THIS IS BRIEF FOR EXAMPLE ONLY

Ø  SEE REPORT                                                                              Structure # ______________

CHECKLIST (General)                   

EXAMPLE

ONLYSEE ATTACHMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NOTE:  This checklist is designed to inventory a pole from top to bottom.

                    ► (Pole ground 4 or 8 per mile) Rule 96C & 92D

→Identify Button Info #________            _________          ___________      

→Identify phases                __ 1 ph   ___ 2 ph    ___ 3 ph     ___Other    _________________

→Identify conductor’s   ______________________

→Identify Neutral      _____________________

→Identify Equipment (transformers) most are single phase   _______amps?

    Verify Equipment is grounded.

    Verify Equipment ground bonding and bonding location.

        (  ) Bonded to Neutral (Transformer ground to neutral)?

        (  ) Bonded to Ground wire (Equipment ground to ground)?

    Verify other Equipment, (cutouts, etc. Arresters to ground).

NOTE:  EQUIPMENT must be GROUNDED / BONDED

               TRANSFORMER  MUST BE GROUNDED TO GROUND ROD.

→Identify Secondary’s

     Secondary  Crossover roads, sidewalks, driveways,      ___16 ft  _______ Other  Rule 230C2)  232(1)

    Clearance yards,      ____12 ft      ______ Other   Rule 230C

    Verify Secondary Rack to ground wire (bonded)

→GUY/INSULATOR/GUARDS

    Verify Guy grounding / Insulated   Rule 92C2

    Verify Insulators attached (as required)  If guy wire is close or crossover Primary, Secondary, Equipment.

    Verify guards are installed as necessary. (Public access)  Rule 93D2

    Verify Insulators are installed a minimum of 8 ft from ground.  Rule 279A2 (b) (1)

→Identify Street Lights (as applicable)

    Verify Secondary source to requirements (2”)    Rule 238D

      Verify Grounding and bonding.  Rule 230C(3)

ATTACHMENTS

→Identify Vendor attachments ( _____Cable, ____Teleco, _____ Fiber, )

    Verify Attachment clearance to lowest power source on pole (Primary or Secondary) (40”)  Rule 238B

    Verify Attachment along roads/ Crossover roads/alleys/commercial driveways    ______ 15.5 ft. Rule230E1(24)

      Verify Attachment, over residential driveways,      ___11.5 ft  _______ Other  Rule 232A & 232-1

    Verify Attachment Clearance sidewalks, yards, house attachment,      ____9.5ft      ______ Other  Rule 232-1

 

NOTE:  Street light power source (exceptions)

    Verify clearances between attachments. (12”)  See exceptions if applicable  Rule 235C(1) ex(3)

    Verify grounding of attachment messengers. Bonding   Rule 92C3

GROUNDING

    Verify ground wire to ground rod.

    Verify ground rod below top of ground  Rule 94B2

RISER

    Verify Secondary from/to top of Riser is 40” clearance from communication cables   Rule 236E & 235C1

    Verify bottom Riser attachment are separated 8 ft apart. Minimum   Rule 217A2(c)

    Verify ground of Riser (as required)  Rule 239D

POLE

    Verify setback of 6” from edge of street (curb)   ______    Rule 231B(1)

    Verify pole steps 8 ft above ground  Rule 217A & 239D

MID-SPAN

    Verify Cable to Cable clearance 12”.  (See exceptions)  Rule 235C1 & 235H

Communication clearance from Neutral / Secondary -        __30”  ____ Other   Rule 232B1

SPECIAL CLEARANCES

    Verify     RAILROADS        _______23.5 ft.     Exception _______26.5 FT.  Rule 231C

    Verify   Fire hydrants         _______4’ft.         Exception _______3’ FT  Rule 231A

 

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