{"id":103,"date":"2026-09-15T00:11:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T00:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/?page_id=103"},"modified":"2026-09-15T00:11:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T00:11:36","slug":"manual","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/manual\/","title":{"rendered":"The nPoles manual"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Overhead Design with nPoles<\/em> is the reference manual for designers and surveyors, the same manual that opens inside nPoles with F1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Part I \u2014 Workflow:<\/strong> introducing nPoles, project setup, survey, building the model, conductors and stringing charts, design checks, reports and export.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Part II \u2014 Module reference,<\/strong> chapter by chapter against AusNet&#8217;s <em>Overhead Line Design Manual<\/em> (ESV 4104): poles, crossarms, insulators, stays, conductors, clearances, design schedules, co-ordination and joint use, route selection.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Part III \u2014 Cookbooks and appendices:<\/strong> AusNet and Jemena recipes, point attributes, footing formulas, Victorian pole and footing strengths, troubleshooting, glossary, datums and scale factors, and the history of nPoles.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Help and reference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1CKqVAcGbaSibr9pUpmSfriIm0Jwil3Q5QPYr0zb5PJg\/edit?usp=sharing\">Registration guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.npoles.com\/whatsnew?src=website\">What&#8217;s New<\/a> \u2014 the year&#8217;s changes in plain language<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/changelog.html\">Change log<\/a> \u2014 every release in detail<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overhead Design with nPoles is the reference manual for designers and surveyors, the same manual that opens inside nPoles with F1. Help and reference<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104,"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions\/104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npoles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}