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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR INSTALLATION
Rev : 00
OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT &
REFRIGERANT PIPE
Date : 04-11-2018
METHOD STATEMENT
METHOD STATEMENT
TITLE
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MSS Ref. No.: OZ31317-ZL6001-SPE-MST-0048
PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR INSTALLATION Rev : 00
OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT &
Date : 04-11-2018
REFRIGERANT PIPE
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CONTENT
1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 4
2. SCOPE: ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
3. DEFINITIONS & ABBREVATIONS:........................................................................................................ 4
4. WORKING ACCESS: ................................................................................................................................. 5
5. LIGHTING: ................................................................................................................................................. 5
i. Safety Lighting: ........................................................................................................................................... 5
ii. Task Lighting: .............................................................................................................................................. 5
6. PLANT & EQUIPMENT: ........................................................................................................................... 5
i. General: ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
ii. Plant & Equipment Schedule: ...................................................................................................................... 5
iii. Personal Protective Equipment: ............................................................................................................... 6
iv. Power:....................................................................................................................................................... 6
v. Working Platforms: ...................................................................................................................................... 6
7. MATERIALS:.............................................................................................................................................. 7
8. SEQUENCE / METHOD OF WORK: ........................................................................................................ 7
9. PROGRAMME .......................................................................................................................................... 10
10. RISKS & CONTROLS: ............................................................................................................................. 10
i. Hazards / Risks .......................................................................................................................................... 10
ii. Control Measures / Permits........................................................................................................................ 10
iii. 3rd party Protection ................................................................................................................................ 11
11. TECHNICAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................ 11
12. EMERGENCY ARRANGEMENTS ......................................................................................................... 11
i. General ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
ii. Fire Precautions ......................................................................................................................................... 11
iii. Communication .......................................................................................................................................... 12
13. TRAINING ................................................................................................................................................ 12
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MSS Ref. No.: OZ31317-ZL6001-SPE-MST-0048
PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR INSTALLATION Rev : 00
OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT &
Date : 04-11-2018
REFRIGERANT PIPE
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14. SUPERVISION.......................................................................................................................................... 12
15. WORKING HOURS .................................................................................................................................. 12
16. HOUSEKEEPING ..................................................................................................................................... 12
17. OTHER INFORMATION ......................................................................................................................... 12
18. ATTACHMENTS ...................................................................................................................................... 12
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MSS Ref. No.: OZ31317-ZL6001-SPE-MST-0048
PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR INSTALLATION
Rev : 00
OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT &
REFRIGERANT PIPE
Date : 04-11-2018
1. INTRODUCTION
The Purpose of this Method statement is to define the typical sequence of works for the installation of DX type
Ducted Split Units. This Method Statement provides the control sequence and methodology that will be used for
installation of DX type Ductable Split Units.
2. SCOPE:
Scope of this method statement includes sequence of works for supply, installation of DX type Ducted Split Units as
well as Room/wall mounted split units to provide the required cooling in the critical areas in the event of power
failure or loss of district cooling, through BMS system auto change over method, in Tower B on prepared bases in
approved manner, as specified in the related specification SECTION 238126 – Split Systems Air Conditioner, SECTION
230020 – HVAC Particular Specification, drawings, schedules etc. in One Za’abeel Project.
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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CL : Check List
RA : Risk Assessment
MS : Material Submittal
MRS : Material Reference Schedule
IR : Inspection Request
PSSP : Project safety security plan
TC : Tower crane
MC : Mobile crane
MIM : Manufacturer instruction manual
4. WORKING ACCESS:
The access / egress for the construction vehicles for the installation of activities to be as per the logistic Plan.
Ensure Proper coordination with all interfacing contractors for Logistics, access prior to commencement of all
activities.
5. LIGHTING:
i. Safety Lighting:
The minimum safety lighting as per general requirements (Minimum 50 lux) will be provided.
i. General:
Appropriate plants and equipment to be used for the execution of the activity. The plant, tools and
equipment to be checked visually prior to use.
Only authorized applicator approved and trained by the manufacturer to install manufacturer's products
All Operators to be trained and certified by the 3rd party where required
No defective plant and equipment to be allowed to use on site
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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iv. Power:
The Power supply used on site for power tools to be 110V only. 230v or higher voltage power supply to
be provide to site welfare areas and other site establishment.
v. Working Platforms:
All working platforms shall be designed and comply with Dubai code of construction practice. All
work at height to follow the project fall prevention plan and Dubai code of construction practice.
All scaffoldings shall be recorded in the temporary works register / scaffolding log and coordinated
with the TC coordinator. The contractor shall refrain from using step ladders as working platforms
for installation works and shall use scaffoldings or podium steps.
The working platforms for the task to be firm and stable.
The elevated working platforms for the activity (if used) to be provided by means of cup lock
scaffold system
The scaffolds for the activity to be built by competent scaffolders trained by third party.
The built scaffolds to be inspected and signed off by a third party trained inspectors / supervisors
Where necessary access to be provide by means of scaffold
The working platforms to be used as only platforms for working and shall not be used for loading
heavy material or equipment on to it.
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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7. MATERIALS:
SL No. Material Description
1 Ducted Split Units and Wall mounted Split Units (as
per approved material submittal)
2 Copper pipes, Insulation and supports
The above listed materials/items to be in line with the approved material submittal and shop drawings in
compliance with Project Specification # 238126, requirements industry standards, code, regulation of the local
authority & regulations bodies.
Reference
Responsible
DESCRIPTION OF SEQUENCE / METHOD OF WORK /Verifying
person
Document
PRE-CONSTRUCTION:
Preliminary Activities:
Submit material submission for all materials related to the task for Engineer PD/DPD/PE/ PROJECT
approval and obtain approval. QCM/HSEM SPEC
As per approved material submittal and IFC drawings/specification prepare and
submits shop drawing and obtain approval from the relevant project authorities
and local regulatory body.
Method statement, inspection & test plan and Risk Assessment to be submitted
for Engineer approval and obtain approval. Authorities (as applicable)
Implement the risk mitigation actions as per the approved risk assessment and
ensure that the risk is as low as reasonably practicable
Pre-Construction Activities:
Delivery notes to be obtained for materials delivered to site and stored in the
Stores In- Project
designated areas as per manufacturer recommendations.
charge/QCM/ SPEC/
Submit MIR for delivered materials on site
HSEM DO/MIR/
Ensure that all materials are approved prior to using the material on site.
RA
Ensure that method statement, ITP and shop drawing approved prior to starting
any activity on site.
Adequate lighting to be provided in the work areas to execute the task.
All risk hazards on operations have been identified and precautions are taken.
Ensure that all necessary personnel, plant, equipment and services are required
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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Reference
Responsible
DESCRIPTION OF SEQUENCE / METHOD OF WORK /Verifying
person
Document
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES:
Ensure that the installation of DX Split Unit is carried out in accordance with
manufacturer’s installation recommendations, requirement of applicable
standards and in accordance with recognized industrial practices and specified in
project specifications.
Special attention shall be paid to the condition of instruments and monitoring
devices supplied loose or installed along with the DX Split Units. Project
All the DX Split Units shall be fabricated and assembled complete at SPEC/
manufacturer’s works place, unless otherwise specified. PM/PE/SE/Q MSS/ITP/
The external air-cooled condensing units shall be installed at the perimeter of CM/HSEM RA/PTW/
the plant room floor such that they have direct intake of external air from ASD
outside and with level of direct discharge back to outside, so as to arrange the
discharge to minimize the risk of recirculation through the condensing unit.
All outdoor condenser units shall be installed on concrete plinths or wall
brackets, where installed above the finished floor level complete with neoprene
rubber pads and anti-vibration spring mountings.
Expansion valves shall be provided and installed at the condensing unit in
accordance with manufacturer’s instruction.
All indoor units shall have condensate connections to the nearest drain point or
as per the approved shop drawings.
Indoor units shall be of the decorative encased type. They shall be factory
assembled complete with fan, cooling coil, filter, condensate drain and controls.
Indoor units shall be provided with factory installed pre-wired terminal box to
IP44 with the fan motor wired to the box.
Refrigerant leak detection shall be provided in all voids and internal spaces
containing refrigerant pipework and plant.
Space temperature control shall be via a room thermostatic controller located
on the wall in the space being served and mounted at a suitable location to be
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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Reference
Responsible
DESCRIPTION OF SEQUENCE / METHOD OF WORK /Verifying
person
Document
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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Reference
Responsible
DESCRIPTION OF SEQUENCE / METHOD OF WORK /Verifying
person
Document
Quality Control
9. PROGRAMME
i. Hazards / Risks
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METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
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In addition to the requirements indicated in the specification 238126, drawings, schedules, the work will be in
accordance with recommendations and requirements of the following standards, codes and bodies. The current
editions of publications being those applicable:
1. EMERGENCY ARRANGEMENTS
i. General
The Site HSE department to be responsible to arrange and coordinate with site execution teams in arranging
Day & Night emergency procedures
In case of any emergency the HSEM will be informed about the emergency
Emergency assembly point to be allotted and communicated to all the operatives involved in the job
Ensure clear access to the emergency assembly area with signage’s in place.
No construction activity shall block the access leading to the emergency assembly point. In case of any
deviation the access has to divert and the same to be communicated to all the operatives on site.
Fire extinguishers to be put in place in each working zone and a clear access to be provided to the
location
All the operatives to be trained for fire precautions on site
A fire warden is appointed and trained from each team of operatives
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PROJECT : ONE ZA’ABEEL
METHOD STATEMENT FOR Rev : 00
INSTALLATION OF DX SPLIT SYSTEM, AC UNIT Date : 04-11-2018
& REFRIGERANT PIPE
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iii. Communication
The communication on site to be through mobile provided by the contractor or by two-way wireless radio
systems
2. TRAINING
Necessary safety or operational training to be provided to the operatives involved in the activities
3. SUPERVISION
4. WORKING HOURS
Site working hours to be 06:30 AM to 05:30 PM. Authority regulations for the working hours will be
followed. Mid-day break between 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM will be followed during summer as per DM
regulation.
5. HOUSEKEEPING
1. Risk Assessment
2. Inspection Test Plan
3. Inspection checklist
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