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Aywon Chalkboard & Corkboard, Inc. Visual Display Boards
 
         
SECTION 10100
 
         
VISUAL DISPLAY BOARDS
 
         
Copyright 2005 - 2011 ARCAT, Inc. - All rights reserved

          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Aywon Chalkboard & Corkboard, Inc.; visual display boards, chalkboards, markerboards, tackboards.
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This section is based on the products of Aywon Chalkboard & Corkboard, Inc., which is located at:
100 E. Diamond Avenue
Hazleton, PA 18201
Tel: (800) 523-6671 or (570) 459-3490
Fax: (570) 459-3499
Email: sdonohue@panelsolutions.com" sdonohue@panelsolutions.com
www.aywon.com
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Aywon Wire & Metal Corp., a major supplier of industrial needs, was founded in 1936. It has always been on the cutting edge of supplying necessities to a growing America. Since its inception, Aywon has been owned and operated as a family business.

Today Aywon is a complete facility for custom and volume manufacturing of chalkboards, markerboards, corkboards, fabric covered tackboards, portable units, horizontal and vertical sliders, display cases and cabinets. All of these products are fabricated in our Hazelton, PA, plant to architectural or Board of Education specifications. In addition, Aywon offers a complete line of projection screens and related items produced by Draper.
 
          PART 1GENERAL
 
          1.1SECTION INCLUDES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
 
          A.Chalkboards.
 
          B.Markerboards.
 
          C.Tackboards.
 
          D.Bulletin boards in glass-faced cabinets.
 
          E.Display cabinets.
 
          F.Multi-track sliding units.
 
          G.Projection screens.
 
          1.2RELATED SECTIONS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
 
          A.Section 05500 - Metal Fabrications.
 
          B.Section 06100 - Rough Carpentry.
 
          C.Section 06200 - Finish Carpentry.
 
          D.Section 09260 - Gypsum Board Assemblies.
 
          E.Section 09710 - Acoustical Wall Treatment.
 
          F.Section 10410 - Directories.
 
          G.Section 16100 - Wiring Methods.
 
          1.3REFERENCES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not actually required by the text of the edited section.
 
          A.ASTM E 84 - Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials.
 
          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: Layout and construction of units including joints, frames, trim, and electrical connections if applicable.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete selection samples if colors have already been selected.
 
          D.Selection Samples: For each finish product specified, two complete sets representing manufacturer's full range of available colors and patterns.
 
          E.Verification Samples: For each finish product specified, two samples, representing actual product, color, and patterns. Include surface material and trim.
 
          1.5DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
 
          A.Deliver units fully assembled to the greatest extent practical. Handle and store in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
 
          1.6WARRANTY
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete below if no porcelain enamel surfaces.
 
          A.Manufacturer's lifetime warranty for porcelain enamel surface.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete below if no film surfaces.
 
          B.Manufacturer's standard two-year limited warranty for fused film writing surface.
 
          PART 2PRODUCTS
 
          2.1MANUFACTURERS
 
          A.Acceptable Manufacturer: Aywon Chalkboard & Corkboard, Inc., which is located at: 100 E. Diamond Ave. ; Hazleton, PA 18201; Toll Free Tel: 800-523-6671; Tel: 570-459-3490; Email: request info; Web: www.aywon.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.
 
          2.2PRODUCTS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete products below not required for project. Indicate configuration of the display boards on the drawings or reference to Aywon Styles.
 
          A.Chalkboards:
          1.Aywon Big Apple Chalkboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. The Big Apple Ultra Matte chalkboard finish improves coverage and contrast. This is a key factor in enabling students at the perimeters of the classroom to see the board as easily as those in front. It comes standard with an easy-to-clean magnetic Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface in green, black or slate colors. The Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface has a lifetime warranty. The factory installed heavy-duty AY-10 chalk/marker tray features a smooth closed-end design with no sharp edges. Options include a 1 inch (25 mm) or 2 inch (50 mm) cork display rail with associated accessories. The Big Apple Series can also be custom manufactured with either a 4 foot (1200 mm) or 5 foot (1500 mm) height and up to 60 foot (18,000 mm) width.
          a.Frame: Aluminum, with full-length factory installed mounting rail.
          b.Height: Four feet (1200 mm).
          c.Height: Five feet (1500 mm).
          d.Material: Porcelain enamel.
          1)Color: Green 6500UM.
          2)Color: Black 6501UM.
          3)Color: Slate 6502UM.
          e.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-10, with closed-end design.
          f.Cork Display Rail: 1 inch (25 mm).
          g.Cork Display Rail: 2 inches (50 mm).
          2.Aywon Deluxe Chalkboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. Deluxe Series chalkboards offer many of the features of the premium Big Apple Series at a much lower cost. The facing, core and backing are the same as the Big Apple. The Deluxe Series features a factory-installed integrated hanging system that mounts flush to the wall. A 1.5 inch (40 mm) aluminum frame surrounds the black, green or slate colored easy-to-clean magnetic Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface. The Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface has a lifetime warranty. All Deluxe Series boards come with a sturdy AY-20 chalk/marker tray. Options include an upgrade to the closed-end AY-10 chalk/marker tray plus optional 1 inch (25 mm) and 2 inch (50 mm) cork display rails with associated accessories. The Deluxe Series can also be custom manufactured with either a 4 foot (1200 mm) or 5 foot (1500 mm) height and up to 60 foot (18,000 mm) width.
          a.Frame: Aluminum, with integrated hanging system.
          b.Height: Four feet (1200 mm).
          c.Height: Five feet (1500 mm).
          d.Material: Porcelain enamel.
          1)Color: Green 6500UM.
          2)Color: Black 6501UM.
          3)Color: Slate 6502UM.
          e.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-20.
          f.Cork Display Rail: 1 inch (25 mm).
          g.Cork Display Rail: 2 inches (50 mm).
          3.Aywon Hardwood Series Chalkboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. The Hardwood Series features an attractive 1 inch (25 mm) hardwood frame that can be mounted "as is" or stained or painted by the purchaser to match its surroundings. Standard features include an easy-to-clean magnetic Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface in green, black and slate colors. The Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface has a lifetime warranty. An optional hardwood chalk/marker tray is also available for many sizes and configurations.
          a.Frame: 1-3/4 inch (45 mm) hardwood.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Insert sizes below.
          b.Size: ____ feet (____ mm) x ____ feet (____ mm).
          c.Material: Porcelain enamel.
          1)Color: Green 6500UM.
          2)Color: Black 6501UM.
          3)Color: Slate 6502UM.
          d.Chalk/marker Tray: Hardwood.
          4.Aywon J Series Chalkboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. Aywon's J Series is a proven, yet economical, product line. All J Series chalk boards come standard with an easy-to-clean magnetic Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface in black, green or slate colors, an AY-20 chalk/marker tray and a sturdy 1/2 inch (13 mm) aluminum frame. The Ceramicsteel P3 writing surface has a lifetime warranty. The "industry standard" mounting system is easy to install. Options include a 1 inch (25 mm) or 2 inch (50 mm) cork display rail with associated accessories. J Series chalk boards are available in standard sizes from 1.5 feet (450 mm) x 2 feet (600 mm) to 4 feet (1200 mm) x 12 feet (3600 mm). The J Series can also be custom manufactured with either a 4 foot (1200 mm) or 5 foot (1500 mm) height and up to 60 foot (18,000 mm) width.
          a.Frame: Aluminum.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Insert size(s) below.
          b.Size: ____ feet (____ mm) x ____ feet (____ mm).
          c.Material: Porcelain enamel.
          1)Color: Green 6500UM.
          2)Color: Black 6501UM.
          3)Color: Slate 6502UM.
          d.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-20.
          e.Cork Display Rail: 1 inch (25 mm).
          f.Cork Display Rail: 2 inches (50 mm).
          5.Aywon Value Chalkboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. Value Series chalkboards are designed to meet the needs of those who have limited funds and will not use the writing surface every day. This design is perfect for restaurants, religious groups, fraternal organizations, etc. Value Series chalk boards are only available with a black "fused film" writing surface. The "fused film" writing surface is laminated to a 3/8" (10 mm) hardboard backing and surrounded by an aluminum frame. The "fused film" writing surface has a two-year warranty. The AY-20 chalk/marker tray is available as an option.
          a.Frame: Aluminum, 1/2 inch (13 mm).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Insert sizes below.
          b.Size: ____ feet (____ mm) x ____ feet (____ mm).
          c.Material: Black fused film laminated to 3/8 inch (10 mm) hardboard backing.
          d.Chalktray: Aluminum, AY-20.
 
          B.Markerboards:
          1.Aywon Big Apple Markerboard:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. The Big Apple Series marker boards (formerly named Reddi-Frame Clip Tite) represent the ultimate in design and function. Its unique design complies with the New York City Board of Education and the NYC School Construction Authority specifications. Most current NYC School's replacement chalk and marker boards are from the Big Apple Series. The standard full-length factory installed mounting rail provides unsurpassed stability, safety and ease of installation. This unique mounting system uses the weight of the board to keep it pressed flush against the wall. This means there is no place for dirt or a student's "missing paperwork" to hide.
          a.Frame: Aluminum, with full-length factory installed mounting rail.
          b.Height: Four feet (1200 mm).
          c.Height: Five feet (1500 mm).
          d.Material: White porcelain enamel 6100.
          e.Material: Grey porcelain enamel 6101.
          f.Material: Beige porcelain enamel 6102.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Aywon recommends low gloss for projection screen use.
          g.Gloss: Low gloss.
          h.Gloss: High gloss.
          i.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-10, with closed-end design.
          j.Cork Display Rail: 1 inch (25 mm).
          k.Cork Display Rail: 2 inches (50 mm).
 
          C.Tackboards:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. The Big Apple frame with a natural cork facing has all the strength and beauty of the Big Apple chalk and marker boards and goes well beyond the usual "cork bulletin board" look. The Hardwood Series features an attractive 1-3/4 inch (45 mm) hardwood frame that can be mounted "as is" or stained or painted by the purchaser to match its surroundings. The facing is covered with 1/4 inch (6 mm) of long-lasting natural cork laminated to a 1/4 inch (6 mm) hardboard backing. The J Series frame has the "classic" look of a quality cork board. The 1/2 inch (13 mm) aluminum frame provides a pleasant contrast with the color of natural cork. The J Series is an economical alternative to the premium Big Apple series board. Contempo unframed boards with radius corners give a more modern look than traditional bulletin boards. Their light weight and easy installation make them a good choice for casual work areas around the modern office. Forbo cork is available in twelve colors. Fabric and vinyl are available. Harborweave II vinyl gives the look of woven fabric with the durability of vinyl. Guildford of Main FR701 offers a wide variety of fabric colors.
          1.Frame: Aywon Big Apple.
          2.Frame: Aywon Deluxe.
          3.Frame: Aywon J Series.
          4.Frame: Unframed, with radius corners.
          5.Facing: Natural Cork.
          6.Facing: Forbo Cork.
          7.Facing: Harborweave II Vinyl with KoroKlear Protective Coating.
          8.Facing: Woven fabric, Guilford of Maine FR701.
          9.Facing: As selected from manufacturer's complete standard offering.
 
          D.Bulletin Boards:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
          1.Frame: Aluminum, 3 inches (75 mm) deep, with satin anodized finish.
          2.Doors: Aluminum-framed 1/4 inch (6 mm) tempered glass: Hinged, with lock.
          3.Doors: Aluminum-framed 1/4 inch (6 mm) tempered glass: Sliding, with lock.
          4.Hardware: Bronze chrome plate with satin finish.
          5.Tack Surface: 1/4 inch (6 mm) natural cork laminated to 1/4 inch (6 mm) hardboard.
 
          E.Display Cabinets:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
          1.Frame: Aluminum, 3 inches (75 mm) deep, with satin anodized finish.
          2.Aluminum-framed Glass Doors: Hinged, with lock.
          3.Aluminum-framed Glass Doors: Sliding, with lock.
          4.Hardware: Bronze chrome plate with satin finish.
          5.Tack Surface: 1/4 inch (6 mm) natural cork laminated to 1/4 inch (6 mm) hardboard.
 
          F.Multi-Track Sliding Units:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. Units can be fabricated with up to four tracks allowing one unit to be used for several different applications. All units are fabricated to individual design.
          1.Vertical Sliding with double center pulleys and rubber bumpers.
          2.Horizontal Sliding on an aluminum "T" track with nylon ball-bearing rollers and rubber bumpers.
          3.Stationary Rear Panel: Natural cork.
          4.Stationary Rear Panel: Forbo cork.
          5.Stationary Rear Panel: Woven fabric.
          6.Stationary Rear Panel: Vinyl/fabric.
          7.Markerboard.
          8.Chalkboard: Black.
          9.Chalkboard: Green.
          10.Chalkboard: Slate-colored.
          11.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-10, with closed-end design.
          12.Chalk/marker Tray: Aluminum, AY-20.
          13.Cork Display Rail: one inch (25 mm).
          14.Cork Display Rail: two inches (50 mm).
 
          G.Projection Screens:
          1.Electric operation.
          2.Electric operation with wireless remote.
          3.Manual operation.
          4.Fixed screen.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Insert size below.
          5.Size: ____ feet (____ mm) x ____ feet (____ mm).
 
          H.Accessories:
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
          1.Flag holders.
          2.Roller brackets.
          3.Map hangers.
          4.Combination map hook and paper holders.
          5.Magnets.
          6.Drymarkers.
          7.Magnetic drymarkers.
          8.Magnetic eraser marker holders.
          9.Velco replaceable erasers.
 
          2.3FABRICATION
 
          A.Field measure and verify blocking installation prior to fabrication and installation. Shop assemble units to the greatest extent practical.
 
          PART 3EXECUTION
 
          3.1EXAMINATION
 
          A.Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.
 
          B.If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.
 
          3.2PREPARATION
 
          A.Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.
 
          3.3INSTALLATION
 
          A.Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, in proper alignment with adjacent materials.
 
          3.4PROTECTION
 
          A.Protect installed products until completion of project.
 
          B.Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
 
         
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