The UPPCO Service Manual is provided for the convenience of UPPCO customers and their architects and contractors. The information contained in this manual is in addition to the various municipal electric codes, the Michigan Administrative Code and any other regulations which may apply. UPPCO reserves the right to make revisions in these rules whenever changes in the art, legal requirements, or other circumstances make it advisable.

UPPCO has a printed Field Handbook (effective March 2010) consisting of the most often-used portions of this manual (Sections 1 through 4 only) available for its customers. If you would like a copy of the Field Handbook, please fill out a request form, or feel free to print your own copy by clicking on the major heading links below for Sections 1 through 4. Because updates will be made periodically to the Service Manual, please reference this website for the most up-to-date information.

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Description Pages Size Last Modified
Complete Electric/Gas Service Rules Manual 121 pages 8.6MB 07/2012
Table of Contents 2 pages 697KB 03/2010
Introduction
1-1: Purpose 1 page 498KB 03/2010
1-2: Territory Maps 3 pages 982KB 03/2010
1-3: Company Phone Numbers, Web, Applications 5 pages 105KB 02/2012
200 Amp and Smaller - Common
1-4: General Metering Requirements 2 pages 1.1MB 03/2010
2-1: Basic Calculations 1 page 373KB 03/2010
2-2: 100-200 Amp Single-Phase UG 1 page 85KB 03/2010
2-3: 100-200 Amp Single-Phase UG with Main 1 page 89KB 03/2010
2-4: 100-200 Amp Single Phase OH 3 pages 191KB 03/2010
2-5: Temporary Services 3 pages 636KB 03/2010
2-6: Mobile Home Services 4 pages 1.6MB 03/2010
2-7: 100-200 Amp Three Phase OH or UG 1 page 75KB 03/2010
400 Amp and Larger - Common
3-1: 320 Class/400 Amp Single Phase UG 1 page 98KB 03/2010
3-2: 400/600 Amp Single-Phase, Bolt-In 1 page 67KB 03/2010
3-3: 120/208 Volt 400/600 Amp Three Phase, Bolt-In 1 page 82KB 03/2010
3-4: UG CT Cabinets 3 pages 284KB 05/2012
3-5: Termination Space Requirements 1 page 117KB 03/2010
3-6: CT's in Padmounted Transformers 1 page 111KB 03/2010
3-7: Termination Enclosures 1 page 87KB 03/2010
3-8: Standard Pad for 75-2500 KVA Padmount Transformers 2 pages 121KB 03/2010
3-9: Protective Posts for Padmount Transformers 1 page 46KB 03/2010
3-10: Location of Padmounted Transformers Near Buildings 3 pages 352KB 03/2010
3-11: Multiple Metering 1 page 76KB 03/2010
3-12: Residential Deck Procedure (old 5-2) 1 page 61KB 03/2010
3-13: Maximum Fault Currents 1 page 350KB 03/2010
3-14: Trouble Shooting Peak Load Interrupters 1 page 47KB 03/2010
Gas Metering
4-1: Clearance to Gas Meters 1 page 263KB 07/2012
4-2: Meter Size Dimensions 2 pages 325KB 07/2012
4-3: Meter Protection From Vehicles 1 page 104KB 03/2010
4-4: Mobile Home Installation 1 page 120KB 07/2012
4-5: Underground Fuel Runs 1 page 66KB 03/2010
4-6: Meter Protection From Snow and Ice 1 page 52KB 03/2010
Miscellaneous Electric Metering
5-1: Residential Customer Wiring 2 pages 1MB 03/2010
5-2: Foundation Penetrations 1 page 30KB 03/2010
5-3: 120 Volt Metering 1 page 28KB 03/2010
5-4: Network Metering 1 page 57KB 03/2010
5-5: Large Multi Metering 3 pages 210KB 03/2010
5-6: Large CT Installation, Bus Bars 1 page 85KB 03/2010
5-7: Large CT Installation, Doughnuts 1 page 52KB 03/2010
5-8: OH Service CT's 1 page 129KB 03/2010
5-9: Large Transformer Pad, 3750-5000 2 pages 115KB 03/2010
5-10: Street Light Decorations 1 page 85KB 03/2010
5-11: CATV Power Supplies 1 page 118KB 03/2010
5-12: Primary Metering 1 page 77KB 03/2010
5-13: Farm Pole Tops, WI Only 1 page 128KB 03/2010
5-14: Residential Electric Water Heating Service Entrance, MI Only 1 page 72KB 03/2010
Electric Service - General
6-1: Number of Services and Voltages 5 pages 2.5MB 03/2010
6-2: Energy Conversion Factors 1 page 283KB 03/2010
6-3: Gas Pipe Bondings 2 pages 477KB 03/2010
6-4: Lightning Protection 2 pages 1.1MB 03/2010
6-5: Stray Voltage 1 page 516KB 03/2010
6-6: EMF Guidelines 2 pages 981KB 03/2010
6-7: State Regulatory Agencies 1 page 299KB 03/2010
Clearances
7-1: Clearances 5 pages 1.4MB 03/2010
7-2: Miscellaneous Clearances 2 pages 1.6MB 03/2010
7-3: Antenna Clearances 1 page 275KB 03/2010
Policies and Code
8-1: Policies and Regulations - Table of Contents 2 pages 910KB 03/2010
8-2: General Policies 5 pages 4.5MB 03/2010
8-3: Metering Policies 7 pages 5.4MB 03/2010
8-4: Utilization Policies 4 pages 3.7MB 03/2010
8-5: Code Information 10 pages 6.7MB 03/2010

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