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Posted by Farmer in the Dells (WI) on December 31, 2006 at 06:35:51 from (66.187.42.96):
New Years Eve and raining so I don't have to go water my ground rods. :) Anyway, I was thinking about the post that someone tests the wire with a piece of grass getting shorter until they feel the charge. I am guessing that was with the old style weed cutter chargers. Since the pulse chargers are out I test the line with a transistor radio. On AM off station you can hear the pop and that's good enough for me. I did see a post that tested the amount of charge though and I have a dead end line. How is that done on a pulse charged line? Is the charge long enough for a meter to read or are they close enough together that the meter does not reset? Can I assume a non contact loop type meter is used?
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