Finance Committee - Agenda - 5/17/2017 - P396
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8. Finish:
Mix resin and hardener and wet out cloth in accordance with manufactures
recommendations.
Place the wetted cloth around the deflated packer and tie into place with plastic strips.
Winch inflatable packer and repair material into conduit and accurately position.
Inflate the packer, which breaks the ties, and forms the resin impregnated cloth
to the inside of the pipe, excess resin being forced into cracks and open joints.
If steam is used to accelerate cure, start injecting steam and monitor temperature
and pressure. Cure for approximately one hour.
When the resin has cured, the steam is turned off and cold water is injected into
the packer to cool the pipe and repair sleeve. The repair be cooled to 60 F
When the repair has fully cooled, release inflation pressure and pump the water out
of the inflatable packer or expel it using compressed air, or vacuum.
Withdraw inflatable packer and inspect the finished repair using the CCTV.
Remove all equipment from the conduit and pack up.
The finished pipe within a pipe repair shall be as smooth as commercially feasible, with
a smooth transition from the host pipe to the repair pipe and either end. The repair shall
overlap past the defect by at least one foot onto sound pipe at either end.
9. Cleanup:
After all work has been completed, the Contractor will clean up the project area.
Excess material and debris will be disposed of by the Contractor.
10. Final Acceptance:
In addition to any specific acceptance criteria specified in the contract, the following
standards should be met:
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Finish:
The finished pipe should be continuous over the length of a defect plus two feet
and be free as practical from significant defects.
Defects:
Any defects which will affect (in the foreseeable future or warranty period) the
integrity of the installed pipe should be repaired at the Contractor's expense, in a
manner mutually agreed upon by the Owner and the Contractor.
Service Connections:
Reinstatement of all building sewer connections must be done neatly and smoothly.
11. Warranty:
Unless otherwise agreed upon prior to bid, the Contractor shall warrant the liner
installation for a period of one year. During the warranty period, any defect which affects the
integrity or strength of the repair shall be repaired at the Contractor's expense in a manner
mutually agreed upon by the Owner and the Contractor.
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