shall receive a polished satin finish pretreatment and a clear lacquer
overcoat conforming to the above-referenced standard.
PART 3
EXECUTION
3.1
PREPARATION AND PROTECTION
The Contractor shall field verify dimensions of rough openings for
components and shall verify that surfaces of openings are level, plumb, and
provide required clearances. Components shall be examined for racking,
twisting, and other malformation and corrected prior to installation.
Damaged components that cannot be corrected shall be replaced. The
Contractor shall protect surrounding work prior to installation of forced
entry resistant components. Surrounding work which is damaged as a result
of the installation of forced entry resistant components shall be repaired
in an approved manner prior to acceptance. Glazed units shall be protected
from damage during adjacent work.
3.2
CORROSION PROTECTION - DISSIMILAR MATERIALS
Contact surfaces between dissimilar metals and aluminum surfaces in contact
with concrete, masonry, pressure-treated wood, or absorptive materials
subject to wetting shall be given a protective coating in accordance with
Section 09900 PAINTS AND COATINGS.
3.3
INSTALLATION
The finished work shall be free from defects. Components shall be
installed plumb and level and secured rigidly in place. Components shall
be installed in accordance with approved manufacturer's recommended
instructions. Operable parts of components shall be tested for smooth
operation in the presence of the Contracting Officer. The Contractor shall
coordinate frame embedments into the construction where required by the
component manufacturer. Materials which incur damage as a result of
adjacent finish work shall be replaced or repaired as specified above.
Window assemblies which are not specified as factory glazed shall have
glazing installed in accordance with GANA Glazing Manual and the
manufacturer's recommended instructions. Field glazing shall occur only
after concrete, masonry, ceiling, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and
adjacent finish work has been completed. The Contractor shall be
responsible for proper installation of forced entry resistant door
assemblies so that operating clearances and bearing surfaces conform to the
manufacturer's instructions. The bottom of door frames shall be secured to
the floor slab in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
Weatherstripping and thresholds shall be installed at exterior door
openings to provide a weathertight installation.
3.4
MANUFACTURER'S SERVICES
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NOTE: Designer will only use this paragraph when
justified.
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The manufacturer shall provide the services of a manufacturer's
representative who is experienced in the installation, adjustment, and
operation of the component specified. At the request of the Contracting
Officer, the representative shall supervise the installation, adjustment,
and operation (if operable) of the component. The representative shall be
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