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M.26 Fittings

Fittings shall be enumerated. They shall be accompanied by drawn information in accordance
with claUse A.5 subject to the provision of clause M.1.3. Alternatively, they shall be the subject
of a provisional sum.

Sundries

M.27 Plugging

Plugging shall be given in square metres, metres or enumerated (as may be appropriate) stating
the nature of the structure being plugged including any applied finish thereon. Plugging may be
given as a separate item or included in the description of the item concerned

M.28 Holes in timber

1. Holes shall be enumerated and grouped together notwithstanding clause M.1.7 and
classified as follows:

a. Holes for bolts and the like (grouped together) stating the thickness of the timber.
Pelleting and counter-sinking shall be given in the description.
b Holes for pipes, bars, cables and the like (grouped together) stating the thickness of
the timber. Fixing pipe sleeves shall be given in the description.
c. Holes for ducting, trunking and the like (grouped together) stating the cross-
sectional area in stages 0.025m2 and the thickness of the timber.
d. Where drawn information in accordance with clause A.5 are used holes indicated
thereon shall be deemed to be included in the items.

M.29 Insulating materials

1. Insulating materials (measured the area covered) shall be given in square metres stating
the extent of the laps, the nature of the structure to which it is to be fixed, whether fixed
across or between members (giving centres) and the method of fixing.

2. Raking cutting and curved cutting (grouped together) shall be deemed to be included.

M.30 Metalwork

1. Dowels, bolts with nuts and washers and like metalwork shall be described and
enumerated stating the method of fixing. Sinkings, mortices and the like in timber shall be
deemed to be included.

2. Where drawn information in accordance with clause A.5 are given, metalwork indicated
thereon shail be deemed to be included in the items.

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