138kV
ALL STEEL H-FRAME STRUCTURES
DESIGN CRITERIA FOR MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE SPANS CHART
29'-4"
7'-4" 7'-4" 7'-4" 7'-4" 1. Allowable spans based on steel pole strength only. Clearances have not been considered.
2. Designs include specified conductor configurations plus 2 x 3/8" diameter EHS shield wires
3. Tangent Structures
4. Based on NESC Heavy Loading with 1/2" radial ice & 4lb/ft2 wind.
7'-0"
5. Steel pole classes as per NESC Grade "B" or CSA Grade "1" guidelines.
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L 6. Height of cross brace may vary dependant upon groundline and slip-joint location
7. To suit customer's requirem ents, other H-Fram e structure designs may be available for different steel pole
lengths and classes, conductor configurations, line angles and loading criteria.
Allowable spans will change accordingly.
6'-0"
14'-0"
GROUND LINE
10% + 2'-0"