telephone number) for each item of equipment. Each service
organization shall be capable of providing [4] [_____] hour onsite
response to a service call on an emergency basis.
Water Treatment System
[Six] [_____] complete copies of operating and maintenance
manuals for the step-by-step water treatment procedures, including
procedures for testing the water quality.
1.3
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.3.1
Standard Products
Materials and equipment shall be the standard products of a manufacturer
regularly engaged in the manufacture of the products and shall essentially
duplicate items that have been in satisfactory use for at least 2 years
prior to bid opening. Equipment shall be supported by a service
organization that is, in the opinion of the Contracting Officer, reasonably
convenient to the site.
1.3.2
Asbestos Prohibition
Asbestos and asbestos-containing products shall not be used.
1.3.3
Nameplates
Each major component of equipment shall have the manufacturer's name,
address, type or style, model or serial number, and catalog number on a
plate secured to the equipment. Each pressure vessel shall have an
approved ASME stamp.
1.3.4
Equipment Guards
Belts, pulleys, chains, gears, couplings, projecting setscrews, keys, and
other rotating parts exposed to personnel contact shall be fully enclosed
or guarded in accordance with OSHA requirements. High temperature
equipment and piping exposed to contact by personnel or where it creates a
potential fire hazard shall be properly guarded or covered with insulation
of a type specified. Catwalks, operating platforms, ladders, and
guardrails shall be provided where shown and shall be constructed in
accordance with Section 05500A MISCELLANEOUS METAL.
1.3.5
Verification of Dimensions
The Contractor shall become familiar with details of the work, verify
dimensions in the field, and shall advise the Contracting Officer of any
discrepancy before performing any work or ordering any materials.
1.3.6
Welding
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NOTE: Where pipeline, structural, or other welding
is required on the same project, tests will be
required accordingly. Testing may be by the coupon
method as prescribed in the welding code or by
special radiographic methods. If the need exists
for more stringent pipe welding requirements, delete
the sentences in the first set of brackets.
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