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KAISER PERMANENTE Site Prep #1 Electrical Service <br />ASC & Clinic (HUB) March 18, 2020 <br />Everett, WA Project No. 19.05002.00 <br />SECTION 26 01 00 - BASIC ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS <br />PART 1-GENERAL <br />1.1 SECTION INCLUDES <br />A. Electrical materials and installation instruction common to most electrical systems and <br />components including but not limited to: equipment, raceways, fittings, sleeve/seals, <br />sleeves, wires and connectors, conductors, demolition, equipment installation <br />requirements common to equipment sections, painting and finishing, concrete bases, <br />supports and anchorages, general coordination, electrical wiring and device coordination. <br />1.2 DEFINITIONS <br />A. Following is a list of abbreviations generally used in Division 26. <br />1. AHJ — <br />Authority Having Jurisdiction. <br />2. ETL — <br />Electric Testing Laboratories. <br />3. NEC — <br />National Electric Code. <br />4. NEMA— <br />National Electrical Manufacturers Association. <br />5. NFPA <br />— National Fire Protection Association. <br />6. OSHA <br />— Occupational Safety and Health Administration. <br />7. UL — Underwriters Laboratories Inc. <br />B. Terms used on the drawings or in the specifications shall have the following meanings: <br />1. Approved Equal: An Item suggested by the Contractor that is allowed by the <br />Engineer to replace an item listed in the Specifications or Drawings. The burden <br />of proof of equality is the responsibility of the Contractor. <br />2. Furnish: Supply and deliver, ready for installation, assembly or intended use, all <br />materials, labor, equipment, testing apparatus, controls, tests, accessories, and all <br />other items customarily required for the proper and complete application for the <br />particular work referred to. <br />3. Install: Includes unloading, unpacking, assembling, erecting, installation, applying, <br />finishing, protecting, cleaning and similar operations at the project site as required <br />to complete all items of work as required for the intended use/operation including <br />all testing, certification, commissioning, and other requirements for final turnover <br />to the Owner. <br />4. Provide: "Furnish" and "Install." <br />5. Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed: The Owner will furnish at his cost and the <br />Contractor shall receive, protect, store and install in the performance of the Work. <br />6. Finished Spaces: Spaces other than electrical equipment rooms, furred spaces, <br />pipe and duct shafts, unheated spaces immediately below roof, spaces above <br />ceilings, unexcavated spaces, crawlspaces, and tunnels. <br />7. Exposed, Exterior Installations: Exposed to view outdoors or subject to outdoor <br />ambient temperatures and weather conditions. Examples include rooftop <br />locations. <br />8. Concealed, Interior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from physical <br />contact by building occupants. Examples include installations above ceilings, in <br />shafts, trenches, partitions, or other enclosures. <br />9. Concealed, Exterior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from <br />weather conditions and physical contact by building occupants but subject to <br />outdoor ambient temperatures. Examples include installations embedded in or <br />BASIC ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 2601 00 - 1 <br />