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B. All splices of conductors shall use Type "C" shaped compression connectors and shall be <br />insulated by means of Method "B" as set forth in Section 87-1.03H(2) "Splice Insulation <br />Methods" of the State Standard Specifications. <br />C. Splices shall be made in pull boxes, or terminal compartments only. All signal conductors <br />may be spliced, in pull boxes, where circuits branch except where duplicate parallel <br />conductors are shown in the conductor schedule. <br />D. All splices for connection to electroliers shall have fused disconnect splice connectors <br />installed in the pull box adjacent to the electrolier. Fused splice connectors shall be <br />installed in conformance with the requirements of Section 86-1.02N "Fused Splice <br />Connectors" and 87-1.03N "Fused Splice Connectors" of the State Standard <br />Specifications. <br />E. Provide at least three (3) feet of slack within each pull box. <br />F. After conductors have been installed, the end of conduits terminating in service cabinets, <br />standards, electroliers and pull boxes shall be sealed with Duct Seal Compound. <br />G. Cables shall be permanently identified as to circuit or phase. Identification shall be placed <br />on each cable in each pull box and near the end of terminated cable. <br />H. When three or more conductors are to be enclosed within a single splice using heat shrink <br />material, mastic shall be placed around each conductor prior to being placed inside the <br />heat shrink material. The mastic shall be the type recommended by the manufacturer of <br />the heat shrink material. <br />3.07 SERVICE <br />A. Electrical services for street and safety lighting shall be installed in conformance with the <br />applicable requirements of Section 87-1.03L "Utility Service" of the State Standard <br />Specifications and shall meet the requirements of the serving utility. <br />B. Except for power for the contractor's operations, upon written request by the contractor, <br />the City Engineer will arrange with the serving utility to complete service connections for <br />both temporary and permanent installations and the City will pay all costs and fees <br />required by the utility. Such request shall be submitted not less than 15 days before <br />service connections are required. <br />C. Service conduit and pull boxes shall be installed as soon as possible to enable the utility <br />company to schedule work well in advance of completion of the project. <br />D. To facilitate the utility company in providing underground service connections, a conduit <br />with conductors shall be run to the service point designated on the plans. Two No. 5 pull <br />boxes shall be installed adjacent to the service point and an elbow to the face of the utility <br />pole. The utility company shall then install the conductors through the elbow from the pull <br />box. <br />3.08 LUMINAIRES <br />A. Prior to energizing a luminaire, the lamp socket shall be set in the proper location for the <br />required light distribution in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions for the type <br />of distribution called for on the plans. <br />B. Set fixtures level and flush with the roadway surface. <br />3.09 PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROLS <br />A. Photoelectric controls shall be installed as per the detail shown on the plans, and adjusted <br />to point in the north direction. <br />REV: 12-21-2020 PR <br />ATTY/AGR.2020.306/Bear Electrical Solutions (Page 30 of 35) <br />