SECTION 9
METAL DOORS, DOOR FRAMES & WINDOWS

9-01.

SCOPE:

The work covered by this section of the speci-

fications consists in furnishing all plant, labor, equipment,

appliances and materials and in performing all operations in
connection with the installation of metal doors and metal
door frames, complete, in strict accordance with this section of the specificatior$ and the applicable drawings.
9-02.

SHOP DRAWINGS:

The Contractor or manufacturer shall

prepare and submit complete shop drawings for all fabricated

work in accordance with the "General Conditions" Section of
these specifications and shall obtain the Engineer's approv-

al thereof before proceeding with the work.
9-03.

SAMPLES:

Samples of all materials, except rolled

plates and shapes, shall be submitted to the Engineer for
approval when so required.

9-04,
MATERIALS:
Materials not specified in detail shall
meet required grade and class of applicable Federal or A. 5S.
T.

M.

9-05.

Specifications as amended to date.

WORKMANSHIP: All work shall be fabricated by experienc-

ed workmen in accordance with the best shop practice.

All

exposed edges of plates, stops, frames, etc., shall be cut

true and square and with the exposed corners smooth and slight.

ly rounded. All mitres shall be accurately cut, fitted close,
flush and smooth. All joints shall be brazed or welded.
All
exposed joints,

or welds,

shall be ground or otherwise finish-

ed flush and smooth. All rivets or screws shall be countersunk flush and smooth. Welds, not otherwise indicated, shall
extend the entire length of the joint of the welded member.

All work shall be erected to true line,

operating hardware in perfect order.

9-06.

level and plane with

STEEL EXPLOSION DOORS:

a.
General:
Where indicated on the Drawings, Contractor is to furnish and install steel explosion doors as

called for on the drawings and according to these specifi-

cations.

b. Construction:
Doors shall be made of steel all
welded construction as manufactured by the “Jumbo Steel Pro-

ducts Company", or equal.

3hall withstand test pressures

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