Specifications

Draper Prison Wasatch & Oquirrh Intercom & Paging System Remodel 4-21-2014
CONDUCTORS AND CABLES 260120 – 3
F. Conductor Insulation Types: Heat- and moisture-resistant TPE insulation.
G. Fillers and Wrapping: Non-wicking polypropylene fillers, with tissue-paper separator wrapped
around the assembly.
H. Outer Jacket: Black-colored, heat-, moisture-, and oil-resistant TPE jacket.
I. Grounding: Insulated green grounding conductor.
J. Cord Type: SO, hard-usage.
2.4 CONNECTORS AND SPLICES:
A. Manufacturers:
1. AFC Cable Systems, Inc.
2. AMP Incorporated/Tyco International.
3. Hubbell/Anderson.
4. O-Z/Gedney; EGS Electrical Group LLC.
5. 3M Company; Electrical Products Division.
B. Description: Factory-fabricated connectors and splices of size, ampacity rating, material, type,
and class for application and service indicated.
C. Splices for wire sizes #10 and smaller shall be screw-on type similar to scotch or ideal wing nut
connectors. Crimp-on splices designed to be used without wire stripping are not acceptable.
PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.1 GENERAL:
A. Install conductors, cables, and accessories as indicated, in compliance with manufacturer's
written instruction, applicable requirements of NEC, NECA's "Standards of Installation", and in
accordance with recognized industry practices to ensure that products fulfill requirements.
3.2 CONDUCTOR AND CABLE APPLICATIONS:
A. Branch Circuits:
1. Exposed, including in crawlspaces: Copper conductors in raceway.
2. Concealed in ceilings, walls, and partitions: Copper conductors in raceways.
B. Portable Appliance Connections: Flexible cord.
C. Class 1 Control Circuits: Copper conductors in raceway.
3.3 INSTALLATION:
A. Conceal cables in finished walls, ceilings, and floors, unless otherwise indicated.
B. Use manufacturer-approved pulling compound or lubricant where necessary; compound used
must not deteriorate conductor or insulation. Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended
maximum pulling tensions and sidewall pressure values.
Bid DA14027DFCM
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