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SECTION 221423 - STORM DRAINAGE PIPING SPECIALTIES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS COMPLY

A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary
Conditions and Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 SUMMARY COMPLY

A. Section Includes:

1. Roof drains.
2. Miscellaneous storm drainage piping specialties.
3. Cleanouts.
4. Inspection chambers

1.3 ACTION SUBMITTALS COMPLY

A. Product Data: For each type of product indicated.

B. Provide components and installation capable of producing piping systems with following
minimum working-pressure ratings, unless otherwise indicated:

1. Storm Drainage Piping: 30 kPa (10-foot head of water).

2. Force-Main Piping: 690 kPa (100 psig).

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE COMPLY

A. Drainage piping specialties shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing
agency.

B. Product Options: Drawings indicate size, profiles, dimensional requirements, and character-
istics of plumbing specialties and are based on the specific types and models selected. Other
manufacturers' products with equal performance characteristics may be considered. Refer to
Division 1 Section "Product Requirements."

C. Provide listing/approval stamp, label, or other marking on plumbing specialties made to

specified standards.

D. Listing and Labeling: Provide electrically operated plumbing specialties specified in this
Section that are listed and labeled.

E. Comply with ASME B31.9, "Building Services Piping," for materials, products, and instal-
lation.

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PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 MANUFACTURERS COMPLY

A. Materials and equipment shall be standard products of a manufacturer regularly engaged in

the manufacturing of such products, which are of a similar material, design and
workmanship. The standard products shall have been in satisfactory commercial or
industrial use for 5 years prior to bid opening. The 5-year use shall include applications of
equipment and materials under similar circumstances and of similar size. The 5-year
experience shall be satisfactorily completed by a product that has been sold or is offered for
sale on the commercial market through advertisements, manufacturer's catalogs, or
brochures. Products having less than a 5 year field service record shall not be acceptable.

B. Products shall be supported by a local service organization, authorized and trained by the
manufacturer of the equipment supplied. System components shall be environmentally
suitable for the indicated locations.

2.2 METAL ROOF DRAINS COMPLY

A. Cast-Iron, Small-Sump, General-Purpose Roof Drains

1. Standard: ASME A112.6.4, for general-purpose roof drains.

2. Body Material: Cast iron.
3. Combination Flashing Ring and Gravel Stop: [Required].
4. Outlet: [Bottom] [Side]
5. Dome Material: [Cast iron]
6. Wire Mesh: [Stainless steel or brass over dome]
7. Vandal-Proof Dome: ] [Required].

2.3 PLASTIC ROOF DRAINS COMPLY

A. Plastic Roof Drains

1. Standard: ASME A112.6.4, for plastic roof drains.

2. Body Material: [PVC]
3. Combination Flashing Ring and Gravel Stop: [Required].
4. Expansion Joint:] [Required].
5. Dome Material: [PE]
6. Vandal-Proof Dome: [] [Required].

2.4 MISCELLANEOUS STORM DRAINAGE PIPING SPECIALTIES COMPLY

A. Downspout Boots

1. Description: Manufactured, ASTM A 48/A 48M, gray-iron casting, with strap or ears
for attaching to building; NPS 4 (DN 100) outlet; and shop-applied bituminous
coating.
2. Size: Inlet size to match downspout and NPS 4 (DN 100) outlet.

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2.5 INSPECTION CHAMBERS COMPLY

A. General: Cast-in-place concrete in accordance with ACI 318 (ACI 318M), ACI 350
(ACI 350M), and as specified in section 033000.

B. Reinforcing Fabric: as per section 033000.

C. Reinforcing Bars: as per section 033000.

D. CONSTRUCTION: 560 mm diameter opening in top, recessed to accommodate cast iron

inspection chamber frame and cover, as shown on the Drawings.

E. Manhole Channels and Benches: Factory or field formed from concrete. Portland cement
design mix, 28 MPa minimum, with 0.45 maximum water/cementitious materials ratio.
Include channels and benches in manholes.

1. Channels: Concrete invert, formed to same width as connected piping, with height of
vertical sides to three-fourths of pipe diameter. Form curved channels with smooth,
uniform radius and slope.

a. Invert Slope: [2] percent through manhole.

2. Benches: Concrete, sloped to drain into channel.

a. Slope: [4] percent.

F. WALLS: plaster internally with two coats cement and sand (1:3) to total thickness of
15 mm.

G. LEAKS: repair if approved or remove entire work and rebuild at no extra cost.

H. INSPECTION CHAMBER COVERS:

1. Replace if found to rattle under traffic. Plugging, burning in or filling to obtain tight
covers will not be allowed.
2. Heavy duty cast iron, recess in concrete is to be neatly and accurately made to
dimensions of frame, and to allow for tiling. Thoroughly embed frame in mortar and
set frame and cover level and to proper grade.
3. Material: [ASTM A536, Grade 60-40-18 ductile] [ASTM A48/A48M, Class 35 gray]
iron unless otherwise indicated.

I. DROP INSPECTION CHAMBER: provide where conditions necessitate free vertical drop
exceeding 450 mm

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION COMPLY

A. Install roof drains at low points of roof areas according to roof membrane manufacturer's
written installation instructions.

1. Install flashing collar or flange of roof drain to prevent leakage between drain and
adjoining roofing. Maintain integrity of waterproof membranes where penetrated.
2. Install expansion joints, if indicated, in roof drain outlets.

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3. Position roof drains for easy access and maintenance.

B. Install downspout boots at grade with top [6 inches (152 mm)] [12 inches (305 mm)] [18
inches (457 mm)] above grade. Secure to building wall.

C. Install conductor nozzles at exposed bottom of conductors where they spill onto grade.

D. Install through-penetration firestop assemblies in plastic conductors at concrete floor

penetrations.

E. Install sleeve flashing device with each conductor passing through floors with waterproof
membrane.

3.2 CONNECTIONS COMPLY

A. Comply with requirements for piping specified in Section 221316 "Sanitary Waste, Vent
and Storm Drainage Piping." Drawings indicate general arrangement of piping, fittings, and
specialties.

3.3 INSPECTION CHAMBER INSTALLATION COMPLY

A. General: Install CHAMBER, complete with appurtenances and accessories indicated.

B. Where specific inspection chamber construction is not indicated, follow inspection chamber
manufacturer's written instructions.

C. Set tops of frames and covers flush with finished surface of manholes that occur in
pavements. Set tops [3 (76)] inches (mm) above finished surface elsewhere unless otherwise
indicated.

D. Keep groundwater level below bottom of inspection chamber until concrete has obtained
adequate set.

3.4 PROTECTION COMPLY

A. Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt or debris
and to prevent damage from traffic or construction work.

B. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of each day or when work stops.

END OF SECTION 221423

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