ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (WEEK 3)
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Most popular pole choice - ANS Wood pole
Down guy - ANS A guy wire that attaches to the top of the pole and extends to anchor rod at
ground level.
Mast Arm or Sidewalk Guy - ANS A guy that is used for clearance over a sidewalk. (will have a
rigid conduit mounted 10' - 15' down the pole)
stub guy - ANS A guy wire attached at the top of the pole with energized conductors, to the
top of another pole WITHOUT energized conductors.
Span Guy - ANS Can be at whatever height the conductors are that it is intended to support.
ie secondary or primary
Head Guy - ANS Guy wire attached to the top of a pole to a point below the top of the
adjacent pole. Usually on a steep slope
Push Guy - ANS A pole that is used as a brace
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