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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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FOREWORD
4. SCOPE
2. REFERENCES
3, TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
4, REQUIREMENTS:
5. TESTS AND INSPECTION
6. PACKING, MARKING AND INSTRUCTIONS
ANNEX A: Guaranteed Technical Particulars (tobe fled and signed ty the Supplier and |
‘submitted together with copies of manufacturers catalogues, brochures,
drawings, technical date, sales records, customer reference ltrs and copies
of certificatesstest reports for tender evaluation) |
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FOREWORD
‘This specification has been prepared by the Research and Development, Distribution
‘and Projects Departments all of Kenya Power (KP). It lays down requirements for
‘overhead ine muitipurpose pole clamps for use in both concrete and wooden poles in
Kenya Power distribution network. It is intended for use by KP in purchasing the
equipment.
SCOPE
1.1 This specification Is for multipurpose pole clamps to be used in supporting line
accessories in low voltage(LV),1 1KV,33KV and @8KV 50Hz overhead power Lines using
bare conductors from SOmm#AA to 100mm#AA, 7Smm? to 300mm? ASCR/AAAC and from
‘50mm to 95mm? Aerial Bundled Cables/Conductors (ABC).The lines are constructed on
wooden and pre-stressed/reinforced round concrete poles.
‘The specification also covers inspection and test of the accessories as well as
‘schedule of Guaranteed Technical Particulars to be filed, signed ky the supplier and
‘submitted for tender evaluation
‘The specification stipulates the minimum requirements for multipurpose pole clamp
accessories acceptable for use in the company and it shall be the responsiblity ofthe
‘manufacturer to ensure adequacy of the design, good workmanship and good
engineering practice in the manufacture ofthe multipurpose pole clamps for KPLC,
‘The specification does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract
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‘The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text
constitute provisions ofthis specification. Unless otherwise stated, the latest ecitions
(including amendments) apply.
180 1481: specification for hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel
articles. Specifications and test methods.
BS 4360: Specification for weldable structural steels
BS EN 1011-182: Specification for welding of metalic materials
8143.95: ‘Steel works overhead lines
‘TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
‘The terms and defniton given in the reference standards shall apply
REQUIREMENTS
SERVICE CONDITIONS
‘The accessories shall be sultable for continuous operation outdoors jn tropical areas.
at atitudes of up to 2200m above sea level, humidity of up to 95%, average ambient
temperature of +30°C with a minimum of -18C and a maximum of +40°C, in direct
sunlight, heavy saline conditions along the coast and isokeraunic levels of up to 180
‘thunderstorm days per year.
(MATERIALS:
The multipurpose pole clamp shall be fabricated from structural steel grade 0235 as
specified in the BS 4360; “Specification for wieldable structural steel” and shall be
hot dipped to ISO 1481
The tensile strength of the multipurpose pole clamp shall be net less than 7OKN for
light duty clamps and 120KN for the heavy duty clamps respectvely. The testing and
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verification of this tensile strength shall be carried out with a pole in place as shown in
fig
Note: Documentary evidence for the material composition to be used shall be
‘submitted with the tender for evaluation
‘CONSTRUCTION
‘The multipurpose pole clamps shall be designed to adapt tc circular concrete
ppoles tapering diameters at 13mm per metre and wooden poles for attaching line
‘accessories at various configurations.
‘The multipurpose pole clamps shall be designed with forged reinforcing stiffer (ribs) on
their comers for extra strength
4.2.3 The cutting shall be by cold process (cutting and punching) while bending and shaping
shall be by hot forging. In case of cold bending, the materials after bending should
be stress relieved at minimum temperature of 600° C and it should be capable of
boing re-attened without fracture.
Noto: documentary evidence to this to be provided with tender
4.344 All surfaces of the multipurpose pole clamps shall be smooth, free from blisters, sharp
‘edges or any other irregularities which can injure personnel during assembly or
installation
44 DIMENSIONS
44.4 The multipurpose pole clamps shall conform to dimensional and performance
requirements ofthis specification.
442 The multipurpose pole clamps shall be specified on the basis of the dimensions
specified in table 1 and 2 below and the drawings in fig 1(TSPI01) to fig 3(TSPI03)
attached inthe specification.
4.43 All drawings for the multipurpose pole clamps are conceptual. The manufacturer shall
be responsible for preparation of drawings and design which meek the dimensional,
strength and other performance requirements ofthis specifications
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444 The multipurpose pole clamps shall be supplied complete with bolts of the size
specified. All bolts for main line to be provided with 2 no Nuts, one of which bolt shall
bee locking nut, 1 No Flat washer and 1 No spring washer. Tre Bolts for Rib to be
‘complete with 1 No Nut, 1 No flat and 1!no spring washer
4.4.5 All the line bots shall be M20 x 314" full threaded while the rib bolts shall be M16 x 3°
{ull threaded unless specified, All shall be as shown in fig 4
‘Table 1: Light duty multipurpose pole clamps dimensions
[Ranger Dimensions SSS
‘Atrar) Bimam) ‘Width(mm) | Gaugetmm) — |
178-208 208 178 0 6
203228 228 208 0 6
228-284 254 ome é
5427S 28 24 = 6
‘The light duty multipurpose clamps are for use in 38KV, 11KV and LV constructions
‘Table 2: Heavy duty multipurpose pole clamps dimensions
[Rangemm) | —~—~C*imensions SSS
‘Atma ‘Birmm) [Wiath(mm) | Gauge(mm)
178-208 205 178 Cy e -
203-228 [28 208 je e
Br ee 2 je e
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‘The heavy duty multipurpose clamps are for use in B6KV and above constructions
448 The dimensional tolerances forthe holes and thicknesses shall be +5%
4.4.7 All holes shall be dilled in one operation and burrs shall be removed. Holes shall not
be formed by a gas cutting process. All matching holes for bolts shall register with
‘each other so that a gauge 2mm less in diameter than the diameter of the bot shall
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pass freely through the assembled members in @ direction at right angle to such
members.
44.8 All components shall be thoroughly galvanized by hot dip method efter fabrication and
‘shall comply withthe requirement of ISO 1461 with a minimum zinz coating thickness
‘of 80pm
‘TESTS AND INSPECTION
5.1. The accessories shall be inspected and tested in accordance with the requirements of
this specification as per clause 4.2.2 and the declared standard of manufacture. It
shall be the responsibilty ofthe manufacturerisupplier to perform orto have performed
the tests specified and whatever other tests normally performed at works.
5.2 Copies of previous test certificates and test reports (for each type of accessory) by the
relevant Intemational or National Testing/Standards Authority of the country of
‘manufacture (or ISO/IEC 17028 accredited independent laboratory) shal be submitted
With the offer for evaluation. A copy of accreditation certificate forthe laboratory shall
also be submitted (all in English Language).
5.3 Routine and sample test reports for the accessories to be supplied shall be submited
to KPLC for approval before shipmentdelivery ofthe goods. KPLC Engineers (2) wl
witness these tests atthe factory before shipment.
5.4 During delivery of the accessories, KPLC will inspect them and may perform or have
performed any of the relevant tests in order to verity compliance wit the specification
‘The supplier shall replacelrectfy without charge to KPLC, accessories which upon
‘examination, test or use fal to meet any oral ofthe requirements inthe specification,
5.5 The manufacturer shall have at least seven years’ experience in the manufacture of
the offered accessories and shall have exported similar aocessores to at least five
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utlities outside the country of origin. Documentary evidence including customer
reference letters, detailed lst & contact addresses of previous major customers in the
past five years shall be submitted with the tender.
5.6 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
‘The supplier shall include a quality assurance plan (QAP) that wil be used to ensure
that the multipurpose clamp design, material, workmanship, tests, service capabiliy,
maintenance and documentation, wil fulfil the requirements steted in the standards,
specifications and regulations. The QAP shall be based on and nelude relevant parts,
{o fulfil the requirements of ISO 9001:2008.
The Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity to reference standards and copies of
quality management certifications Including copy of valid ISO 9001: 2008 certificate
shall be submitted with the tender for evaluation.
6.0 TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
6.1. Design and fabrication drawings including material detalis of the items to be supplied
shall be submitted to KPLC for approval before manufacture.
6.2 Tenders with substantial deviation but offering superior materials shall be
‘accompanied by detalled descriptive manuals, drawings and certified test reports for
the purpose of technical evaluation
6.3 _List of workshop tools and equipment shall also be submitted for reference.
6.4 PACKING, MARKING AND INSTRUCTIONS
6.4.1 Each item shall be packed in such a manner as to protect it from damage during
transportation, handling and storage.
6.4.2 Each package shall contain relevant instructions for handling and use printed in the
English Language.
Tes by: Head of Seton, Power Sytem Research Authorid by Had of Deparinent, RAD
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643 Each item shall be engraved legibly and indelibly withthe folowing formation:
(v)Standards to which the item complies
(ui) Duty ofthe item (LDC: Light duty clamp & HDC: Heavy duty clamp)
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() Manufacture's Name
(i Month and Year of Manufacture
(ii) Type Reference Number (TSP/01, TSPO2, TSPO3)
((v)Mechanical Characteristics (as applicable)
(w)Size (diameter range)Doe Rar] HPISCESPONOOT
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ANNEX A:
ed Technical Particu nt of Compliance (io be filed and
signed by the Manufactorer for al clauses andi submited together with catalogues,
brochures, drawings, and technical data and test reports for tender evaluation)
Description Bidder's offer
1, Manufacturers Name & County of
manufacture
2. Type Reference/Model_Number of
| items offered (as per clause 6.4.i))
3, Lst of components to be supplied (or
‘one instalation
Clause | Desorption Bidders offer
4.1___| Service conditions
[42:1 _| Structural grade of steel
422 | Tensile strength of ight and
heavy duty multipurpose clamps
3.1 [Adaptation of clamps to both
wooden and concrete poles __|
&3.3__| Type of cutting and forging
434 | Bending and shaping
4.35 _| Finished product{appearance)
44.1] compliance to dimensional and
performance requirements
44.4 | Mutipurpose clamps locking
bolts sizes
FA5_| Size of line Bolts and rb bolts
4.4.8 | Dimensions of holes
447 | Thickness of galvanization and
compliance to ISO1481
52 [Test types and standards and
copies of routine test reports
53 [Accreditation certificate as per
standard ISONEC 17025,
54 [Access by authorized —Kple
Engineers for factory Inspection
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55 [Experience in_manufacture of
‘multipurpose clamps
56 | QAPand ISO 9001:2008
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G1 | Design and fabrication drawings
to KPLC for approval before
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641 [List and contacis of previous |
customers and workshop tools
and equipment
643 [Labeling and Marking by
engraving as per specication
‘Manufacturer's Namo, Signature, Stamp and Date
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‘This clamp will be used in horizontal section and double cross arms
Applicable codes: 186438, 186447,186448, 106449
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This clamp is for use in intermediate pote, plot insulators and Low voltage work
Applicable codes: 186431,186432,186433,186434,106439,186442
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‘This clamp willbe used in Vertical sections, VFA, Terminals and stay work
Applicable codes:
1186435, 186436, 186497,186443,186444,186445,106446,106455
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