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ARSEA CONSULTING ENGINEERS SDN BHD (333114-U)

DESIGN INFORMATION WATER SUPPLY

Project:

Date:

Client
Type of

Design Engineer

Bu
ild
in
g

No.

Design
Parameters

Descriptions

A.

Design Guidelines For Water Supply

B.

Water Demand

B.1
B.2

Scale of Development
Total Water Demand

C.

Local Authority

C.1
C.2

Scale of Development
Total Water Demand

D.

Existing Pipeline

D.1

Location

D.2
D.3

Type of Pipe
Size of Pipe (mm)

E.

Pressure Head Test

E.1

Location

E.2
E.3

Fee (Rm)
Pressure Available (meter/bar)

F.

Incoming Pipe

F.1
F.2
F.3

Location
Normal Tapping
Pipe Jacking

G.

Distribution Pipeline

G.1

Peak flow (gallon per minute gpm)

2.5 x total water

demand (gpm)

G.2

Fire flow (gallon per minute gpm)

Total water demand

(gpm)+ fire risk (gpm)
(refer Appendix `C)

G.3
G.3.1
G.3.2

Residual Head (meter)

Peak Flow
Fire Flow

Remarks
- Malaysian Water Association
(MWA)
- Panduan Teknik Air JKR 92/87

1 litre = 0.264 gallon

1 m3 = 264 gallon

Refer to Appendix `B

10m = 1 bar

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No.

Design
Parameters

Descriptions

Remarks

G.4
G.4.1
G.4.2
G.4.3
G.4.4

Type of pipe
Under Roads & Paved Area
Marrine Area
Incoming
Others

G.5
G.5.1
G.5.2
G.5.3

Pipe Coefficient
M.S Pipe
D.I Pipe
HDPE

G.6

Minimum Cover

H.

Distribution System

H.1

Residual Head (meter)

Required Elevated Water Tank

H.2

Pumping System Running Hours (hours)

12 hours

H.3

H.5
H.5.1
H.5.2

Suction Tank (capacity from total water

demand)
Elevated water tank capacity from total
water demand
Suction Tank
Type
Size

H.5.3
H.6
H.6.1
H.6.2

Capacity
Elevated Water Tank
Type
Size

Gallons/day

H.6.3
H.6.4

Capacity
Height of Elevated Structure

Gallons/day
Highest supply level +
minimum residual
head + losses

I.

Submission

I.1

Submission level

J.

Contribution

J.1

Constribution fees (RM)

K.

Approval Validity

K.1

Approval Validity (years)

L.

Design Software

H.4

No.

M.S Pipe/D.I Pipe

D.I Pipe
M.S/ D.I Pipe
HDPE

D.I Pipe
D.I Pipe
D.I Pipe

G.5.1 110
G.5.2 110
G.5.3 - 130
- 1.2m for pipes buried at
the side and under road
- 0.9m for pipes buried in
ground, away from roads

Determine by local Authority

2 years
CASIO Software for
pipe network (loop)
analysis

Appendix A
Water Demand

Hardys Cross Method

Appendix B
Local Authority
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= 1135 lpd (250

gpd)

12.

Low Cost Terrace

House /Flat
Single Storey
Terrace / Low
Medium & Medium
Costs Flats
Double Storey
Terrace House/High
Cost Flats
Semi Detached
House
Bungalow /
Condominiums
Shophouse (Single
Storey)/ Gerai
Shophouse (Double
Storey)
Shophouse (Three
Storey)
Light Industrial
Workshop
Semi Detached /
Bungalow
Workshops
Heavy Industry

13.

Medium Industry

= 1590 lpd (350

gpd)

14.

Light Industry

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.

15.

Office / Complex /
Commercial
(Domestic Usage)
Hotels (with dining
and laundry facility
Demestic Usage)
Hotel (3 star)

16.

Hotel (5 star)

17.

Schools /Education
Institutions
-Day School /
Institution
- Fully Residential

18.
19.
20.
21.

Hospitals (domestic
usage)
Mosque (domestic
usage)
Other place of
worship
Wet Market
Petrol Kiosk

Johor
Melaka
Negeri
Sembilan
Selangor

= 1360 lpd (300

gpd)
= 1590 lpd (350
gpd)

Perak
Pulau Pinang
Kedah

= 1820 lpd (400

gpd)

Perlis
Pahang

= 2270 lpd
(500gpd)

Terengganu
Kelantan
Sabah
Sarawak

= 2270 lpd (500

gpd)

- Syarikat Air Johor (SAJ)

Holdings
Sdn Bhd
- Perbadanan Air Melaka
- Jabatan Bekalan air negeri
sembilan
- Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor
Sdn Bhd
- Lembaga Air Perak
- Perbadanan Air Pulau Pinang
- Jabatan Bekalan Air Negeri
Kedah
- Jabatan Bekalan Air Negeri
Perlis
- Jabatan Bekalan Air Negeri
Pahang
- Syarikat Air Terengganu
- Syarikat Air Kelantan
- Lembaga Air Sabah
- Lembaga Air Sarawak

= 2730 lpd (600

gpd)
= 4090 lpd (900
gpd)

= 2730 lpd (600

gpd)
= 65,000 l/ha/day
(6,000 gal/acre/day)
= 50,000 l/ha/day
(4,500 gal/acre/day)
= 33,000 l/ha/day
(3,000 gal/acre/day)
= 1,200
lpd/100Sq.M
(250gpd/1,000
sq.ft.)

1,360 lpd/room
(300 gpd /room)
2,000 lpd/room
(440
gpd/room)
55 lpd / student (12
gpd / student)
360 lpd / student
(80 gpd / student)
1,100 lpd / bed
(240 gpd / bed)
135 lpd / person (12
gpd / person)
55 lpd / person ( 12
gpd / person)
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820 lpd / store (180
gpd / store)
5000 lpd / service
bay (1080gpd /
service bay)

No.
22.
23.

Appendix A
Water Demand
Stadium
55 lpd / person ( 12
gpd / person )
Golf Course
5500 lpd / hole
(1200 gpd / hole )

Note:-

gpd
lpd
l/ha/day

Appendix B
Local Authority

=
Gallon per day
Liter per day
Liter/hectares/day

=
=

Appendix C
FIRE

RISK
Average Total Flow
( Litres )
( Per Minute )

Spanning
(Meters )

Maximum No. Of.

Hydrant
Outlets Used
Simultaneously

4100

90

3@ 1370 1 pm

2700

90

2 @ 1370 1 pm

1370

90

1140

120-terrace
150-detached /
semi detached

680

180

Class A Risk
Large buildings, shopping
complexes, high rise
buildings, large industrial
estate, warehouse and
ports.
Class B Risk
Congested areas with
buildings up to 5 storeys.
Class C Risk
Shophouse up to 3 storey,
light industry
Class D Risk
Residential terrace house,
detached, semi detached
Class E Risk
Others

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