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Commercial Doors Architectural Specifications
Model:
CU-175 (26GA
Exterior)
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I. GENERAL
A. Work Included
The doors will be Model CU-175 as manufactured by Midland Garage Door Mfg. Co.
B. Other Work
Related structure work, opening preparation, field painting and electrical work
etc. falls into the responsibility of other trades.
II. PRODUCT
A. Sections
Sections will be roll-formed, hot dipped, galvanized G60 (minimum), a minimum
yield strength of 33,000 psi, complying with ASTM A653 and ASTM A924, 26 ga.
exterior and 28 ga. interior steel stucco embossed and micro-grooved surfaces.
Sections will incorporate a PVC thermal break to prevent heat or cold conductivity.
B. Insulation
Insulation will be form-in-place 1 3/4” urethane free of CFCs and HCFCs
and will be laminated to provide strength and prevent loss of thermal efficiency
over time. The insulation will have a calculated R-Value of 16.3, U-Value of
.067, complying with ASTM E 84 flame-spread and smoke-developed.
C. Air Infiltration
All doors will be constructed with a PVC strip and cap between sections to resist
air infiltration and provide a tight fit, complying with ASTM E 283,
maximum rate: .08cfm@15mph and 0.08cfm@25mph.
D. Windload
Doors will be designed to meet or exceed industry standards for windloads (ANSI/
DASMA 102-1996), uniform pressure (velocity pressure) of 20 lbf/sq. ft. acting
inward and outward. Deflection of door in the horizontal position will not exceed
1/120 of the door width. Consult factory for unusual requirements.
E. End Stiles
End Stiles will be 16 gauge (13 gauge optional) steel and incorporate a thermal
break to help prevent heat/cold conductivity between the inside and outside
steel skins.
F. Hardware
Hinges and fixtures will be G60 galvanized steel complying with ASTM A 36 and
ASTM A 123. Full floating ballbearing rollers will have hardened steel races.
Roller sizes will be adequate for design requirements and limitations.
G. Track
Track is 2" or 3" depending upon door size and requirements. Bracket
or angle mounted depending upon door size and requirements.
H. Spring
Counterbalance
Counterbalance shall be oil tempered, helical wound torsion springs complying
with ASTM A 229, mounted on a ball bearing cross header shaft engineered to
comply with ANSI/DASMA 102-1996. Long Life springs of 25,000, 50,000 or 100,000
cycles may be specified. Galvanized aircraft type lifting cables with minimum
safety factor of 8 to 1 and cast aluminum drums are standard.
I. Lock
Lock will be interior mounted slide lock. (Optional commercial keyed lock is
available.)
J. Weatherstrip
PVC strip sections meeting section caps attached inside every joint. Bottom
weatherstrip will be U’d shape astragal fastened to the bottom of the
door with an extruded aluminum holder for an effective seal at the sill.
K. Finish
Finish will be baked-on polyester over epoxy primer. White interior and white
exterior.
L. Operation
Operation will be by manual pull rope. Optional chain hoist and electric operator
are available.
III. EXECUTION
Installation
Doors should be installed
in compliance with Midland Garage Door Mfg. Co. instructions by authorized Midland
Garage Door Installation Professionals.
Options
• Thermal Glazing
• High Cycle Springs
• Jamb Weatherstrip
• Electric Operator
• Chain Hoist
• Bottom Sensing Edge
• Rubber Header Seal
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