Alpine Snow Guards
#05-98 Snowguard Specification Sheet. CSI 3-Part Specifications.
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ALPINE SNOWGUARDS
A Division of Vermont Slate & Copper Services, Inc. |
#05-98 Snowguard Specification Sheet
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. WORK INCLUDES
1 . 405-98 Snowguard that does not penetrate the roof deck.
2. Provide appropriate snowguard and fasteners for the roof system.B . RELATED SECTIONS
1. Section 07600: Flashing and Sheet Metal. 2. Section 073 10: Shingles. 3. Section 07320: Roofing Tiles. 4. Division 7: Thermal and Moisture Protection.
1.2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
A. COMPONENTS:
1. #05-98 Snowguard system consists of snowguard block and flag assembly.
2. Aluminum tubing.
3. Threaded Couplings.
4. Threaded End Plugs.
5. Ice Flags.
6. End Collars.B. DESIGN REQUIREMENTS:
1. Horizontal spacing not to exceed 48".
2. Vertical spacing not to exceed 15'.
3. Minimum 3 set screws per snowguard.
4. It is important to design new structures or assess existing structures to make sure that they can withstand retained snow loads.
1.3 SUBMITTAL - Submit manufacturer's specifications, standard detail drawings and installation instructions.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE - Installer to be experienced in the installation of specified roofing material and snowguards for not less than 5 years in the area of the project.
1.5 DELIVERY / STORAGE / HANDLING - Inspect material upon delivery and order replacements for any missing or defective items. Keep material dry, covered and off the ground until installed.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 MANUFACTURER
A. Snowguards by Vermont Slate & Copper Services Inc., P.O. Box 430, Stowe, VT (888) 766-4273.
2.2 MATERIALS
A. Snowguard Block and Flag are extruded and milled 6061-T6 Aluminum
C. Tubing is 6005-T5, I" outside diameter and 1/8" wall thickness extruded Aluminum.
D. Threaded Couplings are 6061-T6 Aluminum 5" long.
E. Threaded End Plugs are 6061-T6 Aluminum 2 1/2" long.
F. Ice Flags are 6061-T6 Aluminum 3" x 7".
G. End Collars are
H. Fasteners are 18-8 Stainless Steel.
2.3 FINISH - All materials provided mill finish.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Substrate: Inspect roof system to be properly attached and installed to withstand additional loading incurred. Notify General Contractor of any deficiencies before installing Alpine SnowGuards.
3.2 INSTALLATION
A. Comply with architectural drawings for location and with Manufacturer's instructions for installation.
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To: P.O. Box 430 Stowe, VT 05672-0430 |
Toll Free Phone 1.888.766.4273
Toll Free Fax 888.766.9994 |
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