SECTION 08 32 13.14

ALUMINUM CLAD EXTERIOR / WOOD INTERIOR FRENCH SLIDING PATIO DOORS

MANUFACTURER

Weather Shield Mfg., Inc.

One Weather Shield Plaza

P.O. Box 309

Medford, WI 54451-0309

Phone: 1-800-538-8836

Fax: 1-800-390-1225

E-mail:

CSI PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Specifier note: This CSI product specification is written using the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Manual of Practice (Fifth Edition), including MasterFormat™, SectionFormat™ and PageFormat™.

Specifier note: Information contained in this CSI product specification is accurate as of April 2007. Due to ongoing product changes, this information is subject to change. Consult manufacturer for complete product details.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1  SECTION INCLUDES

A.  Aluminum Clad Exterior / Wood Interior French Sliding Patio Doors with Hardware.

B.  Glazing.

C.  Accessories.

1.2  RELATED SECTIONS

A.  Section 01 33 00 – Submittal Procedures.

B.  Section 01 65 00 – Product Delivery Requirements.

C.  Section 01 66 00 – Product Storage and Handling Requirements.

D.  Section 06 10 00 – Rough Carpentry.

E.  Section 06 20 00 – Finish Carpentry.

F.  Section 07 90 00 – Joint Protection.

G.  Section 08 71 00 – Door Hardware.

H.  Section 08 80 00 – Glazing.

I.  Section 09 90 00 – Painting and Coating.

1.3  REFERENCES

A.  American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

1.  ASTM C1036 – Standard Specification for Flat Glass.

2.  ASTM C1048 – Standard Specification for Heat-Treated Flat Glass – Kind HS, Kind FT Coated and Uncoated Glass.

3.  ASTM E283 – Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen.

4.  ASTM E330 – Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.

5.  ASTM E547 – Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference.

6.  ASTM E773 – Standard Test Method for Accelerated Weathering of Sealed Insulating Glass Units.

7.  ASTM E987 – Standard Test Methods for Deglazing Force of Fenestration Products.

8.  ASTM F842 – Standard Test Methods for Measuring the Forced Entry Resistance of Sliding Door Assemblies, Excluding Glazing Impact.

B.  American National Standards Institute/American Architectural Manufacturers Association/National Wood Window and Door Association (ANSI/AAMA/NWWDA):

1. ANSI/AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S.2-97 – Voluntary Specifications for Aluminum, Vinyl (PVC) and Wood Windows and Glass Doors.

C.  Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA):

1.  WDMA I.S. 4-05 – Industry Standard for Water Repellent Preservative Non-Pressure Treatment for Millwork.

D.  American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA):

1.  AAMA 611 – Voluntary Specification for Anodized Architectural Aluminum.

2.  AAMA 2603 – Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Pigmented Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels.

3.  AAMA 2605 – Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Superior Performing Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels.

E.  National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC):

1. NFRC 102 – Procedure for Measuring the Steady-State Thermal Transmittance of Fenestration Systems.

2.  NFRC 200 – Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product Solar Heat Gain Coefficient and Visible Transmittance at Normal Incidence.

3.  ENERGY STAR® Compliant Models available.

F.  Insulating Glass Certification Council (IGCC).

G.  Safety glass tested in accordance with ANSI Z97.1.

H.  Federal Specification (FS):

1. FS L-S-125B – Screen, Insect Non-Metallic.

1.4  PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Specifier note: Higher test results may be achieved using high performance options and/or smaller sizes. Specific testing is dependent upon size and options. For further information contact your Weather Shield territory manager.

A. Design and Performance Requirements:

1. French sliding patio door units shall comply with ANSI/AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S. 2-97:

[SGD-R35 (21-6-0x6-10 ordering size tested)]

[SGD-R50 (21-6-0x6-10 ordering size tested)]

[SGD-R50 (21-6-0x8-2 ordering size tested)]

2. Air infiltration shall not exceed 0.30 cfm/ft2 (0.142 L/s•m2) when tested according to ASTM E283.

3. No water penetration when tested at the following pressure according to ASTM E547:

[SGD-R35 – 5.25 psf (251 Pa)]

[SGD-R50 – 7.50 psf (359 Pa)]

4. French sliding patio door must withstand the following positive/negative structural test pressure without damage when tested according to ASTM E330:

[SGD-R35 – +52.5/-52.5 psf (+2514/-2514 Pa)]

[SGD-R50 – +75.0/-75.0 psf (+3591/-3591 Pa)]

5.  French sliding patio doors must pass a forced entry resistance test of at least Level 10 to meet requirements set forth in ASTM F842.

1.5  SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

A. Shop drawings: submit shop drawings according to Section 01 33 23 – Shop Drawings, Product Data and Samples.

B. Product data: submit manufacturer's product catalog data and installation guides.

C. Samples: submit samples including the following:

1. Corner cutaway: submit corner cutaway, including glazing system, quality of construction and specified exterior/interior finishes.

2. Exterior: submit color samples of exterior color finishes.

3. Hardware: submit samples indicating typical hardware finishes.

D.  Quality control reporting: submit manufacturer’s test results reported by independent laboratory indicating compliance with specified performance and design requirements, as listed in 1.4 Performance Requirements, according to Section 01 33 26 – Source Quality Control Reporting.

1.6  QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Single Source Responsibility: Except for hardware mechanisms, aluminum extrusions, fiberglass sill and most weather stripping, the door manufacturer is responsible for fabrication of all components and materials including treatment of wood with acceptable wood preservatives, millwork of door panel and frame members, assembly of insulating glass and manufacture of all panels and frames.

1.7  PRODUCT DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS

A. Comply with the product delivery requirements specified in Section 01 65 00 - Product Delivery Requirements.

1.8  PRODUCT STORAGE AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS

A.  Comply with the requirements for storage and handling of products as specified in Section 01 66 00 – Product Storage and Handling Requirements.

B.  Store doors in a dry location, off the ground, under cover, protected from weather and construction activities.

1.9 WARRANTIES

A. Workmanship and materials: 20-year limited warranty.

B. Insulating glass: 20-year limited warranty.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURED UNITS

A. Weather Shield® Aluminum Clad Exterior / Wood Interior French Sliding Patio Doors as manufactured by Weather Shield Mfg., Inc. of Medford, Wisconsin.

2.2 ALUMINUM CLAD EXTERIOR / WOOD INTERIOR FRENCH SLIDING PATIO DOOR MATERIALS

A. Frame:

1.  Exterior frame members milled from pine, kiln dried to a moisture content of 6-12% at the time of fabrication and treated with a water-repellent preservative. Frame corners shall be rabbeted, butted, chemically and mechanically fastened. The frame includes solid one-piece head and side jambs with applied inside stops at head and side jambs, and mechanically fastened.

2.  Frame is clad with .050” [1.3mm] thick extruded aluminum, with an integral extruded nailing fin. Top corners shall be mitered, include internal aluminum corner keys, chemically and mechanically fastened.

3.  Interior frame materials to be milled from [pine (standard)] [oak] [cherry] [maple] [mahogany] [American fir] [character alder], kiln dried to a moisture content of 6-12% at the time of fabrication and treated with a water-repellent preservative.

4.  One-piece, gray pultruded fiberglass sill with interior hardwood sill riser; sill height of 1-9/16” [40mm]. Option: [high-performance 2” [51mm] interior hardwood sill riser].

5.  Side jamb thickness 1-1/16” [27mm]; head jamb thickness 1-1/16” [27mm].

6. Frame shall have standard jamb depth of 4-9/16” [116mm].

7. Option: Frame provided with jamb extensions up to and including 12” [305mm] overall jamb depth [shipped loose (standard)] [factory applied]. Jamb extensions match interior frame finish.

B. Door Panel:

1.  Panel shall be composed of two materials, extruded aluminum exterior stiles and top rail of .050” [1.3mm] minimum thickness and bottom rail of .080” [2mm] minimum thickness, chemically and mechanically bonded to the interior wood substrate. Interior door panel corners shall be chemically and mechanically fastened with hardwood dowels.

2.  Interior door panel materials shall be milled from [pine (standard)] [oak] [cherry] [maple] [mahogany] [American fir] [character alder], kiln dried to a moisture content of 6-12% at the time of fabrication and treated with a water-repellent preservative.

3.  As viewed from exterior, top rail shall be 5” [127mm] high; bottom rail shall be 7-1/2” [191mm] high; stiles shall be 5-1/4” [133mm] wide.

4. Panel shall be 1-3/4” [44mm] thick.

5. Available in one, two, three and four-panel configurations.

6. Option: [raised panel]

a. [One panel] [two panels] shall be two MDF core panels consisting of an exterior and interior panel, glazed into door panel with flush glazing bead.

b. Raised panel doors shall include 5-3/16” [132mm] center rail.

c. Exterior raised panel shall be prefinished to match exterior door panel color.

d. Interior raised panel wood species to match interior door panel.

e. Raised panel thickness shall be minimum 1-7/16” [37mm].

C. Finish:

1. Exterior aluminum finish: low gloss, two-component acrylic polyurethane enamel; meets or exceeds AAMA 2603 requirements. [Optional: fluoropolymer-modified acrylic topcoat over fluoropolymer primer meets AAMA 2605 requirements.] Colors: [white] [cameo] [desert tan] [western adobe] [hartford green] [obsidian] [craftsman bronze] [brick red] [47 designer colors] [custom color as selected by the Architect].

2. Anodized aluminum exterior finish: electrolytic two-step coloring method meets AA Architectural Class 1, AA-M10C22A44. Finishes: [clear] [champagne] [light bronze] [medium bronze] [dark bronze] [extra dark bronze] [black] [copper].

3.  Interior finish: [clear treated wood: [pine (standard)] [oak] [cherry] [maple] [mahogany] [American fir] [character alder]] [primed] [prefinished].

D.  Glazing: Select quality complying with ASTM C1036.

1.  Glazing method: Insulated glass consisting of two lites of clear tempered glass.

2.  Glass type:

[Clear (standard)]

[Low E2 coating: applied to number two surface (available on insulated units only)]

[Zo-e-shield 5: tempered insulated glass consisting of one lite of Low E3 coating applied to the number two surface, EasyCare coating applied on number one surface and one lite of clear tempered glass with warm-edge spacer system and argon gas in airspace]

[Zo-e-shield 6: tempered insulated glass consisting of one lite of Low E3 coating applied to the number two surface, EasyCare coating applied on number one surface and one lite of laminated glass with .030” polyvinyl butyral interlayer with warm-edge spacer system and argon gas in airspace]

[Laminated glass]

[Specialty glass: [obscure] [bronze] [gray] [other as selected by the Architect]]

3.  Insulated glass airspace:

[Air (standard)]

[Argon gas]

[Krypton/argon gas]

[Altitude adjusted (not available with argon or krypton/argon gases)]

4.  Insulated glass shall be sealed with an advanced warm-edge spacer system with integrated edge seal and foil laminate moisture vapor barrier [gray warm-edge (standard)] [bronze anodized aluminum].

5.  Glass shall be set against sealant at panel exterior to allow reglazing from the interior with wood glazing bead.

E.  Hardware:

1.  Handle sets:

a. High-pressure die-cast zinc interior and exterior handle set with interior thumb latch.

·  Finish: [bright brass pvd (standard)] [white] [chrome] [antique brass] [black chrome pvd] [black] [oil-rubbed bronze] [brushed nickel pvd].

·  Option: [no keyed lock (standard)] [key lock keyed random] [key lock keyed alike].

b. Stone River Bronze solid bronze [TLO] [HLO] handle and one-piece [square] [arched] escutcheon plate. Handle set shall be keyed random. Performance test data is not available for doors with Stone River Bronze hardware.

·  Finish: [natural nickel #70] [dark antique #73].

2. Lock system shall be two-point [steel (standard)] [stainless steel] locking mechanism.

3. Active door panel shall have two sets of 1-1/2” [38mm] tandem [zinc/yellow dichromate (standard)] [stainless] steel rollers adjustable to 1/4” [6mm].

4.  Option: foot-activated security lock shipped loose [white] [adobe].

5. All provisions of this section shall conform to requirements of Section 08 71 00 – Door Hardware.

F. Weather Stripping:

1. Flexible tan leaf weather strip at head and active panel inside stop.

2.  White pile weather strip with mylar fin at head and side tan vinyl parting stops.

3.  Rigid tan vinyl interlocks with tan vinyl bulb weather strip on inactive panel interlock and beige pile weather strip on active panel interlock.

4.  Black pile weather strip on sill for active panel.

G. Sliding Screen Doors:

1. Sliding screen consisting of .045” [1.1mm] thick formed aluminum frames with baked-on acrylic coating, mitered frame corners and 18x16 [charcoal fiberglass (standard)] [black aluminum non-glare] mesh.

2. Adjustable ball-bearing [steel (standard)] [stainless steel] rollers at head and sill.

3. Frame finish: matches exterior door frame.

H. High-Performance Option:

1.  2” [51mm] interior hardwood sill riser.

Optional accessories. Edit as required.

I. Retractable Screens:

1. Retractable screen shall consist of [one (for two- and three-panel doors)] [two (for four-panel doors)] aluminum cassette housing(s) with baked-on acrylic coating and 18x14 pvc-coated, charcoal fiberglass screen cloth.

2. Retractable screens for two- and three-panel doors shall include a mechanical latch to hold screen in closed position; retractable screens for four-panel doors shall include a full-length magnetic latch.

3. Screen handle is white on white screen housing; black handle on all other screen housing finishes.

4. Retractable screen shall be shipped loose.

5. Screen housing finish: matches exterior frame/door panel.

J. Interior Removable Grilles:

1. Full perimeter wood grilles with no exposed fastening devices: [5/8” (16mm) traditional] [7/8” (22mm) colonial] [1-3/8” (35mm) colonial].

2. Pattern: [rectangular] [diamond (5/8” (16mm) traditional only)] [custom configuration as noted on drawings (lite cut subject to approval of Weather Shield)].

3. Finish: [clear wood: [pine] [oak] [maple] [cherry] [mahogany] [American fir] [character alder]] [primed] [prefinished].

K. Airspace Grilles:

1. Aluminum grilles in sealed airspace: [5/8" (16mm) flat] [11/16" (17mm) sculptured] [15/16" (24mm) sculptured].

2. Pattern: [rectangular] [diamond (5/8” (16mm) flat only] [custom configuration as noted on drawings (lite cut subject to approval of Weather Shield)].

3. Color: [white] [cameo] [desert tan] [western adobe] [hartford green] [obsidian] [craftsman bronze] [brick red].

4. Optional finishes:

a. [Anodized 5/8” (16mm) flat airspace grilles: [clear] [champagne] [light bronze] [medium bronze] [dark bronze] [extra dark bronze] [black] [copper]]

b. [Two-tone 5/8” (16mm) flat airspace grilles: [white/desert tan interior] [cameo/white interior] [desert tan/white interior] [craftsman bronze/white interior] [western adobe/white interior] [hartford green/white interior] [brick red/white interior] [obsidian/white interior]]