18-04.

This cable shall be installed as shown on the

18-05.

The existing and the new submarine control and

18-06.

Cables shall be installed underground to new

18-07.

Terminal cabinets shall be hot dipped galvanized

The equipment for laying this cable is idendrawings.
tical with and the method similar to that used for laying
submarine telephone cable.
signal cable shall be grouped in trenches to below low
tide at the cable landings and protected from damage.
terminal cabinets located as shown on drawings.

of 12 gauge metal with a weather proof gasket on the
door, wing nuts, and two hasps on opposite sides.
Terminal strips shall be Burke Series 1000 or equal.

UNDERGROUND CONTROL AND SIGNAL CABLES:

18-08.

Non-metallic sheathed cable, #14/2, parallel,

solid copper with 600 volt moisture resisting type TW

or equal insulation shall be used for direct burial

underground control and signal cable installation.

Cable shall be furnished on 5000 foot and 10,000 foot
reels as specified.

18-09.

This cable shall be buried directly in a trench

as shown on the plans. Minimum cover for underground
control and signal cable shall be two feet zero inches
unless otherwlse approved.
Underground control and
signal pairs shall be installed in same trench with
underground telephone pairs where closely adjacent
parallel runs are indicated on the plans.
Trenching,
backfilling, ete.,
shall conform to applicable provi-

sions of "Earthwork for Utilities" section of these
specifications.

18-10.
The location of all underground control and
signal cable shall be adequately identified by posts
marking the presence of these lines.

18-11.

Cables shall be installed from reels supported

18-12.

COAXIAL CABLE INSTALLATION:

on trailers in such a manner es to keep to a minimum
the number of splices required.

‘he work to be

done under this section of these specifications shall

include the furnishing of:

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