Inventors:
Andrew J. Phillips - Charlotte NC, US
Andrew H. Stewart - Fort Collins CO, US
Neil J. Hurst - Fort Collins CO, US
J. Finley Bush - Leechburg PA, US
Sike Xia - Pearland TX, US
Chenghe Xiao - Lexington KY, US
Yansheng Liu - Lexington KY, US
Assignee:
Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. - Charlotte NC
International Classification:
B08B 13/00
Abstract:
A conductor cleaning system for cleaning aluminum strands of all aluminum and steel reinforced conductors, such as ACSS, ACSR, ACAR, and AAA. The conductor cleaning system having a container adapted to receive a portion of a conductor to be cleaned, a housing adapted to receive and support the container, and a cleaning solution contained in the container for cleaning the portion of the conductor. The cleaning solution being adapted to clean the conductor without reacting with or damaging the conductor.