Live Line maintenance can be classified as
1.Hot Stick method
2.Bare hand Method
3.Combination of both
1.Hot Stick method:
In this method the Linesman will be ground potential workingwith hot Sticks keeping safe clearence from the line
2. Bare hand method:
here, the linesman works at line potential, keeping safe clreance from ground.
for that, Conducting suit is made of 25% microscopic stainless steel and 75% nomex are be provided.
