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SECTION 10 00 00
Miscellaneous Specialties
PART 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.01. RELATED DOCUMENTS
A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and
Supplementary Conditions and other Division 1 Specification Sections, apply to
this Section
1.02. DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
A. The full set of contract documents affects this section and such effects
shall be accommodated in the execution of the work specified herein
B. Work Included: Provide labor, materials and equipment necessary to complete the
work of this Section, including but not limited to the following:
1. Toilet accessories, medicine cabinets, grab bars, toilet paper dispensers,
coat hooks, towel bars, padded shower seats.
2. Fire extinguishers
3. Mail boxes
4. Access panels
5. Louvers and vents.
6. Display Cases.
7. Signage
8. Rated and unrated ceiling access hatches.
9. Roof hatches
C. Alternates: Not Applicable.
D. Install Items Furnished Under Other Sections: Not Applicable.
E. Furnish Items to Other Sections:
1. Section 06 20 00 FINISH CARPENTRY
a. Installation of items 1-8.
2. Section 07 53 00 ROOFING AND FLASHING
a. Installation of item 9.
F. Related Work: The following items are not included in this Section and will be
performed under the designated Sections:
1. Section 061000 ROUGH CARPENTRY
a. Blocking for accessories and signage
1.03. SUBMITTALS
A. All submittals, including shop drawings, manufacturer's specifications and product data
shall be submitted for the following in accordance with the requirements of Section 01330
– Submittal Procedures and Substitutions.
B. Data: Submit manufacturer's technical data and installation instructions for each item
specified.
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C. Shop Drawings:
1. Submit shop drawings for signage indicating size of sign and font, colors and
materials.
2. Provide setting drawings, templates, instructions, and directions for installation of
anchorage devices in other work.
a. Indicate materials, sizes, configurations, and applicable substrate
mountings.
b. Typography sample for message strips and headers copy.
c. Artwork for special graphics.
D. Signage Schedule: Complete with location of each sign and the required copy/text.
E. Samples: Submit full-size samples of units if requested by Architect for review of design
and operation. Acceptable samples will be returned and may be used in the work.
F. Provide setting drawings, templates, instructions, and directions for installation of
anchorage devices in other work.
G. Mock-Up: Sign manufacturer shall provide a mock-up of select sign types as required for
evaluation by the Owner or Architect. Such sample(s) shall be large enough and
complete enough to fully convey the manufacturer’s capabilities and the products’ quality.
1. Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, graphics, and installation
are approved the Owner or Architect.
1.04. QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Furnish inserts and anchoring devices which must be set in concrete or built into
masonry; coordinate delivery with other work to avoid delay.
B. Coordinate accessory locations with other work to avoid interference and to assure
proper operation and servicing of accessory units.
1.05. PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver items in manufacturer's original unopened protective packaging.
B. Store materials in original protective packaging to prevent soiling, physical damage, or
wetting.
C. Handle so as to prevent damage to finished surfaces.
D. Protection: Maintain protective covers on all units until installation is complete. Remove
protective covers at final clean up of installation.
1.06. GUARANTEE
A. Guarantee the work of this section in writing for one year from the date of substantial
completion. Defects in materials, equipment, workmanship or installation that develop
within this period shall be repaired and replaced promptly to the Architect's satisfaction at
no cost to the owner. Written guarantee shall stipulate that damage caused in making
necessary repairs and replacements shall be corrected at no cost to the owner
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PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01. GENERAL
A. Products: If the General or Subcontractor wishes to use materials or equipment other
than those specifically designated herein as being equal to those specifically designated,
he or she shall submit the proposed substitution before purchase and / or fabrication for
approval in accordance with the requirements of the General Conditions.
2.02. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
A. Furnish fire extinguishers, cabinets and accessories for installation under
Section 06 20 00:
1. Size & capacity: 5 lbs.
2. U/L Rating: 2A
3. Height: 15 1/2”
4. Width: 7 1/4”
5. Finish: Red.
6. Cabinet: Semi-recessed.
2.03. RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSOR CANISTER
A. Furnish Rangehood fire suppressor canisters for installation in rangehoods, 2 per range
hood. Acceptable products: Rangehood by Stovetop Firestop, Auto-Out Venthood by
Auto-Out, Williams RDM 675-3D Stovetop Firestop Rangehood by Williams RDM, Inc.
2.04. TOILET ACCESSORIES
A. Furnish toilet accessories for installation under section 06 20 00.
B. Acceptable Manufacturers: Products shall be as manufactured by American Specialties,
Inc., Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc., Watrous Incorporated, A & J Washroom
Accessories, or an approved equal. Model numbers specified are intended to indicate
style and quality only and are not to be construed as limiting competition.
C. Materials:
1. Sheet Steel: ASTM A366, cold-rolled stretcher leveled; 1.25 oz./sq. ft..
galvanized coating.
2. Stainless Steel Sheet: ASTM A167, commercial grade, seamless welded.
3. Adhesive: Epoxy type contact cement.
4. Unless otherwise noted, finish of all metal accessories shall be satin stainless
steel or dull chrome (US 26D) on non-ferrous metal.
5. Screws to affix accessories to be stainless steel.
6. Include all fastening and attachment devices suitable for surface to which
accessory will be applied. Thru bolt when mounting to toilet partitions.
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D. Accessory Schedule: See drawings and below.
Toilet Accessory Schedule
Key Description
1 Coat Hook: Bobrick B-672 Double Robe Hook
2 Grab Bars: 42”, ASI 1 ¼”, snap flange concealed, SS Peened.
Provide Blocking.
2a Grab Bars: 12”, ASI 1 ¼”, snap flange concealed, SS Peened.
Provide Blocking.
3 Recessed Medicine Cabinet: Jensen Horizon 16 x 36
Frameless, reversable door.
4 Surface Mount Toilet Paper Holder: ASI 7305-S toilet tissue
dispenser.
5 Bath Towel Bar: Bobrick B-674 18” and 24”
6 Surface Mirror: 24” x 42”, ASI 0600 standard frame mirror, ss
frame.
7 Paper Towel Dispenser: Black plastic 8” hoard wound, push
paddle dispensing. Baywest or WB Mason.
8 Soap Dispenser: Black plastic manual, refillable soap
dispenser, Hillard Bulk Foam Hill22297, or from WB Mason.
9 Shower Curtain Rod: Bobrick B-16107x60
2.05. SIGNAGE
A. Signage under this section is intended to include items for identification, direction, control,
and information of building where installed as complete integrated system.
See drawings for signage details and schedule.
B. ADA design requirements:
Signage requiring tactile graphics:
a. Wall mounted signs designating permanent rooms and spaces such as,
room numbers and restroom, department, office, and fire exit
identifications.
b. Individually applied characters are prohibited.
Signage not requiring tactile graphics but which are required to comply to other ADA
requirements include signs providing direction to or information about function of
space such as, directional signs (signs with arrow), informational signs (operating
hours, policies, etc.), regulatory signs (no smoking, do not enter), and ceiling and
projected wall mount signs.
Excluded signage:
a. Exterior signs.
b. Building directories.
c. Menus.
d. Temporary signs, include personnel signs and tenant identification; suite
numbers are not considered temporary.
C. ADA performance requirements:
Tactile graphics signs mounting requirements:
a. Single doors: Mount 60 inches (1524 mm) to sign centerline above finish
floor and on wall adjacent to latch side of door.
b. Openings: Mount 60 inches (1524 mm) to sign centerline above finish
floor adjacent opening.
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c. No wall space adjacent latch side of door, opening, or double doors:
Mount 60 inches (1524 mm) to sign centerline above finish floor on
nearest adjacent wall.
D. System Requirements
General:
a. Sign system shall feature solutions for all required sign types, including but not
limited to wall mounted personnel signs, work station personnel signs, primary
room identification, directories, directionals, overhead signs, projection wall
signs, free standing signs, restroom signs, regulatory and information signs,
stair signs and changeable slide conference room signs. All signs within the
system must feature the same family of components and convey a uniform look
throughout.
Features:
a. No wall mounted signs should feature a depth greater than 11/16 of an inch.
b. Wall mounted signs 11 inches wide or less shall feature a maximum depth of
7/16 of an inch.
c. Mounting: Signs shall accommodate installation via fully concealed mechanical
fasteners as required.
Graphics and Typography: As selected from manufacturer’s standards. Reference
sign drawings.
Colors and Finishes: As selected from manufacturer’s standards. Reference sign
drawings.
ADA Compliance: Sign system shall comply with all current and applicable ADA
regulations, including requirements regarding which sign types require Braille/tactile
features, character heights, color contrast and installation locations and mounting
heights within the facility.
Materials:
a. Face: Photopolymer Face, in matte (non-glare) finish.
b. Backing Plate: Acrylic.
E. Fabrication Options
Tactile Graphics and Text:
a. Fabrication process: Provide tactile copy [and grade 2 Braille] raised 1/32 inch
minimum from plaque first surface by manufacturer’s photopolymer bonded
process. Sign face of single material, tactile characters and Braille integral to
photopolymer. Adhesive-fixed characters are not acceptable.
b. Provide lettering and graphics precisely formed, uniformly opaque to comply
with relevant ADA regulations and requirements indicated for size, style,
spacing, content, position, and colors. Tactile characters to be raised min. 1/32”
from surface. Computerized translation of sign copy to be responsibility of the
manufacturer.
Size: See drawings
Thickness:
a. .125 inch thick matte finished acrylic.
F. Background Appearance Options:
Custom colors as selected by Owner. SIGNAGE
G. Furnish and install accessible signage at accessible and van accessible parking spaces.
Rigid coated aluminum conforming to the following specifications:
1. Rust free aluminum signs usually coated white on both sides.
2. Graphics are digital or screen printed with UV inks.
3. Aluminum will not chip, crack or rust.
4. Aluminum is one of the most durable material options offered, with excellent
resistance to harsh weather conditions. Printed image will resist fading and mild
chemicals.
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5. Outdoor Durability: 5 to 7 years
6. Service Temp Range: -40°F to 212°F
7. Ink Features: Printed with UV Inks
8. Printing Process: Digital or Screen
9. Over laminate: None
H. Sign posts for parking and site signs to be u-channel posts conforming to the following
specifications: .
1. Galvanized Steel.
2. Mounting holes: 3/8" on 1" centers beginning from the top of the post,
running the entire length of the post.
3. 10 foot length.
2.06. WALL-MOUNTED CENTRALIZED MAIL RECEPTACLES (MAILBOXES)
A. Front-Loading Mailboxes: Consisting of multiple compartments as indicated on drawings.
Provide access to compartments for distributing incoming mail from front of unit by unlocking
master lock and swinging side-hinged master door to provide accessibility to entire group of
compartments. Include out-going mail slotted box
1. Model: Florence Versatile 4C Mailbox Suites by Florence Corporation.
2. Compartments: As indicated on Drawings.
3. Front-Loading Master Door: Fabricated from extruded aluminum and braced and
framed to hold compartment doors; with master door lock and concealed, full-length,
extruded aluminum integral hinge on one side. Fabricate master door to remain open
while mail is deposited.
a. Master Door Lock: Prepare master door to receive common key lock furnished
by manufacturer.
4. Compartment Doors: Fabricated from extruded aluminum. Equip each compartment
door with lock, engraved tenant identification, and concealed, continuous hinge on
one side.
a. Tenant Identification:
1) Standard silver adhesive decals, 1-1/2”H x 1-3/4”W. Black lettering
Allowing up to five characters (alpha and numeric) per decal.
b. Compartment Door Locks:
1) 5-pin tumbler, cylinder cam locks capable of at least 1000 key changes;
with 2 keys for each compartment door. Key each compartment
differently.
c. Frames: Fabricated from extruded aluminum with snap on trim.
5. Concealed Components and Mounting Frames:
a. Aluminum
b. Steel sheet.
6. Material and Finish: Aluminum.
a. Finish: Anodized aluminum: Clear.
b. Finish: Selected from manufacturer's standard powder coat colors.
7. Provide surface mount collar option.
2.07. FRAMED ALUMINUM LOUVERS
A. Furnish for installation under Section 06 20 00 FINISH CARPENTRY framed louver
assemblies, as shown on Drawings, and not specified under HVAC:
1. Stationary louver assemblies as shown, including fixed blades, heads, sills,
jambs, mullions, insect and/or bird screens and blank-off panels.
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2. All fastenings and anchorage devices shown and as required to properly
complete the installation.
3. Sealing of all metal to metal contacts within the louver assembly.
4. Louvers shall be: Ruskin Model ELF 375-D or approved equal.
5. All colors are to be custom as selected by Architect.
2.08. ACCESS PANELS AND HATCHES
A. Furnish for installation under Section 06 20 00 FINISH CARPENTRY access panels for
wall and ceiling, in sizes as shown on drawings and as required:
1. Universal Flush Access Door Model DSC-214M by Karp Associates, Inc., or
equal.
2. Rated and insulated ceiling access hatch model KRP-150FR by KARP, or equal.
a. For Walls and Ceilings (Max. 24x36 for Ceilings)
b. Frame: 16 gauge steel and 1 inch wide.
c. Door: 20 gauge steel, welded pan type filled with 2" thick fire-rated
insulation and opens to 175°. The door is self-latching with automatic
closer and interior latch release.
d. Hinge: Continuous piano hinge.
2.09. ROOF HATCHES AND CURBS
A. Furnish for installation under Section 07 53 00 ROOFING AND FLASHING new roof
hatches to replace, sized to fit existing openings:
1. Thermally Broken Roof Hatch, Bilco Model: Type E-50TB – Verify Opening
Size at existing, new as shown on drawings.
2. Material: Cover and frame are 11 gauge (2.3 mm) aluminum.
3. Cover: Brake formed, hollow-metal design with 3" (75 mm) concealed
polyisocyanurate insulation (R Value of 20+), 5" (100 mm) beaded, overlapping
flange, fully welded at corners, and internally reinforced for 40 psf (195kg/m2)
live load. (See note below for Type GS-50-TB models)
4. Curb: 12" (305 mm) in height with integral cap flashing, 3" (75 mm)
polyisocyanurate insulation (R Value of 20+), fully welded at corners, and 5-1/2"
(114 mm) mounting flange with 7/16" holes (11 mm) provided for securing frame
to the roof deck.
5. Gasket: Extruded EPDM rubber gasket permanently adhered to cover.
6. Hinges: Heavy-duty pintle hinges with 3/8" (9 mm) Type 316 stainless steel hinge
pins.
7. Latch: Slam latch with interior and exterior turn handles and padlock hasps.
8. Lift Assistance: Compression spring operators enclosed in telescopic tubes.
Automatic hold-open arm with grip handle release.
9. Finish: Mill finish aluminum
10. Hardware: Type 316 stainless steel hinges. All other hardware is zinc
plated/chromate sealed.
11. Provide fixed vertical ladder Type BL at new hatch.
12. Provide BilGuard 2.0 Hatch railing system at existing and new hatches.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01. Installation is performed under other sections as indicated.
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