Adam,
I just thought, do you need those big waterpump pliers I showed you to
tighten those cable glands or is there a large enough spanner in Hackspace?
I can drop them in tomorrow if they'll be useful.
Regards
Ian
On 25/08/17 08:24, Adam D. Horden wrote:
> Good Morning,
>
> First of all I would like to thank everyone who has offered help over
> this weekend . It is very much appreciated.
>
> The cable is now in the back of a van from Huddersfield to Leeds.
>
> I will be on the 7.02am train from Patricroft tomorrow and will be at
> the space for 10am tomorrow. I am planning on been in Leeds for around
> 9am and then getting breakfast.
>
> Thanks,
>
> *Adam D. Horden*
> *Director Leeds Hack Space*
>
> On Wednesday, 16 August 2017 11:56:45 UTC+1, Adam D. Horden wrote:
>
> Good Morning,
>
> As most people know we are having to replace the main electrical
> feed (submain) to Hack Space v3. This is going to be a significant
> job. But something we need to happen before all the electrical
> work can be fully signed off by myself. I have spent the last
> couple of months organising the work with a plan to go ahead
> during the bank holiday at the end of this month. We need as much
> help as possible.
>
> The August bank holiday as me Aidan, Joe and Fligg are free then
> we are pulling in the new submain.
>
> This is 100M of 5 core SWA weighing just over 2.7kg per meter. It
> has been taking up quite a bit of my time to plan this, do the
> calculations, get civil engineers to check the route due to the
> weight of the cable (yes this was a concern given to me from the
> landlord), tools, cable, hydraulic cable rollers, scaffolding
> towers to get as far as I am today with a plan to actually run
> this cable.
>
> 270kg of cable on a drum is going to be a fun engineering challenge.
>
> The plan is this:
>
> *Thursday 24th August 2017*CEF will deliver a 100M of 5 core SWA.
> We need some one at the space to accept delivery of this drum.
> They have requested a fork lift. We do not have one. But I have
> managed to get them to deliver it with lifting equipment to get it
> into the space. The person who takes delivery of the cable I will
> give them my mobile number so you can get hold of me if any issues.
>
> *Saturday 26th August 2017*as early as possible we start the job
> of pulling in the cable. The route is planned as from the plant
> room switch gear across the ceiling in a cable tray to a disused
> cable riser and pulling it up to the roof. Then once we are at the
> riser we are going to bolt cable tray to the perimeter wall (so we
> have no weight on the roof) and secure the cable to this. We are
> then going to dog leg down into HackSpace v3 via a large hole core
> drilled into the member storage area and then secured along the
> wall above the ceiling.
>
> *Sunday 27th August 2017*continue with the above.
>
> *Monday 28th August 2017*as it is a bank holiday I will be
> terminating the ends of the cable preparing for a few hours where
> HackSpace v3 will be without power during this work. We will have
> a temporary 110V supply for any tools we need at this time.
>
> *Tuesday 28th August 2017*thanks to my employers giving me paid
> leave to come work at HackSpace v3 I will be completing the paper
> work so I can issue the completed BS7671:2008 AM3 certificates.
> Completing all electrical work. Including the fire alarm system.
> There is a full testing and inspection taking place on the Tuesday
> and Wednesday. There will be some disruption during this time to
> members.
>
> *_What we need:_*
> *Adam D. Horden*
> *Director Leeds Hack Space*
>
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