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PURPOSE
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Manager (PM): The PM is responsible for the overall completion of the
project. Equipment installation and testing is a key component of a successful project.
The PM is also responsible for working with the various design disciplines and specialty
designers to incorporate in the contract documents the type and extent of services
required from the equipment manufacturer. The PM should also coordinate with the CM
to see that these specified services are satisfactorily provided.
Construction Manager (CM): The CM is responsible for ensuring that all the
manufacturers services specified in the contract documents are satisfactorily
performed. It is important that test scheduling and notification of the various parties
involved are coordinated well in advance so that adequate manpower can be mobilized
and the facility operation can be adjusted to avoid any possible disruption or process
upset.
groups. Such lead time will prevent any disruption or process upset in the facility
operation.
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PROCEDURE
The second type of contract is a supply or procurement contract where the City
procures the equipment directly from the manufacturer or authorized supplier. In this
case, the equipment manufacturer or supplier is party to the contract and is considered
to be the principal contractor.
Depending on which type of contract is involved, the type and extent of the
manufacturers services and the corresponding certification, validation and training to be
required may vary.
Physical inspection
Alignment and balancing (vibration)
Lubrication
Programming (controllers)
Calibration
Overload protection demonstration
Compliance with noise criteria
Training
Safety requirements and procedures
Acquisition of permits showing compliance with applicable
CAL/OSHA requirements and other regulatory agencies such as
the Air Quality Management District (AQMD)
Recommended spare parts list
The Inspector, CM, and Startup Team if formed, review the Draft
Functional Test Procedure for completeness and potential conflicts with
routine facility operations and maintenance. Written review comments are
prepared and forwarded to the Contractor. The Contractor prepares a
Final Functional Test Procedure based on the comments and submits it to
the CM for approval. Upon approval of the Final Functional Test
Procedure, the Contractor mobilizes staff to perform the test. The
functional test would be witnessed by the Inspector, CM, and Startup
Team if formed.
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