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This document is an addendum to the technical specifications for the interior lighting system for the VA Orlando Medical Center, Lake Baldwin EHRM Project #675-22-701. It provides detailed requirements for the interior lighting fixtures, including standards, product specifications, and installation instructions. Key details include:
The interior lighting system must comply with NFPA, UL, and other industry standards. Lighting fixtures must have specific construction features like secure lens frames, corrosion-resistant finishes, and grounding provisions. The specifications cover different fixture types such as LED downlights, troffers, and emergency battery units. Requirements are provided for LED drivers, modules, and performance. Installation procedures address mounting, support, and coordination with the ceiling system. The document also includes acceptance testing and verification requirements.
This technical specification is related to the federal contract opportunity for the EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction at the VA's Lake Baldwin facility in Orlando, Florida, solicitation number 36C77624B0028.
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VA ORLANDO MEDICAL CENTER, LAKE BALDWIN
EHRM PROJECT #675-22-701 01-10-22
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SECTION 26 51 00
INTERIOR LIGHTING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION:
A. This section specifies the furnishing, installation, and connection of the interior lighting systems. The terms “lighting fixture,”
“fixture,” and “luminaire” are used interchangeably.
1.2 RELATED WORK
A. Section 01 74 19, CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT: Disposal of lamps.
B. Section 02 41 00, DEMOLITION: Removal and disposal of lamps and ballasts.
E. Section 26 05 11, REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS:
Requirements that apply to all sections of Division 26.
F. Section 26 05 19, LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER CONDUCTORS AND CABLES:
Low-voltage conductors.
G. Section 26 05 26, GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS:
Requirements for personnel safety and to provide a low impedance path to ground for possible ground fault currents.
H. Section 26 27 26, WIRING DEVICES: Wiring devices used for control of the lighting systems.
1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Quality Assurance shall be in accordance with Paragraph, QUALIFICATIONS
(PRODUCTS AND SERVICES) in Section 26 05 11, REQUIREMENTS FOR
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.
1.4 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit in accordance with Paragraph, SUBMITTALS in Section 26 05 11, REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, and the following requirements:
1. Shop Drawings:
a. Submit the following information for each type of lighting fixture designated on the LIGHTING FIXTURE SCHEDULE, arranged in order of lighting fixture designation.
b. Material and construction details, include information on housing and optics system.
c. Physical dimensions and description.
d. Wiring schematic and connection diagram.
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e. Installation details.
f. Energy efficiency data.
g. Photometric data based on laboratory tests complying with IES
Lighting Measurements testing and calculation guides.
h. Lamp data including lumen output (initial and mean), color rendition index (CRI), rated life (hours), and color temperature
(degrees Kelvin).
i. Ballast data including ballast type, starting method, ambient temperature, ballast factor, sound rating, system watts, and total harmonic distortion (THD).
j. For LED lighting fixtures, submit US DOE LED Lighting Facts label, and IES L70 rated life.
2. Manuals:
a. Submit, simultaneously with the shop drawings, complete maintenance and operating manuals, including technical data sheets, wiring diagrams, and information for ordering replacement parts.
b. If changes have been made to the maintenance and operating manuals originally submitted, submit updated maintenance and operating manuals two weeks prior to the final inspection.
3. Certifications: Two weeks prior to final inspection, submit the following.
a. Certification by the Contractor that the interior lighting systems have been properly installed and tested.
1.5 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS
A. Publications listed below (including amendments, addenda, revisions, supplements, and errata) form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. Publications are referenced in the text by designation only.
B. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
C635/C635M-22...........Manufacture, Performance, and Testing of Metal
Suspension Systems for Acoustical Tile and Lay-in Panel Ceilings
C. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
40 CFR 261-21...........Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste
D. Federal Communications Commission (FCC):
CFR Title 47, Part 15...Radio Frequency Devices
CFR Title 47, Part 18...Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment
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E. Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA):
LM-79-19................Electrical and Photometric Measurements of
Solid-State Lighting Products
LM-80-21................Measuring Lumen Maintenance of LED Light
Sources
LM-82-19................Characterization of LED Light Engines and LED
Lamps for Electrical and Photometric Properties as a Function of Temperature
F. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE):
C62.41-91(R1995)........Surge Voltages in Low Voltage AC Power Circuits
G. International Code Council (ICC):
IBC-21..................International Building Code
H. National Electrical Manufacturer's Association (NEMA):
C78.376-14 (R2021)......Chromaticity of Fluorescent Lamps
C82.1-04(S2021).........Lamp Ballasts – Line Frequency Fluorescent Lamp
Ballasts
C82.2-02(S2021).........Method of Measurement of Fluorescent Lamp
Ballasts
C82.4-17................Lamp Ballasts - Ballasts for High-Intensity
Discharge and Low-Pressure Sodium (LPS) Lamps
(Multiple-Supply Type)
C82.11-17...............Lamp Ballasts - High Frequency Fluorescent Lamp
Ballasts
LL 9-11.................Dimming of T8 Fluorescent Lighting Systems
SSL 1-16................Electronic Drivers for LED Devices, Arrays, or
Systems
I. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
70-23...................National Electrical Code (NEC)
101-21..................Life Safety Code
J. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL):
496-17..................Lamp holders
542-05..................Fluorescent Lamp Starters
844-12..................Luminaires for Use in Hazardous (Classified)
Locations
924-16..................Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment
935-01..................Fluorescent-Lamp Ballasts
1029-94.................High-Intensity-Discharge Lamp Ballasts
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1029A-06................Outline of Investigation for Ignitors and
Related Auxiliaries for HID Lamp Ballasts
1574-04.................Standard for Safety Track Lighting Systems
1598-21.................Standard for Safety Luminaires
2108-15.................Standard for Safety Low-Voltage Lighting
Systems
8750-15.................Standard for Safety Light Emitting Diode (LED)
Light Sources for Use in Lighting Products
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 LIGHTING FIXTURES
A. Shall be in accordance with NFPA, UL, as shown on drawings, and as specified.
B. Sheet Metal:
1. Shall be formed to prevent warping and sagging. Housing, trim and lens frame shall be true, straight (unless intentionally curved), and parallel to each other as designed.
2. Wireways and fittings shall be free of burrs and sharp edges, and shall accommodate internal and branch circuit wiring without damage to the wiring.
3. When installed, any exposed fixture housing surface, trim frame, door frame, and lens frame shall be free of light leaks.
4. Hinged door frames shall operate smoothly without binding. Latches shall function easily by finger action without the use of tools.
C. Ballasts and lamps shall be serviceable while the fixture is in its normally installed position. Ballasts shall not be mounted to removable reflectors or wireway covers unless so specified.
D. Lamp Sockets:
1. Fluorescent: Single slot entry type, requiring a one-quarter turn of the lamp after insertion. Lampholder contacts shall be the biting edge type.
2. Compact Fluorescent: 4-pin.
3. High Intensity Discharge (HID): Porcelain.
E. Recessed fixtures mounted in an insulated ceiling shall be listed for use in insulated ceilings.
F. Mechanical Safety: Lighting fixture closures (lens doors, trim frame, hinged housings, etc.) shall be retained in a secure manner by captive screws, chains, aircraft cable, captive hinges, or fasteners such that
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G. Metal Finishes:
1. The manufacturer shall apply standard finish (unless otherwise specified) over a corrosion-resistant primer, after cleaning to free the metal surfaces of rust, grease, dirt and other deposits. Edges of pre-finished sheet metal exposed during forming, stamping or shearing processes shall be finished in a similar corrosion resistant manner to match the adjacent surface(s). Fixture finish shall be free of stains or evidence of rusting, blistering, or flaking, and shall be applied after fabrication.
2. Interior light reflecting finishes shall be white with not less than
85 percent reflectances, except where otherwise shown on the drawing.
3. Exterior finishes shall be as shown on the drawings.
H. Lighting fixtures shall have a specific means for grounding metallic wireways and housings to an equipment grounding conductor.
I. Light Transmitting Components for Fluorescent Fixtures:
1. Shall be 100 percent virgin acrylic.
2. Flat lens panels shall have not less than 3 mm (1/8 inch) of average thickness.
3. Unless otherwise specified, lenses, reflectors, diffusers, and louvers shall be retained firmly in a metal frame by clips or clamping ring in such a manner as to allow expansion and contraction without distortion or cracking.
J. Lighting fixtures in hazardous areas shall be suitable for installation in Class and Division areas as defined in NFPA 70.
K. Compact fluorescent fixtures shall be manufactured specifically for compact fluorescent lamps with ballast integral to the fixture.
Assemblies designed to retrofit incandescent fixtures are prohibited except when specifically indicated for renovation of existing fixtures.
2.4 EMERGENCY LIGHTING UNIT
A. Complete, self-contained unit with batteries, battery charger, one or more local or remote lamp heads with lamps, under-voltage relay, and test switch.
1. Enclosure: Shall be impact-resistant thermoplastic or cast aluminum.
Enclosure shall be suitable for the environmental conditions in which installed.
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2. Lamp Heads: Horizontally and vertically adjustable, mounted on the face of the unit, except where otherwise indicated.
3. Lamps: Shall be LED
4. Battery: Shall be maintenance-free nickel-cadmium. Minimum normal life shall be minimum of 10 years.
5. Battery Charger: Dry-type full-wave rectifier with charging rates to maintain the battery in fully-charged condition during normal operation, and to automatically recharge the battery within 12 hours following a 1-1/2 hour continuous discharge.
6. Integral Self-Test: Automatically initiates test of unit emergency operation at required intervals. Test failure is annunciated by an integral audible alarm and a flashing LED.
2.9 LED EXIT LIGHT FIXTURES
A. Exit light fixtures shall meet applicable requirements of NFPA and UL.
B. Housing and door shall be die-cast aluminum.
C. For general purpose exit light fixtures, door frame shall be hinged, with latch. For vandal-resistant exit light fixtures, door frame shall be secured with tamper-resistant screws.
D. Finish shall be satin or fine-grain brushed aluminum.
E. There shall be no radioactive material used in the fixtures.
F. Fixtures:
1. Inscription panels shall be cast or stamped aluminum a minimum of
2.25 mm (0.090 inch) thick, stenciled with 150 mm (6 inch) high letters, baked with red color stable plastic or fiberglass. Lamps shall be luminous Light Emitting Diodes (LED) mounted in center of letters on red color stable plastic or fiberglass.
2. Double-Faced Fixtures: Provide double-faced fixtures where required or as shown on drawings.
3. Directional Arrows: Provide directional arrows as part of the inscription panel where required or as shown on drawings.
Directional arrows shall be the "chevron-type" of similar size and width as the letters and meet the requirements of NFPA 101.
G. Voltage: Multi-voltage (120 – 277V).
2.10 LED LIGHT FIXTURES
A. General:
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1. LED light fixtures shall be in accordance with IES, NFPA, UL, as shown on the drawings, and as specified.
2. LED light fixtures shall be Reduction of Hazardous Substances
(RoHS)-compliant.
3. LED drivers shall include the following features unless otherwise indicated:
a. Minimum efficiency: 85% at full load.
b. Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature: -20˚ C. (-4˚ F.)
c. Input Voltage: 120 - 277V (±10%) at 60 Hz.
d. Integral short circuit, open circuit, and overload protection.
e. Power Factor: ≥ 0.95.
f. Total Harmonic Distortion: ≤ 20%.
g. Comply with FCC 47 CFR Part 15.
4. LED modules shall include the following features unless otherwise indicated:
a. Comply with IES LM-79 and LM-80 requirements.
b. Minimum CRI: 80 or higher. Minimum Color Fidelity Index (IES
Rf): 80 or higher.
c. Color temperature between 3500 - 5000K and as specified in the drawings’ LIGHTING FIXTURE SCHEDULE.
d. Minimum Rated Life: 50,000 hours per IES L70.
e. Light output lumens as indicated in the LIGHTING FIXTURE
SCHEDULE.
B. LED Downlights:
1. Housing, LED driver, and LED module shall be products of the same manufacturer.
C. LED Troffers:
1. LED drivers, modules, and reflector shall be accessible, serviceable, and replaceable from below the ceiling.
2. Housing, LED driver, and LED module shall be products of the same manufacturer.
D. LED Emergency Battery Driver:
1. Input voltage: 120-277 Volt at 60Hz.
2. Illumination time: 90 minutes.
3. Operating temperature: 0˚C to 55˚C (32˚F to 131˚F).
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4. Battery: Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LIF)technology, maintenance-free, and high-temperature. Battery shall be integral with the LED
Emergency Battery Driver unit.
5. Test switch: IP65 rated to protect against dust and water.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Installation shall be in accordance with the NEC, manufacturer's instructions, and as shown on the drawings or specified.
B. Align, mount, and level the lighting fixtures uniformly.
C. Wall-mounted fixtures shall be attached to the studs in the walls, or to a 20 gauge metal backing plate that is attached to the studs in the walls. Lighting fixtures shall not be attached directly to gypsum board.
D. Lighting Fixture Supports:
1. Shall provide support for all of the fixtures. Supports may be anchored to channels of the ceiling construction, to the structural slab or to structural members within a partition, or above a suspended ceiling.
2. Shall maintain the fixture positions after cleaning and relamping.
3. Shall support the lighting fixtures without causing the ceiling or partition to deflect.
c. In addition to the above, the following is required for fixtures exceeding 9 kg (20 pounds) in weight.
1) Where fixtures mounted in ASTM Standard C635 "Intermediate
Duty" and "Heavy Duty" ceilings and weigh between 9 kg and 25 kg (20 pounds and 56 pounds), provide two 12 gauge safety hangers hung slack between diagonal corners of the fixture and the building structure.
2) Where fixtures weigh over 25 kg (56 pounds), they shall be independently supported from the building structure by approved hangers. Two-way angular bracing of hangers shall be provided to prevent lateral motion.
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d. Where ceiling cross runners are installed for support of lighting fixtures, they must have a carrying capacity equal to that of the main ceiling runners and be rigidly secured to the main runners.
7. Surface mounted lighting fixtures:
a. Fixtures shall be bolted against the ceiling independent of the outlet box at four points spaced near the corners of each unit.
The bolts (or stud-clips) shall be minimum 6 mm (1/4 inch) bolt, secured to main ceiling runners and/or secured to cross runners.
Non-turning studs may be attached to the main ceiling runners and cross runners with special non-friction clip devices designed for the purpose, provided they bolt through the runner, or are also secured to the building structure by 12 gauge safety hangers.
Studs or bolts securing fixtures weighing in excess of 25 kg (56 pounds) shall be supported directly from the building structure.
b. Where ceiling cross runners are installed for support of lighting fixtures, they must have a carrying capacity equal to that of the main ceiling runners and be rigidly secured to the main runners.
c. Fixtures less than 6.8 kg (15 pounds) in weight and occupying less than 3715 sq cm (two square feet) of ceiling area may, when designed for the purpose, be supported directly from the outlet box when all the following conditions are met.
1) Screws attaching the fixture to the outlet box pass through round holes (not key-hole slots) in the fixture body.
2) The outlet box is attached to a main ceiling runner (or cross runner) with approved hardware.
3) The outlet box is supported vertically from the building structure.
d. Fixtures mounted in open construction shall be secured directly to the building structure with approved bolting and clamping devices.
8. Single or double pendant-mounted lighting fixtures:
a. Each stem shall be supported by an approved outlet box mounted swivel joint and canopy which holds the stem captive and provides spring load (or approved equivalent) dampening of fixture oscillations. Outlet box shall be supported vertically from the building structure.
9. Outlet boxes for support of lighting fixtures (where permitted) shall be secured directly to the building structure with approved
26 51 00 - 10 devices or supported vertically in a hung ceiling from the building structure with a nine gauge wire hanger, and be secured by an approved device to a main ceiling runner or cross runner to prevent any horizontal movement relative to the ceiling.
E. Furnish and install the new lamps as specified for all lighting fixtures installed under this project, and for all existing lighting fixtures reused under this project.
F. The electrical and ceiling trades shall coordinate to ascertain that approved lighting fixtures are furnished in the proper sizes and installed with the proper devices (hangers, clips, trim frames, flanges, etc.), to match the ceiling system being installed.
G. Bond lighting fixtures to the grounding system as specified in Section
26 05 26, GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.
H. At completion of project, replace all defective components of the lighting fixtures at no cost to the Government.
I. Dispose of lamps per requirements of Section 01 74 19, CONSTRUCTION
WASTE MANAGEMENT, and Section 02 41 00, DEMOLITION.
3.2 ACCEPTANCE CHECKS AND TESTS
A. Perform the following:
1. Visual Inspection:
a. Verify proper operation by operating the lighting controls.
b. Visually inspect for damage to fixtures, lenses, reflectors, diffusers, and louvers. Clean fixtures, lenses, reflectors, diffusers, and louvers that have accumulated dust, dirt, or fingerprints during construction.
2. Electrical tests:
a. Exercise dimming components of the lighting fixtures over full range of dimming capability by operating the control devices(s) in the presence of the COTR. Observe for visually detectable flicker over full dimming range, and replace defective components at no cost to the Government.
b. Burn-in all lamps that require specific aging period to operate properly, prior to occupancy by Government. Burn-in period to be
40 hours minimum, unless specifically recommended otherwise by the lamp manufacturer. Burn-in dimmed fluorescent and compact fluorescent lamps for at least 100 hours at full voltage, unless specifically recommended otherwise by the lamp manufacturer.
Replace any lamps and ballasts which fail during burn-in.
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3.3 FOLLOW-UP VERIFICATION
A. Upon completion of acceptance checks and tests, the Contractor shall show by demonstration in service that the lighting systems are in good operating condition and properly performing the intended function.
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