Agenda

Poured in Place
Product Specification

PART 1 - GENERAL

Work Details:

This work includes furnishing and installing GT Impax recycled poured rubber surfacing.

A. Remove adhesive spills from playground safety surfacing tiles in accordance with

manufacturer's instructions.

B. Clean tiles in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

3.6 PROTECTION

A. Protect playground safety surfacing tiles from foot traffic for a minimum of 12 hours

after installation.

B. Protect completed tiles from damage during construction.

c MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

5 Scarify existing asphalt in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
6. Variations in Elevation: Repair variations in elevation of completed subsurface greater

than_plus or minus 1/4 inch over 10 feet in any direction.

B. Ramps:

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Prefabricated Ramps: “SofRAMP Jr.”.
Prefabricated ADA-Compliant Ramps: “SofRAMP ADA”.
Material: Same as playground safety surfacing tiles.

CG. Adhesive: Furnished by manufacturer.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Examine areas to receive playground safety surfacing tiles. Notify Architect if areas are
not acceptable. Do not begin installation until unacceptable conditions have been

corrected.

3.2 PREPARATION

1) Percent Color: [25 percent color, 75 percent black] [50 percent color,
50 percent black] [75 percent color, 25 percent black] [90 percent

color, 10 percent black].

: Test Results:

i, Impact Attenuation, ASTM F 1292:

a. q-max Score: Less than 125.

b. Head Injury Criteria (HIC) Score: Less than 700.
2; Freeze Thaw, ASTM C 67: No deterioration.

5. Rubber Deterioration/Air Oven, ASTM D573: No deterioration.

4. Slip Resistance:
a. ASTM E 303:

4d Dry: 51 minimum.

2) Wet: 44 minimum.
b. ASTM D 2047:

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Critical Fall Height 6 Feet: 3.25 inches.
Critical Fall Height 7_ Feet: 3.75 inches.
Critical Fall Height 8 Feet: 4.25 inches.
Critical Fall Height 9 Feet: 4.75 inches
Critical Fall Height 10 Feet: 5.25 inches.

Critical Fall Height 11 Feet 5.25 inches.

Critical Fall Height 12 Feet 5.25 inches.

Minimum Weight Each Tile:

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Plus Series:
1) 2.00-Inch Thickness: 25.46 pounds.

2) _2.25-Inch Thickness: 26.32 pounds.

< WARRANTY

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Materials and Workmanship: Playground safety surfacing tiles shall be warranted for
defects in materials and workmanship for 10 years from date of completed installation.

Performance: Playground safety surfacing tiles shall be warranted to meet drop height
performance requirements of ASTM F 1292 for 10 years from date of completed
installation.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

: MANUFACTURER

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SofSURFACES, Inc., 4393 Discovery Line, PO Box 239, Petrolia, Ontario NON 1RO, Canada.

A. Manufacturer's Qualifications: Manufacturer shall meet a minimum of 1 of the
following 2 requirements.
1. Continuously engaged in manufacturing of playground safety surfacing tiles of
similar type to that specified, with a minimum of 10 years successful experience.
2. Furnished a minimum of 15,000,000 square feet of playground safety surfacing
tiles of similar type to that specified.

B. Installer's Qualifications:
id. Certified by manufacturer for installation of playground safety surfacing tiles.
2) Approved by manufacturer.

Product Data: Submit manufacturer's product data, including installation and

Samples: Submit manufacturer's sample of 1 full tile.

Test Reports: Submit certified test reports from qualified independent testing agency

Rubber Deterioration/Air Oven: ASTM D 573.
Slip Resistance: ASTM D 2047 and E 303.

Certificate of Compliance: Submit manufacturer's certificate of compliance indicating

ge Submit list of 15 successfully completed projects.
Z Include project name and location, name of architect, and type and quantity of

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REFERENCES

ASTM C 67 — Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Brick and Structural Clay
Tile.

ASTM C 501 — Standard Test Method for Relative Resistance to Wear of Unglazed
Ceramic Tile by the Taber Abraser.

ASTM D 412 — Standard Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic
Elastomers--Tension.

ASTM D 573 — Standard Test Method for Rubber-Deterioration in an Air Oven.

ASTM D 624 — Standard Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized
Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers.