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- SECTION 08121
-
- ALUMINUM INTERIOR DOOR AND GLAZING FRAMES
- NOTE ** Wilson Partitions aluminum interior door and
- glazing frames.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** This section is based on products manufactured by
- Wilson Partitions, located at the following
- address:
- NOTE ** 3225 E. Washington Blvd.
- NOTE ** Vernon, CA 90023
- NOTE ** Tel: (213) 261-9600
- NOTE ** Fax: (213) 261-9927
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Wilson Partitions offers aluminum interior door and
- glazing frames in a variety of standard and custom
- profiles, and a variety of standard, optional, and
- custom finishes.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 08121 - ALUMINUM INTERIOR DOOR AND GLAZING
- FRAMES, Copyright 1998, The Architect's Catalog,
- Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
- NOTE ** Delete items below not required for project.
-
- A. Aluminum interior door frames.
-
- B. Aluminum interior glazing frames.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this
- project; add others as required.
-
- A. Section 08110 - Hollow Metal Doors and Frames.
-
- B. Section 08210 - Wood Doors.
-
- C. Section 08710 - Door Hardware.
-
- D. Section 08800 - Glazing.
-
- 1.3 REFERENCES
- NOTE ** Delete references from the list below that are not
- actually required by the text of the edited
- section.
-
- A. ASTM B 209 - Standard Specification for Aluminum and
- Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate.
-
- B. ASTM B 209M - Standard Specification for Aluminum and
- Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate (Metric).
-
- C. ASTM B 221 - Standard Specification for Extruded Aluminum-
- Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Shapes and Tubes.
-
- D. ASTM B 221M - Standard Specification for Extruded
- Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Shapes and
- Tubes (Metric).
-
- E. ASTM B 449 - Standard Practice for Chromate Treatments on
- Aluminum.
-
- F. CAN4 S-104 - Fire Test of Door Assemblies; (Canada).
-
- G. Certification Listings; Warnock-Hersey International
- (WHI).
-
- H. CSFM 43.2 - Method of Test of Fire Door Assemblies;
- California State Fire Marshal (CSFM).
-
- I. Metal Finishes Manual; National Association of
- Architectural Metal Manufacturers (NAAMM).
-
- J. NFPA 252 - Standard Methods of Fire Test of Door
- Assemblies.
-
- K. UBC 43-7 - Fire Test of Door Assemblies; International
- Conference of Building Officials (ICBO).
-
- L. UL 10B - Fire Test of Door Assemblies.
-
- 1.4 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's descriptive literature for
- each type frame; include the following information:
- 1. Fabrication methods.
- 2. Finishing.
- 3. Hardware preparation.
- 4. Accessories.
-
- C. Shop Drawings: Indicate the following for frames:
- 1. Typical elevations.
- 2. Detail sections of typical members.
- 3. Hardware, including mounting heights.
- 4. Anchorages and reinforcements.
- 5. Glazing details.
- 6. Locations and types of accessories.
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if colors are
- specified in this section, or if specifying custom
- colors or finishes.
-
- D. Selection Samples: Two sets of color chips representing
- manufacturer's full range of available colors and
- finishes.
-
- E. Verification Samples:
- 1. Submit samples of each type and color of aluminum
- finish, on 12-inch (304 mm) long sections of
- extrusions or formed shapes, and on 6-inch (152 mm)
- square sheets.
- 2. Where color or texture variations are anticipated,
- such as anodized finishes, include 2 or more units in
- each set of samples indicating extreme limits of
- variations.
-
- F. Quality Assurance Submittals:
- 1. Test Reports: Provide certified test reports,
- prepared by an independent testing laboratory,
- documenting conformance to regulatory requirements
- specified in this section.
- 2. Manufacturer's instructions: Printed installation
- instructions for each product, including product
- storage requirements.
-
- 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE
-
- A. Qualifications:
- 1. Manufacturer: Company specializing in door frame
- systems manufacturing with minimum ten (10)
- continuous years documented experience.
- 2. Installer: Company having minimum of five (5) years
- documented experience installing interior aluminum
- door frames, certified by manufacturer, and capable
- of submitting list which includes contact names and
- phone numbers of at least five (5) installations of
- frames similar to those specified in this section
- that have been in use for a minimum of three (3)
- years.
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if no fire-rated
- frames required for project; if fire-rated frames
- are required, retain only those regulatory
- documents that apply to project.
-
- B. Regulatory Requirements: Fire-rated frames to have 20-
- minute fire rating in accordance with the following:
- 1. NFPA 252.
- 2. UL 10B.
- 3. CSFM 43.2.
- 4. CAN 4S-104.
- 5. UBC 43-7.
- 6. Warnock-Hersey.
-
- 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
-
- A. Store products of this section in manufacturer's unopened
- packaging until installation.
-
- B. Maintain storage area conditions for products of this
- section in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- until installation; locate storage area as near as
- possible to installation location.
-
- 1.7 PROJECT CONDITIONS
-
- A. Field Measurements: Take field measurements of areas to
- receive aluminum frames; note discrepancies on submitted
- shop drawings.
-
- B. Do not begin installation of products of this section
- until building exterior provides complete protection from
- weather, and temperature and humidity conditions within
- building are as close as possible to final occupancy
- standards.
-
- 1.8 SCHEDULING
-
- A. Ensure that templates required for reinforcement,
- cutting, drilling, and tapping for door hardware
- specified in Section 08710 are available to manufacturer
- of products of this section in time for fabrication
- without affecting construction progress schedule.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Wilson Partitions, 3225 E.
- Washington Blvd., Vernon, CA 90023; ASD. Tel: (213) 261-
- 9600 Fax: (213) 261-9927.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs;
- coordinate with Division 1 requirements.
-
- B. Requests for substitution will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
-
- C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
-
- 2.2 COMPONENTS
-
- A. Door Frames:
- 1. Frame components: Extrusions of controlled-alloy
- aluminum billets of 69 percent prime recycled scrap
- aluminum, complying with ASTM B 221 or ASTM B 221M,
- Alloy 6063 or 6463, Temper T5, minimum metal
- thickness 0.062 inches (1.5 mm); consisting of head
- section and two (2) jamb sections, with two (2)
- corner aluminum reinforcing angles.
- NOTE ** Retain one of the following 13 sub-paragraphs to
- specify frame profile.
- 2. Profile: Projected; 0300 Series.
- 3. Profile: Projected; 0400 Series.
- 4. Profile: Projected; 0500 Series.
- 5. Profile: Projected; 2300 Series.
- 6. Profile: Projected; 2500 Series.
- 7. Profile: Flat; 1300 Series.
- 8. Profile: Flat; 1400 Series.
- 9. Profile: Flat; 1500 Series.
- 10. Profile: Radius; 3300 Series.
- 11. Profile: Radius; 3400 Series.
- 12. Profile: Radius; 3500 Series.
- NOTE ** Retain one of the following two sub-paragraphs if
- more than one frame profile, or custom profile is
- required for project.
- 13. Profiles: Indicated on drawings.
- 14. Profiles: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of PART 3
- of this section.
- NOTE ** Retain one of the following eight sub-paragraphs to
- specify finish; if more than one finish is required
- for project, retain first sub-paragraph and
- complete SCHEDULES Article of PART 3 of this
- section.
- 15. Finish: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of PART 3 of
- this section.
- 16. Finish: Clear anodic coating; NAAMM AA-M12C22A21
- mechanical finish, non-specular as fabricated, with
- chemical medium-matte etch, minimum thickness 0.2
- mil (0.005 mm).
- 17. Finish: Clear anodic coating; NAAMM AA-M12C22A31
- Class II mechanical finish, non-specular as
- fabricated, with medium-matte chemical etch, minimum
- thickness 0.4 mil (0.010 mm).
- 18. Finish: Electrolytically-deposited colored anodic
- coating, bronze color; NAAMM AA-M12C22A34 Class II
- mechanical finish, non-specular as fabricated, with
- medium-matte chemical etch, minimum thickness 0.4 mil
- (0.010 mm).
- 19. Finish: Electrolytically-deposited colored anodic
- coating, black color; NAAMM AA-M12C22A34 Class II
- mechanical finish, non-specular as fabricated, with
- medium-matte chemical etch, minimum thickness 0.4 mil
- (0.010 mm).
- NOTE ** Retain the following sub-paragraph if specifying
- DuraColor Series 19 polyester powder coat finish.
- 20. Finish:
- a. Polyester powder coating; surface preparation
- consisting of multi-stage cleaning process and
- chromate conversion process conforming to ASTM B
- 449, with finish coating 2.5 mil (0.063 mm)
- minimum thickness.
- NOTE ** Retain one of the following sub-paragraphs to
- specify color.
- b. Color: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- c. Color: Custom color matching Architect's sample.
- d. Color: ________________________.
- 21. Finish: Chrome anodized finish with clear anodic
- coating; NAAMM AA-M21C31A212 bright smooth specular
- mechanical finish, with chemical brightening, minimum
- thickness 0.2 mil (0.005 mm).
- 22. Finish: Brass anodized bright-dip gold finish,
- impregnated color with clear anodic coating; NAAMM AA-
- M21C31A233 bright smooth specular mechanical finish,
- with chemical brightening, minimum thickness 0.3 mil
- (0.007 mm).
-
- B. Door Mutes:
- 1. Non-rated frames: Mohair, pull-in type.
- 2. Fire-rated frames: Vinyl, pull-in type.
-
- C. Glazing Frames:
- 1. Frames: Same construction, profile, and finish as
- door frames, with recessed glazing channel for center
- glazing.
- 2. Stops: Formed aluminum sheet conforming to ASTM B
- 209 or B 209M, or aluminum extrusions of 69 percent
- prime recycled scrap aluminum conforming to ASTM B
- 221 or ASTM B 221M, , _____ inch (__ mm) minimum
- metal thickness, finish matching door frames; flush
- type, non-projecting above plane of frame.
-
- D. Fasteners: Aluminum, stainless steel, or other non-
- corroding material; compatible with aluminum components,
- hardware, and anchors.
-
- E. Glazing Gaskets: Vinyl; roll-in type.
-
- F. Trim: Same material and finish as door frames, _____
- inch (__ mm) minimum metal thickness; trim includes
- indicated types and profiles, both manufacturer's
- standard profiles and items fabricated for project
- conditions, and includes, but is not limited to the
- following:
- 1. Ceiling trim.
- 2. Wall trim.
- 3. Sills.
- 4. Covers.
-
- G. Protective Backing for Metals: For prevention of
- electrolytic action between contacting dissimilar metals;
- one of the following:
- 1. Zinc molybdate primer.
- 2. Bituminous primer.
- 3. Gasket material.
-
- 2.3 FABRICATION
- NOTE ** Delete any of the following paragraphs that do not
- apply to project.
-
- A. Fabricate and assemble components to greatest extent
- possible:
- 1. Miter-cut frame extrusions at true 45-degree angle
- for intersections at head and jambs.
- 2. Perform cutting, fitting, forming, drilling, and
- grinding of metal; do not damage sight-exposed
- finishes.
- 3. Provide concealed reinforcement for specified
- hardware; cut, mill, reinforce, drill, and tap frames
- for specified hardware:
- a. Hinges: Three (3) hinge back-up plates of 0.125
- inch (3 mm) thick aluminum plate.
- b. All other template hardware: 0.125 inch (3 mm)
- thick aluminum plate.
- 4. Provide reinforcing required for frame performance
- and rigidity.
- 5. Assemble frames, maintaining accurate relationship of
- planes and angles, and hairline-joint fit of abutting
- members.
- 6. Integral color or texture variation between abutting
- frame member shall not be greater than half the range
- indicated in approved samples.
- 7. Exposed fasteners permitted on door frames only;
- where applied, use flat Phillips-head screws finished
- to match adjacent surface.
-
- B. Fabricate non-standard trim items to quality level of
- standard trim items.
-
- C. Permanently fasten fire-resistive rating label to each
- fire-rated frame which is within the size limitation
- established by NFPA and testing agency.
-
- D. Package frames in materials which will not affect frame
- finishes; label packages with the following information:
- 1. Manufacturer's name.
- 2. Product number.
- 3. Frame number corresponding to Architect-accepted shop
- drawings.
-
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verify that wall surfaces and openings are ready to
- receive frames and are within tolerances specified in
- manufacturer's instructions.
-
- B. Installer's Examination:
- 1. Have installer of this section examine conditions
- under which construction activities of this section
- are to be performed, then submit written notification
- if such conditions are unacceptable.
- 2. Transmit two copies of installer's report to
- Architect within 24 hours of receipt.
- 3. Beginning construction activities of this section
- before unacceptable conditions have been corrected is
- prohibited.
- 4. Beginning construction activities of this section
- indicates installer's acceptance of conditions.
-
- 3.2 PREPARATION
-
- A. Perform cutting, fitting, forming, drilling, and grinding
- of frames as required for project conditions; do not
- damage sight-exposed finishes.
-
- B. Separate dissimilar metals to prevent electrolytic action
- between metals.
-
- 3.3 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install frames in accordance with manufacturer's
- instructions; set frames level, plumb, and in true
- alignment.
-
- B. Install glazing in glazing frames; set glazing stops and
- glazing gaskets flush with frame.
- NOTE ** Delete any of the following paragraphs which do not
- apply to project; coordinate with RELATED SECTIONS
- Article of PART 1 of this section.
-
- C. Installation of hollow metal doors and frames is
- specified in Section 08110.
-
- D. Installation of wood doors is specified in Section 08210.
-
- E. Installation of door hardware is specified in Section
- 08710.
-
- 3.4 CLEANING
-
- A. Wash soiled surfaces with mild soap solution, then rinse
- with clear water, and wipe dry; leave surfaces free of
- dirt, streaks, or labels other than fire-resistive rating
- labels.
-
- B. Do not use cleaning agents other than those recommended
- by manufacturer, abrasives, or caustics for cleaning.
-
- 3.5 PROTECTION
-
- A. Protect products of this section from damage caused by
- subsequent construction until substantial completion.
-
- B. Repair damaged or defective products to original
- specified condition in accordance with manufacturer's
- recommendations.
-
- C. Replace damaged or defective products which cannot be
- repaired to Architect's acceptance.
- NOTE ** The following sample schedule may assist in
- establishing a schedule to identify locations of
- products in the project; coordinate with drawings.
- Delete entire Article if not required.
-
- 3.6 SCHEDULES
-
- A. Location: Accounting.
- 1. Frame profile: Projected; 0300 Series.
- 2. Frame finish: Electrolytically-deposited colored
- anodic coating, black color; NAAMM AA-M12C22A34 Class
- II mechanical finish, non-specular as fabricated,
- with medium-matte chemical etch, minimum thickness
- 0.4 mil (0.010 mm).
-
- B. Location: Conference.
- 1. Frame profile: Custom profile indicated on drawings.
- 2. Frame finish:
- a. Polyester powder coating; surface preparation
- consisting of multi-stage cleaning process and
- chromate conversion process conforming to ASTM B
- 449, with finish coating 2.5 mil (0.063 mm)
- minimum thickness.
- b. Color: Custom color matching Architect's sample.
-
-
- END OF SECTION
-