2.1.3.3
Dimensions
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NOTE: When red or white oak is specified, specify
tolerances of plus or minus 0.80 mm (1/32 inch) in
length and plus or minus 0.40 mm (1/64 inch) in
width. When other species are specified, use first
bracketed phrase.
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Blocks shall be 228.6 mm 9 inches square [plus or minus 0.40 mm
1/64 inch
in length and width] [plus or minus 0.80 mm 1/32 inch in length
and plus or
minus 0.40 mm 1/64 inch in width] and shall be not less than 19
mm 3/4-inch
thick. The length of the face diagonals of each block shall be
within 0.80
mm 1/32 inch to ensure squareness.
2.1.3.4
Moisture Content
Not less than 5 percent or more than 12 percent at time of shipment.
2.1.3.5
Finish
[Apply finish at the factory.] [Ship flooring to the site with a smooth
surface without applied finish. Provide finish specified herein at the
site.]
2.1.4
Premolded Cork Strips
Cork strips shall be the same depth as the flooring and of width
recommended by flooring manufacturer.
2.1.5
Accessories and Supporting Materials
2.1.5.1
Wax Finish
As recommended by flooring manufacturer.
2.1.5.2
Asphalt Saturated Felt
ASTM D 226.
2.1.5.3
Adhesive
Waterproof, suitable for use with [subflooring] [underlayment] used, and as
recommended by flooring manufacturer.
2.1.5.4
PRIMER
Primer shall be of a type recommended by flooring manufacturer.
2.1.5.4
Shoe Molds
[Hard maple,] [red oak,] [white oak,] [ash,] [beech,] [birch,] [walnut,]
[or] [cherry]. Shape and size as indicated. Shoe molds shall be
prefinished to match flooring.
2.2
FLOORING SYSTEMS
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