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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X Section 09 53 36

February 26, 2013 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM

Digicon Information Inc. Page 1

This section includes a suspended steel grid system, with optional seismic installation. Systems are

usually non-fire rated. This section includes proprietary and descriptive type specifications. Edit to avoid

conflicting requirements. Acoustic ceiling panels specified in another section.

Part 1 General

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES

A. Steel suspended grid assembly, and perimeter trim.

1.2 RELATED SECTIONS

List sections that specify installation of products directly associated with this section; indicate specific

items. In above ceiling mechanical and electrical work, the placement of anchors can be a problem if not

addressed before installation of ceiling suspension assembly. Coordination between the work of

mechanical and electrical sections and the text of this article, requires special consideration.

A. Section 06 11 00 - Wood Blocking: Blocking and shims attached to substrate to support

attached ceiling to a level plane.

B. Section [______-____________]: Placement of special anchors or inserts for supporting

ceiling grid system.

C. Section 07 92 00 - Joint Sealants: Acoustic sealant for perimeter edge seal.

D. Section 08 31 13 - Access Doors and Frames: Access panels.

E. Section 09 51 00 - Acoustic Ceiling Panels: Acoustic units required for ceiling.

The following related work may be listed by Division rather than specific sections, due to the fact that the

mechanical and electrical consultants are not necessarily "in-house" and may be using other numbers. If

section numbers are unknown, specify by Divisions.

F. Section [21 13 00] [________] - Sprinkler Systems: Sprinkler heads in ceiling system.

G. Section [23 37 00] [________] - Air Outlets and Inlets: Air diffusion devices in ceiling

system.

H. Section [26 51 00] [________] - Interior Luminaires: Light fixtures in ceiling system.

I. Section [27 51 00] [________] - Public Address and Music System: Speakers in ceiling

system.

J. Section [28 31 00] [________] - Fire Alarm Systems: Fire alarm components in ceiling

system.

1.3 REFERENCES

List reference standards that are included within the text of this section. Edit the following as required for

project conditions.

A. ASTM C 635/C 635M-12: Standard Specification for the Manufacture, Performance, and

Testing of Metal Suspension Systems for Acoustical Tile and Lay-in Panel Ceilings.

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 1 This section includes a suspended steel grid system, with optional seismic installation. Systems are usually non-fire rated. This section includes proprietary and descriptive type specifications. Edit to avoid conflicting requirements. Acoustic ceiling panels specified in another section. Part 1 General 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES A. 1.
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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 2 B. ASTM E119-12a: Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials. C. ASTM E 580/580M-11b: Standard Practice for Installation of Ceiling Suspension Systems for Acoustical Tile and Lay-in Panels in Areas Subject to Earthquake Ground Motions. D. ASTM E1264-08e1: Standard Classification for Acoustical Ceiling Products. E.
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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. C. Sustainable Design: 1. 2. 3. 1.6 Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 3 Section 01 35 18: LEED documentation procedures. Provide required LEED documentation for Product [recycled content] [regional materials]. Manufacturer's Certificate: Certify that Products meet or exceed [specified requirements] [_____]. QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Conform to CISCA requirements. B.
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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. B. 1.11 Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 4 Provide the following to the Owner: 1. [____] m ([____] feet) of extra suspension main and cross runners. 2. a quantity of [5] [____] percent of all trim and accessories provided for the Work. WARRANTY A. Warranty: Refer to Section [01 78 00.] [________.] B. Limited Warranty: Twenty Five (25) years from product manufacturing defects. Part 2 Products 2.
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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. Part 3 Execution 3.1 EXAMINATION Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 5 A. Section 01 71 00: Verification of existing conditions before starting work. B. Verify that layout of grid will not interfere with other work. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Install assembly in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and as supplemented in this section.
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Acoustic Ceiling Products (ACP) – Classic X February 26, 2013 Digicon Information Inc. C. 3.4 Section 09 53 36 SUSPENDED GRID SYSTEM Page 6 Maximum Variation from Plumb of Grid Members Caused by Eccentric Loads: [2] [_____] degrees. SCHEDULE Provide a schedule when various ceiling locations, ceiling assembly types, acoustic unit designs, or other variables require listing for clarity. The following are examples to illustrate a scheduled item: A. Public Areas: 600 x 1200 mm (24 x 48 inch), white color.