Guyed Steel Communication Tower Material Selection and Receiving Checklist

This article is about Guyed Steel Communication Tower Material Selection and Receiving Checklist of Telecom Distribution System as per International Codes and standards.

Guyed Steel Communication Tower Material Selection and Receiving Checklist

Received materials have been inspected for damages and for compliance to applicable requirements.
Verify that received tower material components comply with project PO specification and shall conform to all applicable requirements, standards, and specifications prior to release to be used as part of the work
Verify that the received materials are new and unused.
Verify that material and accessories are in accordance with the Saudi Aramco-approved project-specific design drawings, diagrams, schedules, lists, databases, and associated design documents
Verify received tower material does not contain hollow tubular steel members as part of their structure.
Verify that all recevied material of new stock and comply with 12-SAMSS-007
To eliminate corrosion, verify and ensure that all received anchor rods are fusion bonded epoxy coated. The coating shall be 500 to 625 micrometers (20 to 25 mils) dry film thickness.
Verify Equipment and materials identification procedure is implemented for the received items.
Ensure that equipment and accessories shall be traceable from the manufacturer and supplier through delivery, storage, fabrication, erection, installation, repair, modification and use.