Inspection, Maintenance and Procurement Procedures for Wood Poles

• Inspection, Maintenance and Procurement Procedures for Wood Poles
• Distribution
• Foreword
• Abstract
• Change Control Sheet
• Table of Contents
• Table of Contents -Cont.
• Table of Contents -Cont.
• Introduction
• Wood Pole Inspection and Maintenance Procedures
• Figure 1 Metal Support Sleeve
• Visual Decay Detection
• Figure 2 Decay Fungus Fruiting Body
• Figure 3 Moisture Meter Suitable for Inspection Work
• Inspection & Maintenance Procedures for Wood Poles
• Inspection Procedures
• Inspection Procedures -Cont.
• Figure 4 Increment Borers
• Figure 5 Shell Thickness Indicator
• Determination of Serviceability
• Superficial Preservative Treatments
• Groundline or Bandage Treatment
• Internal Void Treatment
• Fumigant Treatment
• Pole Top Protection
• Pressure Preservative Treatments
• Figure 6 Pole Restoration Using Epoxy Resins, Fibers and Fillers
• Figure 7 Incising to Enhance Preservative Treatment
• Enhanced Preservative Treatments
• Quality Assurance for New Products
• Branding or Marking
• General Inspection Procedures
• Figure 8 Typical Inspection Agency "In-The-White" Hammer Stamp Mark Placed on Pole Tip
• Figure 9 Typical Inspector/Agency Preservative Treatment Inspection Mark Placed on Pole Butt
• Technical Procurement Review
• Reference Guides
• Record Keeping Requirements
• Discussion
• Appendix A Naval Facilities Engineering Command Applied Biologists
• Appendix A Naval Facilities Engineering Command Applied Biologists -Cont.
• Appendix B Treatment Specification
• Appendix C List of Suppliers
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Appendix C List of Suppliers -Cont.
• Index
• Index -Cont.
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Inspection, Maintenance and Procurement Procedures for Wood Poles