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    This document provides a method statement for installing cable trays, trunking, and ladders at Kuwait University. It outlines the responsible personnel, storage and handling of materials, pre-installation checks, and installation procedure. The installation process includes establishing routes, marking support locations, installing supports, connecting trays/trunking/ladders securely to supports, maintaining clearance spaces, and conducting inspections. Safety precautions are also addressed.

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    This document provides a method statement for installing cable trays, trunking, and ladders at Kuwait University. It outlines the responsible personnel, storage and handling of materials, pre-installation checks, and installation procedure. The installation process includes establishing routes, marking support locations, installing supports, connecting trays/trunking/ladders securely to supports, maintaining clearance spaces, and conducting inspections. Safety precautions are also addressed.

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    STATE OF KUWAIT

    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    Page 1 of 6

    METHOD STATEMENT FOR INSTALLATION


    OF CABLE TRAY/TRUNKING/LADDER

    Issued for Review & Comments


    Eng. A.H
    Prepared by

    Rev.

    Date

    Description

    Checked by

    Approved by

    STATE OF KUWAIT
    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    Page 2 of 6

    REVISION CONTROL SHEET


    REV. NO.
    0

    DATE

    PAGE NO.

    DESCRIPTION
    FIRST ISSUE

    STATE OF KUWAIT
    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    Page 3 of 6

    TABLE OF CONTENTS

    Purpose..

    Scope of Work..

    Responsible Personnel on Site

    Storage..

    Pre-Installation

    Installation

    Reference Documents.

    Safety

    STATE OF KUWAIT
    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    Page 4 of 6

    1. Purpose
    This method of statement covers the on-site installation of Cable Trays, Trunking &
    Cable Ladders as defined in the General Specification.

    2. Scope of Works
    This procedure will define the method to be used to ensure that cable trays, trunking &
    ladders installations are correct and acceptable and shall conform to the Contract
    Documents and Specification.

    3. Responsible Personnel on Site


    3.1.
    3.2.
    3.3.
    3.4.
    3.5.

    Construction Manager
    Electrical Field Engineers
    Safety Officer
    QA/QC Engineer
    Electrical Supervisors

    4. Storage

    4.1 Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders shall be properly supported and stacked on a flat
    surface.
    4.2 Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders shall be protected from sunlight and moisture by
    covering them with tarpaulin.
    4.3 Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders shall be stacked properly in neat and orderly
    manner.
    4.4 Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders shall be stored and stacked in dry area and shall be
    properly protected..

    STATE OF KUWAIT
    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    Page 5 of 6

    5. Pre-Installation

    5.1 All materials and documentation relevant to this particular Section of works will be
    checked by the Construction Department prior to the commencement of works ensuring
    that these are correct type as reviewed.
    5.2 Before any permanent works will proceed, pre-inspection on all materials, tools and
    access for installation to be carried out.

    6. Installation
    6.1 Establish the Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladder route on slab soffit and walls, and mark
    with chalk liner. Ensure that the route conform with the latest coordinated services
    drawings.
    6.2 Mark the locations of supports. For horizontal installation spacing between supports
    shall not exceed 1.5m for trunking and 1.2m for cable trays and ladders and not more
    than 150mm from all bends and tees. For vertical installation, spacing between supports
    shall not exceed 3m for trunking and 1.5m for cable trays and ladders.
    6.3 Install the threaded rod and angle bar supports for horizontal installation and uni-strut
    channel for vertical supports. Make sure that the supports are properly anchored, rigid
    and aligned.
    6.4 Install Cable trays, trunking and ladders ensuring that it is properly fixed to its supports.
    Where necessary to cut the cable trays, the cutting line of the cable trays shall be
    through continuous metal parts and not through the perforation. Burrs and sharp ends
    shall be removed prior to the installation of tray section or accessories.
    6.5 Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders shall be connected to adjacent lengths, tees, bends
    and fittings with approved couplers and securely fastened by mushroom head steel
    roofing bolts and nuts. Connection shall be mechanically strong so that there is no
    relative movement between joints.
    6.6 Earth links shall be fixed on the adjacent connection of Cable trays, trunking and
    ladders and fittings to maintain the electro-mechanical continuity on the runs of cable
    trays, trunking and ladders.
    6.7 Where cable tray or cable ladder crosses, expansion joints, adjacent length of cable tray
    or ladder shall not be joined and shall be bridged only with a flexible earth connector.

    STATE OF KUWAIT
    KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

    ELECTRICAL
    METHOD STATEMENT

    TENDER NO.
    KU/KUCP/C0251/10-11

    Page 6 of 6

    6.8 A minimum clear space of 25mm shall be kept behind all installed runs of cable trays.
    Where in a cable trays carrying power cables run in parallel with low current cable trays,
    a 300mm minimum clear distance shall be kept throughout the installation.
    6.9 Raise Request for Inspection for the Cable Trays, Trunking and Ladders Installation.

    7. Reference Documents
    7.1
    7.2
    7.3
    7.4
    7.5

    Approved Electrical Shop Drawings


    Approved Material Submittals
    Approved Material Inspection Report
    Approved Safety Plan
    Approved QA/QC Inspection & Test Plan.

    8. Safety
    8.1

    All safety precautions shall be followed as per approved safety plan & procedure.
    Ensure all involved persons are aware of the same.

    8.2

    Safety Officer to ensure that all working flat forms shall be safe and in good
    condition.

    8.3

    Tradesman shall ensure that before leaving their working places, it must be clean,
    tidy and free from rubbish.

    ------------------------ Procedure End----------------------

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