SECTION 10 14 43

			PHOTOLUMINESCENT SIGNAGE

			

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** American PERMALIGHT Inc.; Photoluminescent Safety Products.
This section is based on the products of American PERMALIGHT Inc., which is located at:
2570  W. 237th St., Suite C
Torrance, CA 90505-5276
Toll Free Tel: 888-737-6254
Tel: 310 935 3192
Fax: 310-891-0996
Email: request info (info@americanpermalight.com)
Web: https://americanpermalight.com  
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At American PERMALIGHT, our motto is simple: Guide & Protect. Since 1988 our mission has been to illuminate the path to safety in even the darkest environments. Here's what sets us apart:
Industry Leadership: With over three decades of experience, we're a trusted name in the field, setting the standard for photoluminescent safety products.
Comprehensive Solutions: From photoluminescent signs to luminous egress path markings, we offer a complete range of products designed to guide people to safety in buildings, vehicle tunnels, trains, ships,
mines, and more.
High-Performance Design: Our products are engineered for reliability, ensuring they glow brightly and consistently when it matters most. They're built to withstand the toughest conditions, providing peace of mind in emergencies.
Emergency Readiness: Whether it's a power failure, building fire with smoke, natural disaster, or other emergency, our glow-in-the-dark safety products empower building and vehicular occupants to find their way to safety with confidence.
Customer Satisfaction: We're dedicated to delivering quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Countless satisfied customers rely on American PERMALIGHT for unmatched performance and peace of mind in the darkest of times.
Join us in our mission to make the world a safer place. Choose American PERMALIGHT for safety solutions you can trust.

PART 1  GENERAL

1.1  SECTION INCLUDES
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.

	A.  Emergency equipment signage. 
		1.  Fire extinguisher signs. 
		2.  Fire alarm signs. 
		3.  Fire hose signs. 

	B.  Photoluminescent tape.
		1.  Stair handrail, wall perimeter, door frame, door push bar. 
		2.  Floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings.

	C.  Obstacle marking devices. 
		1.  Pipes, fire hoses, electric circuit boxes, and overhead projections.
		2.  Indoor floors.
		3.  Metal grating, catwalks.

	D.  Exit path markings. 
		1.  Door frame marking. 
		2.  Floor mounted perimeter demarcation. 
		3.  Steps. 
		4.  Door hardware.
		5.  Leading edge of landings.
		6.  Wall mounted perimeter demarcation.
		7.  Doors along egress path that lead to dead ends.

1.2  RELATED SECTIONS
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.

	A.  Section 10 14 00 - Signage.

	B.  Section 10 45 00 - Photoluminescent Exit Signs

1.3  REFERENCES
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not actually required by the text of the edited section.

	A.  California Building Code (CBC). 

	B.  International Building Code (IBC). 

	C.  International Fire Code (IFC). 

	D.  International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 
		1.  ISO 7010 - Graphic Symbols - Safety Colors and Safety Signs - Registered Safety Signs.

	E.  Materials and Equipment Acceptance (MEA):
		1.  MEA 302-050 M.

	F.  National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
		1.  NFPA 101 - Life Safely Code. 

	G.  New York City Local Law 26. 

	H.  New York City Local Law 141.

	I.  Underwriters Laboratories (UL):
		1.  UL 1994 - Standard for Luminous Egress Path Marking Systems. 

	J.  United States Department of Justice, American with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design (USDOJ, ADA). 

1.4  SUBMITTALS

	A.  Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00.

	B.  Product Data:
		1.  Manufacturer's data sheets with product descriptions, materials, finishes and performance characteristics on each product to be used.
		2.  Preparation instructions and recommendations.
		3.  Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
		4.  Typical installation methods.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not applicable to product type.

	C.  Verification Samples: Two representative units of each type, size, pattern, and color.

	D.  Shop Drawings: Indicate locations, content, mounting heights, and attachments. Include details of materials, construction, and finish. Include relationship with adjacent construction.

	E.  Certificates of Compliance: Demonstrate product compliance with reference standards. 

	F.  Maintenance Data: Include recommendations for cleaning and routine maintenance. 

1.5  QUALITY ASSURANCE

	A.  Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in this section with a minimum of five years documented experience.

	B.  Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in performing Work of this section with minimum two years documented experience with projects of similar scope and complexity.

	C.  Source Limitations: Provide each type of product from a single manufacturing source to ensure uniformity.

	D.  Exit specialties must comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction. 
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include mock-up if the project size or quality warrant the expense. The following is one example of how a mock-up might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.

	E.  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, responsibilities, critical path items and approvals.

1.7  COORDINATION

	A.  Coordinate layout of photoluminescent signage with approved Shop Drawings. 

1.8  DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

	A.  Store in a cool, dry place in original packaging and handle in strict compliance with manufacturer's written instructions and recommendations.

	B.  Protect from damage due to weather, moisture, dust, excessive temperature, and construction operations.

1.9  PROJECT CONDITIONS

	A.  Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's recommended limits.

1.10  WARRANTY

	A.  Manufacturer's standard limited warranty unless indicated otherwise.

	B.  Manufacturer's Warranty: Against loss of photoluminescence for the following periods: 
		1.  Directional Signs: Five years. 
		2.  Handrail Markings: 
			a.  Materials: Three years. 
			b.  Photoluminescence: Twenty-five years.
		3.  Path Markings: 
			a.  Materials: Three years. 
			b.  Photoluminescence: Twenty-five years.
		4.  Obstruction Markings: Five years. 
		5.  Panic Bar Door Hardware Markings: Twenty-five years. 
		6.  Stair Identification Signs: Five years. 
		7.  Evacuation Map Signs: Five years.

PART 2  PRODUCTS

2.1  MANUFACTURERS

	A.  Acceptable Manufacturer: American PERMALIGHT Inc., which is located at:
2570  W. 237th St., Suite C
Torrance, CA 90505-5276
Toll Free Tel: 888-737-6254
Tel: 310 935 3192
Fax: 310-891-0996
Email: request info (info@americanpermalight.com);Web: https://americanpermalight.com 
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.

	B.  Substitutions: Not permitted.

	C.  Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with the provisions of Section 01 60 00.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete articles not required.

2.2  EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT SIGNAGE
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete basis of design emergency equipment signage products not required.

	A.  Basis of Design: Fire Extinguisher Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Non Adhesive: SKU: 600060, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (304.8 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Extinguisher lettering, arrow and striped border. Does not include double sided tape.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	B.  Basis of Design: Fire Extinguisher Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600061, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (304.8 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Extinguisher lettering, arrow and striped border. Includes self adhesive backing.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	C.  Basis of Design: Long Fire Extinguisher Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Arrow, Non Adhesive: SKU: 600062, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  20 x 4 inch x 1/32 inch thick pvc with solid red background and Fire Extinguisher lettering and photoluminescent arrow. Does not include double sided tape. 
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	D.  Basis of Design: Long Fire Extinguisher Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Arrow, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600063, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  20 x 4 inch (508 x 101.6 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and Fire Extinguisher lettering and photoluminescent arrow. Includes self adhesive backing.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight. 

	E.  Basis of Design: Fire Alarm Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Non Adhesive: SKU: 600064, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (304.8 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Alarm lettering, arrow and striped border. Does not include double sided tape.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	F.  Basis of Design: Fire Alarm Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600065, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (30.48 x 20.32 mm) x 1/32 inch (.079 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Alarm lettering, arrow and striped border. Includes self adhesive backing.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	G.  Basis of Design: Fire Hose Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Non Adhesive: SKU: 600066, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (304.8 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Hose lettering, arrow and striped border. Does not include double sided tape.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	H.  Basis of Design: Fire Hose Sign, Rigid, Photoluminescent Lettering, Arrow, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600067, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  12 x 8 inch (304.8 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid red background and photoluminescent Fire Hose lettering, arrow and striped border. Includes self adhesive backing.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

2.3  PHOTOLUMINESCENT TAPE
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete basis of design photoluminescent tape products not required. SKU's including L are longer lengths, SKU's including NYC comply with NYC Local Law 141 marking requirements. 

	A.  Basis of Design: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Polyester Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40708, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 82 ft (24.99 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC CC TAPE.
				2)  IFC.
				3)  NFPA 101. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires minimum 1 fc (11 lux) LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight. 

	B.  Basis of Design: Model CC-Tape: Permalight Photoluminescent Polyester Handrail Tape with NYC Required Labeling, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40708-NYC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 82 ft (24.99 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing, with luminescence meeting or exceeding building-code specified length of time.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, exit door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 CC TAPE.
				2)  NYC Local Law 141. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent light or ambient daylight.

	C.  Basis of Design: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Polyester Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40708L, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 164 ft (49.98 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC.
				2)  IFC.
				3)  NFPA 101. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	D.  Basis of Design: Model CC-Tape: Permalight Photoluminescent Polyester Handrail Tape with NYC Required Labeling, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40708L-NYC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 164 ft (49.98 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing, with luminescence meeting or exceeding building-code specified length of time.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, exit door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 CC TAPE.
				2)  NYC Local Law 141. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent light or ambient daylight.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Model CC Tape: 82-40709 series tapes are not appropriate for floor applications. Consult with manufacturer for custom sizes. 

	E.  Basis of Design: Model CC Tape: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Polyester Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40709, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.*
		1.  2 inch (50.8 mm) x 82 ft (24.99 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC CC TAPE.
				2)  IFC.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	F.  Basis of Design: Model CC Tape: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Polyester Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-40709L, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 164 ft (49.98 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Stair handrail, wall perimeter, door frame, door push bar. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC CC TAPE.
				2)  IFC.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	G.  Basis of Design: Permalight Photoluminescent Anti-Slip Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 83-0780, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  2 inch (50.8 mm) x 52 ft (15.85 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 410 IBC.
				2)  UL 1994 CC-AST.
				3)  IFC.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires 1 fc (11 lux) LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: 
				1)  Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.
				2)  Primer: 3M Safety-Walk Primer 901. SKU: 83-0781.
				3)  Final Seal and Tape Edges: Acrylic Lacquer. SKU: 83-078.

	H.  Basis of Design: Permalight Photoluminescent Anti-Slip Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 83-1780, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 52 ft (15.84 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 410 IBC.
				2)  UL 1994 CC-AST.
				3)  IFC.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires 1 fc (11 lux) LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: 
				1)  Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.
				2)  Primer: 3M Safety-Walk Primer 901. SKU: 83-0781.
				3)  Final Seal and Tape Edges: Acrylic Lacquer. SKU: 83-078.

	I.  Basis of Design: Permalight Photoluminescent Anti-Slip Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 83-1780L, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 79 ft (24.079 m) self-adhesive tape with opaque backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 410 IBC.
				2)  UL 1994 CC-AST.
				3)  IFC.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires 1 fc (11 lux) LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: 
				1)  Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.
				2)  Primer: 3M Safety-Walk Primer 901. SKU: 83-0781.
				3)  Final Seal and Tape Edges: Acrylic Lacquer. SKU: 83-078.

2.4  OBSTACLE MARKING DEVICES
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete basis of design obstacle marking device products not required.

	A.  Basis of Design: Permalight Aluminum Obstacle Marking Strip, MEA Certified, Self Adhesive: SKU: 82-44151ALU, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  1 x 48 inch (25.4 x 1219.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick, self-adhesive strip with alternating black and white markings for obstacles at or below 6 ft 6 inch (1.98 m) in height and projecting more than 4 inch (101.6 mm) into egress path.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Pipes, fire hoses, electric circuit boxes, and overhead projections.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC CC-ALU, CC-TAPE. 
				2)  IFC.
				3)  NFPA 101. 
				4)  NYC Local Law 26, MEA 302-050M BR: 36-9-6 UV. 
				5)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.

	B.  Basis of Design: Permalight Photoluminescent Black Obstacle Marking Polyester Tape, Self-Adhesive: SKU: 82-44151L, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1 inch (25.4 mm) x 164 ft (49.98 m) self-adhesive, photoluminescent, flexible polyester with opaque backing and alternating black and white markings for obstacles at or below 6 ft 6 inch (1.98 m) in height and projecting more than 4 inch (101.6 mm) into egress path.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Pipes, fire hoses, electric circuit boxes, and overhead projections.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 IBC CC-TAPE.
				2)  IFC.
				3)  NFPA 101. 
				4)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	C.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Vinyl Anti-Skid Dots, 12 Pack: SKU: 83-0788, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  3-1/2 inch (88.9 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick, self adhesive, with anti-skid surface. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Indoor floors.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight. 

	D.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Large Chevron, Polycarbonate, Anti-Skid Dots, Green, 10 Pack: SKU: 83-40119, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4 inch (101.6 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick polycarbonate with photoluminescent chevron. Self adhesive with anti-skid surface. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Indoor floors.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	E.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Aluminum Anti-Skid Discs for Metal Gratings, Catwalks, Chevron, Green, 10 Pack: SKU: 83-40227, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  2-3/8 inch (60.33 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum, green, with photoluminescent chevron and center-punched hole. Installation adhesive and accessories not included.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Metal grating, catwalks.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	F.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Aluminum Anti-Skid Discs for Metal Gratings, Catwalks, Chevron, Green, 10 Pack: SKU: 83-40257, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4 inch (101.6 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum, green, with photoluminescent chevron and center-punched hole. Installation adhesive and accessories not included.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Metal grating, catwalks.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	G.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Aluminum Anti-Skid Discs for Metal Gratings, Catwalks, 10-Pack: SKU: 83-40237, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  2-3/8 inch (60.33 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with center-punched hole. Installation adhesive and accessories not included.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Metal grating, catwalks.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	H.  Basis of Design: Large Photoluminescent Aluminum Anti-Skid Discs for Metal Gratings, Catwalks, 10-Pack: SKU: 83-40247, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4 inch (101.6 mm) dia. x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with center-punched hole. Installation adhesive and accessories not included.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Metal grating, catwalks.
		3.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	I.  Basis of Design: Model CC: NOSING: Permalight Photoluminescent Anti-Slip Aluminum Stair Nosing: SKU: 83-40447L-48, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  2-5/8 x 48 inch (66.68 x 1219.2 mm) x 1/8 inch (3.18 mm) thick aluminum, heavy-duty, lightweight, 90 degree stair nosing, anodized, silver, with 3/4 x 48 inch (19.05 x 1219.2 mm) photoluminescent strip and with 3/4 x 48 inch (19.05 x 1219.2 mm) grit strip, black. Construction adhesive not included.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Leading edge of landing and step edge markings.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 410 IBC.
				2)  UL 1994 CC-NOSING.
				3)  IFC.
				4)  NYC Local Law 141. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

2.5  EXIT PATH MARKINGS
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete basis of design exit path marking products not required.

	A.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Long Arrow Sign, Non Adhesive: SKU: 600092, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  4 x 12 inch (101.6 x 304.8 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid green background and photoluminescent arrow and border. Does not include double sided tape.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	B.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Long Arrow Sign, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600093, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  4 x 12 inch (101.6 x 304.8 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick pvc with solid green background and photoluminescent arrow and border. Includes self adhesive backing.
		2.  Design Requirements:
			a.  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent, or ambient daylight.

	C.  Basis of Design: Permalight L-Shaped Step Marker, Left, Aluminum, MEA Certified: SKU: 83-60027, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  3 x 8 inch (76.2 x 203.2 mm) x 5/16 inch (7.9 mm) thick, aluminum, anti-slip, with self-adhesive backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Steps, left side only.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  NYC Local Law 26, MEA 302-050M BR: 36-9-6-UV.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	D.  Basis of Design: Permalight L-Shaped Step Marker, Right, Aluminum, MEA Certified: SKU: 83-60037, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  3 x 8 inch (76.2 x 203.2 mm) x 5/16 inch (7.9 mm) thick, aluminum, anti-slip, with self-adhesive backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Steps, right side only.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  NYC Local Law 26, MEA 302-050M BR: 36-9-6-UV.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight. 

	E.  Basis of Design: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Aluminum Strip, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 83-60207, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  1 x 48 inch (25.4 x 1219.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick, aluminum, anti-slip, with self-adhesive backing. Weather and water absorption resistant.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Smooth and Porous: Door frame marking, floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings, and wall mounted perimeter demarcation. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 CC-ALU. 
				2)  UL 410 IBC.
				3)  NFPA 101. 
				4)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires 1 fc (11 lux) LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: 
				1)  Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.
				2)  Primer: 3M Safety-Walk Primer 901. SKU: 83-0781.
				3)  Final Seal and Tape Edges: Acrylic Lacquer. SKU: 83-078.

	F.  Basis of Design: Permalight Multi-Use Photoluminescent Aluminum Strip, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 83-60227, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  2 x 48 inch (50.8 x 1219.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick, aluminum, anti-slip, with self-adhesive backing. Weather and water absorption resistant.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Smooth and Porous: Door frame marking, floor mounted perimeter demarcation, steps and leading edge of landings, and wall mounted perimeter demarcation. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  CBC ADA.
				2)  UL 1994 CC-ALU. 
				3)  UL 410 IBC.
				4)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires 1 fc (11 lux) LED or fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.
			c.  Accessories: 
				1)  Pressure Roller: SKU: 86-7006.
				2)  Primer: 3M Safety-Walk Primer 901. SKU: 83-0781.
				3)  Final Seal and Tape Edges: Acrylic Lacquer. SKU: 83-078.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete basis of design exit path marking products not required. Applicable standards, performance and design requirements are located at the end of each list of basis of design products.

	G.  Basis of Design: Permalight Aluminum Door Handle Marking, MEA Certified, Self Adhesive: SKU: 82-60107, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	H.  Basis of Design: Permalight Aluminum Door Handle Marking, MEA Certified, Self Adhesive, 12 Pack: SKU: 82-60107x12, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	I.  Basis of Design: Permalight Aluminum Door Handle Marking, MEA Certified, Self Adhesive, 24 Pack: SKU: 82-60107x24, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4 x 4 inch (101.6 x 101.6 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick, aluminum, with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Door hardware. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  NYC Local Law 26, MEA 302-050M BR: 36-9-6-UV.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  UV label imprinting.
				2)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	J.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Emergency Exit Symbol, Running Man, Right, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-42867F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	K.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Emergency Exit Symbol, Running Man, Left, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-42947F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	L.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Directional Signage, Straight Arrow, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-43027F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	M.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Directional Signage, Inclined Arrow, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-43107F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  5-3/4 x 5-3/4 inch (146.05 x 146.05 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent border and running man, and self-adhesive backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  IBC.
				2)  IFC.
				3)  UL 1994 CC-ALU.
			b.  Design Requirements: 
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	N.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Emergency Exit Symbol, Running Man, Right, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-42887F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	O.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Emergency Exit Symbol, Running Man, Left, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-42967F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	P.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Directional Signage, Straight Arrow, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-43047F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.

	Q.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Directional Signage, Inclined Arrow, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-43127F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  7-7/8 x 7-7/8 inch (200.03 x 200.03 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man, and self-adhesive backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  IBC.
				2)  IFC.
				3)  UL 1994 CC-ALU.
			b.  Design Requirements: 
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	R.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Right, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60117-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	S.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Left, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60127-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	T.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Left Up, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60147-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	U.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Right Down, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60157-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	V.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Left Down, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60167-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	W.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Down, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60177-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	X.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running and Arrow Up, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60187-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4.5 x 8 inch (114.3 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man and arrow symbol with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	Y.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running, Arrow Up and Final Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60207-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  8 x 14 inch (203.2 x 355.6 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man, arrow symbol and Final Exit lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	Z.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Exit, Man Running, Arrow Right Down and Through Lobby, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60217-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  14 x 8 inch (355.6 x 203.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man, arrow symbol and Final Exit lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AA.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Exit, Man Running, Arrow Right Down and To Street, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60227-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	AB.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Exit, Man Running, Arrow Left Down and To Street, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60237-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  8 x 18 inch (203.2 x 457.2 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man, arrow symbol and To Street lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AC.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Arrow Left Down, Man Running, and Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60247-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	AD.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Arrow Right Down, Man Running, and Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60257-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 

	AE.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running, Arrow Right Up, and Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60267-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  10 x 9 inch (254 x 228.6 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man, arrow symbol and Exit lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AF.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running Right and Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60287-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4-1/2 x 9-1/2 inch (114.3 x 241.3 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man symbol and Exit lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AG.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Combined Signage, Man Running Right and Exit, Aluminum, Sefl-Adhesive: SKU: 86-60547-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc. 
		1.  4-1/2 x 9-1/2 inch (114.3 x 241.3 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with green background, photoluminescent running man symbol and Exit lettering with self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Flat and lightly textured surfaces.
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  ISO 7010. 
				2)  MEA.
				3)  UL 1994. 
				4)  UV Rated.
				5)  NYC Local Law 26.
				6)  NYC Local Law 141.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AH.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent No Exit Sign, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 600098-IBC, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  5 x 5 inch (127 x 127 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with photoluminescent 2 inch (50.8 mm) No and 1 inch (25.4 mm) No Exit lettering, red, and self-adhesive backing. 
		2.  Application Surfaces: Doors along egress path that lead to dead ends. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  UL 1994 CC-ALU.
				2)  NYC Local Law 141, 
				3)  NYC Local Law 26 RS 6-1, MEA 302-05-M BR: 36-9-6 UV. 
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

	AI.  Basis of Design: Photoluminescent Not an Exit Sign, Aluminum, Self Adhesive: SKU: 86-60297F, as manufactured and supplied by American Permalight, Inc.
		1.  1-1/2 x 6 inch (38.1 x 152.4 mm) x 1/32 inch (.79 mm) thick aluminum with black background, photoluminescent Not an Exit lettering and self-adhesive backing.
		2.  Application Surfaces: Doors along egress path that lead to dead ends. 
		3.  Performance and Design Requirements:
			a.  Standards Compliance: 
				1)  MEA 302-05-M BR: 36-9-6 UV. 
				2)  UV rated.
			b.  Design Requirements:
				1)  Photoluminescence Activation: Requires LED, fluorescent lighting or ambient daylight.

PART 3  EXECUTION

3.1  EXAMINATION

	A.  Do not begin installation until the substrates have been properly constructed and prepared.

	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.

3.3  INSTALLATION

	A.  Install in accordance with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction, manufacturer's instructions, approved submittals, and in proper relationship with adjacent construction.

3.4  FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

	A.  Field Inspection: Coordinate field inspection in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include if manufacturer provides field quality control with onsite personnel for instruction or supervision of product installation, application, erection, or construction. Delete if not required.

	B.  Manufacturer's Services: Coordinate manufacturer's services in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.

3.5  CLEANING AND PROTECTION

	A.  Clean products in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations. 

	B.  Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.

			END OF SECTION