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These construction drawings detail a project for replacing the dishwasher exhaust fan at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. The documents, part of VA Project No. 528-25-114, include comprehensive technical specifications for demolition and installation of new exhaust fan equipment (EF-11) in the basement mechanical area of the facility. Key technical requirements include removing existing exhaust fans (EF-10 and EF-11), ductwork, electrical connections, and structural supports, and installing a new modular/knockdown exhaust fan with specific performance parameters: 6500 CFM maximum airflow, 2.0 inch water column static pressure, 7.5 HP motor, 208V three-phase electrical configuration. The project involves careful coordination to minimize disruption to hospital kitchen operations, with work anticipated to be performed during non-business hours, weekends, or holidays. The solicitation is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS Code 238220, with a project magnitude between $100,000 and $250,000, and an anticipated contract award in August 2025.

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Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

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Office of Construction and Facilities Management

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PhaseDESIGNER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT

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Revisions:

Date:

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CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS

DISHWASHER EXHAUST FAN 528-25-114

BLDG 1

FULLY SPRINKLERED

VA

CARE

HEALTH

NY/NJ Health Care Network VA Western New York Healthcare System Buffalo VA Medical Center 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

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GI001

2025-06-12

TITLE SHEET AND DRAWING INDEX

3495 BAILEY AVE

BUFFALO, NY 14215

NORTH ARROW

DETAIL NUMBER

DETAIL IDENTIFIER

DETAIL TITLE NUMBER /

SHEET REF NUMBER

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GENERAL

GI001 TITLE SHEET & DRAWING INDEX

GI002 GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOLS, AND LEGENDS

GI003 ICRA & ACCESS PLANS

GI004 COORDINATION PLANS

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

AA001 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PLANS

MECHANICAL - ELECTRICAL

ME000 MECH. / ELEC. GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOLS, AND LEGENDS

D-ME100 ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION PLAN - SUB-BASEMENT CORE

D-ME101 MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION PLANS - BASEMENT CORE

N-ME100 ELECTRICAL NEW PLAN - SUB-BASEMENT CORE

N-ME101 MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL NEW PLANS - BASEMENT CORE

N-ME102 BASEMENT OVERALL PLAN

ME400 DETAILS AND SCHEDULE

VA PROJECT NO: 528-25-114

AutoCAD SHX Text

BUFFALO VAMC

AutoCAD SHX Text

DISHWASHER EXHAUST FAN

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

Fi le

P at h

/1 5/

1:

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AM

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

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A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

PhaseDESIGNER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT

321 4 5 6 7

Revisions:

Date:

9 10

CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS

DISHWASHER EXHAUST FAN 528-25-114

BLDG 1

FULLY SPRINKLERED

VA

CARE

HEALTH

NY/NJ Health Care Network VA Western New York Healthcare System Buffalo VA Medical Center 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

- MTW

GI002

2025-06-12

GENERAL NOTES, SYMBOLS, AND

LEGENDS

PROJECT COORDINATION:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND NOTIFY THE VA COR OF ANY INACCURACIES OR DISCREPANCIES IN THE

DOCUMENTS AND IN FIELD CONDITIONS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS IN A TIMELY MANNER.

2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE SITE TO VERIFY FIELD CONDITIONS, NO ADDITIONAL PAYMENT WILL BE MADE FOR FAILURE TO ACCOUNT FOR

OBSERVABLE CONDITIONS.

3. SOME WORK INCLUDED IN THIS CONTRACT MUST BE PERFORMED ON SECOND AND/OR THIRD SHIFTS, INCLUDING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.

CODE CONFORMANCE:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM WORK IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH VA STANDARDS AND FEDERAL CODES, RULES, REGULATIONS AND

ORDINANCES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NFPA 101, THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI), NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) WHETHER OR NOT

INFORMATION AND/OR WORK IS SPECIFICALLY SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS.

2. THE EXISTING FIRE RATING OF CHASE, WALL AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR MADE TO COMPLY WITH FIRE RATING REQUIREMENTS AS ESTABLISHED BY THIS CONTRACT AND CURRENT BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS. SEE CODE DIAGRAMS FOR RATINGS OF CONSTRUCTION. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FIRE STOPPING AROUND ITEMS WHICH PENETRATE ANY RATED ASSEMBLY. SUBMIT FIRE

STOPPING SYSTEM FOR APPROVAL.

3. CONTRACTOR SHALL RESTORE EXISTING CHASE WALL, FLOOR AND CEILING ASSEMBLIES TO MATCH FIRE RATINGS AND FINISH OF EXISTING

ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION AT PENETRATIONS AND OPENINGS.

4. INFILL FLOOR SLAB PENETRATIONS AFTER REMOVAL OF SYSTEMS PENETRATIONS. PATCH VOID LEVEL AND PLUMB WITH SURROUNDING FLOOR.

PROVIDE APPROVED FIRESTOPPING WHERE REQUIRED. EACH TRADE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO INFILL PENETRATIONS RESULTING FROM THEIR

REMOVALS.

CONTRACT CONFORMANCE:

1. THIS FACILITY IS OCCUPIED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR METHODS AND MEANS OF CONSTRUCTION AND SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE TO THE VA COR FOR PROVIDING A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD. EVERY EFFORT SHALL BE MADE BY THE CONTRACTOR TO PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS, VISITORS AND CUSTOMERS FROM THE HAZARDS OF CONSTRUCTION.

2. SECURITY AND WORK SITE PROTECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR, INCLUDING PROTECTION OF STORE MATERIALS AND

DUMPSTERS.

3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF DUST, SMOKE, FUMES, ETC. THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING.

4. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION PLAN TO VA COR FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.

5. IF A SAFETY SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN (4) HOURS OR A SITUATION OCCURS THAT AFFECTS SAFETY TO PATIENT OCCUPANTS, VISITORS, OR THE HOSPITAL STAFF FOR MORE THAN (4) HOURS, THE CONTRACTOR IS TO NOTIFY VA COR A MINIMUM OF 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE TO

COORDINATE INTERIM LIFE SAFETY MEASURES (ILSM).

TEMPORARY FACILITIES:

1. COORDINATE WITH COR FOR MATERIAL STAGING, DELIVERIES, USE OF ELEVATOR, ETC. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO COORDINATE

MATERIAL DELIVERIES WITH VA COR AND VA STAFF IN CHARGE OF THE LOADING DOCK. NO CONTRACTOR MATERIAL WILL BE STORED ON OR AROUND LOADING DOCK UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE VA COR. THE VA WILL NOT RECEIVE CONTRACTOR MATERIAL.

2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TEMPORARY SERVICES INCLUDING, ADEQUATE LIGHTING, WATER, TOILETS, POWER, HEAT, WORK PROTECTION, ETC. OR AS ADDITIONALLY DISCUSSED BY AND OWED TO THE VA COR. MAINTAIN TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS UNTIL NO LONGER NEEDED OR REPLACED BY AUTHORIZED USE OF PERMANENT FACILITIES. COORDINATE REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY FACILITIES WITH THE OWNER.

3. CONTRACTOR TO PLACE DUMPSTERS WITHIN 10 FEET OF A BUILDING. ANY DUMPSTER WITHIN 20 FEET OF A BUILDING WILL REMAIN COVERED WHEN NOT IN USE. CONTRACTOR SHALL USE TEMPORARY MARKINGS AND SIGNAGE TO INDICATE DUMPSTER PLACEMENT.

4. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE MEANS TO CONVEY CONSTRUCTION BY THE VA COR DOWN TO GROUND LEVEL. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY WASTE RECEPTACLES TO COLLECT AND TRANSPORT WASTE BETWEEN SOURCE AND DUMPSTER. PROTECT AREAS THAT TEMPORARY WASTE RECEPTACLES TRAVERSE. WASTE SHALL NOT PILE UP ON GROUND. IMMEDIATELY RELOCATE WASTE TO DUMPSTER.

PROTECTION OF THE WORK:

1. TEMPORARY CONTROLS, INCLUDING TEMPORARY SHORING AND TEMPORARY PROTECTION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE

CONTRACTOR.

2. CONTRACTOR TO TEMPORARILY PROTECT, ENCLOSE AND/OR WEATHERIZE EXTERIOR ENVELOPE WHERE DISTURBED FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONTRACT TO PROTECT THE WORK AREA AND BUILDING OCCUPANTS IN ADJACENT AREAS AND ON FLOORS BELOW.CONTRACTOR SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR INSTALLED WORK.

3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO PROTECT AND NOT DAMAGE EXISTING TO REMAIN FINISHES, EQUIPMENT, ETC. DURING THE WORK.

DAMAGED AREAS SHALL BE REPAIRED/RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL CONDITIONS.

4. HOT WORK SHALL FOLLOW MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TIME IN REGARDS TO FIRE WATCHES.

QUALITY:

1. CONTRACTOR MUST COORDINATE ACTIVITIES SO THAT WORK IS COMPLETED IN A TIMELY FASHION AND FINISHED ON OR BEFORE THE PROJECT

COMPLETION DATE AS SET BY THE CONTRACT.

2. WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED IN THE BEST AND MOST PROFESSIONAL MANNER BY CONTRACTORS SKILLED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE TRADES.

3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSPECTING AND CORRECTING HIS OWN WORKMANSHIP TO THE EXTENT THAT SATISFIES THE VA

COR.

EXISTING CONDITIONS:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE AWARE THAT THE EXISTING FACILITY HAS THE POTENTIAL OF HAVING OTHER CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OCCURRING

AT THE SAME TIME. COORDINATE WITH VA COR.

2. IF CONTRACTOR ENCOUNTERS MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PREVIOUSLY ABANDONED IN PLACE, COORDINATE REMOVAL AND REPAIR WITH THE COR

ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.

DIMENSIONS AND DIMENSIONING:

1. DIMENSIONS AND DETAILS ARE BASED ON THE BEST AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING

FIELD CONDITIONS. REPORT ANY DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN DRAWINGS AND FIELD CONDITIONS TO THE COR AND ARCHITECT BEFORE ORDERING

MATERIALS AND PREFABRICATED ITEMS.

2. EXISTING CONDITIONS INCLUDE CONDITIONS ABOVE AND BELOW WORK AREAS, AND FIELD DIMENSIONS AND ELEVATIONS.

COORDINATING WORK OF THE CONTRACT:

1. CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE WORK WITH ALL TRADES, VA COR, VA PHARMACY TEAM, AND VA FACILITIES/SHOP GROUPS.

2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROJECT WITH THE SUBCONTRACTORS TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE AND

FINISHED PROJECT.

3. TRADES SHALL COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF HVAC AND ELECTRICAL TO MINIMIZE CLEARANCE ISSUES AND FACILITY SHUTDOWNS/ OUTAGES.

MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE MATERIALS INDICATED GRAPHICALLY OR AS NOTED. CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY COR OF ANY

DISCREPANCIES IN IDENTIFICATION OF REQUIRED MATERIALS.

2. THE CONTRACTOR AND VA COR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIFICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT SPECIFIED ON THE DRAWINGS OR IN THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE SELECTION OF COMPONENT COLORS, MODEL NUMBERS, SIZES, ETC. OF BUILDING

ELEMENTS WITH THE VA COR BEFORE ORDERING MATERIALS.

3. INSTALL MATERIALS ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, AND TO ACCEPTABLE PROFESSIONAL TRADE INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR FIRST CLASS WORK OF SIMILAR NATURE AND CHARACTER.

CONTRACT CLOSEOUT:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRING/RECONDITIONING ANY SITE FEATURES DISTURBED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONCRETE WORK, PAVING LAWNS AND PLANTINGS.

2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRING/RECONDITIONING ANY CONSTRUCTION IDENTIFIED AS EXISTING TO REMAIN TO A

LEVEL EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION.

3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE VA COR COMPLETE MAINTENANCE & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BOTH WRITTEN & VERBAL FORM FOR

CONTRACTOR PROVIDED EQUIPMENT.

4. WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIALS, UNLESS CARRYING A GUARANTEE BY A MANUFACTURER FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME, SHALL BE GUARANTEED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF FINAL PAYMENT TO THE CONTRACTOR.

GENERAL NOTES:

MINIMUM REQUIRED INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS BY CLASS | BEFORE AND DURING

WORK ACTIVITY:

1. CONSTRUCT AND COMPLETE CRITICAL BARRIERS MEETING NFPA 241 REQUIREMENTS. BARRIERS MUST EXTEND TO

THE CEILING OR IF CEILING TILE IS REMOVED, TO THE DECK ABOVE.

2. ALL (PLASTIC OR HARD) BARRIER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES MUST BE COMPLETED IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS DUST RELEASE. PLASTIC BARRIERS MUST BE EFFECTIVELY AFFIXED TO GROUND AND CEILING AND SECURE FROM MOVEMENT OR DAMAGE. APPLY TAPE THAT WILL NOT LEAVE A RESIDUE TO SEAL GAPS BETWEEN BARRIERS, CEILING

OR FLOOR.

3. SEAL ALL PENETRATIONS IN CONTAINMENT BARRIERS, INCLUDING FLOORS AND CEILING, USING APPROVED

MATERIALS (UL SCHEDULE FIRESTOP IF APPLICABLE FOR BARRIER TYPE).

4. CONTAINMENT UNITS OR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAINMENT UNITS (ECUS) APPROVED FOR CLASS IV PRECAUTIONS IN SMALL AREAS TOTALLY CONTAINED BY THE UNIT AND THAT HAS HEPA-FILTERED EXHAUST AIR.

5. REMOVE OR ISOLATE RETURN AIR DIFFUSERS TO AVOID DUST ENTERING THE HVAC SYSTEM.

6. REMOVE OR ISOLATE THE SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSERS TO AVOID POSITIVE PRESSURIZATION OF THE SPACE.

7. NEGATIVE AIRFLOW PATTERN MUST BE MAINTAINED FROM THE ENTRY POINT TO THE ANTEROOM AND INTO THE CONSTRUCTION AREA. THE AIRFLOW MUST CASCADE FROM OUTSIDE TO INSIDE THE CONSTRUCTION AREA. THE

ENTIRE CONSTRUCTION AREA MUST REMAIN NEGATIVELY PRESSURIZED.

8. MAINTAIN NEGATIVE PRESSURIZATION OF THE ENTIRE WORKSPACE BY USE OF HEPA EXHAUST AIR SYSTEMS DIRECTED OUTDOORS. EXHAUST DISCHARGED DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS THAT IS 25 FEET OR GREATER FROM

ENTRANCES, AIR INTAKES AND WINDOWS DOES NOT REQUIRE HEPA-FILTERED AIR.

9. IF EXHAUST IS DIRECTED INDOORS, THEN THE SYSTEM MUST BE HEPA FILTERED. PRIOR TO START OF WORK, HEPA FILTRATION MUST BE VERIFIED BY PARTICULATE MEASUREMENT AS NO LESS THAN 99.97% EFFICIENCY AND MUST

NOT ALTER OR CHANGE AIRFLOW/PRESSURE RELATIONSHIPS IN OTHER AREAS.

10. EXHAUST INTO SHARED OR RECIRCULATING HVAC SYSTEMS, OR OTHER SHARED EXHAUST SYSTEMS (E.G., BATHROOM EXHAUST) IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.

11. INSTALL DEVICE (E.G., MAGNEHELIC, MANOMETER, OR DIGITAL MONITORING) ON EXTERIOR OF WORK CONTAINMENT TO CONTINUALLY MONITOR NEGATIVE PRESSURIZATION. THE “BALL IN THE WALL” OR SIMILAR APPARATUS ARE NOT

ACCEPTABLE.

12. CONTAIN ALL TRASH AND DEBRIS IN THE WORK AREA.

13. NONPOROUS/SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE CONTAINERS (WITH A HARD LID) MUST BE USED TO TRANSPORT TRASH AND DEBRIS FROM THE CONSTRUCTION AREAS. THESE CONTAINERS MUST BE DAMP-WIPED CLEANED AND FREE OF

VISIBLE DUST/DEBRIS BEFORE LEAVING THE CONTAINED WORK AREA.

14. WORKER CLOTHING MUST BE CLEAN AND FREE OF VISIBLE DUST BEFORE LEAVING THE WORK AREA. HEPA

VACUUMING OF CLOTHING OR USE OF COVER SUITES IS ACCEPTABLE.

15. WORKERS MUST WEAR SHOE COVERS PRIOR TO ENTRY INTO THE WORK AREA. SHOE COVERS MUST BE CHANGED PRIOR TO EXITING THE ANTEROOM TO THE OCCUPIED SPACE (NON-WORK AREA). DAMAGED SHOE COVERS MUST BE

IMMEDIATELY CHANGED.

16. INSTALL A STICKY (DUST COLLECTION) MAT AT ENTRANCE OF CONTAINED WORK AREA BASED ON FACILITY POLICY.

STICKY MATS MUST BE CHANGED ROUTINELY AND WHEN VISIBLY SOILED.

17. CONSIDER COLLECTION OF PARTICULATE DATA DURING WORK TO MONITOR AND ENSURE THAT CONTAMINATES DO NOT ENTER THE OCCUPIED SPACES. ROUTINE COLLECTION OF PARTICULATE SAMPLES MAY BE USED TO VERIFY

HEPA FILTRATION EFFICIENCIES.

MINIMUM REQUIRED INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS - UPON COMPLETION OF WORK

ACTIVITY:

CLASS III (TYPE C ACTIVITIES ONLY), IV, AND V PRECAUTIONS REQUIRE INSPECTION AND DOCUMENTATION FOR DOWNGRADED ICRA PRECAUTIONS. CONSTRUCTION AREAS MUST BE INSPECTED BY AN INFECTION PREVENTIONIST OR DESIGNEE AND ENGINEERING REPRESENTATIVE FOR DISCONTINUATION OR DOWNGRADING OF ICRA PRECAUTIONS.

WORK AREA CLEANING:

18. CLEAN WORK AREAS INCLUDING ALL ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES, HIGH HORIZONTAL SURFACES AND FLOORING

MATERIALS.

19. CHECK ALL SUPPLY AND RETURN AIR REGISTERS FOR DUST ACCUMULATION ON UPPER SURFACES AS WELL AS AIR

DIFFUSER SURFACES.

REMOVAL OF CRITICAL BARRIERS:

1. CRITICAL BARRIERS MUST REMAIN IN PLACE DURING ALL WORK INVOLVING DRYWALL REMOVAL, CREATION OF DUST AND ACTIVITIES BEYOND SIMPLE TOUCH-UP WORK. THE BARRIER MAY NOT BE REMOVED UNTIL A WORK AREA

CLEANING HAS BEEN PERFORMED.

2. ALL (PLASTIC OR HARD) BARRIER REMOVAL ACTIVITIES MUST BE COMPLETED IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS DUST

RELEASE. USE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN REMOVING HARD BARRIERS:

3. CAREFULLY REMOVE SCREWS AND PAINTER TAPE.

4. IF DUST WILL BE GENERATED DURING SCREW REMOVAL, USE HANDHELD HEPA VACUUM.

5. DRYWALL CUTTING IS PROHIBITED DURING REMOVAL PROCESS.

6. CLEAN ALL STUD TRACKS WITH HEPA VACUUM BEFORE REMOVING OUTER HARD BARRIER.

7. USE A PLASTIC BARRIER TO ENCLOSE AREA IF DUST COULD BE GENERATED.

NEGATIVE AIR REQUIREMENTS:

1. THE USE OF NEGATIVE AIR MUST BE DESIGNED TO REMOVE CONTAMINATES FROM THE WORK AREA.

2. NEGATIVE AIR DEVICES MUST REMAIN OPERATIONAL AT ALL TIMES AND IN PLACE FOR A PERIOD AFTER COMPLETION OF DUST CREATING ACTIVITIES TO REMOVE CONTAMINANTS FROM THE WORK AREA AND BEFORE REMOVAL OF

CRITICAL BARRIERS.

HVAC SYSTEMS:

1. UPON REMOVAL OF CRITICAL BARRIERS, REMOVE ISOLATION OF HVAC SYSTEM IN AREAS WHERE WORK IS BEING

PERFORMED.

2. VERIFY THAT HVAC SYSTEMS ARE CLEAN AND OPERATIONAL.

3. VERIFY THE HVAC SYSTEMS MEETS ORIGINAL AIRFLOW AND AIR EXCHANGE DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS.

INFECTION CONTROL RISK ASSESSMENT NOTES

1. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTIONS 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENT PARAGRAPH: INFECTION PREVENTION MEASURES AND 01 57 19 TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS. IMPLEMENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE

REFERENCED SPECIFICATION SECTIONS PRIOR TO ONSET OF WORK.

2. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO USE WALK OFF MAT FOR CORRIDOR RE-ENTRY LOCATIONS.

3. CONSTRUCTION AREA TO REMAIN NEGATIVELY PRESSURED WITH PRESSURE INDICATOR AT ENTRANCE.

4. SIGNAGE REQUIRED INDICATING CONSTRUCTION AREA(S); POST AT MAIN ENTRY TO EACH.

5. NO PORTION OF THE EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE DISRUPTED DURING PHASED CONSTRUCTION. SYSTEM

SHALL REMAIN OPERATIONAL FOR THE DURATION OF THE WORK.

6. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING THE WORK AREA AND ANY USED PORTIONS OF CORRIDOR IN A CLEAN

AND SAFE CONDITION.

7. CONTRACTOR SHALL TAKE NECESSARY MEASURES TO RESTRICT UNCERTIFIED PERSONNEL OR UNAUTHORIZED

VISITORS FROM ENTERING ACTIVE WORK AREAS AT ANYTIME.

8. CONTRACTOR SHALL RESTORE ANY EXISTING CONSTRUCTION, FINISHES, UTILITIES, OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGED DURING THE COURSE OF WORK TO CONDITION OF SUCH PRIOR TO THE START OF WORK OR BETTER. AREAS AFFECTED BY THE REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION BARRIERS SHALL BE FULLY RESTORED.

9. CONTRACTOR SHALL PATCH, PRIME, AND PAINT SURFACES AND/OR REPAIR FINISHES TO MATCH EXISTING ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION IN MATERIAL, COLOR, AND TEXTURE. PAINT FULL WALLS TO A NATURAL BREAK AT INSIDE/OUTSIDE

CORNER.

GENERAL PHASING AND INTERIM LIFE SAFETY NOTES

1. IF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS ARE ACCIDENTALLY DISTURBED, UNIDENTIFIED SUSPECT ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS ARE DISCOVERED, OR UNKNOWN HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ARE FOUND, CEASE WORK WITHIN THE AFFECTED AREA, CORDON OFF THE AFFECTED AREA AT 25 FEET FROM THE LIMITS OF

DISTURBANCE OF THE UNKNOWN MATERIALS, AND CONTACT THE COR.

HM AWARENESS NOTES

PATIENT RISK GROUP TYPE A TYPE B TYPE C TYPE D

LOW RISK GROUP

MEDIUM RISK GROUP

HIGH RISK GROUP

HIGHEST RISK GROUP

I I I

II

II

II

II

III or IV

II

III

III or IV III or IV

III/IV

IV

IV

IV

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ACTIVITY

SMALL SCALE, SHORT DURATION ACTIVITIES THAT CREATE MINIMAL

DUST.

INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

INSTALLATION OF TELEPHONE AND COMPUTER CABLING.

ACCESS TO CHASE SPACES.

CUTTING OF WALLS OR CEILING WHERE DUST MIGRATION CAN BE

CONTROLLED.

WORK THAT GENERATES A MODERATE TO HIGH LEVEL OF DUST OR

REQUIRES DEMOLITION OR REMOVAL OF ANY FIXED BUILDING

COMPONENTS OR ASSEMBLIES.

INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:

SANDING OF WALLS FOR PAINTING OR WALL COVERING.

REMOVAL OF FLOOR COVERINGS, CEILING TILES, AND CASEWORK.

NEW WALL CONSTRUCTION.

MINOR DUCT WORK OR ELECTRICAL WORK ABOVE CEILINGS.

MAJOR CABLING ACTIVITIES.

ANY ACTIVITY THAT CANNOT BE COMPLETED WITHIN A SINGLE

WORK SHIFT.

MAJOR DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:

ACTIVITIES THAT REQUIRE CONSECUTIVE WORK SHIFTS.

REQUIRES HEAVY DEMOLITION OR REMOVAL OF A COMPLETE

CABLING SYSTEM.

NEW CONSTRUCTION.

ICRA MATRIX CLASS OF PRECAUTIONS

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIRED INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS BY CLASS - SEE "KEYED NOTE" THIS SHEET, FOR PROJECT SPECIFICS

CLASS

CLASS I

CLASS II

CLASS III

CLASS IV

1. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 01 35 26, SAFETY

REQUIREMENTS AND ICRA MATRIX, THIS SHEET, FOR

DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON LIFE SAFETY AND ICRA

MEASURES.

2. REFER TO MECHANICAL SHEET GI004 FOR SCOPE OF WORK,

PROPOSED PHASING PLAN AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

3. DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK IN AREAS SHOWN WILL TAKE

PLACE IN PHASES. COORDINATE DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK

PER PHASE WITH SCOPE OF WORK OUTLINED ON SHEET

GI004. CAREFULLY INTEGRATE DEMOLITION WORK AND NEW

WORK WITH EXISTING CONDITIONS AND ITEMS TO REMAIN

WITH MINIMAL DISRUPTION OF BUILDING OPERATIONS.

4. SEE ICRA PLANS, SHEET GI003, FOR LOCATION OF TEMPORARY

DUST CONTROL BARRIERS AND CIRCULATION PATH.

5. DO NOT IMPAIR EXISTING FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND

COMPONENTS. COORDINATE ANY TEMPORARY IMPAIRMENTS

NECESSARY FOR WORK WITH COR. PROVIDE FIRE WATCH

ACCORDING TO SECTION 01 35 26, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS,

FIRE SAFETY, FOR ALL NECESSARY IMPAIRMENTS TO ANY

SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

6. EXISTING EXITS TO BE MAINTAINED DURING CONSTRUCTION.

PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTION AND TEMPORARY

SIGNAGE AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN EGRESS AND SAFE

PASSAGE FROM THE BUILDING.

7. NEVER COMPLETELY OBSTRUCT CATWALK OR PATHWAYS TO

EXITS. PERFORM WORK SO THAT SAFE AND CLEAR PASSAGE

IS MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.

8. PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTION FOR SPACES AND AREAS

ABOVE AND BELOW AREAS OF DEMOLITION TO PROTECT

PERSONS FROM PHYSICAL HAZARD AND BUILDING

COMPONENTS, EQUIPMENT, ETC. FROM DAMAGE.

9. PROVIDE TEMPORARY BARRIERS OR PARTITIONS TO

PROTECT OCCUPANTS FROM PHYSICAL HAZARD,

NOISE OF ALL DEMOLITION WORK, AND AS REQUIRED

FOR INFECTION CONTROL.

10. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE LOCATIONS OF ALL

DUST CONTROL BARRIER ENTRANCE/EXIT OPENINGS IN FIELD

WITH VA STAFF AND COR.

11. THE LIMITS OF DUST CONTROL BARRIERS SHOWN ON PLAN

ARE SCHEMATIC. ACTUAL REQUIRED SIZES MAY DIFFER DUE

TO FIELD CONDITIONS. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE

ALL DUST CONTROL BARRIER LOCATIONS ON SITE WITH VA

STAFF AND COR. ADDITIONAL DUST CONTROL BARRIERS NOT

SHOWN ON PLANS MAY BE REQUIRED.

1. NOTIFY THE COR OR GOVERNMENT DESIGNATED AUTHORITY.

2. EXECUTE WORK BY METHODS TO MINIMIZE RAISING DUST

FROM CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.

1. NOTIFY THE COR OR GOVERNMENT DESIGNATED AUTHORITY.

2. PROVIDE ACTIVE MEANS TO PREVENT AIRBORNE DUST FROM

DISPERSING INTO ATMOSPHERE SUCH AS WET METHODS OR TOOL

MOUNTED DUST COLLECTORS WHERE POSSIBLE. WHERE DUST

CONTROL IS SHOWN ON ICRA PLAN, PROVIDE SHEET PLASTIC BARRIERS

AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 01 35 26, INFECTION CONTROL, PRODUCTS

AND MATERIALS, DURING DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES. REMOVE BARRIERS

UPON COMPLETION OF DEMOLITION WORK AND APPROVAL OF COR.

3. WATER MIST WORK SURFACES TO CONTROL DUST WHILE CUTTING.

4. SEAL UNUSED DOORS WITH DUCT TAPE.

5. BLOCK OFF AND SEAL AIR VENTS.

6. REMOVE OR ISOLATE HVAC SYSTEM IN AREAS WHERE WORK IS BEING

PERFORMED.

AS ABOVE AND:

1. OBTAIN PERMIT FROM THE COR OR GOVERNMENT DESIGNATED

AUTHORITY.

2. COMPLETE ALL CRITICAL BARRIERS (SHEETROCK, PLYWOOD, PLASTIC),

TO SEAL AREA FROM NON-WORK AREA OR IMPLEMENT CONTROL CUBE

METHOD (CART WITH PLASTIC COVERING AND SEALED CONNECTION TO

WORK SITE WITH HEPA VACUUM FOR VACUUMING PRIOR TO EXIT)

BEFORE CONSTRUCTION BEGINS. INSTALL CONSTRUCTION BARRIERS

AND CEILING PROTECTION CAREFULLY, COORDINATE TIMING OF

INSTALLATION WITH VA STAFF.

3. MAINTAIN NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE, 0.01 INCHES OF WATER GAUGE,

WITHIN WORK SITE UTILIZING HEPA EQUIPPED AIR FILTRATION UNITS

AND CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR WITH A DIGITAL DISPLAY, RECORDING

AND ALARM INSTRUMENT, WHICH MUST BE CALIBRATED ON

INSTALLATION AND MAINTAINED WITH PERIODIC CALIBRATION AND

MONITORED BY THE CONTRACTOR.

4. CONTAIN CONSTRUCTION WASTE BEFORE TRANSPORT IN TIGHTLY

COVERED CONTAINERS.

5. COVER TRANSPORT RECEPTACLES OR CARTS. TAPE COVERING UNLESS

SOLID LID.

AS ABOVE AND:

1. SEAL HOLES, PIPES, CONDUITS, AND PUNCTURES APPROPRIATELY.

2. CONSTRUCT ANTEROOM AND REQUIRE ALL PERSONNEL TO PASS

THROUGH THIS ROOM SO THEY CAN BE VACUUMED USING A HEPA

VACUUM CLEANER BEFORE LEAVING WORK SITE OR THEY CAN WEAR

CLOTH OR PAPER COVERALLS THAT ARE REMOVED EACH TIME THEY

LEAVE THE WORK SITE.

3. ALL PERSONNEL ENTERING WORK SITE ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR SHOE

COVERS. SHOE COVERS MUST BE CHANGED EACH TIME THE WORKER

EXITS THE WORK AREA.

1. CLEAN WORK AREA UPON COMPLETION OF

TASK.

2. NOTIFY THE COR OR GOVERNMENT

DESIGNATED AUTHORITY.

1. WET MOP/WIPE WORK SURFACES WITH

CLEANER/DISINFECTANT.

2. CONTAIN CONSTRUCTION WASTE BEFORE TRANSPORT IN

TIGHTLY COVERED CONTAINERS.

3. WET MOP AND/OR VACUUM WITH HEPA FILTERED VACUUM

BEFORE LEAVING WORK AREA.

4. UPON COMPLETION, RESTORE HVAC SYSTEM WHERE

WORK WAS PERFORMED.

5. NOTIFY THE COR OR GOVERNMENT DESIGNATED

AUTHORITY.

AS ABOVE AND:

1. DO NOT REMOVE BARRIERS FROM WORK AREA UNTIL

COMPLETED PHASE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY THE COR

OR GOVERNMENT DESIGNATED AUTHORITY AND

THOROUGHLY CLEANED BY THE VA ENVIRONMENTAL

SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

2. REMOVE CONSTRUCTION BARRIERS AND CEILING

PROTECTION CAREFULLY TO MINIMIZE SPREADING OF

DIRT AND DEBRIS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION;

COORDINATE TIMING OF REMOVAL WITH VA STAFF.

3. RETURN PERMIT TO THE COR.

AS ABOVE

DURING CONSTRUCTION/DEMOLITION PHASE UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT/PHASE

NOTE: INFECTION CONTROL APPROVAL IS REQUIRED FOR ALL DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IT IS THE

CONTRACTORS

RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN AN INFECTION CONTROL PERMIT FROM HOSPITAL SAFETY OFFICER OR FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEFORE DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION BEGINS AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS.

INFECTION CONTROL RISK ASSESSMENT MATRIX OF

PRECAUTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND RELOCATION

TYPE A

TYPE

TYPE B

TYPE C

TYPE D

INSPECTION AND NON-INVASIVE ACTIVITIES. INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT

LIMITED TO: REMOVAL OF CEILING TILES FOR VISUAL INSPECTION

LIMITED TO 1 TILE PER 50 SQUARE FEET. PAINTING (BUT NOT

SANDING). WALL COVERING, ELECTRICAL TRIM WORK, MINOR

PLUMBING, AND ACTIVITIES THAT DO NOT GENERATE DUST OR

REQUIRE CUTTING OF WALLS OR ACCESS TO CEILINGS OTHER

THAN

FOR VISUAL INSPECTION.

GENERAL NOTES:

PATIENT RISK GROUPS

LOW RISK

· OFFICE AREAS

· BOILER ROOM

· EQUIPMENT

ROOMS

(NON-CLINICAL)

· CARDIOLOGY

· ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

· ENDOSCOPY

· NUCLEAR MEDICINE

· PHYSICAL THERAPY

· RADIOLOGY/MRI

· RESPIRATORY THERAPY

· OUTPATIENT CLINICS

MEDIUM RISK

· EMERGENCY ROOM

· LABOR & DELIVERY

· CLINICAL LABORATORIES

· PEDIATRICS

· PHARMACY

· POST ANESTHESIA CARE

UNIT

· SURGICAL UNITS

· ANY AREA CARING FOR

IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENTS

· BURN UNIT

· CARDIAC CATH LAB

· SUPPLY, PROCESSING, AND

DISTRIBUTION

· ALL INPATIENT MEDICAL OR

SURGICAL UNITS

· MEDICAL UNIT

· NEGATIVE PRESSURE ISOLATION

ROOMS

· OUTPATIENT CHEMOTHERAPY

AREAS

· OPERATING ROOMS

HIGH RISK HIGHEST RISK

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BASEMENT ICRA & ACCESS PLAN1

SERVICE ELEVATORS

SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"

FIRST FLOOR ICRA & ACCESS PLAN2

SERVICE ELEVATORS

BASEMENT CORRIDOR IS

THE MAIN SHIPPING/

LOGISTICS PATHWAY FOR

HOSPITAL SUPPLIES.

CONTRACTOR SHALL

MAINTAIN MINIMUM CLEAR

AREA INDICATED

THROUGHOUT ALL

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.

X KEYNOTES:

1. PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION BARRIER FROM FINISHED FLOOR TO

SUSPENDED CEILING SYSTEM. PROVIDE CONTINUOUS SMOKE BARRIER

WITHIN CONSTRUCTION BARRIER. ADJACENT CORRIDOR IS THE MAIN

SHIPPING/ LOGISTICS TRAVEL PATHWAY AND EXPERIENCES HIGH

TRAVEL VOLUMES. BARRIER SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION

TO RESIST DAMAGES/ IMPACTS COMPARABLE TO THE LOCATION AND

APPLICATION. BARRIER SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF NEW & CLEAN

MATERIALS WITH A SMOOTH FINISH, PRIMED AND PAINTED. REFER TO

SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

2. PROVIDE PROTECTIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WALK-OFF

(TACKY) MAT AT CONSTRUCTION BARRIER.

3. REMOVABLE WINDOWS FOR NEGATIVE AIR; PROVIDE INSULATED

SPANDREL PANEL TO REPLACE WINDOW SASH. PROVIDE FIRE RATED

PANEL TO SEAL ACCESS DOOR OPENING. FIELD COORDINATE WINDOW

DIMENSIONS, ACCESS DOOR DIMENSIONS, AND GENERAL FIELD

CONDITIONS TO ACHIEVE NEGATIVE AIR REQUIREMENTS. COORDINATE

NEGATIVE AIR MACHINE LOCATION TO LIMIT STAIRWELL IMPACTS.

4. PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTIONS AS REQUIRED AND TEMPORARY

1-HOUR FIRE-RATED AIR-TIGHT REPAIRS TO MASONRY WALL WHERE

OPENINGS EXIST. REPAIR SIZE APPROXIMATED AT 20 SF PER FLOOR, 12

FLOORS (BASEMENT THROUGH 11TH FLOOR). FIELD VERIFY AND

PROVIDE ADDITIONAL AS REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE RATED AIR-TIGHT

SHAFT FOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. REMOVE TEMPORARY

REPAIRS AFTER CHASE ACTIVITIES ARE COMPLETED; PATCH AND PAINT

MASONRY WALL SYSTEM TO MATCH ADJACENT AFTER TEMPORARY

REPAIRS ARE REMOVED.

5. EXISTING TO REMAIN BASEMENT ACCESS DOOR TO MECHANICAL SHAFT

MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 22.5" WIDE (MEASURED JAMB TO JAMB) BY

83" TALL (MEASURED THRESHOLD TO JAMB); MEASUREMENTS DO NOT

ACCOUNT FOR REDUCTIONS IN ACCESSIBLE AREA DUE TO DOOR OR

OTHER FIELD CONFLICTS. COORDINATE ALL ACCESS REQUIREMENTS

PRIOR TO BIDDING AND COMMENCING WORK.

6. MECHANICAL CHASE SPACE IS CONGESTED WITH A MULTITUDE OF

EXISTING TO REMAIN SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT, AND ANCILLARY DEVICES.

CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE LIMITED ACCESS/ WORK AREA

PRIOR TO BIDDING AND COMMENCING WORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL

PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTIONS FOR EXISTING TO REMAIN

SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT, AND ANCILLARY DEVICES AS NECESSARY TO

PERFORM SCOPE. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

RECTIFYING ANY DAMAGED ITEMS TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE

GOVERNMENT WITHOUT RENUMERATION.

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BASEMENT COORDINATION PLAN1

SERVICE ELEVATORS

SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"

FIRST FLOOR COORDINATION PLAN2

SERVICE ELEVATORS

ICRA BARRIER

(RE: G003)

X KEYNOTES:

1. APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF FACILITY HIGH-PRESSURE DOMESTIC

WATER RISER(S) FROM BASEMENT TO 12TH FLOOR PENTHOUSE.

PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTIONS WITHIN CHASE SCOPE AREA

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR LEVELS

TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF SERVICES.

2. APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF STEAM SUPPLY AND CONDENSATE

RETURN PIPING AT BASEMENT FLOOR LEVEL. PIPING SYSTEM(S) ARE

CURRENTLY SUPPORTED FROM EF-10 STRUCTURAL PLATFORM THAT IS

REMOVED AS PART OF THIS PROJECT SCOPE. CONTRACTOR SHALL

FURNISH & INSTALL EQUIPMENT, SUPPORTS, AND ANCILLARY DEVICES

TO SUPPORT SYSTEM(S) FROM FLOOR IN SAME/ SIMILAR LOCATION

PRIOR TO REMOVAL OF PLATFORM. CUT/ PATCH/ MODIFY INSULATION

AS REQUIRED.

3. APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX SUPPORTED

FROM UNI-STRUT MOUNTED TO EF-11 CABINET/HOUSING THAT IS

REMOVED AS PART OF THIS PROJECT SCOPE. CONTRACTOR SHALL

FURNISH & INSTALL EQUIPMENT, SUPPORTS, AND ANCILLARY DEVICES

TO SUPPORT SYSTEM(S) FROM APPROPRIATE NEW LOCATION PRIOR TO

REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT. NEW SUPPORT SHALL BE FREE AND

INDEPENDENT OF NEW EQUIPMENT.

GENERAL COORDINATION NOTES:

A. CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PHASE AND SCHEDULE

WORK ACCORDINGLY TO MINIMIZE IMPACTS TO KITCHEN/ HOSPITAL

OPERATIONS. ANTICIPATE NON-BUSINESS HOUR, WEEKEND, AND/OR

HOLIDAY SCHEDULING. COORDINATE WITH OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE

(VA C.O.R.).

B. REFER TO G-SERIES DRAWINGS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

C. REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

COORDINATION DISCLAIMER:

THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATION AND VERIFICATION

OF SCOPE IMPACTS TO EXISTING TO REMAIN SYSTEM(S), SERVICE(S),

EQUIPMENT, AND ANCILLARY DEVICE(S). UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL

EXISTING TO REMAIN SYSTEM(S), SERVICE(S), EQUIPMENT, AND ANCILLARY

DEVICE(S) ARE TO REMAIN COMPLETELY FUNCTIONAL, WITHOUT

INTERRUPTION, THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF ALL ACTIVITIES.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL SUPPORTS, EQUIPMENT, AND

ANCILLARY DEVICES TO ACHIEVE CONTINUITY OF EXISTING. THE

FURNISHMENT OF ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PLAN DOES

NOT ALLEVIATE NOR RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF ITS RESPONSIBILITIES

TO PERFORM FIELD INVESTIGATION, COORDINATION, AND VERIFICATION

PRIOR TO BIDDING AND COMMENCING WORK. THE CONTRACTOR BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR RECTIFYING ANY VARIANCES, IMPACTS TO EXISTING TO

REMAIN, OR DAMAGES TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE GOVERNMENT

WITHOUT RENUMERATION.

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SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"

BASEMENT ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PLAN1

BASEMENT CORRIDOR IS

THE MAIN SHIPPING/

LOGISTICS PATHWAY FOR

HOSPITAL SUPPLIES.

CONTRACTOR SHALL

MAINTAIN MINIMUM CLEAR

AREA INDICATED

THROUGHOUT ALL

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.

SERVICE ELEVATORS

SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"

FIRST FLOOR ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PLAN2

SERVICE ELEVATORS

X ASBESTOS ABATEMENT KEYNOTES:

1. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF SHEET

METAL DUCTWORK WITH ASBESTOS-CONTAINING FLANGE SEALANT ON

SECTIONS SCHEDULED FOR REMOVAL. REFER TO MECHANICAL

DEMOLITION DRAWINGS FOR SECTIONS TO BE REMOVED. DUCTS ARE

LOCATED WITHIN ACCESSIBLE MECHANICAL ROOM/ SHAFT. WRAP

SECTIONS OF DUCT WITH FLANGE SEALANT WITH TWO LAYERS OF 6-MIL

PLASTIC SHEETING. PRIOR TO LEAVING THE REGULATED ASBESTOS

ABATEMENT WORK AREA. ALL SECTIONS OF DUCTWORK WITH FLANGE

SEALANT SHALL BE DISPOSED OF AS ASBESTOS WASTE. (NOTE APPLIES

TO ENTIRETY OF SHADED REGION).

2. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF

ASBESTOS-CONTAINING FLEXIBLE EQUIPMENT CONNECTOR(S) ON

SECTIONS EQUIPMENT FOR REMOVAL. REFER TO MECHANICAL

DEMOLITION DRAWINGS FOR SECTIONS TO BE REMOVED. DUCTS ARE

LOCATED WITHIN ACCESSIBLE MECHANICAL ROOM/ SHAFT. WRAP

SECTIONS OF DUCT WITH FLANGE SEALANT WITH TWO LAYERS OF 6-MIL

PLASTIC SHEETING. PRIOR TO LEAVING THE REGULATED ASBESTOS

ABATEMENT WORK AREA. ALL SECTIONS OF DUCTWORK WITH FLANGE

SEALANT SHALL BE DISPOSED OF AS ASBESTOS WASTE. (NOTE APPLIES

TO ENTIRETY OF SHADED REGION).

3. REMOVABLE WINDOWS FOR NEGATIVE AIR; PROVIDE INSULATED

SPANDREL PANEL TO REPLACE WINDOW SASH. PROVIDE FIRE RATED

PANEL TO SEAL ACCESS DOOR OPENING. FIELD COORDINATE WINDOW

DIMENSIONS, ACCESS DOOR DIMENSIONS, AND GENERAL FIELD

CONDITIONS TO ACHIEVE NEGATIVE AIR REQUIREMENTS. COORDINATE

NEGATIVE AIR MACHINE LOCATION TO LIMIT STAIRWELL IMPACTS.

LEAD AWARENESS NOTES:

A. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH OSHA 29

CFR 1926.62: LEAD EXPOSURE IN CONSTRUCTION; INTERIM FINAL RULE

FOR ALL ACTIVITIES DURING WHICH AN EMPLOYEE MAY BE

OCCUPATIONALLY EXPOSED TO LEAD. ALL CONTRACTORS SHALL

ENSURE THAT THEIR EMPLOYEES WEAR PROPER PERSONAL

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND/OR UTILIZE APPROPRIATE WORK

METHODS TO PREVENT ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS OR EXPOSURE

ABOVE THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT.

C. FURNISHING OF THIS INFORMATION IS NOT INTENDED TO RELIEVE THE

CONTRACTOR OF ITS RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER OSHA TO DETERMINE

THE PRESENCE, LOCATION, AND QUANTITY OF EXISTING

LEAD-CONTAINING MATERIALS THAT THEIR EMPLOYEES AND

SUBCONTRACTORS MAY BE EXPOSED TO, AND TO WARN THEIR

EMPLOYEES OF THE POTENTIAL DANGERS OF THE DISTURBANCE OF

LEAD-CONTAINING MATERIALS.

GENERAL HM NOTES:

A. CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ALL WORK IN STRICT ACCORDANCE

WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE RULES, REGULATIONS,

GUIDELINES AND THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.

B. ALL MATERIAL MEASUREMENTS AND/OR QUANTITIES AND LOCATIONS

ARE APPROXIMATE AND FOR GENERAL ORIENTATION ONLY.

CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FIELD VERIFICATION OF

EXISTING CONDITIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING.

C. THE LOCATION OF ANY SITE STORAGE OF MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT,

AND WASTE TRAILER/DUMPSTER SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH AND

APPROVED BY VA C.O.R. / RESIDENT ENGINEER.

D. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING THE WORK AREA IN A

CLEAN AND SAFE CONDITION. CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE THAT

UNCERTIFIED PERSONNEL OR UNAUTHORIZED VISITORS DO NOT

ENTER ACTIVE WORK AREAS AT ANY TIME.

E. THE REMOVAL OR DISTURBANCE OF ANY ASBESTOS-CONTAINING

MATERIAL SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A NYS LICENSED ASBESTOS

ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTIONS

028213.13 AND 028213.19 FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE

REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS.

F. THE CONSTRUCTION AREA SHALL BE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM

OTHER PORTIONS OF THE BUILDING BY USING TEMPORARY

CONSTRUCTION DETAILS AS SHOWN ON "G" SERIES DRAWINGS.

G. NEGATIVE PRESSURE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED INSIDE THE INTERIOR

WORK AREA(S) PRIOR TO THE DISTURBANCE OF ANY

ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL. ROUTING OF THE NEGATIVE AIR

EXHAUST DUCT SHALL BE DECIDED UPON AFTER CONSULTATION

WITH VAMC AND VAMC'S REPRESENTATIVE.

H. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE REMOVAL OF THE ASBESTOS

WASTE MATERIALS FROM THE BUILDING WITH VAMC AND VAMC'S

REPRESENTATIVE. THE REMOVAL OF THE ASBESTOS WASTE SHALL

BE PERFORMED AT TIMES WHEN IT DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH

NORMAL FACILITY ACTIVITIES.

I. ALL ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL SHALL BE PROPERLY

PACKAGED PRIOR TO BEING REMOVED FROM THE WORK AREA.

ASBESTOS WARNING LABELS SHALL BE APPLIED TO THE ASBESTOS

WASTE BAGS. ALL ASBESTOS MATERIALS THAT ARE REMOVED FROM

THE SITE SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A WASTE SHIPMENT RECORD.

THE COMPLETED WASTE SHIPMENT RECORDS MUST BE PROVIDED

TO THE VAMC AS PART OF THE CLOSEOUT DOCUMENTATION. ALL

ORIGINAL WASTE SHIPMENT RECORDS MUST BE PROVIDED WITHIN 35

DAYS OF THE WASTE LEAVING THE SITE.

J. CONTRACTOR SHALL CLEAN ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE WORK AREA

AND ANY AREAS WHERE CONTRACTOR'S PERSONNEL TRAVEL

THROUGH THE BUILDING. THESE AREAS SHALL BE LEFT IN A

CONDITION AS CLEAN AS OR CLEANER THAN WHEN THE

CONTRACTOR ARRIVED ON SITE.

K. IF A REMOTE DECONTAMINATION ENCLOSURE IS UTILIZED FOR THIS

WORK, AN AIRLOCK MUST BE ATTACHED TO EACH WORK AREA. THE

AIRLOCK SHALL BE SIZED LARGE ENOUGH TO ALLOW FOR THE

WORKERS TO CHANGE THEIR SUITS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE WORK

AREA. THE DECONTAMINATION ENCLOSURE SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED

IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1926.

L. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A DETAILED WORK

PLAN DESCRIBING THE WORK AREA PREPARATION, REMOVAL AND

HANDLING PROCEDURES, AS WELL AS DECONTAMINATION

ENCLOSURES AND NEGATIVE AIR EXHAUST LOCATIONS PRIOR TO

BEING ALLOWED TO START THE PROJECT. THIS WORK PLAN WILL

NEED TO BE REVIEWED AND ACCEPTED BY VAMC HEALTH AND

SAFETY PERSONNEL PRIOR TO THE START OF WORK.

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EXISTING AND NEW

LIMIT OF DEMOLITION

DETAIL NUMBER

DRAWING NUMBER WHERE DRAWN

SECTION LETTER

DRAWING NUMBER WHERE SHOWN

BUILDING NO. WHERE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED.

EQUIPMENT ABBREVIATION

UNIQUE IDENTIFIER / UNIT NUMBER

TYPICAL UNIT NO.

RISER SYSTEM

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TITLE SHEET AND DRAWING INDEX

1. THE TERM 'WIRING' SHALL INCLUDE CONDUCTORS, CONDUIT, RACEWAY, SUPPORTS, ASSOCIATED JUNCTION BOXES

AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS, HARDWARE, ETC.

2. THE CONTRACTOR'S WORK SHALL CONFORM TO ALL CURRENT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL BUILDING, SAFETY AND FIRE CODES THAT APPLY. IN ANY CASE THAT DESIGN EXCEEDS CODE, PROJECT DOCUMENTS SHALL GOVERN.

3. ALL CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS SHALL MAINTAIN A COMPLETE AND CONFORMED SET OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CIVIL, ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND

FIRE PROTECTION FOR BIDDING AND COORDINATION PURPOSES.

4. EXISTING CONDITIONS, QUANTITIES, AND DESCRIPTIONS SHOWN ARE BASED ON AVAILABLE INFORMATION AT THE

TIME OF DESIGN, AND SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED 100% ACCURATE.

5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR CIRCUIT TRACING, COMPLETE REMOVALS, MODIFICATIONS OR RELOCATIONS OF ALL ELECTRICAL DEVICES, EQUIPMENT, WIRING CONDUIT, ETC. AS SHOWN ON, OR BY THE INTENT

OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.

6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCONNECTING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND WIRING TO MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AS SHOWN ON THE PROJECT DRAWINGS. DISCONNECTION AND REMOVAL OF

NON-ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IS BY THE ASSOCIATED DIVISION CONTRACTOR.

7. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN TEMPORARY ELECTRIC SERVICE, POWER DISTRIBUTION, RECEPTACLES AND LIGHTING FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT. THE SYSTEM SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL NEC, NECA, NEMA, AND UL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL FACILITIES, AND ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES IN EFFECT AT THE PROJECT SITE. CONNECT TEMPORARY POWER TO EXISTING BUILDING ELECTRICAL SERVICE.

COORDINATE CONNECTION POINT AND LOADS WITH THE OWNER.

8. COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH OTHER TRADES AND OWNER'S REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN EFFICIENT WORK FLOW.

9. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE AND INCLUDE THE COST OF REQUIRED ELECTRICAL PERMITS AND

INSPECTIONS BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.

10. PROVIDE ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER INSTALLATION OR OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM(S), INCLUDING ALL MATERIALS SPECIFIED OR NORMALLY REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE, FUNCTIONAL AND

CODE COMPLIANT INSTALLATION.

11. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL AND WIRE ALL ELECTRICAL DEVICES FURNISHED BY OTHERS AS SHOWN ON THE

PROJECT DRAWINGS.

12. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING AND COORDINATING ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WITH FINAL EQUIPMENT AND DEVICE LOCATIONS WITH [FURNITURE AND] EQUIPMENT LAYOUTS PRIOR TO ROUGH-IN.

COORDINATE LOCATIONS WITH ALL PROJECTS DRAWINGS, EXISTING CONDITIONS, OTHER TRADES AND OWNER'S

REPRESENTATIVES AS REQUIRED.

13. MINIMUM SIZE CONDUCTORS SHALL BE #12 AWG FOR [LIGHTING AND] POWER CIRCUITS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

ALL 120 OR 208 VOLT BRANCH CIRCUITS GREATER THAN 75 FEET MINIMUM SIZE CONDUCTORS SHALL BE #10 AWG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE CIRCUIT. ALL WIRING SHALL BE HOSPITAL GRADE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO

INDEPENDENT AND DEDICATED GROUNDING.

14. WHERE BRANCH OR LIGHTING CIRCUITS OR FEEDERS ARE SHOWN WITH LARGER CONDUCTORS TO MEET NEC REQUIRED DERATING, PROVIDE THE SAME SIZED CONDUCTOR TO ALL FIXTURES AND/OR DEVICES ON THE CIRCUIT OR FEEDER. IF REQUIRED FOR TERMINATION PURPOSES, AT THE DEVICE PROVIDE J-BOX AND PROPER POWER

BLOCK TO REDUCE WIRE SIZE AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO THE DEVICE BEING CONNECTED.

15. PROVIDE A SEPARATE GREEN COLORED INSULATED EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR WITHIN ALL FEEDER AND BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING RACEWAYS SIZED PER NEC OR AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS. TERMINATE EACH END ON

SUITABLE LUG, BUS, OR BUSHING.

16. PROVIDE A DEDICATED NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR WITH EACH BRANCH CIRCUIT.

17. FOR ALL ADJUSTABLE EQUIPMENT, OR EQUIPMENT SUBJECT TO VIBRATION, FINAL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE WITH APPLICABLE UL LISTED FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT OR LIQUID TIGHT FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT, COMPATIBLE

FITTINGS, AND SHALL NOT EXCEED 24" IN TOTAL LENGTH.

18. ALL MOTOR STARTER OVERLOAD RELAY HEATER ELEMENTS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR AND

COORDINATED WITH THE FULL LOAD CURRENT OF THE ASSOCIATED MOTOR.

19. ALL EMERGENCY WIRING SHALL BE INSTALLED ENTIRELY SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT FROM NORMAL POWER

WIRING PER NEC REQUIREMENTS.

20. PROVIDE PULL LINES IN ALL EMPTY RACEWAYS.

21. ALL CONDUIT RUNS ARE SHOWN DIAGRAMMATICALLY. VERIFY EXACT ROUTING IN FIELD AND AVOID INTERFERENCES

WITH UTILITIES, BUILDING FEATURES, OTHER EQUIPMENT AND WORK OF OTHER TRADES.

22. INSTALL ALL CONDUIT RUNS PARALLEL OR PERPENDICULAR TO BUILDING LINES. MOUNT ALL CONDUIT TO BUILDING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ONLY AND FOLLOW THE SURFACE CONTOURS AS MUCH AS PRACTICAL. CONNECTIONS TO

DUCTWORK, METAL DECKING, ETC. SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED.

23. ALL CONDUIT OR RACEWAYS SUBJECT TO DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES OR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS SHALL BE SEALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 300. AN EXPLOSION PROOF SEAL IS NOT REQUIRED OR ACCEPTABLE IN

NON-EXPLOSION PROOF AREAS.

24. CUT, CHANNEL, CHASE, AND DRILL FLOORS, WALLS, PARTITIONS, CEILINGS, AND OTHER SURFACES REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. CUTTING AND PATCHING SHALL BE PERFORMED BY SKILLED MECHANICS OF TRADES

INVOLVED.

25. MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF ALL FIRE-RATED FLOORS, WALLS AND PARTITIONS PENETRATED BY ELECTRICAL MATERIALS. FIRESTOP USING LISTED AND APPROVED ASSEMBLIES. REFER TO PENETRATION FIRESTOPPING SPECIFICATION SECTION. [REFER TO LIFE SAFETY / CODE COMPLIANCE PLANS FOR FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION.]

26. PATCH AND REFINISH ALL PENETRATIONS AND/OR OPENINGS IN WALLS, FLOORS, ROOF, ETC. MADE FOR ELECTRICAL PURPOSES TO MATCH ADJACENT AREAS INCLUDING FIRE RATINGS. INSTALL NEW FIREPROOFING WHERE EXISTING FIRESTOPPING HAS BEEN DISTURBED. REPAIR AND REFINISH WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY SKILLED MECHANICS

OF TRADES INVOLVED.

27. PROTECT EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATIONS AND MAINTAIN COATINGS, FINISHES, AND CABINETS TO PREVENT DAMAGE

OR DETERIORATION AT TIME OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION.

28. UPON COMPLETION OF INSTALLATION, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT, FITTINGS, AND DEVICES, INSPECT EXPOSED FINISH.

REMOVE DIRT, PAINT, AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS.

29. NO WELDING OR DRILLING OF THE BUILDING STEEL IS PERMITTED WITHOUT THE PROJECT STRUCTURAL ENGINEER'S

WRITTEN APPROVAL, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. CLAMPING IS TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY.

30. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A DETAILED AS-BUILT SET OF ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS, FOR THE BUILDINGS, SITE, AND DETAILS, CONSISTENT WITH PROVISIONS IN THE WRITTEN SPECIFICATIONS.

GENERAL ELECTRICAL NOTES:

1. THIS LEGEND SHEET IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S REFERENCE ONLY. NOT ALL SYMBOLS AND/OR ABBREVIATIONS MAY APPLY TO THIS PROJECT. ANY ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS FROM THIS SHEET DO NOT IMPLY INCLUSION AND/OR

EXCLUSION OF ANY PARTICULAR ITEMS FROM THE PROJECT.

2. PROVIDE ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT AND PERFORM ALL LABOR REQUIRED TO INSTALL COMPLETE AND OPERABLE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, AS SPECIFIED, AND AS REQUIRED BY THE

INTERNATIONAL AND STATE BUILDING CODES.

3. CONTRACT DOCUMENT DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC AND ARE INTENDED TO CONVEY SCOPE AND GENERAL ARRANGEMENT ONLY. CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL WITHOUT ADDITIONAL REMUNERATION ANY COMPONENT NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BEST PRACTICES OF THE TRADE.

4. DRAWINGS DO NOT INDICATE ALL OFFSETS, CHANGES IN ELEVATION, ETC. WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE SUCH CHANGES IN PIPING AND LOCATION OF EQUIPMENT, ETC. TO ACCOMMODATE

WORK, OBSTACLES, AND WORK OF OTHER CONTRACTORS.

5. VERIFY ALL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS WITH MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFIED DRAWINGS. COORDINATE AND PROVIDE ALL DUCT AND PIPING TRANSITIONS REQUIRED FOR FINAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS TO FURNISHED EQUIPMENT.

FIELD VERIFY AND COORDINATE ALL DUCT AND PIPING DIMENSIONS BEFORE FABRICATION.

6. PIPES AND/OR DUCTS PENETRATING FIREWALLS AND FLOORS SHALL BE FIRESTOPPED WITH A UL LISTED PRODUCT, EXPANDING CAULK, AND/OR RATED FIRESTOPPING ASSEMBLY.

7. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ACCESS PANELS AT ALL FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPERS LOCATED ABOVE DRYWALL

CEILINGS OR OTHER INACCESSIBLE AREAS.

8. ALL SUPPLY AND VENTILATION DUCTWORK SHALL BE INSULATED AS SPECIFIED WITH PROPER VAPOR BARRIER.

9. FLEXIBLE PIPE CONNECTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND/OR WHERE INDICATED ON

DRAWINGS AND DETAILS.

10. INSTALL EQUIPMENT AND PIPING TO AVOID INTERFERENCE WITH THE OPERATION, SERVICE, AND MAINTENANCE OF

EQUIPMENT.

11. PROVIDE ALL MISCELLANEOUS STEEL REQUIRED ENSURING PROPER INSTALLATION FOR SUPPORTING DUCTWORK, PIPING, AND EQUIPMENT.

GENERAL MECHANICAL NOTES:

1. THE TERM "REMOVE" SHALL INCLUDE ALL COMPONENTS, HARDWARE, AND ANCILLARY DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH

THE SPECIFIED DEVICE OR MATERIAL NOTED, AND LEGAL DISPOSAL.

GENERAL NOTES:

ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS ELECTRICAL ABBREVIATIONS

GENERAL ANNOTATION SYMBOLS

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MOUNTED BELOW COUNTER HEIGHT

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BC

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PNL.

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BKR.

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MLO

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PH.

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ELEC.

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OC

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AUTO.

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DN.

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SP.

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CLG.

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SPEC.

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EA.

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BSMT.

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TYP.

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AFF

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PLUMBING CONTRACTOR

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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR

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ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR

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TYPICAL

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BASEMENT

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EACH

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SPECIFICATION

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CEILING

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SPARE

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DOWN

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AUTOMATIC

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POLE

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AMPERE

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VOLT

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MOUNTED OVER COUNTER HEIGHT

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ELECTRIC

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UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORY

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PHASE

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MAIN LUG ONLY

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CONDUIT

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BREAKER

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PANEL

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DESCRIPTION

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ABBREV.

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CB

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CIRCUIT BREAKER

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CU.

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COPPER

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AWG

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AMERICAN WIRE GAGE

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NIGHT LIGHT

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NL

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TWISTED SHIELDED PAIR

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TSP

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AFG

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ABOVE FINISHED GRADE

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TRANSFORMER

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NIC

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NOT IN CONTRACT

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DESCRIPTION

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ABBREV.

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MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR

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SWITCH, MULTIPOSITION

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SWITCH, SINGLE BREAK

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FUSE WITH RATING

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NORMALLY CLOSED RELAY CONTACT

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NORMALLY OPEN RELAY CONTACT

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CIRCUIT BREAKER

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DRAWOUT AIR CIRCUIT BREAKER

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MOTOR, SINGLE-PHASE

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MOTOR, THREE-PHASE

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DELTA CONNECTION

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TRANSFORMER

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WYE CONNECTION

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EARTH GROUND

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JUNCTION BOX

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PB

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PULL BOX

AutoCAD SHX Text RELAY; NUMBER INDICATES RELAY TYPE 50 = INSTANTANEOUS OVERCURRENT OR RATE-OF-RISE 51 = AC-TIME OVERCURRENT 67 = AC-DIRECTIONAL OVERCURRENT 86 = LOCKING OUT

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GENERATOR, POWER

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BATTERY

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CAPACITOR

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DISCONNECT SWITCH, FUSED

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DISCONNECT SWITCH, UNFUSED

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STARTER, COMBINATION WITH DISCONNECT SWITCH

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STARTER OR MOTOR CONTROLLER

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METER

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AMMETER

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VOLTMETER

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WATTMETER

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WH

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WATT-HOUR METER

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HP###

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277/480V. LIGHTING AND/OR POWER PANEL

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HP.

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GRS.

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MCB

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KW.

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LTG.

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GND.

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GFI

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EXIST. OR EX

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EM.

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