GENERAL ELECTRICAL NOTES
<br />1. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (N.E.C. 2008) AND
<br />GOVERNING MUNICIPAL, STATE AND LOCAL CODES. ALL MATERIAL SHALL BE NEW AND SHALL BEAR THE
<br />U.L. LABEL WHERE APPLICABLE.
<br />2. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR IN A FIRST CLASS
<br />WORKMANLIKE MANNER. THE COMPLETED SYSTEM SHALL BE FULLY OPERATIVE AND ACCEPTED BY THE
<br />OWNER.
<br />3. IT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THESE PLANS TO SHOW EVERY MINOR DETAIL OF CONSTRUCTION. THE
<br />CONTRACTOR IS EXPECTED TO FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL ITEMS FOR A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
<br />AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY FOR EQUIPMENT TO BE PLACED IN PROPER WORKING
<br />ORDER.
<br />4. CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE ALL NECESSARY CUTTING AND DO ALL THE REPATCHING AS NECESSARY FOR
<br />THE PROPER EXECUTION OF THIS WORK.
<br />5. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE INSTALLATION, THE SYSTEM SHALL TEST FREE FROM SHORT CIRCUITS AND
<br />GROUNDS.
<br />6. WHERE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS ARE INSTALLED IN CONDUIT, THE CONDUIT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
<br />N.E.C. REQUIREMENTS.
<br />7. ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COPPER. NO CONDUCTOR SHALL BE SMALLER THAN #12 AWG AND SHALL
<br />BE RATED FOR 600VOLTS THWN OR THHN INSULATION. INSTALL A GROUNDING CONDUCTOR WITH ALL
<br />CIRCUITS, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, SIZED PER N.E.C. 250-122.
<br />8. VERIFY BREAKER AND CORRESPONDING WIRE SIZES FOR ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. DO NOT ORDER
<br />MATERIAL BEFORE VERIFYING BREAKER & WIRE SIZE. REPORT ANY DISCREPANCY IMMEDIATELY TO THE
<br />ENGINEER OF RECORD.
<br />9. SAFETY SWITCHES SHALL BE SQUARE 'D', GENERAL ELECTRIC, OR WESTINGHOUSE, FUSED OR
<br />NON -FUSED AND SIZED AS INDICATED. NEMA 3R WHEN EXPOSED TO WEATHER
<br />10. PANELS SHALL BE SQUARE 'D', GENERAL ELECTRIC OR EQUAL, TYPE AND NUMBER OF BREAKERS AS
<br />INDICATED ON PANEL SCHEDULE, STENCIL PANEL DESIGNATION ON INSIDE OF PANEL. ALL TWO -POLE
<br />BREAKERS SHALL BE COMMON TRIP. PROVIDE TYPE WRITTEN SCHEDULE IN EACH LOAD CENTERS.
<br />CONNECTION TO MAIN BUS SHALL BE WITH BURNDY ANNULAR COMPRESSION LUGS. PANELS AIC RATING
<br />SHALL BE AS INDICATED ON PLANS.
<br />11. PROVIDE NAMEPLATES FOR ALL PANEL BOARDS, DISCONNECTS, TRANSFORMER, TERMINAL CABINETS AND
<br />ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IDENTIFIED BY NAME ON DRAWINGS.
<br />12. ALL ELECTRICAL MATERIALS, DEVICES, APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LABEL LISTED BY AN
<br />APPROVED THIRD PARTY TESTING AGENCY.
<br />13. LOAD DATA IS BASED ON INFORMATION GIVEN ENGINEER AT TIME OF DESIGN. VERIFY ALL EQUIPMENT
<br />AND PANEL SIZES BEFORE ORDERING AND BEFORE INSTALLATION.
<br />14. ALL EXTERIOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ANCHORED TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL CODE FOR WIND
<br />RESISTANCE.
<br />15. ALL ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTLETS TO BE AT 15" A.F.F TO BOTTOM OF OUTLET UNLESS
<br />OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL LIGHT SWITCHES SHALL BE ® 42" AFF. TO BOTTOM OF SWITCH.
<br />16. TIME CLOCK FOR LIGHTING CONTROL TO BE AN ASTRONOMICAL TIME CLOCK.
<br />17. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONTACT THE LOCAL POWER COMPANY AND OBTAIN, IN WRITING, THE AVAILABLE
<br />FAULT CURRENT OF THE UTILITY TRANSFORMER. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL ELECTRICAL
<br />EQUIPMENT HAS AN AMP INTERRUPTING CAPACITY (AIC) GREATER THAN THE AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT
<br />AT ANY POINT IN THE ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.
<br />18. WIRING METHOD:
<br />ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING (EMT) UNLESS OTHERWISE
<br />NOTED. ALL FITTINGS AND COUPLINGS FOR EMT CONDUIT SHALL BE ALL STEEL RAIN TIGHT
<br />COMPRESSION TYPE OR ALL STEEL CONCRETE TIGHT SET SCREW TYPE.
<br />SCHEDULE 40 PVC CONDUIT, WITH FITTINGS AND COUPLINGS APPROPRIATE FOR THE USE, SHALL BE
<br />USED UNDERGROUND OR BELOW SLABS ON GRADE.
<br />TYPE MC CABLE WITH ALUMINUM ARMOR AND INTERNAL GROUND IS ACCEPTABLE FOR USE AS GENERAL
<br />BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING FOR CIRCUITS 20 AMPERES OR LESS AND CONCEALED IN WALLS OR ABOVE
<br />SUSPENDED CEILING AND APPROVED BY AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION,
<br />19, SEAL ALL NEW CONDUIT PENETRATIONS THROUGH FIRE RATED WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, ETC., TO
<br />MAINTAIN EXISTING FIRE RATING CONDITIONS. FURNISH AND INSTALL FIRE RATED ENCLOSURES FOR ALL
<br />EQUIPMENTS PENETRATING FIRE RATED ENVELOPES, SPACES, ECT,
<br />20. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE WIRING FOR HVAC SYSTEM: A/C EQUIPMENT(S),
<br />SMOKE DETECTORS, THERMOSTATS, TEST STATIONS, MOTORIZED VOLUME DAMPERS, ETC. ELECTRICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH MECHANICAL DRAWINGS AND PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY CONTROL
<br />WIRING. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO THOROUGHLY REVIEW MECHANICAL PLANS AND PROVIDE POWER TO
<br />ANY MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OR DEVICE THAT IS NOT SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL PLANS BUT IS SHOWN ON
<br />MECHANICAL PLANS,
<br />21. INSTALL "GFCI" GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER RECEPTACLES WITH WEATHERPROOF COVER WITHIN 25 FT
<br />OF HVAC EQUIPMENT, MOUNT RECEPTACLE ON UNISTRUT (UNLESS HVAC EQUIPMENT IS SPECIFIED WITH
<br />FACTORY INSTALLED CONVENIENT RECEPTACLE) .
<br />22. WHEN NEW ELECTRIC SERVICE IS BEING INSTALLED, IT IS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY.
<br />TO COORDINATE WITH FPL/FPL ENGINEERS ON THE SIZE OF THE FPL TRANSFORMER THAT IS REQUIRED
<br />TO PROVIDE THE NEW ELECTRIC SERVICE SHOWN ON ELECTRIC PLANS, GC HAS TO INFORM THE OWNER
<br />ABOUT ANY EXTRA FPL CHARGES THAT MIGHT OCCUR IN ORDER TO PULL NEW SERVICE. THIS HAS TO
<br />BE DONE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE DURING THE BIDDING PROCESS.
<br />23. ELECTRICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT MUST BE 3' ABOVE MSL, AND 8' ABOVE NN.G.D. VERIFY AT SITE. ALL
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTS SHALL BE INSTALLED ABOVE FLOOD LEVEL.
<br />24. CONTRACTOR MUST VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID OR CONSTRUCTION TO VERIFY ALL EXISTING
<br />CONDITIONS. BEFORE SUBMITTING BID, BECOME THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH ACTUAL EXISTING CONDITIONS
<br />AT THE BUILDING SITE. THE INTENT OF THE WORK IS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS AND DESCRIBED
<br />HEREINAFTER. BY THE ACT OF SUBMITTING A BID PROPOSAL FOR WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
<br />DEEMED TO HAVE MADE SUCH STUDY AND EXAMINATION AND TO ACCEPT ALL CONDITIONS PRESENT AT
<br />THE SITE. NO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL PAYMENT SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS VALID, DUE TO THE
<br />FAILURE TO ALLOW FOR CONDITIONS WHICH MAY EXIST, CONTRACTOR TO REPLACE ANY EXISTING DEVICE
<br />OR COMPONENT THAT IS CALLED AS EXISTING IF IT IS NOT FULLY OPERATIONAL.
<br />ELECTRICAL
<br />SERVICE POLE
<br />120/208V, 3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />TO TENANTS 4#500 MCM CU IN 3" CONDUIT
<br />N/O ROSS 400A, 120/208V, 3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />PROVIDE HAND HOLE
<br />AND COIL 30' OF WIRE
<br />TO BE CONNECTED BY UTILITY
<br />HAND
<br />HOLE
<br />EAST WALL 0 F
<br />ADJACENT TENANT
<br />S/O ROSS
<br />4#500 MCM CU IN 3" CONDUIT
<br />400A, 120/208V, 3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />RELOCATED
<br />10gA
<br />NEMA 3R
<br />LMAIN
<br />PANEL
<br />1 PH.
<br />120/208V
<br />3#3 CU IN
<br />1-1/2"
<br />CONDUIT
<br />RELOCATED
<br />MAIN
<br />PANEL NEMA 3R
<br />HSE
<br />1 PH,
<br />120/208V
<br />3#3 CU IN
<br />1-1/2" CONDUIT
<br />4 #1 /0 CU &
<br />1 #6 CU GRND.
<br />RELOCATED IN 2" CONDUIT
<br />LIGHTING
<br />CONTROL
<br />WIRING
<br />3#3 CU IN 3#3 CU IN
<br />1-1/2" 1-1/2"
<br />CONDUIT CONDUIT
<br />5/8" Cu
<br />GIRD Rod
<br />6' APART
<br />#1 /0 Cu Grounding
<br />Conductor
<br />RELOCATED
<br />HSE-2
<br />PANEL
<br />125A
<br />3PH.
<br />277/480
<br />ELOCATEI
<br />LIGHTING
<br />CONTROL
<br />RELOCATED
<br />125A 3P
<br />125A
<br />NEMA 3R
<br />4 #1/0 CU IN
<br />"�'-- 2" CONDUIT
<br />RELOCATED
<br />METER
<br />#2 Cu Grounding
<br />Conductor
<br />4 #1 /0 CU IN
<br />2" CONDUIT
<br />ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAM
<br />ELECTRICAL
<br />SERVICE POLE
<br />277/48OV, 3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />HAND
<br />HOLE
<br />125A, 277/48OV,
<br />3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />PROVIDE HAND HOLE
<br />AND COIL 30' OF WIRE
<br />TO BE CONNECTED BY UTILITY
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<br />HAND
<br />HOLE
<br />600A, 277/48OV,
<br />3PH, 4W SERVICE
<br />ROSS STORE
<br />TWO 3" CONDUITS
<br />WITH PULL STRINGS TO
<br />ROSS ELECTRICAL ROOM
<br />MAIN
<br />NEW
<br />NEMA 3R
<br />2 SETS OF 4#350 MCM CU IN
<br />3" CONDUIT (EACH SET)
<br />2 SETS OF 4#350 MCM CU IN
<br />3" CONDUIT (EACH SET) "
<br />(1) #3/0 GROUNDING ELECTRODE
<br />CONDUCTOR IN 3/4"
<br />SCHEDULE: 40 PVC CONDUIT.
<br />EXOTHERMIC CONNECTION. ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS
<br />25FT LONG STEEL REINFORCING BAR IN BOTTOM OF
<br />BUILDING FOUNDATION IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH EARTH.
<br />SEE NEC-250 FOR ALTERNATE METHODS I
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<br />Conductor
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<br />AKE CONNECTION TO METALUC
<br />COLD WATER ENTRANCE PIPE
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<br />BUCHANAN P.E. CONSULTING I
<br />ELECTRICAL * MECHANICAL * PLUMBING
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<br />6191 W. ATLANTIC BLVD., SUITE #2
<br />MARGATE, FL 33063
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<br />SEAL
<br />FL P. 9?6
<br />SEP 0 4 2013
<br />DATE:
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