Specifications - Classic American Flat Wood Panel System

Product Specifications

PART 1.0 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

A. Wainscoting and wall paneling systems shall be New England Classic^® Classic American^® systems manufactured by New England Classic^®.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit manufacturer's literature and installation instructions to determine layout requirements

1.3 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. Delivery - the Classic American^® System shall be delivered to the job site in the manufacturer's original packaging with manufacturer's identification intact and legible.

B. Storage & handling - the Classic American^® System shall be stored and handled in such a way to protect against contact with water, exposure to weather, breakage and damage. Do not store directly on concrete without a plastic sheet as a moisture barrier.

1.4 LIMITATIONS

A. Moisture Conditions - the Classic American^® System shall not be used in wet or damp areas.

B. Temperature conditions - the Classic American^® System shall not be used in contact with surfaces where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F.

PART 2.0 - PRODUCTS

2.1 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURER

New England Classic^®, 4145 Parkway Drive, Florence, AL 35630

2.2 MATERIALS

A. Substrate shall be industrial grade class 3; or moisture resistant MDF, product class MD - that conform with ANSI A208.2-1994. Substrate may be sprayed with a fire retardant finish to achieve a class 1 fire rating.

B. Adhesive for bonding veneers to substrate shall be PVA, EVA, or PUR type adhesive.

C. Real wood veneer shall be grade-A, sanded to 180 grit.

D. Paintable veneer shall be recoatable cellulose film, 80 gm. weight.

E. Primer shall be waterborne, low gloss, 40% volume solids, in applied thickness of 5.0-6.0 mil

F. Factory finish shall be either catalyzed lacquer or conversion varnish per Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) Custom Grade Specifications: TR-2 and OP-2 for lacquer, and TR-4 and OP-4 for conversion varnish finish.

2.3 COMPONENTS

A. 6"panel, 6"x 9"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 12"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 15"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 18"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 23"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 31"x 3/16" thick
6"panel, 6"x 47"x 3/16" thick

B. 9"panel, 9"x 9" x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 12"x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 15"x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 18"x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 23"x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 31"x 3/16" thick
9"panel, 9"x 47"x 3/16" thick

C. 12"panel, 12"x 12" x 3/16"thick
12"panel, 12"x 18"x 3/16" thick
12"panel, 12"x 15"x 3/16" thick
12"panel, 12"x 23"x 3/16" thick
12"panel, 12"x 31"x 3/16" thick
12"panel, 12"x 47"x 3/16" thick

D. 15"panel, 15"x 15" x 3/16" thick
15"panel, 15"x 18"x 3/16" thick
15"panel, 15"x 23"x 3/16" thick
15"panel, 15"x 31"x 3/16" thick
15"panel, 15"x 47"x 3/16" thick

E. 18"panel, 18"x 18" x 3/16" thick
18"panel, 18"x 23"x 3/16" thick
18"panel, 18"x 31"x 3/16" thick
18"panel, 18"x 47"x 3/16" thick

F. 23"panel, 23"x 23" x 3/16" thick
23"panel, 23"x 31"x 3/16" thick
23"panel, 23"x 47"x 3/16" thick

G. 31"panel, 31"x 23"x 3/16" thick
31"panel, 31"x 31"3/16" thick
31"panel, 31"x 47"x 3/16" thick

H. 9" stair panel,
9"x 21"x 3/16" thick, (37 degrees)
9"x 20"x 3/16" thick, (41 degrees)

I. cap, 1-3/16" x 1-1/4" x 96" long

J. rail, 5/8" x 4" x 96" long

K. base rail, 5/8" x 8" x 96" long

L. shoe, 3/16" x 1-1/4" x 96" long

M. center stile,
3"x 9"x 1/2" thick
3"x 12"x 1/2" thick
3"x 15"x 1/2" thick
3"x 18"x 1/2" thick
3"x 23"x 1/2" thick
3"x 31"x 1/2" thick
3"x 47"x 1/2" thick

N. end stile,
9" primed or 10"x 9"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 12"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 15"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 18"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 23"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 31"x 1/2" thick
9" primed or 10"x 47"x 1/2" thick

O. stair stile, 9" primed or 10"x 28"x 1/2" thick

P. plate shelf, 1"x 3"x 96" long

PART 3.0 EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Install per the manufacturer's recommendations using the instructions provided with the product.

3.2 WARRANTY

A. Manufacturer shall furnish a five-year warranty against defects in material, de-lamination and workmanship for parts only. Removal labor, reinstallation labor and freight are not included.

3.3 MATERIALS ACCEPTANCES

A. City of New York MEA 190-99-M

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