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    Pearl GTL

    Project
    Shell Project No: HP-3000-QAT
    Project Document Number: T.4.250.964

    Purchase Order Number:

    2MH127

    Tag/Item Number(s):

    N/A

    Unit(s):

    ASU

    PCWBS:

    LINDE ENGINEERING

    Contractor Project No :
    Project Rev.: O

    Page 2 of 16

    5887

    QATAR SHELL GTL PROJECT (PEARL)


    C2 AIR SEPARATION UNITS CONSTRUCTION

    26.04.2008

    Issued for Company Comments

    SM/HU

    OE

    AG

    ICC

    21.04.2008

    Issued for Review

    SM/HU

    OE

    AG

    IFR

    16.04.2008

    Issued for Internal Review

    SM/HU

    OE

    AG

    IIR

    Date

    Description

    GAMA
    Rev.
    No.

    Project
    Rev
    No.

    Prepared Checked Approved


    By
    By
    By
    ORIGINATOR

    Status

    Document Title:

    METHOD STATEMENT FOR EARTHING SYSTEM


    LINDEGINEERING AG
    Document No.

    Contractor

    LOC470
    Gama Qatar Co. W. L. L.

    GAM

    MTS

    ELE

    GTL

    004

    Org.
    Code

    Doc.
    Type

    Disc.
    Code

    Geogr.
    Area

    Seq.
    No

    Rev.
    No

    Project Document Number: T.4.250.964

    Vendor Code

    Rev No: O

    Doc. Title

    Q A T A R

    Date/Rev. No :

    Method Statement For Earthing System


    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    1

    PURPOSE .................................................................................................................... 5

    SCOPE ......................................................................................................................... 5

    REFERENCES ............................................................................................................. 5

    DEFINITIONS ............................................................................................................... 5

    EQUIPMENTS .............................................................................................................. 5

    MANPOWER ................................................................................................................ 5

    MATERIALS ................................................................................................................. 6

    RESPONSIBILITY ........................................................................................................ 6
    8.1

    EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE MANAGER

    8.2

    HSSE MANAGER

    8.3

    RIGGERS

    8.4

    SITE ENGINEER/SUPERVISOR (ELECTRICAL)

    METHOD OF EXECUTION........................................................................................... 6
    9.1

    PRE-COMMENCEMENT WORKS

    9.1.1

    WORK PERMIT

    9.1.2

    TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN

    9.2

    PRIOR TO INSTALLATION WORK:

    9.3

    CABLE TRENCH OPENING:

    9.4

    SAND BEDDING:

    9.5

    EARTHING CABLE LAYING:

    9.6

    CONNECTIONS OF EARTHING CABLES:

    9.7

    INSTALLATION OF COPPER EARTH BAR & EARTH PIT WITH ELECTRODE:

    9.8

    BACKFILLING:

    10

    HSSE ............................................................................................................................ 8

    11

    ATTACHMENTS ........................................................................................................... 9

    11.1

    JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

    T.4.250.964 REV-O

    Page 4 of 16

    Doc. Title

    Q A T A R

    Date/Rev. No :

    Method Statement For Earthing System


    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    1 PURPOSE
    The purpose of this method statement is to clarify earthing system works that will be carried
    out at the TSF area at Ras Laffan Industrial City in QSGTL Pearl Plant C2 ASU Project by
    GAMA Qatar.

    2 SCOPE
    This method statement identifies the basic system and technique used for the successful
    completion of the works.

    3 REFERENCES
    DEP-33.64.10.10-GEN

    : Electrical Engineering Guidelines

    4 DEFINITIONS
    Company
    Contractor
    Sub Contractor
    Contract
    TSF

    : QSGTL or its PMC


    : LINDE ENGINEERING AG
    : GAMA QATAR
    : QSGTL Pearl Plant C2 ASU Project
    : Temporary Site Facilities

    5 EQUIPMENTS
    Lifting Equipment for Cable Drums
    Cable trolley
    Hydraulic cable cutter
    Set of electrician tools

    Cadweld Accessories
    PPE (Long sleeve coverall, safety helmet,
    safety goggles, hand gloves, steel toe
    boots),face shield

    6 MANPOWER
    Electrical Site Engineer
    Electrical Supervisor
    QA/QC Engineer
    Electrical Foreman
    Electrical lead man
    Electric Technician
    Helper

    Rigger
    HSSE personnel
    Drivers

    All personnel shall be inducted and trained before attempting work on site and have valid
    certificates.

    T.4.250.964 REV-O

    Page 5 of 16

    Doc. Title

    Q A T A R

    Date/Rev. No :

    Method Statement For Earthing System


    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    7 MATERIALS
    Cable Drums
    Earthing Rods
    Earthing Busbars

    Sealing Materials,
    Connection Materials(clamp,lug etcby
    other
    contractor),Densyl
    tape,
    Y/G PVC adhesive tape,conductive concrete

    8 RESPONSIBILITY
    8.1 EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE MANAGER
    The equipment manager will be responsible for the lifting equipments availability and good
    order.
    8.2 HSSE MANAGER
    Responsible for the safety control works for all construction sites under the jurisdiction of his
    department, inform the site of various kinds of safety policies, plans, etc.
    8.3 RIGGERS
    The rigger will be responsible for the management of the load during the lifting operations.
    He will direct the cranes and ensure the good and safe handling of the load.
    8.4 SITE ENGINEER/SUPERVISOR (ELECTRICAL)
    The site engineer/supervisor will perform the necessary studies and calculations and will
    supervise procedures. He will ensure that the work is being carried out effectively in
    accordance with the established Work Method Statements and JSAs.

    9 METHOD OF EXECUTION
    9.1 PRE-COMMENCEMENT WORKS
    Before the activity the following must be taken into account.
    9.1.1 WORK PERMIT
    Prior to start the work a request for a permit to work is submitted. After issuance of the
    related permit, the execution of the work will be done.
    9.1.2 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN
    Works shall not interrupt any kind of vehicle traffic on any emergency access road. If to
    ensure smooth execution of the works in an area a need for a temporary closure has
    been deemed necessary a road impact notice will be provided. However, no such
    diversion shall take place without prior written consent of the CONTRACTOR or the
    COMPANY.

    T.4.250.964 REV-O

    Page 6 of 16

    Doc. Title

    Q A T A R

    Date/Rev. No :

    Method Statement For Earthing System


    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    9.2 PRIOR TO INSTALLATION WORK:


    Earth cable drums must be stored on their round side. Sufficient clearance must be
    provided for handling and removing the cable drums.
    Prior to removal to site, cable drums shall be visually inspected for physical damage.
    Type of cable size data sheet shall be carry out by QA/QC inspector and record in
    details.
    Transportation from storage area to site must be done by using crane and truck.
    Surveying and marking location of cable routes.
    9.3 CABLE TRENCH OPENING:
    A dimensional cable routing plan shall be made in cooperation with other disciplines.
    The entire cable route shall be excavated as per cable routing plan and the trench route
    shall be free from all obstructions (debris, sharp materials, stones, etc).
    Means of protection must be taken to all open excavation.
    9.4 SAND BEDDING:
    Ensure that cable trench is free from stones.
    Ensure that fine soft sand is spread at bottom of the trench min 100mm.
    Ensure that fine soft sand is spread at above of the trench
    9.5 EARTHING CABLE LAYING:
    The cable drum must be correctly positioned and the direction of pulling as indicated by
    the arrow shown on cable drum side.
    Cables could be laid / pulled by hand.
    All earthing conductor shall be buried without snaking.
    Earthing conductor laid with other cables on the same trench shall be at upper layer.
    9.6 CONNECTIONS OF EARTHING CABLES:
    Joints from main grid to its branches of earthing conductor shall be Cadweld type
    connection; all joints shall be installed underground and insulated with sealant tape.
    T.4.250.964 REV-O

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    Date/Rev. No :

    Method Statement For Earthing System


    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    Earthing termination shall be done by using crimped type tinned copper cable lugs,
    bolted with bolt c/w nuts and washer, connection to electrical equipments, steel
    structures, bus bars shall be done aboveground.
    Earthing conductor extended above ground shall be protected with rigid PVC pipe of
    minimum 250 mm which is suit to cable size and sealed with mineral oil resistant putty.
    9.7 INSTALLATION OF COPPER EARTH BAR & EARTH PIT WITH ELECTRODE:
    Earthing rod shall be installed in section pit.
    Construction of inspection pit & copper earth bar shall be in accordance with
    construction drawing.
    9.8 BACKFILLING:
    All Cadweld joints and cables shall be checked before final backfilling.
    All debris and waste material shall be removed from the trench before filling with sand
    and backfilling.

    10 HSSE
    All works shall be in compliance with the State of Qatar laws and regulations, Ras Laffan
    Industrial City and International standards, codes, QSGTL requirements and instructions.
    In addition all employees and GAMA subcontractor employees on site will have through
    QSGTL Site Safety Induction, Linde Induction and GAMA Qatar Safety induction for site
    safety, health, environmental and security prior to work activities.
    Risk Assessment will have been prepared by the Risk Assessment Team (RAT) ranking the
    hazards associated with project works and control measures to be taken to mitigate the
    hazards to an acceptable level.
    Each work scope or task will have a completed and approved Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
    identifying the potential hazards and control measures that will be implemented to protect
    people and environment. The JSA will be used by Supervisor as the basis of conducting his
    daily Total Safety Task Instruction and his weekly Tool Box Talk (TBT).
    In addition to the above, employees conducting the work will wear required PPE and highly
    visible vest where traffic or other hazards may exist. For additional safety requirements for a
    particular or specific task please refer to the JSA prepared for that task.

    T.4.250.964 REV-O

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    Date/Rev. No :

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    26.04.2008 (REV.C)

    11 ATTACHMENTS
    11.1

    JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

    T.4.250.964 REV-O

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