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PART I- ELECTRICAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.1 REUTED �OCUMENTS
A. THE PROVISIONS OF THE INSTRUCT�OjJS TO BIDDERS, GENERAL CONDITIONS, SUPPLEMENTARY
CONDITIONS ALTERNATES ADDEN�AS, AND DIVISION 1 ARE A PART OF THIS SPEQFlCATION.
CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS SHALL EXAMWE SAME AS WELL AS OTHER DIVISIONS
OP THE SPECIFlCATIONS WHICH APFECT WORK UNDER THIS DIVISION.
1.2 SUMMARY
A. THIS SECTION INCLUDES GENERAL A�MINISTRATNE AND PROCEDURAL REOUIREMENTS FOR
ANDCTPIROCEDURALATREQUIREMEN�S TINATHISECS�CTIONF E%PIAIND �AND TSUPPLEMENTRATHE
REQUIREMENTS SPECIRED IN DIVISION 1.
1.3 DESCRIPTION OF WORK
A ELECTRICAL ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL PLUMBING, PIRE PROTECTION STRUCTURAL, EfC.,
AND ALL OiHER DRAWINGS AS WELL AS 'fHE SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL iHE DIVISIONS ARE A
PART OP THE CONTRACT DOWMENTS.
B. DRAWINGS AND SPECIFlCATIONS ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS SUPPLEMENTING EACH OTHER.
WORK SPEQFlED BUT NOT SHOWN, OR SHOWN BUT NOT SPECIFlED SHALL BE PERFORMED
OR FURNISHED AS THOUGH MENTIONE� IN BOTH SPEQFlCATIONS ANd DRAWINGS.
C. VISIT THE SITE OF THE WORK AND BECOME FAMILIAR WITH WNDITIONS AFFECTING THE
NSTALLATION. SUBMISSION OF A PROPOSAL SHALL PRESUPPOSE KNOWLEDGE OF SUCH
CONDITIONS AND NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION SHALL BE ALLOWED WHERE EX�RA UBOR
OR MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED BECAUSE OF IGNORANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS.
1.4 WORK INCLUDES
A. INCLUDE ALL UBOR MATERIAL EOUIPMENT, SER/ICES, AN� PERMITS NECESSARY FOR THE
PROPER COMPLEf101� OF ALL ELECTRICAL WORK SHOWN. ITEMS OMITfED, BUT NECESSARY
TO MAKE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPLEfE AND WORKABLE, SHALL BE UN�ERSTOOD TO
FORM PART OF THE WORK.
B. I�T ISALLEEQUIPMENT,�OUTLETS�ECtTCICALADCER AIN E�ACT I OCATIONSAAN��XARRANGE WORK
ACCORDINGLY. THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO EFFECT REASONABLE CHANGES IN THE
LOCATION OF OUTLEfS UP TO THE TIME OF ROUGHING-IN, WITNOUT AD�ITIONAL COST TO
THE OWNER. CHANGES IN LOCATION OF OUTLEfS OR EQUIPMENT NECESSITATED BY
NTERFERENCE WITH THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES SHPLL BE MADE ONLY WITH THE
CONSENT OF THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER OR OWNERS REPRESENTATNE, AND AT NO
nooinoNn� cosT.
c. ns us�Q iN Tnis saEciFicnrioN aRovmc" ��nNs °ruRry�sn ,PNo iNnPu° nNo °�vnc"
MEANS HEATING„VENJIUTING fNd AIR �ONDITIONING" AN� POS MEANS PROVIDED UN�ER
orHee secnoNs'. ruRNisH M�nNs ra PuecHnse neo oeuv�R To Tr{� Pea�cT siTe
COMPLEfE WITH EVERY NECESSARY APPURTENANCE AN� SUPPORT AND MSTALL MEANS
'TO UNLOAD AT THE DELNERY POINT AT THE SITE AND PERFORM EVERY OPERATION
NECESSARY FOR PROPER INSTALUTION PER CODES AND MANUFACTURERS REQUIREMENTS
TO ESTABLISH SECURE MOUNTING AND CORRECT OPERATION AT THE PROPER LOCATION I�
THE PRQIECT."
D. WORK INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITE� T0:
1. RE-USE AND RE-WORK OF E%ISTING CIRCUITS
2. FEE�ERS AND BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING
3. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SY4EM5
4. ELECTRICAL IDENTIFlCATION
5. CONDUCTORS AND CABLES
6. GROUNDING AND BON�ING
7. RACEWAYS AN� BOXES
B. WIRING D&ICES
9. LUMINAIRES
10.FIRE STOPPINC
1LELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TO MECHANICAL HVAC AND PLUMBING EOUIPMENT
12.NAMEPUTES UBELS, AND TAGS
13.COORDINATION DRAWINGS
14.SHOP DRAWINGS
15.OPERATION AN� MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS AN� MANUALS
16.TESTING
E. THE ELECTRICAL DESIGN IS BASED ON THE CURRENT ADOPTED EDITION NFPA 70 -'THE
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODP. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INCLUDE IN THEIR BID TNE COST OF
NSTALLING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO SATISFY ALL LOCAL, AN�/OR STATE
ICODES.
1.5 WORK OR MATERIALS NOT INCLUDED
A� THE EQUIPMENTNAND�SIHAMENBE VERIFIED BY THEMELECT�RI�CALYCONTRACTOR WITHRTHE
EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER BEFORE SUBMITfING THE BID.
B. STARTERS SUPPLIE� AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE FURNISHED
UNDER THE �IVISION PROVIDING THE EQUIPMENT. POWER WIRING DISCONNECT SHALL BE
UNDER DIVISION 16. ALL OTHER STARTERS AND AUXILIARY CONTROL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
SUPPLIED AND WIRE� UNDER DIVISION 16, UNLE55 OTHERWISE SHOWN.
1.6 REUTED WORK SPECIFlE� ELSEWHERE
A. DIVISION 1J - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION
B. DIVISION 15 - MECHANICAL
17 CODES PERMITS AND FEES
A. INSTALL WORK W FULL ACCORDANCE WITH @UL�S AND REGUUiIONS OF STATE, COUNtt
AND Cltt AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION (AHJ OVER PREM6E5. THIS SHALL INCLUD�
SAFEfY REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE OF IND ANA DEPARTMENTS OP COMMERCE AND
COMPLAANCEEWITH ANY REQUIREMENTS OFSTSPECIFICATION WHRCH ARE INCE%CESS�OF CODE
REQUIREMENTS AND NOi IN CONFLICT THEREVlITH. WORK SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF iHE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AS
NTERPREfED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORIiY HAVING JURISDICTION AS WELL AS ANY FURYHER
MODIFlCATIONS OR REGUlATI0N5 PUBLISHED BY LOCAL OR STAtE AUTHORITIES.
B. GNE PROPER AUTHORITIES NOTICE AS REOUIRED BY UW RELATNE TO THE WORK IN THEIR
CHARGE COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS REGARDING TEMPORARY ENCLOSURES,
OBSTRUCTIONS, OR E%CAVATIONS AND PAY ALL LEGAL FEES INVOLVED.
C. SECURE AN� PAY FOR PERMITS AND CERTIFlCATES OP INSPECTIONS INCIDENTAL TO THIS
WORK AS REQUIRED BY ALL FOREGOING AUTHORITIES. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENTS TO
ALL �UBLIC UTILITIES FOR WORK PERFORMED BY THEM IN WNNECTION WITH PROVISION OF
SERVICE CONNECTIONS RE�UIRED UNDER THIS DIVISION OF SPECIFIgATIONS. TURN OVER
CERTIFlCATES OF APPROVAL TO THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AND/OR OWNER PROMPTLY
WHEN RECEIVED AND BEFORE PAYMENT IS MADE FOR THE WORK. DELNER ALL
CERTIFlCATES TO�ARCNITECT IN DUPLICATE.
D. PROVISIONS OF iHE IATEST REVISIONS TO THE FOLLOWING CODES AND STANDARDS SHALL
BE PoLLOWED WHERE APPLIGBLE:
i. iNoinNn nooareo sTnTe eui�oiNc cooes
2. CIiY OF INDWNAPOLIS BUILDING CODES
3. NFPA 70 - NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC)
4. NFP 101 - LIFE SAfEIY CODE
5. TIA EIA - 568 569, AND J-STD-(507
7. FEDERALNOCCUPATDIONAL�ISAFEIY�ANDADH�ALTH ACT (OSHA)
1.8 COORDINATION WITH OTHER TRADES
A. CONSULT THE DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA AND SHOP DRAWINGS COVERING THE WORK FOR
VARIOUS OTHER TRADES, THE FlELD UYbUTS OF THE CONTRACTORS FOR THE TRADE AND
MAKE ADJUSTMENTS ACCOR�INGLY IN UYING OUT THE ELECTRICAL WORK.
B. KEEP FULLY WFORMED OF THE PROGRESS OF THE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION. INSTALL WORK
THAT IS TO BE CONCEALED WITHIN THE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN SUFFlCIENT TIME TO
SECURE PROPER LOCATION WITHOUT DEIAY TO THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES ALL CONDUIT
AND OUTLEf 80%ES CONCEALED IN MASONRY WNSTRUCTION SHALL BE INSTALLED DURING
WALL CONSTRUCTION. ATfEND TO ELECTRICAL WORK DURING THE PROGRE55 OF
BUILDING-IN TO PREVENT MISALIGNMENTS AND DAMAGES TO THE ELECTRICAL WORK.
C. EXAMINE THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES WHEN IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH, OR IS COVERED
BY WORK IN THIS �IVISION. DO NOT ATfACH TO COVER UP, OR FlNISH AGAINST ANY
iEFECTNE WORK OR INSTALL WORK IN A MANNER WHICH WILL PREVENT PROPER
NSTALIATION OF YHE WORK OF OTHER TRADES.
D. ALL OUTLEfS, SWITCHES, AN� RECEPTACLES SHALL BE CENTERED WITH RECAR� TO
BOTfOM GbRWTOP O�VMRASONRYTCOURS�SIPMCHAfJGESC'tOATHE sHPECIFIEDEMOUNTINIc HEIGHTs
OP ANY DEVICE SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATNE BEfORE ROUGH-IN.
E TAKE ALL FlEL� MEASUREMENTS NECESSARY AND ASSUME RESPONSIBILIIY FOR THEIR
ACCURACY.
F, BEFORE BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TO
THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR, MARKED-UP PRINfS INDICATING ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS
WHICH AFFECT THE LOGTION OP HEATING, VENTIIATING AIR CONDITIONING PWMBING,
PIPING, AN� DUCiWORK. THESE SHALL INCWDE BUT NbT BE LIMITED TO PULL BOXES,
CONDUIT, ETC.
19 EOUIPMENT AND MATERIALS
A. ALL EQUIPMENT DEVICES AND MATERIALS USED ON THIS PROJECT SHALL BE NEW AN� LLL.
LISTE� AND IA�ELED FOf� THE APPLICATION.
B. PROVIDE MATERIAL AND UBOR WHICH IS NEITHER DRAWN NOR SPECIFlED BUT WHICH IS
OBVIOUSLY A COMPONENT PART OF, AND NECESSARY TO COMPLETE WORI� AND WHICH IS
CUSTOMAPoLY A PART OF WORK OF SIMIIAR CHARACTER.
C. EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILIiY OF THE
CONTRACTOR AND SHALL BE PROTECTED BY SAME UNTIL FORMALLY ACCEPTED BY THE
OWNER.
D. ALL MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL VERIFY TO THE SATISFACTION OF
THE CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER THAT THEIR EQUIPMENT WILL FUNCTION PROPERLY UN�ER
THE CONDITIONS OF USE, AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS AND AS SPECIFlED HEREIN.
DIMENSIONS, WEIGHTS, OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND ALL OTHER REIATED
APPURTENANCES SHALL BE VERIFlED BEFORE SUBMITfAL OP SHOP DRAWINGS.
1.11 OUALItt ASSURANCE
A� (ULICTLISTED ANDPUBELEb AS DE�ME�DINANFPAOpIE5n.R0ICDER00ITBY ABT�E9TIN6 AGENCY
ACCEPTABLE TO AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION, AND MARKE� FOR INTENDED USE.
1.12 SUBMITfALS
A. SHOP DRAWINGS AND PRODUCT DATA
1. PREPARE SHOP DRAWINGS AND PRO�UCT DATA fOR ELECTRICAL EOUIPMENT WITH
A�E�UATE �EfAILS AND SCALES AS NECESSARY TO CIEARLY SHOW CONSTRUCTION.
NDICATE OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS FOR EACH RE�UIRED ITEM AND DESIGN
CONDITIONS FOR FACH. CLFARLY IDENTIFY EACH ITEM ON THE DRAWINGS AS TO MARK,
LOCATION, AND USE
2 THIS CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW, STAMP WITH APPROVAL AND SUBMIT WITH RFASONABIE
PROMPTNESS AND IN ORDERLY SE�UENCE 50 AS TO CAUSE NO DEUY IN WORK OR IN
BY�TH�RCONTRACT DOC MENTS R� 5 OP �DRAW NG9 �NOT��ST MPED WITH�CONTRACTOR
APPROVAL WILL BE RETURNED PoR REPROCESSING. THE SUBMITfALS WILL BE REVIEWED
ONLY FOR GENERAL COMPLIANCE AND NOT FOR DIMENSIONS, �UANTITIES, EfC.
3. IF THE SUBMITTAL SHOWS VARIATIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS FOR ANY RFASON, THE CONTRPCTOR SHALL MAKE MENTION OF SUCH
VARIATION IN A LETfER OF TRANSMITfAL THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTE IN RED ON
THE SUBMITfAL ANY CHANGE IN DESIGN OR DIMENSION ON THE ITEMS SUBMITfED
INCWDING CHANCES MADE BY THE MANUFACTURER WHICH MAY �IFFER FROM CATALOG
INFORMATION.
4. CONTRACTOR FURTHER AGREES THAT IF DEVIATIONS, DISCREPANCIES, OR WNFLICTS
BENIEEN SHOP DRAWING SUBMITfALS AND THE CONTRPCT DOCUMENTS IN THE FORM OF
DESIGN DRAWING AN� SPECIFlCATIONS ARE DISCOVERED, EITHER PRIOR TO OR AFfER
SHOP DRAWING SUBMITfALS ARE PROCESSED BY THE ENGINEER, THE DESIGN DRAWINGS,
AND SPECIPICATIONS SHALL CONTROL AND SHALL BE FOLLOWED.
5. THE SUBMITfALS THAT ARE REfURNED SHALL BE USED FOR PROCUREMENT. THE
RESPONSIBILIiY OF CORRECT PROCUREMENT REMAINS SOLELY WITH THE CONTRICTOR.
THE SUBMITfAL REVIEW SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE WNTRACTOR OF RESPONSIBILItt FOR
ERRORS OR OMISSIONS AND �EVIATIONS FROM THE CONTRPCT REQUIREMENTS.
6. IN CHECKING SHOP DRAWINGS THE ARCHITECT AN� ENGWEER WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT
TO �ETECT ANO CORRECT ERRORS OMISSIONS, AND INACCURACIES IN SUCH �RAWINGS
HOWEVER, FAIWRE TO OETECT EYERORS, OMISSIONS AN� INACCURACIES SHALL NOT
IRELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF RESPONSIBILIN FOI2 THE PROPER AND COMPLETE
NSTALLATION IN ACCORDANC WITH TH MT NT OF TH CONTRACT �OCUM NTS.
E E E E E
7. CONTRACTOR AGREES THAT SHOP �RAWING SUBMITTALS PROCESSED BY THE ENGWEER
ARE NOT CHANGE ORDERS THAT THE PURPOSE OF SHOP DRAWING SUBMITTALS BY
THE CONTRACTOR IS TO �EAIONSTRATE TO THE ENGINEER THAT THE CONTRACTOR
UNDERSTAN�S THE OESIGN, THAT THEY DEMONSTRATE THEIR UN�ERSTANDING BY
NDICATING WHICH EOUIPMENT AND MATERIAL THEY INTEND ID FURNISH AN� INSTALL,
AND BY DEfAILING iHE FABRICATION AND INSTALlATION METHODS THEV INTEND TO USE.
B. SHOP �RAWINGS SHALL CLEARLY IN�ICATE ALL DIMENSIONAL �ATA FOR ALL PARTS OF
THE ITEM, NPES AND MATERIALS FOR ALL CONNECTIONS FlNISHES THE EXACT
REUTION OF THE ITEM TO ADJACENT �AATERIALS AN� EQUIPMENT M THE COMPLETED
STRUCTURE MCLU�ING CLEARANCE ANY NECESSARY ISOLATION AN� FASTENING MHHO�S
AND �EVICES AND MECHANICAL ANIJ ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
9. SUBMIT NEWLY PREPARED MFORMATION DRAWN TO ACCURATE SCALE HIGHLIGHT,
ENCIRCLE OR OTHERW6E INOICATE DEVIAYIONS FROM THE CONTRACT �OCOMENTS. DO
NOT REPROOOCE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS OR COPY STANDAR� WFORMATION AS THE BASIS
OF SHOP �RAWINGS. STANDARO MFORMATION PREPARED WI7HOU� SPEQFlC REFERENCE
TO THE PROJECT IS NOT CONSIDEREO SHOP DRAWINGS ANO WILL BE CAUSE FOR
REJECTION.
10.SHOP ORAWINGS AN� PRODUCT DATA SHALL BE SOBMITTED AS FOLLOWS:
a. CONFORM TO SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN �IVISION 1 OF THESE
SPECIFlCATIONS.
b. WHERE CONTENTS OF SUBMITTAL LITERATURE INCWDE OATA NOT PERTWENT TO THE
SUBMITiAL, CLEARLY INDICATE WHICH PORTION OF CONTENT IS BEING SUB�AITTEO FOR
REVIEW.
11.SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL INCWDE FABRICAiION AN� INSTALLAiION DRAWINGS, SEfTING
DIAGRAMS, SCHEDULES PATTERNS, TE�APlATES AND SIMIUR ORAWINGS. ALSO, INCWOE
THE FOLLOWING WFOR�AATION:
a. OIMENSIONS.
b. I�ENTIFlCATION OF PRO�UCTS AND MATERIALS MCLU�ED.
c. COMPLIANCE WITH SPECIFlED STANDAR�S.
d. NOTATION OF COORDINATION REQUIREMEMS.
e. NOTATION OF DIMENSIONS ESTABLISHED BY FlELD MEASURE�AENT.
12WHERE A�DITIONAL INSTALUTION �RAWINGS WIRING DIAGRAMS OR OTHER DRAWINGS ARE
SPEQFlE� AS A PART OF THE SUBMITTAL, YHEY SHALL BE SOBMITiE� AT THE SAME TIME
WITH SHOP ORAWINGS ANO PRODUCT DATA. PARTIAL SUBMITiALS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
17.SHOP ORAWINGS SHALL BE SUBMITiED FOR ALL MATERIAL ITE�AS AS OOTLMEO IN THESE
SPEQFlCATIONS. ANY �EVIATIONS FRO�A CONiRACT REQUIREMENTS MUST BE CLEARLY
IN�ICATE� ON SHOP DRAWINGS ANO JOSTIFlCATION FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION MUST BE
INC W DE�.
14.APPROVAL OF SOBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL NOT PRECWDE REJECTION OF THOSE ITEMS OPON
DISCOVERY OF DEFECTS IN iHEM PRIOR ID FlNAL ACCEPTANCE OF COMPLETE WORK.
5 WMINAIREy� WRING�R�EVICESS EfC.)THE�l1PMEME�ITEMSENSHALRE BREOOREDHE( SAME
MANUFACTUkER.
ifi.SUBMIT A MINIMUM OF SIX (6) COPIES OF SHOP �RAWINGS TO THE ARCHITECT. THE
ARCHIIECT AND ENGMEER SHALL EACH RETAIN ONE (1) COPY AND RETORN THE
REMAINDER TO THE CONTRACTOR WHO SHALL DISTRIBOTE coPies as eeoweeo To
PROPERLY CONDUCT THE WORK, INCW�ING REO�IREMENiS OF iHE OPERATING MANOAL.
17.SHOP ORAWINGS AND PRODUCT DATA INCWDES:
a. WIRING OEVICES
b. LIGHTING COMROL DEVICES
c WMINAIRES IAMPS AND BALLASTS
d FlRE AIARAI �EVICES AND SYSTEM MODIFlCATION DRAWINGS DESIGNE� AND STAMPED
BY A STATE CERTIFlE� FlRE AIARM SYSTEM DESIGNER, INCWOING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO THE FOLLOWING:
. BATTERY CALCOlATIONS
I. ROOR PIANS IN�ICATING LOCATION OF ALL FIRE AIARM �EVICES.
li. VOLTAGE OROP CALCUlATIONS FOR ALL WIRING ANO WIRE iYPES.
iv. �AANUFACTURER MODEL NOMBER AND LISTING MFORMATION FOR ALL DEVICES AND
WIRING BEING PROVIDEO.
v. LOCATION OF ALL REQl11RE0 SYNCHRONIZATION ONITS IF RE�l11RE�.
vi. POWER E%TENDER PANELS, A�DRESSABLE A10DULES, EfC.
9. OESIGN DRAWINGS
1. THE DESIGN DRAWINGS AS SUBMITTED ARE OIAGRAM�AATIC AN� ARE NOT IMENOED TO
SHOW E%ACT LOCATION OF EOUIPAIENT CON�UITS EfC ONLESS OIMENSIONS ARE
GIVEN DRAWINGS ARE NOT TO BE SCALE� EQUIPMENT CONDOIT, ETC. TO BE
NSTALLED ALONG THE GENERAL PIANS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS, Bl1T KEEPING IN
MIN� ACTUAL BUILOING WN�ITIONS WHICH MUST BE CONFIRME� WITHM THE ACTOAL
WORK.
2. IF THIS CONTRACiOR PROPOSES TO INSTALL E�IIIPMENT REQl11RING SPACE CONDITIONS
OTHER THAN THOSE AS SPEQFlED AN�/OR SHOWN ON THE DESIGN �RAWINGS OR TO
REARRANGE iHE EqWPMENT HE SHALL ASSUME FOLL RESPONSIBILItt OOR THE
REARRANGEA1ENi OF THE S�PACE AND SHALL OBTAIN THE FULL APPROVAL OF THE
ARCHITECT BEFORE PROCEEOING WITH iHE WORK.
C. RECORD DRAWINGS
L EACH CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACiOR FOR ELECTRICAL WORK SHALL KEEP ONE
COMPLETE SET OF THE WNTRACT WORKING DRAWINGS ON THE PROJECT SRE ON WHICH
TH�v sHa�� accoao nNv oEvunoNs oR cw�NCEs Faou sucH coNTancr oanwiNcs
MADE DORING CONSTRUCiION. THESE CHANGES SHALL BE ACCORATELY RECOR�ED IN RED
NK ON THE PRINTS. RECORO DRAWINGS SHALL SHOW CHANGES IN:
b: SocArioNEbF�nNv�o�vicE�oa�PiECE oFrcau�PucNT�cE, oR aiccE oF EouiauENr.
c LOCATION OF ANY OUTLET OR DEVICE ANO ASSOCIATED WIRING.
d. ROUTING OF FEEDER CONDOITS.
e. BRANCH CIRCUIi NOM9ER ASSIGNMENTS.
2. RECORD DRAWINGS SHALL BE KEPT CLEAN AND ONDAMAGED, AN� SHALL NOT BE USED
PoR ANY PURPOSE OiHER THAN RECORDING DEVIATIONS FROM WORKING DRAWINGS.
3. ARER THE PROJECT IS COMPLHED, RECORO SETS OF �RAWINGS SHALL BE DELNERED
TO THE TENANT AND BOILDING MANAGEMENT IN GOOD CON�ITION, AS A PERMANENT
RECORD OF THE INSTALUTION AS CONSTRUCTEO. ALL COSTS FOR PRODOCTION
PRINTING, ETG SHALL BE BORNE BY THE CONiRACTOR AND SHALL BE INCWDED IN TH�
91D.
4. REFER TO OIVISION 1 SPECIFlCATIONS FOR AD�ITIONAL RE�UIREMENTS REUiE� TO
RccoRo oanwiNcs.
5. THIS CONTRACTOR SHALL RECORD ALL CHANGES fROM ORIGINAL OESIGN �RAWINGS
WHICH WERE THE INSiALUTION OF THE WORK. THESE CHANGES SHALL BE RECOROED
N RED INK ON THE PRINiS. CHANGES SHALL BE ACCIIRATELY DIMENSIONED.
fi. THIS CONiRACTOR SHALL KEEP AN OPDATED SET OF PRINTS INCW�ING CHANGES, ON
THE JOB SRE AT ALL iIMES AND SHALL SOBMIT ONE (�l SET OF UP�ATED AND
LEGIBLE "AS-BUILT" PRINTS TO THE ARCHRECT WHEN THE wokK IS COAIPLETE.
7. PREPARE RECORD DOCUMENTS IN ACCOR�ANCE WITH THE RE�UIREMENTS IN DIVISION 1
SECTION -PROJECT CLOSEOUT"
B. IN ADOITION TO THE R OUIREMENTS SPECIFlED IN DIVISION 1, INDICATE iHE FOLLOWING
NSTALLED CONDITIONS ACCURATELY DIMENSIONED):
a. CONCEALED EOUIPMENT, ONITS, DEVICES, ETC., REOUIRING PERIODIC MAIMENANCE OR
REPAIR.
9. APPROVED S09STITOTIONS CONTRACT MODIFlCATIONS AND ACTUAL EQUIPMENT AND
MATERIALS INSTALLED. E�IIIPMEM LOCATIONS (EXPOSED AND CONCEALE�), �IMENSIONED
FROM PROMMENT BWLDING LMES.
1.14 PRO�OCT �ELNERY. STORAGE AND HAN�LING
A. �ELIVER PRO�UCTS TO THE PROJECT PROPERLY I�ENTIFlE� WITH NAMES, MO�EL NUMBERS,
NPES COMPLIANCE LABELS AN� SIMIIAR MFORMATION NEE�ED PoR IDENTIFlCAiION
MATERIALS MUST BE A�EQUATELY PACNAGE� OR PROTECTE� TO PREVENT �EfERIORATION
�URING SHIPMENT, STORAGE AN� HAN�LING.
B. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE PROVISIONS FOR THE DELNERY AND SAFE STORAGE OF HIS
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT IN COOR�INATION WITH THE WORK OF OTHERS. MATERIALS
AN� EQUIPMENT SHALL BE �ELIVERE� AT SUCH STAGES OF THE WORK AS WILL EXPEDITE
THE WORK AS A WHOLE ANO SHALL BE MARKE� AN� STORE� IN SUCH A WAY AS TO BE
EASILY CHECKED AN� INSPECTE� iHE ARRIVAL AND PLACING OF URGE EOl11PMENT ITEMS
SHALL BE SCHE�ULE� EARLY ENOOGH TO PERMIT ENTRY ANO SERMG WHEN THERE IS NO
RESTRICTION OR PROBLEM DUE TO SRE AN� WEIGHT.
C. MATERIALS SHALL BE STORED TO PROTECT THEM FROM INJIIRY PRIOR TO INSTALLAiION
MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE STORED DIRECTLY ON THE GROOND OR FLOOR AND SHALL BE
KEPT AS CLEAN AND �RY AS POSSIBLE AND FREE FROM DAMAGE OR �EfERIORATMG
ELEMENTS.
D. IN GENERAL, DO NOT DEWER ITEMS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO iHE PROJECT
SUBSTANTIALLY BEFORE THE TIME OF MSTALlATION. IJMIT EACH SHIPMENT OF BULN AND
MULTIPLE-USE MAiERIALS TO THE QUANTITIES NEE�ED FOR WSTALUTION WITHIN 3-WEEKS
OF RECEIPT.
1.15 PROTECTION OF WORK AN� PROPER7Y
A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SAFEGOAR�ING WORN PROPERN AND
COMIEITIMTOA ON ACT ANTHE� P RFORMIANCE OFAHISWWORNAS OTHERS, WITN WHICH HE MAY
B. STORED MATERIALS SHALL BE PROTECTE� AGNNST �AMAGE FROM WEATHER. PIPE AND
�UCT OPENINGS SHALL BE CLOSED WITH CAPS OR PWGS �URING WSTALlATION. ALL
FlXNRES AND EOUIPMEM SHALL BE COVERE� AN� PROTECTED AGAINST OAMAGE. ANY
MATERIALS OR E�UIPMENT �AMAGE� AT ANY STAGE IN THE CONSTROCTION SHALL BE
REPUCED OR REPAIREO AN� AT THE FlNAL COMPLETION, ALL WORN SHALL BE IN A CLEAN,
ONBLEMISHE� CON�ITION.
C. FURNISH INFORMATION TO GENERAL CONTRACTOR AS TO 9ZE AND LOCATION OF ALL
BWLT-IN OPENINGS REOl11RE� 00 NOT CUT REMOVE OR PIERCE: GENERAL OR
MECHANICAL INSUlATION' FlRE RATED WALLS OR CEILINGS; OR STEEL WORK; WITHOUT PRIOR
PERMISSION AND INSTR�CTION.
1.16 CUTiING AN� PATCHING
A. GENERAC ALL CUTTING AN� PATCHING FOR THE INSTALlATION OF THIS BRANCH OF THE
WORK SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILIN OF THIS CONTRACTOR.
B. PERFORM COTiING AN� PATCHING IN ACCORDANCE WITH �IVISION 1 SECTION "PROCEDURES
SEPARATE PRIMES." IN AODITION TO THE REOl11REMENTS SPECIFlED IN DIVISION 1, PERFORAI
COTiINQ FlTTING AN� PATCHING OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AN� MATERIALS REWIRE� T0:
1. WSTALL NEW WORK.
2 UNCOVER WORK TO PROVIOE FOR INSTALUTION OF ILL-TIME� WORN.
3. REMOVE AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE WORK
4. REMOVE AND REPLACE WORN NOT CONFORMMG TO REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT
�OCUMEMS
5. WSTALL EOUIPMENT AN� MATERIALS W EXISTING STRUCTURE
6. UPON WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE ENGMEER UNCOVER AN� RESTORE WORK TO
PROVIDE FOR ENGWEER OBSERVATION OF CONCEALEd WORK
7. WT, REMOVE AN� LEGALLY DISPOSE OF SELECTE� ELECTRICAL EOUIPMENT, COMPONENTS
AN� MATERIALS AS IN�ICATED, INCWDING BOT NOT LIMITE� TO REMOVAL OF CON�WTS
AN� CON�UCTORS, JUNCTION BOXES, WMINAIRES ANO TRIM, AND O7HER ELECTRICAL
TEMS MA�E OBSOLEfE BY THE NEW WORK.
C. PROTECTION OF INSTALLE� WORK: �ORING CUTTING AN� PATCHING OPERATIONS, PROTECT
nodacENT iNsrn��anoNs.
�. PROVIDE ANO MAINTAIN TEMPORARY PARTITIONS OR �UST BARRIERS ADEQUATE TO PREVENT
THE SPREAD OF DUST AND DIRT TO A�JACENT AREAS.
E ALL OPENINGS REOl11RE� FOR THIS BRANCH OF WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHE� M TIME TO
BE INCORPORATE� IN, AN� BE COMPATIBLE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM, OTHERWISE
THIS CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE AN� PAY FOR ALL CHANGES MAOE NECESSARY
FOR HIS FAIWRE TO �0 S0. PIPE HOLES W FLOORS AN� WALLS SHALL BE CORE
�RILLED.
E PATCH EXISTINC FlNISHE� SURFACES AN� BUIIDING COMPONENTS USING NEW MATERIALS
MATCHING EXISTING MATERIALS AN� EXPERIENCE� INSTALLERS. FOR INSTALLERS'
Ol1ALIFICATI0N5, REFER TO THE MATERIALS AN� MEfH0�5 REQOIRE� FOR iHE SURFACE AN�
BUIL�ING COMPONENTS BEING PATCHED.
1.17 FlRE STOPPING
A. ANY CORE �RILLMG OR COTfING OF FIRE RATED FLOORS, SHAFiS AN� WALLS SHALL BE
FIRE STOPPE� PRIOR TO FINISH PATCHING ALL FlRE STOPPING MATERIALS SHALL BE U L.
CIASSIFlE�', INTUMESCING COMPOUNO, �EVICE, OR SHEET RATED TO FUNCTION FOR THIS
PURPOSE. ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS PROVI�E�, ALL PENEfRATIONS IN 1-HOUR
2-HOUR, AN� 3-HOOR FlRE RATED WALLS, FLOORS OR PARTITION ASSEMBLIES SHALL B�
SEALE� WITH 3M BRAN� FlRE aARRIER CAIILN CP-25, OR COMPOSITE SHEEf CS-195, OR
WUIVALENT. ALL PENEfRAilONS SHALL BE SEALE� IN ACCOR�ANCE WITH UL FlRE
RESISTANCE VOWME II.
1. CAULN P-25 FlLL MATERIAL TO COMPLEfELY FlLL THE ANNUTAR SPACE BEfWEEN THE
N�IVI�UAL CON�UIT AN� GYPSUM WALLBOAR� WITH A MINIMUM �/" �IAMEfER BEA� OF
CAULN APPLIE� TO 7HE PERIMEfER OF CON�UIT (OL SYSTEM WLID01).
2 MULTIPLE CON�UITS SHALL BE CONTAME� WITHIN A 28 GAUGE STEEL SLEEVE CAULK
CP-25 FlLL MATERIAL TO A DEPTH OF 1" COMPLETELY AROUN� THE STEEL SLEEVE. A
NOMINAL �/" �IAMEfER BEA� SHALL BE APPLIE� ON BOTH SIOES OF WALL ASSEMBLE A
MINIMOM 1" THICKNESS OF MINERAL WOOL BATT WSl1lATI0N SHALL BE PACKE� FIRMLY
NTO THE STEEL SLEEVE ON BOTH SIDES OF WALL ASSEMBLY AS A PERMANENT FORM.
PACKMG MATERIAL SHALL BE RECESSE� 5/8" FROM SURFACE OF WALL ON BOTH SIOES
OF WALL ASSEMBLY FlLL RECESSE� CAVIN WITH 1" OF CP-25 CAULK (UL SYSTEMS
WL1a16).
J. A MINIMUM 1" THICKNESS OF MMERAL WOOL BATT WSl1lATI0N SHALL BE PACKE� FIRMLY
NTO THE MAXIMUM T' ANNUTAR SPACE AS A PERMANENT FORM. A MINIMUM OF 1" OF
ON BOTHASIDESSOFLTHEILWALR� (RECSYSTOMCA�n04�' R WALLS, THIS SHALL BE APPLIE�
4. COORDINATE WITH THE ARCHITECT FOR ALL EXACT MATERIAL AN� RATINGS AND EXACT
�EfAILS FOR FIRE STOPPING MATERIALS AN� INSTALlATI0N5 PER ALL NFPA AN� UL
REOUIREMENTS.
1.18 IMERFERENCES
A WRHRCLEARANCEGREOl11RE�RKFORILIGHTS,�CON�l1THAANDECEILINGSTA �ESFORTRNISHFEON
BEAMS, COWMNS, PIIASTERS WALLS OR OTHER STIiUCTURAL OR ARCHITECTURAL MEMBERS,
AS SHOWN ON CONTRACT DRAWINGS. IF ANY WORK IS SO INSTALLEO AN� IT IATER
�EVELOPS THAT ORIGINAL �ESIGN CANNOT BE FOLLOWE�, THIS CONTRACTOR SHALL, AT HIS
OWN EXPENSE, MANE SUCH CHANGES IN HIS WORK AS ARCHITECT MAY �IRECT TO PERMIT
coua��rioN aF woRK iN nccoaonNCE wirH auNs nNo saEaFicnnoNs.
B. INSTALL A��ITIONAL OFFSEfS ON PIPING OR �UC7WORK WHERE RWUIRED TO OBTAIN
MAXIMUM HEA�ROOM OR TO AV01� CONFLICT WITH OTHER WORK WITHOOT A��ITIONAL COST
TO OWNER
L20 WORKMANSHIP
A. WORKMANSHIP SHALL BE IN ACCOR�ANCE WITH THE BEST PRACTICES OF THE TRA�E AN� IN
A WORK LIKE MANNER AN� SHALL NEAT AND RECTILWEAR TO FINISHES.
B. ELECTRICAL WORK SHALL BE INSTALLE� BY JOORNEYMEN ELECTRICIANS ON�ER THE
SUPERVISION OF A COMPETEM FOREMAN.
L21 �EMONSTRATION OF COMPLEfE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
A. BEFORE FINAL PAYMENT OEMONSTRATE TO iHE OWNER'S SATISFACTION THE PROPER
OPERATION OF EACH OF YHE SYSTEMS COMPRISING THIS CONTRACT.
B. INSTRUCT THE OWNER'S MAIMENANCE PERSONNEL M THE OPERATION AN� MAIMENANCE OF
ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AN� CONTROLS.
C. �ELNER TO THE OWNER ALL SPECIAL TOOLS AN� APPURTENANCES FOR PROPER OPERATION
AND �AAINTENANCE OF THE EOUIPMENT PROVI�E� AND REOUEST RECEIPT FOR SAME.
ATfACH TO THE CON7RACTOR'S REOUEST FOR FlNAL PAYMENT.
i.zz c��nNiNc nNo FiNisHiNc
A. GENERAL�. FOLLOW THE RE�UIREMEMS SPECIFlEO IN �IVISION 1 SECTION 'PROJECT
CLOSEOUT."
B. IN SO FAR AS THIS DIVISION IS CONCERNED, AT ALL TIMES NEEP PRE�AISES ANO BUILDING
IN A NEAT AN� ORDERLY CON�ITION FOLLOW EXPLICITLY ANY INSTRUCTIONS OF ARCHRECT
AND OWNER IN REGAR� TO STORING OF MATERIAIS, PROTECTIVE MEASURES, CLEANING-UP
OF �EBRIS, EfC.
C. UPON COMPLETION OF WORK, THIS CONTRACTOR SHALL THOROUGHLY CLEAN ALL EOl11PMENT
LEAVING EVERY�HING IN WORKING OROER AT THE COMPLEfION OF THIS COMPLETE� THEIR
WORK. CLEAN WMINAIRES, OUTLET BOX PlATES PANEL AND CABINEf IMERIORS AN�
EXTERIORS, ETC., OF �IRT, DOST, �EBRIS, PNNT, EfC.
L27 GUARANTEE AND WARRANTIES
A. WARRAM THAT EOUIPMENT AN� ALL WORK IS INSTALLE� IN ACCOR�ANCE WITH G00�
ENGWEERMG PRACTICE AND THAT ALL EOl11PMEM WILL MEEf RE�UIREMEMS SPEQFlE�. ANY
EQUIPMENT FAILING TO PERFORM OR Fl1NCTI0N AS SPECIFlEO SHALL BE REPIACED WITH
COMPLYING EOl11PMENT WITHOOT COST TO THE OWNER.
B. THIS COMRACTOR SHALL GOARAMEE AGAINST �EFECTS OF ALL MATERIALS, WORKMANSHIP
AND THE COMPLEfE OPERATION OF ALL EQUIPMENT AN� APPARATUS INSTALLED BY HIM FOR
A PERI00 OF ONE YEAR FROM THE �ATE OF THE FlNAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE ENTIRE WORK
AND SHALL GUARANTEE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AT HIS OWN E%PENSE ANY PART OF THE
APPARATUS WHICH MAY SHOW �EFECT DORMG THAT TIME PROVI�E� SUCH DEFECT IS, IN
THE OPINION OF iHE ARCHITECT, �UE TO IMPERFECT MATERIAL OR WORNMANSHIP AN� NOT
TO CARELESSNESS OR IMPROPER OSE.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 RACEWAYS
A ELECTRICAL METALLIC TOBING (EMTJ SHALL BE ELECTRO-GALVANRED AND �AANUFACTURED IN
ACCOROANCE WITH AN51 CB0.3.
B. FLERIBLE MEfAL CON�WT (FMCI SHALL CONS6T OF CONTINU005 LENGTHS OF SPIRALLV
WOUN� AN� IMERLOCKED GAL\/ANIZE� STEEl,, MANUFACTURED IN ACCOROANCE WITH UL 1.
LIOl11D TIGHT FLEXIBLE METAL CON�WT (LFMC) SHALL BE 11SED IN WEf LOCATIONS.
C. CON�UIT EXPANSION FliTINGS SHALL BE THREAOED HOT-DIPPE� GALVANRE� MALLEABLE
RON WITH WTERNAL BON�ING ASSEMBLY.
D. PROVIDE THREA�E� MALLEABLE IRON OR STEEL CONNECTORS ANO COOPLINGS WITH
NSUTATED THROATS' MANUFACTURED ELBOWS; LOCNNOTS; AND PUSTIC OR BAKELITE
BOSHINGS AT TER�AINATIONS AS NECESSARY COUPLINGS AN� CONNECTORS SHALL BE
GUN� AN� RING COMPRESSION OR STAWLE55 STEEL MOLTIPLE POINT LOCKMG OR STEEL
CONCREfE-TIGHT SEf SCREW. COMPRESSION COUPLINGS AN� WNNECTORS SHALL FORIA
POSITNE GROUND. SEf-SCREW CONNECTORS AN� COOPLINGS SHALL HAVE WALL
THICKNESS E�UAL TO CON�OIT, CASE-HAR�ENEO, HEN-HEA� SCREWS AN� SEPARATE
GROOND WIRE BUSHMGS FOR RIGI� STEEL AN� CONNECTORS FOR EMT SHALL HAVE
NSULATMG INSERTS THAT MEEf REQUIREMENTS OF UL 514 FIAME TEST.
22 OOTLEf BONES
A. OOTLEf BO%ES ON CONCEALE� WORK SHALL BE AT LEAST 4 11/i6' SOUARE OR
OCTAGONAL GALVANIZE� PRESSEO STEEL WITH PUSTER RINGS AS REQUIaE�. OUTLET BOXES
FOR E%POSE� CONDUIT WORN SHALL BE CAST AWMINUM ALLOY WITH CAST AWMINl1M
ALLOY COVERS.
B. WHERE INSTALLED IN PIASTER BOXES SHALL BE FlTTE� WITH GALVANIZE� STEEL PIASTER
COVERS OF REOl11RE� DEPTH t0 FlNISH FWSH WITH FlNISHED WALL OR CEILING.
C. SWITCH BONES, RECEPTACLE BOXES AN� OTHER OUTLET BONES SHALL BE STANDAR� 4
11/i6" SQUARE WITH PUSTER RINGS OR GANG COVER AS REQUIRED.
D. OOTLEf BOXES FOR VARIOOS SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS SHALL BE AS REQUIRED BV
EOUIPMENT MANUFACTORER.
E PROVIDE ONLY ENOUGH CONDUIT OPENINGS TO ACCOMMODATE CONDOITS AT INDIVIDOAL
LOCATION. EACH BOX SHALL BE LARGE ENOOGH TO ACCOMMODATE NUMBER AND 9ZES OF
CON�UITS WIRES AN� SPLICES TO MEEf NEC REOUIREMEMS BUT SHALL BE AT LEAST 9ZE
SHOWN dR SPECIFlE�. NECESSARY VOWME SHALL BE O�TAWED BY USING BOMES OF
PROPER DIMENSIONS.
23 JUNCTION BOXES AND PULL BONES
A. PROVIDE CODE GAUGE GALVAWZED STEEL JUNCTION AN� PULL BORES FOR CONDUIT 1-1/4"
TRA�E SIZE AN� IARGER, WHERE NECESSARY ID FAQLITAiE INSTALLATION, OF RE�UIRED
DIMENSIONS WITH ACCESSIBLE, REMOVABLE SCREW-ON COVERS. PROVIDE JUNCiION AND
POLL BOXES IN SPECIAL SIZES AND SHAPES DEfERMWED W FlELD WHERE NECESSARY.
B. JUNCTION BOX COVERS SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE DO NOT INSTALL JUNCiION BOXES ABOVE
SOSPENDE� CEILINGS E%CEPT WHERE CEILMG IS REMOVABLE OR WHERE ACCESS PANEL IS
PROVIDE�.
24 WIRE AND CA6LE
A. PROVIDE SINGLE-CONDOCTOR ANNEALED COPPER WIRE AND CABLE WITH INSUUTION RATED
FEE�ERSTS�RANCHZANDSSYSTEMOWIRINGS MHNIMUMDSRE DRAWING�E,�'ORA��CONDARY SERVICE,
B. METAL CUD (MC) NPE CABLE SHALL BE ANNEALED COPPER WIRE fi0� VOLT 9PC
I9ZE SHAN, kE2wbZ A�GNIMUTA, WITH FULL-SRED INSOIATED GROUND CbNDUCTOR. AIINIMl1M
6
C. k12 AWG CON�UCTORS SHALL BE SOLID. j�10 AWG AND IARGER CONDUCTORS SHALL BE
5TRANDED. CON�UCTORS SHALL HAVE THWN-THHN OR XHHW INSUlATION.
D. WIRING WITHM WMINAIRES AND OTHER HIGH-TEMPERATORE E�UIPMENT SHALL HAVE iSPC
NSUUTION AS REQUIRED BY NEC.
E MAKE SPLICES IN BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING WITH UL-L6TED, SOLD€RLESS CONNECiORS
RATED 600 VOLTS OF SIZES AND IYPES REQUIRED BY MANUFACTURER S RECOMMEN�ATIONS
WITH TEMPERATUfiE RATINGS EOl1AL TO THOSE OF CONDUCTORS. SPLICE CONNECiORS
SHALL BE SCREW-ON. INSUUTE SPLICES WI7H MTEGRAL COVERS OR WITH PUSTIC OR
ROBBER FRICTION TAPE TO PRESERVE CHARACTERISTICS OF WIRE AN� CABLE INSUlATION.
E MAKE TERMINATIONS AN� SPLICES FOR CONDOCTORS fi-AWG AND IARGER WITH
CORROSION-RESISTANT HIGH-CONDUCiIVIN PRESSORE INDENT, HEN SCREW OR
BOLT-CUMP CONNECYORS WITH OR WIiHOUT TONGIIES, DESIGNE� SPEQFlCALLY FOR
NTEN�ED SERVICE CONN�CTORS FOR CABLES 250 KCMIL AND LARGER SHALL HAVE 7W0
CUMPING ELEMENTS OR COMPRESSION IN�ENTS. TERMINALS FOR BUS CONNECTIONS SHALL
HAVE iW0 BOLT HOLES.
G. AMPACIN OF SPLICES AND CONNECTORS SHALL BE EOl1AL TO THOSE OF ASSOCIAiED WIRES
ANO CABLES.
25 COLOR CODING
A. COLOR CO�E SEWNDARY SERVICE, FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCWT CONDOCTORS AS
FOLLOWS:
208Y 120 VOLT: 480Y D7 VOLT:
CN WN
PHASE B: RE� PHASE B: ORANGE
PHASE C: BWE PHASE C: VELLOW
NEUTRAL: WHITE NEUTRAL GRAY
GROUND: GREEN GROUND: GREEN
SO GROUND:GREEN W/ VELLOW STRIPE
B. BRANCH CIRCOIT CONDUCiORS 12-AWG AND 10-AWG SHALL HAVE SOLID COLOR
COMPOUND, SOLID COLOR COATING. NEUTRALS AND EQIIIPMENT ROUNOS SHALL HAVE SOLID
COMPOUND OR SOLID WLOR COATING (WHITE, GRAY AND GREEN .
C. ACCEPTA6LE MANOFACTURER FOR WIRE AND CABLE SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
1. AMERICAN MSUUTED WIRE CORP.; A LEVITON COMPANY
2 SENATOR WIRE & CABLE COMPANY
3. SOUTHWIRE COMPANY
2J WIRING DEVICES
RECEPTACLES - MATCH EXISTING
SWITCHES - MATCH EXISTING
E INSTALLATION
1. WIRING DWICES AND WALL PLATES
g. SINGLE AN� CONBINATION NPES TO MATCH CORRESPONDING WIRING DEVICES.
i. SMOOTH HIGH-IMPACT THERMOPUSTIC MATERIAL FOR FlNISHED SPACES:
ii. GALVA�IZED 4EEL MATERIAL FOR UNFINISHED SPACES:
iii. VOICE DATA JACKS SHALL UTILIZE THE SAME ttPE OF PIATE USED FOR
RECE iACLES
iv. DEVICES PlATES SHALL BE BY THE SAME MANUFACTURER AS THE WIRING DEVICE.
v. DEVICE/PUTE WLOR SELECTE� BY ARCHITECT.
2. RECEPTAQE ORIENTATION:
a. INSTALL GROUND PIN OF VERTICALLY MOUNTE� RECEPTA0.E5 UP AND ON
HORIZONTALLY MOUNTED RECEPTACLES TO THE RIGHT.
3. DO NOT USE OVERSRED OR E%TRA-0EEP PUTES. REPAIR WALL FINISHES AND
REMOUNT OUTLH BOXES WHEN STANDARD DEVICE PUTES DO NOT PIT FLUSH OR DO
NOT COVER ROUGH WALL OPENING.
4. ARRANGEMENT OF DEVICES: UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, MOUNT FLUSH, WITH LONG
DINENSION VERTICAL GROUP ADJACENT SWITCHES UNDER A SINGLE, MULTI-GANG WALL
PUTE.
2.0 WIRING DWICE PlATES
A. PROVI�E ttPE AND COLOR AS DIRECTED BY ARCHITECi.
8. VOICE/DATA OUTLET PUTES SHALL BE SAME AS USED FOR RECEPTA0.E5.
C. DEVICE PUTES SHALL BE BY MANUFACTURER OF WIRING DEVICES.
D. OUTLEfS SHALL BE FLUSH TO SURFACE.
2.9 LUMINAIRES
A. PROVI�E LUMINAIRES EQUIPMENT, AND COMPONENTS WHERE SHOWN ON DRAWINGS AS
LISTED IN LUAIINAIR� SCNEDULE, AND AS SPECIFlED WIRED AND ASSEMBLED. PRdVIDE
APCOMPEETE�SYSTEM� EP RN MANSIIFACTURER'�5 INS�TRUCTIONSPANDTNNE CC REQUIREAI�ENTSED FOR
8. REFER TO LUMINAIRE SCHEDULE FOR SPECIFlC UMP AND BALUST ttPE AND
MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS.
C. PROVI�E POLYESTER COVERS TO PROTECT LUMINAIRES WITH LOWERS, BASKEfS, OR LENSES
DURINC CONSTRUCTION.
PART 3 - EXECUiION
J.1 iESiING INSPECiION AND CIfANING
A. iESi WIRING AN� CONNECiIONS FOR CONiINUIIY AN� GROUNDS BEFORE EQUIPMENi IS
CONNECiED; DEMONSiRAiE INSUTAiION RESISiANCE BY MEGGER iESi AS RE�UIRED.
INSUUiION RESISiANCE BERYEEN WNDUCiORS AN� GROUNDS FOR SECONOARY
D151RIBUilONS SYSiEMS SHALL MEEf NEC REQUIREMEMS.
B. VERIFY AN� CORRECi AS NECESSARY: VOLiAGES, iAP SEffINGS, iRIP SEffINGS AN�
PHASING ON EQUIPMEM FROM SEWN�ARY DISiRIBUiION SYSiEM i0 POIMS OF USE. iESi
SECONDARY VOLiAGES Ai BUS IN MAIN SWIiCHBOARD, A7 PANELBOARDS, AN� Ai OiHER
LOCAiIONS ON �ISiRIBUiION 5Y51EMS AS NECESSARY. 7ESi SECONDARY VOLiAGES UNDER
NO-LOAO AND FULL-LOA� COND1110N5.
C. iESi WMINAIRES WIiH SPECIFlE� IAMPS IN PUCE FOR 10 HOURS. �0 NOi OPERAiE
IAMPS OiHER 7HAN FOR iESiING 9EFORE FlNAL INSPECiION BY ARCHIiECi. REPIACE IAMPS
iHAi FAIL WIiHIN 90 �AYS AFfER ACCEP7ANCE BY ARCHRECi.
�. PROVI�E NECESSARY iESiING EOUIPMEM AN� iESiING.
E FAIWRE OR DEFECiS IN WORKMANSHIP OR MAiERIALS REVEALE� 9Y iESiS OR INSPECiION
SHALL BE CORRECiEO PROMPiLY AN� REfESiE�. REPUCE �EFECiNE MAiERIAL.
E CLEAN PANELS AN� OiHER EQUIPMENi. PANELBOAR� IMERIORS SHALL BE CLEANE� AN�
VACUUME�. EQUIPMENi WIiH �AMAGE i0 PAIMED FlNISH SHALL BE REPAIRE� i0
ARCHIiECi'S S4iI5FACilON.
J2 NAMEPIAiES
A. PROVI�E NAMEPUiES ON SWITCHBOARDS, PANELBOAR�S, JUNCiION BO%ES AN� CABINEfS,
AN� FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE SWIiCHES, MOiOR �ISCONNECi SWIiCHES, REMOiE CONiROL
SiATIONS SiARiERS OR OiHER CONiROLS FURNISHED OR INSiALLE� UNDER iHIS SECiION.
NAMEPlAtES SHALL �ESIGNAiE EOUIPMENi CONTROLLE� AND FUNCiION.
J.4 WIRING MEfH005
A AN� SUP ORi�� INBALL ASSMMBLEIE`S A3XREQUIREDNPEf� N.E C GAkiC E 3�0 jj BE SECURE�
B. INSiALL WIRE AN� CABLE AS SPECIFlEO AN� AS APPROVE� 9Y AUiHORIilES HAVING
JURISDICiION. ALL CON�UIiS OR RACEWAYS SHALL BE CONCEALED WHERE POSSIBLE,
E%CEPi FOR UNFINISHE� AREAS, SUCH AS EQUIPMENi ROOMS. PROVI�E SiAND-0PF CLIPS
WHERE CON�UIiS ARE INSiALLE� ON MASONRY WAILS.
C. RUN CONCEALE� CON�UIi IN AS �IRECi LINES AS POSSIBLE WIiH MINIMUM NUMBER OF
BEN�S OF LONGESi POSSIBLE RA�IUS. RUN CONOUR PARALLEL i0 OR A7 RIGHi ANGLES
i0 BUILDING LINES iIGHi i0 BUILDING SiRUCiURE.
�. CON�UIi RUNS SHALL BE MECHANICALLY AN� ELECiRICALLY CONiINU0U5 FROM SERVICE
ENiRANCE i0 OUiLEfS. CONDUIi SHALL ENiER AND BE SECUREO i0 CABINEf, JUNCiION
BO%, PULL BOX OR OUiLEi BOX WIiH LOCKNUi OUi51DE AND BUSHING INSI�E.
E. ALL RACEV/AY SHALL BE 3/4" iRA�E SRE MINIMUM, AS INDICAiED ON iHE �RAWINGS OR
AS REOUIRED BY iHE NEC ANO SHALL CONiAIN AN EOUIPMEM GROUN�ING CON�UCiOR.
PROVI�E INSERiS, HANGERS, ANCHORS AN� SiEEL SUPPORiS AS NECESSARY.
F. INSiALL CON�UIi SYSiEMS COMPLEfE BEFORE �RAWING IN CON�UCiORS. BLOW iHROUGH
AN� SWAB AFfER PlA57ER IS FINISHED AND �RY, AN� BEFORE CON�UCiORS ARE
INSiALLED.
G. WIRE FROM POINi OF SERVICE CONNECiION i0 RECEPiACLES, WMINAIRES, DEVICES,
EQUIPMENi, ANO OiHER ELECiRICAL APPARAiUS AS SHOWN ON �RAWINGS. PROVIDE SIACK
WIRE FOR CONNECiIONS.
H. CON�UCi0R5 10-AWG AND SMAILER IN BRANCH CIRW17 PANELBOARDS SIGNAL CABINEfS
SIGNAL COMROL BOAR�S, SWIiCHB0ARD5 AN� MOiOR CONiROL CEMERS SHALL B�C
BUNDLED. WNDUCiORS URGER iHAN 1�-AWG IN SWIiCH90ARDS, MOiOR CONiROL
CENIERS, AN� PULL BO%ES SHALL BE CABLED IN IN�IVIDUAL CIRCUIiS.
L FOLLOW HOMERUN CIRCUIi NUMBERS SHOWN ON �RAWINGS i0 CONNECi CIRCUIiS i0
PANELBOARDS. CONNECi EACH BRANCH CIRCUIi HOMERUN WIiH 1Yl0 OR MORE CIRCUIiS
AN� COMMON NEUiRAL i0 CIRCUIi BREAI(ER OR SWIiCH IN iHREE-WIRE OR FOUR-WIRE
BRANCH CIRCUIi PANEL90AR� SO iHAi NO TNO CIRCUIiS ARE FED FROM SAME BUS.
WHERE PANELBOARD CABINEfS ARE RECESSE� PROVIDE CON�URS WIiH SOFFICIEM
CAPACIIY FOR FUiURE CON�UCiORS FOR SPARE �RANCH CIRCUIi PROiECiIVE �&ICES AN�
SPACES IN PANELBOARD; SiUB UP CONCEALE� i0 JUNC110N BO%. PROVIDE EXiEN510NS
ABOVE CEILING.
J. ELECiRICAL MEfALLIC iUBING (EMiI MAY BE USE� FOR IMERIOR APPLICAilONS ABOVE
GRADE, WHERE PERMIiiE� Br cO�ES, FOR WMINAIRE AND RECEPiACLE CIRCUIiS,
1ELEPHONE IN1ER-COMMUNICAiIONS SIGNAL AND INSiRUMEN1A110N CIRCUIiS ANO FOR
CONiROL CIRCUIiS. EMi MAY BE U$EO ABOVE HUNG CEILINGS, IN EWIPMEN7 ROOMS, IN
MECHANICAL AN� ELECiRICAL CHASES AN� CLOSEfS, M EXPOSE� LOCAiIONS ALONG
CEILINGS OR WALLS ABOVE NORMAL iRAFFIC LEVEL AN� WHERE NOi SU&IECi i0
ACCI�ENIAL �AMAGE OR ABUSE.
K. INSiALL CONNECi0R5 AND COUPLINGS AS RECOMMEN�E� BY MANUFACiURERS.
COMPRESSION FITfINGS SHALL BE USE� IN AREAS SUBJECi i0 MOISiURE.
L MEfAL CU� (MCJ iYPE CABIE IS PERMISSIBLE FOR BRANCH CIRCUII WIRING WHERE
APPROVE� BY LOCAL AHJ ANO LIMIiE� i0 N E.C. PERMITfE� USES CABL[ MUSi HAVE
APPROVE� JACKEfING FOR DAMP AN(/OR W) LOCAilONS. ARMORED CIAD (ACI IYPE CA9LE
AN� NON-MEfALLIC - SHEAiHED ROMER IYPE CABIE IS NOi PERM17fED. HOMERUNS
SHALL BE IN CON�UR.
N. FLE%IBLE MEfAL CON�UR (FMC) SHALL BE USE� FOR CONNECiIONS i0 ELECiRICAL
EQUIPMENi AN� i0 EQUIPAaENi FURNISHED UN�ER �IVISIONS 14 AN� 15 1HAi ARE
SUBJECi i0 MOVEMENi AND VIBRAiIOR FMC SHALL BE LIMIiED ID LENGiHS OF 6 FEEf
AN� SHAl1 COMAIN GROUNDING CON�UCiOR. LIQUI�-iIGH7 FLE%19LE MEfAL CONDUIi SHALL
BE USED IN DAMP AND WEf AREAS.
0. ALL LOW VOLiAGE CABLE N07 IN CON�OIi AN� INSiALIE� IN REfURN AIR PLENUMS SHALL
BE LLL LISiE� PLENUM IYPE CABLE.
P. OPENINGS AROUN� EIECiRICAL PENEfRAiIONS iHROUGH FlRE RESISiANi RAiE� WALLS,
PARiIilONS, FLOORS, OR CEILINGS $HALL BE FIRESiOPPE� USING LLL APPROVE� MEIHO�S
PER MANpFACiURES GUI�ELINES (HILiI FIRE 510P SYSIEMS OR 3M FIRE PROiECiION
PRO�UCiS) i0 MAINiAIN iHE FIRE RESISiANCE RAiING OF SiRUCiURE. REFER i0
ARCHIiECIDRAL �RAWINGS FOR FIRE RAiINGS REQUIREMENiS i0 BE MAINiAINED.
3.5 INSiALUTION OF WMIKAIRES
A. iHE ELECiRICAL WMRACiOR SHALL VERIFY ALL CEILING CONSiRUCTION iYPES, HEIGHiS,
CEILING SPACE CLEAFANCES, EfC WI1H iHE ARCHIiECiURAL MECHANICAL, PWMBING, AN�
FIRE PROiECiION PlANS, ELEVAiIONS, AN� DEfAILS. PROVI�� PROPER FRAMES, ROUGH-IN
KIiS iRIM RINGS, MOUNiING HAR�WARE N.E.C. REQUIRE� ACCESS, ANQLIARY
ACCRESSORIES, EfC FOR A COMPLEiE REC. AND U.L LISiE� INSiALIAiION PER ALL
MANUFACiURER�S REOUIREMENiS.
B. COOR�INAiE IN57ALUilON OF ALL WMINAIRES WITH ALL 7RA�ES AND iHE INSTALIAiION OF
CEILING MAiERIALS AN� SUSPENSION SYSiEMS PRIOR TO ANY ROUGH-INS.
C. �0 NOi INSiALL WMINAIRES UNiIL WORK OF OiHER iRADES iHAi MAY �AMAGE WMINAIRES
IS COMPLEfE�.
�. INVESiIGAiE WMINAIRE LOCAiIONS ANO SUPPORiS i0 ENSl1RE iHAi NO IMERFERENCE
E%ISiS WRH HANGERS, �UCiS, SPRINKlERS, PIPES AN� ALL OiHER EQUIPMENi.
E. PROVI�E PROPER PIASiER FRAMES FOR WMINAIRES RECESSE� IN GYPSUM BOAR� OR
PIASiER CEILING.
F. �0 NOi SUSPEN� OR SUPPORi WMINNRES OR SAFEIY CHAINS FROM HONG CEILING,
CON�UIi OR �UCi. SUPPORi WMINNRES FROM SiRUCiURAL BUIL�ING MEMBERS ONLY.
G. FRAMING MEMBERS OF SUSPEN�ED CEILING SYSiEMS USE� 70 SUPPOR7 WMINAIRES SHALL
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Indianapolis, IN 46240
Project No: 047.79
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Approved by: AM
Client Approval: Dace:
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Drawing:
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Specifications
No. E-3.01
DATE: O1IZ9IZO
Scale: NONE