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PART 1� GENERAL
1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
��� A.� Insulated plastic skylight domes installed in metal roofing.
1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
��� A.� Section 07610 - Sheet Metal Roofing.
1.3 REFERENCES
��� A.� ASTM D 635 - Standard Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Self‑Supporting Plastics in a Horizontal Position.
��� B.� ASTM D 1003 - Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics.
��� C.� ASTM D 1929 - Standard Test Method for Ignition Properties of Plastics.
��� D.� ASTM E 283 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen.
��� E.� ASTM E 84 - Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials.
��� F.� ASTM E 330 - Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors By Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
��� G.� ASTM E 331 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
��� H.� Uniform Building Code Standards.
1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
��� A.� Air Infiltration (ASTM E 283):� Less than 0.01 CFM at 6.24 psf.
��� B.� Water Penetration (ASTM D 331):� No water penetration at 6.24 psf.
��� C.� Total Imposed Load (ASTM # 330):� 0.85 inch deflection, no failure at 120 psf (5-foot purlins).
��� D.� Uplift (ASTM E 330):� 0.060 inch deflection, no failure at 60 psf (5-foot purlins).
1.5 SUBMITTALS
��� A.� Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
��� B.� Product Data:� Provide manufacturer's standard details and catalog data demonstrating compliance with referenced standards.
��� C.� Shop Drawings:� Submit for approval the following:
������� 1.� Drawings showing skylight layout within panels, and overall skylight arrangement on roof.
1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
��� A.� Store products indoors and protect from moisture, construction traffic, and damage.
PART 2� PRODUCTS
2.1 MANUFACTURER
��� A.� Provide insulated plastic skylight domes factory bonded to metal roof panels by Sequentia Incorporated.� 4545 Pine Timbers; Suite 320; Houston, TX 77041.� Telephone 800-231-4565 (800-833-8355, Texas).� Fax 713-462-3530.
��� B.� Substitutions will not be permitted.
2.2 FABRICATED UNITS
��� A.� "Sealbrite" insulated plastic domes, factory-bonded to architectural metal roof panels.
2.3 MATERIALS
��� A.� Acrylic plastic:
������� 1.� Flame spread (ASTM E 84):� 140.
������� 2.� Smoke developed (ASTM E 84):� 385.
������� 3.� Burning rate (ASTM D 635):� Less than 1.5 inches per minute.
������� 4.� Ignition point (ASTM D 1929):� 750 deg. F.
������� 5.� R-value of dome:� 2.5.
������� 6.� Glazing class (UBC Std. 52-4):� CC 2.
��� B.� Polycarbonate plastic.
��� C.� Color:� Clear.
������� 1.� Light transmission (ASTM D 1003):� 85%.
��� D.� Color:� White.
������� 1.� Light transmission (ASTM D 1003):� 52%.
��� E.� Color:� Gray.
������� 1.� Light transmission (ASTM D 1003):� 26%.
��� F.� Color:� Bronze.
������� 1.� Light transmission (ASTM D 1003):� 25%.
2.4 FABRICATION
��� A.� Fabricate domes in sizes indicated.
������� 1.� Opening size:� 11 x 48 inches.
��� B.� Form insulated domes with interior dome and exterior dome encapsulating dead air space.
��� C.� Bond domes under factory conditions to metal roof panels specified elsewhere in Division 7.
������� 1.� Seal domes to metal roof panels.
������� 2.� Provide weep path.
������� 3.� Secure with chemically bonded anodized aluminum retainer.
PART 3� EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
��� A.� Verify that construction is completed, approved, and ready to receive roof panels.
��� B.� Correct any deficiencies before installing panels.
3.2 INSTALLATION
��� A.� Lay out domed roof panels in accordance with approved drawings.
��� B.� Install panels in accordance with panel installation requirements specified elsewhere in Division 7.
3.3 ADJUST AND CLEAN
��� A.� Remove scraps and debris from the project site, and leave in clean condition.
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