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FINANCE, RISK AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Supply Chain Management City of Vancouver, Finance, Risk and Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 1V4 Canada tel: 604.873.7263 fax: 604.873.7057 website: vancouver.ca November 3, 2016 INVITATION TO TENDER “ITT” No. PS20161595 LIBRARY SQUARE ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION ADDENDUM NO. 1 RE: PART A - APPENDIX 3 – SPECIFICATIONS, DRAWINGS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS PLEASE ADD THE ITEMS BELOW AND SEE THE NEXT PAGE: 9. Electrical Specifications and Drawings (4 pages) 11. Lib Sq Elevators Layout Drawings for Elevators #10 & #11 (3 pages) This addendum must be completed, and attached to your Tender form. If you have already submitted your Tender, this addendum shall be submitted to the Supply Chain Management Office, 4 th Floor, City of Vancouver, 453 West 12 th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Y 1V4, (Courier Delivery and Drop off is at the Information Desk, Main Floor Rotunda of the same address), prior to the Closing Time: 3:00:00 pm Local Vancouver, BC Time, in an envelope clearly marked “Addendum No. 1 to Invitation to Tender No. PS20161595: Library Square Elevator Modernization. NAME OF VENDOR SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY DATE Donabella Bersabal Contracting Specialist

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  • FINANCE, RISK AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

    Supply Chain Management

    City of Vancouver, Finance, Risk and Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 1V4 Canada tel: 604.873.7263 fax: 604.873.7057 website: vancouver.ca

    November 3, 2016

    INVITATION TO TENDER “ITT” No. PS20161595 LIBRARY SQUARE ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION

    ADDENDUM NO. 1

    RE: PART A - APPENDIX 3 – SPECIFICATIONS, DRAWINGS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

    PLEASE ADD THE ITEMS BELOW AND SEE THE NEXT PAGE:

    9. Electrical Specifications and Drawings (4 pages)

    11. Lib Sq Elevators Layout Drawings for Elevators #10 & #11 (3 pages)

    This addendum must be completed, and attached to your Tender form.

    If you have already submitted your Tender, this addendum shall be submitted to the Supply Chain Management Office, 4th Floor, City of Vancouver, 453 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Y 1V4, (Courier Delivery and Drop off is at the Information Desk, Main Floor Rotunda of the same address), prior to the Closing Time: 3:00:00 pm Local Vancouver, BC Time, in an envelope clearly marked “Addendum No. 1 to Invitation to Tender No. PS20161595: Library Square Elevator Modernization.

    NAME OF VENDOR

    SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY

    DATE

    Donabella Bersabal Contracting Specialist

  • SITE PLAN - NO CHANGES [REFERENCE ONLY]SCALE: 1/32" = 1'-0"

    ENGINEERING LTD.PVE

    0' 16' 32' 64'

    SYMBOL DESCRIPTION

    SYMBOL LEGEND

    SMOKE ALARM

    FIRE DETECTORSMOKE DETECTOR

    FIRE ALARM BUZZERFIRE ALARM BELLFIRE ALARM PULL STATIONFIRE ALARM CACF STATION

    VISUAL ALARM

    REFERENCE NOTE '#1'

    FIRE ALARM ANNUNCIATOR

    CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMHOLD-OPEN DEVICE

    WIRED OUTLET BOX AND COVER PLATE TOALLOW FUTURE STROBE LIGHT CONNECTION

    DUCT DETECTOR

    MONITORING MODULEISOLATION MODULESPRINKLER TAMPER / TROUBLE SWITCH

    COMBINATION HORN/STROBE [83 DBA]

    SPRINKLER FLOW SWITCHFIRE ALARM SIGNAL BELL [EXISTING]FIRE ALARM PULL STATION

    FAS RISER SPECIFIC SYMBOLS:

    FIRE ALARM MODIFICATION NOTES:

    1. NO CHANGES PROPOSED TO EXISTING 2-STAGE FAS SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS NOR AS-BUILT ZONES2. NEW FAS DEVICES TO BE INSTALLED [REFER TO DWG E1.1 FOR DETAILS]:

    3. FAS MODIFICATIONS TO TO BE INSTALLED IN CONFORMANCE TO ULC-S524-064. FAS TO BE RE-VERIFIED IN CONFORMANCE TO ULC-S537-04

    A) Q=1 ELEVATOR LOBBY SMOKE DETECTORS [VIA NEARBY LEVEL 9 ADDRESSABLE MANUAL STATION CCT]B) Q=4 ELEVATOR RECALL RELAYS [ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM VIA EXIST ADDRESSABLE CCT]

    SITE PLAN / FAS NOTES / SYMBOL LEGEND

    DRAWING LIST

    E1.0ELEV MACHINE ROOM / TYPICAL ELEV LOBBY PLANSE1.1 1/4" = 1'-0"

    1/32" = 1'-0"

    OUTLINE SPECIFICATIONSE2.0 NTS

    FAS ELEVATOR RECALL SEQUENCE OF OPERATION NOTES:NOTE DESCRIPTION

    1 MANUAL STATIONS AND/OR UNRELATED INITIATION DEVICES NOT TO ACTIVATE ELEVATOR RECALL2 ALL ELEVATOR LOBBY SMOKE DETECTORS [EXCEPT LEVEL 2] TO ACTIVATE RECALL TO DESIGNATED LEVEL [LEVEL 2]3 MACHINE ROOM SMOKE DETECTOR TO ACTIVATE RECALL TO DESIGNATED LEVEL [LEVEL 2]4 ELEVATOR SHAFT HEAT DETECTOR TO ACTIVAL RECALL TO DESIGNATED LEVEL [LEVEL 2]5 LEVEL 2 ELEVATOR LOBBY SMOKE DETECTOR TO ACTIVATE RECALL TO ALTERNATE LEVEL [LEVEL 1]

    FAS RISER DIAGRAM - TYP CHANGES SHOWN ONLYSCALE: NTS [GREY SYMBOL = EXISTING OUTLET, GREY TEXT = EXISTING DEVICE]

    [GREY LINE = EXISTING CCT]= EXISTING OUTLET, NEW SMOKE DETECTOR, EXIST CCT][EXAMPLE:

    NOTE TO CBO REGARDING FAS CHANGES:

    1) FAS CHANGES ARE RELATED TO ELEVATOR #10,11 MODERNIZATION ONLY2) REFER TO RISER DIAGRAM AND PERMIT DWGS FOR SCOPE OF WORK

    GENERALLY SPEAKING HOWEVER, THE EXISTING ADDRESSABLE SMOKE

    TO THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM TO ALLOW ELEVATOR #10,11 TO INITIATEELEVATOR RECALL PER VBBL BULLETIN #2008-002-BU/EL

    C) Q=1 HEAT DETECTOR [PIT] AND Q=1 SMOKE DETECTOR [ELEV SHAFT] [EXIST OUTLETS - NEW DEVICES]

    5. NO CHANGES PROPOSED TO EXISTING ULC AUTO-DIALER

    EXISTING SMOKE DETECTOREXISTING FAS SPEAKEREXISTING PULL-STATION

    SPEAKER [NON - FAS]CARD READER

    EXISTING FAS SYMBOLS LEGEND [GRAY]

    EXISTING OTHER SYMBOLS LEGEND [GRAY]

    ** ELEVATOR RECALL TO BE ACTIVATED ON STAGE 1 OF THE FIRE ALARM ACTIVATION **

    COMMON TRADE ABBREVIATIONSELEV = ELEVATOR | GND = GROUND | IR = INFRA-RED SENSOR | LTS = LIGHTSTEL = TELEPHONE | MACH = MACHINE | RM = ROOM | NTS = NOT TO SCALECCT = CIRCUIT | DWGS = DRAWINGS | EC = ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR

    BUILDING / ELECTRICAL PERMIT SCOPE OF WORK NOTE:ELECTRICAL WORK IS RELATED TO ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION ONLYELECTRICAL DESIGN COMPLIES WITH CURRENT VBBL / CSA-B44-07 STANDARD

    ELEVATOR RECALL EGRESS ROUTESE1.2 1/16" = 1'-0"

    DETECTORS ARE BEING USED, WITH ONLY A NEW SMOKE DETECTOR ONLEVEL 9 TO BE ADDED, IN ADDITION TO ADDRESSABLE RELAYS ADDED

  • ELEV MACHINE ROOM PLAN [LEVEL P2]SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"

    ENGINEERING LTD.PVE

    0' 2' 4' 8'ELEV PIT PLAN [LEVEL P1]

    REFERENCE NOTES:

    ALLOW FOR THE FOLLOWING ELEVATOR MECHANICAL ROOM ADDITIONAL SCOPES OF WORK:1) ALLOW FOR NEW FUSING TO CODE FOR EXIST ELEVATOR DISCONNECT2) UPGRADE EXIST RECEPTACLES TO GFCI [ALLOW FOR Q=2, RE-USE EXIST CCT]3) INSTALL DEDICATED #6 AWG GROUNDING CONDUCTOR FROM ELEC. RM GROUND BUS LOCATION TO NEW ELEVATOR TRANSFORMER

    TRANFORMER WILL BE SUPPLIED BY ELEVATOR CONTRACTOR WITH LOCATION TO BE COORDINATED WITH EC [ASSUME IN MACHINE RM]

    SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0" 0' 2' 4' 8'

    EC TO INSTALL TRANFORMER AND INTERCONNECT WITH ELEVATOR CABINET4) COORDINATE ELEVATOR RECALL RELAY REQUIREMENTS AND LOCATION WITH ELEVATOR CONTRACTOR

    THIS NEW DEVICE TO BE INSTALLED VIA EXTENSION OF EXISTING NEARBY ADDRESSABLE PULL-STATION CCTDEVICE ACTIVATION TO BE ANNUNCIATED VIA RESPECTIVE EXIST 'FLOOR SMOKE' ZONE

    LEVEL 1 - ELECTRICALSCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0" 0' 2' 4' 8'

    2. EC TO ALLOW FOR SUB-CONTRACTING OF CONCRETE/DRYWALL REMEDIAL WORK WHERE REQUIRED1. EC TO ALLOW FOR SUB-CONTRACTING OF ELEVATOR CONTRACTOR FOR COORDINATION OF INSTALLATION WORK IN SHAFTS [IF ANY]

    3. EC TO ALLOW FOR DEMONSTRATION OF FAS OPERATION TO ELEV. CONTRACTOR / CONSULTANTS / AHJD AS REQUIRED

    GENERAL TENDER ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES:

    4. EC TO ALLOW FOR FIRE-WATCH AS REQUIRED WHILE FAS IS NOT IN OPERATION5. EC TO ALLOW FOR SUPPLY/INSTALL OF ALL ELEVATOR RECALL EQUIPMENT [CONDUIT / CABLES / JUNCTION BOXES / RELAYS] UP TO ELEVATOR CABINET6. PLANS SHOWN ARE SCHEMATIC IN NATURE ONLY [EX. FAS CIRCUITS ARE NOT SHOWN]

    EC TO PROVIDE AN HOURLY AND O&P RATE FOR ADDITIONAL SCOPES OF WORK NOT IDENTIFIED ON DRAWINGS7. EC TO MEET OR EXCEED EXISTING INSTALLATION WORKMANSHIP QUALITY [EX. LAMACOID LABELS FOR GROUND BUS ETC]

    1. ASSUME PIT/MACHINE ROOM STRIP-FLUORESCENT LIGHTING IS ACCEPTABLE [NO CHANGES]2. ASSUME NO CHANGES TO TELEPHONE LINE(S)

    GENERAL TENDER ASSUMPTIONS/EXCLUSIONS

    3. ASSUME EQUIPMENT MARKED IN GREY INDICATES EXISTING DEVICES [UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED]

    8. EC TO ALLOW FOR CHANGES TO ANNUNCIATOR PANEL(S) AS REQ'D [EXAMPLE RECALL ANNUNCIATION IF REQ'D ETC]

    LEVELS 2-7 ELECTRICALSCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0" 0' 2' 4' 8'

    LEVEL 8SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0" 0' 2' 4' 8'

    LEVEL 9SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0" 0' 2' 4' 8'

    ALLOW FOR THE FOLLOWING ELEVATOR PIT ADDITIONAL SCOPES OF WORK:1) UPGRADE EXIST RECEPTACLES TO GFCI [ALLOW FOR Q=2, RE-USE EXIST CCT]

    ALLOW FOR THE FOLLOWING ELEVATOR SHAFT ADDITIONAL SCOPES OF WORK:1) UPGRADE EXIST RECEPTACLES TO GFCI [ALLOW FOR Q=2, RE-USE EXIST CCT]2) RELOCATE EXIST SWITCH/LUMINAIRES AS REQUIRED FOR SHAFT UPGRADES [ALLOR FOR Q=2, RE-USE EXIST CCT]

  • ENGINEERING LTD.PVE

    LEVEL 1 [ALTERNATE RECALL] - EGRESS PATH[S]SCALE: 1/16" = 1'-0"

    LEVEL 2 [MAIN RECALL] - EGRESS PATH[S]SCALE: 1/16" = 1'-0"

  • ENGINEERING LTD.PVE

    16010 GENERAL ELECTRICAL PROVISONS

    1.1 Conformance

    .1 The general provisions of the contract including General and Special Conditions andGeneral Requirements shall apply to all work under this Section.

    .2 Equipment, fixtures, material and installation shall conform to the requirementsof the local building department, the serving utility companies, the CanadianElectrical Code, applicable national, provincial and local codes, ordinancesand regulations.

    1.2 Scope

    .1 Contract documents of this division and drawings are diagrammatic andapproximately to scale unless detailed otherwise. They establish scope,material and installation quality and are not detailed installationinstructions.

    .2 Follow manufacturer's recommended installation details and proceduresfor equipment, supplemented by requirements of contract documents.

    .3 Install equipment generally in locations and routes shown close to buildingstructure with minimum interference with other services or free space.Remove and replace improperly installed equipment to satisfaction of theconsultant at no extra cost.

    .4 The drawings indicate the general location and route for the wiring to beinstalled. Where details are not shown on the drawings or only showndiagrammatically, the routing of the wiring shall be installed in such a wayas to provide minimal interference with other trades, and shall run parallelto building lines.

    .5 Connect to equipment specified in other sections and to equipmentsupplied and installed by other contractors or by the owner.

    .6 Field verify all building and site dimensions prior to installation ofequipment or materials. No additional charge shall be entertained forfailure to verify these dimensions on site.

    .7 Identify all opening and holes required for the passage of electricalservices through structures and dividing walls to the general contractor.Such identification shall be via marked up drawings showing openinglocations, sizes and levels. If required, the contractor is to clearly mark onsite the intended openings for review by the structural engineer.

    1.3 Materials

    .1 Materials and equipment installed shall be new and of quality specifiedand shall bear CSA or ULC labels. If materials specified do not bearCSA or ULC labels, obtain approval from the local inspection authority andpay all associated charges and levies from the local inspection authorityand make all modifications required at no additional cost to the owner.Use same brand manufacturer for each specified application.

    .2 Each major component of equipment shall bear manufacturer's name,catalog and serial number.

    .3 Ensure that services entrance equipment bears evidence of "suitable forservice entrance"

    1.4 Cutting and Patching

    .1 Provide holes and sleeves, cutting and fitting required for electrical work.Relocate improperly located holes and sleeves.

    .2 Obtain written approval from structural consultant before cutting orburning structural members. This work shall be carried out by thespecialist trade only.

    1.5 Shop Drawings

    .1 Prior to ordering any products for the project, ensure that there issufficient time for submittal and review of shop drawings.

    .2 Identify materials and equipment by manufacturer, trade name and modelnumber. Include copies of applicable brochure or catalogue material.

    .3 Clearly mark submittal material using arrows, underlining or circling toshow differences from specified, (eg. Ratings, capabilities and options)being proposed. Cross out non-applicable material. Specifically note onthe submittal specified features such as distribution equipment, luminaires,emergency and exit lights, fire alarm, and phone.

    .4 Include dimensional and technical data sufficient to check if equipmentmeets requirements. Include wiring methods and schematic diagramswhere applicable.

    .5 Installed materials and equipment shall meet specified requirementsregardless of whether or not shop drawings are reviewed by the consultant.

    .6 Shop drawings shall be endorsed by the General Contractor and ElectricalSub-Contractor indicating that the shop drawings have been reviewed andsubmitted without qualifications.

    .7 Submit a minimum of (6) copies of shop drawings.

    1.6 Standards of Materials, Equipment and Installation

    .1 Requests for changes to the specification in standards, materials, andequipment or installation techniques shall be submitted for review four (4)working days prior to close of tenders and if applicable will beincorporated in an addendum to the specifications.

    .2 Equipment used shall not exceed space limitations in any dimension.Replace any equipment or apparatus which does not meet thisspecification at no cost. Assume full responsibility for the expense ofredesign and adjustment to other parts of the building when proposing theuse of approved equal or alternate equipment.

    .3 Submit samples, in addition to drawings, of all items which in theconsultant's judgment, can be better examined for capacity, quality, finishor detail by sample rather than by drawings. Samples shall be submittedbefore equipment is ordered.

    .4 Provide equipment from the specified manufacturers. All electricalequipment shall have the approved manufacturer's name permanentlyaffixed to it.

    .5 Equipment on alternate & approved manufacturer's list must be equal inquality and performance to the model specified. Equipment which is notequal will be replaced with the specified equipment at no cost to theowner.

    .6 If shop drawings are rejected technically after 3 submissions, thecontractor, at no additional expense to the owner, shall revert to thespecified product and manufacturer for this project.

    .7 Provide the following when required:

    Item Approved Manufacturer

    Wiring Devices Hubbell, Leviton, Lutron, Pass & SeymourLow Voltage Electrical Cutler-Hammer, Schneider Electric, SiemensDistribution EquipmentLuminaires Cooper Lighting, Lithonia, Genlyte GroupEmergency/Exit Beghelli, Cooper Lighting, Dual-Lite, Emergi-Lite,Lighting Lithonia, Lumacell, Ready-Lite, UnigloLighting Controls Douglas, Leviton, Wattstopper, IntermaticLighting Contactors Cutler-Hammer, Scheiner Electric, SiemensDisconnect Switches Bryant, Cutler-Hammer, Scheider Electric, SiemensMotor Starters Allen Bradley, Cutler-Hammer

    1.7 Operating and Maintenance Data

    .1 Instruct the building operators in the operation and preventativemaintenance of each piece of equipment and system supplied and/orinstalled. Complete and turn over documentation prior to substantialperformance.

    .2 Submit three O & M manuals in 3-ring binders, to include thefollowing:

    .1 Name, address and phone number of architectural and electricalconsulting firms, general and electrical contractors, and electricalwholesalers.

    .2 Shop drawings of all equipment

    .3 Extended warranties

    .4 Maintenance and operating instructions

    .5 Copy of Record Drawings

    .6 List of inspection reports and certificates

    .3 Binders are to be provided with permanent labels affixed to the spine andcover. These labels are to have the project name, project date, manualtitle, owner, architect and consultant names.

    1.8 Record Drawings

    .1 The contractor shall be responsible for and keep one set of white prints,including revision drawings in job site office. Set of white prints shall bemaintained in constant up-to-date condition (as-built conditions markedin red pencil). The two (2) white sets of prints can be provided to thecontractor by the consultant at the contractor's cost.

    .2 The as-built daily marked up prints shall conform to the standards of thecontract drawings and shall include all details from revision drawings,supplementary drawings, change orders, addenda and site revisions, etc.

    .3 If the record drawings contain substantial changes from the contract drawings,at the end of construction, all of the above changes shall be transferred bythe consultant, at the contractor's cost, to a set of "CAD" files on CD.The CAD files shall be used to produce one (1) set of original "RecordDrawings" that will be turned over to the owner.

    1.9 Painting

    .1 Repaint all marred factory finished equipment which is not scheduled tobe repainted, to match the original factory finish.

    1.10 Equipment protection and clean-up

    .1 Protect equipment and material in storage on site and after installationuntil final acceptance. Leave original covers in place. Take specialprecautions to prevent entry of foreign materials into energized parts.

    .2 Inspect and Clean all underground conduits prior to installation of conductors orcables

    1.11 Liability

    .1 Assume full responsibility for laying out the work and for any damagecaused to the owner or other trades by improper location, or carrying outof the work.

    .2 Be responsible for prompt installation of the work in advance of concretepouring or similar work. Provide and set sleeves where required. Shouldany cutting or repairing of either unfinished or finished work be required,the contractor shall direct the particular sub-contractor whose work isinvolved to do such cutting and repairing without expense to the owner.Before being undertaken, such work shall be laid out for the consultant'sreview.

    .3 Examine the site and the local conditions affecting work under thiscontract. Examine carefully the mechanical, structural, and architecturaldrawings and confirm that the work can be satisfactorily carried outwithout changes to the building as shown on these plans. Beforecommencing the work, examine the work of the other trades and report atonce any defect or interference affecting the work of this section, or theguarantee of same. No extras will be subsequently allowed to cover anysuch error, omission or oversight on the thorough inspection of thegrounds, building conditions, etc.

    .4 Arrange work in co-operation with other trades in the building in such amanner as not to interfere with other work being carried on in the buildingand places where electrical equipment is being installed along with themechanical systems. Co-operate with other trades to get all equipment,conduits, pipes, ducts, etc, installed to the best advantage.

    .5 Where any conduits and equipment must be built into the work of othertrades such as masonry, structural, or plastering, be responsible forsupplying the equipment to be built in or measurements to allow thenecessary openings to be left. All conduits and conductors which are to beconcealed shall be installed neatly and closely to the building structure sothat the necessary furring can be kept as small as possible. Any conduitsor conductors, or other work which are not, in the opinion of theconsultant, installed as they should be, shall be taken out and replacedwithout cost to the owner.

    .6 Protect finished and unfinished work from damage due to the carrying outof the work, giving special attention to the protection of building vapourbarriers, waterproof membranes, etc. Cover floors and other parts of thebuilding with tarpaulins etc. and repair all damage to the satisfaction of theowner and consultants. During freezing weather, protect all materials insuch a manner that no harm can be done to the installation already madeand/or to materials and equipment on the job.

    .7 Be responsible for the condition of all materials and equipment suppliedand provide all necessary protection for same.

    .8 Be responsible for the protection and maintenance of the work of thissection until the building has been completed and accepted by the owner,and be responsible for the sorting of the materials inside and out of theway, and clean up all refuse caused by the work to meet the consultant'sreview.

    .9 On completion of the work, all tools and surplus and waste materials shallbe removed and the work left in a clean and tidy condition.

    1.12 Liability Insurance

    .1 The contractor shall maintain such insurance as to willfully protect both theowner and himself from any and all claims relating to the work as notedwithin the general conditions and supplementary general conditions. Unless otherwisenoted in the contract documents, the contractor shall show proof, at his expense, ofcomprehensive general liability insurance of not less than $2,000,000.00 includingnon-owned car coverage, contractual liability and containing a cross liability clause.Coverage shall include loss or damage the contractor may cause to any person,building, equipment or structure on the owner's property. The insurance may containa deductible clause not to exceed $500.00

    .2 The contractor shall carry full employee's liability insurance for the wholeof the work in accordance to WCB, etc.

    1.13 Guarantee Warranty

    .1 Unless otherwise noted in the contract documents, the contractor shall furnisha written warranty stating that all work executed under this division will be free fromdefects of material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date ofsubstantial performance. Warranty shall include any part of equipment, units orstructures furnished hereunder that show defects in the works under normal operatingconditions and/or for the purpose of which they were intended.

    .2 The contractor shall at his own expense promptly investigate any electricalmalfunction and repair or replace all such defective work, and all otherdamages thereby which becomes defective during the time of theguarantee-warranty.

    1.14 Inspection

    .1 The consultant or his representative may choose to inspect all work priorto it being concealed.

    .2 The contractor shall notify the consultant in writing for the followinginspections: (Required to provide a Schedule 'C' for occupancy)

    .1 Below grade conduit prior to backfill

    .2 All electrical rough-in prior to wall and ceiling finish installation.

    .3 Substantial completion and occupancy inspection.

    .3 All work shall be approved by any other regulatory body havingjurisdiction where required

    .4 The contractor is to provide copies of all permits, inspection reports andcertificates for insertion into the maintenance manual

    .5 The contractor is to provide the consultant reasonable (minimum 5 days)notice prior to requesting an inspection.

    .6 After the pre-occupancy inspection for substantial performance alldeficiencies shall be completed for the final inspection. The contractorwill be permitted one additional final inspection to finish all remainingdeficiencies. Any additional inspections after final occupancy will be atthe contractor's cost and paid to the consultant in advance at $250 persite-visit plus travel expenses.

    1.15 Substantial Conformance Inspection

    .1 Prior to the contractor requesting an inspection for substantialconformance the following items must be provided to the consultant:

    .1 Confirmation of compliance with the general contract conditions.

    .2 Maintenance and operating manuals

    .3 As-built drawings

    .4 Confirmation of life/safety equipment operation

    .5 Fire alarm verification report and certificate.

    .6 Fire alarm monitoring agency [ULC Approved] verification report

    .7 Confirmation of all common area lighting installation

    .8 Confirmation of all wiring devices and cover plates installation.

    .9 A complete list of all items which the contractor has not finished, orare deficient. If, in the opinion of the consultant, this list indicatesthe project is excessively incomplete a substantial completioninspection will not be performed.

    .2 The contractor shall be fully responsible to accumulate all necessary datafrom his sub-trades and suppliers and present same in the specified formatfor the approval by the consultant.

    1.16 Laws, Notices, Permits and Fees

    .1 Give all necessary notices, obtain all necessary permits and pay all fees inorder that the work specified may be carried out, and furnish anycertificates necessary as evidence that the work installed conforms withthe laws and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction:

    .1 Fire Marshall

    .2 Canadian Electrical Code [CEC]

    .3 BC Building Code [BCBC] and local building by-laws [VBBL, etc]

    .4 Worker's Compensation Board [WBC]

    .5 Canadian Standards Association [CSA]

    .6 National Building Code of Canada

    .7 National Fire Protection Association [NFPA]

    .8 Underwriter's Laboratories of Canada [ULC]

    1.17 Nameplates

    .1 Nameplates shall be lamacoids, 3mm thick plastic engraving sheets, blackface and white letters mechanically attached.

    .2 Identify all electrical equipment with nameplates as follows:

    .1 Main Breaker (Amperage, Voltage, Single or Three Phase)

    .2 Distribution Breaker (Identifying load size and type)

    .3 Panels (Panel Designation)

    .4 Motor Starter (Name of Equipment)

    .5 Disconnect Switches (Name of Equipment)

    .6 Lighting Controls

    .7 Transformers (Transformer designation)

    16070 SEISMIC REQUIREMENTS

    .1 Provide adequate seismic restraints for all suspended electricalcable trays, luminaires, equipment, and conduits covered by Division 16.

    .2 Seismic requirements shall be in accordance with the 2014 VBBLDivision B, Part 4 and\or applicable local building codes and by-laws.

    .3 Contractor to include certificate of seismic compliance on all main distributionequipment as part of shop drawing package prior to ordering equipment.

    16122 WIRING METHOD

    .1 All wiring shall be copper with 90° C insulation rated for minimum300V for 208/240 systems and minimum 1000V for 600V systems.Aluminum wiring may be used only as noted on the drawings.

    .2 All branch and feeder circuit wiring shall be minimum #12 AWG inconduit. TECK90, AC90, ACWU90 and NMD90 cables may be used

    where permitted by code unless otherwise noted.

    .3 Fire-alarm wiring shall be run in EMT. AC-90, NMD-90 and Canada Wire"Securex" fire alarm cable with 105deg C flame retardant PVC red jacketmay be used where permitted by code.

    .4 All wiring penetrations through horizontal or vertical fire-rated assemblies shall be sealed in accordance with BC Code 3.1.9.3 and/or applicable

    local building by-laws. The sealing of conduit penetrations shall be doneby the general contractor or a contractor certified in sealing penetrationsin fire-rated assemblies.

    16140 WIRING DEVICES

    .1 Switches shall be 15A, 120V, single-pole, double-pole, three-way, four-wayswitches as indicated, residential greade in residential suites and commercialgrade in other areas, white finish. All switches shall be of one manufacturersupplied throughout the project.

    .2 Receptacles, CSA type 5-15 R, 125V, 15A, 'U ground', single or duplex, asindicated, residential grade in residential suites and commercial grade in otherareas, white finish. Other receptacles with ampacity and voltage as indicated.All receptacles shall be of one manufacturer supplied throughout the project.

    .3 Cover plates for wiring devices shall be nylon, white finish in finishedareas. Sheet metal cover plates for wiring devices mounted in unfinishedareas or on surface-mounted FS or FD type conduit boxes. Weatherproofdouble lift spring-loaded cast aluminum cover plates, complete withgaskets for duplex receptacles as indicated.

    16402 SECONDARY POWER DISTRIBUTION

    .1 All secondary power distribution equipment shall conform to CSA C22.2and shall be of one manufacturer throughout the project.

    .2 Main distribution center shall be rated 120/208V, 3 Phase, 4 Wire, 42kAshort-circuit rating (symmetrical) minimum interrupting capacity or asindicated on electrical drawings and current ratings as indicated on thesingle line diagram. Main and distribution cubicles shall be wall-mounted,or free standing, sized as indicated. Provide a utility wireway as per utilitystandards.

    .3 Ensure that all circuit breakers form part of an approved seriescombination where necessary. Confirm protection of downstreambreaker conformance to CEC 14-014 and Bulletin 14-1-0

    .4 Provide a 1.5" conduit from the CT cabinet(s)/section(s) to the respectivemeter cabinets. Size cabinets in accordance to the utility standards. Allbus bars and mains connections shall be tin-plated aluminum.

    16442 PANELS

    .1 Panelboards shall be rated 120/208V, 3 Phase, 4 Wire, short circuit ratedfor 10kA (symmetrical) AIC or as indicated on electrical drawings, withtin plated aluminum bus with neutral of same ampere rating as mains andbolt on circuit breakers. Panels shall have sequence phase bussing withodd numbered breakers on left and even on right, with each breakeridentified by permanent number indication as to circuit number, withhinged doors lockable. Factory to install breakers in panelboard beforeshipping. At the end of the project, provide a type-written panel directoryidentifying all circuits.

    .2 Provide a lock on breaker(s) controlling fire alarm, emergency, and exitlight circuits

    16461 TRANSFORMERS

    .1 Transformers shall be type ANN, copper or aluminum windings, Class H,150deg C temperature rise, c/w four 2.5% tap settings, 2-FCAN, and 2-FCBN, NEMA-1 enclosure with removeable front panel and vibrationisolators. Transformer shall be bottom or side-entry. kVA size and typeas indicated on the drawings.

    16414 DISCONNECT SWITCHES

    .1 Provide disconnect switches to all equipment as indicated on the drawingsand required by code.

    .2 Non-fusible disconnect switches shall consist of heavy-duty contactors,quick-make/quick-break action solid neutral where applicable, fuseholderssuitable without adaptors for type and size of fuse indicated on thedrawings, in CSA enclosure type A (indoor) or type 3R (weather-proof),provision for pad-locking in on-off switch position, mechanicallyinterlocked door to prevent opening when handle in ON position, ON-OFFswitch position indication on switch enclosure cover.

    .3 Fusible disconnect switches shall consist of, heavy-duty contactors,quick-make/quick-break action solid neutral where applicable, fuseholderssuitable without adaptors for type and size of fuse indicated on thedrawings, in CSA enclosure type A (indoor) or type 3R (weather-proof),provision for pad-locking in on-off switch position, mechanicallyinterlocked door to prevent opening when handle in ON position, ON-OFFswitch position indication on switch enclosure cover.

    .4 Provide auxiliary contacts in elevator drive unit disconnect switch for safety interlockby the elevator installer. (if applicable)

    16421 CONTACTORS

    .1 Contactors shall be electrically held and controlled by pilot devices as indicated andrated for the type of load controlled. Half size contactors not accepted. Mount in CSAEnclosure 1 (indoor) unless otherwise indicated. Include Red indicating lamp andHand-Off-Auto selector switch in cover.

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