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SECTION 01 60 00
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 SECTION INCLUDES
A. General product requirements.
B. Re-use of existing products.
C. Transportation, handling, storage and protection.
D. Product option requirements.
E. Substitution limitations.
F. Procedures for Owner-supplied products.
G. Maintenance materials, including extra materials, spare parts, tools, and software.
1.02 RELATED REQUIREMENTS
A. Section 01 40 00 - Quality Requirements: Product quality monitoring.
1.03 REFERENCE STANDARDS
A. 16 CFR 260.13 - Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims; Federal Trade Commission;
Recycled Content; Current Edition.
B. NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code; Most Recent Edition Adopted by Authority Having Jurisdiction,
Including All Applicable Amendments and Supplements.
1.04 SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data Submittals: Submit manufacturer's standard published data. Mark each copy to identify
applicable products, models, options, and other data. Supplement manufacturers' standard data to
provide information specific to this Project.
B. Shop Drawing Submittals: Prepared specifically for this Project; indicate utility and electrical
characteristics, utility connection requirements, and location of utility outlets for service for functional
equipment and appliances.
C. Sample Submittals: Illustrate functional and aesthetic characteristics of the product, with integral parts
and attachment devices. Coordinate sample submittals for interfacing work.
1. For selection from standard finishes, submit samples of the full range of the manufacturer's
standard colors, textures, and patterns.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 EXISTING PRODUCTS
A. Do not use materials and equipment removed from existing premises unless specifically required or
permitted by the Contract Documents.
B. Unforeseen historic items encountered remain the property of the Owner; notify Owner promptly upon
discovery; protect, remove, handle, and store as directed by Owner.
C. Existing materials and equipment indicated to be removed, but not to be re-used, relocated, reinstalled,
delivered to the Owner, or otherwise indicated as to remain the property of the Owner, become the
property of the Contractor; remove from site.
D. Specific Products to be Reused: The reuse of certain materials and equipment already existing on the
project site is required.
1. See Section 01 10 00 for list of items required to be salvaged for reuse and relocation.
2.02 NEW PRODUCTS
A. Provide new products unless specifically required or permitted by the Contract Documents.
B. Use of products having any of the following characteristics is not permitted:
1. Made of wood from newly cut old growth timber.
C. Where other criteria are met, Contractor shall give preference to products that:
1. Are extracted, harvested, and/or manufactured closer to the location of the project.
2. Have longer documented life span under normal use.
3. Result in less construction waste. See Section 01 74 19
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2.03 PRODUCT OPTIONS
A. Products Specified by Reference Standards or by Description Only: Use any product meeting those
standards or description.
B. Products Specified by Naming One or More Manufacturers: Use a product of one of the manufacturers
named and meeting specifications, no options or substitutions allowed.
C. Products Specified by Naming One or More Manufacturers with a Provision for Substitutions: Submit a
request for substitution for any manufacturer not named.
D. "Similar and equivalent to" indicates an example product that meets specifications. This example is not
considered a 'named' product.
E. "Basis of Design" indicates applicable characteristics of named product were used to design systems.
"Similar and equal to" is implied unless otherwise indicated. When provision for substitution is stated,
submit a request for any manufacturer or product not named.
F. "Approved Equal" with a provision for substitutions: Contractor may submit a request for substitution for
any manufacturer not named. The example is considered a 'named' product. The allowance for
substitutions does not warrant that a substitution is known or exists.
2.04 MAINTENANCE MATERIALS
A. Furnish extra materials, spare parts, tools, and software of types and in quantities specified in individual
specification sections.
B. Deliver to Project site; obtain receipt prior to final payment.
C. Record delivery date and time in Contractor As-Built Document Set.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 SUBSTITUTION PROCEDURES
A. Instructions to Bidders specify time restrictions for submitting requests for substitutions during the bidding
period. Comply with requirements specified in this section.
B. Substitutions of products, materials, equipment, or methods of construction will not be considered except
in the following instances:
1. The specified item cannot be provided within the Contract time (substitutions will not be considered
if this is the result of the Contractor's failure to pursue the work in a timely manner).
2. The requested substitution offers the Owner a substantial savings in cost, time, or energy
conservation.
3. The specified item cannot be installed due to incompatibility with other materials, failure to comply
with applicable codes, etc
C. Document each request with complete data substantiating compliance of proposed substitution with
Contract Documents.
D. A request for substitution constitutes a representation that the submitter:
1. Has investigated proposed product and determined that it meets or exceeds the quality level of the
specified product.
2. Will provide the same warranty for the substitution as for the specified product.
3. Will coordinate installation and make changes to other Work which may be required for the Work to
be complete with no additional cost to Owner.
4. Waives claims for additional costs or time extension which may subsequently become apparent.
5. Will reimburse the Owner and Architect/Engineer for review or redesign services associated with
re-approval by authorities.
E. Substitutions will not be considered when they are indicated or implied on shop drawing or product data
submittals, without separate written request, or when acceptance will require revision to the Contract
Documents.
F. Substitution Submittal Procedure:
1. Submit one electronic copy of request for substitution for consideration. Limit each request to one
proposed substitution.
2. Submit shop drawings, product data, and certified test results attesting to the proposed product
equivalence. Burden of proof is on proposer.
3. The Architect/Engineer will notify Trade Contractor in writing of decision to accept or reject request.
4. Identify product by Contractor Specification Section and article numbers. Provide manufacturer's
name and address, trade name of product, and model or catalog number. List fabricators and
suppliers as appropriate.
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5. Attach product data as specified in Section 01 30 00 - Submittals.
6. List similar projects using product, dates of installation, and names and phone numbers of Architect
and Owner.
7. Give itemized comparison of proposed substitution with specified product, listing quality and
performance variations, and reference to Specification Section and article number.
8. Give cost data comparing proposed substitution with specified product, and amount of net change
to Contract price.
9. List nearest availability of maintenance services and replacement materials.
10. State effect of substitution on construction schedule, and changes required in other work or
products.
G. Acceptance of a substitute manufacturer does not waive or alter any specified product requirement.
3.02 OWNER-SUPPLIED PRODUCTS
A. See Section 01 10 00 - Summary for identification of Owner-supplied products.
3.03 TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING
A. Package products for shipment in manner to prevent damage; for equipment, package to avoid loss of
factory calibration.
B. If special precautions are required, attach instructions prominently and legibly on outside of packaging.
C. Coordinate schedule of product delivery to designated prepared areas in order to minimize site storage
time and potential damage to stored materials.
D. Transport and handle products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
E. Transport materials in covered trucks to prevent contamination of product and littering of surrounding
areas.
F. Promptly inspect shipments to ensure that products comply with requirements, quantities are correct, and
products are undamaged.
G. Provide equipment and personnel to handle products by methods to prevent soiling, disfigurement, or
damage, and to minimize handling.
H. Arrange for the return of packing materials, such as wood pallets, where economically feasible.
3.04 STORAGE AND PROTECTION
A. Designate receiving/storage areas for incoming products so that they are delivered according to
installation schedule and placed convenient to work area in order to minimize waste due to excessive
materials handling and misapplication.
B. Store and protect products in accordance with manufacturers' instructions.
C. Store with seals and labels intact and legible.
D. Store sensitive products in weathertight, climate-controlled enclosures in an environment favorable to
product.
E. For exterior storage of fabricated products, place on sloped supports above ground.
F. Protect products from damage or deterioration due to construction operations, weather, precipitation,
humidity, temperature, sunlight and ultraviolet light, dirt, dust, and other contaminants.
G. Comply with manufacturer's warranty conditions, if any.
H. Cover products subject to deterioration with impervious sheet covering. Provide ventilation to prevent
condensation and degradation of products.
I. Prevent contact with material that may cause corrosion, discoloration, or staining.
J. Provide equipment and personnel to store products by methods to prevent soiling, disfigurement, or
damage.
K. Arrange storage of products to permit access for inspection. Periodically inspect to verify products are
undamaged and are maintained in acceptable condition.
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