Specifications

St. David Catholic School Manning Architects
Gym and Classroom Replacement N10.024.00
New Orleans, Louisiana July 20, 2012
ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM 16670 -2
configuration software shall be required for system programming or initial setup. ACMS
systems that require proprietary configuration software are not acceptable.
E. The contractor shall provide the appropriate quantity of legal copies of all software tools,
configuration tools, management tools, and utilities used during system commissioning and
installation. All tools shall be generally available in the market. No closed and/or unavailable
tools will be permitted. Contractor shall convey all software tools and their legal licenses at
project close out.
1.3 SUBMITTAL
A. Shop drawings of the components and devices for the entire ACMS shall be submitted as
required in the general conditions, and shall consist of a complete list of equipment and
materials, including manufacturers catalog data sheets and installation instructions for all
controllers, modules, readers, monitoring devices, etc. Shop drawings shall also contain
complete wiring and schematic diagrams, software descriptions, and any other details
required to demonstrate that the system has been coordinated and will properly function as a
system. Terminal identification for all wiring shall be shown on the shop drawings.
B. Submittal shall also include a trunk cable schematic diagram depicting operator workstations,
control panel locations and a description of the communication type, media, and protocol.
1. The network infrastructure shall conform to the published guidelines for wire type,
length, number of nodes per channel, termination, and other relevant wiring and
infrastructure criteria as published. The total point count shall be no more than 80% of
the defined limit in order to provide future system expansion with minimal infrastructure
modifications.
C. Submittal shall also include a complete point list of all points to be connected to the ACMS.
D. Submittal shall also include a copy of each of the graphics developed for the Graphic User
Interface including a flowchart (site map) indicating how the graphics are to be linked to one
another for system navigation. The graphics are intended to be 80% - 90% complete at this
stage with the only remaining changes to be based on review comments from the A/E
design team and/or Owner.
E. Upon completion of the work, provide a complete set of ‘as-built’ drawings and application
software on compact disk. Drawings shall be provided as AutoCAD™ compatible files.
Eight copies of the ‘as-built’ drawings shall be provided in addition to the documents on
compact disk.
1.4 SPECIFICATION NOMENCLATURE
A. Acronyms used in this specification are as follows:
ACMS Access Control and Monitoring System
GUI Graphical User Interface