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    SOS EAS 489:2008

    Adopts EAS 489:2008·EAS

    Concrete poles for telephone, power and lighting purposes — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies the characteristics of pre- cast reinforced, partially prestressed and prestressed concrete poles. Possible uses for the poles include electrical reticulation and distribution, railway traction, telephone line support, street lighting standards and high mast lighting structures. NOTE:When concrete poles are used as traction poles, load/deflection characteristics, cross-section at ground level and resistance to impact may have to be considered.

    ICS 91.080.40cONCRETEEd. 1200817 ppView standard

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