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C. Install packaged engine-generator to provide access, without removing connections or accessories, for periodic maintenance.

D. Install packaged engine-generator with restrained spring isolators having a minimum deflection of 1 inch on 4-inch-high concrete base. Secure sets enclosure to anchor bolts installed in concrete bases.

E. Integral condensate drain piping to muffler drain outlet full size of drain connection with a shutoff valve, stainless-steel flexible connector, and Schedule 40, black steel pipe with welded joints.

F. Copper and galvanized steel shall not be used in the fuel-oil piping system.

G. Electrical Wiring: Install electrical devices furnished by equipment manufacturers but not specified to be factory mounted.

3.4 CONNECTIONS

A. Ground equipment according to Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems."

B. Provide a minimum of one 90 degree bend in flexible conduit routed to the generator set from a stationary element.

3.5 IDENTIFICATION

A. Identify system components according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems."

3.6 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust components, assemblies, and equipment installations, including connections.

B. Perform tests and inspections.

1. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect components, assemblies, and equipment installations, including connections.

C. Tests and Inspections:

1. Perform tests recommended by manufacturer and each visual and mechanical inspection and electrical and mechanical test listed in the first two subparagraphs as specified in NETA Acceptance Testing Specification. Certify compliance with test parameters.

a. Visual and Mechanical Inspection

1) Compare equipment nameplate data with drawings and specifications.

2) Inspect physical and mechanical condition.

3) Inspect anchorage, alignment, and grounding.

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4) Verify the unit is clean.

b. Electrical and Mechanical Tests

1) Perform insulation-resistance tests in accordance with IEEE 43.

a) Machines larger than 200 horsepower. Test duration shall be 10 minutes. Calculate polarization index.

b) Machines 200 horsepower or less. Test duration shall be one minute.

Calculate the dielectric-absorption ratio.

2) Test protective relay devices.

3) Verify phase rotation, phasing, and synchronized operation as required by the application.

4) Functionally test engine shutdown for low oil pressure, overtemperature, overspeed, and other protection features as applicable.

5) Conduct performance test in accordance with NFPA 110 or as required by owner.

6) Verify correct functioning of the governor and regulator.

2. NFPA 110 Acceptance Tests: Perform tests required by NFPA 110 that are additional to those specified here including, but not limited to, single-step full-load pickup test.

3. Battery Tests: Equalize charging of battery cells according to manufacturer's written instructions. Record individual cell voltages.

a. Measure charging voltage and voltages between available battery terminals for full-charging and float-charging conditions. Check electrolyte level and specific gravity under both conditions.

b. Test for contact integrity of all connectors. Perform an integrity load test and a capacity load test for the battery.

c. Verify acceptance of charge for each element of the battery after discharge.

d. Verify that measurements are within manufacturer's specifications.

4. Battery-Charger Tests: Verify specified rates of charge for both equalizing and float charging conditions.

5. System Integrity Tests: Methodically verify proper installation, connection, and integrity of each element of engine-generator system before and during system operation. Check for air, exhaust, and fluid leaks.

6. Exhaust Emissions Test: Comply with applicable government test criteria.

D. Coordinate tests with tests for transfer switches and run them concurrently.

E. Test instruments shall have been calibrated within the last 12 months, traceable to NIST Calibration Services, and adequate for making positive observation of test results. Make calibration records available for examination on request.

F. Leak Test: After installation, charge exhaust, coolant, and fuel systems and test for leaks. Repair leaks and retest until no leaks exist.

G. Operational Test: After electrical circuitry has been energized, start units to confirm proper motor rotation and unit operation for generator and associated equipment.

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H. Test and adjust controls and safeties. Replace damaged and malfunctioning controls and equipment.

I. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above.

J. Retest: Correct deficiencies identified by tests and observations and retest until specified requirements are met.

K. Report results of tests and inspections in writing. Record adjustable relay settings and measured insulation resistances, time delays, and other values and observations. Attach a label or tag to each tested component indicating satisfactory completion of tests.

L. Infrared Scanning: After Substantial Completion, but not more than 60 days after final acceptance, perform an infrared scan of each power wiring termination and each bus connection while running with maximum load. Remove all access panels so terminations and connections are accessible to portable scanner.

1. Follow-up Infrared Scanning: Perform an additional follow-up infrared scan 11 months after date of Substantial Completion.

2. Instrument: Use an infrared scanning device designed to measure temperature or to detect significant deviations from normal values. Provide calibration record for device.

3. Record of Infrared Scanning: Prepare a certified report that identifies terminations and connections checked and that describes scanning results. Include notation of deficiencies detected, remedial action taken, and observations after remedial action.

3.7 MAINTENANCE SERVICE

A. Initial Maintenance Service: Beginning at Substantial Completion, provide 12 months' full maintenance by skilled employees of manufacturer's designated service organization. Include quarterly exercising to check for proper starting, load transfer, and running under load. Include routine preventive maintenance as recommended by manufacturer and adjusting as required for proper operation. Provide parts and supplies same as those used in the manufacture and installation of original equipment.

3.8 DEMONSTRATION

A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain packaged engine generators.

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POWER CIRCUITS

SECTION 264313 - SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER

CIRCUITS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION OF WORK

A. These specifications describe the electrical and mechanical requirements for a high energy transient voltage surge suppression system (abbreviated as TVSS in this specification). The TVSS system shall incorporate IEEE (Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers) “networked/staged” surge suppression strategy as outlined in the IEEE Emerald book Powering and Grounding Sensitive Electronic Equipment.

B. The specified system shall provide effective high energy surge current diversion, sine wave tracking for electrical line noise filtering and be suitable for application in ANSI/IEEE C62.41 Category A, B, and C environments, as tested by ANSI/IEEE C62.11, C62.45 and MIL-STD- 220A. The system shall be connected in parallel with the protected system; no series connected elements shall be used which limit load current or kVA capability.

1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:

2. Basis-of-Design Product: The MSP / MDP located SPD systems shall be constructed using multiple surge current diversion modules utilizing a single metal oxide varistor (MOV) and high-capacity thermal electrode ensuring max surge current capacity can pass through the SPD without degradation or failure. DP panel locations shall be constructed using multiple surge current diversion paths utilizing stacked metal oxide varistors (MOV). Subject to compliance with requirements, or comparable product by one of the following, no substitutions without the design electrical engineer’s approval in writing:

a. Raycap, Inc. – www.raycap.com : Factory Rep: Hedrick Phone: 616-454-1218

Other manufactures by voluntary alternate or addendum with engineer’s approval.

C. The TVSS panels shall be capable of providing the following suppression performance features as a minimum:

All TVSS panels shall incorporate:

1. Technology utilizing a single MOV housed between a high capacity thermal electrode and aluminum casing (Rayvoss Series)

2. Third party test data showing capability of surviving direct strike transient, minimum 12.5kA (10x350µs), without failure of degradation of performance (Rayvoss Series)

3. Temporary Overvoltage Survivability, minimum of 60 cycles (Rayvoss Series)

4. Capability of surviving 600 IEC, 10x350µs waveforms of 5kA impulses without failure or degradations of more than 5% (Rayvoss Series)

5. Stacked MOV design (RSE Series)

6. 10 Year Warranty http://www.specagent.com/LookUp/?ulid=7047&mf=04&mf=95&src=wd&mf=04&src=wd http://www.raycap.com/

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7. Phase Loss Monitor

8. Low Voltage Monitor

9. High Voltage Monitor

10. Audible Alarm System

11. Event Counter with time and date stamp

12. Factory Start up by Factory Engineer

13. Full Field Service Capability (units requiring factory service not acceptable)

14. 24 Hour 1-800 Number available for parts and service support.

TVSS PANEL SCHEDULE

Electrical Panel

TVSS / SPD

Model Series

KA Capacity Phase/Mode

Required Feeder Circuit Breaker Size

Below Notes

Apply

Distribution Panels (DP) 400 Amps and larger

Raycap RSE-2 300/150 60 Amp 1,2,3,4,5,8,9

NOTES:

1. Feed breaker required see plans

2. 10 Year Warranty

3. Event Counter w/ Time & Date Stamp

4. Stacked MOV Design

5. Audible Alarm with Silence switch required

6. Advanced Monitoring package including real-time voltage and current monitoring with WEB interface or

SNMP communication required

7. SPD Shall utilized Strikesorb technology

8. Externally Mounted Only (from the electrical panelboard). Internally mounted units are unacceptable.

9. SPD shall monitor for Single phasing and Over voltage conditions

1.2 STANDARDS OF QUALITY

A. The specified system shall be designed, manufactured, tested and installed in compliance with:

1. Canadian Standards Association (CSA)

2. American National Standards Institute and

3. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (ANSI/IEEE C62.11, C62.41, and

C62.45)

4. Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 94 (FIP PUB 94)

5. National Electrical Manufacturer Association (NEMA)

6. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 20, 70, 75 and 780)

7. Underwriters Laboratories (UL 1449, UL 1283)

8. International Standards Organization (ISO) Company certified for manufacturing, design and service.

9. International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC 1000)

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The individual TVSS units shall be UL listed under UL 1449 (Standard for Transient Voltage Surge Suppressions (TVSS) most recent edition, and the surge ratings shall be permanently affixed to the TVSS. The unit shall also be complimentary listed to UL 1283 Standard for EMI/RFI Facility Filters, except MSP / MDP locations.

1.3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. The system shall be constructed using Strikesorb transient suppression system (Rayvoss Series Models). The SPD shall be constructed using multiple surge current diversion modules utilizing a single metal oxide varistor (MOV) and high capacity thermal electrode ensuring max surge current capacity can pass through the SPD without degradation or failure.

B. The Rayvoss SERIES models shall be constructed with multiple surge current diversion (SCD) modules utilizing metal oxide varistors (MOV's). The SCD's shall be replaceable and field serviceable at the job site by a qualified electrician. The RSE SERIES shall be constructed using stacked MOV Pill technology and tested for manufacturers defects. The pill stacks shall be designed and constructed in such a manner that insures surge current sharing. Use of gas tubes and selenium cells are unacceptable unless documentation from a nationally recognized testing lab demonstrates current sharing of all dissimilar components at all surge current levels.

1. Environmental Requirements

a. Storage Temperature

1) Storage temperature range shall be -55 to +85 C (-67 to +187 F)

b. Operating Temperature

1) Operating Temperature range shall be -40 to +50 C (-40 to +122 F)

c. Relative Humidity

1) Operation shall be reliable in an environment with 0% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity.

d. Audible Noise

1) The TVSS shall not generate any appreciable audible noise.

e. Magnetic Fields

1) The unit shall not generate any appreciable magnetic fields and shall be suitable for use directly inside computer rooms.

f. Operating Altitude

1) The system shall be capable of operating up to an altitude of 14,000 feet above sea level.

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2. Electrical Requirements

a. System Operating Voltage

1) The nominal system operating voltage shall be:

i) 120/208/3/60 three phase WYE, 4 wire plus ground on distribution panels

ii) 277/480/3/60 three phase WYE, 4 wire plus ground on the main service panel

b. Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV)

1) The TVSS maximum continuous operating voltage shall be greater than 115% of the nominal system operating voltage to ensure the ability of the system to withstand temporary RMS overvoltage (swell) conditions.

c. Operating Frequency

1) The operating frequency range of the system shall be at least 47 to 63 Hertz.

d. Protection Modes

1) All Modes. L-N, L-L, L-G, (N-G where applicable)

i) Note: L = Line, N = Neutral, G = Ground

3. Performance Ratings

a. Surge Current Capacity

1) The TVSS surge current capacity, based on an 8 x 20 microsecond waveform shall be:

i) 200 KA/Phase on Distribution Panels less than 400 Amps (RSE-2 SERIES Models)

ii) 300 KA/Phase on Distribution Panels 400 Amps and larger (RSE-2 SERIES Models)

iii) 400 KA/Phase on Main Service Panels (Rayvoss SERIES Models)

b. UL 1449 Ratings

1) Units shall be ANSI/UL 1449 Third Edition, Type 1 listed with a nominal discharge current rating (In) of 20kA

2) The system performance ratings shall be based on the UL 1449-3rd edition L-N listing ratings for IEEE C62.41 Category B3 impulse waveforms of 6kV 1.2 x 50 microseconds, 3kA 8 x 20 microsecond wave shapes. The maximum UL 1449 listed Voltage Protection Rating (VPR) for each and/or all of the specified protection modes shall not exceed:

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i) 600 Volts for 120, 120/208, or 700 Volts 120/240 volt systems (All Models).

ii) 1200 Volts for 277/480 volt systems (All Models)

c. Noise Attenuation

1) The TVSS/Filter (RSE-2 SERIES Only) unit shall provide noise attenuation for electrical line noise and shall provide insertion loss with a maximum of 60 dB from 100 kHz to 100mHz per 50 ohm measurement method from MIL STD-220A.. The unit shall be complimentary listed to UL 1283. Only UL 1283 Listed products (electromagnetic interference filter listing) will be acceptable for this requirement all others shall be rejected.

1.4 DOCUMENTATION

A. Equipment Manual

1. The manufacturer shall furnish an installation manual with installation, start up, trouble shooting guide and operating instructions for the specified system.

B. Drawings

1. Electrical and mechanical drawings shall be provided by the manufacturer, which show unit dimensions, weights, component and connection locations, mounting provisions, connection details and wiring diagram.

a. UL 1449 Ratings

1) Documentation of specified system's UL 1449 Listing and clamping voltage ratings of all protection modes shall be included as required product data submittal information.

b. UL 1283 Listing (RSE-2 SERIES)

1) Documentation of the specified system's UL 1283 Listing as a electromagnetic interference filter shall be included as required product data submittal information.

c. Third Party Performance Testing

1) Third party capacity performance tests shall be provided with submittal data.

Manufacturers without test data will not be acceptable.

1.5 WARRANTY (10 Year)

A. The manufacturer shall provide full ten-year warranty from date of shipment against any part failure when installed in compliance with manufacturer's written instructions, UL listing

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requirements, and any applicable national or local electrical codes. Manufacturer shall make available (local, national) field engineering service support. Where direct factory employed service engineers are not locally available, travel time from the factory or nearest dispatch center shall be stated. If listed on the plan sheets the warranty on all TVSS devices shall be 20 Year on parts for all SPD systems on this project (optional from Raycap)

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. The Manufacturer shall be ISO 9001 certified. The specified system shall be thoroughly factory tested at the component level and fully assembled level, under surge conditions with AC power applied for a minimum of 1 hour before shipment. Testing of each system shall include but shall not be limited to quality control checks, dielectric voltage withstand tests per UL requirements, and operational and calibration tests.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 SURGE SUPPRESSION COMPONENTS

A. The MDP TVSS shall be constructed using multiple surge current diversion arrays of metal oxide varistors (MOV) housed between a high capacity thermal electrode and aluminum case, each rated for at least 12.5KA of surge current capacity based on the standard 10 x 350 microsecond waveform. Each module shall be capable of withstanding 600 pulses of 5kA IEC 10 x 350 microsecond direct lightning strike waveform without failure when tested per C62.11, C62.45, suggested wait times. The array shall consist of multiple gap-less metal oxide varistors, with each MOV individually fused. Downstream TVSS shall be constructed using stacked MOV pills ensuring full sharing through the stacked array. No gas tubes, or selenium plates/rectifiers shall be used. The status of each module/pill stack shall be continuously monitored and a green LED shall be illuminated if the module/pill stack is in full working order. All protection modes, shall be monitored, for compliance to NEC article 110.9,110.10 and 280.22. On the Rayvoss Series panels the surge current diverter (SCD) modules shall be field serviceable.

2.2 CONNECTIONS

A. All parallel connections to the TVSS shall be kept as short as possible. The connection to the TVSS shall be made using manufacturer recommended wire sizes.

B. ENCLOSURE

1. The unit case shall be a NEMA 4 enclosure.

C. ACCESSORIES REQUIRED

1. Unit Status Indicators

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a. The unit shall have an integral status circuit that monitors the operational status of all modes of protection, including Line to Neutral, Line to Ground and Neutral to Ground. No manual testing is required to confirm the integrity of the suppression systems. If the unit does fail, the green LED will go out and the (optional) red LED will be lit.

2. Summary Alarm Relay Contacts

a. In addition to the LED indicators, the unit shall be equipped with a summary alarm relay with one set of Normally Open and Normally Closed (Form C) dry contacts rated for 125 VAC, 1 Amp (minimum). The contacts will change state and indicate a failure of the unit, a phase loss condition or a full power loss condition.

3. Audible Alarm

a. The specified system shall be equipped with an audible alarm which shall be activated when any one or more of the surge current diversion modules has failed.

In conjunction with the audible alarm, am alarm on, off switch shall be provided to silence the alarm and an alarm push-to-test switch shall be provided to test the alarm function. Both switches and the audible alarm shall be located on the unit's hinged front cover.

4. Event Counter

a. An event counter shall be included to record and log with time and date stamp at a minimum surges, outages, temporary overvoltages, and MOV disconnection (indicating which mode has disconnected). The readout shall be at least a color LCD located on the unit's hinged front cover.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

A. The installing contractor shall connect the TVSS in parallel to the power source, keeping conductors as short and straight as practically possible. The contractor shall twist the TVSS input conductors together to reduce input conductor impedance. When installed to an electrical distribution panelboard the unit shall be close nippled to the panel and be supplied by a circuit breaker as recommended by the table early in this specification or by the manufacturer. The contractor shall follow the TVSS manufacturer's installation manual and recommended installation practices and comply with all applicable codes.Verify final locations for rough-ins with field measurements and with requirements of the actual equipment to be connected.

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VOICE AND DATA ROUGH IN 270500 - 1

SECTION 270500 - VOICE AND DATA ROUGH IN

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes empty boxes and conduit for voice and data outlets.

1.2 COORDINATION

A. Coordinate box and conduit requirements with equipment supplier. (Owner)

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 RACEWAY

A. Comply with Division 26 Section "Raceway and Boxes for Electrical Systems."

2.2 MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE

A. General: System includes supports, mounting brackets, and installation hardware for components. Metal hardware is of corrosion-resistant material.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. General: Install system according to NFPA 70, applicable codes, and manufacturer's printed instructions.

B. Install boxes. Boxes shall be 4-inch square, 3½-inch deep with single gang plaster ring.

C. Recess mount raceway, except in unfinished spaces as indicated.

D. All conduit shall be minimum of 1-inch.

E. Stub all conduit to above accessible ceilings.

END OF SECTION 270500

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COMMUNICATIONS HORIZONTAL CABLING 27 1500 - 1

SECTION 27 1500 - COMMUNICATIONS HORIZONTAL CABLING

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

1. UTP industrial grade cabling.

2. Cable connecting hardware, patch panels, and cross-connects.

3. Telecommunications outlet/connectors.

4. Cabling system identification products.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. BICSI: Building Industry Consulting Service International.

B. Cross-Connect: A facility enabling the termination of cable elements and their interconnection or cross-connection.

C. EMI: Electromagnetic interference.

D. IDC: Insulation displacement connector.

E. LAN: Local area network.

F. Outlet/Connectors: A connecting device in the work area on which horizontal cable or outlet cable terminates.

G. UTP: Unshielded twisted pair.

1.3 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS

A. Coordinate layout and installation of telecommunications cabling with Owner's telecommunications and LAN equipment and service suppliers.

B. Coordinate telecommunications outlet/connector locations with location of power receptacles at each work area.

1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: For each type of product.

B. Shop Drawings:

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1. System Labeling Schedules: Electronic copy of labeling schedules, in software and format selected by Owner.

2. Cabling administration drawings and printouts.

3. Wiring diagrams to show typical wiring schematics, including the following:

a. Cross-connects.

b. Patch panels.

c. Patch cords.

4. Cross-connects and patch panels. Detail mounting assemblies, and show elevations and physical relationship between the installed components.

1.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS

A. Qualification Data: For Installer, qualified layout technician, installation supervisor, and field inspector.

B. Source quality-control reports.

C. Field quality-control reports.

1.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

A. Maintenance Data: For splices and connectors to include in maintenance manuals.

B. Software and Firmware Operational Documentation:

1. Software operating and upgrade manuals.

2. Program Software Backup: On magnetic media or compact disk, complete with data files.

3. Device address list.

4. Printout of software application and graphic screens.

1.7 MAINTENANCE MATERIAL SUBMITTALS

A. Furnish extra materials that match products installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents.

1. Patch-Panel Units: One of each type.

2. Connecting Blocks: One of each type.

3. Device Plates: One of each type.

1.8 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Installer Qualifications: Cabling Installer must have personnel certified by BICSI on staff.

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1. Layout Responsibility: Preparation of Shop Drawings and field testing program development by an RCDD.

2. Installation Supervision: Installation shall be under the direct supervision of Registered Technician, who shall be present at all times when Work of this Section is performed at Project site.

3. Testing Supervisor: Currently certified by BICSI as an RCDD to supervise on-site testing.

B. Testing Agency Qualifications: An NRTL.

1. Testing Agency's Field Supervisor: Currently certified by BICSI as an RCDD to supervise on-site testing.

1.9 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Test cables upon receipt at Project site.

1. Test each pair of UTP cable for open and short circuits.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 HORIZONTAL CABLING DESCRIPTION

A. Horizontal cable and its connecting hardware provide the means of transporting signals between the telecommunications outlet/connector and the horizontal cross-connect located in the communications equipment room. This cabling and its connecting hardware are called a "permanent link," a term that is used in the testing protocols.

1. TIA/EIA-568-B.1 requires that a minimum of two telecommunications outlet/connectors be installed for each work area.

2. Horizontal cabling shall contain no more than one transition point or consolidation point between the horizontal cross-connect and the telecommunications outlet/connector.

3. Bridged taps and splices shall not be installed in the horizontal cabling.

4. Splitters shall not be installed as part of the optical fiber cabling.

B. A work area is approximately 100 sq. ft., and includes the components that extend from the telecommunications outlet/connectors to the station equipment.

C. The maximum allowable horizontal cable length is 295 feet. This maximum allowable length does not include an allowance for the length of 16 feet to the workstation equipment or in the horizontal cross-connect.

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2.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

A. General Performance: Horizontal cabling system shall comply with transmission standards in TIA/EIA-568-B.1 when tested according to test procedures of this standard.

B. Surface-Burning Characteristics: Comply with ASTM E 84; testing by a qualified testing agency. Identify products with appropriate markings of applicable testing agency.

1. Flame-Spread Index: 25 or less.

2. Smoke-Developed Index: 50 or less.

C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application.

D. Grounding: Comply with J-STD-607-A.

2.3 UTP CABLE

A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:

1. ADC.

2. Belden Inc.

3. CommScope, Inc.

4. Hitachi.

5. Mohawk; a division of Belden Networking, Inc.

6. Superior Essex Inc.

7. SYSTIMAX Solutions; a CommScope, Inc. brand.

B. Description: 100-ohm, four-pair UTP, binder groups covered with a yellow thermoplastic jacket. Category 6.

1. Comply with ICEA S-90-661 for mechanical properties.

2. Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.1 for performance specifications.

3. Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.2, Category 6.

4. Listed and labeled by an NRTL acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction as complying with UL 444 and NFPA 70 for the following types:

a. Communications, General Purpose: Type CM or CMG.

b. Communications, Plenum Rated: Type CMP, complying with NFPA 262.

2.4 UTP CABLE HARDWARE

A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:

1. Hubbell Premise Wiring.

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B. General Requirements for Cable Connecting Hardware: Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.2, IDC type, with modules designed for punch-down caps or tools. Cables shall be terminated with connecting hardware of same category or higher.

C. Connecting Blocks: 110-style IDC for Category 6. Provide blocks for the number of cables terminated on the block, plus 25 percent spare. Integral with connector bodies, including plugs and jacks where indicated.

D. Cross-Connect: Modular array of connecting blocks arranged to terminate building cables and permit interconnection between cables.

1. Number of Terminals per Field: One for each conductor in assigned cables.

E. Patch Panel: Modular panels housing multiple-numbered jack units with IDC-type connectors at each jack for permanent termination of pair groups of installed cables.

1. Number of Jacks per Field: One for each four-pair UTP cable indicated.

2. Provide 25% spare capacity.

3. Provide Hubbel P6E Series.

F. Jacks and Jack Assemblies: Modular, color-coded, eight-position modular receptacle units with integral IDC-type terminals.

G. Patch Cords: By owner.

2.5 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTLET/CONNECTORS

A. Jacks: 100-ohm, balanced, twisted-pair connector; four-pair, eight-position modular. Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.1.

B. Workstation Outlets: Two-port-connector assemblies mounted in multigang faceplate.

1. Plastic Faceplate: High-impact plastic. Coordinate color with Section 262726 "Wiring Devices."

2. Metal Faceplate: Stainless steel, complying with requirements in Section 262726 "Wiring Devices."

3. For use with snap-in jacks accommodating any combination of UTP cords.

4. Legend: Factory labeled by silk-screening or engraving for stainless steel.

5. Legend: Machine printed, in the field, using adhesive-tape label.

6. Legend: Snap-in, clear-label covers and machine-printed paper inserts.

7. Provide Hubbel HXJ6E1 jacks and Hubbel 1FP12E1 and 1FP14E1 faceplates.

2.6 GROUNDING

A. Comply with requirements in Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems" for grounding conductors and connectors.

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B. Comply with J-STD-607-A.

2.7 IDENTIFICATION PRODUCTS

A. Comply with TIA/EIA-606-A and UL 969 for labeling materials, including label stocks, laminating adhesives, and inks used by label printers.

B. Comply with requirements in Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems."

2.8 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL

A. Factory test UTP cables on reels according to TIA/EIA-568-B.1.

B. Factory test UTP cables according to TIA/EIA-568-B.2.

C. Cable will be considered defective if it does not pass tests and inspections.

D. Prepare test and inspection reports.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 WIRING METHODS

A. Install cables in pathways. Conceal pathways and cables except in unfinished spaces.

B. Conceal conductors and cables in accessible ceilings, walls, and floors where possible.

C. Wiring within Enclosures:

1. Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points with no excess and without exceeding manufacturer's limitations on bending radii.

2. Install lacing bars and distribution spools.

3. Install conductors parallel with or at right angles to sides and back of enclosure.

3.2 INSTALLATION OF CABLES

A. Comply with NECA 1.

B. General Requirements for Cabling:

1. Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.1.

2. Comply with BICSI ITSIM, Ch. 6, "Cable Termination Practices."

3. Install 110-style IDC termination hardware unless otherwise indicated.

4. Terminate conductors; no cable shall contain unterminated elements. Make terminations only at indicated outlets, terminals, cross-connects, and patch panels.

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5. Cables may not be spliced. Secure and support cables at intervals not exceeding 30 inches and not more than 6 inches from cabinets, boxes, fittings, outlets, racks, frames, and terminals.

6. Install lacing bars to restrain cables, to prevent straining connections, and to prevent bending cables to smaller radii than minimums recommended by manufacturer.

7. Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points without exceeding manufacturer's limitations on bending radii, but not less than radii specified in BICSI ITSIM, "Cabling Termination Practices" Chapter. Install lacing bars and distribution spools.

8. Do not install bruised, kinked, scored, deformed, or abraded cable. Do not splice cable between termination, tap, or junction points. Remove and discard cable if damaged during installation and replace it with new cable.

9. Cold-Weather Installation: Bring cable to room temperature before dereeling. Heat lamps shall not be used for heating.

10. In the communications equipment room, install a 10-foot- long service loop on each end of cable.

11. Pulling Cable: Comply with BICSI ITSIM, Ch. 4, "Pulling Cable." Monitor cable pull tensions.

C. UTP Cable Installation:

1. Comply with TIA/EIA-568-B.2.

2. Do not untwist UTP cables more than 1/2 inch from the point of termination to maintain cable geometry.

D. Group connecting hardware for cables into separate logical fields.

E. Separation from EMI Sources:

1. Comply with BICSI TDMM and TIA-569-B for separating unshielded copper voice and data communication cable from potential EMI sources, including electrical power lines and equipment.

2. Separation between open communications cables or cables in nonmetallic raceways and unshielded power conductors and electrical equipment shall be as follows:

a. Electrical Equipment Rating Less Than 2 kVA: A minimum of 5 inches.

b. Electrical Equipment Rating between 2 and 5 kVA: A minimum of 12 inches.

c. Electrical Equipment Rating More Than 5 kVA: A minimum of 24 inches.

3. Separation between communications cables in grounded metallic raceways and unshielded power lines or electrical equipment shall be as follows:

a. Electrical Equipment Rating Less Than 2 kVA: A minimum of 2-1/2 inches.

b. Electrical Equipment Rating between 2 and 5 kVA: A minimum of 6 inches.

c. Electrical Equipment Rating More Than 5 kVA: A minimum of 12 inches.

4. Separation between communications cables in grounded metallic raceways and power lines and electrical equipment located in grounded metallic conduits or enclosures shall be as follows:

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a. Electrical Equipment Rating Less Than 2 kVA: No requirement.

b. Electrical Equipment Rating between 2 and 5 kVA: A minimum of 3 inches.

c. Electrical Equipment Rating More Than 5 kVA: A minimum of 6 inches.

5. Separation between Communications Cables and Electrical Motors and Transformers, 5 kVA or HP and Larger: A minimum of 48 inches.

6. Separation between Communications Cables and Fluorescent Fixtures: A minimum of 5 inches.

3.3 GROUNDING

A. Install grounding according to BICSI TDMM, "Grounding, Bonding, and Electrical Protection" Chapter.

B. Comply with J-STD-607-A.

C. Locate grounding bus bar to minimize the length of bonding conductors. Fasten to wall allowing at least 2-inch clearance behind the grounding bus bar. Connect grounding bus bar with a minimum No. 4 AWG grounding electrode conductor from grounding bus bar to suitable electrical building ground.

D. Bond metallic equipment to the grounding bus bar, using not smaller than No. 6 AWG equipment grounding conductor.

3.4 IDENTIFICATION

A. Identify system components, wiring, and cabling complying with TIA/EIA-606-A. Comply with requirements for identification specified in Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems."

1. Color-code cross-connect fields. Apply colors to voice and data service backboards, connections, covers, and labels.

B. Cable Schedule: Post in prominent location in each equipment room and wiring closet. List incoming and outgoing cables and their designations, origins, and destinations. Protect with rigid frame and clear plastic cover. Furnish an electronic copy of final comprehensive schedules for Project.

C. Cabling Administration Drawings: Show building floor plans with cabling administration-point labeling. Identify labeling convention and show labels for telecommunications closets, backbone pathways and cables, terminal hardware and positions, horizontal cables, work areas and workstation terminal positions, grounding buses and pathways, and equipment grounding conductors. Follow convention of TIA/EIA-606-A. Furnish electronic record of all drawings, in software and format selected by Owner.

D. Cable and Wire Identification:

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1. Label each cable within 4 inches of each termination and tap, where it is accessible in a cabinet or junction or outlet box, and elsewhere as indicated.

2. Each wire connected to building-mounted devices is not required to be numbered at device if color of wire is consistent with associated wire connected and numbered within panel or cabinet.

3. Exposed Cables and Cables in Cable Trays and Wire Troughs: Label each cable at intervals not exceeding 15 feet.

4. Label each terminal strip and screw terminal in each cabinet, rack, or panel.

a. Individually number wiring conductors connected to terminal strips, and identify each cable or wiring group being extended from a panel or cabinet to a building-mounted device shall be identified with name and number of particular device as shown.

b. Label each unit and field within distribution racks and frames.

5. Identification within Connector Fields in Equipment Rooms and Wiring Closets: Label each connector and each discrete unit of cable-terminating and connecting hardware.

Where similar jacks and plugs are used for both voice and data communication cabling, use a different color for jacks and plugs of each service.

6. Uniquely identify and label work area cables extending from the MUTOA to the work area. These cables may not exceed the length stated on the MUTOA label.

E. Labels shall be preprinted or computer-printed type with printing area and font color that contrasts with cable jacket color but still complies with requirements in TIA/EIA-606-A.

1. Cables use flexible vinyl or polyester that flex as cables are bent.

3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. Perform the following tests and inspections:

1. Visually inspect UTP cable jacket materials for NRTL certification markings. Inspect cabling terminations in communications equipment rooms for compliance with color-coding for pin assignments, and inspect cabling connections for compliance with

TIA/EIA-568-B.1.

2. Visually confirm Category 6, marking of outlets, cover plates, outlet/connectors, and patch panels.

3. Visually inspect cable placement, cable termination, grounding and bonding, equipment and patch cords, and labeling of all components.

4. Test UTP backbone copper cabling for DC loop resistance, shorts, opens, intermittent faults, and polarity between conductors. Test operation of shorting bars in connection blocks. Test cables after termination but not cross-connection.

a. Test instruments shall meet or exceed applicable requirements in TIA/EIA-568- B.2. Perform tests with a tester that complies with performance requirements in "Test Instruments (Normative)" Annex, complying with measurement accuracy specified in "Measurement Accuracy (Informative)" Annex. Use only test cords

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and adapters that are qualified by test equipment manufacturer for channel or link test configuration.

5. UTP Performance Tests:

a. Test for each outlet. Perform the following tests according to TIA/EIA-568-B.1 and TIA/EIA-568-B.2:

1) Wire map.

2) Length (physical vs. electrical, and length requirements).

3) Insertion loss.

4) Near-end crosstalk (NEXT) loss.

5) Power sum near-end crosstalk (PSNEXT) loss.

6) Equal-level far-end crosstalk (ELFEXT).

7) Power sum equal-level far-end crosstalk (PSELFEXT).

8) Return loss.

9) Propagation delay.

10) Delay skew.

6. Final Verification Tests: Perform verification tests for UTP systems after the complete communications cabling and workstation outlet/connectors are installed.

a. Voice Tests: These tests assume that dial tone service has been installed. Connect to the network interface device at the demarcation point. Go off-hook and listen and receive a dial tone. If a test number is available, make and receive a local, long distance, and digital subscription line telephone call.

b. Data Tests: These tests assume the Information Technology Staff has a network installed and is available to assist with testing. Connect to the network interface device at the demarcation point. Log onto the network to ensure proper connection to the network.

B. Document data for each measurement. Data for submittals shall be printed in a summary report that is formatted similar to Table 10.1 in BICSI TDMM, or transferred from the instrument to the computer, saved as text files, and printed and submitted.

C. End-to-end cabling will be considered defective if it does not pass tests and inspections.

D. Prepare test and inspection reports.

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SECTION 31 1000 - SITE CLEARING

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary

Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes the following:

1. Removing existing trees, shrubs, groundcovers, plants, and grass.

2. Stripping and stockpiling topsoil.

3. Removing above- and below-grade site improvements.

4. Disconnecting, capping or sealing, and abandoning site utilities in place.

B. Related Sections include the following:

1. Division 01 Section "Temporary Facilities and Controls" for temporary utilities, temporary construction and support facilities, temporary security and protection facilities, and temporary erosion and sedimentation control procedures.

2. Division 01 Section "Execution" for verifying utility locations and for recording field measurements.

3. Division 31 Section "Earth Moving" for soil materials, excavating, backfilling, and site grading.

4. Division 23 Section "Turf and Grasses” for finish grading including preparing and placing planting soil mixes and testing of topsoil material.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. Topsoil: Natural or cultivated surface-soil layer containing organic matter and sand, silt, and clay particles; friable, pervious, and black or a darker shade of brown, gray, or red than underlying subsoil; reasonably free of subsoil, clay lumps, gravel, and other objects more than 2 inches in diameter; and free of subsoil and weeds, roots, toxic materials, or other nonsoil materials.

1.4 MATERIAL OWNERSHIP

A. Except for stripped topsoil or other materials indicated to remain Owner's property, cleared materials shall become Contractor's property and shall be removed from Project site.

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1.5 SUBMITTALS

A. Photographs or videotape, sufficiently detailed, of existing conditions of trees and plantings, adjoining construction, and site improvements that might be misconstrued as damage caused by site clearing.

B. Record drawings, according to Division 01 Section "Project Record Documents," identifying and accurately locating capped utilities and other subsurface structural, electrical, and mechanical conditions.

1.6 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Traffic: Minimize interference with adjoining roads, streets, walks, and other adjacent occupied or used facilities during site-clearing operations.

1. Do not close or obstruct streets, walks, or other adjacent occupied or used facilities without permission from Owner and authorities having jurisdiction.

2. Provide alternate routes around closed or obstructed traffic ways if required by authorities having jurisdiction.

B. Salvable Improvements: Carefully remove items indicated to be salvaged and store on Owner's premises where indicated.

C. Utility Locator Service: Notify utility locator service for area where Project is located before site clearing.

D. Do not commence site clearing operations until temporary erosion and sedimentation control measures are in place.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Applicable)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 PREPARATION

A. Protect and maintain benchmarks and survey control points from disturbance during construction.

B. Locate and clearly flag trees and vegetation to remain or to be relocated.

C. Protect existing site improvements to remain from damage during construction.

1. Restore damaged improvements to their original condition, as acceptable to Owner.

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3.2 UTILITIES

A. Owner will arrange for disconnecting and sealing indicated public utilities that serve existing structures before site clearing, when requested by Contractor.

1. Verify that utilities have been disconnected and capped before proceeding with site clearing.

B. Locate, identify, disconnect, and seal or cap off utilities indicated to be removed.

1. Arrange with utility companies to shut off indicated utilities.

2. Owner will arrange to shut off indicated utilities when requested by Contractor.

C. Existing Utilities: Do not interrupt utilities serving facilities occupied by Owner or others unless permitted under the following conditions and then only after arranging to provide temporary utility services according to requirements indicated:

1. Notify Architect not less than two days in advance of proposed utility interruptions.

2. Do not proceed with utility interruptions without Architect's written permission.

D. Excavate for and remove underground utilities indicated to be removed.

3.3 TOPSOIL STRIPPING

A. Remove sod and grass before stripping topsoil.

B. Strip topsoil to whatever depths are encountered in a manner to prevent intermingling with underlying subsoil or other waste materials.

1. Remove subsoil and nonsoil materials from topsoil, including trash, debris, weeds, roots, and other waste materials.

C. Stockpile topsoil materials away from edge of excavations without intermixing with subsoil.

Grade and shape stockpiles to drain surface water. Cover to prevent windblown dust.

1. Limit height of topsoil stockpiles to 72 inches.

2. Do not stockpile topsoil within tree protection zones.

3. Dispose of excess topsoil as specified for waste material disposal.

3.4 SITE IMPROVEMENTS

A. Remove existing above- and below-grade improvements as indicated and as necessary to facilitate new construction.

B. Remove slabs, paving, curbs, gutters, and aggregate base as indicated.

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1. Unless existing full-depth joints coincide with line of demolition, neatly saw-cut length of existing pavement to remain before removing existing pavement. Saw-cut faces vertically.

3.5 DISPOSAL

A. Disposal: Remove surplus soil material, unsuitable topsoil, obstructions, demolished materials, and waste materials including trash and debris, and legally dispose of them off Owner's property.

1. Separate recyclable materials produced during site clearing from other nonrecyclable materials.