Plant 44 Audit Reports - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

•FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYDistribution authorized to DoD components and their contractors only; administrative/operational use;19,2005. Other requests for this document shall be referred to the Chief, Acquisition Environmental SafetyHealth Division, Engineering Directorate, ASC/ENV, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH 4543305-03 BId 864 near Door 864-14 an LPS wire had sharp 90 degree bend. According toAFl 32-1065:A4.1.5. Down conductors must not have sharp bends or loops. All bends musthave a radius of203 millimeters (8 inches) or greater and measure not less than90 degrees from the inside ofthe bend. The 203-millimeter radius does not applyto "T" or "Y" splices. These splices. however, can be used only for the purposeintended.000 4145.26M refers contractor to NFPA standards. Contained in NFPA 780-144.9.5 Conductor Bends. No bend ofa conductor shallform an included angle ofless than 90 degrees, nor shall it have a radius ofbend less than 203 mm (8 in.),as shown in Figure 4.9.5.Ra