(Specifier Note: The purpose of this guide specification is to assist the specifier in correctly specifying flush interior doors and their installation. The specifier needs to edit these guide specifications to fit the needs of each specific project. Contact a JELD-WEN® representative to assist in appropriate product selections. Throughout the guide specification, there are Specifier Notes to assist in the editing of the file.

References have been made within the text of the specification to MasterFormat 2004 Section numbers and titles, specifier need to coordinate these numbers and titles with sections included for the specific project. Brackets []; “AND/OR”; and “OR” have been used to indicate when a selection is required. Some options may require additional lead-time, if this is a consideration, contact a JELD-WEN® representative for assistance.)

SECTION 08 16 00.00 Flush

COMPOSITE DOORS

JELD-WEN® Flush Interior Doors

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1SECTION INCLUDES

  1. Passage Doors

1.2REFERENCES

(Specifier Note: COORDINATE references below with test standards specified in Design Requirements article below. DELETE three paragraphs and subparagraphs below if fire doors are not specified.)

  1. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  2. NFPA 252: Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
  3. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
  4. UL10B: Standard for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies (Note: Neutral pressure standard)
  5. UL 10C: Standard for Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
  6. Underwriters’ Laboratories of Canada (ULC)
  7. CAN4-S104: Standard Method for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.

D.UniformBuilding Code Standard 7-2 (UBC).

1.UBC 7-2 (1994): Fire Tests of Door Assemblies. (Note: Neutral pressure testing standard).

  1. UBC 7-2 (1997): Fire Test of Door Assemblies. (Note: Positive pressure testing standard).

1.3DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

(Specifier Note: DELETE Fire-Rated Door Assemblies requirement if fire rated assemblies are not specified. SELECT desired code references. When retaining UL reference, SELECT UL 10B (neutral-presure) or 10C (positive-pressure).)

  1. Fire-Rated Door Assemblies: Fire door assemblies shall meet or exceed fire-protection ratings indicated when tested in accordance with [NFPA 252] [UL 10[B][C]] [CAN-4S104] [and] [UBC 7-2].

1.4SUBMITTALS

  1. Refer to Section [01 33 00 Submittal Procedures] [Insert section number and title].
  2. Product Data: Submit door manufacturer current product literature, including installation instruction.
  3. Samples: Provide finish samples for all products.
  4. Quality Assurance Submittals
  5. Manufacturer Instructions: Provide manufacturer’s written installation instructions.
  6. Closeout Submittals
  7. Refer to Section [01 78 00 Closeout Submittals] [Insert section number and title].

1.5DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

  1. Refer to Section [01 60 00 Product Requirements] [Insert section number and title].
  2. Deliver doors, materials and components in manufacturer’s original, unopened, undamaged containers with identification labels intact.
  3. Store doors as recommended by manufacturer.

1.6WARRANTY

  1. Refer to Section [01 78 36 Warranties] [Insert section number and title].
  2. Manufacturer standard warranty indicating that the door will be free from material and workmanship defects from the date of substantial completion for the time periods indicated below:
  3. Door Unit: 5 years

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

(Specifier Note: Product Information is proprietary to JELD-WEN®. If additional products are required for competitive procurement, contact JELD-WEN® for assistance in listing competitive products that may be available.)

2.1MANUFACTURER

  1. JELD-WEN® Interior Doors; 3305 Lakeport Blvd; Klamath Falls, OR 97601, USA; Phone 877.535.3462, fax 541.882.3455; website
  2. Basis of Design: Doors are based on JELD-WEN®’s Flush Interior Doors.

2.2PASSAGE DOORS

  1. Core and Frame

(Specifier Note: SELECT core and frame type from one of three paragraphs below.1-3/4 inch doors are available with various fire ratings. For true fire protection and solid safety, these doors must be teamed with certified frames and hardware.)

(Specifier Note: Molded doors in paragraph below are constructed using JELD-WEN®’s ProCore, The Quiet Door construction. This solid core reduces the transmission of sound by up to 50 percent (compared to a hollow door) and helps prevent dents and dings.)

  1. Solid core with [combination wood/MDF] [all-wood] frame.
  2. Thickness: [1-3/8 inch] [[1-3/4 inch with [20-minute] [45-minute] fire rating]].
  3. Solid mineral core with mineral composite frame.
  4. Thickness: 1-3/4 inch with [45-minute] [60-minute] [90-minute] fire rating.
  5. Hollow core with MDF frame.
  6. Thickness: 1-3/8 inch
  7. Jambs
  8. Jamb Width: [4-9/16 inch] [5-1/4 inch] [7-1/4 inch]
  9. Jamb Type: [Flat] [Split]
  10. Jamb Species: [Finger-Jointed] [Stainable] Pine
  1. Hardware
  2. Finish: [Zinc Dichromate] [Bright Brass] [Antique Brass] [Antique Nickel] [Oil-Rubbed Bronze] [Bright Chrome] [Brushed Chrome]

(Specifier Note: Not all designs are available prefinished. Contact a JELD-WEN® representative or refer to JELD-WEN® website at to assist in appropriate product selections.) DELETE subparagraph below when preprimed finish is specified.)

  1. Finish:
  2. Unfinished Hardwood: [Ash] [Rotary-Cut Birch (2-ply and 4-ply)] [Lauan] [Rotary-Cut Red Oak] [Sliced Red Oak (2-ply and 4-ply)] [Primed thin MDF]
  3. Prefinished Smooth: [Acorn] [Beachwood] [James Birch] [Cherokee] [Chestnut] [Foothills Oak] [Mission Oak] [Olympic Oak] [Plymouth Oak] [Oak Strand] [Regal] [Santa Fe] [Prime White]
  4. Prefinished Embossed: [Embossed Oak] [Golden Oak] [Imperial Oak] [Mendocino Oak] [Royal Oak] [Embossed Snow] [Embossed Snow-24] [Embossed Walnut] [Regency Walnut]

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1GENERAL

  1. Install doors in accordance with manufacturer’s installation guidelines and recommendations.

3.2EXAMINATION

  1. Inspect door prior to installation.
  1. Inspect rough opening for compliance with door manufacturer recommendations. Verify rough opening conditions are within recommended tolerances.

3.3PREPARATION

  1. Prepare door for installation in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
  2. Trim bottom of jamb sides to achieve desired distance between door bottom and finished floor height.

3.4INSTALLATION

  1. Place door unit into opening and level hinge side of jamb. Use shims fastened through jamb and stop to level and temporarily secure in place.
  2. Level latch side of jamb. Use shims fastened through jamb and stop to level and temporarily secure in place.
  3. Verify spacing between jamb and door is uniform on all sides. Adjust as necessary.
  4. Shim top of jamb in center of opening and fasten with nail.
  5. Re-check for square, level and even spacing around door. Nail securely in place through stop, jamb, shims and into studs every 12 inches.
  6. Set nails.
  7. Install trim on both sides using nails every 12 to 16 inches.

3.5SCHEDULES

(Specifier Note: Below are sample schedules that require editing for specific project. When a single type of door is utilized on a project, Specifier may elect to delete the schedule in its entirety. When Schedules are included on the drawings, schedule should be deleted from the specification.)

  1. Door Type A
  2. Style:Passage
  3. Core: Solid mineral
  4. Frame:Mineral Composite
  5. Thickness:1-3/4 inch
  6. Fire Rating:60-minute
  7. Jamb Width:4-9/16 inch
  8. Jamb Type:Split
  9. Jamb Species:Stainable Pine
  10. Hardware Finish:Brushed Chrome
  11. Door Finish:Prefinished Embossed, Golden Oak

END OF SECTION

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