ESM Manual

Requirements for Installation of Electric Services & Meters 

Table of Contents

Process How to Obtain Service Customer/Contractor Checklist
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 Definitions
Section 3 General Information and Requirements
Section 4

Service Connections

  • Overhead Service Connections from overhead distribution lines 
  • Underground Service Connections from overhead lines below 600 volts 
  • Underground Service Connections in underground network areas below 600 v
  • (URD) Underground Service Connections for Residential Developments
  • Underground Service Connections for Commercial Developments
Section 5 Service Equipment
Section 6 Grounding
Section 7 Meters and Meter Sockets
Section 8 Motors and Controllers
Section 9 Customer-Supplied Primary Conduit Systems and Company Transformer Installation
Section 10 Mobile Homes
Section 11 Disturbances
Section 12 Special Provisions and Equipment
Section 13 Customer-Owned Electric Sources and Standby Generators
Section 14 Carrier Current Systems
Section 15 Drawings and Tables
Index 

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