TMPA Pruitt Switch Terminal - Materials

The City of Garland is seeking bids for the provision of control cables for the TMPA Pruitt Switch Terminal. The cables must meet specific requirements, including being four-conductor shielded, sized as indicated on the drawings, and constructed with a bare, annealed copper conductor. The cables must also be installed in approved raceway systems and terminated on terminal blocks using tin-plated copper. The contractor must provide permanent cable identification tags and install a printed circuit tag on each circuit. • The cables must be copper conductors with 600 volt type XHHW-2 TC rated, minimum 10AWG, 19 strand, 90°C. • The cables must have a tinned copper tape shield for 345kV voltages and higher. • The cables must be handled with care to avoid damage, and any damaged cables must be removed and replaced. • The contractor must provide suitable fillers in the interstices to form a round cable. • The cables must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, instructions, and installation drawings, unless otherwise indicated, and in accordance with the National Electrical Contractors Association's (NECA's) "Standards of Installation".