Specifications of photovoltaic bracket cross arm

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Can composite cross-arms support bare aerial conductors?

Horizon Power would like to use composite cross-arms to support medium voltage (<36 kV) bare aerial conductors. They are required to have the following properties which are either equivalent to or more advantageous to the traditional steel cross-arm:

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What is a composite cross-arm?

Horizon Power uses composite cross-arms to support low voltage (415 volt) bare aerial conductors. They are required to have the following properties which are either equivalent to or more advantageous to the traditional timber cross-arm:

What is a V shaped cross arm?

Designed with a V-shaped structure, these cross arms provide better support for conductors, especially in areas with high wind loads or longer spans. They offer improved stability and reduced conductor vibration. These cross arms have a horizontal V shape, which offers increased mechanical strength and reduced wind resistance.

What are critical dimensions of a cross-arm?

Critical dimensions of the cross-arm are specified in Appendix F. Tenderers shall propose suitable width, thickness and height of the cross-arm to meet the load requirements. The cross-arm shall have bolt hole sizes and critical dimensions compatible with the current hardware including;