Specifications

St. David Catholic School Manning Architects
Gym and Classroom Replacement N10.024.00
New Orleans, Louisiana July 20, 2012
BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS 16100 -2
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.01 RACEWAYS
EMT: Electrical metallic tubing; ANSI C80.3, zinc-coated steel.
FMC: Flexible metal conduit; zinc-coated steel.
IMC: Intermediate metal conduit; ANSI C80.6, zinc-coated steel, with threaded fittings.
LFMC: Liquidtight flexible metal conduit; zinc-coated steel with sunlight-resistant and mineral-
oil-resistant plastic jacket.
RMC: Rigid metal conduit; galvanized rigid steel; ANSI C80.1.
RNC: Rigid nonmetallic conduit; NEMA TC 2, Schedule 40 or 80 PVC, with NEMA TC3
fittings.
Raceway Fittings: Specifically designed for raceway type with which used.
2.02 WIRES, CABLES, AND CONNECTIONS
All conductors shall have 600V insulation type THHN/THWN
Conductors, No. 10 AWG and Smaller: Solid or stranded copper.
Conductors, Larger Than No. 10 AWG: Stranded copper.
No wire shall be smaller than #12 AWG unless noted otherwise.
All conductors shall be copper.
Insulation: Thermoplastic, rated 600 V, 90 deg C minimum, Type THHN-THWN, or USE
depending on application.
Wire Connectors and Splices: Units of size, ampacity rating, material, type, and class suitable for
service indicated.
2.03 WIRING DEVICES
Wall Switches shall be 20A, 277V, AC type designed for quiet operation.
Duplex receptacles shall be 20A/2 pole, 3-wire, 125V, grounding type.
All devices shall be specification grade Hubbell, Leviton, or equal.