SECTION 08370 VERTICAL LIFT DOORS

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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA

UFGS-08370 (August 2001)

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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC

Superseding

UFGS-08370 (September 1999)

UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005

Latest change indicated by CHG tags

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SECTION 08370

VERTICAL LIFT DOORS

08/01

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NOTE: This guide specification covers the

requirements for vertical lift metal doors of the

stacking type.

Comments and suggestions on this guide specification

are welcome and should be directed to the technical

proponent of the specification. A listing of

technical proponents, including their organization

designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.

Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as

a Criteria Change Request (CCR).

Use of electronic communication is encouraged.

Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer

choices or locations where text must be supplied by

the designer.

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NOTE: On the drawings, show:

1.

Location and size of door openings.

2.

Type and details of door frames.

3.

Design wind loads required for the building.

4. Wire and conduit from power source to operators

and controls for electrically-operated doors.

5. Electrical power characteristics and location of

motors and control station.

6. Counterweight tower location relative to door.

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