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CAM 1513/PC-5352 Addendum D

August 25, 2016 (Addendum D)

UNLV

Animal Care Facility

University of Nevada Las Vegas

CAM 1513/PC-5352

ADDENDUM D

August 25, 2016

Owner: University of Nevada Las Vegas

4505 S. Maryland Parkway

Las Vegas, Nevada 89154

Architect: Tate Snyder Kimsey Architects

303 S. Water Street, Suite 230

Henderson, NV 89015

(702) 456-3000

To: All Plan Holders of Record

This addendum forms a part of the Contract Documents and modifies the original Construction Documents dated

June 17, 2016, as noted below. Acknowledge receipt of this Addendum on the Bid Form. Failure to

acknowledge receipt of addendum may result in disqualification of bidder.

Addendum D consists of 24 items and 8 attachments

CHANGES TO SPECIFICATIONS:

ITEM 1 Section 11235-2.18

1. Added description of Laboratory fittings for oxygen and CO2.

ITEM 2 Section 11235-2.12-F

1. Description of pre-plumbed fume hood changed from compressed air to CO2.

ITEM 3 Section 13851-1.2.B.15

1. Added: NFPA 45-2011 Fire protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals.

ITEM 4 Section 13851-1.4.A

1. Removed paragraph.


1. Added: Fire alarm contractors/installers are required to be licensed by the Nevada State

Fire Marshal Division to do such work within the State of Nevada.


1. Replaced AHJs with the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division.





1. Replaced University of Nevada Las Vegas with the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division.

ITEM 8 Section 15300.A-1.7(A)-1.11

1. References to City of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue have been removed and replaced with

the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division.

ITEM 9 Section 16936-1.9.C

1. Replaced Silver Enhanced Warranty with Platinum Enhanced Warranty.


1. Added The Vivarium shall have its own dedicated Lutron RAID server and reporting

license. QP2/QP3's and all Lutron ESN controls shall be to be backed up by a Lutron

provided UPS to provide continuous operation during generator transfers (10 second

maximum each occurrence).

2. Renumbered remainder of section.

ITEM 11 Section 16936-2.2.G.5.a

1. Revised Dimming Requirements.

ITEM 12 Section 16936-2.2.G.5.b

1. Added requirement for out-of-cycle situations.

ITEM 13 Section 16936-2.2.G.5.c

1. Clarified caretaker override switch requirements.

ITEM 14 Section 16936-2.2.G.5.m.(2)(f)

1. Clarified light level recording requirements.

ITEM 15 Section 16936-2.2.K

1. Added requirement for Lutron remote access support.

ITEM 16 Section 16936-2.3.C.3

1. Revised light level control upon loss of control link.

ITEM 17 Section 16936-2.5.C

1. Revised Lutron Server requirements and added Lutron provided UPS.

2. Clarified alarm setting requirements.

3. Clarified time clock setting requirements.

ITEM 18 Section 16936-2.5.E

1. Deleted section.


1. Added - Wireless devices not approved for this project.

ITEM 20 Section 16936-3.2.J

1. Clarified that System and Network Integration Consultation; Lutron LSC-INT-VISIT

shall be part of the base bid.




CHANGES TO DRAWINGS:

ITEM 21 SHEET G0.00: Add “NFPA 55 – 2013” to Applicable Codes.

ITEM 22 SHEET 2.50: Revised dimensions and call outs on detail 15.

ITEM 23 SHEET P0.02: Added reference to details G&H/P5.01 Laboratory Gas Turrets T-1 and T-2 to

plumbing fixture schedule

ITEM 24 SHEET P5.01: Revised detail G and added detail H.

ATTACHMENTS:

SPECIFICATIONS

Section 11235- Vivarium Casework & Furnishings

Section 13851 – Fire Alarm and Smoke Detection Systems

Section 15300 – Fire Alarm and Smoke Detection Systems

Section 16936 – Modular Dimming Controls - Lutron

SHEETS

G0.00, revision D dated 08/24/16

A2.50, revision D dated 08/24/16

P0.02, revision D dated 08/24/16

P5.01, revision D dated 08/24/16

END OF ADDENDUM D

UNLV Vivarium Vivarium Casework & Furnishings June 17, 2016 – Permit Set (Addendum D) 11235 Page 1

SECTION 11235

VIVARIUM CASEWORK & FURNISHINGS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION OF WORK

A. All casework, working surfaces and other items specified herein shown on the drawings shall be furnished, installed and shall be demonstrated to properly perform in accordance with the function specified herein. Provide all necessary fillers, scribes and miscellaneous accessories and hardware to provide a complete installation.

1.2 SECTION INCLUDES

A. Stainless steel casework, work surfaces, and sinks

B. Fume Hoods

C. Safety Shower/Eyewash units

D. Unistrut frames

E. Gas Manifold

F. Cylinder Restraint

G. Mop Rack.

1.3 RELATED SECTIONS

A. Division 9: Backing in Walls and Base Molding

B. Division 15: Plumbing. Related items specified by Div. 15 are mop sinks in vestibule corridor; Hose bibs and reels in Behavior Rooms; Hose bib at east end of building; Gas piping from gas cylinders in Store Room to fume hood in Procedure Room and Surgery Room.

C. Division 15: Mechanical

D. Division 16: Electrical. Related items specified by Div. 16 are surgery light in Surgery Room; wall recess mount electrical and data boxes and cover plates.

1.4 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. Schedule delivery of casework and equipment so that spaces are sufficiently complete to allow for installation immediately following delivery.

B. Protect finished surfaces from soiling or damage during handling and installation. Cover working surfaces with cardboard. Mark in large lettering "NO STANDING".

1.5 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Do not deliver or install equipment until the following conditions have been met:

B. Windows and doors are installed and the building is secure and weather tight.


C. Ceiling, overhead ductwork, and lighting are installed.

D. All painting is completed and floor finish is installed.

1.6 SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's data for each item of vivarium furnishings and equipment. Include component dimensions, configurations, construction details, joint details and attachments. Indicate location, size and service requirement for each utility connection. See Specification Division 1 for additional general requirements.

B. Shop Drawings: Provide 1/2" = 1'0" scale elevations of each individual and battery of casework units showing cross sections, rough-in and anchor placements, tolerances and clearances. Indicate relationship of units to fume hoods, other vivarium equipment, surrounding walls, ceilings, windows, doors and other building components. Provide 1/4" = 1'0" rough-in plan drawings for coordination with trades. Rough in shall show free area.

C. Top Material Samples: Submit 3" x 3" product sample of each type of bench top.

D. Hardware Samples: Provide samples of door and drawer pulls, locks and hinges.

E. Finish Samples: Submit 3" x 5" samples of each color of finish from manufacturer's standard color offering for casework and accessories for selection by the Owner’s Representative.

F. Submit detailed seismic anchorage and attachment drawings and calculations complying with all applicable building code requirements and regulations for seismic restraint.

1.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Single Source Responsibility: All furnishings and equipment included in this section and shall be supplied by a single laboratory subcontractor. Proposals from brokers or multiple suppliers will not be accepted.

B. The supplier for work in this section shall use manufacturers with production facilities including all tools, equipment and special machinery necessary for specializing in the fabrication and installation of the type of equipment specified, with skilled personnel, factory trained workmen and an experienced engineering department. Each shall have the demonstrated knowledge, ability and the proven capability to complete an installation of this size and type within the required time limits: Ten years or more experience in manufacture of laboratory casework and equipment of type specified; Ten installations of equal or larger size and requirements within the last five years.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS (listed in alphabetical order)

A. Jamestown Represented by Dow Diversified. Contact: Sue Clineff. Phone: 949.648.0992 Email: [email protected]

B. Kewaunee Scientific Represented by ISEC. Contact: Bob Bell. Phone: 480.240.7718. Email: [email protected]


C. Mott Scientific Represented by Saxton Bradley Inc. Contact: Josh Rees. Phone: 714.937.3096. Email: [email protected]

2.2 DESIGN REQUIREMENT

A. Casework material: Epoxy powder coat metal (at fume hood) and 304 stainless steel. No wood products or wood materials of any kind shall be used in any of the casework construction, fabrication, and installation.

B. Door and drawer design: Flush overlay, square edge.

C. Modular, self-supporting units capable of interchangeable use.

D. Flush interiors: Set cupboard bottom flush with front-end facers. Surface mounted bottoms and offsets caused by front face frames which interfere with ease of cleaning are not acceptable.

E. Casework Color: Painted metal casework shall be from manufacturer’s standard line of colors. Contractor shall verify color with Owner’s Representative prior to ordering casework.

2.3 MATERIALS AND FINISHES

A. Painted metal: Epoxy powder coat on all visible or exposed surfaces. Painted metal casework shall be installed in all labs except where noted below for stainless steel.

B. Stainless steel: 304 grade, welded and ground smooth with #4 satin finish. Exposed or overlapping seams are not acceptable. Stainless steel casework, scullery sinks, tops, shall be installed in the following labs: Procedure Room; Prep Rooms; Surgery Room.

C. Glass: Tempered Safety Glass - 3mm (nominal 1/8") on framed glass doors on wall and upper cases and 6mm (nominal 7/32") on tall cases. Glass to be without imperfections or marred surfaces.

2.4 BASE CABINETS

A. Material: 304 stainless steel.

B. Base unit shelves are to be adjustable on 32mm centers.

C. Security Panels: Security panels shall be provided between lockable drawers.

D. Adjustable shelf: Base cabinets with doors shall have one (1) full-depth adjustable shelf.

E. Base cabinets at fume hoods: All fume hood base cabinets shall have matching epoxy powder coat painted metal exterior similar to other lab casework.

F. Sink base cabinets: Sink base cabinets shall be open to floor inside cabinet, with finished floor material and floor base inside cabinet. Toe kick shall be open, without panel. All sink base cabinets shall be 316L stainless steel, welded, ground smooth, seamless, with satin #4 finish.

G. Cabinet depth: base cabinets shall be minimum of” in depth, front to back.

H. Wall backing provided per Div. 9.

2.5 WALL/UPPER CABINETS



B. Doorframes shall be 3” wide with tempered glass inset.

C. Adjustable shelves: Wall cabinets shall have two (2) rows of full-depth, adjustable shelves.

D. Task light valance: Provide 2” task light valance at bottom of all wall cabinets. Bottom of task light valance shall be 60” above finish floor.

E. Cabinet depth: wall cabinets shall be 15” in depth, front to back.

F. Wall backing provided per Div. 9.

2.6 TALL CABINETS


B. Upper cabinet doorframes shall be 3” wide with tempered glass inset.

C. Lower cabinet doorframes shall be solid stainless steel.

D. Adjustable shelves: Upper cabinets shall have two (2) rows of full-depth, adjustable shelves. Lower cabinets shall have four (4) rows of full-depth adjustable shelves.

E. Cabinet depth: Tall cabinets shall be 15” in depth, front to back.

F. Wall backing provided per Div. 9.

2.7 WALL SHELVES AT EQUIPMENT SPACE

A. Location: Procedure Room.

B. Wall frame: Stainless Steel Unistrut P1000 welded frame with 2 vertical members from top of floor base to 96” above floor with horizontal P1000 at top of frame. Vertical members shall be spaced at 24” apart, centerline.

C. Shelf brackets: Stainless Steel Unistrut P2233A with stainless steel end cap.

D. Shelf: 1” x 35” x 24” black phenolic resin with screw attachment to shelf bracket.

E. Seismic rail: stainless steel post and rail with 2.5” post at each corner and mid-span front and back- total of 6 posts per shelf. Horizontal stainless steel quarter inch diameter rail at four sides, top of rail to be 2” above top of horizontal shelf surface.

2.8 WALL SHELVES AT SINK

A. Location: Procedure Room.

B. Wall frame: Stainless steel Unistrut P3300 welded frame with 2 vertical members from top of sink backsplash to 96” above floor with horizontal P3300 at top of frame. Vertical members shall be spaced at 24” apart, centerline.

C. Shelf brackets: Stainless steel Unistrut P2232A with stainless steel end cap.

D. Shelf: 1” x 35” x 15” black phenolic resin with screw attachment to shelf bracket.

E. Drying Rack: 36” x 36” black phenolic resin with polypropylene pegs mounted to vertical unistrut frame at wall.


2.9 HARDWARE

A. Drawer and hinged door pulls shall be 8” stainless steel wire pulls, mounted horizontally and centered left to right on drawer/door cabinet. Vertically mounted pulls are not acceptable.

B. Hinges: Aximat 300 Single Pivot Institutional Hinge with integrated catch.

C. Catch: No catches are required. Aximat Hinge has integrated catch.

D. Drawer suspension: Mechanical slides shall be full extension with overtravel, 150 lb. dynamic, zinc plated Accuride or equal. For drawers less than 6” high and less than 30” width shall have 100 lb. capacity slides.

E. Shelf supports: Seismic twin pin heavy duty clear plastic with 500 lb. rating. Provide Haafele catalog number 282.47.402.

F. Cabinet Key Locks: Olympus Small DCR Cam Lock. Master Key System: Each room or lab shall be lockable with one key. Provide master key for all labs. Contractor shall verify with Owner’s Representative which casework, if any, is to be lockable.

2.10 WORK SURFACES

A. Stainless Steel Work Surface: 304 stainless steel work surfaces with integral sinks shall be provided at all work surfaces. Benchtop depth shall be 30” front to back.

B. Stainless Steel Counter Backsplash: Integral stainless steel backsplash shall be installed at all stainless steel work surfaces and at stainless steel sink locations. Height of backsplash at benchtop shall be 6”. Height of backsplash at sinks shall be 12”. Backsplash shall be seamless with adjacent work surface.

2.11 SINKS

A. Material: 316L stainless steel, welded and ground smooth with satin #4 finish, integral to adjacent stainless steel benchtop and backsplash.

B. Sink Schedule: 1. SK1 (Wall Sink)

a. Location: Holding Room ABSL2 b. Quantity: 1. c. Type: wall mount with integral 12” stainless steel backsplash. d. Overall sink dimensions: 24” long x 18” wide x 10” deep. e. Faucet: Watersaver #CT414-9VB-BH- Hot/Cold faucet Colortech series; Satin

chrome finish; Vacuum breaker; 9” swing gooseneck; Aerator tip. 2. SK2 (Benchtop Sink)

a. Location: Procedure Room b. Quantity: 1. c. Material: 316L stainless steel, seamless, welded, ground smooth, satin #4

finish. d. Overall sink dimensions: 24” long x 15” wide x 5/11” deep. e. Marine edge: at front and sides of benchtop. f. Backsplash: 12” high integral backsplash. g. Faucet: Watersaver #CT414-9VB-BH- Hot/Cold faucet Colortech series; Satin

chrome finish; Vacuum breaker; 9” swing gooseneck; Aerator tip. h. Drying rack: 36” x36” phenolic resin drying rack above each sink with

polypropylene pegs. Drying rack to be mounted to two P3300 vertical stainless steel Unistrut at 24” on center, with phenolic resin shelf above, where noted on drawings.

i. Provide drain and tail piece. Connection to tailpiece per Div. 15.


j. Provide knee space below sink for ADA accessibility compliance.

3. SK3 (Surgery Prep Sink)

a. Location: Surgery Prep Rooms. b. Quantity: 2. c. Model: Sloan ESS-3100. d. Material: 304 stainless steel. e. Overall sink dimensions: 32” wide x 40” high. f. Mount: wall mount. g. Sink faucet: Integral with sink. h. Provide drain and tail piece. Connection to tailpiece per Div. 15.

2.12 FUME HOODS

A. Manufacturer: Jamestown, or Kewaunee, or Labconco, or Mott.

B. Basis of Design model: Labconco Protector XL.

C. Sash opening: 18”.

D. Air flow monitoring: Sash monitoring.

E. Prewired with single point power J box at top of fume hood and GFI elec outlets at front sides.

F. Preplumbed with CO2 piping.

G. Liner: white polyresin.

H. Work surface: 1” black epoxy resin with marine edge on all four sides.

I. Baffle: fixed.

J. Sash design: Vertical rising sash with laminated safety glass, frameless, with full width flush pull.

K. Interior access panels: provide interior access panels at side walls of fume hoods.

L. Ceiling enclosure panel: provide ceiling enclosure panel at top of fume hood to enclose area between top of hood and ceiling.

M. Finish: Epoxy powder coat, white color.

N. Interior clear dimension: Interior clear dimension shall be a minimum of 27” from sash to back panel of fume hood.

O. Exterior depth: overall exterior depth of fume hood shall not exceed 36”.

P. Controls: fume hood controls are to be provided per Div. 15. General Contractor is responsible for coordination of all features of fume hoods between related divisions.

Q. General Contractor shall verify size, features, options, and all requirements of fume hoods with Owner’s Representative prior to purchase of fume hoods.

R. Fume Hood Schedule: 1. CFH2 (4’ Accessible)

a. a. Type: Variable Air Volume (VAV). b. b. Size: 4’ overall width. c. c. Location: Procedure Room.


d. d. Quantity: 1. e. e. Prepiped services: Carbon dioxide piped from cylinder manifolds in

Store Room. f. f. Prewired electrical power: 115v duplex outlet at each side of fume

hood with GFI. g. g. Work surface height: 34” above floor. h. h. Base cabinets: None; accessible knee space below fume hood.

2.13 SAFETY SHOWER/EYEWASH

A. Manufacture: Watersaver.

B. Model: SSBF2160.

C. Type: Recessed Safety Station with drain pan and stainless steel shower head.

D. Drain: Provide hard pipe drain for eyewash per Div. 15. Do not daylight drain.

E. Shower head: Locate maximum of 96’ above finish floor.

F. Piping finish: All exposed piping shall be satin chrome finish.

G. Floor drain: Provide floor drain below safety shower per Div. 15. Do not slope floor to drain. Drain shall be flush or recessed no more than 1/8” below finish floor.

2.14 METRO SHELF UNITS

A. Furnished by Owner. Shown for reference only.

B. Location: Lab Storage/Stability Room.

C. Manufacturer: Metro

D. Model: Super Adjustable Super Erecta Wire Shelving with Corner Release System.

E. Finish: Chrome.

F. Casters: Metro 5MP polyurethane wheel rated at 300 lbs for each caster; locking casters on all four legs.

G. Shelf: open wire type.

H. Shelf dimensions: 24” width by 48” length. Five (5) shelves per shelf unit, equally spaced top to bottom.

I. Post dimensions: 74-5/8”.

2.15 GAS MANIFOLD

A. Location: Store Room.

B. Manufacturer: Spectra.

C. Model: F7910 Series with stainless steel regulators.

D. Quantity: Four. Two each for Oxygen cylinder gas; two each for Carbon Dioxide cylinder gas.

E. Features: Changeover Regulator; Line Regulator; Relief Valve; Flexible Hose Assembly;


Pressure Gauges.

F. Overall Dimensions: 8.25” wide x 8.75” deep x 9” high.

2.16 CYLINDER RESTRAINT

A. Location: Store Room.

B. Material: Stainless steel.

C. Components: Stainless steel P1000 Unistrut horizontal member at 24” wide for each pair of cylinders at 36” and 18” above floor with welded link stainless steel chain sized for 9” diameter gas cylinder.

2.17 MOP RACK

A. Location: Vivarium Vestibule Corridor.

B. Model: AJW UJ12B.

C. Length: 36”.

D. Number of mop holders: 4.

E. Mount: wall.

2.18 LABORATORY FITTINGS

A. Location: Procedure Room (Deck Mount); Surgery Room (Panel Mount).

B. Manufacturer: Watersaver.

C. Use: for oxygen and C02.

D. Model: Deck Mount: Watersaver CT2880-231WSA; Deck mounted turret base with single straight pattern laboratory needle valve and mounting shank.

E. Model: Panel Mount: Watersaver CT4880OFT-325; Laboratory needle valve assembly, wall mounted, floating escutcheon.

F. Finish: Satin chrome with clear epoxy.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Set casework components plumb, square, and straight with no distortion and securely anchored. Shim as required using concealed shims and or leveling bolts.

B. Screw continuous cabinets together with joints flush, tight and uniform, and with alignment of adjacent units within 1/16" tolerance.

C. Secure wall cabinets to solid supporting backing material, not to plaster, lath or gypsum board.

D. Work Surface Installation: Only factory prepared field joints, located per approved shop drawings, shall be permitted. Secure joints in field, where practical, in the same manner as in


factory, with dowels, splines, adhesive or fasteners recommended by manufacturer.

E. Secure work surfaces to casework and equipment components with material and procedures recommended by the manufacturer. Abut top edge surfaces in one true plane. Provide flush joints. Where required due to field conditions and top material, scribe to abutting surfaces.

F. Accessory Installation: Install accessories and fittings in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. Turn screws to seat flat; do not drive.

3.2 ADJUSTING

A. Repair or remove and replace defective work, as directed by Owner’s Representative upon completion of installation.

B. Adjust doors, drawers, hardware, fixtures and other moving or operating parts to function smoothly.

3.3 CLEANING

A. Clean shop finished casework, work surfaces, and accessories; touch up as required, wipe down and broom clean interior and exterior of equipment.

3.4 PROTECTION OF FINISHED WORK

A. Provide all necessary protective measures to prevent exposure of casework and equipment from exposure to other construction activity during installation.

B. Advise contractor of procedures and precautions for protection of material, installed laboratory casework and fixtures from damage by work of other trades.

END OF SECTION

UNLV Vivarium FIRE ALARM AND SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEMS June 17, 2016 – Permit Set (Addendum D) 13851 Page 1

SECTION 13851

FIRE ALARM AND SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEMS

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section includes: Designing, installation, connection, and testing of whatever materials are required to achieve a complete, compatible, and fully operable “new” Fire Alarm and Detection System or the designing, installation, and testing as may be necessary for modifications to an operable “existing” Fire Alarm and Detection System in Buildings and Facilities owned and/or occupied by the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

B. Design: 1. Provide for the installation of UL listed and FM approved equipment in all areas. 2. Conform to NFPA 72 and applicable Factory Mutual (FM) Loss Prevention Data Sheet

as may be required for the specific project. C. Installation: Provide for all appurtenances and features such as painting, marking, testing, etc. to

obtain a system complete and approved in all respects to this specification, and required or recommended by NFPA Standards and the applicable Factory Mutual (FM) Loss Prevention Data Sheet.

1.2 REFERENCES

A. The latest issues of the following publications, including revisions, amendments, annotations, and interpretations that are in force at the time of project design form a part of this specification. Where more than one publication applies, the publication affording the most stringent requirements shall be followed.

B. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1. NFPA 12 – Carbon Dioxide Systems 2. NFPA 12A – Halon 1301 Fire Suppression Systems 3. NFPA 13 – Sprinkler Systems 4. NFPA 15 – Water Spray Systems 5. NFPA 16 – Foam/Water Deluge and Spray Systems 6. NFPA 17 – Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems 7. NFPA 17A – Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems 8. NFPA 20 – Fire Pumps 9. NFPA 24 – Underground Water Distribution

10. NFPA 25 – Inspection and Testing of Water Based Fire Suppression Systems 11. NFPA 70 – National Electrical Code 12. NFPA 72 – Installation, Maintenance and Use of Protective Signaling Systems 13. NFPA 90A – Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems 14. NFPA 101 – The Life Safety Code 15. NFPA 45-2011 Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals

C. Factory Mutual Engineering Corporation (FM): 1. FM Approval Guide. 2. FM Loss Prevention Data Sheets.

D. International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO): 1. Uniform Building Code (UBC).

E. International Fire Code Institute (IFCI): 1. Uniform Fire Code (UFC).

F. State of Nevada 1. Nevada Administrative Code NAC – 477, State Fire Marshal’s requirements.

G. Underwriter Laboratories, Inc. (UL):


1. UL No. 38 – Manually Actuated Signaling Boxes 2. UL No. 268 – Smoke Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems 3. UL No. 268A – Smoke Detectors for Duct Applications 4. UL No. 346 – Waterflow Indicators for Fire Protective Signaling Systems 5. UL No. 464 – Audible Signaling Appliances 6. UL No. 521 – Heat Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems 7. UL No. 864 – Control Units for Fire Protective Signaling Systems 8. UL NO. 1971 – Visual Notification Appliances 9. Fire Protection Equipment Directory (with Supplements)

H. Applicable local Codes, Standards, and Regulations adopted and enforced in the project’s location.

I. All requirements of the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).

J. All requirements of the Insurer (Factory Mutual).

K. Applicable University of Nevada Las Vegas Technical Guidelines.


A. Standards: 1. The installation shall include all appurtenances and features specified herein and

required by the applicable Codes, Standards, and Regulations (to include all applicable Factory Mutual (FM) Loss Prevention Data Sheets and NFPA Standards), so as to obtain a system complete and approved in all respects for the specified occupancy, operation, and design.

2. The provisions of these standards, unless otherwise specified, shall be followed in total whether the stipulations listed therein are directed or recommended.

3. The terms “should” and “advisory material” used in these standards are to be considered mandatory unless existing conditions, as determined by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, prohibit the accomplishment of the stipulation.

4. Installed system shall in no part thereof interfere with doors, windows, heating, plumbing, or electrical equipment.

5. In cases where conflicting requirements are exhibited, the most stringent of the applicable requirements shall apply unless otherwise specifically allowed or altered by the University of Nevada Las Vegas in writing.

1.4 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

A. The applicable Fire Insurance Carrier for all the University of Nevada Las Vegas Projects is Factory Mutual. As such, Factory Mutual shall be part of the required design submittal, review, approval, and final acceptance process.

1. Authority Having Jurisdiction: For interpretation of all required Codes, Standards, and regulations, “Authorities Having Jurisdiction” shall be the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division

2. As such, the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division shall receive copies of all applicable transmittals, responses, corrections, and applicable approvals from the other “Authorities.”

3. Required documentation shall be submitted by, received by, and provided to the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division by the Fire Alarm Contractor.

4. The Nevada State Fire Marshal Division shall review all design submittals including other applicable received project documentation and when satisfied the design and equipment are in compliance with all applicable requirements, the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division shall accept the fire alarm system submittals before any installation work is started.

5. Only after acceptance and the notice to proceed from the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division is received, shall installation proceed.


1.5 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CONTRACTOR/ INSTALLER

A. Fire alarm contractors/installers are required to be licensed by the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division to do such work within the State of Nevada.

B. State of Nevada Licensed Contractor specifically licensed and regularly engaged in the design, installation, and testing of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. The license shall be appropriate to the work which will be performed.

C. Have supervisory personnel with demonstrated experience of at least 18 months’ experience with installing and/or maintaining Fire Alarm Systems.

D. Retention of experienced workmen who have been regularly engaged in the installation of comparable systems.

E. Accreditation or certification by the manufacturers of the equipment and devices regarding the capability and experience in proper installation of the manufacturer’s equipment or devices.

F. The University of Nevada Las Vegas may reject any proposed Fire Alarm Contractor who cannot show evidence of such qualifications. The University of Nevada Las Vegas acceptance will not relieve the Fire Alarm Contractor from his responsibilities to perform all work in accordance with specifications and contract terms.

1.6 DESIGN SUBMITTALS REQUIRED

A. Before starting installation of any materials or equipment, submit the following items to the University of Nevada Las Vegas for review and approval:

B. Copies Required: Refer to the University of Nevada Las Vegas Division 1 Specifications or specific instructions from the University of Nevada Las Vegas for the number of copies required, submittal time schedule, and the applicable procedures pertaining to processing of contractor’s submittals.

C. Qualifications of Fire Alarm System Contractor/Installer: Provide copy of license and synopsis resume of licensed personnel and supervisory personnel assigned to this project installation.

D. Complete lists of materials and equipment to be incorporated in the Work. Provide accompanying manufacturer’s descriptive data.

E. All shop drawings and designs pertaining to the installation, layout, designation of materials, fabrication of equipment, panel mounting details, conduit (locations of runs, size, supports), wiring (number of conductors, type, gauge), graphic annunciator, battery calculations, location and type of devices, Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) load calculations, and other information fully describing the proposed fire alarm system.

F. For design re-submittals, the Fire Alarm Contractor shall also transmit all generated and received correspondence, review comments, and resolutions as part of the submittal to the University of Nevada Las Vegas for permanent retention.

1.7 APPROVAL OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND DESIGN

A. All items proposed shall be supported by sufficient descriptive material, such as catalogs, manufacturer’s descriptive specification sheets, photographs, diagrams and other data published by the manufacturer, as well as evidence of compliance with safety and performance standards, to demonstrate conformance to the specification requirements, catalog numbers alone are not acceptable.


B. Submit information pertaining to all items that function as part of an integrated system. All such items shall be furnished at one time. In all cases, assure each submittal is appropriately marked referencing the contract drawing and/or specification section. Only after all design review comments and questions are satisfactorily resolved and applicable “approvals” are received by the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division will the University of Nevada Las Vegas release the Fire Alarm Contractor to commence installation.

1.8 REPAIR OF EXISTING WORK

A. Any significant damage to the building as determined by the University of Nevada Las Vegas caused by this work shall be repaired and refinished by skilled mechanics of the trade involved at no cost to the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and/or the owners.

1.9 WARRANTIES AND GUARANTEES

A. Unless otherwise specifically provided for in the construction subcontract, criteria, or specifications, the Fire Alarm Contractor, notwithstanding any final inspection, acceptance or payment, guarantees that work performed, materials, and equipment furnished under this project are in accordance with the contract requirements. The Fire Alarm Contractor also guarantees that, when installed, all materials and equipment were free from defects and will remain so for a period of at least 1 year from the date of acceptance of the entire work or part thereof, by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, or the owners. Should the fire alarm system become impaired in any way or fail, the Fire Alarm Contractor shall be responsible to correct, repair, or replace all such equipment as necessary to maintain the fire alarm system in full operating service during this guarantee period.

B. If defects of any kind should develop during the period said guarantees are in force, the University of Nevada Las Vegas shall immediately notify the Fire Alarm Contractor in writing of such defect. The University of Nevada Las Vegas thereupon shall have the rights, by a written notice to that effect, to require the Fire Alarm Contractor to repair or replace all inferior or defective work, material, or equipment or permit it to remain in place and assess the Fire Alarm Contractor the costs that would have incurred if it had been required to effect repair or replacement.

C. Fire Alarm Contractor guarantees to reimburse the University of Nevada Las Vegas or the owners for, or to repair or replace, any damaged to the site, building, or contents thereof that is caused by inferior or defective materials or equipment in the performance of this contract. the University of Nevada Las Vegas shall immediately notify the Fire Alarm Contractor in writing when such damage occurs.

D. The University of Nevada Las Vegas shall have the right to require the Fire Alarm Contractor to repair or replace such damaged areas or equipment, or elect to permit such damage to remain as is and assess the Fire Alarm Contractor the costs that would have incurred had the Fire Alarm Contractor been required to effect repair or replacement.

E. Should the Fire Alarm Contractor fail to proceed promptly, after notification by the University of Nevada Las Vegas to repair or replace any inferior or defective work, material, or equipment, or damage to the site, buildings, or contents thereof, caused by inferior or defective work, or the use of inferior or defective materials or equipment or damage, the University of Nevada Las Vegas may have these conditions repaired or replaced and charge all applicable costs incidental to the condition to the Fire Alarm Contractor.

F. Any special guarantees that may be required under the contract shall be subject to the elections set forth above, unless otherwise provided in such special guarantees.

G. In addition to the one year general guarantee covering the entire contract (General Terms and Conditions), the Fire Alarm Contractor shall furnish to the University of Nevada Las Vegas and/or


the owners, a written guarantee that any outside and/or buried cables are guaranteed to be watertight and free from defects of materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of acceptance of the alarm system. Contractor shall correct such defects without cost to the University of Nevada Las Vegas or the owners during the life of the guarantee.

1.10 AS-BUILT SUBMITTALS REQUIRED

A. After system installation, testing, and final documented acceptance, the Fire Alarm Contractor shall submit the following items to the University of Nevada Las Vegas within 30 days of the day of Final Acceptance for permanent retention:

B. Operations and Maintenance Manuals: Provide three (3) copies in 8-1/2 inch x 11 inch size, bound sets, tabbed sections with table of contents. Include the following items:

1. Approved Material Lists and Equipment Lists. 2. Manufacturer’s Descriptive Data. 3. Copies of Approved System Acceptance and Inspection Checklists. 4. Spare Parts Lists of Major System Components and Panels. 5. All technical information, troubleshooting manuals, design manuals, etc. which fully

describes the fire alarm system. 6. Print out of the “Final,” as-installed, software programming. 7. Operating Instructions: Operating instructions shall be provided for the fire alarm and

remote transmission facilities. Post one set adjacent to the main alarm panel. Submit the remaining two sets of the system to the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

8. All written warranties and guarantees which the manufacturers have supplied with their respective equipment.

9. The Fire Alarm Contractor’s written warranty and guarantee. C. Five complete sets of Contractor produced, reviewed, and “verified” as-built drawings for all

approved Drawings, control diagrams, or other graphical representation of the installed system as a whole used in the project. Drawings shall include locations of conduit runs, size, number of wires, gauge and type, wiring diagrams (reflecting wiring, component identification numbers, and point-to-point terminations), control panel details, building details, and all other such information which fully describes the “as-built” installation and condition of the “complete” Fire Alarm System.

D. One complete set of Contractor reviewed and “verified” as-built reproducible prints of all approved Drawings used in the project as referenced in “C” directly above.

E. Provide and install typewritten instruction card mounted behind a clear lexan plastic or glass cover in a stainless steel or aluminum frame.

1. Install the frame in a location directly observable from the FACP. 2. Include interpretation and appropriate response for displays and signals. 3. Briefly describe the functional operation of the system under normal, alarm, and

trouble conditions. F. Provide reduced set behind plastic in Fire Control Room.

1.11 COORDINATION OF WORK

A. As part of the Work to be performed which requires actions by other subcontractors, Fire Alarm Contractor prior to starting any work under this Contract, shall coordinate all of his work operations with the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative, Contractor, the sprinkler Subcontractor, and the electrical Subcontractor as applicable.

B. Contractor shall do all cutting, fitting, and patching of his work that may be required to make its several parts come together properly and fit it to receive or be received by work of other subcontractors shown upon, or reasonably implied by the Drawings and specifications for the complete structure, and he shall make good after them as the Nevada State Fire Marshal Division and/or University of Nevada Las Vegas may direct.


C. Performing Work in Safe Manner: Fire Alarm Contractor shall not endanger any work by cutting, excavating, or otherwise altering the work and shall not cut or alter the work of any other subcontractor except with the consent of the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

1.12 SPARE PARTS

A. General: Furnish extra materials, matching products installed, packaging with protective covering for storage, and identified with labels clearly describing contents.

B. Lamps for Remote Indicating Lamp Units: Furnish quantity equal to 10 percent of the number of units installed, but not less than 1.

C. Lamps for Strobe Units: Furnish quantity equal to 10 percent of the number of units of each type installed but not less than one of each type.

D. Smoke Detectors, Heat Detectors: Furnish quantity equal to 10 percent of the number of units of each type installed but not less than one of each type.

E. Detector Bases: Furnish quantity equal to 2 percent of the number of units of each type installed but not less than one of each type.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

A. Materials and equipment shall be new and current products of the respective manufacturers. Where two or more pieces of equipment performing the same function are required, they shall be exact duplicates produced by one manufacturer.

B. All materials and equipment shall be “APPROVED” FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE in conformity with current requirements of the applicable referenced FM and NFPA Standards.

C. If UL listed or FM approved equipment is commercially available, none other will be APPROVED.

D. Fire Alarm Contractor shall submit proof that the items furnished under this specification conform to such requirements.

E. Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc. or Factory Mutual label or seal, or listing in the UL Equipment List and/or FM Approval Guide will not be acceptable as sufficient evidence that the items conform to the requirements of such standards.

2.2 NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS

A. Supervised Fire Alarm System: 1. Provide a “new,” complete, technically current, non-coded, addressable type,

microprocessor based, supervised fire alarm system independent from other circuits and including an adequate number of input, output, control, operating, and occupant warning devices so that the fire alarm system performs all necessary/required control and annunciation functions and fire alarms can be both heard and seen throughout all parts of the buildings and exterior working areas.

2. All fire alarm and fire alarm related equipment and circuits shall be specifically UL listed and FM approved for their intended purpose.

B. In general terms, the fire alarm system shall include the following equipment: 1. Main Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP):

a. Provide a “new” fire alarm panel capable of receiving and processing all applicable/required alarm conditions, controlling connected


equipment, and transmitting alarms that are separate and distinct from all other signals such supervision or trouble to serve the building as a whole.

b. Install main fire alarm panel in the building’s/facility’s designated Fire Control Room (FCR) or in another the University of Nevada Las Vegas “Approved” location.

2. Remote Fire Alarm Annunciator Panel: Provide and install a compatible Remote Fire Alarm Annunciator Panel connected to and as part of this new fire alarm system.

3. Emergency Power Supply: a. Provide an emergency power supply serving the fire alarm system

which consists of batteries and an automatic charger. b. In case of power failure, the batteries shall be capable of maintaining

the entire system in service for an approved time period. c. This project has an emergency generator. The fire alarm system shall

also be connected to this source of electrical power. 4. Fire Alarm Signal Line Circuits (SLC): Provide and install required Signal Line Circuits

(SLC) of the type and operational parameter specified for connection and interface of both fire alarm system input and output devices.

5. Fire Alarm Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC): Provide and install required Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC) of the type and operational parameter specified for connection and interface of required audible and visual occupant fire alarm warning devices.

6. Fire Alarm System Input and Output Devices: a. Provide and install intelligent type, fire alarm system input and output

devices which are specifically compatible with the project’s fire alarm panel.

b. Specific type, location, required control functions, required functions, etc. shall be based on the project’s specific requirements.

7. Alarm Transmission Provisions: Provide a minimum of 2 circuit closures which can be used to connect the fire alarm system to a recognized Central Station for automatic Fire Alarm notification via telephone lines leased by the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

2.3 GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS

A. Except as may be specifically shown on the approved project Drawings or criteria, each alarm initiating device and/or circuit shall be wired to produce three conditions. Monitoring of these three conditions shall also be available to the University of Nevada Las Vegas facilities department through the existing BAS.

B. Normal Condition: 1. All devices are normally open in a non-alarm condition. 2. Fire Alarm Control Panel interrogates each device as to its status and each device

responds normal. C. Alarm Condition:

1. Closure or initiation of any fire alarm initiating device shall cause the transmission of an “alarm” message to the FACP through the SLC.

2. FACP processes this alarm message and initiates system response and control processes based on its software programming.

D. Trouble Condition: Breaking of a wire, removal of connected devices, etc. shall cause an open circuit resulting in a trouble signal in the appropriate circuit and shall sound a local signal at the alarm panel.

E. All respective initiating and/or control circuits shall remain in alarm until the device is restored to normal, and a reset switch is manually actuated at the main fire alarm panel, except that audible alarms may be silenced at the panel. General trouble indications may be self-restoring if acceptable to the University of Nevada Las Vegas.


2.4 DESIGN, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT

A. General: All Fire Alarm Equipment shall be specifically Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) and/or approved by Factory Mutual for use in NFPA 72 applications.

B. Manufacturers: Subject to compliance requirements, provide products by one of the following: 1. Cerberus Pyrotronics 2. Fire Control Instruments (FCI) 3. Edwards 4. Simplex Time Recorder 5. Notifier

2.5 MAIN FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL (FACP)

A. FACP shall be a microprocessor based, modular component type fire alarm system having a Central Processing Unit (CPU) to monitor and control the required functions of the system.

1. CPU shall communicate with and control all of the connected equipment and devices used to make up the fire alarm system.

2. As such, all connected circuits, modules, devices, and other fire alarm equipment shall be by the same manufacturer as the fire alarm panel and be directly compatible with and addressable from the FACP.

3. FACP shall be modular and of dead front construction using solid state components to operate the system.

4. Alarm initiating and indicating circuits shall meet the requirements of NFPA 70 and 72 for Power Limited applications.

B. FACP shall include a full feature operator interface control and annunciation panel that shall include a backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), individual color coded system status Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), and an alphanumeric key pad for the field programming and control of the fire alarm system. Operator control switches shall include, but are not limited to the following functions: acknowledge, Alarm Silence, Alarm Activate (Drill), Trouble Silence, System Reset, and Lamp Test.

1. Software programming for this system shall be EPROM based stored in non-volatile memory.

2. Proposed system shall allow the programming of any input device or function to any one (singular) or grouped (multiple) output device or function.

3. All programming or editing of the programming in the system shall be achieved without special equipment and without interrupting the alarm monitoring functions of the fire alarm system.

4. System shall be fully programmable, configurable, and expandable in the field without the need for special tools, PROM programmers, or require the replacement of memory circuits to facilitate programming changes.

C. Software programming and control of the system shall be protected against unauthorized access by multi-level access password or other approved method.

D. Microprocessor shall provide a real-time clock for both time and date annotations of system, displays, printer, and history purposes.

1. Time/date function shall not be lost even if both the system’s primary and secondary power supplies fail.

2. FACP shall contain and execute all required control functions including both control-by-time and control-by-event sequences for specific actions to be taken by the FACP if an alarm conditions is detected by the system.

3. System’s software programming shall be contained within non-volatile programmable memory and shall not be lost even if a failure in both primary and secondary power occurs.

E. FACP shall provide the following minimum features: 1. Continuous interrogate and response supervision 2. Drift Compensation


3. Detector Sensitivity Test (meeting NFPA 72, Chapter 7) 4. Multiple smoke detector sensitivity levels 5. Ability to display or print system reports 6. Maintenance Alerts (warning of excessive smoke detector dirt or duct accumulation) 7. Alarm Verification Feature per device (with counters and trouble indication) 8. Positive Alarm Sequence (PAS) presignal, meeting NFPA 72, 3-8.3 9. Support of Non-alarm points for general (non-fire) control

10. Automatic detector and device tests and checks 11. Cross Zoning of both input and output circuits 12. Walk test feature 13. Automatic Checking for two devices with the same address 14. Control by Time and Control by Event sequences 15. Automatic Detector sensitivity adjustment capability for both Day and Night settings 16. System Printer: Printer shall be an HP Laser Jet printer or equal, listed and labeled as

an integral part of the fire alarm system 17. Two (2) EIA-232 interfaces for connections to UL listed Electronic Data Processing

(EDP) peripherals.

F. For desired system flexibility and to ensure program validity, a Windows based program utility shall be available by FACP’s manufacturer.

1. This program shall be able to modify and verify the system’s programming while off-line and shall further have a verification utility.

2. Verification utility shall scan the program files and identify possible errors. 3. This utility shall further compare the old system software program files against new

programming to specifically identify differences in the two files to allow complete testing of the system operating changes.

4. This system verification utility shall fully meet the requirements for “testing after system modification” as required in NFPA 72.

2.6 GRAPHIC ANNUNCIATOR

A. Annunciator Panel: 1. Indicate the building floor plan with a “You Are Here” designation. 2. Provide an LED-indicating light located on the floor plan in each zone. 3. Mark zone boundaries on the annunciator floor plan. 4. Provide lights that indicate the floor on which a signal was actuated if this differs from

the zone. 5. Engrave zone and floor designations on the face of the annunciator.

B. Indicating lights include individual LED indicators for each type of alarm and supervisory device and an LED to indicate Trouble.

1. Actuation of any alarm or supervisory signals causes the illumination of a zone light, floor light, and device light.

2. System trouble causes the illumination of all of these lights and also the trouble light. 3. Additional LEDs indicate normal power and emergency power modes for the system. 4. A toggle or push button switch tests the LEDs mounted on the panel. 5. Test switch does not require key operation.

C. Face Plate: 1. Satin-finished stainless steel or brushed aluminum. 2. Floor plan and zone boundary lines: Engraved in the faceplate and filled with colored

paint. a. Floor plan lines: 1/4-inch (6 mm) wide black. b. Zone boundaries 1/8-inch (3 mm) wide red.

3. Engraved legends for the LEDs and switches: 1/4-inch (6 mm) high minimum, letters filled with red paint.

2.7 FIRE ALARM CABINETS


A. All fire alarm system cabinets: Lockable steel enclosures. 1. Panels: Arranged so all operations required for testing or for normal care and

maintenance of the system are performed from the front of the enclosure. 2. If more than a single unit is required to form a complete control panel, provide exactly

matching module unit enclosure. B. Accommodate all components and allow ample gutter space for interconnection of panels as well

as field wiring.

C. Identify each enclosure by an engraved, red-laminated, phenolic resin nameplate. Lettering on the enclosure nameplate shall not be less than 1-inch (25 mm) high, identify individual components and modules within the cabinets with permanent labels.

2.8 INDICATING ANNUNCIATORS

A. Provide individual Light Emitting Diode (LED) devices for each zone on both the FACP and Graphic Annunciator Panel.

B. An LED test switch for each FACP section illuminates all LED devices on that section of the control panel.

1. Manual toggle switches or push test-buttons do not require a key to operate. 2. Alarm and supervisory signal light a red LED on the associated zone. 3. Trouble signals light an amber LED for the associated zone.

2.9 SYSTEM INPUT CIRCUITS AND DEVICES

A. To power, communicate with fire alarm system input and output devices, and control required functions which comprise the fire alarm system, FACP shall be provided with an adequate number of Signal Line Circuits (SLC), Initiation Device Circuits (IDC), and Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC). These circuits shall originate from either the FACP or a connected transponder (if needed depending on size).

B. For all fire alarm systems covered under this specification, the following requirements of these circuits shall apply:

1. Each SLC used for alarm, trouble, and supervisory signals from all intelligent type input and output devices shall be connected to NFPA 72 defined Style 7 (Class A) Signaling Line Circuits (SLC).

2. Initiation Device Circuits (IDC) shall be wired as NFPA 72 Style D (Class A) circuits as part of an addressable device connected by the SLC.

3. Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC) shall be wired as NFPA 72 Style Z (Class A) circuits as part of an addressable device connected by the SLC Circuit(s).

4. A single ground fault or open circuit on any SLC shall not cause system malfunction, loss of operating power, or the ability to report an alarm condition.

5. Alarm signals arriving at the FACP shall not be lost following a primary power failure (or outage) until the alarm signal is processed and recorded.

2.10 SYSTEM INPUT DEVICES

A. Required Fire alarm input devices shall specifically be Listed/Approved compatible with the proposed FACP and shall include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Manual Fire Alarm Pull Stations: Provide and install flush mounted, addressable type, double action type Manual Fire Alarm Pull Stations finished in red with raised letter operating instructions of contrasting color. Stations shall be located in all interior locations on the latch side of each building exit and others locations as required. Boxes shall be mounted with the bottom at least 3-1/2 feet but not more than 5 feet above the floor level and shall be so located where they are “accessible” as defined in the ADA. Stations shall latch in the activate position and shall require the use of a key


or special wrench to reset. The use of manual fire alarm pull stations which use break-glass rods or similar devices requiring replacement shall not be acceptable.

2. Sprinkler System Waterflow Switch: Provide and install addressable monitor modules and interface to normally open contacts of each waterflow device. Input to the addressable module shall be wired as either a supervised four wire NFPA 72 Style D (Class A) or a two wire NFPA 72 Style B (Class B) Initiation Device Circuit (IDC) circuit. An LED on the addressable monitor module shall be provided that flashes under normal conditions indicating that the module is operational and is in communication with the FACP.

3. Area Smoke Detectors: As required for the specific occupancy, use, and purpose, provide and install Ionization, Photoelectric, or project beam type addressable smoke detectors in applicable areas. Smoke Detectors shall be specifically UL listed/FM approved “Compatible” with the intended FACP. Each detector shall have associated address switches, etc. located on the detector itself (not on its corresponding base). Required locations, spacing, environmental, and operational considerations, potential for smoke stratification, and other limitations shall be as referenced in the NFPA Standards or as may be applicable in the device’s specific listing or approval. All smoke detectors shall exhibit the following minimums:

a. Factory nameplate: Serial number and type identification. b. Operating Voltage: 24 VDC, nominal. c. Self-Restoring: Detectors do not require resetting or re-adjustment

after actuation to restore them to normal operation. d. Plug-In Arrangement: Detector and associated encapsulated electronic

components are mounted in a module that connects to a fixed base with a twist-locking plug connection. The plug connection requires no springs to secure mounting and contact maintenance. Terminals in the fixed base accept building wiring.

e. Visual Indicator: Flashes to indicate functioning, connected to indicate detector has operated.

f. Addressability: Detectors include a communication transmitter and receiver having a unique identification and capability for status reporting to the FACP.

g. Remote Controllability: Individually monitor detectors at the FACP for calibration, sensitivity, and alarm condition, and individually adjust for sensitivity from the FACP.

4. Provide and install Ionization or Photoelectric type smoke detectors within all HVAC units rated 2,000 CFM and greater for remote indication, shutdown, and reset of a detected smoke condition. Smoke Detectors shall be specifically UL listed/FM approved “Compatible” with the intended fire alarm panel, shall be operable under all operating conditions (temperature, air velocity, etc.), and shall be only located in “interior” areas of the building/facility. Installation of detectors in exterior locations shall not be acceptable unless smoke detector along with its applicable assembly is specifically Listed/approved for high temperature applications. In areas where smoke detectors are not easily accessible, provide and install a key operated remote test switch (normal-reset-test). Duct mounted smoke detector shall have air sampling tubes for the specific duct size and installation conditions where applied. Fan shutdown may be through the use of either an “addressable” type relay which is an integral part of the smoke detector or by a separate addressable control relay connected to the SLC.

5. Heat Detectors: Provide and install addressable type, combination Fixed Temperature/Rate-of-Rise restorable type heat detectors. Each such heat detector shall have a fixed temperature rating of 135 degrees F (58 degrees C) and have a rate-or-rise element rated at 15 degrees F (9.4 degrees C) per minute. Each unit shall


be connected to the SLC with its required addressable switches located in/on each unit. Heat detectors shall fit in the same twist-in base and have alarm indication lamps as the compatible smoke detectors connected to the system. Systems heat detectors shall have communications transmitter and receiver with unique identification and capability for status-reporting to the FACP. If higher temperature rated heat Detectors are required, individual, normally open contact type heat detectors connected via IDC to an addressable monitor module connected to FACP will be required.

6. UV, IR, or Combination UV/IR Flame and Fire Detectors.

7. Post Indicator Valve: All valves controlling the water supply to the fire suppression system(s) shall have their valves electrically positioned, supervised, and monitored by the FACP. These valves shall be connected to cause an audible signal and visual supervisory alarm at the main fire alarm panel before the valve stem is moved more than one and one half turns from the normally open position.

8. Tamper Alarm Switches: Tamper alarm switches shall be provided to actuate an audible signal and supervisory alarm if the cover to the valve position supervisory switch is removed in an attempt to bypass the valve position switch.

B. Electrical Connections Description: Provide and install required modules and electrical connections to all:

1. All new and/or existing sprinkler system water flow switches provided by the sprinkler contractor.

2. All new and/or existing Valve Position Supervisory and Tamper Switches on all valve controlling the fire protection water supply provided by the sprinkler contractor.

3. All new and/or existing fire protection and fire protection related equipment, devices, and systems including, but not limited to, fire alarm sub-systems, Special Fire protection sub-systems (dry chemical, carbon dioxide, etc.) emergency generator, electric and diesel fire pumps, jockey fire pumps, tank level monitors, air pressure supervisory switches, and other such related equipment.

C. Required Operation: 1. Operation of any “fire alarm” initiating device shall sound a continuous audible fire

alarm throughout the building and/or area, visually annunciate on all strobes attached to fire alarm audible devices throughout the building, perform all required functions (release doors, elevator recall, automatic shut down of systems/ equipment, automatic unlocking of any locked means of egress, etc.), and transmit a fire alarm to the central station until the alarm initiating device has been restored to normal, and a reset switch manually actuated at the control panel, except that audible alarms may be silenced at the control panel.

2. Operation of any alarm initiating device shall be specifically identified on the FACP’s LCD display and shall further light its associated alarm annunciator Light Emitting Diode (LED).

D. Actuation of initiating device places circuit in alarm mode, which causes the following system operations:

1. Sound and display local fire alarm signaling devices with required tone. 2. Transmit signal to central station. 3. Indicate location of alarm zone on fire alarm control panel and remote panel. 4. Transmit signals to Building’s Smoke Control System (as applicable). 5. Transmit signals to elevator control panel to initiate return to main floor or alternate

floor. 6. Transmit signal to building mechanical systems to initiate shutdown of fans and

damper operation. 7. Transmit a signal to release door hold-open devices (by zone, area, or common).


2.11 SYSTEM ALARM OUTPUT DEVICES

A. Required output circuits that provide control over other systems and circuits as part of the fire alarm system shall be provided through the use of addressable monitor and control modules connected to the FACP by an appropriate SLC.

B. For all fire alarm systems covered under this specification, Addressable Control Relays, Monitor Modules, and other “addressable” equipment will be required to provide life safety control functions to other equipment and systems such as:

1. Fire Door Control 2. Elevator Recall 3. HVAC and Fire Damper Control 4. Exhaust Fan Control 5. Initiation of Smoke Removal Systems 6. Initiation and monitoring of Smoke Management Systems

C. Addressable Interface Units: 1. Arrange to monitor one or more system components that are not otherwise equipped

for multiplex communications. 2. Units transmit identification and status to the FACP using communication transmitter

and receiver with unique identification and capability for status reporting to the FACP.

2.12 AUDIBLE AND VISUAL ALARM NOTIFICATION DEVICES

A. Furnish and install Listed/Approved Notification Appliance Modules and circuits to provide required occupant audible and visual warning of a fire condition in accordance with the following requirements:

1. All NAC Circuits: Supervised NFPA 72 Style Z (Class A) circuits. 2. Connection loads: Dependent on the required total current of all of the connected

devices, the IR drop of the circuit, and the manufacturer’s required safety margin. 3. Provide and install Fire Alarm Audible Occupant Notification Appliances throughout the

building/facility so that the fire alarm signal can be heard in all areas of the building. Sound pressure levels shall be as required in both the applicable standards and ADA requirements.

4. Provide and install Fire Alarm Visual Occupant Notification Appliances throughout the building/facility (zoned to conform with the applicable Audible appliances) so that the fire alarm signal can be seen in all areas of the building. Light intensity, frequency, and so forth shall be as required in both the applicable standards and ADA requirements.

5. Fire Alarm Horns: a. Electric-vibrating type polarized type operating on 24 VDC (for systems

not requiring public address announcement capabilities) with provision for housing the operating mechanism behind the grille. b. Horns produce a sound pressure level of 90 dBA, measured 10 feet (3

meters) from the source. c. Horns shall produce a signal less than 900 Hz audible frequency.

6. Visual Alarm Devices: a. 24 VDC “RED” strobe light with RED polycarbonate lens and xenon

flash tube. b. Word “Fire” engraved in 1-inch (25 mm) high letters on the lens. c. Lamps shall have a minimum peak intensity meeting the requirements

of both ANSI A177 and ADA. d. Strobe leads: From factory-connected screw terminals. e. Combination devices consisting of factory-combined audible and visual

alarm units in a single mounting assembly. f. Location, spacing, frequency, and so forth complying with ADA. g. In large areas, flashes caused from the strobe appliances shall be

synchronized.


2.13 TROUBLE SIGNAL ANNUNCIATION AND CONTROL

A. When trouble signals are silenced after being sounded by faults on either the alarm initiating circuit or the alarm signaling circuit, the trouble signal circuit shall restore to normal automatically without manual restoration of associated trouble signaling silencing switch. Audible trouble signal and associated visual indication shall reactivate upon a new trouble detected elsewhere in the system.

B. Provide a separate LED to light in the event trouble signal is caused by a fault on the alarm signal circuit. Relays used for sounding alarm bells or trouble signals shall have their coils electrically supervised and sound a trouble signal in the event of an open coil.

2.14 FIRE ALARM ZONES

A. Designed fire alarm system zones provided to each project shall follow the same geographic separations used for the automatic sprinkler.

B. Dependent upon size, the FACP may be required to have significant input/output capability.

C. Fire alarm panel shall provide immediate indication of the particular zone involved upon actuation of any fire detection, fire suppression system, or supervisory system within that area.

2.15 CONDUIT AND WIRE

A. Use of Conduit 1. In all locations, install all of fire alarm system’s circuits in appropriately sized UL listed

conduit, raceways, and other electrical enclosures in accordance with NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) in addition to local and state electrical codes, standards, and regulations.

2. Where required, conduit fill shall not exceed 40 percent of interior cross sectional area where three or more cables are contained within a single conduit.

B. All cabling used for the fire alarm system shall be separated from all open conductors of power, or Class I circuits, and shall not be placed within any conduit, junction box, or raceway containing these conductors or circuits in accordance with NEC Article 760-29.

1. Wiring for 24 volt DC control, alarm notification, emergency communications, and similar power-limited auxiliary functions may be run in the same conduit as initiating and signaling line circuits.

2. Provide all circuits with transient suppression devices and design the system to permit simultaneous operation of all circuits without interference or loss of signal.

C. Conduit shall not enter the FACP, or any other remotely mounted control panel equipment or back boxes, except where conduit entry is specified and provided for by the FACP manufacturer.

2.16 WIRING

A. All wiring and circuits shall conform to the latest edition of NFPA 70 and shall be UL listed and FM approved for their intended purpose. Wiring shall be covered by approved thermoplastic insulation.

B. All conductors used for either Signal Loop Circuits (SLC), Initiation Device Circuits (IDC), and Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC) shall be solid copper, Power Limited Fire-Protective Signaling Cable. Number and size of conductors shall be as recommended or required by the manufacturer but not less than 18 AWG (1.02 mm) for Initiating Device Circuits (IDC) and Signaling Line Circuits (SLC), and 12 AWG (1.63 mm) for Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC).

C. All IDC, SLC, and NAC circuits shall be electrically supervised for open circuit and ground fault conditions. None of these circuits shall be allowed to have any t-tapping or t-splices unless the fire alarm equipment and circuits specifically allow for this arrangement.


D. For 120 volt AC power connection circuits, wire size shall not be less than No. 12 AWG. Actual conductor size shall be dependent on the applicable manufacture’s operational requirements and local requirements.

E. Each conductor used for the same specified circuit function shall be distinctly color-coded with solid colors, one for each loop.

1. Use a separate color and conduit for all alarm horn circuits and for all 120 VAC control circuits.

2. Exposed end of conduits shall be bushed to prevent damage to wire insulation. 3. If polarized devices are used, then two separate colors shall be used to designate

positive and negative. F. Circuits to alarm initiating devices shall be specifically UL listed for Power Limited Fire Alarm

service. 1. Size wire to accommodate any IR drops incurred with long runs. 2. Wiring that must be buried or is subject to the elements shall be weatherproofed in a

manner acceptable to the University of Nevada Las Vegas. 2.17 OPERATING POWER SYSTEMS

A. Primary AC Power: 3. Base requirements for the fire alarm system on the manufacturer’s power

requirements. 4. Service connections for the system shall be ahead of all cutouts and breakers in the

designated electrical panel. 5. Mount system circuit protections in separate lockable cabinets pained red and identify

as a fire alarm panel power supply. 6. Ampere rating of circuit protection: As required by NEC and manufacturer’s

requirements. 7. All power supply wiring: In appropriately sized UL listed metal conduit. 8. This entire building has an emergency generator. The fire alarm system shall also be

connected to it in addition to the system’s dedicated battery supply.

B. Standby Battery and Charger: 1. Standby battery and charger for the fire alarm system: Designed and furnished by the

manufacturer to sound alarms in the event of loss of 120 VAC. 2. Batteries shall have sufficient capacity to sound alarms for a period of 15 minutes after

a 24-hour interruption of 120 VAC. 3. Charger: Capable of recharging the batteries fully within 14 hours. 4. Under normal charging service, charger shall charge the battery at a higher current

until battery is fully charged and then maintain battery at a constant supervisory current.

5. Charger shall contain both a voltmeter and an ammeter of 5 percent accuracy. In the event of loss of 120 VAC, a trouble signal shall sound.

C. Upon loss of the primary VAC power supply, the system shall transfer the load to the battery supply without loss of signals, status indications, or system programming.

D. Emergency power shall supply the circuit or circuits automatically upon loss of the primary power supply source.

1. Emergency power supply shall conform to provisions of NFPA 72 and NFPA 70. 2. Use only maintenance free rechargeable type lead antimony storage batteries or “gel

cells.” 3. Do not use primary, dry cell, or nickel cadmium batteries. 4. In the event of power failure, a trouble signal and associated light on the alarm panels

shall operate to alert personnel that power has failed.


2.18 SIGNALS AND PUBLIC ADDRESS

A. Depending on the size and type of proposed occupancy, provisions for an emergency public address voice announcement system as part of the fire alarm system may be required. As such, the following requirements shall apply:

1. Each circuit shall be supervised, so that an open or short in any circuit will result in an audible and visual trouble indication. Spare circuits shall be used for future requirements and shall be suitably terminated.

2. All alarm horn signal circuits shall be powered by continuously supervised amplifiers using computer-grade solid-state components throughout. Vacuum tubes shall not be acceptable.

3. Failure of either the primary amplifier(s) shall immediately cause an audible and visual trouble signal to sound and shall simultaneously transfer all signal circuits to back-up operational amplifier(s). All amplifiers shall be rated for continuous maximum power output. Amplifier(s) shall be appropriately sized as to power all alarm horns simultaneously and shall have at least 30 percent reserve power capacity for future use.

4. Tone generators shall produce signals less than 900 Hz audible frequency. 5. All tone generators shall be continuously supervised, multi-channel type using

computer-grade solid state components throughout. 6. Failure of either the primary or secondary fire tone generator shall initiate an audible

and visual trouble signal and immediately transfer to the active tone generator. 7. One primary and two primary auxiliary emergency signal generators or tone cards

shall be provided to generate four distinctive sounds for each of the following signal conditions without exception:

a. Fire Alarm (Primary Generator) b. Early Warning (Auxiliary No. 1) c. Emergency Evacuation (Auxiliary No. 2) d. Fire Alarm (Back-up Generator)

8. All tones shall be non-interfering and shall be assigned priorities. The fire alarm tone shall have highest priority. Auxiliary tones shall have lower priority. It shall not be possible to sound two or more tones simultaneously.

9. The generation of the above required tones shall be through the use of easily replaceable tone cards and/or modules.

10. If proposed manufacturer equipment must be modified to produce these required tones, the manufacturer shall submit proof that such “modified” equipment is UL listed and specifically listed with the proposed equipment. Acceptable proof shall be in the form of formal correspondence from the factory and is to include the UL listing card associated with the modified equipment.

11. All fire alarm system amplifiers shall be solid state, 24 VDC, continuously supervised UL listed and/or FM approved amplifiers 100 percent compatible with and manufactured by the same manufacturer of the proposed fire alarm system.

12. A hand-held dynamic microphone, located within the main fire alarm panel, shall be provided behind a locked access door. The microphone shall be provided with a build-in press-to-talk switch which shall, when operated, interrupt any alarm tone and allow voice transmission to all alarm signal horns.

13. Operation of the microphone press-to-talk switch shall permit voice communication override on all alarm signal horns. When the press-to-talk switch is released, the alarm tone shall resound on all the alarm signal horns.

14. Alarm Speaker Horns: Building audible Alarm devices (audio (electronic tone/voice) and visual) shall be speaker horns with flashing lights installed on supervised circuits. Horns shall be located as indicated on Drawings. Alarm speaker horns shall be UL listed reentrant type horns housed in die-cast aluminum frames and grilles finished in high-gloss red enamel.

15. Construction shall be such as to permit safe use in boiler rooms and exterior locations without impairing the quality of tone or voice reproduction in climates ranging from -30 degrees F to 150 degrees F. The horn diaphragm shall be constructed of a polyamide


phenolic material. The housing shall contain a short, rapid-flared, folded reentrant type horn, and shall reasonably protect the horn mechanism from malicious attack.

16. The alarm signal horns shall be multi-tap (0.5, 2, 6 watt) with visual indicator in all interior locations and 15 watt in all exterior locations or approved equal. The visual indicating strobe devices shall be an integral part of the speaker horn assembly. Operating voltage for both devices shall be 24 VDC without exception.

17. For design purposes, all “exterior” mounted speaker horns shall be tapped at 15 watts apiece and shall be on circuits separate from interior audible speaker horn circuits. The connection of “exterior” mounted speaker horns to “interior” speaker horn circuits or “interior” speaker horns to “exterior” speaker horn circuits is not acceptable.

2.19 MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS

A. Special Requirements: Connect new fire alarm system to existing campus wide system.

2.20 MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT

A. If a “pre-existing” programmable and/or addressable type requires Addressability to function, then it must be accomplished using the same manufacturer’s equipment and programming.

2.21 ANSI A117 MODIFICATIONS

A. ANSI A117 add-on power supplies.

B. Location of devices – ANSI A117.

C. Interface with existing equipment.

D. Listing/approval with existing equipment.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 SYSTEM SUPPORT

A. On-Site capabilities: As part of any fire alarm system contract for the facility, the Fire Alarm Contractor shall provide the following:

1. For the University of Nevada Las Vegas’ permanent retention, an inventory of spare parts necessary for proper repair of the fire alarm system as a whole.

a. Spare parts shall (at a minimum) include at least 1 spare module for each different module used to make up the fire alarm system. b. Included in these spare parts shall be at least 1 complete set of

EPROMS, RAM, ROM, etc., semiconductors which make up the system’s programming.

c. The University of Nevada Las Vegas will advise the Fire Alarm Contractor as to the required amount of spare parts necessary.

2. All technical information, trouble-shooting manuals, design manuals, full sets of internal schematics, and other information which fully describe the fire alarm system (refer to Part 1 for submittals requirements).

3. Specific information and equipment to change the system’s programming without any additional support from the manufacturer nor the local representative.

4. A minimum of 8 hours of intense training conducted by a qualified, factory authorized, fire alarm technician fully versed in the theory of operation and programming of the proposed system, as a whole.

5. For permanent retention, any and all unique test equipment associated with the testing, maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair of this system as a whole.

B. Factory Support: Proposed manufacturer shall show evidence and agree to (in the form of formal correspondence) provide product support (both physically and technically) to this type, style,


operation, and so forth of proposed equipment for a period of not less than 10 years from the date of initial award of Contract.

3.2 WORKMANSHIP

A. Electrical work shall conform to NFPA 70 and this specification. 1. Lay out the work carefully in advance. 2. Where cutting, channeling, chasing, or drilling of floors, walls, partitions, ceilings, or

other surfaces in necessary for the proper installation, support, or anchorage of the conduit, raceways, or other electrical work, do this work carefully.

3. Cutting, channeling, chasing, and drilling shall be done in a neat and workmanlike manner.

B. Installation shall not damage the building or wall or ceiling finishes, and the shall be compatible with adjacent University of Nevada Las Vegas facilities and University of Nevada Las Vegas electrical installation standards.

C. Wiring shall be inconspicuous, concealed where practicable in finished areas and exposed otherwise, and shall be in accordance with the applicable provisions of NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, Article 760.

3.3 INSPECTION, TESTING, AND ACCEPTANCE

A. After each segment of the Work has been fully installed, the Fire Alarm Contractor shall perform the following inspection and test Work on each segment according to a schedule mutually agreed upon, as a condition precedent to final acceptance of the Work.

1. Contractor’s Inspections: a. Performed by Fire Alarm Contractor at his convenience to satisfy

himself that the system or segment is in complete operating order and meets all requirements of the project’s criteria and these specifications and to assure that the system or segment is fully ready for final inspections and acceptance test. b. Consist of the necessary inspections to assure that all systems or

segment components have been mounted and installed in accordance with manufacturer’s instruction and shop drawings and that all electrical materials and equipment have been installed in accordance with these specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and specifications and shop drawings.

2. Contractor’s Test: a. Performed by the Fire Alarm Contractor at his convenience to satisfy

himself that the system or segment is in complete operating order, and meets all requirements of the University of Nevada Las Vegas furnished criteria and specifications, and to assure that the system or segment is fully ready for final testing and acceptance by the University of Nevada Las Vegas. b. Testing shall ensure there are no shorts or grounds in all systems and

segments. 3. Fire Alarm Contractor shall make the necessary connection to power supply and

preliminary operational tests to verify proper line voltage, and to verify proper operation of all functions of all system or segment components and circuits, all in accordance with manufacturers’ standard procedures and instructions and applicable portions of these specifications.

4. When the Fire Alarm Contractor has satisfied himself that each system is in complete operating condition in every respect as required above, he shall notify the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative in writing that the system or segment has been inspected and tested and is ready for final inspection/acceptance tests, giving at least five (5) working days’ notice of the desired date and time of such tests.

5. Final Inspection:


a. Final Inspections of all phases of work shall be made by and at the discretion of the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative prior to final acceptance tests. b. Inspection shall include physical removal of any or all devices and/or

wiring box covers to observe wiring methods or effects on systems.

B. Final Acceptance Testing: 1. Performed by Fire Alarm Contractor and witnessed by the University of Nevada Las

Vegas Construction Representative, other the University of Nevada Las Vegas Divisions, and all other Authorities Having Jurisdiction where applicable.

2. Note: As part of these tests, all smoke detectors shall be sensitivity tested in accordance with NFPA 72E and manufacturer requirements.

3. Final testing shall consist of operational testing to verify proper operation of each system or segment in every respect, including all circuits and components and electrical verification of auxiliary contact operation.

4. Testing shall also require all field circuits to be tested for proper electrical supervision by removing conductors from all alarm initiating and indicating circuits.

5. Any faults or malfunctions in system, segment, or component operation discovered shall be corrected and final inspection and testing shall be repeated as directed by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative.

6. Successful completion of final inspection and acceptance tests, as determined by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative shall constitute evidence of satisfactory completion of the respective system or segment.

3.4 PAINTING

A. Except where required by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, exposed conduit, hangers, and supports shall not be painted. Where painting is specified, exposed conduits, hangers, and supports shall be given one coat or primer and finished coat to match existing surfaces.

B. Factory-Painted Equipment: Factory-painted equipment shall not be repainted another color unless required by this specification. Example: power supply panel.

C. Conduit: All conduit used for the fire alarm system shall be painted red.

D. Cover Plates: All cover plates for all junction boxes, whether conduit is painted or not, shall be painted red and stenciled with the letters “FA” not less than one inch high, white block lettering.

3.5 CLEANING AND DEBRIS REMOVAL

A. Comply with Section 01740.

B. At the completion of the Work, all waste materials and rubbish from and about the project as well as all tools, construction equipment, machinery and surplus materials shall be removed and disposed of in a manner acceptable to local and state regulations.

C. All glass surfaces shall be cleaned and all areas shall be “broom-clean” or its equivalent.

3.6 INTERRUPTION OF UTILITIES

A. Any service connections to existing utilities that would interrupt services to project’s facility operations shall be done on Saturdays, Sundays, or federally recognized holidays, and shall have prior approval by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, 7 days prior notice is required.

B. Work outside regular hours: If the Fire Alarm Contractor desires to carry on work outside regular hours (0730 - 1600 hours) or on Saturday, Sunday or federal legal holidays, he shall submit


application in advance to the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative, but shall allow ample time to enable satisfactory arrangements to be made.

3.7 SURPLUS

A. All the University of Nevada Las Vegas or other owned construction materials and/or equipment on the construction site, declared surplus as determined by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative, shall be removed from the property by the subcontractors of the respective trades as directed by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Construction Representative.

3.8 COOPERATION

B. The Contractor shall instruct each of his subcontractors (if applicable) as follows: 1. Consult with those doing work under other divisions to ascertain the locations of their

various materials and to familiarize them with his won material locations, making such changes as may be required to obtain the best results in the opinion of the Field Construction Engineer, whose decision shall be final.

2. Schedule his work and cooperate with those doing work under other divisions so as to avoid delays, interferences, and unnecessary work, conforming to the schedule of operations, making the installation when and where directed.

3. Make all necessary changes, including removal and reinstalling of materials at his own expense, if he fails to check with those doing work under other divisions and his installed work is alter found to interfere with work of other divisions.

4. The Fire Alarm Contractor shall make a close inspection of all materials as delivered and all work in progress and shall promptly reject and return all defective materials and redo any sub-standard work without waiting for their rejection by the University of Nevada Las Vegas Field Construction Engineer.

3.9 SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS

A. Comply with the local requirements and OSHA shall be required.

B. All Contractors and Subcontractors are subject to inspection of job sites by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Building and Fire Departments, and other Safety Inspectors.

C. Resolution of Violations of Occupational Safety and Health Act Safety and health Standards are a contractors/subcontractors responsibility.

D. Use of intoxicants or the use of other than officially provided and designated facilities, or improper conduct by workmen on premises, shall be grounds for permanent removal of any employee from the project site.

E. In no way shall the Contractor, Subcontractors, or anyone else involved with this project block any exit from the building or endanger any personnel.

END OF SECTION

UNLV Vivarium SPRINKLER SYSTEM June 17, 2016 – Permit Set 15300 Page 1

SECTION 15300

SPRINKLER SYSTEM

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 GENERAL CONDITIONS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS

A. Division 1 General Requirements of these specifications shall apply to the work in this section.

B. The Contractor shall furnish all equipment, materials, tools, labor, engineering, drawings, etc. necessary for a complete fire protection system, with said systems being made ready for operation in accordance with the requirements of NFPA, NFC, and the authorities having jurisdiction. The purpose of the Engineer specifications and drawings is to convey to the Contractor the scope of work required, all of which the Contractor is responsible to furnish, install, adjust, and make operable. The omission by Engineer of any necessary system component as required by the authorities having jurisdiction, in the specifications and drawings shall not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility for providing such necessity, without additional cost to the Owner. The Contractor shall visit the site before submitting his bid and shall examine all existing physical conditions which may be material to the performance of his work. No extra payments will be allowed to the Contractor as a result of extra work made necessary by his failure to do so. Any case of error, omission, discrepancy or lack of clarity shall be promptly identified to the Designer/Builder and Engineer for clarification prior to the bid due date.

C. The Contractor shall provide all devices and equipment required by these specifications and drawings. Under no circumstances will the Contractor delete any equipment or devices without the written directive of the Owner.

1.2 PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES

A. Work provided under this section 1. Site visit to determine existing conditions and extent of work. 2. Review of project drawings to determine extent of work. 3. Complete fire protection systems as outlined in these specifications, including all labor,

materials and shop drawings needed to furnish and install a complete automatic sprinkler system, and all of the following: a. Siamese-type fire department connection with check valve and ball drip on the

outside wall of the riser room or location approved by AHJ. b. Core drilling of floors and walls, and required firestopping. Patch as required. c. Wet pipe fire sprinkler systems, complete with supervised control valves, flow

switch, drain piping and inspector’s test valve. d. Coordination of work with all other trades including coordination of sleeved

holes in the main precast concrete floor beams. e. Shop drawings. f. Operating instructions and valve diagrams. g. As-built drawings. h. Waterflow and valve supervisory switches. i. Sleeves. j. Inserts. k. Cutting and patching. l. Cutting and patching required for new concealed piping installations in existing

dropped ceiling areas. After completion of the work, ceilings shall match the existing ceilings in every respect. Only qualified workmen familiar with this type of work shall be employed.


1.3 SYSTEM ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS

A. Approved: Unless otherwise stated, materials, equipment or submittals approved by the Engineer.

B. ANSI: American National Standards Institute.

C. Architect: Tate Snyder Kimsey Architects

D. ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials.

E. AWS: American Welding Society.

F. AWWA: American Water Works Association.

G. Concealed: Where used in connection with installation of piping or conduit and accessories, shall mean "hidden from sight" as in shafts, furred spaces, in soffits or above suspended ceilings.

H. Contractor: The company awarded the prime contract for this work and any of its subcontractors, vendors, suppliers or fabricators.

I. DP: Dry pendent sprinkler.

J. EC: Extended coverage sprinkler.

K. ELO Extra large orifice sprinkler.

L. Engineer: TBDA.

M. Exposed: Where used in connection with installation of piping or conduit and accessories, shall mean "visible" or "not concealed".

N. FDC: Fire department connection.

O. FM: Factory Mutual

P. FM Approved: Materials or equipment approved by Factory Mutual and included in the most recent edition of the FM Approval Guide.

Q. Furnish: Supply materials.

R. gpm: Gallons per minute.

S. Install: Install materials, mount and connect equipment or assemblies.

T. NFPA: National Fire Protection Association.

U. Owner: UNLV


V. PIV: Post indicating valve.

W. Provide: Furnish, install and connect.

X. psi: Pounds per square inch.

Y. Remove: Remove material and equipment and restore surface.

Z. SFM State Fire Marshal, Nevada.

AA. UL: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

BB. UL Listed: Materials or equipment listed by Underwriters Laboratories and included in the most recent edition of the UL Fire Protection Equipment Directory.

1.4 RELATED WORK

A. Materials and methods specified in other sections: 1. Underground piping terminating in the fire riser room. 2. Painting of sprinkler piping, hangers, and valves, including placing and removal of bags

or other protection devices on sprinklers to prevent paint from touching any portion of a sprinkler.

3. Painting of finished surfaces at pipe penetrations. 4. Construction of new 1-hour rated riser room as indicated on the design drawings. 5. Adequate heat for valve and riser rooms.

B. Materials furnished and installed in this section but wired by Others: 1. Valve supervisory devices shall be furnished and installed by the sprinkler contractor

but wired by the alarm contractor. 2. Waterflow switches shall be furnished and installed by the sprinkler contractor but wired

by the alarm contractor.

1.5 DESIGN CRITERIA

A. Sprinkler Systems: 1. Provide a wet pipe sprinkler system with quick response, upright, pendent, and

extended coverage sprinklers as indicated on the fire sprinkler contractor plans for complete protection of all areas with pipe sized per hydraulic calculations.

2. All areas excluding outdoor covered walkways to be protected with wet pipe system. These are to be considered in the hydraulic calculations. a. Light Hazard density - 0.10 gpm per 1,500 ft2 for class rooms, offices and

assembly spaces. b. Ordinary Hazard, Group 1 density - 0.15 gpm per 1,500 ft2 for kitchen and

services area, mechanical room. c. Ordinary Hazard, Group 2 – 0.20 gpm per 1,500 ft2 for storage areas, auto shop

and wood shop. 3. Any changes in design area, number of sprinklers operating, pipe schedule, pipe sizes,

number of branch lines, number of mains or deviation from water supply as stated on the drawings shall necessitate complete hydraulic calculations by the Contractor and approval of changes by SEC prior to fabrication of pipe.

4. Location of sprinkler head spacing shall be approved by the Architect before the start of construction.

5. Contractor shall submit calculations along with the shop drawings.

B. Area Hydraulics


1. System designed per a waterflow tested conducted within 12 months of the submitted calculations. A flow test conducted by SEC is acceptable.

1.6 APPLICABLE STANDARDS

A. Reference Standards: The latest and enforced edition of the following standards are included as part of this specification: 1. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):

a. NFPA 13 - Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. b. NFPA 14 - Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems. c. NFPA 25 - Standard for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Water-

Based Fire Protection Systems. 2. American National Standards Institute, Inc. (ANSI) Standards, current editions:

a. A21.4 - Cement-Mortar Lining for Cast-Iron and Ductile-Iron Pipe and Fittings for Water.

b. A21.6 - Cast-Iron Pipe Centrifugally Cast in Metal Molds, for Water or Other Liquids.

c. A21.8 - Cast-Iron Pipe Centrifugally Cast in Sand-Lined Molds, for Water or Other Liquids.

d. A21.10 - A21.10 a - Gray-Iron and Ductile-Iron Fittings, 2 inch through 48 inch for Water and Other Liquids.

e. A21.11 - Rubber-Gasket Joints for Cast-Iron and Ductile-Iron Pressure Pipe and Fittings.

f. A21.51 - Ductile-Iron Pipe, Centrifugally Cast in Metal Molds or Sand-Lined Molds, for Water or Other Liquids.

g. B16.1 - Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, 24, 125, 250, and 800 Pounds.

h. B16.26 - Cast Copper Alloy Fittings for Flared Copper Tubes. i. B18.2.1 - Square and Hex Bolts and Screws. j. B18.2.2 - Square and Hex Nuts. k. B36.10 - Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe. l. B112.1 - Hose Valves for Fire Protection Services.

3. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standards, current edition: a. A 53 - Standard for Welded and Seamless Steel Pipe. b. A 135 – Standard for Electric-Resistance Welded Steel Pipe, 1997 edition. c. A 795 - Black and Hot-Dipped Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded and Seamless

Steel Pipe for Fire Protection Use. d. A 126 – Standard for Gray Iron Casting for Valves, Flanges, and Pipe Fittings. e. A 307 – Standard for Carbon Steel Bolts and Studs. f. D1869 - Rubber Rings for Asbestos - Cement Pipe. (R 1972)

4. Factory Mutual Systems (FM) Publication: a. Approval Guide.

5. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) Publication: a. Fire Protection Equipment List (Annually with Quarterly Supplements).

6. American Water Works Association (AWWA) Standards, current editions: a. B300-64 - Hypochlorites. b. B302-59 - Liquid Chlorine. c. C200-75 - Steel Water Pipe 6 Inches and Larger. d. C203-73 - Coal-Tar Enamel Protective Coatings for Steel Water Pipe. e. C207-55 - Steel Pipe Flanges. f. C400-75 - Asbestos-Cement Pressure Pipe for Water and Other Liquids. g. C500-71 - Gate Valves - 3 through 48 inch - for Water and Other Liquids.

7. American Welding Society (AWS) Standards, current edition: a. D10.9 - Qualification of Welding Procedures and Welders for Piping and

Tubing, Level AR-3.


1.7 SUBMITTALS

A. Coordinate and attend a design development meeting with the Architect, precast concrete floor manufacturer, structural engineer, and Contractor to discuss precast beam sleeving locations.

B. Shop Drawings 1. Submit ten (10) copies of complete shop drawings and manufacturers’ data to the

owner, SEC and FM Global for all necessary reviews prior to fabrication of materials. 2. Contractor shall submit complete system packages. Partial system submittals will be

rejected. 3. When the plans are rejected because of incomplete or incorrect information, the

Contractor shall be responsible for the Engineer's extra review time and expenses beyond one resubmittal. Such extra fees shall be paid by the Contractor directly to the engineer when the resubmittal is made. The Contractor is not responsible for the engineer’s review time for the first submittal and first resubmittal, or for resubmittals required because of project changes.

4. The Engineer will return nine (9) prints to the Contractor, who shall then submit required prints to the Architect who shall review them and return seven (7) copies to the Contractor who will then submit to the SFM for final review and approval.

5. Hydraulic calculations shall include a water supply graph and hydraulic cover sheet. The cover sheet shall include the name and location of the calculated area, ceiling height, occupancy, design criteria, sprinkler spacing, system type, sprinkler make, model, size, K factor and temperature rating, flow requirements, C factor used, water supply data and source of information.

6. Prepare shop drawings at minimum scale of 1/8" = 1'-0" for plans, and details. Show all piping, sprinklers, hangers, type of pipe, tube connections, outlets, and occupancy of each area, including ceiling and roof heights as required by NFPA 13.

7. Design shall be based upon fire protection bid drawings. However, it is the responsibility of the sprinkler contractor to visit the site and prepare working drawings as required.

C. Changes 1. Make no changes in installation from layout as shown on drawings unless change is

specifically approved by the Engineer. This does not include minor revisions for the purpose of coordination.

2. Any changes made other than as stated above are at the Contractor's own expense and responsibility.

D. Manufacturers’ Data 1. Provide data from manufacturer on the following devices, including installation,

maintenance, and testing procedures, dimensions, wiring diagrams, etc. Where any devices which are provided or furnished involve work by another contractor, submit additional data copies directly to that Contractor.

a. Sprinklers and escutcheons. b. Pipe, fittings and hangers. c. Control valves. d. Fireproof caulk. e. Waterflow devices. f. Valve supervisory devices. g. Bell. h. Horn.

E. As-Built Drawings 1. Maintain at the site an up-to-date marked set of as-built drawings which shall be

corrected and delivered to the Engineer upon completion of work.


2. Upon completion, furnish the Engineer with five (5) sets of blueline prints, one (1) set of reproducible sepia prints, and one (1) set in electronic AutoCad 2007 “DWG” format of each reviewed shop drawing, revised to show "as-built" conditions.

F. Samples 1. Provide samples of each type of sprinkler covers and escutcheons.

G. Final Inspection and Test 1. The Contractor shall make arrangements with the Owner, Architect and Engineer for

final inspection and witnessing of the final acceptance tests. The Owner, Architect and the Engineer will witness the final inspection.

2. Perform all tests and inspections required by the referenced codes and standards, the SFM and the Owner.

3. When the Engineer visits the job site for final inspection and tests after being advised by the Contractor that the work is complete and ready for test, if the work has not been completed or the final acceptance tests are unsatisfactory, the Contractor shall be responsible for the Engineer's extra time and expenses for reinspection and witnessing the retesting of the work. Such extra fees shall be paid by the Contractor directly to the engineer prior to rescheduling the final acceptance tests.

4. The Contractor shall provide at least two (2) working days notice prior to all flushing, trip tests and hydrostatic tests. Testing will be scheduled to allow witnessing by the Owner.

5. Upon completion of final inspections and tests, as required by appropriate NFPA Standards, submit copies of Standard Contractor's Material and Test Certificate.

H. Operating Instructions 1. Furnish five (5) copies of NFPA 25 and bound set(s) of printed operating and

maintenance instructions to the Owner, and adequately instruct the Owner's maintenance personnel in proper operation and test procedures of all fire protection components provided, furnished, or installed.

I. Spare Parts 1. Provide spare sprinkler cabinets, complete with sprinklers of assorted temperature

ratings of the type necessary and in use throughout the installation. Each cabinet shall be equipped with sprinklers and special sprinkler wrenches required for each type of sprinkler installed.

2. Install sprinkler cabinet in each riser room. 3. Confer with the Owner's representative for exact location of cabinet

1.8 GUARANTEE

A. The Contractor shall guarantee all materials and workmanship for a period of one year beginning with the date of final acceptance by the Owner. The Contractor shall be responsible during the design, installation, testing and guarantee periods for any damage caused by his (or his subcontractors') work, materials, or equipment.

1.9 BASE BID, ALTERNATES AND ALLOWANCES

A. Base Bid 1. The base bid shall be in accordance with drawings and specifications. 2. The Contractor shall indicate the number of sprinklers included in the base bid.

B. Alternates 1. The Contractor shall state in his proposal any proposed contractor substitution of

materials or methods of installation from that specified. These alternates shall be listed on the proposal as "Contractor Alternatives."

C. Overtime Work


1. State in bid the extra amount to be charged for each hour of overtime work for each apprentice, fitter, foreman, supervisory person, etc., that might be working on this installation.

2. State the amount included in the base bid caused by anticipated overtime. 3. Overtime work must be authorized in writing by the Owner's representative.

1.10 PRODUCT DELIVERY

A. Delivery of Materials: Delivery of all materials and equipment to the job site shall be scheduled to assure compliance with the predetermined construction schedules.

B. Storage of Materials, Equipment and Fixtures: Contractor shall be responsible for storage of materials on job site, including furnishing of any storage facilities or structures required.

C. Handling Materials and Equipment: Contractor shall be responsible for on-site handling of materials and equipment.


A. Testing Agency: All material shall be UL listed or FM approved.

B. Regulatory Agencies: State and local building codes and ordinances, City of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue and the Owner requirements shall apply.

C. The Contractor shall be fully experienced and licensed in all aspects of the fire protection systems herein specified.

D. Similar materials shall be from a single manufacturer.

1.12 JOB CONDITIONS

A. Damage: Protect all unfinished work to prevent damage and furnish protection of all surrounding areas where necessary.

B. Leak Damage: The Contractor shall be responsible during the installation and testing periods of the sprinkler system for any damage to the work of others, to the building or its contents caused by leaks in any equipment, by unplugged or disconnected pipes or fittings, or by overflow, and shall pay for the necessary replacements or repairs to work of others damaged by such leakage. Water shall not be introduced into the system during conditions where there is danger of freezing.

1.13 EMERGENCY SERVICE

A. The Contractor shall provide emergency repair service for the sprinkler system within four hours of a request for such service by the Owner during the warranty period. This service shall be available on a 24-hour per day, seven-day per week basis.

1.14 TRAINING

A. The Contractor shall conduct two training sessions of four hours each to familiarize the facility personnel with the features, operation and maintenance of the sprinkler systems. Training sessions shall be scheduled by the Owner at a mutually agreeable time to the Contractor and the Owner.

1.15 PERMITS AND FEES

A. Obtain and pay for all permits, fees and charges required for this work.


PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 GENERAL

A. All components shall be used in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations and its UL-listing and/or FM-approval.

B. The naming of manufacturers in the specifications shall not be construed as eliminating the materials, products or services of other manufacturers and suppliers providing approved equivalent items.

C. The substitutions of materials or products other than those named in the specifications are subject to proper approval of the Owner granted in writing.

2.2 PIPE

A. Pipe shall be new, designed for 175 psi working pressure, conforming to ASTM specifications, and have the manufacturer's name and brand along with the applicable ASTM standard marked on each length of pipe. 1. Steel: Steel piping shall be galvanized, where exposed to atmosphere.

a. Standard Wall: Overhead pipe used inside the buildings, shall be black steel and must comply with the specifications of the American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM A 795 for black pipe, and hot dipped zinc coated galvanized welded and seamless steel pipe for fire protection use. Galvanized pipe shall be used where exposed to atmosphere. Dimensions for all overhead pipe must be in accordance with the American Standard for Wrought Steel and Wrought Iron Pipe ANSI B36.10-1975 for pressure up to 300 psi. Schedule 40 pipe is considered "standard wall" pipe. Schedule 30 pipe is acceptable in sizes 8-inch and larger. Pipe ends shall be welded, threaded or cut grooved.

b. Light wall piping shall not be used.

2.3 FITTINGS

A. Changes of direction shall be accomplished by the use of fittings suitable for use in sprinkler systems and defined in NFPA 13. Bushings shall not be used. 1. Pipe shall be joined by screwed joints in accordance with ANSI B 2.1 (ANSI b 1.20.1 -

1983) per NFPA 13, or by welded joints in accordance with ANSI 31.1 as amended or by NFPA 13 approved mechanical fittings. Couplings may be of the rolled groove type or the mechanical locking type (push-on), and they shall be dimensionally compatible with the pipe. Pipe end preparation for the mechanical locking type couplings will be in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

2. Screwed fittings shall be cast iron, 125 pound class, black, and in accordance with ANSI B 16.4 or malleable iron, 150 pound class, black and in accordance with ANSI B 16.3.

3. Flanged fittings shall be cast iron, short body, Class 125, black and in accordance with ANSI B 16.1. Gaskets shall be full-face of 1/8-inch minimum thickness red sheet rubber. Flange bolts shall be hexagon head machine bolts with heavy semi-finished hexagon head nuts, cadmium plated, having dimensions in accordance with ANSI B 18.2.

4. Weld fittings shall be steel, standard weights, black, and in accordance with ANSI B 16.9, ANSI B 16.25, ANSI B 16.5, ANSI B 16.11 and ASTM A 234.

5. Push-end fittings shall not be used.

B. Grooved fittings, valves and pipe shall be joined using rubber gasketed couplings produced by the manufacturer of the fittings and/or valves. Gaskets shall be listed for use for the appropriate application (water or dry pipe system). Victaulic "Zero-flex" or equivalent. Rigid grooved


couplings shall be used where horizontal piping runs require more than two couplings per run. Rigid grooved couplings shall be used in standpipes (not in earthquake zones).

2.4 SPRINKLERS

A. Light hazard system areas will utilize quick response, ordinary temperature sprinklers.

B. The approximate number of sprinklers and types are shown on the drawings. If the number of sprinklers indicated in the sprinkler count summary differs from actual count on plans, the actual count shall be provided.

C. Install intermediate and high temperature sprinklers of proper degree rating wherever necessary to meet the requirements of NFPA 13.

D. Listed corrosion-proof sprinklers shall be installed in all areas exposed to corrosive conditions.

E. All sprinklers shall be both UL-listed and FM-approved.

2.5 OTHER COMPONENTS

A. Valves and Devices: All sprinkler control valves, devices, valves, etc., shall be approved or listed.

B. Signs 1. Provide standard metal signs in accordance with NFPA 13. 2. Provide hydraulic information sign(s) at riser(s) in accordance with NFPA 13.

C. Hangers 1. All hanger components shall be of the approved and listed type. 2. Below concrete construction, inserts, expansion cases or Phillips-type shells shall be

installed to support the 1-inch through 4-inch size sprinkler piping. 3. Below concrete construction, inserts shall be installed for all 5-inch, or larger piping, or,

in lieu of the inserts, expansion cases, spaced not more than 10 feet apart may be installed in accordance with NFPA 13.

4. Below steel deck and joist construction, use beam clamps to hang piping from top chord or joist. Do not hang piping from bottom chord, or bridging.

D. Earthquake Bracing Steel shapes listed in NFPA 13 shall be limited to maximum length indicated. When other shapes are provided, slenderness ratio shall not exceed 200 in accordance with NFPA 13. The Contractor shall submit calculations with shop drawings indicating least radius of gyration and maximum permissible length for each shape.

2.6 UNDERGROUND PIPING

A. All underground pipe and fittings shall be pressure centrifugally cast ductile iron enameline or cement lined mechanical joint, "Tyton" joint, or approved equal. Pipe shall conform to ANSI standards.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. General 1. Clean-up

a. Maintain the premises free from accumulation of waste materials or rubbish caused by this work.


b. At the completion of the work, remove all surplus materials, tools, etc., and leave the premises clean.

2. Safety a. All work shall be performed in compliance with the Occupational Safety and

Health Act of 1970 and the Construction Safety Act Standards. b. Contractor shall attend all job site safety meetings.

B. Fire Sprinkler Systems 1. Overhead Piping

a. All sprinkler piping, drain and test piping, fire department connection piping, etc.; exposed to weather shall be galvanized. All sprinkler piping must be substantially supported from building structure and only approved types of hangers shall be used. Sprinkler lines under ducts shall not be supported from ductwork, but shall be supported from building structure with trapeze hangers where necessary or from steel angles supporting ductwork in accordance with NFPA 13.

b. Sprinklers below ceilings which are on exposed piping shall be listed and approved regular bronze upright type, in upright position.

c. Sprinkler piping shall be installed above drop ceilings except as noted otherwise. Install sprinkler piping in exposed areas as high as possible using necessary fittings and auxiliary drains to maintain maximum clear head room.

d. Install sprinklers as required by NFPA 13 with regard to ducts, obstructions and partitions.

e. Complete sprinkler installation and place in service during nonworking hours in all areas where merchandise or fixtures are stored or in place.

f. Provide sprinkler protection before combustible contents are moved into building.

g. Install paired flanges and numbered test blanks to provide partial protection during construction. Maintain a "test blank log," as shown on drawing, at the site during construction to assure removal of all blanks at completion of job.

C. Drains 1. Provide main drain valves at system control valves, sized in accordance with NFPA 13

and extend piping to the outdoors. 2. Provide all auxiliary drains where necessary. 3. Pipe all drains and auxiliary drains to locations where water drained will not damage

stock, equipment, vehicles, planted areas, etc., or injure personnel. Piping to roof drains is preferred. Drains may not outlet on walks but may outlet into planters or vehicular paving. Run drains below grade through curb faces where required to avoid outletting on walks. Provide concrete splash blocks where drains outlet into planters.

4. Plugs used for auxiliary drains shall be brass. 5. All piping and fittings downstream of drain valve shall be galvanized. 6. High and low pressure drains shall not be connected together.

D. Electric Alarm Bells 1. Provide one 110-volt 10-inch weatherproof outdoor electric alarm bell vane type

D.P.D.T. waterflow switch arranged to activate for all systems.

E. Sleeves 1. Set sleeves in place for all pipes passing through floor or wall openings. 2. Space between sleeve and pipe shall be filled with noncombustible packing. 3. Sleeves through floors shall be watertight.

F. Flushing Connections 1. Provide flushing connections in cross-mains as specified in NFPA 13.


G. Fire Department Connection 1. Install fire department connections properly connected to piping with necessary check

valve and ball drip drain connection. 2. Provide standard nameplates marked “Standpipe” and “Automatic Sprinklers.”

H. Inside Control Valves 1. Provide OS&Y gate valves at the supply side of the wet pipe system manifold. 2. Provide post indicator valves. 3. Suction control valves for fire pump shall be indicating gate valve. 4. Submit complete manufacturer's data, including type, number and sizes of control

valves, to the Alarm Contractor.

I. Sprinkler Head Locations 1. Suspended acoustical tile ceilings: Sprinkler heads are to be at the center of ceiling

tiles in the 2-foot, 0-inch direction and at the 3/4-inch point in the 4-foot, 0-inch direction so that the sprinkler head would be centered in a 2-foot by 2-foot half portion of the ceiling tile.

2. Contractor shall allow for adjustments to his sprinkler heads where aesthetic placement is a concern. Locations such as at special ceilings, light coves, lighting fixtures, etc., may require relocation and the addition of sprinkler heads.

3. Contractor shall review and consider the location and number of vents, duct utilities, framing members, etc., in design as well as construction of the sprinkler system. Extra changes will not be granted to the Contractor to adjust the sprinkler system to fit the build. Reasonable coordination requests are expected and will be reviewed by the Architect.

3.2 WELDING

A. No field welding of sprinkler piping shall be permitted.

B. Headers, risers, feed mains, cross-mains, and branch lines, may be shop welded using acceptable welding fittings. Welding methods shall comply with all the requirements of AWS D10.9, "Standard for Building Service Piping," Level AR-3. Welding and torch cutting shall not be permitted as a means of installing or repairing sprinkler systems.

C. Provide a blind flange at each end of welded header.

D. Certify welders or braziers as being qualified for welding and/or brazing in accordance with the requirements of AWS D10.9, Level AR-3.

3.3 EARTHQUAKE PROTECTION

A. Provide listed flexible couplings in risers, feed mains and cross-mains, and approved sway bracing for risers, feed mains and cross-mains in accordance with NFPA 13.

3.4 INSPECTOR’S TEST

A. Provide inspector's test connections, as specified in NFPA 13, at required points for testing each waterflow alarm device. Special discharge nozzle shall have same size orifice as smallest orifice sprinklers installed.

B. Provide 1-inch sight glass if inspector's test discharge cannot be readily observed while operating valve.

C. Pipe all inspector's test connections discharging to atmosphere to location where water drained will not damage stock, equipment, vehicles, planted areas, etc., or injure personnel.


D. Splash blocks shall be provided where inspector's test discharge could produce damage to surroundings.

E. All pipe and fittings downstream of inspector's test valve shall be galvanized.

F. Consult with Owner’s Representative at job for exact location of inspector's test connections and discharge locators.

3.5 SPRINKLER GUARDS

A. Provide guards on sprinklers within seven (7) feet of finished floor or wherever sprinklers may be subject to mechanical damage, such as the gym areas and locker rooms.

3.6 SPECIALTY DEVICES

A. Installation of all specialty devices shall be in accordance with manufacturers' instructions. Where the installation of those devices require use of a torque wrench or other appliance, the Contractor shall certify that the manufacturers' instructions have been complied with.

3.7 UNDERGROUND PIPING

A. Clamp and thrust block all underground piping where required, in accordance with the requirements of NFPA 24 and local requirements

3.8 EXCAVATION AND BACKFILLING

A. General 1. Perform all excavation, including necessary shoring, and all backfilling required for the

completion of work under this contract that is to be installed underground, outside, or within building walls. The arrangement of shoring shall be such as to prevent any movement of the trench banks and consequent strain on the pipes.

2. Place all surplus dirt where directed by the Owner’s Representative.

B. Excavation 1. Excavate to the required depth and grade to the bottom of the trench to secure the

required slope. 2. Rock or concrete, where encountered, shall be excavated to a minimum depth of 6

inches below bottom of pipe. 3. Where mud, cinders or otherwise unstable or undesirable soil is encountered in the

bottom of the trench, such soil shall be removed to firm bearing and the trench shall be backfilled with sand or bank run gravel to the proper grade and tamped to provide uniform firm support.

4. When water is encountered in the trench work, furnish and operate necessary approved pumping equipment and provide approved drainage facilities to keep excavation free of water.

5. The width of the trench at a point 1 foot above the top of the pipe shall not exceed four-thirds the outside diameter of the pipe, plus 8 inches.

6. Piping shall be buried to a depth with not less than 3 feet, 6 inches of cover.

C. Backfilling 1. The pipe joints shall remain exposed until the pipe has been tested by the Contractor

and test witnessed by the Owner's representative(s) and any local authorities having jurisdiction thereof.

2. Remove all material used in shoring or trench banks before backfilling. Backfill consisting of sand or bank run gravel shall be placed to a depth of 1 foot above the top of the pipe and compacted by hand tamping. Backfill for the remainder of the trench shall consist of clean excavated material, free of rocks, stones or debris.


3. The Contractor shall be responsible for the entire work, but shall engage trades specializing in backfilling.

4. Submit certificates from a testing laboratory certifying that the backfilling and compaction thereof is in accordance with the requirements, before final pavement is installed.

END OF SECTION

UNLV Vivarium MODULAR DIMMING CONTROLS June 17, 2016 – Permit Set (Addendum D) 16936 Page 1

SECTION 16936

MODULAR DIMMING CONTROLS - LUTRON

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

A. Standalone lighting control systems and associated components: 1. Fluorescent electronic dimming ballasts. 2. LED drivers. 3. Power interfaces. 4. Main units (Lutron Grafik Eye QS). 5. Lighting control modules (Lutron Energi Savr Node). 6. Digital dimming driver and switching modules (Lutron EcoSystem). 7. Control stations. 8. Low-voltage control interfaces. 9. Wired sensors. 10. Wireless sensors. 11. Accessories.

1.2 RELATED REQUIREMENTS

A. Section 25130: Integrated Automation Control and Monitoring Network

B. Section 16195 - Electrical Identification

C. Section 16140 - Wiring Devices 1. Finish requirements for wall controls specified in this section. 2. Accessory receptacles and wallplates, to match lighting controls specified in this

section.

D. Section 16510 - Interior Luminaires

1.3 REFERENCE STANDARDS

A. 47 CFR 15 – Radio Frequency Devices; current edition.

B. ANSI C82.11 - American National Standard for Lamp Ballasts - High Frequency Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts - Supplements; 2011.

C. ANSI/ESD S20.20 - Protection of Electrical and Electronic Parts, Assemblies and Equipment (Excluding Electrically Initiated Explosive Devices); 2014.

D. ASTM D4674 - Standard Practice for Accelerated Testing for Color Stability of Plastics Exposed to Indoor Office Environments; 2002a (Reapproved 2010).

E. CAL TITLE 24 P6 – California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 6 (California Energy Code); 2013.

F. IEC 60929 - AC and/or DC-Supplied Electronic Control Gear for Tubular Fluorescent Lamps - Performance Requirements; 2015.

G. IEC 61000-4-2 - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and Measurement Techniques - Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test; 2008.


H. IEC 61000-4-5 - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-5: Testing and Measurement Techniques - Surge Immunity Test; 2014.

I. IEC 61347-2-3 - Lamp Control Gear - Part 2-3: Particular Requirements for A.C. and/or D.C. Supplied Electronic Control Gear for Fluorescent Lamps; 2011.

J. IEEE 1789 - Recommended Practice for Modulating Current in High-Brightness LEDs for Mitigating Health Risks to Viewers; 2015.

K. IEEE C62.41.2 - Recommended Practice on Characterization of Surges in Low-Voltage (1000 V and less) AC Power Circuits; 2002 (Cor 1, 2012).

L. ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems-Requirements; 2008.

M. NECA 1 - Standard for Good Workmanship in Electrical Construction; 2010.

N. NECA 130 - Standard for Installing and Maintaining Wiring Devices; National Electrical Contractors Association; 2010.

O. NEMA 410 - Performance Testing for Lighting Controls and Switching Devices with Electronic Ballasts and Discharge Ballasts; National Electrical Manufacturers Association; 2011.

P. NEMA WD 1 - General Color Requirements for Wiring Devices; National Electrical Manufacturers Association; 1999 (R 2010).

Q. NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code; National Fire Protection Association; Most Recent Edition Adopted by Authority Having Jurisdiction, Including All Applicable Amendments and Supplements.

R. UL 94 - Tests for Flammability of Plastic Materials for Parts in Devices and Appliances; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

S. UL 508 - Industrial Control Equipment; Underwriters Laboratories Inc.; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

T. UL 1472 - Solid-State Dimming Controls; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

U. UL 1598C - Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Retrofit Luminaire Conversion Kits; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

V. UL 2043 - Fire Test for Heat and Visible Smoke Release for Discrete Products and Their Accessories Installed in Air-Handling Spaces; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

W. UL 8750 - Light Emitting Diode (LED) Equipment for Use in Lighting Products; Current Edition, Including All Revisions.

1.4 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS

A. Coordination: 1. Coordinate the placement of sensors and wall controls with millwork, furniture,

equipment, etc. installed under other sections or by others. 2. Coordinate the placement of wall controls with actual installed door swings. 3. Coordinate the placement of daylight sensors with windows, skylights, and luminaires to

achieve optimum operation. Coordinate placement with ductwork, piping, equipment, or other potential obstructions to light level measurement installed under other sections or by others.

4. Where motorized window treatments are to be controlled by the lighting control system provided under this section, coordinate the work with other trades to provide compatible


products. 5. Coordinate the work to provide luminaires and lamps compatible with the lighting

controls to be installed. 6. Notify Architect of any conflicts or deviations from the contract documents to obtain

direction prior to proceeding with work.

B. Preinstallation Meeting: Conduct on-site meeting with lighting control system manufacturer prior to commencing work as part of manufacturer's standard startup services. Manufacturer to review with installer: 1. Low voltage wiring requirements. 2. Separation of power and low voltage/data wiring. 3. Wire labeling. 4. Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is specified in

Part 2 under "LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS", sensor locations to be reviewed in accordance with layout provided by Lighting Control Manufacturer. Lighting Control Manufacturer may direct Contractor regarding sensor relocation should conditions require a deviation from locations indicated.

5. Control locations. 6. Load circuit wiring. 7. Connections to other equipment. 8. Installer responsibilities.

C. Sequencing: 1. Do not install sensors and wall controls until final surface finishes and painting are

complete.

1.5 SUBMITTALS

A. See Section 01330- Administrative Requirements for submittal procedures.

B. Design Documents: Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is specified in Part 2 under "LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS", Lighting Control Manufacturer to provide plans indicating occupancy/vacancy and/or daylight sensor locations.

C. Product Data: Include ratings, configurations, standard wiring diagrams, dimensions, colors, service condition requirements, and installed features. 1. Occupancy/Vacancy Sensors: Include detailed basic motion detection coverage range

diagrams.

D. Shop Drawings: 1. Provide schematic system riser diagram indicating component interconnections. Include

requirements for interface with other systems.

E. Samples: 1. Wall Controls:

a. Show available color and finish selections. b. Provide one sample(s) for each product.

2. Sensors: Provide one sample(s) for each product.

3. Mock-up: Provide an operating mock-up of one holding room control system that demonstrates the operational sequence of the lighting controls' ability to provide: a. User defined circadian rhythm cycle with 30 minute on/off ramp up and down to

simulate sunrise and sunset. b. Switch to red light during night cycle using manual switch exterior to the room. c. Switch corridor lighting to red when any holding, behavior or quarantine room is

red.


F. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: Include application conditions and limitations of use stipulated by product testing agency. Include instructions for storage, handling, protection, examination, preparation, and installation of product.

G. System Performance-Verification Documentation; Lutron LSC-SPV-DOC: Include as part of the base bid; as an alternate to the base bid additional costs for manufacturer's enhanced documentation detailing start-up performance-verification procedures and functional tests performed along with test results.

H. Project Record Documents: Record actual installed locations and settings for lighting control system components.

I. Operation and Maintenance Data: Include detailed information on lighting control system operation, equipment programming and setup, replacement parts, and recommended maintenance procedures and intervals.

J. Warranty: Submit sample of manufacturer's Warranty or Enhanced Warranty as specified in Part 1 under "WARRANTY". Submit documentation of final execution completed in Owner's name and registered with manufacturer.


A. Conform to requirements of NFPA 70.

B. Maintain at the project site a copy of each referenced document that prescribes execution requirements.

C. Manufacturer Qualifications: 1. Company with not less than ten years of experience manufacturing lighting control

systems of similar complexity to specified system. 2. Registered to ISO 9001, including in-house engineering for product design activities. 3. Qualified to supply specified products and to honor claims against product presented in

accordance with warranty.

D. Title 24 Acceptance Testing Technician Qualifications: Certified by a California approved Acceptance Test Technician Certification Provider as an Acceptance Test Technician (ATT) in accordance with CAL TITLE 24 P6.

E. Maintenance Contractor Qualifications: Manufacturer's authorized service representative.

1.7 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Store products in a clean, dry space in original manufacturer's packaging in accordance with manufacturer's written instructions until ready for installation.

1.8 FIELD CONDITIONS

A. Maintain field conditions within manufacturer's required service conditions during and after installation. 1. System Requirements - Lutron, Unless Otherwise Indicated:

a. Ambient Temperature: 1) Lighting Control System Components, Except Those Listed Below:

Between 32 and 104 degrees F (0 and 40 degrees C). 2) Fluorescent Electronic Dimming Ballasts: Between 50 and 140 degrees

F (10 and 60 degrees C). b. Relative Humidity: Less than 90 percent, non-condensing.


1.9 WARRANTY

A. See Section 01780 - Closeout Submittals, for additional warranty requirements.

B. Manufacturer's Standard Warranty, With Manufacturer Start-Up; Lutron Standard 2-Year Warranty; Lutron LSC-B2: 1. Manufacturer Lighting Control System Components, Except Ballasts/Drivers and Driver

Modules: a. First Two Years:

1) 100 percent replacement parts coverage, 100 percent manufacturer labor coverage to troubleshoot and diagnose a lighting issue.

2) First-available on-site or remote response time. 3) Remote diagnostics for applicable systems.

b. Telephone Technical Support: Available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, excluding manufacturer holidays.

2. Ballasts/Drivers and Driver Modules: Five years 100 percent parts coverage, no manufacturer labor coverage.

C. Include as part of the base bid; as an alternate to the base bid additional costs for manufacturer's Enhanced Warranty with manufacturer Start-up; Platinum Enhanced Warranty; Lutron LSC-E8S; coverage to include items listed under manufacturer's standard warranty with manufacturer start-up above, plus the following upgrades: 1. Manufacturer Lighting Control System Components, Except Ballasts/Drivers and Driver

Modules: a. First Two Years:

1) As-available Field Service response; no committed response time. b. Additional Coverage for Years 3-5: 50 percent replacement parts coverage, no

manufacturer labor coverage. c. Additional Coverage for Years 6-8: 25 percent replacement parts coverage, no

manufacturer labor coverage.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

Basis of Design Manufacturer: Lutron Electronics Company, Inc; www.lutron.com.

A. Other Acceptable Manufacturers: 1. Rees. 2. Edstrom. 3. Products by listed manufacturers are subject to compliance with specified requirements

and prior approval of Architect.

B. Substitutions: See Section 01600 - Product Requirements. 1. All proposed substitutions (clearly delineated as such) must be submitted in writing for

approval by Architect a minimum of 10 working days prior to the bid date and must be made available to all bidders. Proposed substitutes must be accompanied by a review of the specification noting compliance on a line-by-line basis.

2. Any proposed substitutions to be reviewed by Architect at Contractor's expense at a rate of $200 per hour.

3. By using pre-approved substitutions, Contractor accepts responsibility and associated costs for all required modifications to related equipment and wiring. Provide complete engineered shop drawings (including power wiring) with deviations from the original design highlighted in an alternate color for review and approval by Architect prior to rough-in.


C. Source Limitations: Furnish products produced by a single manufacturer and obtained from a single supplier.

2.2 LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

A. The Vivarium shall have its own dedicated Lutron RAID server and reporting license. QP2/QP3's and all Lutron ESN controls shall be to be backed up by a Lutron provided UPS to provide continuous operation during generator transfers (10 second maximum each occurrence).

B. Sensor Layout and Tuning: Include as part of the base bid additional costs for Lighting Control Manufacturer's Sensor Layout and Tuning service; Lutron LSC-SENS-LT: 1. Lighting Control Manufacturer to take full responsibility for wired or wireless sensor

layout and performance for sensors provided by Lighting Control Manufacturer. 2. Lighting Control Manufacturer to analyze the reflected ceiling plans, via supplied

electronic AutoCAD format, and design a detailed sensor layout that provides adequate occupancy sensor coverage and ensures occupancy and daylight sensor performance per agreed upon sequence of operations. Contractor to utilize the layouts for sensor placement.

3. During startup, Lighting Control Manufacturer to direct Contractor regarding sensor relocation, as required, should conditions require a deviation from locations specified in the drawings..

4. Lighting Control Manufacturer to provide up to two additional post-startup on-site service visits within one calendar year from Date of Substantial Completion to fine-tune sensor calibration per the agreed upon sequence of operations.

C. Provide products listed, classified, and labeled by Underwriter's Laboratories Inc. (UL) as suitable for the purpose indicated.

D. Unless specifically indicated to be excluded, provide all required equipment, conduit, boxes, wiring, connectors, hardware, supports, accessories, software, system programming, etc. as necessary for a complete operating system that provides the control intent indicated.

E. Design lighting control equipment for 10 year operational life while operating continually at any temperature in an ambient temperature range of 32 degrees F (0 degrees C) to 104 degrees F (40 degrees C) and 90 percent non-condensing relative humidity.

F. Electrostatic Discharge Tolerance: Design and test equipment to withstand electrostatic discharges without impairment when tested according to IEC 61000-4-2.

G. Dimming and Switching (Relay) Equipment: 1. Designed so that electrolytic capacitors operate at least 36 degrees F (2 degrees C)

below the capacitor's maximum temperature rating when the device is under fully loaded conditions at maximum rated temperature.

2. Inrush Tolerance: a. Utilize load-handling thyristors (SCRs and triacs), field effect transistors (FETs)

and isolated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) with maximum current rating at least two times the rated operating current of the dimmer/relay.

b. Capable of withstanding repetitive inrush current of 50 times the operating current without impacting lifetime of the dimmer/relay.

3. Surge Tolerance: a. Panels: Designed and tested to withstand surges of 6,000 V, 3,000 amps

according to IEEE C62.41.2 and IEC 61000-4-5 without impairment to performance.

b. Other Power Handling Devices: Designed and tested to withstand surges of 6,000 V, 200 amps according to IEEE C62.41.2 without impairment to performance.

4. Power Failure Recovery: When power is interrupted and subsequently restored, within


3 seconds lights to automatically return to same levels (dimmed setting, full on, or full off) as prior to power interruption. a. Dimming Requirements: User defined circadian rhythm cycle with 30 minute

on/off ramp up and down to simulate sunrise and sunset. Nominal time clock cycle is 12/12 but adjustable, including multiple cycles per day. Will need a “catch-up” function to go back to proper cycle when override timer is over, and the system will wait for the next time clock event before changing light level or reverting to the defined scene for current time. Exact procedure will be selected by user during setup.

b. Manual override timer controls can be used to adjust lights for out-of cycle situations, but should be active for no longer than 60 minutes, and commonly for 20 minutes.

c. Switch to red light during night cycle using manual switch exterior to the room. Caretaker override switch outside each room shall be adjustable 0-60 minutes.

d. Switch corridor lighting to red when any holding, behavior or quarantine room is red.

e. Record status of lighting in each room at frequency determined by owner - nominally at 15 minute intervals.

f. Line Noise Tolerance: Provide real-time cycle-by-cycle compensation for incoming line voltage variations including changes in RMS voltage (plus or minus 2 percent change in RMS voltage per cycle), frequency shifts (plus or minus 2 Hz change in frequency per second), dynamic harmonics, and line noise. 1) Systems not providing integral cycle-by-cycle compensation to include

external power conditioning equipment as part of dimming system. g. Incorporate electronic "soft-start" default at initial turn-on that smoothly ramps

lights up to the appropriate levels within 0.5 seconds. h. Utilize air gap off to disconnect the load from line supply. i. Control all light sources in smooth and continuous manner. Dimmers with

visible steps are not acceptable. j. Load Types:

1) Assign a load type to each dimmer that will provide a proper dimming curve for the specific light source to be controlled.

2) Provide capability of being field-configured to have load types assigned per circuit.

k. Minimum and Maximum Light Levels: User adjustable on a circuit-by-circuit basis.

l. Line Voltage Dimmers: 1) Dimmers for Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV) Transformers:

a) Provide circuitry designed to control and provide a symmetrical AC waveform to input of magnetic low voltage transformers per UL 1472.

b) Dimmers using unipolar load current devices (such as FETs or SCRs) to include DC current protection in the event of a single device failure.

2) Dimmers for Electronic Low Voltage (ELV) Transformers: Operate transformers via reverse phase control. Alternately, forward phase control dimming may be used if dimming equipment manufacturer has recommended specific ELV transformers being provided.

3) Dimmers for Neon and Cold Cathode Transformers: a) Magnetic Transformers: Listed for use with normal (low) power

factor magnetic transformers. b) Electronic Transformers: Must be supported by the ballast

equipment manufacturer for control of specific ballasts being provided.

m. Low Voltage Dimming Modules: 1) Coordination Between Low Voltage Dimming Module and Line Voltage

Relay: Capable of being electronically linked to a single zone.


2) Single low voltage dimming module; capable of controlling the following light sources: a) 0-10V analog voltage signal.

(1) Provide Class 2 isolated 0-10V output signal conforming to IEC 60929.

(2) Sink current according to IEC 60929. (3) Source current.

b) 10-0 V reverse analog voltage signal. c) DSI digital communication. d) DALI broadcast communication per IEC 60929:

(1) Logarithmic intensity values complying with IEC 60929. (2) Linear intensity values for use with LED color intensity

control. e) PWM per IEC 60929. f) Light levels in each room with dimming - provide local light

level monitors with email alarms. Light levels shall be recorded as part of historical data for up to three years. Integrate alarms with UNLV BMS and email server. Provide light level alarms with keypad outside each controlled room door with LED's for status feedback.

5. Switching Requirements: a. Rated Life of Relays: Typical of 1,000,000 cycles at fully rated 16 A for all

lighting loads. b. Switch load in a manner that prevents arcing at mechanical contacts when

power is applied to and removed from load circuits. c. Provide output fully rated for continuous duty for inductive, capacitive, and

resistive loads.

H. Device Finishes: 1. Wall Controls: Match finishes specified for wiring devices in Section 16140, unless

otherwise indicated. 2. Standard Colors: Comply with NEMA WD1 where applicable. 3. Color Variation in Same Product Family: Maximum delta E of 1, CIE L*a*b color units. 4. Visible Parts: Exhibit ultraviolet color stability when tested with multiple actinic light

sources as defined in ASTM D4674. Provide proof of testing upon request.

I. Interface with building automation system per Lutron System and Network Integration Consultation; LSC-INT-VISIT. 1. Record status of lighting in each room at frequency determined by owner - nominally at

15 minute intervals.

J. Interface with Existing Work.

K. Provide remote access for Lutron support.

2.3 LED DRIVERS

A. General Requirements: 1. Operate for at least 50,000 hours at maximum case temperature and 90 percent non-

condensing relative humidity. 2. Provide thermal fold-back protection by automatically reducing power output (dimming)

to protect LED driver and LED light engine/fixture from damage due to over-temperature conditions that approach or exceed the LED driver's maximum operating temperature at calibration point.

3. Provide integral recording of operating hours and maximum operating temperature to aid in troubleshooting and warranty claims.

4. Designed and tested to withstand electrostatic discharges without impairment when tested according to IEC 61000-4-2.


5. Manufactured in a facility that employs ESD reduction practices in compliance with ANSI/ESD S20.20.

6. UL 8750 recognized or listed as applicable. 7. UL Type TL rated where possible to allow for easier fixture evaluation and listing of

different driver series. 8. UL 1598C listed for field replacement as applicable. 9. Designed and tested to withstand Category A surges of 4,000 V according to IEEE

C62.41.2 without impairment of performance. 10. Class A sound rating; Inaudible in a 27 dBA ambient. 11. Demonstrate no visible change in light output with a variation of plus or minus 10

percent change in line-voltage input. 12. LED drivers of the same family/series to track evenly across multiple fixtures at all light

levels. 13. Offer programmable output currents in 10 mA increments within designed driver

operating ranges for custom fixture length and lumen output configurations, while meeting a low-end dimming range of 100 to 1 percent or 100 to 5 percent as applicable.

14. Meet NEMA 410 inrush requirements. 15. Employ integral fault protection up to 277 V to prevent LED driver damage or failure in

the event of incorrect application of line-voltage to communication link inputs. 16. LED driver may be remote located up to 100 feet (30 m) from LED light engine

depending on power outputs required and wire gauge utilized by installer.

B. 3-Wire Control: 1. Provide integral fault protection to prevent driver failure in the event of a mis-wire. 2. Operate from input voltage of 120 V through 277 V at 50/60 Hz.

C. Digital Control (when used with compatible Lutron lighting control systems): 1. Employ power failure memory; LED driver to automatically return to the previous

state/light level upon restoration of utility power. 2. Operate from input voltage of 120 V through 277 V at 50/60 Hz. 3. Retain existing light output upon loss of control link voltage and lock out system

commands until digital control link voltage is restored. Provide UL 924 compliance achievable through use of external Lutron Model LUT-ELI-3PSH interface upon request.

4. Each driver responds independently per system maximum: a. Up to 32 occupant sensors. b. Up to 16 daylight sensors.

5. Responds to digital load shed command. (Example: If light output is at 30 percent and a load shed command of 10 percent is received, the driver automatically sets the maximum light output at 90 percent and lowers current light output by three percent to 27 percent).

6. Digital low-voltage control wiring capable of being wired as either Class 1 or Class 2.

D. Product(s): 1. 3-Wire and Digital Control, 0.1 Percent Dimming with Soft-On and Fade-to-Black Low

End Performance; Lutron Hi-lume Premier 0.1% Constant Voltage (L3D0-Series): a. Dimming Range: 100 to 0.1 percent measured output current. b. Features smooth fade-to-on and fade-to-black (Lutron Soft-On, Fade-to-

Black™) low end dimming performance for an incandescent-like dimming experience.

c. Typically dissipates 0.2 W standby power at 120 V and 0.3 W standby power at 277 V.

d. Complies with FCC requirements of CFR, Title 47, Part 15, for commercial applications at 120-277 V and residential applications at 120 V.

e. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 20 percent at maximum power; complies with ANSI C82.11.


f. UL Class 2 output designed to withstand hot swap of LED loads. g. Driver outputs to be short circuit protected, open circuit protected, and overload

protected. h. Constant Voltage Drivers:

1) Support for cove and under-cabinet fixtures at 24 V. a) Support LED arrays from 25 W to 96 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming frequency meets

IEEE 1789. c) Meets solid state requirements for power factor, transient

protection, standby power consumption (3-wire control only), and operating frequency in Energy Star for Luminaires Version 2.0.

d) UL listed. 2. Forward Phase (Neutral Wire Required), One Percent Dimming; Lutron Hi-lume 1%

(LTE-Series): a. Dimming Range: 100 to one percent relative light output. b. Complies with FCC requirements of CFR, Title 47, Part 15, for commercial and

residential applications at 120 V. c. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 20 percent at full output for 40 W

loads; complies with ANSI C82.11. d. Constant Current Drivers:

1) Support for downlights and pendant fixtures from 200 mA to 2.1 A to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 53 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction

(CCR) dimming methods available. c) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star

compliance. 2) Support for troffers, linear pendants, and linear recessed fixtures from

200 mA to 2.1 A to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction


compliance. 3) Support for cove and under-cabinet fixtures from 200 mA to 2.1 A to

ensure a compatible driver exists. (a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. (b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction (CCR)

dimming methods available. (c) UL listed.

e. Constant Voltage Drivers: 1) Support for downlights and pendant fixtures from 10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V

steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method. c) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star


10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method. c) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star

compliance. 3) Support for cove and under-cabinet fixtures from 10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V

steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method.


c) UL listed. 3. 3-Wire and Digital Control, One Percent Dimming; Lutron Hi-lume 1% (L3D-Series):

a. Dimming Range: 100 to one percent relative light output. b. Complies with FCC requirements of CFR, Title 47, Part 15, for commercial

applications at 120 V or 277 V. c. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 20 percent at full output for loads

greater than 25 W typical (higher for select models); complies with ANSI C82.11.

d. Constant Current Drivers: 1) Support for downlights and pendant fixtures from 200 mA to 2.1 A to

ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 53 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction



200 mA to 2.1 A to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction


compliance. 3) Support for cove and under-cabinet fixtures from 200 mA to 2.1 A to

ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) or Constant Current Reduction

(CCR) dimming methods available. c) UL listed.

e. Constant Voltage Drivers: 1) Support for downlights and pendant fixtures from 10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V

steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method. c) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star


10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method. c) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star

compliance. 3) Support for cove and under-cabinet fixtures from 10 V to 60 V (in 0.5 V

steps) to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. b) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method. c) UL listed.

4. Digital Control, Five Percent Dimming; Lutron 5-Series (LDE5-Series): a. Dimming Range: 100 to five percent measured output current. b. Typically dissipates 0.2 W standby power at 120 V and 0.3 W standby power at

277 V. c. Complies with FCC requirements of CFR, Title 47, Part 15, for commercial

applications at 120-277 V. d. Constant Current Reduction (CCR) dimming method. e. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 21 percent at full load; complies

with ANSI C82.11. f. Constant Current Drivers:

1) Support for downlights and pendant fixtures in select currents from 350


mA to 1.4 A to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 35 W. b) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star


150 mA to 2.1 A to ensure a compatible driver exists. a) Support LED arrays up to 75 W. b) Models available to meet the DesignLights Consortium (DLC)

power line quality requirements. 5. Digital Control, One Percent Dimming with Soft-On and Fade-to-Black Low End

Performance; Lutron Hi-lume 1% Soft-on Fade-to-Black (LDE1-Series): a. Dimming Range: 100 to one percent measured output current. b. Features smooth fade-to-on and fade-to-black (Lutron Soft-On, Fade-to-

Black™) low end dimming performance for an incandescent-like dimming experience.

c. Typically dissipates 0.2 W standby power at 120 V and 0.3 W standby power at 277 V.

d. Complies with FCC requirements of CFR, Title 47, Part 15, for commercial applications at 120-277 V.

e. Employs true Constant Current Reduction (CCR) dimming method from 100 to five percent light level and Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming method from five percent to off.

f. Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) frequency of 240 Hz. g. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 20 percent at full output for drivers

greater than 25 W; complies with ANSI C82.11. h. UL Class 2 output. i. Driver outputs to be short circuit protected, open circuit protected, and overload

protected. j. Constant Current Driver; Lutron K-Case Form Factor: Support for fixtures from

220 mA to 1.4 A over multiple operating ranges. 1) Support LED arrays up to 40 W. 2) Models available that meet requirements for Energy Star compliance.

k. Constant Current Driver; Lutron M-Case Form Factor: Support for fixtures from 150 mA to 2.1 A over multiple operating ranges. 1) Support LED arrays up to 75 W. 2) Models available to meet the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) power

line quality requirements.

2.4 POWER INTERFACES

A. Provide power interfaces as indicated or as required to control the loads as indicated.

B. General Requirements: 1. Phase independent of control input. 2. Rated for use in air-handling spaces as defined in UL 2043. 3. Utilize air gap off to disconnect the load from line supply. 4. Diagnostics and Service: Replacing power interface does not require re-programming of

system or processor.

C. Product(s): 1. Phase-Adaptive Power Module; Lutron PHPM-PA: Provides interface for phase control

input to provide full 16 A circuit output of forward/reverse phase control for compatible loads.

2. 3-Wire Fluorescent Power Module; Lutron PHPM-3F: Provides interface for phase control input to provide full 16 A circuit output for compatible line-voltage control fluorescent electronic dimming ballasts or LED drivers.

3. Switching Power Module; Lutron PHPM-SW: Provides interface for phase control or switched input to provide full 16 A circuit output of switching for compatible non-dim


loads. 4. Phase-Adaptive Power Module with 3-Wire Fluorescent/LED Input; Lutron PHPM-WBX:

Provides interface for fluorescent ballast/LED driver control input to provide full 16 A circuit output for compatible loads.

5. Ten Volt Interface; Lutron GRX-TVI: Provides interface for phase control input to provide full 16 A circuit output of switching and 0-10 V low voltage control for compatible fluorescent electronic dimming ballasts or LED drivers.

2.5 MAIN UNITS (LUTRON GRAFIK EYE QS)

B. Product: Lutron GRAFIK Eye QS. Provide main units with configuration and quantity of zones as indicated or as required to control the loads as indicated.

C. 3 years minimum historical data shall be recorded locally by the RAID Lutron server. Lutron server and Lutron controller shall be backed up by a Lutron provided UPS to provide continuous operation during generator transfers (10 second maximum each occurrence).

D. Alarms will be set locally. Alarms will sent to users by email and also to the UNLV BMS.

E. Time clock settings will be by local users only (not settable by UNLV facilities)

F. Finish: As specified for wall controls in "Device Finishes" under LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS article above.

G. Engrave units with button, zone, and scene descriptions as indicated on the drawings

H. Preset Lighting Control with Zone Override: 1. Intensity for each zone indicated by means of one illuminated bar graph per zone. 2. User-programmable zone and scene names. 3. Utilize air gap off to disconnect the load from line supply. 4. Astronomical time clock and programmer interface provides access to:

a. Scene selections. b. Fade zone to a level. c. Fine-tuning of preset levels with scene raise/lower. d. Lock out scenes and zones. e. Fine-tuning of light levels with individual zone raise/lower. f. Terminal block for wired infrared signal input. g. Enable/disable wall station.

5. Light intensity with real time energy savings by digital display. 6. Fade time indicated by digital display for current scene while fading. 7. Integral wide angle infrared receiver. 8. For temporary local overrides, individual raise/lower buttons to allow zones to be

adjusted without altering scene values stored in memory. 9. Direct Low-Voltage Control of Digital Ballasts and LED drivers (120 V, 220/240 V, 277 V

and/or 347 V Lighting): a. Electronically link a digital fluorescent lighting ballast to a zone for both

dimming and turning on/off. b. Electronically assign daylight sensors to digital ballasts and line voltage

dimmers for proportional daylight harvesting. c. Single integral controller with Class 1 or Class 2 isolated digital output signal

conforming to IEC 60929; capable of direct control without interface. 10. Creates daylighting rows independent of control zones. 11. Capable of re-zoning without re-wiring using programming display on unit. 12. Outputs can be virtually mapped to other device's outputs.


13. Zone raise/lower buttons capable of controlling local lighting loads connected to the main unit or remote lighting zones in the system.

I. Preset Shade Control with Zone Override: 1. Preset expandable shade control: Provide up to three columns of shade control. 2. For temporary local overrides, individual raise/lower buttons to allow zones to be

adjusted without altering scene values stored in memory.

J. Provides one direct-wired occupancy sensor connection without interface or power pack.

2.6 LIGHTING CONTROL MODULES (LUTRON ENERGI SAVR NODE)

A. Provide lighting control modules as indicated or as required to control the loads as indicated.

B. General Requirements: 1. Listed to UL 508 as industrial control equipment. 2. Delivered and installed as a listed factory-assembled panel. 3. Passively cooled via free-convection, unaided by fans or other means. 4. Mounting: Surface. 5. Connection without interface to wired:

a. Occupancy sensors. b. Daylight sensors. c. IR receivers for personal control.

6. LED status indicators confirm communication with occupancy sensors, daylight sensors, and IR receivers.

7. Contact Closure Input: a. Directly accept contact closure input from a dry contact closure or sold-state

output without interface to: 1) Activate scenes.

a) Scene activation from momentary or maintained closure. 2) Enable or disable after hours not required - 24/7 facility operation.

a) Automatic sweep to user-specified level after user-specified time has elapsed.

b) System will provide occupants a visual warning prior to sweeping lights to user-specified level.

c) Occupant can reset timeout by interacting with the lighting system.

3) Activate or deactivate demand response (load shed) - not required; entire facility is on generator backup. a) Load shed event will reduce lighting load by user-specified

amount. 8. Emergency Contact Closure Input:

a. Maintain all zones at pre-emergency levels during emergency state via direct contact closure input from UL 924 listed emergency lighting interface, security system or fire alarm system.

b. Allow configurable zone response during emergency state. c. Maintain control operation until emergency signal is cleared.

9. Supplies power for control link for keypads and control interfaces. 10. Distributes sensor data among multiple lighting control modules. 11. Capable of being controlled via wireless sensors and controls.

C. Switching Lighting Control Modules: 1. Product(s):

a. Lutron SoftSwitch Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-4S16-S: 16 A continuous-use per channel.


b. Lutron SoftSwitch Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-4S20-S: 20 A (16 A driver) continuous-use per channel.

2. Switching: a. Rated Life of Relay: Typical of 1,000,000 cycles at fully rated 16 A for all

lighting loads. b. Load switched in manner that prevents arcing at mechanical contacts when

power is applied to and removed from load circuits. c. Fully rated output continuous duty for inductive, capacitive, and resistive loads. d. Module to integrate up to four individually controlled zones. e. Utilize air gap off, activated when user selects "off" at any control to disconnect

the load from line supply.

D. 0-10V Lighting Control Modules: 1. Product(s):

a. Lutron 0-10 V Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-4T16-S: 16 A continuous-use per channel.

b. Lutron 0-10 V Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-4T20-S: 20 A (16 A driver) continuous-use per channel.

2. Coordination Between Low Voltage Dimming Module and Line Voltage Relay: Capable of being electronically linked to single zone.

3. Single low voltage dimming module; capable of controlling following light sources: a. 0-10 V analog voltage signal.

1) Provide Class 2 isolated 0-10 V output signal conforming to IEC 60929. 2) Sink current per IEC 60929.

b. 10-0 V analog voltage signal. 1) Provide Class 2 isolated 0-10 V output signal conforming to IEC 60929. 2) Sink current per IEC 60929.

4. Switching: a. Rated Life of Relay: Typical of 1,000,000 cycles at fully rated 16 A for all

lighting loads. b. Load switched in manner that prevents arcing at mechanical contacts when

power is applied to and removed from load circuits. c. Fully rated output continuous duty for inductive, capacitive, and resistive loads. d. Module to integrate up to four individually controlled zones. e. Utilize air gap off, activated when user selects "off" at any control to disconnect

the load from line supply.

E. Digital Fixture Lighting Control Modules: 1. Product(s):

a. Lutron EcoSystem Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-1ECO-S: One EcoSystem Digital Link.

b. Lutron EcoSystem Energi Savr Node; Model QSN-2ECO-S: Two EcoSystem Digital Links.

2. Provides two-way feedback with digital fixtures for energy monitoring, light level status, lamp failure reporting, and ballast/driver failure reporting.

3. Provide testing capability using manual override buttons. 4. Each low-voltage digital communication link to support up to 64 ballasts or LED drivers

capable of NFPA 70 Class 1 or Class 2 installation.

2.7 DIGITAL DIMMING DRIVERS AND SWITCHING MODULES (LUTRON ECOSYSTEM)

A. Provide digital dimming driver and switching modules as indicated or as required to control the loads as indicated.

B. General Requirements: 1. Provide continuous 3-wire signal dimming to compatible 3-wire electronic dimming

drivers. 2. Utilize air gap off to disconnect the load from line supply.


3. Connect without interface to: a. Occupancy sensor. b. Daylight sensor. c. Personal control input (wall station or infrared receiver).

4. Generate digital communication commands to distribute driver and sensor data on the digital bus.

5. If power is interrupted and subsequently restored, lights automatically return to the setting prior to the power interruption.

6. Each driver module responds independently to: a. Up to 32 occupancy sensors. b. Up to 64 personal control inputs. c. Two daylight sensors.

7. Unique internal reference number visible displayed on module cover. 8. Averages two independent daylight harvesting inputs internally. 9. Responds to digital load shed command.

a. Sets high end trim. b. Automatically scales light output proportional to load shed command. (Example:

If light output is at 30 percent and a load shed command of 10 percent is received, the driver to automatically set the maximum light output at 90 percent and lower current light output by 3 percent to 27 percent).

10. Provide integral fault protection to prevent driver module failure in the event of a miswire.

C. Product(s): 1. 3-Wire Driver Module, 2 Amp; Lutron EcoSystem Model C5-BMF-2A:

a. Integrates up to 2 amps of 3-wire electronic dimming drivers into EcoSystem digital control system as a single zone.

2. 3-Wire Driver Module, 16 Amp; Lutron EcoSystem Model C5-BMJ-16A: a. Integrates up to 16 amps of 3-wire electronic dimming drivers into EcoSystem

digital control system as a single zone. b. Integrates up to 16 amps of switched high intensity discharge (HID) lighting

load into EcoSystem digital control system as a single zone. 3. Switching Power Module, 16 Amp; Lutron EcoSystem Model C5-XPJ-16A:

a. Integrates up to 16 amps of high in-rush lighting load (magnetic fluorescent ballast, electronic fluorescent ballast, HID, incandescent, magnetic low-voltage, electronic low-voltage, neon/cold cathode and motor loads) into EcoSystem digital control system as a single zone.

2.8 CONTROL STATIONS

A. Provide control stations with configuration as indicated or as required to control the loads as indicated.

B. Wired Control Stations: 1. General Requirements:

a. Power: Class 2 (low voltage). b. UL listed. c. Provide faceplates with concealed mounting hardware. d. Borders, logos, and graduations to use laser engraving or silk-screened graphic

process that chemically bonds graphics to faceplate, resistant to removal by scratching and cleaning.

e. Finish: As specified for wall controls in "Device Finishes" under LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS article above.

2. Multi-Scene Wired Control:

a. General Requirements: 1) Allows control of any devices part of the lighting control system.


2) Allows for easy reprogramming without replacing unit. 3) Replacement of units does not require reprogramming. 4) Communications: Utilize RS485 wiring for low-voltage communication. 5) Engrave keypads with button, zone, and scene descriptions as

indicated on the drawings. 6) Software Configuration:

a) Customizable control station device button functionality: (1) Buttons can be programmed to perform single defined

action. (2) Buttons can be programmed to perform defined action

on press and defined action on release. (3) Buttons can be programmed using conditional logic off

of a state variable such as time of day or partition status.

(4) Buttons can be programmed to perform automatic sequence of defined actions.

(5) Capable of deactivating select keypads to prevent accidental changes to light levels.

(6) Buttons can be programmed for raise/lower of defined loads.

(7) Buttons can be programmed to toggle defined set of loads on/off.

7) Status LEDs: a) Upon button press, LEDs to immediately illuminate. b) LEDs to reflect the true system status. LEDs to remain

illuminated if the button press was properly processed or LEDs to turn off if the button press was not processed.

c) Support logic that defines when LED is illuminated: (1) Scene logic (logic is true when all zones are at defined

levels). (2) Room logic (logic is true when at least one zone is on). (3) Pathway logic (logic is true when at least one zone is

on). (4) Last scene (logic is true when spaces are in defined

scenes). b. Wired Keypads; Lutron seeTouch QS Keypads:

1) Style: Architectural Insert Style. 2) Communications: Utilize RS485 wiring for low-voltage communications

link. 3) Mounting: Wallbox or low-voltage mounting bracket; provide wall plates

with concealed mounting hardware. 4) Button/Engraving Backlighting:

a) Utilize backlighting for buttons and associated engraving to provide readability under all light conditions.

b) Backlight intensity adjustable via programming software. 5) Design keypads to allow field-customization of button color,

configuration, and engraving using field-changeable replacement kits. 6) Contact Closure Interface: Provide two contact closure inputs on back

of unit which provide independent functions from front buttons; accepts both momentary and maintained contact closures.

7) Terminal block inputs to be over-voltage and miswire-protected against wire reversals and shorts.

8) Provide integral infrared receiver for personal control where indicated. c. c. Wired Keypads; Lutron Architrave QS Keypads:

1) Mounting: Wallbox; Lutron Architrave Wallbox; provide wall plates with concealed mounting hardware.

2) Design keypads to allow field-customization of button color, configuration, and engraving using field-changeable replacement kits.


3) Contact Closure Interface: Provide two contact closure inputs on back of unit which provide independent functions from front buttons; accepts both momentary and maintained contact closures.


d. Wired Keypads; Lutron Signature Series QS Keypads: 1) Mounting: Wallbox; Lutron Signature Series Wallbox; provide wall

plates with concealed mounting hardware. 2) Button/Engraving Backlighting:

a) Utilize backlighting for buttons and associated engraving to provide readability under all light conditions.

b) Backlight intensity adjustable via programming software. 3) Design keypads to allow field-customization of button color,

configuration, and engraving using field-changeable replacement kits. 4) Contact Closure Interface: Provide two contact closure inputs on back

of unit which provide independent functions from front buttons; accepts both momentary and maintained contact closures.


3. Single-Scene or Zoned Wired Control: a. Product: Lutron Pico Wired Control. b. Turn an individual fixture or group of fixtures on and off. c. Raise and lower light levels. d. Recall favorite light levels.

4. Four-Button Preset Wallstation: a. Product: Lutron EcoSystem CC-4BRL Four-Button Control. b. Recall four scenes plus all on or all off for one group of fixtures. c. Master raise/lower control for entire group of fixtures. d. Integral IR receiver for personal control. e. Immediate local LED response upon button activation to indicate that a system

command has been requested. 5. Wired Keyswitch:

a. Product: Lutron QS Keyswitch. b. Configuration:

1) Three position, maintained, center position key removal; Lutron Model QSWS2-KSI-3MAC.

2) Two position, maintained, center position key removal; Lutron Model QSWS2-KSI-2MAC.

3) Two position, maintained, any position key removal; Lutron Model QSWS2-KSI- 2MAA.

c. Allows control of any devices part of the lighting control system. d. Utilize RS485 wiring for low-voltage communication. e. Functionality:

1) Allows for easy reprogramming without replacing unit. 2) Requires key insertion to activate actions.

f. Engrave keypads with button, zone, and scene descriptions as indicated on the drawings.

g. Software Configuration: 1) Customizable control station device button functionality:

a) Key positions can be programmed to perform single defined action.

b) Key positions can be programmed using conditional logic off of a state variable such as time of day or partition status.

2.9 LOW-VOLTAGE CONTROL INTERFACES

A. Provide low-voltage control interfaces as indicated or as required to control the loads as


indicated.

B. UL listed.

C. Contact Closure Interface: 1. Product: Lutron Model QSE-IO. 2. The contact closure input device to accept both momentary and maintained contact

closures. 3. The contact closure output device can be configured for maintained or pulsed outputs. 4. Contact closure can be programmed using conditional logic off of a state variable such

as time of day or partition status.

D. Wallbox Input Closure Interface: 1. Product: Lutron Model QSE-CI-WCI. 2. Mounts in wallbox behind contact closure keypad to provide interface for up to eight

contact closure inputs. 3. The contact closure input device to accept both momentary and maintained contact

closures.

E. RS232 and Ethernet Interface: 1. Product: Lutron Model QSE-CI-NWK-E. 2. Provide ability to communicate via Ethernet or RS232 to audiovisual equipment,

touchscreens, etc. 3. Provide control of:

a. Light scene selections. b. Fine-tuning of light scene levels with raise/lower. c. Fine-tuning of shade preset levels with raise/lower. d. Simulate system wall station button presses and releases.

4. Provide status monitoring of: a. Light scene status. b. Wall station button presses and releases. c. Wall station LEDs.

5. Provide ability to send custom output strings.

F. DMX Interface: 1. Product: Lutron Model QSM-CI-DMX. 2. Provide ability to:

a. Map a single zone intensity to a single DMX512 lighting channel. b. Map a single zone intensity to three DMX512 channels for RGB/CMY color

control. c. Map a single zone intensity to a single DMX512 integration channel. d. Smoothly transition from one color to another in a cross fade. e. Automatically sequence through a variety of colors. f. Download, program, and customize a color wheel for each unit.

G. Sensor Modules: 1. Products:

a. Sensor module with both wired and wireless inputs; Lutron Model QSM2-4W-C. b. Sensor module with wired inputs only; Lutron Model QSMX-4W-C. c. Sensor module with wireless inputs only; Lutron Model QSM2-XW-C.

2. Wired Modules: a. a. Provide wired inputs for:

1) Occupancy sensors. 2) Daylight sensors. 3) IR receivers for personal control. 4) Digital driver wall stations.

3. Wireless Modules: a. Provide wireless communication inputs for:


1) Occupancy sensors. 2) Daylight sensors. 3) Wireless controller.

b. RF Range: 30 feet (9 m) between sensor and compatible RF receiving devices. c. RF Frequency: 434 MHz; operates in FCC governed frequency spectrum for

periodic operation; continuous transmission spectrum is not permitted. 4. Communicate sensor information to wired low-voltage digital link for use by compatible

devices.

2.10 WIRED SENSORS

A. Wired Occupancy Sensors: 1. General Requirements:

a. Connects directly to compatible drivers and modules without the need of a power pack or other interface.

b. Turns off or reduces lighting automatically after reasonable time delay when a room or area is vacated by the last person to occupy the space.

c. Accommodates all conditions of space utilization and all irregular work hours and habits.

d. Comply with UL 94. e. Self-Adaptive Sensors: Continually adjusts sensitivity and timing to ensure

optimal lighting control for any use of the space; furnished with field-adjustable controls for time delay and sensitivity to override any adaptive features.

f. Provide capability to: 1) Add additional timeout system-wide without need to make local

adjustment on sensor. 2) Group multiple sensors.

g. Power Failure Memory: Settings and learned parameters to be saved in non-volatile memory and not lost should power be interrupted and subsequently restored.

h. Furnished with all necessary mounting hardware and instructions. i. Class 2 devices. j. Ceiling-Mounted Sensors: Indicate viewing directions on mounting bracket. k. Wall-Mounted Sensors: Provide swivel-mount base. l. Color: White.

2. Wired Passive Infrared Sensors: a. Utilize multiple segmented lens, with internal grooves to eliminate dust and

residue build-up. b. Ceiling-Mounted Sensors: Provide customizable mask to block off unwanted

viewing areas. c. Product(s):

1) Ceiling-Mounted Passive Infrared Sensor, 450 square feet (42 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CIR-450-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CIR-450-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 450 square feet (42 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

2) Ceiling-Mounted Passive Infrared Sensor, 1500 square feet (140 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CIR-1500-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CIR-1500-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 1500 square feet (140 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

3) Wall-Mounted Passive Infrared Sensor; Lutron Model LOS-WIR-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-WIR-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 1600 square feet (149 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 110 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

4) High Bay Passive Infrared Sensor, Surface-Mounted, 180 Degree; Lutron Model LUT-WSPSM24V-180-CPN6111: Coverage radius of 42 feet (13 m) at mounting height of 30 feet (9 m) and 50 feet (15 m) at


mounting height of 45 feet (14 m); 180 degree field of view; field-adjustable timeout.

5) High Bay Passive Infrared Sensor, Surface-Mounted, 360 Degree; Lutron Model LUT-WSPSM24V-360-CPN6111: Coverage radius of 42 feet (13 m) at mounting height of 30 feet (9 m) and 50 feet (15 m) at mounting height of 45 feet (14 m); 360 degree field of view; field-adjustable timeout.

6) 6. High Bay Passive Infrared Sensor, End-Mounted, 180 Degree; Lutron Model LUT-WSPSM24V-180-CPN6112: Coverage radius of 42 feet (13 m) at mounting height of 30 feet (9 m) and 50 feet (15 m) at mounting height of 45 feet (14 m); 180 degree field of view; field-adjustable timeout.

7) High Bay Passive Infrared Sensor, End-Mounted, 360 Degree; Lutron Model LUT-WSPSM24V-360-CPN6112: Coverage radius of 42 feet (13 m) at mounting height of 30 feet (9 m) and 50 feet (15 m) at mounting height of 45 feet (14 m); 360 degree field of view; field-adjustable timeout.

8) High Bay Passive Infrared Sensor, Fixture-Mounted, 360 Degree; Lutron Model FHB140NP24V-CPN5190: Coverage radius of 42 feet (13 m) at mounting height of 30 feet (9 m) and 50 feet (15 m) at mounting height of 45 feet (14 m); 360 degree field of view; field-adjustable sensitivity and timeout; customizable mask for aisle and end of aisle applications.

3. Wired Ultrasonic Sensors: a. Utilize an operating frequency of 32 kHz or 40 kHz, crystal-controlled to operate

within plus/minus 0.005 percent tolerance. b. Product(s):

1) Ceiling-Mounted Ultrasonic Sensor, 500 square feet (46 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CUS-500-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CUS-500-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 500 square feet (46 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

2) Ceiling-Mounted Ultrasonic Sensor, 1000 square feet (93 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CUS-1000-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CUS-1000-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 1,000 square feet (93 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

3) Ceiling-Mounted Ultrasonic Sensor, 2000 square feet (186 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CUS-2000-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CUS-2000-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 2000 square feet (186 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

4. Wired Dual Technology Sensors: a. Passive Infrared: Utilize multiple segmented lens, with internal grooves to

eliminate dust and residue build-up. b. Ultrasonic: Utilize an operating frequency of 32 kHz or 40 kHz, crystal-

controlled to operate within plus/minus 0.005 percent tolerance. c. Ceiling-Mounted Sensors: Provide customizable mask to block off unwanted

viewing areas. d. Isolated Relay: Provide an internal additional isolated relay with Normally Open,

Normally Closed, and Common outputs for use with HVAC control, Data Logging and other control options where indicated.

e. Integral Photocell: Provide an integral photocell with adjustable sensitivity to prevent lights from turning on when there is sufficient natural light where indicated.

f. Product(s), Without Isolated Relay and Integral Photocell: 1) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 500 square feet (46 sq m);

Lutron Model LOS-CDT-500-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-500-WH


(BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 500 square feet (46 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

2) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 1000 square feet (93 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CDT-1000-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-1000-WH (BAAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 1000 square feet (93 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

3) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 2000 square feet (186 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CDT-2000-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-2000-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 2000 square feet (186 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

4) Wall-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor; Lutron Model LOS-WDT-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-WDT-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant: Coverage of 1600 square feet (149 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 110 degree field of view; self-adaptive.

g. Product(s), With Isolated Relay and Integral Photocell: 1) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 500 square feet (46 sq m);

Lutron Model LOS-CDT-500R-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-500R-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 500 square feet (46 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; with isolated relay and integral photocell; self-adaptive.

2) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 1000 square feet (93 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CDT-1000R-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-1000R-WH (BAAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 1000 square feet (93 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 180 degree field of view; with isolated relay and integral photocell; self-adaptive.

3) Ceiling-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor, 2000 square feet (186 sq m); Lutron Model LOS-CDT-2000R-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-CDT-2000R-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage of 2000 square feet (186 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view; with isolated relay and integral photocell; self-adaptive.

4) Wall-Mounted Dual Technology Sensor; Lutron Model LOS-WDT-R-WH; or Lutron Model ULOS-WDT-R-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant: Coverage of 1600 square feet (149 sq m) with ceiling height of 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 110 degree field of view; with isolated relay and integral photocell; self-adaptive.

B. Sensor Power Packs: 1. Product(s):

a. 347 VAC power input/24 VDC, 100 mA power output; 15 A driver (347 V) relay contact rating; Lutron Model PP-347H Power Pack; or Lutron Model UPP-347H Power Pack (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant).

b. 120-277 VAC power input/24 VDC, 150 mA power output; 16 A lighting (120-177 V), 1 HP motor (120-277 V) relay contact rating; Lutron Model PP-DV Power Pack; or Lutron Model UPP-DV Power Pack (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant).

c. 120-277 VAC power input (manual)/24 VDC, 150 mA power output; 16 A lighting (120-177 V), 1 HP motor (120-277 V) relay contact rating; Lutron Model PP-DV-M Power Pack; or Lutron Model UPP-DV-M Power Pack (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant).

d. Control relay only (no power input/output); requires another power pack for power and counts as one of three sensors connected to a power pack; 16 A lighting (120-277 V), 1 HP motor (120-277 V), 15 A driver (347 V) relay contact rating; Lutron Model PP-SH Power Pack; or Lutron Model UPP-SH Power


Pack (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant). 2. Provide sensor power packs where required for power connection to sensors. 3. For ease of mounting, installation and future service, power pack(s) to be able to mount

through a 1/2 inch knockout in a standard electrical enclosure and be an integrated, self-contained unit consisting internally of an isolated load switching control relay and a transformer to provide low-voltage power. Transformer to provide power to a minimum of three sensors.

4. Plenum-rated. 5. Control Wiring Between Sensors and Control Units: Class 2, 18-24 AWG, stranded UL

Classified, PVC insulated or TEFLON jacketed cable suitable for use in plenums, where applicable.

C. Infrared Receivers: 1. Product: Lutron Model EC-IR-WH. 2. Use Class 2 wiring for low voltage communication. 3. Can be replaced without reprogramming. 4. 360 degree reception of wireless infrared remote controls. 5. Immediate local LED response upon reception of handheld transmitter communication. 6. Mountable on lighting fixtures or recessed acoustical ceiling tiles. 7. Constructed via sonic welding. 8. Color: White.

D. Wired Daylight Sensors: 1. Digital Interior Daylight Sensor:

a. Product: Lutron Model EC-DIR-WH. b. Use Class 2 wiring for low voltage communication. c. Can be replaced without reprogramming. d. Open-loop basis for daylight sensor control scheme. e. Stable output over temperature from 32 degrees F (0 degrees C) to 104

degrees F (40 degrees C). f. Partially shielded for accurate detection of available daylight to prevent fixture

lighting and horizontal light component from skewing sensor detection. g. Provide linear response from 0 to 500 footcandles. h. Integral IR receiver for personal control. i. Mountable on lighting fixtures or recessed acoustical ceiling tiles. j. Constructed via sonic welding. k. Color: White.

2. Daylight Control Package: a. Product: Lutron CES Series (Lutron CES Analog Sensor, LC8 Controller, and

Power Pack). b. Controller:

1) Product: Lutron Model LC8. 2) Automatically switches a dry contact according to changes in ambient

light levels. 3) Fully adjustable separate high and low setpoints, with an adjustable

dead band between set points to prevent unwanted cycling. 4) Input time delay to prevent unwanted cycling due to intermittent light

level fluctuations. 5) Signal/setpoint and relay status indication. 6) Sensor calibration input.

c. Sensors: 1) Class 2, three-wire analog devices. 2) Provision for zero or offset based signal. 3) Indoor Photo Sensors; Lutron Model CES/I: With fresnel lens and 60

degree cone of response; sensor range of 0 to 750 footcandles. 4) Outdoor Photo Sensors; Lutron Model CES/O: Weatherproof, with

hood over aperture to shield sensor from direct sunlight; sensor range of 0 to 750 footcandles.


5) Atrium Photo Sensors; Lutron Model CES/A: With translucent dome and 180 degree field of view; sensor range of 2 to 2,500 footcandles.

6) Skylight Photo Sensors; Lutron Model CES/S: With translucent dome and 180 degree field of view; sensor range of 10 to 7,500 footcandles.

E. Infrared Partition Sensors:

Product: Lutron Model GRX-IRPS-WH. A. Provide contact closure based on status of the partition wall (open/close) enabling automatic

linking of controls.

2.11 WIRELESS SENSORS - NOT APPROVED FOR USE ON THIS PROJECT.

A. General Requirements: 1. Operational life of 10 years without the need to replace batteries when installed per

manufacturer's instructions. 2. Communicates directly to compatible RF receiving devices through use of a radio

frequency communications link. 3. Does not require external power packs, power wiring, or communication wiring. 4. Capable of being placed in test mode to verify correct operation from the face of the

unit. 5. RF Range: 30 feet (9 m) between sensor and compatible RF receiving device(s). 6. Electromagnetic Interference/Radio Frequency Interference (EMI/RFI) Limits: Comply

with FCC requirements of 47 CFR 15, for Class B application.

B. Wireless Occupancy/Vacancy Sensors: 1. General Requirements:

a. Provides a clearly visible method of indication to verify that motion is being detected during testing and that the unit is communicating to compatible RF receiving devices.

b. Utilize multiple segmented lens, with internal grooves to eliminate dust and residue build-up.

c. Sensing Mechanism: Passive infrared coupled with technology for sensing fine motions; Lutron XCT Technology. Signal processing technology detects fine-motion passive infrared (PIR) signals without the need to change the sensor's sensitivity threshold.

d. Provide optional, readily accessible, user-adjustable controls for timeout, automatic/manual-on, and sensitivity.

e. Turns off lighting after reasonable and adjustable time delay once the last person to occupy the space vacates a room or area. Provide adjustable timeout settings of 1, 5, 15, and 30 minutes.

f. Capable of turning dimmer's lighting load on to an optional locked preset level selectable by the user. Locked preset range to be selectable on the dimmer from 1 percent to 100 percent.

g. Color: White. h. Provide all necessary mounting hardware and instructions for both temporary

and permanent mounting. i. Provide temporary mounting means to allow user to check proper performance

and relocate as needed before permanently mounting sensor. Temporary mounting method to be design for easy, damage-free removal.

j. Sensor lens to illuminate during test mode when motion is detected to allow installer to verify coverage prior to permanent mounting.

k. Ceiling-Mounted Sensors: 1) Provide surface mounting bracket compatible with drywall, plaster,

wood, concrete, and compressed fiber ceilings. 2) Provide recessed mounting bracket compatible with drywall and

compressed fiber ceilings. 3) Provide customizable mask to block off unwanted viewing areas.


l. Wall-Mounted Sensors: Provide wall or corner mounting brackets compatible with drywall and plaster walls.

2. Wireless Combination Occupancy/Vacancy Sensors: a. Ceiling-Mounted Sensors: Programmable to operate as an occupancy sensor

(automatic-on and automatic-off), an occupancy sensor with low light feature (automatic-on when less than one footcandle of ambient light available and automatic-off), or a vacancy sensor (manual-on and automatic-off).

b. Wall-Mounted Sensors: Programmable to operate as an occupancy sensor (automatic-on and automatic-off), or a vacancy sensor (manual-on and automatic-off).

c. Product(s): 1) Ceiling-Mounted Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr

Series, Model LFR2-OCR2B-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-OCR2B-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage from 324 square feet (30.2 sq m) to 676 square feet (62.4 sq m) depending on ceiling height from 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view.

2) Wall-Mounted Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-OWLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-OWLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Minor motion coverage of 1500 square feet (139.4 sq m) and major motion coverage of 3000 square feet (278.7 sq m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); 180 degree field of view.

3) Corner-Mounted Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-OKLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-OKLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Minor motion coverage of 1225 square feet (113.8 sq m) and major motion coverage of 2500 square feet (232.3 sq m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); 90 degree field of view.

4) Hallway Occupancy/Vacancy Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-OHLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-OHLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Major motion coverage of up to 150 feet (45.7 m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); narrow field of view.

3. Wireless Vacancy-Only Sensors: a. Operates only as a vacancy sensor (manual-on and automatic-off) in

accordance with CAL TITLE 24 P6 requirements. b. Product(s):

1) Ceiling-Mounted Vacancy-Only Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-VCR2B-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-VCR2B-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Coverage from 324 square feet (30.2 sq m) to 676 square feet (62.4 sq m) depending on ceiling height from 8 to 12 feet (2.4 to 3.7 m); 360 degree field of view.

2) Wall-Mounted Vacancy-Only Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-VWLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-VWLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Minor motion coverage of 1500 square feet (139.4 sq m) and major motion coverage of 3000 square feet (278.7 sq m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); 180 degree field of view.

3) Corner-Mounted Vacancy-Only Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-VKLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-VKLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Minor motion coverage of 1225 square feet (113.8 sq m) and major motion coverage of 2500 square feet (232.3 sq m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); 90 degree field of view.

4) Hallway Vacancy-Only Sensor; Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model LFR2-VHLB-P-WH; or Lutron Radio Powr Savr Series, Model ULFR2-


VHLB-P-WH (BAA-Buy American Act Compliant): Major motion coverage of up to 150 feet (45.7 m) with mounting height of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m); narrow field of view.

C. Wireless Daylight Sensors: 1. Product: Lutron Model LFR2-DCRB. 2. Open-loop basis for daylight sensor control scheme. 3. Stable output over temperature from 32 degrees F (0 degrees C) to 104 degrees F (40

degrees C). 4. Partially shielded for accurate detection of available daylight to prevent fixture lighting

and horizontal light component from skewing sensor detection. 5. Provide linear response from 0 to 10,000 footcandles. 6. Color: White. 7. Mounting:

a. Provide surface mounting bracket compatible with drywall, plaster, wood, concrete, and compressed fiber ceilings.

b. Provide all necessary mounting hardware and instructions for both temporary and permanent mounting.

c. Provide temporary mounting means to allow user to check proper performance and relocate as needed before permanently mounting sensor. Temporary mounting method to be design for easy, damage-free removal.

8. Meets CAL TITLE 24 P6 requirements.

2.12 ACCESSORIES

A. Emergency Lighting Interface: 1. Product: Lutron Model LUT-ELI. 2. Provides total system listing to UL 924 when used with lighting control system. 3. Senses all three phases of building power. 4. Provides an output to power panels or digital driver interfaces if power on any phase

fails and sends all lights controlled by these devices the light level setting prior to the power failure. Lights to return to their previous intensities when normal power is restored.

5. Accepts a contact closure input from a fire alarm control panel.

B. Provide power supplies as indicated or as required to power system devices and accessories. 1. Product(s):

a. Junction box-mounted power supply for shades, keypads, and accessories, and for providing additional low voltage power to communication link; Lutron Model QSPS-J-1-50; with miswire and thermal protection.

b. Plug-in power supply for shades, drapery drive units, keypads, and accessories, and for providing additional low voltage power to communication link; Lutron Model QSPS-P1-1-35V; with miswire protection; powered from standard receptacle using cord 6 feet (1.8 m) in length; complies with DOE Level VI regulation.

c. Ten output power supply panel for shades, drapery drive units, keypads and accessories, and for providing additional low voltage power to communication link; Lutron Model QSPS-10PNL; no replaceable fuses required for overload/miswire protection; contains DOE Level VI Compliant power supplies.

d. Power supply for keypads and accessories (not for shades/window treatments), and for providing additional low voltage power to communication link; Lutron Model QSPS-DH-1-75.

C. Provide locking covers for controls where indicated; 1. Reversible to allow lock to be located on either side of control. 2. Compatible with IR controls. 3. Does not reduce specified IR range by more than 50 percent of its original specification. 4. Product(s):


a. 1-gang device for compatible Lutron QS keypads; Lutron Model GRX-1GLC. b. 4-gang device for Lutron Grafik Eye QS main units; Lutron Model QSG-4GLC.

2.13 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL

A. See Section 01400 - Quality Requirements, for additional requirements.

B. Factory Testing; Lutron Standard Factory Testing: 1. Perform full-function factory testing on all completed assemblies. Statistical sampling is

not acceptable. 2. Perform full-function factory testing on 100 percent of all ballasts and LED drivers. 3. Perform factory audit burn-in of all dimming assemblies and panels at 104 degrees F

(40 degrees C) at full load for two hours. 4. Perform factory burn-in of 100 percent of all drivers at 104 degrees F (40 degrees C).

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Verify that field measurements are as shown on the drawings.

B. Verify that ratings and configurations of system components are consistent with the indicated requirements.

C. Verify that mounting surfaces are ready to receive system components.

D. Verify that conditions are satisfactory for installation prior to starting work.

3.2 INSTALLATION

A. Perform work in a neat and workmanlike manner in accordance with NECA 1 and, where applicable, NECA 130, except for mounting heights specified in those standards;, including mounting heights specified in those standards unless otherwise indicated; or __________.

B. Install products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

C. Define each dimmer/relay load type, assign each load to a zone, and set control functions.

D. Sensor Locations: 1. Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is specified in

Part 2 under "LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS", locate sensors in accordance with layout provided by Lighting Control Manufacturer. Lighting Control Manufacturer may direct Contractor regarding sensor relocation should conditions require a deviation from locations indicated. Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is not specified, locate sensors in accordance with Drawings.

2. Sensor locations indicated are diagrammatic. Within the design intent, reasonably minor adjustments to locations may be made in order to optimize coverage and avoid conflicts or problems affecting coverage, in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.

E. Mount exterior daylight sensors to point due north with constant view of daylight.

F. Ensure that daylight sensor placement minimizes sensor view of electric light sources. Locate ceiling-mounted and luminaire-mounted daylight sensors to avoid direct view of luminaires.

G. Lamp Burn-In: Operate lamps at full output for prescribed period per manufacturer's


recommendations prior to use with any dimming controls. Replace lamps that fail prematurely due to improper lamp burn-in.

H. Lamp Lead Lengths: Do not exceed 3 feet (0.9 m) for T4 4-pin compact and T5 BIAX lamps and 7 feet (2.1 m) for T5, T5-HO, T8 U-bend, and T8 linear fluorescent lamps.

I. LED Light Engine/Array Lead Length: Do not exceed 100 feet (31 m).

J. System and Network Integration Consultation; Lutron LSC-INT-VISIT: Include as part of the base bid costs for Lighting Control Manufacturer to conduct meeting with facility representative and other related equipment manufacturers to discuss equipment and integration procedures. 1. Coordinate scheduling of visit with Lighting Control Manufacturer. Manufacturer

recommends that this visit be scheduled early in construction phase, after system purchase but prior to system installation.

K. Identify system components in accordance with Section 16195.

3.3 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. See Section 01400 - Quality Requirements, for additional requirements.

B. Lutron Standard Startup Services: 1. Manufacturer's authorized Service Representative to conduct minimum of two site visits

to ensure proper system installation and operation. 2. Conduct Pre-Installation visit to review requirements with installer as specified in Part 1

under "Administrative Requirements". 3. Conduct second site visit upon completion of lighting control system to perform system

startup and verify proper operation: a. Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is

specified in Part 2 under “LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS”, authorized Service Representative to verify sensor locations, in accordance with layout provided by Lighting Control Manufacturer; Lighting Control Manufacturer may direct Contractor regarding sensor relocation should conditions require a deviation from locations indicated.

b. Verify connection of power wiring and load circuits. c. Verify connection and location of controls. d. Address devices. e. Verify system operation control by control. f. Verify proper operation of manufacturer's interfacing equipment. g. Configure initial groupings of driver for wall controls, daylight sensors and

occupancy sensors. h. Provide initial rough calibration of sensors; fine-tuning of sensors is

responsibility of Contractor unless provided by Lighting Control Manufacturer as part of Sensor Layout and Tuning service where specified in Part 2 under "LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS".

i. Train Owner's representative on system capabilities, operation, and maintenance, as specified in Part 3 under "Closeout Activities".

j. Obtain sign-off on system functions. k. After Hours Startup; Lutron LSC-AH-SU: Include as an alternate to the base bid

additional costs to perform manufacturer's startup procedures outside normal working hours (Monday through Friday, 7am to 5pm).

C. Correct defective work, adjust for proper operation, and retest until entire system complies with contract documents.

3.4 ADJUSTING


A. On-Site Scene and Level Tuning; Lutron LSC-AF-VISIT: Include as part of the base bid costs for Lighting Control Manufacturer to visit site to conduct meeting with Engineer and Owner's representative to make required lighting adjustments to the system for conformance with original design intent.

B. Sensor Fine-Tuning: Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is specified in Part 2 under “LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS”, Lighting Control Manufacturer to provide up to two additional post-startup on-site service visits for fine-tuning of sensor calibration. Where Lighting Control Manufacturer Sensor Layout and Tuning service is not specified, Contractor to provide fine-tuning of sensor calibration.

3.5 CLEANING

A. Clean exposed surfaces to remove dirt, paint, or other foreign material and restore to match original factory finish.

3.6 COMMISSIONING

A. See Section 19113 – General Commissioning Requirements for commissioning requirements.

B. Title 24 Acceptance Testing Service; Not required.

3.7 CLOSEOUT ACTIVITIES

A. See Section 17800 - Closeout Submittals, for closeout submittals.

B. See Section 17900 - Demonstration and Training, for additional requirements.

C. Demonstration: 1. On-Site Performance-Verification Walkthrough; Lutron LSC-WALK: Include as part of

the base bid additional costs for lighting control manufacturer to provide on-site demonstration of system functionality to commissioning agent and/or facility representative.

D. Training: 1. Include services of manufacturer's authorized Service Representative to perform on-site

training of Owner's personnel on operation, adjustment, and maintenance of lighting control system as part of standard system start-up services. a. Include training on software to be provided:

1) Configuration software used to make system programming and configuration changes.

2) Control and monitor. 3) Energy savings display software. 4) Personal web-based control software.

E. See Section 17000 - Execution and Closeout Requirements, for additional requirements relating to maintenance service.

END OF SECTION

EARTH

CONCRETE

MASONRY

METAL

PLYWOOD

FINISH WOOD

ROUGH WOOD

BLOCKING

THERMAL INSULATION

ACOUSTIC INSULATION

RIGID INSULATION

PROJECT NORTH

BENCHMARKS

SECTION NUMBER

SECTIONS

SHEET NUMBER

DETAIL BUBBLE

CENTER LINE AND SYMBOL

REVISION CLOUD

X ; 5' - 8 3/4" DIMENSION

NOTE:ALL DIMENSION ARE TOFACE OF STUD, U.N.O.

ROOM TAG

LIFE SAFETY ROOM TAG

ROOM NUMBER

ROOM NUMBER

SQUARE FOOTAGE

OCCUPANCY FACTOR

OCCUPANCY LOAD

NORTH

TRUE NORTH

NORTH ARROW

TA-1

EQ-1

GYP

PT-1

1

ROOM NAME

101 150 SF 15 10

1

1

A7.01

SIM

12' - 0"ACT

101

1LEVEL 1

100' - 0"

1

1

A7.01

SIM1

A7.11

SIM

A1

A

ROOM NAME

101

KEYNOTE

ACCESSORY TAG

EQUIPMENT TAG

FINISH TAG

GLAZING TAG

CEILING TAG

DOOR TAG

REVISION TAG

WALL TAG

WINDOW TAG

DATUM POINT

APPLIED WALLTREATMENT TAG

W-1A

BUILDING WALL

SIMILAR (IF APPLICABLE)

EXTERIOR INTERIOR

ELEVATION NUMBER

SHEET NUMBER

ELEVATIONS

A6.01

1

1

1

1 A5.01

1

1

1

1

GRID LINE LEVEL

NOTE:100' - 0" ELEVATION IS EQUALTO FINISH FLOOR ELEVATIONSHOWN ON CIVIL DRAWINGS.

DETAIL NUMBER

SHEET NUMBER

SIMILAR (IF APPLICABLE)

Sheet Title

Sheet No:

P L E A S E R E C Y C L E

Project

Owner

THESE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARETHE PROPERTY OF TATE SNYDER KIMSEY

ARCHTECTS AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCEDOR USED FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT THE

ARCHITECTS WRITTEN CONSENT. ASINSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE, THESE

DOCUMENTS ARE NOT FINAL AND READY FORUSE, AND THEREFORE NOT VALID, UNLESS

THEY ARE SEALED, SIGNED AND DATED.

Consultant

303 South Water Street,Suite 230

Henderson, NV 89015phone: 702.456.3000

fax: 702.898.6209www.tska.com

4505 SOUTH

MARYLAND PARKWAY

LAS VEGAS, NV 89154

G0.00

Date: 06/17/2016

GENERAL SHEET

PERMIT SET

Job No: 15-061

UNLV VIVARIUM

UNIVERSITY OF

NEVADA, LAS VEGAS

Copyright, Ltd 2016

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00_COVER SHEET

0.0 COVER SHEET ■ ■ ■

01_GENERAL

G0.00 GENERAL SHEET ■ ■ ■ ■

G0.01 ENVELOPE COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE AND UL DESIGN SYSTEMS ■ ■ ■

G0.02 UL DESIGN SYSTEMS ■

G0.03 UL DESIGN SYSTEMS ■

G1.00 GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

G1.01 EXITING PLAN ■ ■ ■ ■

02_CIVIL

C1.01 COVER SHEET ■ ■ ■ ■

C1.02 GENERAL NOTE SHEET ■ ■ ■

C2.01 DEMOLITION PLANS SHEET 1 ■ ■ ■ ■

C3.01 HORIZONTAL CONTROL PLANS SHEET 1 ■ ■ ■

C4.00 UTILITY PLANS - FIRE LANE ROUTE ■ ■ ■

C4.01 UTILITY PLANS - SHEET 1 ■ ■ ■ ■

C5.01 GRADING PLANS SHEET 1 ■ ■ ■ ■

C6.01 DETAIL SHEET 1 ■

C6.02 DETAIL SHEET 2 ■

03_LANDSCAPE

L1.01 PLANTING PLAN AND DETAILS ■ ■ ■

L2.01 IRRIGATION PLAN ■ ■ ■

L2.02 IRRIGATION DETAILS ■ ■ ■

04_ARCHITECTURAL SITE

AS1.01 SITE PLAN ■ ■ ■ ■

05_ARCHITECTURAL

AD1.01 DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 1 ■ ■ ■

A1.01 PHASED FLOOR PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

A1.21 SLAB AND DIMENSIONAL PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■

A1.61 FURNITURE PLANS ■ ■ ■

A2.00 ROOM FINISH/ MATERIAL/DOOR SCHEDULE ■ ■ ■ ■

A2.30 PARTITION TYPES ■ ■ ■ ■

A2.40 SIGNAGE PLAN, SCHEDULE, AND DETAILS ■ ■ ■

A2.50 MISCELLANEOUS DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

A3.01 PHASED REFLECTED CEILING PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

A3.10 CEILING DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

A4.01 ROOF PLAN ■ ■ ■

A4.10 ROOF DETAILS ■ ■ ■

A5.00 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS - PHASE 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■




A5.04 INTERIOR ELEVATIONS - PHASE 2 ■ ■ ■ ■

A6.00 BUILDING ELEVATIONS ■ ■ ■ ■

A7.00 BUILDING AND WALL SECTIONS ■ ■ ■ ■

06_STRUCTURAL

S0.01 STRUCTURAL COVER SHEET AND GENERAL NOTES ■ ■ ■ ■

S0.02 GENERAL NOTES ■ ■ ■

S0.03 GENERAL NOTES ■

S0.04 GENERAL NOTES ■

S1.01 PHASED FOUNDATION PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■

S1.02 ROOF FRAMING PLAN ■ ■ ■

S3.01 WALL ELEVATIONS ■ ■

S4.01 TYPICAL FOOTING AND BASE PLATE DETAILS AND SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■

S5.01 FOUNDATION TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

S5.02 CONCRETE TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■

S5.03 CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

S5.04 STRUCTURAL STEEL TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■

S5.05 STEEL DECK TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■

S5.06 STEEL STUD TYPICAL DETAILS ■ ■ ■

08_MECHANICAL

M0.01 LEGEND, NOTES, AND INDEX ■ ■ ■ ■

M0.02 SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

M0.03 SCHEDULES & ENERGY COMPLIANCE REPORT ■ ■ ■ ■

M0.04 COMPLIANCE REPORT ■

M1.01 PHASED FLOOR PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

M1.02 PHASED FLOOR PLANS-PIPING ■ ■ ■ ■

M2.01 SECTIONS ■ ■

M4.00 PHASED ROOF PLAN AND SECTIONS ■ ■ ■ ■

M5.01 DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

09_PLUMBING

P0.01 LEGEND, NOTES, INDEX AND ENERGY COMPLIANCE REPORT ■ ■ ■ ■

P0.02 SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■

P0.03 COMPLIANCE REPORT ■

PD1.01 DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 1 ■ ■

P1.01 PHASED FLOOR PLANS ■ ■ ■ ■

P4.00 PHASED ROOF PLANS ■ ■ ■

P5.01 DETAILS ■ ■ ■

10_ELECTRICAL

EG1.01 GENERAL NOTES, LEGEND, AND DRAWING INDEX ■ ■ ■ ■

ES0.01 SITE ELECTRICAL REMOVAL PLAN ■ ■ ■ ■

ES1.01 SITE ELECTRICAL PLAN ■ ■ ■

E0.01 ELECTRICAL REMOVAL PLAN - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■

E1.01 PHASED LIGHTING PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■ ■

E1.02 PHASED LIGHTING CONTROL PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■

E1.03 LIGHTING CONTROL NOTES - VIVARIUM ■ ■

E1.04 PHASED LIGHTING CONTROL DIAGRAMS - VIVARIUM ■ ■

E1.05 PHASED LIGHTING CONTROL DIAGRAMS - VIVARIUM ■

E2.01 PHASE POWER PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■ ■

E2.02 PHASED EQUIPMENT POWER PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■ ■

E2.03 ROOF EQUIPMENT POWER PLAN - VIVARIUM ■ ■

E3.01 PHASE AUXILIARY PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■ ■

E3.02 PHASED SECURITY PLANS - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■

E4.01 DETAILS ■ ■ ■ ■

E4.02 DETAILS ■

E5.01 PHASED SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM - VIVARIUM ■ ■ ■

E5.02 SINGLE LINE DIAGRAMS AND SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■

E6.01 SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■ ■

E6.02 IECC LIGHTING REPORT AND SCHEDULES ■ ■ ■ ■

E6.03 SCHEDULES ■

S

S. South

S.C. Solid Core

S.C.D. Seat Cover Dispenser

S.D. Soap Dispenser

S.N.D. Sanitary Napkin Dispensr

S.SK. Service Sink

SCHED. Schedule

SECT. Section

SH. Shelf

SHR. Shower

SHT. Sheet

SIM. Similar

SPEC. Specification

SQ. Square

SST. Stainless Steel

STA. Station

STD. Standard

STL. Steel

STO. Storage

STRL. Structural

SUSP. Suspended

SYM. Symmetrical

T

T.&G. Tongue and Groove

T.B. Towel Bar

T.C. Top of Curb

T.O.W. Top of Wall

T.P. Top of Pavement

T.P.D. Toilet Paper Dispenser

T.V. Television

TEL. Telephone

TER. Terazzo

THK. Thick

TRD. Tread

TYP. Typical

U

U.N.O. Unless Noted Otherwise

UNIF. Unfinished

UR. Urinal

V

V.B. Vapor Barriers

V.C.G. Vinyl Corner Guard

V.I.F. Verify in Field

V.T. Vinyl Tile

VAR. Varies

VERT. Vertical

VEST. Vestibule

W

W. West

W.C. Water Closet

W/ With

W/O Without

WD. Wood

WK.P. Working Point

WP. Waterproof

WSCT. Wainscot

WT. Weight

O

O.A. Overall

O.C. On Center

O.D. Outside DIameter (Dim.)

O.F.C.I. Owner Furnished ContractorInstalled

O.F.O.I. Owner Furnished Owner Installed

O.H. Opposite Hand

O.R.D. Overflow Roof Drain

OBS. Obscure

OFF. Office

OPNG. Opening

OPP. Opposite

P

P.LAM. Plastic Laminate

P.T.D. Paper Towel Dispenser

P.T.D./R. Combination Paper TowelDispencer and Receptacle

P.T.R. Paper Towel Receptacle

PL. Plate

PLAS. Plaster

PLYWD Plywood

PR. Pair

PRCST. Pre-cast

PT. Point

PTN. Partition

Q

Q.T. Quarry Tile

R

R. Riser

R.D. Roof Drain

R.O. Rough Opening

R.W.L. Rain Water Leader

RAD. Radius

REF. Reference

REFR. Refrigerator

REINF. Reinforce

REQD Required

RESIL. Resilient

RGTR. Register

RM. Room

RRM Restroom

RWD Redwood

G

G.B. Grab Bar

G.F.R.C. Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete

GA. Guage

GALV. Galvanized

GL. Glass

GND. Ground

GR. Grade

GYP. Gypsum

H

H.B. Hose Bibb

H.M. Hollow Metal

HDWD. Hardwood

HDWE. Hardware

HGT. Height

HORIZ. Horizontal

HR. Hour

I

I.D. Inside Diameter (Dim.)

INSUL. Insulation

INT. Interior

J

JAN. Janitor

JT. Joint

K

KIT. Kitchen

L

LAB. Laboratory

LAM. Laminate

LAV. Lavatory

LKR. Locker

LT. Light

M

M.C. Medicine Cabinet

M.O. Masonry Opening

MAX. Maximum

MECH. Mechanical

MEMB. Membrane

MFGR. Manufacturer

MH. Manhole

MIN. Minimum

MIR. Mirror

MISC. Miscellaneous

MTD. Mounted

MTL. Metal

MUL. Mullion

N

N. North

N.I.C. Not in Contract

N.T.S. Not to Scale

NO. OR # Number

NOM. Nominal

D

D.F. Drinking Fountain

D.O. Door Opening

D.S.P. Dry Standpipe

DBL. Double

DEPT. Department

DET. Detail

DIA. Diameter

DIM. Dimension

DISP. Dispenser

DN. Down

DR. Door

DS. Downspout

DWG. Drawing

DWR. Drawer

E

(E) Existing

E. East

E.I.F.S. Exterior Insulation Finish System

E.J. Expansion Joint

E.P. Electrical Panelboard

E.P.D.M. Single Ply Roof Membrane

E.W.C. Electric Water Cooler

EA. Each

ELEC. Electrical

ELEV. Elevation

EMER. Emergency

ENCL. Enclosure

EQ. Equal

EQUIP. Equipment

EXIST. Existing Exposed

EXP. Expansion

EXT. Exterior

F

F.A. Fire Alarm

F.B. Flat Bar

F.D. Floor Drain

F.E. Fire Extinguisher

F.E.C. Fire Extinguisher Cabinet

F.H.C. Fire Hose Cabinet

F.O.C. Face of Concrete

F.O.F. Face of Finish

F.O.S. Face of Stud

F.S. Fulll Size

FDN. Fountain

FIN. Finish

FLASH. Flashing

FLOUR. Flourescent

FLR. Floor

FPRF. Fireproof

FT. Foot or Feet

FTG. Footing

FURR. Furring

FUT. Future

A

A.D. Area Drain

A.V. Audio/Visual

ACC. Accessible

ACOUS. Acoustical

ADJ. Adjustible

AGGR. Aggregate

AL. Aluminum

APPROX. Approximate

ARCH Architectural

ASPH. Asphalt

B

B.O.F. Bottom of Fixture

BD. Board

BITUM. Bituminous

BLDG. Building

BLK. Block

BLKG. Blocking

BM. Beam

BOT. Bottom

C

C.B. Catch Basin

C.F.C.I. Contractor Furnished ContractorInstalled

C.F.O.I. Contractor Furnished OwnerInstalled

C.G. Corner Guard

C.I. Cast Iron

C.J. Control Joint

C.M.U. Concrete Masonry Unit

CAB. Cabinet

CEM. Cement

CER. Ceramic

CLG. Ceiling

CLKG. Caulking

CLO. Closet

CLR. Clear

CNTR. Counter

COL. Column

CONC. Concrete

CONN. Connection

CONST. Construction

CONT. Continuous

CORR. Corridor

CPT. Carpet

CT. Ceramic Tile

CTR. Center

CTSK. Countersunk

DRAWING INDEXABBREVIATIONS CODE ANALYSIS

SYMBOL LEGEND

MATERIALS LEGEND VICINITY MAP

NORTH

UNLV EAST HARMON AVENUE

SO

UT

H M

AR

YLA

ND

PA

RK

WA

Y

EAST HARMON AVENUE

PA

RA

DIS

E R

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D

EAST FLAMINGO ROAD

EAST TROPICANA AVENUE

PROJECT SITE:JUANITA GREER WHITELIFE SCIENCES BUILDING

APPLICABLE CODE:

· 2012 International Building Code· 2012 International Energy Conservation Code· 2009 ICC 117.1· 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design· 2012 International Fire Code· NFPA 13 - 2013· NFPA 24 - 2013· NFPA 55 - 2013· NFPA 72 - 2013· NFPA 80 - 2013· 2011 National Electrical Code· 2012 Uniform Mechanical Code· 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code

Building Construction Type: II-B, Fully Sprinklered and AlarmedOccupancy Classification: B - Business; Educational Occupancies for students above the

12th grade; Laboratory

Allowable Area / Height:Table 503"B" Basic Allowable Area: 23,000 SF per storyAllowable Height: 3 Stories / 55'-0" Height

Section 504.2 Allowable HeightIncrease w/ Sprinkler 1 Story / 20' Additional HeightActual Height: 1 Stories / 19'-0" Height

Section 506.2 Frontage IncreaseI(f) = 0

Section 506.3 Sprinkler IncreaseI(s) = 2

Section 506.1 Building Area ModificationsBasic Allowable Area: {23,000 + [23,000 * 0] + [23,000 * 2]} = 69,000 SF per storyActual Building Area: 5,229 SF Level 1

Fire Resistance Rating for Building Elements (Table 601):Structural Frame: 0-hrExterior/Interior Bearing Walls 0-hrNon-Bearing Walls 0-hr (interior)Non-Bearing Walls 0-hr (exterior - Table 602)Floor Construction 0-hrRoof Construction 0-hr

Fire Resistance Rating Requirements for Exterior Walls (Table 602):10' < X < 30' (IIB/B occ.) 0-hr

Common Path of Egress Travel (Table 1014.3):Maximum Allowed: 100'-0"Actual (worst case): 70'-6"

Exit Access Travel Distance (Table 1016.2):Maximum Allowed: 300'-0"Actual (worst case): 123'-1"

Hazardous Chemical Quantities (Table 307.1(1) and 307.1(2)):(2) Oxygen Gas Cylinders: 337 cubic feet/cylinder = 674 cubic feet total

Table 307.1(1): Oxidizing Gas: 3,000 cf max. (with sprinklers)Table 307.1(2): Non-corrosive/non-toxic

(2) Carbon Dioxide Cylinders: 638 cubic feet/cylinder = 1,276 cubic feet totalTable 307.1(1): Inert Gas: no limitTable 307.1(2): Non-corrosive/non-toxic

Plumbing Fixture Count (Table 2902.1):

B Occupancy: 39 Occupants

Water Closet

Lavatory

Drinking Fountain*

Service Sink

Male Female

Required RequiredProvided Provided

1 11 1

1 11 1

Required Provided

1 0

1 2

*Drinking fountains are not permitted in this type of facility per the "Guide for the Care and Use of LaboratoryAnimals":"Personnel should not be permitted to eat, drink, use tobacco products, apply cosmetics, or handle or apply contactlenses in rooms and laboratories where animals are housed or used (DHHS 2009; NRC 1997; OSHA 1998a)"

2012 International Energy Conservation Code

Insulation Requirements (Climate Zone 3B):

Required ProvidedExterior Walls R7.6 R10Roof: R20 R30

REVISIONS

REV DATE DESCRIPTION

A 08/05/16 ADDENDUM A

D 08/24/16 ADDENDUM D

REQUIRED DEFERRED SUBMITTALS

1. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (SUBMIT TO STATE FIRE MARSHAL & STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION)2. FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM (SUBMIT TO STATE FIRE MARSHAL & STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION)

· THE NEW BUILDING AND NEW CANOPY BETWEEN THE NEW BUILDING AND THE EXISTINGWHITE HALL TO BE SPRINKLERED.3. CEILING FRAMING4. SAFETY PLATFORM AND GUARDRAILS AT ROOFTOP MECHANICAL UNIT5. SEISMIC BRACING OF EQUIPMENT

D

1"

2"

8 x 8 x 16 CMU WALL

METAL DRIP FLASHING -PAINTED TO MATCHFRAME

SHIM AS REQUIRED

J-TRIM CASING BEADAND SEALANT

CORNER BEAD, TYP.

SOLID GROUTEDHOLLOW METAL FRAME -PAINT PC-2

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

REFER TO PLANFOR WALL TYPE

BACKER RODAND SEALANT


2"

1"

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

SHIM AS REQUIRED

FRAME ANCHORS -REFER TOSPECIFICATIONS

CORNER BEAD, TYP.

J-TRIM CASING BEADAND SEALANT

SOLID GROUTEDHOLLOW METALFRAME - PAINT PC-2

BACKER ROD &SEALANT, TYP


5/8

"2"

HOLLOW METALFRAME, REFER TOFRAME TYPES - PAINTPC-2

METAL STUDS

FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM WALL BOARD

SEALANT - BOTH SIDES

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

TYP1/2"

VARIES

MIN

.1/2

"

VA

RIE

S

TY

P1/2

"T

YP

1/2

"

2"

SEALANT - BOTH SIDES

METAL STUDS

FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM WALL BOARD

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

HOLLOW METAL FRAME,REFER TO FRAMETYPES - PAINT PC-2


MIN.1/2"

2

D

DOOR - REFER TO PLAN ANDDOOR SCHEDULE

CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT -REFER TO ELEVATIONS

2" RIGID INSULATION W/ "Z"FURRING

5/8" FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM BOARD, TYP.

2" x 20GA METAL STUD

SOUND INSULATION - REFERTO PARTITION TYPES


CORNER GUARD CG-1

1 3/8" x 20GA SOUNDISOLATION CLIP

ALIGN

GYPSUM BOARD CONTROLJOINT

3

B



CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT -REFER TO ELEVATIONS




1-3/8" x 20GA SOUNDISOLATION CLIP

PREFORMED RUBBERGASKET

BACKER ROD ANDSEALANT, BOTHSIDES. SEALANT TOMATCH ADJACENTBLOCK COLOR

1 LAYER 5/8"FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM BOARD OVER2" RIGID INSULATION &METAL ZEE FURRING

V CONTROL JOINT

6

C

STEEL COLUMN - REFER TOSTRUCTURAL DRAWINGS





1-3/8" x 20GA RESILIENTSOUND ISOLATION CLIP

CONCRETE MASONRYUNIT - REFER TOELEVATIONS

2

E

DOOR - REFER TO PLAN ANDDOOR SCHEDULE

(2) HOUR RATED CONCRETEMASONRY UNIT WALL -REFER TO ELEVATIONS

CORNER GUARD CG-1


(3) LAYERS OF 5/8"FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM BOARD - ALIGNWITH RATED WALL

ALIGN

2" x 20GA METAL STUD AND2" RIGID INSULATION

6" x 20GA METAL STUD (2)HOUR RATED PARTITION -REFER TO PARTITION TYPES

1"4"

8 x 8 x 16 CMU WALL

METAL DRIP FLASHING -PAINTED TO MATCHFRAME

SHIM AS REQUIRED

SOLID GROUTEDHOLLOW METAL FRAME -PAINT PC-2

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

4"

1"

DOOR - SEE SCHEDULE

SHIM AS REQUIRED

FRAME ANCHORS -3 PER JAMB

SOLID GROUTEDHOLLOW METALFRAME - PAINT PC-2

SEALANT, TYP

COMPACTEDSOIL

16" DIA.CONCRETEFOOTING

4" DIA. STEEL PIPEPAINTED SAFETY YELLOW

FINISHEDSURFACE

RADIUS TOP OFCONCRETEFILLED PIPE

4' -

0"

3'-0"

MIN

.


6"

FIBERGLASS FACEDGYPSUM BOARD -PAINT PC-1

METAL COVE STRIP -ANNODIZED ALUMINUMFINISH

3/4" RADIUS COVE

RESINOUS FLOORINGWITH COVE BASE

TYP.

1' - 0"

3' -

0"

6"

NON-FLAMMABLE GASCYLINDERS, TYP. - OFOI

P1000H3 UNISTRUTFASTENED TO WALL,TYP. - PROVIDEBACKING

COVE BASE - REFERTO DETAIL 12/A2.50

STEEL CHAIN FORCYLINDER RESTRAINT

CHEMICAL FUME HOOD - CFCI

SINK - REFER TOPLUMBING DRAWINGS

8"

3' -

0"

6"

OXYGEN AND CARBONDIOXIDE VALVES

STAINLESS STEEL DECKMOUNTED BOX TO HOUSEPOWER/DATA RECEPTACLES

2' - 0" MAX.

2' - 0" MAX.

LAB PEGBOARD ABOVE -CFCI

D

Sheet Title

Sheet No:

P L E A S E R E C Y C L E

Project

Owner

THESE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARETHE PROPERTY OF TATE SNYDER KIMSEY

ARCHTECTS AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCEDOR USED FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT THE

ARCHITECTS WRITTEN CONSENT. ASINSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE, THESE

DOCUMENTS ARE NOT FINAL AND READY FORUSE, AND THEREFORE NOT VALID, UNLESS

THEY ARE SEALED, SIGNED AND DATED.

Consultant

303 South Water Street,Suite 230

Henderson, NV 89015phone: 702.456.3000

fax: 702.898.6209www.tska.com

4505 SOUTH

MARYLAND PARKWAY

LAS VEGAS, NV 89154

A2.50

Date: 06/17/2016

MISCELLANEOUS

DETAILS

PERMIT SET

Job No: 15-061

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UNIVERSITY OF

NEVADA, LAS VEGAS

Copyright, Ltd 2016

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"1

HEAD

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"2

JAMB

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"3

HEAD

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"4

JAMB

SCALE: 1" = 1'-0"9

PARTITION DETAIL

SCALE: 1" = 1'-0"10

PARTITION DETAIL

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"7

MASONRY/GYPSUM BOARD CONTROL JOINTSCALE: 1" = 1'-0"

11PARTITION DETAIL

SCALE: 1" = 1'-0"8

PARTITION DETAIL

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"5

HEAD

SCALE: 3" = 1'-0"6

JAMB

SCALE: 3/4" = 1'-0"13

BOLLARD DETAIL

SCALE: 6" = 1'-0"12

COVE BASE DETAIL

REVISIONS

REV DATE DESCRIPTION

A 08/05/16 ADDENDUM A

B 08/19/16 ADDENDUM B

D 08/24/16 ADDENDUM D

SCALE: 1" = 1'-0"14

GAS CYLINDER RESTRAINTS

SCALE: 1/2" = 1'-0"15

PROCEDURE ROOM - COUNTERTOP DETAIL