S-AAA-STRL (Rev 0-2015)

STREET LIGHTING
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Street Lighting Poles including Accessories
STANDARD TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRIC WORKS
STREET LIGHTING
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( SPECIFICATION )
STREET LIGHTING POLES INCLUDING ACCESSORIES
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC STANDARD : S-AAA-STRL

(REV.0-2015)
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CONTENTS
1 GENERAL ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Associated Specifications .................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Fundamental Design Data ................................................................................................. 4
1.3 Drawings ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Site Conditions .................................................................................................................. 4
2 APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS ............................................................... 4
2.1 General .............................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Alternative Codes and Standards ...................................................................................... 5
2.3 Precedence of Codes and Standards .................................................................................. 5
3 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................... 5
3.1 Straight Poles..................................................................................................................... 5
3.1.1 General .............................................................................................................................. 5
3.1.2 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 7
3.1.3 Special requirements for 30.5 M Pole ............................................................................... 8
3.2 Hinged Poles...................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.1 General .............................................................................................................................. 9
3.2.2 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.3 Design information to be Submitted: .............................................................................. 10
3.3 Low Voltage Cable in Lighting Poles ............................................................................. 11
3.4 Electrical Cut Out for Street Poles .................................................................................. 11
3.5 Lighting Control Cabinet................................................................................................. 12
3.6 Lanterns ........................................................................................................................... 12
3.6.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 12
3.6.2 1000 Watt High Pressure Sodium Lanterns for 30.5, 20 and 18 Meter High Poles ....... 13
3.6.3 1000 Watt High Pressure Sodium and Metal Halide Lanterns for 14 Meter High Poles 14
3.6.4 400 W High Pressure Sodium and Metal Halid Lantern for 10 and 14 Meter High Poles16
3.6.5 Light Emitting Diode (LED) Luminaires ........................................................................ 19
3.6.6 Basis of Lantern Acceptance ........................................................................................... 21
3.6.7 Lighting Design Criteria ( For Abu Dhabi Municipality) ............................................... 22
3.7 Shipment, Handling and Stacking ................................................................................... 23
3.8 Installation of poles and accessories................................................................................ 23
3.8.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 23
3.8.2 Foundations ..................................................................................................................... 24
3.8.3 Numbering of Poles ......................................................................................................... 24
3.8.4 Installation of Lighting Poles .......................................................................................... 24
4 APPLICABLE TESTS .................................................................................................. 24
4.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 24
5 CORROSION PROTECTION/PAINTING ............................................................... 25
6 APPROVAL DATA AND DRAWINGS ..................................................................... 25

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STREET LIGHTING POLES INCLUDING ACCESSORIES
1 GENERAL
This part of the Specification shall cover:
 Design
 Manufacturing
 Factory Testing
 Marking and Packing
 Shipping
 Transportation to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC’s store
of street lighting poles and their accessories and shall conform in all respects to high standards of
engineering and workmanship.
For supply items, standard designs and models from a manufacturing program of program of
Bidder`s/Contractor`s are preferred, provided they meet the requirements of this Specification,
and serve the intended purpose.
It is not the intent to specify completely herein all the details of design and manufacturing of the
above specified equipment. It may be noted that norms, standards specified are the bare
minimum that is required. The above specified equipment shall conform in all respects to high
standards of engineering design and workmanship and should be capable of performing
continuous commercial operation within the parameters guaranteed by the Bidder/Contractor in a
manner acceptable to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC. ADWEA/ADDC/AADC shall have power to
reject any material if found, in their judgement, not in accordance with the specifications.
If a substantial improvement of any of the specified technical requirements, which is seen by the
Bidder/Contractor advantageous to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC, is desired to be presented in the
Bid, this may be proposed as an alternative to that, which is assumed to be in conformity with
the specified design. However, it is not mandatory that the alternative design is going to be
accepted, but shall be subject to the decision of ADWEA/ADDC/AADC upon evaluation of the
same. The difference in price shall be clearly stated in percentage/unit.
All material and equipment of the street lighting poles and their accessories to be supplied under
above mentioned specifications shall be brand new and unused and of the latest proven “state-of-
the-art” technology. Prototype equipment shall not be accepted.

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1.1 Associated Specifications

Details of equipment associated with the above mentioned specifications are specified in the
following parts of the Standard Technical Specification:
 S-AAA-CIVIL - Civil Works
 S-AAA-CORR - Corrosion Protection
 S-AAA-EARTH-GROUND - Earthing / Grounding Systems
1.2 Fundamental Design Data

The fundamental design data are specified in the following part of the Standard Technical
Specification.
 S-AAA-GEN-GDF - General Conditions
 S-AAA-GEN-STC - Special Technical Requirements
 S-AAA-GEN-SFL - System Characteristics
 S-AAA-GEN-EDF - Electrical Design Fundamentals
 S-AAA-GEN-CDF - Civil Design Fundamentals
 S-AAA-GEN-ID - Components Marking
 S-AAA-GEN-SQA - Safety and Quality
1.3 Drawings
Typical drawings connected with the above specified light poles and their accessories are
provided under Standard Technical Specification, Part: Drawings.
1.4 Site Conditions

For site requirements, reference shall be made to the Standard Technical Specification Part:
 S-AAA-GEN-GDF - General Conditions
2 APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS
2.1 General
The equipment provided under this Specification shall be manufactured under quality assurance
system conforming to ISO 9000 or its equivalent National Standard.
Light poles (or equivalents) shall be designed in accordance with the requirements of the
“Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaries and Traffic

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Signals”, as published by AASHTO, as well as the latest revision or edition of the standards
listed in the above specification or mentioned herein.
The Bidder/Contractor may propose alternative codes and standards provided it can be proven
that this will give an equivalent or higher degree of quality than the referenced Codes and
Standards. Acceptability of any alternative Codes or Standard is at the discretion of
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.
Reference shall be made to:
 S-AAA-GEN-GDF - General Requirements - General Conditions
ASTM- G53/26/23 - UV Stablization Test
IEEE
2.2 Alternative Codes and Standards

The Bidder/Supplier may propose Alternative Codes and Standards provided it is proven that it
gives an equivalent degree of quality as the referenced Codes and Standards. Acceptability of
any alternative Codes or Standard is at the discretion of TRANSCO.
2.3 Precedence of Codes and Standards

In case of discrepancy between these Specifications and any of the Applicable Codes and
Standards, the following order of precedence shall apply:
 These specifications
 Applicable Codes and Standards
 Acceptable Alternative Codes and Standards.
The Bidder/Supplier shall note that compliance of the manufacturer with the provision of these
specifications does not relieve him from his responsibility to supply the equipment and
accessories of proper design, electrically and mechanically suited to meet the operating
guarantees at the specified service conditions.
3 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
3.1 Straight Poles
3.1.1 General
Lighting poles shall be designed as tendered, and the standard heights to be considered shall be
10, 14, 18, 20 and 30.5 m. The pole height and pole spacing shall be based on the lighting
calculations complying with the lighting level specified under 3.6.7 Lighting Design Criteria for
different road types and areas. Poles shall be fabricated from high tensile strength structural steel
and shall be hot dip galvanised.

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Conceptual design drawings for Street Lighting Poles provided in the Drawings Section are as
follows:
Drawing No. Title
DWG AAA STRL 01 01 Conceptual Design of 10m Octagonal Column
DWG AAA STRL 01 05 Conceptual Design of 30.5m R&L Gear High Mast
a) The work described in this Section shall include supplying of light poles complete with
pole shaft, base plate, anchor bolts, hand hole cover and all accessories for the complete
installation.
b) The Bidder/Contractor shall submit shop drawings and computations of all stresses in the
base plate and the anchor bolts of the pole.
All lighting poles shall to be grounded through the armouring of underground cables terminated
at the pole base. In addition, separate grounding rods shall be provided at the end of each
individual circuit and at each 30.5 m high masts (Poles).
The Lighting Poles shall be fabricated from high strength structural and base plate in accordance
with standards or equivalent standards as specified in Technical Data Sheets.
The lighting poles shall have a one-piece steel base plate and anchor plate. Minimum required
yield strength values for shafts and base plates are specified in Technical Data Sheets.
All lighting poles shall withstand design wind speeds of 160 km/h when equipped with laterns.
Poles shape shall be octagonal with exception of the 30.5 m pole, which should be shaped
polygonal. Poles shall be constructed from one or more tapered sections with slip joints that can
be mechanically fitted together in the field. Slip joints shall have a minimum overlap of 1.5 times
the diameter of the bottom of the upper section. Poles shall consist of number of sections as
specified in Technical Data Sheets.
Minimum thickness of steel for shaft material is specified in Technical Data Sheets.
All pole sections shall be galvanised inside and outside after connection of the base plate to the
pole. The minimum average coverage of galvanisation (zinc) shall be 0.7 kg/m2, with no single
point showing a coverage of less than 0.61 kg/m2.
All exposed surfaces of the pole shall be of smooth even texture, free from marks, sharp edges
and other imperfections.

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3.1.2 Construction
The constructional details of the pole (i.e. thickness, height, hand-hole size, cut-out chamber
dimension, base plate, anchor bolts, etc.) shall be approved by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC before
fabrication.
The base plate shall be welded to the pole shaft by complete penetration butt welding or double
fillet welding. The Bidder/Contractor shall submit all necessary data with his shop drawings to
prove that the proposed welding method is in accordance with the approved standard. The base
shall be provided with slots to receive the anchor bolts of the number, sizes and placement as
approved by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.
Minimum required yield strength of anchor bolts are as specified in Technical Data Sheets.
Each bolt in the anchor bolt assembly shall have a threaded section and each bolt shall have
double hex nut for levelling purpose and hardened washers and shall be hot dip galvanised as per
ASTM A 153.
Samples of the bolt shall be tested in an independent laboratory and the test certificate shall be
submitted to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC. Chemical composition and mechanical properties shall be
according to the specifications. An approved polyethylene shroud capable to resist chemical
agents and ultra violet rays at temperature from 25oC to 80oC filled with tropical grease to be
provided to cover the anchor bolts and nuts.
A stainless steel earthing lug with nut shall be provided on the inside of the shaft near the hand
hole.
The bottom of the base plate in contact with the concrete foundation shall be coated with coal tar
epoxy after mild sweep blasting of the coating areas. The gap between the base plate and
concrete foundation shall later be filled with a grout.
The lighting poles shall be provided with a hand hole opening at the base of the pole and shall be
suitably reinforced to maintain the original strength of the pole.
Hand hole covers shall be fabricated from the same steel used for the lighting pole and two
stainless steel hinges shall be provided to tie the cover to the shaft. The cover shall be locked by
M 8 Allen Bolt (or as required by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC) and shall be equipped with a suitable
gasket around the opening.
Nameplates shall be provided on the cover indicating the
Manufacturer’s/ADWEA/ADDC/AADC’s name, height of the pole and the year of
manufacturing.
Lighting poles which will be installed on tiled areas shall be provided with a 4 mm thick
removable aluminium enclosure plate) to cover anchor bolts. The cover shall be composed of
two halves with back up plate to one half enclosure plate with tapped holes to accept stainless
steel screws countersunk into other half enclosure plate.
Flag holders shall be fixed to the pole shaft at site after erection of the poles at the height
determined by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.

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Means of discharging any accumulated moisture shall be provided at the pole base.
The poles shall be delivered to the site wrapped for protection from the effects of the
environment and damages during construction.
3.1.3 Special requirements for 30.5 M Pole

a) Lantern Support Ring and Head frame
The lighting poles shall be equipped with lantern support ring system and head frame for the
symmetrical mounting of up to six lanterns that can be lowered by a winch down to one (1)
meter above ground surface.
The head frame assembly shall be attached to the pole top by means of a steel slip fitter or by
welded plate and secured by stainless steel screws.
A watertight twist lock power receptacle shall be provided on the lantern support ring to allow
testing of the lanterns while in lowered position.
The inner portion of the ring shall be equipped with an approved shock absorber system
protecting the pole and lantern during the raising and lowering operation. The manufacturer of
the light poles shall also manufacture the head frames. The head frames intake shall be closed
with heavy wire mesh to prevent bird entry.
b) Lowering Winch
The winch for raising and lowering the lantern support ring shall be totally enclosed and
permanently lubricated and shall be of such design and gear ratio that the lowering can be
accomplished at a rate of 5 m/min.
The winch shall be operated by a reversible electric motor or power tool and shall be powered
from a 230 V water proof outlet or receptacle located in the service area of the pole. The winch
shall control a stainless steel chain in a self-locking manner. The power tool unit shall be capable
of being installed at the service entrance and means shall be provided for its remote control from
a distance of 5 m. A torque limiter shall be furnished with the power tool unit.
Mechanisms using a built-in electric motor shall be equipped with an automatic shut off to stop
the motor when the ring is in the top position or at the lowered ground position. The hoisting and
power sheaves shall be made of stainless steel materials. The groove diameter of the sheaves
shall co-ordinate with the diameter of the stainless steel hoisting cables and the diameter of the
power cable.
The entire hoisting system shall be designed so that power cable, suspension cables and hoisting
cables may be replaced from the ground. The stainless steel aircraft hoist cables of 4.8 mm
diameter or greater shall be provided. The main winch cable shall be 6.6 mm diameter or greater
stainless steel aircraft cable. Each cable shall have a safety factor of not less than 5 times the safe
working load of the winch.
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The unit shall be portable and coupled with a torque limiter, power mounting frame and remote
control switch to enable the operator to stand 5 m away from the pole base during lowering and
raising operation. The motor shall be reversible type 1.5 HP, 230 Vac, 50 Hz. One power tool
should be supplied as part of materials.
3.2 Hinged Poles
3.2.1 General
Mid Hinged poles are designed so that the luminaires can be maintained when the top portion of
the pole is lowered manually using only one man and a rope for lowering and raising the hinged
pole. It is easily and fast operation , in addition , no need to block the road to do maintenance of
the pole .
3.2.2 Construction
All columns should be mid-hinged and shall be designed to meet the wind loading requirements
of British Standard CP3 Chapter V, Part 2-1972, and ILE Technical Report No.7. The design
must consider wind velocities of 160 kph including a gust factor of 1.3. Steel shafts are designed
and fabricated from high strength steel ST 52-3 to DIN 17100 standard with a minimum yield
strength of 355 N/mm2 . Base plates are fabricated from steel grade ST 52-3 to DIN 17100 .The
mid-hinged columns shaft shall have an octagonal cross-section continuously tapered and
longitudinally welded. No circumferential weld shall be acceptable, except at the mid-hinged
point. The mid-hinged column shall be hinged approximately midway above the base so that it
may be raised/lowered by means of externally operated rope and counter weight (if required).
The rope shall be portable and to be easily detachable for use with other mid-hinged columns.
The moveable assembly of the column must be balanced about the hinge point for ease of raising
and lowering the luminaires. The supplier shall afford every facility for the inspection of the
mid-hinged column and shall carry out tests on materials and welds as may be instructed by the
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC. Materials or workmanship which are not in accordance with the
specification shall be replaced by the supplier at his own cost. The spindle of mid-hinged column
shall be stainless steel Grade AISI 316. Copper braid for electrical conductivity to be provided
between fixed and movable sections. The mid-hinged column shall have a special arrangement in
order to impose no stress or pulling force upon the mid-hinged column internal cabling. At mid-
hinged point there shall be arrangements to prevent ingress of water moisture and dust
(Minimum IP54). Stainless steel rod of grade AISI 316 shall be provided for slip joint
adjustment .Provision of securing the movable part with the fixed part in lowered position shall
be made by using hooks and rope. Securing the movable jacket with the fixed column shaft shall
be made by stainless steel prevailing Torque with metal insert type Hexagonal Nut H, M24
AIS1316. D-Shackle shall be provided to secure the locking system of jacket. The 12 meter mid-
hinged column shall be designed to accommodate a set of one and two luminaires with control
gear of 600 waft high pressure sodium. The 20 meter mid-hinged column shall be designed to
accommodate a set of two and three twin optic luminaires with control gear of 600 watt high
pressure sodium. The associate bracket shall be designed as per the requirement. Supplier shall

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provide five sets of rope (hook fixed to the end of the rope); pulley, D-Shakle, rubber laminated
counter weight and stainless grade AIS1316 steel hook. The position of the hinge opening to be
downward when the masts are packed, so that dust and rain shall not enter to the hinge opening
and damage the mast.
Conceptual design drawings for Hinged Type Street Lighting Poles are provided in the Drawings
Section are as follows:
Drawing No. Title

DWG AAA STRL 01 06 Conceptual Design of 10m Hinged Poles
DWG AAA STRL 01 07 Conceptual Design of 14m Hinged Pole
DWG AAA STRL 01 10 Conceptual Design of 30.5m Hinged Poles
3.2.3 Design information to be Submitted:

1. The supplier shall submit for approval the following design calculations and data
prior to the fabrication of any part of the light poles or brackets.
 All calculations showing the maximum forces encountered in the mid-hinged column
while lowering or raising it
 All calculations showing the maximum forces on the foundation and the mid-hinged
column holding down bolts/while lowering or raising it.
 All calculations showing the maximum forces on the foundation and the mid-hinged
column holding down bolts/while lowering or raising it.
 All calculations showing the maximum forces and pressure encountered by the mid-
hinged column raising and lowering equipment during operation.
 Details of the power supply cable tension release facility in the top of the mid-hinged
column.
2. Shop drawings showing general dimensions of all components of the pole include
mounting bracket(s) for single and multiple luminaries array.
3. Detailed scaled drawings of both pole and luminaires mounting brackets.
4. Details of the fixing and locking system between the pole and the luminaires
mounting bracket. 3.3.6 The total maximum load moments for each secti on under
maximum stresses.
5. Computation of stresses in the base plate and anchor bolts, under maximum wind -

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load with maximum number of luminaires in place.
6. Maximum deflection at the top of the pole, under conditions and wind velocities
mentioned earlier.
7. Supplier may submit any new treatment method for extra protection against
corrosion of the base plate area and up to the height of 300mm.
8. Detail calculations of the necessary strength for anchor bolts to be used should be
submitted for different heights of pole.
9. Means of assembling two section poles shall be indicated In detail. If special tools
are required, supplier is to include one complete set and the price shall be included
in the quotation for the pole.
10. Impact resistance calculations at a height of one meter above the base plate of the
column.
11. Maximum tolerable impact calculations to shear the plate from the pole from an
impact point one meter above the flange plate.
3.3 Low Voltage Cable in Lighting Poles

Electrical cables inside poles, between electrical cut-outs and lanterns shall be as specified in the
Technical Data Sheets. The temperature rate of PVC insulation and sheaths shall be 105oC and
test certificates from independent laboratory shall be submitted.
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC/ADDC street lighting property, temperature rating and size data shall
be printed on the outer sheath of cable.
3.4 Electrical Cut Out for Street Poles

All lighting poles (except 30.5 m) shall be provided with an electrical cut-out at the pole base
near the hand-hole for terminating and interconnecting underground cables. Lantern wiring cable
dimensions and steel thickness shall meet requirements as specified in the Technical Data
Sheets. There shall be suitable provisions inside the pole shaft to properly fix the electrical cut-
out. All electrical cut-outs enclosures shall be IP 43 designed, manufactured, tested and sized in
accordance with requirements of specifications.
The electrical cut-outs shall be provided with adequate MCBs matching requirement of various
lantern sizes and types as described in the applicable clauses of the specifications. Supply and
installation of electrical cut-outs for the light poles is to be considered as a part of installation of
the lighting poles as indicated in the Bills of Quantities, and no separate payment will be made
by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.

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Cut-outs shall be dust and damp protected, totally enclosed and made of zinc coated steel 1.6
mm thickness. The cut-out shall be provided with an earthing terminal and shall accept cables up
to 25 mm2. The cut-outs shall be suitable for looping-in 4-cores incoming and outgoing
underground power cables.
10 A or 16 A (according to lantern power) MCBs shall be provided to protect the outgoing 2.5
mm2 cable and connected control gear. The cut-out cover shall be made in such a way that the
MCBs shall be operated without removal of the cover.
All terminals shall be securely fixed within the cut-out enclosure. The cut-out shall be fitted with
Brass Compression Cable Glands Type BW according to BS 6121 and with Earth Tag and PVC
Shroud suitable for the proposed cable sizes. The cut-out shall have the number of MCBs
corresponding to the lanterns on each pole.
MCB’s shall be thermal magnetic operated with the following features:
a) Short circuit current interrupting capacity shall be 10 kA at 230/400 V
b) Reference ambient temperature of MCB shall be 50oC
c) Mechanical service life of the device shall be 100,000 switching cycles
d) Service life of the device at rated voltage shall be 50,000 switching cycles.
3.5 Lighting Control Cabinet

Concerning Lighting Control Cabinet details, reference shall be made to Standard Technical
Specification, Part:
 S-AAA-STRL-CUB - Street Lighting Control Cubicle
3.6 Lanterns
3.6.1 General
This clause contains the description and the specifications of the lanterns for light poles to be
furnished and installed by the Bidder/Contractor. Lanterns shall include, but not by way of
limitation, all lamps, ballast and all related materials and appurtenances required for the
installation on lighting poles. The Bidder/Contractor shall supply Computer software for
designing lighting schemes as per CIE standards.
Lantern manufacturer shall provide a warranty against fixture failure for five years of the offered
product. Weather-proof, corrosion-resistant nameplates shall be provided on the outer surface
indicating ratings, type and manufacturer name.

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3.6.2 1000 Watt High Pressure Sodium Lanterns for 30.5, 20 and 18 Meter High Poles
3.6.2.1 General
The 1000 W high pressure sodium lanterns for 30.5, 20.0 and 18 m high light poles shall be cut-
off, type V for symmetrical patter or type III for asymmetrical patter as directed by
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.
The lanterns shall be diecast or extruded, mechanically strong and easy to maintain. The lantern,
when installed, shall be of adequate design to operate at a mounting height of 30.5 m and 20.0 m
and withstand a wind speed of 160 km/h. The Bidder/Contractor shall propose lanterns of
suitable size and weight. The loading conditions imposed by the proposed lanterns shall be
compatible with the load carrying capabilities of the anchor bolts. In all cases, the
Bidder/Contractor shall submit with shop drawings, computations of all stresses in the pole base
plate and anchor bolts, all in accordance with the accepted standard.
The ballast components, socket, reflector, mounting adjustments and wiring terminals shall be
readily accessible for servicing. The lantern shall be provided with a levelling surface and shall
be adjusted for ± 3 degrees to the pipe arm axis and for any degree of adjustment with respect to
the arm axis. The lantern shall have a pipe arm barrier to limit the amount of insertion. The
terminal board shall be equipped with pressure terminal connectors. The lantern shall be
enclosed and gasketed and shall have an activated charcoal filter for breathing. Lanterns shall be
dust-proof and watertight with mechanical degree IP-55. Lantern shall have two compartments
one for ballast components on removable tray and the other for lamp, reflector and refractor.
The refractor shall be made of crystal-clear, heat-resistant, tempered glass or crystal-clear and
heat-resistant, boro-silicate glass. The latches, nuts, screws, washers, pins and other part shall be
made of stainless steel. The lamp sockets shall be type E40 heavy duty porcelain enclosed,
adjustable for varying candlepower angles and equipped with suitable means for limiting lamp
vibration.
The housing and refractor holder shall be made of aluminium or stainless steel. Other external
metal parts shall be finished to match the adjacent polished aluminium or stainless steel surfaces.
Alloys that darken due to atmospheric exposure, the finish shall be accomplished by painting
with suitable lacquer enamel or other paint. The optical assembly shall consist of a pressed baro-
slilcate glass or chemically bonded glass reflector with sealed spun aluminium cover. The lamp
shall be installed vertically with base up for all lanterns. Male and female sockets shall be
provided between lamp and control gear.
3.6.2.2 Lamps and ballast requirements

The lamp shall comply with requirements as specified in the Technical Data Sheets.
The Bidder/Contractor shall submit spectral distribution information for
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC approval.
Before placing a final order, the Bidder/Contractor shall submit as samples, three lighting units
(lanterns, ballasts, and lamps) for quality evaluation.

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The ballast shall be designed to operate the high pressure sodium lamp at the requested power
rating and it shall be able to start the lamp and control it continuously for ambient temperatures
ranging from 0 to + 500 C. The ballast shall accept 230 V supply voltage and shall be fused. The
fuse shall be rated in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendation. The ballast shall meet
with the following specifications:
 It shall be suitable for 50 Hz, 230 Vac ±10% operations
 The permissible voltage dip without causing the lamp to extinguish shall be
60-30%
 It shall have an overall power factor of at least a 0.9 when operated under rated lamp load
at half of lamp life
 It shall operate the lamp without affecting adversely the lamp life and performance as
specified herein
 It shall withstand a 2.5 kV dielectric test between core and windings
 It shall have a nominal secondary open circuit voltage of 456 V
 It shall have a pulse peak voltage of 3 kV minimum and 5 kV maximum
 Lamp wattage regulation shall not be more than 0.8% for each 1% change of line voltage.
The lantern manufacturer shall provide all the supporting literature to ensure that the proposed
lamp control ballast is meeting the above requirements and any written confirmations/document
recommending deviation will not be accepted.
3.6.3 1000 Watt High Pressure Sodium and Metal Halide Lanterns for 14 Meter High
Poles
3.6.3.1 General
The lantern shall be cut off type III and provide efficient even illumination and the optical
system shall be sealed against the entry of moisture, dirt and insects (IP-55). It should be
mechanically strong and easy to maintain. The reflector, mounting adjustments, wiring terminal
board and ballast components shall be readily accessible from top side on removable tray and
shall consist of two compartments one for control gear components and the other for lamps,
reflector and refractor.
The luminary for high intensity discharge lamp shall be totally enclosed type with cast
aluminium mast-arms having an integral hand hole and cover and cast aluminium fitter for pole
top extension.
Lanterns shall be rain-tight, dust-tight and corrosion resistant; shall have lens frame made of
anodised, extruded aluminium. Ballast for each lamp shall be utilised with plug disconnects.
Each lantern shall provide light distribution as required at each lantern location to provide
lighting as specified below. Basis of Lantern Acceptance, of this Section of Technical

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Specifications. Lantern shall be equipped with charcoal filter. Male and female sockets shall be
The housing shall be made of die cast or extruded aluminium. The Pole top fitter shall have four
sets of stainless steel screws. Each housing, mast-arm and pole top fitter shall receive integral
color, Aluminium Association Architectural Class I anodising (natural). Each lamp section shall
accommodate one high-intensity discharge lamp and shall include a hinged reflector assembly
with lamp holder, ballast unit and one piece, clear tempered glass, silicone sealed in a hinged
frame made of natural anodised, extruded aluminium sections. Lamp holders shall be porcelain
with vibration-proof lamp grip shell. Frame hinging and latching mechanisms (except for release
buttons) shall be completely concealed. Hinge pins and latches shall be stainless steel.
Frame to housing gasket shall be high compliance, hollow section, and retentive extruded
silicone rubber secured to the frame with silicone adhesive. The hinged reflector and glassware
assemblies shall be safely retained in the closed and open positions but shall be readily
removable for cleaning without the use of tools.
Spectral reflectors shall be fabricated of homogeneous sheet aluminium. The reflective surface
shall be electrochemically brightened, anodised and sealed.
3.6.3.2 Lamps and ballast requirements

a) The 1000 W high pressure sodium lamps shall meet the requirements as specified in the
Technical Data Sheets.
The Bidder/Contractor shall submit spectral distribution information for
Control Gear shall be designed to operate H.P.S. Lamp at the power rating shown and it
should start and control the lamp for ambient temperatures rating from 0o to 50o C. Control
Gear shall accept 230 V supply and shall be provided with fuse.
The following specifications shell be met:
i. It shall be suitable for 50 Hz, 230 Vac ±10% operations
ii. The permissible voltage dip without causing the lamp to extinguish shall be 60-30%
iii. It shall have an overall power factor of at least a 0.9 when operated under rated lamp
load at half of lamp life
iv. It shall operate the lamp without affecting adversely the lamp life and performance as
specified herein
v. It shall withstand a 2,500 V dielectric test between core and windings
vi. It shall have a nominal secondary open circuit voltage of 456 V
vii. It shall have a pulse peak voltage of 3 kV minimum and maximum pulse peak
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viii. Lamp wattage regulator shall not be more than 0.8% for each 1% change of line
voltage.
The lantern manufacturer shall provide all the supporting literature to ensure that the
proposed lamp control ballast is meeting the above requirements and any written
confirmations/document deviating the above requirements will not be accepted.
b) The 1000 W metal Halide lamp shall comply with the Technical Data Sheets requirements.
The Bidder/Contractor shall submit spectral distribution information, as required, for
The 1000 Watt metal halide ballast shall be designed to operate the specified lamp of the
power rating indicated in these Specifications. It shall be able to start the lamp and control
it continuously for ambient temperatures ranging from 0oC to +50oC. The ballast shall be
of high power factor for starting. The ballast shall be capable of accepting a supply voltage
of 230 V. The ballast shall met with the following specifications:
i. Ballast shall be suitable for 50 Hz, 230 Vac ±10% operation
ii. The permissible voltage dip tolerance shall be 50 - 30%
iii. Ballast shall have an overall power factor of at least 0.9 when operated under rated
lamp load at half of lamp life
iv. Ballast shall operate the lamp without adversely affecting the lamp life and
performance as specified herein
v. Ballast shall withstand a 2.5 kV dielectric test between core and windings
vi. Lamp wattage regulation shall not be more than 0.8% for each 1% change of line
voltage.
confirmations/documents deviating the above requirements will not be accepted.
3.6.4 400 W High Pressure Sodium and Metal Halid Lantern for 10 and 14 Meter High
Poles
3.6.4.1 General
The 400 W lanterns shall be totally enclosed, optically full cut-off type III made of diecast or
extruded aluminium. Housing shall be corrosion resistant, Electro-statically painted, anodised
and polished aluminium reflector (heat resistant), tempered glass protected as an integrated unit
equipped with control gear in separate cubicle. The degree of protection shall be IP-55 for optical
compartment. The lantern shall be equipped with a charcoal filter. The control gear shall be
mounted on a removable aluminium tray completely pre-wired with plug-in connection and shall
be accessible from top side. Male and female sockets shall be provided between lamp and control
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The wires shall be rated for 600 Vac, XLPE insulated and shall be capable to withstand high
temperature. The terminal block/connectors shall be easily accessible and suitable for 2.5 mm2
conductor. A suitable earthing terminal shall be provided in the lantern. Care is to be taken in
positioning the terminal block that while being readily accessible, there shall be no possibility of
accidental contact in the live parts during maintenance. The housing shall be made of die-cast or
extruded aluminium.
Lanterns shall be rain-tight, dust-tight and corrosion resistant; shall have lens frame made of
anodised, extruded aluminium. Ballast for each lamp shall be utilised with plug disconnects.
Each lantern shall provide light distribution as required at each lantern location to provide
lighting as specified below. Basis of Lantern Acceptance, of this Section of Technical
Specifications. Lantern shall be equipped with charcoal filter. Male and female sockets shall be
The housing shall be made of die cast or extruded aluminium. The Pole top fitter shall have four
sets of stainless steel screws. Each housing, mast-arm and pole top fitter shall receive integral
color, Aluminium Association Architectural Class I anodising (natural). Each lamp section shall
accommodate one high-intensity discharge lamp and shall include a hinged reflector assembly
with lamp holder, ballast unit and one piece, clear tempered glass, silicone sealed in a hinged
frame made of natural anodised, extruded aluminium sections. Lamp holders shall be porcelain
with vibration-proof lamp grip shell. Frame hinging and latching mechanisms (except for release
buttons) shall be completely concealed. Hinge pins and latches shall be stainless steel.
Frame to housing gasket shall be high compliance, hollow section, and retentive extruded
silicone rubber secured to the frame with silicone adhesive. The hinged reflector and glassware
assemblies shall be safely retained in the closed and open positions but shall be readily
removable for cleaning without the use of tools.
Spectral reflectors shall be fabricated of homogeneous sheet aluminium. The reflective surface
shall be electrochemically brightened, anodised and sealed.
3.6.4.2 Lamp and ballast requirements

a) The 400 W high pressure sodium lamp shall comply with requirements as specified in
Technical Data Sheets.
The Bidder/Contractor shall submit spectral distribution information as required, for
Control Gear shall be designed to operate H.P.S. Lamp at the power rating shown and it
should start and control the lamp for ambient temperature rating from 0o to 50oC. Control
Gear shall accept 230 V supply and shall be provided with fuse.
The following specifications shall be met:
i. It shall be suitable for 50 Hz, 230 Vac + 10% operation
ii. The permissible voltage dip tolerance shall be as accepted by
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iii. It shall have an overall power factor of at least 0.9 when operated under rated lamp
iv. It shall operate the lamp without affecting adversely the lamp life and performance as
specified herein
v. It shall withstand a 2.5 kV dielectric test between core and windings
vi. Lamp wattage regulation shall not be more than 0.8 for each 1% change of line
voltage.
confirmations/documents supporting the deviation from the specification will not be
accepted.
b) The 400 W metal halide lamp shall comply with the requirements as specified in the
Technical Data Sheets:
i. Power into lamp : 400 W (metal halide)
ii. Total luminous flux : 34,000 Lumens
iii. Average life to burn out to exceed : 20,000 hrs
iv. At half life, the maintained luminous flux shall be a minimum of 75 % of the initial
luminous flux.
The Bidder/Contractor shall submit spectral distribution information, as required, for
The 400 watt metal halide ballast shall be designed to operate the specified lamp of the
power rating indicated in these Specifications. It shall be able to start the lamp and control
it continuously for ambient temperatures ranging from 0oC to + 50oC. The ballast shall be
of high power factor for starting and be capable of accepting supply voltage of 230 V.
The following specifications shall be met by the ballast:
i. Ballast shall be suitable for 50 Hz, 230 Vac + 10 % operation
ii. The Permissible voltage dip tolerance shall be 50-30 %
iii. It shall have an overall power factor of at least 0.9 when operated under rated lamp
iv. It shall operate the lamp without adversely affecting the lamp life and performance as
specified herein
v. It shall withstand a 2.5 kV dielectric test between core and windings
vi. It shall have a pulse peak voltage of 3 kV minimum and maximum pulse peak
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vii. Lamp wattage regulation shall not be more than 0.8 for each 1% change of line
voltage.
The lantern manufacturer shell provide all the supporting literature to ensure that the
confirmations/documents deviating the above requirements will not be accepted.
3.6.5 Light Emitting Diode (LED) Luminaires
3.6.5.1 General
This part of the Specification shall cover:
 Design
 Manufacturing
 Factory Testing
 Harmonic Compensation
 Lighting Design Criteria
 Shipment, Handling and Stacking
 Approval of Data Sheet and Drawings
of Light Emitting Diode(LED) luminaires and their accessories and shall conform in all respects
to high standards of engineering and workmanship.
For supply items, standard designs and models from a manufacturing program of
Bidder`s/Contractor`s are preferred, provided they meet the requirements of this Specification,
and serve the intended purpose.
It is not the intent to specify completely herein all the details of design and manufacturing of the
above specified equipment. It may be noted that norms, standards specified are the bare
minimum that is required. The above specified equipment shall conform in all respects to high
standards of engineering design and workmanship and should be capable of performing
continuous commercial operation within the parameters guaranteed by the Bidder/Contractor in a
manner acceptable to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC. ADWEA/ADDC/AADC shall have power to
reject any material if found, in their judgement, not in accordance with the specifications.
If a substantial improvement of any of the specified technical requirements, which is seen by the
Bidder/Contractor advantageous to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC, is desired to be presented in the
Bid, this may be proposed as an alternative to that, which is assumed to be in conformity with
the specified design. However, it is not mandatory that the alternative design is going to be
accepted, but shall be subject to the decision of ADWEA/ADDC/AADC upon evaluation of the
same. The difference in price shall be clearly stated in percentage/unit.

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All material and equipment of the LED Luminaires and their accessories to be supplied under
above mentioned specifications shall be brand new and unused and of the latest proven “state-of-
the-art” technology. Prototype equipment shall not be accepted.
3.6.5.2 Design
The LED Luminaire shall de designed to operate continuously at the specified ambient
temperature and humidity. The manufacturer shall guarantee the performance of the LED
Luminaire under this design conditions. As the international standards are being developed by
various agencies, the best suitable standard to suit to the specified Ambient Conditions and
climatic conditions shall be adhered by the manufacturers. Special attention shall be given to the
occasional sand storms and dusty weather in designing the luminaire body.
As the complete luminaire are exposed to the sun light, the manufacturer shall specify the
maximum design storage temperature under which the specified performance and the guarantee
of the components are unaffected.
The complete luminaire shall be slim and low profile thus minimizing the wind load
requirements. The housing shall be of low copper content die cast and extruded aluminium
finished with a cathodic painting process providing excellent resistance to fading, peeling
cracking or corrosion. The minimum guarantee to be provided by the manufacturer must be at
least 10 years against fading, peeling, cracking or corrosion of the paint finish under the local
climatic conditions and considering closeness to sea. The driver shall be integral potted and
protected in an IP65 or higher certified environment. The output of the luminaire shall meet
DOT/ADWEA/ADWEA/ADDC/AADC street lighting requirements for roadway/community
lighting.
Currently, the LED Luminaires are considered for the following road types and areas.
 Local roads/Sector roads
 Parking areas
 Parks, Walkways and landscape lighting
 Below the bridges
For Local roads/Sector rods and the Parking Area, the maximum pole height for which the LED
Luminaire shall be adopted shall be limited to 10 Mtrs. The technical data sheet D-AA-STRL-
LED (Rev.0-2009) is applicable in these cases. For other areas such as Parks, Walkways,
Landscape lighting, Below Bridges lighting, the Contractor shall propose the LED luminaire
with required luminous flux and power output that shall meet the design requirements. In all
cases it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to select the luminaire to meet the required
lighting level based on the lighting study for different road type and areas as per design
guidelines.

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3.6.5.3 Manufacturing
The light source shall be super bright white Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) .The LED lantern
shall consist of light bar. The Light bars shall be IP certified from an independent laboratory.
Each individual LED shall be fitted with its own refractor with Type II optic, thus providing a
controlled efficient and even light output. The light bars shall be mounted on heavy duty heat
sinks to ensure excellent heat dissipation. The design of the heat sinks shall be such that there is
a direct thermal path from the led junctions to the atmosphere thus providing a thermal chimney
effect through the life of the luminaire. The heat sinks shall be propriety and designed by the
lighting manufacturer to enable the luminaires to work efficiently under specified ambient
conditions and Abu Dhabi climatic conditions. The luminaire shall be provided with a ventilating
screen allowing heat to be dissipated to the atmosphere but minimizing the possibility of build up
of debris on the housing. The design shall be such that the luminaire shall be self cleaning. The
luminaire shall be mounted to the pole by means of a heavy duty rugged cast aluminium
adjustable slip fitter which will accept standard pole arms of 60mm dia OD.
3.6.5.4 Factory testing

The following type tests are to be carried out for the Luminaire/LEDs as per prevailing
international standard and copy of the type test certificate need to be submitted along with the
technical proposal.
1. IP protection test
2. Photometric test
3. Luminous Intensity Distribution
4. Operating Life Test under Design Ambient Temperature and Humidity
5. Non operating life test for Thermal shock, mechanical shock
6. Corrosion test for the luminaire body
3.6.5.5 Harmonic Compensation

The total harmonic distortion to the supply voltage by individual luminaire shall be less than
20% as per ANSI C82.77 (2002). However the main contractor shall measure the harmonic at the
supply point (LV side of the distribution substation) after the installation of all the LED street
lights and adopt harmonic compensation methods to limit the total harmonics distortion in the
supply voltage to max. 5% as per IEEE 519 regulations.
3.6.6 Basis of Lantern Acceptance

The lanterns shall be tested in the presence of ADWEA/ADDC/AADC for compliance with the
specifications and the relevant standards specified herein. All test reports to be submitted to
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC for approval.
The illumination levels are those maintained-in-service values after taking into account light loss
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values shall be 0.75 for lanterns mounted on 30.5 m high poles and 0.7 for lanterns mounted on
20, 18, 14 and 10 m high poles.
Lamp Lumen Deprecation factor (LLD) shall be based on the minimum maintained luminous
flux considered at half life specified in the Technical Data Sheets for the respective lamp wattage
and types.
Prior to the construction of any works required for the lighting system under this contract, the
Bidder/Contractor shall submit complete shop drawings for the proposed lanterns. The
Bidder/Contractor’s submittal shall include spectral computations by application of suitable
software for all luminary types, spacing, locations, and combinations for all lighted areas to
prove that the proposed lanterns meet the required design standards as specified in these
Specifications.
3.6.7 Lighting Design Criteria ( For Abu Dhabi Municipality)
Lighting units equipped with luminaries shall illuminate according to the lighting requirement
table 1000.01 of ADM Lighting Design Manual as given below for all the street lighting projects
for Abu Dhabi Municipality.
Minimum Uniformity Pole Height

Roadway Class Illumination Ratio Light Source (m)
(Cd/m2)
Freeways & Expressways 2 0.4 HPS 20 to 30
HPS
Interchanges 2 0.4 20 to 30
HPS/ MH
Main Roads/Arterials 1.5 0.4 10 to 14
LED/ MH
Sector Roads 1.0 0.4 8 to 10
Match Road
Crosswalks 2 0.4 Match Road
Match Road
Ramp Terminals & Traffic
2 0.4 Match Road
Conflict Areas
LED/HPS
Under Bridges Match Road 0.4 …..
LED/MH
Parking Areas 0.7 0.4 8 to 10

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Minimum Uniformity Pole Height

Public Parks Illumination Ratio Light Source (m)
(Lux)
Parks 15 0.4 LED/MH 4.6 to 8
3.7 Shipment, Handling and Stacking

All equipment and accessories should be properly packed to prevent any damages during
shipment and stacking.
Unloading and stacking of all equipment shall be carried out in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions and it shall be the Bidder/Contractor’s responsibility to obtain a copy
of such instructions.
Prior to shipment and storage at the construction side, all lighting poles, or its section would be
carefully wrapped with a non-staining paper to preserve the finish. In order to prevent
deformation or scratching the pole shaft during shipment should be packaged in wooden saddles.
3.8 Installation of poles and accessories
3.8.1 General
Poles shall be installed in the approved location as per the Supplier’s recommendations, so as not
to cause any damage to the pole. Any damage to the galvanising shall be rectified during erection
in accordance with the Standard Technical Specification, Part:
Poles shall be erected in a truly vertical position. Bidder/Contractor shall be responsible, until the
expiry of maintenance period, for correcting the alignment of any pole which has departed from
the vertical position, excepting where it is established that such have been due to vehicle impact,
or other reasons acceptable to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.
Fixing and alignment of brackets and lanterns shall be carried out in accordance with the
appropriate manufacturer's instruction.
All lanterns and lamps shall be assembled, fixed, focused, adjusted and wired in accordance with
manufacturer's instructions.
Cut-outs shall be fixed in the base chamber in an approved manner so that service cable can be
properly terminated and glanded to ensure proper earth continuity.
Grounding rods made of copper shall be installed in easily accessible concrete pits (for tiled
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3.8.2 Foundations
a) Foundations here shall normally be executed as “short” bored piled foundations, cast in
situ, which have to be offered as the standard solution
b) In addition to the standard bored pile foundation the Bidder/Contractor may propose
concrete block foundations (cast in-situ or pre-cast) or other alternatives as foundations for
light poles. However, it shall be up to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC whether to accept the
alternative proposal or not..
Foundation works shall be carried out according to the relevant sections of Standard
Specifications.
Conceptual design drawings for Light Pole Foundations are provided in the Drawings Section
are as follows:
Drawing No. Title

DWG AAA CIV STRL 01 01 Light Pole Foundation Details (PAD Type)
3.8.3 Numbering of Poles

The Bidder/Contractor shall number all poles. Unless otherwise directed by
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC the numbers shall indicate pole, control cubicle and contract number,
using stencils, 50 mm high, at each pole on the carriage way-side of the unit. Numbering shall be
in accordance with the system to be directed by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC during the execution of
the Contract.
3.8.4 Installation of Lighting Poles

The lighting poles shall be completely assembled and fitted with all arms/laterns and tested
before the installation on the foundations.
4 APPLICABLE TESTS
4.1 General
Tests shall be performed at independent institutes or at the Bidder/Contractor's premises if
approved by ADWEA/ADDC/AADC, and at site (if applicable), in the presence of
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC.
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC is entitled hereby to specify in detail from which part of the total scope the
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The Bidder/Contractor shall furthermore forward copies of all original test lab readings to
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC, if so required.
In addition, upon completion of installation the Bidder/Contractor will be required to
demonstrate to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC that the work and materials are in accordance with the
specification and complete in all respects.
Bidder/Contractor shall undertake all tests and preparation of test results required by
ADWEA/ADDC/AADC. As a minimum the following tests shall be made.
a) Street lighting cabinet
- insulation test on all internal wiring and busbars
- check operation of all controls
- measures resistance of earthing system
- check all wire ferules and connections.
b) Insulation test on pole wiring and components test on time clock, photo electric cell and
manual controls
c) Check illumination and luminance on the road as per CIE recommendation. Illumination
and luminance meter shall be certified as calibrated.
Details of Tests are specified in Standard Technical Specification, Part:
S-AAA-GEN-GDF - General Requirements – General Conditions
5 CORROSION PROTECTION/PAINTING
The climate in the U.A.E. being very humid and corrosive, special attention is to be paid to the
use of excellent quality galvanising material and paint.
Fixings smaller than M 10 must be made of stainless steel, grade 1.4301 (V2A).
Details of corrosion protection/painting are specified in the Standard Technical Specification,
Part:
A detailed Corrosion Protection/Painting description shall be submitted along with the Bid.
6 APPROVAL DATA AND DRAWINGS

At the times, and in the quantities agreed upon, the following information and data must be
submitted to ADWEA/ADDC/AADC for approval prior to manufacturing of the equipment:
1. Vendor(s) details / reference list
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3. Testing schedule
4. Documentation formats and quantities.
5. Basis of calculation of M.F.
 Considering specified design temperature and humidity
 Considering lumen depreciation at working life
6. Lighting calculation with the proposed luminaire for the specified road/area types.
For LED Luminaires following additional documents also shall be submitted
1. Life time guarantee of 5 years at 50 Deg C ambient temperature for LED Luminaires
2. Total expected LED failure in 50,000 burning hours.
The details with respect to LEDs should be provided both by the LED manufacturer and the
luminaire manufacturer.

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STREET LIGHTING

STANDARD TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRIC WORKS

STREET LIGHTING POLES INCLUDING ACCESSORIES

ADWEA/ADDC/AADC STANDARD : S-AAA-STRL

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STREET LIGHTING POLES INCLUDING ACCESSORIES

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1.1 Associated Specifications

1.2 Fundamental Design Data

1.4 Site Conditions

2 APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS

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2.2 Alternative Codes and Standards

2.3 Precedence of Codes and Standards

3.1 Straight Poles

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3.1.3 Special requirements for 30.5 M Pole

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3.2 Hinged Poles

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Drawing No. Title

3.2.3 Design information to be Submitted:

3. Detailed scaled drawings of both pole and luminaires mounting brackets.

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load with maximum number of luminaires in place.

3.3 Low Voltage Cable in Lighting Poles

3.4 Electrical Cut Out for Street Poles

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3.5 Lighting Control Cabinet

 S-AAA-STRL-CUB - Street Lighting Control Cubicle

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3.6.2.2 Lamps and ballast requirements

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3.6.3.2 Lamps and ballast requirements

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3.6.4.2 Lamp and ballast requirements

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3.6.5 Light Emitting Diode (LED) Luminaires

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3.6.5.4 Factory testing

3.6.5.5 Harmonic Compensation

3.6.6 Basis of Lantern Acceptance

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3.6.7 Lighting Design Criteria ( For Abu Dhabi Municipality)

Minimum Uniformity Pole Height

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Minimum Uniformity Pole Height

3.7 Shipment, Handling and Stacking

3.8 Installation of poles and accessories

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Drawing No. Title

3.8.3 Numbering of Poles

3.8.4 Installation of Lighting Poles

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6 APPROVAL DATA AND DRAWINGS

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