12-32-00 Manufactured Wood Casework - Section 12 - Part One: General

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Manufactured wood casework section outlining requirements for interior contractor scope, including coordination, fabrication, delivery, and installation aligned with contract documents and drawings. Defines required submittals such as shop drawings with scaled plans/elevations and details, manufacturer product data for specialty items, and wood and veneer samples for consultant approval. Establishes quality assurance requirements including Premium Grade standards per AWI, compliance with referenced ASTM, Fed Spec, commercial product standards, storage/handling protections, and moisture/humidity controls in fabrication areas.

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PART ONE: GENERAL

1.1 Description

1.2 Submittals

1.3 Quality Assurance

PART TWO: PRODUCTS

2.1 Materials

SECTION 12 32 00 MANUFACTURED WOOD CASEWORK PART ONE: GENERAL 1.1 Description 1.1.1 Work of this Section, as shown or specified, shall be provided by the Interior Contractor and shall be in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents. 1.1.2 Work includes coordination, fabrication, delivery, and installation of all Casework as shown on the drawings and as specified herein. 1.1.3 Related work in other Sections: a. Millwork-Section 06410 1.2 Submittals 1.2.1 All submittals shall be made according to Section 01300 and as described herein. 1.2.2 Submit the following for each item of Casework: a. Shop Drawings, indicating fabrication and, where applicable, installation methods, to include plans and elevations at not less than 1/2" = 1'-0" (or 1:20) scale and details at not less than 3" = 1'-0" (1:5) scale. Indicate required anchorage and blocking, accessory items, field dimensions, materials and finishes. Indicate compliance with specification requirements. b. Manufacturer's Product Data for all specialty items not manufactured by the Casework Fabricator. c. Two samples of each species and finish of exposed wood specified. Samples shall be minimum 12" x 12" (300 x 300 mm) (or full member width and thickness) finished as specified on one face, one edge, and one end. Samples shall be fire-retardant treated wood where such has been specified or required by codes. Review will be for color and texture only; compliance with other requirements is responsibility of Interior Contractor. Samples of finishes shall be applied on the appropriate wood or base material as will occur in the final Casework item when installed. d. A minimum of three different flitches of any and all veneers specified shall be submitted to the Consultant for approval unless veneers have been previously selected by Consultant and herein specified. e. Where variations in wood and finish may occur, a minimum of three variations showing the extremes which may be expected of any and all wood and finishes as specified shall be submitted to the Consultant for approval. Minimum size: 12" x 20" (300 x 500 mm) . f. When requested by Consultant, provide one complete working model (full size) of each Casework item. Sample shall be provided prior to fabrication of final items and shall be for approval by Consultants. Submittal procedure shall be as required in Section 01300 . If approved, sample may become one of required project quantity of items. All items of Casework delivered to job site shall match the approved sample(s) applicable to that item. 1.3 Quality Assurance 1.3.1 Comply with applicable provisions for Premium Grade as defined in the latest edition of the AWI Quality Standards for all materials, fabrication and workmanship for all work of this Section. 1.3.2 All work of this Section shall be performed by skilled mechanics of the trade and shall be of the highest quality. Comply with applicable Industry Standards for all work and materials as specified. Such Industry Standards are to include but not be limited to the applicable provisions or standards of the following: a. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM): E-84-70 Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials. b. Federal Specifications (Fed Spec): FF-N-105B (2) Nails, Brads, Staples and Spikes: Wire Cut and Wrout. FF-S-111C (1) Screws, Wood c. U.S. Department of Commerce: Product Standard (PS) 1-66 Softwood Plywood, Construction and Industrial. Product Standard (PS) 20-70 American Softwood Lumber Standard. d. Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI): Quality Standards and Guide Specification, latest edition. e. National Electrical Manufacturers Assoc. (NEMA): LD-3-1975 Laminated Plastic Specification. f. National Hardwood Lumber Associate (NHLA) . g. National Particleboard Association (NPA) . h. American Plywood Association (APA) plywood grades: 1. For softwood plywood: Product Standard PS-1. 2. F

FAQs

What work does this section require the interior contractor to provide?

It requires coordination, fabrication, delivery, and installation of all casework shown on drawings and specified in the section.

What shop drawing details and scales must be included in submittals?

Shop drawings must show fabrication and, where applicable, installation methods, including plans and elevations at not less than 1/2" = 1'-0" (or 1:20), and details at not less than 3" = 1'-0" (1:5).

Which standards govern quality assurance and material workmanship?

Materials and workmanship must comply with Premium Grade requirements in the latest AWI Quality Standards and applicable industry standards, including ASTM and other listed specifications.

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