Samuel Tucker Elementary School October 28, 2020 HVAC Replacement Contract Documents

SECTION 23 05 00

COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. Design Requirements: Contract drawings are generally diagrammatic and do not indicate all offsets, fittings, transitions, access panels and other specialties required.

1. Furnish and install all items as may be required at no additional cost to fit the work to the conditions encountered. 2. Arrange piping, ductwork, equipment and other work generally as shown on the contract drawings, providing proper clearances and access. 3. Where departures are proposed because of field conditions or other causes, prepare and submit detailed shop drawing submittal for approval in accordance with Submittals specified below. 4. Subject to the provisions of Division 01, Architect may make reasonable changes in location of equipment piping and ductwork up to the time of rough-in or fabrication.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Shop Drawings and Product Data:

1. Clearly identify all submittals: a. Indicate intended application, location, etc. b. Each submittal shall indicate the associated specification section, and paragraphs. Do not combine product data and shop drawing submittals from different spec sections into a single submittal package, even though they may be the same distributor, vendor or part of a single material order. c. Clearly indicate the exact type, model number, size and special features of the proposed item. d. Include catalog spec sheets to completely describe proposed equipment. e. Factory order forms only showing the required capacities are not acceptable. f. Identify all options furnished to meet specifications. g. The Architect shall not select equipment ratings and/or options. Submittals not properly marked shall be returned without review.

B. Product Substitutions: Comply with requirements of Division 01.

C. Comparable Products Submission:

1. Document each request for a proposed comparable product with supporting data substantiating compliance of proposed product with Basis-of-Design product.

D. Coordination Drawings:

1. Prepare coordination drawings to a scale of ¼”=1’0” or larger, detailing major elements, components, and systems of mechanical equipment and materials in relationship with other systems, installations, and building components.

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2. Indicate locations where space is limited for installation and access and where sequencing and coordination of installations are of importance to the efficient flow of the work, including (but not necessarily limited to) the following:

a. The proposed locations of piping, valving, ductwork, equipment, and materials. b. Planned piping layout, including valve and specialty locations and valve stem movement. c. Planned duct systems layout, including elbow radii and duct accessories. d. Clearances for installing and maintaining insulation. e. Clearances for serving and maintaining equipment, including tube removal, filter removal, and space for equipment disassembly required for periodic maintenance. f. Equipment connections and support details. g. Exterior wall and foundation penetrations. h. Fire-rated wall and floor penetrations. i. Sizes and location of required concrete pads and bases. j. Duct fire dampers. k. Access doors. l. Clearances at electrical components in accordance with the National Electrical Code. m. Indicate scheduling, sequencing, movement, and positioning of large equipment into the building during construction. n. Prepare floor plans, elevations, and details to indicate penetrations in floors, walls, and ceilings and their relationship to other penetrations and installations. Show all wall mounted access doors for devices in ductwork or piping. o. Prepare reflected ceiling plans to coordinate and integrate installations, air outlets and inlets light fixtures, communication systems components, cable trays, sprinklers, access doors and other ceiling mounted items.

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Underwriter’s Laboratory (UL) Requirements: All equipment containing electrical components and provided under Division 23 shall bear the Underwriter’s Laboratory (UL) label, as a complete packaged system.

B. Fire Safe Materials: Unless otherwise indicated, materials shall conform to UL, National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) or American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards for fire safety with smoke and fire hazard rating not exceeding flame spread of 25 and smoke developed of 50.

1.4 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Existing Conditions: Prior to preparing the bid, visit the site and become familiar with all existing conditions. Make all necessary investigations as to locations of utilities and all other matters, which can affect the work. No additional compensation will be made for failure to determine the conditions under which the work will be performed.

B. Outages

1. All mechanical outages which will interfere with the normal use of the building in

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any manner shall be done at such times as shall be mutually agreed upon with the Owner. 2. Unless otherwise specified, outages of any services required for the performance of this contract and affecting areas other than the immediate work area shall be scheduled with the Owner at least fourteen days (14) days in advance. All such outages shall be performed on other than normal work hours, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 3. The bid price shall include the cost of all premium time required for outages and other work which interferes with the normal use of the building. 4. The operation of valves or switches required to achieve an outage shall be accomplished by the Owner or the Contractor. Unauthorized operation of valves, power switches, or other control devices shall not be permitted.

1.5 DISCREPANCIES

A. Where discrepancies occur between the drawings and specifications or within either document itself, the item or arrangement of better quality, greater quantity or higher cost shall be included in the contract price. The Architect shall decide on the item and manner in which the work shall be provided, based on the design intent of the documents.

1.6 ELECTRONIC CAD DOCUMENTS

A. Requests for electronic CAD documents will be accommodated to the contractors and installers upon their completion of Kibart’s electronic document release of liability form and payment for time and expense for document preparation.

1. Kibart’s document preparation fee is as follows: a. Two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) for the first five (5) drawings. b. Fifty dollars ($50.00) for each drawing thereafter.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 PRODUCT SELECTION

A. General Product Requirements: Provide products that comply with Contract Documents that are undamaged and new at time of installation.

1. Provide products complete with accessories, trim, finish, safety guards, and other devices and details needed for complete installation and intended use and effect. 2. Standard Products: Where available, provide standard products of types that have been produced and used successfully in similar situations on other projects. 3. Where products are accompanied by the term as selected, Architect will make selection. 4. Where products are accompanied by the term match sample, sample to be matched is Architect's. 5. Descriptive, performance, and reference standard requirements in the Specifications establish salient characteristics of products.

B. General Compliance Requirements: Compliance requirements for individual products, as indicated in Contract Documents, are multiple in nature and may include generic descriptions, performance requirements, compliance with reference standards, conformance with graphic details and other similar forms and methods of indicating requirements, all of which must be complied with.

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C. Procedures for Selecting Products: Contractor's options for selecting products are limited by Contract Document requirements, and are not controlled by industry traditions or procedures experienced by Contractor on previous construction projects.

D. Products specified by Reference Standards, Codes and Regulations: Select from among products, which can be shown to comply with referenced documents.

E. Products specified by Naming Products and Manufacturers: Select from among products listed.

F. Products specified by Naming One Manufacturer's Product as the Basis-of-Design with Reference to Other Manufacturers: Select either the specified Basis-of-Design product or an approved comparable product by one of the other named manufacturers.

1. Comply with provisions in Comparable Products Article to obtain approval for use of a comparable product by one of the named manufacturers.

G. Products specified by Naming One Manufacturer's Product and Indicating Option of Selecting Comparable Products by stating or Approved Equivalent or similar language: Select either the specified product or an approved comparable product.

1. Comply with provisions in Comparable Products Article to obtain approval for use of a comparable product by one of the named or un-named manufacturers.

H. Visual Matching Specification: Where Specifications require matching an established Sample, select a product that complies with requirements and, matches Architect's sample. Architect's decision will be final on whether proposed product matches satisfactorily.

I. Visual Selection Specification: Where Specifications include the phrase as selected from manufacturer's standard colors, patterns, textures or similar phrase, select a product that complies with other specified requirements. Architect will select color, pattern, and texture.

1. Standard Range: Where Specifications include the phrase standard range of colors, patterns, textures or similar phrase, Architect will select color, pattern, or texture from manufacturer's product line that does not include premium items. 2. Full Range: Where Specifications include the phrase full range of colors, patterns, textures or similar phrase, Architect will select color, pattern, or texture from manufacturer's product line that includes both standard and premium items.

2.2 COMPARABLE PRODUCTS

A. Where Basis-of-Design products are specified by name, submit the following, in addition to other required submittals, to obtain approval of a comparable product by one of the named manufacturers:

1. Evidence that the proposed product does not require extensive revisions to the Contract Documents that it is consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce the indicated results, and that it is compatible with other portions of the Work. 2. Detailed comparison of significant qualities of proposed product with the Basis- of-Design product in the Specifications. Significant qualities include attributes such as performance, weight, size, durability, serviceability, visual effect, and

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specific features and requirements indicated. 3. Evidence that proposed product provides specified warranty. 4. List of similar installations for completed projects with project names and addresses and names and addresses of architects and owners, if requested. 5. Samples, if requested.

2.3 GROUT

A. Non-shrink, Nonmetallic Grout: ASTM C 1107, Grade B, “Packaged Dry, Hydraulic- Cement Grout (Nonshrink)”, “latest edition”.

1. Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, dry, hydraulic-cement grout, non-staining, noncorrosive, nongaseous, and recommended for interior and exterior applications. 2. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. 3. Packaging: Premixed and factory-packaged.

2.4 ACCESS DOORS AND PANELS

A. Provide manufactured steel door assemblies consisting of:

1. Hinged door. 2. Flush screwdriver camlocks and frame.

B. Doors shall be Milcor Metal Access doors. Provide key locks where indicated.

C. Design shall be provided for the following installations:

1. Masonry or Dry Wall: Style M. 2. Hard Finish Plaster: Style AP. 3. Fire rated dry wall ceilings: Style CFRAD, 1 hour combustible floor ceiling system, 1 hour non-combustible floor ceiling system, 3 hour non-combustible floor ceiling system. 4. Suspended ceilings: Style CT. 5. Security: Style 3211.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. General: Sequence, coordinate, and integrate the various elements of mechanical systems, materials, and equipment. Comply with the following requirements:

1. Coordinate mechanical systems, equipment, and materials installation with other building components. 2. Verify all dimensions by field measurements. 3. Arrange for chases, slots, and openings in other building components during progress of construction, to allow for mechanical installations. 4. Coordinate the installation of required supporting devices and sleeves to be set in poured-in-place concrete and other structural components, as they are constructed. 5. Sequence, coordinate, and integrate installations of mechanical materials and equipment for efficient flow of the Work. Give particular attention to large equipment requiring positioning prior to closing in the building.

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6. Where systems, materials and equipment are intended for overhead installation, and where mounting heights are not detailed or dimensioned, install systems, materials, and equipment to provide the maximum headroom possible. 7. Coordinate connection of mechanical systems with exterior underground and overhead utilities and services. Comply with requirements of governing regulations, franchised service companies, and controlling agencies. Provide required connection for each service. 8. Install systems, materials, and equipment to conform with approved submittal data, including coordination drawings, to greatest extent possible. Conform to arrangements indicated by the Contract Documents, recognizing that portions of the Work are shown only in diagrammatic form. Where coordination requirements conflict with individual system requirements, refer conflict to the Architect. 9. Install systems, materials, and equipment level and plumb, parallel and perpendicular to other building systems and components. 10. Install mechanical equipment to facilitate servicing, maintenance, and repair or replacement of equipment components. As much as practical, connect equipment for ease of disconnecting, with minimum of interference with other installations. Extend grease fittings to an accessible location. 11. Install access panel or doors where units are concealed behind finished surfaces. 12. Install systems, materials, and equipment giving right-of-way priority to systems required to be installed at a specified slope.

B. Housekeeping and Equipment Pads

1. Construct pads of dimensions indicated, but not less than 4 inches larger than supported unit in both directions. Follow supported equipment manufacturer's setting templates for anchor bolt and tie locations. Use 3000-psi, 28-day compressive strength concrete and reinforcement bars

3.2 CUTTING AND PATCHING

A. Protection of Installed Work: During cutting and patching operations, protect adjacent installations.

B. Perform cutting, fitting, and patching of mechanical equipment and materials required to:

1. Uncover Work to provide for installation of ill-timed Work. 2. Remove and replace defective Work. 3. Remove and replace Work not conforming to requirements of the Contract Documents. 4. Remove samples of installed Work as specified for testing. 5. Install equipment and materials in existing structures. 6. Upon written instructions from the Architect, uncover and restore Work to provide for Architect observation of concealed Work.

C. Cut, remove and legally dispose of selected mechanical equipment, components, and materials as indicated, including but not limited to removal of mechanical piping, heating units, ductwork, plumbing fixtures and trim, and other mechanical items made obsolete by the new Work.

D. Protect the structure, furnishings, finishes, and adjacent materials not indicated or scheduled to be removed.

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E. Provide and maintain temporary partitions or dust barriers adequate to prevent the spread of dust and dirt to adjacent areas.

F. Patch finished surfaces and building components using new materials specified for the original installation and using experienced Installers. Installers' qualifications refer to the materials and methods required for the surface and building components being patched.

3.3 MECHANICAL DEMOLITION

A. Disconnect, demolish, and remove work specified under Division 23 and as indicated. Remove pipes and ducts back to the active pipe and duct to remain and cap.

B. Where pipe, ductwork, insulation, or equipment to remain is damaged or disturbed, remove damaged portions and install new products of equal capacity and quality.

C. Accessible Work: Remove indicated exposed pipe and ductwork in its entirety.

D. Abandoned Work: Cut and remove buried pipe abandoned in place, 2 inches beyond the face of adjacent construction. Cap and patch surface to match existing finish.

E. Removal: Remove indicated equipment from the Project site.

F. Temporary Disconnection: Remove, store, clean, reinstall, reconnect, and make operational equipment indicated for relocation.

3.4 CONSTRUCTION

A. Cutting, Welding, Burning

1. Before commencing any cutting, welding, burning, brazing (pipe sweating), obtain a hot work permit from Environmental Health and Safety. 2. The hot work permit copy shall remain on the job site at the hot work location until such work is completed at which time the permit shall be returned to Environmental Health and Safety. 3.5 CLEANING

A. Clean surfaces prior to application of insulation, adhesives, coating, and paint.

B. Provide factory applied finish where specified.

C. Protect all finishes, and restore all finishes to their original condition if damaged as a result of work under Division 23.

D. Remove all construction marking and writing from exposed equipment, ductwork, piping and building surfaces.

E. General: General cleaning during construction is required by the General Conditions and included in Section Temporary Facilities.

F. Cleaning: Employ experienced workers or professional cleaners for final cleaning. Clean each surface or unit to the condition expected in a normal, commercial building cleaning and maintenance program. Comply with manufacturer's instructions.

G. Remove all mechanical clipping, wiring, nuts, bolts, etc. left on top of ceilings and ceiling

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tiles.

3.6 PROTECTION

A. Protect work, material and equipment from weather and construction operations before and after installation.

B. Properly store and handle all materials and equipment.

C. Cover temporary openings in piping, ductwork and equipment to prevent the entrance of water, dirt, debris, and other foreign matter.

3.7 ELECTRICAL WORK

A. It is the intent to provide a complete and operational system. The work between Division 23 and 26 is complementary and is meant to produce a single and . Contractor shall make its own determination as to the distribution of responsibility among the various trades.

B. All electrical work performed under Division 23 shall be provided in accordance with Division 26.

3.8 PROVISIONS FOR ACCESS

A. Furnish and install adequate access to all HVAC and plumbing components. The following list shall be used as a guide only:

1. Mechanical equipment. 2. Valves. 3. Dampers and operators. 4. Filters. 5. Heating and air conditioning units. 6. Controls. 7. Cleanouts. 8. Traps. 9. Automatic temperature control panels. 10. Coils.

B. Access shall be adequate as determined by the Architect.

C. Refer to contract drawings where panels have been specifically located.

D. Provide additional panels for adequate access as indicated in paragraph A above.

E. Where access is by means of liftout ceiling tiles or panels mark each panel using small color-coded or numbered tabs. Provide an index chart for identification. Place markers in corner of tile.

3.9 WALL AND FLOOR PENETRATION

A. All penetrations of partitions, walls and floors by ducts, piping or conduit under Division 23 shall be sealed and caulked. Provide U.L. listed fire stopping systems at penetrations

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through fire rated walls.

3.10 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SERVICE PALTFORMS

A. Where mechanical equipment is located on a roof or elevated structure that requires access such that personnel will have to climb over ductwork or higher than 16 feet above grade to access the equipment, a means to access the equipment shall be provided. B. Provide catwalks around the entire perimeter of equipment to match manufacturer required clearance area. Minimum 36” from perimeter of unit C. Provide side edge railings that extend above the catwalk not less than 30” above the catwalk

3.11 PROJECT PUNCH OUT

A. Architect/Engineer will perform punch out reviews and will provide the Contractor with a list of punch list items to be completed before contract close out. Each and every punch list item shall be initialed and dated by the Contractor when the work is complete. The Architect/ Engineer will not perform any punch list verification until all items have been completed, initialed, dated and the list returned to the Architect/Engineer. If any items have been initialed as being completed by the Contractor and the Architect/Engineer determines that the work is not complete, the Architect/Engineer shall be reimbursed by the Contractor at his regular hourly rate for any and all items requiring revisiting of the site by the Architect/Engineer. Reimbursement will be made by deducting the Architect/Engineer fee from the Contractor's final payment.

END OF SECTION

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SECTION 23 05 03

PIPES AND TUBES FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. Where more than one piping system material is specified, provide compatible system components and joints. Use non-conducting dielectric connections whenever jointing dissimilar metals in open systems. B. Provide flanges, union, and couplings at locations requiring servicing. Use unions, flanges, and couplings downstream of valves and at equipment or apparatus connections. Do not use direct welded or threaded connections to valves, equipment or other apparatus. C. Provide pipe hangers and supports in accordance with ASME B31.1, ASME B31.9, ASTM F708, MSS SP 58, MSS SP 69, and MSS SP 89. D. Use ball or butterfly valves for shut-off and to isolate equipment, part of systems, or vertical risers. E. Use ball or butterfly valves for throttling, bypass, or manual flow control services. F. Use spring loaded check valves on discharge of all pumps. G. Use plug valves for throttling service. Use non-lubricated plug valves only when shut-off or isolating valves are also provided. H. Use butterfly valves in heating, chilled and condenser water systems interchangeably with gate and globe valves. I. Use only butterfly valves in chilled and condenser water systems for throttling and isolation service. J. Use lug or grooved end butterfly valves to isolate equipment. K. Use 3/4 inch ball valves with cap for blow downs at strainers. L. Use 3/4 inch ball valves with cap for drains at main shut-off valves, low points of piping, bases of vertical risers, and at equipment. M. Flexible Connectors: Use at or near motor driven equipment where piping configuration does not absorb vibration.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Shop Drawings: Indicate layout of piping systems, including equipment, critical dimensions, and sizes.

B. Shop Drawings showing layout of refrigerant piping, specialties, and fittings including, but not necessarily limited to, pipe and tube sizes, valve arrangements and locations, slopes of horizontal runs, wall and floor penetrations, and equipment connection details. Show interface and spatial relationship between piping and proximate to equipment.

C. Product Data:

1. Submit data on pipe materials and fittings. Submit manufacturers catalog information. 2. Manufacturer’s data and list indicating use, operating range, total range, accuracy, and location for manufactured components. 3. Submit product description, model, dimensions, component sizes, rough-in requirements, service sizes, and finishes. 4. Submit schedule indicating manufacturer, model number, size, location, rated capacity, load served, and features for each piping specialty.

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5. Submit electrical characteristics and connection requirements.

D. Welder certificates signed by Contractor certifying that welders comply with requirements specified under the "Quality Assurance" Article.

E. Welders’ Certificate: Include welders’ certification of compliance with ASME Section IX.

F. Certification of compliance with ASTM, ASME and ANSI manufacturing requirements for pipe, fittings, and specialties.

G. Grooved joint couplings and fittings shall be shown on drawings and product submittals and shall be specifically identified with the applicable grooved system manufacturer’s style or series number.

1.3 QUALIFICATIONS

A. Installer: Company specializing in performing work of this section with minimum 5 years experience.

B. Design piping system and hangers and supports under direct supervision of Professional Engineer experienced in design of this Work and licensed at Project location.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 PIPE AND TUBE MATERIALS AND APPLICATION SCHEDULE

A. Above Grade: Heating Water, Chilled Water, Condensed Water, Including Glycol Solution Systems (See alternate piping system) 1. Pipe Material: 2 ½” and larger: Steel Pipe, ASTM A53, grade B, Schedule 40, black steel. 2” and smaller: Steel pipe ASTM A53, grade B, Schedule 40, black steel. 2” and smaller (Contractors Option: ASTM B88, Type L. Seamless, Water Tube, hard-drawn temper). 2. Fitting Material: 2 ½” and larger: Steel; ASTM A234, butt welded, Long radius ells, and weldolets. Flanges: ANSI. 2” and smaller: malleable Iron, threaded, ASNI B16.3 Class 150. Threads per ANSI B.1.20.1, and threadolets. 2” and smaller (Contractor’s Option): Copper Tube; ASME B16.22, wrought copper, or copper alloy, solder joint, 150 lb. 3. Joint Material: Welded: Latest revision of Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Code, Filler material per AWS D10.12. Threaded: American Standard for pipe threads, ANSI B2.1. For Pipe Sizes 4” or less: ASTM B32, alloy Sb5 (95% tin and 5% antimony), with 0.2 percent maximum load content. For Pipe Sizes over 4”: Joints shall be silver soldered.

B. Air Conditioning condensate and DWV, Equipment Drains 1. Pipe Material: Copper Drainage Tube; ASTM B306. 2. Fitting Material: Wrought copper and bronze drainage fittings, ANSI B16.29. 3. Joint Material: Soldered; ASTM B32, Alloy Sb5 (95% tin and 5% Antimony), with 0.2 percent maximum lead content.

C. Alternate Piping System – Press Fitting Systems – Heating Water, Chilled Water, Dual Temperature System, Condenser Water and Glycol Systems

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1. Manufacturers:

a. Copper Press Fitting: 1) Viega, Nibco, Apollo XPress, or comparable acceptable product. 2. Material: 3. Press fittings: a. Press-Seal Fittings: Bronze or copper, shall conform to the material requirements of ASME B16.18 or ASME B16.22, and the performance requirements of IAPMO PS117, and ICC LC 1002. ½-inch thru 4-inch for use with ASTM B88 copper tube type K, L, or M and ½-inch up to include 1-1/4-inch annealed copper tube. Press-seal fittings shall have an EPDM sealing elements and an un-pressed fitting leak identification feature. 2-1/2-inch thru 4-inch shall have a 420 stainless steel grip ring, PBT separator ring, EPDM sealing element and an u-pressed fitting leak identification failure. Sealing elements shall be verified for the intended use. 2.2 PIPING SPECIALTIES

A. Pipe Flange Gasket Materials (Excluding Steam Systems): Suitable for the chemical and thermal conditions of the piping system contents:

1. ASME B16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8” maximum thickness, except where thickness or specific material is indicated. a. Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class 125 cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges. b. Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class 250 cast-iron and steel flanges. 2. ASME B16.20, for grooved, ring-joint, steel flanges. 3. AWWA C110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch thick, except where other thickness is indicated; and full-face or ring type, except where type is indicated.

B. Flange Bolts and Nuts: 1. Non-Steam Systems: ASME B18.2.1, carbon steel, except where other material is indicated. C. Grooved Joint Lubricants: Lubricate gaskets with lubricant supplied by the coupling manufacturer in accordance with published installation instructions. The lubricant shall be approved for the gasket elastomer and system media.

D. Unions: ANSI B16.39, Class 150, malleable iron; female pattern; brass to iron seat; ground joint. Threads shall conform to ANSI/ASME B1.20.1. Unions in copper piping shall be sweat fittings with bronze seats designed for 200 psig working pressure.

E. Dielectric Unions: Provide dielectric unions with appropriate end connections for the pipe materials in which installed (screwed, soldered, or flanged), which effectively isolate dissimilar metals, prevent galvanic action, and stop corrosion.

F. Dielectric Fittings: Lead Free, provide dielectric fittings with appropriate end connections and piping materials. Dielectric fittings shall be as manufactured by Victaulic Style 47, Legend Valve Company Model T-575 or acceptable comparable product.

G. Dielectric Waterway: Copper silicon casting conforming to UNS C87850 with grooved and/or threaded ends. UL classified in accordance with NSF-61 for potable water service and shall meet the low-lead requirements of NSF-372, Basis of Design: Victaulic Series 647.

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H. Strainers – “Y” Type:

1. Strainers shall be of the basket or "Y" as manufactured by Victaulic Series 732/W732 for water piping systems, Spirax Sarco, Metraflex, Mueller, Conbraco Industries; Apollo, or an acceptable comparable product.

I. Flexible Pipe Connections:

1. Flexible pipe connections shall be equal to those manufactured by the Metraflex Corporation Models BBS, SST, MetraMini and shall be designed for a working pressure of not less than 150 psig with a bursting pressure of not less than 300 psig when handling water at a temperature of 250oF. 2. The flexible connection shall be made of a corrosion resistant material, such as bronze or stainless steel with a braided wire cover. Flexible connectors shall be long enough to compensate for the following offset misalignments in piping:

MAXIMUM MAXIMUM PIPE SIZE PERMANENT OFFSET INTERMITTENT OFFSET

2" and smaller 3/8" 1/4" 2 1/2" and larger 3/8” 1/8”

3. Victaulic Style 177, 77 or W77 flexible or Grinnell Style 707 flexible couplings may be used in lieu of flexible connectors for vibration isolation at equipment connections. Three (3) couplings, for each connector, shall be placed in close proximity to the source of vibration. 4. Steam Systems: Corrugated stainless steel hose with single layer of stainless steel exterior braiding, minimum 9 inches long with copper tube ends; for maximum working pressure 500 psig

J. Manual Air Vents: (Utilize for radiators, convectors, unit heaters, etc.)

1. Provide manual air vents as manufactured by Bell and Gossett Model: 4V, or comparable product as manufactured by Hoffman, TACO, or Armstrong. 2. Stainless steel construction; 150 psig working pressure, 250°F operating temperature; manually operated with screwdriver or thumbscrew; and having 1/8" inch MPT connection.

K. Manual Air Vents: (For high points in piping system)

1. Provide ball valve as manufactured by Apollo, Watts or comparable. 2. Ball valves shall be suitable for 240°F operating temperature and 150 psig working pressure. 3. ¾” FPT connections.

L. Automatic Air Vents:

1. Provide automatic air vents as manufactured by Bell and Gossett Model: 87, or comparable products as manufactured by Hoffman, TACO, or Armstrong. 2. Non-ferrous automatic air vent; stainless steel, brass and EPDM internal parts; 150 psig working pressure, 240°F operating temperature; mount on ½” nipple or 3/4” MPT connection.

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3. Utilize ¾” minimum connection for air separators.

M. Pump Suction Diffusers:

1. Provide as manufactured by Armstrong, Bell and Gossett, or Hoffman. 2. Cast-iron body, with threaded connections for 2 inch and smaller, flanged connections for 2 1/2 inch and larger; 175 psig working pressure, 300°F maximum operating temperature; and complete with the following features: a. Inlet vanes with length 2 1/2 times pump suction diameter or greater. b. Cylinder strainer with 3/16 inch diameter openings with total free area equal to or greater than 5 times cross-sectional area of pump suction, designed to withstand pressure differential equal to pump shutoff head. c. Disposable fine start-up mesh strainer to fit over cylinder strainer. d. Permanent magnet, located in flow stream, removable for cleaning. e. Adjustable foot support, designed to carry weight of suction piping. f. Blowdown tapping in bottom; gage tapping in side. 3. Provide grooved connection as manufactured by Victaulic Series 731 / W731, or Grinnell Model S810. a. Grooved inlet and straight, single, or double reduction flanged outlet, ASTM A395 ductile iron body, Type 304 stainless steel frame and perforated sheet diffuser with 5/32” diameter holes, Type 304 stainless steel 20-mesh startup pre-filter, pipe plug for system drainage, and bosses for support. Rated to the working pressure of the mating flange up to a maximum of 300 psi.

N. Basket Strainers:

1. Provide as manufactured by Crane, Metraflex, or Spirax Sarco. 2. 125 psig working pressure; high tensile cast-iron body (ASTM A126, Class B), flanged end connections, bolted cover, perforated Type 304 stainless steel basket, and bottom drain connection.

O. Vacuum Breakers:

1. Pipe Applied, Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers shall conform to ASSE 1001, with floating disc and atmospheric vent. 2. Hose connection vacuum breakers shall conform to ASSE Standard 1011, with finish to match hose connection.

P. Welding Materials: Comply, with Section II, Part C. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code for welding materials appropriate for the wall thickness and chemical analysis of the pipe being welded.

Q. Pipe Alignment Guides:

1. Pipe Alignment Guide (Spider Type): a. Pipe alignment guides shall be style “PGIV” as manufactured by The Metraflex Company, Chicago, IL or comparable acceptable product. b. Primary and intermediate guides shall be of the radial type employing a heavy wall guide cylinder with weld down or bolt down anchor base. A two section guide spider, having 1/8” maximum diametrical clearance with guide cylinder inside diameter, bolted, or welded tight to the carrier pipe with slides through the guide cylinder I.D. Cylinder shall be of sufficient size to clear pipe insulation and long enough to prevent over

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travel of the spider.

R. Pipe Anchors:

1. Steel Shapes and Plates: ASTM A 36/A 36M. 2. Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.10 or ASTM A 183, steel, hex head. 3. Washers: ASTM F 844, steel, plain, flat washers. 4. Mechanical Fasteners: Insert-wedge-type stud with expansion plug anchor for use in hardened Portland cement concrete, and tension and shear capacities appropriate for application. a. Stud: Threaded, zinc-coated carbon steel. b. Expansion Plug: Zinc-coated steel. c. Washer and Nut: Zinc-coated steel.

5. Chemical Fasteners: Insert-type-stud bonding system anchor for use with hardened Portland cement concrete, and tension and shear capacities appropriate for application. a. Bonding Material: ASTM C 881, Type IV, Grade 3, 2-component epoxy resin suitable for surface temperature of hardened concrete where fastener is to be installed. b. Stud: ASTM A 307, zinc-coated carbon steel with continuous thread on stud, unless otherwise indicated. c. Washer and Nut: Zinc-coated steel. 6. Concrete: Portland cement mix, 3000 psi minimum. Refer to Division 03 Section “Cast-in-Place Concrete” for formwork, reinforcement, and concrete. 7. Grout: Refer to Division 23 Section “Common Work Results for HVAC.” S. Thermometers, General

1. Scale Range: Temperature ranges indicated in degrees Fahrenheit shall be provided for services listed as follows: a. Heating Water: 30 to 240°F, with 2-degree scale divisions. b. Chilled Water: 0 to 120°F, with 2-degree scale divisions. 2. Accuracy: Plus or minus 1 percent of range span or plus or minus one scale division to maximum of 1.5 percent of range span. 3. Liquid-in-glass Thermometers a. Provide as manufactured by H.O. Trerice, Weiss Instruments, Weksler Instrument Corp., or Miljoco. T. Pressure Gages, General

1. Provide as manufactured by H.O. Trerice Co., Weiss Instruments, Inc., Weksler Instrument Corp., or Miljoco. a. Description: ASME B40.1, Grade A phosphor-bronze Bourdon-tube pressure gage, with bottom connection, rotary brass movement, brass socket, front calibration adjustment, black scale on white background. b. Case: Drawn steel, brass, or aluminum with 4 1/2 -inch diameter glass lens. c. Bourdon Tube: Phosphor bronze d. Pulsation Damper: Pressure snubber, brass with 1/4 inch NPT connections. e. Connector: Brass, 1/4" inch NPS. f. Scale: White-coated aluminum, with permanently etched markings in PSI g. Accuracy: Plus or minus 1 percent of range span. h. Range:

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1) Hydronic system: 0 – 100 psi. i. Fluids Under Pressure: From zero to two times operating pressure. j. Pressure Gage Accessories - Hydronic Systems 1) Snubbers: 1/4" inch brass bushing with corrosion-resistant porous-metal disc of material suitable for system fluid and working pressure. 2) Needle Valve: Exceed pressure and temperature rating of installation. k. Performance Requirements: 1) Hydronic Systems: 200 psig at 300°F.

U. Test Plugs:

1. Provide as manufactured by Flow Design, Inc., Peterson Equipment Co., or H.O. Trerice or Weiss Instruments, Inc. 2. Description: Nickel-plated brass-body test plug in 1/2" inch fitting. 3. Body: Length as required to extend beyond insulation. 4. Pressure Rating: 500 psig minimum. 5. Core Inserts: 2 self-sealing valve types, suitable for inserting a 1/8” inch outside-diameter probe from a dial thermometer or pressure gage. 6. Core Material: According to the following for fluid and temperature range: a. Water: 20°F to 200°F, neoprene rubber. b. Water: Minus 30°F to 275°F, ethylene-propylene-diene-terpolymer (EPDM) rubber. 7. Test-Plug Cap: Gasketed and threaded cap, with retention chain. 8. Test Kit: Provide test kit consisting of 1 pressure gage and gage adapter with probe, 2 bimetal dial thermometers and a carrying case. 9. Pressure Gage and Thermometer Ranges: Approximately 2 times systems operating conditions.

V. Automatic Flow Control Valves

1. Construction: Brass or bronze body with union on inlet and outlet, temperature and pressure test plug on inlet and outlet combination blow-down and back-flush drain. 2. Calibration: Control within 5 percent of design flow over entire operating pressure. 3. Control Mechanism: Stainless steel or nickel plated brass piston or regulator cup, operating against stainless steel helical or wave formed spring. 4. Accessories: In-line strainer on inlet and ball valve on outlet. 5. Basis of design: a. NuTech model ABE for 0.75” – 2.00” b. NuTech model AW for 2.5 “ – 14.00” c. Victaulic Series 76

2.3 RELIEF VALVES

A. Bronze body, Teflon seat, stainless steel stem and springs, automatic, direct pressure actuated capacities ASME certified and labeled. B. Accessories: Drip-pan elbow.

2.4 SLEEVE PENETRATION SYSTEMS

A. General: Provide protective sheathing or wrapping between metal pipes and sleeves to

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prevent pipes from corroding.

B. Sleeves shall be provided around all pipes through walls, floors, ceilings, partitions, structure members or other building parts. Sleeves through walls and floors shall be standard weight galvanized iron pipe two sizes larger than the pipe or insulation so that pipe or insulation shall pass through freely with space for movement for all piping which passes through masonry or concrete walls or floors. Provide 20 gauge galvanized steel sheet or galvanized pipe sleeves for all piping passing through frame walls.

C. Sleeves through floors shall be flush with the floor except for sleeves passing through Mechanical Rooms which shall extend ¾” above the floor. Space between the pipe and sleeve shall be caulked. Escutcheon plates shall be constructed to conceal the ends of sleeves.

D. Sleeves through walls and floors shall be sealed.

E. Penetrations through fire rated walls and floors.

1. All penetrations by fire protection water lines through fire rated floors and walls shall be provided and firestopped using UL classified through penetration firestop devices, System A, as manufactured by ProSet Systems Inc. a. The fire rating of the firestop device shall be equivalent to or greater than the fire rating of the floor or wall penetrated. b. All firestop devices shall be provided in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

2. All penetrations by hydronic and steam system piping lines through fire rated floors and walls shall be provided and firestopped using UL classified through penetration firestop devices, System A, as manufactured by ProSet Systems, Inc. a. The fire rating of the firestop device shall be equivalent to or greater than the fire rating of the floor or wall penetrated. b. All firestop devices shall be provided in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION OF PIPING, GENERAL

A. ABOVE GROUND PIPING

1. Sleeve pipe passing through partitions, walls and floors. 2. Install firestopping at fire rated construction perimeters and openings containing penetrating sleeves and piping. 3. Install piping to allow for expansion and contraction without stressing pipe, joints, or connected equipment. 4. Provide clearance in hangers and from structure and other equipment for installation of insulation and access to valves and fittings. 5. Provide access where valves and fittings are not accessible. 6. Install non-conducting dielectric connections wherever jointing dissimilar metals. 7. Establish invert elevations, slopes for drainage to 1/4 inch per foot (2 percent) minimum. Maintain gradients. 8. Slope piping and arrange systems to drain at low points. 9. Protect piping systems from entry of foreign materials by temporary covers,

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completing sections of the Work, and isolating parts of completed system. 10. Install piping penetrating roofed areas to maintain integrity of roof assembly 11. Locations and Arrangements: Drawings (plans, schematics, and diagrams) indicate the general location and arrangement of piping systems. Locations and arrangements of piping take into consideration pipe sizing and friction loss, expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. So far as practical, install piping as indicated. 12. Connect branch piping to mains from top of main, unless specific otherwise for specific systems. 13. Make changes in directions and branch connections using fitting, pull tees shall not be permitted. 14. Install flanges, flange kits and unions in pipes 2 inch and smaller, adjacent to each valve, at final connections each piece of equipment, and elsewhere as indicated. Unions are not required on flanged devices. 15. Install dielectric unions where piping of dissimilar metals are joined. 16. Install flanges on valves, apparatus, and equipment having 2 1/2" inch and larger connections. 17. Install flexible connectors or grooved system manufacturer’s flexible couplings at inlet and discharge connections to pumps and other vibration producing equipment. 18. Install strainers on the supply side of each control valve, pressure regulating valve, and elsewhere as indicated. Install ¾” inch NPS nipple and ball valve in blow down connection of strainers. Use same size nipple and valve as blow-off connection of strainer. 19. Anchor piping to ensure proper direction of expansion and contraction. Anchors shall attach to the building structure to prevent pipe movement. Anchors shall be installed in such a manner to prevent damage to the building structure. Anchors shall be securely welded to the piping being anchored. Install expansion loops and joints as indicated on the Drawings. 20. Install pipe sleeve seals at all wall penetrations. 21. Install drains at low points in mains, risers, and branch lines consisting of a tee fitting, ¾” ball valve, and short ¾” threaded nipple and cap. 22. Exterior Wall Penetrations: Seal pipe penetrations through exterior walls using sleeves and mechanical sleeve seals. Pipe sleeves smaller than 6 inch shall be steel; pipe sleeves 6 inch and larger shall be sheet metal. 23. Install escutcheons at each wall, floor, and ceiling penetration in exposed finished locations and within cabinets and millwork. Use deep pattern escutcheons where required to conceal protruding pipe fittings. 24. In concealed locations where piping, other than cast iron or galvanized steel, is installed through holes or notches in studs, joists, rapiers or similar members less than 1 ½” from the nearest edge of the member, the pipe shall be protected by steel shield plates. The plates shall be made of gage 16 and shall cover the area of the pipe where the member is notched or bored, and shall extend a minimum of 2” above sole plates and below tip plates.

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COMMON MOTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR HVAC EQUIPMENT

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: Submit catalog data for each motor furnished loose. Indicate nameplate data, standard compliance, electrical ratings and characteristics, and physical dimensions, weights, mechanical performance data, and support points.

B. Test Reports: Indicate procedures and results for specified factory and field testing and inspection.

1.2 QUALIFICATIONS

A. Manufacturer: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in this section with minimum five years experience.

B. Testing Agency: Company who is a member of the International Electrical Testing Association and specializing in testing products specified in this section with minimum five years experience.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTORS

A. General: Requirements below apply to motors covered by this Section except as otherwise indicated.

1. Motors 3/4 hp and Larger: Three-phase motor as specified below.

2. Motors Smaller Than 3/4 hp: Single-phase motor as specified below

3. Frequency Rating: 60 Hz.

4. Voltage Rating: Determined by voltage of circuit to which motor is connected for the following motor voltage ratings (utilization voltages): a. 120 V Circuit: 115 V - motor rating. b. 208 V Circuit: 200 V - motor rating. c. 240 V Circuit: 230 V - motor rating. d. 480 V Circuit: 460 V - motor rating.

5. Minimum service factor shall be 1.15 and shall apply at frequency and utilization voltage at which motor is connected. Provide motors, which will not operate in service factor range when supply voltage is within 10 percent of motor voltage rating.

6. Capacity: Sufficient to start and operate connected loads at designated speeds in indicated environment, and with indicated operating sequence, without exceeding nameplate ratings. Provide motors rated for continuous duty at 100 percent of rated capacity.

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7. Design for continuous operation in 40 degrees C environment, with temperature rise in accordance with NEMA MG 1 limits for insulation class, service factor, and motor enclosure type.

8. Enclosure: Open driproof, unless otherwise specified. Provide screen over slots, where slots will permit passage of human extremities.

9. Provide adjustable motor slide base for belt driven equipment. Include adjusting bolts and locknuts.

10. Wiring Terminations: Furnish terminal lugs to match branch circuit conductor quantities, sizes, and materials indicated.

11. Motors that operate with Variable Frequency Drives to meet the MG 1 Part 31 specifications with insulation that can withstand 1600 V peak voltage and a 1 msec rise time and improved baring lubrication for higher temperature operation

B. Minimum nominal full load efficiency for NEMA design B motors shall be as follows:

Open Motors Enclosed Motors 2-pole 4-pole 6-pole 2-pole 4-pole 6-pole HP 3600 RPM 1800 RPM 1200 RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM 1200 RPM 1 77.0 85.5 82.5 77.0 85.5 82.5 1.5 84.0 86.5 86.5 84.0 86.5 87.5 2 85.5 86.5 87.5 85.5 86.5 88.5 3 85.5 89.5 88.5 86.5 89.5 89.5 5 86.5 89.5 89.5 88.5 89.5 89.5 7.5 88.5 91.0 90.2 89.5 91.7 91.0 10 89.5 91.7 91.7 90.2 91.7 91.0 15 90.2 93.0 91.7 91.0 92.4 91.7 20 91.0 93.0 92.4 91.0 93.0 91.7 25 91.7 93.6 93.0 91.7 93.6 93.0 30 91.7 94.1 93.6 91.7 93.6 93.0 40 92.4 94.1 94.1 92.4 94.1 94.1 50 93.0 94.5 94.1 93.0 94.5 94.1 60 93.6 95.0 94.5 93.6 95.0 94.5 75 93.6 95.0 94.5 93.6 95.4 94.5 100 93.6 95.4 95.0 94.1 95.4 95.0 125 94.1 95.4 95.0 95.0 95.4 95.0 150 94.1 95.8 95.4 95.0 95.8 95.8 200 95.0 95.8 95.4 95.4 96.2 95.8 250 95.0 95.8 95.8 95.8 96.2 95.8

C. Three-phase Motors

1. NEMA MG 1, Design B, energy-efficient squirrel-cage induction motor, with windings to accomplish starting methods and number of speeds as indicated on Drawings.

2. Insulation System: NEMA Class F.

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3. Motor Frames: NEMA Standard T-Frames of steel, aluminum, or cast iron with end brackets of cast iron or aluminum with steel inserts.

4. Thermistor System (Motor Frame Sizes 254T and Larger): Three PTC thermistors embedded in motor windings and epoxy encapsulated solid state control relay with wiring to terminal box.

5. Bearings: Grease lubricated anti-friction ball bearings with housings equipped with plugged provision for relubrication, rated for minimum ABMA 9, L-10 life of 200,000 hours. Calculate bearing load with NEMA minimum V-belt pulley with belt center line at end of NEMA standard shaft extension. Stamp bearing sizes on nameplate.

6. Sound Power Levels: Conform to NEMA MG 1.

7. Multi-Speed Motors: Separate winding for each speed.

8. Variable Speed Motors for Use With Solid-State Drives: Energy efficient, squirrel- cage induction, design B units and ratings, characteristics, and features coordinated with and approved by drive manufacturer. Motors shall be labeled to indicate that they are provided with inverter duty capability in accordance with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association NEMA MG-1, Part 31.

9. All motors shall be provided with manufacturer’s stamped nameplate, to include all pertinent and capacity data.

D. Single-phase Motors

1. General: Conform to the following requirements except as otherwise indicated.

2. Energy Efficient Motors: One of the following types as selected to suit the starting torque and other requirements of the specific motor application. a. Permanent Split Capacitor. b. Split-Phase Start, Capacitor-Run. c. Capacitor-Start, Capacitor-Run.

3. Shaded-Pole Motors: Use only for motors smaller than 1/20 hp.

4. Internal Thermal Overload Protection for Motors: Protection shall automatically opens the power supply circuit to the motor, or a control circuit arranged for external connection. Protection operates when winding temperature exceeds a safe value calibrated to the temperature rating of the motor insulation. Provide device that automatically resets when motor temperature returns to normal range except as otherwise indicated.

5. Bearings: Belt connected motors and other motors with high radial forces on motor shaft shall be ball bearing type. Sealed, prelubricated sleeve bearings may be used for other single phase motors.

2.2 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL

A. Test motors in accordance with National Electrical Manufacturers Association NEMA MG 1, including winding resistance, no-load speed and current, locked rotor current,

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insulation high-potential test, and mechanical alignment tests.

2.3 BEARING PROTECTION RING

A. All motors driven by a variable frequency PWM drive shall include a maintenance free, circumferential, conductive micro fiber shaft grounding ring to discharge shaft currents to ground.

B. Provide AEGIS SGR Bearing Protection Ring as manufactured by Electro Statis Technology.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXISTING WORK

A. Disconnect and remove abandoned motors.

B. Maintain access to existing motors and other installations remaining active and requiring access.

C. Clean and repair existing motors to remain or are to be reinstalled.

3.2 INSTALLATION

A. General: The following requirements apply to field-installed motors.

1. Install motors in accordance with manufacturer’s published instructions and the following: a. Direct Connected Motors: Mount securely in accurate alignment. Connect to driven equipment with coupler of appropriate type and material for the given duty. Coupler shall be selected for high and range of motor application. b. Belt Drive Motors: Use adjustable motor mounting bases. Align pulleys and install belts. Use belts identified by the manufacturer and tension belts in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.

B. Install engraved plastic nameplates in accordance with Division 26.

C. Ground and bond motors in accordance with Division 26.

3.3 VARIABLE FREQUENCY MOTORS

A. Install Bearing Protection Ring in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.

END OF SECTION

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EXPANSION FITTINGS AND LOOPS FOR HVAC PIPING PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

A. Provide structural work and equipment required for expansion and contraction of piping. Verify anchors, guides, and expansion joints and adequately protect all systems.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Shop Drawings: Indicate layout of piping systems, including flexible connectors, expansion joints, expansion compensators, loops, offsets and swing joints.

B. Product Data:

1. Flexible Pipe Connectors: Indicate maximum temperature and pressure rating, face-to-face length, live length, hose wall thickness, hose convolutions per foot and per assembly, fundamental frequency of assembly, braid structure, and total number of wires in braid. 2. Expansion Joints: Indicate maximum temperature and pressure rating, and maximum expansion compensation.

C. Design Data: Indicate criteria and show calculations. Submit sizing methods and calculations.

D. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: Submit special procedures.

E. Manufacturer's Certificate: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirement

F. Manufacturer’s Field Reports: Indicate results of inspection by manufacturer’s representative.

1.3 QUALIFICATIONS

A. Manufacturer: Company specializing in manufacturing Products specified in this section with minimum five years experience.

B. Installer: Company specializing in performing work of this section with minimum 5 years experience.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 FLEXIBLE PIPE CONNECTORS:

A. Steel Piping: 1. Inner Hose: Stainless Steel. 2. Exterior Sleeve: Double braided stainless steel. 3. Pressure Rating: 200 psig WOG and 250 degrees F. 4. Joint: As specified for pipe joints. 5. Size: Use pipe-sized units. 6. Maximum offset: 3/4 inch on each side of installed center line.

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B. Copper Piping: 1. Inner Hose: Bronze 2. Exterior Sleeve: Braided bronze. 3. Pressure Rating: 200 psig WOG and 250 degrees F 4. Joint: As specified for pipe joints 5. Size: Use pipe sized units 6. Maximum offset: 3/4 inch on each side of installed center line

2.2 EXPANSION JOINTS

A. Stainless Steel Bellows Type: 1. Pressure Rating: 200 psig WOG and 250 degrees F. 2. Maximum Compression: 1-3/4 inch. 3. Maximum Extension: 1/4 inch. 4. Joint: As specified for pipe joints. 5. Size: Use pipe sized units. 6. Application: Steel piping 3 inch and smaller.

2.3 PIPE ALIGNMENT GUIDES

A. Systems greater than 70°F operating temperature: Provide Erico (formerly known as Michigan) Model No. 650, or an acceptable comparable product.

B. Systems less than 70°F operating temperature: Provide Erico (formerly known as Michigan) Model No. 651, or an acceptable comparable product.

C. Style IV – Pipe Alignment Guide (Spider Type): Primary and intermediate guides shall be of the radial type employing a heavy wall guide cylinder with weld down or bolt down anchor base. A two section guide spider, having 1/8” maximum diametrical clearance with guide cylinder inside diameter, bolted or welded tight to the carrier pipe which slides through the guide cylinder I.D. Cylinder shall be of sufficient size to clear pipe insulation and long enough to prevent over travel of the spider. Pipe alignment guides shall be style “PGIV” as manufactured by The Metraflex Company, or an an acceptable comparable product.

2.4 SWIVEL JOINTS

A. Ductile Iron body, double ball bearing race, field lubricated, with rubber o-ring seals.

2.5 PIPE ANCHORS

A. Steel Shapes and Plates: ASTM A 36/A 36M.

B. Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.10 or ASTM A 183, steel, hex head.

C. Washers: ASTM F 844, steel, plain, flat washers.

D. Mechanical Fasteners: Insert-wedge-type stud with expansion plug anchor for use in hardened Portland cement concrete, and tension and shear capacities appropriate for application.

1. Stud: Threaded, zinc-coated carbon steel. 2. Expansion Plug: Zinc-coated steel.

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3. Washer and Nut: Zinc-coated steel.

E. Concrete: Portland cement mix, 3000 psi minimum.

2.6 FLEXIBLE PRE-FABRICATED EXPANSION LOOPS

A. Metraloop® – Flexible Expansion Loop (thermal applications):

1. Provide flexible expansion loops of size and type noted on drawings. Flexible loops shall consist of two flexible sections of hose and braid, two 90° elbows, and a 180° return assembled in such a way that the piping does not change direction, but maintains its course along a single axis. Flexible loops shall have a factory supplied, center support nut located at the bottom of the 180°return, and a drain/air release plug. Flexible loops shall impart no thrust loads to system support anchors or building structure. Loops shall be installed in a neutral, pre- compressed or pre-extended condition as required for the application. For steam service, loops must be installed with flexible legs horizontal to prevent condensate buildup. Install and guide per manufacturer’s recommendations. Materials of construction and end fitting type shall be consistent with pipe material and equipment/pipe connection fittings. For natural gas service, connectors shall be A.G.A. certified. Flexible expansion loops shall be “Metraloop®” as manufactured by The Metraflex Company®, Chicago, IL or an acceptable comparable product. 2.7 Powder-Actuated Fasteners: Attachments with pull-out and shear capacities appropriate for supported loads and building materials where used.

2.8 Concrete: Portland-cement mix, 3000 psi (20.7 Mpa):

A. Cement: ASTM C150, Type I. B. Fine Aggregate: ASTM C33, sand. C. Coarse Aggregate: ASTM C33, crushed gravel. D. Water: Potable.

2.9 Grout: ASTM C 1107, Grade B, non-shrink, nonmetallic:

A. Characteristics include post-hardening volume-adjusting dry hydraulic-cement-type grout that is non-staining, noncorrosive, nongaseous and is recommended for both interior and exterior applications. B. Design Mix: 5000 psi (34.5 MPa), 28-day compressive strength. C. Water: Potable. D. Packaging: Premixed and factory-packaged.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Install Work in accordance with ASME B31.1, ASME B31.5, and ASME B31.9.

B. Install flexible pipe connectors on pipes connected to equipment supported by vibration isolation. Refer to Division 23. Provide line size flexible connectors.

C. Install flexible connectors at right angles to displacement. Install one end immediately adjacent to isolated equipment and anchor other end. Install in horizontal plane unless indicated otherwise.

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D. Rigidly anchor pipe to building structure. Provide pipe guides to direct movement only along axis of pipe. Erect piping so strain and weight is not on cast connections or apparatus.

E. Provide support and anchors for controlling expansion and contraction of piping. Provide loops, pipe offsets, and swing joints, or expansion joints where required. Refer to Division 23 for pipe hanger installation requirements.

F. Provide grooved piping systems with minimum one joint per inch pipe diameter instead of flexible connector supported by vibration isolation. Grooved piping systems need not be anchored.

G. Provide expansion loops as indicated on Drawings.

H. Pipe Expansion Joint Installation: <>

1. Install pipe expansion joints according to manufacturer's written instructions. 2. Align expansion joints to avoid end-loading and torsional stress.

I. Fabricated-type Pipe Expansion Compensation Installation:

1. Install pipe expansion loops cold-sprung in tension or compression as required to absorb 50 percent of total compression or tension that will be produced during anticipated change in temperature. 2. Connect risers to mains with at least 5 pipe fittings including tee in main. 3. Connect risers to terminal units with at least 4 pipe fittings including tee in riser.

J. Pipe Alignment Guide Installation:

1. Install pipe alignment guides on piping that adjoins pipe expansion joints. 2. Install pipe alignment guides on piping that adjoins pipe expansion loops. 3. Install pipe alignment guides on piping elsewhere as indicated. 4. Secure pipe alignment guides to building substrate.

K. Pipe Anchor Installation:

1. Install pipe anchors at proper locations to prevent stresses from exceeding those permitted by ASME B31.9, and to prevent transfer of loading and stresses to connected equipment. 2. Fabricate and install anchors by welding steel shapes, plates, and bars to piping and to structure. Comply with ASME B31.9 and with AWS D1.1. 3. Construct concrete pipe anchors of poured-in-place concrete of dimensions indicated, include embedded fasteners. 4. Where pipe expansion joints are indicated, install pipe guides according to expansion unit manufacturer's written instructions to control movement to compensators. 5. Pipe Anchor Spacings: Where not otherwise indicated, install pipe anchors at ends of principal pipe runs, at intermediate points in pipe runs between expansion loops and bends. Preset anchors as required to accommodate both expansion and contraction of piping. 6. Use grout to form flat bearing surfaces for pipe expansion joints, pipe alignment guides, and pipe anchors that are installed on or in concrete.

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L. Expansion Loops: 1. Fabricate expansion loops as indicted on contract documents, and elsewhere as required for adequate control of thermal expansion of installed piping system(s). Subject loops to cold springing which shall absorb 50% of the total expansion between hot and cold conditions. Provide pipe anchors and pipe alignment guides as required to properly anchor and guide piping in relationship to the expansion loops.

END OF SECTION

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SECTION 23 05 23

GENERAL DUTY VALVES FOR HVAC PIPING

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. Where more than one piping system material is specified, provide compatible system components and joints. Use non-conducting dielectric connections whenever jointing dissimilar metals in open systems.

B. Provide flanges, union, and couplings at locations requiring servicing. Use unions, flanges, and couplings downstream of valves and at equipment or apparatus connections. Do not use direct welded or threaded connections to valves, equipment or other apparatus.

C. Provide pipe hangers and supports in accordance with ASME B31.1, ASME B31.9, ASTM F708, MSS SP 58, MSS SP 69, and MSS SP 89.

D. Use ball or butterfly valves for shut-off and to isolate equipment, part of systems, or vertical risers.

E. Use ball or butterfly valves for throttling, bypass, or manual flow control services.

F. Use spring loaded check valves on discharge of all pumps.

G. Use plug valves for throttling service. Use non-lubricated plug valves only when shut-off or isolating valves are also provided.

H. Use butterfly valves in heating, chilled and condenser water systems interchangeably with gate and globe valves.

I. Use only butterfly valves in chilled and condenser water systems for throttling and isolation service.

J. Use lug or grooved end butterfly valves to isolate equipment.

K. Use 3/4 inch ball valves with cap for drains at main shut-off valves, low points of piping, bases of vertical risers, and at equipment.

L. Flexible Connectors: Use at or near motor driven equipment where piping configuration does not absorb vibration.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Shop Drawings: Indicate schematic layout of piping system, including equipment, critical dimensions, and sizes.

B. Product Data:

1. Piping: Submit data on pipe materials, fittings, and accessories. Submit manufacturers catalog information. 2. Valves: Submit manufacturers catalog information with valve data and ratings for

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each service. 3. Hangers and Supports: Submit manufacturers catalog information including load capacity.

1.3 QUALIFICATIONS

A. Installer: Company specializing in performing work of this section with minimum 5 years experience.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 VALVES - BASIC, COMMON FEATURES

A. Sizes: Same size as upstream pipe, unless otherwise indicated.

B. Extended Stems: Where insulation is indicated or specified, provide extended stems arranged to receive insulation.

C. Memory Stops: Provide memory stops for all “Balancing” valves.

2.2 VALVE APPLICATION SCHEDULE:

A. Hydronic Water

1. Check Valves:

a. Horizontal Swing- ¼” through 2”:

1) Check valves shall be class 150# SWP, 300# CWP, horizontal swing check, body with 5° integral seat and Teflon disk. Body, cap, & Disc shall be of ASTM B62, cast bronze. (Disc holder on ¼” through ¾” shall be brass, ASTM B16) Retaining ring, & Hinge Pin shall be stainless steel. Plug shall be ASTM B16, MSS SP-80, and Type 4 class 150. Basis of Design:

Milwaukee Model: 510T (Threaded) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 164T (Threaded) Milwaukee Model: 1510T (Sweat) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 164S (Sweat) Other manufacturers: Nibco

b. Horizontal Swing- 2 ½” through 24”:

1) Check valves shall be class 125# SWP, 200# CWP, horizontal swing Check. Body, bonnet, & disc shall be of ASTM A126, Class B cast iron. Disc shall have bronze face ring. Hanger Pin, stud bolt, & side plug shall be ASTM B16, Brass. Seat Ring shall be ASTM B62, Bronze. Disc nut shall be ASTM A307, Steel. Hanger shall be ASTM A536, Ductile Iron. Flanged ends, Bolted bonnet, MSS SP-71, Type 1. Basis of Design:

Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 910F Milwaukee Model: F-2974-A Other manufacturers: Nibco

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2. Ball Valves:

a. ¼” through 2":

1) Ball valves shall be 600# CWP, with blow-out proof stem. ASTM B584 cast bronze two piece body & tailpiece. Standard port with ASTM B276 Type 316 stainless steel tunnel drilled ball and stem, RPTFE 15% glass filled seats & 25% glass filled thrust washer, PTFE packing, hexagonal threaded packing nut of ASTM B16 brass, Lever handle of Zinc plated steel with vinyl handle grip, MSS SP-110. Fed. Spec. WW-V-35C II, BZ, 3. Basis of Design:

Milwaukee Model: BA-100S (Threaded) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70-14x (Threaded) Milwaukee Model: BA-150S (Sweat) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70-24x (Sweat) Other manufacturers: Nibco

2) Victaulic Series P569, stainless steel ball valve with Vic-Press ends. Full port, pressure rating to 400-psig CWP.

3. Butterfly Valves:

a. 3” through 48":

1) Materials & Construction: a) Butterfly valves shall be, MSS SP 67 Cast Iron ASTM A126, Class B Lug Style Body with through tapped lugs. Valves shall be suitable for “Dead End Service,” liner must be field replaceable. Seat will be made of EPDM ASTM D2000, suitable for continuous operation from 30°F through + 250°F, ASTM B148, Alloy 954 Aluminum Bronze or Nylon-11 coated Disc with a Broached Stem to Disc Drive Connection. (14” & larger valves to have a plug & pin, or broached stem to disc connection) Upper & Lower Blowout proof stems of ASTM A582, Type 416 Stainless Steel, Top bearing Thermoplastic polymer alloy containing a solid lubricant with an integral dirt seal to support and neutralize hydraulic & external axial stem loads Buna N “O” Ring stem and Dirt seals, 2”+ extended neck to accommodate insulation. All valves to be “Bubble Tight” up to the maximum rated working pressure in either direction. Each valve to be factory tested for “Bubble Tight” according to ANSI class 6 shut off or zero leakage. Valves shall be rated for Bi-Directional dead end service 2” through 12” 150 PSIG. 2) Maximum Rated Working Pressure: a) For 3” through 12” valves is 200 PSIG b) For 14” through 48” valves is 150 PSIG 3) Actuator / Operator: a) Provide memory stop where used for balancing

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purposes. b) For all valves 3” through 6” use a 10 position Lever handle with locking Trigger. c) For all valves 8” through 48” use an Enclosed Manual Self-Locking Worm Gear Operator with Handwheel and Position Indicator. Both types of operators are to be equipped with Travel Stops. Basis of Design:

Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 215L Bray Series: 31 or 31H-119 Milwaukee Model: ML-223-E 3” through 5” Milwaukee Model: ML-323-E 6” through 24” Milwaukee Model: ML-323-E 30 through 48” Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – LD141 Other manufacturers: Nibco

4. Hose End Drain Valves ½” and ¾”:

a. Hose end drain valves shall be class 600# CWP, ASTM B584, cast bronze two piece adapter loaded single reduced bore with chrome plated solid ASTM B16, brass tunnel drilled ball, blow-out proof brass stem, RPTFE 15% glass filled seats & 25% glass filled thrust washer, PTFE packing, hexagonal threaded packing nut of ASTM B16, brass, Lever handle of Zinc plated steel with vinyl handle grip, ASTM B16, brass tail piece with standard hose end threads, brass bead chain and Zinc die cast cap, MSS SP-110, Fed. Spec. WW-V-35C II, BZ, 3. Basis of Design:

Milwaukee Model: BA-100-H (Threaded) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70HC-100 (threaded) Milwaukee Model: BA-150-H (Sweat) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70HC-200 (Sweat)

B. Hydronic Service Drains:

1. Piping Hose Bibbs:

a. All valves at low points in piping systems used for drain valve duty shall be provided with brass or bronze valve body with threaded end connections, chromium plated ball, brass stem, RPTFE seats, seals and stuffing box ring, adjustable packing gland, valve handle, and three quarter (3/4) inch hose connection with cap and chain. All valves shall be as manufactured by Apollo, or Milwaukee. Valve model numbers shall be as listed below:

Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70HC-100 (Threaded) (3/4 x 3/4) Milwaukee - BA100H (3/4 x 3/4) Conbraco Industries; Apollo Model – 70HC-200 (Sweat)

2. Equipment Hose Bibbs:

a. All valves at low points in piping systems used for drain valve duty shall be provided with brass or bronze valve body with threaded end connections, chromium plated ball, brass stem, RPTFE seats, seals and

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stuffing box ring, adjustable packing gland, valve handle, and three quarter (3/4”) inch hose connection with cap and chain. All valves shall be as manufactured by Apollo, or Milwaukee. Valve model numbers shall be as listed below:

Apollo - 78-104-01 Milwaukee - BA100H

2.3 VALVING SPECIALTIES

A. Safety Relief Valves:

1. Provide as manufactured by Apollo, Watts Regulator, Spence, or an acceptable comparable product. 2. 125 psig working pressure and 250°F maximum operating temperature; designed, manufactured, tested, and labeled in accordance with the requirements of Section IV of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. 3. Valve body shall be cast-iron. 4. Valve shall have forged copper alloy disc, fully enclosed cadmium plated steel spring with adjustable pressure range and positive shut-off. 5. Factory set valves to relieve at 10 psi above operating pressure. 6. For steam systems, provide drip pan elbow at base of elbow.

B. Combined Pressure/Temperature Relief Valves:

1. Provide as manufactured by Watts Regulator, Spence, or an acceptable comparable product. 2. Hydronic Systems: diaphragm operated, cast-iron or brass body valve, with low inlet pressure check valve, inlet strainer removable without system shut-down, and noncorrosive valve seat and stem. Select valve size, capacity, and operating pressure to suit system. Valve shall be factory-set at operating pressure and have the capability for field adjustment. Safety relief valve designed, manufactured, tested, and labeled in accordance with the requirements of Section IV of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Valve body shall be cast-iron, with all wetted internal working parts made of brass and rubber; 125 psig working pressure and 250°F maximum operating temperature. Select valve to suit actual system pressure and Btu capacity. Provide with fast fill feature for filling hydronic system.

C. Flow and Balancing Measuring System :

1. Sizes ½” through 4": a. Provide a complete flow balancing valve system as manufactured by Nutech Model “MB”, Flow Design Inc., Preso or Bell & Gossett. b. Flow meter shall be “venturi” type as defined by ASHRAE, with machined brass section. Devices shall have a precision machined throat and have a stated catalog accuracy of 3% full scale. The induced differential reading (flow signal) shall be greater than two feet water column at the design flow with the valve in the wide open position. The permanent pressure loss at design flow, shall not exceed two feet of water in the wide open position. The venturi flow meter shall have pressure and temperature ports with caps. c. Combination balancing and shut-off valves shall be throttling type ball valves with a memory stop. The ball valves shall have a bronze body,

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blowout proof ball, virgin teflon seats, brass stem and packing nut and a steel handle. Valves shall be available in thread or sweat connections through 2" in size, pressure rated to 400 PSI at 250°F. d. Combination balancing and shut-off valves 2 1/2” through 4" shall be of the same basis of design with the exception of a iron body construction, flanged connections, pressure rated to 250 PSI at 250°F non shock service. e. Ball valves shall be as specified hereinbefore. f. Combination balancing and shut-off valves shall be butterfly valve type as specified hereinbefore with memory stop. g. Provide a portable readout meter kit by the manufacturer of the balancing devices. The meter shall be permanently mounted in a durable case complete with two 10' color coded hoses with shut-off valves at the end that connects to the balance valve so that water does not drain out between readings. Meter shall have a 6" diameter face and 1.75% full rated accuracy. Meter for the venturi type devices shall be provided with a removable transparent face indicating flow directly in GPM for each size device furnished. Meter shall have a three valve manifold for over-range protection.

D. Multi-Purpose Valves:

1. Valves shall be Bell & Gossett Model 3DV in sizes 1 – 2” and Model 3DS for sizes 2 ½” – 14” or comparable product as manufactured by TACO or Armstrong. With spring loaded check valve feature, isolation/shut off valve feature, and a calibrated balancing valve with nameplate and memory stop/button.

2. Tri-Service Valve Assembly: Combination shut-off, throttling and non-slam check valve. Vic® - 300 MasterSeal™ butterfly valve with memory stop feature assembled with Series 716 or Style 779 Venturi Check, Series 779 check valve with venturi like taps for flow measurement. Working pressures to 300 psi. a. 14” through 24” Sizes: Victaulic AGS-Vic300 butterfly valve with gear operator and memory stop feature assembled with Series W715 Check Valve. Working pressures to 232 psi.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION OF VALVES

A. Valves shall be placed in such manner as to be easily accessible for smooth and easy handwheel operation and packing maintenance.

B. Install valves in piping where shown and where listed herein:

1. To balance flows in piping systems. 2. To isolate all items of equipment. 3. To isolate motorized flow control valves. 4. To isolate branch lines and risers at mains. 5. To drain low points in piping systems. 6. To drain pipe risers. 7. To drain equipment.

C. Where piping or equipment may be subsequently remove, provide valves with bodies having integral flanges or full lugs drilled and tapped to hold valve in place so that

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downstream piping or equipment can be disconnected and replaced with blank-off plate while valve is still in service.

D. Valves for equipment and controls shall be installed full size of pipe before reducing size to make equipment connection.

E. Where there is not interference, gate and globe shut-off valves shall be installed with handwheel up on horizontal runs of pipe to prevent accumulation of foreign matter in working parts of valves. In no case shall the stem be installed below the pipe centerline.

F. Butterfly valves shall be installed with handle position in the horizontal position: i.e., butterfly pivot point parallel with the floor.

G. On valves, strainers, etc., installed in copper piping, provide unions, or threaded adapters where piping connects to valves, strainers, etc.

H. Drawings indicate the general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties.

I. Install valves with unions or flanges at each piece of equipment arranged to allow servicing, maintenance, and equipment removal without system shutdown.

J. Install valves in a position to allow full handle movement.

K. Installation of Check Valves: Install for proper direction of flow as follows:

1. Swing Check Valves: Horizontal position with hinge pin level. 2. Lift Check Valve: With stem upright and plumb. 3. Install check valves on each pump discharge and elsewhere as required to control flow direction.

L. Install drain valves at low points in mains, risers, branch lines, and everywhere else required to permit drainage of the entire system.

M. Install pump discharge valves with stem in upward position.

N. Install safety relief valves on boilers, pressure vessels, etc. and elsewhere as required by ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Pipe discharge without valves as shown on drawings or to nearest floor drain if not shown on drawings. Comply with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII, Division 1 for installation requirements.

O. Provide balancing valves as shown on drawings and as required to permit complete balancing of all systems.

P. Provide sufficient clearance of all valve installations to permit proper valve operation.

Q. Provide valve stem extensions so operation of valve does not compress or interfere with insulation.

END OF SECTION

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SECTION 23 05 29

HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. General Requirements

1. Incorporate in construction pipe hangers and supports to manufacturer’s recommendations utilizing manufacturer’s regular product components, parts, and assemblies. 2. Comply with maximum load ratings with considering for allowable stresses prescribed by ASME B31.1 or MS SP-58. 3. Provide support, guides and anchors that do not transmit unacceptable heat and vibration to building structure. 4. Installation of pipe hangers and supports shall be based upon the overall design concept of the piping system. The support system shall provide for and control the free movement of piping including its movement in relation to the connected equipment. 5. Provide for vertical adjustments after installation of supported material and during commissioning, where feasible, to ensure pipe is at design elevation and slope.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Shop Drawings: Indicate system layout with location including critical dimensions, sizes, and pipe hanger and support locations and detail of trapeze hangers.

B. Product Data: 1. Hangers and Supports: Submit manufacturers catalog data including load capacity. 2. Firestopping: Submit data on product characteristics, performance and limitation criteria.

C. Firestopping Schedule: Submit schedule of opening locations and sizes, penetrating items, and required listed design numbers to seal openings to maintain fire resistance rating of adjacent assembly.

D. Design Data: Indicate load carrying capacity of trapeze, multiple pipe, and riser support hangers. Indicate calculations used to determine load carrying capacity of trapeze, multiple pipe, and riser support hangers. Submit sizing methods sealed by a registered professional engineer.

E. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: 1. Hangers and Supports: Submit special procedures and assembly of components. 2. Firestopping: Submit preparation and installation instructions.

F. Manufacturer's Certificate: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements.

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G. Firestopping Engineering Judgments: For conditions not covered by UL or WH listed designs, submit judgments by licensed professional engineer suitable for presentation to authority having jurisdiction for acceptance as meeting code fire protection requirements.

H. Welder certificates signed by Contractor certifying that welders comply with requirements specified under the "Quality Assurance" Article.

1.3 QUALIFICATIONS

A. Installer: Company specializing in performing Work of this section with minimum five years documented experience.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

A. Structural Steel: ASTM A 36, “Carbon Structural Steel,” steel plates, shapes, and bars, black and galvanized.

B. Bolts and Nuts: ASME B18.10 or ASTM A 183, “Track Bolts and Nuts,” steel, hex-head, track bolts and nuts.

C. Washers: ASTM F 844, “Standard Specification for Washers, Steel, Plain (Flat), Unhardened for General Use,” steel, plain, flat washers.

D. Grout: ASTM C 1107, Grade B, “Standard Specification for Packaged Dry, Hydraulic- Cement Grout (Non-shrink),” non-shrink, nonmetallic.

1. Characteristics include post-hardening, volume-adjusting, dry, hydraulic-cement-type grout that is non-staining, noncorrosive, nongaseous and is recommended for both interior and exterior applications. 2. Design Mix: 5000-psi, 28-day compressive strength. 3. Water: Potable. 4. Packaging: Premixed and factory-packaged.

2.2 HANGERS AND SUPPORTS

A. Hangers, Supports, and Components: Provide factory-fabricated products as manufactured by B-Line, Tyco – (Anvil Hangers), Pipe Shields, Inc., or Erico CADDY. Basis of Design shall be B-Line.

1. Components include galvanized coatings where installed for piping and equipment that will not have a field-applied finish. 2. Pipe attachments include nonmetallic coating for electrolytic protection where attachments are in direct contact with copper tubing.

B. Install rigid round, rectangular, and flat oval metal duct with support systems indicated in SMACNA “HVAC Duct Construction Standards,” Tables 4-1 through 4-3 and Figures 4-1 through 4-8.

C. Support horizontal ducts within 2 feet of each elbow and within 4 feet of each branch

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intersection.

D. Support vertical ducts at a maximum interval of 16 feet and at each floor.

E. Upper attachments to structures shall have an allowable load not exceeding 3 of the failure (proof test) load but are not limited to the specific methods indicated.

F. Horizontal Non-Insulated Copper Piping Hangers:

1. Two inch and smaller: Figure No. B3104 CTC. 2. Two and one-half inch and larger: Figure No. B3104 CT.

G. Insulated Horizontal Piping Hangers: Reheat Water, Glycol Solution, Heating Hot Water, steam and condensate return, refrigerant piping:

1. Two inch and smaller: Figure No. B3108 with metal shield, Figure No. B3151. 2. Two and one-half inch and larger: Figure No. B3108 with metal shield, Figure No. B3151.

H. Vertical Piping Riser Clamps:

1. Copper Pipe: Figure No. B3373CT. 2. Steel Pipe: Figure No. B3136 and B3137.

I. Beam Clamps and Attachments:

1. For bolt-on locations to structure, Figure Nos. B3291, B3036, or B3050. 2. Welded beam attachments, Figure No. B3083.

J. Brackets:

1. For equipment and piping adjacent to walls or steel columns, Figure Nos. B3066, B3063 and B3067 depending on weight to be supported.

K. Pipe Rests:

1. For pipes close to floor where no expansion provision is required, Figure No. B3088T base stand with B3093 adjustable pipe saddle support.

L. Hanger Rods: 1. Hanger rod, Figure No. B3205. 2. Continuous threaded rod, Figure No. ATR. 3. Eye rods, Figure No. B3210 or B3211, depending on load supported.

M. Trapeze Hangers - Direct Mounting Hangers:

1. Grinnell, Figure No. 46.

N. Protection Saddles:

1. Cast iron pipe, insulated, Figure No. B3108 with metal shield, Figure No. B3151.

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2. For high temperature steel pipe, insulated, No. B3160, B3161, B3162, B3163, B3164, or B3165.

O. Pipe Roll Stands:

1. For support of pipe where axial movement is encountered: Figure No. B3117SL where no vertical adjustment is required; and Figure No. B3118SL where vertical adjustment is required.

2.3 THERMAL-HANGER SHIELD INSERTS

A. Description: 100-psig- minimum, compressive-strength insulation insert encased in sheet metal shield.

B. Manufacturers:

1. Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. 2. Erico/Michigan Hanger Co. 3. PHS Industries, Inc. 4. Pipe Shields, Inc. 5. Rilco Manufacturing Company, Inc. 6. Value Engineered Products, Inc.

C. Insulation-Insert Material for Cold Piping: Water-repellent treated, ASTM C 533, Type I calcium silicate or ASTM C 552, Type II cellular glass with vapor barrier.

D. Insulation-Insert Material for Hot Piping: Water-repellent treated, ASTM C 533, Type I calcium silicate or ASTM C 552, Type II cellular glass.

E. For Trapeze or Clamped Systems: Insert and shield shall cover entire circumference of pipe.

F. For Clevis or Band Hangers: Insert and shield shall cover lower 180 degrees of pipe.

G. Insert Length: Extend 2 inches beyond sheet metal shield for piping operating below ambient air temperature.

2.4 EQUIPMENT CURBS

A. General 1. Fabrication: Welded 18 gage galvanized steel shell and base, mitered 3 inch cant, 1-1/2 inch thick insulation, factory installed wood nailer.

2.5 FLASHING

A. Metal Flashing: 26 gage thick galvanized steel.

B. Metal Counterflashing: 22 gage thick galvanized steel.

C. Lead Flashing:

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1. Waterproofing: 5 lb./sq. ft sheet lead. 2. Soundproofing: 1 lb./sq. ft sheet lead.

D. Flexible Flashing: 47 mil thick sheet butyl; compatible with roofing.

E. Caps: Steel, 22 gage minimum; 16 gage at fire resistant elements

2.6 SLEEVES

A. Sleeves for Pipes Through Non-fire Rated Floors: 18 gage thick galvanized steel.

B. Sleeves for Pipes Through Non-fire Rated Beams, Walls, Footings, and Potentially Wet Floors: Steel pipe or 18 gage thick galvanized steel.

C. Sleeves for Round Ductwork: Galvanized steel.

D. Sleeves for Rectangular Ductwork: Galvanized steel or wood.

E. Sealant: Acrylic

2.7 MECHANICAL SLEEVE SEALS

A. Product Description: Modular mechanical type, consisting of interlocking synthetic rubber links shaped to continuously fill annular space between object and sleeve, connected with bolts and pressure plates causing rubber sealing elements to expand when tightened, providing watertight seal and electrical insulation.

2.8 FORMED STEEL CHANNEL

A. Product Description: Galvanized 12 gage thick steel. With holes 1-1/2 inches on center.

2.9 FIRESTOPPING

A. Product Description: Different types of products by multiple manufacturers are acceptable as required to meet specified system description and performance requirements; provide only one type for each similar application. 1. Silicone Firestopping Elastomeric Firestopping: Single component silicone elastomeric compound and compatible silicone sealant. 2. Foam Firestopping Compounds: Single component foam compound. 3. Formulated Firestopping Compound of Incombustible Fibers: Formulated compound mixed with incombustible non-asbestos fibers. 4. Fiber Stuffing and Sealant Firestopping: Composite of mineral or ceramic fiber stuffing insulation with silicone elastomer for smoke stopping. 5. Mechanical Firestopping Device with Fillers: Mechanical device with incombustible fillers and silicone elastomer, covered with sheet stainless steel jacket, joined with collars, penetration sealed with flanged stops. 6. Intumescent Firestopping: Intumescent putty compound which expands on exposure to surface heat gain. 7. Firestop Pillows: Formed mineral fiber pillows.

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2.10 FIRESTOPPING ACCESSORIES

A. Primer: Type recommended by firestopping manufacturer for specific substrate surfaces and suitable for required fire ratings.

B. Dam Material: Permanent: 1. Mineral fiberboard. 2. Mineral fiber matting. 3. Sheet metal. 4. Plywood or particle board. 5. Alumina silicate fire board.

C. Installation Accessories: Provide clips, collars, fasteners, temporary stops or dams, and other devices required to position and retain materials in place.

D. General: 1. Furnish UL listed products or products tested by independent testing laboratory 2. Select products with rating not less than rating of wall or floor being penetrated.

E. Non-Rated Surfaces: 1. Stamped steel, chrome plated, hinged, split ring escutcheons or floor plates or ceiling plates for covering openings in occupied areas where piping is exposed. 2. For exterior wall openings below grade, furnish mechanical sealing device to continuously fill annular space between piping and cored opening or water-stop type wall sleeve.

2.11 ACOUSTICAL SEALANT

A. Sealants for acoustical purposes shall be one of following non-setting sealants:

Acoustical sealant...... D.A.P. BR – 96...... Pecra Acoustical sealant ...... Tremco Acoustical sealant ...... U.S.G.

2.12 NON-PENETRATING ROOFTOP PIPE HANGERS, SUPPORTS AND EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS A. Provide with bases that rest upon walk pads. Bases shall have rounded edges to prevent damage to the roof, carbon black additive in polycarbonate for UV stabilization, and edges to prevent damage to the roof, carbon black additive in polycarbonate for UV stabilization, and stainless steel all threads for adjustability.

B. Mechanical piping shall be supported by rollers.

C. Condensate lines shall be supported by strut, similar to Miro Industries Model 2.5 CS-5”.

D. and water piping shall be supported in clevis hangers. Similar to the Miro Model 6-H series.

E. Mechanical Rooftop Mounted Equipment Supports: Provide bases supporting; hot-dip galvanized grating to spread weight across roof membrane.