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- SECTION 10171
-
- SOLID PLASTIC TOILET COMPARTMENTS
- NOTE ** This section includes solid polymer plastic and
- solid phenolic toilet compartments manufactured by
- Global Steel Products, Inc., headquartered at the
- following address:
- NOTE ** Global Steel Products, Inc.
- NOTE ** 95 Marcus Blvd.
- NOTE ** Deer Park NY 11729-4595
- NOTE ** Telephone 516-586-3330
- NOTE ** FAX 516-586-3455
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 10171 - SOLID PLASTIC TOILET COMPARTMENTS,
- Copyright 1996, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
- NOTE ** Delete items below not required for project.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** If more than one type of compartment is required,
- indicate which type is used where, either on the
- drawings or in the Schedule Article of this
- section.
-
- A. Solid-polymer plastic toilet compartments, consisting of:
- 1. Floor-mounted overhead-braced toilet compartments.
- 2. Floor-to-ceiling toilet compartments.
- 3. Wall-mounted urinal screens.
- 4. Floor-mounted overhead-braced shower compartments.
- 5. Floor-mounted overhead-braced dressing compartments.
- 6. Floor-to-ceiling dressing compartments.
-
- B. Solid phenolic toilet compartments, consisting of:
- 1. Floor-mounted overhead-braced toilet compartments.
- 2. Floor-to-ceiling toilet compartments.
- 3. Wall-mounted urinal screens.
- 4. Floor-mounted overhead-braced shower compartments.
- 5. Floor-mounted overhead-braced dressing compartments.
- 6. Floor-to-ceiling dressing compartments.
-
- C. Compartment installation hardware.
-
- D. Compartment door hardware.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
-
- A. Section 10800 - Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories.
-
- 1.3 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's printed literature
- indicating typical panel, pilaster, door, hardware and
- fastening.
-
- C. Shop Drawings: Submit six sets of the following:
- 1. Dimensioned plans indicating layout of toilet
- compartments.
- 2. Dimensioned elevations indicating heights of doors,
- pilasters, separation partitions, and other
- components; indicate locations and sizes of openings
- in compartment separation partitions for toilet and
- bath accessories to be installed in partitions;
- indicate floor and ceiling clearances.
- 3. Details indicating anchoring components and methods
- for project conditions; indicate components required
- for installation, but not supplied by toilet
- compartment manufacturer.
-
- D. Samples: Two manufacturer's color cards representing
- manufacturer's full color palette.
-
- 1.4 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
-
- A. Store compartment components until installation in
- unopened cartons laid flat, with adequate support to
- ensure flatness and to prevent damage to prefinished
- surfaces.
-
- 1.5 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
-
- A. Do not deliver materials or begin construction activities
- of this section until building is enclosed, with complete
- protection from outside weather, and building temperature
- maintained at a minimum of 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
-
- 1.6 SEQUENCING
-
- A. Obtain accessory manufacturer's installation instructions
- and installation templates for toilet and bath
- accessories to be installed in compartment separation
- partitions; supply instructions and templates to
- installer before beginning construction activities of
- this Section.
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Global Steel Products, Inc.; 95
- Marcus Blvd., Deer Park NY 11729-4595; telephone 516-586-
- 3330, FAX 516-586-3455.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two paragraphs below; coordinate
- with Division 1 requirements.
-
- B. Substitutions: Not permitted.
-
- C. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
-
- 2.2 SOLID POLYMER PLASTIC TOILET COMPARTMENTS
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs; the
- first is for Embassy floor-mounted overhead-braced;
- the second is for Floor-to-Ceiling.
-
- A. Acceptable Product: Embassy Solid Plastic Toilet
- Compartments.
-
- B. Acceptable Product: Floor-to-Ceiling Solid Plastic
- Toilet Compartments.
-
- C. Panels:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 1 inch, thickness tolerance plus
- or minus 0.03 inch.
- 2. Construction: Single sheet solid-polymer plastic
- material, formed from waterproof, non-absorbent, high
- density polyethylene resins; mark-resistant self-
- lubricating surface; edges finished smooth.
-
- D. Pilasters:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 1 inch, thickness tolerance plus
- or minus 0.03 inch.
- 2. Construction: Single sheet solid-polymer plastic
- material, formed from waterproof, non-absorbent, high
- density polyethylene resins; mark-resistant self-
- lubricating surface; edges finished smooth.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two paragraphs below. First
- paragraph is for floor-mounted compartments; second
- paragraph is for floor-to-ceiling compartments.
- 3. Pilaster installation hardware preparation: Two
- holes, diameter to accept 3/8 inch threaded rod,
- drilled into core at pilaster base end, parallel to
- pilaster vertical axis, intersecting centerlines of
- two holes, diameter to accept Plug-Loc(tm)
- installation hardware, drilled through pilaster
- perpendicular to pilaster face and 1 inch from
- pilaster base end.
- 4. Pilaster installation hardware preparation: Two
- holes each at top and bottom, diameter to accept 3/8
- inch threaded rod, drilled into core parallel to
- pilaster vertical axis, intersecting centerlines of
- two holes, diameter to accept Plug-Loc(tm)
- installation hardware, drilled through pilaster
- perpendicular to pilaster face and 1 inch from
- pilaster ends.
-
- E. Doors:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 1 inch, thickness tolerance plus
- or minus 0.03 inch.
- 2. Construction: Single sheet solid-polymer plastic
- material, formed from waterproof, non-absorbent, high
- density polyethylene resins; mark-resistant self-
- lubricating surface; edges finished smooth.
- 3. Hinge preparation: Prepare doors for heavy-duty
- "bank vault" hinges.
-
- F. Color: Selected from manufacturer's full color palette.
-
- 2.3 SOLID PHENOLIC TOILET COMPARTMENTS
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; the
- first is for Embassy floor-mounted overhead-braced;
- the second is for Floor-to-Ceiling.
-
- A. Acceptable Product: Embassy Phenolic Toilet
- Compartments.
-
- B. Acceptable Product: Floor-to-Ceiling Phenolic Toilet
- Compartments.
-
- C. Panels:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 1/2 inch.
- 2. Core: Multiple layers phenolic resin impregnated
- Kraft papers bonded under heat and pressure.
- 3. Face sheets: Decorative face papers, phenolic resin
- impregnated, bonded under heat and pressure integral
- with core.
- 4. Edges: Finished smooth.
-
- D. Pilasters:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 3/4 inches.
- 2. Core: Multiple layers phenolic resin impregnated
- Kraft papers bonded under heat and pressure.
- 3. Face sheets: Decorative face papers, phenolic resin
- impregnated, bonded under heat and pressure integral
- with core.
- 4. Edges: Finished smooth.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs; the
- first is for Embassy floor-mounted overhead-braced;
- the second is for Floor-to-Ceiling.
- 5. Pilaster installation hardware preparation: Two
- holes, diameter to accept 3/8 inch threaded rod,
- drilled into core at pilaster base end, parallel to
- pilaster vertical axis, intersecting centerlines of
- two holes, diameter to accept Plug-Loc(tm)
- installation hardware, drilled through pilaster
- perpendicular to pilaster face and 1 inch from
- pilaster base end.
- 6. Pilaster installation hardware preparation: Two
- holes each, diameter to accept 3/8 inch threaded rod,
- drilled into core at pilaster ends, parallel to
- pilaster vertical axis, intersecting centerlines of
- two holes, diameter to accept Plug-Loc(tm)
- installation hardware, drilled through pilaster
- perpendicular to pilaster face and 1 inch from
- pilaster ends.
-
- E. Doors:
- 1. Nominal thickness: 3/4 inches.
- 2. Core: Multiple layers phenolic resin impregnated
- Kraft papers bonded under heat and pressure.
- 3. Face sheets: Decorative face papers, phenolic resin
- impregnated, bonded under heat and pressure integral
- with core.
- 4. Edges: Finished smooth.
-
- F. Finish: Selected from manufacturer's full color palette.
-
- 2.4 ACCESSORIES
-
- A. Pilaster Shoes: Four-piece Type 304 stainless steel
- assembly, No. 4 satin finish, hemmed top and bottom
- edges.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two paragraphs below. The first
- paragraph is for floor-mounted overhead-braced
- compartments; the second is for floor-to-ceiling
- compartments.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Floor-mounting requires a concrete floor for
- adequate anchorage.
-
- B. Pilaster Anchors: Manufacturer's standard floor anchor
- with leveling adjustment, concealed by pilaster shoe
- after installation.
-
- C. Pilaster Anchors: Manufacturer's standard floor and
- ceiling anchors with leveling adjustment, both concealed
- by pilaster shoe after installation.
-
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph below if overhead-braced
- compartments are not required.
-
- D. Head Rail: Manufacturer's standard anodized aluminum
- rail with anti-grip device.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two following sets of paragraphs.
- The first set is for polymer compartments only.
- The second set is for phenolic compartments only.
- Delete urinal screen brackets if urinal screens are
- not required.
-
- E. Brackets: Heavy duty extruded anodized aluminum, three
- brackets per connection.
-
- F. Urinal Screen Brackets: Manufacturer's standard full
- height 38-inch-long heavy duty anodized extruded
- aluminum, prepared for fastening hardware.
- NOTE ** The following set of brackets is for phenolic
- compartments.
-
- G. Brackets: Die-cast No.304 stainless steel, No.4 satin
- finish, with throughbolts and fasteners of same material
- and finish with tamper-resistant heads.
-
- H. Urinal Screen Brackets: Manufacturer's standard die-cast
- No.304 stainless steel, No.4 satin finish, prepared for
- fastening hardware.
- NOTE ** The same type of door hardware is used on both
- polymer and phenolic compartments.
-
- I. Door Hardware:
- 1. Top hinge: Heavy-duty "bank vault" type, die-cast
- aluminum alloy with brushed chrome-plated finish;
- wrap-around pilaster and door mounting, through-
- bolted.
- 2. Bottom hinge: Same as top hinge, with gravity-acting
- cams.
- 3. Latch: Non-ferrous, satin chrome-plated, slide
- latch, through-bolted.
- 4. Strike and Keeper: Permitting emergency access by
- lifting the door until latch is clear of keeper;
- satin chrome-plated finish; through-bolted.
- 5. Coat Hook and Bumper: Non-ferrous, chrome-plated,
- with black rubber tip for door stop.
- 6. Fastening Hardware: Manufacturer's standard, No.304
- stainless steel, No.4 satin finish, through-bolts and
- attachment fasteners with tamper-resistant heads.
-
- J. Toilet and Bath Accessories for Installation in
- Compartment Separation Partitions: Specified Section
- 10800.
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verification of Conditions:
- 1. Measure areas to receive compartments; verify area
- dimensions are in accordance with shop drawings.
- 2. Verify built-in framing, anchorage, bracing, and
- plumbing fixtures are in correct location.
-
- 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 hr 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. Surface Preparation:
- 1. Prepare openings in compartment separation partitions
- for toilet and bath accessories to be installed in
- partitions; marring of partition finish is
- prohibited.
- 2. Locate openings in accordance with shop drawings and
- accessory manufacturer's installation instructions
- and templates.
-
- 3.3 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install compartments to specified tolerances in
- accordance with shop drawings and manufacturer's printed
- installation instructions.
-
- B. Attach components to adjacent materials and to other
- components using purpose-designed fastening devices.
- NOTE ** Delete one of two paragraphs below.
-
- C. Adjust pilaster anchors for floor variations; conceal
- anchors with pilaster shoes.
-
- D. Adjust pilaster anchors for floor variations; conceal
- anchors with lower pilaster shoes. Support pilasters
- from ceiling framing using two adjustable hanging studs;
- for vertical adjustment to level; conceal ceiling
- fasteners with upper pilaster shoes.
- NOTE ** The remaining provisions apply to all types of
- compartments in this section.
-
- E. Equip each compartment door with top and bottom hinges,
- and door latch.
-
- F. Install door strike keeper on pilasters in alignment with
- door latch.
-
- G. Equip each compartment door with one coat hook and
- bumper.
-
- H. Installation Tolerances:
- 1. Maximum variation from plumb or level: 1/8 inch.
- 2. Maximum displacement from indicated position: 1/8
- inch.
- 3. Clearance between wall surface and panels or
- pilasters: 1-1/2 inch maximum.
-
- 3.4 ADJUSTING
-
- A. Adjust door hardware for uniform clearance between doors
- and pilasters.
-
- B. Adjust door hinges to attain free movement, to locate
- in-swinging doors in partial open position when
- unlatched; and to return out-swinging doors to closed
- position.
-
- C. Adjust door hardware to align door strike keeper on each
- pilaster with door latch.
-
- 3.5 PROTECTION OF INSTALLED PRODUCTS
-
- A. Prevent damage to product finishes by subsequent
- construction activities.
-
- B. Replace components having damaged finish.
-
- C. Remove factory protective coverings and clean finish
- surfaces in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- before final inspection.
-
- 3.6 SCHEDULE
- NOTE ** If more than one type of partition is required, or
- more than one color or finish will be needed, a
- schedule may help to identify the types and where
- they are to be used.
-
- A. Men's Locker Room No. ___: Solid plastic toilet
- compartments and urinal screens; compartments floor-to-
- ceiling, urinal screens wall-mounted; compartment
- separation partitions _______ color, pilasters _______
- color.
-
- B. Women's Locker Room No. ___:
- 1. Solid plastic shower compartments; compartment
- separation partitions _______ color, pilasters
- _______ color.
- 2. Phenolic dressing compartments, floor-mounted
- overhead-braced; compartment separation partitions
- _______ color, pilasters _______ color, doors _______
- color.
-
- END OF SECTION
-