Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . the first floor are led down through a metallathed concreted chute having an inside clear-ance of 36 inches. A high tension bus withsuspension type insulators is supported fromthe roof with disconnectors at the center tie the plant to the main transmission line atTwelfth Street. These are double circuitsteel towers 78 feet high. They are built onthe general lines of the tower adopted by thecompany for the 150 mile transmission hnefrom Cordelia to the Bear River Plant whichis in process of construction. The station is now ready to operate. Thevarious
Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . the first floor are led down through a metallathed concreted chute having an inside clear-ance of 36 inches. A high tension bus withsuspension type insulators is supported fromthe roof with disconnectors at the center tie the plant to the main transmission line atTwelfth Street. These are double circuitsteel towers 78 feet high. They are built onthe general lines of the tower adopted by thecompany for the 150 mile transmission hnefrom Cordelia to the Bear River Plant whichis in process of construction. The station is now ready to operate. Thevarious machmes have all been tested out andthe plant is prepared to carry a load at amoments notice. The man who insists upon seeing with per-fect clearness before he decides, never de-cides. Accept life and you must accept re-gret. Exciivatiug trench, with steam hoist and framingpipe supports for circulating water system The 60,000-volt lines are brought fromtheir circuit-breakers into a closed monitorfrom which the lines run horizontally through C Courtesyopenings in double windows to Baum type,horizontal, two break rotary disconnectingswitches mounted on a steel frame fastenedto roof and operated from a rail guardedgallery on top of the monitor. From thispo
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