Project: Corridor VI Section II Revision 00

Contractor’s Inspection Checklist Page 1 of 1

Earthing Installation RFI(S) No.

STRUCTURE: LOCATION: DATE:

ELEMENT: ELEVATION:
TICK THE APPLICABLE RESPONSE *CIRCLE THE APPLICABLE RESPONSE
If a requirement is not applicable, write N/A
CONDUCTING MATERIAL REQUIREMENT YES NO OBSERVATION
1. Is the delivered material according to MSS No. 138?
(Steel strip 40x4mm galvanized with a zinc coating
of 70μm from FCZ 11 Oktomvri/ MetalNet)
2. Delivery ticket of the conducting material? ― ―
3. *Visual inspection for damage and corrosion Damage: YES / NO
performed on the delivered material? Corrosion: YES / NO
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT YES NO OBSERVATION
4. Has the design for the earthing system for this
structure/object been submitted and approved by
the Engineer?
5. Drawing number specifying the earthing
― ― Drawing no:
measurements?
6. Has the earthing installation been executed
according to the design for this element?
7. Cover in concrete? (Galvanisation not required if ― ―
Cover:
concrete cover >50mm)
8. Inside the ballast prism will the earthing conductor
interfere with track maintenance?
9. Outside the ballast prism has the earthing conductor
been placed 20cm below the ground surface?
10. [If under the pavement, concrete or asphalt] Has the
earthing conductor been placed into a pipe to allow
future inspection and replacement?
CONNECTION REQUIREMENT YES NO OBSERVATION
11. *Connection between railway earthing conductors? ― ― Welded / Cross clamps ED6417
12. [Only for cross clamps] According to ED6417?
13. *Connection between railway earthing conductor ― ―
Welded / Tied with wires
and reinforcement?
14. [Only for welding] Each weld: total min. length
100mm, min. thickness 4mm, connected to different
reinforcing bars?
15. [Only for wires] Max. interval of wire ties 30mm?
16. Connection with formwork executed with Variant A ― ―
(screwed) or Variant B (nailed) from ED5414? (If
Variant B, threaded hole must be sealed)
17. [Only for ED6409-6] Executed as per drawing
ED6409-6?
18. [Only for ED6409-8] Executed as per drawing
ED6409-8?
19. [Only for ED6409-8] Copper cable free from
obstructions?
ED refers to earthing drawings from Appendix 3 of the Technical Requirements

Name of Inspector: Signature: Date: