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- SECTION 10815
-
- BABY ACCESSORIES FOR TOILET ROOMS
-
- NOTE ** This section includes three types of baby changing
- stations and a child protection seat for
- installation in public restrooms and fitting rooms.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** These accessories are made by Koala Corporation,
- located at:
- NOTE ** 11600 E. 53rd Ave.
- NOTE ** Unit D
- NOTE ** Denver CO 80239-2312
- NOTE ** Tel: (303) 574-1000
- NOTE ** Fax: (303) 574-9000
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Koala baby changing stations and child protection
- seat are made of high impact polyethylene or
- stainless steel, are designed to be surface
- mounted, and fold out of the way when not in use.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 10815 - BABY ACCESSORIES FOR TOILET ROOMS,
- Copyright 1998, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
-
- A. Horizontal design baby changing stations.
-
- B. Vertical design baby changing stations.
-
- C. Counter-top design baby changing stations.
-
- D. Child protection seats.
-
- E. Metal restroom door signs.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Coordinate the sections listed below with actual
- project requirements.
-
- A. Section 06100 - Rough Carpentry: Wood stud framing for
- support of accessories.
-
- B. Section 09260 - Gypsum Board Assemblies: Metal stud
- framing for support of accessories.
-
- C. Section 10160 - Metal Toilet Compartments.
-
- D. Section 10165 - Plastic Laminate Toilet Compartments.
-
- E. Section 10170 - Plastic Toilet Compartments.
-
- 1.3 REFERENCES
-
- A. ADA; Americans with Disabilities Act; Federal Register,
- Volume 56, No, 144 28 CFR part 36.
-
- B. ANSI A117.1 - Safety Standards for the Handicapped.
-
- C. ASTM G 21 - Determining Resistance of Synthetic Polymeric
- Materials to Fungi.
-
- D. ASTM G 22 - Determining Resistance of Plastics to
- Bacteria.
-
- E. California OSHPD R-0367 for Hospital Installation.
-
- 1.4 SUBMITTALS
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- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
-
- B. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's complete product
- data, including information on compliance with governing
- regulations.
-
- C. Installation Instructions: Indicate special procedures
- for various substrate conditions and dimensional data for
- compliance with ADA and ANSI A117.1 regulations.
-
- 1.5 FIELD MEASUREMENTS
-
- A. Verify locations of supporting structure are in
- compliance with manufacturer's requirements.
-
- 1.6 WARRANTY
-
- A. Submit manufacturer's limited five-year warranty on
- materials and workmanship.
-
- B. Include one-year replacement warranty against vandalism
- or natural disaster.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURER
-
- A. Provide products manufactured by Koala Corporation; 11600
- E. 53rd Ave., Unit D, Denver CO 80239-2312. ASD. Tel:
- (303) 574-1000; Fax: (303) 574-9000.
-
- B. Substitutions not permitted.
-
- 2.2 BABY CHANGING STATIONS
- NOTE ** Coordinate materials listed below with project
- requirements.
-
- A. Materials: Molded high impact polyethylene, reinforced
- with steel-on-steel hinges and 10-gage steel mounting
- supports; gas shock mechanism designed to lift door from
- open position and brake to prevent trapping fingers.
-
- B. Materials: 16-gage Type 304 stainless steel,
- architectural satin finish, reinforced with steel-on-
- steel hinges and 10-gage steel mounting supports; gas
- shock mechanism designed to lift door from open position
- and brake to prevent trapping fingers.
- NOTE ** Koala Bear Kare Baby Changing Stations delight
- parents and protect children. Select one or more of
- the following styles for installation in public
- restrooms for both sexes.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** The horizontal design was created for areas with
- narrow passageways. It extends no more than four
- inches from wall when closed and only 20 inches
- when opened.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** The vertical design requires only 22 inches of
- horizontal wall space and can be mounted over the
- commode or in the wash area.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Factory-installed locks to secure stations from
- vandalism are optional.
-
- C. Horizontal Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- D. Vertical Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- E. Stainless Steel Recessed Mounted Horizontal Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- F. Stainless Steel Surface Mounted Vertical Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- G. Counter-Top Recessed Mounted Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- H. Counter-Top Surface Mounted Top Design.
- 1. Provide unit engineered to withstand loads of up to
- 350 pounds. Provide door that lowers to form concave
- changing platform, equipped with child protection
- straps and snap lock fasteners.
- 2. Provide integrated dispenser for chemical-free,
- biodegradable sanitary bed liners.
- 3. Provide permanently mounted, graphic instructions and
- safety messages in English and five other languages.
- 4. Provide factory-installed locks and two keys for each
- unit.
-
- 2.3 CHILD PROTECTION SEATS
- NOTE ** The Koala Bear Kare Child Protection seat provides
- peace of mind for parents by allowing them to seat
- their baby safely in the restroom stall or fitting
- room with them. The compact design fits into the
- smallest stalls, extending less than 6 inches when
- the seat is folded closed. Coordinate materials
- listed below with project requirements
-
- A. Materials: Molded high impact polyethylene.
-
- B. Materials: 16-gage Type 304 stainless steel.
-
- C. Design: Provide folding seat engineered to withstand
- static load of up to 150 pounds, with seat and back
- concave molded and tilted backward slightly for safety.
- Equip seat with child protection straps and snap lock
- fasteners.
-
- 2.4 ACCESSORIES
-
- A. Fasteners: Provide each baby accessory with all hardware
- required for secure installation to various substrates.
-
- B. Signs: Provide metal sign for installation on restroom
- door with each baby accessory.
-
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Verify that site conditions are ready to receive
- accessories and dimensions are in compliance with
- manufacturer's instructions.
-
- B. Verify that all components necessary for proper
- installation are available.
-
- 3.2 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Comply with manufacturer's printed instructions, except
- where more stringent requirements are mandated by
- governing authorities, and except where project
- conditions require extra precautions or provisions.
-
- B. Locate baby changing stations and child protection seats
- to eliminate interference with door swings or use of
- fixtures in compliance with ADA compliance.
- NOTE ** Edit paragraphs below to conform to project
- conditions.
-
- C. At stud walls, verify that at least one side of changing
- station is located so fasteners will be installed
- directly into stud. If stud spacing is other than 16
- inches on center, use toggles for installation at
- opposite side.
-
- D. At solid masonry walls, drill pilot holes for
- installation of expansion-type fasteners.
-
- E. At toilet partitions, use through-bolt fasteners for
- installation of child protection seat.
-
- F. Install metal sign on restroom door, using double-stick
- tape or corrosion-resistant screws.
-
- 3.3 CLEANING AND ADJUSTING
-
- A. Upon completion of installation, clean all surfaces that
- have become soiled during installation.
-
- B. Fill built-in dispenser in baby changing stations with
- sanitary bed liners.
-
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- END OF SECTION
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