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12-303-044. 0� . � . �� � I . � . I 1.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS . I . I 10. WI I . I I I 1 .1 . I . I I . . . . . All lighting fixtures utilized foremergency egress lighting shall be connected ahead of switching. All ballasts of the I . . � I I I I . I The General Provisions of the Contract Including any General and Supplemental Conditions and General Requirements � Neatly dress oil work. Install all work parallel and perpendicular to surfaces or expotted structural members, and � I . some type shall be of the same manufacturer and catalog number. All lamps of the same type shall be of the same I . I . I I manufacturer and catalog number. I I I I . � a apply to the work. In this section, Before submitting a bid, examine all Mechanical, Architectural, nd/or Structural . follow surface contours, where possible, Keep conductor splices to minimum. Install splice and top connectors which . I I � . I documents. visit the site and got acquainted with all conditions that may In any way Whatsoever affect the execution of possess equivalent or better mechanical strength and insulation rating than conductors being spliced. Use splice and I I � . Provide low energy solid state rapid start electronic fluorescent lamp ballasts (less than or equal to 20% THD) . . I this contract. Take measurements and be responsible for exact size and locations of all openings required for the . Installation of work. Figured dimensions are reasonably accurate and should govern In setting out work. , Where tap connectors which are compatible with conductor material. All wires shall be run continuous from outlet to outlet/fIxture to fixture. Insulation value of joints to be IOOX In excess of wire. Provide adequate length of I I I I specifically designed for operating lamp types Indicated. Fluorescent ballasts shall be Motorola or Advance equal. . . I I � I I I . I . . . I detailed method of Installation Is not Indicated or where variations exist between described work and approved practice. direction of the Owner's representative on job site shall be followed. . I conductors within electrical enclosures and train the conductors to terminal points with no excess. Bundle multiple conductors, with conductors larger than no 10 AWG cabled In Individual circuits. Make terminations so there Is no I Incandescent lamps shall be Sylvania or Philips long life type (3000 hours). All Incandescent lamps shall be Inside I . . I I frosted unless specifically directed otherwise. �rovlde socket adGpters/extenders If required for accommodating the I . � . � . bare conductor at the terminal. I . I I . I specified lamp. I . . 'The contract Includes all Items of material and I abor required for the complete installation and full operation of the 0 1 � IX . I I . . electrical work as shown on the drawings and hereinafter specified. All work, materials, and equipment shall have a Branch subfeeder circuits shall be Installed us shown on the floor plans. Where outlets are Indicated by letters on I I I Fluorescent lamp color temperature shall be 3500K. � . . one year warranty after acceptance of the work by the Owner. Any defective Items shall be removed and replaced at I plans, they shall be controlled by corresponding switches. No wire size smaller than No. 12 shall be used for any I � I . the electrical sub-contractors expense and to the satisfaction of the Engineer. I I branch circuit unless otherwise rioted on plans for control circuits, Larger sizes shall be used where required and/or Indicated on the plans. Distances from panel to first outlet of a 15 or 20 ampere branch circuit shall require the . I I Compact fluorescent twin tube/dual twin tube lamps shall be Osrom or Philips. 82 CRI, minimum 1OjO0O hours rated. I I I I � I Perform work under this contract in close harmony with other contractors so completed work shall present a neat and workmanlike Installation. Exposed finished materials and equipment shall be carefully cleaned and wiped to remove following minimum wire size to the first outlet. . . I I I Long fluorescent twin tube lamps shall be Osrcm or Philips. 82 CRI, 3150 Initial lumens, minimum 20,000 hours rated. . I . I . I : � grease, smudges, dust and other spots and left smooth and clean. During the progress of the work, the electrical sub- A contractor shall carefully clean up after his man and shall leave the premises and all portions of the building in which I Distance � AWG Wire Sizes . . . , � � I I F321`8 fluorescent lamps shall be rapid start, energy saving type, minimum 80 CRI, minimum 3200 Initial lumens and I . . I . I I I I I minimum 20,000 hours rated. Lamps shall be Sylvania, Osrom or Philips, equal to Sylvania #FO32/RS. � . � I � he Is working free of debris and In a clean and safe'condition. , W � . I I . I U to 1 00 feet #12 180 TO 200 Feet I 10 A . . I . I Provide fixtures and/or fixture outlet boxes with hangers to properly support fixture weight. All lighting fixtures I I � . I � Tighten electrical connectors and terminals. Including screws and bolts, In accordance with equipment manufacturer*s < More than 200 feet I . I Installed In or on suspended ceiling systems shall be anchored directly to the building structural system above . I . � I (anchored NEC). Such be Independent � published torque tightening values for equipment connectors. Where manufacturer's torquing requirements are not � indicated, tighten connectors and terminals to comply with tightening torques specified In applicable UL and NEC I All branch circuits more than 200 feet In length shall be minimum No. 10 to the last outlet. Control circuits shall per anchoring shall of the ceiling support system. All fixtures shall be installed I I . I . I I . plumb and level. Support surface mounted fixtures greater than 2 feet In length at a point In addition to the outlet box I D I - Standards. � be No. 14 except for runs exceeding 300 foot where they shall be No. 12. Outlets shall be located approximately as I fixture stud. . . I � 1. I shown on the plans and shall be wired to provide control of outlets Indicated. All wires of any one circuit shall be I . I I I . I . I Whenever the words -c 3 ontractor�% "this contractor', etc. appear on drawings or In these specifications for the Electrical run In the same conduit. I I I � 18. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT � I . � I Work, It shall refer to the Electrical Sub-Contractor, Whenever the word "provide" appears In these documents, It shall I J be Interpreted to mean "Furnish & Install". � All wires shall be run continuous from outlet to outlet. Insulation value of joints to be 100% In excess of wire. � . I . I 1. Provide all conduit and outlet boxes as required for all control wiring and thermostats. Furnish and Install power . � I � . I Mechanical wire splicers shall be Scotchlock Insulated type, T&B Stakon or approved equal. The conductors wiring and make line connections to all heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Electrical Contractor shall . . . I � Outlet mounting heights as Indicated on the plans are approximate to be used for bidding purposes only. The exact . E mounting height of outlets shall be determined In the field with relation to architectural details and equipment being terminating at each wired outlet shall be left not less than 8" long at their outlet fittings to facilitate Installment of devices of fixtures. Friction and rubber tape conform to Federal Specifications HH-T-11 and HH-T-111. Plastic . . examine the approved drawings of all branches and shall wire and connect all motors, disconnects, control devices and ' 1: other items requiring electricity for operation. This contractor shall make the necessary electrical connections between . . I 3 served. It shall be the responsibility of this contractor to coordinate outlet locution with equipment. The Owner's electrical tape shall be Scotch #33+ or approved equal. I I I the specified equipment and the junction box near equipment with flexible metallic conduit and matched connectors. � D representative shall be permitted to relocate any outlet prior to Installation within a 15 foot limit at no additional charge E E In contract price. All fasteners. hangers and methods of hanging exposed work In finished areas shall be submitted to . Type MC Cable shall be formed from continuous length of spirally wound, Interlocked zinc-coated or galvanized (inside & � No flexible conduit shall be exposed in finished rooms. Each motor shall have disconnect switch or manual starter I � . I installed per machanical/electrical schedule ahead of motor or motor magnetic starter. The Electrical Contractor shall I � I I I 9 the Owner's representative for approval before Installation. If during construction if becomes apparent that certain � minor changes In layout will effect a neater job or better arrangement, such alterations shall be made us part of the outside) strip steel. All conductors shall be rated for 90 deg. C. minimum, Provide with full parity sized green insulated equipment ground conductor. Provide compatible steel fittings with Integral red plastic insulated throat provide control and Interlock wiring as specifically Indicated on the drawings. All other control wiring required for . � . . operation of the systems shall be provided by the Heating Contractor. I . . I � � I � contract. Engineer's approval shall be obtained before making such changes. Workmanship throughout shall conform I � bushings, compliant with NEC 350-5. Cables shall be 90 deg. C. rated with all components and fittings listed for � I � . to the standards of best practice. Marks, dents or finish scratches will not be permitted on any exposed materials, . � I . grounding and compliant with the following. I I . 19. ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT I . � E fixtures or fittings. Inside of panels & equipment boxes shall be left clean, I . I . I . I M � The system shall ring entirely free from ground when tested out In the presence of the Owner's representative. This a) UL Std.4 and UL Std. 83. b) ANSI E119 and E814. I I I � . I I I SAFETY SWITCHES. STARTERS, CONTACTORS & 11ME CLOCKS. I I I . I I � I Z contractor shall be responsible for the proper Instruction of each system to the satisfaction of the Owner's � 2 . representative. Upon completion of the job, this contractor shall furnish the Owner with a complete set of operating I c) NEC Articles 250 and 333. . I All safety switches shall be safety typ . � 1 .,I �ulck make and quick break, externally operated heavy duty (type HD) as I I I . � manufactured by Square D. Provide N M 1 or NEMA 3R enclosures as required. Size Yor load unless indicated . I � 15 - Instructions on all electrical systems Installed. 3 1 . Type MC cable may be utilized only If NEC approved and If approved by local authority having jurisdiction and If Included larger on drawings. � � � I . . I 1 I . � . 5 � The Electrical Contractor shall consult the plans of all other trades In all Instances before Installing his work so that his In the limited applications defined below. . . I . Starters shall be Allen Bradley. Starters, in general, shall be equal to that Indicated below unless otherwise indicated on . I . � . the plans: � piping Will not Interfere with those branches. In the event of a conflict, this contractor shall report to the Owner's � representative at once and do no further work to be Installed until c satisfactory arrangement Is decided upon, Any 1) All new 15 or 20 ampere branch circuit work. This shall apply only under all of the following circumstances and I . � I I . 1 Phase Manual Starter In Finished Areas I I � work done, or equipment placed In position by this contractor, creating a conflict In violation hereof, shall be read 4 justed , N to the satisfaction of the Owner's representative at the expense of the contractor. The decision of the Owner's conditions. I 0) Only where concealed (all exposed wiring shall be Installed In conduit). I . I I � � � I � . � I I � I Allen Bradley Sul. 600TKX109 flush mounted 2 ufe top9e switch type with neon pilot; (for starters surface mounted � I to equipment, Sul, 606 TA 109 N A 1. representative shall be final In regard to changes due to ,conflicting conditions. I I b) Route all cables perpendicular and parallel to the building architectural lines/surfaces/structural members, keeping provide . I I I I . � . I ' . Contractor shall complete his work or any patt thereof at such time as may be designated by the Owner, so that It can . offsets to a minimum and following surface contours where possible. Maintain a uniform elevation for all cable 1 runs wherever possible. All cables shall be supported/anchored at maximum 4 foot intervals and within 12" of box . I 3 Phase Combination Magnetic Starters With Disconnect I I . I I I I I . I � I I C be used for temporary or permanent use and such use of the system shall not be construed as an acceptance of same by or outlet and shall not sag. . Install cables in a manner that prevents overheating. Cables shall be fastened Size I minimum, equal to Allen Bradley Bul. 512. NEMA I enclosure. . . . I I I . � Owner. � . � I directly to the structure using factory clamps/clips specifically designed for the respective cable (Caddy or equal). I c) Only where installed for normal utility circuits; all wiring for emergency system feeders and receptacle branch I � I . I All ma netle starters shall be equipped with external Filot lilhts (color as directed), external reset button. external non- . I I I I . I I I fused 31sconnect switch and external HOA selector switches n cover and h auxiliary fused W9 . 2. SHOP DRAWINGS . E � � circuits shall be In conduit (EMT), no exceptions. I I contacts and with control I r. I I I I transformers. All starters shall be sized according to load being served. anual and magnetic starters thermal overload I elements be I between 115X 125% i The contractor shall submit shop drawings an all Items of material and equipment for approval by the Engineer (i.e. " d) All wiring within demising walls shall be In conduit (EMT). no exceptions. . shall rated and full load current or an called for under NEC. Coordinate overload I I . � I requirements with respective equipment manufacturer prior to Installation. I . 2 conduit and fittings, wires and cables, outlets and junction boxes, switches, receptacles, ponelboards, etc). The I . � I I . I I . I . . � contractor Is not authorized to purchase any material until such approval Is obtained. A minimum of six separate sets . GENERAL PURPOSE TIME CLOCKS: I I . � of drawings Is required and will be distributed as follows; 1 copy for Engineer's file; 1 copy for Architect's file; 2 � copies for the Owner's file; 2 copies for the contractor. Shop drawings shall be neatly bound In a flat ring binder . I 11. WI MMUNICATIONS I I � I I . I I I I I I 3 � having job name and contractor's name on cov6r.?A single submission Is preferred having all Items included. Loose All wiring/cables of communications systems and all other systems shall be Installed In conduit, 3/4" minimum as Indicated on plans and details. . I � Multi-Purpose Time Clock sh 11 be equal to Intermatic #ET10815CR (or equal by Paragon, Tork). Tlme clock shall be I I I I . 5 sheet or Incomplete submittals will not be accepted. All Items of material to be supplied which do not require shop , programmable 365 day, 24 hoclur with override controls. Provide all required external contactors, relays. etc. to render the 1 � . � drawing submission such as conduit, wire. boxes. etc.: shall be listed as separate material showing manufacturer's name 5 � and catalog number and type and shull be Included �Ith shop drawings submittal. Outlets shall consist of a flush wall mounted 4' square X 2-1/8" deep box with a single gang plaster ring. Maximum � control systems fully operational. Verify zone control requirements In field prior to rough-in. Provide battery backup . . � . extended power carryover. Custom programming shall be configured as specified and detailed on plans. . I I I � I conduit fill for new work shall be 4OX based on manufacture's published data of cable outside diameter, Provide, I I . I ; 3. RECORD DRAWINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & SERVICE MANUAL I C cable, terminations, Jacks, labeling, hardware, etc. as required for complete working systems. . I . . � E Two sets of mechanical/electrlcal drawings shall be provided as record drawings which shall be separate, clean, sepia Determine exact locations of communication technology equipment, equipment outlets, etc. In field. Use caution not to I exceed the allowed banding radius for respective cables and not to compromise the Integrity of the cables during I I I CONTACTORS . . . I . . I . reproducibles reserved for the purpose of showing a complete picture of the work as actually Installed. These drawings I sholl also serve as work progress report sheets and the electrical sub-contractor shall make any notations, neat and I . Installation by pulling tie-wraps too tightly, damaging cables, etc. Raceway/Cabling bending radif shall be minimum as . I All contactors shall be equipped with external green pilot lights In cover and external H.O.A. selector switches In cover4 I I . . I legible thereon daily as work proceeds. The drawingsisholl be available for Inspection at all times and shall be kept at the job at a location designated by the Owner's representative. At the completion of the work, these record drawings directed by cable Manufacturer. Use pulling compound or lubricant, where necessary, compound must not deteriorate conductor or Insulation. Neatly dress all cable work. Work shall be Installed In a manner which results In maintaining � . Lighting contactors shall be wired so that the "AUTO" position Is the normal activated condition (i.e. photocell controlled, I I . � photocell/tIme-clock controlled, remote switch controlled, SAS controlled, etc. I . ), the "OFF" position shall be a manual shall be signed by the electrical sub-contractor, dated and returned to the Ownees representative. Final payment of a minimum distance of 24 Inches from feeder ranch circuit raceways and from any ballosted lighting fixture. lb 0, I override to turn lighting off, the "HAND position shall be a manual override to turn lighting on. All contactors shall be contract will not be made until receipt and review of said drawings. Provide two neatly bound (with tabbed sections) copies of maintenance and Instruction books, parts flat pertaining to all equipment furnished. Submit to the Owner's . Provide color coded jackets to Identify runs of different systems. Neatly route cables parallel and perpendicular to equipped with field convertible N.O./N.C. contacts and descriptive nameplates. . � I . . I . representative for approval. Final payment will not be mode until drawings for record; maintenance and Instruction manuals are delivered to the Owner's representative. I building architectural lines. Group cables by system type wherever possible. Verify exact locations of telephone switch, data server(s), head-and equipment, equipment outlets, etc. In field. . I I I . I Lighting contactors shall be equal to Square D Class 8903 (or Allen-Bradley Sul. 50OL-BA*94 series) for tungsten & . I . I I I I I I . I ballast lighting and resistance heating loads. Lighting contactors shall be electrically held In factory NEMA 1 enclosure, . . � 4. PERMITS AND REGULATIONS Review all termination and labeling requirements with Owner in advance. All cable shall be provided with permanent . . . . with 120V coil and characteristics as Indicated on drawings or as required. "DryO* contacts shall be rated at 30A, 250V I � � I . . , I I adhesive labeling identification by this contractor. Provide transparent adhesive coverings over each label, wrapped : . or 600V as required. Provide number of poles (minimum of four poles) and number of contactors as required for each . The latest edition of the National Electric Code shall be the minimum requirement for all work. All electrical materials . around the labels at least two times. The long axis of the labels shall Installed be parallel to the long axis of the respective cable assemblies. Labels shall be approximately 1-1/2" long by 3/8"'high. I I application. Verify all coil voltage ratings In field. . � I I I . used In this work arid all workmanship and tests performed therein, unless specifically specified shall conform to the Conduit I I I I . latest rules and regulations and specifications of the National Board of Fire Underwriters, local and state codes and I . PANELBOARDS: . � . authorities having jurisdiction and utility company. Examine the drawings and specifications for compliance with I 12. OUTLET, JUNCTION AND SWITCHBOXES . . I � . I prevailing codes regulations and ordinances and base�bld and work accordingly. Any minor discrepancy between these drawlngs�.peclflcatlons and codes, laws, ordinances, rules and regulations shall be corrected by this contractor as Gang type outlet boxes shall not be used. The outlet box locations Indicated on drawings shall be considered I Subject to compliance with requirements, provide ponelboard products of one of the following (for each type and rating I I I I I I of panelboard and enclosure): Square D Company, General Electric Company. Siemens/ITE. . required without any additional reimbursement. Major I discrepancies shall Immediately be brought to the attention of the engineer (in writing). prior to Installation, along with the contractor's proposed cost foe correction. This contractor approximate, and therefore, It shall be Incumbent upon this contractor to study the general construction with relation to spaces and equipment surrounding each outlet. All outlet, switch and junction boxes shall be made of.code galvanized er-Hommer. . I I . I . . . I . . 1. shall obtain and pay for all permits or certificates of Inspection and approval required for this branch of the work. Owner shall be furnished with certificates of final Inspection and approval prior to final acceptance of this branch of the steel complete with rings and screw cover plates and located where shown and noted on drawings. Where conduit Is concealed, boxes shall not be less than 4" square x 1-1/2" deep. All boxes sholl be equipped with proper covers to . I I I I Ponelboards shall bear UL labels for their specific applications. Ponelboards shall be suitable for service voltage with � � I � I number of branch circuits of capacity scheduled. Unless otherwise Indicated, ponelboards and sections thereof, If any, I . I work. ! �� bring flush with finished wall surface. I shall have main lugs only of capacity equal to, or greater than, the rating or setting of the over the current protective I I . I I 5. DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS I I I Whe ccur In block, cinder, or concrete block, facing tile or other material where such materials form the finished wall surface, the opening for the box shall be cut neatly and of the size that the cover plate will cover all parts the In device next back on the line. All circuit breaker ponelboard bus assemblies shall be of the distributed (sequence) . . I I . bussing type throughout, so that any 2 adjacent slngle pole breakers and/or spaces shall be replaceable by a 2 pole . . Internal common trip breaker, and any 3 adjacent single breakers be and accompanying drawings are Intended to describe the scope of all electric/mechanical work. The o,f opening. general, junction boxes shall be furnished and required by the National Electric Code, of the proper I sizes, and shall be constructed of #12 gouge steel with removable front fastened on with counter sunk head screws pole and/or spaces shall replaceable by a 3 pole I I I Internal common trip breaker, 15 amp through 70 amp inclusive, without disturbing any other breaker. All parielboards . drawings are an outline to Indicate the approximate location and arrangement of racewam wiring and equipment. The drawings shall be followed as closely as possible In executing of the work. Should there be a conflict between or other approved means.?For special application, junction boxes shall be noted, detailed and/or sized on the dra wings I . shall be UL listed and labeled for use as service entrance equipment where being used an such. I . � drawings and specifications, this contractor shall refer� the matter to the Owner's representative for a decision as to or In the field as required. . . . . . I Distribution panels shall be equal to Square 0 I-LIne. method or material. Electrical Contractor shall refer to drawings of all other trades for details, dimensions and 13. HEIGHT OF BOXES I I I. I locations of other work and route his work so as not1to conflict with any other branch. This contractor shall be responsible for checking quantities of equipment mentioned in the specifications with those shown on the drawings. If I 208Y/120V Lighting and Appliance ponelboards shall be equal to Square D NQOD with balt-on branch breakers, I I discrepancies are noted, provide the greater of the quantities or the better of the qualities as applicable. Prior to rough-in, verify all box/device mounting heights and locations in field with Owner's representative relative to equipment being served and relative to existing conditions where applicable. In general, where not located at counter I All bussing shall be copper. I . 6. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT areas, the height of boxes from finished floor to center of boxes shall be us follows, unless otherwise noted on plans: I I � � 1 . . I � All branch circuit breakers shall be full ambient compensated thermal magnetic molded case with quick-make and All materials and equi ment shall be now. All materials, apparatus and equipment shall bear the Underwriter's Laboratories Inc., laberwhere Switches 4'0* Receptacles 1-6- quick-break action and positive handle trip Indication, both on manual and on automatic operation. Breakers shall be I I . I I of the over-the-center toggle operating type with the handle going to a between "on" and "off" to Indicate . . regularly supplied. Certain manufacturers of material and equipment are specified and plans are detailed according to this material. This contractor shall base his bid on furnishing and Installing this make of Telephone Outlet desk phone) 1,6" . . : �Wall position . automatic tripping. I I I I I I . material and equipment. Where more than one make of material or equipment is specified, the contractor shall state In his bid which make he proposes to furnish. Telephone Outlet phone) 4-0 . Data Cable Outlets 1'6" I All circuit breakers shall be full size. "Tandem" or "split* breakers shall not be permitted. All multi-pole breakers shall I I .1 Devices at special heights As directed In field. . have Internal common trip with all load side box lugs of one breaker In the some gutter. All circuit breakers shall have .1 I � I 7. ELECTRICAL IDENTIFICATION . I I 14. WIRE AND CABI E � I � I 1 sealed cases to prevent tampering. All 15 and 20 ampere brunch circuit breakers shall be UL Listed as SWD (switching . I 1 pere branch circuit breakers shall be HACR Type. Ali GFI circuit breakers shall be UL Class A with . Provide manufacturer's standard self-adhesive vinyl tape not less than 3 mile thick by 1-1/2" wide. Where applicable, install on all concealed raceways at connection to all junction boxes, pull boxes, equipment, wall/floor/. etc. Unless Furnish and Install oil necessary cable of the size and type indicated on the drawings or specified hereinafter. All wire . � maximurn threshold of 5 mA. All branch circuit breakers serving all ballasted (fluorescent/HID) lighting loads shall be I I I HID rated. I . . � I I I otherwise Indicated or required by governing regulations, provide orange tape with black letters. . I shall be copper. All wiring shall be new. No wire smaller than #12 AWG shall be Installed unless specifically designated. Use of #14 color coded wire will be allowed for control circuits only. All wiring shall be In conduit unless I I : � . I Provide all electrical distribution related equipment with appropriately braced bussing and rated breakers, fuses, . I I Provide circuit Identification bonds for all cables and conductors. Provide manufacturer's standard color coding for specifically Indicated otherwise herein. All conductors shall be copper. Provide stranded conductors for all sizes unless Indicated otherwise. properly I I etc. for the available fault currents. I I . . cable/conductor jacket and/or Insulation for all cables and conductors of all systems. Match Identification with I � . marking system used In existing systems (where applicable), shop drawings, contract documents, and similar previously established Identification for project's electrical work. Provide on all c onductors of all systems. Provide THHN/THWN Insulation for all conductors size 500 MCM (kcmil) and larger, and no. 8 AWG and smaller. In existing buildings where fault current values are not Indicated on drawings, coordinate with existing "upstream" . I . . I distribution equipment provide equipment AIC ratings to meet or exceed same. . For all other sizes provide THW or THHN/THWN Insulation as appropriate for the locations where Installed. Provide � . . I . Install engraved plostIc-larninate sign on major units of electrical equipment, Including central or master unit of each color coded Insulation /jacket for phase identification. All wires shall be rated at 600 volts. Fill out parielboard's circuit directory card upon completlo I n of Installation work. Directories shall be neatly typ I ewritten. electrical system Including com mu n Ica tion /control /signal systems, unless unit Is specified with Its own self-explanatory Identification or signal system. Except as otherwise Indicated, provide single line of text, 1/2* high lettering, on 1-1/2" I Keep conductor splices to minimum. Pull conductors simultaneously where more than one is being Installed In same I All ponelboard directories shall Include the actual room names/numbers that are selected for Interior . . I . I I high sign (2* high where 2 lines are required), white lettering In black field. Unless determined otherwise In field, provide text matching terminology and numbering of the contract documents and shop drawings. Secure to substrate raceway. Use UL listed pulling compound or lubricant, where necessary. Install splice and top connectors which � possess equivalent or better mechanical strength and Insulation rating than conductors being spliced. Use splice and top signage/designation. � . . I � �, with fasteners, except use adhesive where fasteners should not or cannot penetrate substrate. As a minimum provide connectors which are compatible with conductor material. Increase wire sizes per NEC to offset voltage drop as/if I . I I . � signs for each unit of the following categories of electrical work where such work exists on the project all starters and . required. � . . 20. TELEPHONE AND P.O.S. SYSTEM I I disconnects; All remote fixture or equipment switching devices (via engraved wallplates); All System devices, ports. . taps. J.B.'s , P.B.9, etc.; Panelboards, electrical coblnetti�, Any other equipment designated by Owner or engineer In field. I . . . I . 1. Provide complete empty raceway system as Indicated on the plans. . . I . . I 2. Provide a system of conduits, wiring and outlet boxes with 3/8" diameter bushed cover plates as . I All equipment & system Identification nomenclature shown on drawings or listed herein Is shown for general design � 15. WIRING DEVICES I I indicated and/or required. : � . I . � . I . and Installation reference only. The actual nameplate, etc. nomenclature for this project shall be verified by electrical I . � I . 3. Coordinate all work with the requirements of the telephone company or P.O.S. contractor as required. . I contractor In field prior to fabrication and where applicable, shall be an extension of existing nomenclature used on the . DEVICE COLORS: 1 . I 4. Provide Teflon CAD 5 cable (4 TW pair 22 AWG unshielded). Each location requires 3 cables. Two with I I r I site as determined In field by electrical contractor. I blue jacket and one with white jacket. Provide 5. feet slack. I Unless Indicated otherwise within contract documents or directed otherwise In field, all normal devices shall be white In I I I . . I I � I In addition to the above, all labeling for all electrical wiring work (for all systems) shall be 3M DC1 No. 054007-11954 color, . I � I � I � I "SWD" Write-on Tape Dispenser Kit with factory provided special fast drying marker Included with kit. All markings I . 21. ALARM SYSTEM CRITERIA I I I shall be clear and legible. � . . I SPECIFICATION GRADE RECEPTACLES: .FIRE . I I . � As determined In field, provide color-coding for junction boxes, pull boxes and associated plates to match existing Duplex receptacles shall be equal to Leviton #5362 series (NEMA 5-20R). . I . FIRE ALARM SYSTEM DEVICES (SMOKE DETECTORS, PULL STATIONS, BELLS, STROBES, ETC.) SHALL BE OF THE SAME . . I . ND COMPA71BLE WITH, THE EXISTING BUILDING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. PROVIDE AUXILIARY CONTACTS building standards. The following Insulation color code shall be used for system and voltage Identification for feeder and branch circuit wiring. . . Ground fault circuit Interrupter duplex receptacles shall be equal to Leviton #6898 series (NEMA 5-20R). . IF REQUIRED FOR SPECIAL APPLICATIONS. ALL STROBE ALARMS SHALL BE ADA COMPLIANT, MINIMUM 75CD PER ADA. I I . . . I . I � I 480Y/277V System - Brown, Orange, Yellow & Gray (neut.) 208Y/120V System - Black, Red, Blue & Gray . Duplex Isolated ground receptacles shall be equal to Leviton #5362-10. I I � ALL NEW WRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE NTH MANUFACTURER'S REQUIREMENTS AND IN CONDUIT I I . MINIMUM). (neut.) I (3/4- FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A RACEWAY SYSTEM SEPARATE FROM SECURITY 11 Equipment Grounding - Green I Systems - To match existing - verify In field. Special purpose receptacles shall be of the size, type and manufacturer as indicated on the plans or as determined In SUB-SYSTEM WIRING WHERE,4F APPLICABLE. I I .1 . � . . I S. GROUNDING . field. I . I . THE INSTALLA11ON SHALL INCLUDE A COMPLETE SYSTEM TEST OF THE EQUIPMENT BY THE LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE .1. . I . � . SWITCHES: � � . I � SYSTEM INSTALLED. THIS TEST SHALL BE PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE OWNER, ENGINEER, . I All metallic conduit, surface wireways, supports, cabinet and equipment shall be grounded In accordance with the latest AND LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT. � I I I r I Issue of the Notional Electrical Code and shown an plans. The ground terminals of receptacles shall be connected to the equipment ground bus of the source branch circuit ponelboard. All grounding conductors shall be protected from Single pole switches shall be equal to Leviton #1221-2 series. . I THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SUPPLIER SHALL PROVIDE TO . THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR A COMPLETE SET OF FLOOR PLAN . I . I . mechanical Injury, All connections to equipment or conduit shall be make with an approved conductor and same shall WALL PLATES: . DRAWINGS SHOWING CONDUIT 81ZES AND NUM13ER OF CONDUCTORS REQUIRED TO ALL COMPONENTS PLUS DETAILED WIRING CONNECTIONS REQUIRED AT EACH TYPE OF DEVICE. I � be bolted or clamped to equipment and condult.?All contact surfaces shall be thoroughly cleaned and bright before . I .� . . I connections to Insure a good metal contact. � � . I Provide wall plates with engraved legends where Indicated on drawings and/or where required per ELECTRICAL IDENTIFICAT10N Section. All device wallplatas shall be standard size; "midway", "oversized* (*Jurnbo") or "extra � I IT SHALL BE THE RESPONS1131UTY OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS MANUFACTURER TO SUBMIT THESE DRAWINGS TO THE � . I I . deep" wallplates shall not be acceptable, Construct with metal screws for securing plates to devices; screw heads � � STATE FIRE MARSHALL'S OFFICE (OR OTHER AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION) FOR APPROVAL. THIS ACTION SHALL BE � 1 . 9. C I I I colored to match finish of plates. Wallplates In finished areas shall be commercial specification grade, satin flnIsh TAKEN DURING THE SHOP DRAWING PROCEDURE, THE SYSTEM MUST BE APPROVED BY THIS AUTHORITY AND A COPY I stainless steel, with beveled edges, equal to Leviton Type 430 series. Wallplates In unfinished areas shall be I SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER NTH THE SHOP DRAWING SUBMITTAL. ALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WORKING DRAWINGS SHALL I All wiring for different power Voltages shall be Installed In raceway systems separate from each other (i.e. 24V separate galvanized steel, I BE PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER. I I I . I I I . . from 120/208V). . . . I . . I I . . 16. SUPPORTS, INSERTS, CUTTING AND PATCHING .1 I PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED MODIFICATIONS (CARDS, POWER SUPPLIES, HARDWARE. rlRMWARE, SOFTWARE, ETC.) TO THE . I . I . I . . I Only voice and data cables may share raceways. � . EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS REQUIRED TO RENDER THE ENTIRE EXTENSION FULLY OPERABLE. . . . I . � � I - I This contractor shall do all cutting and patching required for the admission of his work. Any domage done by this � . � I . I All wiring run In finished spaces shall be run In wiremold steel raceway. I contractor to the building during the progress of his Work shall be made good at his own expense, All patching shall be I . I PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED 20A/120VAC POWER AS REQUIRED TO ENERGIZE ALL NEW FIRE ALARM RELATED COMPONENTS. � I I I done by a skilled craftsman In that respective trade. It shall be the responsibility of this contractor to supervise the . I THIS REQUIREMENT APPLIES WHETHER OR NOT SUCH POWER WORK IS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. BRANCH CIRCUITS I All conduit installed Indoors shall be galvanized steel EMT (3/4" minimum); all fittings for some shall be set screw Installation of, and pay for all additional members, wood or metal and labor which may be required to support any type SERVING FIRE ALARM RELATED EQUIPMENT SHALL BE DEDICATED TO FIRE ALARM RELATED EQUIPMENT ONLYi I type steel, with Insulated throats. All wiring of all systems shall be Installed in conduit unless specifically indicated of permanent or temporary electrical apparatus employed in the execution of this contractor's work. , . I . . otherwise herein or on drawings. I . SMOKE DETECTOR LOCA71ONS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RATED COVERAGE OF THE DETECTOR AND, IN GENERAL, SHALL BE I 1. . Conduit runs exceeding 100 feet In length or having In excess of three 90 degree turns shall be provided with pull SEAL ALL NEW FLOOR, CEILING, WALL, SLAB, ETC. PENETRATIONS TO MATCH OR EXCEED EXISTING/NEW ASSEMBLY FIRE RATINGS. PROVIDE SLEEVE SEALS FOR ALL SLEEVES; PROVIDE , , � . NO MORE THAN 15 FEET FROM A WALL OR 30 FEET APART, SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED WITHIN 3 1 1 I I . DIFFUSER. PROVIDE CONTACT BASES FOR ALL APPLICATIONS WHERE AUXILIARY CONTACTS ARE . I , . boxes. Conduit fill shall not exceed 30 percent. All conduit systernat (including J.B. I s. P.B.'s, etc. rmatly Identified. New branch circuit home-run conduits be SLEEVES FOR ALL PENETRATIONS. VERIFY REQUIREMENTS IN FIELD. ALL PENETRATIONS OF FIRE- . D WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS, ETC. SHALL BE SEALED IMMEDIATELY AFTlER REQUIRED. . I . . .. . I . I I shall, no larger han 1�1/4" diameter. Conduit fill shall not exceed NEC requirements. . . , I RACEWAYS ARE INSTALLED. ALL NEW ELECTRICALLY RELATED WORK SHAH BE SUPPORTED . . I I I VISUAL-ONLY ALARM INDICATING DEVICES SHALL BE RED ADA-COMPLIANT UNITS (NTH MINIMUM I I Conduit shall be cleaned inside before any wires are pulled. Conduit ends shall be capped and plugged with standard DIRECTLY FROM BUILDING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. NEW ELECTRICALLY RELATED WORK SHALL 1 NOT BE SUPPORTED FROM DUCTWORK, DUCTWORK HANGERS, CEILING SUPPORTS, EXISTING 75 CANDELA ADA-COMPLIANT STROBES) WALL MOUNTED AT 6'-8- (TO BOTTOM OF THE DEVICE) AS SHOWN ON PLANS. . . � I STROBE UNITS SHALL BE SYNCHRONIZED accessories as soon as conduit has been permanently Installed. Conduit Installed without conductors shall be provided . CONDUIT SUPPORTS, ETC. ALL CONDUITS (AND CA13LE ASSEMBLIES, WERE APPLICABLE) SHALL WHEREVER REQUIRED BY ANY AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION, INCLUDING . . ADAAG. ADDITIONALLY, NIERE REQUIRED BY LOCAL AUTHORITY, THE STROBES MUST MEET ANSI S3.41 TEMPORAL CODE. with sweep bends and baling wire for pulling. All Joints shall be mode tight .with watertight couplings matching BE ROUTED PARALLEL TO BUILDING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. ANY AND ALL NONCOMPLYING . conduit and all comers shall be make with long radius, The ends of all conduits shall be cut square and roomed and all joints brought to a shoulder. Conduit shall be continuous between outlets to make a complete Installation and to effect WORK INSTALLED BY THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED TO I THE SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE AND THE ENGINEER, AT THE EXPENSE OF . I I THE WATERFLOW SWITCHES, TAMPER SWITCHES AND PRESSURE SWITCHES SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE SPRINKLER I CONTRACTO R. THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL WIRE AND PROVIDE THE RELATED MONITOR MODULES AS REQUIRED. a continuous ground. Suitable supports and fastening shall be provided for conduit. Conduit shall be supported by THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. . I approved straps, fasteners and hangers. Hangers shall be suspended from rods. Perforated straps will not be acceptable. Fasteners shall be lead expansion shields In block or concrete, toggle bolts In hollow walls. machine screws on metal 17. LIGHTINGFiXTURES . PROVIDE ISOLATION MODULES AS REQUIRED TO ISOLATE WIRE TO WIRE SHORTS ON A DATA Loop TO LIMIT THE NUMBER � surfaces and wood screws on wood construction. All conduit shall be supported Independently from oil other ,building systems and shall be supported directly from structural components. . . . I All surface mounted ballasted fixtures shull be mounted with air spaces between fixture and surface latest edition of ETECTORS THAT ARE INCAPACITATED BY THE SHORT CIRCUIT FAULT AND/OR GROUNDS. I . � I . . I ISOLATION MODULES SHALL BE PART OF THE SMOKE DETECTOR BASE. THE ISOLATION MODULES SHALL PERMIT THE ENTIRE I � I SYSTEM Provide sleeves for all firewall and smoke partition penetrations (sealed accordingly). All raceways shall be entirely per NFPA/NEC. All recessed fixtures shall be equipped with necessary plaster frames and surface trim. All recessed TO OPERATE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE AREA DISCONNECTED BY THE ISOLA11ON MODULE DUE TO WIRING FAULTS. . I � I I free of plaster, mortar. water and other foreign matter. Raceways Installed under this contract without conductors shall have baling wire left In raceways from outlet to outlet for future pulling of conductorsi Raceways open ends shall be fluorescent fixtures shall be equipped and suitably constructed to operate with "P" rated ballasts. All Junction boxes and serviceable components (ballasts, thermal protection devices, fuses, etc.) for recessed fixtures shall be readily . PROVIDE MONITOR MODULES AS REQUIRED TO INTERFACE "NON-INTELLIGENr DEVICES INTO THE SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON I I I I I plugged or capped in an approved manner. accessible for service or replacernent from below the cellingo without removing any ceiling components (other than THE DRAWINGS (I.E. SPRINKLER FLOW SWITCHES, TAMPER SWITCHES, ETC.). � I tile$). I PROVIDE CONTROL MODULES FOR ALL AUXILIARY DEVICES INCLUDING ALL SUPERVISED CONTROL FUNCTIONS SUCH AS AIR I 11 . I I I HANDLER SHUTDOWNS. I I � I I . I I I I . . � � I I I . � I I I . . I EXTERIOR/ROOr MOUNTED DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE IN A NEMA4X ENCLOSURE. . � , . . I I . . � . � I ��-��,��,�,7�,,�M--,---M$....q-,M-w� -, , �­____­ rxpldmm 11 � � I . I I . I . -1- �7rmm*m,�,,,"��C__ �,, -r� ,, �_ ,7 r"'m=�_-7n7m rn'-",K-"_M.r- - � - _1r17. - I'll, -11 ,, I ­," �� - "­ r- ­� -, ,,, - __ � _ . ,"_", _, . ­,­­'. .�_- � �_1_1­111 .. '. , , ","',",,_ �1� � 7 ��, �__ ­­­�­,�! � ( . , I . I I � I . i . I I 11h I : : : � � ..". 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