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| Section
101 - MotorShade RS-B9 |
Part
1 - General
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| 1.01
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Abstract:
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A. |
Scope
of work is to provide roman shades that are operated by BTX motorized
lift systems along with accessories, attachment hardware, and equipment
necessary to complete satisfactory installation. |
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Submittals:
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A.
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Manufacturing
literature to describe assembly, materials, installation instructions,
and specific data. Include any pertinent wiring diagrams. |
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B.
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Shop
drawings are to include but are not limited to, all components, fasteners,
and installation methods. |
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C.
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Window
systems are custom-built based on measurements taken in the field.
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| 1.03
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Quality
Assurance: |
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Manufacturer's
Qualification |
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1.
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BTX
Window Automation is the original manufacturer of a unique line of
motorized headrail systems, electronic shading devices and controls.
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B.
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A
qualified installer or sub-contractor shall perform installation. |
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C. |
Installation
shall conform to Local and National Building Code and any applicable
local standards. |
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D.
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Sample
system may be provided upon Architect's request and BTX authorization.
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Delivery,
Storage and Handling: |
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Systems
to be delivered to installation site or to installer intact in original
manufacturer's custom-built containers. |
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B.
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Systems
shall be operated under normal room temperature range, humidity, and
operating conditions. |
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Warranty:
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A.
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Provide
BTX standard limited warranty of five (5) years from date
of shipment against defects in materials and workmanship of motors
and hardware. Electronic and electrical controls are warranted against
defects in materials and workmanship for two (2) years from
date of shipment from the factory. |
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Part
2 - Products
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| 2.01 |
Manufacturer:
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A.
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BTX
Window Automation
10827 Alder Circle
Dallas, TX 75238 USA
(800) 422-8839 |
| 2.02
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Components:
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A. |
9/07/30
and 9/1/30 2" motors shall be asynchronous 110v/60Hz
rated at 180 watts developing 7/10 NM torque at 30rpm capable
of lifting 52-75 pounds. 9/1.8 motor shall develop 18 NM torque
with lift of 135 pounds at 16 rpm. 220v versions of each motor are
available. Motors shall have fully encapsulated shock resistant motor
coil and are moisture resistant and fire resistant. All motors are
UL and CSA recognized and equipped with a self-adjusting conical brake.
Each motor is equipped with precision planetary gears and pre-set internal
limit switches. Motors shall also have thermal protector for automatic
switch off to prevent overheating. Limit switches shall be easily
adjustable in either direction by means of separate adjustment knobs.
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B.
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Tube
shall be 2" extruded aluminum. |
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C.
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Tape
shall be reinforced nylon, 7.6mm in width. |
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D.
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Tape
reel shall be 2" inside diameter injection molded poly resin.
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E. |
Optional
fabric clip shall be 50mm-dia. spring steel and allows for alternative
to tape and reel. |
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F.
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2"
plastic motor drive adapter allows motor to attach to tube. |
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G. |
Snap-in
Motor Bracket, Idler Bracket, and Bracket Insert shall be injection
molded durethane plastic and allow motor to snap into the brackets.
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H. |
Idler
insert shall match the tube shape internally and is provided with
a round steel shaft for mounting in the end bracket. Inserts are made
from injection molded Durethan®1 plastic. |
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Controls:
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A.
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The
switching device to activate the system shall be either a BTX switch
for hardwired control or the BTX radio or IR remote control. Multiple
systems shall be controlled either individually or by BTX group controllers
or automatic controllers including sun sensors and programmable digital
timers. Controls can be integrated with home automation, or building
management systems. |
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Accessories:
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A.
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Spring
angle coupler shall be a stainless steel helical coil allowing up
to a 90-degree bend. Straight coupler shall allow multiple shade installation
on a single motor. |
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Part
3 - Execution
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| 3.01
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Inspection
and Preparation: |
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Qualified
installer shall be responsible for window measurements prior to installation,
installation conditions, and preparation of all mounting surfaces.
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B. |
The
power supplied shall be 110v or 220v AC three conductor to the primary
switch (hardwire switch, radio or IR receiver unit, or BTX automated
controls). Wiring between primary switch and selected control
units shall be in accordance with manufacturer's wiring schematics
and specifications. All on site wiring shall be provided by the owner.
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| 3.02
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Installation:
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A.
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System
installation shall be in accordance with BTX mounting instructions.
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| 3.03
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Maintenance:
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A.
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Lift
system components should not require routine maintenance under normal
operating conditions. |
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B.
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For
fabric care refer to fabric manufacturer's care and use directions.
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| 1Dymetrol®
is a registered trademark of Dymetrol Company, Inc. 724 Yorklyn Road,
Suite 280, Hockessin, DE 19707-8732. |