| Report on Code Compliance - Quick Pole Line Design Software | Yes | ||||||||||
| Summary by Section | Yes | Partial | No | N/A | Total Clauses | No | |||||
| I. General Provisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | Partial | |||||
| II. Definition of Terms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A | |||||
| III. Requirements for All Lines | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| IV. Strength Requirements | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| V. Detailed Construction Requirements for Supply Lines | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
| VI. Detailed Construction Requirements for Tower Lines | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| VII. Detailed Construction Requirements for Trolley | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| VIII. Detailed Construction Requirements for Communication Lines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| IX. Joint Poles or Poles Jointly Used | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| X Supply and Communication Lines in Line Crossings or Conflicts | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| XI. Supply Lines or Communication Lines Crossing Over Railroads | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 17 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 76 | ||||||
| 34% | 26% | 40% | |||||||||
| STATE OF CALIFORNIA GENERAL ORDER No. 95 | Compliant ? | Notes / Proof | 50 | ||||||||
| 11 Purpose of rules | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 12 Applicability of rules | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 Scope of rules | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 14 Limiting Conditions Specified | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 15 Exemptions or Modifications | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 16 Saving Clause | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 17 Investigation of Accidents | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 18 Reporting and Resulution of Safety Hazards | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 19 Cooperation with Commission Staff | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 20 - 24 Definitions | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 31 Application | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 32 General Arrangement of Lines | No | Inter-circuit and crossing separation requirements not enforced | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 33 Grounds and Neutrals | No | While supported in principle, the designer is responsible. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 34 Foreign Attachments | Partial | Most, but not all technical requirements can be addressed with Quick Pole | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 35 Vegetation Management | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 36 Pole Clearances from Railroad Tracks | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 37
Minimum Clearances of Wires above Railroads, Thoroughfares, Buildings, Etc. |
Partial | Vertical clearances in cases 1-5,11,12 are enforced | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 38 Minimum Clearances of Wires from Other Wires | Partial | Vertical separation between supply and communication is enforced. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 39 Minimum Clearances of Wires from Signs | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 40 Strength requirements - General | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 41 Classification of Circuits and Grades of Construction | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 42 Grades of Construction | Yes | User to select the appropriate grade of construction | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 43 Temperature and Loading | Yes | User selects appropriate Load Case (Heavy or Light) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 44 Safety Factors | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 45 Transverse Strength Requirements | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 46 Vertical Strength Requirements | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 47 Longitudinal Strength Requirements | Partial | User is required to add Longitudinal loads as Point Loads | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 48 Strength of Materials | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 49 Detailed Strength Requirements | Yes | Minimum conductor sizes not enforced. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 50 Detailed Construction Requirements for Supply Lines - General | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 51 Poles, Towers and Structures | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 52 Crossarms | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 53 Pins, Deadends, Conductor Suspensions and Fastenings | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 54 Conductors | Partial | Swimming pool scenarios need to be considered by the designer. Between conductor and other object distances not assessed. Climbing space considerations not evaluated. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 55 Conductor Insulators | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 56 Overhead Guys, Anchor Guys and Span Wires | Partial | Radial/horizontal distance requirements not evaluated. Guy insulator locations and voltage ratings not tested. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 57 Messengers and Insulated Cables | Yes | Where messengers and supply are on the same crossarm (rare), designer must consider requirements themselves. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 58 Miscellaneous Equipment | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 59 Common Primary and Secondary Grounded Neutral Systems | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 60
Detailed Construction Requirements for Tower Lines and Extra High Voltage Lines - General |
N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 61 Towers | N/A | Material minimum size requirements not considered. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 63 Deadends, Conductor Suspensions and Fastenings | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 64 Conductors | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 65 Conductor Insulators | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 66 Guys | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 70
Detailed Construction Requirements for Trolley and Electric Railway Contact and Feeder Conductors and Their Supporting Messengers, Span Wires, Etc.-General |
N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 71 Poles, Towers and Structures | Partial | Horizontal clearances from rails not evaluated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 72 Crossarms | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 73 Pins, Deadends and Conductor Fastenings | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 74 Conductors | Partial | Minimum trolley wire sizes and horizontal distances to other conductors/objects not enforced. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 75 Conductor Insulators | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 76 Guys and Anchors | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 77 Span Wires, Backbones, Messengers, Etc | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 78 Attachments of Feeder, Communication or Foreign Conductors | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 79 Third Rails | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 80
Detailed Construction Requirements for Communication Lines-General |
N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 81 Poles, Towers and Structures | Partial | Horizontal clearances from rails not evaluated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 82 Crossarms | Partial | Excludes inspection requirements | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 83 Pins, Deadends and Conductor Fastenings | No | Bonding requirements not enforced | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 84 Conductors | Yes | Except swimming pool, horizontal and crossing clearances; plus climbing space considerations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 85 Conductor Insulators | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 86 Guys | Yes | Guy insulator locations and voltage ratings not tested. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 87 Cables and Messengers | Yes | Except fibre optic cable transitions and crossarm horizontal spacing requirements | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 88 Miscellaneous Equipment | Partial | Maximum size requirements within the climbing space is not enforced | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 89 Private Communication Circuits | No | Treated as regular communication facilities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 90 Joint Poles or Poles Jointly Used - General | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 91 Poles, Towers and Structures | Yes | No support for pole steps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 92 Conductors, Cables and Messengers | Partial | No support for supply circuits below communication. Vertical spacing of communication circuits attached to pole is not enforced. Grounding of communication is not tested. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 93 Climbing Space | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 94 Antennas | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 100
Supply and Communication Lines in Line Crossings or Conflicts - General |
N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 101 Poles, Towers and Structures | Partial | Hardware is not tested for uplift capacity due to elevation changes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 102 Pins and Conductor Fastenings | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 103 Conductors | Partial | Conductor splices are not known to Quick Pole. Insulator pin bonding requirements are not considered. Minimum communication wire sizes not enforced. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 104 Insulators for Supply Conductors | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 105 Screens and Cradles | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 110
Supply Lines or Communication Lines Crossing over Railroads - General |
N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 111 Poles, Towers and Structures | Partial | Horizontal clearances from rails not evaluated. Uplift on crossing poles not evaluated against hardware capacity | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 112 Pins And Conductor Fastenings | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 113 Conductors | No | Conductor splices are not known to Quick Pole. Insulator pin bonding requirements are not considered. Minimum communication wire sizes not enforced. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 114 Grounded Insulator Pins | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 115 Screens and Cradles | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||