DC Feeder Trenches
DC Feeder Trenches
Width = (i - 1) * s + i * 2* d + 6"
Depth = 36" + d
Here:
i is the number of DC Feeder cables in the trench,
s is the distance between the DC Feeder cables in the trench, in inches;
d is the cable diameter in inches;
6" is the distance from the beginning of the trench to the first cable.
AC Feeder Trenches
AC Feeder Trenches
Width = (i - 1) * s + i * 3* d + 3"
Depth = 24" + d
Here:
i is the number of AC Feeder cables in the trench,
s is the distance between the AC Feeder cables in the trench, in inches;
d is the cable diameter in inches;
3" is the distance from the beginning of the trench to the first cable.
Whip Trenches
Whip Trenches
Width = (i - 1) * s + i * g/2* d + 3"
Depth = 30" + 2 * d
Here:
i is the number of whip cables in the trench,
s is the distance between the whip cables in the trench, in inches;
g is the number of whips in the group, equal to 8;
d is the cable diameter in inches;
3" is the distance from the beginning of the trench to the first cable.