Volusia County Tax Collector�s Office

Deland, Florida

Project Manual Volume 2 of 2

May 15, 2025

VOLUSIA COUNTY

TAX COLLECTOR�S OFFICE

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VOLUSIA COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR�S OFFICE

DeLand, FL

TABLE OF CONTENTS OF PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS - Volume 2

DIVISION 21 � FIRE PROTECTION

21 13 13 Fire Protection Systems 21 22 00 Fire Suppression Systems

DIVISION 22 � PLUMBING

22 05 00 Basic Materials and Methods 22 05 19 Meters and Gages for Plumbing Piping 22 05 23 General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping 22 05 29 Hangers and Supports for Plumbing Piping and Equipment 22 05 53 Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment 22 07 00 Plumbing Insulation 22 08 00 Commissioning of Plumbing 22 11 16 Domestic Water Piping 22 11 19 Domestic Water Piping Specialties 22 13 16 Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping 22 13 19 Draining Piping Specialties 22 14 13 Storm Drainage Piping 22 40 00 Plumbing Fixtures

DIVISION 23 � HVAC

23 00 00 Mechanical and Plumbing Supplemental Requirements 23 05 00 Basic Mechanical Materials and Methods 23 05 13 Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment 23 05 48 Vibration Controls for HVAC 23 05 53 Identification for HVAC Piping and Equipment 23 05 93 Testing, Adjusting and Balancing for HVAC 23 07 00 HVAC Insulation 23 08 00 Commissioning of HVAC 23 31 13 Metal Ducts 23 33 00 Air Duct Accessories 23 36 00 Air Terminal Units 23 37 13 Diffusers, Registers, and Grilles

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DIVISION 25 �

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DIVISION 26 � ELECTRICAL

26 05 00 General Provisions 26 05 01 Electrical Scope 26 05 02 Basic Materials and Methods 26 05 19 Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and Cables 26 05 26 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems 26 05 33 Raceways � Metal 26 05 34 Raceways � Non-Metallic 26 05 35 Boxes for Electrical Systems 26 09 23 Lighting Occupancy Sensors 26 27 26 Wiring Devices 26 28 13 Fuses 26 28 16 Safety Switches 26 51 00 Lighting Materials and Methods

DIVISION 27 � COMMUNICATIONS

27 00 00 Communications 27 10 00 Structured Cabling 27 20 00 Data Communications 27 30 00 Voice Communications 27 40 00 27 50 00

Audio Video Communications Distributed Communications

DIVISION 28 � ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

2830 00 Fire Alarm Digital Systems

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VOLUSIA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

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SECTION 211313 - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS__________________________________

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. The provisions of the General Conditions, Supplementary Conditions, Sections included under Division 1, General Requirements, and Section 230500 of this Division are included as a part of this Section as though bound herein.

1.2 SECTION INCLUDES

A. Piping system.

B. Wet Pipe Sprinkler System equipment.

C. Fire department connections.

D. Indicator valves.

E. Standpipe/hose valves.

1.3 SUMMARY

A. The Contractor shall provide the labor, materials, equipment, appliances, services and transportation, and perform operations in connection with the construction and installation of the Work.

B. Wet Pipe Sprinkler System: Automatic sprinklers are attached to piping containing water and that is connected to water supply. Water discharges immediately from sprinklers when they are opened. Sprinklers open when heat melts fusible link or destroys frangible device.

C. Extent of the fire protection system is starting 5 FT outside of the building fire pump room, all underground piping and valves and devices from the fire pump to all buildings included in this project, and all fire sprinkler piping and devices inside of all buildings and by the requirements of this Section.

D. Work shall be governed by applicable N.F.P.A. codes including N.F.P.A.

24-Private Fire Service Main and Their Appurtenances, FM, UL, the State Fire Marshal, and the local fire department regulations.

1.4 SUBMITTALS

A. The Contractor shall submit detailed shop drawings for approval for all equipment to be constructed and installed. Such shop drawings shall be complete, giving all required information, and shall be properly checked and coordinated with the work of other trades before submission. No work shall be performed until application shop drawings and layout drawings have been approved by the A/E and Fire Marshall.

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B. Submittals shall consist of:

1. Certification of compliance with sprinkler designer’s registration seal.

2. Maintenance drawings.

3. Product drawings.

4. Record drawings.

5. Test reports and certificates due upon completion of work and testing.

6. Submit hydraulic calculations and sprinkler and piping layouts for review prior to submission to the local Fire Marshal.

7. Submit calculations and plans to the local Fire Marshal.

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Comply with ANSI, NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION, state and local fire codes.

B. Comply with Factory Mutual "Approval Guide."

C. Sprinkler heads shall be UL and FM listed and shall be located on spacing requirements as noted in NFPA 13, 2013 EDITION according to the hazard designation.

D. Provide fire sprinkler piping products which have been approved and labeled by Underwriters Laboratories.

E. Contractor shall provide to A/E a letter stating compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, standards, and agencies. Also include in the letter the exact location and results of the flow test(s) used to design the system.

F. The system shall be installed by an experienced firm regularly engaged in the installation of fire suppression systems. The contractor shall provide documentation indicating a minimum of five (5) years experience in design, installation, testing and service of these systems.

G. The contractor shall provide a list of at least five (5) references for systems similar in nature and size. This will be required to accompany the quotation for information purposes. Failure to supply this information will result in the bidder being considered non-responsive.

H. The contractor shall be bonded and maintain project and liability insurance.

Minimum liability coverage shall not be less than $2,000,000.00 or 10% of the total installation amount, whichever is greater. Upon receipt of an order, the contractor shall name the Owner as an additionally insured.

1.6 WARRANTY

A. The components of the Fire Protection System(s) furnished under this division of the specifications shall be guaranteed for a period of one (1) year from the date of acceptance thereof, either for beneficial use or final acceptance, whichever is earlier, against defective materials, design and workmanship. Upon receipt of notice from Architect of failure of any part of the equipment during the guarantee period, the affected part or parts, shall be replaced promptly which includes removing the

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1.7 SYSTEM OPERATION

A. Requirements

1. Existing fire pump and jockey pump shall include components necessary for maintaining a constant discharge pressure during changes in flow and suction pressure.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

A. Acceptable Manufacturers

1. The Reliable Sprinkler Corp.

2. Central Sprinkler Co.

3. Viking Corp.

4. Victaulic

2.2 PIPING SYSTEMS

A. Aboveground Piping to include schedule 40 black steel and schedule 10 thin wall steel.

B. All SPRINKLER PIPING subject to the outside conditions shall be galvanized pipe. No exception.

C. Piping shall be installed from approved hangers and spacing as required per NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION and Specification Section 15060.

D. Hangers from steel joists must be located at panel points or up to 3 inches on either side of the panel point.

E. Provide inspection and drain valve and label.

F. Valves, meters and gauges are to comply with NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION and Specification Sections 230500 and 230523. PRESSURE REDUCING VALVES

SHALL BE PROVIDED AT FLOORS WHERE INDICATED ON THE PLANS OR

WHERE REQUIRED BY NFPA 14, 2019 EDITION.

2.3 WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM EQUIPMENT

A. Provide automatic sprinklers as listed by UL and F.M.

1. Provide brass upright and side wall sprinklers as required on exposed piping in unfinished spaces.

2. Provide chrome recessed pendent sprinkler heads in finished areas such as storage rooms and janitor’s closets.

3. Provide white recessed pendent heads with matching escutcheon in all finished areas except as noted on the plans.

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4. Center heads in ceiling tile in corridors. All other heads in lay-in ceiling areas shall be in tile to within ½” (inch) of grid.

B. Provide vane type waterflow indicator with electronic retard adjustable up to 90 seconds. Units shall comply with NFPA #72. Provide Potter Electric VSR-F waterflow indicator.

C. Provide a valve position supervisory switch for monitoring control valve. Provide Potter Electric PCVS or OSYSU-A2 supervisory switch or approved equal.

D. Provide a test station for testing alarm systems. Provide control valve test and drain assembly.

E. Provide grooved check valves and butterfly valves with tamper units in locations as required.

2.4 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS

A. Fire department siamese connection shall be free standing remote type; two two-way connection (2-1/2 inch by 2-1/2 inch x 4 inch) (2-way); straight or angle body; polished chrome body with escutcheon; body inlets complete with individual drop clapper valve and plugs with secure chains; nominal 4-1/2 inch by 12 inch cast brass wall plate with words "CONNECTION TO WET PIPE SPRINKLERS" in 1 inch raised letters; hose connections shall conform to local Fire Department standards.

2.5 INDICATOR VALVE

A. Indicator valves shall be O.S.& Y. or butterfly. All control valves shall have tamper switches.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Install fire protection signs on piping in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION and ANSI/NFPA 14, 2019 EDITION requirements.

B. Comply with requirements of ANSI/NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION for installation of fire sprinkler piping materials. Install fire sprinkler piping products where indicated, in accordance with manufacturer's written instructions, and in accordance with recognized industry practices to ensure that fire sprinkler piping complies with requirements and serves intended purposes.

C. Coordinate with other work, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc., as necessary to interface components of fire sprinkler piping properly with other work.

D. Install supports, anchors, seals, valves, meters, and gauges per NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION and other sections of this specification.

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E. Prior to connecting sprinkler risers for flushing, flush water feed mains, lead-in connections, and control portions of sprinkler piping. After fire sprinkler piping installation has been completed and before piping is placed in service, flush entire sprinkler system, as required to remove foreign substances, under pressure as specified in ANSI/NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION. Continue flushing until water is clear and check to ensure that debris has not clogged sprinklers.

F. After flushing system, test fire sprinkler piping hydrostatically, for a period of 2 hours, at not less than 200 psi or at 50 psi in excess of maximum static pressure when maximum static pressure is in excess of 150 psi. Check system for leakage of joints. Measure hydrostatic pressure at low point of system.

G. Repair or replace piping system as required to eliminate leakage in accordance with ANSI/NFPA standards. Retest as specified to demonstrate compliance.

H. Furnish per NFPA 13, 2019 EDITION additional sprinkler heads for each type of head provided, complete with metal wall cabinet.

3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. Contractor is responsible for coordinating and witnessing all flow tests with the local water utility.

B. Flow test shall be taken on the main to which the building supply and the fire protection are to connect. The location of the test shall not exceed a distance of 500 feet from the point of connection. If there are no hydrants on the main to which the building is to connect, the Contractor shall contact the A/E for approval on the nearest alternative location.

C. In the situation that the building supply is to connect to a main, which is a lateral branch between two mains of equal or greater size, the Contractor shall execute flow tests on both of the other mains. Flow test locations on the two mains are not to exceed a distance of 500 feet from the point of connection to the lateral branch main. A flow test shall also be taken on the lateral branch main to which the building is to connect. Flow test on the lateral branch main shall be executed as per part (B) above.

D. Flow test(s) shall not be dated earlier than the date of the bid opening. Results obtained by the Contractor are to be forwarded to the A/E within 7 days.

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VOLUSIA COUNTY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS

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SECTION 1 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 1 Specification Sections, Section 01 0723, and Section 07 7900, apply to this Section.

1.1 SCOPE:

A. This specification outlines the requirements for a “Total Flood” ECARO-25TM clean agent fire suppression system utilizing HFC-125 as the fire extinguishing agent and with a SHP PRO® conventional detection and control system. The work described in this specification includes all engineering, labor, materials, equipment and services necessary, and required, to complete and test the suppression and detection system.

1.2 APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND PUBLICATIONS:

A. The design, equipment, installation, testing and maintenance of the clean agent System shall be in compliance and accordance with the applicable requirements set forth in the latest edition of the following codes, standards, and third party approval agencies:

1. NFPA No. 2001 - Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems

2. NFPA No. 70 - National Electrical Code

3. NFPA No. 72 - National Fire Alarm Code

4. FM Approvals

5. Underwriters Laboratory

6. Requirements of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

B. The standards listed, as well as all other applicable codes and standards shall be used as "minimum" design standards. Also to be considered are the requirements of the "Authority Having Jurisdiction" and good engineering practices.

1.3 REQUIREMENTS:

A. The ECARO-25 clean agent system installation shall be made in accordance with the drawings, specifications and applicable standards. Should a conflict occur between the drawings and specifications, the specifications shall prevail.

1.4 EXCLUSIONS:

A. The work listed below shall be provided by others, or under other sections of this specification:

1. 120 VAC or 240 VAC power supply to the system control panel.

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2. Interlock wiring and conduit for shutdown of HVAC, dampers and/or electric power supplies, relays or shunt trip breakers.

3. Connection to local/remote fire alarm systems, listed central alarm station(s).

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE:

A. MANUFACTURER:

1. The manufacturer of the clean agent system hardware and detection components shall have a minimum of 10 years experience in the design and manufacture of similar types of suppression systems and who refer to similar installations providing satisfactory service.

2. The name of the manufacturer, part numbers and serial numbers shall appear on all major components.

3. All devices, components and equipment shall be the products of the same manufacturer.

4. All devices, components and equipment shall be new, standard products of the manufacturer’s latest design and suitable to perform the functions intended.

5. All devices and equipment shall be U.L listed or FM approved.

6. Locks for all cabinets shall be keyed alike.

B. INSTALLER:

1. The installing contractor shall be trained by the supplier to design, install, test and maintain a clean agent system.

2. When possible, the installing contractor shall employ a NICET certified special hazard designer, level 2 or above, who will be responsible for this project.

3. The installing contractor shall be an experienced firm regularly engaged in the installation of automatic clean agent, or similar, fire suppression systems in strict accordance with all applicable standards.

4. The installing contractor must have a minimum of five (5) years experience in the design, installation and testing of clean agent, or similar, fire suppression systems. A list of systems of a similar nature and scope shall be provided on request.

5. The installing contractor shall show evidence that his company carries a minimum $2,000,000.00 liability and completed operations insurance policy. These limits shall supersede limits required in the general conditions of the specifications.

6. The installing contractor shall maintain, or have access to, a clean agent recharging station. The installing contractor shall provide proof of his ability to recharge the largest clean agent system within 24 hours after a discharge. Include the amount of bulk agent storage available.

7. The installing contractor shall be an authorized stocking distributor of the clean agent system equipment so that immediate replacement parts are available from inventory.

8. The installing contractor shall show proof of emergency service available

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C. SUBMITTALS:

1. The installing contractor shall submit the following design information and drawings for approval prior to starting work on this project:

a. Field installation layout drawings having a scale of not less than

1/8”=1’-0” (1:100m) detailing the location of all agent storage tanks, pipe runs including pipe sizes and lengths, control panel(s), detectors, manual pull stations, abort stations, audible and visual alarms, etc.

b. Auxiliary details and information such as maintenance panels, door holders, special sealing requirements and equipment shutdowns.

c. Separate layouts, or drawings, shall be provided for each level, (i.e.;

room, underfloor, and above ceiling) and for mechanical and electrical work.

d. A separate layout or drawing, shall show isometric details of agent storage containers, mounting details and proposed pipe runs and sizes.

e. Electrical layout drawings shall show the location of all devices and include point-to-point conduit runs and a description of the method(s) used for detector mounting.

f. Provide an internal control panel wiring diagram which shall include power supply requirements and field wiring termination points.

g. Graphic Annunciator wiring schematics and dimensioned display panel illustration shall be provided. (Optional device)

h. Complete hydraulic flow calculations, from Fike’s UL/FM Approved ECARO-25 Flow Calculation Program, shall be provided for all engineered Clean Agent systems. The individual sections of pipe to be used, as shown on the isometrics, must be identified and included in the calculation. Total agent discharge time must be shown and detailed by zone.

i. Provide calculations for the battery stand-by power supply taking into consideration the power requirements of all alarms, initiating devices and auxiliary components under full load conditions.

j. A complete sequence of operation shall be submitted detailing all alarm devices, shutdown functions, remote signaling, damper operation, time delay and agent discharge for each zone or system.

2. Submit drawings, calculations and system component data sheets for approval to the local Fire Prevention Agency, owners Insurance Underwriter, and all other Authorities Having Jurisdiction before starting installation. Submit approved plans to the Architect/Engineer for record.

SECTION 2 – AGENT REQUIREMENTS

2.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION:

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A. The system shall be a Fike ECARO-25 clean agent system utilizing HFC-125 as the fire extinguishing agent supplied by:

Fike Corporation 704 South 10th Street Blue Springs, MO 64015

B. The ECARO-25 system shall provide a minimum design concentration of 8.0%, by volume, in all areas and/or protected spaces, at the minimum anticipated temperature within the protected area. Per NFPA 2001, the system design shall not exceed a maximum exposure limit concentration level of 11.5%, by volume, unless provisions for room evacuation, before agent release, are provided. All personnel should be able to leave the protected space prior to the discharge or at least within 5 minutes of the commencement of discharge.

C. The system shall be complete in all ways. It shall include all mechanical and electrical installation, all detection and control equipment, agent storage containers, ECARO-25 agent, system actuation equipment, discharge nozzles, pipe and fittings, manual release and abort stations, audible and visual alarm devices, auxiliary devices and controls, shutdowns, alarm interface, caution/ advisory signs, functional checkout and testing, training and all other operations necessary for a functional U.L. Listed and/or F.M. Approved ECARO-25 clean agent system.

D. Provide two (2) inspections during the first year of service. Inspections shall be made at 6 month intervals commencing when the system is first placed into normal service.

E. The general contractor shall be responsible for sealing and securing the protected spaces against agent loss and/or leakage during the 10 minute "hold" period.

F. The system(s) shall be actuated by a combination of ionization and/or photoelectric detectors installed in accordance with the guidelines stated in NFPA 72.

G. Detectors shall be wired in Sequential Detection method of operation, standard Cross- Zoned detection, or single detector release. No other detection / wiring arrangements will be acceptable.

H. Automatic operation of each protected area shall be as follows:

1. Actuation of one (1) detector, within the system, shall:

a. Illuminate the "ALARM" lamp on the control panel face.

b. Energize an alarm bell and/or an optional visual indicator.

c. Transfer sets of 5 Amp rated auxiliary contacts which can perform auxiliary system functions such as:

i. Operate door holder/closures on access doors.

ii. Transmit a signal to a fire alarm system.

iii. Shutdown HVAC equipment.

d. Light an individual lamp on an optional graphic annunciator.

2. Actuation of a 2nd detector, within the system, shall:

a. Illuminate the "PRE-DISCHARGE" lamp on the control panel face.

b. Energize a pre-discharge horn or horn/strobe device.

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c. Shut down the HVAC system and/or close dampers.

d. Start time-delay sequence (not to exceed 60 seconds).

e. System abort sequence is enabled at this time.

f. Light an individual lamp on an optional graphic annunciator.

3. After completion of the time-delay sequence, the ECARO-25 clean agent system shall activate and the following shall occur:

a. Illuminate a "RELEASE" lamp on the control panel face.

b. Shutdown of all power to high-voltage equipment

c. Energize a visual indicator(s) outside the hazard in which the discharge occurred.

d. Energize a "System Release" audible device. (Optional)

4. The system shall be capable of being actuated by manual discharge devices located at each hazard exit. Operation of a manual device shall duplicate the sequence description above except that the time delay and abort functions SHALL be bypassed. The manual discharge station shall be of the electrical actuation type and shall be supervised at the main control panel.

5. The system shall be capable of providing a “PRE-ALARM” feature that can give advanced warning of a possible alarm condition.

2.2 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT:

A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

The ECARO-25 clean agent system materials and equipment shall be standard products of the supplier's latest design and suitable to perform the functions intended.

When one or more pieces of equipment must perform the same function(s), they shall be duplicates produced by one Manufacturer.

1. All devices and equipment shall be U.L. Listed and/or F.M. Approved.

B. ECARO-25 AGENT STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION:

Each system shall have its own supply of clean agent.

1. The system design can be modular, central storage, or a combination of both design criteria utilizing a fast acting rupture disc valve. The valve shall contain a scored, non-fragmenting, rupture disc to provide immediate total discharge of the ECARO-25 agent.

2. Systems shall be designed in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines.

3. Each supply shall be located within the hazard area, or as near as possible, to reduce the amount of pipe and fittings required to install the system.

4. The clean agent shall be stored in FIKE P/N 70-XXX Series Agent Storage Containers. Containers shall be super-pressurized, with dry Nitrogen, to an operating pressure of 360 psi @ 70 F (25 bar @ 21 C).

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Containers shall be of high-strength alloy steel construction and conform to

NFPA 2001.

5. Containers shall be actuated by parallel wired Gas Cartridge Actuators through a Fike P/N 10-1832 Agent Release Module (ARM), located at each agent storage container. A maximum of six (6) agent release modules (ARM), Fike P/N 10-1832, are supported by a single SHP PRO Panel.

6. Each container shall have a pressure gauge and low pressure switch to provide visual and electrical supervision of the container pressure. The low pressure switch shall be wired to the control panel to provide an audible and visual "Trouble" alarm in the event the container pressure drops below 288 psi (19 bar). The pressure gauge shall be color coded to provide an easy, visual indication of container pressure.

7. Each container shall have a pressure relief provision that automatically operated when the internal temperature exceed 150 F (66 C).

8. Engineered discharge nozzles shall be provided, within the manufacturer's guidelines, to distribute the ECARO-25 agent throughout the protected spaces. The nozzles shall be FIKE P/N 85-XXX designed to provide proper agent quantity and distribution.

a. Nozzles shall be available in NPT sizes ¼” – 2.0” (8mm- 50mm). Each size shall be available in 180 and 360 distribution patterns.

9. Distribution piping, and fittings, shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements, NFPA 2001 and approved piping standards and guidelines. All distribution piping shall be installed by qualified individuals using good, accepted practices and quality procedures. All piping shall be adequately supported and anchored at all directional changes and nozzle locations.

a. All piping shall be reamed, blown clear and swabbed with suitable solvents to remove burrs, mill varnish and cutting oils before assembly.

b. All pipe threads shall be sealed with Teflon tape pipe sealant applied to the male thread ONLY.

SECTION 3 – ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

3.1 CONTROL PANEL:

A. The control panel shall be a SHP PRO Conventional Control Panel, P/N 10-063-M-C-

P, manufactured by Fike Corporation, Blue Springs, MO.

1. The SHP PRO Control System, and its components, shall be UL listed and FM approved for releasing service and be suitable for Deluge/Pre-action sprinkler service.

2. The SHP PRO Control System shall perform all functions necessary to operate the system detection, actuation and auxiliary functions, as outlined.

3. The SHP PRO Control System shall be capable of providing 7AH or 40AH battery standby power supplies.

4. The SHP PRO Control System shall be microprocessor based with hardware and software integration designed to guarantee reliability.

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5. The SHP PRO Control System shall support Cross Zoned, Sequential, Single Detector Release and Manual Release detection/actuation methods.

6. The SHP PRO Control System shall provide the following capabilities and functions:

a. Three (3) Class B (Style Y) notification appliance circuits rated for 2.0 amps @ 24 VDC.

b. Up to two (2) Style B initiating device circuits capable of sequential alarm, cross-zone, or single detector release operation with an overall system capacity of 50 detectors maximum.

c. Three (3) Style B initiating device circuits capable of monitoring closed contact devices.

d. Optional Class A module that converts all five initiating device circuits to Style D wiring and operation.

e. Optional Class A module that converts all five output circuits to Style Z (3 NAC, 2 Releasing)

f. Eight (10) Status LEDs plus alpha-numeric display for troubleshooting:

AC normal; alarm; pre-discharge; release; supervisory; trouble; panel silenced; abort; release disabled; and ground fault.

g. Programmable pre-discharge and discharge timers

h. Resettable and continuous auxiliary output power

i. Five (5) optional Abort types

j. Intelligent Transistor protection to prevent noise spikes and microprocessor failure from inadvertently activating release outputs

k. A dedicated Disarm switch for release outputs

l. Dedicated alarm and trouble contacts programmable for alarm, trouble, pre-discharge, discharge, abort, supervisory or water flow functions, depending on panel configuration.

m. Two (3) Form “C” relays, rated at 2 amps, are provided on the SHP PRO panel board. Installation of up to two (2) optional CRM4 Relay Module (P/N 10-2204) will provide up to eight (8) additional 2 amp relays.

n. Multiple input power source - 120 VAC or 240 VAC

o. Amp @ 24 VDC power supply to operate high current draw horns and strobes.

p. Available in either Red or Gray finish

3.2 DETECTOR BASES:

A. The detector bases shall be selected according to their operational characteristics and size of base.

1. 430 ohm bases are used to provide Sequential or Cross Zone detection on the SHP PRO initiating circuits. The bases shall be Fike P/N 67-1034 (6”/15mm) base, or P/N 67-1036 (4”/10mm) base. *

2. 220 ohm bases are used to provide Cross Zone or Single Detector Release detection on the SHP PRO initiating circuits. The bases shall be Fike P/N 67-1035 (6”/15mm) base, or P/N 67-1037 (4”/10mm) base. *

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3. When using the SHP PRO in conjunction with a Graphic Annunciator panel, the following old style bases must be used.

a. Fike P/N 67-1034 (6”/15 cm) 430 ohm base.

b. Fike P/N 67-1036 (4”/10 cm) 430 ohm base.

c. Fike P/N 67-1035 (6”/15 cm) 220 ohm base.

d. Fike P/N 67-1037 (4”/10 cm) 220 ohm base.

* Additional bases are available from Fike Corporation.

3.3 MANUAL RELEASE (Electric):

A. The electric manual release switch shall be a dual action device which provides a means of manually discharging the ECARO-25 clean agent system when used in conjunction with the Fike SHP PRO Control System.

1. The Manual Release switch shall be a Fike P/N 10-1638 or a Manual Pull station, P/N 02-3710.

2. The Manual Release switch or Manual Pull station shall be a dual action device requiring two distinct operations to initiate a system actuation.

3. Manual actuation shall bypass the time delay and abort functions, shall cause the system to discharge and shall cause all release and shutdown devices to operate in the same manner as if the system had operated automatically.

4. A Manual Release or Manual Pull switch shall be located at each exit from the protected hazard and shall have an advisory sign, Fike P/N 02-10312, provided at each location.

5. The Manual Release or Manual Pull station shall be connected to a FRCM which is programmed for the intended function.

3.4 MANUAL RELEASE (Mechanical):

A. Mechanical Manual Release shall be made available in the event all battery back-up and commercial power is lost. Fike P/N 10-2225, Manual Actuator, shall be installed and located as close to the ECARO-25 storage containers as possible. Consideration should be given for convenience of operation and egress from the hazard area(s).

3.5 ABORT STATION (Optional):

A. The optional Abort Station shall be the "Dead Man" type and shall be located next to each manual switch.

1. "Locking" or "Keyed" abort stations shall not be permitted.

2. The Abort Station shall be a Fike P/N 10-1639.

3. The Abort Station shall be supervised and shall indicate a trouble condition at the SHP PRO Control Panel, if depressed, and no alarm condition exists.

4. The (optional) Abort Station shall be located adjacent to each manual station and can be furnished in combination with a Manual Release Switch or in combination with a Manual Release Switch and (optional) Digital Countdown Timer (Fike P/N 20-046).

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5. The Abort Station shall be connected to a FRCM which is programmed for the intended function.

3.6 AUDIBLE and VISUAL ALARMS:

A. Alarm audible and visual signal devices shall operate from the SHP PRO Control Panel.

1. The Alarm Bell, Alarm Horn and Horn/Strobe devices shall be Fike P/N’s 20- XXX, or equal in quality, performance and features. An HFC-125 label shall be attached to the strobe lens when required.

2. The visual alarm unit shall be a Fike P/N 20-XXX Vertical Strobe device, or equal in quality, performance and features. An HFC-125 label shall be attached to the strobe lens when required.

3. A Strobe device shall be placed outside, and above, each exit door from the protected space. Provide an advisory sign, Fike P/N 02-10313, at each light location.

3.7 CAUTION and ADVISORY SIGNS:

A. Provide signs, as required, to comply with NFPA 2001 and the recommendations of the ECARO-25 equipment supplier:

1. Entrance sign: One (1) required at each entrance into a protected space. (Fike P/N 02-10314)

2. Manual Discharge sign: One (1) required at each manual discharge station.

(Fike P/N 02-10312)

3. Flashing Light sign: One (1) required at each flashing light over each exit from a protected space. (Fike P/N 02-10319 or 02-10313)

3.8 AUXILIARY PANELS: (Optional)

A. A Graphic Annunciator panel will be mounted adjacent to the SHP PRO control panel.

The graphic annunciator shall show a scale layout of the protected area(s) and have indicator lamps to locate each system detector and/or other system components. The panel shall have a lamp test switch located on the panel face. Other panel options shall be available. Scale shall not be less than 1/8” = 1’-0” (1:100 m).

3.9 SYSTEM and CONTROL WIRING:

A. All system wiring shall be furnished and installed by the contractor.

1. All wiring shall be installed in electrical metallic tubing (EMT), or conduit, and must be installed and kept separate from all other building wiring.

2. All system components shall be securely supported independent of the wiring.

Runs of conduit and wiring shall be straight, neatly arranged, properly supported, installed parallel and perpendicular to walls and partitions.

3. The sizes of the conductors shall be those specified by the manufacturer.

Color coded wire shall be used. All wires shall be tagged at all junction points

212200 and shall be free from shorts, earth connections (unless so noted on the system drawings), and crosses between conductors. Final terminations between the SHP PRO control panel and the system field wiring shall be made under the direct supervision of a factory trained representative.

4. All wiring shall be installed by qualified individuals, in a neat and workmanlike manner, to conform to the National Electrical Code, Article 725, and Article 760, except as otherwise permitted for limited energy circuits, as described in NFPA 72 -1993 edition. Wiring installation shall meet all local, state, province and/or country codes.

5. The complete system electrical installation, and all auxiliary components, shall be connected to earth ground in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

3.10 SYSTEM INSPECTION and CHECKOUT:

A. After the system installation has been completed, the entire system shall be checked out, inspected and functionally tested by qualified, trained personnel, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommended procedures and NFPA standards.

1. All containers and distribution piping shall be checked for proper mounting and installation.

2. All electrical wiring shall be tested for proper connection, continuity and resistance to earth.

3. The complete system shall be functionally tested, in the presence of the owner or his representative, and all functions, including system and equipment interlocks, must be operational at least five (5) days prior to the final acceptance tests.

a. Each detector shall be tested in accordance with the manufacturers recommended procedures, and test values recorded.

b. All system and equipment interlocks, such as door release devices, audible and visual devices, equipment shutdowns, local and remote alarms, etc. shall function as required and designed.

c. Each SHP PRO control panel circuit shall be tested for trouble by inducing a trouble condition into the system. shall be tested for trouble by inducing a trouble condition into the system.

3.11 TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

A. Prior to final acceptance, the installing contractor shall provide operational training to each shift of the owners personnel. Each training session shall include system SHP PRO Control Panel operation, manual and (optional) abort functions, trouble procedures, supervisory procedures, auxiliary functions and emergency procedures.

3.12 OPERATION and MAINTENANCE:

A. Prior to final acceptance, the installing contractor shall provide complete operation and maintenance instruction manuals, four (4) copies for each system, to the owner.

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All aspects of system operation and maintenance shall be detailed, including piping isometrics, wiring diagrams of all circuits, a written description of the system design, sequence of operation and drawing(s) illustrating control logic and equipment used in the system. Checklists and procedures for emergency situations, troubleshooting techniques, maintenance operations and procedures shall be included in the manual.

3.13 AS-BUILT DRAWINGS:

A. Upon completion of each system, the installing contractor shall provide four (4) copies of system "As-Built" drawings to the owner. The drawings shall show actual installation details including all equipment locations (i.e.: control panel(s), agent container(s), detectors, alarms, manuals and aborts, etc.) as well as piping and conduit routing details. Show all room or facilities modifications, including door and/or damper installations completed. One (1) copy of reproducible engineering drawings shall be provided reflecting all actual installation details.

3.14 ACCEPTANCE TESTS:

A. At the time "As-Built" drawings and maintenance/operations manuals are submitted, the installing contractor shall submit a "Test Plan" describing procedures to be used to test the control system(s). The Test Plan shall include a step-by-step description of all tests to be performed and shall indicate the type and location of test apparatus to be employed. The tests shall demonstrate that the operational and installation requirements of this specification have been met. All tests shall be conducted in the presence of the owner and shall not be conducted until the Test Plan has been approved.

B. The tests shall demonstrate that the entire control system functions as designed and intended. All circuits shall be tested: automatic actuation, solenoid and manual actuation, HVAC and power shutdowns, audible and visual alarm devices and manual override of abort functions. Supervision of all panel circuits, including AC power and battery power supplies, shall be tested and qualified.

C. A room pressurization test shall be conducted, in each protected space, to determine the presence of openings, which would affect the agent system concentration levels.

The test(s) shall be conducted using the Retro-Tec Corp. Door Fan system, or equivalent, with integrated computer program. All testing shall be in accordance with NFPA 2001, current edition.

D. If room pressurization testing indicates that openings exist which would result in leakage and/or loss of the extinguishing agent, the installing contractor shall be responsible for coordinating the proper sealing of the protected space(s) by the general contractor or his sub-contractor or agent. The general contractor shall be responsible for adequately sealing all protected space(s) against agent loss or leakage. The installing contractor shall inspect all work to ascertain that the protected space(s) have been adequately and properly sealed.

THE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INSTALLING CONTRACTOR SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE ROOM PRESSURIZATION

TESTS.

If the first room pressurization test is not successful, in accordance with these specifications, the installing contractor shall direct the general contractor to

212200 determine, and correct, the cause of the test failure. The installing contractor shall conduct additional room pressurization tests, at no additional cost to the owner, until a successful test is obtained. Copies of successful test results shall be submitted to the owner for record.

E. Upon acceptance by the owner, the completed system(s) shall be placed into service.

3.15 SYSTEM INSPECTIONS:

A. The installing contractor shall provide two (2) inspections of each system, installed under this contract, during the one-year warranty period. The first inspection shall be at the six month interval, and the second inspection at the 12 month interval, after system acceptance. Inspections shall be conducted in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines, and the recommendations of NFPA 2001.

B. Documents certifying satisfactory system(s) operation shall be submitted to the owner upon completion of each inspection.

3.16 WARRANTY:

A. All FIKE system components furnished, and installed under this contract, shall be guaranteed against defects in design, materials and workmanship for the full warranty period which is standard with the manufacturer, but in no case less than one (1) year from the date of system acceptance.

END OF SECTION 212200

VOLUSIA COUNTY BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS

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SECTION 220500 - BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS ______________

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 1 Specification Sections, Section 01 0723, and Section 07 7900, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes the following:

1. Piping materials and installation instructions common to most piping systems.

2. Transition fittings.

3. Dielectric fittings.

4. Mechanical sleeve seals.

5. Sleeves.

6. Escutcheons.

7. Grout.

8. Mechanical demolition.

9. Equipment installation requirements common to equipment sections.

10. Painting and finishing.

11. Concrete bases.

12. Supports and anchorages.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. Finished Spaces: Spaces other than mechanical and electrical equipment rooms, furred spaces, pipe and duct shafts, unheated spaces immediately below roof, spaces above ceilings, unexcavated spaces, crawlspaces, and tunnels.

B. Exposed, Interior Installations: Exposed to view indoors. Examples include finished occupied spaces and mechanical equipment rooms.

C. Exposed, Exterior Installations: Exposed to view outdoors or subject to outdoor ambient temperatures and weather conditions. Examples include rooftop locations.

D. Concealed, Interior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from physical contact by building occupants. Examples include above ceilings and in duct shafts.

E. Concealed, Exterior Installations: Concealed from view and protected from weather conditions and physical contact by building occupants but subject to outdoor ambient temperatures. Examples include installations within unheated shelters.

F. The following are industry abbreviations for plastic materials:

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1. ABS: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic.

2. CPVC: Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride plastic.

3. PE: Polyethylene plastic.

4. PVC: Polyvinyl chloride plastic.

G. The following are industry abbreviations for rubber materials:

1. EPDM: Ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer rubber.

2. NBR: Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber.

1.4 SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: For the following:

1. Transition fittings.

2. Dielectric fittings.

3. Mechanical sleeve seals.

4. Escutcheons.

B. Welding certificates.

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Steel Support Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to AWS D1.1, "Structural Welding Code--Steel."

B. Steel Pipe Welding: Qualify processes and operators according to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Section IX, "Welding and Brazing Qualifications."

1. Comply with provisions in ASME B31 Series, "Code for Pressure Piping."

2. Certify that each welder has passed AWS qualification tests for welding processes involved and that certification is current.

C. Electrical Characteristics for Mechanical Equipment: Equipment of higher electrical characteristics may be furnished provided such proposed equipment is approved in writing and connecting electrical services, circuit breakers, and conduit sizes are appropriately modified. If minimum energy ratings or efficiencies are specified, equipment shall comply with requirements.

1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Deliver pipes and tubes with factory-applied end caps. Maintain end caps through shipping, storage, and handling to prevent pipe end damage and to prevent entrance of dirt, debris, and moisture.

B. Store plastic pipes protected from direct sunlight. Support to prevent sagging and bending.

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1.7 COORDINATION

A. Arrange for pipe spaces, chases, slots, and openings in building structure during progress of construction, to allow for mechanical installations.

B. Coordinate installation of required supporting devices and set sleeves in poured-in-place concrete and other structural components as they are constructed.

C. Coordinate requirements for access panels and doors for mechanical items requiring access that are concealed behind finished surfaces. Access panels and doors are specified in Division 8 Section "Access Doors and Frames."

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A. In other Part 2 articles where subparagraph titles below introduce lists, the following requirements apply for product selection:

1. Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the manufacturers specified.

2. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by the manufacturers specified.

2.2 PIPE, TUBE, AND FITTINGS

A. Refer to individual Division 22 piping Sections for pipe, tube, and fitting materials and joining methods.

B. Pipe Threads: ASME B1.20.1 for factory-threaded pipe and pipe fittings.

2.3 JOINING MATERIALS

A. Refer to individual Division 22 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below.

B. Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system contents.

1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch (3.2-mm) maximum thickness unless thickness or specific material is indicated.

a. Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class 125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges.

b. Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class 250, cast-iron and steel flanges.

2. AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch (3.2 mm) thick, unless otherwise indicated;

and full-face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated.

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C. Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated.

D. Plastic, Pipe-Flange Gasket, Bolts, and Nuts: Type and material recommended by piping system manufacturer, unless otherwise indicated.

E. Solder Filler Metals: ASTM B 32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to

ASTM B 813.

F. Brazing Filler Metals: AWS A5.8, BCuP Series, copper-phosphorus alloys for general-duty brazing, unless otherwise indicated; and AWS A5.8, BAg1, silver alloy for refrigerant piping, unless otherwise indicated.

G. Welding Filler Metals: Comply with AWS D10.12 for welding materials appropriate for wall thickness and chemical analysis of steel pipe being welded.

H. Solvent Cements for Joining Plastic Piping:

1. ABS Piping: ASTM D 2235.

2. CPVC Piping: ASTM F 493.

3. PVC Piping: ASTM D 2564. Include primer according to ASTM F 656.

4. PVC to ABS Piping Transition: ASTM D 3138.

I. Fiberglass Pipe Adhesive: As furnished or recommended by pipe manufacturer.

2.4 TRANSITION FITTINGS

A. AWWA Transition Couplings: Same size as, and with pressure rating at least equal to and with ends compatible with, piping to be joined.

1. Underground Piping NPS 1-1/2 (DN 40) and Smaller: Manufactured fitting or coupling.

2. Underground Piping NPS 2 (DN 50) and Larger: AWWA C219, metal sleeve-type coupling.

3. Aboveground Pressure Piping: Pipe fitting.

B. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Fittings: CPVC and PVC one-piece fitting with manufacturer's Schedule 80 equivalent dimensions; one end with threaded brass insert, and one solvent-cement-joint end.

C. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Adaptors: One-piece fitting with manufacturer's SDR 11 equivalent dimensions; one end with threaded brass insert, and one solvent-cement-joint end.

D. Plastic-to-Metal Transition Unions: MSS SP-107, CPVC PVC CPVC and PVC four-part union. Include brass end, solvent-cement-joint end, rubber O-ring, and union nut.

E. Flexible Transition Couplings for Underground Nonpressure Drainage Piping:

ASTM C 1173 with elastomeric sleeve, ends same size as piping to be joined, and corrosion-resistant metal band on each end.

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2.5 DIELECTRIC FITTINGS

A. Description: Combination fitting of copper alloy and ferrous materials with threaded, solder-joint, plain, or weld-neck end connections that match piping system materials.

B. Insulating Material: Suitable for system fluid, pressure, and temperature.

C. Dielectric Unions: Factory-fabricated, union assembly, for 250-psig (1725-kPa) minimum working pressure at 180 deg F (82 deg C).

D. Dielectric Flanges: Factory-fabricated, companion-flange assembly, for 150- or 300-psig (1035- or 2070-kPa) minimum working pressure as required to suit system pressures.

E. Dielectric-Flange Kits: Companion-flange assembly for field assembly. Include flanges, full-face- or ring-type neoprene or phenolic gasket, phenolic or polyethylene bolt sleeves, phenolic washers, and steel backing washers.

1. Separate companion flanges and steel bolts and nuts shall have 150- or 300-psig (1035- or 2070-kPa) minimum working pressure where required to suit system pressures.

F. Dielectric Couplings: Galvanized-steel coupling with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining; threaded ends; and 300-psig (2070-kPa) minimum working pressure at 225 deg F (107 deg C).

G. Dielectric Nipples: Electroplated steel nipple with inert and noncorrosive, thermoplastic lining;…