S06 Updated Specifications 87100 R2.pdf

2224 VA Brockton, Bldg. 45, Laundry Upgrade 8-21-24 (R2 7-18-25)

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SECTION 08 71 00

DOOR HARDWARE

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

Door hardware and related items necessary for complete installation and operation of doors.

1.2 RELATED WORK

Caulking: Section 07 92 00 JOINT SEALANTS.

Application of Hardware: Section 08 11 13, HOLLOW METAL DOORS AND

FRAMES

Finishes: Section 09 06 00, SCHEDULE FOR FINISHES.

Painting: Section 09 91 00, PAINTING.

Card Readers: Section 28 13 00, PHYSICAL ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS.

Electrical: Division 26, ELECTRICAL.

Fire Detection: Section 28 31 00, FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM.

1.3 GENERAL

All hardware shall comply with ABAAS, (Architectural Barriers Act

Accessibility Standard) unless specified otherwise.

The Maintenance Supervisor and VA Locksmith must be involved and have the opportunity to review the door hardware schedule prior to ordering hardware.

Provide rated door hardware assemblies where required by the most current version of the International Building Code (IBC).

Hardware for Labeled Fire Doors and Exit Doors: Conform to requirements of NFPA 80 for labeled fire doors and to NFPA 101 for exit doors, as well as to other requirements specified. Provide hardware listed by UL, except where heavier materials, large size, or better grades are specified herein under paragraph HARDWARE SETS. In lieu of UL labeling and listing, test reports from a nationally recognized testing agency may be submitted showing that hardware has been tested in accordance with UL test methods and that it conforms to NFPA requirements.

Hardware for application on metal doors and frames shall be made to standard templates. Furnish templates to the fabricator of these items in sufficient time so as not to delay the construction.

The following items shall be of the same manufacturer, except as otherwise specified:

1. Mortise locksets.

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2. Hinges for hollow metal and wood doors.

3. Surface applied overhead door closers.

4. Exit devices.

5. Floor closers.

1.4 WARRANTY

Automatic door operators shall be subject to the terms of FAR Clause

52.246-21, except that the Warranty period shall be two years in lieu of one year for all items except as noted below:

1. Locks, latch sets, and panic hardware: 5 years.

2. Door closers and continuous hinges: 10 years.

1.5 MAINTENANCE MANUALS

In accordance with Section 01 00 00, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Article titled "INSTRUCTIONS", furnish maintenance manuals and instructions on all door hardware. Provide installation instructions with the submittal documentation.

1.6 SUBMITTALS

Submittals shall be in accordance with Section 01 33 23, SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA, AND SAMPLES. Submit 6 copies of the schedule per Section

01 33 23. Submit 2 final copies of the final approved schedules to VAMC

Locksmith as record copies (VISN Locksmith if the VAMC does not have a locksmith).

Hardware Schedule: AHC certified hardware consultant to prepare and submit hardware schedule in the following form:

Hardware

Item

Quantity Size Reference

Publication

Type No.

Finish Mfr.

Name and

Catalog

No.

Key

Control

Symbols

UL Mark

(if fire rated and listed)

ANSI/BHMA

Finish

Designation

Samples and Manufacturers' Literature:

1. Samples: All hardware items (proposed for the project) that have not been previously approved by Builders Hardware Manufacturers

Association shall be submitted for approval. Tag and mark all items with manufacturer's name, catalog number and project number.

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2. Samples are not required for hardware listed in the specifications by manufacturer's catalog number, if the contractor proposes to use the manufacturer's product specified.

Certificate of Compliance and Test Reports: Submit certificates that hardware conforms to the requirements specified herein. Certificates shall be accompanied by copies of reports as referenced. The testing shall have been conducted either in the manufacturer's plant and certified by an independent testing laboratory or conducted in an independent laboratory, within four years of submittal of reports for approval.

Record of opening force measurement for all doors equipped with closers

1.7 DELIVERY AND MARKING

Deliver items of hardware to the job site in their original containers, complete with necessary appurtenances including screws, keys, and instructions. Tag one of each different item of hardware and deliver to

COR for reference purposes. Tag shall identify items by Project

Specification number and manufacturer's catalog number. These items shall remain on file in COR's office until all other similar items have been installed in the project, at which time the COR will deliver items on file to Contractor for installation in predetermined locations on the project.

1.8 PREINSTALLATION MEETING

Convene a preinstallation meeting not less than 30 days before start of installation of door hardware. Require attendance of parties directly affecting work of this section, including Contractor and Installer, Architect, Project Engineer and VA Locksmith, Hardware Consultant, and

Hardware Manufacturer’s Representative. Review the following:

1. Inspection of door hardware.

2. Job and surface readiness.

3. Coordination with other work.

4. Protection of hardware surfaces.

5. Substrate surface protection.

6. Installation.

7. Adjusting.

8. Repair.

9. Field quality control.

10. Cleaning.

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1.9 INSTRUCTIONS

Hardware Set Symbols on Drawings: Except for protective plates, door stops, mutes, thresholds and the like specified herein, hardware requirements for each door are indicated on drawings by symbols.

Symbols for hardware sets consist of letters (e.g., "HW") followed by a number. Each number designates a set of hardware items applicable to a door type.

Keying: VHA BHS Brockton division uses removable interchangeable cores, BEST, 7 pin combinated ‘TE’ keyways. The contractor shall bear the cost to have cores combinated; coordinate with VA COR and VA Locksmith for the correct part number(s) for ordering cores for Brockton Facility from STANLEY SECURITY SOLUTIONS. Combinated cores shall ship directly to VA Locksmith. Door hardware, including lever to match facility standards, manufactured by Schlage. Schlage mortise locks, L/90 series.

All cylinders shall be keyed into existing Great Grand Master Key

System. Provide removable core cylinders that are removable only with a special key or tool without disassembly of knob or lockset.

Keying: A new Great Grandmaster key shall be established for this project. The key system shall be small format (Best size and profile) removable core type as previously described. The key blanks shall be protected by a utility patent with a minimum of seven years remaining on the patent from the start of construction and protected by contract-controlled distribution. The manufacturer shall furnish code pattern listings in both paper and electronic formats so keys may be reproduced by code.; provide electronic format in file type required by project’s key control software. The manufacturer shall design the new key system with the capacity to rekey the existing system and also provide for a

25 percent expansion capability beyond this requirement. Submit a keying chart for approval showing proposed keying layout and listing expansion capacity.

Supply information regarding key control of cylinder locks to manufacturers of equipment having cylinder type locks. Notify COR immediately when and to whom keys or keying information is supplied.

Return all such keys to the COR.

1.10 APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS

The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referenced in the text by the

08 71 00-5 basic designation only. In text, hardware items are referred to by series, types, etc., listed in such specifications and standards, except as otherwise specified.

ASTM International (ASTM):

F883-13.................Padlocks

E2180-18................Standard Test Method for Determining the

Activity of Incorporated Antimicrobial Agent(s)

In Polymeric or Hydrophobic Materials

American National Standards Institute/Builders Hardware Manufacturers

Association (ANSI/BHMA):

A156.1-06...............Butts and Hinges

A156.2-03...............Bored and Pre-assembled Locks and Latches

A156.3-08...............Exit Devices, Coordinators, and Auto Flush Bolts

A156.4-08...............Door Controls (Closers)

A156.5-14...............Cylinders and Input Devices for Locks.

A156.6-05...............Architectural Door Trim

A156.8-05...............Door Controls-Overhead Stops and Holders

A156.11-14..............Cabinet Locks

A156.12-05 .............Interconnected Locks and Latches

A156.13-05..............Mortise Locks and Latches Series 1000

A156.14-07 .............Sliding and Folding Door Hardware

A156.15-06..............Release Devices-Closer Holder, Electromagnetic and Electromechanical

A156.16-08..............Auxiliary Hardware

A156.17-04 .............Self-Closing Hinges and Pivots

A156.18-06..............Materials and Finishes

A156.20-06 .............Strap and Tee Hinges, and Hasps

A156.21-09..............Thresholds

A156.22-05..............Door Gasketing and Edge Seal Systems

A156.23-04..............Electromagnetic Locks

A156.24-03..............Delayed Egress Locking Systems

A156.25-07 .............Electrified Locking Devices

A156.26-06..............Continuous Hinges

A156.28-07 .............Master Keying Systems

A156.29-07 .............Exit Locks and Alarms

A156.30-03 .............High Security Cylinders

A156.31-07 .............Electric Strikes and Frame Mounted Actuators

A156.36-10..............Auxiliary Locks

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A250.8-03...............Standard Steel Doors and Frames

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):

80-10...................Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives

101-09..................Life Safety Code

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL):

Building Materials Directory (2008)

Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS)

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 BUTT HINGES

ANSI A156.1. Provide only three-knuckle hinges, except five-knuckle where the required hinge type is not available in a three-knuckle version (e.g., some types of swing-clear hinges). The following types of butt hinges shall be used for the types of doors listed, except where otherwise specified:

1. Exterior Doors: Type A2112/A5112 for doors 900 mm (3 feet) wide or less and Type A2111/A5111 for doors over 900 mm (3 feet) wide. Hinges for exterior outswing doors shall have non-removable pins. Hinges for exterior fire-rated doors shall be of stainless-steel material.

2. Interior Doors: Type A8112/A5112 for doors 900 mm (3 feet) wide or less and Type A8111/A5111 for doors over 900 mm (3 feet) wide.

Hinges for doors exposed to high humidity areas (shower rooms, toilet rooms, kitchens, janitor rooms, etc. shall be of stainless-steel material.

Provide quantity and size of hinges per door leaf as follows:

1. Doors up to 1210 mm (4 feet) high: 2 hinges.

2. Doors 1210 mm (4 feet) to 2260 mm (7 feet 5 inches) high: 3 hinges minimum.

3. Doors greater than 2260 mm (7 feet 5 inches) high: 4 hinges.

4. Doors up to 900 mm (3 feet) wide, standard weight: 114 mm x 114 mm

(4-1/2 inches x 4-1/2 inches) hinges.

5. Doors over 900 mm (3 feet) to 1065 mm (3 feet 6 inches) wide, standard weight: 127 mm x 114 mm (5 inches x 4-1/2 inches).

6. Doors over 1065 mm (3 feet 6 inches) to 1210 mm (4 feet), heavy weight: 127 mm x 114 mm (5 inches x 4-1/2 inches).

7. Provide heavy-weight hinges where specified.

8. At doors weighing 330 kg (150 pounds) or more, furnish 127 mm (5 inch) high hinges.

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See Articles "MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE" and "HARDWARE SETS" for pivots and hinges other than butts specified above and continuous hinges specified below.

2.2 CONTINUOUS HINGES

ANSI/BHMA A156.26, Grade 1-600.

1. Listed under Category N in BHMA's "Certified Product Directory."

General: Minimum 0.120-inch- (3.0-mm-) thick, hinge leaves with minimum overall width of 4 inches (102 mm); fabricated to full height of door and frame and to template screw locations; with components finished after milling and drilling are complete

Continuous, Barrel-Type Hinges: Hinge with knuckles formed around a

Teflon-coated 6.35mm (0.25-inch) minimum diameter pin that extends entire length of hinge.

1. Base Metal for Exterior Hinges: Stainless steel.

2. Base Metal for Interior Hinges: Stainless steel

3. Base Metal for Hinges for Fire-Rated Assemblies: Stainless steel

4. Provide with non-removable pin (hospital tip option) at lockable outswing doors.

5. Where required to clear adjacent casing, trim, and wall conditions and allow full door swing, provide wide throw hinges of minimum width required.

6. Provide with manufacturer’s cut-outs for separate mortised power transfers and/or mortised automatic door bottoms where they occur.

7. Where thru-wire power transfers are integral to the hinge, provide hinge with easily removable portion to allow easy access to wiring connections.

8. Where models are specified that provide an integral wrap-around edge guard for the hinge edge of the door, provide manufacturer’s adjustable threaded stud and machine screw mechanism to allow the door to be adjusted within the wrap-around edge guard.

2.3 DOOR CLOSING DEVICES

Closing devices shall be products of one manufacturer

2.4 OVERHEAD CLOSERS

Conform to ANSI A156.4, Grade 1.

Closers shall conform to the following:

1. The closer shall have a minimum of 50 percent adjustable closing force over minimum value for that closer and have adjustable

08 71 00-8 hydraulic back check effective between 60 degrees and 85 degrees of door opening.

2. Where specified, closer shall have hold-open feature.

3. Size Requirements: Provide multi-size closers, sizes 1 through 6, except where multi-size closer is not available for the required application.

4. Material of closer body shall be forged or cast.

5. Arm and brackets for closers shall be steel, malleable iron or high strength ductile cast iron.

6. Where closers are exposed to the exterior or are mounted in rooms that experience high humidity, provide closer body and arm assembly of stainless-steel material.

7. Closers shall have full size metal cover; plastic covers will not be accepted.

8. Closers shall have adjustable hydraulic back-check, separate valves for closing and latching speed, adjustable back-check positioning valve, and adjustable delayed action valve.

9. Provide closers with any accessories required for the mounting application, including (but not limited to) drop plates, special soffit plates, spacers for heavy-duty parallel arm fifth screws, bullnose or other regular arm brackets, longer or shorter arm assemblies, and special factory templating. Provide special arms, drop plates, and templating as needed to allow mounting at doors with overhead stops and/or holders.

10. Closer arms or backcheck valve shall not be used to stop the door from overswing, except in applications where a separate wall, floor, or overhead stop cannot be used.

11. Provide parallel arm closers with heavy duty rigid arm.

12. Where closers are to be installed on the push side of the door, provide parallel arm type except where conditions require use of top jamb arm.

13. Provide all surface closers with the same body attachment screw pattern for ease of replacement and maintenance.

14. All closers shall have a 1 ½” (38mm) minimum piston diameter.

2.5 FLOOR CLOSERS AND FLOOR PIVOT SETS

Comply with ANSI A156.4. Provide stainless steel floor plates for floor closers and floor pivots, except where metal thresholds occur. Provide

08 71 00-9 cement case for all floor closers. Floor closers specified for fire doors shall comply with Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., requirements for concealed type floor closers for classes of fire doors indicated on drawings. Hold-open mechanism, where required, shall engage when door is opened 105 degrees, except when door swing is limited by building construction or equipment, the hold-open feature shall engage when door is opened approximately 90 degrees. The hold-open mechanism shall be selectable on/off by turning a screw through the floor plate. Floor closers shall have adjustable hydraulic back-check, adjustable close speed, and adjustable latch speed. Provide closers with delayed action where a hold-open mechanism is not required. Floor closers shall be multi-sized. Single acting floor closers shall also have built in dead stop. Where required, provide closers with special cement cases appropriate for shallow deck installation or where concrete joint lines run through the floor block out. At offset-hung doors installed in deep reveals, provide special closer arm and spindle to allow for installation. Where stone or terrazzo is applied over the floor closer case, provide closer without floor plate and with extended spindle

(length as required) and special cover pan (depth as required) to allow closer to be accessed without damaging the material applied over the closer. Pivots for non-labeled doors shall be cast, forged or extruded brass or bronze.

Where floor closer appears in hardware set provide the following as applicable.

1. Double Acting Floor Closers: Type C06012.

2. Single Acting Floor Closer: Type C06021 (center pivoted).

(Intermediate pivot is not required).

3. Single Acting Floor Closers: Type C06041 (offset pivoted).

4. Single Acting Floor Closer for Labeled Fire Doors: Type C06051

(offset pivoted).

2.6 DOORSTOPS

Conform to ANSI A156.16.

Provide door stops wherever an opened door or any item of hardware thereon would strike a wall, column, equipment or other parts of building construction. For concrete, masonry or quarry tile construction, use expansion shields for mounting door stops.

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Where cylindrical locks with turn pieces or pushbuttons occur, equip wall bumpers Type L02251 (rubber pads having concave face) to receive turn piece or button.

Provide floor stops (Type L02141 or L02161) in office areas; Type

L02121 x 3 screws into floor elsewhere. Wall bumpers, where used, must be installed to impact the trim or the door within the leading half of its width. Floor stops, where used, must be installed within 4-inches of the wall face and impact the door within the leading half of its width.

Where drywall partitions occur, use floor stops, Type L02141 or L02161 in office areas, Type L02121 elsewhere.

Provide stop Type L02011, as applicable for exterior doors. At outswing doors where stop can be installed in concrete, provide stop mated to concrete anchor set in 76mm (3-inch) core-drilled hole and filled with quick-setting cement.

Omit stops where floor mounted door holders are required and where automatic operated doors occur.

Provide appropriate roller bumper for each set of doors (except where closet doors occur) where two doors would interfere with each other in swinging.

Provide appropriate door mounted stop on doors in individual toilets where floor or wall mounted stops cannot be used.

Provide overhead surface applied stop Type C02541, ANSI A156.8 on patient toilet doors in bedrooms where toilet door could come in contact with the bedroom door.

Provide door stops on doors where combination closer magnetic holders are specified, except where wall stops cannot be used or where floor stops cannot be installed within 4-inches of the wall.

Where the specified wall or floor stop cannot be used, provide concealed overhead stops (surface-mounted where concealed cannot be used).

2.7 OVERHEAD DOORSTOPS AND HOLDERS

Conform to ANSI Standard A156.8. Overhead holders shall be of sizes recommended by holder manufacturer for each width of door. Set overhead holders for an 110 degree opening, unless limited by building construction or equipment. Provide Grade 1 overhead concealed slide type: stop-only at rated doors and security doors, hold-open type with

08 71 00-11 exposed hold-open on/off control at all other doors requiring overhead door stops.

2.8 FLOOR DOOR HOLDERS

Conform to ANSI Standard A156.16. Provide extension strikes for Types

L01301 and L01311 holders where necessary.

2.9 LOCKS AND LATCHES

Conform to ANSI A156.2. Locks and latches for doors 45 mm (1-3/4 inch) thick or over shall have beveled fronts. Lock cylinders shall have not less than seven pins. Cylinders for all locksets shall be removable core type. Cylinders shall be furnished with construction removable cores and construction master keys. The cylinder shall be removable by special key or tool. Construct all cores so that they will be interchangeable into the core housings of all mortise locks, rim locks, cylindrical locks, and any other type of lock included in the Great

Grand Master Key System. Disassembly of lever or lockset shall not be required to remove core from lockset. All locksets or latches on double doors with fire label shall have latch bolt with 19 mm (3/4 inch) throw, unless shorter throw allowed by the door manufacturer’s fire label. Provide temporary keying device or construction core to allow opening and closing during construction and prior to the installation of final cores.

In addition to above requirements, locks and latches shall comply with following requirements:

1. Mortise Lock and Latch Sets: Conform to ANSI/BHMA A156.13. Mortise locksets shall be series 1000, minimum Grade 2. All locksets and latch sets, except on designated doors in Psychiatric (Mental Health) areas, shall have lever handles fabricated from cast stainless steel.

Provide sectional (lever x rose) lever design matching campus standard. No substitute lever material shall be accepted. All locks and latch sets shall be furnished with 122.55 mm (4-7/8-inch) curved lip strike and wrought box. At outswing pairs with overlapping astragals, provide flat lip strip with 21mm (7/8-inch) lip-to-center dimension. Lock function F02 shall be furnished with emergency tools/keys for emergency entrance. All lock cases installed on lead lined doors shall be lead lined before applying final hardware finish. Furnish armored fronts for all mortise locks. Where mortise

08 71 00-12 locks are installed in high-humidity locations or where exposed to the exterior on both sides of the opening, provide non-ferrous mortise lock case.

2. Cylindrical Lock and Latch Sets: levers shall meet ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) requirements. Cylindrical locksets shall be series 4000 Grade I. All locks and latch sets shall be furnished with

122.55 mm (4-7/8-inch) curved lip strike and wrought box. At outswing pairs with overlapping astragals, provide flat lip strip with 21mm

(7/8-inch) lip-to-center dimension. Provide lever design to match design selected by Architect or to match existing lever design.

Where two turn pieces are specified for lock F76, turn piece on inside knob shall lock and unlock inside knob, and turn piece on outside knob shall unlock outside knob when inside knob is in the locked position. (This function is intended to allow emergency entry into these rooms without an emergency key or any special tool.)

3. Auxiliary locks shall be as specified under hardware sets and conform to ANSI A156.36.

4. Locks on designated doors in Psychiatric (Mental Health) areas shall be paddle type with arrow projection covers and be UL Listed. Provide these locks with paddle in the down position on both sides of the door. Locks shall be fabricated of wrought stainless steel.

2.10 PUSH-BUTTON COMBINATION LOCKS

ANSI/BHMA A156.5, Grade 1. Battery operated pushbutton entry.

Construction: Heavy duty mortise lock housing conforming to ANSI/BHMA

A156.13, Grade 1. Lever handles and operating components in compliance with the ABAAS and the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. Match lever handles locks and latch sets on adjacent doors.

Special Features: Key override to permit a master keyed security system and a pushbutton security code activated passage feature to allow access without using the entry code.

2.11 CARD ACCESS HARDWARE

All doors to be replaced shall have card access hardware infrastructure

(conduit, boxes, electric strike cutouts for frames, etc.) in addition to key access hardware.

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2.12 KEYS

Contractor is not required to provide Keys.

2.13 KEY CABINET

ANSI Standard A156.11. Provide key cabinet made of cold rolled, 1.2 mm

(0.0478 inch) thick furniture steel electro-welded. Doors shall have

"no sag" continuous brass-pin piano type hinge and be equipped with chrome plated locking door handles, hook cam and mechanical pushbutton door lock. Key Cabinet and Key Control System shall accommodate all keys for this project plus 25 percent. Provide minimum number of multiple cabinets where a single cabinet of largest size will not accommodate the required number of keys.

Key tags shall consist of two sets: Permanent self-locking and loan key snap hook type with tag colors as follows: Red fiber marker of the permanent self-locking type approximately 32 mm (1-1/4 inch) in diameter engraved with the legend "FILE KEY MUST NOT BE LOANED." Also furnish for each hook a white cloverleaf key marker with snap-hooks engraved with the legend "LOAN KEY."

The manufacturer of the lock cylinders and locks shall attach a key tag to keys of each lock cylinder and shall mark thereon the respective item number and key change number. Provide each group of keys in a key gathering envelope (supplied by Key Cabinet Manufacturer) in which the lock manufacturer shall include the following information: Item number, key change number and door number. The contractor shall furnish the Key

Cabinet Manufacturer the hardware and keying schedules and change keys.

The Key Cabinet Manufacturer shall set up a three-way cross index system, including master keys, listing the keys alphabetically, the hooks numerically and the key changes numerically on different colored index cards. Index cards shall be typewritten and inserted in a durable binder. Attach the keys to the two sets of numbered tags supplied with the cabinet. (The permanent tag and the loan key tag). Instruct the owner in proper use of the system. Install cabinet as directed by the

COR.

2.14 ARMOR PLATES, KICK PLATES, MOP PLATES AND DOOR EDGING

Conform to ANSI Standard A156.6.

Provide protective plates and door edging as specified below:

1. Kick plates, mop plates and armor plates of metal, Type J100 series.

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2. Provide kick plates and mop plates where specified. Kick plates shall be 254 mm (10 inches) or 305 mm (12 inches) high. Mop plates shall be

152 mm (6 inches) high. Both kick and mop plates shall be minimum

1.27 mm (0.050 inches) thick. Provide kick and mop plates beveled on all 4 edges (B4E). On push side of doors where jamb stop extends to floor, make kick plates 38 mm (1-1/2 inches) less than width of door, except pairs of metal doors which shall have plates 25 mm (1 inch) less than width of each door. Extend all other kick and mop plates to within 6 mm (1/4 inch) of each edge of doors. Kick and mop plates shall butt astragals. For jamb stop requirements, see specification sections pertaining to door frames.

3. Kick plates and/or mop plates are not required on following door sides:

a. Armor plate side of doors.

b. Exterior side of exterior doors.

c. Closet side of closet doors.

d. Both sides of aluminum entrance doors.

4. Armor plates for doors are listed under Article "Hardware Sets".

Armor plates shall be of the thickness as noted in the hardware set, 875 mm (35 inches) high and 38 mm (1-1/2 inches) less than width of doors, except on pairs of metal doors. Provide armor plates beveled on all 4 edges (B4E). Plates on pairs of metal doors shall be 25 mm

(1 inch) less than the width of each door. Where top of intermediate rail of door is less than 875 mm (35 inches) from door bottom, extend armor plates to within 13 mm (1/2 inch) of top of intermediate rail.

On doors equipped with panic devices, extend armor plates to within

13 mm (1/2 inch) of panic bolt push bar.

5. Where louver or grille occurs in lower portion of doors, substitute stretcher plate and kick plate in place of armor plate. Size of stretcher plate and kick plate shall be 254 mm (10 inches) high.

6. Provide stainless steel edge guards at doors. Provide mortised type instead of surface type except where door construction and/or ratings will not allow. Provide edge guards of bevel and thickness to match door. Provide edge guards with factory cut-outs for door hardware that must be installed through or extend through the edge guard.

Provide full-height edge guards except where door rating does not allow; in such cases, provide edge guards to height of bottom of

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2.15 EXIT DEVICES

Conform to ANSI Standard A156.3. Exit devices shall be Grade 1; type and function are specified in hardware sets. Provide flush with finished floor strikes for vertical rod exit devices in interior of building. Trim shall have cast satin stainless steel lever handles of design that are similar to the locksets, unless otherwise specified.

Provide key cylinders for keyed operating trim and, where specified, cylinder dogging.

Surface vertical rod panics shall only be provided less bottom rod;

provide fire pins as required by exit device and door fire labels. Do not provide surface vertical rod panics at exterior doors.

Concealed vertical rod panics shall be provided less bottom rod at interior doors, unless lockable or otherwise specified; provide fire pins as required by exit device and door fire labels. Where concealed vertical rod panics are specified at exterior doors, provide with both top and bottom rods.

Where removable mullions are specified at pairs with rim panic devices, provide mullion with key-removable feature.

At non-rated openings with panic hardware, provide panic hardware with key cylinder dogging feature.

Exit devices for fire doors shall comply with Underwriters

Laboratories, Inc., requirements for Fire Exit Hardware. Submit proof of compliance.

2.16 FLUSH BOLTS (LEVER EXTENSION)

Conform to ANSI A156.16. Flush bolts shall be Type L24081 unless otherwise specified. Furnish proper dustproof strikes conforming to

ANSI A156.16, for flush bolts required on lower part of doors.

Lever extension manual flush bolts shall only be used at non-fire-rated pairs for rooms only accessed by maintenance personnel.

Face plates for cylindrical strikes shall be rectangular and not less than 25 mm by 63 mm (1 inch by 2-1/2 inches).

Friction-fit cylindrical dustproof strikes with circular face plate may be used only where metal thresholds occur.

Provide extension rods for top bolt where door height exceeds 2184 mm

(7 feet 2 inches).

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2.17 DOOR PULLS WITH PLATES

Conform to ANSI A156.6. Pull Type J401, 152 mm CTC (6 inches CTC) length by 19 mm (3/4 inches) diameter minimum with plate Type J302, 90 mm by 381 mm (3-1/2 inches by 15 inches), unless otherwise specified.

Provide pull with projection of 57.2 mm (2 1/4 inches) minimum and a clearance of 38.1 mm (1 1/2 inches) minimum. Cut plates of door pull plate for cylinders or turn pieces where required.

2.18 PUSH PLATES

Conform to ANSI A156.6. Metal, Type J302, 203 mm (8 inches) wide by

406.4 mm (16 inches) high. Provide metal Type J302 plates 102 mm (4 inches) wide by 406.4 mm (16 inches) high where push plates are specified for doors with stiles less than 203 mm (8 inches) wide. Cut plates for cylinders and turn pieces where required.

2.19 COMBINATION PUSH AND PULL PLATES

Conform to ANSI 156.6. Type J303, stainless steel 3 mm (1/8 inch) thick, 80 mm (3-1/3 inches) wide by 800 mm (16 inches) high), top and bottom edges shall be rounded. Secure plates to wood doors with 38 mm

(1-1/2 inch) long No. 12 wood screws. Cut plates for turn pieces, and cylinders where required. Pull shall be mounted down.

2.20 COORDINATORS

Conform to ANSI A156.16. Coordinators, when specified for fire doors, shall comply with Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., requirements for fire door hardware. Coordinator may be omitted on exterior pairs of doors where either door will close independently regardless of the position of the other door. Coordinator may be omitted on interior pairs of non-labeled open where open back strike is used. Open back strike shall not be used on labeled doors. Paint coordinators to match door frames, unless coordinators are plated. Provide bar type coordinators, except where gravity coordinators are required at acoustic pairs. For bar type coordinators, provide filler bars for full width and as required, brackets for push-side surface mounted closers, overhead stops, and vertical rod panic strikes.

2.21 THRESHOLDS

Conform to ANSI A156.21, mill finish extruded aluminum, except as otherwise specified. In existing construction, thresholds shall be installed in a bed of sealant with ¼-20 stainless steel machine screws and expansion shields. In new construction, embed aluminum anchors

08 71 00-17 coated with epoxy in concrete to secure thresholds. Furnish thresholds for the full width of the openings.

For thresholds at elevators entrances see other sections of specifications.

At exterior doors and any interior doors exposed to moisture, provide threshold with non-slip abrasive finish.

Provide with miter returns where threshold extends more than 12 mm (0.5 inch) beyond face of frame.

2.22 AUTOMATIC DOOR BOTTOM SEAL AND RUBBER GASKET FOR LIGHT PROOF OR SOUND

CONTROL DOORS

Conform to ANSI A156.22. Provide mortise or under-door type, except where not practical. For mortise automatic door bottoms, provide type specific for door construction (wood or metal).

2.23 WEATHERSTRIPS (FOR EXTERIOR DOORS)

Conform to ANSI A156.22. Air leakage shall not to exceed 0.50 CFM per foot of crack length (0.000774m3/s/m).

2.24 MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE

Access Doors (including Sheet Metal, Screen and Woven Wire Mesh

Types): Except for fire-rated doors and doors to Temperature Control

Cabinets, equip each single or double metal access door with Lock Type

E07213, conforming to ANSI A156.11. Key locks as directed. Ship lock prepaid to the door manufacturer. Hinges shall be provided by the door manufacturer.

Cylinders for Various Partitions and Doors: Key cylinders same as entrance doors of area in which partitions and door occur, except as otherwise specified. Provide cylinders to operate locking devices where specified for following partitions and doors:

1. Folding doors and partitions.

2. Wicket door (in roll-up door assemblies).

3. Slide-up doors.

4. Swing-up doors.

5. Fire-rated access doors-Engineer's key set.

6. Doors from corridor to electromagnetic shielded room.

7. Day gate on vault door.

Mutes: Conform to ANSI A156.16. Provide door mutes or door silencers

Type L03011 or L03021, depending on frame material, of white or light gray color, on each steel or wood door frame, except at fire-rated frames, lead-lined frames and frames for sound-resistant, lightproof

08 71 00-18 and electromagnetically shielded doors. Furnish 3 mutes for single doors and 2 mutes for each pair of doors, except double-acting doors.

Provide 4 mutes or silencers for frames for each Dutch door. Provide 2 mutes for each edge of sliding door which would contact door frame.

2.25 NOT USED

2.26 THERMOSTATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE CABINETS

Where lock is shown, equip each cabinet door (metal) with lock Type

E06213, conforming to ANSI A156.36. Key locks in Key Sets approved by

Contracting Officer. See mechanical drawings and specifications for location of cabinets.

The cabinet manufacturer shall supply the hinges, bolts and pulls.

Ship locks to cabinet manufacturer for installation.

2.27 NOT USED

2.28 FINISHES

Exposed surfaces of hardware shall have ANSI A156.18, finishes as specified below. Finishes on all hinges, pivots, closers, thresholds, etc., shall be as specified below under "Miscellaneous Finishes." For field painting (final coat) of ferrous hardware, see Section 09 91 00, PAINTING.

626 or 630: All surfaces on exterior and interior of buildings, except where other finishes are specified.

Miscellaneous Finishes:

1. Hinges --exterior doors: 626 or 630.

2. Hinges --interior doors: 652 or 630.

3. Pivots: Match door trim.

4. Door Closers: Factory applied paint finish. Dull or Satin Aluminum color.

5. Thresholds: Mill finish aluminum.

6. Cover plates for floor hinges and pivots: 630.

7. Other primed steel hardware: 600.

Hardware Finishes for Existing Buildings: U.S. Standard finishes shall match finishes of hardware in (similar) existing spaces except where otherwise specified.

2.29 BASE METALS

Apply specified U.S. Standard finishes on different base metals as following:

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Finish Base Metal

652 Steel

626 Brass or bronze

630 Stainless steel

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 HARDWARE HEIGHTS

For existing buildings locate hardware on doors at heights to match existing hardware. The Contractor shall visit the site, verify the location of existing hardware and submit locations to VA COR for approval.

For new buildings locate hardware on doors at heights specified below, with all hand-operated hardware centered within 864 mm (34 inches) to

1200 mm (48 inches), unless otherwise noted:

Hardware Heights from Finished Floor:

1. Exit devices centerline of strike (where applicable) 1024 mm (40-5/16 inches).

2. Locksets and latch sets centerline of strike 1024 mm (40-5/16 inches).

3. Deadlocks centerline of strike 1219 mm (48 inches).

4. Hospital arm pull 1168 mm (46 inches) to centerline of bottom supporting bracket.

5. The centerline of door pulls to be 1016 mm (40 inches).

6. Push plates and push-pull shall be 1270 mm (50 inches) to top of plate.

7. Push-pull latch to be 1024 mm (40-5/16 inches) to centerline of strike.

8. Locate other hardware at standard commercial heights. Locate push and pull plates to prevent conflict with other hardware.

3.2 INSTALLATION

Hinge Size Requirements:

Door Thickness Door Width Hinge Height

45 mm (1-3/4 inch) 900 mm (3 feet) and less 113 mm (4-1/2 inches)

45 mm (1-3/4 inch) Over 900 mm (3 feet) but not more than 1200 mm (4 feet)

125 mm (5 inches)

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Door Thickness Door Width Hinge Height

35 mm (1-3/8 inch)

(hollow core wood doors)

Not over 1200 mm (4 feet) 113 mm (4-1/2 inches)

Hinge leaves shall be sufficiently wide to allow doors to swing clear of door frame trim and surrounding conditions.

Where new hinges are specified for new doors in existing frames or existing doors in new frames, sizes of new hinges shall match sizes of existing hinges; or contractor may reuse existing hinges provided hinges are restored to satisfactory operating condition as approved by

COR. Existing hinges shall not be reused on door openings having new doors and new frames. Coordinate preparation for hinge cut-outs and screw-hole locations on doors and frames.

Hinges Required Per Door:

Door Description Number butts

Doors 1500 mm (5 ft) or less in height 2 butts

Doors over 1500 mm (5 ft) high and not over 2280 mm

(7 ft 6 in) high

3 butts

Doors over 2280 mm (7 feet 6 inches) high 4 butts

Dutch type doors 4 butts

Doors with spring hinges 1370 mm (4 feet 6 inches) high or less

2 butts

Doors with spring hinges over 1370 mm (4 feet 6 inches) 3 butts

Fastenings: Suitable size and type and shall harmonize with hardware as to material and finish. Provide machine screws and lead expansion shields to secure hardware to concrete, ceramic or quarry floor tile, or solid masonry. Fiber or rawl plugs and adhesives are not permitted.

All fastenings exposed to weather shall be of nonferrous metal.

After locks have been installed, show in presence of COR that keys operate their respective locks in accordance with keying requirements.

(All keys, Master Key level and above shall be sent Registered Mail to the Medical Center Director along with the bitt-ing list. Also, a copy of the invoice shall be sent to the COR for his records.) Installation of locks which do not meet specified keying requirements shall be considered sufficient justification for rejection and replacement of all locks installed on project.

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3.3 FINAL INSPECTION

Installer to provide letter to VA Resident/Project Engineer that upon completion, installer has visited the Project and has accomplished the following:

1. Re-adjust hardware.

2. Evaluate maintenance procedures and recommend changes or additions and instruct VA personnel.

3. Identify items that have deteriorated or failed.

4. Submit written report identifying problems.

3.4 DEMONSTRATION

Demonstrate efficacy of mechanical hardware and electrical, and electronic hardware systems, including adjustment and maintenance procedures, to satisfaction of Resident/Project Engineer and VA

Locksmith.

3.5 HARDWARE SETS

The following sets of hardware correspond to hardware symbols shown on drawings. Only those hardware sets that are shown on drawings will be required. Disregard hardware sets listed in specifications but not shown on drawings.

Hardware Consultant working on a project will be responsible for providing additional information regarding these hardware sets. The numbers shown in the following sets come from BHMA standards.

ELECTRIC HARDWARE ABBREVIATIONS LEGEND:

ADO = Automatic Door Operator

EMCH = Electro-Mechanical Closer-Holder

MHO = Magnetic Hold-Open (wall- or floor-mounted)

INTERIOR SINGLE DOORS

HW-1

THIS SET NOT USED.

HW-1A

THIS SET NOT USED.

HW-1B

THIS SET NOT USED.

HW-1C

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HW-1D

HW-1E

HW-1F

Each Door to Have: NON-RATED

1 Continuous Hinge -

1 Latchset F04

1 Kick Plate J102

1 Wall Stop L02101 CONVEX

3 Silencers L03011

HW-1G

HW-1H

HW-1J

HW-1K

HW-1L

HW-1M

HW-1N

HW-IP

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HW-1Q

HW-1R

HW-2

HW-2A

HW-2B

HW-2C

HW-2D

HW-2E

HW-2F

HW-2G

HW-2H

HW-2J

HW-2K

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HW-3

HW-3A

HW-3B

HW-3C

HW-3D

HW-3E

HW-3F

HW-3G

Hinges QUANTITY & TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Office Lock F04

1 Floor Stop L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Coat Hook L03121

1 Door Viewer L03221 90 degree (VIEW INTO CORRIDOR)

1 Threshold J32300 x 57 MM WIDTH (2-1/4 INCHES)

1 Auto Door Bottom R0Y346 – HEAVY DUTY

2 Sets Self-Adhesive Seals R0Y154

OMIT VIEWER IF DOOR PROVIDED WITH VISION LITE.

OMIT COAT HOOK WHERE GLASS LITE PREVENTS INSTALLATION.

HW-3H

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HW-3J

HW-4

HW-4A

HW-4B

HW-4C

HW-4D

HW-4E

HW-4F

HW-4G

HW-4H

HW-4J

HW-4K

HW-4L

08 71 00-26

HW-4M

HW-4N

HW-4P

HW-4Q

HW-4R

HW-4S

HW-4T

HW-4U

HW-4V

HW-4X

HW-4Y

HW-5

08 71 00-27

HW-5A

HW-5B

HW-5C

HW-5D

HW-5E

HW-5F

HW-5G

HW-5H

HW-5J

HW-5K

HW-5L

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HW-6

Each Door to Have: RATED

Hinges QUANTITY & TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Exit Device TYPE 1 F13 LEVER

1 Key Cylinder TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Closer C02011/C02021

1 Floor Stop L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Set Self-Adhesive Seals R0Y154

HW-6A

Each Door to Have: RATED

1 Continuous Hinge x INTEGRAL HINGE GUARD CHANNEL

X HOSPITAL TIP X ADJUSTA-SCREWS

1 Exit Device TYPE 1 F08 LEVER

1 Key Cylinder TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Closer C02011/C02021

1 Kick Plate J102

1 Edge Guard (@ Wood Doors) J208M / J211 (VERIFY), CUT: HARDWARE

1 Floor Stop L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Set Self-Adhesive Seals R0Y154/R0Y155

HW-6B

HW-6C

HW-6D

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HW-6E

Each Door to Have: NON-RATED

1 Continuous Hinge x INTEGRAL HINGE GUARD CHANNEL

X ADJUSTA-SCREWS

1 Exit Device TYPE 1 F08 LEVER

1 Key Cylinder TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Kick Plate J102

1 Floor Stop L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Set Self-Adhesive Seals R0Y154

HW-6F

HW-6G

Hinges QUANTITY & TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Exit Device TYPE 1 F13 LEVER

1 Key Cylinder TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Closer C02011/C02021

1 Floor Stop L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Threshold J32300 x 57 MM WIDTH (2-1/4 INCHES)

1 Auto Door Bottom R0Y346 – HEAVY DUTY

2 Sets Self-Adhesive Seals R0Y154

HW-7

HW-7A

HW-7B

INTERIOR PAIRS OF DOORS

HW-8

THIS SET NOT USED.

HW-8A

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HW-8B

HW-8C

HW-8D

HW-8E

HW-8F

HW-9

HW-10

HW-10A

HW-10B

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HW-10C

Each Pair to Have: NON-RATED

2 Continuous Hinges x INTEGRAL HINGE GUARD CHANNEL

X ADJUSTA-SCREWS

1 Set Auto Flush Bolts TYPE 25 LESS BOTTOM BOLT

1 Utility Lock F09

1 Overlapping Astragal with R0Y634 x R0Y154 x THRU-BOLTS

Self-Adhesive Seal

2 Kick Plates J102

1 Edge Guard (@ Wood Doors) J208M / J211 (VERIFY), CUT: HARDWARE

2 Floor Stops L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

HW-10D

HW-10E

HW-10F

HW-10G

HW-10H

HW-10J

HW-10K

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HW-10L

Each Pair to Have: RATED

Hinges QUANTITY & TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Set Auto Flush Bolts TYPE 25 LESS BOTTOM BOLT

1 Classroom Lock F05

1 Overlapping Astragal with R0Y634 x R0Y154 x THRU-BOLTS

Self-Adhesive Seal

2 Closers C02011/C02021

2 Heavy-Duty Armor Plates J101 x 3.175 MM (0.125 INCH) THICKNESS

2 Edge Guard (@ Wood Doors) J208M / J211 (VERIFY), CUT HARDWARE

2 Floor Stops L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

1 Threshold J32300 x 57 MM WIDTH (2-1/4 INCHES)

2 Auto Door Bottom R0Y346 – HEAVY DUTY

HW-10M

HW-11

HW-11A

HW-11B

Each Pair to Have: RATED

Hinges QUANTITY & TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Set Auto Flush Bolts TYPE 25

1 Storeroom Lock F07

1 Coordinator TYPE 21A

1 Overlapping Astragal with R0Y634 x R0Y154 x THRU-BOLTS

Self-Adhesive Seal

2 Closers C02011/C02021

2 Armor Plates J101 x 1.275 MM (0.050 INCH) THICKNESS

2 Edge Guard (@ Wood Doors) J208M / J211 (VERIFY), CUT: HARDWARE

2 Floor Stops L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

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HW-11C

HW-12

HW-12A

HW-12B

HW-12C

HW-12D

HW-12E

HW-12F

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HW-12G

Each Pair to Have: NON-RATED

2 Continuous Hinges x INTEGRAL HINGE GUARD CHANNEL

X ADJUSTA-SCREWS

1 Exit Device TYPE 7 or 8 F01

1 Exit Device TYPE 7 or 8 F08 LEVER

1 Key Cylinder TYPE AS REQUIRED

1 Set Meeting Stile Astragals R0Y834

2 Closers C02051/C02071

2 Kick Plates J102

2 Edge Guard (@ Wood Doors) J208M / J211 (VERIFY), CUT: HARDWARE

2 Floor Stops L02121 x 3 FASTENERS

2 Auto Door Bottoms R0Y346 – HEAVY DUTY

HW-12H

HW-12J

HW-13

EXTERIOR SINGLE DOORS

HW-E1

HW-E2

HW-E3

HW-E4

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HW-E5

EXTERIOR PAIRS OF DOORS

HW-E6

HW-E7

HW-E8

HW-E9

HW-E10

EXTERIOR SINGLE GATES

HW-G1

HW-G2

HW-G3

HW-G4

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HW-G5

EXTERIOR PAIRS OF GATES

HW-G6

HW-G7

HW-G8

HW-G9

HW-G10

INTERIOR SINGLE SECURITY DOORS

HW-SH-1

SECURITY HARDWARE ABBREVIATIONS LEGEND:

AC = Access Control Device (Card reader, biometric reader, keypad, etc.)

ADO = Automatic Door Operator

DEML = Delayed Egress Magnetic Lock

DEPH = Delayed Egress Panic Exit Device

DPS = Door Position Switch (Door or Alarm Contact)

EL = Electric Lock or Electric Lever Exit Device

PB = Push-button Combination Lock (stand-alone)

RR = Remote Release Button

ELR = Electric Latch Retraction Exit Device

REX = Request-to-Exit Switch in Latching Device Inside Trim

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THIS HARDWARE SET LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK AT THIS TIME.

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