PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Install air handling unit in conformance with ARI 435.
B. Assemble air handling unit components following manufacturer's instruc- tions for handling, testing and operation. Repair damaged galvanized
areas with paint in accordance with Military Spec. DOD-P-21035. Repair painted units by touch up of all scratches with finish paint material. Vacuum the interior of air handling units clean prior to operation.
C. Leakage and test requirements for air handling units shall be the same as specified for ductwork in Specification Section 23 31 00, HVAC DUCTS AND CASINGS except leakage shall not exceed Leakage Class (CL) 12 listed in SMACNA HVAC Air Duct Leakage Test Manual when tested at 1.5 times the design static pressure. Repair casing air leaks that can be heard or
felt during normal operation and to meet test requirements.
D. Perform field mechanical (vibration) balancing in accordance with Section 23 05 41, NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT.
E. Seal and/or fill all openings between the casing and AHU components and utility connections to prevent air leakage or bypass.
3.2 STARTUP SERVICES
A. The air handling unit shall not be operated for any purpose, temporary or permanent, until ductwork is clean, filters are in place, bearings are lubricated and fan has been test run under observation.
B. After the air handling unit is installed and tested, provide startup and operating instructions to VA personnel.
C. An authorized factory representative should start up, test and certify the final installation and application specific calibration of control components. Items to be verified include fan performance over entire operating range, noise and vibration testing, verification of proper alignment, overall inspection of the installation, Owner/Operator training, etc.
3.3 COMMISSIONING
A. Provide commissioning documentation in accordance with the requirements of Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS for all inspection, start up, and contractor testing required above and required by the System Readiness Checklist provided by the Commissioning Agent.
B. Components provided under this section of the specification will be tested as part of a larger system. Refer to Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS and related sections for contractor responsibilities for system commissioning.
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SECTION 23 82 00
CONVECTION HEATING AND COOLING UNITS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION
Unit heaters, cabinet unit heaters, convectors and finned-tube radiation
1.2 RELATED WORK
A. Section 23 05 11, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC: General mechanical requirements and items, which are common to more than one section of Division 23.
B. Section 23 05 41, NOISE and VIBRATION CONTROL FOR HVAC PIPING and
EQUIPMENT: Noise requirements.
C. Section 23 21 13, HYDRONIC PIPING: Heating hot water and chilled water piping.
D. Section 23 31 00, HVAC DUCTS and CASINGS: Ducts and flexible connectors.
E. Section 23 09 23, DIRECT-DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HVAC: Valve operators.
F. Section 23 05 93, TESTING, ADJUSTING, and BALANCING FOR HVAC: Flow
rates adjusting and balancing.
G. Section 23 82 16, AIR COILS: Additional coil requirements.
H. Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS: Requirements for commissioning, systems readiness checklists, and training.
I. Section 01 09 00 – GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS
1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
Refer to Paragraph, QUALITY ASSURANCE, in Section 23 05 11, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC.
1.4 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit in accordance with Section 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, and SAMPLES.
B. Manufacturer's Literature and Data:
1. Unit heaters.
2. Finned-tube radiation. C. Certificates:
1. Compliance with paragraph, QUALITY ASSURANCE.
2. Compliance with specified standards.
D. Operation and Maintenance Manuals: Submit in accordance with paragraph, INSTRUCTIONS, in Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
E. Completed System Readiness Checklists provided by the Commissioning Agent and completed by the contractor, signed by a qualified technician and dated on the date of completion, in accordance with the
requirements of Section 23 08 00 COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS.
1.5 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS
A. The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referenced in the text by the basic designation only.
B. American National Standards Institute / Air Conditioning, Heating and
Refrigeration Institute (ANSI/AHRI):
440-08..................Performance Rating of Room Fan Coils
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
90A-09..................Standard for the Installation of Air
Conditioning and Ventilating Systems
70-11...................National Electrical Code
C. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL):
181-08..................Standard for Factory-Made Air Ducts and Air
Connectors
1995-05.................Heating and Cooling Equipment
1.6 GUARANTY
In accordance with FAR clause 52.246-21
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 UNIT HEATERS
A. General: Horizontal discharge type for hot water as indicated.
B. Casing: Steel sheet, phosphatized to resist rust and finished in baked enamel. Provide hanger supports.
C. Fan: Propeller type, direct driven by manufacturer's standard electric motor. Provide resilient mounting. Provide fan guard for horizontal discharge units.
D. Discharge Air Control:
1. Horizontal discharge: Horizontal, adjustable louvers.
E. Hot Water Coil: Aluminum fins bonded to seamless copper tubing by mechanical expansion of the tubing, designed for 517 kPa (75 psig) steam working pressure.
F. Controls: Provide field installed remote wall mounted line voltage electric space thermostats to control the unit fan. Provide an aquastat on hot water units to prevent fan operation when the heating system is off.
2.2 FINNED-TUBE RADIATION
A. Ratings: Certified under the I=B=R program of the Gas Appliance
Manufacturer’s Association.
B. Enclosures: Custom flat top enclosure with minimum l6 gage steel designed for mounting within custom casework (see detail on the drawings). Provide baked enamel finish in a color as selected by the Architect for the grille. Provide access panels or extensions where required for access to valves, or traps shown on the drawings.
C. Hydronic Heating Elements: Steel pipe or nonferrous tubing with fins
mechanically bonded by mechanical expansion of the tube. Elements shall be positively positioned front-to-back with provisions for silent horizontal expansion and contraction.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Work shall be installed as shown and according to the manufacturer’s diagrams and recommendations.
B. Handle and install units in accordance with manufacturer's written instructions.
C. Support units rigidly so they remain stationary at all times.
Cross-bracing or other means of stiffening shall be provided as necessary. Method of support shall be such that distortion and malfunction of units cannot occur.
D. Install fiberglass blanket insulation with a minimum R value of 8 above hydronic radiant panels.
3.2 OPERATIONAL TEST
Refer to Section 23 05 11, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC.
3.3 STARTUP AND TESTING
A. The Commissioning Agent will observe startup and contractor testing of selected equipment. Coordinate the startup and contractor testing schedules with the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative and Commissioning Agent. Provide a minimum of 7 days prior notice.
3.4 COMMISSIONING
A. Provide commissioning documentation in accordance with the requirements of Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS for all inspection, start up, and contractor testing required above and required by the System Readiness Checklist provided by the Commissioning Agent.
B. Components provided under this section of the specification will be
tested as part of a larger system. Refer to Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS and related sections for contractor responsibilities for system commissioning.
3.5 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING
A. Provide services of manufacturer’s technical representative for four hours to instruct VA personnel in operation and maintenance of units.
B. Submit training plans and instructor qualifications in accordance with
the requirements of Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS.
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SECTION 23 82 16
AIR COILS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION
Heating and cooling coils for air handling unit and duct applications
1.2 RELATED WORK
A. Section 23 05 10, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR BOILER PLANT and STEAM GENERATION.
B. Section 23 05 11, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC.
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1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Refer to paragraph, QUALITY ASSURANCE, Section 23 05 11, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC.
B. Unless specifically exempted by these specifications, heating and cooling coils shall be tested, rated, and certified in accordance with AHRI Standard 4l0 and shall bear the AHRI certification label.
1.4 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit in accordance with Section 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, and SAMPLES.
B. Manufacturer's Literature and Data for Heating and Cooling Coils: Submit type, size, arrangements and performance details. Present application ratings in the form of tables, charts or curves.
C. Provide installation, operating and maintenance instructions.
D. Certification Compliance: Evidence of listing in current ARI Directory of Certified Applied Air Conditioning Products.
E. Coils may be submitted with Section 23 73 00, INDOOR CENTRAL-STATION
AIR-HANDLING UNITS, Section 23 36 00, AIR TERMINAL UNITS, or Section 23
82 00, CONVECTION HEATING AND COOLING UNITS.
F. Completed System Readiness Checklists provided by the Commissioning Agent and completed by the contractor, signed by a qualified technician and dated on the date of completion, in accordance with the requirements of Section 23 08 00 COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS.
1.5 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS
A. The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referenced in the text by the basic designation only.
B. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI): Directory of Certified Applied Air Conditioning Products
AHRI 4l0-01.............Forced-Circulation Air-Cooling and Air-Heating
Coils
C. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
B75/75M-02..............Standard Specifications for Seamless Copper Tube
D. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
70-11...................National Electric Code
E. National Electric Manufacturers Association (NEMA):
250-11..................Enclosures for Electrical Equipment (1,000 Volts
Maximum)
F. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL):
1996-09.................Electric Duct Heaters
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 HEATING AND COOLING COILS
A. Conform to ASTM B75 and AHRI 410.
D. Tubes: Minimum 0.500 inch tube diameter; Seamless copper tubing.
E. Fins: 0.0055 inch aluminum or 0.0045 inch copper mechanically bonded or soldered or helically wound around tubing.
F. Headers: Copper, welded steel or cast iron. Provide seamless copper tubing or resistance welded steel tube for volatile refrigerant coils.
G. "U" Bends, Where Used: Machine die-formed, silver brazed to tube ends. H. Coil Casing: l6 gage galvanized steel with tube supports at 48 inch
maximum spacing. Construct casing to eliminate air bypass and moisture carry-over. Provide duct connection flanges.
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J. Protection: Unless protected by the coil casing, provide cardboard, plywood, or plastic material at the factory to protect tube and finned surfaces during shipping and construction activities.
K. Vents and Drain: Coils that are not vented or drainable by the piping system shall have capped vent/drain connections extended through coil casing.
L. Cooling Coil Condensate Drain Pan: Section 23 73 00, INDOOR CENTRAL- STATION AIR-HANDLING UNITS or Section 23 74 13, PACKAGED, OUTDOOR, CENTRAL-STATION AIR-HANDLING UNITS.
M. Steam Distributing Coils: Conform to ASTM B75 and ARI 410. Minimum
3/8-inch steam distributing tubing installed concentrically in one-inch
OD condensing coil tubes.
N. Integral Face and Bypass Type Steam Coil:
1. Exempt from ARI Test and Certification.
2. Conform to ASTM B75 and ARI 410.
3. Minimum 5/8-inch steam tube installed in concentrically one-inch OD
diameter tube.
4. Casing: l4 gage galvanized steel with corrosion resistant paint.
5. Tubes and Bypasses: Vertical or horizontal.
O. Dampers: Interlocking opposed blades to completely isolate coil from air flow when unit is in bypass position; l6 gage steel, coated with factory applied corrosion resistant baked enamel finish. Provide damper linkage and electric operators. Damper operators shall be of same manufacturer as controls furnished under Section 23 09 23, DIRECT-DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HVAC.
2.2 WATER COILS
A. Use the same coil material as listed in Paragraphs 2.1.
B. Drainable Type (Self Draining, Self Venting); Manufacturer standard:
l. Cooling, all types.
2. Heating or preheat.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Follow coil manufacturer's instructions for handling, cleaning, installation and piping connections.
B. Comb fins, if damaged. Eliminate air bypass or leakage at coil sections.
3.2 STARTUP AND TESTING
A. The Commissioning Agent will observe startup and contractor testing of selected equipment. Coordinate the startup and contractor testing schedules with the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative and Commissioning Agent. Provide a minimum of 7 days prior notice.
3.3 COMMISSIONING
A. Provide commissioning documentation in accordance with the requirements of Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS for all inspection, start up, and contractor testing required above and required by the System Readiness Checklist provided by the Commissioning Agent.
B. Components provided under this section of the specification will be tested as part of a larger system. Refer to Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS and related sections for contractor responsibilities for system commissioning.
3.4 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING
A. Provide services of manufacturer’s technical representative for four hours to instruct VA personnel in operation and maintenance of units.
B. Submit training plans and instructor qualifications in accordance with the requirements of Section 23 08 00 – COMMISSIONING OF HVAC SYSTEMS.
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SECTION 26 05 11
REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION
A. This section applies to all sections of Division 26.
B. Furnish and install electrical wiring, systems, equipment and accessories in accordance with the specifications and drawings. Capacities and ratings of motors, transformers, cable, switchboards, switchgear, panelboards, motor control centers, generators, automatic transfer switches, and other items and arrangements for the specified items are shown on drawings.
C. Electrical service entrance equipment and arrangements for temporary and permanent connections to the utility’s system shall conform to the utility's requirements. Coordinate fuses, circuit breakers and relays with the utility’s system, and obtain utility approval for sizes and settings of these devices.
D. Wiring ampacities specified or shown on the drawings are based on copper conductors, with the conduit and raceways accordingly sized. Aluminum conductors are prohibited.
1.2 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
A. References to the International Building Code (IBC), National Electrical Code (NEC), Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are minimum installation requirement standards.
B. Drawings and other specification sections shall govern in those instances where requirements are greater than those specified in the above standards.
1.3 TEST STANDARDS
A. All materials and equipment shall be listed, labeled or certified by a nationally recognized testing laboratory to meet Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., standards where test standards have been established. Equipment and materials which are not covered by UL Standards will be accepted provided equipment and material is listed, labeled, certified or otherwise determined to meet safety requirements of a nationally recognized testing laboratory. Equipment of a class which no nationally recognized testing laboratory accepts, certifies,
lists, labels, or determines to be safe, will be considered if inspected
or tested in accordance with national industrial standards, such as NEMA, or ANSI. Evidence of compliance shall include certified test reports and definitive shop drawings.
B. Definitions:
1. Listed; Equipment, materials, or services included in a list published by an organization that is acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction and concerned with evaluation of products or services, that maintains periodic inspection of production or listed equipment or materials or periodic evaluation of services, and whose listing states that the equipment, material, or services either meets appropriate designated standards or has been tested and found
suitable for a specified purpose.
2. Labeled; Equipment or materials to which has been attached a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of an organization that is acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction and concerned with product evaluation, that maintains periodic inspection of production of labeled equipment or materials, and by whose labeling the manufacturer indicates compliance with appropriate standards or performance in a specified manner.
3. Certified; equipment or product which:
a. Has been tested and found by a nationally recognized testing laboratory to meet nationally recognized standards or to be safe for use in a specified manner.
b. Production of equipment or product is periodically inspected by a nationally recognized testing laboratory.
c. Bears a label, tag, or other record of certification.
4. Nationally recognized testing laboratory; laboratory which is approved, in accordance with OSHA regulations, by the Secretary of Labor.
1.4 QUALIFICATIONS (PRODUCTS AND SERVICES)
A. Manufacturers Qualifications: The manufacturer shall regularly and presently produce, as one of the manufacturer's principal products, the equipment and material specified for this project, and shall have manufactured the item for at least three years.
B. Product Qualification:
1. Manufacturer's product shall have been in satisfactory operation, on three installations of similar size and type as this project, for approximately three years.
2. The Government reserves the right to require the Contractor to submit a list of installations where the products have been in operation before approval.
C. Service Qualifications: There shall be a permanent service organization maintained or trained by the manufacturer which will render satisfactory service to this installation within four hours of receipt of
notification that service is needed. Submit name and address of service organizations.
1.5 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS
Applicable publications listed in all Sections of Division are the latest issue, unless otherwise noted.
1.6 MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS
A. Materials and equipment furnished shall be of current production by manufacturers regularly engaged in the manufacture of such items, for which replacement parts shall be available.
B. When more than one unit of the same class or type of equipment is required, such units shall be the product of a single manufacturer.
C. Equipment Assemblies and Components:
1. Components of an assembled unit need not be products of the same manufacturer.
2. Manufacturers of equipment assemblies, which include components made by others, shall assume complete responsibility for the final assembled unit.
3. Components shall be compatible with each other and with the total assembly for the intended service.
4. Constituent parts which are similar shall be the product of a single manufacturer.
D. Factory wiring shall be identified on the equipment being furnished and on all wiring diagrams.
E. When Factory Testing Is Specified:
1. The Government shall have the option of witnessing factory tests. The contractor shall notify the VA through the COTR a minimum of 15 working days prior to the manufacturers making the factory tests.
2. Four copies of certified test reports containing all test data shall be furnished to the COTR prior to final inspection and not more than
90 days after completion of the tests.
3. When equipment fails to meet factory test and re-inspection is required, the contractor shall be liable for all additional expenses, including expenses of the Government.
1.7 EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Where variations from the contract requirements are requested in accordance with Section 00 72 00, GENERAL CONDITIONS and Section 01 33
23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND SAMPLES, the connecting work and related components shall include, but not be limited to additions or changes to branch circuits, circuit protective devices, conduits, wire, feeders, controls, panels and installation methods.
1.8 EQUIPMENT PROTECTION
A. Equipment and materials shall be protected during shipment and storage against physical damage, vermin, dirt, corrosive substances, fumes, moisture, cold and rain.
1. Store equipment indoors in clean dry space with uniform temperature to prevent condensation. Equipment shall include but not be limited to switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, motor control centers, motor controllers, uninterruptible power systems,
enclosures, controllers, circuit protective devices, cables, wire, light fixtures, electronic equipment, and accessories.
2. During installation, equipment shall be protected against entry of foreign matter; and be vacuum-cleaned both inside and outside before testing and operating. Compressed air shall not be used to clean equipment. Remove loose packing and flammable materials from inside equipment.
3. Damaged equipment shall be, as determined by the COTR, placed in first class operating condition or be returned to the source of supply for repair or replacement.
4. Painted surfaces shall be protected with factory installed removable heavy kraft paper, sheet vinyl or equal.
5. Damaged paint on equipment and materials shall be refinished with the same quality of paint and workmanship as used by the manufacturer so repaired areas are not obvious.
1.9 WORK PERFORMANCE
A. All electrical work must comply with the requirements of NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70B, NFPA 70E, OSHA Part 1910 subpart J, OSHA Part 1910 subpart S and OSHA Part 1910 subpart K in addition to other references required by contract.
B. Job site safety and worker safety is the responsibility of the contractor.
C. Electrical work shall be accomplished with all affected circuits or equipment de-energized. When an electrical outage cannot be accomplished in this manner for the required work, the following requirements are mandatory:
1. Electricians must use full protective equipment (i.e., certified and tested insulating material to cover exposed energized electrical components, certified and tested insulated tools, etc.) while working on energized systems in accordance with NFPA 70E.
2. Electricians must wear personal protective equipment while working on energized systems in accordance with NFPA 70E.
3. Before initiating any work, a job specific work plan must be developed by the contractor with a peer review conducted and documented by the COTR and Medical Center staff. The work plan must include procedures to be used on and near the live electrical equipment, barriers to be installed, safety equipment to be used and exit pathways.
4. Work on energized circuits or equipment cannot begin until prior written approval is obtained from the COTR.
D. For work on existing stations, arrange, phase and perform work to assure electrical service for other buildings at all times. Refer to Article OPERATIONS AND STORAGE AREAS under Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
E. New work shall be installed and connected to existing work neatly, safely and professionally. Disturbed or damaged work shall be replaced or repaired to its prior conditions, as required by Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
F. Coordinate location of equipment and conduit with other trades to minimize interferences.
1.10 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND REQUIREMENTS
A. Equipment location shall be as close as practical to locations shown on the drawings.
B. Working spaces shall not be less than specified in the NEC for all voltages specified.
C. Inaccessible Equipment:
1. Where the Government determines that the Contractor has installed equipment not conveniently accessible for operation and maintenance,
the equipment shall be removed and reinstalled as directed at no additional cost to the Government.
2. "Conveniently accessible" is defined as being capable of being reached quickly for operation, maintenance, or inspections without the use of ladders, or without climbing or crawling under or over obstacles such as, but not limited to, motors, pumps, belt guards, transformers, piping, ductwork, conduit and raceways.
1.11 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION
A. In addition to the requirements of the NEC, install an identification sign which clearly indicates information required for use and maintenance of items such as switchboards and switchgear, panelboards, cabinets, motor controllers (starters), fused and unfused safety switches, automatic transfer switches, separately enclosed circuit breakers, individual breakers and controllers in switchboards, switchgear and motor control assemblies, control devices and other significant equipment.
B. Nameplates for Normal Power System equipment shall be laminated black phenolic resin with a white core with engraved lettering. Nameplates for Essential Electrical System (EES) equipment, as defined in the NEC, shall be laminated red phenolic resin with a white core with engraved lettering. Lettering shall be a minimum of 1/2 inch [12mm] high. Nameplates shall indicate equipment designation, rated bus amperage,
voltage, number of phases, number of wires, and type of EES power branch as applicable. Secure nameplates with screws.
C. Install adhesive arc flash warning labels on all equipment as required by NFPA 70E. Label shall indicate the arc hazard boundary (inches), working distance (inches), arc flash incident energy at the working distance (calories/cm2), required PPE category and description including the glove rating, voltage rating of the equipment, limited approach
distance (inches), restricted approach distance (inches), prohibited approach distance (inches), equipment/bus name, date prepared, and manufacturer name and address.
1.12 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit in accordance with Section 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND SAMPLES.
B. The Government's approval shall be obtained for all equipment and material before delivery to the job site. Delivery, storage or
installation of equipment or material which has not had prior approval will not be permitted at the job site.
C. All submittals shall include adequate descriptive literature, catalog cuts, shop drawings and other data necessary for the Government to ascertain that the proposed equipment and materials comply with specification requirements. Catalog cuts submitted for approval shall be legible and clearly identify equipment being submitted.
D. Submittals for individual systems and equipment assemblies which consist of more than one item or component shall be made for the system or assembly as a whole. Partial submittals will not be considered for approval.
1. Mark the submittals, "SUBMITTED UNDER SECTION ".
2. Submittals shall be marked to show specification reference including the section and paragraph numbers.
3. Submit each section separately.
E. The submittals shall include the following:
1. Information that confirms compliance with contract requirements.
Include the manufacturer's name, model or catalog numbers, catalog information, technical data sheets, shop drawings, pictures, nameplate data and test reports as required.
2. Elementary and interconnection wiring diagrams for communication and signal systems, control systems and equipment assemblies. All terminal points and wiring shall be identified on wiring diagrams.
3. Parts list which shall include those replacement parts recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
F. Manuals: Submit in accordance with Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
1. Maintenance and Operation Manuals: Submit as required for systems and equipment specified in the technical sections. Furnish four copies, bound in hardback binders, (manufacturer's standard binders) or an approved equivalent. Furnish one complete manual as specified in the technical section but in no case later than prior to performance of systems or equipment test, and furnish the remaining manuals prior to contract completion.
2. Inscribe the following identification on the cover: the words "MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION MANUAL," the name and location of the system, equipment, building, name of Contractor, and contract number. Include in the manual the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of
each subcontractor installing the system or equipment and the local representatives for the system or equipment.
3. Provide a "Table of Contents" and assemble the manual to conform to the table of contents, with tab sheets placed before instructions covering the subject. The instructions shall be legible and easily read, with large sheets of drawings folded in.
4. The manuals shall include:
a. Internal and interconnecting wiring and control diagrams with data to explain detailed operation and control of the equipment.
b. A control sequence describing start-up, operation, and shutdown. c. Description of the function of each principal item of equipment. d. Installation instructions.
e. Safety precautions for operation and maintenance. f. Diagrams and illustrations.
g. Periodic maintenance and testing procedures and frequencies, including replacement parts numbers and replacement frequencies.
h. Performance data.
i. Pictorial "exploded" parts list with part numbers. Emphasis shall be placed on the use of special tools and instruments. The list shall indicate sources of supply, recommended spare parts, and name of servicing organization.
j. List of factory approved or qualified permanent servicing organizations for equipment repair and periodic testing and maintenance, including addresses and factory certification qualifications.
G. Approvals will be based on complete submission of manuals together with shop drawings.
H. After approval and prior to installation, furnish the COTR with one sample of each of the following:
1. A 300 mm (12 inch) length of each type and size of wire and cable along with the tag from the coils of reels from which the samples were taken.
2. Each type of conduit coupling, bushing and termination fitting.
3. Conduit hangers, clamps and supports.
4. Duct sealing compound.
5. Each type of receptacle, toggle switch, occupancy sensor, outlet box, manual motor starter, device wall plate, engraved nameplate, wire and cable splicing and terminating material, and branch circuit single pole molded case circuit breaker.
1.13 SINGULAR NUMBER
Where any device or part of equipment is referred to in these specifications in the singular number (e.g., "the switch"), this reference shall be deemed to apply to as many such devices as are required to complete the installation as shown on the drawings.
1.14 ACCEPTANCE CHECKS AND TESTS
The contractor shall furnish the instruments, materials and labor for field tests.
1.15 TRAINING
A. Training shall be provided in accordance with Article 1.25, INSTRUCTIONS, of Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
B. Training shall be provided for the particular equipment or system as required in each associated specification.
C. A training schedule shall be developed and submitted by the contractor and approved by the COTR at least 30 days prior to the planned training.
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SECTION 26 05 21
LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES (600 VOLTS AND BELOW)
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