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Kit Descriptions
POLY-SET Standard Utility Kits: The standard POLY-SETkit types are our traditional product kits that are available in either
plastic jugs or metal buckets. The standard POLY-SET
kits have serviced the utility industry for more than 30 years and are
currently used in 20 states across the country
Informational Movie Clips
POLY-SET
Kit Demonstration
Clip:
This is a 9mb streaming video file demonstrating our PS230W
kits and the PS210W / PS215W kit. The clip
includes demonstrations, mixing and application
instructions.
POLY-SET Water Insensitivity Comparison:
This is a 13mb streaming video file comparing our
product to another backfill foam when water is present.
The comparison was done in a lab setting and shows both
dry and water tests completed on each backfill material.
MSDS & Mixing Instructions
MSD
Sheet: POLY-SET
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
for the "A" and "B" components
POLY-SET Brochure:
This is a downloadable
brochure that describes the POLY-SET
facts and benefits.
Test Data
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C-E
American Pole Structure; Uplift Test: A full scale load test was performed on an Octagonal Pole Shaft
which was embedded in a 30 inch diameter hole, 13 feet in depth and then
backfilled using an expanding high density chemically-modified
polyurethane foam called "Poleset."
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Cable
Shield Test: To determine if
the Poleset compound would affect the electrical characteristics of cable
insulation shield materials or the mechanical properties of the cable
jacket materials
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Jason
Associates; Pole Inspection: A report on the first
sampling in a series of five conducted on Poleset backfilled poles in
eastern Kansas on the Kaw Valley Electric Cooperative system.
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MDI Test:Air monitoring was performed to evaluate potential exposure to
4,4-Diphenylmethane-diisocyanate(MDI).
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Pole Pull-Out Test 1: To investigate the effects of differing methods of pole installation upon
pole uplift resistance, a full-scale load testing program was performed.
The results of the load testing program are intended to provide the
technical basis for planning the most cost-effective means of pole
installation.
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Pole Pull-Out Test 2: The results of the load testing program are intended to provide the
technical basis for planning the most cost-effective means of pole
installation. Part 2
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Southwest Timber Labs Pole
Checks Oologah, OK:
Evaluation of wood poles set using Poly-Set foam at Oologay, Oklahoma.
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Southwest Timber Labs; Pole
Checks Tillar, AR:
evaluation of wood poles set in foam at Tillar, Arkansas.
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Southwest Timber Labs Pole
Inspection: Tests included both Southern Pine and Douglas Fir poles and both creosote
and pentachlorophenol treatments.
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Southwest Timber Labs Pole
Inspection Dickinson, TX:
Findings on the Texas-New Mexico Power Company line along State Highway
517 in Dickinson, Texas.
If you have questions or need additional information
on our
product lines please contact the Customer Service center or a Sales
Representative at (800) 367-9273 or send an e-mail to
info@poly-set.com
