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Method Statement DB Installation

This method statement details the procedures for the installation of Distribution Boards (DBs), covering aspects such as materials, applicable locations, installation methodology, safety precautions, and record-keeping. It emphasizes the importance of compliance with project specifications and approved drawings throughout the process. The document also includes attachments like inspection checklists and approved shop drawings for reference.

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Method Statement DB Installation

This method statement details the procedures for the installation of Distribution Boards (DBs), covering aspects such as materials, applicable locations, installation methodology, safety precautions, and record-keeping. It emphasizes the importance of compliance with project specifications and approved drawings throughout the process. The document also includes attachments like inspection checklists and approved shop drawings for reference.

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Method Statement for Installation of

Distribution Boards (DBs)


1.0 SCOPE
This method statement outlines the installation procedures for Distribution Boards (DBs),
including receiving, inspection, installation, and final handover. All works will be carried out
as per the project specifications and approved drawings.

2.0 MATERIALS
2.1 Materials required for the installation of Distribution Boards (DBs) include:
- Distribution Boards (DBs)
- Cable glands and lugs
- PVC wires
- Identification labels and tags
2.2 All materials shall be inspected upon delivery to ensure compliance with approved
submittals and are free from damage.

3.0 APPLICABLE LOCATION


3.1 The installation of DBs will be carried out in designated electrical rooms, LV rooms, and
apartments, as indicated in the project plans and approved drawings.

4.0 INSTALLATION METHODOLOGY

4.1 STORAGE
4.1.1 DBs shall be inspected immediately upon arrival at the site for damage and compliance
with the approved submittals.
4.1.2 Once checked, the DBs should be repacked properly and stored in a covered,
ventilated storage area.
4.1.3 Any materials found unsuitable for the project shall be removed from the site
immediately.
4.1.4 DBs should be stacked in alignment with the manufacturer’s recommendations and
should avoid over-stacking to prevent damage.

4.2 INSTALLATION
4.2.1 Ensure that the approved shop drawings, electrical room layouts, and load schedules
are available to the installation team.
4.2.2 Transport the DBs and associated accessories to the work area with appropriate
manpower.
4.2.3 Inspect the labeling and markings of the DBs to ensure the correct type before
installation.
4.2.4 Mark the fixing position of the DBs according to the shop drawings and coordinate
with other equipment and services in the area.
4.2.5 Install the DB frame securely with proper metal plugs and bolts, ensuring the panel is
straight and leveled.
4.2.6 Use the appropriate knock-out openings at the top of the DBs for incoming cable entry,
ensuring these match the cable glands and lugs for rigid terminations.
4.2.7 In apartments, provisions on the gland plate should be made as per the approved
drawings, and the gland plate should be cut to accommodate the trunking size.
4.2.8 Ensure that busbars and interconnecting terminals are free from damage during
installation.
4.2.9 Install the appropriate breakers as per the approved load schedule and terminate all
circuits with proper ferrule identification.
4.2.10 Organize wires neatly using cable ties and clean the DB after termination to remove
any dust or particles using a blower.
4.2.11 Provide appropriate identification labels as per the specifications and approved
submittals.
4.2.12 Fix the doors securely and place a copy of the approved load schedule inside the DB
door.
4.2.13 Offer the installation for QC verification.

5.0 SAFETY
5.1 All safety precautions shall be followed in compliance with the project safety plan and
established procedures.
5.2 Ensure all personnel are equipped with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE), such as gloves, helmets, and safety shoes.
5.3 Regular safety audits and toolbox talks will be conducted to reinforce safe working
practices.

6.0 RECORDS
6.1 The following records must be maintained during the installation process:
- Inspection requests signed off by NMX and the Consultant
- Installation and testing reports
- As-built drawings and final documentation
- Safety audit and verification logs

7.0 ATTACHMENTS
7.1 Inspection checklist
7.2 Approved shop drawings
7.3 Material submittals
7.4 Test reports
7.5 As-built drawings

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