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# Switchgear
## Sequence
### 1. Estimate preparation
1. Initial the OneNote
2. In the drawings, locate:
* Riser Diagrams
* House Panels
3. Copy over default Temporary Assemblies from ?
### 2. Takeoff
1. Build Items in Distribution:
* Panelboards
* Switchboards
* Meter centers
* Generators
* Transfer switches
* Generator connection cabinets
2. Takeoff Common Assemblies:
* XFMRs
* Disconnect switches
3. Takeoff Items in Item Database:
* Wireway (Trough/Gutter)
4. Takeoff Temp Assemblies:
* CT Cabinet
* Meter
* Fire Pump
* Fire Pump Controller
* SPD/TVSS
When building panelboards/switchboards,
add terminations according to an example from the schedules.
**Do not include feeder terminations.**
Items to Avoid:
* Tap Boxes
* Bus Duct
* Vault Room
* Anything FPL
* Grounding
* Elevator Room
#### Enclosed Circuit Breakers
Treat as disconnect switch.
#### Generators
Add `GENERATOR SET UP`
#### Generator Connection Cabinets
Use a Distribution Panel of equal amps.
#### Transfer Switches
> "300A ATS"
##### Transfer Switches 1200A+
Use 1200A MTS/ATS, and add:
- ==CA.33.14.AMPS==
- Factor 1 = 3
- ==Delete 1200A==
#### Meter Centers
`SWITCHGEAR & METER CENTERS`/`METER CENTERS`/`... METERING SECTION`
Adjust Factor 1 for meter stacks, delete zeroed items.
### 3. Extension (Review and Checking)
1. Generator
* Ensure takeoff is in the generator Area and System breakdowns
* Put location, quantity, and type on OneNote