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: PDI PROJECTS & DEVELOPMENT {a St ae Be INDIA LTD. REVAMPING OF EARTHING SYSTEM | CLIENT : INDIAN OIL, CORPORATION LTD. ¢ PROJECT LOCATION : LBP & LC UNIT, TROMBAY c MUMBAI i | « ; se ; A c 16-12-2013 AKA AKA ‘AKA L DATE prepare | REVIEWED _| APPROVED ren o aN Rs Aan coer er REVAMPING OF EARTHING SYSTEM :IOCLLBP & LC UNIT, | sucersor3 TROMBAY, MUMBAI 1.0 2.0 3.0 34 344 312 347 348 32 SCOPE This specification covers the red commissioning of earthing systems. CODES AND STANDARDS ‘The earthing protection system instalation work shall conform to the latest applicable electricity rules, all currently applicable standards, codes of practice, Tagulalions and safety codes of the locality where the installation is to be carried out. SCOPE OF WORK The entire earthing installation shall be in accordance with the drawings, ‘peciications enclosed and provisions of relevant standards. The entre instalation Sper iy comply with the Indian Electricity Ruigs and Acts in foree. The scope of includes the following : Earth work in excavation upto a depth of minimum 3.75 Meters or upto level of moist soil in all types of soll Supplying and laying of earthing conductor from main board/equipmentished top to ‘earth pit, conductor size as per drawing Supplying and laying 3.8 Meter long 80 mm.dia perforated hot dip gaWvanised medium duty iron pipe with top funneling arrangement. ments of supply, installation, testing and” Supplying and spreading Required capacity of charcoal and of common salt in the earthing pit. Gack filing the pit with excavated or imported earth, duly consolidated with water in 200mm thick layers and disposal of surplus earth to an un objected place. Supply of earth conductors in outdoor areas, buried in ground, shall includ excavation of earth upto 300 mm deep, laying of conductor, brazinglwelding/lointing if required, of main grid conductor, joints as well as riser of length 300 mm above ground at required locations and then backfiling. Interconnection of earth pits as per drawing using 50x6 mm Gl strip to meke a earth grid to reduce the earth resistance of the system. Connecting the earthing conductor with tanks using 32x6 mm GI strip The CONTRACTOR shall carry out the earthing of all tanks as per relevant industry practices. All welding brazing equipment, necessary tools and testing equipment Beall be furnished by the CONTRACTOR. All incidental hardware & consumables including associated works shall be in CONTRACTOR's scope. : Contractor's Signature & Seal: Date: C AAR AMAA cn REVAMPING OF EARTHING SYSTEM : IOCL LBP & LC UNIT, | sueerzors TROMBAY, MUMBAI 40 Earthing Connection 44 All connections in the main earth conductors in earthiconorete and connection between main earthing conductor and earth leads shall be of welded/bolted type. 4.2. Connection between earth leads and earthing terminal provided on the tank shall be bolted type unless specified otherwise. 43 Welding operations and fluxes shall be as per the approved standards, 4.4 + Alljoints shall be made such that contact resistance Is negligible. 45 All bimetallic connections shall be treated with suitable compound to prevent moisture ingression 5.0 TESTING OF EARTHING SYSTEM i. The CONTRACTOR shall ensure the continuity of all conductors and joints. Following tests shall be done after compietion of entire earthing job. 51. Earth pit resistance measurement by earth meggar of 10 Ohm range. Earth pit resistance for earth pits with grid shall not be more than 1.0 Ohm. 5.2 Certificate for earth test shall be submitted by the contactor as per IE rules & regulation. 6.0 CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE it will be the responsibility of the CONTRACTOR to obtain necessary License/Authorisation permit for work from the Licensing Board of the localily/state where the installation is to be carried out. 7.0 WORKMANSHIP The CONTRACTOR shall ensure workmanship of good quality and shell assign qualified supervisors! engineers and competent welders/iabour who are skilled and ‘experienced in their trades. COMMENDED RRACTIES FOR EARTHING 80 R 8.1. Earth Resistance of the System should not exceed 1.OHM 8.2. Minimum Spacing between two electrodes shall be twice the length of the electrode 8.3. Earth Grid shall be 1.5 metre away from building column and to be buried at a depth of 300 mm. ~ 8.4 Interconnection of G.I. strips in the earth grid should be done by welding instead of potting, and the welded portion should be painted with zine-ich paint (Epix: 4 or black bitumen paint to avoid rusting, intractor's Signature & Seal Date: ee co ~ | REVAMPING OF EARTHING SYSTEM :OCL LBP &LC UNIT, | sizersors TROMBAY, MUMBAI 8,8 The connection of the grid strips with the earth electrodes shall be made by grouting € type clamp on the side walls of the earth pit so that it shall be possible to Isolate the earth electrode and measure it's earth pit resistance. 8,6 All the earthing pits shall be interconnected with the earth grid_so as to obtain the minimum earth resistance of 1 ohm, 9.0 Recommended earthing conductor sizes for various equipment: 9.1 Earth Electrode - 80 NB GI pipe, length 3.8 Meter 9.2 Interconnection of eauth electrodes - 50 x 6 mm GI Strip 9.3. Connection to tanks from grid - 32 x 6 mm GI strips Contrastor’s Signature & Seal: Date: ‘aL wont .Nana01aA908 3 ERA AVEO, E sunn 91 dd730 ANONST SNL. 9 verona | ansoni w-33 ona oa TYPICAL DETAILS OF CONNECTION IN EARTH EIT pos: E60t ° DOCUMENT No. | REV. SHEET 1 OF 1 ALL OIMENSIONS 1 MY ‘SCALE :NIS 0 [21.02.2008 ISSUED FOR ENQUIRY cprasao | SK. BKC rev. | oate | PURPOSE prepareo | RevEWeD | APP. BY - € Pos: £605 1 c TH _PIT DETAILS DocuMENT No._| RE. 7 sect 1 oF 2 : CeECUERED PLATE ‘ NRG access FoR UFTNG 250 too 250 c [Tt Perec reece € Gi a ia a Sey € ele g| a =- Gf eer Z { I | To - g a ae \ it G1_STRIP_TO_NEXT " To pki ‘ € 3| a ol eo c oo q| seas vn, 1. oO MG J § soln 4] € 7 ue ue wri EAT € coxa Hen Bee oat fa ¢ € c € € fuggp_ue we AVERT ( ERE NE Soh Ge Sa ea ¢ < SECTIONAL ELEVATION OF EARTH PI c C wore ALL O1ENSIONS IN ri NOT satu ELECIRCOE OETA, REFER ORG. NO, POSE-O610 REMC) paeaee [ana ‘sioiealecal Eolas esl telae ( ( vex | one mee veeruaca | tevewso [Me oY C 77 T/ € C € C Pos/é: 610 1 3.8M Gil ELECTRODE FOR EARTHING DOCUMENT NO. | REV. SHEET 1 OF 1 THREADED CAP 50x10 FLAT WEL ut WALL THIckNESS 4,e5Mie 700 (NS) 3800 128 HOLES ON Two FACES ‘Bre INTERVAL AS SHOW | we FC af SUL SECTION A -A HOLES SUITABLE FOR. He BOL NOTE: 1. 12 8 HOLES WLL BE PROVIDED AT 7SHM INTERVAL ON TWO FACES THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF PE. THE FRIST ONE SHELL START 7OOIM BELOW THE WELDED FLAT. 2. ALL THE FABRICATION ACTIVITIES AND DRILLING OF HOLES ‘SHOULD BE DONE PRIOR TO GALVANISING. ALL DIMENSIONS IN| MM ‘SCALE NIS rev. | _OATE PURPOSE PREPARED | _REMEWED | AP*’O. BY DOCUMENT NO. | REV. oS: £605 SHEET 2 OF 2 EARTH PIT DETAILS 7 2 | le lt Zy| =| & re ose [eran [enceteo ISSUED FOR ENQUIRY 7% ° rev. [_ bare ¢ ARRANGEMENT OF CONNECTIONS aaa ees 7 )F_EARTH CONDUCTOR: DOCUMENT NO. | REV. STRAIGHT & ‘T_ JOINT Gi é& AL. STRIP.) SHEET 1 OF 2 uarouen posnos To Be PANIED gn Sta ig ae EESANLTASE ATES uso to FREE SOanOISOS 7 step sont (OVERLAP MIN,1DOMM) € WELDED JONT ce sie € € « STRAIGHT JOINT G.l_ TO GI_STRIP ‘T_ JOINT GJ TO G.I STRIP € € ALUMINKIM, SIRE SHOUD BE CLEANED. BEFORE VELOING Ie COMPLETED ORT NE PANT OULD NED wa TPOX RES PAINT, : ¢ € Y « \ WELDED JOINT C c < € r STRAIGHT JOINT AL, TO AL. STRIP YOINT AL, TO AL. STRIP ¢ cece fi ¢ POS. E515 1 G1_EARTH BUS DOCUMENT NO. | REV. © (‘cl CLAMP FOR EQUIPMENT BODY EARTHING) © SHEET 1 OF 1 £ c 50x12 Gi. FLAT c « € € € € « : | c euING HOLES. SUIT sueeT ~1 OF 2 FoR 148 60.13, < Gl. BRACKET FOR TEST LINK c. « 1 { TPE NO OF EARTHING [OVERALL LENGTH ¢ EARTH BUS: HOLES Gen) a 8 335 i 2 10 330 « . c ¢ Note NOTE: snON OF EARHT BUS TO BE DECIDED AS PER EQUIPMENT POSTION AT SITE c wean BUSES SHALL BF LOCATED ONSTRUCTURES / COLUMNS / WALLS / EQUIPMENT FOUNDATON ETC ‘ e woutng nelGHT OF EARTH GUS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 300mm FROM FINISHED FLOOR LEVEL. tf [ALL DIMENSIONS IN Wh. « ‘SCALE NTS. ( + | 21.02.2008] ISSUED FOR ENQUIRY coRasad | S.K. ake rev. | Dae PURPOSE prepanco | Reveneo | APD. BY ce

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