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SECTION 07 95 oo
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PART 1- GENERAL

1.1 RElATED DOCUMENTS

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions

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and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
Descriptive Work:
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1. Refer to Contractors Design Responsibilities in Section 0110 oo
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Complete the Detailed Design, manufacture supply install and warrant the work, complying
with the visual intent indicated and specified design and performance requirements.
Where no material product or supplier is specified, propose suitable materials and systems
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prior to the Contract Award which comply with the visual intent indicated and specified design
and performance requirements, and be fully responsible for the Design of the Works.
4. Where a particular material, product or supplier is specified, the material, product or supplier
shall be deemed to be indicative representing the Architects Design Intent only. Complete the
installation using the specified or other product acceptable to the Architect, in writing. Be
fully responsible for the Detailed Design and performance of the works. f
1.2 REFERENCE STANDARDS
A. Material and assemblies shall meet or exceed all applicable referenced standards, federal, state and
local requirements, and conform to codes and ordinances of authorities having jurisdiction.
B. The latest published edition of a reference shall be applicable to this Project unless identified by a
specific edition date.
c. All reference amendments adopted prior to the effective date of this Contract shall be applicable to
this Project.
D. All materials, installation and workmanship shall comply with all applicable requirements and
standards.

1.3 SUMMARY
A. Sections Included:
1. Interior Floor Expansion Joint Covers
2. Elastomatic Seal Expansion Joints
B. Related Sections:
1. Section o8 69 oo - Access Flooring
2. Section 09 21 oo- Gypsum Board Assemblies
3. Section 09 22 oo - Support for Plaster and Gypsum Board.

SUBMITTALS
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A. Comply with Section 01 33 oo - Submittal Procedures.
B. Tender Submittals:
1. Drawings of full extend of the work
2. Product Data on proposed materials

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3. List of tests included
4. Summary of deviations from Architectural Specification
s. Outline technical specification reflecting proposed materials and systems
() _ A list nfpropos P.rl snppliP.rs <~nri s11h rontr<~dnrs to hP. mwri
7. Preliminary quality plan
8. Colour control limits shall be submitted with the Tender for review and comment by the
Engeneer.
g. Quality assurance procedure for checking all fixings and joints
c. Product Data: Manufacturer's technical data for each type of product to be used including fire-
resistive characteristics, finishes, details of installation, and the following:
1. Manufacturer's installation instructions.
2. Certified test reports indicating compliance with Performance Requirements specified herein.
D. Shop Drawings: Indicate special details associated with fireproofing, and acoustic seals.
E. Samples: 2 sets of Samples of each type of finish for colour, style and finish for selection or
verification.
F. Closeout Submittals: Comply with Section 01 77 oo - Closeout Procedures.
1. Warranties
2. Operating and Maintenance Manual, including component list with manufactures reference
numbers description of materials and procedures for repairing and replacing and cleaning and
maintenance instructions.

1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Use materials and perform Work conforming to applicable building codes and requirements of local
authorities having jurisdiction.
B. Manufacturer Qualifications: A manufacturer with a minimum of 10 years experience in the design,
engineering, and fabrication of elastomeric expansion joint and expansion joint cover assemblies.
c. Installer Qualifications: All products listed in this section are to be installed by a single installer with
a minimum of five years demonstrated experience in installing products of the same type and scope
as specified.
D. Provide materials for mock ups, prototypes quality benchmark installations, testing and inspection in
accordance with section 01 40 oo Quality Requirements
E. Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up of the area indicated on the Drawings for evaluation of surface
preparation techniques and application workmanship.
1. Locate finish areas designated by Engineer.
2. Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship and finish is approved by Engineer.
3. Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.

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F. Quality benchmark installation: complete one full bay plus one end interface detail and obtain
approval before proceeding with any other installations works

DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

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Comply with Section 01 60 oo - Product Requirements.
Deliver assemblies to project site in manufacturer's clean, unopened cartons or crates.

( c. Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.

D. Store materials in a dry, warm, ventilated weather tight location.

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E. Store and dispose of solvent-based materials, and materials used with solvent-based materials, in
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accordance with requirements oflocal authorities having jurisdiction.

1.7 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits
recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental
conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.
B. Do not install interior products until installation areas are enclosed and conditioned. (
C. Do not install materials that are wet or those that are moisture damaged.

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WARRANTY
Provide manufacturer's written warranty per Section 01 77 oo - Closeout Procedures.
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PART 2 - PRODUCTS
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2.1
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GENERAL
All materials shall meet or exceed all applicable referenced standards, federal, state and local
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requirements, and conform to codes and ordinances of authorities having jurisdiction.

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A. Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products from the following manufacturer:
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EM SEAL - Westborough, Massachusetts- USA
Silka- Jeddah- Saudi Arabia
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B. Substitutions: Comply with Section 01 6o oo - Product Requirements.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
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A. Fire Performance Characteristics: Where required, provide expansion joint cover assemblies
identical to those of assemblies whose fire resistance has been determined per ANSI/UL 263, NFPA
251 or ASTM E119, and ASTM E814, including hose stream test at full-rated period by UL.
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1. Fire Rating: Not less than the rating of adjacent construction.
B. Joint Movement: Design and fabricate Floor expansion joint cover assemblies to permit the following
amount of movement without disengagement or other damage:
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1. Horizontal: Maximum x-axis joint movement of 10mm.
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Vertical: Maximum y-axis joint movement of 1mm.
Lateral: Maximum z-axis joint movement of 1mm.
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C. Joint Movement: Design and fabricate Bridge expansion joint cover assemblies to permit the
following amount of movement without disengagement or other damage:
1. Horizontal: Maximum x-axis joint movement of 40mm.
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2. Vertical: Maximum y-axis joint movement of smm.

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3. Lateral: Maximum z-axis joint movement of 1mm.
Allowable Loading: Design and fabricate expansion joint cover assemblies to accommodate the
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following loading without distortion or damage:
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Ulitmate Load: 12.00 kN.
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3. Maximum Deflection: 1mm.

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E. Aluminum: Alloy 6063-T6, in accordance with ASTM B 221; mill finish.
F. Stainless Steel: ASTM A 176, Type 430, satin finish.
G. EPDM: ASTM D 2000.

INTERIOR JOINT SYSTEMS FOR FLOORS

A. System designed for movement transitions between floor surfaces. System consists of L-shaped
metallic units on both sides of gap, and related anchors. For use in transitions between floor
assemblies.
1. Acceptable product: Full flush plate saddle.
a. Joint Width: 1omm.
b. Joint Width: somm.
c. Total Joint Movement: See Performance Requirements of this Section.
2. Finished surfaces of expansion joints in floors must be stainless steel with a satin finish. In
accordance with the Architects design intent. Elastomeric polymer must be covered with a
stainless steel plate that is flush with finished floor surface.
3. Provide approp1iate fasteners, adhesives, and accessories as required to properly complete
expansion joint cover installation, prepackaged with expansion joint covers in maximum
lengths possible.

2.5 ELASTOMERIC SEAL SYSTEMS

A. System designed for movement transitions between Buildings Constructions and Bridges ceilings
and walls. System consists of elastomeric seals, and related anchors. For use in transitions in
concrete, and gypsum board assemblies.
1. Acceptable product: EMSHIELD WFR2 System.
a. Joint Width: 30mm.
b. Total Joint Movement: See Performance Requirements of this Section.
c. Fire Performance Characteristics: Not less than adjacent Building Elements
2. Color: White.
B. System designed for Interior Horizontal Locations for movement transitions between floor surfaces
and walls. System consists of elastomeric seals, and related accessories. For use in transitions in
Access Floor Panels to Metal Skirting profiles.
1. Acceptable product: Silka Silkaflex 2c SL
a. Joint Width: 10mm.
2. Color: Black.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Verification of Conditions: Examine areas and conditions under which work is to be performed and
identify conditions detrimental to proper and or timely completion.
1. Verify that joint preparation and affected dimensions are acceptable.
2. Confirm that selected expansion joint covers are appropriate for actual joint dimensions.
3. Joint surfaces to receive seal shall be sound, smooth, straight, parallel, clean, dry and free of
all visible contaminants. I

3.2 INSTALLATION
A. Install in accordance with manufacturer's printed installation instructions

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B. Align work level and flush with adjacent surfaces, and rigidly anchor to substrate. Make allowances
for structural gap that varies at time of installation from nominal design gap.
c. Fire Rated Assemblies: Where expansion joint covers are required in fire rated construction, install
fire rated systems to comply with manufacturer's requirements and in strict conformance with tested
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3·3 CLEANING
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B. After installation is completed, clean soiled surfaces of materials according to manufacturer's

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recommendations.
Protect installed products until completion of project.
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F. Remove damaged material, or material that cannot be properly repaired, and install new material.

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