NL Master Specification Guide
for Public Funded Buildings
Section 08 62 10 – Plastic Skylights
Issued 2008/03/18
PART 1
GENERAL
1.1
RELATED SECTIONS
Page 1 of 3
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Section 01 33 00 - Submittal Procedures
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Section 01 74 21 – Construction/Demolition Waste Management and Disposal.
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Section 01 78 00 - Closeout Submittals
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Section 05 50 00 - Metal Fabrications
1.2
REFERENCES
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Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).
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Canadian Standards Association (CSA).
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1.3
CAN/CGSB-12.12, Plastic Safety Glazing.
CGSB 41-GP-6M-83, Sheets, Thermosetting Polyester Plastics, Glass Fibre
Reinforced.
CAN/CGSB-63.14, Plastic Skylights.
CSA B111, Wire Nails, Spikes and Staples.
SUBMITTALS
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Product Data:
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Shop Drawings:
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Indicate size and description of components, materials, attachment devices,
description of frame and finish, and construction details.
Manufacturer's Instructions:
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1.4
Submit manufacturer's printed product literature, specifications and data sheet.
Submit manufacturer's installation instructions.
CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
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1.5
Provide maintenance data for cleaning and maintenance of plastic domes for
incorporation into manual specified in Section 01 78 00 - Closeout Submittals.
WARRANTY
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Provide a written guarantee, signed and issued in the name of the owner, covering the
plastic skylights for both material and workmanship for a period of 10 (ten) years from
the date of Substantial Completion.
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Section 08 62 10 – Plastic Skylights
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Areas which prove to be defective in any way shall be repaired or replaced and any
damage to other work as a result of such defects shall be repaired at no cost to the
Owner.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
SKYLIGHT
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2.2
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Plastic skylights: to CAN/CGSB-63.14, Type 2 - Double glazed Class A - Aluminum
frame.
FRAME FINISH
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2.3
Class A - Aluminum frame: Class 1, colour anodized to match manufacturer’s standard
colour range.
SKYLIGHT GLAZING
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Plastic: to CAN/CGSB-12.12, 5.0 mm thick, acrylic.
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Dome shape: convex.
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Outer layer: clear.
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Inner layer: clear.
2.4
CURB FRAME
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2.5
Pre-formed metal curb: insulated sandwich construction, with deck flange for
attachment.
ACCESSORIES
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Fasteners: screws to manufacturer’s standard.
PART 3
EXECUTION
3.1
MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS
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3.2
Compliance: comply with manufacturer’s written data, including product technical
bulletins, product catalogue installation instructions and data sheets.
INSTALLATION
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Install skylights in accordance with CAN/CGSB-63.14 and supplement as allows:
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Erect components plumb, level and in proper alignment.
Ensure continuity of envelope air barrier and vapour retarder systems.
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Section 08 62 10 – Plastic Skylights
Issued 2008/03/18
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Secure preformed curb assembly to structure.
Adjust and seal assembly with provision for expansion and contraction of
components.
Secure and seal frame to curb.
CLEANING
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Perform cleaning after installation to remove construction and accumulated
environmental dirt.
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Remove traces of primer, caulking; clean doors and frames.
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Clean aluminum, track and hardware with damp rag and approved non-abrasive cleaner
in accordance with manufacture's instructions.
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Remove protective film from plastic surfaces.
.5
Clean interior and exterior plastic surfaces in accordance with manufacturers'
instructions.
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Upon completion of installation, remove surplus materials, rubbish, tools and equipment
barriers.
3.4
COMMISSIONING
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Contractor to instruct maintenance personnel in the operation and maintenance of plastic
skylights.
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Commissioning will be witnessed by Owner’s Representative and certificate will be
signed by Contractor, Owner’s Representative and Skylight Representative.
END OF SECTION