Simon Storage - ISCo East
Instrument and Electrical Installation Specification
P & I Design Ltd
DOCUMENT NO: SI003001.INS
2 Reed Street, Thornaby, UK, TS17 7AF
ISSUE: A DATE: 17/02/09
Tel: 00 44 (0)1642 617444
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METHODS OF WORK AND MATERIALS
3.1
Installation Standards
Equipment and installation shall comply with all relevant standards, statutory instruments,
regulations and authorities current and governing at the time, with particular reference to
those detailed in Appendix IV.
If interpretation of the standards shall prejudice any part of this specification, where
requirements may be in excess of those called for in the standards, the Purchaser's standards
shall apply.
3.2
Materials
All materials used in manufacture, construction or installation shall be new and specifically
suited for their duty or purpose.
The Contractor shall provide all miscellaneous materials, not of free-issue nor specifically
defined by the Company, which are necessary to complete any installation to the required
standard.
3.3
Electrical Contractor
All work carried out shall be performed by a qualified electrical contractor, approved by the
National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation (NICEIC). Work shall comply with
the relevant British Standards. The contractor shall ensure that either:-
All electricians employed on the project have suitable experience of working on hazardous
area equipment or a qualification for working on Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
(CompEx),
or,
that the complete installation is checked and certified by a CompEx certified person.
3.4
Position of Electrical Equipment and Appliances
The approximate positions of electrical apparatus such as motors, instruments, and
distribution boards are shown on the drawings, but their exact positions shall be determined
on site by an appointed representative of the Engineer.
The position of electrical apparatus shown on the drawings shall be assumed to be correct
for the purposes of tendering, but they may be reasonably varied without extra cost.
The Contractor shall ascertain on site that his work will not foul other engineering services
or equipment and any work which has to be re-done, due to negligence, in this respect shall
be his responsibility.