1.2 KiB
1.2 KiB
id, aliases, tags
| id | aliases | tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical |
|
Electrical
Sequence
1. Estimate preparation
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Read about the project specifications and construction type
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Locate Equipment Schedules
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Device specs (Decora or Standard)
2. Takeoff
- Takeoff all equipment that is not #12
- Go by Drawing in chronological order
- Takeoff Enlarged Drawings
- Do final checklist in electrical takeoff notes
Tip
It is sometimes easier to rebuild a designation than to modify it. For designations with existing takeoffs, Right-Click >
Empty Designation. The build process can then be completed anew.
3. Extension (Review and Checking)
- Count Car chargers and location
Takeoff
Lighting Control
By PDI convention, lighting-controls are generally "Electrical", not "Lighting".
Receptacles
Mechanical Connections
CU/IP
- Units Condensing Unit
- Mechanical Connection
Trash Chute
Horizontal:
- Check if shown on power drawings as mech connection
- If not, use 100ft length
Vertical (Riser):
- Takeoff:
COMMON ASSEMBLIES/MISC ASSEMBLIES/TRASH CHUTE RISER CIRCUIT... - Uncheck Link 'Enable Livecount'
- Takeoff in Typical
- Length = average floor to floor height