The ETSA Utilities Technical Standards documents provide requirements for:
These Technical Standards apply to all equipment to be connected to the ETSA Utilities LV and HV distribution network and third party telecommunication facilities attached to ETSA Utilities assets. They also detail the obligations of customers when selecting electrical equipment and requirements for ongoing maintenance.
The Technical Standards are for use by ETSA Utilities employees, engineers, building work contractors, licensed electrical contractors and registered electrical workers who are directly engaged in activities associated with construction of new distribution lines to be connected to the ETSA Utilities distribution network. The telecommunications Technical Standard is for use by our employees, third party telecommunications companies and designers who are engaged in telecommunications activities associated with the use of ETSA Utilities distribution network.
These Technical Standards also contain information that may be useful for consultants, architects, ETSA Utilities customers and the general public.
| Technical Standards | |||
![]() | TS085 Trench/Conduit Standard U/ground Cable Network (814 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Trench/Conduit Standard for underground Cable Network. | |||
![]() | TS087 Construction Standard U/ground Cable Networks (217 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Construction Standard for underground Cable Networks. | |||
![]() | TS100 Electrical Design Standard for Underground Distribution Cable Networks (2853 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Electrical design standard for underground cable networks. | |||
![]() | TS101 Public lighting standard for overhead and underground networks. (235 KB) | ||
| 23-08-2005 | |||
| Public lighting standard for overhead and underground networks. | |||
![]() | TS102 Easement Standard Distribution Networks (161 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Easement Standard for Distribution Networks. | |||
![]() | TS103 General Standard Connection to Electricity Network (155 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| General Standard for Connection to Electricity Network. | |||
![]() | TS104 General Standard,U/ground Residential Distribution (135 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| General Standard for underground Residential distribution. | |||
![]() | TS105 Test Standard U/Ground Cable Networks (81 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Test Standard for underground Cable Networks. | |||
![]() | TS105-F-41 Construction check sheet; padmount transformer (38 KB) | ||
| 03-09-2005 | |||
| TS105-F-41 Construction check sheet; padmount transformer. | |||
![]() | TS105a Test Standard U/Ground Cable Networks Appdx A Cover Page - Forms (92 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Appendix A to Test Standard for underground Cable Networks. | |||
![]() | TS107 O/head Line Design Standard, Trans&Dist System (492 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Overhead Line Design Standard for transport & distribution system. | |||
![]() | TS107a O/head Line Design Standard Appendices (300 KB) | ||
| 25-08-2005 | |||
| Overhead Line Design Standard Appendices. | |||
![]() | TS108 Technical Standard for Distribution Transformer Rooms (246 KB) | ||
| 06-11-2008 | |||
| This standard details ETSA Utilities' requirements for a distribution transformer room that is located on a customer's property. | |||
![]() | TS110 Cable Standard for 66kV Underground Cable (480 KB) | ||
| 18-12-2008 | |||
| This standard details the design, manufacturing, delivery, jointing, terminating and commissioning requirements for 66kV underground cables. | |||
![]() | TS201 Technical Standard for Telecommunications Systems (2236 KB) | ||
| 27-08-2008 | |||
| This standard details ETSA Utilities' requirements for the design and construction of telecommunication facilities, including third party facilities, that are to be installed on the ETSA Utilities distribution network. | |||