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This is a solicitation for the construction of P-964 Shore to Ship Utilities in Bahrain. The requirement is to construct shore-to-ship utility systems on Naval Support Activity II to support littoral combat ships and other visiting U.S. Navy vessels. The project includes constructing hotel service stations along the waterfront for utility connections to ships, an electrical distribution system and frequency converters, an addition to the Consolidated Utility Building to accommodate a third reverse osmosis plant and chemical storage, and a high-bay storage facility for utility equipment and materials. The solicitation is a design-bid-build project referenced as P-964 Shore to Ship Utilities. The agency is the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Middle East.

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P- 964 Shor e t o Shi p Ut i l i t i es, NSA2, Bahr ai n 474976

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STATI C FREQUENCY CONVERTERS ( SFCS)

REVI SED BY AMENDMENT NO. 0006

05/11

PART 1 GENERAL

1. 1 REFERENCES

The publ i cat i ons l i s t ed bel ow f or m a par t of t hi s speci f i cat i on t o t he ext ent r ef er enced. The publ i cat i ons ar e r ef er r ed t o wi t hi n t he t ext by t he basi c desi gnat i on onl y.

I NSTI TUTE OF ELECTRI CAL AND ELECTRONI CS ENGI NEERS ( I EEE)

I EEE 519 ( 2014) Recommended Pr act i ces and Requi r ement s f or Har moni c Cont r ol i n El ect r i cal Power Syst ems

I EEE 1159 ( 2009) Recommended Pr act i ce on Moni t or i ng El ect r i c Power Qual i t y

I EEE C2 ( 2017; Er r at a 1- 2 2017; I NT 1 2017) Nat i onal El ect r i cal Saf et y Code

I EEE C62. 41. 1 ( 2002; R 2008) Gui de on t he Sur ges Envi r onment i n Low- Vol t age ( 1000 V and Less) AC Power Ci r cui t s

I EEE C62. 41. 2 ( 2002) Recommended Pr act i ce on Char act er i zat i on of Sur ges i n Low- Vol t age ( 1000 V and Less) AC Power Ci r cui t s

I NTERNATI ONAL ELECTROTECHNI CAL COMMI SSI ON ( I EC)

I EC 60146- 2 ( 1999) Semi conduct or Conver t er s - Par t 2:

Sel f - Commut at ed Semi conduct or Conver t er s I ncl udi ng Di r ect d. c. Conver t er s - Second Edition

I EC 60204- 1 ( 2009) Saf et y of Machi ner y – El ect r i cal Equi pment of Machi nes – Par t 1: Gener al Requi r ement s - Edi t i on 5. 1; Consol i dat ed Reprint

I EC 60204- 11 ( 2000) Saf et y of Machi ner y - El ect r i cal Equi pment of Machi nes - Par t 11:

Requi r ement s f or HV Equi pment f or Vol t ages Above 1 000 V a. c. or 1 500 V d. c. and Not Exceedi ng 36 kV - Fi r st Edi t i on

I EC 60439- 1 ( 2000) Low- vol t age swi t chgear and cont r ol gear assembl i es Par t 1: Type- t est ed and par t i al l y t ype- t est ed assembl i es

I EC 60871- 1 ( 2005) Shunt capaci t or s f or a. c. power syst ems havi ng a r at ed vol t age above 1 000

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V - Par t 1: Gener al - Thi r d Edi t i on

I EC 61000- 2- 4 ( 2002) El ect r omagnet i c compat i bi l i t y ( EMC) Par t 2- 4: Envi r onment - Compat i bi l i t y l evel s f or l ow- f r equency conduct ed di st ur bances - Second Edi t i on

I EC 61000- 2- 12 ( 2003) El ect r omagnet i c compat i bi l i t y ( EMC) Par t 2- 12: Envi r onment Compat i bi l i t y l evel s f or l ow- f r equency conduct ed di st ur bances and si gnal l i ng i n publ i c medi um- vol t age power suppl y syst ems - Edi t i on 1. 0

I EC 61000- 4- 7 ( 2009) El ect r omagnet i c compat i bi l i t y ( EMC)

– Par t 4- 7: Test i ng and measur ement t echni ques – Gener al gui de on har moni cs and i nt er har moni cs measur ement s and i nst r ument at i on, f or power suppl y syst ems and equi pment connect ed t her et o - Edi t i on

2. 1; Consol i dat ed Repr i nt

I EC 61800- 3 ( 2012) Adj ust abl e speed el ect r i cal power dr i ve syst ems – Par t 3: EMC r equi r ement s and speci f i c t est met hods - Edi t i on 2. 1;

Consol i dat ed Repr i nt

I EC 62271- 1 ( 2011) Hi gh- vol t age swi t chgear and cont r ol gear – Par t 1: Common speci f i cat i ons - Edi t i on 1. 1; Consol i dat ed Reprint

I EC/ TR 61000- 3- 6 ( 2008) El ect r omagnet i c compat i bi l i t y ( EMC)

– Par t 3- 6: Li mi t s – Assessment of emi ssi on l i mi t s f or t he connect i on of di st or t i ng i nst al l at i ons t o MV, HV and EHV power syst ems - Edi t i on 2. 0

NATI ONAL ELECTRI CAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCI ATI ON ( NEMA)

NEMA 250 ( 2018) Encl osur es f or El ect r i cal Equi pment ( 1000 Vol t s Maxi mum)

NATI ONAL FI RE PROTECTI ON ASSOCI ATI ON ( NFPA)

NFPA 70 ( 2017; ERTA 1- 2 2017; TI A 17- 1; TI A 17- 2;

TI A 17- 3; TI A 17- 4; TI A 17- 5; TI A 17- 6;

TI A 17- 7; TI A 17- 8; TI A 17- 9; TI A 17- 10;

TI A 17- 11; TI A 17- 12; TI A 17- 13; TI A

17- 14) Nat i onal El ect r i cal Code

1. 2 RELATED REQUI REMENTS

Sect i on 26 00 00. 00 20 BASI C ELECTRI CAL MATERI ALS AND METHODS and Sect i on 25 05 11. 26 CYBERSECURI TY FOR FACI LI TY RELATED CONTROL SYSTEMS, appl i es t o t hi s sect i on wi t h addi t i on and modi f i cat i ons speci f i ed her ei n. Sect i on 26 35 53 STATI C FREQUENCY CONVERTER SFC HOUSE AND sect i on 26 12 23 STATI C FREQUENCY COVERTER TRANSFORMERS ar e al so a par t of t hi s speci f i cat i on and al l of t hese i t ems must be pr ovi ded by t he same vendor and coor di nat ed

SECTI ON 26 35 43 Page 2 t oget her t o pr ovi de a compl et e wor ki ng syst em. Devi at i ons t hat ar e r equi r ed f r om t he speci f i cat i ons shal l pr ovi de t he same or hi gher l evel of qual i t y, cont r ol and saf et y, and t hese devi at i ons shal l be i ndi cat ed pr i or t o bi d f or appr oval .

1. 3 SUBMITTALS

Gover nment appr oval i s r equi r ed f or submi t t al s wi t h a " G" desi gnat i on;

submi t t al s not havi ng a " G" desi gnat i on ar e f or i nf or mat i on onl y. When used, a desi gnat i on f ol l owi ng t he " G" desi gnat i on i dent i f i es t he of f i ce t hat wi l l r evi ew t he submi t t al f or t he Gover nment . Submi t t he f ol l owi ng i n accor dance wi t h Sect i on 01 33 00 SUBMI TTAL PROCEDURES:

SD- 02 Shop Dr awi ngs

SFC Dr awi ngs; G M

Shor t Ci r cui t Model ; G M

SD- 03 Pr oduct Dat a

St at i c Fr equency Conver t er

SD- 05 Desi gn Dat a

St r uct ur al Desi gn Repor t ; G M

SD- 06 Test Repor t s

Wor k Pl an; G M

Routine Factory Test Pl an; G M

Speci al Fact or y Test Pl an; G M

Per f or mance Test Pl an; G M

Equi pment Test Schedul e; G M

Routine Factory Test Repor t s; G M

Speci al Fact or y Test Repor t s; G M

Accept ance Checks and Test s; G M

SD- 07 Cer t i f i cat es

Qual i f i cat i ons of Manuf act ur er

St ar t - Up Engi neer

SD- 09 Manuf act ur er ' s Fi el d Repor t s

Per f or mance Test Repor t s

Tr ai ni ng Syl l abus

SFC Desi gn Test s

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Routine Factory Tests

SD- 10 Oper at i on and Mai nt enance Dat a

SFC Assembl y O & M, Dat a Package 5; G R

Local O & M Manual s; G R

Pr el i mi nar y O & M Manual s, Dat a Package 5; G R

1. 4 QUALI TY ASSURANCE

1. 4. 1 SFC Dr awi ngs

Pr ovi de scal ed dr awi ngs of encl osur e out l i ne i ncl udi ng f r ont , t op, s i de v i ews, and over al l di mensi ons. Pr ovi de ext er nal power and cont r ol wi r i ng and cabl e connect i ons. Pr ovi de si ngl e l i ne, schemat i c, wi r i ng di agr ams, sur ge pr ot ect or s, cont act or s, r ect i f i er s, and cool i ng dat a r equi r ement s.

Dr awi ngs must show al l necessar y i nf or mat i on t o ensur e pr oper coor di nat i on.

1. 4. 1. 1 Shor t Ci r cui t Model

Pr ovi de shor t c i r cui t model of t he SFC i ncl udi ng al l i mpedances r equi r ed t o per f or m a shor t c i r cui t st udy on t he ext er nal syst em connect ed t o t he SFC. I nf or mat i on must be of suf f i c i ent det ai l t o al l ow i t s use i n an ext er nal shor t c i r cui t comput er pr ogr am.

1. 4. 2 St ar t - Up Engi neer

Pr ovi de t he ser vi ces of a qual i f i ed f act or y t r ai ned st ar t - up engi neer .

The st ar t - up ser vi ces must i ncl ude conduct i ng pr el i mi nar y oper at i ons and f unct i onal accept ance t est s. The st ar t - up engi neer must be pr esent at t he SFC i nst al l at i on s i t e, f ul l - t i me, whi l e pr el i mi nar y oper at i ons and f unct i onal accept ance t est s ar e bei ng conduct ed. Pr ovi de t he r esume of t he st ar t - up engi neer f or appr oval .

1. 4. 2. 1 Rout i ne Fact or y Test Pl an

Submi t 7 copi es of t est pl ans and pr ocedur es at l east 21 cal endar days pr i or t o t he t est s bei ng conduct ed. Pr ovi de det ai l ed descr i pt i on of t est pr ocedur es, i ncl udi ng t est equi pment and set ups, t o be used t o ensur e t he conver t er meet s t he per f or mance speci f i cat i on and expl ai n t he t est met hods t o be used. As a mi ni mum, t he t est pr ocedur es must i ncl ude t he t est s r equi r ed under t he par agr aph ent i t l ed " Rout i ne Factory Tests."

1. 4. 2. 2 Speci al Fact or y Test Pl an

Submi t 7 copi es of t est pl ans and pr ocedur es wi t h t he Rout i ne Fact or y Test Pl an. Pr ovi de det ai l ed descr i pt i on of t est pr ocedur es, i ncl udi ng t est equi pment and set ups, used t o ensur e t he conver t er meet s t he per f or mance speci f i cat i on and expl ai n t he t est met hods used. As a mi ni mum, t he t est pr ocedur es must i ncl ude t he t est s r equi r ed under t he par agr aph ent i t l ed " Speci al Fact or y Test s. "

1. 4. 2. 2 Per f or mance Test Pl an

Submi t 7 copi es of t est pl ans and pr ocedur es at l east 15 cal endar days pr i or t o t he st ar t of f i el d t est s. Pr ovi de det ai l ed descr i pt i on and dat es and t i mes schedul ed f or per f or mance of t est s, and det ai l ed descr i pt i on of

SECTI ON 26 35 43 Page 4 t est pr ocedur es, i ncl udi ng t est equi pment ( l i s t make and model and pr ovi de f unct i onal descr i pt i on of t he t est i nst r ument s and accessor i es) and set ups of t he t est s t o be conduct ed t o ensur e t he conver t er meet s t he per f or mance speci f i cat i on. Expl ai n t he t est met hods t o be used. As a mi ni mum, t he t est pr ocedur es must i ncl ude t he t est s r equi r ed under t he par agr aph ent i t l ed " Fi el d Qual i t y Cont r ol . " Test r epor t s must i ncl ude power qual i t y measur ement dat a col l ect ed i n accor dance wi t h I EEE 1159.

1. 4. 2. 3 Wor k Pl an

Submi t a wr i t t en schedul e of dat es of r out i ne and speci al f act or y tests, i nst al l at i on, f i el d t est s, and oper at or t r ai ni ng f or t he conver t er syst em. Fur ni sh a l i s t of i nst r ument at i on equi pment f or f act or y and f i el d t est r epor t s.

1. 4. 2. 4 Routine Factory Test Repor t s

Submi t wi t hi n 45 cal endar days af t er compl et i on of t est s. Recei ve appr oval of t est pr i or t o shi ppi ng uni t . Cer t i f y t est s wer e conduct ed on each SFC i n accor dance wi t h t he r equi r ement s set f or t h i n par agr aph ent i t l ed " Rout i ne Fact or y Test s" and cer t i f y conver t er sat i sf act or i l y oper at ed wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s. Repor t must i ncl ude copi es of t he t est pr ocedur es, t est dat a, and r esul t s.

1. 4. 2. 5 Speci al Fact or y Test Repor t s

Cer t i f y t est s wer e conduct ed on a conver t er of t he same desi gn, const r uct i on and kVA and vol t age r at i ng t o be pr ovi ded and i n accor dance wi t h t he r equi r ement s set f or t h i n par agr aph ent i t l ed " Speci al Fact or y Test " and cer t i f y conver t er oper at ed wi t hout mal f unct i oni ng wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s. Repor t must i ncl ude copi es of t he t est pr ocedur es, t est dat a, and r esul t s.

1. 4. 2. 5 Per f or mance Test Repor t s

Submi t r epor t of t est r esul t s as speci f i ed by par agr aph ent i t l ed " Fi el d Qual i t y Cont r ol " wi t hi n 15 cal endar days af t er compl et i on of t est s.

Cer t i f y t est s wer e conduct ed on each conver t er i n accor dance wi t h t he par agr aph ent i t l ed " Fi el d Qual i t y Cont r ol " and cer t i f y conver t er sat i sf act or i l y oper at ed wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s. Repor t must i ncl ude copi es of t he t est pr ocedur es, t est dat a, and r esul t s.

1. 4. 3 Qual i f i cat i ons of Manuf act ur er

The manuf act ur er must be r egul ar l y and pr of essi onal l y engaged i n t he busi ness of t he desi gn, manuf act ur i ng, appl i cat i ons, i nst al l at i on, and t est i ng of sol i d st at e f r equency conver t er s at t he same or equi val ent kVA and vol t age r at i ng as speci f i ed her ei n. The manuf act ur er must demonst r at e exper i ence i n pr ovi di ng successf ul st at i c f r equency conver t er syst ems wi t hi n t he past three five year s of s i mi l ar scope and si zed at 1 MVA or larger . Qual i f i cat i ons must show a mi ni mum of t hr ee and a maxi mum of f i ve successful l i nst al l at i ons, i ncl udi ng, but not l i mi t ed t o, connect i ons t o non- l i near l oads, par al l el ed oper at i ons wi t h ot her gener at i ng syst ems such as st at i c f r eqency conver t er s, mot or - gener at or s, and/ or di esel gener at or s.

Exper i ence i n manuf act ur i ng mot or gener at or s and por t abl e engi ne- dr i ven power uni t s do not qual i f y as bei ng equi val ent .

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1. 4. 4 St r uct ur al Desi gn

The equi pment and anchor age/ mount i ng must be desi gned t o r esi st t he st r uct ur al l oads def i ned on pr oj ect dr awi ng S- 001. The desi gn must be per f or med by a r egi st er ed st r uct ur al engi neer and i ncl uded i n a St r uct ur al Desi gn Repor t whi ch i s seal ed by t he desi gner .

1. 4. 5 Regul at or y Requi r ement s

I n each of t he publ i cat i ons r ef er r ed t o her ei n, consi der t he advi sor y pr ovi s i ons t o be mandat or y, as t hough t he wor d, " must " had been subst i t ut ed f or " shoul d" wher ever i t appear s. I nt er pr et r ef er ences i n t hese publ i cat i ons t o t he " aut hor i t y havi ng j ur i sdi ct i on, " or wor ds of s i mi l ar meani ng, t o mean t he Cont r act i ng Of f i cer . Equi pment , mat er i al s, i nst al l at i on, and wor kmanshi p must be i n accor dance wi t h t he mandat or y and advi sor y pr ovi s i ons of NFPA 70 unl ess mor e st r i ngent r equi r ement s ar e speci f i ed or i ndi cat ed.

1. 5 MAINTENANCE

1. 5. 1 SFC Assembl y O & M

Submi t oper at i on and mai nt enance dat a i n accor dance wi t h Sect i on 01 78 23 OPERATI ON AND MAI NTENANCE DATA, Dat a Package 5 and as speci f i ed her ei n.

The submi t t ed dat a package must i ncl ude l i t er at ur e f or mechani cal and el ect r i cal component s, and SFC assembl y.

1. 5. 1. 1 Local O & M Manual s

Pr ovi de l ocal oper at i ons and mai nt enance manual s at t he SFC assembl y.

Manual s must be assembl ed i n a dur abl e, har d cover ed, wat er r esi st ant bi nder . The manual must be assembl ed and i ndexed i n t he or der not ed i n a t abl e of cont ent s. The cont ent s of t he l ocal oper at i on and mai nt enance manual s must be as f ol l ows:

a. Manuf act ur er ' s O&M i nf or mat i on r equi r ed by t he par agr aph ent i t l ed, " SD- 10 Oper at i on and Mai nt enance Dat a" .

b. Cat al og dat a r equi r ed by t he par agr aph ent i t l ed, " SD- 03 Pr oduct Dat a" .

c. Dr awi ng r equi r ed by t he par agr aph ent i t l ed, " SD- 02 Shop Dr awi ngs" .

d. A weat her pr oof , t ear - r esi st ant pl ast i c dat a sheet wi t h oper at i ng i nst r uct i ons f or each uni t i ncl udi ng st ar t up, shut down, and par al l el i ng pr ocedur es.

e. Pr i ce f or spar e par t s and suppl y l i s t f . Rout i ne and f i el d accept ance t est r epor t s

1. 5. 1. 2 Pr el i mi nar y O & M Manual s

Pr i or t o schedul i ng Fi el d Per f or mance Test s, 2 copi es of a Pr el i mi nar y Oper at i on and Mai nt enance Manual must be submi t t ed t o and appr oved by t he Cont r act i ng Of f i cer .

1. 5. 1. 3 Ext r a Mat er i al

Fur ni sh r ecommended manuf act ur er ' s spar e par t s l i s t and schedul e of pr i ces

SECTI ON 26 35 43 Page 6 f or each t ype of conver t er and ot her equi pment speci f i ed i n t hi s sect i on.

Thi s l i s t shal l i ncl ude t he f ol l owi ng:

a. Power semi - conduct or s

b. Power f i l t er capaci t or s

c. Pl ug- i n l ogi c car ds

d. Out put swi t chi ng modul es

e. Fuses f . I ndi cat or l amp/ LED

1. 6 WARRANTY

Cont r act or must war r ant al l pr oduct s pr ovi ded under t hi s sect i on t o be f r ee f r om def ect s i n mat er i al s and wor kmanshi p f or t he per i od set f or t h i n t he manuf act ur er ' s st andar d war r ant y, one year , or as i ndi cat ed ot her wi se, whi chever i s l onger . War r ant y per i od must begi n at t he t i me of Gover nment accept ance f or t he wor k under whi ch t he pr oduct s wer e i nst al l ed. Assi gn al l manuf act ur er war r ant i es t o t he Gover nment . Ref er t o t he Di v i s i on 01 sect i ons f or mor e i nf or mat i on.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2. 1 STATI C FREQUENCY CONVERTER

2. 1. 1 Standards

The st at i c f r equency conver t er ( SFC) must conf or m t o I EEE 519, I EC 60146- 2, I EC 60204- 1, I EC 60204- 11, I EC 60871- 1, I EC 60439- 1, I EC 62271- 1, I EC 61800- 3, I EC/ TR 61000- 3- 6, I EC 61000- 2- 4, and I EC 61000- 2- 12 st andar ds.

2. 1. 2 Gener al Requi r ement s

Pr ovi de a st at i c f r equency conver t er ( SFC) uni t s t hat ar e assembl ed and t est ed pr i or t o t he ar r i v i al t o t he const r uct i on s i t e. The SFC must consi st of f i el d modul ar const r uct i on usi ng t he l at est desi gn of sol i d st at e component s. The har moni c cont ent of t he SFC must be l ess t han f i ve per cent t ot al at f ul l l oad. The cont r act or must i dent i f y, i n t he pr oposal , t he t ot al har moni c di st or t i on ( THD) of t he SFC i nput and out put syst em, i ncl udi ng met hods of achi evi ng t he desi r ed THD. Accept abl e met hods i ncl ude t wel ve pul se r ete ct i f i er s, har moni c f i l t er s, or har moni c cancel l at i on devi ces. Ot her met hods wi l l be consi der ed, pr ovi ded t hat t he cont r act or can cl ear l y demonst r at e successf ul depl oyment of SFC of s i mi l i ar s i ze. A compl et e SFC package must consi st of t he f ol l owi ng:

a. 50 Her t z t o 60 Her t z St at i c Fr equencey Conver t er s.

b. I nput and out put t r ansf or mer s as speci f i ed i n Sect i on 26 12 23

STATI C FREQUENCY CONVERTER TRANSFORMERS.

c. Encl osur e as speci f i ed i n Sect i on 26 35 53 STATI C FREQUENCY CONVERTER

HOUSE..

d. Cl osed- l oop wat er cool i ng syst em wi t h heat exchanger s, f ans, and auxi l i ar i es as desi gned by t he manuf act ur er .

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e. Cont r ol syst em t hat wi l l i nt egr at e and l oad shar e wi t h exi st i ng di esel gener at or s and mot or - gener at or syst ems.

2. 1. 3 El ect r i cal Char act er i st i cs

The SFC package must meet t he f ol l owi ng char act er i st i cs:

a. I nput vol t age i nt o t he st ep down t r ansf or mer must be r at ed at 11, 000- Vol t , t hr ee phase, 50 Her t z f r om cur r ent l i mi t ed sour ce ( i . e.

c i r cui t br eaker ) .

b. Out put vol t age f r om t he st ep up t r ansf or mer must be r at ed at 11, 000- Vol t , t hr ee phase, 60 Her t z t o cur r ent l i mi t ed sour ce ( i . e. c i r cui t br eaker ) .

c. SFC cont i nuous capaci t y must be 10 MVA.

d. I nput power f act or must be bet ween 0. 8 and 1. 0.

e. I nput cur r ent THD must be l ess t han 5 per cent of t he f undament al wi t h nomi nal i nput vol t age f r om zer o t oat f ul l l oad.

f . I ndi v i dual i nput har moni c cont ent must not exceed 3. 0 per cent of fundamental f or zer o t oat f ul l l oad.

g. SFC must have an ef f i c i ency equal t o or gr eat er t han 95% f or l oadi ng l evel s bet ween 30% and 100%.

h. Out put vol t age must not exceed 3. 0 per cent of nomi nal vol t age f r om no l oad t o f ul l l oad.

2. 1. 4 Syst em Oper at i on

The SFCs, as i ndi cat ed, must be sui t abl e f or connect i on t o a 50 her t z ( i nput ) , 60 her t z ( out put ) power di st r i but i on syst em. The i nput and out put of t he SFC syst em wi l l be f ed by way of medi um vol t age vacuum f aul t i nt er r upt er s i n t he upst r eam pad- mount ed swi t ches.

2. 1. 4. 1 Nor mal Oper at i on

I n nor mal oper at i on each SFC wi l l pr ovi de power t o t hr ee hot el st at i ons each compr i sed of a t hr ee ( 3) MVA t r ansf or mer .

2. 1. 4. 2 Mai nt enance Oper at i on

I n mai nt enance oper at i on one SFC wi l l pr ovi de power t o up t o s i x hot el s st at i ons each compr i sed of a t hr ee ( 3) MVA t r ansf or mer . The t ot al r unni ng l oad i s may be up t o 7500 kVA di st r i but ed t hr ough t hese hot el st at i ons.

2. 1. 4. 3 St ar t - Up Oper at i on

I n st ar t up, each of t he t hr ee ( 3) MVA hot el st at i ons wi l l be ener gi zed i ndi v i dual l y. The SFCs shal l be capabl e of st ar t i ng t hr ee 2. 5 MVA st ep l oads whi l e mai nt ai ni ng t he pr evi ous r unni ng l oads.

2. 1. 5 Load Range

SFC must oper at e i nt o a l oad wi t h t he f ol l owi ng char act er i st i cs:

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a. 7. 5 MW t ot al l oad

b. 10 per cent nonl i near l oad

c. Li near l oad wi t h a power f act or bet ween 0. 75 l aggi ng and 0. 95 l eadi ng.

d. No l oad l osses no gr eat er t han 2 per cent of t he cur r ent out put kV r at i ng, i ncl udi ng l osses i n t he t r ansf or mer s f ur ni shed as par t of t he syst em.

2. 1. 6 Phase Angl e Regul at i on

Di spl acement angl e bet ween adj acent vol t age phases must be 120 degr ees pl us or mi nus 2 degr ees wi t h bal anced l oad and pl us or mi nus 4 degr ees wi t h t hr ee phase unbal anced l oad. A 15 per cent unbal anced l oad i s def i ned as f ol l ows:

a. One phase at f ul l r at ed si ngl e phase l oad.

b. Any ot her Phase at 85 per cent of f ul l r at ed si ngl e phase l oad.

2. 1. 7 Fr equency St abi l i t y

Pr ovi de a hi gh accur acy cr yst al c l ock t o cont r ol out put f r equency of t he 60 Hz conver t er wi t hi n pl us or mi nus 0. 5 per cent f or al l oper at i ng condi t i ons i ncl udi ng maxi mum and mi ni mum oper at i ng vol t ages, ambi ent t emper at ur e and r el at i ve humi di t y. The f r equency r egul at i on must oper at e i ndependent l y of suppl y f r equency and l oad changes.

2. 1. 8 Pr ot ect i ve Cont r ol s

Pr ovi de t he SFC pr ot ect i ve cont r ol as f ol l ows:

a. I nput Under vol t age.

b. I nput Over vol t age.

c. Loss of Phase

d. Door I nt er l ock: When any access door i s opened, t he i nt er l ock c i r cui t r y must open t he 50 Hz i nput devi ce and 60 Hz out put devi ce and not al l ow t he i nput or out put devi ce t o c l ose. For mai nt enance pur poses, pr ovi de a bypass swi t ch t o def eat t he i nt er l ock c i r cui t r y

e. Out put over vol t age - Pr ot ect by t r i ppi ng out put devi ces f or i nst ant aneous over vol t age of 30 per cent or mor e and f or 10 t o 30 per cent over vol t age l ast i ng mor e t han 0. 25 second.

f . Out put under vol t age - Pr ot ect by pr event i ng t he cl osi ng of t he out put di sconnect unt i l t he out put vol t age i s 95 per cent of t he r at ed out put .

I f , af t er c l osi ng, t he vol t age decr eases t o bel ow 90 per cent f or l onger t han 5 seconds, pr ovi de r el ayi ng t o t r i p out put devi ces ut i l i z i ng a f i el d- adj ust abl e t i me- del ayed ci r cui t wi t h a r ange of 4 t o 10 seconds.

g. Out put f r equency - Pr ot ect by t r i ppi ng out put devi ces f or f r equency change i n excess of pl us or mi nus 5 per cent of t he r at ed out put f r equency ( 60 HZ) .

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h. Out put Over l oad.

i . Conver t er over t emper at ur e pr ot ect i on.

2. 1. 9 Aut o Rest ar t

Af t er a t ot al i nput power out age t he uni t shal l be capabl e of aut omat i cal l y r est ar t i ng and r e- ener gi z i ng l oads upon r est or at i on of nor mal power . Pr ovi de SFC uni t s wi t h a manual / aut o r est ar t swi t ch. I f t hi s pr ovi s i on r equi r es a backup bat t er y power suppl y t hi s shal l be pr ovi ded. When i nt er l ock c i r cui t has been i nt er r upt ed or when i nt er l ock i s i n t he mai nt enance posi t i on manual r est ar t , t he syst em shoul d not restart.

2. 1. 10 Bui l t - I n Test Equi pment

SFC must i ncl ude bui l t - i n t est equi pment whi ch moni t or s bot h pr i mar y c i r cui t s and pr ot ect i on c i r cui t s of t he uni t . Pr ovi de vi sual i ndi cat i on t o assi st di agnosi s of uni t f ai l ur es t o a modul ar l evel . Pr ovi de vi sual i ndi cat i on of conver t er st at us usi ng cabi net mount ed l i ght emi t t i ng di odes.

2. 1. 11 Assembl y Const r uct i on

Pr ovi de encl osur es sui t abl e f or i ndoor envi r onment s i n accor dance wi t h NEMA 250. Ar r ange t o pr ovi de r equi r ed l ouver s, cool i ng ai r , bot t om ent r y pr ovi s i ons f or equi pment wi t hi n encl osur es. Const r uct uni t ( s) so t hat component s, wi t h t he except i on of cont r ol and moni t or i ng component s, ar e t ot al l y encl osed wi t hi n t he encl osur e. El ect r oni c c i r cui t s i ncl udi ng power c i r cui t s must be modul ar const r uct i on r eadi l y accessi bl e f or mai nt enance, r epai r and modul e r epl acement f r om t he ext er i or of t he encl osur e. Pr ovi de per manent i dent i f i cat i on t ags f or wi r i ng. Uni quel y i dent i f y each wi r e. Use t he same i dent i f i cat i on syst em i n t he wi r i ng di agr ams i n t he Oper at i on and Mai nt enance Manual . Pr ovi de each encl osur e wi t h a f i ni sh coat over a subst r at e whi ch has been pr ovi ded wi t h a r ust i nhi bi t i ng t r eat ment . Col or must be t he manuf act ur er ' s st andar d col or .

2. 2 MONI TORI NG AND CONTROL

The SFC uni t must be pr ovi ded wi t h a l ocal cont r ol panel and cont r ol l er .

The l ocal cont r ol panel must i ncl ude pr ovi s i ons f or moni t or i ng and cont r ol t o t he Gover nment ' s r emot e HMI syst em.

2. 2. 1 Controller

A cont r ol l er modul e must be i ncl uded t o pr ovi de cont r ol of t he SFC and i nt er f ace t o bot h a l ocal cont r ol panel and Gover nment ' s r emot e HMI syst em used f or cont r ol and moni t or i ng f r om a cent r al cont r ol r oom.

The cont r ol syst em must moni t or t he oper at i on of t he SFC and st or e dat a as wel l as r espondi ng t o t he dat a bei ng moni t or ed. The f ol l owi ng f eat ur es must be i ncl uded:

a. An i nt er nal UPS must be pr ovi ded t hat must al l ow savi ng of i nput r eadi ngs and al ar ms. The syst em must have a capaci t y of at l east 30 minutes.

b. The dat a must be wr i t t en t o nonvol at i l e memor y i n t he event of l oss of power t o t he SFC syst em. Thi s must be t r i gger ed by t he l oss of power

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c. When t her e i s a di st ur bance an al ar m or t r i p s i gnal must be sent dependi ng on t he sever i t y of t he condi t i on. An al ar m or t r i p message must be sent t o t he cent r al l ocat i on.

d. Abnor mal condi t i ons t hat may be har mf ul t o t he syst em wi l l cause t he syst em t o shut down and a t i me t agged al ar m t o be gener at ed.

e. An emer gency of f s i gnal may be gener at ed when needed. Thi s s i gnal must i mmedi at el y bl ock t he f i r i ng pul ses t o t he syst em and must send a t r i p s i gnal t o t he i ncomi ng pr ot ect i ve devi ce.

f . A nor mal swi t ch of f s i gnal must be gener at ed t o begi n t he nor mal shut down pr ocedur e. The nor mal shut down pr ocedur e must r amp t he cur r ent down and swi t ch of f t he i ncomi ng br eaker .

g. The syst em t i me must be det er mi ned f r om an ext er nal I RI G B si gnal .

Thi s t i me must be used f or t i me t aggi ng al l event s.

h. An abnor mal condi t i on t hat does not r equi r e t he i mmedi at e shut down of t he syst em must gener at e an al ar m.

i . The nor mal st ar t sequence of t he SFC syst em must be t hr ough t he cont r ol l er . The cont r ol l er must i mpl ement a nor mal st ar t sequence t hat wi l l cont r ol t he i nput c i r cui t br eaker , t he out put c i r cui t br eaker , and t he oper at i on of t he i nt er nal el ect r oni cs. The sequence must mi ni mi ze t he st r ess on t he ci r cui t br eaker s and t he el ect r oni cs as wel l as t he power syst em ext er nal t o t he SFC.

j . The nor mal st op sequence of t he SFC syst em must be t hr ough t he cont r ol l er . The cont r ol l er must i mpl ement a nor mal st op sequence t hat wi l l cont r ol t he i nput c i r cui t br eaker , t he out put c i r cui t br eaker , and t he oper at i on of t he i nt er nal el ect r oni cs. The sequence must mi ni mi ze t he st r ess on t he ci r cui t br eaker s and t he el ect r oni cs as wel l as t he power syst em ext er nal t o t he SFC.

k. Emer gency oper at i on of t he SFC must i ncl ude an emer gency st op t hat wi l l shut down t he SFC i mmedi at el y and t r i p t he i nput and out put c i r cui t br eaker s.

l . The ci r cui t br eaker s wi l l be pr ot ect ed by power syst em r el ays. These r el ays may cause t he ci r cui t br eaker s t o t r i p f or a f aul t condi t i on wi t hout r egar d t o t he oper at i on of t he SFC. I f t hi s event happens t he cont r ol syst em must shut down t he SFC i n t he best way possi bl e gi ven t he r el ay t r i p.

2. 2. 2 Local Cont r ol Panel

A l ocal cont r ol panel must be pr ovi ded. The cont r ol panel must al l ow l ocal cont r ol i nput s and must di spl ay al ar ms as wel l as r eadi ngs of t he SFC par amet er s. The l ocal cont r ol panel must pr ovi de t he i nt er f ace bet ween t he l ocal oper at or and t he cont r ol modul e descr i bed above. Wi r i ng of t he l ocal cont r ol panel t o t he SFC must be i nt er nal and must be compl et ed i n t he f act or y. The i nt ent of t he l ocal cont r ol panel i s t o al l ow emer gency or mai nt enance oper at i on of t he equi pment . The f ol l owi ng must be pr ovi ded f or t he l ocal cont r ol panel :

a. Emer gency of f but t on.

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b. St ar t / st op pushbut t ons.

c. Lamp t est - a push t o t est but t on t o t est i ndi cat i ng l i ght s.

d. Al ar m si l ence - a pushbut t on t o s i l ence t he audi bl e al ar m.

e. Al ar m r eset - a pushbut t on t o r eset t he al ar m. I f t he al ar m has cl ear ed i t wi l l be r eset , ot her wi se t he al ar m wi l l r emai n.

f . Local r emot e key swi t ch.

g. Oper at i on i ndi cat i ng l i ght s.

h. Label ed 230 Vac por t f or comput er .

i . Label ed 120 VAC por t f or comput er .

j . Et her net por t f or commi ssi oni ng and ser vi c i ng.

k. +/ - 24 V dc f or ser vi ce and commi ssi oni ng.

2. 2. 3 Remot e Moni t or i ng Syst em

A r emot e moni t or i ng and cont r ol syst em must be pr ovi ded. The syst em must i nt er f ace wi t h t he PCMS cont r ol net wor k as shown on t he dr awi ngs. The i nt er f ace must be vi a an Et her net or f i ber opt i c cabl e connect ed t o t he the Gover nment ' s HMI syst em. The f ol l owi ng al ar m and cont r ol poi nt s must be pr ovi ded:

a. SFC st ar t

b. SFC st op

c. SFC r unni ng st at us

d. SFC r emot e e- st op i ni t i at ed

e. SFC l ocal e- st op i ni t i at ed f . SFC cont r ol l er r emot e st ar t command acknowl edge

g. SFC cont r ol l er e- st op i ni t i at ed command acknowl edge

h. SFC al ar m i . SFC i nput l i ne RMS vol t age A phase t o B phase j . SFC i nput l i ne RMS vol t age B phase t o C phase

k. SFC i nput l i ne RMS vol t age C phase t o A phase l . SFC out put l i ne RMS vol t age A phase t o B phase

m. SFC out put l i ne RMS vol t age B phase t o C phase

n. SFC out put l i ne RMS vol t age C phase t o A phase

o. SFC out put f r equency

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p. SFC out put kW ( 3 phase)

q. SFC out put kVAR ( 3 phase)

2. 2. 4 Load Shar i ng

The SFC must be i nt egr at ed i nt o t he ot her cont r ol schemes def i ned i n t hi s speci f i cat i on and i n t he dr awi ngs t o per f or m al l of t he r equi r ed f unct i ons descr i bed her ei n:

a. Under nor mal oper at i ng condi t i ons each SFC must car r y hal f of t he 60 Hz syst em l oad. Si nce t he t wo SFC uni t s ar e not i n par al l el , each uni t must car r y t he por t i on of t he l oad connect ed t o i t s bus.

b. Upon l oss of a s i ngl e SFC out put swi t chi ng must t ake pl ace on t he 60 Hz syst em so t hat t he ent i r e l oad i s ser ved by t he r emai ni ng SFC uni t .

The SFC uni t must be capabl e of car r y i ng t hi s ent i r e l oad up t o i t s capacity.

2. 2. 5 Pr ot ect i ve Devi ces

Pr ot ect i ve devi ces must be pr ovi ded t hat ensur e cor r ect over l oad and f aul t c l ear i ng sequences. I ncl ude r ecommended set t i ngs f or t hese devi ces.

I ncl ude t he pr ot ect i on phi l osophy of t he devi ces and r ecommendat i ons of set t i ngs f or adj ust abl e devi ces.

2. 3 Cooling

The SFC must i ncl ude a c l osed l oop wat er cool i ng syst em t o r emove heat f r om t he SFC. Pr ovi de wat er t o ai r heat exchanger s, wi t h f ans, as a means of cool i ng t he wat er f or t he SFC. The cl osed l oop syst em must r emove, at a mi ni mum, 92 per cent of t he heat gener at ed by t he SFC. The l ayout of t he cool i ng syst em must be coor di nat ed wi t h t he s i t e.

a. The cool i ng syst em must use a c l osed l oop wat er syst em t o pr ovi de cool i ng. The syst em must empl oy a mi xt ur e of wat er and gl ycol t o oper at e at t he l ow t emper at ur es r equi r ed.

b. Pumps must be pr ovi ded t o c i r cul at e t he wat er / gl ycol mi xt ur e. Ther e must be at l east one ext r a pump f or r edundancy.

c. Cool ant must be cont i nuousl y f i l t er ed and condi t i on as r equi r ed t o mai nt ai n wat er qual i t y. Car t r i dges must be f i el d r epl aceabl e wi t hout shut t i ng t he syst em down.

d. Par amet er s of t he cool i ng syst em must be moni t or ed by t he cont r ol uni t of t he SFC. The mi ni mum par amet er t o be moni t or ed i s cool ant conductivity.

e. Tr end super vi s i on of t he moni t or ed par amet er s must be pr ovi ded.

f . Moni t or ed dat a must be avai l abl e f or t r ansmi t t i ng t o t he cent r al cont r ol l ocat i on.

2. 4 SOURCE QUALI TY CONTROL

Har moni c t est i ng must conf or m t o I EC 61000- 4- 7.

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2. 4. 1 Equi pment Test Schedul e

The Gover nment wi l l wi t ness t est s. Pr ovi de equi pment t est schedul es f or t est s t o be per f or med at t he manuf act ur er ' s t est f aci l i t y . Submi t r equi r ed t est schedul e and l ocat i on, and not i f y t he Cont r act i ng Of f i cer 30 cal endar days bef or e schedul ed t est dat e. Not i f y Cont r act i ng Of f i cer 15 cal endar days i n advance of changes t o schedul ed dat e.

Test I nst r ument Cal i br at i on

a. The manuf act ur er must have a cal i br at i on pr ogr am whi ch assur es t hat al l appl i cabl e t est i nst r ument s ar e mai nt ai ned wi t hi n r at ed accur acy.

b. The accur acy must be di r ect l y t r aceabl e t o t he Nat i onal I nst i t ut e of St andar ds and Technol ogy.

c. I nst r ument cal i br at i on f r equency schedul e must not exceed 12 mont hs f or bot h t est f l oor i nst r ument s and l eased speci al t y equi pment .

d. Dat ed cal i br at i on l abel s must be vi s i bl e on al l t est equi pment .

e. Cal i br at i ng st andar d must be of hi gher accur acy t han t hat of t he i nst r ument t est ed.

f . Keep up- t o- dat e r ecor ds t hat i ndi cat e dat es and t est r esul t s of i nst r ument s cal i br at ed or t est ed. For i nst r ument s cal i br at ed by t he manuf act ur er on a r out i ne basi s, i n l i eu of t hi r d par t y cal i br at i on, i ncl ude t he f ol l owi ng:

( 1) Mai nt ai n up- t o- dat e i nst r ument cal i br at i on i nst r uct i ons and pr ocedur es f or each t est i nst r ument .

( 2) I dent i f y t he t hi r d par t y/ l abor at or y cal i br at ed i nst r ument t o ver i f y t hat cal i br at i ng st andar d i s met .

2. 4. 2 Rout i ne Test s

Rout i ne t est s must be per f or med by t he manuf act ur er on each SFC pr epar ed f or t hi s pr oj ect t o ensur e t hat t he desi gn per f or mance i s mai nt ai ned i n pr oduct i on. Submi t t est r epor t s of t he ent i r e assembl ed uni t on s i t e.

Addi t i onal l y, each maj or component ( i ncl udi ng conver t er modul es, i nput t r ansf or mer s, and out put t r ansf or mer s) must be t est ed and appr oved by ser i al number pr i or t o del i ver y of equi pment t o t he pr oj ect s i t e. Test s t hat ar e r equi r ed as par t of maj or component t est i ng pr i or t o shi pment ar e mar ked wi t h a ( P) bel ow. These t est s ar e al so r equi r ed f or t he ent i r e assembl y on si t e.

For t est s whi ch r equi r e f ul l l oad, use 1. 0 power f act or unl ess ot her wi se not ed. Al l measur ement s must be t r ue RMS measur ement s. Measur ement s must be obt ai ned i n accor dance wi t h I EEE 1159. Test s must i ncl ude t he following:

a. I nput cur r ent and power f act or ( par t i al l oad) : Oper at e each SFC at nomi nal i nput vol t age at a mi ni mum of 25 per cent of r at ed capaci t y.

Measur e and r ecor d i nput vol t age, i nput power f act or and i nput cur r ent i n each phase and neut r al i f t he neut r al conduct or i s connect ed t o t he conver t er i nput . ( P)

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b. I nput cur r ent and power f act or ( f ul l l oad) : Oper at e each SFC at nomi nal i nput vol t age at f ul l l oad. Measur e and r ecor d i nput vol t age, i nput power f act or and i nput cur r ent i n each phase and neut r al i f t he neut r al conduct or i s connect ed t o t he conver t er i nput .

c. Out put vol t age, out put vol t age THD, out put cur r ent , out put power f act or , and vol t age r egul at i on: Oper at e each SFC at nomi nal i nput vol t age f or :

( 1) A mi ni mum l oad of 25 per cent of r at ed capaci t y ( any power f act or bet ween 0. 75 l aggi ng and 1. 0 l i near l oad) . ( P)

( 2) 100 per cent of r at ed capaci t y at a power f act or of appr oxi mat el y

0. 8 l aggi ng and appr oxi mat el y 1. 0. .

d. Ef f i c i ency: Oper at e conver t er modul es, i nput t r ansf or mer s, and t r ansf or mer s at nomi nal i nput vol t age at hal f l oad and f ul l l oad at

1. 0 power f act or . Measur e and r ecor d i nput vol t age, i nput cur r ent , i nput power f act or , out put vol t age, out put cur r ent , and out put power f act or . Cal cul at e t he uni t ef f i c i ency.

e. No l oad l osses: Oper at e al l maj or component s at no l oad and nomi nal i nput vol t age. Measur e and r ecor d i nput vol t age, i nput cur r ent , i nput power , i nput power f act or , and out put vol t age.

f . Bur n- i n Test : Bef or e del i ver y, bBur n- i n al l maj or component s under f ul l l oad condi t i ons f or at l east 24 hour s by cycl i ng uni t s 6 hour s " ON" under f ul l l oad condi t i ons and 3 hour s " OFF" at no l oad condi t i ons f or at l east 4 compl et e " ON" cycl es. Bur n- i n t est must be per f or med wi t h t he conver t er encl osur e door s c l osed and al l vent i l at i on i n t he f i nal oper at i ng condi t i on.

g. I ncl ude har moni c f r equency spect r um anal ysi s depi ct i ng Har moni c Or der and Har moni c Magni t ude at t he uni t ' s i nput and out put t er mi nal s dur i ng f ul l l oad t est i n t est r epor t s.

2. 4. 3 SFC Desi gn Test s

Submi t desi gn t est r epor t s ( compl et e wi t h t est dat a, expl anat i ons, f or mul as, and r esul t s) , i n t he same submi t t al package as t he cat al og dat a and dr awi ngs f or t he speci f i ed SFCs. Addi t i onal l y, " desi gn t est s ar e made onl y on r epr esent at i ve appar at us of basi cal l y t he same desi gn" . Desi gn t est s must have been per f or med pr i or t o t he awar d of t hi s cont r act . Test s must be cer t i f i ed and si gned by a r egi st er ed pr of essi onal engi neer or engi neer s wi t h havi ng an equi val ent r ecogni t i on and exper i ence.

As an opt i on, t he manuf act ur er must t est one uni t at t he same t i me schedul ed f or r out i ne t est s, of each r at i ng and si ze conver t er t o assur e compl i ance wi t h t he speci f i cat i on. For al l t est s whi ch r equi r e f ul l l oad, use 1. 0 power f act or unl ess ot her wi se not ed. The t est s must i ncl ude t he following:

a. Sur ge pr ot ect i on: Appl y i nput sur ges i n accor dance wi t h I EEE C62. 41. 1 and I EEE C62. 41. 2, Locat i on Cat egor y B and moni t or out put . Conduct a mi ni mum of t hr ee consecut i ve successf ul t est s on each uni t l i s t ed.

Conf i r m t her e i s no i nt er r upt i on t o 60 Hz out put power and vol t age st ays wi t hi n speci f i ed r egul at i on t ol er ances. Sur ge pr ot ect i on t est s must be appl i cabl e on al l SFCs ut i l i z i ng same sur ge pr ot ect i on devi ce

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b. I nr ush cur r ent : Af t er appl y i ng power t o t he conver t er , conduct a mi ni mum of t hr ee i nr ush cur r ent t est s at f ul l l oad. Pr ovi de copi es of wavef or m and THD anal ysi s i n t est r epor t .

c. I nput cur r ent di st or t i on: Oper at e at nomi nal i nput vol t age at f ul l l oad. Measur e and r ecor d t he i nput cur r ent THD f or t he cur r ent i n each phase.

d. Over l oad/ over cur r ent : Oper at e at nomi nal i nput vol t age wi t h l oads l i s t ed bel ow:

Per cent of Ful l Load

Time

110 per cent 60 mi nut es

125 per cent 10 seconds

Moni t or out put t o conf i r m t her e i s no 60 Hz power i nt er r upt i on. Af t er mi ni mum oper at i ng t i me i s achi eved, uni t must i nt er r upt out put power .

e. Shor t - c i r cui t : Appl y a bol t ed l i ne- t o- gr ound, bol t ed l i ne- t o- l i ne, and bol t ed t hr ee phase f aul t di r ect l y t o t he out put t er mi nal s of t he uni t . Conduct a mi ni mum of t hr ee consecut i ve successf ul t est s on each uni t . Pr ovi de uni t capabl e of car r y i ng t he f aul t cur r ent unt i l t he i nt egr al syst em pr ot ect i ve devi ces i nt er r upt s t he f aul t wi t h no damage t o t he uni t . Pr ovi de wavef or ms of shor t c i r cui t cur r ent dur i ng shor t c i r cui t t est s.

h. Tr ansi ent r ecover y: Pr ovi de l oad st eps t hat ar e at a mi ni mum, 10% of t he r at ed f ul l l oad. Oper at e at t he f ol l owi ng l oad st eps: Goi ng f r om 0 t o 100 per cent , i n a mi ni mum of 3 l oad st eps and f r om 100 t o 0 per cent i n a mi ni mum of t hr ee l oad st eps. Measur e and r ecor d r ecover y t i me and out put vol t age devi at i on l i mi t s f or each l oad st ep i n each di r ect i on. Pr ovi de r ecor di ngs or di spl ay of out put vol t age dur i ng t r ansi ent r ecover y t est .

PART 3 EXECUTI ON

3. 1 INSTALLATION

I nst al l equi pment and devi ces i n accor dance wi t h manuf act ur er ' s publ i shed i nst r uct i ons and t he wi t h r equi r ement s and r ecommendat i ons of t he NFPA 70 and I EEE C2.

3. 1. 1 Equipment

3. 1. 1. 1 Fl oor Mount ed

Pr ovi de pr oper f l oor mount i ng channel s and i nst al l i n accor dance wi t h t he manuf act ur er ' s dr awi ngs and i nst r uct i ons and as i ndi cat ed. Al i gn, l evel , and bol t or wel d uni t s t o channel s t o al l ow easy wi t hdr awal or i nser t i on of r emovabl e component s and t o per mi t pr oper oper at i on and mai nt enance of

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3. 1. 2 Grounding

Pr ovi de i n accor dance wi t h Sect i on 33 71 02 UNDERGROUND ELECTRI CAL

DISTRIBUTION.

3. 1. 3 Wi r i ng and Condui t

Pr ovi de i n accor dance wi t h Sect i on 26 20 00 I NTERI OR DI STRI BUTI ON and Sect i on 33 71 02 UNDERGROUND ELECTRI CAL DI STRI BUTI ON.

3. 1. 4 Manuf act ur er ' s Repr esent at i ve

The manuf act ur er ' s r epr esent at i ve must pl ace t he syst em i n oper at i on and make necessar y adj ust ment s t o ensur e opt i mum oper at i on of t he equi pment .

The manuf act ur er ' s r epr esent at i ve must have at l east 2 year s of pr act i cal exper i ence i n t he i nst al l at i on and t est i ng of 50 t o 60 Hz sol i d st at e f r equency conver t er s.

3. 2 FI ELD QUALI TY CONTROL

3. 2. 1 Instruments

Pr ovi de t est i nst r ument s capabl e of measur i ng and r ecor di ng or di spl ayi ng t est dat a at a hi gher r esol ut i on and gr eat er accur acy t han speci f i ed f or t he conver t er ' s per f or mance. The t est i nst r ument s used i n t he f i el d t est s must have cur r ent val i d cal i br at i on st i cker s i ssued by an appr oved cal i br at i on l abor at or y. Ver i f y cal i br at i on and adj ust ment s of conver t er i nst r ument s pr ovi ded pr i or t o f i el d t est s. I nst r ument s must be cal i br at ed f or 50 Hz oper at i on when measur i ng 50 Hz si gnal s and f or 60 Hz oper at i on when measur i ng 60 Hz si gnal s.

3. 2. 2 Per f or mance of Accept ance Checks and Test s

Per f or m i n accor dance wi t h t he manuf act ur er ' s r ecommendat i ons and i ncl ude t he f ol l owi ng vi sual and mechani cal i nspect i ons and el ect r i cal t est s.

3. 2. 2. 1 I ni t i al I nspect i on and Test s

a. Compar e equi pment namepl at e i nf or mat i on wi t h speci f i cat i ons and appr oved shop dr awi ngs.

b. I nspect physi cal and mechani cal condi t i on.

c. I nspect al l bol t ed el ect r i cal connect i ons f or hi gh r esi st ance usi ng l ow- r esi st ance ohmmet er , ver i f y i ng t i ght ness of accessi bl e bol t ed el ect r i cal connect i ons by cal i br at ed t or que- wr ench met hod, or per f or mi ng t her mogr aphi c sur vey.

d. Per f or m speci f i c i nspect i ons and mechani cal t est s as r ecommended by manufacturer.

e. Ver i f y cor r ect equi pment gr oundi ng.

f . Per f or m r esi st ance measur ement s t hr ough al l bol t ed connect i ons wi t h l ow- r esi st ance ohmmet er , i f appl i cabl e.

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3. 2. 2. 2 Per f or mance Test s

Conduct conver t er per f or mance t est s under t he super vi s i on of t he manuf act ur er ' s r epr esent at i ve. Successf ul l y compl et e t he pr el i mi nar y oper at i on, cont r ol and pr ot ect i ve devi ces check pr i or t o per f or mi ng l oad and t r ansi ent t est s. I f t he conver t er f ai l s t o oper at e wi t hi n t he speci f i ed l i mi t s dur i ng any of t he per f or mance t est s t he Cont r act or must di scont i nue t he t est and must make necessar y r epai r s t o cor r ect t he f ai l ur e and r est ar t t est i ng of t he conver t er .

3. 2. 2. 2. 1 Pr el i mi nar y Oper at i on

I nspect t he conver t er and make adj ust ment s necessar y t o assur e pr oper oper at i on i n accor dance wi t h t he manuf act ur er ' s i nst r uct i ons. Oper at e f r equency conver t er at 0, 25, 50, 75, and 100 per cent of r at ed f ul l l oad.

Measur e and r ecor d t he out put vol t age, cur r ent , f r equency, and THD at each l oad. Cal cul at e out put vol t age r egul at i on. Ver i f y conver t er i s oper at i ng wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s at each l oad l evel .

3. 2. 2. 2. 2 Cont r ol and Pr ot ect i ve Devi ce Checks

Oper at e each cont r ol , swi t ch, i nput / out put devi ce t hat i s capabl e of bei ng oper at ed manual l y a mi ni mum of t hr ee t i mes, demonst r at i ng sat i sf act or y oper at i on each t i me. Per f or m oper at i on t est on each pr ot ect i ve devi ce t o ensur e t hat devi ces f unct i ons pr oper l y. Af t er each oper at i on measur e and r ecor d t he conver t er out put f r equency, vol t age and cur r ent . Ver i f y conver t er i s oper at i ng wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s.

3. 2. 2. 2. 3 Load Test

Oper at e each uni t cont i nuousl y a mi ni mum of 2 hour s at 100 per cent r at ed l oad. Measur e and r ecor d t he conver t er out put f r equency, vol t age and cur r ent . Ver i f y conver t er i s oper at i ng wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s. Load t est must be per f or med wi t h t he conver t er door s c l osed.

3. 2. 2. 2. 4 Tr ansi ent Test s

Tr ansi ent r ecover y: Oper at e at t he f ol l owi ng l oad st eps: 0 t o 100 per cent , 0 t o 50 per cent , 100 t o 0 per cent , and 50 t o 0 per cent . Pr ovi de r ecor di ngs or di spl ays of vol t age and f r equency dur i ng each t r ansi ent t est , and i ndi cat e on t he r ecor di ngs and di spl ays t he t i me i nt er val s and accept abl e l i mi t s f or vol t age and f r equency. Repeat each t r ansi ent t est t hr ee t i mes, r ecor d t he r esul t s of each t est . Ver i f y conver t er i s oper at i ng wi t hi n speci f i ed l i mi t s.

3. 2. 2. 2. 4 Har moni c Di st or t i on Test s

Per f or m out put vol t age har moni c di st or t i on t est s at t he out put of t he conver t er t er mi nal s at 0 per cent l oad and 100 per cent l oad at uni t y power f act or . The Cont r act or must pr ovi de t est equi pment and i nst r ument at i on r equi r ed f or t he t est s. Test s must be conduct ed wi t h a di st or t i on anal yzer wi t h t est l eads wi t hi n 3 f eet of t he f r equency conver t er ' s out put t er mi nal s. Test dat a must i ncl ude t ot al har moni c di st or t i on ampl i t udes of al l i ndi v i dual har moni cs pr esent ed i n a spect r um anal ysi s f or mat up t o t he 37t h or der .

3. 2. 2. 2. 5 Gr oundi ng Syst em

a. Vi sual and Mechani cal I nspect i on

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( 1) I nspect gr ound syst em f or compl i ance wi t h cont r act pl ans and specifications.

b. El ect r i cal Test s

( 2) Per f or m gr ound- i mpedance measur ement s ut i l i z i ng t he f al l - of - pot ent i al met hod. On syst ems consi st i ng of i nt er connect ed gr ound r ods, per f or m t est s af t er i nt er connect i ons ar e compl et e.

On syst ems consi st i ng of a s i ngl e gr ound r od per f or m t est s bef or e any wi r e i s connect ed. Take measur ement s i n nor mal l y dr y weat her , not l ess t han 48 hour s af t er r ai nf al l . Use a por t abl e gr ound t est i ng megger i n accor dance wi t h manuf act ur er ' s i nst r uct i ons t o t est each gr ound or gr oup of gr ounds. The i nst r ument must be equi pped wi t h a met er r eadi ng di r ect l y i n ohms or f r act i ons t her eof t o i ndi cat e t he gr ound val ue of t he gr ound r od or gr oundi ng syst ems under t est .

Submi t t he measur ed gr ound r esi st ance of each gr ound r od and gr oundi ng syst em, i ndi cat i ng t he l ocat i on of t he r od and gr oundi ng syst em. I ncl ude t he t est met hod and t est set up ( i . e. , pi n l ocat i on) used t o det er mi ne gr ound r esi st ance and soi l condi t i ons at t he t i me t he measur ement s wer e made.

3. 2. 3 Fol l ow- up Ver i f i cat i on

Upon compl et i on of accept ance checks and t est s, t he Cont r act or must show by demonst r at i on i n ser vi ce t hat c i r cui t s and devi ces ar e i n good oper at i ng condi t i on and pr oper l y per f or mi ng t he i nt ended f unct i on. As an except i on t o r equi r ement s st at ed el sewher e i n t he cont r act , t he Cont r act i ng Of f i cer must be gi ven 5 wor ki ng days advance not i ce of t he dat es and t i mes of checki ng and t est i ng.

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