Common use of General Requirements for Machinery Systems Clause in Contracts

General Requirements for Machinery Systems. Where new machinery and equipment is to be installed, or when existing machinery and equipment is relocated, the Contractor shall mount the items on foundations as specified elsewhere herein. All fastenings, bolts, (fitted or otherwise) studs and nuts shall be installed using anti-seize compound. Any defective or missing standard, fasteners, washers, gaskets, grommets, shall be replaced with material that matches existing performance standards. Bottoming taps shall be used whenever new holes are drilled and tapped. When detailed disassembly, assembly, or installation procedures appear in the specifications, they are presented for the Contractor's information and convenience in estimating the possible extent of the work to be accomplished. The inclusion of these detailed procedures do not relieve the Contractor of responsibility for doing all work necessary and in the proper manner for satisfactorily accomplishing the specified objective.