Tacoma Public Utilities Electrical Construction Standards

Electrical Construction Standards

Tacoma Power’s Electrical Construction Standards are requirements for residential and commercial electrical construction and maintenance.

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS

Standard #, Standard Title

A-UG-1150 Precast Concrete Vault Applications & Spec. (Rev 5/30/18)

A-UG-1200 Padmount Transformer, Location Reqmts. (Rev 8/15/12)

C-MR-0005 Meter Socket Configuration (Rev 2/25/16)

C-MR-0010 Demand Pulse Devices (Rev 5/23/12)

C-MR-0015 Production Metering (Rev 1/28/16)

C-MR-0020 Enclosed Meter Pedestal (Rev 9/5/13)

C-OH-1060 Pole Attachment Reqmts. for Telecom (Rev 12/27/17)

C-OH-2000 RF Antenna Installations (Rev 8/8/17)

C-OH-9000 Clearance Reqmts. for OH Joint Utility Const. (Rev 3/29/17)

C-OH-9005 Street Light Pole Attachment & Clearance (Rev 11/27/17)

C-SV-1200 Residential UG Service Box (Rev 5/16/16)

C-SV-3000 Customer-Owned Transformer Vault Room (Rev 1/11/11)

C-SV-3005 Customer-Owned Primary Equipment (Rev 8/5/02)

C-SV-3200 Commercial Secondary Service (Rev 8/31/16)

C-SV-4000 Downtown Secondary Network Service (Rev 9/5/13)

C-SV-5100 Voltage Flicker Limits (Rev 10/28/02)

C-UG-1100 Conduit Installations (Rev 2/6/18)

C-UG-1150 Custom Vault Installations (Rev 9/28/05)

C-UG-1200 Pole Conduit Riser (Rev 9/7/17)

C-UG-1300 Residential Joint Utility Trench (Rev 3/30/16)

C-UG-1400 Padmount Equipment Guard Posts Instl. (Rev 1/2/02)

C-UG-1500 Primary Junction Box Installation (Rev 10/9/15)

C-UG-1550 Splice Vault Installation (Rev 6/15/17)

C-UG-1700 Transformer Vault Installation (Rev 10/9/15)

C-UG-2000 Precast Concrete Vault Approved Vendors (Rev 4/16/18)

C-UG-2050 Thermal Backfill for Underground Power Cable Installations (Rev 8/11/14)

C-UG-8000 Vegetation Mgmt. for Underground Systems (Rev 8/28/12)

C-UG-9000 Installation of Street Lights with UG Supply (Rev 11/19/03)

Tree Trimming

W-OH-0020 Vegetation Mgmt. of Overhead Lines (Rev 5/17/04)

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