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CITY OF LODI
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Specifications and Advertisement for Bids for
Underground Electrical Conduit and Fittings
MEETING DATE: July 6, 1994
PREPARED BY: Electric Utility Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications and
authorize advertisement for bids for the purchase of
2" and 3" underground electrical conduit and associ-
ated fittings, for use in various new installations
within the City.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Electric Utility Department has issued work
orders to install underground electrical systems at
the following locations: Century Meadows 1, Unit #I,
Century Meadows 2, Unit #1; Towne Ranch +13; and
Johnson Ranch N3.
The following items of electrical pipe and fittings will be used on these and
other projects, as well as to replenish the department's inventory:
2"
Power & Communications Conduit
11,200
feet
2"
PVC Schedule 40 Coupling
300
each
2"
90 DB60 Elbow
200
each
3"
Power & Communications Conduit
5,000
feet
3"
PVC Schedule 40 Coupling
135
each
3"
90 DB60 Elbow
110
each
FUNDING: Estimated Cost: $7,000
Funding Source: Electric Utility Operating Fund
BID OPENING July 26, 1994
Henry J. Rite, Electric Utility Director
Prepared by Joel Harris, Purchasing Officer
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City Managor
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DQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION
POWER & CO!lIUIaICATION DUCT
General:
This specification is for power and co®unication duct for use in the City of
Lodi's 12.0-kv underground distribution system.
Specific Specifications:
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), direct -buried duct, DB -60 and DB -120.
Lengths, overall, including integral coupling: 20 ft. + 1 - O inch.
Standards -
The duct shall meet the requirements of the latest editions of applicable
NEMA TC -6, NEMA TC -8 and ASTM F512.
Shipping:
As required.
Markings:
All required markings shall be legible and so applied as to remain legible
under normal handling and installation practices.
Duct shall be marked with the following:
1. Manufacturer's name or trademark.
2. Nominal size.
3. Material: (FVC)
4. NEMA (TC -6 or TC -8)
5. Type: DB -60 or DB -120
6. Any additional marking deemed necessary by the manufacturer.
40 CITY OF LODI
ELECTRIC UTILITY DEPARTMENT
10/19/87
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ENGINEERING STANDARD
POWER AND COIYWNICATION DUCT
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