Electrical Code Compliance Guide
Electrical Code Compliance Guide
ALL ELECTRICAL WORKS SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE LATEST EDITION OF THE PHILIPPINE
ELECTRICAL CODE, THE LAWS ORDINANCES OF THE LOCAL CODE ENFORCING AUTHORITIES AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
LOCAL UTILITY COMPANY.
1. INCOMING SERVICE POWER SHALL BE 230 VOLTS, 1-PHASE, 2-WIRES + GROUND, 60 Hz SYSTEM.
2. ALL ELECTRICAL WORKS HEREIN SHALL BE DONE UNDER THE DIRECT AND IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION OF A DULY QUALIFIED
LICENSED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER.
3. ALL MATERIALS TO BE USED SHALL BE NEW AND APPROVED TYPE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
FOR THE LOCATION AND PURPOSE INTENDED.
4. ALL WIRING METHOD FOR LIGHTING, POWER, TELEPHONE/DATA, SHALL BE DONE IN PVC PIPE FOR ALL EMBEDDED IN
CONCRETE SLAB AND IMC/RSC PIPE FOR ALL EXPOSED CONDUIT LAYOUT, FEEDER DISTRIBUTION AND VERTICAL (RISER)
FEEDER DISTRIBUTION.
5. ALL BRANCH CIRCUIT HOMERUN SHALL BE INSTALLED PARALLEL TO OR PERPENDICULAR TO THE BUILDING LINE AND
SUPPORTED BY CONDUIT CLAMPS IN INTERVALS NOT EXCEEDING 3000MM AND SHALL BE SECURELY FASTENED WITHIN 900MM
OF EACH ELECTRICAL BOX. DIAGONAL CONDUIT INSTALLATION SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT
SHOP DRAWINGS ON ALL PROPOSED ROUTING (SHOWN OR NOT SHOWN IN THE PLAN) AND INSTALLATION FOR APPROVAL.
6. BRANCH CIRCUITS FOR NORMAL AND EMERGENCY POWER SHALL NOT BE COMBINED IN A SINGLE RACEWAY.
7. STANDARD TYPE OF ACCESSORIES, SPLICING DEVICES AND TERMINATION FOR THE ELECTRICAL WORKS SHALL BE USED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LATEST EDITION OF THE PHILIPPINE ELECTRICAL CODE.
8. UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED, ALL WIRING/CABLING SHALL PULLED CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT SPLICE FROM PANELBOARDS UP
TO THE ELECTRICAL LOAD IT SERVES.
9. ALL WIRES AND CABLES SHALL BE COPPER THHN TYPE, 90DEG, 600V INSULATION. MINIMUM SIZE SHALL BE 3.5MM2 UNLESS
OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. INSULATION COLOR OF WIRES SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
11. ALL NON-CURRENT CARRYING METAL PARTS - METALLIC CONDUITS, CABINETS, BOXES AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
GROUNDED AND BONDED EFFECTIVELY.
12. ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR FANS, PUMPS AND MOTORS SHALL BE INDUSTRIAL TYPE. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL,
FIRE PROTECTION AND SANITARY DRAWINGS FOR ACTUAL LOCATION.
LIGHT CONTROLLED SWITCHES ------ 1.40 METER ABOVE FLOOR FINISH @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
DUPLEX CONVENIENCE OUTLET ------ 0.30 METER ABOVE FLOOR FINISH @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
------ 0.30 METER ABOVE COUNTERTOP @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
TELEPHONE OUTLET ------------- 0.30 METER ABOVE FLOOR FINISH @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
PANELBOARD/DISCONNECT --------- 1.60 METER ABOVE FLOOR FINISH @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
KWHR-METER ----------------- 1.83 METER ABOVE FGL @ CENTER OF THE DEVICE
AC & HEATER OUTLET ------------ TO VERIFY AT SITE
RANGE HOOD OUTLET ------------ TO VERIFY AT SITE
FINAL MOUNTING HEIGHT AND LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL DEVICES SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE ARCHITECT UPON
COORDINATION WITH THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER. SERVICE ENTRANCE
MAIN PANELBOARD (MPB)
14. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS FOR GENERAL USE SHALL BE DUPLEX RATED 20A, 250VA, GROUND TYPE. PROVIDE WEATHER-PROOF
RECEPTACLE OUTLETS WHEN LOCATED OUTDOOR AND IF NECESSARY PROVIDE GCFI OUTLET FOR ALL WET LOCATION. FLOOR
LOCAL UTILITY COMPANY
1-PHASE, 230V, 2-WIRE
Y22
2P, 240V 2P, 240V WALL MOUNTED WALL MOUNTED, LED LIGHTING FIXTURES, DUAL BULB, 2x13W LED
G8.0
WH SURFACED MOUNTED (FOR WATER HEATER)
SECOND LEVEL ECB
18. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INCLUDE ALL MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS, FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES NOT SHOWN IN THE 1
70AT/100AF,
2P, 240V
20AT/50AF,
2P, 240V 2 1
20AT/100AF,
2P, 240V
20AT/50AF,
2P, 240V 2
SERVICE ENTRANCE
DROP/HANGING DROP LIGHTING, LED LIGHTING FIXTURES, 4x13W LED FLUSH MOUNTED SIMPLEX AIRCON OUTLET, UNIVERSAL WITH GROUND
DRAWINGS BUT ARE DEEMED TO BE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE SYSTEM AND OPERATION. 230V, 1-PHASE, 2W
DROP/HANGING SEE DRAWINGS SERVICE ENTRANCE
DROP LIGHTING, LED LIGHTING FIXTURES, 3x13W LED / 1x13W LED
20AT/50AF, 20AT/50AF, 20AT/50AF, 20AT/50AF,
3 2P, 240V 4 3 2P, 240V 4
2P, 240V 2P, 240V
19. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SHOP DRAWING IN ANY CHANGES IN ROUTES, LOCATION OR MOUNTING HEIGHTS FOR THE KWH-METER M MPB SURFACE MOUNTED LED ROPE COVE LIGHTING, 18W per linear meter MPB SPB
FLUSH MOUNTED MAIN PANELBOARD / SUB-PANELBOARD
20. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE ELECTRICAL AS-BUILT PLANS DULY SIGNED AND
Y50
30AT/50AF, 20AT/50AF, 30AT/50AF, 30AT/50AF,
7 8 7 8 S2 FLUSH MOUNTED TWO-GANG SWITCH, SERIES M SEE DRAWINGS KILOWATT-HOUR METER / CIRCUIT BREAKER
Y50
2P, 240V 2P, 240V 2P, 240V 2P, 240V
SEALED BY A PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND SUBMIT TOGETHER WITH THE CORRESPONDING ELECTRONIC
G14
Y50 S3 THREE-GANG SWITCH, WIDE SERIES MPB HOMERUN/BRANCH CIRCUIT
FLUSH MOUNTED -----
DRAWING FILES. 9
20AT/50AF,
2P, 240V
30AT/50AF,
2P, 240V 10 9
30AT/50AF,
2P, 240V
30AT/50AF,
2P, 240V 10 GROUND LEVEL 01
3WS2 FLUSH MOUNTED THREE-WAY, TWO-GANG SWITCH, WIDE SERIES UNDERGROUND GROUNDING ROD
GROUNDING ROD
21. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE SITE TO VERIFY ACTUAL SITE CONDITION AND INCLUDE ALL COSTS THAT ARE DEEMED
TO BE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE SYSTEM INCLUDING WORKS SUCH CORING, FOR THE RESTORATION OF ANY DAMAGED
/AFFECTED CIVIL OR ARCHITECTURAL FINISHES OF RELOCATION OF EXISTING BUILDING UTILITIES AND/OR FACILITIES.
22. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COORDINATION WITH THE PROJECT-IN-CHARGE AND EQUIPMENT
1-14mm2 INSULATED
GROUNDING WIRE
IN PVC CONDUIT
1-8.0mm2 INSULATED
GROUNDING WIRE
IN PVC CONDUIT D RISER DIAGRAM E LEGEND AND SYMBOLS
SUPPLIER FOR THE FINAL LOCATION AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES AND MAKE ADJUSTMENTS IF
GROUNDING ROD
NECESSARY NO ADDITIONAL COST SHALL BE ENTERTAIN IF ADJUSTMENTS ARE WITHIN THE SAME ROOM AND ARE COPPER CLAD STEEL CORE TO MPB GROUNDING BUSBAR
16mmDia. x 2500mmLong
NOT MORE THAN FIVE (5) METERS FROM THE ORIGINAL LOCATION.
23. ALL CONDUIT HANGERS AND SUPPORTS SHALL BE WITH DOUBLE-COAT OF RUST-PROTECTIVE PAINT (RED OXIDE PRIMER).
24. BRANCH CIRCUITS SERVING LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SEPARATE HANGERS AND SUPPORTS. C SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM
25. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COORDINATION WITH THE PROJECT-IN-CHARGE AND EQUIPMENT
SUPPLIER.
A GENERAL NOTES
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DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature
FIREWALL FIREWALL
1 1
1525
2400
2400
2600
2 2
3000
SPB
3 3 02
2100
2100
4
4075
4
1500
SPB
9000
9000
01
1100
1100
MPB
03
5 5
12000
12000
3000
3400
3400
6400
6 6
4500
MPB SPB
02 03
3000
3000
7 7
4932
3000 3000 4600 3150 2850
Prepared by: Certified by: Important: Project Title: Owner: Sheet Content: Sheet No.:
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature
1525
2 b c
5 6 3 4 S5
2400
2400
1
2600
2 2 d 5
3000
S2 S1 1
8 4 a
b c 1
6
3 S90
0
3
S3
S2
2 3 5 4 3 3WSab
3WScd 2
3
S12
S34
2
4
S6 5
2 S2
2100
2100
S123 1 9 7
4
4075
4 S78
1500
8
2 1 1
8 7
9000
9000
7 S12
3 1 S345 S12
6
1100
1100
5 S1 S34
6 S45 4 S67 7 1S 2 3 4
S78 S1
5 S67
5 34 5 S5
12000
12000
S56
3000
S123 6 7 3 S12
2 3 S5 S34
S4 5 4 5 6 1
6
S12 5 3 S6 g
4
3400
3400
S345 a b 4
1 8 S678 2
Sab 1 3 6
5 4 6
S6 3
S5 6 7 2 4 5 4 S123
6400
Suvw
6 2 3 Sxyz
b a 6 3 6 S456
Sefg
e f
4500
1 2 1 2
f e
3000
3000
3 4
a b
e f
7 7
4932
3000 3000 4600 3150 2850
Prepared by: Certified by: Important: Project Title: Owner: Sheet Content: Sheet No.:
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature
2500 2500
FIREWALL FIREWALL
1 1
2400
2400
2 2
3000
3000
z
3 3
1050 1050
1050 1050
2100
2100
4 4
1500
1500
y
9000
9000
1100
1100
5 5
12000
12000
3000
3000
x
3400
3400
w
6 6
4500
4500
SPB u v
03
3000
3000
7 7
4932 4932
3150 2850 3150 2850
1500 3050 1450 1500 3500 1500 3050 1450 1500 3500
11000 11000
Prepared by: Certified by: Important: Project Title: Owner: Sheet Content: Sheet No.:
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature
FIREWALL FIREWALL
1 ref 1
1525
2400
2400
2600
2 2
3000
MPB
3 GFCI 06
3 GFCI
1050 1050
1050
WH WP WH
MPB SPB
2100
2100
4
4075
04
4 06 WP
1500
SPB
9000
9000
2150
WP 05
1100
1100
1100
5 5
12000
12000
3000
1900
3400
3400
MPB SPB WP
05 04
6400
6 6
FDSNCDKLB
4500
3000
3000
7 7
3150 3050 4700 3150 2968 4882
11000 11000
Prepared by: Certified by: Important: Project Title: Owner: Sheet Content: Sheet No.:
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature
FIREWALL FIREWALL
1 ref 1
1525
SPB
2400
2400
2600
2 2
3000
FCU
3 3
ACCU
1050 1050
1050
MPB
2100
2100
4 4
4075
1500
SPB
09 ECB-4
SPB
9000
9000
2150
ECB-3
08
ACCU
1100
1100
1100
5 5
12000
12000
3000
FCU
1900
3400
3400
INT
MPB CABLE SPB
07 07
6400
6 FCU
6 FCU
FDSNCDKLB
4500
3000
3000
7 7
TELEPHONE/INTERNET SERVICE ENTRANCE
& CABLE ROUTING LOCAL ELECTRIC UTILITY
230V, 2W, 1-PHASE
3150 3050 4700 3150 2968 4882
11000 11000
Prepared by: Certified by: Important: Project Title: Owner: Sheet Content: Sheet No.:
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DULY
SIGNED, STAMPED OR SEALED, AS INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE ARE
PROPOSED
AS SHOWN
RAYJANE ANN EGALIN-JAVINEZ, UAP
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DOCUMENTS OF RAYJANE ANN EGALIN
JAVINEZ, WHETHER THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THEY ARE MADE IS EXECUTED
OR NOT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DUPLICATE OR MAKE
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STOREY IAN RAY M. LAUREN E
A R C H I T E C T PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER COPIES OF SAID
FOUR (4) BEDROOMS RESIDENCE Name/Signature