13.53   Test Procedures for Envelope & Mechanical Systems

This section includes test and verification procedures for envelope and mechanical systems that require acceptance testing as 'listed below:

      Use the forms NRCA-ENV-02-F for documenting NA7.4.1 Fenestration Acceptance verification results.

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-02-A for documenting NA7.5.1.1 Variable Air Volume Systems Outdoor Air Acceptance test results and NA7.5.1.2 Constant Volume Systems Outdoor Air Acceptance test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-03-A for documenting NA7.5.2 Constant Volume, Single-zone, Unitary Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Systems test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-04-A for documenting NA7.5.3 Air Distribution Systems test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-05-A for documenting NA7.5.4 Air Economizer Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-06-A for documenting NA7.5.5 Demand Controlled Ventilation (DCV) Systems test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-07-A for documenting NA7.5.6 Supply Fan Variable Flow Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-08-A for documenting NA7.5.7 Valve Leakage Test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-09-A for documenting NA7.5.8 Supply Water Temperature Reset Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-10-A for NA7.5.9 Hydronic System Variable Flow Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-11-A for documenting NA7.5.10 Automatic Demand Shed Control test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-12-A for documenting NA7.5.11 Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) for Packaged Direct-Expansion (DX) Units test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-13-A for documenting NA7.5.12 FDD for Air Handling Units and Zone Terminal Units test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-14-A for documenting NA7.5.13 Distributed Energy Storage DX AC Units test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-15-A for documenting NA7.5.14 Thermal Energy Storage (TES) Units test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-16-A for documenting NA7.5.15 Supply Air Temperature Reset Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-17-A for documenting NA7.5.16 Condenser Water Supply Temperature Reset Controls test results

      Use the form NRCA-MCH-18-A for documenting Energy Management Control System test results

The numbers preceding each test are keyed to the section of the Reference Nonresidential Appendix NA, where the required tests are fully documented.