project specifications need not be more current than
provided by the latest guide specification. Use of
SpecsIntact automated reference checking is
recommended for projects based on older guide
specifications.
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The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the
extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the
basic designation only.
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)
IEEE C135.30
(1988) Zinc-Coated Ferrous Ground Rods for
Overhead or Underground Line Construction
IEEE Std 81
(1983) Guide for Measuring Earth
Resistivity, Ground Impedance, and Earth
Surface Potentials of a Ground System
(Part 1)Normal Measurements
NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)
NFPA 70
(2005) National Electrical Code
NFPA 780
(2000) Installation of Lightning
Protection Systems
UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL)
UL 467
(2004) Grounding and Bonding Equipment
UL 96
(2005) Lightning Protection Components
UL 96A
(2001) Installation Requirements for
Lightning Protection Systems
UL Elec Const Dir
(2003) Electrical Construction Equipment
Directory
1.2
RELATED REQUIREMENTS
Section 16050N BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS applies to this
section with additions and modifications specified herein.
1.2.1
Verification of Dimensions
Contractor shall become familiar with all details of work, verify all
dimensions in field, and shall advise Contracting Officer of any
discrepancy before performing work. No departures shall be made without
prior approval of Contracting Officer.
1.2.2
System Requirements
Materials shall consist of standard products of a manufacturer regularly
engaged in production of lightning protection systems and shall be
manufacturer's latest UL approved design. Lightning protection system
shall conform to NFPA 70, NFPA 780, UL 96 and UL 96A.
SECTION 13100N
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