SECTION 083213 - SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1
A.
1.2
A.
SUMMARY
This Section includes sliding aluminum-framed glass doors for [exterior]
[interior] locations.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
AAMA Performance Requirements: Provide doors of the performance class
and grade indicated below that comply with AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2
unless more stringent performance requirements are indicated.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Performance
Performance
Performance
Performance
Performance
Class
Class
Class
Class
Class
and
and
and
and
and
Grade:
Grade:
Grade:
Grade:
Grade:
R25
LC35
C40
HC50.
AW50 .
B.
Structural Performance: Provide sliding aluminum-framed glass doors
capable of withstanding the effects of the following loads based on testing
units representative of those indicated for the Project that pass
AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2, Section 2.1.4.2, "Uniform Structural Load Test":
C.
Uniform Load Deflection Test: Provide sliding aluminum-framed glass
doors with framing, including mullions that limit lateral deflection of glass
edges to L/175 of glass-edge length[ or (19 mm), whichever is less,] at
uniform
design
pressures
[when
tested
according
to
AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2, Section 2.1.4.1, "Uniform Load Deflection
Test."] [As determined by structural computations.]
D.
Forced-Entry
Resistance:
Comply
with
Performance
requirements when tested according to ASTM F 842.
E.
Condensation-Resistance Factor (CRF): Provide doors tested for thermal
performance according to AAMA 1503.1.
1.
F.
1.3
Grade40
CRF of 40
Thermal Transmittance:
Provide doors with a maximum U-factor
according to AAMA 1503.1 and ASTM E 1423 of (2.8 W/sq. m x K)] .
SUBMITTALS
A.
Product Data: For each type of product indicated.
B.
Shop Drawings:
Include
attachments to other work.
plans,
SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS
elevations,
sections,
details,
and
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C.
Samples: For each exposed finish.
D.
Product certificates or test reports.
1.4
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.
Sliding Aluminum-Framed Glass Door Standard: Comply with provisions in
AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2 for standards of performance, materials,
components, and fabrication unless more stringent requirements are
indicated.
B.
Safety Glass: Category II materials complying with testing requirements
in 16 CFR 1201.
C.
Mockups:
Build mockups to verify selections made under sample
submittals and to demonstrate aesthetic effects and set quality standards
for fabrication and installation.
1.
2.
1.5
A.
Build mockups
Approved mockups may become part of the completed Work if
undisturbed at time of Substantial Completion.
WARRANTY
Special Warranty: Manufacturer's standard form in which manufacturer
agrees to repair or replace components of sliding aluminum-framed glass
doors that fail in materials or workmanship within specified warranty
period.
1.
Failures include, but are not limited to, the following:
a.
b.
c.
2.
Structural failures including excessive deflection, water
leakage, air infiltration, or condensation.
Faulty operation of movable panels and hardware.
Deterioration of insulated glazing, metal finishes, and other
materials beyond normal weathering.
Warranty Period:
a.
b.
c.
Door: Five years from date of Substantial Completion.
Glazing: Five years from date of Substantial Completion.
Finish: Five years from date of Substantial Completion.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1
MANUFACTURERS
A.
Available Manufacturers : manufacturers offering products that may be
incorporated into the Work subject to compliance with requirements
B.
Manufacturers:
Subject to compliance with
products by one of the following:
SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS
requirements, provide
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1.
Exterior Sliding Aluminum-Framed Glass Doors:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
2.
Interior Sliding Aluminum-Framed Glass Doors:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
2.2
A.
2.3
Arcadia Architectural Products, Inc.
EFCO Corporation.
Fleetwood Aluminum Products, Inc.
Graham Architectural Products.
Hydro Aluminum Wells, Inc.
Kawneer Company, Inc.; an Alcoa company.
MI Home Products, Inc.
Peerless Products, Inc.
Peterson Window Corp.
Plaza Door Co., Inc.
TRACO.
TECHNAL
Arcadia Architectural Products, Inc.
Fleetwood Aluminum Products, Inc.
Kawneer Company, Inc.; an Alcoa company.
TRACO.
Tubelite.
United States Aluminum.
TECHNAL
MATERIALS
Comply with AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2.
GLAZING
A.
Glass: Provide insulating-glass units that comply with safety glazing
requirements and with Division 08 Section "Glazing."
B.
Glazing System: Provide manufacturer's standard glazing system that
produces weathertight seal.
2.4
INSECT SCREENS
A.
Insect Screens: Comply with SMA 2006.
B.
Insect Screen Frames: Manufacturer's standard.
2.5
A.
ACCESSORY MATERIALS
Joint Sealants: For installation in exterior perimeter joints around sliding
aluminum-framed glass doors, as specified in Division 07 Section "Joint
Sealants."
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2.6
A.
FABRICATION
General: Fabricate sliding aluminum-framed glass doors in sizes indicated.
Include a complete system for assembling components and anchoring
doors.
1.
Comply with AAMA/NWWDA 101/S.2 for performance class indicated.
B.
Fabricate sliding aluminum-framed glass doors that are reglazable without
dismantling panel framing.
C.
Insect Screens: Provide framed insect screen for each operable sliding
door panel. Design doors and hardware to accommodate screens in a
tight-fitting removable arrangement, on either inside or outside of door,
with a minimum of exposed fasteners and latches.
2.7
A.
FINISHES
Aluminum Anodic Finish: color anodic coating complying with AAMA 611.
1.
B.
Color: [As selected by Architect from full range of industry colors and
densities].
Aluminum High-Performance Organic Finish: Three]coat thermo-cured
system with fluoropolymer topcoats containing not less than 70 percent
polyvinylidene fluoride resin by weight; complying with [AAMA 2604]
[AAMA 2605].
1.
Color and Gloss: As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full
range
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1
INSTALLATION
A.
Comply with manufacturer's written instructions for installing doors,
hardware, accessories, and other components.
B.
Set doors level, plumb, and true to line, without warp or rack of frames
and panels. Provide proper support and anchor securely in place.
1.
C.
Separate aluminum and other corrodible surfaces from sources of
corrosion or electrolytic action at points of contact with other
materials by complying with requirements specified in "Dissimilar
Materials" Paragraph in Appendix B in AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2.
Set sill members in bed of sealant or with gaskets, as indicated,to provide
weathertight construction.
END OF SECTION 083213
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