A    B   C
  D   E   F
  G   H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
A 
Abandoned Lines     31.6 
Accepted Good Practice     13 
Allowable Obstructions
Climbing Space     54.7–A3 , 54.9–F , 54.10–F3 , 54.11–G , 54.12–F3 , 58.3–A3 , 84.7–E , 88.1 
Working Space     54.7–B2
Allowable
Tension-Definition     23.7–A 
Alteration or Reconstruction,
Commission
May Order     12.4
Aluminum
Cable, Steel Reinforced     Table 23 (Appendix
B
)
American Wire Gage (AWG)     24.2–A 
Anchor Guys (See also Guys )   
Attachment, Center of Load 56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 , Appendix F - Parts 2 and 3
Clearances
(See Guy
Clearances )
Definition     56.1 (See Rules 21.5 and 23.5 )
From Transformer Cases     56.4–F 
Grounding or Grounded     56.6–D , 66.6 , 86.6–C , 92.4 
Location of Insulators     56.7–B , 86.7–B 
Marking (Guarding)     56.9 , 66.7 , 86.9 
Safety Factor     44 , 44.1 , Table 4 , 49.6–C 
Sectionalizing Requirements    
56.6 , 86.6 
Size     49.6–B , 61.3 
Strength     48.4 , Table
24 
Use of     47.2 
Angle of Deviation    
Figure 86 (Appendix
G )
Angle Pole Problem     Appendix F - Part
3 
Annual Weather Variations, Normal    
Table 1 - Note
(ddd)
Apparent Sag-Definition     23.3–B , Figure
4 
Applicability of Common Neutral Rules    
59.2 
Applicability of Rules     11 , 12 , 13 
Arching Shields     104 , 114 
Arm Guy (See
Guy )
Arms (See
Crossarm )
Arrangement of Lines     32 
Arresters, Lightning     22.0 , 33.3–A , 89.2 
Attachment of Protective Covering    
54.6–I , 84.6–F 
Attachment of Conductors
to Bridges, Buildings, etc.  
 
54.4–H2 , 54.4–I , 84.4–F 
to Insulators     54.11–B1 
to Trolley Span Wires     78.1 , 78.2
Attachment of Conductors to Surface of Poles
Cables
and Messengers, Longitudinal    
57.4–F , 84.4–D2 , 87.4–D2 
Communication Conductors, Longitudinal    
84.4–D2 , 92.1–C , 92.1–D 
Communication Service Drops    
84.8–B2b 
Ground Wires     54.6–B , 84.6–B 
Low Voltage, on Racks ( See Rack Construction )
Lateral Runs     54.6–C , 84.6–C 
Risers     54.6–E , 84.6–E 
Vertical Configuration    
54.4–D6b 
Vertical Runs     54.6–D , 84.6–D 
Without Use of Wood Crossarms    
54.11–B
Attachment
to Poles of Span Wires, Foreign     34 , 78.3 
Autotransformer     24.1 
Avoidance of Conflict     31.3 , 31.4
  A    B   C
  D   E   F
  G   H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
B 
Backbone     77 , 77.6–b 
Backup Plate     54.6–E1c 
Barriers     51.6–B , 61.6–A , 61.6–B 
Bending, Moduli of Rupture in    
48.1 , Table
5 
Birmingham Wire Gage (BWG)    
24.2–B 
Bolts, Covered in Climbing Space    
54.7–A3 , 58.1–B1 
Bonds (or Bonding)
Capacitors
or Regulators     58.4–C 
Circuits of 7,500 or Less    
53.4–B , 103.1–B , 113.1–B 
Circuits of More than 7,500 Volts    
53.4–A , 63.4 , 103.1–B , 113.1–B 
Common    53.4–A3b 
Communication Messengers and Guys    
83.4 
Covering of Bond Wires     53.4–A , 53.4–B , 83.4 
Grounded    33.3–A , 52.4–F , 53.4–A3a , 53.4–A3b 
Messengers and Cables     57.8 , 83.4 , 92.4 
Phase–to–phase    63.4 
Pins and Deadend Hardware    
53.4 , 63.4 
Separate    53.4–A3a 
Separation of Bond Wires     52.4–B , 52.7–C 
Transformers    58.1 , 58.2–A3 
Wire Size    53.4 , 63.4 
Location and Clearance 54.4–G , 58.6 , 84.6–D , 88.1 , 92.1–F
Metal Back    
52.7–E , 54.7–A3 , 84.7–B 
Requirements for Use     47.2 
Separation from Other Hardware and Conductors    
52.7–B , 92.3 
Cable  
 87.5 
Communication, Open Wire    
84.4–Clb
Service Drop, Clearance    
54.8–C2 , 84.8–D2 
Strength    Table 4 (Section
4
)
Trolley    77.6–C 
Bridge
Attachment
to     54.4–H2 , 54.4–I , 84.4–F 
Clearance of Conductors from Table 1-Cases 6 and 7 , 54.4–H , 54.4–I , 84.4–F 
Definition    20.3 
Bridled Runs 84.6–D
Clearance,
Modified     64.4–C2 
Climbing Space    54.7–A3 , 84.7–B 
Definition    21.0–B 
Vertical Separation    Table 2-Case 14 , 54.4–C2a 
Bundle
Conductor-Definition     20.9-A
  A    B   C
  D   E   F
  G   H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
C
Aluminum, Steel Reinforced    
Table 23 (Appendix
B )
Auxiliary    77.6–A5 , 78.3–C 
Bonding and Grounding     57.8 
Boxes (See Boxes )
Clearance from its Messenger    
57.4–D 
Clearances (See Conductor )
Covering In Lieu of Guard Arms    
57.7 , 87.7 
Definition    20.4 , 87.1 
Equalizer    74.4–G3 
Fastenings    Table 4 , 87.5 
Guarding Above Trolley Contact Conductors    
57.4–B2 , 87.4–B2 
Guarding at Pole Attachments    
57.4–F , 57.7 , 87.4–C3 , 87.7 
Hooks, Location of     84.4–C1c , 84.8–B2b 
Lateral and Vertical Runs (See Runs
)
Loading (See also Loading)    
49.7-B 
Low Voltage, Multiconductor with Bare
Neutral     54.10 
Messenger (See Messenger )
Neutral Supported (“Triplex”) Service Drop    
54.8–B4b 
Protection    54.6–D , 54.6–E , 57.7 , 84.7–D , 84.6–E , 87.7 
Risers (See Risers )
Sag    57.9 , 87.8 
Terminals    54.6–F , 84.6–D , 88.1 
“Triplex” (Neutral Supported Service Drop)    
54.8–B4b 
Capacitors, Detail of Installation 54.4
Capacitors  
 58.1–B 
Regulators    58.1–B 
Switches    54.4–G , 58.6–A 
Transformers    58.2–A3 
Change in
Grade of Construction    47.4 , 49.3–C2 
Circuit (or Circuits)
Definition  
 20.6 
Different Circuits on Same Crossarm    
32.4 , 89.2–A 
Governmental Agency Control    
92.2 
Ownership Designation     32.4–A4 
Relative Levels    32.2 
Class C
Communication Circuit-Definition    20.6–A 
Class E Supply Circuit-Definition     20.6–D1 
Class H Supply Circuit-Definition    
20.6–D2 
Class L Supply Circuit-Definition    
20.6–D3 
Class T Supply Circuit-Definition    
20.6–E 
Clearance Arm (See Crossarm )
Clearances (See Following Headings)
Conductor Clearances 
Case
Clearances 
Ground
Wires 
Guy
Clearances 
Guy
Insulators 
Hardware 
Lateral
Conductors 
Lead
Wire Clearances 
Messenger
Clearances 
Pole 
Risers 
Roofs 
Runs 
Service
Drop Clearances 
Sign
Clearances 
Span
Wire Clearances 
Street
Lighting 
Tower 
Transformers 
Allowable
Obstructions     54.7–A3 , 54.9–F , 54.10–F3 , 54.11–G , 54.12–F3 , 58.3–A3, 84.7–E , 88.1 
Buck Arm Construction     54.7–A2 , 84.7–B 
Combination Line Arms     54.7–A2 
Communication circuits     84.7 
Definition    20.7 
Joint Poles    93 
One Vertical Circuit at Pole Top    
54.11–F 
Rack Construction     54.9–F 
Space Bolts, Dead End, Covered In    
54.7–A3 
Supply Circuits    54.7 
Terminals, Communication, Allowed In    
88.1 
Through Bolts, Transformer, Covered In    
58.1–B3 
Trolley Circuits    74.7 
Colinear Lines
Definition  
 22.1–B 
Requirements    32.3 , 54.4–D3 , 56.4–C2 , 84.4–D3 , 103.5 
Circuits
Permitted    32.4 , 54.4–C2b , 54.7–A3 , 54.8–E 
Definition    21.0–A 
Marking (See also Marking )    52.4–C 
Common
Neutral System,Requirements for     59 
Common Neutral, Tagging of    
59.3–F 
Communication Requirements    
Section VIII 
Concrete, Strength of     Table 4 , 48.3 
Condition, Most Stringent     14 
Conditions, Limiting, Specified     14 
Conditions, Two or More     14 , 42.1 
Conductor (or Conductors)
Arrangement
Without Wood Crossarms    
54.11–B2 
Attached to Surface of Pole (See Attachment )
Bundle-Definition     20.9–A 
Clearances (See Conductor Clearances )
Common Neutral System     59.3 
Contact (See Trolley
Contact )
Covering, Weatherproof     54.8–A , 54.9–C1 , 74.4–G3 , 84.8–A , 92.2 
Covering, Weather Resistant    
20.9–G 
Dead Ends (See Dead
Ending )
Definition of Kinds     20.9 
Duplex Communication     84.4–C2 
Earth as    33.2 
Fastenings or Tie Wires    
49.3–B3 , 49.3–C1b , 49.3–C2 
Fire Alarm and Police     92.2 
Ground (See also Ground
Wires )  
 33.2 , 92.4 
Insulated, Suitable-Definition    
20.9–G 
Lateral (See Lateral Conductors )
Line-Definition    20.9–C 
Loading    43 , App. B 
Material    49.4–A , 54.11–C , 59.3–A , 6.3,
74.3 
Neutral    33.1 , 59.2 
Open wire-Definition     20.9–D 
Overhead Lighting     61.3–A2 , 103.2 , 113.2 
Protected    54.4–H2 , 54.4–I , 54.6–C , 54.6–D , 54.6–E , 84.6–D , 84.6–E 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Sag (See Sag )
Service Drop (See Service Drop
)
Size    49.4–B , Table
8 , 59.3–B , 59.4–A , 74.3 , 113.4 
Spacing    54.11–D 
Splices (See Splices
Conductor )
Strength    49.4–C , App.
B 
Suitable Insulation     20.9–G 
Suspensions    63 
Tensions (See Tension )
Triplex Communication     84.4–C2 
Unprotected    20.9–E , 54.6–A , 58.1–B 
Vertical (See Vertical Conductors )
Weather Resistant not Suitably Insulated    
20.8–G 
Above
Ground    37 -Table 1-Cases 1 to 5 
Above Swimming Pools     54.4–A3 , 84.4–A5 
Above Tracks of Railways     37 - Table 1-Cases 1 and 2 
Above Trolley Conductors     38 -Table 2-Case 2 
At Points of Failure     49.4–C4 , 74.4–F 
At Same Potential     64.4–C2 
Basic    37 -Table 1 , 38 -Table 2 
Between Conductors    38 -Table 2-Cases 1 to 17, 20 
From Bridges, Buildings, etc.     37 - Table 1-Cases 6 and 7 
From Crossarms    37 -Table 1 -Case 9 , 54.4–E , 58.3–A2 
From Drip Loops     54.4–C7 , Figure
33 
From Grounded Metal Boxes    
54.4–G , 58.1–B , 92.1–F2 
From Guys and Messengers     38 -Table 2-Cases 1, 18, and 19 
From Hardware (See Hardware )
From Lead Wires     54.4–C6 , Figure
33 
From Poles    37 -Table 1-Cases 8 and 9 
From Signs     39 , Table 2–A 
From Span Wires    38 -Table 2-Cases 1, 18, and 19 
From Street Lights     58.5–B3 , 58.5–E , 92.1–F5 
From Transformers     54.4–G , 92.1–F 
From Trees    35 , Table 1, Case 13 
Height Adjacent to Crossings    
101.1 , 111.2 
Modification of Basic Clearances    Footnotes to Tables 1 and 2 
On Insulators without Wood Crossarms     38 -Table 2-Case 20 , 54.11–B1 , 54.11–E 
Reduced from Crossarms     54.4–E , 58.3–A2 
Service Drop Clearances (See Service Drop Clearances )
Triangular Configuration, Between Conductors    54.4–C1c , 64.4–C1 
Unprotected Vertical and Lateral    
54.6A 
Vertical Configuration, Between Conductors    
54.4–C1a , 64.4–C1 
Flashover
Voltages     55.3–C -Table
12 
Material    55.1 , 65.1 , 85.1 
Method of Testing     55.3–C 
Safety Factors    44 , Table 4 
Strength    49.5–A 
Voltage Requirements     55.3 , 65.1 
Conductor
Suspensions    63 
Conduit (See also Pipe and Protective
Covering
)    20.9–E , 52.7–D , 54.4–H2 , 54.4–I , 54.6–C , 54.6–D , 54.6–E , 54.6–F , 84.4–F 
Conflicting Lines-Definition    
22.1–A , Section
X 
Conflicts, Cooperation to Avoid    
31.1 , 31.4 
Connections, Electrical    
49.4–E , 59.3–C 
Constructions and Reconstruction of Lines    
12.1 , 44.1 
Change
of Grade    47.4 
End Supports in Grades A and B    
47.5 
Grades of    42 , 44.1 , 49.1–B 
Control
Circuits, Governmental Agency    92.2 
Cooperation to Avoid Conflicts    
31.4 
Copper Covered Steel     Table 22 
Copper Wire, Characteristics of    Tables 17 to 20 , Appendix
B 
Corrosion Resistant (See Galvanizing
)
Cover
Bolt
- Definition     22.8–C 
Bolt - in Climbing Space    
54.7–A3i , 58.1–B3 
Covering
(See Protective Covering )
Cradles or Screens    105 , 115 
Crossarm or Arm
Braces
(See Braces )
Brackets (See Brackets )
Buck Arm (See Buck
Arms )
Clearance Arm, Use of     21.0–C , 32.3 , 54.4–D3 , 54.8–C2 , 84.4–D3 , 84.8–D2 
Combination Arm (See Combination Arm
)
Cutout, Marking of     52.4–D
Definition of
Kinds     21.0 
Guard Arm (See
Guard Arms )
Heel    58.1–B3 
Kicker (Same as Heel )
Material    49.2A , 52.5 , 54.8–C3 , 84.8–D3 
Marking    52.4 , 59.3–F 
Metal    52.5 , 52.4–E4
Painting (Same as Marking )
Pin and Dead End Spacing     37 - Table 1-Case 8 , 38 -Table 2-Case 15 
Pole Top Extension (See Pole Top Extension )
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Size    49.2–B 
Strength    49.2–C 
Crossing
Problem    Appendix F - Part 1 
Crossings (See Lines Crossing )
Cross Span Wires    77.2
Cutouts (See Switches )
In Working Space 54.7–B2
A    B   C
  D   E   F
  G   H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
D 
Dead End Assembly
Grounding
of Cable    57.7 , 87.7–B 
Insulators (See Conductor Insulators )
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Separation of Hardware     52.7–D , 92.3 
Spacing    37 -Table 1-Case 8 , 38 -Table 2-Case 15 , 63.3 
Strength    57.5 , 87.5 
Dead End and
Suspension Spacing    37 -Table 1 , 38 -Table 2 , 63.3 
Dead Ending Supply Conductors
At
Top of Pole    54.4–D8 
Clearances (See Conductor Clearances )
Messengers (See Messenger Fastenings
)
Space Bolt Covers in Climbing Space    
54.7–A3 
Typical Problems    Appendix F - Part
1 
Vertical Configuration    
54.4–C4 , 54.4–D6 
Decorative
Garlands    34 , 78.3 , 78.3–A2 
Decorative Street
Lighting     78.3–A1 , 78.3–B , 78.3–C 
Definitions    Section II 
Deflection, Structures Capable of    
56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Depth of Setting Wood Poles    
49.1–C 
Deterioration (See Replacement )
Deviation, Angle of-Illustrated    
Figure 86 , Appendix
G , Appendix
F - Part
3 
Diagrams    Appendix G 
Dimensions (See also Size under various items)
Crossarms  
 49.2–B , Appendix
F 
Poles    49.1–B , 82 , Appendix F 
Protective Covering     22.8 , Figure
81 , Figure
82 (Appendix
G )
Tower Members    61.3–A1 
Towers    22.1–C 
Disconnects
(See Switches )
District,
High Fire-Threat   21.2-D, 18-A, 37, 80.1-A, 80.1-B
Districts, Loading     21.2–C , 43.1 , 43.2 , 49.4–C , Appendix
A 
District, Rural    21.2–B 
District, Urban    21.2–A 
Division of Industrial Safety     39 , Table
2A, ref. (b) 
Douglas Fir Molding (See Protective Covering, Suitable )
Drainage Coils    89.2 
Drip Loops (See Lead
Wires )
Drive Hooks    84.4–C , 84.8–B2b2 
Drop Wires, Street Light    
54.6–A , 58.5–B3 , 92.1–F5 
Duplex Pin Construction     102.1 , 112.1 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z 
E
Earth as a Conductor  
 
33.2 
Effectively Grounded-Definition    
21.4–A 
Elasticity, Modulus of, for Conductors    
Appendix C 
Element, Subordinate     12.1–C 
End Supports-Grades A or B    
47.5 
Equalizer Cable, Trolley    
74.4–G3 
Equipment, Miscellaneous (See Miscellaneous Equipment )
Exceptional Cases, Relative Levels    
32.2–G 
Exemptions or Modifications     15 
Exposed Guy (See Guy )
Experimental Installations    
15.2 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  F
Factor of Safety (See Safety Factor )
Fastenings (See Fastenings under various items)
Feeder
Auxiliary  
 74.3 , 74.4–C , 77.6–A5 
Common Neutral    59.3–B , 59.3–D 
Span Wire    77.6–A4 , 77.6–A5 , 77.6–C3 , 78.1 
Trolley    37 -Table 1–Col. C , 74.3 , 74.4–G3 
Fence
Barrier    51.6–B , 61.6–B 
Substation    61.6–B 
Third Rail Enclosure     79.4 
Fiber
Conduit    54.8–C2 , 77.6–A6 , 84.8–D2 
Fire Alarm Circuits     20.6–A , 54.8–C1 , 92.2 
Fittings, Terminal Fixtures    
54.6–F , 84.6–D 
Decorative
Lighting    34 , 78.3 
Street Lighting    58.5–B , 58.5–D , 92.1–F5 
Traffic Signal    58.4 
Footings and
Foundations    45 , 46 , 48.5 
Foreign Attachments    34 , 78.3 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  G
Gains, Pole    49.1–D 
Gages, Kinds    24.2 
Galvanizing or Corrosion Resisting    
49.2–A2 , 49.3–A , 49.6–A , 49.7–A , 49.8 , 61.3–A1 
Garlands, Decorative     78.3 , 78.3–A2 
Governmental Agency Control Circuits    
92.2 
Grades of Construction (See also Pole, Dimensions )    42 , Table 3 , 42.1 , 42.2 , 42.3 , 49.1–B 
Greater Sag Permitted 37 , Appendix F
As
a Conductor    33.2 
Connection, Grounded     21.3 , 33.3 
Resistance    21.4 , 59.4–B2 
Separation from Hardware    
52.7–C 
Wires and Neutrals     33.1 , 54.6–B , 61.3–A2 , 84.6–B 
Grounded
Effectively  
 21.4–A , 33.3–A , 61.3–A2 
Guys (See Guy )
Independently    33.3–B 
Marking of Grounded Condition    
58.3–C , 59.3–F 
Metal Boxes and Equipment    
54.4–G , 54.6–F , 58.6–C 
Permanently    21.4–B 
Securely    21.4–C 
Grounding, Requirements for
Airbreak Switches    
58.3–D4 
Cables and Messengers     57.8 , 92.4 
Capacitors    54.4–G 
Common Neutral System     59 
Guys (See Guy )
Hardware (See Hardware )
Metal Crossarms    52.5 , 54.4–G 
Overhead Guys (See Overhead Guys
)
Regulators    54.4–G 
Risers    54.6–E , 84.6–E 
Switch Airbreak    
58.3–D4 
Transformer Cases     54.4–G , 58.2–A3 
Transformer Windings    58.2–A1 , 58.2–A2 
Vertical Run Conduit     54.6–D , 84.6–D 
Clearance
from Hardware     52.7–B , 52.7–C , 54.6–B , 54.6–H 
Common Neutral    59.3–C , 59.4 
Conductivity    54.6–B 
Covering-Definition     22.8–A , 54.6–B , 84.6–B 
Location    54.6–B , 84.6–B 
Material    49.4–A , 61.3–A2 , 84.6–B 
Mechanical Strength     54.6–B , 59.4 , 61.3–A2 , 84.6–B 
Definition  
 21.0–D 
Material and Size     49.2–A , 49.2–B , 57.7 
On Joint Poles    92.1–A to F1 incl. 
Strength    49.2–C , 54.9–E1 
Use with Cable and Messenger    
57.4–F , 57.7 , 87.4–C3 , 87.7–B 
Use with Grounded Equipment    
54.6–F , 58.6–B 
Use with Low Voltage Racks    
54.9–E1 , 54.9–E2 
Guarding
Latticed
Steel Poles     51.6–B 
Messengers (See Messenger, Guarding )
Third Rail    79.2 , 79.3 
Towers    61.6–B 
Anchor
(See Anchor
Guy )
Arm    56.7–A , Figure
56–7 
Attached to Grounded Structures    
66.6 
Attachment, Center of Load    
56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Branched or Bridle     56.7–A , Figure
56–7 
Bonding    83.4 , 92.4 
Definition of    21.5
Exposed-Definition    21.5–C , 86 
Fastenings, Hooks, Shims and Thimbles    
56.5 , 66.5 , 86.5 
Grounding or Grounded     56.6–D , 56.6–E , 66.6 , 86.6 , 92.4 
Guarding where Clearance Reduced to Messengers    
56.4–C4 , 86.4–C4 
In Climbing Space     52.7–D , 54.7–A3 , 84.7–E 
In Proximity-Definition   21.5–D , 56.6 , 86.6 , Figures 56–2
to 56–10 
Lead of Guy, Illustrated    
Figure 86 (Appendix
G )
Location of Sectionalizing Insulators    
56.7 , 86.7 
Markers (Guards)    56.9 , 66.7 , 86.9 
Material    49.6–A 
On Poles Set Shallow     49.1–C 
Overhead (See Overhead
Guys )
Protection of, above Trolley Contact Conductors    
56.4–B2 , 86.4–B2 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Sectionalizing Requirements    
56.6 , 66.6 , 86.6 
Sidewalk    56.7–B , 86.7–B , Figure
51 
Size    49.6–B , 61.3–A3 
Span    21.5–A 
Strength    49.6–C , Table
9 ; 61.3–A2 , Table
24 
Taut    56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Truss    56.7–C , 86.7–C , Figure
56–10 
Use of    47.2 , 56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Above
Ground and Tracks of Railroads     37 - Table 1–Col. A 
Above Swimming Pools    
56.4–A3 , 86.4–A3 
From Buildings, etc.     37 - Table 1 
From Conductors, Guys and Span Wires     38 -Table 2–Col. A 
From Insulators     56.4–D3 , 86.4–D3 
From Poles    56.4–E , 86.4–E 
From Transformer Cases     56.4–F 
High Voltage, Not Decreased    
66.4 
Clearance
from Guys     56.4–D3 , 86.4–D3 
Flashover Voltages     56.8–C -Table
13 , 86.8–C -Table
16 
Location of Sectionalizing    
56.7 , 77.6 , 86.7 
Material    56.8–A , 86.8–A 
Method of Testing     56.8–C , 86.8–C 
Strength    49.5–B 
Safety Factors    44 , Table 4 
Voltage Requirement     56.8–C , 86.8–C 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  H
Hanger Arms (See Crossarms )
Hardware
Bonding  
 53.4 
Clearances from Conductors    
52.7–C , 54.6–B , 58.3–A2 , 92.3 
Clearances from Ground Wires (See Ground Wires )
Construction Without Wood Crossarms    
54.11–B1 
Grounding    52.5, 52.7–B , 52.7–F , 91.4 
Insulating Material Provide Clearance    
54.6–H 
Material    49.2–A2 , 49.3–A , 49.8 , 61.3–A 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Separation from Other Hardware    
52.7–D , 53.4–A2 , 53.4–B , 54.6–H , 58.1–B3 , 91.4 , 92.3 
Strength    57.5 , 77.5 , 87.5 
Hardwood
Molding (See Protective Covering, Suitable )
Head Guys (See Overhead Guys
)
Heavy Loading    43.1 
Heel Arms (See also Crossarms )    58.1–B3 
Height of Guy     Figure 86 (Appendix
G )
High
Fire-Threat District    18-A, 21.2-D, 37, 80.1-A, 80.1-B
High Voltage Signs (See Marking )
Hooks, Guy    86.5 
Hooks, Location of (See Cable
Hooks )
Horizontal Insulator-Definition    
54.11–A 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  I
Ice Loading    43.1–B 
Incidental Pole Wiring     38 -Table 2-Cases 16 and 17 
Indicating Switches     58.3–B 
Induced Voltage, Protection Against    
89.2 , 92.4–B 
Inductive Interference     90 
Inductive Parallels-Avoidance of Conflict    
31.3 , 31.4 
Insulated-Definition     21.6 
Insulators without the Use of Wood Crossarms
Attachment  
 54.11–B2 
Clearances    54.11–B1 , 54.11–E 
Climbing Space    54.11–F 
Conductor Arrangement    
54.11–B2 
Conductor Spacing    38 -Table 2-Case 20 , 54.11–D 
Hardware    54.11–B1 
Horizontal Position-Definition    
54.11–A 
Triangular Configuration    
54.11–B2 
Vertical Clearance Between Levels     38 -Table 2 , 54.11–E 
Vertical Position-Definition    
54.11–A 
Illustrative Diagrams  
 
Appendix G 
Inspection
of Lines    31.2 
of Third Rail    79.6 
Insulation,
Suitable    20.9–G 
Insulators (See also Conductor
Insulators and Guy
Insulators )
Service
Drop with Bare Neutral    
49.4–C7a , 54.8–A 
Span Wire and Backbone     77.6 
Street Lighting, Lowering Ropes In    
58.5–D 
Strength of    46 , 49.5 
Suspension    63 
Trolley Suspension     77.6–A3 , 77.6–C1 
Intent to
Construct, Notice of    31.4 
Intermediate Loading District (See Modified Loading
District
)
Isolated-Definition     21.7 
Isolating of Exposed Guys    
92.4–A , 92.4–B 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
Consideration
by All Interested Parties    
31.5 , 91.1 
Construction Requirement     Section IX 
Definition    21.8 
Not Allowed on Non–climbable
Partial Underground     31.5 , 91.1 
Jumpers (See Lead Wires )
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  K
Kicker Arm (Same as Heel
Arm )
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
Clearances
from Poles and Crossarms     37 - Table 1-Cases 8 and 9 , 54.4–E , 54.6–C , 84.6–C 
Definition    20.9–B 
Insulation    54.6–C , 54.8–C2 , 84.6–C , 84.8–D2 
Protective Covering     54.6–C , 84.6–C , 87.7–A 
Runs of (See Runs )
Unprotected    54.6–A 
Guarding  
 51.6–B 
Marking    51.6–A , 52.4–B
Safety
Factor     44 , Table 4 
Stepping    51.7 
Strength    45 , 46 , 48.2 
Lead of
Guy-Illustrated    Figure 86 (Appendix
G
)
Lead Wire Clearances
Above
Ground    37 -Table 1-Cases 1 to 5 , 58.1–B1 
From Cases    58.1 , Table
58–2 
From Hardware (See Hardware )
From Other Conductors     38 -Table 2-Cases 16 and 17 ,  54.4–C6 , 58.5 
From Poles and Crossarms     37 - Table 1-Cases 8 and 9 
Lift Span
Definition  
 22.1–A 
Trolley Construction     77.6–C2 , 77.6–C3 
Lighting
(See Street Lighting )
Lightning Arresters-Definition    
22.0 
Lightning Protection Wires    
61.3–A2 , 103.2 , 113.2 
Limiting Conditions Specified     14 
Line (or Lines)
Abandoned  
 31.6 
Arrangement of    32 
Clearances (See Conductor Clearances )
Colinear    22.1–B , 32.3 
Conductor-Definition     20.9–C 
Conflicts    22.1–A , 31.3 , 31.4 , Section
X 
Construction of     12.1 , 31.1 
Cutouts (See Switches )
Definition    22.1 
Design    31.1 
Grades of Construction     42 
Inspection of    31.2 
Maintenance of    12.2 , 31.1 
Reconstruction of    12.1 
Switches (See Switches )
Highways  
 37 -Table 1-Cases 3 and 4 , 49.4–C4 
Other lines    38 -Table 2 , 42.2 , 42.3 , Section
X , Appendix
F 
Railroads    37 -Table 1-Cases 1 and 2 , Section
XI 
Typical Problems    Appendix F 
Loading
Districts    21.2–C , 43 , 43.1 , 43.2 , 49.4–C ,  Appendix
A 
Loads
Balanced  
 49.2–C1 , 49.3–C1 
Unbalanced    47.3 , 49.2–C2 , 49.3–C2 
Wind    43.1–A , 43.2–A , 49.1–C 
Longitudinal
Strength    47 
Low Voltage Racks (See Rack Construction )
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  M
Maintenance
Major Railways    22.9–B 
Marking
Common
Neutral, Designation     59.3–F 
Guy Marker    56.9 , 66.7 , 86.9 
Latticed Steel Poles     51.6–A 
Less Than 750 Volts     52.4–C
Ownership, More Than 750
Volts    32.4–A4
Third Rail    79.1, 79.3, 79.4
Towers and Structures     61.6–A 
Marking, High Voltage
Methods  
 51.6–A , 61.6–A 
Requirements for Crossarms    
51.6–A , 54.4–I 
Requirements for Poles     51.6–A 
Requirements for Towers and Structures    
61.6–A 
Material,
Strength of (See Strength of
Material
)
Material, Tower Members    
61.3–A1 
Maximum Allowable Tension-Definition    
23.7–A 
Maximum Limiting Conditions     14 
Maximum Working Tension-Definition    
23.7–B 
Clearances
(See Messenger Clearances )
Bonding    83.4 , 92.4 
Definition    23.7
Fastenings, Hooks, Shims and Thimbles    
57.5 , 77.5 , 87.5 
Grounding    92.4 
Messenger (or Messengers) (See also Span Wires )
Guarding
Above Trolley Contact Conductors    
57.4–B2 , 87.4–B2 
Guarding Where Attached to Poles    
57.4–F , 57.7 , 87.4–C3 , 87.7 
Guarding Where Clearance Reduced to Guys    
56.4–C4 , 86.4–C4 
Material    49.7–A 
Requirements for Use     57.2 , 87.2 , 89.4 , 103.4 , 113.4 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Sectionalizing of    57.6 , 77.6 ,
87.6 
Strength    49.7–B , Table
24 (Appendix
B )
Supports    49.7–C 
Above
Ground and Tracks of Railways     37 - Table 1–Col. A 
Between Cables and Messengers     38 -Table 2–Col. A and C 
Between Messengers    38 -Table 2–Col. A and C 
From Buildings    37 -Table 1–Col. A 
From Cables Supported     57.4–D 
From Guys or Span Wires     38 -Table 2–Col. A and C 
From Poles    57.4–F , 87.4–D 
Messenger Insulators (See Guy
Insulators )
Metal Crossarm    49.2–A2 , 52.4–E4, 52.5 
Metal Back Braces     52.7–E , 82.4–B 
Metal Boxes (See Boxes )
Metal Poles    52.4–E3
Meters, Located on Pole    
58.6 
Meter Pole (See Service and Meter Pole )
Minimum Limiting Conditions     14 
Minor Railway-Definition    
22.9–A 
Miscellaneous Equipment   
 
52.4–D , 58 , 88 
(See also Following headings)
Cable Terminals 
Capacitors 
Disconnects 
Line
Switches 
Metal
Boxes 
Meters 
Street
Lighting 
Time
Switches 
Traffic
Signals 
Transformers 
Voltage
Regulators 
Modifications or Exemptions     15 
Modified Loading District  
 
43 
Modulus of Elasticity for Conductors    
Appendix C 
Modulus of Rupture of Wood    
48.1 , Table
5 
Most Stringent Condition     14 
Moulding (See Protective Covering )
Multiconductor Bare Neutral Construction  
 
54.10 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  N
Neutral, Common (See Common Neutral )
Neutral Conductors
Classification
of    33.1 
Grounding of    33.2 , 33.3 , 59.4–B 
Interconnection of     33.3–B , 59.2 
Neutral Grid
System    59.4–B 
New British Standard Wire Gage (NBS)    
24.2–C 
Non–Walkable-Definition     22.4 
Normal Annual Weather Variations    
Table 1 - 
Note (ddd)
Normal Conditions    35 
Normal Sag    23.3–A 
Notice of Intention to Construct    
31.4 
Notification    15.3 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  O
Obstructions, Allowable
In
Climbing Space     54.7–A3 , 54.9–F , 54.10–F3 , 54.11–G , 54.12–F3 , 58.3–A3 , 84.8–E 
In Working Space    
54.7–B2 
Open
Wire-Definition    20.9–D 
Overbuilds    22.1–B ; Figs. 2 and 3 (Appendix
G
)
Overhead Ground Wire     61.3–A2 , 103.2 , 113.2 
Definition  
 21.5–A 
Fastenings, Hooks and Shims    
56.5 , 66.5 , 86.5 
From Transformer Cases     56.4–F 
Grounding    56.6–D , 56.6–E , 66.6 , 86.6–C , 86.6–D , 92.4 
In Climbing Space     52.8–D ,
54.7–A3 , 84.7–E 
Location of Sectionalizing Insulators    
56.7 , 86.7 
Material    49.6–A , 66.3 
Protection above Trolley Contact Conductors    
56.4–B2 , 86.4–B2 
Sectionalizing Requirements    
56.6 , 86.6 
Size    49.6–B , 61.3–A3a 
Strength    48.4 , 49.6–C , 66.3 , Table
24 (Appendix
B )
Use of     47.2 , 56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Overhead Line Structures-Definition    
22.1–D 
Overhead Guys 21.5-A
  P
Painting (Same as Marking )
Partial Underground Distribution
Climbing
and Working Space     54.7 
Conductor Clearances     54.4–C4c , 54.4–D2 , 54.4–D6c ,  Figure
54–2, Figure 54–3 
Definition    22.5 
Joint Use of Poles     31.5 , 91.1 
Terminals of Risers     54.6–F 
Transformers    58.2–A3 
Voltage Requirements     55.3–D 
Permanently
Grounded-Definition    21.4–B 
Permitted Sag    Appendix C , Appendix
F 
Pins
Bonding  
 53.4 
Duplex    102.1 , 112,1 
Grounded at Crossing     104 
Grounding (See hardware
Grounding )
Material    49.3–A 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Separation from Hardware    
52.7–D 
Size    49.3–B1 , 49.3–B2 
Spaces, Vacant     54.4–C2b 
Spacing    37 -Table 1-Case 8 , 38 -Table 2-Case 15 
Strength    49.3–C 
Uplift On    101.1 , 111.2 
Pipe
(See also Conduit and Protective
Covering
)
Plastic (See Plastic
Pipe )
Plastic Moulding
Use
and Attachment     54.6–D , 54.6–I , 84.6–F , Figure
82  (Appendix
G
)
U–Shaped-Definition     22.8–B 
U–Shaped, Ground Wire-Definition    
22.8–A 
Plastic Pipe (See also Conduit and Protective Covering )
Definition 22.8–B
Acting
as Strut    49.1–A , 56.2 , 66.2 , 86.2 
Angle Problem    Appendix F 
Clearances from Railroad Tracks     36 , Appendix
E 
Clearances of Conductors from (See Conductor Clearances )
Concrete    44 , Table 4 , 48.3 
Deadend Problem    Appendix
F 
Definition    22.6 
Depth of Setting     49.1–C , Table
6 
Dimensions, Minimum Top    
49.1–B 
Gains    49.1–D 
Inspection    31.2 
Maintenance    11 , 12.2 , 31.1 , 35 , 44 
Marking (See Marking )
Metal    52.4–E3
Metallic Service and
Meter     48.6 
Nonclimbable-Definition    
22.6–D 
Replacement or Reinforcement Requirements    
44.2 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Service and Meter-Definition    
22.6–E 
Setting Depths    49.1–C , Table
6 
Spliced Poles    22.6–B , 49.1 , 101.2 , 111.3 
Steel (See Latticed Steel Poles )
Steel, Tubular    44 , Table 4 
Steps (See Stepping )
Strength    48.1 , Table 5 , 49.1–A 
Stub Reinforced-Definition    
22.6–C 
Poles,
Jointly Used ( See Joint Use of Poles )
Pole Top Extension
Definition  
 22.6–A 
Strength    49.1 
Supporting Service Drops    
54.8–C3 , 84.8–D3 , Figure
41 (Appendix
G
)
Transformers on, Prohibited    
58.1–A2 
Police and
Fire Alarm Circuits    20.6–A , 54.8–C1 , 84.8–D1 , 92.2 
Pool, Swimming-Definition     23.6 
Pothead    20.9–H , 54.6–F 
Practicable    22.7 , 35 , 54.4–C1a , 54.4-C1b , 54.4–C6 , 54.4–G , 54.8–B , Table 10, 56.2 , 56.4–D3 , 56.7–A , 56.7–B , 66.2 , 84.8–C5 , 86.2 , 86.4–D3 , 86.7–B 
Practice, Accepted Good     13 
Private Communication Circuits
Attachment
to Trolley Span Wires     78.2 
Construction Details     89.2 
Definition    20.6–B 
On Same Arm as Supply Circuits    
32.4–C , 89.2 
Private
Thoroughfare-Definition    24.0–B 
Problems, Typical     Appendix F 
Protection
Against
Induced Voltages     90 , 92.4 
Anchor Guys    56.9 , 66.7 , 86.9 
Cables (See Cable )
Ground Wires    22.8–A , 54.6–B , 84.6–B , Figures 81 - 82 (Appendix
G )
Messengers (See Messengers,
Guarding )
Third Rail    79.2 , 79.3 
Attachment
to Pole     54.6–I , 84.6–F , Figure
81 (Appendix
G
)
Definition    22.8 
Douglas Fir, 1/2–in. Ground Wire Molding    
22.8–A1 , Figure
81 (Appendix
G )
Hardwood Ground Wire Molding    
22.8–A1 , Figure
81 (Appendix
G )
Requirements for Use     53.4 , 54.6–C , 54.6–D , 54.6–E , 54.8–C2 , 83.4 , 84.6–C , 84.6–D , 84.6–E , 84.8–D2 
Rigid U–Shaped Plastic Molding (See Plastic Molding )
Proximity
(See Guys
, In Proximity )
Public Thoroughfare
Definition 24.0–A
Pull–offs 77.6–B
Puncture Voltage    55.3 , 56.8–C , 86.8–C 
Purpose of Rules    11
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
Q 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
Between
Conductor Levels     54.9–E 
From Poles    54.9–B1 
On Joint Poles    92.1–A , 92.1–B 
Climbing
Space    54.9–F 
Conductor Arrangement     54.9–B2 
Conductor Material     54.9–C 
Conductor Spacing and Span Length    
54.9–D 
Radial Separation
Between
Guys and Conductors     38 -Table 2-Cases 18, 19 
Of Conductors, Same Support     38 -Table 2-Cases 16, 17 
Of Conductors, Where Colinear or
Approaching Crossings     38 -Table 2-Cases 1 – 7 
Railways
Conductor
Clearances Above (See Conductor Clearances )
Crossing of    Section XI , Appendix
F 
Definitions, Major, Minor, Street    
22.9 
Pole Clearances from     36 , Appendix E 
Reconstruction
Definition  
 23.0 
Notification of    31.4 
Of Lines    12.1 
Or Alteration, Commission May Order    
12.4 
Safety Factors for     44.1 
Regulators,
Voltage    58.1 
Reinforcement Safety Factor    
44.2 
Related Buck Arm (See also Buck Arm
)    21.0–B 
Relative Levels    32.2 , 92.2 
Replacement
Circumference
of Grade “F” Poles    Tables 25 and 27 (Appendix D )
Safety Factors    44.2 
Resistance
of Grounds    21.4–A1 , 59.4–B2 
Risers
Clearances  
 54.6–E , 54.6–H , 87.7–D 
Covering    54.6–E , 54.6–I , 84.6–F , 87.7–D 
Definition    23.1 
Terminals    23.8 , 54.6–F , 54.7–A3 
Roofs
(See Clearances from Buildings Under Various Items)
Rules
Applicability
of    11 , 12 , 31 
Exemptions from or Modification to     15 
Limiting Conditions    14 
Purpose of    11 
Saving Clause    16 
Scope of    13 
Bridled  
 84.6–D 
Clearances    54.6–H 
Covering    22.8 , 54.6–I , 84.6–F 
Definition    23.2 
Lateral    54.6–C , 84.6–C 
Terminals    54.6–F 
Vertical    54.4–D9 , 54.6–D , 84.6–D , 92.3 
Rural District-Definition 21.2–B
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
For
Various Grades of Construction     44 , Table 4 
General    44 
Installation and Reconstruction    
44.1 
Replacement or Reinforcement    
44.2 
Additional
Allowance for Temperature     37 
Charts of Sag for Copper Conductors    Charts 1 to 9 inclusive (Appendix
C )
Communication Conductors, Suggested    
Table 24 (Appendix
C )
Definition of Apparent and Normal    
23.3 , Figs. 4 and 5 (Appendix
G )
For Cables and Messenger     57.9 , 87.8 
For Conductors    54.5 , 74.5 , 84.5 , Appendices C and F 
Permitted, Greater     Appendix F 
Sags and
Tensions    Appendix F 
Saving Clause    16 
Scope of Rules    13 
Screens or Cradles    105 , 115 
Securely Grounded-Definition    
21.4–C 
Service and Meter Pole 
Above
Ground    37 -Table1–Col. B 
Above Private Property    
54.8–B2 
Above Swimming Pools     54.8–B5 , 84.8–C5 
From Buildings    37 -Table 1-Cases 6 and 7 , 54.8–B4 , Table
10 , 84.8–C4 
From Cables and Messengers    
54.8–C1 , Figure
42 
From Guys    38 -Table 2-Cases 18 and 19 
From Line Conductors     38 -Table 2–Col. C and E , 54.8–C , 84.4–D1 
From Poles    38 -Table 1-Cases 8 and 9 , 32.3 , 54.4–D , 54.8–D , 84.4–D4 , 84.8–E 
From Other Service Drops    
54.8–C4 , 84.8–D4 
From Supply Conductors on
Combination Arms     54.8–E 
On Clearance Arms     54.8–C2 , 84.8–D2 
On Pole Top Extensions    
54.8–C3 , 84.8–D3 , Figure
41 (Appendix
G )
Attachment
with Bare Neutral     49.4–C7a , 54.8–A 
Covering, Weather–resistant    
49.4–C7a , 54.8–A , 84.8–A 
Definition    23.4
Material and Size     49.4–B , Table
8 , 49.4–C7 , 54.8–A , 84.8–A 
Multiple Conductor, Supply    
49.4–C7a , 54.8–A 
Relative Levels    32.2–E , 32.2–F 
Setting of
Poles, Depth of    49.1–C , Table
6 
Shims (See Guy or Messenger Fastenings)
Sidewalk Anchor    56.7–B , 86.7–B 
Sign Clearances    39 , Table
2–A 
Sign Marking Common Neutral    
59.3–F 
Sign, Warning    54.4–I , 79.4 
Signal Circuits, Railway    
20.6–C 
Signals, Traffic    58.4 , Figure
58–4 
Size of Poles, Minimum     49.1–B 
Space
Climbing
(See Climbing Space )
Working (See Working
Space )
Space Bolts,
Dead End, Covering    54.7–A3 
Spacing, Pin    38 -Table 2-Case 15 
Spacing, Dead End and Suspension     37 -Tables 1 and 2 , 63.3 
Span Guy    21.5–A 
Span Wire Clearances
Above
Ground    37 -Table 1 –Columns A and C 
Above Railways    37 -Table 1 -Cases 1 and 2 
From Conductors    38 -Table 2-Cases 1 to 7, 19 
From Guys and Span Wires     38 -Table 2-Cases 1 and 18 
From Poles and Structures     37 -Table 1 -Cases 8 and 9 
Under Bridges    77.4–B 
Attachment
to     78.2 , 78.3–A , 78.3–C 
Definition    23.5 
Fastenings    77.5 
Lift Span - Definition     23.5–A 
Location of Insulators     56.7 , 77.6 
Span Wire Clearances continued
Material and Strength     49.7 , Table
24 (Appendix
B )
Protection above Trolley Contact 
Conductors    56.4–B2 , 86.4–B2 
Sectionalizing Requirements    
56.6 , 77.6 
Spans
Crossing,
Length of     103.3 , 113.3 
Crossing Problem    
Appendix F - Part 1 
Normal    103.3 , 113.3 
Strength of Conductors in    
49.4–C 
Spliced Poles
Definition 22.6–B
Use in Line Crossing, Conflicts 101.2
Use in Railway Crossing 111.3
Location
of    103.1–A , 113.1–A 
Strength of    49.4–C6 
Spreader
Brackets    54.12–D2 
Steel Poles (See Latticed Steel Poles )
Steel, Poles, Tubular     44 , Table 4 
Steel, Structural    48.2 
Steel Wire, Characteristics of    Table 21 (Appendix
B )
Steel Wire, Copper Covered    
Table 22 (Appendix
B )
Stepping
Poles  
 51.7 , 81.6 , 84.7–E , 91.3 
Towers    61.7 
Strain
Insulators (See Insulators )
Street Lighting
Circuit
Voltage    58.5–A 
Classification of Supply Circuits    
20.6–D 
Clearance from Metal Boxes    
58.5–B3a , 92.1–F5 
Clearances    58.5–B , 92.1–F5 
Decorative (See Decorative Street Lighting )
Drop Wires    54.6–A , 58.5–B3a , 92.1–F5 
Exceptions    58.5–F 
Requirements    58.5 
Street
Railway-Definition    22.9–C 
Strength of Materials, Ultimate
Concrete,
Prestressed    
48.3–B 
Concrete, Reinforced     48.3–A 
Conductors    48.5 , Tables 17 to 23 (Appendix
B )
Steel Strand    48.5 , Table
24 (Appendix
B )
Structural Steel    48.2 
Tower or Pole Foundations    
48.6 
Wood    48.1 , Table 5 
Strength Requirements
All
Lines    Section IV 
Detailed    49 
Longitudinal Loads    47 
Transverse Loads    45 , 45.1 
Tower or Pole Foundations    
48.6 
Ultimate    48 
Vertical Loads    46 
Stringent
Condition, Most    14 
Structural Material Other Than Wood    
48.2 
Structural Steel    48.2 
Strut, Pole Acting As     49.1–A , 45.2, 66.2 , 86.2 
Stub–Reinforced Pole    22.6–C , 101.2 , 111.3 
Substation    61.6–B 
Supply Circuits
Clearances
(See Conductor
Clearances )
Construction Requirements    
12.1 , 31.1 , 40 , 50 , 60 , 70 , 80 , 90 , 100 , 110 
Definition of Classes     20.6–D 
Relative Levels    32.2 , 92.2 
Suspension
Insulators (See also Insulators
)    63
Swimming Pool-Definition     23.6 
Switches, Cutouts, Disconnects
Capacitor  
 58.1 
Grounding of    52.7 
Indicating Position     58.3–B 
Lead Wires    58.1 , 58.3 
Line    58.3 
Operating Mechanism     58.3 
Regulator    58.1 
Street Lighting    58.4 
Time    58.6 
Transformer    58.1 , 58.2 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  T
Tables, List of    
Tag, Common
Neutral    59.3–F 
Taps, Wire (See Lead Wires )
Telephone Instruments on Poles or Structures    
89.3 
Temperature    43 , 43.1–C , 43.2–C 
Tension
Maximum
Allowable-Definition     23.7–A 
Maximum Working-Definition    
23.7–B 
Tensions and Sags     Appendix F 
Terminals
(See Riser
Terminals and Cable
Terminals )
Tests (See Insulator Tests)
Thermal Expansion, for Conductors    
Appendix C 
Third Rail, Requirements for     79 
Thoroughfare-Definition     24.0
Through Bolts, Transformer Covering    
58.1–B3 
Tie Wires    49.3–A2 , 49.3–B3 , Table
7 , 49.3–Clb
, 49.3–C2 
Time Switches (See Switches )
Tower
Clearances
from Railroad Tracks     36 , Appendix E 
Crossings    60 
Lines-Definition     22.1-C 
Materials    61.3–A1 
Marking    61.6–A 
Safety Factor    44 , Table 4 
Stepping    61.7 
Strength    48.2 
V–type    22.1-C 
Y–type    22.1-C 
Traffic
Signals    58.4 , Figure
58–4 
Transformers
Autotransformers  
 24.1 
Case Clearances    58.1–B 
Case Grounding or Bonding    
58.2–A3 
Cutouts and Disconnects     58.3 
Grounding of Windings     58.2–A 
Insulating    89.2 
Lead and Bus Wire, Clearances Above Grounds    
58.1–B , Table
58–1 
Platforms    58.1–B , Table
58–1 
Position on Pole     58.1–A1 , 58.2–A3 
Through Bolt Covers in Climbing Space    
58.1–B3 
Transposition,
Points of    38 
Transposition Wires     21.9 
Transverse Strength Requirements     45 
Tree Trimming    35 , Appendix E 
Triangular Configuration of Conductors  On Pole Mounted Insulators 
 53.4–A1 , 54.4–C1c , 54.4–D8a , 54.11–B2 
 
Trolley
Attachments
to Poles     78.3–B , 78.3–C 
Attachments to Span Wires    
77.5 , 78.2 , 78.3–A 
Backbones    77 , 77.6–B 
Brackets or Bracket Arms    
77.6–C 
Contact Conductor, Material and Strength    
74.3 
Contact Conductor Clearances    
74.4 
Details of Construction     70 
Equalizer Cables     74.4–G3 
Feeders    74.4–G3 , 77.6–A4 , 77.6–A5 , 77.6–C3 , 78.1 
Lift Spans    77.6–C2 , 77.6–C3 
Messengers    77 , 77.6–D 
Pull–Offs    77.6–B 
Span Wires    77.6–A 
Truss
Guys    21.5–B , 56.7–C , 86.7–C , Figure
51 , (Appendix
G )
Tubular Steel Pole, Safety Factor of     44 , Table 4 
Two or More Conditions     42.1 
Two or More Systems, Arrangements    
32.1 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  U
U–Shaped Plastic Moulding (See Plastic Moulding )
Ultimate Strength of Materials     48 , Appendix
F 
Underground Distribution Partial (See Partial Underground )
Unprotected Conductors-Definition    
20.9–E 
Uplift on Foundations     48.6 
Uplift on Pin     101.1 , 111.2 
Urban District-Definition    
21.2–A 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  V
V–Type Support Structures     22.1–C 
Vacant Pin Spaces     54.4–C2b , 54.8–E2b 
Vertical Conductors-Definitions  
 
20.9–F
Risers
(See Risers )
Runs (See Runs) 
Unprotected     54.4–D9 , 54.6–A
Vertical Configuration  
 
54.4–C1c , 54.4–C4 , 54.4–D6 , 54.7–A1 , 54.9
On
Pole Mounted Insulators    
54.11–E , 54.11–F
Vertical Mount
Insulators-Definition     54.11–A 
Vertical Strength Requirements     46 
Voltage or Volts-Definition    
24.1 
Voltage-Communication Conductors    
20.6–A , 20.6–C 
Voltage Classification-Supply Circuits    
20.6-D , 20.6–E 
Voltage Regulators    
58.1 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
Wall, Barrier     51.6–B2 , 61.6–B2 
Warning Signs
Bridges,
Viaducts     54.4–I 
High Voltage (See Marking , High
Voltage
)
For Latticed Steel Poles (See Marking
)
Third Rail     79.4
Weatherproof
Copper Wire, Characteristics and Loading    Tables 19 and 20 (Appendix
B
)
Weatherproofing or Weather–resistant Covering
Not
Suitable for Insulation     20.9–G 
Police and Fire Alarm Conductors    
92.2 
Rack Conductors     54.9–C 
Service Drops     54.8–A , 84.8–A
Weather
Records     43 
Weather Variations, Normal Annual    
Table 1 - Note
(ddd)
Wind Loading     43.1–A , 43.2–A , 49.1–C 
Wire
Aluminum,
Steel Reinforced     Table 23 (Appendix
B )
Copper    Tables 17 to 20 incl. (Appendix B )
Copper Covered Steel     Table 22 (Appendix
B )
Corrosion–resisting     49.4–A 
Gages-Wire     24.2 
Ground (See Ground
Wires )
Iron and Steel     Table 21 (Appendix
B )
Lightning Protection     61.3–A2 
Lead (See
Lead Wires )
Overhead Ground     61.3–A2 
Sags (See Sag )
Tension (See Tension )
Tie (See Tie
Wires )
Transposition     21.9
Wood
Block
Protection     54.6–F5 
Molding     22.8 , Figure
81 (Appendix
G
)
Poles, Requirement for Treatment    
49.1–B 
Strength     48.l , Table 5
Allowable
Obstructions in     54.4–D6b , 54.7–B2 , 58.1–B1 , 58.3 
Definition     24.3
Dimensions     54.7–B1
Working Tension (See Tension )
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  X
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  Y
Y–Type Support Structures    
22.1–C 
Yield Point of Steel     48.2 
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z
  Z
A    B   C   D
  E   F   G
  H    I    J   K
  L    M   N
  O   P   Q
   R    S    T   U
  V    W    X    Y    Z