Conduit Standards
Transcript of Conduit Standards
Lower Churchill Project - Technical Query
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Title Underground cable trenching standardSection 1 Submission Details
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LCP-PT-MD-0000-IM-PR-0001-O1 Rev. 81
FINISHED GRADE HOLES TO BE CUT WITH HOLE SAWSUB-GRADE
OTHER SUITABLE FILLER GROUT OR
CABLE .. .•TRENCH
:.- USE 5 BENDS
1000
CONDUIT ENTRANCE INTO CABLE TRENCH
FINISH GRADE 100mm GRAVEL
ELECTRIC
WARNING TAPE
COMPACTED EARTH
SAND
- P.V.C. CONDUIT
50 I 50- _-
(MIN) (MIN)
SECTION SHOWINGBURIED P.V.C. CONDUIT
SCALE : 1:10
REF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TS08-0D2-DD1
D. CollettTERMINALS APPD.0. Reeves
"° I ENGINEERING STANDARDSISSUED 1997-07-15
DRAWN C. HarriumCONDUIT ARRANGEMENT CHECKED G. OKeefe
BURIED CONDUIT DETAILSDWG. No. 1S08-002-002--R1
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JL. TERMINALSENGINEERING STANDARD
CONDUIT ARRANGEMENT & DETAILS
No: TSO8-001-R0
Page: lof 2
Issued: 97-04-15
D. CollettApp'd.
D. Reeves
Scope
This Standard covers the installation of conduit for Terminal Stations. Drawingsshow general arrangement only and are not meant to be specific to any particularapplication. Minor changes in conduit routing may be required to comply withfield conditions.
2 Standard
2.1 All conduit and fittings shall be rigid PVC type unless otherwise specified. Useonly cleaner and solvent cement as specified by manufacturer.
2.2 Flexible non-metaffic liquidtight conduit shall be used for the final connection toequipment where shown on Drawings.
2.3 All conduits shall be supported to station structures as required by CanadianElectrical Code, Part I.
2.4 All conduits shall be bottom entry to junction or marshalling boxes.
2.5 Pvc '0" ring expansion joints shall be installed on all risers from undergroundconduit runs to junction or marshalling boxes and where otherwise shown onDrawings.
2.6 Structural members shall be fabricated to support enclosures and conduit whererequired.
2.7 End bells shall be installed on all underground conduits entering cable trenches.
2.8 Slots shall be cut in metal trench covers where necessary to allow for conduitentry.
2.9 All holes made in the sides of cable trenches for conduit entry shall be drilled andgrouted or sealed with caulking to prevent the entry of fill or stone.
2.10 All construction materials and debris shall be removed from cable trenches andconduit before installing wires and cables.
2.11 Buried conduit shall be buried a depth of 600 mm and will have 150 mm of sandabove and below for mechanical protection.
TSO8-001 -RONo:TERMINALS Page: 2of2I,II
ENGINEERING STANDARDIssued: 97-04-15
3 Justification
3.1 Rigid PVC conduit is specified for the following reasons:
- it has both high tensile and high impact strength
- easy to install requiring no special tools
- suitable for encasement in concrete or direct burial
- resistant to corrosion and maintenance free
- non-conductive thus eliminating second point of contact under faultconditions and phase to ground fault.
3.2 PVC Ott Ring Expansion Joints are specified on risers from underground conduitruns to panels to allow for vertical movement caused by freezing and thawing ofground. Expansion joints also maintain alignment of the conduit.
3.3 Flexible non-metallic conduit is specified as the final connection to equipmentdue to the ease of installation. Rigid conduit is often difficult to install due tophysical obstructions. Flexible non-metallic conduit and connectors as specifiedwill maintain a tough liquidtight seal and wifi simplify replacement of equipment.
4 Standards of Acceptances
4.1 The standard of acceptance for rigid PVC conduit and associated fittings shall beSceptre Rigid PVC Conduit Type II.
4.2 The standard of acceptance for flexible non-metallic conduit and associatedfittings shall be Hubbell, polytuff black non-metallic conduit.
5 Drawings
Drawing # TSO8-002-DOlBill of Materials, Conduit & Fittings
Drawing # TSO8-002-D02 to TSO8-002-D07Conduit Arrangements
ITEM DESCRIPTION
1 25mm P.V.C. RIGID CONDUIT
2 25mm LIQUID TIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT (NON METALLIC)3 25mm P.V.C. 0-RING EXPANSION COUPLER4 25mm P.v.c. CONDUIT FITTING TYPE LB
5 25mm P.v.c. 90
6 25mm p.v.c. COATED STEEL PIPE STRAPS (1 HOLE)
7 25mm FEMALE ADAPTER FOR ITEM 18 25mm TERMINAL ADAPTER FOR ITEM 1 C/WLOCKNUT AND BUSHING9 25mm CONNECTOR FOR ITEM 2
10
11 50mm P.V.C. RIGID CONDUIT
12 50mm LIQUID TIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT (NON METALLIC)13 50mm P.V.C. 0-RING EXPANSION COUPLER
14 50mm P.V.C. CONDUIT FITTING TYPE LB
15 50mm P.V.C. 90
16 50mm P.V.C. COATED STEEL PIPE STRAPS (1 HOLE)17 50mm FEMALE ADAPTER FOR ITEM 1118 50mm TERMINAL ADAPTER FOR ITEM 11 C/W LOCKNUT AND BUSHING19 50mm CONNECTOR FOR ITEM 12
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21 75mm P.V.C. RIGID CONDUIT
22 75mm LIQUID TIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT (NON METALLIC)
23 75mm P.V.C. 0-RING EXPANSION COUPLER24 75mm P.V.C. CONDUIT FITTING TYPE LB25 75mm P.V.C. 9026 75mm P.V.C. COATED STEEL PIPE STRAPS (1 HOLE)27 75mm FEMALE ADAPTER FOR ITEM 21
25 75mm TERMINAL ADAPTER FOR ITEM 21 C/W LOCKNUT AND BUSHING29 75mm CONNECTOR FOR ITEM 22
30
31 STUD, THREADED, FOR FASTENING TO STRUCTURAL STEEL OR CONCRETE, THREAD - 6mmø X 20mm
_______LONG, SHANK - 9mm LONG, HILTI TYPE EW6 H-20-9 P12 OR EQUIV.
32 JUNCTION BOX, NON-METALLIC, WATERPROOF, 100mm X 100mm X 100mm33 CABINET, TERMINAL, FOR C.T.'S & C.V.T.'S, FIBERGLASS TYPE 4X ENCLOSURE, C/W HINGED DOORS WITH
4 LATCHES, 610mm X 510mm X 200mm, HOFFMAN A24H2008GQRLP, & REMOVABLE INTERIOR STEEL
________MOUNTING PLATE, A-24P20 OR EQUIV.
34 ALUMINUM UNISTRUT, 1 5/8" X 1 5/8"
35 LIGHT, SUB-STATION, HALOPHANE-CAT-NO,--SU2A4OOMH24ALPR C/w BALLAST, MTG. BRACK. & PHOTOCELL36 LINE MATCHING UNIT (LMU)
NOTEUSE WITH DWG. NO.'S TSOS-O02-D02 TO TSO8-O02-D07.
TERMINALS PP'D. Collett
1lyoENGINEE
A D.0. Reeves
RING STANDARDS ISSUED 1997-04-15
1i UIT1 itIec ppei c fcs4zd DRAWN C. Harnum
or tisd m vhc c m xd vithoutCONDUITAND FITTINGS CHECKED G. O'Keefe
O.Uthberouhidedto ruposos prosecolion a contooct ,iTh }MO.
BILL OF MATERIALS DWG NoTSO8-002-DO1-R1
FINISHED GRADESUB-GRADE-
'. 1 CABLETRENCH
r HOLES TO BE CUT WITH HOLE SAW/ ONLY AND SEALED WITH GROUT OR
OTHER SUITABLE FILLER
1000p
CONDUIT ENTRANCE INTO CABLE TRENCH
FINISH GRADE lDOmm GRAVEL
P.V.C. CONDUIT
50 50(ii5 (MIN)
SECTION SHOWINGBURIED P.V.C. CONDUIT
REF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TSO8-D02-D01
D. CollettTERMINALS APP'D.
D. Reeves
"°j ENGINEERING STANDARDS
ISSUED 1997-07-15
DRAWN C. HarnumCONDUIT ARRANGEMENT CHECKED C. O'Keefe
BURIED CONDUIT DETAILS DWG. No. TSO8-002-D02-R1
00I0
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FINISHED GR/SUB -GRADI
EVINC 0
REF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TSO8-002-DO1
TERMINALSENGINEERING STANDARDS
CONDUIT ARRANGEMENT FORDISCONNECT SWITCH MOTOR OPERATOR
D. CollettAPP' 0.
0. Reeves
ISSUED 1997-04-15
DRAWN K.B.Rcketts
CHECKED C. O'Keefe
DWG. No. 1S08-002-D03-R0
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REMOVABLE CONDUIT PLATEI IN CONTROL CABINET. HOLES
LBECUT IN FIELD1
PLAN
CONTROL CABINET
CABLE TRENCH COVER(CUT ON SITE)
TRANSFORM EROUTLINE
CABINET
FINISHESUB-
FOOTING
CABLE TRENCH
FRONT ELEVATION
REF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TSO8-002-DO1
TERMINALSENGINEERING STANDARDS
CONDUIT ARRANGEMENT FORPOWER TRANSFORMER
D. CollettAPPD.
D. Reeves
ISSUED 1997-04-15
DRAWN C. Hornum
CHECKED G. OKeefe
DWG. No. TSO8-002-D04--R0
TRANSFORMEROUTLINE
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JTROLINET
SHED GRADE-GRADE
CABLE TRENCH
C.1
FINISHED GRA[SUB-GRADE
TO CABLETRENCH
SIDE ELEVATIONREF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TSO8-002-DO1
D. CollettTERMINALS APP'D.D. Reeves
'° I ENGINEERING STANDARDSISSUED 1997-04-15
DRAWN C. HarnumCONDUIT ARRANGEMENT CHECKED C. OKeefe
DEAD TANK CIRCUIT BREAKERDWG. No. TSO8-002-D05--RO
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bONI LLLVAIION
NOTE
SEENOTE 2
FINISHEDGRADE-
SUB-GRADE-
NOTES
TERM IN?CABINEI
..- a.
TO CABLE TRENCH
cIrr IIltAl
1. DIMENSIONS ARE GIVEN IN MILLIMETRES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
2. L.M.U. - INSTALLED ONLY WHEN WAVE TRAP INSTALLED WITH C.V.T.
3. TERMINAL CABINET, FIBERGLASS TYPE 4X ENCLOSURE, C/W HINGEDDOORS WITH 4 LATCHES, 610mm X 510mm X 200mm, HOFFMANA24H2008GQRLP, AND REMOVABLE STEEL MOUNTING PLATE, A-24P92OOR EQUAL.
4. ARRANGEMENT WILL VARY WHEN EQUIPMENT MOUNTED ON GIRDER.
5. 50mm CONDUIT AND FIUINGS FOR C.T. INSTALLATION.25mm CONDUIT AND FI1TINGS FOR V.T. INSTALLATION.
6. TWO - 50mm CONDUITS FOR C.T.'S. REF'ONE - 50mm CONDUITS FOR V.T.'S.BILL OF MATERIALS #TSO8-002-D01
I
TERMINALS APPD. I Hoynes
0. ReevesENGINEERING STANDARDS
________________________________________________________________________ISSUED 2002-05-01
CONDUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR DRAWN C. Harnum
C.T.'S, V.T.'S OR L.M.U.'S CHECKED G. OKeefe
ON STEEL STRUCTURE DWG. No. TSO8-002--D06-R1
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NOTE 6Trflrkrr t/Ir-tA,
GALVANIZEDSTEEL SUPPORT SEE(SUPPLIED BY NOTE 2CONTRACTOR)
STRUCTURE
00LI)
FINISHED GRADE FINISHED GRADEB-GRADESUB-GRADE
1 _______ _______ _______[::
SU
TO CABLE TRENCH
FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW
NOTESDIMENSIONS ARE GIVEN IN MILLIMETRES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
2. SUB-STATION LIGHT HALOPHANE CAT NO. SU2A400MH24TLFR c/w BALLAST,MOUNTING BRACKET AND PHOTOCELL.
REF:BILL OF MATERIALS #TSD8-002-DO1
D. CollettTERMINALS APP'D.
D. ReevesENGINEERING STANDARDS I
ISSUED 1997-04-15
DRAWN C. Hornum
CONDUIT ARRANGEMENT CHECKED C. OKeefe
SUB-STATION LIGHTDWG. No. TSO8-002-D07-RO
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450
FiNAL GRADE
...
WARNING
BACXF-.
• ••.. : -MECHANICAL
• .•.•.• •• PROTEOTION•
-r'.'IAED j$:. J
PRIMARYJ I IJ 1-75DUCT / / MIN.
SECONDARY1 L COMMUNICATIONDUCT DUCT
DIRECT BURIEDDUCT
650
FiNAL GRADE
H.:.ECT"
.
T. CdNCRErEI.
MMUNTIONDUCT DUCT
SECONDARYDUCT
CONCRETE ENCASEDDUCT
WARNINGTAPE
- MECHANICALPROTECTION
0
0uI
75' MIN.
COMMUNICATIONDUCT
SERVICE & TELEPHONEWENCH DETAILS
ROAD SURFACE
NO
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In. _1. CONCRETE TO HAVE A 28 DAY SPECIFiED STRENGTH OF 20 mpa WITH ••
MAXIMUM AGGREGATE SIZE OF 20mm AND MAXIMUM SLUMP OF 75mm..
•.• .1.2. CONCRETE ENCASED DUCTS SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY APPROVED
0 •..
. ..'....
SPACERS PLACED AT 1200mm INTERVALS. NO WiRES OR METAL liES .-SELEARE TO BE USED. •
3. USE 125mm DIA. DUCT FOR EACH RUN OF PRIMARY CABLE AND 50mm • •
DLA. DUCT FOR EACH RUN OF SECONDARY CABLE... •
•.• :4. INSTALL MINIMUM #12 FISH WIRE IN EACH DUCT AND SECURELY CAP -
•••• .•.
BOTH ENDS. . D.CONCfJE
5. ALL FIlliNGS, COUPUNGS, ETC. ARE TO SE SOLVENT WELD.-
6. SPARE DUCTS SHALL BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED.a
• A• •
7. ELECTRICAL DUCT SHALL BE PVC TYPE 08-2 OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT. - :8. BARE COPPER NEUTRAL SHALL BE INSTALLED.
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9. ThE DIMENSIONS FOR TRENCH WIDTH AND DEPTH ARE TYPICALDIMENSIONS AND MAY CHANGE DUE TO EXCAVATING EQUIPMENT, FiELD 200 200 200CONDITIONS AND NUMBER OF CIRCUITS REQUIRED.
10. All DIMENSIONS ARE GIVEN IN MIWMETERS. 4 DUCT BANKDETAILS
ROl- I -
JwThis Dmog ctthss iIte1Ieth otçity of Nefc1thJIdofLrMjOthbeced
or it,c4e or ii jt rihout çioco frun RO. Use of U ho reslrktodto porpo of secutiou of a coobuct tith IMXIO.
DISTRIBUTIONENGINEERING STANDARDS
UNDERGROUND DUCT TRENCHDETAILS
WARNINGTAPE
125 PVCTYPE ES-iDUCT (i'YP.)
NEUTRAL
SPARE
APP'D.
1. GARDINER
ISSUED 201 0-03-30
DRAWN C. MURPHY
CHECKED B. NOBLE
DWG. No. DI-18--15-RO
AS REQUIRED
FINAL GRADE
••In
SELElTRACKF1LL-
5OmmPVC:DUCT -
SECONDARY OUCT
PLOT SCALE 1:1 CAD