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Table of Contents: Method Statement FOR Installation of Electrical Panelboards

This document outlines the method statement for installing electrical panelboards. It provides details on the scope, applicable specifications, location, health and safety considerations, operation, installation process, responsibilities of roles like project manager and safety engineer, required manpower, materials, equipment, waste management, and special control measures. The installation process involves receiving and storing materials, mounting panelboards according to specifications, terminating cables, and inspecting the completed installation. Health and safety is a primary focus throughout.

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Table of Contents: Method Statement FOR Installation of Electrical Panelboards

This document outlines the method statement for installing electrical panelboards. It provides details on the scope, applicable specifications, location, health and safety considerations, operation, installation process, responsibilities of roles like project manager and safety engineer, required manpower, materials, equipment, waste management, and special control measures. The installation process involves receiving and storing materials, mounting panelboards according to specifications, terminating cables, and inspecting the completed installation. Health and safety is a primary focus throughout.

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METHOD STATEMENT

FOR
INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL PANELBOARDS

 TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE

2. APPLICABLE PROJECT SPECIFICATION

3. LOCATION OF ACTIVITY

4. HEALTH AND SAFETY

5. HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS

6. OPERATION

7. INSTALLATION

8. RESPONSIBILITIES

9. MANPOWER REQUIRED

10. MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS

11. EQUIPMENTS REQUIREMENTS


12. WASTE MANAGEMENT
13. SPECIAL CONTROL MEASURES

14. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

15. DISTRIBUTION
1. INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE
 This method statement is written for the purpose of establishing
method and procedures for the Installation of DB, SMDB and MDB
Panelboards.

2. APPLICABLE PROJECTS SPECIFICATION


 Section: SWITCHBOARD DISTRIBUTION PANELS AND MCCs.

 Division: INSTALLATION

 Sub Division: Subdivision

3. LOCATION OF ACTIVITY
 Low Voltage Room and Electrical Rooms.

4. HEALTH AND SAFETY


 Strictly follow as per the manufacturer’s Health and Safety
recommendations for handling and use of the materials. Ensure all
involved personal shall be aware of the same.

5. HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS


 Specific safety measures have to follow as applicable, and all the
safety measures are covered separately in the project safety plan.

6. OPERATION

1. Materials: Materials used will be as per the material submittal


approved by the engineer and will be as per the approved drawings in
coordination with other services.

2. Storage / Protection: DB, SMDB, and MDB and Accessories shall be


unloaded with care to avoid any damages. If they are shipped in packs
or pallets, each pack of pallet shall be lifted individually with suitable
lifting equipment. Every precaution shall be taken to preserve their
cleanliness before installation. Store in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions, Properly protected from construction activities and
weather conditions.

7. INSTALLATION

 To make sure that the entire installation is in conformance and in


accordance with the design intent of the project for the Electrical and
Low Voltage System in addition to the specification and as per
approved shop drawings and comply with local and International
Standards.

1. All the switchboards shall be fabricated at the manufacturer’s


works.

2. Before beginning installation in any area, examine all parts of


the adjoining works into which applicable work is to be placed.
Should any condition be found which will prevent the proper
execution of the work, installation shall not proceed in that area
until such conditions are corrected by the contractor.

3. Fix all equipment independently of wiring system. Use cadmium


of zinc electroplated bolts, nuts, washers and screw.

4. Mount single DB at 1800mm from finish floor level to top of


equipment, unless shown otherwise on drawing / schedules.

5. Ensures that clearance in front of switchgear is not less than


1m, or as indicated.

6. Number terminals, cables and component parts to correspond


with manufacturer have certified drawings.

7. Terminate PVC, SWA PVC and MICS cables inside enclosure


by securing cables to switchboards with gland bracket; and
enclosure with glanding plates or fabricated steel extension
boxes.

8. For flush installation, DB’s all conductors shall terminate behind


the board in an adaptable box. For surface mounting, trunking
shall be fixed between the board and ceiling or floor level, or
conduit run directly into Trunking which prevent correct
installation of the Trunking lid. Adequate earth continuity shall be
made between the various components.

8. RESPONSIBILITIES

1. PROJECT MANAGER
1. To ensure that all the preparation and application works are
carried out according to the Contract Specification.

2. To ensure that the progressing of works is carried out according


to the planned program and as per the approved method
statement.
3. To ensure that all equipment and material required executing
the work are available according to the planned Construction
Programme.

4. To co-ordinate with the Main Contractor, MEP co-coordinator,


and Safety Officer for a safe and proper execution of the works.

2. SITE ENGINEER
1. To ensure that the works are carried out according to the
Contract Specifications approved method statement.

2. To provide all necessary information and distribute


responsibilities to his construction team.

3. To monitor the progress of work in relation with the work


program and to report to the Project Manager.

4. To co-ordinate with the safety officer and to ensure that the


works are carried out in safe practicing methods.

3. FOREMAN
1. The foreman will carry out his duties by maintaining continuous
coordination with the site engineer on daily basis, and ensure
proper distribution of the workforce in the required and planned
locations.

2. To ensure that his assistant foreman/ charge hand are aware of


the job requirements and they have enough information to carry
out their duties properly.

3. To ensure in consultation with the site engineer that the


manpower involved in the works are moving as agreed and
planned for the work.

4. To ensure that the daily work is progressing as planned and


advise the Site Engineer for any requirement of the additional
resources.

5. To control disposal of waste materials to the instructions


received from the site engineer.

6. To ensure full coordination with the safety officer to maintain


safe working and proper house keeping of the site, following the
approved safety measures and further ensure that all his
working team are aware of the same to prevent accident and
losses.

7. After completion of works, Foreman shall inform the site


engineer for inspection of works.

8. Distribution and the control of materials shall be monitored by


foreman and storekeeper.

4. SAFETY ENGINEER
1. Ensure the implementation of all the safety measures in
accordance with the HSE plan and everybody aware of it for it’s
proper implementation.

2. Ensure all the implemented safety measures are adequate to


maintain safe working on the site.

3. Inspect all the site activities and train the person to prevent
accidents and it’s proper implementation.

4. Ensure that the site is maintained clean and tidy.

9. MANPOWER REQUIRED
 Charge hand and Experienced Technicians

10. MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS


 DB, SMDB, MDB and accessories

11. EQUIPMENTS REQUIREMENTS


 The equipment that will be engaged for Installation of DB, SMDB and
MDB works will be as follows:

1. Wire cutters

2. Measuring tape

3. Drill machine

4. Wooden hammer

5. Flat file
6. Screw drivers

7. Open and box spanners

8. Crimping tool

12. WASTE MANAGEMENT


 The Rubbish which would be created from our scope of works will be
disposed to the designated dumping ground.

13. SPECIAL CONTROL MEASURES


 The following general control measures against Safety, Environment and
Quality shall be required for our scope of work and special control
measures are not applicable for us :

 Proper PPE must be worn at all time


 Permit to work at height > 2m where applicable
 Lifting operation permit (using crane) where applicable.
 Confined space permit where applicable.
 Approved work method statement and risk assessment will be made
available to site. All workers doing the work shall be briefed on this
method statement and risk assessment.

14. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION


 This method Statement should be read in conjunction with the below
referenced documentations:

 ITP for Anti – termite Treatment.

 Insulation Resistance and continuity Test Report.

15. DISTRIBUTION
 Copy of this method statement shall be issued to the following for
information/ action/ comments:

1. Project Manager

2. Site Engineer
3. Foremen

4. Safety Engineer

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