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- SECTION 08120
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- ALUMINUM DOORS AND FRAMES
- NOTE ** Dor-O-Matic, aluminum doors and frames.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** This section is based on the products of Dor-O-
- Matic, which is located at:
- NOTE ** 7530 W. Wilson Avenue
- NOTE ** Harwood Heights, IL 60656-4786
- NOTE ** Tel: (708) 867-7400
- NOTE ** Tel: (800) 543-4635
- NOTE ** Fax: (708) 867-0291
-
- NOTE ** Dor-O-Matic is one of the oldest, most experienced,
- and most innovative manufacturers of aluminum
- doors, frames, and automatic door equipment in the
- world. This section covers only a part of their
- product line: narrow and medium stile aluminum
- doors, frames, and accessories, including necessary
- hardware. See their other sections for automatic
- swinging doors, automatic sliding doors, automatic
- folding doors, low-energy door operators, fire door
- operators, and ICU/CCU sliding doors.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 08120 - ALUMINUM DOORS AND FRAMES,
- Copyright 1998, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
-
- A. Aluminum doors, frames, mullions, thresholds,
- weatherstripping, trim, and miscellaneous attachments and
- fastenings.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Delete sections below not relevant to this project;
- add others as required.
-
- A. Section 07900 - Joint Sealers.
-
- B. Section 08710 - Door Hardware.
-
- C. Section 08800 - Glass and Glazing.
-
- 1.3 SUBMITTALS
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- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's catalog data, detail
- sheets, and specifications.
-
- C. Shop Drawings: Prepared specifically for this project;
- show dimensions of aluminum doors and frames and
- interface with other products.
-
- 1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
-
- A. Installer Qualifications: Factory-trained, with minimum
- 3 years experience.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Provide products made by Dor-O-
- Matic, 7350 West Wilson Avenue, Harwood Heights, IL 60656-
- 4786. ASD. Tel: (708) 867-7400 or (800) 543-4635. Fax:
- (708) 867-0291.
-
- B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph above or below; coordinate with
- Division 1 requirements.
- C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
-
- D. Provide all aluminum doors and frames from a single
- manufacturer.
-
- 2.2 DOORS AND FRAMES
-
- A. Doors and Frames: Extruded aluminum alloy, nominal 0.125
- inch (3.17 mm) thick.
- NOTE ** Select finish from subparagraphs below.
- 1. Finish: Natural anodized.
- 2. Finish: Dark bronze anodized.
- 3. Finish: Black anodized.
- 4. Finish: Kynar 500 coating; color: ______________.
- 5. Finish: Clad.
-
- B. Door Construction:
- 1. Through-rod bolted for securing lock and pivot stiles
- to top and bottom rails.
- 2. Top Rail:
- a. Web: 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) thick minimum.
- b. Factory-prepare to accept top door arm, Dor-O-
- Matic 880-000.
- c. Provide six custom steel press nuts to accept
- screws for mounting door arm to rail.
- 3. Bottom Rail:
- a. Factory-prepare to accept fast set bottom pivot,
- Dor-O-Matic 10140-000.
- b. Provide four custom steel press nuts for securing
- bottom pivot.
- NOTE ** Delete narrow stile or medium stile doors below if
- not required for project.
-
- C. Narrow Stile Doors:
- 1. Top Rail: 2-1/2 inches (63 mm) high.
- NOTE ** Standard top rail is 2-1/2 inches (63 mm) high;
- optional heights are available to 5 inches (127 mm)
- high. Delete subparagraph above or below.
- 2. Top Rail: ________________ high.
- 3. Bottom Rail: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm) high.
- 4. Stiles: 2 inches (51 mm) wide.
-
- D. Medium Stile Doors:
- 1. Top Rail: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm) high.
- 2. Bottom Rail: 5 inches (127 mm) high.
- NOTE ** Standard bottom rail is 5 inches (127 mm) high;
- optional heights are available to 10 inches (254
- mm) high. Delete subparagraph above or below.
- 3. Bottom Rail: ________________ high.
- 4. Stiles: 3-3/4 inches (95 mm) wide.
-
- E. Frame and Mullion Construction:
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- 2.3 THRESHOLDS
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- 2.4 WEATHERSTRIPPING
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- 2.5 TRIM
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- 2.6 MISCELLANEOUS ATTACHMENTS
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- 2.7 FASTENINGS
-
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- PART 3 EXECUTION
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- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verify that door openings are plumb, square, and ready
- for installation of aluminum doors and frames.
-
- 3.2 INSTALLATION
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- A. Install doors, frames, hardware, and accessories in
- accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
-
- 3.3 ADJUSTING AND CLEANING
-
- A. Adjust doors for proper operation, without binding or
- scraping and without excessive noise.
-
-
- END OF SECTION
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