Animal Barriers and Deterents

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ANIMAL BARRIERS
Animals are second only to weather as causes of unplanned outages. The types of animals that infiltrate utility equipment vary from region to region. The squirrel continues to be the #1 culprit with birds not far behind. Following products provide passive or active deterent for the animals. Depending on the type, they create a barrier or train the animals to stay away from the equipment.

WILDLIFE SHIELD™ PRODUCTS

By Rauckman Utility Products

Rauckman Wildlife Shields are designed for installation on insulators and bushings at utility Substations to minimize access and electrocution of animals of all type. The Shields are manufactured using special polymer technology suitable for severe environments. Shields have a UL94 Classification of V-0.

One-person, one shotgun stick fast field installation. No assembly required, one-piece without any nuts & bolts. Can be installed Hot, No downtime is needed.

Available in 3 Sizes and 2 Colors

ZAPshield™ PRODUCTS

By Rauckman Utility Products

ZAPshield delivers a non-lethal electrostatic discharge when contacted by an animal. The types of animals that infiltrate utility equipment vary from region to region. The squirrel continues to be the #1 culprit with snakes and birds not far behind.

Stinger Profile 10.25" overall diameter with a 1" to 2.75" core range. UL94 Class V-0.