SECTION 13210 HYDROPILLAR ELEVATED TANK SPECIFICATION

PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION
1. SCOPE OF WORK:
The work to be performed under these specifictions inc!udes furnishin"
!! !bor# mteri!s# too!s nd e$uipment necessr% to desi"n# fbricte#
construct# inspect nd test f!uted co!umn st%!e e!e&ted wter stor"e
tnk# inc!udin" the desi"n nd construction of the foundtion nd
ccessories s shown on the drwin"s nd specified herein.
The work sh!! !so inc!ude !! !bor# mteri!s nd e$uipment necessr%
to c!en# pint nd disinfect the wter stor"e tnk s specified herein.
'. RE()TE* WORK:
The work sh!! !so inc!ude !! !bor# mteri!s nd e$uipment necessr%
to construct the site impro&ements nd site pipin" s shown on the
drwin"s nd specified herein.
+. *ESCR,PT,O-:
The tnk nd support structure sh!! be the f!uted co!umn st%!e simi!r to
the .%dropi!!r s desi"ned nd constructed b% C/0,. The tnk nd
support structure sh!! be of !! we!ded stee! desi"n. The tnk sh!! h&e
dome roof# stri"ht sides nd coned nd dished bottom.
1.2 PRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR
/ids wi!! on!% be ccepted from e1perienced Contrctors who h&e successfu!!%
comp!eted t !est ten f!uted co!umn st%!e e!e&ted tnks of e$u! or "reter
cpcit% in the !st fi&e %ers. Ech bidder sh!! pro&ide !ist of t !est ten such
pro2ects sttin" !oction# comp!etion dte# contct nmes nd te!ephone
numbers.
1.3 STANDARDS, CODES AND GUIDES
The fo!!owin" stndrds nd specifictions re referenced. The !test edition
sh!! be used if the edition is not specified.
)WW) *133 Stndrd for We!ded Crbon Stee! Tnks for Wter
Stor"e
)WW) *13' Stndrd for Pintin" Stee! Wter Stor"e Tnks
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)WW) C9:' Stndrd for *isinfection of Wter Stor"e Fci!ities
)C, +31 Specifictions for Structur! Concrete for /ui!din"s
)C, +18 /ui!din" Code Re$uirements for Structur! Concrete
-SF 91 *rinkin" Wter S%stem Components
OS.) Occuption! Sfet% nd .e!th Stndrds
SSPC4P)1 Pint )pp!iction Specifiction
1.4 OWNER OR ENGINEER SUPPLIED INFORMATION
The Owner or En"ineer sh!! pro&ide the fo!!owin" informtion with the bid
documents:
1. Soi!s in&esti"tion report tht is specific to the site nd prepred b%
$u!ified ;eotechnic! En"ineer. The soi!s in&esti"tion report sh!!
inc!ude determintion of the Site C!ss. The determintion of the Site
C!ss sh!! be in ccordnce with )WW) *13343:.
'. Summr% of F)) re$uirements such s hei"ht restrictions# obstruction
mrkin" or obstruction !i"htin". The e!e&ted wter stor"e tnk m%
ffect n&i"b!e irspce. The Owner or En"ineer sh!! fi!e Form 569341
with the F)) <http:77forms.f."o&7= to determine re$uirements.
1. SU!MITTALS
1. Ech Contrctor sh!! submit with its propos! sketch of the f!uted
co!umn tnk showin" m2or dimensions nd p!te thicknesses. ) sketch
of the foundtion showin" pre!iminr% dimensions nd ppro1imte
$untities of concrete nd reinforcin" stee! sh!! !so be pro&ided with the
propos!.
'. Prior to construction# the contrctor sh!! furnish construction drwin"s
of the tnk# f!uted co!umn nd foundtion se!ed b% Profession!
En"ineer !icensed in the Stte of >>>>>>>>>>>>>. Construction drwin"s
for the foundtion sh!! show pp!icb!e desi"n nd construction
stndrds# mteri!s of construction# desi"n !ods nd !!owb!e soi!
berin" or pi!e cpcit%.
+. ) summr% of the desi"n for the foundtion# support structure nd the
tnk# sh!! be pro&ided prior to construction. The desi"n summr% sh!!
show pp!icb!e desi"n nd construction stndrds# mteri!s of
construction# desi"n !ods nd resu!ts showin" conformnce with the
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specifictions. The desi"n sh!! be se!ed b% Profession! En"ineer
!icensed in the Stte of >>>>>>>>>>>>>.
6. We!der?s certifictions sh!! be submitted in ccordnce with )WW)
*13343:.
:. Pro&ide n opertin" nd mintennce mnu! continin" opertin"
instructions# mintennce instructions# s4bui!t construction drwin"s#
c!enin" nd pintin" instructions# ""e tb!e nd ct!o" cuts of
e$uipment supp!ied.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 GENERAL
Furnish n e!e&ted wter stor"e tnk s shown on the drwin"s nd s
specified in this section. The desi"n# mteri!s# fbriction# construction# testin"
nd inspection of the tnk# f!uted co!umn nd foundtion sh!! comp!% with
)WW) *13343:# e1cept s modified herein. Tnk cpcit%# hed rn"e# hei"ht
to TC( nd top of foundtion e!e&tion sh!! be s shown on the drwin"s. Tnk
net cpcit% sh!! be >>>>>>>>> "!!ons.
2.2 DESIGN CRITERIA
1. *ed !od sh!! be the estimted wei"ht of !! permnent construction nd
fittin"s. The unit wei"ht of stee! sh!! be considered s 6@3 pounds per
cubic foot nd the unit wei"ht of concrete sh!! be tken s 166 pounds
per cubic foot.
'. Wter !od sh!! be the wei"ht of !! of the !i$uid when the tnk is fi!!ed to the
o&erf!ow. The unit wei"ht of wter sh!! be 9'.6 pounds per cubic foot.
+. Snow !od sh!! be in ccordnce with )WW) *13343: nd bsed on >>>>
pounds per s$ure foot.
6. Wind !od sh!! be in ccordnce with )WW) *13343: nd bsed on bsic
wind speed V of >>>> mi!es per hours nd e1posure >>>>.
:. Seismic desi"n sh!! be in ccordnce with )WW) *13343: nd bsed on
the fo!!owin" prmeters:
Seismic Ase ;roup
Site C!ss
Tnk center !oction !titude
!on"itude
9. The desi"n for !! sections of the stee! tnk sh!! be per the c!sses of
mteri!s nd unit tension7compression stresses specified in )WW)
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*13343:. ) desi"n per Section 16 of )WW) *13343: sh!! not be
permitted.
5. She!!s desi"ned b% Bethod ' or Bethod + of Sec. +.6.+ of )WW) *13343:
sh!! be mesured in ccordnce with Sec. 11.6.+.'.' of )WW) *13343:.
*ocumenttion of the mesurements nd certificte of comp!ince sh!!
be pro&ided.
8. )!! openin"s in the support structure sh!! be proper!% reinforced. (ods
imposed b% openin"s in the bse of the support structure sh!! be
ccommodted in the foundtion desi"n.
@. An!ess otherwise noted# t 2unctions in p!tes where meridion! forces re
discontinuous such s cone to c%!inder 2unctions# tension or
compression rin" m% be re$uired to resist the rdi! forces "enerted. ,n
these re"ions# the !!owb!e stresses sh!! not e1ceed those specified in
)WW) *13343:.
13. -o corrosion !!ownce is re$uired.
11. The concrete foundtion<s= sh!! be desi"ned b% the Contrctor usin" the
informtion "i&en in the "eotechnic! report.
1'. Erth co&er sh!! be minimum of >>>>> feet o&er top of pipe in ccordnce
with )WW) *13343:. )n% pipe pssin" throu"h the foundtion which
does not meet this minimum co&er re$uirement# sh!! be proper!%
insu!ted unti! such minimum co&er is chie&ed.
2.3 APPURTENANCES
2.3.1 E"TERIOR DOORS
1. Pro&ide +94inch b% 834inch commerci! stee! door. The door sh!! be 1
+76 inches thick with 6 +764inch 194"u"e 2mbs# door ho!der nd
utomtic boor bottom. *oor to be )BWE(* series 1:33 Sem!ess door#
with Series 633 Frme# or ppro&ed e$u!. *oor sh!! be minimum 194
"u"e nd insu!ted with pre4formed po!%st%rene insu!tion. *oors sh!!
be thorou"h!% c!ened# phosphted nd finished with one cot of bked4
on rust inhibitin" prime pint in ccordnce with )STB /115 nd )STB
*15+:. Pro&ide three <+= fu!! mortise# : knuck!e hin"es# 6 17' inches b% 6
17' inches minimum. .in"es sh!! be stee!# phosphted nd primed
coted for finish pintin". Pro&ide comp!ete nd function! door !ockset
nd tumb!er4t%pe !ock# ke%ed to the owner?s e1istin" s%stem. *oor pintin"
sh!! conform to the tnk e1terior pint s%stem.
'. Pro&ide one mnu!!% operted >>>>4foot wide b% >>>>4foot hi"h
o&erhed stee! ro!!in" door !octed in the bse of the support structure.
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*oor s!ts sh!! be formed of ''4"u"e stee! with end !ocks nd desi"ned
for minimum '34psf wind !od. Stee! curtin construction with hi"h4"rde
Cinc cotin" per )STB )1:+ hot process# nd phosphte cotin" for pint
dhesion. Pro&ide ir bff!e for entire upper brre!# curtin bottom br with
brush se!in"# wether end !ock on !ternte s!ts nd se!in" strips for
wether ti"htness. The door sh!! be e$uipped with s!ide bo!t !ocks on both
sides of interior bottom. *oor pintin" sh!! conform to the tnk e1terior
pint s%stem. O&erhed door !oction sh!! be s shown on the drwin"s.
+. Pro&ide two <'= ei"ht4inch dimeter stee! sfet% posts outside of the
openin" to protect the door from &ehic!e impct. Sfet% posts sh!! be
fi!!ed with concrete.
2.3.2. PIPING # PRESSURE RELIEF
1. ) >>>>>4inch dimeter in!et7out!et pipe sh!! be pro&ided from the bottom
of the tnk to f!n"ed connection t the bse of the support structure.
The in!et7out!et pipe sh!! be stee! with we!ded connections nd h&e
thickness not !ess thn 176 inch. Pro&ide tps s shown on the drwin"s.
'. The in!et7out!et pipe sh!! e1tend minimum of si1 inches bo&e the
bottom of the tnk f!oor or be e$uipped with remo&b!e si!t stop.
+. ) >>>>>4inch dimeter o&erf!ow pipe e$uipped with n nti4&orte1
entrnce deti! sh!! be pro&ided. The o&erf!ow sh!! be desi"ned to
ccommodte the m1imum in!et rte specified in item 6. The o&erf!ow
pipe sh!! be stee! with we!ded connections. The o&erf!ow sh!! be
ttched to the ccess tube nd support structure# nd dischr"e t
point ppro1imte!% two feet bo&e finish "rde onto sp!sh b!ock. The
end of the o&erf!ow sh!! be co&ered with -o. 6 mesh screen.
6. ) minimum of one !uminum pressure4&cuum &ent ner the center of the
roof sh!! be pro&ided. The &ent<s= sh!! be siCed to hnd!e pressure
differenti! cused b% wter enterin" or !e&in" the tnk t m1imum rte.
The m1imum in!et rte is >>>>>> "pm# the m1imum withdrw! rte is
>>>>> "pm. The open re of the o&erf!ow sh!! not be considered s
&entin" re. The &ent<s= sh!! h&e insect screens nd sh!! be desi"ned
to re!ie&e n% pressure or &cuum in the e&ent the screen frosts o&er or is
otherwise c!o""ed nd sh!! be esi!% dismnt!ed for c!enin". The &ent<s=
sh!! be se!f4correctin". The pressure4&cuum &ent m% be mounted on
the e1hust htch.
2.3.3 ACCESS, LADDERS # PLATFORMS
1. Pro&ide !dder s%stem ttched to the support structure# which e1tends
from "rde to the w!kw% nd pinters ccess mnho!e. This !dder
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s%stem sh!! be offset with rest p!tforms pro&ided. Rest p!tforms sh!!
h&e hin"ed co&er t the !dder openin".
'. Pro&ide !dder on the interior of the ccess tube from the w!kw% to the
tnk roof# nd from the w!kw% to the tnk bottom mnho!e. These
!dders sh!! be e$uipped with !dder sfet% cb!es.
+. The !dder sfet% cb!e sh!! be n OS.) ppro&ed# "!&niCed s%stem
s mnufctured b% */,4S!# or e$u!. The owner sh!! be supp!ied with
two <'= hrnesses nd two <'= s!ee&es.
6. Pro&ide w!kw% immedite!% be!ow the tnk e1tendin" from the support
structure to the ccess tube. The w!kw% sh!! be minimum of 68
inches wide with 6'4inch hi"h hndri!s.
:. Pro&ide n ccess tube !octed on the &ertic! center!ine of the tnk. The
ccess tube sh!! h&e minimum dimeter of 68 inches nd sh!! pro&ide
ccess from the w!kw% to the tnk roof. The p!tform t the bottom of
the ccess tube sh!! h&e '64inch dimeter openin" with hin"ed co&er
for future continment ri""in".
2.3.4 MANHOLES, HATCHES # VENTS
1. One +34inch dimeter pinters ccess mnho!e sh!! be pro&ided "i&in"
ccess to the e1terior pinters ri! !octed t the top of the support
structure. There sh!! be p!tform inside the support structure t this
point.
'. One +34inch dimeter tnk bottom mnho!e sh!! be pro&ided in the tnk
bottom with ccess b% !dder from the w!kw%.
+. Two +34inch dimeter stee! htches sh!! be supp!ied. One sh!! be t the
top of the ccess tube with sprin" ssist# chin nd inside hnd!e. The
other sh!! be d2cent to the ccess tube for entr% into the tnk nd sh!!
h&e hnd!e nd hsp. The htch openin"s sh!! h&e curb four
inches hi"h nd the co&er sh!! h&e downwrd o&er!p of two inches.
6. One '64inch dimeter f!n"ed e1hust htch sh!! be supp!ied# !octed
d2cent to the ccess tube nd so constructed tht n e1hust fn m%
be connected for &enti!tion durin" pintin".
:. One '64inch dimeter pinters ccess mnho!e sh!! be pro&ided d2cent
to ech interior pinters ri! "i&in" ccess from the roof. The '64inch
dimeter e1hust htch m% be positioned to ser&e s one of these
ccess mnho!es.
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9. ) minimum of ei"ht <8= &ents# 13 inches in dimeter# sh!! be pro&ided in
the support structure. .!f of the &ents sh!! be inst!!ed ner the top of
the support structure nd the other h!f ner the bse. ,f the tnk is
e$uipped with condenste cei!in"# the !ower &ents sh!! be !octed
bo&e the condenste cei!in".
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2.3. PAINTERS RAILS
Pro&ide pinters ri!s s shown on the drwin"s nd specified herein:
1. ,nterior Pinters Ri!s. The ri!s sh!! be ttched to the underside of the
roof. Pro&ide one ri! ner the center of the tnk nd one ri!
ppro1imte!% 18 inches from the tnk she!!. ,f the s!ope distnce
between these two ri!s e1ceeds +' feet# pro&ide third ri!.
'. E1terior Pinters Ri!. The ri! sh!! be !octed ner the top of the support
structure nd be ccessib!e from the w!kw% &i the pinters ccess
mnho!e.
2.3.$ ELECTRICAL
,nterior wterproof !i"ht sockets with ri"id conduit# wirin" nd switch sh!! be
pro&ided inside the support structure nd ccess tube. Tot! number nd
!oction of !i"hts sh!! be s shown on the drwin"s. )!! wirin" sh!! be in
conduit. The conduit nd wirin" sh!! terminte with 2unction bo1 in the bse of
the support structure. *up!e1 out!ets sh!! be inst!!ed s shown on the drwin"s.
E!ectric ser&ice sh!! be pro&ided nd connected b% others.
2.3.% GALVANIC CORROSION PROTECTION
*issimi!r met!s inside the tnk nd be!ow the TC( sh!! be e!ectric!!% iso!ted
from crbon stee! tnk components to which the% ttch. Pintin" of the
dissimi!r met!s does not e!iminte the re$uirement for iso!tion.
PART 3 & E"ECUTION
3.1 INSPECTION
,nspection nd testin" sh!! be in ccordnce with of )WW) *13343:.
3.2 CONCRETE FOUNDATION
1. ,f# durin" e1c&tion# conditions re encountered which differ from those
"i&en in the soi! report# pproprite d2ustments to construction schedu!e
nd price wi!! be ne"otited.
'. )n in!et7out!et pipe e1tendin" minimum of + feet outside the foundtion
w!! sh!! be inc!uded s prt of the foundtion.
+. Pro&ide 9 inch concrete s!b t "rde in the bse of the support
structure. The s!b sh!! be p!ced o&er compcted structur! bckfi!! nd
sh!! be reinforced. Pro&ide 17'4inch e1pnsion mteri! t the s!b to
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foundtion intersection nd t f!oor penetrtions. Pro&ide sw4cut contro!
2oints t 18 foot m1imum spcin". The s!b sh!! be s!oped towrds the
f!oor drin. The s!b sh!! be constructed in ccordnce with the !test
edition of )C, +31.
6. )!! concrete work sh!! comp!% with )C, +31.
3.3 WELDING
1. )!! we!din" sh!! comp!% with )WW) *13343:.
'. )!! we!din" procedures# we!ders nd we!din" opertors sh!! be $u!ified in
ccordnce with )SBE Section ,D for the processes nd positions uti!iCed.
+. To minimiCe corrosion nd rust stinin" on the underside of the roof# the
roof p!te !ps nd rfter4to4roof p!te sems sh!! be se! we!ded. The
minimum thickness for se! we!ded roof p!tes sh!! be 176 inch.
6. The "irth sems of the support structure sh!! be butt4we!ded nd the
&ertic! sems sh!! be continuous fi!!et !p4we!ded on the e1terior on!%.
:. The ed"es or surfces of the pieces to be 2oined b% we!din" sh!! be
prepred b% f!me cuttin"# p!sm rc cuttin"# rc "ou"in"# mchinin"#
sherin"# "rindin" or chippin" nd sh!! be c!ened of detriment! oi!#
"rese# sc!e nd rust. The ed"es of the pieces m% h&e protecti&e
cotin" pp!ied to them which need not be remo&ed before the% re
we!ded un!ess specific!!% prohibited b% the we!din" procedures.
9. Fie!d nd shop we!din" m% be done b% the shie!ded met! rc we!din"
process# the "s met! rc we!din" process# the f!u1 core rc we!din"
process nd the submer"ed rc we!din" process.
5. P!tes nd component members of the tnk sh!! be ssemb!ed nd
we!ded fo!!owin" erection methods which resu!t in minimum of distortion
from we!d shrink"e. Surfces to be we!ded sh!! be free from !oose
sc!e# s!"# he&% rust# "rese# pint nd other forei"n mteri!.
8. ,n order to ssist in the m1imiCtion of the pint?s !ifec%c!e# !! we!ds on
the tnk e1terior sh!! be "round smooth nd b!ended to -)CE4* profi!e.
)!! we!ds on the tnk interior sh!! be "round smooth nd b!ended to
-)CE4* profi!e. We!ds on the interior dr% support co!umn cn remin in
n s4we!ded condition but must h&e profi!e de$ute for the specified
pint s%stem. En"ineer7Owner reser&es the ri"ht to pro&ide third4prt%
inspection to ensure comp!ince to this re$uirement.
PART 4 & COATINGS # FINISHES
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4.1 GENERAL
1. )!! tnk pintin" nd pint testin" sh!! be in ccordnce with )WW)
*13'# the Stee! Structures Pintin" Counci! Specifiction SSPC4P)1#
ppro&ed pint mnufcturer specifictions nd s specified herein.
'. Ech s%stem sh!! be from sin"!e mnufcturer. The pint products
specified re mnufctured b% Tnemec nd the products of other
mnufcturers m% be used sub2ect to re&iew nd ppro&! b% the
en"ineer.
+. Pre4construction primers m% be uti!iCed in the fbriction process to
preser&e the b!st profi!e nd c!en!iness. ,n the fie!d# we!d sems nd
brded res wi!! be c!ened on spot bsis. The reminin" sound
primer wi!! be c!ened to remo&e dirt nd other contminnts. )fter
c!enin" the specified cotin" s%stem wi!! be pp!ied in its entiret% in the
fie!d t the mi!!"es specified.
6. -o pint sh!! be pp!ied when the temperture of the surfce to be
pinted is be!ow the minimum temperture specified b% the pint
mnufcturer# or !ess thn : de"rees bo&e the dew point temperture.
Pint sh!! not be pp!ied to wet or dmp surfces or when the re!ti&e
humidit% e1ceeds 8:E un!ess !!owed b% mnufcturer?s dt sheets.
Fo!!ow the pint mnufcturer?s recommendtions for the specific pint
s%stem used.
:. )fter erection nd before pintin"# remo&e s!"# we!d met! sp!tter nd
shrp ed"es b% chippin" or "rindin". )!! surfces tht h&e been we!ded#
brded or otherwise dm"ed# sh!! be c!ened nd primed in the fie!d in
ccordnce with the pint s%stem re$uirements.
9. )!! res b!sted in the fie!d sh!! be coted the sme d% before n%
rustin" occurs.
4.2 E"TERIOR COATING SYSTEM
1. Shop Surfce Preprtion: Spot c!en s re$uired to remo&e !! oi! nd
"rese from the surfce prior to b!st c!enin". )!! surfces sh!! be
brsi&e b!st c!ened to commerci! finish in ccordnce with the
recommended methods out!ined in the Stee! Structures Pintin" Counci!
Specifiction SSPC SP497-)CE -o. +.
'. Shop Primer: ,mmedite!% fter brsi&e b!stin" nd before n% rustin"
occurs <within 1' hour m1imum= pp!% one cot of romtic urethne
T-EBEC Series @64.'3 <;reenish4;r%= .%dro4Finc or e$u!# to dr% fi!m
thickness <*FT= rn"e of '.: to +.: mi!s.
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+. Fie!d Surfce Preprtion: )fter erection nd prior to fie!d touch4up
primin"# !! surfces sh!! be c!ened to remo&e !! surfce contmintion
inc!udin" oi!# "rese# dust# dirt nd forei"n mtter. We!d s!"# we!d sptter
nd other shrp or rou"h pro2ections sh!! be remo&ed. )!! rusted#
brded nd unpinted res sh!! be b!st c!ened to commerci! finish
in ccordnce with SSPC SP497-)CE -o. +.
6. Fie!d Touch4Ap: Spot prime with romtic urethne T-EBEC @64.'3
<;reenish4;r%= .%dro4Finc# or @14.'3 <;reenish4;r%= .%dro4Finc# or
e$u!# to *FT rn"e of '.: to +.: mi!s.
:. Fie!d ,ntermedite Cot: )pp!% one cot of po!%midomine epo1%
T-EBEC Series -9@ .i4/ui!d Epo1o!ine ,, or -9@F .i4/ui!d Epo1o!ine ,,
<fst cure=# or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of '.3 to +.3 mi!s. The co!or sh!! be
tinted to contrst the prime cot.
9. Fie!d Finish Cot: )pp!% one cot of !iphtic cr%!ic po!%urethne
T-EBEC Series 135:A Endur4Shie!d ,, or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of '.3
to +.3 mi!s. Finish co!or sh!! be se!ected b% the Owner.
5. The tot! *FT rn"e of the three cot E1terior Pint S%stem sh!! be 9.: to
@.: mi!s.
4.3 INTERIOR WET COATING SYSTEM
1. Shop Surfce Preprtion: Spot c!en s necessr% to remo&e !! oi! nd
"rese from the surfce prior to b!st c!enin". )!! surfces sh!! be
brsi&e b!st c!ened to ner4white finish in ccordnce with SSPC SP4
137-)CE -o. '.
'. Shop Primer: ,mmedite!% fter brsi&e b!stin" nd before n% rustin"
occurs <within 1' hour m1imum=# pp!% one cot of po!%midomine
epo1% T-EBEC Series G16341':: </ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series
G163F41':: </ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us <fst cure= or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of
6.3 to 9.3 mi!s.
+. Fie!d Surfce Preprtion: )fter erection nd prior to fie!d touch4up
primin"# !! surfces sh!! be spot c!ened s re$uired to remo&e !!
surfce contmintion inc!udin" oi!# "rese# dust# dirt nd forei"n mtter.
We!d s!"# we!d sptter nd other shrp or rou"h pro2ections sh!! be
remo&ed. )!! rusted# brded nd unpinted res sh!! be b!st c!ened
to ner white finish in ccordnce with SSPC SP4137-)CE -o. '.
6. Fie!d Touch4Ap: spot prime with po!%midomine epo1% T-EBEC
Series16341':: </ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series 163F41':: </ei"e= Pot4
Po1 P!us <fst cure=# or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of 6.3 to 9.3 mi!s.
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:. ,rre"u!r surfces# inc!udin" we!d sems# bo!t heds nd nuts# corners nd
ed"es# sh!! be stripe coted b% brush or ro!!er fter the fie!d spot prime
cot hs been pp!ied nd prior to pp!iction of the first fu!! fie!d cot.
9. Fie!d Finish Cot: )pp!% one cot of po!%midomine epo1% T-EBEC
Series 16341:/( <Tnk White= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series 163F41:/( <Tnk
White= Pot4Po1 P!us <fst cure=# or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of 6.3 to 9.3
mi!s.
5. The tot! *FT rn"e of the two cot ,nterior Pint S%stem sh!! be 8.3 to
1'.3 mi!s.
4.4 INTERIOR DRY COATING SYSTEM
1. Shop Surfce Preprtion: Spot c!en s necessr% to remo&e !! oi! nd
"rese from the surfce prior to b!st c!enin". )!! surfces sh!! be
brsi&e b!st c!ened to commerci! finish in ccordnce with SSPC
SP497-)CE -o. +.
'. Shop Primer: ,mmedite!% fter brsi&e b!stin" nd before n% rustin"
occurs <within 1' hour m1imum=# pp!% one cot of po!%mide epo1%
T-EBEC Series G16341':: </ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series G163F41'::
</ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us <fst cure= or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of +.3 to :.3
mi!s.
+. Fie!d Surfce Preprtion: )fter erection nd prior to fie!d touch4up
primin"# !! surfces sh!! be spot c!ened s re$uired to remo&e !!
surfce contmintion inc!udin" oi!# "rese# dust# dirt nd forei"n mtter.
We!d s!"# we!d sptter nd other shrp or rou"h pro2ections sh!! be
remo&ed. )!! rusted# brded nd unpinted res sh!! be b!st c!ened
to commerci! finish in ccordnce with SSPC SP497-)CE -o. +.
6. Fie!d Touch4Ap: spot prime with po!%midomine epo1% T-EBEC Series
-16341':: </ei"e= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series -163F41':: </ei"e= Pot4
Po1 P!us <fst cure=# or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of +.3 to :.3 mi!s.
:. Fie!d Finish Cot: )pp!% one cot of po!%midomine epo1% T-EBEC
Series -16341:/( <Tnk White= Pot4Po1 P!us or Series -163F41:/(
<Tnk White= Pot4Po1 P!us <fst cure= or e$u!# to *FT rn"e of +.3 to
:.3 mi!s.
9. The tot! *FT rn"e of the two cot ,nterior Pint S%stem sh!! be 9.3 to
13.3 mi!s.
4. LETTERING AND LOGO
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(etterin" nd (o"o desi"n# siCe nd !oction sh!! be s indicted on the
drwin"s. (etterin"7(o"o sh!! be pp!ied usin" one cot of !iphtic cr%!ic
po!%urethne T-EBEC series 135:A Endur4Shie!d. (etterin"7 (o"o co!or sh!!
be se!ected b% the Owner.
PART - TESTING AND STERILI'ATION
1. Sufficient cure# per the mnufcturerHs recommendtions# of the fin! cot
on the interior wet surfce sh!! be !!owed before the e!e&ted tnk is
steri!iCed nd fi!!ed with wter.
'. The tnk sh!! be steri!iCed per the re$uirements of )WW) C9:'.
Ch!orintion Bethod -o. ' or +.
+. The Owner# free of chr"e to the Contrctor# sh!! furnish nd dispose of
sufficient wter for testin" nd steri!iCtion. The wter sh!! be t proper
pressure to fi!! the tnk to the m1imum workin" !e&e!. )n% !eks in the
tnk tht re disc!osed b% this test sh!! be repired b% "ou"in" out
defecti&e res nd re4we!din". -o repir work sh!! be done on n% 2oint
un!ess the wter in the tnk is t !est two feet be!ow the 2oint bein"
repired. )n% pint dm"ed b% repirs sh!! be proper!% restored.
6. Apon comp!etion of the steri!iCtion procedure# the Owner or his
representti&e sh!! rrn"e nd ber the cost of n% bcterio!o"ic!
testin" of wter smp!es from the tnk tht m% be re$uired. The tnk
sh!! not be p!ced in ser&ice unti! sfe test resu!ts re obtined.
PART $ - GUARANTEE
The Contrctor sh!! "urntee its work for period of one %er from the dte of
substnti! comp!etion. Substnti! comp!etion is defined s the dte when the
tnk is p!ced# or &i!b!e to be p!ced# into ser&ice. The Contrctor wi!! repir
n% defects of which the% re notified durin" tht period which m% pper
becuse of fu!t% desi"n# workmnship or mteri!s furnished under the
specifictions. *efects cused b% dm"in" ser&ice conditions such s
e!ectro!%tic# chemic!# brsi&e or other dm"in" ser&ice conditions re not
co&ered b% this "urntee.
)!! "urntees nd e1tended wrrnties offered b% the mnufcturer or inst!!er
of pint# e$uipment or ccessories not mnufctured b% the Contrctor sh!! be
obtined b% the Owner direct!% from the mnufcturer or inst!!er. The Owner
sh!! pro&ide the Contrctor cop% of !! such "urntees nd wrrnties.
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PART % - PURCHASER OPTIONS ( ALTERNATIVES
The following items are to be added or deleted within the
specification by the Engineer / Owner prior to issuing said
specification for bidding:
%.1 E"TERIOR DOORS
1. One +94inch b% 834inch p!te ccess door with f!ush thresho!d sh!! be
pro&ided nd !octed in the bse of the support structure comp!ete with
hnd!e# drip co&er# nd ded bo!t !ock. The door sh!! be fbricted from
stee! p!te with de$ute stiffenin" nd specific!!% desi"ned for use with
the tnk. ) step4o&er thresho!d is not cceptb!e.
'. )ddition! ccess doors nd o&erhed doors m% be dded for !octions
where mu!tip!e entr% points re re$uired.
%.2 PIPING # PRESSURE RELIEF
1. Pro&ide >>>4inch mo!ded ri"id fom po!%isoc%nurte insu!tion comp!ete
with &por brrier on in!et7out!et pipe. Secure!% fsten the insu!tion to the
pipe usin" !uminum bndin".
'. ) +4inch dimeter non4freeCe drin pipe sh!! penetrte the tnk t the !ow
point of the tnk f!oor. ) -SF ppro&ed f!e1ib!e pipe sh!! be used to
connect the drin pipe to the o&erf!ow pipe. The drin in!et sh!! be fitted
with threded p!u" with hnd!e.
%.3 ACCESS, LADDERS # PLATFORMS
1. ) !dder for ccess to the tnk interior from the roof# sh!! be pro&ided nd
ttched to the ccess tube. <-ote: this is not recommended in co!d
c!imtes where freeCin" m% occur=. This !dder sh!! be e$uipped with
!dder sfet% cb!e.
'. Pro&ide circu!r roof hndri! to encompss !! centr!!% !octed roof
ppurtennces. The roof hndri! sh!! be 6' inches hi"h nd sh!!
inc!ude top ri!# intermedite ri! nd toebord.
%.4 MANHOLES, HATCHES # VENTS
For inst!!tions where mechnic! e$uipment such s pumps nd motors or
ch!orintion e$uipment wi!! be !octed in the bse of the support structure#
reinforced openin"s for &ents nd !ou&ers sh!! be specified.
%. ELECTRICAL
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1. E1terior !i"htin" bo&e the ccess door<s= nd7or o&erhed door<s= for
dded securit%# nd e1terior !i"htin" round the bse of the support
structure to i!!uminte the tnk nd7or support structure for esthetic effect.
'. ) doub!e obstruction !i"ht sh!! be pro&ided on the roof of the tnk ner
the pe1. The !i"hts sh!! be enc!osed in &ition red obstruction !i"ht
"!obes s ppro&ed b% the F))# comp!ete with n utomtic photo4e!ectric
ce!! t%pe switch. The contrctor sh!! inst!! !! conduit nd wirin" from the
!i"ht to the e!ectric! ser&ice pne!.
%.$ CONDENSATION
1. ) fbric condenste cei!in" sh!! be pro&ided inside the support structure.
The condenste cei!in" sh!! be e$uipped with '4inch dimeter PGC drin
pipe to "rde.
'. )s n !ternte to fbric condenste cei!in"# stee! condenste cei!in"
cn be specified. The stee! condenste cei!in" sh!! be cone shped
s!opin" down to the tnk center!ine. The condenste cei!in" sh!! be
e$uipped with '4inch dimeter PGC drin pipe to "rde.
+. ,f the re beneth the stee! condenste cei!in" is to be furnished with
contro!!ed en&ironment# pro&ide f!me resistnt insu!tion on the f!ute
p!tes be!ow the condenste cei!in"# nd on the underneth side of the
condenste cei!in". C!osure p!tes sh!! be we!ded to the f!ute p!tes t
the perimeter of the condenste cei!in" to fci!itte comp!ete insu!tion of
the condenste cei!in" surfce.
%.% GRAVEL FLOOR
The interior of the support structure bse sh!! be finished with si1 <9= inch
crushed stone or "r&e! f!oor. )!! e1c&ted res under the crushed stone or
"r&e! f!oor sh!! be bckfi!!ed with suitb!e mteri! nd compcted to @3 percent
m1imum dr% densit%.
%.) FLOORS
1. Pro&ide structur! f!oor !octed s shown on the drwin"s. The f!oor sh!!
be desi"ned for minimum uniform !i&e !od of 1': psf nd sh!! consist
of concrete s!b supported b% formed stee! deckin" nd stee! "irders.
The f!oor sh!! be c!er spn desi"n supported entire!% b% the support
structure. (ods trnsferred from structur! f!oors to support structure
sh!! be considered in the desi"n of the foundtion. Pro&ide '64inch
dimeter openin" with co&er t the center of the f!oor for future
continment ri""in".
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)n% rchitectur! re$uirements such s p!umbin"# e!ectric!# fire e1its# etc.
needed to meet the code for fire rtin" re$uirements for usin" the
structure for n%thin" other thn s n e!e&ted wter tnk re e1c!uded.
'. Construct stirs nd p!tforms usin" structur! stee! chnne! for the stir
strin"ers nd frmin" members. The stir sh!! be desi"ned nd
constructed with switch bck !ndin" p!tforms. Treds sh!! be formed
from checkered p!te comp!ete with supportin" brckets we!ded to the
strin"ers. )!! stir nd p!tform components sh!! be pinted sme s
interior dr% pint s%stem.
+. Pro&ide w!! mounted 2ib crne with 14ton !od cpcit% nd 1'4foot spn.
The 2ib crne sh!! be e$uipped with 14ton mnu! chin hoist nd
tro!!e%. (octe the 2ib crne s shown on the drwin"s.
6. Pro&ide 684inch b% 684inch s$ure !uminum htch embedded in the
structur! f!oor !octed s shown on the drwin"s.
%.* CORROSION ALLOWANCE
) corrosion !!ownce of 1719 inch sh!! be pp!ied to the wter berin" tnk
surfces. The corrosion !!ownce sh!! be dded to the re$uired thickness
determined b% desi"n.
%.10 COATINGS # FINISHES
1. The -me Si"n nd7or (o"o sh!! be finish coted with one cot of
T-EBEC Series 59 for dr% fi!m thickness rn"e of 1.3 to '.3 mi!s.
'. )s n !ternte to pp!%in" c!er cot to the -me Si"n nd7or (o"o#
T-EBEC 664933 AG /!ocker dditi&e m% be specified s bein" re$uired.
%.11 ANTENNA RAIL AND CA!LE DETAILS
We su""est the fo!!owin" be pro&ided for in the p!ns 0 specifictions# to !!ow
for future inst!!tion of te!ecommunictions ntenn<s=:
Pro&ide !! !bor# mteri!s# e$uipment nd inst!!tion to mke !! necessr%
pro&isions for future ntenn cb!e<s= routin". This work inc!udes but is not
!imited to the fo!!owin":
1. Three <+= 64inch dimeter pipe penetrtions <with cps= in the support
structure# !octed ppro1imte!% two feet <'?= bo&e the top of foundtion.
'. Three <+= 64inch dimeter pipe penetrtions <with cps= in the ccess tube
co&er.
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+. Suitb!e brckets we!ded to the inside of the support structure nd ccess
tube to sfe!% secure future ntenn cb!es. /rcket spcin" sh!! not
e1ceed 8 feet.
6. For sfet% considertions durin" ntenn inst!!tion# nd for mintennce#
6'I hi"h hndri! sh!! be furnished with top ri!# intermedite ri!# nd
toebord. .ndri! sh!! be J '3? dimeter nd centered round the tnk
ccess tube roof htch. The hndri! sh!! !so pro&ide n ttchment point
for the ntenn<s=.
%.12 TANK DRAFT TU!E MI"ING SYSTEM
Furnish nd erect FreshBi1 wter stor"e drft tube st%!e tnk mi1in" s%stem#
s mnufctured b% C/0,. )s n !ternti&e# Tidef!e1 s%stem m% be !!owed#
pro&idin" tht the Contrctor supp!% comp!ete spre set of the f!e1ib!e duck4bi!!
noCC!es for owner?s future rep!cement use.
The stor"e tnk mi1in" s%stem sh!! ccomp!ish thorou"h mi1in" of the tnk
contents. The mi1in" s%stem sh!! function without the use of mechnic! pumps
or b!owers or other e$uipment with motor dri&es or other continuous!% mo&in"
prts. The ener"% needed to mi1 the stor"e tnk sh!! be pro&ided so!e!% b% the
f!ow of wter throu"h the tnk in!et pipe. The mi1in" s%stem sh!! distribute the
fresh# new!%4disinfected incomin" wter# throu"hout the tnk# reducin" microbi!
"rowth nd re!ted tstes nd odors.
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