FIRE PROTECTECTION

PROPOSED
3-STOREY 8 CONDO FLAT UNITS

Lot 2, 191 Diversion Road, Brgy., Pulung Bulu, Angeles City,

Pampanga

TIMOG SILANGAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

72-01 Sunflower St., Timog Park Subd., Brgy. Pampang, Angeles City
Pampanga
CLIENT

Engr. Henson C. Bernardito

REG. NO. 003579

VALIDITY
PTRNO. AC-1764617
DATE ISSUED 02-02-2022
ISSUED AT ANGELES CITY,
PAMPANGA
TIN NO.

JANUARY 2022
 FIRE PROTECTION GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Part 1 - GENERAL
1.1 Intent:

It is the intent of this specificatio n to define the standards of

componen ts system · forming part of the fire protection system
installation. All work carried out shall be accordanc e with these
standards and shall incorporate all module required by rightful
authorities.

1.2 Description Of Work

The work covers providing new fire protection systems for the proposed
building. The equipment, materials installation, workmansh ip,
inspection and testing shall be in strict accordanc e with the required
advisory provisions of national fire protection association standards, fire
code of the Philippines andnationa l building code except as modified
herein. The work includes the following:

a) System shall be complete including automatic fire sprinkler system,

fire pump, fire departmen t connection , valves, hose, hose valves,
hose cabinet,etc .
b) Painting of pipe work and equipment.
c) Testing and commissioning.
d) Provision of operating instructions and maintenan ce manuals.
e) Training of the building's maintenan ce staff for proper operation
of theentire system.

The contractor shall be responsible for coordinatin g his work with the
various trades as necessary to avoid conflicts and to insure the
installation of all work within the available space. Requiremen t for
portable fire extinguisher shall comply with the local fire departmen t
policy.

1 .6 Operation And Maintenan ce Manual:

Furnish an operation and maintenan ce manual as required for each
item of equipment as specified in each individual section. Furnish 5
copies of the manual bound in hardback binders or an approved
equivalent. Furnish one complete manual to the consultant for review
and approval within 90 calendarda ys after the equipment is approved,
but at least 60 calendar days prior to field acceptanc e testing of the
equipment or system. Furnish the remaining
 man uals at least 60 cale nda r day s bef
ore the con trac t is com ple ted .
Inscribe the following iden tific atio n on the
cov er: the words ope rati on and
ma inte nan ce manual, the nam e and
loca tion of the equ ipm ent or the
bui ldin g and the nam e of the con trac
tor. The ma nua l shall incl ude the
nam es, addresses, and tele pho ne num
bers of eac h con trac tor installing
equ ipm ent , and of the loca l representat
ives for eac h item of equ ipm ent .
The ma nua l shall hav e a tab le of con ten
ts and be assembled to con form
to the tab le of con ten ts with the tab
sheets pla ced bef ore instructions
cov erin g the subject. The instructions sha
ll be legi ble and easily rea d, with
larg e sheets of drawings fold ed in. The
ma nua l shall incl ude : wiring and
con trol diag ram s with dat a to explain det
aile d
ope rati on and con trol of eac h item of
equ ipm ent , a con trol seq uen ce
des crib ings tart -up , ope rati on and shutdow
n, des crip tion of the fun ctio n of
eac h prin cipa l item of equ ipm ent ;
the pro ced ure for starting; the
pro ced ure for ope rati ng; shutdown inst
ructions; installation instructions;
ma inte nan ce instructions; lubrication
sch edu le incl udi ng typ e, gra de,
tem per atu re ran ge, and frequency; safe
ty pre cau tion s, diag ram s, and
illustrations; test pro ced ure s per form anc
e dat a and parts list. The par ts list
for equ ipm ent shall ind icat e the sources
of supply, rec om me nde d spa re
parts, and the service organization whi
ch is rea son ably con ven ien t to the
pro jec t site. The ma nua l shall hav
e com ple te info rma tion on the
equ ipm ent , controls, accessories,
and ass ocia ted app urte nan ces
pro vide d.

1.7 Posted Ope rati ng Instructions:

Furnish app rov ed ope rati ng instructions
for eac h system and prin cipa l item
of equ ipm ent as spe cifie d in eac h indi
vidu al sec tion for the use of the
ope rati on and ma inte nan ce personnel.
The ope rati ng instructions shall
inc lud e wiring diagrams, con trol diagram
s, and con trol seq uen ce for eac h
prin cipa l item of equ ipm ent . Ope rati
ng instructions shall be prin ted or
eng rav ed, and shall be fram ed und er
glass or in app rov ed lam ina ted
plas tic and pos ted whe re dire cte d.
Ope rati ng instructions shall be
atta che d to or pos ted adj ace nt to eac
h prin cipa l item of equ ipm ent and
inc lud e directions for start-up, pro per
adju stm ent , ope rati ng lubr icat ion,
shu tdo wn, safety precautions, pro ced
ure in the eve nt of equ ipm ent
failure, and oth er areas as rec om me nde
item of equ ipm ent . d by the ma nuf act ure r of eac h
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1.8 Delivery and Storage:

Equ ipm ent and materials shall be han
dle d, stored, and pro tec ted to
pre ven t dam age bef ore and dur ing inst
allation in acc ord anc e with the
ma nuf actu rer' s rec omm end atio ns. Dam
rep lac ed. age d or def ect ive items shall be
 1 -9 Standards Products/Service Availability:
a) Materials and equipment shall be standard products of a
manufacturerregularly engaged in the manufacture of such
products, which are of similar material, design and
workmanship. The standard products shollhave been in
satisfactory commercial or industrial use for two (2) years prior to
bid opening.

b) Service support: the equipment items shall be supported by service

organizations. The contractor shall submit a certified list of qualified
permanent service organizations for support of the equipment
which includes their addresses and qualifications. These service
organizations shall be reasonably convenient to the equipment
installation and able to render satisfactory service to the equipment
on a regular and emergencybosis during the warranty period of the
contract.

1.10 Safety Requirements:

a) Belts, pulleys, chains, gears, couplings, projecting setscrews, keys,

rotating ports, and other power transmission apparatus, located so
that any person con come in close proximity thereto, shall be fully
located or properly guarded. Points of operation, ingoing nip points,
and mochineryproducing flying chips and sparks shall be guarded.

1.11 As-built drawing:

After completion, but before final acceptance of the work, furnish a
complete set of as-built drawings of each system for record and
occupancy permit purposes. The contractor professional engineer shall
sign the as-built drawing in applying for occupancy permit.

Part 2 : Execution

2.1 Installation:
Equipment, materials, installation and workmanship shall be in accordance
withthe applicable standard of the notional fire protection association.

2 .2 Acceptance Of The Work:

The consultant shall witness the formal test and approve all systems
beforethey are accepted by the owner.
2.3 Guarantee :
All equipment and installation shall be guaranteed for one ( l) year from
the date of acceptanc e against failure of component s resulting from
normal use orfactory defects. Any parts of the system or equipment that
becomes defective during the term of guarantee shall be repaired by
the contractor. Hence if the equipment resulted to negligence a
minimal charge will be imposed.

STANDPIPES
Part l - General

1.1 Description

A. System design and manufacturer's products shall be in accordanc e with

the required and advisory provisions of NFP A 14, except as modified
herein. System shall include materials, accessories and equipment inside
and outside ofthe building necessary to provide the system complete
and ready for use.
B. Provide all labor, material, equipment and appliances, and perform all
operations for the work as outlined in the specifications and delineated on
the drawings for the installation of complete system. All work shall be
performed in strict accordanc e with these specifications and the
drawings. Secure and pay for permits, fees and inspections required for
the approval of Fire protection systems.
C. Contractor for this work shall be held to have read all of the tender
requirements, the general conditions, and in the execution of work he will
be bound by all of theconditions and requirements therein.
D. D. Related documents
Drawings and general provisions of the contract, including general
and supplemen tary conditions and division 1 specificatio n sections,
apply to thissection

1.2 Quality Assurance

A All materials and equipment shall be produced in a plant of
recognized reputation and regularly engaged in the production of
pipes and/or equipmentc onforming to the specified standards. A
single manufactu rer shall produce allthe pipe of the same type
supplied for the work. Materials and equipment shall be new, of makes
and kinds specified herein, or as indicated on the drawing without
exception.
B. All material and work to be in accordanc e with applicable portions of
the latestrevisions and editions of the following standards unless
otherwise indicated.
 1. NFPA 13 Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
2. NFP A 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
3. NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code
4. ASTM American Society for Testing Materials
5. ANSI American National Standards Institute
6. UL Underwriters Laboratories inc.
7. FM Factory Mutual
8. NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
9. NFP A 1OStandard for Portable Fire Extinguishers
10. Local codes and regulations
11. FM global data sheet
12.
C. All equipment shall be UL-listed and FM approved
D. The complete fire protection installation shall be made by an approved
installer,specializing fire protection work, having not less than five (5)
years experience in installing systems of comparable size
E. Contractor shall submit proof of valid license to perform work in the
Philippines.
F. If any of the requirements of the above are in conflict with one another
or with the requirements of these specifications, the most stringent
requirement shall govern.

1.3 Related Documents

A. Contractor will be responsible to carry out the commissioning
requirements these include, but are not limited to, commissioning,
enhanced commissioning, preparation of a detailed O&M manual,
and detailed trainingof the employer's personnel.
B. Drawings and general provisions of the contract, including general
and supplementary conditions and division 1 specification sections,
apply to thissection.
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I Part 2 - Products

2.1 Pipe & pipe fittings

A. Pipe
1. Pipe shall be black carbon steel pipe, schedule 40, conforming to the
latest standard specification for welded steel pipe of the ASTM A-53. For
undergroundinstallation, pipe shall be protected against corrosion.

B. Fittings
1. Fittings shall be welded, threaded, or grooved-end type.
2. Threaded fittings shall be made of malleable iron in conformance
to ANSIB16.3.
3. Welded fittings shall be made of factory-made wrought steel in
conformance to ANSI B16.9 or flange in conformance to ANSI B16.5.
4. Underground fittings shall be protected against corrosion.
5. Rubber gasketed grooved-end pipe and fittings with shall be
permitted in pipe sizes 40 mm (1.5 inch) and larger. Fittings shall be
UL listed or FM approved for use in dry & wet standpipe systems.
Fittings, mechanical couplings, and rubber gaskets shall be supplied
by the same manufacturer.

2.2 Riser Alarm Equipment

Ensure riser alarm equipment is UL listed or FM approved for fire
protection use.

a . Wet pipe alarm check valve

Provide wet-pipe alarm check valve, complete with standard
accessories and trim necessary to give an alarm and includes pressure
gauges, retard chamber, testing provisions, water motor alarm and all
necessary intercomponent piping, fittings, and valves.
2.3 Valves
A. Gate valves (HYFLO brand )
1. UL listed, FM appro ved, bronze body, OS& Y, rising stem, flange d ends,
3,450KPa.
2. Valves 65 mm UL/FM 300psi ASTM B61 solid wedg e and screw ends OS
y &
3. Valves 65mm and larger, iron body bronze, OS & Y solid wedg e,
flange d ends, 1400 KPa w.o.g excep t for residential express riser and
fire pump valve assembly that should be 3240 KPa W.O.G .

B. Chec k valves (HYFLO brand )

1. UL appro ved; FM appro ved

2. Swing check valve 65mm UL/FM 300psi
3. Valves 65mm and larger, iron body, UL, FM appro ved, MSI AWWA
bronz e disc and seat ring, bolted cap to either horizontal or vertic al
moun ting, flange ends 3413 KPa W.O.G excep t for residential express
riser that should be 3240KPa W.O.G.
C. Siamese twin
1. Appro val UL Listed, FM Appro ved
2. Body Forge d Brass
3. Origin Italy
4. Rated Pressure 300 PSI
5. Size 65mm x 65mm

D. Pressure Guag e

1. Water Pressure Gaug e, BSPT Dial Axial Pressure Gaug e, for Accur ate
Pressure0-300psi, 0-20bar

E Pende nt sprinkler Globe

1. Temp eratur e Ratings - 135°F (57°C), 155°F (68°C),

175°F2. (79°C), 200°F (93°C), 286°F (141°C), 360°F
( 182°C) .
3. Water Working Pressure Rating - 175 psi (12 Bars).
4. Facto ry tested hydro statica lly to 500 psi (34 Bars).
5. Maxim um low tempe rature glass bulb rating is -67°F (-55°C) .
6. Frame - bronze Deflec tor - brass Screw - brass
7. Bulb seat - coppe r Spring - nickel alloy Seal - teflon
8. Bulb - glass with glycerin solution, 5mm size.
2.4 Hangers And Supports

1. Hangers and supports shall be provided and installed for all piping as
required by this specification and all authorities having jurisdiction
over thework, and shall be approved by the mepf consultant.
Support piping independently from structure.
2. All vertical piping shall be firmly supported by riser clamps properly
installed to relieve weight from fittings and piping at base of risers.
Vertical pipes shallhave riser clamps not to exceed 4.5 m spacing.
3. Where required, furnish and install heavy anchorage to the pipe
against movement from expansion and contraction and secure the
approval of the MEPF consultant for the method of installing the
anchorage before the work.
4. Horizontal piping shall be supported at intervals not greater than 3 m
spacingand at all changes of direction.
5. Where static pressure exceeds 650 KPa, provide support to prevent
upwardmovement at the end of branch lines and arm-overs where
sprinklers are below ceilings, where required by NFPA 13.

2.5 Pipe Sleeves

A. furnish, install and be responsible for the location of proper sleeves for all
pipes passing through floor, walls, partitions or other building construction.
Were sleeves occur in concrete construction; they shall be set before
concrete is poured.Set sleeves and anchors in a suitable manner so that
they will not become displaced. Sleeves for piping passing through walls
and floors in concealed
spaces shall be cut flush with walls or floor. All sleeves shall be schedule
40galvanized steel pipe, and of such a size as to permit piping and
piping insulation to pass through sleeve.
B. Sleeves passing through foundation walls or exterior walls, or were
seepage may occur, shall be thoroughly waterproofed by removing all
loose material andcaulking with oakum and lead wool tightly around
pipe or exterior as well as interior surface. Finish off interior surface with
cement. Finish off exterior surface with two layers of felt, mopped on
with hot asphalt, making for an absolutely waterproof installation. All
waterproofing must be performed before any backfilling is done.
c. On all pipes passing through fire rated walls and ceilings, in finished
areas, andwhere pipes are exposed to view, furnish and install plates on
each side of the wall, Grinnell no. 13 chrome- or nickel-plated, or
approved equal. Plate shall belarge enough to cover sleeve opening
and pass insulation. Clamp plate firmly
to pipe by means of setscrews.
D. sleeves passing through walls and floors between rooms shall be filled
from bothends of sleeve with fireproof insulation material of a fire rating
equal to that of the wall or floor
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2.6 Sprinkler
I A. Heads are auto mati c glass bulb type. Ensure head
s in finished areas
I belo w suspended ceilings are conc eale d chro me-p
Cove r plate of bake dena mel finished to matc h ceilin
lated brass.
g. Ensure heads
in areas without ceiling are upright type. Sprinkler head
s shall be
I rated ordinary temperature.
Part 3 - Execution

I 3.1 Gen eral

A. Install a com plete com bine d fire stan dpip e and
sprinkler system with all
piping, valves, hangers, signs, valves, tests, etc., as indic
ated on
I drawings and as specified herein.
B. Furnish and install all drain piping, flushing, connectio
ns, drain plugs,
drainvalves, etc., at drain points and all low points.
C. Seal all valves, not provided with tamp er switches,
in open position by
appr oved means.
D. Flushing connections shall conform, to NFP A 13 (stan
dard for the
installation ofsprinkler systems} . Include pressure gaug
es and 25mm
inspector's test connections.
E. Piping shall be run parallel to walls and beams. Befo
re finalizing the
loca tion of any piping, consult with other trades so as
to avoi d
interfering with their work.
F. Care shall be exercised in the installation of the pipin
g so that the
system willdrain by gravity, back through branches.
G. All elec trica l devices associated with and/ or listed
within this section
inclu ding pow er and control wiring with the exce ption
of main source of
pow er from the building's electrical system shall be
the sole responsibility
of the gene ral cont racto r. This shall inclu de but is not
limited to cond uit,
wiring, termination ofwiring, etc.

3.2 Training
A. Provide instruction of the employer's personne
l:

1. Instruct the employer's personnel in prop er start

ing sequences,
operation, shutdown and main tena nce procedur
es, inclu ding
normal and eme rgen cypr oced ures .
2. Instruction shall be by personnel skilled
in oper ation of
equi pme nt. Instructions for major equi pme nt shall be
prov ided by equi pme nt manufacturers' representative
s.
3. Instructions on auto mati c controls shall be by man
representative. ufac turer 's
3.3 Tests

A. General:
1. The entire works shall be fully tested in stages as the
work proce eds
and on compl etion of work as applic able.
2. To provid e during normal working hours, all necessary
labors,
instruments.equipment, materials, fuel, power and maker's
representatives, to carry outsuch tests as may be necessary to satisfy
the MEPF consultant that the installation meets the requir ement and
intent of the specification as well as such tests required by NFP A 13
and local code authority.
3. All tests shall be made in the presence of the MEEPF consu ltant
or hisrepresentative or any inspecting authority.
Tests descri bed hereinafter and including all tests prescr ibed by the
autho rity having jurisdiction shall be carried out. Any tests prove d
unsatisfactory shall be repea ted to the satisfaction of the inspec ting
parties.
4. To provid e skilled technicians/professional MEEPF consultants to
commission the plant and associated controls to the satisfaction of the
MEEPF consultant. The skilled techn icians / professional MEEPF
consultantswill be required to demonstrate the correc t proce dures in
starting and stopping the plant, running the various items of
equip ment under autom atic and manu al control and the correc t
maint enanc e of the plant.
5. Water flow rates of all equip ment shall be adjusted to design
conditions. Comp lete results of adjustments shall be record ed
and submitted.

3.6 Demo nstrat ion

A. Engag e a factory-authorized service representative to train emplo yer's
maint enanc e personnel to adjust, opera te, and mainta in wet pipe
sprinklersystem
 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
FIRE DETECTION ALARM SYSTEM (FDAS)

PROPOSED
3 - STOREY 8 CONDO FLAT UNITS

Lot 2, 191 Diversion Road, Brgy., Pulung Bulu, Angeles City,

Pampanga

TIMOG SILANGAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

72-01 Sunflower St., Timog Park Subd., Brgy. Pampang, Angeles City
Pampanga
CLIENT

Engr. Rolando Yalung

REG. NO. 0004875
VALIDITY
PTR NO. 1750232
DATE ISSUED 01-03-2022
ISSUED AT ANGELES CITY,
PAMPANGA
TINNO. 199 343 664

JANUARY 2022
 In TOA we set a standard
specification for the proper
installation and connection
of fire alarm wiring and
equipment.
This specification shall form
part of project Proposed
Conversion 3- Storey
Residential Structure .

DESCRIPTION This item shall consists of furnishing, installation, and connection

of the fire alarm wiring and equipment to form a complete
coordinated system ready for operation in accordance with
Plans and Specifications.

The FACP shall be the central processing unit of the system,

FIRE ALARM receive and analyze the signals from fire sensors, provide
CONTROL audible and visual information to the user initiate automatic
PANEL (FACP)
alarmresponse sequences, and provide the means on how the
user should interact with the system.

POWER SUPPLY Power from the tire control panel and tire alarm battery
AND BATTERY charger shall be obtained from the main supply and in
accordance with Chapter 4- Fundamentals of Fire Alarm
Systemof the National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA 72) Article 7.60-
Fire Alarm Systems of the Philippine Electrical Code and Design
Guidelines, Criteria and Standard, Vol 6 -Public Buildinghs and
other Related Structures

F1
 electric Utility
PRIMARY The primary power supply shall be from the
single phase.
POWER SUPPLy company, normally direct or derived 220-240 VAC
lator (AC) is
A parallel connection of automatic voltage regu
ly (high and low
necessary to regulate the incoming power supp
voltage) to the FACP.
gel cell or nickel
SECONDARY The secondary power supply shall consist of
a sufficient
POWER SUPPLy cadmium batteries with a charge. It shall have
condition for a
cap acit y to operate under normal non-alarm
d, cap able of
minimum of 24hrs and at the end of that perio
and emergency
operating all alarm notification appliances,
communications system for a period of 5 minutes
as manual pull
Automatic and manual initiating devices such
reliable means to
station and automatic detectors shall provide a
ent which are
signal other equipment to signal other equipm
onse to those
INITIATING arra nge d to monitor the devices and initiate resp
DEVICES signals.

n of abn orm al
Smo ke Smoke detector shall be designed for dete ctio
principle and
Detectors densities by the use of photoelectric or ionization
shall hav e time dela y to prev ent false alarm

of operation of
Heat detectors shall be used where the speed
Hea t environmental or
smoke detector is not required or where, for
Detectors in the system. In
other reasons, smoke detectors can not be used
an acc epta ble,
such circumstances, hea t detectors can provide
be designed
though less sensitive alternative. Heat detectors shall
ally quickly or
to operate when the temperature rises abnorm
when a pre-selected temperature is reached .
 Manual Pull Manual fire detection is achieved through the activation of
Stations fire alarm manual pull station orcall point. Manual pull station
or call point.
Manual pull stations shall be wall mountedwith clearly visible
operating instructions provided on the cover and the word
"FIRE"shall appear on the front stations.

Annunciator At least a secondary display, such as LCD display that

Panel annunciates the exact informationshown on the FACP primary
display, shall be installed in another appropriate location with
the protected premises. The zone annunciator shall be a
directory type or graphical type, wherein the display or
indicator lamp would represent one alarm zone,

Automatic and manual initiating devices such as manual pull

station and automatic detectors shall provide a reliable means
INITIATING to signal other equipment to signal other equipment which
DEVICES arearranged to monitor the devices and initiate response to
those signals.

Smoke Smoke detector shall be designed for detectionof abnormal

Detectors densities by the use of photoelectric or ionization principle
and shall have time delay to prevent false alarm

Heat Heat detectors shall be used where the speed of operation

Detectors of smoke detector is not required or where, for environmental
or other reasons, smoke ~etectors cannot be used in the
system.In such circumstances, heat detectors can provide an
acceptable, though less sensitive alternative. Heat detectors
shall be designed to operate when the temperature rises
abnormally quickly or when a pre-selected temperature is
reached.
 Construction Requirements

All equipment and components shall be installed in strict

General complian ce with the standards, codes and manufacturer's
recommendations.

The FACP shall be mounted in the position as indicate d on the

plans and drawings. the construction shall be modular that
Fire Alarm
Control includes, but not limited to, the hardwar e, software and
Panel firmware required to perform the major system functions.

Conduits, Installation conduits, wires and boxes shall be in accorda nce

Wires, and with the requirements of Article 7.60- Fire Alarm System of the
Boxes Philippine Electrical Code.

Initiating The performance, selection, use and location of initiating

Devices devices shall comply with Chapter 5- Initiating Devices of
National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA72) and Design Guidelines,
Criteria and Standard, Volume 6-Public Buildings and Other
Related Structures.

Initiating Devices shall be installed in all areas,compartments,

or locations where required except for the following:

* Toil et or bathroom with floor area of

lessthan 4m2
* Exhaust ducts exhausting from toilets
orbathrooms
* Spaces under raised floor with a
height of250mm or less
* Concealed spaces under the roof
with a height of 1m or less.
Inspection The Inspection Testing and Maintenan ce of firealarm system,
Testing and initiating devices, shall comply with the requirements of Chapter
Maintenan ce l 0- Inspection, Testing and Maintenan ce of the National Fire
Alarm Code (NFPA 72).

Method of The work under this item shall be measured bylump sum actually
Measurem ent placed and installed fire alarm system as indicated on the plans.
Componen ts such as FACP, initiating devices, power supplies
and modules shall be measured by set.

Devices 1. Convention al fire alarm control panel

EATON l set
2. Convention al smoke detector EA TON 37pcs
3. Sounder bell 9pcs
4. Manual Call point 9pcs
5. TF wire l 6/2 l O rolls
6. PVC pipes 1/2 200 length
7. Junction/ connection box 1 lot
Reference s 8. Consumab les/ Miscellaneous l lot

1. National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA 72)

2. Philippine Electrical Code
3. Design Guidelines, Criteria and
Standard, Volume 6- Public Buildings
and Other RelatedStructures
4. Fire Code of the Philippines
 ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Project: PROPOSED THREE (3) STOREY BUILDING

Location: LOT 2~91 Trilan Diversion Road, Brgy. Pulungbulu, Angeles City

Owners: TIMOG SILANGAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Prepared by:

lkv .L .
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0f S. ABORDO
Professional lectrical Engineer
PRC NO. 968
PTR NO. AC-1750829
Issued at Angeles Gity
TIN : 4060-025-6 '
 ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION

• Construction Requirements

1. Furnishing and installation of underground service entrance, conduits and conductors and all items required by
local utility power company's policy, rules and regulations.
2. Furnishing and installation of panel boards at location indicated on the plan and electrical riser layout, including all
accessories required.
3. Furnishing and installation of feeder and branch circuit conductors with necessary conduits, approved type of
fittings and devices as indicated in the electrical plans.
4. Furnishing and installation of all types of utilization devices, outlets and wall switches with properly installed cover
plate.
5. Furnishing of all lighting fixtures, conduits, including service entrance duct, terminal cabinet and utility boxes.

Codes, Regulations and Standards

1. The installation and equipment shall conform to good engineering practices and in particular comply with the
requirements laid down in the following documents or its equivalent which are mandatory and modified only by
specific agreement.
Philippine Electrical Code PEC
Underwrite~s Laboratory; Inc.
National Electrical Manufactures Association NEMA

Local Utility Power Company ____________________ LUPC

2. In addition to the requirements of these Codes and the Utility Power Company's requirements, local government
regulations and supplies Specifications if any, shall be followed.

• Drawings and Specification

1. The drawings and Specifications are meant to be complementary to each other, and what is called for by one shall
be binding as if call for both.
2. Any apparent conflict between the drawings and specifications, and any controversial or unclear points in either
shall be referred to the supervising Engineer for final interpretation and decisions.
3. On one copy of the plans have a record showing all deviations that happened during the construction.
4. Upon completion of work as described herein, the Contractor at his own expense shall furnish the Owner 4 copies
of the •As Built" plan for future references and maintenance purposes. • Permits and Inspection
5. The Contractor shall obtain at his own expense, all the necessary permits and certificate of Electrical Inspection
from the proper government authorities required for both the performance of his work involved and the proper
operation of the system upon completion of the work.
 ry scale and complete
6. The Contractor shall at his expense, reproduce the electrical plans for his work to the necessa
in issuing permits and
with the information and requirements as required by the government authorities concerned
Certificate of Electrical Inspection.

• Examination of Permits
plans of the project to
1. • Prospective bidder is required to examine the architectural, structural and electrical
under which the
visit the site and carefully take note of all the conditions threat to have personal informed
electrical is to be done.
deemed to have done
2. No allowance will subsequently be made in his behalf of any error on his part. He will be
te or inaccurate
this before submitting his proposal and no subsequent claims on the ground of inadequa
information will be entertained.

• Materials and Workmanship

underwri ters
1. All materials to be installed shall be unused, brand new and shall conform with the standards of the
r type of materials
Laboratories, Inc. In every case where such as standard has been established for the particula
to be used.
entire course of installation
2. Only skilled workmen using proper tools and equipment shall be employed during the
work.
shall be assigned and
3. All workmanship shall be of the best practices of the trade involved. The same job foreman
maintained at the job site during the entire course of the job.
4. Transformer Section
s as shown on the plans.
5. The transformer section shall consist of a power transformer with ratings and capacitie
s.
6. It shall be oil liquid filled non-flammable type and designed in accordance with the latest applicable standard
the primary winding in most
7. The transformer shall be provided with four (4) approximately 2.5% rated KVA taps on
gang operated manual
cases one above and 3 below rated primary voltage to be changed by means of externally
le if transformer has
tap changer only when the transformer is de-energized. Tap changing under load is acceptab
been designed-.
sampling device, filling
8. The following accessories shall be provided with the transformer, namely: drain valve,
atic nameplate,
connection, oil liquid level gauge, ground pad, top filter press connection, lifting lugs, diagramm
relief valve, thermometer and other necessary related accessories.
ted to field connection to
9. The high voltage and low voltage bushing and transition flange shall be prope~y coordina
the incoming line section and low voltage switchboard section, respectively.

• The Low Voltage Switchboard Section

safety type construction

The low voltage switchboard shall be standard modular unitized units, metal built, dead front,
and shall consist of the following:

finish complete with

1. Switchboard Housing - shall be heavy gauge steel sheet, dead front type Gray enamel
and all other
frame supports, steel bracing, steel sheet panel board, removable rear plates, copper busbars,
with grounding
necessary accessories to insure sufficient mechanical strength and safety. It shall be provided
bolts and clamps.
 2 · Secondary metering sections - shall consist of one ammeter AC, indicating type; one voltmeter, AC,
indicating type; one ammeter transfer switch for 3-phase; one voltmeter transfer switch for 3-phase; and current
transformers of suitable rating and capacity. _The above instruments shall be installed in one compartment
above the main breaker and shall be complete with all necessary accessories completely wired; ready for use.

• Panel Board Cabinets

Shall conform to the schedule of panel boards as shown on the approved plan with respect to supply characteristics
,rating of main lugs or main circuit breaker, number and ratings and capacities of branch circuit breakers.
1. Panel board shall consist of a factory completed dead front assembly mounted in an enclosing flush type
cabinet consisting of code gauge galvanized sheet steel box with trim and door.
2. Each door shall be provided with catch lock and two (2) keys.
3. Panel board shall be provided with directories and shall be printed to indicated load served by each circuit,
4. Panel board cabinets and trim shall be suitable for the type of mounting shown on the approved plan. The
inside and outside of panel board cabinets and trims shall be factory painted with one rust proofing primer coat
and two finish shop coats of pearl-gray enamel paint.
5. The main and branch circuit breakers tor panel boards shall have the rating, capacity and number of poles as
shown on the approved plan.
6. Breaker shall be thermal magnetic type. Multiple breakers shall be of the common trip type having a single
operating handle.

Prepared by:

ENGR. ILDEFONSO S. ABORDO

Professional Electrical Engineer
PRC NO. 968
PTR NO. AC-1750829
Issued at Angeles City
TIN : 4060-025-6