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AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOORS

SERIES 1000 PNEUMATIC OPERATOR WITH ALUMINUM DOORS

SPECIFICATIONS

HORTON AUTOMATICS

4242 BALDWIN

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405

512 888-5591

1-800-531-3111

DIVISION 8 - DOORS AND WINDOWS

SECTION 8 -AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOORS AND OPERATORS

PART I - GENERAL

1.01 DESCRIPTION

This section covers the furnishing and installation of a complete automatic sliding door system. It includes operator, track, doors, and activating devices all as required for installation as shown and specified.

1.02 RELATED WORK COVERED BY OTHER APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF SPECIFICATION SHALL INCLUDE:

Preparation of Opening

Floor Preparation

Electrical Supply and Connections (120 VAC, 15 amp Dedicated Circuit)

Airlines and Air Supply

1.03 QUALITY ASSURANCE

ANSI A156.10 STANDARD: Provide automatic entrance doors complying with applicable requirements of Power Operated Pedestrian Door Standard where applicable to door type.

UL 325: Provide powered door operators complying with UL 325, Electrical Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver, and Window Operators and systems.

MANUFACTURER'S QUALIFICATIONS: Provide units produced by a firm with not less than 5 years successful experience in the fabrication of automatic doors of the type required for this project.

INSTALLER'S QUALIFICATIONS: Engage an installer who is an authorized representative of the automatic door manufacturer for both the installation and maintenance of the type of units required for this project.

1.04 SUBMITTALS

A. PRODUCT DATA: Submit manufacturer's product data and standard details for automatic entrance doors, including fabrication, finishing hardware, operators, accessories, and other components of the work. Include rough-in diagrams, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and maintenance instructions, as well as certified test data (where required).

B. TEMPLATES AND DIAGRAMS: Furnish templates, diagrams, and other data to fabricators and installers of related work, as needed for coordination of automatic entrance installation.

C. SHOP DRAWINGS: Submit shop drawings for the fabrication and installation of automatic entrance doors and associated components of the work. Indicate anchors, joint system, expansion provisions, hardware, and other components not included in manufacturer's standard data. Include glazing details (where required).

1.05 WARRANTY

Units to be warranted against defect in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of installation.

PART II - PRODUCT

2.01 MANUFACTURER

Automatic sliding door(s) shall be of type(s) and size(s) as indicated on plans, and manufactured by Horton Automatics, a division of the Overhead Door Corporation.

2.02 EQUIPMENT

A. DOOR UNITS: Shall include operator, header and track, jambs, sliding door, threshold and sidelite if required. All structural aluminum sections shall be 6063T-5 allow not less than .125 inch thickness with safety radius corners on all vertical rails. Continuous extruded header section shall conceal the four, high quality, ball bearing wheels on nylon-covered support track. Concealed guides shall stabilize bottom of door. Anti-derailing means shall be continuous extrusion full length of door travel. Track must be replaceable without having to remove the operator. An adjustable astragal with double mohair weatherstrip shall be provided on all strike rails. Joining vertical panel rails shall have complementing mohair weatherstripping, while horizontal rails shall be weatherstripped with mohair type fabric. Door panel construction shall be by means of tongue-and-groove key fitted gussets that have two tempered bolts in each corner section to assure against racking failure. Sliding door (and swinging sidelite) shall include a spring to reclose the door if pushed open.

OPTIONS: All exposed surfaces shall be:

(1) 204-R1 Anodized Aluminum

(2) Special color and finish as indicated (optional)

Units shall be type: (Select desired series number)

(1) Series 1010 (O-X) The sliding panel shall be installed to inside of sidelite. Sliding panel slides along sidelite. (No swing panels in Type 010).

(2) Series 1110 (O-SX) The swing-slide panel shall be installed to the exterior of the fixed sidelite. The swing-slide panel(s) (SX) shall swing out 90 degrees from any position of slide movement, and shall be UL listed as an exitway.

(3) Series 1310 (SO-SX) The swing out sidelite (SO) shall be installed to the exterior of the swing-slide panel (SX). Swing out sidelite(s) is provided to allow the sliding panel to swing out from any point of slide travel. A switch is installed in the sidelite to stop automatic operation when the sidelite is open. (The Series 111 0 (O-SX) type unit is recommended unless a larger break-out opening is required.)

(4) Series 1410 (O/SO-SX) Swing pocket panel applies to the outside of the unit. No locks shall be applied to swing pocket panel.

B. HARDWARE: Sliding panel (X or SX) shall have Adams Rite Maximum Security Lock MS 1853A 505 31/32" with 1 5/32" standard size cylinder.

Type SX with UL listing has 6410 Thumb Turn inside and standard cylinders outside. Biparting SX doors are provided with two point dead-lock hook bolt for panel and drop bolt into the threshold.

OPTION: Automatic Lock

C. OPERATOR: Horton 1000 pneumatic operator with lifetime, non-corrosive, polyvinyl chloride cylinder. The piston rod shall be chrome plated with a dust seal and "U" packing rings, and shall be header mounted and concealed with a securely attached removable cover. It shall have a time delay adjustable from 1 to 28 seconds. The opening speed, closing speed, back check and latch check shall be fully and independently adjustable. Braking or checking shall be an integral function of the operator for deceleration of the moving panel. For protection in case of electrical power failure, operator shall revert to free manual operation of the door. A power ON and OFF switch shall be located on the inside of the header and shall serve a second function as "hold open" for door. The operator shall be field adjustable to not exceed 30 lbs. closing force and the closing speed shall not be faster than one foot per second as is required by ANSI.

OPTION: Horton S3-X explosion-proof operator. Electronic controls and solenoid valves shall be installed in a non-explosive area within 25' of the operator. All controls on the operator shall be air switching.

2.03 CONTROL SWITCH

Each sliding door unit shall include two C1185 photoelectric beams (C1304 set) mounted in the vertical rails of the sidelite at heights of 24" and 48". Each shall parallel door opening and serve as a door hold open when interrupted.

MOTION DETECTOR: Actuation shall include a motion detector mounted on each side of the door for detection of traffic in each direction.

Note to Specification Writer: If one way traffic is desirable so specify and add a cutoff switch to deactivate one of the detectors when the door is closed.

OPTIONS:

(1) A C1590 system shall include two motion detectors, one C1185 photoelectric beam at 24" and a Sonar Scan Sensor across the door opening to provide a presence sensing device across the door opening when it is in the open position. The photo beam serves as a reopening device if entered while the door is closing.

(2) See catalog Section E for mats and push plate switches.

2.04 REQUIREMENTS FOR WORK SPECIFIED IN OTHER SECTIONS

AIR SUPPLY REQUIREMENT: Shall be complete unit with tank, compressor, motor, regulator, safety valve, pressure cut-off switch and automatic air line filter drain. It shall be capable of supplying all operators with 60 PSI air pressure at 1 CFM per door. The air must be filtered.

PLUMBING: The General Contractor shall supply and install the air line to connect the supply tank on the air compressor to the Horton operator with copper tubing of proper size as recommended by manufacturer. Drain traps shall be furnished and installed by said contractor at all low pocket points in the air line. This plumbing shall conform to local plumbing codes. If air lines are run in the floor slab (not recommended), conduit sleeves must be provided and drain traps shall be installed at all low points in the line. In areas where air lines are subjected to extreme cold, dehydrating equipment should be specified.

ELECTRICAL: The General Contractor or Electrical Contractor shall furnish and install all wiring to operator and compressor. Each operator shall be provided with 120 Volt service to 4" x 4" x 1 1/2" square outlet box where a 120/24 VAC, NEC Class II 55 VA Horton Automatics Transformer shall be mounted. Provision shall be made for the flexible three conductor line provided by Horton Automatics to connect the transformer to the operator. Remote switches (if specified) shall be provided with control wire from switches to operators.

PART III - EXECUTION

3.01 INSPECTION

Installer must examine the areas and conditions under which automatic doors are to be installed and notify the Contractor in writing of conditions detrimental to the proper and timely completion of work. Do not proceed with the work until all unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected in a manner acceptable to the installer and in accordance with approved shop drawings.

3.02 INSTALLATION

A. Comply with manufacturer's specifications and recommendations.

B. Set track and operator plumb, level and true to line, without warp or rack of doors. Anchor securely in place. Isolate aluminum and other corrodible materials from sources of electrolytic action at points of contact.

C. Install complete door operator system in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, including drive mechanism, controls, and control switches.

3.03 ADJUST AND CLEAN

A. Adjust operator and controls for optimum condition and safety. Lubricate operating equipment.

B. Clean surfaces promptly after installation, exercising care to avoid damage of the protective coating (if any).

C. Advise contractor of protective treatment and other precautions required through the remainder of the construction period, to ensure that doors will be without damage or deterioration (other than normal weathering) at the time of acceptance.

END OF SECTION

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