Metal Fabrications CAD Drawings
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Stair Treads and Nosings - Cast Nosings and Treads
Variable width, nose 1/2” x 3/8”, standard thickness- 5/16”
Variable width, nose 1/4" underside, standard thickness - 5/16"
Variable width, nose 3/8” underside, standard thickness- 5/16”
Variable width, nose ¾” x ¾”, standard thickness- 5/16”
Variable width, one edge rounded, standard thickness - 5/16"
Variable width, rounded edges, standard thickness - 5/16"
Variable width, square edges standard thickness - 5/16"
Variable width, standard nose - 1", standard thickness - 5/16"
Stair Treads and Nosings - Spectra NITEGLOW™ Stair Tread
2 1/16" wide, 3/8" thick, nose 1/4" underside 2” wide glow area
2 1/16" wide, 3/8" thick, nose 1/4" underside 2” wide glow area
3 1/8" wide, 9/16" thick, nose, 1” wide glow area
Stair Treads and Nosings - Stairmaster Stair Tread
1" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, beveled back
10" wide, 9/32" thick, no nose, square back Available with beveled or square ends
11" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, beveled back
3" wide, 1/8” thick, nose 13/16" underside, 1” anti-slip filler strip in front, 1½” Flex-Tred® anti-slip tape in rear, beveled back
3" wide, 1/8” thick, nose 13/16" underside, 1” anti-slip filler strip in front, 1½” Flex-Tred® anti-slip tape in rear, beveled back, one inch glow strip on front
3" wide, 9/32" thick, no nose, square back
4" wide, 9/32" thick, no nose, beveled back
6" wide, 9/32" thick, no nose, square back
6" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, square back
7" wide, 9/32" thick, no nose, beveled back Available with beveled or square ends
8" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, square back
9" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, beveled back
9" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, beveled back
9" wide, 9/32" thick, nose 1 1/8" underside, beveled back 1 1/8” glow strip in front
What is the Metal Fabrications CSI section and why are these CAD files important?
The Metal Fabrications section (CSI 055000) includes a broad range of non-standard or custom metal items used in building projects. This can include handrails, ladders, gratings, and other metal assemblies that require specific design and engineering. CAD files are invaluable in this section as they offer detailed visualizations and dimensional data that guide the manufacturing and installation of these components. These files ensure that each piece is constructed to exact specifications, facilitating seamless integration into the project. The CAD content typically includes 2D drawings and 3D models that illustrate the geometry, materials, and connections involved. For architects, engineers, and fabricators, these files are crucial for ensuring that the metal fabrications meet design intents and comply with building codes and standards. Overall, CAD files in the Metal Fabrications section help streamline the production process, minimize errors, and improve communication between design and construction teams.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the CSI section 055000 for Metal Fabrications?
CSI section 055000 covers various metal fabrications such as stairs, railings, gratings, ladders, and other custom metal components used in construction projects.
How can CAD files be useful for Metal Fabrications in section 055000?
CAD files provide detailed drawings and dimensions which are essential for fabricating precise metal components and ensuring they fit correctly within the overall design of the project.
Why are detailed CAD drawings critical for Metal Fabrications?
Detailed CAD drawings ensure accurate fabrication and installation, help avoid costly errors, and facilitate clear communication between architects, engineers, and fabricators.
Can CAD files assist with compliance in Metal Fabrications?
Yes, CAD files can include necessary details for compliance with industry standards and codes, ensuring that the metal fabrications meet structural and safety requirements.
What should an AEC professional look for in CAD files for Metal Fabrications?
AEC professionals should look for precise measurements, material specifications, connection details, and any specific fabrication instructions within the CAD files to ensure proper execution.