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40 Foot Wood Pole | Class 5 | Treated | Ponderosa Pine
Dwayne Kula | President, CTO and Founder
Product Description
Key Features
- Total Height (ft): 40
- Height Above Grade (ft): 34
- Buried Depth Below Grade (ft): 6
- ANSI Class: Class 5
- Material: Wood Ponderosa Pine
- Pole Weight (lbs): 600-710
- Min Pole Top Circ (in): 19
- Min Circ 6ft from Butt (in): 34
- Min Pole Top OD (in): 6
- Pole OD 6ft From Butt (in): 10.8
- Treatment: CCA
- Pole Installation: Direct Burial
- Warranty: 1 year
Our CCA Treated 40 Foot Wood Pole Class 5 Treated Ponderosa Pine Poles are grown, debarked, and treated in the United States. They are manufactured to ANSI O5.1 specification. Poles are pressure treated and preservative treated to the latest American Wood Preservers Association standards to prevent damage from termites, decay and rot regardless of the species used.
Delivery is made with a flatbed truck and the customer is responsible for offloading. Offloading requires a fork lift or appropriate similar vehicle to offload - customer supplied. Customers are responsible for any costs associated with delivery rescheduling because of improper scheduling or not having the proper offloading equipment or area to store poles available at the time of delivery. Please contact a sales representative prior to purchasing to ensure all the project details are clear.
Pricing: Does not include cost of shipping. Shipping is available to the lower 48 USA states. We can supply a budgetary shipping quote or a firm shipping quote that is good for 14 days.
Disclaimer: LED Lighting Supply is not responsible for improper loading (ie what is mounted to the pole), installation costs, or foundation design of light poles. Dimensions and specifications of poles are subject to change without notice but the pole top and butt dimensions will always be within ANSI specifications. Wood poles are the ideal option for most field projects as concrete poles require more frequent maintenance and replacement.
Please be advised that our wood poles are covered solely by a 1-year workmanship warranty, which ensures that the poles are free from defects from the manufacturing process, and structural integrity, for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from external factors, misuse, or normal wear and tear.
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Web ID: 2204
Product Overview
Our 40 Foot Wood Pole, Class 5, is crafted from Ponderosa Pine and treated with CCA for enhanced durability. Designed for direct burial installation, this pole is suitable for various outdoor lighting applications, particularly in sports and stadium settings. With a total height of 40 feet and 34 feet above grade, it meets ANSI O5.1 standards, ensuring reliability and compliance in demanding environments.Core Performance and Output
This wood pole offers robust structural capacity, supporting lighting fixtures in outdoor sports and stadium applications. With a Class 5 rating, it provides a balance between strength and weight, making it suitable for installations requiring moderate wind load performance. The CCA treatment enhances its resistance to decay and termites, ensuring long-term performance in various environmental conditions.Adjustability and Control Options
As a fixed structure, this wood pole does not offer adjustability or control options. Its primary function is to provide a stable and reliable mounting solution for lighting fixtures. The direct burial installation method ensures a secure and permanent placement, suitable for long-term use in outdoor environments.Longevity and Reliability
The Ponderosa Pine material, combined with CCA treatment, ensures this pole's longevity by protecting it against decay, rot, and termite damage. Its compliance with ANSI O5.1 standards further guarantees its reliability in supporting lighting fixtures over extended periods. The one-year warranty provides additional assurance of its quality and performance.Build Quality and Physical Characteristics
Constructed from Ponderosa Pine, this pole features a minimum pole top circumference of 19 inches and a circumference of 34 inches six feet from the butt. The pole's weight ranges from 600 to 710 pounds, providing a sturdy and stable foundation for lighting installations. The CCA treatment enhances its durability, making it suitable for various outdoor applications.Where This Product Fits Best
This wood pole is ideal for environments requiring reliable and durable lighting support structures. Its design and treatment make it suitable for outdoor sports and stadium applications, where stability and longevity are crucial.- baseball field lighting
- softball field lighting
- soccer field lighting
- football field lighting
- sports field lighting
- recreational field lighting
- area lighting
- rural roadway lighting
Installation and Long-Term Use
Installation involves direct burial, requiring a six-foot depth below grade for stability. This method ensures a secure and permanent placement, suitable for long-term use. The pole's design accommodates various lighting fixtures, making it versatile for different applications. Regular inspections and maintenance are recommended to ensure continued performance and safety.How This Fixture Is Commonly Used
Commonly used in sports field lighting, this pole supports fixtures at heights suitable for large area illumination. Typical mounting heights range from 30 to 40 feet, depending on the specific lighting requirements. Spacing and layout patterns vary based on the field size and lighting design, with higher poles reducing the number of fixtures needed but potentially increasing glare.Safety, Certifications, and Warranty
This wood pole is ANSI O5.1 compliant, ensuring it meets industry standards for safety and performance. The CCA treatment provides additional protection against environmental factors, enhancing its safety and longevity. A one-year warranty covers manufacturing defects, offering peace of mind for long-term installations.Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the height above grade for this pole
A: The height above grade is 34 feet.
Q: What type of wood is used for this pole
A: This pole is made from Ponderosa Pine.
Q: Is this pole treated for outdoor use
A: Yes, it is CCA treated to resist decay and termite damage.
Q: What is the installation method for this pole
A: The pole is installed using direct burial.
Q: What is the warranty period for this pole
A: The pole comes with a one-year warranty.
Application Questions and Clarification
Q: Can this pole be used for rural roadway lighting
A: Yes, it is suitable for rural roadway lighting applications.
Q: Is this pole appropriate for sports field lighting
A: Yes, it is commonly used for baseball, softball, soccer, and football field lighting.
Q: What is the minimum pole top circumference
A: The minimum pole top circumference is 19 inches.
Q: How deep should the pole be buried
A: The pole should be buried six feet below grade.
