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How are composite poles protected from ultraviolet light?

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How are composite poles protected from ultraviolet light?

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Shakespeare’s application of a resin rich, non-woven polyester veil, combined with UV inhibitors and a urethane coating, provide for ultimate extended life of at least eighty years. Engineering and Specification Guide • What about the flammability of composite poles? The Shakespeare Composite Structures poles are flame resistant in accordance with ASTM D635. Specimens cease to burn before the gage mark of 100 mm (3.9 inches) is reached.