1.5
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
Deliver materials to the site in manufacturers' original unbroken packages
or containers plainly labeled with manufacturers' names and brands. Grade
mark tile containers. Store materials in dry locations. Handle materials
in a manner that will prevent inclusion of foreign materials and damage by
water, dampness, or temperature extremes. Store materials in area in which
they will be used at temperatures not lower than 16 degrees C 60 degrees F
at least 24 hours before use.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
MATERIALS
Shall conform to the standards, specifications, and other requirements
listed below:
2.1.1
Quarry Tile
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NOTE: Check availability of tile colors in the
sizes specified before specifying color. Also,
check availability of tile thickness before
specifying.
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ANSI A137.1, standard grade, [_____ by _____] [150 by 150 mm] [6 by 6
inches] by [min. 13 mm 1/2 inch] [_____] thick, color [indicated] [selected
by the Contracting Officer from the manufacturer's standard color samples.]
[Minimum thickness in Garbage Room shall be 30 by 200 by 200 mm 1 1/4 by 8
by 8 inches.] Quarry tile shall have flat or serrated back.
2.1.1.1
Slip-Resistant Quarry Tile
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NOTE: Slip-resistant quarry tile should be
specified for areas where food and water spillage
cause the floors to be slippery and hazardous (e.g.,
dishwashing areas, sculleries, food-preparation
areas).
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Quarry tile for floors of [_____] shall contain an abrasive aggregate
uniformly embedded into face surface of tile. Abrasive aggregate shall be
fused aluminum oxide or other rustproof aggregate of comparable hardness
having a grain size smaller than 1.18 millimeters 16 mesh and larger than
150 micrometers 100 mesh (US Standard Sieve Sizes). Tile provided shall
contain grains in the surface between 50 percent and 150 percent, on the
average by count, and as much aggregate as the approved samples.
2.1.1.2
Quarry Tile Trim Units
ANSI A137.1 standard grade. Provide cove base around perimeter of floors
and at vertical projections through floors. Provide bullnose trim around
depressions in floors. Provide rounded internal and external corners with
13 mm 1/2 inch minimum radius using appropriate matching corner units.
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