Specification JVa Additional requirements

JVa has been reproduced without amendment, as per NCC 2019 - Vol 1 - Amendment 1.

1. Scope

This Specification contains requirements that must be complied with in addition to the modelling requirements of JV1, JV2 and JV3.

2. Additional requirements β€” general

In addition to the modelling requirements for JV1, JV2 and JV3, a building must comply withβ€”

(a) for general thermal construction, J1.2; and

(b) for floor edge insulation, J1.6(b) and J1.6(c); and

(c) for building sealing, JV4 or J3; and

(d) for deactivation, control and insulation of air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation systemsβ€”

(i) J5.2(a)(i); and

(ii) J5.2(a)(ii)(A); and

(iii) J5.2(a)(iv); and

(iv) J5.2(a)(vi); and

(v) J5.2(b); and

(vi) J5.2(c); and

(vii) J5.3(b); and

(viii) J5.3(d); and

(ix) J5.5; and

(x) J5.6; and

(xi) J5.8; and

(e) for testing package air-conditioning equipment not less than 65 kWr, AS/NZS 3823.1.2 at test condition T1; and

(f) for testing a refrigeration chiller, AHRI 551/591; and

(g) for interior artificial lighting and power control, J6.3; and

(h) for interior decorative and display lighting, J6.4; and

(i) for artificial lighting around the exterior of a building, J6.5; and

(j) for boiling water and chilled water storage units, J6.6; and

(k) for deactivation of swimming pool heating and pumping, J7.3(b)(ii) and J7.3(c); and

(l) for deactivation of spa pool heating and pumping, J7.4(b)(ii) and J7.4(c); and

(m) for facilities for energy monitoring, Part J8; and

(n) for deactivation of fixed outdoor space heating appliances, clause J5.9(c).

3. Additional requirements β€” NABERS Energy for Offices

Where not included in the building energy simulation to satisfy JV1(a), compliance must be achieved withβ€”

(a) for a tenant supplementary heating and cooling system, J5.7; and

(b) for carpark ventilation and lightingβ€”

(i) J5.3; and

(ii) J5.4; and

(iii) J6.2; and

(iv) J6.3; and

(c) for heating, cooling and ventilation equipment not covered by the NABERS Energy for Offices base building rating, Part J5; and

(d) for artificial lighting not covered by the NABERS Energy for Offices base building rating, Part J6.

4. Additional requirements β€” Green Star

Where not included in the building energy simulation to satisfy JV2(a), compliance must be achieved withβ€”

(a) for heating, cooling and ventilation equipment outside the scope of the Green Star model, Part J5; and

(b) for artificial lighting outside the scope of the Green Star model, Part J6.

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