NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS JANUARY 2016

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois 62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE: www.nevco.com

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SECTION 116843

NEVCO MODEL 5625 EXTERIOR ELECTRONIC HOCKEY SCOREBOARD

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

***** Edit the following paragraph to indicate which accessories are required. *****

A. Section includes: Exterior, electronic, multi-sport scoreboard including control center, [delay of game timer set,] [exterior electronic timer,] and other accessories for complete functional installation.

***** Concrete footings, steel posts or other structural components to support scoreboards, attachment hardware, electrical supply conduit, wiring, disconnect switch, and circuit boxes, are not provided by Nevco and need to be designed by Architect, detailed on Drawings, and specified in other sections. List other specification sections dealing with work directly related to this section such as the following. *****

1. Section 03 30 00 - Cast-in-Place Concrete: Concrete footings for posts supporting scoreboards.

2. Section 05 12 00 - Structural Steel: Steel posts and other structural framing to support scoreboards.

3. Section 25 05 26 - Grounding and Bonding: Grounding of scoreboard and support structure.

1.2 REFERENCES

**** List by number and full title reference standards referred to in remainder of the specification section. *****

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

1. ASTM B221 - AluminumAlloy Extruded Bar, Rod, Wire, Shape, and Tube.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

A.  Provide in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittal Procedures:

1.  To minimize the environmental impact of multiple paper copies, product installation prints, instructions and diagrams of manufacturer will be submitted in a paperless fashion. The end user shall receive all pertinent hard-copy documentation at delivery.

2.  Product data for scoreboards, controls, and accessories shallinclude descriptions of control functions etc.

3.  Installation drawings, face layout, dimensions, construction, electrical wiring diagrams, and method of anchorage. (Paperless when applicable).

4.  Copy of guarantee required by Paragraph 1.5 for review by Architect. (Paperless when applicable).

5.  Manufacturer's installation instructions. (Paperless when applicable).

6.  Finish Samples.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Source limitation: All components including scoreboard, control center, control cable, and other accessories and installation hardware shall be products of a single manufacturer.

B. Manufacturer qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing electronic scoreboards with 10 years minimum successful experience.

C. Scoreboards shall be designed for exterior installation with weatherproof housing and fiber optic interface to reduce potential damage from electrical storms.

D. Scoreboards and other electrical components shall be certified for use in United States and Canada by Underwriter Laboratories, (UL), Inc. and shall bear either UL or C-UL label.

E. Scoreboards and other electrical components shall be electrically grounded in accordance with National Electrical Code (NEC), Article 600.

1.5 GUARANTEE

***** Nevco scoreboards are provided with 5 years parts and labor guarantee with the exception that wireless control equipment is provided with 2 years guarantee. Edit the following to indicate if wireless control units are being specified. *****

A. Provide under provisions of Section 01 78 00 - Closeout Submittals: Guarantee to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

1. 5 years parts and labor guarantee for scoreboards, wired controls, and accessories.

2. 2 years part and labor guarantee for wireless components.

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NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS JANUARY 2016

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois 62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE: www.nevco.com

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS

A. Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois 62246; 800-851-4040; www.nevco.com.

B. Requests to use equivalent products of other manufacturers shall be submitted in accordance with Section 01 25 00 - Product Substitution Procedures.

2.2 MATERIALS

A. Aluminum faces and perimeter frame: Fabricated from .050 minimum thickness, ASTM B221 aluminum sheet with reinforcement and slotted mounting brackets top and bottom.

***** Nevco provides scoreboards in 12 standard color finishes as illustrated in Nevco product literature and can match any PMS color. *****

B. Finish: Acrylic polyurethane paint. Color as selected by Architect from manufacturer's standard range.] [Color to be [No. 70 - Desert Tan] [No. 72 - Electronic Blue] [No. 73 - Maroon] [No. 74 Forest Green] [No. 76 - Print Black] [No. 95 - Silver Gray] [No. 99 Golden Yellow] [No. 102 - Team Orange] [No. 103 - Cardinal Red] [No. 104 Medium Purple] [No. 120 Teal Blue] [No. 121 - Midnight Blue] as provided by Nevco.] [PMS Color No.______]

1. Provide [white][specify available alternate color] striping to separate scoreboard features.

C. Brackets: Provide S and J brackets fabricated from [5/16 inch] [8 mm] minimum thickness steel plate, of sizes and spacing determined by manufacturer for support and attachment of scoreboards to support framing.

D. Fasteners, anchors, and other exposed hardware: Corrosion resistant.

E. Electronics: Low voltage, solid state, 2-wire cable, multiplex system, quartz crystal controlled. Provide fiber optic communication interface to reduce threat of damage from electrical storms.

F. LED (light emitting diode) units: Seven-bar, segmented digits with protective aluminum cover, rated for 100,000 hours, and designed to provide excellent visibility from all angles and sides.

G. Junction boxes: Sheet metal box and cover, either [4-1/2 x 2-1/8 x 2-1/8 inches] [114 x 54 x 54 mm] complying with NEMA standards.

H. Control cable: UL listed, 2-wire, R/G 58/U, coaxial cable, [1/4 inch] [6 mm] diameter.

I. Provision additional electrical connections as required in installation documents.

2.3 SCOREBOARD

***** Include the following to specify Model No. 5525, field hockey scoreboard displaying time, scores, period, two penalty times per team, and advertising or team name panel. *****

A. Type: Exterior, electronic field hockey scoreboard with integral horn, advertising or team name panel, and LED displays for time, scores, period, and penalty times; Model No. 5525 as manufactured by Nevco Scoreboard Company.

1. Size: [12 feet long x 8 feet high x 8 inches deep.] [3.7 mm long x 2.4 mm high x 203 mm deep.]

2. Approximate weight: [290 pounds] [132 kg].

3. White on black captions, [9 inches] [229 mm] high: "HOME", "GUESTS", "PERIOD", and two "PENALTY".

4. High Intensity Red LED [18 inches] [457 mm] high digits:

a. Displays: Scores and period.

b. Two penalty times per team: Three digits showing minutes and seconds separated by colon.

c. Timing: Bi-directional.

1) Up count: Minutes and seconds separated by colon.

2) Down count: Minutes and seconds separated by colon. During final minute, 1/10th seconds are displayed separated by decimal.

5. Power requirement: 120/240 volts, 2.8/1.4 amps, requires earth ground.

***** Advertising or name panel can be provided blank for Owner applied graphics or imprinted with graphics designated by Architect. *****

6. Advertising or team/facility/mascot panel: Non-illuminated panel [36 x 24 inches] [914 x 610 mm] with white paint finish [for Owner applied graphics] [and imprinted graphics of color, font, and text designated by Architect].

2.4 ACCESSORIES

A. Provide each scoreboard or accessory with control cable of length required. Electrical junction boxes, conduits, mounting hardware, and other accessories as required for installation are to be provided by others.

***** Use the following to specify Model 9505, a multi-sport bi-directional timing board for timed sporting events. *****

B. Type: Exterior, electronic, timer with LED display for bi-directional time; Model 9605 as manufactured by Nevco.

1. Size: [6 feet long x 3 feet x 8 inches deep.] [1.8 m long x .91 mm high x 203 mm]

2. Approximate weight: [60 pounds] [27 kg].

3. White on black captions, [8 inches] [203 mm] high: "TIME".

4. LED timing display: High intensity red [18 inches] [457 mm] high digits. Timing is bi-directional.

a. Up count with minutes and seconds separated by colon.

b. Down count with minutes and seconds separated by colon. During final minute, 1/10th seconds are displayed separated by decimal.

c. Capable of displaying time of day after disconnection from control center.

5. Provide time board with one junction box, one length control cable, and other accessories for complete functional installation.

6. Power requirements: 120/240 Volts, 0.4/0.2 Amps, requires earth ground.

2.5 CONTROL CENTER

***** Nevco manufacturers the following three control centers for operating scoreboards and other accessories. Refer to Nevco product literature for appropriate control centers for specific scoreboards and electronic accessories.

MPC - Universal wired control center with extensive control features and capacity to operate both scoreboard and accessories.

MPCW - Universal wireless version of MPC Control Center with receiver unit mounted at scoreboard.

***** Include the following to specify MPC Control Center. *****

A. Type: Wired, microprocessor based operator's control center designed to operate different models of scoreboard by interchange of keyboard overlay; Model MPC as manufactured by Nevco.

1. Console: High impact, break-resistant plastic [11 x 9-1/2 x 4-1/8 inches] [279 x 241 x 105 mm].

2. Features:

a. Provide with LED displays, lithium cell battery backup to maintain scoreboard memory and time of day, self test mode, power on-off switch, alternate time control, and multiple scoreboard operation.

b. Two 20 key keyboards, internal beeper acknowledging each entry, and bookmark capabilities.

c. Keyboard overlays for scoreboard or accessory.

d. Remote hand-held main time switch with integral horn button.

e. [25 feet] [7.6 m] control cable with connectors.

f. Timer features: Time of day display, multiple time out timers with warning, interval horn, upcount auto stop with horn, and 1/10th second display during last minute.

g. Dimmer control for scoreboard.

3. Power requirements: 120 volts, 12 watts, 50/60 Hz.

4. Provide carrying case for control center, cable, and hand-held switch; Model CC-3 as manufactured by Nevco.

a. Size: [18-1/2 x 14-1/2 x 6 inches] [470 x 368 x 152 mm].

b. Construction: Double wall, high density black polyethylene with padded interior, mechanical latches, and hinges.

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***** Include the following to specify MPCW Control Center. *****

B. Type: Wireless, microprocessor based, operator's control center with receiver unit mounted at scoreboard and designed to operate different models of scoreboard by interchange of keyboard overlay; Model MPCW as manufactured by Nevco.

1. Unit shall comply with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Regulations.

2. Console: High impact, break-resistant gray black plastic [11 x 9-1/2 x 4-1/8 inches] [279 x 241 x 105 mm].

3. Features:

a. Control can be used to operate both wireless and wired scoreboards.

b. Power on-off switch.

c. Two 20 key keyboards, internal beeper acknowledging each entry, and bookmark capabilities.

d. Keyboard overlays for scoreboard or accessory.

e. Remote hand-held main time switch with integral horn button.

f. Provide with LED displays, lithium cell battery backup to maintain scoreboard memory and time of day, self test mode, power on-off switch, alternate time control, and multiple scoreboard operation.

g. Timer features: Time of day display, multiple time out timers with warning, interval horn, upcount auto stop with horn, and 1/10th second display during last minute.

h. Dimmer control for scoreboard.

4. Receiver: Aluminum construction, [6-1/8 x 3 x 1-3/8 inches] [116 x 76 x 35 mm] with [4 inches] [102 mm] antenna and mounted at scoreboard.

5. Maximum range: [1,000 feet] [305 m] from control center to receiver.

6. Power adapters: Provide for each control center and receiver.

a. Input: 120 volts, 0.4 amps, 50/60 Hz.

b. Output: 9 volts, 1.67 amps, 15 watts.

7. Provide carrying case for control center and hand-held switch; Model CC-3 as manufactured by Nevco.

a. Size: [18-1/2 x 14-1/2 x 6 inches] [470 x 368 x 152 mm].

b. Construction: Double wall, high density black polyethylene with padded interior, mechanical latches, and hinges.

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NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS JANUARY 2016

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois 62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE: www.nevco.com

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 PREPARATION

A. Coordinate provision of scoreboard with:

1. Design and construction of concrete footings and steel posts and other structural framing detailed on Drawings and specified in other sections. Ensure that spacing of supports aligns with scoreboard attachment points and that connection holes are accurately sized and located.

2. Design and provision of electrical supply, conduit, wiring, disconnect switch, weatherproof receiver and circuit boxes, and other electrical components for powering scoreboard and controls.

B. Prior to installation, verify type and location of power supply.

3.2 INSTALLATION

A. Install scoreboards and accessories in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and Installation drawings.

B. Clearances:

1. Provide [10 feet] [3.1 m] minimum clearance between ground and scoreboard bottom.

C. Rigidly mount scoreboards and accessories level and plumb. Attach scoreboards to support framing with S and J brackets, bolts, washers, and self-locking nuts.

D. Field quality control: After installation, field test scoreboards and accessories for operating functions. Ensure that scoreboards accurately perform all operations. Correct deficiencies.

E. Clean exposed surfaces.

F. Protect scoreboards and finishes from other construction operations.

3.3 DEMONSTRATING AND TRAINING

A. In accordance with Section 01 75 50 - Starting, Adjusting, and Demonstrating, provide demonstration and training session for Owner's representative covering operation and maintenance of electronic scoreboard.

END OF SECTION

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