PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc. manufactures aluminum, aluminum/wood, and wood sliding
doors, Beefy bifold doors, bifold doors, swinging doors and windows.
Weiland Sliding Doors and Windows, Inc. has evolved from a specialty woodworking business to a
manufacturer of high precision European doors and windows. With over two decades of experience
behind our designs, the company has positioned itself as the forerunner in European door and window
products, modified for U.S. applications. In the early 90’s, an aluminum and aluminum wood door was
introduced using European hardware. Our manufacturing plant has been located in the San Diego area
since 1985.
SLIDING GLAZED DOORS ORGANIZED BY MATERIAL
REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................................. 1
SUBMITTALS ............................................................................................................................................... 2
QUALITY ASSURANCE ............................................................................................................................... 2
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING ................................................................................................... 3
PROJECT CONDITIONS.............................................................................................................................. 3
TERMS & CONDITIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3
MANUFACTURER ........................................................................................................................................ 3
MATERIALS .................................................................................................................................................. 3
FABRICATION .............................................................................................................................................. 3
WOOD DOORS and HARDWARE ............................................................................................................... 4
WOOD LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM ........................................................................................................ 4
WOOD HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM ...................................................................... 5
WOOD BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM ............................................................................................................. 6
ALUMINUM DOORS ..................................................................................................................................... 7
ALUMINUM LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM ................................................................................................. 7
ALUMINUM HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM .............................................................. 8
ALUMINUM BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM ................................................................................................... 10
ALUMINUM WOOD DOORS ...................................................................................................................... 11
ALUMINUM WOOD LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM .................................................................................. 11
ALUMINUM WOOD HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM ............................................... 13
ALUMINUM WOOD BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM ....................................................................................... 14
EXECUTION ............................................................................................................................................... 16
EXAMINATION ........................................................................................................................................ 16
PREPARATION ....................................................................................................................................... 16
INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................................... 16
PROTECTION ......................................................................................................................................... 16
REFERENCES
A. AAMA - American Architectural Manufactures Association:
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a. AAMA 605.2 - High Performance Organic Coatings on Architectural Extrusions and
Panels.
b. AAMA/WDMA/SCA 101/I.S.2/A440-05 Standard/Specification for Windows, Doors and
Unit Skylights.
B. ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials:
a. ASTM E 2068 Standard Test Method for Determination of Operating Force of Sliding
Windows and Doors.
b. ASTM E 283 Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through
Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences
Across the Specimen.
c.
ASTM E 547 Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows,
Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference.
d. ASTM E 331 Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows,
Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
e. ASTM E330 Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows,
Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
f.
ASTM F 588 Standard Test Methods for Measuring the Forced Entry Resistance of
Window Assemblies, Excluding Glazing Impact.
g. High Velocity Hurricane Zone, Protocols TAS 201-94, TAS 202-94, and TAS 203-94 for
series/model Aluminum Wood Liftslide (AWLS) doors (wood clad aluminum lift and slide
doors).
SUBMITTALS
A. Shop Drawings: Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's catalog data on each product to be used. Include glazing
system and two color samples representing specified colors and finishes.
C. Shop Drawings: Indicate location, size, and hand of each door; elevation of each kind of door;
construction details, including those for stiles, rails, panels, moldings and other pertinent
construction; provide configuration of door panels.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Installer Qualifications: Installer acceptable to door manufacturer for installation of units required
for this Project.
B. Manufacturer Qualifications: Single manufacturer with a minimum of fifteen (15) years
experience shall provide all primary products specified in this section.
C. Performance: Doors and windows are assembled in-house and operated for quality control
before shipped to jobsite.
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DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Each door shall be marked on packing material with the panel and door unit number used on
Shop Drawings.
B. Store products in manufacturer's packaging in an upright position off the ground in a clean, dry
area until ready for installation.
C. Protect wood surfaces by priming or sealing as recommended by manufacturer.
PROJECT CONDITIONS
A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits
recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental
conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.
B. Field Measurements: Verify fenestration openings by field measurements before fabrication and
indicate measurements on Shop Drawings.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
A. Manufacturer’s Warranty: Manufacturer’s standard warranty, terms & conditions as published on
the company website.
MANUFACTURER
Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.,
2601 Industry St.,
Oceanside, CA 92054;
Phone: (760)722-8828;
Fax: (760)722-8838;
Email: customerservice@weilandslidingdoors.com
Web: http://www.weilandslidingdoors.com/
MATERIALS
1. Aluminum: Meets requirements of ASTM G34.
A. Alloy and Temper: 6063-T5.
B. Ultimate Strength: 185 Mpa.
2. Glazing: Comply with requirements of Section 08810 and with AAMA/WDMA 101/I.S.2/NAFS.
A. Safety Glass: Provide laminated and tempered products complying with testing
requirements in 16 CFR 1201, for Category II materials.
B. Insulated glass.
C. Low E Insulated glass.
1)
Color: Clear.
2)
Color: Bronze.
3)
Color: Gray.
4)
Color: _________.
FABRICATION
1. Fabricate panels, jambs and tracks in sizes indicated, re-glazable.
2. Weather Stripping: Provide full-perimeter weather stripping for each operable and or stationary
panel, unless otherwise indicated.
3. Factory machine doors for openings and for hardware that is not surface applied.
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WOOD DOORS and HARDWARE
WOOD LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM
1. Product: Liftslide Doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc. Panel height
10 feet (3048mm), panel width 5 feet (1524mm) and system length 60 feet (18 meters).
2. Operation: When activated, geared hardware system shall lift panels off track. Panels shall glide
on wheels set on track. Doors shall be lowered when closed, creating weather seal.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Stacked at jamb, center meeting or single sided.
B. Pocketed into the wall, center meeting or single sided.
C. Meeting at corners with no fixed posts (stacked or pocketed).
4. Size: Refer to Door Schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Glass warranty
limited to 50 sf.
5. Track: Corrosion resistant aluminum extrusion, 6005 aluminum alloy, anodized, for non-marine
environment, 5083 aluminum alloy, anodized, for marine environments; extends 3/16 inch (4.8
mm) above finished floor with transverse drain.
A. Standard flush track with transverse drain.
B. Multi door track: stepped track with transverse drains.
C. Drainage track system with transverse drains (for in floor drainage).
D. Shallow track with drain (Used when floor channeling needs to be minimized).
E. Sloped track with a raised threshold (Used when channeling into floor is not desired –
limited to 3 panels or 6 panels if meeting).
6. Head Track: Head track size depends on the number of panels. Please reference drawings.
7. Frame and Sash:
A. Wood: Laminated solid wood. Wood Species:
1)
Alder (clear or knotty)
2)
Mahogany
3)
Cherry
4)
Douglas Fir
5)
Cedar
6)
Walnut
7)
Other: ____________.
B. Panel Frame Thickness: 2-5/8 inches (66.7 mm).
C. Top rail and side rail standard size 3-5/8 inch. Bottom rail standard size 7-1/4 inch.
Other sizes available.
8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) Laminated up to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) Insulated Glass (in the
case of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware: Multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Handle, permanent, finish:
1)
Dark bronze
2)
White
3)
Mill finish.
B. Handle, permanent keyed. Cylinder finish:
1)
Dark bronze
2)
White
3)
Mill finish
C. Handles, removable, (Allows narrower pockets in wall pockets or allow evenly stacked
doors at jamb.) finish:
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1)
2)
3)
Dark bronze
Mill finish
White
10. Screens (Optional)
A. Screens on jamb-jamb door systems are normally located on the exterior, and
optionally can be on the interior side. Screen track for exterior screens is always
drainage track. Pocketing door system screens are always located on the interior.
Meeting units must have a minimum of two screens. Number of screens possible
depends on the system configuration. Screen frame is wood.
WOOD HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Product: Beefy Bifold Door as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.
Specialized hardware allows panel sizes up to 12 feet (3658 mm) tall. Center pivot hardware
accommodates maximum width of 60 inches (1524mm) and system width up to 50 feet (15
meters).
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, center hung panels, except for man-doors (French doors),
panels fold half in and half out of opening, allowing panels to accordion and stack toward the
handle.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Opening at center
B. Opening at jamb
C. Corner unit meeting at corners with no fixed posts
D. Man-door at doorjamb for entry/exit. Man-door operates without operating bifold doors.
4. Size: Refer to Door Schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Glass warranty
limited to 50 sf.
5. Floor Track:
A. Standard stainless steel track with drains
1)
Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor.
2)
In floor drainage: Provide drainage track system.
3)
Material: 304 stainless steel.
B. Sloped threshold with standard drain track
1)
Height: Bottom track extends 1-1/8 inch (28.5 mm) above exterior floor.
2)
Material: 304 stainless steel, wood, aluminum.
6. Head Track:
A. Panels shall be center hung from a 5-7/8 inch aluminum (149.2 mm) wide head track.
7. Frame and Sash:
A. Wood: Laminated solid wood. Wood species:
1)
Alder (clear or knotty).
2)
Mahogany.
3)
Cherry.
4)
Douglas fir.
5)
Cedar.
6)
Walnut.
7)
Other: ____________.
B. Panel frame thickness: 2-5/8 inches (66.7 mm).
C. Top rail and side rail: 3-5/8 inch (92 mm). For larger panels dimensions will increase.
D. Bottom rail: 7-1/4 inches (184 mm). For larger panels dimensions will increase.
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8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) laminated to 1-1/4 inch (31.8 mm) Insulated glass (in the
case of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Keyed cylinders.
B. Center pivot hardware.
C. Handle finish:
1)
Oil rubbed bronze
2)
Brushed chrome
3)
Solid brass
4)
Black
D. Shootbolt finish:
1)
Oil rubbed bronze
2)
Stainless steel
3)
Solid brass
E. Hinge finish:
1)
Mill finish, painted to match Kynar finish
2)
White
3)
Black
WOOD BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Product: Bifold doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc. Panel height
up to 9 feet (2743 mm), panel width up to 48 inches (1219 mm) and system length up to 48 feet
(15 meters).
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, pivoting at the panel hinge, allowing panels to accordion
and stack away from the handle. Panels can be infold (fold to interior) or outfold (fold to exterior).
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system:
A. Doors fold to interior (infold).
B. Doors fold to exterior (outfold).
C. Opening at the center.
D. Opening at the jamb.
E. Man-door for entry/exit. Man-door (French door) operates without operating the folding
door panels. Man-door may be hinged on the jamb or the panel, but man-doors can
only be hinged from the panel when the door configuration has an odd number of
panels.
F. Free swinging panels
4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes (Consult with manufacturer for doors over 9
feet (2743 mm) in height or for large numbers of panels. All door sizes are custom. Standard
bifold hardware allows panel sizes up to 9 feet (2743 mm) tall, maximum panel width of 48 inches
(1219 mm), and door systems up to 48 feet (15 meters) wide.
5. Bottom Track:
A. Standard stainless steel track with drains
1)
Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor
2)
In floor drainage: Provide drainage track system
3)
Material: 304 stainless steel
B. Slope threshold with standard stainless steel track with drains (Used when channeling
into floor is not desired.)
1)
Height: Bottom track extends 2 inches (50.8 mm) above exterior floor
2)
Material: 304 stainless steel, wood, aluminum
C. U-channel track
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1)
2)
Height: flush with finished floor
For interior applications only, no drains are included.
6. Head Track:
A. Panels shall be edge (hinge) hung from a 7 inch (177.8 mm) wide head track with
wood trim covering the hinges.
7. Side Jamb: 7 inches (177.8 mm) wide.
8. Frame and Sash:
A. Wood: laminated solid wood. Wood species:
1)
Alder (clear or knotty)
2)
Mahogany
3)
Cherry
4)
Douglas Fir
5)
Cedar
6)
Walnut.
7)
Other: ____________.
B. Panel frame thickness: 1-3/4 inches (44.5 mm).
C. Bottom frame 7 inch (177.8 mm) wide.
D. Side and top frame 4-5/8 inch (117.5 mm) wide.
9. Glass Thickness: 7/8 inch (22 mm) insulated glass (3/16 inch (4.8 mm) glass both sides of 1/2
inch (12.7 mm) spacer).
10. Hardware: Provide the following:
A. Hinges: hinge system shall allow operable doors to be placed within the system to act
as man-doors (French doors).
B. Hinge Cover options:
1)
White
2)
Bronze
3)
Brushed chrome
C. Multi point locking system.
D. Handle, keyed with cylinder, finish:
1)
Black
2)
Oil-rubbed bronze
3)
Brushed chrome
ALUMINUM DOORS
ALUMINUM LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM
1. Product: Liftslide doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc. Panel height
up to 13-1/2 feet (4115 mm), panel width up to 6 feet (1829) and system length up to 60 feet (18
meters).
2. Operation: When activated, geared hardware system shall lift panels off track. Panels shall glide
on wheels set on track. Doors shall be lowered when closed, creating weather seal.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Stacked at jamb, center meeting or single sided.
B. Pocketed, center meeting or single sided.
C. Meeting at corners with no posts (stacked or pocketed).
D. Curved (or radius) (stacked or pocketed).
E. Serpentine
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4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Glass warranty
limited to 50 sf.
5. Track: Corrosion resistant aluminum extrusion, 6005 aluminum alloy, anodized, for non-marine
environments, 5083 aluminum alloy, anodized, for marine environments; extends 3/16 inch (4.8
mm) above finished floor with transverse drain.
A. Standard flush track with transverse drains.
B. Multi door track: Stepped track, with transverse drains.
C. Drainage track system (for in floor drainage).
D. Shallow track with drain (Used when floor channeling needs to be minimized).
E. Sloped track with raised threshold (Used when channeling into floor is not desired).
6. Head Track:
A. Head track size depends on the number of panels.
7. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum: 6063 – T5 aluminum alloy.
1)
Panel frame thickness: 3-3/16 inches (80.9 mm).
2)
Sash Width: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm).
3)
Aluminum finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
a. Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
b. Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
c. Color: Anodized
8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) Laminated to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) Insulated Glass (in the
case of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware: Multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Handle, permanent, finish:
1)
Dark bronze
2)
White
3)
Mill finish
B. Handle, permanent, keyed with cylinder, finish:
1)
Dark bronze
2)
White
3)
Mill finish
C. Handles, removable (Allows narrower pockets in wall pockets or allow evenly stacked
doors at jamb.) finish:
1)
Dark bronze
2)
Mill finish
3)
White
10. Screens (Optional).
A. Screens on jamb-jamb door systems are normally located on the exterior, and
optionally can be on the interior. Screen track for exterior screens is always drainage
track. For pocketing door systems, screens are always located on the interior.
Meeting units must have a minimum of two screens. Number of screens possible
depends on the system configuration. Screen frame is aluminum.
ALUMINUM HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Acceptable Product: Beefy Bifold door as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows,
Inc. Specialized hardware allows panel sizes up to 13-1/2 feet (4115 mm) tall. Center pivot
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hardware accommodates maximum width of 60 inches (1524 mm) and system length up to 50
feet (15 meters).
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, hinged at in the center of the panels (doors fold half in and
half out of opening), allowing panels to accordion and stack toward the handle.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Opening at center.
B. Opening at jamb.
C. Corner unit meeting at corners with no posts.
D. Man-door at doorjamb for entry/exit (Man-door operates without operating Bifold
doors).
4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Glass warranty
limited to 50 sf.
5. Floor Track:
A. Standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor
2) In Floor Drainage: Provide drainage track system
3) Material: 304 stainless steel
B. Slope threshold with standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 1-1/8 inch (25.4 mm) above exterior floor
2) Material: 304 stainless steel, Wood, Aluminum
6. Head Track:
A. Panels shall be center hung from a 5-7/8 inch (149.2 mm) wide aluminum head track.
7. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum: 6063 aluminum alloy.
B. Panel Frame Thickness: 3-3/16 inches (80.9 mm).
C. Sash Width: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm).
D. Aluminum Finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
1) Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
2) Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
3) Color: Anodized
8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) Laminated to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) Insulated Glass (in the
case of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware: Multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Keyed cylinders.
B. Center pivot hardware and roller assembly.
C. Handle finish:
1) Oil rubbed bronze
2) Brushed chrome
3) Solid brass
4) Black
D. Shootbolt finish
1) Solid brass
2) Stainless steel
3) Oil rubbed bronze
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E. Hinge finish:
1) Mill finish, painted to match Kynar finish.
2) White
3) Black
ALUMINUM BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Acceptable Product: Bifold doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, pivoting at the panel hinge, allowing panels to accordion
and stack away from the handle. Panels can be infold (fold to interior) or outfold (fold to exterior).
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system:
A. Doors fold to interior (infold).
B. Doors fold to exterior (outfold).
A. Opening at the center.
B. Opening at the jamb.
C. Man-door for entry/exit. Man-door operates without operating bifold doors. A man-door
may be hinged on the jamb or the panel, but man-doors can only be hinged from the
panel where the panel configuration has an odd number of panels.
4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Standard bifold
hardware allows panel sizes up to 118 inches (2997 mm) tall, maximum panel width of 39 inches
(991 mm), and door systems up to 48 feet (15 meters) wide.
5. Floor Track:
A. Standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor
2) In Floor Drainage: Provide drainage track system
3) Material: 304 stainless steel
B. Slope threshold with standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 1-1/8 inch (25.4 mm) above exterior floor
2) Material: 304 stainless steel, wood, aluminum
C. U-channel track
1) Height: Flush with finished floor
2) For interior application only (no drains included).
6. Head Track: Panels shall be edge (hinge) hung from a 2-5/8 inch (66.7 mm) wide head track.
7. Side Jamb: 2-3/4 inches (69.9 mm) wide and 1-11/16 (42.9 mm) inches thick.
8. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum: 6063 aluminum alloy.
1) Panel frame thickness: 1-9/16 inch (39.7 mm).
2) Sash width: 2-1/16 inch (52.4 mm).
3) Aluminum finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
a. Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
b. Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
c. Color: Anodized
9. Glass Thickness: 7/8 inch (22 mm) Insulated Glass (3/16 inch (4.8 mm) glass both sides of 1/2
inch (12.7 mm) spacer).
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10. Hardware: Provide the following:
A. Hinges: Concealed hinge system shall allow operable doors to be placed within the
system to act as man-doors (French doors).
B. Multi point locking system.
C. Lever pull handle finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
D. Lever pull handle with thumb turn, finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
E. Handle, keyed cylinder, finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
F. Handle finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
ALUMINUM WOOD DOORS
ALUMINUM WOOD LIFTSLIDE DOOR SYSTEM
1. Acceptable Product: Liftslide doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.
Panels up to 16’ tall (4877 mm) with steel stiffeners needed over 13-1/2 feet (4115 mm) tall,
panels up to 60 inches (1524 mm) wide and system length up to 60 feet (18 meters).
2. Operation: When activated, geared hardware system shall lift panels off track. Panels shall glide
on wheels set on track. Doors shall be lowered when closed, creating weather seal.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Stacked center meeting or single sided.
B. Pocketed center meeting or single sided.
C. Meeting at corners with no posts (stacked or pocketed).
D. Curved (or radius) (stacked or pocketed).
E. Serpentine
4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Glass warranty
limited to 50 sf.
5. Track: Corrosion resistant aluminum extrusion, 6005 aluminum alloy, anodized, for non-marine
environments, 5083 aluminum alloy, anodized, for marine environments; extends 3/16 inch (4.8
mm) above finished floor with transverse drain.
A. Standard flush track with transverse drain.
B. Multi door track: Stepped track with transverse drains.
C. Drainage track system (for in floor drainage).
D. Shallow track with drain (Used when floor channeling needs to be minimized).
E. Sloped track with raised threshold (Used when channeling into floor is not desired).
6. Head Track: Head track size depends on the number of panels.
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7. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum with wood cladding: 6063 aluminum alloy with wood species indicated.
B. Panel frame thickness: 3-3/16 inches (80.9 mm), total thickness (2 11/16 inches (68.2
mm) of aluminum and 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) wood cladding).
C. Sash Width: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm).
D. Separator Clip: PVC clip separates aluminum and wood. Clip shall provide sliding joint
that allows materials to expand and contract independently and serves as a thermal
insulator.
E. Wood Species:
1) Alder (clear or knotty)
2) Mahogany
3) Cherry
4) Douglas Fir
5) Cedar
6) Walnut
7) Other: ____________.
8) As indicated on Drawings.
F. Aluminum Finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
1) Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
2) Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
3) Color: Anodized
8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) Laminated to 1-1/4 inch (31.8 mm) Insulated glass (in the
case of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware: Multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Handle, permanent finish:
1) Dark bronze
2) White
3) Mill finish
B. Handle, permanent, keyed with cylinder, finish:
1) Dark bronze
2) White
3) Mill finish
C. Handles, removable: (Allows narrower pockets in wall pockets or allow evenly stacked
doors at jamb.) finish:
1) Dark bronze
2) Mill finish
3) White
10. Screens (Optional).
A. Screens on jamb-jamb door systems are normally located on the exterior, and
optionally can be on the interior. Screen track for exterior screens is always drainage
track. For pocketing door systems, screens are always located on the interior.
Meeting units must have a minimum of two screens. Number of screens possible
depends on the system configuration. Screen frame can be wood or aluminum.
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ALUMINUM WOOD HEAVY DUTY (BEEFY) BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Acceptable Product: Beefy Bifold door as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows,
Inc. Specialized hardware allows panel sizes up to 13-1/2 feet (4115 mm) tall. Center pivot
hardware accommodates maximum width of 60 inches (1524 mm) and system length up to 50
feet (15 meters).
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, hinged at in the center of the panels (doors fold half in and
half out of opening), allowing panels to accordion and stack toward the handle.
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration.
A. Center pivot door system; doors fold half in and half out of opening.
B. Stacked.
C. Meeting at corners with no posts.
D. Man-door at door jamb for entry/exit. Man-door operates without operating bifold
doors.
4. Size: Refer to door schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Specialized
hardware allows panel sizes up to 13-1/2 feet (4115 mm) tall. Center pivot hardware
accommodates maximum width of 60 inches (1524 mm). Glass warranty limited to 50 sf.
5. Track: Straight track.
A. Standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor
2) In floor drainage: Provide drainage track system
3) Material: 304 stainless steel
B. Slope threshold with standard drainage track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 1-1/8 inch (28.5 mm) above exterior floor
2) Material: 304 stainless steel, Wood, Aluminum
6. Head Track: Panels shall be center hung from a 5-7/8 inch (149.2 mm) wide head track.
7. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum with wood cladding: 6063 aluminum alloy with wood species indicated.
B. Panel frame thickness: 3-3/16 inches (80.9 mm), total thickness (2 11/16 inches (68.2
mm) of aluminum and 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) thick wood cladding).
C. Sash width: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm).
D. Separator Clip: PVC clip separates aluminum and wood. Clip shall provide sliding joint
that allows materials to expand and contract independently and acts as a thermal
insulator.
E. Wood Species:
1) Alder (clear or knotty)
2) Mahogany
3) Cherry
4) Douglas Fir
5) Cedar
6) Walnut
7) Other: ____________.
F. Aluminum Finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
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1) Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
2) Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
8. Glass Thickness: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) laminated to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) Insulated glass (in the case
of 1-1/4 inch IG, the glass is 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) both sides of a 3/4 inch (19 mm) spacer).
9. Hardware: Multi point locking system. Provide the following:
A. Keyed cylinders
B. Center pivot hardware
C. Handle finish:
1) Oil rubbed bronze
2) Brushed chrome
3) Solid brass
4) Black
D. Shootbolt finish:
1) Solid brass
2) Stainless steel
3) Oil-rubbed bronze.
E. Hinge finish:
1) Mill finish, painted to match Kynar finish
2) White
ALUMINUM WOOD BIFOLD DOOR SYSTEM
1. Acceptable Product: Bifold doors as manufactured by Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.
Panel height up to 118 inches (2997 mm), width up to 39 inches (991 mm)and system length up
to 48 feet (15 meters).
2. Operation: Moving glass wall system, pivoting at the panel hinge, allowing panels to accordion
and stack away from the handle. Panels can be infold (fold to interior) or outfold (fold to exterior).
3. System Configuration: Provide the following system configuration:
A. Doors fold to interior (infold).
B. Doors fold to exterior (outfold).
C. Opening at the center.
D. Opening at the jamb.
E. Man-door for entry/exit. Man-door operates without operating bifold doors. Man-door
may be hinged on the jamb or the panel, but man-doors can only be hinged from the
panel where the panel configuration has an odd number of panels.
4. Size: Refer to Door Schedule on drawings for sizes. All door sizes are custom. Standard Bifold
hardware allows panel sizes up to 118 inches (2997 mm) tall, maximum panel width of 39 inches
(991 mm), and door systems up to 48 feet (15 meters) wide.
5. Floor Track:
A. Standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) above finished floor.
2) In floor drainage: Provide drainage track system.
3) Material: 304 stainless steel.
B. Slope threshold with standard drain track
1) Height: Bottom track extends 1-1/8 inch (28.5 mm) above exterior floor.
2) Material: 304 stainless steel, wood, aluminum.
C. U-channel track
1) Height: Flush with finished floor.
2) For interior application only (no drains are included).
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6. Head Track: Panels shall be edge (hinge) hung from a 3-3/8 inch (85.7 mm) wide head track with
wood trim.
7. Side Jamb: 1-13/16 inches (46.0 mm) wide and 2-7/16 inches (61.9 mm) thick.
8. Frame and Sash:
A. Aluminum with wood cladding: 6063 aluminum alloy with wood species indicated.
1) Panel Frame Thickness: 2-7/16 inches (61.9 mm), total thickness.
2) Sash Width: 2-9/16 inches (65.1 mm).
3) Separator Clip: PVC clip separates aluminum and wood. Clip shall provide
sliding joint that allows materials to expand and contract independently.
4) Wood species:
a. Alder (clear or knotty)
b. Mahogany
c. Cherry
d. Douglas Fir
e. Cedar
f. Walnut
g. Other: ____________.
5) Aluminum finish: Kynar 70, meeting the performance criteria of AAMA 605.2
specification and certified by the formulator as containing KYNAR 70 resin as
manufactured by Elf Atochem North America, Inc.
a. Color: As selected from manufacturer’s standard colors
b. Color: Custom color to match color sample provided.
c. Color: Anodized
9. Glass Thickness: 7/8 inch (22 mm) Insulated Glass (3/16 inch (4.8 mm) glass both sides of 1/2
inch (12.7 mm) spacer).
10. Hardware: Provide the following:
A. Hinges: Concealed hinge system shall allow operable doors to be placed within the
system to act as man-doors (French doors).
B. Multi point locking system.
C. Lever pull handle finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
D. Lever pull handle with thumb turn finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
E. Handle, keyed cylinder, finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
F. Handle finish:
1) Brass
2) Black
3) White
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EXECUTION
EXAMINATION
1. Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.
2. If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify architect of unsatisfactory
preparation before proceeding.
PREPARATION
1. Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.
2. Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best
result for the substrate under the project conditions.
INSTALLATION
1. Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
PROTECTION
a. Protect installed products until completion of project.
b. Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
c.
Finished Doors: Replace doors that are damaged or do not comply with requirements. Doors
may be repaired or refinished if work complies with requirements and shows no evidence of
repair or refinishing.
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