M701 - GENERAL CRITERIA HONEYWELL CONTROLS REPLNT.pdf
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This document is a detailed specification for Automatic Temperature Controls for the Cincinnati VA Medical Center, part of a Honeywell Controls Replacement project (Project No. 539-21-108). The specification provides comprehensive guidelines for installing a direct digital control system with electric or pneumatic actuation, covering equipment requirements such as valves, dampers, actuators, and controllers. Key requirements include providing all necessary electrical work, temperature sensing equipment, and developing complete control diagrams that meet the design intent. The document emphasizes performance-based control sequences, with specific instructions on modes, resets, loops, and sequencing, and mandates that control contractors submit customized sequences of operation for review. Additional requirements include relocating existing controls components to VLAN 39 and creating a single dashboard to display all meters.
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GENERAL NOTES-
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
A. A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS SHALL BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH THE SEQUENCE OF CONTROL FOR VARIOUS ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS DESCRIBED HEREINAFTER. THE SYSTEM SHALL BE A DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEM UTILIZING ELECTRIC OR
PNEUMATIC ACTUATION AS DEFINED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS.
B. PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT (VALVES, DAMPERS, ACTUATORS, CONTROLLERS, ETC.) REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS SPECIFIED UNLESS NOTED HEREIN OR ELSEWHERE IN THESE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN EQUIPMENT (PUMPS, CHILLERS, COMPRESSORS, COOLING TOWERS, ETC.) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH MINIMUM ON AND OFF TIMERS TO PREVENT SHORT CYCLING OF THE EQUIPMENT (COORDINATE WITH
EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER'S).
C. THE CONTROL DIAGRAMS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARE TO SHOW DESIGN INTENT. IT IS THE CONTROL SYSTEM SUPPLIER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO DEVELOP DETAILED AND COMPLETE CONTROL DIAGRAMS
AND SHOP DRAWINGS TO ACCOMPLISH THE SPECIFIED SEQUENCES.
D. POINTS LIST ARE SHOWN AS AIDS TO THE CONTRACTOR INDICATING THE MINIMUM POINTS REQUIRED FOR CONTROL, AND MONITORING. ALL INPUT AND OUTPUT POINTS, AND THEIR REQUIRED INTERFACE AND ACCESSORY HARDWARE, SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR A COMPLETE AND FUNCTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEM. IF OR WHEN ADDITIONAL POINTS ARE REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH THE SEQUENCES OF CONTROL SPECIFIED, THESE POINTS, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL PANEL(S) (IF REQUIRED), SHALL ALSO BE
PROVIDED.
E. PROVIDE ALL BULB WELLS FOR TEMPERATURE SENSING. PIPING WORK SHALL INCLUDE PROPERLY SIZED
WELDOLET OR THREADOLET FITTINGS.
F. PROVIDE ALL ELECTRICAL WORK REQUIRED. THIS SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO WIRING, CONDUIT, TRANSFORMERS, RELAYS AND FUSES.
G. THE FOLLOWING CONTROL SEQUENCES HAVE BEEN WRITTEN TO COMMUNICATE THE DESIGN INTENT REGARDING EQUIPMENT CONTROL. DESIGN INTENT FOCUSES ON THE SEQUENCE OF DEVICES (E.G., TO UTILIZE ECONOMIZER BEFORE MECHANICAL COOLING), CONTROLLING INPUTS (E.G., TO CONTROL THE COOLING COIL TO THE SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE), AND DESIRED RESULT (E.G., TO MAINTAIN SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE AT
THE EFFECTIVE SETPOINT).
H. CONTROL SEQUENCES SHOULD BE REGARDED AS PERFORMANCE BASED, WITH STRICT ADHERENCE TO THE SPECIFIED LANGUAGE NOT ALWAYS REQUIRED. MANY COMBINATIONS OF LOGIC CAN RESULT IN THE DESIRED CONTROL. ALTERNATE LOGIC THAT RESULTS IN THE SAME PERFORMANCE AND ENERGY USAGE AS SPECIFIED IS CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE. ALTERNATE LOGIC CREATING SIMULTANEOUS HEATING/COOLING OR UNSTABLE
CONTROL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
I. GENERAL DESIGN SEQUENCE STRUCTURE:
• “MODES” WHERE SPECIFIED ARE USED TO SIGNAL MAJOR CHANGES TO EQUIPMENT OPERATED (E.G.
OCCUPIED/UNOCCUPIED/OPTIMAL START, HEATING/COOLING, ETC.).
• “RESETS” WHERE SPECIFIED ARE USED TO CHANGE A SETPOINT VALUE DYNAMICALLY. RESETS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE BOUND BY THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM VALUES. SIMPLE LINEAR/PROPORTIONAL BASED RESETS ARE ONLY ALLOWED WHERE SPECIFIED, OTHERWISE A FEEDBACK-BASED ALGORITHM IS REQUIRED
(E.G., PID OR "TRIM AND RESPOND")
• “LOOPS” WHERE SPECIFIED ARE USED TO INDICATE USE OF PID ALGORITHMS TO HOLD AN INPUT SIGNAL AT A SPECIFIED SETPOINT WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT LONG-TERM DEVIATION FROM SETPOINT. SIMPLE ERROR-
BASED OR PROPORTIONAL ONLY CONTROL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
• “SEQUENCING” WHERE SPECIFIED IS USED TO CONTROL THE ORDER OF COMPONENTS ENGAGED TO SATISFY A CERTAIN CONDITION. FOR INSTANCE, A HEATING COIL, ECONOMIZER, AND COOLING COIL ALL AFFECT THE SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE, SO THEY MUST BE SEQUENCED TO ELIMINATE SIMULTANEOUS
HEATING AND COOLING. GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF LOOPS AND SEQUENCING HAVE BEEN
SOMETIMES INCLUDED FOR CLARITY.
J. ANY LOGIC DEPENDENT ON NETWORK INFORMATION SHALL HAVE PROVISIONS TO FALLBACK TO A SAFE STATE UPON LOSS OF NETWORK CONNECTION (I.E., OCCUPIED MODE IN THE CASE OF AN OCCUPANCY COMMAND).
K. ALL SETPOINTS, TIMERS, DEADBANDS, PID GAINS, ETC. LISTED IN SEQUENCES SHALL BE ADJUSTABLE BY THE USER WITH APPROPRIATE ACCESS LEVEL WHETHER INDICATED AS ADJUSTABLE IN SEQUENCES OR NOT.
SOFTWARE POINTS SHALL BE USED FOR THESE VARIABLES. FIXED SCALAR NUMBERS SHALL NOT BE
EMBEDDED IN PROGRAMS EXCEPT FOR PHYSICAL CONSTANTS AND CONVERSION FACTORS.
L. ALL DDC SYSTEM CONTROL POINTS SHALL HAVE A DEFAULT VALUE IN CASE OF SENSOR FAILURE OR LOGIC ERROR. ALL CONTROLLED DEVICES SHALL FAIL SAFE ON LOSS OF CONTROL. ALL SETPOINTS AND PARAMETERS
SHALL BE FULLY ADJUSTABLE FROM THE END USER / OWNER INTERFACE.
M. OVERRIDES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR SYSTEM TESTING AND COMMISSIONING FROM THE USER INTERFACE.
N. ANALOG OUTPUTS SHOULD BE CONTROLLED BASED UPON THE LOOPS AND SEQUENCING AS SPECIFIED.
REQUIRED LOGIC TO ENSURE OUTPUTS ACT UPON SAFETIES, MODES, OR OTHER INTERLOCKING LOGIC IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTROL CONTRACTOR. EFFORTS TO STATE INTERLOCKING CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MADE, BUT IT IS THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTROL CONTRACTOR TO ENSURE OUTPUTS ARE
COMMANDED APPROPRIATELY DURING ALL CONDITIONS.
O. IT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THE DESIGN SEQUENCES TO SPECIFY ALL PROGRAMMING REQUIRED FOR STABLE CONTROL. TRANSITION BETWEEN MODES OR SEQUENCING OF OUTPUTS OFTEN REQUIRES DELAYS, RAMPS, RESETS, OR OTHER LOGIC ELEMENTS TO ENSURE STABLE AND SMOOTH CONTROL. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTROLS CONTRACTOR TO TEST EQUIPMENT THOUGH ALL TRANSITIONS, ADDING PROGRAMMING AS
REQUIRED TO ENSURE STABLE PERFORMANCE.
P. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTROL CONTRACTOR TO TUNE ALL LOOPS INITIALLY DURING START UP AND SUBSEQUENTLY THOUGH OPERATION OF THE BUILDING DURING VARIOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS. AT MINIMUM, PID TUNING SHOULD BE EVALUATED DURING START-UP AND OCCUPIED SUMMER, WINTER, AND
SHOULDER SEASONS.
Q. UNDERSTANDING THE ABOVE INFORMATION, CONTROL CONTRACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT SEQUENCES OF OPERATION AS THEY INTEND TO PROGRAM THEIR CONTROLLERS. SIMPLY COPYING-AND-PASTING OF THE DESIGN SEQUENCES WILL BE FLAGGED IN SUBMITTAL REVIEW AS NOT CONFORMING TO THE INTENT OF THE SUBMITTAL. THE SEQUENCE OF OPERATION INCLUDED IN THE CONTROL SUBMITTAL SHOULD DOCUMENT THE
CONTROL SEQUENCE “AS PROGRAMMED” IN A WRITTEN FORMAT FOR ENGINEER REVIEW. AFTER
CONSTRUCTION, FINALIZED SEQUENCES WITH ALL ADJUSTMENTS MADE SHALL BE DOCUMENTED IN AS-BUILTS
FOR OWNER REFERENCE.
MISCELLANEOUS HONEYWELL POINTS LIST SCHEDULE
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NAME
ALARM
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HW-17 HW-18 HW-19 HW-20 HW-21 HW-22 HW-23 HW-24
MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS REQUIREMENTS:
1. PROVIDE A SINGLE DASHBOARD ON TRIDIUM TO DISPLAY ALL METERS. INCLUDE ALL AVAILABLE DATA POINTS.
2. ALL EXISTING CONTROLS COMPONENTS ON VLAN 76 (JCI METASYS AND ALC SUPERVISORY CONTROLLERS AND
BACNET OVER IP METERS AND ROUTERS) SHALL BE RELOCATED TO VLAN 39 WHERE THE EXISTING TRIDIUM CONTROLS COMPONENTS RESIDE. CHANGE ALL IP ADDRESSES AND COMMUNICATIONS AS REQUIRED. AT COMPLETION OF THIS PROJECT ALL BUILDING AUTOMATION CONTROLS SHALL RESIDE ON VLAN 39.
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VA FORM 08 - 6231
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Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved: Project Manager
Cincinnati V.A Medical Center
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Phase
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORDCONSULTANT
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CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
FULLY SPRINKLEREDKEVIN HENDERSONPROJECT NO. STATE COA FIRM NO.
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GENERAL CRITERIA, HONEYWELL
CONTROLS REPLACEMENT
10/23/25 GSE WJS
REMEDIATE TEMPERATURE
CONTROLS
M701
539-21-108
CINCINNATI, OHIO
2020-05099 01528
# DESCRIPTION DATE
1 ADDENDUM 4 01-12-2026
2. POINT SHALL BE ELIMINATED.
COMBINATION TEM/HUMIDITY SENSOR ACCEPTABLE.
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| 1-M100 - BASEMENT |
| 1-M103 - THIRD FLOOR |
| 1-M104 - FOURTH FLOOR |
| 1-M105 - FIFTH FLOOR |
| 1-M109 - NINTH FLOOR |
| 1-M110 - TENTH FLOOR PENTHOUSE |
| 2-M100 - BUILDING 2 BASEMENT |
| 13-M101 - BUILDING 13 FIRST FLOOR |
| 15-M100 - BUILDING 15 BASEMENT |
| 64-M100 - BUILDING 64 BASEMENT |
| 64-M102 - BUILDING 64 SECOND FLOOR |
| 64-M103 - BUILDING 64 THIRD FLOOR |
| M002 - JOHNSON CONTROLS ROUTER SCHEDULE |
| M004 - TRIDIUM ROUTER SCHEDULE |
| M701 - GENERAL CRITERIA, HONEYWELL CONTROLS REPLACEMENT |
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