TAYLOR COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT

(Consult with power company serving site about pole location)

Minimum diameter of 5 inches at top of pole.

Weatherhead within 2 foot of top of pole.

SERVICE CONDUCTOR SIZES (TO MOBILE HOME)

COPPER

100 AMP

150 AMP

200 AMP

HOT

# 4

# 1

2 / 0

NEUTRAL

# 6

# 2

1 / 0

GROUND

# 8

# 6

# 6

ALUMINUM (anti-corrosion compound must be used)

100 AMP

150 AMP

200 AMP

HOT

# 2

2 / 0

4 / 0

NEUTRAL

# 4

1 / 0

2 / 0

GROUND

# 6

# 4

# 4

MOBILE HOME SERVICE EQUIPMENT

1.      Feeder to mobile home must consist of 4 wires. (2 hots, 1 neutral, 1 ground)

2.      Must have a main breaker if more than a 6 circuit panel.

3.      100 amp homes fed from a 200 amp panel must have a 100 amp breaker installed in the outside panel.

4.      Backfed main breakers must be secured in place.

5.      Power pole must be within 30 feet of mobile home.

6.      Neutral and ground in home do not go to the same bus. Ground (4^th) wire should go to the ground bus (one with the bare / green wires on it).

7.      Wiring under home must be in conduit (PVC is acceptable) and be strapped to the mobile home frame. Conduit run on ground will not be approved.

8.      All unused openings in panel must be closed with hole plugs or panel blanks. Tape will not be accepted.

9.      Receptacles on pole must be GFCI protected. (110 volt, 15 or 20 amp)









                        Straps required

                 Within 36 inches of meter

                 And not more than 5 feet

                      Apart thereafter

15 feet

                   5 ½ feet





                       # 4 solid

                     copper ground



                 ground rod

                 8 feet long

5 feet

Burial depth 18 inches if in PVC. 24 inches for direct burial wire (must be in conduit down to 18 inches below grade). White PVC is not acceptable below ground.