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SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 06 - WOOD, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES

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PIER TIMBERWORK

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

1.2 SUBMITTALS

1.3 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.4.1 Preservative Treatment - Pier Timberworks

1.4.2 SDS and CIS

1.4.3 Delivery Inspection List

1.4.4 Regulatory Requirements

1.4.5 Pesticide Applicator Company Self-Certification

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

2.1.1 Lumber and Timbers

2.1.2 Preservative Treatment

2.1.3 Field Treatment

2.1.4 Hardware

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

3.1.1 Framing

3.1.2 Fender Systems

3.1.3 Bulkheads

3.1.4 Bracing

3.1.5 Stringers

3.1.6 Decking

3.1.1 Fastening

3.2 FIELD TREATMENT

3.2.1 Pier timberwork

3.2.2 Piling and Post Protection

3.2.3 Galvanized Surfaces

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FA3010-18-R-0014

SECTION 06 13 33 Page 2

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only.

AMERICAN WOOD PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (AWPA)

AWPA A3 (2015) Standard Method for Determining Penetration of Preservatives and Fire Retardants

AWPA M4 (2015) Standard for the Care of Preservative-Treated Wood Products

AWPA M6 (2013) Brands Used on Preservative Treated Materials

AWPA P1/P13 (2016) Standard for Creosote Preservative

AWPA P2 (2016) Standard for Creosote Solutions

AWPA P34 (2014) Standard for Copper Naphthenate, Waterbone (CuN-W)

AWPA P5 (2015) Standard for Waterborne Preservatives

AWPA T1 (2017) Use Category System: Processing and Treatment Standard

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AWPA U1 (2017) Use Category System: User Specification for Treated Wood

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM A1023/A1023M (2015) Standard Specification for Stranded Carbon Steel Wire Ropes for General Purposes

ASTM A123/A123M (2015) Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products

ASTM A153/A153M (2016) Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware

ASTM A307 (2014; E 2017) Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Bolts, Studs, and Threaded Rod 60 000 PSI Tensile Strength

ASTM D5643/D5643M (2012) Standard Specification for Coal Tar Roof Cement, Asbestos Free

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD)

MIL-P-21035 (1991; Rev B; Notice 2 2003) Paint, High Zinc Dust Content, Galvanizing Repair (Metric)

U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA)

FS RR-W-410 (Rev H) Wire Rope and Strand

WESTERN WOOD PRESERVERS INSTITUTE (WWPI)

WWPI Mgt Practices (1996; R 2011) Best Management Practices for the Use of Treated Wood in Aquatic Environments

1.2 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are [for Contractor Quality Control approval.][for information only. When used, a designation following the "G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government.] Submittals with an "S" are for inclusion in the Sustainability eNotebook, in conformance with Section 01 33 29 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING. Submit the following in accordance with Section

01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-06 Test Reports

Preservative Treatment - Pier Timberworks;

The Contractor must provide the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with the inspection report of an independent inspection agency, approved by the Contracting Officer, that offered

SECTION 06 13 33 Page 4 products comply with applicable AWPA standards.

Delivery Inspection List;

SD-07 Certificates

SDS and CIS;

Pesticide Applicator Company Self-Certification;

DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

Handle and store piles in accordance with AWPA M4. Follow precautions identified in SDS and CIS provided by the supplier of treated wood products.

Open-stack untreated timber and lumber material on skids at least 300 mm 12 inches above ground, in a manner that will prevent warping and allow shedding of water. Close-stack treated timber and lumber material in a manner that will prevent long timbers or preframed material from sagging or becoming crooked. Keep ground under and within 1.5 m 5 feet of such piles free of weeds, rubbish, and combustible materials. Protect materials from weather. Handle treated timber with ropes or chain slings without dropping, breaking outer fibers, bruising, or penetrating surface with tools. Do not use cant dogs, peaveys, hooks, or pike poles. Protect timber and hardware from damage.

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.3.1 Preservative Treatment - Pier Timberworks

The Contractor must be responsible for the quality of treated wood products. The Contractor must provide the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with the inspection report of an independent inspection agency, approved by the Contracting Officer, certifying that the offered products comply with applicable AWPA standards. Identify treatment on each piece by the quality mark of an agency accredited by the Board of Review of the American Lumber Standard Committee. Inspect all preservative-treated wood visually to ensure there are no excessive residual materials or preservative deposits. Material must be clean and dry or it will be rejected because of environmental concerns.

1.3.2 SDS and CIS

Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Consumer Information Sheets (CIS) associated with timber pile preservative treatment. Contractor must comply with all safety precautions indicated on SDS and CIS.

1.3.3 Delivery Inspection List

Field inspect and submit a verification list of each treated timber member and each strapped bundle of treated lumber indicating the wording and lettering of the quality control markings, the species and the condition of the wood. Do not incorporate materials damaged in transport from plant to site. Inspect all preservative-treated wood, visually to ensure there are no excessive

SECTION 06 13 33 Page 5 residual materials or preservative deposits. Material must be clean and dry or it will be rejected due to environmental concerns.

1.4.6 Best Management Practices (BMPs)

The producer of the treated wood products must provide certification that WWPI Mgt Practices for the use of Treated Wood in Aquatic and Wetland Environments were utilized including a written description and appropriate documentation of the BMPs utilized.

[ As part of the BMPs for CCA treated pier timberwork, certification must be provided that documents that the Chromotropic Acid Test (AWPA A3- Methods for Determination of the Presence of Hexavalent Chromium in Treated Wood) was performed on the timber and adequate fixation of the CCA treatment has been achieved prior to installation.

]PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

2.1.1 Lumber and Timbers

Provide solid sawn lumber and timbers of stress-rated Southern Pine, and identified by the grade mark of a recognized association or independent inspection agency using the specific grading requirements of an association recognized as covering the species used. The association or independent inspection agency must be certified by the Board of Review, American Lumber Standards Committee, to grade the species used. For secondary members use lumber or timbers rated No. 1 or better. Use commercial grade lumber for decking members.

2.1.2 Preservative Treatment

Fabricate lumber and timbers before preservative treatment. Each piece of treated lumber or timber must be branded, by the producer, in accordance with AWPA M6. The type of preservative, retention, and penetration must be based on Use Category and species and in accordance with AWPA U1 and AWPA T1.

The Contractor must be responsible for the quality of treated wood products.

For wood in contact with brackish water, salt water, or saltwater splash, lumber and timber preservative treatment must be Waterborne preservative in accordance with AWPA P5 (ACZA - Ammoniacal Copper Zinc Arsenate, CCA - Chromated Copper Arsenate).

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2.1.3 Field Treatment

Piles must be field treated in accordance with AWPA M4. All cuts, holes and injuries such as holes from removal of spikes or nails which may penetrate the treated zone must be field treated with copper naphthenate conforming to AWPA P34

2.1.4 Hardware

Pile hardware must consisting of bolts with necessary nuts and washers, timber connectors, drift pins, dowels, nails, screws, spikes, and other fastenings. Bolts and nuts must conform to ASTM A307. Provide cast-iron ogee, malleable iron washers, or plate or cut washers where indicated.

Provide bolts with washers under nut and head. Provide timber connectors and other metal fastenings of type and size indicated. Hot-dip galvanize all hardware specified or indicated in accordance with ASTM A123/A123M or ASTM A153/A153M, as applicable.

[2.1.5 Wire Rope and Fittings

Wire ropes must be in accordance with FS RR-W-410 [Type III, Class 2] [Type III, Class 3] [Type I, Class 2]. All wire ropes must be zinc coated in accordance with ASTM A1023/A1023M. [Provide staples of 10 mm 0.375 inch diameter zinc-coated steel at least 125 mm 5 inches long.] [Provide clips or clamps of zinc-coated steel.]

]PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

Cut, bevel, and face timbers prior to plant preservative treatment. In addition to the contract clause entitled "Accident Prevention" provide protective equipment for personnel fabricating, field treating, or handling materials treated with creosote or water-borne salts. Refer to paragraph

SDS AND CIS.

3.1.1 Framing

Cut and frame lumber and timber so that joints will fit over contact surface. Secure timbers and piles in alignment. Open joints are

SECTION 06 13 33 Page 7 unacceptable. Shimming is not allowed. Drill holes for drift pins and dowels with a bit 2 mm 1/16 inch less in diameter than the pin or dowel.

Drill holes for truss rods or bolts with a bit 2 mm 1/16 inch larger in diameter than rod or bolt. Drill holes for lag screws in two parts.

Make lead hole for shank the same diameter as shank.

Make lead hole for the threaded portion approximately two-thirds of the shank diameter. Drill holes in small timbers for boat or wire spikes with a bit of the same diameter or smallest dimension of the spike to prevent splitting.

Counterbore for countersinking wherever smooth faces are indicated or specified.

3.1.5 Stringers

Place crown up and, if possible, the better edge of deck stringers down.

Tops of stringers must not vary from a plane more than will permit bearing of the floor on stringers. Butt-joint and splice outside stringers, but lap interior stringers to take bearing over full width of cap or floor beam at each end. Break joints if stringers cover two spans. Toenail or drift bolt stringers as indicated.

Stringers may be of sufficient length to cover two spans, except on sharp horizontal curves. Between stringers, frame and toenail cross-bridging or solid-bridging at each end with at least two nails for cross-bridging and four nails for solid-bridging.

Make size and spacing of bridging as indicated.

3.1.6 Decking

Make decking of a single thickness of plank supported by stringers or joists. Spike each plank to each joist or nailing strip with at least two spikes. Provide spikes at least 101 mm 4 inches greater than the thickness of plank. Place spikes at least 63 mm 2-1/2 inches from edges of the plank. Cut ends of planks parallel to center line of pier. Grade planks as to thickness and lay so that adjacent planks vary less than 2 mm 1/16 inch.

3.1.7 Wheel Guard and Railing

Lay wheel guards in sections at least 3.6 m 12 feet long; bolt through floor plank and through outside stringer or nailing piece with 20 mm 3/4 inch bolts spaced 1.2 m 4 feet or less apart. Bevel wheel guards on pier side as shown. Provide wheel guard material surfaced on four sides (S4S) on the top edge and pier side. Provide surfaced (S4S) material for railings.

3.1.8 Fastening

Vertical bolts must have nuts on the lower end. Where bolts are used to fasten timber to timber, timber to concrete, or timber to steel, bolt members together when they are installed and retighten immediately prior to final acceptance of contract. Provide bolts having sufficient additional threading to provide at least 31 mm per m 3/8 inch per foot thickness of timber for future retightening. Provide timber connectors of types indicated. Install split-ring and shear-plate connectors in pre-cut grooves of the dimensions [shown].

Force toothed-ring and spike-grid connectors and clamping plates into the contact surfaces of timbers joined by means of proper pressure tools; at joints, embed connectors of these types simultaneously and uniformly.]

3.2 FIELD TREATMENT

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3.2.1 Pier timberwork

Field treat all cuts, holes, bevels, notches, refacing, abrasions, and injuries such as abrasions or holes from removal of spikes or nails made in the field in treated piles or timbers in accordance with AWPA M4, SDS and CIS. Trim cuts and abrasions before field treatment. Depressions or openings around bolt holes, joints, or gaps including recesses formed by counterboring must be field treated with copper naphthenate conforming to AWPA P34; and after bolt or screw is in place, fill with coal-tar roofing cement conforming to ASTM D5643/D5643M.

3.2.2 Galvanized Surfaces

Repair and recoat zinc coating which has been field or shop cut, burned by welding, abraded, or otherwise damaged to such an extent as to expose the base metal. Thoroughly clean the damaged area by wire brushing and remove traces of welding flux and loose or cracked zinc coating prior to painting. Paint cleaned area with two coats of zinc oxide-zinc dust paint conforming to MIL-P-21035. Compound paint with a suitable vehicle in a ratio of one part zinc oxide to four parts zinc dust by weight.

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SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 26 - ELECTRICAL

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COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL

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1.1 REFERENCES

1.2 DEFINITIONS

1.3 SUBMITTALS

1.4 QUALITY CONTROL

1.4.1 Predictive Testing and Inspection Technology Requirements

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 EQUIPMENT

2.1.1 Conduits and Raceways

2.1.1.1 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit

2.1.1.2 Wireways and Auxiliary Gutters

2.1.1.3 Surface Raceways and Assemblies

2.1.2 Wire and Cable

2.1.3 Switches

2.1.3.1 Safety Switches

2.1.3.2 Toggle Switches

2.1.4 Receptacles

2.1.5 Outlet Boxes, Pull Boxes and Junction Boxes

2.1.6

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 PREPARATION

3.1 INSTALLATION

3.1.1 Conduits, Raceways and Fittings

3.1.1.1 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit

3.1.1.2 Splices and Connectors

3.1.2 Wiring

3.1.3 Safety Switches

3.1.4 Wiring Devices

3.1.4.1 Wall Switches and Receptacles

3.1.4.2 Device Plates

3.1.5 Identification Plates and Warnings

3.1.6 Posted Operating Instructions

3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

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1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only.

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (ASCE)

ASCE 7 (2017) Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM D709 (2017) Standard Specification for

Laminated Thermosetting Materials

ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE (EIA)

EIA 480 (1981) Toggle Switches

INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)

IEEE C57.12.28 (2014) Standard for Pad-Mounted Equipment

- Enclosure Integrity

IEEE C57.12.29 (2014) Standard for Pad-Mounted Equipment

- Enclosure Integrity for Coastal Environments

IEEE Stds Dictionary (2009) IEEE Standards Dictionary: Glossary of Terms & Definitions

INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL (ICC)

ICC/ANSI A117.1 (2009) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA)

RCBEA GUIDE (2004) NASA Reliability Centered Building and Equipment Acceptance Guide

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (NEMA)

ANSI Z535.1 (2006; R 2011) American National Standard for Safety--Color Code

ANSI/NEMA OS 1 (2013) Sheet-Steel Outlet Boxes, Device

Boxes, Covers, and Box Supports

ANSI/NEMA OS 2 (2013) Nonmetallic Outlet Boxes, Device

Boxes, Covers, and Box Supports

NEMA 250 (2014) Enclosures for Electrical Equipment

(1000 Volts Maximum)

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NEMA FB 1 (2014) Standard for Fittings, Cast Metal Boxes, and Conduit Bodies for Conduit, Electrical Metallic Tubing, and Cable

NEMA KS 1 (2013) Enclosed and Miscellaneous

Distribution Equipment Switches (600 V Maximum)

NEMA PB 1 (2011) Panelboards

NEMA RN 1 (2005; R 2013) Polyvinyl-Chloride (PVC)

Externally Coated Galvanized Rigid Steel Conduit and Intermediate Metal Conduit

NEMA TC 2 (2013) Standard for Electrical Polyvinyl

Chloride (PVC) Conduit

NEMA TC 3 (2016) Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Fittings for Use With Rigid PVC Conduit and Tubing

NEMA VE 1 (2017) Metal Cable Tray Systems

NEMA WD 1 (1999; R 2015) Standard for General Color

Requirements for Wiring Devices

NEMA WD 6 (2016) Wiring Devices Dimensions

Specifications

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

NFPA 70 (2017; ERTA 1-2 2017; TIA 17-1; TIA 17-2;

TIA 17-3) National Electrical Code

TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (TIA)

TIA-222 (2005G; Add 1 2007; Add 2 2009; Add 3 2014; Add 4 2014; R 2014; R 2016) Structural Standards for Steel Antenna Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL)

UL 1 (2005; Reprint Aug 2017) UL Standard for

Safety Flexible Metal Conduit

UL 1242 (2006; Reprint Mar 2014) Standard for

Electrical Intermediate Metal Conduit -- Steel

UL 489 (2016) UL Standard for Safety Molded-Case

Circuit Breakers, Molded-Case Switches and Circuit-Breaker Enclosures

UL 506 (2017) UL Standard for Safety Specialty

Transformers

UL 6 (2007; Reprint Nov 2014) Electrical Rigid

Metal Conduit-Steel

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UL 797 (2007; Reprint Mar 2017) UL Standard for Safety Electrical Metallic Tubing -- Steel

UL 870 (2016) UL Standard for Safety Wireways, Auxiliary Gutters, and Associated Fittings

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1.2 DEFINITIONS

a. Unless otherwise specified or indicated, electrical and electronics terms used in these specifications, and on the drawings, are as defined in IEEE Stds Dictionary.

b. The technical sections referred to herein are those specification sections that describe products, installation procedures, and equipment operations and that refer to this section for detailed description of submittal types.

[ c. Vertical assembly: A vertical assembly is a pole, tower or other such support, mounting hardware, arms, brackets and the load. Load can be a luminaire, siren, loudspeaker or other device. All components of a vertical assembly will be rated by the manufacturer to withstand 150 mph wind loading in accordance with ASCE 7.

]1.3 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are [for Contractor Quality Control approval.][for information only. When used, a designation following the "G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government.] Submittals with an "S" are for inclusion in the Sustainability eNotebook, in conformance to Section 01 33 29 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00

SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-01 Preconstruction Submittals

Material, Equipment, and Fixture Lists

SD-03 Product Data

Conduits and Raceways;

Wire and Cable;

Outlet Boxes, Pull Boxes and Junction Boxes;

SD-08 Manufacturer's Instructions

Manufacturer's Instructions

1.4 QUALITY CONTROL

1.4.1 Predictive Testing and Inspection Technology Requirements

This section contains systems and equipment components regulated by NASA's Reliability Centered Building and Equipment Acceptance Program. This program requires the use of Predictive Testing and Inspection (PT&I) technologies in conformance with RCBEA GUIDE to ensure building equipment and systems installed have been installed properly and contain no identifiable defects that shorten the design life of a system and its components. Satisfactory completion of all acceptance requirements is required to obtain Government approval and acceptance of the work.

Perform PT&I tests and provide submittals as specified in Section

01 86 26.07 40 RELIABILITY CENTERED ACCEPTANCE FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.

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PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 EQUIPMENT

Provide the standard cataloged materials and equipment of manufacturers regularly engaged in the manufacture of the products. For material, equipment, and fixture lists submittals, show manufacturer's style or catalog numbers, specification and drawing reference numbers, warranty information, and fabrication site.

2.1.1 Conduits and Raceways

2.1.1.1 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit

Ensure rigid nonmetallic conduit complies with NEMA TC 2 and NEMA TC 3 with a wall thickness not less than Schedule 40.

2.1.2 Wire and Cable

Use copper 600-volt type [THHN] [THWN] [XHHW] for conductors installed in conduit. Ensure all conductors 3.15 millimeter diameter AWG No. 8 and larger, are stranded. All conductors smaller than 3.15 millimeter diameter AWG No. 8 are [stranded] [solid].

Ensure flexible cable is Type SO and contains a grounding conductor with green insulation.

Ensure conductors installed in plenums are marked plenum rated.

2.1.5 Receptacles

Provide commercial grade, NEMA 5-20R receptacles, 20A, 125 VAC, 2-pole, 3-wire duplex conforming to NEMA WD 6.

2.1.6 Outlet Boxes, Pull Boxes and Junction Boxes

Ensure outlet boxes for use with conduit systems are in accordance with NEMA FB 1 and [ANSI/NEMA OS 1] [ANSI/NEMA OS 2] and are not less than 40 millimeter 1-1/2 inches deep. Furnish all pull and junction boxes with screw-fastened covers.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 PREPARATION

Submit manufacturer's instructions including special provisions required to install equipment components and system packages. Special provisions

SECTION 26 05 00.00 40 Page 8 include impedances, hazards and safety precautions.

3.2 INSTALLATION

3.2.1 Conduits, Raceways and Fittings

Ensure that conduit runs between outlet and outlet, between fitting and fitting, or between outlet and fitting does not contain more than the equivalent of three 90-degree bends, including those bends located immediately at the outlet or fitting.

Do not install crushed or deformed conduit. Avoid trapped conduit runs where possible. Take care to prevent the lodgment of foreign material in the conduit, boxes, fittings, and equipment during the course of construction. Clear any clogged conduit of obstructions or replace conduit.

Conduit and raceway runs concealed in or behind walls, above ceilings, or exposed on walls and ceilings 1470 millimeter 5 feet or more above finished floors and not subject to mechanical damage may be electrical metallic tubing (EMT).

3.2.1.1 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit

Ensure rigid PVC conduit is direct buried.

Install a green insulated copper grounding conductor in conduit with conductors and solidly connect to ground at each end. Size grounding wires in accordance with NFPA 70.

3.2.1.2 Splices and Connectors

Make all splices in 3.15 millimeter diameter AWG No. 8 and smaller with approved [insulated electrical type] [indentor crimp-type connectors and compression tools].

Make all splices in 4.1 millimeter diameter AWG No. 6 and larger with [indentor crimp-type connectors and compression tools] [bolted clamp-type connectors]. Wrap joints with an insulating tape that has an insulation and temperature rating equivalent to that of the conductor.

3.2.2 Wiring

Color code feeder and branch circuit conductors as follows:

CONDUCTOR COLOR AC

Phase A [ ]

Phase B [ ]

Phase C [ ]

Neutral White

Equipment Grounds Green

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Use conductors up to and including 6.5 millimeter diameter AWG No. 2 that are manufactured with colored insulating materials. For conductors larger than 6.5 millimeter diameter AWG No. 2, have ends identified with color plastic tape in outlet, pull, or junction boxes.

Splice in accordance with the NFPA 70. Provide conductor identification within each enclosure where a tap, splice, or termination is made and at the equipment terminal of each conductor. Match terminal and conductor identification as indicated.

Where several feeders pass through a common pullbox, tag the feeders to clearly indicate the electrical characteristics, circuit number, and panel designation.

3.2.3 Wiring Devices

3.2.3.1 Wall Switches and Receptacles

Install wall switches and receptacles so that when device plates are applied, the plates are aligned vertically to within 1/16 inch.

Bond ground terminal of each flush-mounted receptacle to the outlet box with an approved green bonding jumper when used with dry wall type construction.

3.2.3.2 Device Plates

Ensure device plates for switches are suitably engraved with a description of the loads when not within sight of the loads controlled.

Mark device plates and receptacle cover plates for receptacles other than 125-volt, single-phase, duplex, convenience outlets. Show the circuit number, voltage, frequency, phasing, and amperage available at the receptacle. Use self-adhesive labels having 1/4 inch embossed letters.

Similarly mark device plates for convenience outlets indicating the supply panel and circuit number.

3.2.4 Boxes and Fittings

Provide pullboxes where necessary in the conduit system to facilitate conductor installation. For conduit runs longer than 100 feet or with more than three right-angle bends, install a pullbox at a convenient intermediate location.

Securely mount boxes and enclosures to the building structure using supports that are independent of the conduit entering or leaving the boxes.

Select the mounting height of wall-mounted outlet and switch boxes, as measured between the bottom of the box and the finished floor, in accordance with ICC/ANSI A117.1 and as follows:

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3.2.5 Lamps and Lighting Fixtures

Install new lamps of the proper type and wattage in each fixture.

Securely fasten fixtures and supports to structural members and install parallel and perpendicular to major axes of structures.

3.2.10 Identification Plates and Warnings

Provide identification plates for lighting and power panelboards, motor control centers, all line voltage heating and ventilating control panels, fire detector and sprinkler alarms, door bells, pilot lights, disconnect switches, manual starting switches, and magnetic starters.

Attach identification plates to process control devices and pilot lights.

Install identification plates for all line voltage enclosed circuit breakers, identifying the equipment served, voltage, phase(s) and power source. For circuits 480 volts and above, install conspicuously located warning signs in accordance with OSHA requirements.

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