Lighthouse Elementary - CD Set - MEP.pdf
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- RFQ ABS 260000000382 1
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This is a mechanical, plumbing, and electrical design document for a boiler replacement project at Lighthouse Elementary School in Michigan, titled "Boiler Phase 3." The project encompasses the complete replacement of existing heating plant equipment including three boilers (B-1, B-2, B-3), associated circulation pumps (BP-1, BP-2, BP-3, P-1, P-2, P-3, P-4), piping systems, and related HVAC infrastructure. The scope includes demolition of existing equipment, installation of new gas-fired condensing boilers with direct vent systems, hydronic piping modifications, control system integration with the building automation system (BAS), and comprehensive commissioning and testing. The contract documents specify compliance with Michigan Mechanical Code, ASHRAE 90.1-2019 energy standards, and all applicable federal, state, and local codes. Shop drawings must be submitted within 30 days of contract award, with detailed specifications provided for boilers (acceptable manufacturers including AERCO and Lochinvar), in-line circulation pumps, and base-mounted end suction pumps. All work requires coordination among mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades, with particular emphasis on field verification of existing conditions and proper system integration.
The design documents establish detailed material specifications, installation requirements, and performance standards for all mechanical systems, including piping materials (grooved mechanical-joint systems via Victaulic), insulation requirements (mineral fiber with flame spread index not exceeding 25/50), and control sequences for boiler lead-lag operation with outdoor air temperature reset from 120°F to 180°F. The electrical work includes new combination motor starters, variable frequency drive provisions as an alternate, boiler emergency stop switches, and reconnection of existing circuits to new equipment. The contract requires the mechanical contractor to maintain equipment in "new" condition throughout construction, obtain all necessary permits and inspection certificates, provide one-year guarantees on labor and materials, and deliver comprehensive operation and maintenance manuals and staff training. The project incorporates redundancy through multiple boiler and pump configurations with automatic lead-lag sequencing, freeze protection controls, and carbon monoxide detection systems, ensuring operational reliability and compliance with energy efficiency standards.
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GENERAL HVAC NOTES
1. ALL WORK SHALL CONFORM TO MICHIGAN MECHANICAL CODE,
LATEST APPLICABLE EDITION.
2. LOCATE EXHAUST OUTLETS OF COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT
STACKS, AT LEAST 10 FEET FROM OUTDOOR AIR INTAKES.
3. INSTALL ALL EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, AND ACCESSORIES PER
MANUFACTURERS WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.
4. NOTIFY OWNER OF ANY PIPING OR DUCTWORK DEMOLITION
THAT MAY AFFECT NORMAL OPERATION OF OTHER AREAS.
5. FIELD VERIFY LOCATIONS OF EXISTING PIPING THAT MAY
CONFLICT WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION AND RELOCATE AS
NEEDED.
6. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH OTHER
DISCIPLINES PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID CONFLICTS.
7. PROVIDE MANUAL AIR VENTS WITH 3/4" HOSE CONNECTION AT
ALL HIGH POINTS.
8. OFFSET PIPING TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE DUCTWORK.
9. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY THE SIZES, LOCATION,
ELEVATIONS, AND DETAILS OF ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS THAT
MAY AFFECT THE WORK.
10. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING
THE INTEGRITY OF ALL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS IN A "NEW"
CONDITION DURING CONSTRUCTION.
11. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY LICENSED
CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
12. ALL CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING SET @ MIN. 1% SLOPE.
13. ALL CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING TO TERMINATE TO DRAIN VIA
AIR GAP.
14. IF THERE IS CONFLICTING INFORMATION IN THE PLANS OR
SPECIFICATIONS THE MORE STRINGENT AND GREATER COST
ITEM SHALL BE USED.
15. DRAWINGS INDICATE REQUIRED SIZES AND POINTS OF
TERMINATION OF PIPES AND DUCTS AND SUGGESTED ROUTES.
IT IS NOT INTENTION OF DRAWINGS TO INDICATE ALL
NECESSARY OFFSETS. INSTALL WORK IN MANNER TO
CONFORM TO STRUCTURE, AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS, PRESERVE
HEADROOM AND KEEP OPENINGS AND PASSAGEWAYS CLEAR.
DO NOT SCALE FROM DRAWINGS.
16. ANY INFORMATION FOUND ON THE DRAWINGS AND NOT IN THE
SPECIFICATIONS, OR FOUND IN SPECIFICATIONS AND NOT IN
THE DRAWINGS, SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS TO BE INCLUDED IN
BOTH THE SPECIFICATIONS AND THE DRAWINGS. ANY
CONFLICT BETWEEN THE PLANS AND THE SPECIFICATIONS
WILL BE INTERPRETED BY THE ARCHITECT. IN THE EVENT OF
CONFLICT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF BIDDING, THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL PRESUME THE MOST EXPENSIVE COMBINATION OF
QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF WORK SHALL PREVAIL.
17. PERFORM WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITIONS,
REVISIONS, AMENDMENTS, OR SUPPLEMENTS OF APPLICABLE
STATUTES, ORDINANCES, CODES OR REGULATIONS OF
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING
JURISDICTION IN EFFECT ON THE DATE BIDS ARE RECEIVED.
18. WHERE APPROVED STANDARDS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY
OSHA, UNDERWRITERS, LABORATORIES, AMERICAN CODES,
ASA, ASHRAE, ARI, NEC, STATE FIRE INSURANCE REGULATION
BODY, NFPA OR OTHERS, THESE STANDARDS SHALL BE
FOLLOWED WHETHER OR NOT INDICATED ON THE DRAWING
AND SPECIFICATIONS.
19. DUCT/PIPING LAYOUT IS SCHEMATIC. EXACT LOCATION OF
DUCT/PIPING AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH
BUILDING STRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT FURNISHED,
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS, AND ALL OTHER TRADES PRIOR
TO INSTALLATION. ANY CONTRACTOR INSTALLING WORK
WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION SHALL RELOCATE HIS WORK
AT HIS EXPENSE TO ALLOW PROPER INSTALLATION OF ANY
AND ALL TRADES WORK.
20. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL DUCT/PIPING SHALL BE
CONCEALED WHEREVER POSSIBLE. PROVIDE CHROME
ESCUTCHEON OR ALUMINUM DUCT COLLAR AT EACH
PENETRATION OF A FINISHED SURFACE.
21. DUCT/PIPING SHALL NOT BE RUN ABOVE ELECTRICAL GEAR IN
THE SERVICE SPACE REQUIRED BY THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE.
22. ANY ADDITIONAL LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL WIRING THAT IS
REQUIRED SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE HVAC CONTRACTOR.
CONTROL WIRING SHALL BE RUN IN CONDUIT IF REQUIRED BY
LOCAL CODES OR THE SPECIFICATIONS. POWER SHALL BE
PROVIDED BY THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.
23. PROVIDE TRAP FOR CONDENSATION DRAIN LINES.
24. PROVIDE VIBRATION ISOLATION AT EACH CONNECTION TO A
MOTORIZED PIECE OF EQUIPMENT BY THE HVAC
CONTRACTOR.
MECHANICAL SYMBOLS LEGEND
HVAC PIPING SYMBOLSHVAC PIPING
HVAC DUCTWORK
F/S
F/S s s
TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYMBOLS
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
HVAC DUCTWORK SYMBOLS HVAC DUCTWORK & DIFFUSER TAGS HVAC PIPING VALVES
MECHANICAL ABBREVIATIONS
AFF ABOVE FINISH FLOOR
AC AIR COMPRESSOR
AHU AIR HANDLING UNIT
AS AIR SEPARATOR
A.T.C. ARCHITECTURAL TRADES CONTRACTOR
B BOILER
B.A.S. BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM
CAF COMBUSTION AIR FAN
CC COOLING COIL
CFM CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE
CHLR CHILLER
CHP CONSOLE HEAT PUMP
CONV CONVECTOR
CT COOLING TOWER
CU CONDENSING UNIT
CUH CABINET UNIT HEATER
CV CONTROL VALVE
CWP CHILLED WATER PUMP
DB DRY BULB
DFU DUCT FURNACE
DIA DIAMETER
DN DOWN
DPR DAMPER
DS DUCT SILENCER
EAT ENTERING AIR TEMPERATURE
EF EXHAUST FAN
EG EXHAUST GRILLE
E.T.C. ELECTRICAL TRADES CONTRACTOR
EVR EVAPORATOR
EWT ENTERING WATER TEMPERATURE
EXH EXHAUST
EXIST EXISTING
FF FINISH FLOOR
FPM FEET PER MINUTE
FT FEET
FTR FINNED TUBE RADIATION
FU FURNACE
GAL GALLON
GFRH GAS FIRED RADIANT HEATER
GR GRILLE
H HUMIDIFIER
HC HEATING COIL
HD HEAD (FT)
HP HORSE POWER
HHP HORIZONTAL HEAT PUMP
HTG HEATING
HVAC HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING
HWP HEATING WATER PUMP
HX HEAT EXCHANGER
ID INSIDE DIAMETER
I.E. INVERT ELEVATION
IAH INTAKE HOOD
LAT LEAVING AIR TEMPERATURE
LH LATENT HEAT (MBH)
LWT LEAVING WATER TEMPERATURE
MAX MAXIMUM
MBH BTU PER HOUR (THOUSAND)
MIN MINIMUM
M.T.C. MECHANICAL TRADES CONTRACTOR
N.C. NOISE CRITERIA
NFPA NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
NTS NOT TO SCALE
P PUMP
PCR PUMPED CONDENSATE RETURN
PD PRESSURE DROP
RCP RADIANT CEILING PANEL
REQ'D REQUIRED
RG RETURN GRILLE
RH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
RLH RELIEF HOOD
RTU ROOF TOP UNIT
SD SUPPLY DIFFUSER
SF SUPPLY FAN
SG SUPPLY GRILLE
SH SENSIBLE HEAT (MBH)
SM SHEET METAL
SQ. FT. SQUARE FEET
SST SATURATED SUCTION TEMPERATURE
STR STRAINER
TC TOTAL COOLING (MBH)
TCL TEMPERATURE CONTROL
T&P TEMPERATURE & PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
TYP TYPICAL
UH UNIT HEATER
VAV VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX
VRH VARIABLE AIR VOLUME REHEAT BOX
FPVAV FAN POWERED VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX
V.F.D VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE
ZD ZONE DAMPER
X-SA EXISTING ITEM (EXISTING SUPPLY AIR DUCT)
ITEM
EXISTING
CHILLED WATER SUPPLY
CHILLED WATER RETURN
CONDENSATE DRAIN
CONDENSER WATER SUPPLY
CONDENSER WATER RETURN
COOLING TOWER WATER SUPPLY
COOLING TOWER WATER RETURN
DIRECT EXPANSION
HEAT PUMP WATER SUPPLY
HEAT PUMP WATER RETURN
HEATING WATER SUPPLY
HEATING WATER RETURN
SUCTION (REFRIGERANT)
LIQUID (REFRIGERANT)
SUCTION (DIRECT EXPANSION)
LIQUID (DIRECT EXPANSION)
LOW PRESSURE STEAM (0-20 LBS.)
MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM (21-75 LBS.)
HIGH PRESSURE STEAM (76 LBS. & ABV.)
STEAM CONDENSATE (GRAVITY)
PUMPED STEAM CONDENSATE
STEAM CONDENSATE BOILER FEED
GAS
GATE VALVE
GAS COCK
CHECK VALVE
BALANCE COCK
CIRCUIT SETTER
TWO-WAY CONTROL VALVE
THREE-WAY CONTROL VALVE
GLOBE VALVE
BALL VALVE
SOLENOID VALVE
EXPANSION VALVE WITH
THERMOSTATIC BULB
PLUG VALVE
BUTTERFLY VALVE
RELIEF VALVE
HOSE & DRAIN END VALVE
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
TRIPLE DUTY VALVE
GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR
STRAINER (BLOW-OFF)
FLOW DIRECTION
PIPING DROP
PIPING RISE
INLINE PIPING DROP
INLINE PIPING RISE
PIPING TEE
PIPING ELBOW
THERMOMETER
PUMP
UNION
PIPE ANCHOR
PIPE GUIDE
BACK FLOW PREVENTER
PIPE CAP
PIPE BREAK
THERMOMETER WELL
EXPANSION LOOP
EXPANSION COMPENSATOR
FLOAT & THERMOSTATIC STEAM TRAP
INVERTED BUCKET STEAM TRAP
THERMOSTAT
PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTAT
THERMOSTAT (W/ NIGHT SETBACK)
ROOM SENSOR
HUMIDISTAT
PRESSURE GAUGE
DAMPER (ELECTRIC OPERATION)
DAMPER (PNEUMATIC OPERATION)
DAMPER BLADES
SUPPLY AIR DUCT
EXIST SUPPLY AIR DUCT
RETURN AIR DUCT
EXIST RETURN AIR DUCT
OUTSIDE AIR DUCT
EXIST OUTSIDE AIR DUCT
EXHAUST AIR DUCT
EXIST EXHAUST AIR DUCT
SUPPLY AIR DUCT RISER
RETURN AIR DUCT RISER
OUTSIDE AIR DUCT RISER (AS NOTED)
EXHAUST AIR DUCT
INSULATED DUCTWORK (AS NOTED)
SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSER (SQUARE)
SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSER (INLINE)
TURNING VANES
SURFACE MTD. GRILLE
SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSER (ROUND)
90° TEE W/45° APPROACH
CONICAL TAKE-OFF
CONICAL TAKE-OFF W/ DAMPER
BALANCE DAMPER
RETURN AIR DUCT BOOT
ECCENTRIC REDUCER
CONCENTRIC REDUCER
VERTICAL FIRE DAMPER
EXISTING VERTICAL FIRE DAMPER
HORIZONTAL FIRE DAMPER
EXISTING HORIZONTAL FIRE DAMPER
VERTICAL SMOKE DAMPER
HORIZONTAL SMOKE DAMPER
VERTICAL FIRE / SMOKE DAMPER
HORIZONTAL FIRE / SMOKE DAMPER
DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR, INSTALLED BY M.T.C.,
PROVIDED & WIRED BY E.T.C.
UNIT HEATER
CEILING EXHAUST FAN
ROOF MOUNTED EXHAUST FAN
DEMOLITION
POINT OF CONNECTION BETWEEN NEW AND
EXISTING
POINT OF EXISTING TO REMAIN AND EXISTING
TO BE REMOVED
INDICATES PLAN NOTE
INDICATES DEMOLITION NOTE
DETAIL BUBBLE
DETAIL NUMBER
PAGE LOCATION INDICATES
DIRECTION OF DETAIL SECTION
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X-OA
X-EA
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X-SA
X-RA
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SCP
SC
DXS
DXL
HR
CR
CD
CS
DX
CTR
HPR
HS
HPS
CTS
CWR
CWS
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LPS
MPS
HPS
SC (BF)
TAG CFM
NECK REMARKS
SIZE
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1. EXISTING EQUIPMENT LAYOUT IS SCHEMATIC. EXACT LOCATION OF EXISTING
DUCT/PIPING AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH BUILDING
STRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT FURNISHED, ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND ALL
OTHER TRADES PRIOR TO DEMOLITION.
2. PERFORM WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITIONS, REVISIONS,
AMENDMENTS, OR SUPPLEMENTS OF APPLICABLE STATUTES, ORDINANCES,
CODES OR REGULATIONS OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES
HAVING JURISDICTION IN EFFECT ON THE DATE BIDS ARE RECEIVED.
3. WHERE APPROVED STANDARDS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY OSHA,
UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, AMERICAN CODES, ASA, ASHRAE, ARI, NEC,
STATE FIRE INSURANCE REGULATION BODY, NFPA OR OTHERS. THESE
STANDARDS SHALL BE FOLLOWED WHETHER OR NOT INDICATED ON THE
DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS.
4. COORDINATE CUTTING AND PATCHING WITH GENERAL CONTRACTOR.
5. ALL BOLD DASHED LINES INDICATE ITEMS TO BE REMOVED UNLESS NOTED BY
KEYNOTE. ALL OTHER EXISTING SYSTEMS SHOWN FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
6. PATCH AND REPAIR ALL FLOOR AND WALL SURFACES LEFT DAMAGED OR
INCOMPLETE FROM REMOVAL OF EXISTING PARTITIONS, MILLWORK,
CASEWORK, OR OTHER FIXED ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT WITH
MATERIALS TO MATCH EXISTING, AS ACCEPTABLE TO THE ARCHITECT.
7. NOTATIONS ARE MADE IN VARIOUS PLACES ON THE DRAWINGS TO CALL
ATTENTION TO DEMOLITION WHICH IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, THESE
DRAWINGS ARE NOT INTENDED TO SHOW EACH AND EVERY ITEM TO BE
REMOVED. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE ALL MATERIALS RELATED TO THEIR
RESPECTIVE TRADES AS REQUIRED TO PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
NEW WORK AS SHOWN.
8. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE EXTENT OF THE
REQUIRED DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING BUILDING AS REQUIRED TO
FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT AS SHOWN AS PART OF
THIS WORK.
9. ALL DEMOLITION SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE OWNER/TENANT PRIOR TO
COMMENCEMENT AND SHALL BE PERFORMED UNDER REQUIREMENTS AND
APPROVAL OF THE LOCAL CODE JURISDICTIONS.
10. ASBESTOS ABATEMENT: CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY BUILDING
REPRESENTATIVE IMMEDIATELY WHEN AND IF ANY ITEMS ARE ENCOUNTERED
THAT IN ANY WAY, SHAPE, OR FORM APPEAR TO BE HAZARDOUS OF NATURE.
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT IS NOT PART OF THE SCOPE OF THE DESIGN
PROFESSIONALS DOCUMENTATION OR RESPONSIBILITY TO SURVEY, IDENTIFY,
OR FOR CONSULTATION OF PROPER DISPOSAL.
11. PROTECT ALL EXISTING WORK WHICH IS TO REMAIN AND RESTORE IN AN
APPROVED MANNER IF ANY SUCH WORK WHICH BECOMES DAMAGED.
12. RUBBISH AND DEBRIS RESULTING FROM THE WORK SHALL BE REMOVED
IMMEDIATELY FROM THE SITE IN A SAFE AND LEGAL MANNER BY THE
CONTRACTOR.
13. TEMPORARY LIGHTING AND POWER SHALL BE PART OF THE SCOPE OF THIS
WORK; SEE ELECTRICAL.
14. DEMOLITION CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO CONTACT BUILDING
REPRESENTATIVE TO CLARIFY ANY ITEMS NOT SHOWN ON THESE
DOCUMENTS OR SHOWN NOT MATCHING FIELD CONDITIONS.
GENERAL DEMOLITION NOTES
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1. ALL MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE
CODES, SPECIFICATIONS, LOCAL ORDINANCES, INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND
UTILITY COMPANY REGULATIONS.
2. IN CASE OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUILDING CODES, SPECIFICATIONS, STATE
LAWS, LOCAL ORDINANCES, INDUSTRY STANDARDS, UTILITY COMPANY
REGULATIONS, CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, AND AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION,
THE MOST STRINGENT SHALL GOVERN. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY
OWNER IN WRITING OF ANY SUCH DIFFERENCE.
3. NON-COMPLIANCE: SHOULD CONTRACTOR PERFORM ANY WORK THAT DOES NOT
COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES, STATE LAWS,
LOCAL ORDINANCES, INDUSTRY STANDARDS, UTILITY COMPANY REGULATIONS,
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, OR AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION, HE SHALL BEAR
ALL COSTS ARISING IN CORRECTING THE DEFICIENCIES.
4. APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS SHALL INCLUDE ALL STATE LAWS, LOCAL
ORDINANCES, UTILITY COMPANY REGULATIONS AND APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS
OF MICHIGAN BUILDING CODE, MICHIGAN PLUMBING CODE, MICHIGAN
DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND BUILDING SERVICES.
5. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED HEREIN, ALL PIPING WORK AND MATERIAL ARE
TO CONFORM TO THE AMERICAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION CODE FOR PRESSURE
PIPING.
6. PERMITS: CONTRACTOR SHALL PAY FOR ALL BUILDING PERMITS REQUIRED BY
WORK AND PERMITS FOR OPENING STREETS AND FOR CONNECTION TO VARIOUS
UTILITIES, INCLUDING FEES FOR WATER METER INSTALLATION AND ANY OTHER
REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT HIS WORK. WHERE STREETS OR
SIDEWALKS ARE CUT, SAME MUST BE REPAIRED TO AT LEAST AS GOOD A
CONDITION AS THEY WERE BEFORE, ALL AT EXPENSE OF THIS CONTRACTOR.
PERMITS SHALL BE POSTED IN A PROMINENT PLACE AT THE BUILDING SITE AND BE
PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM WEATHER AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
GUARANTEE
1. CONTRACTOR SHALL, BY ACCEPTING THESE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS,
GUARANTEE THE FOLLOWING:
1.1. HE WILL FURNISH ALL MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT AS SPECIFIED EXCEPT
WHERE SPECIFIC WRITTEN APPROVAL IS GIVEN BY ENGINEER FOR
SUBSTITUTION.
1.2. ALL MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT WILL BE INSTALLED SUBSTANTIALLY AS
SHOWN ON DRAWINGS AND AS REQUIRED WITHIN INTENT OF THESE
SPECIFICATIONS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED PER THE
MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
1.3. ALL EQUIPMENT, PIPING, ETC., WILL BE DRIPTIGHT, AIRTIGHT, FREE OF
VIBRATION, POUNDING AND OTHER OBJECTIONABLE NOISES.
1.4. ALL EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES AND MATERIAL FURNISHED BY THE
CONTRACTOR, INCLUDING INSTALLATION, PIPE JOINTS, ETC., FURNISHED
AND/OR DONE BY HIM FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF FINAL
ACCEPTANCE AGAINST ALL DEFECTS IN MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP.
1.5. IF ANY EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL AND/OR PIPE JOINTS, CONNECTIONS, ETC.,
FAILS OR DOES NOT OPERATE SATISFACTORILY OR SHOWS UNDUE WEAR,
HE WILL, UPON BEING NOTIFIED, IMMEDIATELY REMEDY DEFECT AT HIS OWN
EXPENSE.
WORK AND WORKMANSHIP
1. PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND CONTRACTOR'S
SERVICES NECESSARY FOR COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF SYSTEMS REQUIRED IN
FULL CONFORMITY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION,
ALL AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS AND HEREIN SPECIFIED.
2. FINISHED JOB SHALL BE FUNCTIONAL AND COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL,
INCLUDING ANY AND ALL SUCH ITEMS REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE SYSTEM
WHETHER OR NOT THESE ITEMS BE SPECIFIED OR SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.
3. SPECIAL ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO ACCESSIBILITY OF WORKING PARTS AND
CONTROLLING PARTS. ADJUSTABLE PARTS SHALL BE WITHIN EASY REACH.
REMOVABLE PARTS SHALL HAVE SPACE FOR REMOVAL.
4. EACH CONTRACTOR SHALL ACQUAINT HIMSELF WITH DETAILS OF ALL WORK TO BE
PERFORMED BY OTHER TRADES AND TAKE NECESSARY STEPS TO INTEGRATE
AND COORDINATE HIS WORK WITH OTHER TRADES.
5. IT IS ASSUMED THE CONTRACTOR IS FAMILIAR WITH STANDARD 1ST CLASS
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. THEREFORE, THESE SPECIFICATIONS DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO INCLUDE EVERY DETAIL OR OPERATION NECESSARY FOR THE
COMPLETE INSTALLATION.
6. IT SHOULD BE PARTICULARLY NOTED THAT THE TERMS "FURNISH" AND "PROVIDE"
ARE INTERCHANGEABLE AND THAT EACH OF THESE MEANS TO PROVIDE, INSTALL
AND CONNECT, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.
7. WHENEVER TABLES OR SCHEDULES SHOW QUANTITY OF MATERIALS, THEY SHALL
NOT BE USED AS A GUIDE TO CONTRACTOR. EACH CONTRACTOR SHALL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR FURNISHING ALL MATERIALS NOTED ON DRAWINGS AS
SPECIFIED.
8. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTECTION, SAFE-KEEPING AND
CLEANLINESS OF ALL EXISTING EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL, ETC., LOCATED IN SPACES
TO BE REMODELED IN WHICH HE IS WORKING. AS PART OF HIS RESPONSIBILITY,
HE SHALL PROVIDE NECESSARY COVERS, STRUCTURES, ETC., AS REQUIRED TO
KEEP ALL DIRT, WATER, MOISTURE AND DUST FROM EQUIPMENT. METHOD THE
CONTRACTOR PROPOSES TO USE IN PROTECTING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
COORDINATED WITH ENGINEER AND OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR APPROVAL
BEFORE ANY WORK IS STARTED. ANY DAMAGE SUSTAINED DURING
CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE CORRECTED OR REPLACED BY CONTRACTOR.
9. MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS: COORDINATE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND
MATERIALS INSTALLATION WITH OTHER BUILDING COMPONENTS. VERIFY ALL
DIMENSIONS BY FIELD MEASUREMENTS. WHERE MOUNTING HEIGHTS ARE NOT
DETAILED OR DIMENSIONED, INSTALL MECHANICAL SERVICES AND OVERHEAD
EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE THE MAXIMUM HEADROOM POSSIBLE. INSTALL
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OR
REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS. AS MUCH AS PRACTICAL,
CONNECT EQUIPMENT FOR EASE OF DISCONNECTING, WITH MINIMUM OF
INTERFERENCE WITH OTHER INSTALLATIONS. COORDINATE THE INSTALLATION OF
MECHANICAL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT ABOVE CEILINGS WITH SUSPENSION
SYSTEM, LIGHT FIXTURES, AND OTHER INSTALLATIONS. INSTALL EQUIPMENT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS.
10. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA: MANUFACTURER'S PRINTED OPERATION
PROCEDURES TO INCLUDE START-UP, BREAK-IN, ROUTINE, NORMAL, SUMMER
AND WINTER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS, REGULATION, CONTROL, STOPPING,
SHUT-DOWN, AND EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS. PROCEDURES FOR ROUTINE
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING DISASSEMBLY, REPAIR,
AND REASSEMBLE, ALIGNING AND ADJUSTING INSTRUCTIONS, TRAIN OWNER'S
PERSONNEL ON PROCEDURES FOR STARTING, STOPPING, TROUBLESHOOTING,
SERVICING, AND MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT. TURN OVER TO THE OWNER.
11. RECORD DRAWINGS: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL KEEP A RUNNING RECORD OF
EACH CHANGE AND DEVIATION FROM THE DRAWINGS. UPON THE COMPLETION OF
THE PROJECT, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT ONE COMPLETE SET OF CLEAN
DRAWINGS NEATLY SHOWING DEVIATIONS FROM THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
WITH DIMENSIONS SHOWING THE EXACT LOCATION OF CONCEALED OR
INACCESSIBLE PIPING, DUCTS, ETC.
ASSIGNMENT OF MISCELLANEOUS WORK
1. PAINTING: MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE PRIME PAINTING ON ALL
FERROUS METALS SUCH AS SUPPORT STEEL OR HANGERS FOR MECHANICAL
PIPING AND EQUIPMENT. PIPING IS NOT TO BE PRIMED. ANY FINISH PAINTING
REQUIRED, INCLUDING PAINTING OF PIPING AND STEEL EXPOSED TO OUTSIDE
ENVIRONMENT WILL BE PAINTED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR.
2. PLATFORMS AND SUPPORTING STANDS: FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
FURNISHED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
3. HOLES THRU STRUCTURAL: HOLES REQUIRED FOR PIPING OR DUCTWORK OF SIZE
5" OR SMALLER SHALL BE CUT IN FIELD AT EXPENSE OF MECHANICAL
CONTRACTOR WITH APPROVAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. OWNER SHALL BE
GIVEN APPROVAL PRIOR TO ANY CUTTING. ALL LARGER HOLES SHALL BE
PROVIDED BY OTHERS, WITH LOCATION APPROVAL FROM STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER.
4. CEILING AND WALL ACCESS PANELS: MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL CUT AND
PATCH FINISHED AREAS AS REQUIRED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. PROVIDE
WHERE SHOWN OR REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO COILS, VALVES, ETC., ACCESS
PANELS AS SPECIFIED.
5. CUTTING AND PATCHING: MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL CUT AND PATCH
FINISHED AREAS AS REQUIRED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. IN ABSENCE OF
GENERAL CONTRACTOR, EACH CONTRACTOR SHALL DO HIS OWN CUTTING AND
PATCHING.
6. ROOF OPENINGS AND FLASHING REQUIRED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL
BE BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE
FOR CORRECT SIZE AND LOCATION OF SAME. COUNTER FLASHING BY
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. PIPE CURBS SHALL BE USED FOR ALL ROOF
PENETRATIONS CREATED BY PIPING OR CONDUIT RELATED TO MECHANICAL
EQUIPMENT.
7. PADS AND FOUNDATIONS FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE FORMED AND
POURED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL
VERIFY PADS AND ALL ANCHORING DEVICES.
8. ROOF CURBS AND BASES FOR VENTILATORS, ROOF INTAKES AND RELIEF AND
FANS SHALL BE FURNISHED BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR AND FLASHED
WEATHER TIGHT TO ROOF TO SATISFACTION OF ENGINEER.
SHOP DRAWING
1. COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF EQUIPMENT, ETC., PROPOSED FOR INSTALLATION
SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL BEFORE ORDERS ARE PLACED.
2. ELECTRONIC SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF AWARD
ON CONTRACT AND SHALL INCLUDE CATALOG NUMBERS AND OTHER PERTINENT
INFORMATION.
3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT EQUIPMENT SHOP DRAWINGS TO THE
ARCHITECT FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO ORDERING OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
1.1. BOILERS (B-1), (B-2), (B-3)
1.2. BOILER PUMPS (BP-1), (BP-2), (BP-3)
1.3. PUMPS (P-1), (P-2), (P-3), (P-4)
1.4. HYDRONIC PIPING
1.5. HYDRONIC SPECIALTIES
1.6. INSULATION
1.7. CONTROLS
DRAWINGS
1. MECHANICAL DRAWINGS SHOW GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF ALL PIPING
EQUIPMENT AND APPURTENANCES. THEY SHALL BE FOLLOWED AS CLOSELY AS
ACTUAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND WORK OF OTHER TRADES WILL PERMIT.
2. MECHANICAL WORK SHALL CONFORM TO REQUIREMENTS SHOWN ON ALL
DRAWINGS. GENERAL AND STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE
OVER MECHANICAL DRAWINGS.
3. BECAUSE OF SMALL SCALE OF MECHANICAL DRAWINGS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO
INDICATE ALL OFFSETS, FITTINGS AND ACCESSORIES WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED.
CONTRACTOR SHALL INVESTIGATE STRUCTURAL AND FINISH CONDITIONS
AFFECTING WORK AND SHALL ARRANGE HIS WORK ACCORDINGLY, PROVIDING
SUCH FITTINGS, VALVES AND ACCESSORIES AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO MEET SUCH
CONDITIONS.
COORDINATION BETWEEN CONTRACTORS
1. EACH CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL STUDY ALL DRAWINGS
APPLICABLE TO THIS WORK SO COMPLETE COORDINATION BETWEEN TRADES
WILL BE EFFECTED. SPECIAL ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO POINTS WHERE
DUCTS CROSS OTHER DUCTS OR PIPING, WHERE LIGHTS FIT INTO CEILINGS AND
WHERE PIPE, DUCTS AND CONDUIT PASS THRU WALLS AND COLUMNS.
2. IT IS RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR TO LEAVE
NECESSARY ROOM FOR OTHER TRADES. NO EXTRA COMPENSATION WILL BE
ALLOWED TO COVER COST OF REMOVING PIPING, CONDUIT, DUCTS OR
EQUIPMENT FOUND ENCROACHING ON SPACE REQUIRED BY OTHERS.
MINOR DEVIATIONS
1. FOR PURPOSE OF CLARITY AND LEGIBILITY, DRAWINGS ARE ESSENTIALLY
DIAGRAMMATIC ALTHOUGH SIZE AND LOCATION OF EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE
DRAWN TO SCALE WHEREVER POSSIBLE. VERIFY CONTRACT DOCUMENT
INFORMATION AT SITE.
2. DRAWINGS INDICATE REQUIRED SIZES AND POINTS OF TERMINATION OF PIPES
AND DUCTS AND SUGGESTED ROUTES. IT IS NOT INTENTION OF DRAWINGS TO
INDICATE ALL NECESSARY OFFSETS. INSTALL WORK IN MANNER TO CONFORM TO
STRUCTURE, AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS, PRESERVE HEADROOM AND KEEP OPENINGS
AND PASSAGEWAYS CLEAR. DO NOT SCALE FROM DRAWINGS.
ATTACHING TO BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
1. EQUIPMENT AND PIPING SUPPORTS SHALL BE ATTACHED TO STRUCTURAL
MEMBERS (BEAMS, JOISTS, ETC.) RATHER THAN TO FLOOR OR ROOF SLABS.
2. WHERE PIPING IS SUSPENDED FROM NEW CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISH,
LOCATE AND INSTALL BLACK STEEL CHANNEL TYPE CONCRETE INSERTS WELDED
TO COVER-PLATE. INSERTS SHALL PROVIDE FOR HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL
ADJUSTMENTS.
3. WHERE PIPING IS SUSPENDED FROM EXISTING CONCRETE OR MASONRY
CONSTRUCTION, USE EXPANSION SHIELDS TO ATTACH PIPE SUPPORTS TO
CONSTRUCTION. EXPANSION SHIELD BOLT DIAMETER SHALL BE SAME SIZE AS
SUPPORT ROD DIAMETER HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED.
4. ERECTION OF METAL SUPPORTS & ANCHORAGES: CUT, FIT, AND PLACE
MISCELLANEOUS METAL SUPPORTS ACCURATELY IN LOCATION, ALIGNMENT, AND
ELEVATION TO SUPPORT AND ANCHOR MECHANICAL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT.
BALANCING
1. WORK BY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR.
2. GENERAL: BALANCE AND ADJUST SYSTEMS TO ACHIEVE COMFORT AND PROPER
OPERATION OF SYSTEMS.
2.1. USE PROCEDURES AS OUTLINED IN NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR FIELD
MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION, CURRENT VOLUME, AS PUBLISHED
BY ASSOCIATED AIR BALANCE COUNCIL.
2.2. IF A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IS NOT OPERATING IN SATISFACTORY MANNER,
COORDINATE WITH MANUFACTURER TO REPAIR OR ADJUST.
2.3. SUBMIT REPORT TO ENGINEER IF SYSTEM OR PIECE OF EQUIPMENT CANNOT
BE ADJUSTED TO OPERATE SATISFACTORILY.
PIPING
1. INSTALL CHROME-PLATED PIPE ESCUTCHEONS ON EXPOSED PIPE @ FLOORS,
WALLS, AND CEILINGS.
2. 125# WROUGHT COPPER UNIONS WITH SOLDER JOINT FITTINGS, CRANE 633.
3. FURNISH AND INSTALL SUPPORTS, GUIDES AND ANCHORS REQUIRED FOR
PROPER SUPPORT OF PIPES.
4. SUPPORT VERTICAL RUNS WITH HANGER ADJACENT TO ELBOW.
5. SUPPORT HORIZONTAL PIPE WITH GALVANIZED ALL-THREAD STEEL RODS (ASTM
A107). SPACING: 1/2" - 2" PIPE, 8'-0" ON CENTERS WITH 3/8" DIA. ROD, 2 1/2" - 3" PIPE, 12'-0" ON CENTERS WITH 1/2" DIA. ROD.
6. DOMESTIC COLD WATER HARD COPPER TUBE, ASTM B88, TYPE-L WATER TUBE,
DRAWN TEMPER WITH COPPER SOLDER JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS. JOINING
MATERIAL: SOLDER, ASTM B32, ALLOY SN95, SN94, OR E, LEAD FREE. CLEANING &
DISINFECTING: PURGE AND DISINFECT POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS AS
PRESCRIBED BY AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
7. GAS:
7.1. PIPING: COMPLY WITH NFPA 70 AND MPC. STEEL PIPE: ASTM A53, TYPE E OR
S, GRADE B, SCHEDULE 40, BLACK. MALLEABLE-IRON THREADED FITTINGS:
ASME B16.3, CLASS 150, STANDARD PATTERN. UNIONS: ASME B16.39, CLASS
150, MALLEABLE-IRON WITH BRASS TO IRON SEAT, GROUND JOINT, AND
THREADED ENDS.
7.2. STOPS: BRONZE BOTH WITH AGA STAMPS. PLUG TYPE WITH BRONZE PLUG
AND SQUARE HEAD. 2-PSIG MINIMUM PRESSURE RATING.
8. BALL VALVES: TWO PIECE ALLOY, BRONZE BODY WITH FULL PORT, CHROME
PLATED BALL, TFE SEATS, 600-PSIG MINIMUM CWP RATING. LEVER HANDLE WITH
EXTENDED STEM FOR INSULATION.
8.1. USE DIELECTRIC COUPLINGS WHEN JOINING DISSIMILAR PIPING MATERIALS.
PIPE HANGERS
1. ADJUSTABLE STEEL CLEVIS HANGERS, NON-METALLIC COATING FOR
ELECTROLYTIC PROTECTION WHERE ATTACHMENTS ARE IN DIRECT WITH
COPPER. COPPER U-STRAP HANGERS FOR UN-INSULATED PIPE. COMPLY WITH
MSS STANDARD PRACTICE SP-69.
INSULATION
1. PIPE INSULATION
1.1. SERVICE-DOMESTIC COLD WATER. MATERIAL: 1" MINERAL FIBER WITH ASJ
JACKET. SEAL JOINTS TO PREVENT CONDENSATION.
1.2. APPLY INSULATION ONLY AFTER PIPES HAVE BEEN TESTED AND CLEANED.
1.3. INSTALL INSULATION IN A NEAT WORKMANLIKE MANNER.
1.4. ALL INSULATION: RATING NOT TO EXCEED 25 FLAME, 50 SMOKE, RATED FOR
USE IN RETURN AIR PLENUM.
HVAC PIPING
1. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS: SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS,
PROVIDE PRODUCTS BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. GROOVED MECHANICAL-JOINT FITTINGS AND COUPLINGS:
2.1. VICTAULIC COMPANY OF AMERICA
3. CALIBRATED BALANCING VALVES:
3.1. FLOW DESIGN, INC.
3.2. GERAND ENGINEERING COMPANY.
3.3. GRISWOLD CONTROLS
3.4. TOUR AND ANDERSSON, VICTAULIC
4. STEEL PIPE, NPS 2 AND SMALLER: ASTM A 53/A 53M, TYPE S (SEAMLESS) OR TYPE
F (FURNACE-BUTT WELDED), GRADE B, SCHEDULE 40, BLACK STEEL, PLAIN ENDS.
5. STEEL PIPE, NPS 2-1/2 THROUGH NPS 12: ASTM A 53/A 53M, TYPE E
(ELECTRIC-RESISTANCE WELDED), GRADE B, SCHEDULE 40, BLACK STEEL, PLAN
ENDS.
6. CAST-IRON THREADED FITTINGS: ASME B16.4; CLASSES 125 AND 250.
7. MALLEABLE-IRON THREADED FITTINGS: ASME B16.3, CLASSES 150 AND 300.
8. MALLEABLE-IRON UNIONS: ASME B16.39: CLASSES 150, 250, AND 300.
9. CAST-IRON PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: ASME B16.1, CLASSES 25, 125,
AND 250; RAISED GROUND FACE, AND BOLT HOLES SPOT FACED.
10. WROUGHT-STEEL FITTINGS: ASTM A 234/A 234M, WALL THICKNESS TO MATCH
ADJOINING PIPE.
11. WROUGHT CAST- AND FORGED-STEEL FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: ASME
B16.5, INCLUDING BOLTS, NUTS, AND GASKETS OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL
GROUP, END CONNECTIONS, AND FACINGS:
11.1. MATERIAL GROUP: 1.1.
11.2. END CONNECTIONS: BUTT WELDING
11.3. FACINGS: RAISED FACE
12. GROOVED MECHANICAL-JOINT FITTINGS: ASTM A 536, GRADE 65-45-12 DUCTILE
IRON; ASTM A 52, TYPE F, E, OR S, GRADE B FABRICATED STEEL; OR ASTM A 106,
GRADE B STEEL FITTINGS WITH GROOVES OR SHOULDERS DESIGNED TO ACCEPT
VICTAULIC GROOVED END COUPLINGS.
13. GROOVED MECHANICAL-JOINT COUPLINGS: DUCTILE-IRON HOUSING AND
SYNTHETIC RUBBER GASKET OF CENTRAL CAVITY PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE
DESIGN; WITH NUTS, BOLTS, LOCKING PIN, LOCKING TOGGLE, OR LUGS TO
SECURE GROOVED PIPE AND FITTINGS. COMPLY WITH ASTM A 536 GRADE
65-45-12, 65,000 PSI MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH.
13.1. KEY SECTION DESIGNED TO ENGAGE FULLY INTO THE GROOVE TYING THE
JOINT INTEGRALLY TO THE PIPE.
13.2. GASKETS SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR THE TEMPERATURE AND FLUID USED IN
THE SYSTEM USE GRADE "EHP" EPDM GASKETS WITH UNIQUE SEALING
DESIGN, RATED FOR CONTINUOUS USE AT 250 DEG F OR GRADE "E" EPDM
GASKETS RATED FOR CONTINUOUS USE AT 230 DEG F UNLESS INDICATED
OTHERWISE.
13.3. USE RIGID "QUICKVIC" OR "ZERO-FLEX" COUPLINGS UNLESS FLEX
COUPLINGS ARE INDICATED FOR VIBRATION ISOLATION OR TO
ACCOMMODATE SEISMIC MOVEMENT.
13.4. "INSTALLATION READY" COUPLINGS, 2" THROUGH 8", SHALL BE DESIGNED
FOR DIRECT 'STAB' INSTALLATION ONTO GROOVED END PIPE WITHOUT
PRIOR FIELD DISASSEMBLY AND NO LOOSE PARTS. GASKET SHALL BE
GRADE "EHP" EPDM. VICTAULIC STYLE 107H QUICKVIC (RIGID) AND STYPE 177
(FLEXIBLE).
14. FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS: STAINLESS-STEEL BELLOWS WITH WOVEN, FLEXIBLE,
BRONZE, WIRE-REINFORCING PROTECTIVE JACKET; 150-PSIG MINIMUM WORKING
PRESSURE AND 250 DEG F MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE. CONNECTORS
SHALL HAVE FLANGED OR THREADED-END CONNECTIONS TO MATCH EQUIPMENT
CONNECTED AND SHALL BE CAPABLE OF 3/4"-INCH MISALIGNMENT.
14.1. VICTAULIC STYLE 177, 77 OR W77 FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS MAY BE USED IN LIEU
OF FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR VIBRATION ISOLATION AT EQUIPMENT
CONNECTIONS. THREE (3) COUPLINGS, FOR EACH CONNECTOR, SHALL BE
PLACED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE SOURCE OF VIBRATION.
15. HOSE KITS: EPDM TUBE WITH BRAIDED STAINLESS STEEL OUTER JACKET; BRASS
FEMALE PIPE SWIVEL, BOTH ENDS WITH CRIMP STAINLESS STEEL COLLAR; 33 TO
180 DEG F, RANGE; WITH FIBROUS FLAT WASHER; 255 PSI WORKING PRESSURE AT
70 DEG F.
16. PACKED, SLIP, EXPANSION JOINTS: 150-PSIG MINIMUM WORKING PRESSURE,
STEEL PIPE FITTING CONSISTING OF TELESCOPING BODY AND SLIP-PIPE
SECTIONS, PACKING RING, PACKING, LIMIT RODS, FLANGED ENDS, AND
CHROME-PLATED FINISH ON SLIP-PIPE TELESCOPING SECTION.
17. IN VICTAULIC GROOVED PIPING SYSTEM, EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION SHALL
BE ACCOMMODATED BY INSTALLING EXPANSION LOOPS OR BENDS CONSISTING
OF (8) VICTAULIC FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS, (4) 90 DEGREE ELBOWS, AND (3)
GROOVED END PIPE SPOOLS PROVIDED IN WATER SYSTEMS UP TO +250 DEGREES
F IN ACCORDANCE WITH VICTAULIC RECOMMENDATION FOR EXPANSION
COMPENSATION.
18. INSTALL VICTAULIC STYLE 150 OR STYLE 155 IN-LINE EXPANSION JOINTS IN
ENCLOSURES WHERE LOOPS OR BENDS CANNOT BE APPLIED.
19. WELDING MATERIALS: COMPLY WITH SECTION ll, PART C, OF THE ASME BOILER
AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE FOR WELDING MATERIALS APPROPRIATE FOR
WALL THICKNESS AND FOR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PIPE BEING WELDED.
20. GASKET MATERIAL: THICKNESS, MATERIAL, AND TYPE SUITABLE FOR FLUID TO BE
HANDLED; AND DESIGN TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES
HVAC PIPING INSULATION
1. MAINTAIN AMBIENT CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY MANUFACTURERS OR EACH
PRODUCT. MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE BELORE, DURING, AND AFTER INSTALLATION
FOR MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS.
2. SURFACE BURNING CHARACTERISTICS: FLAME SPREAD INDEX/SMOKE DEVELOPED
INDEX OF 25/50 , MAXIMUM, WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E84 OR UL
723.
3. MINERAL FIBER INSULATION THICKNESS:
3.1. PREFORMED PIPE SIZE 1.5" TO < 4": 2" THICK
3.2. PREFORMED PIPE SIZE 4" TO < 8": 2" THICK
4. SUBMITTALS:
4.1. PROVIDE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION, THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS, LIST OF
MATERIALS AND THICKNESS FOR EACH SERVICE, AND LOCATIONS.
4.2. INDICATE INSTALLATION PROCESURES THAT ENSURE ACCEPTABLE
WORKMANSHIP AND INSTALLATION STANDARDS WILL BE ACHIEVED.
5. QUALITY ASSURANCE:
5.1. MANUFACTURER QUALIFICATIONS: COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN
MANUFACTURING THE PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION WITH NOT
LESS THAN THREE YEARS OF DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE.
BOILERS
1. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
1.1. AERCO
2. SYSTEM: GAS-FIRED, DIRECT HEATING BOILER, CIRCULATING PUMP, CONTROLS,
PIPING AND VALVING AS INDICATED, STORAGE TANK.
2.1. PUMP: IN-LINE CIRCULATION PUMP MOUNTED ON BOILER, CONTROLLED BY
TANK-MOUNTED IMMERSION THERMOSTAT.
2.2. THERMOSTAT SETPOINT: 180 DEGREES F (82DEGREES C).
2.3. THERMOSTATIC VALVE: THREE-WAY, SELF CONTAINED, FULL LINE SIZE,
BRONZE BODY 1/2-TO 2-INCH SIZE, IRON BODY 2-1/2 INCHES AND OVER, SET
AT 140 DEGREES F.
3. COMMERCIAL GAS-FIRED BOILERS:
3.1. TYPE: AUTOMATIC, NATURAL GAS FIRED.
3.2. MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIRED: ASHRAE STD 90.1 I-P
3.3. REFER TO SCHEDULE TO ON DRAWINGS FOR BOILER PERFORMANCE AND
MODULATION.
4. COMMERCIAL GAS-FIRED CONDENSING BOILERS:
5. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
5.1. LOCHINVAR
6. THE BOILER SHALL BE INSTALLED AND VENTED WITH A DIRECT VENT SYSTEM.
REFER TO DRAWINGS FOR A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL TERMINATION FOR BOTH
THE VENT AND COMBUSTION AIR. THE FLUE SHALL BE PVC, CPVC,
POLYPROPYLENE OR STAINLESS-STEEL SEALED VENT MATERIAL TERMINATING
WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFIED VENT TERMINATION. A SEPARATE PIPE
SHALL BE PVC, CPVC, ABS, GALVANIZED, POLYPROPYLENE OR STAINLESS-STEEL
SEALED PIPE. THE BOILER'S TOTAL COMBINED AIR INLET MUST TERMINATE WITH
THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFIED AIR INLET CAP. THE WATER HEATER'S TOTAL
COMBINED EXHAUST VENTING LENGTH SHALL NOT EXCEED 150 EQUIVALENT
FEET. FOAM CORE PIPE IS NOT AN APPROVED MATERIAL FOR EXHAUST PIPING.
IN-LINE PUMPS
1. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
1.1. BELL & GOSSETT
1.2. ARMSTRONG
2. DESCRIPTION: FACTORY-ASSEMBLED AND TESTED, CENTRIFUGAL,
OVERHUNG-IMPELLER, CLOSE-COUPLED, IN-LINE PUMP. DESIGNED FOR
INSTALLATION WITH PUMP AND MOTOR SHAFTS MOUNTED HORIZONTALLY OR
VERTICALLY.
3. PUMP CONSTRUCTION:
3.1. IMPELLER: ASTM B584, CAST BRONZE; STATICALLY AND DYNAMICALLY
BALANCED, KEYED TO SHAFT, AND SECURED WITH A LOCKING CAP SCREW.
FOR CONSTANT-SPEED PUMPS, TRIM IMPELLER TO MATCH SPECIFIED
PERFORMANCE.
3.2. PUMP SHAFT SLEEVE: BRONZE
3.3. PUMP STUB SHAFT: TYPE 304 STAINLESS STEEL.
3.4. SEAL: MECHANICAL SEAL CONSISTING OF CARBON ROTATING RING AGAINST
A CERAMIC SEAT HELD BY A STAINLESS STEEL SPRING, AND
EPR/CARBON/SILOCON-CARBIDE RUBBER BELLOWS AND GASKET. INCLUDE
WATER SLINGER ON SHAFT BETWEEN MOTOR AND SEAL.
3.5. SEAL FLUSHING: FLUSH, COOL, AND LUBRICATE PUMP SEAL BY DIRECTION
PUMP DISCHARGE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE SEAL.
4. MOTOR: COMPLY WITH NEMA DESIGNATION, TEMPERATURE RATING, SERVICE
FACTOR, AND EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTORS.
4.1. ENCLOSURE : TOTALLY ENCLOSED, FAN COOLED.
4.2. NEMA PREMIUM EFFICIENT MOTORS AS DEFINED IN NEMA MG 1.
4.3. MOTOR SIZES: MINIMUM SIZE AS INDICATED. IF NOT INDICATED, LARGE
ENOUGH SO DRIVEN LOAD WILL NOT REQUIRE MOTOR TO OPERATE IN
SERVICE FACTOR RANGE ABOCE 1.0.
4.4. CONTROLLERS, ELECTRICAL DEVICES, AND WIRING: COMPLY WITH
REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS SPECIFIED IN
ELECTRICAL SECTIONS.
4.5. VARIABLE-SPEED MOTOR.
4.6. PROVIDE INTEGRAL PUMP MOTOR VARIABLE-SPEED CONTROLLER.
4.7. BASIS OF DESIGN: BELL AND GOSSETT E-90
4.8. CAPACITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS: REFER TO DRAWINGS.
BASE-MOUNTED END SUCTION PUMPS
1. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
1.1. BELL & GOSSETT
2. DESCRIPTION: FACTORY-ASSEMBLED AND TESTED, CENTRIFUGAL,
OVERHUNG-IMPELLER, SEPARATELY COUPLED, END-SUCTION PUMP WITH
FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING. DESIGNED FOR BASE MOUNTING, WITH PUMP AND
MOTOR SHAFTS HORIZONTAL.
3. PUMP CONSTRUCTION:
3.1. IMPELLER: ASTM B584, CAST BRONZE; STATICALLY AND DYNAMICALLY
BALANCED, KEYED TO SHAFT, AND SECURED WITH A LOCKING CAP SCREW.
FOR PUMPS THAT ARE NOT FREQUENCY-DRIVE CONTROLLED, TRIM
IMPELLER TO MATCH SPECIFIED PERFORMANCE.
3.2. PUMP SHAFT: CARBON STEEL, WITH COPPER-ALLOY SHAFT SLEEVE.
3.3. SEAL, MECHANICAL TYPE: MECHANICAL SEAL CONSISTING OF CARBON
ROTATION RING AGAINST A CERAMIC SEAT HELD BY A STAINLESS STEEL
SPRING, AND BUNA BELLOWS AND GASKET.
3.4. SEAL, PACKING TYPE: PACKING SEALCONSISTING OF STUFFING BOX WITH A
MINIMUM OF FOUR RINGS ON GRAPHITE-IMPREGNATED BRAIDED YARN WITH
BRONZE LANTERN RING BETWEEN CENTER TWO GRAPHITE RINGS, AND
BRONZE PACKING GLAND.
3.5. PUMP BEARINGS: GREASE-LUBRICATED BALL BEARINGS IN CAST-IRON
HOUSING WITH GREASE FITTINGS.
4. SHAFT COUPLING: MOLDED-RUBBER INSERT AND INTERLOCKING SPIDER CAPABLE
OF ABSORBING VICRATION. COUPLINGS SHALL BE DROP-OUT TYPE TO ALLOW
DISASSEMBLY AND REMOVAL WITHOUT REMOVING PUMP SHAFT OR MOTOR.
5. COUPLING GUARD: DUAL RATED; ANSI B15.1, SECTION 8; OSHA 1910.219
APPROVED; STEEL; REMOVABLE; ATTACHED TO MOUNTING FRAME.
6. MOTOR: COMPLY WITH NEMA DESIGNATION, TEMPERATURE RATING, SERVICE
FACTOR, AND EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTORS.
6.1. ENCLOSURE: TOTALLY ENCLOSED, FAN COOLED
6.2. NEMA PREMIUM EFFICIENT MOTORS AS DEFINED IN NEMA MG 1.
6.3. MOTOR SIZES: MINIMUM SIZE AS INDICATED. IF NOT INDICATED, LARGE
ENOUGH SO DRIVEN LOAD WILL NOT REQUIRE MOTOR TO OPERATE IN
SERVICE FACTOR RANGE ABOVE 1.0.
6.4. CONTROLLERS, ELECTRICAL DEVICES, AND WIRING: COMPLY WITH
REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS SPECIFIED IN
ELECTRICAL SECTIONS.
6.5. VARIABLE-SPEED MOTOR.
6.6. BASIS OF DESIGN: BELL AD GOSSETT E-1510.
6.7. CAPACITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS: REFER TO DRAWINGS.
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSCOMMISSIONING SPECIFICATIONS
THIS SECTION INCLUDES REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMISSIONING THE HVAC SYSTEM AND ITS
SUBSYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT.
DEFINITIONS:
1. BOD-HVAC: HVAC SYSTEMS BASIS OF DESIGN.
2. CXA: COMMISSIONING AUTHORITY.
3. SYSTEMS, SUBSYSTEMS, AND EQUIPMENT: WHERE THESE TERMS ARE USED
TOGETHER OR SEPARATELY, THEY SHALL MEAN "AS-BUILT" SYSTEMS,SUBSYSTEMS,
AND EQUIPMENT.
4. TAB: TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING.
CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES:
CONTRACTOR:
1. ATTEND PROCEDURES MEETING FOR TAB WORK.
2. CERTIFY THAT TAB WORK IS COMPLETE.
3. MECHANICAL SUBCONTRACTOR:
4. COMPLETE ALL PRE-START-UP, START-UP, AND COMMISSIONING FORMS AND
PROCEDURES AS DIRECTED BY THE CXA.
5. ATTEND TAB VERIFICATION TESTING.
6. PROVIDE MEASURING INSTRUMENTS AND LOGGING DEVICES TO RECORD TEST
DATA, AND DATA ACQUISITION EQUIPMENT TO RECORD DATA FOR THECOMPLETE
RANGE OF TESTING FOR THE REQUIRED TEST PERIOD.
7. HVAC INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SUBCONTRACTOR: WITH THE CXA,
REVIEW CONTROL DESIGNS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH BOD, CONTROLLABILITY WITH
RESPECT TO ACTUAL EQUIPMENT TO BE INSTALLED, AND RECOMMEND
ADJUSTMENTS TO CONTROL DESIGNS AND SEQUENCE OF OPERATION
DESCRIPTIONS.
TAB SUBCONTRACTOR:
1. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS REVIEW: WITH THE CXA, REVIEW THE CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS BEFORE DEVELOPING TAB PROCEDURES.
2. VERIFY THE FOLLOWING:
2.1. ACCESSIBILITY OF EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS REQUIRED FOR TAB WORK.
ADEQUATE NUMBER AND PLACEMENT OF BALANCING VALVES TO ALLOW PROPER
BALANCING AND RECORDING OF WATER FLOW.
2.2. ADEQUATE NUMBER AND PLACEMENT OF TEST PORTS AND TEST INSTRUMENTATION
TO ALLOW READING AND COMPILATION OF SYSTEM ANDEQUIPMENT
PERFORMANCE DATA NEEDED TO CONDUCT BOTH TAB AND COMMISSIONING
TESTING.
2.3. WATER FLOW RATES HAVE BEEN SPECIFIED AND COMPARED TO CENTRAL
EQUIPMENT OUTPUT CAPACITIES.
ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTOR:
1. WITH THE MECHANICAL SUBCONTRACTOR, COORDINATE INSTALLATIONS AND
CONNECTIONS BETWEEN AND AMONG ELECTRICAL AND HVAC SYSTEMS,
SUBSYSTEMS, AND EQUIPMENT.
2. ATTEND TAB VERIFICATION TESTING.
COMMISSIONING DOCUMENTATION
1. BOD HVAC: OWNER WILL PROVIDE BOD-HVAC DOCUMENTS, PREPARED BY
ENGINEER AND APPROVED BY OWNER, TO THE CXA AND EACH CONTRACTOR FOR
USE IN DEVELOPING THE COMMISSIONING PLAN, SYSTEMS MANUAL, AND
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TRAINING PLAN.
ASHRAE 90.1-2019 SPECIFIC COMPLIANCE IN COMMISSIONING
1. FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE TESTING AND VERIFICATION PROVIDER
1.1. THE COMMISSIONING AGENT SHALL BE OWNER'S HIRED REPRESENTATIVE. THE
COMMISSIONING AGENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING, COMMISSIONING, AND
TESTING THE MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AS REQUIRED BY ASHRAE
90.1-2019 (CURRENT ADOPTED MICHIGAN ENERGY CODE).
2. ITEMS TO BE REVIEWED
2.1. THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED TO BE REVIEWED FOR PROPER CONTROL AND/OR
INCLUSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASHRAE 90.1-2019 BY THE CXA PROVIDER.
2.2. INSULATION DESIGN/INSTALLATION
2.3. MECHANICAL HVAC SYSTEMS
3. HVAC/PLUMBING/ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY (ACCORDING TO SIMPLIFIED
APPROACH HVAC)
3.1. EQUIPMENT LABELING
3.2. OFF-HOUR CONTROLS
3.3. HYDRONIC SYSTEM CONTROLS
3.4. OCCUPIED/STANDBY CONTROLS
3.5. BOILER TURNDOWN
3.6. HYDRONIC VARIABLE FLOW SYSTEMS
3.7. BOILER ISOLATION
3.8. HOT-WATER TEMPERATURE RESET CONTROLS
4. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
4.1. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY (ACCORDING TO SIMPLIFIED APPROACH HVAC)
4.2. AUTOMATIC RECEPTACLE CONTROL
4.3. ELECTRICAL ENERGY MONITORING
4.4. INTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROL
4.5. SPECIAL APPLICATION LIGHTING CONTROL
5. OTHER BUILDING SYSTEMS:
5.1. ENERGY SYSTEMS MONITORING
5.2. ENERGY-COST BUDGET/PERFORMANCE PATHS LAID OUT IN THE PRESCRIPTIVE
PATH.
ITEMS TO BE VERIFIED AND PERFORMANCE TESTED
5. THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED TO BE VERIFIED AND PERFORMANCE TESTEDIN
ACCORDANCE WITH ASHRAE 90.1-2019 BY THE CXA PROVIDER.
6. MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
6.1. OFF-HOUR CONTROLS
6.2. HVAC/PIPING INSULATION
6.3. HYDRONIC SYSTEM CONTROLS
6.4. OCCUPIED/STANDBY CONTROLS
6.5. BOILER TURNDOWN
6.6. HYDRONIC VARIABLE FLOW SYSTEMS
6.7. BOILER ISOLATION
7. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
7.1. AUTOMATIC RECEPTACLE CONTROL
7.2. ELECTRICAL ENERGY MONITORING
7.3. INTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROL
7.4. SPECIAL APPLICATION LIGHTING CONTROL
M A
T R
X-BX-B
X-14"ø
V DN
X-14"ø
V DN
X-26"ø VENT
X-ET
X-DWH-2
X-ET
X-GLYCOL FILL
STATION
X-DWH-1
1 1
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
BOILER ROOM
DEMOLITION NOTES
DISCONNECT, REMOVE, AND DEMOLISH EXISTING BOILER
AND ASSOCIATED HEATING SUPPLY/RETURN PIPING TO
EXTENTS SHOWN AND CAP. MODIFY GAS PIPING AS
REQUIRED TO CONNECT TO NEW BOILER. EXISTING
BOILER FRAME TO REMAIN.
DISCONNECT, REMOVE, AND DEMOLISH EXISTING HEATING
SUPPLY CIRCULATING PUMP AND ASSOCIATED PIPING TO
EXTENTS SHOWN. EXISTING CONCRETE PAD TO REMAIN.
DISCONNECT, REMOVE, AND DEMOLISH EXISTING HEATING
SUPPLY CIRCULATING PUMP AND ASSOCIATED PIPING TO
EXTENTS SHOWN.
DISCONNECT, REMOVE, AND DEMOLISH EXISTING 14"ø
FLUE VENT TO EXTENTS SHOWN.
X-BX-B
X-ET
X-DWH-2
X-ET
X-AS
X-CHEMICAL
SHOT FEEDER
X-GLYCOL FILL
STATION
X-4"
X-4"
X-2"
X-HS
X-HS
X-HR
X-HS
X-HR
X-HR
X-HS
X-1"
X-HR
X-HS
X-1/2"
X-P X-PX-4" G UP
X-DWH-1
X-G
X-1-1/2" G
X-1" G
UP
1 1
2 X-P
2 X-P
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-4" X-1/2"
X-4"
X-
HS X-2"
X-4"
X-2"
BOILER ROOM
X-B
X-B
X-14" VENT
X-UH
X-L
X-UH
X-14" VENT
BOILER ROOM4
X-AS
X-B
X-B
X-UH
X-G X-G
X-2"
X-4"
X-R
X-L
X-1/2" DN
TO X-ET
X-CHEMICAL
SHOT FEEDER
X-4" G DNX-1" G DN
X-4" G
UP
X-P
X-3" HS DN
X-3" HS DN
X-3" HR DN
X-3" HR DN
X-FD
2 X-P 2 X-P
X-6"X-5"
X-
HS
X-
HS
X-HS
X-
HR
X-6" X-4"
X-2"
X-2"
X-UH X-1/2"
X-HS
X-6"
X-6" X-2"
X-2"
X-2"
X-
HS
X-2"
X-P
BOILER ROOM
X-HS
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-1"
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-G
X-3/4"
G UP
M A
T R
I X
N KEY PLAN
NTS
AREA OF
WORK
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM LOWER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - HVAC DEMOLITION
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM LOWER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - PIPING DEMOLITION
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM UPPER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - HVAC DEMOLITION
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM UPPER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - PIPING DEMOLITION
X-26"ø VENT
X-ET
X-DWH-2
X-ET
X-GLYCOL FILL
STATION
X-DWH-1
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
BOILER ROOM
B-2B-1
8" CA &
VENT 4
8" CA &
VENT4
HVAC KEY NOTES
INSTALL BOILER ON EXISTING CONCRETE PAD. MODIFY
EXISTING HEATING SUPPLY/RETURN PIPING AS REQUIRED TO
CONNECT TO NEW HEATING SUPPLY/RETURN PIPING. MODIFY
GAS PIPING TO CONNECT TO NEW BOILER. ROUTE PRESSURE
RELIEF AND DRAIN PIPING TO NEAREST FLOOR DRAIN.
INSTALL PUMP ON EXISTING PAD AT LOCATION SHOWN. MODIFY
ASSOCIATED EXISTING HEATING SUPPLY PIPING AS REQUIRED.
INSTALL 1" DRAIN LINE UP TO BOTTOM OF VENT AND ROUTE TO
NEAREST FLOOR DRAIN. PATCH AND SEAL DRAIN LINE
CONNECTION TO DUCTWORK WATER TIGHT.
ROUTE 8"ø COMBUSTION AIR AND VENT PIPING UP THROUGH EXISTING 26"ø VENT OPENING. PATCH ROOF AS REQUIRED TO
BE WATER TIGHT AND MATCH EXISTING ALONG WITH
MAINTAINING EXISTING WARRANTY.
INSTALL BOILER E-STOP, COORDINATE EXACT LOCATION WITH
ELECTRICAL TRADES. PROVIDED BY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.
INSTALL BOILER ON EXISTING METAL FRAMING IN LOCATION OF
PREVIOUS UNIT. MODIFY EXISTING HEATING SUPPLY/RETURN
AS REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE CONNECTION. MODIFY GAS
PIPING TO CONNECT TO NEW BOILER. ROUTE PRESSURE
RELIEF DRAIN PIPING TO NEAREST FLOOR DRAIN.
CONNECT TO BOILER VENT TO EXISTING 14" VENT.
GENERAL HVAC NOTES
1. FURNISH AND INSTALL CARBON MONOXIDE SENSOR FOR
BOILER SYSTEM. CONNECT TO BAS.
ALTERNATES
ADD ALTERNATE #1: PROVIDE VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE FOR
EACH OF THE FOUR (4) SYSTEM PUMPS.
BP-1
B-1
X-ET
X-DWH-2
X-ET
X-AS
X-CHEMICAL
SHOT FEEDER
X-GLYCOL FILL
STATION
X-4"
X-4"
X-2"
X-HS
X-HS
X-HR
X-HS
X-HR
X-HR
X-HS
X-1"
X-HR
X-HS
X-1/2"
X-4" G UP
X-DWH-1
X-G
X-1-1/2" G
X-1" G
UP
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-4" X-1/2"
X-4"
X-
HS X-2"
X-4"
X-2"
BOILER ROOM
B-2
P-12
P-221
BP-2
X-B
X-14" VENT
X-UH
X-L
X-UH
X-14" VENT
BOILER ROOM
B-3 3 6
BOILER
E-STOP 5
BOILER
E-STOP 5
X-AS
X-B
X-UH
X-G X-G
X-2"
X-4"
X-R
X-L
X-1/2" DN
TO X-ET
X-CHEMICAL
SHOT FEEDER
X-4" G DNX-1" G DN
X-4" G
UP
X-P
X-3" HS DN
X-3" HR DN
X-6"X-5"
X-
HS
X-
HS
X-HS
X-
HR
X-6" X-4"
X-2"
X-2"
X-UH X-1/2"
X-HS
X-6"
X-6" X-2"
X-2"
X-2"
X-
HS
X-2"
BOILER ROOM
X-HS
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-1"
X-CONCRETE
PAD, TYP.
X-G
B-3
3" HS DN
3" HR DN
BP-3
BOILER
E-STOP 5
P-4P-3 22
1 1
BOILER
E-STOP 5
M A
T R
I X
N KEY PLAN
NTS
AREA OF
WORK
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM LOWER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - HVAC NEW
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM LOWER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - PIPING NEW
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM UPPER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - HVAC NEW
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"
0 1 5 10N
BOILER ROOM UPPER LEVEL FLOOR PLAN - PIPING NEW
FLOW DIAGRAM: HEATING PLANT SYSTEM
OAT (AI)
CO (AI)
BP2 (BI)
BLR LVNG (AI)
BLR ENT (AI)
BP2 (BO)
BLR ESTOP (HDW)
BP1 (BO)
BP1 (BI)
HWR (AI)
B1 (BO)
B2 (BO)
B2 ALM (BI)
B2 STS (BI)
HWP1 (BO)
HWP2 (BI)
HWP1 (BI)
B1 STS (BI)
HWP2 (BO)
B1 ALM (BI)
T - 1
CO - 1
HDW - 15
P - 1
P - 2
MS - 4
CS - 8
BP - 2
MS - 2
HWS
T - 6
HDW - 23
HDW - 13
HDW - 6
BP - 1
MS - 2
HWR
MS - 1
T - 5
R - 10
SW - 1
R - 4
CS - 3
T - 2
R - 3
HDW - 21
HDW - 8
R - 8
HDW - 2
PT - 4
PT - 3
R - 2
BLR - 2
BLR - 1
CS - 6
HDW - 12
CS - 1
PT - 1
HDW - 17
R - 7
PT - 2
POINTS LIST: HEATING PLANT SYSTEM
POINT NAME POINTS ALARMS
NOTE: CONTROLS CONTRACTOR
SHALL PROVIDE ALL POINTS,
HARDWARE, AND SOFTWARE AS
REQUIRED TO THE SYSTEM TO
MEET THE SEQUENCE OF
OPERATION AND THE DESIGN
INTENT.
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PH
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A
N A
LO
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H A
R D
W A
R E
IN
PU
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IN
A
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H A
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W A
R E
IN
PU
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H A
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W A
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A R
D W
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H A
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W A
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B
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N O
ST
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SE
N
SO
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F A
IL
C
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M U
N
IC
A
TI
O N
F A
IL
BOILER EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN
SWITCH
BLR ESTOP
X X X
BOILER 1 ALARM
B1 ALM
X X X
BOILER 1 ENABLE COMMAND
B1
X X
BOILER 1 STATUS
B1 STS
X X
BOILER 2 ALARM
B2 ALM
X X X
BOILER 2 ENABLE COMMAND
B2
X X
BOILER 2 STATUS
B2 STS
X X
BOILER LOOP ENTERING
TEMPERATURE LOCAL
BLR ENT
X X X X X
BOILER LOOP LEAVING
TEMPERATURE LOCAL
BLR LVNG
X X X X X
BOILER PUMP 1 START STOP
OUTPUT
BP1
X X
BOILER PUMP 1 STATUS
BP1
X X
BOILER PUMP 2 START STOP
OUTPUT
BP2
X X
BOILER PUMP 2 STATUS
BP2
X X
CARBON MONOXIDE SENSOR
CO
X X X X
HOT WATER DIFFERENTIAL
PRESSURE
HW DP
X X X
HOT WATER PUMP 1 START STOP
OUTPUT
HWP1
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 1 SPEED OUTPUT
HWP1
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 1 STATUS
HWP1
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 2 START STOP
OUTPUT
HWP2
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 2 SPEED OUTPUT
HWP2
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 2 STATUS
HWP2
X X
HOT WATER RETURN TEMPERATURE
LOCAL
HWR
X X X X
HOT WATER SUPPLY TEMPERATURE
LOCAL
HWS
X X X X
OUTDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE
LOCAL
OAT
X X X
BAS COMMUNICATION STATE
BAS COM
X
BOILER LEAD
B LEAD
X X
HOT WATER PUMP 1 FAILURE
HWP1 FAIL
X X X
HOT WATER PUMP 2 FAILURE
HWP2 FAIL
X X X
HOT WATER PUMP LEAD
HWP LEAD
X X
HOT WATER RESET HIGH LIMIT
HW RES HL
X X
HOT WATER RESET LOW LIMIT
HW RES LL
X X
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION SUPPLY
TEMP SETPOINT
HWS SP
X X
OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE
ENABLE SETPOINT
OAT ENA SP
X X
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP START/STOP:
THE SYSTEM SHALL START A HOT WATER PUMP THROUGH A CONTACT CLOSURE OF
THE PUMP'S MOTOR STARTER ENABLE CONTACTS.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP STATUS:
THE SYSTEM SHALL DETECT HOT WATER PUMP RUN STATUS BY A CURRENT SWITCH.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP LEAD/LAG:
THE HOT WATER PUMP LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE SHALL BE BASED ON A WEEKLY
SCHEDULE. FROM THE BAS CONTROLLER OR A BAS WORKSTATION, AN OPERATOR
SHALL BE ABLE TO MANUALLY CHANGE THE LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP START/STOP:
THE SYSTEM SHALL START A HOT WATER PUMP THROUGH A CONTACT CLOSURE OF
THE PUMP'S VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE (VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE) RUN-ENABLE
CONTACTS.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP STATUS:
THE SYSTEM SHALL DETECT HOT WATER PUMP RUN STATUS BY A VARIABLE SPEED
DRIVE CURRENT SWITCH.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP LEAD/LAG:
THE HOT WATER PUMP LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE SHALL BE BASED ON A WEEKLY
SCHEDULE. FROM THE BAS CONTROLLER OR A BAS WORKSTATION, AN OPERATOR
SHALL BE ABLE TO MANUALLY CHANGE THE LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP FAILURE:
IF THE LEAD START/STOP RELAY IS ENABLED AND THE CURRENT SWITCH STATUS IS
OFF FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDS (ADJ.), THE SYSTEM SHALL ANNUNCIATE A HOT
WATER PUMP FAILURE ALARM TO THE BAS AND START THE LAG.
HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP SPEED:
WHEN THE SYSTEM SHALL MONITOR THE HOT WATER SYSTEM DIFFERENTIAL
PRESSURE SENSOR. WHEN THE PUMP VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE IS ENABLED, THE
SYSTEM SHALL CONTROL THE ANALOG SPEED SIGNAL SENT TO THE PUMP VARIABLE
SPEED DRIVE TO MAINTAIN A HOT WATER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SETPOINT OF 5.0
PSID (ADJ.).
FREEZE PROTECTION:
WHEN THE OUTDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE FALLS BELOW 35.0 DEG. F (ADJ.), THE HOT
WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMP SHALL OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY TO PROVIDE HOT
WATER CIRCULATION TO ALL ASSOCIATED HOT WATER COILS. IF THE HOT WATER
SUPPLY TEMPERATURE FALLS BELOW 130.0 DEG. F (ADJ.) DURING UNOCCUPIED
PERIODS, THE BOILER SEQUENCE SHALL BE ENABLED TO SAFEGUARD AGAINST LOW
WATER TEMPERATURE AND BOILER CONDENSATION.
IN THE EVENT THAT A HYDRONIC AIRSIDE TYPE EQUIPMENT INITIATES A LOW LIMIT
ALARM, THE HEATING SYSTEM SHALL ENABLE, IF DISABLED, AND PROVIDE HEATING
MEDIUM CIRCULATION TO THE EQUIPMENT.
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR:
THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR SHALL MONITOR THE BOILER ROOM FOR HIGH
LEVELS OF CO. IF THE CO LEVEL RISES ABOVE 50 PPM (ADJ.), THEN AN ALARM SHALL
BE SIGNALED TO THE HEATING SYSTEM CONTROLLER OR BAS WORKSTATION.
BOILER EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN SWITCH:
IF THE BOILER EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN SWITCH HAS BEEN ACTIVATED, THE BOILERS
ARE TO SHUT DOWN IMMEDIATELY AND AN ALARM SHALL BE SIGNALED TO THE BAS
WORKSTATION.
SEQUENCE OF OPERATION: HEATING PLANT SYSTEM
SYSTEM GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
THE HEATING PLANT SYSTEM CONTROLLER PROVIDES STAND-ALONE CONTROL FROM
AN OPTIONAL HIGHER LEVEL BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (BAS). THE HEATING
PLANT CONTROL SYSTEM SHALL MONITOR AND CONTROL THE SYSTEM'S BOILER(S),
PUMP(S), AND CONTROL VALVES AS SHOWN ON THE HEATING PLANT FLOW DIAGRAM,
IN THE HEATING PLANT POINTS LIST AND AS DETAILED IN THE SEQUENCE OF
OPERATION LISTED BELOW.
THE HEATING PLANT SYSTEM CONSISTS OF HOT WATER BOILER(S) WITH ITS PIPING
CONFIGURATION ARRANGED AS A PRIMARY / SECONDARY LOOP SUPPLYING HOT
WATER TO THE FACILITY.
THE MANIFOLDED HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION PUMPS ARE CONFIGURED AS LEAD / LAG
CONTROL. THE FACTORY BOILER SYSTEM CONTROLLER SHALL PROVIDE
STAND-ALONE CONTROL OR BAS WORKSTATION CONTROL OF THE SUPPLY HEATING
WATER TEMPERATURE SETPOINT (ADJ.).
HEATING SYSTEM ENABLE/DISABLE:
THE HEATING SYSTEM SHALL BE ENABLED/DISABLED BY THE HEATING PLANT
CONTROLLER AS REQUESTED BY THE BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (BAS)
HUMAN-INTERFACE PANEL OR THE BAS TIME OF DAY SCHEDULE. WHEN ENABLED,
THE SYSTEM SHALL ENABLE THE LEAD BOILER, THE ASSOCIATED PRIMARY BOILER
PUMP AND ENABLE THE LEAD SECONDARY PUMP. THE HEATING PLANT IS DISABLED
WHEN ALL BOILERS ARE DISABLED AND THERE IS NOT AN ACTIVE HOT WATER
DISTRIBUTION PUMP REQUEST. WHEN THE PLANT IS DISABLED THE HOT WATER PUMP
SHALL BE COMMANDED OFF.
HOT WATER RESET:
THE HOT WATER SUPPLY TEMPERATURE SETPOINT SHALL BE LINEARLY RESET FROM
120.0 DEG. F (ADJ.) TO 180.0 DEF. F (ADJ.) AS THE OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE FALLS
FORM 60.0 DEG. F (ADJ.) TO 0.0 DEG. F (ADJ.)
BOILER CONTROL:
THE BOILER LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE SHALL BE BASED ON A WEEKLY SCHEDULE. FROM
THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER OR A BAS WORKSTATION, AN OPERATOR SHALL BE ABLE
TO MANUALLY CHANGE THE LEAD/LAG SEQUENCE.
BOILER CONTROLS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER BOILER
SEQUENCER AND SHALL TIE TO THE…
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