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Electric Standards & Guidelines
This section contains standards for the construction and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution, transmission, telecommunications and street lighting systems, owned and operated by the City of Anaheim Public Utilities Department.
Construction standards are developed and maintained to provide defined requirements to unify the procedures of design, construction and operation in accordance with the City of Anaheim’s standard methods and practices. For comments or questions, please contact Electrical Engineering, 714-765-5156.
Construction standards are developed and maintained to provide defined requirements to unify the procedures of design, construction and operation in accordance with the City of Anaheim’s standard methods and practices. For comments or questions, please contact Electrical Engineering, 714-765-5156.
- Accessories
- Ducts & Conduits
- Pull Boxes
- Residential Services
- Street Lights
- Subsurface Transformers
- Vaults
- Engineering Manual & Guidelines
Accessories
- 69 KV Cable and 3 KV Surge Arrester Racking Details - CU 1700-34
- 69 KV Cable Racking - CU 1700-32
- Accessible Ground Connection through Vault Vents - CU 1700-7
- Basic Vault Grounding Details - CU 1700-31
- Conduit Mandrels Type I and Type III - CU 1600-96k
- Ladder for Vault - CU 1600-97
- Pull Rope Requirements - CU 1600-96L
- Pulling Eye Compression for Single Conductor Aluminum or Copper UG Cable - CU 1700-35
- Solvent Cement Joining and PVC Plastic Conduit Installation - CU 1600-96M
- Sump Pump Installation in Vaults - CU 1700-8
- Underground Conduit Spacers - CU 1600-96F
- Ventilation for Vaults - CU 1700-6
Ducts & Conduits
- Approved Conduit Types, Sizes and Application - CU 1600-4A
- Conduit Run Sloping Requirements - CU 1600-96A
- Excavation for Substructures - CU 1600-4B
- Plugging Conduits - CU 1600-96H
- Underground Capping Main Line Duct - CU 1600-96G
- Underground Conduit Bank, Installation in Bore Casing - CU 1600-96E
- Underground Conduit Installation Requirements Guideline - CU 1600-4
- Underground Trench Details Residential Development - CU 1500-3A
Frames & Covers
- Typical Vault Cover and Base Setting Details -CU 1600-4D
- Vault Neck and Cover Details - CU 1600-3C
General Information
- Commercial Services Method and Requirements - CU 1500-5
- Customer Installed UG Electric Service to Sprinkler Controllers - CU 1600-26
Miscellaneous Structures
Padmount
- 12 KV Padmount Capacitor Cabinet, Installation Requirements - CU 1600-2
- 12 KV Padmount Switch Vault Installation and Conduit Arrangement - CU 1600-5
- 4-Foot-by-4-Foot-6 Slab Top With 2-Foot-by-3-Foot Cable Box for PMC-3 or PMC-4 (DFC) Switch Cabinet - CU 1600-1D
- 6.9 KV Single-Phase Fuse Cabinet, 34-Inch-by-40-Inch Pad Installation - CU 1600-61
- 6-Foot-by-9-Foot-6 Slab Top, Cable Box and Safety Cover for PME and PMC Cabinet - CU 1600-1A
- Method of Installing Artificial Ivy on Padmount Cabinets - M-CO 114-12
- PMV Padmount Switch, Pad/Vault, 8 Feet, 10 Inches by 7 Feet Deep - CU 1600-18
- Precast Tub-Type PMC, 5 Inches Wide by 10 Feet, 7 Feet, 6 Inches Long by 7 Feet High - CU 1600-3J
- Single-Phase Padmount Transformer, 48-Inch by 54-Inch Transformer Pad - CU 1500-34
- Transformer Pad with Cable Box for 12 KV 3-Phase Padmount Transformers - CU 1600-20
Pull Boxes
- 13-Inch-by-24-Inch Pull Box and Cover Details - CU 1500-1A
- 17-Inch-by-30-Inch Pull Box and Cover Details - CU 1500-1B
- 2-Foot-by-3-Foot and 2-Foot-6-by-4-Foot Pull Box with Deep Recess End Wall Knockouts - CU 1600-3A
- 2-Foot-by-3-Foot and 2-Foot-6-by-4-Foot Pull Box With Flush Knockouts - CU 1600-3B
- 4-Foot-by-4-Foot Vault with Cover for 12 KV Junctions - CU 1600-14A
Residential Services
- Residential Services, Method and Requirements - CU 1500-2
- URD Services Residential, Overhead to Underground Electric Service Conversion - CU 1500-2D
Street Lights
Street Light Construction Standards
- City of Anaheim Ornamental Luminaire Detail -L 129-3
- City of Anaheim Street Light Design Number 743 - L 130
- City of Anaheim Street Light Design Number 761 - L 142
- City of Anaheim Street Light Design 763 cell site top - L 144
- City of Anaheim Street Light Design 736 cell site top - L 146
- City of Anaheim Street Light Design Numbers 742 and 742A - L 129
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 744 - L 131
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 745 - L 132
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 746 - L 133
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 747 - L 134
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 748 - L 138
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 749 - L 139
- City of Anaheim Street Light Special Design Number 750 - L 140
- Connection Details Underground Street Light Systems - L 104
- Design Number 733 Single Arm - L 116
- Design Number 736 Single and Double Arm - L 119
- Design Number 738 Anaheim Hills Area - L 121
- Design Number 739 Anaheim Hills Area - L 122
- Design Number 740 Downtown Redevelopment Area - L 127
- High Pressure Sodium Street Light Characteristics - L 137
- Luminaire Rectilinear, HPS Downtown Redevelopment Area - L 126
- Method of Identification - Street Light Marbelite and Metal - L 128
- Method of Providing Clearances with Arm-End Clearance Bracket -L 102
- Minimum Clearance Between Conductors and Street Light Poles - L 101
- Spacing for Specified Streetlight Design - L 136A
- Traditionaire Luminaire Details -L 123
- Underground Street Lights and Installation Requirements - L 103
- Wood Pole Mounted Cobra Head Luminaire - L 135
Subsurface Transformers
- URD Transformer Concrete Hole Liner - CU 1500-9
- URD Transformer Hole Liner and Secondary Service Pull Box Location - CU 1500-3
- URD Transformer Hole Liner Installation - CU 1500-3B
- URD Transformer Plastic Hole Liner - CU 1500-9B
Vaults
- 5-Foot-by-5-Foot Vault with Hinged Cover for 12 KV Submersible Switch - CU 1600-15B
- 8 Feet Wide by 14 or 16 Feet Long by 7 Feet, 6 Inches Deep Transmission Tub Vault - CU 1600-95E
- 8 Feet Wide by 14, 16 Feet or 20 Feet Long by 9 Feet, 6 Inches Deep Transmission Tub Vault - CU 1600-95B
- 8-Foot-by-10-Foot-by-7-Foot-6 Distribution Vault - CU 1600-3G
- 8-Foot-by-4-Foot-by-9-Foot-4 Flat Wall Distribution Vault With 5-Foot-by-8-Foot Opening -CU 1600-3K
- 8-Foot-by-20-Foot-by-9-Foot-4 Flat Wall Distribution Vault With 5-Foot-by-8-Foot Opening - CU 1600-3L
- Distribution Vault, 8-Foot-by-14-Foot-by-9-Foot-4 Parkway or Traffic Installed - CU 1600-3F
- Distribution Vault, 8-Foot-by-20-Foot-by-9-Foot-4 Parkway or Traffic Installed - CU 1600-3H
- Underground Vault, 4-Foot-by-7-Foot-by-6-Foot-6 and 5-Foot-by-8-Foot-6-by-6-Foot-6 - CU 1600-3D