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Master format 3 part specification
Introduction
Couplings
Outlets
Fittings
Val
ves &
Accesso
ries
HighPressure
Advanced CopperMethod (IPS)
DI-LOK
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Nipples
Plain-EndFittings
HDPECouplings
Sock-It
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Fittings
StainlessSteel Method
Roll
Groovers
Installation& Assembly
SpecialCoatings
DesignServices
Technical
Data
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SECTION 15300 (CONT.)
Pipes, Valves and Fittings for Fire Protection Systems
E. Incorporate in construction pipe hangers and supports to manufacturer's recommendations utilizing manufacturer's regular production
components, parts and assemblies. Refer to Section 15060 - Hangers and Supports.
1.5 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B. [ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
1. Preparation instructions and recommendations.
2. Installation methods.
C. Certifcations:
1. Product certifcates signed by manufacturer certifying materials comply with specifed performance characteristics and criteria and physical
requirements. Certifcates shall be furnished only as required by specifc codes, upon request.
D. Shop Drawings:
1. Submit shop drawings and [ Product Data ] grouped to include complete submittals of related systems, products, and accessories in a
single submittal.
E. Closeout Submittals:
1. Warranty: Warranty documents.
2. Operation and Maintenance Data: Operation and maintenance data for installed products in accordance with Division 1 Closeout
Submittals (Maintenance Data and Operation Data) Section. Include methods for maintaining installed products, and precautions against
cleaning materials and methods detrimental to fnishes and performance.
1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Installer Qualifcations:
1. Fire Protection Contractor shall be licensed by the State in which the project is located authorized to furnish and install fre protection systems.
2. Contractor shall obtain all necessary permits and licenses pertaining to this Division (expense borne by the Contractor) and comply with
Municipal and State Codes, Laws, Ordinances and Regulations, and the requirements of the National Fire protection Association, and pay
all fees and sales taxes as required, and post all bonds incident thereto.
B. Conduct pre-installation meeting to verify project requirements, coordinate with other trades, and establish condition and completeness of
substrate. Review manufacturer's installation instructions and manufacturer's warranty requirements.
1.7 DEFINITION
A. "Piping" includes all pipe, fttings, valves, hangers, and other supports and accessories related to such piping.
B. "Concealed" means hidden from sight in chases, furred spaces, shafts, hung ceilings, embedded in construction, in crawl spaces or buried.
C. "Exposed" means not installed underground or "concealed" as defned above.
D. "Fire Protection Work" is all of the work Indicated or required by the Contract Documents.
E. "Or equivalent" means to possess the same performance qualities and characteristics and fulfll the utilitarian function without any decrease in
quality, durability or longevity.
F. "Provide" means the Contractor shall "furnish and install" work and/or equipment.
G. "FPC" means the Fire Protection Contractor.
1.8 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
B. Store and dispose of solvent-based materials, and materials used with solvent-based materials, in accordance with requirements of local
authorities having jurisdiction.
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 absolute limits.
1.10 WARRANTY
A. Contractor shall guarantee, in writing, that all work installed shall be free from any and all defects in workmanship and materials; that all
apparatus shall develop capacities and characteristics specifed; and that if, during the period of one year, or as otherwise specifed, from the
date of substantial completion, any defects in workmanship, material or performance appear, the Contractor shall, without cost to the Owner,
remedy such defects within a reasonable time as specifed in notice from the Owner's Representative. In default thereof, the Owner's
Representative shall have the work done and charge the cost of the work to the Contractor.
B. Furnish manufacturers written warranties for all equipment, stating effective date of Warranty, to the Owner's Representative.
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