SECTION 10445

DOOR AND ROOM SIGNS

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Seton Identification Products; door and room identification signs.

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This section is based on the products of Seton Identification Products, which is located at:

20 Thompson Road

Branford CT 06405-2842

Tel: (203) 488-8059

Tool Free Tel: (800) 243-6624

Fax: (203) 488-5973

Fax (800) 448-8630

Email:

Web:

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Seton Identification Products offers a complete line of building identification products.

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SECTION 10445 - DOOR AND ROOM SIGNS, Copyright 2004, ARCAT, Inc.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

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

  1. Door signs.
  1. Room signs.

1.2 REFERENCES

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not actually required by the text of the edited section.

  1. ADAAG - Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines; U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
  1. ANSI A117.1 - Specifications for Making Buildings and Facilities Accessible To and Usable By Physically Handicapped People.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

  1. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
  1. [ Product Data ]:
  2. Product Data and installation instructions for each type of sign specified.
  1. Shop Drawings:
  2. Show layout, signage copy, size and type of mounting for each sign.
  3. Indicate location of each individual sign in the project.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following paragraph if colors are specified in this section.

  1. Selection Samples: Sample of two for each sign with full range of color, pattern, and surface texture available.
  1. Verification Samples: Sample of two for each sign type for verification of quality, color, pattern, and surface texture.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

  1. Manufacturer Qualification:
  2. Specializing in the products specified with minimum five years experience.
  3. Single source responsibility: Obtain signs from one source and a single manufacturer.
  1. Regulatory Requirements: Conform to applicable codes, ADAAG and ANSI A117.1.

1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

  1. Store products of this section in manufacturer's unopened packaging until installation.
  1. Maintain dry, heated storage area for products of this section until installation of products.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

  1. Acceptable Manufacturer: Seton Identification Products; 20 Thompson Road, Branford CT 06405. ASD. Tel: (203) 488-8059. Fax: (203) 488-5973. Toll Free Tel: 800-448-8630, Toll Free FAX: 800-345-7819. Email: . Web:

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs; coordinate with Division 01 requirements.

  1. Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
  1. Substitutions: Not permitted.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following paragraph if substitutions not permitted.

2.2 MANUFACTURED UNITS

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete products not required; consult manufacturer's catalog for available color and size options. Select one method of specifying color and size for each product. If colors are not specified, be sure to include the requirement for submission of samples, above. Coordinate requirements specified here with Schedule included with this Section.

  1. Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Evolve Architectural Sign System.
  3. Style: Dome.
  4. Style: Slope.
  5. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  6. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  7. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The signage system shall, with the exception of directories and overheads, be a uniform 8-1/2 inches width to allow components to fit together in a variety of combinations to address the varying needs of the facility. All system components shall be interchangeable now and in the future at owner's discretion.

  1. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches (216 mm) wide by 2-3/4 inches (70 mm).
  2. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 3-1/4 inches (80 mm).
  3. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 5-3/4 inches (146 mm).
  4. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 6-1/4 inches (156 mm).
  5. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 7-3/4 inches (197 mm).
  6. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 8-1/4 inches (206 mm).
  7. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 9-3/4 inches (248 mm).
  8. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 10 inches (254 mm).
  9. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 10-1/2 inches (267 mm).
  10. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 11-1/2 inches (292 mm).
  11. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 12 inches (305 mm).
  12. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 14 inches (356 mm).
  13. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 14-3/4 inches (375 mm).
  14. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 17-3/4 inches (451 mm).
  15. Sign Size: 8-1/2 inches wide (216 mm) by 18-1/4 inches (460 mm).
  16. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  17. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  18. Tactile Lettering: Machined 1/32 inch (0.8 mm) thick PVC plastic with 15-degree bevel on edges and permanently bonded to the decorative laminate face, with Grade II perfectly round, clear Braille bead coding.
  1. Acrylic Graphic Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Acrylic Graphic Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: 8 inches (203 mm) by 8 inches (203 mm).
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  9. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  10. Sign Frames: Manufacturer's standard.
  1. Acrylic Standard Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Acrylic Standard Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  9. Sign Frames: Manufacturer's standard.
  1. Acrylic Custom Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Acrylic Custom Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  9. Sign Frames: Manufacturer's standard.
  1. Acrylic Room Number Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Acrylic Room Number Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: 4 inches (102 mm) by 4 inches (102 mm).
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  9. Sign Frames: Manufacturer's standard.
  1. Injection Molded Economy Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Injection Molded Economy Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Handicap accessibility, blue face; all others gray face; white graphics and lettering.
  4. Sign Size: 9 inches (229 mm) high by 6 inches (152 mm) wide by 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick.
  5. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  7. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  1. Injection Molded Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Injection Molded Braille Signs.
  3. Colors: Black face; white graphics and lettering.
  4. Sign Size: 8 inches (203 mm) high by 8 inches (203 mm) wide by 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick.
  5. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  7. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  1. Indoor/Outdoor Braille Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Indoor/Outdoor Braille Signs; Tedlar and polycarbonate face, adhered to 1/8 inch (3 mm) thick back plate.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  9. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  1. Accessible Route Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Accessible Route Signs; multi-layer engraved acrylic face.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: 12 inches (305 mm) wide by 4 inches (102 mm) high.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information, with directional arrows.
  9. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm), with Number 2 Braille coding.
  1. Double-Faced Accessibility Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Double-Faced Accessibility Signs; vinyl faces.
  3. Colors: Face color blue______; graphics and letter color white.
  4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  5. Sign Size: 12 inches (305 mm) high by 9 inches (229 mm) wide, 1/32 inch (0.8 mm) thick.
  6. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  7. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information, with directional arrows.
  8. Lettering: 5/8 inch (16 mm) high, raised 1/32 inch (0.8 mm).
  1. Accessibility Symbol Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Accessibility Symbol Signs; Tedlar coated faces.
  3. Colors: Face color blue______; graphics and letter color white.
  4. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  5. Sign Size: 8 inches (203 mm) by 8 inches (203 mm).
  6. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  7. Graphics: International symbols for indicated information.
  1. Custom Size Engraved Room Signs:
  2. Acceptable product: Seton Custom Size Engraved Room Signs.
  3. Face Material: Setonply flexible, stain-resistant, multi-layer acrylic.
  4. Face Material: Fluorescent multi-layer plastic.
  5. Face Material: Setonflex flexible, stain-resistant, multi-layer acrylic treated for outdoor use.
  6. Face Material: Setonite non-conductive abrasion-resistant plastic.
  7. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  8. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  9. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  10. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  11. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  12. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  13. Lettering Style: ______.
  1. Interchangeable Engraved signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Signway System; frames with interchangeable sign panels.
  3. Sign Types: As indicated.
  4. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  5. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  6. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  7. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  8. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  9. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  1. Back-Engraved signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Back-Engraved Signs; clear acrylic front face, letters/graphics engraved through color layer, then back-filled with letter color.
  3. Sign Types: As indicated.
  4. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  5. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  6. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  7. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  8. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  9. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  10. Lettering style: ______.
  1. Engraved Metal Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Metal Signs; brass metal.
  3. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Metal Signs; aluminum metal.
  4. Sign Types: As indicated.
  5. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  6. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  7. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  9. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  10. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  11. Lettering Style: ______.
  1. Engraved Corridor Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Corridor Signs; Setonply faces engraved both sides.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  9. Wall Bracket: Anodized aluminum, silver finish.
  10. Wall Bracket: Anodized aluminum, gold finish.
  1. Engraved Three-Dimensional Corridor Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Three-Dimensional Corridor Signs; Setonply faces.
  3. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: 5 inches (127 mm) high by 16 inches (406 mm) projection.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  1. Engraved Standard Worded Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Standard Worded Signs.
  3. Acceptable Product: Seton Engraved Graphic Worded Signs.
  4. Sign Types: As indicated.
  5. Colors: Face color ______; graphics and letter color ______.
  6. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  7. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  9. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  10. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  1. Drop Ceiling Double-Sided Signs:
  2. Acceptable Product: Seton Drop Ceiling Double-Sided Signs; 0.032 inch thick silk-screened aluminum sheet, formed to fit between panel and grid of suspended acoustical ceiling, gloss enamel finish.
  3. Colors: Face color white; graphics and letter color ______.
  4. Colors: Selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of available colors.
  5. Colors: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  6. Sign Size: _____ inches by ______inches.
  7. Sign Sizes: Specified in SCHEDULES Article of this section.
  8. Graphics/Lettering: As indicated.
  1. Accessories: Installation accessories specified in manufacturer's instructions.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

  1. Verify that surfaces to receive signs have been finished, and that finishes are dry and correctly cured.

3.2 INSTALLATION

  1. Install room and door signs in accordance with manufacturer's printed installation instructions.
  1. Locate signs in accordance with approved shop drawings and ADA requirements.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Use the following Article to prepare a door and room sign schedule for the project. The text below is an example.

3.3 SCHEDULE

  1. Colors:
  2. Accessibility Signs: Standard blue face with white graphics and letters.
  3. Emergency Notification Signs: As required by regulatory authorities having jurisdiction.
  4. First Floor Signs: Green face with white graphics and letters.
  5. Second Floor Signs: Red face with white graphics and letters.
  6. Third Floor Signs: Yellow face with white graphics and letters.
  1. Sign Schedule:
  2. First Floor:
  3. Room 101: Legend "WAITING ROOM"; size 8 inches (203 mm) by 8 inches (203 mm).
  4. Door 121: Legend "AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY"; size 2 inches (51 mm) high by 12 inches (305 mm) long.

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