Wee Sue Wen 0322633 .

Yang Jing Loo 0323066

Tutor: Ar. Sateerah
 Project 2:
Application of Building Services
Electrical Supply System

Cold Water and Hot Water Supply System

Sewerage and Sanitary System

Rainwater/ Surface Water Drainage System

Electrical Supply System
 METER BOX

-Designed with moisture-proof, water-proof,

corrosion-proof
-Installed outdoors where the environment is
DISTRIBUTION BOARD extremely harsh and tough to provide better
meter-protection
-Three Phase Power Supply System -Good anti-aging performance, with which
-Feeding a balanced and linear loas, the sum of the the
instantaneous currents of the three conductors is zero. protection film is formed for the benefit of
-The current in each conductor is equal in UV-protection.
magnitude to the sum of the currents in the other two, - Effective external force resistance
but with the opposite sign -Anti-tampering function
-Avoid direct contact between meter and
Delivers 415 volts and comes with 4 wires man/animal in case of
(3 active wires and 1 neutral wire) unexpected incident.
- IP54 protection
Location: Interior- Storeroom
TV POINT
-Connector used to connect
coaxial cables with each
other and with terrestrial
VHF/UHF roof antennas,
antenna signal
amplifiers, CATV distribution
equipment, TV sets
and FM / DAB-radio receivers
Location: Living Room
TELEPHONE POINT
-Connector used to con-
nect a telephone set to
the telephone wiring inside
a building, establishing a
connetion to a telephone
network
Location: Living Room,
Study Room
POWERPOINT PLUG
-Voltage is 240 V and the
frequency is 50 Hz.
-Type G is mainly used for the
powerpoint plug. 13 amp
power point plug at 900mm ,
300mm and1500mm
from floor level are used
Location: All Rooms

FLOOR MOUNTED POWERPLUG
-An electrical outlet whose face is level with
or recessed into a
floor
-Also known as floor plug.
Floor mounted electrical sockets and boxes
used when there are short of wall space at
home especially within workspace where
power is needed without the worry of a trip
hazard
Location: Study Room
GANG SWITCHES
1 GANG SWITCH
-Switches brought together in a
central spot for convenience.
-One or more supply feeder and
load connections to each device
connected to the bottom side.
Multiway switching is used to
control
2 GANG SWITCH
other electrical loads, such as an
electrical outlet, fans, pumps,
heaters
or other appliances.
When the load is controlled from
only two points, single pole,
double
3 GANG SWITCH throw (SPDT) switches are used.
Double pole, double throw (DPDT)
switches allow control from three
or more locations
Location: All rooms
EXHAUST FAN
-A fan which is used to control the interior
environment by venting out unwanted odors, partic-
ulates, smoke, moisture, and other contaminants
which may be
present in the air
-Can also be integrated into a heating and cooling
system
Location: Kitchen, Bathrooms
CEILING FAN
-Efficient cooling systems
-An electric motor within the ceiling fan that
converts electrical energy to mechanical energy
-The blades are used to provide air connected
with the electric motor.
Location: Bedrooms, Dining, Living, Study Room
WALL FAN
-Used to provide airflow for the space
-3 Speed On/Off Pull Switch Control
Function and Oscillation control
-Equipped with a durable condenser
motor with permanently lubricated
ball-bearing assembly
Location: Kitchen
PENDANT LIGHT
-An essential light component
-The fixture hangs from the ceiling
suspended by a chain, cord, or
metal rods.
Location: Car Porch
DOWNLIGHT
-Also known as recessed light is a light fixture
that is installed into a hollow opening in a ceiling.
-Recessed downlight for COB
-Aluminium reflector with edge available in two colors
-Possible tilt adjustable
-Seperate order of remote LED driver available
Location: All Rooms
WALL LIGHT
-A type of light fixture affixed to a wall
that it uses only the wall for support
-The light is directed upwards
-It does not have a base on the ground
-Lighting fixtures have an electrical box to
be installed.
Location: Staircase Area
MS1979 : 2007 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS

4.2.4 COP 07, Requirement of earthing system

The primary requirement of the earthing system is to ensure effective operation of the circuit
protective device. For effective operation of the circuit protective device, the resistance of the
earthing system shall be as low as possible. In installations where RCDs are used as the
circuit protective device, earthing resistance of less than 10 Q will generally ensure effective
operation of the RCDs. However earthing resistance of less than 1 Q is the target.

4.6.9 COP 28, Cables installed behind walls

MS 1979:2007
Where cables are installed buried behind walls, they shall be installed horizontally or vertically
Le. parallel to the edges of the room. Subject to the dimensions of the columns and beams,
they shall be within 150 mm from the top of the walls and 150 mm from the edge of the wall.

4.6.10 COP 29, Mechanical protection for cables within walls

Cables installed within walls shall be provided with mechanical protection such as a conduit.
Direct installation of cables within walls is not allowed.

4.6.11 COP 30, Cables installed within ceiling space

Where cables are installed behind suspended ceilings or the ceiling space under the roof,
they shall be provided with mechanical protection such as being installed within approved
conduits. In addition they shall be installed either parallel or perpendicular to the edges of the
walls.

4.6.13 COP 32, Air conditioner circuits

A circuit intended to supply an air conditioner shall have a socket outlet (an unswitched type
is acceptable) in the vicinity of the air conditioner to facilitate the connection of the circuit to
the apparatus and to facilitate disconnection during maintenance
Cold Water and Hot Water Supply System
MAIN
-Parallel to the street MAIN SHUTOFF VALVE (STOPCOCK)
-Large pipe
-Location: Street -Water companys valve/ controls
the flow of water indoor and outdoor
-Material: Brass
-Location: each side of water meter
WATER METER
-Measures the amount of
cold water that flows
through the pieline into the
building.
-Located outside the house,
connecting to the main pipe.
WATER TANK ELECTRIC STORAGE WATER HEATER

-Capacity: 400 gallons -Designed to provide hot

-Non-toxic and odourless water for the entire building con-
-Zero maintenance and highly durable sistently, hassle-free
-Seamless one piece construction -Located at the roof level of the
-Stress-free and leak proof building
-Lightweight and strong
-Material: Polyethylene resins
-Location: Roof level
 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) PIPE

HIGH-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE PIPE -Light Weight

-Corrosion Resistance
-Joined by heat fusion -Durable
-Strong and leak free -Easy Installation
-Corrosion resistance -Used as cold water disitribution pipe
-Can be installed with bends over
uneven terrain easily in continuous
lengths without additional welds or
copling
-Can withstand higher temperature
discharges than PVC
-Used as hot water distribution flow pipe
84. Prevention of dampness
(I) Suitable measures shall be taken to prevent the penetration of dampness and moisture into a building.
(2) Damp proof courses where provided shall comply with BS 743 (materials for Horizontal D.P.C.).
(3) Every brick or masonry wall of a building founded on stripfootings shall be provided with a damp proof course
which shall be-
(a) at a height of not less than 150 millimetres above the surface of the ground adjoining the wall; and
(b) beneath the level of the underside of the lowest timbers of the ground floor resting on the wall, or where the
ground floor is a solid floor, not higher than the level of the upper surface of the concrete or other similar solid mate-
rial forming the structure of the floor.
(4) Where any part of a floor of the lowest or only storey of a building is below the surface of the adjoining ground
and a wall or part of a wall of the storey is in contact with the ground.
(a) the wall or part of the wall shall be constructed or provided with a vertical damp proof course so as to be
impervious to moisture from its base to a height of not less than 150 millimetres above the surface of the ground;
and
(b) an additional damp proof course shall be inserted in the wall or part of the wall at its base.
(5) Where the floor or any part of the walls of a building is subject to water pressure, th.at portion of the floor or wall
below ground level shall be waterproof.

123. Pipes and Service ducts

(1) Where ducts or enclosures are provided in any building to accommodate pipes, cables or conduit the dimen-
sions of such ducts or enclosures shall be-
( a) adequate for the accommodation of the pipes, cables or conduits and for crossings of branches and mains
together with supports and fixing; and
(b) sufficiently large to permit access to cleaning eyes. stop cocks and other controls there 10 enable repairs,
extensions and modifications to be made to each or all of the services accommodated.
(2) The access ,openings to ducts or enclosures shall be long enough and suitably placed to enable lengths of
pipe to be installed and removed.
Sewerage and Sanitary System
BASINS
-A bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing
hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have
taps (faucets) that supply hot and cold water and
may include a spray feature to be used for faster rinsing
-Location in the building:
Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom3
WATER CLOSET
Disposes of human excreta (urine and faeces) by
using water to flush it through a drainpipe to
another location for disposal, thus maintaining a
separation between humans and their excreta
-Location in the building:
Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
 BATH TUB

-A large or small container

for holding water in which a person or
animal may bathe
-Made of fiberglass-reinforced polyester
-Usually place in bathroom fixture or in
conjunction with a shower.
SHOWER HEAD

-Place in which a person bathes -Location: Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3

under a spray
-Typically warm or hot water. vhave
temperature, spray pressure and
adjustable showerhead

Location:
Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3

FLOOR TRAP
-Provided in the floor to collect
waste water from washbasin, shower, sink
and bathroom etc.
-Made of cast iron and have removable
grating on the top of the trap
-minimum depth of water seal should be 50 m
Location:
-Laundry, Wet Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2,
Bathroom 3
MANHOLES
-Made of masonry or RCC chambers con-
structed at suitable intervals along the sewer
lines for providing access into them
-used to carry out inspection, cleaning and
removing obstruction in the sewer line
-allows joining of sewers or changing the
direction of sewer or alignment of sewer or
both.
-allow the escape of considerable gases
through perforated cover and thus help in
ventilation
of sewage
Location: Underground surrounding the
house
GULLY TRAP
-Constructed outside the
building to carry waste water and oil
discharged
from washbasin, sinks in the kitchen.
-Depth of water seal
should be 50 mm deep in minimum
-Prevents the
entry of insects from sewer
line to waste pipes carrying waste
water
-Location: Underground near the
kitchen
uPVC SOIL PIPE VENT COWL
-Designed to fit the top of
-Used for fixing water clos-
toilet vent pipes, to reduce
ets in bathrooms
pan syphoning
-Allow disposal of human
-Providing air circulation
excreta
through tanks where rainwater
-Used for outlet through
is piped directly into the top or
the floor
side of the tank
Location: fixed to water
Location: Top of every waste
closets in Bathroom 1,
pipe
Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3,
fixed to water closets.

uPVC BOTTLE TRAP
-Used below washbasin
and sinks
-Prevent entry of foul
gases.
Location: All Bathrooms under
basins
uPVC P-SHAPED TRAP
-Retains a small amount of water
after the fixture's use
-Creates a seal that prevents
sewer gas from
passing from the drain pipes
back into the occupied space of
the building
Location: Wet Kitchen,
Dry Kitchen
uPVC SCOUR PIPE
-Located: at low points or between
valved sections of the pipeline
-To allow periodic flushing of the lines
to remove sediment and to allow the
line to be drained for maintenance
and repair work.
55. Penalty for making unauthorised drains into public canal or stream.
(1) Any person who without the prior written permission of the local authority -

(a) makes or causes to be made any drain into any of the drains or into any canal or stream
under the control of the local authority;

(b) closes up stops or deviates any drains,

shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit, and a Magistrate's
Court on the application of the local authority, shall make a mandatory order requiring the
owner to demolish, alter, re-make or otherwise deal with such drain as the Court thinks fit.

57. Water pipes, etc., not to be used as ventilating shafts.

(1) No water-pipe, stack-pipe or down spout used for conveying surface water from any
premises shall be used or be permitted to serve or to act as a ventilating shaft to any drain or
sewer.

(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not
exceeding five hundred ringgit and shall also be liable to a further fine not exceeding one
hundred ringgit for every day during which the offence is continued after conviction.

61. Ventilating pipes to sewers.

(1) The local authority may erect or fix to any building such pipes as are necessary for the
proper ventilation of the drains and sewers belonging to it.

(2) Such pipes shall be erected so as not to occasion any nuisance or inconvenience to such
building or any building in the neighbourhood.
Rainwater Drainage System
K-STYLE ALUMINIUM GUTTER
-Have twice the capacity of their
half-round of the same width
-Cost up to 50% more per linear foot
-Material: Aluminium
-Lightweight and easy to install
-Rust resistance
-Section of gutter have decorative
shape
-Location: Perimeter of the roof
CAST ALUMINIUM RAINWATER DOWN PIPE
-Used to direct rainwater away from a building,
typically from roof guttering to a drainage
system
-Typically vertical and extends to ground
level.
-Location: attached to the
corners of a gutters
DRAIN SUMP METAL PERIMETER DRAIN

-Collects excess surface water from lawn, land- -Installed underground

scape,
residential driveways and garages
-Collects debris and prevents clogged pipes
-Ultraviolet-resistant one-piece injection-molded
structural foam polyolefin for maximum strength
-Designed for maximum durability and drainage
-Location: Corner of the building exterior
-Location perimeter of your house.
The perforations consist of thousands of
tiny holes
or slits that allow water to enter the
pipe, and be
drained away from the foundation of
the home
MS1979 : 2007 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS

10. (1) All plans in respect of any building shall, unless

inapplicable, contain the following:
(v) the complete lines of surface water and foul water
drainage and the point of discharge of the
proposed drains;

49. The person to whom the temporary permit is granted shall be

responsible for-
(b) adjustments to existing cables, pipes and other service or
utility or equipment and for their reinstatement on
completion of the works in accordance with the
requirements of the relevant authorities;

82. (1) Wherever the dampness or position of the site -of a

building renders it necessary, the subsoil of the site shall be
effectively drained or such other steps shall be taken as will
effectively protect the building against damage from moisture.
(2) Where, during the making of an excavation for a building,
existing subsoil drains arc discovered, such drains shall either be
diverted or replaced by pipes of approved material to ensure the
continual passage of subsoil water through such drains in such a
manner as to ensure that no subsoil water entering such drains
causes dampness to the site of the building.