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APPENDIX II
SAMPLE PURCHASER TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS FOR STATIC-CAST
TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
STRUCTURES
1. SCOPE
This specifi cation covers the minimum requirements for the design,
materials, fabrication, inspection, delivery and drawings for static-cast
prestressed concrete poles and all appurtenances including holes, inserts,
and hardware.
2. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Manufacturer
The Manufacturer must be an established company that has produced
poles of a similar type and height within the last two years, built similar
structures of like quantity per project, has proven quality and delivery
performance, or has been prequalifi ed by the Purchaser prior to bidding.
All structural design calculations must be prepared by an engineer expe-
rienced in prestressed concrete design, working under the direction of a
registered professional engineer.
2.2 Specifi cations
Any specifi cation, code, or document referred to in this specifi cation is
to be considered as part of this specifi cation. In the event of confl ict
between this specifi cation and referenced documents, the requirements of
this specifi cation shall take precedence. The latest revision of the follow-
ing specifi cations, standards, and codes apply throughout this specifi ca-
tion unless otherwise noted:
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