TLC's scope of services for the QTA design includes the following:
General Electrical Requirements: The Rental Car Quick Turn Around Facility will be served by a separate electrical service provided by Florida Power and Light Company (FPL). The service at main electrical room will be derived from site FPL pad mount transformer. The pad mounted transformers will provide 480/277 volt, 3 phase, 4 wire service into the Rental Car Quick Turn Around main switchboard. The preliminary load estimate for this building is 2,373 KVA. The new electrical service will have a utility meter.
Main Service Switchboard: The main service switchboard for the building will be a 3000 ampere, 480/277V, 3 phase switchboard with multiple sections. The main breakers will have electronic LSIG trip units. The distribution sections will feed distribution panels feeding service bays. The switchboard will be rated at 65,000 AIC. The main switchgear will be located in an electrical room at ground level. All switchboards and panelboards will be Arc Flash labeled.
Tenant Metering: Electrical distribution will be configured to sub-meter specific service bays per tenant spaces of the Rental Car Quick Turn Around.
Electrical Distribution: Large electrical loads associated with the Rental Car Quick Turn Around will be served from distribution switchboards. Distribution switchboards will be located in the main and branch electrical rooms. Equipment to be served is as follows:
Car wash systems including wash racks, reclaim water pumping stations, reverse osmosis systems, reclaim water transfer pumps, rinse pumps and other miscellaneous equipment.
Compressed air systems
Vacuum Systems
Fueling systems
Branch circuit panels for lighting, receptacle and miscellaneous equipment associated with the Rental Car Quick Turn Around will be located in electrical room. The lighting and miscellaneous mechanical equipment will be served from 480/277 volt branch circuit panels. These panels will also serve 120/208 volt branch circuit panels through dry type transformers. The 120/208 volt panels will serve loads associated with Quick Turn Around miscellaneous equipment. All conduit serving loads shall be electrical metallic tubing concealed in walls or ceilings in finished areas. Conduit concealed in concrete shall be scheduled to be scheduled at car wash areas will be as recommended by car wash system manufacturer. All conduit runs in unfinished areas shall be installed as tight to structure as possible, routed parallel and perpendicular to the structure. All home runs shall be 1" diameter minimum back to panelboards.