In electric power transmission, pilferage: electric power transmission steel towers, woodpoles, cables, wires, insulators, line hardwares, electrical conductors and other related items with a minimum voltage of sixty-nine kilovolts (69 kv), such as the following: (1) Steel transmission line towers made of galvanized steel angular members and plates or creosoted and/or tannelized woodpoles/concrete poles and designed to carry and support the conductors; (2) Aluminum conductor steel reinforced (ACSR) in excess of one hundred (100) MCM; (3) Overhead ground wires made of 7 strands of galvanized steel wires, 3.08 millimeters in diameter and designed to protect the electrical conductors from lightning strikes; (4) Insulators made of porcelain or glass shell and designed to insulate the electrical conductors from steel towers or woodpoles; and (5) Various transmission line hardwares and materials made of aluminum alloy or malleable steel and designed to interconnect the towers, conductors, ground wires, and insulators mentioned in subparagraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4) above for the safe and reliable operation of the transmission lines [Section 3(b), Anti-electricity and Electric Transmission Lines/Materials Pilferage Act of 1994]

Note: The term is alternatively referred to as Electric power transmission material.

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