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086300.001-0_Skylight_KPFF-NBBJ-PAAN.pdf Page 1of 2 CONTRACTOR SUBMITTAL ISSUE TO NBBJ NBBJ Submittal DATE ISSUEDFeb 19, 2015 156-086300-0 Number COMPANYNBBJ 223 Yale Avenue North GC Submittal Seattle, WA 98109 156-086300001-0 Number PHONE / FAX(206) 223-5555 SPEC. PARAGRAPH: PROJECT NUMBER100822.06 SPEC. DESCRIPTION:Metal-Framed Skylights PROJECT NAMESMC Edmonds ACC Skylight Technical data, shop ATTENTION:Barb Gipple SPECIFIC ITEM:dwgs, structural calcs and GC dimensions CONTRACTOR Feb 19, 2015 ISSUED ON: DATE REQUESTED Mar 5, 2015 BACK: DATE RECEIVED @ Feb 19, 2015 NBBJ: DATE DUE BACK TO Mar 5, 2015 CONTRACTOR: DATE RETURNED BY 03/09/15 NBBJ: COPIES ITEMS TRANSMITTED SENT VIA REVIEW ACTIONPartially approved as noted REVIEW NOTE GC REMARKS NBBJ COMPOSITE RESPONSE Entered By: Andris Lapins Entered Date: Monday, March 9, 2015 3:56 PM Partially approved as noted. Provide structural calculations & loading, etc as noted per KPFF review. Also, provide Partially approved as noted. Provide structural calculations & loading, etc as noted per KPFF review. Also, provide validation system meets energy performance criteria. validation system meets energy performance criteria. Entered By: Sage Shingle Entered Date: Monday, March 2, 2015 5:19 PM Refer to attached PDF for KPFF review comments Refer to attached PDF for KPFF review comments CONSULTANTS REPRESENTED ISSUED BY Joe Eagle htts://secure1.nbb.com/CATools/Data/SubForm.asx?SubmittalID=12891039201 pjp//5 Page 2of 2 NBBJAndris Lapins PHONE / FAX:(206) 682-7770 NBBJRachel Jenner EMAIL:JOE.EAGLE@SELLEN.COM KPFF C ESage Shingle COPY TO:Dan Schnebele KPFF C ETom Hudgings Jenna Shope Mark Bucek Scott Solberg ELECTRONIC ATTACHMENTS 0156-086300001-0_Skylight_KPFF-NBBJ-PAAN.pdf htts://secure1.nbb.com/CATools/Data/SubForm.asx?SubmittalID=12891039201 pjp//5 EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P KPFF structural drawings do not indicateany information regarding glass design or walkability. NBBJ to review and confirm NBBJ: SKYLIGHT SURFACE NOTINTENDED TO BE WALKABLE glass design intent. KPFF/sms: skylight are designed for should be indicated Calculations indicating design criteria were on these drawings. Loads imparted on the not found in the submittal. Loads that the structure should be indicated clearly on these drawing as well. KPFF/sms: EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P W/ WIDE FLANGE AS NOTED ON 1/D1 FOR RESOLUTION OF CURB DETAIL NORTHWARD SLIGHTLY TO ALLOW NBBJ: ADJUST NORTH EDGE EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P NBBJ: GC NOTE, DOUBLE ROW OF STUDCOLD FORMED METAL FRAMING SUB. SINGLE ROW OK. COORDINATE W/ FRAMING NOT NECESSARY HERE. W/ WIDE FLANGE AS NOTED ON 1/D1 FOR RESOLUTION OF CURB DETAIL NORTHWARD SLIGHTLY TO ALLOW NBBJ: ADJUST NORTH EDGE EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P material requirements with metal stud designer Sellen to coordinate KPFF/sms: NBBJ: GYP. BD. NOTNEEDED HERE. NBBJ: OK, GC COORDINATE. PER ADDENDUM #4METAL PANEL ON VERTICAL SURFACE OF THISWALL REPLACED W/ GYP. BD. - LOCATE PER METAL PANEL CEILING LAYOUT Designer to provide loadsincluding dead, snow and applied to structure at these connections, wind loads, typical KPFF/sms: material requirements with VERTICAL CLADDING @ BEAM WRAPS COORDINATE INTERIOR FURRING NBBJ: PER ADDENDUM #4 METAL REPLACED W/ GYP. BD. - GC TO metal stud designer Sellen to coordinate KPFF/sms: 2'-2" TO X6 LINE BEAM FLANGE SO SHEATHING, INSULATION, NORTH EDGE OF SKYLIGHT ACCORDINGLY. NBBJ: SHIFT FRAMING TO NORTH EDGE OF ETC BYPASSES BEAM FLANGE. EXTEND EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P NBBJ: DUPLICATE SHEET. NOT REVIEWED. EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P NBBJ: DUPLICATE SHEET. NOT REVIEWED. 6'-4 13/16" 6'-4 13/16" 6'-4 13/16" 6'-4 13/16" 6'-6 9/16" " 4 / 3 5 '- 3 YA "61/9 0-'4"2/1 9-'6 "2/1 9-'6"2/1 9-'6"61/7 3-'8 "2/1 9-'6 1'-0" 31'-7" EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P NBBJ: DUPLICATE SHEET. NOT REVIEWED. 6'-8 3/8" 6'-5 5/16" 6'-5 5/16" 6'-5 5/16" 6'-5 5/16" Dimensions vary EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G NBBJ: DUPLICATE SHEET. NOT REVIEWED.N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P EXPIRES: FEB. 15, 2016 E PY EE R NI M G N E N IGT E HO D E S N R L E A49843 T W S A I N G O F E I E O S R N S . A E E A TF AO H T R S S P NBBJ: DUPLICATE SHEET. NOT REVIEWED. KPFF/sms: Project specifc calculations not found. Calculations should indicate design criteria loading as well as loads imparted on the structure. Product Information Silicone Sealant ® 983 Structural Dow Corning Glazing Sealant FEATURESAPPLICATIONS ® Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing Sealant is designed for specialized use Approved for structural and where dual structural and weatherseal applications are desired for factory 1 weatherseal applications glazing and curtainwall production. Once cured, this structural sealant forms a Meets ASTM C719 Class 25 (G, durable, flexible, watertight bond that can be warranted for 20 years and used A, O) in ±25% movement weatherseal applications. It has excellent unprimed Meets ASTM C1184 Structural 2® adhesion to glass, alodine, and anodized aluminum,although Dow Corning Glazing Specification Primer C is recommended for fast and consistent adhesion, especially to Low VOC formula(less than 18 Kynar™ and other high-performance substrates approved for architectural g/L when mixed properly) structural glazing applications. COMPOSITION TYPICAL PROPERTIES Two-part, neutral-cure, RTV Specification Writers: These values are not intended for use in preparing silicone sealant specifications. Please contact your local Dow Corning sales office or your Global Dow Corning Connection before writing specifications on this product. TestPropertyUnitResult Dow Corning® As Supplied –983 Glazing Sealant Base ColorWhite Physical FormPaste ASTM D1475Specific Gravity1.36 As Supplied –Dow Corning®983 Structural Glazing Sealant, Curing Catalyst ColorBlackGray Physical FormPastePaste ASTM D1475Specific Gravity1.0551.00 As Catalyzed –Mixed at 9:1 Base to Catalystby Volume Working Timeminutes10-25 2 Unit Handling Time, 24°C Hours4-24 1 (75°F), minimum VOC Content, mixed black or g/L<18 3,4 gray ASTM D 2202Flow/Sag (slump)inches(mm)<0.2 (<5) As Cured –1 Day at Room Temperature(77ºF and 50% RH) ASTM C 661Durometer Hardness, TypApoints30-40 As Cured –7 Days at Room Temperature(77ºF and 50% RH) ASTM C 661Durometer Hardness, TypApoints35-45 ASTM D 412Tensile Strength, Ultimatepsi (MPa)300 (2.0) ASTM C 1135Tensile Strengthat 25%psi (MPa)50 (0.35) ASTM C 1135Tensile Strength, Ultimatepsi (MPa)160 (1.1) ASTM C 1135Elongation, Ultimate%120 Specifications ASTM C719Movement Capability%±25 ASTM C1184Structural Silicone Sealant SpecificationPasses 1 All structural applications MUST be reviewed 1 Adhesion must be confirmed prior to shipping to job site. by the technical staff, Dow Corning 2 Timeframe depends on how units are moved and verified for performance by deglazing for Corporation. If theirrecommendations are adhesion and fill. followed, Dow Corning will issue a structural 3 Based on South Coast Air Quality Management District of California. Maximum VOC is listed adhesive warranty for a specific job. both inclusive and exclusive of water and exempt compounds. 2 Certain sealing materials used in the anodizing 4 Depending on mixing ratio. process may increase the potential for use for primer to gain adhesion within a 24 hour period. DESCRIPTIONMETHOD OF HANDLING Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing APPLICATIONPRECAUTIONS Sealant is a two-part silicone Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMA- formulation. As supplied, the base is Sealant curing agent must be TION REQUIRED FOR SAFE USE a smooth, white paste and the curing thoroughly mixed into the base using IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS agent isavailable in black or gray. anairless mixing system. DOCUMENT. BEFORE Once catalyzed, the material cures to Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing HANDLING, READ PRODUCT a high-modulus, flexible silicone Sealant is compatible with existing AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA rubber that is flexible for use in commercial two-part silicone SHEETS AND CONTAINER structural and/or weatherseal dispensing equipment. Neither hand LABELS FOR SAFE USE, applications. mixing nor mechanical mixing isPHYSICAL AND HEALTH satisfactory due to incorporation of HAZARD INFORMATION. THE DowCorning983 Structural Glazing air, resulting in altered physical MATERIAL SAFETY DATA Sealant features:properties.SHEET IS AVAILABLE ON THE DOW CORNING WEBSITE AT Unprimed adhesion to most DOWCORNING.COM, OR FROM common construction materials Lot matching of Dow Corning983 YOUR DOW CORNING SALES A physical property profile that Structural Glazing Sealant curing APPLICATION ENGINEER, OR is more than sufficient for agent and base is NOT required. DISTRIBUTOR, OR BY CALLING structural adhesive and Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing DOW CORNING CUSTOMER weatherseal applications Sealant curing agent should be SERVICE. A noncorrosive by-product lightly stirred if any separation is seen prior to use. Because of its Excellent weatherability, USABLE LIFE AND reactivity with atmospheric moisture, durability and recovery after curing agent should not be exposed repeated extension and STORAGE to air for prolonged periods. compression up to 25% Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing Sealant should be stored in airtight, Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing closed containers. When stored at or Sealant is supplied as two separate Sealant is compatible with reflective below 79°F (26°C) for gray and 86°F components. As a custom feature, glass, laminated glass, and most (30°C) for black, both the base and the cure rate may be adjusted by insulating glass. It can be used in curing agent have a shelf life of 12 changing the base-to-curing-agent deep, narrow joints to obtain a full months from date of manufacture. ratio from 8:1 to 10:1 by volume. Refer toproduct packaging for “Use and complete cure. Sealant physical properties are not By” date. significantly changed over this HOW TO USE range. Changes in the temperature PACKAGING Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing and humidity of the environment and INFORMATION Sealant, when used in structural material temperatures in the package applications, MUST be reviewed by Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing will affect snap time and cure the technical staff, Dow Corning Sealant curing agent and properties. Colder temperatures will Corporation, attention Construction Dow Corning983 Silicone Glazing slow cure and adhesion Sealants Technical Service and and Curtainwall Adhesive/Sealant development. To obtain optimum Development. base are packaged separately. adhesion, joints should be tooled immediately after sealant application Complete design and installation Dow Corning983 Silicone Glazing to ensure complete substrate contact. guidelines are contained in the and Curtainwall Adhesive/Sealant Dow Corning Americas Technical base is available in 48.5-gal (183.8- Questions about the use of Manual, found at dowcorning.com, L) lined, straight-sided drums or Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing available from Dow Corning, and fiber packs. Sealant can be answered by calling must be followed for warrantable your local Dow Corning Application applications when using this product. Dow Corning 983 Structural Glazing Sales Engineer. Our laboratory Sealant curing agent is available in personnel and technical service staff 39.6-lb (18-kg) pails for black or are also available for assistance. 37.5-lb (17-kg) for gray. Dow Corningis aregistered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. We help you invent the futureis a trademark ofDow Corning Corporation. XIAMETER is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. 2011, May 16Kynar is a registered trademark of Arkema, Incorporated. Form. No. 63-1192A-01©2010, 2011Dow Corning Corporation. All rights reserved. 2 Table I:Typical Weight Equivalents of Volumetric Mixing Ratios Equivalent Weight RatioEquivalent Weight Ratio Volume Ratio(Black Curing Agent)(Gray Curing Agent) 8:1 to 10:110.3:1 to 13:111:1 to 13.5:1 Standard volumetric pump ratios are normally set at9:1; check with pump manufacturer. LIMITATIONSLIMITED WARRANTY Dow Corning983Structural Glazing Sealant is part of that line and, when Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing INFORMATION–PLEASE used with compatible substrates and Sealant should not be applied: READ CAREFULLY when applied within the stated shelf To building materials that bleed The information contained herein is life and according to manufacturer’s oils, plasticizers, or solvents – offered in good faith and is believed recommendations for application and materials such as impregnated to be accurate. However, because joint design, DowCorning warrants wood, oil-based caulks, green or conditions and methods of use of our that it will perform as a watertight partially vulcanized rubber products are beyond our control, this weatherseal for a period of 20 years gaskets and tapes information should not be used in from the date of purchase. In Where painting of sealant is substitution for customer’s tests to addition to maintaining the integrity required ensure that our products are safe, of the weatherseal, the sealant will To surfaces in direct contact effective, and fully satisfactory for not change color when used with with food the intended end use. Suggestions of backup materials and substrates that In below-grade or continuous- use shall not be taken as inducements have been approved for compatibility immersion applications to infringe any patent. by Dow Corning, either after specific In horizontal joints where testing or as noted in a current abrasion and physical abuse are Dow Corning’s sole warranty is that Dow Corning publication. likely to be encountered our products will meet the sales specifications in effect at the time of Limitations: This warranty shipment. Because of a potential for incom- specifically excludes failure of the patibility, Dow Corning983 sealant due to: Your exclusive remedy for breach of Structural Glazing Sealant should not Natural causes such as lightning, such warranty islimited to refund of come in contact with, or be exposed earthquake, hurricane, tornado, purchase price or replacement of any to, sealants that liberate acetic acid. fire, flooding, etc., or product shown to be other than as Movement of the structure warranted. This product is neither tested nor resulting in stresses on the represented as suitable for medical or sealant that exceed DOW CORNING pharmaceutical uses. Dow Corning’s published SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS specifications for elongation ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR HEALTH AND and/or compression for the IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL sealant, whether due to FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR structural settlement, design INFORMATION PURPOSE OR error or construction error, or To support Customers in their MERCHANTABILITY. Disintegration of the underlying product safety needs, Dow Corning substrates, or has an extensive Product DOW CORNING DISCLAIMS Mechanical damage to the Stewardship organization and a team LIABILITY FOR ANY sealant caused by individuals, of Product Safety and Regulatory INCIDENTAL OR tools or other outside agents, or Compliance (PS&RC) specialists CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Changes in the appearance of available in each area. the sealant from the Limited Weatherseal Warranty: accumulation of dirt or other For further information, please see Dow Corning Corporation produces contaminants deposited on the our Website, dowcorning.com or and sells a full line of silicone sealant from the atmosphere consult your local Dow Corning construction sealants and adhesives. representative. These products offer a variety of physical characteristics and adhesion properties. Dow Corningis aregistered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. We help you invent the futureis a trademark ofDow Corning Corporation. XIAMETER is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. 2011, May 16Kynar is a registered trademark of Arkema, Incorporated. Form. No. 63-1192A-01©2010, 2011Dow Corning Corporation. All rights reserved. 3 Structural Adhesion Warranty: Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing Sealant may be used as a structural adhesive under certain conditions, but Dow Corning Corporation disclaims any general adhesion warranty. Dow Corning will issue project-specific Structural Adhesion Warranties on a case-by-case basis. No Structural Adhesion Warranty will be issued until Dow Corning has reviewed the pertinent building prints and specifications and has completed adhesion and compatibility testing of the various materials to be used with Dow Corning983 Structural Glazing Sealant. For details on how to obtain the Structural Warranty, please contact your Dow Corning Sales Application Engineer. We help you invent the future. ™ dowcorning.com Dow Corningis aregistered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. We help you invent the futureis a trademark ofDow Corning Corporation. XIAMETER is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. 2011, May 16Kynar is a registered trademark of Arkema, Incorporated. Form. No. 63-1192A-01©2010, 2011Dow Corning Corporation. All rights reserved. 4 Product Information Silicone Sealants ® 791 Silicone Dow Corning Weatherproofing Sealant FEATURES Neutral, one-part silicone sealant Ideal for expansion, connection, APPLICATIONS perimeter and other movement ® joints Dow Corning 791 Silicone Weatherproofing Sealant is a specified, premium Neutral cure – suitable for use on performance weather sealing product specifically designed for general glazing and weather sealing in curtain wall and building facades. coated glass, galvanized steel, masonry and other porous and non- porous substrates TYPICAL PROPERTIES Extension/compression movement Specification Writers: These values are not intended for use in preparing capability of up to ±50 percent of specifications. Please contact your local Dow Corning sales office or your Global the original joint width Dow Corning Connection before writing specifications on this product. BENEFITS Method Test Unit Result Uncured – As Tested at 50% RH and 23°C (73°F) Excellent weatherability, virtually 1 ASTM C 639 Flow (sag or slump) inches (mm) 0 unaffected by sunlight, rain, snow, ASTM C 603 Extrusion Rate g/minute 140 ozone Working Time minutes 20 Excellent unprimed adhesion to a ASTM C 679 Tack-free Time, 77°F, 50% RH minutes 40 wide variety of construction Curing Time at 77° (25°C) and 50% RH days 7-14 2 VOC Content g/L 31 materials and building components As Cured – After 21 days at 50% RH and 77°F (25°C) Ease of application – ready to use ASTM D 2240 Durometer Hardness, Shore A points 34 as supplied ASTM C 794 Peel Strength lb/in (kg/cm) 30 (5.4) Excellent rheology, low string ASTM C 719 Joint Movement Capability percent ±50 upon gunning ASTM C 1135 Tensile Adhesion Strength At 25% extension Psi (MPa) 40 (0.276) At 50% extension Psi (MPa) 60 (0.414) COMPOSITION ¹ ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials. One-part, neutral-cure, RTV 2 Based on South Coast Air Quality Management District of California. Maximum VOC is listed both silicone sealant inclusive and exclusive of water and exempt compounds. For a VOC data sheet for a specific sealant color, please send your request to product.inquiry@dowcorning.com. DESCRIPTION HOW TO USE ® Dow Corning 791 Silicone Weather Please consult the Dow Corning proofing Sealant is a one-part, neutral- Americas Technical Manual, Form cure, architectural grade sealant. It No. 62-1112, for detailed information easily extrudes in any weather and on state-of-the-art application methods cures at ambient temperature by and joint design. Please contact your reaction with moisture in the air to local Dow Corning Sales Application form a durable, flexible silicone Engineer for specific advice. rubber seal. Preparation Clean all joints removing all foreign matter and contaminants such as grease, oil, dust, water, frost, surface dirt, old sealants or glazing compounds and protective coatings. HANDLING On building materials that bleed oils, plasticizers or solvents, green PRECAUTIONS or partially vulcanized rubber PRODUCT SAFETY gaskets or tapes INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR On frost-laden or wet surfaces SAFE USE IS NOT INCLUDED IN In totally confined joints (the THIS DOCUMENT. BEFORE sealant requires atmospheric HANDLING, READ PRODUCT moisture for cure) AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA If the sealant is intended to be SHEETS AND CONTAINER painted (paints do not typically LABELS FOR SAFE USE, adhere to most silicone sealants) PHYSICAL AND HEALTH To surfaces in direct contact with HAZARD INFORMATION. THE food or other food-grade MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET applications IS AVAILABLE ON THE DOW CORNING WEBSITE AT DOWCORNING.COM, OR FROM This product is neither tested nor YOUR DOW CORNING SALES Application Method represented as suitable for medical or APPLICATION ENGINEER, OR pharmaceutical uses. Install backing material or joint filler, DISTRIBUTOR, OR BY CALLING setting blocks, spacer shims and tapes. DOW CORNING CUSTOMER Mask areas adjacent to joints to ensure HEALTH AND SERVICE. neat sealant lines. Primer is generally ENVIRONMENTAL not required on non-porous surfaces, INFORMATION USABLE LIFE AND but maybe necessary for optimal To support Customers in their product sealant of certain porous surfaces. A STORAGE safety needs, Dow Corning has an test placement is always When stored at or below 30°C (86°F) extensive Product Stewardship ® recommended. Apply Dow Corning in the original unopened containers, organization and a team of Product 791 Silicone Weatherproofing Sealant ® Dow Corning 791 Silicone Weather- Safety and Regulatory Compliance in a continuous operation using a proofing Sealant has a usable life of (PS&RC) specialists available in each positive pressure. (The sealant can be 12 months from the date of area. applied using many types of air- manufacture. Refer to product operated guns and most types of bulk packaging for “Use By” date. For further information, please see our dispensing equipment. Before a skin website, dowcorning.com or consult forms (typically within 15 minutes), PACKAGING your local Dow Corning tool the sealant with light pressure to INFORMATION representative. spread the sealant against backing ® Dow Corning 791 Silicone Weather material and the joint surfaces. LIMITED WARRANTY proofing Sealant is available in 10.3 fl Remove masking tape as soon as the oz (305-mL) disposable plastic INFORMATION – PLEASE bead is tooled. cartridges that fit ordinary caulking READ CAREFULLY guns, 20-fl oz (590-mL) sausages. APPROVALS/ The information contained herein is offered in good faith and is believed to SPECIFICATIONS LIMITATIONS be accurate. However, because Meets the requirements of: ® Dow Corning 791 Silicone conditions and methods of use of our ASTM C920 Type S, Grade NS, Weatherproofing Sealant is not products are beyond our control, this Class 50, Use NT, M, G, A approved for use as a structural information should not be used in sealant. substitution for customer’s tests to Colors ensure that our products are safe, This product is available in 6 colors: ® Dow Corning 791 Silicone effective, and fully satisfactory for the black, gray, bronze, limestone, precast Weatherproofing Sealant should not intended end use. Suggestions of use white and white. Custom colors may be used: shall not be taken as inducements to be ordered to match virtually any In below-grade applications infringe any patent. substrate. When surface temperatures exceed 50°C (122°F) On surfaces that are continuously immersed in water. Dow Corning is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. We help you invent the future is a trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. 2010, October 15 XIAMETER is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. Ref. No. 62-1245H-01 © 2002 - 2010 Dow Corning Corporation. All rights reserved. 2 Dow Corning’s sole warranty is that our products will meet the sales specifications in effect at the time of shipment. Your exclusive remedy for breach of such warranty is limited to refund of purchase price or replacement of any product shown to be other than as warranted. DOW CORNING SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY. DOW CORNING DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. A 20-year Weatherseal Limited Warranty is available. Some testing may be required. Consult your Dow Corning Sales Application Engineer for details. We help you invent the future. ™ dowcorning.com Dow Corning is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. We help you invent the future is a trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. 2010, October 15 XIAMETER is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation. Ref. No. 62-1245H-01 © 2002 - 2010 Dow Corning Corporation. All rights reserved. 3 SPECIFICATIONS Bi-Cellular Backer Rod (US Patent #5,387,050) Product Name: ® SOF Rod resilient interior network of both open and closed cells that does not out-gas when ruptured. Features Physical Property Requirements Property Value ASTM Test Methods 33 1 ) 1 Using 25% compression. Description Applications Common applications include, but are not limited to, + June 2009 Construction Foam Products 501 NMC Drive, Zebulon, North Carolina 27597 Phone: 1.800.345.7279 Fax: 919.269.7936 www.cfoamproducts.com Bi-Cellular Backer Rod ® Product Name: SOFRod (US Patent #5,387,050) Packaging Specs Dimension Unit Length / Unit Unit Weight Unit Dimension Joint Preparation and Installation Size Selection - Compatibility - Precautions - Examples shown are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may differ, slightly. Although every effort has been made to assure the accuracy of this information and the safety and suitability of its products, Nomaco Inc. accepts no responsibility for results obtained by the application of this information or for the safety and suitability of its products, either alone or in combination with other products. Users are advised to make their own tests to determine the safety and suitability of each such product or product combination for their own purposes. In view of the various conditions under which this information and our products or the products of other manufacturers in combination with our products may be used, Nomaco sells its products without warranty, and buyers and users assume all responsibility and liability for loss or damage from handling and use of these products, whether used alone or in combination with other products. PRODUCT INFORMATION . COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge Insulation ª 1. PRODUCT NAME ¥ D2126 à Standard Test Method SIZES Square Edge for Response of Rigid Cellular STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Width and length: Plastics to Thermal and Humid Insulation 2' x 8' and 4' x 8' Aging Thickness: ¥C272 à Standard Test Method for 2. MANUFACTURER .75", 1", 1.5", 2", 2.5", 3", 4" Water Absorption of Core The Dow Chemical Company Materials for Structural Sandwich Dow Building Solutions Not all product sizes are available in Constructions 200 Larkin all parts of the country. Contact Midland, MI 48674 your local Dow representative for CODE COMPLIANCE 1-866-583-BLUE (2583) details. STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Fax 1-989-832-1465 Insulation complies with the 4. TECHNICAL DATA following codes: www.dowbuildingsolutions.com ¥ International Residential Code APPLICABLE STANDARDS 3. PRODUCT(IRC) and International Building STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Code (IBC); see DESCRIPTION Insulation meets ASTM C578 à ICC-ES NES NER-699, Standard Specification for Rigid STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª BOCA-ES RR 21-02 Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation is an extruded polystyrene ¥ Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Insulation. Applicable standards board that meets the needs of the (UL) Classified, see Classification include: commercial foundation and building Certificate D369 ¥ C518 à Standard Test Method for floor slab market. This insulation ¥ Factory Mutual Approved à Steady-State Thermal can also be used for attics, Subject to conditions of approval Transmission Properties by foundations/slabs and crawl as a roof insulation when installed Means of the Heat Flow Meter spaces in residential applications. as described in the current edition Apparatus STYROFOAMBrand Square ª of the FM Approval Guide ¥ D1621 à Standard Test Method Edge Insulation has more than 60 for Compressive Properties of years of proven performance in wet Contact your Dow sales representa- Rigid Cellular Plastics environments. The closed-cell tive or local authorities for state and ¥ E96 à Standard Test Methods for structure of STYROFOAMBrand ª local building code requirements Water Vapor Transmission of Square Edge Insulation resists water and related acceptances. Materials pickup,enabling it to retain a high ¥D696 à Standard Test Method for R-value* over time à a necessary PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Coefficient of Linear Thermal property in wet, below-grade STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Expansion of Plastics Between commercial foundation applications. Insulation exhibits the physical -30ìC and 30ìC with a Vitreous properties indicated in Table 1 Silica Dilatometer BASIC USE when tested as represented. ¥ C203 à Standard Test Methods STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª for Breaking Load and Flexural Insulation helps protect foundation Properties of Block-Type Thermal damp-proofing and waterproofing, Insulation especially during backfilling. It also provides a secondary barrier against TABLE 1: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF STYROFOAMBRAND ª groundwater leakage. With SQUARE EDGE INSULATION STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Insulation, freeze-thaw cycling of PROPERTY AND TEST METHODVALUE the foundation wall is minimized, Thermal Resistanceper inch, ASTM C518, ft¥h¥¡F/Btu, R-value, min. (1)2 reducing the potential for cracking. @ 75¡F mean temp.5.0 @ 40¡F mean temp.5.4 And a warmer foundation can reduce @ 25¡F mean temp.5.6 the potential for condensation. STYROFOAMBrand Square ª Compressive Strength, ASTM D1621, psi, min.25 (2) Edge Insulation can be used against Water Absorption, ASTM C272, % by volume, max.0.1 commercial interior walls and exterior Water Vapor Permeance, ASTM E96, perm, max.1.1 (3) foundation walls in above- and Maximum Use Temperature, ¡F165 below-grade applications. Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion, ASTM D696, in/in¥¡F3.5 x 10 -5 STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Flexural Strength, ASTM C203, psi, min.50 Insulation can be used under the slab or over the deck or subfloor. (1) R-values are consistent with criteria of ASTMC578 and the requirements of the FTC R-value rule (16 CFR Part 460). STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª (2) Vertical compressive strength is measured at 10 percent deformation or at yield, whichever occurs first. (3) Based on 1" thickness. Insulation is suitable for use in pervious, semi-pervious and practically impervious soils. ¨ªTrademark of The Dow Chemical Company (ÅDowÆ) or an affiliated company of Dow *R means resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating power. R-value determined by ASTM C518. PRODUCT INFORMATION . COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL 8. MAINTENANCE It is recommended that any ENVIRONMENTAL DATA STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª masonry irregularities or jagged Not applicable. Insulation is reusable in many surfaces on the foundation applications. wall or slab be removed prior to 9. TECHNICAL installation. Below-grade walls SERVICES FIRE PROTECTION should be protected from moisture STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Dow can provide technical leakage and dampness prior to Insulation is combustible; protect information to help address installation of STYROFOAMBrand ª from high heat sources. A protective questions when using STYROFOAM ª Square Edge Insulation. Code- barrier or thermal barrier may be Brand Square Edge Insulation. approved drainage systems should required as specified in the local Technical personnel are available be installed. Ensure foundation building codes. For more information, to assist with any insulation project. drainage meets local codes. consult MSDS, call Dow at For technical assistance, call Visit www.dowbuildingsolutions.com 1-866-583-BLUE (2583) or contact 1-866-583-BLUE (2583). or contact a local Dow representa- your local building inspector. tive for more specific instructions. 10. FILING SYSTEMS 5. INSTALLATION 6. AVAILABILITY ¥ www.dowbuildingsolutions.com STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª¥ www.sweets.com STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Insulation boards are easy to handle, Insulation is distributed through an cut using a utility knife or serrated extensive network. For more blade, and install. The square edge information, contact your local boards are designed to ensure Dow representative or call energy efficiency and minimize 1-800-232-2436. on-site cutting and waste. Use a polystyrene-compatible adhesive to 7. WARRANTY hold the boards in place during Fifteen-year limited thermal warranty backfilling. Apply caulk or mastic to as described in Form No. 179-06331. the top of the board to prevent Contact a local Dow representative water infiltration behind the for more information. insulation. To complete the installation, parge the above-grade portions of STYROFOAMBrand Square Edge ª Insulation to protect from solar radiation. www.dowbuildingsolutions.com Technical InformationIN THE U.S. 1-866-583-BLUE (2583) THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 200 Larkin Sales Information 1-800-232-2436Midland, MI 48674 NOTICE: No freedom from any patent owned by Dow or others is to be inferred. Because use conditions and applicable laws may differ from one location to another and may change with time, Customer is responsible for determining whether products and the information in this document are appropriate for CustomerÈs use and for ensuring that CustomerÈs workplace and disposal practices are in compliance with applicable laws and other government enactments. Dow assumes no obligation or liability for the information in this document. NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE GIVEN EXCEPT FOR ANY APPLICABLE WRITTEN WARRANTIES SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED BY DOW. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDINGTHOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED. CAUTION: This product is combustible. Protect from high heat sources. A protective barrier or thermal barrier may be required as specified in the appropriate building code. For more information, consult MSDS, call Dow at 1-866-583-BLUE (2583) or contact your local building inspector. In an emergency, call 1-989-636-4400. WARNING: Rigid foam insulation does not constitute a working walkable surface or qualify as a fall protection product. Building and/or construction practices unrelated to building materials could greatly affect moisture and the potential for mold formation. No material supplier including Dow can give assurance that mold will not develop in any specific system. 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