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������������������������ SECTION 09300

 

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This section is based on products manufactured by Ro-Tile, Inc., at the following address:

���� 1615 South Stockton Street

���� Lodi, CA� 95240

���� Tel. (209) 334-1380

��������� (800) 688-1380

���� Fax� (209) 334-3136

 

Ro-Tile, Inc. manufacturers three distinctive lines of floor and wall tile:� Ro-Tile, a slate textured, semi-gloss tile for interior use;� Ro-Stone, with the granulated look of unpolished, natural stone for exterior use; and Ro-Brick, a high quality veneer brick.

PART 1� GENERAL

 

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

Delete items below not required for project.

��� A.� Extruded, cement-bodied, quartz-based tile.

 

��� B.� Extruded, cement-bodied, quartz-based, thin veneer brick.

 

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS

Insert any sections relevant to this project below.

��� A.� Section _____ - ______________.

 

1.3 REFERENCES

 

��� A.� ANSI A108.1 Series - American National Standard Specifications for the Installation of Ceramic Tile.

 

��� B.� ANSI A108.1C - Contractors Option:� Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method, with Portland Cement Mortar -or- Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.

 

��� C.� ANSI A108.5 - Installation of Ceramic Tile with Dry-Set Portland Cement Mortar or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.

 

��� D.� ANSI A108.10 - Installation of Grout in Tile work.

 

��� E.� ANSI A118.1 - American National Standard Specifications for Dry-Set Portland Cement Mortar.

 

��� F.� ANSI A118.4 - American National Standard Specifications for Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.

 

��� G.� ANSI A136.1 - American National Standard for Organic Adhesives for Installation of Ceramic Tile.

 

��� H.� ASTM C 150 - Standard Specification for Portland Cement.

 

��� I.� ASTM C 144 - Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar.

 

��� J.� ASTM C 206 - Standard Specification for Finishing Hydrated Lime.

 

��� K.� ASTM C 207 - Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes.

 

��� L.� TCA "Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation".

 

1.4 SUBMITTALS

 

��� A.� Submit under provisions of Section 01300.

 

��� B.� Product Data:� Provide manufacturer's standard details and installation instructions.

 

��� C.� Certificates:� Manufacturers of adhesives and grouts shall certify that materials are suitable for intended use.

 

��� D.� Maintenance Instructions:� Submit for Owner's use.

 

1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

 

��� A.� Store cartons in dry, covered area and in an upright position.�

 

1.6 PROJECT CONDITIONS

 

��� A.� Provide temporary lighting necessary for proper installation.

 

��� B.� Maintain ambient and surface temperature above 55 degrees F during installation and for 10 days thereafter.

 

 

PART 2� PRODUCTS

 

2.1 MANUFACTURER

 

��� A.� Provide tile and brick products manufactured by Ro-Tile, Inc., 1615 South Stockton Street, Lodi, CA 95240.� Telephone (209) 334‑1380 ((800) 688‑1380).� FAX (209) 334‑3136.

������� 1.� Substitutions will not be acceptable.

 

2.2 TILE MATERIALS

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��� A.� Material Properties:� Meet or exceed Ceramic Tile Institute standards for heavy duty, cement-bodied tile.

������� 1.� Size tolerance:� +/- 3/16 inch.

������� 2.� Surface hardness:� Above minimum standards.

������� 3.� Modulus of rupture:� 1115 lb/sq in.

������� 4.� Bond strength:� 200 psi.

������� 5.� Absorption, body:� 5 percent.

������� 6.� Absorption, through face:� 0.07 percent.

������� 7.� Freeze/thaw:� 50+ cycles.

������� 8.� Skid resistance, Ro-Tile:� In excess of 0.60 Fc.

������� 9.� Skid resistance, Ro-Stone:� In excess of 0.70 Fc.

������� 10. Impact:� No cracks or breaks from 2 foot drop.

Ro-Tile, with its factory applied semi-gloss surface coating, is recommended for interior use only.� They are not recommended for exteriors or damp areas.

 

Edit the paragraphs below to include color, required sizes, and trim units.

��� B.� "Ro-Tile":� Semigloss tile.

������� 1.� Slate textured, hand-crafted appearance.

������� 2.� Semi-gloss finish:� Factory-applied clear acrylic surface sealer.

������� 3.� Color:

����������� a.� Natural Gray Antique.

����������� b.� Slate Antique.

����������� c.� Sterling.

����������� d.� Adobe Antique.

����������� e.� Terra Cotta Antique.

����������� f.� Mission Red Antique.

����������� g.� Sandstone Antique.

����������� h.� Sea Shell Antique.

����������� i.� Autumn Blend.

OT is available in 4 x 8-1/2 inch size, only.����������� j.� OT.

����������� k.� Fuego Antique.

����������� l.� Sonora.

����������� m.� Mexicali.

������� 4.� Size:� 1/2 inch nominal thickness.

����������� a.� Square, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches.

����������� b.� Square, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches.

����������� c.� Clipped corner, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches with 2-inch dot.

����������� d.� Clipped corner, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches with 3-inch dot.

����������� e.� Octagon, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches with 2-inch dot.

����������� f.� Octagon, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches with 3-inch dot.

����������� g.� Rectangle, 4 x 8-1/2 inches.

����������� h.� Rectangle, 5-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches.

����������� i.� Hexagon, 8 x 9 inches.

����������� j.� Hexagon, 10 x 11-1/2 inches.

������� 5.� Trim units:

����������� a.� Surface bullnose.

����������� b.� Double bullnose.

Ro-Stone is recommended for interior or exterior use.

 

Edit the paragraphs below to include color, required sizes, and trim units.

��� C.� "Ro-Stone":� Unpolished tile.

������� 1.� Granulated, unpolished natural stone appearance with subtle surface and color variances.

������� 2.� Color:

����������� a.� Taupe Sand.

����������� b.� Graystone.

����������� c.� Baja.

����������� d.� Pearl.

����������� e.� Canyon Red.

����������� f.� Sand Dune.

����������� g.� Shale.

����������� h.� Desert Sunset.

����������� i.� Pearl Flashed.

����������� j.� Shale Flashed.

����������� k.� Pottery Red Flashed.

������� 3.� Size:� 1/2 inch nominal thickness.

����������� a.� Square, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches.

����������� b.� Square, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches.

����������� c.� Clipped corner, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches with 2-inch dot.

����������� d.� Clipped corner, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches with 3-inch dot.

����������� e.� Octagon, 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches with 2-inch dot.

����������� f.� Octagon, 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches with 3-inch dot.

����������� g.� Rectangle, 4 x 8-1/2 inches.

����������� h.� Rectangle, 5-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches.

����������� i.� Hexagon, 8 x 9 inches.

����������� j.� Hexagon, 10 x 11-1/2 inches.

������� 4.� Trim units:

����������� a.� Surface bullnose.

����������� b.� Double bullnose.

 

Ro-Brick is a thin veneer brick.� Edit the paragraphs below to indicate desired color.��� D.� "Ro-Brick:

������� 1.� Size:� 2-3/4 x 8-3/4 inches, 3/8 inch nominal thickness.

Corners are available in "Used" color, only.������� 2.� Corners:� 4 inch return.

������� 3.� Color:

����������� a.� Used.

����������� b.� Mission Red #5.

Edit the setting materials and grouting materials, below, if the contractor is required to use certain setting and grouting materials.

2.3 SETTING MATERIALS

 

��� A.� Portland Cement Mortar:

������� 1.� Portland Cement:� ASTM C 150, Type 1.

������� 2.� Sand:� ASTM C 144.

������� 3.� Hydrated lime:� ASTM C 206 or C 207, Type S.

������� 4.� Water:� Clean and potable.

 

��� B.� Dry-Set Mortar:� ANSI A118.1

 

��� C.� Latex-Portland Cement Mortar:� ANSI A118.4

 

��� D.� Organic Adhesive:� ANSI A136.1, Type 1 or 2.

 

2.4 GROUTING MATERIALS

 

��� A.� Sand Portland Cement Grout:�

������� 1.� Portland cement:� ASTM C 150, Type I.

������� 2.� Sand:� ASTM C 144.

������� 3.� Hydrated lime:� Conforming to ASTM C 206 or ASTM C 207, Type S.

������� 4.� Water:� Clean and potable.

 

��� B.� Dry-Set Grout:� ANSI A118.6.

Either delete the following paragraph, or if you wish to include a proprietary grout specification, indicate a product name.�

 

In either case specify grout color, below, or indicate on the drawings.������� 1.� Dry-set grout _______ as manufactured by� _________.

������� 2.� Color:� _____________.

 

2.5 ACCESSORY MATERIALS

Retain the following grout release coating for Ro-Stone.

��� A.� Grout Release Coating:� "Ro-Tile Floor Polish".

Retain the following sealer for Ro-Tile and for interior use of R-Stone, especially in food preparation areas and similar situations.

��� B.� Acrylic Sealer:� "Ro-Sealer".

Retain the following polish for Ro-Tile and for interior use of Ro-Stone.

��� C.� Acrylic Polish:� "Ro-Tile Floor Polish".

 

2.6 MIXES

 

��� A.� Portland Cement Mortar:� ANSI A108.1C.

 

��� B.� Sand Portland Cement Grout:� 1 part Portland Cement, 2 parts sand, up to 1/4 part lime.

 

��� C.� Commercial Mortars and Grouts:� Mix in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

 

 

PART 3� EXECUTION

 

3.1 EXAMINATION AND PREPARATION

 

��� A.� Verify that dimensions are correct and substrate is in proper condition for installation.� Do not proceed with installation until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

 

��� B.� Surfaces shall be firm, clean, dry, and free of oils or waxy films.

 

3.2 INSTALLATION

Delete the following paragraph is R-Stone is not required.

��� A.� Coat "Ro-Stone" with grout release coating prior to installation.

 

��� B.� Soak units before installation.

Delete the following paragraph if floor tile is not required.

��� C.� Floor Tile:� Install in accordance with the standards referenced below and applicable TCA installation methods.� Set tile with a 1/2-inch joint, unless otherwise indicated.

������� 1.� Thick-bed mortar:� ANSI A108.1C.

������� 2.� Organic adhesive:� ANSI A108.4.

������� 3.� Dry-set Portland cement or latex-Portland cement:� ANSI A108.5.

������� 4.� Grout:� ANSI A108.10.

Delete the following paragraph if adhered brick veneer is not required.

��� D.� Adhered Brick Veneer:� Install in accordance with the standard referenced below and applicable TCA installation methods.� Ensure that brick are completely back-buttered before installation.

������� 1.� Thick-bed mortar:� ANSI A108.1C.

������� 2.� Organic adhesive:� ANSI A108.4.

������� 3.� Dry-set Portland cement:� ANSI A108.5.

������� 4.� Grout:� ANSI A108.10.

 

3.3 CLEANING

 

��� A.� Clean surfaces as thoroughly as possible on completion of grouting.� Follow manufacturer's instructions.

Delete the following paragraph is exterior tile is not required.

��� B.� Exterior Tile:� Remove grout release coating with ammonia and water in accordance with manufacturer's instructions after grout clean-up.

Delete the following paragraph if interior tile is not required.

��� C.� Interior Tile:� Apply sealer and polish to tile and grout joints in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

 

��� D.� Polish surface of tile with a soft cloth.

 

��� E.� Protect adjacent surfaces from staining by mortar and grout materials.� Remove inadvertent soiling immediately and restore to clean, undamaged condition.

 

 

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