Specifications - City of Montpelier, Vermont

Title:Montpelier District Heating16100 – Site ElectricalCity of Montpelier, VTIssue Date:September 28, 2012Page #:7 of 86. Construct deflections from a straight line or grade as required by vertical orhorizontal bends with radii not less than 60” (5’) as noted in Part 2.2 (C).Riser stubs shall be made with manufactured bends.7. Lay conduit per ASTM D2321 and manufacturer's recommendations.8. Permanently label all handholes and conduits in handholes. . Permanentlabeling shall be visibly seen on inside of handhole cover, and conduits.Conduits identify what location each conduit runs (building name orhandhole), and whether it is conduit No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, etc. for that directionor alignment.9. The conduits shall be installed within the limits of the hot water pipes andcentered above the pipes, including bends and offset areas.B. Conduit Jointing Requirements:1. Make all joints with specified or approved materials in accordance withrecommendations of manufacturer.2. Test all conduit joints for bonding and strength prior to backfill.C. Building/Structure Penetrations:1. Make penetrations in strict accordance with indicated details.2. Restore damaged waterproofing with products equal to and compatible withthe existing systems.3.5 HANDHOLE PLACEMENTA. Handhole box shall be installed flush with proposed and adjacent surfaces.B. Handhole box location:1. The proposed location shall be verified by the CONTRACTOR and approvedby the OWNER’s Representative.2. Handhole boxes shall not be placed within or directly adjacent to pedestriancurb ramps.3. Handhole boxes shall be square with adjacent structures, buildings, sidewalks,etc.4. Location of handhole boxes shall be surveyed and included in AsBuiltDocuments in accordance with Section 01710 – Project CloseoutRequirements, Part 1.5.C. Document all changes that deviate from the detail sheets.3.6 FIBER OPTIC CABLE PULLINGSITE ELECTRICAL161007