PART 1- GENERAL
<br />1.01 SUMMARY
<br />A. RELATED DOCUMENTS: PROVISIONS OF THE CONTRACT, INCLUDING CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT,
<br />DRAWINGS AND DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE SPECIFICATION, APPLY TO THIS SECTION.
<br />B. DESCRIPTION: WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND
<br />SHALL INCLUDE WORK NECESSARY AND INCIDENTAL TO COMPLETION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK.
<br />C. INCLUDED: WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS INCLUDE, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, FOLLOWING:
<br />1. WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WATER SERVICE FROM EXISTING INTERIOR SUPPLY MAIN WITHIN
<br />BUILDING.
<br />2.100 PERCENT SPRINKLERED PROTECTED BUILDING.
<br />3. WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
<br />4. PIPE AND FITTINGS.
<br />5. SPRINKLERS.
<br />6. CHECK VALVES.
<br />7. RISER CHECK VALVES.
<br />8. BUTTERFLY VALVES.
<br />9. DRAIN VALVES.
<br />10. INSPECTORS TEST VALVES ASSEMBLIES.
<br />11. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS.
<br />12. CABINETS.
<br />13. ALARM DEVICES.
<br />14. SLEEVES.
<br />15. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
<br />16. SIGNS.
<br />D. RELATED WORK:
<br />1. ELECTRICAL:
<br />a. ELECTRICAL POWER FOR LOCAL ALARM BELLS AND ASSOCIATED WIRING.
<br />b. WIRING OF FLOW ALARM SWITCHES, TAMPER SWITCHES, AND BELLS TO REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR PANELS.
<br />1.02 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
<br />A. CODES AND STANDARDS: MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FOLLOWING, EXCEPT TO EXTENT OF MOST STRINGENT
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND OF CODES AND REGULATIONS OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
<br />HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK:
<br />2. NFPA 10 - PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
<br />3. NFPA 13 - STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
<br />4. NFPA 70 - NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.
<br />5. NFPA 72 - NATIONAL FIRE ALARM CODE.
<br />B. PERFORMANCE BASIS:
<br />1. GENERAL: PLANS HAVE BEEN PREPARED TO PROVIDE GENERAL GUIDANCE FOR BIDDING. THE WORK THAT IS
<br />INDICATED BY THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS IS AN OVERVIEW, INTENDED TO ESTABLISH THE SCOPE OF
<br />RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONTRACTOR. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE ENGINEER OF RECORD AND SHALL BE
<br />RESPONSIBLE FOR A COMPLETE AND FULLY OPERABLE WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. PRIOR TO
<br />BID, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK FOR
<br />ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. WORK SHALL MEET BASIC ARRANGEMENTS, PERFORMANCE, AND LIKE
<br />REQUIREMENTS INDICATED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, AND SHALL INCLUDE COMPONENTS NOT INDICATED
<br />BUT NECESSARY FOR PERFORMANCE, FUNCTION, OPERATION AND LIKE REQUIREMENTS, AND TO BE A
<br />COMPLETE SYSTEM, PERMANENT AND SAFE OPERATING SYSTEM. ALL PARTS OF THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING
<br />EQUIPMENT, SHALL BE INCLUDED AND VALIDATED AS NECESSARY BY THE CONTRACTOR. THE CONTRACTOR
<br />SHALL SUBMIT COMPLETE CERTIFIED AND SEALED SET OF WORKING DRAWINGS, EQUIPMENT, SPECIFICATIONS
<br />AND HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS TO OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE AND AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER
<br />THE WORK FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION.
<br />2. CERTIFICATION: WORK SHALL BE DESIGNED, CERTIFIED, REVIEWED AND INSPECTED BY ENGINEER OF
<br />CONTRACTOR.
<br />1.03 QUALITY ASSURANCE
<br />A. PRODUCT QUALIFICATIONS: PRODUCTS SHALL BE:
<br />1. UL LABELED AND LISTED.
<br />2. FMRC - APPROVED LABELS AND LISTED IN FMRC - APPROVAL GUIDE.
<br />B. MANUFACTURER QUALIFICATIONS: MANUFACTURER SHALL SPECIALIZE IN PRODUCTION OF PRODUCTS OF
<br />TYPES AND CAPABILITIES REQUIRED, WHOSE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN IN SATISFACTORY USE IN SIMILAR SERVICE
<br />FOR 5 YEARS MINIMUM. UPON REQUEST, PROVIDE PROOF OF QUALIFICATIONS
<br />C. INSTALLER QUALIFICATIONS: INSTALLER SHALL SPECIALIZE IN PERFORMING WORK OF THIS SECTION, HAVE 5
<br />YEARS MINIMUM DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE IN DESIGN, ENGINEERING, DETAILING, FABRICATION, INSTALLATION
<br />AND MAINTENANCE OF TYPE AND QUALITY REQUIRED FOR WORK AND SHALL BE LICENSED TO PERFORM
<br />WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK BY PUBLIC AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK.
<br />UPON REQUEST, PROVIDE PROOF OF QUALIFICATIONS.
<br />D. ENGINEER OF CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS:
<br />1. GENERAL: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER OF CONTRACTOR LICENSED TO PRACTICE AS A WATER -BASED FIRE
<br />SUPPRESSION ENGINEER IN JURISDICTION WHERE THE WORK IS LOCATED AND EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING
<br />WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION ENGINEERING SERVICES THAT HAVE RESULTED IN SUCCESSFUL
<br />INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE OF WORK SIMILAR IN EXTENT, DESIGN AND PRODUCTS TO THAT REQUIRED
<br />FOR THE WORK.
<br />2. STRUCTURAL: WHEN WORK REQUIRES STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SERVICES, ENGINEER SHALL BE LICENSED
<br />TO PRACTICE AS A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER.
<br />F. ACCEPTANCE TESTS: NOTIFY INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF OWNER AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING
<br />JURISDICTION 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE TESTING. CONTRACTOR SHALL PRE -TEST PRIOR TO WITNESSED
<br />TESTS TO ASSURE SYSTEMS OPERATE AS REQUIRED.
<br />1.04 SUBMITTALS
<br />A. PRODUCT DATA: SUBMIT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL DATA, STANDARD DETAIL DRAWINGS AND
<br />INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OF MANUFACTURERS FOR EACH PRODUCT. INCLUDE PUBLISHED DATA, CERTIFIED
<br />CONFORMANCE REPORT OR CERTIFIED LABORATORY TEST REPORT OF MANUFACTURER SUBSTANTIATING
<br />EACH PROPOSED PRODUCT MEETS REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. MAKE SIMULTANEOUS
<br />SUBMITTAL DIRECTLY TO INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF OWNER AND AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER
<br />THE WORK.
<br />B. SHOP DRAWINGS:
<br />1. GENERAL: SUBMIT DIMENSIONED SHOP DRAWINGS SHOWING LAYOUT OF PIPING AND EQUIPMENT, ACCURATELY
<br />SCALED, INCLUDING SPACE RELATIONSHIPS TO ASSOCIATED PIPING AND EQUIPMENT. PROVIDE HYDRAULIC
<br />CALCULATIONS ON CALCULATED SYSTEMS. ELECTRICAL DATA SHALL INDICATE TERMINAL -TO -TERMINAL
<br />SYSTEM CONNECTIONS. MAKE SIMULTANEOUS SUBMITTAL DIRECTLY TO INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF OWNER
<br />AND AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK.
<br />2. CERTIFICATION: SHOP DRAWINGS FOR WORK SHALL BE CERTIFIED AND SEALED BY ENGINEER OF
<br />CONTRACTOR WHO PERFORMED DESIGN WORK COVERED BY CONTENT OF SHOP DRAWINGS, STATING WORK
<br />MEETS MOST STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS..
<br />C. INSURANCE SHOP DRAWINGS: SUBMIT TO ARCHITECT 2 COPIES OF SHOP DRAWINGS WHICH HAVE BEEN
<br />REVIEWED, STAMPED AND ACCEPTED BY APPROVING AGENCY OF INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF OWNER AND
<br />AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK.
<br />E. PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION: SUBMIT PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION PREPARED, CERTIFIED AND SEALED BY
<br />ENGINEER OF CONTRACTOR. CERTIFICATION SHALL SPECIFICALLY INDICATE WORK MEETS MOST STRINGENT
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND OF CODES AND REGULATION OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES HAVING
<br />JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK.
<br />F. CERTIFICATE OF INSTALLATION: SUBMIT CERTIFICATE UPON COMPLETION OF FIRE SPRINKLER PIPING WORK
<br />STATING THAT WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED, TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, AND THERE ARE NO
<br />DEFECTS IN SYSTEM, AND SYSTEM IS OPERATIONAL. MAKE SIMULTANEOUS SUBMITTAL DIRECTLY TO
<br />INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF OWNER AND AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
<br />1.01 PRODUCT HANDLING
<br />G. DELIVERY:
<br />1. GENERAL: DELIVER MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT WITH FACTORY INSTALLED PROTECTIVE WRAPPING AND
<br />SHIPPING SKIDS AND SHIMS; PACKAGE ACCESSORIES IN FACTORY FABRICATED FIBERBOARD TYPE
<br />CONTAINERS.
<br />H. STORAGE: STORE EQUIPMENT AND PIPING IN A CLEAN, DRY AREA, OFF GROUND.
<br />I. DAMAGED:
<br />1. GENERAL: DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED, DENTED OR CRACKED EQUIPMENT; REPLACE AND RETURN DAMAGED
<br />UNITS TO EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER.
<br />2. SPRINKLER HEADS: EXTREME CARE SHALL BE TAKEN NOT TO EXPOSE SPRINKLER HEADS TO HIGH
<br />TEMPERATURE OR PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
<br />1.05 PROJECT CONDITIONS
<br />A. SPRINKLER PIPING SCHEDULE: SCHEDULE INSTALLATION SO THAT SPRINKLER PIPING IN AREAS WITH
<br />SUSPENDED CEILINGS WILL BE INSTALLED AND TESTED BEFORE CEILING IS ERECTED.
<br />1.06 MAINTENANCE
<br />A. MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS: FURNISH FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR MAINTENANCE:
<br />1. SPARE HEADS: FURNISH SPARE HEADS EQUAL TO 1 PERCENT OF TOTAL NUMBER OF HEADS INSTALLED, OR A
<br />MINIMUM OF 24 HEADS, WHICHEVER IS LARGER. HEADS SHALL BE PACKED IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER, AND
<br />SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVE, AND IN PROPORTION TO QUANTITY OF EACH TYPE AND TEMPERATURE RATING
<br />HEADS INSTALLED.
<br />2. WRENCHES: FURNISH 2 MINIMUM SPECIAL SPRINKLER HEAD WRENCHES.
<br />1.07 WARRANTY
<br />A. GENERAL: WARRANTY WORK MEETING PROVISIONS OF CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT WARRANTY
<br />SHALL INCLUDE ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
<br />B. COVERAGE: UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF REQUIRED TESTS AND SYSTEM BEING PLACED IN SERVICE,
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL WARRANTY SYSTEM FREE OF DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP.
<br />PART2- PRODUCTS
<br />2.01 PIPE
<br />A. BLACK PIPE: BLACK STEEL SCHEDULE 40 MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM A53, ASTM A795 AND ASTM A135
<br />WITH MANUFACTURER NAME AND BRAND ON EACH LENGTH OF PIPE. PIPE SHALL BE UL LISTED AND FM
<br />APPROVED. PIPE 4 INCHES AND SMALLER SHALL BE BUTT WELDED. LARGER SHALL BE SEAMLESS OR ERW,
<br />ASTM A135, GRADE A.
<br />B. SCHEDULE 10: WHERE PERMITTED BY BOTH UL AND AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK, PIPE
<br />UP TO 5 INCH MAY BE SCHEDULE 10; 6 INCH WITH WALL THICKNESS OF 0.134 INCHES AND 8 INCH WITH WALL
<br />THICKNESS OF 0.188 INCHES. SCHEDULE 10 PIPING SHALL NOT BE THREADED OR CUT GROOVED.
<br />C. SCHEDULE 5: SCHEDULE 5 PIPE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE IN THE WORK.
<br />D. ENDS:
<br />1. PIPE LESS THAN SCHEDULE 40 SHALL NOT BE THREADED.
<br />2. PLAIN END PIPE AND FITTINGS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE IN THE WORK.
<br />F. WELDED JOINTS: FIELD WELDING OF SPRINKLER PIPING IS PERMITTED. HEADERS, SECTIONS OF FEED MAINS,
<br />CROSS MAINS, BRANCHLINES OR RISERS MAY BE SHOP WELDED MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13 AND
<br />FMRC REQUIREMENTS.
<br />G. CORROSIVE AREAS: PIPING LESS THEN SCHEDULE 40 IS NOT ACCEPTABLE IN CORROSIVE AREAS.
<br />2.02 FITTINGS
<br />A. SCREWED FITTINGS: BLACK CAST IRON, 175 PSI MINIMUM WORKING PRESSURE, MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />ANSI B16.4.
<br />B. GROOVED FITTINGS AND COUPLINGS - GENERAL: MALLEABLE OR DUCTILE IRON WITH 300 PSI MINIMUM
<br />WORKING PRESSURE.
<br />F. PLAIN END FITTINGS: NOT ACCEPTABLE IN THE WORK.
<br />2.03 SPRINKLERS
<br />A. GENERAL:
<br />1. DESCRIPTION: SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE OF A TEMPERATURE RATING AND ORIFICE SIZE AS INDICATED ON
<br />DRAWINGS, AS REQUIRED BY NFPA STANDARDS AND BE UL LISTED AND MARKED AND FMRC APPROVED.
<br />2. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
<br />a.TYCO FIRE & BUILDING PRODUCTS.
<br />b. RELIABLE.
<br />c. VIKING.
<br />B. SPRINKLER HEAD TYPES:
<br />1. FINISHED CEILING AREAS:
<br />d.DESCRIPTION: SPRINKLER HEADS IN FINISHED CEILING AREAS SHALL BE FULLY RECESSED AUTOMATIC AND
<br />WITH WHITE COVER.
<br />1) ACCEPTABLE PRODUCTS:
<br />a) TYCO FIRE & BUILDING PRODUCTS, MODEL RFII.
<br />2. HEATING EQUIPMENT: SPRINKLER HEADS IN VICINITY OF HEATING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE OF TEMPERATURE
<br />RATING AS REQUIRED BY NFPA 13 ACCORDING TO DISTANCE FROM EQUIPMENT.
<br />2.05 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS
<br />A. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS USED IN WATER -BASED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM SHALL BE FM APPROVED AND
<br />MEET REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />B. C-CLAMPS SHALL HAVE RETAINING STRAPS.
<br />2.07 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS:
<br />A. DESCRIPTION: 10LB ABC, SURFACE MOUNTED WITH WALL BRACKET.
<br />B. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS:
<br />a. LARSEN.
<br />b. FIRE -END & CROKER.
<br />c. POTTER-ROEMER.
<br />2.08 SIGNS AND TAGS
<br />A. SIGNS: SIGNS SHALL BE 6" X 6", 20 GAGE STEEL, PUNCHED, PAINTED FIRE RED WITH WHITE LETTERING AND
<br />SUPPORTED WITH CHAINS OR DIRECT MOUNTED. PROVIDE LETTERING STYLE AND SIZE SELECTED BY
<br />ARCHITECT FROM NFPA SUGGESTED STYLES.
<br />B. TAGS: PROVIDE 1 INCH VALVE TAGS AND VALVE TAG SCHEDULE FOR ALL TYPES OF VALVES.
<br />C. PLACARDS:
<br />1. PROVIDE METAL HYDRAULIC INFORMATION PLACARDS AT EACH RISER MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />HYDRAULIC DATA SHALL BE HAND DIE SET ONTO PLACARD.
<br />D. ADHESIVE STYLE HYDRAULIC INFORMATION PLACARDS SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
<br />PART 3 - EXECUTION
<br />3.01 EXAMINATION
<br />A. GENERAL: EXAMINE AREAS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH WORK IS TO BE INSTALLED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND TO DETERMINE IF CONDITIONS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF
<br />WORK ARE SATISFACTORY. DO NOT PROCEED WITH INSTALLATION UNTIL UNSATISFACTORY CONDITIONS HAVE
<br />BEEN RESOLVED. COMMENCEMENT OF INSTALLATION SHALL CONSTITUTE ACCEPTANCE OF CONDITIONS.
<br />3.02 INSTALLATION - GENERAL
<br />A. GENERAL: INSTALL WORK MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS
<br />SPECIFIED IN PART 2 OF THIS SECTION AND APPLICABLE REFERENCE SPECIFICATION SECTIONS, AS INDICATED
<br />BY FINAL REVIEWED SUBMITTALS FOR WORK AND MEETING INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF
<br />PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS. CONSULT WITH MANUFACTURER FOR CONDITIONS NOT COVERED BY PRINTED
<br />INSTRUCTIONS.
<br />B. INSTALL IN LOCATIONS AND AT MOUNTING HEIGHT TO MEET REGULATIONS OF AUTHORITIES HAVING
<br />JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK. SECURELY FASTEN TO STRUCTURE, SQUARE AND PLUMB; IN ACCORDANCE
<br />WITH RECOGNIZED INDUSTRY PRACTICES AND MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />C. HANGERS AND SUPPORTS:
<br />1. HANGER RODS AND INTERMEDIATE HEADERS SHALL BE SIZED MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />2. COORDINATE HANGER LOCATIONS WITH STRUCTURAL LAYOUT. ADJUST PER PROJECT CONDITIONS, INCLUDING
<br />PROVIDING TRAPEZE HANGER, SWAY BRACES, EXPANSION JOINTS, OFFSETS, ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS AND
<br />CLOSER SPACING OF HANGERS AS PROJECT CONDITIONS REQUIRE.
<br />3. C-CLAMPS SHALL NOT BE USED FOR BRACING OF ANY KIND.
<br />4. PROVIDE SEISMIC REQUIREMENTS AND EARTHQUAKE BRACING MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />D. SPRINKLER HEADS IN FINISHED CEILING TILE AREAS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES FROM
<br />GRID LINE. LOCATE SPRINKLERS IN A SYMMETRICAL PATTERN COORDINATED WITH LIGHTS, DIFFUSERS AND
<br />LIKE ITEMS. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS, REFLECTED CEILING PLAN, FOR SPRINKLER ARRANGEMENT.
<br />E. COORDINATE WORK AS NECESSARY TO INTERFACE PROPERLY WITH OTHER WORK.
<br />F. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE PLACED WITH DEFLECTORS PARALLEL TO CEILING OR ROOF SLOPE. CLEARANCE
<br />BETWEEN DEFLECTORS AND ROOF CONSTRUCTION MEMBERS SHALL MEET REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />G. SPRINKLER MAIN PIPING RUNNING PARALLEL TO JOISTS SHALL BE LOCATED MIDWAY BETWEEN JOISTS AND
<br />SUPPORTED BY INTERMEDIATE HANGERS LOCATED AT PANEL POINTS OF JOISTS.
<br />H. PROVIDE AUXILIARY DRAINS FOR TRAPPED PORTIONS OF PIPING MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13.
<br />I. RUN NO SPRINKLER PIPING AND DRAIN PIPING IN OR THROUGH ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS, ELECTRICAL
<br />ROOMS AND CLOSETS, SWITCHBOARD ROOMS, SWITCHGEAR ROOMS, TELEPHONE ROOMS AND LIKE SPACES,
<br />EXCEPT INDIVIDUAL BRANCH PIPING SERVING SPRINKLER HEADS.
<br />J. SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FLUSHING CONNECTIONS MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA
<br />13.
<br />K. KEEP OPEN ENDED PIPING FREE OF DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD-UP ON INSIDE. SEAL OPEN ENDS OF PIPE DURING
<br />CONSTRUCTION USING PLASTIC PIPE OR DUCT TAPE TO INSURE THIS QUALITY.
<br />L. PROVIDE PROTECTION OF SPRINKLER HEADS FROM PAINT OVERSPRAY. REMOVE PROTECTIVE COVERING
<br />AFTER PAINTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, COORDINATE WITH PAINTING WORK.
<br />M. INSTALL PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY SPRINKLERS IN UNOCCUPIED AREAS DURING CONSTRUCTION PERIOD AS
<br />REQUIRED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
<br />N. PROVIDE INSPECTOR TEST CONNECTION ON PIPING SYSTEM AT POINT FURTHEST FROM SUPPLY. TEST VALVE
<br />SHOULD BE LOCATED 7 FEET ABOVE FLOOR AND DISCHARGE TO OUTSIDE. DISCHARGE SHOULD BE PIPED TO
<br />SAFE POINT AND SPLASH BLOCK PROVIDED. PROVIDE SIGHT GLASS.
<br />0. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPER FILLING AND VENTING OF WET SPRINKLER AND STANDPIPE SYSTEMS AFTER
<br />SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND ACCEPTED. ALSO, AFTER FILLING, SYSTEM SHALL BE REVIEWED FOR LEAKS
<br />AND ALL LEAKS AND DRIPS SHALL BE REPAIRED. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGED WORK AND WORK OF
<br />OTHERS REPLACED, INCLUDING CEILING TILE, WALL COVERINGS, FIXTURES, FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT.
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<br />3.02 IDENTIFICATION
<br />A. PROVIDE SIGNS TO CONTROLS, DRAINS, TEST AND ALARM VALVES, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ITEMS REQUIRING
<br />IDENTIFICATION WHICH IDENTIFY THEIR PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF RESPECTIVE ITEM.
<br />B. PIPING IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE PLACED IN CLEARLY VISIBLE LOCATIONS. LABELS AND TAPES OF GENERAL
<br />PURPOSE, TYPE, AND COLOR MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF PAINTING, EXCLUDING CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTS.
<br />COLOR SHALL MEET REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI A13.1. PROVIDE ARROW MARKINGS TO INDICATE DIRECTION OF
<br />FLOW. SPACING OF IDENTIFICATION MARKING SHALL NOT EXCEED 50 FT. PIPE MARKINGS SHALL BE PROVIDED
<br />FOR RISERS AND EACH CHANGE OF DIRECTION FOR PIPING.
<br />3.05 TESTING
<br />A. TEST SYSTEM MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS OF AUTHORITIES HAVING
<br />JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK. TESTS SHALL BE WITNESSED BY ARCHITECT, INSURANCE UNDERWRITER OF
<br />OWNER AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. SUBMIT REPORTS OF TEST ON NFPA - CONTRACTOR'S MATERIAL AND TEST
<br />CERTIFICATE FOR ABOVEGROUND PIPING. FORMS SHALL BE SIGNED BY THOSE WITNESSING TESTS.
<br />B. REPAIR OR REPLACE EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED TO ELIMINATE LEAKAGE MEETING REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA
<br />STANDARDS, AND RETEST AS SPECIFIED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE.
<br />C. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSISTING IN TESTING OF ALARMS AND ADJUSTING RETARD CIRCUIT AFTER COMPLETION
<br />OF WIRING.
<br />3.06 ADJUSTING AND CLEANING
<br />A. REMOVE DEBRIS AND FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM INSIDE OF PIPING PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. AFTER FIRE
<br />SPRINKLER PIPING INSTALLATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND BEFORE PIPING IS PLACED IN SERVICE, FLUSH
<br />ENTIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM, AS REQUIRED TO REMOVE FOREIGN SUBSTANCES. CONTINUE FLUSHING UNTIL
<br />WATER IS CLEAR, AND CHECK TO ENSURE THAT DEBRIS HAS NOT CLOGGED SPRINKLER PIPING. CLEAN
<br />EXTERIOR OF PIPE AND EQUIPMENT FROM OIL, SCALE AND OTHER FOREIGN MATERIAL.
<br />END OF SECTION
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