specs

Temperature Controls
Plumbing Reclaimed Water System
PART 2 – PRODUCTS
2.01 TEST EQUIPMENT
A. Division 15 shall provide all test equipment necessary to fulfill the testing requirements of this Division.
B. Refer to Division 1 for additional Division 15 requirements.
PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.01 SUBMITTALS
A. Division 15 shall provide submittal documentation relative to commissioning as required in this
Division 1.
3.02 START-UP
A. The HVAC mechanical Contractor shall follow the start-up and initial checkout procedures listed in the
Responsibilities list in this Division 1. Division 15 has start-up responsibility and is required to
complete systems and sub-systems so they are fully functional, meeting the design objectives of the
Contract Documents. The commissioning procedures and functional testing do not relieve or lessen
this responsibility or shift that responsibility partially to the Commissioning Agent or Owner.
B. Function testing is intended to begin upon completion of a system. Functional testing may proceed
prior to the completion of systems or sub-systems at the discretion of the Commissioning Agent and
CM/GC. Beginning system testing before full completion does not relieve the Contractor from fully
completing the system, including all pre-functional checklists as soon as possible.
3.03 TEST AND BALANCE (TAB)
A. Refer to the TAB responsibilities in Part 1 and 2 above.
3.04 FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE TESTS
A. Refer to this section and the Commissioning Agent Plan for a list of systems to be commissioned.
B. The Commissioning Agent shall create the functional performance procedures and guideline after
review and comment of the equipment startup documents supplied by the contractor.
C. The Commissioning Agent is to witness and document the functional performance testing. All hands
on testing and equipment required by the Commissioning Agent are to be supplied and performed by
the contractor. The contractor’s fees are to be included in their base bid.
D. If more than one return visit is required by the Commissioning Agent due to failed systems, the
contractor is responsible for the Commissioning Agent team hourly rate and expenses.
3.05 TESTING DOCUMENTATION, NON-CONFORMANCE AND APPROVALS
A. Refer to Division 1 for issues relating to functional performance tests.
3.06 SPECIAL TAB DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
A. The TAB will compile and submit the following with other documentation that may be specified
elsewhere in the Specifications.
1. Final report containing an explanation of the methodology, assumptions, test conditions and
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