09-603-010ELECTRICAL GENERAL NOTES
1. IT SHALL BE UNDERSTOOD THAT ALL WORK PERFORMED SHALL BE 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.
2. ENTIRE INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE. LATEST EDITION NEC AND THE LATEST EDITIONS OF ALL LOCAL CODES,
RULES, AND ORDINANCES HAVING JURISDICTION.
3. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE ALL
LABOR. MATERIALS, AND SUPERVISION NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE WORK SHOWN
AND /OR NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
4. ALL REQUIRED INSURANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST PUBLIC
LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE FOR THE DURATION OF THE WORK.
5. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE JOB SITE PRIOR TO BID AND VERIFY ALL
CONDITIONS, LOCATIONS, DIMENSIONS AND COUNTS AS SHOWN AND /OR NOTED ON THE
DRAWINGS. THIS SHALL INCLUDE ANY AND ALL FABRICATIONS REQUIRED PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION.
6 IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR FOR THE
ADVANCED ORDERING OF LONG LEAD ITEMS SO AS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE
PRODUCTION OF OTHER TRADES RESULTING IN ANY DOWN OR LAG TIME.
7. CONTRACTOR SHALL GUARANTEE ALL MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FREE FROM DEFECTS
FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN (1) YEAR FROM DATE OF ACCEPTANCE, UNLESS
INDICATED OR SPECIFIED OTHERWISE.
B. CORRECTION OF ANY DEFECTS SHALL BE COMPLETED WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CHARGE AND
SHALL INCLUDE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF ANY OTHER PHASE CE THE INSTALLATION
WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED THEREBY.
9. THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO REPAIR TO ORIGINAL
CONDITIONS ANY AND ALL DAMAGES TO BUILDING SURFACES, EQUIPMENT AND
FURNISHINGS CAUSED DURING PERFORMANCE OF WORK.
10. EQUIPMENT, C SHALL BE LISTED FOR THE
INTENDED SE, WITH TER LABORATORIES, INC. (UL_) _NMERE STANDARDS
HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY UL AS A MINIMUM, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL MEET
APPLICABLE STANDARDS FOR THE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT AND INTENDED USE OF THE
FOLLOWING
A AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI).
B. ILLUMINATING ENGINEERS SOCIETY (IES).
C. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM).
D. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURER'S ASSOCIATION (NEMA).
NOTE.
THESE STANDARDS ARE SUBORDINATE TO CODES AND STANDARDS SET BY UL.
11 IT SHALL NOT BE THE INTENT OF THESE PLANS AND /OR SPECIFICATIONS TO SHOW EVERY
MINOR DETAIL OF CONSTRUCTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE EXPECTED TO FURNISH AND
INSTALL ALL ITEMS FOR A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIREMENTS
NECESSARY FOR EQUIPMENT TO BE PLACED IN PROPER WORKING ORDER.
12- ALL CONDUIT RUNS ARE SHOWN DIAGRAMMATICALLY. EXACT ROUTING SHALL BE DETERMINED
IN THE FIELD, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
AND INSTAL THE PROPER NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN ALL RACEWAYS AS REQUIRED TO
ACCOMPLISH THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE OR EQUIPMENT AS SHOWN.
13, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT SCALE DRAWING. CONTRACTOR SHALL REFER TO
ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND ELEVATIONS FOR EXACT LOCATIONS OF ALL EQUIPMENT
UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
14. THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ICES' ALL AREAS IN WHICH WORK IS BEING PER-
FORMED, FREE FROM DEBRIS AT ALL TIMES AND SAID AREAS SHALL BE LEFT BROOM
CLEAN AT THE END OF EACH WORKING DAY.
15. CONTRACTOR SHALL PAY FOR ALL PERMITS, FEES, INSPECTIONS, AND TESTING.
16. ARCHITECTURAL AND /OR ENGINEERING EXPENSES THAT ARE INCURRED DUE TO
(REVISIONS OR SUBSTITUTIONS REQUESTED BY THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE PAID FOR
BY THAT CONTRACTOR.
17. COORDINATE ALL ELECTRICAL SITE WORK WITH GENERAL. CONTRACTOR PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION.
18. FOR ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM.
A COORDINATE POWER SERVICE WITH POWER COMPANY.
B. VERIFY LOCATION OF POWER SERVICE TERMINATION WITH POWER COMPANY
PRIOR TO SUBMITTING BID.
19 APPLY BITUMASTIC COATING TO ALL METALLIC CONDUITS IN SLABS OR UNDERGROUND.
20 ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COPPER U.O.N., TYPE THHN OR THWIN INSULATION, RATED
75'C WET Y EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY UL. OR CODES UNLESS
OTHERWISE NOTED. MINIMUM WIRE SIZE SHALL BE 112 AWG EXCLUDING CONTROL WIRING.
ELECTRICAL LEGEND
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DUPLEX RECEPTACLE, 20 AMP., 125V., TOP HALF SWITCHED,
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DUPILEX RECEPTACLF, 20 AMP., 125V., ISOLATED GND. AND
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EQUIPMENT
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SPECIAL PURPOSE OUTLET &g. RANGE OUTLET, COORD. w/ EQUIPT.
C.B.
DUKEX RECEPTACLE, 20 AMP., 125V., MOUNT ABOVE COUNTER
N.F.
JUNCTION BOX, MOUNTING +
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ELECTRIC MOTOR, NUMBER INDICATES HORSEPOWER
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ELECTRICAL PANEL, SEE PANEL SCHEDULE SHEET(S) FOR DETAILS
T.C.
E)(ISTING EQUIPMENT TO REMAIN
NEW EQUIPMENT OR WORK OF THIS PROJECT
T.S.
DUAL TELEPHONE OUTLET MOUNTED AT 18
DUAL TELEPHONE OUTLET MOUNTED USE
W
TELEVISION OUTLET
1 LIGHTING FLOOR PLAN
E1.02 SCALE: 1/4"= 1''•'o"
21 WIRE WAYS SHALL BE SIZED AS REQUIRED, PER NEC, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
22 ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE RAINTIGHT (NEMA 3R) WHERE EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER
ALL FLEX CONDUITS CONNECTED TO SUCH EQUIPMENT SHAD. BE LIQUID— TIGHT,
23 OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE PRESSED STEEL. IN DRY LOCATIONS, CAST ALLOY WITH
THREADED HUBS IN WET OR DAMP LOCATIONS AND SPECIAL ENCLOSURE FOR OTHER
CLASSIFIED AREAS. PROPER PLASTER RINGS SHALL BE USED WITH OUTLET BOXES.
PROPER COORDINATION BETWEEN ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTOR AND GENERAL
CONTRACTOR FOR PLASTER RING INITIATION WILL RE REQUIRED. NO 'GOOF" RINGS
SHALL BE ALLOWED. ALL OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE SECURELY FASTENED.
24 ALL FACE PLATES SHALL. BE WHITE DECORA UNLESS OTHER WSE INDICATED IN THE DRAWING.
25 FURNISH AND INSTALL DISCONNECT SWITCHES AND WIRING FOR AIR CONDITIONING
EQUIPMENT PER MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS. CONTROLS SHALL BE PROVIDED
BY DIVISION 15. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY CIRCUIT PROTECTIVE DEVICE
RATING FOR EQUIPMENT PROVIDED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
26 DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE SIZED PER NEC TO ACCOMMODATE EQUIPMENT SERVED,
INCLUDING REQUIRED FUSES, U.O.N. DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE HORSEPOWER
RATED, HEAVY —DUTY TYPE.
27 FUSES SHALL BE CURRENT LIMITING, PER U.L., RATED 600 VOLTS,
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
A NONTIME SLAY FUSES IN MAIN SWITCHES AND SWITCHES FEEDING PANELS.
B. TIME DELAY FUSES FOR MOTOR AND A/C CIRCUITS.
28 CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE BOLT —ON U.OL, INVERSE TIME —TYPE (THERMAL—MAGNETIC).
TWO AND THREE —POLE CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL HAVE COMMON TRIP. ALL PANELBOARDS
SHALL HAVE COPPER BUS.
29 UNLESS NOTED AS EXISTING, ALL EQUIPMENT, WIRING. DEVICES, ETC. SHALL BE NEW.
30 THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING TERMINAL BARS OF THE NORMAL AND EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM PANELBOARDS SERVING THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE BONDED TOGETHER
WITH AN INSULATED, CONTINUOUS, COPPER CONDUCTOR NOT SMALLER THAN NUMBER 6.
31 ALL CONNECTIONS TO GROUND RODS A BUILDING STEEL SHALL BE MADE WITH U.L.
APPROVED WELDED CONNECTIONS, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FORM
A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AS PER NEC 250 -50.
32 PROVIDE A FUSE HOLDER AND FUSE IN THE PRIMARY SIDE OF EACH UNGROUNDED
CONDUCTOR FOR EACH BALLAST BUSSMAN HEB AND FN0 OR EQUAL), AT THE HAND
HOLE OF EACH EXTERIOR POLE MOUNTED LIGHTING FIXTURE OR J—BOX FOR WALL OR
GROUND MOUNTED EXTERIOR FIXTURES.
33 PROVIDE TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR USE BY ALL TRADES DURING CON-
STRUCTION AND REMOVE SAME AT COMPLETION OF PROJECT,
34 THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHAD_ FURNISH A COMPLETE SET OF AS —BUILT
DRAWINGS, SHOWING ALL CHANGES AND DEVIATIONS TO THE AROiITECT/ENGINEER
PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF THE PROJECL
35 PREPARE AND AFFIX A TYPEWRITTEN DIRECTORY TO THE INSIDE COVER OF EACH
PANELBOARD INDICATING LOADS SERVED BY EACH CIRCUIT AND PANEL FEEDING THE BOARD.
36 FOR UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CONDUITS, PROVIDE PULL BOXES SUCH THAT NO
SINGE CONDUIT RUN HAS BENDS IN EXCESS OF 360. PULL BOXES SHALL BE
SUITABLE AND APPROVED FOR THE INTENDED USE WHERE CONDUITS PASS UNDERNEATH
PAVED AREAS THEY SHALL BE RGS. WHERE UNDERGROUND CONDUITS ARE NOT
EXPOSED TO MECHANICAL DAMAGE OR ARE NOT UNDER PAVED AREAS, THEY MAY BE
SCHEDULE 40 PVC, BUT ALL CONDUIT RISERS SHALL BE RGS. RGS CONDUITS SHALL
EXTEND A MINIMUM OF 187 BELOW GRADE.
37 ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE IN CONDUITS. ALL CONDUITS SHALL BE GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL..
(GRS) EXCEPT THAT. (A) PVC CONDUITS MAY BE USED UNDERGROUND PROVIDED ELBOWS AND
RISERS ARE GRS, WHERE SUBJECT TO PHYSICAL DAMAGE (e) ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING
(EMT) MAY BE USED IN OR ON WALLS OR CEILING WHERE NOT SUBJECT TO ECHANICAL
DAMAGE, DAMP OR CORROSIVE CONDITIONS, (C) LIQUID TIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT WHERE
REQUIRED, (D) FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT (MC CABLE W /GROUNDING CONDUCTOR), WHERE
REQUIRED IN DRY LOCATIONS ONLY. ALL CONDUITS IN HAZARDOUS AREAS (PER NEC) SHALL
MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NEC CHAPTER.
38. ALL EMPTY CONDUITS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH PULL STRING MARKED AT BOTH ENDS.
39. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE NEUTRAL TO AL EQUIPMENT LION.
40. DOORS AND GATES CONTROL SHALL BE FURNISHED AND INSTALLED BY CONTRACTOR.
41. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPLIACE WITH FBC CHAPTER 13.
A CONTRACTOR SHALL WITHIN 30 DAYS OF SYSTEM ACCEPTANCE PROVIDE RECORD DRAWIGNS TO THE
OWNER.
B. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TO THE BUIDING OWNER OPERATION MANUAL AS PART OF THE SYSTEM
ACCEPTANCE
C THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE DROP FOR FEEDER SHALL NOT EXCEED 21
0. THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE DROP FOR BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL NOT EXCEED 31
E. CONTRACTOR SHAT PROVIDE A MEANS CE SPACE LIGHTING CONTROL FOR AL SPACES ENCLOSED BY
CEILING HEIGHT PARTITIONS VIA MOTION SENSOR SET TO A MAXIMUM OF 30MIN. OF ALL OCCUPANTS
LEAVING THE SPACE.
F. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE FOR ALL OTHER SPACES, EACH CONTROL DEVICES SHALL BE ACTIVATED
EITHER MANUALLY BY AN OCCUPANT OR AUTOMATICALLY AN OCCUPANT. EACH CONTROL DEVICE SHALL
CONTROL A MAXIMUM OF 2500 SF AREA AND BE CAPABLE OF OVERRIDING ANY TIME OF DAY SCHEDULE
SHUT OF CONTROL FOR MORE THAN 4 HOURS.
ABBREVIATIONS
AC.
ABOVE COUNTER
E
EXISTING DEVICE TO REMAIN
A.F.
ARC FAULT
E/R
EXISTING RELOCATED
A.F.F.
ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
G.F.I.
GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER
A.S.W.
ABOVE SHOW WINDOW RCPT.
L.C.
LOCKABLE COVER
B.F.C.
BELOW FINISHED CEILING
M.H.
MOUNTING HEIGHT
M.E.R.
MAIN ELECTRICAL ROOM
B.F.G.
BELOW FINISHED GRADE
N
NEW DEVICE
C.B.
CIRCUIT BREAKER
N.F.
NON FUSED
CL
CENTER LINE
NIL
NIGHT LIGHT
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DEDICATED FOR COMPUTER,
T.C.
TERMINAL CABINET
PROVIDE DEDICATED
T.S.
TIME SWITCH
GROUND AND NEUTRAL
U.O.N.
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
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PROVIDE EMERGENCY
BATTERY PACK W/FIXTURE,
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WEATHER PROOF
CONNECT AHEAD OF AL
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TRANSFORMER.
SWITCHES.
M.S.
MOTION SENSOR
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AIA Inc.
4942 LeJeune Road Suite 200
Coml Gables, Florida 33146
Tel. 305.663.8182
Fax 305.663.8882
Firm License Number. AA0003360
c BC ARCHITECTS AU1 Inc. 2009
ALL ROM FIESEORVED
NEW OFFICES FOR:
BLUE
GROUP
MEDIA
PLAZA 57
7300 SW 57 COURT
SUITE 570, FIFTH FLOOR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL. 33143
OWNER:
BLUE GROUP MEDIA
2600 DOUGLAS ROAD, SUITE 801
CORAL GABLES, FL 33134
SIGNED BY
LAWRENCE S. C%JrL_"
FLORIDA ARCHITECT
ISSUE RECORD:
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