City of Frisco Engineering Standards

PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION
SECTION 321725
PREFABRICATED PAVEMENT MARKINGS (WITH WARRANTY)
A. All material, labor, equipment, tools and superintendence necessary to furnish and install
Prefabricated Pavement Markings as indicated in the plans with a manufacturer’s warranty
bond for a 6 year period. The City will allow a Contractor provided warranty bond in lieu of
the manufacturer’s bond if all conditions of the manufacturer’s warranty including the
requirements of this Item are met. In such case, the Contractor is responsible for meeting the
warranty requirements. Use the form provided by the City. The City will allow substitution of
a contractor’s bond with a manufacturer’s bond after execution of the Contract prior to final
acceptance.
1.02 REFERENCES.
A. City of Frisco’s Standard Details for Pavement Markers and Markings.
1.03 RELATED SECTIONS
A. Section 347113 – Barricades, Signs, and Traffic Handling
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.01 MATERIALS
A. Contractor shall use 3M 270 Tape (or approved equal) for all directional arrows and
messages, and 3M 380 Tape for all longitudinal pavement markings and 12” channelization
lines as indicated in the plan. Approved equal pavement markings must meet the TxDOT
requirements of Type B markings in DMS-8240.
2.02 EQUIPMENT
A. Provide equipment as required or directed according to the following (The provider of the
warranty bond is responsible for providing equipment during the warranty period unless
otherwise shown on the plans.):
1. Preparation and Application. Use equipment designed for the pavement preparation and
application of the type of pavement marking material selected.
2. Colorimeter. Provide a colorimeter using 45°/0° geometry CIE, D65 Illuminant, 2°
standard observation angle meeting the requirements of ASTM E 1347, E 1348, or E
1349.
3. Retroreflectometer. Unless otherwise shown on the plans, provide a portable or mobile
retroreflectometer meeting the following requirements.
a. Portable Retroreflectometer. Provide a portable retroreflectometer that meets the
requirements of ASTM E 1710
City of Frisco May 2012
Standard Technical Specification Prefabricated Pavement Markings, etc 321725-1