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SECTION 05520
HANDRAILS RAILINGS & BOLLARD
CERT

PART 1 GENERAL
ENG’G

1.01 SECTION INCLUDES

A. Interior and exterior handrails, balustrades and railings including but not
limited to the following:-
DESCRIPTION

1. Disabled Fittings.

2. Handrails Finished as shown.

3. Balustrades as shown.

4. Fittings and Accessories.

DATE JOB/EWO

1.02 RELATED SECTIONS

A. Section 01300 Submittals.

REV.
NO.

B. Section 05510 Metal Stairs.

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER
C. Section 08415 Interior Glass Wall Systems.
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________

PROJECT D. Section 08800 Glass and Glazing.

ENGINEER
____________
DATE E. Section 09900 Paints and Coatings: Paint finish.
CERTIFIED
1.03 REFERENCES
_ __________
DATE: ________
A. Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines.
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
________________
B. ANSI A 117.1 American National Standard for Buildings and Facilities –
DATE: Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People.
OPERATIONS
______________ C. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
DATE:_________

1. ASTM A 36 M Structural Steel.

APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

2. ASTM A 53 Hot-Dipped, Zinc-coated Welded and

Seamless Steel Pipe.
Date:
By:

3. ASTM A 123 Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron

OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

and Steel Products.

REVISION CERTIFICATION

4. ASTM A 269 Seamless and Welded Autenistic Stainless

Steel Tubing.
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5. ASTM A 312M Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless

CERT

Steel Pipe.
ENG’G

6. ASTM A 480M General Requirements for Flat Rolled

Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet and Strip.

7. ASTM A 500 Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless

Carbon Steel Structural Tubing in Round and
DESCRIPTION

Shapes.

8. ASTM A 501 Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless

Carbon Steel Structural Tubing.

9. ASTM A 525M Galvanized Sheet Steel by Hot Dip

Process.
DATE JOB/EWO

10. ASTM E 935 Test Methods for Performance of

Permanent Metal Railing Systems and Rails for
Buildings.
REV.
NO.

11. ASTM E 985 Permanent Metal Railing Systems and

Rails for Buildings.
DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER
D. The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC):
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________

PROJECT 1. SSPC Steel Structures Painting Manual.

ENGINEER
____________
DATE 2. SSPC Paint 20 Zinc – Rich Primers (Type I – Inorganic
CERTIFIED and Type II – Organic).

_ __________ E. National Fire Protection Association

DATE: ________

CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
1. NFPA 101 Safety to Life from Fire in Buildings and Structures.
________________
DATE: 1.04 RELATED DOCUMENTS
OPERATIONS
______________ A. Drawings and general provisions of Contract.
DATE:_________

1.05 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

A. Handrails and railing assemblies attachments and anchorages shall be

designed in accordance with the following:
Date:
By:

1. Minimum concentrated and uniformly distributed loads, for

OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

appropriate types of facilities, their point of application and

deflection criteria, as specified in ASTM E 985. Tests for
REVISION CERTIFICATION

compliance shall be in accordance with ASTM E 935.

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2. The maximum bending moment resulting from the application of a

concentrated load of 1.112 kN, in accordance with the
CERT

requirements of ADAAG. For bridge railings, methods prescribed

in AASHTO 1996 shall be used.
ENG’G

B. The height and configuration of handrails shall meet the requirements of

ASTM E 985, ADAAG and NFPA 101. For bridge railings, the minimum
requirement for the railing height shall be as per AASHTO 1995 unless
otherwise instructed by the Engineer.
DESCRIPTION

1.06 SUBMITTALS

A. Comply with Section 01300.

B. Shop Drawings: Indicate profiles, sizes, connection attachments,

anchorage, size and type of fasteners, and accessories.
DATE JOB/EWO

C. Samples: Submit one 300 mm long samples of handrail. Submit two

samples, of elbow Tee wall bracket escutcheon and end stop. For bridge
railing, submit one sample for each of railing post, connection brackets
and as instructed by the Engineer.
REV.
NO.

D. Submit the railing design calculations for bridge railing as per the
DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER requirements of AASHTO 1996 and as mentioned in sub-section 1.04
above.
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________

PROJECT 1.07 FIELD MEASUREMENTS

ENGINEER
____________
DATE A. Verify field measurements prior to fabrication.
CERTIFIED
1.08 MOCKUP
_ __________
DATE: ________
A. Provide mock up of each handrail and railings under provision of Section
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
01400.
________________
DATE: B. Construct in-situ mock-up three meter length including jointings, bonds,
OPERATIONS attachments and finishes where instructed by the Engineer.
______________
DATE:_________
C. Locate where directed.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION

D. Mock up may NOT remain as part of work.

EDSD

Date:
By:
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

REVISION CERTIFICATION

SECTION 05520

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PART 2 PRODUCTS
CERT

2.01 MANUFACTURERS
ENG’G

A. Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements,

manufacturers offering products that may be incorporated into the Work
include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Aluminum Pipe and Tube Railings:

DESCRIPTION

Alumaguard or approved and equal under Project

Manufacturers List..
Aluminum Tube Railings, Inc. or approved and equal
under Project Manufacturers List.

Architectural Art Mfg., Inc. or approved and equal under

Project Manufacturers List.
DATE JOB/EWO

Blum: Julius Blum & Co., Inc. or approved and equal

under Project Manufacturers List.
Braun: J.G. Braun Co. or approved and equal under
Project Manufacturers List.
REV.
NO.

CraneVeyor Corp. or approved and equal under Project

Manufacturers List.
DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER Substitution: Under provisions of Section 01630.

½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ 2. Stainless-Steel Pipe and Tube Railings:
PROJECT
ENGINEER
Alumaguard or approved and equal under Project
____________
DATE Manufacturers List.
CERTIFIED Architectural Art Mfg., Inc. or approved and equal under
Project Manufacturers List.
_ __________ Blum: Julius Blum & Co., Inc. or approved and equal
DATE: ________
under Project Manufacturers List.
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
CraneVeyor Corp. or approved and equal under Project
________________
Manufacturers List.
DATE: KDI Paragon, Inc. or approved and equal under Project
OPERATIONS Manufacturers List.
______________ Stainless Fabricators, Inc. or approved and equal under
DATE:_________
Project Manufacturers List.
Substitution: Under provisions of Section 01630.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

3. Steel Pipe and Tube Railings:

Date:
By:

Arabian Metal Industries or approved and equal under

Project Manufacturers List.
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

Armetal or approved and equal under Project

Manufacturers List.
REVISION CERTIFICATION

Sendan Metal Works or approved and equal under

Project Manufacturers List.
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Khalil Bahman Tading Est. or approved and equal under

Project Manufacturers List.
CERT

Gulf Stainless Steel or approved and equal under Project

Manufacturers List.
ENG’G

Al Muhalab Cont. & Trad. Co. or approved and equal

under Project Manufacturers List.
Substitution: Under provisions of Section 01630.

2.02 STEEL RAILING SYSTEM COMPONENTS

DESCRIPTION

A. Steel Tubing: ASTM A 500, Grade B ASTM A 501.

B. Steel Pipe: ASTM A 53, Grade B Schedule 40.

C. Stainless Steel Tubing: ASTM A 269.

D. Stainless Steel Pipe: ASTM A 312 M.

DATE JOB/EWO

E. Rails and Posts: 50 mm diameter steel tubing pipe; welded joints.

F. Posts: 50 mm diameter steel tubing pipe; welded joints.

REV.
NO.

G. Fittings: Elbows, T-shapes, wall brackets, escutcheons; cast machined

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER steel.

½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ H. Mounting: Adjustable brackets and flanges, for bolting to concrete and
PROJECT masonry.
ENGINEER
____________
DATE I. Exposed Fasteners: Flush countersunk screws or bolts; consistent with
CERTIFIED design of railing.

_ __________ J. Splice Connectors: Steel welding collars.

DATE: ________

CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
K. Galvanizing: To ASTM A 123, provide minimum 360 g/sq m galvanized
________________
coating.
DATE:

OPERATIONS 1. Touch-up Primer for Galvanized Surfaces: SSPC Paint 20 Type I

______________ Inorganic zinc rich.
DATE:_________

L. Stainless Steel: To ASTM A 480; Type 304, 306.

APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

M. Handrail: 50 mm diameter polished stainless steel and 38 mm diameter

stainless steel.
Date:
By:

N. Bollard: 100 mm diameter epoxy coated steel.

OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

O. Fixings: To manufacturer's detail, polished stainless steel covering where

REVISION CERTIFICATION

exposed.
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P. Bridge railing components: As per design submitted and approved by the

Engineer.
CERT

2.03 FABRICATION
ENG’G

A. Fit and shop assemble components in largest practical sizes for delivery
to site.

B. Fabricate components with joints tightly fitted and secured. Provide

DESCRIPTION

spigots and sleeves to accommodate site assembly and installation.

C. Provide anchors, plates angles required for connecting railings to

structure.

D. Exposed Mechanical Fastenings: Flush countersunk screws or bolts;

unobtrusively located; consistent with design of component, except
where specifically noted otherwise.
DATE JOB/EWO

E. Supply components required for anchorage of fabrications. Fabricate

anchors and related components of same material and finish as
fabrication, except where specifically noted otherwise.
REV.
NO.

F. Exterior Components: Continuously seal joined pieces by intermittent

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER welds and plastic filler. Continuous welds. Drill condensate drainage
holes at bottom of members at locations that will not encourage water
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ intrusion.
PROJECT
ENGINEER
G. Interior Components: Continuously seal joined pieces by intermittent
____________
DATE welds and plastic filler. Continuous welds.
CERTIFIED
H. Grind exposed joints flush and smooth with adjacent finish surface. Make
_ __________ exposed joints butt tight, flush, and hairline. Ease exposed edges to
DATE: ________
small uniform radius.
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
________________
I. Accurately form components to suit stairs and landings, to each other and
DATE: to building structure.
OPERATIONS
______________ J. Accommodate for expansion and contraction of members and building
DATE:_________
movement without damage to connections or members.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION

K. Use factory formed bends and elbows free from necking and distortions.
EDSD

2.04 FINISHES
Date:
By:

A. GENERAL
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

1. Comply with NAAMM's "Metal Finishes Manual for Architectural

REVISION CERTIFICATION

and Metal Products" for recommendations for applying and

designating finishes.
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2. Protect mechanical finishes on exposed surfaces from damage

CERT

by applying a strippable, temporary protective covering before

shipping.
ENG’G

B. ALUMINUM FINISHES

1. Finish designations prefixed by AA comply with system

DESCRIPTION

established by the Aluminum Association for designating

aluminum finishes.
2. Mechanical Finish: AA-M12 (Mechanical Finish: nonspecular
as fabricated).
3. Class I, Color Anodic Finish: AA-M12C22A42/A44 (Mechanical
Finish: nonspecular as fabricated; Chemical Finish: etched,
medium matte; Anodic Coating: Architectural Class I, integrally
colored or electrolytically deposited color coating 0.018 mm or
DATE JOB/EWO

thicker) complying with AAMA 606.1 or AAMA 608.1.

a. Color: As selected by Engineer from the full range of

industry colors and color densities.
REV.
NO.

4. Powder Coated Finish: Shall be electrostatically applied finish to

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER AAMA 2603.; and to AAMA 2604/2605 for superdurable
electrostatically applied polyester powder coating finish; 60 - 80
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ micron thick. Color shall be as selected and approved
PROJECT
ENGINEER
5. PVDF: Two-coat, shop-applied, high performance, Polyvinylidene
____________
DATE Fluoride coating; color as selected by the Engineer from
CERTIFIED
manufacturer’s full range of finishes.

_ __________
DATE: ________
C. STAINLESS-STEEL FINISHES
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
1. Remove or blend tool and die marks and stretch lines into finish.
________________
DATE: 2. Grind and polish surfaces to produce uniform, directionally
OPERATIONS textured polished finish indicated, free of cross scratches. Run
______________
grain with long dimension of each piece.
DATE:_________ 3. Bright, Directional Polish: No. 4 finish.
4. When polishing is completed, passivate and rinse surfaces.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION

Remove embedded foreign matter and leave surfaces

EDSD

chemically clean.
Date:
By:

D. STEEL FINISHES
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

1. Galvanized Handrails and Railings: Hot-dip galvanize steel and

iron handrails and railings to comply with ASTM A 123. Hot-dip
REVISION CERTIFICATION

galvanize hardware for exterior steel and iron handrails and

railings to comply with ASTM A 153/A 153M.
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2. Galvanizing: Hot-dip galvanize items as indicated to comply

with applicable standard listed below:
CERT

a. ASTM A 123, for galvanizing steel and iron products.

ENG’G

b. ASTM A 153/A 153M, for galvanizing steel and iron

hardware.

3. Fill vent and drain holes that will be exposed in finished Work,
unless indicated to remain as weep holes, by plugging with zinc
DESCRIPTION

solder and filing off smooth.

4. For galvanized handrails and railings, provide galvanized fittings,
brackets, fasteners, sleeves, and other ferrous components.
5. Preparation for Shop Priming: After galvanizing, thoroughly
clean handrails and railings of grease, dirt, oil, flux, and other
foreign matter, and treat with metallic-phosphate process.

6. Apply shop primer to prepared surfaces of handrail and railing

DATE JOB/EWO

components, unless otherwise indicated. Comply with

requirements in SSPC-PA 1, "Paint Application Specification
No. 1," for shop painting. Primer need not be applied to surfaces
to be embedded in concrete or masonry.
REV.
NO.

7. Baked-Enamel Finish: AA-C12C42R1x (Chemical Finish:

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER cleaned with inhibited chemicals; Chemical Finish: acid-
chromate-fluoride-phosphate conversion coating; Organic
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ Coating: as specified below). Apply baked enamel complying
PROJECT with paint manufacturer's specifications for cleaning, conversion
ENGINEER
coating, and painting.
____________
DATE

CERTIFIED Organic Coating: Thermosetting, modified-acrylic

enamel primer/topcoat system complying with
_ __________ AAMA 603.8 except with a minimum dry film thickness of
DATE: ________
1.5 mils (0.04 mm), medium gloss.
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
________________
Color: As selected by Engineer from manufacturer's full
DATE: range.
OPERATIONS
______________ PART 3 EXECUTION
DATE:_________

3.01 EXAMINATION
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

A. Examine plaster and gypsum board assemblies, where reinforced to

receive anchors, to verify that locations of concealed reinforcements
Date:
By:

have been clearly marked for Installer. Locate reinforcements and mark
locations if not already done.
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

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THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

3.02 INSTALLATION, GENERAL

REVISION CERTIFICATION

A. Fit exposed connections together to form tight, hairline joints.

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B. Perform cutting, drilling, and fitting required to install handrails and

CERT

railings. Set handrails and railings accurately in location, alignment,

and elevation; measured from established lines and levels and free from
ENG’G

rack.

1. Do not weld, cut, or abrade surfaces of handrail and railing

components that have been coated or finished after fabrication
and that are intended for field connection by mechanical or other
DESCRIPTION

means without further cutting or fitting.

2. Set posts plumb within a tolerance of 1/16 inch in 3 feet (2 mm

in 1 m).

3. Align rails so variations from level for horizontal members and

from parallel with rake of steps and ramps for sloping members
do not exceed 1/4 inch in 12 feet (5 mm in 3 m).
DATE JOB/EWO

C. Corrosion Protection: Coat concealed surfaces of aluminum that will be

in contact with grout, concrete, masonry, wood, or dissimilar metals with
a heavy coat of bituminous paint.
REV.
NO.

D. Adjust handrails and railings before anchoring to ensure matching

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER alignment at abutting joints. Space posts at interval indicated, but not
less than that required by structural loads.
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________

PROJECT E. Fastening to In-Place Construction: Use anchorage devices and

ENGINEER
fasteners where necessary for securing handrails and railings and for
____________
DATE properly transferring loads to in-place construction.
CERTIFIED
3.03 RAILING CONNECTIONS
_ __________
DATE: ________
A. Nonwelded Connections: Use mechanical or adhesive joints for
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
permanently connecting railing components. Use wood blocks and
________________
padding to prevent damage to railing members and fittings. Seal
DATE: recessed holes of exposed locking screws using plastic cement filler
OPERATIONS colored to match finish of handrails and railings.
______________
DATE:_________
B. Welded Connections: Use fully welded joints for permanently
connecting railing components. Comply with requirements for
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION

welded connections in "Fabrication" Article whether welding is

EDSD

performed in the shop or in the field.

Date:
By:

C. Expansion Joints: Install expansion joints at locations indicated but not

farther apart than required to accommodate thermal movement. Provide
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BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

slip-joint internal sleeve extending 2 inches (50 mm) beyond joint on

either side, fasten internal sleeve securely to one side, and locate joint
REVISION CERTIFICATION

within 6 inches (150 mm) of post.

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3.04 ANCHORING POSTS

CERT

A. Use steel pipe sleeves preset and anchored into concrete for installing
posts. After posts have been inserted into sleeves, fill annular space
ENG’G

between post and sleeve with the following anchoring material, mixed
and placed to comply with anchoring material manufacturer's written
instructions:

1. Nonshrink, nonmetallic grout.

DESCRIPTION

B. Cover anchorage joint with flange of same metal as post, attached to

post as follows:

2. By set screws.

C. Leave anchorage joint exposed; wipe off surplus anchoring material;

and leave 1/8-inch (3-mm) build-up, sloped away from post.
DATE JOB/EWO

Anchor posts to metal surfaces with oval flanges, angle type, or floor
type as required by conditions, connected to posts and to metal
supporting members as follows:
REV.
NO.

For aluminum pipe railings, attach posts as indicated using

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER fittings designed and engineered for this purpose.
For stainless-steel pipe railings, weld flanges to post and bolt to
½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ metal supporting surfaces.
PROJECT 3. For steel pipe railings, weld flanges to post and bolt to metal
ENGINEER
supporting surfaces.
____________
DATE

CERTIFIED Install removable railing sections, where indicated, in slip-fit metal

sockets cast in concrete.
_ __________
DATE: ________
3.05 ANCHORING RAILING ENDS
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
________________
A. Anchor railing ends into concrete and masonry with round flanges
DATE: connected to railing ends and anchored into wall construction with
OPERATIONS postinstalled anchors and bolts.
______________
DATE:_________
B. Anchor railing ends to metal surfaces with flanges bolted to metal
surfaces.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION
EDSD

4. Connect flanges to railing ends using nonwelded connections.

Date:
By:

3.06 ATTACHING HANDRAILS TO WALLS

OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

A. Attach handrails to wall with wall brackets. Provide bracket with 1-1/2-
REVISION CERTIFICATION

inch (38-mm) clearance from inside face of handrail and finished wall
surface.
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OPERNS.

THIS DRAWING AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN ARE THE SOLE PROPERTY OF SAUDI ARAMCO. NO REPRODUCTION IN FULL OR IN PART SHALL BE OBTAINED FROM THIS DOCUMENT WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF ITS OWNER.
PMT
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B. Locate brackets as indicated or, if not indicated, at spacing required to

CERT

support structural loads.

ENG’G

D. Secure wall brackets to building construction as follows:

1. For concrete and solid masonry anchorage, use drilled-in

expansion shields and hanger or lag bolts.
2. For hollow masonry anchorage, use toggle bolts.
DESCRIPTION

3. For wood stud partitions, use hanger or lag bolts set into wood
backing between studs. Coordinate with carpentry work to
locate backing members.
4. For steel-framed gypsum board assemblies, use hanger or lag
bolts set into wood backing between studs. Coordinate with
stud installation to locate backing members.

3.07 CLEANING
DATE JOB/EWO

A. Clean aluminum and stainless steel by washing thoroughly with clean

water and soap and rinsing with clean water.
REV.
NO.

B. Touchup Painting: Immediately after erection, clean field welds, bolted

connections, and abraded areas of shop paint, and paint exposed areas
DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER with same material.

½
__ ________ _
¾ DATE: ________ C. Galvanized Surfaces: Clean field welds, bolted connections, and
PROJECT abraded areas and repair galvanizing to comply with ASTM A 780.
ENGINEER
____________
DATE 3.08 PROTECTION
CERTIFIED
A. Protect finishes of handrails and railings from damage during
_ __________ construction period with temporary protective coverings approved by
DATE: ________
railing manufacturer. Remove protective coverings at the time of
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
Substantial Completion.
________________
DATE: B. Restore finishes damaged during installation and construction period so
OPERATIONS no evidence remains of correction work. Return items that cannot be
______________ refinished in the field to the shop; make required alterations and refinish
DATE:_________
entire unit, or provide new units.
APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS,, CONTROL NUMBER
VERIFICATION

END OF SECTION 05520

EDSD

Date:
By:
OF THIS DRAWING IS COVERED, FOR ALL

BY DRAWING COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

THIS INDICATES THAT REV. NO.________

(DCC) NO.: __________________________

REVISION CERTIFICATION

SECTION 05520

CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS DWG. TYPE PLANT NO. INDEX DRAWING NO. SHT. NO. REV. NO.

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. COMMUNITY SUPPORT BUILDINGS OF 00
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14-Sep-07 ¿