final bid specs 09328.pdf - Freese and Nichols, Inc.
final bid specs 09328.pdf - Freese and Nichols, Inc.
final bid specs 09328.pdf - Freese and Nichols, Inc.
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D. Install steel reinforced concrete foundations below floor mounted switchboards, panelboards,<br />
motor control centers, soft starters, transformers, <strong>and</strong> other floor mounted electrical<br />
equipment. Concrete foundations shall be not be less than 4" high or as indicated on plans.<br />
Neatly chamfer top edges. Concrete foundations shall be 6" wider <strong>and</strong> 6" longer than the<br />
base of the equipment being installed or as indicated on plans. Concrete shall be in<br />
accordance with Division 03, <strong>and</strong> shall be reinforced with a minimum of 6" x 6" #6 welded wire<br />
mesh or as indicated on plans.<br />
E. Route all conduits parallel to building lines, columns, or steel route conduits near to columns<br />
<strong>and</strong> roof beams.<br />
2.02 CUTTING AND PATCHING<br />
A. Provide adequate support during cutting operations to prevent any damage to the affected<br />
masonry. Where openings are cut through masonry walls, provide lintels or structural<br />
supports to protect the remaining masonry. The cutting of structural members shall not be<br />
permitted without the specific written approval of the ENGINEER.<br />
2.03 PAINTING<br />
A. Maintain the original factory finish on material <strong>and</strong> equipment installed, unless specifically<br />
indicated on the plans or specifications. If the finish is marred in transit or during installation,<br />
re-finish to a neat, workmanlike appearance equal to the original factory finish. Leave<br />
equipment <strong>and</strong> raceway systems clean <strong>and</strong> free of grease, dirt, rust, <strong>and</strong> in a suitable<br />
condition for painting.<br />
2.04 EXCAVATION, TRENCHING, BACKFILLING AND GRADING<br />
A. Prior to any excavation or trenching, notify the OWNER’s representative, utility companies<br />
<strong>and</strong> OWNER’s facilities department. Allow sufficient time for utilities to be located prior to<br />
excavation to avoid disruption of services. Provide a minimum of 72 hours written notice to<br />
the OWNER prior to trenching or excavation. Do not proceed with trenching or excavation<br />
until authorized by the OWNER. Utilities or services which are damaged, which are identified<br />
prior to excavation or trenching, or where confirmation by utility companies has not been<br />
obtained verifying that utilities are marked, shall be repaired to operable condition<br />
immediately, at no cost to the OWNER.<br />
B. Barricade open trenches <strong>and</strong> excavations for the entire duration of the project. Barricades for<br />
excavations shall have warning lights maintained during hours of darkness. Trenches shall<br />
be marked with warning tape, or access to trenches shall be prohibited with readily identifiable<br />
sawhorses, warning tape or other acceptable means. Barriers shall be illuminated or<br />
recognizable during hours of darkness. Barriers <strong>and</strong> tape shall be properly maintained at all<br />
times.<br />
C. Protect all adjacent work, structures <strong>and</strong> properties. Damage to adjacent work, structures or<br />
properties shall be repaired, or the cost of repair reimbursed in full.<br />
Common Work Results for Electrical 26 05 00-4<br />
DRP09328
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