SECTION 064113 - WOOD-VENEER-FACED ARCHITECTURAL …



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SECTION 064113 - WOOD-VENEER-FACED ARCHITECTURAL CABINETS

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1. RELATED DOCUMENTS

Retain or delete this article in all Sections of Project Manual.

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2. SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

1. Wood-veneer-faced architectural cabinets.

2. Wood furring, blocking, shims, and hanging strips for installing architectural cabinets that are not concealed within other construction.

3. Shop finishing of architectural cabinets.

B. Related Requirements:

Retain subparagraph below to cross-reference requirements Contractor might expect to find in this Section but are specified in other Sections.

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3. ALLOWANCES

Retain products and Work included in this Section that are covered by cash or quantity allowance. Do not include amounts. Insert descriptions of items in Part 2 or 3 to provide information affecting the cost of the Work that is not included under the allowance.

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4. COORDINATION

A. Coordinate sizes and locations of framing, blocking, furring, reinforcements, and other related units of Work specified in other Sections to support loads imposed by installed and fully loaded cabinets.

Retain "Hardware Coordination" Paragraph below if cabinet locks or other hardware applied to woodwork, such as hinges and locks applied to wood jambs, is specified in a hardware Section. Include a similar paragraph for other specific items requiring coordination, such as light fixtures installed in woodwork.

B.

5. PREINSTALLATION MEETINGS

Retain "Preinstallation Conference" Paragraph below if Work of this Section is extensive or complex enough to justify a conference.

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If needed, insert list of conference participants not mentioned in Section 013100 "Project Management and Coordination."

6.

A. Product Data: For each type of product.

Retain subparagraph below for fire-retardant-treated materials.

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B. Sustainable Design Submittals:

Retain "Product Data" Subparagraph below to require minimum recycled content for LEED 2009 MR Credit 2 - "Recycled Content."

1.

"Product Certificates" Subparagraph below applies to LEED 2009, Materials and Resources Credit 5, "Regional Materials."

2.

"Product Certificates" Subparagraph below applies to LEED v4, Materials and Resources Credit "Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations, Option 2."

3.

"Product Certificates" Subparagraph below applies to IgCC, which requires that a minimum of 55 percent of building materials or products be extracted, harvested, manufactured, or recovered within 500 miles (800 km) of Project. See IgCC-2012, 505.2.5.

4.

"Product Certificates" Subparagraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1, which requires that a minimum of 15 percent of building materials or products be extracted, harvested, manufactured, or recovered within 500 miles (800 km) of Project. See ASHRAE 189.1-2014, 9.4.1.2.

5.

6. Chain-of-Custody Certificates: For certified wood products. Include statement of costs.

"Product Data" Subparagraph below applies to LEED 2009 NC, CI, and CS Credit IEQ 4.4, IgCC, and ASHRAE 189.1.

7.

"Laboratory Test Reports" Subparagraph below applies to LEED 2009 for Schools and LEED v4.

8.

"Product Data" Subparagraph below applies to LEED 2009 NC, CI, and CS Credit IEQ 4.4, and ASHRAE 189.1.

9.

"Laboratory Test Reports" Subparagraph below applies to LEED 2009 for Schools and LEED v4.

10.

"Product Data" Subparagraph below applies to IgCC.

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C. Shop Drawings: For architectural cabinets.

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

Retain "full-size" option in first subparagraph below for ornate or complex work.

2.

3. Show locations and sizes of furring, blocking, and hanging strips, including concealed blocking and reinforcement specified in other Sections.

4. Show locations and sizes of cutouts and holes for items installed in architectural cabinets.

5. Show veneer leaves with dimensions, grain direction, exposed face, and identification numbers indicating the flitch and sequence within the flitch for each leaf.

Retain subparagraph below and applicable option if retaining other requirements for AWI's or WI's quality certification program.

6.

Retain "Samples" Paragraph below for single-stage Samples, with a subordinate list if applicable. Retain "Samples for Initial Selection" and "Samples for Verification" paragraphs for two-stage Samples.

D.

E. Samples for Initial Selection: For each type of exposed finish.

F. Samples for Verification: For the following:

Retain "Lumber for Transparent Finish," "Veneer Leaves," "Lumber and Panel Products with Shop-Applied Opaque Finish" subparagraphs below to control grain character, color, and finish, or insert other subparagraphs to suit Project. The Architectural Woodwork Standards require samples to be "as wide as practical" by 12 inches (300 mm) long for lumber and 12 by 12 inches (300 by 300 mm) for panel products.

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2. Veneer Leaves: Representative of and selected from flitches to be used for transparent-finished cabinets.

3. Lumber and Panel Products with Shop-Applied Opaque Finish: 5 inches (125 mm) wide by 12 inches (300 mm) long for lumber and [8 by 10 inches (200 by 250 mm)] [12 by 12 inches (300 by 300 mm)] for panels, for each finish system and color.

a. Finish [entire] [one-half of] exposed surface.

4. Thermoset Decorative Panels: [8 by 10 inches (200 by 250 mm)] [12 by 12 inches (300 by 300 mm)], for each color, pattern, and surface finish.

Retain first subparagraph below if Samples must include edge banding.

a.

5. Corner Pieces:

a. Cabinet-front frame joints between stiles and rails and at exposed end pieces, 18 inches (450 mm) high by 18 inches (450 mm) wide by 6 inches (150 mm) deep.

b. Miter joints for standing trim.

6. Exposed Cabinet Hardware and Accessories: One full-size unit for each type and finish.

7. INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS

Coordinate "Qualification Data" Paragraph below with qualification requirements in Section 014000 "Quality Requirements" and as may be supplemented in "Quality Assurance" Article.

A.

Retain "Product Certificates" Paragraph below to require submittal of product certificates from manufacturers.

B.

Retain and revise subparagraphs below if retaining second option in "Product Certificates" Paragraph above.

1.

2. Thermoset decorative panels.

3. Glass.

4. Adhesives.

Retain "Evaluation Reports" Paragraph below for fire-retardant-treated materials.

C.

Retain "Field quality-control reports" Paragraph below if AWI or WI field inspections are retained under Part 3 "Field Quality Control" Article. Typically, AWI and WI do not perform inspections for every "certified" project. If field inspection is required, the Architect and Contractor have the option to request these inspections at any time, at no cost to the Owner or Architect.

D.

8. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS

Retain "Quality Standard Compliance Certificates" Paragraph below only if retaining requirements for AWI's Quality Certification Program or WI's Certified Compliance Program.

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9. QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer's Qualifications: Employs skilled workers who custom fabricate products similar to those required for this Project and whose products have a record of successful in-service performance.

Retain "Manufacturer's Certification" Subparagraph below if AWI Quality Certification Program or WI Certified Compliance Program are required. Both AWI and WI will inspect work and provide certification for work that passes inspection if manufacturer is not licensed under their respective programs.

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B. Hardware Manufacturer Qualifications: A manufacturer capable of fabricating hardware that meets or exceeds performance requirements indicated and of documenting this performance by inclusion in lists and by labels, test reports, and calculations.

Grass America's QMS utilizes the process approach and quality management principles contained in the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 9001:2008 to enhance its ability to continually improve. Grass' designs, develops, purchases, and distributes functional cabinetry hardware.

1.

Retain "Installer Qualifications" Paragraph below if required. If AWI Quality Certification Program labels or certificates are required for installation, Installer must be a certified participant. If cabinets must be FSC certified, manufacturer must either install cabinets or be FSC certified for chain of custody.

C.

D. Mockups: Build mockups to verify selections made under Sample submittals, to demonstrate aesthetic effects, and to set quality standards for materials and execution.

1. Build mockups of [typical architectural cabinets as shown on Drawings] .

Retain subparagraph below if the intention is to make an exception to the default requirement in Section 014000 "Quality Requirements" for demolishing and removing mockups.

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10. DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Do not deliver cabinets until painting and similar finish operations that might damage architectural cabinets have been completed in installation areas. Store cabinets in installation areas or in areas where environmental conditions comply with requirements specified in "Field Conditions" Article.

11. FIELD CONDITIONS

Retain first "Environmental Limitations" Paragraph below if humidity will not be controlled after building is occupied.

A.

Retain "Environmental Limitations" Paragraph below if humidity will be controlled after building is occupied and retain one of three options or insert another range based on local climatological data. Three ranges given are for painted or finished woodwork. First applies to Ontario, Quebec, and most of the United States. Second applies to damp coastal areas of southern United States and Maritime Provinces. Third applies to dry southwestern United States, Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. For unfinished cabinets, narrower ranges will be required to maintain optimum moisture content. See relative-humidity and moisture-content map in the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

B.

Retain "Field Measurements" or "Established Dimensions" Paragraph below. Establishing dimensions allows cabinet fabrication to begin before installation areas are complete.

C.

1. Locate concealed framing, blocking, and reinforcements that support cabinets by field measurements before being enclosed/concealed by construction, and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings.

D. Established Dimensions: Where cabinets are indicated to fit to other construction, establish dimensions for areas where cabinets are to fit. Provide allowance for trimming at site, and coordinate construction to ensure that actual dimensions correspond to established dimensions.

12. WARRANTY

When warranties are required, verify with Owner's counsel that warranties stated in this article are not less than remedies available to Owner under prevailing local laws.

A.

Grass America uses as their exclusive partner for fulfillment service of Grass' warranty replacement items. Replacement parts are obtained through the Grass Warranty Replacement Service at grass-warranty.

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PRODUCTS

Manufacturers and products listed in SpecAgent and MasterWorks Paragraph Builder are neither recommended nor endorsed by the AIA or Avitru. Before inserting names, verify that manufacturers and products listed there comply with requirements retained or revised in descriptions and are both available and suitable for the intended applications. For definitions of terms and requirements for Contractor's product selection, see Section 016000 "Product Requirements."

1.

Retain "Source Limitations" Paragraph and applicable options for single-source responsibility for architectural woodwork items.

A.

Retain "Manufacturers" Paragraph below if a list of preapproved woodworkers is used as a quality-control procedure. See the Evaluations. See AWI's or WI's member list for names of woodworking firms.

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2. CABINETS, GENERAL

The Section Text is based on the AWI Architectural Woodwork Standards. The Section Text can be revised to incorporate the North American Architectural Woodwork Standards. See the Evaluations.

A.

If retaining first subparagraph below, verify applicability of certification for Project's geographic location. AWI has licensed manufacturers throughout the United States. WI primarily has licensed manufacturers in California and other west coast states. Certification programs of AWI and WI organizations are available to member and nonmember firms. Both organizations will inspect work and provide certification for work that passes inspection if manufacturer is not licensed. Contact either organization for a list of licensed manufacturers in Project's location.

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Retain first subparagraph below if Project is to be certified under AWI Quality Certification Program.

a.

Retain subparagraph below if Drawings and the Specifications are more restrictive than the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

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3. WOOD CABINETS FOR TRANSPARENT FINISH

A. Architectural Woodwork Standards Grade: [Premium] [Custom] [Economy].

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 NC, CS, and LEED 2009 for Schools Credit MR 5 and to LEED 2009 CI Credit MR 5, Option 2; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

B.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 CI Credit MR 5, Option 1.

C.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED v4.

D.

"Indigenous Materials" Paragraph below applies to IgCC; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

E.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

F.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 and LEED v4. Manufacturers certifying products as "FSC Mixed Credit" do not have to use 100 percent certified wood in the products; however, in their total production, manufacturers must use an amount equal to or greater than the percentage of their production that is labeled "FSC Mixed Credit."

G.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to IgCC.

H.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1.

I.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to Green Globes.

J.

K. Type of Construction: [Frameless] [Face frame].

L. Door and Drawer-Front Style: [Flush overlay] [Reveal overlay] [Lipped] [Flush inset].

Retain "Reveal Dimension" Subparagraph below for reveal-overlay style doors and drawer fronts.

1.

Retain option in "Wood for Exposed Surfaces" Paragraph below if wood characteristics are indicated on Drawings. Otherwise, delete option and retain subparagraphs describing wood characteristics below.

M.

1. Species: [Red oak] [White oak] [White ash] [White birch] .

Retain "Blueprint Matching" Subparagraph below if blueprint-matched paneling is specified for installation area.

2.

Retain subparagraphs below if blueprint matching is not required.

3.

4. Grain Direction: [Vertically for drawer fronts, doors, and fixed panels] [Horizontally for drawer fronts, doors, and fixed panels] [Vertically for doors and fixed panels, horizontally for drawer fronts] [As indicated on Drawings].

Retain one of three options in "Matching of Veneer Leaves" Subparagraph below for Premium- or Custom-grade cabinets.

5.

Retain one of three options in "Veneer Matching within Panel Face" Subparagraph below for Premium-grade cabinets.

6.

Retain "Veneer Matching within Room" Subparagraph below for blueprint matching when only cabinets are to be matched.

7.

Retain "Semiexposed Surfaces" Paragraph below to restrict woodworker's choices established by the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

N.

1. Surfaces Other Than Drawer Bodies: [Same species and cut indicated for exposed surfaces] [Thermoset decorative panels] [Compatible species to that indicated for exposed surfaces, stained to match] .

a. Edges of Thermoset Decorative Panel Shelves: PVC or polyester edge banding.

2. Drawer Subfronts, Backs, and Sides: [Solid-hardwood lumber, same species indicated for exposed surfaces] [Solid-hardwood lumber, stained to match species indicated for exposed surfaces] [Solid-hardwood lumber] [Thermoset decorative panels with PVC or polyester edge banding] .

3. Drawer Bottoms: [Hardwood plywood] [Thermoset decorative panels] .

Retain "Dust Panels" Paragraph below if required. Dust panels are not required by the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

O.

P. Drawer Construction: Fabricate with exposed fronts fastened to subfront with mounting screws from interior of body.

1. Join subfronts, backs, and sides with [glued rabbeted joints supplemented by mechanical fasteners] [or] [glued dovetail joints].

4. WOOD CABINETS FOR OPAQUE FINISH

A. Architectural Woodwork Standards Grade: [Premium] [Custom] [Economy].

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 NC, CS, and LEED 2009 for Schools Credit MR 5 and to LEED 2009 CI Credit MR 5, Option 2; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

B.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 CI Credit MR 5, Option 1.

C.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to LEED v4.

D.

"Indigenous Materials" Paragraph below applies to IgCC; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

E.

"Regional Materials" Paragraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1; before retaining, verify availability of materials that comply.

F.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 and LEED v4. Manufacturers certifying products as "FSC Mixed Credit" do not have to use 100 percent certified wood in the products; however, in their total production, manufacturers must use an amount equal to or greater than the percentage of their production that is labeled "FSC Mixed Credit."

G.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to IgCC.

H.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1.

I.

"Certified Wood" Paragraph below applies to Green Globes.

J.

K. Type of Construction: [Frameless] [Face frame].

L. Door and Drawer-Front Style: [Flush overlay] [Reveal overlay] [Lipped] [Flush inset].

Retain "Reveal Dimension" Subparagraph below for reveal-overlay style doors and drawer fronts.

1.

"Species for Exposed Lumber Surfaces" and "Panel Product for Exposed Surfaces" paragraphs below are examples of requirements that are more restrictive than the Architectural Woodwork Standards. If required, retain these paragraphs and revise them to suit Project.

M.

N. Panel Product for Exposed Surfaces: [MDF] [Medium-density overlay].

Retain "Semiexposed Surfaces" Paragraph below to restrict woodworker's choices established by the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

O.

1. Surfaces Other Than Drawer Bodies: [Match materials indicated for exposed surfaces] [Thermoset decorative panels] .

a. Edges of Thermoset Decorative Panel Shelves: PVC or polyester edge banding.

2. Drawer Sides and Backs: [Solid-hardwood lumber] [Thermoset decorative panels with PVC or polyester edge banding] .

3. Drawer Bottoms: [Hardwood plywood] [Thermoset decorative panels] .

Retain "Dust Panels" Paragraph below if required. Dust panels are not required by the Architectural Woodwork Standards.

P.

Q. Drawer Construction: Fabricate with exposed fronts fastened to subfront with mounting screws from interior of body.

1. Join subfronts, backs, and sides with [glued rabbeted joints supplemented by mechanical fasteners] [or] [glued dovetail joints].

5. WOOD MATERIALS

A. Wood Products: Provide materials that comply with requirements of referenced quality standard for each type of architectural cabinet and quality grade specified unless otherwise indicated.

Usually retain first subparagraph below if softwood lumber is used.

1.

Retain one of three options in "Wood Moisture Content" Subparagraph below. First range applies to Ontario, Quebec, and most of the United States. Second applies to damp coastal areas of southern United States and Maritime Provinces. Third applies to dry southwestern United States, Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. See relative-humidity and moisture-content map in the Architectural Woodwork Standards. Some locations have microclimates that differ from the surrounding region.

2.

B. Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products: Provide materials that comply with requirements of referenced quality standard for each type of architectural cabinet and quality grade specified unless otherwise indicated.

Retain "Recycled Content of MDF and Particleboard" Paragraph below to specify recycled content if required. An alternative method of requiring recycled content is to retain requirement in Project's Division 01 sustainable design requirements Section that gives Contractor the option and responsibility to determine how recycled content requirements will be met. Recycled content of MDF and particleboard varies greatly; consult manufacturers before inserting requirement.

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"Composite Wood Products" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 NC, CI, and CS Credit IEQ 4.4.

C.

"Composite Wood Products" Paragraph below applies to LEED 2009 for Schools Credit IEQ 4.4.

D.

"Composite Wood Products" Paragraph below applies to LEED v4.

E.

"Composite Wood Products" Paragraph below applies to IgCC.

F.

1. Hardwood Plywood: 0.05 ppm.

2. Particleboard: 0.09 ppm.

3. MDF More Than 5/16 Inch (8 mm) Thick: 0.11 ppm.

4. MDF 5/16 Inch (8 mm) or Less in Thickness: 0.13 ppm.

"Composite Wood Products" Paragraph below applies to ASHRAE 189.1.

G.

Retain "MDF" Subparagraph and applicable "Particleboard" Subparagraph below for thermoset decorative panels, which are frequently called "melamine."

1.

2. Particleboard: ANSI A208.1, [Grade M-2] [Grade M-2-Exterior Glue].

3. Particleboard: Straw-based particleboard complying with requirements in ANSI A208.1, Grade M-2, except for density.

Retain "Manufacturers" Paragraph below and list of manufacturers to require products from manufacturers listed or a comparable product from other manufacturers.

a.

1) Environ Biocomposites Manufacturing LLC.

2) Sorm Incorporated.

3) .

2. For panels 3/4 inch (19 mm) thick and less, comply with ANSI A208.1 for Grade M-2 except for the following minimum properties: modulus of rupture, 1600 psi (11 MPa); modulus of elasticity, 300,000 psi (2070 MPa); internal bond, 80 psi (550 kPa); and screw-holding capacity on face and edge, 250 and 225 lbf (1100 and 1000 N), respectively.

3. For panels 13/16 to 1-1/4 inches (20 to 32 mm) thick, comply with ANSI A208.1 for Grade M-1 except for the following minimum properties: modulus of rupture, 1300 psi (9 MPa); modulus of elasticity, 250,000 psi (1720 MPa); linear expansion, 0.50 percent; and screw-holding capacity on face and edge, 250 and 175 lbf (1100 and 780 N), respectively.

Fiberboard in "Fire-Retardant Fiberboard" Paragraph below complies with requirements for Class I (Class A) finish but not with requirements of model codes for use where noncombustible materials are required.

D.

Retain "Manufacturers" Paragraph below and list of manufacturers to require products from manufacturers listed or a comparable product from other manufacturers.

1.

a. Panel Source International, Inc.

b. SierraPine.

c. .

Paragraphs below describing hardware items are examples only; revise to suit Project or delete and include a schedule on Drawings. See BHMA standards or the Architectural Woodwork Standards for illustrations of and designations for additional types of cabinet hardware.

B.

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; [Tiomos] [Nexis] frameless hinge system or comparable product.

2. Overlays: [Full] [Overlay] [Half] [Inset].

Retain second option in "Cup Assembly" Subparagraph below for Grass' "Impresso."

3.

4. Material: [Nickel-plated steel] [Zinc die-cast steel].

5. Cup Diameter: 1.38 inch (35mm).

6. Cup Depth: [0.39 inch (10 mm)] [0.43 inch (10.8 mm)] [0.46 inch (11.8 mm)] [0.5 inch (12.6 mm)] [0.52 inch (13.2 mm)].

C. Face-Frame Hinges: BHMA A156.9, Grade 2, B01612, [108] [110] degrees of opening[, self-closing] [, soft-closing].

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; [TEC self-close] [TEC soft-close] face-frame hinge system or comparable product.

2. Overlay: [0.25 inch (6.4 mm)] [0.44 inch (11.1 mm)] [0.50 inch (12.7 mm)] [0.56 inch (14.3 mm)] [0.63 inch (15.9 mm)] [0.75 inch (19 mm)] [1 inch (25.4 mm)] [1.25 inch (31.8 mm)] [1.31 inch (33.3 mm)] [1.38 inch (35.1 mm)] [1.5 inch (38.1 mm)] [1.44 inch (36.6 mm)].

3. Cup Assembly: [Screw-on] [Dowelled].

4. Material: [Nickel-plated steel] [Zinc-hardened cold-rolled steel].

5. Cup Diameter: 1.38 inch (35mm).

6. Cup Depth: [0.39 inch (10 mm)] [0.43 inch (10.8 mm)].

D. Institutional Hinges: BHMA A156.9, Grade 1; toolless, snap-on mounting; for frameless cabinet construction with [180] [230] [270] degrees of opening.

Grass' "Institutional Hinges" conform to Grade 1 requirements. Test procedures include 160 lbf (714 N) for the hinge permanent set test and 100,000 cycles for hinge operating life test with 40-lb (18-kg) door.

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2. Overlays: [Full] [Half] [Common panel] [Inset].

3. Cup Assembly: [Screw-on] [Dowelled].

4. Cup Diameter: 1.38 inch (35mm).

5. Cup Depth: 0.51 inch (13 mm).

E. Closer Adapters: Non-handed; mounted independent of hinge; used for face-frame cabinet doors on all overlays and for full-overlay frameless cabinet doors.

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; Unisoft Soft-Close System or comparable product.

F. Side-Mounted Drawer Slides: BHMA A156.9, Grade 1.

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; [Ball-Bearing Slide] [Epoxy Side] or comparable product.

2. Grade 1: Side mounted[ and extending under bottom edge of drawer].

a. Type: [Full] [Partial] extension.

b. Material: [Galvanized cold-rolled steel with steel ball-bearings] [Epoxy-coated steel with polymer rollers].

c. Load Capacity: [75 lb (34 kg)] [100 lb (45 kg)] [125 lb (56 kg)].

3. Grade 1: Side mounted; full-extension type; zinc-plated steel, ball-bearing slides.

Grades in five subparagraphs below correspond to the following initial load test requirements: Grade 2, 30 lb (13.3 kg); Grade 1, 50 lb (22.2 kg); Grade 1HD-100, 100 lb (44.5 kg); Grade 1HD-200, 200 lb (90 kg).

4.

a. Grade 1: 3 inches (75 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

a. Grade 1: 3 to 6 inches (75 to 150 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

b. Grade 1: 6 inches (150 mm) or higher, or 24 inches (600 mm) wide or wider.

5. Computer Keyboard Shelves: Grade 1.

6. Trash Bins: Grade 1; 20 inches (500 mm) high and 16 inches (400 mm) wide or less.

G. Undermount Drawer Slides: BHMA A156.9, Grade 1.

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; [Dynapro] [Elite Plus] [Maxcess] or comparable product.

2. Grade 1: Side mounted[ and extending under bottom edge of drawer].

a. Type: [Full] [Partial] extension.

b. Material: Galvanized cold-rolled steel.

c. Load Capacity: [75 lb (34 kg)] [88 lb (40 kg)] [110 lb (50 kg)] [132 lb (60 kg)].

Grades in five subparagraphs below correspond to the following initial load test requirements: Grade 2, 30 lb (13.3 kg); Grade 1, 50 lb (22.2 kg); Grade 1HD-100, 100 lb (44.5 kg); Grade 1HD-200, 200 lb (90 kg).

3.

b. Grade 1: 3 inches (75 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

a. Grade 1: 3 to 6 inches (75 to 150 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

b. Grade 1: 6 inches (150 mm) or higher, or 24 inches (600 mm) wide or wider.

4. Computer Keyboard Shelves: Grade 1.

5. Trash Bins: Grade 1; 20 inches (500 mm) high and 16 inches (400 mm) wide or less.

H. Opening Systems: Mechanical opening system.

Grass' "Dynapro Tipmatic" mechanical opening system is used exclusively with the "Dynapro Slide" with handle-free drawer fronts. "Tiomos 110 Plus" also has handle-free cabinet door fronts.

1.

2. Grade 1: Side mounted[ and extending under bottom edge of drawer].

a. Type: Full extension.

b. Material: Galvanized cold-rolled steel.

c. Load Capacity: [88 lb (40 kg)] [110 lb (50 kg)] [132 lb (60 kg)].

Grades in five subparagraphs below correspond to the following initial load test requirements: Grade 2, 30 lb (13.3 kg); Grade 1, 50 lb (22.2 kg); Grade 1HD-100, 100 lb (44.5 kg); Grade 1HD-200, 200 lb (90 kg).

3.

c. Grade 1: 3 inches (75 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

a. Grade 1: 3 to 6 inches (75 to 150 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide or less.

b. Grade 1: 6 inches (150 mm) or higher, or 24 inches (600 mm) wide or wider.

4. Computer Keyboard Shelves: Grade 1.

5. Trash Bins: Grade 1; 20 inches (500 mm) high and 16 inches (400 mm) wide or less.

Bi-fold lifters are designed to move two horizontal doors together and opens upwards. Lift-up systems open a single door that pivots the door to the top of the wall cabinet. Parallel lifters are for single panel fronts and open upwards.

I.

1. Basis-of-Design Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide Grass America Inc.; Kinvaro [Bifold] [Lift-Up] [Parallel] Lifter System or comparable product.

2. Bi-fold:

a. Flap Weight: 9.7 to 42.3 lb (4.4 to 19.2 kg).

b. Range of Flap Width: 15.75 to 47.25 inches (450 to 1200 mm).

c. Range of Flap Height: 22.06 to 35.44 inches (560 to 900 mm).

3. Lift-Up:

a. Flap Weight: 1.5 to 16.3 lb (0.7 to 7.4 kg).

b. Range of Flap Width: 47.25 inches (1200 mm) or less.

c. Range of Flap Height: 9.84 to 23.63 inches (250 to 600 mm).

4. Parallel:

a. Flap Weight: 4 to 32 lb (1.9 to 14.6 kg).

b. Range of Flap Width: 17.72 to 47.25 inches (450 to 1200 mm).

c. Range of Flap Height: 13.78 to 23.63 inches (350 to 600 mm).

8. OTHER CABINET HARDWARE AND ACCESSORIES

Where close matching of cabinet hardware and door hardware is required, it may be preferable to specify cabinet hardware in door hardware Section.

A.

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1.

a. Accuride International.

b. Blum, Julius & Co., Inc.

c. CompX International, Inc.

d. Hettich America L.P.

e. Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company.

f. .

1. Drawer Side Height: [3.5 inches (89 mm)] [4.75 inches (121mm)] [7.25 inches (185 mm)] [9.75 inches (249 mm)].

2. Load Capacity: [88 lb (40 kg)] [132 lb (60 kg)].

3. Slide Length: [15 inches (381 mm)] [18 inches (457 mm)] [21 inches (533 mm)].

4. Front Locking Adapter: Dowelled.

C. Drawer Systems: BHMA A156.9, Grade 1; full extension, single-walled, drawer system.

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3.

a. Accuride International.

b. Blum, Julius & Co., Inc.

c. CompX International, Inc.

d. Hettich America L.P.

e. Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company.

f. .

1. Width: 0.63 inch (15.5 mm).

2. Parallel: Self-closing.

3. Load Capacity: 100 lb (45.4 kg).

4. Drawer Side Height: [1.69 inches (43 mm)] [3.38 inches (85 mm)] [4.63 inches (117 mm)] [5.88 inches (149 mm)] [8.38 inches (213 mm)].

5. Slide Length: [10.63 inches (270 mm)] [13.75 inches (350 mm)] [15.75 inches (400 mm)] [17.38 inches (440 mm)] [18.50 inches (470 mm)] [20.06 inches (510 mm)] [21.63 inches (550 mm)].

6. Front, Fixing Brackets: Integrated, dowelled.

E. Drawer Systems: BHMA A156.9, Grade 1; [face frame] [frameless], telescopic full extension, single-walled, steel, integrated ball-bearing drawer slide and side-profile, drawer system.

Retain "Basis-of-Design Product" Subparagraph and list of manufacturers below to identify a specific product or a comparable product from manufacturers listed.

5.

a. Accuride International.

b. Blum, Julius & Co., Inc.

c. CompX International, Inc.

d. Hettich America L.P.

e. Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company.

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