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This document is a set of final construction drawings for the WTJX Tower project located at 9342+8W9 Charlotte Amalie West, St. Thomas, USVI. The project involves installing telecommunications equipment on an existing 250-foot self-support tower at an elevation of 1,462 feet above mean sea level. The primary applicant/lessee is FBI-OTD Video Surveillance Unit, with Tanya-Marie Singh (tsingh@wtjx.org) as the contact. Project management is provided by Ramaker & Associates, Inc., with Angela Kvalheim serving as project manager. The drawings were issued in final form on September 26, 2025, following preliminary issue on June 20, 2025, and are designated Project Number 61584.
The scope of work includes installing four SuperSector panel antennas at heights of 215 feet and 220 feet above ground level, a 6-foot microwave dish antenna at 180 feet AGL, and associated coaxial cable runs using existing cable ladder routes. Antenna mounting involves Site Pro 1 pipe mount kits with galvanized steel pipe clamped to existing tower legs. Cable specifications include Times Microwave LMR-400 and OCC fiber cable runs, with approximately 300-345 feet per run. The project requires weatherproofing of all connections using approved kits, grounding systems with exothermic welds, surge arrestor installation, and comprehensive labeling and testing protocols. All materials must be hot-dipped galvanized or stainless steel, with contractors responsible for coordinating utility clearances, obtaining ground resistance testing certifications, and maintaining compliance with IEEE standards for fall potential testing.
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WTJX TOWER
CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS
GUY TOWER SITE
9342+8W9 CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST
ST THOMAS, USVI
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SHEET
NUMBER
PROJECT
NUMBER
ISSUE
PHASE
DATE
ISSUED
SHEET TITLE:
PROJECT TITLE:
PROJECT INFORMATION:
61584
WTJX TOWER
9342+8W9 CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST
ST THOMAS, USVI
FINAL 09/26/2025
MARK DATE DESCRIPTION
A 06/20/25 PRELIMINARY CDs ISSUED
I hereby certify that this plan, specification, or report was prepared by me or under my direct supervision and that I am a duly Licensed
Professional Engineer under the laws of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
DOCUMENT MUST CONTAIN ORIGINAL
EMBOSSED SEAL TO BE VALID
Signature: Date:
9/26/2025
0 09/26/25 FINAL CDs ISSUED
TITLE SHEET
T-1
PROJECT INFORMATIONVICINITY MAP
SITE
LOCATION
T-1 TITLE SHEET
GN-1 GENERAL NOTES
GN-2 GENERAL NOTES
GN-3 GENERAL NOTES
C-1 LOCATION PLAN
C-2 SITE PLAN
C-3 EQUIPMENT ROOM LAYOUT - WTJX TOWER
C-4 ELEVATION & ANTENNA LAYOUT - WTJX TOWER
C-5 ANTENNA MOUNT SPECIFICATIONS
C-6 ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS
C-7 ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS
C-8 ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS
C-9 SURGE ARRESTOR DETAILS
C-10 FIBER BOX SPECIFICATIONS
C-11 FIBER BOX SPECIFICATIONS
C-12 FIBER BOX DETAILS
C-13 CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
C-14 CABLE LAYOUT
C-15 ANTENNA & CABLE SCHEDULE
C-16 WEATHERPROOFING
G-1 SITE DETAILS
SHEET INDEX
SITE DATA - WTJX TOWER:
LATITUDE: 18° 21' 20.8" N
(18.355778°)
LONGITUDE: 64° 56' 51.5" W
(-64.947639°)
GROUND ELEVATION: 1462 FT AMSL
SELF-SUPPORT HEIGHT: 250'
ADDRESS: 9342+8W9 CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST
ST THOMAS, USVI
LICENSOR:
WTJX
CONTACT: TANYA-MARIE SINGH
EMAIL: TSINGH@WTJX.ORG
APPLICANT/LESSEE:
FBI-OTD: VIDEO SURVEILLANCE UNIT
CONTACT: KEVIN HAILEY
EMAIL: KLHAILEY@FBI.GOV
PROJECT MANAGER:
RAMAKER
855 COMMUNITY DRIVE
SAUK CITY, WI 53583
CONTACT: ANGELA KVALHEIM,
PROJECT MANAGER
PH.: (608) 643-4100
FAX: (608) 643-7999
EMAIL: akvalheim@ramaker.com
AERIAL MAP
GENERAL LOCATION
SITE
LOCATION
TOWER SITE
LOCATION
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE TOWER AND MOUNT STRUCTURES BY OTHERS.
CONTRACTOR TO REQUEST MOST RECENT ANALYSIS.
RE4UIRES MIN. 4 :OR.ING DA<S NOTICE BE)ORE <OU E;CAVATE.
TO OBTAIN LOCATION O) PARTICIPANTS
UNDERGROUND )ACILITIES
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STRUCTURAL NOTE
GENERAL
THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT DRAWINGS ARE INTERRELATED. WHEN
PERFORMING THE WORK, EACH CONTRACTOR MUST REFER TO ALL
DRAWINGS. COORDINATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GENERAL
CONTRACTOR.
DIVISION 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 01700 - PROJECT CLOSEOUT
PART 1 - GENERAL
1. OBTAIN AND SUBMIT RELEASES ENABLING THE OWNER
UNRESTRICTED USE OF THE WORK AND ACCESS TO SERVICES AND
UTILITIES; INCLUDE OCCUPANCY PERMITS, OPERATING
CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR RELEASES
2. SUBMIT RECORD DRAWINGS, DAMAGE OR SETTLEMENT SURVEY,
PROPERTY SURVEY, AND ACCESS TO SERVICES AND UTILITIES;
INCLUDE OCCUPANCY PERMITS, OPERATING
3. COMPLETE FINAL CLEAN UP REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING TOUCH-UP
PAINTING. TOUCH UP AND OTHERWISE REPAIR AND RESTORE
MARRED EXPOSED FINISHES.
PART 2 - FINAL CLEANING
1. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CLEANING OPERATIONS BEFORE
REQUESTING INSPECTION FOR CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION.
A. CLEAN THE PROJECT SITE, YARD AND GROUNDS, IN AREAS
DISTURBED BY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING
LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT AREAS, OF RUBBISH, WASTE
MATERIALS, LITTER AND FOREIGN SUBSTANCES. SWEEP PAVED
AREAS BROOM CLEAN. REMOVE PETRO-CHEMICAL SPILLS, STAINS
AND OTHER FOREIGN DEPOSITS. RAKE GROUNDS THAT ARE
NEITHER PLANTED NOR PAVED, TO A SMOOTH EVEN-TEXTURED
SURFACE.
B. REMOVE TOOLS, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY AND
SURPLUS MATERIAL FROM THE SITE.
C. REMOVE SNOW AND ICE TO PROVIDE SAFE ACCESS TO THE SITE
AND EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE.
D. CLEAN EXPOSED EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR HARD-SURFACED
FINISHES TO A DIRT FREE CONDITION, FREE OF STAINS, FILMS AND
SIMILAR FOREIGN SUBSTANCES. AVOID DISTURBING NATURAL
WEATHERING OF EXTERIOR SURFACES.
E. REMOVE DEBRIS FROM LIMITED ACCESS SPACES, INCLUDING
ROOFS, EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE, MANHOLES, AND SIMILAR
SPACES.
F. REMOVE LABELS THAT ARE NOT PERMANENT LABELS.
G. TOUCH-UP AND OTHERWISE REPAIR AND RESTORE MARRED
EXPOSED FINISHES AND SURFACES. REPLACE FINISHES AND
SURFACES THAT CAN NOT BE SATISFACTORILY REPAIRED OR
RESTORED, OR THAT SHOW EVIDENCE OF REPAIR OR
RESTORATION. DO NOT PAINT OVER "UL" AND SIMILAR LABELS,
INCLUDING ELECTRICAL NAME PLATES.
H. LEAVE THE PROJECT CLEAN AND READY FOR OCCUPANCY.
I. DUST-OFF ALL EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING BATTERY PACKS, WITHIN
EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE.
J. WASH AND WAX FLOOR WITHIN EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE.
2. REMOVAL OF PROTECTION: REMOVE TEMPORARY PROTECTION AND
FACILITIES INSTALLED DURING CONSTRUCTION TO PROTECT
PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED INSTALLATIONS DURING THE REMAINDER
OF THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD.
DIVISION 2: SITE WORK
SECTION 02200 - EARTHWORK AND DRAINAGE
PART 1 - GENERAL
1. WORK INCLUDED: SEE SITE PLAN.
2. DESCRIPTIONS
LEASE AREA, AND IF APPLICABLE ACCESS DRIVE / TURNAROUND
AREA, AND UNDERGROUND UTILITY EASEMENTS ARE TO BE
CONSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WELL DRAINED, EASILY MAINTAINED,
EVEN SURFACE FOR MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DELIVERIES AND
MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL ACCESS.
3. QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. APPLY SOIL STERILIZER IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATIONS (AS NEEDED).
B. APPLY AND MAINTAIN GRASS SEED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
SEED PRODUCER (IF REQUIRED).
C. PLACE AND MAINTAIN VEGETATION LANDSCAPING, IF INCLUDED
WITHIN THE CONTRACT, RECOMMENDED BY NURSERY INDUSTRY
STANDARDS.
4. SEQUENCING
A. CONFIRM SURVEY STAKES AND SET ELEVATION STAKES PRIOR TO
ANY CONSTRUCTION.
B. COMPLETELY GRUB THE ACCESS DRIVE W/ TURNAROUND,
UNDERGROUND UTILITY EASEMENTS, (IF APPLICABLE) AND LEASE
AREA PRIOR TO FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION, PLACEMENT OF
BACKFILL AND SUB-BASE MATERIAL.
C. CONSTRUCT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION AREA ALONG ACCESS
DRIVE.
D. BRING THE LEASE AREA AND ACCESS DRIVE W/ TURNAROUND TO
BASE COURSE ELEVATION PRIOR TO INSTALLING FOUNDATION.
E. APPLY SOIL STERILIZER PRIOR TO PLACING BASE MATERIALS.
F. GRADE, SEED, FERTILIZE, AND MULCH ALL AREAS DISTURBED BY
CONSTRUCTION (INCLUDING UNDERGROUND UTILITY EASEMENTS)
IMMEDIATELY AFTER BRINGING LEASE AREA AND ACCESS DRIVE
W/ TURNAROUND TO BASE COURSE ELEVATION, WATER TO
ENSURE GROWTH.
G. REMOVE GRAVEL FROM TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ZONE TO AN
AUTHORIZED AREA OR AS DIRECTED BY PROJECT MANAGER.
H. AFTER APPLICATIONS OF FINAL SURFACES, APPLY SOIL STERILIZER
TO STONE SURFACES.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
1. MATERIALS
A. SOIL STERILIZER SHALL BE EPA-REGISTERED, PRE-EMERGENCE
LIQUID:
TOTAL KILL (PRODUCT 910) - EPA 10292-7
PHASAR CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 5123
DEARBORN, MI 48128
(313) 563-8000
AMBUSH HERBICIDE - EPA REGISTERED
FRAMAR INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
1435 MORRIS AVE.
UNION, NJ 07083
(800) 526-4924
B. ROAD AND SITE MATERIALS SHALL CONFORM TO MDOT
SPECIFICATIONS FILL MATERIAL (UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) -
ACCEPTABLE SELECT FILL SHALL STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS... BE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY AND
TRANSPORTATION.
C. SOIL STABILIZER FABRIC SHALL BE MIRAFI - 500X.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
1. INSPECTIONS
LOCAL BUILDING INSPECTORS SHALL BE NOTIFIED NO LESS THAN 48
HOURS IN ADVANCE OF CONCRETE POURS, UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY JURISDICTION.
2. PREPARATION
A. CLEAR TREES, BRUSH AND DEBRIS FROM LEASE AREA, ACCESS
DRIVE W/ TURN-AROUND AND UNDER GROUND UTILITY
EASEMENTS AS REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION.
B. PRIOR TO OTHER EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION, GRUB
ORGANIC MATERIAL TO A MINIMUM OF SIX (6) INCHES BELOW
GRADE.
C. UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED BY CARRIER, TRANSPORT ALL
REMOVED TREES, BRUSH AND DEBRIS FROM THE PROPERTY TO
AN AUTHORIZED LANDFILL.
D. PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF FILL OR BASE MATERIALS, ROLL THE
SOIL.
E. WHERE UNSTABLE SOIL CONDITIONS ARE ENCOUNTERED, LINE THE
AREAS WITH STABILIZER MAT PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF FILL OR
BASE MATERIAL.
3. INSTALLATION
A. GRADE OR FILL THE LEASE AREA AND ACCESS DRIVE
W/TURNAROUND AS REQUIRED IN ORDER THAT UPON
DISTRIBUTION OF SPOILS, RESULTING FROM EXCAVATIONS, THE
RESULTING GRADE WILL CORRESPOND WITH SAID SUB-BASE
COURSE. ELEVATIONS ARE TO BE CALCULATED FROM
BENCHMARK, FINISHED GRADES, OR INDICATED SLOPES.
B. CLEAR EXCESS SPOILS, IF ANY, FROM JOB SITE AND DO NOT
SPREAD BEYOND THE LIMITS OF PROJECT AREA UNLESS
AUTHORIZED BY PROJECT MANAGER AND AGREED TO BY
LANDOWNER.
C. BRING THE ACCESS DRIVE W/ TURNAROUND TO BASE COURSE
ELEVATION TO FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION AND OBSERVATION
DURING CONSTRUCTION OF THE SITE.
D. AVOID CREATING DEPRESSIONS WHERE WATER MAY POND.
E. THE CONTRACT SHALL INCLUDE GRADING, BANKING, AND DITCHING,
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
F. WHEN IMPROVING AN EXISTING ACCESS DRIVE, GRADE THE
EXISTING DRIVE TO REMOVE ANY ORGANIC MATTER AND SMOOTH
THE SURFACE BEFORE PLACING FILL OR STONE.
G. PLACE FILL OR STONE IN SIX (6) INCH MAXIMUM LIFTS, AND
COMPACT BEFORE PLACING NEXT LIFT.
H. THE TOP SURFACE COURSE SHALL EXTEND A MINIMUM OF ONE (1)
FOOT BEYOND THE SITE FENCE (UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) AND
SHALL COVER THE AREA AS INDICATED.
I. APPLY RIPRAP TO THE SIDE SLOPES OF ALL FENCED SITE AREAS,
PARKING AREAS, AND ALL OTHER SLOPES GREATER THAN 2:1.
J. APPLY RIPRAP TO THE SIDES OF DITCHES OR DRAINAGE SWALES.
K. RIPRAP ENTIRE DITCH FOR SIX (6) FEET IN ALL DIRECTIONS AT
CULVERT OPENINGS.
L. APPLY SEED, FERTILIZER, AND STRAW COVER TO ALL OTHER
DISTURBED AREAS, DITCHES, AND DRAINAGE SWALES, NOT
OTHERWISE RIP RAPPED.
M. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL DITCHES, SWALES, OR
CULVERTS BE PLACED SO THAT THEY DIRECT WATER TOWARDS,
OR PERMIT STANDING WATER IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO
SHELTER OR EQUIPMENT. IF DESIGNS OR ELEVATIONS ARE IN
CONFLICT WITH THIS, ADVISE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
IMMEDIATELY.
N. IN DITCHES WITH SLOPES GREATER THAN 10%, MOUND
DIVERSIONARY HEADWALLS IN THE DITCH AT CULVERT
ENTRANCES. POSITION THE HEADWALL AT AN ANGLE NO
GREATER THAT 60° OFF THE DITCH LINE. RIPRAP THE UPSTREAM
SIDE OF THE HEADWALL AS WELL AS THE DITCH FOR SIX (6) FEET
ABOVE THE CULVERT ENTRANCE.
O. APPLY SEED AND FERTILIZER TO SURFACE CONDITIONS WHICH
WILL ENCOURAGE ROOTING. RAKE AREAS TO BE SEEDED TO
EVEN THE SURFACE AND LOOSEN THE SOIL.
P. SOW SEED IN TWO DIRECTIONS IN TWICE THE QUANTITY
RECOMMENDED BY THE SEED PRODUCER.
Q. ENSURE GROWTH OF SEEDED AND LANDSCAPED AREAS, BY
WATERING, UP TO THE POINT OF RELEASE FROM THE CONTRACT.
CONTINUE TO REWORK THE BARE AREAS UNTIL COMPLETE
COVERAGE IS OBTAINED.
4. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
COMPACT SOILS TO MAXIMUM DENSITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM
D-1557. AREAS OF SETTLEMENT WILL BE EXCAVATED AND REFILLED
AT CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE. INDICATE PERCENTAGE OF
COMPACTION
ACHIEVED ON AS-BUILT DRAWINGS.
5. PROTECTION
A. PROTECT SEEDED AREAS FROM EROSION BY SPREADING STRAW
TO A UNIFORM LOOSE DEPTH OF 1-2 INCHES, STAKE AND TIE
DOWN AS REQUIRED. USE OF EROSION CONTROL MESH OR MULCH
NET WILL BE AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATE.
B. ALL TREES PLACED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LANDSCAPE
CONTRACT WILL BE WRAPPED, TIED WITH HOSE PROTECTED
WIRE, AND SECURED TO 2" X 2" X 4'-0" WOODEN STAKES
EXTENDING TWO-FEET INTO THE GROUND ON FOUR SIDES OF THE
TREE.
C. PROTECT ALL EXPOSED AREAS AGAINST WASHOUTS AND SOIL
EROSION. PLACE STRAW BALES AT THE INLET APPROACH TO ALL
NEW OR EXISTING CULVERTS. WHERE THE SITE OR ROAD AREAS
HAVE BEEN ELEVATED IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RAIL LINE,
STAKE EROSION CONTROL FABRIC FULL LENGTH IN THE SWALE TO
PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF THE RAIL BALLAST. ALL EROSION
CONTROL METHODS SHALL CONFORM TO APPLICABLE BUILDING
CODE REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 02830 - FENCING AND GATE(S)
PART 1 - GENERAL
1. WORK INCLUDED
SEE PLAN FOR SITE AND LOCATION OF FENCE AND GATE(S).
2. QUALITY ASSURANCE
ALL STEEL MATERIALS UTILIZED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS
SPECIFICATION WILL BE GALVANIZED OR STAINLESS STEEL. WEIGHT
OF ZINC COATING ON THE FABRIC SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 12
OUNCES
PER SQUARE FOOT OF MATERIAL COVERED. POSTS SHALL BE
HOT-DIPPED IN GRADE 'E' ZINC, 18 OUNCES PER SQUARE FOOT.
3. SEQUENCING
IF THE SITE AREA HAS BEEN BROUGHT UP TO SURFACE COURSE
ELEVATION (PRIOR TO THE FENCE CONSTRUCTION), FENCE POST
EXCAVATION SPOILS MUST BE CONTROLLED TO PRECLUDE
CONTAMINATION OF SAID SURFACE COURSE.
4. SUBMITTALS
A. MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE.
B. CERTIFICATE OR STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE
SPECIFICATIONS.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
1. FENCE MATERIAL
A. ALL FABRIC WIRE, RAILS, HARDWARE, AND OTHER STEEL
MATERIALS SHALL BE HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED.
B. FABRIC SHALL BE SEVEN-FOOT HIGH OR TO MATCH EXISTING
FENCE TWO-INCH CHAIN LINK MESH OF NO. 9 GAUGE (0.148")
WIRE. THE FABRIC SHALL HAVE A KNUCKLED FINISH FOR THE
TOP SELVAGES. FABRIC SHALL CONFORM TO THE
SPECIFICATIONS OF ASTM A-392 CLASS 1.
C. BARBED WIRE SHALL BE DOUBLE-STRAND, 12-1/2 GAUGE TWISTED
WIRE, WITH 14-GAUGE, 4-POINT ROUND BARBS SPACED ON
FIVE-INCH CENTERS.
D. ALL POSTS SHALL BE SCHEDULE - 40 MECHANICAL SERVICE PIPE
AND SHALL BE TYPE 1 ASTM A-128 AND OF THE FOLLOWING
DIAMETER LINE 2" SCHEDULE 40 (23#8" O.D.)
GATE 3" SCHEDULE 40 (31#2" O.D.)
CORNER 3" SCHEDULE 40 (31#2" O.D.)
E. GATE POSTS SHALL BE EXTENDED 12 INCHES, INCLUDING DOME
CAP, TO PROVIDE FOR ATTACHMENT OF BARBED WIRE.
F. ALL TOP AND BRACE RAILS SHALL BE 1" DIAMETER SCHEDULE 40
MECHANICAL-SERVICE PIPE.
G. GATE FRAMES AND BRACES SHALL BE 1.90 INCH DIAMETER
SCHEDULE 40 MECHANICAL-SERVICE PIPE. FRAMES SHALL HAVE
WELDED CORNERS.
H. GATE FRAMES SHALL HAVE A FULL-HEIGHT VERTICAL BRACE, AND
A FULL-WIDTH HORIZONTAL BRACE, SECURED IN PLACE BY USE OF
GATE BRACE CLAMPS.
I. GATE HINGES SHALL BE MERCHANTS METAL MODEL 64386 HINGE
ADAPTER WITH MODEL 6409, 188-DEGREE ATTACHMENT.
J. THE GUIDE (LATCH ASSEMBLY) SHALL BE HEAVY INDUSTRIAL
DOUBLE GATE LATCH. SEE DETAIL.
K. LATCHES AND STOPS SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL GATES.
L. PLUNGER ROD COMPLETE WITH RECEPTOR TO BE PROVIDED AT
THE INACTIVE LEAF OF ALL DOUBLE GATE INSTALLATIONS.
M. ALL STOPS SHALL HAVE KEEPERS CAPABLE OF HOLDING THE GATE
LEAF IN THE OPEN POSITION.
N. A NO. 7 GAUGE ZINC COATED TENSION WIRE SHALL BE USED AT
THE BOTTOM OF THE FABRIC, TERMINATED WITH BAND CLIPS AT
CORNER AND GATE POSTS.
O. A SIX-INCH BY 1/2-INCH DIAMETER EYEBOLT TO HOLD TENSION
WIRE SHALL BE PLACED AT LINE POSTS.
P. STRETCHER BARS SHALL BE 3/16-INCH BY 3/4-INCH OR HAVE
EQUIVALENT CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA.
Q. ALL CORNER GATE AND PANELS SHALL HAVE A 3/8-INCH TRUSS
ROD WITH TURNBUCKLES.
R. ALL POSTS EXCEPT GATE POSTS SHALL HAVE A COMBINATION CAP
AND BARBED WIRE SUPPORTING ARM. GATE POSTS SHALL HAVE
A DOME CAP.
S. OTHER HARDWARE INCLUDES BUT MAY NOT BE LIMITED TO TIE
CLIPS, BAND CLIPS AND TENSION BAND CLIPS.
T. BARBED WIRE GATE GUARDS SHALL BE FITTED WITH DOME CAPS.
U. BARBED WIRE SUPPORT ARMS SHALL BE PRESSED STEEL
COMPLETE WITH SET BOLT AND LOCK WIRE IN THE ARM.
V. ALL CAPS SHALL BE MALLEABLE IRON, DOME OR ACORN SHAPED
AS REQUIRED BY PIPE SIZE.
W. WHERE THE USE OF CONCERTINA HAS BEEN SPECIFIED, 24-INCH
DIAMETERS COIL. BARBED TAPE, STAINLESS STEEL, CYCLONE
FENCE MODEL G8P TO TYPE III SHALL BE FURNISHED. IT SHALL BE
SUPPORTED ABOVE THE TOP RAIL BY USE OF SIX (6) WIRE BARBED
WIRE ARMS POSITIONED ATOP EACH LINE/CORNER POST.
1. INSPECTION
TO CONFIRM PROPER DEPTH AND DIAMETER OF POST HOLE
EXCAVATIONS. ALL POST HOLES WILL BE EXCAVATED AS PER
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
2. INSTALLATION
A. FOUNDATIONS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM SIX (6) INCH CONCRETE
COVER UNDER POST.
B. ALL FENCE POSTS SHALL BE VERTICALLY PLUMB; ONE QUARTER
(1/4) INCH
C. AT CORNER POSTS, GATE POSTS, AND SIDES OF GATE FRAME,
FABRIC SHALL BE ATTACHED WITH STRETCHER AND TENSION
BAND-CLIPS AT FIFTEEN(15) INCH INTERVALS.
D. AT LINE POSTS, FABRIC SHALL BE ATTACHED WITH BAND-CLIPS AT
FIFTEEN (15) INCH INTERVALS.
E. FABRIC SHALL BE ATTACHED TO BRACE RAILS, TENSION WIRE AND
TRUSS RODS WITH TIE-CLIPS AT TWO (2) FOOT INTERVALS.
F. A MAXIMUM GAP OF ONE INCH WILL BE PERMITTED BETWEEN TIE
CHAIN LINE FABRIC AND THE FINAL GRADE.
G. GATE SHALL BE INSTALLED SO LOCKS ARE ACCESSIBLE FROM
BOTH SIDES.
H. GATE HINGE BOLTS SHALL HAVE THEIR THREADS PEENED OR
WELDED TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED REMOVAL.
I. CONCRETE TO BE A MINIMUM OF 4,000 PSI AT 7 DAYS. CEMENT
SHALL EXCEED ASTM C150, TYPE IIIA.
3. PROTECTION
UPON COMPLETION OF ERECTION, INSPECT FENCE MATERIAL AND
PAINT FIELD CUTS OR GALVANIZING BREAKS WITH ZINC-BASED PAINT,
COLOR TO MATCH THE GALVANIZED METAL.
APPLICABLE STANDARDS
ASTM-A120 SPECIFICATION FOR PIPE, STEEL BLACK AND HOT-DIPPED
ZINC COATED (GALVANIZED) WELDED AND SEAMLESS, FOR
ORDINARY USES.
ASTM-A123 ZINC (HOT-DIP GALVANIZED) COATING ON IRON AND STEEL
PRODUCTS.
ASTM-A153 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR ZINC COATING (HOT-DIP) ON
IRON AND STEEL HARDWARE.
ASTM-A392 SPECIFICATION FOR ZINC-COATED STEEL CHAIN LINK FENCE
FABRIC.
ASTM-A491 SPECIFICATION FOR ALUMINUM-COATED STEEL CHAIN LINK
FENCE FABRIC
ASTM-A525 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR STEEL SHEET ZINC COATED
(GALVANIZED) BY THE HOT-DIPPED PROCESS. ASTM-A570
SPECIFICATION FOR HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL SHEET AND
STRIP. STRUCTURAL QUALITY.
ASTM-A535 SPECIFICATION FOR ALUMINUM COATED STEEL BARBED
WIRE.
FEDERAL SPECIFICATION RR-F-191- FENCING, WIRE AND POST METAL
(AND GATES, CHAIN LINK FENCE FABRIC, AND ACCESSORIES)
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61584
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9342+8W9 CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST
ST THOMAS, USVI
FINAL 09/26/2025
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DIVISION 3: CONCRETE
SECTION 03000 - BASIC CONCRETE MATERIALS AND METHODS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1. WORK INCLUDED FORM WORK, REINFORCEMENT, ACCESSORIES,
CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE, FINISHING, AND CURING.
2. INSPECTIONS
A. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SCHEDULING BUILDING
DEPARTMENT INSPECTIONS REQUIRED FOR HIS SCOPE OF WORK.
B. ALL REINFORCING STEEL SHALL BE INSPECTED AND APPROVED BY
THE CARRIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, OR THEIR DESIGNEE,
PRIOR TO PLACEMENT OF CONCRETE.
C. THE CARRIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER SHALL BE NOTIFIED NO
LESS THAN 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF CONCRETE POURS.
3. QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. CONSTRUCT AND ERECT CONCRETE FORM WORK IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ACI 301 AND ACI 318.
B. PERFORM CONCRETE REINFORCING WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ACI 301, ACI 318, AND ASTM A184.
C. PERFORM CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ACI 301, ACI 318, AND ACI 117-90.
D. OPEN FOUNDATION TRENCHES SHALL BE INSPECTED BY MES PRIOR
TO CONCRETE INSTALLATION.
4. SUBMITTALS SUBMIT CONCRETE MIX AND REINFORCING STEEL SHOP
DRAWINGS FOR APPROVAL BY CARRIER CONSTRUCTION
MANAGER/ENGINEER. THE SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN
THE FORM OF TWO (2) CONCRETE MIX DESIGN INFORMATION SHEETS
AND TWO (2) BLUE LINE DRAWINGS FOR REINFORCING STEEL.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
1. REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS
A. REINFORCEMENT STEEL, ASTM A615, 60 ksi YIELD GRADE, DEFORMED BILLET STEEL BARS, PLAIN FINISH.
B. WELDED STEEL WIRE FABRIC ASTM A185 PLAIN TYPE, IN FLAT
SHEETS, PLAIN FINISH.
C. CHAIRS, BOLSTERS, BAR SUPPORTS, SPACERS. SIZED AND SHAPED
FOR SUPPORTS OF REINFORCING.
D. FABRICATE CONCRETE REINFORCING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI
315, ACI 318, ASTM A184
2. CONCRETE MATERIALS
A. CEMENT: ASTM C150, PORTLAND TYPE
B. FINE AND COURSE AGGREGATES: ASTM C33 - MAXIMUM SIZE OF
CONCRETE AGGREGATE SHALL NOT EXCEED; ONE (1) INCH SIZE
SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION METHOD UTILIZED OR ONE-THIRD
CLEAR DISTANCE BEHIND OR BETWEEN REINFORCING.
C. WATER: CLEAN AND NOT DETRIMENTAL TO CONCRETE
D. AIR ENTRAINING ADMIXTURE: ASTM C260
E. BONDING AGENT: LATEX EMULSION FOR BONDING NEW TO OLD
CONCRETE AS MANUFACTURED BY DAYTON SUPERIOR.
F. NON-SHRINK GROUT: PREMIXED COMPOUND CONSISTING OF
NONMETALLIC AGGREGATE. CEMENT, WATER REDUCING AND
PLASTICIZING AGENTS.
3. CONCRETE MIX
A. CONCRETE MATERIALS SHALL CONFORM TO THE APPROPRIATE
A.C.I. REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSED STRUCTURAL CONCRETE.
B. MIX AND DELIVER CONCRETE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM C94, ALT.
3.
C. PROPORTIONS OF CONCRETE MATERIALS SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR
THE INSTALLATION METHOD UTILIZED AND SHALL RESULT IN
DURABLE CONCRETE FOR LOCAL ANTICIPATED AGGRESSIVE
ACTIONS. THE DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF ACI 318 CHAPTER 4
SHALL BE SATISFIED BASED ON THE CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT
THE SITE. PROVIDE CONCRETE AS FOLLOWS:
1. COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH: 4000 psi AT 7 DAYS.
2. SLUMP: 3 INCHES
PART 3 - EXECUTION
1. INSERTS, EMBEDDED COMPONENTS AND OPENINGS
A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE AND CROSS-CHECK
ARCHITECTURAL, BUILDING & ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS FOR
OPENINGS, SLEEVES, ANCHORS, HANGERS, AND OTHER ITEMS
RELATED TO CONCRETE WORK AND SHALL ASSUME FULL
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROPER LOCATION BEFORE PLACING
CONCRETE
B. PROVIDE FORMED OPENINGS WHERE REQUIRED FOR WORK TO BE
EMBEDDED IN AND PASSING THROUGH CONCRETE MEMBERS.
C. COORDINATE WORK OF OTHER SECTIONS IN FORMING AND
SETTING OPENING, SLOTS, RECESSES, CHASES, SLEEVES, BOLTS,
ANCHORS, AND OTHER INSERTS.
D. INSTALL CONCRETE ACCESSORIES STRAIGHT, LEVEL AND PLUMB.
2. REINFORCEMENT PLACEMENT
A. PLACE REINFORCEMENT, SUPPORTED AND SECURED AGAINST
DISPLACEMENT.
B. ENSURE REINFORCING IS CLEAN, FREE OF LOOSE SCALE, DIRT, OR
OTHER FOREIGN COATINGS.
C. WELDING IS PROHIBITED ON REINFORCING STEEL AND
EMBEDMENTS.
D. MINIMUM CONCRETE COVER FOR REINFORCING SHALL BE 3 INCHES
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.E. CONCRETE COVER FROM TOP OF
FOUNDATION TO ENDS OF VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT SHALL NOT
EXCEED 3 INCHES NOR BE LESS THAN 2INCHES.
3. PLACING CONCRETE
A. VIBRATE ALL CONCRETE.
B. ALL CONCRETE WORK SHALL ADHERE TO THE LATEST A.C.I
STANDARDS FOR WINTER POURING AND CURING PROCEDURES IF
SEASONAL CONDITIONS APPLY
4. CURING
A. AFTER PLACEMENT, PROTECT CONCRETE FROM PREMATURE
DRYING.
B. MAINTAIN CONCRETE WITH MINIMAL MOISTURE LOSS AT
RELATIVELY CONSTANT TEMPERATURE FOR A PERIOD NECESSARY
FOR HYDRATION OF CEMENT AND HARDENING OF CONCRETE.
5. PROVIDE HAND RUBBED SMOOTH FINISH TO ALL EXPOSED VERTICAL
FORMED CONCRETE SURFACES.
6. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A. SUBMIT THREE (3) CONCRETE TEST CYLINDERS - TAKEN FOR EVERY
15 CUBIC YARD OR LESS. SUBMIT CONCRETE TESTS TO THE
PROJECT MANAGER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM , C-31 AND C-39.
B. SUBMIT ONE (1) ADDITIONAL TEST CYLINDER - TAKEN DURING COLD
WEATHER POURS, AND CURED ON JOB SITE UNDER SAME
CONDITIONS AS CONCRETE IT REPRESENTS.
C. SUBMIT ONE (1) SLUMP TEST - TAKEN FOR EACH SET OF TEST
CYLINDERS TAKEN.
7. DEFECTIVE CONCRETE MODIFY OR REPLACE CONCRETE NOT
CONFORMING TO REQUIRED LINES, DETAILS OR ELEVATIONS AT COST
OF GC, AS DIRECTED BY ARCHITECT/ENGINEER.
DIVISION 5: METALS
SECTION 05000 - METALS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1. SECTION INCLUDES:
STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAMING MEMBERS, BASE PLATES, PLATES, BARS
AND GROUTING UNDER BASE PLATES.
2. SUBMITTALS:
SHOP DRAWINGS: INDICATE SIZES, SPACING, AND LOCATIONS OF
STRUCTURAL MEMBERS, OPENINGS, CONNECTIONS, CAMBERS,
LOADS, AND WELDED SECTIONS.
3. QUALITY ASSURANCE:
A. FABRICATE STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
AISC SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DESIGN, FABRICATION AND
ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR BUILDINGS.
B. PERFORM DESIGN UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A
PROFESSIONAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER LICENSED IN THE STATE.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
1. MATERIALS:
A. STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS: ASTM A572, GRADE 50
B. STRUCTURAL TUBING: ASTM A500, GRADE B
C. PIPE: ASTM A53, TYPE E OR S, GRADE B
D. BOLTS, NUTS, AND WASHERS: ASTM A325
E. ANCHOR BOLTS: ASTM A307
F. WELDING MATERIALS: AWS D1.1, TYPE REQUIRED FOR MATERIALS
BEING WELDED
G. GROUT: NON-SHRINK TYPE, PREMIXED COMPOUND CONSISTING OF
NONMETALLIC AGGREGATE, CEMENT, WATER REDUCING AND
PLASTICIZING ADDITIVES, CAPABLE OF DEVELOPING MINIMUM
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 7000 psi AT 28 DAYS.
H. SHOP AND TOUCH-UP PRIMER: SSPC 15, TYPE 1, RED OXIDE
I. TOUCH-UP PRIMER FOR GALV. SURFACES: ZINC RICH TYPE
2. FABRICATION: CONTINUOUSLY SEAL JOINTED MEMBERS BY
CONTINUOUS WELDS. GRIND EXPOSED WELDS SMOOTH.
3. FINISH:
A. PREPARE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT SURFACES IN ACCORDANCE
WITH SSPC SP-1 TO SP-10 PROCEDURES.
B. STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS SHALL BE HOT DIPPED GALVANIZED.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
1. EXAMINATION AND PREPARATION:
VERIFY THAT THE FIELD CONDITIONS ARE ACCEPTABLE.
2. ERECTION:
A. ALLOW FOR ERECTION LOADS. PROVIDE TEMPORARY BRACING TO
MAINTAIN FRAMING IN ALIGNMENT UNTIL COMPLETION OF
ERECTION AND INSTALLATION OF PERMANENT BRIDGING AND
BRACING.
B. FIELD WELD COMPONENTS INDICATED ON SHOP DRAWINGS.
C. DO NOT FIELD CUT OR ALTER STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WITHOUT
APPROVAL OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER.
D. AFTER ERECTION, TOUCH-UP WELDS, ABRASIONS, AND SURFACES
NOT SHOP PRIMED OR GALVANIZED WITH TOUCH-UP PRIMERS AS
SPECIFIED UNDER SECTION 05000,-METALS, PART 2 - PRODUCTS, H
& I. SURFACES TO BE IN CONTACT WITH CONCRETE NOT INCLUDED.
3. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL: FIELD INSPECTION OF MEMBERS,
CONNECTIONS, WELDS AND TORQUING.
DIVISION 16: ELECTRICAL
SECTION 16050 - BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS
1. CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO
ORDERING THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND STARTING THE ACTUAL
CONSTRUCTION. CONTRACTOR SHALL ISSUE A WRITTEN NOTICE OF
ALL FINDINGS TO THE ARCHITECT LISTING ANY DISCREPANCIES OR
CONFLICTING INFORMATION.
2. ELECTRICAL PLANS, DETAILS AND DIAGRAMS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC
ONLY. VERIFY EXACT LOCATIONS AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITH OWNER PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
3. EACH CONDUCTOR OF EVERY SYSTEM SHALL BE PERMANENTLY
TAGGED IN EACH PANELBOARD, PULLBOX, JUNCTION BOX, SWITCH
BOX, ETC. THE TYPE OF TAGGING METHODS SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE
WITH OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
(O.S.H.A.).
4. ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE NEW AND IN GOOD
WORKING CONDITION WHEN INSTALLED AND SHALL BE OF THE BEST
GRADE AND OF THE SAME MANUFACTURER THROUGHOUT FOR EACH
CLASS OR GROUP OF EQUIPMENT. MATERIALS SHALL BE LISTED "J"
WHERE APPLICABLE. MATERIALS SHALL MEET WITH APPROVAL OF ALL
GOVERNING BODIES HAVING JURISDICTION. MATERIALS SHALL BE
MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS
ESTABLISHED BY ANSI, NEMA, NBFU AND "UL" LISTED.
5. ALL CONDUIT SHALL HAVE A PULL CORD.
6. PROVIDE PROJECT MANAGER WITH ONE SET OF COMPLETE
ELECTRICAL "AS INSTALLED" DRAWINGS AT THE COMPLETION OF THE
JOB, SHOWING ACTUAL DIMENSIONS, ROUTINGS, AND CIRCUITS.
7. ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS, FUSES AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL
HAVE AN INTERRUPTING SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT TO WHICH THEY
MAY BE SUBJECTED, AND A MINIMUM OF 10,000 A.I.C.
8. THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SHALL BE GROUNDED AS
REQUIRED BY UBC, NEC AND ALL APPLICABLE CODES.
9. PATCH, REPAIR AND PAINT ANY AREA THAT HAS BEEN DAMAGED IN
THE COURSE OF THE ELECTRICAL WORK.
10. PLASTIC PLATES FOR ALL SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, TELEPHONE
AND BLANKED OUTLETS SHALL HAVE ENGRAVED LETTERING WHERE
INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS. WEATHERPROOF RECEPTACLES
SHALL HAVE SIERRA #WPD-8 LIFT COVER PLATES.
SECTION 16400 - SERVICE AND DISTRIBUTION
1. WIRE AND CABLE CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COPPER, 600V, TYPE THHN
OR THWN, WITH A MIN. SIZE OF #12 AWG, COLOR CODED. ALL
RECTIFIER DROPS SHALL BE STRANDED TO ACCEPT CRIMP
CONNECTORS.
2. ALL CHEMICAL GROUND RODS SHALL BE "UL" APPROVED.
3. METER SOCKET AMPERES, VOLTAGE, NUMBER OF PHASES SHALL BE A
NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS. MANUFACTURED BY MILBANK OR
APPROVED EQUAL, AND SHALL BE UTILITY COMPANY APPROVED.
4. CONDUIT:
A. RIGID CONDUIT SHALL BE U.L. LABEL GALVANIZED ZINC COATED
WITH GALVANIZED ZINC INTERIOR AND SHALL BE USED WHEN
INSTALLED IN OR UNDER CONCRETE SLABS, IN CONTACT WITH THE
EARTH, UNDER PUBLIC ROADWAYS, IN MASONRY WALLS OR
EXPOSED ON BUILDING EXTERIOR RIGID CONDUIT IN CONTACT
WITH EARTH SHALL BE 2/2 LAPPED WRAPPED WITH HUNTS WRAP
PROCESS NO. 3.
B. ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING SHALL HAVE U.L. LABEL, FITTING
SHALL BE GLAND RING COMPRESSION TYPE.
C. FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT SHALL HAVE U.L. LISTED LABEL AND
MAY BE USED WHERE PERMITTED BY CODE. FITTINGS SHALL BE
"JAKE" OR "SQUEEZE" TYPE. ALL FLEXIBLE CONDUITS SHALL HAVE
FULL LENGTH GROUND WIRE.
D. ALL UNDERGROUND CONDUIT SHALL BE AS NOTED ON THE
DRAWINGS AT A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 30" BELOW GRADE. IT IS
REQUIRED AND WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTOR TO NOTIFY THE UTILITY CLEARANCE HOTLINE
(DIGGER'S HOTLINE OR OTHER SUCH NOTIFYING AGENCY)
SEVENTY-TWO (72) BUSINESS HOURS PRIOR TO DIGGING.
5. CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE WITH UTILITY COMPANY FOR
CONNECTION OF TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT POWER TO THE SITE.
THE TEMPORARY POWER AND ALL HOOKUP COSTS ARE TO BE PAID BY
THE CONTRACTOR.
6. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LABELED WITH PERMANENT
ENGRAVED PLASTIC LABELS WITH WHITE ON BLUE BACKGROUND
LETTERING (MINIMUM LETTER HEIGHT SHALL BE 1/4-INCH).
NAMEPLATES SHALL BE FASTENED WITH STAINLESS STEEL SCREWS,
NOT ADHESIVE.
7. UPON COMPLETION OF WORK, CONDUCT CONTINUITY, SHORT
CIRCUIT, AND FALL POTENTIAL GROUNDING TESTS BY AN
INDEPENDENT TESTING SERVICE ENGAGED BY THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL. SUBMIT TEST REPORTS TO
PROJECT MANAGER. CLEAN PREMISES OF ALL DEBRIS RESULTING
FROM WORK AND LEAVE WORK IN A COMPLETE AND UNDAMAGED
CONDITION.
8. GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
A. PREPARATION
1. SURFACE PREPARATION: ALL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE TO
BARE METAL. ALL PAINTED SURFACES SHALL BE FIELD
INSPECTED AND MODIFIED TO ENSURE PROPER CONTACT. NO
WASHERS ARE ALLOWED BETWEEN THE ITEMS BEING
GROUNDED. ALL CONNECTIONS ARE TO HAVE A NON-OXIDIZING
AGENT APPLIED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
2. GROUND BAR PREPARATION: ALL COPPER GROUND BARS SHALL
BE CLEANED, POLISHED AND A NON-OXIDIZING AGENT APPLIED.
NO FINGERPRINTS OR DISCOLORED COPPER WILL BE
PERMITTED.
3. SLEEVES: ALL GROUNDING CONDUCTORS SHALL RUN THROUGH
PVC SLEEVES WHEREVER CONDUCTORS RUN THROUGH WALLS,
FLOORS OR CEILINGS. IF CONDUCTORS MUST RUN THROUGH
EMT, BOTH ENDS OF CONDUIT SHALL BE GROUNDED. SEAL
BOTH ENDS OF CONDUIT WITH SILICONE CAULK.
B. GROUND BARS
1. ALL GROUND BARS SHALL BE 1/4-INCH THICK TINNED COPPER
PLATE AND OF SIZE INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
2. ALL CONNECTIONS TO THE GROUND BARS SHALL OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING SEQUENCE:
A. BOLT-HEAD
B. 2-HOLE LUG
C. NON-OX (ANTI-OXIDATION COMPOUND)
D. TINNED COPPER BUSS BAR
E. NON-OX (ANTI-OXIDATION COMPOUND)
F. STAR WASHER
G. NUT
C. EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS
1. ALL BURIED GROUNDING CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE BY THE
EXOTHERMIC WELD PROCESS. CONNECTIONS SHALL INCLUDE
ALL CABLE TO CABLE, SPLICES, TEE'S, CROSSES, ETC. ALL
CABLE TO GROUND RODS, GROUND ROD SPLICES AND
LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS ARE TO BE AS INDICATED.
ALL MATERIALS USED (MOLDS, WELDING METAL, TOOLS, ETC.)
SHALL BE BY "CADWELD" AND INSTALLED PER MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
2. ALL ABOVE GRADE GROUNDING AND BONDING CONDUCTORS
SHALL BE CONNECTED BY TWO HOLE CRIMP TYPE
(COMPRESSION) CONNECTIONS (EXCEPT FOR THE ACEG AND
GROUND ROD) MECHANICAL CONNECTIONS, FITTINGS OR
CONNECTIONS THAT DEPEND SOLELY ON SOLDER SHALL NOT BE
USED. ALL CABLE TO CABLE CONNECTIONS SHALL BE HIGH
PRESSURE DOUBLE CRIMP TYPE CONNECTIONS.CONNECTIONS
TO STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL BE EXOTHERMIC WELDS.
D. GROUND RODS ALL GROUND RODS SHALL BE 5/8-INCH DIAMETER X
10'-0" LONG "COPPERED" OR APPROVED EQUAL, OF THE NUMBER
AND LOCATIONS INDICATED. GROUND RODS SHALL BE DRIVEN
FULL LENGTH VERTICAL IN UNDISTURBED EARTH.
E. GROUND CONDUCTORS ALL GROUND CONDUCTORS SHALL BE
STANDARD TINNED SOLID BARE COPPER ANNEALED, AND OF SIZE
INDICATED ON DRAWINGS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
F. LUGS
1. LUGS SHALL BE 2-HOLE, LONG BARREL, STRAND COPPER UNLESS
OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. LUGS
SHALL BE THOMAS AND BETTS SERIES #548 BE OR EQUIVALENT
MINIMUM BENDING
A. 535 MCM DLO 54880BE
B. 262 MCM DLO 54872BE
C. #1/0 DLO 54862BE
D. #4/0 THWN AND BARE 54866BE
E. #2/0 THWN 54862BE
F. #2 THHN 54207BE
G. #6 DLO 54205BE
2. WHEN THE DIRECTION OF THE CONDUCTOR MUST CHANGE, IT
SHALL BE DONE GRADUALLY. THE CURVATURE OF THE TURN
SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CHART:
GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SIZE RADIUS TO INSIDE EDGE
NO. 6 AWG TO NO. 4 AWG 6 INCHES
NO. 2 AWG TO NO. 1/0 AWG 8 INCHES
NO. 2/0 AWG TO 4/0 MCM 12 INCHES
250 MCM TO 750 MCM 24 INCHES
G. GROUND RING
1. THE EXTERNAL GROUND RING ENCIRCLING THE TOWER (IF
APPLICABLE) AND BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT SHELTER
PLATFORM ANCHORS SHALL BE MINIMUM NO. 2 A.W.G. SOLID
TINNED BARE COPPER CONDUCTORS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH
THE EARTH AT THE DEPTH INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
CONDUCTOR BENDS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM BENDING RADIUS
OF EIGHT (8) INCHES.
2. ALL EXTERNAL GROUND RINGS ARE TO BE JOINED TOGETHER
AND ALL CONNECTIONS MUST BE CADWELDED. NO LUGS OR
CLAMPS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
H. FENCE/GATE GROUND EACH GATE POST, CORNER POST AND GATE
AS INDICATED ON DRAWING GROUND CONNECTIONS TO FENCE
POSTS AND ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS FOR THE GROUND GRID
SYSTEM SHALL BE MADE BY EXOTHERMIC WELD PROCESS, AND
INSTALLED PER MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND
PROCEDURES, AND SPRAYED WITH COLD GALVANIZED PAINT.
9. I.E.E.E. FALL POTENTIAL TESTS
A. FOR RAW LAND SITE
1. GROUND TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED AS INDICATED ON
DRAWINGS. A BIDDLE GROUND OHMER OR THE METHOD OF
USING TWO AUXILIARY GROUND RODS (AS DESCRIBED IN I.E.E.E.
STANDARDS NO. 81-1983, PART 1) MAY BE USED. THE I.E.E.E.
METHOD REQUIRES THE USE OF AN A.C. TEST CURRENT. THE
AUXILIARY TEST RODS MUST BE SUFFICIENTLY FAR AWAY FROM
THE ROD UNDER TEST SO THAT THE REGIONS IN WHICH THEIR
RESISTANCE IS LOCALIZED DO NOT OVERLAP. THE TEST POINT
WILL BE THE GROUND ROD AND WILL CONSIST OF THE THREE
POINT FALL OF POTENTIAL MEGGER TEST METHOD, USING THE
BIDDLE NULL-BALANCE EARTH TESTER (MEGGER #250220-2 OR
EQUIVALENT)
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DATE
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SHEET TITLE:
PROJECT TITLE:
PROJECT INFORMATION:
61584
WTJX TOWER
9342+8W9 CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST
ST THOMAS, USVI
FINAL 09/26/2025
MARK DATE DESCRIPTION
A 06/20/25 PRELIMINARY CDs ISSUED
I hereby certify that this plan, specification, or report was prepared by me or under my direct supervision and that I am a duly Licensed
Professional Engineer under the laws of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
DOCUMENT MUST CONTAIN ORIGINAL
EMBOSSED SEAL TO BE VALID
Signature: Date:
9/26/2025
0 09/26/25 FINAL CDs ISSUED
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A. EQUIPMENT PAD
1. FIRST TEST - SHALL BE WITH FOUR GROUND RODS INSTALLED,
ONE AT EACH CORNER OF THE PAD BUT NOT CONNECTED TO
THE MAIN GROUNDING BUS. FURNISH WIRE TO CONNECT
(TEMPORARY CLAMP) ALL FOUR GROUND RODS TOGETHER TO
MAKE A SYSTEM TEST AFTER EACH ROD IS INDIVIDUALLY
TESTED. IF ANY INDIVIDUAL ROD TESTS 25 OHMS OR MORE,
THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR AND OWNER'S
REPRESENTATIVE SHOULD BE NOTIFIED SO THAT THE ROD CAN
BE DRIVEN DEEPER UNTIL ALL FOUR RODS HAVE A RESISTANCE
OF 10 OHMS OR LESS ON A DRY DAY.
2. SECOND TEST - SHALL BE WITH THE GROUND RODS
CONNECTED, WITH DRY SOIL AND WHEN NO STANDING WATER
HAS BEEN PRESENT FOR THE PAST TEN (10) DAYS. THE
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE READING IS 5 OHMS TO GROUND. IF THE
RESISTANCE OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM EXCEEDS 5 OHMS,
NOTIFY THE CONTRACTOR AND OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SO
THAT ADDITIONAL AND/OR DEEPER RODS CAN BE INSTALLED.
B. TOWER
1. FIRST TEST - SHALL BE WITH THREE GROUND RODS INSTALLED
(MINIMUM), EQUALLY SPACED AROUND THE TOWER
FOUNDATION, BUT NOT CONNECTED TO THE SHELTER PAD
EXTERNAL GROUND RING. FURNISH WIRE TO CONNECT
(TEMPORARY CLAMP) ALL THREE GROUND RODS TOGETHER TO
MAKE A SYSTEM TEST AFTER EACH ROD IS INDIVIDUALLY
TESTED. IF ANY INDIVIDUAL ROD TESTS 25 OHMS OR MORE,
NOTIFY THE CONTRACTOR AND OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE SO
THAT THE ROD CAN BE DRIVEN DEEPER UNTIL ALL THREE (3)
RODS HAVE A RESISTANCE OF 10 OHMS OR LESS ON A DRY
DAY.
2. SECOND TEST - SHALL BE WITH THE GROUND RODS
CONNECTED, WITH DRY SOIL AND WHEN NO STANDING WATER
HAS BEEN PRESENT FOR THE PAST TEN (10) DAYS , THE
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE READING IS 5 OHMS TO GROUND. IF THE
RESISTANCE OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM EXCEEDS 5 OHMS THE
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR AND OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE
SHOULD BE NOTIFIED SO THAT EITHER ADDITIONAL AND/OR
DEEPER RODS CAN BE INSTALLED.
C. EQUIPMENT PAD AND TOWER
1. AFTER THE EQUIPMENT PAD AND TOWER GROUND RESISTANCE
TEST IS COMPLETED, CONTRACTOR SHALL TIE EQUIPMENT PAD
EXTERNAL GROUND RING AND TOWER EXTERNAL GROUND
RING TOGETHER. AFTER FIRST AND SECOND TEST ALL
CONNECTIONS MUST BE MADE USING EXOTHERMIC WELD. NO
LUGS OR CLAMPS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
2. AFTER ALL THE EXTERNAL GROUND RINGS ARE TIED
TOGETHER, COMPLETE A MEGGER CHECK OF THE GROUND
SYSTEM SHOULD BE DONE. THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE
LEADING IS 5 OHMS TO GROUND. 10. GROUNDING RESISTANCE
TEST REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE TESTING FOR EACH
SITE, A TEST REPORT SHOWING RESISTANCE IN OHMS WITH
AUXILIARY POTENTIAL ELECTRODES AT 5 FEET AND 10 FEET
INTERVALS UNTIL THE AVERAGE RESISTANCE STARTS
INCREASING AND ALSO NOTE THAT 10-15 PHOTOS MUST BE
TAKEN TO PROOF ENTIRE EXTERNAL GROUND RING SYSTEM
BEFORE BACKFILL. TWO (2) SETS OF TEST DOCUMENTS ARE OF
THE INDEPENDENT TESTING SERVICE TO BE BOUND AND
SUBMITTED WITHIN ONE (1) WEEK OF WORK COMPLETION.
10. GROUNDING RESISTANCE TEST REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE
TESTING FOR EACH SITE, A TEST REPORT SHOWING RESISTANCE IN
OHMS WITH AUXILIARY POTENTIAL ELECTRODES AT 5 FEET AND 10
FEET INTERVALS UNTIL THE AVERAGE RESISTANCE STARTS
INCREASING AND ALSO NOTE THAT 10-15 PHOTOS MUST BE TAKEN TO
PROOF ENTIRE EXTERNAL GROUND RING SYSTEM BEFORE BACKFILL.
TWO (2) SETS OF TEST DOCUMENTS ARE OF THE INDEPENDENT
TESTING SERVICE TO BE BOUND AND SUBMITTED WITHIN ONE (1)
WEEK OR WORK COMPLETION.
SECTION 16503 - POLES, POSTS, AND STANDARDS
(SINGLE MAST AND SELF SUPPORTING TOWERS)
1. GENERAL
A. LIGHTNING ROD AND EXTENSION PIPE INCLUDING ALL
APPURTENANCES, TO BE FURNISHED BY OWNER, IF REQUIRED.
B. PROVIDE TEMPORARY LIGHTING FOR TOWER AS PER FAA
REGULATIONS DURING CONSTRUCTION, IF REQUIRED.
C. GROUNDING: GROUND TOWER WITH A MINIMUM OF #2 AWG
TINNED SOLID BARE COPPER CONDUCTOR CADWELDED TO
TOWER BASE PLATE. TWO (2) GROUNDING LEADS PER TOWER
BASE PLATE. NON-EXOTHERMIC WELDS SHALL BE ATTACHED
DIRECTLY TO THE MONOPOLE TOWER SHAFT.
SECTION 16745 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS WIRING COMPONENTS
(COAXIAL ANTENNA CABLE)
1. GENERAL
A. ALL MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR PROCEDURES INCORPORATED
INTO WORK SHALL BE NEW AND OF STANDARD COMMERCIAL
QUALITY.
B. CERTAIN MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS WILL BE SUPPLIED BY THE
OWNER (REFER TO GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR THE LIST OF
OWNER FURNISHED EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR
THESE ITEMS). THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PICKUP
AND DELIVERY OF ALL SUCH MATERIALS
C. ALL OTHER MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN THE
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY THE
CONTRACTOR.
2. MATERIALS:
A. COAXIAL CABLE:
1. INSTALL COAXIAL CABLE AND TERMINATIONS BETWEEN
ANTENNAS AND EQUIPMENT PER MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATIONS WITH COAXIAL CABLES SUPPORTED AT NO
MORE THAN 3'-0" O.C. WEATHERPROOF ALL CONNECTORS
BETWEEN THE ANTENNA AND EQUIPMENT PER
MANUFACTURERS' REQUIREMENTS. TERMINATE ALL COAXIAL
CABLE THREE (3) FEET IN EXCESS OF EQUIPMENT LOCATION
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.
2. ALL COAX RUN LENGTHS SHALL BE PER RF APPROVED DESIGN.
3. ANTENNA AND COAXIAL CABLE GROUNDING
A. ALL COAXIAL CABLE GROUNDING KITS ARE TO BE INSTALLED ON
STRAIGHT RUNS OF COAXIAL CABLE (NOT WITHIN BENDS)
4. COAXIAL CABLE IDENTIFICATION
A. TO PROVIDE EASY IDENTIFICATION AND UNIFORM MARKING OF
ANTENNA CABLING, MARK CABLE:
1. FIRST LOCATION IS AT THE END OF THE COAX NEAREST THE
ANTENNA (WHERE THE COAXIAL CABLE AND JUMPER ARE
CONNECTED).
2. SECOND LOCATION IS INSIDE THE EQUIPMENT SHELTER NEAR
THE WAVEGUIDE ENTRY PORT.
3. THIRD LOCATION IS OUTSIDE THE EQUIPMENT SHELTER NEAR
THE WAVEGUIDE ENTRY PORT.
5. TESTING THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE COAX
SWEEPS PER CARRIER REQUIRED GUIDANCE. THE CONTRACTOR TO
PROVIDE 96 HOUR ADVANCED NOTIFICATION TO CARRIER
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER SO THAT OPERATIONS STAFF CAN BE
ON-SITE TO SUPERVISE SWEEPS, IF REQUIRED.
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GN-3
MOUNTAIN TOP ROAD
EXISTING DISH ON PAD, TYP.
EXISTING BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT ROOM
NORTH
WTJX TOWER:
(39.800278, -89.645556)
LOCATION PLAN - WTJX TOWER 1
11X17 SCALE -
25' 50' 100'
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LOCATION PLAN
C-1
PROPOSED ANTENNA CABLES TO FOLLOW
EXISTING ICE BRIDGE ROUTE.
EXISTING PUBLIC
BROADCASTING
BUILDING
EXISTING FENCE
EXISTING EQUIPMENT ROOM
TOWER
LEG A
TOWER
LEG B
TOWER
LEG C
EXISTING 250'-0" SELF-SUPPORT TOWER.
SEE C-4 FOR DETAILS.
EXISTING DISH
±29'-6"
EXISTING SLIDING GATE
EXISTING DISH
EXISTING DISH
EXISTING ICE BRIDGE
EXISTING CABLE PORT AT EQUIPMENT ROOM
NORTH
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SITE PLAN
C-2SITE PLAN - WTJX TOWER 1
11X17 SCALE -
7.5' 15' 30'
1" = 15'
EXISTING CABLE PORT
PROPOSED ANTENNA CABLE ROUTE,
UTILIZE EXISTING CABLE TRAY
PROPOSED GROUND BAR ABOVE
EXISTING DOORWAY
EXISTING RACK OR EQUIPMENT (TYP)
PROPOSED RACK. MOUNT 2"x8"
BOARDS DIRECTLY TO FLOOR, AND
MOUNT CABINET TO BOARDS
(SIMILAR TO EXISTING CABINETS).
EXISTING PANELBOARD 'C' FOR
POWER TO PROPOSED RACK.
EXISTING UNUSED CONDUIT FROM
PANELBOARD TO RACK LOCATION
TO BE UTILIZED IF POSSIBLE.
EXISTING PUBLIC BROADCASTING BUILDING
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EQUIPMENT ROOM LAYOUT
- WTJX TOWER
C-3EQUIPMENT PLAN - WTJX TOWER 2
11X17 SCALE -
2.000' 4' 8'
1/4" = 1'-0"
NORTH
TOWER
LEG A
TOWER
LEG C
BETA SECTOR
AZIMUTH = 90°
(1) CL @ 220' AGL
(1) CL @ 215' AGL
PROPOSED CABLES TO RUN UP
TOWER TO ANTENNAS ON
EXISTING CABLE LADDER
TOWER
LEG B
(1) PROPOSED PANEL ANTENNA
TO BE INSTALLED ON PROPOSED
MOUNTING PIPES CLAMPED TO
EXISTING TOWER LEG C
(1) PROPOSED PANEL ANTENNA
TO BE INSTALLED ON PROPOSED
MOUNTING PIPE CLAMPED TO
EXISTING TOWER LEG A
GAMMA SECTOR
AZIMUTH = 270°
(1) CL @ 220' AGL
(1) CL @ 215' AGL
(1) EXISTING SELF
SUPPORT TOWER
TOWER
LEG C
(1) PROPOSED 6' MW DISH
ANTENNA TO BE INSTALLED
ON PROPOSED MOUNTING
PIPE CLAMPED TO EXISTING
TOWER LEG C
GAMMA SECTOR
AZIMUTH: 266.93° (TRUE NORTH)
280.94° (MAGNETIC NORTH)
(1) CL @ 180'-0" AGL
TOWER
LEG B
TOWER
LEG A
SUPERSECTOR #1 - SINGLE PA
(1) PROPOSED PA ANTENNA TO BE
INSTALLED ON PROPOSED PIPE
MOUNT CLAMPED TO TOWER LEG A
SUPERSECTOR #3 - SINGLE PA
(1) PROPOSED PA ANTENNA TO BE
INSTALLED ON PROPOSED PIPE
MOUNT CLAMPED TO TOWER LEG C
PROPOSED ANTENNAS
@ ± 220'-0" AGL
SUPERSECTOR #2 - DUAL PA
(1) PROPOSED PA ANTENNA TO BE
INSTALLED ON PROPOSED PIPE
MOUNT CLAMPED TO TOWER LEG A
SUPERSECTOR #4 - DUAL PA
(1) PROPOSED PA ANTENNA TO BE
INSTALLED ON PROPOSED PIPE
MOUNT CLAMPED TO TOWER LEG C
PROPOSED ANTENNAS
@ ± 215'-0" AGL
PROPOSED MW DISH
@ ± 180'-0" AGL
(1) PROPOSED 6' DISH ANTENNA TO BE
INSTALLED ON PROPOSED PIPE MOUNT
CLAMPED TO TOWER LEG C
(RADIOWAVES HP6-7.7)
(2) PROPOSED ANTENNAS
(CENTERLINES @ 220')
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ELEVATION & ANTENNA LAYOUT
- WTJX TOWER
C-4TOWER ELEVATION (VIEW FROM EAST) 41
2ENLARGED ANTENNA ELEVATION (CL @ 220' & 215' AGL)
SCALE: NONE
SCALE: NONE
EXISTING 250'-0"
SELF- SUPPORT
TOWER
SEE DETAIL 3
PROPOSED 6' MW DISH
(CENTERLINE @ 180')
AZIMUTH = 280.94°
SCALE: NONE
SEE DETAIL 2
(2) PROPOSED ANTENNAS
(CENTERLINES @ 215')
SCALE: NONE
ANTENNA LAYOUT
ENLARGED MW DISH ELEVATION (CL @ 180' AGL) 3
NORTH
MW DISH MAST PIPE MOUNT
4.5" O.D. x 5'-0'' LONG
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LEG
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GALVANIZED STEEL PIPE
PROPOSED SITE PRO 1
MODEL #TAM-3U
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SITE PRO 1 MODEL #TAM-3U
WITH PROPOSED 4.5'' O.D. x 5'-0'' LONG PIPE
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EXISTING TOWER
LEG
PROPOSED SITE PRO
1 MODEL #TAM-2U
PIPE MOUNT KIT
PLAN VIEW
EXISTING TOWER
LEG
ANTENNA MAST PIPE MOUNT
8" O.D. x 6'-0'' LONG
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1 MODEL #TAM-2U
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