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2. Schedule 10 Type 304 or 316 grooved stainless steel pipe and grooved stainless steel fttings shall be used in conjunction with copper
systems 8 inch (203 mm) diameter and above.
3. Couplings shall not be galvanized unless system is exposed to a corrosive environment.
4. Copper fttings shall be 99.9 percent lead free.
B. Contractor Design Requirements:
1. Incorporate in construction pipe hangers and supports to manufacturer's recommendations utilizing manufacturer's regular production
components, parts and assemblies.
1.5 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B. [ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
1. Preparation instructions and recommendations.
2. Installation methods.
C. Certifcations:
1. Product certifcates signed by manufacturer certifying materials comply with specifed performance characteristics and criteria and physical
requirements. Certifcates shall be furnished only as required by specifc codes, upon request.
D. Shop Drawings:
1. Submit shop drawings and [ Product Data ] grouped to include complete submittals of related systems, products, and accessories in a
single submittal.
E. Closeout Submittals:
1. Warranty: Warranty documents.
2. Operation and Maintenance Data: Operation and maintenance data for installed products in accordance with Division 1 Closeout Submittals
(Maintenance Data and Operation Data) Section. Include methods for maintaining installed products, and precautions against cleaning
materials and methods detrimental to fnishes and performance.
1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer Qualifcations:
1. Manufacturing facilities shall be registered to ISO 9001:2000 and assessed to ISO 9000.2000 standard. A copy of the current certifcate
shall be available upon request.
B. Installer Qualifcations:
1. Contractor shall obtain all necessary permits and licenses pertaining to this Division (expense borne by the Contractor) and comply with
Municipal and State Codes, Laws, Ordinances and Regulations, and the requirements of the National Fire protection Association, and pay
all fees and sales taxes as required, and post all bonds incident thereto.
C. Conduct pre-installation meeting to verify project requirements, coordinate with other trades, establish condition and completeness of
substrate. Review manufacturer's installation instructions and manufacturer's warranty requirements.
1.7 DEFINITION
A. "Piping" includes all pipe, fttings, valves, hangers, and other supports and accessories related to such piping.
B. "Concealed" means hidden from sight in chases, furred spaces, shafts, hung ceilings, embedded in construction, in crawl spaces or buried.
C. "Exposed" means not installed underground or "concealed" as defned above.
D. "Fire Protection Work" is all of the work Indicated or required by the Contract Documents.
E. "Or equivalent" means to possess the same performance qualities and characteristics and fulfll the utilitarian function without any decrease in
quality, durability or longevity.
F. "Provide" means the Contractor shall "furnish and install" work and/or equipment.
G. "FPC" means the Fire Protection Contractor.
1.8 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
B. Store and dispose of solvent-based materials, and materials used with solvent-based materials, in accordance with requirements of local
authorities having jurisdiction.
1.9 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results.
Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.
SECTION 15600 (CONT.)
Pipes, Valves and Fittings for HVAC Heating and Cooling Systems
GL-2.10