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    Gulf Engineering & Industrial Consultancy: Section 01: General 14: Temporary Works and Equipment

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    This document outlines requirements for temporary works and equipment used during construction. It specifies that temporary works must be adequately strong and stable, and details of proposed temporary works must be submitted to the engineer. Temporary equipment must be fit for its intended purpose and only operated by trained personnel. Cranes and lifting equipment require current test certificates, and standards for various lifting appliances are listed. Monthly inspections of lifting appliances by a competent person are also required.

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    This document outlines requirements for temporary works and equipment used during construction. It specifies that temporary works must be adequately strong and stable, and details of proposed temporary works must be submitted to the engineer. Temporary equipment must be fit for its intended purpose and only operated by trained personnel. Cranes and lifting equipment require current test certificates, and standards for various lifting appliances are listed. Monthly inspections of lifting appliances by a competent person are also required.

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    This document outlines requirements for temporary works and equipment used during construction. It specifies that temporary works must be adequately strong and stable, and details of proposed temporary works must be submitted to the engineer. Temporary equipment must be fit for its intended purpose and only operated by trained personnel. Cranes and lifting equipment require current test certificates, and standards for various lifting appliances are listed. Monthly inspections of lifting appliances by a competent person are also required.

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    QCS 2014

    Section 01: General


    Part
    14: Temporary Works and Equipment

    Page 1

    TEMPORARY WORKS AND EQUIPMENT ............................................................. 2

    14.1
    14.1.1

    GENERAL ............................................................................................................... 2
    Scope
    2

    14.2
    14.2.1

    TEMPORARY WORKS ........................................................................................... 2


    General
    2

    14.3
    14.3.1

    TEMPORARY EQUIPMENT .................................................................................... 2


    General
    2

    14.4
    14.4.1

    TEST CERTIFICATES FOR CRANES AND LIFTING TACKLE ............................... 3


    General
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    QCS 2014

    Section 01: General


    Part
    14: Temporary Works and Equipment

    Page 2

    TEMPORARY WORKS AND EQUIPMENT

    14.1

    GENERAL

    14.1.1

    Scope

    This Part specifies the requirements for Temporary Works required in connection with
    construction of the Works and temporary plant and equipment required in connection with
    aiding the construction of the Works. It does not include overpumping activities in respect of
    sewers and drains.

    Related Parts and Sections are as follows:


    Quality Assurance and Quality Control

    Section 11

    Health and Safety

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    Section 11 Health and Safety

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    Assurance and Quality Control

    14.2

    TEMPORARY WORKS

    14.2.1

    General

    Everything used for and in connection with the Temporary Works shall be fit for the purpose,
    in serviceable condition and in compliance with any relevant standard.

    The Contractor shall design his Temporary Works to be of adequate strength, stability and
    suitability.

    The Contractor shall submit details of any Temporary Works proposed to the Engineer for
    review before commencing the work. Such details shall include, but not be limited to design
    calculations and drawings. The submission to the Engineer of any such details shall not
    relieve the Contractor of his responsibility for sufficiency of the Temporary Works or of his
    other duties and responsibilities under the Contract.

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    The Contractor is responsible for ensuring that Temporary Works are not in any way
    detrimental to existing structures in any way. Particular care shall be taken with scaffolding to
    avoid staining or mechanical damage to finishing.

    The Contractor shall make safe and reinstate all areas affected by Temporary Works.

    14.3

    TEMPORARY EQUIPMENT

    14.3.1

    General

    The Contractor shall provide and maintain in good condition on the Site all plant, tools and
    vehicles necessary for the proper and safe execution of the Works.

    Temporary equipment shall be fit for the purpose for which it is to be used.

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    Temporary equipment shall only be operated by personnel who are trained and qualified.

    14.4

    TEST CERTIFICATES FOR CRANES AND LIFTING TACKLE

    14.4.1

    General

    Cranes, whether used to construct the Works or provided as part of the permanent Works,
    must have a current test certificate.

    Each sling, shackle or other item of loose lifting tackle, whether used to construct the Works
    or provided as part of the permanent Works, must have either a current test certificate.

    Test certificates must be issued by a competent testing authority approved by the Engineer.

    The Contractor must have a copy of each test certificate on site available for inspection by
    the Engineer.

    The following Standards and Code of Practice shall be complied with and where such
    documents are replaced or superseded the Contractor shall comply with the latest version:
    Mobile and Tower Cranes: BS 1757, BS 2799 and CP 3010.

    (b)

    Overhead Cranes: BS 466 and BS 5744.

    (c)

    Slings: BS 1290, BS EN 1492, ISO 4309 / 3481 Pt 2, ASME B30.9.

    (d)

    Chain Blocks: BS 3243.

    (e)

    Shackles: Alloy: BS 3551/ BS 6994.

    (f)

    Chain: BS 4942 part 1 & 6.

    (g)

    Hooks: BS 2903, ASME B30.10.

    (h)

    Ring and link: BS 2902.

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    A monthly inspection of lifting appliances shall be carried out by a competent person


    employed by the Contractor. Full records of all such inspections and tests shall be kept by the
    Contractor in an approved form and shall be made available to the Engineer immediately
    upon demand. Copies of monthly inspection reports shall be submitted to the Engineer.

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