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In the US the standard height of a utility pole is 40 feet, and is buried six feet into the ground. The tallest utility poles have reached 120 feet because of clearance requirements in the area.

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Height of electric poles in India?

height of electric pole in India is 8m in residence area.


What size pole is required for a temporary electrical service?

The size of the pole required for a temporary electrical service typically depends on the load requirements and local regulations. Generally, a standard utility pole can be around 25 to 40 feet tall, but specific height and size may vary based on the service needs, local codes, and the utility company's specifications. It's essential to consult with a licensed electrician or the local utility provider to determine the appropriate pole size for your specific project.


What is the Max distance from house to power pole?

The maximum distance of a wire drop between a service pole and service connection is undefined, as it depends on many factors not included in the question. The information needed to actually compute such a distance includes, but it is not limited to, the service volts, the service Class (60, 100, 200, 400 or more amps), and whether or not the drop involves a mid span tap -- that is, the service is actually connected not to a pole, but it is connected to secondary wires between two poles. <<>> A utility company will usually bring their service a maximum of 100 feet on to private property.


What is an Induction Relay with shaded pole?

It is a device used to protect Electric Network and loads


What is the maximum current of the pole changing motor when running at low speed and high speed?

The maximum current of the pole changing motor when running at low speed and high speed depends on a few different things. The average when begin at low speed and using high speed is 1800 RPM points.

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A cable 23 feet long runs from the top of a utility pole to a point on the ground 12 feet from the base of the pole How tall is the utility pole?

The height of the pole is 19.62ft


Height of electric poles in India?

height of electric pole in India is 8m in residence area.


What does a utility pole do?

Usually, supports overhead electric/telephone wires and equipment.


What is the maximum distance allowed from street pole to property pole?

In Canada the utility company will allow 100 feet to the first pole on an aerial service drop.


What is the tension if A utility pole is 10m in height and weights 2000lbs. the cord to hold the pole is 5 meter away. Therefore think of it as right triangle?

A utility pole is 10m in height and weights 2000lbs. the cord to hold the pole is 5 meter away. Therefore think of it as right triangle the height is 10m and the length is 5m. What is the hypotenuse and angle? What is the tension needed for the cord to keep the pole straight. (The cord is the hypotenuse).


Is there a utility pole standard?

If you want to know the standard for utility poles call your utility company. The electric company set their own standards. There are some required heights for electric cable in the code. For instance they must be no less than 8' above a roof.


What is the Closet shelf and pole ADA height?

It is 48" maximum to the center line of the rod.


Who is responsible for the electric line from the pole to house?

Typically, the homeowner is responsible for the electric line from the pole to the house. This includes maintenance, repairs, and any associated costs. However, if there is an issue with the line that is on the utility company's side, they will handle it. It's always best to check with the utility company to clarify responsibilities.


What is diameter of a utility pole?

The diameter of a utility pole typically ranges from 8 to 12 inches for wooden poles, while concrete and steel poles can vary more significantly, often ranging from 12 to 24 inches or more. The specific diameter depends on the pole's material, height, and intended use. Utility companies choose pole dimensions based on factors like load requirements and environmental conditions.


What is the average cost of replacing a utility pole in Pennsylvania?

what is the average cost of replacing a utility pole in Pennsylvania


Can you recommend any utility pole installers near me?

I recommend contacting local utility companies or searching online for utility pole installation services in your area.


Should a utility company pay me rent if a utility pole is in my yard carrying cable and phone wires?

Technically, the utility pole exists in what is commonly known as a utility easement. No, they do not have to pay you rent.