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4D a ,, notice, the work of correcting such defect may be accomplished by the owner and the contractor shall be liable for the cost of this work. 7. The contractor shall convey to the owner any additional guarantees or warrantees provided by the manufacturer of an individual item of equipment } or material. 2. RACEWAY 1 A. EMT may be used for all branch circuit wiring in areas above grade and within the building. All EMT shall be galvanized. All EMT fittings shall be steel compression type. B. PVC, schedule 40, may be used for all branch circuit wiring below grade. I C. GRC shall be used for wiring when transitioning from below grade to l above grade and subject to physical damage. 3. WIRE AND CABLE I A. Conductors shall be copper. Insulation shall be type THHNnEWN for sizes No. 12 to 8 AWG. For conductors No. 5 and larger, insulation shall be d are ttype be stranded. Branch conduit outlets shall be connected asTHW. Minimum. size wire No. 12Conductors No. 0indicalarger d er 13, COLOR CODES: Conductors shall be color coded throughout. Same color shall be used for branch circuit wiring of a given phase. Conductors No. b AWG and larger may be Black, but shall be identified with colored tape in junction boxes, pull boxes, panels, and service equipment. ., (a) 120/208V - Shalt be Black, Red, or Blue with White for neutral. (b) Continuity of neutrals of multi -wire branch circuits shall not be made on terminals of any device. This will assure no opening of neutral in replacement of device. C. SPLICES: (a) #10 and below - Scotchiok or equal (b) #8 and larger - Hi Press or mechanical connector (c) Epoxy splices shall be used for all below grade splices. 4. BOXES - A. OUTLET" BOXES shall be one-piece or projection welded galvanized stamped steel for gang sizes required. Sectional boxes will not be acceptable. Boxes larger than standard shall be provided in accordance with National Electrical Code where necessary to prevent crowding of wires. k 5. WHiNG DEVICES IGA-2.