sliding glass doors. Screen frames shall consist of aluminum shapes of
size and design standard with the door manufacturer. Frames shall have
removable splines of aluminum or vinyl and shall permit screening fabric
replacement. Screening shall be [18 by 16 mesh aluminum conforming to ASTM
E 437,] [plastic-coated fibrous glass conforming to ASTM D 3656, Class 2,
18 by 14 mesh, [_____ color] [selected color to match doors]]. Install
screening with weave parallel with frames and sufficiently tight to present
a smooth appearance. Conceal edges of screening in the spline channel.
Screens shall be complete with rollers, hardware, and accessories and shall
slide on or within tracks provided in the door frame members. Design and
assemble doors so that aluminum-to-aluminum contact of moving members will
not occur. Provide insect-proofing, formed of wool pile or other suitable
material, at interlocking stiles and jambs. Finish on screen frames shall
be as specified for doors.
2.1.5
Finish
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NOTE: Specify AA-M-10-C22-A31 clear (natural)
anodized finish or AA-M-10-C22-A32 color anodized
finish, when doors will not be subjected to
excessive wear or abrasion and will be regularly
cleaned and maintained.
Specify AA-M-10-C22-A41 clear (natural) anodized
finish or AA-M-10-C22-A42 color anodized finish,
when doors will be subject to excessive wear and
will not be regularly cleaned and maintained, or in
highly corrosive industrial atmospheres with dust,
gases, salts, or other disruptive elements that
attack metal.
Color anodized finishes available include medium
bronze, dark bronze, and black. Insert color
desired in blank space provided. Of the choices
indicated, black is generally most expensive.
In a tropical environment or in areas where
corrosion is severe, the anodized finish should be
specified as 0.0175 mm 0.7 mil thickness or greater.
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Before fabrication, clean sliding glass door units and give a
[AA-M-10-C22-A31 clear (natural) anodized finish] [AA-M-10-C22-A41 clear
(natural) anodized finish] [AA-M-10-C22-A32 [_____] (color) anodized
finish] [AA-M-10-C22-A42 [_____] (color) anodized finish] in accordance
with the requirements of the AA DAF-45. The finish thickness shall be [A41,
0.01 mm 0.4 mil or greater.] [A42, 0.0175 mm 0.7 milor greater.]
2.2
CALKING AND SEALING
As specified under Section 07920 JOINT SEALANTS.
2.3
FORCED ENTRY RESISTANT DOORS
In addition to meeting AAMA 101, doors designated forced entry resistant
shall conform to ASTM F 842.
SECTION 08161
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