W912HV-22-R-0003 KHS SPECS RTA Vol 4.pdf

SPECIFICATIONS VOL 4 CODE 6 FINAL DESIGN RTA

Project No: PA00109

Administered By:

U.S. Army Engineering District, Japan

APO AP 96338-5010

For:

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)

Arlington, VA 22203

Prepared By:

23 JULY 2021

REPLACE KINNICK HIGH SCHOOL

Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan

W912HV-22-R-0003

Replace Kinnick High School

CFA Yokosuka, Japan

PA00109

Final Design RTA

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PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 11 00.00 10 GENERAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

01 20 00 PRICE AND PAYMENT PROCEDURES

01 32 01.00 10 PROJECT SCHEDULE

01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

01 33 00-A ENG FORM 4025

01 33 00-B SUBMITTAL REGISTER

01 33 29 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING

01 33 29-A LEED PROJECT TRACKING CHECKLIST

01 35 26 GOVERNMENTAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

01 35 26-A USACE ACCIDENT PREVENTION PLAN CHECKLIST

01 42 00 SOURCES FOR REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

01 42 15 METRIC MEASUREMENTS

01 45 00.00 10 QUALITY CONTROL

01 45 00.15 10 RESIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CONTRACTOR MODE (RMS CM)

01 45 35 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS

01 45 35-A STATEMENT OF SPECIAL INSPECTIONS

01 45 35-B SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL INSPECTIONS

01 50 00 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES AND CONTROLS

01 50 00-A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT SIGNS

01 57 19 TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS - MASTER DRAFT - Reduced

Submittals

01 57 19-A ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PLAN

01 57 19-B ENVIRONMENTAL BRIEF CHECKLIST

01 57 19-C DIRECT DISCHARGE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS

01 57 19-D NOEP Review Request Form

01 57 19-E NOEP Requirements Form

01 57 19-F NOEP ROND Form

01 57 19-G BMP Biological Resources

01 74 19 CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT

01 78 00 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

01 78 00-A DD FORM 1354

01 78 23 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA

01 91 00.15 TOTAL BUILDING COMMISSIONING

01 91 00.15-A COMMISSIONING PLAN

DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 41 00 DEMOLITION

02 61 13 EXCAVATION AND HANDLING OF CONTAMINATED MATERIAL

02 61 13-A SITE INSPECTION

02 82 13.00 10 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT

02 82 13.00 10-A REPORT OF FINDINGS HAZMAT TESTING

02 82 13.00 10-B AHERA ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN

02 83 13.00 20 LEAD IN CONSTRUCTION

02 84 16 HANDLING OF LIGHTING BALLASTS AND LAMPS CONTAINING PCBS

AND MERCURY - MASTER DRAFT

DIVISION 03 - CONCRETE

03 30 00 CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE

03 31 01.00 10 CAST-IN-PLACE STRUCTURAL CONCRETE FOR CIVIL WORKS

03 33 00 CAST-IN-PLACE ARCHITECTURAL CONCRETE

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DIVISION 04 - MASONRY

04 20 00 UNIT MASONRY

04 23 00 GLASS UNIT MASONRY

DIVISION 05 - METALS

05 05 23.16 STRUCTURAL WELDING

05 12 00 STRUCTURAL STEEL

05 30 00 STEEL DECKS

05 50 13 MISCELLANEOUS METAL FABRICATIONS

05 51 00 METAL STAIRS

05 51 33 METAL LADDERS

05 52 00 METAL RAILINGS

DIVISION 06 - WOOD, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES

06 10 00 ROUGH CARPENTRY

06 20 00 FINISH CARPENTRY

06 41 16.00 10 PLASTIC-LAMINATE-CLAD ARCHITECTURAL CABINETS

06 61 16 SOLID SURFACING FABRICATIONS

06 61 17 HOMOGENEOUS QUARTZ (SOLID SURFACING) FABRICATIONS

DIVISION 07 - THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

07 12 00 BUILT-UP BITUMINOUS WATERPROOFING

07 13 53 ELASTOMERIC SHEET WATERPROOFING

07 21 13 BOARD INSULATION

07 21 16 MINERAL FIBER BLANKET INSULATION

07 22 00 ROOF AND DECK INSULATION

07 27 26 FLUID-APPLIED MEMBRANE AIR BARRIERS

07 32 13 ROOF TILES

07 41 63 FABRICATED ROOF PANEL ASSEMBLIES

07 52 00 MODIFIED BITUMINOUS MEMBRANE ROOFING

07 56 00 FLUID-APPLIED ROOFING

07 60 00 FLASHING AND SHEET METAL

07 81 00 SPRAY-APPLIED FIREPROOFING

07 84 00 FIRESTOPPING

07 92 00 JOINT SEALANTS

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DIVISION 08 - OPENINGS

08 11 13 STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES

08 11 16 ALUMINUM DOORS, FRAMES, AND WINDOW WALL

08 14 00 WOOD DOORS

08 31 00 ACCESS DOORS AND PANELS

08 32 13 ALUMINUM SLIDING/FOLDING GLASS DOORS

08 33 13 COILING COUNTER DOORS

08 33 23 OVERHEAD COILING DOORS

08 34 73 SOUND CONTROL DOOR AND WINDOW ASSEMBLIES

08 41 13 ALUMINUM-FRAMED ENTRANCES AND WINDOW WALL

08 51 13 ALUMINUM WINDOWS

08 60 45 TRANSLUCENT PANELS

08 62 00 SKYLIGHTS

08 71 00 DOOR HARDWARE

08 71 00-A DOOR HARDWARE SCHEDULE

08 81 00 GLAZING

08 91 00 METAL WALL LOUVERS

DIVISION 09 - FINISHES

09 22 00 SUPPORTS FOR GYPSUM BOARD

09 29 00 GYPSUM BOARD

09 30 10 CERAMIC AND QUARRY TILING

09 51 00 ACOUSTICAL CEILINGS

09 64 66 WOOD ATHLETIC FLOORING

09 65 00 RESILIENT FLOORING

09 65 66 RESILIENT ATHLETIC FLOORING

09 68 00 CARPETING

09 72 00 WALLCOVERINGS

09 84 20 ACOUSTICAL WALL PANELS

09 90 00 PAINTS AND COATINGS

DIVISION 10 - SPECIALTIES

10 11 00 VISUAL DISPLAY UNITS

10 14 00.10 EXTERIOR SIGNAGE

10 14 00.20 PLAQUE SIGNAGE

10 14 53 TRAFFIC SIGNAGE

10 21 13 TOILET COMPARTMENTS

10 21 23.16 CUBICLE TRACK AND HARDWARE

10 22 39 FOLDING PANEL PARTITIONS

10 26 13 WALL AND CORNER GUARDS

10 28 13 TOILET ACCESSORIES

10 28 13-A TOILET ACCESSORY SCHEDULE

10 35 00 FLAGPOLES

10 44 16 FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINETS

10 51 13 METAL LOCKERS

10 99 00 MISCELLANEOUS SPECIALTIES

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DIVISION 11 - EQUIPMENT

11 05 40 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT

11 06 40.13 FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE

11 06 40.13-A FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE

11 41 11 REFRIGERATED AND FROZEN FOOD STORAGE EQUIPMENT

11 44 00 FOOD COOKING EQUIPMENT

11 48 00 CLEANING AND DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT

11 52 13 MOTORIZED PROJECTION SCREENS

11 53 00 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND FUMEHOODS

11 61 43 STAGE CURTAINS AND TRACK

11 84 00 ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT

DIVISION 12 - FURNISHINGS

12 24 13 ROLLER WINDOW SHADES

12 35 53 MANUFACTURED WOOD LABORATORY CASEWORK

12 36 53 EPOXY COUNTERTOPS

12 48 13 ENTRANCE FLOOR MATS

12 61 13 UPHOLSTERED AUDIENCE SEATING

12 76 00 TELESCOPING GYM SEATS

12 86 00 BLEACHERS AND PRESS BOX

12 93 00 SITE FURNISHINGS

DIVISION 13 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION

13 48 00 SEISMIC PROTECTION FOR MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

13 48 00.00 10 SEISMIC PROTECTION FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT

DIVISION 14 - CONVEYING EQUIPMENT

14 21 23 ELECTRIC TRACTION PASSENGER ELEVATOR

14 42 00 WHEELCHAIR LIFT

DIVISION 21 - FIRE SUPPRESSION

21 12 00 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS

21 13 13.00 10 WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM, FIRE PROTECTION

21 23 00.00 20 WET CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHING FOR KITCHEN CABINET

21 30 00 FIRE PUMPS

DIVISION 22 - PLUMBING

22 00 00 PLUMBING, GENERAL PURPOSE

DIVISION 23 - HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC)

23 03 00.00 20 BASIC MECHANICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS

23 05 93 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR HVAC

23 07 00 THERMAL INSULATION FOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

23 09 00 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOR HVAC

23 09 13 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL DEVICES FOR HVAC

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23 09 23.02 BACNET DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL FOR HVAC AND OTHER BUILDING

CONTROL SYSTEMS

23 09 93 SEQUENCES OF OPERATION FOR HVAC CONTROL

23 23 00 REFRIGERANT PIPING

23 25 00 CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF WATER FOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

23 30 00 HVAC AIR DISTRIBUTION

23 57 10.00 10 FORCED HOT WATER HEATING SYSTEMS USING WATER AND STEAM

HEAT EXCHANGERS

23 64 10 WATER CHILLERS, VAPOR COMPRESSION TYPE

23 64 26 CHILLED-HOT, WATER PIPING SYSTEMS

23 70 03.00 10 HEATING AND UTILITIES SYSTEMS, CENTRAL STEAM

23 81 00 DECENTRALIZED UNITARY HVAC EQUIPMENT

DIVISION 25 - INTEGRATED AUTOMATION

25 05 11.01 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED CONTROL SYSTEMS - HVAC

25 05 11.01-A DESIGNER CONTROLS

25 05 11.02 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED CONTROL SYSTEMS -

(LIGHTING, PUBLIC ADDRESS, INTERCOMMUNICATION, PROGRAM

BELL/MASTER CLOCK)

25 05 11.02-A DESIGNER CONTROLS

25 05 11.03 CYBERSECURITY FOR FACILITY-RELATED CONTROL SYSTEMS - FIRE

REPORTING AND PUMP CONTROLLER

25 05 11.03-A DESIGNER CONTROLS

DIVISION 26 - ELECTRICAL

26 00 00.00 20 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS

26 05 48.00 10 SEISMIC PROTECTION FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

26 08 00.00 10 ELECTRICAL LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEMS COMMISSIONING

REQUIREMENTS

26 11 16.00 33 THREE-PHASE, CUBICLE-TYPE PAD-MOUNTED TRANSFORMER

26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

26 24 13 SWITCHBOARDS

26 27 14.00 20 ELECTRICITY METERING

26 29 23 VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE SYSTEMS UNDER 600 VOLTS

26 51 00 INTERIOR LIGHTING

26 56 00 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

DIVISION 27 - COMMUNICATIONS

27 05 14.00 10 CABLE TELEVISION PREMISES DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

27 10 00 BUILDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING SYSTEM

27 41 00 AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEMS

27 51 16 PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS

27 51 23.10 INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM

DIVISION 28 - ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

28 10 05 ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS (ESS)

28 31 76 INTERIOR FIRE ALARM AND MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM

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DIVISION 31 - EARTHWORK

31 00 00 EARTHWORK

31 11 00 CLEARING AND GRUBBING

31 23 00.00 20 EXCAVATION AND FILL

31 23 01.00 20 EXCAVATION AND FILL UNDER BUILDINGS

31 31 16.13 CHEMICAL TERMITE CONTROL

31 62 13.24 CONCRETE CYLINDER PILES

31 62 13.24-A PILE AND DRIVING EQUIPMENT DATA FORM

31 62 13.24-B PILE DRIVING LOG

DIVISION 32 - EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

32 05 33 LANDSCAPE ESTABLISHMENT

32 11 16.16 BASE COURSE FOR RIGID AND SUBBASE COURSE FOR FLEXIBLE

SUBBASE COURSE FOR PAVING

32 11 20 BASE COURSE FOR RIGID AND SUBBASES FOR FLEXIBLE PAVING

32 11 23 AGGREGATE BASE COURSES

32 12 13 BITUMINOUS TACK AND PRIME COATS

32 12 16 HOT-MIX ASPHALT (HMA) FOR ROADS

32 12 16.16 HOT-MIX ASPHALT (HMA) FOR ROADS

32 12 17 HOT MIX BITUMINOUS PAVEMENT

32 16 13 CONCRETE SIDEWALKS AND CURBS AND GUTTERS

32 16 15 CONCRETE BLOCK PAVEMENTS

32 17 23 PAVEMENT MARKINGS

32 18 16.13 PLAYCOURT PROTECTIVE SURFACING

32 18 23 OUTDOOR ATHLETIC COURTS

32 31 13 CHAIN LINK FENCES AND GATES

32 84 24 IRRIGATION SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

32 92 23 SODDING

32 93 00 EXTERIOR PLANTS

DIVISION 33 - UTILITIES

33 11 00 WATER UTILITY DISTRIBUTION PIPING

33 12 33.00 30 WATER METERS

33 30 00 SANITARY SEWERS

33 40 00 STORM DRAINAGE UTILITIES

33 46 16 SUBDRAINAGE PIPING

33 61 14 EXTERIOR BURIED PREINSULATED WATER PIPING

33 71 02 UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION

33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP)

DIVISION 34 - TRANSPORTATION

34 71 13.19 ACTIVE VEHICLE BARRIERS

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DIVISION 27 - COMMUNICATIONS

SECTION 27 05 14.00 10

CABLE TELEVISION PREMISES DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

1.2 SUMMARY

1.3 SUBMITTALS

1.4 QUALIFICATIONS

1.4.1 Minimum Contractor Qualifications

1.4.2 Minimum Manufacturer Qualifications

1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

1.7 EXTRA MATERIALS

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

2.1.1 Outlet Boxes

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

3.1.1 Pull Cords

3.2 GROUNDING

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only.

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

NFPA 70 (2017; ERTA 1-2 2017; TIA 17-1; TIA 17-2;

TIA 17-3) National Electrical Code

1.2 SUMMARY

Provide a cable TV premises distribution system consisting of cable tray, conduit with pullstring, and outlet boxes (coaxial cables and connecting hardware to be provided and installed by Americable) to transport television signals throughout the building to user locations as indicated. Submit detail drawings including outlet face plate details for each outlet configuration, and descriptions and types of cables, conduits, and cable trays, if used. Drawings shall show proposed layout and anchorage of equipment and appurtenances.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are for Contractor Quality Control approval. Submittals with an "S" are for inclusion in the Sustainability Notebook, in conformance to Section 01 33 29 SUSTAINABILITY REQUIREMENTS.

Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL

PROCEDURES:

SD-02 Shop Drawings

Cable TV Premises Distribution System Installation ; G

SD-03 Product Data

Spare Parts

1.4 QUALIFICATIONS

Submit proof of the qualifications of the Contractor, Installers, and Manufacturers that will perform the work, and provide the specified products.

1.4.1 Minimum Contractor Qualifications

Work under this section shall be performed, and equipment shall be

SECTION 27 05 14.00 10 Page 2 furnished and installed, by a qualified Contractor as defined herein. The Contractor shall have a minimum of two years of experience in the installation and testing of coaxial cable-based TV distribution systems and equipment. Installers assigned to the installation of this system or its components shall have a minimum of two years of experience in the installation of the specified coaxial cable and components.

1.4.2 Minimum Manufacturer Qualifications

The equipment and hardware provided under this contract shall be products of manufacturers that have a minimum of two years of experience in producing the types of systems and equipment specified.

1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

Protect equipment delivered and placed in storage from the weather, humidity and temperature variation, dirt and dust or other contaminants.

1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Connecting hardware shall be rated for operation under ambient conditions of 0 to 60 degrees C and in the range of 0 to 95 percent relative humidity, non-condensing.

1.7 EXTRA MATERIALS

Submit spare parts data for each different item of material and equipment specified, after approval of detail drawings, not later than 2 months prior to the date of beneficial occupancy. The data shall include a complete list of parts, tools, test equipment and supplies, with current unit prices and source of supply, and a list of spare parts recommended for stocking.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

Provide materials and equipment which are the standard products of a manufacturer regularly engaged in the manufacture of the products and that are the manufacturer's latest standard design that has been in satisfactory use for at least one year prior to installation. Where materials or equipment are specified to conform, be constructed or tested to meet specific requirements, submit certification that the items provided conform to such requirements. Certification by a nationally recognized testing laboratory that a representative sample has been tested to meet the requirements, or a published catalog specification statement to the effect that the item meets the referenced standard, is acceptable as evidence that the item conforms. Compliance with these requirements does not relieve the Contractor from compliance with other requirements of the specifications. Materials and equipment shall conform to the respective publications and other requirements specified below and to the applicable requirements of NFPA 70 . Cables shall be labeled on both ends with circuit number, room number, or other appropriate marking allowing for correct identification of the cable and its destination. Each faceplate shall be labeled with its function and a unique number to identify the cable run.

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2.1.1 Outlet Boxes

Electrical boxes for cable television outlets shall be 117 mm square by 53 mm deep with minimum 9 mm deep single or two gang plaster ring as shown.

Conduits shall be minimum 27 mm in diameter.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

Install system components and appurtenances in accordance with NFPA 70 , manufacturer's instructions and as shown. Submit record drawings for the installed cable system showing the locations of cable terminations, including outlets, and location and routing of cables. The identifier for each termination and cable shall appear on the drawings. Provide necessary interconnections, services, and adjustments required for a complete cable television distribution system, ready to connect to external television signal sources. Penetrations in fire-rated construction shall be firestopped in accordance with Section 07 84 00 FIRESTOPPING. Install conduits, outlets, raceways, and wiring in accordance with Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Cables and outlets shall be individually labeled and marked. Cables shall not be installed in the same cable tray, utility pole compartment, or floor trench compartment with ac power cables. Cables not installed in conduit or wireways shall be properly secured and neat in appearance and, if installed in plenums or other spaces used for environmental air, shall comply with NFPA 70 requirements for this type of installation.

3.1.1 Pull Cords

Pull cords shall be installed in conduits serving the cable television premises distribution system which do not initially have cable installed.

3.2 GROUNDING

The cable television distribution system ground shall be installed in the cable television entrance facility and in any auxiliary closet identified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM or otherwise indicated.

Equipment racks shall be connected to the electrical safety ground.

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DIVISION 27 - COMMUNICATIONS

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS

1.3 DEFINITIONS

1.3.1 Campus Distributor (CD)

1.3.2 Building Distributor (BD)

1.3.3 Floor Distributor (FD)

1.3.4 Telecommunications Room (TR)

1.3.5 Entrance Facility (EF) (Telecommunications)

1.3.6 Equipment Room (ER) (Telecommunications)

1.3.7 Open Cable

1.3.8 Open Office

1.3.9 Pathway

1.4 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

1.5 SUBMITTALS

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.6.1 Shop Drawings

1.6.1.1 Telecommunications Drawings

1.6.1.2 Telecommunications Space Drawings

1.6.2 Telecommunications Qualifications

1.6.2.1 Telecommunications Contractor

1.6.2.2 Key Personnel

1.6.2.3 Minimum Manufacturer Qualifications

1.6.3 Test Plan

1.6.4 Regulatory Requirements

1.6.5 Standard Products

1.6.5.1 Alternative Qualifications

1.6.5.2 Material and Equipment Manufacturing Date

1.7 DELIVERY AND STORAGE

1.8 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

1.9 WARRANTY

1.10 MAINTENANCE

1.10.1 Operation and Maintenance Manuals

1.10.2 Record Documentation

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 COMPONENTS

2.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS PATHWAY

2.3 TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING

2.3.1 Backbone Cabling

2.3.1.1 Backbone Copper

2.3.1.2 Backbone Optical Fiber

2.3.2 Horizontal Cabling

2.3.2.1 Horizontal Copper

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2.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACES

2.4.1 Backboards

2.4.2 Equipment Support Frame

2.4.3 Connector Blocks

2.4.4 Cable Guides

2.4.5 Patch Panels

2.4.5.1 Modular to 110 Block Patch Panel

2.4.5.2 Fiber Optic Patch Panel

2.5 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTLET/CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES

2.5.1 Outlet/Connector Copper

2.5.2 Optical Fiber Adapters(Couplers)

2.5.3 Optical Fiber Connectors

2.5.4 Cover Plates

2.6 GROUNDING AND BONDING PRODUCTS

2.6.1 2.4.1 Grounding Block

2.7 FIRESTOPPING MATERIAL

2.8 MANUFACTURER'S NAMEPLATE

2.9 FIELD FABRICATED NAMEPLATES

2.10 TESTS, INSPECTIONS, AND VERIFICATIONS

2.10.1 Factory Reel Tests

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

3.1.1 Cabling

3.1.1.1 Backbone Cable

3.1.1.2 Horizontal Cabling

3.1.2 Pathway Installations

3.1.3 Service Entrance Conduit, Underground

3.1.4 Cable Tray Installation

3.1.5 Work Area Outlets

3.1.5.1 Terminations

3.1.5.2 Cover Plates

3.1.5.3 Cables

3.1.5.4 Pull Cords

3.1.6 Telecommunications Space Termination

3.1.6.1 Connector Blocks

3.1.6.2 Patch Panels

3.1.6.3 Equipment Support Frames

3.1.7 Electrical Penetrations

3.1.8 Grounding and Bonding

3.2 LABELING

3.2.1 Labels

3.2.2 Cable

3.2.3 Termination Hardware

3.3 FIELD APPLIED PAINTING

3.3.1 Painting Backboards

3.4 FIELD FABRICATED NAMEPLATE MOUNTING

3.5 TESTING

3.5.1 Telecommunications Cabling Testing

3.5.1.1 Inspection

3.5.1.2 Verification Tests

3.5.1.3 Performance Tests

3.5.1.4 Final Verification Tests

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 REFERENCES

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to within the text by the basic designation only. Contractor may substitute compatible Japan Industrial Standard (JIS), Japan Architectural Standard Specification (JASS), or Japan Wire Industry Association Standard (JCS) standards for non-Japanese standards, as approved by the Contracting Officer's representative.

JAPAN WIRE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION STANDARD (JCS)

JCS 5507 (2010) LAN Twisted Pair Cable

JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS (JIS)

JIS C 3665-1-1 (2007) Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions -- Part 1-1:

Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable -- Apparatus

JIS C 5964-20 (2015) Fiber optic connector interfaces -- Part 20: Type LC connector family

JIS C 6011-1 (2015) Mechanical structures for electronic equipment -- Tests for IEC 60917 and IEC 60297 series -- Part 1:

Environmental requirements, test set-up and safety aspects for cabinets, racks, subracks and chassis under indoor conditions

JIS C 6012-3-100 (2015) Mechanical structures for electronic equipment -- Dimensions of mechanical structures of the 482.6 mm (19

in) series -- Part 3-100: Basic dimensions of front panels, subracks, chassis, racks and cabinets

JIS C 6185-2 (2014) Optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDR) -- Part 2: Calibration of OTDR for single mode fibers

JIS C 6185-3 (2014) Optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDR) -- Part 3: Calibration of OTDR for multimode fibers

JIS C 6820 (2018) General rules of optical fibers

JIS C 6850 (2006) General rules of optical fiber

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JIS C 6870-2 (2006) Indoor optical fiber cables -- Part 2: Sectional specification

JIS C 8435 (2018) Boxes And Box Covers Of Plastic Conduits

JIS C 60364-4-42 (2006) Electrical installations of buildings -- Part 4-42: Protection for safety -- Protection against thermal effects

JIS C 60364-5-54 (2006) Building Electrical Equipment-Part 5-54: Selection Of Electrical Equipment and Contruction-Grounding Equipment, Protective Conductor and Protective Bonding Conductor

JIS C 61300-2-2 (2011) Fiber optic interconnecting devices and passive components -- Basic test and measurement procedures -- Part 2-2: Tests -- Mating durability

JIS K 6911 (2006) Thermosetting plastic general test method

JIS X 5150 (R2016) Information Technology-Generic Cabling for Customer Premises

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (NEMA)

NEMA VE 2 (2013; ERTA 2016) Cable Tray Installation Guidelines

TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (TIA)

TIA-568-C.0 (2009; Add 1 2010; Add 2 2012) Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises

TIA-568-C.1 (2009; Add 2 2011; Add 1 2012) Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard

TIA-569 (2015d) Commercial Building Standard for Telecommunications Pathways and Spaces

TIA-606 (2017c) Administration Standard for the Telecommunications Infrastructure

TIA-607 (2015c; Addendum 1 2017) Generic Telecommunications Bonding and Grounding (Earthing) for Customer Premises

U.S. ARMY INFORMATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING COMMAND (USAISEC)

I3A (2010) Technical Criteria for the Installation Information Infrastructure

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Architecture

UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA (UFC)

UFC 3-580-01 (2016) Telecommunications Infrastructure Planning and Design, With Change 1

UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL)

UL 1666 (2007; Reprint Jun 2012) Test for Flame Propagation Height of Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cables Installed Vertically in Shafts

UL 723 (2018) UL Standard for Safety Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials

1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS

Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM and Section 33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS, OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP), apply to this section with additions and modifications specified herein.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

Unless otherwise specified or indicated, electrical and electronics terms used in this specification shall be as defined in JIS X 5150 , JCS 5507 , JIS C 6820 , JIS C 6850 , and herein.

1.3.1 Campus Distributor (CD)

A distributor from which the campus backbone cabling emanates.

(International expression for main cross-connect (MC).)

1.3.2 Building Distributor (BD)

A distributor in which the building backbone cables terminate and at which connections to the campus backbone cables may be made. (International expression for intermediate cross-connect (IC).)

1.3.3 Floor Distributor (FD)

A distributor used to connect horizontal cable and cabling subsystems or equipment. (International expression for horizontal cross-connect (HC).)

1.3.4 Telecommunications Room (TR)

An enclosed space for housing telecommunications equipment, cable, terminations, and cross-connects. The room is the recognized cross-connect between the backbone cable and the horizontal cabling.

1.3.5 Entrance Facility (EF) (Telecommunications)

An entrance to the building for both private and public network service cables (including wireless) including the entrance point at the building wall and continuing to the equipment room.

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1.3.6 Equipment Room (ER) (Telecommunications)

An environmentally controlled centralized space for telecommunications equipment that serves the occupants of a building. Equipment housed therein is considered distinct from a telecommunications room because of the nature of its complexity.

1.3.7 Open Cable

Cabling that is not run in a raceway as defined by applicable codes and standards. This refers to cabling that is "open" to the space in which the cable has been installed and is therefore exposed to the environmental conditions associated with that space.

1.3.8 Open Office

A floor space division provided by furniture, moveable partitions, or other means instead of by building walls.

1.3.9 Pathway

A physical infrastructure utilized for the placement and routing of telecommunications cable.

1.4 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

The building telecommunications cabling and pathway system shall include permanently installed backbone and horizontal cabling, horizontal and backbone pathways, service entrance facilities, work area pathways, telecommunications outlet assemblies, conduit, raceway, and hardware for splicing, terminating, and interconnecting cabling necessary to transport telephone and data (including LAN) between equipment items in a building. The horizontal system shall be wired in a star topology from the telecommunications work area to the floor distributor or campus distributor at the center or hub of the star. The backbone cabling and pathway system includes intrabuilding and interbuilding interconnecting cabling, pathway, and terminal hardware. The intrabuilding backbone provides connectivity from the floor distributors to the building distributors or to the campus distributor and from the building distributors to the campus distributor as required. The backbone system shall be wired in a star topology with the campus distributor at the center or hub of the star. The interbuilding backbone system provides connectivity between the campus distributors and is specified in Section 33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP). Provide telecommunications pathway systems referenced herein as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

1.5 SUBMITTALS

Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;

submittals not having a "G" designation are for Contractor Quality Control approval. Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00

SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:

SD-02 Shop Drawings

Telecommunications drawings ; G

Telecommunications Space Drawings ; G

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In addition to Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES, provide shop drawings in accordance with paragraph SHOP DRAWINGS.

SD-03 Product Data

Telecommunications cabling (backbone and horizontal); G

Patch panels ; G

Telecommunications outlet/connector assemblies ; G

Equipment support frame ; G

Connector blocks ; G

Grounding Block ; G

SD-06 Test Reports

Telecommunications cabling testing ; G

SD-10 Operation and Maintenance Data

Telecommunications Cabling And Pathway System Data Package 5; G

SD-11 Closeout Submittals

Record Documentation ;

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.6.1 Shop Drawings

In exception to Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES, submitted plan drawings shall be a minimum of 279 by 432 mm in size using a minimum scale of one mm per 100 mm . Include wiring diagrams and installation details of equipment indicating proposed location, layout and arrangement, control panels, accessories, piping, ductwork, and other items that must be shown to ensure a coordinated installation. Wiring diagrams shall identify circuit terminals and indicate the internal wiring for each item of equipment and the interconnection between each item of equipment.

Drawings shall indicate adequate clearance for operation, maintenance, and replacement of operating equipment devices. Submittals shall include the nameplate data, size, and capacity. Submittals shall also include applicable federal, military, industry, and technical society publication references. Shop drawings shall comply with UFC 3-580-01 and I3A . As-built drawings (soft copy) shall be submitted to NCTS FE N21 after project completion.

1.6.1.1 Telecommunications Drawings

Provide registered communications distribution designer (RCDD) approved drawings in accordance with applicable codes and standards. The identifier for each termination and cable shall appear on the drawings.

Drawings shall depict final telecommunications installed wiring system infrastructure. The drawings should provide details required to prove that the distribution system shall properly support connectivity from the EF telecommunications and ER telecommunications, CD's, BD's, and FD's to

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 7 the telecommunications work area outlets. Provide a plastic laminated schematic of the as-installed telecommunications cable system showing cabling, CD's, BD's, FD's, and the EF and ER for telecommunications keyed to floor plans by room number. Mount the laminated schematic in the EF telecommunications space as directed by the Contracting Officer. The following drawings shall be provided as a minimum:

a. T1 - Layout of complete building per floor - Building Area/Serving Zone Boundaries, Backbone Systems, and Horizontal Pathways. Layout of complete building per floor. The drawing indicates location of building areas, serving zones, vertical backbone diagrams, telecommunications rooms, access points, pathways, grounding system, and other systems that need to be viewed from the complete building perspective.

b. T2 - Serving Zones/Building Area Drawings - Drop Locations and Cable Identification (ID’S). Shows a building area or serving zone. These drawings show drop locations, telecommunications rooms, access points and detail call outs for common equipment rooms and other congested areas. Provide laminated T2 as-built drawings wall mounted in each telecom room.

c. T4 - Typical Detail Drawings - Faceplate Labeling, Firestopping, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Safety, Department of Transportation (DOT). Detailed drawings of symbols and typicals such as faceplate labeling, faceplate types, faceplate population installation procedures, detail racking, and raceways.

1.6.1.2 Telecommunications Space Drawings

Provide T3 drawings that include telecommunications rooms plan views, pathway layout (cable tray, racks, ladder-racks, etc.), mechanical/electrical layout, and cabinet, rack, backboard and wall elevations. Drawings shall show layout of applicable equipment including incoming cable stub or connector blocks, building protector assembly, outgoing cable connector blocks, patch panels and equipment spaces and cabinet/racks. Drawings shall include a complete list of equipment and material, equipment rack details, proposed layout and anchorage of equipment and appurtenances, and equipment relationship to other parts of the work including clearance for maintenance and operation. Drawings may also be an enlargement of a congested area of T1 or T2 drawings.

1.6.2 Telecommunications Qualifications

Work under this section shall be performed by and the equipment shall be provided by the approved telecommunications contractor and key personnel.

Qualifications shall be provided for: the telecommunications system contractor, the telecommunications system installer, and the supervisor (if different from the installer). A minimum of 30 days prior to installation, submit documentation of the experience of the telecommunications contractor and of the key personnel.

1.6.2.1 Telecommunications Contractor

The telecommunications contractor shall be a firm which is regularly and professionally engaged in the business of the applications, installation, and testing of the specified telecommunications systems and equipment.

The telecommunications contractor shall demonstrate experience in providing successful telecommunications systems within the past 3 years of

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 8 similar scope and size. Submit documentation for a minimum of three and a maximum of five successful telecommunication system installations for the telecommunications contractor.

1.6.2.2 Key Personnel

Provide key personnel who are regularly and professionally engaged in the business of the application, installation and testing of the specified telecommunications systems and equipment. There may be one key person or more key persons proposed for this solicitation depending upon how many of the key roles each has successfully provided. Each of the key personnel shall demonstrate experience in providing successful telecommunications systems within the past 3 years.

Supervisors and installers assigned to the installation of this system or any of its components shall be Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) Registered Cabling Installers, Technician Level.

Submit documentation of current BICSI certification for each of the key personnel.

In lieu of BICSI certification, supervisors and installers assigned to the installation of this system or any of its components shall have a minimum of 3 years experience in the installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components. They shall have factory or factory approved certification from each equipment manufacturer indicating that they are qualified to install and test the provided products. Submit documentation for a minimum of three and a maximum of five successful telecommunication system installations for each of the key personnel.

Documentation for each key person shall include at least two successful system installations provided that are equivalent in system size and in construction complexity to the telecommunications system proposed for this solicitation. Include specific experience in installing and testing telecommunications systems and provide the names and locations of at least two project installations successfully completed using optical fiber and copper telecommunications cabling systems. All of the existing telecommunications system installations offered by the key persons as successful experience shall have been in successful full-time service for at least 18 months prior to the issuance date for this solicitation.

Provide the name and role of the key person, the title, location, and completed installation date of the referenced project, the referenced project owner point of contact information including name, organization, title, and telephone number, and generally, the referenced project description including system size and construction complexity.

Indicate that all key persons are currently employed by the telecommunications contractor, or have a commitment to the telecommunications contractor to work on this project. All key persons shall be employed by the telecommunications contractor at the date of issuance of this solicitation, or if not, have a commitment to the telecommunications contractor to work on this project by the date that the bid was due to the Contracting Officer.

Note that only the key personnel approved by the Contracting Officer in the successful proposal shall do work on this solicitation's telecommunications system. Key personnel shall function in the same roles in this contract, as they functioned in the offered successful experience. Any substitutions for the telecommunications contractor's key personnel requires approval from The Contracting Officer.

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1.6.2.3 Minimum Manufacturer Qualifications

Cabling, equipment and hardware manufacturers shall have a minimum of 3 years experience in the manufacturing, assembly, and factory testing of components which comply with JIS X 5150 , JCS 5507 and JIS C 6820 and

JIS C 6850 .

1.6.3 Test Plan

Provide a complete and detailed test plan for the telecommunications cabling system including a complete list of test equipment for the components and accessories for each cable type specified, 60 days prior to the proposed test date. Include procedures for certification, validation, and testing.

1.6.4 Regulatory Requirements

In each of the publications referred to herein, consider the advisory provisions to be mandatory, as though the word, "shall" had been substituted for "should" wherever it appears. Interpret references in these publications to the "authority having jurisdiction," or words of similar meaning, to mean the Contracting Officer. Equipment, materials, installation, and workmanship shall be in accordance with the mandatory and advisory provisions of applicable codes and standards unless more stringent requirements are specified or indicated.

1.6.5 Standard Products

Telecom materials shall be listed in accordance with NCTS FE acceptable material list (AML) for maintenance reasons. Submittals shall be forwarded to NCTS FE for approval. Conflicts with NCTS AML will not be considered reason for dismissal if DoDEA standard will be compromised by a change.

DoDEA will accept the cost and delay burden incurred for maintenance to maintain organization standard.

Provide materials and equipment that are products of manufacturers regularly engaged in the production of such products which are of equal material, design and workmanship. Products shall have been in satisfactory commercial or industrial use for 2 years prior to bid opening. The 2-year period shall include applications of equipment and materials under similar circumstances and of similar size. The product shall have been on sale on the commercial market through advertisements, manufacturers' catalogs, or brochures during the 2-year period. Where two or more items of the same class of equipment are required, these items shall be products of a single manufacturer; however, the component parts of the item need not be the products of the same manufacturer unless stated in this section.

1.6.5.1 Alternative Qualifications

Products having less than a 2-year field service record will be acceptable if a certified record of satisfactory field operation for not less than 6000 hours, exclusive of the manufacturers' factory or laboratory tests, is furnished.

1.6.5.2 Material and Equipment Manufacturing Date

Products manufactured more than 1 year prior to date of delivery to site shall not be used, unless specified otherwise.

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1.7 DELIVERY AND STORAGE

Provide protection from weather, moisture, extreme heat and cold, dirt, dust, and other contaminants for telecommunications cabling and equipment placed in storage.

1.8 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Connecting hardware shall be rated for operation under ambient conditions of 0 to 60 degrees C and in the range of 0 to 95 percent relative humidity, noncondensing.

1.9 WARRANTY

The equipment items shall be supported by service organizations which are reasonably convenient to the equipment installation in order to render satisfactory service to the equipment on a regular and emergency basis during the warranty period of the contract.

1.10 MAINTENANCE

1.10.1 Operation and Maintenance Manuals

Commercial off the shelf manuals shall be furnished for operation, installation, configuration, and maintenance of products provided as a part of the telecommunications cabling and pathway system , Data Package

5. Submit operations and maintenance data in accordance with Section 01 78 23 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA and as specified herein not later than 2 months prior to the date of beneficial occupancy. In addition to requirements of Data Package 5, include the requirements of paragraphs TELECOMMUNICATIONS DRAWINGS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACE DRAWINGS, and RECORD DOCUMENTATION. Ensure that these drawings and documents depict the as-built configuration.

1.10.2 Record Documentation

Provide T5 drawings including documentation on cables and termination hardware. T5 drawings shall include schedules to show information for cut-overs and cable plant management, patch panel layouts and cover plate assignments, cross-connect information and connecting terminal layout as a minimum. T5 drawings shall be provided in hard copy format Provide the following T5 drawing documentation as a minimum:

a. Cables - A record of installed cable shall be provided. The cable records shall include only the required data fields. Include manufacture date of cable with submittal.

b. Termination Hardware - A record of installed patch panels, cross-connect points, distribution frames, terminating block arrangements and type, and outlets shall be provided. Documentation shall include the required data fields as a minimum.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 COMPONENTS

Components shall be UL or third party certified. Where equipment or materials are specified to conform to industry and technical society

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 11 reference standards of the organizations, submit proof of such compliance. The label or listing by the specified organization will be acceptable evidence of compliance. In lieu of the label or listing, submit a certificate from an independent testing organization, competent to perform testing, and approved by the Contracting Officer. The certificate shall state that the item has been tested in accordance with the specified organization's test methods and that the item complies with the specified organization's reference standard. Provide a complete system of telecommunications cabling and pathway components using star topology. Provide support structures and pathways, complete with outlets, cables, connecting hardware and telecommunications cabinets/racks.

Cabling and interconnecting hardware and components for telecommunications systems shall be listed or third party independent testing laboratory certified, and shall comply with applicable codes and standards and conform to the requirements specified herein.

2.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS PATHWAY

Provide telecommunications pathways in accordance with JIS X 5150 and as specified in Section 26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

2.3 TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING

Cabling shall be listed for the application and shall comply with JIS X 5150 , JCS 5507 , JIS C 6820 and JIS C 6850 . Provide a labeling system for cabling as required. Ship cable on reels or in boxes bearing manufacture date for for unshielded twisted pair (UTP) in accordance with JCS 5507 and optical fiber cables in accordance with JIS C 6870-2 for all cable used on this project. Cabling manufactured more than 12 months prior to date of installation shall not be used.

2.3.1 Backbone Cabling

2.3.1.1 Backbone Copper

Copper backbone cable shall be solid conductor, 0.2 sqmm, 100 ohm, 200 -pair, Category 3, UTP, in accordance with UFC 3-580-01 , formed into 25 pair binder groups covered with a gray thermoplastic jacket and overall metallic shield. Cable shall be imprinted with manufacturers name or identifier, flammability rating, gauge of conductor, transmission performance rating (category designation) at regular length marking intervals in accordance with JCS 5507 . Provide plenum (CMP), riser (CMR), or general purpose (CM or CMG)communications rated cabling as required.

Substitution of a higher rated cable shall be permitted upon approval prior to installation.

2.3.1.2 Backbone Optical Fiber

Provide in accordance with JIS C 6870-2 , JIS C 6820 , JIS C 6850 , UL 1666 and JIS C 3665-1-1 . Cable shall be imprinted with fiber count, fiber type and aggregate length at regular intervals not to exceed 1 meter .

Provide the number of strands indicated, (but not less than 12 strands between the main telecommunication room and each of the other telecommunication rooms), of single-mode(OS 2), tight buffered fiber optic cable.

Provide tight buffered fiber optic multimode, 50/125-um diameter laser optimized(OM 4) cable as indicated.

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Provide plenum (OFNP), riser (OFNR), or general purpose (OFN or OFNG) rated non-conductive, fiber optic cable as required per application.

Substitution of a higher rated cable shall be permitted. The cable cordage jacket, fiber, unit, and group color shall be in accordance with JIS X 5150 .

Provide plenum (OFNP) riser (OFNR) , or general purpose (OFN or OFNG) rated non-conductive, fiber optic cable as required per application.

Substitution of a higher rated cable shall be permitted . The cable cordage jacket, fiber, unit, and group color shall be in accordance with

JIS X 5150 .

2.3.2 Horizontal Cabling

Provide horizontal cable and performance characteristics in accordance with JIS X 5150 .

2.3.2.1 Horizontal Copper

Provide horizontal copper cable, UTP, 100 ohm in accordance with UFC 3-580-01 . Provide four each individually twisted pair, minimum size

0.2 sqmm conductors, Category 6, with a Blue for Data, Red for Video Distribution, Orange for Wireless Access Points, Yellow for Voice, Violet for Electronic Security Systems, and Black for School Systems, unless otherwise noted, thermoplastic jacket. All UTP cabling shall be Category 6.

Cable shall be imprinted with manufacturers name or identifier, flammability rating, gauge of conductor, transmission performance rating (category designation) and length marking at regular intervals in accordance with JCS 5507 . Provide plenum (CMP), riser (CMR), or general purpose (CM or CMG) communications rated cabling as required per application. Substitution of a higher rated cable shall be permitted.

Cables installed in conduit within and under slabs shall be listed and labeled for wet locations.

2.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACES

Provide connecting hardware and termination equipment in the telecommunications entrance facility and telecommunication equipment rooms to facilitate installation as shown on design drawings for terminating and cross-connecting permanent cabling. Provide telecommunications interconnecting hardware color coding in accordance with base standards.

2.4.1 Backboards

Provide void-free, interior grade A-C plywood 19 mm thick 1200 by 2400 mm .

Backboards shall be fire rated by manufacturing process. Fire stamp shall be clearly visible. Paint applied over fire retardant backboard shall be UL 723 and JIS C 60364-4-42 fire retardant paint. Provide label including paint manufacturer, date painted, UL listing and name of Installer. When painted, paint label and fire stamp shall be clearly visible. Backboards shall be provided on a minimum of two adjacent walls in the telecommunication spaces.

2.4.2 Equipment Support Frame

Provide in accordance with JIS C 6011-1 and JIS C 6012-3-100 . Provide full complement of mounting hardware for each rack or cabinet.

a. Racks, floor mounted modular type, 11 gauge aluminum construction, SECTION 27 10 00 Page 13 minimum, treated to resist corrosion. Provide rack with vertical and horizontal cable management channels, top and bottom cable troughs, grounding lug and a surge protected power strip with 6 duplex 20 amp receptacles. Rack shall be compatible with 482.6 mm panel mounting.

b. Cabinets, wall-mounted modular type, 11 gauge aluminum construction , minimum, treated to resist corrosion. Cabinet shall have have lockable front door, louvered side panels, 7 cu. m roof mounted fan, ground lug, and top and bottom cable access. Cabinet shall be compatible with 482.6 mm panel mounting. All cabinets shall be keyed alike. Surge protected power strip with 6 duplex 20 amp receptacles shall be provided within the cabinet.

2.4.3 Connector Blocks

Provide insulation displacement connector (IDC) Type 110 for Category 6 systems. Provide blocks for the number of horizontal and backbone cables terminated on the block plus 25 percent spare.

2.4.4 Cable Guides

Provide cable guides specifically manufactured for the purpose of routing cables, wires and patch cords horizontally and vertically on 482.6 mm equipment racks , cabinets and telecommunications backboards. Cable guides of ring or bracket type devices mounted on rack , cabinet or backboard for horizontal cable management and individually mounted for vertical cable management. Vertical cable managers shall be installed on front and back of racks and cabinets. Mount cable guides with screws or nuts and lockwashers.

2.4.5 Patch Panels

Provide ports for the number of horizontal and backbone cables terminated on the panel plus 25 percent spare. Provide pre-connectorized optical fiber and copper patch cords for patch panels. Provide patch cords, as complete assemblies, with matching connectors as specified. Provide fiber optic patch cables with crossover orientation in accordance with JIS C 6820 and JIS C 6850 . Patch cords shall meet minimum performance requirements specified in JIS X 5150 , JCS 5507 and JIS C 6820 and JIS C 6850 for cables, cable length and hardware specified.

2.4.5.1 Modular to 110 Block Patch Panel

Provide in accordance with JIS X 5150 and JCS 5507 . Panels shall be third party verified and shall comply with EIA/TIA Category 6 requirements.

Panel shall be constructed of 2.2 mm minimum aluminum and shall be cabinet or rack mounted and compatible with JIS C 6012-3-100 482.6 mm equipment cabinet or rack. Panel shall provide 48 non-keyed, 8-pin modular ports, wired to T568B. Patch panels shall terminate the building cabling on Type 110 IDCs and shall utilize a printed circuit board interface. The rear of each panel shall have incoming cable strain-relief and routing guides.

Panels shall have each port factory numbered and be equipped with laminated plastic nameplates above each port.

2.4.5.2 Fiber Optic Patch Panel

Provide panel for maintenance and cross-connecting of optical fiber cables. Panel shall be constructed of 11 gauge aluminum minimum and shall

SECTION 27 10 00 Page 14 be cabinet or rack mounted and compatible with a JIS C 6012-3-100 482.6 mm equipment rack. Each panel shall provide 12 multimode and 12 single-mode adapters as duplex LC/UPC in accordance with JIS C 5964-20 with zirconia ceramic…