Idea Transcript
2004 Specifications
CSJ 0914-23-006
SPECIAL SPECIFICATION 5422 Site Furnishings 1. Description. Furnish and supply all labor, equipment, materials and incidentals necessary to assemble, install and otherwise construct furnishings as listed under products. 2. Materials. A. Products. Materials and equipment shall be the standard products of a manufacturer regularly engaged in the manufacture of such products and shall essentially duplicate items that have been in satisfactory use for at least 5 years prior to bid opening. 1. The publications listed below form a part of these specifications to be the extent referenced. The publications are referred to in the text by basic designation only. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM): ASTM A 135 - (1993) Electric-Resistance-Welded Steel Pipe. ASTM A 153 - (1982; R 1987) Zinc Coatings (Hot-Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware. ASTM A 385 - (1980; R 1991) Providing High-Quality Zinc Coatings (Hot-Dip). ASTM A 500 - (1993) Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing in Rounds and Shapes. ASTM A 513 - (1992) Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing. ASTM B 117 - (1994) Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Testing Apparatus. ASTM B 221 - (1993) Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Shapes, and Tubes. ASTM B 221 - (1989) Conducting Tests on Paint and Related Coatings and Materials Using Filtered Open-Flame Carbon Arc Light and Water Exposure Apparatus. ASTM D 1248 - (1984; R 1989) Polyethylene Plastics Molding and Extrusion Materials. ASTM D 1735 - (1992) Testing Water Resistance OF Coatings Using Water Fog Apparatus. 1-6
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ASTM D 2454 - (1992) Determining the Effect of Overbaking on Organic Coatings. ASTM D 2794 - (1993) Resistance of Organic Coatings to the Effects of Rapid Deformation (Impact). FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS (FS): FS L-P-390 - (Rev C; Am 2, Notice 1) Plastic, Molding and Extrusion Material Polyethylene and Copolymers (Low, Medium and High Density). FS QQ-A-200/8 - (Rev E; Am 1, Notice 1) Aluminum Alloy 6061, Bar, Rod, Shapes, tubes, and wire Extruded. 2. Maintenance Manuals. Two bound copies of procedures and instructions pertaining to frequency of preventive maintenance, inspection, adjustment, lubrications, and cleaning necessary to minimize corrective maintenance and repair. A list of all parts and components for the system, by manufacturer’s name, part number, and nomenclature, shall be attached. 3. Metals. Metal components shall have factory-drilled holes. Extra holes that will not be filled by hardware and could harbor insects shall not be present. The components shall be free of excess weld and spatter. 4. Steel. Steel components shall comply with ASTM A 135, ASTM A 500, or ASTM A 513. All welds shall be continuous and ground smooth. 5. Aluminum. Aluminum components shall be type 6061-T6 or 6062-T6 and shall conform to ASTM B 221 and FS QQ-A-200/8. 6. Wood. Holes in wood products shall be factory drilled. Extra holes that will not be filled by hardware and could harbor insects shall be filled. 7. Lumber. Lumber shall be premium grade, free of heart center, shall be treated with a nontoxic preservative, and shall possess only tight knots. Holes shall be factory drilled. 8. Plywood. Plywood shall be approximately 19 mm (7/8 in.) thick, premium exterior grade, shall be adhered with a waterproof glue that will not separate under conditions of prolonged freezing temperatures, extreme heat, or excessive moisture. Face layers shall be smooth, fine and tightly grained, free of knots, patches, or surface irregularities, and shall consist of a material with high paint adhesion and retention characteristics. Edges shall be sanded smooth, and shall be eased to a minimum 3 mm (1/8 in.) radius. Voids at edges shall be filled with epoxy prior to sanding.
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9. Hardware. Hardware shall be either stainless steel or brass. 10. Coatings. a. Galvanized Coating. Metal components shall be hot-dipped in zinc after fabrication in accordance with ASTM A 385. Tailings and sharp protrusions formed as a result of the hot-dip process shall be removed and edges burnished. b. Polyvinyl-chloride (PVC) Coating. Metal components to receive PVC coating shall be primed with a clear acrylic thermosetting solution. The primed parts shall be preheated prior to dipping. The liquid polyvinyl chloride shall be UV stabilized and mold-resistant. The coated parts shall be cured. The coating shall be at least 2 mm (2/25 in. thick ± 0.5 mm (0.020 in.) and shall have an 85 durometer hardness in accordance with ASTM D 3363 with a slip-resistant finish. c. Wood Finish. Treated wood shall receive 2 shop coats of paint or clear sealer. Plywood shall be shop primed with penetrating epoxy according to manufacturer's instructions and shall be painted with 2 spray coats of 2-component polyurethane, applied at the factory. d. Color. Color of site equipment components shall be selected by Owner at time of product submittal. B. Site Furnishings. 1. Benches. a. Manufacturer. DuMor Site Furnishings, (800) 598-4018, or approved equal. b. Seating surface. Red Cedar Slat. c. Finish. Baked on powder coat. Color selection by Owner from standard colors. d. Anchoring. surface mount, per manufacturers recommendations. e. Model No. 34-60C - S-2, Bench 34. 2. Trash Receptacles. a. Manufacturer. DuMor Site Furnishings, (800) 598-4018, or approved equal. b. Body. Red Cedar Slats. c. Liner. 32 gallon plastic d. Metal Finish. Baked-on powder coat finish. Color selection by Owner from standard colors. e. Anchoring. surface mount, per manufacturers recommendations. 3-6
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f. Model No. 41-32C, Western Red Cedar Receptacle; with 46-00 Molded Polyethylene Cover (Color Black or Brown – By Owner); S-2 Surface Mount. 3. Bike Rack. a. Manufacturer. DuMor Site Furnishings, (800) 598-4018, or approved equal. b. Construction. 2-3/8in. O.D. Schedule 40 Pipe. c. Finish. Baked-on powder coat finish. Color selection by Owner from standard colors. d. Anchoring. surface mount, per manufacturers recommendations. e. Model No. 130-40, Bike Rack 130; S-2 Surface Plate 4. Picnic Tables. a. Manufacturer. DuMor Site Furnishings, (800) 598-4018, or approved equal. b. Construction. 2-3/8in. O.D. Schedule 40 Pipe. Yellow Pine. c. Finish. Galvanized. d. Model No. 77-68, Wood Picnic Table; 77-68-1, Wood Picnic Table with Wheelchair Space. 5. Drinking Fountain. a. Manufacturer. Kay Park Recreation Corporation (800) 553-2476, or approved equal. b. Construction. Concrete, with stainless steel bowls. c. Finish. Color and Texture per Owner. d. Anchoring. Surface Mount Per Manufacturer. e. Model No. CDHF2BS. Dual Height Concrete Drinking Fountain. 6. Landscape Boulder. Native stone material, as approved by Owner. a. Small Boulder Exposed Dimensions. Min. of 18 in. long x 12 in. high x 15 in. wide. b. Medium Boulder Exposed Dimensions. Min. of 24 in. long x 12 in. high x 24 in. wide. c. Large Boulders Exposed Dimensions. Min. of 36 in. long x 24 in. high x 24 in. wide. 4-6
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3. Construction. A. Installation. 1. Fasteners. Nuts and bolts shall be upset and tack welded to prevent disassembly. 2. Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, unless otherwise stated. B. Quality Assurance. 1. Safety. a. All equipment shall be free of sharp edges and corners, or extremely rough surfaces. b. Wood shall be pressure treated with a non-toxic preservative as noted in specifications. 2. Allowable Tolerances. a. All materials shall be new and conform to all standards as specified. b. The bidder shall be responsible for defects in equipment due to faulty materials or manufacturing, damage or loss. c. Wood shall be structurally sound and free of heart centers. d. Wood shall not be noticeably warped or bowed and shall be free of large checks, splinters and wanes. e. Metal shall be straight or at design radii or bends, without kinks, being bent, crimps, and shall be true to shape. C. Product Delivery, Storage and Handling. 1. Protect from inclement weather: wet, damp, extreme heat or cold. 2. Store wood in a manner to prevent warpage and/or bowing. 3. Keep manufacturers' labels and installation instructions. D. Submittals. Submit in accordance with Section 01300, SUBMITTALS. 1. Site Furnishings. Two bound copies of product data, catalog cuts, photo brochures, specifications, and installation procedures, (including diagrams, instructions) or other printed information in sufficient detail and scope to verify compliance with requirements of the contract documents. 2. Certificates. Two copies of a statement by the equipment manufacturer asserting that the installed equipment is as specified. 5-6
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3. Samples. Two copies of color charts displaying manufacturer’s color selections and finishes, and identifying those colors and finishes proposed for use. a. Applicable Publications E. Delivery, Storage and Handling. 1. Furnishings shall be delivered and stored in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. 4.
Measurement. This Item will be measured as each unit complete in place as shown on the plans.
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Payment. The work performed and materials furnished in accordance with this Item and measured as provided under “Measurement” will be paid for at the unit price bid for “Benches,” “Trash Receptacles,” “Bike Racks,” “Picnic Tables,” and “Drinking Fountains” and “Landscape Boulders.” These prices are full compensation for furnishing, preparing, hauling, handling and installing all materials and equipment, and for all tools, labor, equipment and incidentals.
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