Specifications - Section 08 34 00
Part 1 - General |
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Work included Supply only of ; |
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Bullet Resistant Steel Frames. |
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Bullet Resistant Steel Doors. |
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Bullet Resistant Glazing.
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Related Work |
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Building frames into walls. |
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Installation of doors and hardware. |
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Drilling and tapping of doors and frames for surface mounted hardware. |
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Caulking of joints between frames and other building components. |
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Finish hardware. |
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Finish painting. |
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Wiring and/or conduit for electronic hardware. |
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Insulation of exterior frame product perimeter members. |
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Fasteners for frame product in previously placed concrete, masonry or structural steel.
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Requirements of Regulatory Agencies |
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Product shall be tested in conformance with UL 752, "Standard for Bullet Resisting Equipment".
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Compliance with Ballistic Safety Requirements |
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As part of the submittal process the manufacturer of the door/frame units shall submit independent test data from a recognized licenced laboratory indicating compliance with the ballistic rating specified (UL Levels 1-8) by the project architect or engineer.
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Warranty |
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Materials and workmanship shall be warranted by the manufacturer for a period of five (5) years from the date of supply. Warranty shall apply to replacement or retrofit of product only.
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Approved Manufacturers |
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Ambico Limited
1120 Cummings Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,
K1J 7R8
Phone (613) 746-4663
Fax (613) 746-4721
Toll Free Phone (North America): 888 423-2224
Toll Free Fax (North America): 800 465-8561
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Part 2 - Products |
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Materials |
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Steel: Commercial grade, zinc coated steel to ASTM A653. |
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Primer: Touch-up prime only |
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Core: Core materials shall be the manufacturer's proprietary bullet resistant standard tested in accordance with UL 752 most current edition. Core shall provide level of protection as specified by the architect. |
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Glazing: Security glass shall be factory installed. The attack resistance of the glass shall conform to that of the door/frame unit.
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Fabrication |
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General:
A. : Frames and doors shall be manufactured according to proprietary tests in conformance with UL 752.
B. : Frames and doors shall be blanked, reinforced, drilled and tapped for mortised, templated hardware.
C. : Mortised cutouts shall be protected with steel guard boxes.
D. : Frames and doors shall be reinforced, where required, for surface mounted hardware.
E. : Each door opening shall be prepared for single stud rubber door silencers, three (3) for single door openings, two (2) for double door openings.
F. : Provide factory-applied, touch-up primer at areas where zinc coating has been removed during fabrication.
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Fabrication - Frames, Welded Type |
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Frame product shall be accurately mitred and securely welded on the inside of the profile. |
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Welded joints shall be ground to a smooth, uniform finish. |
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Floor anchors shall be securely attached to the inside of each jamb profile. |
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Weld in two (2) temporary jamb spreaders per frame to maintain proper alignment during shipment. |
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Glazing stops shall be 3/16" x 1 3/4" flat bead, accurately fitted, butted at corners and fastened to frame sections with counter-sunk, oval head, sheet metal, tamperproof screws.
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Fabrication - Doors |
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Doors shall be swing type, flush, with provision for bullet resistant glazing as indicated on schedules. |
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Longitudinal edges shall be butt seamed. Edge seams shall be visible. |
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Top and bottom of doors shall be provided with inverted, recessed channels spot welded to door faces.
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Part 3 - Execution |
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Site Storage and Protection of Materials |
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All materials shall be thoroughly inspected upon receipt and all discrepancies, deficiencies and/or damages shall be immediately reported in writing to the supplier. |
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All materials shall be properly stored on planks or dunnage, out of water and covered to protect them from damage from any cause.
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Installation |
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Set frames plumb, square, level and at correct elevation. |
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Secure anchorages and connections to adjacent construction. |
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Make allowance for deflection to ensure structural loads are not transmitted to frame product. |
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Protect glazing from site damage. |
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Install doors and hardware in accordance with hardware templates and manufacturer's instructions. |
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Adjust operable parts for correct clearances and function.
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