101400 - Signage_Amendment 001.pdf

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SECTION 10 14 00 - SIGNAGE

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes the following:

1. Room-identification signs.

2. Dimensional characters.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. AADA-ABA Accessibility Guidelines: U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers

Compliance Board's "Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities; Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Guide-lines."

1.3 ACTION SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.

B. Shop Drawings: Submit dimensioned shop drawings and location plan of each type of sign required. Include Message Schedule submittal as noted within this section.

Do not reproduce Contract Documents, or copy standard printed information as the basis of shop drawings.

1. All Signage: Include full size details of sign wording and lettering layouts, ex-cept where lettering or graphic layout exceeds a width of 36 inches, in which case, half size layouts are acceptable. Outline representation of copy and typefaces is not sufficient. Copy shall be filled in solid black for all typefaces specified, for evaluation by Contracting Officer.

2. In copy layouts, show proposed final spacing and interrelationships of letters (kerning), words, lines of text, arrows and graphic figures as well as locations and proportions of messages.

3. Show structural framing, connection details, base plates, and anchor bolt lay-outs, where required, and include templates where applicable. Indicate details for field connections, anchorages, diagrams and details indicating provision for movement, hinge connections, latching devices, fastening and sealing methods, hanging and support methods, and all other pertinent information.

C. Material and Finish Samples:

1. For each type of finished material specified, submit three samples of color and finish of exposed materials. Submit samples of accessories required. The Contracting Officer review of samples will be for color and texture only. One

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set of samples will be kept by the Contracting Officer (CO) as a record to match against

2. items installed at the job site.

a. Submittals should include but are not limited to:

1) Painted Aluminum.

2) All Paint Colors.

3) Metallic Samples.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Regulatory Requirements: Comply with applicable provisions in ADA- ABA Accessibility Guidelines and ICC/ANSI A117.1.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MATERIALS

1. In this Article, retain only materials that are referenced in other articles under specific signage requirements.

B. Acrylic Sheet: ASTM D 4802, Category A-1 (cell-cast sheet), Type UVA (UV ab-sorbing).

C. Provide up to five additional signs, from any type indicated within this section. Co-ordinate with message schedule submittal if required for installation.

2.2 SIGNS

A. Manufacturers: products subject to compliance with requirements.

B. Room-Identification Sign: Sign with smooth, uniform surfaces; with message and characters having uniform faces, sharp corners, and precisely formed lines and pro-files; and as follows:

1. Laminated-Sheet Sign: Photopolymer face sheet with raised graphics lami-nated over subsurface graphics to acrylic backing sheet to produce composite sheet.

a. Composite-Sheet Thickness: Manufacturer's standard for size of sign.

b. Surface-Applied Graphics: Applied vinyl film.

c. Color(s): As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range.

2. Sign-Panel Perimeter: Finish edges smooth.

3. Mounting: Manufacturer's standard method for substrates indicated.

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C. Changeable Message Inserts: Fabricate signs where indicated to allow insertion of changeable messages in the form of slide-in inserts.

1. Furnish insert material and software for creating text and symbols for PC- Windows computers for Government production of paper inserts.

2. Furnish insert material cut-to-size for changeable message insert.

D. Tactile and Braille Sign: Manufacturer's standard process for producing text and symbols complying with ADA-ABA Accessibility Guidelines and with ICC/ANSI A117.1. Text shall be accompanied by Grade 2 Braille. Produce precisely formed characters with square-cut edges free from burrs and cut marks; Braille dots with domed or rounded shape.

1. Panel Material: Opaque acrylic sheet.

2. Raised-Copy Thickness: Not less than 1/32 inch.

2.3 ACRYLIC SHEET FINISHES

A. Colored Coatings for Acrylic Sheet: For copy colors, provide colored coatings, in-cluding inks, dyes, and paints, that are recommended by acrylic manufacturers for optimum adherence to acrylic surface and that are UV and water resistant for five years for application intended.

2.4 SIGN TYPES

A. TYPE RI – ROOM IDENTITY

1. Dimensions: 5” x 11”

2. Thickness: ¼” outer-panel, 1/16” spacer, ¼” inner-panel, total 9/16”

3. Outer panel: ¼” unpainted clear area for 11” x 2 ¾” paper insert, and 2 ¼”

Sub- surface of clear acrylic painted (to match Color 1) with engraved and raised cut out aluminum letters (for room number) and stainless steel raster grade 2 braille (registered with room name). Provide 1” radius semicircular thumb cut out for paper insert removal.

4. Inner panel: ¼” thk. Back painted clear acrylic mounted to wall with D/F tape and silicone adhesive. Paint to match Color 2.

5. Room number font size: 5/8” bold (right registered)

B. TYPE LR – LOCKER ROOM

1. Dimensions: 6 1/2” x 11”

2. Thickness: ¼” outer-panel, ¼” inner-panel, total 1/2”

3. Outer panel: Sub-surface of clear acrylic painted (to match Color 1) with en-graved and raised cut out aluminum letters (for room name and number) and stainless steel raster grade 2 braille (registered with room name).

4. Inner panel: ¼” thk. Back painted clear acrylic mounted to wall with D/F tape and silicone adhesive. Paint to match Color 2.

5. Room name font size: 3/4” bold (right registered)

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6. Graphic icon: 3 1/4” (left registered)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Locate signs and accessories where indicated, using mounting methods of types described and complying with manufacturer's written instructions.

1. Install signs level, plumb, and at heights indicated, with sign surfaces free of distortion and other defects in appearance.

2. Interior Wall Signs: Install signs on walls adjacent to latch side of door where applicable. Where not indicated or possible, such as double doors, install signs on nearest adjacent walls. Locate to allow approach within 3 inches of sign without encountering protruding objects or standing within swing of door.

B. Wall-Mounted Signs: Comply with sign manufacturer's written instructions except where more stringent requirements apply.

1. Two-Face Tape: Mount signs to smooth, nonporous surfaces. Do not use this method for vinyl-covered or rough surfaces.

2. Signs Mounted on Glass: Provide matching opaque plate on opposite side of glass to conceal mounting materials.

3. Exterior: Fasten to substrate according to manufacturer’s written recommen-dations.

3.2 SCHEDULE

A. Sign Types: Provide interior and exterior signs as indicated on Signage Schedule.

3.3 MESSAGE SCHEDULES

A. Copy will be supplied by the Government; however, the cost for adding the copy shall be included in the contract.

B. For all sign types requiring message schedules, Contractor is required to meet with the Government prior to production and fabrication, to verify final messages in ac-cordance with the Government’s and Contracting Officer's instructions. Submit final message schedule for Government sign off, prior to final production and fabrication.

Furnish one complete updated copy of message schedule to Contracting Officer at time of Government’s final approval

C. Sign Type Schedule:

1. TYPE RI:

a. Rooms: All rooms with doors from circulation corridors

2. TYPE RR:

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a. Rooms: 111A and 112A

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