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after hoistway(s)and nachine/control roon(s)have been properly prepared as described in the following items.All itens must be perforned or furnished at no cost to Schindler ElevatorCorporation(\"Schindler')by the Dwner or General Contractor or their agents in accordance with all governing codes.The price andinstallation schedule of Schindller is based on these job-site conditions existing at the beginning and during the installation of the elevatorequipment.  \nAll work must be perforned per the latest applicable revision of the national(ASME A17.1 or CSA B44)and/or local codes.  \n1.   Clear,plumb,holstway with variations not to exceed +/-25mm(+/-1')within the first 30.5m(100ft)Tolerance may increase +/-0.8mm(1/32)for each aditional 3.05m(10ft)up to a maxinum of +/-50mm(2').Pit floor to be dry,level,free of bumps and debris.Holstway enclosure to be fire rated per national code requirements and applicable buldlng codes(rule 2.1.1).Holstway,pit,anddoverhead dimensions to be as specified on Schindler final layout drawing.  \n2.   Acceptable material unloading area within 30.5m(100ft)of hoistway with 'rollable'access(planked or paved)or uninterrupted use of acrane or forklift and operator at no cost to Schindler.Dry and enclosed storage area of adequate size for elevator materialsnear hoistway.Any warranties provided by Schindler for elevator equlpment are null and vold if equipment is stored in a manner thatdoes not comply with the requirements as defined above,  \n3.   Power for construction adjacent to hoistways and nachine/control roons (10/220 volt,single phase,for welders and hoists)andsufficient 3-phase power to run elevator(s)at the same time.Refer to Schinaler Power Supply Dato sheet.To neet the date uponwhich the elevators are to be turned over,the poer for construction and permanent 3-phase power must be installed and avilableprior to the start of elevator installation.  \n4.  All work areas,incudlng holstway,nachine/control roon and pit,clear of debris.Maintain nininun temperature of 13℃(55F)Adequatework area in front of ground floor entrance required.Proper lighting of work areas.  \n75°bevel guards on all'projections,recesses or setbacks over 100mm(4'),except on side used for loading/unloading.Provide venting of the hoistway per natlonal code requirements and applicable bulldling codes(rule 2.1.4).Dried-in hoistway(s)and machine/control room(s).  \nClear,flat,vertical or horizontal surfaces for mounting rail brackets at each floor,in overhed,and internediote levels (ifrequired)in the same vertical plane as the clear hoistway line.This includes dlvider beans between cars for multiple elevators in aconnon hoistway.Rall bracket supports shallnot intrude Iinto the clear hoistway line.Rallbracket supports and dlvider beans in theoverhead to be located approximately 610mm(24')below the roof or machine roon slab.Supply vertical flat plates on which to nountcar rallbrackets if gusset plates obscure bean webs,such as in wind bracing frames.If applicble,internedlate bracket supportsbetween floor(s)and in the overhead area may be required.Refer to Schinaler final layout drawings for maxinum bracket spacing andactual support locations.  \n9.For masonry block hoistway construction,Schindler will provide rail bracket inserts for installation by others,located in accordancewith the Schindler final layout drawings.Where inserts are not used,hollow masonry blocks are not acceptable for bracketfastening.Provide 125mm(5)concrete belt around hoistway or other acceptable support at each floor,in overhead,and internediatelevels (if required).  \n10.Blockout/cutout through wall as required,to acconnodate hall button boxes,signal fixtures,and hatch duct.Provide for any repairssuch as grouting,patching,painting,or fire proofing.Coordinate blockout/cutout with Schindler Field Supervisor.  \n11.For non-masonry hoistway construction wit","cbCaimwFdf6IlYF2","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimwFdf6IlYF2","pdf",1048625,11,"English","# Preparatory work conditions\n## Code compliance and scheduling\n## Hoistway, pit, and overhead readiness\n## Storage, unloading, and power requirements\n## Worksite safety, temperature, and lighting\n## Mounting surfaces and bracket support layout\n## Masonry and non-masonry construction provisions\n## Entrances, grouting, and waterproofing\n## Baricades and pit structure/load requirements","[{\"question\":\"Who is responsible for performing the preparatory work and at what cost?\",\"answer\":\"The owner, general contractor, or their agents must perform or furnish all required preparatory items at no cost to Schindler Elevator Corporation.\"},{\"question\":\"Which codes govern the work performed for elevator installation preparation?\",\"answer\":\"All work must be performed per the latest applicable national codes (ASME A17.1 or CSA B44) and/or applicable local codes.\"},{\"question\":\"What readiness requirements apply to hoistway and pit before installation?\",\"answer\":\"Hoistway and pit must be clear and prepared with specified tolerances, appropriate fire-rated enclosures where required, dry and level pit floors free of debris, adequate sealing and waterproofing, and proper venting as required by national code and building codes.\"}]","Elevator Shop Drawings - Preparatory Work | PDF",28]