DOUBLE ACTING IMPACT TRAFFIC DOOR

MODEL FS-250

2720 E. Avalon Ave.

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

1-800-633-3120

www.aleco.com

SECTION 08388

DOUBLE ACTING IMPACT TRAFFIC DOOR

[FS-250]

GENERAL NOTES TO SPECIFIER:

THIS SPECIFICATION SECTION HAS BEEN PREPARED TO ASSIST DESIGN PROFESSIONALS IN THE PREPARATION OF PROJECT OR OFFICE MASTER SPECIFICATIONS. IT FOLLOWS GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS INSTITUTE, AND THEREFORE MAY BE USED WITH MOST MASTER SPECIFICATION SYSTEMS WITH MINOR EDITING.

EDIT CAREFULLY TO SUIT PROJECT REQUIREMENTS. MODIFY AS NECESSARY AND DELETE ITEMS THAT ARE NOT APPLICABLE. VERIFY THAT REFERENCED SECTION NUMBERS AND TITLES ARE CORRECT. (NUMBERS AND TITLES REFERENCED ARE BASED ON MASTERFORMAT, 1995 EDITION).

THIS SECTION ASSUMES THE PROJECT MANUAL WILL CONTAIN COMPLETE DIVISION 1 DOCUMENTS INCLUDING SECTIONS 01330–SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES, 01620–PRODUCT OPTIONS, 01630–PRODUCT SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES, 01660–PRODUCT STORAGE AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS, 01770–CLOSEOUT PROCEDURES, AND 01780–CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS. CLOSE COORDINATION WITH DIVISION 1 SECTIONS IS REQUIRED. IF THE PROJECT MANUAL DOES NOT CONTAIN THESE SECTIONS, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED UNDER THE APPROPRIATE ARTICLES.

THIS IS AN OPEN PROPRIETARY SPECIFICATION ALLOWING USERS THE OPTION OF APPROVING OTHER MANUFACTURERS WHICH COMPLY WITH THE CRITERIA SPECIFIED HEREIN.

NOTES TO THE SPECIFIER ARE CONTAINED IN BOXES AND SHOULD BE DELETED FROM FINAL COPY.

OPTIONAL ITEMS REQUIRING SELECTION BY THE SPECIFIER ARE ENCLOSED WITHIN BRACKETS, E.G.: [35] [40] [45]. MAKE APPROPRIATE SELECTIONS AND DELETE OTHERS.

ITEMS REQUIRING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE UNDERLINED BLANK SPACES, E.G.: _____________ .

OPTIONAL PARAGRAPHS ARE SEPARATED BY “OR” WITHIN A BOX, E.G.:

OR

PART 1 GENERAL

65535.1 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes: Double acting, self-closing, 1/4-inch (6 mm) thick ABS impact traffic door [with extruded aluminum frame].

INCLUDE APPROPRIATE SECTION(S) BELOW FOR OPENING FRAMING AND DOOR FRAMES. RECOMMENDED FRAME IS A 6 INCH (152 mm) STEEL CHANNEL WITH A 3/8 INCH (10 mm) WEB (MC6 X 18.0).

B. Related Sections:

INCLUDE APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE BELOW INCLUDING A REFERENCE TO SECTION 01030–ALTERNATES, IF PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION ARE SUBJECT TO ANY ALTERNATE BID ITEMS, AND ADD SECTION 01030 TO 1.1 B. OTHERWISE DELETE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH

C. Alternates:

65535.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Reference Section 01330–Submittal Procedures; submit the following items:

1. Product Data.

2. Shop Drawings: Show fabrication details and anchorage. Include door elevations, head, jamb and meeting stile details.

3. Samples: Full range of manufacturer’s standard color selections for facing material.

4. Quality Assurance/Control Submittals:

a. Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions.

5. Closeout Submittals:

a. Cleaning and Maintenance instructions.

b. Warranty

65535.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Qualifications:

1. Manufacturer Qualifications: Regular manufacturer of impact traffic doors for at least five years.

65535.4 DELIVERY STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. Reference Section 01660–Product Storage and Handling Requirements.

B. Verify doors were shipped in upright position.

1. Note specific doors shipped in other than upright position on bill of lading and contact manufacturer.

C. Store in upright position and follow manufacturer’s instructions printed on carton.

65535.5 PROJECT/SITE CONDITIONS

A. Existing Conditions: Frames installed under other sections shall be level and plumb.

65535.6 WARRANTY

A. One year against defects in materials and workmanship.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A. Manufacturer: Aleco Division E.S. Robbins Corp. ; 2720 E. Avalon Ave. ; Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 Telephone: (800) 663-3120, (256) 248-2402. Fax: (800) 750-9616.

INSERT NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBERS OF LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR BELOW.

1. Distributor:

B. Model: FS-250

C. Substitutions: Reference Section 01630–Product Substitution Procedures.

2.2 DOOR COMPONENTS.

A. Panel: 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick ABS plastic, 5,400 psi (37 MPa) tensile strength, color as selected by architect.

B. Back Strip: 1/4-inch (6 mm) thick ABS plastic, 6 inches (150 mm) wide, both sides of panel, full height with satin anodized aluminum channel cap.

C. Offset Pivot Hardware:

1. Top Assembly:

a. 11 gauge Stainless steel enclosure with screw adjustable “V” plate bearing guide.

b. 11 gauge stainless steel door mounting bracket with case hardened steel clevis pin and two 7/8-inch (22 mm) diameter steel bearings.

c. 11 gauge stainless steel head/jamb mounting angle.

2. Bottom Assembly:

a. 11 gauge stainless steel door mounting bracket with 3/4-inch (19 mm) diameter solid steel plug.

b. Floor/jamb mounted stainless steel jamb guard with integral, low friction, igus bearing.

8X10 INCH (200x250 mm) VISION PANEL IS STANDARD; OPTIONS INCLUDE 11-1/2 X 15-1/2 (290X380 mm), 14X16 (350X400 mm) and 16X18 (405X455 mm). SHOW PANEL SIZE AND LOCATION ON DRAWINGS.

D. Vision Panel: flush 3/16-inch (5 mm) thick polycarbonate, single glazed in rubber gasket with radiused corners.]

2.3 [FASTENERS]

A. Provide number, type and size of fasteners to solidly anchor frame in rough opening.

FOLLOWING ACCESSORIES ARE OPTIONAL. SELECT AS DESIRED AND DELETE OTHERS.

2.4 ACCESSORIES

A. Wear Panels: [12 inch (300 mm)] [24 inch (600 mm)] [36 inch (900 mm)] [48 inch (1.22 m)] high, 1/8-inch (3 mm) thick vinyl or ABS, color as selected by Architect.

B. Wear Strips: 1/4-inch (6 mm) thick high-density polyethylene, ____ inches (___ mm) high by full width of panel; black.

FOLLOWING LOCKING DEVICE IS STANDARD FOR PADLOCK (NOT SUPPLIED); CONTACT ALECO FOR OTHER OPTIONS.

C. Locking Device: 1 inch (25 mm) i.d. cast aluminum bushing (2 per leaf) with two 3/16 inch (5 mm) by 30 inch (760 mm) long galvanized proof coil chains.

D. Transom Flap: 2 ply vinyl, color as selected by Architect.

TRACK PORTS AND MEAT RAIL CUTOUTS, IF REQUIRED, SHOULD BE SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.

2.5 FABRICATION

A. Shop Assembly: Fabricate door and back strip into adhesive bonded, unitized assembly. Secure top and bottom offset pivot hardware to door with through bolts.

2.6 SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL

A. Fabrication Tolerances: Width and height of each leaf: + 0, -1/8 inch (3 mm).

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Examine opening in which door will be installed.

B. Coordinate with responsible entity to perform corrective work on unsatisfactory conditions.

C. Commencement of work by installer is acceptance of opening conditions.

3.2 INSTALLATION

A. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.

B. [Install frames plumb and level.]

C. Install door with necessary anchors, hardware and accessories.

3.3 ADJUSTING

A. Follow manufacturer’s instructions as required to:

1. Clean and lubricate operating parts.

2. Adjust to open and close smoothly and freely without binding.

3. Check seals for proper fit.

3.4 CLEANING

A. Clean surfaces soiled by work as recommended by manufacturer.

B. Remove surplus materials and debris from the site.

END OF SECTION