DensGlass Gold Spec
DensGlass Gold Spec
DensGlass Gold Spec
NAME/NUMBER/DATE AND SECTION TITLE IN THE FOOTER ARE OPTIONAL. NOTES TO THE SPECIFIER, SUCH AS THIS, MUST BE DELETED FROM THE FINAL SPECIFICATION. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE GENERAL CONDITIONS BEING USED ARE AIA A201-1997. PART 1 1.01 GENERAL
SUMMARY
A. Section Includes: Fiberglass-mat faced, moisture resistant gypsum sheathing. EDIT LIST BELOW TO CONFORM TO PROJECT REQUIREMENTS. VERIFY SECTION NUMBERS AND TITLES. B. Related Sections: 1. Section 05 41 00 Structural Metal Stud Framing. 2. Section 06 10 00 Rough Carpentry. 3. Section 09 21 16 Gypsum Board Assemblies. IF THE PROJECT INCLUDES ALLOWANCES OR ALTERNATES OR UNIT PRICES, RETAIN PARAGRAPHS BELOW AND COORDINATE WITH DIVISION 01. C. Allowances: D. Unit Prices: E. Alternates: 1.02 REFERENCES
A. ASTM International (ASTM): 1. ASTM C473 Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum Panel Products. 2. ASTM C518 Standard Test Method for Steady-State Thermal Transmission
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Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus. 3. ASTM C1002 Standard Specification for Steel Self-Piercing Tapping Screws for the Application of Gypsum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Bases to Wood Studs or Steel Studs. 4. ASTM C1177 Standard Specification for Glass Mat Gypsum Substrate for Use as Sheathing. 5. ASTM C1280 Standard Specification for Application of Gypsum Sheathing. 6. ASTM E72 Standard Test Methods of Conducting Strength Tests of Panels for Building Construction. 7. ASTM E96 Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials. 1.03 SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data: Manufacturers specifications and installation instructions for each product specified. 1.04 WARRANTY
A. Provide products that offer twelve months of coverage against in-place exposure damage (delamination, deterioration and decay). B. Manufacturers Warranty: 1. Five years against manufacturing defects. 2. Ten years against manufacturing defects when used as a substrate in architecturally specified EIFS. THIS GUIDE SPEC WAS WRITTEN TO PROVIDE THREE EDITING OPTIONS: 1) PROPRIETARY, 2) GENERIC, OR 3) A COMBINATION OF THE TWO. PART 2 PRODUCTS IF PROPRIETARY PRODUCT NAMES ARE INCLUDED IN THE MATERIALS ARTICLE BELOW, DELETE THIS ARTICLE ALTOGETHER. IF A PROPRIETARY SPECIFICATION IS REQUIRED, RETAIN THIS ARTICLE AND DELETE THE MATERIALS ARTICLE. 2.01 MANUFACTURERS EDIT LIST BELOW TO CONFORM TO PROJECT REQUIREMENTS. IF OTHER MANUFACTURERS ARE BEING ADDED TO THIS SECTION, ADD LISTINGS OF THEIR PROPRIETARY PRODUCT NAMES. A. Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC: 1. Fiberglass-Mat Faced Gypsum Sheathing: DensGlass Gold.
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B. C. THIS ARTICLE INCLUDES GENERIC DESCRIPTIONS OF GYPSUM BOARD SHEATHING; THE NAMES OF THE CORRESPONDING GEORGIA-PACIFIC GYPSUM PRODUCTS ARE INCLUDED AS ACCEPTABLE PRODUCTS. IF THIS SECTION IS BEING EDITED TO BE GENERIC, THESE PRODUCT NAMES SHOULD BE DELETED. IF OTHER MANUFACTURERS ARE BEING ADDED TO THIS SECTION, 1) ADD THE PROPRIETARY PRODUCT NAMES OF THOSE MANUFACTURERS, OR 2) IF PROPRIETARY NAMES ARE LISTED IN THE MANUFACTURERS ARTICLE ABOVE, DELETE THEM FROM THIS ARTICLE ALTOGETHER. 2.02 MATERIALS A. Fiberglass-Mat Faced Gypsum Sheathing: ASTM C1177: 1. Thickness: 1/2 inch. 2. Width: 4 feet. 3. Length: 8 feet. 4. Weight: 1900 pounds per M square feet. 5. Edges: Square. 6. Surfacing: Coated fiberglass mat on face, back, and long edges. 7. Racking Strength (Ultimate, not design value) (ASTM E72): Not less than 540 pounds per square foot, dry. 8. Flexural Strength, Parallel (ASTM C473): 80 lbf, parallel. 9. Humidified Deflection (ASTM C1177): Not more than 1/4 inch. 10. Permeance (ASTM E96): 23 perms. 11. R-Value (ASTM C518): 0.56. 12. Acceptable Products: a. 1/2 inch DensGlass Gold, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum. b. c. B. Fire-Rated Fiberglass-Mat Faced Gypsum Sheathing: ASTM C1177, Type X: 1. Thickness: 5/8 inch. 2. Width: 4 feet. 3. Length: 8 feet. 4. Weight: 2500 pounds per M square feet. 5. Edges: Square. 6. Surfacing: Coated fiberglass mat on face, back, and long edges. 7. Racking Strength (Ultimate, not design value) (ASTM E72): Not less than 654 pounds per square foot, dry. 8. Flexural Strength, Parallel (ASTM C1177): 100 lbf, parallel.
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Humidified Deflection (ASTM C1177): Not more than 1/8 inch. Permeance (ASTM E96): Not more than 12 perms. R-Value (ASTM C518): 0.67. Acceptable Products: a. 5/8 inch DensGlass Gold Fireguard, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum. b. c.
2.03
ACCESSORIES
EXAMINATION
A. Verification of Conditions: 1. Inspection: Verify that project conditions and substrates are acceptable, to the installer, to begin installation of work of this section. 3.02 INSTALLATION with ASTM C1280 and the manufacturers
IF OTHER MANUFACTURERS WERE ADDED IN PART 2, REFERENCE THEIR INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW BY TITLE. 1. Manufacturers Recommendations: a. Current Product Catalog, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum. b. c. 3.03 PROTECTION REVISE BELOW IF OTHER THAN AIA GENERAL CONDITIONS ARE USED. A. Protect gypsum board installations from damage and deterioration until date of Substantial Completion. END OF SECTION 06 16 43
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