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Equipment start-up checklist
Receiving and inspection
Unit received undamaged
Unit received complete as ordered
Unit arrangement and handing is correct
Unit structural support is complete and correct
Handling and installation
Mounting grommets/isolators are used
Unit mounted level and square
Proper access is provided for unit and accessories
Proper overcurrent protection is provided
Proper service switch/disconnect is provided
Proper chilled/hot water line sizes to unit
All services to unit in code compliance
All shipping screws and braces are removed
Unit protected from dirt and foreign matter
Cooling/heating connections
Protect valve package components from excessive
heat
Pressure test all piping for leaks
Ensure all valve package piping is sloped towards
inside of unit
Install drain lines and traps, as required
Insulate all piping, as required
Connect risers from master FVM models to slave
FVS models
If risers are shipped separately or are field provided,
connect risers to valve packages
Ductwork connections
Install ductwork, fittings and grilles, as required
Flexible duct connections at unit
Proper supply and return grille type and size
Control outside air for freeze protection
Insulate all ductwork, as required
Electrical connections
Refer to unit wiring diagram
Connect incoming power service or services
Install and connect “shipped loose” components
Unit start-up
General visual inspection and system inspection
Check for free and proper fan rotation
Record electrical supply voltage and amperage
draw
Check all wiring for secure connections
Close all unit isolation valves
Flush water systems
After system has been flushed, ensure all isolation
valves are open
Vent water systems, as required
All ductwork and grilles are in place
All unit panels are in place
Filters are in place
Start blowers, pumps, chillers, etc.
Check for overload conditions on all units
Check all ductwork and units for air leaks
Balance water systems, as required
Balance air systems, as required
Record all final settings for future reference
Check piping and walls for excessive vibration
Check all dampers for proper operation
Verify cooling operation
Verify heating operation, where applicable
Ensure all access covers and grilles are properly
installed
Verify proper condensate flow