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SECTION 017847

EQUIPMENT FOR CONFINED SPACE ENTRY

USE THIS SECTION ONLY ON PROJECTS WITH CONFINED SPACE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS, WHEN DIRECTED IN WRITING BY THE DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION. INFORM THE PROJECT CHIEF THAT THIS SECTION WILL BE INCLUDED.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01SECTION INCLUDES

THE NUMBER OF TRAINING HOURS AND NUMBER OF PERSONS MAY BE CHANGED AS REQUESTED, IN WRITING BY THE DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION.

A.Furnish protective equipment for the sole use of the Director’s Representative and staff. Include a minimum 2 hours of protective equipment training in accordance with governing regulations for no more than 10 persons on the Director’s Representative’s staff.

1.02SUBMITTALS

A.Waiver of Submittals: The “Waiver of Certain Submittal Requirements” in Section 013300 does not apply to this Section.

B.Submittals Package: Submit the product data and quality control submittals specified below at the same time as a package.

C.Product Data: Catalog sheets, specifications, and installation or use instructions. Submit within 5 days after award of Contract.

D.Quality Control Submittals:

1.Training Firm’s Qualifications Data: Name, business address, and telephone number of the firm who will be performing the protective equipment training.

E.Contract Closeout Submittals:

1.Bill of Sale and Receipts: Deliver original bill of sale and receipts for each piece of equipment.

1.03SCHEDULING

A.Provide protective equipment training and furnish protective equipment, ready for use by the Director’s Representative and staff, within 30 days after award of Contract.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.01PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

A.Portable Gas Monitor: Four-gas portable monitor (LEL, O2, CO, H2S), Passport Kit No. 801092 by MSA Company, PO Box 426, Pittsburgh, PA 15230, (800) 672-2222.

1.Kit Includes: Remote sampling pump, 110V charger, one foot sample probe with hydrophobic filter, and 10 foot sampling line.

B.Calibration Kit: Complete kit, No. 477149 by MSA.

1.Kit Includes: Flow control regulator, adapter hose, calibrations check gas (for all gases).

C.Carrying Case: No. 633638 by MSA.

D.Passport Video Tape: No. VT-SP-6 by MSA.

E.Confined Space Retrieval Kit: No. 696540 by MSA.

1.Kit Includes: Lowering/Arresting/Retrieving (L/A/R) device with full-arrest braking system, quick insert locking pins, 50 foot retractable lifeline with snaphook at one end and pulley with attachment carabiner. Work winch for use with L/A/R device for maneuvering material to tethered worker, complete with quick insert locking pins, 88 foot cable with carabiner. Tripod assembly complete with security chain, telescoping legs with quick insert locking pins and tripod head with attachment eyelets. Carrying bag to hold complete retrieval kit.

F.Coverall/Harness: Quick-on Coverall/Harness, Part No. 495953 or 495954 Nomex III by MSA.

1.Size as determined by the Director’s Representative.

G.Escape Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA): Ten minute bottle, 2216 psi, plastic hood by Surviair, ISI, North, or Life air.

H.Ventilation Blower: Minimum 600 CFM, 15 amp maximum, UL listed with 20 foot hose, 8 inch hose to hose coupler, 100 foot heavy duty extension cord, and GFI protection by Mopeco, Allegro, Coppus, or Pelsue.

1.Operation: Gas.

DELETE SUBPARAGRAPH ABOVE OR BELOW AS DIRECTED OR DETERMINED DURING FIELD CHECK. CHECK WITH DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION FOR TYPE OF OPERATION REQUIRED.

2.Operation: Electric.

I.Hard Hat: ANSI Standard Z 89.1 brimless shell with peak, nylon web suspension and sweat band by American All Safe, Sentry III, or SN III.

1.Color: Yellow.

J.Gloves: Leather, sturdy and slip resistant work gloves by Pioneer, North, or Best.

1.Size as determined by the Director’s Representative.

K.Boots: 17 inch high waterproof rubber with top strap, buckle and sure grip cleated outsole by Rainfair or Servus by Lab Safety Supply (800) 356-0783.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.01INSTALLATION

A.Place equipment in storage, at the Site as directed.

3.02OWNERSHIP

A.Upon completion of this Project, furnish Bill of Sale and transfer of ownership of all items included in this Section to the State of New York, Office of General Services.

END OF SECTION

Updated 07/07/2009

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