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DIVISION 23 HVAC: 230548: VIBRATION ISOLATION / 230549: SEISMIC/WIND RESTRAINTS
SECTION 230548: VIBRATION ISOLATION
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A. T7is section 8ro9i&es minim:m re;:irements <or seismic restraints <or all (1=A4! 7eatin>/ 9entilatin>/ an&
air-con&itionin> e;:i8ment/ &:ctwork an& 8i8in>.
*. See sc7e&:les on &rawin>s <or s8eci<ic re;:irements <or e;:i8ment.
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1.? +(F(+(.4( 40,(S @ STA.,A+,S A 300, (.3#.((+#.3 5+A4T#4( A., ASSU+A.4(
A. 4o&es an& Stan&ar&s" T7e <ollowin> willAs7all a88l an& con<orm to >oo& en>ineerin> 8ractices :nless
ot7erwise &irecte& ' t7e Fe&eral/ State or -ocal a:t7orities 7a9in> B:ris&iction. (+e<erence 4o&e *
C:ris&iction D liste& 'elow!"
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1. American Societ o< 4i9il (n>ineers E-05.
2. S)A4.A (Sheet Metal and Air-conditioning Contractors National Associations!.
?. AS1+A( (American Society for Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers!.
4. =#S4)A (The Vibration solation and Seismic Control Man!fact!rers Association! 7as &e9elo8e&
Testin> an& +atin> Stan&ar&s <or =i'ration 4om8onents t7at com8l wit7 4o&e an& AS1+A(
'ase& re;:irements.
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*. All 9i'ration isolation s7all 'e ' a sin>le man:<act:rer. 5re<erre& man:<act:rer is" Kineti! N"i!e C"nt#"$%
In&
4. 5ro&:ct ,ata" #ncl:&e =i'ration +atin> ,ata <or eac7 9i'ration rate& isolator or restraint com8onent.
,. Sam8les" T7e contractor s7all s:'mit sam8les o< s8eci<ie& 9i'ration isolators A sn:''er &e9ices :8on
re;:est o< t7e en>ineer <or a88ro9al.
(. S:'mit s7o8 &rawin>s <or all &e9ices s8eci<ie& 7erein an& as in&icate& an& sc7e&:le& on t7e &rawin>s.
S:'mittals s7all in&icate <:ll com8liance wit7 t7e &e9ice s8eci<ication in 5art 2. An &e9iation s7all 'e
s8eci<icall note& an& s:'Bect to en>ineer a88ro9al. S:'mittals s7all incl:&e &e9ice &imensions/ 8lacement/
attac7ments an& anc7ora>e re;:irements. S7o8 ,rawin>s s7all incl:&e t7e <ollowin>"
1. =i'ration #solation *ases" ,imensional &rawin>s incl:&in> anc7ora>e an& attac7ments to str:ct:re
an& to s:88orte& e;:i8ment/ i< nee&e& or re;:ire&. #ncl:&e a:$iliar motor sli&es an& rails/ 'ase
wei>7ts/ e;:i8ment static loa&s.
2. =i'ration +estraint ,etails" ,etaile& s:'mittal &rawin>s o< 9i'ration restraints an& sn:''ers. S7ow
anc7ora>e &etails an& in&icate ;:antit/ &iameter/ an& &e8t7 o< 8enetration o< anc7ors. #ncl:&e
ratin>s <or loa&s.
?. ,imensione& 0:tline ,rawin>s o< (;:i8ment Unit" #&enti< center o< >ra9it an& locate an& &escri'e
mo:ntin> an& anc7ora>e 8ro9isions.
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A. T7e materials an& sstems s8eci<ie& in t7is section s7all 'e 8:rc7ase& ' t7e mec7anical contractor <rom a
sin>le 9i'ration isolation A sn:''er restraint materials man:<act:rer to ass:re sole so:rce res8onsi'ilit <or
t7e 8er<ormance o< t7e 9i'ration s:88ort sstem :se&.
*. T7e materials an& sstems s8eci<ie& in t7is section can/ at t7e contractorHs o8tion/ 'e installe& ' t7e
s:'contractor w7o installs t7e mec7anical e;:i8ment/ 8i8in>/ or &:ctwork.
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A. 4oor&inate siIe/ s7a8e/ rein<orcement an& attac7ment o< all 7o:sekee8in> 8a&s s:88ortin> 9i'ration
isolate& e;:i8ment. 4oncrete s7all 7a9e a minim:m com8ressi9e stren>t7 o< ?/000 8si or as s8eci<ie& '
t7e 8roBect en>ineer. FAlso see re;:irements in t7e seismic A win& 8ortion o< t7is s8ecG.
*. 4oor&inate wit7 9i'ration isolation restraint man:<act:rer an& t7e str:ct:ral en>ineer o< recor& to locate an&
siIe str:ct:ral s:88orts :n&erneat7 9i'ration isolate& restraine& e;:i8ment (e.>. roo< c:r's/ coolin> towers/
c7illers an& ot7er similar e;:i8ment!.
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2.1 =#*+AT#0. #S0-AT#0." )aterials an& sstems s8eci<ie& 7erein an& &etaile& or sc7e&:le& on t7e &rawin>s are
'ase& :8on materials man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc. )aterials an& sstems 8ro9i&e& ' ot7er
man:<act:rers are acce8ta'le 8en&in> en>ineerin> written a88ro9al/ 8ro9i&e& t7at t7e meet all re;:irements as
liste& in t7is s8eci<ication.
A. S8rin>s" All s8rin>s s7all 7a9e a minim:m a&&itional tra9el to soli& e;:al to 50J o< t7e rate& &e<lection. All
s8rin>s e$ce8t internal neste& s8rin>s s7all 7a9e an o:tsi&e &iameter not less t7an 0.8 o< t7e com8resse&
7ei>7t o< t7e s8rin>. (n&s o< s8rin>s s7all 'e s;:are an& >ro:n& <or sta'ilit. -aterall sta'le s8rin>s s7all
7a9e k$Ak ratios o< at least 0.9. All s8rin>s s7all 'e <:ll color-co&e& to in&icate ca8acit D color stri8in> is
not consi&ere& a&e;:ate.
*. 4orrosion 5rotection" All s8rin>s s7all 'e 8ow&er-coate& enamel. 1o:sin>s s7all 'e >al9aniIe&/ 8ow&er-
coate& enamel/ or 8ainte& wit7 r:st-resistant 8aint. 1ot-&i88e& >al9aniIe& 7o:sin>s s7all 'e 8ro9i&e& as
in&icate& on t7e Sc7e&:le.
4. Steel (;:i8ment *ase" *ases s7all 'e o< wel&e& constr:ction wit7 cross mem'ers to <orm an inte>ral
s:88ort 8lat<orm. Str:ct:ral steel mem'ers s7all 'e &esi>ne& to matc7 s:88orte& e;:i8ment.
1. =i'ration 'ases <or <ans s7all 7a9e a&B:sta'le motor sli&e rails as in&icate& on t7eir Sc7e&:le/ an&
s7all accommo&ate motor o9er7an>.
2. *ases <or e$terior :se s7all 'e 8ainte& or 7ot-&i88e& >al9aniIe& <or com8lete corrosion resistance.
?. )inim:m clearance :n&er steel e;:i8ment 'ases s7all 'e 25mm (1K!.
,. 4oncrete #nertia *ase" #nertia 'ases s7all 'e o< wel&e& steel constr:ction wit7 concrete in-<ill s:88lie& ' t7e
installin> contractor on site an& s7all incor8orate rein<orcin> 'ars/ s8ace& ?00 mm (12K! ma$im:m on
centers eac7 wa.
1. #nertia 'ases <or 8:m8s s7all 'e o< s:<<icient siIe to accommo&ate s:88orts <or 8i8e el'ows at 8:m8
s:ction an& &isc7ar>e connections (i< t7is in<ormation 7as 'een 8ro9i&e& <or con<i>:ration!.
2. #nertia 'ases <or <ans s7all incl:&e motor sli&e rails as in&icate& on t7eir Sc7e&:le.
?. T7e wei>7t o< eac7 inertia 'ase s7all 'e at least (1.5 times($!! to t7e wei>7t o< t7e e;:i8ment
mo:nte& t7ereon or s:<<icient to lower t7e center o< >ra9it to or 'elow t7e isolator s:88ort 8lane.
4. #nertia 'ases s7all 'e a minim:m o< 150 mm (6K! t7ick. (See AS1+A( Stan&ar&s!.
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1. Free S8rin> Floor )o:nte& #solators" T8e F,S D =i'ration isolators s7all 'e <ree stan&in>/ :n-
7o:se&/ laterall sta'le s8rin>s wo:n& <rom 7i>7 stren>t7 s8rin> steel. S8rin>s s7all 7a9e a lateral
sti<<ness >reater t7an 0.8 times t7e rate& 9ertical sti<<ness an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& to 8ro9i&e :8 to
50J o9erloa& ca8acit. S8rin>s s7all 'e s:88orte& eit7er wit7 a neo8rene c:8 or a metal 'ase 8late
com8lete wit7 a ri''e& neo8rene 8a&/ minim:m 6 mm (0.25L! t7ick/ 'on&e& to t7e 'ase 8late.
S8rin>s s7all 'e selecte& to 8ro9i&e o8eratin> static &e<lections as re;:ire&. S8rin>s s7all 'e color
co&e& or ot7erwise i&enti<ie& to in&icate loa& ca8acit. #n ca8acities :8 to 5/000 l's./ s8rin>s s7all
'e re8lacea'le. #n ca8acities o9er 5/000 l's./ s8rin>s s7all 'e wel&e& to t7e to8 an& 'ottom loa&
8late assem'lies. S8rin>s s7all 'e assem'le& 'etween a to8 an& 'ottom steel loa& 8late. T7e :88er
loa& 8late s7all 'e 8ro9i&e& wit7 a steel le9elin> 'olt lock n:t an& was7er <or attac7ment to t7e
s:88orte& e;:i8ment. T7e lower loa& 8late s7all 7a9e a non-ski& noise isolation 8a& 'on&e& to t7e
'ottom an& 7a9e 8ro9isions <or 'oltin> t7e isolator to t7e s:88ortin> str:ct:re. S8rin> isolation
mo:nts <or <loor-mo:nte& e;:i8ment s7all 'e M"'e$ (DS/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise
4ontrol/ #nc.
2. +estraine& S8rin> Floor )o:nte& #solators" T8e F-S D =i'ration isolators <or e;:i8ment w7ic7 is
s:'Bect to loa& 9ariations an& lar>e e$ternal or tor;:in> <orces s7all consist o< lar>e &iameter
laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s assem'le& into <orme& or wel&e& steel 7o:sin> assem'lies &esi>ne& to
limit 9ertical mo9ement o< t7e s:88orte& e;:i8ment. S8rin>s s7all 'e s:88orte& eit7er wit7 a
neo8rene c:8 o< a metal 'ase 8late com8lete wit7 a ri''e& neo8rene 8a&/ minim:m 6 mm (0.25K!
t7ick/ 'on&e& to t7e 'ase 8late. 1o:sin> assem'l s7all 'e <orme& or <a'ricate& steel mem'ers an&
s7all consist o< a to8-loa& 8late com8lete wit7 a&B:stin> an& le9elin> 'olts/ 9ertical restraints/
isolation was7ers an& a 'ottom 8late wit7 non-ski& noise sto8 8a&s an& 7oles 8ro9i&e& <or
anc7orin> to s:88ortin> str:ct:re. 1o:sin> s7all 'e 7ot &i88e& >al9aniIe&. S8rin> elements s7all
meet all t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.1 8ara>ra87. =i'ration isolators
s7all 'e M"'e$ (LS/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
?. =i'ration )o&:lar +estraine& S8rin> #solator" T8e F)S (A/ */ 4/ ,/ (/ F! D S8rin> isolators s7all
'e com8rise& o< two inter<acin> ':t in&e8en&ent elementsM a coil s8rin> element an& a seismicall
rate& 7o:sin>. T7e s8rin> coil element s7all 'e com8rise& o< one or more coil assem'lies 7a9in> all
o< t7e c7aracteristics o< <reestan&in> coil s8rin> isolators as s8eci<ie& in t7e 9i'ration isolation
8ortion o< t7e s8eci<ication. T7e seismicall rate& 7o:sin> s7all 'e siIe& to meet or e$cee& t7e <orce
re;:irements a88lica'le to t7e 8roBect an& 7a9e t7e ca8a'ilit o< acce8tin> coils o< 9ario:s siIes/
ca8acities/ an& &e<lections as re;:ire& to meet t7e &esire& isolation criteria. All s8rin> <orces will 'e
containe& wit7in t7e coilA7o:sin> assem'l an& :n&er no seismic loa& con&ition s7all t7e restraint
anc7orin> 7ar&ware 'e e$8ose& to s8rin> - >enerate& <orces. T7e restraint element s7all
incor8orate a steel 7o:sin> wit7 elastomeric elements at all &namic contact 8oints. T7e restraint
will allow a ma$im:m o< 1A4 in. (25 mm! motion in an &irection <rom t7e ne:tral 8osition. All
elastomeric elements s7all 'e re8lacea'le. To ens:re t7e o8tim:m anc7ora>e ca8acit/ t7e restraint
will 7a9e an o9ert:rnin> <actor (t7e ratio o< t7e e<<ecti9e lateral sn:''er 7ei>7t to t7e s7ort a$is
anc7or s8acin>! o< 0.?? or less. T7e le9elin> n:t or screw s7all 'e accessi'le <or a&B:stment wit7
t7e :se o< a 8ne:matic or electric im8act wrenc7. T7e s8rin> element s7all 'e re8lacea'le wit7o:t
7a9in> to li<t or ot7erwise remo9e t7e s:88orte& e;:i8ment. S8rin> elements s7all meet all t7e
s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.1 8ara>ra87. T7e isolatorArestraint s7all 'e
M"'e$ (MS (A/ */ 4/ ,/ (/ F! as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
4. +:''er-in-S7ear A Fi'er>lass Floor )o:nts"
a. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e 8re-com8resse& mol&e& <i'er>lass 8a&s in&i9i&:all coate& wit7
a <le$i'le/ moist:re im8er9io:s elastomeric mem'rane. =i'ration isolation 8a&s s7all 'e
mol&e& <rom >lass <i'ers wit7 all stran&s oriente& 7oriIontall. .at:ral <re;:enc o<
<i'er>lass 9i'ration isolators s7all 'e essentiall constant <or t7e o8eratin> loa& ran>e o< t7e
s:88orte& e;:i8ment. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e color co&e& or ot7erwise i&enti<ie& to
in&icate t7e loa& ca8acit. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e selecte& ' t7e man:<act:rer <or
eac7 s8eci<ic a88lication to com8l wit7 &e<lection re;:irements as s7own on t7e =i'ration
#solation Sc7e&:le or as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments. =i'ration isolation 8a&s s7all
'e M"'e$ KI)/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
'. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e as &escri'e& as in Section 2.1A(.1 8ara>ra87 'on&e& to a steel
loa& trans<er 8late an& a <orme& steel 'olt-&own 'racket/ an& s7all also incl:&e an
e;:i8ment-mo:ntin> 'olt wit7 an anti-s7ort circ:it neo8rene >rommet. Anc7ore& 9i'ration
isolators s7all 'e M"'e$ AC as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
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c. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e neo8rene/ mol&e& <rom oil-resistant com8o:n&s/ wit7 cast-in-to8
steel loa& trans<er 8late <or 'oltin> to s:88orte& e;:i8ment/ an& a 'olt-&own 8late wit7
7oles 8ro9i&e& <or anc7orin> to s:88ortin> str:ct:re. To8 an& 'ottom s:r<aces s7all 7a9e
non-ski& ri's. .eo8rene 9i'ration isolators s7all 7a9e minim:m o8eratin> static &e<lections
as s7own on t7e =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments ':t
not e$cee&in> 8:'lis7e& loa& ca8a'ilities. .eo8rene 9i'ration isolators s7all 'e M"'e$ RD/
as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
&. All ,irection .eo8rene #solator" T8e +N - =i'ration #solators s7all 'e neo8rene/ mol&e&
<rom oil resistant com8o:n&s/ &esi>ne& to o8erate wit7in t7e strain limits o< t7e isolator so
to 8ro9i&e t7e ma$im:m isolation an& lon>est li<e e$8ectanc 8ossi'le :sin> neo8rene
com8o:n&s. #solators s7all incl:&e enca8s:late& cast-in-8lace to8 steel loa& trans<er 8late
<or 'oltin> to e;:i8ment an& a steel 'ase 8late wit7 anc7or 7oles <or 'oltin> to t7e
s:88ortin> str:ct:re. ,:ctile iron or cast al:min:m com8onents are not acce8ta'le
alternati9es an& s7all not 'e :se& &:e to 'rittleness w7en s:'Becte& to s7ock loa&in>.
#solator s7all 'e ca8a'le o< wit7stan&in> t7e &esi>n seismic loa&s in all &irections wit7 no
metal-to-metal contact. #solator s7all 7a9e minim:m o8eratin> static &e<lections as s7own
on t7e 8roBect =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or as ot7erwise in&icate& in t7e 8roBect
&oc:ments an& s7all not e$cee& 8:'lis7e& loa& ca8acities. .eo8rene isolators s7all 'e
M"'e$ R* as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
e. .eo8rene #solator" T8e 6+)S" T+e KRMS is a neo8rene isolator wit7 a ?-a$is restraint
ca8a'ilit. #t wo:l& 'e :sa'le <or <loor/ wall/ an& ceilin> a88lications. T7e &e<lection o< t7e
isolators in t7e/ con<ine& mo&e/ will 'e 'etween 0.25K an& 0.??K &e8en&in> on t7e rate&
loa&. T7e nat:ral <re;:enc i< loa&e& to t7e rate& 9al:e wo:l& 'e 'etween 6.25 1I an&
5.45 1I.
5. S8rin> 1an>ers" =i'ration isolator 7an>er s:88orts wit7 steel s8rin>s an& wel&e& steel 7o:sin>s.
T7e 7an>er 'racket s7all 'e &esi>ne& to carr a 500J o9erloa& wit7o:t <ail:re an& to allow a
s:88ort ro& misali>nment t7ro:>7 a ?0-&e>ree arc wit7o:t metal-to-metal contact or ot7er s7ort
circ:it. 1an>ers ser9in> li>7twei>7t loa&s 0.90 k. (200 l's! an& less ma 'e e$em8t <rom t7is
re;:irement. F$hen !sed in a seismic a%%lication&s', a (ertical limit sto% "asher si)ed to fit the
hanger rod is to be %ro(ided by othersG#
a. =i'ration isolators <or s:s8en&e& e;:i8ment/ wit7 minim:m static &e<lection re;:irement
e$cee&in> .4L/ s7all 'e 7an>ers consistin> o< a <ree-stan&in>/ laterall sta'le steel s8rin>
an& elastomeric was7er in series/ assem'le& in a stam8e& or wel&e& steel 'racket. T7e
s8rin> element s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.1
8ara>ra87. T7e stam8e& or wel&e& 7an>er 'racket s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie&
c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.E 8ara>ra87. S7all also 'e <itte& wit7 a sel<-
centerin> loa& ca8 <or t7e 7an>er ro&. =i'ration isolation 7an>ers s7all 'e M"'e$ SH/ as
man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.

'. =i'ration isolators <or s:s8en&e& e;:i8ment wit7 minim:m static &e<lection re;:irement
e$cee&in> .4L/ an& w7ere 'ot7 7i>7 an& low <re;:enc 9i'rations are to 'e isolate&/ s7all
'e 7an>ers consistin> o< a laterall sta'le steel s8rin> in series wit7 a mol&e& oil-resistant
neo8rene insert/ com8lete wit7 loa& trans<er 8lates an& assem'le& in stam8e& or wel&e&
steel 'racket. T7e s8rin> element s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in
Section 2.1A(.1 8ara>ra87. T7e stam8e& or wel&e& 7an>er 'racket s7all meet all t7e
s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.E 8ara>ra87. T7e com'ination isolation
7an>er assem'l wit7 neo8rene inserts s7all 'e M"'e$ SRH/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics
.oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
c. =i'ration isolators <or s:s8en&e& e;:i8ment wit7 minim:m static &e<lection re;:irement
e$cee&in> .4L/ an& w7ere 'ot7 7i>7 an& low <re;:enc 9i'rations are to 'e isolate&/ s7all
'e 7an>ers consistin> o< a laterall sta'le steel s8rin> in series wit7 a 8re-com8resse&
mol&e& <i'er>lass insert/ com8lete wit7 loa& trans<er 8lates an& assem'le& in a stam8e& or
wel&e& steel 'racket. T7e <i'er>lass insert element s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie&
c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A6.a 8ara>ra87. T7e s8rin> element s7all meet all
t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.1 8ara>ra87. T7e stam8e& wel&e&
7an>er 'racket s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e& in Section 2.1A(.E
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8ara>ra87. T7e com'ination isolation 7an>er assem'l wit7 <i'er>lass inserts s7all 'e
M"'e$ S(H/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
6. .eo8rene 1an>ers" T8e +1 D =i'ration isolators wit7 ma$im:m static &e<lection re;:irements
:n&er t7e o8eratin> loa& con&itions not e$cee&in> .40L s7all 'e 7an>ers consistin> o< an elastomer-
in-s7ear insert encase& in a wel&e& steel 'racket an& 8ro9i&e& wit7 a stam8e& loa& trans<er ca8.
T7e elastomer insert s7all 'e neo8rene/ mol&e& <rom oil resistant com8o:n&s an& s7all 'e color
co&e& to in&icate loa& ca8acit an& selecte& to o8erate wit7in its 8:'lis7e& loa& ran>e. T7e 7an>er
'racket s7all 'e &esi>ne& to carr a 500J o9erloa& wit7o:t <ail:re an& to allow a s:88ort ro&
misali>nment t7ro:>7 a ?0-&e>ree arc wit7o:t metal-to-metal contact or ot7er s7ort circ:it. =i'ration
isolation 7an>er s7all 'e M"'e$ RH/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
E. =i'ration #solation 5a&s"
a. #solation 8a&s s7all 'e neo8rene elastomer in-s7ear 8a&s/ :se& in conB:nction wit7 steel
s7ims w7ere re;:ire&/ 7a9in> static &e<lections as ta':late&. 6inetics +S5 neo8rene 8a&s
are 8ro&:ce& <rom a 7i>7 ;:alit neo8rene elastomer. 5a&s are 50 &:rometer an& are
&esi>ne& <or a ma$im:m o< 60 8si (4.2 k>. A s;. cm! loa&in>. 5a&s are &esi>ne& <or a
ma$im:m &e<lection o< a88ro$imatel 20J o< its :nloa&e& t7ickness/ 0.15L (0.?8 cm!.
Se9eral laers o< +S5 8a&s can 'e stacke& <or a&&itional &e<lection w7en steel se8aration
s7im stock is :se&. T7e elastomer is oil an& water resistant/ o<<ers a lon> li<e e$8ectanc
consistent wit7 neo8rene com8o:n&s/ an& 7as 'een &esi>ne& to o8erate wit7in t7e sa<e
stress limits o< t7e material. +S5 8a&s are a9aila'le :8 to 18L $ 18L $ ?A4L (45E mm $ 45E
mm $ 19 mm! t7ick s7eets an& are 8re-score& into 2L $ 2L (51 mm $ 51 mm! s;:ares an&
can 'e easil c:t-to-<it as nee&e&. All 8a&s s7all 'e elastomer in-s7ear an& s7all 'e mol&e&
:sin> 2500 8si minim:m tensile stren>t7/ oil resistant neo8rene com8o:n&s wit7 no color
a&&iti9es. .eo8rene 9i'ration isolators s7all 7a9e minim:m o8eratin> static &e<lections as
s7own on t7e =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le/ or as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments/ ':t
not e$cee&in> 8:'lis7e& loa& ca8a'ilities. .eo8rene 9i'ration isolators s7all 'e M"'e$ RS)
as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
'. #solation 8a&s s7all 'e sin>le ri''e& or crosse&/ &o:'le ri''e& elastomer-in-s7ear 8a&s/ in
com'ination wit7 steel s7ims w7en re;:ire&/ 7a9in> minim:m static &e<lections as
ta':late&. All 8a&s s7all 'e tr:e elastomer-in-s7ear :sin> alternatel 7i>7er an& lower ri's
to 8ro9i&e e<<ecti9e 9i'ration isolation/ an& s7all 'e mol&e& :sin> 2500 5S# (1E6 k>Acm
2
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tensile stren>t7/ oil resistant com8o:n&s wit7 no color a&&iti9es. 5a&s s7all 'e 45 to 65
&:rometer an& &esi>ne& to 8ermit 60 or 120 5S# (4.2 or 8.4 k>Acm
2
! loa&in> at ma$im:m
rate& &e<lections. %7en two isolation 8a&s are laminate&/ t7e s7all 'e se8arate& '/ an&
'on&e& to/ a >al9aniIe& steel s7im 8late. .eo8rene 9i'ration isolators s7all 7a9e minim:m
o8eratin> static &e<lections as s7own on t7e =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or as in&icate& on
t7e 8roBect 'i& &oc:ments/ not e$cee&in> 8:'lis7e& loa& ca8a'ilities. .eo8rene 9i'ration
isolators s7all 'e M"'e$ N)S% N)D% N,S "# N,D/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise
4ontrol/ #nc.
c. Fiberglass continuous support material shall be high-density matrix of compressed
molded fiberglass; individually coated with a flexible, moisture-impervious
elastomeric membrane, designed to allow controlled air movement in the fiber
media. It shall ne manufactured in such a way that the pumping action of air
between fibers provides viscous damping, reducing motion caused by transient
shock and vibration. The material is to be non-corrosive, non-combustible, non-
absorbent, and resists rust, oone, mildew and fungus, vermin proof and it will not
shrink, swell, or decompose. Isolation characteristics of the media are to be
constant over a temperature range of -!"#F to $%"#F &!"#' to ($(#'). Fi'er>lass
isolation stri8s s7all 'e M"'e$ KI)-RT/ as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
8. 4:r'-)o:nte& S8rin> +ail" T8e 6S+ D F:ll-8erimeter rail t8e isolator/ s8rin> com8onents s7all 'e
(1LA25 mm!/ (2LA51 mm! &e<lection/ <ree-stan&in>/ :n-7o:se&/ laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s. S8rin>s
s7all 7a9e a lateral sti<<ness >reater t7an 1.0 times t7e rate& 9ertical sti<<ness an& s7all 'e &esi>ne&
<or 50J o9erloa& to soli&. T7e s8rin> element s7all meet all t7e s8eci<ie& c7aracteristics &escri'e&
in Section 2.01A(.1 8ara>ra87. S8rin>s s7all 'e color co&e& to in&icate loa& ca8acit. +ails s7all
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8ro9i&e contin:o:s s:88ort <or t7e roo<to8 e;:i8ment an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& to 8ro9i&e isolation
a>ainst casin>-ra&iate& 9i'ration in t7e roo<to8 e;:i8ment 7o:sin> an& str:ct:re-'orne 9i'ration
<rom rotatin> an& mec7anical e;:i8ment in t7e roo<to8 8acka>e. +ail assem'l s7all consist o<
e$tr:&e& al:min:m to8 an& 'ottom mem'ers connecte& ' s8rin> isolators an& a contin:o:s air-
an& water-ti>7t seal. T7e seal s7all 'e a 'ea&e& elastomeric material retaine& in a kewa alon>
t7e to8 e$tr:sion. T7e weat7er stri8 s7all 'e seale& alon> t7e 'ottom wit7 an al:min:m <ascia stri8.
+ail assem'lies s7all incor8orate means <or attac7ment to t7e ':il&in> an& t7e s:88orte&
e;:i8ment an& s7all incor8orate a&&itional sti<<enin> mem'ers i< necessar to ass:re sta'ilit. +ails
s7all 'e <itte& wit7 win& restraint &e9ices s:ita'le <or 8re9ailin> win& con&itions t7at will not im8ose
loa&s on t7e c:r' walls at 90 &e>rees to t7eir lon> a$is. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e selecte& ' t7e
man:<act:rer <or eac7 s8eci<ic a88lication to com8l wit7 &e<lection re;:irements as s7own on t7e
=i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments. +oo< 4:r' +ails s7all 'e
M"'e$ KSR as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
9. =i'ration +estraine& 4:r'-mo:nte& S8rin> +ail" T8e 6S4+ D All roo<to8 air-7an&lin> :nits s7all 'e
s:88orte& ' 9i'ration isolation c:r's as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol. T7e 9i'ration
isolation c:r's s7all 'e com8lete assem'lies &esi>ne& to resilientl s:88ort t7e e;:i8ment at t7e
s8eci<ie& ele9ation an& s7all constit:te a <:ll enclose& air- an& weat7er-ti>7t sstem. T7e isolation
c:r' s7all consist o< an :88er s:88ort rail wit7 s:88l an& ret:rn <le$i'le connector s:88orts on
w7ic7 t7e e;:i8ment an& &:ct o8enin>s rest an& a lower s:88ort c:r' w7ic7 is attac7e& to t7e roo<
str:ct:re/ se8arate& ' <reestan&in>/ :n-7o:se&/ laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s an& lateral seismic
an&Aor win& loa& restraints. T7e :88er s:88ort rail s7all 8ro9i&e contin:o:s str:ct:ral s:88ort <or t7e
roo<to8 e;:i8ment an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& to 8ro9i&e isolation a>ainst casin>-ra&iate& 9i'ration in t7e
roo<to8 e;:i8ment 7o:sin> an& str:ct:re-'orne 9i'ration <rom rotatin> an& mec7anical e;:i8ment in
t7e roo<to8 8acka>e. T7e :88er s:88ort rail s7all consist o< an e$tr:&e& al:min:m str:ct:ral s7a8e
wit7 a minim:m 7ei>7t o< 4.E5L (121 mm! a'o9e t7e s8rin> to 8recl:&e inter<erence wit7 t7e roo<to8
e;:i8ment. T7e :88er s:88ort rail e$tr:sion s7all incl:&e a contin:o:s kewa to accommo&ate t7e
'ea&e& elastomeric weat7er seal an& a c7annel to maintain 8ro8er s8rin> ali>nment. T7e lower
s:88ort c:r' s7all 'e a <orme& c7annel <a'ricate& o< 7ea9 >a:>e >al9aniIe& steel wit7 a
contin:o:s 1-1A2L $ 1-1A2L (?8 mm $ ?8 mm! nominal woo& nailer. T7e 'ase 8late o< t7e c:r' s7all
'e 1L (25 mm! wi&e an& s7all 'e wel&e&/ 'olte& or screwe& to t7e ':il&in> s:88ort steel. T7e lower
s:88ort c:r' s7all 7a9e a minim:m ele9ation o< 14L (?56 mm!. S8rin> com8onents s7all 'e 1L (25
mm! 2L (51 mm! &e<lection/ <reestan&in>/ :n-7o:se&/ laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s. S8rin>s s7all
7a9e a lateral sti<<ness >reater t7an 1.0 times t7e rate& 9ertical sti<<ness an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& <or a
t8ical 50J o9erloa& to soli&. All s8rin>s s7all 7a9e an 8olester 8ow&er coate& <inis7 an& 'e color
co&e& to in&icate loa& ca8acit. S8rin>s s7all rest on a neo8rene noise 8a&. T7e s8rin> an& noise
8a& s7all 'e ca8t:re& in a retainer ca8 sec:re& to t7e lower s:88ort c:r'. T7e lateral sta'iliIers
(8at. 8en&in>! s7all 'e stainless steel s8rin> assem'lies <actor locate& an& installe& to 8ro9i&e
seismic an&Aor win& loa& restraint. Stan&ar& :nits are &esi>ne& to wit7stan& a 4? 8s<. 7oriIontal an&
25 8s<. 9ertical win& loa&. +esistance to 7i>7er loa&s or <or ratin>s on e$ten&e& 7ei>7t c:r's or :nits
attac7e& to woo& or concrete will re;:ire analsis ' 6.4/ ':t can in most cases 'e met wit7 onl
minor mo&i<ication. T7e weat7er seal s7all r:n contin:o:sl aro:n& t7e 8erimeter o< t7e c:r' an& 'e
Boine& in t7e <iel& wit7 one seam :sin> a &o:'le-<ace& elastomeric a&7esi9e. T7e weat7er seal s7all
'e <astene& to t7e woo& nailer o< t7e lower s:88ort c:r' :sin> screws an& an al:min:m <ascia stri8.
S:88l an& ret:rn <le$i'le connector s:88ort 7ar&ware s7all 'e s:88lie& <or installation ' t7e
contractor in t7e <iel&. T7e s:88orts will 'e clearl marke& an& &imensione& on t7e s:'mittal an&
installation &rawin>s. T7e s:88ort 7ar&ware s7all 'e c:t-to-len>t7 >al9aniIe& steel c7annels
s:88orte& an& connecte& wit7 stam8e& an& 8:nc7e& >al9aniIe& steel &:ct s:88ort 7an>ers. T7e
s:88ort 7an>ers s7all allow t7e &:ct s:88ort ele9ation to 'e e;:al to or lower t7an t7e e;:i8ment
rail ele9ation. S:88l an& ret:rn air &:ct s7all 'e <le$i'l attac7e& ' t7e contractor to 8re9ent
transmission o< 9i'ration to t7e ':il&in> str:ct:re. T7e isolation c:r' assem'l s7all incl:&e a
tro:'les7ootin> kit to 8ermit t7e contractor to le9el or a&B:st t7e loa&in> o< t7e isolation sstem
imme&iatel a<ter 8lacement o< t7e roo<to8 e;:i8ment s7o:l& t7e act:al wei>7t an&Aor &istri':tion
&i<<er <rom &esi>n 9al:es. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e selecte& ' t7e man:<act:rer <or eac7 s8eci<ic
a88lication to com8l wit7 &e<lection re;:irements as s7own on t7e =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or
as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments. +oo< 4:r' +ails wit7 an #nte>ral 4:r' s7all 'e M"'e$ KSCR/
as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
10. S8rin> #solation +oo< 4:r'" T8e (S+ D 4:r' t8e isolator wit7 inte>ral s8rin> isolators/ &esi>ne& to
8ro9i&e a com8lete roo< c:r' installation. All roo<to8 air-7an&lin> :nits s7all 'e s:88orte& '
9i'ration isolation c:r's as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol. T7e 9i'ration isolation c:r's
s7all 'e com8lete assem'lies &esi>ne& to resilientl s:88ort e;:i8ment at t7e s8eci<ie& ele9ation
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an& s7all constit:te a <:ll enclose& air- an& weat7er-ti>7t sstem. T7e isolation c:r' s7all consist o<
an :88er s:88ort rail wit7 s:88l an& ret:rn &:ct s:88orts on w7ic7 t7e e;:i8ment an& &:ct
o8enin>s rest an& a lower s:88ort c:r' w7ic7 is attac7e& to t7e roo< str:ct:re/ se8arate& ' <ree-
stan&in>/ :n-7o:se&/ laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s. T7e :88er s:88ort rail s7all 8ro9i&e contin:o:s
str:ct:ral s:88ort <or t7e roo<to8 e;:i8ment an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& to 8ro9i&e isolation a>ainst
casin> ra&iate& 9i'ration in t7e roo<to8 e;:i8ment 7o:sin> an& str:ct:re 'orne 9i'ration <rom
rotatin> an& mec7anical e;:i8ment in t7e roo<to8 8acka>e. T7e :88er s:88ort rail s7all consist o< a
str:ct:ral c7annel wit7 s:<<icient ele9ation a'o9e t7e s8rin> to 8recl:&e inter<erence wit7 t7e roo<to8
e;:i8ment an& 8ermit access to ins8ect t7e isolation sstem a<ter 8lacement o< t7e roo<to8
e;:i8ment. Attac7ment to o< t7e +TU ' weat7er seal attac7ment 'olt 7ea&s is not 8ermitte&. T7e
lower s:88ort c:r' s7all 'e a <orme& c7annel <a'ricate& o< 7ea9 >a:>e >al9aniIe& steel wit7 a
contin:o:s 1-1A2 inc7 $ 1-1A2 inc7 (?8 mm $ ?8 mm! nominal woo& nailer attac7e& to t7e isolation
s:88ort 8e&estals. T7e isolation s:88ort 8e&estal/ w7ic7 incl:&es t7e seismic an& win& loa&
restraints/ s7all 'e 'olte& or wel&e& to t7e ':il&in> s:88ort steel to s:ita'l trans<er seismic an&
win& loa& <orces to t7e ':il&in> str:ct:re. T7e lower s:88ort c:r' s7all 7a9e a minim:m ele9ation o<
14 inc7es (?56 mm! <rom t7e to8 o< t7e woo& nailer to t7e 'ase o< t7e c:r'. S8rin> com8onents
s7all 'e (1 inc7A25 mm! (2 inc7A51 mm! (4 inc7A102 mm! &e<lection/ <ree-stan&in>/ :n-7o:se&/
laterall sta'le steel s8rin>s. S8rin>s s7all 7a9e a lateral sti<<ness >reater t7an 1.2 times t7e rate&
9ertical sti<<ness an& s7all 'e &esi>ne& <or a t8ical 50J o9erloa& to soli&. All s8rin>s s7all 7a9e a
8olester 8ow&er coate& <inis7 an& 'e color co&e& to in&icate loa& ca8acit. S8rin> coils s7all rest
on minim:m 0.25 inc7 (6 mm! neo8rene noise 8a&s. T7e isolation c:r' sstem s7all 'e com8lete
wit7 cross-'racin> as re;:ire& as a 8art o< t7e :88er an& lower assem'lies. S:88l air an& ret:rn
&:ct s7all 'e <le$i'l attac7e& ' t7e contractor to 8re9ent transmission o< 9i'ration to t7e ':il&in>
str:ct:re. Air'orne noise control 8acka>es/ i< re;:ire&/ s7all 'e s:88orte& ' t7e roo< str:ct:re
wit7in t7e c:r' an& s7all 7a9e no ri>i& contact wit7 t7e isolation c:r'. =i'ration isolators s7all 'e
selecte& ' t7e man:<act:rer <or eac7 s8eci<ic a88lication to com8l wit7 &e<lection re;:irements as
s7own on t7e =i'ration #solation Sc7e&:le or as in&icate& on t7e 8roBect &oc:ments. +oo< 4:r'
+ails s7all 'e M"'e$ ESR as man:<act:re& ' 6inetics .oise 4ontrol/ #nc.
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A. #nstallation o< all 9i'ration isolation materials an& s:88lemental e;:i8ment 'ases s8eci<ie& in t7is section
s7all 'e accom8lis7e& as 8er t7e man:<act:rerHs written instr:ctions an& a&B:st mo:ntin>s to le9el
e;:i8ment.
*. 0n com8letion o< installation &as %er *NC %ro(ided installation doc!ments' o< all isolation materials an&
'e<ore start:8 o< isolate& e;:i8ment all &e'ris s7all 'e cleare& <rom areas s:rro:n&in> an& <rom 'eneat7 all
isolate& e;:i8ment/ lea9in> e;:i8ment <ree to mo9e on t7e isolation s:88orts.
4. .o ri>i& connections 'etween e;:i8ment an& ':il&in> str:ct:re s7all 'e ma&e t7at &e>ra&es t7e noise an&
9i'ration isolation sstem 7erein s8eci<ie&. (lectrical con&:it connections to isolate& e;:i8ment s7all 'e
loo8e& to allow <ree motion o< isolate& e;:i8ment.
,. (ns:re 8i8e/ &:ct an& electrical connections to isolate& e;:i8ment &o not re&:ce sstem <le$i'ilit. (ns:re
t7at 8i8e/ con&:it an& &:ct 8assin> t7ro:>7 walls an& <loors &o not transmit 9i'rations.
(. Unless in&icate& ot7erwise/ 8i8in> connecte& to isolate& e;:i8ment s7all 'e isolate& as <ollows"
1. U8 to (.5S! 4K ,iameter" <irst ? 8oints o< s:88ort. (.5S! 5K ,iameter to (.5S! 8K ,iameter" <irst 4
8oints o< s:88ort. (.5S! 10K ,iameter an& 09er" <irst 6 8oints o< s:88ort.
2. First 8oint o< s:88ort s7all 7a9e a static &e<lection e;:al to t7e &e<lection o< isolate& e;:i8mentM wit7
a ma$im:m o< 2K (50 mm!. S:'se;:ent s:88ort 8oints s7all 7a9e a static &e<lection no less t7an 1K
(25mm!.
?. ,e<lection s7all 'e not less t7an t7at <or t7e e;:i8ment to w7ic7 t7e 8i8in> is connecte&.
4. *lock an& s7im le9el 'ases so t7at t7e &:ctwork an& 8i8in> connections can 'e ma&e to a ri>i&
sstem at t7e o8eratin> le9el/ 'e<ore isolator a&B:stment is ma&e. (ns:re t7at t7ere is no 87sical
contact 'etween isolate& e;:i8ment an& ':il&in> str:ct:re.
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A. T7e contractor s7all noti< t7e local re8resentati9e o< t7e 9i'ration isolation materials man:<act:rer 8rior to
installin> an 9i'ration isolation &e9ices. T7e contractor s7all seek t7e re8resentati9ePs >:i&ance in an
installation 8roce&:res wit7 w7ic7 7e is :n<amiliar.
*. T7e local re8resentati9e o< t7e 9i'ration isolation materials man:<act:rer s7all con&:ct 8erio&ic ins8ections
o< t7e installation o< materials 7erein s8eci<ie&/ an& s7all re8ort in writin> to t7e contractor an &e9iations
<rom >oo& installation 8ractice o'ser9e&.
4. 0n com8letion o< installation o< all noise an& 9i'ration isolation &e9ices 7erein s8eci<ie&/ t7e local
re8resentati9e o< t7e isolation materials man:<act:rer s7all (onl :8on re;:est as re;:ire&! ins8ect t7e
com8lete& sstem an& re8ort in writin> an installation errors/ im8ro8erl selecte& isolation &e9ices/ or ot7er
<a:lt in t7e sstem t7at co:l& a<<ect t7e 8er<ormance o< t7e sstem.
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