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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
Volume II - Technical Specifications for Communication System Package under
“Establishment of Fibre Optic Communication System in lieu of existing ULDC Microwave links in North Eastern Region”
duration. The test periods shall also be indicated in the PERT chart or equivalent for the
work.
The Contractor shall give the Employer twenty one (21) days written notice of any material
being ready for testing. Fifteen days prior to the scheduled testing, the Employer shall provide
written notice to the Contractor of any drawings, equipment, material, or workmanship
which, in the Employer‟s opinion, are not compliant to the specification. The Contractor shall
give due consideration to such objections, if valid, effecting the corrections as necessary or
shall prove, in writing, that said modifications are unnecessary for contract compliance.
6.2.1
Factory and Site Test Plans
A test plan for factory and site acceptance tests shall be submitted for approval, at least four
(4) weeks before the start of testing. The test plan shall be a single overview document that
defines the overall schedule and individual responsibilities associated with conducting the
tests, documenting the test results, and successfully completing the test criteria. Test Plans
shall include, at a minimum, the information contained in Table 6-1.
Item:
1.
2.
3.
4.
6.2.2
Table 6-1
Factory & field Test Plan Requirements
Description:
Test schedule
Record-keeping assignments, procedures and forms
Procedures for monitoring, correcting and retesting
variances
Procedures for controlling and documenting all changes
made to the communications equipment after the start of
testing
Test Procedures
Test procedures for factory and site testing shall be submitted for the Employer approval at
least four (4) weeks before each individual test. Fully approved test procedures shall be
submitted to the Employer at least four weeks prior to the commencement of testing. Testing
shall not commence without approved test procedures. At a minimum, test procedures shall
include the items listed in Table 6-2.
All test equipment and/or instruments shall bear calibration stickers indicating valid
calibration on and beyond the testing date. The time lapsed since last calibration shall not
exceed the test equipment/ jig manufacturer recommended calibration interval or the interval
recommended in the test lab‟s internal quality procedures.
The Contractor shall ensure that all testing will be performed by qualified testing personnel
well experienced in performing such tests.
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