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CCS PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 15940

PS 1 - GENERAL

1.1    General

It is the intention of the Corporation to obtain a complete, operational Client Comfort System (CCS). The Contractor shall provide everything, both materials and labour, required for a complete and fully operational system including, but not limited to:

.1    All engineering and documentation necessary to define all details of the contractor's system for both
       Corporation review and Contractor installation;

.2    All computerised and electronic hardware, including network communications devices, standalone panels
       and terminal unit controllers;

.3    All hardware components necessary for a complete system, including field devices of all types (e.g. sensors,
       actuators, relays, contractors), transformers, wiring, conduit, raceways, and piping;

.4    All application programming, databases, graphics and other activities related to computer software or
       firmware, required to implement the generic start-up logic and the graphics screens (including dynamic data
       points and ``hot'' spots) defined in this specification. Refer to 15930;

.5    A complete installation of all non-DDC and emergency controls listed in this specification;

.6    Labour and supervision for the installation, calibration, adjustments, checkouts, commissioning of all
       components and devices provided, and Substantial Performance requirements; and

.7    Complete documentation of the completed installation, with commissioning reports and operations and
       maintenance manuals.

Installation shall be in accordance with the PS 8 Installation Standards.

1.2    Standards and Guidelines

        .1    Installation shall conform to the latest building codes and standards in effect.

        .2    Wiring to be in accordance with C.E.C. and the standards of Division 16 for the project.

        .3    Openings through fire separations shall be sealed with an approved fire stopping product.

        .4    The location of all devices to be reviewed with the Corporation's representative prior to installation.

        .5    It is the Control Contractors responsibility to be familiar with and abide by the latest issue of the BCBC
               Point Naming Convention and Graphics Guidelines for Client Comfort Systems. These are available on the
               Internet or in hard copy from BCBC Technical Value Department.

1.3    Shop Drawings

        .1    Submit shop drawings for the project, in accordance with Section 01340 of the General Conditions of the Contract
               for the Project, and as follows:

        .2    Submit product data on all computer components, Standalone panels, (SAPs), terminal unit controllers, (TUCs),
               and field devices. All data not applicable to project to be crossed out. Refer to PS 6.1.

        .3    Provide schematics showing system architecture including network, SAPs and TUCs, wiring ladder diagrams and
               point layouts referenced to Points Lists.

        .4    Submit graphic screens in software format and hard copy to the Engineer for review a minimum of 4 weeks prior to
               the 7 day test.

        .5    Provide written software for proposed sequences of operation which differ from the generic start-up logic software
               included in the specifications section 15930, to Consultant for review, prior to installation in panels and equipment
               start-up.

        .6    Apply BCBC Point Naming Convention to all points.

1.4    Warranty

Without restricting any warranty or guarantee implied or stipulated by law or elsewhere in the contract documents, the Contractor will, at his own expense, rectify and make good any defect or fault that appears in the work within TWELVE (12) months from the date of the Certificate of Substantial Performance. Service inspections and servicing of equipment during the warranty year if necessary, to be included in the Total Amount of Proposal.

1.5    Training

Include a program, of at least 20 hours duration, for on-site operator training. This program shall, at a minimum, cover the following:

.1    All procedures necessary for writing, editing, saving, uploading, and downloading of application software,
       point definition database, and any other software accessible to the user.

.2    The set-up, documentation, and editing of system displays for all systems and interfaces included in this
       contract.

.3    The set-up, documentation, and editing of totalizers, trend logs and trend graphing for operator selected
       points in each of the systems.

.4    All procedures necessary to set up and execute point monitoring, point command (e.g. auto/manual toggle
       and in manual, assigning a specific value), and point response monitoring functions.

.5    Training for all of the foregoing shall be carried out from both the onsite user interface terminal and from a
       remote terminal by modem, and using both the Contractor's full graphics interface software and text-based
       terminal mode software (if the latter is provided).


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