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ELECTRIC SERVICEHANDBOOK2016
NEW BUSINESS ADDRESSES AND PHONE NUMBERSNEW JERSEY OFFICESDELAWARE OFFICESMARYLAND OFFICESCape May CourthouseOperations420 Route 9 NorthCape May Court House, NJ 08210(609) 463-3823New Castle Region401 Eagle Run RoadP.O. Box 9239Newark, DE 19714Montgomery County Region201 West Gude DriveRockville, MD 20855(301) 670-8700Fax: (301) 670-8718Glassboro Operations428 Ellis StreetGlassboro, NJ 08028From Salem Co. (856) 863-7926From Cumberland Co. (856) 863-7926From Gloucester Co. (856) 863-7906Pleasantville Operations2542 Fire RoadEgg Harbor Township, NJ 08234From Atlantic City (609) 645-4896From West Creek (609) 294-6727From Pleasantville (609) 645-4667Winslow Operations295 North Grove StreetWilliamstown JunctionBerlin, NJ 08009From Hammonton (609) 561-2242From Winslow (856) 753-2808Millsboro Operations700 E. Dupont HighwayP.O. Box 637Millsboro, DE 19966(800) 375-7117Prince George’s County Region8300 Old Marlboro PikeUpper Marlboro, MD 20772(301) 967-5800Fax: (301) 967-5820MARYLAND OFFICESCentreville Operations2600 Centreville RoadP.O. Box 159Centreville, MD 21617(800) 375-7117North East Operations2 Center DriveNorth East Commerce CenterNorth East, MD 21901-0497(800) 375-7117Salisbury Operations2530 N. Salisbury BoulevardP.O. Box 1739Salisbury, MD 21802-1739(800) 375-7117DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAOFFICESDistrict of Columbia Region3400 Benning Road NEWashington, DC 20019(202) 331-6237Fax: (202) 388-2721Call Before You DigDelaware. 1-800-282-8555Cecil, Montgomery & Prince George’s Counties inMaryland and the District of Columbia. 1-800-257-7777Eastern Shores of Maryland. 1-800-441-8355New Jersey. 1-800-272-1000Revised September 2016i
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INFORMATIONCHAPTER 1 – GENERAL.1A. General Information.1101. PURPOSE. 1102. GETTING THE JOB DONE. 1103. INTERPRETATIONS. 1104. EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION. 1105. LIABILITY. 1106. HANDBOOK REVISIONS. 1107. SERVICE SUPPLY. 1108. SERVICE AVAILABILITY. 1109. SERVICE CONTINUITY. 2110. OUTAGES. 2B. Definitions.2111. COMMONLY USED TERMS. 2C. Supply Voltages.4112. NOMINAL VERSUS ACTUAL. 4113. AVAILABILITY OF LOW VOLTAGE (SECONDARY) SERVICE. 4114. AVAILABILITY OF HIGH VOLTAGE (PRIMARY) SERVICE. 4D. Application for Service.4115. INFORMATION REQUIRED. 4116. CLASS OF SERVICE. 5117. CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENTS. 5118. SERVICE DELIVERY LOCATION. 5119. TARIFF. 5120. RIGHT OF WAY. 6121. CONSTRUCTION POWER. 6122. TEMPORARY SERVICE WIRING. 6E. Inspections.6123. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. 6124. INSPECTION AGENCY APPROVAL. 6125. SAFETY. 6126. COMPANY INSPECTIONS. 6F. Design & Construction.6127. CLEAR ZONES. 6CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY.7A. General Information.7201. OVERHEAD WIRES. 7202. REGULATIONS. 7203. PLANNING. 7204. UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. 7205. PLANTING. 7206. FOREIGN ATTACHMENTS. 7207. ANTENNAS/FLAGPOLES. 7208. POOLS & BUILDINGS. 7Revised September 2016iii
209. CIRCUIT BREAKERS & SERVICE EQUIPMENT. 8210. FALLEN WIRES. 8211. POLE SAFETY. 8CHAPTER 3 – EXTENSIONS & SERVICES.8A. General Information.8301. EXTENSIONS. 8302. CONNECTIONS. 8303. FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION. 8B. Extensions.8304. CONFORMITY. 8305. OWNERSHIP. 8C. Services – General.9306. POINT OF SERVICE. 9307. OVERHEAD TO UNDERGROUND CONVERSIONS. 9308. OVERHEAD SERVICE ATTACHMENT. 9309. OVERHEAD SERVICE LENGTH. 9310. PROTECTION FOR UNDERGROUND SERVICES. 9D. Services – Underground.10311. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES. 10312. COMMERCIAL SERVICES. 10CHAPTER 4 – CUSTOMERS’ INSTALLATIONS.13A. General Information.13401. PLANNING. 13402. SHORT CIRCUIT RATINGS. 13403. CONNECTIONS TO COMPANY FACILITIES. 13B. Service Entrance.13404. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. 13405. OVERHEAD SERVICE DROPS. 13406. ATTACHMENT HOOKS. 13407. SERVICE CAPACITY. 14408. SAFETY. 14409. MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS. 14410. EXTERIOR MOUNTED SERVICE ENTRANCES. 14411. COLOR CODING. 14412. BALANCING LOADS. 14413. HEAT/AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE. 14C. Service Switches and Fuses.14414. TROUGHS. 14415. SWITCHES / CIRCUIT BREAKERS. 14416. SERVICE DISCONNECT IDENTIFICATION. 15417. ISOLATING SWITCHES. 15D. Lighting and Appliances.15418. SINGLE PHASE SERVICE. 15419. THREE PHASE SERVICE. 15ivELECTRIC SERVICE HANDBOOK
420. APPLIANCES. 15421. TANKLESS WATER HEATERS. 15422. WELDERS. 15E. Motors – General.16423. STARTING CURRENT. 16424. HORSEPOWER RATING. 16425. VOLTAGE IMBALANCE ON MOTOR LOADS. 16426. REDUCED VOLTAGE STARTING. 16427. OTHER PROTECTION. 17J. Generators.17428. EMERGENCY STANDBY GENERATION. 17429. CO-GENERATION. 17K. Power Factor Correction.18430. ECONOMICS OF POWER FACTOR CORRECTION. 18L. Transformer Vaults, Manholes and Pads.18431. PLANNING. 18432. VAULTS FOR TRANSFORMERS WITHIN BUILDING FOR LOW VOLTAGE SERVICE. 18433. RESTRICTED USE OF VAULTS. 18434. SECURITY OF VAULTS. 18435. MAINTENANCE OF VAULTS. 18436. TRANSFORMER MANHOLES. 18437. TRANSFORMER PADS. 18M. Substations.19438. PLANNING & DESIGN. 19N. Metering on a Private Structure.19439. DISCONNECTING MEANS. 19O. Sensitive Electronic Equipment.19440. PROTECTION. 19P. Customers’ Use of Service.19441. DISTURBANCES. 19442. PHASE LOAD BALANCE. 19443. FEEDER LOAD BALANCE. 19CHAPTER 5 – METERS.20A. General Information.20501. NUMBER OF METE
viii electric service handbook figure 19 - pepco - single phase, 3 wire, 120/240 volt 800 amp c.t. cabinet preferred outside installation figure 20a - phi - meter installation for new construction 400amp maximum figure 20b - phi - meter placement in a flood zone (ug service) figure 20c - phi - meter placement in a flood zone (oh service)
