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SECTION 02822
 
         
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FENCES
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
Copyright 2011 ARCAT, Inc. - All rights reserved

          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UltraGuard®, Division of Alside, prefabricated PVC fences.
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This section is based on the products of UltraGuard®, Division of Alside, which is located at:
P.O Box 150
Akron, OH 44309
Tel: (800) 457-4342
Fax: (330) 922-2328
Web Site: www.ultraguardvinylfence.com
[ Click Here ] for additional information.
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UltraGuard®, "The Ultimate Fence", offers the highest quality PVC Fencing available. A complete line of agricultural and residential fence models which includes our low cost panel privacy. All residential fence and gate models are shipped fully assembled and individually wrapped. Our fence is backed by a Lifetime Non-Prorated Limited Warranty, and is approved by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Additionally, UltraGuard® offers both load bearing aluminum and non-load bearing PVC Railing as well as maintenance free Decking.

UltraGuard fences are 2-rail, 3-rail, 4-rail types, with open rail, diamond cross, picket, and privacy styles that are suitable for most applications.

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          PART 1GENERAL
 
          1.1SECTION INCLUDES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
 
          A.PVC rail fences.
 
          B.PVC picket fences.
 
          C.PVC privacy fences.
 
          1.2RELATED SECTIONS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
 
          A.Section 02220 - Site Demolition: Removal of existing fences.
 
          1.3REFERENCES
 
          A.ASTM D 1784 - Specification for Rigid Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds.
 
          1.4SUBMITTALS
 
          A.Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
 
          B.[ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
          1.Preparation instructions and recommendations.
          2.Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
          3.Installation methods.
 
          C.Shop Drawings: Complete details of entire fence layout, showing member sizes and part identification, fasteners, anchors, and fittings.
 
          1.5DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
 
          A.Store products in clean, dry location away from vehicular traffic.
 
          1.6WARRANTY
 
          A.Provide manufacturer's lifetime warranty to original consumer purchaser against failure of fencing due to manufacturing defects that cause corrosion, blistering, peeling, flaking, rusting, abnormal weathering, and discoloration under normal use.
 
          PART 2PRODUCTS
 
          2.1MANUFACTURERS
 
          A.Fence: Provide products manufactured by UltraGuard Division of Alside, P.O Box 150, Akron, OH 44309. ASD. Tel: (800) 457-4342. Fax: (330) 922-2328. Web Site: www.ultraguardvinylfence.com.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.
 
          B.Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
 
          C.Substitutions: Not permitted.
 
          D.Provide all fence components from the same manufacturer.
 
          2.2PRODUCTS
 
          A.PVC Fence: UltraGuard prefabricated fence components manufactured of hollow PVC extrusions.
          1.PVC: Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) specially formulated for outdoor applications; compound conforming to ASTM D 1784 Classification 12333 or higher.
          2.Layout: As indicated on the drawings.
          3.Connections: Fence manufacturer's standard concealed fasteners and fittings, providing flush, smooth, rigid, hairline joints.
          4.Exposed Ends of Hollow Members: Closed with prefabricated end fittings.
          5.Color: White; integral solid color throughout extrusions.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UltraGuard fences come in four basic styles: Open rail fence, picket fence, "Universal Fence", and privacy fence. If the fence style and member sizes are not shown on the drawings, choose one of the following style/member size descriptions and delete the others.
 
          B.Fence Members - Open Rail Fence:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following configuration descriptions.
          1.Configuration: Two-rail system, rails 11 inches (280 mm) apart.
          2.Configuration: Three-rail system, rails 11 inches (280 mm) apart.
          3.Configuration: Four-rail system, rails 9 inches (228 mm) apart.
          4.Configuration: Diamond cross with top and bottom rails.
          5.Posts: 5 inches (127 mm) square, with 0.145 inch (3.68 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
          6.Rails: 5-1/2 inches (140 mm) high by 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) thick, by 16 feet (4875 mm) long; 0.09 inch (2.3 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          7.Rails: 6 inches (152 mm) high by 2 inches (51 mm) thick, by 16 feet (4875 mm) long; 0.10 inch (2.54 mm) nominal wall thickness.
 
          C.Fence Members - Picket Fence:
          1.Configuration: 2-rail, with pickets on face of rails extending to ground and above top rail.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one height description.
          2.Height: 36 inches (915 mm).
          3.Height: 42 inches (1067 mm).
          4.Height: 48 inches (1220 mm).
          5.Height: Scallop-top, from 42 inches (1067 mm) at posts to 36 inches (915 mm) at center between posts.
          6.Height: Scallop-top, from 48 inches (1220 mm) at posts to 42 inches (1067 mm) at center between posts.
          7.Posts: 4 inches (102 mm) square, with 0.143 inch (3.6 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails; spaced 72 inches (1830 mm) on center.
          8.Rails: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm) high by 1-3/4 inches (44 mm) thick, with 0.117 inch (3.0 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two picket sizes.
          9.Pickets: 1-1/2 inches (35 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness; spaced at 2 inches (51 mm) between.
          10.Pickets: 3 inches (76 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness; spaced at 2 inches (51 mm) between.
 
          D.Fence Members - "Universal Fence":
          1.Configuration: 2-rail, with pickets between rails.
          2.Configuration: 3-rail, with pickets between rails.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following fence heights. 2-rail fences are available only in 36 and 48 inches; 3-rail only in 60 and 72 inches.
          3.Height: 36 inches (915 mm).
          4.Height: 42 inches (1067 mm).
          5.Height: 48 inches (1220 mm).
          6.Height: 60 inches (1524 mm).
          7.Height: 72 inches (1830 mm).
          8.Posts for 48 inch (1220 mm) Height and Under: 4 inches (102 mm) square, with 0.143 inch (3.6 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails; spaced at 72 inches (1830 mm) on center.
          9.Posts for 60 inch (1524 mm) Height and Over: 4 inches (102 mm) square, with 0.143 inch (3.6 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails; spaced at 72 inches (1830 mm) on center.
          10.Rails: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm) high by 1-3/4 inches (44 mm) thick, with 0.117 inch (3.0 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          11.Pickets: 1-1/2 inches (35 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          12.Spacing Between Pickets: 1-3/4 inches (44 mm).
          13.Spacing Between Pickets: 3-1/2 inches (89 mm).
 
          E.Fence Members - Semi-Privacy Fence:
          1.Configuration: Pickets between rails.
          2.Height: 60 inches (1524 mm).
          3.Height: 72 inches (1830 mm).
          4.Posts: 5 inches (127 mm) square, with 0.145 inch (3.68 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails; spaced at 72 inches (1830 mm) on center.
          5.Rails: 5-1/2 inches (140 mm) high by 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) thick, by 6 feet (1830 mm) long; 0.09 inch (2.3 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          6.Pickets: 1-1/2 inches (35 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          7.Pickets: 3 inches (76 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          8.Spacing Between Pickets: 11/16 inch (17 mm).
 
          F.Fence Members - Privacy Fence:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following fence heights. Panel picket fences are available only in 72 inch height.
          1.Height: 60 inches (1524 mm).
          2.Height: 72 inches (1830 mm).
          3.Configuration: Pickets between rails.
          4.Configuration: Pickets between bottom two rails and lattice between top two rails.
          5.Posts: 5 inches (127 mm) square, with 0.15 inch (3.8 mm) nominal wall thickness and preformed holes for rails; spaced at 72 inches (1830 mm) on center.
          6.Rails: 5-1/2 inches (140 mm) high by 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) thick, by 6 feet (1830 mm) long; 0.09 inch (2.3 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following three picket sizes/panels.
          7.Pickets: 6 inches (152 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick, with 0.071 inch (1.8 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          8.Pickets: 6-5/16 inches (160 mm) wide by 7/8 inch (22 mm) thick tongue and groove design, with 0.065 inch (1.6 mm) nominal wall thickness.
          9.Picket Panel: 13-7/8 inches (352 mm) wide interlocking panels.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following picket spacings. Delete both if picket panels are used.
          10.Spacing Between Pickets: None (solid).
          11.Spacing Between Pickets: 5/8 inch (16 mm).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Edit the following paragraph to suit the fence type and the projections.
          12.Post Length: As required to allow setting of post into the ground with approximately 12 inches (305 mm) between bottom of rail and ground.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following post caps.
 
          G.Post Caps: Standard; snap lock style.
 
          H.Post Caps: Gothic; glue on style.
 
          I.Post Caps: Domed (ball); snap lock style.
 
          PART 3EXECUTION
 
          3.1EXAMINATION
 
          A.Do not begin installation until grades have been properly prepared.
 
          B.Where fences are to be installed between fixed building elements, field measure openings prior to fabrication.
 
          3.2INSTALLATION
 
          A.Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
 
          B.Install fence posts plumb, set directly in holes in the ground.
 
          C.Install fence rails level and securely fastened.
 
          3.3PROTECTION
 
          A.Protect installed products until completion of project.
 
          B.Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
 
         
END OF SECTION