Components of a Pole Band
Steel bands – Steel bands of a pole band are assembled together to tighten the pole.When you purchase pole bands, make sure all bands are in place depending on the type you purchase.
Fasteners (bolts) – Fasteners are always included when you purchase pole bands.They are used to fasten bands together in order to have poles well fastened.
Pole fasteners can also be made depending on your designs and needs.
Holes – The holes at the edge of pole bands are mainly for bolts to fasten them together.These holes when brought together help to create the closure that fastens the pole for all connections.
Clips – These clips help to clip pole bands to these poles.
Cotter key – This component is made from stainless steel.
Link style pole bands mostly have this cotter key coming with them.
Technical Specifications of Pole Bands
Material Type – The raw material used in making pole bands is flat carbon steel and not slitting steel.
This is because flat carbon steel is soft and very malleable compared to other material types.
Finishing – Pole band finish is hot-dip galvanizing and this is according to ISO 1461.
Dimensions – The dimensions of pole bands will also differ from one use to the other.The length, width, and thickness will depend on the type of application.
Pole band design – They come in different designs.Of course, you have seen a few I have mentioned earlier in this guide.However, irrespective of the design, the pole band must fit properly on the pole.
Tensile strength rating – The tensile strength rating of carbon steel is up to 560N/MM2.
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Hardware for deadending conductor and guy wires, offered by the Yokelink brand, consist of Thimbleye® and ovaleye bolts, banding, eyenuts and eyelets, guy attachments and guy markers. All products are designed and manufactured in compliance with applicable electric utility and communications industry standards.
