S02. FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS AND ABREVIATIONS.pdf

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The document is a Fire Protection Symbols and Abbreviations drawing for the Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center Air Cooled Chillers Replacement project. The drawing provides comprehensive fire protection design details for a multi-level facility, including fire protection symbols, general notes, and specific requirements for sprinkler system installation. Key specifications include a fully sprinklered building complying with NFPA 13 standards, requirements for sprinkler head placement, hydraulic calculations, water pressure testing, and coordination with architectural, mechanical, and electrical systems. The drawing covers fire protection design for the second level and third-level mechanical room, with notes emphasizing the need to match existing sprinkler head types within smoke compartments and maintain an Ordinary 1 hazard classification.

The document is part of the larger VA project (Solicitation Number 36C25025R0096_1) to replace two roof-installed air-cooled chillers with three new air-cooled chillers at the Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center. The project is a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with a project magnitude between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project scope includes increasing airflow in the sterile processing equipment room, with all work to be coordinated with the VA Contracting Officer. Bidders must be verified and registered in SAM, and the project follows specific federal contracting requirements for veteran-owned businesses.

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FIRE PROTECTION GENERAL NOTES:

A. FIRE PROTECTION WORK SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: REPLACE EXISTING SPRINKLER HEADS IN CEILINGS WHERE

HEAD RELOCATION IS REQUIRED TO ADDRESS PIPING OR DUCTWORK CHANGES.

B. ALL AREAS OF THE BUILDING INDICATED SHALL BE SPRINKLERED ACCORDING TO THE CURRENTLY ADOPTED EDITION OF NFPA STANDARD 13 AND OTHER NFPA STANDARDS AS REQUIRED. ENTIRE SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS AND ALL

OTHER VA REQUIREMENTS.

C. FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGN SHALL BE BASED ON HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS ACCORDING NFPA 13.

D. SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN STATIC AND RESIDUAL WATER PRESSURE AND FLOW PRIOR TO SYSTEM DESIGN AND SHALL SUBMIT

RECENT HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA WITH SHOP DRAWING SUBMITTALS.

E. DRAWINGS ARE SCHEMATIC IN NATURE, INTENDED TO CONVEY THE SCOPE OF WORK AND GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF THE SYSTEM.

SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLING CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE SYSTEM ARRANGEMENT WITH ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. SPRINKLER PIPING SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED BELOW MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OR WITHIN CLEARANCE SPACES FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. PROVIDE SPRINKLER PROTECTION BELOW ALL DUCTS GREATER THAN 48 INCHES IN WIDTH. INSTALLING CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE SYSTEM REQUIRED TO AVOID CONFLICTS.

F. AREAS IDENTIFIED INDICATE THE RECOMMENDED MINIMUM OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTIC OR SPRINKLER TYPES TO BE INSTALLED. SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO MEET OR EXCEED THESE RECOMMENDATIONS AND SHALL

BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.

G. A PRE-DESIGN MEETING SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH THE ARCHITECT PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL OF PIPING LAYOUT DRAWINGS. ARCHITECT

SHALL ISSUE COMMENTS CONCERNING SUBMITTAL PACKAGE PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF WORK.

H. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR SPECIFIC CEILING TYPES AND HEIGHTS, AND AREAS OF EXPOSED STRUCTURE.

I. COORDINATE PIPING AND SPRINKLERS IN EXPOSED AREAS TO MINIMIZE APPEARANCE. INSTALL SPRINKLERS A MINIMUM OF SIX INCHES FROM

DIFFUSERS, GRILLES AND LIGHT FIXTURES. INSTALL SPRINKLERS IN LAY-IN CEILINGS WITHIN THREE INCHES OF THE CENTER OF CEILING TILE.

J. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLERS AND PIPING SYSTEMS TO AVOID FREEZING CONDITIONS. NOTIFY ARCHITECT OF AREAS FOR

WHERE SYSTEM MAY BE EXPOSED TO FREEZING. INSTALL DRY SIDEWALL SPRINKLERS IN ROOMS INDICATED WHERE ROOMS MAY BE UNCONDITIONED OR EXPOSED TO FREEZING CONDITIONS. PROVIDE AUXILIARY DRAINS WHERE REQUIRED.

K. EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING, EXCEPT IN MECHANICAL AND STORAGE ROOMS, SHALL BE CLEANED, PRIMED AND PREPARED FOR PAINTING.

L. AVOID ROUTING SPRINKLER PIPING ABOVE ELECTRICAL, DATA, IT AND COMMUNICATION PANELS.

M. SPRINKLER HEADS THAT ARE REPLACED WITHIN A SMOKE COMPARMENT MUST MATCH THOSE NOT BEING REPLACED.

SYMBOL

FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS

DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL REMARKS

FLOW SWITCH COORDINATE INTERFACE WITH FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CONTRACTOR

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION MOUNT BETWEEN 18" AND 48" ABOVE FINISHED GRADE

REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPES AND FINISHES.

PENDANT REFERS TO FULL, SEMI-RECESSED AND RECESSED TYPES. LOCATIONS FOR

EACH ARE INDICATED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS OR ON THE PLANS.

SIDEWALL SPRINKLER -

EXISTING SIDEWALL SPRINKLER

SPRINKLER

EXISTING SPRINKLER

EXISTING SPRINKLER TO BE REMOVED

FIRE PIPEF

O.S. & Y. VALVE

SHUT-OFF VALVE WITH TAMPER SWITCHTS

F

ABBREVIATION

FIRE PROTECTION ABBREVIATIONS

DESCRIPTION

BACK FLOW PREVENTERBFP

FIRE PROTECTIONF

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONFDC

NOT ALL ABBREVIATIONS APPLY TO THIS SET OF DOCUMENTS

ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION

FLOW SWITCHFS

POST INDICATOR VALVEPIV

SPRINKLERSPR

8910 Purdue Road, Suite 320 Indianapolis, IN 46268 Phone: 317.931.9800

Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :

DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

GUIDON DESIGN

1221 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317.800.6388 www.guidondesign.com GD Project : 24-1012-01

ARCHITECT, STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

03/26/2025

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F000

FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS AND

ABBREVIATIONS

Replace Air Cooled Chillers

Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory

Care Center

420 N. James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219

01A

03/26/2025 DAB BJB

23203.001

CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS

757-23-101

Revisions: Date:

ABCDEFGHJ

1 2

Office

2B251

Office

2B257

D.S. Toilet

2B271

Men's Toilet

2B256T

Women's Toilet

2B258T

Exg Toilet

2B262

MECH

2B259

Storage

2B261

Office

2B048

Pace/ Exam 6

2B046

Exam Room 4

2B042

Exam Room 3

2B040

Exam Room 2

2B038

Exam Room 1

2B036

Exam/ Consult

2B034

Exam/ Consult

2B032

Transfusion

2B263

Telecommunications

2B003

Electrical Room

2B004

Nurse Office

2B145

Resident Office

2B008

GI/ Phys. Office

2B161

Gross Histology

2B278

HAC

2B268 Stair No. 5

2S005

Elec. Closet

2B002EC

Office

2B283

Office

2B285

Shared Office

2B283A

Staff T

2B287

HAC

2B289H

Staging

2B289

HAC

2B291H

Training

2B281

Cart Wash

2B292

Prep

2B293

Sub-Sterile

2B182

Med Gas Storage

2B164

Equip/Apparatus

2B162

Procedure Room

2B155

Scope Storage

2B137

Nurse Office

2B073

Toilet

2B141T

Toilet

2B139T

Ante

2B141

AER

2B141A

Scope Clean

2B143

Surgery Office

2B025

Endoscopy Office Space

2B024

EGD/ Colon Procedure

2B138

Frozen Section

2B157

Surgery

2B144

Scope Storage

2B138B

EGD/ Colon Procedure

2B136

Scope Storage

2B136B

Clean

2B142 HAC

2B158

PFT Lab & Vent Test

2B037

Reception

2B033

Pulmonary Office

2B035

Patient Toilet

2B043

Patient Toilet

2B041

Point of CareTraining

2B263

Corridor

2B146

Shared Office

2B252

Open Lab

2B275

Bulk Storage

2B277

Scrub

2B180A

Staining / Cutting

2B276

MULTIPURPOSE ROOM

2B372

Office

2B255

Major O.R.

2B181

Soiled

2B153

Exam Room 5

2B044

Micro Lab

2B279

Corridor

2B280

Elec. Closet

2BEC

Corridor

2B007

Sterile Storage

2B191

Clean Core

2B190

Corridor

2B001

ANTE

2B291A

Office

2B253

Men's Locker

2B256

Women's Locker

2B258

Anesth Work/Storage/Office

2B163

O.R.

2B183

Sterile

2B294

Corridor

2B260

C-Arm Alcove

2B180

Decontam

2B291

Corridor

2B002

Alcove/ Corridor

2B184

Corridor

2B254

Corridor

2B250

Corridor

2B160

Corridor

2B159

Corridor

2B005

Corridor

2B006

Women's

2B167

Men's

2B165

Corridor

2B045

Processing

2B272

Open lab

2B270

Break Room

2B009

Storage

2B288

8910 Purdue Road, Suite 320 Indianapolis, IN 46268 Phone: 317.931.9800

Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :

DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

AREA - A

AREA - B

AREA - C

KEY PLAN :-

GUIDON DESIGN

1221 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317.800.6388 www.guidondesign.com GD Project : 24-1012-01

ARCHITECT, STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

03/26/2025

A u to d e s k D o c s /2

.0

V A

C o lu m b u s

O H

A

E R e p la c e

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F200

SECOND LEVEL - AREA-A - FIRE

PROTECTION

Replace Air Cooled Chillers

Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory

Care Center

420 N. James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219

01A

03/26/2025 DAB BJB

23203.001

CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS

757-23-101

1/8" = 1'-0"

SECOND LEVEL - AREA-A - FIRE PROTECTION

N

5 5 10 15 20

1/8" = 1'-0"

FEETSCALE

THE BUILDING SHALL HAVE A FULLY COMPLIANT FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.

THE SYSTEM SHALL COMPLY TO ALL APPLICABLE NFPA CODES, AND VA

STANDARDS. THE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE DOCUMENTS

SHOWING ALL PIPES, SIZES, HEAD TYPES, AND LOCATIONS. LAYOUT SHALL

BE FULLY COORDINATED WITH ALL OTHER TRADES. DRAWINGS SHALL BE

SUBMITTED TO ENGINEER/ARCHITECT FOR REVIEW AND THEN SUBMITTED

TO THE VA. CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE VA SHALL BE RESUBMITTED TO

ENGINEER/ARCHITECT. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEW AND COORDINATION OF ALL SPRINKLER

ROUTING AND HEAD LOCATIONS. CONFLICTS WITH SPRINKLER PIPE AND

ANY OTHER MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHALL BE RESOLVED

THROUGH REROUTING OR RELOCATING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AT NO

ADDITIONAL PROJECT COST.

SPRINKLER NOTE:

SHEET NOTES:

1. REMOVE AND INSTALL NEW HEADS IN THIS AREA IF NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE

WORK SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. THE TYPE AND PERFORMANCE OF THE

REPLACEMENT HEADS SHALL MATCH THE EXISTING HEADS NOT BEING REPLACED

WITHIN THE SAME SMOKE COMPARTMENT.

2. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION IN THIS AREA IS ORDINARY 1.

ABCDEFGHJK

8910 Purdue Road, Suite 320 Indianapolis, IN 46268 Phone: 317.931.9800

Project Number

Building Number

Drawing Number

Project Title

Location

Issue Date Checked Drawn

Drawing Title

Approved:

VA FORM 08 - 6231

A

FULLY SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

B

C

D

E

F

A

B

C

D

E

F

21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Phase

STAMP

321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :

DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

AREA - A

AREA - B

AREA - C

KEY PLAN :-

GUIDON DESIGN

1221 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317.800.6388 www.guidondesign.com GD Project : 24-1012-01

ARCHITECT, STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

03/26/2025

A u to d e s k D o c s /2

.0

V A

C o lu m b u s

O H

A

E R e p la c e

A ir -C o o le d C h ill e rs

/2

.0

V A

C o lu m b u s A

E R e p la c e

A C

C S

E S

.r v t

/2

/2

:3

:4

A

M

F201

THIRD LEVEL MECHANICAL ROOM

- FIRE PROTECTION

Replace Air Cooled Chillers

Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory

Care Center

420 N. James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219

01A

03/26/2025 DAB BJB

23203.001

CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS

757-23-101

1/16" = 1'-0"

THIRD LEVEL MECHANICAL ROOM - FIRE PROTECTION

N

5 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

1/16" = 1'-0"

FEETSCALE

THE BUILDING SHALL HAVE A FULLY COMPLIANT FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.

THE SYSTEM SHALL COMPLY TO ALL APPLICABLE NFPA CODES, AND VA

STANDARDS. THE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE DOCUMENTS

SHOWING ALL PIPES, SIZES, HEAD TYPES, AND LOCATIONS. LAYOUT SHALL

BE FULLY COORDINATED WITH ALL OTHER TRADES. DRAWINGS SHALL BE

SUBMITTED TO ENGINEER/ARCHITECT FOR REVIEW AND THEN SUBMITTED

TO THE VA. CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE VA SHALL BE RESUBMITTED TO

ENGINEER/ARCHITECT. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEW AND COORDINATION OF ALL SPRINKLER

ROUTING AND HEAD LOCATIONS. CONFLICTS WITH SPRINKLER PIPE AND

ANY OTHER MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHALL BE RESOLVED

THROUGH REROUTING OR RELOCATING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AT NO

ADDITIONAL PROJECT COST.

SPRINKLER NOTE:

SHEET NOTES:

1. REMOVE AND INSTALL NEW HEADS IN THIS AREA IF NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE

WORK SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. THE TYPE AND PERFORMANCE OF THE

REPLACEMENT HEADS SHALL MATCH THE EXISTING HEADS NOT BEING REPLACED

WITHIN THE SAME SMOKE COMPARTMENT.

2. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION IN THIS AREA IS ORDINARY 1.

F000 - FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
F200 - SECOND LEVEL -AREA-A -FIRE PROTECTION
F201 - THIRD LEVEL MECHANICAL ROOM -FIRE PROTECTION

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