580-24-111 DRAWINGS REPLACE CHILLER 1 B104.pdf

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This is a set of 100% Construction Documents for a federal construction project to replace Chiller #1 in Building 104 (B104) at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The project, identified as VA Project #580-24-111, involves the demolition of the existing chiller unit 104-CCU-1 and its associated piping and controls, followed by installation of a new 1000-ton water-cooled chiller with updated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The new chiller will be fully integrated into the existing Building Automation System (BAS) and operate as part of the base plant chiller group serving the central plant facility.

The construction documents, prepared by Apogee Consulting Group, P.A., include comprehensive drawings and specifications for mechanical, electrical, and architectural work. Key mechanical components include a new 1000-ton chiller (104-CCU-1) with capacity ratings of 1000 tons and full-load efficiency of 0.5914 kW/tons, a new double-suction chilled water pump (104-CHWP-1) rated for 2000 GPM at 45 feet of head, replacement piping for chilled water and condenser water systems, and integration with seven existing condenser units. Electrical work involves installation of a new 1000 kVA transformer (12.47 kV primary to 4160V secondary), medium voltage feeders routed through concrete-encased ductbank, and reconnection of existing 120V control circuits. The project requires full coordination with facility operations, including a planned chilled water plant shutdown during winter months to minimize impact on hospital operations. All work must comply with VA standards, National Electrical Code, and ASHRAE 90.1 2022 efficiency requirements, with comprehensive testing and commissioning required upon completion.

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Engineers Architects Revisions: Date

Drawing Title

Approved

Project Title

Location

VA PROJECT NUMBER

Building Number

Drawing Number

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VA FORM 08-6231

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

CONSULTANTS: PROJECT MANAGER

Date Checked Drawn

FULLY SPRINKLERED

ACG Project Number

Headquarters:

Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

1151 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 120 Cary, North Carolina 27511 www.acg-pa.com 919-858-7420 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs# © COPYRIGHT Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

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2002 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD

HOUSTON, TX 77030 APRIL 24. 2026

100% CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS

580-24-11125-142

REPLACE CHILLER #1 IN B104

MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VAMC

2002 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD

HOUSTON, TX 77030

VA PROJECT #: 580-24-111

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MECHANICAL

M-001 MECHANICAL GENERAL INFORMATION 1 4

MD101 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL DEMOLITION PLAN 2 4

M-101 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN 3 4

M-501 MECHANICAL DETAILS 4 4

ELECTRICAL

E-001 ELECTRICAL GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOL LEGEND AND ABBREVIATIONS 1 5

ED101 FIRST FLOOR POWER DEMOLITION PLAN 2 5

EP101 FIRST FLOOR POWER PLAN 3 5

E-501 ELECTRICAL DETAILS 4 5

E-601 SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM 5 5

PROJECT SITE PROJECT LOCATION

NORTH NORTH

Docusign Envelope ID: 32D0337A-D382-858A-8045-8BFF7D127BCA

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Revisions: Date

Drawing Title

Approved

Project Title

Location

VA PROJECT NUMBER

Building Number

Drawing Number

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VA FORM 08-6231

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

CONSULTANTS: PROJECT MANAGER

Date Checked Drawn

FULLY SPRINKLERED

ACG Project Number

Headquarters:

Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

1151 Kildaire Farm Road Cary, North Carolina 27511 www.acg-pa.com 919-858-7420 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs# © COPYRIGHT Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

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SITE PLAN

1 DUMPSTER LOCATION.

2 TEMPORARY TOILET FACILITIES SUPPLIED AND

MAINTAINED BT CONTRACTOR FOR DURATION

OF CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.

3 CONTRACTOR SUPERINTENDENT PERMITTED TO

PARK IN THIS AREA.

4 CONTRACTOR PARKING.

5 STAGING AREA, COORDINATE WITH COR FOR

EXACT LOCATION. CONTRACTOR PERMITTED

20'X50' AREA (140 L.F. INCLUDING GATE).

PROVIDE 6' H TEMPORARY CHAIN LINK PANEL

FENCING WITH SCREEN AND ONE 8' WIDE

SWINGING GATE. PANEL FENCING TO BE

WEIGHTED WITH SAND BAGS.

6 CONTRACTORS TO NOT BLOCK ROADWAYS AT

ANY TIME DURING CONSTRUCTION.

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ROOM

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EQUIPMENT

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ROOM

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TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ACTIVITY - TYPE A

RISK GROUP - LOW

INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTION - CLASS 1

EXISTING WALL

DEMOLISH PORTION OF

EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB,

INSTALL NEW CONDUIT.

NEW CONCRETE FLUSH WITH

EXISTING FLOOR

EXISTING FOOTING

LINE OF

APPROXIMATE

GRADE

EXISTING PILES

AT BUILDING

COLUMNS

NEW CONDUIT.

MAXIMUM WIDTH OF

EXCAVATION UNDER

FOOTING - 16"

ALL BACKFILL TO BE

COMPACTED FILL

PATCH IN VAPOR BARRIER

PHOTO IMAGE OF CONDUIT INSTALL AT ADJACENT CHILLERS

LEGEND

NOT IN SCOPE

PHOTO KEY

EXISTING CONCRETE PAD

#4 @ 12" O.C.

EACH WAY CENTERED IN SLAB

NEW CONCRETE PAD. SEE

SPECIFICATIONS.

#4 DOWEL x 30" LONG @ 24" O.C.

SEE NOTE 1

NOTES:

1. DOWEL INTO EXISTING CONCRETE PAD W/ HILTI HIT HY200 ADHESIVE SYSTEM (EMBED 6" MIN).

FIRST FLOOR LEVEL

0'-0"

Engineers Architects

# DEMOLITION KEY NOTES:

# NEW KEY NOTES:

Revisions: Date

Drawing Title

Approved

Project Title

Location

VA PROJECT NUMBER

Building Number

Drawing Number

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VA FORM 08-6231

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

CONSULTANTS: PROJECT MANAGER

Date Checked Drawn

FULLY SPRINKLERED

ACG Project Number

Headquarters:

Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

1151 Kildaire Farm Road Cary, North Carolina 27511 www.acg-pa.com 919-858-7420 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs# © COPYRIGHT Apogee Consulting Group, P.A.

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2002 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD

HOUSTON, TX 77030 APRIL 24. 2026

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1 AFTER CONDUIT INSTALLATION - BACKFILL WITH

GRAVEL AND POUR NEW CONCRETE FLUSH WITH

EXISTING (4" THICKNESS MIN.). FIELD COORDINATE

EXACT LOCATION WITH EXISTING EQUIPMENT.

2 PATH FOR MATERIAL IN AND OUT.

3 CHILLER WORKING CLEARANCE AREA.

4 EXISTING CONCRETE TRANSFORMER PAD TO

REMAIN.

5 TEMPORARY PLASTIC BARRIER TO BE INSTALLED

WHILE EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB REMOVED, 6 MIL.

MIN.

6 EXISTING CONCRETE CHILLER PAD TO BE

EXPANDED SOUTH 24" +/-. SEE DETAIL 3 ON THIS

SHEET.

7 TUBE PULL CLEARANCE.

8 EXISTING OVERHEAD HOIST BEAM. APPROX. 19'-3"

A.F.F.

SCALE: 1/16" = 1'-0"

OVERALL FIRST FLOOR PLAN

SCALE: 1/8" = 1'-0"

FIRST FLOOR PLAN 0 4 8 16 N

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1 SAWCUT 3'X3' AREA IN EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB

FOR ELECTRICAL CONDUIT INSTALLATION AND

REMOVE.

ICRA INFORMATION

SCALE: 1/2" = 1'-0"

SECTION DETAIL THRU NEW CONDUIT INSTALLATION

SCALE: NO SCALE

CONDUIT INSTALL AT ADJACENT CHILLERS

SCALE: 1/2" = 1'-0"

EXPANSION OF EXISTING HOUSEKEEPING PAD DETAIL

Docusign Envelope ID: 19D58C3D-2B76-448F-93D2-4B0CD2ADFDAB

A/E ARCHITECT / ENGINEER

ACC AIR-COOLED CONDENSER

ACCH AIR-COOLED CHILLER

ACCU AIR-COOLED CONDENSING UNIT

ACU AIR CONDITIONING UNIT

AF AFTER FILTER

AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR

AFMD AIR FLOW MEASURING DEVICE

AHU AIR-HANDLING UNIT

AMP AMPERAGE

APD AIR PRESSURE DROP

ARI AIR CONDITIONING AND

REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE

AS AIR SEPARATOR

ASME AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS

BFP BACKFLOW PREVENTER

BHP BRAKE HORSEPOWER

BSC BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS

BT BUFFER TANK

BTU BRITISH THERMAL UNIT

BTUH BRITISH THERMAL UNIT PER HOUR

CAV CONSTANT AIR VOLUME

CFH CUBIC FEET PER HOUR

CFM CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE

CH CHILLER

CHWP CHILLED WATER PUMP

CHW CHILLER WATER

CHWR CHILLED WATER RETURN

CHWS CHILLED WATER SUPPLY

CI CAST IRON

CO CLEAN OUT

CO2 CARBON DIOXIDE

COP COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE

CP CONDENSATE PUMP

CU CONDENSING UNIT

dB DECIBELS Db DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE

DCW DOMESTIC COLD WATER

DDC DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROLS

DEG DEGREE

DF DIFFUSER

DHW DOMESTIC HOT WATER

DIA DIAMETER

DP DEW POINT TEMPERATURE

DPS DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR

DX DIRECT EXPANSION

EA EXHAUST AIR

EAT ENTERING AIR TEMPERATURE

ECC ENGINEERING CONTROL CENTER

EER ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIO

EF EXHAUST FAN

EG EXHAUST GRILLE

EJ EXPANSION JOINT

ESP EXTERNAL STATIC PRESSURE

EWT ENTERING WATER TEMPERATURE

EX EXISTING

F FAHRENHEIT

F&T FLOAT AND THERMOSTATIC

FA FREE AREA

FCU FAN COIL UNIT (4 PIPE)

FD FLOOR DRAIN

FD FIRE DAMPER

FF FINAL FILTER

FPM FEET PER MINUTE

FPS FEET PER SECOND

FS FLOW SWITCH

FT FEET

FT-LB FOOT-POUND

FV FACE VELOCITY

GA GAUGE

GAL GALLONS

GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE

GS GALVANIZED STEEL

HAC HOUSEKEEPING AID CLOSET

HD HEAD

HHW HEATING HOT WATER

HHWR HEATING HOT WATER RETURN

HHWS HEATING HOT WATER SUPPLY

HOA HAND/OFF/AUTOMATIC

HP HORSEPOWER

HPR HIGH PRESSURE RETURN (STEAM

CONDENSATE)

HPS HIGH PRESSURE SUPPLY (STEAM)

HRC HEAT RECOVERY COIL

HUM HUMIDIFIER

HW HOT WATER

HX HEAT EXCHANGER

Hz HERTZ

I/O INPUT/OUTPUT

ID INSIDE DIAMETER

IFB INTEGRAL FACE AND BYPASS

IN INCHES

IN HG INCHES OF MERCURY

IN WC INCH WATER COLUMN

IN WG INCH WATER GAUGE

IN-LB INCH-POUND

IPLV INTEGRATED PART LOAD VALUE

kW KILOWATT kWh KILOWATT HOUR

LAT LEAVING AIR TEMPERATURE

LBS/HR POUNDS PER HOUR

LF LINEAR FOOT (FEET)

LH LATENT HEAT

LPR LOW PRESSURE RETURN (STEAM

CONDENSATE)

LPS LOW PRESSURE SUPPLY (STEAM)

LVR LOUVER

LWT LEAVING WATER TEMPERATURE

MAV MANUAL AIR VENT

MAX MAXIMUM

MBH 1000 BTUH

MCA MINIMUM BRANCH CIRCUIT AMPACITY

MERV MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REPORTING

VALUE

MIN MINIMUM

MPR MEDIUM PRESSURE RETURN (STEAM

CONDENSATE)

MPS MEDIUM PRESSURE SUPPLY (STEAM)

NA NOT APPLICABLE

NC NOISE CRITERIA

NC NORMALLY CLOSED

NO NORMALLY OPEN

NPLV NON-STANDARD PART LOAD VALUE

NPSH NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD

NTS NOT TO SCALE

OA OUTSIDE AIR

OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER

OR OPERATING ROOM

P PUMP

PC PUMPED CONDENSATE

PD PRESSURE DROP

PF PRE-FILTER

PG PRESSURE GAGE

PPM PARTS PER MILLION

PRV PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE

PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH

PSIA POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH –

ABSOLUTE

PSIG POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH – GAGE

PSV PRESSURE SAFETY VALVE

RA RETURN AIR

RAT RETURN AIR TEMPERATURE

RF RETURN FAN

RG RETURN GRILLE

RH RELATIVE HUMIDITY

RL REFRIGERANT LIQUID LINE

RLA RUN LOAD AMPERE

RPM REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE

RS REFRIGERANT SUCTION

RTU ROOF TOP UNIT

RV RELIEF VALVE

SA SUPPLY AIR

SAT SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE

SD SMOKE DETECTOR

SD SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSER

SF SUPPLY FAN

SP STATIC PRESSURE

SPD SUPPLY PROCESS AND

DISTRIBUTION

SPS STATIC PRESSURE SENSOR

SS STAINLESS STEEL

ST STEAM TRAP

SV STEAM SAFETY VALVE

TAB TESTING, ADJUSTING, BALANCE

TDH TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD

TDS TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS

TP TRAP

TSP TOTAL STATIC PRESSURE

TU TERMINAL UNIT

UC UNDER CUT

UH UNIT HEATER

UL UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY

V VALVE

VAV VARIABLE AIR VOLUME

VD VOLUME DAMPER (MANUAL

OPPOSED BLADE)

VFD VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE

VHA VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

W WATTS

Wb WET-BULB (TEMPERATURE)

WFMD WATER FLOW MEASURING DEVICE

WG WATER GAGE

WPD WATER SIDE PRESSURE DROP

MECHANICAL ABBREVIATIONS

CARBON DIOXIDE SENSOR

HUMIDISTAT OR HUMIDITY SENSOR

SUPPLY DIFFUSER

RETURN GRILLE

EXHAUST GRILLE

ROUND FLEX DUCT

LINEAR SLOT DIFFUSER

BALANCING DAMPER

FIRE DAMPER

SMOKE DAMPER

D

R INCLINED RISE, IN

DIRECTION OF AIRFLOW

INCLINED DROP, IN DIRECTION

OF AIRFLOW

CONNECT NEW DUCT

TO EXISTING

LIMIT OF DEMOLITION

VANED ELBOW (PROVIDE ALL

SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR

ELBOWS WITH VANES EVEN IF

SYMBOL IS MISSING)

STANDARD RADIUS ELBOW

(LONG RADIUS)

10x8 NEW DUCT (INSIDE

DIMENSIONS: WIDTH X DEPTH)

EXISTING DUCT TO REMAIN

EXISTING DUCT TO BE

DEMOLISHED

DUCT TRANSITION

END MOUNTED OR SIDEWALL GRILLE

SUPPLY

RETURN45°

45°

DN

DN

UP

UP

DNUP

STANDARD BRANCH SUPPLY OR

RETURN, NO SPLITTER (45° TAP)

SUPPLY DUCT (UP & DOWN)

EXHAUST DUCT (UP & DOWN)

RETURN DUCT (UP & DOWN)

S-60

S-15

CR-15

CHWS

CHWR

HIGH PRESSURE STEAM

PIPING (60 PSI)

LOW PRESSURE STEAM PIPING

(15 PSI AND BELOW)

LOW PRESSURE STEAM

CONDENSATE RETURN

CHILLED WATER SUPPLY PIPING

CHILLED WATER RETURN PIPING

PIPE UP

PIPE DOWN

BOTTOM CONNECTION

TOP CONNECTION

CAPPED OR PLUGGED PIPE

GLOBE VALVE

GATE VALVE

BALL VALVE

STEAM SAFETY VALVE

PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE

WYE STRAINER VALVE

BALANCING VALVE

MODULATING TWO-WAY CONTROL

VALVE

STEAM TRAP

D CONDENSATE DRAIN LINE

CR-60 HIGH PRESSURE STEAM

CONDENSATE RETURN

CWS

CWR

CONDENSER WATER SUPPLY PIPING

CONDENSER WATER RETURN PIPING

RLS REFRIGERANT LINE SET (LIQUID

AND SUCTION)

CONNECT TO EXISTING PIPE

LIMIT OF DEMOLITION

INLINE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP

STEAM PRESSURE REDUCING

VALVE

DRAIN VALVE

TEST PLUG

SUPPLY

TERMINAL UNIT SUPPLY

DUCT BRANCH (CONICAL

TAP)

CHECK VALVE

FIRE / SMOKE DAMPER

VANED ELBOW (SHORT RADIUS)

S-30

CR-30

MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM

PIPING (16 PSI AND 59 PSI)

MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM

CONDENSATE RETURN

THERMOSTAT OR TEMPERATURE SENSOR

TWO POSITION CONTROL VALVE

MODULATING THREE-WAY

CONTROL VALVE

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SD

FS

MECHANICAL LEGEND

MOTORIZED DAMPER

FAN - SUPPLY OR RETURN OR EXHAUST

(SMOKE) DUCT DETECTOR

TERMINAL UNIT

PRESSURE GAUGE

BUTTERFLY VALVE

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WORK SHALL CONFORM TO APPLICABLE NATIONAL CODES AND VA STANDARDS.

INSTALL EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS.

PROVIDE NEW MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS INCORPORATED IN THE WORK, OF A SUITABLE GRADE

FOR THE PURPOSES INTENDED.

WHERE POSSIBLE, PROVIDE STANDARD PRODUCTS OF THE VARIOUS MANUFACTURERS EXCEPT WHERE

SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION OR PERFORMANCE FEATURES ARE REQUIRED.

EQUIPMENT OR MATERIAL DEVIATIONS FROM INDICATED CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE COR. SUBMIT PROPOSED EQUIPMENT DEVIATIONS THAT ARE SIMILAR BOTH IN QUALITY

AND CAPACITY TO THAT EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED, AS SOLELY DETERMINED BY THE COR.

PROVIDE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT THAT IS LISTED AND LABELED BY UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (U.L.).

INSTALL EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED, ALLOWING FOR SUFFICIENT ACCESS AND CLEARANCE SPACE FOR

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, AND REPLACEMENT.

INSTALL EQUIPMENT WITH PROPER CLEARANCES FOR REQUIRED PIPING AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS. INSTALL EQUIPMENT WITH REQUIRED ACCESS AND CLEARANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH

MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS.

COORDINATE LOCATION, INSTALLATION, AND ROUTING OF DUCTWORK, PIPING, AND EQUIPMENT WITH WORK OF

ALL OTHER TRADES.

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. COORDINATE SUPPORT LOCATIONS WITH ALL

CONTRACTORS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.

PROVIDE POWER CONNECTIONS TO EQUIPMENT PROVIDED UNDER THIS CONTRACT AS WORK OF DIVISION 26.

PROVIDE CONTROL WIRING FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AS WORK OF DIVISION 23.

DUCTWORK AND PIPING LAYOUTS AND LOCATIONS ARE SCHEMATIC. DO NOT SCALE THESE DRAWINGS.

COORDINATE AND DETERMINE EXACT ROUTING OF DUCTWORK AND PIPING IN THE FIELD.

FIELD VERIFY DIMENSIONS BY ACTUAL MEASUREMENT AND OBSERVATION BEFORE ORDERING OR FABRICATING

DUCTWORK, PIPING OR EQUIPMENT.

NOTIFY COR REGARDING DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND EXISTING CONDITIONS OR

DIMENSIONS BEFORE PERFORMING WORK. FAILURE TO VERIFY AND REPORT SHALL CONSTITUTE

CONTRACTOR'S ACCEPTANCE OF EXISTING CONDITIONS AS FIT FOR THE PROPER EXECUTION OF THE WORK.

PATCH, PAINT AND CLEAN SURFACES SUSTAINING DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH MECHANICAL WORK OF THIS

CONTRACT, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

SUBMIT BOUND SET OF OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR EQUIPMENT AT COMPLETION OF

PROJECT.

INSTALL ESCUTCHEONS IN ALL PLACES WHERE PIPING PENETRATES A WALL IN AN EXPOSED LOCATION.

MAKE A COMPLETE REVIEW OF DRAWINGS, INCLUDING SCHEDULES AND DETAILS, PRIOR TO BEGINNING

MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSTALLATION. RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH COR.

DRAWING PLANS, SCHEMATICS, AND DIAGRAMS INDICATE GENERAL LOCATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF PIPING

SYSTEMS.

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 NOT ACCEPTABLE UNLESS SPECIFICALLY

INDICATED OTHERWISE.

INSTALL PIPING FREE OF SAGS AND BENDS.

INSTALL PIPING TO ALLOW APPLICATION OF INSULATION.

PIPING SHALL NOT BE ROUTED OVER TELECOM OR ELECTRICAL CLOSETS/ROOMS.

PREPARE DRAWINGS SHOWING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COORDINATION WITH WORK OF

OTHER DIVISIONS AND WORK BY THE GOVERNMENT.

INCLUDE PLAN VIEWS, SECTIONS, AND ELEVATIONS, AS REQUIRED, TO FULLY COORDINATE ALL NEW WORK

WITH ITSELF AND EXISTING CONDITIONS.

DRAWINGS SHALL SHOW, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, ALL DUCTWORK, AIR DISTRIBUTION, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL PIPING, FIRE PROTECTION PIPING, PLUMBING PIPING, CABLE TRAYS, LIGHTING FIXTURES, CEILING GRID AND HEIGHT, BEAMS AND JOISTS (WITH ELEVATIONS MARKED), ELECTRICAL CONDUIT LARGER THAN 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND OTHER CEILING MOUNT DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT THAT

PROTRUDE INTO THE CEILING CAVITY.

IF THERE ARE OUTSTANDING ISSUES THAT CANNOT BE RESOLVED, CONSULT WITH COR FOR GUIDANCE

AND MAKE CORRECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIRECTIONS GIVEN.

DO NOT BEGIN FABRICATION OR PLACE EQUIPMENT ORDERS UNTIL COORDINATION DRAWINGS HAVE BEEN

APPROVED.

INSTALLATION COMMENCED PRIOR TO COORDINATION DRAWING APPROVAL IS TAKEN AT THE CONTRACTORS OWN RISK. MODIFY, MOVE OR RECONFIGURE WORK LACKING COORDINATION AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ANY MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEM REQUIRED SHUTDOWN WITH THE

COR TWO (2) WEEKS IN ADVANCE AND CONFIRM 48 HOURS PRIOR.

MECHANICAL GENERAL NOTES

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. NOTIFY COR REGARDING CONFLICTS BEFORE

PROCEEDING WITH WORK.

REMOVED ITEMS REMAIN PROPERTY OF GOVERNMENT UNTIL COR DETERMINES THAT THEY ARE NOT REQUIRED. REMOVE FROM SITE ITEMS NOT BEING RETAINED BY GOVERNMENT OR REINSTALLED AS PART OF

THIS WORK.

DO NOT DISTURB ITEMS NOT INDICATED FOR DEMOLITION.

VERIFY SIZE AND LOCATION OF EXISTING UTILITIES PRIOR TO START OF DEMOLITION. RELOCATE, REMOVE AND

ADJUST MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ITEMS AS NECESSARY TO COORDINATE WITH NEW WORK.

AFTER DEMOLITION IS COMPLETE, PATCH AND REPAIR FINISHES TO MATCH EXISTING ADJACENT CONDITIONS.

COORDINATE DEMOLITION WITH COR. SUBMIT SHUTDOWN PLAN AND SCHEDULE TO COR FOR REVIEW AND

APPROVAL.

PROTECT EXISTING UTILITIES TO REMAIN FROM DAMAGE DURING DEMOLITION. REPAIR UTILITIES AND SERVICES

DAMAGED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.

TEMPORARILY MOVE OR TAKE EQUIPMENT OUT OF SERVICE AS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE WORK.

SAWCUT OR CORE DRILL CONCRETE FLOOR AS REQUIRED FOR DEMOLITION WORK INDICATED. COORDINATE

WITH NEW MECHANICAL WORK AND WORK OF OTHER TRADES.

MECHANICAL DEMOLITION GENERAL NOTES

DIFFUSER TAG

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EXISTINGEXISTING

NEW WORK KEYNOTE

DEMOLITION KEYNOTE

NEW BOLD TEXT INDICATES NEW ITEM

ITALICIZED TEXT INDICATES EXISTING ITEM

DETAIL OR SECTION MARK

SHOWN ON DRAWING

DETAIL MODULE NUMBER

CONNECT TO EXISTING

LIMIT OF DEMOLITION

ANNOTATION SYMBOLS

ANALOG OUTPUTAO

CURRENT TRANSMITTERIT

CONDUCTIVITY TRANSMITTERCT

CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSMITTERAT

CARBON MONOXIDE TRANSMITTERAT

FLOW CONTROLLER - SEE SEQUENCE

OF OPERATIONFC

FLOW SWITCH HIGHFSH

FLOW SWITCH LOWFSL

FLOW TRANSMITTERFT

HAND SWITCH (HAND-OFF-AUTO SWITCH)HS

HVAC CONTROL PANELHVAC

INTEGRATE CONTROL POINT ON REMOTE GRAPHICS

WORKSTATION AT ENERGY CONTROL CENTER ECC

LEVEL CONTROLLERLC

LEVEL TRANSMITTERLT

LOCAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL PANELLTCP

LOCAL RECORDING TIME CLOCK (RUNTIME)KR

MOISTURE (HUMIDITY) TRANSMITTERMT

MOTOR STARTER

PRESSURE CONTROLLER SEE

SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONPC

PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SWITCHPDS

PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMITTERPDT

PRESSURE TRANSMITTERPT

SENSOR WITH AVERAGING ELEMENT TO

TRANSMIT TEMPERATURE TO EMCSXXX

STATIC PRESSURESP

SMOKE DAMPERSD

(SMOKE) DUCT DETECTORDD

TEMPERATURE SWITCH, HIGH (FREEZESTAT)TSH

TEMPERATURE SWITCH, LOW (FREEZESTAT)TSL

ELECTRIC OPERATED CONTROL

DAMPER / OR VALVEM

SPEED CONTROLLER. SEE

SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONSC

TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER SEE

SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONTC

TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTERTT

TIME CLOCK CONTROLLING EQUIPMENT

ON A SCHEDULEKC

VALVE OR DAMPER POSITION CONTROLLERZC

VALVEV

OCCUPANCY SENSORAT

AVERAGING ELEMENT

SINGLE ELEMENT

ALARMALA

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AIR FLOW MEASURING DEVICEAFMD

AIR FLOW MONITORINGAF

ALARMALA

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POINT LABELXX

BINARY INPUTBI

BINARY OUTPUTBO

CURRENT SENSORCS

DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERDPT

HUMIDIFIERHUM

HUMIDITY LIMITHL

RETURN FANRF

STATIC PRESSURE SENSORSPS

SPEEDSPD

STATUSSST

SUPPLY FANSF

DAMPER

VARIABLE SPEED MOTOR CONTROLLERVSMC

FLOW DIRECTION

POSITION CONTROLLER

PRESSURE SWITCH HIGHPSH

PRESSURE SWITCH LOWPSL

CONTROL DIAGRAM SYMBOLS

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SCALE: 1/8" = 1'-0"1 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL DEMOLITION PLAN 0 4 8 16 NORTH

1 DEMOLISH EXISTING CHILLER AND ASSOCIATED

PIPING AND CONTROLS.

2 DEMOLISH EXISTING CHILLED WATER RETURN

PIPING SERVING EXISTING CHILLER 104-CCU1

BACK TO AND INCLUDING EXISTING BUTTERFLY

VALVE.

3 DEMOLISH EXISTING CONDENSER WATER SUPPLY

AND RETURN PIPING SERVING EXISTING CHILLER

104-CCU1 BACK TO AND INCLUDING EXISTING

BUTTERFLY VALVES.

4 EXISTING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND PIPING

TO REMAIN.

5 DEMOLISH EXISTING CHILLED WATER PUMP

104-CHWP-1 AND ASSOCIATED PIPING AND

CONTROLS. DEMOLISH CHILLED WATER SUPPLY

PIPING BETWEEN 104-CHWP-1 AND CHILLER

104-CCU-1. DEMOLISH INLET PIPING BACK TO AND

INCLUDING EXISTING BUTTERFLY VALVE.

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

COORDINATE ALL DEMOLITION WORK WITH THE

GENERAL CONTRACTOR, OTHER TRADES AND

THE COR TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION OF AREAS

OUTSIDE OF THE PROJECT LIMITS OF WORK.

ALL DEMOLISHED EQUIPMENT SHALL BECOME

THE PROPERTY OF THE CONTRACTOR AND

SHALL BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH

VAPHS REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL

REGULATIONS.

CONTRACTOR TO FIELD VERIFY ALL

CONDITIONS. PRESERVE EXISTING DUCTWORK,

PIPING OR EQUIPMENT THAT IS NOT INDICATED

FOR DEMOLITION OR IS DISCOVERED IN THE

DEMOLITION PROCESS.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE CHILLED

WATER SYSTEM SHUTDOWN WITH VA FACILITY

PERSONNEL. CONTRACTOR SHALL DRAIN,

REFILL, AND RESTORE THE SYSTEM AS

REQUIRED TO PERFORM CHILLER, VALVE, AND

ASSOCIATED PIPING REPLACEMENT. PROVIDE

WATER TREATMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH

THE VA’S EXISTING PLANT WATER TREATMENT

PROGRAM.

CHILLED WATER PLANT SHUTDOWN:

REPLACEMENT OF VALVES AT THE CHILLER

CONDENSER AND EVAPORATOR CONNECTIONS

WILL REQUIRE A FULL CHILLED WATER PLANT

SHUTDOWN. CONTRACTOR SHALL

COORDINATE ALL SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES WITH

VA FACILITY PERSONNEL. WORK SHALL BE

SCHEDULED DURING WINTER MONTHS AND

DURING A PERIOD APPROVED BY THE VA TO

MINIMIZE IMPACT TO FACILITY OPERATIONS.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL VA-

ESTABLISHED SHUTDOWN LIMITATIONS AND

DURATION REQUIREMENTS. FINAL SHUTDOWN

PARAMETERS AND COORDINATION

REQUIREMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED BY VA AND

SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE

CONTRACTOR’S WORK PLAN. CONTRACTOR

SHALL COORDINATE SCHEDULE WITH VA TO

ALLOW FOR ANY OWNER-PERFORMED

MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES DURING THE SAME

OUTAGE PERIOD. TEMPORARY COOLING FOR

CRITICAL AREAS SHALL BE PROVIDED IF

REQUIRED BY VA.

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D. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE CHILLED WATER SYSTEM ISOLATION WITH VA FACILITY PERSONNEL. Contractor shall use localized pipe isolation methods (e.g., mechanical pipe freezing or line-stop fittings) instead of draining and shutting down the full chilled water plant, wherever pipe size, material, and access allow it. Contractor shall submit engineering justification (pipe schedule, pressure rating, and equipment specs for the selected isolation method) for VA approval prior to using this method at each location. If localized isolation is infeasible due to pipe size, access, condition, or system configuration, Contractor shall notify VA and, upon approval, proceed with draining, refilling, and restoring the system, providing water treatment per VA's existing plant water treatment program.

E. CHILLED WATER PLANT ISOLATION FOR VALVE REPLACEMENT: Valve replacement at chiller condenser and evaporator connections shall use localized pipe isolation (e.g., pipe freezing or line-stop fittings) in lieu of a full plant shutdown wherever feasible. Contractor shall coordinate all isolation and replacement activities with VA facility personnel, scheduling work to minimize impact to operations. Final isolation parameters, equipment, and contingency measures shall be submitted by Contractor and approved by VA, and incorporated into the Contractor's work plan. Where VA determines a specific connection cannot be safely isolated by freezing, line-stop, or another non-shutdown method, Contractor shall comply with VA-established shutdown limitations and duration requirements for that limited scope, scheduled during winter months per VA-approved timing.

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SCALE: 1/8" = 1'-0"1 FIRST FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN 0 4 8 16 NORTH

A.

B.

C.

COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH THE GENERAL

CONTRACTOR, OTHER TRADES AND THE COR

TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION OF AREAS OUTSIDE

OF THE PROJECT LIMITS OF WORK.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE CHILLED

WATER SYSTEM SHUTDOWN WITH VA FACILITY

PERSONNEL. CONTRACTOR SHALL DRAIN,

REFILL, AND RESTORE THE SYSTEM AS

REQUIRED TO PERFORM CHILLER, VALVE, AND

ASSOCIATED PIPING REPLACEMENT. PROVIDE

WATER TREATMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH

THE VA’S EXISTING PLANT WATER TREATMENT

PROGRAM.

CHILLED WATER PLANT SHUTDOWN:

REPLACEMENT OF VALVES AT THE CHILLER

CONDENSER AND EVAPORATOR CONNECTIONS

WILL REQUIRE A FULL CHILLED WATER PLANT

SHUTDOWN. CONTRACTOR SHALL

COORDINATE ALL SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES WITH

VA FACILITY PERSONNEL. WORK SHALL BE

SCHEDULED DURING WINTER MONTHS AND

DURING A PERIOD APPROVED BY THE VA TO

MINIMIZE IMPACT TO FACILITY OPERATIONS.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL VA-

ESTABLISHED SHUTDOWN LIMITATIONS AND

DURATION REQUIREMENTS. FINAL SHUTDOWN

PARAMETERS AND COORDINATION

REQUIREMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED BY VA AND

SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE

CONTRACTOR’S WORK PLAN. CONTRACTOR

SHALL COORDINATE SCHEDULE WITH VA TO

ALLOW FOR ANY OWNER-PERFORMED

MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES DURING THE SAME

OUTAGE PERIOD. TEMPORARY COOLING FOR

CRITICAL AREAS SHALL BE PROVIDED IF

REQUIRED BY VA.

1 INSTALL NEW CHILLER AND NEW CHILLED WATER

AND CONDENSER WATER PIPING, CONNECT TO

EXISTING CHILLED WATER AND CONDENSER

WATER PIPING AND CONTROLS.

2 REUSE EXISTING HOUSEKEEPING PAD,

COORDINATE EXPANSION OF EXISTING

HOUSEKEEPING PAD WITH NEW CHILLER

FOOTPRINT. SEE ARCHITECHTURAL DRAWINGS

FOR DETAILS OF PAD EXPANSION.

3 PROVIDE NEW GATE VALVES IN NEW PIPING.

4 PROVIDE NEW BUTTERFLY VALVES AT POINT OF

CONNECTION TO EXISTING PIPING.

5 INSTALL NEW CHILLED WATER PUMP AND NEW

CHILLED WATER PIPING. CONNECT TO EXISTING

CHILLED WATER RETURN MAIN.

NOM. SIZE (IN.)

PIPE (FT.)

TUBING (FT.)

5 FT

THRU 3/4

1 1 1/4

1 1/2

HANGER ROD

INSULATION (VAPOR

BARRIER TYPE IS

REQUIRED FOR

LOW TEMPERATURE

PIPE)

PROVIDE HIGH

COMPRESSIVE

STRENGTH

INSULATION (9 PSF

MIN. DENSITY) UNDER

INSULATION SHIELD

INSULATION SHIELD AT

HANGER

WELD

SADDLE

ADJUSTABLE CLEVIS HANGER TYPE 1 - SEE

SPECIFICATIONS

ADJUSTABLE CLEVIS HANGER TYPE 43 - SEE

SPECIFICATIONS

1/2" DIA. HANGER RODS

WITH 36" MAX. SPACING

ON EACH CHANNEL

BAND

1-5/8" 12 GAUGE CHANNEL

OR 2" x 2" x 1/4" ANGLE

NOTES:

SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR DETAILED

HANGER REQUIREMENTS.

SIDE VIEW TRAPEZE HANGER

FOR UP TO 1000 LB. UNIFORM

LOAD

1" MAX.

PROVIDE INSULATION SHIELD &

INSERT FOR ALL PIPING (8" MIN.)

2 2 1/2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12

11 12 14 16 17 19 22 23

9 10 12 13 14 16 - -

NOTE: FOR TRAPEZE HANGER TAKE SPACING OF SMALLEST SIZE ON TRAPEZE

MAXIMUM PIPE/TUBING SUPPORT SPACING

CHWS, CHWR

BUTTERFLY

VALVE (TYP)

PRESSURE

GUAGE (TYP)

FLEXIBLE

CONNECTION (TYP)

FLOOR

1" NEOPRENE PAD VIBRATION ISOLATORS

6" HIGH EXISTING CONCRETE HOUSKEEPING PAD

SEE ARCHITECHTURAL DRAWINGS FOR INFORMATION

P/T TEST

PLUGS (TYP)

PROVIDE TUBE PULL

REMOVAL SPACE

1/4" BALL VALVES (TYP)

THERMOMETER (TYP)

SPRING VIBRATION ISOLATION

HANGERS FIRST THIRTY (30) FEET

REFRIGERANT RELIEF

VENT TO ATMOSPHERE

SPRING VIBRATION

ISOLATION HANGERS

FIRST THIRTY (30) FEET

CONTROL

PANEL

CHILLER

CONNECT NEW CHILLER

TO EXISTING PIPING AT

EXISTING VALVE

LOCATION. REPLACE

EXISTING VALVES.

(TYPICAL)

GATE VALVE

(TYP)

CWS, CWR

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

NOTES:

DRAIN ALL LOW POINTS OF SYSTEMS TO NEAREST FLOOR DRAIN.

PROVIDE MARINE WATER BOXES FOR BOTH CONDENSER AND EVAPORATOR.

COLLECT VENT PIPES FROM ALL REFRIGERANT PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES AND EXTEND TO EXTERIOR OF BUILDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASHRAE STANDARD 15. HEADER SIZE TO EQUAL OR EXCEED TOTAL AREA OF

DEVICES CONNECTED TO THE HEADER.

PROVIDE MODULATING BUTTERFLY VALVES ON BOTH CHWR & CWR VALVES CONTROLLED BY ECC.

FOR PIPING 6" AND BELOW, MECHANICAL COUPLINGS ARE OPTIONAL. ABOVE 6", WELDED PIPE WITH FLANGES IS

ONLY APPROVED JOINING METHOD.

UTILIZE EXISTING HIGH POINT VENTS ON EXISTING CHILLED WATER AND CONDENSER WATER PIPING.

ROUTE DRAIN TO NEAREST

FLOORDRAIN

DESIGN INTENT: PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT CHILLER FULLY INTEGRATED INTO THE

EXISTING CENTRAL PLANT BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (BAS) CONSISTENT WITH THE

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HVAC DESIGN MANUAL AND THE DOCUMENTED

PLANT CONTROL PHILOSOPHY. THE INTENT IS TO MAINTAIN PLANT RELIABILITY,

REDUNDANCY, AND OPERATIONAL CONSISTENCY WHILE AVOIDING THE INTRODUCTION

OF SPECIAL-CASE OR NON-STANDARD CONTROL LOGIC.

1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

CHILLER #1 SHALL BE INTEGRATED INTO THE EXISTING BAS AND SHALL OPERATE AS

PART OF THE BASE PLANT CHILLER GROUP. CONTROL SEQUENCES SHALL BE

CONSISTENT WITH THOSE APPLIED TO THE REMAINING CHILLERS SERVING THE

CENTRAL PLANT.

THE REPLACEMENT CHILLER SHALL NOT REQUIRE UNIQUE OR STANDALONE BAS LOGIC.

ALL CONTROL FUNCTIONS SHALL BE COORDINATED THROUGH THE EXISTING BAS AND

SHALL CONFORM TO ESTABLISHED PLANT SEQUENCING, STAGING, AND ALARM

STRATEGIES.

2. BAS COMMUNICATIONS AND POINTS

THE REPLACEMENT CHILLER SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH BACNET COMMUNICATION

COMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTING BAS. THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM POINTS SHALL BE

PROVIDED:

CHILLER ENABLE/DISABLE

CHILLER RUN STATUS

CHILLER ALARM/FAULT STATUS

ENTERING AND LEAVING CHILLED WATER TEMPERATURES

CHILLER ELECTRICAL DEMAND (KW) AND EFFICIENCY INDICATION, WHERE

AVAILABLE

CHILLER AVAILABILITY STATUS

ALL POINT NAMING CONVENTIONS, ALARM PRIORITIES, AND TRENDING INTERVALS SHALL

MATCH EXISTING CHILLER INTEGRATIONS.

3. CHILLER ENABLE AND STAGING

THE BAS SHALL ENABLE CHILLER #1 BASED ON SYSTEM LOAD DEMAND, LEAD/LAG

ASSIGNMENT, AND OPERATOR-DEFINED SCHEDULES.

UPON RECEIPT OF AN ENABLE COMMAND, THE CHILLER SHALL EXECUTE INTERNAL

START PERMISSIVES AND SAFETY CHECKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE

MANUFACTURER’S FACTORY CONTROL SEQUENCE. SUCCESSFUL OPERATION SHALL BE

VERIFIED BY BAS MONITORING OF RUN STATUS.

IF CHILLER #1 FAILS TO START OR EXPERIENCES A FAULT, THE BAS SHALL GENERATE AN

ALARM AND AUTOMATICALLY ADVANCE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE CHILLER IN THE

STAGING SEQUENCE.

4. CHILLED WATER SYSTEM INTERLOCKS

CHILLER #1 OPERATION SHALL BE INTERLOCKED WITH CHILLED WATER FLOW PROOF AND

ASSOCIATED ISOLATION VALVE STATUS. BUTTERFLY VALVES ONLY. SPECIFIED GATE VALVES

ARE FOR MANUAL LOCKOUT ONLY.

PROOF OF CHILLED WATER FLOW SHALL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO THE BAS CONSIDERING

THE CHILLER AVAILABLE FOR LOADING. LOSS OF CHILLED WATER FLOW SHALL RESULT IN

CHILLER SHUTDOWN AND BAS ALARM.

5. CONDENSER WATER SYSTEM INTERLOCKS

CONDENSER WATER FLOW SHALL BE PROVEN PRIOR TO CHILLER ENABLE. THE BAS SHALL

COORDINATE CONDENSER WATER PUMPS AND COOLING TOWER OPERATION TO SUPPORT

CHILLER #1 CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING PLANT LOGIC.

6. CAPACITY CONTROL AND PLANT OPTIMIZATION

CHILLER CAPACITY MODULATION SHALL BE PERFORMED BY THE CHILLER’S INTERNAL

CONTROLS. THE BAS SHALL MANAGE OVERALL PLANT PERFORMANCE THROUGH CHILLED

WATER SUPPLY TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND CHILLER STAGING.

CHILLER #1 SHALL PARTICIPATE IN ALL APPLICABLE PLANT OPTIMIZATION ROUTINES,

INCLUDING LEAD/LAG ROTATION AND DEMAND-BASED STAGING, CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING

CHILLERS.

7. ALARMS AND SAFETIES

ALL CHILLER ALARMS AND SAFETY SHUTDOWNS SHALL BE ANNUNCIATED AT THE BAS.

ALARM PRIORITIES SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING CHILLER ALARM CLASSIFICATIONS.

UPON A SAFETY TRIP OR FAULT CONDITION, CHILLER #1 SHALL BE DESIGNATED

UNAVAILABLE AND REMOVED FROM AUTOMATIC STAGING UNTIL CLEARED.

8. MANUAL CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE MODES

THE BAS SHALL PROVIDE OPERATOR-SELECTABLE MANUAL ENABLE/DISABLE CONTROL FOR

CHILLER #1. A MAINTENANCE LOCKOUT FUNCTION SHALL BE PROVIDED TO REMOVE THE

CHILLER FROM AUTOMATIC STAGING WITHOUT AFFECTING PLANT OPERATION.

9. REDUNDANCY AND RELIABILITY

CHILLER #1 SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PLANT LEAD/LAG ROTATION TO SUPPORT

REDUNDANCY AND EVEN EQUIPMENT RUN-TIME DISTRIBUTION. BAS LOGIC SHALL

AUTOMATICALLY MAINTAIN REQUIRED CHILLED WATER CAPACITY IN THE EVENT CHILLER #1

IS UNAVAILABLE.

10. TESTING AND COMMISSIONING

FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE TESTING SHALL VERIFY BAS INTEGRATION, ENABLE/DISABLE

LOGIC, SAFETIES, ALARMS, AND STAGING COORDINATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH VA

COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS.

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GATE VALVE (TYP.)

BUTTERFLY VALVE (TYP.)

FIRST 3 HANGERS FOR EACH PIPE AND BRANCH

SHALL BE SPRING & NEOPRENE TYPE. TYPE "H"

FOR 4" DIA. PIPE AND SMALLER. TYPE "H-P" FOR

5" DIA. PIPE AND LARGER.

RIGID PIPE

HANGER

(TYPICAL)

INSTALL HANGER AS

CLOSE TO PIPE ELBOW AS

POSSIBLE (TYPICAL)

1/2"

FLEXIBLE

CONNECTOR (TYPICAL)

SUCTION DIFFUSER

WITH BUILT-IN

STRAINER

DRAIN

1" MIN. DIA. PIPE STAND

(TYPICAL)

EXISTING CONCRETE INERTIA

BASE AND VIBRATION

ISOLATION TO REMAIN

PRESSURE

GAUGE

FLOOR

PUMP

BUTTERFLY VALVE,

TYP.

CHECK

VALVE

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Office of Construction and Facilities Management

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REPLACE CHILLER #1 IN

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MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VAMC

2002 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD

HOUSTON, TX 77030 APRIL 24. 2026

100% CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS

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SCALE: NO SCALE1 PIPE HANGER DETAIL

SCALE: NO SCALE2 CHILLER PIPING DETAIL

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REMARKS:

CHILLER PROVIDED WITH COMPACT WATER BOXES AND FLANGED CONNECTIONS ON BOTH EVAPORATOR AND CONDENSER.

FACTORY TEST: FULL LOAD ONLY.

60 MONTHS (5 YEAR) PARTS, LABOR AND REFRIGERANT WARRANTY FROM DATE OF SHIPMENT.

FACTORY MOUNTED MEDIUM VOLTAGE SOLID STATE STARTER, 4160 VOLTS.

513A REFRIGERANT.

CHILLER SHIPPED FORM 1, COMPLETE WITH REFRIGERANT.

FACTORY STARTUP PROVIDED.

PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S OIL PUMP, OIL PUMP SHALL BE FIELD WIRED.

CHILLER PERFORMANCE SHALL MEET OR EXCEED THE MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS OF ASHRAE 90.1 2022 AS TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AHRI STANDARD 550/590.

SCALE: NO SCALE5 104-CCU-1 CONTROLS

104-CCU-1 1000 0.5914 3.517 0.4736 54 42 1993 0.0001 WATER 11.4 86 95.3 3000 0.00025 WATER 12.7 4160/3/60 591.4 93 656 126 R-513A 2136 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

CAPACITY

[TONS]

FULL LOAD EFFICIENCY

[KW/TONS]

IPLV.IP

[KW/TONS]

NPLV.IP

[KW/TONS] EWT [ºF] LWT [ºF] GPM FOULING FACTOR [H

FT2 F/BTU] FLUID WPD [FT

H2O] EWT [ºF] LWT [ºF] GPM FOULING FACTOR [H

FT2 F/BTU] FLUID WPD [FT

H2O] V/PH/HZ TOTAL INPUT

POWER [KW] FLA [A] LRA [A] MCA [A] TYPE QUANTITY PER UNIT

[LBS]

MARK

COOLING/HEATING PERFORMANCE EVAPORATOR DATA CONDENSER DATA ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS REFRIGERANT

REMARKS

WATER COOLED CHILLER SCHEDULE

HYDRONIC PUMP SCHEDULE

MARK SYSTEM TYPE

CIRCULATING FLUID

MIN

% EFF

ELECTRICAL MOTOR

REMARKSFLUID

FLOW

(GPM) HEAD

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AVAILABLE TEMPERATURE

NOMINAL

POWER

(HP) PHASE VOLT R.P.M. CONTROL

104-CHWP-1 CHILLED WATER DOUBLE SUCTION SPLIT CASE WATER 2000 GPM 45 ftH2O 8.0 ftH2O 42 °F 81 40 3 480 1200 VFD 1

SCALE: NO SCALE4 CHILLER 104-CCU-1 CHILLED WATER PIPING SCHEMATIC

SCALE: NO SCALE3 DOUBLE SUCTION PUMP DETAIL

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REMARKS:

INSTALL ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.

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ALL ELECTRICAL DEVICES, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT AND FEEDERS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS, THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES, ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND STATE CODES, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND VA STANDARDS.

PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR DEVICES, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT AND FEEDERS WHERE THE BUILDING

CONSTRUCTION IS NOT SUITABLE FOR DIRECT MOUNTING.

FIRESTOP, DRAFTSTOP, SMOKESTOP AND/OR PROTECT THE ANNULAR SPACE AROUND ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH WALLS, PARTITIONS, FLOORS, CEILING, AND ROOFS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, UL LISTING REQUIREMENT, SPECIFICATIONS, AND THE APPLICABLE

BUILDING CODES.

VERIFY CEILING SYSTEMS AND PROVIDE MOUNTING ACCESSORIES, TRIMS AND ALL REQUIRED MOUNTING

HARDWARE TO SUIT THE PARTICULAR INSTALLATION.

PROTECT EXISTING UNDERGROUND AND BUILDING INTERIOR UTILITIES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS SHALL BE 12 AWG COPPER MINIMUM.

COORDINATE ANY AND ALL WORK WITH ALL OTHER TRADES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION SO AS TO AVOID

CONFLICT DURING CONSTRUCTION.

ALL PANELS SHALL HAVE TYPED, COMPLETED DIRECTORIES INDICATING EQUIPMENT SERVED AND ROOM NUMBER (AS INDICATED ON FINAL BUILDING ROOM SIGNAGE) OF EQUIPMENT LOCATION, OR SPARE, OR

SPACE.

MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND MODEL NUMBER ARE GIVEN FOR DESCRIPTIVE PURPOSES, TO INDICATE A QUALITY STANDARD, AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO LIMIT PRODUCTS TO A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER.

PRODUCTS DEEMED EQUAL AND APPROVED BY THE DESIGNER WILL BE ACCEPTED. ALL PRODUCTS MUST

COMPLY WITH "BUY AMERICAN ACT".

ALL FEEDERS AND CIRCUITRY SHALL BE TORQUED PER THE PANEL, BREAKER, AND/OR PARTICULAR

EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.

CIRCUITRY TO SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, AND ALL OTHER DEVICES SHALL BE TERMINATED ON THE DEVICE'S

SCREW TERMINALS.

MOUNTING HEIGHTS INDICATED ARE TO CENTER OF DEVICE, OUTLET, FIXTURE, OR EQUIPMENT UNLESS

NOTED OTHERWISE.

ALL WIRE TERMINATIONS SHALL BE RATED FOR 75 DEGREES C.

ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL HAVE THHN/THWN INSULATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

ALL CONDUIT SHALL BE RGS OR EMT UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. FMC CONDUIT SHALL BE USED ON VIBRATING EQUIPMENT (MAXIMUM LENGTH OF 6 FEET). PVC SHALL BE USED FOR UNDERGROUND CONDUIT OR WHERE CONCRETE-ENCASED. WHERE VIBRATING EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED OUTSIDE, LFMC CONDUIT

SHALL BE USED (MAXIMUM SIX FEET) FOR FINAL CONNECTIONS.

ALL ELECTRICAL MATERIALS, DEVICES, APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LABEL LISTED BY AN

APPROVED THIRD PARTY TESTING AGENCY.

FOR ALL LED FIXTURES, THE FIXTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SELF-RESETTING TO THE

SWITCHED/CONTROLLED STATE DURING ANY FLUCTUATION IN POWER SUPPLY WHERE AUTOMATIC

PROTECTIVE MEASURES DISABLE THE LED LAMPS. PROVIDE A LETTER OR STATEMENT FROM THE MANUFACTURER, OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE PROOF, THAT ALL LED FIXTURES, WITH OR WITHOUT BROWNOUT PROTECTION, WILL RETURN TO THE SWITCHED/CONTROLLED STATE AUTOMATICALLY. PROVIDE STATEMENT

WITH THE FIXTURE SUBMITTALS.

IN CASE OF CONFLICTS OR DISCREPANCIES WITHIN OR AMONG THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS, THE BETTER QUALITY, MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS OR GREATER QUANTITY OF WORK , AS DETERMINED BY THE

GOVERNMENT, SHALL BE PROVIDED.

COMPRESSION COUPLINGS SHALL BE USED. NO SET SCREW FITTINGS ARE ALLOWED.

MINIMUM CONDUIT SIZE TO BE USED IS 3/4".

FEEDER TAGS APPENDED WITH 'VD' ARE UPSIZED IN AMPACITY DUE TO VOLTAGE DROP.

22. ALL ITEMS AND MATERIALS SHOWN, INDICATED, OR REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE PROJECT SHALL BE

PROVIDED AND INSTALLED BY THE CONTRACTOR, UNLESS NOTIFIED OTHERWISE.

23. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ANY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM REQUIRED SHUTDOWN WITH THE COR TWO

WEEKS IN ADVANCE AND CONFIRM 48 HOURS PRIOR.

24. CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN A VA HOSPITAL DIRECTOR ISSUED, HOT WORK PERMIT FROM THE COR OR APPROVED REPRESENTATIVE. CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN THE PERMIT A MINIMUM OF TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO ANY WORK THAT WILL CAUSE A POWER OUTAGE OR WORK THAT IS CONSIDERED “HOT WORK".

GENERAL ELECTRICAL NOTES

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PRIOR TO SUBMITTING PROPOSAL, BIDDER SHALL EXAMINE ALL GENERAL CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS.

CERTAIN REMODELING OF ELECTRICAL FACILITIES WILL BE REQUIRED IN THE EXISTING BUILDING. EXISTING CONDUIT RUNS ARE GENERALLY NOT SHOWN. ALTHOUGH A FULL ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO SHOW SOME EXISTING CONDITIONS, OF WHICH INFORMATION HAS BEEN TAKEN FROM EXISTING RECORD DRAWINGS OF THIS PROJECT. THE DRAWINGS SHOWING LOCATION OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT, OUTLETS, FIXTURES, ETC., IN

EXISTING AREAS ARE APPROXIMATE ONLY (FIELD VERIFY).

BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL BE REUSED WHERE PRACTICAL AND SHALL, IN ADDITION, BE REMODELED AS

REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONCEAL ALL WORK WHERE POSSIBLE.

EXISTING ELECTRICAL WIRING WHICH WILL NOT BE MADE OBSOLETE AND WHICH WILL BE DISTURBED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION CHANGES REQUIRED BY THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE RESTORED TO OPERATING CONDITION, AS REQUIRED AND/OR DIRECTED. WHERE REQUIRED, SHOWN AND/OR DIRECTED, OUTLETS AND CONDUIT RUNS SHALL BE RELOCATED. IN SOME CASES IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO EXTEND CONDUITS AND PULL IN NEW WIRING OR INSTALL JUNCTION BOXES AND SPLICE IN NEW WIRING OR REPLACE OLD WIRING WITH NEW.

OUTLETS FROM WHICH FIXTURES, SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, AND/OR OTHER ELECTRICAL DEVICES ARE MOVED AND WHICH ARE NOT REPLACED OR REUSED SHALL BE REMOVED OR, IF IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE, PLACE A BLANK COVER ON THE OUTLET BOX. WHERE OUTLETS, BOXES, ETC., ARE COMPLETELY

REMOVED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CUT OFF CONDUITS AND REMOVE WIRING.

WHERE CONDUITS EXTENDING THROUGH FLOORS ARE TO BE ABANDONED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CUT

AND CAP OR PLUG CONDUIT, THAT IT WILL NOT PROTRUDE ABOVE THE FLOOR.

WHERE EXISTING CONDUIT IS TO BE ABANDONED, THE CONDUIT SHALL BE REMOVED IF IT IS EXPOSED, IN A CRAWL SPACE OR IN AN ACCESSIBLE CEILING. WHERE IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CONDUIT, IT SHALL

BE CUT OFF AND CAPPED OR PLUGGED.

THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE HELD FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROPER RESTORATION OF ALL EXISTING SURFACES REQUIRED PATCHING, PLASTERING, PAINTING AND/OR OTHER REPAIR DUE TO THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL WORK UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS SPECIFICATION. CLOSE ALL OPENINGS, REPAIR ALL SURFACES, ETC., AS REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL EMPLOY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED WORKMEN FOR THIS WORK. ALL RESTORATION WORK SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ARCHITECT

AND/OR THE COR/VA.

ALL TEMPORARY AND REMODELING WORK SHALL BE CONSIDERED A PART OF THIS CONTRACT AND NO EXTRA CHARGES WILL BE ALLOWED. THIS SHALL INCLUDE MINOR ITEMS OF MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT

NECESSARY TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND INTENT OF THE PROJECT.

EXAMINE ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, AND MECHANICAL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO DETERMINE THE SEQUENCE OF CONSTRUCTION THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT, INCLUDING EXISTING, TEMPORARY, REMODELED AND NEW AREAS.

ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS REQUIRING AN OUTAGE SHALL BE MADE DURING AN APPROVED TIME LIMIT.

CHANGEOVERS SHALL BE AS SHORT A DURATION AS POSSIBLE AND SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH NORMAL OPERATION OF THE COR/VA FACILITIES. NOTIFY COR/VA NO LESS THAN 14 DAYS (TWO WEEKS) IN ADVANCE OF A SHUTDOWN OF ANY ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FOR CHANGEOVER, AND SUCH A CHANGEOVER SHALL BE DONE DURING HOURS AS DIRECTED BY COR/VA. WORK SHALL BE SCHEDULED SO THAT AT NO TIME WILL ANY EMERGENCY FEEDER, CIRCUIT, OR FIRE ALARM ZONE BE OUT OF SERVICE. PROVIDE NECESSARY

TEMPORARY FEEDERS TO ACCOMPLISH THIS REQUIREMENT.

EXISTING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING WHICH WILL NOT BE MADE OBSOLETE AND WHICH WILL BE DISTURBED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION CHANGES REQUIRED BY THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE RESTORED TO CONDITION, OR POSITION, AS REQUIRED. PROPERLY RE-SECURE CABLE IN CHASES, CRAWL SPACES, TUNNELS, AND CEILING SPACES AS REQUIRED BY NEC. IN SOME CASES IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO ADD SUPPORTING HARDWARE TO

ACCOMPLISH THIS REQUIREMENT.

GENERAL ELECTRICAL REMODELING NOTES

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RETURN REMOVED MATERIAL DEEMED SALVAGEABLE BY THE COR. MATERIALS DEEMED NOT SALVAGEABLE

SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES.

ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EQUIPMENT, DEVICES, FIXTURES, CONDUIT AND CIRCUITS, ARE BASED ON THE BEST AVAILABLE INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF SURVEY AND VISUAL

INSPECTION.

REMOVE ALL EXISTING WIRING DEVICES, LIGHT FIXTURES, WIRE, CONDUIT, ETC., AS NOTED OR INDICATED WITHIN DEMOLITION AREA (ALL ITEMS MAY NOT BE SHOWN). REWORK, AS NECESSARY, CIRCUITING WHICH

REQUIRES CONTINUATION THROUGH THE AREA.

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY LABOR, CONDUIT, WIRE, CONNECTIONS, ETC., FOR DEVICES, FIXTURES, ETC., NOTED AS "EXISTING TO REMAIN" SUCH THAT EXISTING CIRCUIT CONTINUITY IS

MAINTAINED.

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL WORK REQUIRED TO REMOVE/RELOCATE ANY EXISTING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SUCH THAT ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARDS TO WORKMEN ARE ELIMINATED

DURING DEMOLITION AND NEW CONSTRUCTION.

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL WORK IN REMOVING AND REPLACING "EXISTING TO REMAIN" FIXTURES, DEVICES, ETC., AS REQUIRED SO THAT THESE DEVICES ARE NOT DAMAGED DURING DEMOLITION. RELOCATED TO NEAREST APPROPRIATE LOCATION TO AVOID CONFLICTS WITH OTHER TRADES' WORK. REPLACE WITH NEW ANY "EXISTING TO REMAIN" FIXTURE, DEVICE, ETC., NOT DEEMED SALVAGEABLE

BY THE COR.

REMOVED OR DAMAGED CONDUIT, WIRE, AND FITTINGS SHALL NOT BE REUSED FOR RELOCATED OR NEW

DEVICES.

MAKE AS-BUILTS WITH NEW TYPED DIRECTORIES FOR ALL PANELBOARDS, INDICATING CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

(USED OR SPARE), CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND CIRCUIT LOAD.

WORK REQUIRED FOR EXISTING EQUIPMENT NOTED AS "EXISTING TO BE REMOVED" SHALL INCLUDE:

REMOVAL OF FEEDER FROM EQUIPMENT TO POINT OF FEED.

REMOVAL OR RE-CIRCUITING OF ALL BRANCH CIRCUITING.

REMOVAL OF ALL FITTINGS, SUPPORTS, BRACKETS, ETC.

PATCHING OF WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS, EARTH, PAVEMENT AND CONCRETE, PER ARCHITECT'S

INSTRUCTIONS.

CAPPING OF FEEDER CONDUIT AT 6" ABOVE OR BELOW FLOOR/CEILING AS REQUIRED AND MARKING

LOCATION OF POINT OF FEED WITH AN ENGRAVED BRASS TAG.

REMOVAL OF FEEDER CONDUIT IF FOUND TO BE UNSALVAGEABLE BY ARCHITECT, ENGINEER OR THE

COR.

EXISTING EQUIPMENT NOT IMPLICITLY SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS IS INTENDED TO BE "EXISTING TO REMAIN

UNCHANGED", UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

GENERAL ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION NOTES

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SP SPARE

SR SURFACE RACEWAY

SS STAINLESS STEEL

SSTV SECURITY SURVEILLANCE TELEVISION

SSW SELECTOR SWITCH

STD STANDARD

SURF SURFACE MOUNTED

SW SWITCH

SWBD SWITCHBOARD

SWGR SWITCHGEAR

SYM SYMMETRICAL

SYS SYSTEM

TC TIMECLOCK

TEL TELEPHONE

TEL/DATA TELEPHONE/DATA

TERM TERMINAL

TGB TELECOMM GROUND BUS BAR

TMGB TELECOMM MAIN GROUND BUS BAR

TP TWISTED PAIR

TPS TWISTED PAIR SHIELDED

TR TAMPER RESISTANT OR TELECOM ROOM

T-STAT THERMOSTAT

TTB TELEPHONE TERMINAL BOARD

TTC TELEPHONE TERMINAL CABINET

TV TELEVISION

TYP TYPICAL

UC UNDER COUNTER

UE UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL

UFD UNDERFLOOR DUCT

UG UNDERGROUND

UH UNIT HEATER

UL UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORY

UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE

UON UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

UT UNDERGROUND TELEPHONE

UTP UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR

UTIL UTILITY

UV UNIT VENTILATOR OR ULTRAVIOLET

UPS UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY

V VOLT

VA VOLT-AMPERE

VAMC VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER

VAR VOLT AMPERE REACTIVE

VD VOLTAGE DROP

VERT VERTICAL

VFD VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE

VOL VOLUME

VOLT VOLTAGE

W WATT

W/ WITH

WH WATER HEATER

WM WIRE MANAGEMENT

W/O WITHOUT

WP WEATHER-PROTECTED

XFMR TRANSFORMER

XFR TRANSFER

ANGLE

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DELTA

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# NUMBER

Φ PHASE

C CENTER LINE

P PLATE

MVA MEGAVOLT AMPERE

MW MEGAWATT OR MICROWAVE

MTR MOTOR, MOTORIZED

MTS MANUAL TRANSFER SWITCH

N NEUTRAL

NA NOT APPLICABLE

NC NORMALLY CLOSED

NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

NEMA NATIONAL ELECTRICAL

MANUFACTURER'S ASSOCIATION

NFPA NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

NFSD NON-FUSED SAFETY DISCONNECT SWITCH

NIC NOT IN CONTRACT

NL NIGHT LIGHT

NO NORMALLY OPEN

NS NO SCALE

NTS NOT TO SCALE

NVR NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER

OC ON CENTER

OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER

OH OVERHEAD

OL OVERLOAD

P POLE

PA PUBLIC ADDRESS

PACS PHYSICAL ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM

PAMN PUBLIC ADDRESS AND MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM

PB PULL BOX OR PUSHBUTTON

PBPU PREFABRICATED BEDSIDE PATIENT UNIT

PCB POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL

PEC PHOTOELECTRIC CELL

PED PEDESTAL

PDU POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT

PED PEDESTAL

PEND PENDANT

PF POWER FACTOR

PH PHASE

PIV POST INDICATING VALVE

PNL PANEL

POD POWER OPERATED DAMPER

PoE POWER-OVER-ETHERNET

PR PAIR

PRI PRIMARY

PROJ PROJECTION

PRV POWER ROOF VENTILATOR

PT POTENTIAL TRANSFORMER

PTRV POWER TYPE ROOF VENTILATION

PV PHOTOVOLTAIC

PVC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (CONDUIT)

PWR POWER

QTY QUANTITY

R RELOCATE/RELOCATED

RCP REFLECTED CEILING PLAN

RCPT RECEPTACLE

REQD REQUIRED

RGS RIGID GALVANIZED STEEL

RM ROOM

RMS ROOT MEAN SQUARE

RTU ROOF TOP UNIT

RX REQUEST TO EXIT

SC SURFACE CONDUIT

SCC SHORT CIRCUIT CAPACITY

SD SMOKE DETECTOR

SEC SECONDARY

SES SERVICE ENTRANCE SECTION

SF SQUARE FEET/FOOT

SHT SHEET

SI INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS

SIM SIMILAR

SM SINGLE MODE FIBER

S/N SOLID NEUTRAL

SPEC SPECIFICATION

SPKR SPEAKER

1/C SINGLE CONDUCTOR

1P 1 POLE (2P, 3P, 4P, ETC.)

1PH 1 PHASE

2/C TWO-CONDUCTOR (3/C, 4/C, ETC.)

2W TWO-WIRE (3W, 4W, ETC.)

3PH 3 PHASE

4W 4 WIRE

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