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Construction Documents <br />20052.02 / Orange County - Justice <br />Facility <br />26 0505 - 1 SELECTIVE DEMOLITION FOR <br />ELECTRICAL <br />SECTION 26 0505 <br />SELECTIVE DEMOLITION FOR ELECTRICAL <br />PART 1 GENERAL <br />1.01 SECTION INCLUDES <br />A.Electrical demolition. <br />1.02 SUBMITTALS <br />A.See Section 01 3000 - Administrative Requirements, for submittal procedures. <br />PART 2 PRODUCTS <br />2.01 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT <br />A.Materials and equipment for patching and extending work: As specified in individual sections. <br />PART 3 EXECUTION <br />3.01 EXAMINATION <br />A.Verify field measurements and circuiting arrangements are as indicated. <br />B.Verify that abandoned wiring and equipment serve only abandoned facilities. <br />C.Demolition drawings are based on casual field observation and existing record documents. <br />D.Report discrepancies to Architect before disturbing existing installation. <br />E.Beginning of demolition means installer accepts existing conditions. <br />3.02 PREPARATION <br />A.Disconnect electrical systems in walls, floors, and ceilings to be removed. <br />B.Coordinate utility service outages with utility company. <br />C.Provide temporary wiring and connections to maintain existing systems in service during <br />construction. When work must be performed on energized equipment or circuits, use personnel <br />experienced in such operations. <br />D.Existing Electrical Service: Maintain existing system in service until new system is complete <br />and ready for service. Disable system only to make switchovers and connections. Minimize <br />outage duration. <br />3.03 DEMOLITION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING ELECTRICAL WORK <br />A.Perform work for removal and disposal of equipment and materials containing toxic substances <br />regulated under the Federal Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in accordance with <br />applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Applicable equipment and materials include, but <br />are not limited to: <br />B.Remove, relocate, and extend existing installations to accommodate new construction. <br />C.Remove abandoned wiring to source of supply. <br />D.Remove exposed abandoned conduit, including abandoned conduit above accessible ceiling <br />finishes. Cut conduit flush with walls and floors, and patch surfaces. <br />E.Disconnect abandoned outlets and remove devices. Remove abandoned outlets if conduit <br />servicing them is abandoned and removed. Provide blank cover for abandoned outlets that are <br />not removed. <br />F.Repair adjacent construction and finishes damaged during demolition and extension work. <br />G.Maintain access to existing electrical installations that remain active. Modify installation or <br />provide access panel as appropriate. <br />3.04 CLEANING AND REPAIR <br />A.See Section 01 7419 - Construction Waste Management and Disposal for additional <br />requirements. <br />B.Clean and repair existing materials and equipment that remain or that are to be reused. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 09980A3B-0691-41B4-854D-3865F2287392