electronic and physical interface requirements, interface protocols, and
physical demarcation points. Provide details as part of shop drawings and
design data submittals.
3.3
INSTALLATION
3.3.1
General
a. Installation shall be accomplished as indicated and specified, and in
accordance with acknowledged industry and professional standards and
practices, and the Manufacturer's instructions.
b. Installation shall comply with the requirements of NFPA 70, NFPA 99,
and EIA ANSI/TIA/EIA-569-A.
c. The Installer as qualified in Paragraph QUALITY ASSURANCE, subparagraph
Installer Qualifications, shall install and connect all equipment and
system cabling.
d. During the entire installation the system Contractor shall maintain
onsite a supervisor as qualified in Paragraph QUALITY ASSURANCE,
subparagraph Installer Qualifications.
e.
Provide all tools and equipment needed to install the system.
f. All ac power plugs shall be tightly strapped to the ac power receptacle
to prevent accidental unplugging of the ac power.
3.3.2
Equipment Installation
a. Appropriate waterproof gaskets shall be used for station installations
in wet areas (toilet rooms, showers, etc.).
b. Main Terminal/Equipment Panels shall be surface mounted in the
telecommunications rooms indicated on the drawings. Mounting of these
panels in any other room, area or above finished ceilings shall not be
acceptable. Panels shall be marked with the NC Subsystem number and
function served.
c. The system LAN, server, and UPS equipment housed in telecommunications
rooms shall be [rack] [cabinet] mounted. Under no circumstance shall any
of this equipment be mounted on the floor.
d. Master station equipment that does not require attendant access for
programming or call activities (such as the CPU and UPS) shall be wall
mounted in a protected area under the counter top at the master station
location. If the under counter mounted equipment can be kicked and damaged
by staff sitting at the counter, then a protective shield shall be provided
for the equipment.
e. Mounted equipment shall be firmly secured in place, plumb, square, and
level.
f. Provide adequate equipment ventilation and adequate equipment
accessibility for service and repair.
3.3.3
System Cabling Installation
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