QCS 2014 Section 27: External Works Page 1

Part 01: General

1 GENERAL ................................................................................................................................ 2

1.1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................... 2
1.1.1 Scope 2
1.1.2 References 2
1.1.3 Quality Standards 2
1.1.4 System Description 2
1.2 MATERIALS ............................................................................................................................. 2
1.2.1 Supply, Handling and Storage 2
1.2.2 Approval of Supply Source 2

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QCS 2014 Section 27: External Works Page 2
Part 01: General

1 GENERAL
1.1 INTRODUCTION

1.1.1 Scope

1 This Section provides specifications for miscellaneous external works.

2 Related Sections and Parts are as follows:

Section 1 General
1.1.2 References

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1 The following standards are referred to in this Section:

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BS 729........................Hot dipped galvanized coating
BS 1722......................Fences

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BS 3470......................Field Gates and Posts

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BS 6717......................Precast concrete paving blocks

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BS 7293......................Precast concrete flags, kerbs, channels, edging and quadrants
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BS 7671......................Requirements for electrical installations

BS EN 60598 .............Luminaries
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1.1.3 Quality Standards

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1 All items within this Section are to be designed, manufactured, and installed with safety of
the public as a priority.
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1.1.4 System Description

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1 Some of the Parts in this Section specify the work in general terms only. If external work
items related to this Section are not fully specified or otherwise detailed within the Project
Documentation, the Contractor shall submit appropriate specifications for approval by the
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Engineer.
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2 Any standards or other documentation to support the suitability of Contractor supplied

specifications for the work shall be submitted to the Engineer for review.
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1.2 MATERIALS
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1.2.1 Supply, Handling and Storage

1 All materials, components and accessories shall be stored in accordance with the relevant
provisions of Section 1, General.

1.2.2 Approval of Supply Source

1 All products supplied under this Section must be obtained from an approved source.

2 The Contractor will not be permitted to change his source of supply without the permission of
the Engineer.

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