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Kee Safety, Inc. Metal Fastenings
 
         
SECTION 05090
 
         
METAL FASTENINGS
 
         
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Kee Safety, Inc.; grating, floor plate and structural steel fasteners.
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          This section is based on the products of Kee Safety, Inc., which is located at:
          100 Stradtman St.
          Buffalo, NY 14206.
Toll Free Tel: (800) 851-5181
          Tel: (716) 896-4949.
          Fax: (716) 896-5696.
E-mail: info@keeklamp.com.
          Web: www.keeklamp.com
          BeamClamp products are designed to secure structural steel members together with no requirement for on-site drilling or welding while offering a guaranteed safe working load.
          Kee Klamp fittings are available in more countries, more styles, more sizes, and more colors than any other brand of structural fitting.
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          PART 1GENERAL
 
          1.1SECTION INCLUDES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
 
          A.Clamping system for connecting structural steel members.
 
          B.Fastening device for open steel flooring.
 
          C.Fastening device for solid steel flooring.
 
          D.Expansion anchor for structural tube and steelwork cavities.
 
          1.2RELATED SECTIONS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
 
          A.Section 05120 - Structural Steel.
 
          B.Section 05500 - Metal Fabrications.
 
          C.Section 05530 - Gratings.
 
          D.Section 05540 - Floor Plates.
 
          E.Section 05720 - Ornamental Handrails and Railings.
 
          1.3REFERENCES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not actually required by the text of the edited section.
 
          A.American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) A153 - Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware.
 
          B.American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) A123 - Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products.
 
          C.American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) A366 - Standard Specification for Alloy Steel Forgings for Pressure and High-Temperature Parts.
 
          D.American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) A536 - Standard Specification for Ductile Iron Castings.
 
          E.British Standards (BS).
 
          F.German Standards (Din).
 
          G.International Standards Organization (ISO).
 
          1.4SUBMITTALS
 
          A.Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
 
          B.[ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
          1.Structural loading properties and safe loading values.
          2.Preparation instructions and recommendations.
          3.Installation methods and tightening requirements.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete samples if not required.
 
          C.Samples: For each product specified, two samples in sizes required for construction.
 
          1.5DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
 
          A.Materials to be delivered to the job site in good condition and adequately protected against damage.
 
          B.Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
 
          1.6PROJECT CONDITIONS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if only Type BE1, BE2, and BK1 types are required. These types do not require accurate measurements.
 
          A.Field Measurements: Where fasteners are indicated to fit to other construction, check actual dimensions of other construction by accurate field measurements before fabrication; show recorded measurements on final shop drawings.
 
          PART 2PRODUCTS
 
          2.1MANUFACTURERS
 
          A.Acceptable Manufacturer: Kee Safety, Inc., which is located at: 100 Stradtman St. ; Buffalo, NY 14206; Toll Free Tel: 800-851-5181; Tel: 716-896-4949; Fax: 716-896-5696; Email: request info; Web: www.keeklamp.com
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.
 
          B.Substitutions: Not permitted.
 
          C.Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** These products are used for connecting secondary steel sections securely to existing steel sections. A location plate or bracket is usually used with these items to provide a base for the BeamClamp fixings to react against and clamp securely onto the flanges of the steelwork. This component is manufactured off site so that no drilling or welding is required on site. Delete if not required.
 
          2.2BEAM CLAMP
 
          A.Acceptable Product: The BeamClamp as manufactured by Kee Safety, Inc..
 
          B.Products shall be designed and sized to secure structural steel members together with no requirement for on-site drilling or welding.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete engineering requirement if not required.
          1.Manufacturer shall provide engineering service and technical assistance for a comprehensive design for the project application. Connection and joint design shall be completed by a registered structural engineer.
          2.Material: High Strength Ductile Iron.
          3.Finish: Hot Did Galvanized.
 
          C.Size:
          1.As required or indicated.
 
          D.Components:
          1.Grade 8.8 nut, bolt and washer.
          2.Top Set of BeamClamp Fixings Type:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete type not required.
          a.BA.
          b.BB.
          c.BE1.
          d.BE2.
          e.BK1.
          f.BT.
          g.BW.
          3.Packing Pieces Type:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete type not required.
          a.BH1.
          b.BF1.
          c.BG1.
          d.BF2.
          e.BG2.
          4.Location plate.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.
          5.Bottom Set Type:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete type not required.
          a.BA.
          b.BB.
          c.BE1.
          d.BE2.
          e.BK1.
          f.BT.
          g.BW.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Grating Clip is a fastening device designed to secure open steel grating to existing steel without the need for drilling or welding of the existing structure. Delete if not required.
 
          2.3GRATING CLIP
 
          A.Acceptable Product: The Grating Clip as manufactured by Kee Safety, Inc..
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Grating Clip will suit grating bar widths from 1-3/16 inches (30 mm) to 1-5/8 inches (41 mm) and grating bar depths up to 2 inches (51 mm). Sizes to accommodate other grating dimensions are available on a custom order basis.
          1.Size: Manufacturer's standard.
          2.Material: Mild Steel Strip to ASTM A 366.
          3.Finish: Spun Galvanized to ASTM A 153.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The FloorFix is a fastening device designed to secure raised patter floor plates to existing steel without the need for drilling or welding of the existing structure. Delete if not required.
 
          2.4FLOOR PLATE CLIP
 
          A.Acceptable Product: The Floorfix as manufactured by Kee Safety, Inc..
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Floorfix will suit plate thickness from 1/8 inch (3 mm) to 1/2 inch (12 mm) and steel flange thickness to 5/8 inch (16 mm). Delete size not required.
          1.Size:
          a.1/8 inch (3 mm) minimum floor plate: FLOORFIXM08.
          b.3/16 inch (5 mm) minimum floor plate: FLOORFIXM10.
          c.1/4 inch (6 mm) minimum floor plate: FLOORFIXM12.
          2.Material: SG Iron to ASTM A536: Grade 65-45-12.
          3.Finish: Hot Dip Galvanized to ASTM A 123/A 123M.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The BoxBolt is a blind bolt expansion anchor designed for steel to structural tube sections and / or steel cavities where access is restricted or limited. Delete if not required.
 
          2.5EXPANSION BOLT
 
          A.Acceptable Product: The BoxBolt as manufactured by Kee Safety, Inc..
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The BoxBolt sizes accommodate clamping thicknesses from 1/8 inch (3 mm) to 4 inches (102 mm). Sizes to accommodate other bolting dimensions are available on a custom order basis.
          1.Size: As required. Do not exceed Safe Working Load and minimum bolt and edge spacing. Refer to drawings for connection with primary force in shear for bolt size and pattern.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete steel material/finish not required.
          2.Material/Finish:
          a.Body / Shoulder & Wedge manufactured from mild steel to BS 311 Type 9/0 or 9/1.
          b.Core Bolt manufactured from high tensile steel to BS 3682 or Din 933.
          c.Finish: Bright Zinc Plate or Hot Did Galvanize.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete stainless material/finish not required.
          3.Material/Finish:
          a.Body / Shoulder & Wedge manufactured from stainless steel, Grade A4 to Din ISO 3506, property class 80.
          b.Core Bolt manufactured from stainless steel to Din 933.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete application if not required.
          4.Application: Provide fittings by bolt manufacturer.
          a.Threaded rod.
          b.Threaded eyebolt.
          c.Spacers.
 
          PART 3EXECUTION
 
          3.1EXAMINATION
 
          A.Do not begin installation until materials to be fastened have been properly prepared.
 
          B.If material preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory conditions before proceeding.
 
          C.Verify that components are of the correct quantity, types, finishes, and sizes specified for Work of this Section.
 
          3.2INSTALLATION
 
          A.Install in accordance with manufacturers instructions.
 
          B.Ensure manufacturers recommended torque value is adhered to for fastening devices.
 
         
END OF SECTION