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SECTION 122413 - ROLLER WINDOW SHADES
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1
RELATED DOCUMENTS
A.
1.2
Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 01
Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
SUMMARY
A.
Section Includes:
1.
B.
Motor-operated roller shades [with single rollers] [with dual rollers] [with coupled rollers] [with dual coupled rollers].
Related Requirements:
1.
Section 061053 “Miscellaneous Rough Carpentry” for wood blocking and grounds for mounting roller shades and
accessories.
2.
Section 079200 “Joint Sealants” for sealing the perimeters of installation accessories for light-blocking shades with a
sealant.
3.
Section 092900 “Gypsum Board” for coordination with installation of shade pockets, closure, and rel ated accessories.
1.3 ALLOWANCES
A.
1.4
Roller shades are part of [Window-Covering Allowance] <Insert name of allowance>.
ACTION SUBMITTALS
A.
Product Data: For each type of product.
1.
B.
Include styles, material descriptions, construction details, dimensions of individual components and profiles, features, finishes,
and operating instructions for roller shades.
Shop Drawings: Show fabrication and installation details for roller shades, including shade materials, orientation to rollers, and seam
and batten locations.
1.
Motor-Operated Shades: Include details of installation and diagrams for power, signal, and control wiring.
C.
Samples: For each exposed product and for each color and texture specified, 10 inches (250 mm) long.
D.
Samples for Initial Selection: For each type and color of fabric band material.
1.
E.
F.
1.5
Include Samples of accessories involving color selection.
Samples for Verification: For each type of roller shade.
1.
Shade Material: Not less than [4 inches (102 mm)] [6 inches (152 mm)] square. Mark inside face of material if
applicable.
2.
Roller Shade: Full-size operating unit, not less than 16 inches (400 mm) wide by 36 inches (900 mm) long for each type of roller
shade indicated.
3.
Installation Accessories: Full-size unit, not less than 6 inches (152 mm) long.
Roller-Shade Schedule: Use same designations indicated on Drawings.
INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A.
Qualification Data: For Installer.
B.
Product Certificates: For each type of fabric band material, signed by product manufacturer.
C.
Product Test Reports: For each type of fabric band material, for tests performed by [manufacturer and witnessed by a qualified
testing agency] [a qualified testing agency].
1.6
CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
A.
Maintenance Data: For roller shades to include in maintenance manuals.
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MAINTENANCE MATERIAL SUBMITTALS
A.
Furnish extra materials that match products installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with
labels describing contents.
1.
1.8
Roller Shades: Full-size units equal to 5 percent of quantity installed for each size, color, and fabric band material indicated, but
no fewer than [two] <Insert number> units.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.
B.
1.9
Installer Qualifications: Fabricator of products.
1.
Installer shall be qualified to install specified products by prior experience and approved by Springs Window Fashions LLC.
2.
Installer shall be responsible for acceptable installation in accordance with instructions published by Springs Window
Fashions LLC.
Mockups: Build mockups to verify selections made under Sample submittals, to demonstrate aesthetic effects, and to set quality
standards for materials and execution.
1.
Approval of mockups does not constitute approval of deviations from the Contract Documents contained in mockups
unless Architect specifically approves such deviations in writing.
2.
Subject to compliance with requirements, approved mockups may become part of the completed Work if undisturbed at time
of Substantial Completion.
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A.
Deliver roller shades in factory packages, marked with manufacturer, product name, and location of installation using same
designations indicated on Drawings.
1.10 FIELD CONDITIONS
A.
Environmental Limitations: Do not install roller shades until construction and finish work in spaces, including painting, is complete
and dry and ambient temperature and humidity conditions are maintained at the levels indicated for Project when occupied for its
intended use.
B.
Field Measurements: Where roller shades are indicated to fit to other construction, verify dimensions of other construction by field
measurements before fabrication and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings. Allow clearances for operating hardware of
operable glazed units through entire operating range. Notify Architect of installation conditions that vary from Drawings. Coordinate
fabrication schedule with construction progress to avoid delaying the Work.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1
MANUFACTURERS
A.
Basis-of-Design Product: Springs Window Fashions
B.
Source Limitations: Obtain roller shades from single source from single manufacturer.
2.2
MOTOR-OPERATED, SINGLE-ROLLER SHADES
A.
Motorized Operating System: Provide factory-assembled, shade-operator system of size and capacity and with features,
characteristics, and accessories suitable for conditions indicated, complete with electric motor and factory-prewired motor controls,
power disconnect switch, enclosures protecting controls and operating parts, and accessories required for reliable operation without
malfunction. Coordinate operator wiring requirements and electrical characteristics with building electrical system.
1.
All motors to be 100 percent tested in the final product by manufacturer.
2.
Electrical Components: Comply with UL 325 tip-to-tip, CSA, and cUL standards.
A. Motor & Controls Manufacturer's Qualifications:
1.
Minimum of 10 years experience manufacturing tubular motors and natural light control systems.
2.
Motor manufacturer must be ISO 9001 certified.
3.
Minimum 100 million motors manufactured.
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B.
3.
Quality
1.
2.
3.
4.
Control for Motors:
Motors shall have a life expectancy of 10 years or more.
Motors shall be tested and approved by the major global safety testing laboratories UL, CUL, TUV, ETL, CE, VDE.
Motor manufacturer shall test 100 percent of motors for defects in wiring and operation before leaving factory
Motors must undergo an extensive quality assurance process including testing in:
a.
Assembled motor test design specifications when installed in various end products.
b.
Product installation testing.
c.
Product safety tests.
d.
Product performance tests.
e.
Life cycle testing for endurance and reliability.
f.
Embedded software tests.
g.
Heat and fire resistance tests.
h.
Water and oxidation resistance tests.
i.
Climate tests (temperature and humidity).
j.
Acoustic tests (sound level and quality).
k.
Radio frequency tests (transmission and reception).
l.
Electromechanical capability (CEM).
Electric Motor: [Standard Wired Motor] [RTS - Radio Frequency Controlled motor] [ILT - Intelligent motor] <Insert
description> tubular, enclosed in roller.
a.
Standard Wired Motor: Tubular asynchronous motor, built-in reversible capacitor, brushless 110V AC (60 Hz) single phase
motor, thermally protected, permanently lubricated gear-box, maintenance free, minimum 6 NM torque lifting capacity.
Motors must have rapid adjustment capabilities.
1)
To be fitted inside aluminum roller tube with appropriate adaptors for smooth operation. Tubular, asynchronous
operator, built in reversible capacitor, brushless, 120V AC, 60 Hz, single phase motor, thermally protected,
permanently lubricated gearbox, maintenance free.
2)
Upper and lower limits set by rapid programming button on motor head
3)
Solenoid disc brake automatically engages when power is cut.
4)
Unit speed shall range from 20 to 28 rpm and draw between 0.7 to 2.1 amp as required by design.
5)
Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] of power cord.
6)
Electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kilo volt electrostatic discharge without damage or loss of
memory.
7)
Individual Switching Capabilities: [Single Motor Décor Maintained switch control] [Two Motor Décor Maintained switch
control] [IGC-II Individual controller with 3-button switch] [Momentary keyed switch].
a) Color: [White] [Ivory].
8)
b.
Multi-motor group controllers:
a)
GCS-II, Master group controller: Master/Group operation only, fuse protected, low voltage switching, and
capable of interfacing with third party systems using dry contacts, operated using a [décor style switch, white
color] [décor style switch, ivory color] [momentary keyed switch, ivory color].
b)
IGC-II/3N1 Individual and Group Controller: Individually fuse protected motor controls, capable of operating
individual motors as well as groups of motors. Able to be operated by third party automation systems using dry
contacts. Operated using a [3-button switch] [6-button switch] in [white] [ivory] color.
c)
animeo Individual and Group Controller: Individually fuse protected motor control, using cage clamp wire
connections. provides 1 custom set intermediate position, operated using a [3-button switch] [6-button switch]
in [white] [ivory] color
RTS Motors ALTUS RTS Electric Drive:
1)
To be fitted inside aluminum roller tube with appropriate adaptors for smooth operation. Tubular, asynchronous
operator, built in reversible capacitor, brushless, 120V AC, 60 Hz, single phase motor, thermally protected,
permanently lubricated gearbox, maintenance free.
2)
Upper and lower limits and intermediate set point programmed by remote control.
3)
Solenoid disc brake automatically engages when power is cut.
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4)
Unit speed shall range from 20 to 28 rpm and draw between 0.7 to 2.1 amp as required by design.
5)
Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] [3 ft (0.9 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [6 ft (1.8 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [24
ft (7.3 m) motor lead with three prong plug] of power cord].
6)
Electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kilo Volt electrostatic discharge without damage or loss of
memory.
7)
Control Options:
a)
RTS radio switch powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). [Single channel] [4
channel] in [White] [Ivory] [Black] color.
b)
RTS transmitter powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). [Single channel] [4
channel] in [White] [Silver] [Black] [White/Blue] color.
c)
CHRONIS Comfort Timer, powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). LCD display
for time and settings.
d)
SUNIS Sun Sensor: Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). Single channel only, 5 minute sunny delay.
c. INTELLIGENT MOTORS:
1) Motor:
a)
AC LINE VOLTAGE SONESSE DIGITAL MOTOR (SDM): Tubular, asynchronous motor, built-in reversible
capacitor, brushless 110V AC (60 Hz) single phase motor, thermally protected, permanently lubricated
gearbox, maintenance free, minimum of 6 Nm torque lifting capacity. Motors must have embedded
microprocessor based on controller and on board serial communications port.
b)
DC LOW VOLTAGE SONESSE DIGITAL MOTOR (SDM): Tubular, thermally protected, permanently lubricated
gearbox, maintenance free, minimum of 2 Nm torque lifting capacity, must fit in a minimum tube diameter of 1.25
inch (31 mm). Motors must have embedded microprocessor based controller and on board serial communications
port.
2) Description:
a)
Built-in, digital encoder delivering precise alignment with a +/- 0.08 inch (2 mm) accuracy, programmable
configuration via PC. Systems using a “time function” for positioning are not acceptable.
b)
Motor lifting capacity should be 2 Nm torque for low voltage motors and 4 Nm torque or greater for line
voltage motors without the need for any external mechanical components (springs).
c)
Each unit with 16 pre-set stopping points that are electronically precision set and locked into non-volatile
memory.
d)
Each unit can be positioned at full-up, full-down, or any position between 0-100 percent in 1 percent
increments.
e)
Each drive unit to have whisper quiet sound of 40 dBA
f)
Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] [3 ft (0.9 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [6 ft (1.8 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [24 ft
(7.3 m) motor lead with three prong plug] of power cord].
g)
Each unit equipped with 1 ft (0.3 m) of modular control cable to connect to the Digital Network.
h)
Each unit UL recognized and meets CSA standards.
i)
Each unit's electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kilo Volt electrostatic discharge without damage or
loss of memory.
j)
Intelligent motors should be available in both AC line voltage and DC low voltage power options.
k)
Motor must have individual addresses factory assigned and can be individually configurable over the
network, without needing to physically access the SDM.
l)
Motor to have on-board communication port for bi-directional communication with applicable system
software.
m) Motor shall be field interchangeable (without removing fasteners or other motor locking devices) to easily
adapt to wiring locations.
n)
3)
Each unit shall have the internal space to accept 16 user assignable group addresses that are electronically stored
and locked into non-volatile memory.
Somfy Digital Network (SDN):
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a)
Manage shades on a RS485 network.
b)
Manage unique addresses for each intelligent motor.
c)
Configurable and managed from any desktop in the network via the Shade System icon.
d)
Password protected for managers, maintenance personnel. Manual override for authorized personnel and
areas.
e)
Manage manual signals (switch, transmitter, desktop) and automatic sun threshold signals in the network.
Interfaces via RS485 communication.
f)
Network repeaters as required based on network size.
g)
No dedicated PC required.
h)
Upper and lower limits are pre set by shade manufacturer and adjustable on site via hand held device, no need
to access the roller assembly.
i)
No external, mechanical limit wheels or buttons are involved.
j)
Each motor can be a member of up to 16 groups and the system can support up to 65,000 groups.
k)
Each motor is capable of automatically aligning itself to a referenced shade position upon receiving a
command from the SDN control software.
l)
Motor assignment and grouping must be compatible with third party BMS systems.
4) Individual, Group, and Zone Control: Programmed via the System user Interface and setup programming
software.
5)
a)
System does not require special wire connectors. The SDN utilizes readily available category 5 UTP cable,
Ethernet patch cables, RJ45 connectors, and splitters to carry data communications and bus power. Bus
connected control devices, such as keypads, sensors, and receivers, are powered directly from busline utilizing
a 24V DC, class 2 power supply.
b)
Radio frequency communication between natural light control devices should operate in the FCC unlicensed ISM
(Industrial, Scientific, Medical) frequency band to enhance reliable wireless communication.
c)
Digital Network Protocol shall allow the operation of both AC Line Voltage Motors and DC Low Voltage
Motors on a single common intelligent shade network without requiring gateway.
Local Control: [Virtual desktop switches] [SDN Keypads (wired) single gang, Decora style, 6 or 8 buttons, fully
programmable] [SDN Keypad (wired) single gang, Decora style, 6 buttons, fully programmable] [RTS Wireless Switches
available for wireless communications to motors] [Sun Control - Predictive Solar Scheduling] [IP (Internet Protocol) &
Computer-Based Configuration Software].
6) Automated Total Solar Management and Control
A scalable shading system, with a system-wide master controller (animeo IP), comprised of intelligent motors and
controls utilizing a RS485Digital Network shall have the ability to:
a) Network Characteristics:
1)
Manage the intelligent motors and controls on a RS485 network.
2)
Manage unique addresses for each intelligent motor.
3)
Allow the operation of both AC Line Voltage Motors and DC Low Voltage SDN motors on a single
common intelligent shade network without requiring gateway devices.
4)
Allow for upper and lower limits to be pre-set by shade manufacturer and adjustable on site via handheld
device or PC, without the need to access the roller assembly or external mechanical limit wheels or
buttons.
5)
Allow for intelligent keypads, schedules, motor grouping and virtual switches to be configurable and
managed from its own internal IP network, from the building's internal network, or remotely over the
internet.
6)
Provide an isolated RS485 communication bus input for sensor information to ensure motor and keypad
data integrity
7)
Include integrated IP networking infrastructure hardware to allow for stand-alone operation, separated
from building IP network.
8)
Be comprised of multiple bus segments, with each segment up to 4000 feet long with up to 255 devices.
9)
Expand system capacity from one bus segment to multiple through the use of SDN system repeaters, or
animeo IP Sub Controllers.
10)
Allow for each motor to automatically align itself to a referenced shade position upon receiving a
command from the network.
Automated detection and discovery of system components
11)
Provide two methods of automated sun based control.
a)
Methods:
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b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
B.
Sun Control: Threshold-based control of solar shading. Move solar shading systems to a
pre-determined location upon passing beyond a programmable light level threshold. The
system is to be able to enact multiple configurations based on time of day.
2)
Solar Entrance Depth Management: Automatic management of light entrance into the
building space. Move solar shading system based on the following user-defined
parameters, including but not limited to the following:
a)
Building location, precise longitude/latitude.
b)
Window's cardinal direction.
c)
Time of year.
d)
Time of day.
e)
Size of window.
f)
Allowable distance of sunlight entrance into the space.
g)
Portion of window that should be un-shaded at all times.
h)
Shade position if light level drops below programmed threshold.
i)
Sun position based on astronomic time clock with programmable offset.
b)
Method 1 or Method 2 of automated sun-based control shall provide for on and off delays to
account for momentary changes of cloud cover.
c)
Method 1 or Method 2 of automated sun based control shall provide for override timers to turn
sun control on and off at a programmable time.
12)
Perform astronomic and real-time scheduled events.
a)
Keeps precise time using a self-calibrating real-time clock (RTC) with battery backup.
b)
Provide the ability to cascade multiple events for the same motor or group.
Integration of system with other building systems.
1)
Communicate to Building Management Systems through HTTP commands via IP.
2)
Communicate to third party automation systems through HTTP commands via IP and dry relay closure,
with the ability to:
a)
Enact an event within the automation system.
b)
Have the automation system directly control a single motor.
c)
Have the automation system simultaneously control a pre-programmed group of motors.
3)
Provide a master input from alarm system to position shades in a predetermined position.
Allow for firmware and configuration upgrades.
1)
Both from within the building and remotely over the internet
a)
Allow for an interface to the building LAN for remote connectivity for software upgrades and
remote troubleshooting.
b)
Building and Sub Controller to have fail-safe firmware backup to ensure ongoing operation after
low level failure.
Provide a graphical user interface (GUI) for motor commissioning and system configuration.
1)
Allow for the auto discovery of motors, intelligent keypads and weather sensors present on the SDN
Network.
2)
Allow visual identification and assignment of motor location to specific window location within a building.
3)
Have a graphical user interface allowing for "drag and drop" programming of the system based on
Microsoft Windows 7 programming conventions.
4)
Provide setting of parameters in US or Metric units of measurement.
Provide a graphical user interface (GUI) for system building management operation and maintenance.
1)
Multilevel administrator system account access allowing building management control without the ability
to adjust system configuration
2)
Provide status and real-time values for all weather sensors.
3)
Provide visual status of motor position and status in both graphical and tabular formats.
4)
Provide real-time status for system's current mode of control: auto, timer, manual, or system override.
5)
Provide an optional floor plan view of motor placement and status, with the ability to import standard
AutoCAD files.
6)
Provide the ability to lock shades at specific position for maintenance.
7)
Provide a lock-out timer to disable local control overrides during periods where energy saving
performance is a priority.
Provide graphical user interface (GUI) for user operation.
1)
Allow for account-based end user password access that provides each individual user a customized
virtual keypad for pre-assigned shades and zones.
2)
Allow user access from most popular web browsers on a PC, Mac, smartphone, or tablet.
Rollers: Extruded-aluminum tubes engineered with a channel to accept fabric spline. The diameter and wall thickness to be
determined by manufacturer based on fabric selection and shade size to provide minimal deflection and optimal performance.
1.
Motor Drive-End: Star-head motor attached and locked into place by spring ring.
2.
Roller Drive-End Location: [Right side of shade] [Left side of shade] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
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D.
3.
Direction of Fabric Band Roll: [Regular, from back of roller] [Reverse, from front of roller].
4.
Fabric Band-to-Roller Attachment: Removable spline system shall consist of Z-shaped rigid PVC spline heat-welded to the shade
fabric and inserted into an engineered channel on the roller tube. The spline system allows for adjustability on-site and ease in
changing fabric bands in the field.
5.
Idler: Retractable, spring-loaded steel rod, mounted to six-sided idle-end bracket with sealed ball bearings for quiet
operation.
Mounting Hardware: Brackets or end caps, corrosion resistant and compatible with roller assembly, operating mechanism,
installation accessories, and mounting location and conditions indicated. Unpainted brackets are not acceptable.
1.
Idle-ends must contain ball bearing surfaces to reduce friction and noise during shade operation.
2.
Idle-end brackets must provide leveling feature to assure proper tracking of fabric on roller tube.
Roller-Coupling Assemblies: Coordinated with operating mechanism and designed to couple up to three inline rollers that are
operated by one roller drive-end assembly. Intermediate brackets must contain ball bearing surfaces to reduce friction and noise
during shade operation. Removable tube connectors are not acceptable. Coupling assembly must contain drive -end and receiving
ends mounted into the roller tube. Drive-end units must be six-sided steel rod that extends and retracts through intermediate
brackets into receiver units. Intermediate brackets must provide leveling feature to ensure proper tracking of fabric on roll er tube.
E. Fabric Bands:
F.
1.
Fabric Band Material: [Light-filtering fabric] [Light-blocking fabric] [PVC free] <Insert requirements>.
2.
Fabric Band Bottom (Hem) Bar: Extruded aluminum.
a.
Type: Hem bars to be extruded aluminum in weight sufficient for proper shade operation. [Enclosed in heat-sealed
pocket of fabric band material] [Fabric wrapped with end caps] <Insert description>.
b.
Color and Finish: [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and finish>.
Installation Accessories:
1.
Front Fascia: Aluminum extrusion that conceals front and underside of roller and operating mechanism and attaches to roller
end brackets without exposed fasteners.
a.
Shape: L-shaped.
b.
Height: Manufacturer's standard height required to conceal roller and fabric band when shade is fully open, but not less
than [4.25 inches (108 mm)] [7.5 inches (191 mm)] <Insert dimension>.
c.
Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Vanilla powder coated] [Black powder coated] [Clear satin anodized] [Bronze
powder coated].
2. Exposed Pocket: Rectangular, extruded aluminum 3-sided enclosure covering front, top and back, with optional end caps, and
optional removable bottom closure plate.
a. Height: 4.75 inches (121 mm) by 5 inches (127 mm).
3
End cap: To cover exposed ends of pockets.
4.
Recessed Shade Pocket: Rectangular, extruded aluminum enclosure designed for recessed ceiling installation; with front, top,
and back formed as one piece, optional end caps, and optional removable bottom closure plate.
a.
5.
6.
Height: 4.75 inches (121 mm) by 5 inches (127 mm) with 0.875 inch (22 mm) acoustical support.
Closure Plate and Closure Mount: Removable 2 inch (51 mm) or 3 inch (76 mm) closure plate designed for installation at bottom
of site-constructed ceiling recess or pocket and for snap-in attachment to closure mount without fasteners.
a.
Closure-Plate Width: [As indicated on Drawings] [2 inches (51 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] <Insert dimension>.
b.
Closure Mount: [With acoustical tile support] [Without acoustical tile support].
c.
Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Clear satin anodized] [Bronze powder coated].
Blackout Channels: Extruded aluminum channels with two piece snap design to conceal fasteners. Provide synthetic pile inserts
designed to eliminate light gaps at sides of shades.
a.
Side Size: 2 inch (51 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps at sides of shades.
b.
Center Size: 4 inch (102 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps between adjoining shades.
c.
Sill Size: 2 inch (51 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps at bottom edge of sha des.
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2.3
Installation Accessories Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Vanilla powder coated] [Black powder coated] [Clear satin
anodized] [Bronze powder coated] [As selected from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and finish>.
MOTOR-OPERATED, DUAL-ROLLER SHADES
A.
Motorized Operating System: Provide factory-assembled, shade-operator system of size and capacity and with features,
characteristics, and accessories suitable for conditions indicated, complete with electric motor and factory-prewired motor controls,
power disconnect switch, enclosures protecting controls and operating parts, and accessories required for reliable operation without
malfunction. Coordinate operator wiring requirements and electrical characteristics with building electrical system.
1.
All motors to be 100 percent tested in the final product by manufacturer.
2.
Electrical Components: Comply with UL 325 tip-to-tip, CSA, and cUL standards.
A. Motor & Controls Manufacturer's Qualifications:
2.
Minimum of 10 years experience manufacturing tubular motors and natural light control systems.
3.
Motor manufacturer must be ISO 9001 certified.
4.
Minimum 100 million motors manufactured.
B.
4.
Quality
1.
2.
3.
4.
Control for Motors:
Motors shall have a life expectancy of 10 years or more.
Motors shall be tested and approved by the major global safety testing laboratories UL, CUL, TUV, ETL, CE, VDE.
Motor manufacturer shall test 100 percent of motors for defects in wiring and operation before leaving factory
Motors must undergo an extensive quality assurance process including testing in:
a.
Assembled motor test design specifications when installed in various end products.
b.
Product installation testing.
c.
Product safety tests.
d.
Product performance tests.
e.
Life cycle testing for endurance and reliability.
f.
Embedded software tests.
g.
Heat and fire resistance tests.
h.
Water and oxidation resistance tests.
i.
Climate tests (temperature and humidity).
j.
Acoustic tests (sound level and quality).
k.
Radio frequency tests (transmission and reception).
l.
Electromechanical capability (CEM).
Electric Motor: [Standard Wired Motor] [RTS - Radio Frequency Controlled motor] [ILT - Intelligent motor] <Insert
description> tubular, enclosed in roller.
a.
Standard Wired Motor: Tubular asynchronous motor, built-in reversible capacitor, brushless 110V AC (60 Hz) single phase
motor, thermally protected, permanently lubricated gear-box, maintenance free, minimum 6 Nm torque lifting capacity.
Motors must have rapid adjustment capabilities.
1)
To be fitted inside aluminum roller tube with appropriate adaptors for smooth operation. Tubular, asynchronous
operator, built in reversible capacitor, brushless, 120V AC, 60 Hz, single phase motor, thermally protected,
permanently lubricated gearbox, maintenance free.
2)
Upper and lower limits set by rapid programming button on motor head
3)
Solenoid disc brake automatically engages when power is cut.
4)
Unit speed shall range from 20 to 28 rpm and draw between 0.7 to 2.1 amp as required by design.
5)
Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] of power cord.
6)
Electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kvolt electrostatic discharge without damage or loss of
memory.
7)
Individual Switching Capabilities: [Single Motor Décor Maintained switch control] [Two Motor Décor Maintained switch
control] [IGC-II Individual controller with 3-button switch] [Momentary keyed switch].
a) Color: [White] [Ivory].
8)
Multi-motor group controllers:
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b.
a)
GCS-II, Master group controller: Master/Group operation only, fuse protected, low voltage switching, and
capable of interfacing with third party systems using dry contacts, operated using a [décor style switch, white
color] [décor style switch, ivory color] [momentary keyed switch, ivory color].
b)
IGC-II/3N1 Individual and Group Controller: Individually fuse protected motor controls, capable of operating
individual motors as well as groups of motors. Able to be operated by third party automation systems using dry
contacts. Operated using a [3-button switch] [6-button switch] in [white] [ivory] color.
c)
animeo Individual and Group Controller: Individually fuse protected motor control, using cage clamp wire
connections. provides 1 custom set intermediate position, operated using a [3-button switch] [6-button switch]
in [white] [ivory]] color
RTS Motors ALTUS RTS Electric Drive:
1)
To be fitted inside aluminum roller tube with appropriate adaptors for smooth operation. Tubular, asynchronous
operator, built in reversible capacitor, brushless, 120V AC, 60 Hz, single phase motor, thermally protected,
permanently lubricated gearbox, maintenance free.
2)
Upper and lower limits and intermediate set point programmed by remote control.
3)
Solenoid disc brake automatically engages when power is cut.
4)
Unit speed shall range from 20 to 28 rpm and draw between 0.7 to 2.1 amp as required by design.
5)
Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] [3 ft (0.9 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [6 ft (1.8 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [24
ft (7.3 m) motor lead with three prong plug] of power cord].
6)
Electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kilo volt electrostatic discharge without damage or loss of
memory.
7)
Control Options:
a)
RTS radio switch powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). [Single channel] [4
channel] in [White] [Ivory] [Black] color.
b)
RTS transmitter powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). [Single channel] [4
channel] in [White] [Silver] [Black] [White/Blue] color.
c)
CHRONIS Comfort Timer, powered by 3V lithium battery. Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). LCD display
for time and settings.
d)
SUNIS Sun Sensor: Radio signal range up to 65 ft (19.8 m). Single channel only, 5 minute sunny delay.
c. INTELLIGENT MOTORS:
1) Motor:
a)
AC LINE VOLTAGE SONESSE DIGITAL MOTOR (SDM): Tubular, asynchronous motor, built-in reversible
capacitor, brushless 110V AC (60 Hz) single phase motor, thermally protected, permanently lubricated
gearbox, maintenance free, minimum of 6 Nm torque lifting capacity. Motors must have embedded
microprocessor based on controller and on board serial communications port.
b)
DC LOW VOLTAGE SONESSE DIGITAL MOTOR (SDM): Tubular, thermally protected, permanently lubricated
gearbox, maintenance free, minimum of 2 Nm torque lifting capacity, must fit in a minimum tube diameter of 1.25
inch (31 mm). Motors must have embedded microprocessor based controller and on board serial communications
port.
2) Description:
a)
Built-in, digital encoder delivering precise alignment with a +/- 0.08 inch (2 mm) accuracy, programmable
configuration via PC. Systems using a “time function” for positioning are not acceptable.
a)
Motor lifting capacity should be 2 Nm torque for low voltage motors and 4 Nm torque or greater for line
voltage motors without the need for any external mechanical components (springs).
b)
Each unit with 16 pre-set stopping points that are electronically precision set and locked into non-volatile
memory.
c)
Each unit can be positioned at full-up, full-down, or any position between 0-100 percent in 1 percent
increments.
d)
Each drive unit to have whisper quiet sound of 40 dBA
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Equipped with [18 in (457 mm) motor lead with quick disconnect] [24 ft (7.3 m) motor lead with quick
disconnect] [3 ft (0.9 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [6 ft (1.8 m) motor lead with three prong plug] [24 ft
(7.3 m) motor lead with three prong plug] of power cord].
f)
Each unit equipped with 1 ft (0.3 m) of modular control cable to connect to the Digital Network.
g)
Each unit UL recognized and meets CSA standards.
h)
Each unit's electrical components are tested to withstand a 15 Kilo volt electrostatic discharge without damage or
loss of memory.
i)
Intelligent motors should be available in both AC line voltage and DC low voltage power options.
j)
Motor must have individual addresses factory assigned and can be individually configurable over the
network, without needing to physically access the SDM.
k)
Motor to have on-board communication port for bi-directional communication with applicable system
software.
l)
Motor shall be field interchangeable (without removing fasteners or other motor locking devices) to easily
adapt to wiring locations.
m) Each unit shall have the internal space to accept 16 user assignable group addresses that are electronically stored
and locked into non-volatile memory.
3)
Somfy Digital Network (SDN):
a)
Manage shades on a RS485 network.
b)
Manage unique addresses for each intelligent motor.
c)
Configurable and managed from any desktop in the network via the Shade System icon.
d)
Password protected for managers, maintenance personnel. Manual override for authorized personnel and
areas.
e)
Manage manual signals (switch, transmitter, desktop) and automatic sun threshold signals in the network.
Interfaces via RS485 communication.
f)
Network repeaters as required based on network size.
g)
No dedicated PC required.
h)
Upper and lower limits are pre set by shade manufacturer and adjustable on site via hand held device, no need
to access the roller assembly.
i)
No external, mechanical limit wheels or buttons are involved.
j)
Each motor can be a member of up to 16 groups and the system can support up to 65,000 groups.
k)
Each motor is capable of automatically aligning itself to a referenced shade position upon receiving a
command from the SDN control software.
l)
Motor assignment and grouping must be compatible with third party BMS systems.
4) Individual, Group, and Zone Control: Programmed via the System user Interface and setup programming
software.
5)
a)
System does not require special wire connectors. The SDN utilizes readily available category 5 UTP cable,
Ethernet patch cables, RJ45 connectors, and splitters to carry data communications and bus power. Bus
connected control devices, such as keypads, sensors, and receivers, are powered directly from busline utilizing
a 24V DC, class 2 power supply.
b)
Radio frequency communication between natural light control devices should operate in the FCC unlicensed ISM
(Industrial, Scientific, Medical) frequency band to enhance reliable wireless communication.
c)
Digital Network Protocol shall allow the operation of both AC Line Voltage Motors and DC Low Voltage
Motors on a single common intelligent shade network without requiring gateway.
Local Control: [Virtual desktop switches] [SDN Keypads (wired) single gang, Decora style, 6 or 8 buttons, fully
programmable] [SDN Keypad (wired) single gang, Decora style, 6 buttons, fully programmable] [RTS Wireless Switches
available for wireless communications to motors] [Sun Control - Predictive Solar Scheduling] [IP (Internet Protocol) &
Computer-Based Configuration Software].
6 Automated Total Solar Management and Control
A scalable shading system, with a system-wide master controller (animeo IP), comprised of intelligent motors and
controls utilizing a RS485Digital Network shall have the ability to:
a) Network Characteristics:
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1)
2)
3)
Manage the intelligent motors and controls on a RS485 network.
Manage unique addresses for each intelligent motor.
Allow the operation of both AC Line Voltage Motors and DC Low Voltage SDN motors on a single
common intelligent shade network without requiring gateway devices.
4)
Allow for upper and lower limits to be pre-set by shade manufacturer and adjustable on site via handheld
device or PC, without the need to access the roller assembly or external mechanical limit wheels or
buttons.
5)
Allow for intelligent keypads, schedules, motor grouping and virtual switches to be configurable and
managed from its own internal IP network, from the building's internal network, or remotely over the
internet.
6)
Provide an isolated RS485 communication bus input for sensor information to ensure motor and keypad
data integrity
7)
Include integrated IP networking infrastructure hardware to allow for stand-alone operation, separated
from building IP network.
8)
Be comprised of multiple bus segments, with each segment up to 4000 feet long with up to 255 devices.
9)
Expand system capacity from one bus segment to multiple through the use of SDN system repeaters, or
animeo IP Sub Controllers.
10)
Allow for each motor to automatically align itself to a referenced shade position upon receiving a
command from the network.
Automated detection and discovery of system components
11)
Provide two methods of automated sun based control.
a)
Methods:
1)
Sun Control: Threshold-based control of solar shading. Move solar shading systems to a
pre-determined location upon passing beyond a programmable light level threshold. The
system is to be able to enact multiple configurations based on time of day.
2)
Solar Entrance Depth Management: Automatic management of light entrance into the
building space. Move solar shading system based on the following user-defined
parameters, including but not limited to the following:
a)
Building location, precise longitude/latitude.
b)
Window's cardinal direction.
c)
Time of year.
d)
Time of day.
e)
Size of window.
f)
Allowable distance of sunlight entrance into the space.
g)
Portion of window that should be un-shaded at all times.
h)
Shade position if light level drops below programmed threshold.
i)
Sun position based on astronomic time clock with programmable offset.
b)
Method 1 or Method 2 of automated sun-based control shall provide for on and off delays to
account for momentary changes of cloud cover.
c)
Method 1 or Method 2 of automated sun based control shall provide for override timers to turn
sun control on and off at a programmable time.
12)
Perform astronomic and real-time scheduled events.
a)
Keeps precise time using a self-calibrating real-time clock (RTC) with battery backup.
b)
Provide the ability to cascade multiple events for the same motor or group.
b) Integration of system with other building systems.
1)
Communicate to Building Management Systems through HTTP commands via IP.
2)
Communicate to third party automation systems through HTTP commands via IP and dry relay closure,
with the ability to:
a)
Enact an event within the automation system.
b)
Have the automation system directly control a single motor.
c)
Have the automation system simultaneously control a pre-programmed group of motors.
3)
Provide a master input from alarm system to position shades in a predetermined position.
c) Allow for firmware and configuration upgrades.
1)
Both from within the building and remotely over the internet
a)
Allow for an interface to the building LAN for remote connectivity for software upgrades and
remote troubleshooting.
b)
Building and Sub Controller to have fail-safe firmware backup to ensure ongoing operation after
low level failure.
d) Provide a graphical user interface (GUI) for motor commissioning and system configuration.
1)
Allow for the auto discovery of motors, intelligent keypads and weather sensors present on the SDN
Network.
2)
Allow visual identification and assignment of motor location to specific window location within a building.
3)
Have a graphical user interface allowing for "drag and drop" programming of the system based on
Microsoft Windows 7 programming conventions.
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Provide setting of parameters in US or Metric units of measurement.
e) Provide a graphical user interface (GUI) for system building management operation and maintenance.
1)
Multilevel administrator system account access allowing building management control without the ability
to adjust system configuration
2)
Provide status and real-time values for all weather sensors.
3)
Provide visual status of motor position and status in both graphical and tabular formats.
4)
Provide real-time status for system's current mode of control: auto, timer, manual, or system override.
5)
Provide an optional floor plan view of motor placement and status, with the ability to import standard
AutoCAD files.
6)
Provide the ability to lock shades at specific position for maintenance.
7)
Provide a lock-out timer to disable local control overrides during periods where energy saving
performance is a priority.
f) Provide graphical user interface (GUI) for user operation.
1)
Allow for account-based end user password access that provides each individual user a customized
virtual keypad for pre-assigned shades and zones.
2)
Allow user access from most popular web browsers on a PC, Mac, smartphone, or tablet.
B.
1.
2.
C.
D.
Rollers: Extruded-aluminum tubes engineered with a channel to accept fabric spline. The diameter and wall thickness
to be determined by manufacturer based on fabric selection and shade size to provide minimal deflection and optimal
performance.
Dual-Roller Mounting Configuration: [Offset, outside shade over and inside shade under] <Insert requirements>.
a.
Drive-End Location: [Right side of front shade, right side of back shade] [Left side of front shade, left side of back
shade] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
b.
Direction of Fabric Band Roll: Regular, from back of roller.
Fabric Band-to-Roller Attachment: Removable spline system shall consist of Z-shaped rigid PVC spline heat-welded to the shade
fabric and inserted into an engineered channel on the roller tube. The spline system allows for adjustability on-site and ease in
changing fabric bands in the field. <Insert description>.
Mounting Hardware: Brackets or end caps, corrosion resistant and compatible with roller assembly, operating mechanism,
installation accessories, and mounting location and conditions indicated. Unpainted brackets are not acceptable.
1.
Idle-ends must contain ball bearing surfaces to reduce friction and noise in shade operation.
2.
Idle-end brackets must provide leveling feature to ensure proper tracking of fabric on roller tube.
Roller-Coupling Assemblies: Coordinated with operating mechanism and designed to couple up to ten inline rollers that are operated
by one roller drive-end assembly. Intermediate brackets must contain ball bearing surfaces to reduce friction and noise in shade
operation. Removable tube connectors are not acceptable. Coupling assembly must contain drive -end and receiving ends mounted
into the roller tube. Drive-end units must be six-sided steel that extends and retracts through intermediate brackets into receiver
units. Intermediate brackets must provide leveling feature to ensure proper tracking of fabric on roller tube.
E. Front Fabric Bands:
F.
G.
1.
Fabric Band Material: [Light-filtering fabric] <Insert requirements>.
2.
Fabric Band Bottom (Hem) Bar: Extruded aluminum.
a.
Type: Hem bars to be extruded aluminum in weight sufficient for proper shade operation. [Enclosed in heat-sealed
pocket of fabric band material] [Fabric wrapped with end caps] <Insert description>.
b.
Color and Finish: [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and finish>.
Back Fabric Bands:
1.
Fabric Band Material: [Light-blocking fabric] <Insert requirements>.
2.
Fabric Band Bottom (Hem) Bar: Extruded aluminum.
a.
Type: Hem bars to be extruded aluminum in weight sufficient for proper shade operation. [Enclosed in heat-sealed
pocket of fabric band material] [Fabric wrapped with end caps] <Insert description>.
b.
Color and Finish: [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and finish>.
Installation Accessories:
1.
Front Fascia: Aluminum extrusion that conceals front and underside of roller and operating mechanism and attaches to
installation brackets without exposed fasteners.
a.
Shape: L-shaped.
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3.
b.
Height: Manufacturer's standard height required to conceal roller and fabric band when shade is fully open, but not less
than 7.5 inches (191 mm) by 2.25 inches (57 mm).
c.
Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Vanilla powder coated] [Black powder coated] [Clear satin anodized]
[Bronze satin anodized].
Fascia End Caps: Flat aluminum plate, adhered to fascia bracket using double-sided tape.
a.
Shape: 7.3 inches (185 mm) by 7.71 inches (196 mm).
b.
Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Vanilla powder coated]. [Gray powder coated] [Black powder coated]
Exposed Pocket: Rectangular, extruded aluminum 3-sided enclosure covering front, top and back, with optional end caps, and
optional removable bottom closure plate.
a. Height: 4.75 inches (121 mm) by 5 inches (127 mm).
4.
End cap: To cover exposed ends of pockets.
5.
Recessed Shade Pocket: Rectangular, extruded aluminum enclosure designed for recessed ceiling installation; with front, top,
and back formed as one piece, optional end caps, and optional removable bottom closure plate.
a.
6.
7.
8.
2.4
Height: 4.75 inches (121 mm) by 5 inches (127 mm) with 0.875 inch (22 mm) acoustical support.
Closure Plate and Closure Mount: Removable 2 inch (51 mm) or 3 inch (76 mm) closure plate designed for installation at bottom
of site-constructed ceiling recess or pocket and for snap-in attachment to closure mount without fasteners.
d.
Closure-Plate Width: [As indicated on Drawings] [2 inches (51 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] <Insert dimension>.
e.
Closure Mount: [With acoustical tile support] [Without acoustical tile support].
f.
Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Clear satin anodized] [Bronze satin anodized].
Blackout Channels: Extruded aluminum channels with two piece snap design to conceal fasteners. Provide synthetic pile inserts
designed to eliminate light gaps at sides of shades.
d.
Side Size: 2 inch (51 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps at sides of shades.
e.
Center Size: 4 inch (102 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps between adjoining shades.
f.
Sill Size: 2 inch (51 mm) by 1 inch (25 mm) to eliminate light gaps at bottom edge of shades.
Installation Accessories Color and Finish: [White powder coated] [Vanilla powder coated] [Black powder coated] [Clear satin
anodized] [Bronze powder coated] [As selected from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color and finish>.
FABRIC BAND MATERIALS
A.
Fabric Band Material Flame-Resistance Rating: Comply with NFPA 701. Testing by a qualified testing agency. Identify products with
appropriate markings of applicable testing agency.
B.
SWFcontract Double-Take Reversible Twill Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
C.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: Woven polyester and PVC-coated polyester.
3.
Weave: Reversible twill.
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation on Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: [T100 - 1 percent] [T300 - 3 percent] [T500 - 5 percent].
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Latitude X100 Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: 1x1 Vertical Plain Weave.
4.
Roll Width: 118 inches (2997 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 1 percent.
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
D. SWFcontract Crosshatch A Series Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
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1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: Woven polyester and PVC-coated polyester.
3.
Weave: 2x2 Thin Basketweave.
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation on Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: [A1000 – 1 percent] [A300 - 3 percent] [A500 - 5 percent].
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Crosshatch R Series Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: 2x2 Thin Basketweave.
4.
Roll Width: 118 inches (2997 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6. Openness Factor: [R100 – 1 percent] [R300 – 3percent] [R500 – 5 percent].
7. Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
F. SWFcontract Crosshatch S Series Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
G.
H.
I.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: 2x2 Thin Basketweave.
4.
Roll Width: 118 inches (2997 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: [S100 - 1 percent] S300 - 3 percent] [S500 – 5 percent] [S1000 – 10 percent].
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Summit Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: 2x2 Thick Basketweave.
4.
Roll Width: 118inches (2997 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: [U100 - 1 percent] [U300 - 3 percent] [U500 - 5 percent].
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Aspect Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: Jacquard
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 4 percent.
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Vision Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: Jaquard
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 1 percent.
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J.
K.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
SWFcontract Zenith Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: PVC-coated polyester, polyester.
3.
Weave: Jacquard
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 4 percent.
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [Match Architect's sample] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range]
<Insert color>
SWFcontract Factor M1400 Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions
2.
Type: 100% Polyester.
3.
Weave: Jacquard
4.
Roll Width: 98 inches (2489 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 14 percent.
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
L. SWFcontract Sheer Lines Light-Filtering Fabric: Woven fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: 100% Polyester.
3.
Weave: Hospitality Sheer.
4.
Roll Width: 94.5 inches (2400 mm).
5.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Openness Factor: 14 percent.
7.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
M. SWFcontract Nightfall Blackout Fabric, Light-Blocking Fabric: Opaque fabric, stain and fade resistant.
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: Blackout, PVC-coated fiberglass with bonded PVC film.
3.
Roll Width: 72 inches (1829 mm).
4.
Orientation on Fiber Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
5.
Features: [Washable] [Antistatic treatment] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
N. SWFcontract Enterprise Blackout Fabric, Light-Blocking Fabric: Opaque fabric, stain and fade resistant.
2.5
1.
Source: Springs Window Fashions.
2.
Type: Blackout, Polyester, PVC free.
3.
Roll Width: 122 inches (3099 mm).
4.
Orientation of Fabric Band: [Vertical] [Railroaded] [As indicated on Drawings] <Insert requirements>.
5.
Features: [Washable] [Antistatic treatment] <Insert requirements>.
6.
Color: [As indicated on Drawings] [As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range] <Insert color>.
ROLLER-SHADE FABRICATION
A.
Product Safety Standard: Fabricate roller shades to comply with ANSI - WCMA A 100.1, including requirements for flexible, chainloop devices; lead content of components; and warning labels.
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B.
C.
Unit Sizes: Fabricate units in sizes to fill window and other openings as follows, measured at 74 deg F (23 deg C):
1.
Between (Inside) Jamb Installation: Width equal to jamb-to-jamb dimension of opening in which shade is installed, plus or
minus 1/8 inch (3.1 mm). Length equal to head-to-sill or -floor dimension of opening in which shade is installed less 1/4 inch
(6 mm), plus or minus 1/8 inch (3.1 mm).
2.
Outside of Jamb Installation: Width and length as indicated, with terminations between shades of end-to-end installations at
centerlines of mullion or other defined vertical separations between openings.
Fabric Band Fabrication: Fabricate fabric bands without battens or seams to extent possible except as follows:
1.
Railroaded Materials: Railroad material where material roll width is less than the required width of fabric band and where
indicated. Provide battens and seams as required by railroaded material to produce fabric bands with full roll-width panel(s) plus,
if required, one partial roll-width panel located at top of fabric band.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1
EXAMINATION
A.
Examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with Installer present, for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances,
operational clearances, [accurate locations of connections to building electrical system,] and other conditions affecting performance
of the Work.
B.
Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.2
ROLLER-SHADE INSTALLATION
A.
Install roller shades level, plumb, and aligned with adjacent units according to manufacturer's written instructions.
1.
B.
Opaque Fabric Bands: Located so fabric band is not closer than [2 inches (51 mm)] <Insert dimension> to interior face
of glass. Allow clearances for window operation hardware.
Electrical Connections: Connect motor-operated roller shades to building electrical system. 3.3
ADJUSTING
A.
3.4
Adjust and balance roller shades to operate smoothly, easily, safely, and free from binding or malfunction throughout entire
operational range.
CLEANING AND PROTECTION
A.
Clean roller-shade surfaces after installation, according to manufacturer's written instructions.
B.
Provide final protection and maintain conditions, in a manner acceptable to manufacturer and Installer, ensuring that roller
shades are without damage or deterioration at time of Substantial Completion.
C.
Replace damaged roller shades that cannot be repaired, in a manner approved by Architect, before time of Substantial
Completion.
3.5 DEMONSTRATION
A.
Engage a factory-authorized service representative to train Owner's maintenance personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain motoroperated roller shades.
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