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COUNTY CLERK'S
CONTRACT COVERSHEET
CONTRACT #: 004-2014B
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: Airport
PROCUREMENT OFFICER: Dustin Havel PHONE#: 4292855
PROJECT NAME: AOC Fire Monitoring System CONTRACTOR: Tri County Fire
DOLLAR AMOUNT: $27,170.00 LINE ITEM# 404.29.92229.86268
CONTRACT.EXECUTION DATE: 9/25/2015 CONTRACT END DATE: 12/31/2015
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CHANGE ORDER/CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Change Order Number: 004-2014B
OWNER: Pitkin County
0233 East Airport Road
Aspen,Colorado 81611
CONTRACTOR: Tri-County Fire Protection
The Contract for Provision of Services Fire Protection (the"Agreement")dated January 1,2014 between
the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County (the "County") and Tri-County Fire Protection.
(the"Contractor"), is hereby amended as follows:
Description of Change: Furnish labor and materials required to replace obsolete fire alarm control panel.
The description,parts list and specifications are attached.
Reason for Change: The fire alarm control panel and components are obsolete and we soon will not be able
to get any parts.
Original Contract Price $ 1.650.00
Net Increase/Decrease in Contract Price(this change order) $27.170.00
*Total Adjusted Contract Price(including this change order) $28,820.00
In all other respects he Agreement is in full force and effect and remains unchanged by this
Amendment. i
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*Increases over$25,000 and/or 10% (single increase or accumulative)of original contract must have
County Manager signature.
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An Addressable Life Safety System
1. Part 1 - General
1.1, Related documents
• amines and general provisions of the contract apply to this section.
• The-wroth covered by this section is to be coordinated with related work as specified
elsewhere in the specifications.Requirements of the following sections apply:
Division 01 General Requirements
Dimon 21 Fire Suppression,Section 2113 0D Fire-Snppre on Sprinkler System;
Division 21 Fire SSrpgression,Section 2122 OD Clem-Agent Fire-EShing Systems
Division 21 Fire Suppression,Section 2130 OD Fire pumps
Division 23 Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning,Section 23 09 93 Sequence of Operations
for HVAC Controls
1.2. Related Work-Fire
A. The Contractor shall coordinate work in this Section with all related trades. Work andlor
equipment provided in other Sections and relate&to the fire alarm system shall include,
butnot be limited to:
1. Spainkklerwaterflaw and supervisory switches shall be famished and installed by the
fire protection contractor,but wired and connected by the electrical contractor.
Modification of existing sprinkler devices to accommodate monitoring by the new
fare alarm system sh,ll be the responsibility of titm fire alarm system installing
contractor_
2. Duct smoke detectors shall be furnished,wired and connected by the fire protection
contractor.The HVAC contractor cY,a111 famish necessary duct opening to install the
duct smoke detectors_
3. New air luarndting and smoke exhaust system fan control circuits and status contacts
to be furnished by the HVAC control equipment.
4. Elevator recall control circuits to be provided by the elevator control equipment
Modifications to the existing elevator controls to-eccrn rnodlate ANSI A17_1 shunt
trip activation shall be provided by the elevator controls contractor_Any slnmt trip
circuit breakers andrelated wiring required for ANSI A171 compliance shalt be
provided by the electrical contractor(see power riser formore details).
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1.3. References
1.3.1. Codes-General
All work and materials vh•;11 conform to all applicable federal,state and local codes and
regulations governing the installation_ If there is a conflict between the referenced standards,
federal,state or local codes,and this specification,itis the bidder's responsibility to immediately
bring the conflict to the attention of the engineer forreolution. National standards shall prevail
unless local codes are more stringent.
The biddershall not attempt to resolve conflicts directly with the local authorities unless
specifically authorized by the engineer.
1.3.2. Fire Code
The equipment and installation shall comply with the provisions of the following codes and
standards unless the authority having jurisdiction has adopted an earlier version
National Fire Protection Association(NFPA)
NFPA 70-2011 National Electric Coda
NFPA 72-2010 National Fire Alarm Code.
NFPA 90A-2012 Installation of A1ir-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems
NFPA 101-20I2 Life Safety Coda l
Underwriter's Laboratories,Inc
UL 864-Control Units for Fire Protective Signaling Systems.
UI.268 Smoke Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems.
UL 268A-Smoke Detectors for DuctApplications.
UL 217-Single and Multiple Station Smoke Alarms
ILL 521-Heat Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems.
UF.228-Door Closers-holders,With or Wiithout Integral Smoke Detectors.
IlL 464-Audible Signaling Appliances.
UL 38-Manually Actuated Signaling Boles forUse with Fire-Protective Signaling
Systems
UL 346-Waterflow Tndicator for Fire Protective Signaling Systems.
UL 1971-Signaling Devices for the hearing-Impaired_
UL 1635-Digital Alam Communicator System Units
UL-1638 - Sion.ling Appliances - Private Mode Emergency and General Utility
Signaling
International Code Council
Iinematianal Building Code
IatemationalFire Code
International Mechanical Code
Federal Codes and Regulations
Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)
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Electrical Industries Association
EIA-232-D:Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit Terminating
EgeupmentEmploying SenialBinaryDataInterchange
EIA.-485:Electrical Characteristics of Generators andleceirers forUse in Balanced
Digital Mnitipomt System
1.3.3. Definitions and Abbreviations
ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act.
AFF: Above Finished Floor_
AHI:Authority Having Jurisdiction.
Approve&Unless otherwise stated,materials,equipment or submittals approved by the
Authority or Am.
Circuit Wirepath from a group of devices or appliances to a control panel or transponder.
CPU: The central computer of a multiplex fire alarm or voice command control system.
ECS:Emergency ComnnmieationSystem.
FACP: Fire Alarm ControlPaael.
FCC: Fire Command Center.
FM:FM Global(FacteayMrtoal)
FSCP:Firefiehter's Smoke Control PaneL
HVAC:Heating Ventilating and Air Cnnaiti,ring
IDC:Imhatkg Device Circuit.
LCD: Liquid Crystal Display.
LEA: light EmitbagDiode.
NAC:Notification Appliance Circuit.
NFPA:National Fire ProteetionAssociation
NICET:National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies
NRTL:Nationally RecognizedTestmg Laboiatory
PT& Printer.
RCC Remote Control Panel
SLC: Signaling Line Circuit
Style 1:As definedbyNEPA 72,Class B.
Style 4:As def nedbyNFPA 72.,Class B.
Style 6:As definedbyNFPA 72,Class A
Style 7:As defnedbyNEPA 72,Class A.
Style B:As defined inNFPA 72,Class B.
Style D: As defnedinNFPA 72,Clam A
Style Y:As definedinNFPA 72,Class B.
UL orUI I: UnderwritersLaboratories,Inc.
UL Listed:Materials or equipment listedand included inthe most recent edition of the UL Fire
Protection Equipment Directory_
Zone: Combination of one arinore circuits or devices in a defined building area,ie.3 speaker
circuits on a floor combined to form a single zone.
1.4. System Description
1.4.1. Fire Alarm Performance
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1.4.1.1. General Requirements
A. Comply with the provisions of NFPA 72 and the operational requirements of this
specification
B. The system 4411 identify all off normal conditions and log each condition into the system as
an event
1. The system shall automatically display on the control panel Liquid Crystal Display
(LCD)the first(oldest)event of the highest priority. The event priority Shall be alai],
supervisory,trouble,andmonitor.
2_ Labeled,color coded indicators shall be provided for each type of event than-red,
supervisory-yellow,trouble-yellow,monitor-yellow.When an unseen event exists
fora given type,the indicator shall be lit.
3. For each event,the display shall include the number of active and disabled points,the
type of event,the time the event occurred and up to a 40 character custom user
description.
4. The user Shall be able to review the event queue by using the scrolling keys(up-down).
5. New alarm,supervisory,or trouble events Shall sound a distinct,silenceable audible
signal at the control panel.
6_ The LCD 41-41l show the system time and the number of active and disabled points in
the system
7. Specific input/output devices shall operate in accordance with the alarm,
supervisors,trouble,monitor sections that follow and the input/output matrix.
C. All critical systems,sub-systems and circuits shall be monitored for integrity_System faults
shall be:rmieriated.
D. Strobes al,all be synchronized on each floor_
B. Batteries shall be sized to support the system for 24 Hrs.of standby operation followed by 5
minutes of slam operation at the end of the 24 Hourperiod.
F_ Off premises reporting of the loss of AC mains power to any system component drill be
automatically delayed for a period of time acceptable to the AHd to reduce traffic at the
central monitoring station due to wide-area power failures.
G The system shall provide"one man"testing of the system_Both silent and audible modes
shall be avaiiable_Zones not minder test shall go directly into alarm if activated_
li Event processing and display shall be prioritized as follows
L Fire alarms
2 Supervisory event
3. Trouble events
4. Monitor events
1.4.1.2. Alarm Operation
Upon the alarm activation of any area smoke detector,heat detector,ma*+nal pull station,
sprinkler wvaterfiow,the following functions 4411 automatically occas
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The system shall remain in the alum mode until all initiating devices are reset and the fire alarm
panel is manually reset and restored to normal.
The internal audible device shall sound at the contort panel or command center_
Display the alarm event on the Site Monitor Computer.
The LCD display shall indicate all applicable information associated with the alarm condition
inrb,.lingr zone,device type,device location andtime/date_
All system activitytevents chalk be documented on the system printer and logged into system
history.
Any remote or local annunciatorLCD(LliD's associated with.the alarm zone chat].be Illuminated_
Sound the ANSI 117-1 temporalsignal with synchronized audibles and synchronized strobes
throughout the facility.
Audible alarm signals shall be silenced from the fire alum control panel by an alarm silence
switch. Visual siErolc shall be programmable to flash until system reset or alarm silencing,as
required.
The notification appliance dedicated to sprinkler system water flow alarm shall not be silenced
whale the sprinkler system is flowing ata rate of flow equal to a single head.
Transmit signal to the carnal monitoring station with point identification.
All automatic events programmedto the alum point cba11 be executed and the associated output
activated_
L Activation of elevator lobby or elevator equipment room smoke detectors shall initiate
recall of the bank ofelevators to the 1st floor and lockout the elevator controls.
Activation of the fast floor elevator lobby smoke detector shall recall elevators to an
alternate floor,and lockout the elevator controls.
2. Activation of heat detectors in elevator shafts and machine rooms shall activatethe
elevator power shunt trip circuit breaker_
All stairurelllexit doors 41111-unlock throughout the building.
All self-closing firefsmoke doors held open shall be released.
1.4.1:3. Supervisory Operation
Upon superrisor y activation of any sprinkler valve supervisory switch,waterflor,duct smoke
detector,elevator shunt trip supervision,the following functions shall automatically Deem=
The internal supervisory event audible device chill sound at the control penel
Display the event on the graphical workstation and display a pictorial image.
The LCD display chalk indicate all applicable information associated with the supervisory
condition inchulimg;zone,device type,device location and time/date_
All system actixity/events chalk be documented on the system painter and logged to system
history.
Any remote or local annunciator LCDfLED's associated with the supervisory zone shall be
illuminated.
Transmit signal to the central monitoring station wifhpoint identification.
L41.4. Trouble Operation
Upon activation of a trouble condition or signal from any device or internal system integrity
monitoring function on the system,the following functions shall automatically occur:
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The internal panel audible device shall soma at the controlpanet
Display the event on the graphical workstation and display apictorial image.
The LCD keypad display shall indicate all applicable information associated with the trouble
condition including;zone,device type,device location and time/date.
Trouble conditions that have been restored to normal shall be automatically removed from the
trouble display queue and not require operator intervention_ This feature ch-,ll be so1iw4ie
selectable and shall notprevent the logging of trouble events to the historical file.
All system activity/events shall be documented on the system printer and logged to system
history_
Any remote or local annunciator LCD/LED's associatedvrith the trouble zone ch'll be
illuminated.
Transmit a trouble signal to the central monitoring station with point identification_
1.4.13. Monitor Operation
Upon activation of any device connected to a monitor circuit,the following functions shall
automatically occur:
Any:remote or local anmmciatorLCD/LID's associated with the monitor circuit shall be
illuminated.
1.5. Submittals
1.5.1. Submittal General
A. The contactor shall not purchase any equipment for the specified system until the owner
has approved the project submittals in their entirety and has returned them to the contractor_
B. Approved submittals allow the contractor to proceed with the installation and child not be
construed to mean that the contractor has snfi-furl the requitement of these specifications.
C. Each submittal cball include a detailed list of variations that the submittal may have from
the requirements of the contract documents.
a The contractor shall provide specific notation on each shop drawing,sample,dab sheet,
installation manual,etc_submitted for review and approval,of each variation.
E_ Any conflicts in the contract documents and/or with Authority Having Jurisdiction(AID)
requirrmawt,chail be submitted to the owner in writing 7 days prior to bid.
F. Submittals shall be approved by authorities hating jurisdiction prior to submitting
them to the Architect.
1.5.2. Product Data
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System component proposed in this specification chill be UL listed to operate together as a
system.The supplier cl1211 provide evidence,with his submittal,of listings of all proposed
equipment amdcombinations of equipment.
For each product submitted provide the following information_
1. Manufacturer's catalog data,to include material description,agency approvals,operating
characteristics,electrical characteristics,dimensions,mounting requirements and
accessories.
Product data sheets for system components shall he highlighted to indicate the
specific products,features,or functions required to meet this specification.
Alternate or as-equal products submitted under this contract shall provide a detailed line-
by-line comparison of how the submitted product meet,,exceeds,or does not comply
with this specification
2. M,'nfacturer's product installation sheet,: A copy of the documentation that is required
to be shipped with all listed products by UL.
1.5.3. Design Calculations
Battery Capacity
Provide battery capacity calculations for each power supply thatuse batteries for secondary
power.Identify all loads.Identify any loads shed during alarm operation.Use the manufacturer's
recommended methods and/or forms.
24 VI)C Notification Appliance Circuits
For each 24VDC NAC,provide worst case voltage drop calculations.The load shall be treated as
a lump sum at the end of the circuit Wort ca,repowersupply terminal voltage shall include all
applicable rl powersupply losses Using 85%of nominal circuit voltage(20.4VDC)cbs11
not be accepted as lowest terminal voltage without r„-imfacturer s published documentation
stating there are no internal losses in the power supply-
1.5.4. Shop Drawings
Submit for approval three(3)set of shop drawings to e consulting eneineer forreview and
comment Drawings chill be either D-size orE-size blue line drawings and of a sufficient
resolution to be completely read_Drawing sets lr 11 be bound_Additional copies may be required
at no additional cost to the project
Contained in the title block of each drawing 4.s11 be symbol Ie_eends with device counts,wire tag
Iegends,circuit schedules for all addressable and notification applilr re circuits,the project
mune°address,anda drawing description which corresponds to that indicated in the drawing inden
entre coversheet drawing.A section of each drawing title block shall be resented for revision
numbers and notes.
Shop drawings ch=11 meet the followingrequirement,:
L Shop drawings shall beprepared bypersons with the following qualifications:
a. Trained and certified by tire manufacturer of the submitted equipment in fire-
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alarm system design_
b. NICET-ceitifiedfire-alarm teclmir�n Level III mini um
2. Corea sheet with project name,address and drawing index.
3. General notes drawing with peripheral device bachbox size information,part numbers,
device mounting height information,and the names,addresses,point off contact,and
telephone numbers of all contract project team members.
4_ Provide device floor plans for all areas served by the fire alarm system_<Utili7e the
CAD Files provided by the consulting engineer in the preparation of the floor plans.>
Floor plans'hall indicate accurate locations for all control and peripheral devices.
Drawings shall be NO LESS THAN 1/S-INCH SCALE If individual floors need to be
segmented to accommodate the 113"scale requirements,KEY PLANS and BREAK
LIIES chill be provided on the plans in an orderly and professional manner_
o All addressable devices be shown_Coordinate the device address with the
same device shown on the riser diagram.
o Identify all notification appliances with a circuit and itemnumber. Coordinate
the drank and item number tviththe'on,e device shown on the riser diagram_
o Show all raceways,marked for size,conductorcormt with type and size,showing
the percentage of allowable National Electric Code Mused_
o Areas required to meet intelligibility requirements shall be dearly identified
5. Device riser diagraru,trbichindividually depict all controlpanels,annunciators,
addressable devices,and notification appliances_Shall inclgde a specific,proposed
device description above each addressable device.Shall include a specific,discrete
device address that coxae ponds to addresses shown oathe floorplans.Drawings shall
provide wire specifications,and wire identification for all conductors depicted on the
riser diagram.All circuits shall have identifiers that shallcorrespond with those required
on the control p'nol and floor plan drawings_End-of-line resistors(andvalues)shall be
depicted.
6. Control panel dravring(s)shall show internal componentplacement and all internal and
field terminations Provide details indicating where conduit connections'hall be made to
avoid conflicts with internally mounted batteries.For each additional fire alarm panel,a
separate drawing which clearly indicated the pang.'designation,service and location of
the control enclosure_
7. Provide typical device wiring diagrams that show all system component,and the
respective field wiring_Wire type,gauge,and jaclet dill be indicated_When an
addressable module is used in multiple configurations for monitoring or controlling
equipment,provide a drawing for each application.End-of-line resistors(andvalnes)
chill be shown.
S. Provide a fire alarm system function matrix that illustrates alarm inputfout events in
association with initiation dEvicEn. Matrix summary chalit include system supervisory and
trouble output functions_
9. System Calculations as detailed elsewhere in this specification
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Upon receipt of approved drawings from the Authority Having Jurisdiction,the supplierchsU
immediately forward two sets of drawings to the owner. These drawings shalleither be stamped
approved or a copy of the letter stating approval shalt be included.
1.5.5. Closeout
Two(2)copies of the following documents cball be delivered to the building owners
representative at the time of system acceptance.
Project specific operating and maintenance manuals covering the system as installed_ The
manuals shall contain a description of the system architecture,inputs,notification signaling,
aueiliaty functions,annunciation,sequence of operations,expansion capability,application
considerations and limitations.A generic instruction and operation manual 41111 not be
acceptable.
Technical literature(manufacturer's data sheets and installation mannsWinstructions)for all
parts of the system],including control panels,smoke detectors,batteries,ru.atu,al stations,
alarm notification appliances,power supplies,mad remote alum tranamission means.
So1lmdie and Firmware Operational Documentation:
TEEEND-USER SHALL RETAIN COMPLETE RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP TO AIL
SITE-SPECIFIC SOFTWARE RUNNING IN THE SYSTEM.The fire alarm equipment
supplier 4h7i1 provide hard and soft copies of the software database to the end-user at the end
of the warranty period.The database provided 41111 be useable by any authorized and
certified distributor of the product line,and shall include all applicable passwords necessary
fortotal and unrestricted use and modification of the database.
Drawings
Provide"As Built"drawings of record of all the shop drawings media the instillation ofthe
tem-
REIer to the Submittals-Shop Drawings section of this specification for drawing
req cements.
Record of Completion
System supplier and contractor shall provide a certified test report to verify that the system
and all components fimctioned properly and as intended.
A filled out Record of Completion sinihrtoNEPA 72,2007 edition figure 45_2.1 shall be
provided.
Warranty
Provide copies office warranty documentation as detailedin the Warranty section of this
specification_
Service Organization
Provide the nam_,address and telephone of the authorized factory representatives
Training
Conduct the required training as detailed in the Startup and Co iss+oming-Training section
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1.6. Quality Assurance
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1.6.1. Qualifications of Supplier
The system supplier shall hate a minimum of 5 years of enperience in dastnbution and service of
the proposed&pigment brand_
The supplier shall have succeth ly-desigued andinstalled similar system fire detection,
evacuation voine and Visual signaling control components oiapeecious project of comparable
scope,sine and camplerity.
The supplier Aga mare in-house engineeoggandprojectmanagementcapabilityConnstentwith
the requirements of this project.The project shall be supervised bypersonnel certifiedbyPIICET
as fide alaamlevel>g technicians.
The supplier shall employ qualified and manufacturer certified system dethgnersto performthe
detailedengineering desig;system file,1i tions,for all the system equiimmum rad programming. •
The supplier shall produce all panel ande pigraent drawings;submittals,and operating manuals,
as detailed elsewhere in:this specification.
The suppiie shall be responnlale for providing qualified 011 site s)far coordination
• of sysiem ipstalbticer,and final sy,teurtesting and Conomimioningco inaccordance with dame
specifications.
1.6.2. Qua cations of Installer
Before COMIlleneks work,sulnpit evidence showing that the equipment installer lies successfully
installed systems ofthesimilar seope,type aid design as specified:
The contxactothns alier shadl submit copies of all regnuedlicenses aad.Bonds as Mgmtedin the
State haring juisdictic .
The conntactnrfsestallersmall be eeponsarle for retaining qualifiedand authorized
represeseative(s)of the system nianufactruer(The Supplier)specified for detailed system design
and docunentation,coordination of system instdlationrepirements,and final system testing and
commissioning in aeroplane with these speificeions. •
The contractmfnstafietshall employ on staff a minimum of one NIC.ET level IItedmiciamor a
professional _ems registered in the State of the installation. •
Contractors unable to comply with the pzm.isions of t ualifisatia n oflnstalers shall present proof
of engaging the a of subcontractor qualified to fimishthe requited services.
1.7. Handling
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1.7.1. Delivery and Storage
Receiving
The Contractorsbalbe responsible for all receiving,handling,and storage of his materials at the
job site.
Overnight storage of materials is limited to the assigned storage area Materials brought to the
work area shall be installed the same day,orretumed to the assigned storage area unless
previously approved by the Owner.
The Contractorshal remove rubbish and debris resulting from his work on a daily basis_Rubbish
notrenioved by the Contractor will be removed by the Owner and back-charged to the
Contractor.
1.8. Project Conditions
1.8.1. Responsibility
It shall be the contractor's responsibility to inspect the job site and become familiar with the
conditions under which the work cal performed_
All work to be conducted during normal working hams„8:0D am to 5:00 p.m.,Monday through
Friday.
1.9. Warranty
1.9.1. Installation Workmanship and Parts
The contractor shall warranty the installation and worlommc sip for one(I)year and all parts for
thirty-six(36)months from date of final acceptance. A copy ofthe manntacturer's warranty shall
be provided with closeout documentation and included withthe operation and installation
manuals.The full cost of maintenance,labor and materials required to correct any defect daring
the warmly period shall be included in the submittal bid.
Dining the warranty period,each year the contractor chit t perforin detectorsensitivity testing and
provide a report to the ower.Ellie system is UL Listed to perform automatic detector sensiticaty
testing without manual intervention,and if a detector falls outside of sensitivity window the
system automatically indicates a devices trouble,then this requirement 4.211 be waived_
Documentation from UL cha11 be provided as proof of automatic wncitisity testing operation_
The system supplier shall maintain a service organization with adequate spare parts stock within
75 miles of the installation_Provide a telephone response to owner's question within4 hours and
on-site assistance within 24 hours.
Permit the owner's fire alarm technirinns to perform temporary bypasses and emergency
repairs on the system without voiding the warranty.
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1.10. Startup and Commissioning •
1.10.1. Test and Inspection-Fire
A. Testing,general
L Inaddition tests rerguaedinthis sermon,the contractor shallperform all electrinal
and astral tests impaired bythe equipment manufacturer,the architect and the
authority having-Jurisdiction. •
2. The contractor chad1 prfbnn all testing in occupied facilities at times of day that
presentlbelowest impact and disruption to business and activities.Coordinate all
tinting in occupiedbuildin,gs with the bidding owner's representative to a--me that fare
alma system testing does not interrupt operations.This may require extensive after
hours work to perform such.testing
3_ All equipment,instruments,tools and labarregimed to conduct the system tests shall
beprovidedby the installing contractor_At a mini inn the following equipment shall
bernade available testing_ •
a. Ladders and scaffolds as required to reach a'llinstalled equipment.
b. Meters for.reading voltage,current andaesistance
c_ Two-way communication devices
d Simulated smoke;heat-producing devices for heat detectors,extensionpoles
for introducing smoke into detectors,as needed_
e. Manufachmeint=entsto in ea ure airflow through dnct smoke
detectors.
£ Decibel meter.
Status and diagnostic software and PC.
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B. All testiugshall utilize a written acceptance test plan for testing the system components_and
operation in accordaaeewithNFPA 72 and this specification_The conbactorshall be -
respormlile for perfon++ance of the acceptagre testplan,de++*onstwitig the function of
the system andverefping the correct Operation of all Systeme components,circuits,and
se: ng-
.1. The systems operation mitis created by the equipment supplier shall be used to
identify each alarm ingot aadverafy allassat:Mied out ut functions.C. The system test plan cd all include but notbe hutted to the follawing:
L Visually ins/Met all wiring.
2. Verify the absence ofnmvantalvokagm between circlet conductors and ground.The
• tests Amibe accomplished at fire elimin;testwithresults available attire final
acceptance test_
3_ System wiring shall be tested to demorutrate correct system response for the following
conditions
a. (pen,shorted and.gradedsignal life circuits.. •
b. (gen,shorted arid grounded notification appliance circuits.
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D. System indication;ch211 be demonstrated as follows:
1. Collect message content for each alarm input at all system displays.
2. Correct annunciator light for each alarm input at each graphic display.
3. Correct history logging for all system activity.
4. Correct sensitivity for all smoke detection devices. The me of system generated
sensitivity reports is acceptable in meeting this requirement
a. Correct sigr'sls sent to the Central Monitoring Station.
5_ Notification appliances shall be demonstrated as follows:
a All alarm notification appliances actuate as programmed
b. Audibility andvisibility at required levels.Measure sound levels at 5 ft above
finished floor with the room doors dosed.
c. For 24VDC NACS,measure and record the voltage at the most remote appliance
on each notification appliance circuit while operating.
6. System control functions cha11 be demonstrated as follows:
a. In accordance with the system operation matrix
7. System off premises reporting functions shall be demonstrated as follows:
a Correct information received for each alarm and trouble event
8. Secondary power supply(battery)capacity capabilities shall be demonstrated as
follows:
a. System battery voltages and cheapen currents shall be measured andrecorded at
the fire alarm control panels.
b. System primary power shallbe disconnected for 4 hours>. At the end of that
period,an ahem condition shall be created and the system shall perform as
specified for a period of�5 minutest.
c. System primary power shall be restored for forty-eight(48)hours.
d. System battery voltages and charging currents shall again be measured and
recorded at the fire alarm control panels.
9. Verify the"As Built"record drawings are accurate.
Preliminaty Testing
Conduct preliminary tests to ensure that all devices and circuits are functioning
properly. Tests shall meet the requirement,of the written testplaa Correct any
deficiencies,omissions or anomalies-and retest the affected devices to assure
proper function per the specification.
Acceptance Testing
1. A final acceptance test chill not be scheduled until the system manuals are
provided to and approved by the owner and the following are provided at the job
site:
(1)"As Built"record drawings of the system as actually installed
(2)A copy ofthe system operation matrix.
2. The acceptance inspector churl use the system"As Built"record drawings in
combination with the system operation matrix and the written acceptance test
plan during the to-ting to verify system operation_
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3. Should the system not perform to the above criteria it Anil not be accepted and
the contractor chill correct all deficiencies and shall re-test the system at
contractor's expense in the presence of the architect using the same test criteria_
4. The building owner's representative 41,11 witness the final tests_
5. The central monitoring station and/or fire department chalk be notified before
final test in accordance with local requirements.
6. Operate every installed device to verifyproper operation and correct
annunciation at control panel
7. Open signaling line circuits and notification appliance circuits in at least 2
locations to verify presence of supervision_
Test Reports
A"Fire Alarm System Record of Completion"per the"Documentation"Section of the
"Fundamentals of Fire Alarm Systems"Chapter inNFPA72 middle"Inspection and
Testing Form"in the"Records"Section of the"Inspection,Testing and Maintenance"
Chapter in 4,111 be prepared by the Contractor. Submit three(3)copies to the Architect.
The report chill include,but not be limited to:
A list of all equipment installed and wired
Certification that all equipment is properly installed and functions and conforms with
these specifications.
Sensitivity settings for each ionization andphotoelechic detector as measured in.place
with the HVAC system operating.
Technicians name,certificate number and date.
1.10.2. Training
The system supplier shall schedule and present a site specific insstanctien for the building owner
or owners representative detailing the proper operation and maintenance of the installed system
The instruction shall be presented in an organized and professional manner by a person factory
trained in the operation and maintenance of the equipment and who is also thoroughly r
with the installation.
The instruction cha11 cover the schedule ofmaintenance required byNFPA 72 and any additional
maintenance recommended by the system manufactu er.
1.11. Maintenance
1.11.1. Spare Parts
The contractor shall furnish the following extra material that matches the products installed.
Spares shall be packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels
amen-ling contents.
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Automatic detection devices—One Smoke Detector,One Heat Detector,
Manual fire alarm stations—One Manual Fire Alarm Station and Spare Glass Rods,
Keys-A minimum of two(2)sets ofkeys chill be provided and appropriately identified.
1.11.2. Maintenance Contract
The supplier shall offer for the owner's consideration at the time of system submittal a priced
inspection,test,maintenance and repair agreement for the installed system in compliance with the
inspection and maintenance requirements of NFPA 72 for a period of 12 months,to commence
after the expiration of the maintenance agreement included in this contract,
The owner shall have the option of renewing the agreement at the price quoted,inyearly
increments up to a maximum of five(5)years.
2. Part 2 - Products
2.1. System Equipment
2.1.1. Fire Alarm Panel
2.1.1.1. General
2.1.1.1.1. General-Fire
Overview
All materials,equipment,accessories devices and otherfacilities end appurtenant=covered by
these specifications or noted an the drawings shall be now.best suited for the intended use and
shall confirm to applicable and recognised standards for their use,and supplied by a single
manufacturer Should arry equipment premiered under this specification be supplied by a different
nranrtfacrurer"that equipment shall be recognised compatible by BOTHnianyfacturers and listed
as such as required by Urrdm-miters"Laboratories.
The fire alarm control panel s1+a11 be a microprocessor based system designed specifically for fire
and smoke detection.The control penal shall be listed and approved for the application
standad(s)as listed in the References section of this specification.
The control panel shall include all required hardware,software and site specific system
pmt mn, ging to provide a complete and operational system The control panel 41111be designed
such that interactions between any applications can be configured,and modified through the front
panel or by using software provided by the manufacturer_The control panel operationaipriority
chaA1
assure that life safety takes precedence among the activities coordinated by the control
paneL
The operating controls shall be located in a steel enclosure behind a locked door with viewing
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window All control modules shall be labeled,and all zone locations shall be identified All panel
modules c1r 1l be placement supervised for and signal a trouble if damaged or removed
System Features
Each control panel shall include the following capabilities.
Supervision of the system electronics,wiring,detection devices and software
Up to 500 analogladdressable input/output points
Support a dialer(DACI)connection to a central monitoring station_
An Ethernet communication post
An internal audible signal with different patterns to distinguish between alum,supervisory,
trouble and monitor events
Provide four class B 24 VDC NACs_ Provide two rtacc A 24 VDC NACs.
Two user configurable switch-ids to support env-Mary functions
Log un to 1000 chronological events
A real-time clock for time stamps and timed event control
Electronic addressing of intelligent addressable devices
Provide an independent hardware watchdog to supervise software and CPU operation
"Dry"alarm,trouble and supervisory relay contacts_
Field wiring challbe rated for 12 to IS AWG conductors.
User Oriented Features
Each control panel cha11 include the following user oriented features:
An LCD user interface controlfdisplay that shall annunciate and control system functions.
Provide discreet system control switches for reset alarm silence,ACK/panel silence,chill switch,
remote disconnect and two user configurable switches.Provide a 10-Digit Keypad with i#and
Backspace switches,a menu switch and Four cursor scroll switches with Enter switch.
A`lamp test"feature shall verify operation of all visual indicators on the panel.
An authorized user shall have the ability to operate or modify system functions irchifFrg system
time,date,passwords,retort the system and dear control panel event history file.
An authorized user shallbav-e the ability to disable/enable devices,inputs,outputs,and timers_
An authorized user shall have the ability to activate/restore outputs,and simulate detector
smoke levels.
An authorized user shall have the ability to enter time and date,reconfigure the
communications port for download programming initiate programming and change passwords.
An authorized user shall have the ability to test the functions of the installed system,including
Tont and audible one-man.walk tests_Devices not under Inst shall process all events normally_
Provide internal system diagnostics and maintenance user interface controls to displayereport the
power,communication,and general status of specific panel component%detectors,and modules.
SLC loop controller diagnostics shall iclenri fy common alarm trouble,ground fault,Class
A fault,and map faults. Map faults include wire charges,device type changes by location,
device additions/deletions and conventional open,short and ground conditions.Ground fault on
the supervised circuit wining of remote addressable modules shall be identified by device address_
An authorized user shall have the ability to generate a report history for alarm,
supervisory,monitor,trouble,smoke verification,watchdog,and restore activity_ correlation
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System reports sball provide detailed description of the status of system parameters for con<ective
action or for preventative maintenance programs.Report;shall be displayed by the operator
interface or capable of being,piintedon a printer_
An authorized user shall Lave the ability to display/reportthe condition of addressable analog
detectors. Reports shall include device address,device type,percent obscuration,and
maintenance indication_ The maintenance indication shall provide the user with a measure of
contamination of a device upon which cleaning decisions can be made_
Programmability
The panel shall have the ability to auto program itself by identifying all connected devices,
resulting in a general alarm fire system_It shall be possible to create or modify the panel's site-
specific programming through the front panel controls.
A Wmdowsa'--based Configuration Utility(CU)shall available to create or modify the site-
specific system program=ng.The utility 4,711.facilitate programming of any input point to any
output point.The utility:gall allow customization of fundamental system operations using
initiating events to start actions,timers,and logical sequences.
- Zoning of initiation devices.
- Programmable activation of detectorsoumder bases by detector or in groups ofbases.
- Detector sensitivity selection by time of day
- Support of two central monitoring stations.
The configuration utility shall time and date stamp all changes to the site-specific program,and
'hall facilitate program versioning and shall store all previous program version data The utility
41111 provide a compare feature to identify the differences between differentversions of the site-
specific program.
The configuration utility shall be capable of generating, which detail the configurations of
all fire alarm panel,addressable devices and their configmation settings including generating
electrical maps of the addressable device SLCs.
The configuration utility'hall support the use of bar code readers to expedite electronic
addressing and custom programming functions.
Please refer to the Genera);System Descrzntion Section for this project's site-specific system
operating requirements.
The fire alarm control panel chill be a Vigilant VS2 series.
2.1.1.2. Power Supply
2.1.1.2.1. Power Supply
System power supply(s)'hall be a high efficiency switched mode design providing four(4)
supervisedporver limited 24 VDC output circuits as required by the panel and external loads fed
bytbe panel.Initial power supply loading shall not exceed SD%ofpower supply capacity in order
to allow for future system emanon_
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The system power supply shallbe supervised Power supply trouble signals 4141 identify the
specific supply and the nature of the trouble condition.
Upon failure of nominal(AC)power,the affected portion(s)of the system Shall automatically
switch over to secondary power without losing any system functionality_
All system power supplies shall be capable of recharging their associatedbatteries,from a frilly
discharged condition to a capacity sufficient to allow the system to perform consistent with the
requirement of this section,in 48 hours m mum
All standbybatteries shall be continuously monitored by the power supply.The power supply
shall be able to perform an automatic test of batteries and indicate a trouble condition if the
batteries fall outside a predetermined range_ Power supplies shall incorporate the ability to adjust
the die rate of batteries based on ambient temperatures_The power supply shall automatically
disconnect the battery before low voltage damages the battery.Low battery and disconnection of
battery power supply conditions Shall immediately annunciated as battery trouble.
Batteries Shill utilize sealed lead acid chemistry Initial battery capacity 4,41 provide 125%of
calculated capacity requirements in order to allow for future system expansion_
All AC power connections shall be to the building's designated emergency electrical power
circuit andshall meet the requirements ofNFPA70 and NFPA 72_The power circuit disconnect
moans shall be dearly labeled FIRE ALARM CIRCUIT CONTROL and shall have a red
marling_ The location of die circuit disconnect Slnaibbe labeled permanently inside the each
control panel the disconnect selves_
2.1.1.3. User Interface
2.1.1.3.1. Panel LCD and Common Controls
The system Shall be designed and equipped to receive,monitor,and aimmriate sisals from
devices and circuits installed throughout the facility.
The fire alarm control panel All l provide a backlit LCD display_The display shall show the
status of all alarm,supervisory,trouble,or monitor event messages onthe Panel
Receipt of alarm,trouble,and supervisory signals sha11 activate integral audible devices at the
control panel and at each remote'unmmeiztion.device_The integral audible devices shall produce
a sound output upon activation of not less than 85 dlA at 10 feet.
The LCD display shall contrinthe following system.status indicators:
System Power Indicator
System Test Indicator
Ground Fault Indicator
Disabled Points Indicator
System Common Alarm Indicator
System Common Trouble Indicator
System Common Supervisory Indicator
System Common Monitor Event Indicator
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Service Detector Indicator
The LCD display chall contain the following system switch/indicators:
System Reset Switch with Indicator
System Alarm Silence Switch with Indicator
ACK/Panel Silence Switch with Indicator
Drill Switch with Indicator
Remote Disconnect Switch withIndicator
Two user configured Switches with Indicators
The LCD display ch411 contain the following system function switches:
Four cursor scroll switches with Enter switch.
Menu.Switch
10-Digit Keypad with r and Backspace switches
40 Character Backlit Liquid Crystal Text Display
The user interface shall provide a backlit LCD that will allow custom event messages ofup to 40
characters.The interface cha11 provide a minimum of four lines by 20 characters and provide the
emergency user hands free viewing of the lastlughet priority event The last highest priority
event shall always display and update automatically.It shall be possible to scroll through and
view specific alarm,trouble,supervisory and monitor events.The total somber of active and
disabled events by type shall be displayed Visual indication shall be provided of any event type
that has not been acknowledged or viewed.
2.1.1.3.2. LEDs and Switches
Two(2)switches with LED indicators chsll be available to customize the fire alarm control panel
operation in accordance with this specification as detailed by the functional matrix.The switch-
LED shall provide room for custom text labels under a protective membrane.
Expander LED modules shall be available to annunciate alarm and trouble by zone.Each zone
shall bare a red/yellow alarm/active LED anda yellow trouble LED_
The zone exp ndcr LED module shall be a Vigilant D16L-VS
2.11.3.4. Reports
The system chhll provide the operator with system reports that give detailed description of the
status of syrtenzparameters for corrective action,or for preventative maintenance progzann.The
systema hall provide these reports via the main LCD,and lrslI be capable of being printed on any
system printer.
The system shall provide a reportthat gives a sensitivity listing of all detectors that have lea than
80%environmental compensationremaining The system shall provide a report tag provides a
sensitivity(%Obscuration per foot)listing of any particular detector.
The system shall provide a report that gives a listing of the sen itivity of all of the detectors on
any given panel is the system,or any given analog/addressable device loop within any given
panel.
The system shall provide a report that gives a chronologicallisting of at least the last 1000 system
events.
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circuits are not acceptable.All notification appliance circuits shall be Class B(Style"Y").
Initial circuit loading Anil not exceed 20%inorder to allow for future system expansion.
24VDC.NotificationAppliance circuits
Notification appliance circuits shall hare a minims circuit output rating of tamps @ 24
Vfwr
24VfwrNACs shall be polarized and provide both strobe synchronizationand a horn
silence signals on a single pair ofwires.
• 21.1.7. Off Premises Communication
2.LL7.L DACT
The system chill provide offpremises communications capability using a Digital Alarm
Communications Transstnittar(FACT)for sanding system events to multiple Central Monitoring
Station(CMS)receivers overcomentional telephone lines.
The system ahallprovide the CMS(s)with point identification of system events using Contact ID
(SIA DC-05)protocoL
The dialer shall support two(2)different accounts and to send account information to two(2) .
different receivers,each having a primary and secondary tPlollhanP access number_
•The internal modem shall be suitable foruploading and downloading the panel site-specific
configuration information,as well as downloading panel history and status.
The owner shall age for tvio(2)dedicated loop-start phone lines to be tenni:latedusing two
$➢31/3SX jack Within 5 ti ofthe main fire alarm control paneL
The DACT shall be a Vigilant SA-DACT
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2.12. Remote Booster Power Supply
21.2.1. Remote Rooster.Power Supply
Install Remote MAC Power Supplies(boosters)at the locations Amen maths drawing;,as
required,to minimize NAC voltage drops.Remote NAC power supplies shall beheated as
peripheral NAC devices and shall not be considered fire alb control units.
The NAC power supplies shall be fully encldned is a surface mounted steel enclosure with binged
door,an&cylmder lock,and finished in red LP�T TnP1 Door keys stall be the)iad�enticall.tto`FACP�}
ennlosure ljeys.The enclosure shall bare factory installed mounting brackets far addctronal lL
listed fire alarm equipment within its cabinet Enclosures shall be sized to allow ample space for.
interconnection of all components and field'wi�¢and up to l0All batteries_The enclosure shall.
have provisions for an optional tamper switch All FACP addressable control=Aides required to
initiate the requiredNAC power supply output functions shall be installed within the NAC po3rer •
supply enclosure' .
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Remote MAC power supply hwut circuits shall be canfigutable as Class B supervised inputs or
fezcormecfionto any 6 to 45 VDC initiation source.
Remote booster power mppliiis shall provide four(4)synchronized Class B supervised or two(2)
Class A,pryer limited,24VDC filler edaadregulatecNotificationApplianceCi cots(NACs)
• EachNAC output shall be configurable as a continuous 24Vdc auxiliary power output circuit.
The boo terpowe supply shall be capable of atatal output of<6s 10 amps.
The pater supplyNACs shallbe configurable to operate independently at any one ofthe
following sates_continuous synchronized,or 3-3-3 temporal_It shall be possible to configure the
• NACs to follow the main FACPNAC or activate from in+eltigpnt addressable synch„ntin wi
modules_All visible<andible'NACs within the facility shall be symchnsnized
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Upon failure of piimaiyAC power,the remote partner supply shall automatically switch over to
secondary batterypower witbout losing any system functions.It shall be possible to delay
reporting of an AC power failure for upto 6 ions.Ali standby batteries shallbe continuously
monitored by the power supply_ Lowvbattery.and disconnection of battery power Supply
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conditions shall immediately annunciated as locally,as battery trouble.All power supply trouble
conditions(DCpower fie,ground faults,low batteries,and/DC/NAG circuit faults)shall
identify the specific remote power supply.affected at the mail FACP.All powersupply trouble
conditions except loss ofAC power shall report immediate/3r.Interconnecting NAC Booster
power supplies in a manner which prevemts identification of an individual power supply trouble
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shall not be considered as an equal
The ren mteboosterpowersupplysballbe capable of lecher/ging up to 24AHbatteries to 70%
capacity in24 hours maximum Batteries provided shall be sized to meet the same power supply •
pezfo>mance requirements as the main FACP,as detailed elsewl.eie in this specification.
All AC power connections shall beto the building's designated dedicated emergency electrical
power circuit.The power circuit disconnect means shall be clearlylabeled FIRE ALARM .
CIRCUIT CONTROL and shall have a redmarking.The location of the circuit disclaimed shall
be labeled permanently inside the each remote NAC power supply the disconnect sues_
The nnnmteNACpower supplies shall be Vigilant modelMIRBPSIAPS series devices_
2.1.3. Annunciators
21.3.1 Remote Annunciator
Provide a ULS64listed imitate annunciator at the locations)shown on the drawings.The
annunciators ahsRA be semi-flush motmted.<on a standasd.4"square electrical box>.<inkey-
• lockedrnetalencloeus 3
• The annunciator shall display the same test information oaths$0 character back-lit LCD as the
FACP to which itis connected.
The following comumusindicators shall be provided an the amnuitiator_
. Annunciator Poiwe,Fire Alarm,Supenisory,Ground Fault,Trouble,Controls Enabled
andAch/SaanceLEA;and an internalbuzser
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The following common controls shall be provided on the a ammciator_
<Silence>,<Trouble Silence,r.'Dn11><SystemReser.,and Lamp Test push buttons_
The common controls shall be enabled using a key snitch
The annunciators shall be capable of driving up to 24 pairs ofLIDS for point anntmciation.
The annunciator shall be powered by a battery backed up UL Listed 24_IDC power source.
The fire alarm remote n,rniu'irtor shall be VigilantR-Series amaunciator_
2.2. Peripheral Components
2.2.1. Addressable
2.2.1.1. Detectors
2.2.1.1.1. General
General Requirements for Intelligent Addressable Heat and Smoke Detectors
Each detector,shall contain an integral microprocessor which shall determine if the
device is normal,in alarm,or has an internal trouble_The microprocessor's non-volatile
memory shall permanently store the detector's serial number,device type and system
address.It shall be possible to address eachintelligent device without the use of
switches_Devices requiring switches for addressing shall not be considered as equal.
Memory shall automatically be up dated.with the hours of operation,last maintenance
date,number of alarms and troubles,time of last alarm,and analog signal patterns for
each sensing element just before the last alarm_
Each detector shall be capable of identifying up to 32 diagnostic codes. This
information cirrhl be available for system maintenance. The diagnostic code chill be
stored at the detector.
Each addretsable detector on the Signaling Line Circuit (SLC) shall transmit
information regarding its location with respect to other intelligent devices on the
signaling line circuit to the control panel,creating an"As-Built"circuit map. The
circuit mapping function chill provide location supervision of all intelligent devices on
the signaling line circuit. An intelligent detector's programmed system response
functions shall be associated with are detector's actual location on the signaling line
circuit and not with the detectors address. After system commissioning,detectors
improperly installed in the wrong location shall function according to the mapped
programmed response for its location on the circuit,not its detector's address.
Two status LEDs sha11 be provided on each detector.A bla.ping green LED shall
indicate normal operation;dashing RED Rh11 indicate the alarm state_A steady RED
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and steady GREEN-shall indicate alarm state when in the stand-alone mode.LEDs shall
be visible from any direction.
The system shall allow for changing ofdetectortypes for sen ice zeplacementpmposes
without the need to reprogramthe system.The replacement detector type shall
automatically'continue to operateirithtbe same programinedsensitivity levels and
functions as the detector itreplaced;without the need for regrepam*mn¢ System shall
display an off-normal condition m3L1 the proper detector type is installed ora change in
the device type profile has been made.
Detectors shall be rated for operation intim following environment unless specifically .
noted:
• Temperature_327 to 120W(0'C.to 49°C)
• Humidity:0-93%RH,non cnndensingg
Detectors with addressing components in the base shall not be considered as equal
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The intelligent detectors shall be Vigilant V--Series devices.
Please refer to the General,Syrian Dleiiptian Section far kite-specific:detector opere1ing
sageirements_
- 2.2.i.L2. Photo-Heat
Provide analogJadaressable combination photoelectric smoke-heat detectors at the locations
shosvnaa the drawings.
Whenniounted in a soimder base,the detector shall be capable of initiating a temporal 3-3-3 .
when smoke orheatis detected.
Each.smoke-heat detector shall be individually programmable to operate at any one of fire(5)
: •sensitivity settings.The detector shall also store pre-alarm and alternate pie-alarm sensitivity
• settings; Pae alarm sensititityvalues shall be configurable in 5%increments ofthe alarm and
alternate alaffi sensitivity settings respectively_The detectorshall be able to differentiatebetween.
• a longterm drift above the pre alamithreshold and fast rise above the threshold: The detector
shall monitor the sensitivity of the smoker If the sensitivity sly outside tbel3Llaffiits,a
.trouble signal shall be sent to the paneL Itshallbe passible to automatically change the sensitivity
of Orli-cd) l intelligent addressable smoke detectors for day and night(alternate)periods.
The smoke chamber shall be DL listed for field replacement
Each detector shallutziire an environmental compensation algorithm that shall automatically
adjust for background.environmental conditions such as dust,temperature,and pressure.The
detector chrlt provide a maintenance alertsigual when S0%(dirty)ofthe available compensation
range has been used.The detector shall provide a dirtyfaultsignal wheat 100%or.gzeates
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copenstionhas hem used_
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Three low miss themiistors shall actas feed teroperaton 130 to 140 W(54 to 60 7C)heat
season,contributing along with the photo sensor to the fire airier algorithm.
The Combinationphotoeiecbic smoke-heat detector drill be a Vigilant V-PITS.
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Photoelectric
Provide analog/addressable photoelectric smoke detectors at the locations shown onthe drawings.
1/i/henn a:united in a sounder base,the detector shall initiate a temporal 3-3-3 when smoke is
detected.'
The photoelectric smoke detector shall be suitable for direct insertion into air ducts up to 3 ft
(0.91m)high and3 ft(0.91m)`wide with air Velocities up to 5,000 ftlmiu_(0-25.39 misec)withaut
requiring specific.duct detector housings or supply tubes.
Each smoke detector shall beindkiduellyprogrammable to operate at any one of five(5)
sensitivity setting_The detector chill also store pre-claim and alternate pre-ala msensih ity
settiags. Pre alarm sensitivityvalues shall be configurable in 5%increments ofthe alarm-and
• alternate alarm sensitivity settings respectively.The deteaor shall be able to differentiate between
along term drift above fire pre alarm threshold and.fast rise above theth*eshhold_ The detector
shill=mitre the sensitivity of the smoke iso If the sensitivity shills outside theIlLlimits,a
trouble signal shall be sent to the panel.Itchaltbe.posslble to automati®lly change the sensitivity
of individual intelligent addressable smoke detectors for day and night(alternate)periods-
The smoke chamber shall be tlL listedfor fieldreplaceurent
Each detector shalli+l+hh4p an eavitonmental compensation algorithm that shall automatically
adjust for backgrou d euvirannrental conditions such as dust;temperature,and pressure.The
detector sbafprovide a mpintpnancw alert signal when 80%(dirty)of the available compensation
range has bemused.The detector shall provide a dniyfaultsigualwhen 100%orgy
campeasationhas heed used
• Thephotoelectric smoke detector shall be a Vigilant V-PS.
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2 2.LL4. Rate of Rise
Provide intelligeatrate-of-rise heat detectors at the locations shown on the drawings.
The detector chalk coriaallyanomtorthe tempeaaiureofthe air in its surroundings to remmm,i
theist lag to the time rewired to process an alazn. The detector shallublize a lour mass
*minister heat sensor and operate at a tempetatme rate-of-rise alanmpoint of 157?per minute.
The integral mmprotessor shall determine if an alarm condition exists and initiate an alarm
based.On fhe analysis aftlnehmistordata_ Systems using central intelligence for alarm decisions
shalt not be considered as equal
The heat detector chill be rated for ceiling installation ata minim=of 70 ft centers and also be
suitable for wall meant applications_
The Intelligentcornbmation filed temperature l'rate-of--use heat-detector shall a'VegilantV-HYRD.
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2.2.1.15. Fixed Heat
Provide intelligent fixed temperature heat defectors at the locations shoat'on the drawings.
The detector 4,-41 contimmallymonitor the temperature afthe air in its surroundings to+nn+im+ze
thermal lag to the time required to proems an alarm The detector shalinhlize a low mass ' .
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the/mistorheat sensor and operate at a nominal fixed temperature point rating of 1355P
(57'C).The integral microprocessor shall deteimine if an alarm conditionesista and initiate an
alarm based on the analysis ooflrarrnistr r data.Systems using central intelligence for alarm
decisions shall not be considered as equal
The heat detector shall be rated for ceiling installation at a minimm of 70 ft(21.3m)centers and
also be suitable for wallmount applications.
The Tntaliigent$aed temperabue detector shall be a VigriantV-FIFD.
2.21.1.6. Standard Base
Provide standard detector bases suitable for mounting on either a North American 2 7i inch deep
2-gang hoz;standard 4 inch,1`/xinch deep square boa;orEurupean 100 ram square bon at the
locations shown on the drawings.
The bases shall utilize a twist-lock design and provide screw terminals for all field wiring
connections.
The base shall conlainno active electronics and support all V-Series detector types.
The base shall be capable of supporting a Remote Alarm LED Indicator.Provide remoteLED
alarm indicators where shown maim plans_
Removal of the respective detector shall not affect connnnnications with other detectors.
The standard addressable detector base shall be a Vigilant B4U
The remoteLE 3 indicator chill be a Vigilant GSA-TED.
2.2.1.1.9. Sounder Base
Provide standard detector bases suitable for mountingcur either a North American 2'A inch deep
2-gang box;staadard,4inch,PA inchdeep square bon;orEuropean 100 mm sgnaiebos at the
Iocations shown on the drawings.
The bases ahailutilize a twist-lock design andpmvide screw terminals for all field wiring
connexons.
Removal of the respective detector shall not affect communications with other detectors.
The audible base shall support all V-Series detector types and shall be capable ofsingle or group
operation.
The audrblebase she/learnt atemporal 3 3-3-3 fire alarm tone when smoke orireatlias been
detected.The outputs dal lbeconfigurable forlow or high outputbymoving ajumper_
The audible bases shallpravide a UL-464 reverberant room sound output Bevel ofSl dBA at loft
(3m)and an average=echoic sound output of 90 dBA at 10ft(3m).
The detector saimderbase shall be aVigilant SB4i3
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2.2.1.1.10. Duct Smoke
Provide intelligent low profile photoelectric duct smoke detectors/remote test switches at the
locations shown on the drawings.
The intelligent duct smoke detector shall operate in ducts having from 100ft/min to 4,00011/min
air velocity. The detector Shall be suitable for operation over a temperature range of-20 to 158F'
and offer a harsh environment gasket option.The detector 401111111i-re an air exhaust tube and an
air sampling inlet tube that extends into the duct air stream up to ten(10)feet Design of the
detector Sha11 permit sampling tube installation from either side of the detector and permit
sampling tube installation in 45-degree increments to ensure proper alignment with duct airflow_
Drilling templates and gaskets to facilitate locating and mounting the housing shall be provided.
The intelligent duct smoke detector shall obtain information from a photoelectric sensing
element.The detector shall be able to differentiate between a long term drift above the pre slams
threshold and fast rise above the threshold The detector shall monitor the sensitivity of the
smoke sensor_If the sensitivity shifts outside the UL limits,a trouble signal Shall be sent to the
panel
Each detector Shall utilize an environmental compensation algorithm that shall automatically
adjust for background environmental conditions such as dust,temperature,and pressure.The
detector Shall provide a maintenance alert signal when 80%(dirty)of the available compensation
range has been used The detector Shall provide a dirty fault signal when 100%or greater
compensation has been used.
The intelligent duct smoke detector shall provide a form""C"arnrilbryr alarm relay rated at tamps
(a 30Vdc_The position of the relay contact Shall be supervised by the control panel software_
Operation of the relay shall be controlled either by its respective detector processor orunder
program control from the control panel as required by the application_Detector relays not capable
of programmed operation independent of the detector's state Shall not be considered as equal.The
detector Shallbe equipped with a Iocal magnet-activatedtest switch
Each duct detector shall be installed and testing in accordance with manufacturer's instructions,
including pressure differential and,velocity testing_ Test results shall be submitted to the owner_
Remote test switches/LED indicators Shall be provided below the detector on the ceiling to
indicate location of the detector in non-mechanical areas,at locations indicated on the drawings_
The Intelligent Photoelectric Duct Smoke Detector shall he a Vigilant model GSA-SD_
The remotekey operated test switch ILED chafll be a Vigilant model SD-TRK
2. J.2. Manual Stations
2.2.1.2.1. Single Action Single Stage
Provide addressable single action,single stage fire alarm stations at the locations shown on the
drawings.
The manual station shall be suitable for mounting on North American 2%(64mm)deep 1-gang
bones and 1 i(38mm)deep 4 square boxes with 1-gang covers.If indicated as surface mounted,
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provide manufacturer's surface back box.
The fire alarm station shall be of metal construction,*hall be finished in red with silver"FULL
IN CASE OF FIRE"lettering,*hall show visible indication of operation and incorporate an
internal toggle switch_
The manual pull station will have an addressable module integral to the unit.
The station*hall be reset using a common tool.
Manual pull stations that initiated an alarm conditionwhen opening the unit are not acceptable.
The addressable*imp action,single stage fire alarm station*hall be a Vigilant GSA-M270
2.2.1.3. Initiation and Control Modules
2.2.1.3.1. General
Intelligent addressable multifunction modules shall be provided at the locations shown on the
drawings to provide the specific system input and output functions described by the operation
section and functional matrix found elsewhere in this specification.
The operation of multifhnctionffiodules shall be software configurable at the site to meet
operational conditions,and maybe changed at any time by download changes from the control
paneL The intelligent multifunction modules*hall utilize electronic addressing.Modules using
rotary or DIP switches,memory chips and/or jumpers for addeing*hail not be considered as
em,ai
Each intelligent multifunction module on the Si°maling Line Circuit (SLC) dish transmit
information regarding its location with respect to other intelligent devices on the signaling line
circuit to the control panel,creating an'As-Built'circuit map.The circuit mapping function ahull
provide location supervision of all intelligent devices on the signaling line circuit An intelligent
device's proglanmaed system response functions shall be associated with the device's actual
location on the signaling line circuit and nor with the device's address. After system
commissioning,devices improperly installed in the wrong location*1,111 function according to the
snapped progxasnnied response for it location onthe circuit,not its device address.
All input/output status decisions be made by the microprocessor within the module.
Communications with a control panel shall not be required in order for the module to identify off-
normal inputioutput conditions.Modules with supervised input or output circuits*hall be capable
of identifying ground fault conditions down to the module address lever
Each module*hall be equipped with two (2)diagnostic indicators; a green LED to confirm
communications and a red LED to display active status_LEDs 41111 be visible through lie
finished corer plate.The module shall be capable of storing a unique serial number and up to 24
diagnostic codes,horns of operation,number of alarm and troubles,and time of last aLssm in its
memory which can be retrieved for troubleshooting.
Modules shall be rated for operation in the following environment
• Temperature:32°F to 1207(0°C to 49°C)
• Humidity_0-93%RI,non-condensing
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Where multiple modules are mounted in close proximity to each other,plug-in modular versions
of the modules andmofherboards shall be available to minimi>e field wiring and facilitate
troubleshooting_
The addressable rrmltifnnrtion modules shall Vigilant V-Series devices.
PIease refer to the General,System Description Section for site-specific module
operating requirements.
2.2.1.3.2. Single Class B Input
Provide addressable single class B inputmultifimction modules at the locations shown on the
drawings.
The module shall be suitable for mounting onNorlh American 214"(64mm)deep 1-gang boxes
and 1'/_"(38mm)deep 4"square boxes with 1-gang covers.
Each module shad provide one(1)supervised Class B input circuit configurable as one of the
following device types:
1. Normally-Open Alarm Latching(for alarm initiation applications)
2_ Normally-Open Alarm Delayed Latching(forwaterflow switch applications)
3. Normally-Open Active Non-Latching(for limit switch andmonitor applications)
4_ Normally-Open Active Latching(for tamper switch and supervisory applications)
Each module shall idpnhfy and report by device address,ground faults and opens associated with
its initiating device circuit,to the control paneL Single function modules or without individual
ground fault defection identification capability shall not be considered as equal
The Intelligent Single Class B Input Module chill be a Vigilant GSA-Cfl.
2.2.1.3.3. Dual Class B Input
Provide addressable dual class B input multifunction modules attire locations shown on the
drawings_
The module shall be suitable formounfi�g on North American 2Ys(64mm)deep 1-gang boxes
and 1A (38mm)deep 4"square boxes with 1-gang covens.
Bach module shall provide two(2)supervised Class B input circuit configurable as one ofthe
following device types:
1. Normally-Open Alarm Latching(for alum initiation applications)
2_ Normally-Open Alarm Delayedlatching(forwaterflow switch applications)
3_ Normally-Open Active Non-Latching(for limit switch and monitor applications)
4. Normally-Open Active Latching(for tamper switch and supervisory applications)
Each module shall identify and report by device address,ground faults and opens associated with
its initiating device circuits,to the control paneL Single function modules or without individual
ground fault detection identification capability shall not be considered as equal
The Addressable Dual Class B Input Module shall be a Vigilant GSA-Cf 2_
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2.2.1.3:4. Universal Class A-B Modules
Provide intelligent Universal Glass A!B n ultifmnctionmodulles at the locations shown on the
drawing.
The module shall be suitable for mounting=North American 2%"(64mm)deep 2-gang boxes
and 1%"(38mm)deep 4"square boxes with 2-gang covers_
Each universal module shall be configurable as one of the following device types:
1. Two(2)supervised Class B Normally-Open Alarm latching-(for alarm initiation
applications)
2. Two(2)supervised Class B Normally-Open Alarm Dela ped Latching(for waterflow
switch.applications)
3. Two(2)supervised Class B Normally-Open Active Non-Latching.(for limit switch
andmonrtor applications).
4. Two(2)supervised Class B.Noimally-Open Active Latching.(for tamper switch and
supervisory applications)
5. One(1)fomu"C'dry relay contact rated at2 amps @ir 24 Vdc.(for circuit control
applications)
6. One(1)steed Class A NornaIIy-OpenAlannLatr�¢ .-(for alarm initiation
applications)
7. One(1)supervised Clam A Normally-Open Alarm Delayed Latching__(for
waterflow switch applications)
S. One(1)supervised Class A Normally-Open Active Non-Latching.(forlimit switch
and monitor applications)
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9. One(1)supercimd Class A Normally-OpenActive Latching-_(for tamper switch
and supervisory applications)
10.One(1)sullen-bed Class A 2-wire Smoke Alarm Non-Veiifle&(for alarm initiation
applications)
11.One(1)supervised Class B 2-wire Smoke AlanuNon-Verified(for alarm initiation
applications)
12.One(1)supervisedClass A 2-wire civ nke Alarm Verified(for alannin kation
applications)
13.One(1)supervised Class B 2-wire Smoke Alarm Verified(foraLmminitiation
applications)
14.One(1)sgrervised Class A Signal Circuit,24Vdc®21L(foroccupant notification
angiralinn g)
15.One(1)supervised Class B Signal Circuit,24Vdc tri 2A_(for occupant notification
apphcali
Each module shall identify and report ground faults,opens andshorts associated with its
supervised input l output circuits,by device address,to the control panel Single fommodrdes
or without individual ground fault detection identification capability ahsllnot be considered as
equal-
The Universal Class AIB Module shall a Vigilant GSA-Ukt.
2.2.1.35. Single Input Monitor
Provide addressable single input monitormodnles attire locations shown on the drawings.
The module shall be suitable for mounting=North American 2%"(64mm)deep 1-gang boxes
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and Ile(38mm)deep 4"square boxes with 1-gang covets-
Each module shall;amide one(1)supersized Class B input circuit configurable as one of the
following devieetypes:
1. Normally-Open Active Non-Latching(for limit switch and monitor applications)
2. Non+tplly-Open Active Latching(for tamper switch and supervisory applications)
Each module shall identify and report by device address,grormd faults and opens associated with
its initiating device circuit,to the control panel.Single function modules or without individual
ground fault detection identification capability shall not be considered as equal.
The Inulligent Single Input Monitor Module shall be a Vigilant GSA-MIL
2.2.1.3.6. Waterflow Tamper
Provide addressable waferflowliampermodules at the locations shown onihedrawings.
The module shall be suitable for mounting=North American 2`!"(64mm)deep 1-gang boxes.
and 1'A (38mm)deep 4"square bases with 1-gang covers-
Eachmodule shall prosidetwo(2)supervised Class B input circuits:
1. Normally-Open Alain Delayed Latching(foiwateifiow snitch applications)
2_ Normally-Open Active-Latching(for tamper switch applications)
Each module shall identify and reportby device address,ground faults and opens associated with
its initiating device circuits,to the control panel Sinea function modules or without mdnzdual
ground fault detection identification capability shall not be considered as equal
The Addressable WaterfiowffamperModule shall be a Vigilant GSA- i
2.2.1.3.7. Synchronized Output
Provide addressable synchronized output modules at the locations shown on the drawings.
The module shall be suitable for mounting in North American 2`Am"(64mm)deep 2-gang boxes
and 134(38mm)deep 4"squambox=with 2-gang covers,or European 10thoom square boxes.
The addressable synd hoot output module shall provide one (1) supervised Class B
notification appliance circuit .
The signal module shallbe configurable for the following operation:
- 24 VDC synchronitay NAC.circuit;2 amps @ 24 VDC.
The addressable single signal module shall be a Vigilant or MCC1S. •
2.2.1.3.8. Relay
Provide addressable controlrelay modules at the locations shown=the drawin•
gs.
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The module shall be suitable for mounting on a North Awed=2 Ii (64mm)deep bang box•
or 1 Vs"(38mm)deep 4"square box with 1-gang covers. ;
The module shallproivide one(I)fain C dry relay contacts rated at 24Vdc.er 2 amps(pilot duty)
to control external appliances or equipment. The position of the relay contact shall beconfirmed
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by the system firmware_The relay coil shall be magnetically latched to reduce wing and ensure
100%ofthe relays on the SLC can be energized at same time.
The addressable control relay module shall be a Vigilant GSA-CR or MCR
2.2.1.3.9. Polarity Reversal Relay
Provide addressable polarity reversal relay modules at the locations shown on the drawings_
The module sbali be suitable for mounting on a North American 2 (64mm)deep 1-gang box
or 1%"(33mm)deep 4"square boa with 1-gang covers.
The module shall have the ability to reverse the polarity of its 24VDC,@2koutput
to the 24VDC inpat lmderprogramcontrol for the control ofpolaaty sensitive sounderbases.The
position ofthe relay contact sbattbe confirmed by the system fumwrzre.The relay coil shall be
magaeiically latched to reduce wiring and Ensure 100%of the relays on the SLC can be energized
atsame time. •
The addressable polarity reversal relay module shall be a Vigilant GSA-CAR or MCRR
2.2.2. Notification Appliances
2.2.2.1. General •
All appliances supplied for the requirements of this specificationshall be UL Listed for Fire •
. Protective Service,and shall be capable of prnvidmg the"equivalent facilitation which is
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allowed ender the Americans withDisabilitiies Act Aecessibili res Guidel pc(ADA(AG)),and
sballbe TOIL 1931 Listed.
All appliances'halt be of the same manufacturer as the fire alarm control panel specified to
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insure absolute compatibility between the appliances and the control panels,audio insure that the
application ofthe appliances are done in accordance.With the singlet cturer's instuuctions.
Any appliaucesthat do not meettheaboveregamvmeat,and are submitted for use nmst show
un ittenproofoflheircompatiblity for thepurpose intended.Such proofs ialbe in the form of
documentation from all manufacturers that clearly states that their equipment(as is
100%crimpatble with each other for the purpose intended
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All strobes shall be provided with lens mathings.oriented for wall mou�g or mounted
devices stall be providedwith a ceeatherproofbachbox. •
All visual appliances shall be synchrony Light and audible output levels shall be designed to •
meet ADA and NFPA requixenusais
All notification appliances shall be‹red' tesunless noted otherwise onde drawings.
• 2.2.2.2. Low Profile
2.2.2.2.1. Horns
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Ham and strobe power,horn arlenzeing,and strobe synchronization eh111 be accomplished over a
single pair of wires:In and out screw terminals shall accommodate 18AWGto 12 AWG wiring
and.have captive hardware.
The strobes shall be Vigilant Genesis MG1 Series.
2.2.2.2.4. Strobes-Weatherproof
Strobes+droll mount to weatherproof box.The word FIRE shall be prominently displayed on the
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• Strobes shall provide synchronized flask Strobe output shall be determined as rEqunedby its
specific location and application from a family of 15cdr15,or 110ed devices.In and out screw
terminals shall be provided for wiring
Weatherproof wall boxes shall be prothdedfor outdoor applications.
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The weatherproof strobes shall be Vigilant CS405 seam with 7434TU weatherproof box.
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2.2.2.25. Horn-Strobes
Provide low profile wall mounted horn-strobes attire locations shown mire drawings.
Low profile ham-strobes shall mount inallorth American I-gangbox,and protrude less than 1"
fiom the finished wall The word FIRE shall be prominently displayed on the housing.The word
FIRE<ALERT>'challbeprominently displayed on the homing.
The horn-strobe shall provide an audible output of S5 dBAat 10 ft when-measured in
reverberation mom par MAK and have a selectable steady or synchronized temporal(3-3-3)
outputpattem
The strobe outpuutshalibe switchseledable as required by its applicationfiomflue following
available settings 15cd,3Oed,75cd&110cd.Selected shoberating shall be visible when the
horn strobe is in its insta'ltedposition.Amber lens strobes shall be available with outputs of
12124160188cd.Lightaball be evenly distributed thoughout the required volume using cavity and
mask"FullL.ight technology topreveathot spots.Strobes using specular reflectors shall notbe
considered as equal
When n nit pie a Uedwitbinview of each other,theiroutputt shall be synchronized
within'ten(10)rmlliseconds of each other for an irnleSnite period without the need for separate
synchronization modules.
Hom and strobe power,horns fencing,andsirobe synchronization shall be accomplished over a
single pain ofwires. and out screw tenninals shall accommodate ItIAWGto 12 AWGwiring •
and have captive hardware.
The horn-strobes shall be Vigilant Genesis MG1 Series.
2.2.3. Accessories
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2.2.3.2. Surge Suppression Devices
The system 41111 utilize the following electrical surge protection de-ices to prevent damage and
nuisance alarms caused by nearby lightning sillies,stray currents,or voltage transient;.
On the AC Input of all fire alarm panels,remote power supplies and HPSA sites:Transtector
ACO100BWN3, Leviton OEM-120EFI, EFI HWM-120, Ditek DTK-120HW or DTT-
1201240 CM AC Surge protectors shall be installed at the electrical panel board feeding,
the fire alarm equipment Excess lead length shall be trimmed.The branch circuit conductor
shall be formed into a 5-10 turn 1" diameter tie-wrapped coil just downstream of the
suppressor connection.
On each DC fire alarm circuit entering or leaving the building:Transtector TSP8601,,Citel
American B280-24V,Edea P264 and P642,Ditek DTKxLVL series,or equaL
DC Surge protectors shall be installed on each required circuit at the point at-entry into the
building
3. Part 3 - Execution
3.1. Installation
3.1.1. General
A. The entire system Shallbe installed m a skillful manner in accordance with approved
mamifactarer's installation manuals,shop drawings and wiring diagrams.
B. All work shall be performed in accordgnre with the requirements of NFPA 70 and
NFPA 72.
C. Coordinate locationn of all devices-with all other divisions'drawings and
specifications.
D. All fire alarm devices shall be accessible for periodic maintFnanrP Should a device
location indicated on the contract drawings not meet this requitement,it c v 1l be the
responsibility of the installing contractor to bring it,in writing,to the attention of the
Project Engineer.
E. Fasten equipment to structural members of building or metal aupyorts attached to
structure,or to concrete surfaces.
F. All system and system components listed to ULS64 Control Units for Fire Protective
Signaling Systems maybe installed within a common conduit raceway system,in
accordance with the manufacture's reco,nmPndztions. System(s)or system
components not listed to the UL864 standard 41r1l utilize a separate conduit raceway
system for each of the sub-systems.
G. No wiring except life safety system circuits and system power supply circuits Shall.be
permitted in the control panel enclosun3.
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EL Any low-voltage copper:wiring that leaves the protection of a building chall be
proViaed with a compahble UL 4978 listed traasieat protection deices where the
circuit leaves the building and where it enters the next bolding.
L Devices containing end-of-line resistors shall be appropriately labeled.Devices should
be libeled such that removal of the device at required to identify the EOL device.
I Fibei Optic Cable .
1. Only glass filament cable permitted. Plastic filament fiber optic cables are not
acceptable.
2: . ST connectors shall be used at all equipment terminations.
iC Concrete floors shall be X-rayed prior to core drilling on post tension slabs. Verify
with engineer on type ofslabprior to bid. •
3.1.2. Electrical •
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1. BOXES,ENCLOSURES AND WIRINGDEVlCES
A-Boxes shall be insstilledphmsb and firmlyinposition
B.Extensiorrings math blank covers shall be installed on junction boxes where required.
C.Junction boxes servredby conrpxbad conduit shall be Bush mounted.
DFre slams ayatem jumctionbox covers shall bepaintedred_ •
E.Wiring within cabinets,enclosures,boxes,jimaionboses and fittings shall be installed
in a neat and wor anliikemianner,installed parallelwifh or at right angles to the
sides and back of any box;enclosure or cabinet,and routed to allow access for
maintenance. All conductors that are tominated,spliced,or otherwise interrupted in
• any enclosure,cabinet,',miding or junction box shall be connected totenniaal
blocks.Mark each terminal in accordance with the wiring diagrams of the system.
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Make all connections with approced pressure type terminnl blocks,which axe mainly
mounted.All terminal black screws shall have immure wire connectors of the self-
• liflingarbor lug type.No more than two conductors shall be installed under one
connection_ Wire mats,crimp splices and similar devices shallnotbe used.
2. CONDUCTORS
• A.Exisfng conductors to be re-used_Any co=nductors fo>mdnot meeting the minimum
specification shall be replaced ataddonal expense to building owner.
B.Msintaii,a consistent color cele for fire alarm system conductor finctidns throughout
Ike installation_
CAllwir ug shallbe installed incompliance with the National Electric Code,NEPA 70,
and the equipment manufacturer's requirements.
Waring for Signaling Line Circuit and lnitiatiggDevice Circuit field wiring shall be
solid copper,No.18 AWGtwicted pair conductors ata minimum.Speaker circuits;16
AWG twisted par ata. i m'.m Telephone circuits shall belSAWGtwisted-
shieldedpair ata minimum_24VDC visual and audible NotificatianAppliance
Circuits shall be solidcopperNa.14 AWG size conductors ata min The wiring
sizes listed herein are min sizes.Use Inger wire size;when recommended by
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Where dhiela d wiring is used,the shield shall be grounded at only one point,which
•cl,all be in or adjacent to the FACP or other eantrol equipnient Shields shall be
continuous,treated as a third conductor,and insulated from gm d except as noted
T-taps (branches) are permitted in Style 4 SLC circuit with interconnections
oenm=ng onteiminal scrips.-
Circuits to third-party systems(11VAC,Elevators,fire pumps,etc)shall tenamate in
terminal cabinets within three(3)feet of the controllers for those systems.
AC power seg shall be No.12 AWG solid copper having insulation rated for 600
volts.
Crimp type spade Ings shall be used for termjmtions of stranded conductors to binder
screws or stud type terumals.
D.A11 wiring shall be checked and tested to insole that there are no grounds,opens or
shorts.
3. DEVICES
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A.All devices and appliances shall be mourtedto Orin an approved elechieal box All
existing electrical boxes to be re-used.Any electricalboxes not meeting minimnin
specification shall be replaced and additional expense to building owner_
1. Raceways
A.Conduit shall be sited encoding to the conductors contained therein_ Cross sectional a• rea pntaag fill for system conduit shall not Mimed 40% All eisistingcoaduits to
ire-stied..Any conduits not meeting minimum specification shell Be replaced end •
additional expense to building owner_
B_I> all all conductor in rigid metal conduit or elecho-nietallic tubing, n6lizing
compression type fittings and couplings,with a minimum diameter Sf4"_ The use of
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flexible metal conduit not exceeding a six.(6) foot length shall be permittedfor
initiating device circuit.
C.All fire claim conduit systems shall be routed and installed to nnnimi eche potential for
physical,niechanical or fire damage,and shall not to interfere with existing building
- systems,facilities or equipment
D.14in conduit or tubing concealed in finished areas unless specifically shown otherwise
on the drawings_Conduit may be eaposedjn unfinialhad merlanicalfetsntrical rooms,
and basement levels_
EAll system conilnits,jmmction boles,pull boxes,tergal cabinets,electrical enclosures
and device back box locations shall be readily accessible for inspection,testing,
service and inaintenance_
2. Opencable
A_Power•Limited cable,when not inslalledin UL listed metal conduit orraceway,shall be
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mechanically protected by building constniction features par NFPA 70,Article 760.
L Installation c1,211be in areas not subjected to mechanical injury.
2. All circuits shall be supported by the building structure. Cable shall be attached
by straps or bridal rings to the building structure at intervals not greater than 10
feet The use of staples is prohibited_Fire alarm wiring 01 111 not be bundled or
strapped to existing conduit pipe or wire in the facility.
3. Where wiring is installed above drop ceilings,cable shall not be laid on ceiling
tiles.
4. Cable shall not be fastened in a manner that puts tension on the cable_
B.Power limited Cable shall be FPLP,FPLRor FPL,or permitted substitute.
CAE existing Power limited cable to be re-used on this project_ Any cable not meeting
minimum specification=hall be replaced at additionalexpense to building owner.
3.1.3. FA Components
1.01 DEVICES
1. All devices and appliances shall be mounted to or in.an approved electrical box.
2 All wall mounted control equipment shall comply-with requirements defined by
the International Building Code and Acceptance Criteria fox-Seismic Qualifica-
tion
ualification by Shalre-Table Testing of Nonstructural Components and Systems(AC-
156)using a seismic component importance factor of 15.
A. Fire Alaimo Control Panels
a_ Mount the enclosure with the top ofthe cabinet 72"above the finished floor or
center the cabinet at 63",whichever is lower.
b. Label the fire alarm panels with the room number,electricalparial number and
circuit breaker member feeding them.
c Paint the handles of the dedicated circuit breakers feeding fire alarm
red,andinsiall handle locks.
d. Within the panel,all non-power limited wiring muatbeproperly separated.
from power limited circuits.
e. Grounds;hall comply withIEEE 1100_Install a ground wire from main
service groumdto fire-alarm cannot unit
B. Remote Annunciator
a Mount the panel;walla the top of the panel.72"above the finished floor or
center the panel at 63",whichever is lower.
C. Remote power supplies and auxiliary y fre alarm panels
a. Locate the panel or cabinet with ihe top of the panel 72"above the finished
floor or center the panel at 63",whichever is lower.
b. Do not locate these panels above ceilings or where inaccessible by a person,
standing on the finished floor of the space.
c. Label the power supplies and anxili FACPs with the room number,
electrical panel number and circuit breaker number feeding them.
d Paint the handles of the dedicated circuit breakers feeding fire alarm panels
red,and install handle locks.
e. Within the panel,all non-power limited wiring must be properly separated
from power limited circuits.
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D. Manual Pull Stations
a. Mount stations so that their operating handles are between 42"mai 4S"above the
finished
F Notification Appliances: Mount assemblias as follows:
a. All wall mounted audiovisual devices shall be mounted so the entire lens is
between SO"and 96"above the finished floor_Where low cv riling'exist,
devices shall be mounted within 6"of the ceiling.
b. Each speaker's(horn)output shallbe set to the wattage value indicated for its
specific location as shown on the drawings.
c. Farh strobe's output challbe set to the candela value indicated for its specific
location as shown on the drawings_
d Each speaker(hon)-strobe's outputs shall be set to the wattage/candela value
indicated for its specific location as shown on the drawings.
e. Where ceiling height exceeds 30 feet,appliances shall be suspended from the
ceiling to a height of 30 feet maxininma above the finished floor.
£ Appliances installed outdoors shall be UL listed for outdoor use
G Smoke Detectors:
b. Smoke and heat detector heads shall not be installed until after construction
clean-up is completed. Detectarheads installed prior to conshuction clean-up
=hall be cleaned by the 7nanvfactraer or replaced_
c. Detectors located on the wall shall have the top of the detector at least 4"and
not more than 12"below the ceiling.
d_ On smooth ceilings,detectors¢butt not be installed over 30 fl_apart in any
direction.
e. Install smoke detectors no closer than 3 it from air handling supply air
diffusers or return air openings.
£ Locate detectors no closer than 12"from any part of a lighting&ttne.
IiDuctSmoke Detectors:
a. Install sampling tubes so they extend the full width of ducts exceeding 36".
b. Detectors shallbe located to facilitate ease of maintenance_
c. All penetrations near"detect=located onfin return ducts'b ll Be sealed to
prevent air entry.
I End-of=Line Resistors
a Deuric containing end-of-line resistors shall be appropriately labeled
D. Heat Detecton
a. Heat detectors shall be installed in strict accordance with their UL fli tingandthe
resga li nen ofNFPA 72.
b. Heat detectors installed in the elevator machinery room to meet ANSI A17.1
requirements for elevaforpower disconnect,shall be located adjacent to each
sprinkler head.Coordinate temperature rating and location with sprinkler rating
andlocation_
N.Addressable Control(relay)Modules
a Install the module less than 3 feet from the device controlled.
b_ Orient the device mounting for best maintenance access.
c. Label all addressable control modules as to their function.
d provide a dedicated 24VDC circuit to feed all anm"tiaty relays reojised for
inductive loads(auxiliary relays,door-holders).Circuit cha11 be supervised via
an end-of-line rela1cid addressable input module_Aimcil,y relays,ha11 not
derive their power fromtlre starter or load being controlled
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