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SECTION 10 1200
ACRYLIC OR GLASS ENCLOSED
BULLETIN AND DIRECTORY DISPLAY CASES
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 SECTION INCLUDES
A. This section includes glass enclosed aluminum framed bulletin board and directory
display cases of the following type:
1. Charcoal Cork Bulletin Board Displays
2. Black Letter Board Displays
B. Accessories
1.02 RELATED REQUIREMENTS
A. Section 06 2000 - Finish Carpentry
B. Section 08 0184 - Maintenance of Plastic Glazing
C. Section 08 8000 - Glazing: Glass and Glazing Accessories
1.03 REFERENCE STANDARDS
A. American National Standards Institute (ANSI):
1. ANSI Z97.1, Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test for Safety Glazing Material
Used in Buildings.
B. ASTM B221, Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire,
Profiles, and Tubes.
1.04 SUBMITTALS
A. See Section 01 3000 – Administration Requirements, for submittal procedures.
B. Shop drawings: Provide shop drawings for each type of bulletin or directory board display
required.
C. Product Data: Provide manufacturer’s technical data for materials specified. Include installation
instructions.
D. Samples: Manufacturer’s color charts.
1.05 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing of bulletin and directory board
displays with a minimum of three years of documented experience. Single source manufacturer.
1. The manufacturer must have a quality management system registration to the ISO 9001: 2008
standard.
1.06 WARRANTY
A. Provide manufacturer’s standard warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
B. Warranty Period: One year from date of delivery by manufacturer.
1.07 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver materials to job site in the manufacturer’s original protective cartons or crates. Do not deliver
units until the project is ready for their installation.
1. Inspect components for damage upon delivery. Unless minor defects in metal components can
be made to meet the Architect’s specifications and satisfaction, damaged parts should be
removed and replaced.
B. Protect units from damage. Store material under cover, protected from weather and construction
activities.
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1.08 PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. Field measurements: Check prior to preparation of shop drawings and fabrication to ensure proper fit.
Coordinate fabrication schedule with construction progress to avoid delay of the work and possible
damage to the finished product.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS
A. Basis of design: Design is based on Bulletin and Directory Board Displays intended for interior
applications as manufactured by:
C.R. Laurence Company (CRL)
Toll Free: (800) 421-6144
Telephone: (323) 588-1281
Toll Free Fax: (800) 262-3299
Website: www.crl-arch.com
Email: hospitality@crlaurence.com
2.02 MATERIALS
(Architect to select bulletin board)
A. Wall mounted, hinged door bulletin and directory board displays:
1. Natural charcoal cork with self-healing surface.
2. Black letter board.
a. Complete with 3/4 inch (19 mm) white letters and numerals in a Helvetica font.
B. Standard Sizes:
1. Single Locking Door: 24 inches wide x 36 inches high (610 x 914 mm). [Special sizes up to 36
inches wide x 48 inches high (914 x 1219 mm) on request.]
2. Double Locking Doors: 47 inches wide x 36 inches high (1194 x 914 mm). [Special sizes up to
48 inches wide x 48 inches high (1219 x 1219 mm) on request.]
C. Door Glazing: Standard with 1/8 inch (3 mm) clear, shatter resistant acrylic. [3/16 inch (5 mm) clear
tempered glass available on request.]
D. Housing: Perimeter trim is 2-1/4 inches x 2-1/4 inches (57.2 x 57.2 mm) extruded aluminum.
E. Inside display depth is 3/4 inch (19 mm).
F. Finish:
1. Satin anodize.
2. Bronze anodized.
3. Custom powder coat. [Architect to specify color from manufacturer’s standard color charts
furnished on request.]
G. Hanging Devices: Z‐Bar hanger at top and L-Bar bottom support.
H. Locking: Cam locks included. Keyed alike on double door models.
2.03 FABRICATION
A. Shop assembly: Provide factory assembled display cases to requirements indicated on shop
drawings.
B. Units shall be of dimensions shown in details and in accordance with manufacturer’s shop
drawings, as approved by architect.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 EXAMINATION
A. Verify before installation that interior moisture and temperature are approximate to normal occupied
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conditions.
B. Verify that wall surfaces are prepared and ready to receive display cases.
3.02 INSTALLATION
A. Deliver completely assembled in one piece, wherever possible.
B. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for installation.
C. Install level and plumb, in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
3.03 ADJUST AND CLEAN
A. Verify that all accessories are installed as required for each unit.
B. At completion of work, clean acrylic or glass surfaces, back panels and trim, in accordance with
manufacturer’s recommendations, leaving all materials ready for use.
3.04 PROTECTION
A. Protect installed products from damage during subsequent construction.
END OF SECTION
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