The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-02-17
LEGAL NOTICES.

current OF electricity.
Section J. Telephone. telegraph
district messenger ana all Gait ~
circuits fire nnd burglar alarm ANU
All ether dimiihr systems must sc
far hH possible. be separated from
electric light aud power wires hf
occupying Independent lines 81 poles
but whore the above referred ="
lines are necessarily CfeWdrH +"
Retbrr upon the same slide " street
or alley. tho Joint use ~ poles unHti
leortnln resfictiouH. Will be hiioWeH
aud AN eases whore such wires et9ss
over electric liEht powe, or
wires, suitable guard shan ~
maintained between such wtteh an
such electric light power 81 tf'it'f
wires,
section 4. TRANSFORMERS flrst
Where transformers are 60 be 'eh
uected o. high voltage circuits tn'
| secondary system may Zee petHhA
lnentiy grounded. ana provision HhAit
be made Tor Il when the transform
ars are built ~
hs placed on roofs 81 huiidinEa OF
ON walls of wooden buildings
Third They shall not De atthehsn
to tho outside OF huildihEH
supports. and ahpll whore praeii ea
bile be placed on poles rather IVA"
On buildings
Fourth All transformers used TOT
How potential distribution IN the ~
iof Seattle shall conform ~ iatgf" ti...
material method OF Insulating con
/ stfurtIou rutonHtruction ana fepat
Ito tie latest standard prhctlfe at"
shall bo subject 10 break down 49,
between the primary and sreuhas
leoUa and cases AT three Hines VIC
tftghest normal voltage alternating
! said tast 20 be made by the 1MuNt
lrnnatrurtor or repairer % aatd tfan4
/ formers as the case NAY he. 49,
HHAll provide himself of fheuH'l ~
| sytfh st.p-up transformer OF othwf
means 0f procuring Tie f"ault.a ~.
| @inffrofnoftve force, ana nhia fFHi
shall be made ia tho pre#eWs" ~ ~
under the direction % the super
lintendent of Public UTILITIES when 80
Required
section g. In all eases where
ystra Ca cable originates OF ANt
inmates on iusuiatura atthN -
tanY pin or other appliance H4l9
soeh inauiatora. provided. however
/ anal this secfinn shall not applf 70
service wires 20 buildings. %
loriginhtinx or terminating on strain
lnautatorH OF circuit hrea - ts.,.,t..,-.s
| section g ROOF IVY litt.7
| FIKturra Tor the support ~ tfse w
roofs 81 buildings shat be " 49,,
/ form approved hY the hnps I'm y f1 -.
Iof public utlutieA. and u suf lF.'t
strepetN "a Withstand al stratus ~
| whlrh they viii be- auhlWN tra an
shait he ~ such height and 70 pl.aff1
/ that All Of the wires supper -" y.
| fk~ut shaif b. al least seven - ~.
| above tile Highest point - '@ 100
| fses than 0uo-Qunftrr ca pitNhs 49,
| not less than one foot above tie fiats
| 81 roofs 90 more than "Wt - -,
| IA. pitch. over which 80 All.
| "a witch thoy may be aita, zee.
ranf finturea shall he suitably paiht
81 ana shau DO distinctly ma 80
with the owners name lhl''A .s..,..
trade mark. and Ia "a. d.,
lures owned BY another psFsoh. = :,
stsrh wires shall he suitably tashsH
- each ffxture with easily discern
bic metallic tags on snsh .Rssti ~
~,,ft.t,fv taarkrd With the name ~
lfti.tm ~ trade mark ~ ~. ow hvf
~ roaf fixture shall hr 80 pisEea
ithat n Will Interfere VIII th@
| nsamsws OF persons upon over ="
~ rom ne roof An brach ets (,
| s~rvt.~ boxes. cable boxes anu ~
single wire supports uash on 4
ur wall fxtufcH shall hs ~
rtth he namo. initials o. trademark
/ - tie o. nor.
eeetion Z FIRST All poles shat
be of smch form and fimsnaipn aha I
| 80 sst IS 70 comply with TIE feHmlte
nsuts - ,hs Superintendent OF FUN
= second ssa All poies along which
shall hr run vertically any wire OF
cable used TO conduct Or carry any
lrnrrvnt ~ electricity % two hundsra
tseei volts or m,os" shs.i es hssi ~
placed nearer Tie ground ih@n eight
Ifaf feet
| Thlrd. All poles shan be AZ AT
times krpt rre~ from ~ nails and
taeka. ana no poster or advertising
matter 81 any character shat be
posted thereon
Fourth All pole. nos staudlnE
or hereafter erected sifali be suitably
painted. throughout their entire
length with neutral or incouspisuF
Gus color. and except poles carrying
Trolley wires shall be stsnclied.
name. initials or trade mark to-
Ee,her with the words mo posting
1t point from five 60 90 seven 90
feet above the ground, ana sach
group Of erosn-agulH or single cross
arms or support % single wtra Of
different ownership. shall he clearly
distinguished hV some rhHrartsria-
tic paint mark or fastening as may
he designated ~ The superintendent
~ Public Utilities
Fifth All abandoned poles shall
he removed as Apon as tho aeFyice
| IL discontinued.
sixth No poles shall be set
within ten tiel feet u any gas lamp
20 make this impractlcahle. and no
gas lamp hereafter shall he placed
within ten fioi feet OF any electric
Hight. power telephone or telegraph
pole. excepting AZ street intsrsec
seventh. No pole shall be So,
nearer than four feet from any fire
plug
planes 10 which any iuHuiator may
Be attached for the purpose Of sup
porting any wire or cable used to
lconduct or carry any current Of
electricity which shall At any time
exceed SIX hundred tee0l volts. shall
at all times be kept painted q bright
red color 81 at least two coats Of
good wentherproOf paint
Section ?. First. The grounding
| OF low potential circuits under the
| following regulations shall be all
lowed only when circuits are 20 ar
ranged that under normal conditions
Of service there viii he no passage
Of current over the ground wires.
second Transformer secoudartes
OF distributing systems may be
grounded. and when grounded. the
following rules shall be complied
with.
"a The ground wire shall be
kept outside Of the buildings. but
may he directly attached 20 the
building or pole. The wire shall be
carried IN as nearly a straight line
as possible. and kinks. coils and
sharp bends shall he avoided. Pro
4
shall be placed on corner pole,
th1 The grounding shall be made
at the neutral point or wire when
ever q neutral point or wire Is ac-
lcessihle
tcl Where no neutral point or
wire e. accessible one side Of the
secondary circuit may he grounded.
provided the ma ximum difference Of
potential between the grounded point
aud any other point IN the circuit
does not exceed two hundred fiftyl
t260l volts.
(dl The grounded connection
shall. when Practicable. be at the
transformer Tho superintendent OF
Public Utilities may require any
| further grounding which he mays
deem necessary
fe1 The ground wire IN direct
current three 90 wire aYstema.
shall not at central stations he
smaller than the neutral wire. and
not smaller than No. y. q Z. gauge
elsewhere.
a. The ground wire In alter
current systems shall never be less
than No ". a. y gauge
SECTION 40 Any and all wires or
other apparatus or material used for