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    Hume Pipes

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    The document provides specifications for supplying and laying RCC hume pipes. It outlines the requirements for the pipes including conforming to quality standards. It also describes how the pipes should be aligned, laid, and joined based on trench, culvert, or open conditions - including details on bedding, supports, handling, and curing of joints. Quality control processes like furnishing certificates and helping with layout and level checks are also specified.

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    The document provides specifications for supplying and laying RCC hume pipes. It outlines the requirements for the pipes including conforming to quality standards. It also describes how the pipes should be aligned, laid, and joined based on trench, culvert, or open conditions - including details on bedding, supports, handling, and curing of joints. Quality control processes like furnishing certificates and helping with layout and level checks are also specified.

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    The document provides specifications for supplying and laying RCC hume pipes. It outlines the requirements for the pipes including conforming to quality standards. It also describes how the pipes should be aligned, laid, and joined based on trench, culvert, or open conditions - including details on bedding, supports, handling, and curing of joints. Quality control processes like furnishing certificates and helping with layout and level checks are also specified.

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    Hume Pipes

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    The document provides specifications for supplying and laying RCC hume pipes. It outlines the requirements for the pipes including conforming to quality standards. It also describes how the pipes should be aligned, laid, and joined based on trench, culvert, or open conditions - including details on bedding, supports, handling, and curing of joints. Quality control processes like furnishing certificates and helping with layout and level checks are also specified.

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    R.C.C.

    HUME PIPES

    1.0 SCOPE

    This specification covers the supply and laying of R.C.C. Hume


    pipes as per drawings and instructions of the Employers
    Representative.

    2.0 SUPPLY OF PIPES

    The contractor shall supply the R.C.C Hume pipes of various


    diameters along with complete fillings required for carrying out
    the work. R.C.C. Hume pipes should conform to class NP 2 /
    NP 3 of IS : 458 & IS 783 and should be in good condition. The
    contractor must furnish, on being demanded by the Employers
    Representative manufacturers certificates and / or test
    certificates from recognised authorities.

    3.0 ALIGNMENT, LEVELS AND GRADE

    The work shall be carried out in conformance to the alignments.


    Levels and grades specified in the drawings. The layout and
    levels shall be made by him at his own cost form one reference
    grid and bench mark given by the Employers Representative.
    He shall give all help in instruments. Materials and men to the
    Employers representative for checking the detailed layout and
    levels as and when required.

    Making of reference layout and level pillars along the pipeline


    route and maintaining them upto completion of the work shall
    be the responsibility of the contractor.

    No extra payment shall be made for these.

    4.0 LAYING OF PIPES

    GENERAL

    The laying of R.C.C. Pipes shall conform to the clause 3 of IS


    783.

    Conditions for laying


    The conditions for laying of pipes to suit the conditions at site
    and / or as per drawings and instructions of the Employers
    representative shall be as classified below.
    (i) CULVERT CONDITION

    In this condition the pipe is laid down under embankment


    and may project wholly or partly above the original ground
    surface.

    (ii) TRENCH CONDITION

    In this condition the pipe is laid in a trench excavated for


    the purpose. The trench shall be refilled with thoroughly
    tamped earth after laying and jointing of pipes in
    approved manner.

    (iii) OPEN CONDITION

    In this condition the pipe is laid such that it projects


    wholly or partly above original ground surface, there being
    no superimposed over burden on the pipe.

    BEDDING & SUPPORTS

    (i) CULVERT CONDITION

    In this condition the pipes shall be laid generally on First Class


    Bedding as per clause No. 4.3.3 of IS : 783, unless directed
    otherwise.

    (ii) TRENCH CONDITION

    In this condition the pipes shall be laid generally on First Class


    Bedding as per clause No. 4.2.3 of IS 783, unless directed
    otherwise.

    (iii) CONCRETE CRADLE BEDDING

    If required by the drawing or so instructed by the Employers


    representative, the pipes shall be laid on concrete cradles,
    conforming to clause No. 4.2.3. of IS : 783, in case of trench
    condition and conforming to clause No. 4.3.4 of IS 783 in case
    of culvert condition.
    (iv) OPEN CONDITION

    In open condition the pipe line shall be supported over rigid


    pedestal constructed at intervals not greater than the length of
    one individual piece of pipe, as per drawings and instructions of
    the Employers representative. In no case shall the joint
    between two piece of pipe shall lie at center of the span
    between two supports. The pedestal shall be of rubble
    masonry, or brick masonry or plain / reinforced concrete with a
    properly shaped out top to receive the pipe.

    HANDING OF PIPES

    The pipes shall be handled with possible care while loading,


    unloading, transporting and lowering them in position. The
    method of handling during all the stages of the work should be
    to the approval of the Employers representative and should
    preferably employ mechanical means like use of chain pulley
    block and the like.

    JOINTING OF PIPES

    The clause 10 of IS : 783 shall be applicable for jointing of pipes


    and every possible care shall be taken. The contractor to
    ensure that the joints made are leak proof curing of joints shall
    be done for a period of 10 days. No extra payment shall be
    made for making and curing of joints.

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