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safety batteries ........................................................ 3-30, 6-28 cable trays ...............................................................3-22 definition of caution symbol ....................................1-2 definition of warning symbol ...................................1-2 EME exposure standards and limits guidelines .......A-3 EME personal monitors .........................................A-27 EME personal protective equipment .....................A-26 EME warning ...........................................................1-3 emergency lighting .................................................3-23 equipment required at communication sites ...........3-29 eyewash solution ....................................................6-29 fire protection .........................................................3-23 general guidelines .....................................................1-3 generators ...............................................................6-43 ground system testing ..............................................D-1 hantavirus precautions ............................................3-13 on-site communications ..........................................3-30 optical fiber cabling ................................................9-26 RF energy exposure ..................................................2-1 signage ....................................................................3-31 soil resistivity testing ...............................................B-5 statements and symbols defined ...............................1-2 towers .....................................................................2-21 warning signage ......................................................3-27 work practices involving EME ..............................A-20 safety climb ...................................................................2-17 sand, coral and limestone areas .....................................4-96 sealing buildings/shelters ...............................................3-13 securing equipment to flooring ........................................9-5 securing towers ..............................................................2-22 seismic anchoring ..................................................................9-6 equipment considerations .........................................9-4 equipment mounting recommendations ...................9-3 seismic considerations ............................................. 3-8, 9-4 selecting cable trays .......................................................3-18 self-supporting ice bridge ..............................................2-26 self-supporting towers comparison .............................................................2-18 grounding ...............................................................4-51 Separately derived AC system neutral-ground bond .....5-42 separately derived systems SPD requirements .....................................................7-7 separately derived transformers .......................................6-5 shallow topsoil ...............................................................4-97 shelter definition ..................................................................3-3 side mounted antenna grounding ...............................................................4-77 S Index-8 68P81089E50-B 9/1/05 INDEX signage battery rooms ......................................................... 6-30 EME caution and warnings ................................... A-24 MGB grounding conductor .................................... 5-14 panel boards and switch boards ............................... 6-6 signal carrying cables grounding ............................................................... 5-53 signs minimum required onsite ....................................... 3-31 warning .................................................................. 3-27 silicon controlled rectifier ............................................. 6-20 single ground rod installation ........................................ 4-13 single point ground system definition ............................. 5-3 site AC power SPD requirements ..........................7-5, 7-27 drawings of record ................................................. 2-27 facility readiness ...................................................... 9-1 site acceptance testing ................................................... 2-16 site categories .................................................................. 3-1 building .................................................................... 3-2 cabinet ...................................................................... 3-3 rack ........................................................................... 3-4 shelter ....................................................................... 3-3 vault ......................................................................... 3-4 Site Design and Integration Team ................................... 2-2 site development drawings .............................................. 2-3 site development task list ................................................ 2-2 site preparation soil resistivity testing .............................................. B-4 site walks ......................................................................... 2-7 sites with limited space for external grounding systems 4-90 sizing of power system rectifier .................................... 6-20 sizing the site power system .......................................... 6-20 soil requirements ............................................................. 2-6 soil resistivity site preparation ........................................................ B-4 test procedure .......................................................... B-6 testing methods ....................................................... B-4 variability ................................................................ B-1 soil resistivity testing blank worksheet .................................................... B-15 calculations ........................................................... B-19 complex ground rod calculations .......................... B-30 equipment and supplies ........................................... B-5 example worksheet ............................................... B-11 interpreting results ................................................ B-10 rod arrangement ...................................................... B-7 soil resistivity testing safety considerations ................... B-5 soilless ground system .................................................. 4-96 solar power system requirements ........................................................... 6-26

STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNICATION SITES solar/wind systems ........................................................ 6-25 spacing of grounding electrodes ................................... 4-10 SPD component tests .................................................... 7-47 SPD requirements telephone lines ....................................................... 7-34 SPD types, defined ........................................................ 7-27 SPD. See Transient Voltage Surge Suppression. special grounding (earthing) situations ......................... 4-45 specifications grounding and bonding conductors ........................ 5-59 splicing ground rods ...................................................... 4-14 SSGB location ................................................................... 5-18 SSGB specifications ...................................................... 5-17 staking considerations ..................................................... 2-4 stand-alone equipment shelter grounding ............................................................... 5-55 stand-alone equipment shelters grounding ............................................................... 5-54 task overview, site development ..................................... 2-2 telecommunication cable metallic shields bonding .................................................................. 5-51 telephone lines cabling in telephone wiring environment .............. 9-28 SPD requirements .................................................. 7-34 telephone offices layout ..................................................................... 3-17 lightning protection ................................................ 3-17 power source protection ......................................... 3-17 special considerations ............................................ 3-17 Temperature Conversion chart ......................................................E-4 temperature alarms ........................................................ 3-16 temperature requirements batteries .................................................................. 6-33 concrete pours ........................................................ 2-13 temporary facilities during construction ......................... 2-5 test equipment and supplies for soil resistivity testing .. B-5 test procedure for soil resistivity testing ........................ B-6 test results soil resistivity ........................................................ B-10 testing grounding electrode system .................................... D-1 thresholds for power quality .................................. 6-17 T stand-alone power system ............................................. 6-25 standard duty site .......................................................... 4-45 standards ......................................................................... 1-4 Australia .................................................................. 1-8 New Zealand ............................................................ 1-8 websites ................................................................. 1-10 standby generators ........................................................ 6-35 structural live load capacity ............................................ 3-9 structural soils and foundation work ............................ 2-11 sub system ground bus bar (SSGB) .............................. 5-15 supplemental grounding ............................................... 4-48 surge protection devices bonding to internal grounding system ................... 5-49 surge suppression line-to-neutral (normal) mode ................................. 6-5 surge suppression modes defined ................................... 7-4 switchmode rectifier ..................................................... 6-20 testing methods, soil resistivity ......................................B-4 TGB .............................................................................. 4-32 thermostats .................................................................... 3-16 tower access control ........................................................ 2-22 comparison of tower types .................................... 2-17 construction ........................................................... 2-25 design and construction ......................................... 2-16 design drawings ..................................................... 2-18 distance from building ........................................... 2-20 drip loop ................................................................ 2-26 loading report example .......................................... 2-23 loading requirements ............................................. 2-23 regulations affecting .............................................. 2-22 safety guidelines .................................................... 2-21 tower ground bus bar .................................................... 4-32 tower ground ring ......................................................... 4-22 tower grounding (earthing) ........................................... 4-50 tower mapping .............................................................. 2-17 towers grounding where space is limited .......................... 4-92 lighting TVSS ........................................................ 7-45 monopole, grounding ............................................. 4-51 rooftop-mounted, grounding ................................. 4-79 transfer switch ............................................................... 6-40 transformer separately derived .................................................... 6-5 68P81089E50-B 9/1/05 Index-9

safety<br />

batteries ........................................................ 3-30, 6-28<br />

cable trays ...............................................................3-22<br />

definition of caution symbol ....................................1-2<br />

definition of warning symbol ...................................1-2<br />

EME exposure <strong>st<strong>and</strong>ards</strong> <strong>and</strong> limits <strong>guidelines</strong> .......A-3<br />

EME personal monitors .........................................A-27<br />

EME personal protective equipment .....................A-26<br />

EME warning ...........................................................1-3<br />

emergency lighting .................................................3-23<br />

equipment required at <strong>communication</strong> <strong>sites</strong> ...........3-29<br />

eyewash solution ....................................................6-29<br />

fire protection .........................................................3-23<br />

general <strong>guidelines</strong> .....................................................1-3<br />

generators ...............................................................6-43<br />

ground system testing ..............................................D-1<br />

hantavirus precautions ............................................3-13<br />

on-site <strong>communication</strong>s ..........................................3-30<br />

optical fiber cabling ................................................9-26<br />

RF energy exposure ..................................................2-1<br />

signage ....................................................................3-31<br />

soil resistivity testing ...............................................B-5<br />

statements <strong>and</strong> symbols defined ...............................1-2<br />

towers .....................................................................2-21<br />

warning signage ......................................................3-27<br />

work practices involving EME ..............................A-20<br />

safety climb ...................................................................2-17<br />

s<strong>and</strong>, coral <strong>and</strong> limestone areas .....................................4-96<br />

sealing buildings/shelters ...............................................3-13<br />

securing equipment to flooring ........................................9-5<br />

securing towers ..............................................................2-22<br />

seismic<br />

anchoring ..................................................................9-6<br />

equipment considerations .........................................9-4<br />

equipment mounting recommendations ...................9-3<br />

seismic considerations ............................................. 3-8, 9-4<br />

selecting cable trays .......................................................3-18<br />

self-supporting ice bridge ..............................................2-26<br />

self-supporting towers<br />

comparison .............................................................2-18<br />

grounding ...............................................................4-51<br />

Separately derived AC system neutral-ground bond .....5-42<br />

separately derived systems<br />

SPD requirements .....................................................7-7<br />

separately derived trans<strong>for</strong>mers .......................................6-5<br />

shallow topsoil ...............................................................4-97<br />

shelter<br />

definition ..................................................................3-3<br />

side mounted antenna<br />

grounding ...............................................................4-77<br />

S<br />

Index-8 68P81089E50-B 9/1/05<br />

INDEX<br />

signage<br />

battery rooms ......................................................... 6-30<br />

EME caution <strong>and</strong> warnings ................................... A-24<br />

MGB grounding conductor .................................... 5-14<br />

panel boards <strong>and</strong> switch boards ............................... 6-6<br />

signal carrying cables<br />

grounding ............................................................... 5-53<br />

signs<br />

minimum required onsite ....................................... 3-31<br />

warning .................................................................. 3-27<br />

silicon controlled rectifier ............................................. 6-20<br />

single ground rod installation ........................................ 4-13<br />

single point ground system definition ............................. 5-3<br />

site<br />

AC power SPD requirements ..........................7-5, 7-27<br />

drawings of record ................................................. 2-27<br />

facility readiness ...................................................... 9-1<br />

site acceptance testing ................................................... 2-16<br />

site categories .................................................................. 3-1<br />

building .................................................................... 3-2<br />

cabinet ...................................................................... 3-3<br />

rack ........................................................................... 3-4<br />

shelter ....................................................................... 3-3<br />

vault ......................................................................... 3-4<br />

Site Design <strong>and</strong> Integration Team ................................... 2-2<br />

site development drawings .............................................. 2-3<br />

site development task list ................................................ 2-2<br />

site preparation<br />

soil resistivity testing .............................................. B-4<br />

site walks ......................................................................... 2-7<br />

<strong>sites</strong> with limited space <strong>for</strong> external grounding systems 4-90<br />

sizing of power system rectifier .................................... 6-20<br />

sizing the site power system .......................................... 6-20<br />

soil requirements ............................................................. 2-6<br />

soil resistivity<br />

site preparation ........................................................ B-4<br />

test procedure .......................................................... B-6<br />

testing methods ....................................................... B-4<br />

variability ................................................................ B-1<br />

soil resistivity testing<br />

blank worksheet .................................................... B-15<br />

calculations ........................................................... B-19<br />

complex ground rod calculations .......................... B-30<br />

equipment <strong>and</strong> supplies ........................................... B-5<br />

example worksheet ............................................... B-11<br />

interpreting results ................................................ B-10<br />

rod arrangement ...................................................... B-7<br />

soil resistivity testing safety considerations ................... B-5<br />

soilless ground system .................................................. 4-96<br />

solar power system<br />

requirements ........................................................... 6-26

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