construction, consisting of 0.8 mm thick 22 gage, hot-dipped galvanized
steel.
2.1.4
Storm Doors
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NOTE: See referenced publications for definition of
designations, for other types available, and for
requirements which are not specified in this section.
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Conform to requirements of AAMA 1102.7, Specification CSD-C1, except as
otherwise specified herein. Doors shall be self-storing, equal light,
combination storm doors, fully assembled and prehung complete with glazing,
insect screens, hardware, and weatherstripping ready for installation into
prepared door openings. Dimensions indicated are nominal. Field measure
openings to obtain exact dimensions needed for fabrication.
2.1.4.1
Hardware
For each storm door, provide a spring-loaded latch bolt operated by a turn
knob, thumb piece, or lever handle; a tubular, adjustable, pneumatic or
hydraulic closer; a chain door stop; and an adjustable sweep mounted on a
bottom expander or with a flat metal retainer. Storm doors shall be
lockable from the inside. Latch hardware, latch pin, knob, and springs
shall be made from corrosion resistant materials.
2.1.4.2
Door Frames
Expander type, regular Z-bar, or New England Z-bar, as required to suit
actual conditions at the door openings.
2.1.4.3
Door Stiles and Rails
Aluminum storm doors shall have extruded aluminum tubular sections not less
than 25 mm deep by 57 mm one inch deep by 2 1/4 inches face dimension, or
38 mm deep by 50 mm 1 1/2 inches deep by 2 inchesface dimension, and 1.27 mm
0.050 inch nominal wall thickness. Steel storm doors shall have roll
formed tubular lock seam steel sections with corners reinforced with 1.5 mm
thick 16 gage steel internal reinforcement and edge brazed.
2.1.4.4
Kick Plate
Kick plates for aluminum doors shall be not less than 5 mm 3/16 inch thick
extruded aluminum or 8 mm 5/16 inch thick sandwich panel with sheet
aluminum on both sides. Kick plates for steel doors shall be an embossed
1.2 mm thick 18 gage galvanized steel panel. Panels shall be complete with
vinyl splines and/or channel glazing stops with screws for installation.
2.1.4.5
Screen
Screen cloth shall be [6 by 7 per 10 mm16 by 18 mesh aluminum or
fiberglass] [304 stainless steel, 5 by 5 per 10 mm 12 by 12 mesh and wire
diameter of 0.7 mm .028 inch]. [Aluminum and fiberglass cloth screen
inserts shall be held in place with removable, laid-in glazing splines.]
[Stainless steel security screen shall be held in place by continuous 1.2
mm thick 18 gage galvanized steel retainer angles fastened with cadmium or
zinc-plated screws 100 mm 4 inches on center. The main frame of the
security screen shall be constructed of 0.6 mm thick 24 gage hot-dipped
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