Royal Commission - Yanbu

January 2012

SECTION 23 82 39
UNIT HEATERS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1

RELATED DOCUMENTS
A.

1.2

Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary
Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
SUMMARY

A.

Section Includes:
1.
2.
3.

1.3

Cabinet unit heaters with centrifugal fans and electric-resistance heating coils.
Propeller unit heaters with electric-resistance heating coils.
Wall and ceiling heaters with propeller fans and electric-resistance heating coils.

DEFINITIONS
A.

BAS: Building automation system.

B.

CWP: Cold working pressure.

C.

PTFE: Polytetrafluoroethylene plastic.

D.

TFE: Tetrafluoroethylene plastic.

1.4

ACTION SUBMITTALS
A.

Product Data: Include rated capacities, operating characteristics, furnished specialties, and
accessories for each product indicated.

B.

LEED Submittals:
1.

C.

Product Data for Prerequisite IEQ 1: Documentation indicating that units comply with
ASHRAE 62.1, Section 5 - "Systems and Equipment."

Shop Drawings: Detail equipment assemblies and indicate dimensions, weights, loads, required
clearances, method of field assembly, components, and location and size of each field
connection.
1.
2.
3.
4.

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Plans, elevations, sections, and details.

Location and size of each field connection.
Details of anchorages and attachments to structure and to supported equipment.
Equipment schedules to include rated capacities, operating characteristics, furnished
specialties, and accessories.

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Location and arrangement of piping valves and specialties.

Location and arrangement of integral controls.
Wiring Diagrams: Power, signal, and control wiring.

D.

Samples for Initial Selection: Finish colors for units with factory-applied color finishes.

E.

Samples for Verification: Finish colors for each type of cabinet unit heater and wall and ceiling
heaters indicated with factory-applied color finishes.

1.5

INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A.

Coordination Drawings: Floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, and other details, drawn to scale,
on which the following items are shown and coordinated with each other, based on input from
installers of the items involved:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Suspended ceiling components.

Structural members to which unit heaters will be attached.
Method of attaching hangers to building structure.
Size and location of initial access modules for acoustical tile.
Items penetrating finished ceiling, including the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

6.
B.

Perimeter moldings for exposed or partially exposed cabinets.

Manufacturer Seismic Qualification Certification: Submit certification that cabinet unit heaters,
accessories, and components will withstand seismic forces defined in Section 23 05 48
"Vibration and Seismic Controls for HVAC Piping and Equipment." Include the following:
1.

Basis for Certification: Indicate whether withstand certification is based on actual test of
assembled components or on calculation.
a.
b.

2.
3.
C.

Lighting fixtures.
Air outlets and inlets.
Speakers.
Sprinklers.
Access panels.
<Insert item.>

The term "withstand" means "the unit will remain in place without separation of
any parts from the device when subjected to the seismic forces specified."
The term "withstand" means "the unit will remain in place without separation of
any parts from the device when subjected to the seismic forces specified and the
unit will be fully operational after the seismic event."

Dimensioned Outline Drawings of Equipment Unit: Identify center of gravity and locate
and describe mounting and anchorage provisions.
Detailed description of equipment anchorage devices on which the certification is based
and their installation requirements.

Field quality-control test reports.

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CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
A.

1.7

Operation and Maintenance Data: For cabinet unit heaters to include in emergency, operation,
and maintenance manuals.
MAINTENANCE MATERIAL SUBMITTALS

A.

Furnish extra materials described below that match products installed and that are packaged
with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents.
1.

1.8

Cabinet Unit Heater Filters: Furnish [one] <Insert number> spare filter(s) for each filter
installed.

QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.

Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70,
Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for
intended use.

B.

ASHRAE Compliance: Applicable requirements in ASHRAE 62.1, Section 5 - "Systems and

Equipment" and Section 7 - "Construction and Startup."

C.

ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 Compliance: Applicable requirements in ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1,

Section 6 - "Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning."

PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1

CABINET UNIT HEATERS

A.

Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering

products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following:
1.

B.

Description: A factory-assembled and -tested unit complying with ARI 440.

1.

C.

<Insert manufacturer's name.>

Comply with UL 2021.

Coil Section Insulation: ASTM C 1071; surfaces exposed to airstream shall be [aluminum-foil
facing] [erosion-resistant coating] to prevent erosion of glass fibers.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

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Thickness: [13 mm] [25 mm] [38 mm].

Thermal Conductivity (k-Value): 0.037 W/m x K at 24 deg C mean temperature.
Fire-Hazard Classification: Maximum flame-spread index of 25 and smoke-developed
index of 50 when tested according to ASTM E 84.
Adhesive: Comply with ASTM C 916 and with NFPA 90A or NFPA 90B.
Airstream Surfaces: Surfaces in contact with the airstream shall comply with
requirements in ASHRAE 62.1.

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Coil Section Insulation: Comply with NFPA 90A or NFPA 90B. Unicellular polyethylene
thermal plastic, preformed sheet insulation complying with ASTM C 534, Type II, except for
density.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

E.

Thickness: [9 mm] [13 mm] [19 mm] [25 mm].

Thermal Conductivity (k-Value): 0.034 W/m x K at 24 deg C mean temperature.
Fire-Hazard Classification: Maximum flame-spread index of 25 and smoke-developed
index of 50 when tested according to ASTM C 411.
Adhesive: As recommended by insulation manufacturer and complying with NFPA 90A
or NFPA 90B.
Airstream Surfaces: Surfaces in contact with the airstream shall comply with
requirements in ASHRAE 62.1.

Cabinet: Steel with [factory prime coating, ready for field painting] [baked-enamel finish with
manufacturer's standard paint, in color selected by Royal Commission] [baked-enamel finish
with manufacturer's custom paint, in color selected by Royal Commission].
1.

2.

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Vertical Unit, Exposed Front Panels:

Minimum [1.35-mm-] [1.7-mm-] thick,
[galvanized,] sheet steel, removable panels with channel-formed edges secured with
tamperproof cam fasteners.
Horizontal Unit, Exposed Bottom Panels: Minimum [1.35-mm-] [1.7-mm-] thick,
[galvanized,] sheet steel, removable panels secured with tamperproof cam fasteners and
safety chain.
Recessing Flanges: Steel, finished to match cabinet.
Control Access Door: Key operated.
Base: Minimum 1.35-mm- thick steel, finished to match cabinet, [100 mm] [150 mm]
<Insert dimension> high with leveling bolts.
Extended Piping Compartment: [200-mm-] <Insert dimension> wide piping end
pocket.
False Back: Minimum 1.1-mm- thick steel, finished to match cabinet.
Outdoor-Air Wall Box: Minimum 3.2-mm- thick, aluminum, rain-resistant louver and
box with integral eliminators and bird screen. Aluminum louver with [anodized]
[baked-enamel] finish in color selected by Royal Commission from manufacturer's
[standard] [custom] colors.
a.

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Outdoor-Air Damper: Galvanized-steel blades with edge and end seals and nylon
bearings; with [manual] [electronic] [pneumatic], two-position actuators.

Filters: Minimum arrestance according to ASHRAE 52.1 and a minimum efficiency reporting
value (MERV) according to ASHRAE 52.2.
1.
2.
3.

Washable Foam: 70 percent arrestance and 3 MERV.

Glass Fiber Treated with Adhesive: 80 percent arrestance and 5 MERV.
Pleated: 90 percent arrestance and 7 MERV.

G.

Electric-Resistance Heating Coil: Nickel-chromium heating wire, free from expansion noise
and hum, mounted in ceramic inserts in a galvanized-steel housing; with fuses in terminal box
for overcurrent protection and limit controls for high-temperature protection. Terminate
elements in stainless-steel machine-staked terminals secured with stainless-steel hardware.

H.

Fan and Motor Board: Removable.

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2.

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Fan: Forward curved, [high static, ]double width, centrifugal; directly connected to
motor. Thermoplastic or painted-steel wheels, and aluminum, painted-steel, or
galvanized-steel fan scrolls.
Motor: Permanently lubricated, multispeed; resiliently mounted on motor board.
Comply with requirements in Section 23 05 13 "Common Motor Requirements for
HVAC Equipment."
Wiring Terminations: Connect motor to chassis wiring with plug connection.

Factory, Hot-Water Piping Package: [ASTM B 88M, Type B] [ASTM B 88M Type C] copper
tube with wrought-copper fittings and brazed joints. Label piping to indicate service, inlet and
outlet.
1.
2.

[Two] [Three]-way, [two-position] [modulating] control valve.[ Three-way valve

packages shall include bypass line with manually adjustable balance device.]
Hose Kits: Minimum 2758-kPa working pressure, and operating temperatures from 0.5
to 99 deg C. Tag hose kits to equipment designations.
a.
b.

3.
4.

5.

6.

7.

Length: [600 mm] [900 mm] <Insert dimension>.

Minimum Diameter: Equal to cabinet unit heater connection size.

Two-Piece, Ball Valves: Bronze body with full-port, chrome-plated bronze ball; PTFE or
TFE seats; and 4140-kPa minimum CWP rating and blowout-proof stem.
Calibrated-Orifice Balancing Valves: Bronze body, ball type, 860-kPa working pressure,
121 deg C maximum operating temperature; with calibrated orifice or venture,
connection for portable differential pressure meter with integral seals, threaded ends, and
equipped with a memory stop to retain set position.
Automatic Flow-Control Valve: Brass or ferrous-metal body, 2068-kPa working
pressure at 121 deg C, with removable, corrosion-resistant, tamperproof, self-cleaning,
piston-spring; factory set to maintain constant indicated flow with plus or minus 10
percent over differential pressure range of 13.8 to 552 kPa.
Y-Pattern, Hot-Water Strainers: Cast-iron body (ASTM A 126, Class B); 860-kPa
minimum working pressure; with threaded connections, bolted cover, perforated
stainless-steel basket, and bottom drain connection. Include minimum DN 15 threaded
pipe and full-port ball valve in strainer drain connection.
Wrought-Copper Unions: ASME B16.22.

J.

Control devices and operational sequences are specified in Section 23 09 00 "Instrumentation

and Control for HVAC" and Section 23 09 93 "Sequence of Operations for HVAC Controls."

K.

Basic Unit Controls:

1.
2.

Control voltage transformer.

[Wall-mounting] [Unit-mounted] thermostat with the following features.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
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Heat-off switch.
Fan on-auto switch.
Manual fan speed switch.
Adjustable deadband.
[Concealed] [Exposed] set point.
[Concealed] [Exposed] indication.
Deg C indication.

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3.
4.
5.

[Wall-mounting] [Unit-mounted] temperature sensor.

Unoccupied period override push button.
Data entry and access port.
a.
b.

L.

Input data includes room temperature, and occupied and unoccupied periods.
Output data includes room temperature, supply-air temperature, entering-water
temperature, operating mode, and status.

[DDC ]Terminal Controller:

1.
2.
3.

Scheduled Operation: Occupied and unoccupied periods on seven-day clock with a

minimum of four programmable periods per day.
Unoccupied Period Override: [Two] <Insert number> hours.
Unit Supply-Air Fan Operations:
a.
b.

4.

b.

5.

Occupied Periods: [Open control valve] [Modulate control valve] [Energize

electric-resistance coil] to provide heating if room temperature falls below
thermostat set point.
Unoccupied Periods: Start fan and [open control valve] [modulate control
valve] [energize electric-resistance coil] if room temperature falls below setback
temperature.

Outdoor-Air Damper Operation:

a.
b.

6.

Occupied Periods: Fan runs continuously.

Unoccupied Periods: Fan cycles to maintain setback room temperature.

Heating Coil Operations:

a.

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Occupied Periods: Open dampers. Delay damper opening if room temperature is

more than three degrees below set point.
Unoccupied Periods: Close damper.

Controller shall have volatile-memory backup.

BAS Interface Requirements:

1.
2.
3.

Interface relay for scheduled operation.

Interface relay to provide indication of fault at central workstation.
Interface shall be [BAC-net] [or] [LonWorks] compatible for central BAS workstation
and include the following functions:
a.
b.
c.
d.

Adjust set points.

Cabinet unit heater start, stop, and operating status.
Data inquiry, including [outdoor-air damper position, ]supply-air and room-air
temperature.
Occupied and unoccupied schedules.

N.

Electrical Connection: Factory wire motors and controls for a single field connection.

O.

Capacities and Characteristics:

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Cabinet:
a.

Vertical, Surface Mounted: Upflow.

1)
2)
3)

b.

3)
c.

2)

2)

2)
3)

Air Inlet and Outlet: Front, [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum bar

grille] inlet and [quad louver] [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum
bar grille] outlet.
Air Inlet: [Front] [Duct connection], [punched louver] [extrudedaluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Duct connection], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Horizontal, Surface Mounted:

1)
2)

g.

Air Inlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [punched louver] [extrudedaluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: Front, [quad louver] [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum
bar grille].

Vertical, Fully Recessed: [Upflow] [Downflow].

1)

f.

Air Inlet: [Open bottom] [Front, punched louver grille] [Front,

extruded-aluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Vertical, Semirecessed: Downflow.

1)

e.

Top: [Flat] [Sloped] [Flat or sloped].

Air Inlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [punched louver] [extrudedaluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: Front, [quad louver] [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum
bar grille].

Vertical, Semirecessed: Upflow.

1)

d.

Top: [Flat] [Sloped] [Flat or sloped].

Air Inlet: [Open bottom] [Front, punched louver grille] [Front,
extruded-aluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Vertical, Surface Mounted: Downflow.

1)
2)

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Air Inlet: [Bottom] [Front] [Bottom or front], [punched louver]

[extruded-aluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Horizontal, Semirecessed:

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1)
2)
h.

2)
3)

Face Area: <Insert sq. m.>

Thickness: [13 mm] [25 mm] <Insert thickness>.

Electrical Characteristics for Single-Point Connection:

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

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Capacity: <Insert kW.>

Number of Steps: <Insert number.>

Filters:
a.
b.

6.

Output: <Insert kW.>

Entering-Air Temperature: <Insert deg C.>
Air-Temperature Rise: <Insert deg C.>

Electric-Resistance Heating Coil:

a.
b.

5.

Airflow: <Insert L/s.>

External Static Pressure: <Insert Pa.>
Fan Speed: <Insert rpm.>
Motor Horsepower: <Insert value.>

Heating Capacity:
a.
b.
c.

4.

Air Inlet and Outlet: Front, [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum bar

grille] inlet and [quad louver] [punched louver] [extruded-aluminum
bar grille] outlet.
Air Inlet: [Front] [Duct connection], [punched louver] [extrudedaluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Duct connection], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Fan:
a.
b.
c.
d.

3.

Air Inlet: [Bottom] [Front] [Bottom or front], [punched louver]

[extruded-aluminum bar grille].
Air Outlet: [Front] [Top] [Front or top], [quad louver] [punched louver]
[extruded-aluminum bar grille].

Horizontal, Fully Recessed:

1)

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Volts: <Insert value.>

Phase: <Insert value.>
Hertz: <Insert value.>
Full-Load Amperes: <Insert value.>
Minimum Circuit Ampacity: <Insert value.>
Maximum Overcurrent Protection: <Insert value.>

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PROPELLER UNIT HEATERS

A.

Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering

products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following:
1.

<Insert manufacturer's name.>

B.

Description: An assembly including casing, coil, fan, and motor in [vertical] [and]
[horizontal] discharge configuration with adjustable discharge louvers.

C.

Comply with UL 2021.

D.

Comply with UL 823.

E.

Cabinet: Removable panels for maintenance access to controls.

F.

Cabinet Finish: Manufacturer's [standard] [custom] baked enamel applied to factoryassembled and -tested propeller unit heater before shipping.

G.

Airstream Surfaces: Surfaces in contact with the airstream shall comply with requirements in
ASHRAE 62.1.

H.

Discharge Louver: Adjustable fin diffuser for horizontal units and conical diffuser for vertical
units.

I.

Electric-Resistance Heating Elements: Nickel-chromium heating wire, free from expansion

noise and 60-Hz hum, embedded in magnesium oxide refractory and sealed in steel or
corrosion-resistant metallic sheath with fins no closer than 4 mm. Element ends shall be
enclosed in terminal box. Fin surface temperature shall not exceed 288 deg C at any point
during normal operation.
1.
2.

Circuit Protection: One-time fuses in terminal box for overcurrent protection and limit
controls for high-temperature protection of heaters.
Wiring Terminations: Stainless-steel or corrosion-resistant material.

J.

Fan: Propeller type with aluminum wheel directly mounted on motor shaft in the fan venturi.

K.

Fan Motors: Comply with requirements in Section 23 05 13 "Common Motor Requirements for
HVAC Equipment."
1.

L.

Control Devices:
1.
2.

M.

Motor Type: Permanently lubricated, [explosion proof] [multispeed] [variable speed].

[Unit-mounted] [Wall-mounting], [variable ]fan-speed switch.

[Unit-mounted] [Wall-mounting] thermostat.

Capacities and Characteristics

1.

Heating Capacity:
a.

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b.
c.
2.

High Speed: <Insert rpm.>

Motor Size: <Insert hp.>

Electrical Characteristics for Single-Point Connection:

a.
b.
c.
d.

2.3

Airflow: <Insert L/s.>

Leaving-Air Temperature: <Insert deg C.>
Entering-Air Temperature: <Insert deg C.>

Fan Motor:
a.
b.

5.

Heating Capacity: <Insert kW.>

Number of Steps: <Insert number.>

Supply Air:
a.
b.
c.

4.

Length of Throw: <Insert m.>

Mounting Height: <Insert m.>

Electric Coil:
a.
b.

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Volts/Phase/Hertz: <Insert values.>

Full-Load Amperes: <Insert value.>
Minimum Circuit Amperes: <Insert value.>
Maximum Overcurrent Protection: <Insert value.>

WALL AND CEILING HEATERS

A.

Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering

products that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following:
1.

<Insert manufacturer's name.>

B.

Description: An assembly including chassis, electric heating coil, fan, motor, and controls.
Comply with UL 2021.

C.

Cabinet:
1.
2.

3.

Front Panel: [Stamped-steel louver] [Extruded-aluminum bar grille], with removable

panels fastened with tamperproof fasteners.
Finish: Baked enamel over baked-on primer with manufacturer's [standard] [custom]
color selected by Royal Commission, applied to factory-assembled and -tested wall and
ceiling heaters before shipping.
Airstream Surfaces: Surfaces in contact with the airstream shall comply with
requirements in ASHRAE 62.1.

D.

Surface-Mounting Cabinet Enclosure: Steel with finish to match cabinet.

E.

Electric-Resistance Heating Coil: Nickel-chromium heating wire, free from expansion noise
and hum, embedded in magnesium oxide refractory and sealed in corrosion-resistant metallic
sheath. Terminate elements in stainless-steel, machine-staked terminals secured with stainless-

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steel hardware, and limit controls for high temperature protection.[ Provide integral circuit
breaker for overcurrent protection.]
F.

Fan: Aluminum propeller directly connected to motor.

1.

Motor:
Permanently lubricated[, multispeed].
Comply with requirements in
Section 23 05 13 "Common Motor Requirements for HVAC Equipment."

G.

Controls: Unit-mounted thermostat.[ Low-voltage relay with transformer kit.]

H.

Electrical Connection: Factory wire motors and controls for a single field connection[ with
disconnect switch].

I.

Capacities and Characteristics:

1.
2.
3.
4.

Airflow: <Insert L/s.>

Fan Speed: <Insert rpm.>
Heating Coil: <Insert kW.>
Electrical Characteristics for Single-Point Connection:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Volts: <Insert value.>

Phase: <Insert value.>
Hertz: <Insert value.>
Full-Load Amperes: <Insert value.>
Minimum Circuit Ampacity: <Insert value.>
Maximum Overcurrent Protection: <Insert value.>

PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1

EXAMINATION
A.

Examine areas to receive unit heaters for compliance with requirements for installation
tolerances and other conditions affecting performance.

B.

Examine roughing-in for [piping and ]electrical connections to verify actual locations before
unit heater installation.

C.

Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

3.2

INSTALLATION
A.

Install wall boxes in finished wall assembly; seal and weatherproof. Joint-sealant materials and
applications are specified in Section 07 92 00 "Joint Sealants."

B.

Install cabinet unit heaters to comply with NFPA 90A.

C.

Install propeller unit heaters level and plumb.

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D.

Suspend cabinet unit heaters from structure with elastomeric hangers[ and seismic restraints].
Vibration isolators[ and seismic restraints] are specified in Section 23 05 48 "Vibration and
Seismic Controls for HVAC Piping and Equipment."

E.

Suspend propeller unit heaters from structure with all-thread hanger rods and [elastomeric
hangers] [spring hangers] [spring hangers with vertical-limit stop]. Hanger rods and
attachments to structure are specified in Section 23 05 29 "Hangers and Supports for HVAC
Piping and Equipment." Vibration hangers are specified in Section 23 05 48 "Vibration and
Seismic Controls for HVAC Piping and Equipment."

F.

Install wall-mounting thermostats and switch controls in electrical outlet boxes at heights to
match lighting controls. Verify location of thermostats and other exposed control sensors with
Drawings and room details before installation.

G.

Install new filters in each fan-coil unit within two weeks of Initial Acceptance.

3.3

CONNECTIONS
A.

Connect supply and return ducts to cabinet unit heaters with flexible duct connectors specified
in Section 23 33 00 "Air Duct Accessories."

B.

Comply with safety requirements in UL 1995.

C.

Ground equipment according to Section 26 05 26 "Grounding and Bonding for Electrical

Systems."

D.

Connect wiring according to Section 26 05 19 "Low-Voltage Electrical Power Conductors and

Cables."

3.4

FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A.

Manufacturer's Field Service:

Engage a factory-authorized service representative to
inspect, test, and adjust field-assembled components and equipment installation, including
connections, and to assist in field testing. Report results in writing.

B.

Perform the following field tests and inspections and prepare test reports:
1.
2.
3.

C.
3.5

Operational Test: After electrical circuitry has been energized, start units to confirm
proper motor rotation and unit operation.
Operate electric heating elements through each stage to verify proper operation and
electrical connections.
Test and adjust controls and safety devices. Replace damaged and malfunctioning
controls and equipment.

Remove and replace malfunctioning units and retest as specified above.

ADJUSTING

A.

Adjust initial temperature set points.

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Occupancy Adjustments: When requested within 12 months of date of Initial Acceptance,

provide on-site assistance in adjusting system to suit actual occupied conditions. Provide up to
[two] <Insert number> visits to Project during other-than-normal occupancy hours for this
purpose.
DEMONSTRATION

A.

Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Royal Commission's maintenance

personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain cabinet unit heaters. Refer to Section 01 79 00
"Demonstration and Training."
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