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- SECTION 10445
-
- DOOR AND ROOM SIGNS
- NOTE ** This section is based on products manufactured by
- Seton Name Plate Co., at the following address:
- NOTE ** 20 Thompson Road
- NOTE ** Branford CT 06405-2842
- NOTE ** Telephone 203-488-8059, FAX 203-488-5973
- NOTE ** Toll Free Telephone 800-243-6624
- NOTE ** Toll Free FAX 800-345-7819.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Seton Name Plate Co. offers a complete line of
- building identification products.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 10445 - DOOR AND ROOM SIGNS, Copyright
- 1996, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
-
- A. Door Signs.
-
- B. Room Signs.
-
- 1.2 REFERENCES
-
- A. ADAAG - Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility
- Guidelines; U.S. Architectural and Transportation
- Barriers Compliance Board.
-
- 1.3 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's descriptive literature for
- sign types specified, including components and
- accessories.
-
- C. Shop Drawings: Indicate location of each individual sign
- in the project.
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if specifying colors
- in this section.
-
- D. Selection Samples: Two sets of color chips representing
- manufacturer's full range of available colors.
-
- E. Verification Samples: Two samples, minimum size 6 inches
- square, for each color combination specified; include
- sample graphic and letters in specified typeface.
-
- F. Manufacturer's instructions: Printed installation
- instructions for each product.
-
- 1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
-
- A. Regulatory Requirements: Sign types to comply with ADAAG
- requirements.
-
- 1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
-
- A. Store products of this section in manufacturer's unopened
- packaging until installation.
-
- B. Maintain dry, heated storage area for products of this
- section until installation of products.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Seton Name Plate Co.; 20
- Thompson Road, Branford CT 06405-2842; Telephone 203-488-
- 8059, FAX 203-488-5973; Toll Free Telephone 800-243-6624,
- Toll Free FAX 800-345-7819.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs;
- coordinate with Division 01 requirements.
-
- B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
-
- C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
- NOTE ** Delete following paragraph if substitutions not
- permitted.
-
- D. Unless otherwise specified for an individual product or
- material, supply all products specified in this section
- from the same manufacturer.
-
- 2.2 MANUFACTURED UNITS
- NOTE ** Delete paragraphs specifying products not required;
- consult manufacturer's catalog for available
- options and insert in paragraph.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** If not selecting colors at time of issue of Project
- Manual, retain sub-paragraph deferring color
- selection and coordinate with requirements for
- Samples in SUBMITTALS Article of PART 1; if
- specifying more than one color or size, retain sub-
- paragraph which refers to SCHEDULES Article.
-
- A. Acrylic Graphic Braille Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M54xx.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: 8 inches by 8 inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information.
- 8. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
- 9. Sign frames: Manufacturer's standard.
-
- B. Acrylic Braille Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M15xx.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; letter color
- ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
- 8. Sign frames: Manufacturer's standard.
-
- C. Acrylic Room Name Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 122xx.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; letter color
- ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
- 8. Sign frames: Manufacturer's standard.
-
- D. Acrylic Room Number Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 244xx.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; letter color
- ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: 4 inches by 4 inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
- 8. Sign frames: Manufacturer's standard.
-
- E. Injection Molded Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M45xx.
- 2. Colors: Handicap accessibility, blue face; all
- others gray face; white graphics and lettering.
- 3. Sign size: 9 inches high by 6 inches wide by 1/8
- inch thick.
- 4. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information.
- 6. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
-
- F. Injection Molded Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M51xx.
- 2. Colors: Black face; white graphics and lettering.
- 3. Sign size: 9 inches high by 6 inches wide by 1/8
- inch thick.
- 4. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information.
- 6. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
-
- G. Indoor/Outdoor Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M49xx; Tedlar and
- polycarbonate face, adhered to 1/8 inch thick
- backplate.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; letter color
- ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information.
- 8. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
-
- H. Engraved Accessible Route Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 062xx; multi-layer
- acrylic face.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: 12 inches wide by 4 inches high.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information, with directional arrows.
- 8. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch, with
- Number 2 Braille coding.
-
- I. Double-Faced Accessibility Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 356xx; vinyl faces.
- 2. Colors: Face color blue__________; graphics and
- letter color white.
- 3. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 4. Sign size: 12 inches high by 9 inches wide, 0.030
- inch thick.
- 5. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information, with directional arrows.
- 7. Lettering: 5/8 inch high, raised 1/32 inch.
-
- J. Accessibility Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 450xx; Tedlar
- coated faces.
- 2. Colors: Face color blue__________; graphics and
- letter color white.
- 3. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 4. Sign size: 8 inches by 8 inches.
- 5. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Graphics: International symbols for indicated
- information.
-
- K. Engraved Room Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M5300.
- 2. Face material: Setonply flexible, stain-resistant,
- multi-layer acrylic.
- 3. Face material: Fluorescent multi-layer plastic.
- 4. Face material: Setonflex flexible, stain-resistant,
- multi-layer acrylic treated for outdoor use.
- 5. Face material: Setonite non-conductive abrasion-
- resistant plastic.
- 6. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 7. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 8. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 9. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 10. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 11. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
- 12. Lettering style: ________________.
-
- L. Engraved Building Sign System:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Signway System; frames
- with interchangeable sign panels.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- M. Back-Engraved Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 15706; clear
- acrylic front face, letters/graphics engraved through
- color layer, then back-filled with letter color.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
- 9. Lettering style: ________________.
-
- N. Engraved Metal Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 13260; brass metal.
- 2. Acceptable product: Seton Series 13259; aluminum
- metal.
- 3. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 4. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 5. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 6. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 8. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 9. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
- 10. Lettering style: ________________.
-
- O. Engraved Corridor Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 154xx; Setonply
- faces engraved both sides.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
- 8. Wall bracket: Anodized aluminum, silver finish.
- 9. Wall bracket: Anodized aluminum, gold finish.
-
- P. Engraved Three-Dimensional Corridor Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 118xx; Setonply
- faces.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: 5 inches high by 16 inches projection.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- Q. Engraved Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M13xx.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- R. Engraved Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M12xx.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- S. Bi-Lingual Engraved Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series M17xx.
- 2. Colors: Face color __________; graphics and letter
- color ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated, with Spanish
- translation below English lettering.
-
- T. Silk-Screened Metal Ceiling Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 139xx; 0.032 inch
- thick aluminum sheet, formed to fit between panel and
- grid of suspended acoustical ceiling, gloss enamel
- finish.
- 2. Colors: Face color white; graphics and letter color
- ________.
- 3. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 5. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 6. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 7. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- U. Silk-Screened Plastic Door Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 423xx; silk-
- screened graphic and letters on vinyl face.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color white; graphics and letter colors
- manufacturer's standard.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- V. Silk-Screened Plastic Door Signs:
- 1. Acceptable product: Seton Series 256xx; silk-
- screened graphic and letters on back of 1/16 inch
- clear acrylic face.
- 2. Sign Types: As indicated.
- 3. Colors: Face color ________; graphics and letter
- colors manufacturer's standard.
- 4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's
- full range of available colors.
- 5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 6. Sign size: _____ inches by ______ inches.
- 7. Sign sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this
- section.
- 8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
-
- W. Accessories: Installation accessories specified in
- manufacturer's instructions.
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verify that surfaces to receive signs have been finished,
- and that finishes are dry and correctly cured.
-
- 3.2 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install room and door signs in accordance with
- manufacturer's printed installation instructions.
-
- B. Locate signs in accordance with approved shop drawings
- and ADA requirements.
- NOTE ** The following Article will assist in preparing a
- door and room sign schedule for the project.
-
- 3.3 SCHEDULES
-
- A. Colors:
- 1. Accessibility signs: Standard blue face with white
- graphics and letters.
- 2. Emergency notification signs: As required by
- regulatory authorities having jurisdiction.
- 3. First Floor signs: Green face with white graphics
- and letters.
- 4. Second Floor signs: Red face with white graphics and
- letters.
- 5. Third Floor signs: Yellow face with white graphics
- and letters.
-
- B. Sign Schedule:
- 1. First Floor:
- a. Room 101: Legend "WAITING ROOM"; size 8 inches
- by 8 inches.
- b. Door 121: Legend "AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY";
- size 2 inches high by 12 inches long.
-
- END OF SECTION
-