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NIH Building 4 - Replace AHUs 3, 4, & 4A: Final Submission
This is a comprehensive final design submission package for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems replacement project at the National Institutes of Health, Building 4, located in Bethesda, Maryland. The project encompasses the replacement of three air handling units (AHU-3, AHU-4A, and AHU-4B) serving the cagewash, procedure rooms, and animal holding areas in the basement level (B2). The work request number is C112354 with GES project number 2430-66105, prepared by Salas O'Brien as the prime architect/engineer consultant.
The mechanical scope includes: demolition of existing equipment including duct-mounted humidifiers and recirculating pumps; installation of three new AHUs (AHU-3 rated at 3,300 CFM with redundant fan array, AHU-4A and AHU-4B each rated at 1,650 CFM with full backup capability); provision of chilled water and hot water coil systems with recirculating pumps; installation of steam humidification systems with controls and steam traps; new concrete pads for equipment mounting; and connection to existing chilled water, hot water, and steam distribution systems. The electrical scope includes: new motor starters and disconnect switches; 30-amp, 3-phase, 480-volt disconnect switches for DDC panels; new circuit breakers in existing panelboards; low-voltage control wiring and conduit to support direct digital control systems integrated with the existing Siemens Building Automation System; fire alarm duct-mounted smoke detectors; and recirculating pump controls. All equipment must interface with emergency power systems. The final submission was dated May 13, 2026, representing the culmination of design development phases submitted at 35%, 65%, and 100% completion intervals beginning in May 2025.
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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MARYLAND, U.S.A.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
NIH BUILDING 4 - REPLACE AHUs 3, 4, & 4A
FINAL SUBMISSION
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ED101 LEVEL B2 DEMOLITION POWER PLAN
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1. CONSTRUCTION SITE MUST BE SEPARATED FROM SURROUNDING AREAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 241 SECTION 4.13.4 AND DFM ADMINISTRATIVE INTERPRETATION 22-2.
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SECTOR
PLAN TYPE
SYSTEM TYPE
FLOOR LEVEL
DISCIPLINE
"0" LOWEST FLOOR
"1" NEXT FLOOR
LEVEL ETC.
"1" FOR DUCT WORK
"2" FOR PIPING
"1" FLOOR PLAN
"2" ENLARGED
FLOOR ETC.
"MD" DEMO
"M" NEW
WORK
M111A
ABBREVIATIONS
SHEET NUMBERING LEGEND
EXISTING TO REMAIN
EXISTING TO BE REMOVED
LIMIT OF DEMOLITION
NEW WORK
POINT OF CONNECTION NEW
TO EXISTING
VAV TERMINAL UNIT - COOLING ONLY
FPT TERMINAL UNIT WITH REHEAT
VAV TERMINAL UNIT WITH REHEAT COIL
CARBON DIOXIDE SENSOR (MOUNT 48" AFF)
CARBON MONOXIDE SENSOR
HUMIDISTAT (MOUNT 48" AFF)
THERMOSTAT (MOUNT 48" AFF)
SMOKE DETECTOR
DETAIL
RISER
SECTION
AABC ASSOCIATED AIR BALANCE
AAV AUTOMATIC AIR VENT
ABV ABOVE
AC AIR CONDITIONING UNIT
ACT ACOUSTICAL CEILING TILE
AD ACCESS DOOR
ADDT'L ADDITIONAL
ADJ ADJUST
AFC ABOVE FINISHED CEILING
AFCP AIR FLOW CONTROL PANEL
AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
AFM AIR FLOW MEASURING STATION
AHU AIR HANDLING UNIT
AL ALUMINUM
AMB AMBIENT
AMT AMOUNT
APD AIR PRESSURE DROP
ARCH ARCHITECT
ARI AMERICAN REFRIGERATION
AS AIR SEPARATOR
ASHRAE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF
REFRIGERATION AND
AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEERS
ASTM AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING
AND MATERIALS
ATU AIR TERMINAL UNIT
AUTO AUTOMATIC
B BOILER
BAL BALANCE/ING
BCU BUILDING CONTROL UNIT
BHP BOILER HORSEPOWER/BRAKE
HORSEPOWER
BOP BOTTOM OF PIPE
BLDG BUILDING
BLW BELOW
BOS BOTTOM OF STEEL
BPD BACK PRESSURE DAMPER
BTUH BRITISH THERMAL UNIT PER HOUR
CA COMBUSTION AIR
CAD CEILING AIR DIFFUSER
CAL COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER
CAP CAPACITY
CAV CONSTANT AIR VOLUME
CC COOLING COIL
CF CENTRIFUGAL FAN
CFM CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE
CLG CEILING
CO CLEAN OUT
CONC CONCRETE
COND CONDITIONING
CONN CONNECT/CONNECTION
CONT CONTINUATION
CP CIRCULATING PUMP
CSR CEILING SUPPLY REGISTER
CU CONDENSING UNIT
CV CONTROL VALVE
CW COLD WATER
DB DRY BULB
dB DECIBEL
DDC DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL
ΔP PRESSURE DROP
DIA DIAMETER
DIFF DIFFERENCE
DISC SW DISCONNECT SWITCH
DN DOWN
DP DEW POINT
DTL DETAIL
DWG DRAWING
DX DIRECT EXPANSION
(E) EXISTING TO REMAIN
M MOTORIZED DAMPER
MA MIXED AIR
MAT MIXED AIR TEMPERATURE
MAX MAXIMUM
MBH ONE THOUSAND BTUH
MC MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR
MCC MOTOR CONTROL CENTER
MD MANUAL DAMPER
MECH MECHANICAL
MER MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOM
MFGR MANUFACTURER
MIN MINIMUM
MUA MAKE-UP AIR
MUAU MAKE-UP AIR UNIT
N/A NOT APPLICABLE
NC NORMALLY CLOSED/NOISE CRITERIA
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
NG NATURAL GAS
NO NUMBER/NORMALLY OPEN
NTS NOT TO SCALE
OA OUTSIDE AIR
OAF OUTSIDE AIR FAN
OAL OUTSIDE AIR LOUVER
OBD OPPOSED BLADE DAMPER
OC ON CENTER
OCC OCCUPIED
OF OVERFLOW
OPP OPPOSITE
ORIG ORIGINAL
O&M OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
P PUMP
PC PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
PD PRESSURE DROP
PDCV PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL
PH PHASE
PRV PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
PPH POUNDS PER HOUR
PRESS PRESSURE
PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
PSIG POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE
PVC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
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90° ELBOW, ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
(SMOOTH OR 5 PIECE ELBOWS)
45° ELBOW, RECTANGULAR
90° ELBOW, RECTANGULAR WITHOUT
TURING VANES
INCLINED DROP W/ RESPECT TO AIR
FLOW, ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
INCLINED RISE W/ RESPECT TO AIR
FLOW, ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
INCLINED DROP W/ RESPECT TO AIR
FLOW, RECTANGULAR
INCLINED RISE W/ RESPECT TO AIR
FLOW, RECTANGULAR
SMOKE DAMPER
COMBINATION FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER
FIRE DAMPER
BACK DRAFT DAMPER
MOTORIZED DAMPER
VOLUME DAMPER
FLAT OVAL DUCT (FIRST FIGURE IS
FOR SIDE SHOWN, SECOND FIGURE
IS FOR SIDE NOT SHOWN)
ROUND DUCT
RECTANGULAR DUCT (FIRST FIGURE IS
FOR SIDE SHOWN, SECOND FIGURE IS
FOR SIDE NOT SHOWN)
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300x150
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DUCT TRANSITION, RECTANGULAR,
ROUND, OR FLAT OVAL
DUCT TRANSITION, RECTANGULAR TO
ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
DUCT TRANSITION, ROUND OR
FLAT OVAL TO RECTANGULAR
VD
FSD
SD
HUMIDIFIER
STATIC PRESSURE SENSOR
CEILING DIFFUSER (CD) OR GRILLE
(CG) [SUPPLY]
CEILING REGISTER (CR) OR GRILLE
(CG) [RETURN OR EXHAUST]
CEILING DIFFUSER (ARROWS INDICATE
THROW DIRECTIONS)
CEILING DIFFUSER (ARROWS INDICATE
THROW DIRECTIONS)
90° ELBOW TURNED DOWN, RECTANGULAR
RETURN
90° ELBOW TURNED UP, RECTANGULAR
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BRANCH DUCT, "Y" FITTING, ROUND OR FLAT
OVAL
BRANCH DUCT, CONICAL TEE FITTING, ROUND
OR FLAT OVAL
BRANCH DUCT, CONICAL LATERAL FITTING,
ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
TAP-IN BRANCH, RECTANGULAR
DIVIDED FLOW FITTING
45° ELBOW, ROUND OR FLAT OVAL
(SMOOTH OR 3 PIECE ELBOWS)
VD
VD
VD
SPS
90° ELBOW TURNED DOWN, RECTANGULAR
[SUPPLY]
90° ELBOW TURNED UP, RECTANGULAR [SUPPLY]
FLOW DIRECTION ARROW
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FLEX DUCT CONNECTION
90° ELBOW TURNED UP, RECTANGULAR
EXHAUST
ACCESSORIES
90° ELBOW, RECTANGULAR WITH
TURING VANES
ACCESS DOOR IN DUCTAD
90° ELBOW TURNED DOWN, RECTANGULAR
EXHAUST
90° ELBOW TURNED UP ROUND, FLAT OVAL
SIMILAR SUPPLY / RETURN / EXHAUST
90° ELBOW TURNED DOWN ROUND, FLAT
OVAL SIMILAR SUPPLY / RETURN / EXHAUST
ELECTRICAL VAV TERMINAL UNIT
(WITH ANNOTATOR OPTIONAL)
SUPPLY DIFFUSER
RETURN GRILLE
EXHAUST REGISTER
BACKDRAFT DAMPER
FIRE DAMPER
FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER
MOTORIZED DAMPER
SMOKE DAMPER
VOLUME DAMPER
FD
FSD
SD
BDD
M
EQUIPMENT
SYMBOLS
GENERAL PIPING
FLANGE CONNECTION
FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR
PIPE CONNECTION - BOTTOM
PIPE CONNECTION - TOP
PIPE DOWN
PIPE END CAP
PIPE REDUCER - CONCENTRIC
PIPE REDUCER - ECCENTRIC
PIPE UP
UNION CONNECTION
BALL VALVE
BUTTERFLY VALVE
CHECK VALVE
GLOBE VALVE
SHUT-OFF VALVE
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
RELIEF VALVE
SOLENOID VALVE
VALVE IN RISER
Y STRAINER
Y STRAINER (WITH VALVE)
2-WAY AUTOMATIC CONTROL VALVE
3-WAY AUTOMATIC CONTROL VALVE
PRESSURE GAUGE WITH GAUGE COCK
THERMOMETER
AUTOMATIC AIR VENT
DIRECTION OF PIPE PITCH
FLOOR DRAIN
FLOW DIRECTION
MANUAL AIR VENT
PIPE CONTINUES
BOILER FEEDWATER
COMPRESSED AIR
CONDENSATE DRAIN
CHILLED WATER RETURN
CHILLED WATER SUPPLY
CONDENSER WATER RETURN
CONDENSER WATER SUPPLY
CITY WATER
DRAIN
DUAL TEMPERATURE RETURN
DUAL TEMPERATURE SUPPLY
FUEL OIL RETURN
FD
BFW
CA
CD
CHR
CHS
CR
CS
CW
D
DTR
DTS
FOR
FUEL OIL SUPPLY
FUEL OIL VENT
HIGH PRESSURE CONDENSATE RETURN
HIGH PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY
HOT WATER RETURN
HOT WATER SUPPLY
LOW PRESSURE CONDENSATE RETURN
LOW PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY
MEDIUM PRESSURE CONDENSATE RETURN
MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY
PUMPED CONDENSATE RETURN
REFRIGERANT LIQUID
REFRIGERANT SUCTIONRS
RL
PCR
MPS
MPR
LPS
LPR
HWS
HWR
HPS
HPR
FOV
FOS
PIPE FITTINGS/VALVES
MECHANICAL GENERAL NOTES
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THE INTENT OF THESE DRAWINGS IS TO PROVIDE COMPLETE AND PROPERLY
FUNCTIONING HVAC SYSTEMS. PROVIDE ALL LABOR AND MATERIAL NECESSARY TO
ACHIEVE SUCH ENDS. CONTRACTOR IS OBLIGATED TO EXAMINE PLANS. ANY
OBSERVED FAULTS OR AMBIGUITY IN THESE PLANS SHALL BE CALLED TO THE
ATTENTION OF THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE IMMEDIATELY, SO THAT THE MATTER
MAY BE RESOLVED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF BIDS. BY SUBMISSION OF BID, THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL ACKNOWLEDGE ACCEPTANCE OF THESE PLANS AS AN
ADEQUATE DEFINITION OF THE SCOPE OF WORK AND EXTRA COST CLAIMS BASED ON
INADEQUACY OF PLANS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE POWER FOR ALL
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. DURING BID PERIOD AND AGAIN PRIOR TO EQUIPMENT
ORDERING, THE (GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND THE) MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR
SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY THAT ALL
EQUIPMENT ARE POWERED, AND PROPER VOLTAGE/WIRING/CAPACITY IS PROVIDED.
IN THE EVENT OF REQUIREMENTS AMBIGUITY OR CONFLICT BETWEEN TRADES, THE
CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO GENERATE AN RFI ADDRESSING THE ISSUE AND
REQUESTING CLARIFICATION. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL NEGATE HIS RIGHT FOR A
CHANGE ORDER OR REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDS DURING CONSTRUCTION
RELATING TO THIS ISSUE.
ALL WORK ON THIS PROJECT SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LATEST APPLICABLE CODES AND REGULATIONS.
THESE DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC AND INTENDED TO DEPICT THE GENERAL
LOCATION OF HVAC SYSTEM COMPONENTS. CONSULT THE ARCHITECTURAL PLANS
FOR PROPER DIMENSIONS AND LOCATION OF EQUIPMENT.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE INSTALLATION OF HVAC WORK WITH
EXISTING CONDITIONS AND THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES. MINOR DEVIATIONS FROM
THE PLANS MAY BE MADE TO AVOID MINOR CONFLICTS. WHEN MAJOR CONFLICTS
ARE APPARENT, THE ARCHITECT SHALL BE ADVISED IMMEDIATELY, AND AFFECTED
WORK SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE CONFLICT HAS BEEN RESOLVED.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN AND PAY FOR PERMITS AND ARRANGE FOR
INSPECTIONS BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
PROVIDE OPENINGS IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR PASSAGE OF PIPING AND
DUCTWORK. DO NOT PENETRATE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WITHOUT PRIOR
APPROVAL OF ARCHITECT AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. VERIFY SLAB PENETRATION
LOCATIONS PRIOR TO PROCEEDING WITH WORK IN ORDER TO LOCATE
OBSTRUCTIONS EMBEDDED IN SLAB. SUBMIT DRAWING OF ALL SLAB PENETRATIONS
FOR LANDLORD/ARCHITECT/ENGINEER APPROVAL PRIOR TO PROCEEDING WITH
WORK.
PROVIDE FIRE DAMPERS AT ALL PENETRATIONS INTO FIRE RATED STRUCTURE, SUCH
AS FIRE RATED PARTITIONS, ETC. ALL FIRE DAMPERS SHALL BEAR THE U.L. LABEL.
ALL NECESSARY ALLOWANCES AND PROVISIONS SHALL BE MADE BY THIS
CONTRACTOR FOR BEAMS, COLUMNS OR OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS OF THE BUILDING
OR THE WORK OF OTHER CONTRACTORS, WHETHER OR NOT SAME IS INDICATED.
WHERE NECESSARY TO AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS THE DUCTS SHALL BE TRANSFORMED,
DIVIDED, OFFSET, RAISED OR LOWERED WITH THE REQUIRED FREE AREA BEING
MAINTAINED WHILE MAINTAINING DESIGNED CEILING HEIGHTS.
PROVIDE FLEXIBLE DUCT CONNECTIONS WHEREVER DUCTWORK CONNECTS TO
VIBRATING EQUIPMENT. CONSTRUCT FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS OF NEOPRENE-
COATED FLAMEPROOF FABRIC CRIMPED INTO DUCT FLANGES FOR ATTACHMENT TO
DUCT AND EQUIPMENT. MAKE AIRTIGHT JOINT. PROVIDE ADEQUATE JOINT
FLEXIBILITY TO ALLOW FOR THERMAL, AXIAL, TRANSVERSE, AND TORSIONAL
MOVEMENT, AND ALSO CAPABLE OF ABSORBING VIBRATIONS OF CONNECTED
EQUIPMENT.
PROVIDE FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS AT THE INLET AND OUTLET CONNECTION
FOR EACH FAN AND AIR HANDLING UNIT.
EACH FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR SHALL ALLOW 1" OF FREE MOVEMENT AND
SHALL BE COMPLETELY AIR TIGHT.
PROVIDE NEOPRENE COATED GLASS FABRIC MATERIAL, MINIMUM 30 OZ. PER
SQUARE YARD.
CONTRACTOR SHALL BRACE DUCTWORK (AS REQUIRED) AT ALL FLEXIBLE
CONNECTORS TO ENSURE THAT DUCTWORK IS KEPT IN ALIGNMENT.
INSTALL ALL EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATIONS.
CONTROLS: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL NECESSARY
WIRING, TRANSFORMERS, CONTROLS, HARDWARE, FITTINGS, PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES INCLUDING ALL SAFETY DEVICES REQUIRED FOR PROPER
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL CODE
REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTROLS CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER
TO ALL CONTROL DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE NEAREST POWER SOURCE
INDICATED FOR CONTROLS POWER AND IDENTIFIED ON ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL VOLTAGE AND POWER REQUIREMENTS AND
COORDINATE WITH ALL TRADES AS REQUIRED. CONTROLS SUCH AS
THERMOSTATS/SENSORS OF AHUS, FCUS, UNIT HEATERS, VAV BOXES, DUCT REHEAT
COILS, ETC., SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE UNIT MANUFACTURER AND
INSTALLED/WIRED BY THIS CONTRACTOR UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. FOR DDC
APPLICATION THESE DEVICES SHALL BE DDC READY. INTERLOCK AND CONDITIONAL
OPERATION OF SYSTEMS (FANS, MOTORS, ETC.), SHALL BE PROVIDED/INSTALLED BY
THE CONTRACTOR VIA CURRENT RELAYS ON THE MOTOR STARTER AND LOW
VOLTAGE CONTROL WIRING. PROVIDE 24VOLT TRANSFORMER, SWITCHES,
THERMOSTATS (IF THERMOSTATIC CONTROL IS REQUIRED) AND WIRING FOR A
COMPLETE INSTALLATION THAT MEETS THE DESIGN INTENT OF THE SYSTEM
OPERATION.
PROVIDE MOTOR STARTERS, ELECTRICAL DISCONNECTS, TRANSFORMERS, CONTROL
WIRING AND ALL OTHER REQUIRED ACCESSORIES NECESSARY FOR AUTOMATIC
OPERATION OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT.
THERMOSTAT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE WALL 48" ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR WHERE
SHOWN ON THE FLOOR PLANS, COORDINATE W/ ARCHITECT.
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL THOROUGHLY CLEAN HIS WORK AREA DAILY.
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO REMOVE ALL TRASH AFTER WORK
COMPLETION.
WHERE EXISTING FIELD CONDITIONS ARE DIFFERENT THAN SHOWN, THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL ADVISE THE ENGINEER OF DISCREPANCIES WHICH WILL AFFECT
THE PROPOSED WORK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK.
SYMBOLS SHOWN ON SCHEDULES DEFINE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT ONLY. CONTRACTOR
IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESEARCHING DRAWINGS FOR EXACT QUANTITIES REQUIRED
OF EACH TYPE.
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF NEW WORK, CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THAT ALL
DUCTWORK, EQUIPMENT, PIPING, ETC., SHALL BE FREE FROM INTERFERENCE WITH
EXISTING CONDITIONS. WHERE CONFLICTS OCCUR, CONTRACTOR SHALL
IMMEDIATELY CONTACT THE OWNER. WHERE THE WORK OF VARIOUS TRADES WILL
BE INSTALLED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ONE ANOTHER, OR WHERE THERE IS
EVIDENCE THAT THE WORK OF ONE TRADE WILL INTERFERE WITH WORK OF OTHER
TRADES, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST IN WORKING OUT SPACE CONDITIONS TO
MAKE A SATISFACTORY ADJUSTMENT. IF THE CONTRACTOR ALLOWS ONE TRADE TO
INSTALL HIS WORK BEFORE COORDINATING WITH WORK OF OTHER TRADES, THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES TO CORRECT THE CONDITION
WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LOCATE ALL EQUIPMENT WHICH MUST BE SERVICED,
OPERATED, MAINTAINED IN FULLY ACCESSIBLE POSITION. EQUIPMENT SHALL
INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, VALVES, TRAPS, CLEANOUTS, MOTORS,
CONTROLLERS, DRAIN POINTS, ETC. IF REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBILITY, FURNISH
ACCESS DOORS FOR THIS PURPOSE. MINOR DEVIATIONS FROM DRAWINGS MAY BE
MADE TO ALLOW FOR BETTER ACCESSIBILITY.
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ALL EQUIPMENT WHICH REQUIRES INTERFACE WITH THE ELECTRICAL TRADE, SUCH AS
CONTROLLING DEVICES, DISCONNECT SWITCHES, MOTORS, ETC., SHALL BE FULLY
COORDINATED BETWEEN ALL TRADES.
LOCATION OF SWITCHES FOR EXHAUST FANS SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH LIGHT
SWITCHES AND THERMOSTATS AND ALL LOCATIONS SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE
ARCHITECT. BATHROOM EXHAUST FAN SWITCHES SHALL BE INTERLOCKED WITH
BATHROOM LIGHT SWITCHES.
ALL WORK TO BE GUARANTEED FOR TWO YEAR AGAINST LABOR AND MATERIALS. ANY
DEFECTIVE MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP, AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE WORK OF ALL
TRADES RESULTING FROM SAME, SHALL BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED AS DIRECTED FOR
THE DURATION OF THE GUARANTEE PERIOD. TIME FOR THIS GUARANTEE SHALL BEGIN
FROM THE DATE OF ACCEPTANCE OF THE COMPLETE WORK BY THE OWNER OR HIS
APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVE. NOTE: THESE GUARANTEES SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO
THE TENANT AND/OR BUILDING OWNER FOR RECORD PURPOSES.
AS USED IN DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR MECHANICAL WORK, CERTAIN NON-
TECHNICAL WORDS SHALL BE UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE SPECIFIC MEANINGS AS
FOLLOWS REGARDLESS OF INDICATIONS TO THE CONTRARY IN THE GENERAL
CONDITION OR OTHER DOCUMENTS GOVERNING THE MECHANICAL WORK.
"FURNISH" - PURCHASE AND DELIVER TO THE PROJECT SITE COMPLETE WITH EVERY
NECESSARY APPURTENANCE AND SUPPORT, ALL AS PART OF THE MECHANICAL WORK.
PURCHASING SHALL INCLUDE PAYMENT OF ALL SALES TAXES AND OTHER
SURCHARGES AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO ASSURE THAT PURCHASED ITEMS ARE FREE OF
ALL LIENS, CLAIMS OR ENCUMBRANCES.
"INSTALL" - UNLOAD AT THE DELIVERY POINT AT THE SITE AND PERFORM EVERY
OPERATION NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH SECURE MOUNTING AND CORRECT OPERATION
AT THE PROPER LOCATION IN THE PROJECT, ALL AS PART OF THE MECHANICAL WORK.
"PROVIDE" - "FURNISH" AND "INSTALL".
"NEW" - MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE PAST TWO YEARS AND NEVER BEFORE USED.
PASSAGES OF PIPES, CONDUITS, BUS DUCTS, CABLES, WIRES, AIR DUCTS, PNEUMATIC
DUCTS AND SIMILAR BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT THROUGH FIRE BARRIERS SHALL
HAVE THE SPACE BETWEEN THE PENETRATING ITEM AND FIRE BARRIER FILLED WITH
MATERIAL CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING THE FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF THE FIRE
BARRIER PRODUCT. PRODUCT USED MUST MEET TEST METHODS BY ASTM E814 OR
NFPA 251 FOR FIRE RATING.
ALL MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES, FURNISHED AND INSTALLED SHALL BE
NEW AND EQUAL TO OR SURPASS THE QUALITY OF SIMILAR MATERIALS AS SCHEDULES.
ALL MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND METHODS SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED IN THE BASE
BUILDING CONTRACT DOCUMENTS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
SCOPE OF WORK DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY FIRE-RATED PENETRATIONS OR
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE PROTECTION OR LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS.
POWDER-ACTIVATED TOOLS REQUIRE WRITTEN APPROVAL BY THE PROJECT OFFICER
AND PRESENTED UPON REQUEST WHEN IN USE. USE OF THESE TOOLS ALSO REQUIRES
PROOF OF LICENSING AND TRAINING WHICH MUST ALSO BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A LOG OF "WHO, WHAT, WHERE AND WHEN" FOR ANY
POWER OR POWDER ACTIVATED TOOLS THAT WILL BE USED. EXAMPLES OF SUCH
TOOLS INCLUDE: GAS, AIR, OR ELECTRICALLY POWERED TOOLS SUCH AS NAIL-GUNS,
RAM TOOLS, OR ANY OTHER TOOL THAT CAN PROPEL A PROJECTILE AND MIGHT BE
WEAPONIZED. THE LOG SHALL BE CONTINUALLY UPDATED DURING CONSTRUCTION,
MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, AND PROVIDED TO THE PROJECT OFFICER AT WORK
COMPLETION.
ANY DISCOVERED DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND ACTUAL
SITE CONDITIONS MAY BE BROUGHT TO THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER'S ATTENTION PRIOR
TO BID FOR CLARIFICATION. AFTER A CONTRACT IS EXECUTED CONTRACTOR SHALL
SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.
THE REQUIRED DEMOLITION SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO THAT PORTION SHOWN ON THE
PLANS ALONE, BUT SHALL INCLUDE ALL NECESSARY WORK COINCIDENTAL THERETO
AND/OR WORK INDICATED ELSEWHERE ON THE DRAWINGS OR IN THE SPECIFICATIONS.
CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT VIOLATE THE PHYSICAL SECURITY OF THE BUILDING DURING
DEMOLITION OR ASSOCIATED OPERATIONS. SECURITY SHALL BE CLOSELY
COORDINATED WITH THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE.
CONTRACTOR SHALL SCHEDULE ALL WORK, INCLUDING INTERRUPTION OF EXISTING
UTILITIES, WITH THE OWNER, PRIOR TO STARTING WORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTE
THAT THE BUILDING SHALL BE OCCUPIED AND IN USE DURING THE PERIOD OF TIME THIS
CONTRACT IS BEING PERFORMED.
DEMOLITION SHALL GENERALLY BE ARRANGED TO AGREE WITH THE ACCOMPLISHMENT
OF WORK UNDER THE VARIOUS PHASES AND IN COORDINATION WITH THE REQUIRED
MODIFICATIONS.
DO NOT ALTER THE EXISTING SYSTEMS WHICH ARE LOCATED IN AREAS NOT IN SCOPE
OF WORK UNLESS SPECIFICALLY INDICATED. PROTECT EXISTING SYSTEMS WITHIN THE
LIMITS OF WORK WHICH ARE TO BE RETAINED. ANY DAMAGE TO THE EXISTING SYSTEMS
DUE TO CONTRACTOR NEGLIGENCE SHALL BE REPAIRED AND/OR REPLACED TO ITS
ORIGINAL CONDITION TO THE COMPLETE SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER, AND AT NO
COST TO THE OWNER.
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL FIXTURES/EQUIPMENT INDICATED TO BE REMOVED
SHALL ALSO HAVE ALL ASSOCIATED PIPING REMOVED BACK TO THE NEAREST
HORIZONTAL MAIN, RISER, OR STACK CONNECTION AND CAPPED IN A CONCEALED
LOCATION.
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, EXISTING PIPING TO REMAIN FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF
ADJACENT PORTIONS OF PIPING SHALL BE CAPPED/PLUGGED IN A CONCEALED
LOCATION OR MADE READY FOR EXTENSION UNDER NEW WORK. FOR AREAS WITHOUT
AN EXISTING CEILING IN WHICH A NEW CEILING WILL NOT BE INSTALLED, THE PIPING
SHALL BE CAPPED/PLUGGED IN A LOCATION TO PROVIDE THE MAXIMUM POSSIBLE
HEADROOM. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE MAY AN EXISTING PIPE BE LEFT OPEN.
UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, ALL FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT, PIPING, AND ACCESSORIES
WHICH HAVE TO BE REMOVED SHALL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE CONTRACTOR
AND SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE PROJECT SITE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
"CONCEALED LOCATION" IS DEFINED AS BEING ABOVE FINISHED CEILING, BELOW
FINISHED FLOOR, OR WITHIN FINISHED WALL OR PARTITION. SEE ARCHITECTURAL
PLANS FOR FINISH INFORMATION.
COPPER AND STEEL PIPING SHALL BE CAPPED USING COMMERCIALLY MANUFACTURED
"CAPS". CAST IRON SOIL PIPE SHALL BE PLUGGED USING COMMERCIALLY
MANUFACTURED "BLIND PLUGS". CAP/PLUG INSTALLATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH NEW WORK INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. CRIMPING OF TUBING IS NOT
ACCEPTABLE.
ALL EXISTING TO REMAIN PIPING SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH THE MECHANICAL
DUCTWORK, AND IF REQUIRED PIPING SHALL BE REMOVED AND RELOCATED TO BETTER
LOCATION.
IF MOLD OR ASBESTOS IS ENCOUNTERED STOP ALL WORK IN THE AFFECTED AREA
AND NOTIFY NIH IMMEDIATELY.
ANY EXISTING ELECTRONIC SECURITY DEVICES (E.G. CARD READERS, CAMERAS, ALARM
SYSTEM), CABLING, ETC. THAT NEED TO BE MOVED, MODIFIED, REMOVED MUST BE
PERFORMED BY A SECURITY CONTRACTOR TRAINED/CERTIFIED BY THE SYSTEM
MANUFACTURER TO PERFORM WORK ON THE NIH SECURITY SYSTEMS. ALSO, CONTACT
THE NIH DIVISION OF PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT (DPS) TO COORDINATE WITH
THE APPROPRIATE SYSTEM OWNER TO ENSURE NECESSARY SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
MANAGEMENT ACTIONS ARE PERFORMED.
DEMOLITION
EAL EXHAUST AIR LOUVER
EAR EXHAUST AIR REGISTER
EAT ENTERING AIR TEMPERATURE
EC ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
ECON ECONOMIZER
EER ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIO
EF EXHAUST FAN
EFF EFFICIENCY
ELEV ELEVATION
ELL ELBOW
ENT ENTERING
EQUIP EQUIPMENT
EQUIV EQUIVALENT
ESP EXTERNAL STATIC PRESSURE
EST ESTIMATED
ETR EXISTING TO REMAIN
EWH ELECTRIC WALL HEATER
EWT ENTERING WATER
EXH EXHAUST
°F DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
FC FLEXIBLE CONNECTION
FD FIRE DAMPER
FFE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATION
FLA FULL LOAD AMP
FLEX FLEXIBLE
FLG FLANGE
FLR FLOOR
FM FACTORY MUTUAL
FPM FEET PER MINUTE
FT FEET
FT WG FEET OF WATER GAUGE
GA GAUGE
GAL GALLONS
GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR
GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE
H HEIGHT
HD HEAD
HP HORSEPOWER
HVAC HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR
HZ HERTZ
IN INCHES
INSUL INSULATE/INSULATION
IWG INCHES WATER GAUGE
KW KILOWATT
LAT LEAVING AIR TEMPERATURE
LB POUND
LBG LINEAR BAR GRILLE
EA EXHAUST AIR/EACH
13.
26.
27.
14.
RAG RETURN AIR GRILLE
RAR RETURN AIR REGISTER
REF REFER/REFERENCE
REG REGISTER
RF RETURN/RELIEF FAN
RLA RATED LOAD AMP
RLAD RETURN LINEAR AIR DIFFUSER
RM ROOM
RPC RECIRCULATING CHILLED WATER PUMP
RA RETURN AIR
LB/HR POUNDS PER HOUR
LRA LOCKED ROTOR AMP
LWT LEAVING WATER TEMPERATURE
RPH RECIRCULATING HOT WATER PUMP
RPM REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
SAR SUPPLY AIR REGISTER
SC SHADING COEFFICIENT
SD SMOKE DAMPER/SPLITTER DAMPER
SDC SOUND DIGITAL CONTROLLER
SEER SEASONAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SF SUPPLY FAN
SIM SIMILIAR
SLAD SLOT LINEAR AIR DIFFUSER
SMACNA SHEET METAL AND AIR
SO SCREENED OPENING
SP STATIC PRESSURE
SPEC SPECIFICATION
SQ FT SQUARE FEET
SQ IN SQUARE INCHES
SRV STEAM RELIEF VENT
SS STAINLESS STEEL
STL STEEL
STN SECTION
SUSP SUSPENSION
SWR SIDE WALL REGISTER
SYM SYMBOL
T THERMOSTAT
TCC TEMPERATURE CONTROL
TD TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE
TEMP TEMPERATURE
TG TRANSFER GRILLE
TOS TOP OF STEEL
TOT TOTAL
SA SUPPLY AIR
SAG SUPPLY AIR GRILLE
TSP TOTAL STATIC PRESSURE
TV TURNING VANE
TXV THERMAL EXPANSION VALVE
TYP TYPICAL
U UNDERCUT
UG UNDERGROUND
UL UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY
UNOCC UNOCCUPIED
V VOLTS
VAV VARIABLE AIR VOLUME
VD VOLUME DAMPER
VDR VANED RETURN REGISTER
VFD VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE
VOL VOLUME
VTR VENT THROUGH ROOF
W WATT
W/ WITH
WB WET BULB
WG WATER GAUGE
WPD WATER PRESSURE DROP
W/O WITHOUT
TP STEAM TRAP
MOISTURE SEPARATOR
STEAM TRAP ASSEMBLY
FP NOTES
CONSTRUCTION SITE MUST BE SEPARATED FROM SURROUNDING
AREAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 241 SECTION 4.13.4 AND DFM
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERPRETATION 22-2.
DFM SHALL BE CONTACTED TO PERFORM WALL AND CEILING
CLOSE-INS AND FINAL OCCUPANCY INSPECTION.
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MECHANICAL COVER SHEET
DRAWING LIST - MECHANICAL
DRAWING
NUMBER
DRAWING TITLE
M001 MECHANICAL COVER SHEET
MD101 LEVEL B2 DEMOLITION HVAC PLAN
M101 LEVEL B2 HVAC PLAN
M201 MECHANICAL SECTIONS
M301 MECHANICAL SCHEDULES
M501 MECHANICAL DETAILS
M601 MECHANICAL CONTROLS
1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
14 15 17 18 19
E
C
B8
(E) 30ø SA
(E ø
S A
(E ø
S A
(E) 14ø SA
(E) 18ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
(E) 24ø SA
(E) 24ø SA 24x18 OA
VIVARIUM
B235 OFFICE
B241
MECH
B2-37 (E) SA
28x12 SA
(E) HWS/R
& CHWS/R
AHU-3
(E) SA
(E) DUCT MOUNTED
HUMIDIFIER
P-3
9 10 11 12 13 14 1510.8
B
A
(E) 18ø SA
20x12 SA
VIVARIUM
B234
LAB
B228B
LAB
B228A
LAB
B224
LAB
HWS/R
CHWS/R
(E) 20ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
(E) 22ø SA
12x24 OA (E) LPR
(E) HWS/R
AHU-4 &
AHU-4A
(E) CHWS/R
MECH
B2-42
(E)12x24 OA
P-4
P-4A
(E) LPS
SCALE: 1/4"=1'-0"
0' 4'2' 8'
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LEVEL B2 DEMOLITION HVAC
PLAN
GENERAL NOTES
1. REFER TO M001 FOR GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOL LEGEND, AND
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.
2. REFER TO TYPICAL DETAILS FOR DUCTWORK, PIPING, AND
EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION.
3. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED AT A MINIMUM 10'-0" FROM
ROOF EDGES.
4. AHU-4A SHALL BE REPLACED WHILE AHU-4B CONTINUES TO
SERVE THE SPACE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE
CONTINUOUS OPERATION CAN BE MAINTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF ISOLATION DAMPERS AND VALVES.
1/4" = 1'-0"MD101
1 B2 FLOOR DEMOLTIION HVAC PLAN - ENLARGED 1
1/4" = 1'-0"MD101
2 B2 FLOOR DEMOLTIION HVAC PLAN - ENLARGED 2
KEYNOTES
1 DEMOLISH THE DUCT MOUNTED STEAM HUMIDIFIER, WITH
ASSOCIATED PIPING, LPS/R PIPING WITH STEAM TRAP,
CONDENSATE PIPING, SUPPORTS, AND APPURTENANCES.
PREPARE THE LPS AND LPR FOR THE NEW CONNECTION TO
AHU-4A AND AHU-4B. CAP THE CONDENSATE PIPE AT THE WALL
PENETRATION.
2 DEMOLISH AHU WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK, PIPING,
RECIRCULATING PUMP(S), CONTROLS, APPURTENANCES,
CONCRETE PAD, AND SUPPORTS. PREPARE DUCTWORK AND
PIPING FOR CONNECTION TO THE NEW AHU.
3 CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE NEW ISOLATION VALVES UPSTREAM OF
THE TIES POINT FOR CHWS/R AND HWS/R.
1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
14 15 17 18 19
C
B8
(E) 30ø SA
(E ø
S A
(E ø
S A
(E) 18ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
(E) 24ø SA
VIVARIUM
B235
OFFICE
B241
(E) 14ø SA(E) 24ø SA
MECH
B2-37
(E)24x18 OA
24x18 OA
1" HWS/R
(E) SA
DDC PANEL
AHU-3
M201
(E) HWS/R
& CHWS/R
AHU-3
2" CHWS/R
(E) DUCT MOUNTED
HUMIDIFIER
28x12 SA
(E) 12x6 SA
RPC-3RPH-3
SD
9 10 11 12 13 14 1510.8
B
A
(E) 20ø SA(E) 18ø SA
(E) 22ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
MECH
B2-42
1 1/2" CHWS/R
M201
(E) CHWS/R 1" HWS/R
1" HWS/R
(E)12x24 OA
1 1/2" CHWS/R
(E) HWS/R
DDC PANEL
AHU-4B
DDC PANEL
AHU-4A
20x12 SA
20x12 SA
22x10 SA
(E)18x12 SA
14x22 OA 12x24 OA
VIVARIUM
B234
LAB
B228B
LAB
B228A
LAB
B224
LAB
AHU-4B
AHU-4A
RPH-4A
RPH-4B
RPC-4B
RPC-4A
(E) LPR(E) LPS
3/4" LPS/R
3/4" LPS/R
SCALE: 1/4"=1'-0"
0' 4'2' 8'
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LEVEL B2 HVAC PLAN
GENERAL NOTES
1. REFER TO M001 FOR GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOL LEGEND, AND
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.
2. REFER TO TYPICAL DETAILS FOR DUCTWORK, PIPING, AND
EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION.
3. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED AT A MINIMUM 10'-0" FROM
ROOF EDGES.
4. AHU-4A SHALL BE REPLACED WHILE AHU-4B CONTINUES TO
SERVE THE SPACE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE
CONTINUOUS OPERATION CAN BE MAINTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF ISOLATION DAMPERS AND VALVES.
1/4" = 1'-0"M101
1 B2 FLOOR HVAC PLAN - ENLARGED 1
1/4" = 1'-0"M101
2 B2 FLOOR HVAC PLAN - ENLARGED 2
1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
3 10/30/25 100% CD SUBMISSION
4 05/13/26 FINAL SUBMISSION
KEYNOTES
1 INSTALL AHU ON NEW 4" THICK CONCRETE PAD. EXTEND THE
CONCRETE PAD 6" BEYOND THE FOOTPRINT OF EACH AHU. SEE
S101 FOR MORE DETAIL.
2 SEE M501, DETAIL #1 FOR PIPING CONNECTION.
3 SEE M501, DETAIL #4 FOR PIPING CONNECTION.
4 SEE M501, DETAIL #6 FOR PIPING CONNECTION.
5 CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE NEW ISOLATION VALVES UPSTREAM OF
THE TIES POINT FOR CHWS/R AND HWS/R.
B1 LEVEL
-11' - 0"
B2 LEVEL
-22' - 0"
B2 Utility Stair -20' - 5 3/32"
1517 16
AHU-3
(E) 24ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
(E) 30ø SA(E) 14ø SA
24x18 OA
(E) HWS/R
& CHWS/R
12x28 SA
(E)12x28 SA
(E) 6x12 SA
B1 LEVEL
-11' - 0"
B2 LEVEL
-22' - 0"
B2 Utility Stair -20' - 5 3/32"
10 11 12 13 14 1510.8
(E) 22ø SA
(E) 20ø SA
22x14 OA 24x12 OA
12x20 SA 20x12 SA
22x10 SA
(E) CHWS
1" HWS
AHU-4B AHU-4A
1" HWS
3/4" LPS
SCALE: 1/4"=1'-0"
0' 4'2' 8'
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1/4" = 1'-0"M201
1 AHU-3 Section
1/4" = 1'-0"M201
2 AHU-4A & AHU-4B Section
1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
NOTES:
1. PROVIDE AHU-3 WITH 2 FANS ARRANGED AS FAN ARRAY WITH ONE FAN AS REDUNDANT.
2. AHUs ARE TO BE CONNECTED TO EMERGENCY POWER.
3. HWS/R IS PROVIDED WITH 40% GLYCOL.
4. PROVIDE FOR STEAM HUMIDIFIER MODULATE VALVE BRONZE INSIDE SS TRIM, STEAM TRAP, AND STRAINER CAST IRON.
NOTES:
1. PRIMED WITH 1/2" WATER LINE.
2. PROVIDE WITH CAST IRON BODY AND COVER SUITABLE TO 175 PSI, SS INTERNALS WITH HARDENED VALVE AND SEAT.
3. INSTALL PER MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS AND SITE CONDITIONS AFTER DEMOLITION OF OLD DUCT MOUNTED HUMIDIFIER.
4. PROVIDE WITH CAST IRON BODY AND SS BUCKET, LEVER ASSEMBLY, AND STRAINER.
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MECHANICAL SCHEDULES
AIR HANDLING UNIT SCHEDULE
ID SERVICE LOCATION
FAN DATA CHILLED WATER COOLING COIL HOT WATER PREHEAT COIL STEAM HUMIDIFIER AIR FILTER DATA
WEIGHT
(LBS) BASIS OF DESIGN REMARKS
CFM
(TOTAL OA)
EXT. S.P.
(IN W.G.)
TOTAL S.P.
(IN W.G.)
FACE
VELOCITY
(FPM)
MOTOR
HP V/PH
TOTAL
(MBH)
MAX FACE
VELOCITY
(FPM)
AIR DATA CHILLED WATER DATA
TOTAL
MBH
MAX FACE
VELOCITY
(FPM)
AIR DATA HEATING HW DATA ENTERING
CONDITIONS
DB (°F) / %RH
LEAVING
CONDITIONS
DB (°F) / %RH
NON-WETTING
DISTANCE
(IN)
STEAM
LOAD
(LBS/HR)
VALVE
SIZE / Cv
(IN)
STEAM
PRESSURE
(PSI)
PRE
FILTER
(MERV)
FINAL
FILTER
(MERV)
EAT (°F) LAT (°F) MAX APD
(IN W.G.) GPM
EWT
(°F)
LWT
(°F)
MAX WPD
(FT W.G.)
EAT
(°F)
LAT
(°F)
MAX APD
(IN W.G.) GPM
EWT
(°F)
LWT
(°F)
MAX WPD
(FT W.G.)DB WB DB WB
AHU-3 CAGEWASH & PROCEDURE ROOM MECH B219A 3300 1.10 4.0 1000 5 480/3 281 452 95 78.3 53.77 53.77 1.03 37.4 45 60 8.95 167 452 11 57.72 0.08 18.0 200 180 4.97 - / - - / - - - - - 8 14 2593 INGENIA 1, 2, 3
AHU-4A ANIMAL HOLDING ROOMS MECH B200 1650 1.10 4.0 1100 3 480/3 138 495 95 78.3 54.29 54.29 1.20 18.4 45 60 14.89 82 495 11 57.24 0.10 8.9 200 180 1.75 56.6 / 10% 60 / 75.5% 11 53.65 0.5 / 2.9 5 8 14 2000 INGENIA 2, 3, 4
AHU-4B ANIMAL HOLDING ROOMS MECH B200 1650 1.10 4.0 1100 3 480/3 138 495 95 78.3 54.29 54.29 1.20 18.4 45 60 14.89 82 495 11 57.24 0.10 8.9 200 180 1.75 56.6 / 10% 60 / 75.5% 11 53.65 0.5 / 2.9 5 8 14 2000 INGENIA 2, 3, 4
RECIRCULATING PUMP SCHEDULE
ID SERVICE TYPE GPM
TOTAL HEAD
(FT)
FLUID TEMP
(°F)
ELECTRICAL DATA
EFFICIENCY
BASIS OF DESIGN
(BELL & GOSSETT) REMARKSHP RPM V/PH
RPC-3 AHU-3 CHILLED WATER 15 25 68 1/6 3300 120/1 35 PL-36 -
RPC-4A AHU-4A CHILLED WATER 10 15 68 1/12 2650 120/1 21 PL-30 -
RPC-4B AHU-4B CHILLED WATER 10 15 68 1/12 2650 120/1 21 PL-30 -
RPH-3 AHU-3 HOT WATER 10 18 180 1/8 4600 120/1 22 NBF-36 -
RPH-4A AHU-4A HOT WATER 8 8 180 1/3 2940 120/1 16 NRF-22 -
RPH-4B AHU-4B HOT WATER 8 8 180 1/3 2940 120/1 16 NRF-22 -
STEAM TRAP SCHEDULE
ID SERVICE SYSTEM
MINIMUM
INLET
PRESSURE
(PSIG)
TRAP
CAPACITY AT
DIFFERENTIAL
PRESSURE
(LBS/HR)
CONDENSATE
LOAD WITH
SAFETY FATOR
(LBS/HR)
TRAP SEAT
RATING
(PSI) TYPE
BODY SIZE
(IN)
BASIS OF DESIGN
(HOFFMAN SPECIALTY) REMARKS
TP1-4A AHU-4A LPR 5 500 84 15 F & T 3/4 FT015H 2, 3
TP2-4A AHU-4A LPR 5 - - 20 BUCKET 1/2 & 3/4 B0020S-2 1, 3, 4
TP3-4B AHU-4B LPR 5 500 84 15 F & T 3/4 FT015H 2, 3
TP4-4B AHU-4B LPR 5 - - 20 BUCKET 1/2 & 3/4 B0020S-2 1, 3, 4
1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
CHILLED WATER COIL PIPING CONNECTION DETAIL
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STRAINER
PRESS. GAUGE (TYP.)
UNION (TYP.)
AIR FLOW
REDUCING TEES
COOLING COIL
GATE VALVE
VENT FROM COIL
WATER SUPPLY IN
WATER RETURN OUT
COMBINATION FLOW METERING
CALIBRATED
BALANCING VALVE AND POSITIVE SHUT-OFF
VALVE
FLEXIBLE
CONNECTIONS
THERMOMETER
HOSE END
DRAIN
VALVE
NOTE:
1. CONNECTION OF DISSIMILAR METALS SHALL BE DONE THRU DIELECTRIC UNIONS.
2. LOCATE TILT THERMOMETER DIAL FOR EASE OF READING. PROVIDE ADJUSTABLE ANGLE AS REQUIRED.
HOSE END DRAIN VALVE
REDUCING ELBOWS AIR FLOW
RECIRCULATING
PUMP (RPC- )
PIPE
LOCKING NUT
SUPPORT NUT
HANGER ROD
HEAVY DUTY
CLEVIS HANGER
VAPOR
BARRIER INSULATION
16 GAGE ZINC
COATED SHEET
STEEL SADDLE AT
LEAST 12" LONG
CLEVIS PIPE HANGER DETAIL
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WATER PIPING STEAM PIPING
6" MIN.
PRESSURE GAUGE
REDUCING BUSHING
PRESSURE SNUBBER
BALL VALVE
THREADOLET
WATER PIPE
STEAM PIPE
WELDOLET
REDUCING BUSHING
COIL SYPHON
BALL VALVE
PRESSURE GAUGE
PRESSURE GAUGE DETAIL
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NOTE:
1. FOR PIPES 1/2" AND SMALLER, USE FITTING INSTEAD OF THREADOLET OR WELDOLET.
OPEN
H3
H1
H2
AHU DRAIN PAN
TURN DOWN INTO
DRAIN
COPPER DWV
DRAIN PIPING (TYP.)
H1 = EQUAL NEGATIVE STATIC
PRESSURE AT PAN
H2 = EQUAL TO H1
H3 = EQUAL TO 1"
PLUGGED TEES IF
PVC USED
DRAW-THROUGH UNIT DRAIN DETAIL
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AIR HANDLING UNIT (AHU-3) DETAIL
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PLAN VIEW
FRONT VIEW
A B C D E
A B C D E
ACCESS SECTIONA
SIDE LOADING FILTER SECTIONB
HEATING COIL SECTION - PROPYLENE GLYCOLC
CHILLED WATER COIL SECTION
SUPPLY FAN SECTION
D
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AIR HANDLING UNITS (AHU-4A & AHU-4B) DETAIL
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ACCESS SECTION
PLAN VIEW
FRONT VIEW
A
SIDE LOADING FILTER SECTIONB
HEATING COIL SECTION - PROPYLENE GLYCOLC
ACCESS SECTION
SPACER SECTION
CHILLED WATER COIL SECTION
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HUMIDIFIER SECTIOND SUPPLY FAN SECTIONH
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AHU HUMIDIFIER PIPING DIAGRAM
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HEADER
GASKETED
ESCUTCHEON
AHU
UNION (TYP)
BUCKET TRAP
LPS
BALL VALVE (TYP)
FULL SIZE DIRT LEG LPR
LPR
HUMIDIFIER MANIFOLD
(TYP)
FOR ACTUAL NUMBER OF
MANIFOLDS SEE SCHEDULE
CONTROL VALVE
6" MIN
AUTO ISOLATION VALVE
CHECK VALVE
(TYP)
STRAINER
NOTES:
1. WHEN COIL IS INCLUDED IN CASING MOUNTED ON VIBRATION ISOLATOR UNITS, THE RUNOUT PIPING FOR CONNECTIONS TO COIL SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH
SWING JOINTS TO ALLOW FOR THE VIBRATION.
2. PIPING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN SUCH MANNER THAT IT WILL NOT BLOCK THE SWING OR USE OF ACCESS DOORS OR PANELS. NEITHER SHALL IT BLOCK THE
SERVICING OF FILTERS, VALVES, OR EQUIPMENT.
3. WHERE THE DISTANCE FROM THE INTAKE OF TRAP TO BOTTOM OF COIL IS RESTRICTED, FLOAT AND THERMOSTATIC TRAP CAPACITIES SHALL BE
SELECTED ON A LOWER PRESSURE DROP SUITED TO THE DISTANCE BETWEEN BOTTOM OF COIL AND TRAP INLET.
BUCKET TRAP
TP2-4A
TP4-4B
TP1-4A
TP3-4B
HOT WATER COIL PIPING CONNECTION DETAIL
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STRAINER
PRESS. GAUGE (TYP.)
UNION (TYP.)
AIR FLOW
REDUCING TEES
HEATING COIL
GATE VALVE
VENT FROM COIL
WATER SUPPLY IN
WATER RETURN OUT
COMBINATION FLOW METERING
CALIBRATED
BALANCING VALVE AND POSITIVE SHUT-OFF
VALVE
FLEXIBLE
CONNECTIONS
THERMOMETER
HOSE END
DRAIN
VALVE
2-WAY CONTROL VALVE, UNION TYPE, ONE PIPE
SIZE SMALLER THAN RUNOUT SIZE. SEE NOTE 1.
NOTE:
1. CONNECTION OF DISSIMILAR METALS SHALL BE DONE THRU DIELECTRIC UNIONS.
2. LOCATE TILT THERMOMETER DIAL FOR EASE OF READING. PROVIDE ADJUSTABLE ANGLE AS REQUIRED.
HOSE END DRAIN VALVE
REDUCING ELBOWS AIR FLOW
RECIRCULATING
PUMP (RPH- )
STANDARD BRANCH TAKEOFF
CFM3 = LESS THAN 30% OF CFM1
TF = TRANSITION, FLAT ON TOP
SEE SMACNA FIG. 2-8 AND 2-9
WHEN REQ'D.
(SEE PLANS)
CFM2
TRANSITION
TF
CFM3
45°
(NO CHANGE IN DUCT HEIGHT)
UNEQUAL HORIZONTAL SPLIT1
STANDARD ELBOWS
SPECIAL BRANCH TAKEOFF
W2 = (CFM2/CFM1) x W1
W3 = REQUIRED DUCT WIDTH
CFM3 = 30% OR MORE OF CFM1
(NO CHANGE IN DUCT HEIGHT)
SEE SMACNA FIG. 2-7
CFM1
CFM1
W1 6"R
TRANSITION ELL
TFW2
CFM2
W3
CFM3
STANDARD ELBOW
SEE SMACNA FIG. 2-2
TF = TRANSITION, FLAT ON TOP
3"
3"
SINGLE VANES WITH
TRAILING EDGE; SEE
SMACNA FIG. 2-3
EQUAL HORIZONTAL SPLIT
W2 = W1 x 0.6
ES = EQUAL SPLIT
W1
W2
ES
W2
EQUAL/UNEQUAL VERTICAL SPLIT
TOP SPLIT = CFM2/CFM1 (DUCT HT. = W1)
TRANSITION
CFM1
W2 = W1
W1
W2
TF
W2
CFM2
MANUAL VOLUME
DAMPER, TYPICAL
W
R
1/3W
1/3W
2/3W
VANE
VANE
1/2W
1/6W R
R
R SHALL EQUAL OR
BE GREATER THAN
W.
R SHALL EQUAL OR
BE GREATER THAN
1/6W.
R SHALL EQUAL OR
BE GREATER THAN
1/3W.
W
W
SHORT RADIUS ELBOW WITH ONE VANE7
SHORT RADIUS ELBOW WITH TWO VANES8
DUCT BRANCH FITTING DETAIL
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NOTES:
1. REFER TO PLANS FOR SPECIFIC FITTING TYPES.
2. FOR CLARITY, VOLUME DAMPERS ARE NOT INDICATED ON FLOOR PLANS. PROVIDE FOR ALL INSTANCES INDICATED HERE AND AS
RECOMMENDED BY CURRENT SMACNA DUCT CONSTRUCTION GUIDELINES.
3. CONTRACTOR TO ENSURE RADIUS ELBOWS SHALL NOT BE SUBSTITUTED WITH 90-DEGREE RECTANGULAR ELBOW WITH VANES. OBTAIN ENGINEERS REVIEW AND APPROVAL IF SPACE LIMITATIONS PRECLUDE RADIUS ELBOWS AS SHOWN ON CONTRACT DRAWINGS PRIOR TO PURCHASE, FABRICATION, AND INSTALLATION. ALL ATTEMPTS SHALL BE MADE TO USE RADIUS ELBOWS IN LIEU OF 90 DEGREE RECTANGULAR.
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AIR HANDLING UNIT AHU-3, AHU-4A, AND AHU-4B CONTROL DIAGRAM
GENERAL NOTES:
1. THE BAS SHALL BE SIEMENS TECHNOLOGIES, INSTALLED USING THE LATEST SOFTWARE.
THE BAS SHALL BE NETWORKED TO THE NIH CAMPUS SERVER USING A LAN CONNECTION
TO THE EXISTING MBC IN THE BUILDING. GRAPHICS SHALL BE ADDED TO THE CURRENT
SIEMENS APOGEE WORKSTATION IN BUILDING 4 ROOM B3-17 (ENGINEERS OFFICE). THE
BAS SHALL BE SET UP TO ALARM VARIOUS APOGEE WORKSTATIONS AS DIRECTED BY
BUILDING MAINTENANCE TEAM. CONTRACTOR SHALL SET UP THE INFORMATION
MANAGER IN THE ANIMAL FACILITY, TICKET GENERATION TO THE CCMS USING RENO AND
THE SIEMENS ALARM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
2. AUTOMATIC CONTROLS SHALL BE ELECTRONIC.
3. TRANSFORMERS FOR THE RPC'S SHALL BE CAMPUS STANDARD.
4. PROVIDE AUTOMATIC CONTROLS FOR AHU-3 AND AHU-4 PER SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS.
5. INDICATED CONTROL DIAGRAM INCLUDES ALL POINTS REQUIRED BY THE DDC SYSTEM
FOR CONTROL OF THE UNIT. THE ATC CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL POINTS
AS REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE AND FULLY OPERATIONAL SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS AND MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS.
SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS
GENERAL:
UNIT DDC CONTROLLER SHALL INTERFACE WITH THE NIH CAMPUS SIEMENS BMS VIA THE
FRONT END SYSTEM THROUGH A WEB-BASED USER INTERFACE. PROVIDE AND COORDINATE
WITH NIH CIT FOR NETWORK CONTROL WIRING/CABLING DATA DROPS AND ROUTING AND
SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE DDC PANEL FROM THE NEAREST TELECOM ROOM VIA A NAE. UNIT
DDC CONTROLLER SHALL PROVIDE READ/WRITE, ALARM ANNUNCIATION, AND USER
ADJUSTABLE SETPOINTS THROUGH THE NIH CAMPUS BMS FRONT END SYSTEM.
THE AIR HANDLING UNIT SHALL BE FULLY CONTROLLED BY THE BAS. THE AIR HANDLING UNIT
CONTROL STRATEGIES INCLUDE 24-HOUR A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK OPERATION, STATIC
PRESSURE CONTROL, PREHEAT, AND COOLING COIL VALVE CONTROL, AND APPROPRIATE
SAFETIES AS SPECIFIED BELOW.
THE AIR HANDLING UNIT AHU-4B SERVES AS A FULL BACKUP TO AHU-4A. ALL CONTROL
ELEMENTS FOR AHU-4B, INCLUDING ISOLATION DAMPERS, SHALL REMAIN NORMALLY CLOSED.
UPON DE-ENERGIZATION OF AHU-4A, AHU-4B SHALL BE FULLY ENERGIZED. AT THAT TIME, THE
ISOLATION DAMPERS AND CONTROL VALVES FOR AHU-4A SHALL CLOSE, WHILE THE ISOLATION
DAMPERS AND CONTROL VALVES FOR AHU-4B SHALL MODULATE TO THE OPEN POSITION. THE
BAS SHALL ROTATE THE OPERATION OF AHU-4A AND AHU-4B ON A MONTHLY BASIS
(ADJUSTABLE). IF THE OPERATING AHU FAILS, AN ALARM SHALL BE ANNUNCIATED TO BAS.
PROVIDE WITH HOA SWITCH. IN HAND POSITION THE FAN SHALL RUN UNLESS A SAFETY DEVICE
TRIPS. PROVIDE CONTROL TO DAMPER TO BE OPEN. IN THE OFF POSITION, THE FAN SHALL
STOP AND THE DAMPERS SHUT.
SUPPLY FAN:
THE SUPPLY FANS SHALL BE STARTED BY ISSUING A START COMMAND FROM THE EMCS. THE
FAN OPERATION SHALL BE CONTINUOUS. THE 100% OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER SHALL OPEN AND
AFTER BEING PROVEN OPEN BY THE END SWITCH, THE SUPPLY FAN SHALL START. THE EMCS
SHALL PROVE FAN OPERATION OF THE SUPPLY FAN AND USE THE STATUS INDICATION TO
ACCUMULATE RUN TIME.
PREHEAT COIL VALVE:
THE PREHEAT COIL CONTROL VALVE SHALL MODULATE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE SET POINT
TO 57.72°F (ADJUSTABLE) FOR AHU-3 AND 57.24°F (ADJUSTABLE) FOR AHU-4A AND AHU-4B.
THE EXISTING TO REMAIN HEATING COIL CIRCULATING PUMP, SHALL ENERGIZE WHENEVER OA
TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50°F (ADJUSTABLE) OR A DEMAND FOR HEAT IS REQUIRED. DE-
ENERGIZE ABOVE 55°F (ADJUSTABLE) AND NO DEMAND FOR HEAT. THE PREHEAT VALVE SHALL
NEVER BE OPENED CONCURRENTLY WITH THE COOLING COIL VALVE. PROVIDE DEDICATED
ANALOG OUTPUT FOR THE PREHEAT VALVE AND PROVIDE SOFTWARE
SEQUENCING/INTERLOCK.
THE VALVE SHALL BE FULL-SCALE RANGE.
COOLING COIL VALVE:
NORMALLY CLOSED COIL VALVE SHALL MODULATE VIA A DIRECT ACTING PID LOOP TO MAINTAIN THE SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE TO 53.7°F (ADJUSTABLE) FOR AHU-3 AND 54.29°F (ADJUSTABLE)
FOR AHU-4A AND AHU-4B.
SUPPLY FAN SPEED:
UPON FAN START, THE VFD SHALL LIMIT ITS ACCELERATION RATE 1% PER SECOND. THE INITIAL
STATIC PRESSURE SET POINT SHALL EQUAL 50% OF THE FAN DESIGN STATIC PRESSURE. AN
APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF DERIVATIVE GAIN, OR A RAMP FUNCTION SHALL BE EMPLOYED TO
PREVENT AN OVERSHOOT OF THE STATIC PRESSURE SET POINT UPON FAN START-UP. THE
SUPPLY FAN SHALL MODULATE IN A REVERSE ACTING PID LOOP TO MAINTAIN SUPPLY DUCT
STATIC PRESSURE SET POINT.
HUMIDIFICATION:
SPACE HUMIDITY SENSOR, SET AT 50%, SHALL SEND AN AVERAGING SIGNAL TO CONTROL THE
HUMIDIFIER VALVE. A HIGH LIMIT HUMIDISTAT SET AT 65% (ADJUSTABLE) FOR ANIMAL HOLDING AND SHALL, UPON REACHING ITS SET POINT, CLOSE THE CONTROL VALVE AND SEND AN ALARM
SIGNAL TO THE BAS. SAME APPLIES FOR THE HUMIDITY SENSOR AT THE HUMIDIFIER.
WHEN OA TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 60°F (ADJUSTABLE) AND THE AIRFLOW IS PROVEN, THE
HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM SHALL BE ENABLED. THE STEAM ISOLATION VALVES SHALL BE OPEN.
THE CONTROL VALVE SHALL BE OPENED.
WHEN OA TEMPERATURE IS ABOVE 60°F (ADJUSTABLE) THE HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM SHALL BE
DISABLED AND THE STEAM ISOLATION VALVES SHALL BE CLOSED.
SAFETIES:
UPON OPERATION OF A SMOKE DETECTOR (AHU-3), THE SUPPLY FAN/ DAMPER SHALL BE DE-
ENERGIZED VIA A HARDWIRED INTERLOCK, INITIATE A SUPERVISORY SIGNAL AND ACTIVATE A
VISIBLE AND AUDIBLE. MANUAL RESET OF THE TRIPPED DEVICE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO
RESTART THE SYSTEM.
UPON OPERATION OF A FREEZESTAT (AHU-3,AHU-4A &AHU-4B), THE CORRESPONDING SUPPLY
FAN/ DAMPER SHALL BE DE-ENERGIZED VIA A HARDWIRED INTERLOCK, INITIATE A
SUPERVISORY SIGNAL AND ACTIVATE A VISIBLE AND AUDIBLE. MANUAL RESET OF THE TRIPPED
DEVICE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO RESTART THE SYSTEM.
ON A START SIGNAL TO ANY AIR-MOVING DEVICE, ALL ALARMS MUST BE CLEAR PRIOR TO UNIT
START-UP. ALL ALARMS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR DISPLAY IN THE ECM SYSTEM.
DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH ACROSS FILTER BANK SHALL SEND AN ALARM TO THE BAS
SYSTEM WHENEVER 1.2 INCH WATER COLUMN (ADJUSTABLE) IS EXCEEDED.
CONTROL POINTS:
PROVIDE CONTROL INFORMATION TO BE TRENDED IN THE BAS MBC AND AVAILABLE FOR USE IN
THE AAALAC INFORMATION MANAGER. PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING CONTROL POINTS FOR EACH
OF THE ROOMS.
a. (ETR) LIGHTING CONTROL AND STATUS INCLUDING OVERRIDE.
b. TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND READING.
c. HUMIDITY CONTROL AND READING.
d. SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CFM READING.
THE RECIRCULATING PUMP SHALL BE ENERGIZED WHEN THERE IS NO COOLING OR HEATING
FLOW AT THE COIL, THE THREE-WAY VALVE HAS CLOSED THE PORT SERVING THE BUILDING
LOAD WATER CIRCULATION, AND THE OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE IS 34°F (ADJUSTABLE) OR
LOWER.
THE RECIRCULATING PUMP SHALL BE DE-ENERGIZED WHEN THE OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE IS
ABOVE 34°F (ADJUSTABLE) AND/OR WHEN THE CONTROL VALVE IS OPEN FOR NORMAL
COOLING OR HEATING OPERATION.
FILTER
DPS
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COIL
WIRE TO
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KANIKA SHARMA
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FINAL SUBMISSION
05/13/2026
C112354
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1 05/13/25 35% CD SUBMISSION
2 07/15/25 65% CD SUBMISSION
ELECTRICAL NOTES
GENERAL NOTES
1. THE WORK TO BE DONE SHALL INCLUDE THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR,
MATERIALS, APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, TRANSPORTATION,
SUPERINTENDENTS AND SERVICES REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, AND
MODIFY THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AS HEREIN SPECIFIED AND SHOWN ON THESE
DRAWINGS FOR A COMPLETE OPERATIONAL SYSTEM. COORDINATE WORK TO BE
PERFORMED OR INSTALLED BY OTHERS AFFECTING THE ELECTRICAL WORK, AND
PROVIDE AND INSTALL TO ENSURE CLARITY IN COMPOUND ACTIONS ALL
NECESSARY ANCHORS, SLEEVES, HANGERS, ETC. FOR ATTACHING OR
CONNECTING ELECTRICAL WORK TO…
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