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SECTION 07900
JOINT SEALERS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
SECTION INCLUDES
A. Preparing sealant substrate surfaces.
B. Sealant and backing.
RELATED SECTIONS
A. Section 01340 - Submittals
B. Section 01710 - Project Cleaning
C. Section 04200 - Unit Masonry
D. Section 07270 - Fire Stopping
REFERENCES
A. ASTM C920 - Specification for Elastomeric Joint Sealant
B. FS-TT-S-227 - Sealing Compound: Elastomeric Type, Multi-Component
C. FS-TT-S-230 - Sealing Compound: Elastomeric Type, Single Component
D. Sealing and Waterproofers Institute - Sealant and Caulking Guide Specification
SUBMITTALS
A. Submit product data under provisions of Section 01340.
B. Submit color charts or samples.
C. Submit manufacturer's installation instructions.
D. Submit schedule of all items to be installed. Indicate intended use of each product.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Manufacturer: Company specializing in manufacturing the products specified in
this Section with minimum ten years’ experience.
B. Applicator Qualifications: Company specializing in applying the work of this
Section with minimum five years’ experience.
C. Compatibility: Verify sealants used are compatible with joint substrates.
D. Joint Tolerance: Compliance with the manufacturer's limitation is required.
E. Conform to Sealant and Waterproofers Institute requirements for installation.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
A. Maintain temperature and humidity recommended by the sealant manufacturer
during and after installation.
B. VOC Standards - All sealants shall be in accordance with all applicable State and
Federal VOC standards.
SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING
A. Coordinate work in this Section with related sections.
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