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DON NELLY ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL <br /> B. General: Conduit ends shall have precision cut hi-torque threads. One end of the conduit shall have a <br /> coupling and the other shall be covered with a color-coded plastic thread protector. Conduit shall be <br /> manufactured in 10 foot lengths. <br /> C. Finish: The electro-galvanized zinc finish shall be corrosion resistant and shall not crack or flake. A <br /> chromate conversion coating shall be applied over the entire tube as an additional corrosive preventative. <br /> The interior shall be protected and lubricated with a special silicone hard finish enamel. <br /> 2.7 MALLEABLE IRON EXPANSION FITTINGS <br /> B. Type: Conduit expansion fittings shall be malleable iron (hot dipped galvanized inside and outside). <br /> C. Fittings: These fittings shall have a 4 inch expansion chamber to allow approximately 2 inch movement <br /> parallel to conduit run in either direction from normal. <br /> D. Internal Bonding: Fittings shall have factory-installed packing and internal tinned copper braid packing to <br /> serve as a bonding jumper. <br /> E. External Bonding: Unless the fitting used is listed by Underwriters Laboratories for use "without external <br /> bonding jumpers", an external copper bonding jumper shall be installed with each metal expansion fitting. <br /> One end of the fitting shall be clamped on each conduit entering fitting. <br /> 2.8 SUPPORTING DEVICES <br /> A. Hangers: Hangers shall be made of durable materials suitable for the application involved. Where <br /> excessive corrosive conditions are encountered, hanger assemblies shall be protected after fabrication by <br /> galvanizing, or approved suitable preservative methods. <br /> B. Materials: Insert anchors shall be installed on concrete or brick construction, with hex head machine <br /> screws. Recessed head screws shall be used in wood construction. An electric or hand drill shall be used <br /> for drilling holes for all inserts in concrete or similar construction. Installed inserts, brick, shall be near center <br /> of brick, not near edge or in joint. Drilled and tapped, and round head machine screws shall be used where <br /> steel members occur. All screws, bolts, washers, etc., used for supporting conduit or outlets shall be <br /> fabricated from rust-resisting metal, or accepted substitution. Gunpowder set anchors are not permitted. <br /> C. Exterior: Supporting devices for exterior use shall be 316 stainless steel unless otherwise noted on <br /> drawings. <br /> D. PVC Coated Conduit: Supporting devices for PVC coated conduit shall be as manufactured by the PVC <br /> coated conduit manufacturer and shall match in color and appearance. <br /> 2.9 WIREWAYS <br /> A. General: Wireway shall be sized as shown on drawings, NEMA 1, lay-in type. Wireway sides and bottom <br /> shall contain no knock-outs. The Contractor shall punch holes required. The cover shall be hinge type with <br /> quarter turn fasteners to hold cover shut. Covers and bodies shall be 16 gauge steel. Wireway shall be as <br /> manufactured by Hoffman Engineering Company, Square"Y or Steel City. <br /> 2.10 PVC CONDUIT <br /> A. General: PVC conduit shall not be utilized anywhere except for site underground conduits as noted 'or <br /> detailed, provide for sleeves where specified or detailed. <br /> B. Location: No PVC shall be allowed anywhere except underground or in slab, with the exception that PVC <br /> conduit may be used in non-fire rated poured block walls and poured in place columns. <br /> Heartland Health Care Center of Zephyrhills-3181 16110-4 DE No 217032 <br /> 38220 Henry Drive,Zephyrhills, FL 33542 Pending Emergency Rule 59A-4.1265 j <br />