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.3 Sensor shall utilize Dual Sensing Verification Principle for coordination between ultrasonic or
microphonic and Passive Infrared (PIR) Technologies. Detection verification of both
technologies must occur in order to activate lighting systems. Upon verification, detection by
either technology shall keep the lighting on.

.4 Sensor shall have a retrigger feature in which detection by either technology shall retrigger the
lighting system on within 5 seconds of being switched off.

.5 Sensors shall be ceiling mounted with a flat, unobtrusive appearance, and provide 360 degree
coverage.

.6 Ultrasonic sensing shall be volumetric in coverage, with a frequency of 40 kHz. It shall utilize
Advanced Signal Processing that automatically adjusts the detection threshold dynamically to
compensate for changing levels of activity and airflow throughout a controlled space.

.7 To avoid false ON activations, and to provide immunity to RFI and EMI, Detection Signature
Analysis shall be used to examine the frequency, duration, and amplitude of a signal, in order to
respond only to those signals caused by human motion.

.8 The PIR technology shall utilize a temperature compensated, dual element sensor and a multi-
element Fresnel lens. The lens shall be Poly IR4 material to offer superior performance in the
infrared wavelengths and filter short wavelength IR, such as those emitted by the sun and other
visible light sources. The lens shall have grooves facing in to avoid dust and residue build up
which affects IR reception.

.9 Sensors shall operate at 24 VDC, and halfwave rectified, and utilize a 24 V power pack.

.10 Sensors shall feature a walk-through mode, where lights turn off 3 minutes after the area is
initially occupied if no motion is detected after the first 30 seconds.

.11 The sensor shall have a built-in light level sensor that works from 10 fc to 300 fc.

.12 The sensors shall feature terminal style wiring.

.13 Each sensing technology shall have an LED indicator that remains active at all times in order to
verify detection within the area to be controlled. The LED can be disabled for applications that
require less sensor visibility.

2.4 Power Packs

.1 General:

.1 Self-contained transformer and relay module.

.2 Internal relay controlling up to 20A for 120, 230, 277VAC or 347VAC ballast loads and 120VAC
incandescent loads.

.3 Provide a 24 VDC, 150 mA output.

.4 Capable of parallel wiring without regard to AC phases on primary.

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.5 Power pack can be used as a standalone, low voltage switch, or can be wired to sensor for auto
control.

.6 Construction: high impact, UL rated plastic case

.7 Power pack shall be UL/CUL Listed, FCC Certified, UL 2043 plenum rated and meets ASHRAE
90.1 requirements

.8 Shall at minimum meet the following environmental specifications:

.1 Operating Temperature Range: 0 degrees C to 40 degrees C

.2 Relative Humidity: 0 per cent to 95 per cent non-condensing

.2 Power Pack and Auxiliary Relay, 347 V

.1 Power Pack: Wattstopper B347D-P Series (Basis of Design)

.2 Auxiliary Relay: Wattstopper S347-E-P Series (Basis of Design)

.3 Power pack shall be a self-contained transformer and relay module measuring 45 mm by 70 mm

by 38 mm (1.75 inch by 2.75 inch by 1.5 inch).

.4 For ease and speed of installation, power pack shall have 12 mm (1/2") snap-in nipple for 12
mm (1/2") knockouts and mounting on outside of enclosure.

.5 Power pack shall have dry contacts capable of switching 15 amp ballast @ 347 VAC, 60Hz.

.6 Power pack shall have primary voltage input of 347 VAC.

.7 Power pack shall provide a 24 VDC, 114 mA output, with the relay connected.

.8 Power pack shall be capable of parallel wiring without regard to AC phases on primary.

.9 Power pack can be used as a standalone, low voltage switch, or can be wired to sensor for auto
control.

.10 Power pack shall have hold-ON and hold-OFF inputs for integration with lighting control panels,
BMS and other building systems.

.11 Power pack shall have overcurrent protection if the low voltage current drawn exceeds 150 mA.
In the event of an overcurrent, the low voltage output current shuts down and the LED will blink
to indicate a fault condition.

.12 Power pack shall have an LED to indicate status of relay.

.13 Power pack shall utilize Zero Crossing Circuitry to protect from the effects of inrush current and
increase product longevity.

2.5 Decorator Low Voltage Momentary Switches

.1 Wattstopper DCC2 series (Basis of Design).

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.2 Switch intended for use with power packs and sensors requiring a momentary contact switch that
provides on/off signals.

.3 12 VAC/VDC, 24 V Rectified, 24 VAC/VDC

.4 50 mA Max. Internal Contact rating

.5 500 mΩ resistance when closed

.6 Single pole, double throw with center position rest.

2.6 Dimming Switches

.1 Direct control of dimming luminaires up to the luminaire manufacturer’s specified rating.

.2 Coordinate dimming signal configuration (2-wire phase cut, 3-wire, 4-wire 0-10V, or 4-wire DALI) with the
fixture driver, lighting fixture schedule, and related sections.

.3 Compatible with related lighting control devices i.e. occupancy sensors.

.4 Submit luminaire manufacturer’s dimmer compatibility documentation to demonstrate compatibility and

limits of dimming level.

.5 Acceptable Manufacturers:

.1 Lutron NovaT* style dimmers.

.2 Equal by Cooper.

.3 Equal by Philips.

.4 Approved Equal.

2.7 Timer Switches

.1 Digital time switch programmable to turn loads off after a preset time.

.2 Capable of operating as an ON/OFF switch.

.3 Five terminal, completely self-contained control system that replaces a standard toggle switch. Switching
mechanism 30 V @ 1 A air gap relay.

.4 24 VAC when used in conjunction with power packs. For small rooms, or small localized loads, line
voltage is permitted.

.5 No minimum load requirement.

.6 Time scroll feature permitting manual overriding of the preset time-out period. Selecting time scroll UP
shall allow time-out period to scroll up throughout the timer possibilities to the maximum. Time scroll DN
(down) shall allow time-out period to scroll down to minimum.

.7 Options available for user to enable:

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.1 One second light flash warning at five minutes before the timer runs out and twice when the
countdown reaches one minute (when used to control lighting loads).

.2 Beep warning sounding every five seconds once the time switch countdown reaches one
minute.

.8 Manual timer reset where pressing the ON/OFF switch for more than 2 seconds resets the timer to the
programmed time-out period.

.9 Liquid crystal display (LCD) that shows the timer’s countdown.

.10 Incorporates two pulsed, open collector NPN transistor outputs for external latching relay coil drives or
lighting control panel inputs.

.11 Fit behind a decorator style faceplate. Concealed calibration switch for setting time-out, time scroll, one
second light flash, and beep warning to prevent tampering of adjustments and hardware.

.12 Time-out period adjustable in increments of 5 minutes from 5 minutes to 1 hour, and in increments of 15
minutes from 1 hour to 12 hours.

.13 Operate with power packs in order to control additional loads.

.14 Utilize terminal style wiring.

.15 For safety, in the event there is an open circuit in the low voltage line, automatically switch to OFF mode.

.16 Warranty: 5 year warranty.

.17 CUL listed.

.18 Wattstopper TS-400 and TS-400-24 series (Basis of Design).

2.8 Daylight Harvesting Photo Sensors

.1 General:

.1 Class 2, low voltage.

.2 Ambient light sensor designed to interface directly with the analog input of the Lighting Control
System.

.3 Supply an analog signal to the Lighting Control System proportional to the light measured.

.4 Sensor output shall provide for zero or offset based signal.

.5 Capable of a fully adjustable response in the range between 0 and 10,000 foot candles with a
+/- 1 per cent accuracy at 21 degrees C.

.6 Input: 10 VDC.

.7 Output: 0 VDC to 10 VDC.

.8 Flame retardant housing and meet UL 94 HB standards.

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.9 Operating temperature: -10 degrees C to 60 degrees C.

.2 Interior sensors: Fresnel lens, with a 60 degree cone of response. Range between 0 fc and 750 fc.

.3 Exterior sensors: Complete with hood over the aperture to shield the sensor from direct sunlight. Outdoor
sensor circuitry completely encased in an optically clear epoxy resin. Sensor range between 0 fc and
750 fc.

.4 Atrium sensors: Translucent dome with a 180 degree field of view. Range from 2 fc to 2,500 fc.

.5 Skylight sensors: Translucent dome with a 180 degree field of view. Range between 10 fc and 7,500 fc.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 Installation

.1 In accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

.2 Minimum 14 AWG from the circuit control hardware relays.

.3 It shall be the contractor's responsibility to locate and aim sensors in the correct location required for
complete and proper volumetric coverage within the range of coverage(s) of controlled areas per the
manufacturer's recommendations. Rooms shall have 90 per cent to 100 per cent coverage to completely
cover the controlled area to accommodate all occupancy habits of single or multiple occupants at any
location within the room(s). The locations and quantities of sensors shown on the drawings are
diagrammatic and indicate only the rooms which are to be provided with sensors. The contractor shall
provide additional sensors if required to properly and completely cover the respective room.

.4 It is the contractor’s responsibility to arrange a pre-installation meeting with manufacturer's factory

authorized representative, at Owner's facility, to verify placement of sensors and installation criteria.

.5 Proper judgement must be exercised in executing the installation so as to ensure the best possible
installation in the available space and to overcome local difficulties due to space limitations or interference
of structural components.

.6 Install manual control devices and sensors in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions for Vacancy
Operation.

3.2 Commissioning

.1 Upon completion of the installation, the system shall be completely commissioned to verify all
adjustments and sensor placement to ensure a trouble-free lighting control system.

.2 Submit commissioning report to the Consultant and the commissioning authority for review.

.3 Provide the Consultant and Commissioning Authority with ten working days written notice of the
scheduled commissioning date.

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 Section Includes

.1 Section covers all addressable lighting management system components including:

.1 Zone Controllers

.2 Input Modules

.3 Output Modules

.4 Wall Controllers

.5 Communication Wiring

.1 Backbone cabling between Zone Controllers

.2 Zone cabling between Wall Controllers, Input Modules, Output Modules.

.6 Energy and lighting control software.

1.2 Related Requirements

.1 Division 25 – Integrated Automation.

.2 Section 26 09 23 – Lighting Control Devices: occupancy sensors, photoelectric sensors.

.3 Division 27 Section "Communications Horizontal Cabling" for communications cabling requirements for
network power switching systems.

1.3 References

.1 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

.2 cULus Listing/Certification

.1 Certified as Energy Management Equipment (UL 916)

.2 Certified as Emergency Lighting Equipment (UL 924)

.3 Meet Heat and Smoke Release for Air-Handling Spaces (UL 2043)

.3 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) / ICES – 003

.4 Industry Canada (IC) requirements

.5 UL/ULC 924 - Standard for Safety of Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment.

.6 Ontario Building Code

.7 CSA C22.1-12, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (22 nd edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations.

.8 Ontario Electrical Safety Code, 25th Edition / 2012.

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1.4 System Description

.1 The Lighting Management System (LMS) includes computer-based software that provides control,
configuration, monitoring and reports. System includes the following components:

.1 Central System Controller

.2 System Server

.3 Zone Controller

.4 0-10V Dimming Ballasts, Fixed Output Ballasts, or 0-10V LED Drivers

.5 System Field Devices (Input and Output Modules)

.1 Module

.2 Sensor Module

.6 Lighting Control System Software

.7 Lighting Controllers

.8 Communication Wire

.9 Occupancy sensors

.10 Photo sensors

.11 Power packs

.12 Lighting Control Panelboards

.13 Interface to audio visual equipment

.14 Interface to BACnet

.15 Interface to incandescent lighting

.2 Building Automation System control:

.1 These field devices shall connect to the Lighting Control Panels or Zone Controllers and be
scheduled through the Building Automation System operator interface.

.2 The Lighting Management System shall reside on Building Automation System BACnet
controller network.

.3 The Lighting Management System shall seamlessly integrate with the Building Automation
System such that the operator experiences one unified system of controlling, monitoring,
scheduling, trending, alarming, etc.
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1.5 Submittals

.1 General: Provide submittals in accordance with conditions of the contract.

.2 Bill of Materials: Complete list of all parts needed to fully install selected System components.

.3 Product Data: For each type of product indicated.

.4 Shop and Wiring Drawings: Submit shop drawings detailing control system, as supplied, including one-
line diagrams, wire counts, coverage patterns, interconnection diagrams showing field-installed wiring and
physical dimensions of each item.

.5 Coordination Drawings: Submit evidence that lighting controls are compatible with connected monitoring
and control devices and systems specified in other Sections.

.1 Show interconnecting signal and control wiring and interfacing devices that prove compatibility
of inputs and outputs.

.2 For networked controls, list network protocols and provide statements from manufacturers that
input and output devices meet interoperability requirements of the network protocol.

.6 Software and Firmware Operational Documentation:

.1 Software operating and upgrade manuals.

.2 Program Software Backup: On compact disc or DVD, complete with data files.

.3 Printout of software application and graphic screens.

.7 Installation Instructions: Manufacturer’s installation instructions.

.8 Operation and Maintenance Data: For each type of product to include in emergency, operation, and
maintenance manuals.

.9 Warranty: Copy of applicable warranty.

.10 Additional information as required on a project specific basis.

1.6 Quality Assurance

.1 Installer Qualifications: Installer shall be one who is experienced in performing the work of this section,
and who has specialized in installation of work similar to that required for this project.

.2 Source Limitations: No sourcing limitations shall be imposed when selected from Acceptable
Manufacturers except where otherwise specified in this document.

.3 Manufacturer Requirements: The manufacturer shall have a minimum of 10 years experience

manufacturing networked lighting control systems and shall provide 24/7 telephone support by qualified
technicians.

.4 Contractor shall ensure that lighting system control devices and assemblies are fully compatible and can
be integrated into a system that operates as described in the lighting control notes on drawings and as
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described within this specification. Any incompatibilities between devices, assemblies, and system
controllers shall be resolved between the contractor and the system provider, as required to ensure
proper system operation and maintainability.

.5 Performance Requirements:

.1 Provide all System components that have been manufactured, assembled, and installed to
maintain performance criteria stated by manufacturer without defects, damage, or failure.

.6 Performance Testing Requirements

.1 Manufacturer shall 100% test all equipment prior to shipment. Sample testing is not acceptable.

.7 Code Requirements

.1 All System components shall be UL listed and CSA/cUL certified, where applicable.

.2 All System components shall be FCC/IC compliant, where applicable.

.3 All components shall be installed in compliance with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.

.8 ISO Certification: System components shall be manufactured at ISO-9000 certified facilities.

1.7 Coordination

.1 Coordinate lighting control components to form an integrated interconnection of compatible components.

.1 Match components and interconnections for optimum performance of lighting control functions.

.2 Display graphics showing building areas controlled; include the status of lighting controls in each
area.

1.8 Project Conditions

.1 System Field Devices (Input and Output Modules) shall meet the following Environmental Conditions:

.1 Operating Temperature Range: -40 degrees C to +55 degrees C.

.2 Relative Humidity:

.1 0% to 100% RH condensing rated for damp locations.

.2 0% to 95% RH non-condensing rated for indoor locations.

1.9 Delivery, Storage, and Handling

.1 Ordering: Comply with manufacturer’s ordering instructions and lead-time requirements to avoid
construction delays.

.2 Delivery: Deliver materials in manufacturer’s original, unopened, undamaged packaging with intact
identification labels.