IS 2193 : 1986 Specification for Precast Prestressed Concrete Street Lighting Poles

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements for precastprestressed concrete poles suitable for use in street lighting. Italso covers prestressed concrete street lighting poles whereuntensioned longitudinal reinforcement is used to act inconjunction with tensioned steel under load.

1.2 Concrete fittings attached to or forming part of a pole arealso covered by this standard, as far as practicable.

1.3 The poles covered by this standard are not intended foroverhead wiring purposes.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 269 : 1976Specification for ordinary and low heat Portland cement

IS 383 : 1970Specification for course and fine aggregates from naturalsources for concrete

IS 455 : 1976Specification for Portland slag cement

IS 1489 : 1976 Specification for Portland-pozzolanacement

IS 7321 : 1974 Codeof practice for selection, handling and erection ofconcrete poles for overhead power and telecommunicationlines

IS 8041 : 1978Specification for rapid hardening Portland cement

IS 8043 : 1978Specification for hydrophobic Portland cement

IS 8112 : 1976Specification for high strength ordinary portland cement