DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - IDEAS-EC

E. Gate Hardware: Set keepers, stops, sleeves and other accessories in concrete.F. Bracing: Install horizontal pipe brace at mid-height on each side of terminal posts. Firmly attachwith fittings. Install diagonal truss rods at these points. Install braces and adjust truss rod,ensuring posts remain plumb.G. Tension Wire: Provide tension wire at bottom of fabric. Install tension wire before stretchingfabric and attach to each post with ties or clips. Secure tension wire to fabric with 12.5 gauge hogrings 24 inches on center.H. Top Rail: Install lengths, 21 feet. Connect joints with sleeves for rigid connections withexpansion/contraction.I. Bottom Rails: Install bottom rails between posts with fittings and accessories.3 .3 INSTALLING FABRICA. Install fabric on security side, and attach so that fabric remains in tension after pulling force isreleased. Leave approximately 1 inch between finish grade and bottom selvage. Attach fabricwith wire ties or clip to line posts at 15 inches on center and to rails, braces and tension wire at 24inches on center.3 .4 GATE FRAMING INSTALLATIONA. Install gate posts in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.B. Setting Posts: Drill hole in firm, undisturbed or compacted soil. Set posts plumb. Place concretearound posts in a continuous pour. Check each post for vertical and top alignment, and maintainin position during placement and finishing operations. Trowel finish around post. Slope to directwater away from posts.C. Gate hardware: Set keepers, stops, sleeves and other accessories in concrete. Check each post forvertical and top alignment and maintain in position during placement and finishing operations.3 .5 GATE INSTALLATIONA. Install gates plumb, level and secure for full opening without interference.B. Attach hardware by means which prevent unauthorized removal.C. Adjust hardware for smooth operation.D. Adjust hinges and bracing, of swing gates, allowing gate to hang level and swing freely.3 .6 ACCESSORIESA. Tie Wires: Bend ends of wire to minimize hazard to persons and clothing.B. Fasteners: Install nuts on side of fence opposite fabric side for added security.3 .7 PAINTINGA. After installation, paint nuts, bolts, and any superficial scratches that do not require componentreplacement with liquid vinyl supplied by manufacturer.02831-4VINYL COATED CHAIN LINK FENCE