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Building Description
Location Burney Street , Richmond , Victoria
Facility Capacity 1200 sqm
Total building space 3000 sqm
Structural Capacity 1000 kilos per meter
Access Flooring 600mm raised flooring
Electrical  
Electrical Authority Supply Dedicated 2 Megawatt substation from Citipower. Single LV supply
NB: Citipower most reliable electricity distributor in Victoria ref: Office of the Regulator General, June 2000
Electrical Reticulation Diverse feeds mains and generator supplies Diverse UPS power A+B Separate mains and generator distribution (future upgrade 1+1)
Electrical Capacity 400-800watts per meter2 for equipment racks mechanical capacity to match.
Electrical Reliability Diverse feeds to all critical equipment
Standby Power Generation System Parallel generators with direct feed to all critical switchboards
Standby Power Generation Capacity 100% of critical and non-critical load.
Generator Fuel Capacity 80hours fuel stored on site in two tanks with cross connection valving.
UPS System 2 x 400kVA configured 1+1 with minimum 10minutes (each) backup battery.
Mechanical  
Environment Constant 22°C +/- 1.5°C. Relative Humidity 50% +/- 20%
HVAC System Air-cooled split down blow process cooling units to all technical areas. Air-cooled condensers mounted externally on secure roof. Air distributed via raised access floor.
Redundancy Features On floor process coolers have N+1 redundancy.
Tenant Ventilation Systems Filtered and conditioned supply air pressurisation system to technical areas to maintain dust free environment.
Fire Services  
Fire Services Multi-point aspirated and point laser based detection selected for effective monitoring of air flow layers within general, subfloor and return air path of process coolers in technical space.
Fire Sprinklers Double interlock pre-action sprinkler systems (sub-floor and ceiling level) within technical areas. Pipework is only charged with water on activation of two independent fire detection systems within the space. Wet pipe sprinklers are provided to all ancillary areas.
Smoke Detection Multi-point aspirated and point laser based detection selected for effective monitoring of air flow layers within general, subfloor and return air path of process coolers in technical space. Addressable point type smoke detection in ancillary areas.
The multi-point aspirated smoke detection system will have three stages of alarm;
1. Stage 1 (Alert)
2. Stage 2 (Pre-Alarm)
3. Stage 3 (Alarm)
Fire Extinguishers CO2 and Special fire extinguishers are provided throughout the building and technical areas.
Security  
Manned 24 x 7 staffed security
CCTV CCTV cameras strategically located around exterior, entrances, lifts, stairs and interior of building. Dedicated camera coverage of technical areas. 30 day archive tape system.
Access Building access via fully staffed security control room. Access to technical areas via man trap. Access control via palm reader, proximity cards and pin systems.
Site Entrance Secure loading dock for equipment deliveries.
Alarm Systems Intrusion detection alarms include perimeter and internal door sensors and motion detectors throughout technical and general spaces. Intrusion alarms linked to CCTV system.
Hydraulic Services  
Access Floor Drainage Drainage on the access floor serves both gravity condensate discharges from the process coolers and minimises the risk of water damage in the event of water ingress.
Building Access  
Lifts and Delivery Passenger and goods lift and dock levellers are installed for movement of people and equipment.
Building Management  
Building Management System A dedicated Facilities Management System is installed to monitor and / or control all critical engineering services including environment, power systems, security, access, fire alarms, etc.


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