Details
Client: Dubai Mixed-Use Development
Service: Full Building Electrical Thermography
Date: June 1, 2013
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Downtown-Dubai, UAE
Project Overview
Our client, a prominent mixed-use development in Dubai, entrusted Cornerstone with inspecting their LV electrical panels to ensure compliance and integrity before project handover.
Concern
Ensuring the integrity of LV electrical panels and bus risers as part of pre-handover compliance and obligations.
Approach
Cornerstone deployed Level II certified thermographers in two teams to meticulously inspect MDBs and bus risers within the agreed timeframe of three months, including reinsertion of repairs.
Key Highlights
- Comprehensive Inspection: LV electrical panels were inspected under maximum available capacity, maintaining a minimum of 40% of the total connected load for each panel.
- Identification of Faults: Our thermographers identified faulty connections and provided valuable insights regarding the condition of bus bar risers and electrical panels.
- Timely Reporting: The maintenance team was promptly notified about identified faults, enabling them to take corrective actions before project handover.
- Expertise and Reputation: Cornerstone's extensive experience in large-scale projects and prequalification with MEP consultants positioned us as the preferred thermographic inspector for this prestigious development.
Outcome
MDBs and bus bars were inspected, and faulty connections were reported, ensuring compliance and integrity of the electrical systems before building handover.
Conclusion
Electrical thermography inspections before project handover play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and compliance with safety standards. Cornerstone's expertise and timely reporting contribute to the success of prestigious developments like this mixed-use project in Downtown Dubai.
Next Steps
We remain committed to supporting our client's ongoing projects and providing reliable thermography services to ensure the long-term safety and efficiency of their electrical systems.