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requirements of ASTM A153M, Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-

Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware or AASHTO M 111M, Standard Specification


for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products, or ASTM
A123/A123M, Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and
Steel Products.

624.2.3 Horizontal Arm (Mounting Bracket)

The horizontal double arm used to support the two (2) luminaires shall
have a length that is coordinated with the proper photometric distribution.

The two (2) horizontal brackets shall be fabricated using galvanized iron
(GI) pipe and to be fully hot-dipped galvanized after fabrication that are
manufactured in accordance with PNS 26:1992, Steel - Black and hot-dipped
zinc coated (galvanized) longitudinally welded steel pipes or ASTM A123-
Black and Hot- Dipped Zinc Coated (galvanized) Longitudinally Welded Steel
Pipes (for ordinary use) - Specification.

It shall be provided with mounting plate and stiffener to supplement its


load bearing capacity.

It shall be designed in accordance with the strength requirements of the


latest edition of PEC 2 and NSCP.

624.2.4 Electric Cables/Wiring

Electrical cables/wiring between each luminaire, shall be twin core PVC


insulated water and UV resistant copper cable of 1.5 mm minimum size.

All internal/external wiring shall conform with the latest edition of PEC
1 & 2.

THHN and THWN-2 copper wires shall be insulated with Polyvinyl


Chloride (PVC) and Nylon Jacketed, both shall have a circuit voltage range of
up to 600 volts. THHN shall be listed for use at 90°C maximum copper
conductor temperature in dry condition and 75°C in wet location. While, THWN-
2 shall have a temperature rating not exceeding 75°C in wet and dry locations.

Electrical wirings and cable shall conform to the requirements of:

UL 83 – Standard for Thermoplastic Insulated Wires and Cable

UL 1582 – Standard for Electrical Wires, Cables, and Flexible Cords

UL 2556 – Standard for Wires and Cable Test Method

624.2.5 Conduit

Intermediate Metallic Conduit shall be zinc coated or galvanized steel


conforming to UL 1242, Electrical Intermediate Metal Conduit – Steel.

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