SECTION 28 13 53.11

WIRELESS EMERGENCY INTERCOM SYSTEM

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Comelit USA; Multi-User intercoms and video entry products.
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This section is based on the products of Comelit USA, which is located at:
2021 S. Myrtle Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Toll Free Tel: 888-692-9739
Tel: 626-930-0388
Fax: 626-930-0488
Email:request info ()
Web:
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Comelit Group S.p.A. is an Italian intercom manufacturer with over 55 years' experience in the field of audio and video door entry systems. Comelit is one of the top 10 intercom manufacturers in the world, present in 19 branch offices. With hard work and dedication we have become one of the front-runners in developing IP Video Intercom solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Comelit USA was founded in 2007 in Monrovia, CA to become the base of operations for the North American Market. We have grown over the years from a small sales office to a full operations center, handling not only sales activities but also, technical support, customer service, marketing and distribution. Comelit products can now be seen in a myriad of projects from custom single-family homes to large-scale multi-tenant projects and even commercial applications. We are proud to be one of the few nationally distributed video door entry companies throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Comelit has a network of services to aid the Owner, Architect and Contractor to help confirm the best solutions to satisfy the needs of your client. Comelit also offers technical support from design through installation. For custom applications jobsite assistance is also available.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.

A. IP Style Multi-User Audio Emergency Station System

B. IP Style Multi-User Audio/Video Emergency Station System

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS

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A. Section - .

B. Section 26 05 00 - Common Work Results for Electrical.

1.3 REFERENCES

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A. American National Standards Institute (ANSI/TIA/EIA) 568 - Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard.

B. International Organization for Standards (ISO) 9001:2000 - Quality Management Systems - Requirements.

1.4 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00 - Administrative Requirements.

B. Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:

1. Preparation instructions and recommendations.

2. Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.

3. Installation requirements.

C. Shop Drawings:

1. Wiring Diagrams: Indicate wiring for each item of equipment and interconnections between items of equipment.

2. Mimic Diagrams: Include manufacturer's names, model numbers, ratings, power requirements, equipment layout, device arrangement, complete wiring point-to-point diagrams, and conduit layouts.

D. Installation and Operation Manuals:

1. Submit manufacturer's installation and operation manual, including operation instructions and component wiring diagrams.

2. Provide detailed information required for Owner to properly operate equipment.

E. Manufacturer's Certificates: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements.

F. Warranty: Submit manufacturer's standard warranty.

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer Qualifications: ISO 9001:2008 certified and ISO 14001 certified.

B. Installer Qualifications: Factory trained and experienced with system installations of scope and size required for the Project.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.

C. Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of surface preparation techniques and application workmanship.

1. Finish areas designated by Architect.

2. Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, color, and functions are approved by Architect.

3. Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.

1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Delivery: Deliver materials to site in manufacturer's original, unopened containers and packaging, with labels clearly identifying product name and manufacturer.

B. Storage: Store materials in clean, dry area indoors in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

C. Handling: Protect materials during handling and installation to prevent damage.

1.7 SEQUENCING

A. Ensure that locating templates and other information required for installation of products of this section are furnished to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress.

B. Ensure that products of this section are supplied to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress.

1.8 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.

1.9 WARRANTY

A. Comelit products are warrantied for up to 2 years from dealer's date of purchase. This includes replacement from the factory for any defective products under warranty due to manufacturers defect or error.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Comelit USA, which is located at: 2021 S. Myrtle Ave.; Monrovia, CA 91016; Toll Free Tel: 888-692-9739; Tel: 626-930-0388; Fax: 626-930-0488; Email:request info (); Web:

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B. Substitutions: Not permitted.

C. Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01 60 00 - Product Requirements.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraphs includes Wireless IP Audio and Audio/Visual emergency intercom systems to be used in areas of refuge, which need intercommunication to a security guard or concierge station. Note that system mimic diagrams and electrical diagrams showing power supplies and other required equipment for the system required can be developed on-line using SIMPLESPEC at comelitusa.com. Contact the manufacturer for more detailed assistance.

2.2 WIRELESS IP EMERGENCY INTERCOM SYSTEM

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Wireless IP Emergency Intercom System can answer Audio and Audio/Video calls answering from a pc/mac virtual monitor. In the VIP system, all devices are connected to a LAN (specific or shared), from the external unit to the furthest internal unit. In comparison with traditional analogue a/v technology, the network using digital protocol allows easier system configuration without laborious or unusual procedures, even in the case of updates, which become extremely flexible and convenient. Installation, commissioning and reconfiguration can be carried out easily, in complete safety, while the network is enabled.

A. Emergency Call Wireless IP System: Comelit VIP IP Emergency Call System.

1. Feature Highlights:

a. Communicates to a Comelit 1952 Concierge station

b. Comelit VIP compatible (full IP Intercom system)

c. Follows standard Network IP wiring RJ45

d. Able to be used in dedicated networks or Shared networks

e. Unlimited emergency call panels and users on the system

f. Network uses digital proprietary protocol, but can also be modulated to standard SIP and H.264 for Video

g. Optional features include network relays, video output modules, video input from H.264 IP cameras

h. Has the ability for a video call log server to record all activity from the emergency panels and save it on a log with time and date stamp for the visitor, the duration of the call and who they called and who responded.

i. All system configuration functions can be implemented remotely via the Internet.

j. All devices can be configured and managed remotely including updates in firmware.

k. All Rescue Assistance Stations are manufactured to meet ADA regulations.

l. System shall be capable of connected to all other Comelit VIP system devices.

2. System:

a. Provide the System indicated on the Drawings. Provide complete with the emergency call panels and functions specified. Include any optional modules required to support the equipment selected.

b. Stations and Accessories to be used in Comelit VIP intercom systems with a standard IP network Specified in Section - .

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Comelit Wireless IP Emergency Intercom System is available with several entrance panel styles and functions. Select the equipment required from the following paragraphs and delete those not required.

B. Emergency Call Panels:

1. 3460EV Video Panel For Emergency Calls. VIP System:

a. Feature Highlights:

1) Stainless steel panel.

2) Single emergency call button used to communicate over audio and video with a CPS or security guard unit.

3) "EMERGENCY" model with Braille text.

4) Complete with audio/video module Art. 4682C for VIP system.

5) 2 LEDs for status of call placed and answered

6) Anti-Vandal Screws for installation

7) Dimensions 9.01 inches by 7.08 inches by 0.11 inch.

8) Power: 24VDC 650mA

2. 3460EA Audio Panel For Emergency Calls. VIP System:

a. Feature Highlights:

1) Stainless steel panel.

2) Single emergency call button used to communicate with a CPS or security guard unit.

3) "EMERGENCY" model with Braille text.

4) Complete with audio module Art. 1682 for VIP system

5) 2 LEDs for status of call placed and answered

6) Anti-Vandal Screws for installation

7) Dimensions 9.01 inches by 7.08 inches by 0.11 inch

8) Power: 24VDC 650mA

3. 3460HV Audio/Video Help Point Panel. VIP System:

a. Feature Highlights:

1) Stainless steel panel.

2) Single emergency call button used to communicate over audio and video with a CPS or security guard unit.

3) "EMERGENCY" model with Braille text.

4) Complete with audio/video module Art. 4682C for VIP system. "HELP POINT" model.

5) 2 LEDs for status of call placed and answered

6) Anti-Vandal Screws for installation

7) Dimensions 9.01 inches by 7.08 inches by 0.11 inch.

8) Power: 24VDC 650mA

4. 3460HA Audio Help Point Panel. VIP System:

a. Feature Highlights:

1) Stainless steel panel with a single call button and indicator LEDs for call placed and call answered.

2) Complete with audio module Art. 1682 for VIP system.

3) "HELP POINT" model.

4) 2 LEDs for status of call placed and answered

5) Anti-Vandal Screws for installation

6) Dimensions 9.01 inches by 7.08 inches by 0.11 inch.

7) Power: 24VDC 650mA

C. Emergency Call Panel Mount:

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the mounting option required from the following paragraphs and delete those not required.

1. Flush Mount: Stainless steel accessory for flush-mounted entrance. Flush Housing for all Emergency and Help Point Panels.

2. Surface Mount: Surface mount stainless steel accessory for wall-mounted entrance. Wall Housing for all Emergency and Help Point Panels. Dimensions 6.92 inches by 8.93 inches by 2.24 inches.

3. Tower Mount: Garage Emergency Station Housing Stainless Steel station housing to be used with all Emergency and help point panels. Includes Long-burn Blue LED Light for emergency signaling and flashing strobe when engaged.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraphs includes accessories for Wireless IP Audio and Audio/Visual emergency intercom system. Select accessories required and delete those not required..

D. Emergency System Accessories:

1. 1459 Call Log Server, VIP System:

a. Server device for VIP system that allows the recording, storage and playback of calls from external units.

b. With Call-Log administrator software for settings (IP address, date, time, enable audio, video or audio-video recording, recording duration and recording storage time) and recording filters (days of the week, external unit making the call, internal unit receiving the call).

c. Compatible with Windows operating systems.

d. 19 VDC power supply. Equipped with power supply unit with 100-240 Vac 50/60 Hz input and 19 VDC output.

e. Dimensions: 7.48 inches by 7.48 inches by 2.16 inches.

2. 1952 VIP System Audio/Video Porter Switchboard:

a. Table version audio-video porter switchboard, with alphanumeric and touch display key pad that makes the use of functions easy and intuitive.

b. Allows the visitor to be seen and the name or apartment number of the user being called to be displayed Thanks to Sicur Digit (not supplied) video calls can be recorded.

c. Day/Night setting and intercommunicating user/user service.

d. 12V DC power supply with or directly from VIP network. WI FI.

e. Dimensions : 7. inches by 8.8 inches by 2.6 inches.

3. 1454 VIP System Local PC Video Intercom Software:

a. USB software allowing for a PC to be used to respond to calls as a video intercom.

b. To be installed and used on a PC directly wired to the system. Compatible from Apple Snow Leopard version OSX 10.6 or higher.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Examine areas to receive multi-tenant door entry system.

B. If preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.

C. Do not begin installation until unacceptable conditions are corrected.

3.2 PREPARATION

A. Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions.

B. Verify the following compliance before starting installation.

1. In areas where broadcasting station antennas are close by, IP intercom system may be affected by radio frequency interference.

2. Keep the unit more than 3.3 feet (1 m) away from radio or TV set.

3. If a strong light shines on the main unit screen, the picture will turn white or only silhouettes will be visible.

4. Other manufacturer's devices (such as sensor, detectors, alarms,) used with this system, comply with the manufacturer's installation requirements.

3.3 INSTALLATION

A. Install system in accordance with manufacturer's instructions at locations indicated on the Drawings.

B. Mount equipment plumb, level, square, and secure. For video entrance stations and video door stations, comply with manufacturer's design requirements to provide optimum picture quality of station monitoring.

3.4 SET-UP AND ADJUSTING

A. Adjust integrated security and communication system for proper operation in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

3.5 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING

A. Demonstration:

1. Demonstrate that integrated security and communication system functions properly.

2. Perform demonstration at final system inspection by qualified representative of manufacturer.

B. Instruction and Training:

1. Provide instruction and training of Owner's personnel as required for operation of integrated security and communication system.

2. Provide hands-on demonstration of operation of system components and complete system, including user-level program changes and functions.

3. Provide instruction and training by qualified representative of manufacturer.

3.6 PROTECTION

A. Protect installed products until completion of project.

B. Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.

3.7 SCHEDULES

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