CDC VOL 4 of 4 P974 Specifications 29 Sep 21.pdf

Request for Proposal

W912ER22R0008

Specifications for

P974 Electrical Upgrade Naval Support Activity (NSA), Bahrain

Volume 4 of 4 Divisions 27 - 33

US Army Corps of Engineers

Middle East District

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Request for Proposal

W912ER21R0002

Specification Stamp Page for

P974 Electrical Upgrade

Naval Support Activity (NSA), Bahrain

US Army Corps of Engineers

Middle East District

P-974 - Bahrain Electrical Upgrades 474977

PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS

DI VI SI ON 01 - GENERAL REQUI REMENTS

01 11 00 08/15 SUMMARY OF WORK

01 14 00 11/11 WORK RESTRICTIONS

01 15 00.12 10 10/15 SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS

01 30 00 08/15 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS

01 32 17.12 10 MED 2/2017 COST-LOADED NETWORK ANALYSIS SCHEDULES

(NAS)

01 33 00 05/11 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

01 35 26 11/15 (13 July 2020 M GOVERNMENTAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

01 42 00 11/14 SOURCES FOR REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

01 42 15 02/14 METRIC MEASUREMENTS

01 45 00.00 10 11/16 QUALITY CONTROL

01 45 00.15 10 11/16 RESIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CONTRACTOR

MODE (RMS CM)

01 50 00 08/09 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES AND

CONTROLS

01 57 19.12 10 12/18 TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS

01 58 00 08/19 PROJECT IDENTIFICATION

01 74 19 01/07 CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE

MANAGEMENT

01 78 00 08/11 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

01 78 23 08/15 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA

01 78 24.00 20 02/15 FACILITY ELECTRONIC OPERATION AND

MAINTENANCE SUPPORT INFORMATION (eOMSI)

01 91 00.15 02/19 TOTAL BUILDING COMMISSIONING

DI VI SI ON 02 - EXI STI NG CONDI TI ONS

02 41 00 05/10 DEMOLITION

02 84 16 04/06 HANDLING OF LIGHTING BALLASTS AND

LAMPS CONTAINING PCBs AND MERCURY

DI VI SI ON 03 - CONCRETE

03 30 00 02/19 CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE

03 42 13.00 10 05/16 PLANT-PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS FOR

BELOW GRADE CONSTRUCTION

DI VI SI ON 04 - MASONRY

04 20 00 11/15 UNIT MASONRY

DI VI SI ON 05 - METALS

05 12 00 08/18 STRUCTURAL STEEL

05 50 13 05/17 MISCELLANEOUS METAL FABRICATIONS

05 51 00 02/17 METAL STAIRS

05 51 33 02/16 METAL LADDERS

05 52 00 02/18 METAL RAILINGS

DI VI SI ON 06 - WOOD, PLASTI CS, AND COMPOSI TES

06 10 00 08/16 ROUGH CARPENTRY

06 73 01 05/18 FIBERGLASS REINFORCED PLASTIC (FRP)

GRATING

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DI VI SI ON 07 - THERMAL AND MOI STURE PROTECTI ON

07 05 23 05/14 PRESSURE TESTING AN AIR BARRIER SYSTEM

FOR AIR TIGHTNESS

07 11 13 08/11 BITUMINOUS DAMPPROOFING

07 13 53 02/16 ELASTOMERIC SHEET WATERPROOFING

07 14 00 02/12 FLUID-APPLIED WATERPROOFING

07 19 00 05/11 WATER REPELLENTS

07 21 13 02/16 BOARD AND BLOCK INSULATION

07 21 16 11/11 MINERAL FIBER BLANKET INSULATION

07 21 23 05/11 LOOSE FILL THERMAL INSULATION

07 22 00 02/16 ROOF AND DECK INSULATION

07 27 10.00 10 05/14 BUILDING AIR BARRIER SYSTEM

07 27 19.01 05/17 SELF-ADHERING AIR BARRIERS

07 27 26 05/17 FLUID-APPLIED MEMBRANE AIR BARRIERS

07 27 36 05/17 SPRAY FOAM AIR BARRIERS

07 54 19 02/13 POLYVINYL-CHLORIDE ROOFING

07 60 00 05/17 FLASHING AND SHEET METAL

07 84 00 05/10 FIRESTOPPING

07 92 00 08/16 JOINT SEALANTS

DI VI SI ON 08 - OPENI NGS

08 11 13 02/10 STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES

08 51 23 08/11 STEEL WINDOWS

08 71 00 02/16 DOOR HARDWARE

08 81 00 05/19 GLAZING

08 91 00 05/11 METAL WALL LOUVERS

DI VI SI ON 09 - FI NI SHES

09 22 00 02/10 SUPPORTS FOR PLASTER AND GYPSUM BOARD

09 22 36 01/08 LATH

09 24 23 08/17 CEMENT STUCCO

09 29 00 08/16 GYPSUM BOARD

09 65 30 01/20 RESILIENT WALL BASE AND ACCESSORIES

09 67 23 01/20 RESINOUS FLOORING

09 67 23.15 08/10 FUEL RESISTIVE RESINOUS FLOORING,

3-COAT SYSTEM

09 90 00 05/11 PAINTS AND COATINGS

09 96 00 11/14 HIGH-PERFORMANCE COATINGS

09 97 13.00 40 11/14 STEEL COATINGS

09 97 13.27 10/16 EXTERIOR COATING OF STEEL STRUCTURES

DI VI SI ON 10 - SPECI ALTI ES

10 14 00.10 08/17 EXTERIOR SIGNAGE

10 14 00.20 08/17 INTERIOR SIGNAGE

10 26 00 08/17 WALL AND DOOR PROTECTION

10 44 16 05/15 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

DI VI SI ON 13 - SPECI AL CONSTRUCTI ON

13 48 00 05/18 SEISMIC BRACING FOR MISCELLANEOUS

EQUIPMENT

DI VI SI ON 22 - PLUMBI NG

22 00 00 11/15 PLUMBING, GENERAL PURPOSE

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22 05 48.00 20 04/06 MECHANICAL SOUND, VIBRATION, AND

SEISMIC CONTROL

DI VI SI ON 23 - HEATI NG, VENTI LATI NG, AND AI R CONDI TI ONI NG ( HVAC)

23 00 00 08/18 AIR SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTION, VENTILATION,

AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS

23 03 00.00 20 08/10 BASIC MECHANICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS

23 05 48.19 05/18 SEISMIC BRACING FOR HVAC

23 05 93 11/15 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR

HVAC

23 07 00 02/13 THERMAL INSULATION FOR MECHANICAL

SYSTEMS

23 09 00 02/19 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC

23 09 13 11/15 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL DEVICES

FOR HVAC

23 09 23.01 02/19 LONWORKS DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL FOR

HVAC AND OTHER BUILDING CONTROL SYSTEMS

23 35 19.00 20 02/10 INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION AND EXHAUST

23 64 26 08/09 CHILLED WATER PIPING SYSTEMS

23 81 00 05/18 DECENTRALIZED UNITARY HVAC EQUIPMENT

DI VI SI ON 25 - I NTEGRATED AUTOMATI ON

25 05 11.21 11/17 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED

CONTROL SYSTEMS FIRE, LIFE, SAFETY

25 05 11.23 11/17 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED

CONTROL SYSTEMS UTILITY MONITORING

CONTROL SYSTEM (UMCS) TO INCLUDE HVAC

25 05 11.26 11/17 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED

CONTROL SYSTEMS UTILITY CONTROL

SYSTEMS AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH,

GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL, FUEL CONTROL

SYSTEMS AND UNITERRUPTIBLE POWER

SUPPLY (UPS)

25 08 10 04/06 UTILITY MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM

TESTING

DI VI SI ON 26 - ELECTRI CAL

26 00 00.00 20 07/06 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS

26 05 48.00 10 10/07 SEISMIC PROTECTION FOR ELECTRICAL

EQUIPMENT

26 08 00 08/08 APPARATUS INSPECTION AND TESTING

26 11 16 02/10 SECONDARY UNIT SUBSTATIONS

26 13 00 11/14 SF6/HIGH-FIREPOINT FLUIDS INSULATED

PAD-MOUNTED SWITCHGEAR

26 20 00 02/14 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

26 23 00 05/15 LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR

26 24 13 05/15 SWITCHBOARDS

26 27 14.00 20 02/11 ELECTRICITY METERING

26 28 01.00 10 10/07 COORDINATED POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION

26 29 23 04/06 VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE SYSTEMS UNDER

600 VOLTS

26 32 15.00 10 10/07 DIESEL-GENERATOR SET STATIONARY

100-2500 KW, WITH AUXILIARIES

26 32 16 01/20 PARALLELING CONTROL SYSTEMS

26 33 53 05/19 STATIC UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY

(UPS)

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26 41 00 11/13 LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM

26 51 00 05/16 INTERIOR LIGHTING

26 56 00 05/13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

DI VI SI ON 27 - COMMUNI CATI ONS

27 10 00 08/11 BUILDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING

SYSTEM

DI VI SI ON 28 - ELECTRONI C SAFETY AND SECURI TY

28 08 10 05/16 ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEM ACCEPTANCE

TESTING

28 10 05 05/16 ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS (ESS)

28 31 63.00 20 10/07 ANALOG/ADDRESSABLE INTERIOR FIRE ALARM

SYSTEM

DI VI SI ON 31 - EARTHWORK

31 00 00 08/08 EARTHWORK

DI VI SI ON 32 - EXTERI OR I MPROVEMENTS

32 11 23 08/17 AGGREGATE BASE COURSES

32 16 15 04/08 CONCRETE BLOCK PAVEMENTS

32 16 19 05/18 CONCRETE CURBS, GUTTERS AND SIDEWALKS

32 17 23 08/16 PAVEMENT MARKINGS

32 31 13.53 04/08 HIGH-SECURITY CHAIN LINK FENCES AND

GATES

DI VI SI ON 33 - UTI LI TI ES

33 08 55 07/07 COMMISSIONING OF FUEL FACILITY SYSTEMS

33 09 52 11/18 FUEL PUMP CONTROL AND ANNUNCIATION

SYSTEM (NON-HYDRANT)

33 11 00 02/18 WATER UTILITY DISTRIBUTION PIPING

33 40 00 02/10 STORM DRAINAGE UTILITIES

33 52 23.15 11/18 POL SERVICE PIPING WELDING

33 52 40 11/18 FUEL SYSTEMS PIPING (NON-HYDRANT)

33 56 10 05/19 FACTORY-FABRICATED FUEL STORAGE TANKS

33 57 55 11/18 FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS (NON-HYDRANT)

33 71 02 02/15 UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION

33 82 00 04/06 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP)

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SECTION 27 10 00

BUILDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING SYSTEM

08/11

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only.

ASTM INTERNATIONAL (ASTM)

ASTM D709 (2017) Standard Specification for Laminated Thermosetting Materials

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (ECIA)

ECIA EIA/ECA 310-E (2005) Cabinets, Racks, Panels, and Associated Equipment

INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)

IEEE 100 (2000; Archived) The Authoritative Dictionary of IEEE Standards Terms

INSULATED CABLE ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION (ICEA)

ICEA S-90-661 (2012) Category 3, 5, & 5e Individually Unshielded Twisted Pair Indoor Cables for Use in General Purpose and LAN Communications Wiring Systems Technical Requirements

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (NECA)

NECA/BICSI 568 (2006) Standard for Installing Building Telecommunications Cabling

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (NEMA)

ANSI/NEMA WC 66 (2013) Performance Standard for Category 6 and Category 7 100 Ohm Shielded and Unshielded Twisted Pairs

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

NFPA 70 (2017; ERTA 1-2 2017; TIA 17-1; TIA 17-2;

TIA 17-3; TIA 17-4; TIA 17-5; TIA 17-6;

TIA 17-7; TIA 17-8; TIA 17-9; TIA 17-10;

TIA 17-11; TIA 17-12; TIA 17-13; TIA

17-14; TIA 17-15; TIA 17-16; TIA 17-17 )

National Electrical Code

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 1

TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (TIA)

TIA-1152 (2009) Requirements for Field Test Instruments and Measurements for Balanced Twisted-Pair Cabling

TIA-526-7 (2015a) OFSTP-7 Measurement of Optical Power Loss of Installed Single-Mode Fiber Cable Plant

TIA-568.0 (2009; Add 1 2010; Add 2 2012) Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises

TIA-568.1 (2015d; Addendum 1, March 6, 2018) Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard

TIA-568.2 (2018d; Addendum 1, April 2019) Balanced Twisted-Pair Telecommunications Cabling and Components Standards

TIA-568.3 (2016d; Addendum 1, January 17, 2019) Optical Fiber Cabling Components Standard

TIA-569 (2019e) Commercial Building Standard for Telecommunications Pathways and Spaces

TIA-606 (2017c) Administration Standard for the Telecommunications Infrastructure

TIA-607 (2015d; 2019) Generic Telecommunications Bonding and Grounding (Earthing) for Customer Premises

U.S. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC)

FCC Part 68 Connection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (47 CFR 68)

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL)

UL 1863 (2004; Reprint Sep 2016) UL Standard for Safety Communication Circuit Accessories

UL 444 (2008; Reprint Apr 2015) Communications Cables

UL 467 (2013; Reprint Jun 2017) UL Standard for Safety Grounding and Bonding Equipment

UL 514C (2014; Reprint Nov 2018) UL Standard for Safety Nonmetallic Outlet Boxes, Flush-Device Boxes, and Covers

UL 969 (2017; Reprint Mar 2018) UL Standard for Safety Marking and Labeling Systems

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 2

1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS

Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM and Section 33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS, OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP), apply to this section with additions and modifications specified herein.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

Unless otherwise specified or indicated, electrical and electronics terms used in this specification shall be as defined in TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 , TIA-569 , TIA-606 and IEEE 100 and herein.

1.3.1 Telecommunications Room (TR)

An enclosed space for housing telecommunications equipment, cable, terminations, and cross-connects. The room is the recognized cross-connect between the backbone cable and the horizontal cabling.

1.3.2 Entrance Facility (EF) (Telecommunications)

An entrance to the building for both private and public network service cables (including wireless) including the entrance point at the building wall and continuing to the equipment room.

1.3.3 Open Cable

Cabling that is not run in a raceway as defined by NFPA 70 . This refers to cabling that is "open" to the space in which the cable has been installed and is therefore exposed to the environmental conditions associated with that space.

1.3.4 Pathway

A physical infrastructure utilized for the placement and routing of telecommunications cable.

1.4 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

The building telecommunications cabling, and pathway system shall include permanently installed backbone and horizontal cabling, horizontal and backbone pathways, service entrance facilities, work area pathways, telecommunications outlet assemblies, conduit, raceway, and hardware for splicing, terminating, and interconnecting cabling necessary to transport telephone and data (including LAN) between equipment items in a building. The horizontal system shall be c in a star topology from the telecommunications work area to the floor distributor or campus distributor at the center or hub of the star. The backbone cabling and pathway system includes intrabuilding and interbuilding interconnecting cabling, pathway, and terminal hardware. The intrabuilding backbone provides connectivity from the floor distributors to the building distributors or to the campus distributor and from the building distributors to the campus distributor as required. The backbone system shall be wired in a star topology with the campus distributor at the center or hub of the star. The interbuilding backbone system provides connectivity between the campus distributors and is specified in Section 33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP). Provide telecommunications pathway systems referenced herein as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 3

1.5 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are for information only. When used, a designation following the "G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-02 Shop Drawings

Telecommunications drawings; G M

Telecommunications Space Drawings; G M

In addition to Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES, provide shop drawings in accordance with paragraph SHOP DRAWINGS.

SD-03 Product Data

Telecommunications cabling (backbone and horizontal)

Patch panels

Telecommunications outlet/connector assemblies

Submittals shall include the manufacturer's name, trade name, place of manufacture, and catalog model or number. Include performance and characteristic curves. Submittals shall also include applicable federal, military, industry, and technical society publication references. Should manufacturer's data require supplemental information for clarification, the supplemental information shall be submitted as specified in paragraph REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS and as required in Section

01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES.

SD-06 Test Reports

Telecommunications cabling testing; G M

SD-07 Certificates

Telecommunications Contractor Qualifications

Key Personnel Qualifications

Manufacturer Qualifications

Test plan

SD-09 Manufacturer's Field Reports

Factory reel tests

SD-10 Operation and Maintenance Data

Telecommunications cabling and pathway system Data Package 5; G R

SD-11 Closeout Submittals

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Record Documentation; G M/R

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.6.1 Shop Drawings

In exception to Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES, submitted plan drawings shall be a minimum of 279 by 432 mm in size using a minimum scale of one mm per 100 mm. Include wiring diagrams and installation details of equipment indicating proposed location, layout and arrangement, control panels, accessories, piping, ductwork, and other items that must be shown to ensure a coordinated installation. Wiring diagrams shall identify circuit terminals and indicate the internal wiring for each item of equipment and the interconnection between each item of equipment.

Drawings shall indicate adequate clearance for operation, maintenance, and replacement of operating equipment devices. Submittals shall include the nameplate data, size, and capacity. Submittals shall also include applicable federal, military, industry, and technical society publication references.

1.6.1.1 Telecommunications Drawings

Provide Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) approved drawings in accordance with TIA-606 . The identifier for each termination and cable shall appear on the drawings. Drawings shall depict final telecommunications installed wiring system infrastructure in accordance with TIA-606 . The drawings should provide details required to prove that the distribution system shall properly support connectivity from the EF/TR to the telecommunications work area outlets. Provide a plastic laminated schematic of the as-installed telecommunications cable system showing cabling, TR's for telecommunications keyed to floor plans by room number.

The following drawings shall be provided as a minimum:

a. T1 - Layout of complete building per floor - Building Area/Serving Zone Boundaries, Backbone Systems, and Horizontal Pathways. Layout of complete building per floor. The drawing indicates location of building areas, serving zones, vertical backbone diagrams, telecommunications rooms, access points, pathways, grounding system, and other systems that need to be viewed from the complete building perspective.

b. T2 - Serving Zones/Building Area Drawings - Drop Locations and Cable Identification (ID’S). Shows a building area or serving zone. These drawings show drop locations, telecommunications rooms, access points and detail call outs for common equipment rooms and other congested areas.

c. T4 - Typical Detail Drawings - Faceplate Labeling, Firestopping, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Safety, Department of Transportation (DOT). Detailed drawings of symbols and typicals such as faceplate labeling, faceplate types, faceplate population installation procedures, detail racking, and raceways.

1.6.1.2 Telecommunications Space Drawings

Provide T3 drawings in accordance with TIA-606 that include telecommunications rooms plan views, pathway layout (cable tray, racks, ladder-racks, etc.), mechanical/electrical layout, as well as elevations for cabinet/rack and/or wall. Drawings shall show layout of applicable

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 5 equipment including incoming cable stub or connector blocks, building protector assembly, outgoing cable connector blocks, patch panels and equipment spaces and cabinet/racks. Drawings shall include a complete list of equipment and material, equipment rack details, proposed layout and anchorage of equipment and appurtenances, and equipment relationship to other parts of the work including clearance for maintenance and operation. Drawings may also be an enlargement of a congested area of T1 or T2 drawings.

1.6.2 Telecommunications Qualifications

Work under this section shall be performed by and the equipment shall be provided by the approved telecommunications contractor and key personnel.

Qualifications shall be provided for: the telecommunications system contractor, the telecommunications system installer, and the supervisor (if different from the installer). A minimum of 30 days prior to installation, submit documentation of the experience of the telecommunications contractor and of the key personnel.

1.6.2.1 Telecommunications Contractor

The telecommunications contractor shall be a firm which is regularly and professionally engaged in the business of the applications, installation, and testing of the specified telecommunications systems and equipment.

The telecommunications contractor shall demonstrate experience in providing successful telecommunications systems within the past 3 years of similar scope and size. Submit documentation for a minimum of three and a maximum of five successful telecommunication system installations for the telecommunications contractor.

1.6.2.2 Key Personnel

Provide key personnel who are regularly and professionally engaged in the business of the application, installation and testing of the specified telecommunications systems and equipment. There may be one key person or more key persons proposed for this solicitation depending upon how many of the key roles each has successfully provided. Each of the key personnel shall demonstrate experience in providing successful telecommunications systems within the past 3 years.

Supervisors and installers assigned to the installation of this system or any of its components shall be Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) Registered Cabling Installers, Technician Level.

Submit documentation of current BICSI certification for each of the key personnel.

In lieu of BICSI certification, supervisors and installers assigned to the installation of this system or any of its components shall have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components. They shall have factory or factory approved certification from each equipment manufacturer indicating that they are qualified to install and test the provided products. Submit documentation for a minimum of three and a maximum of five successful telecommunication system installations for each of the key personnel.

Documentation for each key person shall include at least two successful system installations provided that are equivalent in system size and in construction complexity to the telecommunications system proposed for this solicitation. Include specific experience in installing and testing telecommunications systems and provide the names and locations of at least

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 6 two project installations successfully completed using optical fiber and copper telecommunications cabling systems. All the existing telecommunications system installations offered by the key persons as successful experience shall have been in successful full-time service for at least 18 months prior to the issuance date for this solicitation.

Provide the name and role of the key person, the title, location, and completed installation date of the referenced project, the referenced project owner point of contact information including name, organization, title, and telephone number, and generally, the referenced project description including system size and construction complexity.

Indicate that all key persons are currently employed by the telecommunications contractor or have a commitment to the telecommunications contractor to work on this project. All key persons shall be employed by the telecommunications contractor at the date of issuance of this solicitation, or if not, have a commitment to the telecommunications contractor to work on this project by the date that the bid was due to the Contracting Officer.

Note that only the key personnel approved by the Contracting Officer in the successful proposal shall do work on this solicitation's telecommunications system. Key personnel shall function in the same roles in this contract, as they functioned in the offered successful experience. Any substitutions for the telecommunications contractor's key personnel requires approval from The Contracting Officer.

1.6.2.3 Minimum Manufacturer Qualifications

Cabling, equipment and hardware manufacturers shall have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the manufacturing, assembly, and factory testing of components which comply with TIA-568.1 , and TIA-568.2 .

1.6.3 Test Plan

Provide a complete and detailed test plan for the telecommunications cabling system including a complete list of test equipment for the components and accessories for each cable type specified, 60 days prior to the proposed test date. Include procedures for certification, validation, and testing.

1.6.4 Regulatory Requirements

In each of the publications referred to herein, consider the advisory provisions to be mandatory, as though the word, "shall" had been substituted for "should" wherever it appears. Interpret references in these publications to the "authority having jurisdiction," or words of similar meaning, to mean the Contracting Officer. Equipment, materials, installation, and workmanship shall be in accordance with the mandatory and advisory provisions of NFPA 70 unless more stringent requirements are specified or indicated.

1.6.5 Standard Products

Provide materials and equipment that are products of manufacturers regularly engaged in the production of such products which are of equal material, design and workmanship. Products shall have been in satisfactory commercial or industrial use for 2 years prior to bid opening. The 2-year period shall include applications of equipment and materials under similar circumstances and of similar size. The product

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 7 shall have been on sale on the commercial market through advertisements, manufacturers' catalogs, or brochures during the 2-year period. Where two or more items of the same class of equipment are required, these items shall be products of a single manufacturer; however, the component parts of the item need not be the products of the same manufacturer unless stated in this section.

1.6.5.1 Alternative Qualifications

Products having less than a 2-year field service record will be acceptable if a certified record of satisfactory field operation for not less than 6000 hours, exclusive of the manufacturers' factory or laboratory tests, is furnished.

1.6.5.2 Material and Equipment Manufacturing Date

Products manufactured more than 1 year prior to date of delivery to site shall not be used, unless specified otherwise.

1.7 DELIVERY AND STORAGE

Provide protection from weather, moisture, extreme heat and cold, dirt, dust, and other contaminants for telecommunications cabling and equipment placed in storage.

1.8 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Connecting hardware shall be rated for operation under ambient conditions of 0 to 60 degrees C and in the range of 0 to 95 percent relative humidity, noncondensing.

1.9 WARRANTY

The equipment items shall be supported by service organizations which are reasonably convenient to the equipment installation in order to render satisfactory service to the equipment on a regular and emergency basis during the warranty period of the contract.

1.10 MAINTENANCE

1.10.1 Operation and Maintenance Manuals

Commercial off the shelf manuals shall be furnished for operation, installation, configuration, and maintenance of products provided as a part of the telecommunications cabling and pathway system, Data Package

5. Submit operations and maintenance data in accordance with Section 01 78 23 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA and as specified herein not later than 2 months prior to the date of beneficial occupancy. In addition to requirements of Data Package 5, include the requirements of paragraphs TELECOMMUNICATIONS DRAWINGS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACE DRAWINGS, and RECORD DOCUMENTATION. Ensure that these drawings and documents depict the as-built configuration.

1.10.2 Record Documentation

Provide T5 drawings including documentation on cables and termination hardware in accordance with TIA-606 . T5 drawings shall include schedules to show information for cut-overs and cable plant management, patch panel layouts and cover plate assignments, cross-connect information and

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 8 connecting terminal layout as a minimum. T5 drawings shall be provided in both hard copy format and on electronic media using Windows based computer cable management software. A licensed copy of the cable management software including documentation, shall be provided. Provide the following T5 drawing documentation as a minimum:

a. Cables - A record of installed cable shall be provided in accordance with TIA-606 . The cable records shall include the required data fields for each cable and complete end-to-end circuit report for each complete circuit from the assigned outlet to the entry facility in accordance with TIA-606 . Include manufacture date of cable with submittal.

b. Termination Hardware - A record of installed patch panels, cross-connect points, distribution frames, terminating block arrangements and type, and outlets shall be provided in accordance with TIA-606 . Documentation shall include the required data fields in accordance with TIA-606 .

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 COMPONENTS

Components shall be UL, or third-party certified. Where equipment or materials are specified to conform to industry and technical society reference standards of the organizations, submit proof of such compliance. The label or listing by the specified organization will be acceptable evidence of compliance. In lieu of the label or listing, submit a certificate from an independent testing organization, competent to perform testing, and approved by the Contracting Officer. The certificate shall state that the item has been tested in accordance with the specified organization's test methods and that the item complies with the specified organization's reference standard. Provide a complete system of telecommunications cabling and pathway components using star topology. Provide support structures and pathways, complete with outlets, cables, connecting hardware and telecommunications cabinets/racks.

Cabling and interconnecting hardware and components for telecommunications systems shall be UL listed or third-party independent testing laboratory certified and shall comply with NFPA 70 and conform to the requirements specified herein.

2.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS PATHWAY

Provide telecommunications pathways in accordance with TIA-569 and as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

2.3 TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING

Cabling shall be UL listed for the application and shall comply with TIA-568.0 , TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 and NFPA 70 . Provide a labeling system for cabling as required by TIA-606 and UL 969 . Ship cable on reels or in boxes bearing manufacture date for Foil/unshielded twisted pair (F/UTP) in accordance with ICEA S-90-661 for all cable used on this project. Cabling manufactured more than 12 months prior to date of installation shall not be used.

2.3.1 Horizontal Cabling

Provide horizontal cable in compliance with NFPA 70 and performance

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 9 characteristics in accordance with TIA-568.1 .

2.3.1.1 Horizontal Copper

Provide horizontal copper cable, F/UTP, 100 ohms in accordance with TIA-568.2 , UL 444 , ANSI/NEMA WC 66 , ICEA S-90-661 . Provide four each individually foil/twisted pair conductors, Category 6, with a blue thermoplastic jacket. Cable shall be imprinted with manufacturers name or identifier, flammability rating, gauge of conductor, transmission performance rating (category designation) and length marking at regular intervals in accordance with ICEA S-90-661 . Provide plenum (CMP), riser (CMR), or general purpose (CM or CMG) communications rated cabling in accordance with NFPA 70 . Substitution of a higher rated cable shall be permitted in accordance with NFPA 70 . Cables installed in conduit within and under slabs shall be UL listed and labeled for wet locations in accordance with

NFPA 70 .

2.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACES

Provide connecting hardware and termination equipment in the telecommunications entrance facility as shown on design drawings for terminating and cross-connecting permanent cabling. Provide telecommunications interconnecting hardware color coding in accordance with TIA-606 .

2.4.1 Backboards

Provide void-free, interior grade A-C plywood 19 mm thick as indicated on drawings. Backboards shall be fire-rated by manufacturing process. Fire stamp shall be clearly visible. Backboards shall be provided on a minimum of two adjacent walls in the telecommunication spaces.

2.4.2 Connector Blocks

Provide insulation displacement connector (IDC) Type 110 for Category 6 systems. Provide blocks for the number of horizontal and backbone cables terminated on the block plus 25 percent spare.

2.4.3 Cable Guides

Provide cable guides specifically manufactured for the purpose of routing cables, wires and patch cords horizontally and vertically on 482.6 mm equipment racks telecommunications backboards. Cable guides of ring or bracket type devices mounted on backboard for horizontal cable management and individually mounted for vertical cable management. Mount cable guides with screws, and/or nuts and lock washers.

2.4.4 Patch Panels

Provide ports for the number of horizontal and backbone cables terminated on the panel plus 25 percent spare. Provide pre-connectorized copper patch cords for patch panels. Provide patch cords, as complete assemblies, with matching connectors as specified. Patch cords shall meet minimum performance requirements specified in TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 for cables, cable length and hardware specified.

2.4.4.1 Modular to 110 Block Patch Panel

Provide in accordance with TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 . Panels shall be third-

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 10 party verified and shall comply with EIA/TIA Category 6 requirements.

Panel shall be constructed of 2.2 mm minimum aluminum and shall be rack and/or wall mounted, as specified on drawings, and compatible with an ECIA EIA/ECA 310-E 482.6 mm (19 inch) equipment rack. Panel shall provide 48 non-keyed, 8-pin modular ports, wired to T568A. Patch panels shall terminate the building cabling on Type 110 IDCs and shall utilize a printed circuit board interface. The rear of each panel shall have incoming cable strain-relief and routing guides. Panels shall have each port factory numbered and be equipped with laminated plastic nameplates above each port.

2.5 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTLET/CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES

2.5.1 Outlet/Connector Copper

Outlet/connectors shall comply with FCC Part 68 , TIA-568.1 , and TIA-568.2 .

UTP outlet/connectors shall be UL 1863 listed, non-keyed, 8-pin modular, constructed of high impact rated thermoplastic housing and shall be third-party verified. Outlet/connectors provided for F/UTP cabling shall meet or exceed the requirements for the cable provided. Outlet/connectors shall be terminated using a Type 110 IDC PC board connector, color-coded for T568A wiring. Each outlet/connector shall be wired T568A. F/UTP outlet/connectors shall comply with TIA-568.2 for 200 mating cycles. F/ UTP outlet/connectors installed in outdoor or marine environments shall be jell-filled type containing an anti-corrosive, memory retaining compound.

2.5.2 Cover Plates

Telecommunications cover plates shall comply with UL 514C , and TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 , TIA-568.3 ; flush design constructed of high impact thermoplastic material, ivory, or match existing building in color and consistent with receptacle/switch cover plates specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Provide labeling in accordance with the paragraph LABELING in this section.

2.6 TERMINAL CABINETS

Construct of zinc-coated sheet steel, as indicated. Trim shall be fitted with hinged door and locking latch. Doors shall be maximum size openings to box interiors. Boxes shall be provided with 16 mm backboard with two-coat varnish finish. Match trim, hardware, doors, and finishes with panelboards. Provide label and identification systems for telecommunications wiring and components consistent with TIA-606 .

2.7 GROUNDING AND BONDING PRODUCTS

Provide in accordance with UL 467 , TIA-607 , and NFPA 70 . Components shall be identified as required by TIA-606 . Provide ground rods, bonding conductors, and grounding busbars as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Test per TIA-607 specifications.

2.8 FIRESTOPPING MATERIAL

Provide as specified in Section 07 84 00 FIRESTOPPING.

2.9 MANUFACTURER'S NAMEPLATE

Each item of equipment shall have a nameplate bearing the manufacturer's name, address, model number, and serial number securely affixed in a

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2.10 FIELD FABRICATED NAMEPLATES

ASTM D709. Provide laminated plastic nameplates for each equipment enclosure, relay, switch, and device; as specified or as indicated on the drawings. Each nameplate inscription shall identify the function and, when applicable, the position. Nameplates shall be melamine plastic, 3 mm thick, white with black center core. Surface shall be matte finish.

Corners shall be square. Accurately align lettering and engrave into the core. Minimum size of nameplates shall be 25 by 65 mm. Lettering shall be a minimum of 6.35 mm high normal block style.

2.11 TESTS, INSPECTIONS, AND VERIFICATIONS

2.11.1 Factory Reel Tests

Provide documentation of the testing and verification actions taken by manufacturer to confirm compliance with TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 , TIA-526-7 for single mode optical fiber.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

Install telecommunications cabling and pathway systems, including the horizontal and backbone cable, pathway systems, telecommunications outlet/connector assemblies, and associated hardware in accordance with NECA/BICSI 568 , TIA-568.0 , TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 , TIA-569 , NFPA 70 , and UL standards as applicable. Provide cabling in a star topology network.

Pathways and outlet boxes shall be installed as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Install telecommunications cabling with copper media in accordance with the following criteria to avoid potential electromagnetic interference between power and telecommunications equipment. The interference ceiling shall not exceed

3.0 volts per meter measured over the usable bandwidth of the telecommunications cabling.

3.1.1 Cabling

Install F/UTP, and optical fiber telecommunications cabling system as detailed in TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 . Screw terminals shall not be used except where specifically indicated on plans. Use an approved insulation displacement connection (IDC) tool kit for copper cable terminations. Do not exceed manufacturers' cable pull tensions for copper. Provide a device to monitor cable pull tensions. Do not exceed 110 N pull tension for four pair copper cables. Do not chafe or damage outer jacket materials. Use only lubricants approved by cable manufacturer. Do not over cinch cables, or crush cables with staples. For F/UTP cable, bend radii shall not be less than four times the cable diameter. Cables shall be terminated; no cable shall contain unterminated elements. Cables shall not be spliced. Label cabling in accordance with paragraph LABELING in this section.

3.1.1.1 Horizontal Cabling

Install horizontal cabling as indicated on drawings. Do not untwist Category 6 F/UTP cables more than 12 mm from the point of termination to

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 12 maintain cable geometry. Provide slack cable in the form of a figure eight (not a service loop) on each end of the cable, 3 m in the telecommunications room, and 304 mm in the work area outlet.

3.1.2 Pathway Installations

Provide in accordance with TIA-569 and NFPA 70 . Provide building pathway as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

3.1.3 Service Entrance Conduit, Overhead

Provide service entrance overhead as specified in Section 26 20 00

INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS.

3.1.4 Service Entrance Conduit, Underground

Provide service entrance underground as specified in Section 26 20 00

INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

3.1.5 Cable Tray Installation

Install cable tray as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION

SYSTEM.

3.1.6 Work Area Outlets

3.1.6.1 Terminations

Terminate F/UTP cable in accordance with TIA-568.1 , TIA-568.2 and wiring configuration, as specified on drawings.

3.1.6.2 Cover Plates

As a minimum, each outlet/connector shall be labeled as to its function and a unique number to identify cable link in accordance with the paragraph LABELING in this section.

3.1.6.3 Cables

Unshielded twisted pair and fiber optic cables shall have a minimum of 304 mm of slack cable loosely coiled into the telecommunications outlet boxes. Minimum manufacturer's bend radius for each type of cable shall not be exceeded.

3.1.6.4 Pull Cords

Pull cords shall be installed in conduit serving telecommunications outlets that do not have cable installed.

3.1.7 Telecommunications Space Termination

3.1.7.1 Connector Blocks

Connector blocks shall be as indicated on drawings and mounted in orderly rows and columns. Adequate vertical and horizontal wire routing areas shall be provided between groups of blocks. Install in accordance with industry standard wire routing guides in accordance with TIA-569 .

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3.1.7.2 Patch Panels

Patch panels shall be mounted as indicated on drawings and with sufficient ports to accommodate the installed cable plant plus 25 percent spares.

a. Copper Patch Panel. Copper cable entering a patch panel shall be secured to the panel with cable ties or as recommended by the manufacturer to prevent movement of the cable.

3.1.7.3 Equipment Support Frames

Install in accordance with TIA-569 :

a. Racks, floor mounted modular type. Permanently anchor rack to the floor in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.

3.1.8 Grounding and Bonding

Provide in accordance with TIA-607 , NFPA 70 and as specified in Section

26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

3.2 LABELING

3.2.1 Labels

Provide labeling in accordance with TIA-606 . Handwritten labeling is unacceptable. Stenciled lettering for voice and data circuits shall be provided using thermal ink transfer process or laser printer.

3.2.2 Cable

Cables shall be labeled using color labels on both ends with identifiers in accordance with TIA-606 .

3.2.3 Termination Hardware

Workstation outlets and patch panel connections shall be labeled using color coded labels with identifiers in accordance with TIA-606 .

3.3 FIELD APPLIED PAINTING

Paint electrical equipment as required to match finish of adjacent surfaces or to meet the indicated or specified safety criteria. Painting shall be as specified in Section 09 90 00 PAINTS AND COATINGS.

3.4 FIELD FABRICATED NAMEPLATE MOUNTING

Provide number, location, and letter designation of nameplates as indicated. Fasten nameplates to the device with a minimum of two sheet-metal screws or two rivets.

3.5 TESTING

3.5.1 Telecommunications Cabling Testing

Perform telecommunications cabling inspection, verification, and performance tests in accordance with TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 Test equipment shall conform to TIA-1152 . Perform optical fiber field inspection tests via attenuation measurements on factory reels and provide

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Remove failed cable reels from project site upon attenuation test failure.

3.5.1.1 Inspection

Visually inspect F/UTP and optical fiber jacket materials for UL or third-party certification markings. Inspect cabling terminations in telecommunications rooms and at workstations to confirm color code for T568A pin assignments and inspect cabling connections to confirm compliance with TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 . Visually confirm Category 6, marking of outlets, cover plates, outlet/connectors, and patch panels.

3.5.1.2 Verification Tests

UTP backbone copper cabling shall be tested for DC loop resistance, shorts, opens, intermittent faults, and polarity between conductors, and between conductors and shield, if cable has overall shield. Test operation of shorting bars in connection blocks. Test cables after termination but prior to being cross-connected.

3.5.1.3 Performance Tests

Perform testing for each outlet as follows:

a. Perform Category 6 link tests in accordance with TIA-568.1 and TIA-568.2 .

Tests shall include wire map, length, insertion loss, NEXT, PSNEXT, ELFEXT, PSELFEXT, return loss, propagation delay, and delay skew.

3.5.1.4 Final Verification Tests

Perform verification tests for F/UTP and systems after the complete telecommunications cabling and workstation outlet/connectors are installed.

a. Voice Tests. These tests assume that dial tone service has been installed. Connect to the network interface device at the demarcation point. Go off-hook and listen and receive a dial tone. If a test number is available, make and receive a local, long distance, and DSN telephone call.

b. Data Tests. These tests assume the Information Technology Staff has a network installed and are available to assist with testing. Connect to the network interface device at the demarcation point. Log onto the network to ensure proper connection to the network.

c. Grounding and Bonding - Provide tests per TIA-607 .

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

This specification defines the process and procedures for initial acceptance testing of Electronic Security Systems (ESS) to include intrusion detection, access control and video as well as associated power and communications. Requirements to plan, conduct, and document all testing activities are covered along with the Government responsibility to witness testing and review and approve submittals. During the acceptance test, demonstrate that, without exception, the completed and integrated ESS complies with the contract requirements.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

The Government Representative is a qualified individual given specific authority to witness system acceptance testing and evaluate the results.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are for information only. When used, a designation following the "G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal for the Government. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-05 Design Data

Test Plan; G M

SD-06 Test Reports

Draft Test Report; G M

Final Test Report; G M

SD-07 Certificates

Qualifications

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.4.1 Qualifications

1.4.1.1 General

The Test Director, Operator, and Technician must have prior experience with the specific equipment, hardware and software installed under the contract.

1.4.1.2 Test Director

The Test Director must have at least five years of hands-on ESS experience

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1.4.1.3 Operator

The Operator must have at least two years of hands-on experience installing and maintaining ESS workstations to include both hardware and software. The Operator must be capable of demonstrating all workstation features and capabilities.

1.4.1.4 Technician

The technician must have at least two years of hands-on experience installing and maintaining ESS field equipment to include sensors, card readers, cameras, local processors, and communications equipment. The Technician must be capable of demonstrating all features and capabilities of ESS field equipment. Qualifications may be met by the individual experience of one technician or by the combined experience of a team of technicians.

1.4.1.5 Test Intruder

The purpose of the test intruder is to activate intrusion sensors in a realistic and repeatable manner. The test intruder must be between 1780 to 1830 mm tall and weigh between 80 to 85 kg. The test intruder must possess enough physical strength, agility, and endurance to perform movements required for intrusion testing. These movements may include, but are not limited to, walking, running, crawling, jumping, and climbing.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

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PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 TEST PLAN

Clearly establish the scope for ESS testing prior to beginning testing.

Submit a Test Plan that addresses the following topics:

3.1.1 Personnel

Identify the Test Director, Operator, Technician, Test Intruder, and any other personnel that will be performing test activities.

3.1.2 Equipment

List all equipment that is required to support testing. State the purpose of each piece of equipment. Describe equipment that will be used to enable voice communications between the monitoring location and the field.

3.1.3 Procedures

Provide a step-by-step procedure for conducting each functional test.

Describe actions and expected results. Ensure that functional test procedures address performance standards described in contract specifications.

Download example procedures from

SECTION 28 08 10 Page 2 http://www.wbdg.org/ffc/dod/unified-facilities-guide-specifications-ufgs/forms-graphics-tables and review for applicability and completeness. Adapt example procedures to meet specific project requirements and develop additional ones as needed.

3.1.4 Special Provisions

Discuss any special test provisions such as facility access, safety, integration with existing systems, and coordination with other work.

3.1.5 Test Logs

Provide logs for recording all data from functional testing and burn-in testing.

Download example logs from http://www.wbdg.org/ffc/dod/unified-facilities-guide-specifications-ufgs/forms-graphics-tables and review for applicability and completeness. Adapt example logs to meet specific project requirements and develop additional ones as needed.

3.1.6 Schedule

Provide an overall schedule that includes all testing milestones.

3.2 PRE-ACCEPTANCE TESTING

Conduct a complete test of all field equipment, workstations, and central system hardware and software in accordance with the approved Test Plan.

The Test Director must be on site to conduct a pre-test inspection and oversee all testing activities. Prior to testing, visually inspect all ESS components and correct workmanship and neatness deficiencies as needed. During the pre-test inspection, verify the accuracy of redline drawings and update drawings as needed. Conduct testing in two phases -functional testing followed by burn-in testing.

3.2.1 Phased Testing

3.2.1.1 Functional Testing Phase

During the functional testing phase, verify system performance in accordance with approved Test Plan. Record results in approved Test Logs and provide a written explanation of each failure to include cause, corrective action, and retest result. Continue functional testing until all tests have been successfully completed with no unresolved failures.

3.2.1.2 Burn-In Testing Phase

Begin burn-in testing after successful completion of all functional testing. During the burn-in testing phase, place the ESS in normal operating mode and evaluate system performance for a continuous 24-hour period. During this time, the ESS must be fully functional and programmed such that all features can be exercised and evaluated through normal use.

Record all system anomalies in approved Test Logs. Include a description of each anomaly along with any actions taken in response. Immediately correct minor deficiencies observed during testing and continue with burn-in testing. Determine the root cause of any failures and make necessary repairs or modifications to restore full functionality. After a failure is corrected repeat functional tests for components and features associated with the failure and repeat the entire burn-in testing phase.

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3.2.2 Draft Test Report

Prepare and submit a Draft Test Report detailing the results of the testing. Refer to paragraph FINAL TEST REPORT for required content.

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