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At MM POWERLINE TRANSMISSION, our commitment to the safety and reliability of our power transmission systems is unwavering. A crucial component that supports this goal is the clevis eye. This essential piece of hardware plays a significant role in securing conductors and ensuring the stability of our overhead power lines. In this article, we will explore the features, functions, and importance of the clevis eye in our transmission line infrastructure.

What is a Clevis Eye?

A clevis eye is a robust connector used in overhead power transmission lines. It features a U-shaped clevis with a looped eye at one end, designed to provide a secure attachment point for
conductors and other hardware. This design allows for easy connections while maintaining the integrity of the overall system.

Key Features

  1. Durable Construction: Clevis eyes are made from high-strength materials such as galvanized steel or stainless steel, ensuring they can withstand harsh weather conditions and resist corrosion.
  2. Strong Design: The U-shaped clevis design provides excellent load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for various applications in transmission line systems.
  3. Ease of Installation: Clevis eyes can be quickly and easily attached to different support structures, facilitating efficient setup and maintenance for our utility teams.
  4. Versatility: These connectors are compatible with a wide range of conductor sizes and types, making them adaptable for diverse transmission line configurations.

Functions of the Clevis Eye

  1. Secure Connection: The primary function of the clevis eye is to provide a stable and secure attachment point for conductors, ensuring they remain properly fastened under varying conditions.
  2. Load Management: The robust design of the clevis eye helps distribute loads evenly across the transmission structure, minimizing the risk of localized stress and failure.
  3. Facilitating Movement: The flexibility of the clevis eye allows for some movement in the connection, accommodating changes due to temperature fluctuations and wind without compromising structural integrity.
  4. Enhancing Safety: By ensuring secure connections, clevis eyes significantly reduce the risk of electrical accidents, protecting both personnel and equipment.

Importance in Transmission Line Systems

The clevis eye is vital for several reasons:

  • Safety: By providing secure connections for conductors, clevis eyes play a crucial role in minimizing the risk of electrical failures and accidents, safeguarding personnel and equipment.
  • Reliability: Consistent power delivery depends on robust transmission lines. High-quality components like clevis eyes enhance the overall reliability of our systems.
  • Cost Efficiency: By preventing wear and damage, as well as reducing maintenance needs, clevis eyes contribute to lower operational costs for MM POWERLINE TRANSMISSION.

Conclusion

The clevis eye is an essential component of our transmission line hardware at MM
POWERLINE TRANSMISSION. Its design and functionality are critical for ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our power delivery systems. As the demand for electricity continues to rise, maintaining a robust transmission infrastructure becomes increasingly important, highlighting the vital role of the clevis eye. Proper selection, installation, and maintenance of this component are essential for upholding the integrity of our transmission lines and meeting the electrical needs of our communities.

BOQ

SL. NO DESCRIPTION QTY MATERIAL
1
CLEVIS EYE
1 NOS
HDG STEEL, FORGED STEEL

TECHNICAL DATA

  1. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MM.
  2. GENERAL TOLERANCE ±5% UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
  3. HOT DIP GALVANISED AS PER IS : 2633.

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AVAILABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDUCTORS

For ACSR

SL. NO ACSR code CONDUCTOR DIA.
1
RACCOON
12.27
2
DOG
14.15
3
LEOPARD
15.84
4
COYOTE
15.86
5
TIGER
16.52
6
WOLF
18.13
7
ORIOLE
18.82
8
LYNX
19.53
9
LARK
20.47
10
PANTHER
21.00
11
LION
22.26
12
BEAR
23.45
13
GROSBEAK
25.16
14
TEAL
25.24
15
GOAT
25.97
16
ANTELOPE
26.73
17
KUNDAH
26.80
18
SHEEP
27.93
19
DRAKE
28.14
20
ZEBRA
28.62
21
DEER
29.89
22
CAMEL
30.15
23
ELK
31.50
24
MORKULLA
31.68
25
MOOSE
31.77
26
BERSIMIS
35.05

For AAAC

SL. NO AAAC CONDUCTOR DIA.
1
RABBIT
9.30
2
DOG
12.78
3
PANTHER
19.70
4
PANTHER-UP
22.05
5
YEW
25.97
6
ZEBRA
28.00
7
ZEBRA-UP
29.79

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