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- SECTION 10186
-
- SOLID PLASTIC SHOWER AND DRESSING COMPARTMENTS
-
- NOTE ** Capitol Partitions solid polymer and solid phenolic
- shower and dressing dividers and shower cabinets
- with terrazzo receptor.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** This section is based on products made by Capitol
- Partitions, Inc., which is located at:
- NOTE ** 9199 Red Branch Road
- NOTE ** Columbia, MD 21045
- NOTE ** Tel: (410) 740-8870
- NOTE ** Fax: (410) 740-8865
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 10186 - SOLID PLASTIC SHOWER AND DRESSING
- COMPARTMENTS, Copyright 1997, The Architect's
- Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
- NOTE ** Delete items below not required for project.
-
- A. Solid polymer plastic shower/dressing compartments.
-
- B. Solid phenolic shower/dressing compartments.
-
- C. Solid polymer plastic shower cabinets.
-
- D. Solid phenolic shower cabinets.
-
- E. Terrazzo shower receptors.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this
- project; add others as required.
-
- A. Section 10800 - Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories.
-
- B. Section 15410 - Plumbing Fixtures: Shower trim and
- piping, and connection of shower drain to waste piping.
-
- 1.3 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Shop Drawings: Show layout of compartments and cabinets.
-
- B. Product Data: Manufacturer's catalog data on panels,
- pilasters, doors, hardware and fastening.
-
- C. Color Charts: Manufacturer's complete range of colors.
-
- D. Samples:
- 1. Of actual panel material.
- 2. Of actual hardware.
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURER
-
- A. Provide products manufactured by Capitol Partitions,
- Inc., 9199 Red Branch Road, Columbia, MD, 21045. ASD.
- Tel: (410) 740-8870. Fax: (410) 740-8865.
- 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. Provide
- data showing product and hardware are equivalent or
- better.
-
- 2.2 COMPARTMENTS
- NOTE ** Delete types of compartments not required. If more
- than one type remains, be sure that either the
- specification or the drawings indicate where each
- is to be used.
-
- A. Shower/Dressing Compartments: Solid polymer plastic,
- overhead braced; Congress Series.
-
- B. Shower/Dressing Compartments: Solid phenolic, overhead
- braced; Congress Series.
-
- C. Unit Shower Cabinets: Solid polymer plastic, with
- terrazzo receptor; Presidential Series.
-
- D. Unit Shower Cabinets: Solid phenolic, with terrazzo
- receptor; Presidential Series.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the two sets of paragraphs below
- describing panels. The first is for solid polymer;
- the second is for solid phenolic.
-
- 2.3 SOLID POLYMER MATERIALS
-
- A. Panels: Solid polymer resin, stress relieved, with
- special mar-resistant "Pro-304" finish and uniform color
- throughout, with uniformly machined radius edges.
- NOTE ** "Poly-Pro" and "Poly-Pro Plus" comes in solid
- colors: dark blue, green, white, light blue,
- burgundy, mocha, grey, teal, black, beige; and
- starlite.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** "Poly-Stone" has colored particles in a white
- matrix and comes in topaz and onyx, amethyst,
- sapphire, garnet, emerald, and, at a slightly
- higher cost, beigestone, and greystone.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Verify actual colors and availability with
- manufacturer.
- 1. Color: As selected from Poly-Pro or Poly-Pro Plus
- color line.
- 2. Color: As selected from Poly-Stone color line.
- 3. Color: As indicated on drawings.
- 4. Color: ____________.
- 5. Compartments: Nominal 1 inch (25 mm) thick by 55
- inches (1400 mm) high, of required depth.
- 6. Shower Cabinets: Nominal 1 inch (25 mm) thick by 76
- inches (1930 mm) high.
-
- B. Doors: Same design and construction as specified for
- panels; nominal 1 inch (25 mm) thick by 55 inches (1400
- mm) high.
-
- C. Pilasters: Same design and construction as specified for
- panels and doors; nominal 1 inch (25 mm) thick by 82
- inches (2080 mm) high.
- NOTE ** Delete two of the following three sets of
- paragraphs, for material of panel anchors. Delete
- all description of panel anchors if only unit
- shower cabinets are specified.
-
- D. Panel Anchors: Heavy extruded brite anodized type 6463T5
- aluminum.
- 1. Panels to Front Pilasters: Continuous bracket.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs C the
- first is standard.
- 2. Panels to Wall: Three double ear brackets.
- 3. Panels to Wall: Continuous double ear bracket (panel
- height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if not required C
- not standard.
- 4. Pilasters to Wall: Continuous single ear bracket
- (panel height).
-
- E. Panel Anchors: Type 304 stainless steel, brush finish.
- 1. Panels to Front Pilasters: Three U brackets.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs C the
- first is standard.
- 2. Panels to Wall: Three double ear brackets.
- 3. Panels to Wall: Continuous double ear bracket (panel
- height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if not required C
- not standard.
- 4. Pilasters to Wall: Continuous single ear bracket
- (panel height).
-
- F. Panel Anchors: Extruded polymer resin in matching solid
- color.
- 1. Panels to Front Pilasters: Continuous U bracket.
- 2. Panels to Wall: Continuous double ear bracket (panel
- height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if not required C
- not standard.
- 3. Pilasters to Wall: Continuous single ear bracket
- (panel height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following if unit shower cabinets are
- not specified.
-
- G. Unit Shower Cabinet Corners: Baffle design continuous
- corner brackets.
-
- H. Pilaster Floor Anchors: 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick aluminum
- angle and 1-3/4 inch (44 mm) tamper-proof screws.
- 1. Conceal floor fasteners with 4 inch (100 mm) high one-
- piece 18 gage (1.2 mm) Type 304 stainless steel floor
- shoe.
-
- I. Top Bracing: Brite anodized aluminum channel 1-1/2 inch
- (38 mm) by 1-1/4 inch (32 mm) weighing no less than 0.75
- lb per linear ft (1 kg/m) of anti-grip design to cap top
- of pilasters and secured on inside of compartment.
- 1. Where curtains are required in lieu of doors, provide
- integral curtain track in top bracing.
- 2. Headrail Brackets: 16 gage (1.5 mm) stainless steel.
-
- 2.4 SOLID PHENOLIC MATERIALS
-
- A. Panels: Solid phenolic core material, compression
- molded, single piece construction with integral melamine
- surface and uniformly machined edges; no two-piece
- construction.
- NOTE ** "Pro-Nolic" comes in solid colors: Sage green,
- blue, burgundy, neutral gray, buff beige, black,
- chameleon, imperial green and white.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Verify colors and availability with manufacturer.
- 1. Color: As selected from Pro-Nolic color line.
- 2. Color: As indicated on drawings.
- 3. Color: ____________.
- 4. Compartment Panels: Nominal 1/2 inch (12 mm) thick
- by 58 inches (1475 mm) high, of required depth.
- 5. Shower Cabinets: Nominal 1 inch (25 mm) thick by 76
- inches (1930 mm) high.
-
- B. Doors: Same design and construction as specified for
- panels; nominal 3/4 inch (19 mm) thick by 58 inches (1475
- mm) high.
-
- C. Pilasters: Same design and construction as specified for
- panels and doors; nominal 3/4 inch (19 mm) thick by 80
- inches (2030 mm) high.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs, for
- material of panel anchors. Retain the sub-
- paragraphs for either material. Delete all
- description of panel anchors if only unit shower
- cabinets are specified.
-
- D. Panel Anchors: Heavy extruded brite anodized type 6463T5
- aluminum.
-
- E. Panel Anchors: Type 304 stainless steel, brush finish.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs C the
- first is standard.
- 1. Panels to Pilasters: Three U-brackets.
- 2. Panels to Pilasters: Continuous U-bracket (panel
- height).
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs C the
- first is standard.
- 3. Panels to Wall: Three double ear brackets.
- 4. Panels to Wall: Continuous double ear bracket (panel
- height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if not required C
- not standard.
- 5. Pilasters to Wall: Continuous single ear bracket
- (panel height).
- NOTE ** Delete the following if unit shower cabinets are
- not specified.
-
- F. Unit Shower Cabinet Corners: Baffle design continuous
- corner brackets.
-
- G. Pilaster Floor Anchors: To mount pilasters 2 inches (50
- mm) above finish floor; Type 304 stainless steel.
- 1. 12 gage (2.6 mm) angle and two 5/16 inch (8 mm)
- threaded rods with leveling nuts and washers and lead
- double expansion shields.
- 2. Conceal floor fasteners with 4 inch (100 mm) high one-
- piece 18 gage (1.2 mm) Type 304 stainless steel floor
- shoe.
-
- H. Top Bracing: Brite anodized aluminum channel 1-1/2 inch
- (38 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) of anti-grip design to cap top
- of pilasters and secured on inside of compartment.
- 1. Where curtains are required in lieu of doors, provide
- integral curtain track in top bracing.
- 2. Headrail Brackets: 16 gage (1.5 mm) stainless steel.
-
- 2.5 SHOWER COMPONENTS
-
- A. Shower Receptors: Precast terrazzo, one piece, made
- using white portland cement and black and white marble
- chips, ground smooth.
- NOTE ** Delete sizes not required. If more than one size
- is included be sure that either the drawings or the
- specification indicates where each is to be used.
- 1. Size: 32 by 32 inches (812 x 812 mm), corner,
- surface mounted.
- 2. Size: 36 by 36 inches (914 by 914 mm), corner,
- surface mounted.
- 3. Size: 40 by 40 inches (1016 by 1016 mm), straight,
- recessed 3/4 inches (19 mm) into floor for flush
- entrance.
- 4. Rabbet receptors to receive panels.
- 5. Drain: Integrally cast, for 2 inch (50 mm) pipe
- connection; with removable stainless steel strainer.
-
- B. Shower Trim and Piping: See Section 15410.
-
- C. Curtains: White vinyl, 8 mil (0.1 mm) thick, with hemmed
- edges and metal grommet-reinforced hook holes.
- 1. Length: 78 inches (1980 mm).
- 2. Hooks: Aluminum, with self-lubricating nylon
- carriers.
-
- 2.6 HARDWARE
-
- A. Hardware: Provide all hardware and fasteners for a
- complete installation.
- NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three sets of
- paragraphs on door hinges. The first is standard
- for both solid polymer and solid phenolic. The
- second is heavier duty aluminum. The third is
- stainless steel.
-
- B. Door Hinges: 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick heavy extruded brite
- anodized type 6463T5 aluminum hinges that wrap around
- both the door and pilaster.
- 1. Solid Polymer: Fasten hinges to door and pilaster
- faces with 5/8 inch (16 mm) stainless steel tamper-
- proof screws and to edge of door and pilaster with a
- No.10 by 1 inch (25 mm) stainless steel screw.
- 2. Solid Phenolic: Fasten hinges to door and pilaster
- with one-way head thru-bolts.
- 3. Top Hinges: Opposing nylon cams factory set at 30
- degrees open for in-swing and closed for out-swing.
- 4. Reinforce top hinge with a 1/4 inch (6 mm) stainless
- steel rod.
-
- C. Door Hinges: Continuous contact piano hinge, made of
- extruded aluminum, not less than 1.5 lbs per linear ft
- (2.2 kg/m).
- 1. Knuckles: Nylon separators.
- 2. Pivot Pin: 1/4 inch (6 mm) Type 304 stainless steel.
- 3. Fasteners: 3/4 inch (19 mm) tamper-proof screws
- located 8 inches (200 mm) on-center on door and
- pilaster.
- 4. Conceal fasteners under a snap-on cover, fastened top
- and bottom with 5/8 inch (16 mm) stainless steel
- tamper-proof screws.
- 5. Spring: Internal; adjustable to hold door open or
- closed as shown on drawings.
-
- D. Door Hinges: Surface-mounted continuous piano hinge,
- made of 16 gage (1.5 mm) Type 304 stainless steel.
- 1. Guide Pin: 1/8 inch (3 mm) stainless steel.
- 2. Fasteners: Six one-way head stainless steel machine
- screws per leaf on both door and pilaster, into
- threaded brass inserts or thru-bolted; inserts
- independent laboratory-tested to pull-out of 5,000 lb
- (2265 kg).
- 3. Spring: Return door to closed.
- NOTE ** Delete one of the following two descriptions of
- strike and latch. The first is for solid polymer,
- the second is for solid phenolic.
-
- E. Strike-Keeper and Throw Latch: Heavy extruded brite
- anodized type 6463T5 aluminum.
-
- F. Strike and Latch: Disengages when door is lifted for
- emergency access.
- 1. High density polymer resin combination strike and
- track fastened to door with two stainless steel
- screws into threaded brass inserts.
- 2. 14 gage stainless steel latch sliding over 12 gage
- (2.6 mm) stainless steel keeper fastened to pilaster
- with two stainless steel tamper-resistant screws.
-
- G. Coat Hook and Wall Bumper: Heavy chrome-plated Zamac
- fastened with 5/8 inch (16 mm) stainless steel tamper-
- proof screws.
-
- H. Fasteners:
- 1. Tamper-Proof: "Pro-Star".
- 2. Floor and wall fasteners: No.14 by 1-3/4 inch (44 mm)
- tamper-proof screws with conical plastic anchors.
- 3. All other fasteners: 5/8 inch (16 mm) stainless
- steel tamper-resistant screws or chrome plated brass
- thru-bolts.
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install partitions rigid, straight, plumb and level in
- accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
-
- B. Set units with not more than 1/2 inch (12 mm) between
- pilasters and panels and not more than 3/4 inch (19 mm)
- between panels and walls.
-
- C. Secure to structural concrete floor.
- NOTE ** 2 x 6 inch wood blocking is recommended for
- fastening partitions to drywall construction.
-
- D. Hollow Stud Partitions: Secure panels to wood blocking
- inside partitions.
-
- E. Adjust and lubricate hardware for proper operation after
- installation.
- 1. Set hinges on in-swing doors to hold doors in the
- open or closed position when unlatched as shown on
- drawings.
- 2. Set hinges on out-swing doors to return to the fully
- closed position.
- 3. Remove protective plastic coating.
-
- END OF SECTION
-