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SECTION 260100 ELECTRICAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS:
A. The Contract Drawings and the General Provisions of the Contract,
including the General Conditions of the Contract for Construction,
Supplementary Conditions, Special Conditions and Division 1
Specification Sections apply to the work of this Division.
1.2 SUMMARY:
A. This Section includes general administrative and procedural requirements
for Division 26, Electrical work.
1.3 DIVISION 26 4 DESCRIPTION:
A. The technical specifications of this Contract are arranged for the
convenience of the Owner and Contractor into Divisions of work. The
work of Division 26, Electrical, is further described in Specification
Sections of the 26000 Series and on contract drawings of the "E" series.
B. The organization of this work into Divisions shall not relieve the Prime
Contractor from providing all of the work shown on the complete set of
drawings or specified in the complete set of Specifications, whether or not
the individual subcontractors correctly identify their respective
responsibilities.
1.4 OTHER DIVISION SPECIFICATIONS APPLICABLE TO THIS WORK:
A. To the extent that the work of this Division or Contract includes the work
of other trades, the Contractor for this Division shall adhere to the
requirements of other specification sections. All General Construction
work shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of the
appropriate Division. All mechanical work shall be performed in
accordance with appropriate Division 23 Sections.
1.5 WORK INCLUDED:
The work of this Division shall include providing all materials, labor, services,
permits and related work to furnish a complete, operating, tested, functioning,
documented Electrical System including all work shown, specified or required for
proper system operation including but not limited to the following:
A. Provide Demolition and Removal of Existing Circuits, Devices, and
Fixtures, Where Shown, Including Removal of All Debris from Site and
Proper Disposal of Same.
B. Provide Additions and/or Modifications to Existing Electrical Panelboards.
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C. Provide Basic Materials and Methods.
D. Provide Electrical Equipment Identification.
E. Provide Equipment and Conductor Identification.
F. Provide Electrical Coordination Drawings.
G. Provide Motor Starters and Disconnects where required.
H. Provide Grounding System where shown.
I. Provide New Lighting Fixtures Including Appurtenances.
J. Provide Conduits, Boxes, Raceways for New Branch Circuits.
K. Provide Additions and/or Modifications to the Existing Fire Alarm System
L. Provide Testing of Equipment and Conductors.
M. Provide Relocations of Equipment and Lighting Fixtures Where Shown.
N. Provide Certificate of Compliance and Fees for Permits and Inspections.
O. Provide Openings in Existing and New Construction as Required for the
Work of this Division. Provide Fire Seal for All Penetrations.
P. Provide Sleeves and Inserts
Q. Provide Maintenance of System until Final Acceptance.
R. Provide Cooperation and Coordination with Owners Telecom. Vendors.
S. Provide Owner's Operation Instruction
1.6 SUBMITTALS:
A. Provide Shop Drawings for the following:
1. Fire Alarm System Devices
2. Lighting Fixtures
3. Panels and Circuit Breakers
4. Smoke Detectors and Fire/Smoke Dampers
1.7 RELATED WORK NOT INCLUDED:
A. The Owner’s telecommunication vendor shall install cabling and
faceplates for telephone, computer and television and audio visual. Final
terminations shall be performed by Owner's vendors.
1.8 ALTERNATES / ALLOWANCES:
A. Refer to Division 01 for a description regarding alternates/allowances, if
applicable.
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1.9 PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS:
Division 26 shall be responsible to apply for, obtain and meet the requirements of
all permits and inspections required by jurisdictions for the work of Division 26.
Division 26 shall pay all fees associated with these permits and inspections.
1.10 CODE RULES AND ENGINEER INSPECTIONS:
A. The electrical installation shall meet the requirements of the National
Electrical Code and of the National Fire Protection Association. In
addition, all state, municipal or other codes, rules or regulations
applicable to the work shall be followed.
B. Final inspection of the complete electrical system shall be performed prior
to final payments.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1 See Applicable Division 26 Section.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 See Applicable Division 26 Sections
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