SECTION 10 14 00

INTERIOR SIGNAGE

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This section is based on the FullView Sign System of APCO Graphics, Inc., which is located at:

388 Grant St. S.E.

Atlanta, GA 30312

Toll Free Tel: (877) 988-2726

Local: (404) 688-9000

Fax: (404) 577-3847

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1SECTION INCLUDES

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A.Complete, updatable low-profile aluminum frame system including identification, personnel, directory, directional and regulatory signage options.

1.2RELATED SECTIONS

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A.Section 10 11 00–Visual Display Surfaces.

B.Section 10 13 00 - Directories.

C.Section 10 14 26 – Post and Panel / Pylon Signage.

D.Section 10 14 33 – Illuminated Panel Signage.

E.Section 10 14 36 - Non-Illuminated Panel Signage.

1.3REFERENCES

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A.American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

B.Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, "Americans with Disabilities Act", Public Law 101-336, (ADA).

C.ANSI A1117.1: Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People.

1.4SUBMITTALS

A.Product Samples: One full size sign sample illustrating the design, construction, colors, typestyles, mounting method and other details as specified.

B.Drawings: Identifying all materials, sizes, construction details, graphics layouts, typestyle specifications and mounting methods.

C.Signage Schedule: Complete with location of each sign and the required copy/text.

D.Sign Program Maintenance Plan:

  1. Manufacturer shall provide details of software and system of color coated paper sign inserts allowing client to update and maintain signage graphics in-house.
  2. Manufacturer shall provide details of an Online Reordering & Maintenance Application whereby the client can submit sign reorders online and store/view relevant project information such as signtype drawings, message schedules and product instructions.

1.5QUALITY ASSURANCE

A.Manufacturer: Work required under this section from manufacturer regularly engaged in work of this type and scope for a minimum of 5 years.

B.Product Warranty: Provide manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a minimum of 1 year.

C.Samples: One full size sign sample illustrating the design, construction, colors, typestyles, mounting method and other details as specified. Provide sample in small size sign.

1.6DELIVERY, STORAGE & HANDLING

A.Package signs to prevent damage during shipment, handling, storage and installation. Products are to remain in their original packaging (unless otherwise specified) until removal is necessary for installation.

B.If installation site is not ready for signage upon delivery, store signs in a dry, air-conditioned environment.

C.Handle signage in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS

A.Signage shall be manufactured by APCO Graphics, Inc. (a.k.a. APCO Signs or APCO USA), at 388 Grant Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30312.

2.2ACCEPTABLE PRODUCT

A.FullView Modular Sign & Display System.

B.Requests for substitutions will be considered only within the provisions of Section 01600 and must conform to the quality, capabilities, performance and design intent as the specified APCO product.

2.3PRODUCT STANDARDS

A.General:

  1. Sign system shall feature solutions for all required sign types, including but not limited to wall mounted personnel signs, work station personnel signs, primary room identification, directories, directionals, overhead signs, projection wall signs, free standing signs, restroom signs, regulatory and information signs, stair signs and changeable slide conference room signs. All signs within the system must feature the same family of components and convey a uniform look throughout.

B.Features:

  1. Sign Frames: Sign frame assemblies shall be comprised of aluminum extrusions with a core material rigid enough to support the sign’s display/insert material.
  2. Sign Depth: No wall mounted signs should feature a depth greater than 11/16 of an inch. Wall mounted signs 17inches wide or less shall feature a maximum depth of7/16 of an inch.
  3. Updatability: Signs must allow for easy updating of message inserts for all signtypes and must offer an option of front-loading/re-loading of insert panels.
  4. Tamper Resistance: System must offer an option for a concealed locking method to increase level of tamper resistance.
  5. Mounting: Signs must be able to accommodate installation via fully concealed mechanical fasteners.
  6. Optional Laminates and Laminate Backers: Any decorative laminate backers must be adhered to a thermoset composite substrate which contains a minimum of 50% recycled content material. Laminates adhered to acrylic or PVC will not be acceptable.

C.Graphics and Typography: As selected from manufacturer’s standards. Reference sign drawings.

D.Colors and Finishes: As selected from manufacturer’s standards. Reference sign drawings.

E.ADA Compliance: Sign system shall comply with all current and applicable ADA regulations, including requirements regarding which sign types require Braille/tactile features, character heights, character stroke width, inter-character spacing, color contrast, installation locations and mounting heights within the facility.

F.Materials and Construction:

  1. Sign assemblies shall be comprised of an extruded aluminum frame and an inner core rigid enough to properly support the display/insert material. Overall depth of all frames 17 inches wide or less shall not exceed 7/16 of an inch. Frames must allow for front loading/re-loading of insert panels and must offer an option for a concealed locking method to increase tamper resistance.
  2. Aluminum frame extrusions shall contain a minimum of 50% post

consumer recycled content.

  1. Braille/Tactile Components shall be PETG-backed photopolymer with raised characters and Braille of minimum 1/32 of an inch depth. PETG-backed Braille/tactile plaques shall contain a minimum of 40% recycled content.
  2. Graphic Inserts/Panels are as per sign drawings and should be easily updatable without the need to replace the entire sign assembly.
  3. Fasteners: Signs shall be able to accommodate fully concealed mechanical

fasteners.

  1. Substrate for Optional Decorative Laminate Backers: Any decorative laminate backers such as Formica® or Wilsonart® shall be pressure adhered to SiennaCORE, a natural fiber thermoset composit backer with a minimum 50% recycled content and comprised of materials from FSC Certified sources. Non-thermoset composite substrates such as acrylic or PVC will not be accepted.

2.4SIGN SYSTEM DETAILS

Reference drawings for colors, finishes, sizes and details. Reference signage schedule for graphics/copy specifications.

A.Standard Assembly FullView – Vertical Configuration: FV(V)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVS(V)
  3. Radius: FVR(V)
  4. Bevel: FVB(V)
  5. Contour: FVC(V)
  6. Contour Ribbed: FVCR(V)
  7. Frame Finish
  8. Natural Satin Anodized
  9. Bronze Anodized
  10. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  11. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  12. Frame Sizes Selected from Manufacturer’s Standards.
  13. Insert/Display Components to Include:
  14. FVCL(V) 1/8 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with Subsurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) Insert.
  15. FVCL(V) 1/8 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with Subsurface Laser Printed Insert.
  16. FVOP(V) 1/8 Inch Thick Acrylic Plaque with Silkscreen Printed Graphics
  17. FV341A-A(V) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque with Silkscreen Printed Graphics.
  18. FV341A-A(V)Clear PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque with Subsurface ADO (APCO Digital Output)
  19. FV241A-A-D(V)Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque with Aluminum Divider
  20. FV341A-A(V)Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque without Aluminum Divider.
  21. FVSL(V) 1-1/8 Inch h Aluminum Slider Band.
  22. FVDW(V) Decorative Wood Bottom Plaque

i.DWM1 Maple

ii.DWM2 Walnut

iii.DWO3 Oak

iv.DWC4 Cherry

v.DWM5 Mahogany

  1. FVDM(V) Decorative Metal Bottom Plaque

i.DMP3 MicroPerf

ii.DMP5 Ribbed

iii.DMS4 Dimpled

  1. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  2. FV(V)CT Desk/Countertop Mounting with Formed Aluminum Stand
  3. FV(V)PC Workstation Mounting with Formed Aluminum Panel Clip
  4. FV(V)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Vinyl Tape (VT)

ii.Concealed Mechanical Fasteners (MF)

iii.Vinyl Tape and Silicone Adhesive (SA)

  1. FV(V)PWM Projection Wall Mount with Aluminum CMTM Bracket.

B.Standard Assembly FullView – Horizontal Configuration: FV(H)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVS(H)
  3. Radius: FVR(H)
  4. Bevel: FVB(H)
  5. Contour: FVC(H)
  6. Contour Ribbed: FVCR(H)
  7. Frame Finish
  8. Natural Satin Anodized
  9. Bronze Anodized
  10. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  11. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  12. Frame Sizes Selected from Manufacturer’s Standards.
  13. Insert/Display Components to Include:
  14. FVCL(H) 1/8 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with Subsurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) Insert.
  15. FVCL(H) 1/8 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with Subsurface Laser Printed Insert.
  16. FVOP(H) 1/8 Inch Thick Acrylic Plaque with Silkscreen Printed Graphics
  17. FV341A-A(H) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque with Silkscreen Printed Graphics.
  18. FV341A-A(H) Clear PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque with Subsurface ADO (APCO Digital Output)
  19. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  20. FV(H)PC Workstation Mounting with Formed Aluminum Panel Clip
  21. FV(H)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Vinyl Tape (VT)

ii.Concealed Mechanical Fasteners (MF)

iii.Vinyl Tape and Silicone Adhesive (SA)

  1. FV(H)CMF Flush Ceiling Mount
  2. FV(H)CMW Wire Suspended Ceiling Mount

C.Top-Access Assembly FullView – Vertical Configuration: FVTA(V)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVS(V)
  3. Radius: FVR(V)
  4. Bevel: FVB(V)
  5. Contour: FVC(V)
  6. Contour Ribbed: FVCR(V)
  7. Frame Finish
  8. Natural Satin Anodized
  9. Bronze Anodized
  10. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  11. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  12. Frame Sizes Selected from Manufacturer’s Standards.

(Maximum Top-Access frame size is 17 inches h x 11 inches w)

  1. Insert/Display Components to Include:
  2. FVCL(V)TA Thumb-Slot Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with SubSurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) Insert.
  3. FVCL(V)TA Thumb-Slot Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with SubSurface Laser Printed Insert.
  4. FVADA(V) Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Band Applied to Non-Glare Lens
  5. FVSL(V) 1-1/8 Inch h Aluminum Slider Band.
  6. FV241A-A-D(V) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque with Aluminum Divider
  7. FV341A-A(V) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque without Aluminum Divider.
  8. FVDW(V) Decorative Wood Bottom Plaque

i.DWM1 Maple

ii.DWM2 Walnut

iii.DWO3 Oak

iv.DWC4 Cherry

v.DWM5 Mahogany

  1. FVDM(V) Decorative Metal Bottom Plaque

i.DMP3 MicroPerf

ii.DMP5 Ribbed

iii.DMS4 Dimpled

  1. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  2. FVTA(V)PC Workstation Mounting with Formed Aluminum Panel Clip
  3. FVTA(V)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Vinyl Tape (VT)

ii.Vinyl Tape and Silicone Adhesive (SA)

  1. FVTA(V)CT Desk/Countertop Mounting with Formed Aluminum Stand

D.Inner-Access FullView Assembly – Vertical Configuration: FVIA(V)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVS(V)
  3. Radius: FVR(V)
  4. Bevel: FVB(V)
  5. Contour: FVC(V)
  6. Contour Ribbed: FVCR(V)
  7. Frame Finish
  8. Natural Satin Anodized
  9. Bronze Anodized
  10. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  11. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  12. Frame Sizes Selected from Manufacturer’s Standards.

(Maximum Top-Access frame size is 17 inches h x 11 inches w)

  1. Insert/Display Components to Include:
  2. FVCL(V)IA 1/16 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with SubSurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) Insert.
  3. FVCL(V)IA 1/16 Inch Thick Non-Glare Acrylic Lens with SubSurface Laser Printed Insert.
  4. FVADA(V) Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Band Applied to Non-Glare Lens
  5. FVSL(V) 1-1/8 Inch h Aluminum Slider Band.
  6. FV241A-A-D(V) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque with Aluminum Divider
  7. FV341A-A(V) Painted PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Bottom Plaque without Aluminum Divider.
  8. FVDW(V) Decorative Wood Bottom Plaque

i.DWM1 Maple

ii.DWM2 Walnut

iii.DWO3 Oak

iv.DWC4 Cherry

v.DWM5 Mahogany

  1. FVDM(V) Decorative Metal Bottom Plaque

i.DMP3 MicroPerf

ii.DMP5 Ribbed

iii.DMS4 Dimpled

  1. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  2. FVIA(V)PC Workstation Mounting with Formed Aluminum Panel Clip
  3. FVIA(V)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Vinyl Tape (VT)

ii.Vinyl Tape & Silicone Adhesive (SA)

  1. FVIA(V)CT Desk/Countertop Mounting with Formed Aluminum Stand

E.E-Series Assembly FullView – Vertical Configuration: FVE(V)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVES(V)
  3. Radius: FVER(V)
  4. Bevel: FVEB(V)
  5. Contour: FVEC(V)
  6. Contour Ribbed: FVECR(V)
  7. Frame Finish
  8. Natural Satin Anodized
  9. Bronze Anodized
  10. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  11. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  12. Frame Sizes Selected from Manufacturer’s Standards.

(Maximum E-Series frame size is 17 inches h x 11 inches w)

  1. Insert/Display Components to Include:
  2. FVECL(V) 1/16 Inch Thick Non-Glare PETG Lens with SubSurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) Insert.
  3. FVECL(V) 1/16 Inch Thick Non-Glare PETG Lens with SubSurface Laser Printed Insert.
  4. FVE241A-A(V) 1/16 Inch Thick PETG-Backed Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque
  5. FVEADA(V) Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Band Applied to Non-Glare Lens
  6. FVE(V)ATD ¼ Inch Aluminum Divider Bar for Top Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque.
  7. FVE(V)ABD ¼ Inch Aluminum Divider Bar for Bottom Photopolymer Tactile/Braille ADA Plaque.
  8. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  9. FVE(V)PC Workstation Mounting with Formed Aluminum Panel Clip
  10. FVE(V)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Vinyl Tape (VT)

ii.Concealed Mechanical Fasteners (MF)

iii.Vinyl Tape and Silicone Adhesive (SA)

F.Large Assembly FullView – Vertical Configuration: FVL(V)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVLS(V)
  3. Radius: FVLR(V)
  4. Frame Finish
  5. Natural Satin Anodized
  6. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  7. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  8. Frame Sizes
  9. 22 inches h x 22 inches w (FVL__2222(V))
  10. 28 inches h x 22 inches w (FVL__2822(V))
  11. 24 inches h x 24 inches w (FVL__2424(V))
  12. 28 inches h x 24 inches w (FVL__2824(V))
  13. 32 inches h x 24 inches w (FVL__3224(V))
  14. 36 inches h x 24 inches w (FVL__3624(V))
  15. 24 inches h x 25 inches w 2-Column (FVL__24MC1(V))
  16. 24 inches h x 38 inches w 3-Column (FVL__24MC2(V))
  17. 24 inches h x 37 inches w 2-Column (FVL__24MC3(V))
  18. 36 inches h x 25 inches w 2-Column (FVL__36MC1(V))
  19. 36 inches h x 38 inches w 3-Column (FVL__36MC2(V))
  20. 36 inches h x 37 inches w 2-Column (FVL__36MC3(V))
  21. 28-1/16 inches h x 25 inches w 2-Column with Header (FVL__28MCH1(V))
  22. 28-1/16 inches h x 38 inches w 3-Column with Header (FVL__28MCH2(V))
  23. 28-1/16 inches h x 37 inches w 2-Column with Header (FVL__28MCH3(V))
  24. 40-1/16 inches h x 25 inches w 2-Column with Header (FVL__40MCH1(V))
  25. 40-1/16 inches h x 38 inches w 3-Column with Header (FVL__40MCH2(V))
  26. 40-1/16 inches h x 37 inches w 2-Column with Header (FVL__40MCH3(V))
  27. Mounting/Installation Types to Include
  28. FVL(V)WM Surface Wall Mount

i.Concealed Mechanical Fasteners (MF)

G.Large Assembly FullView – Horizontal Configuration: FVL(H)

  1. Frame Shape
  2. Square: FVLS(H)
  3. Radius: FVLR(H)
  4. Frame Finish
  5. Natural Satin Anodized
  6. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  7. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  8. Frame Sizes
  9. 22 inches h x 22 inches w (FVL__2222(H))
  10. 22 inches h x 28 inches w (FVL__2228(H))
  11. 22 inches h x 36 inches w (FVL__2236(H))
  12. 24 inches h x 24 inches w (FVL__2424(H))
  13. 24 inches h x 36 inches w (FVL__2436(H))
  14. 24 inches h x 48 inches w with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__2448(H)4C)
  15. 36 inches h x 36 inches w with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__3636(H)4C)
  16. 36 inches h x 42 inches w with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__3642(H)4C)
  17. 36 inches h x 48 inches w with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__3648(H)4C)
  18. 36 inches h x 54 inches w with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__3654(H)4C)
  19. 36 inches h x 60 inches w/ with 4-Side Capture Feature (FVL__3660(H)4C)

H.FullView Stanchion: FV300

  1. Stanchion Finish
  2. Natural Satin Anodized
  3. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  4. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  5. Frame Finish
  6. Natural Satin Anodized
  7. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  8. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  9. Stanchion Type
  10. FS300 Incline Display
  11. FS301 Vertical Display – Single Sided
  12. FS301.2 Vertical Display – Double Sided
  13. Display Type
  14. FullView Standard Assembly – Vertical Configuration (FV(V))
  15. FullView Standard Assembly – Horizontal Configuration (FV(H))
  16. FullView Top-Access Assembly – Vertical Configuration (FVTA(V))
  17. FullView Inner-Access Assembly – Vertical Configuration (FVIA(V))
  18. FullView E-Series Assembly – Vertical Configuration (FVE(V))
  19. Display/Frame Size
  20. 8-1/2 inches h x 11 inches w
  21. 11 inches h x 8-1/2 inches w
  22. 11 inches h x 17 inches w
  23. 17 inches h x 11 inches w

I.FullView Kiosk: FVKSK

  1. Kiosk Finish
  2. Natural Satin Anodized
  3. Painted Finish – Manufacturer’s Standard Color: ______
  4. Painted Finish – Custom Color: ______
  5. Kiosk Size
  6. 48 inches h x 11 inches w (FVKSK4811)
  7. 60 inches h x 11 inches w (FVKSK6011)
  8. 60 inches h x 17 inches w (FVKSK6017)
  9. 66 inches h x 17 inches w (FVKSK6617)
  10. 72 inches h x 17 inches w (FVKSK7217)
  11. 66 inches h x 22 inches w (FVKSK6622)
  12. 72 inches h x 22 inches w (FVKSK7222)
  13. Kiosk Display Components to Include:
  14. 1/8 inch thick non-glare acrylic lens with subsurface ADO (APCO Digital Output) insert (FVKSCL(V))
  15. 1/8 inch thick acrylic with applied decorative wood vinyl (FVKSDW)

i.DWM1 Maple

ii.DWW2 Walnut

iii.DWO3 Oak

iv.DWC4 Cherry

v.DWM5 Mahogany

J.Graphics

  1. Type sizes: Selected from manufacturer’s standards as indicated in Signage Schedule for particular units; must meet ADA requirements for letter proportions, stroke thickness, sizes and inter-character spacing.
  2. Typography: Reference Signage Schedule and drawings for details. Font(s) selected from manufacturer’s standards unless otherwise specified. All text and graphics shall be a true representation of the typeface(s) and/or graphics specified.
  3. Helvetica Regular (HR)
  4. Futura (FUT)
  5. Optima (O)
  6. Frutiger (F55)
  7. Typeface(s) as indicated in SCHEDULES Article and Drawings.
  8. Type Code(s): Uppercase.
  9. Type Code(s): Initial caps.
  10. Type Code(s): Combination.
  11. Type Code(s): Indicated in SCHEDULES Article.
  12. Imprint Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer’s standard screening ink or digital output colors per unit and indicated in SCHEDULE. Color contrast background colors in accord with ADA requirements.
  13. Copy/Message List: Indicated in SCHEDULE.
  14. Reference drawings and Signage Schedule for details.
  15. All text and graphics shall be a true representation of typeface(s) and/or graphics specified.

2.5FABRICATION

A.Fabricate units as per specifications and details indicated on reviewed drawings.

B.All fabrication must take place in the USA.

C.Include product instructions sheets for installation and removal/replacement of insert components.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1EXAMINATION

A.Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.

B.If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.

3.2PREPARATION

A.Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.

B.Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions.

3.3INSTALLATION

A.Install products in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, in locations and with mounting methods as specified in sign and location drawings.

B.Square, plumb and level all installed products.

C.Install all signage in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and any applicable local regulations and/or codes.

D.Upon completion of the work, sign installer shall remove any unused products, materials, packaging and debris from the installation site.

3.4CLEANING

A.Clean all exposed surface not more than 48 hours prior to Date of Substantial Completion in accordance with manufacturer’s written cleaning instructions.

3.5PROTECTION

A.Protect installed products until completion of project.

B.Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.

3.6SIGN SCHEDULES

A.Refer to Signage Schedule and Drawings for sizes, locations, sign types, layouts, typography specifications, sign text/copy and sign graphics.

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