contract, with respect to defects other that Year 2000 performance.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
Y2K COMPLIANT PRODUCTS
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NOTE: To ensure that buildings' systems continue to
function beyond Year 2000, the following paragraph
must be included when this section is part of a
construction contract. For more information on Y2K,
see these web sites on the Internet.
http://www.doncio.navy.mil/y2k/year2000.htm, the
Year 2000 homepage of the Department of the Navy
Chief Information Officer (DONCIO);
http://www.itpolicy.gsa.gov/mks/yr2000.legal.htm,
the General Services Administration (GSA) Chief
Information Officer (CIO) homepage for Y2K
procurement, contracting, and legal issues;
http://y2k.lmi.org/gsa/y2kproducts contains
information on vendor product compliance.
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Provide computer controlled facility components, specified in this section,
that are Year 2000 compliant (Y2K). Computer controlled facility
components refers to software driven technology and embedded microchip
technology. This includes, but in not limited to, telecommunications
switches, utility monitoring and control systems, fire detection and
suppression systems, alarms, security systems, and other facilities control
systems utilizing microcomputer, minicomputer, or programmable logic
controllers.
2.2
CARBON DIOXIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
NFPA 12, except as modified herein.
2.2.1
Carbon Dioxide Discharge Rates
Calculate for each system as follows:
2.2.1.1
Hand Hose Reel Stations
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NOTE: Omit if hose stations are not to be provided.
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Discharge rate from each station nozzle shall be 0.76 kg 100 poundsof
carbon dioxide per second minute. Supply stations through a single master
control valve from the refrigerated storage tank, so that actuation of any
station shall cause carbon dioxide to be available to all stations
simultaneously.
2.2.1.2
Underfloor Flooding Systems
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NOTE: If there is more than one underfloor area
(separated from other underfloor spaces by
essentially gas-tight partitions) which requires
protection, they must be listed as separate areas
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