SECTION 09515 Matal Ceiling Systems
SECTION 09515 Matal Ceiling Systems
SECTION 09515 Matal Ceiling Systems
SECTION 09515
PART 1- GENERAL
1.1 SUMARY
A. Provide suspended metal ceiling system where shown on the Drawings, as specified
herein, and as needed for a complete and proper installation.
B. Related work:
1. Documents affecting work of this Section include, but are not necessarily
limited to, General Conditions, Supplementary Conditions, and Sections in
Division 1 of these Specifications.
1.2 SUBMITTALS
B. Product data: Within 45 calendar days after the Contractor has received the Owner’s
Notice to Proceed, submit:
A. Use adequate numbers of skilled workmen who are thoroughly trained and
experienced in the necessary crafts and who are completely familiar with the
specified requirements and the methods needed for proper performance of the work
of this Section.
B. Mock-Ups:
B. Do not begin installation in any area until sufficient materials are on job site to
complete the work of this Section in that area.
PART-2 PRODUCT
A. Acceptable manufacturers:
D. Panels and carriers: Provide a subsystem of ceiling panels and carriers with the
following attributes.
1. Ceiling panels:
a. Standard panels formed, after painting, from 0.025” Alcan aluminum
alloy 3005-H26;
b. Dimensions 7-3/8” wide by minimum length of 3’-0” and maximum
length of 20’-0”;
c. Formed to snap onto, and be securely retained on, the provided
carriers without separate fasteners.
2. Carriers:
a. Standard carriers formed, after painting, from 0.040” Alcan aluminum
alloy 3005-H26, into a hat section 1-3/4” deep with protruding ears
designed to allow a 5/8” space between ceiling panels.
b. On both slanted sides of the carrier, provide 3/16” diameter holes at 2”
centers to accommodate hanger wires.
E. Finish:
1. Prepare all surfaces of all aluminum components with a chemical wash coat
and a chromate conversion coat.
2. On ceiling panels and the exposed surfaces of interior splices, provide a prime
coat and one backed-on coat of polyester enamel.
3. On carriers and carrier splices, provide a baked-on epoxy color coat.
4. Colors:
a.
Carriers and carrier splices: Flat black.
b.
Ceiling panels and the exposed surfaces of interior splices:
(1) Color type 1: Bright finish mirror reflecting metal with
acrylic lacquer protection;
(2) Color type 2: A standard finish color of the approved
manufacturer as selected by the Architect.
2.2 OTHER MATERIALS
A. Provide other materials, not specifically described but required for a complete and
proper installation, as selected by the Contractor subject to the approval of the
Architect.
A. Examine the areas and conditions under which work of this Section will be
performed. Correct conditions detrimental to timely and proper completion of the
Work. Do not proceed until unsatisfactory conditions are corrected.
3.2 INSTALLATION
B. Lateral bracing:
3.3 CLEANING UP
A. In addition to other stipulated requirements for cleaning, completely remove finger prints
and traces of soil from the surfaces of exposed portions, using only those cleaning
materials recommended for the purpose by the manufacturer of the material being
cleaned.
END OF SECTION