Week one: Friday, 9th of April 2010

I was given a brief overview of the planning department tasks, by Mrs. Nurul Azni (planning Department). She has illustrated to me the two types of manhole cross section of typical 33KV/11KV cable ducting for road crossing & road shoulder that are used by TNB.
I had also read the instructions booklet of ducts, manholes and cables installation for 11KV and LV system that are used at Putrajaya and Cyberjaya. The booklet also explains and covers the following:

1.Instructions to tender
o Acceptance of tender and Contractor’s responsibilities
o Terms and conditions of tender e.g. payment, taxation, insurances… etc.
2.Special conditions for work in Putra Jaya
3.Work schedules and work method statements which must include:
o Surveying
o Trench/ manhole excavation
o Back filling and compaction
o Safety precautions
4.Ducts site construction:
o Cleaning and testing of ducts
o Ducts plugs
o Method of installing pipes in concrete: