2022-133-E-AMS-Warren Hay Mechanical Contractors-Emergency Services Warehouse Dehumidification

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ORANGE COUNTY 260500-1 Emergency Management Warehouse Building Dehumidification Basic Electrical Requirements SECTION 260500 - BASIC ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 1 2 PART 1 - GENERAL 3 4 5 RELATED DOCUMENTS 6 7 Drawings and general provisions of Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division-1 8 Specification sections, apply to work of this section. 9 10 11 SCOPE 12 13 The electrical design for this project is based on the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA-70, 14 2017 Edition. Where not restricted to more stringent requirements by the Drawings and Specifications, the minimum 15 requirements of the NEC shall prevail. 16 17 Contractor shall coordinate the work and equipment of this Division with the work and equipment specified elsewhere 18 in order to assure a complete and satisfactory installation. 19 20 It is the intention of these Specifications and Drawings to call for finished work, tested and ready for operation. 21 Whenever the words "supply," "provide," or "furnish" are used, it shall mean "furnish and install complete and ready 22 for use at no additional cost." 23 24 Minor details not usually shown or specified, but necessary for the proper installation and operation, shall be included 25 in the Work the same as if herein specified or shown. 26 27 Some items of equipment are specified in the singular; however, the Contractor shall provide and install the number 28 of items of equipment as indicated on the Drawings, and as required for complete systems. The words “and” and “or” 29 shall be interpreted in both the singular and plural sense (and/or) as appropriate to the use. 30 31 Electrical service entrance equipment arrangements for temporary and permanent connections to the Owner's 32 system shall conform to the Owner's requirements. Coordinate circuit breakers with the existing system. 33 34 All ampacities or other conductor references where indicated or otherwise specified in the Drawings or Specifications 35 are based on copper conductors. Aluminum conductors are not acceptable and will not be permitted. 36 37 38 DEFINITIONS 39 40 Definitions for "Concealed" and "Exposed" are provided for the purpose of specifying wiring methods or for defining 41 the appearance of finished work and are not the same as definitions used in the National Electrical Code. 42 43 Concealed: Work within or behind various construction elements or in crawl spaces or trenches that is not exposed 44 to view when the project is complete. 45 46 Exposed: Not "concealed" as defined above, or anything exposed to view when the project is complete. 47 48 Labeled: Equipment or materials to which has been attached a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of an 49 organization accredited by NCBCC (North Carolina Building Code Council) to label electrical equipment and 50 concerned with product evaluation, that maintains periodic inspection of production of labeled equipment or materials 51 and by whose labeling the manufacturer indicates compliance with appropriate standards or performance in a 52 specified manner. 53 54 Listed: Equipment or materials included in a list published by an organization accredited by NCBCC (North Carolina 55 Building Code Council) to label electrical equipment and concerned with product evaluation, that maintains periodic 56 inspection of production of listed equipment or materials, and whose listing states either that the equipment or 57 material meets appropriate designated standards or has been tested and found suitable for use in a specified 58 manner. 59 60 DocuSign Envelope ID: 7668B866-6C26-485C-9A45-DAAB5D4BD951