UNSPSC 39122115: Electrical armor rod

A support cable that is used to prevent the disconnection of electric wire with the strand on the overhead transmission and distribution line. And it is used in combination with the cable joint and suspension clamp.

UNSPSC 39122115 Electrical armor rod is a Commodity code that encompasses anchor rods, support hardware, and related pole-mounted electrical and utility infrastructure components procured by state and local utilities, transit authorities, and special-purpose districts. Recent solicitations show state and local governments buying 3/4-inch anchor rods with twin eyes and corrosion protection for pole-line applications, fiberglass strain rods with eye-end fittings for guy-wire systems, pedestal and base assemblies for traffic signal and utility infrastructure, and poleline hardware including cable clamps, cable suspension bolts, and fastening systems. Issuing bodies include municipal utilities (Lubbock Power & Light), independent school districts (Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD, Northside ISD), county transportation and public works departments (Seminole County Public Works, Gwinnett County), state transportation cabinets (Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet), city purchasing offices (City of Austin, City of Charlotte), regional transit authorities (Charlotte Area Transit System), and special-purpose utilities (Orlando Utilities Commission, Florida Keys Electric Cooperative). The code reflects activity across utility infrastructure replacement, traffic signal and streetlight projects, and water reclamation facility electrical upgrades.

Recent opportunities span Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Kentucky. Representative solicitations include Lubbock Power & Light's Quote Request 26-7012-ELD (due July 15, 2026) for 30 units of 3/4-inch by 10-foot anchor rods with twin eyes (ultimate tensile strength 23,000 LBF, corrosion-protected) and 2,000 feet of 350 KCM copper cable rated 25 KV; the City of Austin's Invitation for Quotation 1100 BAS1092 (due May 19, 2026) for 10 units of insulator guy strain fiberglass rods meeting 80,000 lbs ultimate strength with eye-eye end fittings and 20-foot length; and the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Request for Bid 60526000005852 (due June 4, 2026) for a master agreement contract totaling approximately 910 units across eight line items including 200 pedestal poles with breakaway bases and anchor bolts, 70 one-way top mounting brackets, and 75 two-way top mounting brackets, with pricing evaluated on lowest bid (95 points) and delivery time (5 points), firm pricing for twelve months, and F.O.B. Destination Freight Prepaid terms. Activity is steady but dispersed; the code does not dominate a single jurisdiction's procurement volume.