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ments of the Specifications, and t,hall not he incorporated into the Work until » reviewed by the Engineer. [f required by Engineer, Contractor shall furnish satisfactory evidence (including reports of required tests) as to the kind and quality of materials and equipment. R.1.3 All materials and equipment shall be applied, installed, connected, erected, used, cleaned and conditioned in accordance with the instructions of the applicable manufacturer, fabricator, supplier or distributor, except as W, otherwise provided in the Contract Documents. 8.2 F.UUTVALFNT MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT Whenever materials or equipment are specified or described in the Drawings or Specifications by using the name of a proprietary item or the name of a par- ticular manufacturer, fabricator, supplier or distributor, the naming of the item is intended to establish the type, function and quality required. Unless the name is followed by words indicating that no substitution is permitted, materials or equipment of other manufacturers, fabricators, suppliers or dis- tributors may be accepted by Engineer if sufficient information is submitted by Contractor to allow Engineer to determine that the material or equipment proposed is equivalent to that named. The procedure for review by Engineer will be as set forth in paragraphs 8.2.1 and 8.2.2 below as supplemented in the General and Specific Requirements. 8.2.1 Requests for review of substitute items of material and equipment will not be accepted by Engineer from anyone other than Contractor. Tf Contractor wishes to furnish or use a substitute item of material or equipment Contractor shall make written application to Engineer for acceptance thereof, certifying that the proposed substitute will perform adequately the functions called for by the general design, be similar and of equal substance to that specified and be suited to the came use and capable of performing the same function as that specified. The application will state whether or not acceptance of the sub- stitute for use in the Work will require a change in the Drawings or Specifi- cations to adapt the design to the substitute and whether or not incorporation or use of the substitute in connection the Work is subject to payment of any license fee or royalty. All variations of the proposed substitute from that specified shall be identified in the application and available mainte- nance, repair and replacement service will be indicated. nee application will also contain an itemized estimate of all costs that will result directly or indirectly from acceptance of such substitute, including costs of redesign and claims of other contractors affected by the resulting change, all of which shall be considered by Engineer in evaluating the proposed substitute. Engi- neer may require Contractor to furnish at Contractor's expense additional data about the proposed substitute. Engineer will be the sole judge of acceptabil- ity, and no substitute will he ordered or installed without Engineer's prior written Acceptance. Owner may require Contractor to furnish at Contractor's expense a special performance guarantee or other surety with respect to any substitute. 1 !A5 - R`�ft5h �npvright 19A5 Nonestroo, Rosene, An4erlik L Asenciateta_ Tne.