Site Visit Report

Date: 15.06.2016
Site ID: EA5250
Site Name: Namwezi
Co ordinates:
Vendor: Netis
Sub-Contractor:
Site Supervisor: Edwin
Eaton Engineer:
Emmanuel

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Long:

Site Visit Inspection

Site Acceptance - PAC

Observations
Tower

M16 bolts used instead of the required M20 bolts on the diagonal
members. This greatly effects the structural capacity of the tower

The tower columns height level is below the required concrete level

Tower columns have honey combs (dents in the concrete)

Aviation lights not firmly supported on the tower. Saddle clamp or U-bolt of
adequate diameter need to be used
Ladder guards (Stringers) do not extend to the highest point of the tower
Tower columns chamfering not satisfactory

Other Civil works

No signage installed
Visible Crack in the boundary wall
Wrong power cable terminations in the DCDB
Missing bottom cover plate in the ACDB and ATS, no lugs, no cable glands
used
Guard house - poor workmanship on the fascia boards, untreated rafters
and purlins
There is a structure / wall near the boundary wall that possess security risk
to the site
The steel plate on the bundwall needs to flush with the wall

Alarms

MPF - Tested and working, Rectifier Major tested and working, Door
tested and working, LVB tested and working. (All alarms tested
with NOC personnel - Musa Busingye at 14 20 Hrs.)

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Photos

Front view: No signage

Diagonal members installed using M16 bolts instead of required M20 bolts
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Gap

M16 installed where M20 bolts are required as indicated in the drawing
below

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Drawing indicating M20

Required Concrete
Level

The column height level is below the required concrete level

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Honey combs in the tower columns needs to be patched up

Guards (Stringers) do not extend to the highest point of the tower

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Guards on the ladder need to start at maximum of 3 meters from the

ground

Missing bottom cover plate, leaving unnecessary hole

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Top distribution bar not required

Wrong power cable terminations in the DCDB: All CBs are supposed to pick
from the (-) bar

The cover plate needs to flush with the wall

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The house near the boundary wall that possess security risk to the site easily
jump into the site

Saddle clamp or U- bolt of

adequate diameter needs to
be used

Aviation lights not firmly fixed to the tower

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Crack in the wall, in its early stages

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