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DIVISION 21: FIRE SUPPRESSION 21 1000 WATER BASED FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEMS 21 1200 FIRE-SUPPRESSION DRY STANDPIPES 21 1313 WET PIPE SPRINKLER PROTECTION SYSTEM 21 1314 WET-PIPE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM 21 1316 DRY-PIPE SPRINKLER PROTECTION SYSTEM 21 1317 DRY-PIPE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM END OF TABLE OF CONTENTS Student Housing Project for Division 21 Table Of Contents

SECTION 21 1200 - FIRE-SUPPRESSION DRY STANDPIPES PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES A. Dry standpipe system. B. Fire department connections. 1.2 REFERENCE STANDARDS A. FM P7825 - Approval Guide; Factory Mutual Research Corporation; current edition. B. ITS (DIR) - Directory of Listed Products; Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.; current edition. C. NFPA 14 - Standard for the Installation of Standpipe Systems; National Fire Protection Association; 2010. D. UL (FPED) - Fire Protection Equipment Directory; Underwriters Laboratories Inc.; current edition. 1.3 SUBMITTALS A. See Section 21 1317 - for submittal procedures. B. Product Data: Provide manufacturer's catalog sheet for equipment indicating rough-in size, finish, and accessories. C. Shop Drawings: Indicate supports, components, accessories, and sizes. 1. Submit shop drawings and product data to Owner's insurance underwriter for approval. 2. Submit proof of approval to Architect. D. Project Record Documents: Record actual locations of components. E. Operation Data: Include manufacturer's data. F. Maintenance Data: Include servicing requirements. G. Certificates: Provide certificate of compliance from authority having jurisdiction indicating approval. 1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Perform Work in accordance with NFPA 14. Maintain one copy on site. B. Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in performing the work of this section with minimum 5 years experience approved by manufacturer. 1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING A. Deliver and store products in shipping packaging until installation. Student Housing Project for 21 1200-2 Common HVAC Requirements

PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS: A. Potter-Romer B. Central C. Viking D. Kennedy 2.2 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION A. Type: Flush mounted wall type with brass finish. B. Inlet: One way with thread size to suit fire department hardware; threaded dust cap and chain of matching material and finish. C. Drain: 3/4 inch automatic drip, outside and check valve inside. D. Label: "Dry Standpipe - Fire Department Connection". E. Outlet: One way horizontal male outlet valve above roof with cap and chain. F. Outlet: One way horizontal male outlet connected to dry standpipe in stairwell at each level with cap and chain. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. B. Install in accordance with NFPA 14. C. Install single Fire Department exposed connection in stairways, on the dry standpipe. D. Install single Fire Department inlet connection and check valve with drain on outside wall. E. Install one way fire department outlet connection on roof above stairways. F. Flush entire system of foreign matter. 3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Perform field inspection and testing in accordance with Section 01 4000. B. Test entire system in accordance with NFPA 14. C. Test shall be witnessed by Fire Marshal and City authorities. END OF SECTION Student Housing Project for 21 1200-3 Common HVAC Requirements

PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS SECTION 21 1313 WET-PIPE SPRINKLER PROTECTION SYSTEM A. Drawings, General Provisions of Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions apply to this Section. 1.2 SUMMARY A. Furnish and install a wet-pipe automatic fire sprinkler protection system as described in Contract Documents. 1. System shall be installed beginning with connection to the new building service main or city supply main located as shown and work shall include but not necessarily be limited to the following areas: a. New construction 2. Provide double check valve on fire sprinkler line. 3. It is mandatory that a site visit be made to inspect existing conditions before submitting bid. 1.3 APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES A. The following form a part of this specification: 1. National Fire Protection Association Pamphlets: Standards of the National Fire Protection Association for the Installation of Sprinkler and Fire Protection Equipment. a. Pamphlet No. 13, 13D, 13R, 14, and applicable standards. b. Pamphlet No. 231, 231C and applicable standards. c. And as approved over this geographical area 2. International Building Code 3. International Fire Code 4. Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc. Publications: List of Inspected Fire Protection Equipment and Materials. 5. Applicable state and local codes and ordinances pertaining to fire protection systems and equipment. 6. Requirements of State Fire Marshal. 7. Requirements of Local Fire Marshal. 8. Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. 9. Life Safety Code. B. Work in Idaho must be done by an Idaho licensed sprinkler contractor and plans submitted to and approved by the office of the Idaho State Fire Marshal. C. The contractor shall notify the Idaho State Fire Marshall and the Local Fire Department to witness the test of the fire sprinkler system. 1.4 VERIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS A. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall verify adequacy of the water service to the building. B. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall also check with the Local City Fire Marshal, the State Fire Marshal and the Fire Rating Bureau to determine requirements for the following: 1. Fire hydrants 2. Fire department connections Student Housing Project for 21-1313-1 Wet Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

3. Test connections 4. Exterior and interior piping 5. Water storage and supply 6. Spacing of heads 7. Need for pumps 8. Need for dry pipe system 9. Rating of building 1.5 FEES AND PERMITS A. Fees or permits required to furnish and install the fire protection system shall be included as part of this Section of the Contract Documents. 1.6 PIPE SIZING A. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall be required to size all piping for this project in accordance with requirements of Chapter 7 of National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 13 for Hydraulically Designed Sprinkler Systems. 1.7 SHOP DRAWINGS A. Shop drawings shall be submitted as required by the Mechanical General Conditions. B. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall submit complete layouts to underwriters having jurisdiction and the State Fire Marshal for approval prior to submission to Architect. 1. Particular attention shall be paid in layout to coordination of sprinkler piping and structural system of beams. Notations shall be made on shop drawings where pipes are required to pass thru beams. 2. Wall sprinkler shall be used in ramp areas where headroom is at a minimum and shall be arranged so as not to conflict with egress and door swings. 3. Careful coordination shall be given to avoid changing ceiling lighting systems as shown on drawings. 4. Sprinklers must be spaced equally with lights and ceiling diffusers. 5. No fabrication of piping shall be done until piping drawings are accepted by Mechanical Engineer and State Fire Marshal. C. The Fire Protection Sprinkler Contractor shall submit drawings that have been prepared and overseen by a NICET Certified Engineering Technician in fire protection with a minimum, Level 3 rating, or by a Professional Engineer in fire protection. This person shall be employed and be a staff member of the Fire Protection Contractor and shall be required to certify that the drawings are in accordance with the specifications and all regulatory requirements. All drawings shall be signed by the CET or stamped and signed by the Professional Engineer. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS A. Sprinkler Heads: 1. Sprinkler head orifice sizes shall be in accordance with National Fire Protection Association. 2. Any change in spacing must be in straight rows with lights and walls. 3. Sprinkler heads shall be automatic and conventional (spray) type approved by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 4. Each head shall have an orifice of nominal 1/2" diameter. 5. Sprinkler heads shall be pendant type where installed above a hung ceiling. Student Housing Project for 21-1313-2 Wet Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

6. Any sprinkler heads in non-conditioned areas or exterior areas shall be protected with antifreeze loop or freeze proof sprinkler heads as required. B. Protective Guards: 1. Heavy wire protective guard shall be provided for sprinkler heads located in heavy use areas where damage may result including, but not limited to: a. Multi-purpose rooms b. Shops c. Equipment rooms d. Parking Garage C. Control Valves: 1. Approved by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 2. Necessary appurtenances shall be provided at each control valve. D. Backflow Valves: 1. Furnish and install in each fire sprinkler system, a line size double check valve backflow prevention device to meet the performance specifications of AWWA, UL, ASSE, Land IAMPO. 2. Installation shall include valves and test ports. E. Each control valve and alarm check shall have alarm contacts wired to fire alarm panel. Conduit and wire for this function are specified under the electrical division of Contract Documents. Provide water flow alarm on exterior of building close to control valve location. F. Interior Piping, Valves and Fittings: 1. Sprinkler and stand pipe shall meet the requirements of NFPA 13, and have a corrosion resistant ratio greater than one (1). No threadable thinwall pipe is acceptable. 2. Fittings shall be cast iron, black, screwed, except where flange fittings are required. 3. Flanged fittings shall be 150 pound class American Standard. 4. Exposed sprinkler piping shall be thoroughly cleaned and given one shop coat of prime coat paint by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. 5. Alarm check valves, OS&Y gate valves, indicator gate valves, ordinary check valves, ball drips, vacuum breakers, pressure relief valves, pressure gauges, angle valves and all other miscellaneous appurtenances required shall be provided and shall be approved for sprinkler service by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 6. All pipe hangers and hanger spacings shall be in strict accordance with National Fire Protection Association. G. Valve Signs: 1. Properly lettered approved metal signs shall be attached to each control valve. H. Sleeves and Floor, Wall and Ceiling Escutcheon Plates: 1. Provide approved type one-piece or split-type escutcheon plates for sprinkler and standpipe piping passing thru floors, walls, and ceilings. Plates shall be securely anchored in place with set screws or other approved positive means. I. Areas Subject to Freezing Temperatures: 1. Branches serving these areas may contain a cold weather valve and anti-freeze loop. 2. Dry pipe system. 3. If an air compressor is used this contractor is responsible for the compressor and all related piping and electrical conduit, wire and electrical devices to power the compressor. Student Housing Project for 21-1313-3 Wet Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Work shall be executed and inspected in accord with laws, ordinances, rules and regulations of local authorities having jurisdiction over such work. Should any change in the drawings or specifications be required to conform to these ordinances, Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall notify the Architect-Engineer at time of submitting his bid. After entering into the contract, Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall be held to complete all necessary work to meet local requirements without expense to Owner. B. Sprinkler system shall be installed such that spacing of sprinkler heads in relation to ceiling shall not exceed that permitted for type of ceiling construction involved. C. General Contractor is required under contract stipulations to leave chases and openings in walls, floors, ceilings, partitions and beams, etc., provided Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall furnish to General Contractor full information as to locations, dimensions, etc., of such chases and openings including the provision and proper setting of all sleeves and other equipment in advance of construction of work so as to cause no delay in work. D. Should any cutting of walls, floors, ceilings, partitions, etc., be required for proper installation of the work or apparatus of Fire Sprinkler Contractor due to his failure in giving the General Contractor proper information at time required, such cutting shall be done at his own expense and in a manner acceptable to Architect-Engineer. All drilling and patching for anchor bolts, hangers, and other supports shall be subject to approval of Architect-Engineer. E. Siamese connections and watermains to sprinkler room shall be provided by Fire Sprinkler Contractor and connections to sprinkler system shall be by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. F. Conduits and wiring for alarm contacts, power wiring from starter to motor, and starter shall be provided and wired complete by Electrical Contractor for testing by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. Control wiring from starter to control and safety devices shall be provided and wired by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. 3.2 FIELD TESTING A. All portions of the system shall be hydrostatically tested. B. Flushing of underground piping shall be done in accord with National Fire Protection Association. C. On completion of the work, system shall be tested by full flow. 1. Each control valve for each sprinkler system shall be tested by use of an inspector's test valve or the application of heat to sprinkler head most remote from the valve. 2. All alarms and other devices shall be tested. 3. All appliances and equipment for testing shall be furnished by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. 4. Expenses, except for water and electricity used in connection with the tests, shall be defrayed by Fire Sprinkler Contractor. 5. On completion of tests by Fire Sprinkler Contractor, any defects detected shall be corrected by Fire Sprinkler Contractor at his own expense and additional tests made until systems are proved satisfactory. 6. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall submit to Architect-Engineer a certificate covering materials and tests, similar to that specified by National Fire Protection Association, with a request for formal inspection at least two working days prior to date of inspection. The State and Local Fire Marshalls shall also be notified to witness this test. At such Student Housing Project for 21-1313-4 Wet Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

inspection any or all of required tests shall be repeated as directed by the Architect- Engineer. D. Final Inspection: The Sprinkler Contractor CET or PE responsible for overseeing this project shall make a complete and final inspection of the installation, checking out all alarms, valves, piping, seismic bracing, hangers, etc., conduct a final main drain test on the system, and provide documentation of this final inspection. END OF SECTION Student Housing Project for 21-1313-5 Wet Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS SECTION 21 1314 WET-PIPE AUTOMATIC SPRINLER SYSTEM A. Drawings, General Provisions of Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions apply to this Section. 1.2 SUMMARY A. Furnish and install complete fire sprinkler system as specified in Contract Documents. B. Products Installed But Not Furnished Under This Section: 1. Firestopping 1.3 SUBMITTALS A. Shop Drawings: 1. Size sprinkler system by the following method: a. Hydraulic calculation design method based on water supply evaluation performed at building site. 2. Submittal Procedure: a. After award of Contract and prior to purchase of equipment, submit seven sets of shop drawings with specifications and hydraulic calculations, if pipe schedule method is not used, to Architect and two sets to local jurisdiction having authority for fire prevention for review. b. After integrating Architect's and local jurisdiction's comments into drawings, licensed certified fire protection engineer of record submitting fire sprinkler system design construction documents shall stamp, sign, and date each sheet of shop drawings and first page of specifications and calculations. c. Submit stamped documents to area office and local jurisdiction having authority for fire prevention for final approval. d. After final approval, submit four copies of approved stamped documents to Architect. e. Failure of system to meet requirements of authority having jurisdiction shall be corrected at no additional cost to Owner. 1.4 QUALITY CONTROL A. Qualifications: 1. Installer shall be licensed by jurisdiction having authority over installed fire protection systems for location of Project. Furnish verified list of similar projects installed during past five years minimum. 2. Engineer for fire protection system shall be licensed fire protection engineer certified by NICET to level three minimum and engaged in design of fire protection systems. Engineer shall be responsible for overseeing preparation of shop drawings, hydraulic calculations where applicable, and system installation. Engineer shall make complete inspection of installation. Engineer shall provide corrected record drawings to Owner with letter of acceptance. Engineer shall certify that installation is in accordance with Contract Documents. B. Requirements of Regulatory Agencies: 1. Unless noted otherwise, system shall conform to: a. NFPA 13-1989 Light & Ordinary Hazard Occupancies Student Housing Project for 21-1314-1 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

1.5 MAINTENANCE b. NFPA 24-1987 c. NFPA 101-1991 d. Requirements of local water department and local authority having jurisdiction for fire protection. e. Applicable rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances. f. Underwriter's Laboratories Publication, "Fire Protection Equipment Directory", January 1990. g. Comply with backflow prevention requirements and, if required, include device in hydraulic calculations. A. Extra Materials: 1. Furnish twelve spare heads of each type and temperature rating used, properly boxed with sprinkler head wrench. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PIPE A. Above Ground: 1. Schedule 40 black welded steel meeting requirements of ASTM A 795-89, "Specification for Black and Hot-Dipped Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded and Seamless Steel Pipe for Fire Protection Use." 2.2 FITTINGS A. Flanged, Welded, & Screwed: 1. Carbon Steel meeting requirements of ASTM A 105-87a, "Specification for Forgings, Carbon Steel, for Piping Components." B. Grooved Pipe Coupling System: 1. Victaulic Coupling 2. ITT Grinnell Coupling 2.3 VALVES A. Butterfly Valve: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Indicating type 3. Approved Manufacturers: a. Mueller: 1) Model B-3250-00 Wafer type with valve tamper switch 2) Model B-3250-52 Grooved ends type with valve tamper switch b. Nibco: 1) Model WD3510-4 Wafer type with valve tamper switch 2) Model GD1765-4 Grooved type with valve tamper switch c. Norris Model NW285AC-2K Wafer type with optional tamper switch d. Pratt Model IBV B. Gate Valve: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Outside Screw and Yoke Type (O.S.&Y) 3. Class 150 psi 4. Approved Manufacturers: Student Housing Project for 21-1314-2 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

a. Nibco Model F-637-31 Flanged Ends b. Mueller Model A-2073-6 Flanged Ends C. Ball Valves: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Valve tamper switch 3. Approved Manufacturers: a. Milwaukee Model BBSC with threaded ends b. Nibco Model T-505 with threaded ends c. Nibco Model G-505 with grooved ends D. Check Valve - Swing Check 1. ½" to 3" horizontal check 2. Regrinding type 3. Renewable disk 4. Bronze Class 125 with threaded ends 5. Approved Manufacturers - a. Nibco Model KT-403-W b. Walworth Figure 412 E. Check Valve - Swing Check 1. 2-1/2" to 12" Horizontal check 2. Bolted bonnet 3. Raised face Flanges 4. Bronze mounted w/ductile iron body 5. 125 Lb. Class.a 6. Approved Manufacturers: a. Nibco Model F-938-31 b. Walworth Fig. 883F c. Mueller Model A-2120-6 F. Check Valve - Wafer type 1. 4" to 8" Cast iron body 2. 175 psi minimum working pressure 3. Rubber Seat 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Nibco Model W-900-W b. Mueller A-2102 G. Alarm Check Valve: 1. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model E with gauges and drain b. Viking Model E-1 with gauges and drain c. Star Model F with gauges and drain H. Retard Chamber: 1. Self draining 2. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model E-1 b. Viking Model C c. Star Model D I. Inspector's Test Valve: 1. Ductile iron body with threaded ends 2. Combination sight glass/orifice 3. Bronze top works Student Housing Project for 21-1314-3 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

4. Approved Manufacturer: a. Victaulic Testmaster Alarm Test Module Style 718 2.4 SPRINKLER HEADS A. Concealed pendent: 1. Flush ceiling profile 2. Adjustable cover 3. UL/FM approved 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model G-4 "Adjustable Concealer" b. Central Model AA Adjustable Concealed Sprinkler with ceiling plate c. Star Model PH-1 "Phantom 1" B. Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Recess adjustable 3. Use Viking Model A-1 chrome plated sprinkler guard where guards are required 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model F-1 with Reliable recessed, 2-piece escutcheon Model GF1 b. Viking Model M HSW with Viking recessed, 2-piece escutcheon Model E-1 c. Star Model J with Star Nova Series recessed escutcheon C. Pendent and Upright Sprinkler: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Use Reliable Model C-1 chrome plated sprinkler guard where guards are required. 3. Use Reliable Model C flush chrome escutcheon. 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model G b. Viking Model M c. Central Model A d. Star Model E D. Adjustable Drop Nipple: 1. Steel tube, oxide coated. 2. Double o-ring seal. 3. 175 psi minimum working pressure. 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. CECA - Cold Extrusion Company of America b. Central Model "Alpha" 2.5 WATER FLOW ALARM A. Mechanical Flow Alarm - Water Gong. 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model C b. Viking Model F-1 c. Central Model F d. Star Model CD 2.6 PRESSURE GAUGES A. Mechanical Water Pressure Gauges: 1. UL/FM approved. Student Housing Project for 21-1314-4 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

2. 3-1/2 inch diameter dial. 3. 0-300 psi in 5 psi increments. 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model UA b. Trerice model 500 2.7 PRESSURE DETECTORS A. Electrical Water Pressure Switch: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Switch activates on pressure rise between 4-8 psi. 3. Two single pole double throw switches. 4. Automatic reset. 5. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model J54-8295 b. Potter Electric Signal Co Model PS10 2.8 TAMPER SWITCH A. Weather and Tamper Resistent Switch. 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Two Single Pole Double Throw Switches. 3. Approved Manufacturer: a. Potter Electric Signal Co Model PCVS 2.9 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION A. Two-way Inlet with Single Clapper. 1. Polished Brass. 2. 3/4 Inch Straight Design Automatic Drain Device by Potter-Roemer Fig. 5982. 3. Round "AUTO. SPKR." Identification Plate, Polished Brass by Potter-Roemer Fig. 5962. 4. Approved Manufacturer: a. Potter-Roemer Fig. 5710 b. Reliable Model B PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Connect system to flange provided by Site Utility Contractor. B. Install system to drain. Drain trapped piping in accordance with NFPA 13 3-3.3. 1. Install main drain from riser. 2. Install auxiliary drains in low points of piping system and inspector's test valve drain to mechanical pad located outside building unless otherwise directed by Architect. C. Install piping system so it will not be exposed to freezing temperatures. D. Do not use dropped, damaged, or used sprinkler heads. E. Install piping per NFPA 13, Paragraph 3-6.1.2. F. Install sprinkler lines concealed. G. Install tamper switches and pressure flow detectors where located by Architect. Student Housing Project for 21-1314-5 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

H. Install water powered motor gong on exterior wall in accordance with Manufacturer's instructions. I. Install automatic ball drip device in lowest point of piping to fire department connection and drain to exterior of building. J. Install firestopping at pipe penetrations through fire-rated floors, walls, and partitions. K. Brace and support system to meet seismic zone requirements for building site. 3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Tests, Inspection: 1. Test system according to "Contractor's Material & Testing certificate for Above Ground Piping" NFPA-13, figure 1-10.1(a). 2. Tests shall be witnessed by Architect and Representative of local jurisdiction over fire prevention. 3. Test blanks shall have red painted lugs protruding beyond flange to clearly indicate their presence and be numbered to assure their removal when testing is completed. END OF SECTION Student Housing Project for 21-1314-6 Wet Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS SECTION 21 1316 DRY-PIPE SPRINKLER PROTECTION SYSTEM A. Drawings, General Provisions of Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions apply to this Section. 1.2 SUMMARY A. Furnish and install a dry-pipe fire sprinkler protection system as described in Contract Documents. 1. System shall be installed beginning with connection to the new building service main located as shown and work shall include but not necessarily be limited to the following areas: a. New construction b. Parking Garage 2. Provide double check valve as required by Idaho Code and Uniform Plumbing Code. 3. It is mandatory that a site visit be made to inspect existing conditions before submitting bid. B. Supply System: 1. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall install a complete water supply system. Supply connections shall be used to service sprinkler systems only. C. Painting and Finishing: 1. Exposed sprinkler pipe shall be thoroughly cleaned and given one shop coat of aluminum paint by the Contractor. 1.3 APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES A. The following form a part of this specification: 1. National Fire Protection Association Pamphlets: Standards of the National Fire Protection Association for the Installation of Sprinkler and Fire Protection Equipment. a. Pamphlet No. 13, 13D, 13R, 14 and applicable standards. b. and as approved over this geographical area c. Pamphlet No. 231, 231C and applicable standards. 2. Uniform Building Code 3. Uniform Fire Code 4. Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc. Publications: List of Inspected Fire Protection Equipment and Materials. 5. Applicable state and local codes and ordinances pertaining to fire protection systems and equipment. 6. Factory Mutual Laboratories Publication: List of Approved Equipment, Fire Protection Devices Involving Fire Hazard. 7. Requirements of State Fire Marshal. 8. Requirements of Local Fire Marshal. 9. Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. B. Work in Idaho must be done by an Idaho licensed sprinkler contractor and plans submitted to and approved by the office of the Idaho State Fire Marshal. Student Housing Project for 21 1316-1 Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

1.4 VERIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS A. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall verify adequacy of the water service to the building. B. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall also check with the Local City Fire Marshal, the State Fire Marshal and the Fire Rating Bureau to determine requirements for the following: 1. Fire hydrants 2. Fire department connections 3. Test connections 4. Exterior and interior piping 5. Water storage and supply 6. Spacing of heads 7. Need for pumps 8. Rating of building 1.5 FEES AND PERMITS A. Fees or permits required to furnish and install the fire protection system shall be included as part of this Section of the Contract Documents. 1.6 PIPE SIZING A. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall be required to size all piping for this project using the Hydraulic Calculation Method in accordance with requirements of National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 13 for Hydraulically Designed Sprinkler Systems. 1.7 SHOP DRAWINGS A. Shop drawings shall be submitted as required by Section 15055, Basic Mechanical Requirements. B. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall submit complete layouts to underwriters having jurisdiction and the State Fire Marshal for approval prior to submission to Architect. 1. Particular attention shall be paid in layout to coordination of sprinkler piping and structural system of beams. Notations shall be made on shop drawings where pipes are required to pass thru beams. 2. Wall sprinkler shall be used in ramp areas where headroom is at a minimum and shall be arranged so as not to conflict with egress and door swings. 3. Careful coordination shall be given to avoid changing ceiling lighting systems as shown on drawings. 4. Sprinklers must be spaced equally with lights and ceiling diffusers. 5. No fabrication of piping shall be done until piping drawings are accepted by Mechanical Engineer and State Fire Marshal. 1.8 STANDARD PRODUCTS A. Equipment to be furnished under this specification shall be essentially the standard product of the manufacturer. Where two or more units shall be products of a single manufacturer, however, the component parts of the system need not be products of the same manufacturer. 1.9 GUARANTEE A. Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall guarantee fire protection system furnished under this division of the Contract Documents for a period of one year from date of final acceptance thereof against defective materials, design, and workmanship. Upon failure notice receipt for any part of Student Housing Project for 21 1316-2 Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

guaranteed equipment during guarantee period, the affected part or parts shall be replaced promptly with new parts by and at the expense of Fire Sprinkler Contractor. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT A. All pipe and fittings shall be in accordance with National Fire Protection Association. B. Unless otherwise shown on the drawings, specified, or directed, all material and equipment used in installation of sprinkler system shall be listed as approved by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. "List of Inspected Fire Protection Equipment and Materials," or Factory Mutual Laboratories "List of Approved Equipment, Fire Protection Devices and Devices Involving Fire Hazard," or approved by any other appropriate, nationally recognized testing laboratory for use in sprinkler systems and shall be the latest design of the manufacturer. C. Fire Department Connections: 1. Brass and of the Siamese type 2. Hose ends shall be threaded with National Standard Fire Hose Coupling Threads for 2 ½" connections or outlets for use with the local fire department hose. 3. Pipe ends shall be threaded for 3" or 4" pipe as required. 4. Completed installation shall include a check valve, ball drip, and metal escutcheon plate marked SPRINKLER or STANDPIPE as required (cast in metal). D. Sprinkler Heads: 1. Types: a. Unless otherwise noted, use upright or pendant dry type automatic-spray bronze heads of ordinary degree temperature rating except that sprinkler heads to be installed in vicinity of heating equipment shall be of the temperature ratings required for such locations by National Fire Protection Association. 2. Protective Guards: a. Heavy wire protective guard shall be provided for all sprinkler heads located in all heavy use areas where damage may result including but not limited to: 1) Garage area 2) Shops 3) Equipment rooms 3. Spare Heads: a. Contractor shall furnish six spare heads for each system. b. Heads shall be packed in a suitable container. 4. Contractor shall furnish a special sprinkler head wrench for each system. E. Pipe: 1. Installation below ground shall be cast iron pipe, Class 150. 2. Installation above ground shall be standard black steel. F. Pipe Fittings: 1. Installation below ground for use with cast iron pipe shall be as approved by the Underwriters Laboratories, "List of Inspected Fire Protection Equipment and Materials." 2. Installation above grade shall be 150 pound malleable iron. G. Pipe Hangers: 1. Types indicated as acceptable by National Fire Protection Association and of latest listing or model. Student Housing Project for 21 1316-3 Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

2.2 ACCESSORIES A. Quick opening devices as required with globe valve and anti-flooding device. B. An NFPA rated automatic compressed air supply shall be provided capable of restoring normal air pressure to the system within the required time limit with air filling connection, relief valve, check valves, pressure gages, and automatic air pump with alarms. C. Wiring connections for alarm bells on the building and power supply to air compressor shall be the responsibility of the Fire Sprinkler Contractor. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATIONS A. Installation shall conform to the applicable requirements of National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 24 and to the following additional requirements: 1. Order of Work: The various stages of the work shall be performed as directed by the Architect in order that there will be a minimum of inconvenience resulting from interruption of water service. 2. Connections to Supply Main: Connections shall be made in a manner acceptable to the local water department. 3. Flushing: Before connecting sprinkler systems to under-ground supply connections, each supply connection shall be flushed out through an unrestricted opening not less than 4" in diameter. B. Pipe and Fittings Above Ground: Pipe, fittings and hangers shall be installed by running main distribution line as required by National Fire Protection Association Code. 1. Sprinkler system layout in accordance to this instruction shall be submitted to the Architect for approval. 2. Exact coordination will be required with all trades. C. Cutting Structural Members: The cutting of structural members for passage of sprinkler piping or for pipe-hanger fastenings will not be permitted, except by written approval of the Architect. D. Holes Through Walls, Floors, and Ceilings: Where fire line pipes pass through walls, floors, and ceilings, the holes shall be large enough to accommodate pipe expansion. Suitable plates shall be provided at each hole to insure the effectiveness of the floor or walls as a firestop. 3.2 TESTS A. Upon completion and prior to installation acceptance, Fire Sprinkler Contractor shall subject the system to tests required by National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 13, Paragraph 110, and shall furnish a certificate as required by Paragraphs 114 and A114. END OF SECTION Student Housing Project for 21 1316-4 Dry-Pipe Sprinkler Protection System

PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS SECTION 21 1317 DRY-PIPE AUTOMATIC SPRINLER SYSTEM A. Drawings, General Provisions of Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions apply to this Section. 1.2 SUMMARY A. Furnish and install complete fire sprinkler system as specified in Contract Documents. B. Products Installed But Not Furnished Under This Section: 1. Firestopping 1.3 SUBMITTALS A. Shop Drawings: 1. Size sprinkler system the following method: a. Hydraulic calculation design method based on water supply evaluation performed at building site. 2. Submittal Procedure: a. After award of Contract and prior to purchase of equipment, submit seven sets of shop drawings with specifications and hydraulic calculations, if pipe schedule method is not used, to Architect and two sets to local jurisdiction having authority for fire prevention for review. b. After integrating Architect's and local jurisdiction's comments into drawings, licensed certified fire protection engineer of record submitting fire sprinkler system design construction documents shall stamp, sign, and date each sheet of shop drawings and first page of specifications and calculations. c. Submit stamped documents to area office and local jurisdiction having authority for fire prevention for final approval. d. After final approval, submit four copies of approved stamped documents to Architect. e. Failure of system to meet requirements of authority having jurisdiction shall be corrected at no additional cost to Owner. 1.4 QUALITY CONTROL A. Qualifications: 1. Installer shall be licensed by jurisdiction over installed fire protection systems for area of Project. Furnish verified list of similar projects installed during past five years minimum. 2. Engineer for fire protection system shall be licensed fire protection engineer certified by NICET to level three minimum and engaged in design of fire protection systems. Engineer shall be responsible for overseeing preparation of shop drawings, hydraulic calculations where applicable, and system installation. Engineer shall make complete inspection of installation. Engineer shall provide corrected record drawings to Owner with letter of acceptance. Engineer shall certify that installation is in accordance with Contract Documents. B. Requirements of Regulatory Agencies: 1. Unless noted otherwise, system shall conform to: a. NFPA 13-1989 Light & Ordinary Hazard Occupancies b. NFPA 24-1987 Student Housing Project for 21 1317-1 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

1.5 MAINTENANCE c. NFPA 101-1991 d. Requirements of local water department and local authority having jurisdiction for fire protection. e. Applicable rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances. f. Underwriter's Laboratories Publication, "Fire Protection Equipment Directory", January 1990. g. Comply with backflow prevention requirements and, if required, include device in hydraulic calculations. h. Life Safety Code. A. Extra Materials: 1. Furnish twelve spare heads of each type and temperature rating used, properly boxed with sprinkler head wrench. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 PIPE A. Above Ground: 1. Schedule 40 black welded steel meeting requirements of ASTM A 795-89, "Specification for Black and Hot-Dipped Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded and Seamless Steel Pipe for Fire Protection Use." 2.2 FITTINGS A. Flanged, Welded, & Screwed: 1. Carbon Steel meeting requirements of ASTM A 105-87a, "Specification for Forgings, Carbon Steel, for Piping Components." B. Grooved Pipe Coupling System: 1. Victaulic Coupling. 2. ITT Grinnell Coupling. 2.3 VALVES A. Butterfly Valve: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Indicating type 3. Approved Manufacturers: a. Mueller: 1) Model B-3250-00 Wafer type with valve tamper switch 2) Model B-3250-52 Grooved ends type with valve tamper switch b. Nibco: 1) Model WD3510-4 Wafer type with valve tamper switch 2) Model GD1765-4 Grooved type with valve tamper switch c. Norris Model NW285AC-2K Wafer type with optional tamper switch d. Pratt Model IBV B. Gate Valve: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Outside Screw and Yoke Type (O.S.&Y) 3. Class 150 psi 4. Approved Manufacturers: Student Housing Project for 21 1317-2 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

a. Nibco Model F-637-31 Flanged Ends b. Mueller Model A-2073-6 Flanged Ends C. Ball Valves: 1. UL/FM approved 2. Valve tamper switch 3. Approved Manufacturers: a. Milwaukee Model BBSC with threaded ends b. Nibco Model T-505 with threaded ends c. Nibco Model G-505 with grooved ends D. Check Valve - Swing Check 1. ½" to 3" horizontal check 2. Regrinding type 3. Renewable disk 4. Bronze Class 125 with threaded ends 5. Approved Manufacturers: a. Nibco Model KT-403-W b. Walworth Figure 412 E. Check Valve - Swing Check 1. 2-1/2" to 12" Horizontal check 2. Bolted bonnet 3. Raised face Flanges 4. Bronze mounted w/ductile iron body 5. 125 Lb. Class.a 6. Approved Manufacturers: a. Nibco Model F-938-31 b. Walworth Fig. 883F c. Mueller Model A-2120-6 F. Check Valve - Wafer type 1. 4" to 8" Cast iron body 2. 175 psi minimum working pressure 3. Rubber Seat 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Nibco Model W-900-W b. Mueller A-2102 G. Dry Pipe Alarm Valve: 1. Approved Manufactures: a. Reliable Model D with gauges, drain and trim. b. Viking Model E with gauges, drain and trim. c. Star Model A with gauges, drain and trim. H. Air Maintenance Device 1. Maximum inlet air pressure 125 psi. 2. Minimum outlet air pressure 65 psi. 3. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model B-1 b. Viking Model D-2 c. Star Model B I. Accelerator: 1. Install with pressure gauge 2. Approved Manufacturers: Student Housing Project for 21 1317-3 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

a. Reliable Model B-1 b. Viking Model D-1 c. Star Model A J. Inspector's Test Valve: 1. Ductile iron body with threaded ends 2. Combination sight glass/orifice 3. Bronze top works 4. Approved Manufacturer: a. Victaulic Testmaster Alarm Test Module Style 718 2.4 SPRINKLER HEADS A. Upright Sprinkler: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model G b. Viking Model M c. Central Model A d. Star Model E B. Dry-Pendant: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Approved Manufacturer: a. Reliable Model G3 Dry Pendant Concealed b. Central Model A-1 Royal Flush Dry Pendant Concealed 2.5 WATER FLOW ALARM A. Mechanical Flow Alarm: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model C b. Viking Model F-1 c. Central Model F d. Star Model CD 2.6 PRESSURE GAUGES A. Mechanical Water Pressure Gauges: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. 3-1/2 inch diameter dial. 3. 0 to 300 psi in 5 psi increments. 4. Approved Manufacturers: a. Reliable Model UA b. Trerice model 500 2.7 PRESSURE DETECTORS A. Electrical Water Pressure Switch: 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Switch activates on pressure rise between 4 and 8 psi. 3. Two single pole double throw switches. 4. Automatic reset. 5. Approved Manufacturers: Student Housing Project for 21 1317-4 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

a. Reliable Model J54-8295 b. Potter Electric Signal Co Model PS10 2.8 LOW PRESSURE SUPERVISORY SWITCH A. UL/FM approved. B. Adjustable pressure range 1- to 100 psi. C. Automatic reset. D. Factory adjusted to separate on pressure decrease of 30 psi. E. Approved Manufacturers: 1. Reliable Model J54-8300 2. Potter Electric Signal Co Model PS40-1 2.9 TAMPER SWITCH A. Weather and tamper resistant switch. 1. UL/FM approved. 2. Two single pole double throw switches. 3. Approved Manufacturer: a. Potter Electric Signal Co Model PCVS 2.10 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION A. Two-way Inlet with Single Clapper. 1. Polished Brass. 2. 3/4 Inch Straight Design Automatic Drain Device by Potter-Roemer Fig. 5982. 3. Round "AUTO. SPKR." Identification Plate, Polished Brass by Potter-Roemer Fig. 5962. 4. Approved Manufacturer: a. Potter-Roemer Fig 5710 b. Reliable Model B 2.11 AIR COMPRESSOR A. Air compressor: 1. Tank-mounted, 17 gallon tank rated at 165 psi working pressure. Restrict speed of compressor to between 700 and 900 RPM. 2. Set tank-mounted air compressor on neoprene isolation pads located at each corner and sized 4" x 4" x 3/4" high. 3. Wire air compressor to circuit breaker. 4. Furnish with air intake filter and silencer. 5. Overload protected 1750 RPM motor. 6. Industrial grade with totally enclosed steel belt guard. 7. Auto control group mounted and pre-wired. Auto group includes pressure switch, check valve, manifold, safety valve, and mounting. 8. Approved Manufacturers: a. Emglo Model K1s-30S b. Equal as approved by Architect prior to bidding. Student Housing Project for 21 1317-5 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System

PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Connect system to flange water service. B. Install system to drain. Drain trapped piping in accordance with NFPA 13 3-3.3. 1. Install main drain from riser. 2. Install auxiliary drains in low points of piping system and inspector's test valve drain to mechanical pad located outside building, unless directed otherwise by Architect. C. Install piping system so it will not fail due to freezing temperatures. D. Do not use dropped, damaged, or used sprinkler heads. E. Pendants: 1. Do not use regular pendants. 2. Install dry pendants with tees and not elbows. Do not adjust length with pipe nipples and couplings. 3. Individually measure and order each dry pendant based on measured distance from ceiling to face of branch line tee. 4. Dry-Pendant Concealed Sprinkler: a. Use flat cover plate to conceal sprinkler head. Cover not to exceed 3/16 inch from ceiling. F. Minimum slope of a branch line is ½ inch per 10 feet. G. Minimum slope of a main line is 1/4 inch per 10 feet. H. Install sprinkler lines concealed. I. Install tamper switches and pressure flow detectors where located by Architect. J. Install water powered motor gong on exterior wall in accordance with Manufacturer's instructions. K. Install automatic ball drip device in lowest point of piping to the fire department connection and drain to exterior of building. L. Install fire stopping at pipe penetrations through fire-rated floors, walls, and partitions. M. Brace and support system to meet seismic zone requirements for building site. 3.2 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Test, Inspection: 1. Test system according to "Contractor's Material & Testing Certificate for Above Ground Piping" NFPA-13, figure 1-10.1(a). 2. Tests shall be witnessed by Architect and by representative of local jurisdiction having authority for fire prevention. 3. Test blanks shall have red painted lugs protruding beyond flange to clearly indicate their presence and be numbered to assure their removal when testing is completed. END OF SECTION END OF DIVISION 21 Student Housing Project for 21 1317-6 Dry Pipe Automatic Sprinkler System