580-20-118 Addendum 1 FX001 Revised Drawing.pdf

NOTE: NOT ALL SYMBOLS MAY BE USED ON THIS PROJECT

SEMI-RECESSED SPRINKLER HEAD

UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD

FIRE LINEFL

CONCEALED SPRINKLER HEAD

PENDANT SPRINKLER HEAD

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION (FDC)

FIRE DRAINDRAIN

POINT OF NEW CONNECTION

LIMIT OF DEMOLITION

NEW WORK KEYNOTE

DEMOLITION KEYNOTE

FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACTORFPC

TAMPER SWITCH

FLOW SWITCH

CHECK VALVE

GATE VALVE

EXTERIOR ALARM GONG (WATER ACTIVATED)

TEST AND DRAIN ASSEMBLY

BACKFLOW PREVENTER

T&D

TS

FS

ORDINARY HAZARD

GROUP 1 OCCUPANCY

DETAIL OR SECTION MARK

SHOWN ON DRAWING

DETAIL MODULE NUMBER

ORDINARY HAZARD

GROUP 2 OCCUPANCY

LIGHT HAZARD

THE FIRE PROTECTION DRAWING IS DESIGNED TO BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH NFPA

13. IT IS A PERFORMANCE BASED DRAWING INDICATING THE EXTENT OF FIRE

PROTECTION WORK FOR THE AREA THAT THIS DRAWING REPRESENTS. THIS

DRAWING IS “FOR INFORMATION ONLY”, AS A REFERENCE FOR THE FIRE

PROTECTION CONTRACTOR TO BASE THE DESIGN OF THE FIRE PROTECTION

SYSTEM ON. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE EXACT CONDITIONS THAT THIS

DRAWING REPRESENTS, INCLUDING ANY PERCEIVED CONCEALED SPACES, AND THE

BUILDING TYPE AND CONSTRUCTION AS OUTLINED IN THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING

CODE, PRIOR TO THE START OF WORK. REFER TO THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING

CODE, NFPA 13, AND THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS FOR OTHER FIRE PROTECTION

REQUIREMENTS.

FLUSHING CONNECTION

FEED OR CROSS MAIN.

TYPICAL TEE WITH

CROSS MAIN PITCH

TOWARDS FEED MAIN.

NOTE: INSTALL FLUSHING

CONNECTION AT END OF

CROSS MAINS.

2" NIPPLE 4" LONG

WITH CAP.

MECHANICAL TEE

NEW PIPING

MECHANICAL TEE

SCREWED END

STEEL BEAM

RETAINING STRAP

C-CLAMP

THREADED HANGER ROD

ADJUSTABLE RING HANGER

NOTE:

HANGING DETAILS SHOWN ARE SUBJECT TO REQUIREMENTS OF SEISMIC DESIGN.

EXPANSION ANCHOR HILT QUIK

BOLT TZ OR APPROVED EQUAL.

EXPANSION ANCHOR SHALL BE

QUALIFIED FOR USE IN CRACKED

CONCRETE PER ACI 355.2

EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB

AUTO. SPRINKLER PIPE

SET SCREW

SURGE RESTRAINER

INSTALL INSULATION AFTER

CAULKING SLEEVE, SEAL

ANNULAR SPACE.

FIRE RATED WALL AND OR SLAB.

STEEL PIPE SLEEVE TERMINATE

SLEEVE FLUSH WITH FINISHED

SURFACE.

UL-LISTED FIRESTOPPING

FINISHED ESCUTCHEON PLATE

FLUSH AGAINST WALL AND OF

SIZE TO COMPLETELY COVER

OPENING.

APPROVED TYPE FIRE SAFE &

SMOKE TIGHT CAULKING SEALER

BETWEEN BARE PIPE AND SLEEVE.

NOTE:

MINIMUM SIZE OF OPENINGS AROUND SPRINKLER PIPE PENETRATIONS OF CONCRETE OR CMU WALLS

SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 SEISMIC REQUIREMENTS.

1" X ARMOVER

1" 90 EL

1" X DROP

DROP NIPPLE

1" x 1/2" R.C. REDUCER

NOTE:

1. ALL SPRINKLERS SHALL BE FM APPROVED QUICK RESPONSE.

2. ALL EXPOSED PIPING SHALL BE PAINTED RED.

SUSPENDED CEILING

HANGERS SHALL

BE PROVIDED AS

REQUIRED BY

NFPA 13 TYPICAL

1" x 2" NIPPLE

BRANCH LINE

PENDENT SPRINKLER HEAD

1. LOCATIONS SHOWN FOR EXISTING FIRE PROTECTION PIPE AND EQUIPMENT ARE APPROXIMATE. FIELD VERIFY THE EXACT LOCATIONS OF EXISTING FIRE PROTECTION LINES AND EQUIPMENT INCLUDING RISERS AND VALVES PRIOR TO START OF

WORK.

2. COORDINATE WITH COR FOR ANY SHUTDOWNS OR PLANNED INTERRUPTIONS OF THE FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE. GIVE THE

COR THREE (3) DAYS NOTICE PRIOR TO PLANNED SHUTDOWN OR INTERRUPTION.

3. COORDINATE DEMOLITION OF FIRE PROTECTION PIPING WITH OTHER PIPING WHICH IS NOT TO BE REMOVED. PROTECT

OTHER PIPING WHICH IS NOT TO BE REMOVED FROM DAMAGE, DIRT, AND DEBRIS.

4. FIRE PROTECTION RELATED EQUIPMENT AND PIPING WHICH IS REMOVED FROM THE BUILDING IS TO BE TAKEN OFFSITE AND

DISPOSED OF.

5. REMOVE SPRINKLER MAINS, BRANCHES AND SPRINKLERS BACK TO THE ZONE CONTROL VALVE AS NEEDED TO INSTALL NEW

SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

1. USE NFPA-13 (CURRENT EDITION), CHAPTER 27, “PLANS AND CALCULATIONS” AS A GUIDELINE WHEN PREPARING SUBMITTALS FOR REVIEW. DISREGARD ONLY THOSE ITEMS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE INDIVIDUAL BUILDING SYSTEM. FIRE PROTECTION MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA-13 FOR THE

INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

2.

3. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND ROOM FINISH SCHEDULE WHICH INDICATE CEILING HEIGHTS.

COORDINATE WITH ARCHITECT'S REFLECTED CEILING PLAN FOR LOCATION OF SPRINKLER HEADS IN AREAS WITH CEILINGS.

LOCATE HEADS IN AREAS WITHOUT CEILINGS AS REQUIRED BY NFPA AND VA REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPROPRIATE

HAZARD CLASSIFICATION.

4. THIS FACILITY IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM SHALL BE WET PIPE TYPE SYSTEM WITH COMPLETE SPRINKLER PROTECTION UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNED AS REQUIRED BY NFPA AND VA

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPROPRIATE HAZARD CLASSIFICATION.

5. SPRINKLER HEAD LAYOUTS INDICATED ARE BASED ON OCCUPANCY HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS OUTLINED IN NFPA-13 AND VA

STANDARDS.

6. HYDRAULICALLY CALCULATE SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROPRIATE HAZARD OCCUPANCY.

PROVIDE ACTUAL NUMBER OF HEADS, REQUIRED SPACING AND PIPE ROUTING AS REQUIRED FOR CLEARANCE WITH STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS AND OTHER TRADES TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE AND OPERABLE SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH

NFPA AND VA REQUIREMENTS.

7. BUILDING IS PROVIDED WITH FIRE PUMP & PUMP FLOW TEST DATA IS PROVIDED IN LINE SPECIFICATIONS AS REFERENCE.

OBTAIN LATEST PUMP DATA AT THE TIME OF CONSTRUCTION. PROVIDE HYDRAULIC CALCULATION FOR VA REVIEW

8. EXISTING SPRINKLER MAINS AND BRANCH PIPING LAYOUT TO BE VERIFIED AT SITE. SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGN THE SYSTEM AND ROUTE PIPING AS REQUIRED FOR CONFORMANCE WITH ACTUAL BUILDING CONDITIONS AND NFPA

REQUIREMENTS. COORDINATE SPRINKLER WORK WITH ALL OTHER TRADES TO AVOID CONFLICT.

9. SUPPORT NEW PIPING AND EQUIPMENT FROM STRUCTURE. PROVIDE ALL SUPPLEMENTAL STEEL TO SPAN BETWEEN PRIMARY BUILDING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. DESIGN SUPPLEMENTAL STEEL AND SUPPORTS INCLUDING REACTION LOADS

AT PRIMARY BUILDING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS.

10. PROVIDE SPRINKLER HEADS IN CONCEALED LOCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA REQUIREMENTS.

11. CLEAN ENTIRE WORK AREA OF ALL DUST, DIRT, AND OTHER DEBRIS. MAINTAIN WORK AREA IN CLEAN CONDITION.

12. PROVIDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ETC. REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE AND FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM AS

SPECIFIED AND INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.

13. SUBMIT ONE COMPLETE SET OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM DRAWINGS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS, CURRENT WATER FLOW TEST, AND THE EQUIPMENT DATA BROCHURES PREPARED BY OR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF, AND SEALED BY A

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER.

14.

15. TO MAINTAIN WALL RATING, PROVIDE FIRE STOPS / SEALANT AT ALL PIPE PENETRATIONS THROUGHOUT FIRE RATED WALLS.

REVIEW ARCHITECTURAL PLANS PRIOR TO BIDDING AND INDICATE PENETRATIONS ON SPRINKLER LAYOUT SUBMITTAL.

16.

17.

18. FURNISH AND INSTALL ARMOVER SUPPORTS FOR ALL END OF LINE BRANCH LINES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA-13.

19. ALL DROPS TO SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL TEE / ELBOW OFF TOP OF BRANCH PIPE, EXCEPT WHERE STRUCTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS PRECLUDE CONNECTION AT TOP OF PIPE.

20. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE IN A SYMMETRICAL PATTERN, NOT NECESSARILY IN THE CENTER OF ROOMS, CORRIDORS OR

CEILING TILE. LOCATE CENTERED IN CEILING TILE WHERE POSSIBLE.

21. LOCATE THE INSPECTOR'S TEST CONNECTION AND MAIN DRAIN LOCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA-13.

22.

23.

24.

1. DURING THE TIME THAT THE FIRE PROTECTION RENOVATION WORK IS BEING PERFORMED, AND THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF COMMISSION, CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE SUFFICIENT PERSONNEL ONSITE TO KEEP A “FIRE WATCH” ON THE FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH VA REQUIREMENTS. AN OUT OF SERVICE TAG MUST BE PLACED AT THE FIRE ALARM PANEL AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION. REFER TO INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE CHAPTER 9, SECTION 901.7.

2. FIRE WATCH PERSONNEL ARE TO KEEP WATCH FOR FIRES IN THE GENERAL AREA OF PERFORMANCE, THE PERSONS

PERFORMING THE FIRE WATCH ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PERFORM ANY OTHER DUTIES.

3. FIRE WATCH PERSONNEL ARE TO HAVE FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT READILY AVAILABLE AND TO BE TRAINED IN ITS USE.

4. THE QUANTITY OF PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE FIRE WATCH IS TO BE ADEQUATE SUCH THAT EACH FLOOR, LEVEL, AND

ROOM OF THE FIRE AREA IS COVERED.

1. CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH THE VA'S INFECTION CONTROL RISK ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS AND WRITTEN DUST

CONTROL PLAN.

2. EXISTING AIR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER UTILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR OCCUPIED AREAS SHALL BE MAINTAINED.

3. RENOVATION AREAS SHALL BE ISOLATED FROM OCCUPIED AREAS DURING CONSTRUCTION USING AIRTIGHT BARRIERS.

PROVIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW IN A MANNER THAT SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE IN THE CONSTRUCTION ZONE. COORDINATE TEMPORARY BARRIERS WITH INTERIM LIFE SAFETY MEASURES.

4. FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM REVISIONS SHALL BE PROPERLY PERFORMED TO LIMIT WATERBORNE OPPORTUNISTIC

PATHOGENS.

5. CRUCIAL VENTILATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR AIR BALANCE AND FILTRATION SHALL BE VERIFIED BEFORE COR/VA ACCEPTANCE.

Engineers Architects

Revisions: Date

Drawing Title

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Project Title

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VA PROJECT NUMBER

Building Number

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Office of Construction and Facilities Management

CONSULTANTS: PROJECT MANAGER

Date Checked Drawn

FULLY SPRINKLERED

ACG Project Number

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INFORMATION

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MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VAMC

2002 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD

HOUSTON, TX 77030 AUGUST 15, 2022

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FIRE SUPPRESSION SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

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MECHANICAL TEE AND FLUSHING CONNECTION DETAIL

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PIPE HANGER SUPPORT DETAIL

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SPRINKLER PIPE SLEEVE THRU FIRE RATED WALL DETAIL

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SEMI-RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER DETAIL

FIRE SUPPRESSION DEMOLITION GENERAL NOTES

FIRE SUPPRESSION GENERAL NOTES

BUILDING AND OCCUPANT SAFETY - INTERRUPTION OF

FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE

INFECTION CONTROL MEASURES

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