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45 Foot Wood Pole | Class 3 | Treated | Ponderosa Pine

SKU: LLS-POLE-WD-45-C3-T-WYP | Web ID: 2207
Starting at: $1,277.71
Minimum Order: 4
Minimum Order Total: $5,110.84
Built to Order 4 Weeks
This 45 foot Class 3 Ponderosa Pine utility pole is a strong choice for commercial and industrial lighting projects requiring a tall, durable mounting structure. Its CCA treatment protects against rot and insects, supporting long-term outdoor use in varied climates, while direct burial installation eliminates the need for separate foundations. ANSI O5.1 compliance and Class 3 rating ensure it meets structural standards for supporting 2 to 4 cross arms and multiple fixtures. This makes it particularly well suited for parking lots, roadways, distribution yards, and large facility perimeters where elevated, reliable lighting support is essential.

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Product Description

Proudly Made or Assembled in the USA - Supporting Domestic Manufacturing1 Year Unlimited Usage Warranty

Key Features

  • Total Height (ft): 45
  • Height Above Grade (ft): 38.5
  • Buried Depth Below Grade (ft): 6.5
  • ANSI Class: Class 3
  • Material: Wood Ponderosa Pine
  • Pole Weight (lbs): 930-1100
  • Min Pole Top Circ (in): 23
  • Min Circ 6ft from Butt (in): 41.5
  • Min Pole Top OD (in): 8
  • Pole OD 6ft From Butt (in): 13.2
  • Treatment: CCA
  • Pole Installation: Direct Burial
  • Warranty: 1 year

Our CCA Treated 45 Foot Wood Pole Class 3 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: 2207

Product Overview

The 45 Foot Wood Pole, Class 3, is crafted from Ponderosa Pine and treated with CCA for durability and longevity. Designed for direct burial installation, this pole is suitable for various outdoor applications, particularly in sports and stadium lighting. With a total height of 45 feet and a weight range of 930-1100 lbs, it meets ANSI O5.1 specifications, ensuring reliability in demanding environments.

This pole is ideal for installations requiring a height above grade of 38.5 feet, with a buried depth of 6.5 feet. Its construction from Ponderosa Pine provides a balance of strength and flexibility, making it a preferred choice for sports field lighting and other similar applications.

Core Performance and Output

The structural capacity of this wood pole is designed to support various lighting fixtures, making it suitable for sports and stadium lighting applications. The pole's Class 3 rating ensures it can handle significant wind loads and environmental stresses, providing stability and safety in outdoor settings.

With a minimum pole top circumference of 23 inches and a circumference of 41.5 inches six feet from the butt, this pole offers robust support for mounted fixtures. The CCA treatment enhances its resistance to decay and termite damage, ensuring long-term performance in diverse weather conditions.

Adjustability and Control Options

As a fixed structure, this wood pole does not offer adjustability or control options. It is designed for permanent installation, providing a stable and reliable mounting solution for lighting fixtures in outdoor environments.

While the pole itself does not include control features, it can support lighting systems with integrated control options, allowing for tailored lighting solutions based on specific application needs.

Longevity and Reliability

The CCA treatment applied to this Ponderosa Pine pole ensures resistance to environmental factors such as moisture, decay, and insect damage. This treatment extends the pole's lifespan, making it a reliable choice for long-term installations.

Manufactured to ANSI O5.1 specifications, this pole meets industry standards for quality and performance, providing peace of mind for facility managers and maintenance personnel overseeing outdoor lighting projects.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

Constructed from Ponderosa Pine, this wood pole offers a combination of strength and flexibility, essential for withstanding environmental stresses. The pole's dimensions, including a minimum top diameter of 8 inches and a diameter of 13.2 inches six feet from the butt, ensure robust support for mounted fixtures.

The direct burial installation method simplifies the setup process, while the pole's weight range of 930-1100 lbs provides stability once installed. The CCA treatment further enhances its durability, making it suitable for various outdoor applications.

Where This Product Fits Best

This wood pole is best suited for outdoor environments where height and durability are critical. Its design and treatment make it ideal for sports and stadium lighting applications.

  • baseball field lighting
  • softball field lighting
  • soccer field lighting
  • football field lighting
  • sports field lighting
  • recreational field lighting
  • area lighting
  • rural roadway lighting

The pole's CCA treatment ensures it can withstand harsh weather conditions, making it a reliable choice for outdoor installations. Its height and structural capacity make it suitable for large-scale lighting projects.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation of this wood pole involves direct burial, requiring a depth of 6.5 feet below grade. This method provides stability and ensures the pole can support the weight and wind load of mounted fixtures.

Over time, the CCA treatment protects the pole from decay and insect damage, reducing maintenance needs and extending its service life. Regular inspections are recommended to ensure continued performance and safety.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

Commonly installed at heights above grade of 38.5 feet, this pole supports lighting fixtures for sports fields and other large outdoor areas. Its structural capacity allows for the mounting of multiple fixtures, providing comprehensive lighting coverage.

Spacing and layout depend on the specific lighting requirements and fixture types used. While higher mounting heights can reduce the number of poles needed, they may also require more powerful fixtures to maintain adequate light levels.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This wood pole is manufactured to ANSI O5.1 specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety and performance. The CCA treatment provides additional protection against environmental factors.

A 1-year warranty covers this pole, offering assurance of its quality and durability. Regular maintenance and inspections are recommended to ensure long-term safety and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the height above grade for this pole

A: The height above grade for this pole is 38.5 feet.

Q: What type of wood is used for this pole

A: This pole is made from Ponderosa Pine.

Q: How is this pole installed

A: This pole is installed using a direct burial method, requiring a depth of 6.5 feet below grade.

Q: What is the warranty period for this pole

A: The pole comes with a 1-year warranty.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: Can this pole be used for rural roadway lighting

A: Yes, this pole is suitable for rural roadway lighting applications.

Q: Is this pole treated for resistance to decay

A: Yes, the pole is treated with CCA to resist decay and insect damage.

Q: What are the primary applications for this pole

A: Primary applications include baseball field lighting, softball field lighting, soccer field lighting, and football field lighting.

Q: What is the minimum pole top diameter

A: The minimum pole top diameter is 8 inches.