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SECTION 15900
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
AND
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM



PART 1 GENERAL

1.01

SCOPE OF WORK

Section
includes:

Building Automation System (BAS) contractor shall furnish
and install a fully integrated building automation
system, incorporating direct digital control (DDC) for
energy management, equipment monitoring and control, and
subsystems with other open communications capabilities as
herein specified.


1.03 WORK BY OTHERS

A. General:

Mechanical Contractor installs all control valves, taps,
dampers, etc. furnished by BAS manufacturer.

A.

Electrical Contractor provides all wiring shown on
electrical drawings and
(designer note: this paragraph should be referenced also
in section 16000):

1. Provide 120V power to all BAS control panels.

2.

Wiring of all high and low voltage power feeds
through all disconnect starters to electrical motor,
or variable speed controllers.

3.

Wiring of any remote start/stop switches, manual or
automatic motor speed control devices.


4. Line or low voltage wiring other than control wiring
of any electrical sub-metering devices furnished by
BAS manufacturer.
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1.04 RELATED WORK

A. Division
1:


General and Special Conditions.

B. Division 15:
Mechanical.

C. Division
16:

Electrical.

1.05 QUALITY
ASSURANCE

A. General:

BAS system shall be designed and installed, commissioned
and serviced by factory-trained personnel of local branch
office of Novar / TREND Controls Corporation or TREND
Certified TREND Technology Center. The TREND
Technology Center shall have and in-place for a minimum
of one year a certified System Provider with a support
facility within 100 miles of the site. It shall have a
technical staff, spare parts inventory and necessary test
and diagnostic equipment.


E. UL
Requirements:

All BAS peer-to-peer network controllers, central system
controllers, floor level controllers, and local user
displays shall be UL Listed under Standard UL 916 for
Energy Management Equipment, and be so listed at time of
Bid.

F. Compatibility
Requirements:
This system shall have a documented history of
compatibility to upgrade existing field panels to current
level of technology, and extend new field panels on a
previously installed network.

1.06 SUBMITTALS

A. General:
Submit
following:

1. Auto-CAD compatible drawings. Trend IQ Specification

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Equipment data cut sheets.

3. System schematics, including:
a. Sequence of operations.
b. Point names.
c. Point addresses.
d. Interface wiring diagrams.
e. Panel layouts.
f.

System riser diagrams.



B. Project
Completion:
Upon project completion, submit operation and maintenance
manuals, consisting of following:

1. Index sheet, listing contents in alphabetical order.

2. Manufacturer's equipment parts list of all functional
components of system, Auto-CAD disk of system
schematics, including wiring diagrams.

3. Description of sequence of operations.


5. Operator's Manual

1.07 WARRANTY
A. General:

Provide all services, materials and equipment necessary
for successful operation of entire BAS system for a
period of one year from date of final acceptance.


C. Support
Services:
On-line support services shall allow local BAS
subcontractor to dial out over telephone lines and or
access via Intranet or Internet to monitor and control
facility's building automation system. Building owner
shall provide all private and public telephone lines,
ISDN lines and Internet Service Provider services and
connections at Owners direct cost. Remote connection to
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is reported. This coverage shall be extended to include
normal business hours, after business hours, weekends and
holidays. If problem cannot be resolved with on-line or
network support services, BAS manufacturer shall dispatch
appropriate personnel to job site to resolve problem
within 4 hours of time that problem is reported.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.01

ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS



A. Building Automation System (BAS) Manufacturers:
System components shall be as manufactured by only the
following: Novar / TREND. Novar / TREND Technology Center
Authorized, System Providers shall be prior approved and
directly employ certified installation, supervision and
checkout technicians. System providers shall have fully
staffed field office to be located within 100 miles of
the jobsite for a minimum of 1 year prior to bid.

B. System
Requirements:
A single manufacturer shall to greatest extent possible,
manufacture system components.

2.02

SUPERVISORY SOFTWARE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. General:
A distributed logic Building Automation System (BAS)
complete with all software shall be provided and
installed.

B. The BAS shall be provided complete and fully
preprogrammed and operational with all Supervisory
Software and software shall be supplied with the
following features:

1. Color graphic pages for control and monitoring of
BAS from on site PC, company intranet or remote
Internet web browser.

2. Full client server operation capability of a minimum
of 25 workstations.
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3. Comprehensive alarm handling.


4.

Scheduled data logging and graphing.

5.

Time and event scheduling.

6.

Multi level security system

7.

Programming shall be object oriented using control
function blocks supporting DDC functions.

8.

Self-learning of controllers of all local networks.


9.

Third party software interface capability.


C. Color Graphic Software:
The Supervisory Software shall run on an industry
standard PC. The supervisory software shall provide the
user with 3D dynamic color graphic screens displaying at
the workstations, real time data from the BAS field IO
points. Display diagrams of major mechanical systems with
one per page shall be provided. A mouse shall be used to
move pointer arrow to desired item for selection of new
display or to allow operator to make changes to object
data. Icon buttons or bitmaps shall provide access to
other screens, make adjustments to parameters, command
custom sequences or events, view graphs of live point
data and calculations, and provide other custom screens
of information. Provide a tool to organize pages into
folders into a menu tree format so that they can be
quickly located and displayed. The security system shall
enable or disable access to particular pages of data so
that users are only presented with information that they
are authorized to see.
The supervisory software shall display and configure the
following:
1.

Each connected point, status conditions, and
analog values with engineering units. ( F, %RH,
KWH, etc.)
2.

3 dimensional schematics and animations to make
graphical interface more intuitive.
3.

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Icons, push buttons, and adjustable set points.
5.

Sequence of operation, programming logic.
6.

Time schedules.
7.

Data Logs, Trend Logs and Graphs.
8.

Alarm conditions and messages.
9.

Schematic diagrams of mechanical and electrical
systems.

D. Full client server operation:
The supervisory software shall provide access to screens
to a minimum of 25 client PC workstations at one time
over a TCP/IP network. Clients shall have access using a
standard web browser, displaying any of the color graphic
pages from the Color Graphics Software subject to the
individual users access code and security setting. A
page displayed in a web browser on the client workstation
shall have the same view and capabilities as the page on
the server workstation. The user may make adjustments,
view graphs, move from page to page, enter configuration
mode on a device, or carry out other actions in a similar
way to working on the server workstation. Client machines
shall not require any additional software other than an
industry standard web browser such as Microsoft Internet
Explorer.


E. Comprehensive Alarm Handling:
Upon initiation of an alarm event, the supervisory
software shall provide an alarm icon on all pages that
flashes and a customized message box is displayed that
alerts the user of any actions required to be taken for
that particular alarm. The viewer shall have filtering
and sorting capability so that only th