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- Issued on: Jan. 01, 2007
1 SCOPE .................................................................................................................................................... 3
3 DEFINITION ......................................................................................................................................... 4
4 KINDS ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
5 REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................................. 4
6 TESTS ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
7 MARKING ............................................................................................................................................. 7
10 WARRANTY .......................................................................................................................................... 9
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GES (Technical Specification of GECOL)
1 Scope
This specification covers the requirements of service drop conduit used for receiving the
service underground cable from an exterior electrical service drop such as 0.4kV
underground cable.
2 Normative references
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3 Definition
3.2 Lot
A group of articles offered for acceptance from the same manufacturer, of the same
design and manufactured under presumed similar conditions of production. One or more
lots may be offered together for acceptance; the lot(s) offered may consist of the whole, or
part, of the quantity ordered
4 Kinds
The kinds of service drop conduit are classified in Table 1 of this specification according
to used conduits.
Table 1 - Kinds of service drop conduit
Conduit inner Length of a conduit
Specification No. Classification
diameter (mm) (mm)
2011110 40 For poles
2011112 40 For wall
2011120 50 For poles
2011122 50 For wall
2011130 60 For poles
1500
2011132 60 For wall
2011140 75 For poles
2011142 75 For wall
2011150 100 For poles
2011152 100 For wall
5 Requirements
Service drop conduit shall consist of rigid steel conduit, the straps or brackets or steel
bands for mounting on a structure and couplings for extension and shall meet the physical
and mechanical requirements as follows.
5.1 Material
The service drop conduit and accessories shall be made of steel of commercial purpose
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in accordance with ISO 630.
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5.5 Design requirements of service drop conduit for wall
(a) The inner diameter of conduit shall comply with the requirements of Table 1 of this
specification.
(b) The total required length of conduit shall be 1.5m basically if not specified by GECOL
and the thickness of conduit shall declared by manufacturer.
(c) The conduit shall be equipped with suitable straps or brackets for mounting on the
wall or fence according to the agreements between GECOL and supplier. The quantity
of straps or brackets shall be not less than two per conduit.
6 Tests
All service drop conduit s are to be checked for compliance with this specification and
with the ordering quantity. GECOL reserves the rights to ask for tests to confirm the
quality of service drop conduit in the presence of GECOL representatives.
All test reports of the below defined and executed tests shall be submitted to GECOL for
approval within one week after the completion of the tests.
6.1 Sampling
Test specimens shall be selected at random from each inspection lot (or articles) in
accordance with ISO 2859-1. The number of samples selected from each lot shall comply
with Table 2 of this specification.
Table 2 - Number of test samples
Lot size Sample size Lot size Sample size
25 or less 5 501 to 1,200 80
26 to 50 8 1,201 to 3,200 125
51 to 90 13 3,201 to 10,000 200
91 to 150 20 10,000 to 35,000 315
151 to 280 32 35,001 to over 500
6.3 Retest
If only one sample fail to comply with the sample tests, a new sample equal to twice the
quantity of originally submitted to that test shall be subjected to re-testing. If two or more
samples fail to comply with any of the sample tests, or if any failure occurs during re-
testing, the complete lot is considered as not complying with this specification and shall be
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withdrawn by manufacturer.
7 Marking
Marking shall ensure the system of traceability for each component of the fittings. The
marks shall be indelibly embedded on suitable position. The characters shall be English
capital roman letters and Arabic numeral characters. The manufacture shall mark as
follows;
(a) Identification of fittings
(b) Manufacturer’s identification
(c) Year of manufacture
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evaluate thoroughly the proposal as to its compliance with the requirements of this
specification.
The minimum requirement is as follows:
(a) Detailed summary of difference with this specification
(b) Technical Data Sheet duly filled in and signed (Annex A)
(c) Material safety data certificates and the table of component ratio of all chemical
materials or metal used for manufacturing
(d) Detailed cross-sectional drawing & plane figure of all components in A3 or A4 size
(e) Detailed handling, installation and maintenance manual for good operation
(f) Brochures and catalogues containing outline dimensions, main electrical and
mechanical data, etc.
(g) Applicable design specification and standards in English language
(h) Test certificates approved by international institute
(i) Quality control system and relevant certificate
9.3 Documentation
All documents supplied under this specification shall be documented to the extent that
the end user can easily understand its theory of operation, performance, installation and
maintenance for the product. All documents shall be submitted being filed in order to
approve of GECOL and reorder later.
Language in all documents and drawings shall be written in English and dimensions
shall be used in metric SI-units.
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10 Warranty
The supplier shall provide a full one-year limited warranty on all articles supplied. The
warranty shall cover all parts and all costs, which are directly attributable to the supplier.
Warranty coverage shall begin on the date that the articles are received.
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Annex A
Technical Data Sheet
Signature :
Designation :
Name of Tenderer :
Date :
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