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Tower cable
Blade repair adhesives
Cranes & wind Combined breaker

American Wire Group’s patented Sika ofers a full system of product transportation
& grounding
TowerGuard CCA 2kV UL RHH/RHW-2 solutions from the base foundation to the From site analysis to transporting switch

cable is a low-cost, lightweight, theft- tip of the blades, capable of withstanding cranes and operating and maintaining EMA Electromechanics, LLC’s VDH/
deterrent, and lexible cable. It exhibits the toughest climatic conditions. equipment on the job, ALL Erection & GSMI combined 34.5 kV outdoor
the same lexibility and life expectancy SikaForce-7800 Blue and Red are two- Crane Rental serves the wind energy vacuum circuit breaker and high-
of conventional DLO cable, yet weighs component, high-performance, non- industry, nationwide. hey operate speed, mechanically interlocked

and costs approximately 35% less, and sagging, polyurethane structural adhesives one of the largest, technologically grounding switch is speciically
has no scrap value. TowerGuard CCA for blade repairs. he products have been advanced leet of cranes, with designed for application with
(CopperClad Aluminum) efectively developed to ofer the same inish speed at thousands of crane options—from
wind energy collection units. his
replaces copper DLO from the bottom two diferent temperature ranges: Blue = 8 to 1,000 tons. All Crane also patented system for switching and

of the tower to the transformer. It can 32°F to 77°F (0°C to 15°C), and Red = 77°F provides in-ield technical support to grounding of wind power collection
also be used from the generator to the to 104°F (15°C to 40°C). SikaForce-7800
ensure the equipment on the job is circuits replaces traditional
transformer (withstanding the required is speciically used for inishing and deep- performing safely and properly. hey grounding transformers, and can be
turn-twist tests). TowerGuard CCA surface repairs on wind blades, with quick help with lift-planning, short and combined with conventional circuit

meets the following speciications: ICEA (maximum 30 minutes) sanding time long-term rentals, bare rentals, as well breakers in each feeder of a wind
S-95-658, UL44; ASTM B-566, ASTM characteristics. SikaForce-7800 Blue and as equipment sales and parts.
power substation.
B-172, IEEE 383, and IEEE 1202; and Red are available in standard, cartridge ALL Erection & Crane Rental EMA Electromechanics LLC
has CSA approval.
packaging, speciically designed for on- www.allcrane.com
www.emaelectromechanics.com

American Wire Group location wind blade repair applications. Booth 3605
Booth 3029
www.buyawg.com
Sika | www.sikausa.com
Booth 2906
Booth 5309

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