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This document provides specifications for vibration and seismic control systems for electrical equipment. It includes requirements for vibration isolation pads, spring isolators, restrained spring isolators, channel support systems, and seismic restraint cables and hardware. Submittal requirements include product data, design calculations, coordination drawings, and qualification data for the professional engineer and testing agency. Site conditions and quality assurance requirements are also specified, along with delivery and storage, warranty, and extra materials. Acceptable vibration isolator manufacturers are listed.

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26 05 30 APAC Vibration and Seismic Control For Electrical Systems M0

This document provides specifications for vibration and seismic control systems for electrical equipment. It includes requirements for vibration isolation pads, spring isolators, restrained spring isolators, channel support systems, and seismic restraint cables and hardware. Submittal requirements include product data, design calculations, coordination drawings, and qualification data for the professional engineer and testing agency. Site conditions and quality assurance requirements are also specified, along with delivery and storage, warranty, and extra materials. Acceptable vibration isolator manufacturers are listed.

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MICROSOFT CONFIDENTIAL JKT02

Issued for Phase 1

SECTION 26 05 30 APAC

VIBRATION AND SEISMIC CONTROL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

MASTER REVISION HISTORY

Rev Date Description / Justification

PROJECT REVISION HISTORY


Rev Date Description / Justification
0 16/08/2021 Initial draft, based on master revision M.0
1 30/08/2021 Final Issue for JKT02

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes the following:


1. Isolation pads.
2. Spring isolators.
3. Restrained spring isolators.
4. Channel support systems.
5. Restraint cables.
6. Hanger rod stiffeners.
7. Anchorage bushings and washers.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. Refer to Section 26 05 00 APAC, “Common Work Results for Electrical” and Section 01
42 00, “References” for common definitions used throughout all specifications.

1.3 REFERENCES

A. Refer to Section 01 42 00, “References” for common references used throughout all
specifications.

B. Refer to Section 26 12 19 APAC, “Pad-Mounted Dry Type Medium-Voltage


Transformers” and Section 26 13 00 APAC, “Medium Voltage Switchgear” for related
medium voltage equipment requirements.

C. Refer to SNI-1726:2012 for Seismic Building Code

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1.4 SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

A. Refer to Section 01 33 00, "Submittal Procedures" for submittal documentation


requirements.

1.5 SUBMITTALS

A. Action Submittals
1. Product Data: For the following:
a. Include rated load, rated deflection, and overload capacity for each
vibration isolation device.
b. Illustrate and indicate style, material, strength, fastening provision, and
finish for each type and size of seismic-restraint component used.
1) Tabulate types and sizes of seismic restraints, complete with
report numbers and rated strength in tension and shear as
evaluated by an agency acceptable to authorities having
jurisdiction.
2) Annotate to indicate application of each product submitted and
compliance with requirements.
c. Restrained-Isolation Devices: Include ratings for horizontal, vertical,
and combined loads.
2. Delegated-Design Submittal: For vibration isolation and seismic-restraint details
indicated to comply with performance requirements and design criteria, including
analysis data signed and sealed by the qualified professional engineer responsible
for their preparation.
a. Design Calculations: Calculate static and dynamic loading due to
equipment weight and operation, seismic forces required to select
vibration isolators and seismic restraints.
1) Coordinate design calculations with wind-load calculations
required for equipment mounted outdoors. Comply with
requirements in other Division 26 Sections for equipment
mounted outdoors.
b. Indicate materials and dimensions and identify hardware, including
attachment and anchorage devices.
c. Field-fabricated supports.
d. Seismic-Restraint Details:
1) Design Analysis: To support selection and arrangement of
seismic restraints. Include calculations of combined tensile and
shear loads.
2) Details: Indicate fabrication and arrangement. Detail
attachments of restraints to the restrained items and to the
structure. Show attachment locations, methods, and spacing.
Identify components, list their strengths, and indicate directions
and values of forces transmitted to the structure during seismic
events. Indicate association with vibration isolation devices.
3) Preapproval and Evaluation Documentation: By an evaluation
service member an agency acceptable to authorities having

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jurisdiction, showing maximum ratings of restraint items and the


basis for approval (tests or calculations).
3. Coordination Drawings: Show coordination of seismic bracing for electrical
components with other systems and equipment in the vicinity, including other
supports and seismic restraints.
4. Welding certificates.
5. Qualification Data: For professional engineer and testing agency.

B. Closeout Submittals:
1. Field quality-control test reports.

1.6 SITE CONDITIONS

A. Refer to Section 26 05 00 APAC, "Common Work Results for Electrical" for site
conditions applicable to this project.

1.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Refer to Section 26 05 00 APAC, “Common Work Results for Electrical” and Section 01
40 00, “Quality Requirements” for typical quality assurance requirements.

B. Comply with seismic-restraint requirements in the IBC unless requirements in this


Section are more stringent.

C. Welding: Qualify procedures and personnel according to AWS D1.1/D1.1M, "Structural


Welding Code - Steel."

D. Seismic-restraint devices shall have horizontal and vertical load testing and analysis and
shall bear anchorage pre-approval OPA number from OSHPD, pre-approval by ICC-ES,
or pre-approval by another agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, showing
maximum seismic-restraint ratings. Ratings based on independent testing are preferred to
ratings based on calculations. If pre-approved ratings are not available, submittals based
on independent testing are preferred. Calculations (including combining shear and tensile
loads) to support seismic-restraint designs must be signed and sealed by a qualified
professional engineer.

1.8 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Refer to Section 26 05 00, “Common Work Results for Electrical” for typical
requirements.

1.9 WARRANTY

A. Refer to Section 26 05 00, “Common Work Results for Electrical” for typical warranty
requirements.

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1.10 EXTRA MATERIALS (not required)

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 VIBRATION ISOLATORS

A. Acceptable Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers


offering products that may be incorporated into the Work include the following:
1. Ace Mountings Co., Inc.
2. California Dynamics Corporation.
3. Isolation Technology, Inc.
4. Kinetics Noise Control.
5. Mason Industries.
6. Vibration Eliminator Co., Inc.
7. Vibration Isolation.
8. VMC Group Company
9. Owner- approved equivalent.

B. Double Neoprene Pad (DNP):


1. Form neoprene pad isolators with two layers of 6 mm to 10 mm thick ribbed or
waffled neoprene, separated by a stainless steel or aluminum plate, permanently
adhered together.
2. Neoprene: 40 to 50 durometer.
3. Size pads so that they will be loaded within the manufacturer's recommended
range. Provide a steel top plate equal to the size of the pad to transfer the weight
of the supported unit to the pads and to distribute the load evenly over the surface
of the pads

C. Unit Hanger Neoprene or Glass Fiber (HN):


1. Neoprene-in-shear or glass fiber element contained in a steel housing. Provide
neoprene neck bushing or other element where hanger rod passes through hanger
housing to prevent rod from contacting hanger housing. Diameter of hole in
housing sufficient to permit the hanger rod to swing through a 30 degree arc
before contacting the hanger housing.

D. Spring Isolators: Freestanding, laterally stable, open-spring isolators.


1. Outside Spring Diameter: Not less than 80 percent of the compressed height of
the spring at rated load.
2. Minimum Additional Travel: 50 percent of the required deflection at rated load.
3. Lateral Stiffness: More than 80 percent of rated vertical stiffness.
4. Overload Capacity: Support 200 percent of rated load, fully compressed, without
deformation or failure.
5. Baseplates: Factory drilled for bolting to structure and bonded to 6 mm thick,
rubber isolator pad attached to baseplate underside. Baseplates shall limit floor
load to 500 psig (3447 kPa).

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6. Top Plate and Adjustment Bolt: Threaded top plate with adjustment bolt and cap
screw to fasten and level equipment.

E. Isolation Pads - Large Transformers:


1. Neoprene, neoprene and cork, or precompressed molded fiberglass noise and
vibration isolation pads. Provide ribbed or waffle type neoprene pads.
Individually coat fiberglass pads with a flexible moisture-impervious elastomeric
membrane. Select pads for maximum deflection within their design load ranges
for the equipment which they are to support. Provide 50 mm thick pads with a
natural frequency of 12 Hz or less, and 100 mm thick pads with a natural
frequency of 10 Hz or less. Provide pads with minimum thickness of 50 mm
unless otherwise specified.
2. Do not short-circuit isolators by through bolting unless otherwise specified.
Provide over-sized holes with rubber grommets and washers or provide required
restraint with snubbers.

F. Restrained Spring Isolators: Freestanding, steel, open-spring isolators with seismic or


limit-stop restraint.
1. Housing: Steel with resilient vertical-limit stops to prevent spring extension due
to weight being removed; factory-drilled baseplate bonded to 6 mm thick,
neoprene or rubber isolator pad attached to baseplate underside; and adjustable
equipment mounting and leveling bolt that acts as blocking during installation.
2. Restraint: Seismic or limit-stop as required for equipment and authorities having
jurisdiction.
3. Outside Spring Diameter: Not less than 80 percent of the compressed height of
the spring at rated load.
4. Minimum Additional Travel: 50 percent of the required deflection at rated load.
5. Lateral Stiffness: More than 80 percent of rated vertical stiffness.
6. Overload Capacity: Support 200 percent of rated load, fully compressed, without
deformation or failure.

2.2 SEISMIC-RESTRAINT DEVICES

A. Acceptable Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers


offering products that may be incorporated into the Work include the following:
1. California Dynamics Corporation.
2. Cooper B-Line, Inc.; a division of Cooper Industries.
3. Hilti Inc.
4. Loos & Co.; Seismic Earthquake Division.
5. Mason Industries.
6. Unistrut; Tyco International, Ltd.
7. VMC Group Company
8. Owner- approved equivalent.

B. General Requirements for Restraint Components: Rated strengths, features, and


application requirements shall be as defined in reports by an agency acceptable to
authorities having jurisdiction.

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1. Structural Safety Factor: Allowable strength in tension, shear, and pullout force
of components shall be at least four times the maximum seismic forces to which
they will be subjected.

C. Channel Support System: MFMA-3, shop- or field-fabricated support assembly made of


slotted steel channels with accessories for attachment to braced component at one end
and to building structure at the other end and other matching components and with
corrosion-resistant coating; and rated in tension, compression, and torsion forces.

D. Restraint Cables: ASTM A 603 galvanized-steel cables with end connections made of
steel assemblies with thimbles, brackets, swivels, and bolts designed for restraining cable
service; and with a minimum of two clamping bolts for cable engagement.

E. Hanger Rod Stiffener: Steel tube or steel slotted-support-system sleeve with internally
bolted connections or reinforcing steel angle clamped to hanger rod. Do not weld
stiffeners to rods.

F. Bushings for Floor-Mounted Equipment Anchor: Neoprene bushings designed for rigid
equipment mountings, and matched to type and size of anchors and studs.

G. Bushing Assemblies for Wall-Mounted Equipment Anchorage: Assemblies of neoprene


elements and steel sleeves designed for rigid equipment mountings, and matched to type
and size of attachment devices.

H. Resilient Isolation Washers and Bushings: One-piece, molded, oil- and water-resistant
neoprene, with a flat washer face.

I. Mechanical Anchor: Drilled-in and stud-wedge or female-wedge type in zinc-coated


steel for interior applications and stainless steel for exterior applications. Select anchors
with strength required for anchor and as tested according to ASTM E 488. Minimum
length of eight times diameter.

J. Adhesive Anchor: Drilled-in and capsule anchor system containing polyvinyl or


urethane methacrylate-based resin and accelerator, or injected polymer or hybrid mortar
adhesive. Provide anchor bolts and hardware with zinc-coated steel for interior
applications and stainless steel for exterior applications. Select anchor bolts with strength
required for anchor and as tested according to ASTM E 488.

2.3 FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

A. Type A: field fabricated using a minimum 600 mm length of flexible conduit or cable.

B. Type B: field fabricated using a minimum 1200 mm length of flexible conduit or cable.

2.4 FACTORY FINISHES

A. Finish: Manufacturer's standard prime-coat finish ready for field painting.

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B. Finish: Manufacturer's standard paint applied to factory-assembled and -tested


equipment before shipping.
1. Powder coating on springs and housings.
2. All hardware shall be galvanized. Hot-dip galvanized metal components for
exterior use.
3. Baked enamel or powder coat for metal components on isolators for interior use.
4. Color-code or otherwise mark vibration isolation and seismic-control devices to
indicate capacity range.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Examine areas and equipment to receive vibration isolation and seismic-control devices
for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions
affecting performance.

B. Examine roughing-in of reinforcement and cast-in-place anchors to verify actual


locations before installation.

C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

3.2 VIBRATION ISOLATION DEVICE INSTALLATION

A. Transformers:
1. Mount transformers within the building construction on unit DNP isolators. If
the transformers are suspended, use Unit HN isolators selected to achieve not less
than 2.5 mm static deflection.
2. Make electrical connections to transformers using flexible electrical connections.
Use Type A connections for conduits less than 25 mm. Use Type B connections
for conduits sized 25 mm and larger.

B. Mechanical Equipment: Make electrical connections to vibration isolated mechanical


equipment using flexible electrical connections. Use Type A or Type B connections for
conduits less than 25 mm. Use Type B connections for conduits sized 25 mm and larger.

C. Expansion Joints or Structural Isolation Breaks (SIB):


1. Conduits Smaller Than 100 mm: Install expansion-deflection joint special-
purpose fitting with copper bonding jumper where conduit crosses building
expansion or SIB joints.
a. Type A Connections: Use for conduits less than 25 mm.
b. Type B Connections: Use for conduits sized 25 mm to 80 mm.
2. Utilize pad isolators for busway, cable tray, wireway, and 100 mm and larger
conduits at SIBs.

D. Coordinate the size, location, and special requirements of vibration isolation equipment
and systems with other trades. Coordinate plan dimensions with size of housekeeping

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pads. Install so that the isolators bear on the housekeeping pad and the isolator baseplate
rests entirely on the pad.

E. Provide vibration isolators of the appropriate sizes and proper loading to meet the
specified requirements.

F. Position vibration isolation hanger elements as high as possible in the hanger rod
assembly, but not in contact with the structure, and so that the hanger housing may rotate
a full 360 degrees about the rod axis without contacting objects.

G. Supply and install incidental materials needed to meet the requirements stated herein,
even if not expressly specified or shown on the Drawings, without claim for additional
payment.

H. Verify correctness of equipment model numbers and conformance of each component


with manufacturer's specifications.

I. Should electrical equipment cause noise or vibration exceeding the manufacturer's


specifications for the unit in question, perform remedial work required to reduce noise
and vibration levels.

3.3 SEISMIC-RESTRAINT DEVICE INSTALLATION

A. Equipment and Hanger Restraints:


1. Install restrained isolators on electrical equipment.
2. Install resilient, bolt-isolation washers on equipment anchor bolts where
clearance between anchor and adjacent surface exceeds 3.2 mm.
3. Install seismic-restraint devices using methods approved by an agency acceptable
to authorities having jurisdiction providing required submittals for component.
4. Select sizes of components so strength will be adequate to carry present and
future static and seismic loads within specified loading limits.

B. Install bushing assemblies for mounting bolts for wall-mounted equipment, arranged to
provide resilient media where equipment or equipment-mounting channels are attached to
wall.

C. Multiple Raceways or Cables: Secure raceways and cables to trapeze member with
clamps approved for application by an agency acceptable to authorities having
jurisdiction.

D. Attachment to Structure: If specific attachment is not indicated, anchor bracing to


structure at flanges of beams, at upper truss chords of bar joists, or at concrete members.

E. Drilled-in Anchors:
1. Identify position of reinforcing steel and other embedded items prior to drilling
holes for anchors. Do not damage existing reinforcing or embedded items during
coring or drilling. Notify the structural engineer if reinforcing steel or other

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embedded items are encountered during drilling. Locate and avoid prestressed
tendons, electrical and telecommunications conduit, and gas lines.
2. Do not drill holes in concrete or masonry until concrete, mortar, or grout has
achieved full design strength.
3. Wedge Anchors: Protect threads from damage during anchor installation.
Heavy-duty sleeve anchors shall be installed with sleeve fully engaged in the
structural element to which anchor is to be fastened.
4. Adhesive Anchors: Clean holes to remove loose material and drilling dust prior
to installation of adhesive. Place adhesive in holes proceeding from the bottom
of the hole and progressing toward the surface in such a manner as to avoid
introduction of air pockets in the adhesive.
5. Set anchors to manufacturer's recommended torque, using a torque wrench.
6. Install zinc-coated steel anchors for interior and stainless-steel anchors for
exterior applications.
7. Hanger Rod Stiffeners: Install hanger rod stiffeners where indicated or
scheduled on Drawings to receive them and where required to prevent buckling
of hanger rods due to seismic forces.

3.4 ACCOMMODATION OF DIFFERENTIAL SEISMIC MOTION

A. Install flexible connections in runs of raceways, cables, wireways, cable trays, and
busways where they cross seismic joints, where adjacent sections or branches are
supported by different structural elements, and where they terminate with connection to
equipment that is anchored to a different structural element from the one supporting them
as they approach equipment.

3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. Testing Agency: Engage a qualified testing agency to perform tests and inspections and
prepare test reports.

B. Perform tests and inspections.

C. Tests and Inspections:


1. Provide evidence of recent calibration of test equipment by a testing agency
acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction.
2. Schedule test with Owner, through Architect, before connecting anchorage
device to restrained component (unless post-connection testing has been
approved), and with at least seven days' advance notice.
3. Obtain Architect's approval before transmitting test loads to structure. Provide
temporary load-spreading members.
4. Test at least ten of each type and size of installed anchors and fasteners selected
by Architect.
5. Test to 90 percent of rated proof load of device.
6. Measure isolator restraint clearance.
7. Measure isolator deflection.
8. Verify snubber minimum clearances.

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9. If a device fails test, modify installations of same type and retest until satisfactory
results are achieved.

D. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above.

E. Prepare test and inspection reports.

3.6 ADJUSTING

A. Adjust isolators after isolated equipment is at operating weight.

B. Adjust limit stops on restrained spring isolators to mount equipment at normal operating
height. After equipment installation is complete, adjust limit stops so they are out of
contact during normal operation.

C. Adjust active height of spring isolators.

D. Adjust restraints to permit free movement of equipment within normal mode of


operation.

END OF SECTION

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