Cast Letters Specifications

Part I - General
1.1 Scope

A. Furnish all materials, labor and equipment necessary to complete installation of cast letters shown on drawings and herein specified. Installation shall include all appropriate hardware and adhesive.

1.2 Submittals
A. Manufacture's illustrated product literature and specifications.
B. Installation instructions.
C. Complete shop drawings.

1.3 Quality Assurance
A. Manufacturer to have a minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing signage.
B. All signage to be manufactured by one manufacturer.

Part II - Products
2.1 Acceptable Manufacturer or Manufacturer's Representative
A. Sign International, Inc.
P.O. Box 20054
Beaumont, TX 77720-0054
Phone: (800)590-7446
Fax: (409)842-5659
SignInternational.com

2.2 Materials (Metal Alloys)
A. Aluminum
B. Bronze
C. Brass

2.3 Finishes
A. Aluminum
A. Satin faces, sandblasted edges, clear lacquered
B. Baked Enamel
C. Satin faces, sandblasted edges, clear anodized
D. Buffed faces, clear anodized
E. Satin faces, matte edges, black anodized
F. Satin faces, matte edges, duranodic
B. Bronze
US 10 -
Satin faces, sandblasted edges, clear lacquered
US9 - Buffed faces, matte edges, clear lacquered
US20A - Satin faces, matte edges, oxidized dark brown, clear lacquered
C. Brass
US4 -
Satin faces, sandblasted edges, clear lacquered
US3 - Buffed faces, matte edges, clear lacquered

2.3 Mounting
Type PM -
Standard Projected Mounting with sleeve covering stud and spacing letter from face of surface.
Type FM - Standard Flush Mounting with threaded studs.
Type BPM - Projected mounting using aluminum U-Brackets.
Type CM - Freestanding channel - bar. Channel mounting letters over 6".
Type BM - Bar mounting letters up to 6"
Type DCM - Double back channel-bar mount.

2.4 Fabrication
A. Letters shall be made of ___________________.
B. Letter shall be __________________ letterstyle and shall be ______________ inches high, as indicated on the drawings.
C. Finish shall be ______________________.
D. Mounting Method shall be ___________________ and a mounting template designating stud locations is/is not required for mounting on a _________ surface.

Part III - Execution
3.1 Installation
A. Install cast letters in accordance with manufacturer's written installation instructions and shop drawings.

3.2 Cleaning & Protection
A. Wash all surfaces clean following installation.

3.3 Warranty
A. Sign International's architectural signage systems carry a five year manufacturer's limited warranty.