MS REF NO.

:
R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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METHOD STATEMENT TITLE

Method of Statement for Installation of

Domestic Kitchen Appliances

Rev Date Document Status Prepared By Reviewed by Approved by

QA/QC Engineer Construction Manager Project Manager
C0 04-06-2024 Issued for Approval Mohamed Fazil Syed Shoaib Kamal Khaled Khalifa
 MS REF NO.:
R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction

2. Purpose

3. Scope

4. References

5. Definitions

6. Responsibilities

7. Safety Precautions

8. Tools and Equipment

9. Installation Procedure

9.1 Pre-Installation Checks

9.2 Installation of Stove

9.3 Installation of Hood

9.4 Installation of Oven

9.5 Installation of Built-in Fridge

9.6 Installation of Ice Maker

9.7 Installation of Coffee Machine

10. Quality Control

11. Documentation

12. Appendices
 MS REF NO.:
R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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1. Introduction

This Method of Statement (MOS) details the procedure for the installation of domestic kitchen appliances,
including stoves, hoods, ovens, built-in fridges, ice makers, and coffee machines, at the Shura Island Villas.
All appliances are electrical and intended for use in domestic kitchens.

2. Purpose

The purpose of this MOS is to ensure the correct, safe, and efficient installation of kitchen appliances in
compliance with the project specifications and manufacturer's guidelines.

3. Scope

This MOS covers the installation of the following electrical kitchen appliances in the villas at Shura Island:
- Stove
- Hood
- Oven
- Built-in fridge
- Ice maker
- Coffee machine

4. References

- Project Specifications
- Manufacturer's Installation Manuals
- Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Regulations
- Electrical Codes and Standards

5. Definitions

- **Contractor:** Alshaya Enterprises

- **Client:** RSG (Red Sea Global)
- **Installer:** Qualified personnel assigned by Alshaya Enterprises

6. Responsibilities

- **Project Manager:** Overall supervision and coordination.

- **Site Manager:** On-site supervision and ensuring compliance with the method statement.
- **QA/QC Manager:** Ensuring quality control and compliance with standards.
- **HSE Officer:** Ensuring safety measures are adhered to.
- **Installer:** Performing the installation tasks as per the guidelines.

7. Safety Precautions

- Ensure all electrical connections are de-energized before starting work.

- Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Follow all HSE guidelines and regulations.
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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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- Use proper lifting techniques and equipment for heavy appliances.

8. Tools and Equipment

- Screwdrivers (Phillips and flathead)

- Electric drill and bits
- Level
- Measuring tape
- Wire strippers and cutters
- Electrical tester
- Safety gloves and goggles
- Lifting equipment

9. Installation Procedure

9.1 Pre-Installation Checks

1. **Verify Appliance Locations:**

- Confirm the locations for each appliance as per the design layout.
- Ensure electrical outlets and connections are in place and meet the specifications.

2. **Check Electrical Supply:**

- Verify that the electrical supply is in accordance with the appliance requirements.
- Ensure that circuit breakers and wiring are appropriate for the load.

9.2 Installation of Stove

1. **Positioning:**
- Place the stove in its designated location.
- Ensure it is level using a spirit level.

2. **Electrical Connection:**
- Connect the stove to the electrical outlet as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Secure the appliance to prevent movement.

3. **Testing:**
- Switch on the power and test the stove to ensure it is working correctly.

9.3 Installation of Hood

1. **Mounting the Hood:**

- Mark the mounting points on the wall as per the manufacturer's template.
- Drill holes and insert wall anchors if necessary.
- Secure the hood to the wall using screws.

2. **Electrical Connection:**
- Connect the hood to the electrical supply following the manufacturer’s instructions.
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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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- Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

3. **Testing:**
- Test the hood's operation to ensure proper ventilation and lighting.

9.4 Installation of Oven

1. Positioning:**
- Slide the oven into the cabinet space.
- Ensure it is level and fits snugly.

2. Electrical Connection:
- Connect the oven to the electrical outlet.
- Secure the oven in place as per the installation guide.

3. Testing:
- Switch on the power and test the oven’s functions.

9.5 Installation of Built-in Fridge

1. Positioning:
- Place the fridge in its designated built-in space.
- Ensure it is level and has adequate ventilation clearance.

2. Electrical Connection:
- Connect the fridge to the electrical outlet.
- Secure the appliance to prevent any movement.

3. Testing:
- Switch on the power and check the cooling operation.

9.6 Installation of Ice Maker

1. Positioning:
- Place the ice maker in its designated location.
- Ensure it is level.

2. Electrical Connection:
- Connect the ice maker to the electrical outlet.
- Secure the appliance.

3. Testing:
- Test the ice maker to ensure it produces ice correctly.

9.7 Installation of Coffee Machine

 MS REF NO.:
R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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1. Positioning:
- Place the coffee machine in its designated spot.
- Ensure it is stable and level.

2. Electrical Connection:
- Connect the coffee machine to the electrical outlet.
- Secure any loose parts.

3. Testing:
- Test the coffee machine’s functions.

10. Quality Control

- Inspect all installations to ensure compliance with the manufacturer’s guidelines and project
specifications.
- Conduct functional tests for each appliance to verify proper operation.
- Document all inspection and test results.

11. Documentation

- Maintain a record of all installations including date, installer’s name, and any issues encountered.
- Submit installation reports to the QA/QC Manager and Client Representative.

12. Appendices

- Manufacturer's Installation Manuals

- Inspection Checklists
- Test Result Forms

Installation Steps for Each Appliance

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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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Stove and Oven:

1. Position appliances in allocated spaces.
2. Secure appliances to cabinetry or walls as needed.
3. Connect to electrical supply (ensure correct voltage and current).
4. If gas-powered, connect to the gas supply and check for leaks using soapy water.
5. Test operation (turn on briefly to check functionality).

Hood:
1. Mark mounting points on the wall.
2. Drill holes and install mounting brackets.
3. Secure the hood to the brackets.
4. Connect to the electrical supply and ductwork.
5. Test operation (ensure proper ventilation).

Coffee Machine:
1. Position the machine according to the design.
2. Connect to water supply and electrical outlet.
3. Secure the machine as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Test operation (run a cycle to ensure functionality).

Built-in Fridge:
1. Position the fridge in the allocated space.
2. Level the appliance using adjustable feet.
3. Connect to the water supply if it has a water/ice dispenser.
4. Connect to the electrical outlet.
5. Secure the fridge to the cabinetry.
6. Test operation (ensure cooling and ice/water dispensing).

Ice Maker:
1. Position the ice maker in the allocated space.
2. Connect to the water supply and drain.
3. Connect to the electrical outlet.
4. Secure the appliance as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
5. Test operation (ensure ice production).

7. Safety Measures
- PPE: gloves, safety glasses, ear protection.
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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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- Electrical safety: turn off power before installation, use insulated tools.
- Manual handling procedures: use lifting aids or team lifts for heavy appliances.

8. Emergency Procedures
- Contact details for emergency services.
- First aid kit location.
- Procedures for gas leaks, electrical shocks, or injuries.

9. Quality Control
- Inspection and testing criteria.
- Sign-off procedures.

Risk Assessment
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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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1. Identified Hazards
- Electric Shock
- Gas Leak
- Manual Handling Injuries
- Fire Hazard
- Trip and Fall

2. Risk Evaluation and Control Measures

Hazard Likelihood Severity Risk Rating Control Measures

Electric Shock Medium High High Turn off power, use insulated tools, follow proper procedures
Gas Leak Low High Medium Check connections with soapy water, ensure proper ventilation
Manual Handling Medium Medium Medium Use lifting aids, team lifts, proper lifting techniques
Fire Hazard Low High Medium Use certified appliances, inspect wiring, follow safety codes
Trip and Fall Medium Low Medium Keep work area tidy, use signage to indicate hazards

3. Mitigation Actions
- **Training**: Ensure all workers are trained in safe installation procedures and emergency response.
- **Supervision**: Ensure work is supervised by a competent person.
- **Regular Inspections**: Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety procedures.
- **Emergency Preparedness**: Ensure all team members are familiar with emergency procedures.

4. Review and Monitoring

- Schedule for periodic review of risk assessments.
- Monitoring implementation of control measures.
- Updating the risk assessment based on any incidents or changes in procedures.

Example Procedures for Selected Appliances

Stove and Oven
1. Preparation
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R08-HE4C33-ATL-MTS-
PROJECT:
Method of Statement for Installation FE-0001
Shura East
of Domestic Kitchen Appliances REV : C0
Hotel – HE4
DATE : 04.06.2024
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- Verify specifications.
- Ensure power and gas supplies are off.
2. Positioning
- Move appliances into place.
- Level as needed.
3. Connecting
- Connect to electrical supply.
- Connect to gas supply (if applicable) and check for leaks.
4. Testing
- Turn on power and gas.
- Test functionality.
5. Completion
- Secure appliances.
- Clean the work area.
Hood
1. Preparation
- Ensure the mounting area is clear.
2. Installation
- Mark and drill mounting points.
- Install brackets and secure the hood.
- Connect to electrical supply and ductwork.
3. Testing
- Turn on the hood.
- Ensure proper operation.
4. Completion
- Secure the installation.
- Clean the work area.