TranSystems Corporation - LGM Construction

501070099 Federal Express Oakland Sort Expansion Issued for Bid 10/11
1. Perform tests recommended by manufacturer.
2. Test all safeties.
3. Test insulation resistance for each bus
4. Test continuity of each circuit.
5. Test all control system and sequences of operation
6. Test all metering
D. Switchboard will be considered defective if it does not pass tests and inspections.
E. Replace damaged and/or malfunctioning equipment and retest to demonstrate proper operation.
F. Following completion of tests, set and verify all adjustable settings of protective devices as directed by the
Electrical Protective Device Coordination Study.
G. Prepare test and inspection reports, including a certified report that identifies switchboards included and
that describes scanning results. Include notation of deficiencies detected, remedial action taken, and
observations after remedial action.
3.4 ACCEPTANCE TESTING
A. Demonstrate the successful operation of all substation functions and operating sequences to the Owner or
the Owner’s designated representative. Substation will be accepted by Owner only when Owner is
completely satisfied with all aspects of substation configuration and operation and after any deficiencies or
malfunctions have been corrected.
B. Following completion of tests, put switchgear into normal automatic operation mode.
3.5 TRAINING
A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust,
operate, and maintain the substation. Training shall be for up to ten of the Owner’s personnel. The Owner
reserves the right to videotape the training sessions. Provide a minimum of two eight-hour on-site training
sessions on non-consecutive days. All training dates shall be scheduled with, coordinated with, and
approved by the Owner. Training shall include, but not be limited to the following:
1. Safety precautions
2. Overall substation description and theory of operation
3. Automatic operation
4. Manual operation
5. Safeties
6. Interpretation of indicating and alarm devices
7. Review of typical troubleshooting procedures
8. Recommended system check lists and log sheets
9. Routine inspection, test and maintenance procedures
10. Recommended preventative maintenance
11. Instruction on the operation of the gear, circuit breakers and major components
12. Review of Operations & Maintenance manuals
12 KV – 480/277V SECONDARY DOUBLE-ENDED UNIT SUBSTATIONS 16371-12