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3. SYSTEMS DESIGN

3.3 CHECK LIST – MECHANICAL SYSTEMS RECEIVING INSULATION TREATMENT

The following list is prepared for the convenience and guidance of specifiers. It may be used as a reminder to specify the treatment each individual component of general mechanical system will receive.

A. HVAC AND CHILLED WATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS

[   ] 1. Ductwork

[   ] a. High Pressure Supply

[   ] b. Low Pressure Supply

[   ] c. Return Air

[   ] d. Mixed Air

[   ] e. Plenums and Housings

[   ] f. Variable Air Volume and Terminal Units, and Mixing Boxes

[   ] g. Drops to Diffusers and/or Flexible Ducts

[   ] h. Exhaust (from dampers to outside louvers)

[   ] 2. Piping/Fittings/Valves, Etc.

[   ] a. Chilled Water Supply/Return

[   ] b. Refrigeration Suction

[   ] c. Hot Water Heating Supply/Return

[   ] d. Cooling Tower

[   ] e. Condensate Drain Lines

[   ] 3. Equipment

[   ] a. Chillers

[   ] b. Converters/Heat Exchangers

[   ] c. Pumps (chilled/hot)

[   ] d. Expansion Tanks

[   ] e. Air Eliminators

B. STEAM AND CONDENSATE SYSTEMS COMPONENTS

[   ] 1. Piping/Fittings/Valves, Etc.

[   ] a. Steam (High, Medium and/or Low Pressure)

[   ] b. Condensate (from trap to receiver tank)

[   ] c. Pumped Condensate (from receiver to boiler or feed water heater)

[   ] d. Boiler Feed Water

[   ] e. Cold Water Make-up

[   ] 2. Equipment

[   ] a. Boilers

[   ] b. Generators

[   ] c. Converters

[   ] d. Pumps

[   ] e. Breechings/Flues

[   ] f. Flash Tanks

[   ] g. Condensate Receivers, Deaerator and Feed Water Tanks

C. DOMESTIC HOT AND COLD WATER SYSTEMS COMPONENTS

[   ] 1. Piping/Fittings/Valves, Etc.

[   ] a. Cold Water

[   ] b. Hot Water

[   ] c. Hot Water Circulating

[   ] d. Soft Water

[   ] e. Soil, Waste, Vent and/or Drain Lines (condensations, sound control and fire protection).

[   ] 2. Equipment

[   ] a. Hot Water Generator

[   ] b. Hot Water Storage Tank

[   ] c. Water Softeners

[   ] d. Cold Water Storage Tanks

[   ] e. Heat Recovery Storage Tanks

D. OTHER

[   ] 1. Horizontal Suspended Roof Drain Piping and/or Roof Sumps

[   ] 2. Kitchen Exhaust (fire hazard)

[   ] 3. Emergency Generator Exhaust (personnel and fire protection)

[   ] 4. Refrigeration Piping, Drains and Equipment

[   ] 5. Sterilizer Steam (piping & equipment)

NOTE: If any of the above items are factory insulated, it should be so noted in the insulation specification.



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