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This is a fire protection design and installation drawing document for the EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades project at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Campus. The document provides comprehensive technical guidance for fire protection system installation across multiple buildings (Buildings 1, 5, 8, 29, 30, 33) and site work, covering approximately 3,030 square feet of existing space and 11,600 square feet of new tower addition space.

The drawing contains fire protection symbol definitions, abbreviation keys, and line type designations to guide contractor interpretation of plans. Key fire protection requirements include: full building sprinkler coverage including canopies, walkways, overhangs, and concealed spaces; quick response sprinkler heads centered in ceiling tiles and aligned with other ceiling features; butterfly control valves with open/closed position indicators, test inspection valves, flow switches, and pressure gauges for each assembly; clean agent fire extinguishers in telecommunications rooms no greater than 75 feet from remote corners; and all exposed piping painted red per specifications. The document references applicable codes including NFPA 13 (2022), NFPA 72 (2022), NFPA 101 (2021), International Building Code (2021), and VA design manuals. Contractor responsibilities include verifying existing conditions, coordinating with other trades to prevent conflicts, maintaining 25-pound hanger load limits and 2-foot spacing on metal roof decking, sealing all floor, wall, and roof penetrations, and obtaining pre-approval from authorities having jurisdiction and the Contracting Officer's Representative. Fire pump flow test data is provided dated June 22, 2023, with design parameters at 0, 50%, 100%, and 150% flow rates.

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FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOL LIST

SYMBOL: DESCRIPTION:

FIRE PROTECTIONFP

FIRE PROTECTION - DRY SYSTEMFPD

AIR PRESSURE MAINTENANCE DEVICE

AIR SUPERVISORY SWITCH

ANGLE VALVE

BUTTERFLY VALVE WITH MONITOR SWITCH

OS&Y GATE VALVE

OS&Y GATE VALVE WITH MONITOR SWITCH

PRESSURE SWITCH

P

LIGHT HAZARD

ORDINARY GROUP 1

INSPECTOR TEST AND DRAIN VALVE

MONITOR SWITCH

CLEAN AGENT - FIRE PROTECTIONCAF

PIPE CAP

PIPE DOWN

PIPE UP OR UP/DOWN

SHUTOFF VALVE NORMALLY OPEN

DEMOLITION

DRAINDFP

NOT ALL SYMBOLS MAY APPLY.

AUTOMATIC DRAIN VALVE

UNION/FLANGE

DIRECTION OF FLOW IN PIPE

PRESSURE GAUGE (FURNISHED WITH BALL VALVE)P

CHECK VALVE

FLOW SWITCH

F

ROUTE TO DRAIN

AREA BOUNDARY

BACKFLOW PREVENTER

FIRE PROTECTION ABBREVIATION KEY

AD ACCESS DOOR

BFP BACKFLOW PREVENTER

N.C. NORMALLY CLOSED

ABOVE FINISHED FLOORAFF

NOT IN CONTRACTNIC

NORMALLY OPENN.O.

ABBR: DESCRIPTION:

TYPICALTYP

UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTEDUON

I.E. INVERT ELEVATION

SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT RATINGSCCR

DETAIL REFERRED TO BY SECTION CUT

SHEET DETAIL IS LOCATED ON

NAME

M101

SIMSIM

INDICATES SIMILAR DETAIL REFERENCED

IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

LEVEL NAME

10'-0" HEIGHT ABOVE

PROJECT 0'-0"

1 INDICATES NOTE USED TO DESCRIBE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT

WORK REQUIRED, SPECIFIC TO THE

SHEET AND/OR DETAIL

VIEW KEY

LINE TYPE AND TAG KEY:

NEW WORK BY THIS CONTRACTOR (WIDE LINE)

NEW

EXISTING TO BE REMOVED (SHORT DASHED PATTERN)

NEW UNDERFLOOR OR UNDERGROUND (LONG DASHED PATTERN)

EXISTING TO REMAIN OR WORK BY OTHERS (NARROW LINE)

EXISTING

EXISTING TO BE REMOVED BY OTHERS (SHORT DASHED PATTERN)

EXISTING UNDERFLOOR OR UNDERGROUND (LONG DASHED PATTERN)

HALFTONING DOES NOT MODIFY SCOPE.

'TAG'-E TAGS WITH DASH 'E' INDICATES THE REFERENCED OBJECT IS EXISTING

TAG-1 UNDERLINED TAG INDICATES OBJECT IS IN-SCOPE. IF NEW, ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN A SCHEDULE, MATERIAL LIST, OR SYMBOL LIST

INDICATES AN EXISTING SYSTEM'S POINT OF CONNECTION/REMOVAL

T101

PLAN OR DETAIL NUMBER

PLAN OR DETAIL NAME

PLAN OR DETAIL SCALE

B1

VIEW NAME

1/8" = 1'-0"

FLOOR PLANS SHOW LOCATIONS OF FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIER WALLS FOR THE

CONVENIENCE OF THE CONTRACTOR. HOWEVER, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONFIRM ALL

LOCATIONS WITH ARCHITECTURAL LIFE SAFETY PLANS, AS WELL AS REFER TO

ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR LINE TYPE DESIGNATIONS. FURNISH ALL MATERIALS REQUIRED TO

COMPLY WITH THOSE RATINGS WHETHER SHOWN OR NOT.

FIRE / SMOKE BARRIER DESIGNATIONS

INFRASTRUCTURE STANDARD FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACES V3.1, JULY 1, 2021

VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL: 9TH ED., NOV 1, 2023

VA PHYSICAL SECURITY AND RESILIENCY DESIGN MANUAL: REV. JULY 1, 2022

VA PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL: REV. JUNE 1, 2022

VA HVAC DESIGN MANUAL: REV. JAN 1, 2023

VA SITE DESIGN MANUAL: REV. APRIL 1, 2021

NFPA 13 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS: 2022 EDITION

NFPA 70, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE: 2023 EDITION

NFPA 72 FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE: 2022 EDITION

NFPA 75 FIRE PROTECTION OF IT EQUIPMENT: 2020 EDITION

NFPA 99 HEALTHCARE FACILITIES CODE: 2021 EDITION

NFPA 101 LIFE SAFETY CODE: 2021 EDITION

NFPA 2001 CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS: 2022 EDITION

INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE: 2021 EDITION

INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE: 2021 EDITION

INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE: 2021 EDITION

APPLICABLE CODES

CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE CODES AND LOCAL AMENDMENTS

INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

MECHANICAL GENERAL NOTES:

THESE NOTES APPLY TO ALL MECHANICAL SHEETS AND TRADES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED

TO, FIRE PROTECTION, PLUMBING, VENTILATION, PIPING AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL.

1. DRAWINGS SHOWING LOCATIONS OF EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK, PIPING, ETC. ARE

DIAGRAMMATIC AND MAY NOT ALWAYS REFLECT EXACT INSTALLATION CONDITIONS.

DRAWINGS SHOW THE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF DUCTWORK, PIPING, EQUIPMENT, ETC.,

AND MAY NOT INCLUDE ALL OFFSETS AND FITTINGS REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE

INSTALLATION. THE DRAWINGS SHALL BE FOLLOWED AS CLOSELY AS ACTUAL BUILDING

CONSTRUCTION AND THE WORK OF OTHERS WILL PERMIT.

2. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS. VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES FROM

ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, SUBMITTALS, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE DRAWINGS OR

PHYSICALLY AT SITE. REVIEW ALL DRAWINGS, INCLUDING THOSE OF OTHER TRADES.

3. COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH ALL OTHER TRADES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TO PROVIDE

CLEARANCES REQUIRED FOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, CODE COMPLIANCE, AND TO

VERIFY NON-INTERFERENCE WITH OTHER WORK. DO NOT FABRICATE PRIOR TO

VERIFICATION OF NECESSARY CLEARANCES FOR ALL TRADES. BRING ANY INTERFERENCES

OR CONFLICTS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER BEFORE PROCEEDING

WITH FABRICATION OR EQUIPMENT ORDERS.

4. REVIEW SPACE REQUIREMENTS OF EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED OR SUBSTITUTED AND MAKE

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN LAYOUT AND POSITIONING TO PROVIDE PROPER

ACCESS.

5. ANY CHANGES REQUIRED TO ELIMINATE CONFLICTS OR THAT RESULT FROM A FAILURE TO

COORDINATE SHALL BE MADE BY THE CONTRACTOR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COST OR

EXPENSE TO OTHERS.

6. EACH CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL

CHANGES REQUIRED FOR EQUIPMENT PROPOSED THAT DIFFERS FROM THE BASIS OF

DESIGN.

7. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTED CEILING PLAN, ELECTRICAL, TECHNOLOGY

AUDIO/VISUAL, AND OTHER MECHANICAL PLANS FOR EXACT LOCATIONS OF ALL CEILING

MOUNTED DEVICES, OTHER THAN SPRINKLERS.

8. EACH CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY THEIR ACTIONS TO WALLS,

FLOORS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS. THE CONTRACTOR WHOSE WORK CAUSES DAMAGE IS

RESPONSIBLE FOR PATCHING TO MATCH ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION, FIRE RATING, AND

FINISH.

9. IN AREAS WITH DRYWALL CEILINGS COORDINATE LOCATIONS OF ACCESS PANELS WITH THE

GC FOR ACCESS TO VALVES, DUCTWORK ACCESSORIES, DAMPERS, ETC. COORDINATE

PANEL TYPE AND COLOR WITH ARCHITECT. NOTIFY THE GC OF THE REQUIRED ACCESS

PANELS PRIOR TO BIDDING.

10. SEAL ALL FLOOR, WALL, AND ROOF PENETRATIONS AIRTIGHT WHERE CONDUITS, PIPING,

AND DUCTS PENETRATE. PENETRATIONS THROUGH EXTERIOR WALLS AND ROOF SHALL BE

SEALED AIRTIGHT WITH WATERPROOFING MATERIALS RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER

FOR OUTDOOR USE.

11. CAULK ALL PIPE AND DUCT PENETRATIONS OF FULL HEIGHT NON-FIRE RATED WALL,

PARTITION, FLOOR, AND ROOF ASSEMBLIES. THIS IS ESSENTIAL TO PREVENT NOISE

TRANSMISSION FROM ONE ROOM TO ANOTHER AND TO PROVIDE THE DESIRED NC LEVELS

WITHIN ROOMS.

12. WHERE PIPES AND DUCTS ARE SHOWN TO PENETRATE FLOORS, PROVIDE SLEEVED

OPENINGS WITH THE TOP EDGE RAISED ABOVE FLOOR SURFACE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL

RELEVANT SPEC SECTIONS. SEAL SLEEVE PERIMETER TO BE WATERTIGHT.

13. EQUIPMENT SIZES AND SERVICE CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS VARY AMONG DIFFERENT

MANUFACTURERS. CONSULT APPROVED SHOP DRAWINGS FOR EQUIPMENT SIZES AND

REQUIRED SERVICE CLEARANCES. COORDINATE WITH LAYOUT OF EQUIPMENT PADS,

PIPING, DUCTWORK, ETC.

14. DO NOT BLOCK TUBE PULL OR EQUIPMENT SERVICE CLEARANCES.

15. MAINTAIN A MINIMUM WORKING CLEARANCE OF 3’-6” IN FRONT OF ALL ELECTRICAL

EQUIPMENT REQUIRING MAINTENANCE, INSPECTION, AND TESTING INCLUDING BUT NOT

LIMITED TO PANELS, DISTRIBUTION PANELS, SWITCHBOARDS, MOTOR CONTROL CENTERS,

TRANSFORMERS, EQUIPMENT DISCONNECTS AND STARTERS.

16. MAINTAIN THE DEDICATED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SPACE DEFINED BY THE WIDTH / DEPTH

OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT MEASURED FROM THE FLOOR TO A HEIGHT 6’-0” ABOVE THE

EQUIPMENT OR THE STRUCTURAL CEILING, WHICHEVER IS LOWER. SYSTEMS FOREIGN TO

THE ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE DEDICATED

ELECTRICAL SPACE INCLUDING: DUCTWORK, PIPING, ETC.

17. PROVIDE CONCRETE EQUIPMENT PAD FOR ALL FLOOR MOUNTED EQUIPMENT. PAD SHALL

EXTEND MINIMUM 6” BEYOND ALL SIDES OF EQUIPMENT.

18. DO NOT EXCEED 25 LBS PER HANGER AND A MINIMUM SPACING OF 2'-0" ON CENTER WHEN

ATTACHING TO METAL ROOF DECKING (LIMITATION NOT REQUIRED WITH CONCRETE ON

METAL DECK). THIS 25 LBS. LOAD AND 2'-0" SPACING INCLUDE ADJACENT ELECTRICAL AND

ARCHITECTURAL ITEMS HANGING FROM DECK. IF THE HANGER RESTRICTIONS CANNOT BE

ACHIEVED, SUPPLEMENTAL FRAMING OFF STEEL FRAMING SHALL BE ADDED. ANCHORS

EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE SHALL BE CRACKED CONCRETE APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE

WITH SPECIFICATIONS.

MECHANICAL RENOVATION NOTES:

THESE NOTES APPLY TO ALL MECHANICAL SHEETS AND TRADES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED

TO, FIRE PROTECTION, PLUMBING, VENTILATION, PIPING AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL.

1. EXISTING CONDITIONS ARE SHOWN BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM FIELD

SURVEYS, EXISTING BUILDING DOCUMENTS, AND STAFF. VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS AND

REPORT ANY CONFLICTS BEFORE PROCEEDING.

2. NOT ALL EXISTING DUCTWORK AND PIPING IS SHOWN. VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS

BEFORE STARTING WORK. NOTIFY ENGINEER OF ANY CONFLICTS WITH NEW WORK.

3. FIELD VERIFY THE AVAILABLE CLEARANCES FOR DUCTWORK AND PIPING BEFORE

FABRICATION. RISES AND DROPS MAY BE NECESSARY BECAUSE OF EXISTING FIELD

CONDITIONS.

4. EACH CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ACCESSIBILITY TO THE AREA OF THEIR WORK AND

SHALL NOTIFY THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER PRIOR TO BIDDING IF OTHER UTILITIES ARE

REQUIRED TO BE REMOVED OR RELOCATED TO ALLOW ACCESS TO THEIR AREA OF WORK.

5. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CUTTING, REMOVAL AND PATCHING OF

ROOFS, WALLS, AND FLOORS ASSOCIATED WITH WORK BY ALL CONTRACTORS.

CONTRACTORS SHALL NOTIFY THE GC OF AFFECTED AREAS PRIOR TO BIDDING.

6. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF

CEILINGS, CEILING TILES, AND CEILING GRIDS ASSOCIATED WITH AREAS OF WORK BY ALL

CONTRACTORS. NOTIFY THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR OF AFFECTED AREAS PRIOR TO

BIDDING.

7. WHERE EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE LOCATED IN AREAS THAT CONFLICT WITH

NEW EQUIPMENT, PIPING, OR DUCTWORK TO BE INSTALLED, EACH CONTRACTOR SHALL

EITHER ARRANGE NEW EQUIPMENT, PIPING, OR DUCTWORK IN SUCH A FASHION THAT IT

DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH EXISTING SYSTEMS, OR REWORK EXISTING MECHANICAL

SYSTEMS TO ALLOW FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW EQUIPMENT, PIPING, OR DUCTWORK.

8. PROVIDE TEMPORARY CONNECTIONS TO MAINTAIN EXISTING SYSTEMS IN SERVICE DURING

CONSTRUCTION. MAINTAIN ACCESS TO EXISTING MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS THAT

REMAIN ACTIVE.

9. OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM OWNER BEFORE SHUTTING DOWN ANY SYSTEM FOR ANY

REASON. MAINTAIN SERVICE TO ALL COMPONENTS THAT ARE TO REMAIN UNTIL NEW

SYSTEMS ARE INSTALLED.

10. MAINTAIN EXISTING SYSTEM IN SERVICE UNTIL NEW SYSTEM IS COMPLETE AND READY FOR

TIE IN AND SWITCHOVER. DRAIN SYSTEM ONLY TO MAKE SWITCHOVERS AND

CONNECTIONS. OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM OWNER BEFORE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY

DRAINING SYSTEM. MAKE CHANGEOVER TO NEW SYSTEMS WITH MINIMUM OUTAGE.

11. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE MECHANICAL DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT SERVING EQUIPMENT

THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED.

MECHANICAL PHASING NOTES:

THESE NOTES APPLY TO ALL MECHANICAL SHEETS AND TRADES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED

TO, FIRE PROTECTION, PLUMBING, VENTILATION, PIPING AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL.

1. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PHASES. REFER TO

ARCHITECT'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR MORE DETAILS AND PHASING SCHEDULES AND FOR

CONCURRENT WORK. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND TECHNOLOGY DRAWINGS DEPICT

THE INTENT OF THE FINAL DESIGN. THE MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND TECHNOLOGY

DRAWINGS DO NOT DEPICT THE MEANS AND METHODS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF

THE PHASING CRITERIA.

2. REVIEW PROJECT PHASING PLANS TO COORDINATE DEMOLITION WORK, OUTAGES, ETC.

WITH AFFECTED ADJACENT AREAS.

3. PROVIDE TEMPORARY DUCTWORK, PIPING, SHUTOFF VALVES, ZONE VALVES, ZONE

ALARMS, ETC. AS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN SERVICE TO ALL AREAS DURING ALL PHASES OF

PROJECT.

4. INSTALL TEMPORARY DUCTWORK, PIPING, SHUTOFF VALVES, ETC. AS NECESSARY TO KEEP

ALL OCCUPIED SPACES OPERATIONAL THROUGHOUT ALL PHASES OF THE PROJECT

5. PHASE DEMOLITION WORK TO MINIMIZE DOWNTIME.

6. COORDINATE PHASING IN MAIN COMPUTER ROOM WITH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PHASING

PLANS.

PROJECT ALTITUDE: 1204 FT. ABOVE SEA LEVEL

1. THE SYMBOLS AND THE MATERIAL LIST ARE FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE

CONTRACTOR. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY QUANTITIES AND FURNISH ALL MATERIALS

REQUIRED FOR FULLY OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS, WHETHER SPECIFIED OR NOT.

2. CENTER SPRINKLERS IN CEILING TILES IN BOTH DIRECTIONS IN ALL AREAS. IN AREAS

WITH 2’X4’ CEILING TILES CENTERING USING A 2’X2’ CEILING PATTERN IS ACCEPTABLE.

SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE ALIGNED WITH OTHER SPRINKLER HEADS, LIGHTING,

DIFFUSERS, AND ANY OTHER FEATURES IN THE CEILING.

3. NEW SPRINKLERS SHALL BE QUICK RESPONSE TYPE, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT MIX STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLERS WITH QUICK

RESPONSE SPRINKLERS IN UNPARTITIONED SPACES.

4. PROVIDE COVERAGE ABOVE AND BELOW ALL EXPOSED DUCTWORK GREATER THAN 48"

WIDE.

5. PROVIDE COVERAGE ABOVE (IF APPLICABLE) AND BELOW FLOATING CEILINGS, REFER

TO ARCHITECTURAL PLANS.

6. PROVIDE COVERAGE ABOVE (IF APPLICABLE) AND BELOW PIPE DRIP PANS. REFER TO

PLUMBING DRAWINGS.

7. FIRE PROTECTION PIPE ROUTING IS SHOWN FOR GENERAL LAYOUT. DETERMINE EXACT

NUMBER OF SPRINKLERS, PIPE SIZING, AND PIPE ROUTING.

8. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A CLEAN AGENT FIRE

EXTINGUISHER FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE CORNER OF

EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

9. ALL BUILDING AREA SHALL BE FULLY SPRINKLERED INCLUDING CANOPIES, WALKWAYS,

OVERHANGS, SOFFITS, AND BUILDING PROJECTIONS. ALL ACCESSIBLE COMBUSTIBLE

CONCEALED SPACES SHALL BE FULLY PROTECTED BY THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

10. EACH ASSEMBLY SHALL INCLUDE BUTTERFLY CONTROL VALVE INDICATING "OPEN" OR

"CLOSED" POSITION, TEST INSPECTION VALVE, FLOW SWITCH AND PRESSURE GAUGES.

11. WHERE FEASIBLE INSTALL PIPES HIGH AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID CONFLICT WITH OTHER

DISCIPLINES, AND TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF REQUIRED ROD STIFFENER SUPPORTS.

12. INSTALL SYSTEM DRAINS AT LOW POCKET AREAS CONTAINING FIVE GALLONS OF

WATER OR MORE, PROVIDE WITH ISOLATION VALVE AND THREADED HOSE

CONNECTION.

13. FINAL HEAD LOCATION, TYPE AND FINISH SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE

ARCHITECT.

14. A GRAPHIC ANNUNCIATOR PANEL SHALL BE PROVIDED TO INCLUDE AREAS BEING

PROVIDED WITH A PRE-ACTION OR CLEAN AGENT SYSTEM WHICH HAVE CONCEALED

AREAS.

15. EXACT LOCATION OF ALL PANELS SHALL BE VERIFIED ON SITE AND COORDINATED WITH

THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.

16. PAINT ALL EXPOSED PIPING RED PER SPECIFICATIONS.

17. COORDINATE EACH AND EVERY REQUIRED DRAINING AND RECHARGING OF THE

SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITH COR MINIMUM 14 DAYS IN ADVANCE. CONTRACTOR SHALL

NOT SHUT DOWN SPRINKLER SYSTEM. VA SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SHUTDOWN.

18. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A COORDINATED SET OF SHOP DRAWINGS AND

SHALL OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AND THE

COR.

19. WHERE PIPE PASSES THROUGH HOLES IN PLATFORMS, FOUNDATIONS, WALL, OR

FLOORS, THE HOLES SHALL BE SIZED SUCH THAT DIAMETER OF THE HOLE IS

NOMINALLY 2 INCHES LARGER THAN THE PIPE FOR 1” NOMINAL TO 3 ½” NOMINAL AND 4”

LARGER THAN THE PIPE FOR PIPE 4” AND LARGER.

20. DRAWINGS SHOW LOCATIONS OF EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK, PIPING, ETC. ARE

DIAGRAMMATIC AND MAY NOT ALWAYS REFLECT EXACT INSTALLATION CONDITIONS.

DRAWINGS SHOW THE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF DUCTWORK, PIPING, EQUIPMENT,

ETC. AND MAY NOT INCLUDE ALL OFFSETS AND FITTINGS REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE

INSTALLATION. THE DRAWINGS SHALL BE FOLLOWED AS CLOSELY AS ACTUAL BUILDING

CONSTRUCTION AND THE WORK OF OTHERS WILL PERMIT.

21. VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES FROM ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL,

SUBMITTALS, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE DRAWINGS OR PHYSICALLY AT SITE. REVIEW

ALL DRAWINGS, INCLUDING THOSE OF OTHER TRADES.

FIRE PROTECTION GENERAL NOTES:

TEST DATE: JUNE 22, 2023*

LOCATION: BUILDING #1 BASEMENT PUMP ROOM

FLOW DATA:

GPM # OF OUTLET/PITOT NET PRESSURE

CHURN 0 - - 107

50% 377 1 5 105 100% 754 2 5 96 150% 1066 2 10 92

*OBTAIN LATEST FIRE PUMP TEST DATA FOR HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. REFERENCE

SPECIFICATION 21 13 13.

FIRE PUMP FLOW TEST DATA

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

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PROJECT #23002251.00

Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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FIRE PROTECTION COVERSHEET

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

CAH BMB

GRAND TOTAL: 22

33-FX101 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

30-FX102 SECOND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

30-FX101 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

30-FX100 GROUND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

30-FX099 BASEMENT PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

05-FX101 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX400 ENLARGED PLANS - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX111 ELEVENTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX110 TENTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX109 NINTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX108 EIGHTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX107 SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX106 SIXTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX105 FIFTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX104 FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX103 THIRD FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX102 SECOND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX101 FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX100 GROUND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

01-FX099 BASEMENT PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

00-FG500 FIRE PROTECTION DETAILS

00-FG000 FIRE PROTECTION COVERSHEET

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET INDEX

Revisions: Date: SHEET 217 of 797SHEET 217 of 797SHEET 217 of 797

12" MAX.12" MAX.

ARMOVER TO SPRINKLER

FIRE PROTECTION

BRANCH LINE OR

CROSS MAIN.

ADJUSTABLE

SWIVEL RING PIPE

HANGER. (NOTE 3)

THREADED ROD

TIGHT TO PIPE.

ESCUTCHEON

(TYP.)

CEILING

(TYP.)

ARMOVER (>12" IN LENGTH) ARMOVER (<12" IN LENGTH)

NOTES:

1. THIS DETAIL APPLIES TO SPRINKLER PIPES ABOVE CEILING THAT SUPPLY

PENDENT SPRINKLERS BELOW CEILINGS WHERE THE WATER PRESSURE

EXCEEDS 100 PSIG (STATIC OR RESIDUAL).

2. ALSO APPLIES TO ARMOVER WHERE CUMULATIVE HORIZONTAL LENGTH IS

GREATER THAN 12".

3. CLEVIS HANGERS AND ADJUSTABLE SWIVEL RING HANGERS WITH SURGE

SUPPRESSOR OR RESTRAINING CLIP ARE ALSO ACCEPTABLE, SEE NFPA 13.

(NOTE 2)

STRUCTURE (CONSTRUCTION VARIES)

SWAY BRACE (TYP)

THREADED ROD (TYP)

STIFFENER CLAMP (TYP)

ROD STIFFENER WHEN

REQUIRED (TYP)

CLEVIS STIFFENER (TYP)

SOLID BRACE (TYP)

SWIVEL

FASTENER (TYP)

PIPE SECURED TO TRAPEZE

LONGITUDINAL BRACE

UNIVERSE CABLE BRACE

TRANSVERSE CABLE BRACE

TRANSVERSE SOLID BRACE

NOTES:

1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL BRACING OF PIPES ARE SHOWN. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING ATTACHMENT TO BUILDING STRUCTURE, SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE SEISMIC RESTRAINT DESIGNER. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 21 05 50 FOR REQUIREMENTS.

WARNING!

LEAVE AREA IMMEDIATELY

WHEN ALARM SOUNDS

NOVEC 1230

BEING RELEASED

NOTES:

1. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 10 14 00 AND VA SIGNAGE

DESIGN MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

WARNING!

THIS AREA IS PROTECTED BY A

NOVEC 1230 EXTINGUISHING

SYSTEM. DO NOT ENTER

WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION

DURING OR AFTER DISCHARGE.

NOTES:

1. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 10 14 00 AND VA SIGNAGE

DESIGN MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

FIRE FIRE

SUPPRESSION

ABORT

PUSH BUTTON

AND HOLD

SUPPRESSION

ABORT

PUSH BUTTON

AND HOLD

PUSH/HOLD

PUSH

PULL

SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ABORT

NOTES:

1. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 10 14 00 AND VA SIGNAGE

DESIGN MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

TO CENTER ZONE

F

P

F

PTO MCR ZONE

EXISTING FP RISER

BUTTERFLY VALVE

WITH TAMPER SWITCH

UNION

INSPECTOR TEST

FLOW SWITCH

PRESSURE GAGE

FP

FP

CHECK VALVE

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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D

E

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A

B

C

D

E

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21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

CAH BMB

NO SCALE

SPRINKLER PIPE ARMOVER HANGER

C1

NO SCALE

SEISMIC SUPPORT - PIPING BRACING

F1

NO SCALE

CLEAN AGENT SIGNAGE - INTERIOR OF ROOM

B6

NO SCALE

CLEAN AGENT SIGNAGE - EXTERIOR OF ROOM

C6

NO SCALE

CLEAN AGENT START/STOP STATIONS

F6

CLEAN AGENT SYSTEM NOTES:

1. THE CLEAN AGENT DETECTION, NOTIFICATION, AND SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS SHALL BE

DESIGNED AND INSTALLED BY PROFESSIONALS CERTIFIED IN THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION

OF SUCH SYSTEMS.

2. THE DESIGN OF THE SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE AN INPUT/OUTPUT MATRIX FOR THE CLEAN

AGENT SYSTEM AND A RISER DIAGRAM WHICH INCLUDES INTEGRATION INTO THE EXISTING

FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.

3. REFER TO SPECIFICATION SECTION 21 22 00 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

BILL OF MATERIALS:

THE SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS:

• CLEAN AGENT TANK AND VALVE ASSEMBLIES

• TANK AND VALVE ACCESSORIES INCLUDING MOUNTING BRACKETS, DISCHARGE HOSES, PILOT

HOSES, HOSE ADAPTERS, ETC.

• CLEAN AGENT FLUID, FACTORY FILLED

• LOW PRESSURE SWITCH(ES)

• ELECTRIC ACTUATOR ASSEMBLIES

• HALOCARBON PLACEMENT INDICATOR

• PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR ASSEMBLIES

• LOCAL MANUAL ACTUATOR

• WARNING PLATE(S) FOR WITHIN THE ROOM

• WARNING PLATE(S) FOR OUTSIDE THE ROOM

• INTEGRATED CONTROLS SYSTEM

• MODULES FOR THE ISOLATION, CONTROL, NOTIFICATION, RELEASE, AND MONITORING OF THE

SYSTEM AND DEVICES

• PHOTOELECTRIC, ANALOG ADDRESSABLE SMOKE DETECTORS AND BASES

• SUPPRESSION ACTIVATION PULL STATION(S)

• SUPPRESSION ABORT SWITCH(ES)

• KEYED MAINTENANCE SWITCH

• BELL(S)

• STROBE(S)

• HORN STROBE(S)

• BATTERY PACK(S)

• ANY OTHER DEVICES, APPURTENANCES AS REQUIRED BY THE SYSTEM MANUFACTURER AND

NFPA 2001.

SYSTEM OUTPUTS:

THE SYSTEM SHALL BE CAPABLE OF, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING OUTPUTS:

• ACTUATE COMMON ALARM SIGNAL INDICATOR

• ACTUATE AUDIBLE ALARM SIGNAL

• ACTUATE COMMON SUPERVISORY SIGNAL INDICATOR

• ACTUATE AUDIBLE SUPERVISORY SIGNAL

• ACTUATE COMMON TROUBLE SIGNAL INDICATOR

• ACTUATE AUDIBLE TROUBLE SIGNAL

• DISPLAY CHANGE OF STATUS

• TRANSMIT ALARM SIGNAL TO MAIN FACILITY FACP

• TRANSMIT SUPERVISORY SIGNAL TO MAIN FACILITY FACP

• TRANSMIT TROUBLE SIGNAL TO MAIN FACILITY FACP

• ACTUATE SUPPRESSON BELL

• ACTUATE SUPPRESSION HORN AT 120 BPM

• ACTUATE SUPPRESSION HORN AT STEADY TONE

• ACTUATE PRE-DISCHARGE STROBE

• ACTUATE SUPPRESSION STROBE

• BEGIN 30 SECOND COUNTDOWN

• AGENT RELEASE INTO ALL HAZARD SPACES

• BEGIN 10 SECOND AGENT RELEASE DELAY

• HVAC SHUTDOWN

• DAMPER CLOSURE

• SILENCE SUPPRESSION BELL

• STOP FIRE 2 30-SECOND COUNTDOWN

NO SCALE

FIFTH FLOOR FIRE PROTECTION RISER DIAGRAM

B4

Revisions: Date: SHEET 218 of 797SHEET 218 of 797SHEET 218 of 797

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FIRE PUMP RM

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623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

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Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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BASEMENT PLAN - FIRE PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

NOTES:

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

10. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT IS SHOWN FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S) IN NEW TR AREA. EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

3. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

20 20 40

1" = 20'-0"

FEETSCALE

CAH BMBRevisions: Date: SHEET 219 of 797SHEET 219 of 797SHEET 219 of 797

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623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

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PROJECT #23002251.00

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Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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GROUND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE

PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

NOTES:

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

3. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S) IN NEW TR AREA. EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

20 20 40

1" = 20'-0"

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

10. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT IS SHOWN FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

Revisions: Date: SHEET 220 of 797SHEET 220 of 797SHEET 220 of 797

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NEW TR

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TELECOM

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STOR.

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FP

NEW TR

1G111TR

FP4

NEW TR

1N301

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

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Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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FIRST FLOOR PLAN - FIRE

PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. EXTEND EXISTING FP SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

3. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

4. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S). EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

NOTES:

20 20 40

1" = 20'-0"

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

Revisions: Date: SHEET 221 of 797SHEET 221 of 797SHEET 221 of 797

TELECOM

2W110D

TELECOM

2M275A

FP

NEW TR

2N301

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

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Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

A u to d e s k D o c s /U n iv e rs it y D ri v e V

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SECOND FLOOR PLAN - FIRE

PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. EXTEND EXISTING FP SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

3. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

Revisions: Date: SHEET 222 of 797SHEET 222 of 797SHEET 222 of 797

3M150

IT

3A110

FP

NEW TR

3N301

ELEC

3N300

FP4

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

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VA FORM 08 - 6231

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FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

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E

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A

B

C

D

E

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21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. EXTEND EXISTING FP SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

3. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

4. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S). EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLERS IN ELECTRICAL ROOM.

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

Revisions: Date: SHEET 223 of 797SHEET 223 of 797SHEET 223 of 797

4A02

NEW TR

4W137TR

TELECOM

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4N302

CORRIDOR

4N300

NEW TR

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623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

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Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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FOURTH FLOOR PLAN - FIRE

PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. EXTEND EXISTING FP SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

3. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

4. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S). EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. DEMOLISH EXISTING CPVC PIPING AND PROVIDE NEW SPRINKLER(S).

6. PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER(S) IN ELECTRICAL ROOM AND UTILITY ROOM.

7. PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER(S) IN CORRIDOR AND UNASSIGNED ROOMS.

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

TEMPORARY UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING CONSTRUCTION.

7. ANY CPVC SPRINKLER BRANCH PIPING LOCATED IN OR SERVING TR SPACES SHALL BE DEMOLISHED BACK TO NEAREST STEEL SPRINKLER MAIN AND REPLACED WITH STEEL PIPING. FIELD VERIFY CPVC PIPING PRIOR

TO STARTING WORK.

8. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING (NEW AND EXISTING) IN TR SPACES SHALL BE FIELD PAINTED RED.

9. PROVIDE CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR EACH TR, NO GREATER THAN 75 FT FROM THE REMOTE

CORNER OF EACH TR, BUT NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE TR.

Revisions: Date: SHEET 224 of 797SHEET 224 of 797SHEET 224 of 797

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STAIR

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ELEC

5W201

NEW TR

5W200

CORRIDOR

C5A01

CORRIDOR

C5A01

COMP

5N101A

DATA CENTER

5N301

FP

FP6

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C5

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B1

FP

CORRIDOR

C5A01

FP

FP

FP

623 26TH AVENUE

ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

P: 309.788.0673 F: 309.786.5967 www.imegcorp.com

PROJECT #23002251.00

P L

A N

N O

R T

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Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FINAL BID DOCUMENTS

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD

A/E:

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Awen Solutions Group

215 N. Payne Street, Suite 122

Alexandria, VA 22314

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PROTECTION

06.13.2025

EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE

UPGRADES - VAPHS UNIVERSITY

DRIVE CAMPUS 1

UNIVERSITY DRIVE C,

PITTSBURGH, PA 15240

646-22-700

#KEYNOTES:

1. REWORK SPRINKLER HEADS IN OUTLINED AREAS AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

2. EXISTING STANDPIPE AND CENTER ZONE VALVE. CONNECT NEW FIRE MAIN PIPING TO EXISING FP RISER IN

STAIRWELL. COORDINATE SHUTDOWN WITH COR PER GENERAL NOTES. PAINT EXPOSED PIPING RED.

REFERENCE B4/00-FG500.

3. EXISTING STANDPIPE AND WEST & INTERSTITIAL ZONE VALVE.

4. EXTEND EXISTING FP SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FULL COVERAGE PER NFPA 13.

5. DEMOLISH PIPING TO OUTSIDE OF ROOM AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER(S).

6. PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER(S). EXISTING BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

7. PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER(S) IN ELECTRICAL ROOM.

8. TEMPORARY CORRIDOR ENCLOSURE. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. PROVIDE TEMPORARY

CONNECTIONS THROUGH TEMPORARY CORRIDOR ENCLOSURE AS REQUIRED TO PROTECT SPACES DURING

CONSTRUCTION.

9. PROVIDE TEMPORARY QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLERS IN CORRIDOR AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN

PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION.

10. PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER(S) IN CORRIDOR.

FEETSCALE

CAH BMB

1/8" = 1'-0"

FIFTH FLOOR PLAN - TEMPORARY ENCLOSURE

B1

FIELD VERIFICATION NOTES:

1. THE CONTRACTOR SHOULD VISIT THE SITE PRIOR TO BID TO FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS WHICH

MAY AFFECT THEIR BID. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SHALL BE VERIFIED.

2. ALL REFERENCES ON THESE DRAWINGS TO EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND PIPING ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY ALL THESE ITEMS PRIOR TO BID AND INCLUDE IN

THEIR BID ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING CONDITIONS.

3. NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION WILL BE MADE AFTER THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR FAILURE TO

VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS.

4. ANY DISCREPANCIES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE CONTRACTOR'S BID SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION

OF THE ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT FOR DIRECTION PRIOR TO BIDDING.

FIRE PROTECTION SHEET NOTES:

1. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS (TRS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FUSIBLE LINK-TYPE STANDARD RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE UPRIGHT AND PROVIDED WITH PROTECTIVE CAGES. IN ALL OTHER SPACES WHERE SPRINKLER REWORK IS REQUIRED, PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLER HEADS.

2. FOR NEW TRS CONSTRUCTED AS BUILDING ADDITIONS OR NEW ROOMS IN LARGER SPACES, PROVIDE

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEADS.

3. EXISTING FP PIPING SHOWN IN TRS IS FROM EXISTING DRAWINGS AND LIMITED FIELD INVESTIGATION.

CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

4. FOR RENOVATED TRS, PROVIDE SIDEWALL OR UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS. CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD

VERIFY ALL EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING TRS.

A. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING ONLY THE TR, DEMOLISH PIPING TO

OUTSIDE OF TR AND PROVIDE NEW SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD.

B. WHERE FP PIPING ROUTED OVER A TR IS BRANCH PIPING SERVING THE TR AND OTHER DOWNSTREAM

SPACES, PROVIDE NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEAD. BRANCH PIPING TO REMAIN.

5. REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR LAYOUT OF PIPE DRIP PAN SYSTEMS. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE

LOCATED SUCH THAT COVERAGE IS NOT IMPEDED BY DRIP PANS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER(S) ABOVE AND

BELOW DRIP PAN(S) WHERE REQUIRED BY SIZE OF PANS.

6. SPRINKLER COVERAGE SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND PHASING PLANS. PROVIDE

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