08-957-030ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
16010 - BASIC ELECTRICAL. REQUIREMENTS
A. THE SCOPE OF THE WORK SHALL INCLUDE THE FURNISHING AND
INSTALLATION OF THE NECESSARY MATERIAL AND LABOR TO ACCOMPLISH
THE WORK INDICATED BY THE DRAWINGS AND HEREIN SPECIFIED. ALL
WORK BY CONTRACTOR SHALL CONFORM TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES AND STANDARDS INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO:
1. STATE OF FLORIDA
Z CITY OF MIAMI
3. LIFE SAFETY CODE - NFPA 101 (2003)
4. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC. PUBLICATIONS (UL)
56 NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. (NFPA)
6. AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI)
7. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE - NFPA 70 (2005)
8. INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)
9. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURER'S ASSOCIATION (NEMA)
10. INTERNATIONAL. POWER CABLE ENGINEER'S ASSOCIATION (IPCEA)
11. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY CODE (NBS Handbook 81)
12. REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL UTILITY COMPANY
13. FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 59A -3, (March 2003)
14. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION 72 (2002)
15. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION 99 (2002)
16. THE STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE; 4A60 (2001)
17. BUILDING CODE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE (2004)
WITH 2005 AND 2006 REVISIONS
18. AIA GUIDELINES (2006)
19. NFPA 110 (2002)
20. FIE MARSHALL'S RULE 4A3.012 F.A.C. adapted January 1. 2001
B. CODES AND STANDARDS REFERRED TO ARE MINIMUM. WHERE THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE DRAWINGS OR SPECIFICATIONS EXCEED THOSE OF
THE CODES AND REGULATIONS, THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
GOVERN.
C. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN AND PAY FOR PERMITS, PLAN CHECKS,
INSPECTIONS, AND APPROVALS APPLICABLE TO THE WORK AS REQUIRED
BY THE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES. FEES AND COSTS OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER INCIDENTAL TO THESE PERMITS. INSPECTIONS AND
APPROVALS SHALL BE ASSUMED AND PAID BY THE CONTRACTOR. THE
PRO -RATA COSTS, IF ANY, FOR UTILITIES SERVING THIS PROPERTY WILL
BE PAD FOR BY THE OWNER AND SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED AS PART OF
THIS CONTRACT.
D. SPACE ALLOCATIONS FOR MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES HAVE
BEEN MADE ON THE BASIS OF PRESENT
AND KNOWN FUTURE
REQUIREMENTS AND THE DIMENSIONS OF ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT OR
DEVICES OF A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER WHETHER INDICATED OR NOT.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THAT ALL MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND
DEVICES PROPOSED FOR USE ON THIS PROJECT ARE WITHIN THE
CONSTRAINTS OF THE ALLOCATED SPACE
E ALL FISTING SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT OR MATERIAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE EXISTING CONDITIONS AT THE JOB SITE
BEFORE SUBMITTING PROPOSALS. SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS SHALL BE
TAKEN AS EVIDENCE THAT SUCH INSPECTION HAS TAKEN PLACE THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE COMPLETE SET OF
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, AND THE LACK OF SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON
THE DRAWINGS SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE
CONTRACTOR OF ANY RESPONSIBILITY.
F. EQUIPMENT SHALL BE NEW AND SHALL BEAR THE U.L LABEL WHERE
APPUCABLE; UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE ALL WORK SHALL BE
GUARANTEED AGAINST DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A
PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER COMPLETION AND
ACCEPTANCE BY THE OWNER.
G. CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WITHOUT
INTERFERENCE AND IN STRICT COORDINATION WITH OTHER TRADES.
H. MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP SHALL COMPLY WITH THE CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS AND APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS. IN CASE OF
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS AND THE
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY
THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER IN WRITING OF SUCH DIFFERENCE SHOULD
THE CONTRACTOR PERFORM ANY WORK THAT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS, HE/SHE
SHALL BEAR ALL COSTS ARISING IN CORRECTING SUCH DEFECTS.
APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS SHALL INCLUDE ALL ORDINANCES,
UTILITY COMPANY REGULATIONS, AND APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF
NATIONALLY ACCEPTED CODES AND STANDARDS. SHOULD THE
CONTRACTOR SUPPLY EQUIPMENT DIFFERING FROM THE SPECIFIED ITEMS
IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS WITHOUT NOTIFICATION TO THE
ENGINEER, HE SHALL BEAR ALL COSTS TO UPGRADE DEFICIENCIES
ARISING FROM SUCH.
I. WHERE ONLY ONE MANUFACTURER'S NAME IS LISTED IN THE EQUIPMENT
SPECIFICATION, OTHER MANUFACTURERS OF SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS AND
OF EQUAL OR BETTER PERFORMANCE CAPACITIES MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR
'OR EQUAL' ACCEPTANCE BY THE ENGINEER. SUBSTITUTION REQUESTS
SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL WHERE MORE THAN ONE
MANUFACTURER IS LISTED IN THE NOTES AND EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS,
ONLY THOSE NAMED MANUFACTURERS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR
ACCEPTANCE SHOULD A SUBSTITUTION BE ACCEPTED, AND SHOULD THE
SUBSTITUTE MATERIAL. PROVE DEFECTIVE, OR OTHERWISE UNSATISFACTORY
FOR THE SERVICE INTENDED WITHIN THE GUARANTEE PERIOD, THIS MATERIAL
OR EQUIPMENT SHALL BE REPLACED WITH THE MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT
SPECIFIED AT NO COST TO THE OWNER.
J. PROVIDE ACCESS, INCLUDING NECESSARY ACCESS DOORS, FOR NEW AND
EXISTING EQUIPMENT REQUIRING OPERATION AND /OR MAINTENANCE
RELOCATE EXISTING AND LOCATE ALL NEW EQUIPMENT SUCH THAT
OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE IS NOT RESTRICTED.
K. INSTALL EQUIPMENT WITH WORKING CLEARANCES COMPLYING WITH NEC
110-26 AND 110 -34.
L SHOP DRAWING SUBMITTALS
1. CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT SEVEN COPES OF
ALL SUBMITTALS FOR ALL PERTINENT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND
DEVICES INDICATED IN THE SCOPE OF WORK.
2. COMPLETE UST OF MATERIALS TO BE FURNISHED UNDER EACH
SPECIFIC SECTION.
3. MANUFACTURERS' SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER DATA REQUIRED
TO ASSURE SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE.
4. CATALOG SHEETS, CLEARLY MARKED FOR IDENTIFICATION OF
ITEMS TO BE PROVIDED, INCLUDING DISCONNECT SWITCHES,
BREAKERS, FUSES, STARTERS, LIGHTING FIXTURES,
TRANSFORMERS, OR OTHER MATERIAL NOT REQUIRING SPECIALLY
PREPARED SHOP DRAWINGS.
5. ALL SHOP DRAWING CUT SHEET'S SHALL CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE
SPECIFIC PRODUCT TO BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED, INCLUDING
MANUFACTURER. GENERIC CUT SHEETS, INCOMPLETE CUT
SHEETS AND CUT SHEETS SUBMITTED WITHOUT IDENTIFYING THE
SPECIFIC PRODUCT PROVIDED. WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY
REJECTED.
6. AS PART OF EQUIPMENT SHOP DRAWINGS, PROVIDE DETAILED
DIMENSIONED LAYOUT DRAWING FOR ALL URGE ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRICAL ROOMS WHERE NEW EQUIPMENT IS
BEING INSTALLED.
M. EACH CONDUIT, REGARDLESS OF MATERIAL, WHICH PASSES THROUGH A
CONCRETE SLAB, MASONRY WALL. OR ROOF OR PORTION OF THE BUILDING
STRUCTURE SHALL BE FREE FROM THE STRUCTURE AND SHALL PASS
THIROUGH A SLEEVE. ALL SLEEVES SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED FROM
ELECTRIC- METALLIC TUBING OR EQUIVALENT WEIGHT GALVANIZED STEEL
TUBING AND SHALL BE FLUSH ON BOTH SIDES OF THE SURFACE
PEIETRATED, U.N.O. ALL SLEEVES PENETRATING THE ROOF AREAS SHALL
EXTEND A MINIMUM 10 INCHES ABOVE THE ROOF WITH APPROVED
WEATHERPROOF COUNTERFLASHING ATTACHED TO THE CONDUIT ABOVE
THE ROOF. ALL SLEEVES PENETRATING FLOORS SHALL EXPEND A MINIMUM
OF 6 INCHES A.F.F. THE SLEEVES SHALL BE SIZED TO ALLOW FREE
PASSAGE OF THE CONDUIT TO BE INSERTED. SLEEVES PASSING THROUGH
WALLS OR FLOORS ON OR BELOW GRADE OR IN MOIST AREAS SHALL BE
CONSTRUCTED OF GALVANIZED RIGID STEEL AND SHALL BE DESIGNED WITH
A SUITABLE RANGE INT HE CENTER TO FORM A WATERPROOF PASSAGE
AFTER THE CONDUIT HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN SLEEVES, THE VOID SPACE
AROUND THE CONDUIT SHALL BE CAULKED AND FILLED WITH AN
ASPHALT -BASE COMPOUND TO INSURE A WATERPROOF PENETRATION.
JUTE TWINE CAULKING SHALL NOT BE USED.
N. CONTRACTOR SHALL KEEP A CLEAN SET OF DRAWING AT THE SITE,
NOTING DALY ALL CHANGES MADE IN THESE DRAWING N CONNECTION
WITH THE FINAL INSTALLATION INCLUDING EXACT DIMENSIONED LOCATIONS
OF ALL NEW AND UNCOVERED FISTING UTILITIES TURN OVER A CLEAN,
NEATLY MARKED SET OF REPRODUCIBLE MYLARS SHOWING 'AS INSTALLED'
WORK TO THE ARCHITECT FOR SUBSEQUENT REVIEW AND TRANSMITTAL TO
THE OWNER. CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTE ALL CONSTRUCTION CHANGES.
DATE EACH SHEET AND LABEL 'AS- BULTS' IN THE REVISION BLOCK ON
THE DRAWING. CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO FURNISH ONE (1) SET OF
'AS- BUILT' BLUEUNE PRINTS.
0. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, CONTRACTOR SHALL ACCUMULATE DURING THE
JOB'S PROGRESS, THE FOLLOWING DATA, IN TRIPUCATF. PREPARED IN A
NEAT BROCHURE OR PACKET FOLDER AND TURNED OVER TO THE ARCHITECT
FOR REVIEW AND SUBSEQUENT DELIVERY TO THE OWNER.
1. ALL WARRANTIES AND GUARANTEES AND MANUFACTURER'S
DIRECTIONS ON EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL COVERED BY THE
CONTRACT INCLUDING THE NAMES, ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE
NUMBERS OF THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE.
Z APPROVED FIXTURE BROCHURES, WIRING DIAGRAMS AND
CONTROL DIAGRAMS (ORIGINAL DATA, NO COPIES).
3. COPIES OF APPROVED SHOP DRAWINGS
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL ELECTRICAL. SYSTEM
EQUIPMENT. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SHALL ALSO INCLUDE
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.
5. TEST REPORTS REQUIRED BY THESE SPECIFICATIONS.
6. ANY AND ALL OTHER DATA AND /OR DRAWINGS REQUIRED DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
7. REPAIR PARTS LISTS OF ALL MAJOR ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT
INCLUDING NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF LOCAL
SUPPLIER OR AGENT.
P. ALL OF THE ABOVE DATA SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER FOR HIS
REVIEW AT SUCH TIME AS THE CONTRACTOR SUBMITS HIS LAST ESTIMATE
PRIOR TO HIS FINAL PAYMENT, BUT IN NO CASE, LESS THAN TWO WEEKS
BEFORE FINAL INSPECTION.
16020 - ELECTRICAL WORK IN EXISTING FACILITIES
A. THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DO NOT PROPOSE TO SHOW ALL EXISTING
SYSTEMS MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT. OBTAIN INFORMATION RELATED TO
EXISTING FACILITIES FROM EXISTING DOCUMENTS, MEASUREMENTS,
NOTATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS, SURVEYS„ AND OTHER OBSERVATIONS AT THE
SITE.
B. SINCE THE BUILDING WILL CONTINUE IN USE THROUGHOUT THE
CONSTRUCTION PERIOD, CARRY OUT THE WORK UNDER THIS DIVISION IN
SUCH A MANNER AS TO MINIMIZE DISTURBANCE TO THE OCCUPANTS
G. REMOVE EXISTING WIRE, CONDUIT, EQUIPMENT, FIXTURES AND OTHER ITEMS
TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR WORK N EXISTING FACILITIES. REINSTALL AND
REFINISH ITEMS REMOVED, OR OTHERWISE DAMAGED, TO MATCH ENSIING
ADJACENT SURFACED UPON COMPLETION OF THE WORK.
D. WHERE EXISTING FUNCTIONS TO REMAIN IN USE ARE DISRUPTED, THEY
SHALL BE FULLY RESTORED AFTER DISRUPTION, N FULL COMPLIANCE WITH
THIS DIVISION OF THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR NEW WORK.
E MODIFY, REMOVE OR RELOCATE MATERIALS AND ITEMS INDICATED ON THE
DRAWINGS OR REQUIRED BY THE INSTALLATION OF NEW WORK.
F. WORKING JOINTLY WITH THE ARCHITECT, ESTABLISH AND MARK SALVAGE
AND DEMOLITION ITEMS BEFORE COMMENCING WORK; REPORT ITEMS
SCHEDULE FOR RELOCATION, REINSTALLATION OR REUSE, WHICH ARE FOUND
TO BE IN DAMAGED CONDITION; AWAIT FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE
ARCHITECT BEFORE COMMENCING WITH WORK.
G DEMOLITION EQUIPMENT, DEVICES AND MATERIAL SHALL BE REMOVED FROM
THE SITE AND DISPOSED OF BY THE CONTRACTOR. SALVAGED EQUIPMENT
AND DEVICES SHALL BE THE PROPERTY OF THE OWNER UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE
H. MAKE MINOR RELOCATIONS NECESSITATED BY THE CONDITIONS AT THE SITE
OR AS DIRECTED BY THE ARCHITECT, WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
OWNER. REPAIR AND RESTCRE TO GOOD FUNCTIONAL CONDITION, EQUIPMENT,
MATERIALS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR RELOCATION, WHICH ARE DAMAGED
DURING DISMANTLING OR REASSEMBLY OPERATIONS NEW MATERIALS AND
ITEMS OF SIMILAR DESIGN AND QUALITY MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR
MATERIALS AND ITEMS INDICATED TO BE RELOCATED UPON APPROVAL OF
SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA AND SAMPLES. REMOVE CAREFULLY, IN
REVERSE ORDER TO ORIGINAL ASSEMBLY OR PLACEMENT, ITEMS WHICH ARE
TO BE RELOCATED. PROTECT ITEMS UNTIL RELOCATION IS COMPLETE CLEAN
AND REPAIR ITEMS TO BE RELOCATED, AND PROVIDE NEW MATERIALS,
FITTING AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE RELOCATIONS
AND TO RESTORE TO GOOD OPERATING ORDER. PERFORM THE RELOCATION
WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE PORTIONS OF THESE
SPECIFICATIONS, UTILIZING SKILLED WORKERS
L RELOCATING DEVICES REMOVE AND REINSTALL IN LOCATIONS DESIGNATED
BY THE ARCHITECT TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM DEVICES, RELAYS. WIRE,
CONDUIT, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER DEVICES REQUIRED FOR THE
OPERATION OF THE VARIOUS SYSTEMS THAT ARE INSTALLED N
E>aSTING- TO-BE- REMOVED CONSTRUCTION.
16084 - DROUGH- PENETRATION FlRESTOPPING FOR ELECTI)ICAL SYSTEMS
A. ONLY TESTED FlRESTOP SYSTEMS SHALL BE USED IN SPECIFIC LOCATIONS
AS FOLLOWS-
1. PENETRATIONS FOR THE PASSAGE OF CONDUIT AND OTHER ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT THROUGH FIRE -RATED VERTICAL BARRIERS (WALLS AND
PARTITIONS), HORIZONTAL BARRIERS (FLOOR /(FLUNG ASSEMBLIES),
AND VERTICAL SERVICE SHAFT WALLS AND PARTITIONS.
2. COMPLETION OF FIRESTOP INSTALLATIONS TO MAINTAIN THE RATING
INTEGRITY OF THE BARRIER PENETRATED.
B. INSTALLER SHALL. CONSULT THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER PRIOR TO
PENETRATING ANY LOAD BEARING ASSEMBLY.
C. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS: HILTI INC., TREMOO SEALANTS & COATINGS,
3M FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCTS, JOHN- MANVILLE FlRETDMP, OR OTHER
MANUFACTURERS LISTED IN THE U.L FIRE RESISTANCE DIRECTORY -
VOLUME 2.
16110 - SYSTEMS OF RACEWAYS
A. CONDUIT
I. RIGID STEEL CONDUIT (GRC - GALVANIZED RIGID CONDUIT):
CONSTRUCTED OF MILD STEEL PIPING, GALVANIZED INSIDE AND OUTSIDE,
CONFORMING WITH FED. SPEC. WNW- C -581E ANSI 080.1 AND UL 6.
2. INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT (IMC): CONSTRUCTED OF ZINC COATED
STEEL TUBING MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FED. SPEC.
WW-C- 581 -E, UL -1242 AND MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEC.
3• ELECTRIC METALLIC TUBING (EMT): CONSTRUCTED OF HIGH GRADE
STEEL MANUFACTURED SPECIFICALLY TO STANDARDS ASSURING MAXIMUM
WELDING CHARACTERISTICS AND DUCTILITY, AND SHALL CONFORM TO
FED. SPEC. WW-C- 583 -A, ANSI C80-3, AND UL 797.
4. UQUIDTIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT. FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT AS SPECIFIED
HEREIN WITH A COPPER GROUNDING STRAND AND FACTORY -APPUED
NEOPRENE JACKET. LIQUID TIGHT FLXIBLE CONDUIT SHALL BE UL
LISTED, EQUIVALENT TO ANACONDA 'SEALTITE7, TYPE UA.
5. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPLY TRENCH DUCT AS REQUIRED IN RADIOLOGY
ROOMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RADIOLOGY VENDOR'S DRAWINGS.
DUCT SHALL BE AS REQUIRED BY VENDOR WITH A MINIMUM 11,C THICK
REMOVABLE COVER PLATES. DUCT SHALL HAVE A SINGLE REVERSIBLE
ALUMINUM TRIM WITH A SURFACE EXPOSURE THROUGH THE FLOOR TO
RECEIVE FLOOR COVERING TRENCH DUCT SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY
SQUARE D. WALKER, OR GENERA. ELECTRIC
6. INSTALLATION OF BUILDING CONDUIT
a. ALL INTERIOR RACEWAYS SHALL BE EMT. RACEWAYS IN DAMP
OR WET LOCATIONS, OR IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS, SHALL BE
GRC OR INC.
b. CONDUITS SHALL BE OF SUCH SIZE AND SO INSTALLED THAT
THE CONDUCTORS MAY BE DRAWN THROUGH WITHOUT INJURY
OR EXCESSIVE STRAN, SHALL BE SECURED AT CABINETS AND
BOXES WITH GALVANIZED LOCKNUTS, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE;
AND SHALL HAVE APPROPRIATE BUSHINGS INSIDE BUSHING
SHALL BE INSULATING TYPE WITH BOND GROUND CLAMPS.
c. USE LENGTHS OF FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT NOT LESS THAN
12 INCHES LONG AT FINAL CONNECTIONS TO ALL MOTORS,
TRANSFORMERS AND SIMILAR DEVICES SUBJECT TO MOVEMENT
BECAUSE OF VIBRATION OR MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT. USE
FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUITS TO EFFECT FINAL CONNECTIONS
TO RECESSED LIGHTING FIXTURES (6FT MAX). USE LIQUID
TIGHT FLE>aBLE METAL CONDUIT, WITH APPROPRIATE
CONNECTIONS, IN DAMP OR WET LOCATIONS, AT MOTOR OR
EQUIPMENT LOCATIONS IN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOMS,
AT OR NEAR PUMPS, AND WHEN INSTALLED OUTDOORS
d. GROUND METALLIC CONDUITS AS REQUIRED BY NEC.
e. INSTALL RACEWAYS CONTINUOUS FROM OUTLET TO OUTLET
BOX, OR CABINET, WITH A MAXIMUM OF 150 FEET BETWEEN
PULLS. IN AREAS WHERE THERE ARE NO SUSPENDED
CIUNGS, RUN ALL CONDUITS PARAUn/PERPENDICULAR TO
BUILDING SURFACE.
f. IN SYSTEMS OPERATING AT MORE THAN 300 VOLTS BETWEEN
PHASE CONDUCTORS, AND WHERE DIFFERENT PHASE
CONDUCTORS ARE TO BE RUN TO A COMMON GANG WALL
SWITCH BOX, PROVIDE SUBSTANTIAL BARRIERS BETWEEN
ADJACENT SWITCHES IN THE BOX SO THAT TWO DIFFERENT
PHASE WIRES WILL NOT BE IN THE SAME COMPARTMENT.
g. WHEREVER RACEWAYS PASS THROUGH FLOORS, WALLS,
PENETRATIONS, OR OTHER PARTITIONS, CAREFULLY FILL ANY
SPACE BETWEEN THE OUTSIDE OF THE RACEWAY AND THE
BUILDING MATERIAL TO PREVENT PASSAGE OF AIR, WATER,
SMOKE. AND FUMES. FLUNG MATERIAL SHALL BE A UL
LISTED, INTUMESCENT SEALING HAVING FIRE/SMOKE
RESISTIVE RATING EQUAL TO THE BUILDING MATERIAL.
PENETRATED.
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h• CONDUITS UTILIZED THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT SHALL NOT 1'
BE SMALLER THAN 3/4 INCH FOR FEEDERS,, MULTIPLE ,
BRANCH CIRCUIT HOMERUNS AND HOMERUNS OF 1
CONDUCTORS LARGER THAN NO. 12. INDIVIDUAL BRANCH
CIRCUIT WIRING FOR NO. 12 CONDUCTORS SHALL BE
ACCEPTABLE IN 3/4' CONDUIT, I.E. 2/12, 1#126, 3 /eC.
7. INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND CONDUIT
a. INSTALL UNDERGROUND FEEDER CONDUCTORS IN RIGID
NONMETALLIC CONDUIT (PVC), U.N.O. INSTALL. AT LEAST 30
INCHES BELOW FINISHED GRADE U.N.O. ON A BED OF SAND -
BEFORE CONTINUING BACKFILL
b. WHERE CONDUIT ENTERS INTO PULL OR JUNCTION BOXES AND
AT ALL BENDS, CHANGE FROM PVC TO RIGID GALVANIZED
STEEL CONDUIT BELOW GRADE
c. PROVIDE A PULL BOX OF APPROPRIATE SIZE EVERY 500 FEET
OF STRAIGHT RUN AND AT EVERY 90 DEGREE BEND.
B. COUPLINGS AND TERMINATORS
1. FOR RIGID STEEL OR INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT
FACTORY -MADE THREADED COUPLINGS OF SAME MATERIAL
AS THE CONDUIT.
2. FOR ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING, USE STEEL COMPRESSION
COUPLINGS AND NYLON INSULATED GROUNDING BUSHINGS.
3. FOR FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT. COUPLINGS AT CONNECTIONS
BETWEEN FLEXIBLE CONDUIT AND EMT, AND NYLON INSULATED
THROAT STEEL CONNECTORS AT BOX OR CABINET TERMINATIONS.
4. SCREW COUPLINGS; STEEL SET SCREW BOX CONNECTORS
WITH NYLON INSULATED TH IROAT AND L.00KNUTS AT ALL
BOXES AND CABINET TERMINATIONS OR NON - INSULATED BOX
CONNECTOR. LOCKNUT AND NYLON - INSULATED GROUNDING
BUSHING ON ALL TUBING WHERE GROUNDING BUSHINGS ARE
REQUIRED.
C. JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES
1. SIZE BOXES N ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEC.
BOXES SHALL BE UL LISTED AND NO SMALLER THAN 4 INCHES
SQUARE BY 1 -1/2 INCHES DEEP WITH COVERS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL
TIMES. SET BOXES ON CONCEALED CONDUITS WITH COVERS FLUSH
WITH THE FINISHED WALL OR CEILING LINE PROVIDE JUNCTION AND
PULL BOXES OF APPROPRIATE DIMENSIONS FOR CONDUITS AND
CONDUCTORS NOTED, WHERE SHOWN AND WHERE NECESSARY FOR
THE INSTALLATION AND PULLING OF CABLES AND WIRES. INSTALL
COVERS ON JUNCTION BOXES AND CONOULETS AFTER WIRING AND
CONNECTIONS ARE COMPLETED.
2. ALL JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES FOR EMERGENCY SYSTEMS AND LOW
VOLTAGE SYSTEMS SHALL HAVE COVER PLATES PAINTED. COLORS FOR
COVERS SHALL BE YELLOW (LIFE SAFETY BRANCH), ORANGE (CRITICAL
BRANCH), GREEN (EQUIPMENT SYSTEM), RED (FIRE ALARM), AND BROWN
(DATA/TELEPHONE).
3. INSTALLATION OF PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES
a. FASTEN ALL BOXES SECURELY TO THE BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION, INDEPENDENT OF CONDUIT SYSTEMS.
b. ON CONCEALED CONDUIT SYSTEMS WHERE BOXES
ARE NOT OTHERWISE ACCESSIBLE, SET BOXES FLUSH WITH
FINISHED SURFACES FOR ACCESS, AND PROVIDE
OVERLAPPING COVEIRS.
C. ALL WIRING DEVICES FACEPLAIES SHALL BE ENGRAVED
WITH THE PANUBOARD DESIGNATION AND CIRCUIT NUMBER
SERVING THE OUTLET. LABEL TAPE WILL NOT BE
ACCEPTABLE
D. OUTLET BOXES
1. OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE UL LISTED, AND OF SIZES AND TYPES
REQUIRED FOR THE APPLICATION. OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE SHEET
STEEL, NO LIGHTER THAN 14 GAUGE, GALVANIZED AFTER FABRICATION.
SET BOX SO FAO: OF BOX WILL FINISH FLUSH WITH BUILDING SURFACE.
a. FOR LIGHTING FIXTURE OUTLETS: 4 INCH SQUARE BY 1-
1/2 INCHES DEEP WITH RAISED FIXTURE RING
b. FOR WALL SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, AND COMMUNICATION
USE 4 INCH SQUARE, BY 1 -1/2 INCHES DEEP. USE BOXES
WITH PLASTER RNG IN ALL PLASTERED WALLS WHERE
WALL THICKNESS PERMITS. USE BOXES LESS THAN 1 -1/2
INCH DEEP ONLY N LOCATIONS WHERE DEEP BOXES
CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED BY CONSTRUCTION.
E PULL CORDS
1. PROVIDE A NYLON POLYETHYLENE CORD, WITH A TENSILE STRENGTH OF
NOT LESS THAN 200 POUNDS, IN EACH EMPTY CONDUIT TO FACILITATE
THE FUTURE INSTALLATION OF CONDUCTORS INCORPORATE PLASTIC TAG
FOR IDENTIFICATION.
F. SEGREGATION OF WIRING SYSTEMS
1. SEGREGATION OF WIRING SYSTEMS SHALL NOT BE COMPROMISED BY
THE USE OF COMMON PULLBOXE% WIREWAYS, CABINETS OR ANY
OTHER TYPE OF ENCLOSURE
2. THE RACEWAY SYSTEM FOR EACH FEEDER SHALL BE A SEPARATE
SYSTEM COMPLETELY FAULT ISOLATED FROM ALL OTHER RACEWAY
SYSTEMS.
3. THE RACEWAY SYSTEM FOR THE BRANCH CIRCUITS OF EACH
PANELBOARD SHALL BE A SEPARATE SYSTEM COMPLETELY FAULT
ISOLATED FROM ALL OTHER RACEWAY SYSTEMS.
16120 - SYSTEM OF CONDUCTORS
A. CONDUCTORS SHALL BE 98X CONDUCTIVITY SOFT DRAWN ANNEALED
COPPER, 600 VOLT, THHN/IHWN INSULATION, 110 AND SMALLER - SCUD,
#5 AND LARGER - STRANDED.
B. NO CONDUCTORS SHALL BE SMALLER THAN NO. 12, EXCEPT FOR SIGNAL
OR CONTROL CIRCUITS AND FOR INDIVIDUAL LIGHTING FIXTURE TAPS AS
PERMITTED BY NEC.
C. FOR HOME RUNS ON 12D -VOLT, 20- AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUITS. WHERE
LENGTH OF RUN FROM PANELBOARD TO FIRST OUTLET EXCEEDS 100
LINEAR FEET, USE NO. 10 CONDUCTORS WHERE LENGTH OF RUN IS 100
LINEAR FEET OR LESS, USE NO. 12 CONDUCTORS.
D. FOR HOME RUNS ON 277 -VOLT, 20- AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUITS, WHERE
LENGTH OF RUN FROM PANELBOARD TO FIRST OUTLET EXCEEDS 200
LINEAR FEET, USE NO. 10 CONDUCTORS. WHERE LENGTH OF RUN IS 100
LINEAR FEET OR LESS, USE NO. 12 CONDUCTORS.
E NO MORE THAN FIVE CONDUCTORS (3 PHASE, 1 NEUTRAL. AND 1 GROUND)
SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A COMMON BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUIT.
F. PROVIDE COLOR CODED CABLE SYSTEM APPROVED BY OWNER.
IF NONE IS REQUIRED BY OWNER, PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING
COLOR CODING:
a.48OV/277 b. 208V/120
A PHASE - BROWN A PHASE - BUCK
B PHASE - ORANGE B PHASE - RED
C PHASE - YELLOW C PHASE - BLUE
NEUTRAL - GREY NEUTRAL - WIHITE
GROUND - GREEN GROUND - GREEN
COLOR CODING SHALL BE CONTINUOUS ON INSULATION FOR
#6 AWG OR SMALLER AND CONTINUOUS OR MARKED WITH
COLOR TAPE AT ALL CONNECTIONS FOR CONDUCTORS LARGER
THAN #6 AWG
G. INSTALLATION OF CONDUCTORS
1. PULL NO CONDUCTORS INTO CONDUITS UN71L ALL WORK OF A NATURE
WHICH MAY CAUSE INJURY TO CONDUCTORS IS COMPLETED.
2. RUN FEEDERS IN CONTINUOUS LENGTHS, WITHOUT JOINTS OR SPLICES,
INSOFAR AS PRACTICABLE
3. RUN CONDUITS FOR EMERGENCY POWER CONDUCTORS SEPARATE FROM
ALL OTHER WIRING.
4. CABLE TYPE AC OR MC IS NOT ALLOWED FOR HOMERUN AND FEEDER
INSTALLATIONS.
16140 - WIRING DEVICES
A. ALL WIRING DEVICES SHALL BE UL LISTED.
B. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS: PASS & SEYMOUR, HUBBEL, LEVITON, AND
COOPER.
C. RECEPTACLES
1. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE HOSPITAL GRADE STANDARD STYLE THEY STINT
BE 20A,125V. 2 -POLE, 3 -W11F, NHA 15-208 OONFIGU AW N, BACK
AND SIDE WIRED 1111111111111 A GREEN EWFMW GRCIM SCREW OR AN
AUTDIMIC GROIDING SYSTEM ATTACHED TD THE STRAP UXA
2. GFC RECEPTACLES SHALL BE A FEED THROUGH TYPE WIRED FOR SINGLE
RECEPTACLE PROTECTION THUS NOT AFFECTING RECEPTACLES
DOWNSTREAM ON THE SAME CIRCUIT. THEY SHALL BE UL RATED LASS 1
WITH 5rnA GROUND FAULT TRIP LEVEL. AND A 20A FEED- THROUGH
RATING AND HAVE A NEMA 5-20R CONFIGURATION.
3. RECEPTACLE COLOR SHALL BE IVORY. THEY SHALL BE RED WHEN
CONNECTED TTO AN EMERGENCY CIRCUIT.
4. PEDIATRIC LOCATIONS - ALL RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN PATIENT CARE
AREAS SHALL BE LISTED TAMPER RESISITANT.
D. SWITCHES
1. SWITCHES SHALL BE SPECIFICATION GRADE, 20A, 120/277V,
HORSEPOWER RATED, BACK AND SIDE WIRED. SWITCHES SHALL INCLUDE
A GREEN GROUND SCREW ATTACHED TO THE MOUNTING STRAP.
2. WHERE UGHTING CIRCUITS ARE SHOWN TO BE LINE VOLTAGE SWITCHED,
PROVIDE WITH SPECIFICATION GRADE, HORSEPOWER RATED, UL LISTED,
BACK- AND SIDE - WIRED, TOGGLE SWITCHES RATE) 20A, 120V OR 277
VOLTS SWITCHES SHALL BE SPST. DPST, 3-WAY OR 4-WAY, WITH OR
WITHOUT PILOT LIGHT AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
3. SWITCH COLOR SHALL BE IVORY OR RED WHEN CONNECTED TO AN
EMERGENCY CIRCUIT.
E DIMMER SWITCHES
1. DIMMER SWITCHES SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY LUTRON.
2. ALL DEVICES SHALL BE CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT RATED CAPACITY
WITHOUT ADVERSELY AFFECTING DESIGN LIFETIME
3. DIMMER CONTROL OF LIGHT INTENSITY SHALL. BE VIA LINEAR SLIDE
4. LINEAR SLIDE DIMMER SHALL PROVIDE INTENSITY AND ON /OFF CONTROL
WITH MOVEMENT OF SLIDER. THIS SHALL APPLY TO SINGLE POLE AND
2- LOCATION DIMMERS.
5. ALL DIMMERS SHALL MEET UL20 AND BE APPROPRIATELY MARKED.
6. SWITCH RATING SHALL BE 20A, 12OVAC, FOR TUNGSTEN OR INDUCTIVE
LOADS.
F. WALL PLATES
1. WALL PLATES SHALL BE PROVIDE) FOR ALL SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES,
BLANKS, 7ELEPHONE/bATA. AND SPECIAL PURPOSE OUTLETS. THE WALL
PLATES SHALL BE OF SUITABLE CONFIGURATION FOR THE DEVICE FOR
WHICH IT IS TO COVER WITH COLOR MATCHING MOUNTING SCREWS
COLOR OF THE WALL PLATES SHALL MATCH THE DEVICE, U.N.O.
2. WALL PLATES SHALL BE THERMOPLASTIC, NON - COMBUSTIBLE, AND
HIGH-IMPACT RESISTANT. THEY SHALL BE P -UNE SMOOTH PLATES.
THEY SHALL BE OF THE SAME MANUFACTURER AS THE WIRING DEVICE
IT IS TO COVER.
3. WEATHERPROOF: WIRING DEVICE IN WET LOCATIONS SHALL BE INSTALLED
WITH A HINGED OUTLET COVER/ENCLOSURE CLEARLY MARKED 'SUITABLE
FOR WET LOCATIONS MILE IN USE' AND 'UL LISTED'. THERE SHALL BE
A GASKET BETWEEN THE COVER/ENCLOSURE AND THE MOUNTING
SURFACE, AND BETWEEN THE HINGE) COVER AND MOUNTING PLATE/BASE
TO ASSURE PROPER SEAL THE COVE'R/ENMOSURE SHALL BE
SPECIFICATION GRADE AS MANUFACTURED BY TAYMAC CORPORATION OR
EQUAL
G. INSTALLATION OF WIRING DEVICES
I. EACH WIRING DEVICE SHALL BE MOUNTED IN A METALLIC OUTLET BOX
IN GENERAL, DEVICES IN FINISHED SPACES SHALL BE FLUSH MOUNTED
DEVICES AND DEVICES N UNFINISHED SPACES SUCH AS ELECTRICAL
AND MECHANICAL ROOMS SHALL BE SURFACE MOUNTED. VERIFY THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ALL SPACES WITH ARCHITECT.
2. MOUNT RECEPTACLES A.F.F. TO THE DEVICE CENTERLINE, U.N.O. MOUNT
SWITCHES A.F.F. TO THE DEVICE CENTERLINE AND 6' FROM A DOOR
STRIKE, U.N.O.
3. MAINTAIN GROUNDING CONTINUITY BETWEEN DEVICES AND METALLIC
RACEWAY SYSTEM IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING A GREEN EQUIPMENT
GROUNDING CONDUCTOR RUN WITH ALL CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS AS
INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS
4. MOUNT RECEPTACLES THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT WITH GROUND POLE
AT THE TOP OF THE CONFIGURATION WHEN MOUNTED VERTICALLY AND
ON THE RIGHT WHEN MOUNTED HORIZONTALLY.
5. ALL EXTERIOR RECEPTACLES SHALL BE GFC1 WITH A WEATHERPROOF
COVER/ENCLOSURE
16190 - SUPPORTING DEVICES
A ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS: UNISTRUT CORP., B -LINE SYSTEMS, INC.,
AND MIDLAND ROSS- IINDORF.
B. FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL HANGERS AND SUPPORTS REQUIRED BY
RACEWAY SYSTEMS.
C. HANGERS SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY MEANS OF UNCOATED SOUD STEEL
RODS WHICH ARE THREADED TO ALLOW VERTICAL ADJUSTMENTS LOCK
NUTS SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SUFFICIENT NUMBER AND LOCATION TO LOCI(
ALL ROD ADJUSTMENTS PERMANENTLY AT THE ADJUSTED HEIGHT. TWO
LOCK NUTS SHALL BE USED UNLESS THE NUT TIGHTENS AGAINST A
THREADED SOCKET. MINIMUM ROD DIAMETERS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
NOMINAL CONDUIT SIZE ROD DIAMETER
1/2' THROUGH 2' /.
2-11r ROUGH 3' 3/8'
4' AND 5' 1/2'
D. HANGER SPACING SHALL BE AS REQUIRED FOR PROPER SUPPORT OF
RACEWAY. BUT IN NO CASE SHALL BE LESS THAN ONE HANGER PER 8' -0'
OF RACEWAY LENGTH EXCEPT THAT CONDUIT LESS THAN 1' DIAMETER
SHALL BE SUPPORTED AT LEAST EVERY 6' -0'.
E WHERE NUMEROUS CONDUITS ARE RUN PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER, THEY
MAY BE SUPPORTED FROM A TRAPEZE TYPE HANGER ARRANGEMENT WITH
STRUT BOTTOM.
F. SUPPORT OF HANGERS SHALL BE BY MEANS OF SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF
INDIVIDUAL AFTER SET STEEL EXPANSION SHIELDS, OR BEAM CLAMPS
ATTACHED TO STRUCTURAL STEEL.
G. STIFF -LEG SHALL. BE FURNISHED AND INSTALLED N CASES WHERE
SUPPORT FROM OVERHEAD STRUCTURE IS NOT POSSIBLE
H. CEILING MOUNTED LIGHT FIXTURES SHALL BE SUPPORTED FROM THE
BUILDING STRUCTURE AT TWO OPPOSITE CORNERS. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL PROVIDE FIXTURE HANGERS TO PROPERLY INTERFACE WITH THE
CELING SYSTEM.
I. FURNISH AND INSTALL COMPLETE ANY ADDITIONAL STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
STEEL BRACKETS, FASTENERS. ETC. AS REQUIRED TO ADEQUATELY
SUPPORT ALL RACEWAY AND EQUIPMENT.
J. SUPPORT OF HANGERS FROM CONCRETE SLABS SHALL BE BY MEANS OF
SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF 'U' BRACKETS ATTACHED WITH AFTER SET
EXPANSION SHIELDS AND BOLTS
16195 - ELECTRICAL IDENTIFICATION
A. PROVIDE ELECTRICAL IDENTIFICATION FOR THE FOLLOWING:
1. SWITCHGEARS, SWITCHBOARDS, MOTOR CONTROL (ENTERS, PANEBOARDS,
MOTOR STARTERS, CONTACTORS, DISCONNECT SWITCHES, CIRCUIT
BREAKERS, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITH NAMEPLATE
IDENTIFYING THE ITEM OF EQUIPMENT SERVING THE SAME.
2. RACEWAYS, JUNCTION BOXES, AND PULL BOXES.
3. WIRING DEVICES, WIRING, AND THREE PHASE MOTOR ROTATION.
B. PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COLOR CODING FOR ALL EQUIPMENT NAMEPLATES:
NORMAL SYSTEM -BUCK W/ WHITE LETTERS
CRITICAL BRANCH - RED W/ WHITE LETTERS
LIFE SAFETY BRANCH - YELLOW W/ WHITE LETTERS
EQUIPMENT SYSTEM - GREEN W/ WHITE LI=TTERS
C. ALL NAMEPLATES SHALL INCLUDE VOLTAGE, PHASE, WIRE, BRANCH
OF POWER CONNECTED TO, AND SOURCE OF POWER EQUIPMENT IS
FED FROM. NAMEPLATES SHALL BE LAMINATED, WHITE CORE, PLASTIC WITH
BEVELED EDGES. MINIMUM 1/16' THICK. LETTERING SHALL BE MACHINE
ENGRAVED, NOT LESS THAN 1/4' HIGH, CUT THROUGH THE SURFACE TO
THE WHITE CORE NAMEPLATES SHALL BE SECURELY ATTACHED
TO THE EQUIPMENT USING GALVANIZED SCREWS. ADHESIVES SHALL
NOT BE USED.
D. ALL NAMEPLATES SHALL INCLUDE VOLTA F, PHASE, WIRE, BRANCH
OF POWER CONNECTED 70, AND SOURCE OF POWER EQUIPMENT IS
FED FROM. NAMEPLATES SHALT. BE LAMINATED, WHITE CORE, PLASTIC WITH
BEVELED EDGES, MINIMUM 1/16' THICK. LETTERING SHALL BE MACHINE
ENGRAVED, NOT LESS THAN 114' HIGH, OUT THROUGH THE SURFACE TO
THE WHITE CORE NAMEPLATES SHALL BE SECURELY ATTACHED
TO THE EQUIPMENT USING GALVANIZED SCREWS. ADHESIVES SHALL
NOT BE USED.
E IDENTIFICATION OF JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES SHALL BE WITH A BLACK
PERMANENT MARKING PEN ON THE TOP OF THE 4' X 4' JUNCTION BOX
COVER OR ON THE BACK OF THE OUTLET BOX COVER PLATE IDENTIFYING
THE BRANCH CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CONDUIT. PULL BOXES
SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A NAMEPLATE STATING VOLTAGE AND SYSTEM
SERVED.
F. ON THE FACE OF THE WIRING DEVICE WALL PLATE, MACHINE ENGRAVE
THERMOPLASTIC PLATES WITH THE PANELBOARD AND BRANCH CIRCUIT
NUMBER THE DEVICE IS SERVED FROM. ADHESIVE LABELS ARE NOT
ALLOWED.
G. RACEWAY IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE PROVIDED AT A MINIMUM OF EVERY
50', AT EACH END F LESS THAN 50', AND A MINIMUM OF ONCE PER
ROOM OR SPACE THROUGH WHICH IT PASSES
H. CONDUIT, RACEWAYS AND BOXES SHALL BE SPOT PAINTED. CONDUIT SHALL
BE IDENTIFIED WITHIN 6 INCHES OF THE BOX OR ENCLOSURE THE ENTIRE
BOX AND COVERPLATE SHALL BE PAINTED. USE THE FOLLOWING COLOR
CODING SCHEME:
NORMAL SYSTEM - WHITE FIRE ALARM - RED
CRITICAL BRANCH - BRIGHT ORANGE COMMUNICATIONS - BROWN
LIFE SAFETY BRANCH - BRIGHT Yam TELEPHONE /COMPUTER - BUCK
EQUIPMENT SYSTEM - KELLY GREEN NURSE CALL - ROYAL BLUE
TV - LIGHT PINK
16450 - GROUNDING
A. EXPOSED METALLIC PARTS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH ARE NOT
INTENDED TO CARRY CURRENT. INCLUDING SYSTEM COMPONENTS SUCH AS
BUSDUCTS, SWITCHBOARDS, PANELBOARDS AND RACEWAY SYSTEMS, AND
INCLUDING GROUNDING AND NEUTRAL CONDUCTORS OF THE VARIOUS
WIRING SYSTEMS, SHALL BE GROUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC
REQUIREMENTS.,
B. PROVIDE COPPER CLAD STEEL GROUND RODS 3/4 INCH DIAMETER 10 FEET
LONG DESIGNED FOR DRIVEN INSTALLATION.
C. PROVIDE EXOTHERMIC TYPE CHEMICAL WELDED TYPE CONNECTORS FOR
JOINING OF GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTORS TO GROUND RCDS,
GROUNDING PLATES AND SPLICING OF CONDUCTORS. PROVIDE COMPRESSION
AND BOLTED TYPE CONNECTORS FOR JOINING OF GROUNDING ELECTRODE
CONDUCTORS TO GROUND BARS
D. PROVIDE MECHANICAL TYPE CONNECTORS FOR JOINING OF ALL EQUIPMENT
AND ISOLATED GROUND CONDUCTORS.
E SIZE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS N ACCORDANCE WITH TABLES 250-66 AND
25G -122 OF THE NEC.
F. PROVIDE GROUNDING BUSHINGS ON ALL RACEWAYS TERMINATING WITHIN ALL
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURES CONSTRUCTED OF SEPARATE ENCLOSURE PANELS
WHICH ARE NOT INTEGRALLY WELDED TOGETHER PROVIDE GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS FROM SUCH BUSHINGS TO THE FRAME OF THE ENCLOSURE.
GROUND BUS AND EQUIPMENT GROUNDING STRAP WHERE ONE OCCURS.
G. PROVIDE A SEPARATE GREEN - INSULATED EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR.
WITH INSULATION OF THE SAME RATING AS THE PHASE CONDUCTORS, FOR
ALL FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS. INSTALL THE GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
N THE RACEWAY WITH RELATED PHASE AND NEUTRAL CONDUCTORS. WHERE
PARALLEL CONDUCTORS N SEPARATE RACEWAYS OCCUR, PROVIDE A
GROUNDING CONDUCTOR IN EACH RACEWAY. CONNECT ALL GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS TO GROUND TERMINALS AT EACH END OF THE RUN, TO THE
END THAT THERE WILL BE NO UNINTERRUPTED GROUNDING CIRCUIT FROM THE
POINT OF GROUND FAULT BACK TO A POINT OF CONNECTION OF THE
EQUIPMENT GROUND AND SYSTEM NEUTRAL.
H. CONNECT THE SECONDARY NEUTRAL POINT AND THE ENCLOSURE IN EACH
DRY TYPE TRANSFORMER TOGETHER AND RUN A GROUNDING ELECTRODE
CONDUCTOR FROM THEIR COMMON POINT OF CONNECTION TO THE BUILDING
GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM.
L PERFORM THE FOLLOWING TESTS:
1. TEST THE CONTINUITY OF, AND THE PROPER CONNECTION OF. EACH
GROUND CONDUCTOR AND SYSTEM, TO ASSURE THAT THE GROUNDING
SYSTEM IS COMPLETE AND UNINTERRUPTED. TESTING SHALL BE
PERFORMED USING LABORATORY- ACCURACY TEST INSTRUMENTS OF
SUITABLE DESIGN FOR THE TESTS TO BE PERFORMED. TEST INSTRUMENTS
SHALL BE PROVIDED UNDER DIVISION 16.
2. TEST GROUNDING CONDUCTORS, PHASE CONDUCTORS AND NEUTRAL
CONDUCTORS FOR CONTINUITY AND FOR POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO
INSULATION. EACH CONDUCTOR SHALL BE TESTED FOR INSULATION FROM
GROUND AND FROM OTHER CONDUCTORS
3. MY PORTIONS OF THE INSTALLATIONS WHICH FAIL TO PASS THESE
TESTS SHALL BE REPLACED, REPAIRED OR OTHERWISE CORRECTED TO
THE SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE, AND COMPLETELY
RETESTED TO SHOW PROPER CONFORMITY.
4, CONTRACTOR IS RESUME FOR TE.51NC THE E>riT]MNIESS OF THE
GROUNDING SYSR31 FOR ALL ELECIRKTAL DEMCES N 1HE SCOPE OF
WOMK ARiFJA BY VOLTAGE AND IPEDANCE 1EASURE7EN15 AS INDICATED
N NFPA 1% 43.3.13 Mt 443.1.4 RESPEICTIIIEH.Y. THE RESTS SHALL BE
Fimm D w1HR A MM THAT HAS BEEN CALIBRATED YIIFNN THE LAST
12 MONTHS THE METER AND TYPED OR PRINTED tIFCgRDED RESLL73
SHALL BE MACE AVAILABLE AT TIE OF FINAL NSPE>CIM
16475 - OVERCURRENT PROTECTIVE DEVICES
A. PROVIDE DATA SHEETS SHOWING ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING
TIME - CURRENT CURVES AS PART OF THE SHOP DRAWING SUBMITTAL
B. FAULT CURRENT VALUES INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS ARE BASED ON
ACTUAL AVAILABLE FAULT VALUES AT EACH SWITCHBOARD, PANELBOARD
AND ANY OTHER SIMILAR EQUIPMENT. EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS SHALL
PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE DEVICES SUITABLY RATED FOR THE
CONFIGURATIONS INDICATED RATED FOR THE AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT
INDICATED. SERIES RATING OF DEVICES IS NOT ACCEPTABLE
G CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1. CIRCUIT BREAKER MANUFACTURER SHALL BE THE SAME AS THE
SWITCHBOARD/PANELBOARD/MOTOR CONTROL CENTER MANUFACTURER.
16500 - UGHTING FIXTURES
A CONTRACTOR SHALL QUOTE THE SPECIFIED LIGHT FIXTURES IN BASE BID.
ANY PROPOSED ALTERNATES MUST BE SHOWN AS AN EXCEPTION TO BASE
BID AND MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY UNIT PRICES AND TOTAL DOLLAR
DEDUCT FROM THE BASE BID. ANY PROPOSED ALTERNATE FIXTURES SHALL
MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIED LIGHTING FIXTURE CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL SIZE AND DIMENSIONS, CONSTRUCTION, MATERIAL. LAMP AND
BALLAST TYPE, LENS AND REFLECTOR TYPE, PAINT APPLICATION PROCESS,
AND PHOTOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS. ALL RATINGS INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO WATTAGE; FIRE RATINGS, AND SPECIAL LOCATION RATINGS SHALL
ALSO MATCH. ANY PROPOSED ALTERNATES NOT MEETING ANY OF THESE
CHARACTERISTICS SHALL BE REJECTED.
B. FIXTURES SHALL BE COMPLETE WITH LAMPS, BALLASTS AND RELATED
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES NECESSARY TO THE INTENDED
OPERATION, INCLUDING MOUNTING DEVICES REQUIRED FOR EACH TYPE OF
INSTALLATION.
C. ALL LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BEAR THE UL LABEL
D. WHERE LIGHTING FIXTURES ARE SCHEDULED WITH PLASTIC LENSES, PROVIDE
ACRYLIC LENSES HAVING A THICKNESS OF 0.125 INCHES.
E LAMPS
1. EACH LIGHTING FIXTURE SHALL BE FURNISHED WITH A NEW SET OF
LAMPS OF THE TYPES INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFIED
HEREIN. LAMPS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY GENERAL ELECTRIC.
PHILIPS; OR OSRAM- SYLVANIA, EXCEPT WHERE SCHEDULED OTHERWISE
2. INCANDESCENT LAMPS: IN GENERAL, THEY SHALL INSIDE FROSTED,
ENERGY SAVING STYLE DESIGNED FOR 130V OPERATION WITH A RATED
LIFE OF 2,500 HOURS (EXTENDED SERVICE). WHERE REFLECTOR STYLE
LAMPS ARE SCHEDULED, FURNISH BEAM PATTERN INDICATED.
3. FLUORESCENT LAMPS: IN GENERAL. THEY SHALL BE 3500K
48-NCH LENGTH, T8, RAPID START, ENERGY SAVING LAMPS WITH AN
INITIAL NOMINAL. OUTPUT OF 2,850 LUMENS AT 32W, AND AN AVERAGE
RATED LIFE OF 20,000 HOURS.
4• HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) LAMPS: SHALL BE OF THE TYPE AND
WATTAGES SCHEDULED. WHERE METAL HALIDE LAMPS ARE INDICATED,
SELF-EXTINGUISHING LAMPS SHALL BE FURNISHED WHERE AVAILABLE IN
THAT WATTAGE RANGE
F. FLUORESCENT BALLASTS SHALL BEQUAL TO MOTOROLA LIGHTING INC.
RAPD START HIGH PERFORMANCE ELECTRONIC TYPE .
G. INSTALLATION _ _
1. • THE WEIGHT OF EACH FIXTURE SHALL REST ONLY ON THE FIXTURE ,
SUPPORT SYSTEM AND ATTACHED TO CEILING CHANNELS. PROVIDE
HANGERS, CABLES, SUPPORTS, CHANNELS, FRAMES AND BRACKETS OF
EACH KIND REQUIRED TO ERECT THIS EQUIPMENT SAFELY N PUCE
Z THE WIGHT OF EACH FIXTURE SHALL REST ONLY ON THE FIXTURE
SUPPORT SYSTEM AND ATTACHED TO CEILING CHANNELS PROVIDE
HANGERS, CABLES, SUPPORTS, CHANNELS, FRAMES AND BRACKETS OF
EACH KIND REQUIRED TO ERECT THIS EQUIPMENT SAFELY N PUCE
3. THE MOUNTING BRACKETS SHALL BE INSTALLED TO OVERLAP THE CEILING
SUPPORT CHANNELS IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE CHANNELS FROM
SHIFTING FROM UNDERNEATH THE FIXTURES.
4. THE LIGHTING FIXTURE INSTALLATION SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE
INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL OF ADJACENT CEILING PANELS
5. RECESSED FIXTURES IN DROPPED CEILING AREAS SHALL BE
CONNECTED USING FLEXIBLE CONDUIT. CONDUIT SHALL BE
CONNECTED TO FIXTURE AND OUTLET BOX EACH PIECE SHALL
HAVE A SEPARATE INSULATED GREEN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
#14 MIN. FOR GROUNDING CONTINUITY BETWEEN THE FIXTURE
AND THE CONDUIT SY51EUL GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SHALL BE
MECHANICALLY CONNECTED IN A PERMANENT AND EFFECTIVE
MANNER TO FIXTURE AND CONDUIT SYSTEM AND BE
ELECTRICALLY CONTINUOUS.
16721 - FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (MODIFICATION)
A FURNISH AND INSTALL FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEM ADDITIONS
AND RELOCATIONS AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, COMPATIBLE AND
CONSISTENT WITH THE EXISTING SYSTEM.
B. THE EXISTING SYSTEM OPERATION SHALL REMAIN UNCHANGED PROVIDING
CONTINUAL SERVICE DURING ALL PHASES OF THE RENOVATION AND /OR
EXPANSION.
C R IS THE RESPOiMM OF THE EIECIRICAL OWRAC70 R TO PROVIDE
EMANIME MODULES, POWER SUPPLE% HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, ETC
10 THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM N ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE THE
ADOIIONAL FIRE ALARM Or" C S
D. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SENSITIVITY TEST REPORT FOR ALL NEW
SMOKE DETECTORS.
E THE ENTIRE SYSTEM SHALL BE TESTED TO THE OWNER'S SATISFACTION.
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A COMPLETE FIRE ALARM CERTIFICATION
AND A SENSITIVITY TEST REPORT FOR ALL NEW, AND EXISTING SMOKE,
DUCT AND HEAT DETECTORS. CONTRACTOR SHALL REPLACE ANY
DETECTOR THAT DOES NOT MEET THE ALLOWABLE SENSITIVITY VALUES.
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OWNER. NEW DANCES ARE TO MATCH EXISTING ONES AND E UL LISTED WITH
TEMPERATURE CONTROL. ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND BUILDING
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APPURTENANCES AND CONTROL PANELS TO ALLOW THE SYSTEM TO FUNCTION
DEVICES SHALL MEET ADA REQUIREMENTS
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AUTOMATICALLY. THIS INCLUDES HARING BETWEEN THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM,
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CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT SIGNED AND SEALED PLANS INDICATING EXACT
SMOKE EXHAUST SYSTEMS, DOOR ENTRY SYSTEMS AND ANY OTHER SYSTEM
REQUIRING INTERFACE WITH THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL, ENERGY MANAGEMENT
LOCATION, TYPE, CABLING, AND BATTERY CALCULATIONS.
AND BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM.
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ALL WIRING SHALL BE IN 3/4'C. MINIMUM.
G PROVIDE POWER WIRING TO EACH MOTOR -DRIVE AND /OR ELECTRICALLY -
M.
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OPERATED SYSTEM OR UNIT OF EQUIPMENT. THE WIRING SHAD_ ALLOW
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THE MOTOR(S) OR EQUIPMENT TO OPERATE IN A MANUAL MODE.
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SYNCHRONIZE ALL AUDIO/VLSUAL DEVICES.
D. CONTROL WIRING WILL, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED OTHERWISE, WILL BE
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AUDIBLE DEVICES SHALL BE ON SEPARATE CIRCUITS THAN VISUAL DEVICES.
FURNISHED AND INSTALLED UNDER OTHER DIVISIONS OF THE SPECIFICATIONS
P.
UPON ACTIVATION OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, THE MU SHALL SHUT DOWN
E EXCEPT FOR ITEMS THAT ARE FURNISHED WITH FACTORY-INSTALLED, INTEGRAL
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WHEN IN MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC POSITION. EXHAUST FAN SHALL BE
MOTORS, AN ELECTRIC MOTOR OF REQUIRED SIZE AND ELECTRICAL
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INTERLOCKED WITH THE AHU STARTER. LOCATE FIRE ALARM RELAY WITHIN
CHARACTERISTICS WILL BE PROVIDED AND INSTALLED UNDER OTHER DIVISIONS
3' -0' OF STARTER.
FOR EACH ITEM OF MOTOR -DRIVEN EQUIPMENT. COMPLETE THE ELECTRICAL
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16741 - TELEPHONE AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS
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AT ALL WALL DATA/VOICE OUTLET LOCATIONS, PROVIDE A 4 11/16' SQUARE
F. WHERE DISCONNECT SWITCHES OR CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARE NOT PROVIDED
WHERE DI CI
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BOX WITH SINGLE -GANG ADAPTER AND BLANK COVER PLATE 1' MIN. EMPTY
WITH CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR MOTORS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL
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CONDUIT SHALL RUN WITH PULL CORD TO 6' ABOVE NEAREST ACCESSIBLE
APPURTENANCES PROVIDE AND INSTALL ALL DISCONNECT SWITCHES
CORRIDOR CEILING SPACE. WHERE CORRIDORS DO NOT HAVE ACCESSIBLE
AND/ 011
REQUIRED BY THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND OR INDICATED.'
PROVIDE CONDUIT SLEEVES AS A MINIMUM ONE PER SYSTEM
G WHERE POSSIBLE, TERMINATE CONDUITS IN CONDUIT BOXES ON MOTORS.
COVERING THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF NON - ACCESSIBLE CEILING CAVITY. NUMBER
WHERE MOTORS ARE NOT PROVIDED WITH CONDUIT BOXES, TERMINATE
AND SIZE OF CONDUIT /SLEEVES SHALL BE PER MANUFACTURER'S CABLING
THE CONDUITS IN CONDUIT FITTINGS AT THE MOTORS.
REQUIREMENTS.
B.
PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF A 3/16' DIAMETER, TWISTED NYLON PLASTIC CORD
N ALL EMPTY RACEWAYS. PROVIDE A IDENTIFICATION TAG ON EACH END
INDICATING THE LOCATION OF THE OTHER END.
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INSTALL DATA /COMMUNICATIONS OUTLETS AT SAME HEIGHT SPECIFIED FOR
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CONVENIENCE OUTLETS U.N.O. GROUP TELEPHONE AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS
OUTLETS WITH RELATED RECEPTACLE OUTLETS U.N.O.
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WHERE PLYWOOD BACKBOARDS ARE INDICATED, PROVIDE A 31,C THICK APA
A/D GRADE PLYWOOD, TREATED WITH FIRE RETARDANT, MINIMUM TWO (2)
COATS OF LIGHT GRAY PAINT. BACKBOARDS SHALL BE MOUNTED SIX (67
INCHES A.F.F. AND EXTEND UPWARD A FULL EIGHT (8' -0') FEET OR TO THE
.
CEILING GRID IF LESS THAN B' -0'.
16763 - NURSE CALL /CODE BLUE SYSTEMS
A.
SUBMITTALS - SHOP DRAWINGS: DETAIL THE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
1. CABLING DIAGRAMS SINGLE -UNE BLOCK DIAGRAMS SHOWING CABLING
INTERCONNECTION OF ALL COMPONENTS FOR THIS SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT.
INCLUDE CABLE TYPE FOR EACH CONNECTION.
2. WIRING DIAGRAMS: POWER, SIGNAL AND CONTROL WIRING.
3. STATION INSTALLATION DRAWING FOR BUILT -IN EQUIPMENT;
DIMENSIONED AND TO SCALE
4. EQUIPMENT CABINET DRAWINGS: DIMENSIONED AND TO SCALE
B.
SUBMITTALS - COORDINATION DRAWINGS: DETAIL SYSTEM COMPONENTS THAT
FIT, MATCH, AND LINE UP WITH PROVISIONS MADE IN EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED IN
OTHER SECTIONS OR IN SEPARATE CONTRACTS:
1. PATIENT HEAD -WALL UNITS
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2. PATIENT CONSOLES.
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3. BEDS WITH BUILT -IN NURSE CALL FEATURES
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O.
SUBMITTALS - MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATES: SIGNED BY MANUFACTURERS
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CERTIFYING THAT THE NURSE CALL EQUIPMENT COMPLIES WITH REQUIREMENTS.
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D.
COORDINATION
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1. COORDINATE PATIENT CONTROL UNITS WITH ITEMS CONTROLLED THAT ARE
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NOT PART OF THE NURSE CALL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS TV AND LIGHTS.
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I COORDINATE WIRING PATHS AND MAINTENANCE ACCESS AT LOCATIONS
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LISTED BELOW. COORDINATE TRIM FEATURES AND FINISHES AT PATIENT
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HEAD -WAIL UNITS, PATENT CONSOLES, PATIENT BEDS NTH BUILT-IN
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NURSE CALL FEATURES, AND NURSE STATIONS TO PRESENT A UNIFIED
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DESIGN APPEARANCE
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EXTRA MATERIALS: FURNISH EXTRA MATERIALS DESCRIBED BELOW THAT MATCH
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PRODUCTS INSTALLED AND THAT ARE PACKAGED WITH PROTECTIVE COVERING
FOR STORAGE AND IDENTIFIED WITH LABELS DESCRIBING CONTENTS.
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1. LAMPS FOR CORRIDOR DOME LIGHTS AND ZONE LIGHTS EQUAL. TO 20%
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OF AMOUNT INSTALLED.
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2. FUSES: ONE FOR EVERY TEEN (10) OF EACH TYPE AND RATING BUT NOT
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FEWER THAN TWO (2.
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3. PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS: EACH KIND EQUAL TO 1OX OF AMOUNT
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INSTALLED, BUT NOT FEWER THAN ONE (1) UNIT.
4• MASTER STAII(>rl PRIVACY HANDSET ONE (1).
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F.
MANUFACTURER SHALL BE SELECTED BY OWNER.
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G.
EXPANSION CAPABILITY: EQUIPMENT RATINGS, HOUSING VOLUME. SPARE KEYS,
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SWITCHES, RELAYS, ANNUNCIATOR MODULES, TERMINALS, AND CABLE
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CONDUCTOR QUANTITIES ADEQUATE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STATIONS IN
.
THE FUTURE BY 25X ABOVE THOSE INDICATED WITHOUT ADDING INTERNAL OR
EXTERNAL COMPONENTS OR MAIN TRUNK CABLE CONDUCTORS
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H.
EXISTING SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY: FUNCTIONALITY AND ELECTRONICALLY
COMPATIBLE WITH EXISTING SYSTEM SO COMPONENTS AND WIRING OPERATE AS
AN EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING SYSTEM AND ALL FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE
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OF THE EXISTING SYSTEM APPLIES TO THE FINAL SYSTEM. COLORS, TONES,
TYPES, AND DURATIONS OF SIGNAL MANIFESTATION ARE COMMON BETWEEN NEW
AND EXISTING SYSTEMS
I.
INSTALLATION
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1. INSTALL WIRING IN RACEWAY EXCEPT WITHIN CONSOLES, DESKS, AND
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COUNTERS; AND EXCEPT IN ACCESSIBLE CEILING CEILING SPACES AND IN
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GYPSUM BOARD PARTITION$ WHERE CABLE WRING METHOD MAY BE
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USED. USE UL LISTED PLENUM CABLE AND RACEWAY WIRING EXCEPT IN
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UNFINISHED SPACES.
2. INSTALL CABLES WITHOUT DAMAGING CONDUCTORS, SHIELD, OR JACKET.
3. SEPARATE SPEAKER- MICROPHONE, UNE - LEVEL, SPEAKER - LEVEL, AND
POWER -WIRING RUNS RUN IN SEPARATE RACEWAYS OR, IF EXPOSED OR
IN SAME ENCLOSURE PROVIDE 12 -INCH MINIMUM SEPARATION BETWEEN
CONDUCTORS TO SPEAKER MICROPHONES AND ADJACENT PARALLEL
POWER AND TELEPHONE WIRING PROVIDE SEPARATION AS RECOMMENDED
BY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER FOR OTHER CONDUCTORS
J.
EXISTING SYSTEMS
1. EXAMINE EXISTING SYSTEMS FOR PROPER OPERATION, COMPATIBILITY WITH
NEW EQUIPMENT AND DEFICIENCIES. IF DISCREPANCIES OR IMPARMENTS
TO SUCCESSFUL CONNECTION AND OPERATION OF INTERCONNECTED
EQUIPMENT ARE FOUND, REPORT THEM AND DO NOT PROCEED WITH
INSTALLATION UNTIL DIRECTED. SCHEDULE EXISTING SYSTEMS'
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EXAMINATION SO THERE IS REASONABLE TIME TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS
WITHOUT DELAYING CONSTRUCTION.
K. GROUNDING
1. CABLE SHIELDS AND EQUIPMENT TO ELIMINATE SHOCK HAZARD AND TO
MINIMIZE GROUND LOOPS, COMMON -MODE RETURNS, NOISE PICKUP,
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CROSS TAU(, AND OTHER SIGNAL IMPAIRMENTS.
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2. SIGNAL GROUND TERMINAL LOCATE AT MAIN EQUIPMENT CABINET.
1. ' , , .' , ' ;,� _;' � I.
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ISOLATE FROM POWER SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT GROUNDING EXCEPT AT
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CONNECTION TO MAIN BUILDING GROUND BUS
3. COMPLY WITH SECTION 16450 - GROUNDING
ELECTRICA.X.. SECTIADNI
L VENDOR SHALL PROWDE A TECHNICIAN AVAILABLE AT THE OF FINAL
INSPECTIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE THE OPERATION THE NURSE CALL
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SYSIEIII TD TEE WECI SATISFACIION,VIE DOR SHALL PROVIDE A
CERIFIGUTHON REPORT FOR ALL DEVICES N THE SCOPE OF WORK AREA.
APPROVED BY:
M, CONTRACTOR AND VENDOR ARE FASO SHB TD DIM THAT ALL NEW
OR DOSING TO REMAIN CODE BUMF STATIONS N THE SCOPE OF WORK
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AREA ANINNOATE AT THE LOCAL NURSE STATION AND THE FACUTE';
DATE' H' • p
24 HOUR MINED LOCATION SUCH AS PBDL
16900 - EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS AND CONTROL WIRING
A.
THE FURNISHING AND INSTALLATION OF CONTROL POWER WIRING REQUIRED FOR
EQUIPMENT FURNISHED UNDER DIVISION 15 AND NOT SHOWN ON THE
ELECTRICAL DRAWING SHALL BE FURNISHED UNDER DIVISION 15. CONTROL
POWER WIRING IS DEFINED AS THE LINE VOLTAGE (1201) POWER WIRING FOR
EQUIPMENT CONTROL CABINETS, TEMPERATURE CONTROL. ENERGY MANAGEMENT,
OR BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM PANELS AND LINE VOLTAGE SMOKE/FIRE
DAMPERS.
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