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lowing the user to drive the system with a cordless, corded or
pneumatic drill. The universal stem provides for both right-
side and left-side connections for forward drive and reverse
drive.
The Mini-Blower/Pusher’s machined aluminum construc-
tion provides a lightweight profile with long life and dura-
bility. The unit can install fiber optic cables with diameters
from 0.23 to 0.50 inches into micro duct, 10 mm to 18 mm,
or traditional duct from 0.50 to 1.5 inches. The unit can be
further configured to push/install duct rod into
conduit and inner duct.
Blue Diamond Industries
A
premier manufacturer of high-
density polyethylene pipe, Blue
Diamond Industries manufactures
HDPE for communication, power,
fiber to the home, intelligent transportation
systems, CATV, and geothermal, and industrial
pressure pipe applications. Blue Diamond is
one of only two pipe companies certified to pro-
duce UL 1990-certified cable in conduit (CIC).
Recently, Blue Diamond worked with All-
Earth Renewables to provide CIC for the largest
distributed solar tracker farm in North America.
Blue Diamond provided 70,000 feet of CIC
to the farm in South Burlington, Vt. AllEarth
manufactures dual-axis AllSun Tracker solar
panels that track the sun’s movement from
dawn to dusk and produce up to 45 percent
more electricity than fixed panels. All low-
voltage wiring for the farm was completed with
the use of Blue Diamond CIC. The system uses
382 GPS-oriented dual-axis trackers and 382
inverters. The farm will generate an estimated
2.91 million kWh of power annually.
Blue Diamond’s CIC capabilities include fiber
optic cables, power cables, telephone cables,
and CATV coaxial cables. Blue Diamond is UL
and RUS listed.
Utility Equipment Leasing
Corporation
U
tility Equipment Leasing Corporation (UELC)
is celebrating 45 years of leadership in renting
and leasing utility trucks, material handlers,
track units, and cable pullers. Since 1967, the
company has grown substantially and is recognized for its
modern and reliable fleet. With service centers across the
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