Specifications

Technology Upgrade Access Control 28 3500-1
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SECTION 28 3500 – ACCESS CONTROL
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 SECTION INCLUDES
A. This section includes parts and equipment required for installation and termination of a
building-wide Access Control and intrusion detection system. This system shall be referred
to as the “security system” throughout these specifications.
1.02 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
A. The security system shall be supplied and installed by a Contractor able to show examples
of similar projects and installations within the last 3 years.
B. The security system shall serve the building but shall be able to be expanded to serve
additional buildings in the future.
C. The Security System shall provide a solution for access control and intrusion detection
systems. This shall be through a central server with PC attached workstations for monitoring
and control.
D. Security/Intrusion Detection, Photo Imaging and Badging capability.
E. Contractor shall provide all software required for connection of the security system to the in-
house data network and associated control PC’s.
F. The security system client-server architecture shall communicate with native TCP/IP over an
existing Ethernet TCP/IP enterprise network.
1.03 COORDINATION
A. All cables shall be coordinated with the existing doors and new door hardware being
installed as part of this project.
B. Access Control/Intrusion detection cable shall be a unique color from the
Telecommunications cable, fire alarm cable and lighting control cable. Coordinate this with
the Electrical Contractor prior to ordering the equipment and installation of the cables.
1.04 PROJECT PLAN
A. The contractor shall provide a project plan to the owner and contractor that describes the
system and its capabilities and the possible configurations.
B. Provide a project approach which describes the installation and implementation plan and
schedule and all sequencing.
C. Meet with the owner numerous times to determine how the system should work and how it
should be monitored. Configure the system prior to installation to meet these requirements.
Demonstrate the system use to the owner prior to installation and obtain approval to move
forward with the installation.
D. Contractor shall conduct numerous site reviews to establish pathways and routes for all
raceways required. Contractor shall install all raceways required for connection of the
security system.
E. Provide shop drawings showing all configuration and connectivity of the system.
F. Generate a testing plan and have that plan approved by the owner and engineer prior to
installing the system.
G. The system shall be installed and tested prior to cutting over any doors to the system.
Provide and install temporary card readers, door contacts etc to the system for testing.
Demonstrate that this works prior to cutover.
1.05 RELATED STANDARDS
A. The security system shall conform to the following international and national standards:
1. FCC Rules and Regulations