Mobile Home Meter Pole Installation

Meter base mounted on exterior wall of house or mobile manufactured home.

Mobile home meter pole installation.

Trench depth shall be 30 inches minimum with or without gas service and greater if joint with a gas main. Position pedestal so that electric meter is facing away from mobile home towards right of way. Use 2 0 thw hotlegs with minimum 18 tails for connection tvec will spot all mobile home poles 1 neutral stranded copper meter base unbroken for connection galvanized steeples or wire holding. Some moving companies will only go so far to transport your mobile home and leave it to you to find a plumber electrician etc.

Fasten each strap with two galvanized 1 4 by 2 1 2 lag screws. Position pedestal so that electric meter is facing away from mobile home. Pvc conduit to the home gray schedule 40 or. Street 36 min.

The mhm200p is 200 amp unit and is designed with ample width to ensure plenty of room for wire bending and an easier installation. Pole with meter base and 240v 200 amp disconnect. See below for our assembly guide for meter pole installation. The pole must be treated and be at least a class 7 round or 6 x 6 square and have a minimum of 14 5 feet above the ground.

Install on side of pole opposite service drop. 5 1 2 from ground to center of meter mobile home poles and must be within 24 of eyebolt minimum of 12 heighth to weatherhead 200 amp. Overhead service to. Metering installations for mobile homes or mobile home parks.

No joints above or within 2 feet of top of pole. Three metal conduit straps minimum one near top one mid way and one within a foot of the meter socket. Hooking the home up to sewer lines and electric meters is not a simple diy project. 25 foot pole no disconnect or meter base overhead service bare pole only 360 00.

With that said try finding a moving company that can will handle all aspects of installation. Overhead installations the metering pole must be a minimum of 17 ft class 5 pole set at least 4 ft deep so that it will be of sufficient height and stability to provide service drop clearances as shown on page 31. Pole with 480v 30 amp disconnect. Eaton s versatile mobile home panels have a user friendly design that allows for a faster cleaner installation.

Older mobile homes were manufactured to provide 100 amp electrical service. If metallic weather head is used with pvc conduit it must have a bonding ground. Two ft of conduit above pole. Overhead service to mobile home.

When one of these mobile homes need a wiring overhaul it is best to upgrade to 200 amp service. 25 foot meter poles and fused disconnect poles. Alternate location for pedestal. To do the rest of the work.