FL - Sliding Aluminum Framed Glass Doors - Avanti

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SECTION 083213 - SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS
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PART 1 - GENERAL
0.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary
Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
0.2 SUMMARY
A. Section includes aluminum-framed partition systems with sliding glass doors for interior
locations.
B. Related Requirements:
1. Section 084113 "Aluminum-Framed Entrances and Storefronts" for coordinating finish

among aluminum framing.
0.3 PREINSTALLATION MEETINGS
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A. Preinstallation Conference: Conduct conference at [Project site] <Insert location>.
0.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: For each type of product.
1. Include construction details, material descriptions, fabrication methods, dimensions of

individual components and profiles, hardware, finishes, and operating instructions.
B. Shop Drawings: For aluminum-framed partition systems with sliding glass doors.
1. Include plans, elevations, sections, and details.

2. Detail attachments to other work, and between units, if any.
3. Include hardware and required clearances.
C. Samples for Initial Selection: For each type of sliding aluminum-framed glass door indicated.
1. Include Samples of hardware and accessories involving color selection.
D. Product Schedule: For sliding aluminum-framed glass doors.[ Use same designations

indicated on Drawings.]
0.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A. Qualification Data: For Installer.
B. Sample Warranty: For manufacturer's warranty.
0.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
A. Maintenance Data: For finishes, operable panels, and operating hardware to include in
maintenance manuals.
0.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer Qualifications: A manufacturer capable of fabricating sliding aluminum-framed

partition systems that meet or exceed performance requirements indicated and of documenting
this performance by inclusion in lists and by labels, test reports, and calculations.
B. Installer Qualifications: An installer acceptable to sliding aluminum-framed partition systems

manufacturer for installation of units required for this Project.
0.8 WARRANTY
A. Manufacturer's Warranty: Manufacturer agrees to repair or replace components of sliding

aluminum-framed partition system that fail in materials or workmanship within specified
warranty period.

1. Failures include, but are not limited to, the following:
a. Failure to meet performance requirements.

b. Failure of laminated glass.
2. Warranty Period:
a. Sliding Door: Two years from date of Substantial Completion.

b. Laminated Glass: Two years from date of Substantial Completion.
c. Aluminum Finish: Two years from date of Substantial Completion.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
0.1 MANUFACTURERS
A. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Avanti Systems,

Inc.; [Barn Sliding Glass Door] [Cloud Assisted Sliding Glass Door] [Pocket Sliding Glass
Door] or comparable product by one of the following:
1. DORMA USA, Inc.

2. Nana Wall Systems, Inc.
3. <Insert manufacturer's name>.
B. Source Limitations: Obtain aluminum-framed partition system with sliding glass doors from
single source from single manufacturer.
0.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
A. Sound Transmission Class (STC): Rated for not less than [28] [32] STC when tested for
laboratory sound transmission loss according to ASTM E 90 and determined by ASTM E 413.
0.3 GLAZING
A. Glass and Glazing: Manufacturer's standard glazing system.
1. Safety Glazing Labeling: Permanently mark safety glazing with certification label of [the
SGCC] [the SGCC or another certification agency acceptable to authorities having
jurisdiction] [or] [the manufacturer]. Label shall indicate manufacturer's name, type of
glass, thickness, and safety glazing standard with which glass complies.
2. Tint: [Clear] [Gray] [Bronze] [Green] <Insert tint>.
0.4 HARDWARE
A. Door Pulls: Provide manufacturer's standard pull.
1. Color and Finish: [Clear-anodized aluminum] [RAL 9006 white aluminum, polyester

powder coat] [As indicated by manufacturer's designations] [Match door frame]

[Match Architect's sample] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full

range] <Insert color and finish>.
B. Lock: Install manufacturer's cylinder lock and [multipoint ]locking device on each movable
panel, lockable from the inside [only] [and outside]. Adjust locking device to allow
unobstructed movement of the panel across adjacent panel in the direction indicated.
1. Floor Lock: [Thumb-turn] [Key] actuated.

2. 60-inch- (1524-mm-) high, locking, ladder-pull handle.
0.5 ACCESSORIES
A. Fasteners: Noncorrosive and compatible with door members, trim, hardware, anchors, and other
components.
1. Exposed Fasteners: Do not use exposed fasteners to the greatest extent possible. For
application of hardware, use fasteners that match finish hardware being fastened.
B. Anchors, Clips, and Accessories: Provide anchors, clips, and accessories of aluminum,
nonmagnetic stainless steel, or zinc-coated steel or iron for sliding glass doors.
0.6 FABRICATION
A. Fabricate sliding aluminum-framed glass doors in sizes indicated. Include a complete system for
assembling components and anchoring doors.
0.7 GENERAL FINISH REQUIREMENTS
A. Comply with NAAMM's "Metal Finishes Manual for Architectural and Metal Products" for
recommendations for applying and designating finishes.
B. Protect mechanical finishes on exposed surfaces from damage by applying a strippable,

temporary protective covering before shipping.
C. Appearance of Finished Work: Variations in appearance of abutting or adjacent pieces are

acceptable if they are within one-half of the range of approved Samples. Noticeable variations
in the same piece are not acceptable. Variations in appearance of other components are
acceptable if they are within the range of approved Samples and are assembled or installed to
minimize contrast.
0.8 ALUMINUM FINISHES
A. Clear Anodic Finish: AAMA 611, AA-M12C22A31, Class II, 0.010 mm or thicker.
B. Powder-Coat Finish: AAMA 2603 except with a minimum dry film thickness of 1.5 mils (0.04
mm). Comply with coating manufacturer's written instructions for cleaning, conversion coating,
and applying and baking finish.

1. Color and Gloss: [RAL 9006 white aluminum, polyester powder coat] [As indicated
by manufacturer's designations] [Match Architect's sample] [As selected by
Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and gloss>.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
0.1 EXAMINATION
A. Examine openings, substrates, structural support, anchorage, and conditions, with Installer
present, for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions
affecting performance of the Work.
B. Verify rough opening dimensions, levelness of threshold substrate, and operational clearances.
C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
0.2 INSTALLATION
A. Comply with Drawings, Shop Drawings, and manufacturer's written instructions for installing
doors, hardware, accessories, and other components.
B. Install sliding glass doors level, plumb, square, true to line, without distortion, without warp or
rack of frames and panels; anchored securely in place to structural support; and in proper
relation to other adjacent construction.
0.3 ADJUSTING, CLEANING, AND PROTECTION
A. Lubricate hardware and moving parts.
B. Adjust operating panels to provide a tight fit at contact points for smooth operation, without
binding. Adjust hardware for proper alignment, smooth operation, and proper latching without
unnecessary force or excessive clearance.
C. Clean exposed surfaces immediately after installing sliding aluminum-framed glass doors.
Avoid damaging protective coatings and finishes. Remove nonpermanent labels, excess
sealants, glazing materials, dirt, and other substances.
D. Remove and replace glass that has been broken, chipped, cracked, abraded, or damaged during
construction period.
E. Protect sliding glass door surfaces from contact with contaminating substances resulting from
construction operations. If contaminating substances contact sliding aluminum-framed glass
door surfaces, remove contaminants immediately according to manufacturer's written
instructions.
F. Replace damaged components.

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PRODUCT MASTERSPEC LICENSED BY ARCOM TO AVANTI SYSTEMS, INC.

SECTION 083213 - SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS

0.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS

1. Section 084113 "Aluminum-Framed Entrances and Storefronts" for coordinating finish

0.3 PREINSTALLATION MEETINGS

SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS 083213 - 1

A. Preinstallation Conference: Conduct conference at [Project site] <Insert location>.

0.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: For each type of product.

1. Include construction details, material descriptions, fabrication methods, dimensions of

1. Include plans, elevations, sections, and details.

1. Include Samples of hardware and accessories involving color selection.

D. Product Schedule: For sliding aluminum-framed glass doors.[ Use same designations

0.5 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS

A. Qualification Data: For Installer.

B. Sample Warranty: For manufacturer's warranty.

0.6 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

0.7 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer Qualifications: A manufacturer capable of fabricating sliding aluminum-framed

B. Installer Qualifications: An installer acceptable to sliding aluminum-framed partition systems

A. Manufacturer's Warranty: Manufacturer agrees to repair or replace components of sliding

SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS 083213 - 2

1. Failures include, but are not limited to, the following:

a. Failure to meet performance requirements.

a. Sliding Door: Two years from date of Substantial Completion.

A. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Avanti Systems,

1. DORMA USA, Inc.

0.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

A. Glass and Glazing: Manufacturer's standard glazing system.

A. Door Pulls: Provide manufacturer's standard pull.

1. Color and Finish: [Clear-anodized aluminum] [RAL 9006 white aluminum, polyester

SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS 083213 - 3

[Match Architect's sample] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full

1. Floor Lock: [Thumb-turn] [Key] actuated.

0.7 GENERAL FINISH REQUIREMENTS

B. Protect mechanical finishes on exposed surfaces from damage by applying a strippable,

C. Appearance of Finished Work: Variations in appearance of abutting or adjacent pieces are

0.8 ALUMINUM FINISHES

A. Clear Anodic Finish: AAMA 611, AA-M12C22A31, Class II, 0.010 mm or thicker.

SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS 083213 - 4

0.3 ADJUSTING, CLEANING, AND PROTECTION

A. Lubricate hardware and moving parts.

F. Replace damaged components.

SLIDING ALUMINUM-FRAMED GLASS DOORS 083213 - 5

END OF SECTION 083213

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