I.
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the lesson, you are
expected to:
[Link] the different
specification base on the Philippine
Electrical Code.
[Link] the importance of
general notes/specification .
GENERAL
NOTES/SPECIFIATION
is the part of the Electrical Wiring
Plan that includes the following
specification based on the Philippine
Electrical Code (PEC) standards and
Local Code/Utility Regulations:
1. Classification of Service Entrance.
2. Types of wiring method to be use
by an Electrician.
3. Number of branch circuit and
their corresponding electrical wire
sizes.
4. Electrical material/s to be use by
the Contractor and/or Electrician.
Below are the sample of specification
found on the General Notes/
Specification:
[Link] Electrical works herein shall be
executed in accordance with the
provision of the latest edition of
Philippine Electrical Code (PEC). The
rules and regulation of locality and
requirements of the power company.
[Link] Electrical works herein included
shall be executed by experienced
men under supervision of full time
licensed Electrical Engineer. Works
shall be neatly, placed, securely and
properly finished.
3. All conduits shall be protected
against the possible damage by the
water entrance and foreign matter
during construction. All ends on
conduit shall be plugged to exclude
moisture and dust immediately after
conduits are placed.
4. Single conductor insulated THHN
(Thermoplastic High Heat Nylon
Coated Wire) shall be used. The
be 2.0𝑚𝑚2 (#14) THHN for all
minimum size of electrical wire shall
lighting and 3.5mm2 power outlet.
5. Contractor must submit shop
drawing of all panel board to the
engineer prior to the installation of
electrical specification/s. Only one
brand of circuit breaker and only the
approved panel fabricator shall be
utilized in the entire project
requirement. Use copper for circuit
breaker and backyard fabricator of
[Link] approved mounting height of
the devices are as follows:
Pane
1800mm (180cm) above the
l
finished floor level to the top
Boar
of Panel.
d
1500mm (150cm) above
Wall
the finished floor level to
Switche
the center of the
s
(junction) box.
300mm (30cm) above the
Power finished floor level to the
Outlet center of the (junction)
box.
7. Upon the Completion of electrical
works the following test/s shall be
performed by the contractor inclusive
of the installation to be reported in
detail and in forms approved by: a.
Insulation resistance phase