Specifications

FolDoor – Starline 
X8 Non-sound rated, manual or electric operation 
Format for specifications

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SECTION 10655 
ACCORDION FOLDING PARTITIONS

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Accordion folding partition
B. Ceiling track, and operating hardware

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
A. Section 05120 – Structural Steel: Overhead track structural support framing.
B. Section 05500 – Miscellaneous Metals: Hanger rods and additional supports for overhead track.
C. Section 06001 – Carpentry Work: Wood blocking.
D. Section 09260 – Door hardware: Cylinders for locks (Include if master keyed locks are to be used)
E. Section 16180 – Electric Wiring Systems: Junction boxes, conduit, disconnect switches, and wiring to limit switches, control stations, and disconnect switches. (Include if partitions are electrically operated, as opposed to manually operated.)

1.3 REFERENCES
A. ASTM E84 – Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials.
B. ASTM E557 – Architectural Application and Installation of Operable Partitions.
C. FS CCC-W 408 – Wall Covering & Vinyl-Coated (include only if partition covering is vinyl)

1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
A. Surface Burning of Covering per ASTM E84: Flame/smoke rating: Class "A."
B. Install partition system track capable of supporting imposed loads.

1.5 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300
1. Shop Drawings: Indicate opening sizes, track layout, details of track and required support, static and dynamic loads, adjacent construction and finish trim, and stacking sizes.
2. Product Data: Provide data on partition operation, hardware and accessories, colors and finishes available, electric operating components, wiring diagrams. (Include if partitions are electrically operated, as opposed to manually operated.)
3. Samples: Submit sample of surface finish, illustrating quality, colors selected, texture, and weight
B. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: Indicate special procedures, perimeter conditions requiring special attention, installation sequence, and support details.

1.6 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01700
1. Describe cleaning materials detrimental to covering or hardware finish.
2. Include recommended cleaning methods, cleaning materials, and stain removal methods.

1.7 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
A. Conform to applicable code for combustibility requirements.

1.8 FIELD MEASUREMENTS
A. Verify that field measurements are as shown on drawings.

1.9 COORDINATION
A. Coordinate work under provisions of Section 01039

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS
A. FolDoor as manufactured by Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
B. Substitutions: Under provisions of Section 01600

2.2 GENERAL
A. Partition height is dimensioned from the finished floor to the ceiling.
B. Factory fabricate partition, including track and accessories.

2.3 PARTITIONS
A. Non-Sound Rated Partition: FolDoor X-8 Starline
1. Type: (Select one)
- Manually operated.
- Electrically operated
2. Partition Construction: 16 gage steel hinge plates, built-in formed steel stops at all fulcrum points to prevent over-extension; 3/16 inch diameter vertical rods; trolleys at every third center hinge point.
3. Track/Air Release System – Manually Operated: 
All partitions without sweepstrips
- Clear Anodized Aluminum Track Extrusion to 10'-0" height.
- Clear Anodized Aluminum Track/Airscape Extrusion (#41-6" Wide) over 10'-0" height and all curves, all switches.
All partitions with sweepstrips
- Clear Anodized Aluminum Track/Airscape Extrusion that provides at least 3/8" clearance between finished ceiling and top of door while maintaining continuous light barrier between openings. System allows air to escape at the top of partition and protects ceiling from movement of top seals during operation.
- #21-6" Wide to 10'-0" height 
- #41-6" Wide over 10'-0" height and all curves, all switches.
4. Switches: (select switch type if any)
- glide switch(es) (To divert a partition to another track)
- crossover switch(es) (To allow right angle track intersections)
4. Carriers: Four wheel trolley at leadpost, two wheel trolley at every third center hinge point; wheels and bearings sized to suit height of partition.
5. Accessories: (select special posts or jambs below if used)
- rolling post(s) (for disconnecting a partition from the wall stack jamb)
- sliding jamb(s) (when stacked in a pocket) 
- 2-way post(s) (special leadpost for two partitions meeting at right angles)
- 3-way post(s) (special leadpost for three partitions meeting at right angles)
- 4-way posts(s) (special leadpost for four partitions meeting at right angles) 
- 3-way floating post(s) (free-wheeling post for three partitions at right angles) 
- 4-way floating post(s) (free-wheeling post for four partitions at right angles)
6. Hardware: Latching door handles; (select options below if used.)
- privacy locks (A turn lock on one side. No key required.)
- key locks (Manufacturer's keyed lock. Not master keyed.) 
- master keyed locks (Prepared to receive customer's lock cylinders.)
- draw latch (A second latch with long, swinging handles, mounted high on the leadpost. Included on all partitions over 11' in height. Must be used to assist in moving and latching tall partitions. May be added to shorter partitions if desired)
- pendant pulls (A pair of long swinging handles, mounted high on both sides of the leadpost. Included on 11' or higher paired partitions, on the half without the draw latch. Must be used to assist in moving and latching tall partitions. May be added to shorter partitions.)
- footbolts (A friction type bolt, attached to a leadpost, to stabilize the leadpost to the floor, in a non-latching position.)

2.4 FINISHES
A. (Select from below)
- Vinyl Coated Fabric Finish: FS CCC-W-408A, heavy duty Type II 30 oz. per linear yard, Class A flammability per ASTM-E84, color as selected from manufacturer's available range.
- Carpet, non-woven, vertical ribbed, 23 oz. per linear yard, color as selected from manufacturer's available range.
- Tek-Wall 1000 woven fabric, color as selected from manufacturer's available range.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Verify that field conditions are ready to receive work.
B. Confirm track supports are laterally braced and will permit track to be level within 1/8 inch in 12 feet non accumulative
C. Confirm floor flatness within 1/8 inch in 12 feet, non accumulative.
D. Beginning of installation means installer accepts existing conditions.

3.2 INSTALLATION
A Install partition in accordance with manufactures instructions.
B. Fit and align partition assembly level and plumb.
C. Lubricate moving components.

3.3 ADJUSTING
A. Adjust partition to provide smooth operation from stacked to drawn position.

3.4 CLEANING
A. Clean finish surfaces and partition accessories.

3.5 SCHEDULE