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- SECTION 08342
-
- FIBERGLASS REINFORCED DOOR AND DOOR FRAME SYSTEMS
- NOTE ** This section is based on fiberglass reinforced
- plastic doors and fiberglass door frames for
- corrosive environments produced by:
- NOTE ** FIB-R-DOR Division of Advance Fiberglass, Inc.
- NOTE ** P.O. Box 13268
- NOTE ** Maumelle, AR 72113
- NOTE ** Tel: (800) 342-7367
- NOTE ** Fax: (501) 758-9496
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** FIB-R-DOR custom fabricates doors for each project.
- NOTE ** FIB-R-DOR is USDA accepted.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** FIB-R-DOR produces both non-rated and labeled fire-
- rated fiberglass doors.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 08342 - FIBERGLASS REINFORCED DOOR AND DOOR
- FRAME SYSTEMS, Copyright 1998, The Architect's
- Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
- NOTE ** Delete items below not required for project.
-
- A. Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Doors.
-
- B. Fiberglass Door Frames.
-
- C. Fiberglass Louvers.
-
- D. Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Transoms.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this
- project; add others as required.
-
- A. Section 08710 - Door Hardware.
-
- B. 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 D 523 - Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss.
-
- B. ASTM D 635 - Standard Test Method for Rate of Burning
- and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Self-Supporting
- Plastics in a Horizontal Position.
-
- C. ASTM E 84 - Standard Test Method for Surface Burning
- Characteristics of Building Materials.
-
- D. ASTM E 152 - Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door
- Assemblies.
-
- E. NFPA 252 - Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door
- Assemblies.
-
- F. SDI 100 - Recommended Specifications for Steel Doors and
- Frames.
-
- G. UL 10B - Standard for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
-
- H. UL 305 - Standard for Panic Hardware.
-
- 1.4 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
-
- A. Performance Requirements:
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if options in the two sub-
- paragraphs are not applicable to project.
- 1. Door opening assemblies:
- NOTE ** The following two sub-paragraphs are options;
- delete if not applicable to project.
- a. Maximum flame spread 25 in accordance with ASTM E
- 84, self-extinguishing in accordance with ASTM D
- 635.
- b. USDA accepted.
- NOTE ** Delete one or both paragraphs below if not
- applicable to project.
- 2. Fire rated assemblies: Comply with requirements of
- UL10B, NFPA 252, and ASTM E 152; UL ______ rating,
- with doors and frames bearing rating labels.
- 3. Fire rated assemblies: Comply with requirements of
- UL10B, NFPA 252, and ASTM E 152; UL ratings indicated
- on drawings, with doors and frames bearing rating
- labels.
-
- 1.5 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's printed product data
- indicating characteristics of products specified in this
- Section.
-
- C. Shop Drawings:
- 1. Plans: Indicate location of each door opening
- assembly in project.
- 2. Elevations: Dimensioned elevation of each type door
- opening assembly in project; indicate sizes and
- locations of door hardware, and lites and louvers, if
- specified.
- 3. Details: Installation details of each type
- installation condition in project; indicate
- installation details of glazing, if specified.
- 4. Schedule: Indicate each door opening assembly in
- project; cross-reference to plans, elevations, and
- details.
-
- D. Selection Samples: Manufacturer's standard color chips.
-
- E. Verification Samples: Two (2) samples to verify color
- match.
-
- F. Manufacturer's Instructions: Printed installation
- instructions for door opening assemblies.
-
- G. Warranty Documents: Manufacturer's standard warranty
- documents, executed by manufacturer's representative,
- countersigned by Contractor.
-
- 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
-
- A. Packing, Shipping, Handling and Unloading: Package door
- opening assemblies in manufacturer's standard containers.
-
- B. Store door assemblies in manufacturer's standard
- containers, on end, to prevent damage to face corners and
- edges.
-
- 1.7 WARRANTY
-
- A. Manufacturer's Warranty: Manufacturer's 10-year warranty
- against failure due to corrosion from specified
- environment.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturers: FIB-R-DOR Division of Advance
- Fiberglass, Inc.; P.O. Box 13268, Maumelle, AR 72113;
- ASD. Tel: (800) 342-7367, Fax: (501) 758-9496
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two paragraphs below; coordinate
- with Division 01 requirements.
-
- B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
-
- C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
-
- D. Manufacturer must have been in the business of
- manufacturing fiberglass doors and frames for a minimum
- of ten (10) years and be able to provide documented
- references of performance.
-
- 2.2 MATERIALS
-
- A. Fiberglass Mat: Minimum 1.5 ounces per square foot.
-
- B. Resins: Manufacturer's formulation for fabricating units
- to meet specified requirements.
-
- C. Anchors: Manufacturer's standard stainless steel
- expansion anchors for existing openings, and stainless
- steel masonry tee anchors for new construction.
-
- D. Fasteners: Stainless steel.
-
- E. Glazing: Type specified in Section 08800; factory
- installed.
-
- 2.3 MANUFACTURED UNITS
- NOTE ** Delete paragraphs specifying products not required
- for project.
-
- A. Non-rated Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Doors:
- 1. Thickness: 1-3/4 inches.
- 2. Thermal Insulating Value: 'R' factor 11.
- 3. Construction:
- a. Core: End-grain balsa wood, resin-impregnated.
- b. Door Plates: Molded in one continuous piece,
- resin reinforced with hand-laid glass fiber mat,
- nominal 1/8 inch thick, minimum 15 mil gel-coated
- surface.
- c. Door Edges: Minimum three (3) layers resin-
- reinforced glass fiber mat, nominal 3/8 inch
- thick, machine tooled.
- 4. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 5. Finish: Smooth gloss surface, minimum value 88 in
- accordance with ASTM D 523.
- NOTE ** Consult manufacturer's color chart for available
- colors.
- 6. Color: ________.
-
- B. Fire-rated Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Doors:
- 1. Thickness: 1-3/4 inches.
- 2. Thermal Insulating Value: 'R' factor 11.
- 3. Construction:
- a. Core: Fire-resistant mineral core.
- b. Door Plates: Molded in one continuous piece,
- resin reinforced with hand-laid glass fiber mat,
- nominal 1/8 inch thick, minimum 25 mil gel-coated
- surface.
- c. Door Edges: Minimum two (2) layers resin-
- reinforced glass fiber mat, nominal 1/4 inch
- thick, machine tooled.
- 4. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 5. Finish: Smooth gloss surface, minimum value 88 in
- accordance with ASTM D 523.
- NOTE ** Consult manufacturer's color chart for available
- colors.
- 6. Color: ________.
-
- C. Non-rated Fiberglass Frames:
- 1. Construction: One-piece pultruded fiberglass
- reinforced plastic, minimum 1/4 inch wall thickness,
- jamb-to-head joints mitered and reinforced with FRP
- clips and stainless steel fasteners; conforming to
- SDI requirements for performance equivalent to 16
- gage steel frames.
- 2. Frame profile: 5-3/4 inches deep, 2 inches wide
- face; double rabbeted with 5/8 inch high stop.
- 3. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 4. Finish: Satin finish, with true and consistent color
- throughout frame thickness.
- NOTE ** Selections below represent manufacturer's standard
- available colors.
- 5. Color: White pigmented.
- 6. Color: Gray pigmented.
- NOTE ** Standard frames can be gelcoated if custom color is
- required.
- 7. Color: _____________ gelcoated.
-
- D. Fire-rated Frames: UL approved, and as follows:
- NOTE ** Select frame construction type in one of the three
- following paragraphs.
- 1. Construction: Type 304 stainless steel.
- 2. Construction: Cold-rolled steel, primer finish.
- 3. Sizes: For door sizes and frame profiles indicated
- on drawings.
-
- E. Frame Anchors: Types recommended by manufacturer for
- project conditions.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if louvers not required in
- non-rated doors.
-
- F. Louvers in Non-rated Doors:
- 1. Construction: Molded solid vanes; pultruded
- fiberglass reinforced plastic construction.
- 2. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 3. Finish: Satin finish, with true and consistent color
- throughout frame thickness.
- NOTE ** Selections below represent manufacturer's standard
- available colors.
- 4. Color: White pigmented.
- 5. Color: Gray pigmented.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if louvers not required in
- fire-rated doors.
- G. Louvers in Fire-rated Doors: UL approved for indicated
- fire resistance rating.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if lites not required in non-
- rated doors.
-
- H. Lites in Non-rated Doors:
- 1. Stops: Pultruded fiberglass reinforced plastic
- construction.
- 2. Glazing: Specified in Section 08800.
- 3. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 4. Fasteners: Stainless steel screws.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if lites not required in
- fire-rated doors.
-
- I. Lites in Fire-rated Doors: UL approved, and as follows:
- NOTE ** Select stop type in one of the three following
- paragraphs.
- 1. Frames: Type 304 stainless steel.
- 2. Frames: Cold-rolled steel, gray primer finish.
- 3. Frames: Cold-rolled steel, bronze baked enamel
- finish.
- 4. Glazing: Specified in Section 08800.
- 5. Sizes: Indicated on drawings.
- 6. Fasteners: Stainless steel screws.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if transoms not required.
-
- J. Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Transoms: Match
- adjacent door construction and color.
- NOTE ** Retain one of the following two paragraphs; if
- specifying door hardware supplied by door
- manufacturer, edit second paragraph for project
- conditions.
-
- K. Door Hardware: Specified Section 08710.
-
- L. Door Hardware: Supplied by door manufacturer, UL-listed
- for fire-rated openings, and as follows:
- 1. Hinges: Location and quantity indicated on approved
- shop drawings, and as follows:
- a. Type: Full-mortise, ball-bearing stainless steel
- butts, 4-1/2 inches by 4-1/2 inches template;
- stainless steel fasteners.
- b. Acceptable product: Fib-R-Dor BB51.
- NOTE ** Select closer required in one of the following
- three paragraphs.
- 2. Closers:
- a. Type: Standard service.
- b. Acceptable product: International 984.
- 3. Closers:
- a. Type: Severe service.
- b. Acceptable product: LCN 4041-EDA-SRI-ALXTB.
- 4. Closers:
- a. Type: Stainless steel arms.
- b. Acceptable product: Norton 1604SS.
- 5. Kick Plates: 18 gage stainless steel, with beveled
- edges and brushed finish; stainless steel fasteners.
- NOTE ** Select lockset and latchset grade requirement in
- one of the following two paragraphs; Grade 2 is
- standard service, Grade 1 is severe service.
- 6. Locksets and Latchsets: Ball knob, exposed surfaces
- of stainless steel, Grade 2.
- 7. Locksets and Latchsets: Ball knob, exposed surfaces
- of stainless steel, Grade 1.
- 8. Push/Pulls: Stainless steel, with beveled edges and
- brushed finish, size 3-1/2 inches by 15 inches;
- stainless steel fasteners.
- 9. Exit Devices:
- a. Type: Conforming to UL 305; equipped with pull
- handle and thumb latch.
- b. Acceptable product: RIM 19-R Series.
-
- 2.4 FABRICATION
-
- A. Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Doors:
- 1. Minimum glass fiber to resin ratio: 30 percent.
- 2. Mortise for lockset, and recess for strike plate in
- lock stile.
- 3. Embed steel reinforcement for hinges in fiberglass
- matrix; provide for hinge leaf recesses in hinge
- stile.
-
- B. Fiberglass Frames:
- 1. Mortise for lock strike, and recess for strike plate
- in lock jamb.
- 2. Reinforce for hinges and other indicated hardware.
-
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verification of Conditions:
- 1. Openings are correctly prepared to receive doors and
- frames.
- 2. Openings are correct size and depth in accordance
- with shop drawings.
-
- B. Installer's Examination:
- 1. Have installer examine conditions under which
- construction activities of this section are to be
- performed and submit written report if 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.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if glazed lites are not
- specified.
-
- C. Verify that glazing has been factory-installed.
-
- 3.2 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install door opening assemblies in accordance with shop
- drawings, SDI 100, and manufacturer's printed
- installation instructions, using installation methods and
- materials specified in installation instructions.
-
- B. Installation of door hardware is specified in Section
- 08710.
-
- C. Install door hardware in accordance with manufacturer's
- printed instructions, using through-bolts to secure
- surface applied hardware.
-
- D. Site Tolerances: Maintain plumb and level tolerances
- specified in manufacturer's printed installation
- instructions.
-
- 3.3 ADJUSTING
-
- A. Adjust doors in accordance with door manufacturer's
- maintenance instructions to swing open and shut without
- binding, and to remain in place at any angle without
- being moved by gravitational influence.
-
- B. Adjust door hardware to operate correctly in accordance
- with hardware manufacturer's maintenance instructions.
-
- 3.4 CLEANING
-
- A. Clean surfaces of door opening assemblies and sight-
- exposed door hardware in accordance with manufacturer's
- maintenance instructions.
-
- 3.5 PROTECTION OF INSTALLED PRODUCTS
-
- A. Protect door opening assemblies and door hardware from
- damage by subsequent construction activities until final
- inspection.
-
- END OF SECTION
-