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	SECTION 13032
	SAUNAS
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	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Finlandia; precut, prefab, and outdoor saunas and sauna accessories. . This section is based on the products of Finlandia Sauna Products, Inc., which is located at: 14010-B S.W. 72nd Avenue Portland, OR 97224-0088 Tel: (503) 684-8289 Te1: (800) 354-3342 Fax: (503) 684-1120 Email: info@finlandiasauna.com www.finlandiasauna.com . Finlandia Sauna Products, 1nc. provides prefabricated and precut sauna packages in a variety of woods. Components include benches, door, heater, heater fence, headrest, backrest, trim and base, Super Dek sanitary removable flooring, and accessories. .
	PART 1	GENERAL
	1.1	SECTION INCLUDES
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
		A.	Precut sauna packages and wall and ceiling framing and insulation.
		B.	Prefabricated modular saunas for interior installation.
		C.	Sauna heaters and accessories.
		D.	Sauna doors.
	1.2	RELATED SECTIONS
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
		A.	Section 03300 - Cast-In-Place Concrete: Flooring substrate.
		B.	Section 06100 - Rough Carpentry: Framing of walls and ceilings.
		C.	Section 07210 - Building Insulation: Insulation of walls and ceilings.
		D.	Section 09300 - Tile.
		E.	Section 09650 - Resilient Flooring.
		F.	Section 15150 - Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping: Floor drains.
		G.	Section 16100 - Wiring Methods: Electrical service wiring.
	1.3	SUBMITTALS
		A.	Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
		B.	[ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's descriptive literature for saunas and components specified in this section.
		C.	Shop Drawings: Plan and elevations of sauna design, indicating construction details. Include electrical rough-in and wiring requirements, including pre-installation and final hookup.
		D.	Samples: Two samples, minimum size 4 inches (200 mm) wide by 8 inches (400 mm) long, of specified materials for wood paneling.
		E.	Installation Instructions: Manufacturer's printed installation instructions for sauna, benches, and accessories.
		F.	Operation and Maintenance Data: Sauna enclosure, heater, and control/monitoring equipment.
		G.	Warranty Documents: Issued and executed by manufacturer.
	1.4	DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
		A.	Store products of this section in manufacturer's unopened packaging until installation.
		B.	Maintain dry, heated storage area for products of this section until installation of products.
	1.5	WARRANTY
		A.	Provide manufacturer's standard one year warranty on heaters, controls, room materials and workmanship when installed according to manufacturer's specifications and wiring information.
	PART 2	PRODUCTS
	2.1	MANUFACTURERS
		A.	Acceptable Manufacturer: Finlandia Sauna Products, Inc., which is located at: 14010-B S.W. 72nd Ave. ; Portland, OR 97224-0088; Toll Free Tel: 800-354-3342; Tel: 503-684-8289; Fax: 503-684-1120; Email: request info; Web: www.finlandiasauna.com
		B.	Substitutions: Not permitted.
		C.	Provide all saunas and accessories from a single manufacturer.
	2.2	MATERIALS
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraph and subparagraphs if a prefabricated sauna is required. Precut sauna packages require a framed insulated space and a washable floor.
		A.	Sauna (FPC): Precut sauna package and related framing and finishing as required to complete sauna installation and as indicated on Drawings.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. If standard size package, model number can be inserted to indicate size. Verify standard sizes available.
			1.	Size: To fit field dimensions inside of framing of wood framing or wooden nailers.
			2.	Size: As indicated on Drawings.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Manufacturer recommends dry Douglas Fir framing, construction grade no. 1 or 2, spaced 16 inches on centers, with bottom of ceiling joists 7 feet above finished floor. Use pressure-treated plates against concrete.
			3.	Wall and Ceiling Framing: Specified in Section 06100.
			4.	Wall and Ceiling Insulation: Specified in Section 07210.
			5.	Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish: Western Red Cedar, export grade board paneling of nominal 1 inch by 4 inch (25 mm by 102 mm) size.
			6.	Assembled benches, clear VG S4S kiln dried 2 inch (51 mm) by 2 inch (51 mm) tops with 12 inch (13 mm) spacing, and 2 inch (51 mm) by 4 inch (102 mm) facing.
			7.	Pre-hung glass door 24 inches (610 mm) wide by 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm) high (interior casing only).
			8.	Assembled heater fence.
			9.	Assembled headrest/backrest for upper benches.
			10.	Trim and base.
			11.	Super Dek, sufficient quantity for walking area.
			12.	Finlandia heater.
			13.	Peridotite stones.
			14.	Control/contactor panel if required by heater.
			15.	Wall-mounted, vapor-proof light.
			16.	Two sets of vents for installation in upper and lower wall areas.
			17.	Accessories including wooden thermometer #0301K, wooden bucket #100, bucket liner #100L, wooden dipper #106/40, and bathing sign.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if no building foil.
			18.	Type C building foil.
			19.	Hot-dip galvanized nails, 5d size.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraph and subparagraphs if a precut sauna is required. Prefab saunas can be installed on any level hard-surfaced waterproof floor; electrical conduit is sealed within the walls, control box (where necessary) is premounted.
		B.	Sauna (FPF): Provide prefabricated modular sauna panels 2 feet (610 mm) wide by 7 feet (2134 mm) high with concealed locking system for assembly, concealed electrical conduit, and finished exterior. Verify that size of space shall be larger than the exterior size of the prefabricated sauna and that ceiling height is at least 7 feet 3 inches (2210 mm) for proper assembly.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. Standard size model number can be inserted to indicate size. Verify standard sizes available.
			1.	Size: __________________.
			2.	Size: 5-sided.
			3.	Size: As indicated on Drawings.
			4.	Wall and Ceiling Framing: 2 inch by 2 inch (50 by 50 mm) Oregon Douglas Fir.
			5.	Wall and Ceiling Insulation: R-11 fiberglass batt, foil back.
			6.	Wall and Ceiling Vapor Barrier: Type C building foil.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. The first is standard, the second is an option.
			7.	Exterior Siding: 11/32 inch (8.7 mm) rough-sawn mahogany plywood.
			8.	Exterior Siding: 1/2 inch by 4 inch (12 by 102 mm) tongue-and-groove Western Red Cedar.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraph if not applicable. Insulated outdoor saunas are available in sizes from 48 by 48 to 96 by 96 inches and include a roof package with wood plates, prefab rafters, nailers, facing, metal flashing, cedar shingles, ridge cap, and nails.
			9.	Outdoor Sauna: Includes roof package with cedar shingles and metal flashings.
			10.	Assembly video.
		C.	Flooring: "Super Dek" 12 by 12 inch (30 mm by 30 mm) flooring squares for walking areas over concrete, tile, or vinyl; removable, washable, sanitary, non-skid, synthetic material.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two subparagraphs. Note that Finlandia does not recommend wood duckboard.
			1.	Color: Terra cotta.
			2.	Color: Beige.
		D.	Doors and Frames:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			1.	Door Type: Prehung for FPC sauna room.
			2.	Door Type: Prefabricated for FPF sauna room.
			3.	Door Rails: Solid wood laminated on both faces with vertical grain Douglas fir veneer.
			4.	Casing, Jamb, and Threshold: Hemlock.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain one of the following subparagraphs. Standard door size is 2 feet by 6 feet 8 inches; 3 foot wide doors are ADA compliant.
			5.	Door Size: 2 feet wide by 6 feet 8 inches (610 by 2032 mm).
			6.	Door Size: 3 feet wide by 6 feet 8 inches (915 by 2032 mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two subparagraphs.
			7.	Door swing, as viewed from outside sauna, outswinging: Model FGD-L, hinged left side.
			8.	Door swing, as viewed from outside sauna, outswinging: Model FGD-R, hinged right side.
			9.	Glass: Hermetically-sealed double glass, tempered.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following four subparagraphs. Clear glass is standard. Etchings for 3 foot wide doors are special ordered.
				a.	Clear.
				b.	Clear, etched with negative image as selected from manufacturer's standard designs.
				c.	Clear, etched with positive image as selected from manufacturer's standard designs.
				d.	Obscure frosted.
				e.	Scenic design selected from manufacturer's standard designs.
			10.	Hinges: Three 4 inch (102 mm) by 4 inch (102 mm) butts.
			11.	Ball Catch: Ives MP347B3.
			12.	Door Pulls: Two wood pulls each door; 080 or FDH.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete all but one of the following heater models, which are listed in ascending order of capacity. Each model is suitable for a specific range of room volume. Larger volume rooms will require more than one heater. Verify electrical requirements and size to fit room.
		E.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia FLB; wall mounted with built-in controls; for room size up to 425 cu ft (12 cu m); residential model only.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC single phase.
			2.	Size: 16 inches (406 mm) wide, 11 inches (279 mm) deep, 24 inches (610 mm) high.
			3.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			4.	Controls: Built-in, 60 minute timer, thermostat, 8-hour programmable time clock.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			5.	Front mounted controls.
			6.	Side mounted controls.
			7.	Construction: Three-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, 50 pounds (110 kg) stones, direct rock contact with heating elements, free air flow.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. Baked enamel exterior is standard, stainless steel exterior is optional.
			8.	Surfaces: Stainless steel interior and top, and baked enamel exterior.
			9.	Surfaces: Stainless steel interior and top, and optional stainless steel exterior.
			10.	UL tested and listed.
		F.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia FIN; wall mounted with exterior wall mounted controls; for room size up to 425 cu ft (12 cu m).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC single phase.
			2.	Electrical Characteristics: 208 VAC three phase.
			3.	Size: 16 inches (406 mm) wide, 11 inches (279 mm) deep, 24 inches (610 mm) high.
			4.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			5.	Controls: Thermostat, 60-minute timer, light switch, and indicator light; provide contactor if required by manufacturer.
			6.	Construction: Three-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, large rock capacity, direct rock contact with heating elements, free air flow.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs. Baked enamel exterior is standard, stainless steel exterior is optional.
			7.	Surfaces: Stainless steel interior and top, and baked enamel exterior.
			8.	Surfaces: Stainless steel interior and top, and optional stainless steel exterior.
			9.	UL tested and listed.
		G.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia FLC; floor mounted with exterior wall mounted controls; for room size from 300 to 1050 cu ft (8.5 to 29.7 cu m).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC single phase.
			2.	Electrical Characteristics: 208 VAC three phase.
			3.	Size: 17 inches (432 mm) wide, 20 inches (508 mm) deep, 26 inches (660 mm) high.
			4.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			5.	Controls: Thermostat, 60-minute timer, light switch, indicator light, and contactor recommended by manufacturer.
			6.	Construction: Deluxe chrome, stainless steel interior and exterior; triple-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, 100 pounds (220 kg) stones, direct rock contact with heating elements, free air flow.
			7.	UL tested and listed.
		H.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia Compact JM; wall mounted with built-in reversible controls and protective fence; for room volume from 42 to 138 cu ft (1.2 to 3.9 cu m), 21 pounds of stones; residential model only.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 120 VAC, single phase.
			2.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC, single phase.
			3.	Size: 9 inches (230 mm) wide, 12 inches (305 mm) deep, 25 inches (635 mm) high.
			4.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			5.	Construction: Stainless steel interior and top, stainless steel exterior; three-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, direct rock contact with heating elements, free air flow.
			6.	UL tested and listed.
		I.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia Topclass KV; wall mounted with built-in lighted control panel which is reversible; for room volume from 100 to 425 cu ft (2.8 to 12 cu m); residential model only.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC single phase.
			2.	Size: 10 inches (254 mm) wide, 18 inches (457 mm) deep, 25 inches (635 mm) high.
			3.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			4.	Controls: 60 minute timer and 8 hour programmable delayed time clock.
			5.	Construction: Three-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, 50 pounds (110 kg) stones, direct rock contact with heating elements, free air flow.
			6.	Surfaces: Stainless steel interior and top, stainless steel exterior.
			7.	UL tested and listed.
		J.	Sauna Heater: Finlandia Ever Ready AV; requiring no heat up time or protective fence; floor mounted with built-in controls; for room volume from 170 to 400 cu ft (4.8 to 11.3 cu m); residential model only.
			1.	Electrical Characteristics: 240 VAC single phase.
			2.	Size: 21 inches (530 mm) wide, 20 inches (510 mm) deep, 37 inches (940 mm) high.
			3.	Capacity: As recommended by manufacturer for room volume.
			4.	Construction: Three-wall pressed metal construction, stainless steel heating elements, 250 lb (113.4 kg) stones, direct rock contact with heating elements, venturi vent.
			5.	UL tested and listed.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** If a fire sprinkler is required at the sauna, the head should be set at 275 degrees F (135 degrees C) or higher and should not be located over the sauna heater. It will also be necessary to ascertain the elevation above sea level for the sauna when ordering.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following remote control is optional; delete if not required.
		K.	Commercial Model Remote Control: F2, no 60 minute timer, and 24 HTC time clock.
		L.	Heater Stones: Finnish peridotite, heat tested.
		M.	Heater Fence: S4S, kiln-dried clear vertical grain Western Red Cedar, 2 by 2 (38 by 38 mm).
		N.	Benches: S4S, kiln-dried clear vertical grain Western Red Cedar, 2 by 2 (38 by 38 mm) tops with 1/2 inch (12 mm) nominal spacing; eased edges to eliminate sharp angles.
			1.	Facings: 2 by 4 (38 by 89 mm) Western Red Cedar; eased edges.
			2.	Trim: Wood species to match room paneling.
			3.	Fastening: From bottom without exposed metal.
		O.	Head/Back Rests: For upper benches, tapered 16 by 20 inches (406 by 508 mm).
		P.	Fasteners: Galvanized; exposed nails countersunk and filled.
		Q.	Vents: 4 by 10 inches (102 by 254 mm).
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include the following two subparagraphs only for precut saunas.
			1.	Lower: Provided for lower wall location.
			2.	Upper: Provided for upper wall location.
		R.	Light: Vapor-proof, wall-mounted, Progress P5511, satin finish cast aluminum, 75 watts.
	2.3	ACCESSORIES
		A.	Standard Accessories:
			1.	102N; Wood bucket, 1 gallon with plastic liner.
			2.	106/40; Wood dipper, 16 inches (406 mm) long.
			3.	079; Tapered headrest.
			4.	0301K; Pine thermometer.
			5.	PBS; Plexiglas bathing sign.
			6.	P5511; Vapor-proof wall light.
			7.	SD12; Interlocking Super Dek flooring, 12 inches (305 mm) square.
			8.	Video showing assembly.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include the following optional accessories as required for the project.
		B.	Optional Accessories:
			1.	442F; Cedar towel hanger.
			2.	5499; Chrome/glass thermometer/hygrometer, 7 inches (178 mm) diameter.
			3.	5498; Chrome/glass thermometer/hygrometer, 5 inches (127 mm) diameter.
			4.	5355; Chrome/glass thermometer, 4 inches (102 mm) diameter.
			5.	4355; Chrome/glass hygrometer, 4 inches (102 mm) diameter.
			6.	293A; Wood thermometer/hygrometer, 280 K.
			7.	210K; Sauna sand timer.
			8.	490-128; Set of two brushes.
			9.	101N; Wood bucket, 1.84 gallons (6.9 L).
			10.	3434; FDH Plain door handle.
			11.	3465; Light copper bucket.
			12.	3455; Light copper dipper.
			13.	106/50; Wood dipper, 19 inches (483 mm) long.
			14.	108N; Wood pail, 2 gallons (7.5 L).
			15.	AR5, set of 5 aromas.
	PART 3	EXECUTION
	3.1	EXAMINATION
		A.	Verify that utility services are of correct type and in correct locations.
		B.	Verify that construction activities affecting work of this section are correct and complete.
		C.	Examine conditions under which work of this section is to be performed.
			1.	Submit written notification if such conditions are unacceptable.
			2.	Transmit two copies of installer's report to Architect within 24 hours of receipt.
			3.	Beginning work of this section before unacceptable conditions have been corrected is prohibited.
			4.	Beginning construction activities of this section indicates installer's acceptance of conditions.
	3.2	INSTALLATION
		A.	Install saunas and accessories in accordance with shop drawings and manufacturer's printed installation instructions.
		B.	Connection of heater, lighting, and control/monitoring equipment, to electrical service is specified in Section 16100.
	3.3	CLEANING
		A.	Clean soiled surfaces in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
	3.4	PROTECTION OF INSTALLED PRODUCTS
		A.	Protect sauna and components from damage to finishes and operation until Substantial Completion.
	END OF SECTION