THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE
<br />LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR
<br />THE HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING
<br />SYSTEM(S) AS DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLETE SET OF
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. ALL WORK SHALL
<br />CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE 200i FLORIDA
<br />BUILDING CODE AND 2001 FLORIDA ENERGY CODE
<br />(INCLUDING THE 200E SUPPLEMENTS), 2005 NATIONAL
<br />ELECTRIC CODE, NFPA NATIONAL FIRE CODES, AND ALL
<br />OTHER STATE AND LOCAL CODES.
<br />THE OWNER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
<br />PORTION OF THE SCOPE OF WORK UNLESS
<br />SPECIFICALLY NOTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION
<br />DOCUMENTS.
<br />THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE
<br />FOR THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULES OF ALL TRADES.
<br />FIXED WORK SUCH AS DUCTWORK AND SANITARY AND
<br />STORM PIPING SHALL BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO ANY
<br />TRADE WORK THAT CAN BE EASILY RELOCATED OR
<br />OFFSET SUCH AS ELECTRICAL CONDUIT AND FIRE
<br />PROTECTION AND WATER PIPING. ALL ELECTRICAL
<br />CONDUIT AND WATER PIPING SHALL BE INSTALLED AS
<br />CLOSE TO WALLS AND AS CLOSE TOGETHER AS
<br />POSSIBLE TO ALLOW FOR MAXIMUM DUCT
<br />ACCESSIBILITY.
<br />ALL CONTRACTORS SHALL COORDINATE THE SCOPE OF
<br />THEIR WORK AND THEIR CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES
<br />WITH THE OWNER TO PREVENT ANY INTERRUPTIONS
<br />UNACCEPTABLE TO THE OWNER THIS MAY REQUIRE
<br />WORK AFTER NORMAL OPERATING HOURS AND/OR ON
<br />WEEKENDS.
<br />2. BIDS, SHOP DRAWINGS, EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS, AND
<br />CHANGE ORDERS
<br />EACH PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTOR SHALL EVALUATE
<br />THE SCOPE OF WORK THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO
<br />SUBMITTING A BID.
<br />PRIOR TO STARTING THE PROJECT, THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL STUDY THE COMPLETE SET OF
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND COORDINATE WITH THE
<br />OTHER TRADES AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE SHOP
<br />DRAWINGS TO SUBMIT TO THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER
<br />FOR APPROVAL. THE SHOP DRAWINGS MAY BE
<br />SUBMITTED AS HAND -DRAWN NOTES UPON A COPY OF
<br />THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS IF PERMISSION IS
<br />OBTAINED FROM THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER THE
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC IN
<br />NATURE AND INTENDED SOLELY TO CLARIFY THE
<br />SCOPE OF WORK AND INDICATE THE GENERAL
<br />ARRANGEMENT OF SYSTEMS. THE CONSTRUCTION
<br />DOCUMENTS ARE NOT INTENDED TO ALERT THE
<br />CONTRACTOR(S) OF ALL OBSTACLES. THE SHOP
<br />DRAWINGS SHALL SHOW THE COORDINATION OF
<br />DUCTWORK AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
<br />WITH EXISTING AND NEW OBSTACLES INCLUDING, BUT
<br />NOT LIMITED TO, ELECTRICAL CONDUITS, FIRE
<br />PROTECTION PIPING, RAIN LEADERS, SANITARY DRAINS,
<br />STRUCTURAL MEMBERS, AND WATER PIPING, AS WELL AS
<br />THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER'S'
<br />RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES. THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO SHOW THE EXISTING
<br />CONDITIONS ON THE SHOP DRAWINGS WHERE THE
<br />EXISTING CONDITIONS ARE DIFFERENT FROM THOSE
<br />SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
<br />PRIOR TO STARTING THE PROJECT, THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL STUDY THE COMPLETE SET OF
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND COORDINATE WITH THE
<br />MANUFACTURERS) AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE
<br />EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS TO SUBMIT TO THE MECHANICAL
<br />ENGINEER FOR APPROVAL. THE EQUIPMENT
<br />SUBMITTALS SHALL INCLUDE DIMENSIONS, WEIGHTS,
<br />SPECIFIED ACCESSORIES AND REQUIRED CLEARANCES,
<br />AS WELL AS FAN CURVES, SOUND LEVELS,
<br />CONSTRUCTION DETAILS, WARRANTY INFORMATION, AND
<br />ALL OTHER RELEVANT DATA PRESENTED IN THE SAME
<br />FORMAT AS THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES ON THE
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
<br />THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S APPROVAL OF THE SHOP
<br />DRAWINGS AND EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS DOES NOT IN
<br />ANY WAY RELIEVE THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR
<br />FROM HIS/HER RESPONSIBILITY TO FURNISH EQUIPMENT
<br />AND MATERIALS AND/OR PERFORM WORK AS REQUIRED
<br />BY THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE MECHANICAL
<br />ENGINEER MAY REQUIRE THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR TO REDO ANY U10RK THAT DOES NOT
<br />MEET THE DESIGN INTENT OF THE MECHANICAL
<br />ENGINEER OR THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER MAY
<br />REQUIRE A CREDIT TO THE OWNER
<br />ALTERNATIVES TO THE SCHEDULED EQUIPMENT AND
<br />MATERIALS MUST BE EQUAL TO OR EXCEED THOSE
<br />SCHEDULED. IF SUBSTITUTIONS FOR SCHEDULED
<br />EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS ARE TO BE MADE, THEN
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL FIRST SUBMIT TO
<br />THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
<br />CLEARLY SHOWING THE EQUIVALENT OPERATING
<br />CAPABILITIES AND OTHER PROPERTIES OF THE
<br />SUBSTITUTIONS. ALL DEVIATIONS MST BE CLEARLY
<br />IDENTIFIED AND A REQUEST MUST BE MADE SPECIFIC
<br />FOR ALL DEVIATIONS. WHEN SUBSTITUTIONS ARE MADE,
<br />THE CONTRACTOR ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY OF
<br />COORDINATING WITH OTHER TRADES ON ANY CHANGES
<br />REQUIRED FOR THE SUBSTITUTION, INCLUDING COSTS,
<br />ASSOCIATED WITH DUCTWORK, PIPING, ELECTRICAL AND
<br />STRUCTURAL TO IMPLEMENT THE SUBSTITUTED ITEM(S).
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE
<br />LOCATIONS OF THE DIFFUSERS AND GRILLES AND SUBMIT
<br />A REQUEST -FOR -INFORMATION IF THERE IS A CONFLICT
<br />BETWEEN THE ARCHITECTURAL AND MECHANICAL
<br />PORTIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO VERIFY THE
<br />TYPES OF CEILINGS IN THE SCOPE OF WORK PRIOR TO
<br />ORDERING DIFFUSERS AND GRILLES. FOR DIFFUSERS AND
<br />GRILLES LOCATED IN PLASTER OR GYPSUM CEILINGS,
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TITUS
<br />MODEL TRM PLASTER FRAMES. THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE FINISH OF ALL
<br />DIFFUSERS AND GRILLES, EXPOSED DUCTWORK, GRAVITY
<br />VENTILATORS, LOUVERS, AND WALL CAPS WITH THE
<br />-%ARCHITECT/OWNEFft. ALL VISIBLE EXTERIOR
<br />COMPONENTS (SUCH AS EXPOSED DUCTWORK AND
<br />LOUVERS) SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A PAINT -GRIP
<br />MECHANICAL LEGEND 4 SPECIFICATIONS
<br />SCALE: NONE
<br />1" IEC44ANICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND SCHEDULES
<br />FINISH.
<br />3. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
<br />ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED AS
<br />REQUIRED BY THE MANUFACTURER'S' INSTALLATION AND
<br />MAINTENANCE MANUALS. THOSE MANUALS WILL
<br />TYPICALLY PROVIDE MORE DETAIL THAN THE
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT
<br />BETWEEN THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
<br />AND THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, THEN THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT A
<br />REQUEST -FOR -INFORMATION TO THE MECHANICAL
<br />ENGINEER
<br />ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED SUCH
<br />THAT SUFFICIENT CLEARANCES ARE PROVIDED FOR
<br />MAINTENANCE.
<br />THE GENERAL AND MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS SHALL
<br />PROVIDE A 4" HIGI4 CONCRETE HOUSEKEEPING PAD
<br />UNDER ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, UNLESS OTHERWISE
<br />NOTED ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE
<br />HOUSEKEEPING PAD SHALL EXTEND 8" BEYOND THE
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ON ALL SIDES.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
<br />VIBRATION ISOLATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
<br />MANUFACTURER(S) aND1OJaL REQUIRED BY THE
<br />MECHANICAL ENGINE(* TO ENSURE QUIET OPERATION OF
<br />THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. NO UNDUE VIBRATION OR
<br />SOUND SHALL BE TRANSMITTED TO THE STRUCTURE ,OR
<br />ANY OCCUPIED SPACES WITHIN THE STRUCTURE.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL
<br />STARTERS, CONTACTORS, RELAYS, CONTROLS, AND
<br />ACCESSORIES NECESSARY TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE
<br />AND WORKING POWER AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR THE
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF WORK.
<br />THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE ALL
<br />DISCONNECT SWITCHES, CONDUIT, AND WIRING FOR THE
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF WORK.
<br />ALL ELECTRICAL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
<br />REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
<br />THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE COMPLETE SYSTEM AND
<br />SHALL ENSURE THAT WIRING DIAGRAMS ARE PROVIDED
<br />TO THE OWNER NO WIRING OF ANY KIND SHALL BE
<br />EXPOSED IN FINISHED AREAS.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IS STARTED, TESTED, ADJUSTED,
<br />AND PLACED IN SATISFACTORY OPERATING CONDITION
<br />PRIOR TO SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL GUARANTEE ALL WORKMANSHIP,
<br />MATERIALS, AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT TO BE FREE OF
<br />DEFECTS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE
<br />OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE BY THE OWNER AND SHALL
<br />REPAIR ANY DEFECTS OCCURRING WITHIN THAT TIME
<br />WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNER ALL MECHANICAL
<br />EQUIPMENT IN THE SCOPE OF WORK SHALL BE COVERED
<br />FOR THE DURATION OF THE MANUFACTURER'S'
<br />GUARANTEE(S) OR WARRANTY(IES) AND THE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE OWNER WITH
<br />ORIGINALS OF ALL MANUFACTURER'S' GUARANTEES AND
<br />WARRANTIES. ALL COMPRESSORS SHALL BE PROVIDED
<br />WITH A MINIMUM FIVE (5) YEAR WARRANTY.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ALL
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT VOLTAGE REQUIREMENTS WITH
<br />THE VOLTAGE AVAILABLE AT THE PROJECT SITE PRIOR
<br />TO ORDERING ANY MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT.
<br />4. DUCTWORK CONSTRUCTION
<br />THE SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS'
<br />NATIONAL ASSOCIATION'S "HVAC DUCT CONSTRUCTION
<br />STANDARDS" SHALL BE CONSIDERED PART OF THE
<br />SPECIFICATIONS FOR THIS PROJECT. ANY WORK THAT
<br />DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THESE STANDARDS MAY BE
<br />REJECTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE PROJECT.
<br />ALL EXHAUST DUCTWORK SHALL BE SHEET METAL
<br />ALL DUCT DIMENSIONS SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION
<br />DOCUMENTS ARE INSIDE CLEAR DIMENSIONS. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE FLEXIBLE
<br />CONNECTIONS BETWEEN EACH ITEM OF MECHANICAL
<br />EQUIPMENT AND ITS ASSOCIATED DUCT(S). ALL ITEMS OF
<br />THE HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING
<br />SYSTEM INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AIR HANDLERS,
<br />FANS, DUCTWORC, DIFFUSERS, AND GRILLES SHALL NOT BE
<br />SUPPORTED BY THE CEILING OR CEILING SUSPENSION
<br />SYSTEM, BUT INSTEAD SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY THE
<br />BUILDING STRUCTURE.
<br />ALL FORTY-FIVE (45) AND NINETY (W) DEGREE ELBOWS
<br />SHALL HAVE A ONE AND ONE-HALF (IB) CENTERLINE
<br />RADIUS -TO -WIDTH OR RADIUS -TO -DEPTH RATIO OR
<br />SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED WITH SINGLE BLADE TURNING
<br />VANES. ANGULAR TAPERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THIRTY
<br />(30) DEGREES FOR CONTRACTING TAPERS AND TWENTY
<br />(20) DEGREES FOR EXPANDING TAPERS.
<br />THE MAXIMUM LENGTH OF NEW FLEXIBLE SUPPLY DUCT
<br />SHALL BE 8'-0". FLEXIBLE RETURN DUCT SHALL :6 BE
<br />LIMITED TO THE VERTICAL PLANEb/a. FLEXIBLE DUCT
<br />SHALL BE INSTALLED AND SUPPORTED SO AS TO
<br />PREVENT THE USE OF EXCESS DUCT MATERIAL, PREVENT
<br />DISLOCATION OR DAMAGE, AND PREVENT CONSTRICTION
<br />OF THE DUCT BELOW THE RATED DUCT DIAMETER
<br />FLEXIBLE DUCT BENDS SHALL MAINTAIN A CENTERLINE
<br />RADIUS OF NOT LESS THAN ONE AND ONE-HALF (1B) DUCT
<br />DIAMETERS. SAGS SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE-HALF (OB)
<br />INCH PER LINEAR FOOT OF FLEXIBLE DUCT. HANGERS,
<br />SADDLES, AND OTHER SUPPORTS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM
<br />WIDTH OF ONE AND ONE-HALF (IB) INCHES. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SUPPORT
<br />FOR EXISTING FLEXIBLE DUCTWORK WITH A MAXIMUM
<br />SPACING OF 5'-07, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE
<br />CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS OR AUTHORIZED BY THE
<br />MECHANICAL ENGINEER
<br />SURFACES UPON WHICH CLOSURE OR SEALING PRODUCTS
<br />ARE TO BE APPLIED SHALL BE CLEAN AND DRY IN
<br />ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTALLATION
<br />INSTRUCTIONS. ALL DUCTWORK SHALL BE SEALED WITH A
<br />NON -HARDENING, NON -MIGRATING MASTIC OR LIQUID
<br />ELASTIC SEALANT AS REQUIRED TO MEET THE 2001
<br />FLORIDA ENERGY CODE (INCLUDING THE 20M
<br />SUPPLEMENTS). THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />PROVIDE HOT -DIPPED GALVANIZED STEEL FASTENERS,
<br />ANCHORS, RODS, STRAPS, TRIM, AND ANGLES FOR
<br />INTERIOR DUCTWORK SUPPORTS. INTERIOR DUCTWORK
<br />SUPPORT SPACING SHALL NOT EXCEED
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
<br />INSULATION WITH A MINIMUM R-VALUE OF SIX (6) ON ALL
<br />DUCTWORK. CONCEALED DUCTWORK MAY BE INSULATED
<br />WITH FLEXIBLE FIBERGLASS INSULATION, BUT ALL
<br />EXPOSED DUCTWORK (INCLUDING DUCTWORK LOCATED
<br />IN MECHANICAL ROOMS) MUST BE INSULATED WITH
<br />FIBROUS DUCTBOARD. ALL DUCTWORK INSULATION,
<br />FITTINGS, COVERS, AND FINISHES SHALL HAVE A MAXIMUM
<br />FLAME SPREAD RATING OF 25, A MAXIMUM SMOKE
<br />DEVELOPMENT RATING OF 50, AND SHALL BE IN
<br />COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA WA. PROVIDE MINIMUM OF 1/2"
<br />FIBERGLASS WITH FOIL/SCRIM VAPOR BARRIER ON THE
<br />BACK PAN OF ALL NEW AIR DEVICES.
<br />ALL OUTSIDE AIR INTAKES SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF
<br />10'-0" FROM ANY EXHAUST OUTLET OR VENT PIPE
<br />(UNLESS THE VENT PIPE IS AT LEAST TWO (2) FEET
<br />ABOVE THE OUTSIDE AIR INTAKE). THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SCREENS ON ALL
<br />OUTSIDE AIR INTAKES AND EXHAUST OUTLETS AT NO
<br />LESS THAN 1/4" BY 1/4 AND NO GREATER THAN 1/2" BY 1/2"
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN
<br />OPPOSED -BLADE VOLUME DAMPER FOR EVERY
<br />RECTANGULAR BRANCH AND OUTLET AND AT EVERY
<br />RECTANGULAR TAKE -OFF FOR A DIFFUSER OR GRILLE.
<br />(ROUND OR OVAL BRANCHES, OUTLETS, AND TAKE -OFFS
<br />FOR DIFFUSERS AND GRILLES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH
<br />STANDARD VOLUME DAMPERS.) NOT ALL DAMPERS ARE
<br />SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. HOWEVER,
<br />DAMPERS ARE REQUIRED FOR EVERY BRANCH, OUTLET,
<br />AND TAKE -OFF. SOME DAMPERS MAY BE REQUIRED
<br />AFTER TRANSITIONS.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ATTACH A
<br />BRIGHTLY -COLORED STRIP OF PLASTIC TAPE TO EVERY
<br />VOLUME DAMPER EXCEPT THOSE AT THE HEAD OF A
<br />DIFFUSER OR GRILLE. THE STRIP SHALL BE OF
<br />SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO HANG A MINIMUM OF 12" BELOW THE
<br />BOTTOM OF THE ASSOCIATED DUCT.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL CLEARLY AND
<br />PERMANENTLY MARK EACH VOLUME DAMPER'S OPEN
<br />AND CLOSED POSITIONS. THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A VOLUME DAMPER WITH
<br />A 2" STANDOFF WITH A LOCKING QUADRANT THAT IS 24
<br />GAUGES OR 2 GAUGES HEAVIER
<br />5. DUCT LEAKAGE PERFORMANCE
<br />DUCT CONSTRUCTION AND SEALING SYSTEMS SHALL
<br />MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE 2001 FLORIDA ENERGY
<br />CODE (INCLUDING THE 200E SUPPLEMENTS) AND
<br />SMACNA'S "14VAC DUCT CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS': IF
<br />THERE IS A CONFLICT AMONG THE STANDARDS, THEN THE
<br />MORE STRINGENT STANDARD SHALL BE ENFORCED.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL SEAL ALL
<br />TRANSVERSE JOINTS, LONGITUDINAL SEAMS, AND DUCT
<br />WALL PENETRATIONS TO A MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE DUCT
<br />LEAKAGE CLASS OF THREE (3) CFM PER 100 SQUARE
<br />FEET OF DUCT AREA (IBA) FOR ROUND DUCT AND SIX
<br />(6) CFM PER 100 SQUARE FEET OF DUCT AREA (3%) FOR
<br />ALL OTHER DUCT TYPES, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON
<br />THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS OR AUTHORIZED BY THE
<br />MECHANICAL ENGINEER TRANSVERSE JOINTS ARE
<br />CONNECTIONS OF TWO DUCT OR FITTING ELEMENTS
<br />ORIENTED PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF THE
<br />AIRFLOW. LONGITUDINAL SEAMS ARE JOINTS ORIENTED
<br />IN THE DIRECTION OF THE AIRFLOW. DUCT WALL
<br />PENETRATIONS ARE OPENINGS MADE BY SCREWS,
<br />NON -SELF-SEALING FASTENERS, PIPES, TUBING, RODS,
<br />AND WIRE. ROUND AND FLAT -OVAL SPIRAL LOCK
<br />SEAMS NEED NOT BE SEALED PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY BUT
<br />SHALL BE COATED AFTER ASSEMBLY TO REDUCE
<br />LEAKAGE. ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS ARE CONSIDERED
<br />TRANSVERSE JOINTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
<br />SPIN -INS, TAPS OR OTHER BRANCH CONNECTIONS,
<br />ACCESS DOOR FRAMES, AND DUCT CONNECTIONS TO
<br />EQUIPMENT. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN
<br />CHAPTER 35 OF ASHRAE'S 'FUNDAMENTALS HANDBOOK':
<br />6. ACCESS PANELS, FIRE DAMPERS, AND FIRE/SMOKE
<br />DAMPERS
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS SHALL PROVIDE
<br />ACCESS PANELS TO ALLOW ACCESS TO VOLUME
<br />DAMPERS ABOVE PLASTER OR GYPSUM CEILINGS,
<br />TURNING VANES, FIRE DAMPERS, FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS,
<br />DUCT -MOUNTED SMOKE DETECTORS, AND WHERE
<br />REQUIRED FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF ALL MECHANICAL
<br />EQUIPMENT
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL ATTACH A
<br />BRIGHTLY -COLORED STRIP OF PLASTIC TAPE TO EVERY
<br />DUCT -MOUNTED ACCESS PANEL. THE STRIP SHALL BE OF
<br />SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO HANG A MINIMUM OF 12" BELOW THE
<br />BOTTOM OF THE ASSOCIATED DUCT.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A FIRE
<br />DAMPER AT EVERY DUCT PENETRATION OF A
<br />FIRE -RATED ASSEMBLY AND A FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER
<br />WITH A MINIMUM FIRE/SMOKE RATING OF TWO (2) HOURS
<br />AT EVERY DUCT PENETRATION OF A SMOKE ASSEMBLY
<br />OR CHASE. EACH FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER SHALL CLOSE
<br />AND THE ASSOCIATED AIR HANDLER SHALL SHUT DOWN
<br />IF EITHER OF THE AIR HANDLER'S OR THE SPACE'S
<br />SMOKE DETECTORS AR= ACTIVATED.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
<br />ADDITIONAL DUCTWORK AND PIPING SUPPORTS WITHIN
<br />EIGHTEEN (18) INCHES OF BOTH SIDES OF ALL
<br />FIRE -RATED ASSEMBLIES. DUCTWORK AND PIPING
<br />SHALL NOT BE SUPPORTED BY FIRE -RATED WALLS, BUT
<br />INSTEAD SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY THE BUILDING
<br />STRUCTURE.
<br />i. CONTROLS
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL
<br />CONTROLS AND SUB -CONTRACT TO THE ELECTRICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR ALL CONTROLS POWER AND
<br />TRANSFORMERS NOT IDENTIFIED IN THE ELECTRICAL
<br />PORTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A
<br />PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTAT FOR EACH EXISTING AIR
<br />CONDITIONING SYSTEM. THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR
<br />SHALL COORDINATE THE INITIAL OCCUPANCY
<br />SCHEDULE(S) AND PROGRAMMING WITH THE OWNER AND
<br />PROVIDE TRAINING AS REQUIRED. ALL PROGRAMMING
<br />SHALL BE COMPLETED USING HONEYWELL'S
<br />THERMOSTAT PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE.
<br />EACH THERMOSTAT SHALL BE INSTALLED AT 4'-0"
<br />ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOOR UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
<br />ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE EXACT
<br />LOCATION OF EACH THERMOSTAT WITH THE ARCHITECT
<br />AND SUBMIT THE PROPOSED LOCATION TO THE
<br />MECHANICAL ENGINEER FOR APPROVAL. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
<br />COORDINATION OF ALL THERMOSTAT FINISHES WITH
<br />ROOM FINISHES AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
<br />OWNER
<br />ALL 120-VOLT RESTROOM EXHAUST FANS WITH
<br />ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS OF UP TO 800 WATTS
<br />SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY AN OCCUPANCY SENSOR
<br />WITH A TIME DELAY. THE INITIAL TIME DELAY SHALL BE
<br />SET AT TWENTY (20) MINUTES. THE LASER ROOMS SHALL
<br />HAVE A 24 HOUR TIMER SWITCH.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A TIME
<br />CLOCK FOR ALL EXHAUST AND OUTSIDE AIR FANS. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE
<br />INITIAL OCCUPANCY SCHEDULE(S) AND SETTINGS WITH
<br />THE OWNER AND PROVIDE TRAINING AS REQUIRED.
<br />B.TESTING AND BALANCING THE HEATING, VENTILATION,
<br />AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE
<br />SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT TEST AND BALANCE
<br />AGENCY TO TEST, BALANCE, AND CERTIFY THE
<br />PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPLETE HEATING,
<br />VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, TO
<br />INCLUDE SUPPLY, RETURN, OUTSIDE / MAKE-UP, AND
<br />EXHAUST AIR SYSTEMS. THE TEST AND BALANCE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ALL TESTING,
<br />ADJUSTING, BALANCING, AND DATA RECORDING
<br />NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH THE CAPACITY AND
<br />QUALITY OF THE SYSTEMS AND CONFIRM THE
<br />SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF ALL ASPECTS OF THE
<br />SCOPE OF WORK THIS WILL INCLUDE NOT ONLY THE
<br />NEW SYSTEMS, BUT ALSO ALL OF THE EXISTING SYSTEMS
<br />THAT HAVE BEEN MODIFIED.
<br />THE TEST AND BALANCE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE AN
<br />APPROVED MEMBER OF THE AABC OR NEBB AND
<br />SHALL SPECIALIZE IN THE TESTING AND BALANCING OF
<br />HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS.
<br />THE FOLLOWING TEST AND BALANCE CONTRACTORS
<br />ARE PRE -APPROVED: THE PHOENIX AGENCY,
<br />SOUTHERN INDEPENDENT TESTING AGENCY, TEST AND
<br />BALANCE CORPORATION, AND SPEC TECH
<br />CONSULTANTS.
<br />THE TEST AND BALANCE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE
<br />THAT THE BUILDING IS UNDER POSITIVE PRESSURE AT
<br />THE CONCLUSION OF THE TEST AND BALANCE PROCESS.
<br />IF THE BUILDING IS NOT UNDER POSITIVE PRESSURE AT
<br />THE CONCLUSION OF THE TEST AND BALANCE PROCESS,
<br />THEN THE TEST AND BALANCE AND MECHANICAL
<br />CONTRACTORS SHALL IMMEDIATELY AND WITHOUT
<br />DELAY NOTIFY THE ARCHITECT AND MECHANICAL
<br />ENGINEER
<br />THE TEST AND BALANCE CONTRACTOR SHALL, UPON
<br />COMPLETION OF ALL NECESSARY TESTING AND
<br />BALANCING AND AT LEAST ONE (1) WEEK PRIOR TO
<br />SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION, SUBMIT THREE (3) BOUND
<br />COPIES OF THE TEST AND BALANCE REPORT TO THE
<br />MECHANICAL ENGINEER
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL INCLUDE IN
<br />HIS/HER BID THE COST OF ANY SHEAVE CHANGES
<br />REQUIRED FOR REBALANCING THE SYSTEM.
<br />S.SUBSTANTIAL AND FINAL COMPLETION
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN A SET
<br />OF CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED, REPRODUCIBLE AS -BUILT
<br />DRAWINGS DURING CONSTRUCTION AND PROVIDE A
<br />COMPLETE SET OF THOSE DRAWINGS IN BOTH
<br />ELECTRONIC AND HARDCOPY FORMATS TO THE OWNER
<br />UPON FINAL COMPLETION.
<br />THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL CLEAN ALL
<br />COOLING AND HEATING COILS, CONDENSATE PANS, AND
<br />CONDENSATE DRAIN LINES PRIOR TO SUBSTANTIAL
<br />COMPLETION. THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />ALSO REPLACE ALL FILTERS AND BELTS PRIOR TO
<br />SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION AND PROVIDE TWO (3)
<br />COMPLETE REPLACEMENT SETS OF FILTERS AND (2)
<br />SETS OF BELTS FOR ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT TO
<br />THE OWNER UPON FINAL COMPLETION.
<br />THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
<br />SHALL PROVIDE FIVE (5) BOUND COPIES OF ALL
<br />MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
<br />WARRANTIES, MANUFACTURER'S' WARRANTIES, PARTS
<br />LISTS, AND INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
<br />FOR ALL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS
<br />INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATING AND MAINTAINING ALL
<br />MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT TO THE OWNER UPON FINAL
<br />COMPLETION.
<br />MEC 4ANICAL SHEET INDEX
<br />M0 MECHANICAL LEGEND 4 SPECIFICATIONS
<br />MI MECHANICAL DEMOLITION PLAN
<br />M2 MECHANICAL FLOOR PLAN t SCHEDULES
<br />M3 MECHANICAL DETAILS
<br />MEC14AHICAL LEC-a 10
<br />SO RG EG
<br />® z ®
<br />NEW CEILING DFRZERAGRILLE (LAY -IN)
<br />SO Firs EG
<br />® z ®
<br />EXISTING CEILING DIFFUSER/GRILLE (LAY -IN)
<br />®
<br />SUPPLY DIFFUSER BLANKING
<br />0
<br />RETURN GRILLE SOLND ATTENUATION
<br />NEW WW PRESSURE DUCTWORK
<br />EXISTING HIGH PRESSURE DUCTWORK
<br />FLEXIBLE DUCTWORK
<br />EXISTING FLEXIBLE DUCT CONNECTION
<br />BD BACKDRAFT DAMPER
<br />FIRE DAMPER
<br />I VOLUME DAMPER
<br />TO TEMPERATURE SENSOR / THERMOSTAT
<br />W x D RECTANGULAR DUCt WIDTH x DEPTH (IQES)
<br />ROUND DUCT DIAMETER (MQES)
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<br />EQUIPMENT TAG
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<br />BASIS OF DESIGN "
<br />1. THERE ARE NO WINDOWS IN THIS SPACE.
<br />2. WALL INSULATION IS R43S).
<br />3. ROOF INSULATION IS R45).
<br />4. DESIGN TEMPERATURE IN ALL ROOMS IS 14 DEGREES.
<br />BASIS " LOAD CALCULATIONS
<br />NI�NBEI
<br />AND NAME
<br />NUMBER OF
<br />PEOPLE
<br />MISC. HEAT
<br />LOADCS)
<br />,
<br />V OF HEAT
<br />LOAD(S)
<br />101 WAITING
<br />23
<br />-100 WATTS
<br />(2) WATER COOLER
<br />EXAM ROOM (TYPICAL)
<br />1
<br />200 WATTS
<br />1 PC
<br />102 RECEPTION •
<br />2
<br />1200 WATTS
<br />2 PC-S, 1 PRINTER
<br />IM 5REAKROOM
<br />12
<br />1000 WATTS
<br />FRIDGE, COFFEE MAKER
<br />MICROWAVE
<br />OFFICE (TYPICAL)
<br />2
<br />200 WATTS
<br />1 PC
<br />141 MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
<br />a
<br />1600 WATTS
<br />8 PCS
<br />III INFUSION CENTER
<br />IS
<br />1200 WATTS
<br />5 PCB, I FRIDGE
<br />138 SHARED OFFICE
<br />2
<br />400 WATTS
<br />2 PCS
<br />144 DRUG SAMPLE ROOM
<br />0
<br />200 WATTS
<br />FRIDGE
<br />124 WORK STATION
<br />1
<br />200 WATTS
<br />PC
<br />103 WORK AREA
<br />3
<br />1200 WATTS
<br />3 PC, FREEZER
<br />110 ELECTRICAL
<br />0
<br />500 WATTS
<br />EQUIPMENT
<br />NOTE: ROOM W11BERS OMITTED FROM THIS LIST INCLUDE STAIRWELLS AND SMALL
<br />SPACES INCORPORATED INTO LARGER SPACES FOR SIMPLICITY. THE
<br />MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE TIE LOCATIONS OF ALL
<br />THERMOSTATS, AND OTHER CONTROLS WITH THE ARCHITECT AND OWNER AND
<br />SUBMIT THOSE LOCATIONS TO THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER FOR REVIEW.
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<br />Date: 02. 09. 11
<br />Scale: AS NOTED
<br />Project Mgr: CWS
<br />Drawn: CWS
<br />Job: 10-65
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