13.35   Forms

Acceptance test results are documented using a series of forms. These include a Certificate of Acceptance and individual worksheets to assist in field verification. The table below shows the acceptance forms and reference Standards sections.

Table 13-1 – Acceptance Forms

Component

Form Name

Standards Reference

Reference Nonresidential Appendix NA7

Envelope

 

NRCA-ENV-02-F – Fenestration Acceptance

§10-103(a)4 & §10-111 & §110.6

NA7.4.1

Mechanical

 

 

 

 

 

NRCA-MCH-02-A – Outdoor Air Acceptance

§10-103(b)4 & §120.1(b)2

& §120.5(a)1

NA7.5.1.1

NA7.5.1.2

NRCA-MCH-03-A – Constant Volume, Single Zone, Unitary Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Systems

 

§120.1(c)2 & §120.2 & §120.5(a)2

NA7.5.2

NRCA-MCH-04-A – Air Distribution Systems Acceptance

§120.5(a)3 § 140.4(l)

NA7.5.3

NRCA-MCH-05-A – Air Economizer Controls Acceptance

§120.5(a)4 & §140.4(e)

NA7.5.4

NRCA-MCH-06-A – Demand Control Ventilation Systems Acceptance

§120.1(c)4

& §120.5(a)5

NA7.5.5

NRCA-MCH-07-A – Supply Fan VFD Acceptance

§120.5(a)6 &

§140.4(c)2B & §140.4(c)2C

NA7.5.6

NRCA-MCH-08-A – Valve Leakage Test

§120.5(a)8, §140.4(k)1

§140.4(k)5, §140.4(k)6

NA7.5.7

NRCA-MCH-09-A – Supply Water Temperature Reset Controls Acceptance

§120.5(a)9 & 140.4(k)4

NA7.5.8

NRCA-MCH-10-A – Hydronic System Variable Flow Control Acceptance

§120.5(a)7, §140.4(k)1,

§140.4(k)5, §140.4(k)6

NA7.5.9

NRCA-MCH-11-A – Automatic Demand Shed Control Acceptance

§120.2(h), 120.5(a)10

NA7.5.10

NRCA-MCH-12-A – Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) for Packaged Direct Expansion Units

§120.2(i)§120.5(a)11

NA7.5.11

NRCA-MCH-13-A – Automatic Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD)  for Air Handling Units & Zone Terminal Units Acceptance

§120.5(a)12

NA7.5.12

NRCA-MCH-14-A – Distributed Energy Storage DX AC Systems Acceptance

§120.5(a)13

NA7.5.13

 

NRCA-MCH-15-A – Thermal Energy Storage (TES) System Acceptance

§120.5(a)14

NA7.5.14

 

NRCA-MCH-16-A – Supply Air Temperature Reset Controls Acceptance

§140.4(f), 120.5(a)15

NA7.5.15

 

NRCA-MCH-17-A – Condenser Water Supply Temperature Reset Controls Acceptance

Not required per standards. However, this test is required if this control strategy is implemented.

NA7.5.16

 

NRCA-MCH-18-A – Energy Management Control System Acceptance

§110.2(e), §120.2(h), §120.5(a)17, §130.4(b) §130.5(f), §150.0(k)

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Indoor Lighting

NRCA-LTI-02-A – Lighting Controls

§110.9(b),  §130.1(c)

NA7.6.2,

 

NRCA-LTI-03-A –Automatic Daylighting Controls

§130.1(d)

NA7.6.1

 

NRCA-LTI-04-A–Demand Responsive Lighting Controls

§130.1(e)

NA7.6.3

Outdoor Lighting

 

NRCA-LTO-02-A – Outdoor Lighting Acceptance Tests

§110.9(b), §130.2(a & c)

NA7.8

Process

 

NRCA-PRC-01-A – Compressed Air System Acceptance

§120.6(e)

NA7.13

NRCA-PRC-02-A – Commercial Kitchen Exhaust

§140.9(b)

NA7.11

NRCA-PRC-03-F – Parking Garage Exhaust

§120.6(c)

NA7.12

NRCA-PRC-04-A – Refrigerated Warehouse – Evaporator Fan Motor Controls Acceptance

§120.6(a)3

NA7.10.2

NRCA-PRC-05-A – Refrigerated Warehouse – Evaporative Condenser Controls Acceptance

§120.6(a)4

NA7.10.3.1

NRCA-PRC-06-A – Refrigerated Warehouse – Air-Cooled Condenser Controls Acceptance

§120.6(a)4

NA7.10.3.2

NRCA-PRC-07-A – Refrigerated Warehouse – Compressor Variable Speed Acceptance

§120.6(a)5

NA7.10.4

NRCA-PRC-08-A – Refrigerated Warehouse – Electric Resistance Underslab Heating System Acceptance

§120.6(a)2

NA.7.10.1