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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 INSTMIA11ON AND OPERATION OF ALL SYSTEMS
RELATED TO THIS SECTION, AS SPECIFIED HEREIN.
2. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE NEW AND BARE A UL LABEL
3. ALL CONDUITS, WIREWAYS OR IOTHER ELECTRICAL RACEWAYS PASSING THROUGH
FIRE PARTITIONS, FIRE WALLS OR FLOORS SHALL HAVE A FIRE STOP INSTALLED
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE BARRIER AGAINST THE SPREAD OF FlRE, SMOKE AND
GASES, MAINTAINING THE REQUIRED FIRE RATING.
B. CODES AND REGULATIONS
I. INSTALLATION SHALL CONFORM TO THE FOLLOWING CODES AND REGULATIONS.
FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - 2004 WITH 2005 AND 2006 REVISIONS
NFPA -70: NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE - 2005 EDITION
NFPA -72: NATIONAL FIRE ALARM CODE - 2002 EDITION
NFPA 101: LIFE SAFETY CODE - 2003 EDITION
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 REQUIREMEN
ANSI- AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE.
ASTM- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TESTING MATERIALS
AWG- AMERICAN WIRE GAUGE
FM- FACTORY MUTUAL
NEMA- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
UL- UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORIES
NETA- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL TESTING ASSOCIATION
IEEE- INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS
3. ALL MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE CODES,
STANDARDS, LOCAL AND STATE ORDINANCES, INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND UTILITY
COMPANY REGULATIONS, LATEST EDITIONS.
C. SCOPE OF WORK
1. COOPERATE WITH ALL TRADES TO ASSURE THE STEADY PROGRESS OF ALL WORK
UNDER THE CONTRACT, AS WELL AS PROVIDING TEMPORARY POWER AT PROJECT
SITE FOR ALL OTHERS.
2• IT SHALL BE 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 SHALL VISIT THE SITE TO SATISFY HIMSELF THAT
ALL PROVISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THIS PROJECT. IF
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 DECISIONS BEFORE
PROCEEDING. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL NOT BE ALLOWED AS A 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 INSPEC11ON FOR RESPECTIVE WORK AND DELIVER SAME 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 SPECIFICA11ONS 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 OPERATIONS BY 3:30PM EVERY WORK DAY.
9. THE ENTIRE AREA SHALL BE BROUGHT UP TO MEET CODE REQUIREMENTS
INCLUDING EXISTING CONDITIONS.
10. ALL ABANDONED UTILITIES SHALL BE REMOVED.
D. THE FOLLOWING GENERAL SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED AS A
MINIMUM, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
NORMAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.
EMERGENCY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.
GROUNDING.
LIGHTING FIXTURES INCLUDING LAMPS.
CONNECTIONS TO WAC, PLUMBING, ELEVATORS.
EMPTY CONDUIT SYSTEM FOR TELEPHONE /COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.
HOISTING, RIGGING, SETTING OF ALL CONDUIT, CABLE AND EQUIPMENT.
TESTING, CLEANING AND ADJUSTING.
FEES, PERMITS, ROYALTIES, GUARANTEES.
FIRESTOPPING, SMOKEPROOFING, WATERPROOFING
SHOP DRAWINGS, RECORD DRAWINGS, COORDINATION DRAWINGS.
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
CONNECTIONS TO OWNER- FURNISHED EQUIPMENT.
ACCESS DOORS.
BOXES - JUNCTION.
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BOXES - OUTLET.
BOXES - PULL
CONDUCTORS - 60OV.
CONDUIT - METALLIC.
DISCONNECT SWITCHES.
HANGERS AND SUPPORTS.
EMPTY CONDUITS FOR TELEVISION SYSTEM.
MECHANICAL SUSPENSION CHANNEL
MOTOR DISCONNECT DEVICES.
PANELBOARDS - LIGHTING AND DISTRIBUTION.
WIRING DEVICES AND DEVICE PLATES.
SUBMITTALS AND APPROVALS OF ALL STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
DIMMERS.
LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEMS.
SECTION 16110 - RACEWAYS
A. RACEWAYS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
1. RACEWAYS FOR FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL BE METALLIC, RIGID METAL
CONDUIT, INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT (IMC) OR ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING
SIIZE 3/4 '. EMT SHALL NOT I BEO USED FI IN CONS UC ON ORE� WHERE
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SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL DAMAGE.
2. FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT SHALL BE USED ONLY FOR CONNECTION TO MOTORS,
PUMPS, AIR HANDLING UNITS AND TRANSFORMERS, AND SHALL BE WATERPROOF
TYPE, WITH AN INTERWOVEN GROUND CONDUCTOR. SEPARATE GROUND
CONDUCTOR SHALL BE 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 SHALL BE
5' -0
3. EXPANSION FITTINGS SHALL BE 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 EMT TYPE CONDUIT. EMT FITTINGS SHALL BE ANSI C80.4 STEEL TYPE,
INSULATED THROAT, GLAND COMPRESSION TYPE OR SET SCREW TYPE. DIECAST
FITTINGS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
5. RACEWAYS SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED IN ANY CONCRETE FLOOR SLABS.
6. ALL EMERGENCY SYSTEM WIRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN CONDUIT.
7. PROVIDE ALL MATERIALS, DEVICES, HANGERS, CLAMPS, ETC. AND LABOR REQUIRED
TO PROPERLY SUPPORT ALL CONDUITS /BOXES INSTALLED UNDER THIS CONTRACT IN
ACCORD WITH NEC. PROVIDE MINIMUM OF 1" SEPARATION BETWEEN ALL CONDUITS
RACKED TOGETHER.
8. CONDUIT AND BOXES IN CEILING SPACES SHALL BE SUPPORTED FROM STRUCTURE.
9. PROVIDE NYLON PULL STRINGS IN ALL EMPTY CONDUITS.
10. CONDUIT AND TUBING SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
ANACONDA METALHOSE, RUSSELL & STOLL, OR ALLIED TUBE & CONDUIT.
11. FLEXIBLE CONDUIT SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
ANACONDA METALIiOSE, RUSSELL & STOLL, OR AWED TUBE & CONDUIT.
SECTION 16120 - CONDUCTORS
A. FEEDERS
I. 600V FEEDERS SHALL BE SINGLE - CONDUCTOR, 600V RATED WITH XHHW OR XHHW -2
INSULATION, FEEDERS SHALL BE COLOR -COOED USING COLOR TAPE AT ALL
CONNECTIONS AND IN ALL PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES. ALL FEEDERS SHALL BE
INSTALLED IN CONDUIT. ALL WIRING *B AWG AND LARGER SHALL BE STRANDED.
2. PROVIDE COLOR -CODED CABLE SYSTEM APPROVED BY OWNER. IF NONE IS
REQUIRED BY OWNER, PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COLOR - CODING:
a. 208/120V
1) A PHASE: BLACK
2 B PHASE: RED
3 C PHASE: BLUE
4 NEUTRAL WHITE
5 GROUND: GREEN
NOTE: COLOR - CODING SHALL BE CONTINUOUS ON INSULATION FOR J6 AWG OR
SMALLER AND CONTINUOUS OR MARKED WITH COLOR TAPE AT ALL CONNECTIONS
FOR CONDUCTORS LARGER THAN J6 AWG.
B. BRANCH CIRCUITS
1. BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS SHALL BE SINGLE - CONDUCTORS 600V RATED WITH
THWN OR THHN INSULATION WITH CONTINUOUS COLOR- CODING.
2. BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR SHALL BE DESIGNEDD TO UTILIZE THE ADVANTAGE OF
MULTI -WIRE DISTRIBUTION, HOWEVER, NO MORE THAN (5) CONDUCTORS (3- PHASE, 1
NEUTRAL AND 1 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 CIRCUIT AND INTERLOCK WIRING CAN BE 114 AWG.
FOR 20A BRANCH CIRCUIT RUNS EXCEEDING 100' -0" IN LENGTH FROM PANELBOARD
TO THE FIRST OUTLET, THE ENTIRE BRANCH CIRCUIT RUN SHALL BE J10 AWG OR
LARGER. FOR RUNS OVER 175' -0" TO THE FIRST OUTLET, USE J8 AWG OR LARGER
FOR THE ENTIRE BRANCH CIRCUIT RUN.
4. MULTICONDUCTOR ARMORED CABLE MAY BE USED FOR NORMAL
POWER, GENERAL PURPOSE 20A BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING FOR RECEPTACLES AND
LIGHTING FIXTURES ONLY, 60OV, COPPER, WITH A BONDING WIRE CONDUCTOR OR
THE METAL SHEATHING OF CABLE SHALL NOT BE USED AS THE GROUNDING
CONDUCTOR, BUT SHALL BE USED AS A SECOND PATH FOR GROUNDING PER NEC, TO
BONO METALLIC SHEATHING TO OTHER WIRING METHODS. ALL ARMORED CABLES
WHERE INSTALLED SHALL BE RUN CONCEALED. THIS WIRING METHOD USING
ARMORED CABLE OR ANY OTHER ASSEMBLED CABLE(S) SHALL NOT BE USED FOR
EMERGENCY SYSTEM BRANCH /FEEDER CIRCUITS. ARMORED CABLE SHALL BE UL
LISTED AND SHALL COMPLY WITH FEDERAL SPECIFICATION J -C -30
AND SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY AFC OR APPROVED EQUAL. ARMORED CLAD
CABLE CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COLOR - CODED, CONTINUOUS ON INSULATION AS
CALLED FOR HEREIN BEFORE.
5. BRANCH CIRCUIT AND FEEDER CONDUCTORS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY ONE OF
THE FOLLOWING: CAROL CABLE, OKONITE, PIRELLI OR ROME CABLE CORP.
C. ALL WIRE AND CABLE SHALL BE ANNEALED, COATED COPPER PER ASTM B 33 OR B 189
WITH CONDUCTIVITY OF NOT LESS THAN 98 PERCENT. ALL WIRE SHALL BE
STRANDED, UNLESS SIZE 8 OR SMALLER, CLASS B PER ASTM 88.
D. ALL WIRE SHALL HAVE 600 VOLT INSULATION, UL LISTED AND COMPLYING WITH UL83,
ICEA S -61 -402 OR ICFA S -66 -524 FOR RESPECTIVE INSULATION TYPE AND SHALL BE
COLOR - CODED.
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A SEPARATE INSULATED GREEN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR
SECTION 16721 - FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEM
SECTION 16130 - BOXES
EACH SINGLE AND 3 -PHASE FEEDER. AND BRANCH CIRCUIT, GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
SHALL BE RUN WITH THE RELATED PHASE AND NEUTRAL CONDUCTORS. PANEL
A.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE CONNECTION TO THE OWNERS EXISTING FIRE ALARM
A. BOXES SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
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FEEDERS INSTALLED IN MORE THAN (1) RACEWAY- SHALL HAVE, INDIVIDUAL, FULL SIZED,
SYSTEM. PROVIDE ALL; NECESSARY SYSTEM CABINETS, POWER SUPPLIES,
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GREEN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR IN EACH RACEWAY. THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING
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M00 CONTROLLERS, ekEY00AR0 DISPLAYS, LED DISPLAYS, BATTERIES, PERIPHERAL
1. GALVANIZED STEEL OUTLET BOXES CONFORMING TO UL STANDARD NO. 514 WILL BE
SYSTEM SHALL NOT RELY ON THE METALLIC RACEWAYS FOR GROUNDING CONTINUITY.
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DEVICES, VOICE EVACUA11ON SYSTEMS, ETC. FOR A COMPLETE AND FUNCTIONING
USED FOR CONCEALED OUTLETS.
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PROVIDE BONDING OF AL EQUIPMENT IN ACCQRDANCE WITH NFPA -70.
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SYSTEM. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM COMPONENTS SHALL MATCH EXISTING.
2. EXPOSED OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE CAST -METAL CONDUIT TYPE FS OR FD WITH
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B.
THE SYSTEM SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL CURRENT, APPLICABLE CODES INCLUDING THE
THREADED HUBS.
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3. PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES SHALL CONFORM TO UL STANDARD 50, CONSTRUCTED
SECTION 16460 - TRANSFORMERS
t:' NATIOkAECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
OF CODE GAUGE GALVANIZED STEEL AND BE SIZED PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
AI.
STEPDOWN TRANSFORMERS, 480V TO 208/12OV, 3- PHASE, 4 -WIRE, SHALL BE DRY -TYPE,
2. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION AGENCY
NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.
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2- WINDING, SELF - COOLED. ALL BUSES SHALL BE COPPER. TRANSFORMER SOUND
4. PROVIDE PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES AS REQUIRED.
LEVELS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ANSI AND NEMA SELF- COOLED RATING LEVELS.
a. NFPA 72 EDITION
5. ALL JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES FOR EMERGENCY SYSTEMS AND LOW VOLTAGE
B.
TRANSFORMERS SHALL BE BY WESTINGHOUSE, SQUARE D OR GENERAL ELECTRIC.
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SYSTEMS SHALL HAVE COVER PLATES PAINTED. COLORS FOR COVERS SHALL BE AS
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SECTION 16471 - DISTRIBUTION AND BRANCH CIRCUIT PANELBOARDS
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4. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
LIFE SAFETY BRANCH YELLOW
CRITICAL BRANCH ORANGE
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THERMAL MAGNETIC AND /OR DIGITAL RMS SENSING TYPE MOLDED CASE CIRCUIT
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5. LOCAL CODE REQUIREMENTS
EQUIPMENT BRANCH GREEN
BREAKERS OF TRIP RATINGS AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS.
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FIRE ALARM RED
B.
PANELBOARD BUS STRUCTURE SHALL BE COPPER AND HAVE AN ASSEMBLY RATING IN
C.
CONTROL PANEL
DATA/TELEPHONE SYSTEM BROWN
EXCESS OF THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT (RMS SYMMETRICAL AMPS). ALL
1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY HARDWARE A. Soym ARE
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COPPER PARTS SHALL BE PLATED TO PREVENT CORROSION.
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PROGRAMMING NECESSARY TO ACCOMMODATE MODIFICATIONS INDICATED ONN
SECTION 16140 - WIRING DEVICES
C.
CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH INDIVIDUALLY INSULATED BRACED AND
DRAWINGS.
LIGHT SWITCHES
PROTECTED CONNECTORS. THE FRONT FACES OF ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE
D.
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM INTERFACE
REVISION
DATE
FLUSH WITH EACH OTHER.
1. SWITCHES SHALL BE FULL SIZE, HEAVY DUTY, AC TYPE, RATED FOR 120/277 VOLTS,
I. WHERE REQUIRED, THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE INTERFACED WITH THE
HUBBELL #122 -1, 11223 -1, #1224 -1.
D.
LARGE, PERMANENT, INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT NUMBERS SHALL BE AFFIXED TO EACH
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM) TO
BREAKER IN A UNIFORM POSITION (OR EQUIP EACH BREAKER WITH A CIRCUIT CARD
SEND AND RECEIVE SIGNALS FROM ALARM INITIATING DEVICES AND H -O -A SWITCHES
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2. DIMMERS SHAM 8E 120 VOLTS 600 1000 AND 1500 WAIFS WITH SLIDER CONTROL,
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HOLDER AND NEATLY PRINTED CARD IDENTIFYING THE CIRCUIT). LEAVE "SPARE"
FOR THE OPERATION OF SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS, FAN SHUTDOWN AND
COLOR SELECTED BY ARCHITECT, MANUFACTURED BY N SERIES OR
CIRCUITS BLANK. TRIPPED ALL BE CLEARLY SHOWN BY THE BREAKER HANDLE TAKING
COMMUNICATIONS. COORDINATE ALL REQUIREMENTS WITH DIVISION 15000.
APPROVED EQUAL WATTAGE OF CONNECTED LOAD TO THE DIMMER SHALT. NOT
A POSITION BETWEEN ON AND OFF. PROVISIONS FOR ADDITIONAL BREAKERS SHALL BE
A. EXCEED 80 PERCENT OF DIMMER RATING.
SUCH THAT NO ADDITIONAL CONNECTORS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ADD BREAKERS.
E.
ALARM INITIATING DEVICES
B. DUPLEX, RECEPTACLES
E.
PANELBOARD ASSEMBLY SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN A STEEL CABINET. THE SIZE OF
1 • PROVIDE ALL ALARM INITIATING DEVICES AS INDICATED ON FLOOR PLANS. DEVICES
1. DUPLEX RECEPTACLES SHALL BE HOSPITAL GRADE, U- GROUND, RATED FOR 120
WIRING GUTTERS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL STANDARD 67. FRONTS SHALL
SHALL MATCH EXISTING. WHERE SHOWN PROVIDE ALL MANUAL PULL STATIONS,
SMOKE DETECTORS, HEAT DETECTORS, FLOW SWITCHES, AND TAMPER SWITCHES.
VOLTS, 20 AMPERES. CATALOG NUMBERS ARE AS FOLLOWS. HUBBELL J5362.
HAVE DOOR WITH MATCHING ONE PIECE TRIM, BE OF CODE GAUGE FULL FINISHED
PROVIDE CONNECTION TO ALL DOOR RELEASE CIRCUITS AND ANCILLARY FIRE ALARM
STEEL WITH RUST INHIBITING BAKED ENAMEL FINISH. CABINETS TO BE EQUIPPED WITH
SPRING LATCH AND TUMBLER -LOCK ON DOOR OF TRIM. DOORS OVER 48" LONG SHALL
FUNCTIONS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
C. DEVICE PLATES
BE EQUIPPED WITH THREE -POINT LATCH AND VAULT LOCK. ALL LOCKS SHALL BE
F.
ALARM INDICATING DEVICES
1. SWITCH DEVICE PLATES SNAIL BE MANUFACTURED OF NYLON. COLOR SHALL BE AS
KEYED ALIKE. TRIMS SHALL BE DOOR -IN -DOOR DESIGN SO THAT BREAKERS AND
SELECTED BY THE ARCHITECT. DEVICE PLATES SHALL BE NYLON AND OF THE SAME
GUTTERS SHALL BE EXPOSED WHEN OTHER DOOR IS OPENED.
1. VISUAL STROBE UNITS SHALL MEET THE° REQUIREMENTS OF ADA, UL AND NFPA.
MANUFACTURER AS WIRING DEVICES. DEVICE PLATE SCREWS SHALL. MATCH PLATES.
F.
PANELBOARDS SHALL BE FURNISHED WITH GROUND BUS.
2. AUDIBLE UNITS IN PUBLIC AND STAFF SPACES «SHAALL., BE SPEAKERS WITH A PEAK
D. RECEPTACLES AND LIGHT SWITCHES ON EMERGENCY POWER SHALL BE RED IN COLOR
OUTPUT OF 96 dB AT 10' -0 '.
WITH RED DEVICE PLATES.
C.
PANELBOARDS RATED 480 -VOLTS AC SHALL HAVE SHORT CIRCUIT RATINGS AS
3. AUDIBLE UNITS IN MECHANICAL AREAS OR OTHER ARIAS WITH HIGH AMBIENT NOISE
SECTION 16170 - CIRCUIT AND MOTOR DISCONNECTS
INDICATED BELOW, BUT NOT LESS THAN 14,000 RMS SYMMETRICAL
SHALL BE TRUMPET TYPE SUITABLE FOR SUC LOCH DNS.
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WIRING
A. DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
H.
BREAKERS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 100 AMPERE FRAME. BREAKERS 15 THROUGH 100
AMPERES TRIP SIZE SHALL TAKE UP THE SAME POLL= SPACING.
I. ALL FIRE ALARM WIRING SHALL BE SUPERVISED. ALL WIRE AND CABLE SHALL BE
I. FURNISH AND INSTALL DISCONNECT SWITCHES FOR DISCONNECTING MEANS FOR ALL
SUITABLE FOR FIRE ALARM USE MO SHALL BE INSTALLED IN CONDUIT.
EQUIPMENT. DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE OF THE TYPE 'A', QUICK -MAKE,
11.
PANELBOARDS SHALL BE LABELED WITH THE UL SHORT CIRCUIT RATINGS AS
2. ALL WIRING SHALL BE STRANDED AND COLOR -CODED PER THE HOSPITAL'S
QUICK -BREAK CONSTRUCTION. DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL HAVE INTERLOCKING
INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
STANDARDS.
DOORS. CABINETS SHALL BE BONDERIZED AND FINISHED IN GRAY ENAMEL NEMA
TYPE 3R ENCLOSURES SHALL BE USED WHERE THE DISCONNECT SWITCH IS EXPOSED
H.
TESTING
TO THE WEATHER OR IN WET AREAS.
K.
DISTRIBUTION PANELBOARDS SHALL BE PROVIDED FROM MANUFACTURERS AS LISTED
2• DISCONNECT DEVICES SHALL BE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURERS: SQUARE
BELOW-
1 • THE ENTIRE SYSTEM SHALL BE TESTED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER AFTER
D, GENERAL ELECTRIC OR WESTINGHOUSE.
WHICH A FINAL ACCEPTANCE TEST WITNESSED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, THE
I. G.E. - TYPE SPECTRA SERIES
OWNER'S BUILDING CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT AND AHCA.
3. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROPER SIZE /RATING DISCONNECT
2. SQUARE D COMPANY
SWITCH WHETHER INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS OR NOT TO COMPLY WITH NEC.
SECTION 16740 -EMPTY RACEWAY SYSTEM
ALSO, INSTALL AND CONNECT DISCONNECT SWITCHES FURNISHED BY OTHER TRADES.
3. WESTINGHOUSE
A.
AN EMPTY RACEWAY SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR USE BY THE
TELECOMMUNICATION VENDOR FOR THE PULLING IN OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS WIRING
SECTION 16190 - SUPPORTS
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INSTALLATION:
AND EQUIPMENT. THE RACEWAY SYSTEM SHALL MEET THE EIA/TIA -569 STANDARDS.
A. PROVIDE SUPPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
I. PANELBOARDS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN LOCATIONS AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS.
B.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTLETS
PANELBOARDS SHALL BE MOUNTED SUCH THAT THE HANDLE OF THE HIGHEST CIRCUIT
1. ALL SUPPORTS REQUIRED TO PROPERLY SUPPORT ALL EQUIPMENT, DEVICES,
BREAKER DOES NOT EXCEED 6' -6" ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR. PANEL.80ARO CABINETS
1. EACH TELECOMMUNICATION OUTLET SHALL CONSIST OF A 4 11/16 " SQUARE OUTLET
RACEWAYS, ETC. TO BE INSTALLED UNDER THIS CONTRACT.
SHALL BE INSTALLED FLUSH MOUNTED AS INDICATED BY TRIM TYPE AS SHOWN ON THE
BOX WITH SINGLE -GANG ADAPTOR AND BLANK COVER PLATE. 3/4 " CONDUIT SHALL RUN
DRAWINGS.
FROM THE OUTLET TO NEAREST ACCESSIBLE CORRIDOR CEILING.
2. PROVIDE SUPPORTS AS REQUIRED BY THE NEC.
2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL DISTRIBUTION PANELBOARDS AS
C.
FURNISH AND INSTALL EMPTY CONDUIT OUTLETS AND MOUNTING BOARDS FOR MAN
SECTION 16195 - IDENTIFICATION
INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS. INSTALL BOARDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
AND SECURITY SYSTEMS.
A. EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION
MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND AS SPECIFIED HEREIN. PROVIDE ALL MOUNTING
HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION.
I. PROVIDE ENGRAVED LAMINATED PHENOLIC NAMEPLATES TO IDENTIFY PANELBOARDS
DISCONNECTS AND ALL MAJOR EQUIPMENT.
3• SURFACE MOUNTED PANELBOARDS SHALL BE MOUNTED INDEPENDENT OF THE WALL
AND CONNECTING RACEWAYS. FURNISH STEEL CHANNEL SUPPORTS MOUNTED ON
2. NAMEPLATES SHALL INCLUDE THE PANEL AND CIRCUIT DESIGNATION AND SHALL BE
THE WALL AND ATTACH THE PANELBOARDS TO THIS SUPPORT.
LAMINATED, BAKELITE WITH 1/4 " HIGH, RECESSED LETTERS. NAMEPLATES SHALL BE
SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE EQUIPMENT WITH GALVANIZED SCREWS. ADHESIVES OR
4. PANELBOARDS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH WORK SPACE AS REQUIRED BY NEC.
CEMENTS SHALL NOT BE USED.
5. PANELBOARDS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH NEC SEC11ON
3. NAMEPLATE FOR EQUIPMENT ON NORMAL POWER SHALL BE BLACK IN COLOR WITH
384.4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WORK WITH ALL OTHER TRADES IN
WHITE RECESSED LETTERS.
ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE TO THIS REQUIREMENT.
4. NAMEPLATES FOR DEVICES ON EMERGENCY POWER SHALL BE "RED" IN COLOR WITH
WHITE RECESSED LETTERS.
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GROUNDING •
5. FURNISHING AND INSTALLING PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION MARKERS FOR ALL
1. DISTRIBUTION PANELBOARDS SHALL BE GROUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEC
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND RACEWAYS INSTALLED UNDER THIS CONTRACT.
AND AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 16450 OF THIS CONTRACT.
6. NAMEPLATES SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
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IDENTIFICATION
a. EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION: SERVICE VOLTAGE- PHASE -WIRE, BRANCH OF POWER
1. PROVIDE NAMEPLATE FOR EACH PANEL IN ACCORD WITH SEC11ON 16195 OF THIS
CONNECTED TO, AND SOURCE OF POWER THE EQUIPMENT IS FED FROM.
CONTRACT.
7. ALL PANELBOARDS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW WRITTEN DIRECTORIES. ALL
2, PROVIDE NAMEPLATES FOR EACH BRANCH BREAKER ENCLOSED IN EACH DISTRIBUTION
DIRECTORIES SHALL INDICATE LOADS SERVED AS WELL AS BREAKER RATINGS AND
PANELBOARD IN ACCORD WITH SECTION 16195 OF THIS CONTRACT.
POLE SPACE REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH LOAD. THIS REQUIREMENT APPLIES TO ALL
NEW OR REVISED PANELBOARDS. PROVIDE COPY OF ALL DIRECTORIES TO ENGINEER
0.
CLEANING
OF RECORD.
1. ALL PANELBOARDS SHALL BE COMPLETELY CLEANED PRIOR TO ENERGIZING.
B. CONDUIT IDENTIFICATION:
2. CLEANING SHALL. CONSIST OF VACUUMING ALL BUSES, ENCLOSURES (INSIDE AND OUT),
1. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD PRE - PRINTED, FLEXIBLE OR SEMI - RIGID,
ETC. AFTER VACUUMING IS COMPLETE, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE WIPED DOWN. IF
PERMANENT, PLASTIC -SHEET CONDUIT MARKERS, EXTENDING 360 DEGREES AROUND
EQUIPMENT IS WET OR CONTAINS MOISTURE, IT SHALL BE THOROUGHLY DRIED
CONDUITS; DESIGNED FOR ATTACHMENT TO CONDUIT BY ADHESIVE, ADHESIVE LAP
BEFORE ENERGIZING.
JOINT OF MARKER, MATCHING ADHESIVE PLASTIC TAPE AT EACH END OF MARKER, OR
IP.
TESTING
PREIENSIONED SNAP -ON. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE INDICATED, PROVIDE LETTERING
WHICH INDICATES VOLTAGE OF CONDUCTOR(S) IN CONDUIT. PROVIDE MINIMUM 8 INCH
1. ALL DISTRIBUTION PANELBOARDS SHALL BE TESTED AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 16198
LENGTH FOR 2 -INCH AND SMALLER CONDUIT, 12 -INCH LENGTH FOR LARGER CONDUIT.
OF THIS CONTRACT PRIOR TO FINAL PAYMENT.
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 1 -1/2 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. ALLOW 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.
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