5.8.4-1

Specialist lighting installation

Unit: nr/m2 Sub-Element: 5.8.4 - 4 Specialist lighting installations
Component Information
Code:
5.8.4-1
Sequence:
1
Unit:
nr/m2
Sub-Element:
5.8.4 - 4 Specialist lighting installations
Description:

Specialist lighting installation

Details to State:

details to be stated.

Component Statistics
6
Measurement Rules
17
Included Items
3
Excluded Items
Measurement Rules (6)
C1 1

Where components are to be enumerated, the number of components is to be stated.

C2 2

The area measured is the area serviced by the system (i.e. the area of the rooms and circulation spaces that are served by the system, which is not necessarily the total GIFA of the building). The area serviced is measured using the rules of measurement for ascertaining the GIFA.

C3 3

Where more than one system is employed, the area measured for each system is the area serviced by the system.

C4 4

Work to existing buildings is to be described and identified separately.

C5 5

Where the contractor is only responsible for designing specific elements and/or components of the building project (i.e. not the entire building project), contractor-designed work is to be described and identified separately.

C6 6

The percentage additions for testing and commissioning are to be applied to the total cost of the items comprising the sub-element. A single combined percentage addition can be applied to cover the costs of both testing and commissioning.

Included Items (17)
1.

Illuminated display signs, lettering, emblems and symbols for information purposes, advertising, etc. such as cold cathode, fluorescent lighting, etc.

2.

Studio lighting.

3.

Auditorium lighting, theatre lighting, stage lighting, etc.

4.

Arena lighting.

5.

Operating theatres and other specialist lighting installations.

6.

LV switchgear and distribution boards, where not included as part of the sub-mains distribution.

7.

Cables and wiring, including support components from sub-distribution boards to lighting points, switches, etc.

8.

Conduits and cable trunking, including all fittings and support components.

9.

Earthing and bonding.

10.

Fittings for lighting points.

11.

Switches, including pull cords.

12.

Luminaires and lamps.

13.

Lighting gantries, etc.

14.

Lighting control equipment.

15.

Sundry items.

16.

Testing and commissioning.

17.

Where works are to be carried out by a subcontractor, the subcontractor’s preliminaries, design fees, risk allowance, overheads and profit, with allowance for these to be made within unit rate applied to element or component.

Excluded Items (3)
1. Ref: 5.8.3

General lighting and emergency lighting installations (included in sub-element 5.8.3).

2. Ref: 5.12.3

Building management systems and other control systems (included in sub-element 5.12.3).

3. Ref: 5.14

Builder’s work in connection with services (included in element 5.14).

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