Switching Equipment
Instructions
[Six] [_____] copies of operating and [Six] [_____] copies of
maintenance manuals listing routine maintenance, possible
breakdowns, repairs, and troubleshooting guide.
1.3
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.3.1
Standard Product
Material and equipment shall be standard products of a manufacturer
regularly engaged in manufacturing the products and shall essentially
duplicate items that have been in satisfactory use for at least 2 years
prior to bid opening. The experience use shall include applications in
similar circumstances and of same design and rating as specified ATS.
Equipment shall be capable of being serviced by a manufacturer-authorized
and trained organization that is, in the Contracting Officer's opinion,
reasonably convenient to the site.
1.3.2
Nameplate
Nameplate showing manufacturer's name and equipment ratings shall be made
of corrosion-resistant material with not less than 3 mm 1/8 inch tall
characters. Nameplate shall be mounted to front of enclosure and shall
comply with nameplate requirements of NEMA ICS 2.
1.3.3
The Contractor shall submit interface equipment connection diagram showing
conduit and wiring between ATS and related equipment. Device, nameplate,
and item numbers shown in list of equipment and material shall appear on
drawings wherever that item appears. Diagrams shall show interlocking
provisions and cautionary notes, if any. Operating instructions shall be
shown either on one-line diagram or separately. Unless otherwise approved,
one-line and elementary or schematic diagrams shall appear on same drawing.
1.3.4
Switching Equipment
Upon request, manufacturer shall provide notarized letter certifying
compliance with requirements of this specification, including withstand
current rating (WCR). The Contractor shall submit an operating manual
outlining step-by-step procedures for system startup, operation, and
shutdown. Manual shall include manufacturer's name, model number, service
manual, parts list, and brief description of equipment and basic operating
features. Manufacturer's spare parts data shall be included with supply
source and current cost of recommended spare parts. Manual shall include
simplified wiring and control diagrams for system as installed.
1.4
SERVICE CONDITIONS
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NOTE: Provide seismic requirements, if a Government
designer (Corps office or A/E) is the Engineer of
Record, and show on the drawings. Delete the
bracketed phrase if seismic details are not
provided. Sections 13080, 15070A and 16070A,
properly edited, must be included with the contract
documents.
SECTION 16410A
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