substitution request - Alliance Construction Solutions

PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
SECTION 08 4100
FOLDING WOOD AND GLASS DOOR SYSTEMS
A. Section Includes: Engineered sliding/folding wood and glass door system, including
wood/aluminum frame, threshold, wood panels, sliding/folding and locking
hardware, splines, weather stripping, glass and glazing; designed to provide an
opening glass wall, with sizes and configurations as shown on drawings.
1.2 REFERENCES
A. ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines: U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers
Compliance Board's "Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act
(ABA) Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities."
1.3 SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: Manufacturer’s literature including independently tested data listing
performance criteria and Owner’s Manual with installation instructions.
B. Shop Drawings: Indicate dimensioning, direction of swing, configuration, swing panels,
typical head jamb, side jambs and sill details, type of glazing material and handle
height.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer: Provide complete, precision built, engineered, pre-fitted unit by a single
source manufacturer with at least 20 years experience in providing folding/sliding door
systems for large openings in the North American market.
1. The manufacturer must have a quality management system registration to the
ISO 9001: 2008 standard.
2. The manufacturer must have an environmental management system registration
to the ISO 14001: 2005 standard.
B. Performance Requirements: Provide from manufacturer that has independently tested
typical units. Testing results to include air infiltration in accordance with ASTM E 283,
water penetration in accordance with ASTM E 547, structural loading in accordance
with ASTM E 330, and forced entry in accordance with AAMA 1303.5 and CAWM
300-96.
C. Thermal Performance U value: Unit to be rated, certified and labeled in accordance
with NFRC 100, shown in manufacturer’s latest published data for the glazing, sill and
direction of opening specified.
Project No.: 10145 FOLDING WOOD AND GLASS DOOR SYSTEMS
550 15th Street Dual Brand Hotel 084100 - 1
19 March 2012