NS148
Overhead Line & Street Lighting Supports, Pits, Pillars, and Ancillary Assets Labelling
NS148: Overhead Line & Street Lighting Supports, Pits, Pillars, and Ancillary Assets Labelling
Specifies the requirements and procedure for allocating and installing identification numbers on overhead line supports, street lighting columns, pits, and pillars and ancillary assets in Ausgrid’s supply area.
Scope
This Network Standard applies to all Ausgrid-owned overhead line supports (including rural subsidy scheme poles in the Singleton, Cessnock and Maitland local government areas), street lighting columns, pits, pillars, waterway crossing sign supports, and lightning masts.
Overhead line supports owned by other authorities (excluding Telstra common use poles) and supporting Ausgrid distribution mains or street lighting shall be labelled in the same manner as Ausgrid-owned poles.
This Network Standard does not apply to the labelling of private poles (customer pole “A”, etc), or to the labelling of Ausgrid mains and apparatus (substations, transformers, circuit breakers, switches, links, fuses, feeders, street light control points, or any pole mounted equipment, etc) the labelling of which is covered in NS158 Labelling of Mains and Apparatus.