Infrastructure Products
Power Poles
Australian Hardwood
Durable hardwood poles prepared for demanding outdoor service conditions.
Utility Networks
Supplied for electrical distribution and infrastructure applications.
Preservative Treatment
Supplied CCA treated for durability and long-term in-ground performance.
Pole Supply
Available in a range of classes, lengths and specifications.
Hardwood Power Pole
Supply
DTM Timber supplies hardwood power poles for electrical infrastructure, utility networks and heavy-duty outdoor applications. Hardwood poles continue to be widely used throughout Australia due to their proven durability, strength and long-term field performance in demanding service environments.
Power poles are commonly supplied for utility providers, electrical contractors, civil projects and infrastructure works requiring reliable products suitable for external and in-ground service conditions.
DTM Timber is proud to supply power poles to major utility providers and export customers, including Ergon Energy, Powercor, Essential Energy, Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and a wide range of private property owners requiring quality hardwood poles.
Products are supplied treated for durability and service life performance in accordance with applicable utility and infrastructure requirements.
Utility & Distribution Applications
Hardwood power poles are commonly used throughout electrical distribution networks and supporting infrastructure projects requiring long-term performance and reliability.
- Electrical distribution networks
- Rural power supply
- Service line extensions
- Utility infrastructure upgrades
- Network replacement works
- Civil and infrastructure projects
Treatment & Durability
- Prepared for in-ground applications
- Suitable for external environments
- Long service life performance
- Durable Australian hardwood species
- Utility infrastructure applications
Supply Capability
Power poles may be supplied in a range of lengths, classes and specifications depending on project requirements.
- Various pole lengths available
- Multiple pole classes
- Infrastructure project supply
- Utility authority requirements
- Regional and remote supply capability
- Export & regional remote supply capability
- Crane Truck delivery to point of install available within Australia.
Poles Sizes & Strength Ratings
DTM Timber Power Poles are supplied in a range of standard lengths and strength ratings to suit utility, infrastructure and private applications.
The common strength ratings (KN) for each pole length range are shown below.
If you require a strength rating outside of these common ranges, please contact our team to discuss your project requirements.
COMMON STRENGTH RATINGS (kN)
POLE LENGTH RANGE
AVAILABLE COMMON STRENGTH RATINGS (kN)
8m – 12.5m
pole length
14m – 23m
pole length
COMMON STRENGTH RATINGS
Strength ratings listed are the most commonly supplied options.
CUSTOM REQUIREMENTS
Other lengths and strength ratings may be available on request.
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Contact our team to discuss your project and specification needs.
Poles can be supplied in a mixture of Poles Species listed below
| Standard Trade Code | Common Name | Botanical Name | Strength Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| GG | Grey Gum | E. punctata E. propinqua | S1 |
| GI | Grey Ironbark | E. drepanophylla E. paniculata | S1 |
| BB | Blackbutt | E. pilularis | S2 |
| GM | Gympie Messmate | E. cloeziana | S2 |
| GB | Grey Box | E. moluccana E. woollsiana | S2 |
| NI | Narrow-leaved Red Iron- bark | E. crebra | S2 |
| RI | Red Ironbark | E. sideroxylon | S2 |
| SG | Spotted Gum | E. maculata E. citriodora | S2 |
| TW | Tallowwood | E. microcorys | S2 |
| FR | Forest Red Gum | E. tereticornis | S3 |
Ironbark
Ironbark is commonly used in heavy-duty infrastructure applications requiring high durability and long-term service performance.

Spotted Gum
Spotted Gum is widely used in utility and infrastructure applications due to its strength, durability and suitability for external environments.

Mixed Hardwoods
Mixed hardwood species may also be supplied depending on project requirements and product availability.

- Infrastructure Applications
Hardwood power poles are used across utility, civil and infrastructure projects requiring durable timber products suitable for external and in-ground applications.
Their strength and workability allow them to be prepared for project-specific requirements, including crossarms and network hardware, making them suitable for both new construction and ongoing asset maintenance.
- Electrical distribution networks
- Utility infrastructure upgrades
- Rural electrification projects
- Network replacement works
- Civil infrastructure projects
- Regional and remote installations
- Key Information
- Utility Applications
Suitable for utility, infrastructure and heavy-duty external applications.
- Preservative Treatment
Supplied treated for durability and long-term in-ground service conditions.
- Pole Supply
- Australian Hardwoods
Manufactured from selected Australian hardwood species suitable for infrastructure applications.