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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
General
- References to CESMM3. - - * References to CESMM3 changed to CESMM4

Section 1. Definitions
1.2 'Conditions of Contract...' - - - Clause deleted.
1.3 'Words and expressions...' - - - Clause deleted.
1.4 'All references to clauses…' - - - Clause deleted.
1.5 'The word 'work'…' 1.2 - * Clause reference amended.
1.6 Engineer 1.2 - * The word 'Engineer' changed to 'Contract administrator'.
1.7 'Bill of Quantities...' 1.5 'Bill of Quantities..' * Clause reference amended.
1.8 'Daywork…' 1.6 'Daywork…' * Clause reference amended.
1.9 'Work Classification…' 1.7 Work Classification…' * Clause reference amended.
1.10 'Original Surface…' 1.8 Original Surface…' * Clause reference amended.
1.11 'Final Surface…' 1.9 'Final Surface…' * Clause reference amended.
1.14 'A hyphen…' 1.12 'A hyphen…' * Clause reference amended.
1.15 'BS means British Standard…' - - - Clause deleted.

Section 2. General principles

2.1 Reference to 'Conditions of Contract' - - - Reference to Conditions of Contract deleted.

Section 3. Application of the work classification

General 'e.g.' - - * Abbreviation 'e.g.' spelled out as 'for example'.
3.3 BS 4449 3.3 - - Reference to BS 4449 deleted.
3.6 Reference to paragraph '5.18' 3.6 - * Reference to paragraph '5.18' changed to '5.19'.

Section 4. Coding and number of items

4.1 Coding 4.1 Coding **D Changes in description. "e.g. vs. for example "
4.2 Coding 4.2 Coding **D Changes in description. "e.g. vs. for example "
4.3 Item numbers 4.3 Item numbers Same principle / rule and reference number
4.4 Item numbers 4.4 Item numbers Same principle / rule and reference number
4.5 Coding of unclassified items 4.5 Coding of unclassified items Same principle / rule and reference number
4.6 Coding of unclassified items 4.6 Coding of unclassified items Same principle / rule and reference number
Numbering of items with additional Numbering of items with additional **D Changes in description. "e.g. vs. for example "
4.7 4.7
description description

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Section 5. Preparation of the Bill of Quantities
5.6 Preamble (Clause 3) - method of + Additional rule for the Method of Measurement - A schedule
measurements must be included in the Preamble to the Bill of Quantities
indicating the clause in the Conditions of Contracts that defines
the terminology used in the Method of Measurement.

+ Specific clauses has been introduced. CESMM4 section

references are required to be given an appropriate clause and
terms in the Conditions of Contract to be drafted to define the
term. If there are amendments made to CESMM4, then further
cross references may be required.
5.6.a Daywork Schedule (Clause 1a) 5.7.a Daywork Schedule (Clause 1a) * Change in reference number
5.6.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b) 5.7.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b) *R Reference of percentage additions has been changed :
"...stated in Schedules of Dayworks carried out incidental to
Contract Work issued by the Federation of Civil Engineering
Contractors" in CESMM3 has been changed to "..stated in
the standard schedule included in the contract." in CESMM4.

5.6.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b)
5.6.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b)
5.6.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b)
5.6.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b)
5.7 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.7 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.7 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.8 Work items ( Division of the Bill of
Quantities into parts )
5.9 Headings and sub-headings
5.10 Extent of itemization and description
5.11 Descriptions (Clause 1)
5.12 Descriptions (Clause 2)
5.7.b Daywork Schedule (Clause 1b)
5.8 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.8 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.8 Daywork Schedule (Clause 2)
5.9 Work items ( Division of the Bill of
Quantities into parts )
5.1 Headings and sub-headings
5.11 Extent of itemization and description
5.12 Descriptions (Clause 1)
5.13 Descriptions (Clause 2)
- "Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 4" codes have been deleted
* Terms have changed; "Supplementary charges" in CESMM3 is
changed to "Other charges" in CESMM4
- Note deleted : "Supplementary charges shall not include the
charges referred to in notes and conditions 2(ii), 3 and 6 of
schedule 4"
- Note deleted : "Payments shall be made under the conditions
and using the rates and prices contained in the edition of the
aforementioned Schedules current at the date of execution of
the Daywork."
* Change in reference number.
* Terms have been changed; "...supplementary charges..." in
CESMM3 has been changed to "...other charges..." in
CESMM4
* Change in reference for Daywork Schedule due to changes in
reference number (CESMM3 : "...sub-paragraph (b) of
paragraph 5.6"; CESMM4 : "...sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph
5.7")
* Change in reference number.
* Change in reference number.
* Change in reference number.
* Change in reference number.
* Change in reference number.

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
5.13 Descriptions (Clause 3) 5.14 Descriptions (Clause 3) * Change in reference number.
5.14 Ranges of dimensions 5.15 Ranges of dimensions * Change in reference number.
5.15 Prime Cost Items (Clause 1) 5.16 Prime Cost Items (Clause 1) * Change in reference number.
5.16 Prime Cost Items (Clause 2) 5.17 Prime Cost Items (Clause 2) * Change in reference number.
5.17 Provisional Sums 5.18 Provisional Sums * Change in reference number.
*R Description changed. "Provisional Sums for specific
contingencies shall be given in the general items of the Bill of
Quantities." in CESMM3 is changed to CESMM4 : "Provisional
Sums for Defined Work shall be included where work is known
to be required but the scope of the work cannot be completely
designed but the scope can be defined." in CESMM4

*R Paragraph reference has been changed due to change in

reference numbers. CESMM3 : "in accordance with paragraph
5.25."; CESMM4 : "in accordance with paragraph 5.26."

5.18 Quantities 5.19 Quantities * Change in reference number.

5.19 Units of measurement 5.2 Units of measurement * Change in reference number.
5.20 Work affected by water 5.21 Work affected by water * Change in reference number.
5.21 Ground and excavation levels 5.22 Ground and excavation levels * Change in reference number.
5.22 Form and setting (Clause 1) - Sub-section and Clause deleted
5.23 Form and setting (Clause 2) 5.23 Ground and excavation levels * Clause description is under "Form and setting" in CESMM3
which has been deleted, while CESMM4 : clause description
under "Ground and excavation levels"
5.24 Grand Summary 5.24 Grand Summary Same principle / rule and reference number
5.25 General Contingency Allowance 5.25 General Contingency Allowance *R Terms and conditions have changed. "A Provisional Sum for a
general contingency (the General Contingency Allowance), if
required , shall be given in the Grand Summary following the
total of the amount brought forward from he Part Summaries."
in CESMM3 has been changed to "An item for a general
contingency (the General Contingency Allowance), if instructed
by the employer , shall be given in the Grand Summary
following the total of the amounts brought forward from the
Part Summaries."
5.26 Adjustment Item 5.26 Adjustment Item * Paragraph references has been changed. CESMM3 : "...see
paragraphs 6.3, 6.4 and 6.5 " in CESMM3 has been changed
to "...see paragraphs 6.3 and 6.4 " in CESMM4.

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Ref. Ref.
Section 6. Completion, pricing and use of the Bill of Quantities
6.1 Insertion of rates and prices 6.1 Insertion of rates and prices * Phrase 'in pounds sterling with pence inserted as decimal
fractions of one pound' amended to 'in the currency of the
contract'.
6.4 Adjustment item 6.4 Adjustment item - References to clause 60 and sub-clause 60(2)(a) deleted.
6.5 Adjustment item 6.4 Adjustment item * Phrase 'In determining the Effective Value for the purpose of
the Contract Price Fluctuations clause ' amended to 'For the
purposes of a contract price fluctuations clause' .

Section 7. Method-related charges

7.6 Method-related charges 7.6 Method-related charges * Phrase "clauses 52(11), 52(2) and 56(2) " amended to "valuing
changes to the works and revisions to rates as a consequence
of a change in quantity arising from admeasurement ".

7.7 Method-related charges 7.7 Method-related charges * Phrase "pursuant to clauses 60(1)d and 60(2)a " amended to
"in accordance with the contract ".
7.8 Method-related charges 7.8 Method-related charges * Phrase "instalments in interim certificates accordingly "
amended to "payments in interim certificates ". Further, phrase
"clause 52 shall apply" has been amended to "the contract in
valuing changes shall apply ".

Section 8. Work Classification

- - * Page numbers amended to suit current amendments.

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class A: General items
General Reference to 'Engineer's staff' 2.1 - * Reference to 'Engineer's staff' changed to 'contract
administrators'.
1 Contractual Requirements 1 Contractual requirements ***M Measurement rule M2 added.
2 Specified Requirements 2 Specified requirements ***M Measurement rule M2 amended to reference code M3. Reference to
clause 56(1) deleted.
***M Measurement rule M3 reference code changed to M4.
***M Measurement rule M4 reference code changed to M5.
***C Coverage rule C1 amended by deleting the phrase 'shall be deemed
to include only provision of insurance in accordance with clauses 21
and 23 unless otherwise stated '.
4 Provisional Sums 4 Provisional sums * The description 'Other Provisional Sums' under second division
amended to 'Provisional Sums - Defined Work'.
***M Measurement rule M5 reference code changed to M6.
***M Measurement rule M7 added.
***D Definition rule D2 added.
***C Coverage rule C2 added.
***A Additional description rule A5 added.
5 Nominated Sub-contracts which include 5 Nominated Sub-contracts which include ***M Measurement rule M6 reference code changed to M8.
work on the Site work on the Site ***A Additional description rule A5 changed to A6.
6 Nominated Sub-contracts which do 6 Nominated Sub-contracts which do Additional description rule A6 changed to A7.
include work on the Site include work on the Site
***A
Note Method-related charges * Note on method-related charges added.

Class B: Ground Investigation

B4 Samples B4 Samples ***A Samples conforming to BS BS 5930 under additional
description rule A8 has been removed and set neutral to any
applicable Standards

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class C: Geotechnical and Other Specialist Processes
C4 Grout holes C4 Grout holes materials and injection * Merged C4 and C5
C5 Grout material and injection
C6 Diaphragm walls C5 Diaphragm walls * Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the merging of C4 and C5
***D Reinforcement diameter / size conforming to BS 4449 under definition
rule D3 has been removed and set neutral to any applicable Standards

C7 Ground anchorage C6 Ground reinforcement * First division description changes from 'anchorage' to 'reinforcement'

Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the merging C4 and C5

***A A8 Details of testing for soil mailing has been removed
C8 Sand, band and wick drains C7 Sand, band and wick drains * Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the merging C4 and C5
- - C8 Vibro floatation + Introduced new item description
Vibro-Flotation is a collective term for forms of ground improvement
brought about by inserting a vibrating probes into the ground.

Class D: Demolition and Site Clearance

D1 General clearance D1 Site clearance * Change item description
+ Introduced new second division description; D11 Site clearance;
general clearance and D12 Site clearance; invasive plant species

D2 Trees D2 Trees *R Changes second division description; D21 from Girth: 500mm - 1m to
500 mm - 2 m
* Ditto; (D22) Girth exceeding 2m replaced previous D22 to D25
D3 Stumps D3 Stumps *R Changes second division description; D31 from Diameter:150 - 500
mm to less than 1 m
Ditto; D32 Diameter: exceeding 1 m replaced previous D32 to D33

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class E: Earthworks
E3 Excavation for foundations E3 Excavation for foundations + Introduced new second division description; E341 to E348 Excavation
for foundations; controlled and hazardous material exposed at the
commencing surface; __ and E351 to E358 Excavation for
foundations; controlled and hazardous material not exposed at the
commencing surface; __
E4 General excavations E4 General excavations + Ditto; E441 to E448 General excavation; controlled and hazardous
material exposed at the commencing surface; __ and E451 to E458
General excavation; controlled and hazardous material not exposed at
the commencing surface; __
E5 Excavation ancillaries E5 Excavation ancillaries + Introduced new third division description; E514 to E544 Excavation
ancillaries; __ ; stated artificial hard material
E6 Filling E6 Filling + Introduced new second division description; E651 to E653 Filling; high
energy impact compaction general fill; __

Class F: In Situ Concrete

F1 Provision of concrete F1 Provision of concrete *R First up to third division description changes to satisfy changes in
Standard mix Designed concrete Provisions and Specs on concrete classification (e.g. from BS 5328 to
BS8500 BS EN 206-1), Standard used, range of aggregate size, and
other concrete requirements
F2 Provision of concrete F2 Provision of concrete
Designed mix Designated concrete
F3 Provision of concrete F3 Provision of concrete
Designed mix Standardised Prescribed mix
F4 Provision of concrete F4 Provision of concrete
Prescribed mix Prescribed mix
- - F5 Provision of concrete + Introduced new provision of concrete description to classed concrete
Proprietary concrete with particular performance outside normal performance criteria

F5 Placing of concrete F6 Placing of concrete *R Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the Introduced new F5
Mass Mass
F6 Reinforced F7 Reinforced ***D Sprayed concrete clearly classed under second division
F7 Prestressed F8 Prestressed ***A Other concrete forms' E58 to E78 with corresponding definition and
additional description rule

Class G: Concrete Ancillaries

G5 Reinforcement G5 Reinforcement ***D Reinforcement diameter / size conforming to BS 4449 under definition
rule D6 has been removed
***A Steel fabric and mesh arrangement conforming to BS 4483 and BS
4466 respectively has been revised to any applicable Standard stating
fabric reference size and mass or mass per square metre

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class H: Precast Concrete
No amendments

Class I: Pipework - pipes

I Measurement rules M3 + Where more than one pipe is expressly required to be laid in one
trench, the length measured shall be the length of the pipe, not
including the length occupied by manholes and other chambers

I Coverages rules C1 - Items for pipes shall be deemed to include the supply of all materials
by the Contractor unless otherwise stated. Items shall deemed to
include pipe cutting.
I Coverages rules C2 - Items for pipes in trenches shall be deemed to include excavation,
preparation of surfaces, disposal of excavated material, upholding
sides of excavation, backfilling and removal of dead services except to
the extent that such work is included in classes J, K and L

Class J: Pipework - fittings and valves

- No amendments.

Class K: Pipework - manholes and pipework

No amendments.

Class L: Pipework - supports and protection

No amendments.

Class M: Structural metalwork

M5 Erection of members for bridges M5 Erection of members for bridges *R Changes in second division description; M56*, N66* and M76* from
HSFG load to SFG load limit and grade classification.

M6 Erection of members for frames M6 Erection of members for frames ***M Mass of steel conforming to BS 4360 has been removed and set
neutral to any applicable Standards as per M6 stating regardless of the
grade of steel, unit weight to be considered is 785 kg / m2 per 100 mm
thickness (7.85 t/m3) with condition unless noted in Specification.

M7 Erection of members other members M7 Erection of members other members

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class N : Miscellaneous Metalwork
N2 Bridge Bearings N2 Bridge Bearings *R Changes in Third Division: 'Plain rubber' to 'Elastomeric',
'Laminated rubber' to 'Proprietary'
+ Carried out prior to delivery to site under additional
description of rules A1 has been added
+ Item for bridge bearings shall be deemed to include for
grouting beneath plates under coverage rules C5 has been
added
+ Item description for bridge bearings shall state the
composition and materials of the bearing under additional
description of rules A3 has been added
Uncovered Tanks & Covered Tanks Uncovered Tanks & Covered Tanks + Item description for tanks shall state the principal
dimensions under additional description of rules A4 has been
added

Class O : Timber
No amendments.

Class P: Piles
P3 Preformed concrete piles P3 Preformed concrete piles ***A Prestressing requirement stated as per updated additional description
rule A7
P4 Preformed prestressed concrete piles - - - Deleted on first division description though had been included as an
additional item description for preformed concrete piles P3

P5 Preformed concrete sheet piles P4 Preformed concrete sheet piles *R Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the deletion of P4
P6 Timber piles P5 Timber piles
P7 Isolated steel piles P6 Isolated steel piles
P8 Interlocking steel piles P7 Interlocking steel piles
- - P8 Stone Column + Introduced new item description
Stone columns are columns of gravel constructed in the ground by
either, (a) Vibro Replacement - a combination of vibroflotation with a
gravel backfill , or (b) Franki Method - steel casing is driven in to the
soil and gravel is filled in from the top and tamped with a drop hammer
as the steel casing is successively withdrawn.

Class Q: Piling Ancillaries

Q2 Cast in place concrete plies Q2 Cast in place concrete plies ***D Reinforcement diameter / size conforming to BS 4449 under definition
rule D2 has been removed and set neutral to any applicable
Standards

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class R: Roads and Pavings
R1 Sub-bases, flexible road bases and R1 Unbound sub-base *R Significant changes on first and second division description reflecting
surfacing new Standard reference for definition rule D1 from 'Specification for
Roads and Bridge Works by the Department of Transportation (DOT)
1976' to 'Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works, Vol. 1
Specification for Highway Works by The Stationery Office (TSO) 2009'

R2 Sub-bases, flexible road bases and R2 Cement and other hydraulically bound ***D Reinforcement diameter / size conforming to BS 4449 under definition
surfacing pavements rule D2 has been removed and set neutral to any applicable
Standards as per A8
R3 Sub-bases, flexible road bases and R3 Bituminous bound pavements ***A A4 Steel fabric and mesh arrangement conforming to BS 4483 and BS
surfacing 4466 respectively has been revised to any applicable Standard as per
A9 stating fabric reference size and mass or mass per square metre

R4 Bituminous bound pavements

R4 Concrete pavements R5 Concrete pavements *R Reference Nr adjusted to adopt the deletion of P4
R6 Kerbs, channels and edgings R7 Kerbs, channels, edgings, footways and *R First division description R7 includes footways and paved areas
paved areas (previously R7 Light duty pavements)
R7 Light duty pavements - - - Deleted on first division description though had been included on (R7)
Kerbs, channels, edgings, footways and paved areas

R8 Ancillaries R8 Ancillaries ***A Traffic signs and surface marking conforming to 'Traffic Signs,
Regulations and General Directions by the Department of
Transportation (DOT)' under additional description rule A8 has been
removed and set neutral to any applicable Standards as per A16

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class S: Rail Track
S1 Track foundations S1 Track foundations *R Introduced new second division description; S16 Track foundations;
ballast cleaning; S17 Track foundations; tamping; and, S18 Pneumatic
ballast injection: stone blowing
***M Added revised Measurement rule M3, M4 and M5 to cater for new
second division descriptions
***C Added revised Coverage rule C1 to cater for new second division
descriptions
S2 Taking up S2 Taking up * Introduced new third division description; S267 Taking up; sundries;
eutectic strip
S3 Lifting, packing and slewing S3 Lifting , packing and slewing and works to existing
*R track Change item description which includes works to existing track such
as replacing sleepers, rail turning, refixing, rerailing, streeing rail, and
the like\. Includes Introduced new third division description

***M Added new Measurement rule M8, M9 and M10 to cater for new
second division descriptions
***D Added revised new Definition rule D3 to cater for new second division
descriptions
***C Added revised Coverage rule C4, C5 and C6 to cater for new second
division descriptions S33* and S35*
***A Added new Additional description rule A7, A8, A9, A10 to cater for new
second division descriptions S33* to S36*
S4 Supplying S4 Supplying + Introduced new third division description; S473 Supplying; sleepers;
steel
***A Added new Additional description rule A11, A12, A13, and A14
S5 Supplying S5 Supplying *R Second division description; S51 and S52 merged to form revised S51
Supplying; turnouts and crossings
* Introduced new third division description; S511 to S512 to suit the
merging of S51 and S52
+ Introduced new second and third division S53 and S54 to classed
supply of fabricated track panels, turnouts and crossings

***A Added new Additional description rule A15, A16, A17, A18 and A19 to
cater for new second division descriptions S53* and S54*

S6 Laying S6 Laying; with bearers on ballast + Introduced new item description specifically classed for laying rails
with bearers on ballast including corresponding Rules
S7 Laying * Reference Nr adjusted to align with the new classed S6 laying; with
bearers on ballast
+ Introduced new second and third division S73 and S74 to classed
fabricated track panels and fabricated turnouts and crossings; with
barriers
***M Added new Measurement rule M17
***D Added revised new Definition rule D4
***C Added new Coverage rule C14
***A Added new Additional description rule A21 and A23

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class T: Tunnels
No amendments

Class U: Brickwork, Blockwork and Masonry

No amendments

Class V : Painting
- 1 Lead Iron or zinc based primer paint 1 Iron or zinc based primer paint - First Edition change in CESMM4 deleting "Lead" .

Class W: Waterproofing
- - W6 Sheet linings membrane + Introduced new item description
Sheet membrane are attached to a surface using adhesives, mortar,
tape, straps, anchors, plastic welding, or fasteners. Membrane sheets
can consists of bentonite clay, modified bitumen, rubber, polyethylene,
polypropylene, ethylenepropylenediene monomer (EPDM), reinforced
polymers, and other rubber and plastic sheet compositions.

Class X: Miscellaneous Work

X1 Fences X1 Fences Change in description in Second Division: Metal crash
*
barriers to Road restrain system
X2 Gates and stiles X2 Gates and stiles Changes in Second Division: Item 1-Timber field gates &
* Item 2-Timber wicket gates changes to General description-
Timber gates
Changes in Second Division: Item 1-Metal field gates & Item
* 2-Metal wicket gates changes to General description-Metal
gates
X3 Drainage to structures above ground X3 Drainage to structures above ground - Deleted item description in Second Division: Asbestos cement
- - X5 Open block system + Additional item in First Division

Class Y: Sewer and Water Main Renovation and Ancillary Works

No amendments.

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Class/Section CESMM3 Description CESMM4 Description Change Amendments
Ref. Ref.
Class Z: Simple Building Works Incidental to Civil Engineering Works
Z5 Piped building services Z5 Piped building services ***A Piped building services conforming to British Standard has been
removed and set neutral to any applicable Specifications and
Standards as per Additional description rule A24

Z6 Ducted building services Z6 Ducted building services ***A Ducterd building services conforming to British Standard has been
removed and set neutral to any applicable Specifications and
Standards as per Additional description rule A27

Z7 Cable building services Z7 Cable building services ***A Cable building services conforming to British Standard has been
removed and set neutral to any applicable Specifications and
Standards as per Additional description rule A30

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