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10-732-025FA u e A I 1 9 I 11 DIVISION 16 - ELECTRICAL SECTION 16010 - GENERAL ELECTRICAL PROVISIONS A. General 1. Transportation, Insurance. temporary protection, supervision and incidental items essential for proper installation and operation, though not specifically mentioned or indicated but which are usually provided or are essential for proper installation and operation of all systems related to this Section, as specified herein. 2. All materials shallbe new and bear a UL label. 3. All conduTts, wireways or other electrical roceways passing through fire partitions, fire walls or floors shall have a fire stop installed providing an effective barrier against the spread of fire. smoke and gases, maintaining the required fire rating. B. Codes and Regulations 1. installation shall conform to the following codes and regulations. FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - 2007 WITH 2009 REVISIONS NFPA -70: NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE - 2008 EDITION NFPA -72: NATIONAL FIRE ALARM CODE - 2002 EDITION NFPA 99: HEALTH CARE FACILITIES - 2005 EDITION NFPA 101: LIFE SAFETY CODE - 2006 EDITION NFPA- 780 :2004 EDITION AIA GUIDELINES - 2006 APPLICABLE LOCAL CODES 2. In these specifications. references made to the following Industry Standards and Code Bodies are intended to indicate the latest volume or publication of the Standard. All equipment, materials and details of installation shall comply with the requirements and latest revisions of the following Bodies, as applicable: ANSi American National Standards Institute ASTM American Society of Testing Materials AWG American Wire Gauge FM Factory Mutual NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association UL Underwriters' Laboratories NETA National Electrical Testing Association IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers 3. All materials and workmanship shall comply with all applicable Codes, Specifications, Local and State Ordinances, Industry Standards and Utility Company Regulations, latest Editions. C. Scope of Work 1. Cooperate with cll trades to assure the steady progress of all work under the controot, as well as providing temporary power at project site for allothers. 2. It shallbe the responsibility of the contractor to study all drawings and details so that the installation of all new work can be fully coordinated. The contractor shalt visit the site to satisfy himself that all provisions have been made for all aspects of this project.lf discrepancies exist between drawings and /or site conditions, the contractor shall notify the general contractor in writing prior to signing of the contract for consideration and decision before proceeding. Failure to do so will not be allowed as c basis for additional compensation to correct a difficulty of difference from conditions Inferred or Indicated on the drawings. 3. Prepare and submit shop drawings of pertinent electrical equipment, devices. etc., as are indicated in the scope of work, and record for all work provided under this contract to the architect /engineer's review. Provide seven (7) copies of all submittals as noted hereinafter. 4. The contractor, for the work in his scope of work. shall give all necessary notices. obtain all permits, pay all governmental taxes, fees, inspections. and other costs in connection with his work; file for necessary approvals with the jurisdiction under which the work is to be performed. Electrical contractor shall obtain all required certificates of inspection for his respective work and deliver some to the general contractor before request for acceptance of his portion of work is made and before final payment. 5. Cut all openings. chases and patching required to accommodate the work under this division. seal with acoustical caulk and /or blowout patch, and repair all floors, walls. etc., damaged by such cuttings. All work done under this heading must conform in every respect to finish and quality of materials and workmanship specified under appropriate sections for the building. All cutting. core drilling, etc. required for the installation of the electrical equipment shall be by the contractor. Approved by the owner. 6. Verify equipment sizes, voltage and current characteristics, etc. before the ordering of any equipment and before roughing -in for equipment to be supplied by others, and provide ready accessibility of system required to be reached for maintenance and operations. 7. Check other sections of the specifications for equipment to be connected under this contract. 8. The electrical contractor shall make all requests for systems shut downs to the owner 72 hours in advance and shall restore all systems to normal operation by 3 :30 pm every work day. 9. The entire area shallbe brought up to meet code requirements including existing conditions. 10. All abandoned utilities shallbe removed. D. The following general systems and equipment shallbe provided as a minimum. but not be limited to the following: Normal distribution system. Emergency distribution system. Grounding. Lighting fixtures including lamps. Empty conduit system for telephone /communications systems. Hoisting, rigging. setting of all conduit, cable and equipment. Testing. cleaning and adjusting. Fees, permits, royalties, guarantees. Flrestopping, smokeproofing, waterproofing. Shop Drawings, Record Drawings, Coordination Drawings. Fire alarm system. Connections to Owner furnished equipment. Access doors. Boxes - junction. Boxes - outlet. Boxes - pull. Conductors - 60OV. Conduit - metallic. Disconnect switches. Hangers and supports. Wiring devices and device . plates. Submittals and approvals of all State and Local Authorities. a A SECTION 16110 - RACEWAYS A. Raceways shallbe as follows: 1. Raceways for feeders and branch circuits shallbe metalllc, rigid metal conduit. intermediate metal conduit (IMC) or electrical metallic tubing (EMT) subject to the restrictions of the National Electrical Code, minimum size 3/4'. EMT shall not be used to concrete construction or where subjected to mechanical damage. 2. Flexible metal conduit shallbe used only for connection to motors, pumps. air handling units and transformers. and shallbe waterproof type,wlth an interwoven ground conductor. Separate ground conductor shallbe installed in all flexible conduit sizes. Flexible conduit non - waterproof type can be used for connecting to lighting fixtures only. Maximum length of all flexible conduit allowed shallbe 5' -0'. 3. Expansion fittings shallbe used where conduit passes through building expansion joints, weatherproof telescopic type. The expansion fitting shall permit a minimum movement of 4'. 4. Set screw type connectors and couplings will not be allowed, except for amt type condult. Emt fittings shallbe ansi c80.4 steel type, insulated throat. gland compression type or set screw type. Discast fittings are not acceptable. 5. Raceways shall not be allowed in any concrete floor slabs. 6. All emergency system wlring shallbe installed in conduit. 7. Provide all materials, devices, hangers, clamps, etc. And labor required to properly support all conduits /boxes installed under this contrcat In accord with nec. Provide minimum of 1' separation between allconduits racked together. B. Conduit and boxes in ceiling spaces shallbe supported from structure. 9. Provide nylon pull strings in all empty conduits. 10. Conduit and tubing shallbe manufactured by one of the following: Anaconda Metal Hose, Republic Steel Corp., Allied Tube & Conduit Co., or Russell & Stoll. 11. Flexible conduit shallbe manufactured by one of the following: Anaconda Metal Hose, Russell & Stoll, or Allied Tube & Conduit. SECTION 16120 - CONDUCTORS A. Feeders 1. 600V feeders shallbe single- conductor, 600V rated with XHHW or XHHW-2 insulation, feeders shallbe color coded using color tape at all conneotions and in all pull and junction boxes. All feeders shallbe installed in conduit. All wiring •8 AWG and larger shall be stranded. 2. Provide color coded cable system approved by Owner.lf none is required by Owner, provide the following color coding: a. 208/120V (1) A Phase: Block (2) B Phase: Red (3) C Phase: Blue (4) Neutral: White (5) Ground: Green Note: Color coding shallbe continuous on insulation for •6 AWG or smaller and continuous or marked with color tape at all connections for conductors larger than •6 AWG. B. Branch Circuits 1. Branch circuit conductors shallbe single - conductors 600V rated with THWN or THHN insulation with continuous color coding. 2. Branch circuit conductor shallbe designed to utilize the advantage of multi -wire distribution, however. no more than (5) conductors (3- phase, i neutral and I ground) shall be installed in a common conduit. 3. Minimum size wire for branch circuit and power wiring shall be •12 AWG, for remote control signal clrcult and interlock wiring can be •14 AWG. For 20A branch circuit runs exceeding 100' -O' in length from the ponelboard to the first outlet, the entire branch circuit run shallbe •10 AWG or larger. For runs over 175' -0' to the first outlet. use •8 AWG or larger for the entire branch circuit run. 4. Branch circuit and feeder conductors shallbe manufactured by one of the following: Carol Cable, Okonite, Pirelli or Rome Cable Corp. C. All wire and cable shallbe annealed, coated copper per astm b 33 or b 189 with conductivity of not less than 98 percent. All wire shallbe stranded, unless size 8 or smaller, class b per astm b8. D. All wire shall have 600 volt tnsulatton, ul listed and complying with ul83, lose s -61 -402 or Toec s -66 -524 for respective Insulation type and shallbe color coded. 16130 - BOXES A. Boxes shallbe as follows: 1. Galvanized steel outlet boxes conforming to UL Standard No. 514 will be used for concealed outlets. 2. Exposed outlet boxes shallbe oast -metal condult type FS or FD with threaded hubs. 3. Pull and junction boxes shall conform to UL Standard 50, constructed of code gauge galvanized steeland be sized per the requirements of the National ElectrTo Code. 4. Provide pull and junction boxes as required. 5. All junction and pull boxes for emergency systems and low voltage systems shall have cover plates painted. Colors for covers shallbe as indicated below: Life safety branch yellow Critical branch orange Equipment branch green Fire alarm red Data /telephone system brown -► SECTION 16140 - WIRING DEVICES A. Light Switches I. Switches shall be full size, heavy duty, ac type, rated for 120/277 volts. hubbell 01221 -1, •1223 -1. •1224 -1. B. Duplex, receptacles 1. Duplex receptacles shall be hospital grade, u- ground, rated for 120 volts, 20 amperes. Catalog numbers are as follows: hubbell •5362. C. Device plates 1. Switch device plates shallbe manufactured of nylon. Color shallbe as selected by the architect. Device plates shallbe nylon and of the some manufacturer as wiring devices. Device plate screws shall match plates. D. Receptacles and light switches on emergency power shallbe red In color with red device plates. 16190 - SUPPORTS A. Provide supports as follows: 1. All supports required to properly support all equipment. devices, raceways. etc. to be installed under this contract. 2. Provide supports as required by the NEC. 16195 - IDENTIFICATION A. Equipment Identiflcaiton 1. Provide engraved laminated phenolic nameplates to identify panelboards disconnects and all major equipment. 2 Nameplates shall Tnclude the panel and circuit designation and shallbe lamincted, bakelite with 1/4' high, recessed letters. Nameplates shallbe securely attached to the equipment with galvanized screws. Adhesives or cements shall not be used. 3. Nameplate for equipment on normal power shallbe black in color with white recessed letters. 4. Nameplates for devices on emergency power shallbe 'red' Tn color with white recessed letters. 5. Furnishing and installing permanent identification markers for all electrical equipment and raceways installed under this contract. 6. Nameplates shall include the following information: a. Equipment Identification: Service voltage- phase -wire. branch of power connected to,and source of power the equipment is fed from. 7. All panelboards shallbe provided with new written directories. All direotories shall indicate loads served as well as breaker ratings and pole space requirements for each load. This requirement applies to all new or revised panelboards. Provide copy of all directories to engineer of record. 8. The contractors shallbe responsible for tracing out existing branch circuits and updating panel directories as required to insure proper directory listings. B. Conduit Identification 1. Provide manufacturer's standard pre - printed, flexible or semi- rtgid. permanent, plastta -sheet conduit markers, extending 360 degrees around conduits; deslgned for attachment to conduit by adhesive. adhesive lap joint of marker, matching adhesive plastic tape at each end of morker,or pretensioned snap -on. Except as otherwise indicated. provide lettering which indicates voltage of conductors) in conduit. Provide minimum 8 inch length for 2 inch and smaller conduit.12 inch length for larger conduit. 2. Paint conduits for emergency systems and low voltage systems in accord with table 1 of this section. Spacing of paint markings shall be 10' -0' on centers for entire length of conduit. C. Color -Code Tape 1. Colored tape shall be polyvinyl chloride, self - adhesive not less than 3 mils thick and 11/2 inch wide, suitable for use on 90 degree C conductors, ul listed and shall be furnished in colors as specified herein. SECTION 16198 TESTING A. All low voltage 600V equipment, cable, motors. dry type transformers, etc. shall be field tested per NETA Standards. SECTION 16450 - GROUNDING A. A complete equipment grounding system shall be provided such that all metallic structures, enclosures, raceways, junction boxes, outlet boxes,' cabinets, machine frames, metal fences, and all other conductive items operate continuously at ground potential and provide a low impedance path to ground for possible fault currents. B. A separate insulated green grounding conductor shall be provided for each single and 3 -phase feeder and branch circuit. Grounding conductor shall be run with the related phase and neutral conductors. Panel feeders installed in more than (1) raceway shall have individual, full sized, green grounding conductor in each raceway. The equipment grounding system shall not rely on the metallic raceways for grounding continuity. C. Provide bonding of all equipment to accordance with NFPA -70. D. In patient care areas. test the effectiveness of the grounding by voltage and impedance measurements. Make the measurements as required by NFPA 99, Section 3 -5.2.1 the time of final inspection by these authorities. 1. Employ test instruments equal to those specified in NFPA 99. 2. Correct any wiring found deficient. 3. Tests shall be performed and certified by a Master Electrician lecensed in the jurisdiction. 4. Patient Care Areas are defined as patient rooms, treatment and examination rooms, critical care areas and any spaces where patients are domiciled, examined, evaluated or treated. i M SECTION 16721 - FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEM A. The contractor shall provide connection to the owners existing fire alarm system. Provide all necessary system cabinets, power supplies, micro - controllers, keyboard displays, led displays, batteries, peripheral devices, voice evacuation systems, eta. far a complete and functioning system. Fire alarm system components shall match existing. B. The system shall comply with all current, applicable codes including the following: I. National Electrical Code (NEC) 2. National Fire Protection Agency a. NFPA 72 Edition b. NFPA 101 Life Safety Code 3. All applicable UL standards 4. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 5. Local Code Requirements C. Control Panel i. The contractor shall provide all necessary hardware and software programming necessary to accommodate modifications indicated on drawings. D. Building Automation System Interface 1. Where required, the fire alarm system shall be interfaced with the building automation system (automatic temperature control system) to send and receive signals from alarm initiating devices and H -O -A switches for the operation of smoke control systems, fan shutdown and communications. Coordinate all requirements with division E. Alarm Initiating Devices 1. Provide all alarm Initiating devices as indicated on floor plans. Devices shall match existing. Where shown provide all manual pull stations, smoke detectors, heat detectors, flow switches. and tamper switches. Provide connection to all door release circuits and ancillary fire alarm functions as indicated on drawings. F. Alarm Indicating Devices 1. Visual strobe units shall most the requirements of ADA, UL and 2. Audible units in public and staff spaces shallbe speakers with a peak output of 96 dB at 10' -01. 3. Audible units In mechanical areas or other areas with high ambient noise shallbe trumpet type suitable for such locations. G. Wiring 1. All fire alarm wiring shallbe supervised. All wire and cable shall be suitable for fire alarm use and shallbe installed in conduit. 2. All wiring shall be stranded and color coded per the Hospital's Standards. H. Testing The entire system shallbe tested to the satisfaction of the Owner after which a final acceptance test witnessed by the local authority, the Owner's Building Construction Department and AHCA. SECTION 16740 - EMPTY RACEWAY SYSTEM A. An empty raceway system shallbe provided for use by the telecommunication vendor for the pulling in of telecommunications wiring and equipment. The raceway system shall meet the EIA /TIA -569 Standards. B. Telecommunications Outlets 1. Each telecommunication outlet shall consist of a 4 11/16' square outlet box with single -gang adaptor and blank cover plate. 3/4' Conduit shall run from the outlet to nearest cccesslble corridor calling. C. Furnish and install empty conduit outlets and mounting boards for MATV and security systems. D. Outlet boxes for all systems shall be 4 11/16' square (no rounded corner) with raised cover and faceplates (consult Owner for the appropriate faceplate), similar to wiring device plates. E. Provide power requirements such as duplex outlets and ground terminal connections for the telephone empty conduit system, as required by the vendor. F. A minimum 3/16' diameter, twisted nylon plastic fish cord shallbe furnished and installed in alt empty raceways. Provide a tog on each and of fish cord indicating the location of the other end. Conduits shallbe of a size not smaller than 3/4'. G. All empty conduit runs from outlets shall terminate above an accessible corridor suspended ceiling. H. Where corridors have non - cccesslble ceilings, provide conduit sleeves as a minimum one (1) per system, covering the entire length of non - accessible ceiling cavity. Number and size of conduit /sleeves shallbe per equipment manufacturers' cabling requirements. i Architecture Engineering Planning Inter' or Gesigil La- adscape Architecture 2601 Soath Bayshore=Drive 10th Floor Miami, Florida 33133 (305) 859 -2050 Fax (305) 860 -3700 MEP ENGINEER: Smith Seckman v Reid, Inc. 600 West Hillsboro, Suite 300 Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 (954) 421 -1260 FAX: (954) 421 -1466 WWW.ssr- inc.com Firm Certification - EB- 0000857 John E. Moulder PE -33200 Michael A. Steward PE - 65701 SSR JOB # 1032062.0 PERMIT SUBMITTAL D PHASE REVISIONS: PROJECT NAME: SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL EAST TOWER FIBROID CENTER M PROJECT ADDRESS: 7400 S.W. 62nd Ave. South Miami, Florida 33143 KEY PLAN COMM. NO. 40062.100 SCALE: DATE: JUNE 30.2010 DRAWN: A CHECKED: CADD FILE: DRAWING TITLE- SHEET NO. 2- M0 13 n r;