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1.0 BASIC ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
<br />1.1 SCOPE OF WORK
<br />A. FOR PURPOSE OF LEGIBILITY, DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC AND
<br />ALTHOUGH LOCATION OF EQUIPMENT IS SHOWN TO SCALE, THE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL INFORMATION AT THE SITE BEFORE
<br />BIDDING THE JOB,
<br />B. WHEN DRAWINGS, NOTES AND THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE IN
<br />CONFLICT, THE MOST STRINGENT CONDITION SHALL APPLY UNLESS
<br />OTHERWISE APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER.
<br />C. THE WORK CONSISTS OF ALL SUPERVISION, LABOR, MATERIALS,
<br />EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION REQUIRED FOR THE COMPLETE
<br />ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS OR CALLED
<br />FOR IN THESE REQUIREMENTS,
<br />D. FURNISH, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL POWER
<br />AND LIGHTING REQUIRED FOR ALL TRADES.
<br />E. CONNECT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY OTHER TRADES
<br />EVEN IF NOT SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS.
<br />1.2 CODES AND STANDARDS
<br />A. PERFORM WORK AND FURNISH EQUIPMENT COMPLYING WITH THE
<br />FOLLOWING CODES:
<br />1) NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
<br />2) NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)
<br />3) UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORIES (UL)
<br />4) NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (NEMA)
<br />5) AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI)
<br />6) INSULATED POWER CABLE ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION (IPCEA)
<br />7) FLORIDA BUILDING CODE (FBC)
<br />8) INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS (IEEE)
<br />1.3 SHOP DRAWINGS
<br />A. WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE AWARD OF THE CONTRACT,
<br />AND BEFORE ANY MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT IS PURCHASED, SUBMIT TO
<br />THE ENGINEER FOR APPROVAL, A COMPLETE LIST IN QUINTUPLICATE
<br />OF ELECTRICAL MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN
<br />THE WORK. INCLUDE CATALOG NUMBER, DIMENSIONS, INTERCONNECTION
<br />DIAGRAMS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
<br />1.4 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
<br />A. 0 & M MAINTENANCE MANUALS MUST CONTAIN BUT NOT LIMITED
<br />TO THE FOLLOWING.
<br />1) SYSTEM DESCRIPTION, AND OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
<br />INSTRUCTIONS.
<br />2) MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND MODEL NUMBER OF ALL COMPONENTS.
<br />3) CONTROL AND WIRING DIAGRAMS WITH SEQUENCE OF OPERATION.
<br />4) LIST OF RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS.
<br />1.5 AS BUILT DRAWINGS
<br />A. AFTER FINAL INSPECTION, FURNISH A SET OF REPRODUCIBLE "AS BUILT
<br />DRAWINGS" SHOWING DEPTHS AND ROUTING OF CONCEALED ELECTRICAL
<br />BELOW GRADE INSTALLATIONS AND ALL VARIATIONS BETWEEN THE
<br />ACTUAL WORK AND AS IT WAS SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS.
<br />1.6 MATERIALS
<br />A. FURNISH EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS THAT ARE NEW AND LATEST
<br />DESIGN OF STANDARD PRODUCTS OF MANUFACTURERS REGULARLY
<br />ENGAGED IN THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH EQUIPMENT.
<br />B. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BEAR THE LABEL OF UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORY
<br />FOR THE INTENDED USE.
<br />C. EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURES SHALL BE NEMA 12 FOR INDOOR USE, AND
<br />NEMA 0 (STAINLESS STEEL) OR 3R AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FOR
<br />OUTDOOR USE.
<br />D. FURNISH LIGHTING FIXTURES WITH LAMPS AND 10 PERCENT (TWO
<br />MINIMUM) SPARE LAMPS OF EACH TYPE.
<br />E. FURNISH FUSIBLE EQUIPMENT WITH FUSES AND 10 PERCENT (THREE
<br />MINIMUM) OF SPARE FUSES OF EACH TYPE.
<br />1.7 INSTALLATION
<br />A. INSTALL EQUIPMENT AT THE LOCATIONS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS
<br />FOLLOWING THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
<br />B. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND DUCTS AND CONDUITS
<br />WITH EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITIES. FIELD VERIFY ROUTING
<br />AND BURIAL DEPTH. DRAIN DUCTS AWAY FROM BUILDINGS TOWARD
<br />MANHOLES. LOW POINTS IN DUCT BANK RUNS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
<br />C. INSTALL FLOOR MOUNTED SELF SUPPORTED EQUIPMENT ON 4- INCHES
<br />HIGH CONCRETE PADS WITH STEEL REINFORCING. USE REQUIRED
<br />BOLTS, ANCHORS, INSERTS AND CONDUIT SLEEVES.
<br />D. MAKE OPENINGS THROUGH WALLS, CEILINGS, ROADWAYS, FLOOR SLABS,
<br />ETC. REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BUT
<br />CUTTING, WELDING, OR OTHER WEAKENING OF BUILDING STRUCTURE TO
<br />SIMPLIFY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS' INSTALLATION ARE NOT
<br />BE PERMITTED. WHERE EXISTING WALLS, CEILINGS OR FLOOR SLABS
<br />HAVE TO BE CUT, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE
<br />ENGINEER BEFORE MAKING SUCH CUTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
<br />HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE DONE WHILE PROVIDING SUCH
<br />OPENINGS AND SHALL PATCH THE SURFACE TO MATCH ADJACENT
<br />MATERIALS AND FINISHES.
<br />E. NO CONDUITS, SLEEVES, PIPES OR ANY OTHER ITEM SHALL BE
<br />EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE ALONG OR THROUGH ANY BEAM, COLUMN,
<br />FOOTING, GRADE BEAM, SLAB, WALL OR ANY OTHER STRUCTURAL
<br />MEMBER WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER.
<br />F. COORDINATE SHIPPING LENGTHS OF SWITCH GEARS AND MOTOR
<br />CONTROL CENTERS. THOSE ITEMS SHALL BE ABLE TO BE REMOVED
<br />AND REPLACED IN THE FUTURE THROUGH THE PERMANENT ACCESS
<br />PROVIDED IN THE STRUCTURE.
<br />G. PROVIDE 36- INCHES WIDE, 3/16- INCHES THICK RUBBER MATS IN
<br />THE FRONT AND REAR OF SWITCH GEARS, MOTOR CONTROL CENTERS
<br />AND SWITCHBOARDS. MATS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL SPECS ZZ -F-
<br />416A.
<br />1.8 TESTING
<br />A. UPON COMPLETION OF THE WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENERGIZE,
<br />START -UP AND TEST OPERATE ALL THE SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT IN
<br />THE PRESENCE OF THE ENGINEER. INSULATION RESISTANCE TESTS
<br />SHALL BE MADE ON EACH 480 AND 240 VOLT FEEDER WITH A 500
<br />VOLT DC MEGGER. DEFECTS FOUND SHALL BE CORRECTED.
<br />2.0 RACEWAYS
<br />2.1 RIGID CONDUIT
<br />A. STEEL: HOT DIPPED ZINC COATED, GALVANIZED, THREADED RIGID STEEL
<br />CONFORMING TO ANSI C80, AND FED. SPEC WW -C -581. USE
<br />THREADED GALVANIZED STEEL FITTINGS,
<br />B. ALUMINUM: CONTAINING LESS THAN 0.1 PERCENT COPPER AND
<br />CONFORMING TO FEDERAL SPECIFICATION WW- C -540C. USE THREADED
<br />ALUMINUM FITTINGS.
<br />C. PLASTIC: RIGID, SCHEDULE 40, 90 DEGREES C., UL RATED, PVC
<br />PLASTIC CONFORMING TO UL 651, FED. SPEC. W -C -1094 AND NEMA
<br />TC -2. FITTINGS TO CONFORM WITH UL3 514 AND NEMA TC -3.
<br />2.2 FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT
<br />LIQUID- TIGHT: FLEXIBLE ZINC COATED CONFORMING TO UL i TYPE WITH
<br />LIQUID -11GHT FLEXIBLE PLASTIC SHEATH, CONFORMING TO UL 360
<br />STANDARD,
<br />FITTINGS, PER FED. SPEC. W -R -4066 AND UL 514.
<br />2.3 LOCATION AND USE OF EACH TYPE OF CONDUIT
<br />A. USE RIGID ALUMINUM CONDUIT FOR ABOVE GROUND EXPOSED
<br />INSTALLA1IONS EXCEPT IN CORROSIVE AREAS WHERE PVC COATED RIGID
<br />GALVANIZED STEEL SHALL BE USED.
<br />B. USE GALVANIZED THREADED RIGID STEEL CONDUIT AS FOLLOWS:
<br />1) WHEREVER SPECIFICALLY CALLED FOR ON DRAWINGS,
<br />2) WHERE RACEWAY ELBOWS FROM DUCT BANKS STUB -UP.
<br />3) FOR UNDERGROUND WORK BEYOND BUILDINGS WHERE CONCRETE
<br />ENCASED PLASTIC CONDUITS HAVE NOT BEEN SPECIFIED. COAT BURIED
<br />GALVANIZED STEEL CONDUITS AND FITTINGS WITH TWO COATS OF
<br />CARBOLINE'S BITUMASTIC NO. 50 OR EQUAL.
<br />C. USE PLASTIC CONDUIT AS FOLLOWS:
<br />1) WHEN INSTALLED IN POURED CONCRETE SLABS OR WALLS.
<br />2) FOR UNDERGROUND WORK UNDER SLABS.,
<br />3) IN DUCT BANKS OR, IF SPECIFICALLY CALLED FOR, IN TRENCHES,
<br />BACK -FILL TRENCHES WITH STRUCTURAL FILL 90 % COMPACTED
<br />(PROCTOR DENSITY) AND RESOD TO ORIGINAL CONDITION.
<br />D. USE FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT (24 TO 60 INCHES LONG) FOR
<br />CONNECTIONS TO ROTATING OR VIBRATING EQIUIPMENT.
<br />2.4 INSTALLATION
<br />A. DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC AND DO NOT SHOW ALL BENDS, FITTINGS,
<br />BOXES, AND SPECIALTIES WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED OR THE EXACT
<br />LOCATION OF CONDUITS. EXAMINE THE STRUCTURAL AND FINISH
<br />CONDITIONS AFFECTING ALL OF THE WORK AND PLAN IT ACCORDINGLY,
<br />FURNISHING SUCH FITTINGS AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO MEET SUCH
<br />CONDITIONS. ARRANGE CONDUIT RUNS TO CLEAR BEAMS, PIPES AND
<br />OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS AND AVOID INTERFERENCES WITH OTHER TRADES
<br />WORK. ANY CHANGES FROM LOCATIONS SHOIWN ON THE DRAWINGS
<br />MUST BE APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER.
<br />B. INSTALL RACEWAYS PARALLEL OR PERPENDICULAR TO WALLS,
<br />STRUCTURAL MEMBERS, OR INTERSECTIONS OIF VERTICAL PLANES AND
<br />CEILINGS. INSTALL HORIZONTAL RACEWAYS CLOSE TO CEILING OR
<br />CEILING BEAMS, AND ABOVE PIPES AND DUCTS.
<br />C. SIZE RACEWAY ACCORDING TO NEC, BUT IN NJO CASE SHALL BE LESS
<br />THAN INDICATED ON DRAWINGS. MINIMUM SIZE SHALL BE 3/4 -INCH,
<br />EXCEPT FLEXIBLE CONDUITS TO LIGHT FIXTURES CAN BE 3/8" BUT
<br />NOT EXCEEDING SIX FEET LONG.
<br />D. INSTALL CONDUITS PASSING THROUGH WALLS AND SLABS IN PVC
<br />SLEEVES. EXTEND SLEEVES THROUGH FULL COONCRETE THICKNESS AND
<br />PROVIDE 1/2- INCH CLEARANCE AROUND CONDUITS TO FACILITATE
<br />SEALING.
<br />E. SEAL ANY OPENING MADE IN SLABS OR WALLS TO PREVENT SMOKE OR
<br />FIRE SPREAD AND THE PASSAGE OF WATER. IUSE SEALING COMPOUND
<br />APPROVED FOR THE PURPOSE.
<br />F. USE EXPANSION FITTINGS WHEN CONDUITS CROSS STRUCTURAL
<br />EXPANSION JOINTS,
<br />G. EXCEPT WHERE BOXES, PANELS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT HAVE THREADED
<br />OPENINGS, MAKE CONDUIT CONNECTIONS AS IFOLLOWS:
<br />1)DOUBLE LOCKNUTS, ONE INSIDE AND ONE OUTSIDE,
<br />2)PROVIDE MALLEABLE, IRON OR STEEL BUSHING WITH BAKELITE LINER
<br />MOLDED AND BONDED INTO THE BUSHING.
<br />3)PLACE GROUNDING BUSHING ON END OF CONDUIT IN ADDITION TO
<br />LOCKNUTS.
<br />2.5 SUPPORT OF RACEWAY
<br />A. INSTALL WALL MOUNTED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING TROUGHS,
<br />JUNCTION BOXES AND GROUPS OF TWO OR MORE CONDUITS ON A
<br />SYSTEM OF EXTRUDED, GAUGE 12, 1 -5/8 INCHES WIDE, ALUMINUM
<br />CHANNELS. ATTACH CHANNELS TO WALL WITH STAINLESS STEEL MACHINE
<br />BOLTS AND EXPANSION SHIELDS. CHANNELS TO BE SERIES P -1000
<br />WITH COMPATIBLE HARDWARE AND FITTINGS AS MANUFACTURED BY
<br />UNISTRUT MFG. CO. OR EQUAL.
<br />B. FASTEN VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL RUNS OF RACEWAYS AT INTERVALS
<br />OF NOT MORE THAN EIGHT FEET AND WITHIN 3 FEET OF BENDS,
<br />OUTLETS AND JUNCTION BOXES,
<br />C. SUPPORT SINGLE CONDUITS NOT LARGER THAW 1-1/2 INCHES IN
<br />DIAMETER BY MEANS OF TWO -HOLE PIPE STRAPS OR INDIVIDUAL PIPE
<br />HANGERS. FOR CONDUITS LARGER THAN 1 -1//2 INCHES IN DIAMETER
<br />USE INDIVIDUAL PIPE HANGERS,
<br />D. SPACE CONDUITS INSTALLED AGAINST CONCRETE SURFACES NOT LESS
<br />THAN 1/4 INCH AWAY FROM THE SURFACES IBY CLAMP BACKS OR
<br />OTHER APPROVED MEANS,
<br />E. FURNISH HANGER RODS MADE OF GALVANIZED) STEEL OF NOT LESS THAN
<br />1/4 INCH IN DIAMETER. WHEN CONCEALED ABOVE A SUSPENDED
<br />CEILING, GALVANIZED PERFORATED STEEL STRA4PPING IS ACCEPTABLE
<br />F. SUPPORT BRANCH CIRCUIT RACEWAYS INSTALLLED ABOVE SUSPENDED
<br />CEILING INDEPENDENTLY OF THE CEILING SUPPPORT SYSTEM. WHEREVER
<br />POSSIBLE, THEY SHALL BE FASTENED TO THE: UNDERSIDE OF THE SLAB
<br />ABOVE.
<br />3.0 CONDUCTORS (600 VOLTS)
<br />3.1 MATERIAL
<br />A. FURNISH CONDUCTORS OF 98 % ANNEALED COPPER, 600 VOLT CLASS B,
<br />HEAT AND MOISTURE RESISTANT, THERMOPLASITIC TYPE THHN/THHW
<br />(SIZED BY THW RATING), WITH A POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATION
<br />RESISTANT TO OIL, GASOLINE AND WEATHER. IIINSULATION SHALL MEET UL
<br />STANDARD 83.
<br />B. CONDUCTORS TO BE STRANDED; #8 THROUGH( #2 SHALL BE 7 STRAND;
<br />#1 THROUGH 4/0, 19 STRAND AND 250 MCW THROUGH 500 MCM, 37
<br />STRAND.
<br />3.2 IDENTIFICATION
<br />A. COLOR CODE POWER CONDUCTORS AS FOLLOWS:
<br />1)120/240 VOLT SYSTEM: WHITE - NEUTRAL, BLACK -PHASE A, BLUE -
<br />PHASE B, RED -PHASE C.
<br />2)277/480 VOLT SYSTEM: GRAY- NEUTRAL, YIELLOW -PHASE A, BROWN -
<br />PHASE B, ORANGE -PHASE C.
<br />3)BONDING CONDUCTOR GREEN.
<br />B. IDENTIFY FEEDERS, BRANCH CIRCUITS AND INSTRUMENTATION AND
<br />CONTROL WIRES AT TERMINATIONS, JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES.
<br />3.3 INSTALLATION
<br />A. DO NOT USE CONDUCTORS SMALLER THAN AIWG #12 FOR POWER AND #
<br />14 FOR CONTROL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
<br />B. DO NOT PULL CONDUCTORS INTO CONDUITS (UNTIL THE MECHANICAL
<br />WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
<br />C. GROUP AND TIE CONDUCTORS IN PANEL BOARDS, JUNCTION BOXES,
<br />PULL BOXES, ETC., FOR A NEAT AND ORDERLLY APPEARANCE.
<br />D. USE CONNECTORS, TERMINALS AND SPLICES 1THAT ARE DESIGNED AND
<br />APPROVED FOR THE SPECIFIC TYPE AND SIZE OF THE CONDUCTORS
<br />BEING CONNECTED.
<br />E. FIREPROOF FEEDERS WHERE NOT PROTECTED, BY CONDUITS LIKE IN
<br />MANHOLES, SWITCH GEARS, ETC.
<br />4.0 OUTLET, PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES
<br />A. OUTLET BOXES IN INDOOR FINISHED WALLS Tf0 BE GALVANIZED STEEL,
<br />4" X 4" X 1 -1/2" CONFORMING TO FEDERALL SPECIFICATIONS WC -583
<br />AND ANSI- C33.65.
<br />B. EXTERIOR OUTLET BOXES, BOXES AND FITTINGS EMBEDDED IN
<br />CONCRETE, AND BOXES FOR EXPOSED CONDUIT RUNS SHALL BE CAST
<br />OF RUST RESISTING METAL, WITH FULL THREADED HUBS, AND SCREW
<br />TYPE RUBBER GASKET COVERS.
<br />C. INSTALL BOXES FOR LIGHT SWITCHES LOCATEID NEAR DOORS ON THE
<br />LOCK SIDE, EVEN WHERE THE SYMBOLS ARE INDICATED ON THE HINGE
<br />SIDES.
<br />D. PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES SHALL BE OF 12 GAUGE WELDED ALUMINUM
<br />WITH HINGED COVER. NEMA 12 FOR INDOOR IUSE AND NEMA 4X FOR
<br />OUTDOOR USE. MINIMUM DIMENSIONS SHALL BE 12" X 12" X 60
<br />.
<br />E. IN CORROSIVE AREAS OR WHERE CALLED FOR ON DRAWINGS, FURNISH
<br />PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES OF 14 GAUGE STRINLESS STEEL.
<br />F. WHEN SPLICING CONTROL CONDUCTORS IN BOXES USE SCREW TYPE
<br />TERMINAL STRIP BLOCKS CLASS 9080 (G) AS MANUFACTURED BY
<br />SQUARE D OR EQUAL„ IDENTIFY EVERY WIRE AT BOTH SIDES AND
<br />PROVIDE SPADE TYPE LUGS FOR TERMINATIONJ.
<br />G. PROVIDE PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES WHERE REQUIRED TO REDUCE
<br />LENGTH OF CABLE PULL OR REDUCE NUMBER OF ELBOWS BETWEEN
<br />OUTLETS.
<br />5.0 SWITCHES AND RECEPTACLES
<br />A. FURNISH WALL SWITCHES OF THE QUIET AND TOTALLY ENCLOSED
<br />TUMBLER TYPE, WITH BODIES OF PHENOLIC COMPOUND. WIRING
<br />TERMINALS SHALL BE OF THE SCREW TYPE. NO MORE THAN ONE
<br />SWITCH SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A SINGLE -GANG POSITION. SWITCHES
<br />SHALL CONFORM TO FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS WS- 5896E, HUBBEL
<br />1221 AND 1223, OR APPROVED EQUAL.
<br />B. USE 20A, 125 V, DUPLEX, U- SLOTTED, GROUNDING TYPE
<br />RECEPTACLES THAT CONFORM TO FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS WC -596D,
<br />HUBBEL 5362, OR EQUAL.
<br />C. MOUNT DUPLEX RECEPTACLES VERTICALLY. BOXES MOUNTED BACK TO
<br />BACK ARE NOT BE PERMITTED, GANGED RECEPTACLES AND SWITCHES
<br />SHALL HAVE SINGLE MULTI -GANG COVER PLATE,
<br />D. FURNISH HOSPITAL GRADE GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER WITH
<br />DIFFERENTIAL CURRENT TRANSFORMER, SOLID STATE SENSING CIRCUITRY
<br />AND CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER. SENSITIVITY TO BE 5 MA, TRIPPING
<br />TIME 1 /30TH OF A SECOND,
<br />E. WHEN INSTALLING RECEPTACLES IN OUTDOOR LOCATIONS USE CAST -
<br />METAL OUTLET BOXES WITH GASKET WEATHERPROOF CAST -METAL
<br />COVER PLATES AND SPRING -FLAP CAP OVER EACH RECEPTACLE.
<br />F. USE STAINLESS STEEL COVER PLATES FOR SWITCHES AND RECEPTACLES
<br />EXCEPT IN NON- INDUSTRIAL AREAS SUCH AS OFFICES, REST ROOMS,
<br />LABORATORIES, ETC.
<br />6.0 MOTOR DISCONNECT SWITCHES AND STARTERS
<br />A. PROVIDE EACH MOTOR WITH A DISCONNECTING MEANS MEETING THE
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF N.E.C. ARTICLE 430. SWITCHES SHALL BE HEAVY
<br />DUTY, HORSE POWER RATED, SUITABLE TO BE PADLOCKED IN "OFF"
<br />POSITION AND CONFORM TO FEDERAL SPECS W -S -865, NEMA KS 1 AND
<br />ANSI C33.64. IF FUSES ARE REQUIRED, THEY SHALL BE CURRENT
<br />LIMITING TYPE
<br />B. SIZE DISCONNECTS AND STARTERS FOR THE FULL LOAD OF THE
<br />CONTROLLED MOTOR. THE HORSEPOWER RATINGS INDICATED ON THE
<br />DRAWINGS ARE SHOWN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CONTRACTOR AND
<br />DO NOT LIMIT EQUIPMENT SIZE,
<br />C. FOR SINGLE -PHASE FRACTIONAL HORSEPOWER MOTORS, A SINGLE OR
<br />DOUBLE -POLE TOGGLE SWITCH WILL BE ACCEPTABLE PROVIDED THE
<br />AMPERE RATING OF THE SWITCH IS AT LEAST 125 PERCENT OF MOTOR
<br />RATING.
<br />D. SWITCHES SHALL BE THE QUICK -BREAK TYPE AND DISCONNECT ALL
<br />UNGROUNDED CONDUCTORS.
<br />E. FOR MOTORS LARGER THAN 1/4 HORSEPOWER, FURNISH STARTERS
<br />SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE PURPOSE AND HAVING A HORSEPOWER
<br />RATING EQUAL TO THE MOTOR CONTROLLED.
<br />F. PROVIDE MOTORS OF 1/8 HORSEPOWER OR LARGER WITH THERMAL -
<br />OVERLOAD PROTECTION. THE OVERLOAD PROTECTION DEVICE, OF THE
<br />MANUAL RESET TYPE AND WITH CONTACTS ON EACH PHASE, SHALL BE
<br />PART OF THE STARTER. SIZE THE OVERLOAD HEATER ELEMENTS
<br />ACCORDING TO THE MOTOR MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND
<br />BASED ON THE ACTUAL MOTOR NAMEPLATE FULL-LOAD CURRENT.
<br />G. PROVIDE EACH MOTOR WITH A SUITABLE CONTROLLER OR DEVICE TO
<br />MAKE IT PERFORM AS REQUIRED. AUTOMATIC CONTROL DEVICES SUCH
<br />AS THERMOSTATS, FLOAT OR PRESSURE SWITCHES MAY DIRECTLY
<br />CONTROL THE START -STOP OF MOTORS UP TO 1/4 HORSEPOWER,
<br />PROVIDED THE DEVICES USED ARE DESIGNED FOR THE PURPOSE AND
<br />HAVE AN ADEQUATE HORSEPOWER RATING. WHEN THE AUTOMATIC -
<br />CONTROL DEVICE DOES NOT HAVE SUCH A RATING, A MAGNETIC
<br />STARTER SHALL BE USED WITH THE AUTOMATIC CONTROL DEVICE
<br />ACTIVATING THE COIL OF THE CONTACTOR.
<br />H. PROVIDE 3 POSITION MANUAL - OFF -AUTO SWITCH WHEN MANUAL AND
<br />AUTOMATIC CONTROL IS REQUIRED. CONNECT THE SELECTOR SWITCH SO
<br />THAT ONLY THE AUTOMATIC DEVICES ARE BY- PASSED WHEN THE SWITCH
<br />IS IN THE "MANUAL" POSITION. ALL SAFETY DEVICES SUCH AS
<br />PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SWITCHES, MOTOR OVERLOAD AND SAFM
<br />SWITCHES SHALL BE ACTIVE IN "MANUAL" AND "AUTOMATIC" POSITIONS.
<br />I. MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUITS SHALL OPERATE AT 120V GROUNDED,
<br />OBTAINED FROM THE LOAD SIDE OF THE MOTOR- DISCONNECT MEANS. IF
<br />THE MOTOR CIRCUIT IS MORE THAN 120V TO GROUND, FURNISH A
<br />CONTROL TRANSFORMER WITH FUSED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
<br />CIRCUITS. STARTERS FOR MOTORS WITH SPACE HEATERS SHALL HAVE
<br />CONTROL TRANSFORMERS SIZED FOR THE ADDITIONAL LOAD.
<br />J. FURNISH COMBINATION MOTOR STARTERS OF THE MOLDED CASE, MOTOR
<br />CIRCUIT PROTECTOR, CIRCUIT BREAKER TYPE, THREE PHASE, OF THE
<br />VOLTAGE AND SIZE AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS BUT NOT SMALLER
<br />THAN THE SIZE REQUIRED BY THE CONTROLLED MOTOR, 120 VOLT
<br />CONTROL CIRCUIT, 3 THERMAL INTERCHANGEABLE OVERLOAD RELAYS,
<br />"HAND - OFF -AUTO" OR "ON -OFF" SWITCH AS REQUIRED BY THE
<br />APPLICATION, RED AND GREEN PILOT LIGHTS AND FOUR NORMALLY
<br />CLOSED AND NORMALLY OPEN INTERLOCK CONTACTS.
<br />K. THE STARTER DISCONNECT SHALL BE OPERABLE BY AN EXTERNAL "ON-
<br />OFF" LABELED HANDLE, INTERLOCKED TO PREVENT OPENING THE
<br />ENCLOSURE DOOR WHILE THE DISCONNECT IS IN THE "ON" POSITION
<br />EXCEPT WHEN CONSCIOUSLY OPERATING A PERMISSIVE RELEASE DEVICE.
<br />L FURNISH STARTERS MANUFACTURED BY SQUARE D, CLASS 8536, ALLEN
<br />BRADLEY BULLETIN NO. 509, OR EQUAL.
<br />7.0 PANEL BOARDS
<br />A. PROVIDE DEAD FRONT CIRCUIT BREAKER TYPE PANEL BOARDS WITH
<br />COPPER BUS AND AS SCHEDULED ON DRAWINGS. EACH PANEL BOARD
<br />SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A SEPARATE GROUND BUS IN ADDITION TO
<br />THE NEUTRAL BUS. CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE BOLT -ON AND HAVE
<br />A MINIMUM INTERRUPTING RATING OF 10,000 AMPERES AT 120 VOLTS,
<br />AND 14,000 AMPERES AT 277 VOLTS. A TYPEWRITTEN DIRECTORY SHALL
<br />CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE LOAD SERVED BY EACH CIRCUIT AND SHALL BE
<br />MOUNTED INSIDE THE DOOR IN A METAL FRAME WITH PLASTIC COVER.
<br />CIRCUIT NUMBERS SHALL BE PERMANENTLY INDICATED ADJACENT TO
<br />EACH CIRCUIT BREAKER.
<br />8.0 GROUNDING
<br />A INSTALL GROUNDING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. WHERE NOT INDICATED,
<br />INSTALL IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL
<br />ELECTRICAL CODE. DO NOT USE CONDUCTORS SMALLER THAN SIZE AWG
<br />#12.
<br />B. INACCESSIBLE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE WITH THE EXOTHERMIC
<br />WELDING PROCESS USING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED BY BURUNDY OR
<br />ERICO PRODUCTS OR EQUAL.
<br />C. ACCESSIBLE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE WITH BURUNDY, MULTIPLE
<br />BOLT CONNECTORS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR THE APPLICATION.
<br />D. TO ASSURE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY, INSTALL JUMPERS ACROSS METAL
<br />PARTS SEPARATED BY NON- CONDUCTING MATERIALS OR ATTACHED
<br />TOGETHER BY HIGH RESISTANCE JOINTS,
<br />E. DO NOT EMBED GROUNDING CABLES DIRECTLY IN CONCRETE. USE
<br />SLEEVES WHEN PASSING CABLES THROUGH CONCRETE. BARE COPPER
<br />CABLES BURIED IN EARTH SHALL BE TINNED.
<br />F. FURNISH GROUND RODS OF COPPER CLAD STEEL, 3/4 INCH IN
<br />DIAMETER, 10 FEET LONG, DRIVEN FULL LENGTH INTO THE EARTH.
<br />MAXIMUM RESISTANCE TO GROUND IS LIMITED TO 25 OHMS. ADDITIONAL
<br />GROUND RODS SHALL BE DRIVEN IF REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL.
<br />G. PARTS TO BE GROUNDED: SWITCH GEAR AND PANEL BOARD FRAMES,
<br />FIXTURES AND DEVICES, CABLE SHEATHS, NEUTRAL OF TRANSFORMERS,
<br />BOXES AND RACEWAYS, MOTOR FRAMES, STREET LIGHTS, NON- CURRENT
<br />CARRYING PARTS OF APPLIANCES AND DEVICES, AND ALL OTHER PARTS
<br />AND EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED BY NEC. NEVER US A NEUTRAL WIRE AS
<br />GROUNDING MEANS.
<br />H. BOND EQUIPMENT WITH CONDUCTORS INSTALLED IN SAME CIRCUIT
<br />RACEWAY AND SIZED AS FOLLOWS:
<br />1)EQUIPMENT RATED 50 AMPERES OR UNDER WITH ONE AWG #8.
<br />2)EQUIPMENT RATED 50 TO 125 AMPERES WITH ONE AWG #6.
<br />3)EQUIPMENT RATED OVER 125 AMPERES WITH ONE AWG #6 AND
<br />ONE# 1/0 IN 3/4 INCH CONDUIT TO BUILDING GROUND LOOP OR
<br />GROUND ROD,
<br />I. PROVIDE POWER AND LIGHTING CIRCUIT AND 120 VOLT GROUNDING
<br />RECEPTACLE WITH A GREEN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR OF THE SAME SIZE
<br />AND TYPE AS THE PHASE CONDUCTOR AND RUNNING IN THE SAME
<br />CONDUIT.
<br />J. MAKE BONDING TO EQUIPMENT WITH APPROVED SOLDERLESS CONNECTOR.
<br />CONTACT SURFACE SHALL BE UNPAINTED AND THOROUGHLY CLEANED
<br />BEFORE CONNECTION IS MADE TO INSURE A GOOD METAL CONTACT.
<br />9.0 TRANSFORMERS
<br />A. FURNISH DRY TYPE, THREE OR SINGLE PHASE TRANSFORMERS OF THE
<br />SIZE AND VOLTAGE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, WITH FOUR (TWO
<br />ABOVE AND TWO BELOW) 2 -1/2
<br />PROOF ENCLOSURE WITH FRONT ACCESSIBLE WIRING COMPARTMENT
<br />AND CONFORMING TO THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI, IEEE,
<br />AND NEMA STANDARDS.
<br />B. CORE AND COIL ASSEMBLY TO BE VACUUM IMPREGNATED WITH CLASS H
<br />INSULATION. TEMPERATURE RISE NOT TO EXCEED 115 DEGREE C.
<br />C. TRANSFORMERS SOUND LEVEL NOT TO EXCEED FOLLOWING VALUES: 0 TO
<br />9 KVA, 36 DB; 10 TO 45 KVA , 42 DAB; 50 TO 100 KVA, 45 DB.
<br />D. BOLT FLOOR MOUNTED TRANSFORMERS TO FLOOR, WHEN WALL MOUNTED,
<br />PROVIDE STEEL BRACKET ANGLES AND BOLT TRANSFORMER TO
<br />BRACKET. USE NEOPRENE ISOLATION PADS TO ISOLATE VIBRATIONS.
<br />E. ADJUST PRIMARY TAPS TO PROVIDE A SECONDARY VOLTAGE WITHIN + 5
<br />OF NOMINAL VOLTAGE.
<br />10.0 DUCT BANKS
<br />A. DUCT BANKS OF THE SIZE INDICATED ON DRAWINGS, SHALL CONSIST CF
<br />A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL PVC DUCTS AS INDICATED, ENCASED IN A
<br />REINFORCED CONCRETE ENVELOPE,
<br />B. USE PVC SCHEDULE 40 CONDUITS WITH MOLDED INTERLOCKING
<br />SPACERS. CONCRETE TO BE CLASS C, 2500 POUNDS PSI. PROVIDE
<br />12 AWG PULL WIRE IN ALL EMPTY CONDUITS.
<br />C. SLOPE DUCTS A MINIMUN OF 3 INCHES PER 100 FEET. SLOPE TO BE
<br />AWAY FROM BUILDINGS, FROM ONE MANHOLE TO THE NEXT OR BOTH
<br />WAYS FROM A HIGH POINT BETWEEN MANHOLES. KEEP THE HIGHEST
<br />POINT NOT LESS THAN 24 INCHES BELOW THE FINISHED GRADE.
<br />SYMBOL- LEGEND:
<br />UNDERGROUND POWER CONDUIT
<br />ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT RUN EXPOSED
<br />FUSED SAFETY SWITCH - NUMBER INDICATES
<br />3 oU POLES, TRIP AND FRAME - SIZE "0" FOR
<br />TRIP INDICATES A NON -FUSED SWITCH
<br />TRANSFORMER
<br />HORN
<br />6 BELL
<br />MOTOR
<br />DUPLEX CONVENIENCE OUTLET
<br />G.F.I. GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER RECEPTACLE
<br />O JUNCTION BOX
<br />TS W4 p TOGGLE SWITCH ON -OFF TYPE
<br />I PUSH BUTTON
<br />0 0
<br />0 o PUSH BUTTON, ON -OFF TYPE,
<br />MAINTAINED POSITION.
<br />ova LIMIT SWITCH
<br />OVERLOAD
<br />0_� TEMPERATURE ACTUATED SWITCH
<br />od 1-0 RELAY CONTACT NORMALLY OPEN, CLOSES
<br />ON ENERGIZATION, OPENS ON
<br />p-� RELAY CONTACT NORMALLY CLOSED, OPENS
<br />PWR. XFMR. 3PH. WYE GROUNDED,
<br />POTENTIAL XFMR. MEDIUM DRAWOUT PRIMARY
<br />3 FUSED NUMERAL INDICATES QUANTITY.
<br />CONTROL POWER XFMR.
<br />-� CURRENT LIMITING FUSE
<br />SC
<br />SURGE CAPACITOR & LIGHTNING ARRESTER
<br />O- o FLOW SWITCH
<br />O-e FLOAT SWITCH
<br />of o PRESSURE SWITCH
<br />o_ _ o TIME DELAY RELAY CONTACT
<br />NOTES:
<br />1. ALL CIRCUITS TO CARRY A FULL GROUND WIRE PER N.E.C. 250
<br />2. ELECTRICAL SERVICE TO WITHSTAND UTILITY AVAILABLE FAULT
<br />CURRENT AND BUILT PER FPL STANDARD.
<br />CONTACT -_ PHONE _ F.P.L. REP. IN
<br />THIS AREA.
<br />3. SEE MECHANICAL DWGS. FOR INSTALLATION DETAILS.
<br />4. MINIMUM INTERRUPTING CAPACITY OF THE ELECTRICAL PANEL
<br />SHALL BE 10,000 AMPS OR AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT
<br />5, SCADA RTU PANEL PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND INSTALLED
<br />BY CONTRACTOR. SEE SHEET E -2
<br />6. METER CAN AND MAIN DISCONNECT TO BE MOUNTED ON THE BACK
<br />OR SIDE OF CABINET IN A SEPARATE GROUNDED STRUCTURE. THEIR TOP
<br />SHALL NEVER BE HIGHER THAN THE TOP OF CABINET.
<br />7. MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER TO BE CAPABLE OF BEING PADLOCKED
<br />IN THE OPEN POSITION AND NOT OBSTRUCT
<br />CLOSING OR OPENING OF DEAD FRONT.
<br />8, TELEMETRY ANTENNA FOUNDATION IS W.A.S.D. STANDARD AND
<br />COMPLIES WITH FBC CHAPTER 16.
<br />9. WHEN FIELD CONDITIONS REQUIRES THE METER TO BE MOUNTED
<br />AT ANY LOCATION MORE THAN FIVE (5) FEET AWAY FROM THE
<br />MAIN BREAKER OF THE CONTROL PANEL;
<br />A SERVICE ENTRANCE RATED ENCLOSED MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
<br />SHALL BE PROVIDED NOT MORE THAN FIVE (5) FEET AWAY FROM
<br />THE METER LOCATION.
<br />10.. "M" PANEL IS FACTORY FURNISHED AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE
<br />CONTROL PANEL.
<br />11. MOTOR CIRCUIT PROTECTOR INDICATED IS AN ADJUSTABLE
<br />INSTANTANEOUS -TRIP MAGNETIC ONLY CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR
<br />SINGLE MOTOR CIRCUIT PROTECTION AND ARE INTENDED FOR USE
<br />IN COMBINATION WITH MOTOR STARTERS WITH OVERLOAD RELAYS
<br />FOR THE PROTECTION OF MOTOR CIRCUITS FROM SHORT CIRCUITS
<br />AND OVERLOADS,
<br />12, THE TRANSFORMER SHALL BE WEATHERPROOF, NEMA TYPE 3R
<br />AND MOUNTED OUTSIDE PANEL. SECONDARY PROTECTION TO
<br />REMAIN FOR 240 VOLTS SERVICE.
<br />13. ALL CABLES SHALL BE LISTED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
<br />TESTING LABORATORY. MOTOR WIRES SHOWN ARE MOTOR POWER
<br />AND GROUND ONLY. OVER TEMPERATURE AND HEATER WIRES
<br />(3 #14) & (3 #12) SHALL BE INCLUDED. SUBMERSIBLE PUMP MOTORS
<br />CABLES MULTICONDUCTOR TO BE FURNISHED BY THE MANUFACTURER
<br />AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE MOTOR. IF THE PUMP IS FURNISHED
<br />WITH SEPARATED POWER AND CONTROL CABLES; CONTRACTOR
<br />SHALL INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE CONDUITS AS REQUIRED.
<br />14. PUMP CONTROL PANEL SHALL BE MANUFACTURED AND LABELED
<br />PER UL508 AND BE SERVICE ENTRANCE RATED,
<br />15. MICROPROCESSOR BASED CONTROLLER WITH AIR BUBBLER AND
<br />BACKUP FLOAT SWITCHES AS MODELS 11928 -3 AND 11946
<br />MANUFACTURED BY DIGITAL CONTROL CORPORATION OR APPROVED
<br />EQUAL.
<br />16. SUPPORTS SHALL MEET ASCE 7 -93 SECTION 6 WIND LOADS
<br />17. WET WELL IS A CLASS I DIVISION 2 HAZARDOUS LOCATION. SEAL
<br />OFF SHALL COMPLY WITH NEC. 501 -5(b),
<br />18. MAIN DISCONNECT SWITCH SIZED TO MATCH MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
<br />AND IN A PAD LOCKABLE SERVICE RATED, 10,000 A.I.C. MIN,
<br />NEMA 4X STAINLESS STEEL ENCLOSURE. TOP FLUSH W /CONTROL
<br />PANEL.
<br />19. PANEL SHALL INCORPORATE A TAMPER /INTRUSION SWITCH (DC)
<br />THAT ACTIVATES AN ALARM TO THE RTU WHENEVER THE PANEL
<br />IS OPENED.
<br />20. THE TEMPERATURE RATING ASSOCIATED WITH THE AAPACITY OF
<br />A CONDUCTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH THE NEC -110 - 14 -C
<br />21. MAXIMUM GROUND RESISTANCE SHALL NOT EXCEED 25 OHMS
<br />22. MINI -FLOAT MODEL SM -NO BY ANCHOR SCIENTIFIC OR APPROVED
<br />EQUAL.
<br />23. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND APPURTENANCES SHALL COMPLY
<br />WITH N.E.C.-11026.
<br />24. MINIMUM CONDUIT SIZE TO BE 3/4" AND WIRE TO BE # 12 CU.
<br />25. OMIT MOTOR HEATERS FOR SUBMERSIBLE AND MOTORS UNDER
<br />50 HP.
<br />26. LIGHTNING ARRESTOR AND SURGE CAPACITOR SHALL BE
<br />INSTALLED IN PANEL AND CONNECTED TO A MULTI -WIRE
<br />LUG IN MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER BY CONTROL PANEL MFR.
<br />27. GROUNDING AND NEUTRAL CONDUCTORS SHALL BONDED
<br />AT ENTRANCE POINT ONLY.
<br />28. PROVIDE GAUGE TO MESSURE PRESSURE (INCHES OF H20)
<br />IN WET WELL AIR LINE.
<br />29. PROVIDE PANEL MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED SPARE
<br />PARTS FOR TWO YEARS.
<br />30. AS PER NEC - 110 -16 REQUIREMENTS, THE CONTROL
<br />PANEL SHALL BE MARKED TO WARN QUALIFIED
<br />PERSONS OF POTENTIAL ELECTRIC ARC FLASH
<br />HAZARDS. TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF HAZARD,
<br />SHORT CIRCUIT /COORDINATION AND ARC FLASH
<br />BOUNDARY ARE REQUIRED,
<br />PROVIDE WARNING LABEL INDICATING SEVERITY OF
<br />POTENTIAL EXPOSURE AND LEVEL OF PERSONAL
<br />PROTECTIVE (PPE) EQUIPMENT REQUIRED.
<br />31. RTU ANTENNA, CABLE AND ALL THE REQUIRED
<br />ACCESSORIES, PROVIDED AND INSTALLED BY WASD WITH
<br />THE ASSISTANT OF THE CONTRACTOR.
<br />32. AS PER NEC ARTICLE 409.110 REQUIREMENTS, THE
<br />CONTROL PANEL SHALL BE MARKED WITH A SHORT
<br />CIRCUIT RATING THAT IS DETERMINED BY BEING A LISTED
<br />AND LABELED ASSEMBLY OR BY ANOTHER APPROVED METHOD.
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