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Generator System

This document is the Unified Facilities Guide Specification (UFGS) for single operation generator sets, specifically detailing requirements for 1800 rpm diesel engine-generator sets with ratings up to 2000 kW. It includes sections on general requirements, product specifications, and execution guidelines, as well as references to various standards and codes. The guide is intended for use in low voltage, non-paralleling emergency electrical power systems and requires modifications for specific project needs.

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Generator System

This document is the Unified Facilities Guide Specification (UFGS) for single operation generator sets, specifically detailing requirements for 1800 rpm diesel engine-generator sets with ratings up to 2000 kW. It includes sections on general requirements, product specifications, and execution guidelines, as well as references to various standards and codes. The guide is intended for use in low voltage, non-paralleling emergency electrical power systems and requires modifications for specific project needs.

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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA / NASA UFGS-26 32 13.00 20 (April 2007)


-------------------------------
Preparing Activity: NAVFAC Superseding
UFGS-26 32 13.00 20 (April 2006)

UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

References are in agreement with UMRL dated 19 March 2007

Latest change indicated by CHG tags.


**************************************************************************

SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 26 - ELECTRICAL

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20

SINGLE OPERATION GENERATOR SETS

04/07

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES
1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS
1.3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1.3.1 Engine-Generator Set Data
1.3.2 Engine-Generator Set Efficiencies
1.3.3 Diesel Engine Data
1.3.4 Generator and Exciter Data
1.3.5 Capacity Calculations for Engine-Generator Set
1.3.6 Calculations for Brake Mean Effective Pressure (BMEP)
1.3.7 Torsional Vibration Stress Analysis Computations
1.3.8 Capacity Calculations for Batteries
1.3.9 Turbocharger Load Calculations
1.4 SUBMITTALS
1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.5.1 Drawing Requirements
1.5.1.1 Engine-Generator Set and Auxiliary Equipment
1.5.1.2 Auxiliary Systems
1.5.2 Vibration Isolation System Certification
1.5.3 Fuel System Certification
1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
1.7 SITE CONDITIONS
1.8 MAINTENANCE
1.8.1 Extra Materials
1.8.1.1 Paint
1.8.1.2 Filters
1.8.2 Posted Operating Instructions

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 DIESEL ENGINE-GENERATOR SET


2.1.1 Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance
2.1.1.1 Diesel Engine Capacity

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2.1.1.2 Diesel Engine Emission Limits
2.1.1.3 Performance Class
2.1.1.4 Load Profile
2.1.2 Diesel Engines and Accessories
2.1.2.1 Subbase Mounting
2.1.2.2 Assembly
2.1.2.3 Turbocharger
2.1.2.4 Intercooler
2.1.2.5 Crankcase Protection
2.1.2.6 Engine Lubricating Oil System
2.1.2.7 Engine Cooling System
2.1.2.8 Engine Fuel System
2.1.2.9 Engine Intake Filter
2.1.2.10 Engine Starting System
2.1.2.11 Jacket Coolant Heating System
2.1.2.12 Engine Protective (Shutdown) Devices
2.1.2.13 Engine Alarm Devices
2.1.2.14 Miscellaneous Engine Accessories
2.1.2.15 Engine Speed Governor System
2.1.3 Generator and Excitation System
2.1.3.1 Generator
2.1.3.2 Excitation System
2.1.3.3 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Suppression
2.2 ENGINE-GENERATOR SET AUXILIARY SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
2.2.1 Vibration Isolation System
2.2.2 Exhaust System
2.2.2.1 Exhaust Silencers
2.2.2.2 Field Installed Exhaust Piping System
2.2.3 Cooling System
2.2.3.1 Radiators
2.2.3.2 Jacket Coolant Water Piping Systems
2.2.4 Diesel Fuel System
2.2.4.1 Diesel Fuel Piping System
2.2.4.2 Diesel Fuel Day Tank System
2.2.4.3 Fuel Transfer Pump[s]
2.2.4.4 Fuel Oil Solenoid Valve
2.2.4.5 Strainer
2.2.4.6 Fuel Oil Meters
2.2.4.7 Fuel Oil Cooler
2.2.5 Starting Battery System
2.2.5.1 Engine Starting Battery
2.2.5.2 Starting Battery Charger
2.2.6 Engine-Generator Control Panel
2.2.6.1 Control Panel Mounted Devices
2.2.6.2 Crank Cycle/Terminate Relay
2.2.6.3 Engine Cooldown Relay
2.2.7 Remote Alarm Annunciator
2.2.7.1 Storage Battery
2.2.8 Generator Circuit Breaker
2.2.9 Electrical Support Equipment
2.2.10 Weatherproof Enclosure
2.3 SPECIAL WRENCHES AND TOOLS
2.4 IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT
2.4.1 Materials
2.4.2 Control Devices and Operation Indicators
2.4.3 Equipment
2.5 ASSEMBLED OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
2.6 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL
2.6.1 Engine Tests

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2.6.2 Generator Tests
2.6.2.1 Routine Tests
2.6.2.2 Design Tests
2.6.3 Assembled Engine-Generator Set Tests
2.6.3.1 Initial Stabilization Readings
2.6.3.2 Regulator Range Test
2.6.3.3 Frequency Range Test
2.6.3.4 Transient Response Test

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION
3.2 GROUNDING
3.2.1 Grounding Electrodes
3.2.2 Engine-Generator Set Grounding
3.2.3 Connections
3.2.4 Grounding and Bonding Equipment
3.3 START-UP ENGINEER
3.4 PREREQUISITES FOR FUNCTIONAL ACCEPTANCE TESTING
3.4.1 Piping Tests
3.4.2 Performance of Acceptance Checks and Tests
3.4.2.1 Generator Sets
3.4.2.2 Automatic Transfer Switches
3.4.3 Preliminary Operations
3.4.4 Preliminary Assembled Operation and Maintenance Manuals
3.4.5 Functional Acceptance Test Procedure
3.4.6 Test Equipment
3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
3.5.1 Acceptance Checks and Tests
3.5.1.1 Circuit Breakers - Low Voltage Insulated Case/Molded Case
3.5.1.2 Current Transformers
3.5.1.3 Metering and Instrumentation
3.5.1.4 Battery Systems
3.5.1.5 Engine-Generator Set
3.5.1.6 Grounding System
3.5.2 Functional Acceptance Tests
3.5.3 Emissions Tests
3.6 DEMONSTRATION
3.6.1 Instructor's Qualification Resume
3.6.2 Training Plan
3.6.2.1 Operating Personnel Training
3.6.2.2 Maintenance Personnel Training

-- End of Section Table of Contents --

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 3


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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA / NASA UFGS-26 32 13.00 20 (April 2007)
-------------------------------
Preparing Activity: NAVFAC Superseding
UFGS-26 32 13.00 20 (April 2006)

UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

References are in agreement with UMRL dated 19 March 2007

Latest change indicated by CHG tags.


**************************************************************************

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20

SINGLE OPERATION GENERATOR SETS


04/07

**************************************************************************
NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for 1800 rpm diesel engine-generator
sets with ratings up to 2000 kW at 0.8 power factor
intended for use in low voltage, non paralleling,
emergency electrical power systems meeting
requirements of NFPA 70, NFPA 99, and MIL-HDBK-1191.

Edit this guide specification for project specific


requirements by adding, deleting, or revising text.
For bracketed items, choose applicable items(s) or
insert appropriate information.

Remove information and requirements not required in


respective project, whether or not brackets are
present.

Comments and suggestions on this guide specification


are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.

Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as


a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
**************************************************************************

**************************************************************************
NOTE: This guide specification will require
modification for applications where automatic
transfer switches are not used. When generators are
to be operated in parallel with utility or with
other generators, and for medium voltage (greater
than 600 volt) systems, contact the responsible
Facilities Engineering Command (FEC) for
determination as to which specification or sample
specification is to be used. If Echelon III
Reach-back Support form NAVFAC Atlantic or NAVFAC
Pacific is required for shop drawing review or field
acceptance testing, the FEC technical representative

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(electrical engineer) editing this document for a
specific project must contact the appropriate
Capital Improvements Electrical Engineering Office
for consultation during the design stage of the
project.
**************************************************************************

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NOTE: On drawings, show:

1. Engine-generator set foundation design and


details.

2. Piping for ventilation of engine crankcase to


atmosphere where required.

3. Details of exhaust, cooling water, and fuel


piping, including penetrations through walls and
roofs showing piping sleeves and exterior flashing
where applicable.

4. Diesel fuel day tank capacity where applicable.

5. Location of remote alarm annunciator where


applicable.

6. Circuiting for the jacket coolant heating


system, electric motor driven radiator fan where
applicable, diesel fuel day tank system, starting
battery charger, remote alarm annunciator storage
battery charger where applicable, and generator
space heater.

7. Grounding plan. For applications using transfer


switches, the transfer switch shall be four pole and
the generator shall be grounded as a separately
derived system.
**************************************************************************

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

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NOTE: This paragraph is used to list the
publications cited in the text of the guide
specification. The publications are referred to in
the text by basic designation only and listed in
this paragraph by organization, designation, date,
and title.

Use the Reference Wizard's Check Reference feature


when you add a RID outside of the Section's
Reference Article to automatically place the
reference in the Reference Article. Also use the
Reference Wizard's Check Reference feature to update
the issue dates.

References not used in the text will automatically

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be deleted from this section of the project
specification when you choose to reconcile
references in the publish print process.
**************************************************************************

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the


extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the
basic designation only.

ASME INTERNATIONAL (ASME)

ASME B16.1 (2005) Cast Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged


Fittings Classes 25, 125, and 250

ASME B16.21 (2005) Nonmetallic Flat Gaskets for Pipe


Flanges

ASME B16.3 (1998) Malleable Iron Threaded Fittings,


Classes 150 and 300

ASME B16.5 (2003) Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings,


NPS 1/2 Through NPS 24 Metric/Inch Standard

ASME B16.9 (2003) Factory-Made Wrought Buttwelding


Fittings

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM A 126 (2004) Gray Iron Castings for Valves,


Flanges, and Pipe Fittings

ASTM A 181/A 181M (2006) Carbon Steel Forgings, for


General-Purpose Piping

ASTM A 193/A 193M (2006a) Alloy-Steel and Stainless Steel


Bolting Materials for High-Temperature
Service

ASTM A 194/A 194M (2006a) Carbon and Alloy Steel Nuts for
Bolts for High Pressure or High
Temperature Service or Both

ASTM A 234/A 234M (2006a) Piping Fittings of Wrought Carbon


Steel and Alloy Steel for Moderate and
High Temperature Service

ASTM A 53/A 53M (2006a) Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped,


Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless

ASTM D 975 (2007) Standard Specification for Diesel


Fuel Oils

INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)

IEEE C2 (2005) National Electrical Safety Code

IEEE C50.12 (1982; R 1989) Requirements for Salient


Pole Synchronous Generators

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IEEE Std 115 (1995; R 2002) Test Procedures for
Synchronous Machines: Part I: Acceptance
and Performance Testing; Part II: Test
Procedures and Parameter Determination for
Dynamic Analysis

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS (ICBO)

ICBO UBC (2000) Uniform Building Code (3 Vol.)

INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL TESTING ASSOCIATION (NETA)

NETA ATS (2003) Acceptance Testing Specifications

INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION (IEC)

IEC 60034-2 (1972; Amendment 1995; Amendment 1996)


Rotating Electrical Machines Part 2:
Methods for Determining Losses and
Efficiency of Rotating Electrical
Machinery from Tests (Excluding Machines
for Traction Vehicles)

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO)

ISO 3046 (1986; Am. 1) Reciprocating Internal


Combustion Engines - Performance

ISO 8528 (1993) Reciprocating Internal Combustion


Engine Driven Alternating Current
Generator Sets

MANUFACTURERS STANDARDIZATION SOCIETY OF THE VALVE AND FITTINGS


INDUSTRY (MSS)

MSS SP-58 (2002) Pipe Hangers and Supports -


Materials, Design and Manufacture

MSS SP-69 (2003) Pipe Hangers and Supports -


Selection and Application

MSS SP-70 (2006) Cast Iron Gate Valves, Flanged and


Threaded Ends

MSS SP-71 (2005) Gray Iron Swing Check Valves,


Flanged and Threaded Ends

MSS SP-80 (2003) Bronze Gate, Globe, Angle and Check


Valves

MSS SP-85 (2002) Cast Iron Globe & Angle Valves,


Flanged and Threaded Ends

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (NEMA)

NEMA C50.10 (1990) Rotating Electrical Machinery -


Synchronous Machines

NEMA ICS 6 (1993; R 2006) Industrial Control and

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Systems: Enclosures

NEMA MG 1 (2006) Motors and Generators

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

NFPA 30 (2003; Errata 2004; Errata 2006) Flammable


and Combustible Liquids Code

NFPA 37 (2006) Installation and Use of Stationary


Combustion Engines and Gas Turbines

NFPA 70 (2005; TIA 2005) National Electrical Code

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD)

MIL-DTL-5624 (Rev U) Turbine Fuel, Aviation, Grades


JP-4 and JP-5

MIL-PRF-16884 (Rev K) Fuel, Naval Distillate

MIL-STD-461 (Rev E) Requirements for the Control of


Electromagnetic Interference
Characteristics of Subsystems and Equipment

U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA)

FS A-A-52557 (Rev A)) Fuel Oil, Diesel; for Posts,


Camps and Stations

U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (NARA)

40 CFR 60 Standards of Performance for New


Stationary Sources

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL)

UL 1236 (2006) Standard for Safety Battery


Chargers for Charging Engine-Starter
Batteries

UL 142 (2006) Steel Aboveground Tanks for


Flammable and Combustible Liquids

UL 429 (1999; Rev thru May 2006) Electrically


Operated Valves

UL 467 (2004) Grounding and Bonding Equipment

UL 489 (2002; Rev thru Jun 2006) Molded-Case


Circuit Breakers, Molded-Case Switches,
and Circuit-Breaker Enclosures

1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS

Section 26 00 00.00 20 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS, and Section


26 08 00 APPARATUS INSPECTION AND TESTING apply to this section except as
modified herein.

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1.3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

1.3.1 Engine-Generator Set Data

Submit data pertaining to the diesel engine-generator set and to the


auxiliary equipment including but not limited to the following:

a. Make of engine.

b. Type or model of engine.

c. Gross bhp rating of engine shall be the total rated power output before
deducting power requirements of electric motor-driven equipment or
engine driven radiator fan.

d. Net brake power rating of engine shall include deductions for the total
power requirements of electric motor-driven or engine-driven
accessories as defined in ISO 3046. Net ratings shall include a
deduction in power output for cooling media system power requirements
including radiator fans and any other power consuming devices required
to provide cooling as specified.

e. Strokes per cycle.

f. Number of cylinders.

g. Bore and stroke, mm inches.

h. Engine speed, rpm.

i. Piston speed, m/s fpm.

j. kW power rating of engine-generator set as defined in the paragraph


entitled "Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance."

k. Induction method (naturally aspirated, turbocharged).

l. Intercooler type (air-to-air or jacket water).

m. Governor type, make, and model.

n. Make and model of turbochargers.

1.3.2 Engine-Generator Set Efficiencies

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include the bracketed option below for
projects located outside the continental United
States (OCONUS)
**************************************************************************

Submit data pertaining to the diesel engine-generator set including but not
limited to the following: Loads shall be calculated on basis of rated
engine-generator set power.

a. Fuel consumption at 0.80 power factor, liters per hr gallons per hr.

1. 1/2 load

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2. 3/4 load

3. Full load

b. Generator efficiency at 0.80 power factor (percent)[ in accordance with


IEC 60034-2].

1. 1/2 load

2. 3/4 load

3. Full load

c. Radiator capacity at design conditions.

1. Coolant shall be antifreeze mixture as specified under paragraph


entitled "Cooling System."

2. L/s gpm of coolant

3. L/s cfm of air through radiator

4. kW Btu per hr of heat exchange based on optimum coolant


temperature to and from engine.

1.3.3 Diesel Engine Data

Submit data certified by the engine manufacturer including but not limited
to the following: Loads shall be calculated on basis of rated
engine-generator set power.

a. Approximate exhaust temperature degrees C F at full load

b. Weight of exhaust gas at full load kg per hr lb per hr

c. Weight of intake air at full load kg per hr lb per hr

d. Total heat rejected at full load kW Btu per hr

1. To jacket coolant system

2. To fuel oil cooling system

e. Emissions (Lbs/hr)(kg/hr) at full load

1. Total Suspended Particulate

2. Particulate matter with an average aerodynamic diameter of 10


microns (PM-10)

3. Sulfur dioxides

4. Nitrogen Oxides (as N02)

5. Carbon Monoxide

6. Volatile Organic Compounds

f. Visible Emissions (percent opacity) at full load

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1.3.4 Generator and Exciter Data

Submit data certified by the generator manufacturer including but not


limited to the following:

a. Make and model number of generator

b. kW rating of generator

c. Generator reactances

1. Synchronous reactance, Xd

2. Transient reactance, X'd

3. Subtransient reactance, X"d

4. Negative sequence reactance, X2

5. Zero sequence reactance, Xo

1.3.5 Capacity Calculations for Engine-Generator Set

Calculations shall verify that the engine-generator set power rating is


adequate for the load described in the paragraph entitled "Load Profile."

1.3.6 Calculations for Brake Mean Effective Pressure (BMEP)

Calculation shall verify that the diesel engine meets the specified maximum
BMEP as follows:

a. kW: Minimum power rating of engine-generator set as defined in the


paragraph entitled "Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance."

b. rpm: Engine revolutions per minute.

c. liters cu. in.: Total engine piston displacement in liters cubic inches.

d. GEN.EFF.: Generator efficiency.

e. x: Multiplication sign.

f. bkW' bhp': Brake kW horsepower required from diesel engine by


generator loaded to full power rating.

g. bkW' bhp': kW/GEN.EFF. kW/(GEN.EFF. x 0.746).

h. bkW" bhp": Brake kW horsepower required by diesel engine driven fan


for cooling radiator or motor driven fan for cooling radiator.

i. bkW bhp: bkW' + bkW" bhp' + bhp".

j. BMEP kPa psi: (120,000 x bkW) (792,000 x bhp)


/(rpm x liters cu. in.).

1.3.7 Torsional Vibration Stress Analysis Computations

Torsional vibrational stresses in the crankshaft and generator shaft of

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assembled diesel engine and driven generator shall not exceed 34,450 kPa
5000 psi when engine is driving generator at rated speed while assembled
unit is loaded to rated engine-generator set power. Computations shall be
based on a mathematical model of the assembled generator set provided or
based on calculations using measured values from tests on a unit identical
to the one provided. Calculations based on models of, or measured data
from, the unassembled engine and generator will not be acceptable.
Calculations shall include:

a. A description of the system relating information pertinent to analysis


such as operating speed range and identification plate data.

b. A mass elastic assembly drawing, showing the arrangement of the units


in the generator set and dimensions of shafting, including minimum
diameters (or section moduli) of shafting in the system.

c. A labeled line diagram of the mass elastic system indicating values of


masses, stiffness, equivalent lengths, and equivalent diameters
including basic assumptions and definition of terms.

d. Sample computations showing procedures used to obtain resulting stress


values.

e. Computations indicating assembled engine-generator speed of 1800 rpm


with assembly loaded to rated generator power and the resulting
computed critical torsional stress values in the assembled engine
crankshaft and generator shaft.

1.3.8 Capacity Calculations for Batteries

Calculation shall verify that the engine starting battery capacity exceeds
dc power requirements.

[1.3.9 Turbocharger Load Calculations

**************************************************************************
NOTE: When the engine-generator set installation
includes field installed exhaust system (i.e., the
engine-generator set is installed internal to a
building in lieu of in a self contained outdoor
enclosure), include the following paragraph.
**************************************************************************

When the proposed exhaust system layout is different from that shown on the
contract drawings, submit calculations showing that the external loads from
the exhaust system such as weight and thermal expansion do not exceed the
engine manufacturer's maximum allowed forces and moments on the
turbocharger.

]1.4 SUBMITTALS

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NOTE: Review submittal description (SD) definitions
in Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES and edit
the following list to reflect only the submittals
required for the project. Submittals should be kept
to the minimum required for adequate quality control.

A “G” following a submittal item indicates that the

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 12


submittal requires Government approval. Some
submittals are already marked with a “G”. Only
delete an existing “G” if the submittal item is not
complex and can be reviewed through the Contractor’s
Quality Control system. Only add a “G” if the
submittal is sufficiently important or complex in
context of the project.

For submittals requiring Government approval on Army


projects, a code of up to three characters within
the submittal tags may be used following the "G"
designation to indicate the approving authority.
Codes for Army projects using the Resident
Management System (RMS) are: "AE" for
Architect-Engineer; "DO" for District Office
(Engineering Division or other organization in the
District Office); "AO" for Area Office; "RO" for
Resident Office; and "PO" for Project Office. Codes
following the "G" typically are not used for Navy,
Air Force, and NASA projects.

Choose the first bracketed item for Navy, Air Force


and NASA projects, or choose the second bracketed
item for Army projects.
**************************************************************************

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;


submittals not having a "G" designation are [for Contractor Quality Control
approval.][for information only. When used, a designation following the
"G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for
the Government.] The following shall be submitted in accordance with
Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-02 Shop Drawings

Engine-Generator set and auxiliary equipment[; G][; G, [_____]]

[ Auxiliary systems[; G][; G, [_____]]]

SD-03 Product Data

Engine-generator set data[; G][; G, [_____]]

Engine-generator set efficiencies[; G][; G, [_____]]

Diesel engine data[; G][; G, [_____]]

Generator and exciter data[; G][; G, [_____]]

Diesel engine-generator set[; G][; G, [_____]]

Auxiliary systems and equipment[; G][; G, [_____]]

Remote alarm annunciator[; G][; G, [_____]]

SD-05 Design Data

Capacity calculations for engine-generator set[; G][; G, [_____]]

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Calculations for brake mean effective pressure[; G][; G, [_____]]

Torsional vibration stress analysis computations[; G][; G, [_____]]

Capacity calculations for batteries[; G][; G, [_____]]

[ Turbocharger load calculations[; G][; G, [_____]]]

SD-06 Test Reports

Acceptance checks and tests[; G][; G, [_____]]

Functional acceptance tests[; G][; G, [_____]]

Functional acceptance test procedure[; G][; G, [_____]]

SD-07 Certificates

Vibration isolation system certification[; G][; G, [_____]]

Fuel system certification[; G][; G, [_____]]

Start-up engineer qualification resume[; G][; G, [_____]]

Instructor's qualification resume[; G][; G, [_____]]

SD-09 Manufacturer's Field Reports

Engine tests[; G][; G, [_____]]

Generator tests[; G][; G, [_____]]

Assembled engine-generator set tests[; G][; G, [_____]]

SD-10 Operation and Maintenance Data

Diesel engine-generator set, Data Package 4[; G][; G, [_____]]

Auxiliary systems and equipment, Data Package 4[; G][; G, [_____]]

Preliminary assembled operation and maintenance manuals[; G][; G,


[_____]]

Submit in accordance with Section 01 78 23 OPERATION AND


MAINTENANCE DATA and the paragraph entitled "Assembled Operation
and Maintenance Manuals."

SD-11 Closeout Submittals

Posted operating instructions[; G][; G, [_____]]

Training plan[; G][; G, [_____]]

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1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.5.1 Drawing Requirements

1.5.1.1 Engine-Generator Set and Auxiliary Equipment

Submit drawings pertaining to the engine-generator set and auxiliary


equipment, including but not limited to the following:

a. Certified outline, general arrangement (setting plan), and anchor bolt


details. Show total weight and center of gravity of assembled
equipment on the steel subbase.

b. Detailed elementary, schematic wiring, and interconnection diagrams of


the engine starting system, jacket coolant heating system, engine
protective devices, engine alarm devices, engine speed governor system,
generator and excitation system, and other integral devices.

c. Detailed elementary, schematic wiring; and interconnection diagrams of


the diesel fuel system, starting battery system, engine-generator
control panel, generator circuit breaker[, and remote alarm
annunciator].

d. Dimensional drawings or catalog cuts of exhaust silencers, radiator,


diesel fuel day tanks, fuel oil cooler, valves and pumps, intake
filters, vibration isolators, and other auxiliary equipment not
integral with the engine-generator set.

[1.5.1.2 Auxiliary Systems

**************************************************************************
NOTE: When the engine-generator set installation
includes field installed exhaust, air intake, fuel
oil cooler, or jacket coolant water systems (i.e.,
the engine-generator set is installed internal to a
building in lieu of in a self contained outdoor
enclosure), include the following paragraph.
**************************************************************************

Submit drawings showing floor plan arrangement of[ exhaust,][ air intake,][
fuel oil cooler,][ and][ jacket coolant water] systems including
arrangement of piping and pipe sizes.

]1.5.2 Vibration Isolation System Certification

Submit certification from the manufacturer that the vibration isolation


system will reduce the vibration to the limits specified in the paragraph
entitled "Vibration Isolation System."

1.5.3 Fuel System Certification

When the diesel fuel system requires a fuel oil cooler as described in the
paragraph entitled "Fuel Oil Cooler," submit certification from the engine
manufacturer that the fuel system design is satisfactory.

1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

Deliver equipment on pallets or blocking wrapped in heavy-duty plastic,


sealed to protect parts and assemblies from moisture and dirt. Plug

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piping, conduit, exhaust, and air intake openings. Protect and prepare
batteries for shipment as recommended by the battery manufacturer. Store
auxiliary equipment at the site in covered enclosures, protected from
atmospheric moisture, dirt, and ground water.

1.7 SITE CONDITIONS

Protect the components of the engine-generator set, including cooling


system components, pumps, fans, and similar auxiliaries when not operating
and provide components capable of the specified outputs in the following
environment:

a. Site Location: [_____]

b. Site Elevation: [_____] meters[_____] feet above mean sea level

c. Ambient Temperatures:

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Ambient temperatures, design wind velocity,
and prevailing wind direction shall be as defined by
NAVFAC P-89, "Engineering Weather Data," dated 1
July 1978.
**************************************************************************

1. Maximum [_____] degrees C[_____] degrees F dry bulb, [_____]


degrees C[_____] degrees F wet bulb.

2. Minimum [_____] degrees C[_____] degrees F dry bulb.

[d. Design Wind Velocity: [_____] km/h[_____] mph.]

[e. Prevailing Wind Direction: [_____].]

f. Seismic Zone: Zone [_____] as defined by ICBO UBC.

1.8 MAINTENANCE

1.8.1 Extra Materials

1.8.1.1 Paint

Furnish 4 liters one gallon of identical paint used on engine-generator set


in manufacturer's sealed container with each engine-generator set.

1.8.1.2 Filters

Furnish four spare replacement elements in their original containers for


each filter with each unit.

1.8.2 Posted Operating Instructions

Provide proposed operating instructions for the engine-generator set and


auxiliary equipment laminated between matte-surface thermoplastic sheets
and suitable for placement adjacent to corresponding equipment. After
approval, install operating instructions where directed.

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PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 DIESEL ENGINE-GENERATOR SET

Provide diesel engine-generator sets consisting of a water cooled diesel


engine direct connected to an ac generator with a brushless excitation
system and accessories. Equipment and materials shall be the
manufacturer's standard products offered in catalogs for commercial or
industrial use.

2.1.1 Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance

ISO 8528. Each engine-generator set shall have a power rating of not less
than [_____] kW at 0.8 power factor and supply[ 208Y/120][ 480Y/277][
_____] -volt, three-phase,[ 60][ 50]-Hz ac output. Coordinate the
engine-generator set to ensure an installed rating in the environment
described in paragraph entitled "Site Conditions." The power of the
engine-generator set is defined as the power output available at the
generator terminals excluding the electrical power absorbed by the
essential independent auxiliaries. Essential independent auxiliaries are
items of equipment which are essential for the continued or repeated
operation of the engine which uses power supplied from a source other than
the engine.

2.1.1.1 Diesel Engine Capacity

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Select the appropriate engine-generator set
from three manufacturers that suit the intended
application based on power rating (kW) and kind of
power (i.e., number of operating hours per year and
average power output). Using the specified kW and
the total engine piston displacement per the
selected engine-generator sets catalog data,
calculate the BMEP to be specified in accordance
with the paragraph entitled "Calculations for BMEP."
A value of 0.9 may be used for generator efficiency.
**************************************************************************

The diesel engine shall meet the specified maximum BMEP requirements at
rated speed as calculated in accordance with the paragraph entitled
"Calculations for BMEP." The engine capacity shall be based on the
following:

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Contact the activity to find out fuel type to
be used.
**************************************************************************

a. Engine burning diesel fuel conforming to[ FS A-A-52557, Grade DF-2,][


MIL-PRF-16884,][ ASTM D 975, Grade 2-D,] or [MIL-DTL-5624, Grade JP-5]
at an ambient temperature of 29 degrees C 85 degrees F.

b. Engine cooled by a radiator fan mechanically driven by the diesel


engine or remote with a motor driven fan.

c. Engine cooled by coolant mixture of water and ethylene glycol, 50


percent by volume of each.

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Maximum BMEP, kPa psi

Naturally Turbocharged
Aspirated Turbocharged and Intercooled

Four-cycle engines [____] [____] [____]

Engine speed, rpm: [1800] [1500]

[2.1.1.2 Diesel Engine Emission Limits

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include the following paragraph when an air
pollution permit is required by local, state, or
federal law to install and operate the diesel engine
generator set. Contact the engine-generator set
manufacturer for achievable limits. Contact the
activities environmental department representative
to determine permit requirements.
**************************************************************************

Emissions from the operation of the engine-generator set shall not exceed
the following limits at full rated load.

a. Total Suspended Particulate [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr

b. Particulate Matter with an [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr average


aerodynamic diameter of 10 microns (PM-10)

c. Sulfur Dioxide [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr

d. Nitrogen Oxides (as NO2) [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr

e. Carbon Monoxide [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr

f. Volatile Organic Compounds [_____] Lbs/Hr kg/Hr

g. Visible Emissions [_____] percent opacity

]2.1.1.3 Performance Class

**************************************************************************
NOTE: See the following guidelines and table for
selecting the appropriate performance class:

1. Select Class G1 where the connected loads are


such that only basic parameters of voltage and
frequency are needed, e.g., general purpose lighting
and other simple electrical loads.

2. Select Class G2 where the demands on voltage


characteristics are very much the same as for the
commercial power system, e.g., lighting systems,
pumps, fans, hoists.

3. Select Class G3 where the connected equipment


may make severe demands on frequency, voltage, and
waveform characteristics, e.g., telecommunications
as thyristor-controlled loads.

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4. Select Class G4 where the demands on the
frequency, voltage, and waveform characteristics are
exceptionally severe, e.g., data processing
equipment or computer systems. Performance values
for Class G4 shall be determined by the designer and
an appropriate table similar to the following table
must be inserted into the Specification.

Parameter Performance Class

G1 G2 G3

100 Percent Load Increase Frequency


Deviation (Percent) <-15 <-10 <-7

100 Percent Load Decrease Frequency


Deviation (Percent) <+18 <+12 <+10

100 Percent Load Change Frequency


Recovery Time (Seconds) <10 <5 <3

100 Percent Load Increase Voltage


Deviation (Percent) <-25 <-20 <-15

100 Percent Load Decrease Voltage


Deviation (Percent) <+35 <+25 <+20

100 Percent Load Change Voltage


Recovery Time (Seconds) <10 <6 <4

Frequency Droop
(Percent) <-8 <-5 <-3

Steady-State Frequency
Band (Percent) (+ or -) <2.5 <1.5 <0.5

Steady-State Voltage
Regulation (Percent) (+ or -) <5 <2.5 <1.0
**************************************************************************

The voltage and frequency behavior of the generator set shall be in


accordance with ISO 8528 operating limit values for performance Class[ G1][
G2][ G3][ G4 as follows].

2.1.1.4 Load Profile

The diesel engine-generator set shall be of adequate capacity necessary for


the following load profile:

[a. Lighting [_____] kW]

[b. Computer [_____] kW]

[c. Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) [_____] kVA,[ 3][ 6][ 12][ 24]
pulse]

[d. Variable frequency drives (VFD) [_____] kVA,[ 3][ 6][ 12][ 24] pulse]

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[e. Motor starting sequence

Starting Size Locked Rotor Starting Maximum


Order (hp) NEMA Code Method Voltage Dip

[_____] [_____] [F] [_____] [Full Voltage] [_____] [25] [_____] Percent

[_____] [_____] [F] [_____] [Full Voltage] [_____] [25] [_____] Percent

[_____] [_____] [F] [_____] [Full Voltage] [_____] [25] [_____] Percent]

[f. Other load: [_____] kW at 0.8 p.f.]

2.1.2 Diesel Engines and Accessories

**************************************************************************
NOTE: As of 8/98 major manufacturers are building
only four-cycle engines in order to meet Federal
emissions requirements. Two-cycle engines shall not
be specified.
**************************************************************************

ISO 3046. Diesel engines shall be four-cycle naturally aspirated, or


turbocharged, or turbocharged and intercooled; vertical in-line or vertical
Vee type; designed for stationary service. Engines shall be capable of
immediate acceleration from rest to normal speed without intermediate
idle/warm up period or prelubrication to provide essential electrical
power. Two-cycle engines are not acceptable.

2.1.2.1 Subbase Mounting

Mount each engine-generator set on a structural steel subbase sized to


support the engine, generator, and necessary accessories, auxiliaries and
control equipment to produce a complete self-contained unit as standard
with the manufacturer. Design the structural subbase to properly support
the equipment and maintain proper alignment of the engine-generator set in
the specified seismic zone. In addition, provide subbase with both lifting
rings and jacking pads properly located to facilitate shipping and
installation of the unit. Factory align engine and generator on the
subbase and securely bolt into place in accordance with the manufacturer's
standard practice. Crankshaft shall have rigid coupling for connection to
the generator.

2.1.2.2 Assembly

Completely shop assemble each engine-generator set on its structural steel


subbase. Paint entire unit with manufacturer's standard paints and colors.
After factory tests and before shipping, thoroughly clean and retouch
painting as necessary to provide complete protection.

2.1.2.3 Turbocharger

If required by the manufacturer to meet the engine-generator set rating,


provide turbine type driven by exhaust gas from engine cylinders, and
direct connected to the blower supplying air to the engine intake manifold.

2.1.2.4 Intercooler

Provide manufacturer's standard intercooler for engine size specified.

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2.1.2.5 Crankcase Protection

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include details on the drawings for the
crankcase ventilation piping and associated
penetrations through walls and roofs showing the
piping sleeve and exterior flashing when the
radiator is remote and the engine-generator set is
to be installed inside a building.
**************************************************************************

Provide manufacturer's standard method of preventing crankcase explosions


and standard method of crankcase ventilation. [Provide ventilation of
crankcase via piping to the atmosphere as indicated on the drawings.]

2.1.2.6 Engine Lubricating Oil System

Provide each engine with the manufacturer's standard full pressure


lubricating oil system arranged to cool the pistons and to distribute oil
to moving parts of the engine. Provide oil type and oil filters as
recommended by the engine manufacturer.

2.1.2.7 Engine Cooling System

Provide each engine with the manufacturer's standard jacket water pump.
Provide a thermostatic control valve in the jacket coolant system for each
engine-generator set to maintain a constant jacket coolant temperature to
the engine.

2.1.2.8 Engine Fuel System

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Select the options for duplex filters when
changing of the filter will be required while the
engine-generator set is operating. Do not provide
duplex filters when the engine-generator set is to
be installed in an enclosure or provided with an
engine-driven radiator.
**************************************************************************

Provide each engine with the manufacturer's standard fuel system integral
with the engine, complete with necessary piping, fittings, and valves for
connecting items of equipment which are a part of the system. Provide
engine manufacturer's standard hand priming pump. Provide manufacturer's
standard[ simplex][ duplex] filter for each engine, of the throwaway filter
element type, consisting of shell filter elements, drains, and necessary
connections and fittings. [Arrange duplex filter such that flow may be
diverted from one chamber to the other without interruption at any point of
the changeover.]

2.1.2.9 Engine Intake Filter

Provide intake filter assemblies for each engine of the oil bath or dry
type, as standard with the manufacturer. Filters shall be capable of
removing a minimum of 92 percent of dirt and abrasive 3 microns and larger
from intake air. Size filters to suit engine requirements at 100 percent
of rated full load. Design unit for field access for maintenance purposes.

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2.1.2.10 Engine Starting System

Starting shall be accomplished using an adequately sized dc starter system


with a positive shift solenoid to engage the starter motor and to crank the
engine continuously for 60 seconds without overheating.

2.1.2.11 Jacket Coolant Heating System

Provide a factory-installed,[ 120][ _____] volts ac, jacket coolant heating


system to ensure rapid starting. Thermostatically control heater at the
temperature recommended by engine manufacturer. Include necessary
equipment, piping, controls, wiring, and accessories.

2.1.2.12 Engine Protective (Shutdown) Devices

Equip each engine with devices to shut down the engine by shutting off the
fuel supply to the engine via a fuel shutoff solenoid. Auxiliary contacts
shall be suitable for activating a remote alarm system. Shutdown shall
open the associated generator circuit breaker. Provide the following
shutdown devices:

a. Overspeed device which operates when engine speed exceeds normal


synchronous speed by 18 percent or as recommended by manufacturer.
Device shall require manual reset.

b. Pressure switch which operates when lubricating oil pressure to engine


drops below a preset value.

c. Temperature switch which operates when jacket coolant temperature


exceeds a preset value.

d. Device which operates when the coolant level in the radiator drops
below a preset level.

e. Other shutdown devices as recommended by the engine manufacturer.

2.1.2.13 Engine Alarm Devices

Equip each engine with alarm devices. Auxiliary contacts shall be suitable
for activating a remote alarm system. Alarm devices shall have
factory-fixed set points. Provide the following alarm contact devices:

a. Pressure switch which operates when lubricating oil pressure drops


below a preset value.

b. Temperature switch which operates when jacket coolant temperature


exceeds a preset value.

c. Temperature switch which operates when jacket coolant temperature is


too low.

d. Other alarm devices as recommended by the engine manufacturer.

2.1.2.14 Miscellaneous Engine Accessories

Provide the following engine accessories where the manufacturer's standard


design permits:

a. Piping on engine to inlet and outlet connections, including nonstandard

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companion flanges.

b. Structural steel subbase and vibration isolators, foundation bolts,


nuts, and pipe sleeves.

c. Level jack screws or shims, as required.

d. Rails, chocks, and shims for installation of subbase on the foundation.

e. Removable guard, around fan. Support guard, on engine subbase, to suit


manufacturer's standard.

2.1.2.15 Engine Speed Governor System

Provide a forward acting type engine speed governor system. Steady-state


frequency band and frequency regulation (droop) shall be in accordance with
the operating limit values of the performance class specified in the
paragraph entitled "Performance Class."

2.1.3 Generator and Excitation System

2.1.3.1 Generator

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Use the following guidelines for specifying
generators:

1. Select dripproof guarded option for generators


without weatherproof enclosures.

2. Select NEMA MG 1, Part 16, standby duty, and


temperature rise of 130 degrees C for
engine-generator sets which are expected to operate
for less than 300 hours per year. Select NEMA MG 1,
Part 22, continuous duty, and temperature rise of
105 degrees C for engine-generator sets expected to
operate 300 hours or greater per year or rated 300
kW and above.

3. Select 2/3 pitch design option for


engine-generator sets rated 300 kW and above.

4. Select 10-12 lead reconnectable for


engine-generator sets rated 300 kW to 800 kW.

5. For applications requiring high SCR loading or


in harsh environments laden with salts and
chemicals, select vacuum pressure impregnation (VPI)
insulated coils. When engine-generator sets are
rated 800 kW and larger, also select form wound
coils.
**************************************************************************

Provide salient-pole type, ac, brushless-excited, revolving field,


air-cooled, self-ventilated,[ dripproof guarded,] coupled type, synchronous
generator conforming to NEMA MG 1, Part[ 16][ 22], NEMA C50.10, and
IEEE C50.12. Generator shall be rated for[ standby][ continuous] duty at
100 percent of the power rating of the engine-generator set as specified in
paragraph entitled "Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance."

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Temperature rise of each of the various parts of the generator shall not
exceed[ 130][ 105] degrees C as measured by resistance, based on a maximum
ambient temperature of 40 degrees C. Winding insulation shall be Class H.

a. Stator: Stator windings shall be[ 2/3 pitch design][,][ 10-12 lead
reconnectable][ with VPI insulated[ and form wound] coils].

b. Rotor: The rotor shall have connected amortisser windings.

c. Generator Space Heater: Provide[ 120][ _____] volt ac heaters. Heater


capacity shall be as recommended by the generator manufacturer to aid
in keeping the generator insulation dry.

d. Grounding: Provide non-corrosive steel grounding pads located at two


opposite mounting legs.

e. Filters: Provide manufacturer's standard generator cooling air filter


assembly.

2.1.3.2 Excitation System

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Select all options for engine-generator sets
rated 300 kW and above.
**************************************************************************

Provide a brushless excitation system consisting of an exciter and rotating


rectifier assembly[, and permanent magnet generator] integral with the
generator and a voltage regulator. Insulation class for parts integral
with the generator shall be as specified in paragraph entitled "Generator."
System shall provide a minimum short circuit of 300 percent rated
engine-generator set current for at least 10 seconds. Steady state voltage
regulation shall be in accordance with the operating limit values of the
performance class specified in the paragraph entitled "Performance Class."

a. Exciter and Rotating Rectifier Assembly: Rectifiers shall be provided


with surge voltage protection.

[b. Permanent Magnet Generator: Provide a voltage spike suppression


device for permanent magnet generator (PMG) excitation systems.]

c. Voltage Regulator: Voltage regulator shall be solid state or digital,


automatic, three-phase sensing, volts per hertz type regulator.[
Regulator shall receive its input power from a PMG.] Voltage variation
for any 40 degree C change over the operating temperature range shall
be less than plus or minus 1.0 percent. Operating temperature shall be
minus 40 degree C to plus 70 degree C. Voltage adjust range shall be
plus to minus 5.0 percent of nominal. Inherent regulator features
shall include overexcitation shutdown.

[2.1.3.3 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Suppression

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include electromagnetic interference (EMI)
suppression for engine-generator set installations
in the proximity of sensitive electronic equipment.
**************************************************************************

Provide as an integral part of the generator and excitation system, EMI

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 24


suppression complying with MIL-STD-461.

]2.2 ENGINE-GENERATOR SET AUXILIARY SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT

Provide auxiliary systems and equipment designed for continuous duty at 100
percent of the power rating of the engine-generator set as specified in the
paragraph entitled "Engine-Generator Set Ratings and Performance."

2.2.1 Vibration Isolation System

Install the subbase on vibration isolators that are secured to a suitable


concrete foundation. Provide isolators as recommended by the
engine-generator set and isolator manufacturers and provide integral or
external lateral support to limit lateral movement and overturning moments.
The isolation system shall reduce the vibration transmitted to the adjacent
floor slab to a maximum of 0.038 mm 0.0015 inch total amplitude throughout
the frequency range down to 65 Hz.

2.2.2 Exhaust System

Provide exhaust systems for each engine.

2.2.2.1 Exhaust Silencers

**************************************************************************
NOTE: The normal values given in the table for
exhaust sound reduction are for installations in
residential applications. If the installation is in
a critical environment (such as a hospital), more
stringent criteria must be applied, including engine
noise dampening, and the attenuation values in the
table for critical class should be selected.
**************************************************************************

A[ residential class][ critical class] silencer shall be provided for each


engine which will reduce the exhaust sound spectrum by the following listed
values at a 23 m 75 foot radius from the outlet, with generator set loaded
to rated capacity and clear weather. Inlet and outlet connections shall be
flanged.

Octave Band Center Frequency (Hertz)

Minimum 63 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000


Silencer
Attenuation
Decibels

[Residential
Class 10 25 32 30 25 25 24 23]

[Critical
Class 15 32 37 36 30 36 37 37]

[2.2.2.2 Field Installed Exhaust Piping System

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include the following paragraph when the
engine-generator set is installed internal to a
building in lieu of in a self contained outdoor

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enclosure. The designer is responsible for ensuring
that:

1. External loads from the exhaust system, such as


weight and thermal expansion do not exceed the
engine manufacturer's maximum allowed forces and
moments on the turbocharger, and;

2. The exhaust piping system pressure loss is


coordinated with the visible emission limits of the
engine-generator set when air pollution permitting
is required.
**************************************************************************

Field installed exhaust piping shall conform to the following:

a. Exhaust Piping: Provide flanges for connections to diesel engines,


exhaust mufflers, and flexible connections. Provide steel pipe
conforming to ASTM A 53/A 53M for each engine complete with necessary
fittings, flanges, gaskets, bolts, and nuts. Exhaust piping shall be
Schedule 40 pipe for 300 mm 12 inches and smaller, standard weight for
sizes 350 mm 14 inches through 600 mm 24 inches, and 6 mm 0.25 inch
wall thickness for sizes larger than 600 mm 24 inches. Flanges shall
be Class 150 slip-on forged steel welding flanges in accordance with
ASME B16.5, with material in accordance with ASTM A 181/A 181M, Grade
I. Fittings shall be buttwelding conforming to ASTM A 234/A 234M, with
wall thickness same as adjoining piping. Fittings shall be of same
material and wall thickness as pipe. Built-up miter welded fittings
may be used. Miter angles of each individual section shall not exceed
22.5 degrees total and not more than 11.25 degrees relative to the axis
of the pipe at any one cut. Gaskets for exhaust piping shall be of
high temperature asbestos-free material suitable for the service and
shall be ASME B16.21, composition ring, 1.6 mm 0.0625 inch thick.
Bolting material for exhaust flanges shall be alloy-steel bolt-studs
conforming to ASTM A 193/A 193M, Grade B7 bolts and alloy-steel nuts
conforming to ASTM A 194/A 194M, Grade 7. Bolts shall be of sufficient
length to obtain full bearing on the nuts and shall project not more
than two full threads beyond the nut. Provide stainless steel
counterbalance type rain caps at termination of each exhaust pipe.

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Select option for liners in expansion joints
when required to reduce exhaust pressure drop.
**************************************************************************

b. Expansion (Flexible) Joints: Provide sections of multiple corrugated


stainless steel expansion joints[ with liners] in the engine exhaust
piping for each engine to absorb expansion strains and vibration
transmitted to the piping. Flexible joints shall be suitable for
operation at 93 degrees C 200 degrees F above normal exhaust gas
temperature at 100 percent load, 10,000 cycles, minimum. Joints shall
be flanged and located between engine exhaust manifold and exhaust
piping, shall be the same size as exhaust piping size, and shall be
designed and constructed for diesel engine exhaust service.

c. Hangers and Supports: MSS SP-58 and MSS SP-69.

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include on the drawings a detail of the

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exhaust piping penetrations through walls and roofs
showing the piping sleeve and exterior flashing.
**************************************************************************

d. Piping Sleeves: Provide where piping passes through masonry or


concrete walls, floors, roofs, and partitions. Sleeves shall be placed
during construction. Unless indicated otherwise, pipe sleeves shall
comply with following requirements: sleeves in outside walls below and
above grade, in floor, or in roof slabs, shall be standard weight zinc
coated steel pipe. Sleeves in partitions shall be zinc coated sheet
steel having a nominal weight of not less than 4.4 kg per square meter
0.90 pound per square foot. Space between piping insulation and the
sleeve shall not be less than 6 mm 0.25 inch. Sleeves shall be held
securely in proper position and location during construction. Sleeves
shall be sufficient length to pass through entire thickness of walls,
partitions, or slabs. Sleeves in floor slabs shall extend 50 mm 2
inches above the finished floor. Space between the pipe and the sleeve
shall be firmly packed with insulation and calked at both ends of the
sleeve with plastic waterproof cement.

e. Piping Insulation: Provide exhaust piping insulation in accordance


with Section 23 07 00 THERMAL INSULATION FOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS.

]2.2.3 Cooling System

Provide the specified cooling water system. Properly size equipment to


handle the flow rate and pressure losses of the coolant mixture specified
in the paragraph entitled "Diesel Engine Capacity," and at the site
elevation specified in the paragraph entitled "Site Conditions."

2.2.3.1 Radiators

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Generally utilize the engine subbase radiator
as the less expensive option. In cases where
insufficient cooling air or space or additional
reliability is necessary (requiring cross-connecting
of radiators), provide remote radiators.
**************************************************************************

**************************************************************************
NOTE: At the text below, use the maximum dry-bulb
temperature of the site plus 8 degrees C 15 degrees F
for the first temperature, but not less than 43
degrees C 110 degrees F. Use minus 18 degrees C 0
degrees F, except where minimum dry-bulb temperature
permits use of a higher temperature.
**************************************************************************

Provide for each engine-generator set, as standard with the manufacturer.

a. Design Conditions: Each radiator unit shall have ample capacity to


remove not less than the total kW Btu per hour of heat rejected by its
respective engine at 100 percent full-rated load to the jacket water,
fuel oil, and lubricating oil system, and intercooler. Radiator
capacity shall be rated at optimum temperature of coolant leaving the
engine and intercooler as recommended by the engine manufacturer with
an ambient dry bulb air temperature outside the enclosure of [_____]
degrees C [_____] degrees F maximum, and [_____] degrees C [_____]

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degrees F minimum at the site elevation specified in the paragraph
entitled "Site Conditions," and with the coolant mixture specified in
the paragraph entitled "Diesel Engine Capacity." Pressure drop through
the radiator shall not exceed 41.34 kPa 6 psi when circulating the
maximum required coolant flow. Radiator air velocity shall be a
maximum of 7.6 meters per second 1500 feet per minute.

[b. Engine Mounted Radiator Construction: Radiator fan shall direct


airflow from the engine outward through the radiator. Fan shall be
V-belt driven directly from the engine crankshaft. Radiator fan shall
have sufficient capacity to meet design conditions against a static
restriction of [_____] Pa [_____] inch of water. Fan static capacity
shall be adjusted to suit the ductwork furnished. Cooling section
shall have a tube and fin-type core consisting of copper or copper base
alloy tubes with nonferrous fins. Select engine-driven fans for quiet
vibration-free operation. Make provision for coolant expansion either
by self-contained expansion tanks or separately mounted expansion
tanks, as standard with the manufacturer. Provide suitable guards for
each fan and drive.]

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Radiator fan cycling controls should be
considered for engines to be operated above 500
hours per year.
**************************************************************************

[c. Remote Radiator Construction: Provide radiators as described above,


except radiators shall be remotely piped and provided with electric
motor driven fan. Drive shall be multiple V-belt or reduction gears.
Expansion tanks shall be separately mounted. Air flow shall be
vertical or horizontal as indicated. Interlock fan with engine
operation such that fan shall operate when engine operates when
recommended by engine manufacturer.[ Provide controls and control
devices complete which shall cycle fan on and off based upon coolant
temperature.] Provide motors, controllers, contactors, and disconnects
in accordance with paragraph entitled "Electrical Support Equipment."]

d. Coolant solution shall be a mixture of clean water and ethylene glycol,


50 percent by volume each. Provide an anti-freeze solution tester
suitable for the mixture.

[2.2.3.2 Jacket Coolant Water Piping Systems

**************************************************************************
NOTE: Include the following paragraph when
providing cooling system with a remote radiator.
**************************************************************************

Field installed jacket coolant water piping shall conform to the following:

a. Piping: Provide seamless steel pipe, Schedule 40, conforming to


ASTM A 53/A 53M, Grade A.

b. Fittings and Flanges: Fittings, 40 mm 1 1/2 inches or smaller, shall


be malleable iron conforming to ASME B16.3 for Class 300 threaded type.
Fittings, 50 mm 2 inches and larger, shall be steel buttwelding
conforming to ASME B16.9. Utilize either ASME B16.1 or Class A of
ASTM A 126 for Class 125 cast-iron flanged fittings. Flanges shall be
Class 150 slip-on forged steel welding flanges in accordance with

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ASME B16.5, with material in accordance with ASTM A 181/A 181M, Grade
I. Provide flat face flanges for connecting to Class 125 standard
cast-iron valves, fittings, and equipment connections.

c. Valves

1. Gate Valves: For valves, 40 mm 1 1/2 inches and smaller, provide


double disk, rising stem, inside screw, union bonnet type, Class
125 bronze material conforming to MSS SP-80. For valves, 50 mm 2
inches and larger, provide double-disk, parallel seat type,
hydraulic-rated, Class 125, outside screw and yoke type with
flanged ends and bronze trim conforming to MSS SP-70. Provide
stem packing of material compatible with the system coolant.

2. Globe Valves: For valves, 40 mm 1 1/2 inches and smaller, provide


rising stem, inside screw, union bonnet type, Class 125 bronze
valves conforming to MSS SP-80. For valves, 50 mm 2 inches and
larger, provide Class 125 cast iron, flanged ends, bronze trim
globe valves conforming to MSS SP-85. Valves shall have renewable
composition or cast iron discs compatible with the system coolant.

3. Check Valves: MSS SP-71 or MSS SP-80, swing check type.

d. Hangers and Supports: MSS SP-58 and MSS SP-69.

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NOTE: Include on the drawings a detail of the
cooling piping penetrations through walls and roofs
showing the piping sleeve and exterior flashing.
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e. Piping Sleeves: Provide where piping passes through masonry or


concrete walls, floors, roofs, and partitions. Place sleeves during
construction. Unless indicated otherwise, pipe sleeves shall comply
with following requirements: Sleeves in outside walls below and above
grade, in floor, or in roof slabs, shall be standard weight zinc coated
steel pipe. Sleeves in partitions shall be zinc coated sheet steel
having a nominal weight of not less than 4.4 kg per square meter 0.90
pound per square foot. Space between piping insulation and the sleeve
shall be not less than 6 mm 0.25 inch. Sleeves shall be held securely
in proper position and location during construction. Sleeves shall be
of sufficient length to pass through entire thickness of walls,
partitions, or slabs. Sleeves in floor slabs shall extend 50 mm 2
inches above the finished floor. Space between the pipe and the sleeve
shall be firmly packed with insulation and calked at both ends of the
sleeve with plastic waterproof cement.

]2.2.4 Diesel Fuel System

NFPA 30 and NFPA 37 and the requirements herein.

2.2.4.1 Diesel Fuel Piping System

Factory installed piping shall conform to the engine manufacturer's


standard. Provide flange connections in accordance with ASME B16.1 Class
125 flanges.[ Piping between the engine and the diesel fuel day tank shall
comply with Section 23 11 13.00 20 FUEL OIL PIPING.]

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2.2.4.2 Diesel Fuel Day Tank System

Provide[ 120][ _____] volt ac diesel fuel day tank system. Include
necessary equipment, piping, controls, wiring, and accessories.

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NOTE: Use the following guidelines for specifying
diesel fuel day tanks:

1. Select integral day tank in skid where


applicable and available. Day tank capacity
available varies from 100 gallons to 5,000 gallons.

2. See NFPA 37 for allowable day tank sizes and


restrictions.

3. Provide an overflow or return line between the


diesel fuel day tank and storage tank in accordance
with NFPA 37 where applicable.

4. Day tank capacity shall be in accordance with


the following table for facilities complying with
MIL-HDBK-1191, "DOD Medical and Dental Treatment
Facilities Design and Construction Guide."

50 KW - 100 KW GEN SET : 25 MIN - 50 MAX GAL


101 KW - 200 KW GEN SET : 50 MIN - 75 MAX GAL
201 KW - 300 KW GEN SET : 75 MIN - 100 MAX GAL
OVER 300 KW GEN SET : 100 MIN - 250 MAX GAL
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a. Day Tanks: UL 142. Provide[ integral in skid][ free standing] double


wall (110 percent containment) diesel fuel day tanks with a[ minimum
capacity of [_____] hours of engine-generator set operation at
full-rated load][ capacity as indicated]. Epoxy coat day tanks inside
and prime and paint outside. Construct tanks of not less than 4.76 mm
3/16 inch steel plate with welded joints and necessary stiffeners on
exterior of tank. Provide a braced structural steel framework support.
Weld tank top tight and provide an access opening with dustproof,
removable 600 mm 24 inch cover. Provide 114 mm 4 1/2 inch square
inspection port. Provide proper venting of both inner and outer
containment.

b. Float Switches: Provide tank-top mounted or external float cage,


single-pole, single-throw type designed for use on fuel oil tanks.
Arrange high level float switches to close on rise of liquid level, and
low level float switches to close on fall of liquid level. Mount float
cage units with isolating and drain valves. Contacts shall be suitable
for the station battery voltage.

1. Critical low level float switch which shall activate at 5 percent


of normal liquid level shall shut engine off.

2. Low-low level float switch which shall activate alarm at 30


percent of normal liquid level.

3. Low level float switch which shall open the fuel oil solenoid
valve and start the[ remote] fuel transfer pump at 75 percent of
normal liquid level.

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4. High level float switch which shall close the fuel oil solenoid
valve and stop the[ remote] fuel transfer pump at 90 percent of
normal liquid level.

5. Critical high level float switch which shall activate alarm at 95


percent of normal liquid level.

c. Leak Detector Switch: Actuates when fuel is detected in containment


basin, stops fuel transfer pump, and closes the fuel oil solenoid valve.

d. Control Panel: Provide NEMA ICS 6, Type[ 1][ _____], enclosed control
panel for each day tank. Control panel shall include the following
accessories.

1. Power available LED (green).

2. Critical low fuel alarm contacts for shut down of engine.

3. Low-low level fuel alarm LED.

4. Low-low level fuel alarm contacts for remote annunciator.

5. Critical high level fuel alarm LED.

6. Leak detecting alarm LED.

7. Alarm horn.

e. Tank Gages: Provide buoyant force type gages for diesel fuel day tanks
with dial indicator not less than 100 mm 4 inches in size and arranged
for top mounting. Calibrate each reading dial or scale for its
specific tank to read from empty to full, with intermediate points of
1/4, 1/2, and 3/4.

[2.2.4.3 Fuel Transfer Pump[s]

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NOTE: Delete this paragraph when remote fuel
transfer pump(s) are provided. Select duplex pumps
for facilities complying with UFC 4-510-01, "Medical
Military Facilities."
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Fuel transfer pumps may be day tank or base mounted. Pump[s] shall be[
duplex,] horizontal, positive displacement. Direct-connect pump to motor
through a flexible coupling. Equip each pump with a bypass relief valve,
if not provided with an internal relief valve. Provide motor and
controller in accordance with paragraph entitled "Electrical Support
Equipment."

]2.2.4.4 Fuel Oil Solenoid Valve

UL 429. Provide electric solenoid type control valve for each day tank.
Solenoid shall be rated for starting battery voltage. Valve body shall
have a minimum working pressure rating of 1033 kPa 150psig at 93 degrees C
200 degrees F. Valve shall be capable of passing 0 to 0.63 L/s 0 to 10 gpm
of fuel oil. Valves shall be two-way, direct acting, normally closed (open
when energized, closed when de-energized), with brass body and resilient

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 31


seat material. Solenoid enclosures shall be NEMA ICS 6, Type 1. Body
connections shall be same size as connecting piping. Valve shall be in
line before the fuel pump.

2.2.4.5 Strainer

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NOTE: Select the options for duplex filters when
changing of the filter will be required while the
engine-generator set is operating. Do not provide
duplex filters when the engine-generator set is to
be installed in an enclosure or provided with an
engine-driven radiator.
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[Simplex][Duplex] strainers shall comply with Section 23 11 13.00 20 FUEL


OIL PIPING.

[2.2.4.6 Fuel Oil Meters

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NOTE: Provide fuel oil meters when required by the
using activity.
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Fuel oil meter shall comply with Section 23 11 13.00 20 FUEL OIL PIPING.

]2.2.4.7 Fuel Oil Cooler

Provide an air cooled fuel oil cooler if the temperature of the fuel
returned to the tank from the engine will cause overheating of the tank
fuel above the maximum fuel temperature allowed by the engine manufacturer
when operating at maximum rated generator power output and low fuel level
in the tank. The fuel oil cooler shall be furnished by the engine
manufacturer for the application and the installation shall be complete
including piping and power requirements.

2.2.5 Starting Battery System

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NOTE: Starting battery system shall be 24-volt dc
for engine-generator sets greater than 100 kW and
12-volt dc for engine-generator sets rated 100 kW
and less.
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Provide a[ 24][ 12]-volt dc starting battery installation for starting of


each engine-generator set utilizing an electric cranking system.

2.2.5.1 Engine Starting Battery

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NOTE: The ambient temperature selected shall be the
lowest temperature at which the engine might be
cranked. Battery configuration shall be two
parallel sets of two 12-volt batteries for
engine-generator sets rated 750 kW and above.
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SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 32


Provide maintenance free, sealed, lead-acid, SAE Type D diesel engine
starting batteries.[ Battery configuration shall be two parallel sets of
two 12-volt batteries.] Batteries shall have sufficient capacity to
provide 60 seconds of continuous cranking of the engine in an ambient
temperature of [_____] degrees C [_____] degrees F.

2.2.5.2 Starting Battery Charger

UL 1236. Provide[ 120][ ____] volt ac, enclosed, automatic equalizing,


dual-rate, solid-state, constant voltage type battery charger with
automatic ac line compensation. Dc output shall be voltage regulated and
current limited. Charger shall have two ranges, float and equalize, and
shall provide continuous taper charging. The charger shall have a
continuous output rating of not less than 10 amperes and shall be sized to
recharge the engine starting batteries in a minimum of 8 hours while
providing the control power needs of the engine-generator set. Enclosure
shall be NEMA ICS 6, Type[ 1][ _____]. The following accessories shall be
included:

a. Dc ammeter

b. Dc voltmeter

c. Equalize light

d. Ac on light

e. Low voltage light

f. High voltage light

g. Equalize test button/switch

h. Ac circuit breaker

i. Low dc voltage alarm relay

j. High dc voltage alarm relay

k. Current failure relay

l. Ac power failure relay

2.2.6 Engine-Generator Control Panel

Provide NEMA ICS 6, Type[ 1][ _____], enclosed control panel mounted on the
engine-generator set with vibration isolators. Provide the following
control panel mounted devices and control features.

2.2.6.1 Control Panel Mounted Devices

a. Engine Control Switch (ECS): Provide a three position control switch


with "MANUAL START" - "OFF/RESET" - "AUTO START" positions.

b. Emergency Stop Push Button (ESPB): Provide a red, mushroom head,


twist-to-reset, maintained contact type push button.

c. Generator Metering: Provide ac metering package that displays ac


voltage, current, and frequency of one phase of the generator output

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 33


simultaneously. Metering package shall include a voltmeter/ammeter
phase selector switch to allow viewing of each phase.

d. Generator Voltage Adjust Potentiometer (VAP): Provide a potentiometer,


locking screwdriver type, to adjust generator voltage.

e. Engine Instrumentation: Provide instrumentation package that displays


the following engine information:

1. Engine oil pressure

2. Engine coolant temperature

3. Engine speed (rpm)

4. Engine running hours

f. Indicating Lamps: Provide LED type indicating lamps and a lamp test
switch. Lamps shall indicate the following alarm and shutdown
conditions:

1. Low engine lubricating oil pressure alarm

2. Low engine lubricating oil pressure shutdown

3. High engine coolant temperature alarm

4. High engine coolant temperature shutdown

5. Engine overcrank shutdown

6. Engine overspeed shutdown

7. Emergency stop shutdown

8. Starting battery system trouble alarm

9. Day tank low fuel shutdown

10. Low engine coolant temperature alarm

11. Low coolant level shutdown

g. Alarm Horn: Provide an alarm horn and a horn silence switch.

h. Panel Lamp: Provide a panel lamp and lamp "ON-OFF" switch.

2.2.6.2 Crank Cycle/Terminate Relay

Provide crank cycle/terminate relay with adjustable crank/rest periods of 1


to 60 seconds (initially set for 15 seconds) and adjustable total crank
time of 30 seconds to 10 minutes (initially set for 75 seconds).

2.2.6.3 Engine Cooldown Relay

Provide cooldown relay with adjustable cool down time of 0 to 30 minutes


(initially set at engine manufacturer's recommended time).

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[2.2.7 Remote Alarm Annunciator

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NOTE: Include option for remote alarm panel located
in a location readily observed by operating
personnel when the engine-generator set is not in a
readily observed location. For most applications
the remote alarm annunciator should be powered from
the engine starting battery system. When a separate
battery power source is necessary, select the option
for "Storage Battery."
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Provide NEMA ICS 6, Type[ 1][ _____], enclosed remote alarm annunciator[
powered by the engine starting battery system]. The annunciator shall have
a lamp test switch and LED type indicating lamps. The annunciator shall
give visual and audible warnings for the following operating and alarm
conditions:

a. Provide lamps for the following operating conditions:

1. Operating power source, normal or emergency

2. Starting battery system trouble

b. Provide lamps and an audible signal for the following alarm conditions:

1. Low engine lubricating oil pressure

2. Low engine coolant temperature

3. High engine coolant temperature

4. Low fuel

5. Engine overcrank shutdown

6. Engine overspeed shutdown

][2.2.7.1 Storage Battery

Provide storage batteries of suitable rating and capacity to supply and


maintain power for the remote alarm annunciator for a period of 90 minutes
minimum without the voltage applied falling below 87.5 percent of normal.
Provide a[ 120][ _____] volt ac automatic battery charger.

]2.2.8 Generator Circuit Breaker

UL 489, molded case, adjustable thermal magnetic trip type circuit breaker.
The circuit breaker continuous current rating shall be adequate for the
power rating of the engine-generator set and the circuit breaker shall be
rated to withstand the short circuit current provided by the generator set.
Provide circuit breaker in a NEMA ICS 6, Type[ 1][ _____] enclosure mounted
on the engine-generator set.

2.2.9 Electrical Support Equipment

Furnish with respective pieces of equipment. Motors, controllers,


contactors, and disconnects shall conform to Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 35


DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Provide electrical connections under Section 26 20 00
INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Provide controllers and contactors with
maximum of 120-volt control circuits, and auxiliary contacts for use with
controls furnished. When motors and equipment furnished are larger than
size indicated, the cost of providing additional electrical service and
related work shall be included under this section.

[2.2.10 Weatherproof Enclosure

Provide for each engine-generator set and fabricate from zinc coated or
phosphatized and shop primed 16 gage minimum sheet steel in accordance with
the manufacturer's standard design. Provide a complete, weatherproof
enclosure for the engine, generator, and auxiliary systems and equipment.
Support exhaust piping and silencer so that the turbocharger is not
subjected to exhaust system weight or lateral forces generated in
connecting piping that exceed the engine manufacturer's maximum allowed
forces and moments. The housing shall have sufficient louvered openings to
allow entrance of outside air for engine and generator cooling at full
load. Design louvered openings to exclude driving rain and snow. Provide
properly arranged and sized, hinged panels in the enclosure to allow
convenient access to the engine, generator, and control equipment for
maintenance and operational procedures. Provide hinged panels with spring
type latches which shall hold the panels closed securely and will not allow
them to vibrate. Brace the housing internally to prevent excessive
vibration when the set is in operation.

]2.3 SPECIAL WRENCHES AND TOOLS

Wrenches and tools specifically designed and required to work on the new
equipment, which are not commercially available as standard mechanic's
tools, shall be furnished to the Contracting Officer.

2.4 IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT

Provide plates and tags sized so that inscription is readily legible to


operating or maintenance personnel and securely mounted to or attached in
proximity of their identified controls or equipment. Lettering shall be
normal block lettering, a minimum of 6.4 mm 0.25 inch high.

2.4.1 Materials

Construct ID plates and tags of 16 gage minimum thickness bronze or


stainless steel sheet metal engraved or stamped with inscription.
Construct plates and tags not exposed to the weather or high operational
temperature of the diesel engine of laminated plastic, 3.2 mm 0.125 inch
thick, matte white finish with black center core, with lettering accurately
aligned and engraved into the core.

2.4.2 Control Devices and Operation Indicators

Provide ID plates or tags for control devices and operation indicators,


including valves, off-on switches, visual alarm annunciators, gages and
thermometers, that are required for operation and maintenance of provided
mechanical systems. Plates or tags shall be minimum of 13 mm 0.5 inch high
and 50 mm 2 inches long and shall indicate component system and component
function.

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 36


2.4.3 Equipment

Provide ID plates of a minimum size of 75 mm 3 inches high and 130 mm 5


inches long on provided equipment indicating the following information:

a. Manufacturer's name, address, type and model number, and serial number;

b. Contract number and accepted date;

c. Capacity or size;

d. System in which installed; and

e. System which it controls.

2.5 ASSEMBLED OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS

The contents of the assembled operation and maintenance manuals shall


include the manufacturer's O&M information required by the paragraph
entitled "SD-10, Operation and Maintenance Data" and the manufacturer's O&M
information specified in Section 26 36 23.00 20 AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHES.

a. Manuals shall be in separate books or volumes, assembled and bound


securely in durable, hard covered, water resistant binder, and indexed
by major assembly and components in sequential order.

b. A table of contents (index) shall be made part of the assembled O&M.


The manual shall be assembled in the order noted in table of contents.

c. The cover sheet or binder on each volume of the manuals shall be


identified and marked with the words, "Operation and Maintenance
Manual."

2.6 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL

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NOTE: Include the bracketed option below for
projects located outside the continental United
States (OCONUS)
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Perform and report on factory tests and inspections prior to shipment.


Provide certified copies of manufacturer's test data and results. Test
procedures shall conform to ASME, IEEE,[ IEC,] and ANSI standards, and to
ISO requirements on testing, as appropriate and applicable. The
manufacturer performing the tests shall provide equipment, labor, and
consumables necessary for tests and measuring and indicating devices shall
be certified to be within calibration. Tests shall indicate satisfactory
operation and attainment of specified performance. If satisfactory,
equipment tested will be given a tentative approval. Equipment shall not
be shipped before approval of the factory test reports for the following
tests.

2.6.1 Engine Tests

Perform customary commercial factory tests in accordance with ISO 3046 on


each engine and associated engine protective device, including, but not
limited to the following:

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 37


a. Perform dynamometer test at rated power. Record horsepower at rated
speed and nominal characteristics such as lubricating oil pressure,
jacket water temperature, and ambient temperature.

b. Test and record the values that the low oil pressure alarm and
protective shutdown devices actuate prior to assembly on the engine.

c. Test and record values that the high jacket water temperature alarm and
protective shutdown devices actuate prior to assembly on the engine.

2.6.2 Generator Tests

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NOTE: Include the bracketed option below for
projects located outside the continental United
States (OCONUS)
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Tests shall be performed on the complete factory assembled generator prior


to shipment. Conduct tests in accordance with IEEE Std 115, NEMA C50.10[,
IEC 60034-2], and NEMA MG 1.

2.6.2.1 Routine Tests

Perform the following routine tests on the generators and their exciters:

a. Resistance of armature and field windings

b. Mechanical balance

c. Phases sequence

d. Open circuit saturation curve and phase (voltage) balance test

e. Insulation resistance of armature and field windings

f. High potential test

2.6.2.2 Design Tests

Submit the following design tests made on prototype machines that are
physically and electrically identical to the generators specified.

a. Temperature rise test

b. Short circuit saturation curve and current balance test

2.6.3 Assembled Engine-Generator Set Tests

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NOTE: Select the first option for engine-generator
sets rated up to 250 kW. Select the second option
for engine-generator sets rated greater than 250 kW.
**************************************************************************

[Submit the following tests made on prototype machines that are physically
and electrically identical to the engine-generator set specified.][Perform
the following tests on the assembled engine-generator set.]

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 38


2.6.3.1 Initial Stabilization Readings

Operate the engine-generator set and allow the set to stabilize at rated kW
at rated power factor, rated voltage, and rated frequency. During this
period record instrument readings for output power (kW), terminal voltage,
line current, power factor, frequency (rpm) generator (exciter) field
voltage and current, lubricating oil pressure, jacket water temperature,
and ambient temperature at minimum intervals of 15 minutes. Adjust the
load, voltage, and frequency to maintain rated load at rated voltage and
frequency. Adjustments to load, voltage, or frequency controls shall be
recorded on the data sheet at the time of adjustment. Stabilization shall
be considered to have occurred when four consecutive voltage and current
recorded readings of the generator (or exciter) field either remain
unchanged or have only minor variations about an equilibrium condition with
no evident continued increase or decrease in value after the last
adjustment to the load, voltage, or frequency has been made.

2.6.3.2 Regulator Range Test

Remove load and record instrument readings (after transients have


subsided). Adjust voltage to the maximum attainable value or to a value
just prior to actuation of the overvoltage protection device. Apply rated
load and adjust voltage to the minimum attainable value or a value just
prior to activation of the undervoltage protection device. The data sheets
shall indicate the voltage regulation as a percent of rated voltage and the
maximum and minimum voltages attainable. Voltage regulation shall be
defined as follows:

Percent Regulation = ((No-Load Voltage) - (Rated-Load Voltage)) x 100


(Rated-Load Voltage)

2.6.3.3 Frequency Range Test

Adjust the engine-generator set frequency for the maximum attainable


frequency at rated load. Record instrument readings. Adjust the
engine-generator set frequency for the specified minimum attainable
frequency at rated load. Record instrument readings. Reduce the load to
zero and adjust the engine-generator set frequency for the maximum
attainable frequency. Record instrument readings. Adjust the
engine-generator set frequency for the minimum attainable frequency.
Record instrument readings. The data sheet shall show the maximum and
minimum frequencies attained at rated load, and at no load.

2.6.3.4 Transient Response Test

Drop the load to no load and re-apply rated load three times to ensure that
the no load and rated load voltage and frequency values are repeatable and
that the frequency and voltage regulation is within the limits specified.
Record generator terminal voltage and frequency using a high speed strip
chart recorder. The data sheet shall show the following results:

a. Frequency

1. Stability bandwidth or deviation in percent of rated frequency.

2. Recovery time.

3. Overshoot and undershoot.

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b. Voltage

1. Stability bandwidth or deviation in percent of rated voltage.

2. Recovery time.

3. Overshoot and undershoot.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

Installation shall conform to the applicable requirements of IEEE C2 NFPA 30,


NFPA 37, and NFPA 70.

3.2 GROUNDING

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NOTE: Where rock or other soil conditions prevent
obtaining a specified ground value, other methods of
grounding should be specified. Where it is
impractical to obtain the indicated ground
resistance values, make every effort within reason
to obtain ground resistance values as near as
possible to the indicated values.
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NFPA 70 and IEEE C2, except that grounding systems shall have a resistance
to solid earth ground not exceeding 5 ohms.

3.2.1 Grounding Electrodes

Provide driven ground rods as specified in[ Section 33 71 02.00 20


UNDERGROUND TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION][ and][ Section 33 71 01 OVERHEAD
TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION]. Connect ground conductors to the upper end
of ground rods by exothermic weld or compression connector. Provide
compression connectors at equipment end of ground conductors.

3.2.2 Engine-Generator Set Grounding

Provide separate copper grounding conductors and connect them to the ground
system as indicated. When work in addition to that indicated or specified
is required to obtain the specified ground resistance, the provision of the
contract covering "Changes" shall apply.

3.2.3 Connections

Make joints in grounding conductors by exothermic weld or compression


connector. Exothermic welds and compression connectors shall be installed
as specified in Section 33 71 02.00 20 UNDERGROUND TRANSMISSION AND
DISTRIBUTION paragraph entitled "Grounding."

3.2.4 Grounding and Bonding Equipment

UL 467, except as indicated or specified otherwise.

3.3 START-UP ENGINEER

Provide the services of a qualified factory trained start-up engineer,

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 40


regularly employed by the engine-generator set manufacturer. The start-up
services shall include conducting preliminary operations and functional
acceptance tests. The start-up engineer shall be present at the engine
generator set installation site, full-time, while preliminary operations
and functional acceptance tests are being conducted.

3.4 PREREQUISITES FOR FUNCTIONAL ACCEPTANCE TESTING

Completion of the following requirements is mandatory prior to scheduling


functional acceptance tests for the engine-generator set and auxiliary
equipment.

3.4.1 Piping Tests

Complete as specified in Section 23 11 13.00 20 FUEL OIL PIPING.

3.4.2 Performance of Acceptance Checks and Tests

The acceptance checks and tests shall be accomplished by the testing


organization as described in Section 26 08 00 APPARATUS INSPECTION AND
TESTING.

3.4.2.1 Generator Sets

Complete as specified in the paragraph entitled "Acceptance Checks and


Tests."

3.4.2.2 Automatic Transfer Switches

Complete acceptance checks and tests as specified in Section 26 36 23.00 20


AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHES.

3.4.3 Preliminary Operations

The start-up engineer shall conduct manufacturer recommended start-up


procedures and tests to verify that the engine-generator set and auxiliary
equipment are ready for functional acceptance tests. Give the Contracting
Officer 15 days' advance notice that preliminary operations will be
conducted. After preliminary operation has been successfully conducted,
the start-up engineer will notify the Contracting Officer in writing
stating the engine-generator set and auxiliary equipment are ready for
functional acceptance tests.

3.4.4 Preliminary Assembled Operation and Maintenance Manuals

Preliminary assembled operation and maintenance manuals shall have been


submitted to and approved by the Contracting Officer. Manuals shall be
prepared as specified in the paragraph entitled "Assembled Operation and
Maintenance Manuals."

3.4.5 Functional Acceptance Test Procedure

Test procedure shall be prepared by the start-up engineer specifically for


the engine-generator set and auxiliary equipment. The test agenda shall
cover the requirements specified in the paragraph entitled "Functional
Acceptance Tests." The test procedure shall indicate in detail how tests
are to be conducted. A statement of the tests that are to be performed
without indicating how the tests are to be performed is not acceptable.
Indicate what work is planned on each workday and identify the calendar

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 41


dates of the planned workdays. Specify what additional technical support
personnel is needed such as factory representatives for major equipment.
Specify on which testing workday each technical support personnel is
needed. Data recording forms to be used to document test results are to be
submitted with the proposed test procedure. A list of test equipment and
instruments shall also be included in the test procedure.

3.4.6 Test Equipment

Test equipment and instruments shall be on hand prior to scheduling field


tests or, subject to Contracting Officer approval, evidence shall be
provided to show that arrangements have been made to have the necessary
equipment and instruments on site prior to field testing.

3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

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NOTE: Include the bracketed option below for NAVFAC
projects. coordinate Echelon III REach-back Support
with NAVFAC Atlantic CIEE Office or NAVFAC PAcific
CI44 Office during the design stage of the specific
project.
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Give Contracting Officer[ NAVFAC [_____], Code [_____]] 30 days notice of


dates and times scheduled for tests which require the presence of the
Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer will coordinate with the
using activity and schedule a time that will eliminate or minimize
interruptions and interference with the activity operations. The
Contractor shall be responsible for costs associated with conducting tests
outside of normal working hours and with incorporating special arrangements
and procedures, including temporary power conditions. The Contractor shall
provide labor, equipment, diesel fuel, test load, and consumables required
for the specified tests. The test load shall be a cataloged product.
Calibration of measuring devices and indicating devices shall be certified.
Refer to Section 26 00 00.00 20 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS,
for requirements for a cataloged product. Perform the following field
tests.

3.5.1 Acceptance Checks and Tests

Perform in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, and include


the following visual and mechanical inspections and electrical tests,
performed in accordance with NETA ATS.

3.5.1.1 Circuit Breakers - Low Voltage Insulated Case/Molded Case

a. Visual and mechanical inspection

1. Compare nameplate data with specifications and approved shop


drawings.

2. Inspect circuit breaker for correct mounting.

3. Operate circuit breaker to ensure smooth operation.

4. Inspect case for cracks or other defects.

5. Verify tightness of accessible bolted connections and cable

SECTION 26 32 13.00 20 Page 42


connections by calibrated torque-wrench method. Thermographic
survey is not required.

6. Inspect mechanism contacts and arc chutes in unsealed units.

b. Electrical Tests

1. Perform contact-resistance tests.

2. Perform insulation-resistance tests.

3. Adjust Breaker(s) for final settings in accordance with


engine-generator set manufacturer's requirements.

3.5.1.2 Current Transformers

a. Visual and Mechanical Inspection

1. Compare equipment nameplate data with specifications and approved


shop drawings.

2. Inspect physical and mechanical condition.

3. Verify correct connection.

4. Verify that adequate clearances exist between primary and


secondary circuit.

5. Verify tightness of accessible bolted electrical connections by


calibrated torque-wrench method. Thermographic survey is not
required.

6. Verify that all required grounding and shorting connections


provide good contact.

b. Electrical Tests

1. Perform insulation-resistance tests.

2. Perform polarity tests.

3. Perform ratio-verification tests.

3.5.1.3 Metering and Instrumentation

a. Visual and Mechanical Inspection

1. Compare equipment nameplate data with specifications and approved


shop drawings.

2. Inspect physical and mechanical condition.

3. Verify tightness of electrical connections.

b. Electrical Tests

1. Determine accuracy of meters at 25, 50, 75, and 100 percent of


full scale.

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2. Calibrate watthour meters according to manufacturer's published
data.

3. Verify all instrument multipliers.

4. Electrically confirm that current transformer secondary circuits


are intact.

3.5.1.4 Battery Systems

a. Visual and mechanical inspection

1. Compare equipment nameplate data with specifications and approved


shop drawings.

2. Inspect physical and mechanical condition.

3. Verify tightness of accessible bolted electrical connections by


calibrated torque-wrench method. Thermographic survey is not
required.

4. Measure electrolyte specific gravity and temperature and visually


check fill level.

5. Verify adequacy of battery support racks, mounting, anchorage, and


clearances.

b. Electrical tests

1. Set charger float and equalizing voltage levels.

2. Verify all charger functions and alarms.

3. Measure each cell voltage and total battery voltage with charger
energized and in float mode of operation.

4. Perform a capacity load test.

3.5.1.5 Engine-Generator Set

a. Visual and mechanical inspection

1. Compare equipment nameplate data with specifications and approved


shop drawings.

2. Inspect physical and mechanical condition.

3. Inspect for correct anchorage and grounding.

b. Electrical and mechanical tests

1. Perform an insulation-resistance test on generator winding with


respect to ground. Calculate polarization index.

2. Perform phase rotation test to determine compatibility with load


requirements.

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3.5.1.6 Grounding System

a. Visual and mechanical inspection

1. Inspect ground system for compliance with contract plans and


specifications.

b. Electrical tests

1. Perform ground-impedance measurements utilizing the


fall-of-potential method. On systems consisting of interconnected
ground rods, perform tests after interconnections are complete.
On systems consisting of a single ground rod perform tests before
any wire is connected. Take measurements in normally dry weather,
not less than 48 hours after rainfall. Use a portable ground
testing megger in accordance with manufacturer's instructions to
test each ground or group of grounds. The instrument shall be
equipped with a meter reading directly in ohms or fractions
thereof to indicate the ground value of the ground rod or
grounding systems under test.

3.5.2 Functional Acceptance Tests

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NOTE: Include the bracketed option below for NAVFAC
projects.
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The tests shall be performed by the start-up engineer. Upon successful


test completion, the start-up engineer shall provide the Contracting
Officer with a written test report within 15 calendar days showing the
tests performed and the results of each test. The report shall include the
completed approved test data forms and certification from the start-up
engineer that the test results fall within the manufacturer's recommended
limits and meet the specified requirements performance. The report shall
be dated and signed by the start-up engineer, and submitted for approval by
the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer[ and NAVFAC [____], Code
[_____]] will witness final acceptance tests. Testing shall include but
not be limited to:

a. Verify proper functioning of each engine protective shutdown device and


pre-shutdown alarm device. Testing of the devices shall be
accomplished by simulating device actuation and observing proper alarm
and engine shutdown operation.

b. Verify proper functioning of the engine overspeed trip device.


Testing of the overspeed trip device shall be accomplished by raising
the speed of the engine-generator set until an overspeed trip is
experienced.

c. Verify proper functioning of the crank cycle/terminate relay. Testing


of the relay shall be accomplished by engaging the starter motor with
the engine being prevented from running. Observe the complete
crank/rest cycle as described in the paragraph entitled "Crank
Cycle/Terminate Relay."

d. Verify proper functioning of the following automatic and manual


operations. Testing shall include but not be limited to:

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1. Loss of Utility: Initiate a normal power failure with connected
test load of rated kW at 1.0 power factor. Record time delay on
start, cranking time until engine starts and runs, time to come up
to operating speed, voltage and frequency overshoot, and time to
achieve steady state conditions with all switches transferred to
emergency position.

2. Return of Utility: Return normal power and record time delay on


retransfer for each automatic transfer switch, and time delay on
engine cooldown and shutdown.

3. Manual starting

4. Emergency stop

e. Operate the engine-generator set at rated current (amperes) until the


jacket water temperature stabilizes. Stabilization will be considered
to have occurred when three consecutive temperature readings remain
unchanged. Continue to operate the generator set for an additional 2
hours. Record instrument readings for terminal voltage, line current,
frequency (Hz), engine speed rpm, lubricating oil pressure, jacket
water temperature, and ambient temperature at 5 minute intervals for
first 15 minutes and at 15 minute intervals thereafter.

[3.5.3 Emissions Tests

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NOTE: Include the following paragraph when
verification of diesel engine emission limits are
required by air pollution permit.
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Provide on site testing by a certified testing organization of each


engine-generator set. Testing shall be in accordance with an EPA approved
method, 40 CFR 60, (Appendix, Method 7, 7A, 7B, 7C, 7D or 7E). Emissions
at rated full load shall be within the limits specified in the paragraph
entitled "Diesel Engine Emissions Limits."

]3.6 DEMONSTRATION

Upon completion of the work and at a time approved by the Contracting


Officer, the Contractor shall provide instructions by a qualified
instructor to the Government personnel in the proper operation and
maintenance of the equipment. [_____] Government personnel shall receive
training comparable to the equipment manufacturer's factory training. The
duration of instruction shall be for not less than one 8 hour working day
for instruction of operating personnel and not less than one 8 hour working
day for instruction of maintenance personnel.

3.6.1 Instructor's Qualification Resume

Instructors shall be regular employees of the engine-generator set


manufacturer. The instruction personnel provided to satisfy the
requirements above shall be factory certified by the related equipment
manufacturer to provide instruction services. Submit the name and
qualification resume of instructor to the Contracting Officer for approval.

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3.6.2 Training Plan

Submit training plan 30 calendar days prior to training sessions. Training


plan shall include scheduling, content, outline, and training material
(handouts). Content shall include but not limited to the following:

3.6.2.1 Operating Personnel Training

This instruction includes operating the engine-generator set, auxiliary


equipment including automatic transfer switches in all modes, and the use
of all functions and features specified.

3.6.2.2 Maintenance Personnel Training

Shall include mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic


instructions for the engine-generator set and auxiliary equipment including
automatic transfer switches.

a. Mechanical Training: Shall include at least the following:

1. A review of mechanical diagrams and drawings.

2. Component location and functions.

3. Troubleshooting procedures and techniques.

4. Repair procedures.

5. Assembly/disassembly procedures.

6. Adjustments (how, when, and where).

7. Preventive maintenance procedures.

8. Review of flow diagram.

9. Valve locations and function.

10. Valve and hydraulic equipment adjustment and maintenance


procedures.

11. Hydraulic system maintenance and servicing.

12. Lubrication points, type, and recommended procedures and frequency.

b. Electrical and Electronic Maintenance Training: Shall include at least


the following:

1. A review of electrical and electronic systems including wiring


diagrams and drawings.

2. Troubleshooting procedures for the machine and control systems.

3. Electrical and electronic equipment servicing and care.

4. Use of diagnostics to locate the causes of malfunction.

5. Procedures for adjustments (locating components, adjustments to be


made, values to be measured, and equipment required for making

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adjustments).

6. Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for microprocessor or


minicomputer where applicable.

7. Circuit board repair procedures where applicable (with schematics


provided).

8. Use of diagnostic tapes.

9. Recommended maintenance servicing and repair for motors, switches,


relays, solenoids, and other auxiliary equipment and devices.

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