PROJECT MANUAL VOLUME 2 OF 2 RENOVATIONS FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY FOR: LANCASTER COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 150 NORTH QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17603 CITY OF LANCASTER, LANCASTER COUNTY ARCHITECT’S PROJECT NUMBER: 14106 1853 WILLIAM PENN WAY, LANCASTER, PENNSLYVANIA 17605 (717) 293-4475 JULY 29, 2014 ISSUED FOR CONSTRUCTION RENOVATIONS FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY FOR: LANCASTER COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 150 NORTH QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17603 CITY OF LANCASTER, LANCASTER COUNTY ARCHITECT’S PROJECT NUMBER: 14106 DATE: JULY 29, 2014 ARCHITECT GREENFIELD ARCHITECTS, LTD. Attn: Tom Marcinkoski, A.I.A. 1853 William Penn Way Lancaster, PA 17601 Phone: (717)-390-4614 Fax: (717)-293-4499 OWNER REPRESENTATIVE COUNTY OF LANCASTER Attn: Barry Garman 150 North Queen Street, Suite 601 Lancaster, PA 17608-3480 Phone: (717)-397-9753 Fax: (717)-295-3508 ENGINEERING CONSULTANT (MEP/FP JDB ENGINEERING, INC Attn: Tim Warren President 3687 Concord Road York, PA 17402-8628 Phone: (717)-757-5602 Fax: (717)-755-9007 MECHANICAL ENGINEER JDB ENGINEERING, INC Attn: Jeff Pauley, PE Mechanical Engineer 3687 Concord Road York, PA 17402-8628 Phone: (717)-757-5602 Fax: (717)-755-9007 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER JDB ENGINEERING, INC Attn: Bob Stees / Craig Malesic Electrical Engineers 3687 Concord Road York, PA 17402-8628 Phone: (717)-757-5602 Fax: (717)-755-9007 PLUMBING & FIRE PROTECTION JDB ENGINEERING, INC Attn: Steve List Plumbing Engineer 3687 Concord Road York, PA 17402-8628 Phone: (717)-757-5602 Fax: (717)-755-9007 RENOVATIONS FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY FOR: LANCASTER COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 150 NORTH QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17603 CITY OF LANCASTER, LANCASTER COUNTY ARCHITECT’S PROJECT NUMBER: 14106 DATE: JULY 29, 2014 HARDWARE CONSULTANT SPEC GROUP INC. Attn: Ed Linaugh 14 Cambridge Road Downingtown, PA 17335 Phone: (610)-594-2157 OFFICE FURNISHINGS BENJAMIN ROBERTS OFFICE INTERIORS Attn: Jim Brown 240 North Prince Street Lancaster, PA 17603 Phone: (717)-291-1001 Fax: (717)-392-0111 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - GENERAL CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS DIVISION 0 – in Volume 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - GENERAL CONSTRUCTION GENERAL REQUIREMENTS DIVISION 1 - in Volume 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - GENERAL CONSTRUCTION DIVISIONS 2 thru 14 - In Volume 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION DIVISION 21, 22, 23 and 25 - in Volume 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION DIVISION 26, 27 and 28 - in Volume 2 ADDENDA / BULLETIN - in Volume 2 RENOVATIONS FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY FOR: LANCASTER COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 150 NORTH QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17603 CITY OF LANCASTER, LANCASTER COUNTY ARCHITECT’S PROJECT NUMBER: 14106 DATE: JULY 29, 2014 PROJECT MANUAL - VOLUME 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS DIVISION 0 In Volume 1 INFORMATION, BIDDING, and CONTRACT DOCUMENTS DIVISION 1 In Volume 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS DIVISION 2 In Volume 1 EXISTING CONDITIONS DIVISION 3 In Volume 1 CONCRETE DIVISION 4 In Volume 1 MASONRY DIVISION 5 In Volume 1 METALS DIVISION 6 In Volume 1 WOOD, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES DIVISION 7 In Volume 1 THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION DIVISION 8 In Volume 1 OPENINGS DIVISION 9 In Volume 1 FINISHES DIVISION 10 In Volume 1 SPECIALTIES DIVISION 11 In Volume 1 EQUIPMENT DIVISION 12 In Volume 1 FURNISHINGS DIVISION 13 In Volume 1 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (Not Used) DIVISION 14 In Volume 1 CONVEYING EQUIPMENT (Not Used) DIVISION 21 Section 210500 Section 211313 FIRE SUPPRESSION Common Work Results for Fire Suppression................................... Pages 1 – 8 Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems............................................................ Pages 1 – 7 DIVISION 22 Section 220500 Section 220519 Section 220523 Section 220529 Section 220533 Section 220553 Section 220700 Section 221116 Section 221119 Section 221316 Section 221319 Section 224000 PLUMBING Common Work Results for Plumbing............................................ Pages 1 – 12 Meters and Gages for Plumbing Piping ........................................... Pages 1 – 2 General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping....................................... Pages 1 – 5 Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment ........... Pages 1 – 11 Heat Tracing for Plumbing Piping ................................................... Pages 1 – 4 Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment........................... Pages 1 – 4 Plumbing Insulation ...................................................................... Pages 1 – 10 Domestic Water Piping ................................................................... Pages 1 – 6 Domestic Water Piping Specialties.................................................. Pages 1 – 5 Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping...................................................... Pages 1 – 5 Sanitary Waste Piping Specialties....................................................Pages 1 – 4 Plumbing Fixtures........................................................................... Pages 1 – 9 DIVISION 23 Section 230500 Section 230513 Section 230519 Section 230523 Section 230529 Section 230553 Section 230593 Section 230713 Section 230719 HEATING VENTILATING & AIR CONDITIONING Common Work Results for HVAC ................................................. Pages 1 – 8 Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment ..................... Pages 1 – 3 Meters and Gages for HVAC Piping ............................................... Pages 1 – 2 General-Duty Valves for HVAC Piping .......................................... Pages 1 – 4 Hangers and Supports for HVAC Piping and Equipment............... Pages 1 – 10 Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment .............................. Pages 1 – 3 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC................................ Pages 1 – 15 Duct Insulation ............................................................................... Pages 1 – 9 HVAC Piping Insulation ............................................................... Pages 1 – 10 DIVISION 23 Section 230900 Section 230993 Section 232113 Section 233113 Section 233300 Section 233423 Section 233600 Section 233713 DIVISION 25 HEATING VENTILATING & AIR CONDITIONING (continued) Instrumentation and Control for HVAC ........................................ Pages 1 – 13 Sequence of Operations for HVAC Controls................................... Pages 1 – 6 Hydronic Piping.............................................................................. Pages 1 – 9 Metal Ducts.................................................................................. Pages 1 – 10 Air Duct Accessories ...................................................................... Pages 1 – 8 HVAC Power Ventilators ............................................................... Pages 1 – 4 Air Terminal Units .......................................................................... Pages 1 – 5 Diffusers, Registers, and Grilles ...................................................... Pages 1 – 5 HEATING VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING (Not Used) DIVISION 26 Section 260500 Section 260519 Section 260526 Section 260529 Section 260533 Section 260553 Section 260923 Section 262726 Section 262813 Section 262816 Section 265100 ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION Common Work Results for Electrical.............................................. Pages 1 – 4 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables ................... Pages 1 – 4 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems ............................... Pages 1 – 4 Hangers and Supports for Electrical Systems .................................. Pages 1 – 5 Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems.................................... Pages 1 – 7 Identification for Electrical Systems ................................................ Pages 1 – 7 Lighting Control Devices................................................................ Pages 1 – 8 Wiring Devices ............................................................................... Pages 1 – 5 Fuses.............................................................................................. Pages 1 – 3 Enclosed Switches.......................................................................... Pages 1 – 4 Interior Lighting ............................................................................. Pages 1 – 7 DIVISION 27 Section 271300 Section 274134 Section 275118 Section 275313 COMMUNICATIONS Voice and Data Communications Cabling ..................................... Pages 1 – 17 Cable Television System ................................................................. Pages 1 – 9 Sound Masking and Paging Systems ............................................... Pages 1 – 4 Clock Systems ................................................................................ Pages 1 – 5 DIVISION 28 Section 281300 Section 281310 Section 283111 ELECTRONIC SAFETY & SECURITY Integrated Access Control-Security System .................................... Pages 1 – 9 Door Entry System......................................................................... Pages 1 – 4 Digital, Addressable Fire-Alarm System........................................ Pages 1 – 19 DIVISION 31 EARTHWORK (Not Used) DIVISION 32 EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS (Not Used) DIVISION 33 UTILITIES (Not Used) ADDENDA / BULLETIN END OF VOLUME 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 210500 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1.3 Piping materials and installation instructions common to most piping systems. Sleeves. Escutcheons. Silicone sealants. Fire-suppression demolition. Supports and anchorages. DEFINITIONS A. Finished Spaces: Spaces other than mechanical and electrical equipment rooms, furred spaces, pipe and duct shafts, unheated spaces immediately below roof, spaces above ceilings, unexcavated spaces, crawlspaces, and tunnels. B. Exposed, Interior Installations: Exposed to view indoors. Examples include finished occupied spaces and mechanical equipment rooms. C. Exposed, Exterior Installations: Exposed to view outdoors or subject to outdoor ambient temperatures and weather conditions. Examples include rooftop locations. D. Concealed, Interior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from physical contact by building occupants. Examples include above ceilings and in duct shafts. E. Concealed, Exterior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from weather conditions and physical contact by building occupants but subject to outdoor ambient temperatures. Examples include installations within unheated shelters. F. The following are industry abbreviations for plastic materials: 1. 2. 3. 4. ABS: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic. CPVC: Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride plastic. PE: Polyethylene plastic. PVC: Polyvinyl chloride plastic. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 1 G. The following are industry abbreviations for rubber materials: 1. 2. 1.4 EPDM: Ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer rubber. NBR: Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Steel Support Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to AWS D1.1, "Structural Welding Code--Steel." B. Steel Pipe Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX, "Welding and Brazing Qualifications." 1. 2. C. 1.5 Comply with provisions in ASME B31 Series, "Code for Pressure Piping." Certify that each welder has passed AWS qualification tests for welding processes involved and that certification is current. Electrical Characteristics for Fire-Suppression Equipment: Equipment of higher electrical characteristics may be furnished provided such proposed equipment is approved in writing by Engineer and connecting electrical services, circuit breakers, and conduit sizes are appropriately modified at no additional cost to Owner. If minimum energy ratings or efficiencies are specified, equipment shall comply with requirements. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Deliver pipes and tubes with factory-applied end caps. Maintain end caps through shipping, storage, and handling to prevent pipe end damage and to prevent entrance of dirt, debris, and moisture. B. Protect stored pipes and tubes from moisture and dirt. Elevate above grade. Do not exceed structural capacity of floor, if stored inside. C. Protect flanges, fittings, and piping specialties from moisture and dirt. D. Store plastic pipes protected from direct sunlight. Support to prevent sagging and bending. 1.6 COORDINATION A. Arrange for pipe spaces, chases, slots, and openings in building structure during progress of construction, to allow for fire-suppression installations. B. Coordinate installation of required supporting devices and set sleeves in poured-in-place concrete and other structural components as they are constructed. C. Sequence, coordinate, and integrate installations of fire-suppression materials and equipment for efficient flow of the Work. Coordinate installation of large equipment requiring positioning. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 2 D. Coordinate connection of fire-suppression systems with exterior underground and overhead utilities and services. Comply with requirements of governing regulations, franchised service companies, and controlling agencies. E. Coordinate requirements for access panels and doors for fire-suppression items requiring access that are concealed behind finished surfaces. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where subparagraph titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply for product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the manufacturers specified. PIPE, TUBE, AND FITTINGS A. Refer to individual Division 21 piping Sections for pipe, tube, and fitting materials and joining methods. B. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1 for factory-threaded pipe and pipe fittings. 2.3 JOINING MATERIALS A. Refer to individual Division 21 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below. B. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system contents. 1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch maximum thickness unless thickness or specific material is indicated. a. b. 2. Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class 125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges. Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class 250, cast-iron and steel flanges. AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick, unless otherwise indicated; and full-face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated. C. Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated. D. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 3 2.4 SLEEVES A. Galvanized-Steel Sheet: longitudinal joint. B. Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53, Type E, Grade B, Schedule 40, galvanized, plain ends. C. Cast Iron: Cast or fabricated "wall pipe" equivalent to ductile-iron pressure pipe, with plain ends and integral waterstop, unless otherwise indicated. D. Stack Sleeve Fittings: Manufactured, cast-iron sleeve with integral clamping flange. Include clamping ring and bolts and nuts for membrane flashing. 1. 0.0239-inch minimum thickness; round tube closed with welded Underdeck Clamp: Clamping ring with set screws. E. Molded PVC: Permanent, with nailing flange for attaching to wooden forms. F. PVC Pipe: ASTM D 1785, Schedule 40. G. Molded PE: Reusable, PE, tapered-cup shaped, and smooth-outer surface with nailing flange for attaching to wooden forms. 2.5 ESCUTCHEONS A. Description: Manufactured wall and ceiling escutcheons and floor plates, with an ID to closely fit around pipe, tube, and insulation of insulated piping and an OD that completely covers opening. B. One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with polished chrome-plated finish. C. One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With set screw. 1. D. Finish: Polished chrome-plated. Split-Casting, Cast-Brass Type: With concealed hinge and set screw. 1. Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass. E. One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With set screw or spring clips and chrome-plated finish. F. Split-Plate, Stamped-Steel Type: With concealed hinge, set screw or spring clips, and chromeplated finish. G. One-Piece, Floor-Plate Type: Cast-iron floor plate. H. Split-Casting, Floor-Plate Type: Cast brass with concealed hinge and set screw. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 4 2.6 SILICONE SEALANTS A. Silicone Sealants: Single-component, silicone-based, neutral-curing elastomeric sealants of grade indicated below. 1. 2. B. Grade: Pourable (self-leveling) formulation for openings in floors and other horizontal surfaces that are not fire rated. Sealant shall have VOC content of 250 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). Silicone Foams: Multicomponent, silicone-based liquid elastomers that, when mixed, expand and cure in place to produce a flexible, nonshrinking foam. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 FIRE-SUPPRESSION DEMOLITION A. Disconnect, demolish, and remove fire-suppression systems, equipment, and components indicated to be removed. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. 3.2 Piping to Be Removed: Remove portion of piping indicated to be removed and cap or plug remaining piping with same or compatible piping material. Piping to Be Abandoned in Place: Drain piping and cap or plug piping with same or compatible piping material. Equipment to Be Removed: Disconnect and cap services and remove equipment. Equipment to Be Removed and Reinstalled: Disconnect and cap services and remove, clean, and store equipment; when appropriate, reinstall, reconnect, and make equipment operational. Equipment to Be Removed and Salvaged: Disconnect and cap services and remove equipment and deliver to Owner. If pipe, insulation, or equipment to remain is damaged in appearance or is unserviceable, remove damaged or unserviceable portions and replace with new products of equal capacity and quality. PIPING SYSTEMS - COMMON REQUIREMENTS A. Install piping according to the following requirements and Division 21 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping systems. Indicated locations and arrangements were used to size pipe and calculate friction loss, expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations to layout are approved by Engineer. C. Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and service areas. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 5 D. Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise. E. Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal. F. Install piping to permit valve servicing. G. Install piping free of sags and bends. H. Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections. I. Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure. J. Install escutcheons for penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors according to the following: 1. New Piping: a. b. c. d. e. f. 2. Existing Piping: Use the following: a. b. c. d. e. K. Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, castbrass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece or split-casting, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish or one-piece, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, cast-brass type or one-piece, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping at Floor Penetrations in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, floor-plate type. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-casting, castbrass type with chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type with chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish or split-plate, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, cast-brass type or split-plate, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping at Floor Penetrations in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, floor-plate type. Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes, or for holes formed by removable PE sleeves unless holes are located in mechanical room floors, other wet areas, or as indicated. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 6 L. Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls, gypsum-board partitions, and concrete floor and roof slabs. 1. Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces. a. 2. 3. Install sleeves in new walls and slabs as new walls and slabs are constructed. Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch annular clear space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation. Use the following sleeve materials: a. b. c. 4. Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other wet areas 2 inches above finished floor level. Extend cast-iron sleeve fittings below floor slab as required to secure clamping ring if ring is specified. Steel Pipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS 6. PVC Pipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS 6 in interior non-fire-rated walls. Steel Sheet Sleeves: For pipes NPS 6 and larger, penetrating gypsum-board partitions. Except for underground wall penetrations, seal annular space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation, using food grade joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint. M. Firestop: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials. Seal all floor, wall, and ceiling penetrations with an FM-approved firestop material with a fire rating greater than or equal to that of the surrounding floor, wall, or ceiling construction and/or penetration. N. Verify final equipment locations for roughing-in. O. Refer to equipment specifications in other Sections of these Specifications for roughing-in requirements. 3.3 PIPING JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Join pipe and fittings according to the following requirements and Division 21 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe. C. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly. D. Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Cut threads full and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe fittings and valves as follows: 1. 2. Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading is specified. Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 7 E. Welded Joints: Construct joints according to AWS D10.12, using qualified processes and welding operators according to Part 1 "Quality Assurance" Article. F. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material, size, type, and thickness for service application. Install gasket concentrically positioned. Use suitable lubricants on bolt threads. 3.4 ERECTION OF METAL SUPPORTS AND ANCHORAGES A. Cut, fit, and place miscellaneous metal supports accurately in location, alignment, and elevation to support and anchor fire-suppression materials and equipment. B. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1. **END OF SECTION 210500** COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 210500 - 8 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 211313 WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 2. B. Related Sections: 1. 1.3 Pipes and fittings. Sprinklers. Section 210500 "Common Work Results for Fire Suppression." SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS A. 1.4 Wet-Pipe Sprinkler System: Automatic sprinklers are attached to piping containing water and that is connected to water supply through alarm valve. Water discharges immediately from sprinklers when they are opened. Sprinklers open when heat melts fusible link or destroys frangible device. Hose connections are included if indicated. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Standard-Pressure Piping System Component: Listed for 175-psig minimum working pressure. B. Delegated Design: Design sprinkler system(s), including comprehensive engineering analysis by a qualified professional engineer, using performance requirements and design criteria indicated. C. Sprinkler system design shall be approved by authorities having jurisdiction. 1. 1.5 Margin of Safety for Available Water Flow and Pressure: 10 percent, including losses through water-service piping, valves, and backflow preventers. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. Include rated capacities, operating characteristics, electrical characteristics, and furnished specialties and accessories. WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 1 B. 1.6 Delegated-Design Submittal: For sprinkler systems indicated to comply with performance requirements and design criteria, including analysis data signed and sealed by the qualified professional engineer responsible for their preparation. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Qualification Data: For qualified Installer and professional engineer. B. Approved Sprinkler Piping Drawings: Working plans, prepared according to NFPA 13, that have been approved by authorities having jurisdiction, including hydraulic calculations if applicable. C. Welding certificates. D. Field Test Reports and Certificates: Indicate and interpret test results for compliance with performance requirements and as described in NFPA 13. Include "Contractor's Material and Test Certificate for Aboveground Piping." E. Field quality-control reports. 1.7 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.8 Operation and Maintenance Data: For sprinklers to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: 1. Installer's responsibilities include designing, fabricating, and installing sprinkler systems and providing professional engineering services needed to assume engineering responsibility. Base calculations on results of fire-hydrant flow test. a. Engineering Responsibility: Preparation of working plans, calculations, and field test reports by a qualified professional engineer. B. Welding Qualifications: Qualify procedures and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application. D. NFPA Standards: Sprinkler system equipment, specialties, accessories, installation, and testing shall comply with the following: 1. NFPA 13, "Installation of Sprinkler Systems." WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 2 1.9 COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of sprinklers with other construction that penetrates ceilings, including light fixtures, HVAC equipment, and partition assemblies. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PIPING MATERIALS A. 2.2 Comply with requirements in "Piping Schedule" Article for applications of pipe, tube, and fitting materials, and for joining methods for specific services, service locations, and pipe sizes. STEEL PIPE AND FITTINGS A. Standard Weight, Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53/A 53M, Type E, Grade B. Pipe ends may be factory or field formed to match joining method. B. Thinwall Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe: ASTM A 135 or ASTM A 795/A 795M, threadable, with wall thickness less than Schedule 30 and equal to or greater than Schedule 10. Pipe ends may be factory or field formed to match joining method. C. Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe Nipples: ASTM A 733, made of ASTM A 53/A 53M, standard-weight, seamless steel pipe with threaded ends. D. Galvanized and Uncoated, Steel Couplings: ASTM A 865, threaded. E. Galvanized and Uncoated, Gray-Iron Threaded Fittings: ASME B16.4, Class 125, standard pattern. F. Malleable- or Ductile-Iron Unions: UL 860. G. Cast-Iron Flanges: ASME 16.1, Class 125. H. Steel Flanges and Flanged Fittings: ASME B16.5, Class 150. I. Steel Welding Fittings: ASTM A 234/A 234M and ASME B16.9. J. Grooved-Joint, Steel-Pipe Appurtenances: 1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, available manufacturers offering products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following: a. b. c. d. e. f. Anvil International, Inc. Corcoran Piping System Co. National Fittings, Inc. Shurjoint Piping Products. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP. Victaulic Company. WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 3 2. 3. 4. 2.3 Pressure Rating: 250 psig minimum. Galvanized and Uncoated, Grooved-End Fittings for Steel Piping: ASTM A 47/A 47M, malleable-iron casting or ASTM A 536, ductile-iron casting; with dimensions matching steel pipe. Grooved-End-Pipe Couplings for Steel Piping: AWWA C606 and UL 213, rigid pattern, unless otherwise indicated, for steel-pipe dimensions. Include ferrous housing sections, EPDM-rubber gasket, and bolts and nuts. PIPING JOINING MATERIALS A. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick or ASME B16.21, nonmetallic and asbestos free. 1. 2. Class 125, Cast-Iron Flanges and Class 150, Bronze Flat-Face Flanges: Full-face gaskets. Class 250, Cast-Iron Flanges and Class 300, Steel Raised-Face Flanges: Ring-type gaskets. B. Metal, Pipe-Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel unless otherwise indicated. C. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12M/D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded. 2.4 SPRINKLERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, available manufacturers offering products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. 2. B. General Requirements: 1. 2. C. Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. Victaulic Company. Standard: UL's "Fire Protection Equipment Directory" listing or "Approval Guide," published by FM Global, listing. Pressure Rating for Automatic Sprinklers: 175 psig minimum. Automatic Sprinklers with Heat-Responsive Element: 1. Nonresidential Applications: UL 199. WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 4 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PIPING INSTALLATION A. Locations and Arrangements: Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping. Install piping as indicated, as far as practical. 1. Deviations from approved working plans for piping require written approval from authorities having jurisdiction. File written approval with Engineer before deviating from approved working plans. B. Piping Standard: Comply with requirements for installation of sprinkler piping in NFPA 13. C. Use listed fittings to make changes in direction, branch takeoffs from mains, and reductions in pipe sizes. D. Install sprinkler piping with drains for complete system drainage. E. Install hangers and supports for sprinkler system piping according to NFPA 13. Comply with requirements for hanger materials in NFPA 13. 1. In food preparation/food handling areas, hanger rods shall be smooth surface except for threaded lengths not exceeding five times rod diameter for connecting attaching device; "all-thread" rods are not permitted. "All-thread" rods are permitted in areas where there is no food preparation or food handling. F. Fill sprinkler system piping with water. G. Install sleeves for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors. Comply with requirements for sleeves specified in Section 210500 "Common Work Results for Fire Suppression." H. Install escutcheons for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors. Comply with requirements for escutcheons specified in Section 210500 "Common Work Results for Fire Suppression." 3.2 JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Install couplings, flanges, flanged fittings, unions, nipples, and transition and special fittings that have finish and pressure ratings same as or higher than system's pressure rating for aboveground applications unless otherwise indicated. B. Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe. C. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipes, tubes, and fittings before assembly. D. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material in size, type, and thickness suitable for water service. Join flanges with gasket and bolts according to ASME B31.9. WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 5 E. Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Cut threads full and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe fittings and valves as follows: 1. 2. F. Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads. Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or damaged. Welded Joints: Construct joints according to AWS D10.12M/D10.12, using qualified processes and welding operators according to "Quality Assurance" Article. 1. Shop weld pipe joints where welded piping is indicated. Do not use welded joints for galvanized-steel pipe. G. Steel-Piping, Cut-Grooved Joints: Cut square-edge groove in end of pipe according to AWWA C606. Assemble coupling with housing, gasket, lubricant, and bolts. Join steel pipe and grooved-end fittings according to AWWA C606 for steel-pipe joints. H. Steel-Piping, Roll-Grooved Joints: Roll rounded-edge groove in end of pipe according to AWWA C606. Assemble coupling with housing, gasket, lubricant, and bolts. Join steel pipe and grooved-end fittings according to AWWA C606 for steel-pipe grooved joints. 3.3 SPRINKLER INSTALLATION A. 3.4 Install sprinklers in suspended ceilings in center of acoustical ceiling panels. IDENTIFICATION A. 3.5 Install labeling and pipe markers on equipment and piping according to requirements in NFPA 13. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform tests and inspections. B. Tests and Inspections: 1. 2. Leak Test: After installation, charge systems and test for leaks. Repair leaks and retest until no leaks exist. Flush, test, and inspect sprinkler systems according to NFPA 13, "Systems Acceptance" Chapter. C. Sprinkler piping system will be considered defective if it does not pass tests and inspections. D. Prepare test and inspection reports. WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 6 3.6 CLEANING A. Clean dirt and debris from sprinklers. B. Remove and replace sprinklers with paint other than factory finish. 3.7 PIPING SCHEDULE A. Standard-pressure, wet-pipe sprinkler system, NPS 2 and smaller, shall be one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with threaded ends; uncoated, gray-iron threaded fittings; and threaded joints. Standard-weight, galvanized-steel pipe with threaded ends; galvanized, gray-iron threaded fittings; and threaded joints. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with cut- or roll-grooved ends; uncoated, grooved-end fittings for steel piping; grooved-end-pipe couplings for steel piping; and grooved joints. Standard-weight, galvanized-steel pipe with cut-grooved ends; galvanized, grooved-end fittings for steel piping; grooved-end-pipe couplings for steel piping; and grooved joints. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with plain ends; steel welding fittings; and welded joints. Standard-pressure, wet-pipe sprinkler system, NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 4, shall be one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with threaded ends; uncoated, gray-iron threaded fittings; and threaded joints. Standard-weight, galvanized-steel pipe with threaded ends; galvanized, gray-iron threaded fittings; and threaded joints. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with cut- or roll-grooved ends; uncoated, grooved-end fittings for steel piping; grooved-end-pipe couplings for steel piping; and grooved joints. Standard-weight, galvanized-steel pipe with cut-grooved ends; galvanized, grooved-end fittings for steel piping; grooved-end-pipe couplings for steel piping; and grooved joints. Standard-weight, black-steel pipe with plain ends; steel welding fittings; and welded joints. **END OF SECTION 211313** WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 211313 - 7 SECTION 220500 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 1.3 Piping materials and installation instructions common to most piping systems. Transition fittings. Dielectric fittings. Sleeves. Escutcheons. Grout. Equipment installation requirements common to equipment sections. Cutting and patching for mechanical construction. Supports and anchorages. DEFINITIONS A. Finished Spaces: Spaces other than mechanical and electrical equipment rooms, furred spaces, pipe and duct shafts, unheated spaces immediately below roof, spaces above ceilings, unexcavated spaces, crawlspaces, and tunnels. B. Exposed, Interior Installations: Exposed to view indoors. Examples include finished occupied spaces and mechanical equipment rooms. C. Exposed, Exterior Installations: Exposed to view outdoors or subject to outdoor ambient temperatures and weather conditions. Examples include rooftop locations. D. Concealed, Interior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from physical contact by building occupants. Examples include above ceilings and in duct shafts. E. Concealed, Exterior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from weather conditions and physical contact by building occupants but subject to outdoor ambient temperatures. Examples include installations within unheated shelters. F. The following are industry abbreviations for plastic materials: 1. 2. ABS: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic. CPVC: Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride plastic. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 1 3. 4. G. The following are industry abbreviations for rubber materials: 1. 2. 1.4 PE: Polyethylene plastic. PVC: Polyvinyl chloride plastic. EPDM: Ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer rubber. NBR: Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Steel Support Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to AWS D1.1, "Structural Welding Code--Steel." B. Steel Pipe Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX, "Welding and Brazing Qualifications." 1. 2. C. 1.5 Comply with provisions in ASME B31 Series, "Code for Pressure Piping." Certify that each welder has passed AWS qualification tests for welding processes involved and that certification is current. Electrical Characteristics for Mechanical Equipment: Equipment of higher electrical characteristics may be furnished provided such proposed equipment is approved in writing by Engineer and connecting electrical services, circuit breakers, and conduit sizes are appropriately modified at no additional cost to Owner. If minimum energy ratings or efficiencies are specified, equipment shall comply with requirements. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Deliver pipes and tubes with factory-applied end caps. Maintain end caps through shipping, storage, and handling to prevent pipe end damage and to prevent entrance of dirt, debris, and moisture. B. Protect stored pipes and tubes from moisture and dirt. Elevate above grade. Do not exceed structural capacity of floor, if stored inside. C. Protect flanges, fittings, and piping specialties from moisture and dirt. D. Store plastic pipes protected from direct sunlight. Support to prevent sagging and bending. 1.6 COORDINATION A. Arrange for pipe spaces, chases, slots, and openings in building structure during progress of construction, to allow for mechanical installations. B. Coordinate installation of required supporting devices and set sleeves in poured-in-place concrete and other structural components as they are constructed. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 2 C. Sequence, coordinate, and integrate installations of mechanical materials and equipment for efficient flow of the Work. Coordinate installation of large equipment requiring positioning. D. Coordinate connection of mechanical systems with exterior underground and overhead utilities and services. Comply with requirements of governing regulations, franchised service companies, and controlling agencies. E. Coordinate requirements for access panels and doors for mechanical items requiring access that are concealed behind finished surfaces. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where subparagraph titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply for product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the manufacturers specified. PIPE, TUBE, AND FITTINGS A. Refer to individual Division 22 piping Sections for pipe, tube, and fitting materials and joining methods. B. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1 for factory-threaded pipe and pipe fittings. 2.3 JOINING MATERIALS A. Refer to individual Division 22 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below. B. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system contents. 1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch maximum thickness unless thickness or specific material is indicated. a. b. 2. Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class 125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges. Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class 250, cast-iron and steel flanges. AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick, unless otherwise indicated; and full-face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated. C. Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated. D. Plastic, Pipe-Flange Gasket, Bolts, and Nuts: Type and material recommended by piping system manufacturer, unless otherwise indicated. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 3 E. Solder Filler Metals: ASTM B 32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to ASTM B 813. F. Brazing Filler Metals: AWS A5.8, BCuP Series, copper-phosphorus alloys for general-duty brazing, unless otherwise indicated; and AWS A5.8, BAg1, silver alloy for refrigerant piping, unless otherwise indicated. G. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded. H. Solvent Cements for Joining Plastic Piping: 1. 2. 3. 4. I. 2.4 ABS Piping: ASTM D 2235. CPVC Piping: ASTM F 493. PVC Piping: ASTM D 2564. Include primer according to ASTM F 656. PVC to ABS Piping Transition: ASTM D 3138. Fiberglass Pipe Adhesive: As furnished or recommended by pipe manufacturer. TRANSITION FITTINGS A. AWWA Transition Couplings: Same size as, and with pressure rating at least equal to and with ends compatible with, piping to be joined. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. e. f. 2. 3. 4. B. Cascade Waterworks Mfg. Co. Dresser Industries, Inc.; DMD Div. Ford Meter Box Company, Incorporated (The); Pipe Products Div. JCM Industries. Smith-Blair, Inc. Viking Johnson. Underground Piping NPS 1-1/2 and Smaller: Manufactured fitting or coupling. Underground Piping NPS 2 and Larger: AWWA C219, metal sleeve-type coupling. Aboveground Pressure Piping: Pipe fitting. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Fittings: CPVC and PVC one-piece fitting with manufacturer's Schedule 80 equivalent dimensions; one end with threaded brass insert, and one solventcement-joint end. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. Eslon Thermoplastics. NIBCO, Inc. Thompson Plastics, Inc. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 4 C. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Adaptors: One-piece fitting with manufacturer's SDR 11 equivalent dimensions; one end with threaded brass insert, and one solvent-cement-joint end. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. D. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Unions: MSS SP-107, CPVC and PVC four-part union. Include brass end, solvent-cement-joint end, rubber O-ring, and union nut. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. E. Elson Thermoplastics. NIBCO, Inc. Thompson Plastics, Inc. Flexible Transition Couplings for Underground Nonpressure Drainage Piping: ASTM C 1173 with elastomeric sleeve, ends same size as piping to be joined, and corrosion-resistant metal band on each end. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. 2.5 Elson Thermoplastics. NIBCO, Inc. Thompson Plastics, Inc. Cascade Waterworks Mfg. Co. Fernco, Inc. Mission Rubber Company. Plastic Oddities, Inc. DIELECTRIC FITTINGS A. Description: Combination fitting of copper alloy and ferrous materials with threaded, solderjoint, plain, or weld-neck end connections that match piping system materials and with insulation material to prevent galvanic action and prevent corrosion. B. Insulating Material: Suitable for system fluid, pressure, and temperature. C. Dielectric Unions: Factory-fabricated, union assembly, for 250-psig minimum working pressure at 180 deg F. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Capitol Manufacturing Co. Central Plastics Company. Eclipse, Inc. Epco Sales, Inc. Hart Industries, International, Inc. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. Zurn Industries, Inc.; Wilkins Div. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 5 D. Dielectric Flanges: Factory-fabricated, companion-flange assembly, for 150- or 300-psig minimum working pressure as required to suit system pressures. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. E. Dielectric-Flange Kits: Companion-flange assembly for field assembly. Include flanges, fullface- or ring-type neoprene or phenolic gasket, phenolic or polyethylene bolt sleeves, phenolic washers, and steel backing washers. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. 2. F. Separate companion flanges and steel bolts and nuts shall have 150- or 300-psig minimum working pressure where required to suit system pressures. Manufacturers: a. b. Calpico, Inc. Lochinvar Corp. Dielectric Nipples: Electroplated steel nipple with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining; plain, threaded, or grooved ends; and 300-psig minimum working pressure at 225 deg F. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. 2.6 Advance Products & Systems, Inc. Calpico, Inc. Central Plastics Company. Pipeline Seal and Insulator, Inc. Dielectric Couplings: Galvanized-steel coupling with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining; threaded ends; and 300-psig minimum working pressure at 225 deg F. 1. G. Capitol Manufacturing Co. Central Plastics Company. Epco Sales, Inc. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. Perfection Corp. Precision Plumbing Products, Inc. Sioux Chief Manufacturing Co., Inc. Victaulic Co. of America. SLEEVES A. Galvanized-Steel Sheet: longitudinal joint. B. Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53, Type E, Grade B, Schedule 40, galvanized, plain ends. C. Cast Iron: Cast or fabricated "wall pipe" equivalent to ductile-iron pressure pipe, with plain ends and integral waterstop, unless otherwise indicated. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING 0.0239-inch minimum thickness; round tube closed with welded Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 6 D. Stack Sleeve Fittings: Manufactured, cast-iron sleeve with integral clamping flange. Include clamping ring and bolts and nuts for membrane flashing. 1. Underdeck Clamp: Clamping ring with set screws. E. Molded PVC: Permanent, with nailing flange for attaching to wooden forms. F. PVC Pipe: ASTM D 1785, Schedule 40. G. Molded PE: Reusable, PE, tapered-cup shaped, and smooth-outer surface with nailing flange for attaching to wooden forms. 2.7 ESCUTCHEONS A. Description: Manufactured wall and ceiling escutcheons and floor plates, with an ID to closely fit around pipe, tube, and insulation of insulated piping and an OD that completely covers opening. B. One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with polished chrome-plated finish. C. One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With set screw. 1. D. Finish: Polished chrome-plated. Split-Casting, Cast-Brass Type: With concealed hinge and set screw. 1. Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass. E. One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With set screw or spring clips and chrome-plated finish. F. Split-Plate, Stamped-Steel Type: With concealed hinge, set screw or spring clips, and chromeplated finish. G. One-Piece, Floor-Plate Type: Cast-iron floor plate. H. Split-Casting, Floor-Plate Type: Cast brass with concealed hinge and set screw. 2.8 GROUT A. Description: ASTM C 1107, Grade B, nonshrink and nonmetallic, dry hydraulic-cement grout. 1. 2. 3. Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, nonstaining, nongaseous, and recommended for interior and exterior applications. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. Packaging: Premixed and factory packaged. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 noncorrosive, 220500 - 7 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PIPING SYSTEMS - COMMON REQUIREMENTS A. Install piping according to the following requirements and Division 22 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping systems. Indicated locations and arrangements were used to size pipe and calculate friction loss, expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations to layout are approved by Engineer. C. Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and service areas. D. Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise. E. Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal. F. Install piping to permit valve servicing. G. Install piping at indicated slopes. H. Install piping free of sags and bends. I. Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections. J. Install piping to allow application of insulation. K. Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure. L. Install escutcheons for penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors according to the following: 1. New Piping: a. b. c. d. e. f. Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type. Chrome-Plated Piping: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Insulated Piping: One-piece, stamped-steel type with spring clips. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, castbrass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece or split-casting, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish or one-piece, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 8 g. h. 2. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, cast-brass type or one-piece, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping at Floor Penetrations in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, floor-plate type. Existing Piping: Use the following: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Chrome-Plated Piping: Split-casting, cast-brass type with chrome-plated finish. Insulated Piping: Split-plate, stamped-steel type with concealed hinge and spring clips. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-casting, castbrass type with chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type with chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish or split-plate, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, cast-brass type or split-plate, stamped-steel type with concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips. Bare Piping at Floor Penetrations in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, floor-plate type. M. Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes, or for holes formed by removable PE sleeves unless holes are located in mechanical room floors, other wet areas, or as indicated. N. Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls, gypsum-board partitions, and concrete floor and roof slabs. 1. Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces. a. 2. 3. Install sleeves in new walls and slabs as new walls and slabs are constructed. Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch annular clear space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation. Use the following sleeve materials: a. b. c. 4. O. Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other wet areas 2 inches above finished floor level. Extend cast-iron sleeve fittings below floor slab as required to secure clamping ring if ring is specified. Steel Pipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS 6. PVC Pipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS 6 in interior non-fire-rated walls. Steel Sheet Sleeves: For pipes NPS 6 and larger, penetrating gypsum-board partitions. Except for underground wall penetrations, seal annular space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation, using joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint. Firestop: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials. Refer to Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping" for materials. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 9 P. Verify final equipment locations for roughing-in. Q. Refer to equipment specifications in other Sections of these Specifications for roughing-in requirements. 3.2 PIPING JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Join pipe and fittings according to the following requirements and Division 22 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe. C. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly. D. Soldered Joints: Apply ASTM B 813, water-flushable flux, unless otherwise indicated, to tube end. Construct joints according to ASTM B 828 or CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook," using lead-free solder alloy complying with ASTM B 32. E. Brazed Joints: Construct joints according to AWS's "Brazing Handbook," "Pipe and Tube" Chapter, using copper-phosphorus brazing filler metal complying with AWS A5.8. F. Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Cut threads full and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe fittings and valves as follows: 1. 2. Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading is specified. Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds. G. Welded Joints: Construct joints according to AWS D10.12, using qualified processes and welding operators according to Part 1 "Quality Assurance" Article. H. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material, size, type, and thickness for service application. Install gasket concentrically positioned. Use suitable lubricants on bolt threads. I. Plastic Piping Solvent-Cement Joints: Clean and dry joining surfaces. Join pipe and fittings according to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Comply with ASTM F 402 for safe-handling practice of cleaners, primers, and solvent cements. ABS Piping: Join according to ASTM D 2235 and ASTM D 2661 Appendixes. CPVC Piping: Join according to ASTM D 2846/D 2846M Appendix. PVC Pressure Piping: Join schedule number ASTM D 1785, PVC pipe and PVC socket fittings according to ASTM D 2672. Join other-than-schedule-number PVC pipe and socket fittings according to ASTM D 2855. PVC Nonpressure Piping: Join according to ASTM D 2855. PVC to ABS Nonpressure Transition Fittings: Join according to ASTM D 3138 Appendix. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 10 J. Plastic Pressure Piping Gasketed Joints: Join according to ASTM D 3139. K. Plastic Nonpressure Piping Gasketed Joints: Join according to ASTM D 3212. L. PE Piping Heat-Fusion Joints: Clean and dry joining surfaces by wiping with clean cloth or paper towels. Join according to ASTM D 2657. 1. 2. M. 3.3 Plain-End Pipe and Fittings: Use butt fusion. Plain-End Pipe and Socket Fittings: Use socket fusion. Fiberglass Bonded Joints: Prepare pipe ends and fittings, apply adhesive, and join according to pipe manufacturer's written instructions. PIPING CONNECTIONS A. Make connections according to the following, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.4 Install unions, in piping NPS 2 and smaller, adjacent to each valve and at final connection to each piece of equipment. Install flanges, in piping NPS 2-1/2 and larger, adjacent to flanged valves and at final connection to each piece of equipment. Dry Piping Systems: Install dielectric unions and flanges to connect piping materials of dissimilar metals. Wet Piping Systems: Install dielectric coupling and nipple fittings to connect piping materials of dissimilar metals. EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION - COMMON REQUIREMENTS A. Install equipment to allow maximum possible headroom unless specific mounting heights are not indicated. B. Install equipment level and plumb, parallel and perpendicular to other building systems and components in exposed interior spaces, unless otherwise indicated. C. Install mechanical equipment to facilitate service, maintenance, and repair or replacement of components. Connect equipment for ease of disconnecting, with minimum interference to other installations. Extend grease fittings to accessible locations. D. Install equipment to allow right of way for piping installed at required slope. 3.5 ERECTION OF METAL SUPPORTS AND ANCHORAGES A. Cut, fit, and place miscellaneous metal supports accurately in location, alignment, and elevation to support and anchor mechanical materials and equipment. B. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220500 - 11 3.6 CUTTING AND PATCHING A. Cut, channel, chase, and drill floors, walls, partitions, ceilings, and other surfaces necessary for mechanical installations. Perform cutting by skilled mechanics of trades involved. B. Repair cut surfaces to match adjacent surfaces. 3.7 GROUTING A. Mix and install grout for mechanical equipment base bearing surfaces, pump and other equipment base plates, and anchors. B. Clean surfaces that will come into contact with grout. C. Provide forms as required for placement of grout. D. Avoid air entrapment during placement of grout. E. Place grout, completely filling equipment bases. F. Place grout on concrete bases and provide smooth bearing surface for equipment. G. Place grout around anchors. H. 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SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following general-duty valves: 1. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 1.3 Copper-alloy ball valves. Section 220553 "Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment" for valve tags and charts. Division 22 piping Sections for specialty valves applicable to those Sections only. DEFINITIONS A. The following are standard abbreviations for valves: 1. 2. 1.4 CWP: Cold working pressure. TFE: Tetrafluoroethylene plastic. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: For each type of valve indicated. Include body, seating, and trim materials; valve design; pressure and temperature classifications; end connections; arrangement; dimensions; and required clearances. Include list indicating valve and its application. Include rated capacities; shipping, installed, and operating weights; furnished specialties; and accessories. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations for Valves: Obtain each type of valve from single source from single manufacturer. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220523 - 1 B. ASME Compliance: 1. 2. C. 1.6 ASME B31.1 for power piping valves. ASME B31.9 for building services piping valves. NSF Compliance: NSF 61 Annex G and NSF 372 for valve materials for potable-water service. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Prepare valves for shipping as follows: 1. 2. 3. B. Use the following precautions during storage: 1. 2. C. Protect internal parts against rust and corrosion. Protect threads, flange faces, grooves, and weld ends. Set ball valves open to minimize exposure of functional surfaces. Maintain valve end protection. Store valves indoors and maintain at higher than ambient dew-point temperature. If outdoor storage is necessary, store valves off the ground in watertight enclosures. Use sling to handle large valves; rig sling to avoid damage to exposed parts. Do not use handwheels or stems as lifting or rigging points. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where subparagraph titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply for product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the manufacturers specified. VALVES, GENERAL A. Refer to Part 3 "Valve Applications" Article for applications of valves. B. Bronze Valves: NPS 2 and smaller with threaded ends, unless otherwise indicated. C. Valve Pressure and Temperature Ratings: Not less than indicated and as required for system pressures and temperatures. D. Valve Sizes: Same as upstream pipe, unless otherwise indicated. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220523 - 2 E. Valve Actuators: 1. 2. Handwheel: For valves other than quarter-turn types. Lever Handle: For quarter-turn valves NPS 6 and smaller. F. Extended Valve Stems: On insulated valves. G. Valve Flanges: ASME B16.1 for cast-iron valves, ASME B16.5 for steel valves, and ASME B16.24 for bronze valves. H. Valve-End Connections: 1. 2. 3. 4. I. 2.3 Flanged: With flanges according to ASME B16.1 for iron valves. Grooved: With grooves according to AWWA C606. Solder Joint: With sockets according to ASME B16.18. Threaded: With threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Valve Bypass and Drain Connections: MSS SP-45. COPPER-ALLOY BALL VALVES A. Manufacturers: 1. Copper-Alloy Ball Valves: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Conbraco Industries, Inc.; Apollo Div. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Crane Valves. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Jenkins Valves. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Stockham Div. Grinnell Corporation. Hammond Valve. Milwaukee Valve Company. NIBCO INC. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. B. Copper-Alloy Ball Valves, General: MSS SP-110. C. Two-Piece, Copper-Alloy Ball Valves: Brass or bronze body with full-port (conventional port for throttling duty), chrome-plated bronze ball; TFE seats; and 600-psig minimum CWP rating and blowout-proof stem. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine piping system for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance. 1. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220523 - 3 B. Examine valve interior for cleanliness, freedom from foreign matter, and corrosion. Remove special packing materials, such as blocks, used to prevent disc movement during shipping and handling. C. Operate valves in positions from fully open to fully closed. Examine guides and seats made accessible by such operations. D. Examine threads on valve and mating pipe for form and cleanliness. E. Examine mating flange faces for conditions that might cause leakage. Check bolting for proper size, length, and material. Verify that gasket is of proper size, that its material composition is suitable for service, and that it is free from defects and damage. F. Do not attempt to repair defective valves; replace with new valves. 3.2 VALVE APPLICATIONS A. Refer to piping Sections for specific valve applications. If valve applications are not indicated, use the following: 1. 2. Shutoff Service: Ball valves. Throttling Service: Conventional port ball valves. B. If valves with specified CWP ratings are not available, the same types of valves with higher CWP ratings may be substituted. C. Domestic Water Piping: Use the following types of valves: 1. D. Select valves, except wafer and flangeless types, with the following end connections: 1. 3.3 Ball Valves, NPS 2 and Smaller: Two-piece, 600-psig CWP rating, copper alloy. For Copper Tubing, NPS 2 and Smaller: Solder-joint or threaded ends, except provide valves with threaded ends for heating hot water, steam, and steam condensate services. VALVE INSTALLATION A. Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 22 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Locate valves for easy access and provide separate support where necessary. C. Install valves in horizontal piping with stem at or above center of pipe. D. Install valves in position to allow full stem movement. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220523 - 4 3.4 JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Refer to Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for basic piping joint construction. B. Soldered Joints: Use ASTM B 813, water-flushable, lead-free flux; ASTM B 32, lead-freealloy solder; and ASTM B 828 procedure, unless otherwise indicated. 3.5 ADJUSTING A. Adjust or replace valve packing after piping systems have been tested and put into service but before final adjusting and balancing. Replace valves if persistent leaking occurs. **END OF SECTION 220523** GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220523 - 5 SECTION 220529 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following hangers and supports for mechanical system piping and equipment: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1.3 Steel pipe hangers and supports. Trapeze pipe hangers. Metal framing systems. Fiberglass strut systems. Thermal-hanger shield inserts. Fastener systems. Pipe stands. Equipment supports. DEFINITIONS A. MSS: Manufacturers Standardization Society for The Valve and Fittings Industry Inc. B. Terminology: As defined in MSS SP-90, "Guidelines on Terminology for Pipe Hangers and Supports." 1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Design supports for multiple pipes, including pipe stands, capable of supporting combined weight of supported systems, system contents, and test water. B. Design equipment supports capable of supporting combined operating weight of supported equipment and connected systems and components. 1.5 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For the following: 1. Steel pipe hangers and supports. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 1 1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Welding: Qualify procedures and personnel according to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. AWS D1.1, "Structural Welding Code--Steel." AWS D1.2, "Structural Welding Code--Aluminum." AWS D1.3, "Structural Welding Code--Sheet Steel." AWS D1.4, "Structural Welding Code--Reinforcing Steel." ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply to product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the manufacturers specified. STEEL PIPE HANGERS AND SUPPORTS A. Description: MSS SP-58, Types 1 through 58, factory-fabricated components. Refer to Part 3 "Hanger and Support Applications" Article for where to use specific hanger and support types. B. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Anvil International. Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. Empire Industries, Inc. Michigan Hanger Co., Inc. National Pipe Hanger Corporation. C. Galvanized, Metallic Coatings: Pregalvanized or hot dipped. D. Nonmetallic Coatings: Plastic coating, jacket, or liner. E. Padded Hangers: Hanger with fiberglass or other pipe insulation pad or cushion for support of bearing surface of piping. 2.3 TRAPEZE PIPE HANGERS A. Description: MSS SP-69, Type 59, shop- or field-fabricated pipe-support assembly made from structural-steel shapes with MSS SP-58 hanger rods, nuts, saddles, and U-bolts. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 2 2.4 METAL FRAMING SYSTEMS A. Description: MFMA-3, shop- or field-fabricated pipe-support assembly made of steel channels and other components. B. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. Michigan Hanger Co. National Pipe Hanger Corp. Power-Strut Div.; Tyco International, Ltd. Unistrut Corp.; Tyco International, Ltd. C. Coatings: Manufacturer's standard finish, unless bare metal surfaces are indicated. D. Nonmetallic Coatings: Plastic coating, jacket, or liner. 2.5 FIBERGLASS STRUT SYSTEMS A. Description: Shop- or field-fabricated pipe-support assembly, similar to MFMA-3, made of fiberglass channels and other components. B. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 2.6 Michigan Hanger Co. National Pipe Hanger Corp. Power-Strut Div.; Tyco International Ltd. Unistrut Corp.; Tyco International Ltd. THERMAL-HANGER SHIELD INSERTS A. Description: 100-psig-minimum, compressive-strength insulation insert. B. Manufacturers: 1. 2. Johns Manville. Owens Corning. C. Insulation-Insert Material: Preformed pipe sections of noncombustible, inorganic, hydrous calcium silicate with non-asbestos fibrous reinforcement. Water-repellent treated, ASTM C 533, Type I calcium silicate. D. For Clamped Systems: Insert shall cover entire circumference of pipe. E. For Clevis, Roller, or Band Hangers: Insert shall cover lower 180 degrees of pipe. F. Insert Length: Extend 2 inches beyond sheet metal shield. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 3 2.7 FASTENER SYSTEMS A. Powder-Actuated Fasteners: Threaded-steel stud, for use in hardened portland cement concrete with pull-out, tension, and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. e. B. Mechanical-Expansion Anchors: Insert-wedge-type zinc-coated or stainless steel, for use in hardened portland cement concrete with pull-out, tension, and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. d. e. 2.8 Hilti, Inc. ITW Ramset/Red Head. Masterset Fastening Systems, Inc. MKT Fastening, LLC. Powers Fasteners. Empire Industries, Inc. Hilti, Inc. ITW Ramset/Red Head. MKT Fastening, LLC. Powers Fasteners. PIPE STAND FABRICATION A. Pipe Stands, General: Shop or field-fabricated assemblies made of manufactured corrosionresistant components to support roof-mounted piping. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. c. ERICO/Michigan Hanger Co. MIRO Industries. Portable Pipe Hangers. B. Compact Pipe Stand: One-piece plastic unit with integral-rod-roller, pipe clamps, or V-shaped cradle to support pipe, for roof installation without membrane penetration. C. Low-Type, Single-Pipe Stand: One-piece plastic or stainless-steel base unit with plastic roller, for roof installation without membrane penetration. D. High-Type, Single-Pipe Stand: Assembly of base, vertical and horizontal members, and pipe support, for roof installation without membrane penetration. 1. 2. Base: Plastic or stainless steel. Vertical Members: Two or more cadmium-plated-steel or stainless-steel, continuousthread rods. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 4 3. E. High-Type, Multiple-Pipe Stand: Assembly of bases, vertical and horizontal members, and pipe supports, for roof installation without membrane penetration. 1. 2. 3. 4. F. 2.9 Horizontal Member: Cadmium-plated-steel or stainless-steel rod with plastic or stainlesssteel, roller-type pipe support. Bases: One or more plastic. Vertical Members: Two or more protective-coated-steel channels. Horizontal Member: Protective-coated-steel channel. Pipe Supports: Galvanized-steel, clevis-type pipe hangers. Curb-Mounting-Type Pipe Stands: Shop- or field-fabricated pipe support made from structuralsteel shape, continuous-thread rods, and rollers for mounting on permanent stationary roof curb. EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS A. 2.10 Description: Welded, shop- or field-fabricated equipment support made from structural-steel shapes. MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS A. Structural Steel: ASTM A 36/A 36M, steel plates, shapes, and bars; black and galvanized. B. Grout: ASTM C 1107, factory-mixed and -packaged, dry, hydraulic-cement, nonshrink and nonmetallic grout; suitable for interior and exterior applications. 1. 2. Properties: Nonstaining, noncorrosive, and nongaseous. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 HANGER AND SUPPORT APPLICATIONS A. Specific hanger and support requirements are specified in Sections specifying piping systems and equipment. B. Comply with MSS SP-69 for pipe hanger selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. C. Use hangers and supports with galvanized, metallic coatings for piping and equipment that will not have field-applied finish. D. Use nonmetallic coatings on attachments for electrolytic protection where attachments are in direct contact with copper tubing. E. Use padded hangers for piping that is subject to scratching. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 5 F. Horizontal-Piping Hangers and Supports: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Adjustable, Steel Clevis Hangers (MSS Type 1): For suspension of noninsulated or insulated stationary pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. Yoke-Type Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 2): For suspension of 120 to 450 deg F pipes, NPS 4 to NPS 16, requiring up to 4 inches of insulation. Carbon- or Alloy-Steel, Double-Bolt Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 3): For suspension of pipes, NPS 3/4 to NPS 24, requiring clamp flexibility and up to 4 inches of insulation. Steel Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 4): For suspension of cold and hot pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 24, if little or no insulation is required. Pipe Hangers (MSS Type 5): For suspension of pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 4, to allow offcenter closure for hanger installation before pipe erection. Adjustable Swivel Split- or Solid-Ring Hangers (MSS Type 6): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 3/4 to NPS 8. Adjustable, Steel Band Hangers (MSS Type 7): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. Adjustable Band Hangers (MSS Type 9): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. Adjustable Swivel-Ring Band Hangers (MSS Type 10): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 2. Split Pipe-Ring with or without Turnbuckle-Adjustment Hangers (MSS Type 11): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 3/8 to NPS 8. Extension Hinged or 2-Bolt Split Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 12): For suspension of noninsulated stationary pipes, NPS 3/8 to NPS 3. U-Bolts (MSS Type 24): For support of heavy pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. Clips (MSS Type 26): For support of insulated pipes not subject to expansion or contraction. Pipe Saddle Supports (MSS Type 36): For support of pipes, NPS 4 to NPS 36, with steel pipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange. Pipe Stanchion Saddles (MSS Type 37): For support of pipes, NPS 4 to NPS 36, with steel pipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange and with U-bolt to retain pipe. Adjustable Pipe Saddle Supports (MSS Type 38): For stanchion-type support for pipes, NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 36, if vertical adjustment is required, with steel pipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange. Single Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 41): For suspension of pipes, NPS 1 to NPS 30, from 2 rods if longitudinal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur. Adjustable Roller Hangers (MSS Type 43): For suspension of pipes, NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 20, from single rod if horizontal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur. Complete Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 44): For support of pipes, NPS 2 to NPS 42, if longitudinal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur but vertical adjustment is not necessary. Pipe Roll and Plate Units (MSS Type 45): For support of pipes, NPS 2 to NPS 24, if small horizontal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur and vertical adjustment is not necessary. Adjustable Pipe Roll and Base Units (MSS Type 46): For support of pipes, NPS 2 to NPS 30, if vertical and lateral adjustment during installation might be required in addition to expansion and contraction. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 6 G. Vertical-Piping Clamps: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. H. Hanger-Rod Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I. Extension Pipe or Riser Clamps (MSS Type 8): For support of pipe risers, NPS 3/4 to NPS 20. Carbon- or Alloy-Steel Riser Clamps (MSS Type 42): For support of pipe risers, NPS 3/4 to NPS 20, if longer ends are required for riser clamps. Steel Turnbuckles (MSS Type 13): For adjustment up to 6 inches for heavy loads. Steel Clevises (MSS Type 14): For 120 to 450 deg F piping installations. Swivel Turnbuckles (MSS Type 15): For use with MSS Type 11, split pipe rings. Malleable-Iron Sockets (MSS Type 16): For attaching hanger rods to various types of building attachments. Steel Weldless Eye Nuts (MSS Type 17): For 120 to 450 deg F piping installations. Building Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Steel or Malleable Concrete Inserts (MSS Type 18): For upper attachment to suspend pipe hangers from concrete ceiling. Top-Beam C-Clamps (MSS Type 19): For use under roof installations with bar-joist construction to attach to top flange of structural shape. Side-Beam or Channel Clamps (MSS Type 20): For attaching to bottom flange of beams, channels, or angles. Center-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 21): For attaching to center of bottom flange of beams. Welded Beam Attachments (MSS Type 22): For attaching to bottom of beams if loads are considerable and rod sizes are large. C-Clamps (MSS Type 23): For structural shapes. Top-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 25): For top of beams if hanger rod is required tangent to flange edge. Side-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 27): For bottom of steel I-beams. Steel-Beam Clamps with Eye Nuts (MSS Type 28): For attaching to bottom of steel Ibeams for heavy loads. Linked-Steel Clamps with Eye Nuts (MSS Type 29): For attaching to bottom of steel Ibeams for heavy loads, with link extensions. Malleable Beam Clamps with Extension Pieces (MSS Type 30): For attaching to structural steel. Welded-Steel Brackets: For support of pipes from below, or for suspending from above by using clip and rod. Use one of the following for indicated loads: a. b. c. 13. 14. 15. Light (MSS Type 31): 750 lb. Medium (MSS Type 32): 1500 lb. Heavy (MSS Type 33): 3000 lb. Side-Beam Brackets (MSS Type 34): For sides of steel or wooden beams. Plate Lugs (MSS Type 57): For attaching to steel beams if flexibility at beam is required. Horizontal Travelers (MSS Type 58): For supporting piping systems subject to linear horizontal movement where headroom is limited. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 7 J. Saddles and Shields: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. K. Steel Pipe-Covering Protection Saddles (MSS Type 39): Fill interior voids with insulation that matches adjoining insulation. Protection Shields (MSS Type 40): Of length recommended in writing by manufacturer to prevent crushing insulation. Thermal-Hanger Shield Inserts: For supporting insulated pipe. Spring Hangers and Supports: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Restraint-Control Devices (MSS Type 47): Where indicated to control piping movement. Spring Cushions (MSS Type 48): For light loads if vertical movement does not exceed 1-1/4 inches. Spring-Cushion Roll Hangers (MSS Type 49): For equipping Type 41 roll hanger with springs. Spring Sway Braces (MSS Type 50): To retard sway, shock, vibration, or thermal expansion in piping systems. Variable-Spring Hangers (MSS Type 51): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to absorb expansion and contraction of piping system from hanger. Variable-Spring Base Supports (MSS Type 52): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to absorb expansion and contraction of piping system from base support. Variable-Spring Trapeze Hangers (MSS Type 53): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to absorb expansion and contraction of piping system from trapeze support. Constant Supports: For critical piping stress and if necessary to avoid transfer of stress from one support to another support, critical terminal, or connected equipment. Include auxiliary stops for erection, hydrostatic test, and load-adjustment capability. These supports include the following types: a. b. c. Horizontal (MSS Type 54): Mounted horizontally. Vertical (MSS Type 55): Mounted vertically. Trapeze (MSS Type 56): Two vertical-type supports and one trapeze member. L. Comply with MSS SP-69 for trapeze pipe hanger selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. M. Comply with MFMA-102 for metal framing system selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. N. Use powder-actuated fasteners or mechanical-expansion anchors instead of building attachments where required in concrete construction. 3.2 HANGER AND SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Steel Pipe Hanger Installation: Comply with MSS SP-69 and MSS SP-89. Install hangers, supports, clamps, and attachments as required to properly support piping from building structure. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 8 B. Trapeze Pipe Hanger Installation: Comply with MSS SP-69 and MSS SP-89. Arrange for grouping of parallel runs of horizontal piping and support together on field-fabricated trapeze pipe hangers. 1. 2. 3. Pipes of Various Sizes: Support together and space trapezes for smallest pipe size or install intermediate supports for smaller diameter pipes as specified above for individual pipe hangers. Field fabricate from ASTM A 36/A 36M, steel shapes selected for loads being supported. Weld steel according to AWS D1.1. Do not rest pipe directly on base of trapeze. C. Metal Framing System Installation: Arrange for grouping of parallel runs of piping and support together on field-assembled metal framing systems. D. Thermal-Hanger Shield Installation: Install in pipe hanger or shield for insulated piping. E. Fastener System Installation: 1. 2. F. Install powder-actuated fasteners for use in lightweight concrete or concrete slabs less than 4 inches thick in concrete after concrete is placed and completely cured. Use operators that are licensed by powder-actuated tool manufacturer. Install fasteners according to powder-actuated tool manufacturer's operating manual. Install mechanical-expansion anchors in concrete after concrete is placed and completely cured. Install fasteners according to manufacturer's written instructions. Pipe Stand Installation: 1. 2. Pipe Stand Types except Curb-Mounting Type: Assemble components and mount on smooth roof surface. Do not penetrate roof membrane. Curb-Mounting-Type Pipe Stands: Assemble components or fabricate pipe stand and mount on permanent, stationary roof curb. G. Install hangers and supports complete with necessary inserts, bolts, rods, nuts, washers, and other accessories. H. Equipment Support Installation: Fabricate from welded-structural-steel shapes. I. Install hangers and supports to allow controlled thermal and seismic movement of piping systems, to permit freedom of movement between pipe anchors, and to facilitate action of expansion joints, expansion loops, expansion bends, and similar units. J. Install lateral bracing with pipe hangers and supports to prevent swaying. K. Install building attachments within concrete slabs or attach to structural steel. Install additional attachments at concentrated loads, including valves, flanges, and strainers, NPS 2-1/2 and larger and at changes in direction of piping. Install concrete inserts before concrete is placed; fasten inserts to forms and install reinforcing bars through openings at top of inserts. L. Load Distribution: Install hangers and supports so piping live and dead loads and stresses from movement will not be transmitted to connected equipment. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 9 M. Pipe Slopes: Install hangers and supports to provide indicated pipe slopes and so maximum pipe deflections allowed by ASME B31.1 (for power piping) and ASME B31.9 (for building services piping) are not exceeded. N. Insulated Piping: Comply with the following: 1. Attach clamps and spacers to piping. a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. Install MSS SP-58, Type 39, protection saddles on piping 2-1/2 inches and larger if insulation without vapor barrier is indicated. Fill interior voids with insulation that matches adjoining insulation. Install MSS SP-58, Type 40, protective shields on cold piping with vapor barrier and on piping 2 inches and smaller without a vapor barrier. Shields shall span an arc of 180 degrees. Shield Dimensions for Pipe: Not less than the following: a. b. c. d. e. 5. 6. 3.3 Piping Operating above Ambient Air Temperature: Clamp may project through insulation. Piping Operating below Ambient Air Temperature: Use thermal-hanger shield insert with clamp sized to match OD of insert. Do not exceed pipe stress limits according to ASME B31.1 for power piping and ASME B31.9 for building services piping. NPS 1/4 to NPS 3-1/2: 12 inches long and 0.048 inch thick. NPS 4: 12 inches long and 0.06 inch thick. NPS 5 and NPS 6: 18 inches long and 0.06 inch thick. NPS 8 to NPS 14: 24 inches long and 0.075 inch thick. NPS 16 to NPS 24: 24 inches long and 0.105 inch thick. Cold Pipes NPS 1-1/4 and Larger: Include thermal hanger shield inserts. Insert Material: 4 inches longer than length of protective shield. Insert shall be same thickness as adjoining insulation. EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS A. Fabricate structural-steel stands to suspend equipment from structure overhead or to support equipment above floor. B. Grouting: Place grout under supports for equipment and make smooth bearing surface. C. Provide lateral bracing, to prevent swaying, for equipment supports. 3.4 METAL FABRICATIONS A. Cut, drill, and fit miscellaneous metal fabrications for trapeze pipe hangers and equipment supports. B. Fit exposed connections together to form hairline joints. Field weld connections that cannot be shop welded because of shipping size limitations. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 10 C. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1 procedures for shielded metal arc welding, appearance and quality of welds, and methods used in correcting welding work, and with the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.5 Use materials and methods that minimize distortion and develop strength and corrosion resistance of base metals. Obtain fusion without undercut or overlap. Remove welding flux immediately. Finish welds at exposed connections so no roughness shows after finishing and contours of welded surfaces match adjacent contours. ADJUSTING A. Hanger Adjustments: Adjust hangers to distribute loads equally on attachments and to achieve indicated slope of pipe. B. Trim excess length of continuous-thread hanger and support rods to 1-1/2 inches. 3.6 PAINTING A. Touch Up: Clean field welds and abraded areas of shop paint. Paint exposed areas immediately after erecting hangers and supports. Use same materials as used for shop painting. Comply with SSPC-PA 1 requirements for touching up field-painted surfaces. 1. B. Apply paint by brush or spray to provide minimum dry film thickness of 2.0 mils. Galvanized Surfaces: Clean welds, bolted connections, and abraded areas and apply galvanizing-repair paint to comply with ASTM A 780. **END OF SECTION 220529** HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29,2014 220529 - 11 SECTION 220533 HEAT TRACING FOR PLUMBING PIPING Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 Section includes plumbing piping heat tracing for a complete UL listed system of heaters and components approved specifically for maintaining hot water at selected temperatures. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product. 1. 2. 1.4 Include rated capacities, operating characteristics, and furnished specialties and accessories. Schedule heating capacity, length of cable, spacing, and electrical power requirement for each electric heating cable required. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Product Certificates: Quality assurance test certificates from manufacturer for each reel of heating cable, signed by manufacturer's quality control officer. 1. B. 1.5 Certificates shall indicate cable type, cable rating, watts per foot, voltage rating, test date, batch number, reel number and length of cable, test voltage and test amperage reading. Field quality-control reports. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For electric heating cables to include in operation and maintenance manuals. HEAT TRACING FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220533 - 1 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 SELF-REGULATING, PARALLEL-RESISTANCE HEATING CABLES A. Basis-of-Design Product: Thermon Americas Inc.; Warm Trace, Model HSX 2100. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide the named product or a comparable product by another manufacturer. B. Comply with IEEE 515.1. C. Heater: Self-regulating heater consisting of two No. 14 AWG, nickel-coated, stranded copper bus wires embedded in parallel in a radiation cross-linked self-regulating conductive polymer core, specifically designed for hot water temperature maintenance. Heater shall be capable of varying its heat output along its entire length to maintain the water in the selected temperature range. 1. 2. Self-regulating cable must be designed and specifically approved for maintaining hot water. Cables used for freeze protection of water lines are prohibited. Heating cable core shall be permanently marked with manufacturer's identification number for traceability. D. Heater Cover: Polyolefin dielectric jacket rated 300 Vac at 105 deg C, a tinned copper braid equivalent to No. 14 AWG wire size, and a nominal 40-mil polyolefin outer jacket color-coded for easy identification. E. Electrical Characteristics: Heater shall operate on a line voltage of 208 Vac without the use of thermostats. F. Operating and Performance Characteristics: 1. 2. 3. G. 2.2 Heat-traced and insulated piping shall maintain nominal hot water temperatures in the supply lines at 140 deg F when powered at 208 Vac. For each hot water maintenance temperature selected, only one product will be allowed. All cables shall be installed in parallel passes; no spiral wrapping is permitted. Power retention of the heating element shall be in accordance with IEEE 515.1, article 4.2.6, Performance After Thermal Aging. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application. ACCESSORIES A. Cable Installation Accessories: Fiberglass tape, heat-conductive putty, cable ties, silicone end seals and splice kits, and installation clips all furnished by manufacturer, or as recommended in writing by manufacturer. HEAT TRACING FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220533 - 2 B. Warning Tape: Continuously printed "Electrical Tracing"; vinyl, at least 3 mils thick, and with pressure-sensitive, permanent, waterproof, self-adhesive back. 1. Width for Markers on Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, Less Than 6 Inches: 3/4 inch minimum. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine surfaces and substrates to receive electric heating cables for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance. 1. B. 3.2 Ensure surfaces and pipes in contact with electric heating cables are free of burrs and sharp protrusions. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. APPLICATIONS A. Install the following types of electric heating cable for the applications described: 1. 3.3 Temperature Maintenance for Domestic Hot Water: Self-regulating, parallel-resistance heating cable. INSTALLATION A. Install electric heating cable across expansion, construction, and control joints according to manufacturer's written instructions; use cable-protection conduit and slack cable to allow movement without damage to cable. B. Electric Heating-Cable Installation for Temperature Maintenance for Domestic Hot Water: 1. 2. 3. C. 3.4 Install electric heating cables after piping has been tested and before insulation is installed. Install insulation over piping with electric heating cables according to Section 220719 "Plumbing Piping Insulation." Install warning tape on piping insulation where piping is equipped with electric heating cables. Install the heating cable on the domestic hot water line to each plumbing fixture and terminate at stop valve located just below the fixture. CONNECTIONS A. Ground equipment according to Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." HEAT TRACING FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220533 - 3 B. 3.5 Connect wiring according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Testing Agency: Engage a qualified testing agency to perform tests and inspections. B. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to test and inspect components, assemblies, and equipment installations, including connections. C. Perform the following tests and inspections with the assistance of a factory-authorized service representative: 1. 2. 3. Perform tests after cable installation but before application of coverings such as insulation, wall or ceiling construction, or concrete. Test cables for electrical continuity and insulation integrity before energizing. Test cables to verify rating and power input. Energize and measure voltage and current simultaneously. D. Repeat tests for continuity, insulation resistance, and input power after applying thermal insulation on pipe-mounted cables. E. Cables will be considered defective if they do not pass tests and inspections. F. Prepare test and inspection reports. 3.6 PROTECTION A. Protect installed heating cables, including nonheating leads, from damage during construction. B. Remove and replace damaged heat-tracing cables. **END OF SECTION 220533** HEAT TRACING FOR PLUMBING PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220533 - 4 SECTION 220553 IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following plumbing piping and equipment identification materials and their installation: 1. 2. 3. 1.3 Equipment markers. Pipe markers. Valve tags. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. 1.4 ASME Compliance: Comply with ASME A13.1, "Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems," for letter size, length of color field, colors (as scheduled in this Section), and viewing angles of identification devices for piping. COORDINATION A. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with completion of covering and painting of surfaces where devices are to be applied. B. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with location of access panels and doors. C. Install identifying devices before installing acoustical ceilings and similar concealment. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION DEVICES A. Equipment Markers: Engraved, color-coded laminated plastic. Include contact-type, permanent adhesive. 1. 2. Terminology: Match schedules as closely as possible. Data: Name and plan number. IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220553 - 1 2.2 PIPING IDENTIFICATION DEVICES A. Manufactured Pipe Markers, General: Preprinted, color-coded, with lettering indicating service, and showing direction of flow. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Colors: Comply with ASME A13.1, unless otherwise indicated. Lettering: Manufacturer's standard preprinted captions. Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, Less Than 6 Inches: Full-band pipe markers extending 360 degrees around pipe at each location. Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, 6 Inches and Larger: Either full-band or strip-type pipe markers at least three times letter height and of length required for label. Arrows: Integral with piping system service lettering to accommodate both directions; or as separate unit on each pipe marker to indicate direction of flow. B. Pretensioned Pipe Markers: Precoiled semirigid plastic formed to cover full circumference of pipe and to attach to pipe without adhesive. C. Plastic Tape: Continuously printed, vinyl tape at least 3 mils thick with pressure-sensitive, permanent-type, self-adhesive back. 1. 2. 2.3 Width for Markers on Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, Less Than 6 Inches: 3/4 inch minimum. Width for Markers on Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, 6 Inches or Larger: 1-1/2 inches minimum. VALVE TAGS A. Valve Tags: Stamped or engraved with 1/4-inch letters for piping system abbreviation and 1/2inch numbers. Provide 5/32-inch hole for fastener. 1. 2. Material: 0.032-inch-thick polished brass or aluminum; 0.0375-inch-thick stainless steel; 3/32-inch-thick laminated plastic with 2 black surfaces and white inner layer; or valve manufacturer's standard solid plastic. Valve-Tag Fasteners: Brass wire-link or beaded chain; or S-hook. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 APPLICATIONS, GENERAL A. Products specified are for applications referenced in other Division 22 Sections. If more than single-type material, device, or label is specified for listed applications, selection is Installer's option. IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220553 - 2 3.2 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION A. Install equipment markers with permanent adhesive on or near each major item of mechanical equipment. Data required for markers may be included on signs, and markers may be omitted if both are indicated. 1. 2. 3. 3.3 Letter Size: Minimum 1/4 inch for name of units if viewing distance is less than 24 inches, 1/2 inch for viewing distances up to 72 inches, and proportionately larger lettering for greater viewing distances. Include secondary lettering two-thirds to three-fourths the size of principal lettering. Data: Distinguish among multiple units, indicate operational requirements, indicate safety and emergency precautions, warn of hazards and improper operations, and identify units. Locate markers where accessible and visible. PIPING IDENTIFICATION A. Piping Color-Coding: Paint piping systems in exposed locations according to the schedule below. Refer to Division 09 Section "Interior Painting" for painting products and procedures. 1. 2. B. Install manufactured pipe markers indicating service on each piping system. Install with flow indication arrows showing direction of flow. 1. 2. C. Domestic Cold Water: Green. Domestic Hot Water: Yellow. Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, Less Than 6 Inches: Self-adhesive pipe markers. Use color-coded, self-adhesive plastic tape, at least 3/4 inch wide, lapped at least 1-1/2 inches at both ends of pipe marker, and covering full circumference of pipe; or use pretensioned pipe markers. Use size to ensure a tight fit. Pipes with OD, Including Insulation, 6 Inches and Larger: Self-adhesive pipe markers. Use color-coded, self-adhesive plastic tape, at least 1-1/2 inches wide, lapped at least 3 inches at both ends of pipe marker, and covering full circumference of pipe; or use shaped pipe markers. Use size to match pipe and secure with fasteners. Locate pipe markers and color bands where piping is exposed in finished spaces; machine rooms; accessible maintenance spaces such as shafts, tunnels, and plenums; and exterior nonconcealed locations as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Near each valve and control device. Near each branch connection, excluding short takeoffs for fixtures and terminal units. Where flow pattern is not obvious, mark each pipe at branch. Near penetrations through walls, floors, ceilings, and nonaccessible enclosures. At access doors, manholes, and similar access points that permit view of concealed piping. Near major equipment items and other points of origination and termination. Spaced at maximum intervals of 50 feet along each run. Reduce intervals to 25 feet in areas of congested piping and equipment. On piping above removable acoustical ceilings. Omit intermediately spaced markers. IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220553 - 3 3.4 VALVE-TAG AND VALVE-SCHEDULE INSTALLATION A. 3.5 Install tags on valves and control devices in piping systems, except check valves; valves within factory-fabricated equipment units; plumbing fixture supply stops; shutoff valves; faucets; convenience and lawn-watering hose connections; and HVAC terminal devices and similar roughing-in connections of end-use fixtures and units. List tagged valves in Owner's existing valve schedule. ADJUSTING A. 3.6 Relocate identification materials and devices that have become visually blocked by other work. CLEANING A. Clean faces of identification devices and glass frames of valve schedules. **END OF SECTION 220553** IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220553 - 4 SECTION 220700 PLUMBING INSULATION Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes insulation materials; insulating cements; field-applied jackets; accessories and attachments; and sealing compounds. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 1.3 Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping" for firestopping materials and requirements for penetrations through fire and smoke barriers. Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment" for pipe insulation shields and protection saddles. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: Identify thermal conductivity, thickness, and jackets (both factory and field applied, if any), for each type of product indicated. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Skilled mechanics who have successfully completed an apprenticeship program or another craft training program certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. B. Fire-Test-Response Characteristics: As determined by testing materials identical to those specified in this Section according to ASTM E 84, by a testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. Factory label insulation and jacket materials and sealer and cement material containers with appropriate markings of applicable testing and inspecting agency. 1. 2. Insulation Installed Indoors: Flame-spread rating of 25 or less, and smoke-developed rating of 50 or less. Insulation Installed Outdoors: Flame-spread rating of 75 or less, and smoke-developed rating of 150 or less. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 1 1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. 1.6 Packaging: Ship insulation materials in containers marked by manufacturer with appropriate ASTM specification designation, type and grade, and maximum use temperature. COORDINATION A. Coordinate size and location of supports, hangers, and insulation shields specified in Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." B. Coordinate clearance requirements with piping Installer for insulation application. C. Coordinate installation and testing of heat tracing. 1.7 SCHEDULING A. Schedule insulation application after testing piping systems and, where required, after installing and testing heat tracing. Insulation application may begin on segments of piping that have satisfactory test results. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Mineral-Fiber Insulation: a. b. c. d. 2. Flexible Elastomeric Thermal Insulation: a. b. 2.2 CertainTeed Corp. Johns Manville. Knauf Insulation. Owens Corning. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. RBX Corporation. INSULATION MATERIALS FOR PIPING A. Mineral-Fiber Insulation: Glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting resin complying with the following: 1. 2. Preformed Pipe Insulation: Comply with ASTM C 547, Type 1, with factory-applied, allpurpose, vapor-retarder jacket. Blanket Insulation: Comply with ASTM C 553, Type II, without facing. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 2 3. Fire-Resistant Adhesive: grades: a. b. 4. 5. B. 2.3 Class 1, Grade A for bonding glass cloth and tape to unfaced glass-fiber insulation, for sealing edges of glass-fiber insulation, and for bonding lagging cloth to unfaced glass-fiber insulation. Class 2, Grade A for bonding glass-fiber insulation to metal surfaces. Vapor-Retarder Mastics: Fire- and water-resistant, vapor-retarder mastic for indoor applications. Comply with MIL-C-19565C, Type II. Mineral-Fiber, Hydraulic-Setting Insulating and Finishing Cement: Comply with ASTM C 449/C 449M. Flexible Elastomeric Thermal Insulation: Closed-cell, sponge- or expanded-rubber materials. Comply with ASTM C 534, Type I for tubular materials and Type II for sheet materials. 1. 2. C. Comply with MIL-A-3316C in the following classes and Adhesive: As recommended by insulation material manufacturer. Ultraviolet-Protective Coating: As recommended by insulation manufacturer. Prefabricated Thermal Insulating Fitting Covers: Comply with ASTM C 450 for dimensions used in preforming insulation to cover valves, elbows, tees, and flanges. FIELD-APPLIED JACKETS A. General: ASTM C 921, Type 1, unless otherwise indicated. B. Standard PVC Fitting Covers: Factory-fabricated fitting covers manufactured from 20-milthick, high-impact, ultraviolet-resistant PVC. 1. 2. C. 2.4 Shapes: 45- and 90-degree, short- and long-radius elbows, tees, valves, flanges, reducers, end caps, soil-pipe hubs, traps, mechanical joints, and P-trap and supply covers for lavatories for the disabled. Adhesive: As recommended by insulation material manufacturer. Foil and Paper Jacket: aluminum foil. Laminated, glass-fiber-reinforced, flame-retardant kraft paper and ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS A. Glass Cloth and Tape: Comply with MIL-C-20079H, Type I for cloth and Type II for tape. Woven glass-fiber fabrics, plain weave, presized a minimum of 8 oz./sq. yd.. 1. B. Tape Width: 4 inches. Bands: 3/4 inch wide, in one of the following materials compatible with jacket: 1. 2. 3. Stainless Steel: ASTM A 666, Type 304; 0.020 inch thick. Galvanized Steel: 0.005 inch thick. Aluminum: 0.007 inch thick. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 3 C. Wire: 0.062-inch, soft-annealed, stainless steel; or 0.062-inch, soft-annealed, galvanized steel. D. Weld-Attached Anchor Pins and Washers: Copper-coated steel pin for capacitor-discharge welding and galvanized speed washer. Pin length sufficient for insulation thickness indicated. 1. E. Adhesive-Attached Anchor Pins and Speed Washers: Galvanized steel plate, pin, and washer manufactured for attachment to duct and plenum with adhesive. Pin length sufficient for insulation thickness indicated. 1. F. 2.5 Welded Pin Holding Capacity: 100 lb for direct pull perpendicular to the attached surface. Adhesive: Recommended by the anchor pin manufacturer as appropriate for surface temperatures of ducts, plenums, and breechings; and to achieve a holding capacity of 100 lb for direct pull perpendicular to the adhered surface. Self-Adhesive Anchor Pins and Speed Washers: Galvanized steel plate, pin, and washer manufactured for attachment to duct and plenum with adhesive. Pin length sufficient for insulation thickness indicated. VAPOR RETARDERS A. Mastics: Materials recommended by insulation material manufacturer that are compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine substrates and conditions for compliance with requirements for installation and other conditions affecting performance of insulation application. 1. 2. 3. 3.2 Verify that systems and equipment to be insulated have been tested and are free of defects. Verify that surfaces to be insulated are clean and dry. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. PREPARATION A. Surface Preparation: Clean and dry surfaces to receive insulation. Remove materials that will adversely affect insulation application. B. Coordinate insulation installation with the trade installing heat tracing. requirements for heat tracing that apply to insulation. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 Comply with 220700 - 4 3.3 GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS A. Install insulation materials, accessories, and finishes with smooth, straight, and even surfaces; free of voids throughout the length of equipment and piping including fittings, valves, and specialties. B. Install insulation materials, forms, vapor barriers or retarders, jackets, and thicknesses required for each item of equipment and pipe system as specified in insulation system schedules. C. Install accessories compatible with insulation materials and suitable for the service. Install accessories that do not corrode, soften, or otherwise attack insulation or jacket in either wet or dry state. D. Install insulation with longitudinal seams at top and bottom of horizontal runs. E. Install multiple layers of insulation with longitudinal and end seams staggered. F. Do not weld brackets, clips, or other attachment devices to piping, fittings, and specialties. G. Keep insulation materials dry during application and finishing. H. Install insulation with tight longitudinal seams and end joints. Bond seams and joints with adhesive recommended by insulation material manufacturer. I. Install insulation with least number of joints practical. J. Where vapor barrier is indicated, seal joints, seams, and penetrations in insulation at hangers, supports, anchors, and other projections with vapor-barrier mastic. 1. 2. 3. 4. Install insulation continuously through hangers and around anchor attachments. For insulation application where vapor barriers are indicated, extend insulation on anchor legs from point of attachment to supported item to point of attachment to structure. Taper and seal ends at attachment to structure with vapor-barrier mastic. Install insert materials and install insulation to tightly join the insert. Seal insulation to insulation inserts with adhesive or sealing compound recommended by insulation material manufacturer. Cover inserts with jacket material matching adjacent pipe insulation. Install shields over jacket, arranged to protect jacket from tear or puncture by hanger, support, and shield. K. Apply adhesives, mastics, and sealants at manufacturer's recommended coverage rate and wet and dry film thicknesses. L. Install insulation with factory-applied jackets as follows: 1. 2. Draw jacket tight and smooth. Cover circumferential joints with 3-inch-wide strips, of same material as insulation jacket. Secure strips with adhesive and outward clinching staples along both edges of strip, spaced 4 inches o.c. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 5 3. Overlap jacket longitudinal seams at least 1-1/2 inches. Install insulation with longitudinal seams at bottom of pipe. Clean and dry surface to receive self-sealing lap. Staple laps with outward clinching staples along edge at 4 inches o.c. a. 4. 5. For below ambient services, apply vapor-barrier mastic over staples. Cover joints and seams with tape as recommended by insulation material manufacturer to maintain vapor seal. Where vapor barriers are indicated, apply vapor-barrier mastic on seams and joints and at ends adjacent to pipe flanges and fittings. M. Cut insulation in a manner to avoid compressing insulation more than 75 percent of its nominal thickness. N. Finish installation with systems at operating conditions. Repair joint separations and cracking due to thermal movement. O. Repair damaged insulation facings by applying same facing material over damaged areas. Extend patches at least 4 inches beyond damaged areas. Adhere, staple, and seal patches similar to butt joints. P. For above ambient services, do not install insulation to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 3.4 Vibration-control devices. Testing agency labels and stamps. Nameplates and data plates. Manholes. Handholes. Cleanouts. PENETRATIONS A. Insulation Installation at Interior Wall and Partition Penetrations (That Are Not Fire Rated): Install insulation continuously through walls and partitions. B. Insulation Installation at Fire-Rated Wall and Partition Penetrations: continuously through penetrations of fire-rated walls and partitions. 1. C. Install insulation Refer to Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping" for requirements on firestopping and fire-resistive joint sealers. Insulation Installation at Floor Penetrations: 1. 2. Pipe: Install insulation continuously through floor penetrations. Seal penetrations through fire-rated assemblies. Comply with requirements in Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping." PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 6 3.5 MINERAL-FIBER INSULATION APPLICATION A. Mineral-Fiber Pipe Insulation Installation: Apply insulation to piping systems as follows: 1. Apply insulation to straight pipes and tubes as follows: a. b. c. d. 2. Apply insulation to flanges as follows: a. b. c. d. 3. Apply preformed pipe insulation to outer diameter of pipe flange. Make width of insulation segment the same as overall width of the flange and bolts, plus twice the thickness of the pipe insulation. Fill voids between inner circumference of flange insulation and outer circumference of adjacent straight pipe segments with mineral-fiber blanket insulation. Apply canvas jacket material with manufacturer's recommended adhesive, overlapping seams at least 1 inch, and seal joints with vapor-retarder mastic. Apply insulation to fittings and elbows as follows: a. b. c. 4. Secure each layer of preformed pipe insulation to pipe with wire, tape, or bands without deforming insulation materials. Where vapor retarders are indicated, seal longitudinal seams and end joints with vapor-retarder mastic. Apply vapor retarder to ends of insulation at intervals of 15 to 20 feet to form a vapor retarder between pipe insulation segments. For insulation with factory-applied jackets, secure laps with outward clinched staples at 6 inches o.c. For insulation with factory-applied jackets with vapor retarders, do not staple longitudinal tabs but secure tabs with additional adhesive as recommended by the insulation material manufacturer and seal with vapor-retarder mastic. Apply premolded insulation sections of the same material as straight segments of pipe insulation when available. Secure according to manufacturer's written instructions. When premolded insulation elbows and fittings are not available, apply mitered sections of pipe insulation, or glass-fiber blanket insulation, to a thickness equal to adjoining pipe insulation. Secure insulation materials with wire, tape, or bands. Cover fittings with standard PVC fitting covers. Apply insulation to valves and specialties as follows: a. b. c. Apply premolded insulation sections of the same material as straight segments of pipe insulation when available. Secure according to manufacturer's written instructions. When premolded insulation sections are not available, apply glass-fiber blanket insulation to valve body. Arrange insulation to permit access to packing and to allow valve operation without disturbing insulation. For check valves, arrange insulation for access to strainer basket without disturbing insulation. Apply insulation to flanges as specified for flange insulation application. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 7 d. e. 3.6 Use preformed standard PVC fitting covers for valve sizes where available. Secure fitting covers with manufacturer's attachments and accessories. Seal seams with tape and vapor-retarder mastic. For larger sizes where PVC fitting covers are not available, seal insulation with canvas jacket and sealing compound recommended by the insulation material manufacturer. FLEXIBLE ELASTOMERIC THERMAL INSULATION APPLICATION A. Flexible Elastomeric Thermal Insulation Applications for Piping Systems: Apply insulation to piping systems as follows: 1. Apply insulation to straight pipes and tubes as follows: a. b. 2. Apply insulation to flanges as follows: a. b. c. d. 3. Apply pipe insulation to outer diameter of pipe flange. Make width of insulation segment the same as overall width of the flange and bolts, plus twice the thickness of the pipe insulation. Fill voids between inner circumference of flange insulation and outer circumference of adjacent straight pipe segments with cut sections of sheet insulation of the same thickness as pipe insulation. Secure insulation to flanges and seal seams with manufacturer's recommended adhesive. Cement to avoid openings in insulation that will allow passage of air to the pipe surface. Apply insulation to fittings and elbows as follows: a. b. 4. Follow manufacturer's written instructions for applying insulation. Seal longitudinal seams and end joints with manufacturer's recommended adhesive. Cement to avoid openings in insulation that will allow passage of air to the pipe surface. Apply mitered sections of pipe insulation. Secure insulation materials and seal seams with manufacturer's recommended adhesive. Cement to avoid openings in insulation that will allow passage of air to the pipe surface. Apply insulation to valves and specialties as follows: a. b. c. d. Apply preformed valve covers manufactured of the same material as pipe insulation and attached according to the manufacturer's written instructions. Apply cut segments of pipe and sheet insulation to valve body. Arrange insulation to permit access to packing and to allow valve operation without disturbing insulation. For check valves, fabricate removable sections of insulation arranged to allow access to strainer basket. Apply insulation to flanges as specified for flange insulation application. Secure insulation to valves and specialties and seal seams with manufacturer's recommended adhesive. Cement to avoid openings in insulation that will allow passage of air to the pipe surface. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 8 3.7 FIELD-APPLIED JACKET APPLICATION A. Foil and Paper Jackets: Apply foil and paper jackets where indicated. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3.8 Draw jacket material smooth and tight. Apply lap or joint strips with the same material as jacket. Secure jacket to insulation with manufacturer's recommended adhesive. Apply jackets with 1-1/2-inch laps at longitudinal seams and 3-inch-wide joint strips at end joints. Seal openings, punctures, and breaks in vapor-retarder jackets and exposed insulation with vapor-retarder mastic. FINISHES A. 3.9 Flexible Elastomeric Thermal Insulation: After adhesive has fully cured, apply two coats of the insulation manufacturer's recommended protective coating. PIPING SYSTEM APPLICATIONS A. Insulation materials and thicknesses are specified in schedules at the end of this Section. B. Application schedules identify piping system and indicate pipe size ranges and material, thickness, and jacket requirements. C. Items Not Insulated: Unless otherwise indicated, do not apply insulation to the following systems, materials, and equipment: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 3.10 Flexible connectors. Vibration-control devices. Drainage piping located in crawl spaces, unless otherwise indicated. Below-grade piping, unless otherwise indicated. Chrome-plated pipes and fittings, unless potential for personnel injury. Air chambers, unions, strainers, check valves, plug valves, and flow regulators. INSULATION APPLICATION SCHEDULES, GENERAL A. Refer to insulation application schedules for required insulation materials, vapor retarders, and field-applied jackets. B. Insulation materials and thicknesses are identified below. If more than one material is listed for a type of equipment, selection from materials listed is Contractor's option. C. Insulate indoor and outdoor equipment in paragraphs below that is not factory insulated. PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 9 3.11 A. INTERIOR PIPE INSULATION APPLICATION SCHEDULE Service: Domestic hot water. 1. 2. 3. Operating Temperature: 60 to 140 deg F. Insulation Material: Mineral fiber or flexible elastomeric. Insulation Thickness: Apply the following insulation thicknesses: a. b. 4. 5. 6. B. Pipe Sizes Up to 2 Inches: 1 inch. Pipe Sizes Over 2 Inches: 1-1/2 inches. Field-Applied Jacket: None. Vapor Retarder Required: No. Finish: None. Service: Domestic cold water and trap priming lines. 1. 2. 3. Operating Temperature: 35 to 60 deg F. Insulation Material: Mineral fiber or flexible elastomeric. Insulation Thickness: Apply the following insulation thicknesses: a. b. c. 4. 5. 6. Pipe Sizes Up to 1 Inch: 1/2 inch. Pipe Sizes 1 Inch to 4 Inches: 1 inch. Pipe Sizes Over 4 Inches: 1-1/2 inches. Field-Applied Jacket: None. Vapor Retarder Required: Yes. Finish: None. **END OF SECTION 220700** PLUMBING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 220700 - 10 SECTION 221116 DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes domestic water piping inside the building. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 3. 1.3 Section 220519 "Meters and Gages for Plumbing Piping" for pressure gages and fittings. Section 220700 "Plumbing Insulation" for insulation for domestic water piping. Section 221119 "Domestic Water Piping Specialties" for water distribution piping specialties. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. 1.4 Provide components and installation capable of producing domestic water piping systems with 125 psig, unless otherwise indicated. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Water Samples: Specified in Part 3 "Cleaning" Article. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Field quality-control test reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Piping materials shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency. B. Potable-water piping and components shall comply with NSF 14, NSF 61 Annex G, and NSF 372. Plastic piping components shall be marked with "NSF-pw." DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 1 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PIPING MATERIALS A. Refer to Part 3 "Pipe and Fitting Applications" Article for applications of pipe, tube, fitting, and joining materials. B. Transition Couplings for Aboveground Pressure Piping: Coupling or other manufactured fitting the same size as, with pressure rating at least equal to and ends compatible with, piping to be joined. 2.2 COPPER TUBE AND FITTINGS A. Hard Copper Tube: ASTM B 88, Type L, water tube, drawn temper. 1. 2. 3. 4. Copper Pressure Fittings: ASME B16.18, cast-copper-alloy or ASME B16.22, wroughtcopper, solder-joint fittings. Furnish wrought-copper fittings if indicated. Bronze Flanges: ASME B16.24, Class 150, with solder-joint ends. Furnish Class 300 flanges if required to match piping. Copper Unions: MSS SP-123, cast-copper-alloy, hexagonal-stock body, with ball-andsocket, metal-to-metal seating surfaces, and solder-joint or threaded ends. Copper, Grooved-End Fittings: ASTM B 75 copper tube or ASTM B 584 bronze castings. a. 2.3 Grooved-End-Tube Couplings: Copper-tube dimensions and design similar to AWWA C606. Include ferrous housing sections, gasket suitable for hot water, and bolts and nuts. VALVES A. Bronze general-duty valves are specified in Section 220523 "General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping." B. Balancing valves and drain valves are specified in Section 221119 "Domestic Water Piping Specialties." PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PIPE AND FITTING APPLICATIONS A. Transition and special fittings with pressure ratings at least equal to piping rating may be used in applications below, unless otherwise indicated. B. Flanges may be used on aboveground piping, unless otherwise indicated. C. Grooved joints may be used on aboveground grooved-end piping. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 2 D. Fitting Option: Extruded-tee connections and brazed joints may be used on aboveground copper tubing. E. Aboveground Domestic Water and Trap Priming Piping: Use any of the following piping materials for each size range: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 3.2 NPS 1 and Smaller: Hard copper tube, Type L; copper pressure fittings; and soldered joints. NPS 1-1/4 and NPS 1-1/2: Hard copper tube, Type L; copper pressure fittings; and soldered joints. NPS 2: Hard copper tube, Type L; copper pressure fittings; and soldered joints. NPS 2: Hard copper tube, Type L with grooved ends; copper grooved-end fittings; grooved-end-tube couplings; and grooved joints. NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 3-1/2: Hard copper tube, Type L; copper pressure fittings; and soldered joints. NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 3-1/2: Hard copper tube, Type L with grooved ends; copper groovedend fittings; grooved-end-tube couplings; and grooved joints. NPS 4 to NPS 6: Hard copper tube, Type L; copper pressure fittings; and soldered joints. NPS 4 to NPS 6: Hard copper tube, Type L with grooved ends; copper grooved-end fittings; grooved-end-tube couplings; and grooved joints. VALVE APPLICATIONS A. Drawings indicate valve types to be used. Where specific valve types are not indicated, the following requirements apply: 1. 2. Shutoff Duty: Use bronze ball valves for piping NPS 2-1/2 and smaller. Drain Duty: Hose-end drain valves. B. Install shutoff valve close to water main on each branch and riser serving plumbing fixtures or equipment, on each water supply to equipment, and on each water supply to plumbing fixtures that do not have supply stops. Use ball valves. C. Install drain valves for equipment at base of each water riser, at low points in horizontal piping, and where required to drain water piping. 1. 3.3 Install hose-end drain valves at low points in water mains, risers, and branches. PIPING INSTALLATION A. Basic piping installation requirements are specified in Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing." B. Install domestic water piping level without pitch and plumb. 3.4 JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Basic piping joint construction requirements are specified in Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing." DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 3 B. Soldered Joints: Use ASTM B 813, water-flushable, lead-free flux; ASTM B 32, lead-freealloy solder; and ASTM B 828 procedure, unless otherwise indicated. C. Grooved Joints: Assemble joints with grooved-end-pipe or grooved-end-tube coupling housing, gasket, lubricant, and bolts according to coupling and fitting manufacturer's written instructions. D. Extruded-Tee Connections: Form tee in copper tube according to ASTM F 2014. Use tool designed for copper tube; drill pilot hole, form collar for outlet, dimple tube to form seating stop, and braze branch tube into collar. 3.5 HANGER AND SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Pipe hanger and support devices are specified in Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." Install the following: 1. 2. Vertical Piping: MSS Type 8 or Type 42, clamps. Individual, Straight, Horizontal Piping Runs: According to the following: a. b. c. 3. 4. 100 Feet and Less: MSS Type 1, adjustable, steel clevis hangers. Longer Than 100 Feet: MSS Type 43, adjustable roller hangers. Longer Than 100 Feet: MSS Type 49, spring cushion rolls, if indicated. Multiple, Straight, Horizontal Piping Runs 100 Feet or Longer: MSS Type 44, pipe rolls. Support pipe rolls on trapeze. Base of Vertical Piping: MSS Type 52, spring hangers. B. Install supports according to Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." C. Support vertical piping and tubing at base and at each floor. D. Rod diameter may be reduced 1 size for double-rod hangers, to a minimum of 3/8 inch. E. Install hangers for copper tubing with the following maximum horizontal spacing and minimum rod diameters: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. NPS 3/4 and Smaller: 60 inches with 3/8-inch rod. NPS 1 and NPS 1-1/4: 72 inches with 3/8-inch rod. NPS 1-1/2 and NPS 2: 96 inches with 3/8-inch rod. NPS 2-1/2: 108 inches with 1/2-inch rod. NPS 3 to NPS 5: 10 feet with 1/2-inch rod. NPS 6: 10 feet with 5/8-inch rod. NPS 8: 10 feet with 3/4-inch rod. F. Install supports for vertical copper tubing every 10 feet. G. Support piping and tubing not listed above according to MSS SP-69 and manufacturer's written instructions. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 4 3.6 CONNECTIONS A. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Install piping adjacent to equipment and machines to allow service and maintenance. C. Connect domestic water piping to water-service piping with shutoff valve, and extend and connect to the following: 1. 3.7 Plumbing Fixtures: Cold- and hot-water supply piping in sizes indicated, but not smaller than required by plumbing code. Refer to Section 224000 "Plumbing Fixtures." FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Inspect domestic water piping as follows: 1. 2. Do not enclose, cover, or put piping into operation until it has been inspected and approved by authorities having jurisdiction. During installation, notify authorities having jurisdiction at least 24 hours before inspection must be made. Perform tests specified below in presence of authorities having jurisdiction: a. b. 3. 4. B. Roughing-in Inspection: Arrange for inspection of piping before concealing or closing-in after roughing-in and before setting fixtures. Final Inspection: Arrange final inspection for authorities having jurisdiction to observe tests specified below and to ensure compliance with requirements. Reinspection: If authorities having jurisdiction find that piping will not pass test or inspection, make required corrections and arrange for reinspection. Reports: Prepare inspection reports and have them signed by authorities having jurisdiction. Test domestic water piping as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Fill domestic water piping. Check components to determine that they are not air bound and that piping is full of water. Test for leaks and defects in new piping and parts of existing piping that have been altered, extended, or repaired. If testing is performed in segments, submit separate report for each test, complete with diagram of portion of piping tested. Leave new, altered, extended, or replaced domestic water piping uncovered and unconcealed until it has been tested and approved. Expose work that was covered or concealed before it was tested. Cap and subject piping to static water pressure of 50 psig above operating pressure, without exceeding pressure rating of piping system materials. Isolate test source and allow to stand for four hours. Leaks and loss in test pressure constitute defects that must be repaired. Repair leaks and defects with new materials and retest piping or portion thereof until satisfactory results are obtained. Prepare reports for tests and required corrective action. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 5 3.8 ADJUSTING A. Perform the following adjustments before operation: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3.9 Close drain valves, hydrants, and hose bibbs. Open shutoff valves to fully open position. Remove plugs used during testing of piping and plugs used for temporary sealing of piping during installation. Remove and clean strainer screens. Close drain valves and replace drain plugs. Check plumbing specialties and verify proper settings, adjustments, and operation. CLEANING A. Clean and disinfect potable domestic water piping as follows: 1. 2. Purge new piping and parts of existing domestic water piping that have been altered, extended, or repaired before using. Use purging and disinfecting procedures prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction or, if methods are not prescribed, procedures described in either AWWA C651 or AWWA C652 or as described below: a. b. Flush piping system with clean, potable water until dirty water does not appear at outlets. Fill and isolate system according to either of the following: 1) 2) c. d. Fill system or part thereof with water/chlorine solution with at least 50 ppm of chlorine. Isolate with valves and allow to stand for 24 hours. Fill system or part thereof with water/chlorine solution with at least 200 ppm of chlorine. Isolate and allow to stand for three hours. Flush system with clean, potable water until no chlorine is in water coming from system after the standing time. Submit water samples in sterile bottles to authorities having jurisdiction. Repeat procedures if biological examination shows contamination. B. Prepare and submit reports of purging and disinfecting activities. C. Clean interior of domestic water piping system. Remove dirt and debris as work progresses. **END OF SECTION 221116** DOMESTIC WATER PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221116 - 6 SECTION 221119 DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following domestic water piping specialties: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.3 Water regulators. Water tempering valves. Trap-seal primer valves. Hose bibbs. Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for piping joining materials, joint construction, basic installation requirements; and escutcheons, dielectric fittings, sleeves, and sleeve seals that are not in this Section. Section 220523 "General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping" for general-duty ball valves. Section 220553 "Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment" for labeling and identifying requirements. Section 221116 "Domestic Water Piping" for water-supply piping and connections. SYSTEM PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. 1.4 Minimum Working Pressure for Domestic Water Piping Specialties: 125 psig, unless otherwise indicated. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: For each type of product indicated. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For domestic water piping specialties to include in operation and maintenance manuals. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221119 - 1 1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Potable-water piping and components shall comply with NSF 372, NSF 61 Annex G, and NSF 14 as applicable. Mark "NSF-pw" on plastic piping components. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Water Regulators: a. b. c. d. e. 2. Water Tempering Valves: a. b. c. 3. Josam Co. Smith: Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. Tyler Pipe; Wade Div. Zurn Industries, Inc.; Hydromechanics Div. Trap Seal Primer Valves: a. 2.2 Leonard Valve Co. Mark Controls Corp.; Powers Process Controls. Symmons Industries, Inc. Water Hammer Arresters: a. b. c. d. 4. Cla-Val Co. Conbraco Industries, Inc. IMI Cash Valve. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. Zurn Industries, Inc.; Wilkins Div. Precision Plumbing Products, Inc. WATER REGULATORS A. General: ASSE 1003, water regulators, rated for initial working pressure of 150 psig minimum, of size, flow rate, and inlet and outlet pressures indicated. Include integral factory-installed or separate field-installed Y-pattern strainer. 1. 2. 3. 4. 2-Inch NPS and Smaller: Bronze body with threaded ends. 2-1/2-Inch NPS and Larger: Bronze or cast-iron body with flanged ends. Include AWWA C550 or FDA-approved interior epoxy coating for regulators with cast-iron body. Interior Components: Corrosion-resistant materials. Exterior Finish: Polished chrome-plate if used in chrome-plated piping system. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221119 - 2 B. 2.3 Single-seated, direct-operated, integral-bypass type. WATER TEMPERING VALVES A. General: Manually adjustable, thermostatically controlled water tempering valve; brass body; and adjustable temperature setting. B. System Water Tempering Valves: Piston or discs controlling both hot- and cold-water flow, capable of limited antiscald protection. Include threaded inlets and outlet, and internal checks on inlets, low capacity for a flow of less than 0.5 gpm to 3.5 gpm. Temperature shall be set at 105 deg F. 1. 2.4 Finish: Chrome plated. HOSE BIBBS A. Hose Bibbs (HB-1): 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. 2.5 Central Brass. Chicago Faucet Co. T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc. Standard: ASME A112.18.1 for sediment faucets. Type: 1/2-inch male inlet, 3/4-inch hose thread outlet, removable tee handle, rough brass with inline backflow preventer with 3/4-inch hose thread on inlet and outlet. Mounting: Wall mounted. TRAP SEAL PRIMER VALVES A. Trap Seal Primer Valves (TP-1): characteristics: 1. 2. 3. 2.6 ASSE 1018, water-supply-fed type, with the following 125-psig minimum working pressure. Automatic, brass trap primer valve activated by drop in water pressure. Inlet and Outlet Connections: 1/2-inch NPS threaded, union, or solder joint. DRAIN VALVES A. Hose-End Drain Valves: MSS SP-110, 3/4-inch NPS ball valve, rated for 400-psig minimum CWP. Include 2-piece, ASTM B 62 bronze body with standard port, chrome-plated brass ball, replaceable seats and seals, blowout-proof stem, and vinyl-covered steel handle. 1. 2. Inlet: Threaded or solder joint. Outlet: Short-threaded nipple with ASME B1.20.7 garden-hose thread and cap. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221119 - 3 2.7 MISCELLANEOUS PIPING SPECIALTIES A. Water Hammer Arresters: ASME A112.26.1M, ASSE 1010, or PDI-WH 201, bellows or piston type with pressurized cushioning chamber. Sizes are based on water-supply fixture units, ASME A112.26.1M sizes A through F and PDI-WH 201 sizes A through F. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PLUMBING SPECIALTY INSTALLATION A. General: Install plumbing specialty components, connections, and devices according to manufacturer's written instructions. B. Install pressure regulators with inlet and outlet shutoff valves and valve bypass. Install pressure gages on inlet and outlet. C. Install hose bibbs with integral or field-installed vacuum breaker. D. Install supply-type, trap-seal primer valves with outlet piping pitched down toward drain trap a minimum of 1 percent, and connect to floor-drain body, trap, or inlet fitting. Adjust valve for proper flow. E. Fasten wall-hanging plumbing specialties securely to supports attached to building substrate if supports are specified and to building wall construction if no support is indicated. F. Fasten recessed, wall-mounting plumbing specialties to reinforcement built into walls. G. Secure supplies to supports or substrate. H. Install individual stop valve in each water supply to plumbing specialties. Use ball or globe valve if specific valve is not indicated. I. Install water-supply stop valves in accessible locations. 3.2 CONNECTIONS A. 3.3 Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 22 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping and specialties. LABELING AND IDENTIFYING A. Equipment Nameplates and Signs: Install engraved plastic-laminate equipment nameplate or sign on or near each of the following: 1. 2. Water pressure-reducing valves. Supply-type, trap-seal primer valves. DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221119 - 4 B. 3.4 Distinguish among multiple units, inform operator of operational requirements, indicate safety and emergency precautions, and warn of hazards and improper operations, in addition to identifying unit. Nameplates and signs are specified in Section 220553 "Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." COMMISSIONING A. Before startup, perform the following checks: 1. 2. 3. B. Before operating systems, perform the following steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. C. 3.5 Close drain valves, hydrants, and hose bibbs. Open general-duty valves to fully open position. Remove and clean strainers. Verify that drainage and vent piping are clear of obstructions. Flush with water until clear. Startup Procedures: Follow manufacturer's written instructions. If no procedures are prescribed by manufacturer, proceed as follows: 1. 2. D. System tests are complete. Damaged and defective specialties and accessories have been replaced or repaired. Clear space is provided for servicing specialties. Adjust pressure-reducing valves to pressures indicated. Adjust water tempering valves to provide temperature indicated at faucet outlet. Adjust operation and correct deficiencies discovered during commissioning. PROTECTION A. Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt and debris and to prevent damage from traffic and construction work. B. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of each day or when work stops. **END OF SECTION 221119** DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221119 - 5 SECTION 221316 SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes pipe and fittings for soil, waste, and vent piping inside the building. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Section 221319 "Sanitary Waste Piping Specialties" for soil, waste, and vent piping systems' specialties. DEFINITIONS A. ABS: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic. B. PVC: Polyvinyl chloride plastic. 1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Components and installation shall be capable of withstanding the following minimum working pressure, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 1.5 Soil, Waste, and Vent Piping: 10-foot head of water. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Field quality-control inspection and test reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Piping materials shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency. SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221316 - 1 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply to product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the manufacturers specified. PIPING MATERIALS A. 2.3 Refer to Part 3 "Piping Applications" Article for applications of pipe, tube, fitting, and joining materials. HUBLESS CAST-IRON SOIL PIPE AND FITTINGS A. Pipe and Fittings: ASTM A 888 or CISPI 301 and marked with the collective trademark of the Cast-Iron Soil Pipe Institute. B. Shielded Couplings: ASTM C 1277 assembly of metal shield or housing, corrosion-resistant fasteners, and rubber sleeve with integral, center pipe stop. 1. Standard, Shielded, Stainless-Steel Couplings: CISPI 310, with stainless-steel corrugated shield; stainless-steel bands and tightening devices; and ASTM C 564, rubber sleeve. a. Manufacturers: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) ANACO. Fernco, Inc. Ideal Div.; Stant Corp. Mission Rubber Co. Tyler Pipe; Soil Pipe Div. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PIPING APPLICATIONS A. Aboveground, Soil and Waste Piping NPS 4 and Smaller: 1. Hubless cast-iron soil pipe and fittings; standard, shielded, stainless-steel couplings; and hubless-coupling joints. SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221316 - 2 3.2 PIPING INSTALLATION A. Basic piping installation requirements are specified in Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing." B. Install cast-iron soil piping according to CISPI's "Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings Handbook," Chapter IV, "Installation of Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings." C. Install sway bracing on cast-iron, no-hub soil pipe 4 inches and larger in accordance with the International Plumbing Code and CISPI. D. Make changes in direction for soil and waste drainage and vent piping using appropriate branches, bends, and long-sweep bends. Sanitary tees and short-sweep 1/4 bends may be used on vertical stacks if change in direction of flow is from horizontal to vertical. Use long-turn, double Y-branch and 1/8-bend fittings if 2 fixtures are installed back to back or side by side with common drain pipe. Straight tees, elbows, and crosses may be used on vent lines. Do not change direction of flow more than 90 degrees. Use proper size of standard increasers and reducers if pipes of different sizes are connected. Reducing size of drainage piping in direction of flow is prohibited. E. Install soil and waste drainage and vent piping at the following minimum slopes, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 2. 3. F. Building Sanitary Drain: 2 percent downward in direction of flow for piping NPS 3 and smaller; 1 percent downward in direction of flow for piping NPS 4 and larger. Horizontal Sanitary Drainage Piping: 2 percent downward in direction of flow. Vent Piping: 1 percent down toward vertical fixture vent or toward vent stack. Install engineered soil and waste drainage and vent piping systems as follows: 1. Combination Waste and Vent: Comply with standards of authorities having jurisdiction. G. Sleeves are not required for cast-iron soil piping passing through concrete slabs-on-grade if slab is without membrane waterproofing. H. Do not enclose, cover, or put piping into operation until it is inspected and approved by authorities having jurisdiction. 3.3 JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Basic piping joint construction requirements are specified in Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing." B. Join hubless cast-iron soil piping according to CISPI 310 and CISPI's "Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings Handbook" for hubless-coupling joints. SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221316 - 3 3.4 HANGER AND SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Pipe hangers and supports are specified in Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." Install the following: 1. 2. Vertical Piping: MSS Type 8 or Type 42, clamps. Install individual, straight, horizontal piping runs according to the following: a. b. c. 3. 4. 100 Feet and Less: MSS Type 1, adjustable, steel clevis hangers. Longer Than 100 Feet: MSS Type 43, adjustable roller hangers. Longer Than 100 Feet, if Indicated: MSS Type 49, spring cushion rolls. Multiple, Straight, Horizontal Piping Runs 100 Feet or Longer: MSS Type 44, pipe rolls. Support pipe rolls on trapeze. Base of Vertical Piping: MSS Type 52, spring hangers. B. Install supports according to Section 220529 "Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment." C. Support vertical piping and tubing at base and at each floor. D. Rod diameter may be reduced 1 size for double-rod hangers, with 3/8-inch minimum rods. E. Install hangers for cast-iron soil piping with the following maximum horizontal spacing and minimum rod diameters: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. NPS 1-1/2 and NPS 2: 60 inches with 3/8-inch rod. NPS 3: 60 inches with 1/2-inch rod. NPS 4 and NPS 5: 60 inches with 5/8-inch rod. NPS 6: 60 inches with 3/4-inch rod. NPS 8 to NPS 12: 60 inches with 7/8-inch rod. F. Install supports for vertical cast-iron soil piping every 15 feet. G. Support piping and tubing not listed above according to MSS SP-69 and manufacturer's written instructions. 3.5 CONNECTIONS A. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Connect soil and waste piping to exterior sanitary sewerage piping. Use transition fitting to join dissimilar piping materials. C. Connect drainage and vent piping to the following: 1. 2. Plumbing Fixtures: Connect drainage piping in sizes indicated, but not smaller than required by plumbing code. Plumbing Specialties: Connect drainage and vent piping in sizes indicated, but not smaller than required by plumbing code. SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221316 - 4 3.6 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. During installation, notify authorities having jurisdiction at least 24 hours before inspection must be made. Perform tests specified below in presence of authorities having jurisdiction. 1. 2. Roughing-in Inspection: Arrange for inspection of piping before concealing or closing-in after roughing-in and before setting fixtures. Final Inspection: Arrange for final inspection by authorities having jurisdiction to observe tests specified below and to ensure compliance with requirements. B. Reinspection: If authorities having jurisdiction find that piping will not pass test or inspection, make required corrections and arrange for reinspection. C. Reports: Prepare inspection reports and have them signed by authorities having jurisdiction. D. Test sanitary drainage and vent piping according to procedures of authorities having jurisdiction or, in absence of published procedures, as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 3.7 Test for leaks and defects in new piping and parts of existing piping that have been altered, extended, or repaired. If testing is performed in segments, submit separate report for each test, complete with diagram of portion of piping tested. Leave uncovered and unconcealed new, altered, extended, or replaced drainage and vent piping until it has been tested and approved. Expose work that was covered or concealed before it was tested. Roughing-in Plumbing Test Procedure: Test drainage and vent piping, except outside leaders, on completion of roughing-in. Close openings in piping system and fill with water to point of overflow, but not less than 10-foot head of water. From 15 minutes before inspection starts to completion of inspection, water level must not drop. Inspect joints for leaks. Finished Plumbing Test Procedure: After plumbing fixtures have been set and traps filled with water, test connections and prove they are gastight and watertight. Plug ventstack openings on roof and building drains where they leave building. Introduce air into piping system equal to pressure of 1-inch wg. Use U-tube or manometer inserted in trap of water closet to measure this pressure. Air pressure must remain constant without introducing additional air throughout period of inspection. Inspect plumbing fixture connections for gas and water leaks. Repair leaks and defects with new materials and retest piping, or portion thereof, until satisfactory results are obtained. Prepare reports for tests and required corrective action. CLEANING A. Clean interior of piping. Remove dirt and debris as work progresses. B. Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt and debris and to prevent damage from traffic and construction work. C. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of day and when work stops. **END OF SECTION 221316** SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221316 - 5 SECTION 221319 SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following sanitary drainage piping specialties: 1. 2. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 3. 1.3 Cleanouts. Floor drains. Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for piping joining materials, joint construction, basic installation requirements; and escutcheons, dielectric fittings, sleeves, and sleeve seals that are not in this Section. Section 220553 "Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment" for labeling and identifying requirements. Section 221316 "Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping" for drainage and vent piping and connections. SYSTEM PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Provide components and installation capable of producing piping systems with following minimum working-pressure ratings, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 1.4 Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping: 10-foot head of water. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: For each product indicated. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Drainage piping specialties shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency. SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221319 - 1 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MISCELLANEOUS PIPING SPECIALTIES A. 2.2 Floor-Drain Inlet Fittings: Cast iron, with threaded inlet and threaded or spigot outlet, and trap seal primer valve connection. CLEANOUTS A. Wall cleanout cover with plug. 1. 2. Applicable Standard: ASME A112.36.2M. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 3. 4. 5. 2.3 Josam Co. Smith: Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. Tyler Pipe, Wade Div. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. Zurn Industries, Inc., Hydromechanics Div. Application: Wall cleanout. Cover Shape and Material: Round, stainless steel with 1/4 - 20 by 3-1/2 center screw. Closure: Brass plug, countersunk hole. FLOOR DRAINS A. Floor Drain FD-1: Where plumbing specialties of this designation are indicated, provide products complying with the following: 1. 2. Applicable Standard: ASME A112.21.1M. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Josam Co. Smith: Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. Tyler Pipe, Wade Div. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div. Zurn Industries, Inc., Hydromechanics Div. Body Material: Cast iron. Seepage Flange: Required. Anchor flange. Clamping Device: Required. Outlet: Bottom. Top Strainer Material: Nickel bronze. Top Shape: Round and of size compatible to drain size. Top Loading Classification: Light Duty. Inlet Fitting: Cast iron, spigot or no-hub outlet, and trap seal primer valve connection. Trap Material: Cast iron. Trap Pattern: Standard P-trap. SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221319 - 2 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 SANITARY DRAINAGE PIPING SPECIALTY INSTALLATION A. Refer to Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for piping joining materials, joint construction, and basic installation requirements. B. Install sanitary drainage piping specialty components, connections, and devices according to manufacturer's written instructions. C. Install cleanouts in aboveground piping and building drain piping as indicated, and where not indicated, according to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Size same as drainage piping up to 4-inch NPS. Use 4-inch NPS for larger drainage piping unless larger cleanout is indicated. Locate at each change in direction of piping greater than 45 degrees. Locate at minimum intervals of 50 feet for piping 4-inch NPS and smaller and 100 feet for larger piping. Locate at base of each vertical soil and waste stack. D. Install cleanout wall access covers, of types indicated, with frame and cover flush with finished wall, for cleanouts located in concealed piping. E. Install floor drains at low points of surface areas to be drained. Set grates of drains flush with finished floor or as indicated. Size outlets as indicated. F. Install individual traps for floor drains connected to sanitary building drain, unless otherwise indicated. G. Install floor-drain flashing collar or flange so no leakage occurs between drain and adjoining flooring. Maintain integrity of waterproof membranes where penetrated. H. Position floor drains for easy access and maintenance. I. Install floor-drain, trap-seal primer fittings on inlet to floor drains that require trap-seal primer connection. 1. 2. J. 3.2 Exception: Fitting may be omitted if trap has trap-seal primer connection. Size: Same as floor drain inlet. Install escutcheons at wall, floor, and ceiling penetrations in exposed finished locations and within cabinets and millwork. Use deep-pattern escutcheons if required to conceal protruding pipe fittings. CONNECTIONS A. Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 22 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Install piping adjacent to equipment to allow service and maintenance. SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221319 - 3 3.3 PROTECTION A. Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt and debris and to prevent damage from traffic and construction work. B. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of each day or when work stops. **END OF SECTION 221319** SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 221319 - 4 SECTION 224000 PLUMBING FIXTURES Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following conventional plumbing fixtures and related components: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Faucets for lavatories and sinks. Flushometers. Toilet seats. Fixture supports. Water closets. Lavatories. Commercial sinks. Section 221119 "Domestic Water Piping Specialties" for floor drains and specialty fixtures not included in this Section. DEFINITIONS A. Accessible Fixture: Plumbing fixture that can be approached, entered, and used by people with disabilities. B. Fitting: Device that controls flow of water into or out of plumbing fixture. Fittings specified in this Section include supplies and stops, faucets and spouts, drains and tailpieces, and traps and waste pipes. Piping and general-duty valves are included where indicated. 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: Include selected fixture and trim, fittings, accessories, appliances, appurtenances, equipment, and supports and indicate materials and finishes, dimensions, construction details, and flow-control rates for each type of fixture indicated. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Maintenance Data: For plumbing fixtures to include in maintenance manuals. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 1 1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations: Obtain plumbing fixtures, faucets, and other components of each category through one source from a single manufacturer. 1. Exception: If fixtures, faucets, or other components are not available from a single manufacturer, obtain similar products from other manufacturers specified for that category. B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. Regulatory Requirements: Comply with requirements in ICC A117.1, "Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities"; Public Law 90-480, "Architectural Barriers Act"; and Public Law 101-336, "Americans with Disabilities Act"; about plumbing fixtures for people with disabilities. D. Regulatory Requirements: Comply with requirements in Public Law 102-486, "Energy Policy Act," about water flow and consumption rates for plumbing fixtures. E. NSF Standards: Comply with NSF 61 Annex G, "Drinking Water System Components--Health Effects," and NSF 372, "Drinking Water System Components – Lead Content", for fixture materials that will be in contact with potable water. F. Select combinations of fixtures and trim, faucets, fittings, and other components that are compatible. G. Comply with the following applicable standards and other requirements specified for plumbing fixtures: 1. 2. H. Stainless-Steel Fixtures Other Than Service Sinks: ASME A112.19.3M. Vitreous-China Fixtures: ASME A112.19.2M. Comply with the following applicable standards and other requirements specified for lavatory and sink faucets: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Backflow Protection Devices for Faucets with Hose-Thread Outlet: ASME A112.18.3M. Faucets: ASME A112.18.1M. Hose-Connection Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1011. Hose-Coupling Threads: ASME B1.20.7. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1. Sensor-Actuated Faucets and Electrical Devices: UL 1951. Supply and Drain Fittings: ASME A112.18.1M. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 2 I. Comply with the following applicable standards and other requirements specified for miscellaneous fittings: 1. 2. 3. 4. J. Comply with the following applicable standards and other requirements specified for miscellaneous components: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1.7 Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1001. Brass and Copper Supplies: ASME A112.18.1M. Manual-Operation Flushometers: ASSE 1037. Tubular Brass Drainage Fittings and Piping: ASME A112.18.2M. Floor Drains: ASME A112.21.1M. Hose-Coupling Threads: ASME B1.20.7. Off-Floor Fixture Supports: ASME A112.6.1M. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1. Plastic Toilet Seats: ANSI Z124.5. Supply and Drain Protective Shielding Guards: ICC A117.1. COORDINATION A. Coordinate roughing-in and final plumbing fixture locations, and verify that fixtures can be installed to comply with original design and referenced standards. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the manufacturers specified in other Part 2 articles. B. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the products specified in other Part 2 articles. 2.2 FIXTURE SUPPORTS A. Lavatory Support: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Type I: Lavatory carrier with exposed arms and tie rods. Type II: Lavatory carrier with concealed arms and tie rod. Type III: Lavatory carrier with hanger plate and tie rod. Standard Fixture Support: Include steel uprights with feet. Accessible Fixture Support: Include rectangular steel uprights. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 3 2.3 WATER CLOSETS A. Water Closets, WC-1: Accessible, floor-mounting, floor-outlet, vitreous-china fixture designed for flushometer valve operation. 1. 2. Products: Water Closet: a. b. c. d. 3. Flushometer Valve: a. b. 4. Bowl Type: Elongated with siphon-jet design. Include bolt caps matching fixture. Height: Accessible. Design Consumption: 1.6 gal./flush. Color: White. Flushometer: Cast-brass body with corrosion-resistant internal components, non-holdopen feature, screwdriver check stop, vacuum breaker, and copper or brass tubing with wall flange, and polished chrome-plated finish on exposed parts. a. b. c. d. e. f. 7. Bemis Mfg. Co. Church Seat Co. Olsonite Corp. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.; Beneke Industries, Ltd. Style: Flushometer valve. a. b. c. d. 6. Zurn Industries, Inc., Flush Valve Operations; Model Z6000 AV-WS1. No substitutions. Toilet Seat: a. b. c. d. 5. American Standard, Inc. Crane Plumbing/Fiat Products. Kohler Co. U.S. Industries, Eljer Plumbingware Div. Internal Design: Diaphragm operation. Style: Exposed. Inlet Size: NPS 1. Trip Mechanism: Oscillating, brass lever-handle actuator, ADA compliant. Consumption: Factory set or field-adjusted 1.6 gal./flush maximum per flush cycle. Tailpiece: NPS 1-1/2 with spud and standard length to top of bowl. Toilet Seat: Solid plastic with bumpers and hardware, compatible with water closet. a. b. c. d. e. Configuration: Open front without cover. Size: Elongated. Class: Extra-heavy-duty commercial. Hinge Type: SC, self-sustaining, check. Color: White. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 4 2.4 LAVATORIES A. Lavatories, L-1: Accessible, wall-hanging, vitreous-china fixture with sensor faucet. 1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: a. b. c. d. 2. American Standard Companies, Inc. Crane Plumbing, L.L.C./Fiat Products. Eljer. Kohler Co. Description: Accessible, wall-mounting, rectangular, vitreous-china fixture with sensoractuated faucet, mixing valve, and fitting insulation kits. a. b. c. d. e. f. Type: With back. Size: 20 by 18 inches rectangular. Faucet Hole Punching: Three holes, 2-inch centers. Faucet Hole Location: Top. Color: White. Faucet: Single inlet, cast-brass underbody with brass escutcheon, without pop-up waste; electric, hard-wired, automatic sensor actuation; and center set for mounting on fixture deck. Include the following faucet components: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) Aerator: 1.5 gpm with removal key. Trim Plate: 4-inch Operation: Single solenoid for tempered water. Transformer(s): Hard wired; quantity as indicated. Accessories: Junction box with connector board and mounting hardware. Mixing Valve: Thermostatic, with 3/8 inch. compression connections and inline checks. Manufacturer: a) b) g. Fitting Insulation Kits: Molded, soft plastic covering for supplies and for drain piping. Include manufacturer's standard fasteners, straps, and adhesives. 1) Manufacturers: a) b) h. i. j. k. Zurn Plumbing Products Group, Temp-Gard Operations; Model Z6915-XL-HW6-CWB-TMV-1. No substitutions. McGuire Manufacturing Co., Inc. TRUEBRO, Inc. Supply Inlets: NPS 1/2. Supply Stops: Manufacturer's standard brass, angle or straight, compression, loose-key type, same size as supply inlet and with outlet matching supply riser. Supply Riser: NPS 3/8 rigid with NPS 1/4 straight, knob-end tailpiece. Supply Insulation Kit: For supplies from wall to fixture with removable covering for stops and handles. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 5 l. m. n. o. 2.5 Drain: Grid. Drain Piping: NPS 1-1/4 chrome-plated, cast-brass P-trap with slip-joint inlet and cleanout; NPS 1-1/4, 0.045-inch-thick tubular brass waste to wall; and wall escutcheon. Drain Insulation Kit: For drain piping from fixture to wall. Fixture Support: Lavatory Type II, vertically adjustable. SINKS A. Sink, S-1: Counter-mounting, self-rimming, stainless-steel fixture with single bowl and singlelever handle faucet. 1. 2. Products: Stainless-Steel Sink: a. b. c. d. 3. Faucet: a. b. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 13. 14. 15. 16. American Standard, Inc.; Model 4175.500 No substitutions. Fixture Dimensions: One compartment, 22 inches by 19-1/2 inches overall; single bowl 18 inches long by 14 inches wide and 7-1/2 inches deep. Fixture Stainless-Steel Thickness: 18 gage. Fixture Faucet-Hole Spacing: 3 holes, centered and 4 inches each side of center. Fixture Mounting: Counter, self-rimming. Faucet Construction: Widespread with inlets on 8-inch centers, and cast-brass underbody and brass escutcheon. Faucet Mounting: Centered on fixture deck. Faucet Components: Include the following: a. b. c. d. e. 11. 12. Elkay Manufacturing Co. Just Manufacturing Co. Moen, Inc. Sterling Plumbing Group, Inc.; Polar Stainless Products, Inc. Fixture Operation: Manual. Handle: Single-lever toggle. Spout: Swing. Spout Outlet: Manufacturer's standard aerator. Spout-Outlet, Flow-Control Fitting: 2.2 gpm. Supply Inlets: NPS 1/2 brass pipe or copper tubing. Supply Stops: Manufacturer's standard brass, angle or straight, compression, loose-key type, same size as supply inlet and with outlet matching supply riser. Supply Shutoff Valves: NPS 1/2 ball valve. Supply Risers: NPS 1/2 copper tubing. Drain: 3-1/2-inch removable, stainless-steel crumb cup with NPS 1-1/2 tubular-brass tailpiece. Cast-Brass Trap: NPS 1-1/2 chrome-plated cast-brass trap with slip-joint inlet and cleanout; NPS 1-1/2 pipe nipple to wall; and wall flange. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 6 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine roughing-in for water soil and for waste piping systems and supports to verify actual locations and sizes of piping connections and that locations and types of supports match those indicated, before plumbing fixture installation. Use manufacturer's roughing-in data if roughing-in data are not indicated. B. Examine walls, floors, and cabinets for suitable conditions where fixtures are to be installed. C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. 3.2 FIXTURE INSTALLATION A. Assemble fixtures, trim, fittings, and other components according to manufacturers' written instructions. B. For wall-hanging fixtures, install off-floor supports affixed to building substrate. 1. 2. 3. Use carrier supports with waste fitting and seal for back-outlet fixtures. Use carrier supports without waste fitting for fixtures with tubular waste piping. Use chair-type carrier supports with rectangular steel uprights for accessible fixtures. C. Install back-outlet, wall-hanging fixtures onto waste fitting seals and attach to supports. D. Install floor-mounting fixtures on closet flanges or other attachments to piping or building substrate. E. Install wall-hanging fixtures with tubular waste piping attached to supports. F. Install counter-mounting fixtures in and attached to casework. G. Install fixtures level and plumb according to manufacturers' written instructions and roughing-in drawings. H. Install water-supply piping with stop on each supply to each fixture to be connected to water distribution piping. Attach supplies to supports or substrate within pipe spaces behind fixtures. Install stops in locations where they can be easily reached for operation. 1. Exception: Use ball valve if stops are not specified with fixture. Refer to Section 220523 "General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping" for general-duty valves. I. Install trap and tubular waste piping on drain outlet of each fixture to be directly connected to sanitary drainage system. J. Install tubular waste piping on drain outlet of each fixture to be indirectly connected to drainage system. K. Install toilet seats on water closets. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 7 L. Install faucet-spout fittings with specified flow rates and patterns in faucet spouts if faucets are not available with required rates and patterns. Include adapters if required. M. Install traps on fixture outlets. 1. 2. Exception: Omit trap on fixtures with integral traps. Exception: Omit trap on indirect wastes, unless otherwise indicated. N. Install escutcheons at piping wall ceiling penetrations in exposed, finished locations and within cabinets and millwork. Use deep-pattern escutcheons if required to conceal protruding fittings. Refer to Section 220500 "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for escutcheons. O. Seal joints between fixtures and walls, floors, and counters using sanitary-type, one-part, mildew-resistant, silicone sealant. Match sealant color to fixture color. Refer to Section 079200 "Joint Sealants" for sealant and installation requirements. 3.3 CONNECTIONS A. Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 22 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Connect water supplies from water distribution piping to fixtures. C. Connect drain piping from fixtures to drainage piping. D. Supply and Waste Connections to Plumbing Fixtures: Connect fixtures with water supplies, stops, risers, traps, and waste piping. Use size fittings required to match fixtures. Connect to plumbing piping. E. Supply and Waste Connections to Fixtures and Equipment Specified in Other Sections: Connect fixtures and equipment with water supplies, stops, risers, traps, and waste piping specified. Use size fittings required to match fixtures and equipment. Connect to plumbing piping. F. Ground equipment according to Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." G. Connect wiring according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." 3.4 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Verify that installed fixtures are categories and types specified for locations where installed. B. Check that fixtures are complete with trim, faucets, fittings, and other specified components. C. Inspect installed fixtures for damage. Replace damaged fixtures and components. PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 8 D. Test installed fixtures after water systems are pressurized for proper operation. Replace malfunctioning fixtures and components, then retest. Repeat procedure until units operate properly. E. Install fresh batteries in sensor-operated mechanisms. 3.5 ADJUSTING A. Operate and adjust faucets and controls. Replace damaged and malfunctioning fixtures, fittings, and controls. B. Adjust water pressure at faucets and flushometer valves to produce proper flow and stream. C. Replace washers and seals of leaking and dripping faucets and stops. 3.6 CLEANING A. Clean fixtures, faucets, and other fittings with manufacturers' recommended cleaning methods and materials. Do the following: 1. 2. 3.7 Remove faucet spouts and strainers, remove sediment and debris, and reinstall strainers and spouts. Remove sediment and debris from drains. PROTECTION A. Provide protective covering for installed fixtures and fittings. B. Do not allow use of fixtures for temporary facilities unless approved in writing by Owner. **END OF SECTION 224000** PLUMBING FIXTURES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 224000 - 9 SECTION 230500 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 1.3 Piping materials and installation instructions common to most piping systems. Dielectric fittings. Sleeves. Escutcheons. Grout. HVAC demolition. Equipment installation requirements common to equipment sections. Painting and finishing. Supports and anchorages. DEFINITIONS A. Finished Spaces: Spaces other than mechanical and electrical equipment rooms, furred spaces, pipe and duct chases, unheated spaces immediately below roof, spaces above ceilings, unexcavated spaces, crawlspaces, and tunnels. B. Exposed, Interior Installations: Exposed to view indoors. Examples include finished occupied spaces and mechanical equipment rooms. C. Exposed, Exterior Installations: Exposed to view outdoors or subject to outdoor ambient temperatures and weather conditions. Examples include rooftop locations. D. Concealed, Interior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from physical contact by building occupants. Examples include above ceilings and chases. E. Concealed, Exterior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from weather conditions and physical contact by building occupants but subject to outdoor ambient temperatures. Examples include installations within unheated shelters. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 1 1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Steel Support Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to AWS D1.1, "Structural Welding Code--Steel." B. Steel Pipe Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX, "Welding and Brazing Qualifications." 1. 2. C. 1.5 Comply with provisions in ASME B31 Series, "Code for Pressure Piping." Certify that each welder has passed AWS qualification tests for welding processes involved and that certification is current. Electrical Characteristics for HVAC Equipment: Equipment of higher electrical characteristics may be furnished provided such proposed equipment is approved in writing and connecting electrical services, circuit breakers, and conduit sizes are appropriately modified. If minimum energy ratings or efficiencies are specified, equipment shall comply with requirements. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. 1.6 Deliver pipes and tubes with factory-applied end caps. Maintain end caps through shipping, storage, and handling to prevent pipe end damage and to prevent entrance of dirt, debris, and moisture. COORDINATION A. Arrange for pipe spaces, chases, slots, and openings in building structure during progress of construction, to allow for HVAC installations. B. Coordinate installation of required supporting devices and set sleeves in poured-in-place concrete and other structural components as they are constructed. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PIPE, TUBE, AND FITTINGS A. Refer to individual Division 23 piping Sections for pipe, tube, and fitting materials and joining methods. B. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1 for factory-threaded pipe and pipe fittings. 2.2 JOINING MATERIALS A. Refer to individual Division 23 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 2 B. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system contents. 1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch maximum thickness unless thickness or specific material is indicated. a. b. 2. Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class 125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges. Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class 250, cast-iron and steel flanges. AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick, unless otherwise indicated; and full-face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated. C. Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated. D. Solder Filler Metals: ASTM B 32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to ASTM B 813. E. Brazing Filler Metals: AWS A5.8, BCuP Series, copper-phosphorus alloys for general-duty brazing, unless otherwise indicated; and AWS A5.8, BAg1, silver alloy for refrigerant piping, unless otherwise indicated. F. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded. 2.3 DIELECTRIC FITTINGS A. Description: Combination fitting of copper alloy and ferrous materials with threaded, solderjoint, plain, or weld-neck end connections that match piping system materials. B. Insulating Material: Suitable for system fluid, pressure, and temperature. C. Dielectric Unions: Factory-fabricated, union assembly, for 250-psig minimum working pressure at 180 deg F. D. Dielectric Flanges: Factory-fabricated, companion-flange assembly, for 150- or 300-psig minimum working pressure as required to suit system pressures. E. Dielectric-Flange Kits: Companion-flange assembly for field assembly. Include flanges, fullface- or ring-type neoprene or phenolic gasket, phenolic or polyethylene bolt sleeves, phenolic washers, and steel backing washers. 1. Separate companion flanges and steel bolts and nuts shall have 150- or 300-psig minimum working pressure where required to suit system pressures. F. Dielectric Couplings: Galvanized-steel coupling with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining; threaded ends; and 300-psig minimum working pressure at 225 deg F . G. Dielectric Nipples: Electroplated steel nipple with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining; plain, threaded, or grooved ends; and 300-psig minimum working pressure at 225 deg F . COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 3 2.4 SLEEVES A. Galvanized-Steel Sheet: longitudinal joint. B. Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53, Type E, Grade B, Schedule 40, galvanized, plain ends. 2.5 0.0239-inch minimum thickness; round tube closed with welded ESCUTCHEONS A. Description: Manufactured wall and ceiling escutcheons and floor plates, with an ID to closely fit around pipe, tube, and insulation of insulated piping and an OD that completely covers opening. B. One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with polished chrome-plated finish. C. One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With set screw and chrome-plated finish. D. One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With set screw or spring clips and chrome-plated finish. 2.6 GROUT A. Description: ASTM C 1107, Grade B, nonshrink and nonmetallic, dry hydraulic-cement grout. 1. 2. 3. 2.7 Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, nonstaining, nongaseous, and recommended for interior and exterior applications. Design Mix: 5000-psi , 28-day compressive strength. Packaging: Premixed and factory packaged. noncorrosive, TOUCHUP PAINT A. For Equipment: Equipment manufacturer's paint selected to match installed equipment finish. B. Galvanized Surfaces: Zinc-rich paint recommended by item manufacturer. C. For Non-equipment Surfaces: Matching type and color of undamaged, existing adjacent finish. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 HVAC DEMOLITION A. Refer to Section 024119 "Selective Structure Demolition" for general demolition requirements and procedures. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 4 B. Disconnect, demolish, and remove HVAC systems, equipment, and components indicated to be removed. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. C. 3.2 Piping to Be Removed: Remove portion of piping indicated to be removed and cap or plug remaining piping with same or compatible piping material. Piping to Be Abandoned in Place: Drain piping and cap or plug piping with same or compatible piping material. Ducts to Be Removed: Remove portion of ducts indicated to be removed and plug remaining ducts with same or compatible ductwork material. Ducts to Be Abandoned in Place: Cap or plug ducts with same or compatible ductwork material. Equipment to Be Removed: Disconnect and cap services and remove equipment. Equipment to Be Removed and Reinstalled: Disconnect and cap services and remove, clean, and store equipment; when appropriate, reinstall, reconnect, and make equipment operational. Equipment to Be Removed and Salvaged: Disconnect and cap services and remove equipment and deliver to Owner. If pipe, insulation, or equipment to remain is damaged in appearance or is unserviceable, remove damaged or unserviceable portions and replace with new products of equal capacity and quality. PIPING SYSTEMS - COMMON REQUIREMENTS A. Install piping according to the following requirements and Division 23 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping systems. Indicated locations and arrangements were used to size pipe and calculate friction loss, expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations to layout are approved by Architect/Engineer. C. Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and service areas. D. Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise. E. Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal. F. Install piping to permit valve servicing. G. Install piping at indicated slopes. H. Install piping free of sags and bends. I. Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections. J. Install piping to allow application of insulation. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 5 K. Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure. L. Install escutcheons for penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors according to the following: 1. New Piping: a. b. c. d. Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type. Insulated Piping: One-piece, stamped-steel type with spring clips. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, castbrass type with polished chrome-plated finish. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated finish. M. Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes. N. Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls and concrete floor and roof slabs. O. Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls, gypsum-board partitions, and concrete floor and roof slabs. 1. Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces. a. 2. 3. Install sleeves in new walls and slabs as new walls and slabs are constructed. Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch annular clear space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation. Use the following sleeve materials: a. b. 4. Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other wet areas 2 inches above finished floor level. Extend cast-iron sleeve fittings below floor slab as required to secure clamping ring if ring is specified. Steel Pipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS 6. Steel Sheet Sleeves: For pipes NPS 6 and larger, penetrating gypsum-board partitions. Except for underground wall penetrations, seal annular space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation, using joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint. Refer to Division 07 Section "Joint Sealants" for materials and installation. P. Fire-Barrier Penetrations: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials. Refer to Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping" for materials. Q. Verify final equipment locations for roughing-in. R. Refer to equipment specifications in other Sections of these Specifications for roughing-in requirements. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 6 3.3 PIPING JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Join pipe and fittings according to the following requirements and Division 23 Sections specifying piping systems. B. Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe. C. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly. D. Soldered Joints: Apply ASTM B 813, water-flushable flux, unless otherwise indicated, to tube end. Construct joints according to ASTM B 828 or CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook," using lead-free solder alloy complying with ASTM B 32. E. Brazed Joints: Construct joints according to AWS's "Brazing Handbook," "Pipe and Tube" Chapter, using copper-phosphorus brazing filler metal complying with AWS A5.8. F. Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Cut threads full and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe fittings and valves as follows: 1. 2. Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading is specified. Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds. G. Welded Joints: Construct joints according to AWS D10.12, using qualified processes and welding operators according to Part 1 "Quality Assurance" Article. H. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material, size, type, and thickness for service application. Install gasket concentrically positioned. Use suitable lubricants on bolt threads. 3.4 PIPING CONNECTIONS A. Make connections according to the following, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 2. 3. 3.5 Install unions, in piping NPS 2 and smaller, adjacent to each valve and at final connection to each piece of equipment. Install flanges, in piping NPS 2-1/2 and larger, adjacent to flanged valves and at final connection to each piece of equipment. Wet Piping Systems: Install dielectric coupling and nipple fittings to connect piping materials of dissimilar metals. EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION - COMMON REQUIREMENTS A. Install equipment to allow maximum possible headroom unless specific mounting heights are not indicated. B. Install equipment level and plumb, parallel and perpendicular to other building systems and components in exposed interior spaces, unless otherwise indicated. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 7 C. Install HVAC equipment to facilitate service, maintenance, and repair or replacement of components. Connect equipment for ease of disconnecting, with minimum interference to other installations. Extend grease fittings to accessible locations. D. Install equipment to allow right of way for piping installed at required slope. 3.6 PAINTING A. 3.7 Damage and Touchup: Repair marred and damaged factory-painted finishes with materials and procedures to match original factory finish. ERECTION OF METAL SUPPORTS AND ANCHORAGES A. Cut, fit, and place miscellaneous metal supports accurately in location, alignment, and elevation to support and anchor HVAC materials and equipment. B. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1. 3.8 GROUTING A. Mix and install grout for HVAC equipment base bearing surfaces, pump and other equipment base plates, and anchors. B. Clean surfaces that will come into contact with grout. C. Provide forms as required for placement of grout. D. Avoid air entrapment during placement of grout. E. Place grout, completely filling equipment bases. F. Place grout on concrete bases and provide smooth bearing surface for equipment. G. Place grout around anchors. H. Cure placed grout. **END OF SECTION 230500** COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230500 - 8 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230513 COMMON MOTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR HVAC EQUIPMENT PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 Section includes general requirements for single-phase and polyphase, general-purpose, horizontal, small and medium, squirrel-cage induction motors for use on ac power systems up to 600 V and installed at equipment manufacturer's factory or shipped separately by equipment manufacturer for field installation. COORDINATION A. Coordinate features of motors, installed units, and accessory devices to be compatible with the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Motor controllers. Torque, speed, and horsepower requirements of the load. Ratings and characteristics of supply circuit and required control sequence. Ambient and environmental conditions of installation location. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 GENERAL MOTOR REQUIREMENTS A. Comply with NEMA MG 1 unless otherwise indicated. B. Comply with IEEE 841 for severe-duty motors. 2.2 MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS A. Duty: Continuous duty at ambient temperature of 40 deg C and at altitude of 3300 feet above sea level. B. Capacity and Torque Characteristics: Sufficient to start, accelerate, and operate connected loads at designated speeds, at installed altitude and environment, with indicated operating sequence, and without exceeding nameplate ratings or considering service factor. COMMON MOTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR HVAC EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230513 - 1 2.3 POLYPHASE MOTORS A. Description: NEMA MG 1, Design B, medium induction motor. B. Efficiency: Energy efficient, as defined in NEMA MG 1. C. Service Factor: 1.15. D. Multispeed Motors: Variable torque. 1. 2. For motors with 2:1 speed ratio, consequent pole, single winding. For motors with other than 2:1 speed ratio, separate winding for each speed. E. Rotor: Random-wound, squirrel cage. F. Bearings: Regreasable, shielded, antifriction ball bearings suitable for radial and thrust loading. G. Temperature Rise: Match insulation rating. H. Insulation: Class F. I. Code Letter Designation: 1. 2. Motors 15 HP and Larger: NEMA starting Code F or Code G. Motors Smaller than 15 HP: Manufacturer's standard starting characteristic. J. Enclosure Material: Cast iron for motor frame sizes 324T and larger; rolled steel for motor frame sizes smaller than 324T. K. Thermal Protection: Internal protection to automatically open power supply circuit to motor when winding temperature exceeds a safe value calibrated to temperature rating of motor insulation. Thermal-protection device shall automatically reset when motor temperature returns to normal range. 2.4 POLYPHASE MOTORS WITH ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS A. Motors Used with Reduced-Voltage and Multispeed Controllers: Match wiring connection requirements for controller with required motor leads. Provide terminals in motor terminal box, suited to control method. B. Motors Used with Variable Frequency Controllers: Inverter-duty rated with characteristics and features coordinated with and approved by controller manufacturer. 1. 2. 3. Windings: Copper magnet wire with moisture-resistant insulation varnish, designed and tested to resist transient spikes, high frequencies, and short time rise pulses produced by pulse-width modulated inverters. Inverter-Duty Motors: Class F temperature rise; Class H insulation; meeting requirements of NEMA MG 1, Part 31, Standard. Thermal Protection: Comply with NEMA MG 1 requirements for thermally protected motors. COMMON MOTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR HVAC EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230513 - 2 4. Bearing Protection: Provide factory-installed shaft grounding rings for motors used with variable-frequency controllers for protection against electrical bearing damage. Field install per manufacturer's recommendations for motors where factory-installed shaft grounding rings are unavailable. a. C. 2.5 Product: AEGIS™; SGR Series. Severe-Duty Motors: Comply with IEEE 841, with 1.15 minimum service factor. SINGLE-PHASE MOTORS A. Motors larger than 1/20 hp shall be one of the following, to suit starting torque and requirements of specific motor application: 1. 2. 3. 4. Permanent-split capacitor. Split phase. Capacitor start, inductor run. Capacitor start, capacitor run. B. Multispeed Motors: Variable-torque, permanent-split-capacitor type. C. Bearings: Prelubricated, antifriction ball bearings or sleeve bearings suitable for radial and thrust loading. D. Motors 1/20 HP and Smaller: Shaded-pole type. E. Thermal Protection: Internal protection to automatically open power supply circuit to motor when winding temperature exceeds a safe value calibrated to temperature rating of motor insulation. Thermal-protection device shall automatically reset when motor temperature returns to normal range. PART 3 - EXECUTION (Not Applicable) **END OF SECTION 230513** COMMON MOTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR HVAC EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230513 - 3 SECTION 230519 METERS AND GAGES FOR HVAC PIPING Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 1.3 Test plugs. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 TEST PLUGS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Sisco Manufacturing Company, Inc. Trerice, H. O. Co. Watts Regulator Co.; a div. of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Weiss Instruments, Inc. B. Description: Test-station fitting made for insertion into piping tee fitting. C. Body: Brass or stainless steel with core inserts and gasketed and threaded cap. Include extended stem on units to be installed in insulated piping. D. Thread Size: NPS 1/4 or NPS 1/2, ASME B1.20.1 pipe thread. E. Minimum Pressure and Temperature Rating: 500 psig at 200 deg F. F. Core Inserts: Chlorosulfonated polyethylene synthetic or EPDM self-sealing rubber. METERS AND GAGES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230519 - 1 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install test plugs in piping tees. **END OF SECTION 230519** METERS AND GAGES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230519 - 2 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230523 GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. B. Related Sections: 1. 1.3 Bronze ball valves. Division 23 HVAC piping Sections for specialty valves applicable to those Sections only. DEFINITIONS A. CWP: Cold working pressure. B. SWP: Steam working pressure. 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: For each type of valve indicated. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations for Valves: Obtain each type of valve from single source from single manufacturer. B. ASME Compliance: 1. 2. 3. ASME B16.10 and ASME B16.34 for ferrous valve dimensions and design criteria. ASME B31.1 for power piping valves. ASME B31.9 for building services piping valves. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230523 - 1 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Prepare valves for shipping as follows: 1. 2. 3. B. Protect internal parts against rust and corrosion. Protect threads and weld ends. Set ball valves open to minimize exposure of functional surfaces. Use the following precautions during storage: 1. 2. Maintain valve end protection. Store valves indoors and maintain at higher than ambient dew point temperature. If outdoor storage is necessary, store valves off the ground in watertight enclosures. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VALVES A. Refer to HVAC valve schedule articles for applications of valves. B. Valve Pressure and Temperature Ratings: Not less than indicated and as required for system pressures and temperatures. C. Valve Sizes: Same as upstream piping unless otherwise indicated. D. Valve Actuator Types: 1. E. Valves in Insulated Piping: With 2-inch stem extensions and the following features: 1. F. Ball Valves: With extended operating handle of non-thermal-conductive material, and protective sleeve that allows operation of valve without breaking the vapor seal or disturbing insulation. Valve-End Connections: 1. 2. 2.2 Handlever: For quarter-turn valves NPS 6 and smaller. Solder Joint: With sockets according to ASME B16.18. Threaded: With threads according to ASME B1.20.1. MANUFACTURERS A. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Conbraco Industries, Inc.; Apollo Valves. Hammond Valve. Milwaukee Valve Company. NIBCO INC. Red-White Valve Corporation. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230523 - 2 2.3 BRONZE BALL VALVES A. Two- or Three-Piece, Full- or Regular-Port, Bronze Ball Valves with Bronze Trim: 1. Description: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. Standard: MSS SP-110. SWP Rating: 150 psig. CWP Rating: 600 psig. Body Design: Two or three piece. Body Material: Bronze. Ends: Threaded. Seats: PTFE or TFE. Stem: Bronze. Ball: Chrome-plated brass. Port: Full or regular as indicated. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine valve interior for cleanliness, freedom from foreign matter, and corrosion. Remove special packing materials, such as blocks, used to prevent disc movement during shipping and handling. B. Operate valves in positions from fully open to fully closed. Examine guides and seats made accessible by such operations. C. Examine threads on valve and mating pipe for form and cleanliness. D. Do not attempt to repair defective valves; replace with new valves. 3.2 VALVE INSTALLATION A. Install valves with unions at each piece of equipment arranged to allow service, maintenance, and equipment removal without system shutdown. B. Locate valves for easy access and provide separate support where necessary. C. Install valves in horizontal piping with stem at or above center of pipe. D. Install valves in position to allow full stem movement. GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230523 - 3 3.3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VALVE APPLICATIONS A. If valve applications are not indicated, use the following: 1. 2. Shutoff Service: Ball (full port) valves. Throttling Service except Steam: Ball (regular port) valves. B. If valves with specified SWP classes or CWP ratings are not available, the same types of valves with higher SWP classes or CWP ratings may be substituted. C. Select valves with the following end connections: 1. 3.4 For Copper Tubing, NPS 2 and Smaller: Threaded ends except where solder-joint valveend option is indicated in valve schedules below. HEATING-WATER VALVE SCHEDULE A. Pipe NPS 2 and Smaller: 1. Ball Valves: Two or three piece, full or regular port, bronze with bronze trim. a. b. Full port for shutoff service. Regular port for throttling service. **END OF SECTION 230523** GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230523 - 4 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230529 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. Related Sections: 1. 1.3 Metal pipe hangers and supports. Trapeze pipe hangers. Metal framing systems. Thermal-hanger shield inserts. Fastener systems. Equipment supports. Section 233113 "Metal Ducts" for duct hangers and supports. DEFINITIONS A. 1.4 MSS: Manufacturers Standardization Society of The Valve and Fittings Industry Inc. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Delegated Design: Design trapeze pipe hangers and equipment supports, including comprehensive engineering analysis by a qualified professional engineer, using performance requirements and design criteria indicated. B. Structural Performance: Hangers and supports for HVAC piping and equipment shall withstand the effects of gravity loads and stresses within limits and under conditions indicated according to ASCE/SEI 7. 1. 2. Design supports for multiple pipes, including pipe stands, capable of supporting combined weight of supported systems, system contents, and test water. Design equipment supports capable of supporting combined operating weight of supported equipment and connected systems and components. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 1 1.5 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Product Data: For each type of product indicated. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Structural Steel Welding Qualifications: Qualify procedures and personnel according to AWS D1.1/D1.1M, "Structural Welding Code - Steel." B. Pipe Welding Qualifications: Qualify procedures and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 METAL PIPE HANGERS AND SUPPORTS A. Carbon-Steel Pipe Hangers and Supports: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Copper Pipe Hangers: 1. 2. 2.2 Description: MSS SP-58, Types 1 through 58, factory-fabricated components. Galvanized Metallic Coatings: Pregalvanized or hot dipped. Nonmetallic Coatings: Plastic coating, jacket, or liner. Padded Hangers: Hanger with fiberglass or other pipe insulation pad or cushion to support bearing surface of piping. Hanger Rods: Continuous-thread rod, nuts, and washer made of carbon steel. Description: MSS SP-58, Types 1 through 58, copper-coated-steel, factory-fabricated components. Hanger Rods: Continuous-thread rod, nuts, and washer made of copper-coated steel. TRAPEZE PIPE HANGERS A. 2.3 Description: MSS SP-69, Type 59, shop- or field-fabricated pipe-support assembly made from structural carbon-steel shapes with MSS SP-58 carbon-steel hanger rods, nuts, saddles, and Ubolts. METAL FRAMING SYSTEMS A. Metal Framing Systems: 1. 2. 3. Description: Shop- or field-fabricated pipe-support assembly made of steel channels, accessories, fittings, and other components for supporting multiple parallel pipes. Standard: Comply with MFMA-4. Channels: Continuous slotted steel channel with in-turned lips. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 2 4. 5. 6. 2.4 Channel Nuts: Formed or stamped steel nuts or other devices designed to fit into channel slot and, when tightened, prevent slipping along channel. Hanger Rods: Continuous-thread rod, nuts, and washer made of carbon steel. Coating: Zinc, paint, or PVC. THERMAL-HANGER SHIELD INSERTS A. Insulation-Insert Material: Water-repellent treated, ASTM C 533, Type I calcium silicate with 100-psig, ASTM C 552, Type II cellular glass with 100-psig, or ASTM C 591, Type VI, Grade 1 polyisocyanurate with 125-psig minimum compressive strength. B. For Trapeze or Clamped Systems: Insert and shield shall cover entire circumference of pipe. C. For Clevis Hangers: Insert and shield shall cover lower 180 degrees of pipe. D. Insert Length: Extend 2 inches beyond sheet metal shield. 2.5 FASTENER SYSTEMS A. Powder-Actuated Fasteners: Threaded-steel stud, for use in hardened portland cement concrete with pull-out, tension, and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. B. Mechanical-Expansion Anchors: Insert-wedge-type, zinc-coated or stainless-steel anchors, for use in hardened portland cement concrete; with pull-out, tension, and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. 2.6 EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS A. 2.7 Description: Welded, shop- or field-fabricated equipment support made from structural carbonsteel shapes. MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS A. Structural Steel: galvanized. B. Grout: ASTM C 1107, factory-mixed and -packaged, dry, hydraulic-cement, nonshrink and nonmetallic grout; suitable for interior and exterior applications. 1. 2. ASTM A 36/A 36M, carbon-steel plates, shapes, and bars; black and Properties: Nonstaining, noncorrosive, and nongaseous. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 3 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 HANGER AND SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Metal Pipe-Hanger Installation: Comply with MSS SP-69 and MSS SP-89. Install hangers, supports, clamps, and attachments as required to properly support piping from the building structure. B. Metal Trapeze Pipe-Hanger Installation: Comply with MSS SP-69 and MSS SP-89. Arrange for grouping of parallel runs of horizontal piping, and support together on field-fabricated trapeze pipe hangers. 1. 2. 3. Pipes of Various Sizes: Support together and space trapezes for smallest pipe size or install intermediate supports for smaller diameter pipes as specified for individual pipe hangers. Field fabricate from ASTM A 36/A 36M, carbon-steel shapes selected for loads being supported. Weld steel according to AWS D1.1/D1.1M. Do not rest pipe directly on base of trapeze. C. Metal Framing System Installation: Arrange for grouping of parallel runs of piping, and support together on field-assembled metal framing systems. D. Thermal-Hanger Shield Installation: Install in pipe hanger or shield for insulated piping. E. Fastener System Installation: 1. 2. Install powder-actuated fasteners for use in lightweight concrete or concrete slabs less than 4 inches thick in concrete after concrete is placed and completely cured. Use operators that are licensed by powder-actuated tool manufacturer. Install fasteners according to powder-actuated tool manufacturer's operating manual. Install mechanical-expansion anchors in concrete after concrete is placed and completely cured. Install fasteners according to manufacturer's written instructions. F. Install hangers and supports complete with necessary attachments, inserts, bolts, rods, nuts, washers, and other accessories. G. Equipment Support Installation: Fabricate from welded-structural-steel shapes. H. Install hangers and supports to allow controlled thermal and seismic movement of piping systems, to permit freedom of movement between pipe anchors, and to facilitate action of expansion joints, expansion loops, expansion bends, and similar units. I. Install lateral bracing with pipe hangers and supports to prevent swaying. J. Install building attachments within concrete slabs or attach to structural steel. Install additional attachments at concentrated loads, including valves, flanges, and strainers, NPS 2-1/2 and larger and at changes in direction of piping. Install concrete inserts before concrete is placed; fasten inserts to forms and install reinforcing bars through openings at top of inserts. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 4 K. Load Distribution: Install hangers and supports so that piping live and dead loads and stresses from movement will not be transmitted to connected equipment. L. Pipe Slopes: Install hangers and supports to provide indicated pipe slopes and to not exceed maximum pipe deflections allowed by ASME B31.9 for building services piping. M. Insulated Piping: 1. Attach clamps and spacers to piping. a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. Install MSS SP-58, Type 39, protection saddles on piping 2-1/2 inches and larger if insulation without vapor barrier is indicated. Fill interior voids with insulation that matches adjoining insulation. Install MSS SP-58, Type 40, protective shields on cold piping with vapor barrier and on piping 2 inches. Shields shall span an arc of 180 degrees. Shield Dimensions for Pipe: Not less than the following: a. 5. 6. 7. 3.2 Piping Operating above Ambient Air Temperature: Clamp may project through insulation. Piping Operating below Ambient Air Temperature: Use thermal-hanger shield insert with clamp sized to match OD of insert. Do not exceed pipe stress limits allowed by ASME B31.9 for building services piping. NPS 1/4 to NPS 3-1/2: 12 inches long and 0.048 inch thick. Hot Pipes NPS 1-1/4 through NPS 2through: Include thermal-hanger shield inserts. Cold Pipes NPS 1-1/4and Larger: Include thermal-hanger shield inserts. Insert Material: 4 inches longer than length of protective shield. Insert thickness same as adjoining insulation. EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS A. Fabricate structural-steel stands to suspend equipment from structure overhead or to support equipment above floor. B. Grouting: Place grout under supports for equipment and make bearing surface smooth. C. Provide lateral bracing, to prevent swaying, for equipment supports. 3.3 METAL FABRICATIONS A. Cut, drill, and fit miscellaneous metal fabrications for trapeze pipe hangers and equipment supports. B. Fit exposed connections together to form hairline joints. Field weld connections that cannot be shop welded because of shipping size limitations. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 5 C. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1/D1.1M procedures for shielded, metal arc welding; appearance and quality of welds; and methods used in correcting welding work; and with the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.4 Use materials and methods that minimize distortion and develop strength and corrosion resistance of base metals. Obtain fusion without undercut or overlap. Remove welding flux immediately. Finish welds at exposed connections so no roughness shows after finishing and so contours of welded surfaces match adjacent contours. ADJUSTING A. Hanger Adjustments: Adjust hangers to distribute loads equally on attachments and to achieve indicated slope of pipe. B. Trim excess length of continuous-thread hanger and support rods to 1-1/2 inches. 3.5 PAINTING A. Touchup: Clean field welds and abraded areas of shop paint. Paint exposed areas immediately after erecting hangers and supports. Use same materials as used for shop painting. Comply with SSPC-PA 1 requirements for touching up field-painted surfaces. 1. B. 3.6 Apply paint by brush or spray to provide a minimum dry film thickness of 2.0 mils. Galvanized Surfaces: Clean welds, bolted connections, and abraded areas and apply galvanizing-repair paint to comply with ASTM A 780. HANGER AND SUPPORT SCHEDULE A. Specific hanger and support requirements are in Sections specifying piping systems and equipment. B. Comply with MSS SP-69 for pipe-hanger selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. C. Use hangers and supports with galvanized metallic coatings for piping and equipment that will not have field-applied finish. D. Use nonmetallic coatings on attachments for electrolytic protection where attachments are in direct contact with copper tubing. E. Use carbon-steel pipe hangers and supports, metal trapeze pipe hangers, and metal framing systems and attachments for general service applications. F. Use copper-plated pipe hangers and copper or stainless-steel attachments for copper piping and tubing. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 6 G. Use padded hangers for piping that is subject to scratching. H. Use thermal-hanger shield inserts for insulated piping and tubing. I. Horizontal-Piping Hangers and Supports: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Adjustable, Steel Clevis Hangers (MSS Type 1): For suspension of noninsulated or insulated, stationary pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. Yoke-Type Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 2): For suspension of up to 1050 deg F, pipes NPS 4 to NPS 24, requiring up to 4 inches of insulation. Carbon- or Alloy-Steel, Double-Bolt Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 3): For suspension of pipes NPS 3/4 to NPS 36, requiring clamp flexibility and up to 4 inches of insulation. Steel Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 4): For suspension of cold and hot pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 24 if little or no insulation is required. Pipe Hangers (MSS Type 5): For suspension of pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 4, to allow offcenter closure for hanger installation before pipe erection. Adjustable, Swivel Split- or Solid-Ring Hangers (MSS Type 6): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 3/4 to NPS 8. Adjustable, Steel Band Hangers (MSS Type 7): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. Adjustable Band Hangers (MSS Type 9): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. Adjustable, Swivel-Ring Band Hangers (MSS Type 10): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. Split Pipe Ring with or without Turnbuckle Hangers (MSS Type 11): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 3/8 to NPS 8. Extension Hinged or Two-Bolt Split Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 12): For suspension of noninsulated, stationary pipes NPS 3/8 to NPS 3. U-Bolts (MSS Type 24): For support of heavy pipes NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. Clips (MSS Type 26): For support of insulated pipes not subject to expansion or contraction. Pipe Saddle Supports (MSS Type 36): For support of pipes NPS 4 to NPS 36, with steelpipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange or carbon-steel plate. Pipe Stanchion Saddles (MSS Type 37): For support of pipes NPS 4 to NPS 36, with steel-pipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange or carbon-steel plate, and with U-bolt to retain pipe. Adjustable Pipe Saddle Supports (MSS Type 38): For stanchion-type support for pipes NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 36 if vertical adjustment is required, with steel-pipe base stanchion support and cast-iron floor flange. Single-Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 41): For suspension of pipes NPS 1 to NPS 30, from two rods if longitudinal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur. Adjustable Roller Hangers (MSS Type 43): For suspension of pipes NPS 2-1/2 to NPS 24, from single rod if horizontal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur. Complete Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 44): For support of pipes NPS 2 to NPS 42 if longitudinal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur but vertical adjustment is not necessary. Pipe Roll and Plate Units (MSS Type 45): For support of pipes NPS 2 to NPS 24 if small horizontal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur and vertical adjustment is not necessary. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 7 21. J. Vertical-Piping Clamps: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. K. Extension Pipe or Riser Clamps (MSS Type 8): For support of pipe risers NPS 3/4 to NPS 24. Carbon- or Alloy-Steel Riser Clamps (MSS Type 42): For support of pipe risers NPS 3/4 to NPS 24 if longer ends are required for riser clamps. Hanger-Rod Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. L. Adjustable Pipe Roll and Base Units (MSS Type 46): For support of pipes NPS 2 to NPS 30 if vertical and lateral adjustment during installation might be required in addition to expansion and contraction. Steel Turnbuckles (MSS Type 13): For adjustment up to 6 inches for heavy loads. Steel Clevises (MSS Type 14): For 120 to 450 deg F piping installations. Swivel Turnbuckles (MSS Type 15): For use with MSS Type 11, split pipe rings. Malleable-Iron Sockets (MSS Type 16): For attaching hanger rods to various types of building attachments. Steel Weldless Eye Nuts (MSS Type 17): For 120 to 450 deg F piping installations. Building Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Steel or Malleable Concrete Inserts (MSS Type 18): For upper attachment to suspend pipe hangers from concrete ceiling. Top-Beam C-Clamps (MSS Type 19) with Retaining Clip: For use under roof installations with bar-joist construction, to attach to top flange of structural shape. Side-Beam or Channel Clamps (MSS Type 20): For attaching to bottom flange of beams, channels, or angles. Center-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 21): For attaching to center of bottom flange of beams. Welded Beam Attachments (MSS Type 22): For attaching to bottom of beams if loads are considerable and rod sizes are large. C-Clamps (MSS Type 23) with Retaining Clip: For structural shapes. Top-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 25): For top of beams if hanger rod is required tangent to flange edge. Side-Beam Clamps (MSS Type 27): For bottom of steel I-beams. Steel-Beam Clamps with Eye Nuts (MSS Type 28): For attaching to bottom of steel Ibeams for heavy loads. Linked-Steel Clamps with Eye Nuts (MSS Type 29): For attaching to bottom of steel Ibeams for heavy loads, with link extensions. Malleable-Beam Clamps with Extension Pieces (MSS Type 30): For attaching to structural steel. Welded-Steel Brackets: For support of pipes from below or for suspending from above by using clip and rod. Use one of the following for indicated loads: a. b. c. Light (MSS Type 31): 750 lb. Medium (MSS Type 32): 1500 lb. Heavy (MSS Type 33): 3000 lb. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 8 13. 14. 15. M. Saddles and Shields: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. N. Side-Beam Brackets (MSS Type 34): For sides of steel or wooden beams. Plate Lugs (MSS Type 57): For attaching to steel beams if flexibility at beam is required. Horizontal Travelers (MSS Type 58): For supporting piping systems subject to linear horizontal movement where headroom is limited. Steel-Pipe-Covering Protection Saddles (MSS Type 39): To fill interior voids with insulation that matches adjoining insulation. Protection Shields (MSS Type 40): Of length recommended in writing by manufacturer to prevent crushing insulation. Thermal-Hanger Shield Inserts: For supporting insulated pipe. Spring Hangers and Supports: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, install the following types: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Restraint-Control Devices (MSS Type 47): Where indicated to control piping movement. Spring Cushions (MSS Type 48): For light loads if vertical movement does not exceed 1-1/4 inches. Spring-Cushion Roll Hangers (MSS Type 49): For equipping Type 41, roll hanger with springs. Spring Sway Braces (MSS Type 50): To retard sway, shock, vibration, or thermal expansion in piping systems. Variable-Spring Hangers (MSS Type 51): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to allow expansion and contraction of piping system from hanger. Variable-Spring Base Supports (MSS Type 52): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to allow expansion and contraction of piping system from base support. Variable-Spring Trapeze Hangers (MSS Type 53): Preset to indicated load and limit variability factor to 25 percent to allow expansion and contraction of piping system from trapeze support. Constant Supports: For critical piping stress and if necessary to avoid transfer of stress from one support to another support, critical terminal, or connected equipment. Include auxiliary stops for erection, hydrostatic test, and load-adjustment capability. These supports include the following types: a. b. c. Horizontal (MSS Type 54): Mounted horizontally. Vertical (MSS Type 55): Mounted vertically. Trapeze (MSS Type 56): Two vertical-type supports and one trapeze member. O. Comply with MSS SP-69 for trapeze pipe-hanger selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. P. Comply with MFMA-103 for metal framing system selections and applications that are not specified in piping system Sections. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 9 Q. Use powder-actuated fasteners or mechanical-expansion anchors instead of building attachments where required in concrete construction. **END OF SECTION 230529** HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230529 - 10 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230553 IDENTIFICATION FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 2. 1.3 Equipment labels. Pipe labels. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For each type of product indicated. COORDINATION A. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with completion of covering and painting of surfaces where devices are to be applied. B. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with locations of access panels and doors. C. Install identifying devices before installing acoustical ceilings and similar concealment. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 EQUIPMENT LABELS A. Metal Labels for Equipment: 1. 2. 3. Material and Thickness: Brass, 0.032-inch; stainless steel, 0.025-inch; aluminum, 0.032inch; or anodized aluminum, 0.032-inch minimum thickness, and having predrilled or stamped holes for attachment hardware. Minimum Label Size: Length and width vary for required label content, but not less than 2-1/2 by 3/4 inch. Minimum Letter Size: 1/4 inch for name of units if viewing distance is less than 24 inches, 1/2 inch for viewing distances up to 72 inches, and proportionately larger IDENTIFICATION FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230553 - 1 4. 5. lettering for greater viewing distances. Include secondary lettering two-thirds to threefourths the size of principal lettering. Fasteners: Stainless-steel rivets or self-tapping screws. Adhesive: Contact-type permanent adhesive, compatible with label and with substrate. B. Label Content: Include equipment's Drawing designation or unique equipment number, Drawing numbers where equipment is indicated (plans, details, and schedules), plus the Specification Section number and title where equipment is specified. C. Equipment Label Schedule: For each item of equipment to be labeled, on 8-1/2-by-11-inch bond paper. Tabulate equipment identification number and identify Drawing numbers where equipment is indicated (plans, details, and schedules), plus the Specification Section number and title where equipment is specified. Equipment schedule shall be included in operation and maintenance data. 2.2 PIPE LABELS A. General Requirements for Manufactured Pipe Labels: Preprinted, color-coded, with lettering indicating service, and showing flow direction. B. Pretensioned Pipe Labels: Precoiled, semirigid plastic formed to partially cover circumference of pipe and to attach to pipe without fasteners or adhesive. C. Self-Adhesive Pipe Labels: Printed plastic with contact-type, permanent-adhesive backing. D. Pipe Label Contents: Include identification of piping service using same designations or abbreviations as used on Drawings, pipe size, and an arrow indicating flow direction. 1. 2. Flow-Direction Arrows: Integral with piping system service lettering to accommodate both directions, or as separate unit on each pipe label to indicate flow direction. Lettering Size: At least 1-1/2 inches high. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PREPARATION A. 3.2 Clean piping and equipment surfaces of substances that could impair bond of identification devices, including dirt, oil, grease, release agents, and incompatible primers, paints, and encapsulants. EQUIPMENT LABEL INSTALLATION A. Install or permanently fasten labels on each major item of mechanical equipment. B. Locate equipment labels where accessible and visible. IDENTIFICATION FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230553 - 2 3.3 PIPE LABEL INSTALLATION A. Locate pipe labels where piping is exposed or above accessible ceilings in finished spaces; machine rooms; accessible maintenance spaces such as shafts, tunnels, and plenums; and exterior exposed locations as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. B. Near each valve and control device. Near each branch connection, excluding short takeoffs for fixtures and terminal units. Where flow pattern is not obvious, mark each pipe at branch. Near penetrations through walls, floors, ceilings, and inaccessible enclosures. At access doors, manholes, and similar access points that permit view of concealed piping. Near major equipment items and other points of origination and termination. Spaced at maximum intervals of 50 feet along each run. Reduce intervals to 25 feet in areas of congested piping and equipment. On piping above removable acoustical ceilings. Omit intermediately spaced labels. Pipe Label Color Schedule: 1. Heating Water Piping: a. b. Background Color: Yellow. Letter Color: Black. **END OF SECTION 230553** IDENTIFICATION FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230553 - 3 SECTION 230593 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes TAB to produce design objectives for the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.3 Air systems. Hydronic piping systems. Existing systems TAB. Verifying that automatic control devices are functioning properly. Reporting results of activities and procedures specified in this Section. DEFINITIONS A. Adjust: To regulate fluid flow rate and air patterns at the terminal equipment, such as to reduce fan speed or adjust a damper. B. Balance: To proportion flows within the distribution system, including submains, branches, and terminals, according to indicated quantities. C. Barrier or Boundary: Construction, either vertical or horizontal, such as walls, floors, and ceilings that are designed and constructed to restrict the movement of airflow, smoke, odors, and other pollutants. D. Draft: A current of air, when referring to localized effect caused by one or more factors of high air velocity, low ambient temperature, or direction of airflow, whereby more heat is withdrawn from a person's skin than is normally dissipated. E. Procedure: An approach to and execution of a sequence of work operations to yield repeatable results. F. Report Forms: Test data sheets for recording test data in logical order. G. Static Head: The pressure due to the weight of the fluid above the point of measurement. In a closed system, static head is equal on both sides of the pump. H. Suction Head: The height of fluid surface above the centerline of the pump on the suction side. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 1 I. System Effect: A phenomenon that can create undesired or unpredicted conditions that cause reduced capacities in all or part of a system. J. System Effect Factors: Allowances used to calculate a reduction of the performance ratings of a fan when installed under conditions different from those presented when the fan was performance tested. K. TAB: Testing, adjusting, and balancing. L. Terminal: A point where the controlled medium, such as fluid or energy, enters or leaves the distribution system. M. Test: A procedure to determine quantitative performance of systems or equipment. N. Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) Firm: The entity responsible for performing and reporting TAB procedures. 1.4 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Qualification Data: Submit two copies of evidence that TAB firm and this Project's TAB team members meet the qualifications specified in "Quality Assurance" Article. B. Contract Documents Examination Report: Submit two copies of the Contract Documents review report as specified in Part 3. C. Strategies and Procedures Plan: Submit two copies of TAB strategies and step-by-step procedures as specified in Part 3 "Preparation" Article. Include a complete set of report forms intended for use on this Project. D. Certified TAB Reports: Submit two copies of reports prepared, as specified in this Section, on approved forms certified by TAB firm. E. Warranties specified in this Section. 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. TAB Firm Qualifications: Engage a TAB firm certified by either AABC or NEBB. B. TAB Conference: Meet with Owner's and Architect's representatives on approval of TAB strategies and procedures plan to develop a mutual understanding of the details. Ensure the participation of TAB team members, equipment manufacturers' authorized service representatives, HVAC controls installers, and other support personnel. Provide seven days' advance notice of scheduled meeting time and location. 1. Agenda Items: Include at least the following: a. b. c. Submittal distribution requirements. The Contract Documents examination report. TAB plan. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 2 d. e. f. C. Work schedule and Project-site access requirements. Coordination and cooperation of trades and subcontractors. Coordination of documentation and communication flow. Certification of TAB Reports: Certify TAB field data reports. This certification includes the following: 1. 2. Review field data reports to validate accuracy of data and to prepare certified TAB reports. Certify that TAB team complied with approved TAB plan and the procedures specified and referenced in this Specification. D. TAB Report Forms: Use standard forms from AABC's "National Standards for Testing and Balancing Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Systems" or NEBB's "Procedural Standards for Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing of Environmental Systems." E. Instrumentation Type, Quantity, and Accuracy: As described in AABC's "National Standards for Testing and Balancing Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Systems and NEBB's "Procedural Standards for Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing of Environmental Systems," Section II, "Required Instrumentation for NEBB Certification." F. Instrumentation Calibration: Calibrate instruments at least every six months or more frequently if required by instrument manufacturer. 1. 1.6 Keep an updated record of instrument calibration that indicates date of calibration and the name of party performing instrument calibration. PROJECT CONDITIONS A. 1.7 Partial Owner Occupancy: Owner may occupy completed areas of building before Substantial Completion. Cooperate with Owner during TAB operations to minimize conflicts with Owner's operations. COORDINATION A. Coordinate the efforts of factory-authorized service representatives for systems and equipment, HVAC controls installers, and other mechanics to operate HVAC systems and equipment to support and assist TAB activities. B. Notice: Provide seven days' advance notice for each test. Include scheduled test dates and times. C. Perform TAB after leakage and pressure tests on air and water distribution systems have been satisfactorily completed. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 3 1.8 WARRANTY A. Special Guarantee: Provide a guarantee on AABC or NEBB forms stating that either AABC or NEBB will assist in completing requirements of the Contract Documents if TAB firm fails to comply with the Contract Documents. Guarantee shall include the following provisions: 1. 2. The certified TAB firm has tested and balanced systems according to the Contract Documents. Systems are balanced to optimum performance capabilities within design and installation limits. PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Applicable) PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine the Contract Documents to become familiar with Project requirements and to discover conditions in systems' designs that may preclude proper TAB of systems and equipment. B. Examine approved submittal data of HVAC systems and equipment. C. Examine design data, including HVAC system descriptions, statements of design assumptions for environmental conditions and systems' output, and statements of philosophies and assumptions about HVAC system and equipment controls. D. Examine equipment performance data including fan and pump curves. Relate performance data to Project conditions and requirements, including system effects that can create undesired or unpredicted conditions that cause reduced capacities in all or part of a system. Calculate system effect factors to reduce performance ratings of HVAC equipment when installed under conditions different from those presented when the equipment was performance tested at the factory. To calculate system effects for air systems, use tables and charts found in AMCA 201, "Fans and Systems," Sections 7 through 10; or in SMACNA's "HVAC Systems--Duct Design," Sections 5 and 6. Compare this data with the design data and installed conditions. E. Examine system and equipment installations to verify that they are complete and that testing, cleaning, adjusting, and commissioning specified in individual Sections have been performed. F. Examine system and equipment test reports. G. Examine HVAC system and equipment installations to verify that indicated balancing devices, such as test ports, gage cocks, thermometer wells, flow-control devices, balancing valves and fittings, and manual volume dampers, are properly installed, and that their locations are accessible and appropriate for effective balancing and for efficient system and equipment operation. H. Examine systems for functional deficiencies that cannot be corrected by adjusting and balancing. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 4 I. Examine HVAC equipment to ensure that clean filters have been installed, bearings are greased, belts are aligned and tight, and equipment with functioning controls is ready for operation. J. Examine terminal units, such as variable-air-volume boxes, to verify that they are accessible and their controls are connected and functioning. K. Examine plenum used for supply air to verify that they are airtight. penetrations and other holes are sealed. L. Examine strainers for clean screens and proper perforations. M. Examine three-way valves for proper installation for their intended function of diverting or mixing fluid flows. N. Examine heat-transfer coils for correct piping connections and for clean and straight fins. O. Examine system pumps to ensure absence of entrained air in the suction piping. P. Examine equipment for installation and for properly operating safety interlocks and controls. Q. Examine automatic temperature system components to verify the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. R. 3.2 Verify that pipe Dampers, valves, and other controlled devices are operated by the intended controller. Dampers and valves are in the position indicated by the controller. Integrity of valves and dampers for free and full operation and for tightness of fully closed and fully open positions. This includes dampers in multizone units, mixing boxes, and variable-air-volume terminals. Automatic modulating and shutoff valves, including two-way valves and three-way mixing and diverting valves, are properly connected. Thermostats and humidistats are located to avoid adverse effects of sunlight, drafts, and cold walls. Sensors are located to sense only the intended conditions. Sequence of operation for control modes is according to the Contract Documents. Controller set points are set at indicated values. Interlocked systems are operating. Changeover from heating to cooling mode occurs according to indicated values. Report deficiencies discovered before and during performance of TAB procedures. Observe and record system reactions to changes in conditions. Record default set points if different from indicated values. PREPARATION A. Prepare a TAB plan that includes strategies and step-by-step procedures. B. Complete system readiness checks and prepare system readiness reports. Verify the following: 1. 2. 3. Permanent electrical power wiring is complete. Hydronic systems are filled, clean, and free of air. Automatic temperature-control systems are operational. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 5 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 3.3 Equipment and duct access doors are securely closed. Balance, smoke, and fire dampers are open. Isolating and balancing valves are open and control valves are operational. Ceilings are installed in critical areas where air-pattern adjustments are required and access to balancing devices is provided. Windows and doors can be closed so indicated conditions for system operations can be met. GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR TESTING AND BALANCING A. Perform testing and balancing procedures on each system according to the procedures contained in AABC's "National Standards for Testing and Balancing Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Systems" or NEBB's "Procedural Standards for Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing of Environmental Systems" and this Section. B. Cut insulation, ducts, pipes, and equipment cabinets for installation of test probes to the minimum extent necessary to allow adequate performance of procedures. After testing and balancing, close probe holes and patch insulation with new materials identical to those removed. Restore vapor barrier and finish according to insulation Specifications for this Project. C. Mark equipment and balancing device settings with paint or other suitable, permanent identification material, including damper-control positions, valve position indicators, fan-speedcontrol levers, and similar controls and devices, to show final settings. D. Take and report testing and balancing measurements in inch-pound (IP) units. 3.4 GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR BALANCING AIR SYSTEMS A. Prepare test reports for both fans and outlets. Obtain manufacturer's outlet factors and recommended testing procedures. Crosscheck the summation of required outlet volumes with required fan volumes. B. Prepare schematic diagrams of systems' "as-built" duct layouts. C. For variable-air-volume systems, develop a plan to simulate diversity. D. Determine the best locations in main and branch ducts for accurate duct airflow measurements. E. Check airflow patterns from the outside-air louvers and dampers and the return- and exhaust-air dampers, through the supply-fan discharge and mixing dampers. F. Locate start-stop and disconnect switches, electrical interlocks, and motor starters. G. Verify that motor starters are equipped with properly sized thermal protection. H. Check dampers for proper position to achieve desired airflow path. I. Check for airflow blockages. J. Check for proper sealing of air-handling unit components. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 6 K. 3.5 Check for proper sealing of air duct system. PROCEDURES FOR CONSTANT-VOLUME AIR SYSTEMS A. Adjust fans to deliver total indicated airflows within the maximum allowable fan speed listed by fan manufacturer. 1. Measure fan static pressures to determine actual static pressure as follows: a. b. c. d. 2. Measure static pressure across each component that makes up an air-handling unit, rooftop unit, and other air-handling and -treating equipment. a. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. Measure outlet static pressure as far downstream from the fan as practicable and upstream from restrictions in ducts such as elbows and transitions. Measure static pressure directly at the fan outlet or through the flexible connection. Measure inlet static pressure of single-inlet fans in the inlet duct as near the fan as possible, upstream from flexible connection and downstream from duct restrictions. Measure inlet static pressure of double-inlet fans through the wall of the plenum that houses the fan. Simulate dirty filter operation and record the point at which maintenance personnel must change filters. Measure static pressures entering and leaving other devices such as sound traps, heat recovery equipment, and air washers, under final balanced conditions. Compare design data with installed conditions to determine variations in design static pressures versus actual static pressures. Compare actual system effect factors with calculated system effect factors to identify where variations occur. Recommend corrective action to align design and actual conditions. Make required adjustments to pulley sizes to accommodate fan-speed changes. Do not make fan-speed adjustments that result in motor overload. Consult equipment manufacturers about fan-speed safety factors. Modulate dampers and measure fan-motor amperage to ensure that no overload will occur. Measure amperage in full cooling, full heating, economizer, and any other operating modes to determine the maximum required brake horsepower. Adjust volume dampers for main duct, submain ducts, and major branch ducts to indicated airflows within specified tolerances. 1. Measure static pressure at a point downstream from the balancing damper and adjust volume dampers until the proper static pressure is achieved. a. 2. Where sufficient space in submain and branch ducts is unavailable for Pitot-tube traverse measurements, measure airflow at terminal outlets and inlets and calculate the total airflow for that zone. Remeasure each submain and branch duct after all have been adjusted. Continue to adjust submain and branch ducts to indicated airflows within specified tolerances. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 7 C. Measure terminal outlets and inlets without making adjustments. 1. D. Adjust terminal outlets and inlets for each space to indicated airflows within specified tolerances of indicated values. Make adjustments using volume dampers rather than extractors and the dampers at air terminals. 1. 2. 3.6 Measure terminal outlets using a direct-reading hood or outlet manufacturer's written instructions and calculating factors. Adjust each outlet in same room or space to within specified tolerances of indicated quantities without generating noise levels above the limitations prescribed by the Contract Documents. Adjust patterns of adjustable outlets for proper distribution without drafts. PROCEDURES FOR VARIABLE-AIR-VOLUME SYSTEMS A. Compensating for Diversity: When the total airflow of all terminal units is more than the indicated airflow of the fan, place a selected number of terminal units at a maximum set-point airflow condition until the total airflow of the terminal units equals the indicated airflow of the fan. Select the reduced airflow terminal units so they are distributed evenly among the branch ducts. B. Pressure-Independent, Variable-Air-Volume Systems: After the fan systems have been adjusted, adjust the variable-air-volume systems as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Set outside-air dampers at minimum, and return- and exhaust-air dampers at a position that simulates full-cooling load. Select the terminal unit that is most critical to the supply-fan airflow and static pressure. Measure static pressure. Adjust system static pressure so the entering static pressure for the critical terminal unit is not less than the sum of terminal-unit manufacturer's recommended minimum inlet static pressure plus the static pressure needed to overcome terminal-unit discharge system losses. Measure total system airflow. Adjust to within indicated airflow. Set terminal units at maximum airflow and adjust controller or regulator to deliver the designed maximum airflow. Use terminal-unit manufacturer's written instructions to make this adjustment. When total airflow is correct, balance the air outlets downstream from terminal units as described for constant-volume air systems. Set terminal units at minimum airflow and adjust controller or regulator to deliver the designed minimum airflow. Check air outlets for a proportional reduction in airflow as described for constant-volume air systems. a. 6. 7. 8. If air outlets are out of balance at minimum airflow, report the condition but leave outlets balanced for maximum airflow. Remeasure the return airflow to the fan while operating at maximum return airflow and minimum outside airflow. Adjust the fan and balance the return-air ducts and inlets as described for constant-volume air systems. Measure static pressure at the most critical terminal unit and adjust the static-pressure controller at the main supply-air sensing station to ensure that adequate static pressure is maintained at the most critical unit. Record the final fan performance data. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 8 3.7 GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR HYDRONIC SYSTEMS A. Prepare test reports with pertinent design data and number in sequence starting at main to end of system. B. Prepare schematic diagrams of systems' "as-built" piping layouts. C. Prepare hydronic systems for testing and balancing according to the following, in addition to the general preparation procedures specified above: 1. 2. 3. 3.8 Open all manual valves for maximum flow. Set system controls so automatic valves are wide open to heat exchangers. Check air vents for a forceful liquid flow exiting from vents when manually operated. PROCEDURES FOR HYDRONIC SYSTEMS A. Set calibrated balancing valves, if installed, at calculated presettings. B. Measure flow at all stations and adjust, where necessary, to obtain first balance. 1. System components that have Cv rating or an accurately cataloged flow-pressure-drop relationship may be used as a flow-indicating device. C. Measure flow at main balancing station and set main balancing device to achieve flow that is 5 percent greater than indicated flow. D. Adjust balancing stations to within specified tolerances of indicated flow rate as follows: 1. 2. 3. 3.9 Determine the balancing station with the highest percentage over indicated flow. Adjust each station in turn, beginning with the station with the highest percentage over indicated flow and proceeding to the station with lowest percentage over indicated flow. Record settings and mark balancing devices. PROCEDURES FOR VARIABLE-FLOW HYDRONIC SYSTEMS A. 3.10 A. Balance systems with automatic 2- and 3-way control valves by setting systems at maximum flow through heat-exchange terminals and proceed as specified above for hydronic systems. PROCEDURES FOR MOTORS Motors, 1/2 HP and Larger: Test at final balanced conditions and record the following data: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Manufacturer, model, and serial numbers. Motor horsepower rating. Motor rpm. Efficiency rating. Nameplate and measured voltage, each phase. Nameplate and measured amperage, each phase. Starter thermal-protection-element rating. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 9 3.11 A. PROCEDURES FOR HEAT-TRANSFER COILS Water Coils: Measure the following data for each coil: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 3.12 A. PROCEDURES FOR TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING EXISTING SYSTEMS Perform a preconstruction inspection of existing equipment that is to remain and be reused. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. Measure and record the operating speed, airflow, and static pressure of each fan. Measure motor voltage and amperage. Compare the values to motor nameplate information. Check the condition of filters. Check the condition of coils. Check bearings and other lubricated parts for proper lubrication. Report on the operating condition of the equipment and the results of the measurements taken. Report deficiencies. Before performing testing and balancing of existing systems, inspect existing equipment that is to remain and be reused to verify that existing equipment has been cleaned and refurbished. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C. Entering- and leaving-water temperature. Water flow rate. Water pressure drop. Dry-bulb temperature of entering and leaving air. Airflow. Air pressure drop. New filters are installed. Coils are clean and fins combed. Fans are clean. Bearings and other parts are properly lubricated. Deficiencies noted in the preconstruction report are corrected. Perform testing and balancing of existing systems to the extent that existing systems are affected by the renovation work. 1. 2. 3. 4. Compare the indicated airflow of the renovated work to the measured fan airflows and determine the new fan, speed, filter, and coil face velocity. Verify that the indicated airflows of the renovated work result in filter and coil face velocities and fan speeds that are within the acceptable limits defined by equipment manufacturer. If calculations increase or decrease the airflow and water flow rates by more than 5 percent, make equipment adjustments to achieve the calculated airflow and water flow rates. If 5 percent or less, equipment adjustments are not required. Air balance each air outlet. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 10 3.13 A. TOLERANCES Set HVAC system airflow and water flow rates within the following tolerances: 1. 2. 3. 3.14 Supply, Return, and Exhaust Fans and Equipment with Fans: 0 to plus 10 percent. Air Outlets and Inlets: Plus or minus 10 percent. Heating-Water Flow Rate: Plus or minus 10 percent. REPORTING A. Initial Construction-Phase Report: Based on examination of the Contract Documents as specified in "Examination" Article, prepare a report on the adequacy of design for systems' balancing devices. Recommend changes and additions to systems' balancing devices to facilitate proper performance measuring and balancing. Recommend changes and additions to HVAC systems and general construction to allow access for performance measuring and balancing devices. B. Status Reports: As Work progresses, prepare reports to describe completed procedures, procedures in progress, and scheduled procedures. Include a list of deficiencies and problems found in systems being tested and balanced. Prepare a separate report for each system and each building floor for systems serving multiple floors. 3.15 FINAL REPORT A. General: Typewritten, or computer printout in letter-quality font, on standard bond paper, in three-ring binder, tabulated and divided into sections by tested and balanced systems. B. Include a certification sheet in front of binder signed and sealed by the certified testing and balancing engineer. 1. C. Final Report Contents: In addition to certified field report data, include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. D. Include a list of instruments used for procedures, along with proof of calibration. Fan curves. Manufacturers' test data. Field test reports prepared by system and equipment installers. Other information relative to equipment performance, but do not include Shop Drawings and Product Data. General Report Data: In addition to form titles and entries, include the following data in the final report, as applicable: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Title page. Name and address of TAB firm. Project name. Project location. Architect's name and address. Engineer's name and address. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 11 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Contractor's name and address. Report date. Signature of TAB firm who certifies the report. Table of Contents with the total number of pages defined for each section of the report. Number each page in the report. Summary of contents including the following: a. b. c. 12. 13. 14. 15. Nomenclature sheets for each item of equipment. Data for terminal units, including manufacturer, type size, and fittings. Notes to explain why certain final data in the body of reports varies from indicated values. Test conditions for fans and pump performance forms including the following: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. E. Settings for outside-, return-, and exhaust-air dampers. Conditions of filters. Cooling coil, wet- and dry-bulb conditions. Face and bypass damper settings at coils. Fan drive settings including settings and percentage of maximum pitch diameter. Inlet vane settings for variable-air-volume systems. Settings for supply-air, static-pressure controller. Other system operating conditions that affect performance. System Diagrams: Include schematic layouts of air and hydronic distribution systems. Present each system with single-line diagram and include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. F. Indicated versus final performance. Notable characteristics of systems. Description of system operation sequence. Quantities of outside, supply, return, and exhaust airflows. Water and steam flow rates. Duct, outlet, and inlet sizes. Pipe and valve sizes and locations. Terminal units. Balancing stations. Position of balancing devices. Fan Test Reports: For supply, return, and exhaust fans, include the following: 1. Fan Data: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. System identification. Location. Make and type. Model number and size. Manufacturer's serial number. Arrangement and class. Sheave make, size in inches, and bore. Sheave dimensions, center-to-center, and amount of adjustments in inches. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 12 2. Motor Data: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. 3. Test Data (Indicated and Actual Values): a. b. c. d. e. G. Total airflow rate in cfm. Total system static pressure in inches wg. Fan rpm. Discharge static pressure in inches wg. Suction static pressure in inches wg. Round, Flat-Oval, and Rectangular Duct Traverse Reports: Include a diagram with a grid representing the duct cross-section and record the following: 1. Report Data: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. H. Make and frame type and size. Horsepower and rpm. Volts, phase, and hertz. Full-load amperage and service factor. Sheave make, size in inches, and bore. Sheave dimensions, center-to-center, and amount of adjustments in inches. Number of belts, make, and size. System and air-handling unit number. Location and zone. Traverse air temperature in deg F. Duct static pressure in inches wg. Duct size in inches. Duct area in sq. ft. Indicated airflow rate in cfm. Indicated velocity in fpm. Actual airflow rate in cfm. Actual average velocity in fpm. Barometric pressure in psig. Air-Terminal-Device Reports: 1. Unit Data: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. System and air-handling unit identification. Location and zone. Test apparatus used. Area served. Air-terminal-device make. Air-terminal-device number from system diagram. Air-terminal-device type and model number. Air-terminal-device size. Air-terminal-device effective area in sq. ft. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 13 2. Test Data (Indicated and Actual Values): a. b. c. d. e. f. g. I. System-Coil Reports: For reheat coils and water coils of terminal units, include the following: 1. Unit Data: a. b. c. d. e. 2. Report Data: a. b. c. d. e. A. Airflow rate in cfm. Entering-water temperature in deg F. Leaving-water temperature in deg F. Water pressure drop in feet of head or psig. Entering-air temperature in deg F. Leaving-air temperature in deg F. Instrument Calibration Reports: 1. 3.16 System and air-handling unit identification. Location and zone. Room or riser served. Coil make and size. Flowmeter type. Test Data (Indicated and Actual Values): a. b. c. d. e. f. J. Airflow rate in cfm. Air velocity in fpm. Preliminary airflow rate as needed in cfm. Preliminary velocity as needed in fpm. Final airflow rate in cfm. Final velocity in fpm. Space temperature in deg F. Instrument type and make. Serial number. Application. Dates of use. Dates of calibration. INSPECTIONS Initial Inspection: 1. 2. After testing and balancing are complete, operate each system and randomly check measurements to verify that the system is operating according to the final test and balance readings documented in the Final Report. Randomly check the following for each system: a. b. Measure airflow of at least 10 percent of air outlets. Measure water flow of at least 5 percent of terminals. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 14 c. d. e. B. Final Inspection: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 3.17 Measure room temperature at each thermostat/temperature sensor. Compare the reading to the set point. Verify that balancing devices are marked with final balance position. Note deviations to the Contract Documents in the Final Report. After initial inspection is complete and evidence by random checks verifies that testing and balancing are complete and accurately documented in the final report, request that a final inspection be made by Owner or Owners representative. TAB firm test and balance engineer shall conduct the inspection in the presence of Owner or Owners representative. Owner or Owners representative shall randomly select measurements documented in the final report to be rechecked. The rechecking shall be limited to either 10 percent of the total measurements recorded, or the extent of measurements that can be accomplished in a normal 8-hour business day. If the rechecks yield measurements that differ from the measurements documented in the final report by more than the tolerances allowed, the measurements shall be noted as "FAILED." If the number of "FAILED" measurements is greater than 10 percent of the total measurements checked during the final inspection, the testing and balancing shall be considered incomplete and shall be rejected. TAB firm shall recheck all measurements and make adjustments. Revise the final report and balancing device settings to include all changes and resubmit the final report. Request a second final inspection. If the second final inspection also fails, Owner shall contract the services of another TAB firm to complete the testing and balancing in accordance with the Contract Documents and deduct the cost of the services from the final payment. ADDITIONAL TESTS A. Within 90 days of completing TAB, perform additional testing and balancing to verify that balanced conditions are being maintained throughout and to correct unusual conditions. B. Seasonal Periods: If initial TAB procedures were not performed during near-peak summer and winter conditions, perform additional testing, inspecting, and adjusting during near-peak summer and winter conditions. **END OF SECTION 230593** TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230593 - 15 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230713 DUCT INSULATION PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section includes insulating the following duct services: 1. 2. B. Related Sections: 1. 2. 1.3 Indoor, concealed supply air. Indoor, concealed exhaust air within 10 feet of building exterior wall. Section 230719 "HVAC Piping Insulation." Section 233113 "Metal Ducts" for duct liners. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For each type of product indicated. Include thermal conductivity, water-vapor permeance thickness, and jackets (both factory- and field-applied if any). INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Field quality-control reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Skilled mechanics who have successfully completed an apprenticeship program or another craft training program certified by the Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. B. Surface-Burning Characteristics: For insulation and related materials, as determined by testing identical products according to ASTM E 84, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. Factory label insulation and jacket materials and adhesive, mastic, tapes, and cement material containers, with appropriate markings of applicable testing agency. 1. Insulation Installed Indoors: Flame-spread index of 25 or less, and smoke-developed index of 50 or less. DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 1 2. 1.6 Insulation Installed Outdoors: Flame-spread index of 75 or less, and smoke-developed index of 150 or less. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. 1.7 Packaging: Insulation material containers shall be marked by manufacturer with appropriate ASTM standard designation, type and grade, and maximum use temperature. COORDINATION A. 1.8 Coordinate clearance requirements with duct Installer for duct insulation application. Establish and maintain clearance requirements for installation of insulation and field-applied jackets and finishes and for space required for maintenance. SCHEDULING A. Schedule insulation application after pressure testing systems. Insulation application may begin on segments that have satisfactory test results. B. Complete installation and concealment of plastic materials as rapidly as possible in each area of construction. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 INSULATION MATERIALS A. Comply with requirements in "Duct Insulation Schedule, General" and "Indoor Duct and Plenum Insulation Schedule" articles for where insulating materials shall be applied. B. Products shall not contain asbestos, lead, mercury, or mercury compounds. C. Mineral-Fiber Blanket Insulation: Mineral or glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting resin. Comply with ASTM C 553, Type II and ASTM C 1290, Type III with factory-applied FSK jacket. Factory-applied jacket requirements are specified in "Factory-Applied Jackets" Article. 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. DUCT INSULATION CertainTeed Corp.; SoftTouch Duct Wrap. Johns Manville; Microlite. Knauf Insulation; Friendly Feel Duct Wrap. Owens Corning; SOFTR All-Service Duct Wrap. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 2 2.2 ADHESIVES A. Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates and for bonding insulation to itself and to surfaces to be insulated unless otherwise indicated. B. Mineral-Fiber Adhesive: Comply with MIL-A-3316C, Class 2, Grade A. C. FSK Jacket Adhesive: Comply with MIL-A-3316C, Class 2, Grade A for bonding insulation jacket lap seams and joints. 2.3 MASTICS A. Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates; comply with MIL-PRF-19565C, Type II. B. Vapor-Barrier Mastic: Water based; suitable for indoor use on below ambient services. 1. 2. 3. 4. C. Vapor-Barrier Mastic: Solvent based; suitable for indoor use on below ambient services. 1. 2. 3. 4. 2.4 Water-Vapor Permeance: ASTM E 96/E 96M, Procedure B, 0.013 perm at 43-mil dry film thickness. Service Temperature Range: Minus 20 to plus 180 deg F. Solids Content: ASTM D 1644, 58 percent by volume and 70 percent by weight. Color: White. Water-Vapor Permeance: ASTM F 1249, 0.05 perm at 35-mil dry film thickness. Service Temperature Range: 0 to 180 deg F. Solids Content: ASTM D 1644, 44 percent by volume and 62 percent by weight. Color: White. SEALANTS A. FSK Jacket Flashing Sealants: 1. 2. 3. 4. 2.5 Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates. Fire- and water-resistant, flexible, elastomeric sealant. Service Temperature Range: Minus 40 to plus 250 deg F. Color: Aluminum. FACTORY-APPLIED JACKETS A. Insulation system schedules indicate factory-applied jackets on various applications. When factory-applied jackets are indicated, comply with the following: 1. FSK Jacket: Aluminum-foil, fiberglass-reinforced scrim with kraft-paper backing; complying with ASTM C 1136, Type II. DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 3 2.6 TAPES A. FSK Tape: Foil-face, vapor-retarder tape matching factory-applied jacket with acrylic adhesive; complying with ASTM C 1136. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 2.7 Width: 3 inches. Thickness: 6.5 mils. Adhesion: 90 ounces force/inch in width. Elongation: 2 percent. Tensile Strength: 40 lbf/inch in width. FSK Tape Disks and Squares: Precut disks or squares of FSK tape. SECUREMENTS A. Bands: 1. 2. 3. B. Stainless Steel: ASTM A 167 or ASTM A 240/A 240M, Type 304 or Type 316; 0.015 inch thick, 1/2 inch wide with wing seal or closed seal. Aluminum: ASTM B 209, Alloy 3003, 3005, 3105, or 5005; Temper H-14, 0.020 inch thick, 1/2 inch wide with wing seal or closed seal. Springs: Twin spring set constructed of stainless steel with ends flat and slotted to accept metal bands. Spring size determined by manufacturer for application. Insulation Pins and Hangers: 1. Capacitor-Discharge-Weld Pins: Copper- or zinc-coated steel pin, fully annealed for capacitor-discharge welding, length to suit depth of insulation indicated. 2. Cupped-Head, Capacitor-Discharge-Weld Pins: Copper- or zinc-coated steel pin, fully annealed for capacitor-discharge welding, length to suit depth of insulation indicated with integral 1-1/2-inch galvanized carbon-steel washer. 3. Metal, Adhesively Attached, Perforated-Base Insulation Hangers: Baseplate welded to projecting spindle that is capable of holding insulation, of thickness indicated, securely in position indicated when self-locking washer is in place. Comply with the following requirements: a. b. c. DUCT INSULATION Baseplate: Perforated, galvanized carbon-steel sheet, 0.030 inch thick by 2 inches square. Spindle: Copper- or zinc-coated, low-carbon steel, fully annealed, 0.106-inchdiameter shank, length to suit depth of insulation indicated. Adhesive: Recommended by hanger manufacturer. Product with demonstrated capability to bond insulation hanger securely to substrates indicated without damaging insulation, hangers, and substrates. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 4 4. Self-Sticking-Base Insulation Hangers: Baseplate welded to projecting spindle that is capable of holding insulation, of thickness indicated, securely in position indicated when self-locking washer is in place. Comply with the following requirements: a. b. c. 5. Insulation-Retaining Washers: Self-locking washers formed from 0.016-inch-thick, galvanized-steel sheet, with beveled edge sized as required to hold insulation securely in place but not less than 1-1/2 inches in diameter. a. C. Baseplate: Galvanized carbon-steel sheet, 0.030 inch thick by 2 inches square. Spindle: Copper- or zinc-coated, low-carbon steel, fully annealed, 0.106-inchdiameter shank, length to suit depth of insulation indicated. Adhesive-backed base with a peel-off protective cover. Protect ends with capped self-locking washers incorporating a spring steel insert to ensure permanent retention of cap in exposed locations. Staples: Outward-clinching insulation staples, nominal 3/4-inch-wide, stainless steel or Monel. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine substrates and conditions for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of insulation application. 1. 2. B. 3.2 Verify that systems to be insulated have been tested and are free of defects. Verify that surfaces to be insulated are clean and dry. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. PREPARATION A. 3.3 Surface Preparation: Clean and dry surfaces to receive insulation. Remove materials that will adversely affect insulation application. GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS A. Install insulation materials, accessories, and finishes with smooth, straight, and even surfaces; free of voids throughout the length of ducts and fittings. B. Install insulation materials, vapor barriers or retarders, jackets, and thicknesses required for each item of duct system as specified in insulation system schedules. C. Install accessories compatible with insulation materials and suitable for the service. Install accessories that do not corrode, soften, or otherwise attack insulation or jacket in either wet or dry state. D. Install insulation with longitudinal seams at top and bottom of horizontal runs. DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 5 E. Install multiple layers of insulation with longitudinal and end seams staggered. F. Keep insulation materials dry during application and finishing. G. Install insulation with tight longitudinal seams and end joints. Bond seams and joints with adhesive recommended by insulation material manufacturer. H. Install insulation with least number of joints practical. I. Where vapor barrier is indicated, seal joints, seams, and penetrations in insulation at hangers, supports, anchors, and other projections with vapor-barrier mastic. 1. 2. 3. Install insulation continuously through hangers and around anchor attachments. For insulation application where vapor barriers are indicated, extend insulation on anchor legs from point of attachment to supported item to point of attachment to structure. Taper and seal ends at attachment to structure with vapor-barrier mastic. Install insert materials and install insulation to tightly join the insert. Seal insulation to insulation inserts with adhesive or sealing compound recommended by insulation material manufacturer. J. Apply adhesives, mastics, and sealants at manufacturer's recommended coverage rate and wet and dry film thicknesses. K. Install insulation with factory-applied jackets as follows: 1. 2. 3. Draw jacket tight and smooth. Cover circumferential joints with 3-inch-wide strips, of same material as insulation jacket. Secure strips with adhesive and outward clinching staples along both edges of strip, spaced 4 inches o.c. Overlap jacket longitudinal seams at least 1-1/2 inches. Clean and dry surface to receive self-sealing lap. Staple laps with outward clinching staples along edge at 2 inches o.c. a. 4. 5. For below ambient services, apply vapor-barrier mastic over staples. Cover joints and seams with tape, according to insulation material manufacturer's written instructions, to maintain vapor seal. Where vapor barriers are indicated, apply vapor-barrier mastic on seams and joints and at ends adjacent to duct flanges and fittings. L. Cut insulation in a manner to avoid compressing insulation more than 75 percent of its nominal thickness. M. Finish installation with systems at operating conditions. Repair joint separations and cracking due to thermal movement. N. Repair damaged insulation facings by applying same facing material over damaged areas. Extend patches at least 4 inches beyond damaged areas. Adhere, staple, and seal patches similar to butt joints. DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 6 3.4 PENETRATIONS A. Insulation Installation at Interior Wall and Partition Penetrations (That Are Not Fire Rated): Install insulation continuously through walls and partitions. B. Insulation Installation at Fire-Rated Wall and Partition Penetrations: Terminate insulation at fire damper sleeves for fire-rated wall and partition penetrations. Externally insulate damper sleeves to match adjacent insulation and overlap duct insulation at least 2 inches. 3.5 INSTALLATION OF MINERAL-FIBER INSULATION A. Blanket Insulation Installation on Ducts and Plenums: Secure with adhesive and insulation pins. 1. 2. 3. Apply adhesives according to manufacturer's recommended coverage rates per unit area, for 100 percent coverage of duct and plenum surfaces. Apply adhesive to entire circumference of ducts and to all surfaces of fittings and transitions. Install either capacitor-discharge-weld pins and speed washers or cupped-head, capacitordischarge-weld pins on sides and bottom of horizontal ducts and sides of vertical ducts as follows: a. b. c. d. e. f. 4. On duct sides with dimensions 18 inches and smaller, place pins along longitudinal centerline of duct. Space 3 inches maximum from insulation end joints, and 16 inches o.c. On duct sides with dimensions larger than 18 inches, place pins 16 inches o.c. each way, and 3 inches maximum from insulation joints. Install additional pins to hold insulation tightly against surface at cross bracing. Pins may be omitted from top surface of horizontal, rectangular ducts and plenums. Do not overcompress insulation during installation. Impale insulation over pins and attach speed washers. Cut excess portion of pins extending beyond speed washers or bend parallel with insulation surface. Cover exposed pins and washers with tape matching insulation facing. For ducts and plenums with surface temperatures below ambient, install a continuous unbroken vapor barrier. Create a facing lap for longitudinal seams and end joints with insulation by removing 2 inches from one edge and one end of insulation segment. Secure laps to adjacent insulation section with 1/2-inch outward-clinching staples, 1 inch o.c. Install vapor barrier consisting of factory- or field-applied jacket, adhesive, vaporbarrier mastic, and sealant at joints, seams, and protrusions. a. b. DUCT INSULATION Repair punctures, tears, and penetrations with tape or mastic to maintain vaporbarrier seal. Install vapor stops for ductwork and plenums operating below 50 deg F at 18-foot intervals. Vapor stops shall consist of vapor-barrier mastic applied in a Z-shaped pattern over insulation face, along butt end of insulation, and over the surface. Cover insulation face and surface to be insulated a width equal to two times the insulation thickness, but not less than 3 inches. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 7 5. 6. 7. 3.6 Overlap unfaced blankets a minimum of 2 inches on longitudinal seams and end joints. At end joints, secure with steel bands spaced a maximum of 18 inches o.c. Install insulation on rectangular duct elbows and transitions with a full insulation section for each surface. Install insulation on round and flat-oval duct elbows with individually mitered gores cut to fit the elbow. Insulate duct stiffeners, hangers, and flanges that protrude beyond insulation surface with 6-inch-wide strips of same material used to insulate duct. Secure on alternating sides of stiffener, hanger, and flange with pins spaced 6 inches o.c. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform tests and inspections. B. Tests and Inspections: 1. C. 3.7 Inspect ductwork, randomly selected by Architect, by removing field-applied jacket and insulation in layers in reverse order of their installation. Extent of inspection shall be limited to two location(s) for each duct system defined in the "Duct Insulation Schedule, General" Article. All insulation applications will be considered defective Work if sample inspection reveals noncompliance with requirements. DUCT INSULATION SCHEDULE, GENERAL A. Plenums and Ducts Requiring Insulation: 1. 2. B. Indoor, concealed supply air (including primary air at or below a design supply air temperature of 60 deg F). Indoor, concealed exhaust air within 10 feet of building exterior wall. Items Not Insulated: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Fibrous-glass ducts. Metal ducts with duct liner of sufficient thickness to comply with energy code and ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1. Factory-insulated flexible ducts. Factory-insulated plenums and casings. Flexible connectors. Vibration-control devices. Factory-insulated access panels and doors. DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 8 3.8 INDOOR DUCT AND PLENUM INSULATION SCHEDULE A. Insulation materials and thicknesses are identified below. If more than one material is listed for a duct system, selection from materials listed is Contractor's option. B. Concealed, supply-air duct (including primary air at or below a design supply air temperature of 60 deg F) insulation shall be the following: 1. C. Mineral-Fiber Blanket: 1-1/2 inches thick and 0.75-lb/cu. ft. nominal density. Concealed, exhaust-air duct and plenum insulation within 10 feet of building exterior wall shall be the following: 1. Mineral-Fiber Blanket: 2 inches thick and 0.75-lb/cu. ft. nominal density. **END OF SECTION 230713** DUCT INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230713 - 9 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230719 HVAC PIPING INSULATION PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section includes insulating the following HVAC piping systems: 1. B. Related Sections: 1. 1.3 Heating hot-water piping. Section 230713 "Duct Insulation." ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For each type of product indicated. Include thermal conductivity, water-vapor permeance thickness, and jackets (both factory and field applied if any). INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Field quality-control reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Skilled mechanics who have successfully completed an apprenticeship program or another craft training program certified by the Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. B. Surface-Burning Characteristics: For insulation and related materials, as determined by testing identical products according to ASTM E 84, by a testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. Factory label insulation and jacket materials and adhesive, mastic, tapes, and cement material containers, with appropriate markings of applicable testing agency. 1. 2. Insulation Installed Indoors: Flame-spread index of 25 or less, and smoke-developed index of 50 or less. Insulation Installed Outdoors: Flame-spread index of 75 or less, and smoke-developed index of 150 or less. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 1 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. 1.7 Packaging: Insulation material containers shall be marked by manufacturer with appropriate ASTM standard designation, type and grade, and maximum use temperature. COORDINATION A. Coordinate sizes and locations of supports, hangers, and insulation shields specified in Section 230529 "Hangers and Supports for HVAC Piping and Equipment." B. Coordinate clearance requirements with piping Installer for piping insulation application. Establish and maintain clearance requirements for installation of insulation and field-applied jackets and finishes and for space required for maintenance. 1.8 SCHEDULING A. Schedule insulation application after pressure testing systems. Insulation application may begin on segments that have satisfactory test results. B. Complete installation and concealment of plastic materials as rapidly as possible in each area of construction. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 INSULATION MATERIALS A. Comply with requirements in "Piping Insulation Schedule, General," and "Indoor Piping Insulation Schedule" articles for where insulating materials shall be applied. B. Products shall not contain asbestos, lead, mercury, or mercury compounds. C. Mineral-Fiber, Preformed Pipe Insulation: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 2.2 Johns Manville; Micro-Lok. Knauf Insulation; 1000-Degree Pipe Insulation. Owens Corning; Fiberglas Pipe Insulation. Type I, 850 deg F Materials: Mineral or glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting resin. Comply with ASTM C 547, Type I, Grade A, with factory-applied ASJ-SSL. Factoryapplied jacket requirements are specified in "Factory-Applied Jackets" Article. INSULATING CEMENTS A. Mineral-Fiber Insulating Cement: Comply with ASTM C 195. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 2 B. Expanded or Exfoliated Vermiculite Insulating Cement: Comply with ASTM C 196. C. Mineral-Fiber, Hydraulic-Setting Insulating and Finishing Cement: Comply with ASTM C 449. 2.3 ADHESIVES A. Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates and for bonding insulation to itself and to surfaces to be insulated unless otherwise indicated. B. Mineral-Fiber Adhesive: Comply with MIL-A-3316C, Class 2, Grade A. 1. C. ASJ Jacket Adhesive: Comply with MIL-A-3316C, Class 2, Grade A for bonding insulation jacket lap seams and joints. 1. 2.4 For indoor applications, adhesive shall have a VOC content of 80 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). For indoor applications, adhesive shall have a VOC content of 50 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). MASTICS A. Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates; comply with MIL-PRF-19565C, Type II. 1. B. Vapor-Barrier Mastic: Water based; suitable for indoor use on below-ambient services. 1. 2. 3. 4. C. Water-Vapor Permeance: ASTM E 96/E 96M, Procedure B, 0.013 perm at 43-mil dry film thickness. Service Temperature Range: Minus 20 to plus 180 deg F. Solids Content: ASTM D 1644, 58 percent by volume and 70 percent by weight. Color: White. Vapor-Barrier Mastic: Solvent based; suitable for indoor use on below-ambient services. 1. 2. 3. 4. D. For indoor applications, use mastics that have a VOC content of 50 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). Water-Vapor Permeance: ASTM F 1249, 0.05 perm at 35-mil dry film thickness. Service Temperature Range: 0 to 180 deg F. Solids Content: ASTM D 1644, 44 percent by volume and 62 percent by weight. Color: White. Breather Mastic: Water based; suitable for indoor and outdoor use on above-ambient services. 1. 2. 3. 4. Water-Vapor Permeance: ASTM F 1249, 1.8 perms at 0.0625-inch dry film thickness. Service Temperature Range: Minus 20 to plus 180 deg F. Solids Content: 60 percent by volume and 66 percent by weight. Color: White. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 3 2.5 SEALANTS A. Joint Sealants: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. ASJ Flashing Sealants: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2.6 Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates. Permanently flexible, elastomeric sealant. Service Temperature Range: Minus 100 to plus 300 deg F. Color: White or gray. For indoor applications, sealants shall have a VOC content of 420 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). Materials shall be compatible with insulation materials, jackets, and substrates. Fire- and water-resistant, flexible, elastomeric sealant. Service Temperature Range: Minus 40 to plus 250 deg F. Color: White. For indoor applications, sealants shall have a VOC content of 420 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). FACTORY-APPLIED JACKETS A. Insulation system schedules indicate factory-applied jackets on various applications. When factory-applied jackets are indicated, comply with the following: 1. 2.7 ASJ-SSL: ASJ with self-sealing, pressure-sensitive, acrylic-based adhesive covered by a removable protective strip; complying with ASTM C 1136, Type I. FIELD-APPLIED FABRIC-REINFORCING MESH A. Woven Glass-Fiber Fabric: Approximately 2 oz./sq. yd. with a thread count of 10 strands by 10 strands/sq. in. for covering pipe and pipe fittings. B. Woven Polyester Fabric: Approximately 1 oz./sq. yd. with a thread count of 10 strands by 10 strands/sq. in., in a Leno weave, for pipe. 2.8 TAPES A. ASJ Tape: White vapor-retarder tape matching factory-applied jacket with acrylic adhesive, complying with ASTM C 1136. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Width: 3 inches. Thickness: 11.5 mils. Adhesion: 90 ounces force/inch in width. Elongation: 2 percent. Tensile Strength: 40 lbf/inch in width. ASJ Tape Disks and Squares: Precut disks or squares of ASJ tape. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 4 2.9 SECUREMENTS A. Bands: 1. 2. 3. Stainless Steel: ASTM A 167 or ASTM A 240/A 240M, Type 304 or Type 316; 0.015 inch thick, 1/2 inch wide with wing seal or closed seal. Aluminum: ASTM B 209, Alloy 3003, 3005, 3105, or 5005; Temper H-14, 0.020 inch thick, 1/2 inch wide with wing seal or closed seal. Springs: Twin spring set constructed of stainless steel with ends flat and slotted to accept metal bands. Spring size determined by manufacturer for application. B. Staples: Outward-clinching insulation staples, nominal 3/4-inch-wide, stainless steel or Monel. C. Wire: 0.062-inch soft-annealed, stainless steel. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine substrates and conditions for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of insulation application. 1. 2. 3. 3.2 Verify that systems to be insulated have been tested and are free of defects. Verify that surfaces to be insulated are clean and dry. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. PREPARATION A. Surface Preparation: Clean and dry surfaces to receive insulation. Remove materials that will adversely affect insulation application. B. Mix insulating cements with clean potable water. 3.3 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS A. Install insulation materials, accessories, and finishes with smooth, straight, and even surfaces; free of voids throughout the length of piping including fittings, valves, and specialties. B. Install insulation materials, forms, vapor barriers or retarders, jackets, and thicknesses required for each item of pipe system as specified in insulation system schedules. C. Install accessories compatible with insulation materials and suitable for the service. Install accessories that do not corrode, soften, or otherwise attack insulation or jacket in either wet or dry state. D. Install insulation with longitudinal seams at top and bottom of horizontal runs. E. Install multiple layers of insulation with longitudinal and end seams staggered. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 5 F. Do not weld brackets, clips, or other attachment devices to piping, fittings, and specialties. G. Keep insulation materials dry during application and finishing. H. Install insulation with tight longitudinal seams and end joints. Bond seams and joints with adhesive recommended by insulation material manufacturer. I. Install insulation with least number of joints practical. J. Where vapor barrier is indicated, seal joints, seams, and penetrations in insulation at hangers, supports, anchors, and other projections with vapor-barrier mastic. 1. 2. 3. 4. Install insulation continuously through hangers and around anchor attachments. For insulation application where vapor barriers are indicated, extend insulation on anchor legs from point of attachment to supported item to point of attachment to structure. Taper and seal ends at attachment to structure with vapor-barrier mastic. Install insert materials and install insulation to tightly join the insert. Seal insulation to insulation inserts with adhesive or sealing compound recommended by insulation material manufacturer. Cover inserts with jacket material matching adjacent pipe insulation. Install shields over jacket, arranged to protect jacket from tear or puncture by hanger, support, and shield. K. Apply adhesives, mastics, and sealants at manufacturer's recommended coverage rate and wet and dry film thicknesses. L. Install insulation with factory-applied jackets as follows: 1. 2. 3. Draw jacket tight and smooth. Cover circumferential joints with 3-inch-wide strips, of same material as insulation jacket. Secure strips with adhesive and outward clinching staples along both edges of strip, spaced 4 inches o.c. Overlap jacket longitudinal seams at least 1-1/2 inches. Install insulation with longitudinal seams at bottom of pipe. Clean and dry surface to receive self-sealing lap. Staple laps with outward clinching staples along edge at 2 inches o.c. a. 4. 5. For below-ambient services, apply vapor-barrier mastic over staples. Cover joints and seams with tape, according to insulation material manufacturer's written instructions, to maintain vapor seal. Where vapor barriers are indicated, apply vapor-barrier mastic on seams and joints and at ends adjacent to pipe flanges and fittings. M. Cut insulation in a manner to avoid compressing insulation more than 75 percent of its nominal thickness. N. Finish installation with systems at operating conditions. Repair joint separations and cracking due to thermal movement. O. Repair damaged insulation facings by applying same facing material over damaged areas. Extend patches at least 4 inches beyond damaged areas. Adhere, staple, and seal patches similar to butt joints. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 6 P. For above-ambient services, do not install insulation to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 3.4 Vibration-control devices. Testing agency labels and stamps. Nameplates and data plates. Manholes. Handholes. Cleanouts. PENETRATIONS A. Insulation Installation at Interior Wall and Partition Penetrations (That Are Not Fire Rated): Install insulation continuously through walls and partitions. B. Insulation Installation at Fire-Rated Wall and Partition Penetrations: continuously through penetrations of fire-rated walls and partitions. 3.5 Install insulation GENERAL PIPE INSULATION INSTALLATION A. Requirements in this article generally apply to all insulation materials except where more specific requirements are specified in various pipe insulation material installation articles. B. Insulation Installation on Fittings, Valves, Strainers, Flanges, and Unions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Install insulation over fittings, valves, strainers, flanges, unions, and other specialties with continuous thermal and vapor-retarder integrity unless otherwise indicated. Insulate pipe elbows using preformed fitting insulation or mitered fittings made from same material and density as adjacent pipe insulation. Each piece shall be butted tightly against adjoining piece and bonded with adhesive. Fill joints, seams, voids, and irregular surfaces with insulating cement finished to a smooth, hard, and uniform contour that is uniform with adjoining pipe insulation. Insulate tee fittings with preformed fitting insulation or sectional pipe insulation of same material and thickness as used for adjacent pipe. Cut sectional pipe insulation to fit. Butt each section closely to the next and hold in place with tie wire. Bond pieces with adhesive. Insulate valves using preformed fitting insulation or sectional pipe insulation of same material, density, and thickness as used for adjacent pipe. Overlap adjoining pipe insulation by not less than two times the thickness of pipe insulation, or one pipe diameter, whichever is thicker. For valves, insulate up to and including the bonnets, valve stuffing-box studs, bolts, and nuts. Fill joints, seams, and irregular surfaces with insulating cement. Insulate strainers using preformed fitting insulation or sectional pipe insulation of same material, density, and thickness as used for adjacent pipe. Overlap adjoining pipe insulation by not less than two times the thickness of pipe insulation, or one pipe diameter, whichever is thicker. Fill joints, seams, and irregular surfaces with insulating cement. Insulate strainers so strainer basket flange or plug can be easily removed and replaced without damaging the insulation and jacket. Provide a removable reusable insulation cover. For below-ambient services, provide a design that maintains vapor barrier. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 7 6. 7. 8. 9. C. 3.6 Insulate flanges and unions using a section of oversized preformed pipe insulation. Overlap adjoining pipe insulation by not less than two times the thickness of pipe insulation, or one pipe diameter, whichever is thicker. Cover segmented insulated surfaces with a layer of finishing cement and coat with a mastic. Install vapor-barrier mastic for below-ambient services and a breather mastic for above-ambient services. Reinforce the mastic with fabric-reinforcing mesh. Trowel the mastic to a smooth and well-shaped contour. For services not specified to receive a field-applied jacket except for flexible elastomeric and polyolefin, install fitted PVC cover over elbows, tees, strainers, valves, flanges, and unions. Terminate ends with PVC end caps. Tape PVC covers to adjoining insulation facing using PVC tape. Stencil or label the outside insulation jacket of each union with the word "union." Match size and color of pipe labels. Insulate instrument connections for thermometers, pressure gages, pressure temperature taps, test connections, flow meters, sensors, switches, and transmitters on insulated pipes. Shape insulation at these connections by tapering it to and around the connection with insulating cement and finish with finishing cement, mastic, and flashing sealant. INSTALLATION OF MINERAL-FIBER INSULATION A. Insulation Installation on Straight Pipes and Tubes: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Insulation Installation on Pipe Flanges: 1. 2. 3. 4. C. Secure each layer of preformed pipe insulation to pipe with wire or bands and tighten bands without deforming insulation materials. Where vapor barriers are indicated, seal longitudinal seams, end joints, and protrusions with vapor-barrier mastic and joint sealant. For insulation with factory-applied jackets on above-ambient surfaces, secure laps with outward-clinched staples at 6 inches o.c. For insulation with factory-applied jackets on below-ambient surfaces, do not staple longitudinal tabs. Instead, secure tabs with additional adhesive as recommended by insulation material manufacturer and seal with vapor-barrier mastic and flashing sealant. Install preformed pipe insulation to outer diameter of pipe flange. Make width of insulation section same as overall width of flange and bolts, plus twice the thickness of pipe insulation. Fill voids between inner circumference of flange insulation and outer circumference of adjacent straight pipe segments with mineral-fiber blanket insulation. Install jacket material with manufacturer's recommended adhesive, overlap seams at least 1 inch, and seal joints with flashing sealant. Insulation Installation on Pipe Fittings and Elbows: 1. 2. Install preformed sections of same material as straight segments of pipe insulation when available. When preformed insulation elbows and fittings are not available, install mitered sections of pipe insulation, to a thickness equal to adjoining pipe insulation. Secure insulation materials with wire or bands. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 8 D. Insulation Installation on Valves and Pipe Specialties: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.7 Install preformed sections of same material as straight segments of pipe insulation when available. When preformed sections are not available, install mitered sections of pipe insulation to valve body. Arrange insulation to permit access to packing and to allow valve operation without disturbing insulation. Install insulation to flanges as specified for flange insulation application. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform tests and inspections. B. Tests and Inspections: 1. C. 3.8 Inspect pipe, fittings, strainers, and valves, randomly selected by Architect, by removing field-applied jacket and insulation in layers in reverse order of their installation. Extent of inspection shall be limited to three locations of straight pipe, three locations of threaded fittings, three locations of welded fittings, two locations of threaded strainers, two locations of welded strainers, three locations of threaded valves, and three locations of flanged valves for each pipe service defined in the "Piping Insulation Schedule, General" Article. All insulation applications will be considered defective Work if sample inspection reveals noncompliance with requirements. PIPING INSULATION SCHEDULE, GENERAL A. Acceptable preformed pipe and tubular insulation materials and thicknesses are identified for each piping system and pipe size range. B. Items Not Insulated: Unless otherwise indicated, do not install insulation on the following: 1. 2. 3. 3.9 Drainage piping located in crawl spaces. Underground piping. Chrome-plated pipes and fittings unless there is a potential for personnel injury. INDOOR PIPING INSULATION SCHEDULE A. Heating-Hot-Water Supply and Return, 250 Deg F and Below: 1. NPS 1-1/2 and Smaller: Insulation shall be the following: a. Mineral-Fiber, Preformed Pipe, Type I: 1-1/2 inches thick. HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 9 2. NPS 2 and Larger: Insulation shall be the following: a. Mineral-Fiber, Preformed Pipe, Type I: 2 inches thick. **END OF SECTION 230719** HVAC PIPING INSULATION Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230719 - 10 SECTION 230900 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes control equipment for HVAC systems and components, including control components for terminal heating and cooling units not supplied with factory-wired controls. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Section 230993 "Sequence of Operations for HVAC Controls" for requirements that relate to this Section. DEFINITIONS A. DDC: Direct digital control. B. I/O: Input/output. C. MS/TP: Master slave/token passing. D. PC: Personal computer. E. PID: Proportional plus integral plus derivative. F. RTD: Resistance temperature detector. 1.4 SCOPE OF WORK A. Furnish and install all equipment, accessories, wiring and instrument piping required for a complete and functional direct digital control (DDC) system designed as an integrated extension of the existing web-based facility management and control system. The new control system shall be fully controlled and monitored using the existing Invensys software system and web browser graphical interface. Graphic screens for new equipment and control systems shall appear similar in configuration and content with existing graphics. B. The instrumentation and control for HVAC work shall consist of the provision of all labor, materials, tools, equipment, software, software licenses, software configurations and database entries, interfaces, wiring, tubing, installation, labeling, engineering, calibration, documentation, INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 1 submittals, testing, commissioning, training services, permits and licenses, transportation, shipping, handling, administration, supervision, management, insurance, temporary protection, cleaning, cutting and patching, warranties, services, and items are required for the complete, fully functional and commissioned HVAC control system. C. All hardware materials and equipment used shall be standard components, regularly manufactured for this and/or other systems and shall not be custom designed especially for this Project. All components shall have been thoroughly tested and proven in actual use. D. Provide a complete, neat and workmanlike installation. Use only manufacturer's employees who are skilled, experienced, trained, and familiar with the specific equipment, software, standards and configurations to be provided for this Project. E. Manage and coordinate the HVAC control work in a timely manner in consideration of the Project schedules. Coordinate with the associated work of other trades so as to not impede or delay the work of associated trades. Provide a controls construction manager who shall be on site a minimum of 8 hours per week during construction and shall attend all job conferences. F. Provide necessary power from electrical power source to each controller and end device including circuit breakers, wiring, conduit, disconnect switches and transformers as required. G. Provide communications connections by means of open protocols only. The use of proprietary software drivers is not acceptable for this project. H. Provide instrumentation and control for the following new and existing equipment: 1. 2. 1.5 Air distribution system components including variable air volume terminals and fans. Integration of existing variable volume air handling units and air terminal units serving the office areas including controls and instrumentation for operating modes and economizer operation. SYSTEM PERFORMANCE A. Comply with the following performance requirements: 1. 2. 3. Program Execution Frequency: Run capability of applications as often as five seconds, but selected consistent with mechanical process under control. Performance: Programmable controllers shall execute DDC PID control loops, and scan and update process values and outputs at least once per second. Reporting Accuracy and Stability of Control: Report values and maintain measured variables within tolerances as follows: a. b. c. d. Space Temperature: Plus or minus 1 deg F. Ducted Air Temperature: Plus or minus 1 deg F. Temperature Differential: Plus or minus 0.25 deg F. Airflow (Terminal): Plus or minus 10 percent of full scale. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 2 1.6 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: Include manufacturer's technical literature for each control device. Indicate dimensions, capacities, performance characteristics, electrical characteristics, finishes for materials, and installation and startup instructions for each type of product indicated. 1. 2. 3. B. DDC System Hardware: Bill of materials of equipment indicating quantity, manufacturer, and model number. Include technical data for control units, transducers/transmitters, sensors, actuators, valves, relays/switches, control panels, and operator interface equipment. Control System Software: Include technical data for operating system software, operator interface, color graphics, and other third-party applications. Controlled Systems: Instrumentation list with element name, type of device, manufacturer, model number, and product data. Include written description of sequence of operation including schematic diagram. Shop Drawings: Detail equipment assemblies and indicate dimensions, weights, loads, required clearances, method of field assembly, components, and location and size of each field connection. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Bill of materials of equipment indicating quantity, manufacturer, and model number. Schematic flow diagrams showing fans, pumps, coils, dampers, valves, and control devices. Wiring Diagrams: Power, signal, and control wiring. Schedule of dampers including size, leakage, and flow characteristics. Schedule of valves including flow characteristics. DDC System Hardware: a. b. 7. 8. Control System Software: List of color graphics indicating monitored systems, data (connected and calculated) point addresses, output schedule, and operator notations. Controlled Systems: a. b. c. 1.7 Wiring diagrams for control units with termination numbers. Schematic diagrams for control, communication, and power wiring, showing trunk data conductors and wiring between operator workstation and control unit locations. Schematic diagrams of each controlled system with control points labeled and control elements graphically shown, with wiring. Written description of sequence of operation including schematic diagram. Points list. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Qualification Data: For Installer and manufacturer. B. Software Upgrade Kit: For Owner to use in modifying software to suit future systems revisions or monitoring and control revisions. C. Field quality-control test reports. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 3 1.8 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For HVAC instrumentation and control system to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. Include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Software and Firmware Operational Documentation: Include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C. 1.9 Maintenance instructions and lists of spare parts for each type of control device and compressed-air station. Interconnection wiring diagrams with identified and numbered system components and devices. Keyboard illustrations and step-by-step procedures indexed for each operator function. Inspection period, cleaning methods, cleaning materials recommended, and calibration tolerances. Calibration records and list of set points. Software operating and upgrade manuals. Program Software Backup: On a magnetic media or compact disc, complete with data files. Device address list. Printout of software application and graphic screens. Software license required by and installed for DDC workstations and control systems. Project Record Documents: Revise Shop Drawings to reflect actual installation and operating sequences. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Automatic control system manufacturer's authorized representative who is trained and approved for installation of system components required for this Project. B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. Comply with ASHRAE 135 for DDC system components. 1.10 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Factory-Mounted Components: Where control devices specified in this Section are indicated to be factory mounted on equipment, arrange for shipping of control devices to equipment manufacturer. B. System Software: Update to latest version of software at Project completion. 1.11 A. COORDINATION Coordinate location of thermostats, humidistats, and other exposed control sensors with plans and room details before installation. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 4 B. 1.12 A. Coordinate supply of conditioned electrical branch circuits for control units and operator workstation. WARRANTY Standard Material and Labor Warranty: instrumentation and controls for HVAC. 1. 2. Provide a one-year material warranty on the If within twelve (12) months from the date of acceptance of product, upon written notice from the Owner, any portion of the HVAC control system is found to be defective in operation, workmanship or materials, it shall be repaired or replaced at no cost to the Owner. Maintain an adequate supply of materials within 100 miles of the Project site for timely replacement of key parts and labor support, including programming. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the manufacturers specified. 1. 2. 2.2 Invensys Building Systems, Inc. No substitutions. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION A. The HVAC instrumentation and control system shall provide temperature control of multiple comfort zones, monitor zone temperature and set-points, and automatically change airflow requirements to satisfy zone temperature. B. The control system shall consist of sensors, indicators, actuators, final control elements, interface equipment, other apparatus, and accessories to control mechanical systems. C. The control system shall be modular in nature, and shall permit expansion of both capacity and functionality through the addition of sensors, actuators, controllers and operator devices, while re-using existing controls equipment. D. Control system design shall eliminate dependence upon any single device for alarm reporting and control execution. 1. 2. The failure of any single component or network connection shall not interrupt the execution of control strategies at other operational devices. The system shall maintain all settings and overrides through a system reboot. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 5 2.3 DDC EQUIPMENT A. VAV Control Units: Modular, comprising processor board with electronically programmable, nonvolatile, random-access memory; configurable, read-only memory; integral differential pressure transducer and damper actuator. 1. 2. Units monitor and control pressure-independent, variable air volume terminal units; and download from and upload to portable diagnostic terminal unit. Stand-alone mode control functions operate regardless of network status. Functions include the following: a. b. c. 3. B. 4. 5. 6. 7. Binary Inputs: Allow monitoring of on-off signals without external power. Pulse Accumulation Inputs: Accept up to 10 pulses per second. Analog Inputs: Allow monitoring of low-voltage (0- to 10-V dc), current (4 to 20 mA), or resistance signals. Binary Outputs: Provide on-off or pulsed low-voltage signal, selectable for normally open or normally closed operation. Analog Outputs: Provide modulating signal, either low voltage (0- to 10-V dc) or current (4 to 20 mA). Tri-State Outputs: Provide two coordinated binary outputs for control of three-point, floating-type electronic actuators. Universal I/Os: Provide software selectable binary or analog outputs. Power Supplies: Transformers with Class 2 current-limiting type or overcurrent protection; limit connected loads to 80 percent of rated capacity. DC power supply shall match output current and voltage requirements and be full-wave rectifier type with the following: 1. 2. 3. D. Plenum rated plastic housing. I/O Interface: Hardwired inputs and outputs may tie into system through controllers. Protect points so that shorting will cause no damage to controllers. 1. 2. 3. C. Discrete/digital, analog, and pulse I/O. Monitoring, controlling, or addressing data points. Factory programmed adaptive tuning algorithm that senses changes and automatically adjusts tuning parameters. Output ripple of 5.0 mV maximum peak to peak. Combined 1 percent line and load regulation with 100-mic.sec. response time for 50 percent load changes. Built-in overvoltage and overcurrent protection and be able to withstand 150 percent overload for at least 3 seconds without failure. Power Line Filtering: Internal or external transient voltage and surge suppression for workstations or controllers with the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Minimum dielectric strength of 1000 V. Maximum response time of 10 nanoseconds. Minimum transverse-mode noise attenuation of 65 dB. Minimum common-mode noise attenuation of 150 dB at 40 to 100 Hz. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 6 2.4 CONTROL PANELS A. Local Control Panels: Unitized cabinet with suitable brackets for wall or floor mounting, located adjacent to each system under automatic control. Provide common keying for all panels. 1. 2.5 Fabricate panels of 0.06-inch-thick, furniture-quality steel, or extruded-aluminum alloy, totally enclosed, with hinged doors and keyed lock and with manufacturer's standard shop-painted finish. SENSORS A. Electronic Sensors: Vibration and corrosion resistant; for wall, immersion, or duct mounting as required. 1. Thermistor temperature sensors as follows: a. b. c. d. e. f. Accuracy: Plus or minus 0.5 deg F at calibration point. Wire: Twisted, shielded-pair cable. Insertion Elements in Ducts: Single point; use where not affected by temperature stratification or where ducts are smaller than 9 sq. ft. Averaging Elements in Ducts: Use where prone to temperature stratification or where ducts are larger than 9 sq. ft.; length as required. Insertion Elements for Liquids: Brass socket with minimum insertion length of 2-1/2 inches. Room Sensors: Microprocessor-based with plug-in communication jack. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) g. 2. Digital display of zone and outdoor-air temperature, setpoints, operating mode, and airflow. Multiple access level. Occupant space temperature setpoint adjustment; limited by programming to plus or minus 2 degrees or as directed by Owner. Pushbutton for programmable timed override of unoccupied cycle. Insulating base for sensors located on exterior walls. Locking, heavy-duty, transparent plastic space sensor guards for sensors. Outside-Air Sensors: Watertight inlet fitting, shielded from direct sunlight. Resistance Temperature Detectors: Platinum. a. b. c. d. e. Accuracy: Plus or minus 0.2 percent at calibration point. Wire: Twisted, shielded-pair cable. Insertion Elements in Ducts: Single point; use where not affected by temperature stratification or where ducts are smaller than 9 sq. ft. Averaging Elements in Ducts: Use where prone to temperature stratification or where ducts are larger than 9 sq. ft.; length as required. Insertion Elements for Liquids: Brass socket with minimum insertion length of 2-1/2 inches. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 7 f. Room Sensors: Microprocessor based with plug-in communication jack. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) g. 3. c. B. 2. 2.6 Accuracy: 2 percent of full scale with repeatability of 0.5 percent. Output: 4 to 20 mA. Building Static-Pressure Range: 0 to 0.25 inch wg. Duct Static-Pressure Range: 0 to 5 inches wg. Pressure Transmitters: Direct acting for gas, liquid, or steam service; range suitable for system; proportional output 4 to 20 mA. Equipment operation sensors as follows: 1. C. Accuracy: 5 percent full range with linear output. Room Sensors: With locking cover matching room thermostats, span of 25 to 90 percent relative humidity. Duct and Outside-Air Sensors: With element guard and mounting plate, range of 0 to 100 percent relative humidity. Static-Pressure Transmitter: Nondirectional sensor with suitable range for expected input, and temperature compensated. a. b. c. d. 5. Outside-Air Sensors: Watertight inlet fitting, shielded from direct sunlight. Humidity Sensors: Bulk polymer sensor element. a. b. 4. Digital display of zone and outdoor-air temperature, setpoints, operating mode, and airflow. Multiple access level. Occupant space temperature setpoint adjustment; limited by programming to plus or minus 2 degrees or as directed by Owner. Pushbutton for programmable timed override of unoccupied cycle. Insulating base for sensors located on exterior walls. Locking, heavy-duty, transparent plastic space sensor guards for sensors. Status Inputs for Fans: Differential-pressure switch with adjustable range of 0 to 5 inches wg. Status Inputs for Electric Motors: Current-sensing relay with current transformers, adjustable and set to 175 percent of rated motor current. Electronic Valve/Damper Position Indication: Visual scale indicating percent of travel and 2- to 10-V dc, feedback signal. ACTUATORS A. Electric Motors: Comply with requirements in Section 230513 "Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment." Size to operate with sufficient reserve power to provide smooth modulating action or two-position action. 1. Permanent Split-Capacitor or Shaded-Pole Type: Gear trains completely oil immersed and sealed. Equip spring-return motors with integral spiral-spring mechanism in INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 8 2. 3. 4. 5. B. housings designed for easy removal for service or adjustment of limit switches, auxiliary switches, or feedback potentiometer. Nonspring-Return Motors for Valves Larger Than NPS 2-1/2: Size for running torque of 150 in. x lbf and breakaway torque of 300 in. x lbf. Spring-Return Motors for Valves Larger Than NPS 2-1/2: Size for running and breakaway torque of 150 in. x lbf. Nonspring-Return Motors for Dampers Larger Than 25 Sq. Ft.: Size for running torque of 150 in. x lbf and breakaway torque of 300 in. x lbf. Spring-Return Motors for Dampers Larger Than 25 Sq. Ft.: Size for running and breakaway torque of 150 in. x lbf. Electronic Damper or Large-Valve Actuators: Direct-coupled type designed for minimum 60,000 full-stroke cycles at rated torque. 1. 2. Valves: Size for torque required for valve close-off at maximum pump differential pressure. Dampers: Size for running torque calculated as follows: a. b. c. d. e. f. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 2.7 Parallel-Blade Damper with Edge Seals: 7 inch-pounds/sq. ft. of damper. Opposed-Blade Damper with Edge Seals: 5 inch-pounds/sq. ft. of damper. Parallel-Blade Damper without Edge Seals: 4 inch-pounds/sq. ft of damper. Opposed-Blade Damper without Edge Seals: 3 inch-pounds/sq. ft. of damper. Dampers with 2 to 3 Inches wg of Pressure Drop or Face Velocities of 1000 to 2500 FPM: Multiply the minimum full-stroke cycles above by 1.5. Dampers with 3 to 4 Inches wg of Pressure Drop or Face Velocities of 2500 to 3000 FPM: Multiply the minimum full-stroke cycles above by 2.0. Coupling: V-bolt and V-shaped, toothed cradle. Overload Protection: Electronic overload or digital rotation-sensing circuitry. Fail-Safe Operation: Mechanical, spring-return mechanism. Provide external, manual gear release on non-spring-return actuators. Power Requirements (Two-Position Spring Return): 24 or 120-V ac. Power Requirements (Modulating): Maximum 10 VA at 24-V ac or 8 W at 24-V dc. Proportional Signal: 2- to 10-V dc or 4 to 20 mA, and 2- to 10-V dc position feedback signal. Temperature Rating: 40 to 104 deg F. CONTROL VALVES A. Terminal Unit Control Valves NPS 2 and Smaller for Hydronic Valves: Bronze body, bronze trim, two- or three-port as indicated, replaceable plugs and seats, union and threaded ends. 1. 2. 3. 4. Internal Construction: Replaceable plugs and seats of brass or bronze for temperatures below 210 deg F and stainless steel for temperatures 210 deg F and above. Sizing for Two-Position Water Flow Control: Line size, to close against pump shutoff head. Sizing for Modulating Water Flow Control: As indicated with a 2-psig minimum pressure drop at design flow rate, to close against pump shutoff head. Flow Characteristics: Two-way valves shall have equal percentage characteristics; threeway valves shall have linear characteristics. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 9 2.8 CONTROL CABLE A. Electronic and fiber-optic cables for control wiring shall be size, type, and quantity of conductors as required by the equipment supplier. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. 3.2 Verify that conditioned power supply is available to control units. INSTALLATION A. Install software in control units and operator workstation. Implement all features of programs to specified requirements and as appropriate to sequence of operation. B. Connect and configure equipment and software to achieve sequence of operation specified. C. Verify location of thermostats, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, and other exposed control sensors with plans and room details before installation. Locate all adjustable thermostats and sensors 46 inches above finished floor and non-adjustable thermostats and sensors 60 inches above the floor, unless otherwise indicated. 1. D. Install averaging elements in ducts and plenums in crossing or zigzag pattern. Install guards on thermostats in the following locations: 1. 2. 3. 4. Entrances. Public areas. Large meeting rooms. Where indicated. E. Install labels and nameplates to identify control components according to Section 230553 "Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment." F. Install hydronic instrument wells, valves, and other accessories according to Section 232113 "Hydronic Piping." 3.3 ELECTRICAL WIRING AND CONNECTION INSTALLATION A. Provide all power wiring from electrical panels, including breakers, as required for a complete and operational control system. B. Install raceways, boxes, and cabinets according to Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." C. Install building wire and cable according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 10 D. Furnish signal and communication cable and install according to the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Conceal cable, except in mechanical rooms and areas where other conduit and piping are exposed. Install exposed cable of any voltage in raceway. Install concealed cable greater than 24V ac in raceway. Concealed cable at 24V ac or less, or at 24V dc, shall be plenum rated or non-plenum rated, as required for application. Bundle and harness multi-conductor instrument cable in place of single cables where several cables follow a common path. Fasten flexible conductors, bridging cabinets and doors, along hinge side; protect against abrasion. Tie and support conductors. Number-code or color-code conductors for future identification and service of control system, except local individual room control cables. E. Connect manual-reset limit controls independent of manual-control switch positions. F. Connect hand-off-auto selector switches to override automatic interlock controls when switch is in hand position. 3.4 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connections. Report results in writing. B. Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare test reports: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. C. Operational Test: After electrical circuitry has been energized, start units to confirm proper unit operation. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest. Test and adjust controls and safeties. Test calibration of electronic controllers by disconnecting input sensors and stimulating operation with compatible signal generator. Test each point through its full operating range to verify that safety and operating control set points are as required. Test each control loop to verify stable mode of operation and compliance with sequence of operation. Adjust PID actions. Test each system for compliance with sequence of operation. Test software and hardware interlocks. DDC Verification: 1. 2. 3. 4. Check instruments for proper location and accessibility. Check instrument installation for direction of flow, elevation, orientation, insertion depth, and other applicable considerations. Check temperature instruments and material and length of sensing elements. Check control valves. Verify that they are in correct direction. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 11 5. Check DDC system as follows: a. b. c. d. D. 3.5 Verify that DDC controller power supply is from emergency generator power supply, if applicable. Verify that wires at control panels are tagged with their service designation and approved tagging system. Verify that spare I/O capacity has been provided. Verify that DDC controllers are protected from power supply surges. Replace damaged or malfunctioning controls and equipment and repeat testing procedures. ADJUSTING A. Calibrating and Adjusting: 1. 2. 3. Calibrate instruments. Calibrate equipment and procedures using manufacturer's written recommendations and instruction manuals. Use test equipment with accuracy at least double that of instrument being calibrated. Control System Inputs and Outputs: a. b. c. d. e. 4. Pressure: a. b. 5. b. 7. 8. 9. B. Calibrate pressure transmitters at 0, 50, and 100 percent of span. Calibrate pressure switches to make or break contacts, with adjustable differential set at minimum. Temperature: a. 6. Check analog inputs at 0, 50, and 100 percent of span. Check analog outputs using milliampere meter at 0, 50, and 100 percent output. Check digital inputs using jumper wire. Check digital outputs using ohmmeter to test for contact making or breaking. Check resistance temperature inputs at 0, 50, and 100 percent of span using a precision-resistant source. Calibrate resistance temperature transmitters at 0, 50, and 100 percent of span using a precision-resistance source. Calibrate temperature switches to make or break contacts. Stroke and adjust control valves and dampers without positioners, following the manufacturer's recommended procedure, so that valve or damper is 100 percent open and closed. Stroke and adjust control valves and dampers with positioners, following manufacturer's recommended procedure, so that valve and damper is 0, 50, and 100 percent closed. Provide diagnostic and test instruments for calibration and adjustment of system. Provide written description of procedures and equipment for calibrating each type of instrument. Submit procedures review and approval before initiating startup procedures. Adjust initial temperature and humidity set points. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 12 C. 3.6 Occupancy Adjustments: When requested within 12 months of date of Substantial Completion, provide on-site assistance in adjusting system to suit actual occupied conditions. Provide up to three visits to Project during other than normal occupancy hours for this purpose. DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain HVAC instrumentation and controls. **END OF SECTION 230900** INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230900 - 13 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 230993 SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes control sequences for HVAC systems, subsystems, and equipment. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Section 230900 "Instrumentation and Control for HVAC" for control equipment and devices and for submittal requirements. DEFINITIONS A. DDC: Direct digital control. B. VAV: Variable air volume. 1.4 REHEAT VAV BOXES A. Operating Schedule: Index the unit to the occupied, unoccupied, warm-up, or cool-down cycle in accordance with its associated air handling unit. B. Occupied Cycle - Outdoor air temperature greater than 65 deg F: 1. 2. 3. 4. C. On a rise in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space open to the cooling maximum. On a fall in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space closed to the cooling minimum. Set the cooling maximum and minimum setpoints as indicated on the Drawings. Set the heating maximum and minimum setpoints equal to the cooling minimum. Occupied Cycle - Outdoor air temperature less than 65 deg F: 1. 2. On a rise in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space open to the cooling maximum. On a fall in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space closed to the cooling minimum. SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230993 - 1 3. 4. 5. On a continued fall in space temperature, modulate the unit reheat coil control valve to maintain the space temperature heating setpoint. Set the cooling maximum setpoint as indicated on the Drawings. Set the cooling minimum setting equal to the heating minimum setting. Set the heating maximum and minimum setpoints as indicated on the Drawings. D. Unoccupied Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Open the heating coil control valve. E. Warm-up Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Open the heating coil control valve. F. Cool-down Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Close the heating coil control valve. 1.5 PARALLEL FAN-POWERED VAV BOXES A. Operating Schedule: Index the unit to the occupied, unoccupied, warm-up, or cool-down cycle in accordance with its associated air handling unit. B. Occupied Cycle: 1. 2. 3. 4. On a rise in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space open to the cooling maximum. On a fall in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space closed to the cooling minimum. On a continued fall in space temperature, start the unit fan. On a continued fall in space temperature, modulate the heating coil control valve to maintain the space heating temperature setpoint. C. Unoccupied Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Open the heating coil control valve. Stop the unit fan. D. Warm-up Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Open the heating coil control valve. Stop the unit fan. E. Cool-down Cycle: Index the unit air supply to the cooling maximum. Close the heating coil control valve. Stop the unit fan. 1.6 SERIES FAN-POWERED VAV BOXES A. Operating Schedule: Index the unit to the occupied, unoccupied, warm-up, or cool-down cycle in accordance with its associated air handling unit. B. Occupied Cycle: 1. 2. Fan Control: Operate the fan continuously. On a rise in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space open to the cooling maximum. SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230993 - 2 3. 4. 5. On a fall in space temperature, modulate the unit air supply to the space closed to the cooling minimum. On a continued fall in space temperature, modulate the heating coil control valve to maintain the space heating temperature setpoint. Set the cooling maximum and minimum setpoints as indicated on the Drawings. C. Unoccupied Cycle: Operate as indicated in the occupied cycle to maintain the setup and setback space temperature setpoints. When the associated air handler supply fan is off, open the unit primary air supply, stop the fan and close the heating coil control valve to the coil. D. Warm-up Cycle: Start the unit fan, open the unit primary air supply to the cooling minimum, and modulate the heating control valve to maintain occupied space temperature heating setpoint. E. Cool-down: Start the unit fan and modulate the unit air supply to maintain the occupied space temperature cooling setpoint. Close the heating coil control valve. 1.7 FANS EF-1, EF-2 AND EF-3 A. Fan Control: Operate the fan continuously during the occupied cycle. Fan shall not operate during the unoccupied cycle. PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Applicable) PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 POINT DESCRIPTIONS A. A Schedule of Point Descriptions follows END OF SECTION. **END OF SECTION 230993** SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230993 - 3 (This page intentionally left blank) SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 230993 - 4 SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Exhaust Fan EF-1 Exhaust Fan EF-2 Exhaust Fan EF-3 Fan Powered VAV Boxes Supply Fan Space Temperature Heating Coil Valve Discharge Air Temperature Reheat VAV Boxes Space Temperature Reheat Coil Valve Discharge Air Temperature HVAC Equipment OUTPUT DIGITAL ANALOG Pneumatic Transducer POINT DESCRIPTION Control Relay Contactor EP Relay Valve Actuator Damper Actuator Speed Control Temperature Switch INPUT Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 Auxiliary Contact DIGITAL Pressure Switch Current Switch Pulse Temperature ANALOG Relative Humidity Pressure Flow Level Frequency Unoccupied Cycle Warm-up Cycle Cool-down Cycle Economizer Cycle Dehumidification Cycle Unoccupied Override FUNCTIONS Lead- Lag Control Anti-Cycle Control Ventilation Control Space Pressure Control Smoke Control Unoccupied Override Equipment Status 230993 - 5 DISPLAY Run Time High/Low Limit Alarm Status Alarm Graphics SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 (This page intentionally left blank) 230993 - 6 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 232113 HYDRONIC PIPING PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes pipe and fitting materials, joining methods, special-duty valves, and specialties for the following: 1. 1.3 Hot-water heating piping. DEFINITIONS A. 1.4 PTFE: Polytetrafluoroethylene. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Hydronic piping components and installation shall be capable of withstanding the following minimum working pressure and temperature: 1. 1.5 Hot-Water Heating Piping: 150 psig at 100 deg F. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of the following: 1. 2. 3. 1.6 Valves. Include flow and pressure drop curves based on manufacturer's testing for calibrated-orifice balancing valves. Air control devices. Hydronic specialties. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Field quality-control test reports. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 1 1.7 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.8 Operation and Maintenance Data: For air control devices, hydronic specialties, and special-duty valves to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Steel Support Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to AWS D1.1/D1.1M, "Structural Welding Code - Steel." B. Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX. 1. 2. C. Comply with provisions in ASME B31 Series, "Code for Pressure Piping." Certify that each welder has passed AWS qualification tests for welding processes involved and that certification is current. ASME Compliance: Comply with ASME B31.9, "Building Services Piping," for materials, products, and installation. Safety valves and pressure vessels shall bear the appropriate ASME label. Fabricate and stamp air separators and expansion tanks to comply with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section VIII, Division 1. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 COPPER TUBE AND FITTINGS A. Drawn-Temper Copper Tubing: ASTM B 88, Type L. B. Wrought-Copper Fittings: ASME B16.22. C. Wrought-Copper Unions: ASME B16.22. 2.2 STEEL PIPE AND FITTINGS A. Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53/A 53M, black steel with plain ends; type, grade, and wall thickness as indicated in Part 3 "Piping Applications" Article. B. Wrought-Steel Fittings: ASTM A 234/A 234M, wall thickness to match adjoining pipe. C. Wrought Cast- and Forged-Steel Flanges and Flanged Fittings: ASME B16.5, including bolts, nuts, and gaskets of the following material group, end connections, and facings: 1. 2. 3. D. Material Group: 1.1. End Connections: Butt welding. Facings: Raised face. Steel Pipe Nipples: ASTM A 733, made of same materials and wall thicknesses as pipe in which they are installed. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 2 2.3 JOINING MATERIALS A. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system contents. 1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos free, 1/8-inch maximum thickness unless thickness or specific material is indicated. B. Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated. C. Solder Filler Metals: ASTM B 32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to ASTM B 813. D. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12/D10.12M for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded. E. Gasket Material: Thickness, material, and type suitable for fluid to be handled and working temperatures and pressures. 2.4 VALVES A. Ball Valves: Comply with requirements specified in Section 230523 "General-Duty Valves for HVAC Piping." B. Automatic Temperature-Control Valves, Actuators, and Sensors: Comply with requirements specified in Section 230900 "Instrumentation and Control for HVAC." C. Bronze, Calibrated-Orifice, Balancing Valves, NPS 2 and Smaller: 1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Armstrong Pumps, Inc. Bell & Gossett Domestic Pump; a division of ITT Industries. Danfoss. Flow Design Inc. Griswold Controls. Marshall Engineering Products Co. Tour & Andersson; available through Victaulic Company. Body: Bronze, ball or plug type with calibrated orifice or venturi; or Y-pattern globe style with alloyed brass parts. Ball: Brass or stainless steel. Plug: Resin. Seat: PTFE. End Connections: Threaded or socket. Pressure Gage Connections: Integral seals for portable differential pressure meter. Drain/Purge Port: NPS 1/4, tapped port. Ball or Plug Type Handle Style: Lever, with memory stop to retain set position. Globe Type Handle Style: Screw and yoke, with memory stop to retain set position. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 3 11. 12. 2.5 CWP Rating: Minimum 125 psig. Maximum Operating Temperature: 250 deg F. AIR CONTROL DEVICES A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. B. Manual Air Vents: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. C. Body: Bronze. Internal Parts: Nonferrous. Operator: Screwdriver or thumbscrew. Inlet Connection: NPS 1/2. Discharge Connection: NPS 1/8. CWP Rating: 150 psig. Maximum Operating Temperature: 225 deg F. Automatic Air Vents: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2.6 Amtrol, Inc. Armstrong Pumps, Inc. Bell & Gossett Domestic Pump; a division of ITT Industries. Body: Bronze or cast iron. Internal Parts: Nonferrous. Operator: Noncorrosive metal float. Inlet Connection: NPS 1/2. Discharge Connection: NPS 1/4. CWP Rating: 150 psig. Maximum Operating Temperature: 240 deg F. HYDRONIC PIPING SPECIALTIES A. Y-Pattern Strainers, NPS 2 and Smaller: 1. 2. 3. 4. Body: ASTM A 126, Class B, bronze body with bottom drain connection and NPT tapped blow-off plug. End Connections: Threaded ends. Strainer Screen: 40-mesh startup strainer, and perforated stainless-steel basket with 50 percent free area. CWP Rating: 125 psig. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 4 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 PIPING APPLICATIONS A. Hot-water heating piping, aboveground, NPS 2 and smaller, shall be the following: 1. B. Hot-water heating piping, aboveground, NPS 2-1/2 and larger, shall be any of the following: 1. 2. 3.2 Type L, drawn-temper copper tubing, wrought-copper fittings, and soldered joints. Type L, drawn-temper copper tubing, wrought-copper fittings, and soldered joints. Schedule 40 steel pipe, wrought-steel fittings and wrought-cast or forged-steel flanges and flange fittings, and welded and flanged joints. VALVE APPLICATIONS A. Install shutoff-duty valves at each branch connection to supply mains, and at supply connection to each piece of equipment. B. Install throttling-duty valves at each branch connection to return main. C. Install calibrated-orifice, balancing valves in the return pipe of each heating or cooling terminal. 3.3 PIPING INSTALLATIONS A. Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping systems. Indicate piping locations and arrangements if such were used to size pipe and calculate friction loss, expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations to layout are approved by Architect. B. Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and service areas. C. Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise. D. Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal. E. Install piping to permit valve servicing. F. Install piping free of sags and bends. G. Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections. H. Install piping to allow application of insulation. I. Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 5 J. Install groups of pipes parallel to each other, spaced to permit applying insulation and servicing of valves. K. Install drains, consisting of a tee fitting, NPS 3/4 ball valve, and short NPS 3/4 threaded nipple with cap, at low points in piping system mains and elsewhere as required for system drainage. L. Install hydronic piping at the following minimum slopes, unless otherwise indicated: 1. Building Piping: Install piping at a uniform grade of 0.2 percent upward in direction of flow. M. Reduce pipe sizes using eccentric reducer fitting installed with level side up. N. Install branch connections to mains using tee fittings in main pipe, with the branch connected to the bottom of the main pipe. For up-feed risers, connect the branch to the top of the main pipe. O. Install valves according to Section 230523 "General-Duty Valves for HVAC Piping." P. Install unions in piping, NPS 2 and smaller, adjacent to valves, at final connections of equipment, and elsewhere as indicated. Q. Install flanges in piping, NPS 2-1/2 and larger, at final connections of equipment and elsewhere as indicated. R. Install strainers on inlet side of each control valve and elsewhere as indicated. Install NPS 3/4 nipple and ball valve in blowdown connection of strainers NPS 2 and larger. Match size of strainer blowoff connection for strainers smaller than NPS 2. S. Identify piping as specified in Section 230553 "Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment." T. Install sleeves for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors. Comply with requirements for sleeves specified in Section 230500 "Common Work Results for HVAC." U. Install escutcheons for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors. Comply with requirements for escutcheons specified in Section 230500 "Common Work Results for HVAC." 3.4 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS A. Hanger, support, and anchor devices are specified in Section 230529 "Hangers and Supports for HVAC Piping and Equipment." Comply with the following requirements for maximum spacing of supports. B. Install the following pipe attachments: 1. 2. Adjustable steel clevis hangers for individual horizontal piping less than 20 feet long. Adjustable roller hangers and spring hangers for individual horizontal piping 20 feet or longer. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 6 3. 4. C. Install hangers for steel piping with the following maximum spacing and minimum rod sizes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. D. NPS 3/4: Maximum span, 7 feet; minimum rod size, 1/4 inch. NPS 1: Maximum span, 7 feet; minimum rod size, 1/4 inch. NPS 1-1/2: Maximum span, 9 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. NPS 2: Maximum span, 10 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. NPS 2-1/2: Maximum span, 11 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. NPS 3: Maximum span, 12 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. NPS 4: Maximum span, 14 feet; minimum rod size, 1/2 inch. Install hangers for drawn-temper copper piping with the following maximum spacing and minimum rod sizes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.5 Pipe Roller: MSS SP-58, Type 44 for multiple horizontal piping 20 feet or longer, supported on a trapeze. Provide copper-clad hangers and supports for hangers and supports in direct contact with copper pipe. NPS 3/4: Maximum span, 5 feet; minimum rod size, 1/4 inch. NPS 1: Maximum span, 6 feet; minimum rod size, 1/4 inch. NPS 1-1/2: Maximum span, 8 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. NPS 2: Maximum span, 8 feet; minimum rod size, 3/8 inch. PIPE JOINT CONSTRUCTION A. Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe. B. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly. C. Soldered Joints: Apply ASTM B 813, water-flushable flux, unless otherwise indicated, to tube end. Construct joints according to ASTM B 828 or CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook," using lead-free solder alloy complying with ASTM B 32. D. Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASME B1.20.1. Cut threads full and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe fittings and valves as follows: 1. 2. Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading is specified. Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds. E. Welded Joints: Construct joints according to AWS D10.12/D10.12M, using qualified processes and welding operators according to Part 1 "Quality Assurance" Article. F. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material, size, type, and thickness for service application. Install gasket concentrically positioned. Use suitable lubricants on bolt threads. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 7 3.6 HYDRONIC SPECIALTIES INSTALLATION A. Install manual air vents at high points in piping, at heat-transfer coils, and elsewhere as required for system air venting. B. Install automatic air vents at high points of system piping in mechanical equipment rooms only. 3.7 TERMINAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS A. Sizes for supply and return piping connections shall be the same as or larger than equipment connections. B. Install control valves in accessible locations close to connected equipment. 3.8 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Prepare hydronic piping according to ASME B31.9 and as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Leave joints, including welds, uninsulated and exposed for examination during test. Provide temporary restraints for expansion joints that cannot sustain reactions due to test pressure. If temporary restraints are impractical, isolate expansion joints from testing. Flush hydronic piping systems with clean water; then remove and clean or replace strainer screens. Isolate equipment from piping. If a valve is used to isolate equipment, its closure shall be capable of sealing against test pressure without damage to valve. Install blinds in flanged joints to isolate equipment. Install safety valve, set at a pressure no more than one-third higher than test pressure, to protect against damage by expanding liquid or other source of overpressure during test. Perform the following tests on hydronic piping: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Use ambient temperature water as a testing medium unless there is risk of damage due to freezing. Another liquid that is safe for workers and compatible with piping may be used. While filling system, use vents installed at high points of system to release air. Use drains installed at low points for complete draining of test liquid. Isolate expansion tanks and determine that hydronic system is full of water. Subject piping system to hydrostatic test pressure that is not less than 1.5 times the system's working pressure. Test pressure shall not exceed maximum pressure for any vessel, pump, valve, or other component in system under test. Verify that stress due to pressure at bottom of vertical runs does not exceed 90 percent of specified minimum yield strength or 1.7 times "SE" value in Appendix A in ASME B31.9, "Building Services Piping." After hydrostatic test pressure has been applied for at least 10 minutes, examine piping, joints, and connections for leakage. Eliminate leaks by tightening, repairing, or replacing components, and repeat hydrostatic test until there are no leaks. Prepare written report of testing. HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 8 C. Perform the following before operating the system: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Open manual valves fully. Inspect pumps for proper rotation. Set makeup pressure-reducing valves for required system pressure. Inspect air vents at high points of system and determine if all are installed and operating freely (automatic type), or bleed air completely (manual type). Set temperature controls so all coils are calling for full flow. Inspect and set operating temperatures of hydronic equipment, such as boilers, chillers, cooling towers, to specified values. Verify lubrication of motors and bearings. **END OF SECTION 232113** HYDRONIC PIPING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 232113 - 9 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 233113 METAL DUCTS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. Related Sections: 1. 2. 1.3 Single-wall rectangular ducts and fittings. Single-wall round and flat-oval ducts and fittings. Sheet metal materials. Duct liner. Sealants and gaskets. Hangers and supports. Section 230593 "Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC" for testing, adjusting, and balancing requirements for metal ducts. Section 233300 "Air Duct Accessories" for dampers, duct-mounting access doors and panels, turning vanes, and flexible ducts. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Delegated Duct Design: Duct construction, including sheet metal thicknesses, seam and joint construction, reinforcements, and hangers and supports, shall comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" and performance requirements and design criteria indicated in "Duct Schedule" Article. B. Structural Performance: Duct hangers and supports shall withstand the effects of gravity loads and stresses within limits and under conditions described in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." C. Airstream Surfaces: Surfaces in contact with the airstream shall comply with requirements in ASHRAE 62.1. METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 1 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of the following products: 1. 2. 1.5 Liners and adhesives. Sealants and gaskets. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Field quality-control reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Welding Qualifications: Qualify procedures and personnel according to the following: 1. 2. 3. AWS D1.1/D1.1M, "Structural Welding Code - Steel," for hangers and supports. AWS D1.2/D1.2M, "Structural Welding Code - Aluminum," for aluminum supports. AWS D9.1M/D9.1, "Sheet Metal Welding Code," for duct joint and seam welding. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 SINGLE-WALL RECTANGULAR DUCTS AND FITTINGS A. General Fabrication Requirements: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" based on indicated static-pressure class unless otherwise indicated. B. Transverse Joints: Select joint types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 2-1, "Rectangular Duct/Transverse Joints," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, ductsupport intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards Metal and Flexible." C. Longitudinal Seams: Select seam types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 2-2, "Rectangular Duct/Longitudinal Seams," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, ductsupport intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards Metal and Flexible." D. Elbows, Transitions, Offsets, Branch Connections, and Other Duct Construction: Select types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Chapter 4, "Fittings and Other Construction," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, duct-support intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 2 2.2 SINGLE-WALL ROUND AND FLAT-OVAL DUCTS AND FITTINGS A. General Fabrication Requirements: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Chapter 3, "Round, Oval, and Flexible Duct," based on indicated static-pressure class unless otherwise indicated. B. Flat-Oval Ducts: Indicated dimensions are the duct width (major dimension) and diameter of the round sides connecting the flat portions of the duct (minor dimension). C. Transverse Joints: Select joint types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 3-1, "Round Duct Transverse Joints," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, duct-support intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." 1. D. Longitudinal Seams: Select seam types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 3-2, "Round Duct Longitudinal Seams," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, duct-support intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." 1. E. 2.3 Transverse Joints in Ducts Larger Than 30 Inches in Diameter: Flanged. Fabricate flat-oval ducts larger than 72 inches in width (major dimension) with buttwelded longitudinal seams. Tees and Laterals: Select types and fabricate according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 3-5, "90 Degree Tees and Laterals," and Figure 3-6, "Conical Tees," for static-pressure class, applicable sealing requirements, materials involved, duct-support intervals, and other provisions in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." SHEET METAL MATERIALS A. General Material Requirements: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" for acceptable materials, material thicknesses, and duct construction methods unless otherwise indicated. Sheet metal materials shall be free of pitting, seam marks, roller marks, stains, discolorations, and other imperfections. B. Galvanized Sheet Steel: Comply with ASTM A 653/A 653M. 1. 2. Galvanized Coating Designation: G90. Finishes for Surfaces Exposed to View: Mill phosphatized. C. Reinforcement Shapes and Plates: ASTM A 36/A 36M, steel plates, shapes, and bars; black and galvanized. D. Tie Rods: Galvanized steel, 1/4-inch minimum diameter for lengths 36 inches or less; 3/8-inch minimum diameter for lengths longer than 36 inches. METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 3 2.4 DUCT LINER A. Fibrous-Glass Duct Liner: Comply with ASTM C 1071, NFPA 90A, or NFPA 90B; and with NAIMA AH124, "Fibrous Glass Duct Liner Standard." 1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: a. b. c. d. 2. Maximum Thermal Conductivity: a. 3. Type I, Flexible: 0.27 Btu x in./h x sq. ft. x deg F at 75 deg F mean temperature. Solvent or Water-Based Liner Adhesive: Comply with NFPA 90A or NFPA 90B and with ASTM C 916. a. B. CertainTeed Corporation; Insulation Group. Johns Manville. Knauf Insulation. Owens Corning. For indoor applications, adhesive shall have a VOC content of 80 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). Shop Application of Duct Liner: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 7-11, "Flexible Duct Liner Installation." 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Adhere a single layer of indicated thickness of duct liner with at least 90 percent adhesive coverage at liner contact surface area. Attaining indicated thickness with multiple layers of duct liner is prohibited. Apply adhesive to transverse edges of liner facing upstream that do not receive metal nosing. Butt transverse joints without gaps, and coat joint with adhesive. Fold and compress liner in corners of rectangular ducts or cut and fit to ensure buttededge overlapping. Do not apply liner in rectangular ducts with longitudinal joints, except at corners of ducts, unless duct size and dimensions of standard liner make longitudinal joints necessary. Apply adhesive coating on longitudinal seams in ducts with air velocity of 2500 fpm. Secure liner with mechanical fasteners 4 inches from corners and at intervals not exceeding 12 inches transversely; at 3 inches from transverse joints and at intervals not exceeding 18 inches longitudinally. Secure transversely oriented liner edges facing the airstream with metal nosings that have either channel or "Z" profiles or are integrally formed from duct wall. Fabricate edge facings at the following locations: a. b. c. METAL DUCTS Fan discharges. Intervals of lined duct preceding unlined duct. Upstream edges of transverse joints in ducts where air velocities are higher than 2500 fpm or where indicated. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 4 2.5 SEALANT AND GASKETS A. General Sealant and Gasket Requirements: Surface-burning characteristics for sealants and gaskets shall be a maximum flame-spread index of 25 and a maximum smoke-developed index of 50 when tested according to UL 723; certified by an NRTL. B. Water-Based Joint and Seam Sealant: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. C. Solvent-Based Joint and Seam Sealant: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. D. Application Method: Brush on. Solids Content: Minimum 65 percent. Shore A Hardness: Minimum 20. Water resistant. Mold and mildew resistant. VOC: Maximum 75 g/L (less water). Maximum Static-Pressure Class: 10-inch wg, positive and negative. Service: Indoor or outdoor. Substrate: Compatible with galvanized sheet steel (both PVC coated and bare), stainless steel, or aluminum sheets. Application Method: Brush on. Base: Synthetic rubber resin. Solvent: Toluene and heptane. Solids Content: Minimum 60 percent. Shore A Hardness: Minimum 60. Water resistant. Mold and mildew resistant. For indoor applications, sealant shall have a VOC content of 250 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). Maximum Static-Pressure Class: 10-inch wg, positive or negative. Service: Indoor or outdoor. Substrate: Compatible with galvanized sheet steel (both PVC coated and bare), stainless steel, or aluminum sheets. Flanged Joint Sealant: Comply with ASTM C 920. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. General: Single-component, acid-curing, silicone, elastomeric. Type: S. Grade: NS. Class: 25. Use: O. For indoor applications, sealant shall have a VOC content of 250 g/L or less when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24). E. Flange Gaskets: Butyl rubber, neoprene, or EPDM polymer with polyisobutylene plasticizer. F. Round Duct Joint O-Ring Seals: 1. Seal shall provide maximum 3 cfm/100 sq. ft. at 1-inch wg and shall be rated for10-inch wg static-pressure class, positive or negative. METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 5 2.6 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS A. Hanger Rods: Cadmium-plated steel rods and nuts. B. Strap and Rod Sizes: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Table 5-1, "Rectangular Duct Hangers Minimum Size," and Table 5-2, "Minimum Hanger Sizes for Round Duct." C. Duct Attachments: Sheet metal screws, blind rivets, or self-tapping metal screws; compatible with duct materials. D. Trapeze and Riser Supports: 1. Supports for Galvanized-Steel Ducts: Galvanized-steel shapes and plates. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 DUCT INSTALLATION A. Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of duct system. Indicated duct locations, configurations, and arrangements were used to size ducts and calculate friction loss for air-handling equipment sizing and for other design considerations. Install duct systems as indicated unless deviations to layout are approved by Architect. B. Install ducts according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" unless otherwise indicated. C. Install round and flat-oval ducts in maximum practical lengths. D. Install ducts with fewest possible joints. E. Install factory- or shop-fabricated fittings for changes in direction, size, and shape and for branch connections. F. Unless otherwise indicated, install ducts vertically and horizontally, and parallel and perpendicular to building lines. G. Install ducts close to walls, overhead construction, columns, and other structural and permanent enclosure elements of building. H. Install ducts with a clearance of 1 inch, plus allowance for insulation thickness. I. Route ducts to avoid passing through transformer vaults and electrical equipment rooms and enclosures. J. Where ducts pass through non-fire-rated interior partitions and exterior walls and are exposed to view, cover the opening between the partition and duct or duct insulation with sheet metal flanges of same metal thickness as the duct. Overlap openings on four sides by at least 1-1/2 inches. METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 6 K. Where ducts pass through fire-rated interior partitions and exterior walls, install fire dampers. Comply with requirements in Section 233300 "Air Duct Accessories" for fire dampers. L. Protect duct interiors from moisture, construction debris and dust, and other foreign materials. Comply with SMACNA's "IAQ Guidelines for Occupied Buildings Under Construction," Appendix G, "Duct Cleanliness for New Construction Guidelines." 3.2 DUCT SEALING A. Seal ducts to the following seal classes according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible": 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 3.3 Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible." Unconditioned Space, Supply-Air Ducts in Pressure Classes 2-Inch wg and Lower: Seal Class B. Unconditioned Space, Supply-Air Ducts in Pressure Classes Higher Than 2-Inch wg: Seal Class A. Unconditioned Space, Exhaust Ducts: Seal Class C. Unconditioned Space, Return-Air Ducts: Seal Class B. Conditioned Space, Supply-Air Ducts in Pressure Classes 2-Inch wg and Lower: Seal Class C. Conditioned Space, Supply-Air Ducts in Pressure Classes Higher Than 2-Inch wg: Seal Class B. Conditioned Space, Exhaust Ducts: Seal Class B. Conditioned Space, Return-Air Ducts: Seal Class C. HANGER AND SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Chapter 5, "Hangers and Supports." B. Building Attachments: Concrete inserts, powder-actuated fasteners, or structural-steel fasteners appropriate for construction materials to which hangers are being attached. 1. 2. 3. 4. Where practical, install concrete inserts before placing concrete. Install powder-actuated concrete fasteners after concrete is placed and completely cured. Use powder-actuated concrete fasteners for standard-weight aggregate concretes or for slabs more than 4 inches thick. Do not use powder-actuated concrete fasteners for lightweight-aggregate concretes or for slabs less than 4 inches thick. C. Hanger Spacing: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Table 5-1, "Rectangular Duct Hangers Minimum Size," and Table 5-2, "Minimum Hanger Sizes for Round Duct," for maximum hanger spacing; install hangers and supports within 24 inches of each elbow and within 48 inches of each branch intersection. D. Hangers Exposed to View: Threaded rod and angle or channel supports. METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 7 E. Support vertical ducts with steel angles or channel secured to the sides of the duct with welds, bolts, sheet metal screws, or blind rivets; support at each floor and at a maximum intervals of 16 feet. F. Install upper attachments to structures. Select and size upper attachments with pull-out, tension, and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. 3.4 CONNECTIONS A. Make connections to equipment with flexible connectors complying with Section 233300 "Air Duct Accessories." B. Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" for branch, outlet and inlet, and terminal unit connections. 3.5 PAINTING A. 3.6 Paint interior of metal ducts that are visible through registers and grilles and that do not have duct liner. Apply one coat of flat, black, latex paint over a compatible galvanized-steel primer. Paint materials and application requirements are specified in Division 09 painting Sections. START UP A. 3.7 Air Balance: Comply with requirements in Section 230593 "Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC." DUCT SCHEDULE A. Fabricate ducts with galvanized sheet steel except as otherwise indicated. B. Supply Ducts: 1. Ducts Connected to Terminal Units: a. 2. Ducts Connected to Constant-Volume Air-Handling Units: a. 3. Pressure Class: Positive 2-inch wg. Pressure Class: Positive 2-inch wg. Ducts Connected to Variable-Air-Volume Air-Handling Units Upstream of VAV Boxes: a. METAL DUCTS Pressure Class: Positive 3-inch wg. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 8 C. Return Ducts: 1. Ducts Connected to Terminal Units: a. 2. Ducts Connected to Air-Handling Units: a. D. Ducts Connected to Fans Exhausting (ASHRAE 62.1, Class 1 and 2) Air: a. Galvanized-Steel Ducts: Galvanized steel or carbon steel coated with zinc-chromate primer. Liner: 1. 2. G. Pressure Class: Positive or negative 2-inch wg. Intermediate Reinforcement: 1. F. Pressure Class: Positive or negative 2-inch wg. Exhaust Ducts: 1. E. Pressure Class: Positive or negative 2-inch wg. Return Air Ducts: Fibrous glass, Type I, 1 inch thick. Transfer Ducts: Fibrous glass, Type I, 1 inch thick. Elbow Configuration: 1. Rectangular Duct: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards Metal and Flexible," Figure 4-2, "Rectangular Elbows." a. Velocity Less than 1500 fpm: 1) 2) 3) b. Velocity 1500 fpm or Higher: 1) 2) 3) METAL DUCTS Radius Type RE 1 with minimum 1.0 radius-to-diameter ratio. Radius Type RE 3 with minimum 0.5 radius-to-diameter ratio and two vanes. Mitered Type RE 2 with vanes complying with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 4-3, "Vanes and Vane Runners," and Figure 4-4, "Vane Support in Elbows." Radius Type RE 1 with minimum 1.5 radius-to-diameter ratio. Radius Type RE 3 with minimum 1.0 radius-to-diameter ratio and two vanes. Mitered Type RE 2 with vanes complying with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 4-3, "Vanes and Vane Runners," and Figure 4-4, "Vane Support in Elbows." Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 9 2. Round Duct: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Figure 3-4, "Round Duct Elbows." a. Minimum Radius-to-Diameter Ratio and Elbow Segments: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible," Table 31, "Mitered Elbows." Elbows with less than 90-degree change of direction have proportionately fewer segments. 1) 2) b. c. H. Velocity Less than 1500 fpm: segments for 90-degree elbow. Velocity 1500 fpm or Higher: segments for 90-degree elbow. 1.0 radius-to-diameter ratio and four 1.5 radius-to-diameter ratio and five Round Elbows, 12 Inches and Smaller in Diameter: Stamped or pleated. Round Elbows, 14 Inches and Larger in Diameter: Standing seam or welded]. Branch Configuration: 1. Rectangular Duct: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards Metal and Flexible," Figure 4-6, "Branch Connection." a. b. c. d. 2. Rectangular Main to Rectangular Branch: 45-degree entry. Rectangular Main to Round Branch: Conical or bellmouth spin-in fitting or rectangular-to-round transition boot with 45-degree entry where depth of main is insufficient. Rectangular Main to Round Flexible Duct: Spin in. Provide manufactured volume dampers in fittings where indicated; minimum 24-gage damper attached to 3/8-inch solid shaft. Support shaft at both ends with regulator and opposite side end bearing. Regulator shall consist of washer, gasket, handle, and locking hex nut. Round and Flat Oval: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards Metal and Flexible," Figure 3-5, "90 Degree Tees and Laterals," and Figure 3-6, "Conical Tees." Saddle taps are permitted in existing duct. a. b. c. d. Velocity 1000 fpm or Lower: 90-degree tap. Velocity 1000 to 1500 fpm: Conical tap. Velocity 1500 fpm or Higher: 45-degree lateral. Provide manufactured volume dampers in fittings where indicated; minimum 24-gage damper attached to 3/8-inch solid shaft. Support shaft at both ends with regulator and opposite side end bearing. Regulator shall consist of washer, gasket, handle, and locking hex nut. **END OF SECTION 233113** METAL DUCTS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233113 - 10 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 233300 AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Section Includes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1.3 Manual volume dampers. Fire dampers. Ceiling radiation dampers. Turning vanes. Duct-mounted access doors. Flexible connectors. Flexible ducts. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For each type of product. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Operation and Maintenance Data: maintenance manuals. For air duct accessories to include in operation and QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Comply with NFPA 90A, "Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems," and with NFPA 90B, "Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems." PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MATERIALS A. Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" for acceptable materials, material thicknesses, and construction methods unless otherwise indicated. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 1 Sheet metal materials shall be free of pitting, seam marks, roller marks, stains, discolorations, and other imperfections. B. Galvanized Sheet Steel: Comply with ASTM A 653/A 653M. 1. 2. Galvanized Coating Designation: G90. Exposed-Surface Finish: Mill phosphatized. C. Aluminum Sheets: Comply with ASTM B 209, Alloy 3003, Temper H14; with mill finish for concealed ducts and standard, 1-side bright finish for exposed ducts. D. Extruded Aluminum: Comply with ASTM B 221, Alloy 6063, Temper T6. E. Reinforcement Shapes and Plates: galvanized sheet metal ducts. F. Tie Rods: Galvanized steel, 1/4-inch minimum diameter for lengths 36 inches or less; 3/8-inch minimum diameter for lengths longer than 36 inches. 2.2 Galvanized-steel reinforcement where installed on MANUAL VOLUME DAMPERS A. Standard, Steel, Manual Volume Dampers: 1. Basis-of-Design Product: Ruskin Company, Model MD35. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide the named product or comparable product by one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. Standard leakage rating, with linkage outside airstream. Suitable for horizontal or vertical applications. Frames: Hat-shaped, minimum 0.064 inch thick, galvanized sheet steel. a. b. 5. Multiple or single blade. Parallel- or opposed-blade design. Stiffen damper blades for stability. Galvanized-steel, 0.064 inch thick. Blade Axles: Galvanized steel. Bearings: Molded synthetic. a. 8. Mitered and welded corners. Flanges for attaching to walls and flangeless frames for installing in ducts. Blades: a. b. c. d. 6. 7. Flexmaster U.S.A., Inc. McGill AirFlow LLC. METALAIRE, Inc. Dampers in ducts with pressure classes of 3-inch wg or less shall have axles full length of damper blades and bearings at both ends of operating shaft. Tie Bars and Brackets: Galvanized steel. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 2 B. Standard, Steel, Round, Manual Volume Dampers: 1. Basis-of-Design Product: Ruskin Company, Model MDRS25. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide the named product or comparable product by one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. C. 3. Size: 1-inch diameter. Material: Galvanized-steel pipe rotating within pipe-bearing assembly mounted on supports at each mullion and at each end of multiple-damper assemblies. Length and Number of Mountings: As required to connect linkage of each damper in multiple-damper assembly. Damper Hardware: 1. 2. 3. 2.3 Standard leakage rating, with linkage outside airstream. Suitable for horizontal or vertical applications. Frame: Minimum 0.0396-inch-thick, galvanized sheet steel, 7-inches long. Blades: Single blade, 0.0396-inch-thick, galvanized sheet steel. Blade Shaft: 3/8-inch-galvanized steel shaft extending through frame. Bearings: Molded synthetic. Quadrant: Locking hand quadrant. Jackshaft: 1. 2. D. Flexmaster U.S.A., Inc. McGill AirFlow LLC. METALAIRE, Inc. Zinc-plated, die-cast core with dial and handle made of 3/32-inch-thick zinc-plated steel, and a 3/4-inch hexagon locking nut. Include center hole to suit damper operating-rod size. Include elevated platform for insulated duct mounting. FIRE DAMPERS A. Basis-of-Design Product(s): Ruskin Company, Models DIBD2 and DIBD23. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide the named product(s) or comparable product(s) by one of the following: 1. 2. Cesco Products; a division of Mestek, Inc. Prefco; Perfect Air Control, Inc. B. Type: Static and dynamic as indicated; rated and labeled according to UL 555 by an NRTL. C. Dynamic Fire Dampers: Closing rating in ducts up to 4-inch wg static pressure class and minimum 2000-fpm velocity. D. Fire Rating: 1-1/2 and 3 hours as indicated. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 3 E. Frame: Curtain type with blades outside airstream except when located behind grille where blades may be inside airstream; fabricated with roll-formed, 0.0396-inch-thick galvanized steel; with mitered and interlocking corners. F. Mounting Sleeve: Factory- or field-installed, galvanized sheet steel. 1. 2. Minimum Thickness: 0.05 or 0.138 inch thick, as indicated, and of length to suit application. Exception: Omit sleeve where damper-frame width permits direct attachment of perimeter mounting angles on each side of wall or floor; thickness of damper frame must comply with sleeve requirements. G. Mounting Orientation: Vertical or horizontal as indicated. H. Blades: Roll-formed, interlocking, 0.0276-inch-thick, galvanized sheet steel. In place of interlocking blades, use full-length, 0.0276-inch-thick, galvanized-steel blade connectors. I. Horizontal Dampers: Include blade lock and stainless-steel closure spring. J. Heat-Responsive Device: Replaceable, 165 deg F rated, fusible links. 2.4 CEILING RADIATION DAMPERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the following: 1. 2. 3. B. Cesco Products; a division of Mestek, Inc. Prefco; Perfect Air Control, Inc. Ruskin Company. General Requirements: 1. 2. Labeled according to UL 555C by an NRTL. Comply with construction details for tested floor- and roof-ceiling assemblies as indicated in UL's "Fire Resistance Directory." C. Frame: Galvanized sheet steel, round or rectangular, style to suit ceiling construction. D. Blades: Galvanized sheet steel with refractory insulation. E. Heat-Responsive Device: Replaceable, 165 deg F rated, fusible links. F. Fire Rating: 2 and 3 hours as indicated. 2.5 TURNING VANES A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. Ductmate Industries, Inc. Duro Dyne Inc. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 4 3. 4. 5. B. METALAIRE, Inc. SEMCO Incorporated. Ward Industries, Inc.; a division of Hart & Cooley, Inc. Manufactured Turning Vanes for Metal Ducts: Curved blades of galvanized sheet steel; support with bars perpendicular to blades set; set into vane runners suitable for duct mounting. 1. Acoustic Turning Vanes: Fabricate airfoil-shaped aluminum extrusions with perforated faces and fibrous-glass fill. C. General Requirements: Comply with SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible"; Figures 4-3, "Vanes and Vane Runners," and 4-4, "Vane Support in Elbows." D. Vane Construction: Single wall for ducts up to 24 inches wide and double wall for larger dimensions. 2.6 DUCT-MOUNTED ACCESS DOORS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Cesco Products; a division of Mestek, Inc. Ductmate Industries, Inc. Flexmaster U.S.A., Inc. McGill AirFlow LLC. Ward Industries, Inc.; a division of Hart & Cooley, Inc. Duct-Mounted Access Doors: Fabricate access panels according to SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible"; Figures 7-2, "Duct Access Doors and Panels," and 7-3, "Access Doors - Round Duct." 1. Door: a. b. c. d. 2. 3. Double wall, rectangular. Galvanized sheet metal with insulation fill and thickness as indicated for duct pressure class. Hinges and Latches: 1-by-1-inch butt or piano hinge and cam latches. Fabricate doors airtight and suitable for duct pressure class. Frame: Galvanized sheet steel, with bend-over tabs and foam gaskets. Number of Hinges and Locks: a. b. c. d. Access Doors Less Than 12 Inches Square: No hinges and two sash locks. Access Doors up to 18 Inches Square: Two hinges or continuous piano hinges and two sash locks. Access Doors up to 24 by 48 Inches: Three hinges or continuous piano hinges and two compression latches with outside and inside handles. Access Doors Larger Than 24 by 48 Inches: Four hinges or Continuous piano hinges and minimum two compression latches with outside and inside handles. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 5 2.7 FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Ductmate Industries, Inc. Duro Dyne Inc. Ventfabrics, Inc. Ward Industries, Inc.; a division of Hart & Cooley, Inc. B. Materials: Flame-retardant or noncombustible fabrics. C. Coatings and Adhesives: Comply with UL 181, Class 1. D. Metal-Edged Connectors: Factory fabricated with a fabric strip minimum 3-1/2 inches wide attached to two strips of 2-3/4-inch-wide, 0.028-inch-thick, galvanized sheet steel or 0.032inch-thick aluminum sheets. Provide metal compatible with connected ducts. E. Indoor System, Flexible Connector Fabric: Glass fabric double coated with neoprene. 1. 2. 3. 2.8 Minimum Weight: 26 oz./sq. yd. Tensile Strength: 480 lbf/inch in the warp and 360 lbf/inch in the filling. Service Temperature: Minus 40 to plus 200 deg F. FLEXIBLE DUCTS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. B. Insulated, Flexible Duct: UL 181, Class 1, multiple layers of aluminum laminate supported by helically wound, spring-steel wire; fibrous-glass insulation; aluminized vapor-barrier film. 1. 2. 3. 4. C. Flexmaster U.S.A., Inc. McGill AirFlow LLC. Ward Industries, Inc.; a division of Hart & Cooley, Inc. Pressure Rating: 10-inch wg positive and 1.0-inch wg negative. Maximum Air Velocity: 4000 fpm. Temperature Range: Minus 20 to plus 210 deg F. Insulation R-value: Comply with ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1. Flexible Duct Connectors: 1. Clamps: Stainless-steel band with cadmium-plated hex screw to tighten band with a worm-gear action in sizes 3 through 18 inches, to suit duct size. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 6 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install duct accessories according to applicable details in SMACNA's "HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible" for metal ducts and in NAIMA AH116, "Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards," for fibrous-glass ducts. B. Install duct accessories of materials suited to duct materials; use galvanized-steel accessories in galvanized-steel ducts. C. Install volume dampers at points on supply, return, and exhaust systems where branches extend from larger ducts. Where dampers are installed in ducts having duct liner, install dampers with hat channels of same depth as liner, and terminate liner with nosing at hat channel. D. Set dampers to fully open position before testing, adjusting, and balancing. E. Install fire dampers according to UL listing. F. Install duct access doors on sides of ducts to allow for inspecting, adjusting, and maintaining accessories and equipment at the following locations: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Downstream from manual volume dampers, control dampers, and equipment. Adjacent to and close enough to fire dampers, to reset or reinstall fusible links. At each change in direction and at maximum 50-foot spacing. Upstream and downstream from turning vanes. Control devices requiring inspection. Elsewhere as indicated. G. Install access doors with swing against duct static pressure. H. Access Door Sizes: 1. 2. 3. 4. I. Ductwork up to 6 Inches: 6 by 6 inches. Ductwork up to 12 Inches: 8 by 8 inches. Ductwork over 12 Inches but Less than 24 Inches: 12 by 12 inches. Ductwork 24 Inches and Larger: 18 by 18 inches. Label access doors according to Section 230553 "Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment" to indicate the purpose of access door. 1. Permanently identify fire damper access points on the exterior with a label having letters not less than 0.5 inch in height reading: "FIRE DAMPER." J. Install flexible connectors to connect ducts to equipment. K. Connect terminal units to supply ducts directly. Do not use flexible ducts to change directions. L. Connect flexible ducts to metal ducts with draw bands. AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 7 3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Tests and Inspections: 1. 2. 3. 4. Operate dampers to verify full range of movement. Inspect locations of access doors and verify that purpose of access door can be performed. Operate fire dampers to verify full range of movement and verify that proper heatresponse device is installed. Inspect turning vanes for proper and secure installation. **END OF SECTION 233300** AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233300 - 8 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 233423 HVAC POWER VENTILATORS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 1.3 Ceiling-mounting ventilators. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Project Altitude: Base fan-performance ratings on sea level. B. Operating Limits: Classify according to AMCA 99. 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: Include rated capacities, furnished specialties, and accessories for each type of product indicated and include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1.5 Certified fan performance curves with system operating conditions indicated. Certified fan sound-power ratings. Motor ratings and electrical characteristics, plus motor and electrical accessories. Material thickness and finishes, including color charts. Dampers, including housings, linkages, and operators. Fan speed controllers. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Operation and Maintenance Data: For power ventilators to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. HVAC POWER VENTILATORS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233423 - 1 B. AMCA Compliance: Products shall comply with performance requirements and shall be licensed to use the AMCA-Certified Ratings Seal. C. NEMA Compliance: Motors and electrical accessories shall comply with NEMA standards. D. UL Standard: Power ventilators shall comply with UL 705. 1.7 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Deliver fans as factory-assembled unit, to the extent allowable by shipping limitations, with protective crating and covering. B. Disassemble and reassemble units, as required for moving to final location, according to manufacturer's written instructions. C. Lift and support units with manufacturer's designated lifting or supporting points. 1.8 COORDINATION A. Coordinate size and location of structural-steel support members. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 CEILING-MOUNTING VENTILATORS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. Cook, Loren Company; Gemini Series. Greenheck Fan Corp.; Model SP. Penn Ventilation Companies, Inc.; Zepher Series. B. Description: Centrifugal fans designed for concealed in-line applications. C. Housing: Steel, lined with acoustical insulation, with duct inlet and outlet connections. D. Fan Wheel: Centrifugal wheels directly mounted on motor shaft. Fan shrouds, motor, and fan wheel shall be removable for service. E. Electrical Requirements: Junction box for electrical connection on housing and receptacle for motor plug-in. F. Accessories: 1. 2. 3. Variable-Speed Controller: Solid-state control to reduce speed from 100 to less than 50 percent. Backdraft damper. Isolation: Rubber-in-shear vibration isolators. HVAC POWER VENTILATORS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233423 - 2 2.2 MOTORS A. 2.3 Comply with requirements in Section 230513 "Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment." SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL A. Sound-Power Level Ratings: Comply with AMCA 301, "Methods for Calculating Fan Sound Ratings from Laboratory Test Data." Factory test fans according to AMCA 300, "Reverberant Room Method for Sound Testing of Fans." Label fans with the AMCA-Certified Ratings Seal. B. Fan Performance Ratings: Establish flow rate, pressure, power, air density, speed of rotation, and efficiency by factory tests and ratings according to AMCA 210, "Laboratory Methods of Testing Fans for Rating." PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install power ventilators level and plumb. B. Support suspended units from structure using threaded steel rods and vibration isolation hangers. C. Install units with clearances for service and maintenance. D. Label units according to requirements specified in Section 230553 "Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment." 3.2 CONNECTIONS A. Duct installation and connection requirements are specified in other Division 23 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of ducts and duct accessories. Make final duct connections with flexible connectors. Flexible connectors are specified in Section 233300 "Air Duct Accessories." B. Install ducts adjacent to power ventilators to allow service and maintenance. C. Connect wiring according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." D. Ground equipment according to Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." HVAC POWER VENTILATORS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233423 - 3 3.3 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare test reports: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. B. 3.4 Verify that shipping, blocking, and bracing are removed. Verify that unit is secure on mountings and supporting devices and that connections to ducts and electrical components are complete. Verify that proper thermal-overload protection is installed in motors, starters, and disconnect switches. Verify that cleaning and adjusting are complete. Verify proper motor rotation direction Verify fan wheel free rotation and smooth bearing operation. Adjust damper linkages for proper damper operation. Verify lubrication for bearings and other moving parts. Verify that manual and automatic volume control and fire dampers in connected ductwork systems are in fully open position. Disable automatic temperature-control operators, energize motor and adjust fan to indicated rpm, and measure and record motor voltage and amperage. Shut unit down and reconnect automatic temperature-control operators. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above. Test and adjust controls and safeties. Replace damaged and malfunctioning controls and equipment. ADJUSTING A. Adjust damper linkages for proper damper operation. B. Refer to Section 230593 "Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC" for testing, adjusting, and balancing procedures. C. Lubricate bearings. **END OF SECTION 233423** HVAC POWER VENTILATORS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233423 - 4 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 233600 AIR TERMINAL UNITS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 1.3 Fan-powered air terminal units. Shutoff single-duct air terminal units. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For each type of product indicated, include rated capacities, furnished specialties, sound-power ratings, and accessories. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For air terminal units to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. In addition to items specified in Section 017823 "Operation and Maintenance Data" include the following: 1. 2. 1.5 Instructions for resetting minimum and maximum air volumes. Instructions for adjusting software set points. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Product Options: Drawings indicate size, profiles, and dimensional requirements of air terminal units and are based on the specific system indicated. Refer to Section 016000 "Product Requirements." B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. NFPA Compliance: Install air terminal units according to NFPA 90A, "Standard for the Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems." AIR TERMINAL UNITS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233600 - 1 1.6 COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of air terminal units and suspension system with other construction that penetrates ceilings or is supported by them, including light fixtures, HVAC equipment, fire-suppression system, and partition assemblies. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply to product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the manufacturers specified. FAN-POWERED AIR TERMINAL UNITS A. Manufacturers: 1. 2. Environmental Technologies, Inc.; Enviro-Air Div. York International. B. Configuration: Volume-damper assembly and fan in series or in parallel arrangement inside unit casing with control components inside a protective metal shroud. C. Casing: 0.034-inch steel. 1. 2. 3. 4. D. Casing Lining: 1-inch-thick, 4 pounds per cubic foot, fibrous-glass duct liner complying with ASTM C 1071; secured with adhesive. Cover insulation with 22 gauge metal liner. Air Inlets: Round or oval 22 gauge sleeve with integral multipoint differential pressure sensor (minimum 12 points along two axes). Sensor shall provide an amplified signal, minimum 2.5 times the equivalent velocity pressure signal for the same capacity as measured with a conventional pitot tube. Air Outlet: S-slip and drive connections. Access: Removable panels for access to dampers and other parts requiring service, adjustment, or maintenance; with airtight gasket and quarter-turn latches. Volume Damper: Galvanized steel butterfly damper with peripheral gasket and self-lubricating bearings. 1. 2. Maximum Damper Leakage: ARI 880 rated, 1 percent of nominal airflow at 3-inch wg inlet static pressure. Damper Position: Normally open. AIR TERMINAL UNITS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233600 - 2 E. Fan Section: Galvanized-steel plenum, with direct-drive, forward-curved fan with air filter and backdraft damper. 1. 2. Lining: 1-inch-thick, 4 pounds per cubic foot, fibrous-glass duct liner complying with ASTM C 1071; secured with adhesive. Cover insulation with 22 gauge metal liner. Motor: Multispeed or variable speed with controller . Comply with requirements in Section 230513 "Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment." a. b. 3. Fan-Motor Assembly Isolation: Rubber isolators. Permanent split capacitor type with thermal overloads Air Filter: 1-inch-thick, fiberglass throwaway. F. Hot-Water Heating Coil: Copper tube, mechanically expanded into aluminum-plate fins; leak tested underwater to 200 psig; and factory installed. G. DDC Controls: Single-package unitary controller and actuator specified in Section 230900 "Instrumentation and Control for HVAC." H. Factory-Mounted and -Wired Controls: Electrical components shall be mounted in control box with removable cover. Incorporate single-point electrical connection to power source. 1. 2. 3. I. 2.3 Control Transformer: Factory mounted for control voltage on electric and electronic control units with terminal strip in control box for field wiring of thermostat and power source. Wiring Terminations: Fan and controls to terminal strip, and terminal lugs shall match quantities, sizes, and materials of branch-circuit conductors. Enclose terminal lugs in terminal box that is sized according to NFPA 70. Disconnect Switch: Factory-mounted, fused type. Control Panel Enclosure: NEMA 250, Type 1, with access panel sealed from airflow and mounted on side of unit. SHUTOFF SINGLE-DUCT AIR TERMINAL UNITS A. Manufacturers: 1. 2. Environmental Technologies, Inc.; Enviro-Air Div. York International. B. Configuration: Volume-damper assembly inside unit casing with control components located inside a protective metal shroud. C. Casing: 0.034-inch steel. 1. 2. Casing Lining: 1-inch-thick, 4 pounds per cubic foot, fibrous-glass duct liner complying with ASTM C 1071; secured with adhesive. Cover insulation with 22 gauge metal liner. Air Inlets: Round or oval 22 gauge sleeve with integral multipoint differential pressure sensor (minimum 12 points along two axes). Sensor shall provide an amplified signal, AIR TERMINAL UNITS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233600 - 3 3. 4. D. minimum 2.5 times the equivalent velocity pressure signal for the same capacity as measured with a conventional pitot tube. Air Outlet: S-slip and drive connections. Access: Removable panels for access to dampers and other parts requiring service, adjustment, or maintenance; with airtight gasket. Volume Damper: Galvanized steel butterfly damper with peripheral gasket and self-lubricating bearings. 1. 2. Maximum Damper Leakage: ARI 880 rated, 1 percent of nominal airflow at 3-inch wg inlet static pressure. Damper Position: Normally open. E. Multioutlet Attenuator Section: With two, three, or four collars; each with locking butterfly balancing damper. F. Hot-Water Heating Coil: Copper tube, mechanically expanded into aluminum-plate fins; leak tested underwater to 200 psig; and factory installed. G. DDC Controls: Single-package unitary controller and actuator specified in Section 230900 "Instrumentation and Control for HVAC." 2.4 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL A. Identification: Label each air terminal unit with plan number, nominal airflow, maximum and minimum factory-set airflows, coil type, and ARI certification seal. B. Verification of Performance: Rate air terminal units according to ARI 880. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. 3.2 Install air terminal units level and plumb. Maintain sufficient clearance for normal service and maintenance. CONNECTIONS A. Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 23 Sections. Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties. B. Install piping adjacent to air terminal units to allow service and maintenance. C. Hot-Water Piping: In addition to requirements in Section 232113 "Hydronic Piping," connect heating coils to supply with shutoff valve, and union or flange; and to return with shutoff valve, balancing valve, control valve and union or flange. Install air vent, drain valve and pressure/temperature test stations. AIR TERMINAL UNITS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233600 - 4 D. 3.3 Connect ducts to air terminal units according to Section 233113 "Metal Ducts." FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connections, and to assist in field testing. Report results in writing. B. Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare test reports: 1. 2. 3. 4. C. 3.4 After installing air terminal units and after electrical circuitry has been energized, test for compliance with requirements. Leak Test: After installation, fill water coils and test for leaks. Repair leaks and retest until no leaks exist. Operational Test: After electrical circuitry has been energized, start units to confirm proper motor rotation and unit operation. Test and adjust controls and safeties. Replace damaged and malfunctioning controls and equipment. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above. STARTUP SERVICE A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to perform startup service. 1. Complete installation and startup checks according to manufacturer's written instructions and do the following: a. b. c. d. e. 3.5 Verify that inlet duct connections are as recommended by air terminal unit manufacturer to achieve proper performance. Verify that controls and control enclosure are accessible. Verify that control connections are complete. Verify that nameplate and identification tag are visible. Verify that controls respond to inputs as specified. DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain air terminal units. Refer to Section 017900 "Demonstration and Training." **END OF SECTION 233600** AIR TERMINAL UNITS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233600 - 5 SECTION 233713 DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Related Sections: 1. 1.3 Section 233300 "Air Duct Accessories" for fire dampers and volume-control dampers not integral to diffusers, registers, and grilles. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated, include the following: 1. 2. Data Sheet: Indicate materials of construction, finish, and mounting details; and performance data including throw and drop, static-pressure drop, and noise ratings. Diffuser, Register, and Grille Schedule: Indicate drawing designation, room location, quantity, model number, size, and accessories furnished. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 DIFFUSER SCHEDULE A. Ceiling Diffuser, Type CD: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Air Systems Components; Krueger Div., Model 5SH. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model XDF. Carnes Co. Inc., Model SAFA. Hart & Cooley, Inc.; Tuttle & Bailey Div., Model AME. Titus, Model TDC-AA. Material: Aluminum. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Duct Connection: Square. Maximum Noise-Criterion Rating: NC 30 or as indicated. Face Style: Square. DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233713 - 1 7. 8. 9. 10. Mounting: Surface, overlapping margin. Pattern: Fixed, 4 way or as indicated, removable core. Dampers: Opposed blade. Accessories: Include the following: a. b. c. B. Panel Ceiling Diffuser, Type PCD: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Air Systems Components; Krueger Div., Model 5SH. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model XDP. Carnes Co. Inc., Model SATA Hart & Cooley, Inc.; Tuttle & Bailey Div., Model AMF. Titus, Model TDC-AA. Material: Aluminum. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Duct Connection: Square. Maximum Noise Criterion Rating: NC 30 or as indicated. Face Style: Square panel. Mounting: Lay in. Pattern: Fixed, 4 way, or as indicated, removable core. Dampers: Opposed blade. Accessories: Include the following: a. b. c. C. Operating keys Square-to-round neck adapter. Throw reducing vanes. Operating keys. Square-to-round neck adapter. Throw reducing vanes. VAV Slot Diffuser, Type VSD: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model SLSD. Carrier Corp.; Carrier Air Conditioning Div., Model 35BD. York International Corp., Model TLD. Material: Steel. Finish: Baked enamel, white, face and frame. Maximum Noise-Criterion Rating: NC 35. Face Style: Linear. Mounting: Lay in (2x2 or 2x4) or plaster frame, as required for application. Pattern: Fixed linear slots in one or two directions, as indicated. Accessories: Minimum ½-inch thick acoustically lined steel plenum with duct inlet collar. DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233713 - 2 D. VAV Slot Return, Type VSR: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2.2 Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model SLSR. Carrier Corp.; Carrier Air Conditioning Div., Model 35BD. York International Corp., Model TLD. Application: Matching return unit, for use with VAV slot diffuser (Type VSD). Material: Steel. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Accessories: Acoustically lined steel plenum. REGISTER SCHEDULE A. Return Register, Exhaust Register, Types RR, ER: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 2.3 Air Systems Components; Krueger Div., Model EGC-5. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model GC50. Carnes Co. Inc., Model RWPAF. Hart & Cooley, Inc.; Tuttle & Bailey Div., Model CRE507. Titus, Model 50F. Material: Aluminum. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Face Blade Arrangement: 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch eggcrate style. Frame: 1-1/4 inches wide. Mounting: Countersunk screw. Damper Type: Adjustable opposed-blade assembly. Accessories: Plaster frame as required. GRILLE SCHEDULE A. Return Grille, Transfer Grille, Types RG, TG: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Air Systems Components; Krueger Div., Model EGC-5. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model GC5. Carnes Co. Inc., Model RAPAF. Hart & Cooley, Inc.; Tuttle & Bailey Div., Model CRE500. Titus, Model 50F. Material: Aluminum. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Face Blade Arrangement: 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch eggcrate style. Frame: 1-1/4 inches wide. Mounting: Countersunk screw. Accessories: Plaster frame as required. DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233713 - 3 B. Soffit Exhaust Grille, Type SEG: 1. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2.4 Air Systems Components; Krueger Div. Anemostat Products; Dynamics Corp. of America, Model X35HD. Carnes Co. Inc. Hart & Cooley, Inc.; Tuttle & Bailey Div. Titus. Material: Aluminum. Finish: Baked enamel, white. Face Blade Arrangement: Fixed horizontal, 45 deg. deflection at 1/2-inch spacing. Frame: 1-1/4 inches wide. Mounting: Concealed. Accessories: Plaster frame, insect screen. SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL A. Verification of Performance: Rate diffusers, registers, and grilles according to ASHRAE 70, "Method of Testing for Rating the Performance of Air Outlets and Inlets." PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine areas where diffusers, registers, and grilles are to be installed for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of equipment. B. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Install diffusers, registers, and grilles level and plumb. B. Ceiling-Mounted Outlets and Inlets: Drawings indicate general arrangement of ducts, fittings, and accessories. Air outlet and inlet locations have been indicated to achieve design requirements for air volume, noise criteria, airflow pattern, throw, and pressure drop. Make final locations where indicated, as much as practical. For units installed in lay-in ceiling panels, locate units in the center of panel. Where architectural features or other items conflict with installation, notify Architect for a determination of final location. C. Install diffusers, registers, and grilles with airtight connections to ducts and to allow service and maintenance of dampers, air extractors, and fire dampers. DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233713 - 4 3.3 ADJUSTING A. After installation, adjust diffusers, registers, and grilles to air patterns indicated, or as directed, before starting air balancing. **END OF SECTION 233713** DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 233713 - 5 SECTION 260500 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following basic electrical materials and methods to complement other Division 26 Sections: 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.3 Non-shrink grout for equipment installations. Electrical demolition. Cutting and patching for electrical construction. Touchup painting and finishing. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. B. Comply with NFPA 70. 1.4 COORDINATION A. Coordinate chases, slots, inserts, sleeves, and openings with general construction work and arrange in building structure during progress of construction to facilitate the electrical installations that follow. 1. Set inserts and sleeves in poured-in-place concrete, masonry work, and other structural components as they are constructed. B. Sequence, coordinate, and integrate installing electrical materials and equipment for efficient flow of the Work. Coordinate installing large equipment requiring positioning. C. Coordinate electrical service connections to components furnished by other trades. 1. Comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260500 - 1 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 GROUT A. Nonshrink, Nonmetallic Grout: ASTM C 1107, Grade B. 1. 2. 3. 2.2 Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, dry, hydraulic-cement grout, nonstaining, noncorrosive, nongaseous, and recommended for interior and exterior applications. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. Packaging: Premixed and factory-packaged. TOUCHUP PAINT A. For Equipment: Equipment manufacturer's paint selected to match installed equipment finish. B. Galvanized Surfaces: Zinc-rich paint recommended by item manufacturer. C. For Non-equipment Surfaces: Matching type and color of undamaged, existing adjacent finish. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION A. Headroom Maintenance: If mounting heights or other location criteria are not indicated, arrange and install components and equipment to provide the maximum possible headroom. B. Materials and Components: Install level, plumb, and parallel and perpendicular to other building systems and components, unless otherwise indicated. C. Equipment: Install to facilitate service, maintenance, and repair or replacement of components. Connect for ease of disconnecting, with minimum interference with other installations. D. Right of Way: Give to raceways and piping systems installed at a required slope. 3.2 SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. 3.3 Firestop: Seal annular space for all conduit penetrations with firestopping materials. Refer to Section 078413 "Penetration Firestopping" for materials. DEMOLITION A. Protect existing electrical equipment and installations indicated to remain. If damaged or disturbed in the course of the Work, remove damaged portions and install new products of equal capacity, quality, and functionality. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260500 - 2 B. Accessible Work: Remove exposed electrical equipment and installations, indicated to be demolished, in their entirety. C. Abandoned Work: Cut and remove buried raceway and wiring, indicated to be abandoned in place, 2 inches below the surface of adjacent construction. Cap raceways and patch surface to match existing finish. D. Unless indicated otherwise, remove demolished material from Project site. coordinate with Owner all material or equipment Owner wishes to retain. E. Disconnect, remove, store, clean, reinstall, reconnect, and make operational components indicated for relocation. 3.4 Confirm and CUTTING AND PATCHING A. Cut, channel, chase, and drill floors, walls, partitions, ceilings, and other surfaces required to permit electrical installations. Perform cutting by skilled mechanics of trades involved. B. Repair and refinish disturbed finish materials and other surfaces to match adjacent undisturbed surfaces. Install new fireproofing where existing firestopping has been disturbed. Repair and refinish materials and other surfaces by skilled mechanics of trades involved. 3.5 GROUTING A. Install nonmetallic nonshrink grout for electrical equipment base bearing surfaces, other equipment base plates, and anchors. Mix grout according to manufacturer's printed instructions. B. Clean surfaces that will come into contact with grout. C. Provide forms for placement of grout, as required. D. Avoid air entrapment when placing grout. E. Place grout to completely fill equipment bases. F. Place grout around anchors. G. Cure placed grout according to manufacturer's printed instructions. 3.6 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Inspect installed components for damage and faulty work, including the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Supporting devices for electrical components. Electrical demolition. Cutting and patching for electrical construction. Touchup painting. COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260500 - 3 3.7 TOUCHUP PAINTING AND FINISHING A. Touchup: Comply with requirements in Division 09 painting Sections for cleaning and touchup painting of field welds, bolted connections, and abraded areas of shop paint on miscellaneous metal. B. Galvanized Surfaces: Clean welds, bolted connections, and abraded areas and apply galvanizing-repair paint to comply with ASTM A 780. C. Refinish and touch up paint. 1. 2. 3. 4. 3.8 Clean damaged and disturbed areas and apply primer, intermediate, and finish coats to suit the degree of damage at each location. Follow paint manufacturer's written instructions for surface preparation and for timing and application of successive coats. Repair damage to galvanized finishes with zinc-rich paint recommended by manufacturer. Repair damage to PVC or paint finishes with matching touchup coating recommended by manufacturer. CLEANING AND PROTECTION A. On completion of installation, including outlets, fittings, and devices, inspect exposed finish. Remove burrs, dirt, paint spots, and construction debris. B. Protect equipment and installations and maintain conditions to ensure that coatings, finishes, and cabinets are without damage or deterioration at time of Substantial Completion. 3.9 ELECTRICAL INSPECTION A. Schedule an inspection of the electrical system. Electrical inspection shall be performed by the authorities having jurisdiction. **END OF SECTION 260500** COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260500 - 4 SECTION 260519 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes building conductors and cables and associated connectors, splices, and terminations for wiring systems rated 600 V and less. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems" for labeling materials. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: For electronic cables. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Field quality-control test reports. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. B. Comply with NFPA 70. 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. 1.7 Deliver conductors and cables according to NEMA WC 26. COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of cables with other installations. LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES July 29, 2014 260519 - 1 B. Revise locations and elevations from those indicated as required to suit field conditions and as approved by Architect. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Conductors and Cables: a. b. c. d. 2. Connectors for Conductors and Cables: a. b. c. d. e. 3. AFC Cable Systems, Inc. AMP Incorporated/Tyco International. Hubbell/Anderson. O-Z/Gedney; EGS Electrical Group LLC. 3M Company; Electrical Products Division. Electronic Cables for Fire Alarm Systems: a. b. c. 2.2 American Insulated Wire Corp.; a Leviton Company. General Cable Corporation. Senator Wire & Cable Company. Southwire Company. Commscope. Cooper Industries; Belden Division. West Penn. CONDUCTORS AND CABLES A. UL-listed building conductors and cables. Refer to Part 3 "Conductor and Insulation Applications" Article for insulation type, cable construction, and ratings. Use single (individual) conductors unless otherwise indicated. B. Conductor Material: Copper complying with NEMA WC 5; solid conductor for No. 10 AWG and smaller, stranded for No. 8 AWG and larger. C. Conductor Insulation Types: Type THHN-THWN complying with NEMA WC 5. 2.3 CONNECTORS AND SPLICES A. Description: UL-listed, factory-fabricated connectors and splices of size, ampacity rating, material, type, and class for application and service indicated. Comply with Project's installation requirements and as specified in Part 3 "Conductor and Insulation Applications" Article. LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES July 29, 2014 260519 - 2 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. 3.2 Examine raceways and building finishes to receive conductors and cables for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of conductors and cables. Do not proceed with installation until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. CONDUCTOR AND INSULATION APPLICATIONS A. Feeders: Type THHN-THWN, single conductors (rated 600 volts, 90 deg C dry, 75 deg C wet), in raceway. B. Branch Circuits: raceway). C. Cord Drops and Portable Appliance Connections: Suitable for use in damp and wet locations. D. Fire Alarm Circuits: Power-limited, fire-protective, signaling circuit cable and/or Type THHNTHWN, in raceway. All conductors shall be of size, quantity, and type as recommended by equipment supplier. E. Class 1 Control Circuits: Type THHN-THWN, single conductors (rated 600 volts, 90 deg C dry, 75 deg C wet), in raceway. F. Class 2 Control Circuits: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment supplier, in raceway where indicated. Plenum rated cabling where conductors are not required to be installed in raceway. 3.3 Type THHN-THWN (rated 600 volts, 90 deg C dry, 75 deg C wet), in Type SOW, extra-hard service cord. INSTALLATION A. Install conductors and cables as indicated, according to manufacturer's written instructions and NECA's "Standard of Installation." B. Conceal all conduit in finished spaces. In unfinished spaces, conceal all conduit to the highest extent possible. 1. All lighting, power, control, and fire alarm cabling shall be installed in raceway. C. Pull Conductors: Use manufacturer-approved pulling compound or lubricant where necessary; compound used must not deteriorate conductor or insulation. Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended maximum pulling tensions and sidewall pressure values. Pull cables simultaneously if more than one is being installed in same raceway. D. Use pulling means, including fish tape, cable, rope, and basket-weave wire/cable grips, that will not damage cables or raceway. LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES July 29, 2014 260519 - 3 E. Remove existing conductors from raceway before pulling in new conductors and cables. Existing raceways can only be reused where indicated; all other raceways shall be new. F. Support cables according to Section 260529 "Hangers and Supports for Electrical Systems." G. Seal around cables penetrating fire-rated elements according to Section 260500 "Common Work Results for Electrical." H. Identify and color-code conductors and cables according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." 3.4 CONNECTIONS A. Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torquetightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. B. Conductor Splices: Keep to a minimum (branch circuits only). permitted. Splices are not permitted for electronic cables. C. Make splices and taps that are compatible with conductor material and that possess equivalent or better mechanical strength and insulation ratings than unspliced conductors. D. Wiring at Outlets: Install conductor at each outlet, with at least 12 inches of slack. Connect outlets and components to wiring and to ground as indicated and as instructed by manufacturer. E. Electronic Cables: Bond shields and drain conductors to ground at only one point in each circuit. 3.5 Feeder splices are not FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Testing: Perform the following field quality-control testing: 1. 2. After installing conductors and cables and before electrical circuitry has been energized, test for compliance with requirements. Perform each electrical test and visual and mechanical inspection stated in NETA ATS, Section 7.3.2. Certify compliance with test parameters. B. Electronic Cable Testing Procedures: Inspect for physical damage and test cable for continuity and shorts. Use time-domain reflectometer with strip-chart recording capability and anomaly resolution to within 12 inches in runs up to 1,000 feet in length. Test cable segments for faulty connectors, terminations, and the integrity of the cable and its component parts. C. Correct malfunctioning conductors and cables at Project site, where possible, and retest to demonstrate compliance; otherwise, remove and replace with new units and retest. **END OF SECTION 260519** LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES July 29, 2014 260519 - 4 SECTION 260526 GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 This Section includes grounding of electrical systems and equipment. Grounding requirements specified in this Section may be supplemented by special requirements of systems described in other Sections. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. B. Comply with UL 467 for grounding and bonding materials and equipment. C. Comply with NFPA 70. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Grounding Conductors, Cables, Connectors, and Rods: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. Chance/Hubbell. Copperweld Corp. Dossert Corp. Erico Inc.; Electrical Products Group. Framatome Connectors/Burndy Electrical. Ideal Industries, Inc. Kearney/Cooper Power Systems. Korns: C. C. Korns Co.; Division of Robroy Industries. O-Z/Gedney Co.; a business of the EGS Electrical Group. Raco, Inc.; Division of Hubbell. Thomas & Betts, Electrical. GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260526- 1 2.2 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS A. For insulated conductors, comply with Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." B. Material: Copper. C. Equipment Grounding Conductors: Insulated with green-colored insulation. D. Copper Bonding Conductors: As follows: 1. 2. 3. 2.3 Bonding Cable: 28 kcmil, 14 strands of No. 17 AWG copper conductor, 1/4 inch in diameter. Bonding Conductor: No. 4 or No. 6 AWG, stranded copper conductor. Bonding Jumper: Bare copper tape, braided bare copper conductors, terminated with copper ferrules; 1-5/8 inches wide and 1/16 inch thick. CONNECTOR PRODUCTS A. Comply with IEEE 837 and UL 467; listed for use for specific types, sizes, and combinations of conductors and connected items. B. Bolted Connectors: Bolted-pressure-type connectors, or compression type. C. Welded Connectors: Exothermic-welded type, in kit form, and selected per manufacturer's written instructions. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 APPLICATION A. Use only copper conductors for both insulated and bare grounding conductors in direct contact with earth, concrete, masonry, crushed stone, and similar materials. B. In raceways, use insulated equipment grounding conductors. C. Exothermic-Welded Connections: Use for connections to structural steel and for underground connections. D. Equipment Grounding Conductor Terminations: Use bolted pressure clamps. 3.2 EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS A. Comply with NFPA 70, Article 250, for types, sizes, and quantities of equipment grounding conductors, unless specific types, larger sizes, or more conductors than required by NFPA 70 are indicated. GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260526- 2 B. Install insulated equipment grounding conductors in all feeders and branch circuits. C. Isolated Equipment Enclosure Circuits: For designated equipment supplied by a branch circuit or feeder, isolate equipment enclosure from supply raceway with a nonmetallic raceway fitting listed for the purpose. Install fitting where raceway enters enclosure, and install a separate equipment grounding conductor. Isolate equipment grounding conductor from raceway and from panelboard grounding terminals. Terminate at equipment grounding conductor terminal of the applicable derived system or service, unless otherwise indicated. D. Air-Duct Equipment Circuits: Install an equipment grounding conductor to duct-mounted electrical devices operating at 120 V and more, including air cleaners and heaters. Bond conductor to each unit and to air duct. E. Water Heater, Heat-Tracing, and Antifrost Heating Cables (As Applicable): Install a separate equipment grounding conductor to each electric water heater, heat-tracing, and antifrost heating cable. Bond conductor to heater units, piping, connected equipment, and components. F. Signal and Communication Systems (As Applicable): For telephone, data, cable TV, fire alarm, security, paging, sound, and all other communication systems, provide No. 4 AWG minimum insulated grounding conductor in raceway from grounding electrode system to each service location, terminal cabinet, wiring closet, and central equipment location. 1. 3.3 Terminal Cabinets: Terminate grounding conductor on cabinet grounding terminal. INSTALLATION A. Grounding Conductors: Route along shortest and straightest paths possible, unless otherwise indicated. Avoid obstructing access or placing conductors where they may be subjected to strain, impact, or damage. B. Bonding Straps and Jumpers: Install so vibration by equipment mounted on vibration isolation hangers and supports is not transmitted to rigidly mounted equipment. Use exothermic-welded connectors for outdoor locations, unless a disconnect-type connection is required; then, use a bolted clamp. Bond straps directly to the basic structure taking care not to penetrate any adjacent parts. Install straps only in locations accessible for maintenance. C. Bond interior metal piping systems and metal air ducts to equipment grounding conductors of associated pumps, fans, blowers, electric heaters, and air cleaners. Use braided-type bonding straps. D. Where metal sleeves or metal conduits are used for mechanical protection of piping or grounding conductors, bond the metal sleeves or metal conduits at both ends. Provide bonding jumpers/straps on all metal piping systems at valves/fittings/joints. Provide bonding jumpers/straps at valves/fittings/joints unless the pipe couplings are UL listed as a grounding and bonding source. Coordinate with applicable trades. GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260526- 3 3.4 CONNECTIONS A. General: Make connections so galvanic action or electrolysis possibility is minimized. Select connectors, connection hardware, conductors, and connection methods so metals in direct contact will be galvanically compatible. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Use electroplated or hot-tin-coated materials to ensure high conductivity and to make contact points closer to order of galvanic series. Make connections with clean, bare metal at points of contact. Make aluminum-to-steel connections with stainless-steel separators and mechanical clamps. Make aluminum-to-galvanized steel connections with tin-plated copper jumpers and mechanical clamps. Coat and seal connections having dissimilar metals with inert material to prevent future penetration of moisture to contact surfaces. B. Exothermic-Welded Connections: Comply with manufacturer's written instructions. Welds that are puffed up or that show convex surfaces indicating improper cleaning are not acceptable. C. Equipment Grounding Conductor Terminations: For No. 8 AWG and larger, use pressure-type grounding lugs. No. 10 AWG and smaller grounding conductors may be terminated with winged pressure-type connectors. D. Noncontact Metal Raceway Terminations: If metallic raceways terminate at metal housings without mechanical and electrical connection to housing, terminate each conduit with a grounding bushing. Connect grounding bushings with a bare grounding conductor to grounding bus or terminal in housing. Bond electrically noncontinuous conduits at entrances and exits with grounding bushings and bare grounding conductors, unless otherwise indicated. E. Tighten screws and bolts for grounding and bonding connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torque-tightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. F. Compression-Type Connections: Use hydraulic compression tools to provide correct circumferential pressure for compression connectors. Use tools and dies recommended by connector manufacturer. Provide embossing die code or other standard method to make a visible indication that a connector has been adequately compressed on grounding conductor. G. Moisture Protection: If insulated grounding conductors are connected to ground rods or grounding buses, insulate entire area of connection and seal against moisture penetration of insulation and cable. **END OF SECTION 260526** GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260526- 4 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 260529 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 This Section includes hangers and supports for electrical equipment and systems. DEFINITIONS A. EMT: Electrical metallic tubing. B. RMC: Rigid metal conduit. 1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS A. Design supports for multiple raceways capable of supporting combined weight of supported systems and its contents. B. Design equipment supports capable of supporting combined operating weight of supported equipment and connected systems and components. 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Welding: Qualify procedures and personnel according to AWS D1.1/D1.1M, "Structural Welding Code - Steel." B. Comply with NFPA 70. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 SUPPORT, ANCHORAGE, AND ATTACHMENT COMPONENTS A. Material: Cold-formed steel, with corrosion-resistant coating acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. B. Metal Items for Use Outdoors or in Damp Locations: Hot-dip galvanized steel. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260529 - 1 C. Steel Slotted Support Systems: Comply with MFMA-4, factory-fabricated components for field assembly. 1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: a. b. c. d. e. f. 2. 3. 4. 5. Allied Tube & Conduit. Cooper B-Line, Inc.; a division of Cooper Industries. ERICO International Corporation. GS Metals Corp. Thomas & Betts Corporation. Unistrut; Tyco International, Ltd. Metallic Coatings: Hot-dip galvanized after fabrication and applied according to MFMA-4. Nonmetallic Coatings: Manufacturer's standard PVC, polyurethane, or polyester coating applied according to MFMA-4. Painted Coatings: Manufacturer's standard painted coating applied according to MFMA-4. Channel Dimensions: Selected for applicable load criteria. D. Raceway and Cable Supports: As described in NECA 1 and NECA 101. E. Conduit and Cable Support Devices: Steel and malleable-iron hangers, clamps, and associated fittings, designed for types and sizes of raceway or cable to be supported. F. Support for Conductors in Vertical Conduit: Factory-fabricated assembly consisting of threaded body and insulating wedging plug or plugs for non-armored electrical conductors or cables in riser conduits. Plugs shall have number, size, and shape of conductor gripping pieces as required to suit individual conductors or cables supported. Body shall be malleable iron. G. Pipe Sleeves: ASTM A 53, Type E, Grade A, Schedule 40, galvanized steel, plain ends. H. Structural Steel for Fabricated Supports and Restraints: shapes, and bars; black and galvanized. I. Mounting, Anchoring, and Attachment Components: Items for fastening electrical items or their supports to building surfaces include the following: 1. ASTM A 36/A 36M, steel plates, Powder-Actuated Fasteners: Threaded-steel stud, for use in hardened portland cement concrete, steel, or wood, with tension, shear, and pullout capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used. a. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1) 2) 3) 4) Hilti Inc. ITW Ramset/Red Head; a division of Illinois Tool Works, Inc. MKT Fastening, LLC. Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.; Masterset Fastening Systems Unit. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260529 - 2 2. Mechanical-Expansion Anchors: Insert-wedge-type, zinc-coated or stainless steel, for use in hardened portland cement concrete with tension, shear, and pullout capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials in which used. a. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2.2 Cooper B-Line, Inc.; a division of Cooper Industries. Empire Tool and Manufacturing Co., Inc. Hilti Inc. ITW Ramset/Red Head; a division of Illinois Tool Works, Inc. MKT Fastening, LLC. Concrete Inserts: Steel or malleable-iron, slotted support system units similar to MSS Type 18; complying with MFMA-4 or MSS SP-58. Clamps for Attachment to Steel Structural Elements: MSS SP-58, type suitable for attached structural element. Through Bolts: Structural type, hex head, and high strength. Comply with ASTM A 325. Toggle Bolts: All-steel springhead type. Hanger Rods: Threaded steel. FABRICATED METAL EQUIPMENT SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES A. Description: Welded or bolted, structural-steel shapes, shop or field fabricated to fit dimensions of supported equipment. B. Materials: Comply with requirements in Section 055000 "Metal Fabrications" for steel shapes and plates. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 APPLICATION A. Comply with NECA 1 and NECA 101 for application of hangers and supports for electrical equipment and systems except if requirements in this Section are stricter. B. Damp Locations and Outdoors: Hot-dip galvanized materials, U-channel system components. C. Dry Locations: Steel materials. D. Selection of Supports: Comply with manufacturer's written instructions. E. Maximum Support Spacing and Minimum Hanger Rod Size for Raceway: Space supports for EMT and RMC as scheduled in NECA 1, where its Table 1 lists maximum spacings less than stated in NFPA 70. Minimum rod size shall be 1/4 inch in diameter. Use 3/8-inch or 1/2-inch diameter or larger rods where required by load. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260529 - 3 F. Multiple Raceways or Cables: Install trapeze-type supports fabricated with steel slotted support system, sized so capacity can be increased by at least 25 percent (or as indicated on the Drawings) in future without exceeding specified design load limits. 1. 3.2 Secure raceways and cables to these supports with two-bolt conduit clamps. SUPPORT INSTALLATION A. Comply with NECA 1 and NECA 101 for installation requirements except as specified in this Article. B. Strength of Support Assemblies: Where not indicated, select sizes of components so strength will be adequate to carry present and future static loads within specified loading limits, times a safety factor of at least 4. Minimum static design load used for strength determination shall be weight of supported components plus 200 lb. C. Provide support devices to securely and permanently fasten and support electrical components. D. Provide individual and multiple raceway hangers and riser clamps to support raceways. Provide U-bolts, clamps, attachments, and other hardware necessary for hanger assemblies and for securing hanger rods and conduits. E. Support parallel runs of horizontal raceways together on trapeze- or bracket-type hangers. F. Support individual horizontal raceways with separate, malleable-iron pipe hangers or clamps. G. Arrange supports in vertical runs so the weight of raceways and enclosed conductors is carried entirely by raceway supports, with no weight load on raceway terminals. H. Simultaneously install vertical conductor supports with conductors. I. Separately support cast boxes that are threaded to raceways and used for fixture support. Support sheet-metal boxes directly from the building structure or by bar hangers. If bar hangers are used, attach bar to raceways on opposite sides of the box and support the raceway with an approved fastener not more than 24 inches from the box. J. Provide metal channel racks for mounting cabinets, panelboards, disconnect switches, motor controllers, control enclosures, pull and junction boxes, transformers, and other devices unless components are mounted directly to structural elements of adequate strength. K. Provide sleeves for cable and raceway penetrations of concrete slabs and walls unless coredrilled holes are used. Install sleeves for cable and raceway penetrations of masonry and firerated gypsum walls and of all other fire-rated floor and wall assemblies. Install sleeves during erection of concrete and masonry walls. L. Mounting and Anchorage of Surface-Mounted Equipment and Components: Anchor and fasten electrical items and their supports to building structural elements by the following methods unless otherwise indicated by code: 1. 2. To Wood: Fasten with lag screws or through bolts. To New Concrete: Bolt to concrete inserts. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260529 - 4 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. M. 3.3 To Masonry: Approved toggle-type bolts on hollow masonry units and expansion anchor fasteners on solid masonry units. To Existing Concrete: Expansion anchor fasteners. To Steel: Welded threaded studs complying with AWS D1.1/D1.1M, with lock washers and nuts or spring-tension clamps. To Light Steel: Sheet metal screws. Items Mounted on Hollow Walls and Nonstructural Building Surfaces: Mount cabinets, panelboards, disconnect switches, motor controllers, control enclosures, pull and junction boxes, transformers, and other devices on slotted-channel racks attached to substrate. Drill holes for expansion anchors in concrete at locations and to depths that avoid reinforcing bars. INSTALLATION OF FABRICATED METAL SUPPORTS A. Comply with installation requirements in Section 055000 "Metal Fabrications" for sitefabricated metal supports. B. Cut, fit, and place miscellaneous metal supports accurately in location, alignment, and elevation to support and anchor electrical materials and equipment. C. Field Welding: Comply with AWS D1.1/D1.1M. **END OF SECTION 260529** HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260529 - 5 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 260533 RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes raceways, fittings, boxes, and enclosures/cabinets for electrical wiring. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 3. 1.3 Section 260529 "Hangers and Supports for Electrical Systems" for supports and anchors. Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems" for identification products. Section 262726 "Wiring Devices" for devices installed in boxes. DEFINITIONS A. EMT: Electrical metallic tubing. B. FMC: Flexible metal conduit. C. LFMC: Liquidtight flexible metal conduit. 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Product Data: For nonmetallic tubing (innerduct) and hinged-cover enclosures/cabinets. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. B. Comply with NFPA 70. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 1 1.6 COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of raceways, boxes, enclosures/cabinets, and suspension system with other construction that penetrates ceilings or is supported by them, including light fixtures, HVAC equipment, fire-suppression system, and partition assemblies. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. In other Part 2 articles where subparagraph titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply for product selection: 1. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the manufacturers specified. METAL CONDUIT AND TUBING A. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Electri-Flex Co. Grinnell Co./Tyco International; Allied Tube and Conduit Div. LTV Steel Tubular Products Company. Manhattan/CDT/Cole-Flex. O-Z Gedney; Unit of General Signal. Wheatland Tube Co. B. Rigid Steel Conduit: ANSI C80.1. C. EMT and Fittings: ANSI C80.3. 1. Fittings: Compression type. D. FMC: Zinc-coated steel. E. LFMC: Flexible steel conduit with PVC jacket. F. Fittings: NEMA FB 1; compatible with conduit and tubing materials. G. Expansion Fittings (for all conduits that cross building expansion joints): Sleeves with fittings to provide for telescoping of the conduits into the sleeves with 8-inch movement. Galvanized or cadmium finish. Provide copper bonding jumpers. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 2 2.3 NONMETALLIC CONDUIT AND TUBING A. Indoor Corrugated Fiber Innerduct: Nonmetallic tubing, plenum rated. 1. Manufacturers: a. b. 2.4 Carlon/Pyramid Industries, Inc., "PLENUM-GARD." Endot Industries, Endocor/PL Plenum Innerduct. CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS A. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 2.5 American Electric; Construction Materials Group. Crouse-Hinds; Div. of Cooper Industries. Emerson Electric Co.; Appleton Electric Co. Hubbell, Inc.; Killark Electric Manufacturing Co. O-Z/Gedney; Unit of General Signal. Spring City Electrical Manufacturing Co. BOXES, ENCLOSURES, AND CABINETS A. Manufacturers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Cooper Crouse-Hinds; Div. of Cooper Industries, Inc. Emerson/General Signal; Appleton Electric Company. Erickson Electrical Equipment Co. Hoffman. Hubbell, Inc.; Killark Electric Manufacturing Co. O-Z/Gedney; Unit of General Signal. RACO; Division of Hubbell, Inc. Robroy Industries, Inc.; Enclosure Division. Spring City Electrical Manufacturing Co. Thomas & Betts Corporation. Woodhead, Daniel Company; Woodhead Industries, Inc. Subsidiary. B. Sheet Metal Outlet and Device Boxes: NEMA OS 1. C. Cast-Metal Outlet and Device Boxes: NEMA FB 1, Type FD, with gasketed cover. D. Small Sheet Metal Pull and Junction Boxes: NEMA OS 1. E. Cast-Metal Pull and Junction Boxes: NEMA FB 1, cast aluminum with gasketed cover. F. Hinged-Cover Enclosures: NEMA 250, Type 1 (or as required for application), with continuous hinge cover and flush latch. 1. Metal Enclosures: Steel, finished inside and out with manufacturer's standard enamel. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 3 G. 2.6 Cabinets: NEMA 250, Type 1 (or as required for application), galvanized steel box with removable interior panel and removable front, finished inside and out with manufacturer's standard enamel. Hinged door in front cover with flush latch and concealed hinge. Key latch to match panelboards. Include metal barriers to separate wiring of different systems and voltages. Include accessory feet where required for freestanding equipment. FACTORY FINISHES A. Finish: For enclosure or cabinet components, provide manufacturer's standard gray paint applied to factory-assembled enclosures/cabinets before shipping. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 RACEWAY APPLICATION A. Outdoors: Use the following wiring methods: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Exposed: Rigid steel conduit. Concealed: Rigid steel conduit. Connection to Vibrating Equipment (Including Transformers and Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electric Solenoid, or Motor-Driven Equipment): LFMC. Boxes, Cabinets, and Enclosures: NEMA 250, Type 3R, or Type 4, as required for application. Indoors: Use the following wiring methods: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Exposed, Unfinished Areas, Dry Locations: EMT. Exposed, Finished Areas: Exposed raceway is not permitted in finished areas. Concealed (in Walls, Columns, or Above Ceilings): EMT. Connection to Vibrating Equipment (Including Transformers and Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electric Solenoid, or Motor-Driven Equipment): FMC; except use LFMC in damp or wet locations. Damp or Wet Locations: Rigid steel conduit. Fiber Optic Data Backbone Cabling: Plenum rated, corrugated indoor fiber innerduct or raceway as indicated for applicable indoor wiring methods. Refer to Section 271300 "Voice and Data Communications Cabling" for permitted uses. Data / Voice / Sound Masking-Paging / Audio Visual-Sound / Cable Television / Clock / Integrated Access Control-Security System Device Conduit Stubs: EMT. Provide bushings on the cut end of all conduits to prevent cable damage. Boxes, Exposed, Dry Locations: Cast-metal boxes. Boxes, Exposed, Damp or Wet Locations: Cast-metal boxes. Boxes, Concealed, Dry Locations: Sheet metal boxes. Cabinets and Enclosures: NEMA 250, Type 1, except as follows and as required for application: a. Damp or Wet Locations: NEMA 250, Type 4, stainless steel. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 4 C. Outdoors or Indoors, Fire Alarm System: Raceway as indicated for applicable outdoor or indoor wiring method. D. HVAC Control Wiring and Wiring for Sound Masking-Paging / Audio Visual-Sound / Cable Television / Clock / Integrated Access Control-Security / Lighting Control: Use the following wiring methods: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Outdoor Wiring, Exposed or Concealed (24VAC or 24VDC, Maximum): Raceway as indicated for applicable outdoor or indoor wiring method. Indoor Wiring, Exposed or Concealed above Nonaccessible Ceilings (24VAC or 24VDC, Maximum): Raceway as indicated for applicable outdoor or indoor wiring method. Indoor Wiring, Concealed in Wall and above Accessible Ceilings (24VAC or 24VDC, Maximum): Raceway as indicated for applicable indoor wiring method from wallmounted device outlet box to above accessible ceiling. (Plenum rated cabling for all conductors not in raceway.) Wiring, Exposed or Concealed (Greater than 24VAC or 24VDC): Raceway as indicated for applicable outdoor or indoor wiring methods. Provide bushings on the cut end of all conduits to prevent cable damage. All conductors not in raceway shall be plenum rated. E. Voice and Data Communications Cabling: As indicated in this Section and Section 271300 "Voice and Data Communications Cabling." F. Minimum Raceway Size: 3/4-inch trade size, or as indicated. G. Raceway Fittings: Compatible with raceways and suitable for use and location. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Keep raceways at least 6 inches away from parallel runs of flues and steam or hot-water pipes. Install horizontal raceway runs above water and steam piping. B. Complete raceway installation before starting conductor installation. C. Support raceways as specified in Section 260529 "Hangers and Supports for Electrical Systems." D. Install temporary closures to prevent foreign matter from entering raceways. E. Protect stub-ups from damage where conduits rise through floor slabs or concrete pads or foundations. All stub-ups shall be rigid steel. Arrange so curved portions of bends are not visible above the finished slab or pad or foundation. F. Make bends and offsets so ID is not reduced. Keep legs of bends in the same plane and keep straight legs of offsets parallel, unless otherwise indicated. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 5 G. Conceal conduit and EMT within finished walls, ceilings, and floors, unless otherwise indicated. Conceal all outlet boxes, device boxes, and conduit in finished spaces. In unfinished spaces, all outlet and device boxes shall be recessed to the highest extent possible and all conduit shall be concealed to the highest extent possible. 1. H. Raceways Embedded in Slabs: Install in middle 1/3 of slab thickness where practical and leave at least 2 inches of concrete cover. 1. 2. 3. I. Install concealed raceways with a minimum of bends in the shortest practical distance, considering type of building construction and obstructions, unless otherwise indicated. Secure raceways to reinforcing rods to prevent sagging or shifting during concrete placement. Space raceways laterally to prevent voids in concrete. Run conduit larger than 1-inch trade size parallel or at right angles to main reinforcement. Where at right angles to reinforcement, place conduit close to slab support. Install exposed raceways parallel or at right angles to nearby surfaces or structural members and follow surface contours as much as possible. 1. 2. Run parallel or banked raceways together on common supports. Make parallel bends in parallel or banked runs. Use factory elbows only where elbows can be installed parallel; otherwise, provide field bends for parallel raceways. J. Tighten set screws of threadless fittings with suitable tools. K. Terminations: 1. 2. Where raceways are terminated with locknuts and bushings, align raceways to enter squarely and install locknuts with dished part against box. Use two locknuts, one inside and one outside box. Where raceways are terminated with threaded hubs, screw raceways or fittings tightly into hub so end bears against wire protection shoulder. Where chase nipples are used, align raceways so coupling is square to box; tighten chase nipple so no threads are exposed. L. Install pull wires in empty raceways. Use polypropylene or monofilament plastic line with not less than 200-lb tensile strength. Leave at least 12 inches of slack at each end of pull wire. M. Fire Alarm, Security, Data, Telephone, Signal, Sound Masking-Paging, Audio Visual-Sound, Cable Television System Raceways, Etc., 2-Inch Trade Size and Smaller: In addition to above requirements, install raceways in maximum lengths of 150 feet and with a maximum of two 90-degree bends or equivalent. Separate lengths with pull or junction boxes where necessary to comply with these requirements. RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 6 N. Install raceway sealing fittings according to manufacturer's written instructions. Locate fittings at suitable, approved, and accessible locations and fill them with UL-listed sealing compound. For concealed raceways, install each fitting in a flush steel box with a blank cover plate having a finish similar to that of adjacent plates or surfaces. Install raceway sealing fittings at the following points: 1. 2. Where conduits pass from warm to cold locations, such as boundaries of refrigerated spaces. Where otherwise required by NFPA 70. O. Stub-up Connections: Extend conduits through concrete floor for connection to freestanding equipment. Install with an adjustable top or coupling threaded inside for plugs set flush with finished floor. Extend conductors to equipment with rigid steel conduit; FMC may be used 6 inches above the floor. Install screwdriver-operated, threaded plugs flush with floor for future equipment connections. P. Flexible Connections: Use maximum of 72 inches of flexible conduit for equipment subject to vibration, noise transmission, or movement; and for all motors. Use LFMC in damp or wet locations. Install separate ground conductor across flexible connections. Q. Install hinged-cover enclosures and cabinets plumb. Support at each corner. R. Provide expansion fittings for all conduits that cross building expansion joints. Conduits shall cross building expansion joints at right angles. Free ends of conduits shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. 3.3 PROTECTION A. Provide final protection and maintain conditions that ensure coatings, finishes, and cabinets are without damage or deterioration at time of Substantial Completion. 1. 2. 3.4 Repair damage to galvanized finishes with zinc-rich paint recommended by manufacturer. Repair damage to PVC or paint finishes with matching touchup coating recommended by manufacturer. CLEANING A. After completing installation of exposed, factory-finished raceways and boxes, inspect exposed finishes and repair damaged finishes. **END OF SECTION 260533** RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260533 - 7 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 260553 IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 This Section includes electrical identification materials and devices required to comply with ANSI C2, NFPA 70, OSHA standards, and authorities having jurisdiction. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Schedule of Nomenclature: An index of electrical equipment and system components used in identification signs, labels, and nameplates. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Comply with ANSI C2. B. Comply with NFPA 70. C. Comply with ANSI A13.1 and NFPA 70 for color-coding. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 RACEWAY AND CABLE LABELS A. Comply with ANSI A13.1, Table 3, for minimum size of letters for legend and for minimum length of color field for each raceway and cable size. 1. 2. Color: Black letters on orange field. Legend: Indicates voltage and service. B. Adhesive Labels: Preprinted, flexible, self-adhesive vinyl with legend overlaminated with a clear, weather- and chemical-resistant coating. C. Pretensioned, Wraparound Plastic Sleeves: Flexible, preprinted, color-coded, acrylic band sized to suit the diameter of the line it identifies and arranged to stay in place by pretensioned gripping action when placed in position. IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 1 D. Colored Adhesive Tape: Self-adhesive vinyl tape not less than 3 mils thick by 1 to 2 inches wide. E. Tape Markers: Vinyl or vinyl-cloth, self-adhesive, wraparound type with preprinted numbers and letters. F. Aluminum, Wraparound Marker Bands: Bands cut from 0.014-inch-thick aluminum sheet, with stamped or embossed legend, and fitted with slots or ears for permanently securing around wire or cable jacket or around groups of conductors. G. Plasticized Card-Stock Tags: Vinyl cloth with preprinted and field-printed legends. Orange background, unless otherwise indicated, with eyelet for fastener. H. Aluminum-Faced, Card-Stock Tags: Weather-resistant, 18-point minimum card stock faced on both sides with embossable aluminum sheet, 0.002 inch thick, laminated with moisture-resistant acrylic adhesive, punched for fasteners, and preprinted with legends to suit each application. I. Brass or Aluminum Tags: 2 by 2 by 0.05-inch metal tags with stamped legend, punched for fastener. 2.2 NAMEPLATES AND SIGNS A. Safety Signs: Comply with 29 CFR, Chapter XVII, Part 1910.145. B. Engraved Plastic Nameplates and Signs: Engraving stock, melamine plastic laminate, minimum 1/16 inch thick for signs up to 20 sq. in. and 1/8 inch thick for larger sizes. Nameplates shall consist of a minimum of two lines as follows: Line 1: Equipment Name (For Example: "Panelboard 2DP1"); Line 2: System Voltage (For Example: "277/480V"). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Engraved legend with white letters on black face: 120/208V normal systems and 277/480V (or 480V) normal systems. Engraved legend with white letters on red face: 120/208V life safety emergency systems and 277/480V (or 480V) life safety emergency systems. Engraved legend with white letters on orange face: 120/208V standby emergency systems and 277/480V (or 480V) standby emergency systems. Engraved legend with white letters on blue face: 120/208V optional standby emergency systems and 277/480V (or 480V) optional standby emergency systems. Punched or drilled for mechanical fasteners. C. Baked-Enamel Signs for Interior Use: Preprinted aluminum signs, punched or drilled for fasteners, with colors, legend, and size required for the application. 1/4-inch grommets in corners for mounting. D. Exterior, Metal-Backed, Butyrate Signs: Weather-resistant, nonfading, preprinted, celluloseacetate butyrate signs with 0.0396-inch galvanized-steel backing; and with colors, legend, and size required for the application. 1/4-inch grommets in corners for mounting. E. Fasteners for Nameplates and Signs: Self-tapping, stainless-steel screws or No. 10/32, stainless-steel machine screws with nuts and flat and lock washers. IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 2 2.3 MISCELLANEOUS IDENTIFICATION PRODUCTS A. Cable Ties: Fungus-inert, self-extinguishing, one-piece, self-locking, Type 6/6 nylon cable ties. 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Minimum Width: 3/16 inch. Tensile Strength: 50 lb minimum. Temperature Range: Minus 40 to plus 185 deg F. Color: According to color-coding. Paint: Formulated for the type of surface and intended use. 1. 2. 3. 4. Primer for Galvanized Metal: Single-component acrylic vehicle formulated for galvanized surfaces. Primer for Concrete Masonry Units: Heavy-duty-resin block filler. Primer for Concrete: Clear, alkali-resistant, binder-type sealer. Enamel: Silicone-alkyd or alkyd urethane as recommended by primer manufacturer. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Identification Materials and Devices: Install at locations for most convenient viewing without interference with operation and maintenance of equipment. B. Lettering, Colors, and Graphics: Coordinate names, abbreviations, colors, and other designations with corresponding designations in the Contract Documents or with those required by codes and standards. Use consistent designations throughout Project. C. Sequence of Work: If identification is applied to surfaces that require finish, install identification after completing finish work. D. Self-Adhesive (Raceway and Cable Labels) Identification Products: Clean surfaces before applying. E. Install painted identification according to manufacturer's written instructions and as follows: 1. 2. 3. F. Clean surfaces of dust, loose material, and oily films before painting. Prime surfaces using type of primer specified for surface. Apply one intermediate and one finish coat of enamel. Color Banding Exposed and Concealed Accessible Raceways: Band exposed and concealed accessible raceways of the systems listed below: 1. 2. Bands: Pretensioned, wraparound plastic sleeves; colored adhesive tape; or a combination of both. Make each color band 2 inches wide, completely encircling conduit, and place adjacent bands of two-color markings in contact, side by side. Band Locations: At changes in direction, at penetrations of walls and floors, at 50-foot maximum intervals in straight runs, and at 25-foot maximum intervals in congested areas. IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 3 3. Apply the following colors to the systems listed below: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Fire Alarm System: Red. Fire-Suppression Supervisory and Control System: Red and yellow. Security System: Blue and yellow. Mechanical and Electrical Supervisory System: Green and blue. Emergency System: Orange. Telecommunications System: Green and Yellow. Control Wiring: Green and red. G. Caution Labels for Indoor Boxes and Enclosures for Power and Lighting: Install pressuresensitive, self-adhesive labels identifying system voltage with black letters on orange background. Install on exterior of door or cover. H. Circuit Identification Labels on Boxes: Install labels externally. 1. 2. 3. I. Exposed Boxes: Pressure-sensitive, self-adhesive plastic label on cover. Concealed Boxes: Plasticized card-stock tags. Labeling Legend: Permanent, waterproof listing of panelboard and circuit number. Color-Coding of Secondary Phase Conductors: Use the following colors for feeder and branchcircuit phase (including neutral and ground) conductors, and control wiring: 1. 2. Existing Buildings or Systems: Color-code system shall match existing. If there is no existing color-code system, provide color coding as indicated below. Color-code 208/120-V and/or 240/120-V Conductors as follows: (Confirm with Owner prior to performing color-coding.) a. b. c. d. e. 3. Color-code 480/277-V or 480-V Conductors as follows: (Confirm with Owner prior to performing color-coding.) a. b. c. d. e. 4. 5. Phase A: Black. Phase B: Red. Phase C: Blue. Neutral: White. Ground: Green. Phase A: Brown. Phase B: Orange. Phase C: Yellow. Neutral: Gray. Ground: Green. Color-code HVAC Control Wiring as follows (Confirm with Owner prior to performing color-coding.): Red. Color-code Control Wiring as follows (Confirm with Owner prior to performing colorcoding.): a. b. c. 120-V Power Distribution Wiring (for Control Systems): Black. Neutral: White. Ground: Green. IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 4 d. e. f. 6. Factory apply color the entire length of conductors, except the following field-applied, color-coding methods may be used instead of factory-coded wire for sizes larger than No. 10 AWG: a. b. J. 2. 3. 3. Conductors to Be Extended in the Future: Indicate source and circuit numbers. Multiple Power or Lighting Circuits in the Same Enclosure: Identify each conductor with source, voltage, circuit number, and phase. Use color-coding to identify circuits' voltage and phase. Multiple Control and Communication Circuits in the Same Enclosure: Identify each conductor by its system and circuit designation. Use a consistent system of tags, colorcoding, or cable marking tape. Apply warning, caution, and instruction signs as follows: 1. M. Legend: 1/4-inch-steel letter and number stamping or embossing with legend corresponding to indicated circuit designations. Tag Fasteners: Nylon cable ties. Band Fasteners: Integral ears. Apply identification to conductors as follows: 1. 2. L. Colored, pressure-sensitive plastic tape in half-lapped turns for a distance of 6 inches from terminal points and in boxes where splices or taps are made. Apply last two turns of tape with no tension to prevent possible unwinding. Use 1-inchwide tape in colors specified. Adjust tape bands to avoid obscuring cable identification markings. Colored cable ties applied in groups of three ties of specified color to each wire at each terminal or splice point starting 3 inches from the terminal and spaced 3 inches apart. Apply with a special tool or pliers, tighten to a snug fit, and cut off excess length. Power-Circuit Identification, Branch Circuits, and Associated Junction Boxes: Metal tags or aluminum, wraparound marker bands for cables, feeders, and power circuits in pull and junction boxes and electrical rooms. Indicate source, equipment served, and voltage for power circuits. Indicate source, circuit number(s), and voltage for branch circuits and associated junction boxes. 1. K. 120VAC Control Wiring: Red. 12VDC or 24VDC Control Wiring: Blue. Interlock Wiring: Yellow. Warnings, Cautions, and Instructions: Install to ensure safe operation and maintenance of electrical systems and of items to which they connect. Install engraved plastic-laminated instruction signs with approved legend where instructions are needed for system or equipment operation. Install metal-backed butyrate signs for outdoor items. Equipment Identification Labels: Engraved plastic laminate. Install on each unit of equipment. Unless otherwise indicated, provide a single line of text with 1/2-inch-high lettering on 1-1/2inch-high label; where two lines of text are required, use labels 2 inches high. Use color coding (to distinguish system voltages) as indicated in "Nameplates and Signs" Article. Apply IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 5 nameplate labels for each unit of the following categories of equipment using mechanical fasteners: Item Panelboards, electrical cabinets, and enclosures (including all existing panelboards and new panelboards included in the Work of this Project) Access doors and panels for concealed electrical items Electrical switchboards Emergency system boxes and enclosures Motor control centers; Each MCC compartment Disconnect switches Enclosed circuit breakers Motor starters Manual motor starters Push-button stations Emergency push-button stations Contactors Uninterruptible power supplies Lighting controls and modular dimming controls Control devices Ganged switches Transformers Enclosed bus plus-in units Power-generating units Fire alarm control panel and remote panels Automatic transfer switches Area protection system Receptacles IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Nameplate Information Equipment designation and system voltage For Example: Panelboard 2DP1, 277/480V Equipment served Equipment designation and system voltage For Example: EMSWBD, 277/480V Source, circuit number, and system voltage (i.e. 2LSLP1-1, 277V) Motor Control Center: Equipment designation (i.e. MCCB) and system voltage (i.e. 480V). Individual Compartments: Information indicated in "Nameplate" and "HP" columns of Motor Control Center Schedule (i.e. AH-3: 15 HP). Equipment designation, system voltage, and equipment served For Example: DS-10, 480V, CH-1 Equipment served Equipment designation, system voltage, and equipment served For Example: CMS-1, 480V, Fan F-9 Equipment served and system voltage Equipment served "EMERGENCY STOP" and equipment served Equipment designation (i.e. C-1) and equipment served Input voltage, output voltage, and capacity (i.e. 480V-3PH-3W input; 120/208V-3PH-4W output; 270KW-300KVA-0.9 p.f.) Equipment description Equipment served Equipment served Equipment designation (i.e. T-1), primary and secondary voltages, and primary source Equipment served and system voltage (i.e. Panelboard 7LP1, 277/480V) Equipment served Equipment description Equipment designation (i.e. ATS-LS) and system (i.e. life safety, standby, or optional standby) Equipment description Source and circuit number (i.e.3RP5-27) Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 6 Integrated access control/security system panel and emote panels Sound masking and paging systems Audio visual and sound systems Cable television systems Wireless data system Clock system N. Equipment description Equipment description Equipment description Equipment description Equipment description Equipment description Panelboards: Provide framed, typed circuit schedules with explicit description and identification of items controlled by each individual breaker. Update at end of Project (after load balancing) in a final typed version for each panelboard (all existing panelboards and new panelboards included in the Work of this Project). Typed schedule shall indicate load(s) served, room name(s), and room number(s), i.e. Lighting: Offices 100, 101; Receptacle: Office 200. **END OF SECTION 260553** IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260553 - 7 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 260923 LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following lighting control devices: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Time switches. Outdoor photoelectric switches and relays. Indoor occupancy sensors. Indoor switch-box occupancy sensors. Lighting contactors. Section 262726 "Wiring Devices" for manual light switches. DEFINITIONS A. LED: Light-emitting diode. B. PIR: Passive infrared. 1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. B. Shop Drawings: Show installation details for occupancy and light-level sensors. 1. 1.5 Interconnection diagrams showing field-installed wiring. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Field quality-control test reports. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 1 1.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.7 Operation and Maintenance Data: maintenance manuals. For each type of product to include in operation and QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations: Obtain lighting control devices from a single source with total responsibility for compatibility of lighting control system components. B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. Comply with 47 CFR 15, Subparts A and B, for Class A digital devices. D. Comply with NFPA 70. 1.8 COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of ceiling-mounted devices with other construction that penetrates ceilings or is supported by them, including light fixtures, HVAC equipment, smoke detectors, fire-suppression system, and partition assemblies. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 TIME SWITCHES A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. B. Intermatic, Inc. Paragon Electric Co. TORK. Electronic Time Switches: Electronic, solid-state programmable units with digital LED display; complying with UL 917. 1. 2. 3. Contact Configuration: As required for application. Contact Rating: Two contacts, each rated 20-A ballast load, 120/277-V ac, unless otherwise indicated. Programming: Programming schedules and features as follows: a. b. c. Seven-day and full-year programming options (load control). Seven-day programming uniquely programmable for weekdays and weekends. Full-year programming uniquely programmable for holidays. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 2 d. e. f. 4. 5. 6. 2.2 Automatic daylight-savings-time adjustment. Leap year adjustment. Skip-a-day mode. Battery Backup: For maintaining schedules and time clock for a minimum of five years. Enclosure: NEMA 1, lockable. Ambient Operating Temperature Range: Minus 20 deg F to 120 deg F. OUTDOOR PHOTOELECTRIC SWITCHES AND RELAYS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Description: Solid state, with SPST or DPST dry contacts as required for application, rated to operate connected load, relay, or contactor coils, or microprocessor input; and complying with UL 773A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C. 2.3 Intermatic, Inc. Paragon Electric Co. Square D; Schneider Electric. TORK. Light-Level Monitoring Range: 1.5 to 10 fc, with an adjustment for turn-on and turn-off levels within that range, and a directional lens in front of photocell to prevent fixed light sources from causing turn-off. Time Delay: 15-second minimum, to prevent false operation. Surge Protection: Metal-oxide varistor, complying with IEEE C62.41 for Category A1 locations. Mounting: Twist lock complying with IEEE C136.10, with base-and-stem mounting or stem-and-swivel mounting accessories as required to direct sensor to the north sky exposure. Outdoor Sealed Units: Weathertight housing, resistant to high temperatures and equipped with sun-glare shield and ice preventer. Control Relays: NEMA rated, 600VAC, with 10A replaceable, convertible contacts installed in NEMA 250 enclosure, type as required for application. Square D, Class 8501, Type X. INDOOR OCCUPANCY SENSORS, GENERAL A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. B. Hubbell Building Automation, Inc./Hubbell. Leviton Mfg. Company Inc. Watt Stopper (The). Source Limitations: Except for the dual-technology type switch-box sensors and PIR ceiling sensors, all occupancy sensors (ceiling units and switch-box type) shall be provided by the same manufacturer. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 3 2.4 INDOOR CEILING OCCUPANCY SENSORS A. General Description: Ceiling-mounting, solid-state units with a separate relay unit. 1. 2. 3. 4. Operation: Unless otherwise indicated, turn lights on when covered area is occupied and off when unoccupied; with a time delay for turning lights off, adjustable over a minimum range of 15 seconds to 15 minutes. Sensor Output: Contacts rated to operate the connected relay, complying with UL 773A. Sensor shall be powered from the relay unit. Power Supply Relay Unit: Dry contacts rated for 20-A ballast load at 120- and 277-V ac, for 13-A tungsten at 120-V ac, and for 1 hp at 120-V ac. Power supply to sensor shall be 24-V dc, 150-mA, Class 2 power source as defined by NFPA 70. UL listed for plenum use. Mounting: a. b. c. 5. B. Detection Coverage: Detects occupancy anywhere within a circular area of 1000 sq. ft. minimum, 2000 sq. ft. maximum (360-degree coverage) when mounted a maximum of 10'-0" above finished floor. Dual-Technology Type (Ultrasonic and PIR): Ceiling mounting; detects occupancy by using a combination of PIR and ultrasonic detection methods in area of coverage. (Detects occupancy by sensing a change in pattern of reflected ultrasonic energy in area of coverage and by sensing a combination of heat and movement in area of coverage.) Utilize in rooms or spaces without obstructions or partial height partitions. 1. 2. E. Detection Coverage: Refer to Occupancy Sensor Schedule on Drawings. Ultrasonic Type: Ceiling mounting; detects occupancy by sensing a change in pattern of reflected ultrasonic energy in area of coverage. Utilize in rooms or spaces with obstructions or partial height partitions. 1. D. Indicator: LED, to show when motion is being detected during testing and normal operation of the sensor. PIR Type: Ceiling mounting; detect occupancy by sensing infrared energy changes between background and a moving body in area of coverage. Utilize in rooms or spaces with ceiling heights greater than 10'-0". 1. C. Sensor: Suitable for mounting in any position on a standard outlet box. Relay: Externally mounted through a 1/2-inch knockout in a standard electrical enclosure. Time-Delay and Sensitivity Adjustments: Recessed and concealed behind hinged door. Operation: Turns lights on when both ultrasonic and PIR technologies detect occupancy. Once lighting is turned on, detection by either technology will keep lights on. Detection Coverage: Detects occupancy anywhere within a circular area of 1000 sq. ft. (360-degree coverage) when mounted 8'-0" above finished floor. Refer to Occupancy Sensor Schedule on Drawings. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 4 2.5 INDOOR SWITCH-BOX OCCUPANCY SENSORS A. PIR Type: Wall mounting; with integral power-switching contacts rated a minimum 800W at 120-V ac, suitable for incandescent light fixtures and fluorescent light fixtures with magnetic or electronic ballasts; and rated a minimum 1200W at 277-V ac, suitable for fluorescent light fixtures with magnetic or electronic ballasts. Provide with integral override switch. 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Dual-Technology Type (Ultrasonic and PIR): Wall mounting; detects occupancy by using a combination of PIR and ultrasonic detection methods in area of coverage. (Detects occupancy by sensing a change in pattern of reflected ultrasonic energy in area of coverage and by sensing a combination of heat and movement in area of coverage.) Rated a minimum of 600W at 120-V ac and 1200W at 277-V ac. 1. 2. 3. 4. C. 2.6 Operation: Turns lights on when sensing infrared energy changes between background and a moving body in area of coverage; with a time delay for turning lights off, adjustable over a minimum range of 30 seconds to 30 minutes. Manual Override Switch: Turns lights off manually regardless of elapsed time delay. Automatic Light-Level Sensor: Adjustable from 5 to 150 fc; keeps lighting off when selected lighting level is present. Detection Coverage: Rated for a minimum of 500 sq. ft., maximum 1000 sq. ft., at 180 degrees coverage. Operation: Turns lights on when both ultrasonic and PIR technologies detect occupancy. Once lighting is turned on, detection by either technology will keep lights on; with selfadjusting time delay to off. Manual Override Switch: Turns lights off manually regardless of elapsed time delay. Automatic Light-Level Sensor: Adjustable from 10 to 500 fc; keeps lighting off when selected lighting level is present. Detection Coverage: Infrared sensor rated for 1000 sq. ft. at 166 degrees coverage. Refer to Occupancy Sensor Schedule on Drawings. LIGHTING CONTACTORS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the following: 1. B. Square D; Schneider Electric. Description: Electrically operated and mechanically or electrically held as required for application, complying with NEMA ICS 2 and UL 508. 1. 2. Current Rating for Switching: Listing or rating consistent with type of load served, including tungsten filament, inductive, and high-inrush ballast (ballast with 15 percent or less total harmonic distortion of normal load current). Control Coil Voltage: As indicated and/or as required for application. Confirm and coordinate coil voltages with control device requirements. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 5 2.7 CONTROL RELAYS A. Manufacturer: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the following: 1. B. Description: Provide replaceable, convertible contacts; 600-V, 10 ampere NEMA rating. 1. 2.8 Square D; Schneider Electric. Install in NEMA 250 enclosure, type as required for application. CONDUCTORS AND CABLES A. Power Wiring to Supply Side of Remote-Control Power Sources: Not smaller than No. 12 AWG, complying with requirements in Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." B. Class 1 Control Cable: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by lighting control device manufacturer, plenum rated above accessible ceilings, in raceway above nonaccessible ceilings. C. Classes 2 and 3 Control Cable: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by lighting control device manufacturer, in raceway. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install equipment level and plumb and according to manufacturer's written instructions. B. Install sensors at locations indicated on the Drawings. Aim sensors to achieve maximum coverage of areas served. Do not exceed coverage limits specified in manufacturer's written instructions. C. Mount lighting control devices according to manufacturer's written instructions. D. Confirm time-delay settings and sensitivity adjustments for all occupancy sensors with Owner. E. Mounting heights indicated are to bottom of unit for suspended devices and to center of unit for wall-mounted devices. 3.2 CONTROL WIRING INSTALLATION A. Install wiring between sensing and control devices according to manufacturer's written instructions and as specified in Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables" for low-voltage connections. B. Wiring Method: Install all wiring in raceway as specified in Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 6 C. Wiring within Enclosures: Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points. Separate power-limited and nonpower-limited conductors according to conductor manufacturer's written instructions. D. Size conductors according to lighting control device manufacturer's written instructions, unless otherwise indicated. E. Splices, Taps, and Terminations: Make connections only on numbered terminal strips in junction, pull, and outlet boxes; terminal cabinets; and equipment enclosures. F. Ground equipment. G. Connections: Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torque-tightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. 3.3 IDENTIFICATION A. Identify components and power and control wiring according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." 1. 2. Identify controlled circuits in lighting contactors. Identify circuits or luminaries controlled by photoelectric and occupancy sensors at each sensor. B. Label contactors with a unique designation. C. Label ceiling-mounted and wall-mounted occupancy sensors and associated relay power pack unit. 3.4 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Schedule visual and mechanical inspections and electrical tests with at least 14 days' advance notice. B. Inspect control components for defects and physical damage, testing laboratory labeling, and nameplate compliance with the Contract Documents. C. Check tightness of electrical connections with torque wrench calibrated within previous six months. Use manufacturer's recommended torque values. D. Verify settings of photoelectric devices with photometer calibrated within previous six months. E. Electrical Tests: Use particular caution when testing devices containing solid-state components. Perform the following according to manufacturer's written instructions: 1. Continuity tests of circuits. LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 7 2. Operational Tests: Set and operate devices to demonstrate their functions and capabilities in a methodical sequence that cues and reproduces actual operating functions. a. b. Include testing of devices under conditions that simulate actual operational conditions. Record control settings, operations, cues, and functional observations. Verify actuation of each sensor and adjust time delays. F. Correct deficiencies, make necessary adjustments, and retest. requirements are met. G. Remove and replace lighting control devices where test results indicate that they do not comply with specified requirements. H. Test Labeling: After satisfactory completion of tests and inspections, apply a label to tested components indicating test results, date, and responsible agency and representative. I. Reports: Written reports of tests and observations. Record defective materials and workmanship and unsatisfactory test results. Record repairs and adjustments. J. Test Reports: Submit field quality-control test reports. 3.5 Verify that specified CLEANING A. 3.6 Cleaning: Clean equipment and devices internally and externally using methods and materials recommended by manufacturers, and repair damaged finishes. ADJUSTING A. 3.7 Occupancy Adjustments: When requested within 12 months of date of Substantial Completion, provide on-site assistance in adjusting sensors to suit occupied conditions. Provide two visits to Project during other-than-normal occupancy hours for this purpose. DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel as specified below for occupancy sensors: 1. 2. Train Owner's maintenance personnel on troubleshooting, servicing, adjusting, and preventive maintenance. Provide a minimum of two hours initial training and one hour follow-up training at time requested by Owner within the one-year warranty period. Training Aid: Use the approved final version of maintenance manuals as a training aid. B. Schedule training for Owner's personnel, through Architect, with at least 14 days' advance notice. C. "Demonstration" services shall be in addition to testing, adjusting, and start-up services. **END OF SECTION 260923** LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 260923 - 8 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 262726 WIRING DEVICES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Related Sections: The following Sections contain requirements that relate to this Section: 1. 1.3 Receptacles and ground-fault circuit interrupters. Tamper resistant receptacles. Single- and double-pole snap switches. Device wall plates and weather-resistant covers. Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems" for labeling materials. DEFINITIONS A. 1.4 GFCI: Ground-fault circuit interrupter. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. B. Shop Drawings: Legends for receptacles and wall plates. 1.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Field quality-control test reports. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Maintenance Data: For materials and products to include in maintenance manuals. WIRING DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262726 - 1 1.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations: Obtain each type of wiring device through one source from a single manufacturer. B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. Comply with NFPA 70. 1.8 COORDINATION A. Receptacles for Owner-Furnished Equipment or for Equipment Furnished by Other Trades: Match plug configurations. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Wiring Devices: a. b. c. 2.2 Hubbell Incorporated; Wiring Device-Kellems. Leviton Mfg. Company Inc. Pass & Seymour/Legrand; Wiring Devices Div. RECEPTACLES A. Receptacles, General: All devices shall be UL listed, UL Federal Specification WC-596 listed, CSA certified, and comply with NEMA WD 1, NEMA WD 6, and ANSI/IEEE standards. As pertaining to specific device types below, devices shall be UL listed 943 (GFCI). All devices 30 ampere and larger shall be rated for 75 deg C wiring terminations. 1. 2. Unless indicated or required, all straight blade devices shall be duplex type, 125-volt, 2-pole, 3-wire, NEMA 5-20R configuration. As pertaining to specific device types below, all devices shall be back and side wired, accepting No. 12 and No. 10 AWG stranded or solid wire. B. Straight-Blade and Locking Receptacles: Heavy-Duty Specification grade or Industrial Specification grade. Solid brass ground strap. Hubbell HBL5362, Pass & Seymour 5362-A (with color as indicated in Article "Finishes" for wiring devices), or equal by Leviton. C. GFCI Receptacles: Straight blade, Heavy-Duty Specification grade or Industrial Specification grade, termination type for GFCI protection at each device, with NEMA 5-20R duplex configuration. Solid brass ground strap. Design units for installation in a 2-3/4-inch deep outlet box without an adapter. Hubbell GF5362, Pass & Seymour 2094, or equal by Leviton. WIRING DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262726 - 2 D. 2.3 Tamper-Resistant Convenience Receptacles, 125 V, 20 A: Comply with NEMA WD 1, NEMA WD 6 Configuration 5-20R, UL 498 Supplement sd, and FS W-C-596. SWITCHES A. Switches, General: All devices shall be UL listed, CSA certified, and comply with NEMA WD 1, ANSI, and Federal Specification WS-896. Back and side wired. As pertaining to specific device types below, devices shall be momentary- or maintained-contact type, singlepole, double-pole, three-way, four-way, three-position SPDT center off, or three-position DPDT center off type as required for application. B. Snap Switches: Heavy-Duty, quiet type. Heavy-Duty Specification grade or Industrial Specification grade. 20 A, 120/277V ac with ratings of 1 Hp at 120 volts and 2 Hp at 240 volts. 1. C. Combination Switch and Pilot Light: 1. 2. 2.4 Standard Toggle Switches: Hubbell 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, or equal. Switch: 20 A, 120/277V ac. Pilot Light: Neon lamp, red jewel. Suitable for single-gang mounting, installed with switch in double-gang box. WALL PLATES A. Single and combination types that mate with corresponding wiring devices. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2.5 Plate-Securing Screws: Metal with head color to match plate finish. Material for Finished Spaces: 0.04-inch-thick, satin-finished, Type 302 stainless steel. Material for Unfinished Spaces: 0.04-inch-thick, satin-finished, Type 302 stainless steel. Material for Damp Locations: Cast aluminum with spring-loaded lift cover, and listed and labeled for use in damp locations. Material for Wet Locations: Clear thermoplastic cover or metallic cover listed and labeled for wet locations while in use. WEATHER-RESISTANT COVERS A. UL listed, Commercial Specification grade. Unless indicated otherwise on the Drawings, comply with Article 406 of the 2014 National Electrical Code for cover/enclosure requirements for devices in damp or wet locations. B. Units Requiring Weatherproof "While in Use" Cover: Clear thermoplastic or metallic cover rated NEMA 3R "while in use." C. Units Not Requiring Weatherproof "While in Use" Cover: Die-cast zinc, weather-resistant cover, self-closing, stainless-steel springs and weather-resistant gasket. WIRING DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262726 - 3 2.6 FINISHES A. Color: 1. 2. 3. Wiring Devices Connected to Normal Power System (excluding Isolated-Ground Receptacles and Ground-Fault Receptacles): Black receptacles and black switches, unless otherwise indicated or required by Code. Wiring Devices Connected to Life Safety, Standby, or Optional Standby Emergency Power System (Receptacles and Switches): Red. Ground-Fault Receptacles: Gray. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install devices and assemblies level, plumb, and secure. B. Arrangement of Devices: Unless otherwise indicated, mount flush, with long dimension vertical, and with grounding terminal of receptacles on top. Group adjacent switches under single, multigang wall plates. C. Remove wall plates and protect devices and assemblies during painting. 3.2 IDENTIFICATION A. Comply with Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." 1. 2. 3.3 Switches: Where three or more switches are ganged, and elsewhere as indicated, identify each switch with approved legend engraved on wall plate. Submit proposed engraving schedule for review. Receptacles: Identify panelboard and circuit number from which served. Use machineprinted, pressure-sensitive, abrasion-resistant label tape on face of plate and durable wire markers or tags inside outlet boxes. Verify requirements with Owner. CONNECTIONS A. Ground equipment according to Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." B. Connect wiring according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." C. Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torquetightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. WIRING DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262726 - 4 3.4 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform the following field tests and inspections: 1. 2. B. 3.5 After installing wiring devices and after electrical circuitry has been energized, test for proper polarity, ground continuity, and compliance with requirements. Test GFCI operation with both local and remote fault simulations according to manufacturer's written instructions. Remove malfunctioning units, replace with new units, and retest as specified above. CLEANING A. Internally clean devices, device outlet boxes, and enclosures. Replace stained or improperly painted wall plates or devices. **END OF SECTION 262726** WIRING DEVICES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262726 - 5 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 262813 FUSES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 This Section includes fuses. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each product specified, including spare fuse cabinet. Include the following for each fuse type indicated: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.4 Dimensions and manufacturer's technical data on features, performance, electrical characteristics, and ratings. Descriptive data and time-current curves. Let-through current curves for fuses with current-limiting characteristics. Coordination charts and tables and related data. Fuse size for elevator feeders and elevator disconnect switches. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 Maintenance data for tripping devices to include in the operation and maintenance manual. MAINTENANCE MATERIALS SUBMITTALS A. Furnish extra materials described below that match products installed, are packaged with protective covering for storage, and are identified with labels describing contents. 1. 1.6 Spare Fuses: Furnish quantity equal to 20 percent of each fuse type and size installed, but not less than 1 set of 3 of each type and size. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations: Obtain fuses from one source and by a single manufacturer. B. Comply with NFPA 70 for components and installation. FUSES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262813 - 1 C. Listing and Labeling: Provide fuses specified in this Section that are listed and labeled. 1. The Terms "Listed" and "Labeled": Article 100. As defined in the National Electrical Code, PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: following: 1. 2. 3. 2.2 Subject to compliance with requirements, provide fuses by one of the Cooper Industries, Inc.; Bussmann Div. Ferraz Shawmut. Tracor, Inc.; Littelfuse, Inc. Subsidiary. CARTRIDGE FUSES A. Characteristics: NEMA FU 1, nonrenewable cartridge fuse; class as indicated or required; current rating as indicated or required; voltage rating consistent with circuit voltage. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine utilization equipment nameplates and installation instructions to verify proper fuse locations, sizes, and characteristics. B. Do not proceed with installation until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. 3.2 FUSE APPLICATIONS A. Motor Branch Circuits: Class RK1, dual element, time delay, for full voltage starting (up to 600A). B. Fixed Electric Space Heating or Appliance Branch Circuits (consisting of resistance elements with or without a motor): Class RK1, dual element, time delay (up to 600A). 3.3 INSTALLATION A. FUSES Install fuses in fusible devices as indicated. Install in upright position. Arrange fuses so fuse ratings are readable without removing fuse. Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262813 - 2 3.4 IDENTIFICATION A. Install typewritten labels on inside door of each fused switch to indicate fuse replacement information. **END OF SECTION 262813** FUSES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262813 - 3 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 262816 ENCLOSED SWITCHES SECTION 262816 - ENCLOSED SWITCHES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes individually mounted enclosed switches used for motor and equipment disconnecting means and DPST switches rated for use as a motor controller. B. Related Sections: The following Sections contain requirements that relate to this Section: 1. 2. 1.3 Section 262726 "Wiring Devices" for attachment plugs, receptacles, and snap switches used for disconnecting means. Section 262813 "Fuses" for fuses in fusible disconnect switches. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of switch, accessory, and component indicated. Include dimensions and manufacturers' technical data on features, performance, electrical characteristics, ratings, and finishes. Include the following: 1. 2. B. Descriptive data and time-current curves. Coordination charts and tables and related data. Shop Drawings: For each switch. 1. Dimensioned plans, elevations, sections, and details, including required clearances and service space around equipment. Show tabulations of installed devices, equipment features, and ratings. Include the following: a. b. c. d. 2. Enclosure types and details for types other than NEMA 250, Type 1. Current and voltage ratings. Short-circuit current rating. Features, characteristics, ratings, and factory settings of individual overcurrent protective devices and auxiliary components. Wiring Diagrams: Power, signal, and control wiring. manufacturer-installed and field-installed wiring. ENCLOSED SWITCHES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 Differentiate between 262816 - 1 1.4 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Maintenance Data: For enclosed switches, and for components to include in maintenance manuals. In addition to requirements specified in Division 01, include the following: 1. 2. 1.5 Routine maintenance requirements for components. Manufacturer's written instructions for testing and adjusting switches. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Source Limitations: Obtain enclosed switches from one source and by a single manufacturer. B. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. C. Comply with NEMA AB 1 and NEMA KS 1. D. Comply with NFPA 70. 1.6 PROJECT CONDITIONS A. Environmental Limitations: Rate equipment for continuous operation under the following conditions, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 2. 1.7 Ambient Temperature: Not less than minus 22 deg F and not exceeding 104 deg F. Altitude: Not exceeding 6600 feet. COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of switches and components with other construction, including conduit, piping, equipment, and adjacent surfaces. Maintain required workspace clearances and required clearances for equipment access doors and panels. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Eaton General Electric Siemens-ITE Square D Company. ENCLOSED SWITCHES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262816 - 2 2.2 MANUAL MOTOR CONTROLLERS A. 2.3 Description: 30A, 240 VAC, double pole, single throw (DPST) switch rated for use as a motor controller. Provide stainless steel wall plate. ENCLOSED SWITCHES A. Enclosed, Nonfusible Switch: NEMA KS 1, Type HD, with lockable handle. B. Enclosed, Fusible Switch, 1200 A and Smaller: NEMA KS 1, Type HD, with clips to accommodate specified fuses, enclosure consistent with environment where located, lockable handle with two padlocks, and interlocked with cover in CLOSED position. UL listed service entrance where utilized as such. C. Enclosure: NEMA KS 1, Type 1, unless otherwise specified or required to meet environmental conditions of installed location. 1. 2. 2.4 Outdoor Locations: Type 3R. Other Wet or Damp Indoor Locations: Type 4. FACTORY FINISHES A. Finish: Manufacturer's standard gray paint applied to factory-assembled and -tested enclosures before shipping. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine elements and surfaces to receive enclosed switches for compliance with installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance. 1. 3.2 Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. INSTALLATION A. Temporary Lifting Provisions: Remove temporary lifting eyes, channels, and brackets and temporary blocking of moving parts from enclosures and components. B. Install enclosed switches in locations as indicated, according to manufacturer's written instructions. C. Install enclosed switches level and plumb. ENCLOSED SWITCHES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262816 - 3 3.3 IDENTIFICATION A. Identify field-installed conductors, interconnecting wiring, and components; provide warning signs as specified in Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." B. Enclosure Nameplates: Label each enclosure with engraved metal or laminated-plastic nameplate mounted with corrosion-resistant screws. 3.4 CONNECTIONS A. Install equipment grounding connections for switches with ground continuity to main electrical ground bus. B. Install power wiring. Install wiring between switches and control and indication devices. C. Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torquetightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. 3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Prepare for acceptance tests as follows: 1. 2. B. Testing: After installing enclosed switches and after electrical circuitry has been energized, demonstrate product capability and compliance with requirements. 1. 2. 3.6 Test insulation resistance for each enclosed switch, component, and control circuit. Test continuity of each line- and load-side circuit. Procedures: Perform each visual and mechanical inspection and electrical test indicated in NETA ATS, Section 7.5 for switches. Certify compliance with test parameters. Correct malfunctioning units on-site, where possible, and retest to demonstrate compliance; otherwise, replace with new units and retest. CLEANING A. On completion of installation, inspect interior and exterior of enclosures. Remove paint splatters and other spots. Vacuum dirt and debris; do not use compressed air to assist in cleaning. Repair exposed surfaces to match original finish. **END OF SECTION 262816** ENCLOSED SWITCHES Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 262816 - 4 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 265100 INTERIOR LIGHTING PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. 1.3 Interior lighting fixtures, lamps, and ballasts. Lighting fixtures mounted on exterior building surfaces. Exit signs. Lighting fixture supports. Accessories. Section 260923 "Lighting Control Devices" for automatic control of lighting, including time switches, photoelectric relays, occupancy sensors, and multipole lighting relays and contactors. DEFINITIONS A. 1.4 CRI: Color-rendering index. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of lighting fixture scheduled, arranged in order of fixture designation. Include data on features, electrical ratings, accessories, finishes, and the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Physical description of lighting fixture including dimensions and verification of indicated parameters. Certified results of laboratory tests for fixtures and lamps for photometric performance. Fluorescent ballasts. Lamps. Wiring Diagrams: Power, signal, and control wiring. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 1 1.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. 1.6 Warranties: Special warranties specified in this Section. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For lighting equipment and fixtures to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. Include the following: 1. 1.7 Catalog data for each fixture. Include diffuser, ballast, and lamps installed in that fixture. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. B. Comply with NFPA 70. C. NFPA 101 Compliance: Comply with visibility and luminance requirements for emergency lighting fixtures and for exit signs. 1.8 COORDINATION A. Coordinate layout and installation of lighting fixtures and suspension system with other construction that penetrates ceilings or is supported by them, including HVAC equipment, firesuppression system, and partition assemblies. B. Fixtures, Mounting Hardware, and Trim: Coordinate layout and installation of lighting fixtures with ceiling system and other construction. 1.9 WARRANTY A. Special Warranty for Fluorescent Ballasts: Manufacturer's standard form in which ballast manufacturer agrees to repair or replace ballasts that fail in materials or workmanship within specified warranty period. 1. 2. Warranty Period for Electronic Ballasts: Five years from date of manufacture, but not less than 4 years from date of Substantial Completion. Warranty Period for Electronic Dimming Ballasts: Three years from date of manufacture, but not less than 2 years from date of Substantial Completion. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 2 PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide one of the products specified in the Lighting Fixture Schedules on the Drawings. B. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide ballasts by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. C. Products: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide lamps by one of the following: 1. 2. 3. 2.2 Advance. Osram/Sylvania. Universal Lighting Technologies. General Electric. Osram/Sylvania. Philips. LIGHTING FIXTURES AND COMPONENTS, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS A. Recessed Fixtures: Comply with NEMA LE 4 for ceiling compatibility for recessed fixtures. B. Incandescent Fixtures: Comply with UL 1598. C. Fluorescent Fixtures: Comply with UL 1598. D. Metal Parts: Free of burrs and sharp corners and edges. E. Sheet Metal Components: Steel, unless otherwise indicated. Form and support to prevent warping and sagging. F. Doors, Frames, and Other Internal Access: Smooth operating, free of light leakage under operating conditions, and designed to permit relamping without use of tools. Designed to prevent doors, frames, lenses, diffusers, and other components from falling accidentally during relamping and when secured in operating position. G. Reflecting surfaces shall have minimum reflectance as follows, unless otherwise indicated: 1. 2. 3. 4. White Surfaces: 85 percent. Specular Surfaces: 83 percent. Diffusing Specular Surfaces: 75 percent. Laminated Silver Metallized Film: 90 percent. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 3 H. Plastic Diffusers, Covers, and Globes: 1. Acrylic Lighting Diffusers: 100 percent virgin acrylic plastic. High resistance to yellowing and other changes due to aging, exposure to heat, and UV radiation. a. b. 2. 2.3 Lens Thickness: indicated. UV stabilized. At least 0.125 inch minimum unless different thickness is Glass: Annealed crystal glass, unless otherwise indicated. BALLASTS FOR LINEAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS A. Description: Designed for type and quantity of lamps indicated at full light output, unless otherwise indicated. B. Electronic Ballasts for Linear Lamps: Solid-state, full-light output, energy-efficient type compatible with lamps and lamp combinations to which connected. Comply with ANSI C82.11 and the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. C. Certification by Electrical Testing Laboratory (ETL). Labeling by Certified Ballast Manufacturers Association (CBM). Type: Class P, high power factor, except as otherwise indicated. Sound Rating: A rating, except as otherwise indicated. Voltage: Match connected circuits. Lamp Flicker: Less than 5 percent. Minimum Starting Temperature: 32 deg F. Ballast Factor: t 85 percent and d 95 percent. Minimum Power Factor: 95 percent. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of Ballast Current: Less than 10 percent for ballasts wired at 277 volts and less than 10 percent for ballasts wired at 120 volts. Comply with FCC Rules and Regulations Title 47 CFR, Part 18, Non-Consumer (Class A) for EMI/RFI (conducted and radiated). Conform to IEEE C62.41, Category A, for resistance to voltage surges for normal and common modes. Single or Multilamp Ballasts: Use 1, 2, or 3-lamp ballasts as required to perform switching functions indicated; 4-lamp ballasts are not permitted. All ballasts shall be located in fixture housings. Ballasts of one fixture shall not be utilized to switch lamps of another fixture (do not share ballasts between fixtures). Lamp-ballast connection method shall not reduce normal rated life of lamps. Encapsulation: Without voids in potting compound. Series-Parallel Lamp Circuits. Ballast Type: Programmed rapid start. Operating Frequency: 40 kHz or higher. Ballasts for Dimmer-Controlled Lighting Fixtures: Electronic type. 1. 2. Dimming Range: 100 to 10 percent of rated lamp lumens. Compatibility: Certified by manufacturer for use with specific dimming control system and lamp type indicated. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 4 2.4 BALLASTS FOR COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS A. Description: Electronic programmed rapid-start type, complying with ANSI C 82.11, designed for type and quantity of lamps indicated. Ballast shall be designed for full light output unless dimmer control is indicated: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. B. Ballasts for Low-Temperature Environments: 1. 2.5 Lamp end-of-life detection and shutdown circuit. Automatic lamp starting after lamp replacement. Sound Rating: A. Total Harmonic Distortion Rating: Less than 20 percent. Transient Voltage Protection: IEEE C62.41, Category A or better. Operating Frequency: 20 kHz or higher. Lamp Current Crest Factor: 1.7 or less. Ballast Factor: 0.95 or higher, unless otherwise indicated. Power Factor: 0.90 or higher. Interference: Comply with 47 CFR, Chapter 1, Part 18, Subpart C, for limitations on electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference for nonconsumer equipment. Ballast Case Temperature: 75 deg C, maximum. Temperatures 0 Deg F and Above: Electronic type rated for 0 deg F starting and operating temperature with indicated lamp types. EXIT SIGNS A. General: Comply with UL 924; for sign colors, visibility, luminance, and lettering size, comply with authorities having jurisdiction. 1. 2.6 Lamps for AC Operation: LEDs, 70,000 hours minimum rated lamp life. Diffuse design (no visible LEDs). FLUORESCENT LAMPS A. Low-Mercury Lamps: Comply with EPA's toxicity characteristic leaching procedure test; shall yield less than 0.2 mg of mercury per liter when tested according to NEMA LL 1. B. T8 rapid-start low-mercury lamps, rated 32 W maximum, nominal length of 48 inches, 2800 initial lumens (minimum), CRI 75 (minimum), color temperature 3500 K, and average rated life 20,000 hours, unless otherwise indicated. 1. C. Lamps shall be suitable for use (without derating lamp life) with instant start electronic ballasts. T5HO rapid-start, high-output low-mercury lamps, rated 54 W maximum, nominal length of 45.2 inches, 5000 initial lumens (minimum), CRI 85 (minimum), color temperature 3500 K, and average rated life of 20,000 hours, unless otherwise indicated. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 5 D. Compact Fluorescent Lamps: 4-Pin, low mercury, CRI 80 (minimum), color temperature 3500 K, average rated life of 10,000 hours at 3 hours operation per start, unless otherwise indicated. E. Comply with ANSI C78 Series that is applicable to each type of lamp. 2.7 LIGHTING FIXTURE SUPPORT COMPONENTS A. Comply with Section 260500 "Common Work Results for Electrical" for channel- and angleiron supports and nonmetallic channel and angle supports. B. Twin-Stem Hangers: Two, 1/2-inch steel tubes with single canopy designed to mount a single fixture. Finish same as fixture. C. Wires: ASTM A 641/A 641M, Class 3, soft temper, zinc-coated steel, 12 gage. D. Rod Hangers: 3/16-inch minimum diameter, cadmium-plated, threaded steel rod. 2.8 FINISHES A. Fixtures: Manufacturer's standard, unless otherwise indicated. 1. 2. 2.9 Paint Finish: Applied over corrosion-resistant treatment or primer, free of defects. Metallic Finish: Corrosion resistant. SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL A. Factory test fixtures with ballasts and lamps. photometric performance. Certify results for electrical ratings and PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Lighting Fixtures: Set level, plumb, and square with ceilings and walls. Secure according to manufacturer's written instructions and approved Submittal materials. Install lamps in each fixture. B. Support for Lighting Fixtures in or on Grid-Type Suspended Ceilings (Troffers, Etc.): Use both overhead structure and ceiling grid as a support element. 1. 2. 3. Provide four No. 12 gage rods or wires for each fixture and support from building structure. Install in each corner of fixture. In addition, provide support clips. Support Clips: Fasten to lighting fixtures and to ceiling grid members in each fixture corner with clips that are UL listed for the application. Fixtures of Sizes Less Than Ceiling Grid: Install as indicated and support fixtures from overhead structure with four No. 12 gage rods or wires. INTERIOR LIGHTING Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 265100 - 6 C. Suspended Lighting Fixture Support: 1. 2. D. 3.2 Pendants and Rods: Brace from building structure to prevent swinging. Stem-Mounted, Single-Unit, Fluorescent Fixtures (Maximum 12'-0" Fixture Lengths): Suspend with twin-stem hangers or rod hangers (two pendants or rods per single fixture supported from building structure). Adjust aimable lighting fixtures to provide required light intensities. CONNECTIONS A. 3.3 Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torquetightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Inspect each installed fixture for damage. Replace damaged fixtures and components. B. Advance Notice: Give dates and times for field tests. 1. Notify Architect and Owner 14 days in advance. C. Provide instruments to make and record test results. D. Verify normal operation of each fixture after installation. E. Test for Emergency Lighting: Interrupt power supply to demonstrate proper operation. Verify transfer from normal power to battery and retransfer to normal. F. Malfunctioning Fixtures and Components: Replace or repair, then retest. Repeat procedure until units operate properly. G. Corroded Fixtures: During warranty period, replace fixtures that show any signs of corrosion. 3.4 CLEANING A. Clean fixtures internally and externally after installation. recommended by manufacturer. 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SECTION 274134 CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section describes the cabling and cable system electronics required to support the cable television distribution network for the facility. The Work includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and performance of all operations in connection with installing an extension of the existing television distribution system of the broadband distribution type, complete and ready for use, with complete interface of all components. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. All equipment and installation material required shall be furnished whether or not enumerated herein. 1. 1.3 The television system shall include line amplifiers, cables, cabling, cable fittings, terminal outlets, wires, wiring devices, and all other components, parts, and equipment necessary to provide a complete and fully operational system for the distribution of cable television from the existing cable television demark as indicated on the Drawings. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. Submit manufacturer's product literature for each component specified and installation instructions with system wiring diagrams. Include data on features, ratings, and performance. Provide a complete listing of all major components. B. Shop Drawings: Show fabrication and installation details for television equipment. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.4 Include dimensioned plan and elevation views of components and enclosures. Show sections, details, and attachments to other work. Show access and workspace requirements. Wiring Diagrams: Power, signal, and control wiring; and grounding. System Riser Diagram: Show connection of all hardware and outlets in the system. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Product Certificates: For each type of product, signed by product manufacturer certifying that products meet or exceed the specified requirements. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 1 B. Installer Certificates: Signed by manufacturer, certifying that Installers comply with requirements specified under the "Quality Assurance" article. Upon request, submit evidence of experience and of relationship with system manufacturer. C. Qualification Data: For Installer and Supplier. D. Field quality-control test reports. 1.5 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For cable television distribution system components to include operation and maintenance manuals. Include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.6 Inventory of equipment provided. Detailed operating instructions covering operation under both normal and abnormal conditions. Dimensioned plan and elevation views of components and enclosures. Show access and workspace requirements. Routine maintenance requirements for system components. Lists of spare parts and replacement components recommended to be stored at the site for ready access. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Engage an experienced Installer who is an authorized representative of the television system manufacturer to supervise installation of the system. B. Supplier Qualifications: The supplier shall have a minimum of 5 years experience in the design and installation of systems equal in size and type required by this Project. The supplier shall maintain a local service organization within a 100 mile radius of the installation with spare service replacement boards, components, and accessories. The response time may not exceed 4 hours in the event of an equipment failure. 1. 2. 3. The supplier shall be an authorized representative of the equipment manufacturer and shall have full-time technicians trained and certified in the installation and service of the equipment supplied. The supplier shall provide two references of CATV distribution network and installation which exceeded 100 taps and were completed within the last 12 months. The qualified installation firm shall perform all terminations at device and head-end locations. C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. D. Comply with NFPA 70. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 2 E. Electrical Code Compliance: Comply with applicable local code requirements of the authorities having jurisdiction and that portion of the NEC which pertains to installation and construction of specified products. F. FCC Compliance: Comply with US Federal Communications Commission Class B standard for allowable radiation from network equipment and wiring. Comply with all applicable standards regarding RF emission in CATV systems. G. Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE): Comply with all applicable standards for audio, video, and data networks. H. UL Compliance: Comply with applicable requirements of UL Standard 83, "ThermoplasticInsulated Wires and Cables," UL Standard 486A, "Wire Connectors and Soldering Lugs for Use with Copper Conductors," and UL Standard 910, "Test Method for Fire and Smoke Characteristics of Cables Used in Air Handling Spaces." I. NEMA/ICEA Compliance: Comply with NEMA/ICEA Standards Publication No. WC5, "Thermoplastic-Insulated Wire and Cable for the Transmission and Distribution of Electrical Energy", and Publication No. WC30, "Color Coding of Wires and Cables", pertaining to control and signal transmission media. J. ADA Requirements: Comply with requirements in ICC A117.1, "Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities" and Public Law 101-336, "Americans with Disabilities Act." 1.7 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Deliver materials to Project site in original factory wrappings and containers, clearly labeled with identification of manufacturer. Inspect equipment to ensure that no damage has occurred during shipment. Do not install damaged equipment; remove from site and replace with new equipment. B. Store materials in original packages and containers inside a well-ventilated area protected from weather, moisture, soiling, extreme temperatures, and humidity. Store materials flat and blocked off the ground to prevent sagging and warping. Protect products from construction debris and traffic. C. Handle wire and cable carefully to avoid abrading, puncturing, and tearing wire and cable insulation and sheathing. Ensure that dielectric resistance and characteristic impedance integrity of transmission media are maintained. D. Comply with equipment manufacturer's instructions and recommendations for special delivery, storage, and handling requirements. 1.8 MAINTENANCE SERVICE WARRANTY A. Warranty for Television System and Components: Submit a written warranty signed by the manufacturer and Installer agreeing to correct system deficiencies and replace components that fail in materials or workmanship within the specified warranty period when installed and used according to the manufacturer's written instructions. Warranty shall be in addition to, and not CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 3 limiting, other rights the Owner may have under other provisions of the Contract Documents. Written warranty shall ensure that system downtime will not exceed four (4) hours in the event of a major equipment failure. Service shall be provided within four (4) hours of receipt of notice within the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. B. Warranty for Functional Performance: Installer shall warrant that all specified functions are provided even if functional omission is not discovered until the end of the warranty period. This shall warrant full function of the system even if Owner initially does not fully utilize the capabilities of the system. C. Warranty Period: One year from date of Substantial Completion. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Manufacturer: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the following: 1. 2.2 Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. SYSTEM FUNCTION A. The system shall receive cable television signals, amplify these signals by master amplifiers, and distribute these signals to all television outlets to permit the connection of standard cable ready television receivers commonly manufactured for the standard frequency bands. 1. B. As installed, system shall be capable of passing standard NTSC color television signals without the introduction of noticeable effects of the color fidelity of intelligence. The system and all equipment shall be designed and rated for 24 hours per day continuous operation. The system shall use equipment matched to 75 ohms impedance with maximum voltage standing wave ratio VSWR of 1.4 so as to prevent ghosts or smear. The phasing characteristics of the system shall not cause ghosts or double images to appear in receivers used with the system. 1. 2. 2.3 System Usable Bandwidth: 5 to 860 MHz. Output Signal Level Range: 0 to 10 dBmV, across 75 ohms, per channel at each television outlet. Noise: Not more than 15 dB at maximum gain. CATV DISTRIBUTION HEADEND COMPONENTS A. General: Provide a complete new CATV distribution system in the renovated areas of the building. Connect new CATV components and cables to the existing building CATV distribution system. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 4 2.4 DISTRIBUTION COMPONENTS A. Distribution components shall be for signal processing and distribution downstream from headend equipment. Provide (AR) splitters, tapoffs, and "F" outlets as indicated and as required for a fully operational cable television distribution system. 1. Products: a. b. (AR) Blonder-Tongue DMT-1000-* Series Multitaps for response to 1000MHz. (AR) "F" Type Outlets to match structured cabling devices specified elsewhere. B. Signal Power Splitters and Isolation Taps: Where installed in signal circuits used to supply cable-powered amplifiers, power throughput capacity shall exceed load by at least 25 percent. C. Passive Circuit Devices: All passives shall be solder back and feature high RF shielding for FCC compliance. 2.5 CABLES A. Cable Characteristics: Broadband type, recommended by cable manufacturer specifically for broadband CATV applications. Coaxial cable and accessories shall have 75-ohm nominal impedance with a return loss of 26 dB RL VHF from 5 to 750 MHz, and shall be listed to comply with NFPA 70, Articles 810 and 820. B. Provide size and type of coaxial cable as recommended by equipment supplier for application intended. C. Manufacturers: Belden, West Penn, or Commscope. 2.6 CABLE CONNECTORS A. Coaxial Cable Connectors: Type F, 75 ohms or as recommended by cable manufacturer. B. Patch Panels: Standard electrical enclosures, with NEMA 250 type suitable for environmental conditions at the installed location, with bulkheads and Type F connectors for splicing and patching coaxial cable. 2.7 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL A. Cable products shall be sweep tested at the factory before shipping at frequencies from 5 MHz to 1 GHz. Sweep test shall test the frequency response, or attenuation over frequency, of a cable by generating a voltage whose frequency is varied through the specified frequency range and graphing the results. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 5 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine pathway elements intended for coaxial cable installation. Check raceways, cables, trays, and other elements for compliance with accessibility for installation and maintenance, and other conditions affecting installation. B. Examine roughing-in for antenna to verify actual locations of cable connections before antenna installation. C. Examine walls, floors, roofs, equipment bases, and roof supports for suitable conditions where television equipment is to be installed. D. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Install equipment to comply with manufacturer's written installation instructions. Provide all equipment necessary for a complete and operable system. 1. Install equipment with accessibility for maintenance, located so as not to interfere with the servicing of other nearby equipment. B. Install systems to comply with Drawings, Specifications, and final Shop Drawings. C. Provide and install complete wiring required by systems herein specified. All wiring shall be tested for continuity and freedom of all grounds and short circuits. 3.3 GENERAL WIRING A. General: Use the size and types of wire recommended by the equipment manufacturer. However, the size and quality shall not be less than that specified or indicated on the Drawings. If cross talk, appreciable loss of signal or distortion occurs after installation has been completed, it shall be the mutual responsibility of Contractor and manufacturer to correct any such condition without additional cost to Owner. B. Wiring Method above Accessible Ceilings; Finished Areas: Plenum cable. Conceal cable in accessible ceilings, walls, and floors where possible. Install parallel to building lines, follow surface contours, and support the cable according to manufacturer's recommendations. C. Wiring Method in Exposed or Unfinished Areas: Install wiring in raceways. Install parallel to building lines and follow surface contours. D. Wiring within Enclosures: Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points with no excess and without exceeding manufacturer's limitations on bending radii. Provide and use lacing bars and distribution spools. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 6 E. Splices, Taps, and Terminations: For power and control wiring, use numbered terminal strips in junction, pull, and outlet boxes; terminal cabinets; and equipment enclosures. F. Grounding: Provide independent signal circuit grounding recommended by manufacturer. 3.4 COAXIAL CABLE INSTALLATION A. Cold-Weather Installation: Bring cable to room temperature before dereeling. Heat lamps may not be used for heating. B. Cable may not be installed in same raceway with power cable. C. Coaxial cable shall not be spliced except on plywood backboards in data closets or at headend. Taps shall not be located above ceilings. D. All conduit entrances shall be suitably protected with weatherheads. E. All coaxial cable between the main amplifier and the isolation tapoff units in closet locations shall be .500 hardline minimum; RG-11 cable shall not be acceptable for trunk cables. F. RG-6 quadfoil shield minimum may be used for room dropoffs; RG-11 quad shield cable shall be used where required for proper system performance. G. All cable taps shall be in data closet locations or at the headend. H. Each cable run between the console and remote locations shall be one continuous cable. I. Do not use water-based cable pulling lubricants with PVC-jacketed cable. J. Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended minimum bending radiuses. K. Pulling Cable: Do not exceed manufacturer's recommended pulling tensions. Do not install bruised, kinked, scored, deformed, or abraded cable. Do not splice cable between termination, tap, or junction points. Remove and discard cable if damaged during installation and replace it with new cable. L. Exposed Cable: Install parallel to building lines, follow surface contours, and support cable according to manufacturer's written instructions. Do not run adjacent and parallel to power or data cables. M. Cable Support: Install supports at intervals recommended in writing by cable manufacturer. Install supports within 6 inches of connector so no weight of cable is carried by connector. Use no staples or wire ties, pull tie-wrap snug, and do not over tighten. N. Signal Equalization: Where system performance may be degraded in certain operating modes, revise component connections and install distribution amplifiers and attenuators as required, providing a balanced signal across the system. O. Install passive circuit devices, such as splitters and attenuators, in wire closets or cabinets. Do not install attenuators as part of user-interface device outlets. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 7 3.5 IDENTIFICATION A. Identify system components, wiring, cabling, and terminals according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." B. Label each installed cable on both ends of termination of each cable run. Provide room number and the wiring block or device to which it is connected. Tags shall be permanent and legible. 3.6 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connection, and to assist in field testing. Report results in writing. B. Inspection: Verify that units and controls are properly installed, connected, and labeled, and that interconnecting wires and terminals are identified. C. Pretesting: Align and adjust system and pretest components, wiring, and functions to verify that they comply with specified requirements. Replace malfunctioning or damaged items. Retest until satisfactory performance and conditions are achieved. Prepare television equipment for acceptance and operational testing as follows: D. Subsequent to hookups of equipment, test the entire system and demonstrate proper functioning in accordance with requirements. Where necessary, correct malfunctioning units and then retest to demonstrate compliance. All tests shall be performed with a WAVETEK SAM4040 or equal. A test sweep printout for each drop (outlet) shall be provided and bound in a report book and turned over to the Architect for approval. Tests must demonstrate specified output level at specified bandwidth for each outlet. If an outlet fails to pass the test, reconfigure distribution to correct the problem and retest until satisfactory results are obtained. E. Documentation: Bind the test results and cable identification in a cable record book indexed for easy reference during future maintenance operations. F. Test Schedule: Schedule tests after pretesting has successfully been completed and system has been in normal functional operation for at least 14 days. Provide a minimum of 10 days' notice of test schedule. G. Operational Tests: Perform operational system tests to verify that system complies with Specifications. Include all modes of system operation. Test equipment for proper operation in all functional modes. H. Record test results. I. Retest: Correct deficiencies identified by tests and observations and retest until requirements specified in Part 1 are met. CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 8 3.7 DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain cable television distribution system equipment. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Train Owner's maintenance personnel on procedures and schedules for troubleshooting, servicing, and maintaining equipment. Demonstrate methods of determining optimum alignment and adjustment of components and settings for system controls. Review all system programming. Conduct a minimum of one 2-hour training session. Schedule training with Owner with at least 14 days' advance notice. **END OF SECTION 274134** CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 274134 - 9 SECTION 275118 SOUND MASKING AND PAGING SYSTEMS Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Work of this Section includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and performance of all operations in connection with the installation of an extension of an existing Sound Masking and Paging System including wiring, control, system generator, equalizer, loudspeakers, etc., all ready for operation. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. Refer to Drawings for detailed requirements. 1. 1.3 The intent of this Specification is to provide complete and satisfactorily operating Sound Masking and Paging Systems. All equipment and installation materials required shall be furnished whether or not enumerated herein or indicated. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. 1.4 Product Data: Submit manufacturer's product literature and installation instructions with system wiring diagrams. Provide a complete listing of all major components required for a complete and fully operational system. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For sound-masking and paging system equipment and components to include in Owner's operation and maintenance manuals. B. Maintenance Instructions: Submit manufacturer's printed instructions for maintenance of installed work, including methods and frequency recommended for maintaining optimum condition under use conditions. Submit three complete sets of operating instructions including wiring and circuit diagrams. C. Inventory: Supply with the manuals an inventory of the equipment provided. 1.5 QUALIFICATIONS A. Supplier: The supplier must have a minimum of five years experience in the design and installation of systems equal in size and type required by this project. The supplier must maintain a local service organization within a one hundred (100) mile radius of the installation SOUND MASKING AND PAGING SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275118 - 1 with spare service replacement boards, components and accessories whose local personnel can provide five reference installation sites which they have installed for each item of equipment in each system listed here-in. 1. 1.6 The Supplier must be the authorized representative of the equipment manufacturer supplied and have full-time technicians trained and certified in the installation and service of the equipment supplied. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS A. Electrical Code Compliance: Comply with applicable local code requirements of the authority having jurisdiction, and that portion of the NEC which pertains to installation and construction of specified products. B. FCC Compliance: Comply with U.S. Federal Communication Class B standard for allowable radiation from equipment and wiring. C. Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE): Comply with all applicable standards for audio, video, and data networks. D. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): - Accessibility Guidelines for buildings and Facilities. 1.7 MAINTENANCE SERVICE WARRANTY A. Special Project Warranty: Submit a written warranty, executed by the contractor, installer, and the manufacturer, agreeing to repair or replace equipment which fails in material or workmanship within the specified warranty period. This warranty shall be in addition to and not a limitation of other rights the owner may have against the contractor under the contract documents. B. Warranty of Conformance with Specifications: The contractor shall warrant that all specified functions shall be provided even if functional omission is not discovered until the end of the warranty period. This shall warranty full function of the system even if the Owner does not fully utilize the capabilities of the system initially. 1. Warranty Period: One (1) year after the date of Substantial Completion. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PAGING SYSTEM A. Provide a complete, locally controllable paging system to match existing building paging system including, equalization, paging microphone and preamplifier, amplifiers, and specifications as follows. B. Note: All Equipment shall conform to the manufacturer's latest published specifications in feature and function both physically and electrically whether or not those specifications are delineated herein. The manufacturer's latest published specifications shall be considered as part SOUND MASKING AND PAGING SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275118 - 2 of this text. Equipment shall be Allen & Heath, Audio-Technica, Architectural Acoustics, Ashley, Biamp, Crown, DBX, Denon, EAW, Electro-Voice, JBL, Lowell, Sabine, Shure, Soundcraft, Tascam, or Telex to match existing. 2.2 NOISE MASKING SYSTEM A. Provide a complete noise masking system to match the existing building noise masking system including speakers, digital generators, equalization, amplifiers, and specifications as follows. B. Note: All Equipment shall conform to the manufacturer's latest published specifications in feature and function both physically and electrically whether or not those specifications are delineated herein. The manufacturer's latest published specifications shall be considered as part of this text. Equipment shall be Allen & Heath, Audio-Technica, Architectural Acoustics, Ashley, Biamp, Crown, DBX, Denon, EAW, Electro-Voice, JBL, Lowell, Sabine, Shure, Soundcraft, Tascam, or Telex to match existing. 2.3 PAGING AND NOISE MASKING LOUDSPEAKERS A. Provide Lowell Model LT805-SM805RT lay in 1' by 2' tile type loudspeakers with upward facing masking speaker and downward facing paging speaker. Provide internal 70-volt transformers with rotary tap selector. Equivalent equipment by Atlas is permitted. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Comply with installation instructions provided by system manufacturer. Provide type of cables as shown on plans and schedules. B. All wiring shall be plenum rated where required by code. C. Install system to comply with drawings and final shop drawings in compliance with manufacturer's printed instructions and the project plans. D. Cable identification: shall be provided on both ends of each cable and termination with the wiring block or device to which it is connected. Tags shall be permanent and neat. E. Furnish and install necessary wire to provide a complete system or systems as herein specified. All wiring shall be tested for continuity and freedom of all grounds and short circuits. F. System supplier shall provide control consoles pre-wired for connection of all system wiring. G. Each cable run between the console and remote locations shall be one continuous cable except where shown at designated consolidation points. All cable shall be as manufactured by Comscope, Belden, or West Penn. Intercommunications system cable shall not share conduit with any other system. SOUND MASKING AND PAGING SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275118 - 3 H. 3.2 Contractor shall use the types of wire recommended by the sound equipment manufacturer. However, size and quality shall not be less than that previously specified or indicated on Drawings. If cross talk, appreciable loss of volume or distortion occurs after installation has been completed, it shall be the mutual responsibility of Contractor and manufacturer to correct any such condition without cost to Owner. Contractor in no case shall use a type of wire which it assumes to be the best quality, but rather, the wire recommended specifically by equipment manufacturer. Loudspeaker wiring shall be No. 18 AWG minimum. IDENTIFICATION A. 3.3 Identify components and power and control wiring according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Provide system programming as required by Owner. Schedule a meeting, through Architect, with Owner's personnel to obtain all programming requirements. B. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, and to assist in field testing. C. Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare test reports: 1. 2. D. 3.4 Continuity tests of circuits. Operational Test: Set and operate controls to demonstrate their functions and capabilities in a methodical sequence that cues and reproduces actual operating functions. Remove and replace malfunctioning components and retest as specified above. DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain system controls. 1. 2. 3. 4. Provide a minimum of 3 hours training (one 2-hour initial session, and one 1-hour follow-up session three months later). Training Aid: Use the approved final version of the operation and maintenance manual as a training aid. Schedule training with Owner, through Architect, with a least ten days' advance notice. Demonstration services shall be in addition to inspection, troubleshooting, servicing, adjusting, testing, and start-up services. **END OF SECTION 275118** SOUND MASKING AND PAGING SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275118 - 4 SECTION 275313 CLOCK SYSTEMS Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Work of this Section includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and performance of all operations in connection with the installation of a complete operating, coordinated, and centrally controlled time system using the existing master clock and program control system. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. Refer to Drawings for detailed requirements. 1. Existing Master Clock and Program System: Center. SimplexGrinnell 6400 Time Control B. The intent of this Specification is to provide a complete and satisfactory operating master clock and program system. All equipment and installation material required shall be furnished whether or not enumerated herein or indicated. C. This Section specifies the following components for the master clock and program system: 1. 2. 3. 1.3 Secondary indicating clocks (analog). Clock circuit power boosters. System wire and cable. SYSTEM FUNCTION A. Wall clocks and program system components shall be powered and corrected by master clock through a dedicated 3-wire distribution system. Where required, booster relays (signal repeater) shall be provided. New wall clocks and program system components shall operate as an extension of the existing system. CLOCK SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275313 - 1 B. System shall perform the following functions, at a minimum: (Coordinate system functions to correlate with existing system.) 1. 2. Supply power to remote indicating clocks. Maintain correct synchronized time and transmit time-correction signals over dedicated system wiring from a master clock to secondary indicating clocks, including the following: a. 1.4 Analog Clocks: Correct for minute-hand synchronization at least once each hour and for hour-hand synchronization at least once each day. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: Include construction details, material descriptions, dimensions of individual components and profiles, and finishes for each product indicated and describe features and operating sequences, both automatic and manual, for the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Shop Drawings: 1. 1.5 Indicating clocks. Booster relays. Equipment enclosures and back boxes. Accessory components. Interconnection and system wiring diagrams to detail power, signal, control, and correction circuits. Identify terminals and wiring color-codes to facilitate installation, operation, and maintenance. Indicate recommended wire types and sizes, and circuiting arrangements for field-installed system wiring. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Qualification Data: For Installer. B. Field quality-control test reports. 1.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.7 Operation and Maintenance Data: For clock and program control system components to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Engage an experienced installer who is an authorized representative of the manufacturer of master clock and program system components, who is trained and approved for installation and maintenance of units required for this Project. CLOCK SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275313 - 2 B. Source Limitations: Obtain secondary clocks and signal-device-control components through one source from a single manufacturer (who assumes responsibility for compatibility of system components). C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. D. Comply with NFPA 70 for components and installation. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. 2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by SimplexGrinnell to match existing system. SECONDARY INDICATING CLOCKS A. Product: SimplexGrinnell 6310-9221 Series. B. Description: Synchronous-wired, analog, 12-inch diameter wall clock, compatible with the master clock. 1. 2. 3. 4. 2.3 Clock shall operate by means of a dedicated 120-volt, 3-wire circuit, originating from either the master clock or a local booster relay. Clock bezel shall be anti-glare with a smooth surface. No external screws or studs shall be visible on the bezel or clock housing. Clock shall have UL, ULC and FCC compliances. Clock case and lens shall be constructed of shatter-proof plastic. CLOCK SYSTEM POWER BOOSTERS A. Clock System Booster Relays: Provide clock booster relays as indicated and as required for Project based on manufacturer's requirements for maximum circuit lengths and loads on circuits. 1. 2. 3. Booster relay shall consist of a 120-volt contactor, double pole, with a minimum switch contact rating of 5A at 120 volts. Provide a suitable housing and label the cover "Clock System Relay." Booster relays shall be connected directly to the master clock correction signal and shall pass a locally originated 120-volt correction signal to the clocks. CLOCK SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275313 - 3 2.4 BACK BOXES FOR SECONDARY INDICATING CLOCKS AND PROGRAM DEVICES A. 2.5 Description: Box and coverplate assembly shall be furnished by device manufacturer and shall be suitable for device to be mounted. Back boxes shall be equipped with knockouts and hanger straps or mounting adapters arranged for flush mounting device, unless otherwise indicated. WIRE AND CABLE A. Conductors: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment manufacturer, in raceway. B. Conductor Color-Coding: Uniformly identified and coordinated with wiring diagrams. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install equipment to comply with manufacturer's written instructions. Provide all equipment necessary for a complete and operable system. B. Install systems to comply with Drawings, Specifications, and final Shop Drawings. C. Label all wires at all junction boxes, pull boxes, cabinets, boxes and terminations. All wiring shall be tested for continuity and freedom of all grounds and short circuits. Each cable run between terminating locations shall be one continuous cable (no splices or connections ). D. Protect cable from stretching, kinking or sharp bends during installation. Remove and replace cable damaged during installation at no additional cost to Owner. E. Provide outlet boxes for clocks in accordance with manufacturers recommendations. F. All interior wiring shall be installed in raceway. 3.2 IDENTIFICATION A. Comply with Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." B. Color-code wire and apply wire and cable marking tape to designate wires and cables so they are uniformly identified and coordinated with wiring diagrams throughout the system. 3.3 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connections, and to assist in programming and field testing. Report results in writing. CLOCK SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275313 - 4 B. Perform the following field adjustments, tests, and inspections and prepare test reports: 1. 2. 3. C. 3.4 Perform operational-system tests to verify compliance with the Specifications and make adjustments to bring system into compliance. Include operation of all modes of clock correction and all programming and manually programmed signal and relay operating functions. Correct any condition producing cross-talk, appreciable loss of amplitude, or distortion in the system after installation has been completed. Verify that units and controls are properly labeled and interconnecting wires and terminals are identified. Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above. PROGRAMMING A. 3.5 Program system according to Owner's requirements. Set system so signal devices operate on Owner-required schedules and are activated for durations selected by Owner. Program equipment-control output circuits to suit Owner's operating schedule for equipment controlled. DEMONSTRATION A. Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain clock-and-program-control system components. **END OF SECTION 275313** CLOCK SYSTEMS Greenfield Architects, Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 275313 - 5 SECTION 281300 INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/ SECURITY SYSTEM Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. Work of this Section includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and performance of all operations in connection with extension of an existing integrated security system consisting of intrusion detection sensors, proximity card readers, signal equipment, system controls, alarm displays, and alarm indicating devices for a complete and fully functional system. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. Refer to Drawings for detailed requirements. Include system setup, programming, and operator training. B. It is the intent of this Specification to describe the minimum requirements to furnish and install an extension of the existing Integrated Access Control/Security System as described in these specifications and as shown on the Drawings. All equipment and installation materials required for a fully functional system shall be provided whether or not indicated or enumerated herein. The integrated system shall include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. C. Related Sections: The following Sections contain requirements that relate to this Section: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.3 Card Access System. Perimeter and Interior Security System. Closed Circuit TV System. Other systems as described in the specifications and as shown on the Drawings. Fire Alarm System. Panic stations interfaced with Nextel Phones. Section 260500 "Common Work results for Electrical." Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." SYSTEMS DESCRIPTION A. Following is a brief description of each of the systems to be provided. There shall be a complete integration of these systems on a software/hardware basis. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 1 B. Card Access System – Shall be a PC-based Access Control System that is capable of utilizing multiple technologies of access control credentials such as proximity access credentials, smart card technology, or other standard Weigand access control technology. The security system shall include a PC to meet software requirements (Pentium III, 2.4 GHz, 512MB RAM with Windows XP, CD-Rom drive, and network interface card), 17-inch flat panel monitor, printing capabilities, control modules, access control units, card readers, and other ancillary devices for a complete and operational system. In addition, the system shall include: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. C. Access Control Hardware and Software. Serial Printer to log desired system functions and print reports. Access control Remote Controllers. Proximity Digital Access Readers. Keypad Access Units. Proximity Access Credentials. System Setup, Programming, and Operator Training. Conduit, Wire, Outlet Boxes, complete Installation. Access Controlled Door Hardware shall be supplied under the General Contract unless otherwise indicated in these specifications. Perimeter and Interior Security System – All exterior doors shall be monitored for open/closed door position by the installation of flush wide gap door contacts. Overhead doors, if any, shall be protected by the installation of overhead door contacts. In addition, the system shall be an integral part of the Access/Security System and include the following: 1. 2. Alpha-numeric keypads that allow arming/disarming of zones of security devices. Interior audible alarm devices that operate when a violation of security occurs. These alarm devices shall time out after a preprogrammed time period. D. If indicated on the Drawings, the alarm devices shall be integrated as part of the interior speaker paging system to provide a preprogrammed message over all interior speakers that a security violation has occurred in the specific zone of alarm. The number of zones of preprogrammed messages shall match the number of alpha-numeric keypad zones plus two spare zones. E. Closed Circuit TV System – The Closed Circuit TV shall be an integral part of the Access/Security and include a fully featured digital video recorder. Up to eight cameras shall connect to a remote intelligent access control panel which shall simultaneously record, review and email event video of cameras up to 30 frames per second for individual cameras or up to 12.5 frames per second for a fully loaded 8 camera controller. The system shall have the minimum capacity of up to eight additional Access System Controllers with CCTV capability. In addition, the CCTV feature shall provide: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Wavelet compression of video. Up to 720 x 486 pixels x 24-bit color recording resolution. Associate any two cameras for recording from any security zone in the system. Adjustable pre/post event recording time and motion detection sensitivity by camera. Live and stored video review screens viewed on Access/Security System Monitor(s). Access Controller with CCTV Video and Control shall be operated over a Lan/Wan and utilize only one IP address. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 2 F. Other Systems Integrated with the Access Control/Security System – The Access Control/Security System may be utilized to monitor and control other security and non-security functions within the facility. These may include, but not limited to the list below, or as described elsewhere in the Specifications and as shown on the Drawings: 1. 2. 3. G. 1.4 Control of protected doors upon operation of the Fire Alarm System. Alarm and status inputs Building Automation functions. Reporting of alarms and abnormal conditions to off-site monitoring facilities such as remote supervising stations requiring notification of emergency services or building personnel for response required. The Access Control System shall be provided with a software option to display all alarms, trouble and supervisory conditions from the fire alarm system. The fire alarm system will provide a system interface to the local access control PC SUBMITTALS A. 1.5 General: Submit each item in "Submittals" Articles according to the Conditions of the Contract and Division 01 Specification Sections. All of the following (excluding field test report and operation and maintenance data) shall be submitted as a complete package submittal; a partial package submittal will be returned without Architect's review. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated, including components for sensing, detecting, systems integration, and control, with dimensions and data on features, performance, electrical characteristics, ratings, and finishes. B. Shop Drawings: following: 1. Detail the security system including, but not necessarily limited to, the System Riser Diagrams: Show connections for all devices, components, and auxiliary equipment. Include diagrams for equipment and for system with all terminals and interconnections identified. Indicate wiring sizes, quantities, and types of conductors. C. System Wiring Diagrams: Detail power, signal, and control wiring, and grounding and differentiate clearly between manufacturer-installed and field-installed wiring. Identify terminals to facilitate installation, operation, and maintenance. D. Equipment and System Operation Description: Include method of operation and supervision of each component and each type of circuit. Show sequence of operations for manually and automatically initiated system or equipment inputs. Description must cover this specific Project; manufacturer's standard descriptions for generic systems are not acceptable. 1.6 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. Qualification Data: For Installer. B. Field quality-control test reports. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 3 C. 1.7 Warranty: Submit written warranty as specified in this Section. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.8 Operation and Maintenance Data: For components of integrated security system to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. Include complete material listing (inventory) and manufacturer's printed maintenance instructions, including methods and frequency recommended for maintaining optimum condition under use conditions. Including wiring and circuit diagrams. MAINTENANCE MATERIALS SUBMITTALS A. Furnish extra materials described below that match products installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents. 1. 2. 1.9 Intrusion Detection Devices: Furnish quantity of four (4) PIR devices. Card Readers: Furnish quantity of two (2) proximity readers. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Equipment: All equipment shall conform to the manufacturer's latest published specifications in feature and function, both physically and electrically, whether or not those specifications are delineated herein. The manufacturer's latest published specifications shall be incorporated herein by reference. B. Equipment Supplier Qualifications: An authorized dealer of all the systems required to meet these Specifications with certified technicians who are trained and approved for installation of systems required for this Project. C. Installer Qualifications: A certified technician of the equipment supplier or manufacturer's authorized representative who is trained and approved for installation of units required for this Project. D. Source Limitations: The intrusion detection and security access equipment shall be standard products of a single manufacturer. All equipment for Work of this Section shall be furnished by a single supplier who has been a certified representative of the manufacturers of the intrusion detection and security access systems for a minimum of five years. E. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. F. Comply with NFPA 70. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 4 1.10 COORDINATION A. As much as possible, all equipment shall be from the same Manufacturer and shall be furnished by the same Equipment Supplier (to maintain equipment compatibility) and all Work shall be performed by the same Installer. B. Coordinate layout and installation of system components and suspension system with other construction that penetrates ceilings or is supported by them, including light fixtures, HVAC equipment, fire-suppression system, and partition assemblies. 1.11 A. WARRANTY Installer's Warranty: Submit written warranty signed by the Installer, agreeing to correct system deficiencies and replace components that fail in materials or workmanship within the specified warranty period when installed and used according to the manufacturer's written instructions. This warranty shall be in addition to, and not limiting, other rights the Owner may have under other provisions of the Contract Documents. The written warranty shall ensure that the downtime of the systems will not exceed four (4) hours in the event of a major equipment failure. Contractor will be required to provide service within four (4) hours of receipt of notice within the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. 1. B. Installer shall warrant that all specified functions are provided even if functional omission is not discovered until the end of the warranty period. This shall warrant full function of the system even if Owner does not fully utilize the capabilities of the system initially. Special Warranty: Written warranty, signed by manufacturer and Installer agreeing to replace intrusion detection devices and equipment that fail in materials or workmanship within specified warranty period. 1. Warranty Period: Two years from date of Substantial Completion. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 CARD ACCESS / SECURITY SYSTEM A. Provide Integrated Card Access / Security System components and wiring as detailed on the Electrical Drawings. Provide connection to existing building Card Access/Security System. Provide all required programming, testing and commissioning of the existing system for operation of new devices and equipment. B. Access to a protected area shall be controlled by proximity card readers for entry into an area. Exit from the protected area shall be controlled by microwave Request-to-exit sensors installed near each protected door. These units place a temporary flag on the system software for a preprogrammed time period so that an alarm does not occur with an authorized exit. However, if the door remains open for longer than the preprogrammed time period, a "Door Held Open" alert shall occur on the system monitor(s). At locations shown on the drawings, a card reader may be installed on both sides of the door for entry and exit control. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 5 2.2 PERIMETER AND INTERIOR SECURITY SYSTEM A. 2.3 The perimeter and interior security system shall include devices to monitor exterior doors and interior doors. Model numbers are as shown on the Drawings. CLOSED CIRCUIT TV SYSTEM A. Provide CCTV cameras where shown on the Drawings and connect to the ACU(s) serving that area. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with Installer present, for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of security system. 1. 2. B. 3.2 Examine roughing-in for embedded and built-in anchors to verify actual locations of security connections before security installation. For the record, prepare written report, endorsed by Installer, listing conditions detrimental to performance of security system. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. INSTALLATION A. Drawings show the general arrangement of sensors and alarm contact devices. Contractor shall be responsible for verifying exact location and mounting requirements with the equipment manufacturer and the Architect. B. In general, PIR's shall be located to provide the maximum area and range of coverage in accordance with the manufacturer's design recommendations. Detectors shall not be mounted more than nine (9) feet above the floor unless specifically noted on the drawings or approved by the manufacturer. C. All detectors and contact devices shall be located and mounted to minimize access by vandals. Detectors shall be securely mounted to outlet boxes to prevent tampering and unauthorized adjustment. D. All equipment in this Section shall be installed in accordance with the National Electric Code for security alarm and communications systems. The Equipment Supplier shall provide CAD drawings for review and approval. Drawings shall show all field devices and wiring terminations to the remote control units. E. Install equipment to comply with manufacturer's written instructions. All wiring (size, type, and quantity of conductors) shall be as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 6 F. 3.3 Install systems to comply with Drawings and final Shop Drawings in compliance with manufacturer's printed instructions. WIRING INSTALLATION A. Wiring Method: Install wiring and cables in metal raceways according to Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." Conceal raceway except in unfinished spaces and as indicated. Minimum conduit size shall be 3/4 inch. Control and data transmission wiring shall not share conduit with other building wiring systems. B. Wiring within Enclosures: Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points. Use lacing bars and distribution spools. Separate power-limited and non-power-limited conductors as recommended in writing by manufacturer. Install conductors parallel with or at right angles to sides and back of enclosure. Connect conductors that are terminated, spliced, or interrupted in any enclosure associated with intrusion system to terminal blocks. Mark each terminal according to system's wiring diagrams. Make all connections with approved crimp-on terminal spade lugs, pressure-type terminal blocks, or plug connectors. C. Wires and Cables: 1. 2. 3. Conductors: Size, type, and quantity as recommended in writing by system manufacturer, unless otherwise indicated. 120-V Power Wiring: Install according to Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables," unless otherwise indicated. Control and Signal Transmission Conductors: Install unshielded, twisted-pair cable, unless otherwise indicated or if manufacturer recommends shielded cable. D. Splices, Taps, and Terminations: Make connections only on numbered terminal strips in junction, pull, and outlet boxes; terminal cabinets; and equipment enclosures. E. Install power supplies and other auxiliary components for detection devices at controllers, unless otherwise indicated or required by manufacturer. Do not install such items near devices they serve. F. Identify components with engraved, laminated-plastic or metal nameplate for control unit and each terminal cabinet, mounted with corrosion-resistant screws. Nameplates and label products are specified in Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." G. Coordinate conductor paths for devices installed in casework with Architect and casework installer prior to casework fabrication. H. Wiring shall be shielded where indicated or recommended by the manufacturer. Install the wiring as recommended by manufacturer and shall minimize splices and "T-taps" of the address loop circuits. I. Install a minimum twelve (12) inch tail at all junction and outlet boxes. The tail shall be looped in the box to minimize stress to the connected device. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 7 3.4 SYSTEM SOFTWARE A. 3.5 Update software for the complete and proper operation of systems involved. Program system as directed by Owner. EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION A. Interior/Exterior Security System: Install devices at locations indicated on Drawings. 1. 3.6 Card Readers: Install number of conductor pairs recommended by manufacturer for the functions specified. CCTV CAMERA INSTALLATION A. Install cameras level and plumb. B. Install power supplies and other auxiliary components at control stations, unless otherwise indicated. C. Avoid ground loops by making ground connections at only the control station. 1. D. 3.7 For 12- and 24-V dc cameras, connect the coaxial cable shields only at the monitor end. Identify system components, wiring, cabling, and terminals. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Pretesting: After installation, align, adjust, and balance system and perform complete pretesting to determine compliance of system with requirements in the Contract Documents. Correct deficiencies observed in pretesting. Replace malfunctioning or damaged items with new ones and retest until satisfactory performance and conditions are achieved. Prepare forms for systematic recording of acceptance test results. B. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to supervise the field assembly and connection of components, perform system programming (provide all system programming as directed by Owner), and to inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connections, and to assist in field testing. Report results in writing. C. Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare reports: 1. 2. 3. Inspection: Verify that units and controls are properly labeled and interconnecting wires and terminals are identified. Operational Tests: Schedule tests after pretesting has been successfully completed. Test each circuit and component of each system. Test all modes of system operations. Intrusion Detection Operational Tests: Schedule tests after pretesting has been successfully completed. Test all modes of system operation and intrusion detection at each detection device. Test for detection of intrusion and for false alarms in each zone. Test for false alarms by simulating activities outside indicated detection patterns. INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 8 4. 5. Security Access Operational Test: After installation of cables and connectors, demonstrate product capability and compliance with requirements. Test each signal path for end-to-end performance from each end of all pairs installed. Remove temporary connections when tests have been satisfactorily completed. Electrical Tests: Comply with NFPA 72, Section A-7. Minimum required tests are as follows: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Verify the absence of unwanted voltages between circuit conductors and ground. Test all conductors for short circuits using an insulation-testing device. With each circuit pair, short circuit at the far end of circuit and measure circuit resistance with an ohmmeter. Record circuit resistance of each circuit on Record Drawings. Verify that each controller is in normal condition as detailed in manufacturer's operation and maintenance manual. Test signal and data transmission circuits for proper signal transmission under open-circuit conditions. One connection each should be opened at not less than 10 percent of initiating and indicating devices. Observe proper signal transmission according to class of wiring used. Verify that transient surge-protection devices are installed according to manufacturer's written instructions. Test each initiating and indicating device for alarm operation and proper response at control unit. D. Remove and replace malfunctioning devices and circuits and retest as specified above. E. Report of Tests and Inspections: Prepare a written record of tests, inspections, and detailed test results in the form of a test log. F. Tag all equipment, stations, and other components at which tests have been satisfactorily completed. 3.8 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING A. Coordinate with Owner to demonstrate and confirm proper operation of the security system in the renovated areas. 1. 2. 3. Train Owner's maintenance personnel on procedures for troubleshooting, servicing, adjusting, and preventive maintenance. Provide one 4-hour training session. Review data in maintenance manuals. Schedule demonstration and training with Owner with at least 14 days' advance notice. **END OF SECTION 281300** INTEGRATED ACCESS CONTROL/SECURITY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281300 - 9 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 281310 DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. 1.3 Work of this Section includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and performance of all operations in connection with the extension of an existing door entry system consisting of a master station, a door station, and all hardware and software required for a fully operational system. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. Refer to Drawings for detailed requirements. All equipment and installation materials required shall be furnished whether or not enumerated herein or indicated. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION A. 1.4 System shall consist of a master station with open voice communications to a single door intercom station. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. B. Shop Drawings: Include system wiring diagram, showing connections for all devices, components, and auxiliary equipment. Differentiate between manufacturer-installed and fieldinstalled wiring. Include diagrams for equipment and for system with all terminals and interconnections identified. 1.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. System Operation Description: Include method of operation and supervision of each component and each type of circuit, and sequence of operations for manually and automatically initiated system inputs. Description must cover this specific Project; manufacturer's standard descriptions for generic systems are not acceptable. B. Product Certificates: Signed by manufacturers of components certifying that products furnished comply with requirements. C. Qualification Data: For firms and persons specified in "Quality Assurance" Article. DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281310 - 1 D. 1.6 Field quality-control test reports. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. 1.7 Operation and Maintenance Data: For door entry system to include in operation and maintenance manuals. Include data for each type of product, including all features and operating sequences, both automatic and manual. Include user's software data and recommendations for spare parts and components to be stocked at Project site. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: A certified technician who is an authorized service representative of central control unit manufacturer. B. Manufacturer Qualifications: Central control unit manufacturer, or firm approved by manufacturer, that maintains a service center capable of providing training, parts, and emergency maintenance and repairs for overall system at Project site within eight hours' maximum response time. C. Source Limitations: Obtain system components from central control unit manufacturer, who shall assume responsibility for system components and for their compatibility. D. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use. E. Comply with NFPA 70, "National Electrical Code." 1.8 WARRANTY A. Warranty specified in this Article shall not deprive Owner of other rights Owner may have under other provisions of the Contract Documents and shall be in addition to, and run concurrent with, other warranties made by Contractor under requirements of the Contract Documents. B. Special Warranty: Written warranty, signed by manufacturer and Installer agreeing to replace door entry system components and equipment that fail in materials or workmanship within specified warranty period. 1. Warranty Period: One year from date of Substantial Completion. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 DOOR ENTRANCE SYSTEM A. Provide Door Entry System components and wiring as detailed on the Electrical Drawings. Provide connection to existing building Access/Security System. DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281310 - 2 B. 2.2 Provide all required programming, testing and commissioning of the existing system for operation of new devices and equipment. CONDUCTORS AND CABLES A. Power Wiring to Supply Side of Remote-Control Power Sources: Not smaller than No. 12 AWG, complying with requirements in Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." B. Class 1 Control Cable: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment manufacturer, plenum rated above accessible ceilings, in raceway above non-accessible ceilings. C. Classes 2 and 3 Control Cable: Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment manufacturer, in raceway. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install system according to NFPA 70, applicable codes, and manufacturers written instructions. B. Comply with UL 1641. C. Wiring Method: Install cable in raceways except in accessible indoor ceiling spaces, attics, in hollow gypsum-board partitions, and as otherwise indicated. Conceal raceways and wiring except in unfinished spaces. D. Wiring Within Enclosures: Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points with no excess. Provide and use lacing bars and distribution spools. E. Conductors: Use size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment manufacturer. F. Splices, Taps, and Terminations: Make connections only on numbered terminal strips in junction, pull, and outlet boxes; terminal cabinets; and equipment enclosures. G. Connections: Comply with torque-tightening values specified in UL 486A and UL 486B, as applicable. 3.2 IDENTIFICATION A. Comply with Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." B. Color-code conductors and apply wire and cable marking tape to designate wires and cables so they are uniformly identified and coordinated with wiring diagrams throughout the system. DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281310 - 3 3.3 GROUNDING A. 3.4 Ground system components and conductor and cable shields to eliminate shock hazard and to minimize ground loops, common-mode returns, noise pickup, and other impairments. SYSTEM SOFTWARE A. 3.5 Update software for the complete and proper operation of systems involved. Program system as directed by Owner. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Inspection: Verify that units and controls are properly labeled and interconnecting wires and terminals are identified. B. Inspect field-assembled components and equipment installation, including connections, and perform system pre-testing, testing, adjusting, and programming. Report results in writing. C. Pre-Testing: Align and adjust system and perform pre-testing of all components, wiring, and functions to verify compliance with specified requirements. Correct deficiencies by replacing malfunctioning or damaged items with new items. D. Operational Test: After installation of cables and connectors, demonstrate product capability and compliance with requirements. Schedule tests after pre-testing has been successfully completed. Test all modes of system operation. E. Retesting: Remove and replace malfunctioning devices and circuits and retest as specified above until total system meets requirements of the Specifications and complies with applicable standards. F. Schedule testing with Owner with at least seven days' advance notice. 3.6 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING A. Coordinate with Owner to demonstrate and confirm proper operation of the door entry system in the renovated areas. 1. 2. 3. Train Owner's maintenance personnel on procedures for troubleshooting, servicing, adjusting, and preventive maintenance. Provide one 4-hour training session. Review data in maintenance manuals. Schedule demonstration and training with Owner with at least 14 days' advance notice. **END OF SECTION 281310** DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 281310 - 4 Renovations for Children & Youth Agency Lancaster County Government Center Lancaster, PA SECTION 283111 DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS A. 1.2 Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section. SUMMARY A. This Section includes fire alarm systems with manual stations, detectors, signal equipment, controls, and devices. 1. Work of this Section includes the furnishing of all labor and materials and the performance of all operations in connection with the installation of the fire alarm system. Work includes new fire alarm initiating devices, notification appliances, and connection to the existing building SimplexGrinnell fire alarm system. Provide all new-to-new interface and any new-to-existing interface as may be required. Refer to Drawings for detailed requirements. B. The intent of this Specification is to provide a complete and satisfactorily operating fire alarm system. All equipment and installation materials required shall be furnished whether or not enumerated herein or indicated. C. Related Sections include the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1.3 Section 087100 "Door Hardware" for door closers/holders/smoke detectors, electric door locks, and release devices that interface with fire alarm systems. Section 211313 "Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems" for coordinating fire alarm system requirements. Section 260500 "Common Work Results for Electrical." Section 260519 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables." Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." DEFINITIONS A. FACP: Fire alarm control panel (or fire alarm control unit). B. LED: Light-emitting diode. C. NICET: National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies. D. Definitions in NFPA 72 apply to fire alarm terms used in this Section. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 1 1.4 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION A. 1.5 General: Noncoded, UL-certified addressable system with multiplexed signal transmission, dedicated to fire-alarm service only. Provide complete new fire alarm system in the renovated areas of the building including but not limited to: notification appliances, initiating devices, extender (NAC) panels, conduit, wiring and connection to existing building fire alarm system. Provide all required programming, testing and commissioning. SUBMITTALS A. General Submittal Requirements: 1. 2. Submit a complete package submittal that contains Product Data, Shop Drawings, operating instructions, certificates, and submissions to authorities having jurisdiction. A partial package submittal will be returned without Architect's review. Shop Drawings shall be prepared by persons with the following qualifications: a. b. B. 1.6 Trained and certified by manufacturer in fire-alarm system design. NICET-certified fire-alarm technician, Level III minimum. Submissions to Authorities Having Jurisdiction: In addition to distribution requirements for Submittals, make an identical submission to authorities having jurisdiction, including local fire marshal. Include copies of annotated Contract Drawings as needed to depict component locations to facilitate review. Include UL Listing Certification number for the Alarm Service Company. Resubmit if required to make clarifications or revisions to obtain approval. On receipt of approval from authorities having jurisdiction, submit them to Architect for review. ACTION SUBMITTALS A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated. Include list of materials (complete Bill of Materials) and Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) listing data. B. Shop Drawings: For fire-alarm system. Include plans (including scaled plan and layout of Fire Command Center), elevations, sections, details, and attachments to other work. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Comply with recommendations in the "Documentation" Section of the "Fundamentals of Fire Alarm Systems" Chapter in NFPA 72. Wiring Diagrams: Detail wiring and differentiate between manufacturer-installed and field-installed wiring. Include diagrams for equipment and for system with all terminals and interconnections identified. Make all diagrams specific to this Project. Batteries: Sizing calculations (both standby power and total alarm power). Voltage drop calculations, including calculations for notification appliance circuits. Include performance parameters and installation details for each detector, verifying that each detector is listed for complete range of air velocity, temperature, and humidity possible when air-handling system is operating. Include installation details of duct smoke detectors. Indicate location of detectors and remote status and alarm indicators. Floor Plans: Include on plans the use of all rooms. Indicate panel and device locations for every panel and device in the system. Indicate final outlet locations showing address DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 2 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 1.7 of each addressable device. Show size and routing of cable and conduits (including both initiation circuits and signal circuits). Drawing sheet size and scale shall match Contract Drawings. Alarm control and trouble signaling equipment. Annunciation. Power connection. Conductor type and sizes. Conduit sizes. Manufacturers, model numbers and listing information for equipment, devices, and materials. Details of ceiling height and construction. Interface of fire safety control functions. Riser Diagram: Indicate every panel and device in the system and connection to the system. Generic riser diagram is not acceptable. Include all device addresses, conduit sizes, and wire types, quantities, and sizes. System Operation Description: Detailed description for this Project, including method of operation and supervision of each type of circuit and sequence of operations for manually and automatically initiated system inputs and outputs. Manufacturer's standard descriptions for generic systems are not acceptable. Device Address List: Coordinate with final system programming. Graphic drawing with fire alarm devices in frame. Include voice/alarm signaling-service equipment rack or console layout, grounding schematic, amplifier power calculation, and single-line connection diagram. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS A. NICET certification certificate. B. Product Certificates: Signed by manufacturers of system components certifying that products furnished comply with requirements. C. Installer Certificates: requirements. D. Field Quality-Control Test Reports: Indicate and interpret test results for compliance with performance requirements. Comply with NFPA 72. E. Qualification Data: For testing agency. 1.8 Signed by manufacturer certifying that installers comply with CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Operation and Maintenance Data: For fire-alarm systems and components to include in emergency, operation, and maintenance manuals. In addition to items specified in Division 01, include the following: 1. 2. Comply with the "Records" Section of the "Inspection, Testing and Maintenance" Chapter in NFPA 72. Provide "Record of Completion Documents" according to NFPA 72 article "Permanent Records" in the "Records" Section of the "Inspection, Testing and Maintenance" Chapter. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 3 3. 4. Record copy of site-specific software. Provide "Maintenance, Inspection and Testing Records" according to NFPA 72 article of the same name and include the following: a. b. c. d. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Frequency of testing of installed components. Frequency of inspection of installed components. Requirements and recommendations related to results of maintenance. Manufacturer's user training manuals. Manufacturer's required maintenance related to system warranty requirements. Include recommendations for spare parts to be stocked at the site. Provide the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of service organizations that carry stock of repair parts for the system to be furnished. Provide complete Bill of Materials, including model/part numbers of all components or devices. Abbreviated operating instructions for mounting at fire-alarm control unit. Copy of NFPA 25. Record (As-Built) Drawings: Required by UL. B. Approval Certificate: Signed by an independent Electrical Inspection Agency certifying compliance of fire alarm system with Article 760 of the NEC and other applicable articles of the NEC. Approval certificate shall be submitted to the Architect before final approval of the system is granted. C. Certificate of Completion: Comply with NFPA 72. 1.9 MAINTENANCE MATERIALS SUBMITTALS A. Furnish extra materials described below that match products installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.10 Lamps for Strobe Units: Quantity equal to 10 percent of amount installed, but not less than one unit. Smoke Detectors and Heat Detectors: Quantity equal to 10 percent of amount of each type installed, but not less than one unit of each type. Detector Bases: Quantity equal to 2 percent of amount of each type installed, but not less than one unit of each type. Keys and Tools: One extra set for access to locked and tamperproofed components. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Installer Qualifications: Personnel shall be trained and certified by manufacturer for installation of units required for this Project. Installer must meet all qualifications required for installing a UL Certificated System. B. Electrical Inspection Agency Qualifications: An independent Electrical Inspection Agency with the experience and capability to conduct the inspections of the fire alarm system for compliance with requirements specified. The Inspection Agency shall not be the same Electrical Inspection Agency used by the Electrical Contractor. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 4 C. Source Limitations: Obtain fire alarm system components through one source from a single manufacturer (who assumes responsibility for compatibility of system components). D. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application. E. Compliance with State Requirements: Comply with applicable state codes (including code amendments). 1. F. Comply with requirements of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. Compliance with Local Requirements: Comply with applicable building code, local ordinances and regulations (including code amendments), and requirements of authorities having jurisdiction (including local fire marshal). 1. 2. Comply with 2003 International Building Code. System shall be UL Certificated. G. ADA Requirements: Comply with Department of Justice, Code of Federal Regulations, Americans with Disabilities Act 28 CFR, Part 36. Comply with 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. Comply with ANSI A117.1-1998. H. NFPA Certification: Obtain certification according to NFPA 72 by a UL-listed alarm company. I. NFPA Compliance: Comply with NFPA 70, 72 (1993 and 1999), and 90A. J. NEC Compliance: Comply with NEC as applicable to construction and installation of fire alarm detection system components and accessories. 1. The fire alarm system supplier shall contract with an independent Electrical Inspection Agency to inspect the fire alarm system installation for K. Each component of the fire alarm system shall be Factory Mutual Approved and/or Listed as a product of a single fire alarm system manufacturer under the appropriate category by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. (UL) and shall bear the "FM" and/or "UL" labels. L. The equipment furnished under this Specification shall be provided by a fire alarm system supplier who has been providing this type of equipment for the past five years. The system supplier shall have a service organization capable of providing a service technician to the site within 24 hours of a request for on-site service. 1. UL Listing: In addition to the fire alarm equipment being UL listed, the fire alarm system equipment supplier shall be pre-approved by the Lancaster City Bureau of Fire and shall be UL Listed, UUJS, as an alarm service company for Local, Remote Station, Auxiliary, and Proprietary Protective Signaling systems. A company with branch offices shall be required to be UL listed for the branch office supporting this Project. Home office UL listing alone is not acceptable. Equipment suppliers not UL listed shall subcontract with a UL listed alarm service company to certify that the system installation and operation is in accordance with the Contract Documents. Indicate the service company providing this service. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 5 a. 2. 1.11 A. NICET Certification: The equipment supplier shall employ at least one individual full time in the office supporting this Project that has attained NICET Level III certification in fire alarm systems. All submittals shall be approved, initialed, and show the NICET certification number of the individual maintaining the certification and taking responsibility for the documentation. PROJECT CONDITIONS Interruption of Existing Fire-Alarm Service: Do not interrupt fire-alarm service to facilities occupied by Owner or others unless permitted under the following conditions and then only after arranging to provide temporary guard service according to requirements indicated: 1. 2. 1.12 Include the UL Listing Certification number in the Submittal information for the alarm service company accepting responsibility for the Project. Notify Owner no fewer than 14 days in advance of proposed interruption of fire-alarm service. Do not proceed with interruption of fire-alarm service without Owner's written permission. SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING A. Existing Fire-Alarm Equipment: Maintain existing equipment fully operational until new equipment has been tested and accepted. As new equipment is installed, label it "NOT IN SERVICE" until it is accepted. Remove labels from new equipment when put into service and label existing fire-alarm equipment "NOT IN SERVICE" until removed from the building. B. Equipment Removal: After acceptance of new fire-alarm system, remove existing disconnected fire-alarm equipment and wiring/conduit (raceway). C. Conform to construction phasing or schedule in accordance with Contract Documents. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. 2.2 Existing: SimplexGrinnell Fire Alarm System. SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTION A. Fire-alarm signal initiation shall be by one or more of the following devices and systems: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Manual stations. Heat detectors. Smoke detectors. Duct smoke detectors. Verified automatic alarm operation of smoke detectors. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 6 6. 7. 8. B. Fire-alarm signal shall initiate the following actions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. C. Continuously operate alarm notification appliances. Identify alarm at fire-alarm control unit and remote annunciators. Transmit an alarm signal to the remote alarm receiving station. Unlock electric door locks in designated egress paths. Release fire and smoke doors held open by magnetic door holders. Activate voice/alarm communication system. Switch heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning equipment controls to fire-alarm mode. Activate smoke-control system (smoke management) at firefighter smoke-control system panel. Activate stairwell and elevator-shaft pressurization systems. Close smoke dampers in air ducts of designated air-conditioning duct systems. Recall elevators to primary or alternate recall floors. Activate emergency lighting control (if required by authorities having jurisdiction). Record events in the system memory. Supervisory signal initiation shall be by one or more of the following devices and actions: 1. 2. 3. D. Automatic sprinkler system water flow. Heat detectors in elevator shaft. Fire-extinguishing system operation. Valve supervisory switch. Low-air-pressure switch of a dry-pipe sprinkler system. Elevator shunt-trip supervision. System trouble signal initiation shall be by one or more of the following devices and actions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Open circuits, shorts, and grounds in designated circuits. Opening, tampering with, or removing alarm-initiating and supervisory signal-initiating devices. Loss of primary power at fire-alarm control unit. Ground or a single break in fire-alarm control unit internal circuits. Abnormal ac voltage at fire-alarm control unit. Break in standby battery circuitry. Failure of battery charging. Abnormal position of any switch at fire-alarm control unit or annunciator. Fire-pump power failure, including a dead-phase or phase-reversal condition. Low-air-pressure switch operation on a dry-pipe or preaction sprinkler system. E. System Trouble and Supervisory Signal Actions: Initiate notification appliance and annunciate at fire-alarm control unit and remote annunciators. Record the event on system printer. F. Elevator Controls: Operating a heat detector in the elevator shaft or elevator machine room shuts down elevator power by operating a shunt trip in a circuit breaker feeding the elevator. 1. A field-mounted relay actuated by the fire detector or the FACP closes the shunt trip circuit and operates building notification appliances and remote annunciators. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 7 2.3 FIRE-ALARM CONTROL PANEL A. 2.4 Existing SimplexGrinnell 4100 fire alarm control panel. MANUAL PULL STATIONS A. Description: Fabricated of metal or plastic, and finished in red with molded, raised-letter operating instructions of contrasting color. UL 38 listed. Device boxes shall be flush in all finished spaces. Device boxes shall be flush to the highest extent possible in unfinished spaces. For surface installations, utilize manufacturer-supplied back boxes (standard outlet/device boxes are not permitted). Provide all mounting hardware. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2.5 Dual-action mechanism requires two actions, such as a push and a pull, to initiate an alarm. Verify with authorities having jurisdiction. Station Reset: Key or wrench operated; double pole, double throw; switch rated for the voltage and current at which it operates. Hermetically sealed in locations subject to extreme temperatures or humidity. Indoor Protective Shield for Physical Protection: Factory-fabricated clear plastic enclosure, hinged at the top to permit lifting for access to initiate an alarm. Lifting the cover actuates an integral battery-powered audible horn intended to discourage false alarm operation. Provide where required by authorities having jurisdiction. Weatherproof Protective Shield (for devices exposed to interior wet locations or exterior weather elements): Factory-fabricated clear plastic enclosure, hinged at the top to permit lifting for access to initiate an alarm. There shall be no limit to the quantity of stations, detectors, or zone adapter modules that may be activated or in alarm simultaneously. Integral Addressable Module (or located remote from device when device is located exterior or in an unheated space): Arranged to communicate manual-station status (normal, alarm, or trouble) to the FACP. Provide NEMA rated enclosure (NEMA rating suitable for application) to house addressable module when module is located remote from device. AUTOMATIC DETECTORS A. General: All devices shall be UL listed and shall comply with UL 268. Include features and meet requirements as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. Detectors shall be documented as compatible with the control equipment to which they are connected. Detectors shall be listed for the applications indicated (i.e. ceiling, wall, below access floor). The environmental rating of each detector shall be suitable for the space in which it is installed. Photoelectric type detectors shall fit into a base that is common with both ionization type detectors and heat detectors and shall be compatible with other addressable detectors, addressable manual stations, and addressable zone adapter modules on the same circuit. Detectors shall also fit into nonaddressable bases that are capable of being monitored by addressable zone adapter modules. There shall be no limit to the number of detectors or zone adapter modules that may be activated or in alarm simultaneously. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 8 2.6 SMOKE DETECTORS A. General: Include the following features: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. B. Operating Voltage: 24-V dc, nominal. Self-Restoring: Detectors do not require resetting or readjustment after actuation to restore them to normal operation. Plug-in Arrangement: Detector and associated electronic components are mounted in a module that connects in a tamper-resistant manner to a fixed base with a twist-locking plug connection. Terminals in the fixed base accept building wiring. Each sensor base shall contain an LED that shall flash each time it is scanned by the control panel (once every 4 seconds). When the control panel determines that a sensor is in the alarm or a trouble condition, the control panel shall command the LED on that sensor's base to turn on steady indicating the abnormal condition. Sensors that do not provide a visible indication of an abnormal condition at the sensor location will not be acceptable. Each sensor shall contain a magnetically actuated test switch to provide for easy alarm testing at the sensor location. Each sensor shall be scanned by the control panel for its type identification to prevent inadvertent substitution of another sensor type. The control panel shall operate with the installed device but shall indicate a WRONG DEVICE trouble condition until the proper type is installed or the programmed sensor type is changed. The sensor's electronics shall be immune from false alarms caused by EMI and RFI. Integral Addressable Module: Arranged to communicate detector status (normal, alarm, or trouble) to the FACP. Photoelectric Smoke Detectors: 1. 2. Detector address shall be accessible from fire-alarm control unit and shall be able to identify the detector's location within the system and its sensitivity setting. An operator at fire-alarm control unit, having the designated access level, shall be able to manually access the following for each detector: a. b. c. d. e. 3. 4. 5. C. Primary status. Device type. Present average value. Present sensitivity selected. Sensor range (normal, dirty, etc.). Sensor: LED or infrared light source with matching silicon-cell receiver. Detectors shall be solid state and shall be sealed against rear airflow entry. Detector Sensitivity: Between 2.5 and 3.5 percent/foot smoke obscuration when tested according to UL 268A. Integral Thermal Detector: Fixed-temperature type with 135 deg F setting. Duct Smoke Detectors: Photoelectric type complying with UL 268A. 1. Detector address shall be accessible from fire-alarm control unit and shall be able to identify the detector's location within the system and its sensitivity setting. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 9 2. An operator at fire-alarm control unit, having the designated access level, shall be able to manually access the following for each detector: a. b. c. d. e. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 2.7 Primary status. Device type. Present average value. Present sensitivity selected. Sensor range (normal, dirty, etc.). Detectors shall be non-polarized 24-V dc type, compatible with the fire alarm panel, and obtain operating power from the supervisory current in the fire alarm detection loop. Detectors shall be solid state, photoelectric type and shall operate on the light scattering, photodiode principle. To minimize nuisance alarms, detectors shall have an insect screen and shall be designed to ignore invisible particles or smoke densities that are below the factory setpoint. No radioactive material shall be used. Detector head shall be directly interchangeable with an ionization detector type. The 24-V dc detector may be reset by actuating the control panel reset switch. Removal of the detector head from the base shall interrupt the supervisory current of the fire alarm detection loop and cause a trouble signal at the control panel. Each sensor shall have multiple levels of detection sensitivity. Sampling Tube: Design and dimensions as recommended by the manufacturer for the specific duct size, air velocity, and installation conditions where applied. Cleaning the duct housing sampling tubes shall be possible by accessing them through the duct housing front cover. Voltage and RF suppression techniques shall be employed as well as a smoke signal verification circuit and an insect screen to minimize false alarms. Relay Fan Shutdown: Rated to interrupt fan motor-control circuit. Provide auxiliary relays with normally closed auxiliary contacts to shut down associated air handler unit upon alarm. Remote Test Switch: Provide remote test switch with key test and LED indicating light(s) (for each duct detector) to alarm the duct housing. Weatherproof Duct-Housing Enclosure: For duct detectors located external to the building or external to a heated space. Provide weatherproof enclosure, NEMA 250, Type 4X; NRTL listed for use with the supplied detector. Provide with key lock and 115-VAC, 15-watt strip heater with integral thermostat. Provide 115-VAC source of power (in separate conduit) to the strip heater. HEAT DETECTORS A. General Requirements for Heat Detectors: Comply with UL 521. B. Heat Detector, Combination Type: Actuated by either a fixed temperature of 135 deg F or rate of rise of temperature that exceeds 15 deg F per minute, unless otherwise indicated. Automatically restorable. 1. 2. Mounting: Plug-in base, interchangeable with smoke detector bases. Integral Addressable Module: Arranged to communicate detector status (normal, alarm, or trouble) to the fire alarm control unit. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 10 C. Heat Detector, Fixed-Temperature Type: Actuated by temperature that exceeds a fixed temperature of 190 deg F, unless otherwise indicated. 1. 2. D. 2.8 Mounting: Adapter plate for outlet box mounting. Integral Addressable Module: Arranged to communicate detector status (normal, alarm, or trouble) to fire-alarm control unit. Heat Detector, Fixed-Temperature Type (Elevator Shunt Trip): Actuated by lower temperature and higher sensitivity as compared to sprinkler head. NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES A. General Requirements for Notification Appliances: Connected to notification appliance signal circuits, zoned as indicated, equipped for mounting as indicated and with screw terminals for system connections. 1. B. Description: All devices shall be UL listed. Equip for mounting as indicated and have screw terminals for system connections. Device boxes shall be flush in all finished spaces. Device boxes shall be flush to the highest extent possible in unfinished spaces. For surface installations, utilize manufacturer-supplied back boxes. (Standard outlet/device boxes are not permitted.) Provide all mounting hardware. 1. C. Combination Devices: Factory-integrated audible and visible devices in a singlemounting assembly, equipped for mounting as indicated and with screw terminals for system connections. Combination Devices: Factory-integrated audible and visible devices in a singlemounting assembly where indicated. Unless indicated or required, combination devices shall be horizontal type (audible portion beside visual device). Visible Notification Appliances: Xenon strobe lights listed under UL 1971 with clear or nominal white polycarbonate lens. Mount lens on an aluminum faceplate. The word "FIRE" is engraved in minimum 1-inch-high letters on the lens. ADA compliant, 24-V dc; 4-wire connection to ensure properly supervised in/out system connection. Suitable for either wall or ceiling mounting. Pyramidal shaped lens for better visibility. 1. Rated Light Output: 75 candela minimum or meeting the requirements of "equivalent facilitation." Note: If meeting the requirement of "equivalent facilitation" (i.e., providing units less than 75 candela), the visible alarm device(s) must be located where indicated on the Drawings. a. 2. 3. 4. 5. Provide 110 candela devices or higher candela rating where required by code (to meet code-required candela requirements for locating the devices where indicated on the Drawings). For units with guards to prevent physical damage, light output ratings shall be determined with guards in place. Flashing shall be in a temporal pattern, synchronized with other units. Strobe Leads: Factory connected to screw terminals. Mounting Faceplate: Factory finished, white. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 11 6. 7. D. Voice/Tone Notification Appliances: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2.9 Devices installed in wet or damp interior areas shall be UL listed as weatherproof. Devices installed in exterior locations, interior unheated spaces, or refrigeration rooms or coolers shall be UL listed as weatherproof and suitable for use in cold weather applications (-31 deg F to 150 deg F). Appliances shall comply with UL 1480 and shall be listed and labeled by an NRTL. High-Range Units (for Noisy Environments): Rated 2 to 15 W. Low-Range Units (for Quiet Environments): Rated 1 to 2 W. Mounting: Flush or semirecessed mounted and bidirectional. Matching Transformers: Tap range matched to acoustical environment of speaker location. REMOTE DEVICE LOCATION-INDICATING LIGHTS AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES A. 2.10 A. 2.11 Description: LED indicating light near each smoke detector that may not be readily visible, and each sprinkler water-flow switch and valve-tamper switch. Light is connected to flash when the associated device is in an alarm or trouble mode. Lamp is flush mounted in a single gang wall plate. A red, laminated, phenolic-resin identification plate at the indicating light identifies, in engraved white letters, device initiating the signal and room where the smoke detector or valve is located. For water-flow switches, the identification plate also designates protected spaces downstream from the water-flow switch. MAGNETIC DOOR HOLDERS Material and Finish: Match door hardware. Coordinate requirements with General Contractor. Provide all power for magnetic door holders and all associated conduit and wiring. ADDRESSABLE INTERFACE DEVICE A. Description: Microelectronic monitor modules NRTL listed for use in providing a multiplex system address for listed fire and sprinkler alarm-initiating devices with normally open contacts. B. Description: Microelectronic control modules and relay modules listed for fire alarm system use. C. Integral Relay: Capable of providing a direct signal to the elevator controller to initiate elevator recall and/or to shunt trip for power shutdown. Comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction. 2.12 A. WIRE Non-Power-Limited Circuits: Solid-copper conductors with 600-V rated, 75 deg C, color-coded insulation. Size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment supplier, in raceway. 1. Low-Voltage Circuits: No. 14 AWG, minimum. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 12 2. 3. B. Line-Voltage Circuits: No. 12 AWG, minimum. Use larger sizes per manufacturer's recommendations to meet Project requirements. Power-Limited Circuits: NFPA 70 (size, type, and quantity of conductors as recommended by equipment supplier, in raceway where indicated). PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION A. General: Install system in accordance with all applicable codes. B. Comply with NFPA 72 for installation of fire-alarm equipment. Maintain existing system fully operational until new system is approved operational by authorities having jurisdiction. C. Connect the FACP and remote panel(s) with circuit breaker(s) with lockable handle(s) or cover(s). Lock circuit breaker(s) in the "ON" position. D. Manual Pull Stations: Mount semiflush in recessed back boxes. E. Water-Flow Detectors and Valve Supervisory Switches: Connect for each sprinkler valve station required to be supervised. F. Ceiling-Mounted Smoke Detectors: Not less than 4 inches from a side wall to the near edge. For exposed solid-joist construction, mount detectors on the bottom of joists. On smooth ceilings, install not more than 30 feet apart in any direction. G. Wall-Mounted Smoke Detectors: At least 4 inches, but not more than 12 inches, below the ceiling. H. Smoke- or Heat-Detector Spacing: 1. 2. Smoke Detectors near HVAC: Install no closer than 60 inches from air-supply diffuser or return-air opening. Smoke Detectors near Lighting Fixtures: Locate detectors not closer than 12 inches from any part of a lighting fixture. I. Heat Detectors in Elevator Shafts and Elevator Machine Rooms: Coordinate temperature rating and location with sprinkler rating and location. J. Duct Smoke Detectors and Remote Test Stations: Comply with NFPA 72, NFPA 90A, and with manufacturer's written instructions. 1. 2. K. Verify that each unit is listed for the complete range of air velocity, temperature, and humidity possible when air-handling system is operating. Install sampling tubes so they extend the full width of the duct. Remote Status and Alarm Indicators: Install near each smoke detector and each sprinkler waterflow switch and valve-tamper switch that is not readily visible from normal viewing position. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 13 L. Audible Alarm-Indicating Devices: Install at heights indicated. Install on flush-mounted back boxes in finished spaces with the device-operating mechanism concealed behind a grille. Combine audible and visible alarms at the same location into a single unit. M. Visible Alarm-Indicating Devices: Install at heights indicated. N. Device Location-Indicating Lights: Locate in public space near the device they monitor. O. FACP and Remote Panel(s): Surface mount with tops of cabinets not more than 66 inches above the finished floor or LCD display at 5 feet AFF to center. P. Remote Annunciators: Install with the top of the panel not more than 60 inches above the finished floor. Verify mounting height with Owner and authorities having jurisdiction prior to installation. Q. Knox Box(es): Verify location and mounting height with Owner and authorities having jurisdiction prior to installation. 3.2 WIRING INSTALLATION A. Wiring Method: Install wiring in raceway according to Section 260533 "Raceways and Boxes for Electrical Systems." Conceal raceway in walls in both finished and unfinished spaces. 1. Install all wiring in conduit, minimum 3/4-inch, or as indicated. B. Wiring within Enclosures: Separate power-limited and non-power-limited conductors as recommended by the manufacturer. Install conductors parallel with or at right angles to sides and back of the enclosure. Bundle, lace, and train conductors to terminal points with no excess. Connect conductors that are terminated, spliced, or interrupted in any enclosure associated with the fire alarm system to terminal blocks. Mark each terminal according to the system's wiring diagrams. Make all connections with approved crimp-on terminal spade lugs, pressure-type terminal blocks, or plug connectors. C. Cable Taps: Use numbered terminal strips in junction, pull and outlet boxes, cabinets, or equipment enclosures where circuit connections are made. D. Color-Coding: Color-code fire alarm conductors differently from the normal building power wiring. Use one color-code for alarm circuit wiring and a different color-code for supervisory circuits. Color-code audible alarm-indicating circuits differently from alarm-initiating circuits. Use different colors for visible alarm-indicating devices. Paint fire alarm system junction boxes and covers red and label "FIRE ALARM". E. Wiring to Remote Alarm Transmitting Device: 1-inch conduit between the FACP and the digital dialer integral to the security system panel. Provide number of conductors and electrical supervision for connecting wiring as needed to suit monitoring function. F. Wiring Entering/Existing Building to Exterior Devices: Provide transient protection as required interior to building and nearest the point of entrance. Locate in an accessible location in enclosure rated for the applicable environment. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 14 3.3 CONNECTIONS A. For fire-protection systems related to doors in fire-rated walls and partitions and to doors in smoke partitions, comply with requirements in Section 087100 "Door Hardware." Connect hardware and devices to fire-alarm system. 1. B. Make addressable connections with a supervised interface device to the following devices and systems. Install the interface device less than 3 feet from the device controlled. Make an addressable confirmation connection when such feedback is available at the device or system being controlled. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 3.4 Verify that hardware and devices are NRTL listed for use with fire-alarm system in this Section before making connections. Alarm-initiating connection to smoke-control system (smoke management) at firefighter smoke-control system panel. Alarm-initiating connection to stairwell and elevator-shaft pressurization systems. Smoke dampers in air ducts of designated air-conditioning duct systems. Alarm-initiating connection to elevator recall system and components. Alarm-initiating connection to activate emergency lighting control (if required by authorities having jurisdiction). Supervisory connections at valve supervisory switches. Supervisory connections at low-air-pressure switch of each dry-pipe sprinkler system. Supervisory connections at elevator shunt trip breaker (or shunt trip fusible switch). Supervisory connections at fire-pump power failure including a dead-phase or phasereversal condition. Supervisory connections at fire-pump engine control panel. IDENTIFICATION A. Identify system components, wiring, cabling, and terminals according to Section 260553 "Identification for Electrical Systems." In addition, label all wiring at each device box, junction box, at FACP, at remote panel(s), and at remote annunciator. B. Install instructions frame in a location visible from the FACP. C. Paint power-supply circuit breakers red and label "FIRE ALARM." D. Individually number all alarm initiating and alarm notification appliances. E. Install UL Certificate in Fire Command Center adjacent to fire alarm control unit. 3.5 PROGRAMMING A. Program zones as directed by Owner and as required by all applicable codes and authorities having jurisdiction. When any zone goes into alarm, the signal shall be communicated to the digital alarm communicator transmitter. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 15 3.6 GROUNDING A. Ground cable shields and equipment according to system manufacturer's written instructions to eliminate shock hazard and to minimize, to the greatest extent possible, ground loops, commonmode returns, noise pickup, cross talk, and other impairments. B. Ground equipment and conductor and cable shields. Provide 5-ohm ground at main equipment location. Measure, record, and report ground resistance. C. Signal Ground Terminal: Locate at main equipment rack or cabinet. Isolate from power system and equipment grounding. D. Install grounding electrodes in accordance with NFPA 70 and installation requirements in Section 260526 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems." E. Ground fire-alarm control unit and associated circuits. Comply with IEEE 1100. 3.7 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Provide all system programming and remote station monitoring as directed by Owner, per code requirements (including amendments), and per all authorities having jurisdiction. B. Field tests shall be witnessed by Owner and authorities having jurisdiction. C. Manufacturer's Field Service: Engage a factory-authorized service representative to inspect field-assembled components and connections and to pretest, test, and adjust the system. Report results in writing. D. Pretesting: After installation, align, adjust, and balance the system and perform complete pretesting. Determine, through pretesting, the compliance of the system with requirements of Drawings and Specifications. Correct deficiencies observed in pretesting. Replace malfunctioning or damaged items with new ones, and retest until satisfactory performance and conditions are achieved. Prepare forms for systematic recording of acceptance test results. E. Report of Pretesting: After pretesting is complete, provide a letter certifying the installation is complete and fully operable, including the names and titles of witnesses to preliminary tests. F. Tests and Inspections: 1. Visual Inspection: Conduct visual inspection prior to testing. a. b. 2. Inspection shall be based on completed Record Drawings and system documentation that is required by NFPA 72 in its "Completion Documents, Preparation" Table in the "Documentation" Section of the "Fundamentals of Fire Alarm Systems" Chapter. Comply with "Visual Inspection Frequencies" Table in the "Inspection" Section of the "Inspection, Testing and Maintenance" Chapter in NFPA 72; retain the "Initial/Reacceptance" column and list only the installed components. System Testing: Comply with "Test Methods" Table in the "Testing" Section of the "Inspection, Testing and Maintenance" Chapter in NFPA 72. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 16 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. G. Test audible appliances for the public operating mode according to manufacturer's written instructions. Perform the test using a portable sound-level meter complying with Type 2 requirements in ANSI S1.4. Test audible appliances for the private operating mode according to manufacturer's written instructions. Test visible appliances for the public operating mode according to manufacturer's written instructions. Factory-authorized service representative shall prepare the "Fire Alarm System Record of Completion" in the "Documentation" Section of the "Fundamentals of Fire Alarm Systems" Chapter in NFPA 72 and the "Inspection and Testing Form" in the "Records" Section of the "Inspection, Testing and Maintenance" Chapter in NFPA 72. Submit Record of Completion to Owner and authorities having jurisdiction. The Record of Completion shall be signed by the installing Contractor, equipment supplier, and authorities having jurisdiction. Include any/all deviations from referenced standards. Final Test Notice: Provide a minimum of 14 days' notice in writing when the system is ready for final acceptance testing. 1. 2. Before requesting final approval of the installation, submit a written statement using the form for Record of Completion shown in NFPA 72. Perform each electrical test and visual and mechanical inspection listed in NFPA 72. Certify compliance with test parameters. All tests shall be conducted under the direct supervision of a NICET technician certified under the Fire Alarm Systems program at Level III. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. Verify the absence of unwanted voltages between circuit conductors and ground. Test all conductors for short circuits using an insulation-testing device. With each circuit pair, short circuit at the far end of the circuit and measure the circuit resistance with an ohmmeter. Record the circuit resistance of each circuit on record drawings. Verify that the control unit is in the normal condition as detailed in the manufacturer's operation and maintenance manual. Test initiating and indicating circuits for proper signal transmission under open circuit conditions. One connection each should be opened at not less than 10 percent of initiating and indicating devices. Observe proper signal transmission according to class of wiring used. Test each initiating and indicating device for alarm operation and proper response at the control unit. Test smoke detectors with actual products of combustion. Test the system for all specified functions according to the approved operation and maintenance manual. Systematically initiate specified functional performance items at each station, including making all possible alarm and monitoring initiations and using all communications options. For each item, observe related performance at all devices required to be affected by the item under all system sequences. Observe indicating lights, displays, signal tones, and annunciator indications. Observe all voice audio for routing, clarity, quality, freedom from noise and distortion, and proper volume level. Test Both Primary and Secondary Power: Verify by test that the secondary power system is capable of operating the system for the period and in the manner specified. DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 17 3. 4. Visual Inspection: Conduct a visual inspection before any testing. Use as-built drawings and system documentation for the inspection. Identify improperly located, damaged, or nonfunctional equipment, and correct before beginning tests. Testing: Follow procedure and record results complying with requirements in NFPA 72. a. 5. Detectors that are outside their marked sensitivity range shall be replaced. Test and Inspection Records: Prepare according to NFPA 72, including demonstration of sequences of operation by using the matrix-style form in Appendix A in NFPA 70. H. Fire-alarm system will be considered defective if it does not pass tests and inspections. I. Retesting: Correct deficiencies indicated by tests and completely retest work affected by such deficiencies. Verify by the system test that the total system meets Specifications and complies with applicable standards. J. Prepare test and inspection reports. K. Tag all equipment, stations, and other components at which tests have been satisfactorily completed. 3.8 ACCEPTANCE TEST A. Before the installation shall be considered completed and acceptable by the authorities having jurisdiction, an acceptance test shall be performed. The factory-authorized service representative shall perform the test in the presence of a representative of the equipment manufacturer, Owner, and authorities having jurisdiction. B. The system shall be considered ready for the acceptance test only after successful completion of the demonstration test, and a minimum of one week of satisfactory operation of the system after the successful completion of the demonstration test. C. Provide all the necessary personnel and equipment required to conduct the test. As a minimum, perform the following: 1. 2. 3. Operate every fire alarm device to ensure proper operation of the system, including correct annunciation at each remote annunciator and at the control panel, and proper operation of auxiliary functions. Where applying heat would destroy any detector, operate detectors manually. Open the initiating circuits and the notification circuits in at least two locations per zone to check for the presence of correct supervisory circuitry. Perform one-half of all test on battery standby power. D. When the testing has been completed to the satisfaction of the Owner, equipment manufacturer, and authorities having jurisdiction, provide written certification attesting to the satisfactory completions of said testing. E. Submit field quality-control test report(s). DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 18 3.9 CLEANING AND ADJUSTING A. 3.10 A. Cleaning: Remove paint splatters and other spots, dirt, and debris. Touch up scratches and marred finish to match original finish. Clean unit internally using methods and materials recommended by manufacturer. DEMONSTRATION Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance and security personnel as specified below: 1. 2. 3. B. Train Owner's maintenance personnel on procedures and schedules for starting and stopping, troubleshooting, servicing, adjusting, and maintaining equipment and schedules. Provide a minimum of 12 hours' training (three 23-hour initial sessions and one 3-hour follow-up session three months later or when directed by Owner within the one-year warranty period). Training Aid: Use the approved final version of the operation and maintenance manual as a training aid. Schedule training with Owner with at least 14 days' advance notice. Demonstration services shall be in addition to inspection, testing (including acceptance testing), adjusting, and start-up and programming services. **END OF SECTION 283111** DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM Greenfield Architects Ltd. / 14106 July 29, 2014 283111 - 19
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