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SECTION 11160

LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Super-Seal Mfg. Ltd; automated fabric doors, impact traffic doors, stationary and inflatable dock seals and shelters, and dock accessories.
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This section is based on the products of Super-Seal Mfg. Ltd, which is located at:
670 Rowntree Dairy Rd.
Woodbridge , ON, Canada L4L-5T8
Toll Free Tel: 800-337-3239
Tel: 905-850-2929
Fax: 905-850-4440
Email: request info ()
Web: www.supersealmfg.com
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Super Seal Manufacturing Limited provides leadership, innovation, and quality in the manufacture of automated fabric doors, impact traffic doors, stationary and inflatable dock seals and shelters, and dock accessories. A skilled and experienced sales, engineering, and management team, coupled with professional craftspeople and state-of-the-art production equipment ensures superior, long lasting products. Super Seal makes products for interior/exterior applications with a wide range of temperature and climate tolerance.
Using the finest materials and leading technologies, Super Seal products are designed to increase durability, reliability, and safety and to decrease energy and maintenance costs. Industries ranging from mining to manufacturing and from food distribution to pharmaceutical production have installed Super Seal products in facilities around the world. A trained dealer network is available to work with you and with Super Seal to provide a quality, custom product at an affordable price. Super Seal's after-sale support includes excellent warranties and superior customer service.
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PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

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

A. Dock seals.

B. Truck shelters.

C. Inflatable dock seals and shelters.

D. Rail shelters.

E. Rain deflectors.

F. Guide light systems.

G. Dock lights.

H. Wheel chocks.

I. Dock bumpers.

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS

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

A. Section 16050 - Basic Electrical Materials and Methods.

1.3 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: Provide elevation and section showing mounting, mounting and operating clearances and location of accessory items.

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

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

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

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete language requirement not required.

F. Operation Instructions and User Manual Language: English.

G. Operation Instructions and User Manual Language: French.

H. Operation Instructions and User Manual Language: Spanish.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Minimum 5 years successful experience manufacturing similar products.

B. Installer Qualifications: Acceptable to manufacturer.

** 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.

1.5 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.

1.6 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.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS

A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Super-Seal Mfg. Ltd, which is located at: 670 Rowntree Dairy Rd. ; Woodbridge , ON, Canada L4L-5T8 ; Toll Free Tel: 800-337-3239; Tel: 905-850-2929; Fax: 905-850-4440 ; Email: request info (); Web: www.supersealmfg.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.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Dock Seals are an economical way of forming an air tight seal between the building and the trailer. Adjustable curtains are available for opening heights of up to 10 feet (3048 mm) high or where trucks vary in height. Increased abrasion resistance can be achieved by the addition of upgraded materials or with wear plates. Delete if not required.

2.2 DOCK SEALS

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Series 0101 Stationary Dock Seal is the most economical method of forming an air-tight seal between the building and the trailer. For opening where the vehicles are generally of a standard size. Delete if not required.

A. Product: Dock door seal shall be Model 0101 as manufactured by Super Seal Mfg. Ltd.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Can be fitted for openings up to 9 feet W by 9 feet H (2743 mm by 2743 mm). 6 inches (152 mm) maximum pad projection in front of the dock bumper face is recommended to prevent over compression, excessive wear and tear and undue building wall pressure.

1. Application: Seals trailers 12 feet to 13 feet H (3048 mm to 3962 mm) from grade with a dock height of 48 inches (1219 mm).

2. Assembly: Dimensions for door openings 8 feet W x 8 feet H (2438 mm by 2438 mm) shall have two 8 feet H (2438 mm) vertical pads and one 10 feet (3048 mm) long head pad with 12 inches (305 mm) face. Openings up to 9 feet W by 9 feet H (2743 mm by 2743 mm) by the use of wedge shaped vertical and extended head pads. Unit projection shall be 10 inches (254 mm).

3. Construction: Kiln-dried pressurized wood, and a high density light weight urethane foam core with 98% compression recovery and maintaining flexibility at -40 degrees F (-38 degree C). The foam core shall be continuously bonded (not spot glued) to the wood backing with a high quality non-flammable elastic adhesive. Foam pads are vented through brass plated grommets allowing air to be exhausted and moisture to drain when pads are compressed. Vertical pads are tapered cut at the bottom to prevent sagging, pinching, and wearing when compressed. Unit shall be furnished with required mounting hardware, galvanized to resist corrosion.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

a. Provide fire retardant foam formula.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Cube shaped pads are standard. Delete pads not required.

b. Provide cubed shaped pads.

c. Provide beveled shaped vertical pads (8/11, 12/15, 12/18 profile ratio as indicated or required).

d. Provide tapered pads to accommodate dock apron slope.

e. Provide extended head pads to 24 inches (610 mm) H.

f. Provide bottom pads.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete guide strip not required.

g. Vertical pads shall have a 24 inches (610 mm) H 4 inches (102 mm) W yellow guide strip to aid in spotting trailers.

h. Vertical pads shall have a full height 4 inches (102 mm) W yellow guide strip to aid in spotting trailers.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete options not required.

i. Provide protective flaps (4 inches (102 mm) exposure).

j. Provide protective flaps (8 inches (204 mm) exposure).

k. Provide protective flaps (16 inches (406 mm) exposure).

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

l. Provide "Touch and Hold" Velcro drop curtain (12 inches and 18 inches drop).

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete fabric cover installation not required.

4. Fabric Cover: Fabric overlaps the wood backing, totally enclosing it, and is fastened with heavy duty plated staples.

5. Fabric Cover: Cover material overlaps edges only and is fastened with heavy duty plated staples.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete fabric not required.

6. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Black.

7. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Blue.

8. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Grey.

9. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Black.

10. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Blue.

11. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Grey.

12. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Black.

13. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Blue.

14. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Grey.

15. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Black.

16. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Blue.

17. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Grey.

18. Fabric: 16 oz Hypalon, Black.

19. Fabric: 40 oz Hypalon, Black.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

a. Provide double layer of fabric on impact area.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

20. Provide galvanized steel canopy.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Designed to work best where doors are over 9 feet (2743 mm) H and or where trailers vary In height. Series 0201 Adjustable Curtain Dock Seal features an optional adjustable split curtain design that can be adjusted after the trailer is in position, forming a great seal. Delete if not required.

B. Product: Dock door seal shall be Model 0201 as manufactured by Super Seal Mfg. Ltd.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Can be fitted for openings up to 9 feet W x 9 feet H (2743 mm by 2743 mm) by the use of wedge shaped vertical and head pads. 4 inches to 6 inches (102 mm to 152 mm) maximum pad projection in front of the dock bumper face is recommended to prevent over compression, excessive wear and tear and undue building wall pressure.

1. Application: Seals trailers 12 feet to 13.5 feet H (3048 mm to 4115 mm) from grade with a dock height of 48 inches (1219 mm).

2. Assembly: Dimensions for door openings 8 feet W by 10 feet H (2438 mm by 3048 mm) have two 10 feet H (3048 mm) vertical pads with a 12 inches (305 mm) face, wedge shape and one 10 feet (3048 mm) long head curtain with a 24 inches (610 mm) drop. Openings up to 10 feet W by 12 feet H (3048 mm by 3658 mm) by the use of wedge shaped verticals and longer curtain. Unit projection shall be 10 inches (254 mm).

3. Construction: Kiln-dried pressurized wood, and a high density light weight urethane foam core with 98% compression recovery and maintaining flexibility at -40 degrees F (-38 degree C). The foam core shall be continuously bonded (not spot glued) to the wood backing with a high quality non-flammable elastic adhesive. Cover fabric shall be double stitched with high strength twisted 4 ply 100% polyester bonded, U.V. treated thread. Vertical foam pads are vented through brass plated grommets allowing air to be exhausted and moisture to drain when pads are compressed. Vertical pads are tapered cut at the top to provide adequate drainage. Unit shall come complete with a drop curtain over vertical pads. Full width steel tube shall be inserted into a pocket on the head curtain to prevent sagging. Unit shall be furnished with required mounting hardware, galvanized to resist corrosion.

a. Vertical pads shall have a 24 inches (610 mm) H 4 inches (102 mm) W yellow guide strip to aid in spotting trailers.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

b. Provide fire retardant foam formula.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Cube shaped pads are standard. Delete pads not required.

c. Provide cubed shaped pads.

d. Provide beveled shaped vertical pads (8/11, 12/15, 12/18, 8/20 profile ratio as indicated or required).

e. Provide tapered pads to accommodate dock apron slope.

f. Provide extended head pads to 24 inches (610 mm) H.

g. Provide bottom pads.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete options not required.

h. Provide protective flaps (4 inches (102 mm) exposure).

i. Provide protective flaps (8 inches (204 mm) exposure).

j. Provide protective flaps (16 inches (406 mm) exposure).

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

k. Provide split drop curtain. Adjustable split head curtain that is easily positioned by one person from inside the building by means of rope and pulley after the trailer is in position.

l. Provide longer drop curtain.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete fabric cover installation not required.

4. Fabric Cover: Fabric overlaps the wood backing, totally enclosing it, and is fastened with heavy duty plated staples.

5. Fabric Cover: Cover material overlaps edges only and is fastened with heavy duty plated staples.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete fabric not required.

6. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Black.

7. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Blue.

8. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-1, Grey.

9. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Black.

10. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Blue.

11. Fabric: 40 oz Vinyl - SS-90-2, Grey.

12. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Black.

13. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Blue.

14. Fabric: 16 oz Vinyl - RIP STOP, Grey.

15. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Black.

16. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Blue.

17. Fabric: 22 oz Vinyl, Grey.

18. Fabric: 16 oz Hypalon, Black.

19. Fabric: 40 oz Hypalon, Black.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.