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AGENDA TITLE: Specifications and Advertisement for Bids for
Control Cable for the Electric Utility Department
MEETING DATE: September 2, 1992
PREPARED BY: Electric Utility Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications
and authorize advertisement for bids for the
purchase of four sizes of multi -conductor control
cable for the Electric Utility Department.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This cable will be installed during the construction
of the 12KV distribution portion of the Industrial
Substation.
Quantities in four sizes are required for this
installation:
Size
010/2:
2,500
feet
Size
010/4:
5,000
feet
Size
06/4:
500
feet
Size
012/7:
5,000
feet
FUNDING= Included in the Electric Utility Department's
1992/93 fiscal year budget.
ES IMTED COST IS $9, 000.00
Henry J. Rice, Electric Utility DIrector
Prepared by Joel Harris, Purchaeing Officer
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APPROVED — �� % � ~��';' �'a A
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THOMAS A PETERSON "Cycloa oauet
City Manager
fill) SPEC111CMION FUR INI)i.tS"I-KIAI. tit t13S'I-,A'ft()N C()N'1'il( )I. (., 1.1:
1.0 GENERAL
Control cable furnished per this specification shall he limited to multi -conductor
cable for AC and DC circuits. 'Tate cable shall be suitable for direct burial, installation
in wet and dry locations, in outdraw cable trench and cable trays. 1lte cable shall be
flame resistant.
2.0 CABLE.
A. "The cable shall conform if) NEMA NW-7,WC-x and IF 1`.I1-383 specifications.
B. 7"te conductor shall be Class -B stranded soft copper.
C .Priniary Insulation shall he XI.PE or fire retardant EP, .020" jacket, 600 volt (rui)).
D. Where (3) condueto&-; or more are in one jacket, filler and polvcster tape covering
shall be applied to forn a round cable.
E. The multi -conductor cable sha11 have a CPI: or CSPE.jacket applied ewer the
cabled assembly. .
F. The overall jacket shall be ink printed with number and AWG size of conductor:c
voltage rating, number of strands, and manufitcture's name,
3.0 REELS .
F;ach size cable shall be shipped in one continuous length on lion
returnable reels. Where quantities exceed 2500 FT, the cable shall he shipped in
2500 Fr. lengths
4.0 TESTING.
'llie cable manufacture shrill have tested the cable accordir+,z so procedures
set fourth by the ICEA, AETC and ASTM standard,.
5,0 QUANTT ITIS.
A. 2500 F -Y #10/2 Cond.
13. 5040 FT #10/4 Cond.
C. 500 FT #0,14 Caen!.
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