SAUDI ARAMCO ID/PID - 18-MAY-05 - REV 0 (Standards Cutoff - JUNE 2008) Rev 3 30-Jun-08

SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION CHECKLIST SAIC NUMBER DATE APPROVED QR NUMBER

Final Inspection for Types I - V Fences SAIC-M-1005 1-Nov-09 CIVIL-

PROJECT TITLE WBS / BI / JO NUMBER CONTRACTOR / SUBCONTRACTOR

EQUIPMENT ID NUMBER(S) EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION EQPT CODE SYSTEM ID. PLANT NO.

LAYOUT DRAWING NUMBER REV. NO. PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER EC / PMCC / MCC NO.

SCHEDULED INSPECTION DATE & TIME ACTUAL INSPECTION DATE & TIME QUANTITY INSP. MH's SPENT TRAVEL TIME
SAUDI ARAMCO USE ONLY
SAUDI ARAMCO TIP NUMBER SAUDI ARAMCO ACTIVITY NUMBER WORK PERMIT REQUIRED?

SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION LEVEL CONTRACTOR INSPECTION LEVEL

ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.

When fully constructed the barbed wire, tension wire, fabric, and truss SAES-M-006
A1
rods shall be taut. Sec. 5.9

All posts except brace posts shall be installed in a vertical position, SAES-M-006
A2
plumb and in line. Sec. 5.2.6

Terminal posts (Corner, End, Gate or Tension) shall be installed at the

beginning and end and at a maximum of 90 m intervals of fence fabric SAES-M-006
A3
and at changes in vertical and horizontal alignments exceeding 22½° Sec. 5.2.7
deflection angle.

All posts shall be equipped with moisture excluding top caps or extension SAES-M-006
A4
arms. Sec. 5.2.8

The top rail (41 mm O.D. pipe) for Saudi Aramco Security Fencing Type I
SAES-M-006
A5 and Saudi Aramco Type II Fencing shall be continuous except over drive
Sec. 5.3
gates; One expansion coupling shall be used for every 30 m of rail.

Brace posts shall be attached to all Saudi Aramco Security Fencing Type
I and Saudi Aramco Type II line posts at a point 1500 mm above ground
level and extend downward toward the inside of the fence at 45° in a SAES-M-006
A6
vertical plane which is perpendicular to the plane of the fence. For Types Sec. 5.4
III, IV, and V Fencing, brace posts shall be installed on line posts at 90 m
centers of fencing runs.

The fencing fabric for Saudi Aramco Security Fencing Type I and Saudi
SAES-M-006
A7 Aramco Type II Fencing shall be attached to top rails by means of tie
Sec. 5.5.1
wires spaced at intervals not exceeding 600 mm.

The fencing fabric shall be attached to the tension wire by means of tie
wires spaced at intervals not exceeding 300 mm. The tension wire shall
be attached to the line posts by tie wire wrapped around the post and SAES-M-006
A8
secured to the tension wire by 3 complete turns on each side of the post. Sec. 5.5.2
The fencing fabric shall be attached to all line posts by means of tie wire
spaced at intervals not exceeding 350 mm along each post.

Except on Type V Fencing, barbed wire shall be held in the extension

arm slots by means of lock wire. Holding the barbed wire in the slots by SAES-M-006
A9
means of the tension in the wire is not permitted. Barbed wire, where Sec. 5.6
required, shall be extended over walk gates.

Each brace assembly shall consist of one top and one intermediate
compression member both of 41 mm O.D. pipe and one adjustable
diagonal tension rod of at least 10 mm diameter. For Saudi Aramco SAES-M-006
A10
Security Type I Fencing and Type II Fencing, the top rail is the top Sec. 5.8.1
compression member. Pipe used for the compression members shall be
of one piece without couplings in the bracing panel.

Gate and end posts shall be braced to the nearest line post with one SAES-M-006
A11
complete brace assembly. Sec. 5.8.2

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 Corner and tension posts shall be braced to the two nearest line posts SAES-M-006
A12
with one complete brace assembly to each line post. Sec. 5.8.3

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SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION CHECKLIST SAIC NUMBER DATE APPROVED QR NUMBER

Final Inspection for Types I - V Fences SAIC-M-1005 1-Nov-09 Civil

PROJECT TITLE WBS / BI / JO NUMBER CONTRACTOR / SUBCONTRACTOR

ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.

Grounding rods shall be minimum 16mm diameter copper or coper

jacketed steel or they shall be 19mm diameter galvanized steel rods, all SAES-P-111
A13
2.4 meters long, driven into the ground; Conductors shall be soft or Sec. 5.1 & 5.2
annealed copper wires.

Substation fences shall not be PVC coated and shall be grounded in a SAES-P-111
A14
minimum of 2 locations. Sec. 11.1.1

All fences for electrical substations containing equipment fed from solidly
grounded systems, operating above 1000 Volts line to line, shall be SAES-P-111
A15
bonded to a grounding conductor buried approximately 1 meter outside, Sec. 11.1.2
parallel to the fence.

All fences for electrical substations containing equipment fed from solidly
grounded systems, operating above 1000 Volts line to line, shall also be
SAES-P-111
A16 bonded to a second grounding conductor buried approximately 1m inside
Sec. 11.1.2
the fence if the substation ground grid does not extend into the area
being fenced off.

Fence grounding conductors shall be connected to the substation ground

grid at a minimum of 4 locations spaced around the loop at intervals not
SAES-P-111
A17 to exceed 15m; Corner posts and gate posts shall be connected to the
Sec. 11.1.2
grounding conductor and Gates shall be bonded to the gateposts with
flexible conductors.

Fences which are within 10m of an enclosed ground grid on ground

loops that are connected to equipment operated at 1000 Volts or greater SAES-P-111
A18
shall not be PVC coated and shall be grounded at intervals not Sec. 11.2.1
exceeding 15m to the ground grid or ground loop.

All fences within 3m of a ground grid or ground electrode shall be bonded SAES-P-111
A19
at the nearest fence post to the ground grid or electrode. Sec. 11.2.1

Fences that pass under a transmission line operating at 69kV and above
SAES-P-111
A20 shall not be PVC coated and shall be grounded at intervals not
Sec. 11.2.2
exceeding 15m within 100m of the power line(s).

Fences that cross over a ground grid or conductors that connect two
ground grids shall not be PVC coated and shall have a bond between the SAES-P-111
A21
grid or conductors and the nearest post. If the crossing area is extensive Sec. 11.2.3
they are required every 50m.

REMARKS:

REFERENCE DOCUMENTS:
1- SAES-P-111 -- Grounding, 16 July 2006
2- SAES-M-006 -- Saudi Aramco Security and General Purpose Fencing, 30 November 2003

Contractor / Third-Party Saudi Aramco

Construction Representative* PMT Representative
Work is Complete and Ready for Inspection: T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Initials and Date: Name, Initials and Date:

QC Inspector PID Representative

Performed Inspection Work / Rework May Proceed T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Initials and Date: Name, Initials and Date:

QC Supervisor Proponent and Others

Quality Record Approved: T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Organization,
Name, Sign and Date:
Initials and Date:

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SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION CHECKLIST SAIC NUMBER DATE APPROVED QR NUMBER

Final Inspection for Types I - V Fences SAIC-M-1005 1-Nov-09 Civil

PROJECT TITLE WBS / BI / JO NUMBER CONTRACTOR / SUBCONTRACTOR

ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
*Person Responsible for Completion of Quality Work / Test Y = YES N = NO F = FAILED

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