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501070099 Federal Express Oakland Sort Expansion Issued for Bid 10/11<br />

SECTION 16020 – ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION<br />

PART 1 - GENERAL<br />

The requirements of 16010 shall apply to this Section, except as herein modified.<br />

1.1 SUMMARY<br />

A. This section includes: Electrical Demolition Work<br />

1. The demolition scope is to remove or relocate those electrical items and circuits as<br />

indicated by the Contract Documents.<br />

2. The locations of existing equipment and circuits are approximated in the Contract<br />

Documents. Information on locations of, electrical requirements of, and circuits for<br />

existing equipment is based in whole or in part on record drawings and should not be<br />

assumed to be 100% accurate. The Division 16 Contractor shall verify all relevant<br />

electrical information and locations for equipment to be removed or relocated prior to<br />

initiating demolition and report any discrepancies to the Engineer.<br />

1.2 CODES AND REFERENCE STANDARDS<br />

A. All demolition work performed shall comply with all Codes and reference Standards listed in<br />

Section 16010.<br />

PART 2 - PRODUCTS<br />

2.1 PRODUCTS<br />

A. Modifications to relocated or reused equipment shall be made as directed by the Contract<br />

Documents. All relocated equipment shall be thoroughly cleaned. All relocated lighting fixtures<br />

shall be relamped.<br />

PART 3 - EXECUTION<br />

3.1 All electrical materials that are to be removed shall be removed from the jobsite and be properly disposed<br />

of by the Contractor. The Contractor shall adhere to all applicable laws and regulations regarding the<br />

disposal of hazardous materials typically found in equipment such as transformers, fluorescent bulbs,<br />

batteries and ballasts. The Contractor shall pay any corresponding disposal fees.<br />

3.2 For electrical equipment or circuits that are to be removed, remove all associated wire and conduit back to<br />

the corresponding panelboard or other originating device. Label the panelboard breaker as “spare” if no<br />

circuits remain on it. Maintain the continuity of all remaining circuits. Seal all resulting holes through walls,<br />

ceilings, floors and electrical enclosures in a manner that upholds the functional integrity of the item being<br />

sealed.<br />

ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION 16020-1

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