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The document is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) for the Mine Kill Ground Mount Photovoltaic (PV) Array System project located at 161 Mine Kill Road in North Blenheim, New York. The project involves installing a ground-mounted solar array system with 72 Hanwha Q Cells Q Peak Duo XL-G11s 585W panels, three SolarEdge SE11400H-US inverters, electrical components, racking system, supports, concrete foundations, a 50kVA transformer, electrical distribution equipment, and a 7-foot chain link fence. The total system size is 42.1 kW DC and 34.2 kW AC. The bid is scheduled for opening on September 23, 2025, with a project completion date of 270 days after Office of State Comptroller (OSC) approval, estimated to start construction by the end of November 2025.
The engineer's estimate for the project ranges from $694,904 to $940,165, with a $38,950 allowance and a required bid bond of $40,900. The contract includes Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) participation goals of 20% and 10%, respectively. Bidders must submit a digital copy of their company's registration certificate with the Bureau of Public Work and Prevailing Wage Enforcement, and failure to provide this certificate will result in automatic disqualification. The lowest responsible bidder's bid will be submitted to the NYS Comptroller's Office for approval, which may take up to 90 days. The project requires adherence to specific technical specifications, including foundation details, electrical connections, and racking system installation guidelines provided in the bid documents.
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KATHY HOCHUL
Governor
RANDY SIMONS
Commissioner Pro Tempore
Hudson Valley – Saratoga/Capital District
ADDENDUM NO.1
September 18, 2025
TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR
Project SA-MK-2024-002 Contract D006346 – EC
Ground Mount (PV) Array System, Mine Kill State Park 161 Mine Kill Rd, North Blenheim, NY 12131
THIS ADDENDUM TO THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IS ISSUED TO MODIFY,
EXPLAIN OR CORRECT THE ORIGINAL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND IS
HEREBY MADE A PART OF THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS. PLEASE ATTACH THIS
ADDENDUM TO THE BACK OF THE COVER SHEET OF THE SPECIFICATIONS IN YOUR
POSSESSION.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
IMPORTANT – Acknowledge receipt of all addenda on the Bid Form when submitting your bid.
1. Reminder to Bidder to submit a digital copy of their company’s registration certificate with the Bureau of Public Work and Prevailing Wage Enforcement at time of bid. Failure to provide the certificate at bid opening will result in automatic disqualification.
2. Pre-Bid Meeting Summary and List of Attendees is attached.
PLANS:
1. DELETE contract Drawing Numbers E-101, E-301, and E-601 in their entirety and SUBSTITUTE the attached Addendum #1 Drawing Numbers: E-101, E-301, and E-601.
a. Drawing No. E-101: Revised One-line Diagram Electrical Connection.
b. Drawing No. E-301: Revised limits of electrical duct bank installation/Added Note 8.
c. Drawing No. E-601: Revised Typical Column Ground Detail.
KATHY HOCHUL
Governor
RANDY SIMONS
Commissioner Pro Tempore
Hudson Valley – Saratoga/Capital District
SPECIFICATIONS:
1. The Unirac Structural Racking Drawings are included with this Addendum and shall be added to the Project Manual as Attachment B. It shall be noted that in instances of discrepancy between the attached set and the contract plan foundation drawings, the most stringent requirements shall apply as shown in the contract plans. It is the contractor’s responsibility to coordinate the requirements shown in the attached with the contract plan foundation drawings. The racking posts to be used shall be of sufficient length and height for the ballast blocks as shown in the contract plans. As noted on Drawing No. C-500, foundation location and fabrication drawings shall be submitted for approval during the construction phase.
CLARIFICATIONS:
1. Total number of PV modules is 72 each as shown on Drawing No. E-301.
2. Total number of ballast blocks to be determined by contractor submitted racking layout during construction phase. Based on spacing requirements, it has been determined that the minimum blocks required would be 27 each, but additional ballast blocks would not be prohibited. Ballast block dimensions to be as shown on Drawing No. C-500.
RFI (Requests For Information):
1. No. 001 – Electrical Splice Detail/Precast Foundations/Foundation Spoils/Regrading/Directional Boring/Existing Transformer Work
a. See attached response.
2. No. 002 – Directional Boring
3. No. 003 – Line Side Tap
James Killon, P.E.
NYS OPRHP
Date: September 18, 2025
Project SA-MK-2024-002; Contract D006346-E Ground Mount (PV) Array System Mine Kill State Park Schoharie County, New York
Electrical Contract: D006346-E
PRE-BID MEETING SUMMARY
Meeting Date: September 5, 2025 @ 11:30 AM Location: Project Site – 161 Mine Kill Rd Mine Kill State Park North Blenheim, NY 12131
AGENDA
A. Introductions of Project Team
- OPRHP Staff James Killon, Project Manager
- OPRHP Staff Kurt Kress, Assistant District Manager
- OPRHP Staff Christopher Kenyon, Park Manager
- CHA (Consultant) Staff Rene Lipatas, Project Manager
- CHA (Consultant) Staff Saarthak Narsipur, Energy Engineer
B. Project Details:
1. Engineer’s Estimate: $694,904.00 - $940,165.00
2. Allowance:$ 38,950.00; Bid Bond: $ 40,900.00
3. All bids are LUMP SUM and SHALL include Allowance Amount, $38,950.00.
4. Project Schedule: Project Completion Date: 270 days after OSC approval
5. MBE: 20%; WBE: 10%
6. Lowest Responsible Bidder’s bid goes to NYS Comptroller’s Office for approval (up to 90 days). Estimated Comptroller’s signature 6 to 8 weeks from bid opening 9/23/25;
therefore start construction by end of November 2025.
C. Scope of Work Description (and as per Summary of Work Spec. Section 011000):
1. A general description of the primary work elements for the Contract are listed below for reference. The Work consists of providing materials and installation for:
a. A ground mount photo voltaic (PV) array system including (72) panels, (3) inverters, electrical components, racking system and supports, and concrete foundations as shown in the contract documents,
b. A 50kVA transformer and electrical distribution equipment,
c. A 7-foot chain link fence to surround the site,
2. Additional Notes:
a. Staging area to be adjacent to the project site next to the existing parking lot as shown on the contract plans.
b. Erosion and sediment controls and protection activities shall be in place prior to construction in accordance with the plans and specifications.
c. Contractor shall be responsible for snow removal of the project site as necessary to accommodate all construction vehicles. Parks staff will remove snow from State Park roads, driveway, and parking lot at 161 Mine Kill Road.
d. Existing sanitary sewer line and water line exist within electrical duct bank path.
Contractor to verify depth and location.
e. Electrical energy for temporary light and power is available at the site. Contractor responsible for confirming service size is adequate for temporary needs. Water is available at the site for minor water use.
f. Contractor to provide temporary toilet facilities at site.
g. NYSOPRHP will provide Rattlesnake Encounter Training onsite that all contractor workers must attend for work that takes place between April 1 and October 31.
h. Ensure safety of site patrons (walkers, bikers, drivers, etc.)
i. National Grid Interconnection Application has been conditionally approved, NYOPRHP is coordinating.
j. NYOPRHP will coordinate and procure Third Party Electrical Inspection when contractor states they are ready. Contractor to provide access as necessary for the inspector.
The Contractor is responsible for reviewing all the drawings and specifications to obtain a complete understanding of the work scope. Work will be contracted under one Lump Sum Prime Contract – refer to the Bid Form for more information.
D. Overview of Bid Forms / Project Manual / Drawings
- Bid Forms (Contractors to submit their bids on the respective Bid Form to the email address as provided in the Project Manual along with a scanned copy of Bid Bond
Bid Bond is $40,900.00
- Project Manual - Bidders are reminded to thoroughly review the Project Manual.
o Notice to Bidders o Instructions to Bidders o RFI Form o Sample Forms o Summary of and Implementation Guidelines for 139-J of the State Finance Law o General Conditions o Appendices A, B, and C o Prevailing Wage Rates o Specifications: Division 010000 through Division 329200 o Addendum #1 – Issued 9/18/25
- Drawings: G-001 through E-801 (18 sheets)
E. General Information:
1. Contractors are reminded to review Spec. Section 011000 – Summary of the Work.
2. Allowances – See Specifications Section 012100 ALLOWANCES for allowance amount to be included in base bid $ 38,950.00).
F. NYS OPRHP has established the following approximate bid schedule and milestone dates as listed below:
Advertise for Bid ................................................... August 26, 2025 Pre-Bid Meeting ................................................ September 5, 2025 RFI Due Date ............................. September 11, 2025 by 5:00 PM Bid Submission Deadline ............ September 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM Bid Opening ................................. September 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM Contract Submittals to NYS OSC ........................ October 21, 2025* Contract Approval by NYS OSC ...................... November 18, 2025* Preconstruction Meeting .................................. November 21, 2025* Project Completion .............................................. August 15, 2026*
* Note: Date is approximate; Construction duration for contract D006346 is 270 days for overall contract completion from date of contract approval by NYS OSC (Office of State Comptroller)
G. COMPLETION / LIQUIDATED DAMAGES:
Complete all work within 270 days from date NYS OSC Approves Contract.
OPRHP will assess Liquidated Damages related to the failure to complete work that is to be open to the public by the project completion date; see General Conditions Article 14.10.
Liquidated damages will be assessed based on the number of days of delay after the project completion date that it takes to complete the work of the contract. If the contractor meets the final project completion date, no liquidated damages will be assessed.
H. NOTES:
- NYS OPRHP expects the Low Bidder of contract to expedite the submission of all contract submittals in order to expedite the submission of the contract by OPRHP to the NYS OSC by or before October 21, 2025.
- NYS OPRHP expects the Low Bidder to begin any and all processes/work as soon as the contract is approved (regardless of the date of the preconstruction meeting) – particularly the submission of shop drawings so that long lead items can be ordered so as to allow for work to be completed by the dates noted above.
- Low bid price shall include any and all costs that may be associated with meeting the project completion date.
- Copy of NYS Department of Labor Certificate of Registration is required at bid opening.
Failure to provide will result in automatic disqualification.
PERMITS
NYOPRHP Construction Permit has been issued.
RFI / BID SCHEDULE
- Questions as they relate to the Contract documents are to be forwarded to James Killon on the RFI Form (as provided in the Project Manual) by Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. (no later). RFIs received after this date and time will not be answered (Bidders will have to bid the project as documented).
- OPRHP issued Addendum #1 on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
- Please email bids to the email address as per the Notice to Bidders. Bids are due on
September 23, 2025 by 12:30 PM. Bids received after this time will not be opened and will be returned to the bidder unopened.
- The Bid Opening will be conducted via WebEx Link on September 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM.
The Bid opening will be conducted ONLY via WebEx at link provided in the Project Manual.
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Project Number:
SA-MK-2024-002
Sheet Title: Drawing Number:
3 WINNERS CIR
Project Title:
MINE KILL GROUND MOUNT
PV ARRAY SYSTEM
Project Location:
Key Plan
161 MINE KILL ROAD
NORTH BLENHEIM, NY 12131
IT IS A VIOLATION OF STATE EDUCATION LAW FOR ANY PERSON, UNLESS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A LICENSED ARCHITECT/ENGINEER TO ALTER THIS DOCUMENT IN ANYWAY. ALTERATIONS MUST HAVE THE SEAL AFFIXED ALONG WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE ALTERATIONS, DATE AND ARCHITECT'S/ENGINEER'S
SIGNATURE. COPYRIGHT © 2015
19 Roosevelt Drive Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-2000
NYS OPRHP Saratoga-Capital Region
Seal and Signature
100% CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Governor Kathy Hochul Commissioner Pro Tempore Randy Simons
Regional Director: Alane BallChinian Hudson Valley District Manager: Garrett Jobson
CHA CONSULTING
ALBANY, NY 12205
Consultant Drawing Copyright © 2025
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ELECTRICAL
SITE PLAN
LAYOUT E-301
SYSTEM SUMMARY
SYSTEM SIZE (DC) 42.1 kW SYSTEM SIZE (AC) 34.2 kW
PV MODULES (72) Hanwha Q Cells, Q Peak Duo XL-G11s 585
INVERTERS (3) SolarEdge SE11400H-US (240V)
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Date:
Approved By:
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SA-MK-2024-002
Sheet Title: Drawing Number:
3 WINNERS CIR
Project Title:
MINE KILL GROUND MOUNT
PV ARRAY SYSTEM
Project Location:
Key Plan
161 MINE KILL ROAD
NORTH BLENHEIM, NY 12131
IT IS A VIOLATION OF STATE EDUCATION LAW FOR ANY PERSON, UNLESS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A LICENSED ARCHITECT/ENGINEER TO ALTER THIS DOCUMENT IN ANYWAY. ALTERATIONS MUST HAVE THE SEAL AFFIXED ALONG WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE ALTERATIONS, DATE AND ARCHITECT'S/ENGINEER'S
SIGNATURE. COPYRIGHT © 2015
19 Roosevelt Drive Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-2000
NYS OPRHP Saratoga-Capital Region
Seal and Signature
100% CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Governor Kathy Hochul Commissioner Pro Tempore Randy Simons
Regional Director: Alane BallChinian Hudson Valley District Manager: Garrett Jobson
CHA CONSULTING
ALBANY, NY 12205
Consultant Drawing Copyright © 2025
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SK
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GROUNDING AND
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DETAILS E-601
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Description Date:
REVISIONS
Rev No
Drawn By:
Design By:
Checked By:
Date:
Approved By:
06/27/2025
Sheet:
of 18
Project Number:
SA-MK-2024-002
Sheet Title: Drawing Number:
3 WINNERS CIR
Project Title:
MINE KILL GROUND MOUNT
PV ARRAY SYSTEM
Project Location:
Key Plan
161 MINE KILL ROAD
NORTH BLENHEIM, NY 12131
IT IS A VIOLATION OF STATE EDUCATION LAW FOR ANY PERSON, UNLESS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A LICENSED ARCHITECT/ENGINEER TO ALTER THIS DOCUMENT IN ANYWAY. ALTERATIONS MUST HAVE THE SEAL AFFIXED ALONG WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE ALTERATIONS, DATE AND ARCHITECT'S/ENGINEER'S
SIGNATURE. COPYRIGHT © 2015
19 Roosevelt Drive Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-2000
NYS OPRHP Saratoga-Capital Region
Seal and Signature
100% CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Governor Kathy Hochul Commissioner Pro Tempore Randy Simons
Regional Director: Alane BallChinian Hudson Valley District Manager: Garrett Jobson
CHA CONSULTING
ALBANY, NY 12205
Consultant Drawing Copyright © 2025
CG
OB
MB
SK
09/17/20251 ADDENDUM 1-REVISED TO ADDRESS RFI QUESTIONS
DESIGN CRITERIA
BUILDING CODE ASCE 7-16
OCCUPANCY/RISK CATEGORY I
WIND SPEED (MPH) 110
GROUND SNOW LOAD (PSF) 60
WIND EXPOSURE C
SEISMIC Ss 0.189
SEISMIC S1 0.057
WIND ON ICE (MPH) 40
ICE THICKNESS (IN) 1
SITE ELEVATION ABOVE MSL (FT) 1202
PROJECT OVERVIEW
PROJECT SIZE (KW DC) 42.48
MODULE QUANTITY 72
MODULE SPECIFICATIONS
MANUFACTURER QCELLS
MODEL Q.PEAK DUO XL-G11.2
LENGTH (IN) 95.12
WIDTH (IN) 44.65
FRAME THICKNESS (IN) 1.37
WEIGHT (LBS) 69
OUTPUT (W) 590
ENGINEERING OUTPUT
ARRAY TILT 30
CLAMP SELECTION UNIVERSAL AF CLAMPS
FOUNDATION TYPE BALLAST BLOCK
FRONT EDGE HEIGHT (FT) 30
L: C-PILE LENGTH (FT) 10.50
L1: C-PILE LENGTH ABOVE THE GROUND (FT-IN) 6'-4"
L2: FOUNDATION DEPTH (FT-IN) 6'-6"
ARRAY PARTS LIST
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
404004 GFT C-PILE, 126" - (10.5’ TOTAL LENGTH) 28
404037 GFT TOP CHORD CHANNEL 20/30 - LGFMT 28
404032 GFTSR DIAG BRACE ASSEMBLY 30D 28
404013 GFT HARDWARE KIT 28
411246M GFT RAIL 246" MILL 16
411168M GFT RAIL 168" MILL 16
404014 GFT RAIL SPLICE KIT 24
302045M UNIVERSAL AF SERIES MID CLAMP MILL 136
302050M UNIVERSAL AF SERIES END CLAMP MILL 16
GFT-CAP GFT RAIL END CAP, UV-BLK 16
404015 GFT WIRE MANAGEMENT CLIP 38
SHEET INDEX
SHEET NUMBER SHEET TITLE
SR - 101 COVER SHEET
SR - 102 GENERAL STRUCTURAL RACKING NOTES
SR - 300 GFT TABLE CROSS-SECTION AND PARTS LIST (30 DEGREE TILT)
SR - 301 GFT E-W BEAM LOCATION OPTIONS (30 DEGREE TILT)
SR - 400 FOUNDATION DETAILS
SR - 500 RACKING DETAILS
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GENERAL NOTES:
1. ALL CONSTRUCTION FOR UNIRAC'S "GROUND FIXED TILT" (GFT) RACKING SYSTEM
AND FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE 2009, 2012, 2015 & 2018
EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC).
2. WHEREVER THE TERM CONTRACTOR IS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS,
IT SHALL BE DEFINED TO MEAN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND ANY
SUB-CONTRACTOR COLLECTIVELY AS APPLICABLE AND AS REQUIRED.
3. THE CONTRACT "STRUCTURAL RACKING" DRAWINGS REPRESENT THE FINISHED
STRUCTURE. THEY DO NOT INDICATE THE MEANS, METHOD, OR SEQUENCE OF
CONSTRUCTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AND PROVIDE ALL
MEASURES NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE RACKING SYSTEM FROM THE POINT OF
MATERIAL DELIVERY THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION. UNIRAC AND
THE ENGINEER OF RECORD WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S
MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, SEQUENCES OR PROCEDURES OF
CONSTRUCTION. UNIRAC AND THE ENGINEER OF RECORD WILL NOT BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY, OR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND
PROGRAMS INCIDENT HERETO.
4. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO INSPECT AND ENSURE THAT ALL
WORK IS IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. ANY STRUCTURAL
INSPECTION/OBSERVATION PROVIDED BY OTHERS DOES NOT RELIEVE THE
CONTRACTOR OF THIS RESPONSIBILITY.
5. ANY DEVIATIONS FROM THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS THAT ARE ENCOUNTERED AT
A LATER DATE AND ARE DECLARED TO BE SIGNIFICANT BY THE RACKING
DISTRIBUTOR SHALL BE CORRECTED BY THE CONTRACTOR (AT THE
CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE).
6. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND COORDINATE SITE CONDITIONS
WITH THESE DRAWINGS PRIOR TO BIDDING OR THE START OF CONSTRUCTION. ANY
CONFLICTS, DISCREPANCIES, OR OMISSIONS SHALL BE RESOLVED THROUGH YOUR
RACKING DISTRIBUTOR PRIOR TO PROCEEDING.
7. DO NOT SCALE OFF OF THESE DRAWINGS. WRITTEN DIMENSIONS SHALL BE USED
OR WHERE NO DIMENSION IS PROVIDED CONSULT WITH YOUR RACKING
DISTRIBUTOR FOR CLARIFICATION BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE BID OR THE
WORK.
8. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THE EQUIPMENT AND
INSTALLATION PROCESS (MEANS AND METHODS) ARE APPROPRIATE FOR THE
FOUNDATIONS AND THAT THE PILES ARE INSTALLED TO THE SPECIFIED
TOLERANCES. UNIRAC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGED AND/OR
OUT-OF-TOLERANCE PILES DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION EQUIPMENT,
METHODS, AND SOIL RELATED ISSUES INCLUDING DENSE SOILS, GRAVEL, OR
BEDROCK.
9. WHERE ANY DISCREPANCIES OCCUR BETWEEN PLANS, DETAILS, STRUCTURAL
NOTES AND SPECIFICATIONS, THE GREATER (MOST CONSERVATIVE)
REQUIREMENTS SHALL GOVERN. WHERE NO SPECIFIC DETAIL IS SHOWN,
CONSTRUCTION SHALL CONFORM TO SIMILAR WORK ON THE PROJECT, OR IF
THERE IS NO SIMILAR WORK, THEN CONSTRUCTION SHALL CONFORM TO INDUSTRY
STANDARDS. CONTRACTOR MUST INFORM UNIRAC OF ANY DISCREPANCIES.
10. REFER TO SITE PLAN, PILE LAYOUT DRAWING, ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS AND/OR
OTHER CIVIL DRAWINGS FOR SPECIFIC PILE LOCATIONS, NORTH-SOUTH PILE
SPACING, LOCATION AND DETAILS OF CURBS, INVERTER/EQUIPMENT PADS,
TRENCHING/CONDUIT LOCATIONS, JUNCTION BOXES, SITE WORK ITEMS, ETC. AND
DIMENSIONS NOT SHOWN ON STRUCTURAL RACKING DRAWINGS.
11. CONTRACTOR SHALL INVESTIGATE THE SITE DURING CLEARING AND EARTHWORK
OPERATIONS FOR FILLED EXCAVATIONS OR BURIED STRUCTURES, SUCH AS
CESSPOOLS, CISTERNS, EXISTING FOUNDATIONS, OR OTHER.
12. ASTM SPECIFICATIONS ON THE DRAWINGS SHALL BE OF THE LATEST ASTM
STANDARD SPECIFICATION.
13. ANY ENGINEERING DESIGN PROVIDED BY OTHERS AND SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW
SHALL BEAR THE SEAL OF A PROFESSIONAL CIVIL OR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE LOCAL JURISDICTION.
14. THE FOLLOWING DESIGN CRITERIA ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE RACKING AND
FOUNDATION DESIGN: FLOOD LOADING, DEBRIS LOADING, DYNAMIC ANALYSIS,
ACTS OF GOD (TORNADO, HURRICANE, WATER INUNDATION LOADING, ETC.),
EROSION, EXPANSIVE SOILS, FROST HEAVE, SOIL LIQUEFACTION, DYNAMIC
LOADING FROM SEISMIC EVENTS AND CONDITIONS. THE DESIGN CAN CONSIDER
THESE CRITERIA FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS IN A SEPARATE DOCUMENT FROM
UNIRAC OR BY A THIRD PARTY ENGINEER.
15. DESIGN CRITERIA PER ASCE 7-05, 7-10, OR ASCE 7-16*:
DESIGN WIND SPEED = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS)
GROUND SNOW LOAD = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS) ICE THICKNESS = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE AND or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS) ICE LOAD WIND SPEED = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS) SEISMIC Ss = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS) SEISMIC S1 = VARIES (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS)
SOIL SITE CLASS = D
WIND EXPOSURE CATEGORY = B OR C (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or
UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS)
HURRICANE ZONE = (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS) RISK CATEGORY = I OR II (SEE DESIGN PACKAGE or UBUILDER DESIGN INPUTS)
MINIMUM OF 20' OFFSET FROM NEAREST ADJACENT BUILDING (TO AVOID SNOW
DRIFT.)
*DESIGN WIND PRESSURES PER ASCE 7-05, SECTION 6.5.13,"WIND LOADS ON OPEN
BUILDINGS WITH MONOSLOPE, PITCHED OR TROUGHED ROOFS", AND SECTION 6.5.13.3,
"COMPONENTS AND CLADDING" FOR MONOSLOPE FREE ROOFS, ASCE 7-10, SECTION
27.4.3, "WIND LOAD ON OPEN BUILDING WITH MONOSLOPE, PITCHED OR TROUGHED
FREE ROOFS", AND SECTION 30.7.1, "COMPONENTS AND CLADDING" FOR MONOSLOPED
PITCHED OR TROUGHED ROOFS, OR ASCE 7-16, SECTION 27.3.2, "WIND LOAD ON OPEN
BUILDING WITH MONOSLOPE, PITCHED OR TROUGHED ROOFS", AND SECTION 30.7.2,
"COMPONENTS AND CLADDING" FOR MONOSLOPE, PITCHED OR TROUGHED ROOFS.
16. SOLAR REQUIREMENTS: FROM OWNER
17. CORROSION PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS:
COLD-FORMED STEEL MEMBERS = SEE MEMBER SECTION TABLE
HARDWARE = STAINLESS STEEL OR DELTA PROTEKT
18. ABOVE GRADE CORROSION PROTECTION WILL SUFFICE FOR MOST
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS. BELOW GRADE CORROSION PROTECTION WILL
SUFFICE FOR MOST SOILS WITH RESISTIVITY VALUES GREATER THAN 10,000
OHM/CM. IT IS THE OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE IF THE SOILS ARE
MORE CORROSIVE AND FURTHER CORROSION PROTECTION WILL BE REQUIRED.
19. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO SPLICE EAST-WEST BEAMS (AS
REQUIRED) TO COMPLETE THE TABLE AND AVOID SPLICE CONFLICTS SPECIFIED IN
DETAIL 501 ON SHEET SR-500.
20. EACH ROW CANNOT EXCEED 100 FEET IN LENGTH WITHOUT HAVING A THERMAL
BREAK.
SPECIAL INSPECTION (PER CHAPTER 17 OF THE IBC):
STRUCTURAL ONLY: SPECIAL INSPECTION IS TO BE PROVIDED FOR THE ITEMS LISTED
BELOW IN ADDITION TO THE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE BUILDING JURISDICTION.
"SPECIAL STRUCTURAL INSPECTION" SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE OWNER OR THEIR AGENT
FROM REQUESTING THE BUILDING JURISDICTION INSPECTIONS REQUIRED.
1. DRIVEN DEEP ELEMENTS: PERIODICALLY DURING THE PLACEMENT OF ALL DRIVEN
DEEP FOUNDATION ELEMENTS ON STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS.
A. VERIFICATION OF ELEMENT MATERIALS, SIZES, AND LENGTHS.
B. OBSERVATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF DRIVING OPERATIONS. MAINTAIN A
COMPLETE AND ACCURATE RECORD FOR EACH PILE DRIVEN.
C. VERIFICATION OF PLACEMENT LOCATIONS AND PLUMBNESS, TYPE OF PILE
DRIVER, ELEVATION OF TIP AND BUTT, ANY DAMAGE TO FOUNDATION ELEMENT,
ETC.
2. BOLTING: VERIFICATION OF TORQUE PER TORQUE TABLE SHOWN.
3. CONCRETE: SEE CHAPTER 17 OF MOST CURRENT IBC FOR REQUIRED INSPECTIONS.
ALUMINUM:
1. ALL ALUMINUM EAST-WEST BEAM MEMBERS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE "ALUMINUM DESIGN MANUAL" BY THE ALUMINUM DESIGN
ASSOCIATION, CURRENT EDITION.
2. ALL ALUMINUM EAST-WEST BEAMS CONFORM TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
ALLOY: 6005A TEMPER: T61 (Ftu = 38 KSI, Fcy = 35 KSI) ALLOY: 6351 TEMPER: T5 (Ftu = 38 KSI, Fcy = 35 KSI) ALLOY: 6061 TEMPER: T6 (Ftu = 38 KSI, Fcy = 35 KSI)
3. ALL ALUMINUM EAST-WEST BEAMS HAVE A MILL FINISH.
4. WELDING IS NOT REQUIRED OR PERMITTED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY
UNIRAC AND THE ENGINEER OF RECORD.
5. FIELD CUTTING OF ALUMINUM MEMBERS IS PERMITTED WHEN REQUIRED TO
ACCOMMODATE PROJECT SPECIFIC MODULE WIDTHS.
HARDWARE:
1. ALL 1/4"Ø HARDWARE SHALL CONFORM TO 18/8 STAINLESS STEEL (AISI 300 SERIES
STAINLESS, 304) OF DIMENSIONS PER ASME B18.2.1.
2. ALL 1/4"Ø SELF DRILLING SCREW HARDWARE SHALL CONFORM TO GRADE 5 SAE
J429 AND ASTM A449.
3. ALL 5/8"Ø AND 3/4"Ø BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO GRADE 2 SAE J429 OR ASTM A307.
4. ALL 5/8"Ø AND 3/4"Ø SERRATED FLANGE NUTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASME B.18.16.4.
5. ALL 5/8"Ø AND 3/4"Ø WASHERS SHALL CONFORM TO USS TYPE A WIDE OR ANSI
TYPE A WIDE.
6. UNIRAC T-BOLTS, MID CLAMPS, AND END CLAMPS ARE PROPRIETARY. TECHNICAL
DATA SHEETS WITH TESTED CAPACITIES CAN BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
7. CORROSION PROTECTION FOR HARDWARE CAN BE FOUND IN THE GENERAL NOTES
SECTION OF THIS DOCUMENT, NOTE 17.
8. ALL HARDWARE RECEIVED ON SITE SHALL BE CHECKED BY CONTRACTOR AGAINST
THE SPECIFICATIONS ON THIS SHEET SR-102, DIAMETERS AND LENGTHS CALLED
OUT ON RACKING DETAILS SHEET SR-500, AS WELL AS THE PROJECT BILL OF
MATERIAL. ANY CONFLICTS, DISCREPANCIES, OR OMISSIONS MUST BE RESOLVED
WITH THE RACKING DISTRIBUTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND PRIOR TO
PROCEEDING.
COLD FORMED STEEL:
1. ALL COLD FORMED STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBER CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH AISI "SPECIFICATIONS FOR DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL
STRUCTURAL MEMBERS" CURRENT EDITION.
2. ALL COLD-FORMED STRUCTURAL MEMBERS SHALL BE PER ICC-ER-4943P.
3. ALL COLD-FORMED STEEL CONFORMS TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
A653 HSLAS 50 (Fy = 50 KSI, Fu = 60 KSI) A653 SS 50 CLASS 4 (Fy = 50 KSI, Fu = 60 KSI)
4. ALL COLD-FORMED STEEL MEMBERS ARE GALVANIZED PER ASTM A653 (MOST
RECENT EDITION).
5. WELDING IS NOT REQUIRED OR PERMITTED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY
UNIRAC AND/OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD.
6. FIELD CUTTING OF COLD-FORMED STEEL MEMBERS IS NOT REQUIRED OR
PERMITTED UNLESS THE C-PILE IS BEING MODIFIED DUE TO ALTERNATIVE
FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS PROVIDED ON SHEET 400.
7. ALL CALCULATED COLD-FORMED MEMBER PROPERTIES PER AISI SPECIFICATIONS
ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM THICKNESSES:
14 GAGE (0.070" OR 70 MILS)
11 GAGE (0.120" OR 120 MILS)
SOLAR DESIGN:
UNIRAC IS NOT THE SOLAR DESIGN ENGINEER OF RECORD AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY SOLAR DESIGN, OUTPUT EFFICIENCIES, SHADING, ROW SPACING, POWER
PRODUCTION, ETC.
ELECTRICAL DESIGN:
UNIRAC IS NOT THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER OF RECORD AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
THE ELECTRICAL DESIGN FOR THIS PROJECT. THE UNIRAC GFT RACKING SYSTEM IS
CERTIFIED TO UL-2703 WHEN PROPERLY INSTALLED. SEE THE GFT INSTALLATION GUIDE
FOR MORE DETAIL.
CIVIL/GRADING/SITE WORK:
UNIRAC IS NOT THE CIVIL ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR THIS PROJECT AND IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SITE GRADING, SURVEYING, TRENCHING, EARTHWORK, LAYOUT,
STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLANS, SURFACE WATER MITIGATION,
PERMITTING, OR EROSION CONTROL PLANS.
MATERIAL MANAGEMENT:
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION, ALL MATERIALS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY. MATERIALS
REMAINING IN PLACE FOR MORE THAN ONE WEEK MUST BE IN OPEN AIR CONDITIONS
(I.E. OFF THE GROUND). IF TARPS OR OTHER PROTECTIVE COVERS ARE USED, THE
ENDS SHALL BE LEFT OPEN FOR VENTILATION. TIGHT FITTING COVERINGS ARE NOT
RECOMMENDED AS MATERIAL COATINGS ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR THIS CONDITION.
LONG GOODS STORED HORIZONTALLY FOR MORE THAN ONE WEEK SHOULD NOT
REMAIN BUNDLED TO PREVENT ACCELERATED CORROSION. BLOCKING IS REQUIRED
BENEATH THE LONG GOODS AT PROPER INTERVALS TO ENSURE THE PRODUCT IS
OFF THE GROUND.
FOUNDATION NOTES:
1. SEE THE "COLD FORMED STEEL" SECTION FOR STEEL AND GALVANIZATION
REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATIONS.
2. UNIRAC SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY UTILITY LINES DAMAGED DURING
FOUNDATION INSTALLATION. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF OTHERS TO
DETERMINE THE PLACEMENT OF EXISTING AND NEW UTILITY LINES.
3. PILES ARE DESIGNED TO SOIL CONDITIONS STATED IN IBC. IT IS THE CLIENTS
RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY SOILS MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. UNIRAC
AND OR THE ENGINEER OF RECORD WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR
FOUNDATIONS INSTALLED IN SOILS WITH LOWER CAPACITY OR FOR IMPROPER
FOUNDATION INSTALLATION OR CHOICE.
4. SOIL CONDITIONS ARE ASSUMED TO HAVE PROPERTIES OF CLASS 4 OR BETTER
STATED IN IBC.
DRIVEN STEEL PILE NOTES:
1. STEEL PILES HAVE BEEN DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DESIGN CRITERIA STATED
IN THE GENERAL NOTES.
2. PILES SHALL BE INSTALLED TO THE PILE TOLERANCES IN THE UNIRAC GFT
INSTALLATION GUIDE WITHOUT EXCESSIVE DEFORMATION. EXCESSIVE
DEFORMATION IS DEFINED AS DISTORTION PREVENTS THE RACKING FROM
CONNECTING FLUSH TO THE PILE.
3. FOUNDATIONS MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN ORGANIC SOILS OR IN AREAS WITH
GROUND WATER WITHIN 12 FEET OF THE SURFACE.
4. IT IS THE OWNER OR CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE WHICH FROST
ZONE THEIR PROJECT IS LOCATED IN.
5. IF PILE REFUSAL IS ENCOUNTERED, AN ALTERNATE FOUNDATION DESIGN ON SHEET
SR-400 CAN BE UTILIZED OR OTHER FOUNDATIONS APPROVED BY A REGISTERED
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND UNIRAC.
6. DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIRECTED AWAY FROM PILES. PILES SHALL NOT BE PLACED IN
SWALES, DRAINAGE AREAS OR WHERE WATER MAY BE ALLOWED TO FLOW OR
STAND WITHOUT SPECIFIC ALLOWANCE IN WRITING FROM UNIRAC. ALL POSSIBLE
EFFORTS SHALL BE MADE TO PREVENT WATER FROM FLOWING OR PONDING
AROUND OR NEAR TO THE PILES.
7. PILES MAY NOT BE PAINTED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE RACKING SYSTEM.
AFTER INSTALLATION OF THE COMPLETE RACKING SYSTEM, PILES MAY BE PAINTED
AT THE CONTRACTORS/CLIENTS DISCRETION. NO ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE MADE
AFTER THE PILES HAVE BEEN PAINTED.
8. PILES DRIVEN TOO SHALLOW OR TOO DEEP WILL NEED TO BE ALTERED AT THE
CONTRACTORS EXPENSE. UNIRAC HAS PROVIDED TOLERANCES IN THE GFT
INSTALLATION GUIDE THAT SHALL BE FOLLOWED.
9. IT IS THE CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE MEANS AND
METHODS FOR DRIVING PILES. THE PILE INSTALLATION METHOD UTILIZED DURING
ONSITE PILE TESTING SHALL BE THE SAME AS INSTALLATION. THE CONTRACTOR
MUST INSTALL PILES UTILIZING A PILE DRIVING RIG WITH A PERCUSSION
PNEUMATIC HAMMER. A VIBRATORY PILE DRIVER IS NOT RECOMMENDED. SEE PILE
TEST PLAN FOR DETAILS.
10. THE RACKING DISTRIBUTOR SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO
THE PILE AFTER IT ARRIVES TO THE SITE OR THE POINT OF AGREED DROP OFF.
11. IF DAMAGE OCCURS WHERE GALVANIZATION IS REMOVED FROM THE PILE, THE PILE
SHALL BE TOUCHED UP WITH GALVANIZATION OF EQUAL THICKNESS PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
12. IT SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT VIBRATIONS
FROM DRIVING EQUIPMENT AND PILE INSTALLATION DO NOT AFFECT ANY
ADJACENT PROPERTY STRUCTURES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE HELD LIABLE
FOR DAMAGE TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY IF DAMAGE OCCURS.
13. ANY EXCAVATIONS NEAR THE PILE SHALL NOT BE MADE CLOSER THAN 2 FEET
FROM PILE OR DEEPER THAN 2 FEET FROM GRADE. IF EXCAVATIONS ARE
NECESSARY, THEY SHALL BE ON THE EAST OR WEST SIDE OF THE PILE, SHALL BE
TEMPORARY, AND SHALL BE COMPACTED PER THE ENGINEER OF RECORD'S
RECOMMENDATIONS. NORTH SOUTH EXCAVATIONS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 3 FEET
FROM THE PILE. IF EXCAVATIONS EXCEED THESE DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS,
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY UNIRAC. THE ENGINEER OF RECORD SHALL BE
INFORMED OF ANY EXCAVATION AND COMPACTION EFFORTS ON THE SITE.
14. PILES MAY NOT BE ALTERED IN ANY WAY WITHOUT UNIRAC WRITTEN APPROVAL.
UNLESS IT IS TO CUT A PILE FOR USE IN THE CONCRETE FOUNDATION OPTION.
15. PILES HAVE BEEN DESIGNED FOR STATIC LOADING UNDER THE DESIGN CRITERIA IN
GENERAL NOTE 15.
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SPECIAL INSPECTION:
1. TESTING LABORATORY: RETAINED BY OWNER AND SATISFACTORY TO ENGINEER OF
RECORD (THROUGH UNIRAC) AND GOVERNING CODE AUTHORITY TO PERFORM
REQUIRED TESTS AND INSPECTIONS OF THIS CONTRACT AND APPLICABLE CODE.
THE TYPE AND FREQUENCY OF SPECIAL INSPECTION, STRUCTURAL TESTING AND
SUBSEQUENT REPORTING SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC).
CONCRETE:
1. ALL ASPECTS OF WORK PERTAINING TO THE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 318-14, "BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR
STRUCTURAL CONCRETE" AND THE LATEST EDITION OF "SPECIFICATIONS FOR
STRUCTURAL CONCRETE FOR BUILDINGS" ACI 301, WITH MODIFICATIONS AS NOTED
ON THE PROJECT DRAWINGS AND/OR SPECIFICATIONS.
2. HOT WEATHER CONCRETING SHALL CONFORM TO ACI 305, "HOT WEATHER
CONCRETING".
3. COLD WEATHER CONCRETING SHALL CONFORM TO ACI 306, "COLD WEATHER
CONCRETING".
4. ALL MIX DESIGNS SHALL BE DESIGNED BY A QUALIFIED TESTING LABORATORY AND
SHALL BE WET STAMPED BY A CIVIL ENGINEER LICENSED IN THE JURISDICTION OF
THE PROJECT, AS STIPULATED IN IBC CHAPTER 19.
5. TYPE II PORTLAND CEMENT SHALL BE USED AT ALL CONCRETE ALTERNATE
FOUNDATION LOCATIONS FOR THE RACKING SYSTEM - WHERE CONCRETE IS
REQUIRED AS AN ALTERNATE SOLUTION. (TYPE V CEMENT SHALL BE USED WHERE
THE CONCRETE IS IN CONTACT WITH SOIL CONTAINING SULFATES IN EXCESS OF
3000 PPM. CONCRETE THAT WILL BE EXPOSED TO SULFATE-CONTAINING
SOLUTIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH IBC CHAPTER 19 AND ACI 318 SEVERE AND VERY
SEVERE SULFATE EXPOSURES AS IDENTIFIED IN THE PROJECT GEOTECHNICAL
REPORT, THE WATER-CEMENT RATIO SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.44.)
6. IN THE PRESENCE OF REACTIVE AGGREGATE, CLASS F FLY ASH OR OTHER ASR
MITIGATING ADMIXTURE SHALL BE INCORPORATED IN THE MIX SUCH THAT THE
EXPANSION PRODUCED BY THE MORTAR-BAR METHOD (ASTM C1567) USING
BLENDED AGGREGATES IS LESS THAN 0.1% AT 14 DAYS IMMERSED IN SOLUTION.
WHERE CLASS F FLY ASH IS SELECTED AS A SUPPLEMENTAL ADMIXTURE, THE LOSS
OF IGNITION SHALL BE LIMITED TO 2%. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT ALL
CERTIFICATES SHOWING THE FLY ASH IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM 6618.
7. DO NOT USE CONCRETE OR GROUT CONTAINING CHLORIDES. WATER SHALL
CONTAIN A CHLORIDE CONTENT LESS THAN 1000 PPM AS C1. DO NOT USE
CONCRETE CONTAINING ALKALI-CARBONATE AND BICARBONATES PRESENT IN
AGGREGATE IN EXCESS OF 1000 PPM. TESTS FOR THEIR EFFECT ON SETTING TIME
AND 28-DAY STRENGTH SHALL BE EVALUATED.
8. HARD ROCK CONCRETE AGGREGATE SHALL CONFORM TO ALL REQUIREMENTS AND
TESTS OF THE ASTM C33 CLASS DESIGNATION 35 AND PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS.
EXCEPTIONS MAY BE USED ONLY WITH APPROVAL OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER.
PROVIDE CONCRETE MIX DESIGN WITH PROVEN SHRINKAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF
LESS THAN 0.0005 INCHES/INCH.
9. MAXIMUM SIZED AGGREGATE OF 0.75".
10. SLUMP RANGE OF 3" ± 1" PER ASTM C143.
11. CONCRETE PLACEMENT SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI STANDARD 304 AND
PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS.
12. THE UNIRAC PILE SHALL BE CENTERED IN THE HOLE TO MAXIMIZE CONCRETE
COVER AND THE HOLE SHALL BE CENTERED IN THE SPECIFIED LOCATION TO
ALLOW FOR RACKING INSTALLABILITY.
13. THE TOP OF THE CONCRETE SHALL BE SMOOTHED AND SLOPED AT 2% TO
FACILITATE POSITIVE DRAINAGE AWAY FROM THE UNIRAC PILE.
14. CONCRETE CHLORIDE PERMEABILITY SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS HAVING
"NEGLIGIBLE" TO "VERY LOW" CHLORIDE ION PERMEABILITY PER ASTM C1202.
15. CONCRETE SHOULD BE PLACED IN A CONTINUOUS FLOW WITHOUT SEGREGATING
THE CONCRETE. DO NOT ALLOW CONCRETE TO FREE FALL MORE THAN 5 FEET
UNLESS MEASURES ARE TAKEN TO ENSURE THAT CONCRETE DOES NOT HIT THE
SIDES OF THE EXCAVATION DURING FREE FALL.
16. MECHANICALLY VIBRATE THE CONCRETE AT EACH PIER.
17. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN DURING THE INSTALLATION OF PIERS TO
MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF CAVING. PIER EXCAVATIONS SHOULD BE FILLED WITH
CONCRETE AS SOON AFTER DRILLING AND INSPECTION AS POSSIBLE. SONOTUBES
(OR EQUIVALENT) CAN BE UTILIZED, AS REQUIRED, ONLY IN THE UPPER 2 FT. OF
THE AUGERED/DRILLED HOLE.
18. CONCRETE MIXING OPERATION SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM C-94.
19. AGGREGATE FOR HARDROCK CONCRETE SHALL CONFORM TO ALL REQUIREMENTS
AND TESTS OF THE ASTM C-33 AND PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS. EXCEPTIONS MAY
BE USED ONLY WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE ENGINEER OF RECORD.
20. THE DENSITY OF CONCRETE SHALL BE BETWEEN 140 PCF TO 150 PCF. THE 28-DAY
STRENGTH OF CONCRETE SHALL BE 2500 PSI OR 4500 PSI IF IN A REGION WITH
ANY SNOW LOAD WITH A MAXIMUM WATER-CEMENT RATIO OF 0.40.
TORQUE REQUIREMENTS:
1/4"Ø HARDWARE : SOCKET SIZE
5/8"Ø HARDWARE = 54 - 66 FT-LBS 15/16"
3/4"Ø HARDWARE = 99 - 121 FT-LBS 1-1/8"
NOTE: SEE GFT INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SYSTEM
ADJUSTMENTS AND TOLERANCES
UNIRAC CUSTOM RACKING MEMBER SECTIONS
ALUMINUM BEAM
ALUMINUM SPLICE
TOP CHORD CHANNEL
DIAGONAL BRACE
C-PILE
RACKING MEMBER DEPTH THICKNESS
3.25 IN. 0.063-0.125 IN
3.061 IN.
4.1 IN. 14 GAGE
3 IN. 14 GAGE
6 IN. 11 GAGE
WIDTH
2.0 IN.
1.818 IN.
3.42 IN.
2 IN.
4.5 IN.
MIN. CORROSION PROTECT
AAMA 611-12
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G180
G180
G235
0.800-0.110 IN
BEAM CLAMP = 9 - 11 FT-LBS 9/16"
STANDARD MID 7 END CLAMPS = 9 - 11 FT-LBS 9/16"
PRO-SERIES MID-CLAMPS = 10 - 12 FT-LBS 1/2"
PRO-SERIES END CLAMP = 3 FT-LBS 1/2"
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L1:C-PILE LENGTH
ABOVE THE GROUND
(SEE PAGE SR-101)
L:C-PILE LENGTH
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4.5"
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DETAILED VIEW PRO SERIES CLAMPS
EAST/WEST
BEAM - TYP.
SOLAR MODULE
1/4" GAP TYP.MIN. 1.5" TYP.
1/4" GAP
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(FROM END OF EAST/WEST
BEAM THAT MODULE
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DETAILED VIEW STANDARD CLAMPS
X1
TOP CHORD
(NORTH-SOUTH
MEMBER) - TYP.
NOTE:
FOR INFORMATION REGARDING T-BOLT
(MID-CLAMP) SETBACKS AT EAST/WEST
BEAM SPLICE LOCATIONS, REFER TO
DETAIL 502 (X1) ON SHEET SR-500.
EAST-WEST
BEAM - TYP.
SOLAR MODULE
TOP CHORD
(NORTH-SOUTH
MEMBER) - TYP.
NOTE:
FOR INFORMATION REGARDING T-BOLT
(MID-CLAMP) SETBACKS AT EAST/WEST
BEAM SPLICE LOCATIONS, REFER TO
DETAIL 502 (X2) ON SHEET SR-500.
X2
(SEE ALSO SHEET SR-500, DETAIL 501 (X1))
(SEE ALSO SHEET SR-500, DETAIL 501 (X2))
1/2" GAP TYP.0" TO 1/2" TYP.
1/2" GAP
TYP.
(FROM END OF EAST/WEST
BEAM THAT MODULE
INSTALLATION BEGINS)
DETAILED VIEW UAF CLAMPS
EAST-WEST
BEAM - TYP.
SOLAR MODULE
TOP CHORD
(NORTH-SOUTH
MEMBER) - TYP.
NOTE:
FOR INFORMATION REGARDING T-BOLT
(MID-CLAMP) SETBACKS AT EAST/WEST
BEAM SPLICE LOCATIONS, REFER TO
DETAIL ON SHEET SR-500.
X3 (SEE ALSO SHEET SR-500, DETAIL 502 (X3))
SOLAR
MODULE
TYP.
PLAN VIEW OF TABLE
UNIRAC C-PILE - TYP.
PILES MUST BE INSTALLED WITH
C-PILE OPEN TO THE WEST - AS
SHOWN
SEE SHEET 600 OR UBUILDER DESIGN OR UNIRAC BOM FOR PILE
QUANTITY REQUIREMENT PER TABLE SIZE. TABLE SIZE CANNOT
EXCEED 30 COLUMNS OF MODULES
"Z"
EAST-WEST
BEAM - TYP.
STRUCTURAL
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BEAM SPLICE -
AS REQUIRED
TOP CHORD
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CANTILEVER - TYP. (WEST EDGE
OF TOP CHORD CHANNEL TO
END OF EAST-WEST BEAM (SEE
SHEET 600 OR UBUILDER
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THIS DIMENSION)
"W"
PILE TO PILE WITHIN A TABLE - TYP.
(SEE SHEET 600 OR BILL OF MATERIALS
FOR THIS DIMENSION)
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RACKING DIMENSION NOTES:
1. THIS CROSS SECTION AND DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE SPECIFIC TO AN 83" LONG MODULE
AND A 70" LONG MODULE. ACTUAL MODULE LENGTHS WILL BE LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO
WHAT IS SHOWN BASED ON THE ACTUAL SOLAR MODULE SELECTED. REFER TO THE
STATE SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION LETTER FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LIMITS OF
THIS REGION SPECIFIC RACKING DESIGN.
2. FINE TUNE ADJUSTMENTS IN THE EAST-WEST BEAM TO TOP CHORD CHANNEL
CONNECTIONS EXIST. SEE SHEET SR-500 FOR ALL RACKING CONNECTION DETAILS.
REFER TO THE GFT INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
3. ALL DIMENSIONS SHOWN WITH PARENTHESIS ( ), ARE OPTIMUM DIMENSIONS THAT MAY
VARY SLIGHTLY DUE TO THE FOLLOWING; INSTALLATION SYSTEM USING DIFFERENT
HOLE OPTIONS, VARIANCE IN THE PILE STICK-UP HEIGHT, MODULE SELECTION, OR
VARIANCE IN THE FINISHED/EXISTING GRADE. ALL OTHER DIMENSIONS ARE FIXED.
GFT PARTS LIST
REF
NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION CATALOG # GUAGE/
THICKNESS FINISH
A
ALUMINUM E-W BEAM
(168" OR 246")
411168M OR
411246M SEE SHEET SR-102
B TOP CHORD CHANNEL 404037 SEE SHEET SR-102
C
FRONT DIAGONAL
BRACE (30°)
404032
SEE SHEET SR-102
D
REAR DIAGONAL
BRACE (30°) SEE SHEET SR-102
E DIAGONAL BRACE
PLATE SEE SHEET SR-102
F
C-PILE
(10.5 FT ) 404004 SEE SHEET SR-102
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GROUND FIXED TILT
E-W BEAM LOCATIONS FOR THE FOUR RAIL OPTION
4'-113 8" 4'-113
8"1'-2"1'-2"
97" MODULE TYP
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REF
NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION CATALOG # GUAGE/
THICKNESS FINISH
A
ALUMINUM E-W BEAM
(168" OR 246")
411168M OR
411246M SEE SHEET SR-102
B TOP CHORD CHANNEL 404037 SEE SHEET SR-102
C
FRONT DIAGONAL
BRACE (30°)
404032
SEE SHEET SR-102
D
REAR DIAGONAL
BRACE (30°) SEE SHEET SR-102
E DIAGONAL BRACE
PLATE SEE SHEET SR-102
F
C-PILE
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PRECAST OR
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CONCRETE
BALLAST BLOCK
3" MIN. TYP
3" MIN. TYP
24"
3" MIN. TYP
3" MIN. TYP
SIDE VIEW
SECTION
(8) #3 TIES AT
11" O.C.
(3) #4 TOP AND
BOTTOM
(ALTERNATE FOUNDATION OPTION) NOT TO SCALE404 CONCRETE BALLAST OR SPREAD FOOTING (PRECAST OR CAST-IN-PLACE)
1. EXISTING GRADE MAY BE CLEARED/GRADED OR LEFT AS-IS. BLOCK DIMENSIONS SHOWN ABOVE
ARE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
2. THE PILE SHALL HAVE A #4 REBAR PLACED THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE PILE.
3. CONCRETE SHALL CONFORM TO THE CONCRETE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED ON SR-102.
4. UNIRAC AND THE ENGINEER OF RECORD ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT
OR DIFFERENTIAL FROST HEAVE FROM ONE PILE FOUNDATION TO THE NEXT. PERIODIC
MONITORING OF THE INSTALLED PILES AND CONCRETE FOUNDATION IS RECOMMENDED.
5. PILES MUST BE INSTALLED WITH C-PILE OPEN TO THE WEST - AS SHOWN
6. MAINTENANCE REQUIRED WHERE C-PILE ENTERS THE CONCRETE BLOCK. CAULKING OR
NON-SHRINK GROUT WILL HELP TO PREVENT MOISTURE FROM ENTERING THIS VOID (THUS
AVOIDING CORROSION AND FREEZE-THAW BREAKDOWN.)
7. CONTACT UNIRAC FOR PRECAST BLOCK OPTION. AN 8" SQUARE LEAVE OUT AREA AND KEYED
SLOT FOR THE CPILE TO BE INSTALLED IN THE FIELD. HIGH STRENGTH NON SHRINK GROUT
REQUIRED TO SET CPILE.
8. ABOVE GRADE BALLAST BLOCKS ARE POSSIBLE. PLEASE CONTACT UNIRAC FOR CUSTOM ABOVE
GRADE BALLAST BLOCK DESIGN.
9. BALLAST BLOCK DESIGN ASSUMES WIND SPEED IS LESS THAN 110 MPH. FOR WIND SPEEDS
GREATER THAN 110 MPH, CONTACT UNIRAC FOR DESIGN.
10. BOTTOM OF BALLAST BLOCKS SHALL BE AT OR BELOW THE FROST DEPTH. CONTACT UNIRAC IF
NOT POSSIBLE TO BELOW FROST DEPTH.
24"
84"
PRECAST OR CAST-IN-PLACE
CONCRETE BALLAST BLOCK
(8) #3 TIES AT 11" O.C.
(3) #4 TOP AND BOTTOM
#4 REBAR X 1'-6" LONG
(DRILL 1/2"Ø HOLE THROUGH
WEB OF C-PILE. HOLE
SHOULD BE LOCATED 3" TO
6" FROM END OF PILE.)
#4 REBAR X 1'-6" LONG
(DRILL 1/2"Ø HOLE THROUGH
WEB OF C-PILE. HOLE
SHOULD BE LOCATED 3" TO
6" FROM END OF PILE.)
UNIRAC C-PILE
CUT PILE AS REQUIRED
UNIRAC C-PILE
INSTALLER OPTION:
THIS FOUNDATION CAN BE
POURED AS A SPREAD
FOOTING AT GRADE
DIAGONAL BRACE ASSEMBLY
TO BE INSTALLED ABOVE THE
CONCRETE BLOCK - AS
SHOWN
CL OF PILE AND FOUNDATION
CL OF PILE AND FOUNDATION
INSTALLER OPTION:
THIS FOUNDATION CAN BE
POURED AS A SPREAD
FOOTING AT GRADE
SEE SHEETS SD-200 & SD-300 FOR THIS DIM.
(TREAT TOP OF CONCRETE SAME AS GRADE)
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GROUND FIXED TILT
TOP CHORD TO PILE CONNECTION
CHANNEL
TOP CHORD
PILE
3/4-10 X 1 1/2" HEX
BOLT WITH FLAT
WASHER & SERRATED
FLANGE NUT TYP. PILE
TARGET HOLE FOR
CONNECTION TO
TOP CHORD
ADDITIONAL HOLES
PROVIDED FOR
FIELD ADJUSTMENT
IF REQUIRED. SEE
INSTALLATION GUIDE
FOR ADJUSTMENT
INSTRUCTIONS
ELEVATION VIEW
(HOLE PATTERN)
EAST-WEST BEAM WITH SPLICE
(TYPICAL ELEVATION)
24" TYP.
EAST-WEST BEAM EAST-WEST
BEAM SPLICE
12" +/-2"
EAST-WEST BEAM WITH SPLICE
(TYPICAL SECTION)
EAST-WEST
BEAM SPLICE
EAST-WEST BEAM
RACKING DETAIL NOTES:
1. SEE INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR PILE TOLERANCES
2. SEE INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR CONNECTION
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
6" +/-1"
1/4-20 X 1 1/8"
SELF DRILLING
SCREW TYP.
3. SEE INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR INSTRUCTIONS
TO INSTALL EAST/WEST BEAM SPLICE
4. DETAILS SEEN ON THIS SHEET ARE NOT DRAWN
TO SCALE
NOTE:
1. BOLT HEAD AND WASHER ALWAYS TO BE INSTALLED ON SIDE
OF CONNECTION WITH MEMBER HAVING THE THINNER GAUGE
TOP CHORD
ADDITIONAL HOLES
PROVIDED FOR
FIELD ADJUSTMENT
IF REQUIRED
CHANNEL
5/8-11 X 1 1/2" HEX
BOLT WITH FLAT
WASHER & SERRATED
FLANGE NUT TYP.
TARGET HOLE FOR
CONNECTION OF
DIAGONAL BRACE TO
TOP CHORD CHANNEL
REAR DIAGONAL
ELEVATION VIEW
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(REAR BRACE)
TARGET HOLES FOR
INSTALLATION OF
DIAGONAL BRACE
PLATE
ADDITIONAL HOLES
PROVIDED FOR
FIELD ADJUSTMENT
IF REQUIRED. SEE
PILE
INSTALLATION GUIDE
FOR ADJUSTMENT
INSTRUCTIONS
TOP CHORD TO DIAGONAL BRACE CONNECTION
BRACE
NOTE:
1. BOLT HEAD AND WASHER ALWAYS TO BE INSTALLED ON SIDE
OF CONNECTION WITH MEMBER HAVING THE THINNER GAUGE
NOTE:
1. BOLT HEAD AND WASHER ALWAYS TO BE INSTALLED ON SIDE
OF CONNECTION WITH MEMBER HAVING THE THINNER GAUGE
TOP CHORD TO DIAGONAL BRACE CONNECTION DIAGONAL BRACE TO PILE CONNECTION
DIAGONAL
BRACE
FRONT
(2) 5/8-11 X 1 1/2"
HEX BOLT WITH FLAT
WASHER & SERRATED
FLANGE NUT
BRACE
PLATE
DIAGONAL
5/8-11 X 1 1/2"
HEX BOLT WITH FLAT
WASHER & SERRATED
FLANGE NUT TYP.
(PRE-ASSEMBLED)
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PROVIDED FOR
FIELD ADJUSTMENT
IF REQUIRED
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BRACE
PILE
5/8-11 X 1 1/2" HEX
BOLT WITH FLAT
WASHER & SERRATED
FLANGE NUT TYP.
TARGET HOLE FOR
CONNECTION OF
DIAGONAL BRACE TO
TOP CHORD CHANNEL
FRONT DIAGONAL
BRACE
TOP CHORD
CHANNEL
ADDITIONAL HOLES
PROVIDED FOR
FIELD ADJUSTMENT
IF REQUIRED
NOTE:
1. BOLT HEAD AND WASHER ALWAYS TO BE INSTALLED ON SIDE
OF CONNECTION WITH MEMBER HAVING THE THINNER GAUGE
STANDARD END CLAMP ASSEMBLY
MODULE
EAST-WEST BEAM
X1
X1
MODULE TYP.
ASSEMBLY
END CLAMP
EAST-WEST
BEAM
STANDARD MID CLAMP ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
CENTERLINE OF T-BOLT SHALL NOT BE
CLOSER THAN 1/4" FROM AN EAST-WEST
BEAM SPLICE. SHIFT FIRST MODULE
LOCATION ON EAST/WEST BEAM AS REQ'D
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