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Operable Partitions
10 22 26 (10650) PART 1 - MODEL 2020 GENERAL SPECIFICATION

1.01 WORK INCLUDED
A. Operable Wall System shall be furnished, installed and serviced by H. CFFA-W-101-D: Chemical Fabrics and Film Association
KWIK-WALL's authorized distributor, in compliance with the Quality Standard for Vinyl Coated Fabric Wall Coverings.
architectural drawings and specifi cations contained herein.
1.06 SUBMITTALS
1.02 RELATED WORK A. KWIK-WALL shall provide written technical information and
A. Structural Support: Structural support system required for related detail drawings, which demonstrate that the products
suspending the operable wall shall be designed, installed and comply with contract documents for each type of operable
pre-punched by others, in accordance with ASTM E 557 and partition specifi ed.
KWIK-WALL's shop drawings. B. KWIK-WALL shall provide detailed engineering drawings featuring
B. Insulation: Sound insulation and baffl es for the plenum area track plan, panel elevation, horizontal and vertical details and beam
above the track system, under the permanent fl oor, inside air punching template as required.
ducts passing over or around the operable wall, and in permanent C. KWIK-WALL shall provide written test report of the independent
walls adjoining the operable wall system shall be by others, in acoustical testing laboratory certifying the attainment of the
accordance with ASTM E 557. specifi ed STC rating, upon request.
C. Opening Preparation: Proper and complete preparation of the D. KWIK-WALL shall provide written instructions specifying the
operable wall system opening shall be by others in accordance proper operation and maintenance of the operable wall system.
with ASTM E 557, and shall include fl oor leveling; plumbness of
adjoining permanent walls; substrate and / or ceiling tile E. KWIK-WALL shall provide a color selector demonstrating the
enclosures for the track system; and the painting and fi nishing manufacturer's selections of the specifi ed fi nish material. Samples
of trim and other materials adjoining the head and jamb areas shall consist of actual swatches of the specifi ed fi nish material.
of the operable wall. Any permanent wall(s) receiving an
adjustable or fi xed wall jamb will require internal structural 1.07 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
blocking in order to secure the jamb to the permanent wall. A. Panels shall be individually wrapped in a protective plastic covering
Refer to a copy of the shop drawings for additional details. to keep panels clean during delivery, storage and handling.
B. Panels shall be stored on edge and above the fl oor on cushioned
1.03 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
blocking in a dry and ventilated area, protected from humidity
A. The operable wall system shall consist of Individual Panels that and temperature extremes.
are top supported by two (2) multi-directional carriers that are
capable of negotiating 90° "X", "L" and "T" intersections. 1.08 SEQUENCING / SCHEDULING
B. The operable wall system shall consist of acoustically rated panels A. Beam Punching: Manufacturer shall provide beam punching
tested in accordance with ASTM E 90 and ASTM E 413 test template drawing detailing the anchor locations for the suspended
procedures, and shall have achieved a STC rating as specifi ed track system (as required for Drop Rod Mounting), as required for
herein (see "Acoustical Performance" article listed under the fabrication and installation of structural overhead support
Part 2 - Products). by others.
B. Track Installation: Scheduling of operable wall track installation
1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE
shall occur after structural overhead support has been properly
A. The operable wall shall have been tested in an independent and completely fabricated and installed by others.
acoustical testing laboratory in accordance with ASTM E 90 and C. Panel Installation: Operable wall panel installation shall occur after
ASTM E 413 test procedures.
fi xed wall substrate construction is properly and completely in
B. The operable wall panel construction and fi nish materials shall stalled by others, as required to protect panels from ongoing
consist of Class A rated materials (except as noted, under adjacent construction.
"Finishes" Part 2 - Products) in accordance with ASTM E 84.
C. The operable wall shall be installed by KWIK-WALL's 1.09 WARRANTY
authorized distributor in accordance with ASTM E 557. A. KWIK-WALL shall warrant each operable wall panel and its
component parts to be free from defects in material and
1.05 REFERENCES workmanship for a period of fi ve (5) years from the date of
delivery to the original purchaser, when installed by an authorized
A. ASTM E 90: Laboratory Measurement of Airborne-Sound KWIK-WALL distributor. KWIK-WALL also warrants the fi xed
Transmission Loss of Building Partitions. top seals, track, carriers, and its component parts to be free from
B. ASTM E 413: Determination of Sound Transmission Class (STC). defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten (10)
years. (see actual warranty on Page 12 for details and limitations).
C. ASTM E 557: Architectural Application and Installation of
Operable Partitions.
D. ASTM E 84: Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials.
E. ASTM A 653: Specifi cation for General Requirements for Steel
Sheet, Alloy-Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot Dip Process.
F. ASTM C 423: Standard Test Method for Sound Absorption and
Sound Absorption Coeffi cients by the Reverberation Room Method.
G. CCC-W-408A: Federal Specifi cation which applies to
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