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SECTION 08 42 29.33

SWINGING AUTOMATIC ENTRANCES

Specifier Note: This specification document shall serve as a guide specification for typical projects where the Stanley Access Technologies Express Swing Seriesswinging automatic entrance will be the basis of design. Specification must be reviewed for applicability on a per project basis. Specification is not appropriate for projects where a wind force and/or impact rating are required. The specifier is directed to select appropriate options included herein.Consult with the Stanley Security Solutions SpecCentre, or the local Access Technologies Territory Manager, when options, not specified, are required. See last page of this document for a summary of unspecified options.

PART 1 -GENERAL

1.1RELATED DOCUMENTS

  1. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 1 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
  1. SUMMARY

Specifer Note: Revise paragraph to suit project requirements.
  1. This Section includes the following types of swinging automatic entrances:
  2. Exterior and interior,swinging automatic entrances,low energy, withconcealed mounting.
  3. Swinging automatic entrances shall be simultaneous pairs,automatic bi-directional swing door type.

Specifer Note: Revise paragraph to suit project requirements. Add section numbers and titles per CSI MasterFormat and specifier’s practice.
  1. Related Sections:
  2. Division 7 Sections for caulking to the extent not specified in this section.
  3. Division 8 Section "Aluminum-Framed Entrances and Storefronts" for entrances furnished separately in Division 8 Section.
  4. Division 8 Section "Door Hardware" for hardware to the extent not specified in this Section.

Specifier Note: Delete paragraph below when glass and glazing are provided under this specification.
  1. Division 8 Section Glazing for materials and installation requirements of glazing for swinging automatic entrances.

Specifier Note: Include paragraph below when automatic locking systems are included under this specification.
  1. Division 26 Sections for electrical connectionsprovided separately in Division 26 [16} Section including conduit and wiring for power to, and control of,swinging automatic entrances operators.

Specifier Note: List standard(s) referenced in this section. Indicate issuing authority name, acronym, standard designation and title. Establish policy for indicating edition date of standard referenced. Conditions of the Contract or Division 1 References Section may establish the edition date of standards. This article does not require compliance with standard, but is merely a listing of references used. Article below should list only those industry standards referenced in this section.

1.3REFERENCES

  1. General: Standards listed by reference, including revisions by issuing authority, form a part of this specification section to extent indicated. Standards listed are identified by issuing authority, authority abbreviation, designation number, title or other designation established by issuing authority. Standards subsequently referenced herein are referred to by issuing authority abbreviation and standard designation.
  2. Underwriters Laboratories (UL):
  3. UL 325 – Standard for Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver, and Window Operators and Systems.

Specifer Note: Retain references to ANSI A156.19 below when “low energy” swinging automatic entrances are being specified.
  1. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Builders’ Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA):
  2. ANSI/BHMA A156.10: Standard for Power Operated Pedestrian Doors.
  3. ANSI/BHMA A156.19: Standard for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors.
  4. ANSI/BHMA A156.5: Standard for Auxiliary Locks and Associated Products

Specifier Note: Retain paragraph below when glass and glazing are provided under this specification.
  1. ANSI Z97.1: Standard for Safety Glazing Materials Used In Buildings - Safety Performance Specifications And Methods Of Test.

Specifier Note: Retain paragraph below when glass and glazing are provided under this specification.
  1. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):
  2. CPSC 16 CFR 1201: Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials
  3. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
  4. ASTM B221 - Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes.
  5. ASTM B209 - Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate

Specifier Note: Retain appropriate paragraph(s) below when a finish warranty is provided under this specification.
  1. ASTM B244 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Thickness of Anodic Coatings on Aluminum and of Other Nonconductive Coatings on Nonmagnetic Basis Metals with Eddy-Current Instruments.
  2. ASTM D523 - Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss
  3. ASTM D2244 - Standard Practice for Calculation of Color Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates
  4. ASTM D4214 - Standard Test Methods for Evaluating the Degree of Chalking of Exterior Paint Films.
  1. American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers (AAADM):
  2. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
  3. NFPA 101 – Life Safety Code.
  4. NFPA 70 – National Electric Code.

Specifer Note: Retain paragraph below for projects in the State of California.
  1. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Office of the State Fire Marshall.
  2. International Code Council (ICC):
  3. IBC: International Building Code
  4. Building Officials and Code Administrators International (BOCA), 1999:
  5. International Standards Organization (ISO):
  6. ISO 9001 - Standard for Manufacturing Quality Management Systems
  1. National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers (NAAMM):
  2. Metal Finishes Manual for Architectural and Metal Products.

Note to Specifier: Retain paragraphs below based on finishes required on the project. Retain paragraph 4. when anodized finish is required.
  1. American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA):
  2. AAMA 606.1 – Integral Color Anodic Finishes for Architectural Aluminum.
  3. AAMA 607.1 - Clear Anodic Finishes for Architectural Aluminum.
  4. AAMA 2605 – Superior Performing Organic Coatings on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels.
  5. AAMA 611 Voluntary Specification for Anodized Architectural Aluminum.
  6. AAMA 701 Voluntary Specification for Pile Weatherstripping and Replaceable Fenestration Weatherseals.
  1. DEFINITIONS
  2. Activation Device: Device that, when actuated, sends an electrical signal to the door operator to open the door.
  3. Safety Device: Device that prevents a door from opening or closing, as appropriate.

1.5PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

  1. General: Provide swinging automatic entrances capable of withstanding structural loads and thermal movements based on testing manufacturer's standard units in assemblies similar to those indicated for this Project.
  2. Operating Range: Minus 30 deg F (29 deg C) to 130 deg F (54 deg C).
  3. Opening-Force Requirements for Egress Doors:In the event power failure to the operator, swinging automatic entrance doors shall open with a manual force, not to exceed 30 lbf (133 N) applied at 1” (25 mm) form the latch edge of the door.
  4. Break Away Requirements: Swinging automatic entrancesshall breakaway with no more than 50 lbf (222 N) applied at 1” (25 mm) from the latch edge of the door.

Specifier Note: Article below includes submittal of relevant data to be furnished by Contractor before, during or after construction. Coordinate this Article with Architect’s and Contractor’s duties and responsibilities in Conditions of the Contract and Division 1 Submittal Procedures Section.

1.6SUBMITTALS

  1. General: Submit listed submittals in accordance with Conditions of the Contract and Division 01 submittal procedures.
  2. Shop Drawings: Include plans, elevations, sections, details, hardware mounting heights, and attachments to other work. Indicate wiring for electrical supply.
  1. Color Samples for selection of factory-applied color finishes.
  2. Closeout Submittals: Provide the following with project close-out documents.
  3. Owner’s Manual.
  4. Warranties.

Specifier Note: Article below should include prerequisites, standards, limitations and criteria which establish an overall level of quality for products and workmanship for this section. Coordinate Article below with Division 1 Quality Assurance.

1.7QUALITY ASSURANCE

  1. Installer Qualifications: Manufacturer's authorized representative, with certificate issued by AAADM, who is trained for installation and maintenance of units required for this Project.
  1. Manufacturer Qualifications: A qualified manufacturer with a manufacturing facility certified under ISO 9001.
  2. Manufacturer shall have in place a national service dispatch center providing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergency call back service.
  3. Certifications: Swinging automatic entrances shall be certified by the manufacturer to meet performance design criteria in accordance with the following standards:
  4. ANSI/BHMA A156.19.
  5. NFPA 101.
  6. UL 325 Listed.
  7. IBC 2009
  8. BOCA

Specifer Note: Retain paragraph below for projects in the State of California.
  1. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Listed.
  1. Source Limitations: Obtain swinging automatic entrances through one source from a single manufacturer.
  1. Product Options: Drawings indicate sizes, profiles, and dimensional requirements of swinging doors equipped with automatic door operators and are based on the specific system indicated. Do not modify intended aesthetic effects, as judged solely by Architect, except with Architect's approval. If modifications are proposed, submit comprehensive explanatory data to Architect for review.
  2. Power Operated Door Standard: ANSI/BHMA A156.19.
  3. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70, Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended use.
  4. Emergency-Exit Door Requirements: Comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction for swinging automatic entrance doors serving as a required means of egress.
  1. PROJECT CONDITIONS
  2. Field Measurements: General Contractor shall verify openings to receive swinging automatic entrances by field measurements before fabrication and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings.
  3. Mounting Surfaces: General Contractor shall verify all surfaces to be plumb, straight and secure; substrates to be of proper dimension and material.
  4. Other trades: General Contractor Advise of any inadequate conditions or equipment.

1.9COORDINATION

  1. Templates: Check Shop Drawings of other work to confirm that adequate provisions are made for locating and installing swinging automatic entrances to comply with indicated requirements.
  2. Electrical System Roughing-in: Coordinate layout and installation of swinging automatic entrances with connections to, power supplies, and remote activation devices.

Specifier Note: Coordinate Article below with Conditions of the Contract and with Division 1 Closeout Submittals (Warranty) Section.

1.10WARRANTY

Specifier Note: Revise paragraph below to include appropriate warranty period.
  1. Swinging automatic entrances shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of substantial completion.
  2. During the warranty period the Owner shall engage a factory-trained technician to perform service and affect repairs. A safety inspection shall be performed after each adjustment or repair and a completed inspection form shall be submitted to the Owner.
  3. During the warranty period allwarranty work, including but not limited to emergency service, shall be performed during normal working hours.

Specifier Note: Retain paragraph below when a separate and distinct finish warranty is required. Finish warranty not to exceed 10 years.
  1. Swinging automatic entrances finish shall be warranted against failure, deterioration, or fading for a period of ten (10) years from the date of substantial completion.
  2. Fading: Not more than 5 Hunter units when tested in accordance with ASTM D2244.
  3. Chalking: Exceeding a No. 8 rating when tested in accordance with ASTM D4214.
  4. Gloss: Retention shall be a minimum of 50% in accordance with ASTM D523
  5. Erosion shall be less than 10% film loss after exposure test using Eddy Current Meter as defined in ASTM B244.

PART 2 -PRODUCTS

Specifier Note: Retain Article below for proprietary method specification. Add product attributes, performance characteristics, material standards and descriptions as applicable. Use of such phrases as “or equal” or “or approved equal” may cause ambiguity in the specifications. Such phrases require verification – procedural, legal, regulatory and responsibility – for determining “or equal” of products.

2.1SWINGING AUTOMATIC ENTRANCES

  1. Manufacturer: Stanley Access Technologies; ExpressSwing™ Seriesautomatic door operator.

Specifier Note: Paragraph below is an addition to CSI SectionFormat and a supplement to MANU-SPEC. Retain or delete Paragraph below per project requirements and specifier’s practice.
  1. Contact: Stanley Access Technologies, Address; Attn: TM; Phone: Phone, Fax: Fax, Email: Email.

Specifier Note: Choose one of two paragraphs below based on project requirements.
  1. Substitutions: See Division 1, Section 01 25 00 [01250] Substitution Procedures.
  1. MATERIALS
  2. Aluminum: Alloy and temper recommended by manufacturer for type of use and finish indicated.
  3. Headers: 6063-T6.
  4. Extruded Bars, Rods, Profiles, and Tubes: ASTM B 221.
  5. Sheet and Plate: ASTM B 209.
  6. Sealants and Joint Fillers: Refer to Division 7 Section "Joint Sealants".
  7. COMPONENTS

Specifier Note: Modify paragraph below to suit project requirements
  1. Framing and Transom Members: Manufacturer's standard extruded aluminum reinforced as required to support imposed loads.

Specifier Note: Modify paragraph below to suit project requirements
  1. Nominal Size:7/8 inch by 4 ½ inch (22 by 114 mm).1 ¾ inch by 4 ½ inch (44 by 114 mm)
  2. Concealed Fastening: Framing shall incorporate a concealed fastening pocket, and continuous flush insert cover, extending full length of each framing member.
  3. Transoms shall be integral to swinging automatic entrance framing system and shall be flush glazed.
  1. Stile and Rail Doors Panels: Manufacturer's standard 1 ¾ inch (44 mm) thick glazed doors with extruded-aluminum tubular stile and rail members. Incorporate concealed tie-rods that span full length of top and bottom rails.
  2. Glazing Stops and Gaskets: Snap-on, extruded-security aluminum stops and preformed gaskets.
  3. Stile Design: Narrow stile; 2 inch (51 mm) nominal width.
  4. Bottom Rail Design: Minimum 10 inch (254 mm)nominal height.
  5. Muntin Bars: None.
  6. Push/PullPlates: Manufacturer’s standard.

Specifier Note: Choose one of two paragraphs below based on glazing requirements for project.
  1. Glazing: Performed under Division 8 Section Glazing. All Glazing furnished by “by others” shall be 1/4 inch (6 mm) tempered, unless otherwise specified.
  2. Glazing: Provide glazing for swinging automatic entrance door panels as follows:

Specifier Note: Modify paragraphs below to include specific glass products as required for to meet project requirements (typical is shown). Specify glass thickness in accordance with the following schedule: 1/4 inch to 1 inch.
  1. Provide safety glass complying with ANSI Z97.1 and CPSC 16 CFR 1201 for Category II materials.
  2. Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6 mm) clear, fully tempered.
  1. Header Case: Header case shall not exceed 3 inch by 4 ½ inch (76 mm by 114 mm) in section and shall be fabricated from extruded aluminum with structurally integrated end caps, designed to conceal door operators and controls. The operator shall be sealed against dust, dirt, and corrosion within the header case. Access to the operator and electronic control box shall be provided by a full-length removable cover, edge rabbetted to the header to ensure a flush fit. Removable cover shall be secured to prevent unauthorized access.
  2. Door Arms: A single straight arm, designed for top mounting in door panel, shall provide positive control of door through entire swing; units shall be specifically designed for use on center pivot doors.
  1. Bottom Pivots: Units shall be specifically designed for use on center pivot doors of the size and weight required for the project and shall incorporate a surface applied tapered threshold plate.

Specifier Note: Modify paragraphs below based on required thresholds for the project.
  1. Thresholds: Manufacturer's standard thresholds as indicated below:
  2. Continuous standard tapered extrusion square by bevel, with bevel to exterior.
  3. Continuous standard tapered extrusion square by bevel, with bevel to interior.
  4. Continuous standard tapered extrusion double bevel.
  5. Continuous standard square extrusion, for recessed installation.
  6. All thresholds to conform to details and requirements for code compliance.
  1. Fasteners and Accessories: Manufacturer's standard corrosion-resistant, non-staining, non-bleeding fasteners and accessories compatible with adjacent materials.
  2. Signage: Provide signage in accordance with ANSI/BHMA A156.19.

2.4SWINGING DOOR OPERATORS

  1. General: Provide door operators of size recommended by manufacturer for door size, weight, and movement; for condition of exposure; and for long-term, maintenance-free operation under normal traffic load for type of occupancy indicated.

Note to Specifier: Select “concealed” or “visible” mounting for automatic door operators based on project requirements. Select “1/8 horsepower” for competitive specifications, “3/16” for sole source specifications. Retain “Operating Type” and “Handing” for sole source specifications. Coordinate with other sections.
  1. Electromechanical Operators: Self-contained unit powered by a minimum3/16 horsepower, permanent-magnet DC motor; through a high torque reduction gear system.
  2. Operation: Power opening and power closing.
  3. Handing: Non-handed; no tools required to change handing.
  4. Capacity: Rated for door panels weighing up to 100 lb (45 kg).
  5. Mounting: Concealed
  6. Features:
  7. Adjustable opening and closing speeds.
  8. Adjustable opening and closing force.
  9. Adjustable back-check.
  10. Adjustable hold-open time between 0 and 30 seconds.
  11. Reverse on obstruction.

Note to Specifier: Add the following features when the Stanley Access Technologies MC-521 control system is being specified as the basis of design for the project; sole source specification.
  1. Closed loop speed control with active braking and acceleration.
  2. Variable obstruction recycle time delay.
  3. Optional Switch to open/Switch to close operation.
  1. Independent Adjustable Closing and Latching Speed Control: The operator shall employ a rheostat module to allow for independent field adjustment of closing and latching speeds.
  2. Quiet Performance: The operator shall be designed to output audible noise ratios less than or equal to 50dba.
  3. Manual Use: The operator shall function as a manual door closer. The operator shall deliver an even, consistent open force across the entire transition from door fully closed to door fully open.
  4. Electrical service to door operators shall be provided under Division 16 Electrical. Minimum service to be 120 VAC, 5 amps.
  1. ELECTRICAL CONTROLS
  1. Electrical Control System: Electrical control system shall include a microprocessor controller and position encoder. The encoder shall monitor revolutions of the operator shaft and send signals to microprocessor controller to define door position. Systems utilizing external magnets and magnetic switches are not acceptable.
  1. Performance Data: The microprocessor shall collect and store performance data as follows:
  2. Counter: A non-resettable counter to track operating cycles.
  3. Event Reporting: Unit shall include event and error recording including number of occurrences of events and errors, and cycle count of most recent events and errors.
  4. LED Display: Display presenting the current operating state of the controller.
  1. Controller Protection: The microprocessor controller shall incorporate the following features to ensure trouble free operation:
  2. Automatic Reset Upon Power Up.
  3. Main Fuse Protection.
  4. Electronic Surge Protection.
  5. Internal Power Supply Protection.
  6. Resetable sensor supply fuse protection.
  7. Motor Protection, over-current protection.
  8. Soft Start/Stop: A “soft-start” “soft-stop” motor driving circuit shall be provided for smooth normal opening and recycling.
  1. Obstruction Recycle: Provide system to recycle the swinging panels when an obstruction is encountered during the closing cycle.

Note to Specifier: Add the following features when the Stanley Access Technologies MC-521 control system is being specified as the basis of design for the project; sole source specification. Select appropriate standard; A156.10 or A156.19.
  1. Programmable Controller: Microprocessor controller shall be programmable and shall be designed for connection to a local configuration tool. Local configuration tool shall be a software driven handheld interface. The following parameters may be adjusted via the configuration tool.
  2. Operating speeds and forces as required to meet ANSI/BHMA A156.19.
  3. Adjustable and variable features as specified in 2.4, B.
  4. Firmware update.
  5. Trouble Shooting
  6. I/O Status.
  7. Electrical component monitoring including parameter summary.
  8. Software for local configuration tool shall be available as a free download from the sliding automatic entrance manufacturer’s internet site. Software shall be compatible with the following operating system platforms: Palm®, Android®, and Windows Mobile®.
  1. Control Switch: Swinging automatic entrances shall be equipped with a three position function switch to control the operation of the door. Control switch shall provide three modes of operation, Automatic, Off, and Hold-Open.
  2. Power Switch: Swinging automatic entrances shall be equipped with a two position illuminated On/Off switch to control power to the door.
  1. ACTIVATION AND SAFETY DEVICES

Specifier Note: Select appropriate devices from list below. Modify paragraphs below to suit project requirements. Coordinate selections with other sections.
  1. Push Plates: Provide 4 ½ inch (114 mm) square 6 inch (152 mm) roundpush plates with UL recognized SPDT switch. Face plates and mounting studs shall be stainless steel. Face plates shall be engraved with the international symbol for accessibility and“Push To Open”.
  2. Interior push plates shall be wall mounted in single or double gang electrical boxes and hardwired to door operator controls.
  3. Interior push plates shall be radio transmitter type, surface mounted in formed, ABS plastic, boxes.
  4. Exterior push plates shall be post mounted and hardwired to door operator controls.
  5. Exterior push plates shall be radio transmitter type, post mounted.
  6. Where radio transmitter type push plates are required provide appropriate receivers suitable for installation in the door operator header. Receiver shall function on 24 volts AC/DC. Transmitters and receivers shall operate at 433 MHz.
  7. Where mounting posts are required provide 6 1/4 inch by 4 1/4 inch (159 mm by 108 mm) steel tube, black ABS plastic cap, and SS mounting plate. Post finish shall be powder coat inside and out. Post shall be 42 inch (1067 mm) high configured for switch mounting.
  8. Where mounting posts are required provide 6 inch by 6 inch (152 mm by 152 mm) square aluminum post, with 1/8 inch (3 mm) wall thickness, black acrylic cap, and 304SS mounting plate with 3/16 inch (5 mm) wall thickness. Post shall be 42 inch (1067 mm) high configured for switch mounting.
  9. Touchless Activation Switch: Provide touchless activation switches for activation of swinging automatic entrances. Face plates shall be ABS plastic “Grey” “Black” “White” “Eggshell”. Face plates shall be marked with waving hand logo.
  10. Switches shall be 3 ½ inch by 4 ½” (89 mm by 114 mm), flush mounted in single or double gang electrical box and hardwired to door operator controls.
  11. Switches shall be 4 ½ inch by 5 ½” (114 mm by 140 mm), surface mounted and hardwired to door operator controls.
  12. Units shall incorporate microwave frequency to detect all motion in the detection zone. Detection zone shall be adjustable from 4 inch to 20 inch (102 mm to 508 mm).
  13. Relay hold time shall be adjustable from 0.5 to 10 seconds. Relay shall be rated at 1 A.
  14. Touchless activation switches shall be equal to or better than U-WAV by Larco.
  1. Overhead Presence Detection Sensors: Overhead presence detection sensors shall be diffused active infrared type capable of sensing moving or stationary targets within the swing-zone. Sensors shall be designed to function at mounting heights up to 9 feet and shall be mounted on both sides of entrance. Sensors detection patterns shall be programmable to accommodate various door and environmental conditions. Supporting relays shall be provided for a complete working system.

Specifier Note: Select appropriate devices from list below. Modify paragraphs below to suit project requirements.

2.7HARDWARE