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OC Motor Pool and Maintenance Shop <br />PDC Project 23017 Conduit for Electrical Systems 26 05 33.13 - 1 <br />SECTION 26 05 33.13 <br />CONDUIT FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS <br />PART 1 GENERAL <br />1.01 SECTION INCLUDES <br />A.Galvanized steel rigid metal conduit (RMC). <br />B.PVC-coated galvanized steel rigid metal conduit (RMC). <br />C.Flexible metal conduit (FMC). <br />D.Liquidtight flexible metal conduit (LFMC). <br />E.Electrical metallic tubing (EMT). <br />F.Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC)conduit. <br />G.Conduit fittings. <br />H.Accessories. <br />1.02 REFERENCE STANDARDS <br />A.ANSI C80.1 -American National Standard for Electrical Rigid Steel Conduit (ERSC);2020. <br />B.ANSI C80.3 -American National Standard for Electrical Metallic Tubing --Steel (EMT-S);2020. <br />C.ANSI C80.6 -American National Standard for Electrical Intermediate Metal Conduit;2018. <br />D.ASTM B633 -Standard Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Zinc on Iron and Steel; <br />2019. <br />E.ASTM A153/A153M -Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip)on Iron and Steel <br />Hardware;2016a. <br />F.ASTM A123/A123M -Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized)Coatings on Iron and <br />Steel Products;2017. <br />G.NECA 101 -Standard for Installing Steel Conduits (Rigid,IMC,EMT);2020. <br />H.NECA 111 -Standard for Installing Nonmetallic Raceways (RNC,ENT,LFNC);2017. <br />I.NFPA 70 -National Electrical Code;Most Recent Edition Adopted by Authority Having Jurisdiction, <br />Including All Applicable Amendments and Supplements. <br />1.03 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS <br />A.Coordination: <br />1.Coordinate minimum sizes of conduits with the actual conductors to be installed,including <br />adjustments for conductor sizes increased for voltage drop. <br />2.Coordinate the arrangement of conduits with structural members,ductwork,piping, <br />equipment and other potential conflicts installed under other sections or by others. <br />3.Verify exact conduit termination locations required for boxes,enclosures,and equipment <br />installed under other sections or by others. <br />4.Coordinate the work with other trades to provide roof penetrations that preserve the integrity <br />of the roofing system and do not void the roof warranty. <br />5.Notify Architect of any conflicts with or deviations from Contract Documents.Obtain direction <br />before proceeding with work. <br />B.Sequencing: <br />1.Do not begin installation of conductors and cables until installation of conduit is complete <br />between outlet,junction and splicing points. <br />1.04 SUBMITTALS <br />A.Product Data: Provide manufacturer's standard catalog pages and data sheets for conduits and <br />fittings. <br />B.Project Record Documents: Record actual routing for conduits installed underground exterior to <br />the building envelope. <br />Docusign Envelope ID: EF9C08D2-5B75-438B-8D6D-8473F81BD7C4