COBie Guide - Public Release 3 PDF

TheCOBieGuide:
acommentarytotheNBIMSUSCOBiestandard
byDr.BillEast,PhD,PE,F.ASCE1,MariangelicaCarrasquilloMangual2
EXECUTIVESUMMARY
TheConstructionOperationsBuildinginformationexchange(COBie)formatistheinternational
standardfortheexchangeofinformationaboutmanagedfacilityassets.COBiedoesnotaddnew
requirementstocontracts;itsimplychangestheformatofexistingdeliverablesfrompaper
documentsandproprietaryformats,toanopen,internationalstandardformat.
WhileCOBieprovidestheformatfortheexchangeofrequiredassetinformation,itdoesnot
providedetailsonwhatinformationistobeprovidedwhen,andbywhom.ThisGuideprovides
bestpracticeguidelinesfortheserequirements.ThisGuidecanbeconsideredthecommentary
thataccompaniestheCOBieformatspecification.
Tousethisguide,customizationsreflectingregionalpractices,specializedprojecttypes,and
clientsrequirementsshouldbedocumentedinAppendixA.ThecorrectapplicationoftheCOBie
Guidemaythenbereferencedirectlyinappropriatespecifications.
Asof2012overtwentycommercialsoftwareproductssupportCOBie.Theseproductscoverthe
entirefacilitylifecyclefromplanning,design,construction,commissioningtooperations,
maintenance,andspacemanagement.Softwareimplementerswillfindtheinformationin
AppendixBhelpfulforlowlevelmappingofrequiredproperties.
ResearchCivilEngineer,EngineerResearchandDevelopmentCenter,2902NewmarkDr,Champaign,IL
61822,bill.east@us.army.mil,2713736710.
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ResearchCivilEngineer,EngineerResearchandDevelopmentCenter
20130312COBieGuidePublicv05
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
TheauthorsofthisGuidewouldliketothankthosewhoparticipatedinthethreemonthopen
reviewofthisguidethatconcludedon1October2012.Therewere1,195worldwideviewsofthe
commentspostedtotheForum.Thefollowingpersonsarespecificallythankedfortheirdetailed
reviewoftheoriginaldraft:NicholasNisbet(AEC3UK),IgorStarkov(EcoDomus),RichardMitrenga
(AutoDesk),andMartyChabot(FMSystems).DanielleLove,formerlyoftheEngineerResearch
andDevelopmentCenter,isalsorecognizedforheroriginalcontributiontothefirstdraftofthis
document.
TableofContents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................9
PURPOSEOFTHISCOBieGUIDE..................................................................................................9
THECOBiePROCESS..................................................................................................................10
TheCOBieBUSINESSCASE........................................................................................................11
TEAMRESPONSIBILITIES............................................................................................................12
COBieDELIVERABLES.................................................................................................................13
DesignDevelopmentDeliverable(35%Design)............................................................................13
ConstructionDocumentsDesignDeliverable(100%Design).......................................................14
BeneficialOccupancyConstructionDeliverable...........................................................................16
AsBuiltConstructionDeliverable.................................................................................................17
DELIVERABLEEVALUATIONCRITERIA.......................................................................................17
OneFacilityPerCOBieFile............................................................................................................17
UniqueAssetNaming....................................................................................................................18
COBie.Space.NameQualityGuidelines.....................................................................................18
COBie.Type.NameQualityGuidelines.......................................................................................19
COBie.Component.NameQualityGuidelines............................................................................19
COBie.TypeProductSpecification.............................................................................................20
ComponentSpatialContainment..................................................................................................20
ComponentSpatialPlacement......................................................................................................20
SiteSpatialContainment...............................................................................................................20
FacilityGeolocation......................................................................................................................21
Categories.....................................................................................................................................21
Zones.............................................................................................................................................21
Systems.........................................................................................................................................22
UnitsofMeasure...........................................................................................................................23
UseofCommercialSoftware.........................................................................................................23
MultipleModelMerging...............................................................................................................24
EQUIPMENTANDPRODUCTREQUIREMENTS..........................................................................25
8.1
GeneralRequirements......................................................................................................25

8.1.1
ProjectTeamResponsibility......................................................................................26
8.1.2
UniqueComponentNameandTypeName..............................................................26
8.1.3
SpecificationReference.............................................................................................27
8.1.4
ElectricalProperties.................................................................................................27
8.1.5
Placement..................................................................................................................27
8.1.6
ConstructionDocumentsDeliverableBasisofDesign............................................27
8.1.7
OccupancyandAsBuiltDeliverablesAsInstalledCommonProperties................28
8.1.8
OccupancyandAsBuiltDeliverableAsInstalledElectricalCircuit........................28
8.1.9
OccupancyandAsBuiltDeliverablesAsInstalledSystemsofComponents.........28
8.1.10
OccupancyandAsBuiltDeliverablesAsInstalledAssembliesofComponents....28
8.1.11
OccupancyandAsBuiltDeliverableAsInstalledAssetTypeProperties...............28
8.2
RequiredHVACSystemAssets..........................................................................................29
8.2.1
Chiller........................................................................................................................29
8.2.2
Boiler.........................................................................................................................30
8.2.3
AirHandlingUnits.....................................................................................................31
8.2.4
Fancoilunits.............................................................................................................32
8.2.5
Filters.........................................................................................................................33
8.2.6
Pumps........................................................................................................................34
8.2.7
Fans...........................................................................................................................35
8.2.8
Motors.......................................................................................................................36
8.2.9
Compressors..............................................................................................................37
8.2.10
VariableAirVolumeboxes........................................................................................38
8.2.11
Valves........................................................................................................................38
8.2.12
Traps..........................................................................................................................39
8.2.13
Strainer......................................................................................................................39
8.3
RequiredPlumbingSystemAssets....................................................................................40
8.3.1
WatertreatmentAssemblies....................................................................................40
8.3.2
Valves........................................................................................................................41
8.3.3
PlumbingFixtures......................................................................................................41
8.4
RequiredFireSuppressionSystemAssets.........................................................................42
8.4.1
Pumps........................................................................................................................42
8.4.2
Valves........................................................................................................................43

8.4.3
Sprinklerheads..........................................................................................................43
8.4.4
Fireextinguishers......................................................................................................44
8.5
RequiredElectricalSystemAssets.....................................................................................44
8.5.1
Lightfixtures..............................................................................................................44
8.5.2
Outlets.......................................................................................................................45
8.5.3
Switches....................................................................................................................47
8.5.4
Distributionpanel......................................................................................................48
8.5.5
Switchgear.................................................................................................................49
8.5.6
Generator..................................................................................................................50
8.6
RequiredControlSystemAssets.......................................................................................51
8.6.1
Sensors......................................................................................................................51
8.6.2
Controllers.................................................................................................................52
8.7
RequiredElevatorSystemAssets......................................................................................53
8.7.1
8.8
Elevator.....................................................................................................................53
RequiredFoodServiceSystemAssets...............................................................................54
8.8.1
Sinks...........................................................................................................................54
8.8.2
WasteDisposer.........................................................................................................55
8.8.3
Dishwasher................................................................................................................56
8.8.4
Refrigerator...............................................................................................................57
8.8.5
Icemaker....................................................................................................................58
8.8.6
Range.........................................................................................................................59
8.8.7
Fryer..........................................................................................................................60
8.8.8
Freezer.......................................................................................................................61
8.9
RequiredArchitecturalAssets...........................................................................................62
8.9.1
Doors.........................................................................................................................62
8.9.2
Windows....................................................................................................................63
8.9.3
Finishes......................................................................................................................64
8.10
FurnishingAssets...............................................................................................................65
8.11
SiteAssets.........................................................................................................................66
8.11.1
SiteWaterDistributionSystem.................................................................................66
8.11.2
SiteFireSuppressionSystem....................................................................................68
8.11.3
WaterSupplyWells...................................................................................................70
8.11.4
SiteSanitarySewer....................................................................................................71
8.11.5
FuelDistribution........................................................................................................74
PARTS&CONSUMABLES...........................................................................................................77
9.1
CommonFacilityConsumables.........................................................................................77
9.2
EquipmentSpecificConsumables.....................................................................................78
APPENDIXAOWNERSREQUIREMENTS.........................................................................................79
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AutomatedTools.......................................................................................................................79
Design............................................................................................................................................79
Construction..................................................................................................................................79
Commissioning..............................................................................................................................79
MandatoryClassification...........................................................................................................79
COBie.ContactClassification.........................................................................................................80
COBie.FacilityClassification..........................................................................................................80
COBie.SpaceClassification............................................................................................................80
COBie.ZoneClassification..............................................................................................................80
COBie.TypeClassification..............................................................................................................80
COBie.SystemClassification..........................................................................................................80
APPENDIXBMAPPINGFOREQUIPMENT/ASSETSCHEDULEREQUIREMENTS.............................81
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RequiredHVACSystemAssets..................................................................................................81
1.1
Chiller................................................................................................................................81
1.2
Boiler.................................................................................................................................82
1.3
AirHandlingUnits.............................................................................................................84
1.4
Fancoilunits.....................................................................................................................85
1.5
Filters.................................................................................................................................87
1.6
Pumps................................................................................................................................88
1.7
Fans...................................................................................................................................89
1.8
Motors...............................................................................................................................90
1.9
Compressors......................................................................................................................91
1.10
VariableAirVolumeboxes................................................................................................92
RequiredPlumbingSystemAssets............................................................................................93
2.1
WatertreatmentAssemblies............................................................................................93
2.1
PlumbingFixtures..............................................................................................................94
RequiredFireSuppressionSystemAssets................................................................................95
3.1
Pumps................................................................................................................................95
3.2
Fireextinguishers..............................................................................................................96
RequiredElectricalSystemAssets.............................................................................................97
4.1
Lightfixtures......................................................................................................................97
4.2
Distributionpanel..............................................................................................................98
4.3
Switchgear.......................................................................................................................100
4.4
Generator........................................................................................................................101
RequiredControlSystemAssets.............................................................................................102
5.1
Sensors............................................................................................................................102
5.2
Controllers.......................................................................................................................103
RequiredElevatorSystemAssets............................................................................................104
6.1
Elevator...........................................................................................................................104
RequiredFoodServiceSystemAssets.....................................................................................105
7.1
Sinks................................................................................................................................105
7.2
WasteDisposer...............................................................................................................106
7.3
Dishwasher......................................................................................................................107
7.4
Refrigerator.....................................................................................................................108
7.5
Icemaker..........................................................................................................................109
7.6
Range...............................................................................................................................110
7.7
Fryer................................................................................................................................111
7.8
Freezer.............................................................................................................................112
RequiredArchitecturalAssets.................................................................................................113
8.1
Doors...............................................................................................................................113
8.2
Windows..........................................................................................................................114
8.3
Finishes............................................................................................................................115
FurnishingAssets.....................................................................................................................116
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SiteAssets...........................................................................................................................117
10.1
SiteWaterDistributionSystem.......................................................................................117
10.1.1
Pumps......................................................................................................................117
10.1.2
Tanks.......................................................................................................................118
10.2
SiteFireSuppressionSystem..........................................................................................119

10.2.1
10.3
WaterSupplyWells.........................................................................................................120
10.3.1
10.4
Hydrants..................................................................................................................119
Pumps......................................................................................................................120
SiteSanitarySewer..........................................................................................................121
10.4.1
Manholes.................................................................................................................121
10.4.2
Pumps......................................................................................................................122
10.4.3
Tanks.......................................................................................................................123
10.5
FuelDistribution..............................................................................................................124
10.5.1
FuelPumps..............................................................................................................124
10.5.2
FuelTanks................................................................................................................125
1 INTRODUCTION
BuildingInformationModeling(BIM)technologyhasdemonstrateditsabilitytoreduceoverall
projectcostthroughtheidentificationofphysicalconflictsbetweenbuildingcomponentspriorto
construction.Resolvingsuchissuesduringdesigneliminatesexpensivetearoutandrework
duringthatwouldhaveotherwiseoccurredduringconstruction.TheuseofBIMforgeometric
collisiondetectionhasbeenthestartingpointtounderstandthepotentialuseofbuilding
information.
ThebuildingSMARTalliance3hasbeguntounlockthenongeometricinformationcontentinBIM
throughthestandardizationofcontractedinformationexchangesthatwilleventuallyreplacethe
paperbaseddocumentexchangescurrentlyspecifiedbycontracts.Thegoalofthesestandardsis
toprovidetherequiredinformationcontentwhencreated,andsecurelyshareandupdate
specifiedportionsofthatinformationwithauthorizedteammembersastheprojectproceeds.
Ratherthanproducingwastefulpaperdocumentswhosecontentisimpracticaltoextract,multiple
timesduringafacilitylifecycle,standardinformationexchangesstreamlinecurrentprocessto
eliminatewasteandincreaseprofitability.Thefirstofthesestandards,theConstruction
OperationsBuildinginformationexchange(COBie4)deliversfacilityassetinformation.These
assetsaresimplythescheduledequipment,products,andspacesthatappearondesigndrawings.
ReadersunfamiliarwithCOBieshouldbeginbywatchingthefollowingtwoonlinepresentations:
Class1.Overview5
Class2.HowTo6
Itisassumedthatreadersofthisdocumenthaveviewedthesetwoonlinepresentations.
2 PURPOSE OF THIS COBie GUIDE

ThepurposeofthisGuideistoidentifytherequirementsofCOBiedeliverablesfordesignand
constructioncontracts.Thisdocumentisnotasoftwareusermanual.
Therearetwopartstothisdocument.Firstarecommonrequirementstobemetregardlessof
client.Thesecondpartisthesetofclientspecificrequirementsthatmustbemetinadditionto
thegeneralrequirements.ClientspecificrequirementsmaybefoundinAppendixAOwners
Requirements.
buildingsmartalliance.orgACounciloftheNationalInstituteofBuildingSciences.
wbdg.org/resources/cobie.phpTheCOBiehomepage.
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youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9E7A408B074B90C9&feature=plcpCOBieCollege.Class1.Overview.
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youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9703BB3F0E9EACA9&feature=plcpCOBieCollege.Class2.HowTo.
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Thereareovertwentycommercialofftheshelfsoftwareproductsthatsupporttheproduction
and/orconsumptionofbuildingassetinformationthroughCOBie.Instructionsonusingthese
systemstoproduceorconsumeCOBiedatamustbeobtaineddirectlyfromthesoftware
company.
TheresultsofindependentsoftwaretestingconductedbytheNationalInstituteofBuilding
SciencesaredocumentedontheCOBieMeansandMethodswebpage7.Giventhedifferencesin
softwareconfigurationandversion,thoseproducingorconsumingCOBiedeliverablesusing
commercialsoftwaresolutionsshouldconducttheirowntestusinganyoneofthreecommontest
models8.
3 THE COBie PROCESS

TheprocessofcreatingCOBiedeliverablesfollowsthesameprocessesusedintodaysdesignand
construction.COBiesimplytransformstheinformationprovidedinpaperdocumentsinto
informationthatcanbereusedthroughtheproject.ThefigurebelowsummarizestheCOBie
process.
Figure1.COBieProcess
Duringearlydesign,Architectsdevelopthespacesandgroupsofspacesneededtosupportthe
activitiesrequiredbytheownerprogrambrief.Thisinformationisdeliveredthroughthe
SchematicDesigndrawings.COBiedeliversthesubsetoftheSchematicDesigninformation
relatedtospaces,zoning,androomdatasheets.SchematicDesignstageCOBieinformationis
usedtoverifythatthefacilitybeingdesignedmeetstheownersprogrambrief.SinceCOBieisan
extractfromtheSchematicDesigndeliverables,theinformationinCOBiedatafilesmustmatch
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buildingsmartalliance.org/index.php/projects/cobieTheCOBieMeansandMethodspage.
buildingsmartalliance.org/index.php/projects/commonbimfiles/TheCommonBIMfilepage.
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theinformationaboutspacesandarchitecturalproductsandschedulesfoundonSchematic
Designsubmittal.
Asthedesignnearscompletion,Engineersdesignthesystemsthatdelivertherequiredservices,
suchaselectricity,water,appropriatetemperature,fireprotection,security,etctoallowthe
activitiestotakeplace.ThisinformationisdeliveredattheConstructionDocumentsdesignstage.
Inadditiontotheupdatedarchitecturalinformation,COBiedeliversthesubsetoftheConstruction
Documentsinformationrelatedtotheproductandequipmentassetsthatwillultimatelybe
managedbytheowner.Thisassetinformationisfoundinthedesigndrawingsequipmentand
productschedules.SinceCOBieisanextractfromtheConstructionDocumentsDesign
deliverables,theinformationinCOBieshouldbeaperfectmatchfortheprintedonthedrawings
fromthatdeliverable.
Duringconstruction,thegenericassetinformationfoundintheConstructionDocumentsstageis
filledintoprovidetheCOBieconstructiondeliverables.ACOBiesubmittalpriortoBeneficial
Occupancyallowsthefacilitymanagertobeginefficientlyoperatingtheirfacilityuponoccupancy.
ACOBieAsBuiltsubmittalisalsoprovidedtoreflectallfinalchangesandasbuiltconditions.
Duringconstructionthisinformationislinkedfromothersourcessuchasdocumentscontaining
approvedsubmittals,warrantycertificates,etcAsaresultconstructioninformationmaybe
gleaneddirectlyfromelectronicsubmittalrecords.Otherinformation,documentingthespecific
installationandtestingofequipment,includessomespecificinformationsuchasserialnumber
andinstallationdatesforeverymajorbuildingasset.Theresultingdatasetisnomore,ornoless,
thanasetofOperationsandMaintenanceManualsthatcanactuallybeusedbyoperations,
maintenance,andassetmanagementpersonnel.
Followingthedeliveryoffacilityasset,maintenanceandoperationsinformationtheownerwill
loadthisinformationdirectlyintotheirCOBiecompatiblemaintenancemanagementsystemand
immediatelybegintheefficientoperationofthatfacility.UpdatestoCOBiedataresultingfrom
workordersshouldbedocumenteddirectlyinnextgenerationmaintenancemanagement
systems.ResultsofrenovationssimplyupdatethatsubsetofexistingCOBiedatawiththechanges
comingfromtherenovationproject.
4 The COBie BUSINESS CASE

ThedeliveryofCOBieisnotanewrequirement.COBie,fromthedesignersside,issimplya
reportfromtheexistingdesignoftheassetstobedelivered.COBie,fromthecontractorsside,
transformscurrentpaperdeliverablesintodatatooperatethefacility.Participantsonprojects
requiringCOBiecancreatethedeliverablesinthesamewayastheyproducethecurrentpaper
documents,orusethisnewformatasanopportunitytoeliminatewastedtimeandeffort
associatedwiththeproductionofafterthefact,errorpronepaperdocuments.Inthisview,
COBieisthedirectapplicationofleanmethodologiestoeliminatenonproductivewastein
administrativecontractingprocedures.
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Hereisoneexamplewherecurrentprocesscanbetransformed,withtherightsetoftechnologies,
toeliminatewastedeffortassociatedwiththeproductionofpaperOperationsandMaintenance
Manuals.ThiscurrentlaborintensiveprocesstocreateO&MManualsincludesaphysicaljob
crawltocollectequipmentnameplateinformationfollowedbymanmonthsofcollationof
existingdocumentsintoO&Mbinders.Thecontractmayalsoelecttocaptureelectronic
submittalsandinstallationinformationastheyoccurandreducetheircost.
TheNationalInstituteofBuildingSciencesisdevelopingaCOBieCalculatorthatwillprovidealife
cyclereviewofthecostofsuchwasteandthesavingsthatmaybeachieved.Whenpublishedin
January2013,theCOBieCalculatorandassociatedreportsmaybefoundthroughtheWhole
BuildingDesignGuidesCOBiehomepage9.
5 TEAM RESPONSIBILITIES
Duringthecourseofaproject,differentteammembershaveprimaryresponsibilitiestocreate
COBiedeliverables.GiventhatmanyteamswilluseBuildingInformationModelingtools,
particularlyduringthedesignstage,tocreatetherequiredcontractdrawings,theidentificationof
COBieresponsibilitiesshouldbeexplicitlyincludedintheteamsBIMExecutionPlan.
Onetoolthatcanassistteamsinidentifyingresponsibilitieswithrespecttotheproductionof
COBiedeliverablesistheCOBieResponsibilityMatrix10.Thismatrixallowstheteamtocolorcode
differentpartsofaCOBiedeliverabletodefinepreciserequirementsastowhatindividual,from
whichrelevantfirm,willberesponsiblefortheproductionofspecificdatawithinCOBie.
Whileprojectteamswilldefinespecificindividualsresponsiblewithintheirfirms,thefollowing
generalresponsibilitiesfortheproductionofCOBiedatashouldbeobserved.
1. RegardlessoftheformofcontracttheArchitecturalfirmisresponsibleforDesign
Development(35%Design)Deliverable.
2. Regardlessoftheformofcontract,theArchitecturalFirmisresponsibleforthe
CoordinationofalldesignDisciplinesinputtotheConstructionDocumentDesign(100%)
Deliverable.
3. Regardlessoftheformofcontract,theGeneralContractorshallberesponsibleforthe
BeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuiltConstructionDeliverables.
4. ForprojectsthatemployThirdPartycommissioning,theCommissioningAgentmayassist
theGeneralContractortocoordinateandvalidatethequalityoftheGeneralContractor
deliverablesattheBeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuiltConstructionDeliverables.
wbdg.org/resources/cobie.phpTheCOBiehomepage.
projects.buildingsmartalliance.org/files/?artifact_id=4093COBieResponsibilityMatrix.
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6 COBie DELIVERABLES
TherequirementsforthetimingofCOBiedeliverablesontypicalfacilityacquisitionprojectsare
providedinthissection.Participantsinspecificcontractsshouldreviewindividualcontract
requirementsforanychangestothesegeneralrequirements,including,butnotlimitedto,
AppendixAofthisdocument.
OneCOBiefileshallbeprovidedforeachfacilityontheproject.Iftherearemultiplefacilities,
thenanadditionalCOBiefileidentifyingtheassetsfortheSite,shallalsobeprovided.
InformationfoundinaCOBiefileshallaccuratelyreflecttheassociatedinformationondesignand
asbuiltdrawingsschedulesatthatstageoftheproject.AllCOBiefilesaretobesubmittedfor
clientapproval.Asufficientportionoftheprogresspaymentfortheoveralldeliverablepackage
shallbewithheldfornoncompliantCOBiedeliverablestocoverthepotentialcostofmanually
creatingaccurateCOBiedeliverables.
COBiedeliverablesincreaseincontentovertimetoreflecttheincreasingmaturationofthedesign
orcompletionoftheconstructionproject.RefertoDeliverableEvaluationCriteriaforthe
contentrequiredateachdeliverable.Inaddition,refertoAssetRequirementsforaminimum
listofassetstobeincludedinthemodelandminimumrequiredpropertiesforsuchassets.
AlldeliverablesshallcomplywiththeFacilityManagementHandoverModelViewDefinitionas
describedintheNationalBIMStandardUnitedStates.UnlessotherwisespecifiedCOBie
deliverablesshallbeprovidedinIndustryFoundationClass(IFC)fileformat(STEPPart21)or
COBie2.4spreadsheetformat.FilesreferencedintheCOBie.Documentsworksheetshallbe
providedwiththeCOBiefilesubmissioninPortableDocumentFormat(PDF),TagImageFile
Format(TIFF),orJointPhotographExpertsGroup(JPEG).
Design Development Deliverable (35% Design)

Regardlessoftheformofcontract,theArchitecturalfirmisresponsibleforDesignDevelopment
(35%Design)Deliverable.ThisphasemayalsobereferredtoastheSchematicDesignphase.
TheDesignDevelopmentDeliverableshallbeprovidedinasinglefileforeachfacilityinthe
project(andsite,ifapplicable)containingdesigninformationdevelopedbythoseinthe
Architecturaldiscipline.Thefocusofthedesigndevelopmentdeliverableistoprovideanaccurate
representationofspaceandarchitecturalfacilityassets.Spaceassetattributesshallbecompleted
toallowthepresentationofroomdatasheetreportscorrespondingtothelevelofdetailfoundin
theassociateddrawings.
Architecturalproducttypes,suchasdoorandwindowschedules,shallbeidentifiedifsuchassets
arefoundontheassociateddrawings.Ifplumbingandlightingassetsarefoundintheassociated
drawings,thentheseassetsshallbeidentifiedintheinformationdeliverableaswell.
TheDesignDevelopmentDeliverableshallalsoidentifytheexpectedsystemsrequiredtoprovide
heating,cooling,electricity,water,fireprotection,andotherservices.Atthisstageofthedesign,
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thesysteminformationprovidedshallbeinnameandclassificationonlywithoutreferencetothe
specificcomponentsthatcomprisethesesystems.Allsuchinformationisprovided,indetail,
duringthenextstageofdesign.
Thecontentofthedeliverableshallbeevaluatedbasedoncompliancewiththedataformat
(eitherIFCorspreadsheet)andcontent.TheCOBieworksheets(orequivalentIFCfiledata)listed
inthefigurebelowshallbeprovidedasnotedintheAssetRequirementsandDeliverable
EvaluationCriteriasections.Thepurposeoftheserequirementsistostandardizeproductand
equipmentschedulesondesigndrawingsandhavetheinformationinthoseschedulesreflectedin
theassociatedCOBiedeliverable.
ThecontentoftheDesignDevelopmentDeliverableshallreflectthespaceandscheduledproducts
andequipmentassetsaspresentedonthecorrespondingdeliverabledrawings.TheArchitectis
responsibletocorrectalldeviationsincontentbetweentheassociatedDesignDevelopment
drawingsandtheinformationdeliverabledescribedinthissection.
Table1.SchematicDesignCOBieDeliverable
COBieWorksheet
Contact
Facility
Floor
Space
Zone
Type
Component
System
Document
Attribute
RequiredContent
OnerowforthedesignersBIMmanagershallbeprovided.
OnefacilityperCOBiefile.
Onerowforeachverticalleveltoincludefoundations,floors,roofs,andsite.
Onerowperfunctionalspace,perroom.Mult.spacesinaroompossible.
OnerowforeachCOBie.SpaceandCOBie.Zonetype.
Onerowforeachscheduledproducttypefoundondesigndrawings.
Onerowforeachindividualscheduledproductfoundondesigndrawings.
Onerowforeachsystemtobedefinedinthenextstageofdesign.
Onerowforeachassociateddeliverabledocumentlinkedtorelevantsheet.
OnerowlistingURLoftargetproductCOBie.Typeselected.
OnerowforeachrequiredCOBie.SpaceAttribute.
OnerowforeachrequiredCOBie.TypeAttribute.
OnerowforeachrequiredCOBie.ComponentAttribute.
Construction Documents Design Deliverable (100% Design)

Regardlessoftheformofcontract,theArchitecturalFirmisresponsibleforthecoordinationofall
theinputfromthedesigndisciplinestotheConstructionDocumentDesign(100%)Deliverable.
IfCOBiedataattheConstructionDocumentsDesignstageisextractedfrommultipleBIMfiles
eachoftherequiredBIMfilesshallbeprovidedasapartofthatCOBiedeliverable.Regardlessof
thenativefileformatforBIMmodels,asinglemergedCOBiefileshallbeprovidedforeachfacility
intheproject(andsite,ifapplicable).ThissetofCOBiefilesshallbethebasisforclientevaluation
ofthesubmittal.ThepartysubmittingtheCOBiefileshallberesponsibletoverifythatthe
submissiondoesnotcontainduplicativeassetsorgeometry.Modelswithduplicateassetsor
geometryshallbedisapprovedbytheclient.
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Thecontentofthedeliverableshallbeevaluatedbasedoncompliancewiththedataformat
(eitherIFCorspreadsheet)andcontent.TheCOBieworksheets(orequivalentIFCfiledata)listed
inthefigurebelowshallbeprovidedasnotedintheAssetRequirementsandDeliverable
EvaluationCriteriasections.Thepurposeoftheserequirementsistostandardizeproductand
equipmentschedulesondesigndrawingsandhavethatstandardizationreflectedintheproduct
andequipmentinformationdelivered.
Table2.ConstructionDocumentsCOBieDeliverable
COBieWorksheet
RequiredContent
Contact
Facility
Floor
Onerowforeachverticalleveltoincludefoundations,floors,roofs,and
site.
Space
Onerowperfunctionalspace,perroom.Mult.spacesinaroompossible.
Zone
Type
Component
System
OnerowforeachCOBie.ComponentidentifyingtherelatedCOBie.System.
Onerowforeachassociateddeliverabledocument.Linkedtorelevant
sheet.
Document
OnerowlistingURLoftargetproductCOBie.Typeselected.
Attribute
OnerowforeachrequiredCOBie.ComponentAttribute.
TherearetwoprimarydifferencesinthedeliverablesattheDesignDevelopmentand
ConstructionDocumentsstage.
First,thecontentoftheConstructionDocumentsDeliverableshallreflectthecompletesetofall
spaces,scheduledproducts,andequipmentassetsaspresentedonthecorrespondingdeliverable
drawings.AttheConstructionDocumentsstagethislistofproductsandequipmentisexpected
tobecomplete.Theattributesofthescheduledpropertiesoftheseproductswillbeupdatedto
reflecttheattributesreflectingtheBasisofDesign.Again,thisisnodifferentthansimplylifting
theinformationfromConstructionDocumentstagedrawingsandprovidingthatinformationin
theCOBieopenstandardformat.
TheseconddifferenceindeliverablesbetweenDesignDevelopmentandConstructionDocuments
stageisthattheConstructionDocumentstagemodelgroupsproductsandequipmentintothe
systemsthatprovidespecificservicesthroughoutthebuilding.
AswithdesigndrawingsattheConstructionDocumentsstage,theArchitectsresponsibilityto
coordinatedesigndrawingsofmultipledisciplinesextendstotheArchitectsresponsibilityto
ensurethatthedataprovidedfromthesedesigndrawingsisalsocoordinated.
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Beneficial Occupancy Construction Deliverable

TheGeneralContractorshallberesponsiblefortheBeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuilt
ConstructionDeliverables.ForprojectsthatemployThirdPartycommissioning,the
CommissioningAgentmayassisttheGeneralContractortocoordinateandvalidatethequalityof
theGeneralContractordeliverablesattheBeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuiltConstruction
Deliverables.
ThefollowingCOBieworksheets(orequivalentIFCfiledata)shallbeprovidedasnotedinthe
DeliverableEvaluationCriteriasection.
TheBeneficialOccupancyConstructionDeliverablewillbeprovidedasasingleCOBiefileforeach
facilityintheproject(andsite,ifapplicable)thatreflectstheasinstalledandcommissioned
facilityatthetimeofbeneficialoccupancy.ThisfileshallupdatetheConstructionDocuments
modeltoreflectanyadditions,updates,ordeletionstotheunderlyingbuildingsandassociated
COBiedata.Thecompletesetofcommissioninginformationcompletedatthetimeofbeneficial
occupancyshallbeprovidedwiththisdeliverable.Theattributesofthescheduledpropertiesof
installedproductswillbeupdatedtoreflectanydifferencesbetweeninstalledequipmentand
attributesreflectingthebasisofdesign.Informationneededtooperateandmaintainthe
occupiedportionsofthefacilityshallalsobeincludedinthisCOBiedeliverable.
Table3.BeneficialOccupancyCOBieDeliverable
COBieWorksheet
Contact
Facility
Floor
Space
Zone
Type
Component
System
Spare
Resource
Job
Document
Attribute
RequiredContent
Onerowforeachverticalleveltoincludefoundations,floors,roofs,and
site.
Onespaceperfunctionaluse.
OnerowforeachCOBie.ComponentidentifyingtherelatedCOBie.System.
Row(s)foreachspare,part,orlubricantforeachCOBie.Type
Onerowforeachmaterial,labor,training,orotherrequiredresource
Row(s)foreachCOBie.TypeidentifyingPMSchedules
Row(s)forCOBie.TypesidentifyingOperationsSchedules
Row(s)forCOBie.ComponentsidentifyingOperationsSchedules
Row(s)foreachCOBie.Typelistingeachapprovedsubmittaldocument.
Row(s)foreachCOBie.Typelistingallcommissioningsubmittals.
Row(s)foreachCOBie.Componentlistingallcommissioningsubmittals.
OnerowforaphotographofeachCOBie.Componentequipment
nameplate.
OnerowforeachCOBie.Componentequipmentnameplateinformation
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AsBuilt Construction Deliverable

TheGeneralContractorshallberesponsiblefortheBeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuilt
ConstructionDeliverables.ForprojectsthatemployThirdPartycommissioning,the
CommissioningAgentmayassisttheGeneralContractortocoordinateandvalidatethequalityof
theGeneralContractordeliverablesattheBeneficialOccupancyandtheAsBuiltConstruction
Deliverables.
TheCOBieworksheets(orequivalentIFCfiledata)requiredatBeneficialOccupancyshallbe
providedasnotedintheDeliverableEvaluationCriteriasection.
TheAsBuiltConstructionDeliverablewillbeprovidedasasingleCOBiefileforeachfacilityinthe
project(andsite,ifapplicable)thatreflectstheasbuiltdesigndocumentsdeliveredasfiscal
completionoftheproject.ThisfileshallupdatetheBeneficialOccupancyDeliverablemodelto
reflectanyadditions,updates,ordeletionstotheunderlyingbuildingsandassociatedCOBiedata.
Thecompletesetofcommissioninginformationshallbeprovidedwiththisdeliverable.
InformationneededtooperateandmaintainthefacilityshallalsobeincludedinthisCOBie
deliverable.
7 DELIVERABLE EVALUATION CRITERIA

COBiemodelsmustconformtoallformatandbusinessrulesfoundinNBIMSUS.Quality
requirementsmustbemetbyacombinationoftheuseofCOBietestedsoftwareanduseofthat
softwareinaccordancewithmanufacturersrecommendations.Thequalityguidelinesidentified
inthissectionareissuesthathavearisenduringsoftwaretestingduetoincorrectsoftware
configurationorincorrectuseofthatsoftware.Theprojectteamisresponsibleforunderstanding
howtousetheirselectedsoftwaretoensurecompliance.
Inaddition,theremaybeclientspecificrequirementsfoundinmorespecificcontract
requirements.Participantsinspecificcontractsshouldreviewindividualcontractrequirements
andAppendixAofthisdocumentforclarificationsorchangestothesegeneralrequirements.
COBiefilesthatdonotmeettherequirementsofNBIMSUS,includingthoserulesspecifically
highlightedbelow,andownerspecificrequirementsshallberequiredtobemanuallycorrected
andresubmitteduntilapprovedbytheclient.
One Facility Per COBie File

COBierepresentsthesetofassetsmanagedinanindividualfacility.Iftherearemultiplefacilities
andcommonsiteworkassociatedwithagivenproject,theCOBiefilesshallbepreparedforeach
individualfacility.SiteworkshallbeidentifiedinaseparateCOBiesitefileevenforstandalone
facilities.
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Itistheresponsibilityofthedesigner,consultant,orcontractorteammemberdesignatedinthe
teamsCOBieimplementationplantoensurethatinformationfrommultiplesourcescanbeeasily
integratedtoproduceasinglesetofCOBieinformationforeachfacility,ateachdeliverablestage,
suchthattheinformationintheCOBiefilematchestheinformationfoundonthedesigndrawings.
Ifspecificsetsoftoolsareprovidedbyyourcurrentagencytosupportintegrationefforts,these
toolswillalsobelistedinAppendixAOwnersRequirements.
Unique Asset Naming

Withoutuniquenames,specificassetscannotbeeffectivelymaintained.Allmanagedspaces,
productsandequipmentfoundondesignschedulesanddrawingsshallbeuniquelynamed.These
namesmustprovideinformationabouttheassetoutsidethecontextofthedesignschedule.The
namesonthedesigndrawingsmustmatchthosefoundintheCOBiedeliverable.
Duringdesign,theArchitectshallberesponsibletoresolveallconflictsinduplicativenamingby
theirownstaffandallconsultingengineers.Softwaresfailureeitherthroughconfiguration,
setup,use,orunderlyinginabilitytoimplementuniquenamingalgorithmsshallrequirethe
Architecttomanuallyupdatealleffecteddrawings,buildingmodels,andCOBiefiles.
Duringconstruction,theGeneralContractorshallberesponsibletoresolveallconflictsin
duplicativenamingofComponentsinadditiontothosedeliveredduringthedesignstages.
Softwaresfailureeitherthroughconfiguration,setup,use,orunderlyinginabilitytoimplement
uniquenamingalgorithmsshallrequiretheGeneralContractortomanuallyupdatealleffected
drawings,buildingmodels,andCOBiefiles.
ThefollowingaretheminimumqualityguidelinesrelatedtoCOBieassetnamingtobeappliedon
thesubjectcontract.
COBie.Space.Name Quality Guidelines
EachvalueinthisColumnshallbeunique.
ThecharactersinthisfieldshallbefoundwithintherangeofASCIIcharactersbetween[0
9],[az],[AZ],andthetwosymbolsdash()andunderline(_).Unlessotherwise
notedtheASCIIspacecharacters,CHR(20),inNamefieldsisprohibitedduetothe
inconsistencyofparsingsoftware.Othercharacters,includingnonprintingASCIIcontrol
charactersareexpresslyprohibited.
OneCOBie.Spacerowshallbeprovidedforeachfunctionalareaineveryphysicalroomin
everyfacility.Forlargeroomswithmultiplefunctionalareas,spacesshallbedefinedfor
eachofthefunctionalareasanddesignatedwithadashfollowedbyaletterdesignation
startingwithAandworkingthrougheachofthesubsequentspaces.
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COBie.Space.Namesshallexactlymatchthespacenamesshowntherelateddesignand
constructiondeliverables.
COBie.Space.Tagfieldshallbeusedforbuildingsignage.
COBie.Space.Namerequirementsforuniquenamingoffunctionalareasshallextendto
differentworkareasonlargeroofingspacesordiscretegeographicregionsinsitemodels.
COBie.Space.Descriptionvaluesnotpublishedoncontractdrawingsshallhavegeneric
spacedescriptions.
COBie.Type.Name Quality Guidelines
Scheduledequipmentandproductsfoundonthedrawingsshallbeuniquelynamed.
Unlessotherwisespecifiedbytheclient,thenameofeachCOBie.Typeofproductand
equipmentshallbeginwithasignifieroftheproducttypethatwouldberecognizabletoa
facilitymanageroutsidethecontextofthespecificdesign.Forexample,thedesignation
DOORAuniquelydistinguishesthatCOBie.TypefromthelightfixturetypeLIGHTA.
Thedesignershalleitherutilizeclientsuppliedtemplateobjectsorexplicitlycoordinate
thenamesofallproducttypes,inadvance,withtheowneranddocumentalldecisions.
COBie.Component.Name Quality Guidelines
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Individualinstancesofeachtypemustalsobeunique.Forlargepiecesofscheduled
equipmentsuchasAirHandlingUnits,suchuniquenamingiscommonlyfoundondesign
schedules.
Unlessotherwisespecifiedbytheclient,foritemswheredesignschedulesdescribeonly
theassettypes,suchlightingorplumbingfixtureschedules,thefollowingformulafor
creatingauniquecomponentnameshallbeused.
COBie.Type.Name&&COBie.Space.Name&&ItemCountinSpace.
Forexample,ifthereweretwosinksoftypeSinkAinspace100theuniquenamesof
eachofthesecomponentsfollowingthealgorithmshallbeSinkA10001andSinkA
10002.
COBie.Type Product Specification

DuringthecourseoftheCOBiedeliverablesthespecificityofinformationaboutCOBie.Typewill
typicallyincreasefromanotionalperformancespecification,toidentificationoftheBasisof
Designofspecificmanufacturer,totheproductactuallyapprovedandinstalledbytheContractor.
GiventhedifferencesbetweenvarioussoftwareproductsimplementingCOBieandtheir
treatmentofthisproductlifecycle,requirementsforBasisofDesigndocumentationshallbe
identifiedasspecifiedinthisdocument.
Component Spatial Containment

AllCOBie.ComponentrecordsshallbeidentifiedintheCOBie.Spaceinwhichtheassetisfoundor
theCOBie.Spacefromwhichtheassetisoperated.
Component Spatial Placement

ACOBie.AttributenamedSpatialPlacementshallbeprovidedforeachCOBie.Component.This
Attributeidentifiesinformationneededbythefacilitymanager,operatorormaintainertoaccess
thatcomponent.TypicalvaluesoftheSpatialPlacementAttributeshallincludeUnderFloor,
AboveCeiling,InWall,InSpace,OnRoof,OnSite.
Site Spatial Containment

Foreachfacilitycompoundorcampuswithsharedsitework,aseparateCOBieSitefileshallbe
submitted.AsingleCOBie.Floorrowwillbecreatedforthissitefileandidentifiedasa
COBie.Floor.FloorTypeofSite.Definableareaswithinthatsitewillbeidentifiedinrowsinthe
COBie.Spaceworksheet.ExamplesoftypicalCOBie.SpacerowswithinCOBie.Floor=Sitesare
parkinglots,utilitypads,loadingdocks,etcThedefaultlistofSitespacesthatshallbeincluded
foragivenclientareidentifiedinAppendixA.
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Facility Geolocation
ToensurecoordinationofCOBiedatawithcampusmanagementandGeographicInformation
Systems,thefollowingCOBie.AttributesshallrowsbeprovidedforeachCOBie.FacilityRecord
basedon(intheNorthernHemisphere)thelowerlefthandspatialcoordinateofeachfacility.
Longitude
Latitude
Elevation
Rotation
Categories
Largepublicclientsmanagedifferenttypesoffacilitiesonmultiplecampuses.Toeffectively
managetheseportfolios,COBiedeliverablesarerequiredtoreceivebuildinginformationina
consistentway.InCOBiethisisaccomplishedthroughtheuseofseveraldifferenttypesof
Classifications.ClassificationsarecategorycodesofdifferenttypesusedinCOBie.TheNBIMS
USrequiresclassificationforthefollowingCOBieworksheets.
Contact
Facility
Space
Type
System
NBIMSUSdesignatesOmniClass11asthedefaultclassificationmethodusedifnoothermethodis
specifiedincontract.ThedefaultlistofmandatoryCOBieClassificationsthatshallbeincludedfor
agivenclientareidentifiedinAppendixA.
NotethataclientsrelianceonOmniClassalonemaynotensurecrossprojectcompatibilityover
time.TheOmniClassclassificationtables,justlikeallclassificationsystems,changeovertimeas
updatesareincorporated.Itistotheclientsbenefittodetermineandpublishtheprecise
classificationschemerequiredacrossallprojects.
Zones
Buildingscontaingroupsofspacesthat,whenconnected,providespecificcapabilitiestothe
owner.TheCOBie.Zoneworksheetisdesignedtoidentifythespacesthatmakeupagivenzone.
Ingeneral,zonesshallbeidentifiedbyzonetypeandcharacteristics.Zonesnaminginlarge
facilitiesshallalsobeidentifiedfloorandwingappended.Thenamesofzonesandsubzonesshall
beapprovedbytheowner.Thedefaultlistofzonesthatshallbeusedforagivenclientare
identifiedinAppendixA.
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omniclass.org/OMNIClassConstructionClassificationSystem.
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ACOBie.Spacemayonlybelistedonceforagiventypeofzone.ACOBie.Spacemay,however,be
partofmultipletypesofzones.
AsanexampleconsiderSpace100inabuildingwhereCirculationZoneandFireProtection
zoninginformationisrequiredbytheowner.InthisexampleSpace100couldbepartofthe
CirculationZonePublicCirculationZoneandtheFireProtectionZoneFirstFloorWestWing
FireProtectionZone.Itisnot,however,possibleforSpace100tobepartofboththeFire
ProtectionZoneFirstFloorWestWingandFireProtectionZoneFirstFloorEastWingzones.
Zonesmaybenested.Nestingmustbeaccomplishedthroughthenameofthezone.For
example,theremaybesharedspacesthatsupportboththeFireProtectionZoneFirstFloor
WestWingandFireProtectionZoneFirstFloorEastWingzone.Suchzonescanbeidentified
intheFireProtectionZoneFirstFloorzone.
Ifagreedtobytheprojectteam,thenestingofzonesmaybeaccomplishedthroughtheuseof
COBie.AttributesthatidentifytheParentZoneofthecurrentzone.
Systems
Buildingscontaingroupsofcomponentsthat,whenconnected,providespecificrequiredservices.
TheCOBie.Systemworksheetisdesignedtoidentifythecomponentsthatmakeupagivensystem.
Ingeneral,systemsshallbeidentifiedbybuildingservice,floorandwing.Thenamesofsystems
withineachsystemtypeshallbeapprovedbytheowner.Subsystems,ifrequired,shallbe
identifiedusinganownerapprovednamingconvention.Thelistofsystemspossibleforatypical
projectforyourcurrentagencymaybefoundinAppendixAOwnersRequirements.
ACOBie.Componentmayonlybelistedonceforagiventypeofsystem.ACOBie.Componentmay,
however,bepartofmultipletypesofsystems.
AsanexampleconsiderComponentSensorTemperature101inabuildingwhereHVAC
systemandSensorSysteminformationisrequiredbytheowner.Inthisexample,thesensor
couldbepartofboththeHVACSystemChilledWaterandtheBASSystemHVACSensors
system.Itisnot,however,possibleforthesensortobepartofboththeHVACSystemChilled
WaterandHVACSystemFirstFloorHeatingDistributionsystem.
Systemsmaybenested.Nestingmustbeaccomplishedthroughthenameofthesystem.For
exampleaFireProtectionSystemmayhaveasetofequipmentsupportingFireProtection
CommonandequipmentsupportingspecificareasofthebuildingsuchaFireProtectionFirst
Floor,WestWingandaFireProtectionFirstFloor,EastWing.
Aquestionthatmaycomeupistherelationshipbetweensystemsandzones.Thisisrelevant
sincesomesystemsandzoneshaveoverlappingboundaries.Thelinkcanbedirectlyfoundinthe
COBiedataspecificationfromeitherthedirectionofcomponentsorspaces.Tofindthe
COBie.ComponentsandCOBie.Systemsthatsupportspecificspaces,aquerycanbemadetolook
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forallcomponentsthatarefoundintheCOBie.SpacesidentifiedwithinagivenCOBie.Zone.The
inversequerycanalsobemadetoidentifytheCOBie.SpacessupportedbyagivenCOBie.System.
Ifagreedtobytheprojectteam,thenestingofsystemsmaybeaccomplishedthroughtheuseof
COBie.AttributesthatidentifytheParentSystemofthecurrentsystem.
Units of Measure
COBiemodelsrequireasinglestandardsetofunitsofmeasureforlinear,area,andvolumetric
measures.Thisunitofmeasurestandardisappliedonallunitsthatdonototherwisehaveunits
attached.Designersshalldesignatetherequiredunitsofmeasurefortheirprojectsforowner
approvalpriortostartingdesign.Allotherdisciplinesshallberequiredtousethesameunitsof
measuredefinedbythedesigner.
Thearchitecturalmodelandallothermodelsshallbeorientedtoprojectnorth.Thedifference
betweenprojectnorthandmagneticnorthshallbedefinedbythearchitect.Thedesignershall
designatetheelevationoftheprojectforasingleoriginpoint.LatitudeandLongitudeshallbe
definedbasedonthesingleoriginpoint.Allotherdisciplinesshallberequiredtoreferencethe
projectnorthrotationandelevationoriginpointdesignatedbythedesigner.
Unitsonattributesshallberequiredtobeidentifiedwitheachnumericvalueinthe
COBie.Attributesworksheet.ThisappliesregardlessofthetypeofAttributebeingprovided.
Giventhedifferencesinsoftwareimplementationofunits,itiscriticalthatthedesignteam
evaluatetheirproductusingsmalltestingmodelstoensurethatthisrequirementcanbemet.It
wouldbeexpectedthatcommercialproductCOBiepointsofcontactwillneedtobeidentifiedand
contactedtoreducepostdesignorpostconstructionmanualupdatingofCOBiedeliverables.
DuringdesigntheArchitectshallberesponsibleforthemanualupdateofallCOBie.Attributesnot
automaticallyprovidedbydesignsoftware.DuringconstructiontheContractororCommissioning
AgentshallberesponsibleforthemanualupdateofallCOBie.Attributesnotautomatically
providedbysoftwareusedtocreatetheirrequireddeliverables.
Use of Commercial Software

ManycommercialproductscanproduceCOBiedataautomatically.Itiscritical,whenusingthese
products,thatthesoftwarevendorssetupinstructionsarefollowedpriortotheuseofthat
software.Withoutthecorrectinitialconfiguration,thedesigner,commissioningagent,or
contractormayberequiredtorekeybyhandtheinformationrequiredinCOBiedeliverables.
AllCOBiedeliverablesshallbeaccompaniedbyareportthatdemonstratesthatthefileprovided
meetstheformattingrequirementsoftheCOBiespecification.
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Differentcheckingtoolshavedifferentcapabilities.SomecheckbothIFCbasedandspreadsheet
basedfiles.Othersonlycheckspreadsheetbasedfiles.Thelistofavailabletoolsmaybefoundon
theCOBieMeansandMethodsPage12.
Iftherearespecificcheckingtoolrequirementsforagivenowner,thesemaybefoundin
AppendixAOwnersRequirements.
MultipleModel Merging
Giventhevarietyoftechnology,approachestoprovidingCOBiedata,andnewlyemerging
practicalexpertiseinmergingCOBiedata,specialconcernshouldpaidbythosepreparingCOBie
deliverablesfrommultipleunderlyingsourcefiles.Thediscussionbelowmayhelptoclarifythese
issuesforthosewhoattempttoaggregateCOBiedatafrommultiplesources.
Therearetwogeneralclassesofproblemsthatmaybeencountered.Inthefirstcase,problems
arerootedindesignpractice.Inthesecondcasesproblemsstemfromincompleteadoptionopen
standardsbysoftwarefirms.
ConsidertheworkflowintheDesignDevelopmentstagewhenanArchitectwillproducea
reflectedceilingplancontainslightingfixturesandplumbingfixtureschedule.Laterduring
ConstructionDocumentsstagetheelectricalEngineerslightingfixturescheduleandmechanical
Engineersplumbingfixtureschedulewillbecompleted.Itissometimesthecaseindesign
practicethatsuchinformationwillnotexactlymatch.Thegeneralruletointerpretingdrawing
inconsistenciesisthatthemoredetailedinformationgovernsoverlessdetailedinformation.The
practicalimpactofthisruleisthattheconstructionbidswillalmostalwaysbemadeagainstthe
electricallightingfixturescheduleandnottheArchitectsreflectedceilingplan.
ThesecondtypeofissuethatmayimpactonthemergingofCOBiedatafrommultiplesourcesis
thatsoftwarethatimportstheArchitectsoriginalmodelmaynotmaintainuniqueSpace,Typeor
Componentnames.Insomecaseswhenthedatafromthisadditionalsoftwareismergedback
intoasinglefilemultiplespacesandequipmentandassociatedpropertiesandgeometrymaybe
found.
ItisrecommendedthatwhenpreparingaCOBiedeliverablefrommultiplemodelsthatapre
flightcheckofmodelmergingoperationsbeconductedtodetermineifassetsareduplicatedin
differentmodels.Ifautomatedmethodsforsupportingdesignqualitycontrolarenotavailableby
thedesignteamscommercialsoftwareproduct,thedesignersBIMmanagerwillhaveto
completethisreviewand/ormergingmanually.
Ifthereisaquestionregardingtheorderofprecedenceinmerging,thenmergingshouldfollow
standardcontractinterpretationrulesofprecedence.Thestandardapproachisthatmoreprecise
information(providedbyarespectivedesigndiscipline)takesprecedenceoverthemoregeneral
Architecturalinformation.Aspecificsetofrulesshouldbedevelopedbytheteamwhenmerging
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buildingsmartalliance.org/index.php/projects/cobieTheCOBieMeansandMethodspage.
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multiplefiles.ThebuildingSMARTalliance13hascurrentlypublishedadocumentcontainingan
examplesetofmergingrulesattheconstructiondocumentstage.
8 EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS

COBiedeliversinformationaboutmanagedassets.Spatialassetsshallbeidentifiedinthe
COBie.SpaceworksheetandhavepropertiescorrespondingtoarchitecturalRoomDataSheetsas
specifiedbytheclient.Equipmentandproductassetsdescribedinthissectionappearinthe
COBie.TypeandCOBie.Componentworksheets.Attributesofsuchassetsappearinthe
COBie.Attributeworksheet.
ItisarequirementofCOBieChallengeeventsbeginninginJanuary2013thatallsoftware
producingorusingCOBiedataprovideexplicitenduserinstructionsregardingtheapplicationof
regional,national,orclientspecificpropertysets.Anexampleofaregionalpropertysetproject
underwayintheUnitedStatesistheSpecifiersPropertiesinformationexchange(SPie)project.In
thefuture,itisexpectedthatclientswillspecifytheuseofpreparedtemplateobjectswith
mandatorypropertiesthatreflecttheiruniquerequirements.
Inabsenceofclientspecifiedregional,national,orclientspecificpropertysets,theprojectteam
maydevelopequipmentandproductschedulesaccordingcurrentbusinesspractices,andsubmit
forclientapprovaltheseschedulesthatwillbereviewedagainstthequalitystandardsidentifiedin
thisGuide.Whendevelopingequipmentandproductschedules,designersandconsultantsshall
ensurethatscheduleheadingsarenormalizedtoeliminateduplication,resolvesynonyms
betweendisciplines,andconsistentlynameobjectstoprovideinformationuponwhichthefacility
maybeefficientlymaintained,operated,andmanaged.Unitsforallattributesshallalsobe
identifiedandcoordinatedbetweendesignersandconsultants.
Regardlessofthesourceofthepropertiesspecifiedinclientcontracts,COBie.Attributesforall
COBie.TypeandCOBie.Componentrecordsshallmatchthepropertiesfoundonequivalentdesign
drawingequipmentandproductschedules.
Section8.1identifiescommonCOBiequalityattributesthatapplytoallprojects,regardlessof
regional,national,orclientspecificpropertysets.Subsectionsbeginningwithsection8.2
identifypropertiesidentifiedbyassettype.Thesearelistedinroughorderofthetempoof
requiredmaintenanceandoperationalactivitiesforthoseassets.Thoseassesrequiringthemost
attentionappeartowardthetopofthelist.
8.1 General Requirements

Thefollowingrequirementsshallgovernthedeliveryofalltypesofequipmentandproductsfound
inallCOBiedeliverables.
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buildingsmartalliance.orgACounciloftheNationalInstituteofBuildingSciences.
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8.1.1 Project Team Responsibility
Inabsenceofspecifiedregional,national,orclientspecificpropertysets,theprojectteamshall
precoordinatetheidentificationofrequiredequipmentandproductproperties.Documentation
ofthisprecoordinationshallbesubmittedforclientapprovalpriortothestartofdesign.This
submittalshallincludethelistofscheduledequipmentandproductschedulesandtheheadings
expectedtoappearonalldrawingsschedules.Thissubmittalshallbeprovidedforclientapproval.
Thepurposeofthisprecoordinationsubmittalistoeliminatelaterpossiblereworkbytheproject
teamthatmaybeneededtobringCOBiedeliverablesuptothedataqualitystandardsidentifiedin
thisGuide.
Theclientmayexplicitlyrequirethattheprojectteamconformtothepropertiesprovidedinthis
Guide.Thesepropertieswereselectedfromdesignschedulesfoundinstandarddesignsofseveral
UnitedStatesfederalgovernmentagencies.Thatinformationwascollated,normalizedto
eliminateduplicationandresolvesynonyms,andconsistentlyorganizedinthetablesprovidedin
thissection.UnitsforeachAttributehavealsobeenidentified.Theefforttakentoresolvesuch
issuesinthisGuideisexpectedtosavetheprojectteamasignificantamountofeffortuntilsuch
timeasregional,national,orclientspecificrequirementsarecompleted.
ThefirstcheckofCOBiedataqualityconductedbytheclientshallbeareviewofallscheduled
equipmentandproducts.Iftherearediscrepancies,theclientshallrejecttheCOBiedeliverable
andholdretainageuntilsuchtimeastheCOBiequalitystandardsaremet.Theclientsretainage
oftheCOBiedeliverableshallbebasedonthetimerequiredtomanuallydocumentallscheduled
assets.
8.1.2 Unique Component Name and Type Name
Allequipmentschedulesthatidentifyindividualcomponentsshallbeginwiththeattributeslisted
below.TheassetsnameComponent.nameandassettypenameComponent.Typeprovided
inalldesignschedulesshallbeuniqueacrossallclassesofasset.
Name
Type
Adefaultnamingschemeforschedulesthatidentifyindividualcomponentsandthosewhichonly
identifyequipmentorproducttypeswasprovidedpreviouslyinthisGuide.
8.1.3 NonSubstantive Attributes
AttributesprovidedinCOBiedeliverablesshallberestrictedtothosethatprovideinformation
aboutthespecificationoroperationofthemanagedassetandnotinformationpertainingtothe
internalconfigurationofthesoftwaresystemoroutputformatsprovidedbytheimplementing
softwaresystems.
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8.1.4 Type versus Component Attributes
AttributesincommonacrossagivenequipmentorproductTypeshallbeassociatedwiththe
COBie.Typerecord.AttributesuniquetoaspecificComponentmaybeassociatedwiththe
COBie.Componentrecord.
8.1.5 Specification Reference
AttheConstructionDocumentsdeliverableandbeyondallCOBie.Typerecordsshallbeidentified
withthespecificationsectionthatreferencestheirrequirements.Thisshallbeaccomplishedby
theCOBie.TypeAttributecalledSpecificationSection.
8.1.6 Electric al Properties
Allequipmentschedulesthatidentifyindividualcomponentsthatuseelectricalpowershallhave
thenextthreeheadingsoftheirschedulescontainthefollowingassetinformation.This
informationshallbeincludedintheCOBiefileasattributesontheassetType.
Current
Voltage
Frequency
8.1.7 Placement
Allmanagedassetsshallbeidentifiedbyitsplacementwithinthefacility.Attheconstruction
DocumentsDesignstagethisrequirementwillapplytoallCOBie.Componentrecordsusingthe
COBie.AttributeSpatialPlacement.AttheBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltstagesof
construction,thisrequirementwillapplytobothscheduledandtaggedassets.Thevaluesthat
canbeusedfortheSpatialPlacementattributeshallinclude,butnotbelimitedto,thefollowing
list.
AboveCeiling
InSpace
InWall
OnRoof
OnSite
UnderFloor
8.1.8 Construction Documents Deliverable Basis of Design

ThesepropertiesshallbeaddedtotheCOBie.Attributeworksheetandassociatedwithevery
COBie.TyperecordattheConstructionDocuments(100%Design)Deliverable.Thefield
BasisOfDesignNotesreproducesnotesassociatedwitheachtypeofscheduledassetsasfound
ondesigndrawings.
BasisOfDesignManufacturer
BasisOfDesignModelNumber
BasisOfDesignNotes
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8.1.9 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverables AsInstalled Common Properties
TheBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltCOBiedeliverablesshallupdatethefollowingadditional
attributesofalldesignedassetsbasedonthepropertiesofinstalledproducts.
COBieWorksheet
COBieField
Type
Manufacturer
Type
ModelNumber
Type
WarrantyGuarantorLabor
Type
WarrantyDurationLabor
Type
WarrantyDurationUnit
Attribute(ofType)
ApprovedDeviations
Component
SerialNumber
Component
InstallationDate
Component
TagNumber
8.1.10 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverable AsInstalled Electrical Circuit

Eachscheduled/namedassetthatuseselectricity,shallinadditiontootherrequiredproperties,
havethefollowingtwopropertiesthatidentifytheelectricalcircuitrequiredtodeenergizethat
equipment.ThesepropertieswillbeaddedtotheCOBie.AttributeworksheetfortheBeneficial
OccupancyandAsBuiltCOBiedeliverables.
ElecticalPanelName
ElectricalPanelCircut
8.1.11 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverables AsInstalled Systems of Components

Eachscheduled/namedsystemassetshallbeidentifiedintheCOBie.Systemworksheettoidentify
thegroupingofdifferentcomponentsintosystemswithinthefacility.
8.1.12 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverables AsInstalled Assemblies of Components
Engineeredtoorderproductsareassembledofindividualproductsthathavedifferent
preventativemaintenanceschedulesandreplacementpartsrequirements.Tocorrectlyinclude
theseinCOBietheremustbeaCOBie.TypeandCOBie.Componentforboththeassemblyandfor
theindividualpiecesofequipmentwithintheoverallassembly.BODandAsBuiltDeliverables
RequiredTypeProperties
TheBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltCOBiedeliverablesshallupdatetheattributesofall
scheduledassetTypestomatchthosepropertiesoftheactuallyselectedproductTypes.
8.1.13 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverable AsInstalled Asset Type Properties
TheBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltCOBiedeliverablesshallupdatetheattributesofall
designedassetstomatchthosepropertiesofinstalledproducts.
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8.2 Required HVAC System Assets

8.2.1 Chiller
ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocumentsstage
designdeliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverableandsubsequent
Table4DesignMinimumChillerScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationSection
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Capacity
WaterFlow
AmbientTemp
PressureDrop
EnteringWaterTemp
LeavingWaterTemp
MotorController
UnloadingSteps
ChillerMedia
ChillerType
RefrigerantType
EnergyEfficiencyRatio(EER)
IntegratedPartLoadValue(IPLV)
HeatReclaim
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
ChillerTypeXXSpace#01
ChillerTypeXX
(asidentifiedinclientscontract)
(Space.Name)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
kW
m3/hr
C
kPa
C
C
Btu/hrtokW
(fromapprovedlistofplacementtypes)
(Iffoundondrawingschedules)
Constructiondeliverableswillbeupdatedtoreflectinstalledequipmentandotherinformation
describedintheGeneralRequirementsSection.Inaddition,theBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuilt
InDeliverablesshallprovidethefollowingadditionalattributes:
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.2 Boiler
Table5DesignMinimumBoilerScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
InputPower
OutputPower
WaterFlow
EnteringWaterTemp
LeavingWaterTemp
VentDiameter
Passes
PressureDrop
EnergySource
FuelType
OutputMedia
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
BoilerTypeXXSpace#01
BoilerTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
kW
m3/hr
C
C
mm
kPa
Deliverablesshallprovidethefollowingadditionalattributes:
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.3 Air Handling Units
Table6DesignMinimumAirHandlingUnitScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
FanFlowMaximum
FanFlowNominal
FanOutsideFlow
FanExtPressureDrop
FanMotorPower
FanSpeed
FanSoundLevel
CoilFlow
CoilVelocity
CoilCapacity
EnteringAirTempDB
EnteringAirTempWB
LeavingAirTempDB
LeavingAirTempWB
EnteringWaterTemp
LeavingWaterTemp
ChilledWaterRate
RunoutInletSize
RunoutOutletSize
CoilAirPressureDrop
CoilWaterPressureDrop
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
AHUTypeXXSpace#01
AHUTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
L/s
L/s
kPa
kW
RPM
dB
L/s
m/min
W
C
C
C
C
C
C
L/s
mm
mm
Pa
kPa
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.4 Fan coil units
Table7DesignMinimumFanCoilUnitScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
AirFlow
FanSpeed
ExitStaticPressure
EnteringAirTempDB
EnteringAirTempWB
LeavingAirTempDB
LeavingAirTempWB
TotalCapacity
SensibleCapacity
EnteringWaterTemp
LeavingWaterTemp
ChilledWaterFlow
CoolingCoilDeltaP
CoolingRows
FanMotorPower
Phase
CabinetType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FanCoilTypeXXSpace#01
FanCoilTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
Pa
C
C
C
C
kW
kW
C
C
L/s
kPa
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.5 Filters
AirFlowmaximumwasincludedinthistablesinceitwasfoundinanoteassociatedwitheach
filter.Theefficiencyratingidentifiedinthetableistoogeneralandshouldbeclarifiedaseither
NominalCountedEfficiencyorNominalWeightedEfficiency.
Notethattheexpectednamingofthiscomponentshouldreflectthetypeandcomponents
specificuseinasystem.
Table8DesignMinimumFilterScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
HVACFilterTypeXXSpace#01
HVACFilterTypeXX
(SpaceName)
mm
mm
mm
Name
Type
Location
Length
Width
Height
AirFlowMaximum
AirFlowNominal
NominalPressureDrop
EfficiencyRating
ResidenceTime
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
L/s
L/s
Pa
%
Sec
describedintheGeneralRequirementsSection.
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8.2.6 Pumps
Table9DesignMinimumPumpScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
RatedFlow
ChurnPressure
ControllerType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
HVACPumpTypeXXSpace#01
HVACPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
kPa
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.7 Fans
Table10DesignMinimumFanScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Service
FlowRate
Pressure
ControlType
Interlock
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FanTypeXXSpace#01
FanTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
Pa
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.8 Motors
Table11DesignMinimumMotorScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Phase
Efficiency
Drive
DriveControlType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
MotorTypeXXSpace#01
MotorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.9 Compressors
Table12DesignMinimumCompressorScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
RefrigerantType
Capacity
Speed
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
CompressorTypeXXSpace#01
CompressorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
%
RPM
ElecticalPanelName
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8.2.10 Variable Air Volume boxes
Table13DesignMinimumVAVBoxScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
InletSize
AirFlowMinimum
AirFlowMaximum
PressureDrop
NCLevelDischarge
NCLevelRadiated
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
VAVTypeXXSpace#01
VAVTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
mm
L/s
L/s
Pa
dB
dB
ElecticalPanelName
8.2.11 Valves
SchedulesforthistypeofdevicearenotrequiredforCOBieDesignDeliverables,butwillbe
requiredforCOBieBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltModels.Thesescheduleswillconsistofthe
followingparts.
OneCOBie.Typerecordforeachtypeofcomponent
OneCOBie.Componentforeachindividualcomponent,identifyingthecomponentsspace
NameofCOBie.Componentmustbeuniquelycreatedusingthefollowingrule
o Valve&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
TwoCOBie.Attributerecordforeachcomponent
o OperatingPositionNormal(open/closed)
o OperatingPositionEmergency(open/closed)
OneCOBie.Connectionrecordforeachcomponentwhoseflowiscontrolledbythisdevice.
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8.2.12 Traps
followingparts.
o Trap&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
PMSchedulesforthisCOBie.Typeshallidentifythefrequencyofinspection/maintenance
requiredforthistypeofcomponent.
8.2.13 Strainer
followingparts.
o Strainer&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
PMSchedulesforthisCOBie.Typeshallidentifythefrequencyofinspection/maintenance
requiredforthistypeofcomponent.
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8.3 Required Plumbing System Assets

8.3.1 Water treatment Assemblies
WatertreatmentsystemsareanAssemblyofthreeprimaryComponenttypesthatshallbe
includedinCOBiedeliverables.ThesethreeTypesare
Pretreatmentequipment
Potablewatertreatmentequipment
Pressurevessels
IfawatertreatmentassemblyisaninternalpartofagivenfacilitythenthereshallbeoneType
objectforWaterTreatment.
Table14DesignMinimumWaterTreatmentAssembliesScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
Name
WaterTreatmentAssemblyTypeXXSpace#01
Type
WaterTreatmentAssemblyTypeXX
Location
SystemTypes
WaterSoftener
DesinfectionType
RejectionRatio
Capacity
cu.meters/day
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
(SpaceName)
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8.3.2 Valves
followingparts.
8.3.3 Plumbing Fixtures

Whiletherearemanydifferenttypesofplumbingfixtures,theycommonlyusethesametypeof
schedule,sinceeachtypeoffixtureperformsasimilarfunction.Thefollowingminimumsetof
informationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocumentsstagedesigndeliverablescheduleand
reflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverableandsubsequentconstructiondeliverables.
Table15DesignMinimumPlumbingFixtureScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Waste
Vent
ColdWater
HotWater
SanitaryFixtureWater
MaximumFlowRate
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
PlumbingFixtureTypeXXSpace#01
PlumbingFixtureTypeXX
(SpaceName)
WSFU
WSFU
WSFU
WSFU
liter/flush
L/min
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8.4 Required Fire Suppression System Assets

8.4.1 Pumps
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
RatedFlow
ChurnPressure
ControllerType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FireSurpressionPumpTypeXXSpace#01
FireSurpressionPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
kPa
ElecticalPanelName
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8.4.2 Valves
followingparts.
8.4.3 Sprinkler heads

Designschedulesforthistypeofdeviceondesigndrawingsonlyidentifyeachtypeofcomponent.
Thelocationofeachcomponentistypicallyidentifiedbydrawingnote.AsaresultDesign
DeliverablesforthistypeofdeviceshallbecomprisedofthefollowingCOBieinformation:
OneCOBie.AttributerecordforeachType
o HeadType
OneCOBie.Componentforeachindividualcomponent,identifyingthecomponentsspace.
AtBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltdeliverables,designschedulesshallbeupdatedasnoted
below.
TwoCOBie.AttributerecordforeachType
o HeadType
o ThreadSize
o SprinklerHead&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
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8.4.4 Fire extinguishers
designdeliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverable.
Table17ConstructionMinimumFireExtinguisherScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
Name
FireExtinguisherTypeXXSpace#01
Type
FireExtinguisherTypeXX
Location
Capacity
Kg
(SpaceName)
Rating
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
8.5 Required Electrical System Assets

8.5.1 Light fixtures
Thelocationofeachcomponentistypicallyidentifiedbydrawingnote.Thefollowingminimum
setofinformationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocumentsstagedesigndeliverableschedule
andreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverableandsubsequentconstructiondeliverables.
Table18DesignMinimumLightFixtureTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
Name
LightFixtureTypeXXSpace#01
Type
LightFixtureTypeXX
Location
Current
Amps
Voltage
Volts
Frequency
Hz
LensType
LampType
Mounting
(SpaceName)
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LampType
LampCount
Each
LampPower
Function
LightPath
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
below.
TwoCOBie.Attributerecordforeachindividualcomponent
o ElecticalPanelName
o ElectricalPanelCircut
o Outlet&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
8.5.2 Outlets
ThreeCOBie.AttributerecordforeachType
o Voltage
o Current
o Frequency
below.
o Voltage
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o Current
o Frequency
o Outlet&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
46

8.5.3 Switches
o Voltage
o Current
o Frequency
AtBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltdeliverables,designschedulesshallbeupdatedas
notedbelow.
o Voltage
o Current
o Frequency
o Switch&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
OneCOBie.Connectionrecordforeachfixture,outlet,orequipmentcontrolledbythis
component.
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8.5.4 Distribution panel
Table19DesignMinimumDistributionPanelTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Phase
NumberofWires
NumberofPoles
MainBreakerMounting
MainBusCurrent
NeutralBus
EquipGroundBus
IsolatedGroundBus
Mounting
AICRating
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
DistributionPanelTypeXXSpace#01
DistributionPanelTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
Amps
ElecticalPanelName
Notethatthefullspecificationoftheelectricalsystemmaybedevelopedthroughuseofthe
COBie.ConnectionandCOBie.Assemblyworksheets.Unlessspecifiedbyclient,useofthese
worksheetsisnotrequiredtomeetthegenericCOBieGuide.
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8.5.5 Switchgear
Table20DesignMinimumSwitchgearTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
OperatingWeight
TypeofSupport
HorizontalBusCurrent
VerticalBusCurrent
ShortCircuitInterruptingRating
EnclosureRating
MinimumBusBracing
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
SwitchgearTypeXXSpace#01
SwitchgearTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
Kg
Amps
Amps
KAIC
KAIC
ElecticalPanelName
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8.5.6 Generator
Table21DesignMinimumGeneratorTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
OperatingWeight
TypeofSupport
MaximumPowerOutput
FuelType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
GeneratorTypeXXSpace#01
GeneratorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
Kg
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.6 Required Control System Assets

8.6.1 Sensors
Table22DesignMinimumSensorsTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Mounting
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
SensorTypeXXSpace#01
SensorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
ElecticalPanelName
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8.6.2 Controllers
constructiondeliverables..
Table23DesignMinimumControllerTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Mounting
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
ControllerTypeXXSpace#01
ControllerTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
ElecticalPanelName
Controllerswillalsobeidentifiedwithonemoreattributetoallowoperatorstodeterminethe
primarycomponentthatiscontrolledbythisdevice.
ControlledDevice
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8.7 Required Elevator System Assets

8.7.1 Elevator
constructiondeliverables..
Table24DesignMinimumElevatorTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Capacity
Speed
SCRHPRating
MGMotorPower
StartingAmps
AcceleratingAmps
Mach.RM
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
ElevatorTypeXXSpace#01
ElevatorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
Kg
m/s
KW
Amps
Amps
KCal/hr
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8 Required Food Service System Assets

8.8.1 Sinks
specificuseinthissystem.
Table25DesignMinimumSinksTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
WaterInlet
Drain
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceSinkTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceSinkTypeXX
(SpaceName)
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8.8.2 Waste Disposer
Table26DesignMinimumWasteDisposerTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
WaterInlet
Drain
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceWasteDisposerTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceWasteDisposerTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
Deliverablesshallprovidethefollowingadditionalattribute:
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.3 Dishwasher
Table27DesignMinimumDishwasherTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
WaterInlet
Drain
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceDishwasherTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceDishwasherTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.4 Refrigerator
Table28DesignMinimumRefrigeratorTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
WaterInlet
Drain
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceRefrigeratorTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceRefrigeratorTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.5 Icemaker
Table29DesignMinimumIcemakerTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceIcemakerTypeXXSpace#01
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
WaterInlet
Drain
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
FoodServiceIcemakerTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.6 Range
Table30DesignMinimumRangeTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
Gas
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceRangeTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceRangeTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
Mbtu
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.7 Fryer
Table31DesignMinimumFryerTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
Gas
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceFryerTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceFryerTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
Mbtu
ElecticalPanelName
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8.8.8 Freezer
Table32DesignMinimumFreezerTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
FoodServiceFreezerTypeXXSpace#01
FoodServiceFreezerTypeXX
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
Connection
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
Name
Type
ElecticalPanelName
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8.9 Required Architectural Assets

8.9.1 Doors
Notethatacommaseparatedlistoftwospacenamesisrequiredforinteriordoors.Thefirst
spacelisted(orifonlyonespaceisprovided)shallbethespaceintowhichthedooropens.
Table33DesignMinimumDoorTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
DoorWidth
DoorHeight
DoorThickness
DoorType
DoorMaterial
DoorFinish
GlazingType
SecurityCode
FrameType
FrameMaterial
FrameFinish
FrameHead
FrameJam
FrameSill
FireLabelClass
FireLabelRating
HardwareSet
Pressurization
EgressDoor
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
DoorTypeXXSpace#01
DoorTypeXX
(SpaceNames)
mm
mm
mm

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8.9.2 Windows
Notethatacommaseparatedlistoftwospacenamesisrequiredforinteriorwindows.
Table34DesignMinimumWindowTypeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
WindowNumber
SecurityCode
WindowRating
GlazingType
WindowSize
WindowSize
WindowSize
WindowOperation
FrameMaterial
UFactor
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
WindowTypeXXSpace#01
WindowTypeXX
(SpaceNames)
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8.9.3 Finishes
Table35DesignMinimumFinishScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Floor
Base
Walls
CeilingType
CeilingFinish
CeilingHeight
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
(SpaceName)
mm
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8.10 Furnishing Assets

Whiletherearemanydifferenttypesoffurnishingassets,theycommonlyusethesametypeof
schedule.ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocuments
stagedesigndeliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverableandsubsequent
Table36DesignMinimumFurnishingAssetsScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
FurnishingAssetTypeXXSpace#01
FurnishingAssetTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Name
Type
Location
GFCI
GFGI
CFCI
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
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8.11 Site Assets

8.11.1 Site Water Distribution System
8.11.1.1 Site Water Pumps
Heading
TypicalUnit
SiteWaterPumpTypeXXSpace#01
SiteWaterPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
L/s
L/s
kPa
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
FlowRateMin
FlowRateMax
PressureHead
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
ElecticalPanelName
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8.11.1.2 Site Water Valves

followingparts.
8.11.1.3 Site Water Tanks

Table38DesignMinimumTanksScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
AccessType
StorageType
Capacity
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
SiteWaterTankTypeXXSpace#01
SiteWaterTankTypeXX
(SpaceName)
L
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8.11.2 Site Fire Suppression System

8.11.2.1 Fire Suppression Hydrants
Table39DesignMinimumHydrantScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
FlowRate
PressureRating
BodyColor
CapColor
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
HydrantTypeXXSpace#01
HydrantTypeXX
(SpaceName)
8.11.2.2 Fire Suppression Valves
followingparts.
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8.11.2.3 Fire Suppression Pumps

Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
FlowRateMin
FlowRateMax
PressureHead
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FirePumpTypeXXSpace#01
FirePumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
L/s
L/s
kPa
ElecticalPanelName

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8.11.3 Water Supply Wells
8.11.3.1 Water Pumps
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Power
FlowRateMin
FlowRateMax
PressureHead
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
WaterSupplyPumpTypeXXSpace#01
WaterSupplyPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
kW
L/s
L/s
kPa
ElecticalPanelName
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8.11.3.2 Water Valves

followingparts.
8.11.4 Site Sanitary Sewer

8.11.4.1 Sewer Manholes
Table42DesignMinimumManholeScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
NorthCoordinate(Y)
EastCoordinate(X)
Top
Inv.In
Inv.Out
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
SewerManholeTypeXXSpace#01
SewerManholeTypeXX
(SpaceName)
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8.11.4.2 Sewer Pumps
Heading
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
RatedFlow
ChurnPressure
ControllerType
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
SewerPumpTypeXXSpace#01
SewerPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
kPa
ElecticalPanelName
8.11.4.3 Sewer Valves

followingparts.
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8.11.4.4 Sewer Tanks

Table44DesignMinimumTankScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
AccessType
StorageType
Capacity
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
SewerTankTypeXXSpace#01
SewerTankTypeXX
(SpaceName)
L
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8.11.5 Fuel Distribution
8.11.5.1 Fuel Distribution Pumps
Table45DesignMinimumFuelPumpScheduleHeadings
Heading
TypicalUnit
FuelPumpTypeXXSpace#01
FuelPumpTypeXX
(SpaceName)
Amps
Volts
Hz
L/s
L/s
m
RPM
kW
Name
Type
Location
Current
Voltage
Frequency
Service
FlowRateMin
FlowRateMax
TotalHead
RotationSpeed
Power
Phase
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
ElecticalPanelName
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8.11.5.2 Fuel Distribution Valves
followingparts.
8.11.5.3 Fuel Distribution Tanks

Table46DesignMinimumFuelTankScheduleHeadings
Heading
Name
Type
Location
AccessType
Service
FuelType
Capacity
DryWeight
WetWeight
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesignNotes
TypicalUnit
FuelTankTypeXXSpace#01
FuelTankTypeXX
(SpaceName)
L
Kg
Kg
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8.11.5.4 Fuel Distribution Switches

o Voltage
o Current
o Frequency
TwoCOBie.Attributeforeachindividualcomponent
o PanelBoard
o Circuit
below.
o Voltage
o Current
o Frequency
TwoCOBie.Attributeforeachindividualcomponent
o PanelBoard
o Circuit
o Switch&COBie.SpaceName&&ItemCountinSpecificSpace
OneCOBie.Connectionrecordforeachfixture,outlet,orequipmentcontrolledbythis
component.
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9 PARTS & CONSUMABLES

Thefollowingtypesofpartsaretobeidentified:
1.Generalconsumables
2.Generalcustodial
3.Generalshopequipment
4.Equipment
5.Tools
6.Equipmentspecificmaterials
9.1 Common Facility Consumables

ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedintheBeneficialOccupancy
ConstructionCOBieDeliverableandreflectedintheAsBuiltConstructionDeliverable.
Table47MinimumAttributesforCommonFacilityConsumablesandCOBieMapping
Heading
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
DataType
AttributeReference
PartNumber
Spare
PartNumber
IfcIdentifier
Description
Spare
Description
IfcText
Vendor
Spare
Suppliers
IfcText
UnitPrice
Attribute
UnitPrice
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
Unit
Attribute
UnitOfMeasure
IfcUnit
Spare
Quantity
Attribute
Quantity
IfcCountMeasure Spare
MaterialCost
Attribute
MaterialCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
ShippingCost
Attribute
ShippingCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
SubCost
Attribute
SubCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
LogisticsCategory1 Attribute
LogisticsCategory1 IfcText
Spare
LogisticsCategory2 Attribute
LogisticsCategory2 IfcText
Spare
Website
Attribute
Website
IfcText
Spare
Criticality
Attribute
Criticality
IfcText
Spare
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9.2 Equipment Specific Consumables

ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedintheBeneficialOccupancy
ConstructionCOBieDeliverableandreflectedintheAsBuiltConstructionDeliverable.
Table48MinimumAttributesforEquipmentSpecificConsumablesandCOBieMapping
Heading
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
PartNumber
Spare
PartNumber
IfcIdentifier
Description
Spare
Description
IfcText
Vendor
Spare
Suppliers
IfcText
SpecNumber
Attribute
IfcLabel
Spare
SpecSection
Attribute
SpecificationNumb
er
SpecificationSectio
n
IfcLabel
Spare
UnitPrice
Attribute
UnitPrice
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
Unit
Attribute
IfcUnit
Spare
InitialOrderQuantity
Attribute
UnitOfMeasure
InitialOrderQuantit
y
IfcCountMeasure
Spare
ReOrderQuantity
MinimumInventory
Level
Attribute
Attribute
Attic
IfcCountMeasure
Spare
ReOrderQuantity
MinimumInventor
yLevel
IfcCountMeasure
Spare
Attribute
Attic
IfcText
Spare
MaterialCost
Attribute
MaterialCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
ShippingCost
Attribute
ShippingCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
SubCost
Attribute
SubCost
IfcMonetaryUnit
Spare
LogisticsCategory1
Attribute
LogisticsCategory1
IfcText
Spare
LogisticsCategory2
Attribute
LogisticsCategory2
IfcText
Spare
Website
Attribute
Website
IfcText
Spare
Criticality
Attribute
Criticality
IfcText
Spare
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APPENDIX A OWNERS REQUIREMENTS

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NOTE:Priortotheuseofthisdocumentbyaspecificowner.Thissectionshouldbeupdatedtoreflect
theindividualproceduresandtechnologiesinplacebythatownertofacilitatetheproductionand
deliveryofCOBiedeliverables.
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ThisAppendixprovidestherequirementsforyourspecificAgencyasadditionsto,orclarificationof,the
generalrequirementsforCOBiedeliverablesidentifiedintheprevioussections.
1 Automated Tools
ItisrecommendedthattheAgencyutilizingthisguideidentifythenecessaryautomatedtoolstobeused
duringthedifferentprojectphases.
Design
TheAgencywillneedtoolstocapturethedesigninformationrequiredinCOBie.Thereareseveral
designtoolsavailabletoproduceadesignCOBiefile.Moreinformationrelatedtosuchtoolscanbe
foundontheCOBieMeansandMethodpage14.
Construction
TheAgencywillneedtoolstocaptureinformationduringconstructionthatisrequiredinCOBie.Tools
canbeusedtocaptureassetsserialnumbersortoelectronicallyproduceandtransmitsubmittals.
Thereareseveraltoolsavailabletoaccomplishthis.MoreinformationcanbefoundontheCOBieMeans
andMethodpage15.
Commissioning
TheAgencywillneedtoolstocaptureandupdateinformationduringthecommissioningphase.There
areseveralavailabletoolstoaidinthisprocess.Moreinformationrelatedtosuchtoolscanbefoundon
theCOBieMeansandMethodpage16.
2 Mandatory Classification
Inlieuoftheclientprovidingaspecificclassificationscheme,theprojectteamshallsubmit,tothe
ownerforapproval,theclassificationschemetobeused.Theidentificationofthe
COBie.Sheet.ClassificationcolumndatashallbeasingletextstringwiththeClassificationNumber,a
delimiter(typicallyacolon),andtheClassificationname,e.g.1112113400:NewFacility.Thebest
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classificationfoundshallbeused.Ifthereisnotaspecificallyapplicablesubclassification,thehigher
levelclassificationshallbeselected.Spacesmaybeaddedtoclassificationrecordstoprovide
readability.
COBie.Contact Classification
TherequiredclassificationtobeusedforCOBie.Contactrecordsidentifiestheorganizationsroles.The
Agencyspecifictableforcontactclassificationshallbeinsertedinthissection.Ifnospecificagencytable
isavailableforthisclassification,OmniClassTable34OrganizationalRolesshallbeuseasdefault.
COBie.Facility Classification
TherequiredclassificationtobeusedforCOBie.Facilityrecordsidentifiesthefacilitysfunction.The
Agencyspecifictableforfacilityclassificationshallbeinsertedinthissection.Ifnospecificagencytable
isavailableforthisclassification,OmniClassTable11ConstructionEntitiesbyFunctionshallbeuseas
default.
COBie.Space Classification
TherequiredclassificationtobeusedforCOBie.Spacerecordsidentifiesthespacesfunction.The
Agencyspecifictableforspaceclassificationshallbeinsertedinthissection.Ifnospecificagencytableis
availableforthisclassification,OmniClassTable13SpacesbyFunctionshallbeuseasdefault.
COBie.Zone Classification
ThefollowingzonesarerecommendedtobeincludedinCOBiemodels,ifsuchzonesarerelevantinthe
specificfacilitybeingmodeled.Theseareprovidedinalphabeticalorder.
CirculationZone
FireAlarmZone
HistoricalPreservationZone
LightingZone
OccupancyZone
VentilationZone
COBie.Type Classification
TherequiredclassificationtobeusedforCOBie.Typerecordsidentifiestheassettype.TheAgency
specifictablefortypeclassificationshallbeinsertedinthissection.Ifnospecificagencytableisavailable
forthisclassification,OmniClassTable23Productsshallbeuseasdefault.
COBie.System Classification
TherequiredclassificationtobeusedforCOBie.Systemrecordsidentifiesthesystemtype.TheAgency
specifictablefortypeclassificationshallbeinsertedinthissection.Ifnospecificagencytableisavailable
forthisclassification,OmniClassTable21Elementsshallbeuseasdefault.
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APPENDIX B MAPPING FOR EQUIPMENT / ASSET SCHEDULE

REQUIREMENTS
1 Required HVAC System Assets

1.1 Chiller
ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocumentsstagedesign
deliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverable.COBiedatamappingisbasedon
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateChiller_AIRCOOLED_USTypeProduct17
Table49MappingforMinimumChillerScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
ChillerTypeXX
Name
Space#01
Sheet
COBieMapping
AttributeName
DataType
Column
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
Type
ChillerTypeXX
SpecificationSe
ction
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
kW
Attribute
NominalPower
Capacity
kW
Attribute
NominalCapacity
WaterFlow
m3/hr
Attribute
NominalFlowRate
AmbientTemp
Attribute
AmbientTempurat
ure
PressureDrop
kPa
Attribute
PressureDrop
EnteringWater
C
Temp
Attribute
WaterTempEnterin
g
LeavingWater
Attribute
WaterTempLeavin
Frequency
Power
AttributeReference
ifcText
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
Type
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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Temp
Motor
Controller
Unloading
Steps
ChillerMedia
ChillerType
Refrigerant
Type
Energy
EfficiencyRatio
(EER)
Integrated
PartLoad
Value(IPLV)
HeatReclaim
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
icTemperatureM
easure
Attribute
MotorController
IfcIdentifier
Type/Component
Attribute
UnloadingSteps
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
ChillerMedia
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
ChillerType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
RefrigerantType
IfcText
Type/Component
Btu/hrtokW
Attribute
EnergyEfficiency
Ratio
IfcRatioMeasure
Type/Component
Attribute
IntegratedPart
LoadValue
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
HeatReclaim
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
1.2 Boiler
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateBoiler_Steam_US18
Table50MappingforMinimumBoilerScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
COBieMapping
Sheet
BoilerTypeXXSpace#
01
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
BoilerTypeXX
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
DataType
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Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
InputPower
kW
Attribute
PowerInput
OutputPower
kW
Attribute
PowerOutput
WaterFlow
m3/hr
Attribute
NominalFlowRate
Entering
WaterTemp
Attribute
WaterTempEnterin
g
LeavingWater
Temp
Attribute
WaterTempLeavin
g
VentDiameter
mm
Attribute
VentDiameter
Passes
Attribute
Passes
IfcText
Type/Component
PressureDrop
kPa
Attribute
PressureDrop
IfcPressureMeas
ure
Type/Component
Attribute
EnergySource
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Attribute
FuelType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
OutputMedia
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
EnergySource
FuelType
OutputMedia
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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1.3 Air Handling Units

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateUnitaryEquipment_AIRHANDLER_USTypeProduct19
Table51MappingforMinimumAirHandlingUnitScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Name
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
AHUTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcRotationalFre
quencyMeasure
IfcSoundPressur
eMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcLinearVelocity
Measure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
(SpaceName)
Location
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
AHUTypeXX
Space#01
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
FanFlow
Maximum
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
L/s
Attribute
FanFlowRateMax
FanFlowNominal
L/s
Attribute
FanOutsideFlow
FanExtPressure
Drop
L/s
Attribute
FanFlowRateMin
FanFlowRateOutsid
e
kPa
Attribute
FanPressureDrop
FanMotorPower
kW
Attribute
FanMotorPower
FanSpeed
RPM
Attribute
FanSpeed
FanSoundLevel
dB
Attribute
FanSoundLevel
CoilFlow
L/s
Attribute
CoilFlow
CoilVelocity
m/min
Attribute
CoilVelocity
CoilCapacity
Attribute
CoilCapcity
EnteringAirTempDB
Attribute
EnteringAirTempD
B
DataType
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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LeavingAirTempWB
Attribute
LeavingAirTempW
B
EnteringWater
Temp
Attribute
EnteringWaterTem
p
LeavingWater
Temp
Attribute
LeavingWaterTem
p
ChilledWaterRate
L/s
Attribute
ChilledWaterRate
RunoutInletSize
mm
Attribute
RunoutInletSize
RunoutOutletSize
CoilAirPressure
Drop
CoilWaterPressure
Drop
mm
Attribute
Pa
Attribute
kPa
Attribute
RunoutOutletSize
PressureDropCoilAi
r
PressureDropCoil
Water
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
EnteringAirTempWB C
Attribute
EnteringAirTempW
B
LeavingAirTempDB
Attribute
LeavingAirTempDB
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
1.4 Fan coil units

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateCoil_NOTDEFINED_US20.
Table52MappingforMinimumFanCoilUnitScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
FanCoilTypeXX
Space#01
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
FanCoilTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
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Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
AirFlow
L/s
Attribute
Frequency
NominalAirFlowRat
e
FanSpeed
Attribute
FanSpeed
ExitStaticPressure
Pa
Attribute
ExitStaticPressure
EnteringAirTempDB
Attribute
EnteringAirTempD
B
EnteringAirTempWB C
Attribute
EnteringAirTempW
B
LeavingAirTempDB
Attribute
LeavingAirTempDB
LeavingAirTempWB
Attribute
LeavingAirTempW
B
TotalCapacity
KW
Attribute
SensibleCapacity
KW
Attribute
TotalCapacity
NominalSensibleCa
pacity
EnteringWater
Temp
Attribute
EnteringWaterTem
p
LeavingWater
Temp
Attribute
LeavingWaterTem
p
ChilledWaterFlow
L/s
Attribute
ChilledWaterFlow
CoolingCoilDeltaP
kPa
Attribute
CoolingCoilDeltaP
CoolingRows
Attribute
CoolingRows
FanMotorPower
KW
Attribute
Phase
Attribute
CabinetType
SpatialPlacement
(FromList)
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcRotationalFre
quencyMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcPowerMeasur
e
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcThermodynam
icTemperatureM
easure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
Type/Component
Power
IfcReal
IfcPowerMeasur
e
PhaseReference
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Attribute
CabinetType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
1.5 Filters
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateFilter_AIRPARTICLEFILTER_US21.AirFlowmaximumwas
includedinthistablesinceitwasfoundinanoteassociatedwitheachfilter.Theefficiencyrating
identifiedinthetableistoogeneralandshouldbeclarifiedaseitherNominalCountedEfficiencyor
NominalWeightedEfficiency.
Table53MappingforMinimumFilterScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
FilterTypeXX
Space#01
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
FilterTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Length
mm
Attribute
NominalLength
Width
mm
Attribute
NominalWidth
Height
mm
Attribute
NominalHeight
AirFlowMaximum
L/s
Attribute
AirFlowNominal
L/s
Attribute
NominalPressure
Drop
Pa
Attribute
MaxFlowRate
NominalFlowRat
e
NominalPressure
Drop
IfcIdentifier
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
EfficiencyRating
Attribute
ResidenceTime
Sec
Attribute
SpatialPlacement
(FromList)
Attribute
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
Type/Component
IfcPressureMeas
ure
Type/Component
Efficiency
IfcReal
Type/Component
ResidenceTime
IfcTimeMeasur
e
Type/Component
Placement
IfcText
Component
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BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
BODManufacture
r
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
1.6 Pumps
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplatePump_CIRCULATOR_US22.
Table54MappingforMinimumPumpScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Unit
PumpTypeXX
Space#01
Name
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
(SpaceName)
Attribute
Component
TypeName
SpaceName
Type
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RatedFlow
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
ChurnPressure
kPa
Attribute
ChurnPressure
ifcText
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
ControllerType
Attribute
ControllerType
IfcText
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Type
Location
PumpTypeXX
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
BasisOfDesignNotes (IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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1.7 Fans
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateFan_CENTRIFUGALAIRFOIL_US23
Table55MappingforMinimumFanScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Unit
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Name
FanTypeXX
Space#01
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
FanTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
Service
Attribute
TypeOfService
IfcText
FlowRate
L/s
Attribute
Pressure
Pa
Attribute
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
ControlType
Attribute
NominalAirFlowRat
e
NominalTotalPress
ure
CapacityControlTy
pe
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Interlock
Attribute
Interlock
IfcText
Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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1.8 Motors
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricMotor_DC_US24.
Table56MappingforMinimumMotorScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Unit
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Name
MotorTypeXX
Space#01
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
MotorTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
Power
KW
Attribute
Power
Phase
Attribute
PhaseReference
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Efficiency
Attribute
ElectricMotorEffici
ency
IfcPowerMeasur
e
Type/Component
Drive
Attribute
Drive
IfcLabel
Type/Component
DriveControlType
Attribute
DriveControlType
IfcText
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign) Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign) Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
BasisOfDesignNotes
(IfRequired)
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Attribute
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcPowerMeasur
e
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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1.9 Compressors
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateCompressor_RECIPROCATING_US25.
Table57MappingforMinimumCompressorScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationSecti
on
Unit
Compressor
TypeXXSpace#01
Compressor
TypeXX
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RefrigerantType
Attribute
RefrigerantClass
Capacity
Attribute
NominalCapacity
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcMaterialDefini
tion
IfcPowerMeasur
e
Speed
RPM
Attribute
CompressorSpeed
IfcRotationalFre
quencyMeasure
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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1.10 Variable Air Volume boxes

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateAirTerminalBox_VARIABLEFLOWPRESSUREDEPENDANT_US26
Table58MappingforMinimumVAVBoxScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Unit
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Name
VAVTypeXX
Space#01
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Type
VAVTypeXX
Component
TypeName
IfcText
SpecificationSecti
on
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
InletSize
mm
Attribute
InletSize
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
Pa
Attribute
PressureDrop
dB
Attribute
NCLevelDischarge
dB
Attribute
NCLevelRadiated
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
AirFlow
Minimum
AirFlow
Maximum
PressureDrop
NCLevel
Discharge
NCLevel
Radiated
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
IfcSoundPressur
eMeasure
IfcSoundPressur
eMeasure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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2 Required Plumbing System Assets

2.1 Water treatment Assemblies
deliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverable.
Table59MappingforMinimumWaterTreatmentAssembliesScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
WaterTreatmentAssem
blyTypeXXSpace#01
WaterTreatmentAssem
blyTypeXX
Name
Type
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
Component
Name
Component
TypeName
Attribute
TypeName
SpecificationS
ection
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
SystemTypes
Attribute
Water
Softener
Disinfection
Type
Rejection
Ratio
Capacity
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
IfcLabel
IfcText
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
SystemsType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
WaterSoftener
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
Attribute
DesinfectionType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
RejectionRatio
IfcRatioMeasure
Type/Component
cu.meters/day
Attribute
Capacity
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcLabel
IfcLabel
IfcText
Type
Type
Type
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2.1 Plumbing Fixtures

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateSanitaryTerminal_WASHHANDBASIN_PlumbingFixtures_US27,
SanitaryTerminal_TOILETPAN_PlumbingFixtures_US28,
SanitaryTerminal_URINAL_PlumbingFixtures_US29
Table60MappingforMinimumPlumbingFixtureScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
PlumbingFixture
TypeXXSpace#01
PlumbingFixture
TypeXX
Name
Type
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
SpecificationS
ection
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Waste
WSFU
Attribute
WasteWater
Vent
WSFU
Attribute
Vent
ColdWater
WSFU
Attribute
ColdWater
HotWater
WSFU
Attribute
HotWater
liter/flush
Attribute
SanitaryFixtureWat
er
IfcReal
Type/Component
L/min
Attribute
MaximumFlowRate
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Sanitary
FixtureWater
Maximum
FlowRate
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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_US/SanitaryTerminal_URINAL_PlumbingFixtures_USTypeProduct.html
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3 Required Fire Suppression System Assets

3.1 Pumps
DesignSchedule
Heading
COBieMapping
Unit
PumpTypeXX
Space#01
Name
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
(SpaceName)
Attribute
Component
TypeName
SpaceName
Type
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RatedFlow
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
ChurnPressure
kPa
Attribute
ChurnPressure
ifcText
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcVolumetricFlo
wRateMeasure
IfcPressureMeas
ure
ControllerType
Attribute
ControllerType
IfcText
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Type
Location
PumpTypeXX
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
BasisOfDesignNotes (IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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3.2 Fire extinguishers

Designschedulesforthistypeofdeviceondesigndrawingsonlyidentifyeachtypeofcomponent.The
locationofeachcomponentistypicallyidentifiedbydrawingnote.AsaresultDesignDeliverablesfor
thistypeofdeviceshallbecomprisedofthefollowingCOBieinformation:
o Capacity(Kg)
o Rating
SchedulesforthistypeofdevicearenotrequiredforCOBieDesignDeliverables,butwillberequiredfor
COBieBeneficialOccupancyandAsBuiltModels.Thesescheduleswillconsistofthefollowingparts.
Table62MappingforMinimumFireExtinguisherScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Name
Type
Unit
FireExtinguisher
TypeXXSpace#01
FireExtinguisher
TypeXX
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
DataType
AttributeReference
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
SpecificationS
ection
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Capacity
Kg
Attribute
Capacity
IfcMassMeasure
Component
Rating
Attribute
Rating
IfcText
Component
SpatialPlacem
ent
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacture
r
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
BasisOfDesign (BasisofDesign)
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
(BasisofDesign)
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
(IfRequired)
Notes
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4 Required Electrical System Assets

4.1 Light fixtures
ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedConstructionDocumentstagedesign
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateLightFixture_DIRECTIONSOURCE_LightFixture_US31
Table63MappingforMinimumLightFixtureTypeScheduleHeadings
DesignSchedule
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
Unit
LightFixture
TypeXXSpace#01
LightFixtureTypeXX
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
Location
(SpaceName)
Component
SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
LensType
Attribute
LensType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
LampType
Attribute
LampType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Mounting
Attribute
IfcLabel
Type/Component
LampCount
Each
Attribute
LightFixtureMounti
ngType
LampCount
IfcCountMeasure
Type/Component
LampPower
Attribute
LampPower
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Function
Attribute
Function
IfcText
Type/Component
LightPath
Attribute
LightPath
IfcTaxt
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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4.2 Distribution panel

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplate
ElectricDistributionBoard_DISTRIBUTIONBOARD_DistributionPanel_US32.
Table64MappingforMinimumDistributionPanelTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
Unit
DistributionPanel
TypeXXSpace#01
DistributionPanel
TypeXX
(SpaceName)
Location
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
DataType
AttributeReference
Component
Name
IfcLabel
Component
TypeName
IfcText
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Component
SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyMe
asure
IfcLabel
IfcCountMeasur
e
Type/Component
IfcInteger
Type/Component
Type/Component
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
Phase
Numberof
Wires
Numberof
Poles
MainBreaker
Mounting
MainBus
Current
Attribute
PhaseReference
Attribute
NumberOfWires
Attribute
Attribute
NumberOfPoles
MainBreakerMoun
ting
Amps
Attribute
BusCurrent
IfcText
IfcElectricCurren
tMeasure
NeutralBus
EquipGround
Bus
Isolated
GroundBus
Attribute
NeutralBus
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
Attribute
EquipGroundBus
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
Attribute
IsolatedGroundBus IfcBoolean
Type/Component
Mounting
Attribute
MountingType
IfcText
Type/Component
AICRating
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
Attribute
AICRating
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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BasisOfDesign
Notes
(IfRequired)
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
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4.3 Switchgear
Table65MappingforMinimumSwitchgearTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
SwitchgearTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSectio
n
SwitchgearTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
OperatingWeight
Kg
Attribute
OperatingWeight
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurre
ntMeasure
IfcElectricVoltag
eMeasure
IfcFrequencyM
easure
IfcMassMeasur
e
TypeofSupport
HorizontalBus
Current
VerticalBus
Current
ShortCircuit
InterruptingRating
Attribute
Amps
Attribute
SupportType
HorizontalBusCurr
ent
Amps
Attribute
KAIC
Attribute
EnclosureRating
MinimumBus
Bracing
Attribute
KAIC
Attribute
(FromList)
Name
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
IfcText
IfcElectricCurre
ntMeasure
IfcElectricCurre
VerticalBusCurrent ntMeasure
ShortCircuitInterru IfcElectricCurre
ptingRating
ntMeasure
Type/Component
IfcText
IfcElectricCurre
ntMeasure
Type/Component
EnclosureRating
MinimumBusBraci
ng
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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4.4 Generator
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricGenerator_STANDALONE_US33
Table66MappingforMinimumGeneratorTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
Unit
GeneratorTypeXX
Space#01
GeneratorTypeXX
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Operating
Weight
Typeof
Support
Maximum
PowerOutput
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
Kg
Attribute
OperatingWeight
Attribute
IfcText
Type/Component
KW
Attribute
SupportType
MaximumPowerOut
put
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
FuelType
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
FuelType
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
IfcMassMeasure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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5 Required Control System Assets

5.1 Sensors
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplatesSensor_MOVEMENTSENSOR_US34and
Sensor_LIGHTSENSOR_US35.
Table67MappingforMinimumSensorsTypeScheduleHeadings
COBie Mapping
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
SensorTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationS
ection
SensorTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Mounting
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Mounting
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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5.2 Controllers
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateController_PROGRAMMABLE_US36.
Table68MappingforMinimumControllerTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
ControllerTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationS
ection
ControllerTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Mounting
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Mouting
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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6 Required Elevator System Assets

6.1 Elevator
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateTransportElement_ELEVATOR_US37.
Table69MappingforMinimumElevatorTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
ElevatorTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationS
ection
ElevatorTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Capacity
Kg
Attribute
Capacity
IfcMassMeasure
Type/Component
Type/Component
Name
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Speed
m/s
Attribute
Speed
IfcLinearVelocityM
easure
SCRHPRating
MGMotor
Power
Attribute
SCRHPRating
IfcText
Type/Component
KW
Attribute
Power
Type/Component
StartingAmps
Accelerating
Amps
Amps
Attribute
StartingAmps
Amps
Attribute
AcceleratingAmps
IfcPowerMeasure
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
Mach.RM
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
KCal/hr
Attribute
MachRM
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7 Required Food Service System Assets

7.1 Sinks
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateSanitaryTerminal_SINK_PlumbingFixtures_US38.
Table70MappingforMinimumSinksTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
SinkTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SinkTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
WaterInlet
Attribute
WaterInlet
IfcText
Type/Component
Drain
Attribute
Drain
IfcText
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
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7.2 Waste Disposer

COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_USERDEFINED_FoodServiceEquipment_US39.
Table71MappingforMinimumWasteDisposerTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
Unit
WasteDisposer
TypeXXSpace#01
WasteDisposer
TypeXX
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
kW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
WaterInlet
Attribute
WaterInlet
IfcText
Type/Component
Drain
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Drain
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.3 Dishwasher
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_DISHWASHER_US40.
Table72MappingforMinimumDishwasherTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
DishwasherTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationS
ection
DishwasherTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
KW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
WaterInlet
Attribute
WaterInlet
IfcText
Type/Component
Drain
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Drain
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.4 Refrigerator
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_REFRIGERATOR_US41.
Table73MappingforMinimumRefrigeratorTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationSe
ction
Unit
Refrigerator
TypeXXSpace#01
Refrigerator
TypeXX
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
KW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
WaterInlet
Attribute
WaterInlet
IfcText
Type/Component
Drain
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Drain
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.5 Icemaker
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_USERDEFINED_FoodServiceEquipment_US42.
Table74MappingforMinimumIcemakerTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
IcemakerTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
IcemakerTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
KW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
WaterInlet
Attribute
WaterInlet
IfcText
Type/Component
Drain
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Drain
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.6 Range
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_ELECTRICCOOKER_US43.
Table75MappingforMinimumRangeTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
RangeTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
RangeTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
kW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
Gas
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Mbtu
Attribute
Gas
IfcEnergyMeasure
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.7 Fryer
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_ELECTRICCOOKER_US44.
Table76MappingforMinimumFryerTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
FryerTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
FryerTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
KW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
Gas
SpatialPlacemen
t
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Mbtu
Attribute
Gas
IfcEnergyMeasure
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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7.8 Freezer
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateElectricAppliance_FREEZER_US45.
Table77MappingforMinimumFreezerTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
FreezerTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
FreezerTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcIdentifier
IfcElectricCurrent
Measure
IfcElectricVoltageM
easure
IfcFrequencyMeas
ure
Power
kW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Connection
SpatialPlacemen
t
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Connection
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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8 Required Architectural Assets

8.1 Doors
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateWindowDoor_DOOR_SecurityDoorsandFrames_US46
Table78MappingforMinimumDoorTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
DoorTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
DoorTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
DoorWidth
mm
DoorHeight
mm
DoorThickness
Name
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
mm
Component SpaceName
NominalLen
Type
gth
NominalHei
Type
ght
NominalThic
Type
kness
IfcIdentifier
IfcPositiveLengthM
easure
IfcPositiveLengthM
easure
IfcPositiveLengthM
easure
DoorType
Type
Name
IfcLabel
DoorMaterial
Type
Material
IfcLabel
DoorFinish
Type
Finish
IfcText
GlazingType
Attribute
Glazing
IfcText
Type
SecurityCode
Attribute
SecurityCode
IfcText
Type
FrameType
Attribute
FrameType
IfcText
Type/Component
FrameMaterial
Attribute
FrameMaterial
IfcText
Type/Component
FrameFinish
Attribute
FrameFinish
IfcText
Type/Component
FrameHead
Attribute
Head
IfcText
Type/Component
FrameJam
Attribute
Jam
IfcText
Type/Component
FrameSill
Attribute
Sill
IfcText
Type/Component
FireLabelClass
Attribute
Class
IfcLabel
Type
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FireLabel
Rating
Attribute
FireRating
IfcLabel
Type
HardwareSet
Attribute
HardwareSet
IfcText
Type/Component
Pressurization
Attribute
Pressurization
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
EgressDoor
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
Egress
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
Attribute
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
8.2 Windows
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateWindow_WINDOW_SecurityWindows_US47
Table79MappingforMinimumWindowTypeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
WindowTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
WindowTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
Window
Number
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Attribute
Name
IfcIdentifier
Type
SecurityCode
Attribute
SecurityCode
IfcText
Type
WindowRating
Attribute
Rating
IfcText
Type
GlazingType
Attribute
Glazing
Type
Type
NominalLength NominalLength
Type
NominalHeight NominalHeight
Type
NominalWidth
IfcText
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
IfcPositiveLength
Measure
Name
WindowSize
WindowSize
WindowSize
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
NominalThickness
Type
Type
Type
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Window
Operation
Attribute
WindowOperation IfcText
Type/Component
FrameMaterial
Attribute
FrameMaterial
IfcText
Type/Component
UFactor
Attribute
Ufactor
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
8.3 Finishes
Table80MappingforMinimumFinishScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Unit
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Name
Type
SpecificationSec
tion
Attribute
TypeName
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Space
Name
IfcIdentifier
Space
Floor
Attribute
CoveringFloor
IfcLabel]
Space
Base
Attribute
CoveringBase
IfcLabel
Space
Walls
Attribute
IfcLabel
Space
CeilingType
Attribute
IfcLabel
Space
CeilingFinish
Attribute
CoveringWalls
ConveringCeilingT
ype
CoveringCeilingFi
nish
Space
CeilingHeight
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
mm
Attribute
CeilingHeight
IfcText
IfcPositiveLengthM
easure
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Space
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Space
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Space
115
9 Furnishing Assets
Whiletherearemanydifferenttypesoffurnishingassets,theycommonlyusethesametypeof
schedule.ThefollowingminimumsetofinformationshallbeprovidedinConstructionDocumentsstage
designdeliverablescheduleandreflectedintheCDStageCOBieDeliverable.COBiedatamappingis
basedonCOBieformatandcurrentSPietemplatesFurniture_SHELF_US48andFurniture_TABLE_US49.
Table81MappingforMinimumFurnishingAssetsScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
Unit
FurnishingAsset
TypeXXSpace#01
FurnishingAsset
TypeXX
(SpaceName)
Location
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Attribute
TypeName
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
GFCI
Attribute
GFCI
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
GFGI
Attribute
GFGI
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
CFCI
Attribute
CFCI
IfcBoolean
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
48
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10 Site Assets
10.1 Site Water Distribution System
10.1.1 Pumps
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
PumpTypeXX
Space#01
Name
Type
PumpTypeXX
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
SpecificationSec
tion
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RatedFlow
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
ChurnPressure kPa
Attribute
ChurnPressure
IfcElectricCurrentMea
sure
IfcElectricVoltageMea
sure
IfcFrequencyMeasure
IfcVolumetricFlowRate
Measure
IfcPressureMeasure
ControllerType
Attribute
ControllerType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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10.1.2 Tanks
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateTank_STORAGE_US51.
Table83MappingforMinimumTanksScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
TankTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
TankTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
AccessType
Attribute
AccessType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
StorageType
Attribute
StorageType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Capacity
Attribute
NominalCapacity
IfcVolumeMeasure
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
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10.2 Site Fire Suppression System

10.2.1 Hydrants
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateFireSuppressionTerminal_FIREHYDRANT_US52.
Table84MappingforMinimumHydrantScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Name
Type
SpecificationS
ection
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Component Name
IfcLabel
HydrantTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
(SpaceName)
Location
Column
Unit
HydrantTypeXX
Space#01
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
FlowRate
Pressure
Rating
Attribute
IfcIdentifier
DischargeFlowRate Measure
Attribute
PressureRating
IfcPressureMeasure
Type/Component
BodyColor
Attribute
BodyColor
IfcText
Type/Component
CapColor
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
CapColor
IfcText
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
BODManufacturer
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Component SpaceName
Type/Component
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10.3 Water Supply Wells

10.3.1 Pumps
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
PumpTypeXX
Space#01
Name
Type
PumpTypeXX
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
SpecificationSec
tion
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RatedFlow
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
ChurnPressure kPa
Attribute
ChurnPressure
sure
sure
IfcFrequencyMeasure
Measure
IfcPressureMeasure
ControllerType
Attribute
ControllerType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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10.4 Site Sanitary Sewer

10.4.1 Manholes
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplateDistributionChamberElement_MANHOLE_US54.
Table86MappingforMinimumManholeScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
ManholeTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
ManholeTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Location
NorthCoordinate
(Y)
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
Attribute
NorthCoordinate
IfcIdentifier
Type/Component
EastCoordinate(X)
Attribute
EastCoordinate
IfcIdentifier
Type/Component
Top
Attribute
Top
IfcReal
Type/Component
Inv.In
Attribute
InvIn
IfcReal
Type/Component
Inv.Out
Attribute
InvOut
IfcReal
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
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10.4.2 Pumps
DesignSchedule
Heading
Unit
PumpTypeXX
Space#01
Name
Type
PumpTypeXX
COBieMapping
Sheet
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
DataType
Component Name
IfcLabel
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
IfcIdentifier
SpecificationSec
tion
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
RatedFlow
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
ChurnPressure kPa
Attribute
ChurnPressure
sure
sure
IfcFrequencyMeasure
Measure
IfcPressureMeasure
ControllerType
Attribute
ControllerType
IfcText
Type/Component
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
SpatialPlaceme
nt
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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Table88MappingforMinimumTankScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
TankTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
TankTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
AccessType
Attribute
AccessType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
StorageType
Attribute
StorageType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Capacity
Attribute
NominalCapacity
IfcVolumeMeasure
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
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10.5 Fuel Distribution

10.5.1 Fuel Pumps
COBieformatandcurrentSPietemplatePump_SUBMERSIBLEPUMP_US57.
Table89MappingforMinimumFuelPumpScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Unit
FuelPumpTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
SpecificationS
ection
FuelPumpTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
Current
Amps
Attribute
Current
Voltage
Volts
Attribute
Voltage
IfcIdentifier
sure
sure
Frequency
Hz
Attribute
Frequency
IfcFrequencyMeasure
Type/Component
Service
Attribute
Service
Type/Component
FlowRateMin
L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
FlowRateMax L/s
Attribute
FlowRateRange
IfcText
IfcVolumetricFloeRate
Measure
IfcVolumetricFloeRate
Measure
TotalHead
Rotation
Speed
Attribute
Attribute
IfcLengthMeasure
IfcRotationalFrequenc
yMeasure
Type/Component
RPM
TotalHead
NominalRotationS
peed
Power
kW
Attribute
Power
IfcPowerMeasure
Type/Component
Phase
SpatialPlacem
ent
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
Attribute
PhaseReference
IfcLabel
Type/Component
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
Name
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
Type/Component
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10.5.2 Fuel Tanks
Table90MappingforMinimumFuelTankScheduleHeadings
COBieMapping
DesignSchedule
Sheet
Heading
Column
AttributeName
Attribute
Reference
Name
Unit
FuelTankTypeXX
Space#01
Component Name
IfcLabel
Type
FuelTankTypeXX
Component TypeName
IfcText
ifcText
Type
DataType
Attribute
TypeName
Location
(SpaceName)
Component SpaceName
IfcIdentifier
AccessType
Attribute
AccessType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
Service
Attribute
StorageType
IfcLabel
Type/Component
FuelType
Attribute
FuelType
IfcText
Type/Component
Capacity
Attribute
NominalCapacity
IfcVolumeMeasure
Type/Component
DryWeight
Kg
Attribute
DryWeight
IfcMassMeasure
Type/Component
WetWeight
Kg
Attribute
WetWeight
IfcMassMeasure
Type/Component
SpatialPlacement
BasisOfDesign
Manufacturer
BasisOfDesign
ModelNumber
BasisOfDesign
Notes
(FromList)
Attribute
Placement
IfcText
Component
Attribute
Type
Attribute
BODModel
IfcLabel
Type
Attribute
BODNotes
IfcText
Type
(BasisofDesign)
(BasisofDesign)
(IfRequired)
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2 PURPOSE OF THIS COBie GUIDE

3 THE COBie PROCESS

4 The COBie BUSINESS CASE

Design Development Deliverable (35% Design)

Construction Documents Design Deliverable (100% Design)

Beneficial Occupancy Construction Deliverable

AsBuilt Construction Deliverable

7 DELIVERABLE EVALUATION CRITERIA

One Facility Per COBie File

Unique Asset Naming

COBie.Type.Name Quality Guidelines

COBie.Type Product Specification

Component Spatial Containment

Component Spatial Placement

Site Spatial Containment

Use of Commercial Software

8 EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS

8.1 General Requirements

8.1.8 Construction Documents Deliverable Basis of Design

8.1.10 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverable AsInstalled Electrical Circuit

8.1.11 Occupancy and AsBuilt Deliverables AsInstalled Systems of Components

8.2 Required HVAC System Assets

8.3 Required Plumbing System Assets

8.3.3 Plumbing Fixtures

8.4 Required Fire Suppression System Assets

8.4.3 Sprinkler heads

8.5 Required Electrical System Assets

8.6 Required Control System Assets

8.7 Required Elevator System Assets

8.8 Required Food Service System Assets

8.9 Required Architectural Assets

8.10 Furnishing Assets

8.11 Site Assets

8.11.1.2 Site Water Valves

8.11.1.3 Site Water Tanks

8.11.2 Site Fire Suppression System

8.11.2.3 Fire Suppression Pumps

8.11.3.2 Water Valves

8.11.4 Site Sanitary Sewer

8.11.4.3 Sewer Valves

8.11.4.4 Sewer Tanks

8.11.5.3 Fuel Distribution Tanks

8.11.5.4 Fuel Distribution Switches

9 PARTS & CONSUMABLES

9.1 Common Facility Consumables

9.2 Equipment Specific Consumables

APPENDIX A OWNERS REQUIREMENTS

APPENDIX B MAPPING FOR EQUIPMENT / ASSET SCHEDULE

1 Required HVAC System Assets

1.3 Air Handling Units

1.4 Fan coil units

1.10 Variable Air Volume boxes

2 Required Plumbing System Assets

2.1 Plumbing Fixtures

3 Required Fire Suppression System Assets

3.2 Fire extinguishers

4 Required Electrical System Assets

4.2 Distribution panel

5 Required Control System Assets

6 Required Elevator System Assets

7 Required Food Service System Assets