NEC 2020 Art. 230: Service entrance conductors must be copper or aluminum, rated 200A minimum

OG&E / SWEPCO Electric Service Standards

OG&E / SWEPCO Electric Service Standards: Meter socket must be OG&E-approved ringless type

Meter socket height: 5'-0" to center of meter from finished grade per OG&E / SWEPCO standards (Section 500)

Minimum 2 in. rigid metal conduit (RMC) or Schedule 80 PVC from weatherhead to meter base per OG&E standards

200A main breaker panel - BR series plug-on neutral, minimum 20 spaces (40 preferred for load growth)

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Fort Smith, AR (Sebastian County) — NEC 2020 adopted. 90 job types across 7 trades with jurisdiction-specific material lists, approved equipment, and code requirements.

ARNEC 202090 Job Types · 7 TradesZIP: 72901

Key Requirements — New 200A Single-Phase Residential Service

NEC 2020 Art. 230: Service entrance conductors must be copper or aluminum, rated 200A minimum
OG&E / SWEPCO Electric Service Standards: Meter socket must be OG&E-approved ringless type
Meter socket height: 5'-0" to center of meter from finished grade per OG&E / SWEPCO standards (Section 500)
Minimum 2 in. rigid metal conduit (RMC) or Schedule 80 PVC from weatherhead to meter base per OG&E standards
200A main breaker panel - BR series plug-on neutral, minimum 20 spaces (40 preferred for load growth)
NEC 230.54: Service head (weatherhead) must be minimum 10' from grade if accessible
OG&E / SWEPCO requires outdoor main disconnect at or adjacent to meter per NEC 230.85
Ground electrode system: two ground rods (8' minimum, 6' apart) + concrete-encased electrode (Ufer) per NEC 250

Approved Equipment for OG&E / AEP SWEPCO

Eaton panel and meter catalog numbers used in Fort Smith, AR specs:

BRP115AFBRP115DFBRP120BRP120DFBRP20B200RBRP24L125GBRP40B200RBRP40L200GCHP42L400RU2448U4497UTRS213BE

Trades Available in Fort Smith, AR

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Electrical

32 job types

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Plumbing

13 job types

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HVAC

12 job types

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Drywall

9 job types

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Insulation

10 job types

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Roofing

9 job types

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Pool Building

5 job types

Available Job Types — Electrical

New 200A Single-Phase Residential Service 200A Service Upgrade/Panel Swap New 320A Service (Class 320)New 400A Service Level 2 EV Charger Installation (50A)80A / 100A Level 2 EV Charger (Hardwired)100A Subpanel Addition Detached Garage / Carport Subpanel Addition Meter Base Only Replacement / Upgrade Whole-House Generator with ATS Solar PV Interconnect (up to 20kW)Temporary Construction Power Pole Swimming Pool Electrical Hot Tub/Spa Dedicated Circuit Whole-House Battery Storage Whole-House Battery Storage with Solar Interconnect 200A 3-Phase Commercial Service 200A 3-Phase Commercial Service (Pow-R-Line)400A 3-Phase Commercial Service (Pow-R-Line)600A 3-Phase Commercial Service (Pow-R-Line)800A 3-Phase Commercial Service (Pow-R-Line)Landscape/Outdoor Lighting Circuit SPAN Smart Panel Upgrade SPAN Smart Subpanel Residential Final Trim-Out Data Center Build-Out – Phase 1: Temporary Construction Power Data Center Build-Out – Phase 2: Underground Duct Bank / Site Utilities Data Center Build-Out – Phase 3: Main Service Entrance / Switchgear Data Center Build-Out – Phase 4: Generator / UPS / Critical Power Systems Data Center Build-Out – Phase 5: Critical Power Distribution Data Center Build-Out – Phase 6: Structured Cabling & Fiber Infrastructure Data Center Build-Out – Phase 7: Final Fit-Out & Commissioning

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