in accurate alignment at top and bottom of car frame.
2.11.2
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NOTE: For hospital service, consider providing
separate elevators for routine hospital service and
passenger service.
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Provide natural and forced ventilation, stainless steel hooks, with fire
retardant pads.
2.11.2.1
Car Shell, Return Panels, Entrance Columns, Cove Base, and Transom
Provide 14 gauge minimum non perforated steel.
Apply sound-deadening
mastic on all exterior components.
2.11.2.2
Car Top
Provide reinforced 12 gauge minimum steel with hinged emergency exit
openable by hand from car top only. Provide electrical contact which
prevents operation of elevator when emergency exit is open. Provide
sound-deadening mastic on all exterior components.
2.11.2.3
Car Door
Provide 16 gauge minimum steel, sandwich construction without binder
angles. Provide a minimum of 2 door guide assembles per door panel, one
guide at leading and one at trailing door edge with guides in the sill
groove their entire length of travel.
2.11.2.4
Car Entrance Sill
Provide one piece cast white bronze or nickel silver entrance sill. Set
sills level and flush with floor finish. Use same material for hoistway
and car entrance sills.
2.11.2.5
Carpet
Unless otherwise specified, the elevator shall be carpeted.
2.12
PASSENGER ELEVATOR HOISTWAY DOORS AND ENTRANCES
Provide hoistway entrance assemblies which have a minimum 1-1/2 hour fire
rating.
2.12.1
Hoistway Entrance Frames
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NOTE: Coordinate materials with paragraph PASSENGER
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Frame of 1.8 mm (14 gauge) 14 gauge thick [stainless steel] [or]
[prefinished carbon sheet steel]. Solidly grout uprights of entrances to
height of 1500 mm 5 feet.
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