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CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />SPECIFICATIONS <br />PROJECT NO.: XX-XXXX <br />PROJECT TITLE <br /> <br />210 <br />C. PULL BOXES <br />Install pull boxes where noted on drawings. No pull box shall be located in an <br />athletic field area, or where it will pose a hazard to the using public. <br />Boxes shall be set flush with a sidewalk or other paving. In lawn areas, set boxes one <br />inch above finish grade or at lawn level, or as noted on plans. Notes on plan govern. <br />When precast concrete boxes are used, they shall be made in sections, and grouted or <br />cemented together to form a watertight seal. Boxes shall have a 6 inch drain hole in <br />the bottom. Boxes shall sit on crushed clean 1 inch rock. The drain hole shall be <br />sealed after inspection, and the entire box made watertight. <br />D. SPLICING AND CABLE IDENTIFICATION <br />No splices are permitted except in pull boxes, above grade junction boxes, or in pole <br />base at hand hole. <br />All cable splices hall be made with Hi Press compression type connectors (not bolted <br />mechanical compression type). <br />All joints shall be made waterproof by several layers of rubber tape followed by two <br />layers of ½ lap friction tape, covered by underground boxes shall be made with splice <br />kits as manufactured by General Electric or #M. <br />Branch circuit splices in fixture shall be soldered and taped as noted above. <br />Compression fittings (uninsulated “Scotchlok”) may be substituted for solder, but <br />must be taped, dipped in waterproof compound and made waterproof. Insulating <br />“Scotchlok” may be used, but only with waterproof Unipack Scothtchcast resin. <br />All cable shall be identified with a punched plastic tag such as color coded Dymo <br />tags, in each pull box by circuit number, voltage and phase. <br />E. GROUNDING <br />Do not use water pipe as a ground; water pipe system is non -metallic. All fixtures <br />shall be connected to system ground. Neutral to ground shall not exceed five ohms. <br />Connect fixture to be properly grounded. Use proper ground clamps and conduit <br />fittings to ground cable and conduit to ground rods. Size as required by code. <br />F. FOUNDATIONS <br />Contractor shall excavate and install foundations for each pole as noted on drawings. <br />All concrete shall be poured against undisturbed soil. Backfilling and compacting <br />will not be approved. <br />505 E Central Ave <br />#B11/6/2024