SECTION 129313
BICYCLE RACKS
Reliance Foundry bicycle storage products are attractive, useful, and convenient, and they canhelp projects meet environmental criteria for alternative transportation. Bicycle racks are available in a wide variety of designs and finishes to harmonize with any building or landscape.
Reliance Foundry is a leader in outdoor furnishings, producing a full line of decorative bollards and bicycle storage products.
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Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.
Phone: 604-592-4333 or 888-735-5680
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PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1SUMMARY
- Section Includes: Bicycle racks.
- Related Requirements:
Reliance's other bicycle storage units may be found in the sections below. See for guide specifications.
- Section 129314 - Bicycle Lockers : Enclosed bicycle storage lockers.
- Section 323914 - Manufactured Metal Bicycle Bollards.
1.2REFERENCES
- Reference Standards:
- ASTM A36 – Carbon Structural Steel.
- AAMA2603 – Pigmented Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels.
1.3ACTION SUBMITTALS
- Manufacturer's Product Data.
Delete the paragraph below if specifying colors in this section or in Drawings.
- Samples for Initial Selection: Color card of manufacturer's standard colors.
- Samples for Verification: Specified finish.
Reliance's bicycle storage units may contribute to these and other LEED credits. Adjust the list below to reflect credits sought for the project.
Credits below are based on LEED 2009 New Construction, Core and Shell, and Schools rating systems.
- LEED Submittals:
- CreditSS4.2, Alternative Transportation – Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms: Provide Product Data indicating number of bicycles stored by each bicycle storage unit. Include statement indicating total number of bicycle storage units and total number of bicycles stored.
- CreditMR4, Recycled Content: For products having recycled content, provide Product Data indicating percentages by weight of postconsumer and preconsumer recycled content. Include statement indicating cost for each product having recycled content.
- Setting Drawings: Show embedded items and cutouts required for work specified in other Sections.
1.4CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
- Manufacturer's Maintenance Instructions for field touch-up of finishes, cleaning, and maintenance.
- Warranty Documentation: Submit sample of manufacturer’s warranty.
1.5MAINTENANCE MATERIAL SUBMITTALS
Retain this article if security nuts are required in Part 2 and the Owner anticipates a need to remove bicycle racks.
- Security Nut Tools: Tools provided or recommended by security nut manufacturer for operating security nuts.
- Type: [Bit for drill or power screwdriver.][Hand driver with handle.]
- Quantity: [2]Other number of tools required.
- Delivery: Submit tools directly to [Owner ][Owner's Representative].
1.6DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
maintenance instructions.
- Protect racksand accessories during delivery, storage, and handling to comply with manufacturer’s instructions and prevent damage.
1.7WARRANTY
See for warranty information.
- Manufacturer's Warranty: Manufacturer's warranty, agreeing to repair, replace, or refund the purchase price of bike parking products found defective, within the following time periods.
- Material and workmanship: Three-year metal components warranty.
- Coatings: Two-year warranty against peeling, cracking, and significant color change.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1BICYCLE RACKS
- Manufacturer: Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.
- Phone: 604-592-4333 or 888-735-5680
- Fax: 604-590-8875
- Website:
- Email: .
- Substitution Limitations:
- Substitutions are not permitted.
- Substitutions will be considered according to [Instructions to Bidders][Division 01 Section "Substitution Procedures"][Division 01 Section "Product Requirements"].
- Bicycle Racks:
See color and finish selections.
For racks made from stainless steel, retain "-SS" option in model number and delete "Color" subparagraph.
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8201:
- Size: 35 inches high by 12 inches wide by 5 inches diameter at base.
- Design: Vertical Oval.
- Metal: Steel.
- Installation: Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8202:
- Size: 34 inches high by 21.5 inches wide.
- Design: Inverted U.
- Metal: Steel.
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8233:
- Size: 33 inches high by 15 inches wide.
- Design: Wave-style.
- Metal: Steel.
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8224:
- Size: 31.5 inches high by 35 inches wide.
- Design: Circle-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8224:
- Size: 32 inches high by 29.5 inches wide.
- Design: Yield-style.
- Metal: Steel
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8232:
- Size: 24 inches high by 36 inches wide.
- Design: TWISTED TEE-style.
- Metal: Steel
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8220:
- Size: 36 inches high by 32 inches wide.
- Design: TRIANGLE shaped-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Stainless Steel – 316]
- Installation: Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8222:
- Size: 31.5 inches high by 42.5 inches wide.
- Design: SHARK FIN-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Stainless Steel – 316]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8226:
- Size: 35.5 inches high by 26.75 inches wide.
- Design: KEYHOLE Circle-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Stainless Steel – 316]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8236:
- Size: 36 inches high by 26 inches wide.
- Design: A-shaped-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8240:
- Size: 36 inches high by 64 inches wide.
- Design: MULTI-CURVE ribbon racks (5 curve).
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8239:
- Size: 36 inches high by 38 inches wide.
- Design: MULTI-CURVE ribbon racks (3 curve).
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8242:
- Size: 21 inches high by 65.5 inches wide.
- Design: Spring shaped, multi-curve-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8237:
- Size: 36.5 inches high by 66.5 inches wide.
- Design: RACK 5-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8203:
- Size: 32 inches high by 48 inches wide.
- Design: LINEAR-style.
- Metal: Steel.
- Installation:Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8238:
- Size: 36 inches high by 14.5 inches wide.
- Design: MULTI-CURVE ribbob racks (1 curve).
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8227:
- Size: 31.5 inches high by 39.5 inches wide.
- Design: Square shaped.
- Metal: [Steel] [Stainless Steel – 316]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8228:
- Size: 31.5 inches high by 29.5 inches wide.
- Design: Square shaped.
- Metal: [Steel] [Stainless Steel – 316]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8246:
- Size: 32 inches high by 59 inches wide.
- Design: SHARK FIN-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8247:
- Size: 45 inches high by 75.25 inches wide.
- Design: TWISTED SHARK FIN-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
- Reliance Foundry Model R-8229:
- Size: 38 inches high by 23.75 inches wide.
- Design: TRIANGLE KEY-style.
- Metal: [Steel] [Composite Tubing – 316SS]
- Installation: [Concrete Insert, Surface/Flange Mount][Concrete Embedded, Inground Mount]
- Color: [Semi-gloss black with hammered (stippled) texture.] [Dark green.] [Statuary bronze.] [Metallic gray.] [Metallic silver.] [Custom color to be selected by Architect.]
2.2METALS
- Steel:
- Pipe:ASTMA53, TypeF or TypeS, GradeA.
- Plate, Shapes and Bars: ASTMA36.
- Recycled Content of Steel Products: Postconsumer recycled content plus one-half of preconsumer recycled content not less than 25 percent.
- Powder-Coat Finish: AAMA2603 except with a minimum dry film thickness of 1.5 mils. Comply with coating manufacturer's written instructions.
Normally choose Type 304 or Grade TP 304 stainless, except when the extra corrosion resistance of Type 316 or Grade TP 316L is required, such as in marine environments or near swimming pools.
- Stainless Steel:
- Pipe: ASTMA312, [GradeTP304] [GradeTP316L].
- Sheet, Strip, and Plate: ASTMA240 or ASTMA666, [Type304] [Type316L].
Composite tubing combines the weight and strength of carbon steel with the look and corrosion resistance of stainless steel. It is available for some models; contact Reliance Foundry.
- Composite Tubing: Composed of the following two layers:
- Outer Layer: Seamless stainless steel tube, 0.3 to 1.1 mm, [Type 304][Type 316].
- Inner Layer: Carbon steel welded tube, Q195, Q235, or Q235SPCC.
- Finish: Directional Satin Finish No. 4.
2.3ACCESSORIES
- Mounting Accessories
- Epoxy adhesive: As recommended in writing by adhesive manufacturer for outdoor use with concrete and galvanized steel.
Standard nuts are provided with bicycle racks. Where racks may be vulnerable to vandalism or theft, consider using optional security fasteners. With security fasteners, coordinate with Part 1 Maintenance Material Submittals.
- Nuts:
- Standard: Galvanized steel.
- Removable Security Nut: Tamperproof Screw Co., Inc.; Spanner Nut.
2.4FABRICATION
- Fabricate units with welded connections.
- Fabricate connections that will be exposed to weather in a manner to exclude water. Provide weep holes where water may accumulate.
- Provide inserts and other anchorage devices for connectingbicycle racks to substrate.
- Protectfinishesfrom damagebefore shipping.
- Provide exposed [fasteners][accessories]with finish matching appearance, including color, ofbicycle racks.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1EXAMINATION
- Examine paving or other substrates for compliance with manufacturer’s requirements for placement and location of embedded items, condition of substrate, and other conditions affecting installation of bicycle racks.
- Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.2INSTALLATION
Drawing Coordination: Ensure that bicycle racks, when in use, do not impede required paths of egress and accessible travel. Allow adequate clearance for bicycle storage and removal.
- General: Comply with manufacturer’s installation requirements and setting drawings.
- Install according to manufacturer's written instructions for specified setting method.
- Damaged, cracked, chipped, deformed or marred bicycleracks are not acceptable. Field touch-up minor imperfections in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
3.3CLEANING
- Immediately prior to Substantial Completion, clean racksin accordance with manufacturer’s instructions to remove dust, dirt, adhesives, and other foreign materials.
3.4PROTECTION
- Protect bicycle racks against damage.
END OF SECTION
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