SPECIFICATION_Attachment 2 - Tritium Area Interior Paint Specification 231023 (2).pdf

Tritium Area Interior Paint - Specification

Part 1 – General

a) Related Documents

i) Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary

Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

b) Summary

i) Section includes preparation and the application of paint systems on the flowing interior surfaces

(1) Poured Concrete Walls

(2) Pour Concrete Floors

c) Definitions

i) MPI Gloss Levels:

(1) Gloss Level 1: Not more than 5 units at 60 degrees and 10 units at 85 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(2) Gloss Level 2: Not more than 10 units at 60 degrees and 10 to 35 units at 85 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(3) Gloss Level 3: 10 to 25 units at 60 degrees and 10 to 35 units at 85 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(4) Gloss Level 4: 20 to 35 units at 60 degrees and not less than 35 units at 85 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(5) Gloss Level 5: 35 to 70 units at 60 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(6) Gloss Level 6: 70 to 85 units at 60 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

(7) Gloss Level 7: More than 85 units at 60 degrees, according to ASTM D523.

ii) Finished Spaces: are all spaces or rooms throughout the area of construction, except spaces above suspended ceilings, unless otherwise specified or noted.

iii) Finish Schedule: The Finish Schedule lists interior finishes for project, including paint, and can be found on the drawings. The Finish Schedule will indicate paint type, color and gloss for the project. Additional finish information may be found elsewhere on the drawings.

d) Action Submittals: gather and submit to PPPL for approval prior to furnishing materials

i) Product Data: For each type of product. Include preparation requirements and application instructions.

(1) Include printout of current “MPI Approved Products List” for each product category specified, with the proposed product highlighted.

ii) Safety Data Sheets: for each type of product

iii) Provide Site Specific Safety Manual

iv) Samples for Verification: For each type of paint system and in each color and gloss of topcoat.

(1) Submit Samples on rigid backing, 8 inches square.

(2) Apply coats on Samples in steps to show each coat required for system.

(3) Label each coat of each Sample.

(4) Label each Sample for location and application area.

v) Product List: Cross-reference to paint system and locations of application areas. Use same designations indicated on Drawings and in schedules. Include color designations.

e) Informational Submittals

i) Before starting work, new and existing surfaces scheduled to be painted shall be inspected by paint manufacturer's representative and certified that surfaces are compatible and in satisfactory condition to receive finish specified.

ii) Provide certification of compliance with Low VOC requirements for all filler, primer, paint and coating products.

iii) Maintenance Material Submittals

(1) Coating Maintenance Manual: Upon conclusion of the project, furnish a maintenance manual which shall include an area summary with finish schedule, paint color and gloss samples, where used, product data, MSDS sheets, care & cleaning instructions and touch up procedures.

(2) Furnish extra materials, from the same product run, that match products installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents.

(a) Paint: 5 percent, but not less than 1 gal. of each material and color applied.

f) Quality Assurance

i) Installation shall be in accordance with all manufacturer instructions.

ii) Perform substrate compatibility testing per manufacturer instructions. Document testing and provide PPPL with testing documentation prior to further installation of the product.

g) Delivery, Storage and Handling

i) Deliver paint materials in sealed original labeled containers, bearing manufacturer's name, type of paint, brand name, color designation, VOC content and instructions for mixing and/or reducing.

ii) Store materials not in use in tightly covered containers in well-ventilated areas with ambient temperatures continuously maintained at not less than 45 deg F.

(1) Maintain containers in clean condition, free of foreign materials and residue.

(2) Remove rags and waste from storage areas daily.

h) Field Conditions

i) Apply paints only when temperature of surfaces to be painted and ambient air temperatures are between 50 and 95 deg F.

(1) Provide adequate continuous ventilation and sufficient heating facilities to maintain temperatures between 50 and 95 degrees for 24 hours before, during and 48 hours after application of finishes.

ii) Do not apply paints when relative humidity exceeds 85 percent; at temperatures less than 5 deg F above the dew point; or to damp or wet surfaces.

iii) Provide a minimum 25-foot candles (270 lux) of lighting on surfaces to be finished.

i) Warranty

i) Provide a one-year written warranty from painting subcontractor covering defects in material and workmanship. Areas deemed to be defective shall be repaired as required to make the repair indiscernible.

Part 2 - Products

a) Manufacturers

i) Poured Concrete Wall Paint

(1) Sherwin Williams Company (SW)

(2) Benjamin Moore (BM)

(3) PPG Industries (PPG)

ii) Poured Concrete Floor Paint

(1) Specialty Solutions Construction Coatings (SSCC)

b) Paint, General

i) Material Compatibility

(1) Provide materials for use within each paint system that are compatible with one another, and substrates indicated, under conditions of service and application as demonstrated by manufacturer, based on testing and field experience.

(2) For each coat in a paint system, provide products recommended in writing by manufacturers of topcoat for use in paint system and on substrate indicated.

ii) VOC Content: For field applications that are inside the weatherproofing system, paints and coatings shall comply with COV content limits of authorities have jurisdictions and the following VOC content limits.

(1) Flat Paints and Coatings: 50 g/L.

(2) Nonflat Paints and Coatings: 50 g/L.

(3) Dry-Fog Coatings: 150 g/L.

(4) Primers, Sealers, and Undercoaters: 100 g/L.

(5) Rust-Preventive Coatings: 100 g/L.

(6) Zinc-Rich Industrial Maintenance Primers: 100 g/L.

(7) Pretreatment Wash Primers: 420 g/L.

(8) Shellacs, Clear: 730 g/L.

(9) Shellacs, Pigmented: 550 g/L.

iii) Colors: Color selections have been made from color charts published by the manufacturer(s) listed in the Finish Schedule; contractor shall match these colors without exception.

c) Source Quality Control

i) Testing of Paint Materials: Owner reserves the right to invoke the following procedure:

(1) Owner may engage the services of a qualified testing agency to sample paint materials.

Contractor will be notified in advance and may be present when samples are taken. If paint materials have already been delivered to Project site, samples may be taken at

Project site. Samples will be identified, sealed, and certified by testing agency.

(2) Testing agency will perform tests for compliance with product requirements

(3) Owner will direct Contractor to stop applying coatings if test results show materials being used do not comply with product requirements. Contractor shall remove non-complying paint materials from Project site, pay for testing, and repaint surfaces painted with rejected materials. Contractor will be required to remove rejected materials from previously painted surfaces if, on repainting with complying materials, the two paints are incompatible

Part 3 – Execution

a) Examination

i) Examine substrates and conditions, with Applicator present, for compliance with requirements for maximum posture content and other conditions affecting performance of the Work

ii) Maximum Moisture Content of Substrates: When measured with an electronic moisture meter as follows

(1) Concrete: 12 percent

iii) Verify suitability of substrates, including surface conditions and compatibility with existing finishes and primers.

iv) Proceed with coating application only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected

(1) Application of coating indicates acceptance of surfaces and conditions.

b) Preparation

i) Comply with manufacturer's written instructions and recommendations in "MPI Manual" applicable to substrates indicated.

ii) Remove hardware, covers, plates, and similar items already in place that are removable and are not to be painted. If removal is impractical or impossible because of size or weight of item, provide surface-applied protection before surface preparation and painting.

(1) After completing painting operations, use workers skilled in the trades involved to reinstall items that were removed. Remove surface-applied protection if any

iii) Clean substrates of substances that could impair bond of paints, including dust, dirt, oil, grease, and incompatible paints and encapsulants.

(1) Remove incompatible primers and reprime substrate with compatible primers or apply tie coat as required to produce paint systems indicated.

iv) Existing Surfaces: Where existing painted surfaces are scheduled to be painted, prepare as follows

(1) Remove dirt, mold, mildew and other contaminates per manufacturer’s instructions.

(2) Lightly sand entire surface to be painted (proper respiratory protection must be worn)

c) Application

i) Apply paints according to manufacturer's written instructions.

(1) Use applicators and techniques suited for paint and substrate indicated.

(2) Paint surfaces behind movable equipment and furniture same as similar exposed surfaces.

(3) Paint front and backsides of access panels, removable or hinged covers, and similar hinged items to match exposed surfaces.

(4) Do not paint over labels of independent testing agencies or equipment name, identification, performance rating, or nomenclature plates.

(5) Primers specified in painting schedules may be omitted on items that are factory primed or factory finished if acceptable to topcoat manufacturers.

ii) If undercoats or other conditions show through topcoat, apply additional coats until cured film has a uniform paint finish, color, and appearance.

iii) Apply paints to produce surface films without cloudiness, spotting, holidays, laps, brush marks, roller tracking, runs, sags, ropiness, or other surface imperfections. Cut in sharp lines and color breaks.

iv) When painting operating units, paint shall not be applied to sliding or rolling contacts where bare material is necessary for proper operation. Paint applied to such surfaces shall be removed.

d) Field Quality Control

i) Dry Film Thickness Testing: Owner may engage the services of a qualified testing and inspecting agency to inspect and test paint for dry film thickness.

(1) Contractor shall touch up and restore painted surfaces damaged by testing.

(2) If test results show that dry film thickness of applied paint does not comply with paint manufacturer's written recommendations, Contractor shall pay for testing and apply additional coats as needed to provide dry film thickness that complies with paint manufacturer's written recommendations.

e) Cleaning and Protection

i) At end of each workday, remove rubbish, empty cans, rags, and other discarded materials from Project site.

ii) After completing paint application, clean spattered surfaces. Remove spattered paints by washing, scraping, or other methods. Do not scratch or damage adjacent finished surfaces.

iii) Protect work of other trades against damage from paint application. Correct damage to work of other trades by cleaning, repairing, replacing, and refinishing, as approved by

Architect, and leave in an undamaged condition.

iv) At completion of construction activities of other trades, touch up and restore damaged or defaced painted surfaces

f) Interior Painting Systems – Poured Concrete Walls

i) Acrylic or Alkyd Finish: Two finish coats over a primer.

(1) Substrates:

(a) Concrete and masonry other than concrete unit masonry.

(2) Primer:

(a) PPG Paints. Seal Grip Gripper Interior/Exterior 100 Percent Acrylic Latex Primer, 17-

921XI Series. Applied Dry Film Thickness: 1.6 mils min.

(b) Sherwin Williams. Loxon Concrete and Masonry Primer-Sealer Acrylic Coating US

LX02W0050. Applied Dry Film Thickness: 1.1 – 1.6 mils

(3) Primer for Alkyd-Enamel Finishes:

(a) PPG Paints. Seal Grip Interior/Exterior Alkyd Primer, 17-941NF. Applied Dry Film

Thickness: 2.2 mils min.

(4) Interior Gloss Level 3 Acrylic Enamel Finish Zero VOC:

(a) PPG Paints. Speedhide Zero Interior Zero VOC Satin Latex, 6-5410 Series. Applied

Dry Film Thickness: 1.4 mils min.

(5) Interior Gloss Level 3 Acrylic

(a) Sherwin Williams. Pro Industrial DTM Acrylic. B66-1250 Series. Applied Dry Film

Thickness 2.5-4.0 mils

g) Interior Painting Systems – Poured Concrete Floors

i) Acrylic or Alkyd Finish: Two finish coats over a primer.

(1) Substrates

(a) Concrete with ABC Asbestos Encapsulant/Sealant top coat

(2) Primer

(a) SSCC Primer: PerfectPrimer, one-part, acrylic copolymer water-based primer

(3) Interior Low Sheen Enamel

(a) BM: Latex Floor & Patio Low Sheen Enamel N122, premium quality, quick-drying, epoxy-modified acrylic low sheen latex floor enamel.

h) Interior Paint Schedule

Room Wall Paint Floor Paint

Waste Handling Area P1 F1

Tritium Cleanup Area P1 F1

Tritium Vault P1 F1

TPS Room P1 F1

Gas Holding Tank Room P1 F1

Finish Legend

Key Name

Product

Basis of Design

Comments Manufacturer Number/Style Color

P1 Wall Paint PPG Industries Speedhide Zero Interior Zero

VOC Satin Latex 6-5410 Series

White

F1 Floor Paint Benjamin

Moore

Latex Floor & Patio Low Sheen

Enamel N122

Deck Grey (71)