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Project Manual
February 12, 2016
USDA FOREST SERVICE
PHASE 3 - BASEMENT RENOVATION
BUILDING 26 - FORT MISSOULA
Missoula, Montana
A&E Project #: 13104.20
VOLUME 2
Divisions 21-33
USDA FOREST SERVICE – BUILDING 26
PHASE 3, BASEMENT RENOVATION
FORT MISSOULA, MISSOULA, MONTANA
TABLE OF CONTENTS – VOLUME 2 TBC -1
TABLE OF CONTENTS – VOLUME 2
The following listed documents comprise the Table of Contents for the USDA FOREST SERVICE – BUILDING 26 – PHASE 3 Fort Missoula, Missoula, Montana. The numerical sequence of Sections or Divisions is interrupted, such interruptions are intentional.
DIVISION 21 - FIRE SUPPRESSION
210517 SLEEVES AND SLEEVE SEALS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING
210518 ESCUTCHEONS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING
210553 IDENTIFICATION FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
211100 FACILITY FIRE-SUPPRESSION WATER-SERVICE PIPING
211200 FIRE-SUPPRESSION STANDPIPES
211313 WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
211316 DRY-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
DIVISION 22 – PLUMBING
220500 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING
220519 METERS AND GAGES FOR PLUMBING PIPING
220523 GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING
220529 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
220548 VIBRATION AND SEISMIC CONTROLS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND
EQUIPMENT
220553 IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
220719 PLUMBING PIPING INSULATION
221116 DOMESTIC WATER PIPING
221316 SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING
224100 PLUMBING FIXTURES
DIVISION 23 - HEATING VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
230000 MECHANICAL GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
230548 VIBRATION AND SEISMIC CONTROLS FOR HVAC PIPING AND
EQUIPMENT
230553 IDENTIFICATION FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
230593 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC
230713 DUCT INSULATION
230719 HVAC PIPING INSULATION
230900 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC
230993 SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR HVAC CONTROLS
232113 HYDRONIC PIPING
232300 REFRIGERANT PIPING
233113 METAL DUCTS
233300 AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES
233713 DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES
236313 VARIABLE REFRIGERANT VOLUME – WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
237200 AIR-TO-AIR ENERGY RECOVERY EQUIPMENT
238219 FAN COIL UNITS
DIVISION 26 – ELECTRICAL
260519 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES
TABLE OF CONTENTS – VOLUME 2 TBC -2
260526 GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
260529 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
260533 RACEWAYS AND BOXES FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
260548 VIBRATION AND SEISMIC CONTROLS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
260553 IDENTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
260923 LIGHTING CONTROL DEVICES
262416 PANELBOARDS
262726 WIRING DEVICES
262813 FUSES
262816 ENCLOSED SWITCHES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
262913 ENCLOSED CONTROLLERS
264313 SURGE PROTECTION FOR LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER
CIRCUITS
265100 INTERIOR LIGHTING
DIVISION 27 – COMMUNICATIONS
270000 TELECOMMUNICATIONS WIRING SYSTEMS
275119 SOUND MASKING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 28 – ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
283111 DIGITAL, ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEM
DIVISION 31 – EARTHWORK
311000 SITE CLEARING
312000 EARTH MOVING
312319 DEWATERING
DIVISION 32 – EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS
321216 ASPHALT PAVING
321313 CONCRETE PAVING
321373 CONCRETE PAVING JOINT SEALANTS
321713 PARKING BUMPERS
321723 PAVEMENT MARKINGS
323113 CHAINLINK FENCES AND GATES
329115 SOIL PREPARATION (PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION)
329200 TURF AND GRASSES
DIVISION 33 – UTILITIES
334100 STORM UTILITY DRAINAGE PIPING
END OF TABLE OF CONTENTS – VOLUME 2
SLEEVES AND SLEEVE SEALS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING 210517 - 1
SECTION 210517 - SLEEVES AND SLEEVE SEALS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
1. Sleeves.
2. Sleeve-seal systems.
3. Grout.
1.2 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 SLEEVES
A. Cast-Iron Wall Pipes: Cast or fabricated of cast or ductile iron and equivalent to ductile-iron pressure pipe, with plain ends and integral waterstop unless otherwise indicated.
B. Galvanized-Steel Wall Pipes: ASTM A 53/A 53M, Schedule 40, with plain ends and welded steel collar; zinc coated.
C. Galvanized-Steel-Pipe Sleeves: ASTM A 53/A 53M, Type E, Grade B, Schedule 40, zinc coated, with plain ends.
D. PVC-Pipe Sleeves: ASTM D 1785, Schedule 40.
E. Galvanized-Steel-Sheet Sleeves: 0.0239-inch minimum thickness; round tube closed with welded longitudinal joint.
2.2 SLEEVE-SEAL SYSTEMS
A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
1. Advance Products & Systems, Inc.
2. CALPICO, Inc.
3. Metraflex Company (The).
4. Pipeline Seal and Insulator, Inc.
5. Proco Products, Inc.
B. Description: Modular sealing-element unit, designed for field assembly, for filling annular space between piping and sleeve.
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1. Sealing Elements: EPDM-rubber or NBR interlocking links shaped to fit surface of pipe.
Include type and number required for pipe material and size of pipe.
2. Pressure Plates: Carbon steel.
3. Connecting Bolts and Nuts: Carbon steel, with corrosion-resistant coating, of length required to secure pressure plates to sealing elements.
2.3 GROUT
A. Standard: ASTM C 1107/C 1107M, Grade B, post-hardening and volume-adjusting, dry, hydraulic-cement grout.
B. Characteristics: Nonshrink; recommended for interior and exterior applications.
C. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength.
D. Packaging: Premixed and factory packaged.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 SLEEVE INSTALLATION
A. Install sleeves for piping passing through penetrations in floors, partitions, roofs, and walls.
B. For sleeves that will have sleeve-seal system installed, select sleeves of size large enough to provide 1-inch annular clear space between piping and concrete slabs and walls.
1. Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes.
C. Install sleeves in concrete floors, concrete roof slabs, and concrete walls as new slabs and walls are constructed.
1. Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces.
a. Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other wet areas 2 inches above finished floor level.
2. Using grout, seal the space outside of sleeves in slabs and walls without sleeve-seal system.
D. Install sleeves for pipes passing through interior partitions.
1. Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces.
2. Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch annular clear space between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation.
3. Seal annular space between sleeve and piping or piping insulation; use joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint.
E. Fire-Barrier Penetrations: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials.
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3.2 SLEEVE-SEAL-SYSTEM INSTALLATION
A. Install sleeve-seal systems in sleeves in exterior concrete walls and slabs-on-grade at service piping entries into building.
B. Select type, size, and number of sealing elements required for piping material and size and for sleeve ID or hole size. Position piping in center of sleeve. Center piping in penetration, assemble sleeve-seal system components, and install in annular space between piping and sleeve. Tighten bolts against pressure plates that cause sealing elements to expand and make a watertight seal.
3.3 SLEEVE AND SLEEVE-SEAL SCHEDULE
A. Use sleeves and sleeve seals for the following piping-penetration applications:
1. Exterior Concrete Walls above Grade:
a. Cast-iron wall sleeves.
2. Exterior Concrete Walls below Grade:
a. Cast-iron wall sleeves with sleeve-seal system.
1) Select sleeve size to allow for 1-inch annular clear space between piping and sleeve for installing sleeve-seal system.
b. Galvanized-steel-pipe sleeves with sleeve-seal system.
1) Select sleeve size to allow for 1-inch annular clear space between piping and sleeve for installing sleeve-seal system.
3. Concrete Slabs above Grade:
a. PVC-pipe sleeves.
4. Interior Partitions:
a. Galvanized-steel-pipe sleeves.
END OF SECTION 210517
ESCUTCHEONS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING 210518 - 1
SECTION 210518 - ESCUTCHEONS FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
1. Escutcheons.
2. Floor plates.
1.2 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 ESCUTCHEONS
A. One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With polished, chrome-plated and rough-brass finish and setscrew fastener.
B. One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with chrome-plated finish and spring-clip fasteners.
C. One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With chrome-plated finish and spring-clip fasteners.
2.2 FLOOR PLATES
A. One-Piece Floor Plates: Cast-iron flange.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Install escutcheons for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and finished floors.
B. Install escutcheons with ID to closely fit around pipe, tube, and insulation of piping and with OD that completely covers opening.
1. Escutcheons for New Piping:
a. Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type.
b. Chrome-Plated Piping: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished, chrome-plated finish.
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c. Insulated Piping: One-piece, stamped-steel type.
d. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished, chrome-plated finish.
e. Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, stamped-steel type.
f. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished, chrome-plated finish.
g. Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, stamped-steel type.
h. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished, chrome-plated finish.
i. Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: One-piece, stamped-steel type.
j. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, cast-brass type with rough-brass finish.
k. Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: One-piece, stamped-steel type.
C. Install floor plates for piping penetrations of equipment-room floors.
D. Install floor plates with ID to closely fit around pipe, tube, and insulation of piping and with OD that completely covers opening.
1. New Piping: One-piece, floor-plate type.
3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A. Replace broken and damaged escutcheons and floor plates using new materials.
END OF SECTION 210518
IDENTIFICATION FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING AND EQUIPMENT 210553 - 1
SECTION 210553 - IDENTIFICATION FOR FIRE-SUPPRESSION PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
1. Equipment labels.
2. Warning signs and labels.
3. Pipe labels.
1.2 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product.
B. Equipment-Label Schedule: Include a listing of all equipment to be labeled and the proposed content for each label.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 EQUIPMENT LABELS
A. Plastic Labels for Equipment:
1. Material and Thickness: Multilayer, multicolor, plastic labels for mechanical engraving, 1/16 inch thick, with predrilled holes for attachment hardware.
2. Minimum Label Size: Length and width vary for required label content, but not less than 2-1/2 by 3/4 inch.
3. Minimum Letter Size: 1/4 inch for name of units if viewing distance is less than 24 inches, 1/2 inch for viewing distances up to 72 inches, and proportionately larger lettering for greater viewing distances. Include secondary lettering two-thirds to three-fourths the size of principal lettering.
4. Fasteners: Stainless-steel rivets or self-tapping screws.
5. Adhesive: Contact-type permanent adhesive, compatible with label and with substrate.
B. Label Content: Include equipment's Drawing designation or unique equipment number, Drawing numbers where equipment is indicated (plans, details, and schedules), and the Specification Section number and title where equipment is specified.
C. Equipment-Label Schedule: For each item of equipment to be labeled, on 8-1/2-by-11-inch bond paper. Tabulate equipment identification number and identify Drawing numbers where equipment is indicated (plans, details, and schedules) and the Specification Section number and title where equipment is specified. Equipment schedule shall be included in operation and maintenance data.
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2.2 WARNING SIGNS AND LABELS
A. Material and Thickness: Multilayer, multicolor, plastic labels for mechanical engraving, 1/16 inch thick, with predrilled holes for attachment hardware.
B. Letter Color: Red.
C. Background Color: Yellow.
D. Minimum Label Size: Length and width vary for required label content, but not less than 2-1/2 by 3/4 inch.
E. Minimum Letter Size: 1/4 inch for name of units if viewing distance is less than 24 inches, 1/2 inch for viewing distances up to 72 inches, and proportionately larger lettering for greater viewing distances. Include secondary lettering two-thirds to three-fourths the size of principal lettering.
F. Fasteners: Stainless-steel rivets or self-tapping screws.
G. Adhesive: Contact-type permanent adhesive, compatible with label and with substrate.
H. Label Content: Include caution and warning information, plus emergency notification instructions.
2.3 PIPE LABELS
A. General Requirements for Manufactured Pipe Labels: Preprinted, color-coded, with lettering indicating service and showing flow direction.
B. Pretensioned Pipe Labels: Precoiled, semirigid plastic formed to cover full circumference of pipe and to attach to pipe without fasteners or adhesive.
C. Self-Adhesive Pipe Labels: Printed plastic with contact-type, permanent-adhesive backing.
D. Pipe-Label Contents: Include identification of piping service using same designations or abbreviations as used on Drawings; pipe size; and an arrow indicating flow direction.
1. Flow-Direction Arrows: Integral with piping-system service lettering to accommodate both directions, or as separate unit on each pipe label to indicate flow direction.
2. Lettering Size: At least 1-1/2 inches high.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 PREPARATION
A. Clean piping and equipment surfaces of substances that could impair bond of identification devices, including dirt, oil, grease, release agents, and incompatible primers, paints, and encapsulants.
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3.2 LABEL INSTALLATION
A. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with completion of covering and painting of surfaces where devices are to be applied.
B. Coordinate installation of identifying devices with locations of access panels and doors.
C. Install or permanently fasten labels on each major item of mechanical equipment.
D. Locate equipment labels where accessible and visible.
E. Pipe-Label Locations: Locate pipe labels where piping is exposed or above accessible ceilings in finished spaces; machine rooms; accessible maintenance spaces such as shafts, tunnels, and plenums; and exterior exposed locations as follows:
1. Near each valve and control device.
2. Near each branch connection excluding short takeoffs. Where flow pattern is not obvious, mark each pipe at branch.
3. Near penetrations through walls, floors, ceilings, and inaccessible enclosures.
4. At access doors, manholes, and similar access points that permit view of concealed piping.
5. Near major equipment items and other points of origination and termination.
6. Spaced at maximum intervals of 50 feet along each run. Reduce intervals to 25 feet in areas of congested piping and equipment.
7. On piping above removable acoustical ceilings. Omit intermediately spaced labels.
END OF SECTION 210553
FACILITY FIRE-SUPPRESSION WATER-SERVICE PIPING 211100 - 1
SECTION 211100 - FACILITY FIRE-SUPPRESSION WATER-SERVICE PIPING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section includes fire-suppression water-service piping and related components outside the building and service entrance piping through floor into the building and service entrance piping through wall into the building.
B. Utility-furnished products include water meters that will be furnished to the site, ready for installation.
1.2 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
B. Shop Drawings:
1. Detail precast concrete vault assemblies and indicate dimensions, method of field assembly, and components.
2. Wiring Diagrams: For power, signal, and control wiring.
1.3 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A. Field quality-control reports.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Regulatory Requirements:
1. Comply with requirements of utility company supplying water. Include tapping of water mains and backflow prevention.
2. Comply with standards of authorities having jurisdiction for fire-suppression water-service piping, including materials, hose threads, installation, and testing.
B. Piping materials shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency.
C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application.
D. Comply with the "Approval Guide," published by FM Global, or UL's "Fire Protection Equipment Directory" for fire-service-main products.
E. NFPA Compliance: Comply with NFPA 24 for materials, installations, tests, flushing, and valve and hydrant supervision for fire-suppression water-service piping.
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1.5 COORDINATION
A. Coordinate connection to water main with utility company.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 COPPER TUBE AND FITTINGS
A. Soft Copper Tube: ASTM B 88, Type K, water tube, annealed temper.
B. Hard Copper Tube: ASTM B 88, Type K, water tube, drawn temper.
C. Copper, Solder-Joint Fittings: ASME B16.18, cast-copper-alloy or ASME B16.22, wrought-copper, solder-joint pressure type. Furnish only wrought-copper fittings if indicated.
D. Bronze Flanges: ASME B16.24, Class 150, with solder-joint end. Furnish Class 300 flanges if required to match piping.
E. Copper Unions: MSS SP-123, cast-copper-alloy, hexagonal-stock body with ball-and-socket, metal-to-metal seating surfaces, and solder-joint or threaded ends.
2.2 DUCTILE-IRON PIPE AND FITTINGS
A. Grooved-Joint, Ductile-Iron Pipe: AWWA C151, with cut, rounded-grooved ends.
B. Mechanical-Joint, Ductile-Iron Pipe: AWWA C151, with mechanical-joint bell and plain spigot end.
C. Push-on-Joint, Ductile-Iron Pipe: AWWA C151, with push-on-joint bell and plain spigot end.
D. Grooved-End, Ductile-Iron Pipe Appurtenances:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. Anvil International, Inc.
b. Shurjoint Piping Products.
c. Star Pipe Products.
d. Victaulic Company.
2. Grooved-End, Ductile-Iron Fittings: ASTM A 47/A 47M, malleable-iron castings or ASTM A 536, ductile-iron castings with dimensions matching pipe.
3. Grooved-End, Ductile-Iron-Piping Couplings: AWWA C606, for ductile-iron-pipe dimensions. Include ferrous housing sections, gasket suitable for water, and bolts and nuts.
E. Mechanical-Joint, Ductile-Iron Fittings: AWWA C110, ductile- or gray-iron standard pattern or AWWA C153, ductile-iron compact pattern.
1. Glands, Gaskets, and Bolts: AWWA C111, ductile- or gray-iron glands, rubber gaskets, and steel bolts.
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F. Push-on-Joint, Ductile-Iron Fittings: AWWA C153, ductile-iron compact pattern.
1. Gaskets: AWWA C111, rubber.
G. Flanges: ASME B16.1, Class 125, cast iron.
2.3 SPECIAL PIPE FITTINGS
A. Ductile-Iron Flexible Expansion Joints:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. EBAA Iron, Inc.
b. ROMAC Industries Inc.
c. Star Pipe Products.
2. Description: Compound, ductile-iron fitting with combination of flanged and mechanical-joint ends complying with AWWA C110 or AWWA C153. Include two gasketed ball-joint sections and one or more gasketed sleeve sections. Assemble components for offset and expansion indicated. Include AWWA C111, ductile-iron glands, rubber gaskets, and steel bolts.
3. Pressure Rating: 250 psig minimum.
2.4 ENCASEMENT FOR PIPING
A. Standard: ASTM A 674 or AWWA C105.
B. Material: Linear low-density PE film of 0.008-inch or High-density, cross-laminated PE film of 0.004-inch minimum thickness.
C. Form: Sheet or tube.
D. Color: Black or natural.
2.5 JOINING MATERIALS
A. Gaskets for Ferrous Piping and Copper-Alloy Tubing: ASME B16.21, asbestos free.
B. Brazing Filler Metals: AWS A5.8/A5.8M, BCuP Series.
2.6 PIPING SPECIALTIES
A. Transition Fittings: Manufactured fitting or coupling same size as, with pressure rating at least equal to and ends compatible with, piping to be joined.
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2.7 CORPORATION VALVES AND CURB VALVES
A. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
1. Amcast Industrial Corporation.
2. Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. (The); Pipe Products Division.
3. Jones, James Company.
4. Master Meter, Inc.
5. McDonald, A. Y. Mfg. Co.
6. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
7. Red Hed Manufacturing & Supply.
B. Corporation Valves: Comply with AWWA C800. Include saddle and valve compatible with tapping machine.
1. Service Saddle: Copper alloy with seal and AWWA C800, threaded outlet for corporation valve.
2. Corporation Valve: Bronze body and ground-key plug, with AWWA C800, threaded inlet and outlet matching service piping material.
3. Manifold: Copper fitting with two to four inlets as required, with ends matching corporation valves and outlet matching service piping material.
C. Curb Valves: Comply with AWWA C800 for high-pressure service-line valves. Valve has bronze body, ground-key plug or ball, wide tee head, and inlet and outlet matching service piping material.
D. Service Boxes for Curb Valves: Similar to AWWA M44 requirements for cast-iron valve boxes.
Include cast-iron telescoping top section of length required for depth of burial of valve, plug with lettering "WATER," and bottom section with base that fits over curb valve and with a barrel approximately 3 inches in diameter.
1. Shutoff Rods: Steel; with tee-handle with one pointed end, stem of length to operate deepest buried valve, and slotted end matching curb valve.
E. Meter Valves: Comply with AWWA C800 for high-pressure service-line valves. Include angle-or straight-through-pattern bronze body, ground-key plug or ball, and wide tee head, with inlet and outlet matching service piping material.
2.8 GATE VALVES
A. AWWA Gate Valves:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. American AVK Company; Valves & Fittings Division.
b. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; American Flow Control Division.
c. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; Waterous Company Subsidiary.
d. American R/D.
e. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
f. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Stockham Division.
g. East Jordan Iron Works, Inc.
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h. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
i. M&H Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
j. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
k. NIBCO INC.
l. Tyler Pipe; a division of McWane, Inc.; Utilities Division.
m. U.S. Pipe.
2. 200-psig, AWWA, Iron, Nonrising-Stem, Resilient-Seated Gate Valves:
a. Description: Gray- or ductile-iron body and bonnet; with bronze or gray- or ductile-iron gate, resilient seats, bronze stem, and stem nut.
b. Standard: AWWA C509.
c. Pressure Rating: 200 psig.
d. End Connections: Mechanical or push-on joint.
e. Interior Coating: Complying with AWWA C550.
3. 200-psig, AWWA, Iron, OS&Y, Resilient-Seated Gate Valves:
a. Description: Cast- or ductile-iron body and bonnet; with bronze, gray-iron, or ductile-iron gate; resilient seats; and bronze stem.
b. Standard: AWWA C509.
c. Pressure Rating: 200 psig.
d. End Connections: Flanged or grooved.
2.9 GATE VALVE ACCESSORIES AND SPECIALTIES
A. Tapping-Sleeve Assemblies:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; Waterous Company Subsidiary.
b. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
c. East Jordan Iron Works, Inc.
d. Flowserve.
e. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
f. M&H Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
g. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
h. U.S. Pipe.
2. Description: Sleeve and valve compatible with drilling machine.
3. Standard: MSS SP-60.
4. Tapping Sleeve: Cast-iron, ductile-iron, or stainless-steel, two-piece bolted sleeve with flanged outlet for new branch connection. Sleeve shall match size and type of pipe material being tapped and have recessed flange for branch valve.
5. Valve: AWWA, cast-iron, nonrising-stem, resilient-seated gate valve with one raised-face flange mating tapping-sleeve flange.
B. Valve Boxes: Comply with AWWA M44 for cast-iron valve boxes. Include top section, adjustable extension of length required for depth of burial of valve, plug with lettering "WATER," and bottom section with base that fits over valve and with a barrel approximately 5 inches in diameter.
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1. Operating Wrenches: Steel; with tee-handle with one pointed end, stem of length to operate deepest buried valve, and socket matching valve operating nut.
C. Indicator Posts:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. American AVK Company; Valves & Fittings Division.
b. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; American Flow Control Division.
c. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; Waterous Company Subsidiary.
d. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
e. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Stockham Division.
f. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
g. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
h. NIBCO INC.
i. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
2. Description: Vertical-type, cast-iron body with operating wrench, extension rod, and adjustable cast-iron barrel of length required for depth of burial of valve.
3. Standards: UL 789 and "Approval Guide," published by FM Global, listing.
2.10 FIRE HYDRANTS
A. AWWA Dry-Barrel Fire Hydrants:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. American AVK Company; Valves & Fittings Division.
b. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; American Flow Control Division.
c. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; Waterous Company Subsidiary.
d. American Foundry Group, Inc.
e. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
f. East Jordan Iron Works, Inc.
g. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
h. M&H Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
i. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
j. Troy Valve; a division of Penn-Troy Manufacturing, Inc.
k. U.S. Pipe.
2. Description: Post type, with one NPS 4-1/2 and two NPS 2-1/2 outlets; and with 5-1/4-inch main valve, drain valve, and NPS 6 mechanical-joint inlet. Include interior coating according to AWWA C550. Hydrant shall have cast-iron body and compression-type valve opening against pressure and closing with pressure.
3. Standard: AWWA C502.
4. Pressure Rating: 200 psig minimum.
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PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 EARTHWORK
A. Comply with excavating, trenching, and backfilling requirements in Section 312000 "Earth Moving."
3.2 PIPING INSTALLATION
A. Water-Main Connection: Arrange with water utility company for tap of size and in location indicated in water main.
B. Make connections larger than NPS 2 with tapping machine according to the following:
1. Install tapping sleeve and tapping valve according to MSS SP-60.
2. Install tapping sleeve on pipe to be tapped. Position flanged outlet for gate valve.
3. Use tapping machine compatible with valve and tapping sleeve; cut hole in main.
Remove tapping machine and connect water-service piping.
4. Install gate valve onto tapping sleeve. Comply with MSS SP-60. Install valve with stem pointing up and with valve box.
C. Make connections NPS 2 and smaller with drilling machine according to the following:
1. Install service-saddle assemblies and corporation valves in size, quantity, and arrangement required by utility company's standards.
2. Install service-saddle assemblies on water-service pipe to be tapped. Position outlets for corporation valves.
3. Use drilling machine compatible with service-saddle assemblies and corporation valves.
Drill hole in main. Remove drilling machine and connect water-service piping.
4. Install corporation valves into service-saddle assemblies.
5. Install manifold for multiple taps in water main.
6. Install curb valve in water-service piping with head pointing up and with service box.
D. Comply with NFPA 24 for fire-service-main piping materials and installation.
E. Install copper tube and fittings according to CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook."
1. Install encasement for tubing according to ASTM A 674 or AWWA C105.
F. Install ductile-iron, water-service piping according to AWWA C600 and AWWA M41.
1. Install encasement for piping according to ASTM A 674 or AWWA C105.
G. Bury piping with depth of cover over top at least 8 feet, with top at least 12 inches below level of maximum frost penetration.
H. Extend fire-suppression water-service piping and connect to water-supply source and building fire-suppression water-service piping systems at locations and pipe sizes indicated.
1. Terminate fire-suppression water-service piping at building floor slab or wall until building-water-piping systems are installed. Terminate piping with caps, plugs, or flanges as
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required for piping material. Make connections to building's fire-suppression water-service piping systems when those systems are installed.
I. Install underground piping with restrained joints at horizontal and vertical changes in direction.
Use restrained-joint piping, thrust blocks, anchors, tie-rods and clamps, and other supports.
J. Comply with requirements in Section 211200 "Fire-Suppression Standpipes," Section 211313 "Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems," and/or Section 211316 "Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Systems" for fire-suppression-water piping inside the building.
K. Comply with requirements in Section 221116 "Domestic Water Piping" for potable-water piping inside the building.
L. Install sleeves for piping penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors. Comply with requirements for sleeves specified in Section 210517 "Sleeves and Sleeve Seals for Fire-Suppression Piping."
M. Install sleeve seals for piping penetrations of concrete walls and slabs. Comply with requirements for sleeve seals specified in Section 210517 "Sleeves and Sleeve Seals for Fire- Suppression Piping."
3.3 JOINT CONSTRUCTION
A. Install couplings, flanges, flanged fittings, unions, nipples, and transition and special fittings that have finish and pressure rating same as or higher than systems pressure rating for aboveground applications unless otherwise indicated.
B. Install unions adjacent to each valve in tubing NPS 2 and smaller.
C. Install flanges, flange adaptors, or couplings for grooved-end piping on valves, apparatus, and equipment having NPS 2-1/2 and larger end connections.
D. Ream ends of tubes and remove burrs.
E. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from outside and inside of pipes, tubes, and fittings before assembly.
F. Copper-Tubing, Brazed Joints: Join copper tube and fittings according to CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook," "Brazed Joints" Chapter.
G. Ductile-Iron Piping, Gasketed Joints for Fire-Service-Main Piping: UL 194.
H. Ductile-Iron Piping, Grooved Joints: Cut-groove pipe. Assemble joints with grooved-end, ductile-iron-piping couplings, gaskets, lubricant, and bolts.
I. Flanged Joints: Select appropriate gasket material in size, type, and thickness suitable for water service. Join flanges with bolts according to ASME B31.9.
J. Dissimilar Materials Piping Joints: Use adapters compatible with both piping materials, with OD, and with system working pressure.
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3.4 ANCHORAGE INSTALLATION
A. Anchorage, General: Install water-distribution piping with restrained joints.
B. Install anchorages for tees, plugs and caps, bends, crosses, valves, and hydrant branches in fire-suppression water-service piping according to NFPA 24 and the following:
1. Gasketed-Joint, Ductile-Iron, Water-Service Piping: According to AWWA C600.
C. Apply full coat of asphalt or other acceptable corrosion-resistant material to surfaces of installed ferrous anchorage devices.
3.5 VALVE INSTALLATION
A. AWWA Gate Valves: Comply with AWWA C600 and AWWA M44. Install each underground valve with stem pointing up and with valve box.
B. UL-Listed or FM-Approved Gate Valves: Comply with NFPA 24. Install each underground valve and valves in vaults with stem pointing up and with vertical cast-iron indicator post.
C. MSS Valves: Install as component of connected piping system.
D. Corporation Valves and Curb Valves: Install each underground curb valve with head pointed up and with service box.
E. Support valves and piping, not direct buried, on concrete piers.
3.6 FIRE HYDRANT INSTALLATION
A. General: Install each fire hydrant with separate gate valve in supply pipe, anchor with restrained joints or thrust blocks, and support in upright position.
B. Wet-Barrel Fire Hydrants: Install with valve below frost line. Provide for drainage.
C. AWWA Fire Hydrants: Comply with AWWA M17.
D. UL-Listed or FM-Approved Fire Hydrants: Comply with NFPA 24.
3.7 CONNECTIONS
A. Connect fire-suppression water-service piping to utility water main. Use tapping sleeve and tapping valve.
B. Connect fire-suppression water-service piping to interior fire-suppression piping.
3.8 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A. Use test procedure prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction or, if method is not prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction, use procedure described below.
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B. Piping Tests: Conduct piping tests before joints are covered and after concrete thrust blocks have hardened sufficiently. Fill pipeline 24 hours before testing and apply test pressure to stabilize system. Use only potable water.
C. Hydrostatic Tests: Test at not less than one-and-one-half times the working pressure for two hours.
1. Increase pressure in 50-psig increments and inspect each joint between increments.
Hold at test pressure for one hour; decrease to 0 psig. Slowly increase again to test pressure and hold for one more hour. Maximum allowable leakage is 2 quarts per hour per 100 joints. Remake leaking joints with new materials and repeat test until leakage is within allowed limits.
D. Prepare test and inspection reports.
3.9 IDENTIFICATION
A. Install continuous underground detectable warning tape during backfilling of trench for underground fire-suppression water-service piping. Locate below finished grade, directly over piping. Underground warning tapes are specified in Section 312000 "Earth Moving."
B. Permanently attach equipment nameplate or marker indicating plastic fire-suppression water-service piping or fire-suppression water-service piping with electrically insulated fittings, on main electrical meter panel. Comply with requirements for identifying devices in Section 220553 "Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment."
3.10 CLEANING
A. Clean and disinfect fire-suppression water-service piping as follows:
1. Purge new piping systems and parts of existing systems that have been altered, extended, or repaired before use.
2. Use purging and disinfecting procedure prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction or, if method is not prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction, use procedure described in NFPA 24 for flushing of piping. Flush piping system with clean, potable water until dirty water does not appear at points of outlet.
3. Use purging and disinfecting procedure prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction or, if method is not prescribed by authorities having jurisdiction, use procedure described in AWWA C651 or do as follows:
a. Fill system or part of system with water/chlorine solution containing at least 50 ppm of chlorine; isolate and allow to stand for 24 hours.
b. Drain system or part of system of previous solution and refill with water/chlorine solution containing at least 200 ppm of chlorine; isolate and allow to stand for three hours.
c. After standing time, flush system with clean, potable water until no chlorine remains in water coming from system.
d. Submit water samples in sterile bottles to authorities having jurisdiction. Repeat procedure if biological examination shows evidence of contamination.
B. Prepare reports of purging and disinfecting activities.
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3.11 PIPING SCHEDULE
A. Underground fire-suppression water-service piping NPS 2 and smaller shall be hard copper tube, ASTM B 88, Type L; wrought-copper, solder-joint fittings; and brazed joints.
B. Underground and underslab fire-suppression water-service piping NPS 3 to NPS 6 shall be one of the following:
1. Mechanical-joint, ductile-iron pipe; mechanical-joint, ductile- or gray-iron, standard-pattern or ductile-iron, compact-pattern fittings; glands, gaskets, and bolts; and gasketed joints.
2. Push-on-joint, ductile-iron pipe; push-on-joint, ductile-iron compact-pattern fittings; and gasketed joints.
3.12 VALVE SCHEDULE
A. Drawings indicate valve types to be used. Where specific valve types are not indicated, the following requirements apply:
B. Underground fire-suppression water-service shutoff valves NPS 2 and smaller shall be corporation valves or curb valves with ends compatible with piping.
C. Underground fire-suppression water-service shutoff valves NPS 3 and larger shall be one of the following:
1. 200-psig, AWWA, iron, nonrising-stem, resilient-seated gate valves.
2. 175-psig, UL-listed or FM-approved, iron, nonrising-stem gate valves.
D. Indicator-post underground fire-suppression water-service valves NPS 3 and larger shall be 175-psig, UL-listed or FM-approved, iron, nonrising-stem gate valves with indicator-post flange.
E. Standard-pressure, vault fire-suppression water-service shutoff valves NPS 3 and larger shall be one of the following:
1. 200-psig, AWWA, iron, OS&Y, resilient-seated gate valves.
2. 175-psig, UL-listed or FM-approved, iron, OS&Y gate valves.
END OF SECTION 211100
FIRE-SUPPRESSION STANDPIPES 211200 - 1
SECTION 211200 - FIRE-SUPPRESSION STANDPIPES
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
1. Pipes, fittings, and specialties.
2. Fire-protection valves.
3. Hose connections.
4. Fire-department connections.
5. Alarm devices.
6. Pressure gages.
B. Related Sections:
1. Section 211313 "Wet-Pipe Sprinkler Systems" for wet-pipe sprinkler piping.
2. Section 211316 "Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Systems" for dry-pipe sprinkler piping.
3. Section 211339 "Foam-Water Systems" for AFFF piping.
4. Section 213113 "Fire Pumps" for fire pumps, pressure-maintenance pumps, and fire-pump controllers.
5. Section 283111 "Fire-Alarm System" for alarm devices not specified in this Section.
1.2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS
A. Automatic Wet-Type, Class I Standpipe System: Includes NPS 2-1/2 hose connections. Has open water-supply valve with pressure maintained and is capable of supplying water demand.
B. Automatic Wet-Type, Class II Standpipe System: Includes NPS 1-1/2 hose stations. Has open water-supply valve with pressure maintained and is capable of supplying water demand.
C. Automatic Wet-Type, Class III Standpipe System: Includes NPS 1-1/2 hose stations and NPS 2-1/2 hose connections. Has open water-supply valve with pressure maintained and is capable of supplying water demand.
D. Manual Dry-Type, Class I Standpipe System: Includes NPS 2-1/2 hose connections. Does not have permanent water supply. Piping is dry. Water must be pumped into standpipes to satisfy demand.
1.3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
A. Fire-Suppression Standpipe System Component: Listed for 175-psig minimum working pressure.
B. Delegated Design: Design sprinkler system(s), including comprehensive engineering analysis by a NICET Level III designer, using performance requirements and design criteria indicated.
1. Available fire-hydrant flow test records indicate the following conditions:
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a. See drawings.
C. FIRE-SUPPRESSION STANDPIPE DESIGN SHALL BE APPROVED BY AUTHORITIES
HAVING JURISDICTION. PROVIDE APPROVAL LETTER FROM THE AUTHORITIES
HAVING JURISDICTION TO THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
1. Minimum residual pressure at each hose-connection outlet is as follows:
a. NPS 1-1/2 Hose Connections: 65 psig.
b. NPS 2-1/2 Hose Connections: 100 psig.
2. Maximum residual pressure at required flow at each hose-connection outlet is as follows unless otherwise indicated:
a. NPS 1-1/2 Hose Connections: 100 psig.
b. NPS 2-1/2 Hose Connections: 175 psig.
D. Seismic Performance: Fire-suppression standpipes shall withstand the effects of earthquake motions determined according to NFPA 13 and ASCE/SEI 7.
1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
B. Shop Drawings: For fire-suppression standpipes. Include plans, elevations, sections, details, and attachments to other work.
1. Wiring Diagrams: For power, signal, and control wiring.
C. Delegated-Design Submittal: For standpipe systems indicated to comply with performance requirements and design criteria, including analysis data signed and sealed by the qualified person responsible for their preparation.
1.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A. Qualification Data: For qualified Installer.
B. Approved Standpipe Drawings: Working plans, prepared according to NFPA 14, that have been approved by authorities having jurisdiction, including hydraulic calculations if applicable.
C. Welding certificates.
D. Field Test Reports and Certificates: Indicate and interpret test results for compliance with performance requirements and as described in NFPA 14. Include "Contractor's Material and Test Certificate for Aboveground Piping" and "Contractor's Material and Test Certificate for Underground Piping."
E. Field quality-control reports.
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1.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
A. Operation and maintenance data.
1.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Installer Qualifications:
1. Installer's responsibilities include designing, fabricating, and installing fire-suppression standpipes and providing professional engineering services needed to assume engineering responsibility. Base calculations on results of fire-hydrant flow test.
B. Welding Qualifications: Qualify procedures and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, by a qualified testing agency, and marked for intended location and application.
D. NFPA Standards: Fire-suppression standpipe equipment, specialties, accessories, installation, and testing shall comply with NFPA 14, "Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems."
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 PIPING MATERIALS
A. Comply with requirements in "Piping Schedule" Article for applications of pipe, tube, and fitting materials, and for joining methods for specific services, service locations, and pipe sizes.
2.2 STEEL PIPE AND FITTINGS
A. Standard Weight, Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53/A 53M, Type E, Grade B .
Pipe ends may be factory or field formed to match joining method.
B. Schedule 30, Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe: ASTM A 135; ASTM A 795/A 795M, Type E;
or ASME B36.10M, wrought steel; with wall thickness not less than Schedule 30 and not more than Schedule 40. Pipe ends may be factory or field formed to match joining method.
C. Thinwall Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe: ASTM A 135 or ASTM A 795/A 795M, threadable, with wall thickness less than Schedule 30 and equal to or greater than Schedule 10. Pipe ends may be factory or field formed to match joining method.
D. Schedule 5 Steel Pipe: ASTM A 135 or ASTM A 795/A 795M, lightwall, with plain ends.
E. Galvanized- and Black-Steel Pipe Nipples: ASTM A 733, made of ASTM A 53/A 53M, standard-weight, seamless steel pipe with threaded ends.
F. Galvanized and Uncoated, Steel Couplings: ASTM A 865, threaded.
G. Galvanized and Uncoated, Gray-Iron Threaded Fittings: ASME B16.4, Class 125, standard pattern.
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H. Malleable- or Ductile-Iron Unions: UL 860.
I. Cast-Iron Flanges: ASME 16.1, Class 125.
J. Steel Flanges and Flanged Fittings: ASME B16.5, Class 150.
K. Steel Welding Fittings: ASTM A 234/A 234M and ASME B16.9.
L. Grooved-Joint, Steel-Pipe Appurtenances:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. Anvil International, Inc.
b. Corcoran Piping System Co.
c. National Fittings, Inc.
d. Shurjoint Piping Products.
e. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
f. Victaulic Company..
2. Pressure Rating: 175 psig minimum.
3. Galvanized and Uncoated, Grooved-End Fittings for Steel Piping: ASTM A 47/A 47M, malleable-iron casting or ASTM A 536, ductile-iron casting; with dimensions matching steel pipe.
4. Grooved-End-Pipe Couplings for Steel Piping: AWWA C606 and UL 213, rigid pattern, unless otherwise indicated, for steel-pipe dimensions. Include ferrous housing sections, EPDM-rubber gasket, and bolts and nuts.
2.3 PIPING JOINING MATERIALS
A. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick or ASME B16.21, nonmetallic and asbestos free.
1. Class 125, Cast-Iron Flat-Face Flanges: Full-face gaskets.
B. Metal, Pipe-Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel unless otherwise indicated.
C. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12M/D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded.
2.4 LISTED FIRE-PROTECTION VALVES
A. General Requirements:
1. Valves shall be UL listed or FM approved.
2. Minimum Pressure Rating: 175 psig.
B. Check Valves:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
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a. Anvil International, Inc.
b. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
c. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group.
d. Fire-End & Croker Corporation.
e. Fire Protection Products, Inc.
f. Globe Fire Sprinkler Corporation.
g. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
h. Milwaukee Valve Company.
i. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
j. NIBCO INC.
k. Potter Roemer.
l. Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.
m. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
n. Victaulic Company.
o. Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
2. Standard: UL 312.
3. Pressure Rating: 250 psig minimum.
4. Type: Swing check.
5. Body Material: Cast iron.
6. End Connections: Flanged or grooved.
C. Bronze OS&Y Gate Valves:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group
b. Milwaukee Valve Company.
c. NIBCO INC.
d. United Brass Works, Inc.
2. Standard: UL 262.
3. Pressure Rating: 175 psig.
4. Body Material: Bronze.
5. End Connections: Threaded.
D. Iron OS&Y Gate Valves:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. American Cast Iron Pipe Company; Waterous Company Subsidiary.
b. American Valve, Inc.
c. Clow Valve Company; a division of McWane, Inc.
d. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Crane Valves.
e. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Jenkins Valves.
f. Crane Co.; Crane Valve Group; Stockham Division.
g. Hammond Valve.
h. Milwaukee Valve Company.
i. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
j. NIBCO INC.
k. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
l. United Brass Works, Inc.
m. Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
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2. Standard: UL 262.
3. Pressure Rating: 250 psig minimum.
4. Body Material: Cast or ductile iron.
5. End Connections: Flanged or grooved.
E. Indicating-Type Butterfly Valves:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. Anvil International, Inc.
b. Fivalco Inc.
c. Global Safety Products, Inc.
d. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
e. Milwaukee Valve Company.
f. NIBCO INC.
g. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
h. Victaulic Company.
2. Standard: UL 1091.
3. Pressure Rating: 175 psig minimum.
4. Valves NPS 2 and Smaller:
a. Valve Type: Ball or butterfly.
b. Body Material: Bronze.
c. End Connections: Threaded.
5. Valves NPS 2-1/2 and Larger:
a. Valve Type: Butterfly.
b. Body Material: Cast or ductile iron.
c. End Connections: Flanged, grooved, or wafer.
6. Valve Operation: Integral electrical, 115-V ac, prewired, single-circuit, supervisory switch and visual indicating device.
2.5 HOSE CONNECTIONS
A. Nonadjustable-Valve Hose Connections:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. AFAC Inc.
b. Elkhart Brass Mfg. Company, Inc.
c. Fire-End & Croker Corporation.
d. Fire Protection Products, Inc.
e. GMR International Equipment Corporation.
f. Guardian Fire Equipment, Inc.
g. Kennedy Valve; a division of McWane, Inc.
h. Mueller Co.; Water Products Division.
i. NIBCO INC.
j. Potter Roemer.
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k. Tyco Fire & Building Products LP.
l. Wilson & Cousins Inc.
2. Standard: UL 668 hose valve for connecting fire hose.
3. Pressure Rating: 300 psig minimum.
4. Material: Brass or bronze.
5. Size: NPS 1-1/2 or NPS 2-1/2, as indicated.
6. Inlet: Female pipe threads.
7. Outlet: Male hose threads with lugged cap, gasket, and chain. Include hose valve threads according to NFPA 1963 and matching local fire-department threads.
8. Pattern: Angle or gate.
9. Finish: [Polished chrome plated] [Rough brass or bronze] [Rough chrome plated].
2.6 FIRE-DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
A. Fire-Department Connection:
1. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following:
a. AFAC Inc.
b. Elkhart Brass Mfg. Company, Inc.
c. GMR International Equipment Corporation.
d. Guardian Fire Equipment, Inc.
e. Potter Roemer.
2. Standard: UL 405.
3. Type: Flush, for wall mounting.
4. Pressure Rating: 175 psig minimum.
5. Body Material: Corrosion-resistant metal.
6. Inlets: Brass with threads according to NFPA 1963 and matching local fire-department sizes and threads. Include extension pipe nipples, brass lugged swivel connections, and check devices or clappers.
7. Caps: Brass, lugged type, with gasket and chain.
8. Escutcheon Plate: Rectangular, brass, wall type.
9. Outlet: With pipe threads.
10. Body Style: [Horizontal] [Vertical].
11. Number of Inlets: Two.
12. Escutcheon Plate Marking:…
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