Name of Work:: Construction of Sewerage System For Sewerage District - Iii of Bhubaneswar City
Name of Work:: Construction of Sewerage System For Sewerage District - Iii of Bhubaneswar City
Name of Work:: Construction of Sewerage System For Sewerage District - Iii of Bhubaneswar City
The frame shall be of the flange back type and shall machined on the rear face to bolt
directly to the machined face of the wall thimble.
2.13.4 Seating Face
Seating faces shall be made of full width, solid section, strips of stainless steel.
They shall be secured firmly by means of counter sunk fixings in finished grooves
un the frame and slide faces in such a way as to ensure that they will remain
permanently in place, free from distortion and loosening during the life of the
sluice gates.
Sluice gates shall be equipped with adjustable side, top and bottom wedging
devices as required to provide contact between the slide and frame facing when
the gate is in closed position.
Sluice gate shall be operated through lifting mechanism, which shall incorporate
suitable gearing if required, to keep the torque requirement within 7 kgm. Lifting
mechanism shall incorporate a strong locking device suitable for use with a
padlock or padlock and chain. Lift mechanism shall be provided with a suitable
position indicator to show the position of the gate at all times.
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2.13.7 Wall Thimbles
The wall thimbles shall provide a rigid mounting and cross section of the thimble shall
have the shape of the letter F.
When sluice gates are provided with flush bottom seals, the wedging device and
facing along the bottom edge of the slide and frame shall be omitted.
A solid square concerned resilient EPDM seal shall be provided in the bottom
facing of slide. The seal shall be securely fastened to the bottom face of the slide
by a stainless steel retainer flat and fasteners of ASTM A276 type 316. The top
surface of the bottom facing of frame shall be flush with invert of the gate opening.
Bottom facing of the slide shall be accurately machined to make contact with the
seal when the slide is closed.
When flush bottom sluice gates are provided the recess in the bottom of sump
shall be filled with asphalt after installation of the gate.
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