Guide Specifications
Section 32 39 16
Plastic Bollard Covers
Reliance Foundry bollards add architectural accents to your perimeter security, landscaping, traffic control,
and streetscape projects. Use bollards as design features for new and existing buildings, and as decorative
covers over steel security posts. Reliance Foundry brings over 80 years of casting experience to the design
and manufacturing of our products.
This Section includes plastic security post covers. For Reliance Foundry’s extensive collection of metal
bollards, solar lighting bollards, and flexible bollards, see www.reliance-foundry.com.
Specification Coordination: Edit this guide specification to meet project requirements. Coordinate with
other specification sections as required. This guide specification is available in word processing format at
http://www.reliance-foundry.com/bollard/post-covers-plastic. Display hidden text to see or print notes to
specifier. In Microsoft Word, use “Page Layout” view to see product illustrations.
Drawing Coordination: Show locations, sizes, layout, and spacing of each type of bollard required. Show
footing and security post details, if required.
Additional Information: Contact Reliance Foundry at:
Telephone: 604-592-4333 or toll-free at 888-735-5680
E-mail: info@reliance-foundry.com
Internet: www.reliance-foundry.com
SECTION [32 39 16]
ALTERNATE SECTION [12 93 00]
PLASTIC BOLLARD COVERS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1
SUMMARY
A.
Section Includes:
1.
Plastic security post covers.
2.
[Steel security posts.]
B.
Related Requirements:
1.
[Division 03 Sections: [Concrete] [Mortar] fill for security posts.]
2.
[Division 32 Section "Bollards" for bollards other than plastic bollard covers specified
herein.]
3.
[_________________]
1.2
REFERENCE STANDARDS
A.
1.3
ASTM A500 – Standard Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel
Structural Tubing in Rounds and Shapes.
SUBMITTALS
A.
Comply with Section [01 33 00 – Submittal Procedures.] [_________.]
B.
Product Data: Provide for each type of bollard, component, finish, and accessory specified.
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C.
Color Samples: [Submit manufacturer’s standard colors for selection.] [Submit sample of color
specified.]
D.
Setting Drawings: For steel security posts, show foundations and cutouts required in work
specified in other Sections.
E.
Maintenance Data: Submit manufacturer’s field touch-up, cleaning, and maintenance
instructions.
F.
Warranty Documentation: Submit sample of manufacturer’s warranty.
1.4
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.
1.5
Comply with Section [01 43 00 – Quality Assurance.] [_________.]
DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
A.
Comply with Section [01 66 00 – Product Storage and Handling Requirements.] [_________.]
B.
Protect bollards and accessories during delivery, storage, and handling.
1.6
WARRANTY
A.
Comply with Section [01 78 36 – Warranties.] [_________.]
B.
Provide manufacturer’s standard warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
1.
Warranty Period: Five years from date of invoice, except as otherwise indicated.
a. Plastic Bollards and Post Covers: One year.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1
MANUFACTURERS
A.
Acceptable Manufacturer: Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd., phone 604-592-4333 or 888-735-5680,
fax 604-590-8875, website http://www.reliance-foundry.com/bollard/post-covers-plastic, email
info@reliance-foundry.com.
B.
Substitutions: [Comply with provisions of [Section 01 25 00] [_________] for substitution
procedures.] [Not allowed.]
2.2
STANDARD PLASTIC BOLLARD COVERS
A.
Material: Formolene HB5502B, High Density Polyethylene; Hexene Copolyer for Blow
Molding.
1.
High molecular weight material. Designed for optimum balance of density, molecular
weight and molecular weight distribution demonstrating maximum property advantages
for large products that require high impact resistance.
2.
Ultraviolet protection additive.
3.
Anti Static Package: Combined in manufacturing process of HDPE.
4.
Abrasion Resistant.
5.
Environmental Stress Cracks Resistant.
6.
Flexural modulus: 200,000 psi.
7.
Tensile Strength: 4,000psi.
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B.
Country of Origin: China.
C.
Installation Accessories:
1.
Foam Strips for Standard Plastic Bollard Covers: Self-adhesive foam strips, standard for
products indicated.
2.
Reflective Tape: 2 strips of 3M Scotchlite Reflective Sheeting Series tape, recessed on
bollard.
A.
[Add 1 to 3 inches to specified height, to allow for fitting, cutting, foam installation strips, and
grade or slope condition.]
B.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7100.
2.
Height [52 ]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 4 1/2 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 51 inches.
5.
6.
C.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7101.
2.
Height [64]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 4 1/2 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 63 inches.
5.
6.
D.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7109.
2.
Height [52 ]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 4 1/2 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 51 inches.
5.
6.
E.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7110.
2.
Height [60 ]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 59 inches.
5.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
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F.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7111.
2.
Height [72 ]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 71 inches.
5.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange]
[Brown] [Beige].
6.
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
G.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7120.
2.
Height [72 ]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 8 7/8 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 71 inches.
5.
6.
H.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7130.
2.
Height [60]<Insert height> inches.
3.
Maximum Pipe Size: 10 5/8 inch outside diameter.
4.
Maximum Pipe Height: 59 inches.
5.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
I.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7140.
2.
Footprint: Square.
3.
Height [55 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 4 1/2 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 54 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
7.
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
J.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7150.
2.
Footprint: Square.
3.
Height [55 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 1/2 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 54 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange] [Brown] [Beige].
7.
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
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K.
2.3
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7155.
2.
Footprint: Round.
3.
Height [60 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 12 3/4 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 59 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Blue] [Red] [Black] [Gray] [Green] [Orange]
[Brown] [Beige].
7.
Tape Color: [Red] [White] [Blue].
DECORATIVE PLASTIC BOLLARD COVERS
A.
Material: Low-density thermoplastic polyethylene (LDPE).
1.
Nominal Wall Thickness: 1/4 inch.
B.
Country of Origin: U.S.A.
C.
Installation Accessories:
1.
Neoprene Tape for Decorative Plastic Bollard Covers: Self-adhesive neoprene tape,
standard for products indicated.
D.
[Add 1 to 3 inches to specified height, to allow for fitting, cutting, foam installation strips, and
grade or slope condition.]
E.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7171.
2.
Design: Cylinder with rings and flat top.
3.
Height [52 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 50 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
F.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7172.
2.
Design: Cylinder with wide rings.
3.
Height [53 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 50 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
G.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7173.
2.
Design: Cylinder with banded top.
3.
Height [52 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 50 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
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H.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7173-L.
2.
Design: Large cylinder with banded top.
3.
Height [59.5 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 10 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 57 1/2 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange]
[Brown] [Light Blue].
I.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7174.
2.
Design: Cylinder with tapered base and sculpted flat top.
3.
Height [48.5 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 10 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 46 1/2 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
J.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7175.
2.
Design: Cylinder with angled top.
3.
Height [57 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 6 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 47 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
K.
Plastic Bollard Cover [Designer’s Designation]:
1.
Model: Reliance Foundry; R-7176.
2.
Design: Cylinder with ribbed exterior.
3.
Height [48 ]<Insert height> inches.
4.
Maximum Pipe Size: 10 5/8 inch outside diameter.
5.
Maximum Pipe Height: 45 inches.
6.
Color: [Yellow] [White] [Dark Blue] [Red] [Black] [Grey] [Green] [Orange] [Brown]
[Light Blue].
2.4
ACCESSORIES
A.
Security Post: Steel pipe, ASTM A500, Grade B.
1.
Manufacturer: Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.
2.
Country of Origin: United States.
3.
Finish: [Red][Grey] primer.
4.
Installation: Direct embed.
5.
Footing and Fill: Concrete or mortar, [3000 psi minimum.] [as specified in Section [__ __
__].]
PART 3 - EXECUTION
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3.1
EXAMINATION
A.
Examine paving or other substrates for compliance with manufacturer’s requirements for
placement and location of embedded items, condition of substrate, and other conditions affecting
installation of bollards.
B.
Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.2
INSTALLATION
A.
General: Comply with manufacturer’s installation instructions and setting drawings.
B.
Damaged, cracked, chipped, deformed or marred bollards are not acceptable. Field touch-up
minor imperfections in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
C.
Security Posts:
1.
Imbed with grout in formed or cored holes in concrete.
2.
Imbed in concrete footings.
D.
Plastic Bollard Covers: Install over foam strips in pattern indicated in manufacturer's
instructions.
E.
Decorative Bollard Covers: Install over neoprene adhesive tape as indicated in manufacturer's
instructions.
3.3
CLEANING & PROTECTION
. Protect bollards against damage.
B.
Immediately prior to Substantial Completion, clean bollards in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions to remove dust, dirt, adhesives, and other foreign materials.
C.
Touch up damaged finishes according to manufacturer’s instructions.
3.4
CLOSEOUT ACTIVITIES
A.
Provide executed warranty.
END OF SECTION
Copyright 2014 by Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.; qualified design and construction professionals may copy
for preparation of construction specifications and purchase orders for Reliance Foundry products.
Issued October 2014. Subject to change.
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