BAS EN 40-3-1:2003

This European Standard specifies design loads for lighting columns. It applies to post top columns not exceeding 20 m height for post top lanterns and to columns with brackets not exceeding 18 m height for side entry lanterns. Special structural designs to permit the attachement of signs, overhead wires, etc. are not covered by this standard. The requirements for lighting columns made from materials other than concrete, steel or aluminium (for example wood, plastic and cast iron) are not specifically covered in this standard.