Specification Sheet

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ELGACLHC BE-DG08

SECTION 13125

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.01 SECTION INCLUDES

1.02 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer: National Recreation Systems, Inc.

1300-D Airport North Office Park, Ft. Wayne, IN, 46825

B. Manufacturer Qualifications: Manufacturer must have a minimum of ten years experience in the

design and manufacture of benches.

C. Welders must conform to AWS standards.

D. Source Quality Control: Mill Test Certification.

1.03 WARRANTY

A. Warranty shall guarantee benches to be free from defect in materials and workmanship for a

period of 1 year under normal use. Warranty period shall begin on date of completion for projects

installed by manufacturer, or its subcontractors, OR warranty period shall begin on date of final

delivery on projects installed by others.

B. Anodized finish of plank extrusions shall be covered by a 5 year warranty against loss of structural

strength or finish deterioration due to exposure to weather conditions or UV rays. Discoloration of

mill finish aluminum due to galvanic reaction not covered.

PART 2 – PRODUCTS

2.01 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURER

A. National Recreation Systems, Inc.

2.02 DESIGN

A. Design Loads:

1. Live Loads: Uniform loading - Structure = 100 psf

Uniform loading - Seat = 120 plf

2. Sway Loads: Perpendicular to seats = 10 plf

Parallel to seats = 24 plf

2.03 ALUMINUM FRAME BENCHES

A. Quantity and Size: Shall consist of 1 unit(s) 08 long.

B. Framework: Prefabricated 2" square aluminum tube spaced at 6' - 0" intervals with seat and back

supports of 2" x 2" x 3/16" aluminum angle and a 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 3/16" horizontal angle

between each pair of legs. No mechanical fastening of seat supports, legs or footpad supports

be permitted.

C. Shop Connections: Welded to meet AWS standards.

D. Seats and Backs: Nominal 2” x 10” anodized aluminum with anodized end caps.

2.04 MATERIALS / FINISHES

A. Framework:

1. Aluminum: Structural fabrication with aluminum alloy 6061-T6 mill finish. Each frame shall be

unit-welded, using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) according to AWS specifications (D1.1).

After fabrication all steel is hot dipped galvanized to ASTM A-123 specifications.

B. Extruded Aluminum:

1. Seat and back planks: Aluminum alloy 6063-T6, clear anodized 204R1, AA-M10C22A31, Class II

with a wall thickness nominally .078" for impact and deformation resistance.

PORTABLE BENCH WITH BACK

A. Design and fabrication of all aluminum benches

DG Style - Portable Bench with Back

Bench Specifications

National Recreation Systems, Inc. 1300-D Airport North Office Park Ft. Wayne, IN 46825

Summary of content (2 pages)

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ELGACLHC BE-DG08 Bench Specifications DG Style - Portable Bench with Back SECTION 13125 PORTABLE BENCH WITH BACK PART 1 - GENERAL 1.01 SECTION INCLUDES A. Design and fabrication of all aluminum benches 1.02 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Manufacturer: National Recreation Systems, Inc. 1300-D Airport North Office Park, Ft. Wayne, IN, 46825 B. Manufacturer Qualifications: Manufacturer must have a minimum of ten years experience in the design and manufacture of benches. C. Welders must conform to AWS standards. D.
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BE-DG08 C. Accessories: 1. Channel End Caps: Aluminum alloy 6063-T6, clear anodized 204R1,AA-M10C22A31,Class II. 2. Hardware: Bolts and Nuts shall be hot dipped galvanized. 3. Hold Down Clip Assembly: Aluminum alloy 6063-T6 mill finish. PART 3 – EXECUTION 3.01 INSTALLATION A. Install bench unit(s) in accordance with manufacturer written instructions and shop drawings. Note: Building codes may vary from site to site. The customer is responsible for verification of local code requirements.