SD-07 Certificates
Concrete poles; G
Steel poles; G
Wood poles; G
Wood crossarms; G
Transformer Losses; G
Submit certification from the manufacturer indicating
conformance with the paragraph entitled "Specified Transformer
Losses."
SD-09 Manufacturer's Field Reports
Overhead-type distribution transformer routine and other tests; G
SD-11 Closeout Submittals
Transformer test schedule; G
1.5
QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.5.1
Submit the measured ground resistance of grounding system. When testing
grounding electrodes and grounding systems, identify each grounding
electrode and each grounding system for testing. Include the test method
and test setup (i.e. pin location) used to determine ground resistance and
soil conditions at the time the measurements were made.
1.5.2
Wood Crossarm Inspection Report
Furnish an inspection report from an independent inspection agency,
approved by the Contracting Officer, stating that offered products comply
with applicable AWPA and RUS standards. The RUS approved Quality Mark
"WQC" on each crossarm will be accepted, in lieu of inspection reports, as
evidence of compliance with applicable AWPA treatment standards.
1.5.2.1
Field Test Plan
Provide a proposed field test plan [20] [30] [_____] days prior to testing
the installed system. No field test shall be performed until the test plan
is approved. The test plan shall consist of complete field test procedures
including tests to be performed, test equipment required, and tolerance
limits.
1.6
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
Devices and equipment shall be visually inspected by the Contractor when
received and prior to acceptance from conveyance. Stored items shall be
protected from the environment in accordance with the manufacturer's
published instructions. Damaged items shall be replaced. Oil filled
transformers and switches shall be stored in accordance with the
manufacturer's requirements. Wood poles held in storage for more than 2
weeks shall be stored in accordance with ATIS O5.1. Handling of wood poles
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