TranSystems Corporation - LGM Construction

501070099 Federal Express Oakland Sort Expansion Issued for Bid 10/11
P. Remote Monitoring Components: Sensors, associated communication modules, and network interface
units, matched to and compatible with electrical power monitoring and control network. Communication
module shall have capability to transmit the following data to remote monitoring devices:
1. System in alarm.
2. Power factor set-point.
3. Corrected power factor.
4. Number of capacitor steps activated.
2.6 FACTORY FINISH
A. Manufacturer's standard enamel over corrosion-resistant treatment or primer coat.
2.7 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL
A. Factory test power factor correction equipment before shipment. Comply with NEMA CP 1 “Shunt
Capacitors”. Include the following:
1. Routine capacitor production tests, including short-time overvoltage, capacitance, leak, and
dissipation-factor tests.
2. Functional test of all operations, controls, indicators, sensors, and protective devices.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Install freestanding equipment on concrete bases
B. Comply with mounting and anchoring requirements.
C. Maintain minimum workspace according to manufacturer's written instructions.
D. All current transformer current loops shall be connected through shorting-type terminal blocks.
E. Identify components according to Division 16 Section "Electrical Identification."
3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A. Prepare for acceptance tests as follows:
1. Test insulation resistance for each power factor correction capacitor element, bus, component,
connecting supply, feeder, and control circuit.
2. Test continuity of each circuit.
B. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to perform the following:
POWER FACTOR CORRECTION CAPACITOR SYSTEMS 16450 - 5