OVERHEAD SERVICE Clause Samples
The Overhead Service clause defines the provision and management of utility services, such as electricity or telecommunications, delivered via overhead lines rather than underground or alternative methods. This clause typically outlines the responsibilities for installation, maintenance, and safety measures associated with overhead infrastructure, and may specify the areas or equipment covered. Its core practical function is to clarify the obligations and expectations regarding overhead service delivery, thereby reducing disputes and ensuring safe, reliable access to essential utilities.
OVERHEAD SERVICE. In addition to the equipment on the Customer’s side of the meter socket, the service drop wire holder or bracket, the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and either the service mast and conduit with entrance wires or the service entrance cable with watertight connection to the meter socket are the property of the Customer.
OVERHEAD SERVICE. Item 40.01.01 Furnish and install overhead service entrance fitting. Service entrance fittings shall be installed on top of lamppost or conduit leading to cabinet for overhead service, as specified in Drawing D-3837. Utility company will make splice to conductors at the weatherproof service head. Weather head installation shall include the necessary wiring from the weather head to the base of the lamppost. Where weather head is installed directly on a cabinet, item shall include the necessary wiring from the weather head to the relays, control, etc. Ground Fault receptacle shall be installed near top of lamppost or as specified by the engineer, and shall be similar to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Cat#5392. Payment shall be on a unit item basis and shall include all wiring and splices where required.
OVERHEAD SERVICE. Where service is provided by overhead service drops, current and potential transformers will be mounted in appropriate metering transformer boxes on the building.
OVERHEAD SERVICE. In addition to the metering equipment, the overhead service drop installed by MPS is the property of MPS.
OVERHEAD SERVICE. In an underground distribution area, overhead services are not allowed.