SECTION 08391

ALUMINUM STORM DOORS AND FRAMES

PART 1 GENERAL

SECTION INCLUDES

Glazed aluminum storm doors and frames.

Operating hardware.

RELATED SECTIONS

Section [_____-__________]: Wood framed door openings.

Section 08712 - Door Hardware: [Threshold.] [__________.]

REFERENCES

ANSI/AAMA 1102.7 - Specification for Aluminum Storm Doors.

ASTM E737 - Installation of Storm Windows, Replacement Windows, Multi-Glazing, Storm Doors, and Replacement Doors.

FS DD-G-1403 - Glass, Plate (Float), Sheet Figured and Spandrel (Heat Strengthened and Fully Tempered.).

SUBMITTALS

Submit product data under provisions of Section [01300.] [01340.]

Submit product data indicating door construction, type of corner reinforcement, method of glazing, installation tolerances, door elevation, and fastener type.

Submit manufacturer's installation instructions under provisions of Section [01300.] [01340.]

PART 2 PRODUCTS

MANUFACTURERS

[__________________________________] Product [__________.]

[__________________________________] Product [__________.]

[__________________________________] Product [__________.]

Substitutions: Under provisions of Section [01600.] [01630.]

DOOR AND FRAME MATERIALS

[Door, Frame, Glazing, Accessories, and Hardware: ANSI/AAMA 1102.7.]

Door Stiles and Rails, Frame Sections: Hollow extruded aluminum sections, structurally sufficient to suit opening sizes.

Glazing: [[FS DD-G-1403,] single pane, [tempered] [heat strengthened] safety glass;] [[Acrylic] [Polycarbonate] sheet;] [clear] [__________], [1/8] [___] inch ([3] [___] mm) thick.

Insect Screen: [Aluminum] [Glass fiber] [Black steel wire] mesh, woven to [18/14] [_____] size.

Glazed Frame Track: [Rigid vinyl] [Aluminum] extrusions, [white] [grey] color, [single] [double] track.

Panel Below Glazing: Sheet aluminum with [stucco embossed] [stipple] [__________] finish[;][.] [insulated to [___] inch ([___] mm) thickness with [__________] type insulation, sheet aluminum on both faces.]

ACCESSORIES

Corner Spigots: [Die cast zinc alloy.] [__________.]

Fasteners: [Stainless] [Galvanized] steel.

Sealant: [Acrylic] [___________] type specified in Section [07900] [_____], for exterior work.

HARDWARE

Hinge: [Continuous piano] [[Two] [Three] butt] type, stainless steel leaves and pin, [nylon thrust bearings.]

Latch: [Die cast steel] [Cast aluminum] [knob] [thumb push] on exterior, [lever] [thumb latch] [thumb push] on interior, tumbler lock cylinder with [two] [___] keys, [master keyed to building keying system;] steel pin with spring stop.

Closer: Adjustable, spring loaded, hydraulic cylinder with hold open feature.

Stop: Storm chain with spring safety cushion.

Weatherstripping: Full perimeter [wood pile] [resilient vinyl] type, [adjustable] [retracting] drop sill sweep for full width of door leaf.

FABRICATION

Assemble stiles and rails with hairline mitered corner joints, aligned and secured with corner spigots; retain with [screw] [rivet] fasteners.

Fit intermediate cross rail accurately, cope to fit stiles, secure with screw fasteners.

Fit hollow bottom rail with drop sill sweep for full contact weatherstrip.

Fabricate and fit panel below glazing, into door stiles and rails. Set into door frame with [concealed fasteners.] [vinyl glazing channels.]

Fabricate and fit glazing and insect screen into frames. Fit with spring loaded retracting pin position retainers.

Provide for vertical operation of glass panes and insect screens. Drill jambs for multi-positioning of glass pane.

FINISH

Exposed Aluminum Surfaces: [Mill finish] [Anodized clear] [White baked enamel] [Brown baked enamel] [___________] color.

PART 3 EXECUTION

EXAMINATION

Verify that openings are ready to receive work.

Verify field measurements are as [shown on Drawings.] [instructed by the manufacturer.]

Beginning of installation means installer accepts existing conditions.

INSTALLATION

Install units, accessories, and hardware in accordance with [manufacturer's instructions.] [ASTM E737.] [ANSI/AAMA 1102.7.]

Apply bed of sealant to mating surface of door frame.

Accurately fit and secure door frame to building opening.

ADJUSTING

Adjust work under provisions of Section [01650.] [01660.]

Adjust position to ensure door to frame gap of 1/16 inch (2 mm) maximum.

Adjust operable parts for smooth operation.

CLEANING

Clean work under provisions of [01700.] [01710.]

Clean components.

END OF SECTION