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Metcash Logistics Centre contract awarded

by Staff Writer
September 27, 2013
in Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, Electricity, News, Trenchless technology
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A contract for the design and construction of the Metcash Logistics Centre in Sydney’s east has been awarded to UEA Electrical.

The contract is for the level 1 construction of the new Metcash logistics centre at Huntingwood Drive, Eastern Creek. The level 3 contract had previously been awarded to UEA Electrical.

UEA Electrical will be delivering the new indoor substation and associated civil and cabling works.

The works for this project include:

•             Installation of 12 x 4.8m earth rods for common earthing system

•             Excavation of 532m of open trench

•             Direct lay 1,205m 11kV 240mm XLPE Cu3 in open trench

•             Direct lay 380m bare earth to new 9.8m earth electrode in open trench

•             Install 2x straight through joint

•             Install 70mm counterpoise earth from indoor substation to pillar

•             Installation of 2x 1,500kVA indoor transformers

•             Installation of 2x RM6 RMU’s

•             Installation of 2x LV circuit breakers

•             Interconnection of all HV & LV cables

•             Installation and termination of earthing and earth bars

•             Install 2x HV straight through joints onto existing feeder

•             Phase test and commission

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