WILD AIR COOLING

The purpose of this methodology is to outline wild air cooling provision to protect the installations/interior
fixtures/furniture’s etc. at Jabal Omar Development Project Phase-IV in Zone S09/S10/S11.

Upon availability of power to the building, the following activities shall be carried out sequentially for wild
air cooling.

The LV panels shall be pre-commissioned & commissioned in line with the approved procedure. The LV
panels feeding the chillers shall be pre-commissioned & commissioned in line with the
approved procedure.

The MCC feeding the chilled water pumps shall be pre-commissioned & commissioned in line with the
approved procedure. All starter panels/VFDs for pumps & AHUs shall be pre-commissioned
& commissioned in line with the approved procedure.

NOTE: Contractor shall take the handover of commissioned installations/equipment.

Procedure
1. All the VFDs shall be by-passed during the start-up of the pumps & AHUs and run in star/delta
starter mode.
2. The Chilled Water pumps shall be pre-commissioned & temporarily started in line with the
approved procedure.
3. The AHUs at the respective floors shall be pre-commissioned & temporarily started in line with the
approved procedure.
4. Flushing shall be completed prior to start the AUS, FCU.
5. Upon start-up of AHUs, the chillers shall be pre-commissioned & temporarily started in line with
the approved procedure.
6. The AHUs for the remaining floors shall be started after starting of the chillers.
7. Chiller plant manager, control, VFDs & BMS will be by-passed during wild air.
8. Air Balancing shall be carried out later & shall not constitute a part of wild air cooling.
9. Control valves will be isolated & the chilled water flow shall be adjusted through the by- pass.
10. Temporary filters shall be used in the AHUs during wild air.
11. Plant rooms & office areas shall be cleaned and all doors to rooms and shafts shall be installed.
12. All remaining works of chilled water system (piping & insulation) shall be completed prior to wild
air.
13. All condensate drain pipes horizontal & vertical in conditioned & unconditioned area shall be fully
insulated.
14. Start-up of equipment & system is temporary only to improve the working condition of the
contractor in office floors. Full commissioning shall be done at a later stage when all systems are
fully completed & ready for commissioning.
15. Contractor shall be responsible to protect & maintain all equipment, systems, networks,
accessories, etc., at no extra time or cost impact to company by using trained personnel
continuously until full commissioning has been successfully carried out & officially handed over to
company / end user.
16. All Guarantees & Warranties shall start from the date of official handing over.
17. Installation, pre-commissioning & commissioning of heat exchangers is the responsibility of client
(JODC), hence client/contractor to ensure that heat exchangers with complete piping are installed
& commissioned.