LOXON Specifications - RES Architectural Sales, Inc.
LOXON Specifications - RES Architectural Sales, Inc.
LOXON Specifications - RES Architectural Sales, Inc.
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<strong>LOXON</strong> <strong>Specifications</strong><br />
1.07 WARRANTY<br />
A. UNIVERSAL full 21 year material warranty is available upon request and shall be subject to the following<br />
terms and conditions.<br />
1. The <strong>LOXON</strong> system shall be applied in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.<br />
2. Any claim must be promptly submitted to the manufacturer in writing.<br />
PART II - PRODUCTS<br />
2.01 - GENERAL<br />
A. All components of The <strong>LOXON</strong> Panel System shall be obtained from UNIVERSAL or their authorized distributor.<br />
B. No substitution or addition of other materials shall be permitted.<br />
2.02 MATERIALS<br />
A. The <strong>LOXON</strong> Panel Metal<br />
1. Shall be manufactured from one of the following materials.<br />
a. Minimum 0.008" thickness galvanized metal.<br />
b. Minimum 0.12" thickness alumin.<br />
c. Minimum G-60" thickness galvanized metal.<br />
B. Brick<br />
1. Kiln-fired 1/2" nominal thickness.<br />
2. UNIVERSAL THIN BRICK SYSTEMS INC<br />
a. Minimum compression strength of 1000 PSI when tested in accordance with ASTM C-513.<br />
b. Must pass the freeze thaw test described in ASTM C-666.<br />
C. Adhesive as approved by UNIVERSAL.<br />
1. A high-solid solvent based adhesive that remains flexible and unaffected by freeze-thaw cycles.<br />
D. Fastener as approved by UNIVERSAL.<br />
1. A corrosion resistant type specifically designed for the particular substrate where they are to be used.<br />
E. Mortar<br />
1. For proper workability, the mortar should be mixed to the consistency of a thick milkshake.<br />
2. Mixed to manufacturer's latest specifications when using bulk materials.<br />
3. A premixed mortar as approved by UNIVERSAL.<br />
F. Insulation Board<br />
1. Shall be produced by a manufacturer approved by UNIVERSAL.<br />
2. Shall meet current UNIVERSAL specifications.<br />
3. Maximum Flame spread and Smoke Development, when tested in accordance with ASTM E-84, shall<br />
not exceed 25 and 450 respectively.<br />
4. Maximum thickness used shall be no greater than 2" and meet local building code requirements.<br />
G. Water<br />
1. Shall be clean, potable and free of all foreign matter.<br />
H. Sheathing<br />
1. Plywood or OSB board shall be no less than 1/2" thick, minimum 4 ply APA Exposure or Exterior<br />
grade CD or better.<br />
2. APA spacing recommendations for edge and end joints must be followed.<br />
I. Moisture Barrier<br />
1. Tyvek, Tyuek Stucco wrap, <strong>Inc</strong>a Therm, R-warp or other equivilant building wrap<br />
2. Felt paper<br />
J. Light Gauge Steel Framing<br />
1. Shall include stud, track, bridging and bracing.<br />
2. Shall be galvanized or painted with rust-resistant primer.<br />
3. Minimum thickness shall be 20 gauge and as determined by loads and handling methods.<br />
K. Sealant Systems<br />
1. The sizing of expansion joints, as well as selection of the sealant to be used, shall be the responsibility<br />
of the Architect and/or Engineer.<br />
2. Sealants must be compatible with The <strong>LOXON</strong> System components.<br />
3. Other Sealant Systems shall be jointly approved in writing by the Architect, UNIVERSAL and the<br />
Sealant Manufacturer prior to installation.<br />
4. Color shall be as selected by the Architect.<br />
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