The Commissioning Process - Includes ASHRAE addenda listed in Appendix Q

Abstract

The procedures, methods, and documentation requirements in this guideline describe each phase of the project delivery and the associated Commissioning Processes from predesign through occupancy and operation, without regard to specific elements, assemblies, or systems.

This guideline provides the following:

a.

Overview of Commissioning Process Activities

b.

Description of the Commissioning Processes for each project phase

c.

Requirements for acceptance during each phase

d.

Requirements for documentation during each phase

e.

Requirements for training of operations and maintenance (O&M) personnel

PURPOSE

The purpose of this guideline is to describe a Commissioning Process (Cx) capable of verifying that the facility and its systems meet the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR)