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2 SECTION 23 05 00
3 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC
4 BASED ON DFD MASTER SPECIFICATION DATED 08/01/14
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6 This section has been written to cover most (but not all) situations that you will encounter. Depending
7 on the requirements of your specific project, you may have to add material, delete items, or modify what
8 is currently written. The Division of Facilities Development expects changes and comments from you.
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10 PART 1 - GENERAL
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12SCOPE
13This section includes information common to two or more technical specification sections or items that are of a
14general nature, not conveniently fitting into other technical sections. Included are the following topics:
15PART 1 - GENERAL
16 Scope
17 Related Work
18 Reference
19 Reference Standards
20 Quality Assurance
21 Continuity of Existing Services
22 Protection of Finished Surfaces
23 Sleeves and Openings
24 Sealing and Fire Stopping
25 Equipment Furnished By Others
26 Provisions for Future
27 Submittals
28 Off Site Storage
29 Certificates and Inspections
30 Operating and Maintenance Data
31 Training of Owner Personnel
32 Record Drawings
33PART 2 - PRODUCTS
34 Access Panels and Doors
35 Identification
36 Sealing and Fire Stopping
37PART 3 - EXECUTION
38 Demolition
39 Excavation and Backfill
40 Concrete Work
41 Cutting and Patching
42 Building Access
43 Equipment Access
44 Coordination
45 Identification
46 Lubrication
47 Sleeves and Openings
48 Sealing and Fire Stopping
49 Agency Training
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51RELATED WORK
52Section 01 91 01 or 01 91 02 – Commissioning Process
53Section 07 84 00 - Fire Stopping
54Section 23 05 13 - Common Motor Requirements for HVAC.
55Section 23 33 00 - Air Duct Accessories.
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57REFERENCE
58Applicable provisions of Division 1 govern work under this section.
59
60REFERENCE STANDARDS
61Abbreviations of standards organizations referenced in other sections are as follows:
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63 Edit this list to agree with the specifications sections that are actually used.
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1AABC Associated Air Balance Council

2ABMA American Boiler Manufacturers Association
3ADC Air Diffusion Council
4AGA American Gas Association
5AMCA Air Movement and Control Association
6ANSI American National Standards Institute
7ARI Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
8ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
9ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
10ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials
11AWWA American Water Works Association
12AWS American Welding Society
13CGA Compressed Gas Association
14CTI Cooling Tower Institute
15EPA Environmental Protection Agency
16GAMA Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
17IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
18ISA Instrument Society of America
19MCA Mechanical Contractors Association
20MICA Midwest Insulation Contractors Association
21MSS Manufacturer's Standardization Society of the Valve & Fitting Industry, Inc.
22NBS National Bureau of Standards
23NEBB National Environmental Balancing Bureau
24NEC National Electric Code
25NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association
26NFPA National Fire Protection Association
27SMACNA Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association. Inc.
28UL Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
29ASTM E814 Standard Test Method for Fire Tests of Through-Penetration Fire Stops
30ASTM E84 Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials
31UL1479 Fire Tests of Through-Penetration Firestops
32UL723 Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials
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34QUALITY ASSURANCE
35Refer to Division 1, General Conditions, Equals and Substitutions.
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37Where equipment or accessories are used which differ in arrangement, configuration, dimensions, ratings, or
38engineering parameters from those indicated on the contract documents, the contractor is responsible for all costs
39involved in integrating the equipment or accessories into the system and for obtaining the performance from the
40system into which these items are placed. This may include changes found necessary during the testing, adjusting,
41and balancing phase of the project.
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43CONTINUITY OF EXISTING SERVICES
44Do not interrupt or change existing services without prior written approval from the DFD Project Representative.
45When interruption is required, coordinate the down-time with the user agency to minimize disruption to their
46activities. Unless specifically stated, all work involved in interrupting or changing existing services is to be done
47during normal working hours.
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49 The engineer is expected to discuss the interruption of any service with the user agency and occupants
50 of the building to determine how these changes can best be made. If work is required on weekends,
51 nights, or holidays, this must be indicated in the specifications and/or on the drawings.
52
53PROTECTION OF FINISHED SURFACES
54Refer to Division 1, General Requirements, Protection of Finished Surfaces.
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56Furnish one can of touch-up paint for each different color factory finish which is to be the final finished surface of
57the product. Deliver touch-up paint with other "loose and detachable parts" as covered in the General Requirements.
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59SLEEVES AND OPENINGS
60Refer to Division 1, General Requirements, Sleeves and Openings.
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62SEALING AND FIRE STOPPING

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1Sealing and fire stopping of sleeves/openings between ductwork, piping, etc. and the sleeve, structural or partition
2opening shall be the responsibility of the contractor whose work penetrates the opening. Provide all fire stopping of
3fire rated penetrations and sealing of smoke rated penetrations in compliance with section 07 84 00 Fire Stopping.
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5EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY OTHERS
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7 This article is intended to alert the Contractor that the State or user agency will be furnishing some
8 equipment that will have to be received, stored, installed, and/or which will need final connections for
9 the completed project. In some cases, it may be appropriate to refer to other sections for a more
10 complete description of the equipment being furnished or the work involved in installation.
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12PROVISIONS FOR FUTURE
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14 Explain what systems or subsystems have been sized for future expansion and what the Contractor must
15 do to maintain these provisions. This article is not needed if equipment is the only item that has been
16 sized for future and the future capacity of that equipment is indicated on schedules.
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18SUBMITTALS
19Refer to Division 1, General Conditions, Submittals.
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21Submit for all equipment and systems as indicated in the respective specification sections, marking each submittal
22with that specification section number. Mark general catalog sheets and drawings to indicate specific items being
23submitted and proper identification of equipment by name and/or number, as indicated in the contract documents.
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25Before submitting electrically powered equipment, verify that the electrical power and control requirements for the
26equipment are in agreement with the motor starter schedule on the electrical drawings. Include a statement on the
27shop drawing transmittal to the architect/engineer that the equipment submitted and the motor starter schedules are
28in agreement or indicate any discrepancies. See related comments in Section 23 05 13 in Part 1 under Electrical
29Coordination.
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31 The intent of the preceding paragraph is to find any discrepancies before they become difficult to
32 correct. The A/E will be responsible for any changes due to lack of coordination of the bidding or
33 contract documents.
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35Include wiring diagrams of electrically powered equipment.
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37Submit sufficient quantities of shop drawings to allow the following distribution:
38  Operating and Maintenance Manuals 2 copies
39  Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Contractor
40 1 copy
41  Division of Facilities Development 1 copy
42  A/E 1 copy
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44OFF SITE STORAGE
45Prior approval by DFD and the A/E will be needed. The contractor shall submit Storage Agreement Form AD-
46BDC-74 to DFD for consideration of off site materials storage.
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48Generally, ductwork, metal for making ductwork, duct lining, sleeves, pipe/pipe fittings and similar rough-in
49material will not be accepted for off site storage. For material that can be stored off site, no material will be
50accepted for off site storage unless shop drawings for that material have been approved.
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52 Limitations on material for off site storage are being imposed due to poor experience in maintaining the
53 quality of the materials stored.
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55CERTIFICATES AND INSPECTIONS
56Refer also to Division 1, General Conditions, Permits, Regulations, Utilities and Taxes.
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58Obtain and pay for all required State installation inspections except those provided by the Architect/Engineer in
59accordance with code. Deliver originals of these certificates to the Division Project Representative. Include copies
60of the certificates in the Operating and Maintenance Instructions.
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62 On projects involving the use of Federal funds, insert "and Federal" after "State" in the first line
63 above. Note that in accordance with Wis. Stats. 13.48(13), this project is not ". . . subject to the
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1 including without limitation because of enumeration, ordinances or regulations relating to materials

2 used, permits, supervision of construction or installation, payment of permit fees, or other restriction of
3 any nature whatsoever."
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5OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA
6All operations and maintenance data shall comply with the submission and content requirements specified under
7section GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
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9Delete the following if there are no additional requirements.
10In addition to the general content specified under GENERAL REQUIREMENTS supply the following additional
11documentation:
12 1. Records of tests performed a to certify compliance with system requirements
13 2. Certificates of inspection by regulatory agencies
14 3. Valve schedules
15 4. Lubrication instructions, including list/frequency of lubrication
16 5. Copies of all approved shop drawings.
17 6. Manufacturer's wiring diagrams for electrically powered equipment
18 7. Temperature control record drawings and control sequences
19 8. Parts lists for manufactured equipment
20 9. Warranties
21 10. Additional information as indicated in the technical specification sections
22 11. [A/E and commissioning provider to define detailed operation and maintenance data requirements for
23 equipment specifications added to this section.]
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25TRAINING OF OWNER PERSONNEL
26Instruct user agency personnel in the proper operation and maintenance of systems and equipment provided as part
27of this project; video tape all training sessions. Include not less than ____ hours of instruction, using the Operating
28and Maintenance manuals during this instruction. Demonstrate startup and shutdown procedures for all equipment.
29All training to be during normal working hours.
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31 The requirement for taping training sessions may be deleted on some projects but not the requirement
32 for the training itself. Contact DFD engineering personnel for guidance.
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34RECORD DRAWINGS
35Refer to Division 1, General Requirements, Record Drawings.
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37In addition to the data indicated in the General Requirements, maintain temperature control record drawings on
38originals prepared by the installing contractor/subcontractor. Include copies of these record drawings with the
39Operating and Maintenance manuals.
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42 PART 2 - PRODUCTS
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45ACCESS PANELS AND DOORS
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47 Verify that the following products are specified in the sections indicated. Coordinate the location of all
48 access panels and doors with the Architect/Engineer. Where special products are required to provide
49 access, the products should be specified in the General Contractor portion of the specifications and
50 installed by him. Where the exact number and size of panels/doors cannot be established, consider
51 obtaining unit prices; refer to Instructions to Bidders.
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53LAY-IN CEILINGS:
54Removable lay-in ceiling tiles in 2 X 2 foot or 2 X 4 foot configuration provided under Section 09500 are sufficient;
55no additional access provisions are required unless specifically indicated.
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57CONCEALED SPLINE CEILINGS:
58Removable sections of ceiling tile held in position with metal slats or tabs compatible with the ceiling system used
59will be provided under Section 09500.
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61METAL PAN CEILINGS:
62Removable sections of ceiling tile held in position by a pressure fit will be provided under Section 09500.
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64PLASTER WALLS AND CEILINGS:

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116 gauge frame with not less than a 20 gauge hinged door panel, prime coated steel for general applications,
2stainless steel for use in toilets, showers, and similar wet areas, concealed hinges, screwdriver operated cam latch for
3general applications, key lock for use in public areas, UL listed for use in fire rated partitions if required by the
4application. Use the largest size access opening possible, consistent with the space and the equipment needing
5service; minimum size is 12" by 12".
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7 The HVAC engineer must coordinate this item with the architect so installation responsibilities,
8 quantities, sizes and locations are defined on the bidding documents.
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10IDENTIFICATION
11STENCILS:
12Not less than 1 inch high letters/numbers for marking pipe and equipment.
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14SNAP-ON PIPE MARKERS:
15Cylindrical self-coiling plastic sheet that snaps over piping insulation and is held tightly in place without the use of
16adhesive, tape or straps. Not less than 1 inch high letters/numbers and flow direction arrows for piping marking.
17W. H. Brady, Seton, Marking Services, or equal.
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19ENGRAVED NAME PLATES:
20White letters on a black background, 1/16 inch thick plastic laminate, beveled edges, screw mounting, Setonply
21Style 2060 by Seton Name Plate Company or Emedolite- Style EIP by EMED Co., or equal by Marking Services, or
22W. H. Brady.
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24VALVE TAGS:
25Round brass tags with 1/2 inch numbers, 1/4 inch system identification abbreviation, 1-1/4 inch minimum diameter,
26with brass jack chains or brass "S" hooks around the valve stem, available from EMED Co., Seton Name Plate
27Company, Marking Services, or W. H. Brady.
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29SEALING AND FIRE STOPPING
30FIRE AND/OR SMOKE RATED PENETRATIONS:
31Provide all fire stopping of fire rated penetrations and sealing of smoke rated penetrations in compliance with
32section 07 84 00 “Fire Stopping”.
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34 Whenever possible, avoid penetrations of fire and smoke rated construction. When they cannot be
35 avoided, verify that the design provides sufficient space for the penetration to be effectively fire and
36 smoke stopped.
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38 A/E must identify locations of fire and smoke rated construction and their hourly rating on drawings.
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40NON-RATED PENETRATIONS:
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42 Select from the following paragraphs as appropriate to the project; not all are needed on every project.
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44Pipe Penetrations Through Below Grade Walls:
45In exterior wall openings below grade, use a modular mechanical type seal consisting of interlocking synthetic
46rubber links shaped to continuously fill the annular space between the uninsulated pipe and the cored opening or a
47water-stop type wall sleeve.
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49Pipe Penetrations:
50At pipe penetrations of non-rated interior walls, floors and exterior walls above grade, use urethane caulk in annular
51space between pipe insulation and sleeve. For non-rated drywall, plaster or wood walls where sleeve is not required
52use urethane caulk in annular space between pipe insulation and wall material.
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54Duct Penetrations:
55Annular space between duct (with or without insulation) and the non-rated walls or floor opening shall not be larger
56than 2". Where existing openings have an annular space larger than 2", the space shall be patched to match existing
57construction to within 2" around the duct.
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59Where shown or specified, pack annular space with fiberglass batt insulation or mineral wool insulation. Provide 4"
60sheet metal escutcheon around duct on both sides of partition or floor to cover annular space.
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62 It is the intent of the last paragraph to provide duct penetration escutcheons to prevent the transfer of
63 air and sound where undesirable. The A/E shall identify these locations on the drawings or cover this
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2 In finished spaces where duct penetrations will be exposed, A/E may want to revise the above paragraph
3 to eliminate the sheet metal escutcheon and call for patching of annular space to match existing
4 construction for a more finished appearance.
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7 PART 3 - EXECUTION
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10DEMOLITION
11Perform all demolition as indicated on the drawings to accomplish new work. Where demolition work is to be
12performed adjacent to existing work that remains in an occupied area, construct temporary dust partition to minimize
13the amount of contamination of the occupied space. Where pipe or duct is removed and not reconnected with new
14work, cap ends of existing services as if they were new work. Coordinate work with the user agency to minimize
15disruption to the existing building occupants.
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17All pipe, wiring and associated conduit, insulation, ductwork, and similar items demolished, abandoned, or
18deactivated are to be removed from the site by the Contractor. All piping and ductwork specialties are to be
19removed from the site by the Contractor unless they are dismantled and removed or stored by the user agency. All
20designated equipment is to be turned over to the user agency for their use at a place and time so designated.
21Maintain the condition of material and/or equipment that is indicated to be reused equal to that existing before work
22began.
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24 Where demolition work is extensive or complex, separate details or drawings are required [rather than
25 notes on the construction drawings] to accurately illustrate the extent of the work. Reproduction of
26 photographs on the demolition drawings may be appropriate. Do not specify demolition work "as
27 required" - it does not give the Contractor sufficient information for proper bid preparation. Identify
28 each piece of equipment that is to be turned over to the user agency.
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30EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL
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32 Coordinate the proper section reference given below. Coordinate the excavation work required for this
33 division of work with the site plan and other architectural work.
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35Perform all excavation and backfill work to accomplish indicated mechanical systems installation in accordance
36with Division 31 - Earthwork. Blasting will not be allowed without written permission of the Architect/Engineer
37and the user agency.
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39Install lines passing under foundations with minimum of 1-1/2 inch clearance to concrete and insure there is no
40disturbance of bearing soil.
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42CONCRETE WORK
43All cast-in-place concrete will be performed by the Division 3 Contractor unless otherwise noted. Provide all layout
44drawings, anchor bolts, metal shapes, and/or templates required to be cast into concrete or used to form concrete for
45support of mechanical equipment.
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47 Coordinate the quantity and location of all cast-in-place concrete work with the architectural drawings
48 to show box conduit, concrete equipment pads, concrete curbs. It is desired that no concrete work be
49 performed by the HVAC Contractor.
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51CUTTING AND PATCHING
52Refer to Division 1, General Requirements, Cutting and Patching.
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54BUILDING ACCESS
55Arrange for the necessary openings in the building to allow for admittance of all apparatus. When the building
56access was not previously arranged and must be provided by this contractor, restore any opening to its original
57condition after the apparatus has been brought into the building.
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59EQUIPMENT ACCESS
60Install all piping, conduit, ductwork, and accessories to permit access to equipment for maintenance and service.
61Coordinate the exact location of wall and ceiling access panels and doors with the General Contractor, making sure
62that access is available for all equipment and specialties. Access doors in general construction are to be furnished by
63the Mechanical Contractor and installed by the General Contractor.
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1 The HVAC engineer must coordinate access doors with the architect so installation responsibilities,
2 quantities, sizes and locations are defined on the bidding documents.
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4Provide color coded thumb tacks or screws, depending on the surface, for use in accessible ceilings which do not
5require access panels.
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7COORDINATION
8Verify that all devices are compatible for the surfaces on which they will be used. This includes, but is not limited
9to, diffusers, register, grilles, and recessed or semi-recessed heating and/or cooling terminal units installed in/on
10architectural surfaces.
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12Coordinate all work with other contractors prior to installation. Any installed work that is not coordinated and that
13interferes with other contractor's work shall be removed or relocated at the installing contractor's expense.
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15Cooperate with the test and balance agency in ensuring Section 23 05 93 specification compliance. Verify system
16completion to the test and balance agency (flushing, pressure testing, chemical treatment, filling of liquid systems,
17proper pressurization and air venting of hydronic systems, clean filters, clean strainers, duct and pipe systems
18cleaned, controls adjusted and calibrated, controls cycled through their sequences, etc.), ready for testing, adjusting
19and balancing work. Install dampers, shutoff and balancing valves, flow measuring devices, gauges, temperature
20controls, etc., required for functional and balanced systems. Demonstrate the starting, interlocking and control
21features of each system so the test and balance agency can perform its work.
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23 A/E must make sure that the items indicated in the above paragraph are properly specified and shown
24 on the drawings.
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26IDENTIFICATION
27Identify equipment in mechanical equipment rooms by stenciling equipment number and service with one coat of
28black enamel against a light background or white enamel against a dark background. Use a primer where necessary
29for proper paint adhesion. Do not label equipment such as cabinet heaters and ceiling fans in occupied spaces.
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31Where stenciling is not appropriate for equipment identification, engraved name plates may be used.
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33Identify piping not less than once every 30 feet, not less than once in each room, adjacent to each access door or
34panel, and on both side of the partition where exposed piping passes through walls, floors or roofs. Place flow
35directional arrows at each pipe identification location. Use one coat of black enamel against a light background or
36white enamel against a dark background for stenciling, or provide snap-on pipe markers as specified in Part 2 –
37Products.
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39Identify valves with brass tags bearing a system identification and a valve sequence number. Valve tags are not
40required at a terminal device unless the valves are greater than ten feet from the device or located in another room
41not visible from the terminal unit. Provide a typewritten valve schedule indicating the valve number and the
42equipment or areas supplied by each valve; locate schedules in each mechanical room and in each Operating and
43Maintenance manual. Schedules in mechanical rooms to be framed under clear plastic.
44
45Use engraved name plates to identify control equipment.
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47Label fire, smoke and combination fire smoke dampers on the exterior surface of ductwork directly adjacent to
48access doors using a minimum of 0.5 inch height lettering reading, “SMOKE DAMPER” or “FIRE DAMPER”.
49Smoke and combination fire smoke dampers shall also include a second line listing the individual damper tag. The
50tags must be coordinated with the mechanical schedules. Utilize stencils or manufactured labels. All other forms of
51identification are unacceptable. All labels shall be clearly visible from the ceiling access point.
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53LUBRICATION
54Lubricate all bearings with lubricant as recommended by the manufacturer before the equipment is operated for any
55reason. Once the equipment has been run, maintain lubrication in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
56until the work is accepted by DFD. Maintain a log of all lubricants used and frequency of lubrication; include this
57information in the Operating and Maintenance Manuals at the completion of the project.
58
59SLEEVES AND OPENINGS
60Pipe penetrations in new poured concrete horizontal construction requiring F and T rating: Form opening using hole
61form or core drill opening. Alternatively provide cast in place fire stopping devices/sleeves.
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1Pipe penetrations in new poured concrete horizontal construction requiring F rating but no T rating: Same as pipe
2penetrations in new poured concrete construction requiring F and T ratings except that schedule 40 steel sleeves may
3also be used.
4
5Pipe penetrations in new poured concrete horizontal construction that do not require F or T ratings: Provide
6schedule 40 steel pipe sleeve, form opening using hole form or core drill opening.
7
8Pipe penetrations in existing concrete floors: Core drill openings.
9
10Pipe penetrations through existing floors located in food service areas that do not require a T rating: Core drill sleeve
11opening large enough to insert schedule 40 sleeve, extend sleeve 2 inches above the floor and grout area around
12sleeve with hydraulic setting, non-shrink grout. Size sleeve to allow insulated pipe to run through sleeve and paint
13the sleeve.
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15 Edit the above list for each project. Add other locations where appropriate.
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17Where penetrating pipe or conduit weight is supported by floor, provide manufactured product or structural bearing
18collar designed to carry load.
19
20DUCT SLEEVES:
21Duct sleeves are not required in non-rated partitions or floors.
22
23Provide sleeve required for fire dampers in fire-rated partitions and floors. Reference fire damper details on
24drawings.
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26SEALING AND FIRE STOPPING
27FIRE AND/OR SMOKE RATED PENETRATIONS
28Provide all fire stopping of fire rated penetrations and sealing of smoke rated penetrations in compliance with
29section 07 84 00 Fire Stopping.
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31NON-RATED PENETRATIONS:
32 Select from the following paragraphs as appropriate to the project; not all are needed on every project.
33In exterior wall openings below grade, assemble rubber links of mechanical seal to the proper size for the pipe and
34tighten in place, in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Install so that the bolts used to tighten the seal are
35accessible from the interior of the building or vault.
36
37At all interior walls and exterior walls, pipe penetrations are required to be sealed. Apply sealant to both sides of the
38penetration in such a manner that the annular space between the pipe sleeve or cored opening and the pipe or
39insulation is completely blocked.
40
41Duct penetrations through non-rated partitions shall require sheet metal escutcheons with fiberglass or mineral wool
42insulation fill for spaces that include laboratories, clean rooms, animal rooms, kitchens, cart wash rooms, janitor
43closets, toilet rooms, mechanical rooms, conference rooms, private consultation rooms, where ducts are exposed
44and where noted on drawings elsewhere.
45
46 It is the intent of the last paragraph to provide duct penetration escutcheons to prevent the transfer of
47 air and sound where undesirable. The A/E shall edit the paragraph and delete those spaces that are not
48 applicable to this project. Add other spaces to this paragraph as needed or identify specific locations for
49 ductwork penetration escutcheons on drawings.
50
51PENETRATIONS SUBJECT TO WATER INTRUSION:
52For penetrations (both rated and non-rated) in floors subject to water intrusion or in rooms housing electrical
53equipment (but not within walls) provide one of the following:
54  Pipe penetration where steel pipe sleeve is used extend steel sleeve 2” above the floor.
55  Pipe penetration where cast in place fire stopping device/sleeve is used, extend device/sleeve 2” above the
56 floor (provided it meets the device’s UL listing).
57  Pipe penetration where there is no steel sleeve or cast in place fire stopping device/sleeve, provide 2”x 2” x
58 1/8” galvanized steel angles fastened to floor surrounding the penetration or group of penetrations to
59 prevent water from getting to penetration. Provide urethane caulk between angles and floor and fasten
60 angles to floor minimum 8”on center. Seal corners water tight with urethane caulk.

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1  Duct penetrations. Provide 2”x 2” x 1/8” galvanized steel angles fastened to floor surrounding the
2 penetration or group of penetrations to prevent water from getting to penetration. Provide urethane caulk
3 between angles and floor and fasten angles to floor minimum 8”on center. Seal corners water tight with
4 urethane caulk.
5
6Floors subject to water intrusion or rooms housing electrical equipment include the following locations:
7  Food Service/Kitchen Areas
8  Walk In Coolers/Freezers
9  Laundries
10  Restrooms
11  Locker/Shower Rooms
12  Janitor Rooms w/ Sinks
13  Wet Laboratories
14  Mechanical/Plumbing Equipment Rooms
15  Swimming Pool Rooms/Pool Equipment Rooms
16  Chemical/Hazardous Waste Storage
17  Maintenance/Industrial Shops
18  Vehicle Storage and Parking Ramps
19  Greenhouses
20  Data/Telecommunications Rooms
21  Electrical Equipment Rooms
22
23 Edit the above list for each project. Add other locations where appropriate.
24
25 Consultant shall coordinate details on drawings with the above sleeve specification.
26Provide waterproof caulk sealant top coating on fire stopping system (or other approved means to protect the fire
27stopping system from water) in areas subject to wash down such as Food Service and Dish Washing Areas.
28
29AGENCY TRAINING
30All training provided for agency shall comply with the format, general content requirements and submission
31guidelines specified under Section 01 91 01 or 01 91 02.
32
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