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<br />taICS® Thomas V Platania
<br />® cncta"2s4 ProCalcs, LLc Date: 2020.11.18
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<br />HVAC DESIGN FOR
<br />POINT WEST ENGINEERING
<br />PEREYRA RESIDENCE
<br />General Notes
<br />Please note not all notes may apply.
<br />1. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A COMPLETE AND OPERABLE MECHANICAL SYSTEM.
<br />2. THESE DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC IN NATURE. CAREFUL ATTENTION SHALL BE PAID TO PRECISE LOCATION AND
<br />COORDINATION OF DIFFUSERS, REGISTERS, AND GRILLES WITH STRUCTURAL FRAMING AND ELECTRICAL FIXTURES AT
<br />CEILING LOCATIONS. ELECTRICAL FIXTURES AT CEILING TAKE PRIORITY OVER DUCT LAYOUT. ELECTRICAL FIXTURES AT
<br />CEILING ARE NOT TO BE MOVED FROM THEIR PROPOSED LOCATIONS. SEE THE REFLECTED CEILING PLANS, WHERE
<br />AVAILABLE, FOR EXACT LOCATIONS OF CEILING FIXTURES. NO STRUCTURAL MEMBER SHALL BE CUT WITHOUT PERMISSION
<br />FROM STRUCTURAL ENGINEER.
<br />3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN, AT HIS EXPENSE, ALL NECESSARY FEES, PERMITS, AND TESTS.
<br />4. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE CODES, REGULATIONS, ORDINANCES AND REQUIREMENTS OF AUTHORITIES
<br />HAVING JURISDICTION. NO CONTRACTOR SHALL BID UNLESS FAMILIAR WITH THESE CODES. ALL WORK SHALL BE
<br />EXECUTED IN A WORKMANLIKE MANNER AND SHALL PRESENT A NEAT, PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE WHEN COMPLETED.
<br />ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE NEW. STORE AND INSTALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
<br />THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS.
<br />5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HVAC SYSTEM(S) TO BE INSTALLED (REFRIGERANT LINES, EQUIPMENT,
<br />DUCTWORK, GRILLES, ETC.). ADDITIONAL OFFSETS, TRANSITIONS, ETC. MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE
<br />SYSTEM. NO ABRUPT TRANSITIONS SHALL BE PERMITTED. THE MECHANICAL WORK HEREIN INCLUDES COMPLETE
<br />SYSTEMS OF HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING (TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY CONTROL), VENTILATION, BATHROOM EXHAUST,
<br />KITCHEN EXHAUST, AND ALL DUCTWORK. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE EACH ELEMENT THEREOF, AS INDICATED
<br />HEREIN, OR REASONABLY INFERRED (WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY CALLED FOR BY ITEM), REASONABLY NECESSARY TO
<br />FACILITATE EACH SYSTEM'S FUNCTIONING AS INDICATED BY THE DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED. CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />VERIFY SPACE CONDITIONS PRIOR TO THE FABRICATION OR INSTALLATION OF ANY WORK.
<br />6. THE CONDENSING UNIT AND AIR HANDLING UNIT EQUIPMENT SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED OR ARCHITECT APPROVED
<br />SUBSTITUTE.
<br />7. PRIOR TO START OF THE HVAC WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT, TO THE ARCHITECT, AN UPDATED MANUAL J LOAD
<br />ANALYSIS, BASED ON THE FINAL CONTRACTOR DOCUMENTS AND ACTUAL MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS SELECTED (ie:
<br />BUILDING ENVELOPE INSULATION, EXTERIOR DOOR GLAZING, AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE FACTORS THAT WOULD AFFECT
<br />THE UPDATED MANUAL J LOAD ANALYSIS). THE SIZING OF THE ACTUAL HVAC SYSTEMS TO BE UTILIZED (REFRIGERANT
<br />LINES, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK, GRILLES, ETC.) SHALL BE BASED ON THE UPDATED MANUAL J LOAD ANALYSIS, THE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROPERLY SIZING THE HVAC SYSTEM.
<br />8. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE A "MECHANICAL WALK-THROUGH" MEETING, WHICH IS TO OCCUR PRIOR TO THE
<br />START OF THE MECHANICAL ROUGH -IN. THE PURPOSE FOR THIS MEETING IS TO ALLOW THE OWNER, ARCHITECT, AND
<br />CONTRACTOR TO REVIEW AND COORDINATE FINAL DUCT AND AIR DEVICE LOCATIONS. THE MECHANICAL
<br />SUBCONTRACTOR'S FOREMAN IS TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AS WELL.
<br />9. NO CHANGES TO THE HVAC PLANS OR NOTES SHALL BE PERMITTED WITHOUT PROCALCS, LLC. PRIOR APPROVAL.
<br />10. REFRIGERANT PIPING SHALL BE TYPE "L" SOFT DRAWN COPPER, ASTM B280, AND SHALL BE MILL CLEANED, DRIED AND
<br />CAPPED. INSULATE REFRIGERANT SUCTION LINE WITH " WALL FOAMED PLASTIC INSULATION SLIPPED OVER TUBING AND
<br />ALL JOINTS THOROUGHLY SEALED. PAINT REFRIGERANT PIPING INSULATION WITH TWO (2) COATS OF ACRYLIC PROTECTIVE
<br />PAINT WHERE INSULATION IS EXPOSED TO WEATHER.
<br />11. ALL FIBERGLASS DUCTWORK SHALL BE 1-1/2" FIBROUS GLASS ANTI -MICROBIAL DUCTBOARD INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE
<br />WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF S.M.A.C.N.A. FIBROUS GLASS DUCT CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS. 1" FIBROUS GLASS
<br />ANTI -MICROBIAL DUCTBOARD MAY BE USED IN THOSE LOCATIONS WHERE ALLOWED BY CODE. NO ABRUPT TRANSITIONS
<br />SHALL BE PERMITTED. PROVIDE AIR TURNING VEINS IN ALL 90 DEGREE RECTANGULAR DUCT ELBOWS.
<br />12. FLEXIBLE DUCTWORK SHALL BE THERMAFLEX M-KA TYPE WITH 1-1/2" ONE -POUND DENSITY INSULATION AND VINYL VAPOR
<br />BARRIER OR ARCHITECT APPROVED SUBSTITUTE. NO ABRUPT TRANSITIONS SHALL BE PERMITTED.
<br />13. DUCT SIZES SHOWN ARE INSIDE NET DIMENSIONS.
<br />14. ALL AIR DEVICES SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY TITUS, 250 SERIES, OR APPROVED SUBSTITUTE. COLOR TO BE APPROVED
<br />BY THE PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD PRIOR TO PAINTING GRILLES BUT ASSUMED TO BE WHITE FOR BID/BUDGET PURPOSES.
<br />SUPPLY AIR REGISTERS SHALL BE DOUBLE DEFLECTION TYPE WITH OPPOSED BLADE DAMPERS. ALL SIZES AND PATTERNS
<br />ARE NOTED ON THE MECHANICAL PLANS.
<br />15. FOR EACH RETURN AIR GRILLE, PROVIDE 3M FILTRETE 1000 MICRO ALLERGEN PLEATED AIR FILTERS (3M, 800-49403552,
<br />www.filtrete.com, MERV RATING: 11, PRESSURE DROP: .2 @ 300 FPM, OR APPROVED SUBSTITUTE). PRIOR TO INSTALLATION,
<br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THAT THE AIR VELOCITY NOICE ACROSS EACH RETURN AIR FILTER WILL BE LOW, BASED
<br />ON THE PRESSURE DROP FOR PROPOSED FILTER TYPE AND THE PROPOSED RETURN AIR GRILLE SIZE(S). ANY RETURN AIR
<br />FILTER GRILLES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE RESIZED BY THE CONTRACTOR, ARE TO BE SIZED FOR FILTER SIZES THAT ARE
<br />READILY AVAILABLE AT HOME SUPPLY STORES. CUSTOM SIZES ARE NOT PERMITTED.
<br />16. ALL BATH, KITCHEN, AND DRYER EXHAUST(S) SHALL BE VENTED TO THE EXTERIOR.
<br />17. ALL BATH EXHAUST FANS SHALL BE DUCTED WITH 4" R-FIN. SLOPE AND FULLY SUPPORT ALL BATHROOM EXHAUST DUCTS
<br />TO AVOID ANY SNAGS IN THE DUCT AND TO ALLOW FOR PROPER DRAINAGE. TERMINATE AT SOFFIT WITH SCREENED
<br />GRILLE, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />18. PROVIDE BACKDRAFT DAMPERS FOR ALL EXHAUST FANS.
<br />19. ALL EXHAUST AIR DUCTS SHALL BE GALVANIZED SHEET METAL CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
<br />ASHRAE AND SMACNA STANDARDS.D
<br />20. TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BALANCE THE AIRFLOW DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS,
<br />INCLUDING SUB MAINS, BRANCHES, AND TERMINALS TO QUANTITIES INDICATED ON THE UPDATED MANUAL J LOAD
<br />ANALYSIS (FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES) AND MANUAL J (COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES).
<br />21. PROVIDE DRAW -THROUGH CONDENSATE TRAP AT EACH UNIT CONDENSATE DRAIN. DEPTH SHALL BEAT LEAST 1-1/2 TIMES
<br />THE TOTAL S.P DROP OF THE UNIT.
<br />22. PROVIDE PROGRAMMABLE SERIES 7-DAY THERMOSTAT. PRIOR TO ORDERING THE THERMOSTAT, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />VERIFY THAT THE SPECIFIED THERMOSTAT WILL OPERATE PROPERLY WITH THE PROPOSED AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT.
<br />IF A SUBSTITUTE IS REQUIRED, CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT PRODUCT INFORMATION TO ARCHITECT FOR PRODUCT
<br />APPROVAL. COORDINATE THERMOSTAT LOCATION WITH FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT LAYOUTS, WINDOWS AND DOOR SWINGS.
<br />THERMOSTAT MUST BE LOCATED AT 54" A.F.F. AND NOT LOCATED ON AN OUTSIDE WALL.
<br />23. SUPPLY AND RETURN AIR GRILLES SHALL MAINTAIN A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 3'-0" FROM CEILINGS FANS.
<br />24. ALL DUCT BRANCHES, PER ACCA MANUAL D, SHOULD INCLUDE DAMPERS FOR PROPER AIR FLOW AND BALANCING,
<br />25. NO EQUIPMENT SHALL BE PURCHASED UNTIL REVIEW BY THE PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD, EVEN IF EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN
<br />SPECIFIED.
<br />26. ANY VARIATION FROM THE DESIGN PRESENTED COULD AFFECT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.
<br />27. EQUIPMENT SHALL BEAR A U.L. OR OTHER RECOGNIZED LABEL, NAMEPLATES, WIRING DIAGRAMS, AND ENERGY RATINGS,
<br />AS APPLICABLE.
<br />28. CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL ALL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES SO THAT IT IS READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICING,
<br />TESTING, BALANCING AND REPLACEMENT.
<br />29. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN GUARANTEE AGAINST DEFECTS WALL MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR ONE
<br />(1) YEAR FROM ACCEPTANCE WITH FOUR ADDITIONAL YEARS OF WARRANTY ON COMPRESSORS.
<br />30. PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE BY THE OWNER, THE SYSTEMS SHALL BE TESTED AND BALANCED BY A AABC OR NEBB CERTIFIED
<br />T&B CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCED WITH THIS SYSTEM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CERTIFY THE TESTING AND BALANCING
<br />WITHIN +/- 10 % OF DESIGN CFMS AND PROVIDE BALANCE TEST SHEETS.
<br />31. AIR BALANCE TO BE PERFORMED BY THE AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTOR TO THE OWNER'S COMFORT. ALL SUPPLY AND
<br />RETURN DUCTWORK SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE T MA NA WITH
<br />I S C STANDARDS AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES.
<br />32. PROVIDE ALL CONTROLS, STARTERS, CONTROL WIRING, DISCONNECTS, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED
<br />FOR A COMPLETE AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEM. MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR IS TO COORDINATE WITH OTHER
<br />CONTRACTORS TO ENSURE THAT ALL ITEMS REQUIRED ARE INCLUDED IN
<br />33. COORDINATE ALL POWER AND CONTROL WIRING WITH ELECTRICIAN.
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<br />1 Issue 11118/202
<br />For:
<br />Point West Engineering
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<br />Checked By:
<br />TP M_ 1
<br />Date:
<br />11/18/2020.
<br />Scale:
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