1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Ten years’ experience in design, engineering, manufacture and support of specified system and components. B. Product Requirements: 1. Pipe or tank tracing cable assembly shall be factory assembled, immersed in water for a minimum of 12 hours, and then tested for insulation resistance, high potential breakdown and continuity before leaving the factory. 2. Factory Mutual approved heating cable that has the same wattage per lineal foot (power output), throughout its entire length. 3. UL Listed, thermostat and contactor panel. 4. UL Listed Control/Monitor Panel. C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application. D. Bio-Based Materials: For products designated by the USDA’s Program, provide products that meet or exceed USDA recommendations for bio-based content, so long as products meet all performance requirements in this specifications section. For more information regarding the product categories covered by the Program, visit . 1.6 AS-BUILT DOCUMENTATION SPEC WRITER NOTE: Coordinate O&M Manual requirements with Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. O&M manuals shall be submitted for content review as part of the close-out documents. A. Submit manufacturer’s literature and data updated to include submittal review comments, construction revisions and any equipment substitutions. B. Submit operation and maintenance data updated to include submittal review comments shall be inserted into a three ring binder. All aspects of system operation and maintenance procedures, including piping isometrics, wiring diagrams of all circuits, a written description of system design, control logic, and sequence of operation shall be included in the operation and maintenance manual. The operations and maintenance manual shall include troubleshooting techniques and procedures for emergency situations. Notes on all special systems or
1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Ten years’ experience in design, engineering, manufacture and support of specified system and components. B. Product Requirements: 1. Pipe or tank tracing cable assembly shall be factory assembled, immersed in water for a minimum of 12 hours, and then tested for insulation resistance, high potential breakdown and continuity before leaving the factory. 2. Factory Mutual approved heating cable that has the same wattage per lineal foot (power output), throughout its entire length. 3. UL Listed, thermostat and contactor panel. 4. UL Listed Control/Monitor Panel. C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application. D. Bio-Based Materials: For products designated by the USDA’s Program, provide products that meet or exceed USDA recommendations for bio-based content, so long as products meet all performance requirements in this specifications section. For more information regarding the product categories covered by the Program, visit . 1.6 AS-BUILT DOCUMENTATION SPEC WRITER NOTE: Coordinate O&M Manual requirements with Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. O&M manuals shall be submitted for content review as part of the close-out documents. A. Submit manufacturer’s literature and data updated to include submittal review comments, construction revisions and any equipment substitutions. B. Submit operation and maintenance data updated to include submittal review comments shall be inserted into a three ring binder. All aspects of system operation and maintenance procedures, including piping isometrics, wiring diagrams of all circuits, a written description of system design, control logic, and sequence of operation shall be included in the operation and maintenance manual. The operations and maintenance manual shall include troubleshooting techniques and procedures for emergency situations. Notes on all special systems or