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SECTION 08620

UNIT SKYLIGHTS

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Kingspan Light+Air; Fixed and openable unit skylight products.
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This section is based on the products of Kingspan Light+Air, which is located at:
Kingspan Light+Air
401 E. Goetz Ave.
P. O. Box 2515
Santa Ana, CA 92707-0515
Toll Free: 800-854-8618
Phone: 714-540-8950
Fax: 714-540-5415
Web: www.bristolite.com
Email: ______
Kingspan Light + Air, formerly Bristolite Daylighting Systems is one of the most recognized names in daylighting. For over 50 years 42 years we have led the industry with many skylight and heat and smoke vent designs, sizes and options.
Our comprehensive product line servicing the industrial, commercial, retail, municipal and residential markets has always been known for innovation, performance, dependability, longevity and exceptional value. Energy efficiency, reliability and safety are the cornerstones of our design desigh philosophy. We are the forerunner in daylighting design programs that literally begin with "turning the lights off" and using FREE natural daylight for illumination of interior building spaces saving dollars and precious energy.
The Kingspan Light + Air culture was built on utilizing the vast knowledge and skills of our employees in a true teamwork environment to take care of our customers with energy and passion.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

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

A. Unit Skylights.

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS

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

A. Section 06100 - Wood Framing; Wood curbs and nailers.

B. Section 07260 - Vapor Retarders.

C. Section 07510 - Built-Up Bituminous Roofing.

D. Section 07520 - Modified Bituminous Membrane Roofing.

E. Section 07530 - Elastomeric Membrane Roofing.

F. Section 07540 - Thermoplastic Membrane Roofing.

G. Section 07560 - Fluid-Applied Roofing.

H. Section 07600 - Flashings.

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. AAAA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 - North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors and skylights.

B. AAMA 2603 - Voluntary Specifications, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Pigmented Organic Coatings on Aluminum and Panels

C. ASTM B 221 - Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes.

D. ASTM D 635 - Standard Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Plastics in a Horizontal Position.

E. ASTM D 1929 - Standard Test Method for Determining Ignition Temperature of Plastics.

F. ASTM D 2843 - Standard Test Method for Density of Smoke from the Burning or Decomposition of Plastics.

G. ASTM F1642 and GSA TSO Standard Testing for Glazings Systems Subject to Airblast Loadings and Dynamic Overpressure Loadings.

H. ICC AC 17 - Acceptance Criteria for Sloped Glass Glazed Unit Skylights and Sloped Glass Glazing.

I. OSHA Standards - 29 CFR 1910.23, Guarding Floor Openings and Holes.

J. FM 4430 - Approval Standard for Heat and Smoke Vents

K. FM 4431 - Approval Standard for Skylights

L. U.S. Green Building Council, LEED Building Design & Construction (BD+C) 2009 (Version 3.0) (LEED v2009).

M. U.S. Green Building Council, LEED Building Design and Construction (BD+C)Version 4.0 Rating System. (LEED v4.0)

1.4 DESIGN / PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the Performance Requirements for the Skylight Model(s) specified and delete those that are not applicable.

A. Quasar Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such on nfrc.org.

2. Thermal and VLT performance: 70 percent VLT, 0.73 U Factor, 0.47 SHGC

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

6. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

7. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

11. Performance criterions supported by test reports from an accredited, third party test laboratory.

B. Quasar Low E Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such on nfrc.org.

2. Thermal and VLT performance: 49 percent VLT, 0.31 U Factor, 0.24 SHGC

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

6. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

7. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

11. Sound transmission performance: Minimum STC rating of 34.

12. Performance criterions supported by test reports from an accredited, third party test laboratory.

C. Tufflite Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such with the NFRC.

2. Thermal and VLT performance:

a. Tufflite 60 percent VLT, 0.71 U Factor, 0.26 SHGC.]

b. Tufflite FM Approved and ASTM / GSA Anti-Terrorism Blast Resistance Approved 60 percent VLT, 0.71 U Factor, 0.26 SHGC.

c. Tufflite HWHS Miami Dade County Hurricane Approved and Florida Building Code Approved 60 percent VLT, 0.80 U Factor, 0.26 SHGC.

d. Tufflite C/I 50 percent VLT, 0.44 U Factor, 0.22 SHGC.

e. Tufflite I 58 percent VLT, 0.44 U Factor, 0.20 SHGC.

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

6. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

7. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

11. Performance criterions supported by test reports from an accredited, third party test laboratory.

12. Certified to FBC TAS 201, 202, and 203.

13. FM Approval Class Number 4431

D. Bristol Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such on nfrc.org. .

2. Thermal and VLT performance: Bristol 53 percent VLT, 0.71 U Factor, 0.31 SHGC

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

6. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

7. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

11. Performance criterions supported by test reports from an accredited, third party test laboratory.

E. Coolite Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such on nfrc.org. .

2. Thermal and VLT performance:

a. Coollite acrylic 54 percent VLT, 0.71 U Factor, 0.26 SHGC

b. Coollite polycarbonate 60 percent VLT, 0.71 U Factor, 0.26 SHGC

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

6. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

7. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

11. Performance criterions supported by test reports from an accredited, third party test laboratory.

F. Coolite I Skylights:

1. Thermal performance must be NFRC Certified and posted as such on nfrc.org. .

2. Thermal and VLT performance: Coollite I 50 percent VLT, 0.45 U Factor, 0.20 SHGC.

3. Conform with Federal, state and local code bodies having jurisdiction.

4. Designed to withstand forces of nature deemed necessary by those code bodies for specified project location.

5. Conform to recommendations of AA Specifications for Aluminum Structures.

6. Meet or exceed thermal performance values of ICC IECC.

7. Meet or exceed requirements of ASHRAE 90.1.

8. Designed to carry minimum 20 psf tributary roof load or greater per site as specified in applicable Building Code.

9. Tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440.

10. Compliant with OSHA CFRs.

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. Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.

3. Installation methods.

C. Shop Drawings: Indicate plans, sections, configurations, dimensions, locations, fastening methods, and installation details.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraphs if LEED is not applicable.

D. LEED Submittals: Provide documentation of how the requirements of Credit will be met:

1. List of proposed materials with recycled content. Indicate post-consumer recycled content and pre-consumer recycled content for each product having recycled content.

2. Regional Materials: Indicate cost of products harvested, extracted, recovered, or manufactured within 500 mile radius of Project site.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete selection samples if colors have already been selected.

E. Selection Samples: For each finish product specified, two complete sets of color chips representing manufacturer's full range of available colors and patterns.

F. Verification Samples: For each finish product specified, two samples, minimum size 6 inches (150 mm) square, representing actual product, color, and patterns.

G. Manufacturer's Certificates: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements.

H. Closeout Submittals: Provide manufacturer's maintenance instructions that include recommendations for periodic checking and adjustment and periodic cleaning and maintenance of all components.

1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE

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

B. Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in installing products similar to those specified in this section with minimum five years documented experience.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.

C. Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of surface preparation techniques and application workmanship.

1. Finish areas designated by Architect.

2. Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, color, and sheen are approved by Architect.

3. Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.

4. Accepted mock-ups shall be comparison standard for remaining Work

1.7 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.

1.8 SEQUENCING

A. Ensure that locating templates and other information required for installation of products of this section are furnished to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress.

B. Ensure that products of this section are supplied to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of construction progress.

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. Provide manufacturer's standard five year limited warranty against manufacturing defects, outlining terms, conditions, and exclusions from coverage.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Bristolite Skylights, which is located at: 401 E. Goetz Ave. P. O. Box 2515; Santa Ana, CA 92707-0515; Toll Free Tel: 800-854-8618; Tel: 714-540-8950; Fax: 714-540-5415; Email: request info (); Web: www.bristolite.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 provisions of Section 01600.

2.2 MATERIALS

A. Aluminum Extrusions: ASTM B221, 6063-T6 alloy and temper.

2.3 UNIT SKYLIGHTS

A. Quasar Prismatic:

1. Dome Shape:

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the shape required and delete those not required.

a. Double hip.

b. Pyramid.

c. Triarch.

2. Glazing:

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include the following for single glazed skylights. Select clear or white as required.

a. Clear prismatic acrylic

b. White prismatic acrylic.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include the following for double or triple glazed skylights. Select clear or white as required.