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    KHOKHRA SWIMMING POOL, AHMEDABAD

    Electrical Consultant: IceCube Page 1 Architect: L J Purani & Associates

    VOLUME I

    TECHNICAL BID PART II

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    SCOPE OF WORK

    FOR

    ELECTRIFICATION

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    SCOPE OF WORK FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

    1 GENERAL

    AMC has decided to Modify and improve the facility at Swimming pool at Khokhara , Maninagar

    Ahmadabad.

    Required power connections from AEC is already available at site. 415V AC, 50 HZ, 3 phase power

    is already available up to Metering point of AEC. Main L.T. Panel will get power from there.

    Main L.T. Panel will be connected to the AEC metering unit using LT cables.

    2 CONTRACTORS SCOPE OF WORK

    2.1 The Contractors scope for this tender shall include Supply, Installation, Testing and

    Commissioning of Complete Electrical System in the Swimming pool area and external arealighting. The work shall include mains cabling and feeding power to various pumps. The

    work shall include supply of all equipments and materials at site as required for Electrical

    installation work, LT Power Distribution, Indoor Lighting, Wiring, area lighting, electrical

    feeders and cables for feeding power to buildings for Power Receptacles, lighting, Complete

    cabling system, Earthing System, lighting poles, Communication System, etc. as required for

    all infrastructure facilities and other utilities including storage facilities at site, handling,

    transportation of equipment and material from contractors stores/warehouse to the site of

    installation , installation, testing and commissioning of complete electrical system including

    supply of required commissioning spares.

    2.2 Scope of work shall include supply, installation, testing and commissioning of all equipment

    and systems to meet the requirement defined in specifications, data sheets and drawings

    attached with the tender and required for completion of the job including but not limited to

    the same.

    2.3 Engineering activities to be performed by contractor shall include but not be limited to the

    following as relevant to the scope of work included in the project specifications:

    a) Collection of data from site / Owner as required for carrying out residual engineering and

    co-ordination with Architect / Consultant and other agencies working at site.

    b). Preparation of shop inspection and testing procedures

    c) Preparation of Field testing and commissioning procedures

    d) Preparation of As-built drawings.

    e) Other activities listed in data sheet.

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    f) Any other work/activity which is not specifically listed but is necessary for completeness

    of electrical system

    2.4 All work to be performed and supplies to be effected as a part of contract shall require

    specific review of owner or his authorized representative as per vendor data requirement.

    2.5 Installation, testing and commissioning of the entire system.

    2.6 Obtaining clearance for energizing the complete electrical facilities covered under this

    tender and approval of installation / drawings and documents from Central Electrical

    Authority / Inspectorate and any other concerned approving authority.

    2.7 Contractor shall include the liaison work for getting approval and permissions of necessary

    documents and drawings from Electrical inspector office, Electricity Supply Company and

    any other Statutory Authorities for the entire electrical installation and following up with

    Electricity Supply Company for getting power as per the schedule given by Owner. Owner

    shall pay all statutory fees towards these works.

    2.8 Drawings pertaining to the installation shall also be got approved by the contractor from the

    Licensing Authorities / Electrical Inspector as a part of the scope of work.

    2.9 Contractor shall furnish the list of recommended spares along with quantity and unit price

    for all equipment as required for operation and maintenance of the entire electrical

    system for two years.

    2.10 Commissioning spares as required shall be included and supplied.

    2.11 Temporary construction power system as required shall be arranged by the contractor by

    means of adequately rated portable D.G sets (if not arranged by Owner). Area lighting as

    required during construction phase of the contract shall also be included. Client is not

    responsible to provide the required construction power and water supply to the

    contractor.

    2.12 Any work not explicitly mentioned but nevertheless required to fulfil the following

    minimum requirements shall be deemed to be included in the scope of the contractor with

    no additional cost/time implication to the owner:

    - To meet the requirements of statutory approving authority

    - To ensure equipment and personnel safety

    - To suit site facilities and environmental conditions

    - To co-ordinate with other contractors / agencies involved at site for other activities/site

    works.

    2.13 The scope of work shall also include taking delivery of the free supply items (if any) for

    the installation of the system including associated electrical utility services required to

    make the system operative within the scheduled time.

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    2.14 All supervisory, skilled and unskilled labour, materials and testing and commissioning of

    the installation are part of the scope of this Contract.

    Contractor shall include in the price, cost of supply, installation and testing and

    commissioning of the entire system, including materials and labour, within his scope.

    Contractor will not ask for any extra cost from the Owner at later date in respect of such

    items implicitly covered in the scope of work.

    The provision of all testing instruments / kits for testing and commissioning of the system

    shall be arranged by the contractor as a part of his scope of work.

    2.15 Incase of any conflict amongst various documents attached with the tender, the order of

    priority shall be as follows:

    Execution Drawings Specific requirements vide bill of materials Contractors scope of work Consultants specifications for relevant equipment / packages

    3 LIST OF FREE SUPPLY ITEMS BY OWNER

    Not Applicable

    4 DEVIATIONS

    The Contractor shall indicate in his bid any deviation from these specifications while

    quoting his price. Otherwise, it will be considered that the specifications have been

    accepted by the contractor in total.

    5 CHANGES IN SCOPE OF WORK

    Owner shall be free to alter, add to or delete any part of the job without any compensation

    to the contractor, in case the contractor fails to provide sufficient labour / materials under

    his scope for the execution and completion of the work on schedule as per owners

    assessment.

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    6 SET OF DOCUMENTS / INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY CONTRACTOR.

    6.1 Information to be provided along with the Contract

    i) Photo copy of valid electrical contractors license for the area / State of the

    Project.

    ii) List of qualified engineers with designation and work experience.

    iii) List of electrical tools, testing equipment / instruments in possession.

    iv) List of the years, clients and capacities of the electrical systems installed in MVA.

    6.2 Documents to be submitted immediately after the date of award of contract

    i) Field quality assurance plan with time schedule for each activity of electrical

    installation work.ii) Samples / technical details of equipment / materials to be supplied by the

    contractor.

    iii) List of construction / working drawings to be submitted for approval of local

    Statutory Authority.

    iv) Detailed Site organisation chart showing the information of the personnel to beproposed to deploy at site along with their detailed bio-data.

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR THE TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS DURING

    CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AT SITE

    It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to provide and maintain any temporary Electrical

    installation he may intend to execute with due regard of safety at site.

    All Switchgears, Cabling, Wiring, equipment, installations, etc. shall comply in all respects with the

    latest statutory requirements and safety provisions, i.e. as per The Indian Electricity Act, The Indian

    Electricity Rule, Guide lines laid down in respective Indian Standards, National Electricity Codes.

    The contractor shall ensure that all his equipments and electrical wiring, etc. for any construction

    activity is installed, modified, maintained by a licensed Electrician / Supervisor. A test certificate

    shall be produced to the Owner / their Representative for his approval before charging the

    Electrical system.

    At all the times, the above regulations shall be followed by the Contractor, failing which the Owner

    has a right to disconnect the power supply with out any prior notice to the Contractor. No claim

    shall be entertained for such dis-connection by the Owner / their Representative. Power supply will

    be reconnected only after production of fresh certificate from authorised electrical supervisor.

    The Owner is not liable for any loss or damage to the Contractors equipment as a result of variation

    in voltage, frequency or any interruption in power supply or other loss to the contractor arising

    there from.

    The contractor shall ensure that the Electrical equipments installed by him are such that the

    average power factor does not fall below 0.90 at his supply point. Incase power supply falls below

    0.90 in any month, he will reimburse to the Owner at the panel rate determined by the Owner for

    all units consumed during the month.

    The contractor will have to provide and install his own light and power meters which will be

    governed as per the rules laid down by the respective Power supply Authority. The meters shall be

    sealed by the Owner / their Representative.

    Incase of damage of any of the Owners / other Contractors equipment on account of fault,

    intentional or unintentional on the part of the Contractor, the Owner reserves the right to recover

    the cost of such damage from the Contractors bill. Cost of any repair or maintenance at the

    Owners / other contractors end due to any fault in the Contractors installation shall be to

    Contractors account at the rate decided by the Owner / their Representative.

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    Tenderer shall indicate the total requirement of construction power as single point power supply in

    his tender.

    Contractor should strictly follow the guide lines mentioned as below: -

    All panel boards, cabling, wiring, motors, lighting, hoisting equipment and other dangerous

    installations should be provided with efficient safeguards and protections. Adequate precautions

    should be taken to reduce / minimize the risk of any hazard or accident.

    All the Switchgears, Protective devices should be sized properly to feed the required load as well as

    to provide the perfect over current, short circuit and earth leakage protection. All the power and

    lighting distribution feeders shall be provided with either earth leakage relay (ELR) or with earth

    leakage circuit breaker (ELCB) with maximum leakage sensitivity of 100mA.

    All the cables and wires laid shall be mechanically protected and shall be laid in a manner to avoid

    any accidental hazard. The cables and wires shall have damage and puncture free insulation and

    conductor size should be properly selected to feed the required load current with out causing any

    damage to the switches and cable insulation. There should not be any loose, unprotected joints (by

    means of PVC tape, connector strips, etc.) on the cables / wires.

    All the panel boards, Power switch sockets should be of metal clad type and weatherproof type (if

    located outside) and shall be installed at a min. height of 1.5 mtr. from the floor level. The doors of

    all the panel boards, switches, plug sockets should be always kept in closed condition to avoid any

    accidental access to the live terminals.

    Power sockets should have interlock facility in such a manner the insertion or removal of plug can

    not be possible when switch is ON condition.

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    Specifications for

    MV Switchgear Panel

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    List of Contents

    Specifications for MV Switchgear Panels

    1 SCOPE

    2 CODES AND STANDARDS

    3 GENERAL REQUIREMENT

    4 MAIN BUS BARS:

    5 CIRCUIT BREAKERS

    6 AIR BREAK SWITCHES

    7 FUSES

    8 MOTOR STARTERS

    9 SINGLE PHASING PREVENTERS

    10 INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS

    11 INSTRUMENTS

    12 PROTECTIVE RELAYS

    13 AUTOMATIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION RELAYS

    14 MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES

    15 INTERNAL WIRING

    16 TERMINAL BLOCKS

    17 EARTHING

    18 TESTS

    19 INSPECTION

    20 GUARANTEE

    21 DRAWING AND INSTRUCTION MANUALS

    22 APPROVED MAKE OF SWITCHGEAR EQUIPMENT/COMPONENTS.

    23 DATA SHEET FOR MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR PANEL

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    1 SCOPE

    1.1 This specification covers the requirement for Medium Voltage (MV) Switchboardor Main LT Panel or Power Control Centre (PCC), Motor Control Centre (MCC) orthe combination of both of these (PMCC) and Power Distribution Board required

    to distribute power in the plant / building at medium voltage.

    1.2 The enclosed drawings and / or data sheets form part of the specification.

    1.3 The drawings and specifications complement each other and what is shown or calledfor in one shall be interpreted as being called for in both. Material(s), if any, whichmay have been inadvertently omitted but fairly implied as required to make acomplete assembly of the switchgear as shown in the drawing and the specificationto make the unit properly operational shall be construed as required and coveredin the Vendors scope.

    1 CODES AND STANDARDS

    2.1 The design, manufacture and performance of the equipment shall comply with allIndian Standards, I.E. Rules, Statutory Regulations and Safety Codes currentlyapplicable in the locality where the equipment will be installed.

    2.2 Unless otherwise specified, the equipment shall conform to the latest applicableIndian Standards and, in particular, the following:

    i) IS:13947 - Low voltage switchgear and controlgear.(Part-1 to 5)

    ii) IS:9224 - Low Voltage Fuses

    iii) IS:2705 - Current Transformers

    iv) IS:3156 - Voltage Transformers

    v) IS:3231 - Specification for electrical relays for power systemprotection.

    vi) IS:4237 - General requirements for switchgear andcontrolgear for voltages not exceeding1000V A.C.

    vii) IS:1248 - Direct-acting electrical indicating instruments.

    viii) IS:5578 - Guide for marking of insulated conductors.

    ix) IS:11353 - Guide for uniform system of marking and

    identification of conductors and apparatusterminals.

    x) IS:8623 - Specifications for factory-built assemblies ofswitchgear and controlgear (up to 1000 Volts. A.C.)

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    2 GENERAL REQUIREMENT

    3.1 All identical equipment and parts shall be interchangeable.

    3.2 The switchgear shall consist of indoor, floor-mounted, metal-enclosed,compartmentalised (if not indicated specifically in data sheet), modular type,totally front side operated vertical sections.

    3.3 It shall be dust and vermin proof and shall be easily extensible on both sides.

    3.4 All doors and removable covers shall be gasketed all around with neoprene gaskets.

    3.5 Each vertical section shall comprise the following:

    3.5.1 Metal-enclosed busbar compartment, running horizontally throughout thelength of the switchgear.

    3.5.2 Individual feeder modules in multi-tier formation.3.5.3 Shrouded main and vertical busbars and individual feeder connection.3.5.4 Vertical cable alley and busbar alley with doors or covers covering the

    entire height of the feeder module panel.3.5.5 Horizontal wire way for control wiring.3.5.6 Space heater with thermostat and MCB in each vertical panel.3.5.7 Sheet steel barrier between two adjacent vertical sections except for

    horizontal bus bar compartments.3.5.8 Separate door for each feeder module.3.5.9 20 % additional space in the panel (in terms of vacant feeder compartments

    of various sizes), to accommodate the future requirement, if any.3.5.10 totally front operated panel, i.e. cable and busbar alleys of suitable sizes

    (minimum 300 mm width) shall be on the panel front side only.3.5.11 Each vertical panel should be divided into the distinct zones for busbars,

    feeders, power cabling, control cabling and power & control terminals.

    3.6 The switchgear unit shall consist of rigid structural frame enclosed by 2 mm thickcold rolled (CRCA) sheet steel. Doors and covers shall be of 1.6 mm thick cold rolled(CRCA) sheet steel. Structural framework with foundation bolts, etc. at the bottomshall be provided to mount the switchgear directly on concrete/steel channel base.

    3.7 The switchgear shall be provided with removable cable gland plate (of minimum 3mm thickness), with brass cable glands and crimping type cable lugs, as indicated inthe data sheet.

    3.8 Separate metal labels shall be provided for switchgear modules, relays,instruments, switches, etc. Approval for the type of label shall be taken from theOwner/Consultant.

    3.9 Control switches, push buttons, indicating lamps, meters and relays shall bemounted on the front door. Current Transformers (CTs) and Voltage Transformers(VTs) shall be mounted on the fixed portion. For fully drawout / semi drawoutexecution, all other equipment shall be mounted on withdrawable chassis withsuitable guides for easy withdrawal.

    3.10 Painting shall be done by surface coating comprising pre-treatment, electrostaticpowder spraying and curing. The surfaces to be coated shall be chemically de-rusted and degreased at a temperature of 70o to 80oC, zinc phosphatised and thenpassivated at about 60oC and, after proper drying, subjected to spraying of powdercharged at about 90 KV through electrostatic guns. Curing shall be done in stovingoven at 180o to 200o C for 12 to 15 minutes ensuring a uniform and continuouscoating. The colour of the shade shall be 631 of IS 5.

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    3.11 Feeder control and motor control equipment not incorporating circuit breaker shalleither be of fully drawout, semi drawout or fixed type execution, as specified in thedrawing/data sheet.

    3.11.1 In the case of fully drawout type withdrawable chassis, all electrical power andcontrol connections shall be of plug-in type.

    3.11.2 In the case of semi drawout type withdrawable chassis, all electrical powerconnections shall be of plug-in type. All control connections shall be of screwing-intype.

    3.12 300 mm clearance shall be provided between the finished floor and the bottom ofthe lower most feeder compartment.

    3.12 Panel lifting lugs shall be of removable type and to be fixed with panel using boltsand nuts.

    3 MAIN BUS BARS:

    4.1 Main bus bars shall be of uniform cross section in aluminium or copper as specified

    in the drawing/data sheet.

    4.2 Wherever aluminium to copper connections is required, suitable bimetallicconnections/clamps shall be provided.

    4.3 Maximum temperature of the bus bars and the bus connections shall not exceed85oC.

    4.4 The bus bars shall be provided with heat shrinkable sleeves and colour coded foridentification.

    4.5 Separate supports shall be provided for each busbar. If common support is providedfor all busbars, anti-tracking barriers shall be incorporated.

    4.6 In order to avoid any accidental hazards, busbar compartments shall be protectedwith 3 mm thick hylem / Bakelite sheets.

    4.7 The size of the neutral busbar shall be similar to that of phase busbars in the caseof Main L.T. Panels, PCCs, PMCCs, PDBs, Main and Sub Lighting DBs. However, theneutral busbar shall be of half size that of phase busbars in the case of Motorcontrol centres.

    4 CIRCUIT BREAKERS

    5.1 AIR CIRCUIT BREAKER

    5.1.1 These shall be air-break, fully draw-out type, and shall consist of the following:

    5.1.2 Shunt and/or series trip as specified in drawing/data sheet. Co-ordination shall beensured between successive breakers.

    5.1.3 Mechanical OPEN/CLOSE position indicator, visible with door closed.

    5.1.4 Emergency trip push button.

    5.1.5 `Red, `Green and `Amber indicating lamps for Breaker ON, Breaker OFF andBreaker trip on fault.

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    5.1.6 There shall be `Service, `Test and `fully withdrawn positions for the breakersalong with their indications on the breaker front facia.

    5.1.7 Electrical and Mechanical anti pumping and over & under voltage trip facilityshould be provided.

    5.1.8 It shall be possible to with-draw the breaker only in open position.

    5.1.9 Compartment door of the breaker shall not open unless the breaker is in openposition.

    5.1.10 Automatic safety shutters shall be provided to cover live contacts when carriage iswithdrawn.

    5.1.11 Relays shall have potential-free contacts.

    5.1.12 Facility shall be provided for blocking under-voltage releases.

    5.1.13 Manual operating mechanism shall be of spring charged stored energy type orspring assisted type, independent of the speed at which the handle is operated.

    5.1.14 Power-operated mechanism shall be of motor-wound spring-charging storedenergy type. Emergency manual charging facility shall also be provided.

    5.1.15 Indicators shall be provided to show `charged and discharged conditions of thespring.

    5.1.16 The operating mechanism shall be trip-free.

    5.1.17 The breaker shall be provided with the microprocessor based release with breakercontrol through RS 485 port and communication with PC through universally usedprotocol if asked for in the drawing.

    5.1.18 The Micro processor release should have over current / short circuit and earth

    fault protections along with their indications due to which the breaker hastripped.

    5.2 MOULDED CASE CIRCUIT BREAKER

    5.2.1 The moulded case circuit breaker (MCCB) shall be air break type and having quickmake quick break with trip free operating mechanism.

    5.2.2 Housing of the MCCB shall be of heat resistant and flame retardant insulatingmaterial.

    5.2.3 Rotary type operating handle of MCCB shall be provided in front and should clearly

    indicate ON/OFF/TRIP positions and should have padlocking facility.

    5.2.4 The electrical contact of the MCCB shall be of high conducting non deterioratingsilver alloy contacts.

    5.2.5 The MCCB should have shunt trip release, earth fault release with adjustablecurrent setting facility and mechanical interlock facility. Incase of MCCB with EarthFault Protection, CBCT shall be of cast resin type and of the same make of MCCB.

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    5.2.6 The MCCB should be provided with adjustable type thermal overload release andadjustable type short circuit protection device. All the release shall operate oncommon trip busbar so that in case of operation of any one of the releases in any ofthe three phases, it will cut off all the three phases and thereby single phasing ofthe system is avoided.

    5.2.7 The MCCB wherever called for in the appended drawings shall provide an earth faultrelay.

    5.2.8 The MCCB shall provide required sets of extra auxiliary contacts for the indicationcircuit, control circuit and for remote signalling purpose and should have inbuiltindications for tripping due to over current, short circuit or earth fault.

    5.2.9 The electrical parameters of the MCCB shall be as per the description given in theappended drawings

    5 AIR BREAK SWITCHES

    6.1 Switches shall withstand a short circuit current of value equal to the let-through

    current of the associated fuse for 1 second and peak short circuit current equal tocut-off current of the fuse.

    6.2 Switches of motor feeders shall be of motor duty (AC23A), group-operated, fault-make, load-break type. All other switches shall be of heavy-duty type. All theSwitches shall be provided with phase barriers and auxiliary contacts.

    6.3 Switch handle shall have padlocking facility in `OFF position.

    6.4 It shall be possible to open the door only when switch is in `OFF position and itshall not be possible to close the switch when the door is open. However, defeatmechanism shall be provided for inspection purpose.

    6

    FUSES

    7.1 Fuse shall be of HRC cartridge plug-in type, with visible indication of operation.

    7.2 1 no. fuse pulling handle shall be provided for each Switch-board / Power ControlCentre / Motor Control Centre.

    7 MOTOR STARTERS

    8.1 Contactors

    8.1.1 Contactors shall be air break, double break, single throw, electromagnetic type.

    8.1.2 Main contacts shall be of silver faced copper.

    8.1.3 Minimum Two `N.O. and two `N.C. auxiliary contacts shall be provided for eachpower contactor. However, additional nos. of auxiliary contactors should be addedin the control scheme as per the requirement.

    8.2 Direct-on-line (DOL) starters

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    DOL starters shall be suitable for AC3 utilisation category as per IS : 13947(Part-4/Sec-1)

    8.3 Automatic star delta starters

    8.3.1 These starters shall comprise three sets of contactors and a timer relay.

    8.3.2 Starters shall be suitable for AC3 utilisation category as per IS: 13947 (Part-4 /Sec-1).

    8.4 Reversing Starters Not Applicable

    8.4.1 Forward and reverse contactors shall be mechanically and electrically interlocked.

    8.4.2 Reversing starters shall be suitable for AC4 utilisation category as per IS:13947(Part-4/Sec-1)

    8.5 Thermal Overload Relays

    8.5.1 Starters shall be complete with three-element, ambient temperature compensated,time-lagged thermal overload relays with adjustable settings.

    8.5.2 Thermal overload relays shall be of Auto / hand reset type. A hand reset pushbutton, separate from the stop push button, shall be brought out on the frontof the compartment door.

    8.6 Micro Computer Motor Protection Relay Not Applicable

    8.6.1 Starters shall be complete with Micro computer based Motor protection relay withdisplay facility for the motors of 20HP and above rating and without display formotors below 20HP rating.

    8.6.2 The relay shall have over current protection (with medium tripping characteristics),Under current protection, Instantaneous short circuit protection, Single phasing

    protection, Current unbalance protection - for all the ratings of motors and for

    motors above 75HP ratings, in addition to the above standard protections, the relay

    should be provided with Stator Ground Fault Protection, over temperature

    protection and locked rotor protection.

    8 SINGLE PHASING PREVENTERS

    Separate single phasing preventer also shall be provided in the starters. The relay shall becurrent operated and hand reset type with separate hand reset push button.

    9 INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS

    10.1 CTs and VTs shall conform to the requirement of IS:2705 and IS:3156respectively. The ratings specified are indicative only and it shall be Vendorsresponsibility to ensure that the ratings offered are adequate for the relays/metersprovided considering lead resistance, etc.

    10.2 CTs and VTs shall be of dry air insulated type.

    10.3 Facility shall be provided in the terminal blocks for shorting and earthing the CTs.

    10.4 VTs shall be provided with adequately rated primary and secondary fuses.

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    10 INSTRUMENTS

    11.1 Indicating instruments shall be of Digital type, Minimum 96 x 96 Sq.mm size,suitable for flush mounting.

    1. Watt-hour and Var-hour meters shall be suitable for 3 phase, 4 wire system,balanced as well as unbalanced load and suitable for semi-flush mounting.

    2. All KWH meter shall have computer interface facility through RS 485 port.11 PROTECTIVE RELAYS

    12.1 Relays shall be Micro processor based and suitable for flush or semi flushmounting with connections from rear. Protective relays shall be indrawout cases. Load Analyser / Load manager shall have Communicationport to interface with the Plant DCS / Control room.

    12.2 All protective and tripping relays and timers shall be provided with faultdisplay LEDs.

    12 AUTOMATIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION RELAYS

    APFCR Panel shall have intelligent Microprocessor based relay, 12 steps based on therequirement. The relay shall have auto manual selection feature and shall adapt thedirection of CT besides, it shall possess salient features like

    13.1 Auto self adjustment to any capacitor step value13.2 Multiple LCD data indication of Power factor at each phase(lead/lag), KW, KVA,

    KVAR, Voltage, Load Current at each phase, Capacitor current at each phase,Injected KVAR to reach target power factor, Frequency, etc. incl. of all presetparameters & specified installation data

    13.3 Automatic Self-adjustment for C/K value.13.4 Three phase sensing suitable for three phase-unbalanced loads.13.5 Operation time delay facility for 10-240 sec.13.6 Memory back up to save the data in the event of power failure.13.7 Alarm output for Capacitor or Contact failure, abnormal values of voltage, current,

    KVAR, Power factor, Temperature, Frequency, etc.

    13.8 No-volt relay features to immediately disconnect all capacitors in the event of

    power failure.13.9 Various protections i.e. over temperature, over harmonics, overload, etc.13.10 Remote fault alarm indicator.

    13.11 Power factor correction fault.13.12 Facility to connect computer.13.13 RS 232 serial port.

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    13 MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES

    14.1 Breaker control switch shall be :- Spring return-to-neutral type with pistol grip handle- Lockable in neutral position.

    14.2 Indicating lamps shall be multiple LED type made from FR typepolycarbonate material with Low voltage glow protection (up to 50V) andtranslucent lamp covers. Lamps shall be replaceable from front. The powerconsumption of each indicating lamp should not exceed 0.5 Watts.

    14.3 Push buttons shall be momentary contact type rated for 10A at 500 V AC.The colour of push buttons shall be as follows:

    Start - GreenStop (stay put, mushroom, lockable type) - RedAll others - Black

    All push buttons are required to have functional labels.

    14.4 Alarm Annunciator

    14.4.1 Alarm Annunciator shall be provided, if specified in drawing/data sheet.

    14.4.2 Alarm Annunciator shall comprise flush mounted facia units with twolamps and series resistor and ground glass plate in front for inscriptions.

    14.4.3 Alarm annunciation scheme shall include facia units with relay for eachfault, a common alarm bell and Accept / Reset / Test Push buttons.

    14.4.4 The alarm annunciation scheme shall operate as follows :

    Condition Visual AudibleNormal Off Off

    On occurrence of fault Flashing On

    Acknowledge fault Steady Off

    Reset, Fault Cleared Off Off

    Reset, Fault Not Cleared Steady Off

    Lamp test Steady Off

    Alarm Annunciation test Flashing On

    14 INTERNAL WIRING

    15.1 All wiring inside the switchgear shall be carried out with 650V grade FRLSPVC insulated flexible stranded copper wires. Minimum size of conductor forcontrol wiring shall be 2.5 mm2 Copper.

    15.2 Ferrules shall be provided on each wire.

    15.3 All wiring shall be terminated on terminal blocks with crimping type Coppercable lugs.

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    15.4 Power connections above 100A shall be carried out with PVC insulatedcopper links.

    15.5 Vertical / horizontal Al. wire ways shall be provided to run the control wireswithin the same vertical panel and / or between different vertical panels.

    15 TERMINAL BLOCKS

    16.1 All terminal blocks for power and control circuits shall be of 650Vgrade stud type and shall be properly separate from each other.

    16.2 Terminal blocks of different voltage groups shall be segregated and suitablylabelled.

    16.3 Terminals shall be numbered as per wiring diagrams.

    16.4 20% spare terminals shall be provided.

    16.5 Shorting links shall be provided for all C.T. terminals.

    16 EARTHING

    17.1 An earth bus extending throughout the length of the Switch-board / PCC / MCC/PMCC / DBs / APFCR Panel shall be provided.

    17.2 The earth bus shall be of sufficient cross section to carry safely momentary shortcircuit current for 3 sec.

    17.3 All non-current carrying metal parts shall be effectively bonded to the earth bus.

    17 TESTS

    18.1 Vendor shall test the switchgear to conform to IS: 4237 with all componentsassembled and fully wired.

    18.2 The following routine tests shall be carried out on all the components and theassembled switchgear, as per relevant standards :-

    a) Mechanical and Electrical Operation tests by simulating operating conditionsas at site.

    b) High voltage test (2.5 KV for one minute).c) Test for verification of calibration of releases thro primary injection test.d) Insulation resistance test.e) Test for verification of calibration of protective relays thro secondary

    injection test

    18.3 Seven (7) copies of the routine and type test certificates shall be submitted forOwners approval before despatch of the switchgear

    18 INSPECTION

    19.1 Inspection, including witnessing routine tests, will be carried out by Owner /Consultant or their authorised representatives.

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    19.2 Vendor shall notify Owner or his authorised representative(s) in writing at leastfifteen (15) days prior to the schedule for inspection and tests.

    19 GUARANTEE

    Vendor shall guarantee the design, materials, workmanship and performance of all goods to

    be supplied under the order for a period of twelve months (12) from the date of initialoperation or eighteen (18) months after delivery at job site, whichever earlier.

    20 DRAWING AND INSTRUCTION MANUALS

    21.1 Vendor shall submit two sets of G.A. drawings, bill of quantities, make ofmaterials, standard product catalogues, etc., along with the initial offer and four(4) sets of the following drawings for approval after award of contract :

    21.1.1 Complete assembly drawing of the switchgear, showing plan, elevation and typicalsections with dimensions and location of terminals for external connections.

    21.1.2 SWITCHGEAR elevation and layout plan with floor openings and floor fixing

    arrangements.

    21.1.3 Schematic diagrams with terminal and ferrule numbers for eachmodule/switchboard panel.

    21.1.4 Wiring diagram for each module indicating terminal blocks and various apparatus.

    21.1.5 Final list of apparatus for each module.

    21.1.6 Manufacturers descriptive literature on various components used in theswitchgear.

    21.2 One print of each drawing will be returned to vendor with comments and requiredclarifications, if any. Vendor shall incorporate these and send within fifteen days,

    seven prints of each drawing marked Certified for record and use.

    21.3 Vendor shall also submit seven (7) copies of `Installation and Instruction manual.

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    21 APPROVED MAKE OF SWITCHGEAR EQUIPMENT/COMPONENTS.

    Unless approved in writing, equipment/components of following makes only shall beacceptable:

    Moulded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB)ICs = 100% ICu : L&T DH, D Sine / SIEMENS - 3VL /

    Schneider Equivalent / Control &Switchgear - equivalent

    Switch Disconnectors Fuse UnitsAC23A Duty : L&T - FNX/ SIEMENS 3KL8 / Schneider -

    Equivalent / Control & Switchgear -equivalent

    Contactors and O/L RelaysAC3 Duty : L&T MNX / SIEMENS -3TF / Schneider -

    Equivalent / Control & Switchgear -

    equivalent

    Push Buttons : L&T / SIEMENS / Teknic / Schneider

    Indicating lamps : L&T / SIEMENS / Teknic / Schneider

    Load Manager/Multi function meter : Enercon (Conserve) / L& T / Trinity /

    Meters : Enercon (Conserve) / L& T / Trinity /Meco/AE

    HRC Fuses & base : L&T / SIEMENS / GE

    Terminals : Elmex / Connectwell / Phoenix

    Timers : L&T / SIEMENS / ABB

    MCB : L&T/SIEMEN / Havells / Schneider/Indoasian

    ELCB : L&T/SIEMENS/Havells / Schneider/indoasian

    Wires : Finolex / Avocab / polycab / RR Cabel/Lapp

    Capacitors : Neptune Ducati, EPCOS, L&T, Asian,Schneider

    Protective Relays : Areva / ABB / CSPC / L&T

    Selector Switches : Salzer / Kaycee

    Final selection of the make will remain with the Client / Consultant.

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    DATA SHEET FOR MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR PANEL

    1.0 SITE CONDITIONS.

    1.1 Maximum ambient temperature : 47 Degree C

    1.2 Minimum ambient temperature : 06 Degree C

    2.0 OPERATING CONDITIONS

    2.1 Voltage : 415V + / - 10 %

    2.2 Frequency : 50 Hz + / - 3 %

    2.3 No. of phases : Three

    2.4 System fault level : 35 KA at 415V for 1 Sec.

    2.5 System earthing : Solid Earthing

    2.6 Control supply :

    For ACB Closing and Tripping Coils : 110V AC at MLTP. 240V AC at other PanelsFor Protective Relays : 110V ACFor indicating lamps : 110V AC at MLTP. 240V AC at other PanelsFor Alarm / Hooter : 110V AC at MLTP. 240V AC at other PanelsFor Panel illumination lamp : 240V ACFor Thermostat : 240V ACFor Contactor coils : 240V AC

    3.0 ELECTRICAL DATA

    3.1 1 sec short circuit withstand capacity : As Per SLDs / Data sheet

    3.2 Busbar current rating inside panel at : As indicated in the drawings / DatasheetSpecified ambient temperature

    3.3 Busbars : Electro grade AluminiumSleeved (heat shrinkable)

    3.4 Busbars current density : 1 Sq.mm = 0.8 Amp

    3.5 Busbars location : at Top / Bottom section of the Panel

    3.6 Cable entry (Incoming & Outgoing) : Shall be informed later

    3.7 Earth bus size and material : 50 x 6 Sq.mm, Aluminium

    3.8 Busbars and cable alley : On front side of the panels

    3.9 Cable sizes : As indicated in the drawings / Datasheet

    3.10 Colour shade : Powder coating shade shall be 631 of IS 5

    3.11 Feeder arrangement : All panels are Single front type Frontoperated

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    3.12 Floor fixing : Integral base frame

    3.13 Degree of protection for panel : IP 44 enclosure

    3.14 Maximum operating height : 1800 mm

    3.15 Maximum Panel height : 2300 mm

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    TO BE FILLED UP BY VENDOR ALONG WITH OFFER

    1.0 Make :

    2.0 Type/designation :

    3.0 Degree of protection :

    4.0 Overall weight of complete Panel : kg

    5.0 Overall dimensionsLength : mmDepth : mmHeight : mm

    6.0 Overall weight and dimensions of largest shippingsectionWeight : kgLength : mmDepth : mmHeight : mm

    7.0 Recommended clearancesFront : mmRear : mmAbove : mm

    8.0 Clearance in air of main busbars.Phase to phase : mmPhase to earth : mm

    9.0 MAIN BUSBAR DETAILS :

    9.1 Busbar current rating at design temperature(50 Degree C) :

    9.2 Main busbar material :

    9.3 Main busbar size :

    9.4 Main busbar location :

    10.0 Vertical Busbar Details:

    10.1 Current rating/size :

    11.0 Insulating material :

    12.0 Earth bus size/material : Sq.mm

    13.0 1 min power frequency voltage : KV

    14.0 1 sec.short circuit withstand capacity : KA

    15.0 Peak dynamic withstand capacity : KA

    16.0 AIR CIRCUIT BREAKER

    16.1 Make & Type (s)

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    16.2 Rated voltage & frequency

    16.3 Normal current under site condition

    16.4 Rated making capacity

    16.5 Rated breaking capacity

    16.6 Rated short time rating for 1.0 sec.

    16.7 Duty cycle

    16.8 Type of operating mechanism

    16.9 Voltage and power rating for operatingmechanism closing coil trip coil

    16.10 Operating time

    16.10.1 Closing time

    16.10.2 Opening time

    16.11 Fixed trip/ trip free

    16.12 Number and Rating of breaker auxiliary contacts

    16.13 Details of releases, if any

    17.0 CHANGE OVER SWITCH

    17.1 Rated voltage, frequency & type

    17.2 Rated current under site condition

    17.3 Test insulation voltage

    17.4 Short time with stand current for 1.0 sec.

    17.5 Rated fused short circuit current

    17.6 Rated operational current

    17.6.1 At 415V, AC-23 duty

    17.6.2 At 660V, AC-23 duty

    17.7 Mechanical operations

    17.8 Electrical operations (AC-23)

    17.9 Rated operational power at 415V

    17.10 Short circuit making capacity (Peak)

    17.11 AC breaking capacity at PF 0.2 and at 415V

    17.12 Rated capacitor duty Ic

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    18.0 MOULDED CASE CIRCUIT BREAKERS (MCCBS)

    18.1 Make & type (s) :

    18.2 Rated voltage, frequency :

    18.3 Normal current under site conditions :

    18.4 Symmetrical interrupting current :

    18.5 Short time current and duration :

    18.6 Operating mechanism :

    18.7 Shunt trip :

    18.8 Relays / Releases :

    19.0 CONTACTORS

    19.1 Make :

    19.2 Type designations :

    19.3 Rated voltage :

    19.4 Rated current :AC-3 Duty :AC-4 Duty :

    19.5 Thermal rating :

    19.6 Making capacity :

    19.7 Breaking capacity :

    19.8 DC rating :

    19.9 Switching frequency : Operations/hour

    19.10 Life :Electrical : Operations (at rated voltage)Mechanical : Operations.

    19.11 Coil consumption-pick up : VA at P.F.

    19.12 Coil consumption-Hold on : VA

    19.13 Closing time : Secs.

    19.14 Opening time : Secs.

    19.15 No.of aux.contacts : To be provided as required.

    20.0 SWITCHES

    20.1 Rated voltage :

    20.2 Rated current :

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    20.3 AC23A rating :

    20.4 Rated making capacity :

    20.5 Rated breaking capacity :

    20.6 Rated short circuit withstand current

    with max.permissible rated fuses :

    20.7 Mechanical life :

    NOTE : Above particulars are required for each rating of switch offered.

    21.0 THERMAL OVERLOAD RELAYS

    21.1 Make/type :

    21.2 Setting range :

    21.3 Type of operation : Direct/CT operated

    22.0 ANY OTHER SWITCHGEAR, IF ANY.

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    Specifications for LV

    Cables

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    List of Contents

    Specifications for LV Cables

    1 General

    2 Code and Standards

    3 Climatic Conditions

    4 Constructional Requirement

    5 General Requirements

    6 Inspection

    7 Tests

    8 Guarantee

    9 Instruction Manual

    10 Data Sheet / List of Cables

    11 Quality Assurance

    12 Deviation

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    1 General

    These specifications are for 650/1100 Volts grade solid/stranded,

    copper/aluminium conductors, PVC / XLPE insulated and sheathed galvanised

    round/flat steel wire armoured and PVC overall sheathed cables.

    2 Code and Standards

    2.1 The cables shall comply with all currently applicable Standards, Electricity Rules,

    approval of Fire Insurance Association and Electrical Inspector.

    2.2 Unless otherwise specified, cable shall conform to the following latest applicable

    Standards.

    IS : 1554 PVC insulated (heavy duty) electric cables

    IS : 7098 Cross linked polyethylene insulated PVC sheathed cables

    IS : 8130 Conductors for insulated electric cables and flexible cordsIS : 5831 PVC insulation and sheath of electric cables

    IS : 3975 Mild steel wires, strips and tapes for armouring of cables

    IS : 10810Part 41

    Methods of test for cables : Mass of zinc coating on steelarmour

    IS : 209 Specification of zinc

    IS : 3961Part-2

    Recommended current ratings for cables: Part 2 PVCinsulated and PVC sheathed heavy duty cables

    IS : 10418 Drums for electric cables

    IS : 10810Part 58

    Method of test for cables : Part 58 Oxygen Index test

    IS : 10810

    Part 61

    Method of test for cables : Part 61 Flame Retardant test

    IS : 10810Part 62

    Method of test for cables : Part 62 Fire Retardant test forbunched cables

    IEC : 332-3 Tests on electric cables under fire conditions

    IEC : 502 Extruded solid dielectric insulated power cables for ratedvoltages from 1KV up to 30KV

    IEC : 540 &540A

    Test methods for insulation and sheaths of electric cablesand cords

    ASTM : D2863 Standard method of test for flammability of plastics usingoxygen index method

    The cables and accessories shall also conform to the provisions of Indian Electricity Rules andrelevant statutory regulations.

    3 Climatic Conditions

    Cables shall be installed in air/ground, in atmosphere having maximum ambient temperature

    and relative humidity as specified in data sheet.

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    4 Constructional Requirement

    4.1 Conductor

    The material of conductor shall be Electrical grade high conductive, compacted,

    aluminium / copper. Conductor shall be solid for conductor of nominal area up to

    and including 4 sq.mm and stranded beyond 4 sq.mm. Conductors of nominal area

    less than 25sq.mm shall be circular or shaped. Cables with reduced neutral

    conductor shall have sizes as per table 1 of IS 1554 (part-1).

    Strand details shall be as below:

    6 to 10 sq mm [CU/AL] - 7 strands

    16 to 50 sq mm [CU/AL] - 7 strands

    70 to 150 sq mm [CU/AL] - 19 strands

    185 to 300 sq mm [CU/AL] - 37 strands

    400 to 630 sq mm [CU/AL] - 61 strands

    800 to 1000 sq mm [CU/AL] - 91 strands

    4.2 Insulation

    The material of insulation shall be with PVC compound / cross linked polyethylene

    applied over the conductor by extrusion. Insulation shall be free from

    contamination and water voids and shall withstand all mechanical and thermal

    stresses under steady state and transient operating conditions. The thickness of

    the insulation shall be as per relevant Indian standards.

    Control cables having 6 cores and above shall be identified with prominent and

    indelible numerals on the outer surface of the insulation. Colour of the numbers

    shall be in contrast with the colour of insulation.

    4.3 Inner Sheath

    The inner sheath shall be applied over the cores by a method of extrusion and shall

    be of PVC conforming to the requirements of Type ST-1 PVC compound as IS:5831.

    The thickness of inner sheath shall be as per relevant standards. There will be no

    sheath for single core cables.

    4.4 Armouring

    If armouring is specified for multicore cables, the same shall be single round

    galvanised steel wires / galvanised steel strips as per the requirement. Ifarmouring is specified for single core cables, the same shall be with H4 grade hard

    drawn aluminium round wire of 2.5 sq.mm diameter.

    Requirement and methods of tests for armour material, galvanising uniformity and

    dimensions of armour shall be as per relevant standards.

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    4.5 Outer Sheath

    This shall consist of extruded ST-1 flame retardant PVC compound having oxygen

    index value of minimum 30% at 27+ 2 deg. C, is resistant to termite and rodent

    attack. Outer sheath shall be of black colour, external surface of which shall be

    embossed with voltage designation and manufacturers name at regular interval.

    The thickness of outer sheath shall be as per IS: 1554 part 1.

    Sequential marking of the length of the cable in metres shall be provided on the

    outer sheath at every one metre. The embossing / engraving shall be legible and

    indelible.

    PVC / Rubber end caps shall be supplied free of cost for each drum with a

    minimum of twenty per thousand metre length.

    Outer sheath with FRLS compound shall be provided for better fire resistance.

    5 General Requirements

    5.1 The cables shall be suitable for laying in trays, trenches, ducts, conduits and for

    underground buried installation with uncontrolled backfill and possibility of

    flooding by water and chemicals. Cables shall be suitable for keeping in a proper

    looped position for longer period without occurring of any damage to the

    insulations and armour.

    5.2 The material of conductors shall be from annealed high conductivity

    copper/aluminium. The maximum conductor temperature in deg. C shall be

    limited to data as specified in data sheets. Conductor shall be of either circular or

    sector shaped stranded conductor or circular solid construction as specified in data

    sheet.

    5.3 Cables shall be supplied wound on non returnable wooden drums of heavy duty

    construction and of suitable barrel diameter and shall be covered fully with

    wooden battens. Wooden drums shall be properly seasoned and treated with anti

    rodent material and painted with good quality paint to increase the life of the

    drum. Ferrous parts used shall be treated with a suitable rust preventive finish or

    coating to avoid rusting during transit or storage.

    Drums shall be suitably marked with manufacturers name, customers name,

    project title, cable type, size, voltage grade of cable, length of cable in metres,

    drum number, IS certification mark, gross weight, rolling direction etc.

    Packing should be sturdy and adequate to protect the cables from any injury due

    to mishandling or other conditions encountered during transportation, handling

    and storage. Both cable ends shall be sealed with PVC / heat shrinkable end caps

    so as to eliminate the ingress of water during transportation, storage and erection.

    5.4 Negative tolerance on cable drum length is not acceptable.

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    5.5 The material of insulation shall be of PVC / XLPE as specified in Data sheet. Also

    insulation of cores shall be colour coded for identification. Insulation shall be free

    from contamination and voids.

    5.6 Unless otherwise specified, cables shall be supplied in following drum lengths: -

    Medium voltage power cables up to and including 6 sq.mm 1000 Mtr. Medium voltage power cables from 10 sq.mm up to and 500 Mtr.

    including 300 sq.mm

    Control cables up to and including 27 cores 1000 Mtr.

    6 Inspection

    6.1 The cables shall be tested and inspected at the manufacturers works. All the

    materials employed in the construction of cable, before and after the

    manufacture, shall be subjected to examination, testing and approval byconsultants / owners representative, The consultants / owners

    representative(s) have free access to the manufacturers works for the purpose of

    stage and final inspections and will have the power to accept or reject any

    material on quality issues.

    6.2 Contractor shall notify Owner or his authorised representatives in writing at least

    fifteen (15) days prior to contractors scheduled inspection date.

    7 Tests

    7.1 After completion of manufacture of cables and prior to despatch, the cables shall

    be subject to type, routine, acceptance and special tested as detailed below.

    Consultant / Owner reserve the right to witness all the tests with a prior notice

    from manufacturer. Manufacturer shall get approved all the test reports from

    Consultant / Owner before despatch of the cables.

    All routine tests, acceptance tests, type tests shall be carried out as per IS 1554

    part 1 and IS:7098 part 2.

    The inner and outer sheath of XLPE cables shall be subjected to all the tests

    applicable for PVC cables. The test requirements for insulation and sheath of PVC

    cables shall be as per IS:5831.

    7.2 Seven (7) copies of type test and routine test certificates shall be submitted for

    customers approval before despatch.

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    8 Guarantee

    Vendor shall guarantee design materials/workmanship and performance for a

    period of twelve (12) months from the date of commissioning and handing over the

    installation to the Owner, duly certified by the site-in-charge. Owner

    representative for satisfactory operation of the equipment or 18 months from the

    date of receipt of material at site, whichever is earlier.

    9 Instruction Manual

    Catalogues giving all technical details and instruction booklets on installation in

    seven (7) copies such shall be furnished. Cables shall be packed suitably to

    facilitate installation / transportation and to prevent damage during

    transportation.

    10 Data Sheet / List of Cables

    The enclosed data sheets & list of cables indicate detailed technical requirementand bill of quantities / material takes off.

    11 Quality Assurance

    Vendor shall submit their internal quality assurance plan followed for

    manufacturing of the equipment for approval of owner / consultant this shall be

    adhered to and shall be monitored by owner consultant during manufacture.

    12 Deviation

    12.1 Deviation from specification must be stated in writing at the quotation stage.

    12.2 In the absence of such a statement, it will be assumed that the requirements of

    specification are met without any deviation.

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    Specifications for

    Lighting Panel

    (MCB Distribution

    Boards)

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    SPECIFICATIONS FOR LIGHTING PANELS (MCB DISTRIBUTION BOARDS)

    1 SPECIFICATIONS

    Relevant Indian Standard Specifications and Codes shall apply for Lighting PanelBoards and their components wherever such Standard Specifications exist. The panel

    shall be approved by the Fire Insurance Association.

    Lighting Panels shall be generally comprised of Isolators, MCBs, ELCBs, ELMCBs and

    HRC fuses (if asked for in BOQ), Potential Indicating lamps, set of separate phase

    terminal strips, Neutral terminal strip and Earthing terminal strip and any other

    components as indicated in the Bill of quantities

    2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

    i) Lighting panels shall be made of 14SWG sheet steel and painted with powder

    spray to prevent corrosion.

    ii) Lighting panels shall have properly hinged cover of min. 2 mm thick CRCAsheet on its front so that all the Electrical components and accessories can

    be accessed only after opening of the front cover.

    After opening of the front cover, the panel shall have another hinged door made of

    min. 2 mm thick CRCA sheet with necessary cut-outs for mounting the all Electrical

    components with adequate clearances.

    The Panel shall be suitable for Top / Bottom entries for incoming and outgoing

    Cables/Circuits. The incoming Switchgear component shall have suitable provision

    for terminating a looping cable (of max. 50 sq.mm size) for feeding to another Panel

    in the zone.

    All the Panel wiring shall be carried out using 660/1100V grade FRLS insulated,

    flexible, multicore Copper conductors of reputed make and of rating considering the

    respective Isolator / MCB/ ELCB rating with all derating factors.

    (iii) The Switchgear components such as MCB, ELCBs, etc. shall be of 10KA

    breaking capacity with mid trip position for easy identification of the fault

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    conditions. The components shall have shock proof and safe finger touch

    terminals.

    The components shall have lower watt losses and shall have provision for

    mounting the additional accessories such as auxiliary blocks, shunt trip, etc.

    iii) Lighting panels shall be suitable for 3 Phase, 4 Wire, 415/240 Volts as perthe distribution schemes indicated in the relevant drawings.

    v) The lighting panels shall be completely dust and vermin proof, double door

    type and provided with neoprene gaskets and free of mechanical and

    electrical defects. The degree of protection for the panel enclosure shall be

    minimum IP 54.

    vi) Knockouts for branch circuit conduits or cables shall be provided on the top

    and bottom as required.

    vii) Tinned copper sockets shall be provided for the main connections to the

    panel.

    viii) All panels shall be self-supporting, wall / steel structure mounting type

    unless otherwise specified in the schedule of quantities

    ix) All the lighting panels shall be provided with two external Earthing terminals

    and suitable tinned copper lugs for connection to the Earthing system

    x) The neutral terminal block shall have sufficient number of terminals for all

    single-phase outgoing branch circuits.

    xi) Means for easy identification of each and every branch circuit shall be

    provided. A Circuit Distribution diagram shall be pasted on the rear side of

    the front door of the panel for the easy reference.

    xii) Vendor shall furnish the GA drawings with supporting and connection

    arrangement and wiring diagrams with the detailed bill of quantities, for the

    approval of Owner / Consultant, before executing the work.

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    Specifications for Music

    / Public Address System

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    MUSIC / PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM

    1.0 General:

    This specification covers the design, supply installation, testing & commissioning ofthe Background music / Public address system for the whole premise.

    2.0 Scope of Supply :

    The contractor shall supply spare parts for the two years maintenance of completesound system. The contractor shall submit along with his offer the list of such spareparts as recommended by the manufacturer. The recommended spares shall besupplied at NO CHARGE basis and the cost for each spares shall be included in themain equipment price.

    The contractor shall comply with the general maintenance requirements. The oneyear maintenance period and guarantee contract shall be on NO CHARGE basis.The contractor shall cover, all regular monthly servicing, and testing of equipment,if necessary supply and replacement of faulty parts.

    The cost of above shall be included in the main equipment and not pricedseparately.

    The background music / public address system shall include the supply andinstallation of the following items:

    3.0 Ceiling/Wall Mount Speaker

    Ceiling Mount Speaker shall be ceiling mounted either recessed in the false ceilingsor surface mounted wherever there is no false ceiling. They should have thefollowing specifications:

    Rated Power : Min - 3W & max. - 6W Line Voltage : 70 ~ 100 V Freq. Response : 110 Hz - 13 KHz Weight : 0.5 Kg. Easy to install with spring-loaded mounting clamps Inbuilt 100V Line Matching Transformer Contemporary aesthetic grill design

    4.0 Weather Resistant Speaker

    For outdoor application weather resistant speakers should be used with the followingspecification:

    High fidelity 2-Way, 100V multi-purpose PA speaker 100V; Power taps of 16W, 8W & 4W. Power taps can be selected through a rotary switch. Weather resistant speaker. W133 H187 D107 mm Frequency Response: 85-20,000Hz Inbuilt 100V Line Matching Transformer Contemporary aesthetic grill design

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    5.0 Amplifier

    The amplifier should be in a Compact Housing and shall have the followingcharacteristics:

    Rated Power Output : 65W, 100W, 250W, 300 W (as per requirement)

    Speaker OutPut:17.4 ohms (70V),balanced 15.1ohms(100V),Balanced ,Lowimpedance:4-16 Ohms, Balanced Input : Less than 1 V, unbalanced, XLR and phone Jack; Output: 775V, 0dB XLR and phone jack Frequency Response : 60 - 15,000 Hz, +/- 3 dB THD : Less Than 0.5 % at 1KHz (1/3 Rated Power) S/N Ratio: Better than 73dB Slew Rate : 15 V / uS Controls : Volume Control And Power Switch Cooling : Internal 12Vdc fan, extensive heat sinking Indicators : Power, Clip, Signal, Protect , And Temp LEDs. Protection : AC Fuse : 15A Power Consumption : 880W Power Requirements:110-120 V or 220-240V AC, 50/60 Hz

    6.0 Volume Controller

    The Volume Controller should be with Concealed box and with followingcheracteristics:

    Type: 5 Step resisite , mono 24VC Override : No Attenuation : Step 1 -off

    Step 2 : -4dBStep 3 : -1dBStep 4 : -0.5dBStep 5 : 0dB

    Frequency Response : 20 Hz-20 Khz

    Dimensions: 86(W) x 86 (H) x 50 (D) mm

    7.0 MICROPHONE

    The microphone shall be of the electro dynamic type. The frequency range shall be60 - 15000 Hz. The selection can be done as per the application which can beGooseneck type, wireless hand held type, Table stand type etc. However themicrophone should have following features:

    Excellent speech reproduction Rugged construction Easy to handle Remote switching contact Close talking applications Matt black finish

    8.0 System Rack

    The system rack should have the capacity to house the amplifier, mixing console formusic / PA systems, Microphone and Cassette / CD player.

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    9.0 LOUDSPEAKER:

    They shall be of a good quality having a frequency range between 150 and 9000 Hz.,a power of 12 W each and a diameter of 6 inches.

    Every loudspeaker shall be installed in an appropriate casing, it shall be fitted with a

    decorative protection grill and a plastified cloth to protect the unit against dust andhumidity. It shall be supplied with the necessary matching transformer.

    The loudspeaker should be black / white as specified and should be powder coated.

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    General Specifications

    for Electrical Materials

    for Electrical Installation

    Work

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    GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELE. MATERIALS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORK

    1 GENERAL

    a) All materials covered in these specifications shall be of heavy duty rigid

    type, neat in appearance and suitable for the purpose specified.

    b) The materials shall be of standard and reputed makes and shall conform to

    the requirements/approval of:

    i) Fire Insurance Association.

    ii) Indian Electricity Rules & Relevant Indian Standard Codes

    iii) Electrical Inspector

    iv) Owner and Engineer-in-charge.

    Any materials not approved by any of the above mentioned authorities, shall

    be replaced by suitable approved materials free of cost. Routine and type

    test certificates and technical literature shall be furnished for all items.

    c) Relevant drawings and technical data, where applicable, shall be furnished

    to owner for his approval, before supply of the items.

    2 POWER, LIGHTING AND CONTROL CABLES

    a) General

    i) All conductors shall be either copper or aluminium stranded and as specified

    on the drawings. Sizes and types specified on the drawings shall not be

    changed without prior approval of the Engineer-in-charge.

    ii) Ends of cables shall be properly sealed to prevent ingress of moisture.

    iii) Wherever specified as half core in multi core cables, the half core shall be a

    neutral conductor having reduced section in relation to the main conductor

    size.

    iv) The insulation of conductors in the multi core cables shall be colour-coded

    to facilitate identification. The colours shall be red, yellow and blue for

    phases, black for neutral and green for earthing.

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    v) All single core copper or aluminium cables shall preferably have stranded

    conductors unless otherwise specified.

    vi) The insulation shall be suitable for operation in an ambient temperature of

    45 Degree C with a maximum conductor temperature of 70 Degree C without

    any harmful effects.

    b) Specifications

    i) 1100 Volts multi core armoured cables with PVC / XLPE insulation and

    extruded PVC inner and extruded FRLS outer sheath shall conform to I.S.S

    1554.

    ii) 660 Volts single core unarmoured wires and cables with FRLS PVC / XLPE

    insulation shall conform to I.S.S. 694.

    c) Multi core Power Cables

    Multi core power cables shall be of 1100 Volts grade, PVC / XLPE insulated

    and extruded FRLS PVC inner and extruded FRLS PVC outer sheath and

    armoured type, of make as approved by Owner/Consultant.

    d) Wires and Cables

    i) Single conductor wires for lighting shall be of minimum 2.5sq.mm. Copper as

    indicated in applicable drawings.

    ii) All wires for lighting and power plug points shall be 660 Volts/1100 Volts

    multi stranded, flexible, FRLS PVC insulated unarmoured type of make as

    approved by Owner/Consultant.

    iii) Single core for power receptacles shall be of minimum 4sq.mm. Copper

    unless otherwise indicated on applicable drawings/ Datasheet.

    e) Multi core Control Cable

    i) Multi core control cable shall be 660/1100 Volts PVC / XLPE insulated and

    extruded FRLS PVC inner and extruded FRLS PVC outer sheath armoured type

    of make as approved by Owner/Consultant.

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    ii) Each core shall be of 2.5 sq.mm. Copper or 4 sq.mm. Aluminium, as

    indicated in applicable drawings / Datasheet.

    iii) The size and number of cores shall be as indicated in the drawings /

    Datasheet.

    f) Flexible wires

    i) Minimum size of flexible stranded wires shall be of 2.5 sqmm. Cu conductor.

    ii) Voltage grade of the flexible wires shall be not less the 660 Volts.

    iii) Insulation shall be of FRLS PVC unless otherwise specified in the drawings.

    3 CONDUITS

    a) General

    i) All Conduits shall be of heavy duty PVC type. The conduits shall be of make

    as approved by Owner / Consultant.

    ii) All conduits shall have a smooth interior, free from burrs and sharp edges.

    iii) The sizes of the conduits shall be as indicated in the applicable drawings.

    iv) Flexible conduits shall be of steel reinforced PVC type and of make as

    approved by Owner/Consultant.

    b) Specifications

    i) All rigid PVC conduits shall conform to I.S. Specifications 9537.

    ii) All flexible conduits shall conform to I.S.3480

    4 CONDUIT FITTINGS

    i) All conduit fittings shall have a smooth interior free from burrs and sharp

    edges.

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    ii) All conduit fittings shall be of heavy duty PVC type as specified in the

    schedule of quantities.

    iii) Each conduit fitting shall have a gasket and screwed on rigid covered for

    hazardous areas. The gasket shall be of neoprene make. Gaskets need not be

    provided for conduit fittings for non-hazardous areas conduit fittings.

    5 EARTHING SYSTEM

    a) Materials

    i) Earthing electrodes, buses, strips and wires shall be of galvanised

    steel/copper as per relevant drawings and I.S .specifications.

    ii) Sizes of the earth electrodes, the main Earthing bus and the Earth wiresshall be as mentioned in applicable drawings/specifications.

    iii) Earthing clamps, nuts, bolts, etc. shall be of copper or galvanised steel as

    shown on the drawings.

    iv) Lightning finials shall be of G.I. / Copper (as per the schedule of rates and

    drawings) as per I.S. Specification 3070 and/or the type as indicated in the

    applicable drawings.

    6 LIGHTING FIXTURES AND LAMPS

    a) Specifications

    Relevant Indian Standard Codes and Specifications shall be applicable for lighting

    fixtures and their components wherever such specifications and standards exist.

    Lighting fixtures shall also have the approval of the Fire Insurance Association.

    b) Type of fixtures

    i) Incandescent Fixtures

    ii) Fluorescent Fixtures

    iii) Compact fluorescent fixtures

    iv) Mercury Vapour Fixtures

    v) Sodium Vapour Fixtures

    vi) Metal Halide Fixtures

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    vii) Halogen Fixtures

    c) General Requirements for all fixtures

    i) All fixtures shall be suitable for 240 Volt, single phase, 50 Hz. supply.

    ii) Fixtures of each type shall be of one make and identical with one another.

    iii) All incandescent and mercury vapour lamp fixtures shall have porcelain lamp

    holders of suitable type and size for the wattage of lamp specified.

    iv) All fixtures shall be supplied complete with all necessary accessories and

    lamps.

    v) All fixture components shall be suitable to withstand a high humidatmosphere so that any damage due to corrosion, distortion etc. can be

    avoided.

    vi) All fluorescent fixtures shall have detachable reflectors with easy access for

    maintenance purpose.

    vii) Fluorescent and mercury vapour fixtures shall have super low loss ballasts,

    noiseless in operation similar to Super Low Loss type or Electronics type as

    approved by Owner/Consultant and also suitable condensers for high power

    factor. Chokes shall be suitable for a range of voltage of 210-240V. If

    necessary, tapping shall be provided for 210,220,230 and 240V.

    viii) All fluorescent fixtures shall have rotor lamp holders with cadmium plated

    spring loaded contacts.

    ix) All fixtures shall also have earthing provision made as per Indian Electricity

    Rules.

    d) Lamps

    General

    i) All lamps shall be rated for 240V.

    ii) Wattage shall be as indicated in the Schedule of Quantities.

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    Incandescent type

    i) All lamps of 100watts or above shall preferably be screw

    type ES for medium base and GES for goliath base.

    ii) All lamps shall be frosted type and glare-free.

    Fluorescent tubes

    All tubes shall be white type, shall have high lumen output (3250

    lumens) and of make as approved by Owner/Consultants

    Mercury vapour lamp

    These lamps shall be colour corrected, avoiding glare and distortion.

    7 LIGHTING PANELS - FOR NON HAZARDOUS AREAS

    a) Specifications

    Relevant Indian Standard Specifications and Codes shall apply for Lighting Panel

    Boards and their components wherever such Standard Specifications exist. The panel

    shall be approved by the Fire Insurance Association.

    b) General Requirements

    i) Lighting panels shall be made of 14SWG sheet steel and painted with powder

    spray to prevent corrosion.

    ii) Lighting panels shall be suitable for 3Phase, 4Wire, 415/240 Volts as per the

    distribution schemes indicated in the relevant drawings.

    iii) The lighting panels shall be completely dust and vermin proof, double door

    type and provided with neoprene gaskets and free of mechanical and

    electrical defects. The degree of protection for the panel enclosure shall be

    IP54

    iv) Knockouts for branch circuit conduits or cables shall be provided on the top

    and bottom as required.

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    v) Tinned copper sockets shall be provided for the main connections to the

    panel.

    vi) All panels shall be self supporting, wall mounting type unless otherwise

    specified in the schedule of quantities

    vii) All the lighting panels shall be provided with two external Earthing terminals

    and suitable tinned copper lugs for connection to the Earthing system

    viii) The neutral terminal block shall have sufficient number of terminals for all

    single phase outgoing branch circuits.

    ix) Means for easy identification of each and every branch circuit shall be

    provided.

    8 MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES

    a) Switch Fuse Units

    i) Switches shall have H.R.C.fuses for each phase as indicated in the drawings.

    ii) The switches shall be load breaking type suitable for breaking circuits on full

    load.

    iii) All switches shall be rated for 500 Volts and shall be metal clad heavy duty

    type and shall have neutral links. The sizes shall be as specified and

    indicated in the applicable drawings.

    iv) For exposed and outdoor locations, the switches shall be weather-proof type

    i.e. IP55.

    v) Nameplates of adequate size shall be provided to indicate the name of the

    equipment and/or the circuit number controlled by the switch fuse unit.

    vi) A nameplate and/or designation number shall also be provided

    approximately on the top middle portion of the complete assembled unit, as

    mentioned in the drawings, for identification.

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    b) Switches - Single Pole

    i) Single pole general purpose switches shall be of 250Volts, conforming to I.S.

    specifications. Switches above 5A shall be of rotary type.

    ii) Unless otherwise shown in the drawings, all single pole switches shall be of

    minimum 5 amperes rating.

    iii) Each 5A switch shall have a porcelain base mounted in a sheet steel box with

    the operating knob projecting out of the box and held in position by a

    threaded tightening ring from the outside. The rotary switches shall be as

    approved by the Engineer-in-charge.

    iv) Unless otherwise specified switch housing shall have threaded hub for heavywall rigid conduit as approved by the Owner/Consultant.

    v) Switch housing shall be provided with Earthing screw.

    c) Socket Outlets and Plugs - Single Phase Metal clad type

    i) Single phase socket outlets, receptacles and plugs shall be 3 pin, 250Volts,

    conforming to I.S.1293. Ratings are as specified in drawings.

    ii) Each socket outlet unit shall be provided with a single pole Industrial rotary

    switch of suitable rating unless otherwise indicated.

    iii) The socket outlet and switch shall be encased in a suitable metal box. The

    metal box shall be provided with earthing screw. Approval from Engineer-in-

    charge is essential before taking up fabrication.

    iv) The socket outlets shall have suitable Porcelain bases and metal cover.

    v) The unit (of socket outlet and switch) shall be complete with necessary

    integral wiring and/or interlocking.

    vi) Each socket outlet shall be provided with an attached metal cap to cover the

    outlet when not in use to make the receptacle safe and weatherproof.

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    vii) The earthing pin of the plug shall be the one to contact first and break

    contact last at the time of inserting or removing the plug as the case may

    be.

    viii) The earthing terminal shall be connected to the encasing metal body of the

    unit.

    d) Three Phase Receptacles Metal clad type

    i) These receptacles and plugs shall be 4 Pole, 500 Volts and of current rating

    as indicated on the applicable drawings.

    ii) Each receptacle and plug shall be coupled to a 3-pole & neutral switch to

    form a complete unit.

    iii) An interlock shall be provided to prevent the insertion or withdrawal of the

    plug with the switch ON.

    iv) This unit of switch with interlocked plug and socket shall be of a make being

    approved by Owner/Consultant.

    v) The socket shall be suitable for surface or flush mounting as indicated in the

    drawings.

    vi) A nameplate of adequate size shall be provided to indicate the name of the

    equipment connected.

    vii) For flush mounting, the switch shall be of the rotary type of approved make

    and the combination of socket and switch shall be mounted in a M.S.sheet

    metal box suitable for conduit/cable entry. The M.S.sheet metal box shall be

    provided with duplicate external Earthing terminals and tinned copper lugs

    for connection to the Earthing system.

    e) Push Button Stations (General Purpose)

    i) Metal clad start-stop push button stations shall be of momentary contact

    type with provision for locking in OFF position. The boxes shall be supplied

    with necessary cable /conduit entry at the bottom.

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    ii) All contacts shall be silver tipped and be capable of interrupting minimum

    10Amperes at 250Volts without damage to the contacts.

    iii) Push button stations shall be provided with mounting holes for mounting on

    the wall or on a steel frame as shown the drawings.

    iv) A nameplate of adequate size shall be provided to indicate the name of the

    equipment and/or circuit number controlled by the push-button station.

    v) The degree of protection for the push button enclosure shall be IP 55 and

    the unit shall be provided with suitable rain hood and made weatherproof

    type is to be installed in outdoor area.

    vi) The push button stations shall be provided an Ammeter wherever mentioned

    in the drawings.

    f) Flame proof Materials / Accessories

    All flame proof materials / accessories shall be of cast iron or LM-6 or

    suitable alloy metal. The enclosure shall conform to the requirements of IS :

    2148 or IS : 6381 as indicated. Further, flameproof accessories shall meet all

    requirements of Indian Electricity rules, Fire Insurance Association of India,

    Electrical Inspector, CMRS Dhanbad, Chief Inspector of Explosives (Nagpur),

    Director General (Factory safety), Service and Labour Institute (Bombay),

    etc.

    9 CABLE GLANDS AND CABLE TERMINATING ACCESSORIES

    i) All cable glands shall be of brass metal and screwed type and single

    compression type for indoor application and double compression type for

    outdoor application.

    ii) Cable glands for Hazardous area shall be of flame proof, double compression

    type.

    iii) All cable sockets for cable termination shall be of tinned copper only.

    iv) Cable identification tags shall be of 6 mm thick Aluminium flat of suitable

    size with neatly engraved marking.

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    v) Cable trays, shall be G.I. Perforated or M.S. painted, site fabricated, Ladder

    type as indicated on the drawings and the schedule of quantities.

    11. HARDWARE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL

    i) All hardware and structural steel being used for the various installations,

    Cable trays, supports, frames, etc. shall be as per relevant I.S. The sizes of

    the sockets shall be as per the approved drawings.

    ii) All nuts, bolts, washers, spring washers, etc. shall be of galvanised steel.

    Note

    In case of any duplication of data / specifications of any item / equipment in the tender

    document, the specification / data shown in the bill of quantities shall be given the first

    priority, the specification / data shown in the exclusive Specifications of the relevant

    item / equipment shall be given the second priority and the specification / data indicated

    in the General Specifications shall be given the last priority.

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    Specifications for

    Electrical Installation -

    Standards &Specifications

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    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - STANDARDS & SPECIFICATIONS

    1 GENERAL

    a) Scope of Work

    The scope of work shall include the furnishing of all labour, materials,appliances, superintendence and services required to construct and install a

    complete and operable electrical system as herein specified and covered by

    the accompanying drawings. The items of work include, but are not limited

    to, the following:

    1. Complete electrical power and lighting systems, covering H.T.

    Switchgear, Transformer, 415 volts Switchgear, switches, starters,

    lighting installation, cabling and other equipment including all outside

    conduits, wiring and incidentals as required.

    2. Complete branch circuit wiring installation for lighting receptacles and

    miscellaneous items.

    3. Installing and connecting all lighting luminaires complete with lamps,

    unless otherwise specified.

    4. Supply and installing complete earthing system and test thereof.

    5. Installing and connecting motor starters where specified.

    6. Temporary electric lights and powers facilities, if required on the

    instruction of