SECTION 14 40 00

VERTICAL LIFTS

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PART 1    GENERAL
1.1	SECTION INCLUDES
A.	Limited use, limited application hydraulic passenger elevators.
B.	Vertical reciprocating conveyors. 
C.	Vertical wheelchair lifts.
1.	Unenclosed wheelchair lifts. 
2.	Shaftway wheelchair lifts. 
3.	Enclosed wheelchair lifts. 
4.	Hybrid elevator style lift. 
D.	Residential elevators. 
1.2	RELATED SECTIONS
A.	Section 03 30 00 - Cast-in-Place Concrete.
B.	Section 04 22 00 - Concrete Unit Masonry. 
C.	Section 04 80 00 - Masonry Assemblies. 
D.	Section 06 10 00 - Rough Carpentry.
E.	Section 05 50 00 - Metal Fabrications. 
F.	Section -7 72 40 - Roof Hatches. 
G.	Section 07 10 00 - Waterproofing. 
H.	Section 08 14 16 - Flush Wood Doors. 
I.	Section 08 14 33 - Stile and Rail Wood Doors. 
J.	Section 08 31 00 - Access Doors and Panels. 
K.	Section 09 21 16 - Gypsum Board Shaft-Wall Assemblies. 
L.	Section 09 26 00 - Gypsum Board Assemblies. 
M.	Section 09 65 00 - Resilient Flooring. 
N.	Section 09 68 60 - Carpet. 
O.	Section 13 85 00 - Detection and Alarm. 
P.	Section 15 44 00 - Sump Pumps. 
Q.	Division 16 Electrical Sections. 
1.3	REFERENCES
A.	American National Standards Institute (ANSI):
1.	ICC-ANSI 117.1 - Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities. 
2.	ANSI-BHMA A156.19 - 2002 American National Standard for Power Assist and Low-Energy Power Operated Doors. 
3.	ANSI-IEC 60529 - American National Standard for Degrees of Protection Provided by Enclosures, IP Code IP66.
B.	American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME):
1.	ASME A17.1 - Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. 
2.	ASME A17.5 - Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment.
3.	ASME A18.1 - Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts. 
4.	ASME B20.1 - Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment. 
C.	Americans with Disabilities Act. 
D.	Building Hardware Manufacturer's Association. 
E.	International Code Council (ICC). 
F.	National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
1.	NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code (NEC). 
G.	Underwriters Laboratories (UL):
1.	UL 325 - Standard for Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver and Window Operators and Systems. 
1.4	SUBMITTALS
A.	Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00.
B.	Product Data:
1.	Manufacturer's data sheets and product specifications on each product to be used.
2.	Preparation and equipment handling instructions and recommendations.
3.	Installation instructions. 
4.	Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
5.	Typical installation methods, anchorage, and loading requirements.
6.	Show maximum and average power requirements. 
C.	Closeout Submittals:
1.	Electrical schematic drawings. 
2.	Installation manual. 
3.	Owner's manual including operating instructions, exploded part diagram, service and troubleshooting guidelines. 
D.	Verification Samples: Two representative units of each type, size, pattern, and color.
E.	Shop Drawings: Include plans, elevations and sections, details of assembly, materials, construction, erection, anchorage details, load requirements and finishes. Include wiring diagrams for power, control and signal systems, and relationship with adjacent construction. Show complete layout and location of equipment, including required clearances and coordination with shaftway and required pit dimensions. 
F.	Manufacturer's Certificates: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements. 
1.5	QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.	Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in this section with a minimum of ten years documented experience in the design and fabrication of vertical lifts. 
B.	Installer Qualifications: Company, factory authorized, specializing in performing Work of this section with minimum two years documented experience with projects of similar scope and complexity, with availability to ensure fulfillment of maintenance and callback service. 
1.	Electrical devices, service and final connections by qualified electrician. 
C.	Technical Services: Manufacturer and authorized dealer will work with Architect, Engineer and Contractor to adopt vertical lift design and structural requirements of the building, site and code requirements. 
D.	Unit will be assembled and tested in factory before shipment and meet or exceed National and Local standards. 
E.	Load ratings and safety factors must meet or exceed those specified by governing agencies and certified by an independent professional engineer licensed in the State of project's location.
F.	Source Limitations: Provide each type of product from a single manufacturing source to ensure uniformity.
G.	Mock-Up: Construct a mock-up with actual materials in sufficient time for Architect's review and to not delay construction progress. Locate mock-up as acceptable to Architect and provide temporary foundations and support.
1.	The intent of a mock-up is to demonstrate quality of workmanship and visual appearance.
2.	If the mock-up is not acceptable, rebuild the mock-up until satisfactory results are achieved.
3.	Retain mock-up during construction as a standard for comparison with completed work. 
4.	Do not alter or remove mock-up until work is completed or removal is authorized.
1.6	PRE-INSTALLATION CONFERENCE
A.	Convene a conference approximately two weeks before scheduled commencement of the Work. Attendees shall include Architect, Contractor and trades involved. Agenda shall include schedule, coordination and delineation of scope between trades, responsibilities, critical path items and approvals.
1.7	COORDINATION
A.	Coordinate the Work of this Section with the adjacent, contiguous, and connected Work of Others. 
1.8	DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A.	Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation and handle in strict compliance with manufacturer's written instructions and recommendations.
B.	Store components off ground, in a dry, covered place. Protect from damage due to weather, excessive temperature, and construction operations.
1.9	PROJECT CONDITIONS
A.	Maintain environmental temperature, humidity and ventilation conditions within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's recommended limits.
B.	Ensure vertical lifts are not used for hoisting materials or personnel during construction. 
1.10	WARRANTY
A.	Limited Use, Limited Application Elevator: Manufacturer's basic warranty covering replacement of defective parts of basic unit, including all electrical and drive system components at no cost. Labor required to replace parts not included. Preventative maintenance agreement required. 
1.	Basic Warranty Period: Three year, limited parts. 
B.	Vertical Reciprocation Conveyors: Manufacturer's basic warranty covering material defects and workmanship beginning from date of shipment with the following minimums: 
1.	Structure - Five years. 
2.	Electrical - One year. 
3.	Mechanical - One year. 
4.	Hydraulic - One year. 
5.	Labor - Not included. 
C.	VPL-ML Vertical Reciprocation Conveyor: Manufacturer's basic warranty covering replacement of defective parts of the basic unit, including all electrical and drive system components at no cost. Labor required to replaced parts not included. Preventative maintenance agreement required. 
1.	Basic Warranty Period: Four year, limited parts.
D.	Vertical Wheelchair Lift: Manufacturer's basic warranty covering replacement of defective parts of the basic unit, including all electrical and drive system components at no cost. Labor required to replaced parts not included. Preventative maintenance agreement required. 
1.	Basic Warranty Period: Four year, limited parts.
2.	Extended Warranty: Extended manufacturer's warranty covering vertical wheelchair lift components for the following additional period beyond initial standard four year warranty. Preventative maintenance every six months required. 
a.	Three years - Seven years total. 
E.	Residential Elevator: Manufacturer's basic warranty covering replacement of defective parts of the basic unit, including all electrical and drive system components at no cost. Labor required to replaced parts not included. Preventative maintenance agreement required. 
1.	Basic Warranty Period: Three year, limited parts.
2.	Extended Warranty: Extended manufacturer's warranty covering residential elevator components for the following additional period beyond initial standard three year warranty. Preventative maintenance every six months required. 
a.	Three years - Six years total. 
b.	Seven years - Ten years total. 
c.	Lifetime. 
1.11	MAINTENANCE SERVICE
A.	Limited Use, Limited Application Elevators: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months in compliance with ASME A17.1 and minimal intervals determined by authorities having jurisdiction. Maintenance contract for the following years: 
1.	Three years. 
B.	Limited Use, Limited Application Elevators: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months in compliance with ASME A17.1 and minimal intervals determined by authorities having jurisdiction. Deliver emergency callback service for this maintenance period. 
C.	Vertical Reciprocation Conveyors: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection, and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months, in compliance with the maintenance control log. Provide maintenance contract for the following years: 
1.	Five years. 
D.	VPL-ML Vertical Reciprocation Conveyors: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection, and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months, in compliance with the maintenance control log. Provide maintenance contract for the following years: 
1.	Four years. 
E.	Vertical Wheelchair Lift: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection, and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months, in compliance with Rule 10.2.1 of ASME A18.1. Provide maintenance contract for the following years: 
1.	Four years. 
2.	Seven years. 
F.	Residential Elevators: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection, and adjustment of the unit at intervals not longer than every six months. Provide maintenance contract for the following years: 
1.	Three years.
2.	Six years. 
3.	Ten years. 
4.	Lifetime. 
G.	Residential Elevators: Maintenance consisting of regular cleaning, inspection, adjustment, lubrication and examination no less than every six months. Repair or replace parts when necessary. 
H.	Deliver emergency call back service for this maintenance period.
I.	Maintenance work to be performed by factory trained and licensed technician. 
PART 2    PRODUCTS
2.1	MANUFACTURERS
A.	Acceptable Manufacturer: CIBES/Symmetry, which is located at:<BR />10000 N. Galena Rd.<BR />Peoria , IL 61615<BR />Toll Free Tel: 877-375-1428<BR />Email: request info (customerservice@symmetryelevator.com);Web: https://www.cibessymmetry.com 
B.	Substitutions: Not permitted.
C.	Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with the provisions of Section 01 60 00.
2.2	LIMITED USE, LIMITED APPLICATION ELEVATORS
A.	Basis of Design: Limited Use, Limited Application Elevator, LULA, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements:
a.	Americans with Disabilities Act. 
b.	ASME A17.1.
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ICC-ANSI 117.1
e.	National Electrical Code. 
2.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Power Requirements:
1)	Single Phase: 208-230 VAC, 30 Amp. 
2)	Three Phase: 208-230 VAC, 15 Amp. 
3)	Car Lighting: 115 VAC 15 Amp circuit. 
b.	Hydraulic Power Unit: 
1)	Single Phase: Pump utilizing 4 HP, high efficiency, low power consumption motor. 
2)	Three Phase: Pump utilizing 5 HP, high efficiency, low power consumption motor. 
3)	Pump, Submerged Motor and Valve: Pre-wired, for connection to controller in field. 
4)	Acceleration, Deceleration and Leveling Speed Controls: Up and down.
5)	Full Speed Adjustment Controls: Down direction only, two speed operation. 
6)	Adjustable pressure relief valves and manual emergency lowering valve. 
7)	Pressure gauges and pressure gauge isolation valves. 
8)	Manual valve isolation between pump unit and jack. 
9)	Negative pressure switch. 
10)	Vibration and noise dampening muffler. 
c.	Controls:
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Selective collective PLC based controller with Hardware Circuit Monitoring.
2)	Hoistway Door Locking Device: Concealed, interlocked with car operation to interrupt electrical power when door is not securely closed and car is not at landing zone. 
3)	Self-Diagnostic System: ASME A17.1 2.26.9.3, Utilizing diagnostic codes displayed in car to provide information in the event elevator will not operate. All required redundancies are monitored by the PLC and verified by a hardware monitoring system.
d.	Safety Features: 
1)	Slack Cable Protection: Hardened steel device, electronically monitored and mechanically actuated, stops and sustains car in event of breakage or cable slackening.
2)	Terminal Stopping Device: Located at top and bottom of car travel. 
3)	Toe Guard: Locate at car entrance. 
4)	Battery Powered Emergency Operation System: Powers light in car, emergency alarm system, and car to stop at next available floor, then descend, cycling door at each landing. Includes rechargeable batteries with automatic recharging systems. 
5)	Emergency operation of car lights with half illumination level. 
6)	Handrail: 1/2 x 2 inch (12.7 x 50.8 mm), flat, stainless steel, No. 4 finish with return ends. 
7)	Overspeed valve. 
8)	Low oil protection timer circuit. 
9)	Final limit switch.
3.	Physical Properties:
a.	Capacity: 1400 lbs. (635.03 kg). 
b.	Car Size: 
1)	42 x 54 inch (1067 x 1372 mm). 
2)	48 x 54 inch (1219 x 1372 mm). 
3)	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1524 mm). 
4)	51 x 51 inch (1295 x 1295 mm). 
c.	Platform Configuration: 
1)	Single opening rail right. 
2)	Single opening rail left. 
3)	Straight through. 
4)	90 degree rail right. 
5)	90 degree rail left. 
d.	Travel: As indicated on the Drawings. 
e.	Stops: 
1)	Two stops. 
2)	Three stops. 
3)	Four stops. 
4)	Five stops. 
5)	Six stops. 
6)	As indicated on the Drawings. 
f.	Speed: Thirty ft (9.14 m) per min. 
g.	Pit Depth: 
1)	13 inch (330.2 mm) minimum with alternate bottom care clearance device and standard elastomeric bumpers. 
2)	14 inch (355.6 mm) minimum with alternate bottom car clearance device and buffer springs. 
h.	Overhead Clearance: 
1)	Total Required: 104 inch (2641.6 mm) for existing construction with alternate top car clearance device above upper landing level for standard car height. 
2)	Total Required: 132 inch (3352.8 mm) for new construction above upper landing level for standard car height. 
4.	Materials:
a.	Cylinder: Steel pipe with cylinder head and internal guide ring with self-adjusting, self-lubricating packaging. 
1)	Safety Valve: Cylinder equipped with overspeed safety valve tp prevent uncontrolled car descent. 
b.	Plunger: 3-1/2 inch (90 mm) dia, machined steel shaft with electrically welded stop at bottom end to secure plunger to shaft cylinder. 
c.	Keyed Hoistway Access: 
1)	Top floor. 
2)	Bottom floor. 
d.	Suspension System: 1:2 system of two 3/8 inch (9.53 mm) - 7x19 galvanized aircraft cables integrated with rams headed sheaves mounted to plunger. 
e.	Guide Rail: Two 8 lb. tee rails. Manufacturer to furnish rails, structural brackets, steel splice plates, and mounting hardware unless otherwise indicated. 
f.	Car Frame: Equipped with non-metallic faced roller guide wheels. 
g.	Leveling Device: Hall-effect sensor device with integrated tapeless selector package to maintain car withing 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) of landing.
h.	Optional buffer springs for 14 inch (355.6mm) pit depths. 
i.	Hoistway Doors: Minimum Dimensions: 3 x 6 ft. 8 inch (914.4 x 2032 mm). ASME A17.1 and local code compliant door and frame type. 
j.	Car Doors: 3 x 6 ft 8 inch (914.4 x 2032 mm).
1)	Door Operator: Two speed, closed loop linear. 
2)	Full height safety light curtain. 
a)	3D Sensor: Located at front of elevator car entrance, used in conjunction with light curtain.
3)	Electrical Switch: To ensure car door is closed prior to elevator operation. 
5.	Cab Design:
a.	Interior Wall Panels: 
1)	Standard: Metal Panel. 
2)	Flat Wood Panel. 
3)	Shaker Wood Panel. 
4)	Insert Wood Panel. 
5)	Raised Wood Panel. 
b.	Interior Walls, Wood Species: For Flat, Shaker, Insert or Raised Panels:
1)	Alder. 
2)	Birch. 
3)	Cherry. 
4)	Hickory. 
5)	Maple. 
6)	Red Oak. 
7)	Walnut. 
8)	White Oak. 
c.	Interior Walls, Wood Stain: For Flat, Shaker, Insert or Raised Panels:
1)	No Stain, Unfinished. 
2)	Country Pine. 
3)	Golden Oak. 
4)	Satin Clear Coat. 
5)	Traditional Cherry. 
6)	Custom, as selected by the Architect. 
d.	Interior Walls, Metal Panel Finish: 
1)	Color: Ivory. 
2)	Color: White. 
3)	Color: Gray. 
4)	Color: Black. 
5)	Vintage Bronze. 
6)	Stainless Steel. 
7)	Custom Sherwin Williams Color.
e.	Car Doors, Metal Finish: 
1)	Standard Color: Ivory.
2)	Color: White. 
3)	Color: Gray. 
4)	Color: Black. 
5)	Vintage Bronze. 
6)	Stainless Steel. 
7)	Custom Sherwin Williams Color.
f.	Hoistway Door and Frames, Metal Finish: 
1)	Standard: Gray Primer. 
2)	Color: Ivory. 
3)	Color: White. 
4)	Color: Gray. 
5)	Color: Black. 
6)	Vintage Bronze. 
7)	Stainless Steel. 
8)	Custom Sherwin Williams Color.
g.	Custom Cab Options: 
1)	Fire retardant wood cab for fire resistive hoistway. 
2)	Custom cab height for wood cabs. 
3)	Applied panels.
h.	Fire Service Options: 
1)	No Fire Service.
2)	Phase 1: FEO-K1 2007.
3)	Phase 1 and 2: FEO-K1 2007.
4)	Phase 1: CT BFD-1 1996,98.
5)	Phase 1 and 2: CT BFD-1 1996,98.
6)	Phase 1: Specific Fire Key.
7)	Phase 1 and 2: Specific Fire Key.
i.	Floor: Prepared 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) flooring by others.
j.	Lighting: 
1)	Single phase, 115 VAC, 15 amp.
2)	Light Fixtures: LED, Overhead, low power consumption. 
k.	Standard Color: Black. 
l.	Color: Brass. 
m.	Color: Nickel. 
n.	Color: Bronze. 
6.	Call Stations:
a.	Control Panel:
1)	One momentary pressure illuminated button for each landing.
2)	Keyed in cart stop switch and alarm button.
3)	Door open and close buttons. 
4)	Standard hand free ADA phone. 
b.	Audio-Visual Communication Package:
1)	Camera. 
2)	Visual display screen. 
3)	Yes and No button. **respond to written messages
c.	Keyed calls. 
d.	Digital position indicator. 
e.	Finish: 
1)	Standard: Stainless Steel. 
2)	Vintage Bronze. 
3)	Color: Black. 
f.	Hall Call Stations: 
1)	One momentary pressure illuminated button for selecting direction of travel per landing. 
2)	Non-Keyed COP:
a)	Standard: Stainless Steel. 
b)	Vintage Bronze. 
c)	Black. 
3)	Non-Keyed Call:
a)	Stainless Steel. 
b)	Vintage Bronze.
c)	Black. 
4)	Keyed COP:
a)	Stainless Steel. 
b)	Vintage Bronze.
c)	Black. 
5)	Keyed Call:
a)	Stainless Steel. 
b)	Vintage Bronze.
c)	Color: Black. 
2.3	VERTICAL RECIPROCATING CONVEYORS
A.	Basis of Design: Vertical Reciprocal Conveyor, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Designed for lifting heights up to 36 feet, mountable to floor or shallow pit, modular design requiring no welding. 
2.	Material conveying system for general conveyance. 
3.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements:
a.	ASME B20.1.
b.	NFPA 70. 
c.	NEMA.
4.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Power Requirements:
1)	Single Phase: 240 VAC, 60 Hz. 
2)	Single Phase: 208 VAC, 60 Hz.
3)	Single Phase: 480 VAC, 60 Hz. 
4)	Three Phase: 208 VAC, 60 Hz. 
5)	Three Phase: 240 VAC, 60 Hz. 
6)	Three Phase: 480 VAC, 60 Hz.
b.	Owner or Owner's Agent must terminate high voltage power withing 10 feet (m) of location designated for installation of VRC with electrical disconnect meeting NEC requirements. Disconnect by Others. 
1)	Lifting Means:
2)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic drive with instantaneous slack chain safety device.
3)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal with rated pressure withstanding working pressure of four times safety factor.
4)	Factory supplied oil collection, pressure gauge, oil impregnated sleeve bearing sprockets.
c.	Hydraulic Power Unit: 
1)	Pressure compensated flow control valve included for safe lowering of loads. 
2)	Manual loading valve required for lowering platform in case of electrical failure.
3)	Pressure relief valve protects hydraulic system from pressure due to overloading or jams. 
4)	Priming valve equipped for simple pump start up.
d.	Motor: 
1)	Motor horsepower sized for rated full load and specified speed. 
2)	Totally Enclosed, Fan Cooled: Ambient temperature ratings from -13 to 104 deg. F (-25 to 40 deg. C), designed for continuous duty with a 1.15 service factor. 
e.	Controller: 
1)	NEMA 1. 
2)	NEMA 3R. 
3)	NEMA 4. 
4)	NEMA 12. 
5)	NEMA 13. 
f.	Safety Features: 
1)	Slack, broken chain safety device and safety switch. 
2)	Overload relief valve. 
3)	Overtravel stop brackets. 
4)	Emergency stop switch on control stations. 
5)	Velocity fuse. 
6)	Keyswitch on controls. 
7)	Manual lowering valve. 
8)	48 inch (1219 mm) tall platform walls on non-loading sides. 
9)	Snap chains mounted on operating ends of platform. 
10)	Grounded electrical system with upper and lower limit switches. 
5.	Physical Properties:
a.	Enclosure: Provided by manufacturer. Shaft constructed on site by Others. 
1)	Guarding on all non-operating sides must be minimum 96 inch (2438 mm) high safety enclosures, and of materials that will reject a 3/4 inch (19.05mm) dia. sphere. 
b.	Unit Components: 
1)	Mast: Structural steel, modular, bolt together. 
2)	Platform: 3/6 inch (4.76 mm) A36 structural steel, hot rolled. 
3)	Platform Side Panels: Minimum 16 gauge, 48 inch (1219 mm) high with minimum 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) steel angle framework. 
4)	Carriage Platform Supports: 4 x 3 x 1/4 inch (101.6 x 76.2 x 6.35 mm) A500 structural steel tube.
5)	Wheels: Machined steel with sealed ball bearings for axial carriage guidance and steel cam followers with needle bearings used for horizontal stability. 
c.	Landing Doors and Gates: 
1)	Single Swing: 
a)	Expanded metal gate. 
b)	Fire rated door. 
2)	Double Swing: 
a)	Expanded metal gate. 
b)	Fire rated door. 
3)	Vertical lift up gate.
4)	Upper level hatch door. 
5)	Upper level hatch cover. 
6)	Doors and gates must be equipped with eletro-mechanical interlock to keep doors closed and locked when platform is not at landing. 
d.	Capacity: Up to 6000 lbs. (2721.55 kg). 
1)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformation at maximum rated capacity. 
2)	Speed: Fifteen ft. (4.57 m) per min. 
3)	Platform Size: Custom.
e.	Casket Lift:
1)	Capacity: 
a)	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
b)	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg).
c)	Alternate capacity up to 6000 lbs. (2721.55 kg).
d)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformations at maximum rated capacity.
2)	Speed: Fifteen ft. (4.57 m) per min. 
3)	Platform Size: 
a)	36 x 96 inch (914 x 2438 mm). 
b)	42 x 96 inch (1067 x 2438 mm). 
c)	48 x 96 inch (1219 x 2438 mm). 
d)	Custom size. 
f.	Kegevator:
1)	Capacity: 
a)	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
b)	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg).
c)	Alternate capacity up to 6000 lbs. (2721.55 kg).
d)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformations at maximum rated capacity.
2)	Speed: Fifteen ft. (4.57 m) per min. 
3)	Platform Size: 
a)	48 x 60 inch (1219 x 1524 mm). 
b)	60 x 60 inch (1524 x 1524 mm). 
c)	Custom size.
4)	Stainless steel platform and side walls. 
6.	Mast Type:
1)	Single Mast VRC: 1320. 
2)	Single Mast VRC: 1520.
7.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 degree. 
8.	Vertical Travel: From lowest to uppermost finished floor, as indicated on the drawings. 
9.	Operating Levels: Up to 5, not less than 20 ft. (6.09 m) between floors. 
10.	Pit Depth: As indicated on the Drawings. 
a.	Stationary ramp. 
b.	Floor mount, for areas with no pit or ramp. 
11.	Control Stations:
a.	Illuminated Control Switches: Installed at each loading zone and located so controls are not accessible from platform. 
b.	Illuminated Emergency Stop Switch: Equipped on controls with an audible alarm. 
c.	Indicator Light: "Deck Here". 
d.	Keyswitch: Turns control station on and off. 
e.	Control Station Type: 
1)	Stainless Steel: Brushed, flush mounted, with steel enclosure. 
2)	Fiberglass Reinforced Thermoset Polyester: NEMA rated.
a)	NEMA 4X. 
b)	NEMA 12. 
c)	NEMA 13. 
f.	Operation Type: 
1)	Automatic.
2)	Constant pressure. 
12.	Signs: ASME B201.: Signage must meet requirements set forth in VRC application guidelines. 
B.	Basis of Design: Model VPL-ML, Vertical Reciprocal Conveyor; as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Designed for lifting heights up to 20 feet, mountable to floor or shallow pit, with VRC drive self-contained within lifting tower.
a.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements: 
1)	ASME B20.1.
2)	NFPA 70. 
3)	NEMA.
2.	Box Lift: 
a.	Capacity:
1)	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
2)	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg), up to 192 inch (4876.8 mm) of travel. 
3)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformations at maximum rated capacity.
b.	Speed: See drive system. 
c.	Platform Size: 
1)	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
2)	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
3)	Custom size.
3.	ML Enclosure Lift: 
a.	Capacity:
1)	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
2)	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg), up to 192 inch (4876.8 mm) of travel. 
3)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformations at maximum rated capacity.
b.	Speed: See drive system. 
c.	Platform Size: 
1)	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
2)	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
3)	Custom size.
4.	ML Shaftway Lift: 
a.	Capacity:
1)	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
2)	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg), up to 192 inch (4876.8 mm) of travel. 
3)	Deflection Under Load: No permanent deformations at maximum rated capacity.
b.	Speed: See drive system. 
c.	Platform Size: 
1)	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
2)	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
3)	Custom size.
5.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Drive System: Standard Acme Screw Drive: 
1)	Travel Speed: 10 ft. (3.05 m) per min.
2)	Travel Distance: 168 inch (4267.2 mm) maximum travel.
3)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 phase. 
4)	Power Requirements:
a)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
b)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
5)	Battery powered platform lowering device automatically activates in the event of power failure. 
6)	Drive Mechanism: Stationary nut on rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with secondary safety nut. 
b.	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive: 
1)	Travel Speed: 20 ft. (6.1 m) per min. 
2)	Travel Distance: 168 inch (4267.2 mm) maximum travel.
3)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 phase. 
c.	Power Requirements:
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
3)	Battery powered platform lowering device automatically activates in the event of power failure. 
4)	Drive Mechanism: Stationary nut on rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with secondary safety nut. 
d.	Hydraulic Drive: 
1)	Travel Speed: 17 to 20 ft (5.16 to 6.1 m) per min.
2)	Motor: 3 HP, 24 VDC, AC powered primary drive. 
3)	Power Requirements: Single Phase: 115 VAC, 20 Amp. 
4)	Powered by continuous building mains converted to 24 VDC equipped with auxiliary battery power system. 
5)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic equipment with type A, instantaneous slack chain safety device. 
6)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal, with rated pressure to withstand working pressure of five times safety factor.
7)	Bi-Directional Leveling: ASME A18.1-8.1.4.7, Factory supplied oil collection means, angled pressure gauge, roller bearing sprockets, vibration isolated hydraulic power unit. 
e.	Controller: 
1)	NEMA 1. 
2)	Owner or Owner's Agent must terminate high voltage power withing 10 feet (m) of location designated for installation of VRC, with electrical disconnect meeting NEC requirements. Disconnect by Others. 
f.	Safety Features: 
1)	Electrical System: Grounded. 
2)	Upper Final Limit Switch:
a)	Standard Acme Screw Drive. 
b)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive. 
3)	Electromechanical Interlocks: At every landing, to keep doors closed when lift is on another floor. 
4)	Pit Stop Switch: Mounted on Drive Tower. 
6.	Physical Properties:
a.	Enclosure: Provided by manufacturer. Shaft constructed on site by Others. 
1)	Guarding on all non-operating sides must be minimum 96 inch (2438 mm) high safety enclosures, and of materials that will reject a 3/4 inch (19.05 mm) dia. sphere. 
b.	Unit Components: 
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes. 
2)	Drive Tower: Support must be a combined 7 gauge C channel, 7 gauge interface plates, and 16 gauge exterior skin. 
3)	Platform: Minimum 12 gauge steel, hot rolled. Equip platform with a stationary or flip up ramp for units not installed in a 3 inch (76.2 mm) pit. 
4)	Platform Side Panels: Solid infill panel, minimum 18 gauge, 42 inch (1067 mm) high with minimum 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) steel tubing framework. 
5)	Carriage Platform Supports: Minimum 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) steel. 
6)	Rollers: Nonmetallic, for axial carriage guidance with wear pads for horizontal stability. 
7)	Loaded Fasteners: Grade eight or higher. 
8)	Locking Fasteners: Used in all critical locations. 
c.	Landing Doors and Gates:
1)	Single Swing: 
a)	Expanded metal gate. 
b)	Fire rated door. 
2)	Doors and gates must be equipped with eletro-mechanical interlock to keep doors closed and locked when platform is not at landing. 
7.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 degree. 
8.	Vertical Travel: From lowest to uppermost finished floor. 
a.	As indicated on the Drawings. 
9.	Operating Levels: Up to 5. 
10.	Pit Depth: As indicated on the Drawings. 
a.	Stationary ramp. 
b.	Floor mount, no pit or ramp. 
11.	Control Stations:
a.	Installed at each loading zone and located so controls are not accessible from platform. 
b.	Illuminated Emergency Stop Switch: Equiped on controls with an audible alarm. 
c.	Keyswitch: Turns control station on and off. 
d.	Control Station Type: 
1)	Stainless Steel: Brushed, flush mounted, with steel enclosure. 
2)	Fiberglass Reinforced Thermoset Polyester: NEMA rated.
a)	NEMA 4X. 
b)	NEMA 12. 
c)	NEMA 13. 
e.	Operation Type: Constant pressure. 
12.	Signs: ASME B201.: Signage must meet requirements set forth in VRC application guidelines. 
13.	Finish: Powder Coat: Baked on. 
a.	Standard Color: Ivory.
b.	Color: White. 
c.	Color: Black. 
d.	Color: Grey.
e.	Color: As selected by the Architect from 213 RAL colors. 
2.4	UNENCLOSED VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS
A.	Basis of Design: Unenclosed Vertical Wheelchair Lift, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Unenclosed vertical platform lift designated for lifting heights up to 63 inches (1600.2 mm) in commercial applications, or up to 243 inches (6172.2 mm) in residential applications. For indoor or outdoor use. Direct floor mounted or shallow pit mounted. 
2.	Capacity: 750 lbs. (340.19 kg).
3.	Commercial Applications:
a.	Model UL-42, 45 inch (1143 mm) max lift height. 
b.	Model UL-60, 63 inch (1600.2 mm) max lift height. 
4.	Residential Applications:
a.	Model UL-72, 75 inch (1905 mm) max lift height. 
b.	Model UL-96, 99 inch (2541.6 mm) max lift height. 
c.	Model UL-120, 123 inch (3124.2 mm) max lift height.
d.	Model UL-144, 147 inch (3733.8 mm) max lift height.
e.	Model UL-168, 171 inch (4343.4 mm) max lift height. 
5.	Residential Applications Hydraulic Drive:
a.	Model UL-196, 199 inch (5054.6 mm) max lift height. 
b.	Model UL-240, 243 inch max (6172.2 mm) lift height.
6.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements: 
a.	ADA. 
b.	ASME A17.1
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ASME A18.1.
e.	ANSI A156.19.
f.	UL 325.
7.	Clear Platform Size:
a.	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
b.	36 x 54 inch (914 x 1372 mm). 
c.	36 x 60 inch (914 x 1524 mm). 
d.	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1524 mm). 
e.	Custom size.
8.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 Degrees. 
9.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Drive System: 
1)	Standard Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 10 ft (3.05 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
2)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 20 ft. (6.10 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp.
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
3)	Hydraulic Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 17-20 ft (5.18 to 6.10 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 3 HP, 24 VDC, AC powered primary drive. 
c)	Power Supply: Single Phase, 115 VAC, 20 Amp. 
1)	Main Power: 24 VDC from building mains with backup battery system. Battery power system completes at least 5 full speed up and down trips with rated load, full speed.
4)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic equipped with a type A, instantaneous slack chain safety device.
5)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal with have rated pressure that withstands working pressure with a 5 times safety factor.
6)	Bi-Directional Leveling: ASME A18.1-8.1.4.7, Factory supplied oil collection means, angled pressure gauge, roller bearing sprockets, vibration isolated hydraulic power unit. 
b.	Opening, Closing Mechanism:
1)	Self Closing Hinges. 
2)	Delayed Action Door Closer. 
3)	Low Energy Power Gate Operator: ADA compliant, Low Voltage, 24 VDC. Smart Operation Inches Power Gate Operator: Allows operator to open, stop at obstruction, close and remain normal operation mode. Opens automatically when platform arrives at landing, pressing call button or pulling on gate. 
4)	Low Energy Overhead Power Door Operator: ANSI A156.19, U: 325: Electric power open with spring power boost closing and holding. 
a)	Power-operated swinging doors must close and center against the stop after each cycle, resisting drafts, winds, and stack pressure, with both manual opening force not to exceed 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), and the force required to prevent closing not exceeding 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), as measured 1 inch (25.4 mm) from the lock edge of the door at any point in the closing cycle to prevent it from moving in the closing direction.
c.	Platform Controls: 
1)	ANSI-IEC 60529, IP66: Constant pressure, up, down control switches installed on platform.
2)	Emergency Stop Switch: Illuminated, equipped on platform controls with an audible alarm for signaling for assistance in the event of an emergency. 
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operator.
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Emergency Telephone: 
a)	None.
b)	Wiring only,
c)	Platform equipped with telephone meeting the following requirements:
1)	ADA compliant.
2)	Operational in the event of a power failure. 
3)	Telephone line supplied to lift, specified in Division 16.
d.	Landing Controls: 
1)	Constant pressure, up, down control switch at each landing. 
2)	Constant pressure, elevator-style control switches at each landing.
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operation. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Landing Station Mounting: 
a)	Lower: 
b)	In-frame.
c)	Surface mount. 
d)	Flush mount. 
e)	Mid: 
f)	In-frame.
g)	Surface mount. 
h)	Flush mount. 
i)	Upper: 
j)	In-frame.
k)	Surface mount. 
l)	Flush mount. 
e.	Safety Features:
1)	Grounded electrical system with upper and lower limit switches. 
2)	Standard upper final limit switch.
3)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive upper final limit switch.
4)	Obstruction safety pan prevents the unit from moving downward when obstruction is encountered.
5)	A grab rail must be equipped on the platform.
6)	Upper landing requires a 42 inch (1067 mm) minimum gate with mechanical-electric interlock that ensures the gate is closed for lift operation.
7)	Electromechanical interlocks at all landings keep doors closed when the lift isn't present.
8)	Electrical disconnect for power shutoff to lift.
9)	Pit Switch: Mounted on drive tower. 
10.	Physical Properties:
a.	Unit Components:
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes. 
2)	Drive Tower: Support must be a combined 7 gauge C channel, 7 gauge interface plates, and 16 gauge exterior skin. 
3)	Platform: Minimum 12 gauge steel, hot rolled. Equip platform with a stationary or flip up ramp for units not installed in a 3 inch (76.2 mm) pit. 
4)	Platform Side Panels: Solid steel infill panel, minimum 18 gauge, 42 inch (1067 mm) high with minimum 1 x 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) steel framework. 
5)	Carriage Platform Supports: Minimum 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) steel. 
6)	Rollers: Nonmetallic, for axial carriage guidance with wear pads for horizontal stability. 
7)	Loaded Fasteners: Grade eight or higher. 
8)	Locking Fasteners: Used in all critical locations.
b.	Lower Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed platform gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
3)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
4)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted.
5)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock.
6)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c.	Mid Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted.
3)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock.
4)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d.	Upper Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed platform gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
3)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
4)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted.
5)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock.
6)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
11.	Finishes:
a.	Powder Coat: Baked on. 
1)	Standard Color: Ivory. 
2)	Color: White. 
3)	Color: Black. 
4)	Color: Grey. 
5)	Color: As selected by the Architect from 213 RAL colors. 
12.	Optional Protection:
a.	Outdoor Protection: Lift primed with zinc rich primer prior to final powder coat finish, with all exposed fasteners or hinges made from stainless steel or hot dip galvanized. 
b.	Extreme Weather Package: Lift with powder coat finish and exposed components fabricated from a combination of stainless steel Type 304, galvannealed steel, hot dip galvanized steel and aluminum. 
2.5	SHAFTWAY VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS
A.	Basis of Design: Shaftway Vertical Wheelchair Lift, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Shaftway vertical platform lift installed in shaftway or hoistway built by Others, with lift platform and drive tower located within the shaftway, with each landing consisting of a door or gate, integral to the operation of the lift. At uppermost landing, shaftway can extend all the way to ceiling, or to a minimum of 42 inches (1067 mm) beyond the upper landing, for more open inches applications.
2.	Capacity: 750 lbs. (340.19 kg).
3.	Model SL-42, 45 inch (1143 mm) max lift height. 
4.	Model SL-60, 63 inch (1600.2 mm) max lift height. 
5.	Model SL-72, 75 inch (1905 mm) max lift height. 
6.	Model SL-96, 99 inch (2541.6 mm) max lift height. 
7.	Model SL-120, 123 inch (3124.2 mm) max lift height.
8.	Model SL-144, 147 inch (3733.8 mm) max lift height.
9.	Model SL-168, 171 inch (4343.4 mm) max lift height. 
10.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements: 
a.	ADA. 
b.	ASME A17.1
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ASME A18.1.
e.	ANSI A156.19.
f.	UL 325.
11.	Clear Platform Size:
a.	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
b.	36 x 54 inch (914 x 1219 mm).
c.	36 x 60 inch (914 x 1524 mm).
d.	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
e.	Custom size in 1 inch (25.4 mm) increments as selected by the Architect. 
12.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 Degrees. 
13.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Drive System: 
1)	Standard Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 10 ft. (3.05 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
2)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 20 ft. (6.1 m) per minute. 
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
3)	Hydraulic Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 17-20 ft. (5.18-6.10 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 3 HP, 24 VDC, AC powered primary drive. 
c)	Power Supply: Single Phase, 115 VAC, 20 Amp. 
1)	Main Power: 24 VDC from building mains with backup battery system. Battery power system completes at least 5 full speed up and down trips with rated load, full speed.
4)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic equipped with a type A, instantaneous slack chain safety device.
5)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal with have rated pressure that withstands working pressure with a 5 times safety factor.
6)	Bi-Directional Leveling: ASME A18.1-8.1.4.7, Factory supplied oil collection means, angled pressure gauge, roller bearing sprockets, vibration isolated hydraulic power unit. 
b.	Opening, Closing Mechanism:
1)	Self Closing Hinges. 
2)	Delayed Action Door Closer. 
3)	Low Energy Power Gate Operator: ADA compliant, Low Voltage, 24 VDC. Smart Operation Inches Power Gate Operator: Allows operator to open, stop at obstruction, close and remain normal operation mode. Opens automatically when platform arrives at landing, pressing call button or pulling on gate.
4)	Low Energy Overhead Power Door Operator: ANSI A156.19, U: 325: Electric power open with spring power boost closing and holding. 
a)	Power-operated swinging doors must close and center against the stop after each cycle, resisting drafts, winds, and stack pressure, with both manual opening force not to exceed 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), and the force required to prevent closing not exceeding 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), as measured 1 inch (25.4 mm) from the lock edge of the door at any point in the closing cycle to prevent it from moving in the closing direction.
c.	Platform Controls: 
1)	ANSI-IEC 60529, IP66: Constant pressure, up, down control switches installed on platform.
2)	Emergency Stop Switch: Illuminated, equipped on platform controls with an audible alarm for signaling for assistance in the event of an emergency. 
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operator. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Emergency Telephone: 
a)	None.
b)	Wiring only,
c)	Platform equipped with telephone meeting the following requirements:
1)	ADA compliant. 
2)	Operational in the event of a power failure. 
3)	Telephone line supplied to lift, specified in Division 16.
d.	Landing Controls: 
1)	Constant pressure, up, down control switch at each landing. 
2)	Constant pressure, elevator-style control switches at each landing. 
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operation. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Landing Station Mounting: 
a)	Lower: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
b)	Mid: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
c)	Upper: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
e.	Safety Features:
1)	Grounded electrical system with upper and lower limit switches. 
2)	Standard upper final limit switch.
3)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive upper final limit switch.
4)	Obstruction safety pan prevents the unit from moving downward when obstruction is encountered. 
5)	A grab rail must be equipped on the platform. 
6)	Upper landing requires a 42 inch (1067 mm) minimum gate with mechanical-electric interlock that ensures the gate is closed for lift operation.
7)	Electromechanical interlocks at all landings keep doors closed when the lift isn't present.
8)	Electrical disconnect for power shutoff to lift.
9)	Pit Switch: Mounted on drive tower. 
14.	Physical Properties:
a.	Unit Components:
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes. 
2)	Drive Tower: Support must be a combined 7 gauge C channel, 7 gauge interface plates, and 16 gauge exterior skin. 
3)	Platform: Minimum 12 gauge steel, hot rolled. Equip platform with a stationary or flip up ramp for units not installed in a 3 inch (76.2 mm) pit. 
4)	Platform Side Panels: Solid steel infill panel, minimum 18 gauge, 42 inch (1067 mm) high with minimum 1 x 1-1/2 inch (25.4 x 38.1 mm) steel framework. 
5)	Carriage Platform Supports: Minimum 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) steel. 
6)	Rollers: Nonmetallic, for axial carriage guidance with wear pads for horizontal stability. 
7)	Loaded Fasteners: Grade eight or higher. 
8)	Locking Fasteners: Used in all critical locations.
b.	Lower Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted. 
3)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock. 
4)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c.	Mid Door, Gate Construction:
1)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted. 
3)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock. 
4)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d.	Upper Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
3)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted. 
4)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock. 
5)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
15.	Finishes:
a.	Powder Coat: Baked on. 
1)	Standard Color: Ivory. 
2)	Color: White. 
3)	Color: Black. 
4)	Color: Grey. 
5)	Color: As selected by the Architect from 213 RAL colors. 
16.	Optional Protection:
a.	Outdoor Protection: Lift primed with zinc rich primer prior to final powder coat finish, with all exposed fasteners or hinges made from stainless steel or hot dip galvanized. 
b.	Extreme Weather Package: Lift with powder coat finish and exposed components fabricated from a combination of stainless steel Type 304, galvannealed steel, hot dip galvanized steel and aluminum. 
2.6	ENCLOSED VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS
A.	Basis of Design: Enclosed Vertical Wheelchair Lift, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Enclosed vertical wheelchair lift operates within a self-contained enclosure. The enclosure can feature a 42 inch (1067 mm) tall gate and upper landing extension for an open aesthetic, or be fully enclosed with full-height doors, roof, and ventilation system for outdoor use. Beyond the drive tower, lift platform, and enclosure, the unit integrates landing doors and or gates directly into its walls.
2.	Capacity: 750 lbs (340.19 kg). 
3.	Model EL ELP-42, 45 inch (1143 mm) max lift height. 
4.	Model EL ELP-60, 63 inch (1600.2 mm) max lift height. 
5.	Model EL ELP-72, 75 inch (1905 mm) max lift height. 
6.	Model EL ELP-96, 99 inch (2541.6 mm) max lift height. 
7.	Model EL ELP-120, 123 inch (3124.2 mm) max lift height.
8.	Model EL ELP-144, 147 inch (3733.8 mm) max lift height.
9.	Model EL 168-168, 171 inch (4343.4 mm) max lift height. 
10.	Model EL ELP-192, 195 inch (4953 mm) max lift height. 
11.	Model EL ELP-240 243 inch (6172.2 mm) max lift height.
12.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements: 
a.	ADA. 
b.	ASME A17.1
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ASME A18.1.
e.	ANSI A156.19.
f.	UL 325.
13.	Clear Platform Size:
a.	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
b.	36 x 54 inch (914 x 1372 mm). 
c.	36 x 60 inch (914 x 1524 mm). 
d.	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
e.	Custom size in 1 inch (25.4 mm) increments as selected by the Architect. 
14.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 Degrees. 
15.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Drive System: 
1)	Standard Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 10 ft (3.05 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
2)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 20 ft (6.1 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 115 volt, 1 Phase.
c)	Power Supply: 
1)	Single Phase: 115 VAC, 25 Amp. 
2)	Single Phase: 230 VAC, 15 Amp.
d)	Battery Powered Emergency Lowering: 
1)	Battery powered platform lowering device which automatically activates in the event of power failure.
2)	Lift must complete at least five full-speed up and down trips with its rated load.
3)	Drive mechanism must be a stationary nut on a rotating 1 inch (25.4 mm) dia. Acme screw with a secondary safety nut. 
3)	Hydraulic Drive: 
a)	Travel speed: 17-20 ft (5.18-6.1 m) per min.
b)	Motor: 3 HP, 24 VDC, AC powered primary drive. 
c)	Power Supply: Single Phase, 115 VAC, 20 Amp. 
1)	Main Power: 24 VDC from building mains with backup battery system. Battery power system completes at least 5 full speed up and down trips with rated load, full speed.
4)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic equipped with a type A, instantaneous slack chain safety device.
5)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal with have rated pressure that withstands working pressure with a 5 times safety factor
6)	Bi-Directional Leveling: ASME A18.1-8.1.4.7, Factory supplied oil collection means, angled pressure gauge, roller bearing sprockets, vibration isolated hydraulic power unit. 
b.	Opening, Closing Mechanism:
1)	Self Closing Hinges. 
2)	Delayed Action Door Closer. 
3)	Low Energy Power Gate Operator: ADA compliant, Low Voltage, 24 VDC. Smart Operation Inches Power Gate Operator: Allows operator to open, stop at obstruction, close and remain normal operation mode. Opens automatically when platform arrives at landing, pressing call button or pulling on gate.
4)	Low Energy Overhead Power Door Operator: ANSI A156.19, U: 325: Electric power open with spring power boost closing and holding. 
a)	Power-operated swinging doors must close and center against the stop after each cycle, resisting drafts, winds, and stack pressure, with both manual opening force not to exceed 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), and the force required to prevent closing not exceeding 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), as measured 1 in. from the lock edge of the door at any point in the closing cycle to prevent it from moving in the closing direction.
c.	Platform Controls: 
1)	ANSI-IEC 60529, IP66: Constant pressure, up, down control switches installed on platform.
2)	Emergency Stop Switch: Illuminated, equipped on platform controls with an audible alarm for signaling for assistance in the event of an emergency.
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operator.
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Emergency Telephone: 
a)	None.
b)	Wiring only,
c)	Platform equipped with telephone meeting the following requirements:
1)	ADA compliant. 
2)	Emergency phone where required by local jurisdictions.
3)	Operational in the event of a power failure. 
4)	Telephone line supplied to lift, specified in Division 16.
d.	Landing Controls: 
1)	Constant pressure, up, down control switch at each landing. 
2)	Constant pressure, elevator-style control switches at each landing.
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operation. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Landing Station Mounting: 
a)	Lower: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
b)	Mid: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
c)	Upper: 
1)	In-frame.
2)	Surface mount. 
3)	Flush mount. 
e.	Safety Features:
1)	Grounded electrical system with upper and lower limit switches. 
2)	Standard upper final limit switch.
3)	Accelerated Acme Screw Drive upper final limit switch.
4)	Obstruction safety pan prevents the unit from moving downward when obstruction is encountered. 
5)	A grab rail must be equipped on the platform.
6)	Upper landing requires a 42 inch (1067 mm) minimum gate with mechanical-electric interlock that ensures the gate is closed for lift operation.
7)	Electromechanical interlocks at all landings keep doors closed when the lift isn't present.
8)	Electrical disconnect for power shutoff to lift.
9)	Pit Switch: Mounted on drive tower. 
16.	Physical Properties:
a.	Unit Components:
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes. 
2)	Drive Tower: Support must be a combined 7 gauge C channel, 7 gauge interface plates, and 16 gauge exterior skin. 
3)	Platform: Minimum 12 gauge steel, hot rolled. Equip platform with a stationary or flip up ramp for units not installed in a 3 inch (76.2 mm) pit. 
4)	Platform Side Panels: Solid steel infill panel, minimum 18 gauge, 42 inch (1067 mm) high with minimum 1 x 1-1/2 inch (25.4 38.1 mm) steel framework. 
5)	Carriage Platform Supports: Minimum 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) steel. 
6)	Rollers: Nonmetallic, for axial carriage guidance with wear pads for horizontal stability. 
7)	Loaded Fasteners: Grade eight or higher. 
8)	Locking Fasteners: Used in all critical locations.
b.	Lower Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed platform gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
3)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c.	Mid Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d.	Upper Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	42 inch (1067 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, travels with the platform includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
2)	80 inch (2023 mm) tall steel framed landing gate, includes a D style pull handle and required interlock.
3)	Gate Construction: 
a)	Steel Fill Panel: Solid steel, 18 gauge, galvanized.
b)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
c)	Plexiglass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), bronze, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
d)	Laminated Safety Glass: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), clear, with 18 gauge steel kick panel, galvanized.
17.	Finishes:
a.	Powder Coat: Baked on. 
1)	Standard Color: Ivory. 
2)	Color: White. 
3)	Color: Black. 
4)	Color: Grey. 
5)	Color: As selected by the Architect from 213 RAL colors. 
18.	Optional Protection:
a.	Outdoor Protection: Lift primed with zinc rich primer prior to final powder coat finish, with all exposed fasteners or hinges made from stainless steel or hot dip galvanized. 
b.	Extreme Weather Package: Lift with powder coat finish and exposed components fabricated from a combination of stainless steel Type 304, galvannealed steel, hot dip galvanized steel and aluminum. 
2.7	HYBRID VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS
A.	Basis of Design: Hybrid Vertical Wheelchair Lift, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Hybrid looks and feels like an elevator, but operates like a lift. Available in different sizes and configurations. Features include a full height cab, non-load bearing ceiling and optional components and finishes. Customizable the doors and cab.
2.	Capacity: 
a.	750 lbs. (340.19 kg). 
b.	950 lbs. (430.9 kg). 
c.	1000 lbs. (453.59 kg).
3.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements: 
a.	ADA. 
b.	ASME A17.1
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ASME A18.1.
e.	ANSI A156.19.
f.	UL 325.
4.	Lift Height: From Finished Top Landing to Finished Bottom Landing:
5.	Platform Size:
a.	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
b.	36 x 54 inch (914 x 1372 mm).
c.	36 x 60 inch (914 x 1524 mm).
d.	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
e.	Custom size. 
6.	Platform Configuration:
a.	Straight through. 
b.	Enter, Exit same side. 
c.	90 Degrees. 
7.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Drive System: 
1)	Hydraulic Drive: 
a)	Drive Type: Rope hydraulic.
b)	Travel speed: 30 ft (9.14 m) per min.
c)	Motor: 3 HP, 208-230 VAC, submersed power unit. 
d)	Power Supply: Single Phase, 208-230 VAC, 30 Amp. 
1)	Main Power: 24 VDC from building mains with backup battery system. Battery power system completes at least 5 full speed up and down trips with rated load, full speed.
2)	Drive Mechanism: 2:1 chain hydraulic equipped with a type A, instantaneous slack chain safety device.
3)	Hydraulic Connections: Metal with have rated pressure that withstands working pressure with a 5 times safety factor.
4)	Bi-Directional Leveling: ASME A18.1-8.1.4.7, Factory supplied oil collection means, angled pressure gauge, roller bearing sprockets, vibration isolated hydraulic power unit. 
b.	Opening, Closing Mechanism:
1)	Self Closing Hinges. 
2)	Delayed Action Door Closer. 
3)	Low Energy Overhead Power Door Operator: ANSI A156.19, U: 325: Electric power open with spring power boost closing and holding. 
a)	Power-operated swinging doors must close and center against the stop after each cycle, resisting drafts, winds, and stack pressure, with both manual opening force not to exceed 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), and the force required to prevent closing not exceeding 15 lbs. (6;8 kg), as measured 1 inch (25.4 mm) from the lock edge of the door at any point in the closing cycle to prevent it from moving in the closing direction.
c.	Platform Controls: 
1)	Constant pressure illuminated push button.
2)	Emergency Stop Switch: Illuminated, equipped on platform controls with an audible alarm for signaling for assistance in the event of an emergency. 
3)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operator. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
4)	Finish:
a)	Brushed Stainless. 
b)	Polished Stainless. 
c)	Brushed Brass. 
d)	Polished Brass. 
e)	Oil Rubbed Bronze. 
f)	Vintage Bronze. 
g)	Black. 
5)	Digital Floor Display.
6)	Emergency Telephone: 
a)	Wiring only.
b)	Platform equipped with telephone meeting the following requirements:
1)	ADA compliant.
2)	Operational in the event of a power failure. 
3)	Telephone line supplied to lift, specified in Division 16.
7)	Landing Station Controls: 
1)	Constant pressure illuminated push button. 
2)	Operation Type: 
a)	Keyless operation. 
b)	Keyed operation. 
3)	Finish: 
a)	Brushed Stainless. 
b)	Polished Stainless. 
c)	Brushed Brass. 
d)	Polished Brass. 
e)	Oil Rubbed Brass. 
f)	Vintage Bronze. 
g)	Black. 
d.	Safety Features:
1)	Motor controller and car lighting disconnect, located in controller.
2)	Electromechanical hoistway door interlocks.
3)	Rupture Valve: Type C inches Safety.
4)	Emergency stop switch and alarm button in car.
5)	Battery backup emergency car lights and alarm.
6)	Upper and lower final limit switches. 
7)	Low oil protection timer circuit.
8)	Grounded electrical system with upper and lower terminal limits.
9)	Electrical disconnect for lift power shut off.
10)	Pit stop switch.
8.	Physical Properties:
a.	Unit Components:
1)	Heavy duty car sling with roller guide wheels running on 6-1/4 lb. (2.8 kg) per foot steel t-rails, 3 HP submersed pump and motor, factory pre-set and tested 2-speed valve for smooth start and stop. Pump unit located in machine room outside of hoistway. 
2)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes and broadcasts codes to controller, hall station and car. 
3)	Loaded Fasteners: Grade eight or higher. 
4)	Locking Fasteners: Used in all critical locations.
b.	Lower Door, Construction: **select desired construction delete what is not required.
1)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted. 
2)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock. 
3)	24V DC, fail secure electric interlock containing electric contacts to insure door is both closed and locked. Required when flush mounted door frames are provided by Others. 
c.	Mid Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted. 
2)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock. 
3)	24V DC, fail secure electric interlock containing electric contacts to insure door is both closed and locked. Flush mounted door frames are provided by Others. 
d.	Upper Door, Gate Construction: 
1)	Steel door and frame with wire mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle and electric interlock, fire rated - B Level, flush mounted.
2)	Flush-mounted, solid core, oak-laminated door and frame, including a mesh vision panel, dummy trim door handle, lock plate cover, and electric interlock.
3)	24V DC, fail secure electric interlock containing electric contacts to insure door is both closed and locked. Flush mounted door frames are provided by Others.
e.	Cab Design: 
1)	Interior Walls: Panel Selections:
a)	Flat Panel.
b)	Shaker Panel.
c)	Recessed Panel.
d)	Raised Panel.
2)	Interior Walls: Wood Species:
a)	Alder.
b)	Birch.
c)	Cherry.
d)	Hickory.
e)	Mahogany.
f)	Maple.
g)	Red Oak.
h)	Walnut.
i)	White Oak.
3)	Interior Walls: Stain:
a)	No Stain - Unfinished.
b)	Country Pine.
c)	Golden Oak.
d)	Satin Clear Coat.
e)	Traditional Cherry.
f)	Custom as selected by Architect.
4)	Handrail Finish: 
a)	Brushed Stainless.
b)	Polished Stainless.
c)	Brushed Brass.
d)	Polished Brass.
e)	Vintage Bronze.
f)	Oil Rubbed Brass.
5)	Floor: Unfinished plywood prepared for 3/4 inch (19.05 mm) finished flooring.
6)	Lighting: 
a)	Single Phase, 115 VAC, 15 Amps.
b)	Failure of one lamp will not cause the remaining lamps to extinguish.
c)	Lights willl illuminate automatically when the elevator door is opened and remain on the entire duration of use. Lights will automatically turn off after a preset time the elevator is not in use.
7)	Recessed LED Lights with Trim:
a)	Two.
b)	Four.
8)	Finish: 
a)	Black Trim.
b)	Brushed Stainless.
c)	Bronze.
d)	Polished Brass.
9.	Pit Depth: 
a.	6 inch (152.2 mm), minimum. 
b.	8 inch (203.2 mm), preferred.
2.8	RESIDENTIAL ELEVATORS
A.	Basis of Design: Residential Elevator, as manufactured and supplied by Cibes Symmetry.
1.	Standards Compliance and Performance Requirements:
a.	Americans with Disabilities Act. 
b.	ASME A17.1.
c.	ASME A17.5.
d.	ASME A18.1.
e.	ICC-ANSI 117.1
f.	National Electrical Code. 
2.	Electrical Characteristics:
a.	Power Requirements:
1)	Hydraulic Drive: Single Phase: 208-230 VAC, 30 Amp. 
2)	In-Line Gear Drive: Single Phase: 208-230 VAC, 20 Amp. 
3)	Car Lighting: Separate 115 Volt, 15 Amp circuit. 
b.	Drive System: 
1)	Hydraulic Drive: 1:2 Roped Hydraulic, heavy duty car sling with roller guide wheels running on 6-1/4 lb. (2.8 kg) per foot steel t-rails, 3 HP submersed pump and motor, factory pre-set and tested 2-speed valve for smooth start and stop. Pump unit located in a machine room outside of hoistway.
2)	In-Line Geared Drive: Counterweighted, heavy duty car sling with roller guide wheels running on 6-1/4 lb. (2.8 kg) per foot steel t-rails. 2 HP motor mounted above guide rails. Motor controller located at top of hoistway or remotely. A 9 x 9 inch (228.6 x 228.6 mm) access hatch located at upper landing required for emergency manual lowering.
c.	Controls:
1)	Programmable Logic Controller: Controller with self-diagnostics and digital display. Active Wiring, Accessories, Relay and Electronic Diagnosis system generates on-demand diagnostic codes identifying trouble codes. 
2)	Momentary pressure illuminated button for selecting direction of travel per landing.
3)	Automatic car lighting.
4)	Digital position indicator in car.
d.	Low Energy Door and Gate Operators: ADA compliant. Door opens and closes at landing. Locate on lower landings, intermediate landings and upper landings. 
e.	Safety Features: 
1)	Motor Controller supply disconnect, located in controller.
2)	Safety switch for car gates.
3)	Electromechanical hoistway door interlocks.
4)	Recessed phone box.
5)	Uninterruptible Power Supply for car lowering and automatic gate operation, if gate operator equipped, to lower cab in case of power failure.
6)	Automatic bi-directional floor leveling.
7)	Rupture Valve: Type C Safety, hydraulic drive only.
8)	Emergency alarm button and emergency keyed stop switch in car.
9)	Battery backup emergency car lights and alarm.
10)	Upper and lower final limit switches. 
11)	Low oil timer, hydraulic drive only.
3.	Physical Properties:
a.	Capacity: 950 lbs. (430.9 kg). 
b.	Car Size: 
1)	36 x 48 inch (914 x 1219 mm). 
2)	36 x 54 inch (914 x 1372 mm).
3)	36 x 60 inch (914 x 1524 mm). 
4)	40 x 54 inch (1016 x 1372 mm). 
5)	42 x 60 inch (1067 x 1542 mm). 
6)	48 x 60 inch (1219 x 1542 mm). 
7)	54 x 40 inch (1372 x 1016 mm). 
c.	Platform Configuration: 
1)	Enter, Exit same side.
2)	Enter, Exit straight through. 
3)	Enter, Exit 90 degrees. 
d.	Travel: As indicated on the Drawings. 
e.	Stops: 
1)	Two stops. 
2)	Three stops. 
3)	Four stops. 
4)	Five stops. 
5)	Six stops. 
6)	As indicated on the Drawings. 
f.	Speed: 40 ft (12.19 m) per min. 
g.	Pit Depth: 
1)	6 inch, minimum. 
2)	8 inch, pref. 
h.	Overhead Clearance: 
1)	Overhead clearance of 96 inches (2438 mm) required above upper landing level for standard height car.
2)	Overhead clearance of 108 inches (2743.2 mm) required for in-line gear drive system with electrical control box located at top of hoistway for standard height car.
4.	Doors and Interlocks:
a.	Provide solid core wood swing door protecting entrance into hoistway at each landing as specified in Division 08. 
b.	Interlock equipped at each door entrance to prevent operation of the elevator unless hoistway door is closed and locked, and prevent hoistway door opening when elevator cab is not within landing zone. 
c.	Accordion style gate, equipped with gate safety switch, preventing car from leaving landing zone when gate is open, mounted on all openings of the car. 
1)	Birch-Maple Laminate.
2)	White Laminate.
3)	Antique White Laminate.
4)	Dark Oak Laminate.
5)	Light Oak Laminate.
6)	Clear Acrylic.
7)	Bronze Acrylic.
8)	Birch Hardwood.
9)	Cherry Hardwood.
10)	Mahogany Hardwood.
11)	Maple Hardwood.
12)	Oak Hardwood.
13)	Teak Hardwood.
14)	Walnut Hardwood.
15)	White Oak Hardwood.
16)	Solid Aluminum Panel Brass.
17)	Solid Aluminum Panel Clear.
18)	Solid Perforated Aluminum Panel Brass.
19)	Solid Perforated Aluminum Panel Clear.
d.	Scissor Gate:
1)	Classic Scissor:
a)	Black.
b)	Vintage Bronze.
c)	Custom Color Option.
2)	Vintage Scissor:
a)	Black.
b)	Vintage Bronze.
c)	Custom Color Option.
3)	Wrap around gate.
4)	Automatic Sliding Doors: One Touch Enter, One Touch Exit:
a)	Stainless Steel.
b)	Antique Painted.
5)	Options: 
a)	Integrated telephone. 
b)	Buffer Springs: Hydraulic drive only. 
c)	COP and hall station key switch. 
6)	Machine Location: As indicated on the Drawings. 
5.	Cab Design:
a.	Interior Wall Panels: 
1)	Standard: Flat Panel.
2)	Shaker Panel.
3)	Inset Panel.
4)	Raised Panel.
b.	Interior Walls, Wood Species: 
1)	Standard: Maple. 
2)	Alder.
3)	Birch.
4)	Cherry.
5)	Hickory.
6)	Mahogany.
7)	Standard Maple.
8)	Red Oak.
9)	Walnut.
10)	White Oak.
c.	Interior Walls, Wood Stain: 
1)	Standard: No Stain - Unfinished.
2)	Country Pine.
3)	Golden Oak.
4)	Satin Clear Coat.
5)	Traditional Cherry.
6)	Custom as selected by Architect.
d.	Interior Ceiling Panels: 
1)	Standard: Flat Panel.
2)	Shaker Panel.
3)	Inset Panel.
4)	Raised Panel.
e.	Interior Ceiling: Wood Species: 
1)	Alder.
2)	Standard: Birch.
3)	Cherry.
4)	Hickory.
5)	Mahogany.
6)	Standard: Maple.
7)	Standard: Red Oak.
8)	Walnut.
9)	White Oak.
f.	Ceiling: Stain. 
1)	No Stain - Unfinished.
2)	Country Pine.
3)	Golden Oak.
4)	Satin Clear Coat.
5)	Traditional Cherry.
6)	Custom as selected by Architect.
g.	Car Operating Panel Finish: 
1)	Brushed Stainless.
2)	Polished Stainless.
3)	Brushed Brass.
4)	Polished Brass.
5)	Oil Rubbed Brass.
6)	Vintage Bronze.
7)	Black.
h.	Handrail Finish: 
1)	Matching Wood.
2)	Brushed Stainless.
3)	Polished Stainless.
4)	Brushed Brass.
5)	Polished Brass.
6)	Vintage Bronze.
7)	Oil Rubbed Brass.
i.	Floor: Unfinished plywood floor with sill set for 3/4 inch (19-05 mm).
j.	Lighting: 
1)	Single Phase, 110 VAC, 15 Amps.
2)	Malfunction of one lamp must not cause other lamps to turn off.
3)	Lights will illuminate automatically when elevator door is opened and remain on for the entire duration of use, and will automatically turn off after a preset time the elevator is not in use.
4)	Recessed LED Lights with Trim. 
a)	Two.
b)	Four.
5)	Finish: 
a)	Black Trim.
b)	Brushed Stainless.
c)	Bronze.
d)	Polished Brass.
k.	Hall Call Stations:
1)	Hall Station Type: Keyless Push Button.
2)	Hall Station Type: Keyed Push Button.
3)	Biometric Interface.
4)	Numeric Keypad.
5)	Finish: 
a)	Brushed Stainless.
b)	Polished Stainless.
c)	Brushed Brass.
d)	Polished Brass.
e)	Oil Rubbed Brass.
f)	Vintage Bronze.
g)	Black.
h)	Copper - Silver.
i)	Brushed Silver.
j)	Natural Metal.
k)	Brushed Bronze.
l)	Japanese Brown.
m)	Antique Brown.
PART 3    EXECUTION
3.1	EXAMINATION
A.	Do not begin installation until the substrates have been properly constructed and prepared.
1.	Verify hoistway shaft and machine space are the correct size and within tolerance and acceptance.
2.	Verify required landings and openings are the correct size and within tolerance and acceptance.
3.	Verify hoistway shaft and machine room designed maintain temperatures between 50 and 90 deg. F (10 and 32 deg. C). 
4.	When required verify machine room is provided with lighting, light switch, outlets and meets the clear space requirements of NEC, ASME A17.1, or ASME A18.1. 
5.	Verify hoistway and openings are the correct size and within tolerance and acceptance.
6.	Verify electrical power is available, of correct characteristics, within acceptance and capable of supplying sufficient power.
7.	Provide adequate structural wall backing and blocking for rail bracket attachment at intervals as specified by the manufacturer's Shop Drawings.
B.	If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect in writing of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.
3.2	PREPARATION
A.	Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.
B.	Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions and performance of vertical lifts.
3.3	INSTALLATION
A.	Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, approved submittals, and in proper relationship with adjacent construction.
1.	Install in accordance with ICC-A117.1, NEC, ASME A17.1 or ASME A18.1 Guidelines, code requirements of authorities having jurisdiction and manufacturer's layout drawings.
2.	Platform Base and Frame Installation: Pit mount or floor mount in compliance with manufacturer's written instructions. 
3.4	FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A.	Field Inspection: Coordinate field inspection and testing in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.
B.	Manufacturer's Services: Coordinate manufacturer's services in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.
C.	Perform tests in compliance with ASME 17.1 or A18.1, and as required by authorities having jurisdiction.
D.	Load vertical lifts to rated capacity and test for several cycles in Ensure proper operation. 
E.	Adjust for smooth operation. 
3.5	CLEANING AND PROTECTION
A.	Protect installed products according to manufacturer's written instructions until Project completion 
B.	Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
C.	Clean products prior to final inspection in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations. 

END OF SECTION