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Recommended BMSe Equipment Definitions
System Type 01 – Environmental Cooling
Equipment Type
Chiller
Equipment SubType
Chilled Water
Loop
Water Cooled
Chiller
Air Cooled Chiller
w/Remote
Condenser
Air Cooled
Condenser
associated with a
chiller
Air Cooled
Package Chiller
Description
Chilled water (CHW) circulation systems include a number of auxiliary items that may include, but are not
limited to; pumps, make-up water w/backflow prevention or glycol feeders, chemical pot feeder/filters,
strainers, heat exchangers, pressure maintenance expansion tanks/bladder tanks, air control, etc.
Water chiller that uses cooling water from cooling tower to reject heat. These are typically, located indoors, but
may be installed outdoors, in warm climates.
This is a split chiller system. The chiller (compressor, evaporator and controls section) is located indoors. A
separately inventoried condenser section is located outdoors.
Outdoor mounted unit that includes an air cooled condensing section (coil and condenser fans) with refrigerant
piping connected to an indoor 01 System unit that contains the refrigerant compressor(s). (Outdoor part of type
split Chiller system).
Outdoor mounted water chiller that contains refrigerant compressor(s), air cooled condensing section, and
controls on one frame. In very rare cases, the condenser section is mounted outdoors (split) while the
compressor and control sections are located indoors.
Equipment Type
Package Unit
Equipment SubType
Rooftop Package
Unit
Wall Hung Unit
Thru-the-Wall
PTAC
PTAC – Water
Cooled
PKG Terminal
Heat Pump
Portable Cooling
Unit
Description
Outdoor mounted (roof or grade) unitary air conditioning unit that contains refrigerant compressor, air cooled
condensing section, gas heating section, evaporator (cooling coil), air fan(s), air filters, and controls. Includes
heat pump type.
Exterior wall mounted packaged wall hung units (i.e. Bard & Marvair) that contains refrigerant compressor, air
cooled condensing section, evaporator (cooling coil), air fan(s), air filters, optional electric heat, and controls.
Commonly used on ROW, radio huts, and small CO sites.
Interior wall or floor mounted Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC) - room air conditioner with wall
opening(s) for ventilation and condenser cooling air. Includes air cooled heat pump units. Includes Window
Units. (Type found in many hotel rooms.)
Interior wall or floor mounted Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC) - room air conditioner with water
cooled condensers.
Packaged Terminal Heat Pump (PTHP) room air conditioner is an indoor mounted heating/cooling unit that
extracts heat from, or rejects heat to, a hydronic water loop, using a refrigerant compressor with a reversing
refrigerant cycle. Package includes a DX coil (heating/cooling), fan, air filters, and controls.
A DX Package Unit on wheels that is used indoors for temporary cooling. The condensing section is typically
connected with flexible duct to discharge heat outdoors or to a ceiling space. May also be water cooled.
Equipment Type
Split System
Equipment SubType
Condensing Unit
- Split
Description
Outdoor mounted unit that includes the refrigerant compressor(s), air cooled condensing section, and
refrigerant piping connected to an indoor or outdoor mounted 04 system (Outdoor part of split System).
Includes air source heat pump type.
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Equipment Type
Evaporative (Swamp) Cooler
Equipment SubType
Swamp Cooler
Description
Evaporative air cooler where air is drawn or blown through a pad wetted with water to produce a cooling effect.
Unit is a packaged unit with fan, sump, pump, water supply, and controls mounted on the building exterior.
System may include water treatment.
Equipment Type
Dehumidifier
Equipment SubType
Dehumidifier
Description
An appliance which reduces the level of humidity in the air. This is typically a packaged unit containing a
compressor, evaporator coil, condensing coil and a blower.
Equipment Type
CRAC
Equipment SubType
Description
CRAC
Indoor mounted Computer Room Air Conditioner (CRAC) that has refrigerant compressor(s), evaporator (cooling
coil), air fan(s), air filters, and controls. These can either be connected to a cooling tower or fluid cooler with
water piping or connected to an outdoor mounted condenser with refrigerant piping. Note: Non-refrigerated
computer room units that employ chilled water are be called Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAH), listed in
System 04.
Air Cooled
Condenser
Associated with
CRAC
Outdoor mounted unit that includes an air cooled condensing section (coil and condenser fans) with refrigerant
piping connected to an indoor 01 System unit that contains the refrigerant compressor(s). (Outdoor part of type
split system i.e. CRAC unit).
System Type 02 – Condenser Water
Equipment Type
Cooling Tower
Equipment SubType
Condensing
Water Loop
Cooling Tower
Fluid Cooler
Description
Condensing water (CW) loops include a number of auxiliary items that may include, but are not limited to; makeup water w/backflow prevention, pumps, heat exchangers, valves, chemical treatment systems, condenser
water separators or filters, strainers, etc. Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers have separate dedicated PM tasks.
Evaporative cooled condenser water is circulated by pumps through a water cooled chiller system. The
circulated condenser water cascades over cooling tower media (open system) while a fan forces outdoor air
through the tower.
Evaporative cooled water (open portion of system) cascades over the unit’s closed loop heat exchanger, while
fans force outdoor air through the fluid cooler. Condenser water (glycol or non-glycol solution) is circulated,
through the unit’s closed loop heat exchanger, to one or more indoor water cooled units.
Equipment Type
Dry Cooler
Equipment SubType
Dry Cooler Water
Loop
Dry Cooler
Description
A closed condensing water loop which include a number of auxiliary items that may include, but are not limited
to; make-up water w/backflow prevention, pumps, heat exchangers, valves, chemical treatment systems,
condenser water separators or filters, strainers, etc. Dry Coolers have separate dedicated PM tasks.
Condenser water is circulated, in a closed loop, by pump(s) to one or more water cooled units. Water flows
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through outdoor dry cooler(s) that have fans that draw air through a cooling coil. The circulated condenser
water may be a glycol solution for freeze protection.
Equipment Type
Evaporative Condenser
Equipment SubType
Evaporative
Condenser
Description
Instead of using air, an evaporative condenser facilitates condensation of the hot refrigerant gas using the
evaporation of water flowing over the hot refrigerant tubes. These condensers are inventoried as a component
of the appropriate equipment sub-type in System Type 01.
System Type 04 – Air Handling
Equipment Type
Air Handling Unit
Equipment SubType
AHU – Split DX
AHU – w/Chilled
or Hot Water
CRAH
Return
Relief
Exhaust
Fan Coil Unit
FTU Boxes
Equipment SubType
Evaporative
Humidifier
Steam
Generator,
Electric
Steam
Generator, Gas
Ultrasonic
Humidifier
Description
Air handling unit (AHU) with DX cooling coil arranged as a split system. These units may include heating coils.
Unit includes coil(s), filters, fan(s), electrical/control components, and accessories.
Indoor mounted air handling unit with chilled water cooling and/or heating coils. Unit includes coil(s), filters,
fan(s), electrical/control components, and accessories.
Computer Room Air Handler (CRAH) that may included chilled water cooling coil, heating coil, fan(s), filters, and
packaged electrical and control components.
A fan that moves air from the conditioned space back to the air handler.
A fan that helps control building pressure when an air handler is in economizer mode. As outside air is added
through the economizer, part of the return air is exhausted (relief) to the outside maintaining the pressure
balance.
A fan that helps control building pressure. Exhaust fans work in conjunction with the make-up air system to
prevent abnormal pressure relationship from developing.
Small interior mounted, ducted or non-ducted heating and/or cooling air handling unit with a fan, filter(s),
control components, and water, electric, steam, and/or DX coil(s). (This category includes: blower coils, console
unit or cartridge unit)
Fan Terminal Unit (FTU) with constant or intermittent fan operation, commonly used for both heating and
cooling. Includes fan, coil, air filter, damper, and controls.
Equipment Type
Humidifiers
Description
An appliance that increases the humidity by having a fan blow air across a water saturated wick filter .
An appliance that increases humidity by generating steam using electricity.
An appliance that increases humidity by generating steam using gas.
An appliance that increases humidity by using high frequency sound to produce an extra fine water mist.
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Equipment Type
Pneumatic Temperature Control
Equipment SubType
Temp Control Air
Comp/Dryer
Equipment SubType
Evaporative
(Swamp) Cooler
(Humidification)
Description
Temperature Control (TC) compressed air system with belt drive compressor(s) and compression tank that
provides compressed air to a pneumatic control system and/or to pneumatic valve or damper operators that are
controlled by electric or electronic components. System includes an air dryer (dehumidifier) and automatic
moisture purge system.
Equipment Type
Evaporative (Swamp) Cooler
Description
Evaporative air cooler where air is drawn or blown through a pad wetted with water to produce humidification.
Unit is a packaged unit with fan, sump, pump, water supply, and controls mounted on the building exterior.
System may include water treatment.
System Type 05 Heating
Equipment Type
Boiler
Equipment SubType
Heating Water
Loop
Heating Steam
Loop
Water Boiler
Steam Boiler
Description
Heating (HTG) water circulation systems include a number of items that may include, but are not limited to;
pumps, make-up water w/backflow prevention, glycol feeders, chemical pot feeder/filters, strainers, heat
exchangers, pressure maintenance expansion tanks/bladder tanks, air control, etc. Water Boilers have separate
dedicated PM tasks.
A steam distribution and condensate distribution system includes a number of items such as; steam traps,
condensate return and/or boiler feed water systems. Feed water system may include a deaerator feature.
Central heating system boiler designed to produce 140° to 200°F hot water or glycol/water solution. Pumps
circulate the heated water throughout the facility to various types heating devices including air handlers, unit
heaters, etc. System typically includes oil and/ or natural gas supply system, combustion / ventilation air system,
automatic water or glycol feed system, backflow prevention devices, heating water pumps, circulation piping,
chemical feed/filtration device(s), and air elimination, and pressure control devices, and various required fuel
and pressure safeties.
Boiler designed to generate steam that is distributed throughout the facility to various types heating devices or
humidifiers. System includes fuel oil and/or natural gas supply system, combustion/ventilation air system; and
various required fuel and system safeties. Water treatment systems and boiler feedwater systems are
maintained under other tasks.
Equipment Type
Furnace & Makeup Air
Equipment SubType
Furnace
Make-up Air Unit
w/Gas
Description
Electric or indirect gas fired unit with fan, filters, and controls. These may include a DX cooling coil. Gas units
include gas train valves/safeties and flue. High efficiency units include PVC combustion and ventilation piping to
building exterior.
Indoor or outdoor mounted heating and/or cooling air handling unit that provides 100% outside air to the
building to make-up air that is exhausted from kitchens, garages, etc. Unit may include cooling coils gas fired
heating section, evaporative cooling section, filters, fan, electrical & control components, and accessories.
Equipment Type
Space Heater
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Equipment SubType
Unit Heater - Gas
Infrared Heater
Equipment SubType
Duct Heater Gas
Description
A gas fired, suspended heater with fan, burner, gas train valves/safeties, and controls. Indirect fired units include
a heat exchanger and flue to outdoors.
A suspended electric, indirect or direct fired heater with burner/blower, gas train valves/safeties, and controls.
Equipment Type
Duct Heater
Description
A gas fired, duct heater with fan, burner, gas train valves/safeties, and controls. Indirect fired units include a
heat exchanger and flue to outdoors.
System Type 06 – Domestic Water
Equipment Type
Utility Water Supply System
Equipment SubType
Building Water
Filter
Water Pressure
Booster System
Equipment SubType
Well Water
System
Description
Domestic water filter that removes particulate and/or chemical contaminates at the building’s main water entry.
Domestic and non-potable water pressure booster systems. May includes duplex pumps, variable frequency
drives, compression tank, and controls.
Equipment Type
Well Water System
Description
System of well water pump, compression tank, pressure regulators and sensors, and controls to provide
pressured water to building potable or non-potable water distribution system.
Equipment Type
Backflow Preventers
Equipment SubType
Backflow
Preventer
Equipment SubType
Water Softener
Water
Conditioning
System
Description
A Reduced Pressure Back Flow Preventer prevents the reverse flow of potentially contaminated water from
entering the potable water supply, due to back siphon and or back pressure. It consists of two, in-line
independent check valves. These devices have to be certified each year.
Equipment Type
Water Conditioning
Description
A typical water softener system consists of a valve, controller, brine tank and resin tank
A domestic water conditioning system may include other types of systems including deionization (DI) and
reverse osmosis (RO).
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Equipment Type
Landscape Sprinkler
Equipment SubType
Lawn Sprinkler
System
Description
Automatic or manual system that distributes water over a lawn and/or shrub bed area.
Equipment Type
Water Fountain
Equipment SubType
Water Fountain
Description
Drinking water dispensing device that may include electric water cooling capability and/or water filter. Inventory
only if a standalone water fountain with serviceable water filter.
System Type 07 – Sanitary Plumbing
Equipment Type
Sewage Ejector System
Equipment SubType
Sewage Ejector
Description
Sump mounted pumping system designed to pump raw sewage to an elevation where sewage can gravity drain
to a municipal sanitary waste system or septic system. These are often installed as duplex units with automatic
controls to provide redundancy.
Equipment Type
Sump Pump
Equipment SubType
Sump Pump
Equipment SubType
Septic System
Equipment SubType
Toilet
Description
Sump mounted pump system designed to pump storm or other clear drainage water to the municipal sanitary
waste system or storm water drainage system. These are often installed as duplex units with automatic controls
to provide redundancy.
Equipment Type
Septic System
Description
Buried waste disposal tank with drainage field.
Equipment Type
Portable Toilet
Description
Portable enclosures containing a chemical toilet (a toilet bowl filled with disinfectant instead of water).
System Type 08 – Standby Power/UPS
Equipment Type
Generator
Equipment SubType
Portable
Generator
Description
A portable fuel fired engine (typically diesel) driving a generator to provide electrical power to protect
computers, data centers, telecommunication equipment , building safety systems, or other electrical equipment
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Fixed Generator
Fixed Load Bank
Equipment SubType
Fuel Tank –
Above Ground
Fuel Tank –
Below Ground
where the public utility source fails.
A fuel fired engine (typically diesel) driving a generator to provide electrical power to protect computers, data
centers, telecommunication equipment, building safety systems, or other electrical equipment where the public
utility source fails.
Electrical device to artificially load a power generation systems for testing purposes and/or to consume
generator capacity to allow the engine run properly at part load conditions.
Equipment Type
Stand Alone Fuel Tank
Description
Fuel storage and handling system above ground to support a fixed generator.
Fuel storage and handling system buried below ground to support a fixed generator.
Equipment Type
Builtup UPS
Equipment SubType
UPS Module
UPS Bypass
Cabinet
UPS Sync Cabinet
UPS Batteries
UPS BVS
Description
Uninterruptable Power Supply module is an all-in-one system of rectifiers, batteries, and inverters to provide
instantaneous power to protect computers, data centers, telecommunication equipment or other electrical
equipment where an unexpected power disruption could cause injuries, fatalities, serious business disruption or
data loss.
The UPS bypass cabinet allows for transfer of connected loads to an alternate power path allowing full isolation
of the UPS.
The UPS sync cabinet keeps the outputs of two or more independent UPS systems in synchronization.
The UPS batteries provide emergency power in the event of power loss.
UPS Battery Validation System (BVS) monitors the batteries condition and performance.
Equipment Type
Packaged UPS
Equipment SubType
UPS
Description
Uninterruptable Power Supply is a system of rectifiers, batteries, and inverters to provide instantaneous power
to protect computers, data centers, telecommunication equipment or other electrical equipment where an
unexpected power disruption could cause injuries, fatalities, serious business disruption or data loss.
Equipment Type
Exit and Emergency Lighting
Equipment SubType
Exit/Emergency
Description
Battery powered emergency light fixtures that provide up to 90 minutes of lighting to allow personnel to see
they way out of a building in emergencies, when building power is lost.
System Type 09 – Fire Protection
Equipment Type
Fire Extinguisher
Equipment SubType
Fire Extinguisher
- Portable
Description
Portable fire extinguishers of various sizes and fire extinguishing agent. Types include; water, CO2, Dry
Chemical, water mist, and clean agent gas (i.e. Halotron).
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Equipment Type
Fixed Water Based Fire Suppression
Equipment SubType
Sprinkler
Standpipe
Comb Sprinkler/
Standpipe
System
Foam
Fire Pump
Description
Fire suppression system that includes distribution piping, sprinkler heads, entry piping with valves, reduced
pressure backflow preventer, pressure regulating valve(s), flow switches, tamper switches, pressure gauges, fire
department connection(s), and electric or engine driven fire pump, if needed for required flow and water
pressure. These systems may include dry pipe systems with dry pipe release valve, compressed air system (if
applicable), and optional nitrogen generation system for corrosion control.
Fire water supply system the includes riser piping, fire valves for hose connections, water entry piping with
valves, reduced pressure backflow preventer, pressure regulating valve(s), flow switches, tamper switches,
pressure gauges, fire department connection(s), and electric or engine driven fire pump, , if needed for required
flow and water pressure.
Combination Sprinkler/Standpipe fire suppression system the includes distribution piping, riser piping , fire
valves for fire hose connections, sprinkler heads, water entry piping with valves, reduced pressure backflow
preventer, pressure regulating valve(s), flow switches, tamper switches, pressure gauges, fire department
connection(s), and electric or engine driven fire pump, if needed for required flow and water pressure. These
systems may include dry pipe systems with dry pipe release valve, compressed air system (if applicable), and
optional nitrogen generation system for corrosion control.
A foam agent added to a fixed water based fire suppression system will create a film of foam which will separate
the burning fuel from the oxygen and thereby suffocate the fire.
Engine or motor driven water pump to provide required water flow at required water pressure to a sprinkler
system or combination standpipe/sprinkler system.
Equipment Type
Fixed Gaseous Flood System
Equipment SubType
Halon
Carbon Dioxide
FM-200
Equipment SubType
Fixed Dry
Chemical System
Fixed Wet
Chemical System
Description
Halon is an electrically non-conducting, volatile, or gaseous fire extinguishant that does not leave a residue upon
evaporation.
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) provides a heavy blanket of gas that reduces the oxygen level to a point where
combustion cannot occur. Since carbon dioxide is a gas, there is no clean-up associated with a system discharge.
The clean agent Fire Master 200 (FM-200), heptafluoropropane is widely used as a fire suppressant substitute
for Halon.
Equipment Type
Fixed Chemical System
Description
Dry chemical is a powder and is effective on fires in ordinary combustibles, such as wood or paper as well as on
fires in flammable liquids, etc.
The Wet Chemical Extinguishing agent is a potassium carbonate based solution which is discharged as fine
droplets into a protected area. The main extinguishing action is by cooling caused by the heat of vaporization.
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System Type 10 – Fire Detection
Equipment Type
Fire Detection System
Equipment SubType
Addressable
Non-Addressable
Very Early
Warning System
Description
Systems that use smoke, heat, or flame detectors to detect fires before high heat conditions threaten human life
or cause significant damage to telecommunications service. Alarm sensitivity is 1.5%/ft obscuration. These
systems have discrete component identification that can have their status individually identified or that is used
to individually control other functions.
Systems that use smoke, heat, or flame detectors to detect fires before high heat conditions threaten human life
or cause significant damage to telecommunications service. Alarm sensitivity is 1.5%/ft obscuration. These
systems do not have discrete component identification.
Very Early Warning Fire Detection (VEWFD) systems detect low-energy fires before the fire conditions threaten
the occupants, equipment, or facility. Alert sensitivity is 0.2%/ft obscuration and alarm sensitivity is 1.0%/ft
obscuration.
Equipment Type
Self Contained Smoke Detector
Equipment SubType
Smoke Detector
Description
A fire alarm system that does not have a central panel and all the alarm functions and contacts are contained
within the detection head like those that are used in residential applications.
System Type 11 – Electrical Distribution
Equipment Type
Main Distribution
Equipment SubType
High Voltage
Distribution
Panel
Medium Voltage
Distribution
Panel
Low Voltage
Panel
Medium Voltage
Switchgear
Equipment SubType
Medium Voltage
Transformer
Low Voltage
Transformer
Description
A high voltage distribution panel (HDP) through which building power is provided.
Typically a 601 – 15,000 volt branch distribution panel off of the HDP.
Typically a 600 volt maximum branch distribution panel off of the HDP.
A combination of electrical disconnect switches, fuses or circuit breakers used to control, protect and isolate
electrical equipment.
Equipment Type
Transformers
Description
Electrical equipment used to drop high voltage to a minimum of 601 volt to a maximum of 15,000 volts.
Electrical equipment used to drop high voltage to a maximum of 600 volts.
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Equipment Type
Motor Control Center
Equipment SubType
Motor Control
Center
Equipment SubType
Paralleling Gear
Equipment SubType
Automatic
Transfer Switch
Static Transfer
Switch
Equipment SubType
Power
Management
Module
Description
A combination starter is a single enclosure containing the motor starter, fuses or circuit breaker, and a device for
disconnecting power.
Equipment Type
Paralleling Gear
Description
Electrical power distribution panel that syncs the output of multiple generators.
Equipment Type
Transfer Switch
Description
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) quickly changes power supply from the utility provider to the buildings
emergency/stand-by power system upon loss of power or when other harmful utility power conditions warrant.
Static Transfer Switch (STS) automatically transfers power to a stable alternate source in less than 5ms under
normal operating conditions.
Equipment Type
Power Management Module
Description
The Power Management Module (PMM) manages the distribution of power to multiple pieces of equipment
Equipment Type
Lightning and Surge Protection
Equipment SubType
Lightning
Protection
Transient
Voltage Surge
Suppressor
Equipment SubType
Low Resistance
Ground
High Resistance
Ground
Description
A Lightning Protection System consists of three main components: Rods or Air Terminals, Conductor Cables, and
Ground Rods
A Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS) is a device used on electrical power systems to protect the
building’s wiring installation from the damaging effect of lightning. These are also commonly known as Surge
Protection Device (SPD) or Lightning Arrestor.
Equipment Type
Grounding
Description
The system neutral is solidly grounded.
The system neutral is grounded through a resistance that limits ground-fault current flow to a value equal to or
slightly greater than the capacitance charging current of the system.
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Equipment Type
Bus Way Systems
Equipment SubType
Bus Way/Bus
Duct
Description
A grounded metal enclosure containing factory-mounted bare or insulated conductors as a means of distributing
power.
System Type 12 – Vertical Transportation
Equipment Type
Elevator
Equipment SubType
Elevator Car
Description
A hydraulic or cable driven car to transfer material and personnel to different levels of a building.
Equipment Type
Escalator
Equipment SubType
Escalator
Description
A moving staircase for carrying people between floors of a building. The device consists of a motor driven chain
of individual, linked steps that move up or down on tracks, allowing the step treads to remain horizontal.
Equipment Type
Dock Lift
Equipment SubType
Dock Lift
Description
A device used to provide a transition from the dock level to the height of the delivery vehicle to allow hand carts
or forklifts to enter the delivery truck.
Equipment Type
Mail Lift Conveyor
Equipment SubType
Mail
Lift/Conveyor
Description
A system for transporting containers of mail between various levels in a building, similar to a dumb waiter.
System Type 13 – BAS & Alarm Systems
Equipment Type
Building Automation
Equipment SubType
Building
Automation –
Main Control
Panel
Description
A Building Automation System is a computerized, intelligent network of electronic devices, designed to monitor
and control the mechanical and other systems (i.e. lighting) in a building. The BAS may communicate alarm
conditions via email and/or text notifications to building engineering staff, network critical environmental alarm
systems (thru BAT box), and/or to the Work Environment Center. The BAS functionality maximizes equipment
operational efficiency and provides logic for back-up and emergency conditions.
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Equipment Type
Environmental Alarms
Equipment SubType
Environmental
Alarms
Description
These critical environmental alarm systems, located in most network facilities, provide for the transmission of
critical environmental alarms to operations centers (i.e. NROC/NOCs). Interface to the network alarm system is
provided through a Building Alarm Terminal box (BAT) or 66 split block which are wiring terminal strips transmit
through a Local Alarm System (i.e. Dantel). Alarm conditions include but are not limited to: high/low
temperatures, fire alarms, fire trouble conditions, door intrusion, HVAC equipment failure, water intrusion,
commercial power failure, etc.
System Type 14 – Miscellaneous Systems
Equipment Type
Exterior Security
Systems
Description
Exterior security systems include the site and building components that provide physical security and access
control. Components may include but are not limited to: fences, manual and automatic gates, entry doors,
hatches, windows, and overhead doors.
System Type 16 - Kitchen/Cafeteria
Equipment Type
Refrigerated Equipment
Equipment SubType
Walk-in Cooler
Walk-in Freezer
Reach-in
Refrigerator
Reach-in Freezer
Ice Machine
Cold Table
Equipment SubType
Oven Broiler
Range
Grill
Steam Kettle
Convection
Steamer
Hot Table
Hood
Description
This is a permanently installed room that is maintained at temperatures just above freezing and will contain
drain lines.
This is a permanently installed room that is maintained at temperatures well below freezing and will contain
drain lines.
This is a commercial grade self-contained refrigerator that is maintained at temperatures just above freezing.
This is a commercial grade self-contained freezer that is maintained at temperatures well below freezing.
Device that has a dedicated water line and refrigeration circuit for the purpose of creating ice. Will always have
drains and may or may not include an ice hopper. Typically has a water filter.
Either a fixed or portable table that has refrigeration circuits to keep food cold. Will typically have a water line
and drain lines.
Equipment Type
Cooking
Description
Unit can have either electric or gas heat and can vary in size greatly.
Unit can have either electric or gas heat and can vary in size greatly.
Unit can have either electric or gas heat and can vary in size greatly.
Large pot or kettle with a steam supply used as the heat source. Will have dedicated water lines, strainers, and
drains and will be either electric or gas.
Similar to an oven or range except that it uses steam as the heat source. Will have dedicated water lines,
strainers, and drains and will be either electric or gas.
Either a fixed or portable table that contains electric heating for keeping food hot.
Exhaust hoods placed over cooking appliances to remove fumes and smoke from cooking food. Exhaust fans are
inventoried in System Type 04.
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Equipment Type
Other Appliances
Equipment SubType
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Conveyor
Description
Permanently installed commercial grade unit used for washing dishes. Will contain dedicated water line, pumps,
belts, heaters and drains. Could include a conveyor system.
Permanently installed in line with a sink drain to grind solid food to a consistency suitable for the sewer system.
Mechanical conveyor belt system used to transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station. Some units are
integrated into a dishwasher.
System Type 18 - Roofing
Equipment Type
Roofing Systems
Equipment SubType
Built-Up
Modified
Bitumen
Single-Ply
Metal
Asphalt Shingle
Wood Shake
Tile
Exposed
Concrete
Description
Consists of multiple plies of fiberglass asphalt saturated felts laminated together with interply asphalt bitumen.
A gravel surface coat is then typically applied on a liquid asphalt flood coat.
Typically granular coated modified bitumen sheets over one or more modified bitumen sheets adhered with
asphalt bitumen. It may have the appearance of 90# asphalt sheet rolled.
A single layer of rubber based or thermoplastic membrane over other roof system components .These may be
fully adhered, mechanically fastened or ballasted. Includes EPDM, TPO, KEE, and other membrane types.
Preformed standing seam or corrugated sheet metal roof panels available in a variety of finishes, colors,
materials types (typically steel), and gauges.
Fiberglass mat based asphalt product with granular coating that is available in a large variety of shapes, sizes and
colors.
Tapered cedar slates installed in an overlapping pattern on sloped roofs over asphalt saturated felt membrane
Half-moon or S-shaped clay or reinforced concrete tiles provided in various sizes, colors, designs, and
thicknesses
Bare concrete roof
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