RENOVATE BUILDING 9A FOR EHRM ADMINSITRATIVE SPACE PROJECT #: 557-21-703

CARL VINSON VA MEDICAL CENTER – DUBLIN, GEORGIA

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1. ASTM C1036, Type 1, Class 1, Quality q2, for mirrors, and for mirror doors in medicine cabinets.

2. ASTM C1036, Type 1 Class 1 Quality q3, for shelves in medicine cabinets.

3. ASTM C1048, Kind FT, Condition A, Type 1, Class 1 for glass and mirrors in Mental Health and

Behavior Patient Care Units, and Security Examination Rooms.

2.2 PRODUCTS - GENERAL

A. Basis of Design: Section 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINISHES.

B. Provide each product from one manufacturer.

C. Products Used Within Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units:

1. Provide accessories free of anchor points.

2. Design accessories for attachment with tamper resistant hardware.

2.3 PAPER TOWEL DISPENSERS

A. Surface mounted type with sloping top.

B. Dispensing capacity for 300 sheets of any type of paper toweling.

C. Fabricate of stainless steel.

D. Provide door with continuous hinge at bottom, and spring tension cam lock or tumbler lock, keyed alike, at top, and refill sight slot in front.

2.4 WASTE RECEPTACLES

A. Semi-recessed type, without doors. Fed. Spec. WW-P-541, Type II.

B. Fabricate of stainless steel.

C. Form face frame from one piece.

D. Provide removable waste receptacle of approximately 12 gal. capacity, fabricated of stainless steel.

E. Waste receptacle key locked in place.

2.5 TOILET TISSUE DISPENSERS

A. Double roll surface mounted type.

B. Mount on continuous backplate.

C. Removable spindle ABS plastic or chrome plated plastic.

D. Wood rollers are not acceptable.

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E. Toilet Tissue Dispensers Used In Mental Health And Behavioral Patient Care Units: Soft plastic rod incapable of supporting load greater than 50 pounds with concealed or tamper resistant fasteners.

2.6 GRAB BARS

A. Fed. Spec. WW-P-541/8B, Type IV, bars, surface mounted, Class 2, grab bars and complying with

ASTM F446.

B. Fabricate from stainless steel or nylon coated steel, use one type throughout project:

1. Stainless steel: Grab bars, flanges, mounting plates, supports, screws, bolts, and exposed nuts and washers.

2. Nylon Coated Steel: Grab bars and flanges complete with mounting plates and fasteners.

C. Mounting:

1. Floor Mounted Grab Bars: Exposed type.

2. Swing Up Grab Bars: Exposed type.

3. Other Types and Locations: Concealed type.

D. Bars:

1. Fabricate to 1-1/2 inch outside diameter.

a. Stainless steel, minimum 0.05 inch thick.

b. Nylon coated bars, minimum 0.06 inch thick.

2. Fabricate in one continuous piece with ends turned toward walls.

a. Swing up grab bars and grab bars continuous around three sides of showers may be fabricated in two sections, with concealed slip joint between.

3. Continuously weld intermediate support to grab bar.

4. Swing Up Bars: Manually operated; designed to prevent bar from falling when in raised position.

E. Flange for Concealed Mounting:

1. Minimum 0.1 inch thick, maximum 3-1/8 inch diameter by 1/2 inch deep, with minimum three set screws for securing flange to back plate.

2. Insert grab bar through center of flange and continuously weld perimeter of grab bar flush to back side of flange.

3. In lieu of providing flange for concealed mounting, and back plate as specified, grab bar may be welded to back plate covered with flange.

F. Flange for Exposed Mounting:

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1. Minimum 3/16 inch thick, maximum 3-1/8 inch diameter.

2. Insert grab bar through flange and continuously weld perimeter of grab bar flush to backside of flange.

3. Where mounted on floor, provide four equally spaced holes, sized to accommodate 3/8 inch diameter bolts, maximum 3/8 inch from edge of flange.

G. Back Plates:

1. Minimum 0.1046 inch thick metal.

2. Fabricate in one piece, maximum 1/4 inch deep, with diameter sized to fit flange. Provide slotted holes to accommodate anchor bolts.

3. Provide spreaders through bolt fasteners, and cap nuts, where grab bars are mounted on partitions.

H. Grab bars in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Provide units complying with accessibility standards but preventing materials from being threaded between bar and wall as possible anchor point.

2.7 SHOWER CURTAIN RODS

A. Stainless steel tubing, minimum 0.050 inch wall thickness, 1-1/4 inch outside diameter.

B. Flanges, stainless steel rings, 2.6 inch minimum outside diameter, with 2 holes opposite each other for 1/4 inch stainless steel fastening bolts. Provide set screw within curvature of each flange for securing rod.

C. Intermediate Support: For rods over 72 inches long. Provide adjustable ceiling flanges with set screws, tubular hanger and stirrups.

D. Shower curtain rods in Mental Health and Behavioral Nursing Units:

1. Chrome plated plastic rods capable of supporting 50 pounds before pulling free of wall flanges.

2. Option: Ceiling mounted hospital cubicle curtain tracks as specified in Section 10 21 23, CUBICLE CURTAIN TRACKS, with break-away pendant chain hooks. Chain hooks located at

79 inches above floor.

2.8 CLOTHES HOOKS, ROBE, OR COAT

A. Fabricate hook units from chromium plated brass with satin finish, or stainless steel, using

1/4 inch minimum thick stock, with edges and corners rounded smooth to thickness of metal, or

1/8 inch minimum radius.

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B. Fabricate each unit as a double hook on a single shaft, integral with or permanently fastened to wall flange, provided with concealed fastenings.

C. Clothes Hooks Used In Mental Health And Behavioral Patient Care Units: Provide units free of anchor points and secured to the wall using tamper resistant hardware.

2.9 TOWEL BARS

A. Fed. Spec. WW-P-541/8B, Type IV, Bar, Surface mounted; Class 1, towel.

B. Stainless steel, or chromium plated copper alloy.

C. Bar Length: 18 and 24 inches as shown.

D. Finish brackets and supports to match bar.

E. Towel Bars Used in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Design units to support maximum 2 lbs.

2.10 METAL FRAMED MIRRORS

A. Fed. Spec. A-A-3002 metal frame; stainless steel.

B. Mirror Glass:

1. Minimum 1/4 inch thick.

2. Set mirror in a protective vinyl glazing tape.

C. Frames:

1. Channel or angle shaped section with face of frame minimum 3/8 inch wide. Fabricate with square corners.

2. Metal Thickness 0.035 inch.

3. Filler:

a. Where mirrors are mounted on walls having ceramic tile wainscots not flush with wall above, provide fillers contoured to conceal void between back of mirror and wall surface.

b. Fabricate fillers from same material and finish as mirror frame.

4. Attached Shelf for Mirrors:

a. Fabricate shelf of same material and finish as mirror frame.

b. Make shelf maximum 6 inches in depth and extend full width of mirror.

c. Close ends and front edge of shelf to same thickness as mirror frame width.

d. Form shelf for aluminum framed mirror as integral part of bottom frame member.

e. Form stainless steel shelf with concealed brackets to attach to mirror frame.

D. Back Plate:

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1. Fabricate backplate for concealed wall hanging from zinc-coated, or cadmium plated

0.036 inch thick sheet steel, die cut to fit face of mirror frame.

2. Provide set screw type theft resistant concealed fastening system for mounting mirrors.

E. Mounting Bracket:

1. Designed to support mirror tight to wall.

2. Designed to retain mirror with concealed set screw fastenings.

F. Metal Framed Mirrors used in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Provide shatter proof glass or polished stainless steel units.

2.11 MEDICINE CABINETS

A. Fed. Spec. WW-P-541/8B, Type III Medicine cabinets, Style R, Recessed.

1. Mirror Glass: Minimum 3/16 inch thick. Set mirror in protective vinyl glazing tape.

2. Glass Shelves: Minimum 1/4 inch thick, with bulb-edges at front. Support shelves on adjustable aluminum brackets. Provide three shelves for each cabinet.

3. Cabinet Body: Fabricate from 0.036 inch thick sheet steel, with baked enamel finish, or

(0.036 inch thick stainless steel. Form body in one piece, without seams, and with rounded inside corners.

B. Hinged Door:

1. Swing door.

2. Fabricate mirror door approximately 16 by 22 inches.

3. Cabinet concealed when doors are closed.

4. Mirror Door Frame: Channel shape, 0.060 inch thick chromium plated brass, or 0.036 inch thick stainless steel.

5. Provide door with full length stainless steel piano hinge, magnetic or friction catches, rubber bumpers, and 90 degree restraining arm with spring type stop.

C. Sliding Door:

1. Slide door.

2. Fabricate sliding doors for approximately 26 by 22 inch opening.

3. Provide nylon glides in stainless steel tracks, door pulls and rubber bumpers.

4. Entire contents of cabinet concealed when doors closed.

D. Medicine Cabinets in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Provide shatter proof glass or polished stainless steel units.

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2.12 FOOT OPERATED SOAP DISPENSER

A. Wall mounted, liquid soap dispenser, designed with adjustable needle valve allowing dispensing of two milliliters of liquid with each depression of foot pump.

B. Connect foot pump by 6 foot air tube, to 34 ounce liquid container. Provide air intake tube with feature to prevent liquid from dripping after release of pedal.

C. Operate pump by slip resistant, rubber padded, pedal.

D. Provide complete unit not adversely affected by liquid soap, aseptic detergent, or hexachlorophene solutions.

E. Provide removable gummed label, attached to container, stating soap or detergent is acceptable in dispensers.

2.13 SOAP DISHES

A. Fed. Spec. WW-P-541/8B, Type VI, Holder.

B. Class 1, Soap, Surface Mounted:

1. One piece with provisions for exposed fasteners.

2. Fabricate from chromium plated brass approximately 4 1/2 by 3-3/4 inches overall size with drainage openings at bottom.

C. Soap, Recessed:

1. One piece seamless shell and flange with provisions for concealed fasteners.

2. Fabricate from 0.031 inch thick stainless steel or chromium plated brass.

3. Form surface of soap tray with raised ridges or patterned dimples to provide gripping surface for soap bar or provide flush soap tray with a retaining lip. Plastic soap trays or tray inserts are not acceptable.

D. Soap Dishes in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Provide recessed units.

2.14 PAPER CUP DISPENSER

A. Fabricate of stainless steel.

B. Provide door with concealed stainless steel pivoting rod or piano hinge, and spring tension cam lock, or tumbler lock, keyed alike when more than one accessory unit is provided, and with cup level refill sight slot in door front.

C. Fabricate for flat bottom cups.

D. 3 ounce Dispenser Unit:

1. Surface mounted single stack dispenser unit having a capacity of maximum one hundred fifty cups.

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2. Form door from one piece to cover front and sides warp free.

E. 4 ounce Dispenser Unit:

1. Recessed type single stack dispenser unit having a capacity of Maximum one hundred cups.

2. Form face frame in one piece.

3. Fabricate door double-pan warp free.

F. Combination 3 to 6 ounce Dispenser and Disposal Unit:

1. Recessed type, having a capacity of Maximum 170 cups.

2. Fabricate as twin stack dispenser unit with adjustable dispensing mechanism to dispense any size cup.

3. Fabricate face frames in one piece and doors double pan warp free.

4. Fabricate recessed disposal unit with removable waste receptacle having a capacity of minimum 3.1 gallons.

2.15 MOP RACKS

A. Minimum 40 inches long with five holders.

B. Clamps:

1. Minimum of 0.05 inch thick stainless steel bracket retaining channel with hard rubber serrated cam; pivot mounted to channel.

2. Clamps to hold handles from 1/2 inch minimum to 1-1/4 inch maximum diameter.

C. Support:

1. Minimum 0.04 inch thick stainless steel hat shape channel to hold clamps away from wall as indicated.

2. Drill wall flange for 1/8 inch fasteners above and below clamp locations.

D. Secure clamps to support with oval head machine screws or rivets into continuous reinforcing back of clamps.

2.16 STAINLESS STEEL SHELVES (TYPE 44)

A. Shelves:

1. Fabricate shelves of 0.0478 inch thick sheet to size and design indicated on Drawings.

2. Fabricate shelves of hollow metal type construction, forming depressions indicated, with closed fronts, backs, ends and bottoms. Reinforce shelves with 0.05 inch thick sheet steel hat channel stiffeners, full depth, welded to underside of top at bracket locations.

3. Miter cuts, where made at corners of shelves, continuously welding.

B. Form brackets of 1/8 inch thick steel as shown. Drill brackets for 1/4 inch anchor bolts.

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C. Weld or Screw brackets to shelves.

2.17 STAINLESS STEEL SHELVES (TYPES 45)

A. Fabricate shelves and brackets to design shown of 0.05 inch thick stainless steel.

B. Round and finish smooth projecting corners of shelves and edge corners of brackets. Drill brackets for 1/4 inch anchor bolts.

C. Screw or weld brackets to shelves.

2.18 STAINLESS STEEL SHELVES AT WHEELCHAIR LAVATORY

A. Side wall mounted:

1. Fabricate to size and shape indicated of 0.05 inch thick sheet.

2. Turn up edges and weld corners closed.

3. Fabricate brackets and weld to shelf. Drill brackets for 1/4 inch anchor bolts.

B. Back wall mounted:

1. Fabricate to size and shape shown of plate and tube.

2. Turn up edges and weld corners of shelf.

3. Weld tube to back plate and shelf, weld back plate to shelf, filler plate to tube, and corners of shelf with continuous welds.

4. Drill back plate for 1/4 inch anchor bolts.

2.19 FABRICATION - GENERAL

A. Welding, AWS D10.4.

B. Grind, dress, and finish welded joints to match finish of adjacent surface.

C. Form exposed surfaces from one sheet of stock, free of joints.

D. Provide steel anchors and components required for secure installation.

E. Form flat surfaces without distortion. Keep exposed surfaces free from scratches and dents.

Reinforce doors to prevent warp or twist.

F. Isolate aluminum from dissimilar metals and from contact with building materials as required to prevent electrolysis and corrosion.

G. Hot-dip galvanized steel or stainless steel, anchors and fastening devices.

H. Shop assemble accessories and package with components, anchors, fittings, fasteners and keys.

I. Key items alike.

J. Provide templates and rough-in measurements.

K. Round and deburr edges of sheets to remove sharp edges.

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2.20 FINISH

A. Steel Paint Finish:

1. Powder-Coat Finish: Manufacturer's standard two-coat finish system consisting of the following:

a. One coat primer.

b. One coat thermosetting topcoat.

c. Dry-film Thickness: 2 mils minimum.

d. Color: Refer to Section 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINISHES.

B. Nylon Coated Steel: Nylon coating powder formulated for fluidized bonding process to steel to provide hard smooth, medium gloss finish, minimum 0.012 inch thick, rated as self-extinguishing when tested according to ASTM D635.

C. Stainless Steel: NAAMM AMP 500; No. 4 polished finish.

D. Aluminum Anodized Finish: NAAMM AMP 500.

1. Clear Anodized Finish: AA-C22A41; Class I Architectural, 0.7 mil thick.

2. Color Anodized Finish: AA-C22A42 or AA-C22A44; Class I Architectural, 0.7 mil thick.

E. Chromium Plating: ASTM B456, satin or bright as specified, Service Condition No. SC2.

2.21 ACCESSORIES

A. Fasteners:

1. Fasteners in Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Units: Tamper resistant hot-dipped galvanized or stainless steel.

2. Exposed Fasteners: Stainless steel or chromium plated brass, finish to match adjacent surface.

3. Concealed Fasteners:

a. Shower, Bathtubs, and High Moisture Areas: Stainless steel.

b. Other Locations: Steel, hot-dipped galvanized.

4. Toggle Bolts: For use in hollow masonry or frame construction.

5. Sex bolts: For through bolting on thin panels.

6. Expansion Shields: Lead or plastic for solid masonry and concrete substrate as recommended by accessory manufacturer to suit application.

7. Screws:

a. ASME B18.6.4.

b. Fed. Spec. FF-S-107, Stainless steel Type A.

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B. Adhesive: As recommended by manufacturer to suit application.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 PREPARATION

A. Examine and verify substrate suitability for product installation.

1. Verify blocking to support accessories is installed and located correctly.

B. Verify location of accessories with Contracting Officer's Representative.

C. Provide labor or prep as required for VA-furnished and contractor installed or VA-furnished and installed components.

3.2 INSTALLATION

A. Install products according to manufacturer's instructions and approved submittal drawings.

1. When manufacturer's instructions deviate from specifications, submit proposed resolution for Contracting Officer's Representative consideration.

B. Install grab bars according to ASTM F446.

C. Set work accurately, in alignment and where indicated, parallel or perpendicular as required to line and plane of surface. Install accessories plumb, level, free of rack and twist.

D. Toggle bolt to steel anchorage plates in frame partitions and hollow masonry. Expansion bolt to concrete or solid masonry.

E. Install accessories to function as designed. Perform maintenance service without interference with performance of other devices.

F. Position and install dispensers, and other devices in countertops, clear of drawers, permitting ample clearance below countertop between devices, and ready access for maintenance.

G. Align mirrors, dispensers, and other accessories even and level, when installed in battery.

H. Install accessories to prevent striking by other moving items, or interference with accessibility.

I. Install accessories in Mental Health and Behavioral Units with tamper resistant screws that are flush mounted so that they will not support a rope or material for hanging.

3.3 CLEANING

A. After installation, clean toilet accessories according to manufacturer’s instructions.

3.4 PROTECTION

A. Protect accessories from damage until project completion.

3.5 SCHEDULE OF ACCESSORIES

A. See specialty equipment schedule in contract drawings.

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Item Description Mounting Material

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SECTION 12 36 00

COUNTERTOPS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

A. This section specifies casework countertops with integral accessories.

B. Integral accessories include:

1. Sinks with traps and drains.

2. Eye and Face Wash Units.

3. Mechanical Service fixtures.

4. Electrical Receptacles.

5. Hot Plates (Range)

6. Pegboards

1.2 RELATED WORK

A. Color and patterns of plastic laminate: SECTION 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINISHES.

B. DIVISION 22, PLUMBING.

C. DIVISION 26, ELECTRICAL.

D. Equipment Reference Manual for SECTION 12 36 00, COUNTERTOPS.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit in accordance with SECTION 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND

SAMPLES.

B. Shop Drawings

C. Show dimensions of section and method of assembly.

D. Show details of construction at a scale of ½ inch to a foot.

E. Samples:

1. 6 inch square samples each top.

2. Front edge, back splash, end splash and core with surface material and booking.

1.4 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS

A. Publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. Publications are referenced in the text by the basic designation only.

B. American Hardboard Association (AHA):

A135.4-95 ................................... Basic Hardboard

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C. Composite Panel Association (CPA):

A208.1-09 ................................... Particleboard

D. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME):

A112.18.1-12 .............................. Plumbing Supply Fittings

A112.1.2-12 ................................ Air Gaps in Plumbing System

A112.19.3-08(R2004) ................. Stainless Steel Plumbing Fixtures (For Residential Use)

E. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

A167-99 (R2009) ........................ Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip

A1008-10 .................................... Steel, Sheet, Cold-Rolled, Carbon, Structural, High Strength, Low

Alloy

D256-10 ...................................... Pendulum Impact Resistance of Plastic

D570-98(R2005) ......................... Water Absorption of Plastics

D638-10 ...................................... Tensile Properties of Plastics

D785-08 ...................................... Rockwell Hardness of Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials

D790-10 ...................................... Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and

Electrical Insulating Materials

D4690-99(2005) ......................... Urea-Formaldehyde Resin Adhesives

F. Federal Specifications (FS):

A-A-1936 .................................... Adhesive, Contact, Neoprene Rubber

G. U.S. Department of Commerce, Product Standards (PS):

PS 1-95 ....................................... Construction and Industrial Plywood

H. National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA):

LD 3-05 ....................................... High Pressure Decorative Laminates

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

A. Plastic Laminate: NEMA LD 3.

1. Concealed backing sheet Type BKL.

2. Decorative surfaces:

a. Flat components: Type GP-HGL.

b. Post forming: Type PF-HGP.

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3. Chemical Resistant Surfaces

a. Flat components: Type GP-HGL.

b. Post forming: Type PF-HGP.

c. Resistance to reagents:

1) Test with five 0.25 mil drops remaining on surface for 16 hours followed by washing off with tap water, then cleaned with liquid soap and water, dried with soft cotton cloth, and then cleaned with naphtha.

2) No change in color, surface texture, and original protectability remaining from test results of following reagents:

98% Acetic Acid Butyl Alcohol Acetone

90% Formic Acid-- Benzine Chloroform

28% Ammonium Hydroxide Xylene Carbon Tetrachloride

Zinc Chloride (Sat.) Toluene Cresol

Sodium Carbonate (Sat.) Gasoline Ether

Calcium Hypochlorite (Sat.) Kerosene Cottonseed Oil

Sodium Chloride (Sat.) Mineral Oil 40% Formaldehyde

Methyl Alcohol Ethyl Acetate Trichlorethylene

Ethyl Alcohol Amyl Acetate Monochlorobenzine

3) Superficial effects only: Slight color change, spot, or residue only with original protectability remaining from test results of following reagents:

77% Sulfuric Acid 37% Hydrochloric Acid 85% Phenol

33% Sulfuric Acid 20% Nitric Acid Furfural

85% Phosphoric Acid 30% Nitric Acid Dioxane

4) Minimum height of impact resistance: 12 inches.

B. Molded Resin:

1. Non-glare epoxy resin or furan resin compounded and cured for minimum physical properties specified:

Flexural strength 70 MPa (10,000 psi) ASTM D790

Rockwell hardness 105 ASTM D785

Water absorption, 14 hours (weight)

.01% ASTM D570

2. Material of uniform mixture throughout.

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C. Stainless Steel: ASTM A167, Type 304.

D. Sheet Steel: ASTM A1008, cold rolled, Class 1 finish, stretcher leveled.

E. Particleboard: CPA A208.1, Grade 2-M-2.

F. Plywood: PS 1, Exterior type, veneer grade AC not less than five ply construction.

G. Hardwood Countertop: Solid maple, clear grade except where otherwise specified.

H. Hardboard: ANSI/AHA A135.4, Type I, tempered, fire retardant treated, smooth surface one side.

I. Adhesive

1. For plastic laminate FS A-A-1936.

2. For wood products: ASTM D4690, unextended urea resin or unextended melamine resin, phenol resin, or resorcinol resin.

3. For Field Joints:

a. Epoxy type, resistant to chemicals as specified for plastic laminate laboratory surfaces.

b. Fungi resistant: ASTM G-21, rating of 0.

J. Fasteners:

1. Metals used for welding same metal as materials joined.

2. Use studs, bolts, spaces, threaded rods with nuts or screws suitable for materials being joined with metal splice plates, channels, or other supporting shape.

K. Solid Polymer Material:

1. Filled Methyl Methacrylic Polymer.

2. Performance properties required:

Property Result Test

Elongation 0.3% min. ASTM D638

Hardness 90 Rockwell M ASTM D785

Gloss (600 Gordon) 5-20 NEMA LD3.1

Color stability No change NEMA LD3 except 200 hour

Abrasion resistance No loss of pattern Max wear depth 0.003 in - 10000 cycles

NEMA LD3

Water absorption weight (5 max)

24 hours 0.9 ASTM D-570

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Property Result Test

Izod impact 0.25 ft-lb/in ASTM D256 (Method A)

Impact resistance No fracture NEMA LD-3 36" drop 2 lb.

ball

Boiling water surface resistance

No visible change NEMA LD3

High temperature resistance

Slight surface dulling NEMA LD3

3. Cast into sheet form and bowl form.

4. Color throughout with subtle veining through thickness.

5. Joint adhesive and sealer: Manufacturers silicone adhesive and sealant for joining methyl methacrylic polymer sheet.

6. Bio-based products will be preferred.

L. Laminar Flow Control Device

1. Smooth bright stainless steel or satin finish, chrome plated metal laminar flow device shall provide non-aeration, clear, coherent laminar flow that will not splash in basin. Device shall also have a flow control restrictor and have vandal resistant housing.

2. Flow Control Restrictor:

a. Capable of restricting flow of 2.0 to 2.2 gpm for sinks provided in paragraph 2.2D.

b. Compensates for pressure fluctuation maintaining flow rate specified above within 10 percent between 25 and 80 psi.

c. Operates by expansion and contraction, eliminates mineral/sediment building up with self-clearing action, and is capable of easy manual cleaning.

2.2 SINKS

A. Molded Resin:

1. Cast or molded in one piece with interior corners one inch minimum radius.

2. Minimum thickness of sides and ends 1/2 inch, bottom 5/8 inch.

3. Molded resin outlet for drain and standpipe overflow.

4. Provide clamping collar permitting connection to 1-1/2 inch or 2 inch waste outlet and trap, making sealed but not permanent connection.

B. Stainless Steel:

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1. ANSI/ASME A112.19.3, Type 304.

2. Self-rim for plastic laminate or similar tops with concealed fasteners.

3. Flat rim for welded into stainless steel tops.

4. Ledge back or ledge sides with holes to receive required fixtures when mounted on countertop.

5. Apply fire resistant sound deadening material to underside.

C. Stainless steel circular or oval shaped bowl.

D. Sinks of Methyl Methacrylic Polymer:

1. Minimum 3/4 inch thick, cast into bowl shape with overflow to drain.

2. Provide for underhung installation to countertop.

3. Provide openings for drain.

2.3 TRAPS AND FITTINGS

A. Material as specified in DIVISION 22, PLUMBING.

B. For Molded Resin Sinks:

1. Chemical resisting P-traps and fittings for chemical waste service.

2. Provide traps with cleanout plug easily removable without tools.

C. For Stainless Steel Sinks:

1. Either cast or wrought brass or stainless-steel P-traps and drain fittings; ASME A112.18.1

2. Flat strainer, except where cup strainer or overflow standpipe specified.

Provide cup strainer in cabinet type 1B.

Provide stainless steel overflow standpipe to within 1-1/2 inches of sink rim.

3. Exposed surface chromium plated finish.

D. Plaster traps:

1. Cast iron body with porcelain enamel exterior finish.

2. 2 inch female threaded side inlet and outlet.

3. Removable galvanized cage having integral baffles and replaceable brass screens.

4. Removable gasketed cover.

5. Minimum overall dimensions: 14 x 14 x 16 inches with 7 inch water seal.

6. Non-siphoning and easily accessible for cleaning.

E. Air Gap Fittings: ASME A112.1.2.

F. Methyl Methacrylic Polymer Sink Traps:

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1. Cast or wrought brass with flat grid strainer, off-set tail piece, adjustable 1-1/2 x 1 1/4-inch P trap.

2. Chromium plated finish.

2.4 WATER FAUCETS

A. ASME A112.18.1.

1. Cast or forged brass, compression type with replaceable seat and stem assembly or replaceable cartridge.

2. Indexed lever handles either with or without head.

3. Gooseneck minimum clearance above countertop of 7-1/2 inches, bent 180 degrees for vertical discharge.

4. Swing spouts elevated to clear handles.

5. Exposed brass surfaces chromium plated.

6. Cast combination hot and cold fixture with one piece body for multiple outlets.

7. Adapter type connection which will permit field conversion of swing spouts to fixed or gooseneck grouts or vice versa.

8. Pedestals Top for Laboratory or Pharmacy:

Modern design tapered to a round base, factory assembled and tested.

Brass shanks, locknuts, and washers for attaching to top or curbs.

B. Laminar flow control device on spouts.

C. Automatic Controlled Faucets.

1. Infra-red photocell sensor and a solenoid valve to control water flow automatically.

2. Breaking light beam activates water flow.

3. Water stops when user moves away from light beam.

D. Laboratory and Pharmacy Faucets:

1. Female 3/8 inch IPS threaded outlet for attachment of filter pumps, hose connectors, anti-hose nozzle, or laminar flow control device on spout end.

2. Provide angle type vacuum breaker for fixture, designed for low flow, with built-in floating disk and renewable seat in vacuum breaker body.

E. Water Fixture:

1. Deck mounted.

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2. Gooseneck spout with handle arranged for self-closing and with hold open feature to open and close an inert silicone diaphragm valve.

3. Faucet designed to be chemically insert and resistant to leaching of inorganic contaminates, enhancement of bacteria growth, and internal corrosion.

F. Eye and Face Wash Unit Pull-Out-Type:

1. Deck mounted.

2. Designed for vandal resistant push-down control valve and 6-foot hose.

3. Eye and face wash head, provide a soft stream for flushing action.

4. Valve, when opened; remain open until manually closed.

G. Eye and Face Bath, Counter Mounted:

1. Stainless Steel circular or oval shaped self-rimmed sink, as shown on drawings.

2. Two fully enclosed rubber bound spray heads to provide an aerated flow of water simultaneously into both eyes and across face.

3. Push-pull hand operated valve.

4. Volume regulator for each spray.

H. Manifold, Tube-Washing:

1. Deck mounted

2. Three valved outlet, plus one bleeder outlet.

3. Vacuum breaker, and loose key stops with integral check valve.

I. Vanity or Lavatory Faucets in Methyl Methacrylic Polymer tops:

1. Extra-long center set single lever handle control.

2. Cast or wrought copper alloy, vandal resistant.

3. Stainless steel ball type with replaceable non-metallic seats, stainless steel lined sockets.

4. Handle always returning to the neutral position or cartridge body construction.

5. Provide laminar flow control device.

2.5 FUEL GAS, LABORATORY AIR AND LABORATORY VACUUM FIXTURES

A. Comply with criteria for faucets except as specified.

B. Needle valves with stainless steel replaceable cone and valve seat.

C. Provide valve with a bonnet with exterior packing and packing gland designed to permit valve to be repacked while under pressure.

D. Valves withstand a minimum pressure of 700 kPa (100 psi) without leakage.

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E. Equip valves with four-arm handles and serrated hose ends. Do not provide laminar flow control device.

F. Provide duplex fixtures except where otherwise shown.

G. Factory assembled and tested.

2.6 FIXTURE IDENTIFICATION

A. Code fixtures with full view plastic index buttons.

B. Use following colors and codes:

SERVICE COLOR CODE COLOR OF LETTERS

Cold Water Dark Green CW White

Hot Water Red HW White

Laboratory Air Orange AIR Black

Fuel Gas Dark Blue GAS White

Laboratory Vacuum Yellow VAC Black

Distilled Water White DW Black

Deionized Water White DI Black

Oxygen Light Green OXY White

Hydrogen Pink H Black

Nitrogen Gray N Black

All Other Gases Light Blue CHEM.SYM. Black

2.7 ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLES

A. Hospital grade per electrical specifications.

B. Curb Mounted Receptacles:

1. NEMA 5-20R duplex in galvanized steel box.

2. Chromium plated brass or steel face plate.

C. Pedestal Mounted Receptacles:

1. NEMA 5-20R duplex installed in double faces.

2. Polished stainless steel or aluminum, or chromium plated brass pedestal.

2.8 ELECTRIC DROP-IN HOTPLATE RANGE UNITS

A. Built-in type units in stainless steel exposed surfaces.

B. Service ____ volts, ____ phase.

C. Smooth flat cooking surfaces.

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D. Metal sheath type heating units having removable heating elements and drip pans, protected terminals, or lead wires with protected splices for connections and means for positive grounding.

1. No open seams or holes in metal sheath and made of material that will not scale or crack at temperatures reached in service.

2. Resistance wire: Uniformly spaced coil of nickel chromium alloy wire insulated from sheath by dense compaction of insulating material.

3. Terminals or lead wires suitable for rating of units.

E. Heating Units:

1. Double units rated not less than 2600 watts per unit.

2. Not more than 8 inches in diameter.

3. Capable of bringing four quarts of cold water to boil in six minutes.

F. Separate Control Unit:

1. Suitably attached and prewired to range unit.

2. Separate switch for each heating unit.

a. Commercial quality, rotatable in either direction through 360 degrees.

b. At least three heat levels.

3. Operating dials for switches clearly marked to indicate control positions and easily visible in ordinary light.

4. Control unit front removable.

G. Indicating light assembly

1. Mounted on the Control Unit Front.

2. Red lens and high brightness neon glow type lamp with resistor suitably for 25,000 hours average life.

H. Fuses and Circuit Breakers:

1. Easily accessible from front of cabinet.

2. Do not locate at back of storage or where articles can be stored in the front.

I. Range and Control Units Concealed Surfaces:

1. Made of materials suitable for the intended use.

2. Low carbon steel galvanized or other suitable corrosion resistant finish.

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3. Provide a solid 0.0598 inch thick sheet steel barrier below the unit, located a minimum of nine inches below the unit top.

2.9 FILM VIEWER

A. Designed for flush mounting in countertop.

B. Translucent or opalescent panel 16 inch by 20 inch.

C. Minimum of three 15 watt or two 20-watt fluorescent tubes in UL listed enclosure.

D. Provide "on-off" switch for fluorescent tube for front panel of cabinet.

2.10 COUNTERTOPS

A. Fabricate in largest sections practicable.

B. Fabricate with joints flush on top surface.

C. Fabricate countertops to overhang front of cabinets and end of assemblies one inch except where against walls or cabinets.

D. Provide 0.039 inch thick metal plate connectors or fastening devices (except epoxy resin tops).

E. Join edges in a chemical resistant waterproof cement or epoxy cement, except weld metal tops.

F. Fabricate with end splashes where against walls or cabinets.

G. Splash Backs and End Splashes:

1. Not less than 3/4 inch thick.

2. Height 4 inches unless noted otherwise.

3. Laboratories and pharmacy heights or where fixtures or outlets occur: Not less than 6 inches unless noted otherwise.

4. Fabricate epoxy splash back in maximum lengths practical of the same material.

H. Drill or cutout for sinks, and penetrations.

1. Accurately cut for size of penetration.

2. Cutout for VL 81 photographic enlarger cabinet.

a. Finish cutout to fit flush with vertical side of cabinet, allowing adjustable shelf to fit into cutout space of cabinet at countertop level. Finish cutout surface as an exposed edge.

b. Provide braces under enlarger space to support not less than 100 pounds centered on opening side along backsplash.

I. Plastic Laminate Countertops:

1. Fabricate plastic laminate on five-ply plywood or particleboard core /4 inch thick with plastic laminate backing sheet.

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2. Front edge over cabinets not less than 1-1/2 inches thick except where plastic "T" insert is used, not less than 3/4 inch thick.

3. Exposed Surface and edges of decorative laminated plastic or laboratory chemical resistant surface.

a. Use chemical resistant surface on tops 6A, 6B, and 6C.

b. Use decorative surface tops when noted plastic laminate, for tops 10A, 10B and 10C.

J. Metal Counter Tops:

1. Fabricate up to 12 feet long in one piece, including nosing, backs and ends.

2. When counter tops exceed 12 feet in length accurately fitted field joints are acceptable.

3. Finish thickness at edges 1-1/4 inch.

4. Reinforced with minimum 0.0598 inch thick hat channel stiffeners, minimum of two stiffeners for units without sinks and three stiffeners for units with sinks welded or soldered to underside of top full length, except at sink openings.

5. Apply sound deadening material on underside.

6. Flange edges of tops down 1-1/4 inch and reinforce with concealed hardwood or with a steel frame.

7. Grind welds smooth and finished on exposed surfaces to match finish specified.

8. Stainless Steel Counter or Sink Tops:

a. Where noted stainless steel except where specified for nourishment unit, unit kitchen, and medicine cabinet.

b. Use 0.0598 inch thick stainless steel.

c. Depth of splash backs and splash ends one inch and turned down at least 1/2 inch at wall. Where faucets are located in splash backs, fabricate depth of splash backs 2 inches with provision made to receive required fixture.

d. Where sinks occur fabricate top with 3/16 inch marine edge and fit flush with adjacent tops of other materials.

e. Weld sink flush to countertop and finish to appear seamless.

K. Molded Resin Tops:

1. Molded resin with drip groove cut on underside of overhanging edge.

2. Finish thickness of top minimum 1 inch.

3. Joints: Epoxy Type.

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4. Secure reagent shelves to counter tops with fasteners from underside and seal seam.

L. Maple tops:

1. Fabricate in one piece of solid laminated tongue and groove maple strips, not more than three inches in width, glued under pressure to a thickness 1-3/4 inches.

2. Edges and ends of clear maple wood. Make splash backs and splash ends of 3/4 inch thick maple and secure to counter tops with concealed metal fasteners and with contact surfaces set in waterproof glue.

3. Round exposed edges of maple tops and backs to approximate 3/8 inch radius.

4. Sand exposed surfaces smooth and even and apply two coats of boiled linseed oil. Rub in each coat and allow 48 hours to lapse between coats.

M. Laboratory Shelf 8 inches deep: Fabricate of 1-1/16 inch thick hardwood. Finish with black acid resisting enamel.

N. Laboratory Shelf with Funnel and Graduate Rack 12 inches deep shelf: Fabricate of 27 1-1/16 inch thick hardwood. Finish with black acid resisting enamel.

O. Laboratory Shelf 10 inch deep: Fabricate of corrosion resisting steel.

P. Pegboards:

1. Pegboard: Fabricate of birch with black acid resisting finish and equip with polypropylene or unfinished hardwood pegs.

2. Pegboard with Funnel and Graduate Rack: Fabricate of birch with black acid resisting finish and equip with polypropylene or unfinished hardwood pegs. Support rack on steel brackets.

Provide CRS gutter and drain to sink.

Q. Methyl Methacrylic Polymer Tops:

1. Fabricate countertop of methyl methacrylic polymer cast sheet, 1/2 inch thick.

2. Fabricate back splash and end splash to height shown.

3. Fabricate skirt to depth shown.

4. Fabricate with marine edge where sinks occur.

5. Fabricate in one piece for full length from corner to corner up to 12 feet.

6. Join pieces with adhesive sealant.

7. Cut out countertop for lavatories, plumbing trim.

8. Provide concealed fasteners and epoxy cement for anchorage of sinks to countertop.

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R. Counter Tops for Interchangeable Furniture: Counter tops, unless otherwise shown, are to be capable of vertical adjustment of 6 inches. Fabricate tops, except CRS, in increments of units over which they fit with maximum length not to exceed 78 inches. Top section shall cover as many cabinet units as possible. Horizontal joints in counter tops at service strip and across depth of counter are to be watertight when in place but of a type that can be easily separated and reset when countertop is moved up or down. Fabricate CRS tops in maximum lengths practicable, with field joints welded and ground smooth to match adjacent surfaces. Securely fasten to supporting rails with heavy metal fastening devices, or with screws, through pierced slots in such rails. Fabricate vertical splash back and reagent shelf in maximum length practicable of same material as working surface, except finish thickness shall be 3/4 inch.

S. Countertop products shall comply with following standards for biobased materials:

Material Type Percent by Weight

Composite Panel 89 percent biobased material

Hardwood 89 percent biobased material

Particleboard 89 percent biobased material

Plywood 89 percent biobased material

1. The minimum-content standards are based on the weight (not the volume) of the material in the insulating core only.

PART 3 - PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Before installing countertops verify that wall surfaces have been finished as specified and that mechanical and electrical service locations are as required.

B. Secure countertops to supporting rails of cabinets with metal fastening devices, or screws through pierced slots in rails.

1. Where type, size or spacing of fastenings is not shown or specified, submit shop drawings showing proposed fastenings and method of installation.

2. Use round head bolts or screws.

3. Use epoxy or silicone to fasten the epoxy resin countertops to the cabinets.

4. Use wood or sheet metal screws for wood or plastic laminate tops; minimum penetration into top 5/8 inch, screw size No 8, or 10.

C. Rubber Moldings:

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1. Where shown install molding with butt joints in horizontal runs and mitered joints at corners where ceramic tile occurs omit molding.

2. Fasten molding to wall and to splashbacks and splashends with adhesive.

D. Sinks

1. Install stainless steel sink in plastic laminate tops with epoxy compound to form watertight seal under shelf rim.

a. In laboratory and pharmacy fit stainless steel sink with overflow standpipe.

b. Install faucets and fittings on sink ledges with watertight seals where shown.

2. Install molded resin sinks with epoxy compound to form watertight seal with underside of molded resin top.

a. Install sink with not less than two channel supports with threaded rods and nuts at each end, expansion bolted to molded resin top.

b. Design support for twice the full sink weight.

c. Install with overflow standpipes.

3. Install methyl methacrylic polymer sinks in manufacturers recommended adhesive sealer or epoxy compound to underside of methyl methacrylic polymer countertop.

a. Bolt or screw to countertop to prevent separation of bowl and fracture of adhesive sealant joint.

b. Install drain and traps to sink.

E. Faucets, Fixtures, and Outlets:

1. Seal opening between fixture and top.

2. Secure to top with manufacturers standard fittings.

F. Range Tops, Electrical Outlets, Film Viewer:

1. Set in cutouts with manufacturers gasket sealing joint with top to prevent water leakage.

2. Install control unit and electric outlets where shown. Seal escutcheon plate at lap if on counter or top to prevent water leakage.

3.2 PROTECTION AND CLEANING

A. Tightly cover and protect against dirt, water, and chemical or mechanical injury.

B. Clean at completion of work.

RENOVATE BUILDING 9A FOR EHRM ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE PROJECT #: 557-21-703

CARL VINSON VA MEDICAL CENTER- DUBLIN, GEORGIA PUB. DATE: 11-01-16

COMMISSIONING OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS 21 08 00 - 01

SECTION 21 08 00

COMMISSIONING OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS

A. The requirements of this Section apply to all sections of Division 21.

B. This project will have selected building systems commissioned. The complete list of equipment and systems to be commissioned is specified in Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING

REQUIREMENTS. The commissioning process, which the Contractor is responsible to execute, is defined in Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIRMENTS. A Commissioning Agent

(CxA) appointed by the VA will manage the commissioning process.

1.2 RELATED WORK

A. Section 01 00 00 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.

B. Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS.

C. Section 01 33 23 SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND SAMPLES.

1.3 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes requirements for commissioning the Fire Suppression systems, subsystems and equipment. This Section supplements the general requirements specified in Section 01 91

00 General Commissioning Requirements.

B. Refer to Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS for more details regarding processes and procedures as well as roles and responsibilities for all Commissioning Team members.

1.4 DEFINITIONS

A. Refer to Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS for definitions.

1.5 COMMISSIONED SYSTEMS

A. Commissioning of a system or systems specified in Division 21 is part of the construction process. Documentation and testing of these systems, as well as training of the VA’s Operation and Maintenance personnel in accordance with the requirements of Section 01 91 00 and of

Division 21, is required in cooperation with the VA and the Commissioning Agent.

B. The Fire Suppression systems commissioning will include the systems listed in Section 01 91 00

General Commissioning Requirements:

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1.6 SUBMITTALS

A. The commissioning process requires review of selected Submittals. The Commissioning Agent will provide a list of submittals that will be reviewed by the Commissioning Agent. This list will be reviewed and approved by the VA prior to forwarding to the Contractor. Refer to Section 01

33 23 SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, and SAMPLES for further details.

B. The commissioning process requires Submittal review simultaneously with engineering review.

Specific submittal requirements related to the commissioning process are specified in Section 01

91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (NOT USED)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 CONSTRUCTION INSPECTIONS

A. Commissioning of the building fire suppression systems will require inspection of individual elements of the fire suppression construction throughout the construction period. The

Contractor shall coordinate with the Commissioning Agent in accordance with Section 01 91 00 and the Commissioning plan to schedule inspections as required to support the Commissioning

Process.

3.2 PRE-FUNCTIONAL CHECKLISTS

A. The Contractor shall complete Pre-Functional Checklists to verify systems, subsystems, and equipment installation is complete and systems are ready for Systems Functional Performance

Testing. The Commissioning Agent will prepare Pre-Functional Checklists to be used to document equipment installation. The Contractor shall complete the checklists. Completed checklists shall be submitted to the VA and to the Commissioning Agent for review. The

Commissioning Agent may spot check a sample of completed checklists. If the Commissioning

Agent determines that the information provided on the checklist is not accurate, the

Commissioning Agent will return the marked-up checklist to the Contractor for correction and resubmission. If the Commissioning Agent determines that a significant number of completed checklists for similar equipment are not accurate, the Commissioning Agent will select a broader sample of checklists for review. If the Commissioning Agent determines that a significant number of the broader sample of checklists is also inaccurate, all the checklists for the type of equipment will be returned to the Contractor for correction and resubmission. Refer to

SECTION 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS for submittal requirements for

Pre-Functional Checklists, Equipment Startup Reports, and other commissioning documents.

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3.3 CONTRACTORS TESTS

A. Contractor tests as required by other sections of Division 21 shall be scheduled and documented in accordance with Section 01 00 00 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. All testing shall be incorporated into the project schedule. Contractor shall provide no less than 7 calendar days’ notice of testing. The Commissioning Agent will witness selected Contractor tests at the sole discretion of the Commissioning Agent. Contractor tests shall be completed prior to scheduling Systems

Functional Performance Testing.

3.4 SYSTEMS FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE TESTING

A. The Commissioning Process includes Systems Functional Performance Testing that is intended to test systems functional performance under steady state conditions, to test system reaction to changes in operating conditions, and system performance under emergency conditions. The

Commissioning Agent will prepare detailed Systems Functional Performance Test procedures for review and approval by the COR. The Contractor shall review and comment on the tests prior to approval. The Contractor shall provide the required labor, materials, and test equipment identified in the test procedure to perform the tests. The Commissioning Agent will witness and document the testing. The Contractor shall sign the test reports to verify tests were performed.

See Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS, for additional details.

3.5 TRAINING OF VA PERSONNEL

A. Training of the VA operation and maintenance personnel is required in cooperation with the

COR and Commissioning Agent. Provide competent, factory authorized personnel to provide instruction to operation and maintenance personnel concerning the location, operation, and troubleshooting of the installed systems. Contractor shall submit training agendas and trainer resumes in accordance with the requirements of Section 01 91 00. The instruction shall be scheduled in coordination with the COR after submission and approval of formal training plans.

Refer to Section 01 91 00 GENERAL COMMISSIONING REQUIREMENTS and Division 21 Sections for additional Contractor training requirements.

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CARL VINSON VA MEDICAL CENTER- DUBLIN, GEORGIA PUB. DATE: 06-01-15

WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS 21 13 13 - 01

SECTION 21 13 13

WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

A. Design, installation and testing shall be in accordance with

NFPA 13.

B. The design and installation of a hydraulically calculated automatic wet-pipe system complete and ready for operation, for all portions of level one of building 9A.

C. Modification of the existing sprinkler system as indicated on the drawings and as further required by these specifications.

1.2 RELATED WORK

A. Section 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND SAMPLES.

B. Section 33 10 00, WATER UTILITIES.

C. Section 07 84 00, FIRESTOPPING.

D. Section 09 91 00, PAINTING.

E. Section 22 05 23, GENERAL-DUTY VALVES FOR PLUMBING PIPING.

F. Section 28…