VA 10 13 00-2011 DIRECTORIES.pdf

1、11-11 10 13 00- 1 SECTION 10 13 00 DIRECTORIES SPEC WRITER NOTE: 1. Delete /-/if not applicable to project. Also delete any other item or paragraph not applicable in the section and renumber the paragraphs. 2. Coordinate with Medical Center for types of signs, colors or to match existing signs. 3. C

2、oordinate interior sign type designations with VA Signage Design Guide. 4. Coordinate with drawing terminology for correct and uniform nomenclature. 5. Coordinate with electrical for location of junction boxes and service required for lighted directories. PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 DESCRIPTION A. This sec

3、tion specifies interior directories. B. This section also specifies exterior medical center directional signs, directories and information. 1.2 RELATED WORK A. Electrical: Related Electrical Specification Sections. B. Section 10 14 00, SIGNAGE/ Section 10 13 00, DIRECTORIES. C. Finishes, Division 09

4、, FINISHES. 1.3 MANUFACTURERS QUALIFICATIONS Sign manufacturer shall provide evidence that they regularly and presently manufactures signs similar to those specified in this section as one of their principal products. 1.4 SUBMITTALS A. Submit in accordance with Section 01 33 00, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODU

5、CT DATA AND SAMPLES. B. Samples: Directory panels and frames, with letters and symbols, each type. Submit 2 sets. One set of samples will be retained by Resident Engineer, other returned to Contractor. 1. Color samples of each color, 150 mm x 150 mm (6 inches x 6 inches. Show anticipated range of co

6、lor and texture. 2. Sample of typeface, arrow and symbols in a typical full size layout. C. Manufacturers Literature: 1. Showing the methods and procedures proposed for the concealed anchorage of the directory system to each surface type. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking pe

7、rmitted without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 2 2. Manufacturers printed specifications, anchorage details, installation and maintenance instructions. D. Samples: Directory location plan, showing location, type and total number of signs required. E. Shop Drawings: Scaled for manufacture and f

8、abrication of sign types. Identify materials, show joints, welds, anchorage, accessory items, mounting and finishes. F. Full size layout patterns for dimensional letters. 1.5 DELIVERY AND STORAGE A. Deliver materials to job in manufacturers original sealed containers with brand name marked thereon.

9、Protect materials from damage. B. Package to prevent damage or deterioration during shipment, handling, storage and installation. Maintain protective covering in place and in good repair until removal is necessary. C. Deliver directories only when the site and mounting services are ready for install

10、ation work to proceed. D. Store products in dry condition inside enclosed facilities. 1.6 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS A. The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referenced in the text by the basic designation only. B. American Societ

11、y for Testing and Materials (ASTM): B209-07 Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate B221-08 Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Shapes, and tubes. C. Federal Specifications (Fed Spec): MIL-PRF-8184F Plastic Sheet, Acrylic, Modified. MIL-P-46144C . Plastic Sheet, Polycarbonate

12、1.7 MINIMUM SIGN REQUIREMENTS A. Directional/Informational Signs: 1. Type Styles: As shown. Characters shall have a width-to-height ratio between 3:5 and 1:1. Characters shall have a stroke width-to-height ratio of between 1:5 and 1:10. 2. Character Height: minimum 75 mm (3 in) high for overhead sig

13、ns. As shown, for directional signs. 4. Mounting Location and Height: As shown. 1.8 COLORS AND FINISHES: Section 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINSIHES. PART 2 - PRODUCTS SPEC WRITER NOTE: Make material requirements agree with applicable Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted

14、without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 3 requirements specified in the referenced Applicable Publications. Update and specify only that which applies to the project. 2.1 GENERAL A. Signs of type, size and design shown on the drawings and as specified. B. Signs complete with lettering, framing

15、and related components for a complete installation. C. Provide graphics items as completed units produced by a single manufacturer, including necessary mounting accessories, fittings and fastenings. D. Do not scale drawings for dimensions. Contractor to verify and be responsible for all dimensions a

16、nd conditions shown by these drawings. Resident Engineer to be notified of any discrepancy in drawing, in field directions or conditions, and/or of any changes required for all such construction details. E. The Sign Contractor, by commencing work of this section, assumes overall responsibility, as p

17、art of his warranty of work, to assure that assemblies, components and parts shown or required within the work of the section, comply with the Contract Documents. The Contractor shall further warrant: That all components, specified or required to satisfactorily complete the installation are compatib

18、le with each other and with conditions of installations. 2.2 PRODUCTS A. Aluminum: 1. Sheet and Plate: ASTM B209. 2. Extrusions and Tubing: ASTM B221. B. Cast Acrylic Sheet: MIL-PRF-8184F; Type II, class 1, Water white non-glare optically clear. Matt finish water white clear acrylic shall not be acc

19、eptable. C. Polycarbonate: MIL-P-46144C; Type I, class 1. D. Vinyl: 0.1 mm thick machine cut, having a pressure sensitive adhesive and integral colors. E. Electrical Directories: 1. General: Furnish and install all lighting, electrical components, fixtures and lamps ready for use in accordance with

20、the sign type drawings, details and specifications. 2. Refer to Electrical Specifications Section, Division 26, ELECTRICAL, to verify line voltages for sign locations that require electrical signs. 3. Quality Control: Installed electrical components and sign installations are to bear the label and c

21、ertification of Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 4 Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., and are to comply with National Electrical Code as well as applicable federal, state and local codes for installation techniques, fabri

22、cation methods and general product safety. 4. Ballast and Lighting Fixtures: See Electrical Specifications. F. Concrete Post Footings: See Section 03 30 53, MISCELLANEOUS CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE, Cast-in-place Concrete. G. Steel: See Section 05 12 00, STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAMING. 2.3 SIGN STANDARDS A. T

23、opography: 1. Type Style: Helvetica Medium and Helvetica Medium Condensed. Initial caps or all caps as indicated in Sign Message Schedule. 2. Arrow: See graphic standards in drawings. 3. Letter spacing: See graphic standards on drawings. 4. Letter spacing: See graphic standards on drawings. 5. All t

24、ext, arrows, and symbols to be provided in size, colors, typefaces and letter spacing shown. Text shall be a true, clean, accurate reproduction of typeface(s) shown. Text shown in drawings are for layout purposes only; final text for signs is listed in Sign Message Schedule. B. Project Colors and Fi

25、nishes: See Section 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINISHES. 2.4 SIGN TYPES A. General: 1. The interior sign system is comprised of sign types families that are identified by a letter and number which identify a particular group of signs. An additional number identifies a specific type of sign within that f

26、amily. a. IN indicates a component construction based sign. 2. The exterior sign system shall be comprised of sign types families that are identified by a letter and number which identify a particular group of signs. An additional number identifies a specific type of sign within that family. 3. EI d

27、esignation indicates exterior internally illuminated sign. 4. EN designation indicates exterior non-illuminated sign. B. Text and Graphics: 1. Illuminated Signs: Graphics are routed out and backed with 3 mm (0.0125 inch) thick minimum translucent white acrylic diffuser. Diffuser and letter voids are

28、 to be mechanically fastened to sign face. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 5 2. Non-illuminated Signs: Surface applied reflective white opaque vinyl graphics. C. Illuminated Signs: 1. UL approved cabinet to be construc

29、ted from aluminum extrusion system with internal fluorescent lamps 230 mm (9 inches) on center maximum. 2. Energy saver fluorescent lamps which shall be turned on or and off by photocell. 3. Energy shut off switch shall be mounted on bottom or side away from traffic thoroughfare. 4. The sign face an

30、d changeable sign strips are to be 2 mm minimum (0.090 inch) to 3 mm (0.125 inch) thick aluminum. Aluminum faces and changeable strips shall be mounted into framed extruded cabinet face to allow for removal from top or side, so that faces can be changed without affecting extruded sign structure. 5.

31、Changeable strip sign text modules are to be extruded aluminum sliding panels which are retained by a horizontal aluminum channel mounted behind the insert panel joints. Text module heights are 100 mm (4 inches), 150 mm (6 inches) and 200 mm (8 inches). 6. Contractor shall make the sign operable by

32、making the necessary electrical connections to adjacent junction box located in the general area of sign. Electrical connection is to run under grade and up through base. No exposed electrical conduit runs shall be allowed. Coordinate line voltages with site electrical circuit. D. Post and Panel Sig

33、ns: 1. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum extrusion system including the following integral features: water relief channel for proper drainage, integral flanges for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting to posts with minimum 3 mm (0.125 inch) wall thickness. Post caps to be

34、 welded or mechanically attached with concealed fasteners. 2. Reveal between the post and sign cabinet is to be extruded aluminum. This extruded connector shall be adjustable to allow for either flush, 12 mm (0.5 inch) or 25 mm (one inch) reveal between the sign post and cabinet or tube. 3. Sign to

35、be installed with direct burial of posts in concrete or with a base plate mounting. Any electrical connections should be run through the posts. Spec Writer Note: Delete sign types and sign families that are not being used on the project. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking per

36、mitted without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 6 E. Illuminated Monument Sign - Sign Type EI-01, and EI-14: 1. Sign shall be an illuminated sign cabinet mounted on a masonry base with a reveal between the base and the cabinet. 2. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum extrusion system includi

37、ng the following integral features: concealed hinge for lamp access, water relief channel for proper drainage, ballast bracket channel, enclosed electrical raceway with cover, internal flanges for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting to base and a frame retainer, maximum 25 mm (

38、1 inch) face dimension, to allow for sign face removal. 3. Sign to be installed with a cast-in-place “J” bolt type mounting to masonry base. F. Illuminated Monument with Stacking Text Modules - Sign Type EI-02, and EI-15: 1. Sign shall be an illuminated sign cabinet mounted to a concrete base with a

39、 reveal between the base and the cabinet. 2. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum extrusion system including the following integral features: concealed hinge for lamp access, water relief channel for proper drainage, ballast bracket channel, enclosed electrical raceway with cover, internal flang

40、es for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting to base, and inter-changeable side loading sign text modules to allow for individual sign panel removal without the removal of the entire face. 3. Sign to be installed with a cast-in-place “J” bolt type mounting to masonry base. G. Ill

41、uminated Monument with Electronic Message Center: 1. Sign shall be an illuminated sign cabinet mounted to a concrete base with a reveal between the base and the cabinet. 2. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum extrusion system including the following integral features: concealed hinge for lamp a

42、ccess, water relief channel for proper drainage, ballast bracket channel, enclosed electrical raceway with cover, internal flanges for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting to base, and inter-changeable side loading sign text modules to allow for individual sign panel removal wit

43、hout the removal of the entire face. 3. Sign to be installed with a cast-in-place “J” bolt type mounting to masonry base. 4. Character height will be 7 pixel font. The pixel pitch will be 216 mm (8.5”) center-to-center, 2 pixels per sq. ft. The estimated LED lifetime will be 100,000+ hours. The view

44、ing angle will be 90 degrees horizontal x 40 degrees vertical. Service access to the sign will be Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-11-11 10 13 00- 7 from the front. The graphic capability will include text, graphics, logos, basic anima

45、tion, multiple font styles and sizes. Power will be 120/240 VAC single phase or 120/208 VAC three phase. Display dimming will have 64 levels (automatic or manual control). The communication options include: RS232, RS422, Serial Fiber, Ethernet Fiber and Radio. H. Illuminated Post and Panel Sign - Si

46、gn Type EI-03: 1. Sign shall be an illuminated sign cabinet mounted to extruded aluminum posts with an adjustable reveal between the posts and the cabinet. 2. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum extrusion system including the following integral features: concealed hinge for lamp access, water r

47、elief channel for proper drainage, ballast bracket channel, enclosed electrical raceway with cover, internal flanges for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting to posts, extruded aluminum posts, extruded aluminum reveal which is adjustable and a frame retainer, maximum 25 mm (1 in

48、ch) face dimension to allow for sign face removal. I. Illuminated Post with Stacking Text Modules-Sign Type EI-04: 1. Sign shall be an illuminated sign cabinet mounted to extruded aluminum posts with an adjustable reveal between the posts and the cabinet. 2. Sign shall be constructed of an aluminum

49、extrusion system including the following integral features: concealed hinge for lamp access, water relief channel for proper drainage, ballast bracket channel, enclosed electrical raceway with cover, internal flanges for attachment of additional structural supports and mounting posts, extruded aluminum posts, extruded aluminum reveal which is adjustable in dimension and interchangeable side loading sign text mo