NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS DECEMBER 2007

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE:

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1SUMMARY

***** Nevco provides various types of signs for displaying team or facility name, mascot, advertising, or other information. Edit the following paragraph to indicate sign type and mounting method.

A.Section includes: [Interior] [Exterior], [non-illuminated] [illuminated], [advertising] [facility] [team] name] [mascot] [_____] type sign panel to be [wall mounted] [roof suspended] [free-standing post supported] [_____].

***** List other specification sections dealing with work directly related to this section such as the following. *****

1.Section [_____] - [_____]: Structural [walls to receive wall mounted sign.] [roof framing to receive suspended sign.] [posts and other framing to support exterior sign].

***** Include the following paragraph if signs are to be installed as part of scoreboard system. *****

2.Section [16706 - Interior Electronic Basketball Scoreboards] [16707 - Interior Electronic Hockey Scoreboards] [Section 16708 - Interior Electronic Swimming Scoreboards] [Section 16710 - Exterior Electronic Baseball Scoreboards] [Section 16711 - Exterior Electronic Football Scoreboards] [Section 16712 - Exterior Electronic Soccer Scoreboards] [Section 16713 - Exterior Electronic Hockey Scoreboards] [Section 16714 - Exterior Electronic Multi-Sport Scoreboards]: Scoreboard to be installed in conjunction with sign panel.

1.2REFERENCES

**** List by number and full title reference standards referred to in remainder of the specification section. *****

A.American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Publications:

1.ASTM B221 - AluminumAlloy Extruded Bar, Rod, Wire, Shape, and Tube.

1.3SUBMITTALS

A.Provide in accordance with Section 01330 - Submittal Procedures:

1.Product data for sign.

2.Shop drawings showing face, dimensions, construction and installation details.

3.Finish samples.

1.4QUALITY ASSURANCE

A.Nevco products are covered by a five (5) year warranty.

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NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS DECEMBER 2007

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE:

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS

A.Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois62246; 800-851-4040;

B.Requests to use equivalent products of other manufacturers shall be submitted in accordance with Section 01630 - Product Substitution Procedures.

2.2ALUMINUM SIGN PANELS WITH BACK

A.Type: Non-illuminated, [interior] [exterior], aluminum sheet sign with aluminum back panel; Type AD Sign manufactured by Nevco.

***** Standard size Type AD Signs manufactured by Nevco range from 8 x 2 feet to 18 x 2 feet (2.4 x 0.6 m to 5.5 x 0.6 m). Refer to Nevco product literature for available standard sizes. Custom sizes are also available. *****

B.Panel size: [_____] x [_____] [feet] [m].

***** Typically Type AD Signs are single panels, 8 inches (203 mm) deep to match thickness of Nevco scoreboards. Contact Nevco if multiple connected panels, other depths, and custom configurations are required. Most interior signs are fabricated with .032 aluminum. Exterior signs are fabricated with .050 aluminum. *****

C.Construction: Single sign panel with aluminum sheet front face, [8] [_____] inches] [203] [_____] mm] deep perimeter edges, aluminum sheet back, and fabricated from [.032] [.050] minimum thickness, ASTM B221 aluminum sheet; Type AD Sign as manufactured by Nevco.

***** Interior Type AD Signs are installed with L-shaped brackets attached to top and bottom of sign. Exterior Type AD Signs are installed with S brackets to posts or walls. *****

D.Brackets: Provide type required for support and attachment of sign to structure.

1.Exterior: S brackets fabricated from [5/16 inch] [8 mm] minimum thickness steel plate for installation on posts or walls.

2.Interior: L-shaped brackets mounted on sign panel and provided with slotted holes for wall installation.

***** Nevco provides signs in 12 standard color finishes as illustrated in Nevco product literature. Contact Nevco if other PMS color is required. *****

E.Finish: Acrylic polyurethane paint.

1.Background color: [White.] [Color as selected by Architect from manufacturer's standard range.] [Color to match scoreboard.] [PMS Color] [Color to be [No. 70 - Desert Tan] [No. 72 - Electronic Blue] [No. 73 - Maroon] [No. 74 Forest Green] [No. 76 - Print Black] [No. 95 - Silver Gray] [No. 99 Golden Yellow] [No. 102 - Team Orange] [No. 103 - Cardinal Red] [No. 104 Medium Purple] [No. 120 Teal Blue] [No. 121 - Midnight Blue] as provided by Nevco.]

***** Nevco can imprint signs using Owner provided graphics. As an option, signs can be provided with colored background to receive Owner applied graphics. *****

2.Imprinting: [Sign face imprinted with Owner provided, camera-ready graphics and PMS color designations.] [Sign face imprinted with graphics and PMS colors indicated on Drawings.] [Sign face provided blank with colored background to receive Owner applied graphics.]

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NEVCO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS DECEMBER 2007

Nevco, 301 East Harris Avenue, Greenville, Illinois62246

PHONE: 800-851-4040; FAX: 618-664-0398; WEBSITE:

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1PREPARATION

A.Coordinate provision of signs with:

***** Include the following paragraph if interior signs are required. *****

B.Wall blocking, auxiliary framing, and other sign support components specified in other Sections. Ensure adequate provisions are made for secure installation of signs. [Ensure that building roof structure has been designed for loads of suspended signs.]

***** Include the following paragraph if exterior signs are required. *****

1.Design and construction of concrete footings and steel posts and other structural framing detailed on Drawings and specified in other sections. Ensure that spacing of supports aligns with sign attachment points.

3.2INSTALLATION

A.Install signs in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and approved shop drawings.

B.Rigidly mount signs level and plumb.

***** Include the following paragraph for installation of Type AD or Type ADL Signs. *****

1.[Aluminum sign panels with back] [Illuminated signs]:

a.Interior: Anchor to support structure with mounting brackets and site provided bolts, washers, and nuts.

b.Exterior: Anchor to support structure with S brackets and site provided, bolts, washers, and self-locking nuts.

END OF SECTION

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