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PART 1 - GENERAL
<br />AND MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENTS AFFECTED BY
<br />1.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
<br />CONNECTION OF SERVICES.
<br />A. DRAWINGS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS OF CONTRACT
<br />B. WHERE CONFLICTS BETWEEN VARIOUS CODES,
<br />INCLUDING GENERAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS
<br />ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS EXIST,
<br />AND DIVISION 1 SPECIFICATION SECTIONS, APPLY TO
<br />COMPLY WITH THE MOST STRINGENT. WHEREVER
<br />THIS SECTION. WHERE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF THESE SPECIFICATIONS, DRAWINGS,
<br />SECTION AND DIVISION EXCEED THOSE OF DIVISION 1,
<br />OR BOTH, EXCEED THOSE OF THE ABOVE ITEMS, THE
<br />THIS SECTION AND DIVISION TAKE PRECEDENCE.
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF THESE SPECIFICATIONS, DRAWINGS
<br />BECOME THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH ALL
<br />OR BOTH, SHALL GOVERN. CODE COMPLIANCE, AT A
<br />REQUIREMENTS THAT AFFECT THIS DIVISION, SECTION
<br />MINIMUM, IS MANDATORY. CONSTRUE NOTHING IN
<br />OR BOTH. WORK REQUIRED UNDER THIS DIVISION
<br />THESE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AS PERMITTING
<br />INCLUDES ALL MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES,
<br />WORK NOT IN COMPLIANCE, AT A MINIMUM, WITH
<br />AND LABOR REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE ENTIRE
<br />THESE CODES.
<br />ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AS REQUIRED BY THE DRAWINGS
<br />C. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL NECESSARY SIGNAL LIGHTS
<br />AND SPECIFICATIONS, OR REASONABLY INFERRED TO
<br />AND GUARDS FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC.
<br />BE NECESSARY TO FACILITATE EACH SYSTEM'S
<br />OBTAIN AND PAY FOR ALL PERMITS FOR WORK IN
<br />FUNCTIONALITY AS IMPLIED BY THE DESIGN AND THE
<br />THIS DIVISION.
<br />EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED.
<br />D. WORK SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL
<br />B. THE SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWING FOR THE
<br />ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL OTHER GOVERNING
<br />PROJECT ARE COMPLEMENTARY, AND PORTIONS OF
<br />STANDARDS.
<br />THE WORK DESCRIBED IN ONE, SHALL BE PROVIDED
<br />1.4 JOB CONDITIONS
<br />AS IF DESCRIBED IN BOTH. IN THE EVENT OF
<br />DISCREPANCIES, NOTIFY THE ENGINEER AND REQUEST
<br />A. CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING WORK:
<br />CLARIFICATION PRIOR TO PROCEEDING WITH THE WORK
<br />1. INSTALL NEW WORK AND CONNECT TO EXISTING
<br />INVOLVED.
<br />WORK WITH MINIMUM INTERFERENCE WITH EXISTING
<br />C. DRAWINGS ARE GRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS OF THE
<br />FACILITIES.
<br />WORK UPON WHICH THE CONTRACT IS BASED. THEY
<br />2. TEMPORARY SHUTDOWNS OF EXISTING SERVICES:
<br />SHOW THE MATERIALS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO
<br />ONE ANOTHER, INCLUDING SIZES, SHAPES, LOCATIONS
<br />A) AT NO ADDITIONAL CHARGES.
<br />AND CONNECTIONS. THEY ALSO CONVEY THE SCOPE
<br />B)AT TIMES NOT TO INTERFERE WITH NORMAL
<br />OF WORK, INDICATING THE INTENDED GENERAL
<br />OPERATION OF EXISTING FACILITIES.
<br />ARRANGEMENT OF THE EQUIPMENT, FIXTURES, OUTLETS
<br />AND CIRCUITS WITHOUT SHOWING ALL OF THE EXACT
<br />C)ONLY WITH WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE OWNER.
<br />DETAILS AS TO ELEVATIONS, OFFSETS, CONTROL LINES
<br />3. ALARM AND EMERGENCY SYSTEMS: NOT TO BE
<br />AND OTHER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS. USE THE
<br />INTERRUPTED.
<br />DRAWINGS AS A GUIDE WHEN LAYING OUT THE WORK
<br />AND TO VERIFY THAT MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT WILL
<br />4. MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF EXISTING
<br />FIT INTO THE DESIGNATED SPACES AND WHICH, WHEN
<br />FACILITIES AS REQUIRED WITH NECESSARY
<br />INSTALLED PER MANUFACTURER'S REQUIREMENTS, WILL
<br />TEMPORARY CONNECTIONS BETWEEN NEW AND
<br />ENSURE A COMPLETE, COORDINATED, SATISFACTORY
<br />EXISTING WORK.
<br />AND PROPERLY OPERATING SYSTEM.
<br />5. CONNECT NEW WORK TO EXISTING WORK IN NEAT
<br />D. DRAWINGS ARE SCHEMATIC IN NATURE, SHOW THE
<br />AND ACCEPTABLE MANNER. RESTORE EXISTING
<br />VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF THE SYSTEMS
<br />DISTURBED WORK TO ORIGINAL WORKING CONDITION
<br />APPROXIMATELY TO SCALE AND ATTEMPT TO INDICATE
<br />INCLUDING MAINTENANCE OF WIRING CONTINUITY AS
<br />HOW THEY SHALL BE INTEGRATED WITH OTHER PARTS
<br />REQUIRED.
<br />OF THE WORK. FIGURED DIMENSIONS TAKE
<br />B. DEMOLITION:
<br />PRECEDENCE TO SCALED DIMENSIONS. DETERMINE
<br />1. FURNISH ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS
<br />EXACT LOCATIONS BY JOB MEASUREMENTS, BY
<br />REQUIRED TO DEMOLISH, CAP, PATCH, REPAIR
<br />CHECKING THE REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER TRADES AND
<br />AND DISPOSE OF THE DIVISION 16 SYSTEM NO
<br />BY REVIEWING ALL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. CORRECT
<br />LONGER REQUIRED AS PART OF AN ACTIVE SYSTEM
<br />ERRORS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED BY
<br />OF THE PROJECT AS SPECIFIED HEREIN AND AS
<br />PROPER CHECKING AND INSPECTION, AT NO
<br />INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />ADDITIONAL COST.
<br />E. SPECIFICATIONS DEFINE THE QUALITATIVE
<br />2. UNDER THIS SCOPE, FURNISH ALL LABOR,
<br />REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCTS, MATERIALS AND
<br />EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND MATERIALS TO
<br />WORKMANSHIP UPON WHICH THE CONTRACT IS BASED.
<br />PERFORM ALL OPERATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH
<br />THE DEMOLITION OF THE DIVISION 16 SYSTEMS AS
<br />1.2 DESCRIPTION
<br />INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS AND AS SPECIFIED
<br />A. SPECIFICATIONS ARE OF A SIMPLIFIED FORM AND
<br />HEREIN AND/OR AS REQUIRED BY THE LOCAL
<br />INCLUDE INCOMPLETE SENTENCES. WORDS OR
<br />BUILDING CODE. THE WORK SHALL INCLUDE BUT
<br />PHRASES SUCH AS 'THE CONTRACTOR SHALL", "SHALL
<br />NOT BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
<br />BE", "FURNISH", "PROVIDE", "A", "AN", 'THE" AND
<br />A) UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE
<br />"ALL" HAVE BEEN OMITTED FOR BREVITY.
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, ALL CONTRACTORS
<br />B. DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC AND INDICATE GENERAL
<br />SHALL REVIEW THE EXISTING CONDITIONS, IN
<br />ARRANGEMENT OF SYSTEMS AND WORK. FOLLOW
<br />ADDITION TO THE ARCHITECTURAL DOCUMENTS,
<br />DRAWINGS IN LAYING OUT WORK AND CHECK
<br />AND THE DIVISION 15/16 DOCUMENTS, TO
<br />DRAWINGS OF OTHER TRADES TO VERIFY SPACE
<br />DETERMINE THE COMPLETE SCOPE OF WORK.
<br />CONDITIONS. MAINTAIN HEADROOM AND SPACE
<br />B) REMOVE ALL EXISTING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT,
<br />CONDITIONS.
<br />BUSWAYS, CONDUIT, RACEWAYS, LIGHTING
<br />C. DEFINITIONS:
<br />FIXTURES, WIRING AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
<br />1. "FURNISH" OR "PROVIDE": TO SUPPLY, INSTALL
<br />WITHIN THE AREA TO BE DEMOLISHED, WHETHER
<br />AND CONNECT UP COMPLETE AND READY FOR
<br />SPECIFICALLY INDICATED OR NOT, THAT IS NO
<br />SAFE AND REGULAR OPERATION OF PARTICULAR
<br />LONGER REQUIRED UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
<br />WORK REFERRED TO UNLESS SPECIFICALLY
<br />C)OPENINGS REMAINING IN ENCLOSURES AS A
<br />OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />RESULT OF DEMOLITION SHALL BE SEALED WITH
<br />2. "INSTALL": TO ERECT, MOUNT AND CONNECT
<br />SHEET METAL CAP OR OTHER APPROVED
<br />COMPLETE WITH RELATED ACCESSORIES.
<br />APPROPRIATE MEANS, UNLESS OTHERWISE
<br />INDICATED.
<br />3. "SUPPLY": TO PURCHAS, PROCURE, ACQUIRE AND
<br />DELIVER WITH RELATED ACCESSORIES.
<br />D) WHERE EXISTING EQUIPMENT IS TO BE
<br />4. "WORK": LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT
<br />RELOCATED, EXTREME CARE SHALL BE TAKEN TO
<br />APPARATUS, CONTROLS, ACCESSORIES AND OTHER
<br />PREVENT DAMAGE DURING THE REMOVAL AND
<br />ITEMS REQUIRED FOR PROPER AND COMPLETE
<br />REINSTALLATION. WHERE DAMAGE OCCURS, THE
<br />INSTALLATION.
<br />EQUIPMENT SHALL BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED
<br />TO THE SATISFACTION AND APPROVAL OF THE
<br />5. "WIRING": RACEWAY, FITTING, WIRE, BOXES AND
<br />ARCHITECT AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
<br />RELATED ITEMS.
<br />OWNER.
<br />6. "CONCEALED": EMBEDDED IN MASONRY OR OTHER
<br />E) PROVIDE FOR CUTTING, PATCHING AND
<br />CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLED IN FURRED SPACES,
<br />RESTORATION OF EXISTING FINISHES.
<br />WITHIN DOUBLE PARTITIONS OR HUNG CEILINGS, IN
<br />TRENCHES, IN CRAWL SPACES OR IN ENCLOSURES.
<br />F) PROVIDED FOR REMOVAL, DISPOSAL AND SALVAGE
<br />OF EQUIPMENT FROM JOB SITE.
<br />7. "EXPOSED": NOT INSTALLED UNDERGROUND OR
<br />"CONCEALED" AS DEFINED ABOVE.
<br />G)PROVIDE FOR CLEANING, TESTING AND REPAIR OF
<br />8. "EQUAL": EQUAL IN MATERIALS, WEIGHT, SIZE,
<br />EXISTING EQUIPMENT TO BE REUSED.
<br />DESIGN AND EFFICIENCY OF SPECIFIED PRODUCT.
<br />3. PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE FIELD INSPECTION OF
<br />D. SCOPE OF WORK: PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS,
<br />THE EXISTING CONDITIONS TO THOROUGHLY
<br />TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FEES NECESSARY
<br />FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE PROJECT AND
<br />FOR COMPLETE SAFE INSTALLATION IN CONFORMITY
<br />DETERMINE THE COMPLETE SCOPE OF NEW AND
<br />WITH APPLICABLE CODES AND REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />DEMOLITION WORK. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AS INDICATED ON
<br />VERIFY IN THE FIELD EXACT SIZES, CAPACITIES
<br />DRAWINGS AND HEREIN SPECIFIED.
<br />AND LOCATIONS OF ALL EXISTING EQUIPMENT
<br />PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF ANY PROPOSED WORK.
<br />E. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SECURE ALL PERMITS,
<br />PROPOSED WORK SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH
<br />APPROVALS AND PAY ALL FEES FOR ALL WORK
<br />EXISTING CONDITIONS TO ASSURE PROPER
<br />INSTALLED. CERTIFICATES SHALL BE DELIVERED TO
<br />INSTALLATION. THIS FIELD SURVEY AND
<br />THE OWNER BEFORE FINAL PAYMENT WILL BE MADE.
<br />DETERMINATION OF THE COMPLETE SCOPE OF
<br />F. THE ELECTRICAL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
<br />WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE FINAL
<br />NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, NFPA 70, CURRENTLY IN
<br />BID. SPECIFIC ATTENTION IS BROUGHT TO
<br />FORCE, AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERE TO.
<br />PHYSICALLY LARGER AND HEAVY PIECES OF
<br />EQUIPMENT THAT ARE NEW TO BE INSTALLED OR
<br />G. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE UL LISTED.
<br />EXISTING TO BE REMOVED AND THE ROUTING OF
<br />1.3 ORDINANCES, CODES AND CLIENT STANDARDS
<br />SUCH EQUIPMENT WITH THE AVAILABLE MEANS AND
<br />SITE CONDITIONS.
<br />A. COMPLY WITH NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
<br />(NFPA) STANDARDS, STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING
<br />4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE ALL EXISTING
<br />CODES AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE CODES AND
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED
<br />ORDINANCES FOR PERFORMANCE, WORKMANSHIP,
<br />ACCESSORIES WHETHER SPECIFICALLY INDICATED OR
<br />EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. ADDITIONALLY, COMPLY
<br />NOT THAT ARE NOT LONGER REQUIRED. ANY
<br />WITH ROLES AND REGULATIONS OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
<br />EQUIPMENT WHICH MUST REMAIN AS PART OF AN
<br />ACTIVE SYSTEM AND IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE
<br />THOSE AREAS.
<br />PROPOSED WORK SHALL BE RELOCATED AT NO
<br />21.ALL EXISTING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, CONDUITS
<br />ADDITIONAL EXPENSE. THERE SHALL BE NO
<br />AND WIRING THAT INTERFERE WITH ANY NEW
<br />ADDITIONAL EXPENSE TO THE OWNER FOR THIS
<br />CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE RELOCATED OR
<br />TYPE OF DEMOLITION WORK, UNLESS, IN THE
<br />REROUTED AS REQUIRED TO CLEAR THE NEW
<br />ARCHITECT'S AND OWNER'S OPINION, IT IS BEYOND
<br />CONSTRUCTION. RECONNECT ALL EXISTING
<br />THE SCOPE AND INTENT OF THE CONTRACT
<br />EQUIPMENT THAT ARE TO REMAIN AND ARE NOT
<br />DOCUMENTS.
<br />AFFECTED BY THE NEW CONSTRUCTION, TO THE
<br />5. COOPERATE AND COORDINATE DEMOLITION OF
<br />NEWLY RELOCATED OR REROUTED SYSTEM TO
<br />DIVISION 16 SYSTEMS AS REQUIRED WITH ALL
<br />ENSURE A SAFE AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEM IS
<br />OTHER TRADES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />PROVIDED.
<br />SUPERVISE AND ASSIST IN THE REMOVING AND
<br />&DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT THE EXISTING
<br />REPLACING OF EXISTING MATERIALS FOR
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED BY THE
<br />INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL ITEMS AND ITEMS
<br />CONSTRUCTION MODIFICATIONS.
<br />RELATED TO ALL OTHER TRADES.
<br />1.5 COORDINATION
<br />6. NORMAL FUNCTIONS OF OCCUPIED AREAS MUST
<br />CONTINUE DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PHASES.
<br />A. COORDINATE ARRANGEMENT, MOUNTING AND SUPPORT
<br />EVERY EFFORT SHALL BE MADE TO INSURE SUCH
<br />OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT:
<br />FUNCTIONS ARE NOT DISTURBED. THE
<br />1. TO ALLOW MAXIMUM POSSIBLE HEADROOM UNLESS
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
<br />SPECIFIC MOUNTING HEIGHTS THAT REDUCE
<br />INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY
<br />HEADROOM ARE INDICATED.
<br />SYSTEMS AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THE
<br />FUNCTIONS OF OCCUPIED AREAS. THE
<br />2. TO PROVIDE FOR EASE OF DISCONNECTING THE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL SCHEDULE ANY WORK WHICH
<br />EQUIPMENT WITH MINIMUM INTERFERENCE TO
<br />MAY BE REQUIRED IN OCCUPIED AREAS DURING
<br />OTHER INSTALLATIONS.
<br />UNOCCUPIED HOURS.
<br />3. TO ALLOW RIGHT OF WAY FOR PIPING AND
<br />7. WHERE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE HEALTH AND
<br />CONDUIT INSTALLED AT REQUIRED SLOPE.
<br />SAFETY REGULATIONS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />4. SO CONNECTING RACEWAYS, CABLES, WIREWAYS,
<br />FURNISH AND MAINTAIN SAFETY AND DUST
<br />CABLE TRAYS AND BUSWAYS WILL BE CLEAR OF
<br />BARRIERS.
<br />OBSTRUCTIONS AND OF THE WORKING AND ACCESS
<br />8. DEMOLITION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT WITH CAUTION
<br />SPACE OF OTHER EQUIPMENT.
<br />TO ASSURE THAT EXISTING CONDITIONS TO REMAIN
<br />B. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF REQUIRED SUPPORTING
<br />WILL BE UNDAMAGED. EXISTING CONDITIONS TO
<br />DEVICES AND SET SLEEVES IN CAST -IN -PLACE
<br />REMAIN THAT ARE DAMAGED OR DEFACED BY WORK
<br />CONCRETE, MASONRY WALLS AND OTHER STRUCTURAL
<br />UNDER THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE RESTORED OR
<br />COMPONENTS AS THEY ARE CONSTRUCTED.
<br />REPLACED EQUAL TO THE CONDITIONS AT THE
<br />C. COORDINATE LOCATION OF ACCESS PANELS AND
<br />TIME OF AWARD OF THE CONTRACT.
<br />DOORS FOR ELECTRICAL ITEMS THAT ARE BEHIND
<br />9. CUT, PATCH AND RESTORE ALL EXISTING SURFACES
<br />FINISHED SURFACES OR OTHERWISE CONCEALED.
<br />NOT RECEIVING NEW FINISHES THAT HAVE BEEN
<br />D. PROVIDE SLEEVES WITH APPLICABLE FIRESTOPPING
<br />DISTURBED DURING EXECUTION OF THIS CONTRACT.
<br />FOR ALL PENETRATIONS.
<br />MATERIALS AND FINISHES USED SHALL BE SIMILAR,
<br />IN ALL RESPECT, TO ADJACENT SURFACES.
<br />1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE
<br />t 0. EXISTING CONDUIT AND WIRING WHICH ARE TO
<br />A. QUALITY AND GAUGES OF MATERIALS:
<br />REMAIN AS PART OF AN EXISTING OR PROPOSED
<br />1. NEW, BEST OF THEIR RESPECTIVE KINDS, FREE
<br />ACTIVE SYSTEM THAT THE CONTRACTOR DETERMINES
<br />FROM DEFECTS AND LISTED BY UNDERWRITERS
<br />TO BE DEFECTIVE SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE
<br />LABORATORIES, INC., OR BEARING THEIR LABEL
<br />ATTENTION OF THE ENGINEER.
<br />2. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OF SIMILAR
<br />11.IXISTING EQUIPMENT TO BE REMOVED SHALL BE
<br />APPLICATION: SAME MANUFACTURER, EXCEPT AS
<br />CLEANED, REPAIRED AND REUSED AT THE
<br />NOTED.
<br />DISCRETION OF THE ENGINEER WHEREVER
<br />APPLICABLE.
<br />B. VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS:
<br />12. CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING WORK SHALL BE
<br />1. 208Y/120 VOLTS, 60 HERTZ WITH GROUNDED
<br />SIMILAR, IN ALL RESPECTS, TO THE EXISTING
<br />NEUTRAL
<br />SYSTEM AND CONDITIONS UNLESS OTHERWISE
<br />1.7 PRODUCT DELIVER, STORAGE AND HANDLING
<br />INDICATED. EXISTING WORK SHALL BE ALTERED
<br />AND/OR TEMPORARILY REMOVED AND REPLACED AS
<br />A. MOVING OF EQUIPMENT. WHERE NECESSARY, SHIP IN
<br />REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />CRATED SECTIONS OF SIZE TO PERMIT PASSING
<br />THE PROJECT.
<br />THROUGH AVAILABLE SPACES.
<br />13. THE OWNER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR
<br />B. ACCESSIBILITY:
<br />LOSS OR DAMAGE TO MATERIALS OR STRUCTURES
<br />1. FOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.
<br />ON SITE FOR THE SALVAGE VALUE OF EQUIPMENT
<br />2. MINOR DEVIATIONS: PERMISSIBLE.
<br />WHICH THE CONTRACTOR MAY HAVE REFLECTED IN
<br />HIS BID.
<br />3. CHANGES OF MAGNITUDE OR INVOLVING EXTRA
<br />14. REMOVE FROM JOB SITE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE
<br />COST: NOT PERMISSIBLE WITHOUT REVIEW.
<br />ALL EXISTING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, CONDUIT
<br />4. GROUP CONCEALED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
<br />AND WIRING REMOVED DURING CONSTRUCTION NO
<br />REQUIRING ACCESS WITH EQUIPMENT FREELY
<br />LONGER REQUIRED AS PART OF AN ACTIVE
<br />ACCESSIBLE THROUGH ACCESS DOORS.
<br />SYSTEM AND NOT TO BE REUSED.
<br />1.8 SUBMITTALS
<br />15. CLEAR AWAY ALL DEBRIS AND DEMOLISHED
<br />A. SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND PRODUCT DATA FOR
<br />MATERIAL AT FREQUENT INTERVALS. THE
<br />ENGINEER'S REVIEW PRIOR TO PURCHASING ANY
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT ALLOW DEBRIS TO
<br />EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL
<br />ACCUMULATE TO THE EXTENT THAT IT WILL
<br />REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN ARCHITECTURAL
<br />INTERFERE WITH WORK, PASSAGE OF THE
<br />SPECIFICATIONS. ALL SUBMITTALS SHALL BE
<br />WORKMEN AND THE OPERATION OF THE EXISTING
<br />HIGHLIGHTED TO INDICATE SPECIFIC PRODUCTS OR
<br />OCCUPIED AREAS.
<br />MATERIALS BEING USED. PROVIDE (1) ELECTRONIC
<br />16.IT IS THE INTENT OF THIS SPECIFICATION THAT ALL
<br />COPY OF SUBMITTAL MATERIAL WITH DESCRIPTIVE DATA
<br />WORK, INCLUDING THE INSIDE OF EQUIPMENT, IS
<br />FOR ALL PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT
<br />LEFT IN A CLEAN CONDITION. ALL CONSTRUCTION
<br />NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING, PRIOR TO
<br />DIRT AND DEBRIS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM
<br />INSTALLATION: CIRCUIT BREAKERS, SAFETY SWITCHES,
<br />MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT.
<br />LIGHTING FIXTURES, LIGHTING CONTROLS, FIRE ALARM,
<br />17. PROVIDE A DETAILED INVENTORY OF ALL EXISTING
<br />RACEWAYS AND WIRE.
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN SCOPE OF WORK, TO
<br />1.9 MAINTENANCE MANUALS AND AS -BUILT DRAWING
<br />BE STORED FOR LATER REUSE. INVENTORY SHALL
<br />INCLUDE TYPE, SIZE, CAPACITIES AND QUANTITIES
<br />A. PROVIDE (1) ELECTRONIC COPY AND (1) HARD COPY
<br />OF EACH ITEM OR PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.
<br />OF OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS FOR
<br />OWNER'S USE FOR EACH PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.
<br />18. EQUIPMENT TESTING: EXISTING EQUIPMENT,
<br />EACH ITEM SHALL BE CROSS-REFERENCED AND
<br />INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES TO REMAIN SHALL
<br />NUMBERED WITH AS -BUILT DRAWING DESCRIPTIONS.
<br />BE TESTED FOR DEFECTS AND SHALL BE
<br />ADJUSTED, REPAIRED OR REPLACED WHERE
<br />B. AS -BUILT DRAWING: DELIVER TO OWNER, TWO SETS
<br />REQUIRED. CONDITIONS, QUALIFICATIONS AND
<br />OF RED -LINED PLANS SHOWING ACTUAL FIELD
<br />PROCEDURES REGARDING ADJUSTMENTS OR
<br />INSTALLATION.
<br />REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT AS DEEMED
<br />PART 2 - PRODUCTS
<br />NECESSARY BY THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
<br />SUBMITTED TO THE ARCHITECT FOR APPROVAL
<br />2.1 GENERAL
<br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT PROCEED WITH
<br />A. NAMEPLATES:
<br />EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT WITHOUT THE WRITTEN
<br />APPROVAL OF THE ARCHITECT. THE ARCHITECT
<br />1 • FASTENED WITH STAINLESS STEEL SELF TAPPING
<br />SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER REPLACEMENT IS
<br />SCREWS, ENGRAVED BLACK LAMACOID SHEET WITH
<br />REQUIRED AND SHALL SPECIFY THE REPLACEMENT
<br />3/8 IN. WHITE LETTERING FOR UTILITY POWER,
<br />EQUIPMENT TO BE USED.
<br />RED WITH WHITE LETTERS FOR EMERGENCY
<br />EQUIPMENT, BLUE WITH WHITE LETTERING FOR UPS,
<br />19. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: FOR BREAKERS,
<br />OR BUILDING STANDARD.
<br />CONDUCTORS, PANELBOARDS, ETC., REFER TO THE
<br />APPROPRIATE SPECIFICATION SECTION FOR TESTING
<br />2. INSPECTION: SUBJECT TO REVIEW, INDICATING
<br />REQUIREMENTS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />EQUIPMENT, AMPERAGE AND VOLTAGE.
<br />EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS TO BE PART
<br />3. PROVIDE FOR:
<br />OF THE NEW ACTIVE SYSTEMS.
<br />A) DISCONNECT SWITCHES.
<br />20.REMOVE ALL UNUSED CONDUITS AND WIRING,
<br />SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, LIGHT FIXTURES, ETC.,
<br />B) CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
<br />WHERE CEILINGS, CEILING TILES OR WALLS ARE
<br />C)CABINETS.
<br />BEING DEMOLISHED. REMOVE ALL POWER WIRING
<br />BACK TO ITS OVERCURRENT DEVICE AND MARK
<br />D) EQUIPMENT PANELS.
<br />CIRCUIT BREAKERS AS "SPARE". INSTALL BLANK
<br />COVERS ON ALL BOXES. REFER TO DRAWINGS
<br />B. CIRCUIT IDENTIFICATION:
<br />FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. WHERE WALLS
<br />1. PROVIDE PANEL AND CIRCUIT IDENTIFICATION FOR
<br />AND CEILING ARE TO REMAIN, MAINTAIN EXISTING
<br />EACH ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE, EXPOSED JUNCTION
<br />CONDUIT, WIRING AND BOXES SERVING ALL
<br />BOX, POWER POLE AND FLOOR PENETRATION.
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, OUTLETS AND SWITCHES IN
<br />2. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE A SELF ADHESIVE, WHITE
<br />STICKER WITH BLACK LETTERING, 3/16" HIGH,
<br />ARIAL FONT.
<br />3. INCLUDE THE FULL PANEL NAME AND CIRCUIT
<br />NUMBER ON EACH STICKER (EXAMPLE "R2A-12")
<br />4. FASTEN STICKER TO THE VISIBLE PORTION OF
<br />EACH DEVICE COVER, SQUARE WITH DEVICE.
<br />5. DO NOT PLACE STICKER OVER ANY FASTENING
<br />SCREWS OR ACROSS AND COVER JOINTS/SEAMS.
<br />C. SUPPORTS:
<br />1. SUPPORT FROM BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: BEAM
<br />CLAMPS, STEEL FISHPLATES (IN CONCRETE FILL
<br />ONLY) OR CANTILEVER BRACKETS.
<br />2. GROUPED LINES AND SERVICES: TRAPEZE
<br />HANGERS OF BOLTED ANGLES OR CHANNELS.
<br />3. WHERE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IS INADEQUATE,
<br />PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FRAMING.
<br />4. SHALL COMPLY WITH SEISMIC REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />THE BUILDING CODE.
<br />5. FIELD FABRICATION:
<br />A) WHERE FIELD CUTTING OF STANDARD LENGTHS
<br />OF CHANNEL ARE REQUIRED, MAKE CUTS
<br />STRAIGHT AND PERPENDICULAR TO
<br />MANUFACTURED SURFACES.
<br />B)FOR FIELD -CUT OR DAMAGED SURFACES OF
<br />COATED CHANNELS, DRESS CUT ENDS, DAMAGED
<br />SURFACES, OR BOTH, WITH AN ABRASIVE
<br />MATERIAL (E.G. FILE, GRINDING STONE OR
<br />SIMILAR) AND CLEANER TO REMOVE OILS, RUST,
<br />SHARP EDGES AND SHARDS.
<br />C)FOR CHANNEL WITH FACTORY -APPLIED COATING,
<br />RE -FINISH CUT EDGES WITH A COATING
<br />COMPATIBLE WITH THE FACTORY FINISH AND AS
<br />RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER (E.G.
<br />MANUFACTURER'S TOUGH -UP PAINT OR
<br />ZINC -RICH COLD -GALVANIZING COMPOUND, AS
<br />APPLICABLE).
<br />D. FIRE STOPPING FLOOR AND WALL PENETRATIONS
<br />1. FIRE RESISTANT PENETRATION SEALANTS: TWO
<br />PART, FORMED IN PLACE, SILICONE SEALANT
<br />FORMULATED FOR USE IN THROUGH PENETRATION
<br />FIRE STOPPING AROUND CABLES, RACEWAYS AND
<br />CABLE TRAY PENETRATIONS THROUGH FIRE RATED
<br />WALLS AND FLOORS. SEALANTS AND ACCESSORIES
<br />SHALL HAVE FIRE RESISTANCE RATINGS INDICATED,
<br />AS ESTABLISHED BY TESTING IDENTICAL
<br />ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 418,
<br />BY UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORIES, INC., OR OTHER
<br />ACCEPTABLE TO AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.
<br />2. SLEEVES FOR RACEWAYS AND CABLES:
<br />A) STEEL PIPE SLEEVES: ASTM A 53/A 53 M,
<br />TYPE E, GRADE B, SCHEDULE 40, GALVANIZED
<br />STEEL, PLAIN ENDS AND DRIP RINGS.
<br />B) CAST-IRON PIPE SLEEVES: CAST OR FABRICATED
<br />"WALL PIPE" EQUIVALENT TO DUCTILE -IRON
<br />PRESSURE PIPE, WITH PLAIN ENDS AND INTEGRAL
<br />WATERSTOP, UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
<br />3. SLEEVES FOR RECTANGULAR OPENINGS:
<br />GALVANIZED SHEET STEEL WITH MINIMUM
<br />0.052-INCH THICKNESS AS INDICATED AND OF
<br />LENGTH TO SUIT APPLICATION.
<br />2.2 MATERIALS
<br />A. RACEWAYS:
<br />1. ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING (EMT): THIN WALL
<br />PIPE, GALVANIZED THREADLESS. COLORED EMT IS
<br />NOT ALLOWED UNLESS OTHER WISE NOTED.
<br />2. INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT (IMC): GALVANIZED,
<br />THREADED.
<br />3. RIGID STEEL CONDUIT (GRC): FULL WIGHT PIPE,
<br />GALVANIZED, THREADED.
<br />4. WIRE BASKET CABLE TRAY: WIDTH AS INDICATED
<br />- 6" HIGH WIRE MESH CABLE TRAY.
<br />A)PROVIDE ELECTRO-PLATED ZINC GALVANIZING
<br />FINISH.
<br />B) USING 12" RADIUS, 90 DEGREE BENDS AND 1"
<br />FITTING. DESIGN FOR 120 LBS PER FOOT
<br />LOADING CAPACITY.
<br />C) PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED MOUNTING ACCESSORIES,
<br />CONNECTOR PLATES, SPLICE PLATES, ETC. FOR A
<br />COMPLETE INSTALLATION.
<br />D) TRAY SHOULD BE ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS
<br />AND BONDED TO BUILDING GROUND.
<br />E)TRAY TO BE BY COOPER B-LINE OR APPROVED
<br />EQUAL
<br />B. FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES:
<br />1. RACEWAY FITTINGS:
<br />A) EMT FITTINGS: ROLLED STEEL, STEEL
<br />SET -SCREW TYPE.
<br />B) FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT: ANGLE WEDGE
<br />TYPE WITH INSULATED THROAT.
<br />C)BUSHING: METALLIC INSULATED TYPE.
<br />D) IMC AND GRC: THREADED.
<br />C. BOXES:
<br />1. OUTLET BOXES: EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED
<br />BY CONSTRUCTION, DEVICES OR WIRING.
<br />A) FORM TYPE WELDED TYPE IS NOT PERMITTED.
<br />B) LIGHTING FIXTURES: 4" SQUARE, 1-1/2" DEEP
<br />ABOVE CEILING AND 2-1/8" DEEP IN WALL
<br />C)TELEPHONE AND DATA: 4-11/16", 2-1/8"
<br />DEEP IN WALL
<br />D) WITH RAISED COVERS AND FIXTURE STUDS
<br />WHERE REQUIRED.
<br />E) THROUGH -THE -WALL TYPE NOT PERMITTED.
<br />F) PROVIDED COVER FOR BOXES WITHOUT FIXTURE
<br />OR DEVICE.
<br />G) FIRE ALARM BOXES SHALL BE PAINTED RED.
<br />H)MARK CIRCUIT NUMBERS ON ALL JUNCTION BOX
<br />COVERS ABOVE CEILING.
<br />2. JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES:
<br />A) GALVANIZED SHEET STEEL.
<br />B) COVERS: SCREW -ON, EXCEPT AS NOTED.
<br />C)PROVIDE INSULATED SUPPORTS FOR CABLES.
<br />D) LOCATION: AS NOTED OR REQUIRED AND
<br />ACCESSIBLE.
<br />E) PROVIDE BARRIERS BETWEEN:
<br />1) 480Y/277 VOLT WIRING ENERGIZED FROM
<br />SEPARATE SERVICES.
<br />2) 280Y/120 VOLT AND 480Y/277 VOLT WIRING.
<br />3) EMERGENCY AND NORMAL WIRING.
<br />F) PROVIDE BARRIERS IN EXISTING BOXES BETWEEN:
<br />1) 480Y/277 VOLT WIRING ENERGIZED FROM
<br />SEPARATE SERVICES.
<br />2) 208Y/120 VOLT AND 4BOY277 VOLT WIRING.
<br />3) EMERGENCY AND NORMAL POWER WIRING.
<br />D. WIRE AND CABLE-
<br />1. CONDUCTORS:
<br />A) ASTM STANDARD SOLID NO. 10 AND SMALLER,
<br />STRANDED NO. 8 AND LARGER.
<br />B) TYPE: COPPER; ALUMINUM SHALL NOT BE USED.
<br />C)GENERAL USE:
<br />1) NO. 12 MINIMUM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />2)NO. 10 MINIMUM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />D)CONTROL AND ALARM, EXCEPT AS NOTED:
<br />1) NO. 14 MINIMUM
<br />2) NO. 12 MINIMUM FOR 120 VOLT CIRCUITS
<br />OVER 200 FEET.
<br />E) OTHER VOLTAGES AND PHASE: AS REQUIRED TO
<br />MAINTAIN VOLTAGE DROP.
<br />F) INCREASE RACEWAY SIZES FOR LARGER WIRE AS
<br />REQUIRED.
<br />2. INSULATION:
<br />A) THWN/THHN: FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS
<br />EXCEPT AS NOTED.
<br />B)THHN/YHWN-2: UNDERGROUND AND OUTDOORS.
<br />C) SFF-2: BRANCH CIRCUITS LOCATED IN:
<br />1) WIRING CHANNELS OF CONTINOUS
<br />FLUORESCENT FIXTURES.
<br />2) AMBIENT TEMPERATURES OVER 75 DEGREE C.
<br />D) COLOR CODING: CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COLOR
<br />CODED ON THE BASIS OF VOLTAGE
<br />1) 480/277: BROWN - PHASE A, ORANGE -
<br />PHASE B, YELLOW - PHASE C, GRAY -
<br />NEUTRAL, GREEN WITH YELLOW STRIPE -
<br />GROUND.
<br />2) 208/120: BLACK - PHASE A, RED - PHASE
<br />B, BLUE - PHASE C, WHITE - NEUTRAL,
<br />GREEN - GROUND.
<br />3) WHERE COLOR INSULATION IS NOT AVAILABLE,
<br />APPLY COLOR TAPE OVERLAPPING 6" MINIMUM
<br />LENGTH IN ALL ACCESSIBLE LOCATIONS.
<br />E) 600 VOLT INSULATION, INCLUDING CONTROL
<br />WIRING.
<br />3. ACCESSORIES:
<br />A) TAG:
<br />1) FLAMEPROOF LINEN OR FIBER IN ACCESSIBLE
<br />LOCATIONS.
<br />2) FEEDERS: INDICATE FEEDER NUMBER, SIZE,
<br />PHASE AND POINTS OF ORIGIN AND
<br />TERMINATIONS.
<br />3) CONTROL AND ALARM WIRING: INDICATE TYPE
<br />(CONTROL OR ALARM), SIZE OF WIRE, AND
<br />POINTS OF ORIGIN AND TERMINATIONS.
<br />B) TERMINATIONS, SPLICES AND TAPS UNDER 600
<br />VOLTS:
<br />1) COPPER CONDUCTORS NO. 10 AND SMALLER:
<br />COMPRESSION -TYPE OR TWIST -ON SPRING
<br />LOADED CONNECTORS AND CLEAR
<br />NYLON -INSULATED COVERING.
<br />2) COPPER CONDUCTORS NO. 8 AND LARGER:
<br />HYDRAULIC CIRCUMFERENTIAL COMPRESSION
<br />TYPE USING MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED
<br />TOOLING.
<br />3) CABLE LUGS AND CONNECTORS:
<br />COMPRESSION TYPE OF SAME METAL AS
<br />CONDUCTOR. PROVIDE TO MATCH CABLE, WITH
<br />MARKING INDICATING SIZE AND TYPE.
<br />4) COPPER LUG CONNECTIONS TO BUS BARS:
<br />USE ANTI -SEIZE COMPOUND ON TANG.
<br />E. DEVICES:
<br />1. WIRING DEVICES SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY
<br />HUBBELL OR APPROVED EQUAL
<br />A) CONVENIENCE RECEPTACLES: 125V, 20AMP,
<br />MATCH BUILDING STANDARD.
<br />B) GFCI RECEPTACLES: 125V, 20AMP, STRAIGHT
<br />BLADE, NON -FEED THROUGH TYPE, MATCH
<br />BUILDING STANDARD.
<br />C) LIGHTING SWITCHES: 120/277V, 20A, MATCH
<br />BUILDING STANDARD.
<br />2. NYLON SPECIFICATION GRADE.
<br />3. SIDE OR BACK WIRED
<br />4. PROVIDE AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
<br />5. WHERE DEVICES ARE GROUPED, PROVIDE GANGED
<br />PLATES.
<br />6. DEVICE COLORS AND PLATES SHALL BE IVORY TO
<br />MATCH BUILDING STANDARD.
<br />F. DISCONNECT SWITCHES:
<br />1. FUSED OR NON -FUSED AS NOTED.
<br />2. VOLTAGE AS REQUIRED.
<br />3. HEAVY DUTY, EXCEPT AS NOTED
<br />4. HORSEPOWER RATED FOR MOTOR LOADS.
<br />5. TOGGLE TYPE:
<br />A) NON -FUSED, LOAD BREAK.
<br />B) MAXIMUM RATINGS:
<br />1) 20 AMP AT 600 VOLTS
<br />2) 30 AMP AT 250 VOLTS.
<br />C)2 POLE EQUAL TO SQUARE D - CLASS 2510,
<br />NO. KG1.
<br />D) 3 POLE: EQUAL TO SQUARE D - CLASS 2510,
<br />NO. KG2.
<br />6. KNIFE -BLADE TYPE:
<br />A) LOAD BREAK, QUICK-MAKE/QUICK-BREAK, UL
<br />CLASS R UP TO 600 AMPS.
<br />B) MAXIMUM RATING EXCEPT AS NOTED: 800 AMP.
<br />C) ARC QUENCHERS.
<br />D)INDIVIDUALLY MOUNTED: EQUAL TO GENERAL
<br />ELECTRIC "TH" OR EQUAL.
<br />E) PANELBOARD OR SWITCHBOARD MOUNTED:
<br />EQUAL TO GENERAL ELECTRIC "QMR" OR EQUAL.
<br />7. ENCLOSURES:
<br />A) DEAD FRONT.
<br />B) NEMA TYPE 1 - INDOORS
<br />C)NEMA TYPE 3R - OUTDOORS
<br />D)NEMA TYPE 4X STAINLESS STEEL - OUTDOOR AS
<br />NOTED.
<br />8. FUSES:
<br />A)FOR MOTOR AND TRANSFORMER LOADS:
<br />1) CURRENT LIMITING, DUAL ELEMENT, TIME DELAY
<br />TYPE, MAXIMUM RATING 600 AMP AT REQUIRED
<br />VOLTAGE.
<br />2) 200,000 AMP INTERRUPT RATING: EQUAL TO
<br />BUSSMAN FUSETRON FRN OR FRS OR
<br />LO-PEAK FPN OR LPS (UL CLASS R).
<br />B)FOR OTHER LOADS:
<br />1) CURRENT LIMITING, DUAL ELEMENT TYPE.
<br />2)200.000 AMP INTERRUPT RATING: EQUAL TO
<br />BUSSMAN LIMITRON LIPS OR LPN (UL CLASS
<br />RK1, UP TO 600 AMP; CLASS L, OVER 600
<br />AMP).
<br />C)PROVIDE ALL FUSES FROM THE SAME
<br />MANUFACTURER.
<br />D) PROVIDE 1 SPARE MATCHING FUSE FOR EACH
<br />SET OF 3.
<br />G. CIRCUIT BREAKERS:
<br />1. MOLDED CASE:
<br />A) THERMAL -MAGNETIC, QUICK-MAKE/QUICK-BREAK,
<br />EXCEPT WHERE SPECIFIED WITH ELECTRONIC TRIP
<br />OR 100% RATING.
<br />B) MANUALLY OPERATED WITH INSULATED TRIP -FREE
<br />HANDLE
<br />C) MULTI -POLE TYPES WITH INTERNAL TRIP BAR.
<br />D)TERMINALS: UL LISTED FOR 75 DEGREE C AND
<br />SUITABLE FOR COPPER CABLE.
<br />E) ENCLOSURE:
<br />1) DEAD FRONT.
<br />2) NEMA TYPE 1 - EXCEPT AS NOTED.
<br />F) FRAMES, INTERRUPT RATING AND
<br />INTERCHANGEABLE TRIPS:
<br />1)120 VOLTS, 100 AMP FRAME: INTERRUPTING
<br />CAPACITY AND NUMBER OF POLES AS
<br />INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
<br />2) 277 VOLTS, 100 AMP FRAME: INTERRUPTING
<br />CAPACITY AND NUMBER OF POLES AS
<br />INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
<br />H. GROUNDING:
<br />1. GROUNDING CLAMPS SHALL BE BRONZE,
<br />SOLDERLESS TYPE WITH BRONZE SCREWS SUITABLE
<br />FOR RECEIVING REQUIRED OR NOTED CONDUCTORS.
<br />2. GROUNDING WIRES SHALL BE UL AND NEC
<br />APPROVED TYPES, COPPER, WITH INSULATION
<br />COLOR IDENTIFIED GREEN, EXCEPT WHERE
<br />OTHERWISE SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS, OR
<br />SPECIFIED. WIRES SHALL BE SOLID FOR 110 AND
<br />SMALLER, STRANDED FOR SIZES #8 AND LARGER.
<br />3. PARTS OF THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION TO BE
<br />GROUNDED SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED
<br />TO THE FOLLOWING: CONDUIT SYSTEM FOR LIGHT
<br />AND POWER, CABINETS, MOTOR FRAMES, HOUSINGS
<br />OF ALARM AND CONTROL PANELS AND ASSOCIATED
<br />DEVICES, LIGHTING FIXTURES, TELEPHONE SYSTEM,
<br />FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM,
<br />INDIVIDUAL STARTERS AND OTHER NON -CURRENT
<br />CARRYING METAL PARTS OF ELECTRICAL
<br />EQUIPMENT.
<br />4. GROUND CONDUCTORS SHALL BE OF SIZES AND
<br />MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
<br />OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. CABLE FOR
<br />GROUNDING CONNECTIONS SHALL BE BARE IN
<br />ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST REVISION OF ASTM
<br />DESIGNATIONS B3 AND B8. ALL OPEN BARE
<br />GROUNDING CABLE SHALL BE SECURED IN PLACE
<br />WITH CLAMPS, CLAMP BACKS AND X INCH BOLTS.
<br />5. GROUND WIRES SHALL BE CONTINUOUS WITHOUT
<br />SPLICES. THERE SHALL BE NO SOLDERED JOINTS
<br />IN ANY GROUND CONNECTION. CONNECTORS,
<br />CLAMPS, ETC. SHALL BE SOLDERLESS TYPE.
<br />6. ALL CONDUITS SHALL BE TERMINATED IN
<br />GROUNDED BUSHING. BOND TO BOX WITH A #6
<br />AWG BARE COPPER WIRE.
<br />7. GROUND INTERRUPTED METALLIC RACEWAYS WITH
<br />GROUND CONDUCTORS CONNECTED TO METALLIC
<br />RACEWAY AT EACH END.
<br />8. UPON COMPLETION OF GROUNDING SYSTEM, TEST
<br />SYSTEM FOR CONTINUITY AND RESISTANCE TO
<br />DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS
<br />AND SUBMIT CERTIFICATION TO ARCHITECT THAT
<br />MATERIAL AND INSTALLATION HAS BEEN PROPERLY
<br />INSTALLED.
<br />9. INSPECT ALL CONNECTIONS PRIOR TO CONCEALING.
<br />10. GROUND BUSHINGS SHALL BE PLATED MALLEABLE
<br />IRON BODY, INSULATED, TYPE, RATED 150
<br />DEGREES C.
<br />11. GROUND WIRE INSULATION SHALL MATCH THAT OF
<br />POWER CONDUCTORS, AND SHALL BE GREEN.
<br />CONFORMING TO ASTM B33 AND UL 44.
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