14-946-035ABBREVIATIONS
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
AMP
AMPERE
AFF
ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
AFG
ABOVE FINISHED GRADE
AHU
AIR HANDLING UNIT
AIC
SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT RATING
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(OR AMPERE INTERRUPTING RATING)
ATS
AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH
AWG
AMERICAN WIRE GAUGE
BLDG
BUILDING
BMS /EMS
BUILDING /ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
BRKR
BREAKER
BTC
BRANCH TO CONNECTION POINT
3/C
CONDUCTOR, NUMBER OF (3)
C, COND
CONDUIT
CKT
CIRCUIT
CB, CKT BRKR
CIRCUIT BREAKER
CLG
CEILING
CW
COLD WATER
DCO
DOUBLE CONVENIENCE OUTLET
DFA
DOWN FROM ABOVE
DISC
DISCONNECT
DWG
DRAWING
E.COND.
EMPTY CONDUIT
E.C.
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
EDH
ELECTRIC DUCT HTR.
E.G.0
EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
ELEC
ELECTRIC(AL)
EPRF
EXPLOSION PROOF
EWC
ELECTRIC WATER COOLER
EWH
ELECTRIC WATER HEATER
EXH
EXHAUST
EXH FN
EXHAUST FAN
EXIST, E
EXISTING
FA
FIRE ALARM
FCP
FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL
FCU
FAN COIL UNIT
FUR
FLOOR
FLUOR
FLUORESCENT
FPB
FAN POWER BOX
FU
FUSE
FXTR
FIXTURE
G, GND
GROUND
GEN
GENERATOR
GA
GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER
HID
HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE
HOA
HAND -OFF -AUTO
HP
HORSEPOWER
HT
HEIGHT
WAC
HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING
Hz
HERTZ
IC
INTERRUPTING CAPACITY
INCAND
INCANDESCENT
JB
JUNCTION BOX
KCMIL
THOUSAND CIRCULAR MILS
LT
LIGHT
LUM
LUMINAIRE (LIGHT FIXTURE)
MAX
MAXIMUM
MCB
MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
MCC
MOTOR CONTROL CENTER
MOP
MAIN DISTRIBUTION PANEL
MH
MANHOLE
MIN
MINIMUM
MLO
MAIN LUGS ONLY
M.
METER
MM.
MILLIMETER
MT
MOUNT
MTD
MOUNTED
MTG
MOUNTING
NL
NIGHT LIGHT
O.F.C.I.
OWNER FURNISHED CONTRACTOR INSTALLED
OL'S
OVERLOADS
PB
PUSH BUTTON
PH, 0
PHASE
PNL
PANEL
PWR
POWER
RECEPT
RECEPTACLE
RENOV
RENOVATION
SCO
SINGLE CONVENIENCE OUTLET
SW
SWITCH
SWBD
SWITCHBOARD
SWGR
SWITCHGEAR
SYM
SYMBOL
TEL
TELEPHONE
THRU
THROUGH
TYP
TYPICAL
TVSS
TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SURGE SUPPRESSORS
LION
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
V
VOLTS
W
WATT OR WIRE
W/
WITH
WHIR
WATER - HEATER
W/o
WITHOUT
WP
WEATHER PROOF
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TRANSFORMER
ELECTRICAL NOTES:
1. THE ENTIRE INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE(NEC),
AND THE LATEST EDITION OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
CODES.
2. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTOR IN A FIRST CLASS WORKMANLIKE MANNER . SAID
CONTRACTOR SHALL MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY
ANY LOCAL ORDINANCE AND GOVERNING AUTHORITIES.
3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED INSURANCE
FOR PROTEC11ON AGAINST PUBLIC LIABILITY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE FOR THE DURATION OF THE WORK.
4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL GUARANTEE ALL MATERIALS AND
WORKMANSHIP FREE FROM DEFECTS FOR A PERIOD OF NOT
LESS THAN (1) YEAR FROM DATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE.
5. IT SHALL NOT BE THE INTENT OF THESE PLANS AND SPECIFI-
CATIONS TO SHOW EVERY MINOR DETAIL OF CONSTRUCTION.
CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL ANY ADDITIONAL
CONDUIT, BOXES AND WIRING NECESSARY FOR A COMPLETE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR
EQUIPMENT TO BE PLACED IN PROPER WORKING ORDER.
6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRING TO
ORIGINAL CONDITIONS ANY AND ALL DAMAGES TO BUILDING
SURFACES, EQUIPMENT, ETC. CAUSED DURING THE PERFOR-
MANCE OF WORK.
7. CORRECTION OF ANY DEFECTS SHALL BE COMPLETED WITHOUT
ADDITIONAL CHARGE OR DELAYS AND SHALL INCLUDE REPLACE-
MENT OR REPAIR OF ANY OTHER PHASE OF THE INSTALLATION
WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED THEREBY.
8. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE JOB SITE AND VERIFY ALL
EXISTING CONDITIONS, AND SHALL THOROUGHLY REVIEW ALL
DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND POSSIBLE ADDENDA PRIOR TO
BIDDING ON HIS WORK. NO EXTRAS TO HIS CONTRACT WILL BE
ALLOWED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS REQUIREMENT.
9. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT SCALE THE ELECTRICAL DWGS.
REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND ELEVATIONS FOR EXACT
LOCATIONS OF ALL EQUIPMENT UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
10. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE HIS WORK WITH THE GENERAL
CONTRACTOR SO THAT INTERFERENCE WITH OTHER TRADES BE
AVOIDED.
11. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL CON-
TRACTOR TO PROVIDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS AND NECESSARY
SUPERVISION TO ACCOMPLISH THE WORK AS SHOWN AND /OR
NOTED ON THE PLANS.
12. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL CON-
TRACTOR FOR THE ADVANCE ORDERING OF LONG LEAD ITEMS,
AS TO NOT INTERFERE WITH THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES
RESULTING IN ANY DOWN OR LAG TIME. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL NOT ORDER ANY ITEMS UNTIL APPROVED SHOP DWGS.
ARE RETURNED TO HIM.
13. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE SERVICES WITH THE RESPEC-
TIVE U11UTY COMPANIES.
14. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFICATION OF
CEILING CONSTRUCTION BEFORE ORDERING OR INSTALLING ANY
LIGHT FIXTURES.
15. ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE STRANDED COPPER, TYPE THHN/
THWN, EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY U.L. OR ANY
CODE. MINIMUM WIRE SIZE SHALL BE 12 AWG, EXCLUDING
CONTROL WIRING.
16. ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE IN CONDUITS. CONDUITS SHALL
BE GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL (GRC) EXCEPT THAT:
(A) PVC CONDUITS MAY BE USED UNDERGROUND PROVIDED
ELBOWS AND RISERS ARE GRC, (B) ELECTRICAL METALLIC
TUBING (EMT) MAY BE USED IN OR ON WALLS OR CEILINGS
WHERE NOT SUBJECT TO MECHANICAL DAMAGE, DAMP OR CO-
RROSIVE CONDITIONS; (C) UQUIDTIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT
WHERE REQUIRED; (D) FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT WHERE
REQUIRED IN DRY LOCATIONS ONLY. ALL CONDUITS IN HA-
ZARDOUS AREAS (PER NEC) SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
OF NEC CHAPTER 5.
17. APPLY TWO COATS OF BITUMASTIC (KOPPERS 60) TO ALL ME-
TALLIC CONDUITS IN SLABS OR UNDERGROUND. EMT IS NOT
PERMITTED IN SLABS. ALUMINUM CONDUITS ARE NOT PERMI-
TTED ANYWHERE.
18. FLEXIBLE CONDUIT SHALL BE USED FOR CONNECTIONS TO VI-
BRATING EQUIPMENT AND RECESSED LIGHT FIXTURES, WHERE
PERMITTED BY CODE.
19. FOR UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CONDUITS, PROVIDE PULL BO-
XES SUCH THAT NO SINGLE CONDUIT RUN HAS BENDS IN EX-
CESS OF 360 DEGREES, OR 180 DEGREES FOR TELEPHONE.
PULL BOXES SHALL BE SUITABLE AND APPROVED FOR THE IN-
TENDED USE AND WITH IRON COVERS. WARNING TAPES WHICH
"WARNING BURIED ELECTRIC" SHALL BE PLACED IN TRENCHES
ABOVE ELECTRIC CONDUITS. WHERE CONDUITS PASS UNDER
PAVED AREAS, THEY SHALL BE GRG. WHERE UNDERGROUND
CONDUITS ARE NOT EXPOSED TO MECHANICAL DAMAGE OR ARE
NOT UNDER PAVED AREAS, THEY SHALL BE SCHEDULE 40 PVC.
ELBOWS AND RISERS SHALL BE GRC.
20. ALL CONDUIT RUNS ARE SHOWN DIAGRAMMATICALLY. THE EXACT
ROUTING SHALL BE DETERMINED IN THE FIELD, UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE.
21. PROVIDE FIRE RETARDANT U.L APPROVED SEALANT ON ALL PE-
NETRATIONS, WALLS AND STRUCTURAL SLABS. IT SHALL BE THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY
PRIOR TO SUBMITTING BID, THE LOCATIONS OF ALL SUCH FIRE
RATED PARTITIONS, WALLS, AND STRUCTURAL SLABS.
22. UNLESS NOTED AS EXISTING, ALL EQUIPMENT, WIRING, DEVICES,
ETC. SHALL BE NEW.
23. A PULL WIRE OR CORD SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ALL EMPTY
CONDUITS.
24. ALL DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE SIZED BY NEC REQUIRE-
MENTS TO ACCOMMODATE THE EQUIPMENT SERVED, INCLUDING
REJECTION CUPS AND FUSES. SWITCHES SHALL BE HP RATED
FOR MAXIMUM HORSEPOWER.
25. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY CIRCUIT PROTECTIVE DEVICE RATING
FOR EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
26. ALL FUSES SHALL BE CURRENT LIMITING, PER U.L RATED 600V
OR 250V AS REQUIRED, WITH:
a) NON TIME DELAY FUSES IN MAIN SWITCHES AND SWITCHES
FEEDING PANED.
b) DUAL ELEMENT TIME DELAY FUSES FOR MOTORS AND HVAC
EQUIPMENT.
27. MOTORS STARTERS SHALL BE MANUAL OR MAGNETIC AS INDICA-
TED OR REQUIRED, WITH OVERLOAD RELAYS OR FUSES IN EACH
HOT LEG.
28. FURNISH AND INSTALL DISCONNECT SWITCHES AND WIRING FOR
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS AS PER MANUFACTURERS NAMEPLA-
TE RECOMMENDATIONS. CONTROLS ARE TO BE SUPPLIED BY
THE HVAC CONTRACTOR AND INSTALLED BY THE ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTOR.
29. ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE OF THE INVERSE TIME TYPE
(THERMAL - MAGNETIC). TWO AND THREE POLE CIRCUIT BREA-
KERS SHALL BE COMMON TRIP. TIE HANDLES ARE NOT PERMI-
TTED.
30. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE RAINIIGHT (NEMA 3R)
WHERE EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER. ALL FLEX CONDUITS CO-
NNECTED TO SUCH EQUIPMENT SHALL BE UQUIDTIGHT.
31. OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE PRESSED STEEL IN DRY LOCATIONS,
CAST ALLOY WITH THREADED HUBS IN WET OR DAMP LOCA --
TIONS, AND SPECIAL ENCLOSURES AS REQUIRED FOR OTHER
CLASSIFIED AREAS, U.O.N.
32. PROVIDE ALL FIXTURES WITH LAMPS, VERIFY TYPE WITH MANU-
FACTURER.
33. ALL OPENINGS FOR LIGHT FIXTURES IN CEILINGS SHALL BE
PROTECTED IN A MANNER (PER ALL GOVERNING CODES) THAT
WILL PROVIDE THE SAME RATING AS THE CEILING. THIS APPLIES
TO ALL FIRE RATED CEILINGS.
34. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE CEILING FINISHES
AND SUSPENSION SYSTEMS FOR SELECTION OF PROPER TRIMS
AND SUPPORT ARRANGEMENTS FOR LIGHTING FIXTURES.
35. ALL LIGHTING SWITCHES AND /OR DIMMERS SHALL BE GANGED
TOGETHER WHERE SHOWN TOGETHER.
36. ALL CONNECTIONS TO GROUND RODS SHALL BE MADE WITH UL
APPROVED WELDED CONNECTIONS, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FORM A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYS-
TEM AS PER NEC ARTICLE 250.
37. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCESSIBLE
AREAS ONLY.
38. THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SHALL MEET ALL STANDARD RE-
QUIREMENTS OF POWER AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES.
39. LIGHTING FIXTURES DESCRIBED HEREIN ARE INTENDED TO INDI-
CATE THE GENERAL FIXTURE TYPE, WHICH SHALL BE SUBSTAN-
TIALLY AS SPECIFIED. IT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THIS SPECIFI-
CATIONS TO REQUIRE THE PRODUCT OF ANY PARTICULAR MA --
NUFACTURER WHOSE PRODUCT IS SPECIFIED.
40. CONNECT ALL EMERGENCY AND EXIT LIGHTS TO INDICATED CIR-
CUITS AHEAD OF ANY SWITCH.
41. PROPER PLASTER RINGS SHALL BE USED WITH OUTLET BOXES.
PLASTER RINGS SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF 1/8" FROM THE
FINISHED SURFACE OF THE DRYWALL AFTER THE DRYWALL IS
INSTALLED. PROPER COORDINATION BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTOR AND THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR RING INSTA-
LIMON IS REQUIRED. ALL OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE SECURELY
FASTENED. ANY AND ALL IMPROPERLY INSTALLED PLASTER RING
OR OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE REMOVED AND A NEW RING OR
OUTLET INSTALLED AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
42. APPROVAL SHALL BE OBTAINED FROM AN STRUCT. ENGINEER
PRIOR TO CUTTING OR DRILLING ANY STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
MEMBER.
43. INSTALL POWER AND CONTROL WIRING AND REQUIRED CONTROL
COMPONENTS FOR A/C SYSTEMS AS SHOWN /NOTED ON THESE
DRAWINGS AND PER OTHER APPLICABLE DRAWINGS /INSTRUCTIONS.
SEE AIR CONDITIONING DRAWING.
44. ALL MATERIAL REMOVED SHALL BE DISPOSED OF AS DIRECTED
BY OWNER.
45. EMPTY CONDUITS TO BE PROVIDED WITH NYLON PULL STRINGS.
46. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING ALL WIRING, BKR,
AND FUSE SIZES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A/C EQUIPMENT NAMEPLATE
IF DIFFERENT FROM THAT SPECIFIED ON DWGS, AS WELL AS ANY
FEEDER CHANGES BEING AFFECTED BY THIS CHANGE. CONTRACTOR
SHALL MAKE ABOVE MENTIONED CHANGES AT NO EXTRA COST.
47. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ALL HIS WORK WITH OTHER
TRADES IN OTHER TO FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL CONTROL WIRING
AND RACEWAYS AS SHOWN ON THE A/C DRAWINGS AND /OR
SPECIFICATIONS. IF AIR CONDITIONING DRAWINGS REFER TO
MANUFACTURERS WIRING DIAGRAMS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY
WITH SAID MANUFACTURER ALL REQUIREMENTS AND INCLUDE ALL
RELATED WORK IN HIS CONTRACT.
48 . ALL LUMINARIES SHALL BE PROPERLY SUPPORTED IN ACCORDAN-
CE WITH THE CEILING SYSTEM MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDA--
TIONS AND LOCAL CODE REQUIREMENTS.
49 . THIS DRAWING IS A GUIDE FOR THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION .
THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING A
FUNCTIONING SYSTEM.
50 . ALL CABLES SHALL BE RUN WITHOUT SPLICES, U.O.N.
51 ALL PULL AND J -BOXES SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES.
52 . EXACT POINT /METHODS OF CONNECTION SHALL BE DETERMINED
IN THE FIELD.
53 . ALL RACEWAY ROUTED INSULATED CONDUCTORS SYSTEM SHALL BE
COLOR CODED AS FOLLOWS.
120/208 V SYSTEM:
PHASE 'A' BLACK
PHASE 'B' RED
PHASE 'C' BLUE
NEUTRAL WHITE (see note below)
GROUND GREEN
Note: When mixing different voltage systems in the some raceway
or enclosure use white insulation wire with a readily distinguishable
color stripe running along its entire length.
54 . ALL ELECTRICAL DEVICES (RECEPTACLES, SWITCHES, DIMMERS,
COVER PLATES, ETC) TO BE WHITE SUBMIT FOR APPROVAL
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CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY EXACT
LOCATION WITH OWNER
N.T.S
NOTES:
1. ELECTRICAL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH E1A -T1A.
2. PRIOR TO ANY WORK COORDINATE WITH EACH PROVIDER FOR ACCESSORIES, MOUNTING HEIGHT,
ETC.
3. CONTRACTOR TO FIRE SEAL ALL WALL PENETRATIONS.
4. G.G. TO VERIFY EXACT NUMBER AND LOCATION OF PHONE /DATA OUTLETS W /OWNER.
5. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH UTILITY COMPANY FOR POINT OF SERVICE CONNECTION
PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF WORK.
6. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL TERMINATE ALL MAIN CONDUITS AS REQUIRED
7. ENTRANCE CONDUITS SHALL NOT HAVE MORE THAN 2-90 DEGREES BENDS.
8. COORDINATE ALL REQUIREMENTS WITH TELEPHONE & CATV COMPANY. SHOWN HERE
FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
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