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	SECTION 08110
	STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES
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	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Steelcraft, Div. Of IR Security Technologies, steel doors, frames, and transom panels. . ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** This section is based on the products of Steelcraft, Div. Of IR Security Technologies, which is located at: 9017 Blue Ash Road Cincinnati, OH 45242 Tel: (513) 745-6400 Toll Free: (800) 243-9780 Fax: (513) 745-6657 e-mail: matt.guise@irco.co [ Click Here ] for additional [ Product Data ] . Steelcraft flush doors, steel stiffened doors, embossed doors, stainable wood grain steel doors, stainless steel doors, finish painted doors, tornado doors, hurricane doors and kerfed weather stripped frames are available for numerous applications. Steelcraft steel doors and frames have been tested and certified to meet 20 minute to 3 hour fire code ratings. Steelcraft frames have been designed to be used in masonry, steel stud, wood frame, or existing wall construction. Steelcraft architectural stick system components can be used to create and design window wall or store front wall systems. In addition to providing the industry's highest quality doors, frames and components, Steelcraft has the widest selection of sizes, styles and designs to complement virtually any architectural or aesthetic requirement. . SECTION 08110 - STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES, Copyright 2005, ARCAT, Inc.
	PART 1	GENERAL
	1.1	SECTION INCLUDES
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
		A.	Steel doors.
		B.	Steel frames.
		C.	Hollow Metal Framing Systems.
	1.2	RELATED SECTIONS
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
		A.	Section 08210 - Wood Doors.
		B.	Section 08220 - Plastic Doors.
		C.	Section 08710 - Door Hardware.
		D.	Section 08800 - Glazing.
		E.	Section 09900 - Paints and Coatings.
		F.	Section 13710 - Intrusion Detection: Security system.
		G.	Section 13800 - Building Automation and Control: Building monitoring system.
		H.	Section 16123 - Building Wire and Cable: Power supply to electric hardware devices.
	1.3	REFERENCES
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not actually required by the text of the edited section.
		A.	ANSI A115.1 - Preparation for Mortise Locks for 1 3/4 Inch and 1 3/8 Inch Doors.
		B.	ANSI A115.2 - Preparation for Bored Locks for 1 3/4 Inch and 1 3/8 Inch Doors.
		C.	ANSI A151.1 - Preparation for Mortise Locks for 1-3/4 and 1-3/4 Doors.
		D.	ANSI A156.7 - Hinge Template Dimensions.
		E.	ANSI A 250.3 - Test Procedure and Acceptance Criteria for Factory Applied Finish Painted Steel Surfaces for Steel Doors and Frames.
		F.	ANSI A 250.8 - SDI-100 Recommended Specifications for Standard Steel Doors and Frames.
		G.	ANSI A 250.10 - Test Procedure and Acceptance Criteria for Prime Painted Steel Surfaces for Steel Doors and Frames.
		H.	ANSI/DHI A 115 - Specifications for Hardware Preparations in Standard Steel Doors and Frames.
		I.	ANSI/DHI A 115.IG - Installation Guide for Doors and Hardware.
		J.	ANSI/NFPA 80 - Standard for Fire Doors and Windows.
		K.	ASTM A 366/A 366M - Standard Specification for Steel, Sheet, Carbon, Cold-Rolled, Commercial Quality.
		L.	ASTM A 653/A 653M - Standard Specification for Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron Alloy-Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot-Dip Process.
		M.	ASTM A 666 - Standard Specification for Austenitic Stainless Steel Sheet, Strip, Plate, and Flat Bar.
		N.	ASTM A 924 - Specification for General Requirements for Steel Sheet, Metallic Coated by the Hot Dip Process.
		O.	ASTM E 90 - Laboratory Measurement of Airborne Sound Transmission Loss of Building Partitions.
		P.	ASTM E 152 - Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
		Q.	ASTM E 413 - Classification for Rating Sound Insulation.
		R.	SDI 105 - Recommended Erection Instructions for Steel frames.
		S.	SDI 111D - Recommended Selection & Usage Guide for Standard Steel Doors, Frames and Accessories.
		T.	UL - Building Materials Directory; Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
		U.	ANSI/UL 10C - Standard for Safety for Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
		V.	Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 361 Guidelines
		W.	UBC 7-2-1997 - Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
		X.	WH - Certification Listings; Warnock Hersey International Inc.
		Y.	Miami - Dade County test protocols PA 201, PA 202 and PA 203.
		Z.	Florida Building Code test protocols TAS 201, TAS 202 and TAS 203.
	1.4	SUBMITTALS
		A.	Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
		B.	[ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's standard details and catalog data indicating compliance with referenced standards, and manufacturer's installation instructions.
		C.	Certificates:
			1.	Manufacturer's certification that products comply with referenced standards.
			2.	Evidence of manufacturer's membership in the Steel Door Institute.
		D.	Shop Drawings: Door, frame, and hardware schedule in accordance with SDI 111D.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraph if no factory-finished units are required.
		E.	Samples: 6 by 6 inches (150 by 150 mm) samples of each color of factory finish specified.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Edit the following paragraphs to suit the requirements of the project. Included the properties required and delete the paragraph not required.
	1.5	QUALITY ASSURANCE
		A.	Doors and frames shall conform to the requirements of ANSI A 250.8 (formally SDI-100), ANSI A 151.1, and other specifications herein named. Test reports shall be submitted upon request.
		B.	Acoustical qualities: Doors shall have a minimum sound transmission classification of 28 as tested under ASTM E 90 and ASTM E 413.
		C.	Insulation properties: Doors shall have a U factor 0.363 (R factor of 2.85) for honeycomb core, U factor for polystyrene core of .263 (R factor of 3.8), U factor for polyurethane core of 0.09 (R factor of 11.1).
		D.	Underwriters' Laboratories and Warnock Hersey, labeled fire doors and frames:
			1.	All labeled fire doors and frames shall be listed and labeled in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories standard UL10C, Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies and Uniform Building Code Standard 7-2, Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
			2.	Construct and install doors and frames to comply with current issue of ANSI/NFPA 80.
			3.	Underwriters' Laboratories labeled doors and frames shall be manufactured under the UL factory inspection program and in strict compliance to UL procedures, and shall provide the degree of fire protection, heat transmission and panic loading capability indicated by the opening class.
			4.	Warnock Hersey labeled doors and frames shall be manufactured to meet the specific requirements of that labeling agency's current procedure for the tested hourly rating designated and shall be subject to inspection by representatives of the labeling agency.
			5.	A physical label or approved marking shall be affixed to the fire door or fire door frame, at an authorized facility as evidence of compliance with procedures of the labeling agency. Label embossment is not permitted.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select one of the following 2 paragraphs. Choose paragraph 6 listing 3 floors if Positive Pressure regulations are to be enforced for this project, otherwise, select paragraph 7 and the neutral pressure requirement of 7 floors will apply.
			6.	All interior vertical stairwell doors in buildings with 3 floors or more, shall carry a minimum 250 degrees F (121 degrees C) temperature rise rating in addition to the required fire rating.
			7.	All interior vertical stairwell doors in buildings with 7 floors or more, shall carry a minimum 250 degrees F (121 degrees C) temperature rise rating in addition to the required fire rating.
		E.	Tornado Doors: Door Systems for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) community shelters and other areas of refuge shall resist the design wind pressures and missile impact loads as detailed in the National Performance Criteria for Tornado Shelters as published by FEMA.
		F.	Hurricane Doors: Door systems required to comply with the Miami-Dade County Product Control Approval System or the Florida Building Code Approval System shall meet the requirements of Miami-Dade County test protocols PA 201, PA 202, PA 203 and Florida Building Code test protocols TAS 201, TAS 202 and TAS 203.
		G.	Manufacturer Qualifications: Member of the Steel Door Institute, and National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers.
		H.	Installer: Minimum five years documented experience installing products specified this Section.
	1.6	DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
		A.	Handle, store and protect products in accordance with the manufacturers printed instructions and the provisions of ANSI A 250.8.
		B.	Store doors in an upright position under cover. Store products under cover on 4 inch (102 mm) high wood sills to prevent rust or damage. Provide 1/4-inch (6 mm) space between doors to promote air circulation.
		C.	Store frames under cover on 4 inch (102 mm) high wood sills to prevent rust and damage. Assembled frames shall be stored in a vertical position, five units maximum in a stack. Provide 1/4-inch (6 mm) space between frames to promote air circulation.
		D.	Do not use non-vented plastic or canvas shelters.
		E.	Should wrappers become wet, remove immediately.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory assembled and welded Hollow Metal Framing Systems (Architectural Stick Assemblies) require verification of field dimensions from the Contractor. Frame fabrication should not begin until these "final" dimensions have been submitted. Delete paragraph C if factory assembled frames are not required.
	1.7	COORDINATION
		A.	Coordinate Work with other directly affected sections involving manufacture or fabrication of internal cutouts and reinforcement for door hardware, electric devices and recessed items.
		B.	Coordinate Work with frame opening construction, door and hardware installation.
		C.	Sequence installation to accommodate required door hardware.
		D.	Verify field dimensions for factory assembled frames prior to fabrication.
	PART 2	PRODUCTS
	2.1	MANUFACTURERS
		A.	Acceptable Manufacturer: Steelcraft, Div. of IR Security Technologies, which is located at: 9017 Blue Ash Rd. ; Cincinnati, OH 45242; Toll Free Tel: 800-243-9780; Tel: 513-745-6400; Fax: 513-745-6657; Email: request info; Web: www.steelcraft.com
		B.	Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph above or below; coordinate with Division 1 requirements.
		C.	Substitutions: Not permitted.
		D.	Provide all steel doors and frames from a single manufacturer.
	2.2	MANUFACTURED UNITS
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph specifies Steelcraft L and B Series Doors. Select appropriate paragraph below and delete paragraph not required. Available in standard heights from 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm) to 10 feet (3048 mm) and standard widths from 1 foot 6 inches (457 mm) to 4 feet (1219 mm) in 2 inch 50 mm) increments. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		A.	Flush Doors:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft L Series.
			2.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft B Series.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Consult manufacturer's [ Product Data ] for thermal and acoustical performance data.
			3.	Performance:
				a.	Thermal Insulation: 'R' factor ___.
				b.	Sound Attenuation: STC 35.
				c.	Meet requirements of ANSI A151.1 testing.
			4.	Door Thickness: 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following face sheet descriptions. Cold-rolled steel and hot-dip galvannealed steel are available in gages 18, 16, and 14 (1.0, 1.3, and 1.7 mm). 20 gauge (0.8 mm) is available in L Series only.
			5.	Face Sheets: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm).
			6.	Face Sheets: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____ gage (___ mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph describes Graintech® wood grain patterns in factory-finished ash, maple, oak, walnut, birch, and mahogany colors. If this is specified, also include the factory baked enamel finish below. Graintech® doors are available in L Series doors in 20, 18, and 16 gage (0.8, 1.0, and 1.3 mm). Graintech® is not available in B Series Doors. Delete Wood Grain finish if not required.
			7.	Face Sheets: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm); embossed Graintech wood grain pattern finish as selected 0.035 inch (0.89 mm) deep.
			8.	Face Sheets: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____gage (____mm); embossed Graintech wood grain pattern finish as selected 0.035 inch (0.89 mm) deep.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following core descriptions. The first three paragraphs below specify core options for L Series doors.
			9.	Core: Impact resistant, resin impregnated, honeycomb core, capable of resisting force of 1,147 pounds per square foot (549 kPa) in shear, and force of 5,126 pounds per square foot (2454 kPa) in compression; inside door faces and honeycomb core coated with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
			10.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick rigid polystyrene, adhered to inside of door faces and polystyrene core with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
			11.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick rigid polyurethane, adhered to inside of door faces and polyurethane core with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph specifies the core for B Series doors only. High gloss finishes on B Series doors is not recommended due to visibility of face spot welds visible with high gloss finishes.
			12.	Core: Vertical stiffeners, hat-shaped, minimum 20 gage (0.8 mm) steel, type same as face sheet material, spaced 6 inches (150 mm) apart and spot-welded to face sheets at 4 inches (102 mm) on center; full-thick glass fiber insulation between stiffeners.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete two of the three paragraphs below.
			13.	Vertical Edges: Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal.
			14.	Filled Vertical Edges (F): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal; edge seams epoxy filled and ground smooth.
			15.	Welded Vertical Edges (W): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint; edge seams welded, epoxy filled, and ground smooth.
			16.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
				a.	Recessed 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel top and bottom closure channels.
				b.	Provide snap-in flush top closure channels at exterior doors.
				c.	Provide a self-adjusting, concealed door sweep in the bottom channel of exterior doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select hinge size(s) required and edit the following two paragraphs as required. Verify hinge type with door hardware section.
				d.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				e.	Hinge preparation for 5 inches (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph below if closer reinforcement is not required; retain paragraph for most projects.
				f.	Closer reinforced with 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory preparation for mortise or cylindrical lockset is available. Verify lockset type with door hardware section.
				g.	Lockset preparation for mortise lockset.
				h.	Lockset preparation for cylindrical lockset.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete Dezigner® trim paragraph below if glazing bead is not required.
			17.	Glazing Bead: Formed steel sheet or snap-in Dezigner trim.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled doors are available for fire ratings of A, B, C, D, E, and 20-minute openings. Delete paragraph below if labeled doors are not required.
			18.	Fire Rated Doors: Supply door units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated in locations indicated.
			19.	Finish: Factory primer finish in accordance with ANSI A 250.10.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following description is for Steelcraft T Series doors which are the same as L Series door specified above. T- Series doors are also available with Grain-Tech finish specified with L-Series doors. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		B.	Temperature Rise Doors:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft T-Series Doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Consult manufacturer's product data for thermal and acoustical performance data.
			2.	Performance:
				a.	Thermal Insulation: Designed to comply with the 250 degrees F (121 degrees C) maximum temperature rise rating
				b.	Sound Attenuation: STC 35.
				c.	Meet requirements of ANSI A151.1 testing.
			3.	Door Thickness: 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following face sheet descriptions. Cold-rolled steel and hot-dip galvannealed steel are available in gages 18, 16, and 14 (1.0, 1.3, and 1.7 mm). 20 gauge (0.8 mm) is available in L Series only.
			4.	Face Sheets: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm).
			5.	Face Sheets: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____ gage (___ mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph describes Graintech® wood grain patterns in factory-finished ash, maple, oak, walnut, birch, and mahogany colors. If this is specified, also include the factory baked enamel finish below. Graintech® doors are available in T Series doors in 20, 18, and 16 gage (0.8, 1.0, and 1.3 mm).
			6.	Face Sheets: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm); embossed Graintech® wood grain pattern finish as selected 0.035 inch (0.89 mm) deep.
			7.	Face Sheets: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____gage (____mm); embossed Graintech® wood grain pattern finish as selected 0.035 inch (0.89 mm) deep.
			8.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) mineral fiber core material designed to comply with the 250 degrees F (121 degrees C) maximum temperature rise rating.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete two of the three paragraphs below.
			9.	Vertical Edges: Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal.
			10.	Filled Vertical Edges (F): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal; edge seams epoxy filled and ground smooth.
			11.	Welded Vertical Edges (W): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint; edge seams welded, epoxy filled, and ground smooth.
			12.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
				a.	Recessed 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel top and bottom closure channels.
				b.	Provide snap-in flush top closure channels at exterior doors.
				c.	Provide a self-adjusting, concealed door sweep in the bottom channel of exterior doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select hinge size(s) required and edit the following two paragraphs as required. Verify hinge type with door hardware section.
				d.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				e.	Hinge preparation for 5 inches (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph below if closer reinforcement is not required; retain paragraph for most projects.
				f.	Closer reinforced with 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory preparation for mortise or cylindrical lockset is available. Verify lockset type with door hardware section.
				g.	Lockset preparation for mortise lockset.
				h.	Lockset preparation for cylindrical lockset.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete Dezigner® trim paragraph below if glazing bead is not required.
			13.	Glazing Bead: Formed steel sheet or snap-in Dezigner® trim.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled doors are available for fire ratings of A, B, C, D, E, and 20-minute openings. Delete paragraph below if labeled doors are not required.
			14.	Fire Rated Doors: Supply door units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated in locations indicated.
			15.	Finish: Factory primer finish in accordance with ANSI A 250.10.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following description is for Steelcraft CE Series doors with polystyrene core. Available in standard heights from 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm) and 8 feet (2438 mm) and standard widths from 2 feet 6 inches (762 mm) to 3 feet 8 inches (1118 mm) in 2 inch 50 mm) increments. Doors over 3 feet are limited to 6 panel design. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		C.	Embossed Panel Doors:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft CE Series.
			2.	Door Thickness: 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Face sheets are available in gages 20, 18, and 16 (0.8, 1.0, 1.3 mm).
			3.	Face Sheets: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A40, ____ gage (___ mm); with embossed pattern.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete face sheets for Graintech® ( wood grain finish if not required.
			4.	Face Sheets: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm); embossed Graintech wood grain pattern finish as selected 0.035 inch (0.89 mm) deep.
			5.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick combination rigid polystyrene with honeycomb perimeter, adhered to inside of door faces and polystyrene/honeycomb core with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete two of the three paragraphs below.
			6.	Vertical Edges: Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal.
			7.	Filled Vertical Edges (F): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal; edge seams epoxy filled and ground smooth.
			8.	Welded Vertical Edges (W): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint; edge seams welded, epoxy filled, and ground smooth.
			9.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
				a.	Recessed 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel top and bottom closure channels.
				b.	Provide snap-in flush top closure channels at exterior doors.
				c.	Provide a self-adjusting, concealed door sweep in the bottom channel of exterior doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify hinge type with door hardware section.
				d.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph below if closer reinforcement is not required; retain paragraph for most projects.
				e.	Closer Preparation reinforced with 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory preparation for mortise or cylindrical lockset is available. Verify lockset type with door hardware section.
				f.	Lockset preparation for mortise lockset.
				g.	Lockset preparation for cylindrical lockset.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete Dezigner® trim paragraph below if glazing bead is not required.
			10.	Glazing Bead: Formed steel sheet or snap-in Dezigner trim.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled doors are available for fire ratings of A, B, C, D, E, and 20-minute openings. Delete paragraph below if labeled doors are not required.
			11.	Fire Rated Doors: Supply door units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated in locations indicated.
			12.	Finish: Factory primer finish in accordance with ANSI A250.10.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following description is for Steelcraft Graintech® stainable steel doors. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		D.	Graintech Doors:
			1.	Graintech stainable steel doors shall be the same as Steelcraft L, B, CE and T Series door construction except the doors shall be fabricated from steel that has an embossed wood grain pattern extending the full height and width of the door faces and vertical edges.
			2.	The wood grain embossment shall be a minimum 0.005 inch (0.012mm) deep. Applied grain pattern or material is not acceptable.
			3.	Seal the internal portion of the edge seams with epoxy. An intermittent fastening along the seams is not permitted.
			4.	Clean, phosphatize and prime paint the wood grain face sheets with a stain absorbing primer.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER** Select one or more standard color finishes or specify a custom wood tone finish color to be provided.
			5.	Stain the door faces and edges using conventional stains to achieve:
				a.	Ash wood tone finish color.
				b.	Birch wood tone finish color.
				c.	Mahogany wood tone finish color.
				d.	Maple wood tone finish color.
				e.	Oak wood tone finish color.
				f.	Walnut wood tone finish color.
				g.	Wood tone finish color as selected by the Architect.
			6.	Clear coat after staining with a clear coat that contains UV inhibitors and that provides graffiti resistance.
			7.	Glass trim for Graintech doors shall be the same as specified elsewhere, except that they shall be fabricated from 24 gage (0.6 mm) steel that has an embossed wood grain pattern. The wood grain steel shall be prime painted wit ha baked-on, stain-absorbing primer and stained with the same color selected for the door. After staining, the glass trim shall be clear-coated with a baked-on, graffiti resistant, polyurethane finish containing UV inhibitors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph specifies Steelcraft Stainless Steel Series doors which are similar to L Series doors. Available in standard heights of 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm) , 7 feet (2134 mm), 7 feet 2 inches (2184 mm), 7 feet 10 inches (2388 mm) and 8 feet (2438 mm) and standard widths from 1 foot 6 inches (457 mm) to 4 feet (1219 mm) in 2 inch 50 mm) increments. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		E.	Stainless Steel Series Flush Doors:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft LS Series.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all one of the following face sheet descriptions.
			2.	Face Sheets: Stainless steel, ASTM A 666, Type 304, 18 gage (1.0 mm); No. 4 finish.
			3.	Face Sheets: Stainless steel, ASTM A 666, Type 316, 18 gage (1.0 mm); No. 4 finish.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following core descriptions. The first three paragraphs below specify core options for LS Series doors.
			4.	Core: Impact resistant, resin impregnated, honeycomb core, capable of resisting force of 1,147 pounds per square foot (549 kPa) in shear, and force of 5,126 pounds per square foot (2454 kPa) in compression; inside door faces and honeycomb core coated with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
			5.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick rigid polystyrene, adhered to inside of door faces and polystyrene core with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
			6.	Core: Full 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick rigid polyurethane, adhered to inside of door faces and polyurethane core with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
			7.	Welded Vertical Edges (W): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint; edge seams tack welded, epoxy filled, and ground smooth.
			8.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
				a.	Recessed 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel top and bottom closure channels flush with the top of door.
				b.	Provide a self-adjusting, concealed door sweep in the bottom channel of exterior doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select hinge size(s) required and edit the following two paragraphs as required. Verify hinge type with door hardware section.
				c.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				d.	Hinge preparation for 5 inches (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph below if closer reinforcement is not required; retain paragraph for most projects.
				e.	Closer Preparation reinforced with 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory preparation for mortise or cylindrical lockset is available. Verify lockset type with door hardware section.
				f.	Lockset preparation for mortise lockset.
				g.	Lockset preparation for cylindrical lockset.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete Dezigner® trim paragraph below if glazing bead is not required.
			9.	Glazing Bead: Formed stainless steel sheet or snap-in Dezigner trim.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph specifies Steelcraft Paladin® Tornado Doors. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		F.	Tornado Door Systems shall comply with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 361 Guidelines and provides the highest level of security and safety for tornado shelters and severe storm areas of refuge.
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft Paladin Tornado Door Systems.
			2.	Face sheets: 14 gage (1.7 mm) hot-dipped galvannealed steel having an A60 zinc-iron alloy coating conforming to ASTM designations A653 and A924.
			3.	Doors shall have continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joints at lock and hinge edges with edge seams welded, filled and ground smooth.
			4.	Doors shall have hinge and lock edges beveled 1/8 inch (3 mm) in 2 inches (50 mm).
			5.	Top and bottom steel reinforcement channels shall be galvannealed 14 gage (1.7 mm) , projection welded to both face sheets on 4 inches (102 mm) centers.
			6.	Hinge reinforcements shall be 7 gage (4.4 mm) galvanized steel, projection welded to the edge of the door.
			7.	Door faces shall be reinforced by 18 gage (1.0 mm) vertical stiffeners manufactured from Galvannealed steel conforming to ASTM designations A653 and A924 and welded to each face sheet.
			8.	Lock stiles shall be reinforced by full-height 12 gage (2.5 mm) lock reinforcing channels.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL Labeled doors are available for fire ratings of A, B, C, D, D and 20 minute openings. Delete paragraph below if labeled doors are not required.
			9.	Fire Rated Doors: Provide door units bearing Labels for fire ratings required in locations indicated.
		G.	Hurricane Doors: Hurricane doors shall resist the cyclic pressures, static pressures and missile impact loads as detailed in the Miami-Dade County Product Control Approval System of the Florida Building Code Approval System and meets the requirements of Miami - Dade County test protocols PA 201, PA 202, PA 203 and Florida Building Code test protocols TAS 201, TAS 202 and TAS 203.
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft H-Series Hurricane Doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select gage of face sheets from the following two paragraphs. Delete paragraph not required.
			2.	Face sheets shall be 14 gage (1.7 mm) hot-dipped galvannealed steel having an A60 zinc-iron alloy coating conforming to ASTM designations A653 and A924.
			3.	Face sheets shall be 16 gage (1.3 mm) hot-dipped galvannealed steel having an A60 zinc-iron alloy coating conforming to ASTM designations A653 and A924.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete two of the three paragraphs below.
			4.	Vertical Edges: Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal.
			5.	Filled Vertical Edges (F): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint with internal epoxy seal; edge seams epoxy filled and ground smooth.
			6.	Welded Vertical Edges (W): Continuous vertical mechanical interlocking joint; edge seams welded, epoxy filled, and ground smooth.
			7.	Doors shall have hinge and lock edges beveled 1/8 inch (3 mm) in 2 inches (50 mm).
			8.	Top and bottom steel reinforcement channels shall be galvannealed 14 gage (1.7 mm), projection welded to both face sheets on 4 inch (102 mm) centers.
			9.	Hinge reinforcements shall be 7 gage (4.4 mm) galvanized steel, projection welded to the edge of the door.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following core descriptions. Delete paragraphs not required
			10.	Door faces shall be reinforced and sound deadened by:
				a.	Resin impregnated Kraft honeycomb core laminated to the inside faces of both panels and honeycomb core.
				b.	20 gage vertical stiffeners manufactured from galvannealed steel conforming to ASTM A 653 and ASTM A 924 and welded to each face sheet
				c.	Rigid polystyrene core laminated to the inside faces of both panels and polystyrene core.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph specifies Steelcraft A, AN and S Series Doors. Select appropriate paragraph below and delete paragraph not required. Available in standard heights from 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm) to 8 feet (2438 mm) and Series S is also available up to 10 feet (3048 mm) . The standard widths available are from 1 foot 6 inches (457 mm) to 4 feet (1219 mm) in 2 inch 50 mm) increments. Consult manufacturers literature for additional information on availability.
		H.	Stile and Rail Doors:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft A Series.
			2.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft AN Series.
			3.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft S Series.
			4.	Performance: Meet requirements of ANSI A 151.1 testing.
			5.	Door Thickness: 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
			6.	Stiles and Rails: Hot-dip galvannealed steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, 16 gage (1.3 mm); formed to rectangular tube shape.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Following are profiles for A series. Delete intermediate rail if using only single-lite doors.
				a.	Hinge Stile and Lock Stile: 5-1/4 inches by 1-3/4 inch (133 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
				b.	Top Rail: 5 inches by 1-3/4 inch (127 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
				c.	Intermediate Rails: 5 inches by 1-3/4 inch (127 by 45 mm) plus 1-1/4 inch (29 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
				d.	Bottom Rail: 10 inches by 1-3/4 inch (254 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop..
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Following are profiles for AN series. Delete intermediate rail if using only single-lite doors.
				e.	Hinge Stile and Lock Stile: 3 inches by 1-3/4 inch (75 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
				f.	Top Rail: 3 inches by 1-3/4 inch (75 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
				g.	Intermediate Rails: 3 inches by 1-3/4 inch (75 by 45 mm).
				h.	Bottom Rail: 10 inches by 1-3/4 inch (254 by 45 mm) plus 5/8 inch (16 mm) for aluminum glass stop.
			7.	Stile and Rail Joints: Mechanically-fastened hairline flush vertical joints.
			8.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
				a.	Recessed 14 gauge (1.7 mm) steel top and bottom closure channels.
				b.	Provide snap-in flush top closure channels at exterior doors.
				c.	Provide a self-adjusting, concealed door sweep in the bottom channel of exterior doors.
				d.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraph below if closer reinforcement not is required; retain paragraph for most projects.
				e.	Closer preparation.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory preparation for mortise or cylindrical lockset is available for S and A doors only. Verify lockset type with door hardware section.
				f.	Lockset preparation for mortise lockset.
				g.	Lockset preparation for cylindrical lockset.
			9.	Glazing Bead: Aluminum extrusion; snap-in installation.
			10.	Finish: Factory primer finish.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph describes Dezigner® Glass Trim for L, B, CE, T and LS Series Doors. Delete the paragraph if not required.
		I.	Glass Trim for Door Lites:
			1.	Acceptable Products: Dezigner Glass Trim for L, B, CE, T and LS Series Doors.
			2.	Glass trim for doors with cutouts: 24 gage (0.6 mm) steel conforming to ASTM A 924 hot dip galvannealed steel with a zinc coating of 0.60 ounces per square foot (18 g per square meter) A60 designation.
			3.	Install glass lite trim as a four sided, welded assembly.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select one method of glass lite trim installation from the two paragraphs below. Delete the paragraph not required.
			4.	Interlock glass trim into the recessed formed area of the door face; do not extend trim beyond door face.
			5.	Use glass lite trim to cap the cutout, but do not extend more than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) from the door face.
			6.	Miter, reinforce and weld corners of the assembly. Provide the same trim on both sides of the door.
			7.	Exposed fasteners are not permitted.
			8.	Provide matching trim for labeled and non-labeled doors.
			9.	Prepare doors with divided glass lites with a cutout and trim for one piece of glass.
			10.	Create small lites by an extruded aluminum grill work, mechanically fastened to the glass lite trim on both sides of the door.
			11.	Grille work to be beveled on the exposed side. Provide a flange on the unexposed side to which glazing tape can be applied.
			12.	Install grill work into both sets of glass trim prior to installing into the door.
			13.	Install one glass trim and muntin assembly into the door prior to glazing.
			14.	After glazing, install the other glass trim and muntin assembly into the door.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph describes Type F, FE, DE, MU and FS Frames. Select the appropriate paragraph below. Delete the paragraph not required.
		J.	Flush Steel Frames:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft F Series.
			2.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft FE Series.
			3.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft DE Series.
			4.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft MU Series.
			5.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft FS Series.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following frame materials. Cold-rolled steel and hot-dip galvanized steel are available in gages 18, 16, 14, and 12 (1.0, 1.3, 1.7, and 2.5 mm). Stainless steel is available in Type 304 or 316.
			6.	Frame Material: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm).
			7.	Frame Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____ gage (___ mm).
			8.	Frame Material: Stainless steel, ASTM A 666, Type _____, 16 gage (1.3 mm); No. 4 finish.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select knock-down or welded frames; delete one of two paragraphs below.
			9.	Construction: Three-piece knock-down frames; mitered joints, with locking tab at each head and jamb intersection.
			10.	Construction: Factory-welded frames; mitered joints, back-welded with welds penetrating the outside face and ground smooth.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** First of two paragraphs below is for single rabbet and double egress Series F and FE Frames; second paragraph is for double rabbet Series MU, F and FS Frames and for double egress DE frames. Select 1 inch (25 mm) or 2 inches (50 mm) face dimension; insert door thickness, 1-3/8 inches (35 mm) or 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
			11.	Profile: ____ inches (___ mm) face dimension, 1/2 inch (13 mm) backbend (7/16 inch (12 mm) backbend for 5-3/4 jamb (147 mm) depth), rabbet for ____ inches (___ mm) thick door, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, types and throat dimensions indicated.
			12.	Profile: ____ inches (___ mm) face dimension, 1/2 inch (13 mm) backbend with 5/16 inch (8 mm) return, rabbet for ____ inches (___ mm) thick door, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, types and throat dimensions indicated.
			13.	Provide following reinforcement and accessories, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify door hardware preparation with door hardware section for the two paragraphs below.
				a.	Hinge Preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high, standard weight, full mortise hinges; with plaster guard.
				b.	Hinge Preparation for 5 inch (127 mm) high, universal standard weight, or heavy weight, full mortise hinges; with plaster guard.
				c.	Strike preparation (single doors) for 4-7/8 inch (123 mm) universal strike; with plaster guard.
				d.	Silencers.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled frames available for fire ratings of up to 3 hours. Delete paragraph below if labeled frames are not required.
			14.	Fire Rated Frames: Supply frame units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			15.	Finish: Factory primer finish.
			16.	Finish: Factory baked finish; ________ color.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following describes Type DW and K Frames. Select paragraph required and delete the product not required.
		K.	Steel Frames for Drywall:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft DW Series.
			2.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft K Series.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. Cold-rolled steel and hot-dip galvanized steel are available in gages 18 and 16 (1.0 and 1.3 mm).
			3.	Frame Material: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm).
			4.	Frame Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____ gage (___ mm).
			5.	Construction: Three-piece knock-down frames; mitered joints, with locking tab at each head and jamb intersection.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Insert door thickness, 1-3/8 inches (35 mm) or 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
			6.	Profile: 2 inches (50 mm) face dimension, 1/2 inch (13 mm) backbend with 5/16 inch (8 mm) return, rabbet for _____ inches (___ mm) thick door, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, types and throat dimensions indicated.
			7.	Provide reinforcement and accessories as follows, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify door hardware preparation with door hardware section for the two paragraphs below.
				a.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high, full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				b.	Hinge preparation for 5 inches (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				c.	Strike preparation (single doors) for 4-7/8 inch (125 mm) universal strike; with plaster guard.
				d.	Silencers.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the two paragraphs below.
			8.	Base Anchors: Lock-in type; adjustable for stud depth.
			9.	Base Anchors: Exposed fastener type; recessed hole at base of jamb for countersunk fastener installation.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled frames available for fire ratings of up to 1-1/2 hours. Delete paragraph below if labeled frames are not required.
			10.	Fire Rated Frames: Supply frame units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated.
			11.	Finish: Factory primer finish.
			12.	Finish: Factory baked finish; ________ color.
		L.	Hollow Metal Framing Systems:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft Architectural Stick Systems.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. Cold-rolled steel and hot-dip galvanized steel are available in gages 16 and 14 (1.3 and 1.7 mm).
			2.	Frame Material: Cold-rolled steel, ASTM A 366, ____ gage (___ mm).
			3.	Frame Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel, ASTM A 653, Class A60, ____ gage (___ mm).
			4.	Fabricate perimeter members of open sections having configuration identical to door frame sections.
			5.	Fabricate intermediate members of closed sections having jamb depth, face dimension, and stop dimensions identical to open sections.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Enter the dimensions for sill sections: Face Dimension for Flush Sill: 1 inch (25 mm), 2 inches (50 mm), 4 inches (100 mm), 6-1/8 inches (155 mm), and 8-1/8 inches (203 mm). Face Dimension for Recessed Sill: 8-1/8 inches (203 mm).
			6.	Flush Sills: ____ inches (___ mm) face dimension, ___ inches (___ mm) height, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, ________; rabbet depth matching adjacent components.
			7.	Recessed Sills: 8-1/2 inches (215 mm) face dimension, ___ inches (___ mm) height, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, ________; rabbet depth matching adjacent components.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Face Dimension: 1 inch (25 mm), 2 inches (50 mm), and 4 inches (100 mm). Rabbet Dimension: For door thickness 1-3/8 inches (35 mm) or 1-3/4 inches (45 mm).
			8.	Profile of All Other Components: ____ inches (___ mm) face dimension, rabbet for ___ inches (___ mm) thick door, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, types and throat dimensions indicated.
			9.	Reinforce closed sections with full length 16 gage (1.3 mm) steel reinforcement, spot welded to both soffits at 8 inches (200 mm) on center.
			10.	Individual components shall be cut to length and notched to assure square joints and corners.
			11.	Factory welded units shall have all joints and corners of the frame assembly welded and ground smooth at the face of the sections.
			12.	Field joints for factory assembled units shall be permitted only when the size of the total assembly exceeds shipping limitations.
			13.	When frame assemblies are subjected to wind loads, vertical members shall be free of field splices.
			14.	Provide reinforcement and accessories as follows, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify door hardware preparation with door hardware section for the two paragraphs below.
				a.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inches (114 mm) high, full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness; with plaster guards on open sections.
				b.	Hinge preparation for 5 inches (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness; with plaster guards on open sections.
				c.	Strike preparation (single doors) for 4-7/8 inch (125 mm) universal strike; with plaster guard.
				d.	Silencers.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of two paragraphs below.
			15.	Glazing Bead: Formed steel sheet; screw-attached.
			16.	Glazing Bead: Formed steel sheet; snap-in installation.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select only one of the three paragraphs below noting that the 3/8 inch panel is not applicable to fire rated assemblies.
			17.	Steel Panels: Shall be furnished 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) thick and shall be manufactured from 18 gage (1.0 mm) thick non-galvannealed or galvannealed steel faces with a fiberboard core.
			18.	Steel Panels: Shall be furnished 1/2 inch (12.5 mm) thick and shall be manufactured from 20 gage (0.88 mm), 18 gage (1.0 mm), 16 gage (1.3 mm), 14 gage (1.7 mm) thick non-galvannealed or galvannealed steel faces with a mineral board core for fire rated frames.
			19.	Steel Panels: Shall be furnished 1-3/4 inches (45 mm) thick and shall be manufactured from 20 gage (0.8 mm), 18 gage (1.0 mm), 16 gage (1.3 mm) thick non-galvannealed or galvannealed steel faces with a honeycomb core.
			20.	Cores shall be laminated to the inside faces of both panels and honeycomb core, coated with waterproof adhesive for bond strength and rust prevention.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL and WH labeled units are available. Delete paragraph if labeled frames not required. Note that fire rated units must be factory assembled and welded; individual components can not be labeled.
			21.	Fire Rated Units: Provide factory assembled welded units bearing Labels for fire ratings indicated.
			22.	Finish: Factory primer finish.
		M.	Severe Windstorm Resistant Steel Frames
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft FP Series.
			2.	Frame Material: Hot-dip galvanized steel, ASTM A 653 and ASTM A 924, Class A60, 14 gage (1.7 mm).
			3.	Construction: Three-piece knock-down frames; mitered joints, with locking tab at each head and jamb intersection.
			4.	Construction: Factory-welded frames; mitered joints, back-welded, with welds penetrating the outside face and ground smooth.
			5.	Profile: 2 inches (50 mm) face dimension, 1/2 inch (12.5 mm) backbend (7/16 inch (12 mm) backbend for 5-3/4 jamb (147 mm) depth), rabbet for 1-3/4 inch (45 mm) thick door, 5/8 inch (16 mm) high stop, types and throat dimensions indicated.
			6.	Provide reinforcement and accessories as follows, fabricated as specified in article "FABRICATION" below:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify door hardware preparation with door hardware section for the four paragraphs below.
				a.	Hinge preparation for 4-1/2 inch (114 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				b.	Hinge preparation for 5 inch (127 mm) high full mortise hinges, 0.134 inch (3.4 mm) or 0.180 inch (4.6 mm) leaf thickness.
				c.	Strike preparation (single door) for 4-7/8 inch (123 mm) universal strike; with plaster guard.
				d.	Silencers.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Use paragraphs c. and d. for existing conditions only. Delete if not required.
			7.	Wall Anchors:
				a.	Wire Masonry Anchors.
				b.	Base Anchors: Adjustable, for uneven floor conditions.
				c.	Existing Masonry Anchors - pierce and dimple only.
				d.	Welded-in Existing Masonry Anchors - pierce and dimple, weld-in anchor and anchor bolt.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** UL labeled frames available for fire ratings up to 3 hours. Delete paragraph below if labeled frames are not required.
			8.	Fire Rated Frames: Supply frame units bearing Class Labels for fire ratings indicated.
			9.	Finish: Factory prime finish.
	2.3	ACCESSORIES
		A.	Anchors: Manufacturer's standard framing anchors, specified in manufacturer's printed installation instructions for project conditions.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete astragal below if no pairs of doors in project.
		B.	Astragals for pairs of doors: Manufacturer's standard for labeled and non-labeled openings.
		C.	Weatherstrip:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft PS-074 Weatherstrip.
			2.	Characteristics: Electrometric, continuous strip, self-adhering to stop; dust-proofing, noise-reducing; acceptable for fire-rated frames up to 3 hour rating.
		D.	Door Bottom:
			1.	Acceptable Product: Steelcraft Fas-Seal Door Bottom.
			2.	Characteristics: Electrometric, continuous strip, screw-attached to recessed bottom door channel for concealed installation; double-sealing; acceptable for fire-rated doors up to 3 hour rating.
		E.	Top filler channel: Same material as door components; supply for exterior outswinging doors, and other indicated doors.
		F.	Plaster Guards: Same material as door components; provide for all strike boxes.
		G.	Silencers: Resilient rubber, Inserted type, three per strike jamb for single openings and two per head for paired openings. Stick-on silencers shall not be permitted.
		H.	Glazing: Specified in Section 08800.
	2.4	FABRICATION
		A.	Steel Doors:
			1.	Fabricate to conform to ANSI A 250.8/SDI 100; bevel lock and hinge edge 1/8 inch in 2 inches (3 mm in 50 mm).
			2.	Provide reinforcement as specified, projection-welded to door edge to ensure maximum strength and proper position, except on stainless steel doors. Reinforcements shall be the same as the face sheet material.
			3.	Hinge Preparation: Recess for specified hinges, provide hinge reinforcement, tap holes for hinge attachment; locations in accordance with ANSI A 156.7 template.
				a.	Steel doors: 7 gage (4.3 mm) steel, type same as face sheet material.
				b.	Stainless steel doors: 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick stainless steel, type same as face sheet material.
			4.	Lockset Preparation: Provide cutouts and reinforcement.
				a.	For mortise locksets: In accordance with ANSI A 115.1, backset 2-3/4 inches (68 mm).
				b.	For cylindrical locksets: In accordance with ANSI A 115.2, backset 2-3/4 inches (68 mm).
				c.	Reinforcement for steel doors: 16 gage (1.3 mm) steel, type same as face sheet material.
				d.	Reinforcement for stainless steel doors: 18 gage (1.0 mm) stainless steel, type same as face sheet material.
			5.	Closer Preparation: 14 gage (1.7 mm) steel tube, 20-inch (508 mm) long across door width, welded to top channel; except stainless steel doors, laminated within doors.
			6.	Closure Channels: 14 gage (1.7 mm) steel, type same as face sheet material, welded to top channel; except stainless steel doors, laminated within doors.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select one of the following constructions and delete the other.
				a.	Recessed closure channels: Set flange edges flush with door top/bottom.
				b.	Flush closure channels: Set back face of channel web flush with door top/bottom.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following paragraph if no electrical or security components are required.
			7.	Provide cutouts and reinforcements required for electrical and security components specified elsewhere in this specification.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following two paragraphs if no lites or louvers.
			8.	Provide cut-outs in doors for lites and louvers in accordance with approved shop drawings.
			9.	Install glazing beads and louvers in doors:
				a.	In fire rated doors lite size is not to exceed ASTM E 152 limitations for indicated rating.
				b.	In fire rated doors provide operable-blade louvers with fusible-link operator.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Factory assembled and welded Hollow Metal Framing Systems (Architectural Stick Assemblies) require verification of field dimensions from the Contractor. Frame fabrication should not begin until these "final" dimensions have been submitted.
		B.	Steel Frames:
			1.	Three-piece knock-down frames: Head and jamb intersecting corners die-cut, mitered at 45 degrees, with locking tabs for rigid connection when assembled.
			2.	Factory-welded frames: Head and jamb intersecting corners mitered at 45 degrees, with back welded joints ground smooth.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following paragraph if no electrical or security components are required.
			3.	Provide cutouts and reinforcements required for electrical and security components specified elsewhere in this specification.
			4.	Hinge Preparation: Recess for specified hinges, provide 7 gage (4.3 mm) hinge reinforcement of same material and type as frame; tap holes for hinge attachment; locations in accordance with ANSI A 156.7 template.
			5.	Strike Preparation for Single Doors: Prepare frames for specified strike in accordance with ANSI A 115.1 and ANSI A 115.2.
			6.	Kerfed Frames.
				a.	Frames with an integral kerf shall be the same as specified for Steelcraft F, DW and MU Series frames, 16 gage (1.3 mm) only.
				b.	Kerfed Frames shall be manufactured with an integral kerf formed into the metal, providing a pocket for the installation of a seal that is provided by the manufacturer.
				c.	Seals provided shall resist air infiltration, act as a weather seal and provide smoke and draft control.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose one of the four paragraphs below when Hospital Stops are required.
			7.	Hospital Stops
				a.	Where indicated, frames shall be supplied with hospital type stops terminating 4 inches (101.6 mm) from the bottom of the jambs on a 45 degree angle.
				b.	Where indicated, frames shall be supplied with hospital type stops terminating 4 inches (101.6 mm) from the bottom of the jambs on a 90 degree angle.
				c.	Where indicated, frames shall be supplied with hospital type stops terminating 5-1/2 inches (137.5 mm) from the bottom of the jambs on a 45 degree angle.
				d.	Where indicated, frames shall be supplied with hospital type stops terminating 4 inches (101.6 mm) from the bottom of the jambs on a 90 degree angle.
			8.	Silencers:
				a.	At single door frames, provide for three silencers on strike side, spaced 6 inches (150 mm) from top and bottom of door opening, and at center of door.
				b.	At double door frames, provide for two silencers in head, spaced 6 inches (150 mm) each way from meeting point of door swings.
	2.5	FINISHES
		A.	Chemical Treatment: Treat steel surfaces to promote paint adhesion.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete second paragraph below if only primed doors or frames are specified; retain both paragraphs if doors or frames are pre-finished.
		B.	Factory Primer Finish: Meet requirements of ANSI A 224.1.
		C.	Factory Baked Paint Finish: Meet requirements of ANSI A 250.3.
	PART 3	EXECUTION
	3.1	EXAMINATION
		A.	Have installer verify that project conditions are acceptable before beginning installation of frames.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete paragraphs below if not applicable to project.
			1.	Verify that completed openings to receive knock-down wrap-around frames are of correct size and thickness.
			2.	Verify that completed concrete or masonry openings to receive butt type frames are of correct size.
		B.	Correct unacceptable conditions before preceding with installation.
	3.2	INSTALLATION
		A.	Install frames in accordance with manufacturers printed installation instructions, SDI 105 and ANSI/DHI A 115.
		B.	Install doors plumb and in true alignment and fasten to achieve the maximum operational effectiveness and appearance of the unit. Maintain clearances specified in ANSI A 250.8/SDI 100 or ANSI/NFPA 80.
		C.	Fire Doors and Frames: Install in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 80, current edition, unless specified otherwise.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any of the 3 following paragraphs if not applicable.
		D.	Fill welded wrap-around frames in masonry construction with mortar as masonry is laid-up.
		E.	Fill welded wrap-around frames in plaster construction with plaster as work progresses.
		F.	If additives are used in masonry or plaster work during cold weather, field coat inside of steel frames with bituminous compound to prevent corrosion.