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GENERAL ELECTRICAL NOTES
<br />1. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (N.E.C. 2014),
<br />FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 AND GOVERNING MUNICIPAL, STATE AND LOCAL CODES. ALL MATERIAL
<br />SHALL BE NEW AND SHALL BEAR THE 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. ALL OUTDOOR DISCONNECTS AND ELECTRICAL PANELS TO BE NEMA-3R. ALL OUTDOOR DISCONNECTS
<br />AND ELECTRICAL PANELS IN A SALT SPRAY AREA TO BE NEMA-0.
<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 ® 48" AFF. TO TOP 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) OR MC CABLE &
<br />FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT (GREENFIELD) AS PER NEC 330-10, PROVIDED IT IS USED IN NON
<br />DESTRUCTIVE OR CORROSIVE SURROUNDINGS AS SPECIFIED IN NEC 2014 330-12. ALL FITTINGS AND
<br />COUPLINGS FOR EMT CONDUIT SHALL BE ALL STEEL RAIN TIGHT COMPRESSION TYPE OR ALL STEEL
<br />CONCRETE TIGHT SET SCREW TYPE. SCHEDULE 40 PVC CONDUIT, WITH FITTINGS AND COUPLINGS
<br />APPROPRIATE FOR THE USE, SHALL BE USED UNDERGROUND OR BELOW SLABS ON GRADE.
<br />19. BRANCH -CIRCUIT WIRING, OTHER THAN 2-WIRE OR MULTIWIRE BRANCH CIRCUITS SUPPLYING POWER TO
<br />LUMINAIRES CONNECTED TOGETHER, SHALL NOT BE PASSED THROUGH AN OUTLET BOX THAT IS AN
<br />INTEGRAL PART OF A LUMINAIRE UNLESS THE LUMINAIRE IS IDENTIFIED FOR THROUGH -WIRING.
<br />LUMINAIRES SHALL NOT BE USED AS A RACEWAY FOR CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS UNLESS LISTED AND
<br />MARKED FOR USE AS A RACEWAY. PROVIDE J-BOXES AS REQUIRED.
<br />20. 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 />21, 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 />22. 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 />23. 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 />24. ELECTRICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT MUST BE 3' ABOVE MSL, AND 8' ABOVE N.V.G.D. VERIFY AT SITE. ALL
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTS SHALL BE INSTALLED ABOVE FLOOD LEVEL.
<br />25. 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 />26. WIRING METHODS IN ALL PATIENT CARE AREAS TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH REDUNDANT GROUNDING
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF NEC 2014 SECTION 517.13.
<br />27. ALL DIMMING MECHANISMS HAVE TO BE COMPATIBLE WITH FIXTURE DIMMING REQUIREMENTS. CONTRACTOR
<br />MUST VERIFY ALL DIMMING MECHANISM AND FIXTURE DIMMING REQUIREMENTS BEFORE ANY ORDERING,
<br />INSTALLING, OR WIRING OF ANY DIMMING MECHANISMS AND FIXTURES.
<br />28, ALL OUTDOOR RECEPTACLES TO BE GFCI & WEATHER PROOF,
<br />29. CONTRACTOR MUST REVIEW THE OWNER WORK LETTERS AND PROTOTYPE DRAWINGS PRIOR TO BID OR
<br />CONSTRUCTION TO VERIFY ALL REQUIREMENTS. BEFORE SUBMITTING BID, BECOME THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR
<br />WITH THE OWNER WORK LETTERS AND PROTOTYPE DRAWINGS. THE INTENT OF THE WORK IS SHOWN ON
<br />THE DRAWINGS AND DESCRIBED HEREINAFTER. BY THE ACT OF SUBMITTING A BID PROPOSAL FOR WORK,
<br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE MADE SUCH STUDY AND EXAMINATION PROVIDED IN
<br />WRITING TO THE ENGINEER/ARCHITECT ANY DISCREPANCIES. NO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL PAYMENT
<br />SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS VALID DUE TO THE FAILURE TO ALLOW FOR COORDINATION. CONTRACTOR TO
<br />PROVIDE THE TENANT WITH ALL REQUIRED ITEMS.
<br />PER FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 ENERGY CONSERVATION:
<br />405.6.3 VOLTAGE DROP,
<br />405.6.3 THE CONDUCTORS FOR FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS COMBINED SHALL BE SIZED FOR
<br />A MAXIMUM OF 5 PERCENT VOLTAGE DROP TOTAL.
<br />405.6.4 COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS.
<br />405.6.4.1 DRAWINGS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL REQUIRE THAT WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER
<br />THE DATE OF SYSTEM ACCEPTANCE, RECORD DRAWINGS OF THE ACTUAL INSTALLATION SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING OWNER, INCLUDING:
<br />1. A SINGLE -LINE DIAGRAM OF THE BUILDING ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND
<br />2. FLOOR PLANS INDICATING LOCATION AND AREA SERVED FOR ALL DISTRIBUTION.
<br />405.6.4.2 MANUALS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL REQUIRE THAT AN OPERATING MANUAL
<br />AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL BE PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING OWNER. THE MANUALS SHALL
<br />INCLUDE, AT A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING:
<br />1. SUBMITTAL DATA STATING EQUIPMENT RATING AND SELECTED OPTIONS FOR EACH PIECE OF
<br />EQUIPMENT REQUIRING MAINTENANCE.
<br />2. OPERATION MANUALS AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS FOR EACH PIECE OF EQUIPMENT REQUIRING
<br />MAINTENANCE. REQUIRED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED.
<br />3. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF AT LEAST ONE QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY.
<br />NOTE: ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SHOULD ONLY CHECK TO BE
<br />SURE THAT THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS REQUIRE THIS INFORMATION TO BE TRANSMITTED TO
<br />THE OWNER AND SHOULD NOT EXPECT COPIES OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS.
<br />AIC CALCULATIONS
<br />AT 800A MAIN
<br />L '= LENGTH OF CIRCUIT TO FAULT IN FT = 100 FT
<br />I = AVAILABLE AIC AT CIRCUIT = 62,000 AMPS
<br />c = CONSTANT FROM TABLE = 28,033
<br />n= NUMBER OF'\MRES PER PHASE 2
<br />C = CONSTANT c * n 56,066
<br />V = VOLTS 208 VOLTS
<br />F=1.732*L*ITC*V 0.921
<br />M=11(1+F) = 0.521
<br />AIC = I * M F 32,278 AMPS
<br />* THESE CALCULATIONS ARE BASED ON AN ESTIMATED DISTANCE FROM
<br />TRANSFORMER TO 1ST MEANS OF DISCONNECT AND FEEDER WIRE SIZE..
<br />IF LARGER WIRE IS USED OR THE DISTANCE (L) IS LESS THAT 100 FEET
<br />THEN THE AIC VALUES WILL BE LARGER_ CONTACT ENGINEER FOR NEW CALLS_
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