Series 633E SPECIFICATIONS

Electrically Operated, Continuously Hinged (Train) Panels

PRODUCT OVERVIEW:

Select for Value: The Series 633E offers a wide choice of finish options,
accessories, and sound control levels.
Standard Features: The panels are nominally 3” [76] thick, and have a frame of
16 ga. steel. The top horizontal sound seal is of multi-finger vinyl, and the
bottom sound seal is retractable and provides up to 2” [50] floor clearance (to
accommodate out-of-level floors). The faces may be covered from a wide
selection of vinyl colors and patterns. The face substrate varies by the level of
sound control required (STC rating).
Top Supported Electric, Continuously Hinged (Train) Panels: Panels are hinged together and
Center Stack are operated by two electric key switches for fast, safe set-up.
Continuously Hinged Panels
How to Obtain: Hufcor partitions are sold, installed, and serviced by factory-
Electrically Operated
trained local authorized Distributors in the United States and by Licensees and
Maximum Height: 28'3" [8610]*
Distributors outside the U.S.A.
Standard Opening Width*:
w/Retractable bottom seals: Delivery: Panels are custom built for your specific project. Lead times vary due
100’ [30.48m] single partition to seasonal fluctuations. Check with your Distributor for the current schedule.
w/Continuous contact bottom seals:
157’ 4” [47.9] Warranty: Track and panels are guaranteed for two years against defects in
STC Ratings: 41, 43, 47, 49, 51 material and workmanship.
*Contact your local Distributor for sizes exceeding
those shown and/or for bi-parting pairs.

"Standard" Product Features and Benefits:

Look for these features when comparing similar products.

1. Feature: Protective vertical trim (Available 5. Feature: Low profile hinges

option: no vertical face trim.) Benefit: Safety and aesthetics - no unsightly
Benefit: Trim protects the panel edges and hinges protruding from the panel faces.
faces. 6. Feature: Two key-controlled switches required to
2. Feature: Mechanically retracted bottom seals operate.
Benefit: Partition travels across the opening Benefit: Safety. There will be one operator on
without causing damage to the floor and each side of the partition. Each can see if any
accommodates deflection and floor variance. person or obstruction is in the path of the
3. Feature: Bottom seal system with downward partition during operation.
seal force. 7. Feature: Emergency release
Benefit: Maintains acoustics over time and adds Benefit: Enables movement of the partition in the
stability to the partition when extended. event of power failure.
Completely retracts during movement to 8. Feature: Interlocking vertical seals
eliminate floor damage. Benefit: Ensures panel-to-panel alignment and
4. Feature: Carrier on each panel prevents sound leaks between panels.
Benefit: Supports the weight of each panel and 9. Feature: Slow stop and start movement
ensures smooth, even operation. Rub or Benefit: Smooth and quiet operation for increased
guide rails not required. longevity of system.

Options:
Various accessories enable the standard product to be modified for optimum
versatility. See details provided or ask your Hufcor representative for the
features you want.

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS/SERIES 633E
Electrically Operated, Continuously Hinged Operable Partitions
factory applied aluminum vertical edge and face protection.
PART 1 - GENERAL
Optional: Face finish shall wrap around the vertical panel edges and
1.01 DESCRIPTION
provide no protective vertical face trim.
A. General
4. Vertical sound seals shall be of tongue and groove configuration,
1. Furnish and install operable partitions and suspension system.
ensure panel-to-panel alignment and prevent sound leaks between
Provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and services for
panels.
operable walls in accordance with provisions of contract documents.
5. Horizontal top seals shall be fixed continuous contact dual 4-finger
1.02 RELATED WORK BY OTHERS vinyl.
A. Preparation of opening will be by General Contractor. Any deviation of 6. All standard panels shall have bottom retractable seals which provide
site conditions contrary to approved shop drawings must be called to a minimum of 2” [51] floor clearance during movement of the partition,
the attention of the architect. including all panels adjacent to pass door(s). Retractable bottom floor
B. All header, blocking, support structures, jambs, track enclosures, seal to exert downward seal force when activated. Floating or rigid
surrounding insulation, and sound baffles as required in 1.04 Quality seals that maintain contact with the floor during partition movement
Assurance. will not be acceptable.
C. Prepunching of support structure in accordance with approved shop Optional: Bottom seals shall be fixed continuous contact 4-finger
drawings. vinyl.
D. Paint or otherwise finishing all trim and other materials adjoining head 7. Motor shall automatically extend/retract the bottom seals.
and jamb of operable partitions. 8. No floor mounted seal activators are allowed.
9. Panels must provide wall-to-wall contact for tight acoustical seal.
1.03 SUBMITTALS Operable wall systems that do not extend to the back of storage
A. Complete shop drawings are to be provided prior to fabrication pocket are not acceptable.
indicating construction and installation details. Shop drawings must be B. Weight of the panels shall be 5.7-10.2 lbs. per sq. ft. [27.8-49.8 kg/sq m]
submitted within 60 days after receipt of signed contract. based on options selected.
C. Suspension system
1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE
1. Track shall be of clear anodized architectural grade extruded
A. Preparation of the opening shall conform to the criteria set forth per
aluminum alloy 6063-T6. Track design shall provide precise
ASTM E557 Standard Practice for Architectural Application and
alignment at the trolley running surfaces and provide integral support
Installation of Operable Partitions
for adjoining ceiling, soffit, or plenum sound barrier. Guide rails
B. The partition STC (Sound Transmission Classification) shall be
and/or track sweep seals shall not be required. Track shall be
achieved per the standard test methods ASTM E90.
connected to the structural support by pairs of minimum. 3/8” [10] dia.
C. Noise isolation classifications shall be achieved per the standard test
threaded steel hanger rods.
methods ASTM E336 and ASTM E413.
a. Each panel shall be supported by one 4-wheeled carrier in the
D. Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) ratings shall be per ASTM C423.
track and one internal 4-wheeled carrier. Wheels to be of
E. Rack testing for 10 years. (tensional strength stress test)
hardened steel ball bearings encased with molded polymer tires.
F. The manufacturer shall have a quality system that is registered to the
2. Factory assembled power unit shall be UL listed and include motor,
ISO 9001 standards.
electronic torque limiter, two key control stations wired in series,
1.05 PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING emergency release, and all necessary equipment for electric
A. Proper storage of partitions before installation and continued protection operation. Roller chain drive shall attach to carrier of lead panel.
during and after installation will be the responsibility of the General Limit switches shall be provided to prevent over-travel. Motor shall
Contractor. be able to operate 50-60 hz and 200-240 volts, single phase with
adequate horsepower to operate partition effectively.
1.06 WARRANTY D. Safety Requirements:
A. Partition system shall be guaranteed for a period of two years against 1. Low profile hinges shall be of steel and project no more than 1/4" [6]
defects in material and workmanship, excluding abuse. beyond panel faces. Panels to have a minimum of three hinges.
2. Each panel must be supported by a single carrier allowing the panels
PART 2 - PRODUCTS to stack freely without the use of rub rails near the pocket, thus
2.01 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS decreasing the risk of injury while stacking into a pocket.
A. Upon compliance with all of the criteria specified in this section, 3. Partition shall be operated by two (2) control stations wired in series
Manufacturers wishing to bid products equal to the product specified and located on opposite sides and ends of the partition. The key
must submit to the architect 10 days prior to bidding complete data in stations require human contact to be activated ensuring supervised
support of compliance and a list of three past installations of products operation of the partition system.
similar to those listed. The submitting manufacturer guarantees the E. Finishes
proposed substituted product complies with the performance items 1. Face finish shall be: (select as required):
specified and as detailed on the drawings. a. Factory applied reinforced vinyl fabric with woven backing,
weighing not less than 20 oz. per lineal yard [620 g/m]. Color shall
2.02 MATERIALS
be selected from manufacturer’s standard color selectors.
A. Product to be top supported Series 633E electrically operated,
b. Standard upgrade fabrics (color shall be selected from
continuously hinged panels as manufactured by Hufcor Inc.
manufacturer’s standard color selector):
1. Panels shall be nominally 3” [76] thick, to 48” [1219] in width, and
(1) Factory applied vertical ribbed carpet (N.R.C. .20)
continuously hinged.
(2) Factory applied stain resistant fabric
2. Panel faces shall be laminated to appropriate substrate to meet the
c. Optional:
STC requirement in 2.04 Acoustical Performance.
(1) Customer selected (requires factory approval for manufacturing
a. Optional face material (Not all substrates are available for all STC
compatibility)
ratings. Consult your Hufcor Distributor for more information):
(2) Unfinished for field decoration
Steel
(3) Wood veneer (factory installed on trimmed models)
Non-steel
(4) High pressure laminate (factory installed on trimmed models)
Medium Density Fiberboard
2. Exposed metal trim and seal color shall be (select from Hufcor’s
b. Horizontal Splice: Heights over 16'3" [4953] with non-steel faces
Standard Trim selector):
require a structural splice placed at approximately 12’3” [3734]
a. Lamb’s Wool (standard)
from the floor.
b. Brown (standard)
3. Frames shall be of 16 gauge [1.42mm] painted steel with integral
c. Gray (standard)
d. Custom powder coated (optional upgrade for metal trim)

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3. Aluminum track shall be clear anodized B. Motor drive shall automatically seal the partition in the opening. For
a. Optional upgrade: models with retractable bottom seals, the motor automatically sets the
(1) custom anodized bottom seals.
(2) custom powder coated C. Stack/Store Panels
F. Available Accessories/Options (select those required): 1. Panels are retracted and stored by activating the two key-switch
1. ADA compliant pass door of the same thickness and construction as controls.
the basic panels. Pass door leaf has perimeter trim to protect face 2.04 ACOUSTICAL PERFORMANCE
finish and to provide visual identification as required by International A. Acoustical performance shall be tested at a laboratory accredited by the
Building Code. National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) and in
a. Automatic door closer accordance with ASTM E90 Test Standards. Standard panel
b. Door lock construction shall have obtained an STC rating of (select as required):
c. Exit sign (consult your local code) 41, 43, 47, 49, 51
d. Prepped for window (Not all substrates are available in all STC ratings)
e. Peep hole 1. Complete, unaltered written test report is to be made available upon
2. Inset chalk/writing/projection surfaces request.
3. Inset tackboards
4. Inset eraser pocket PART 3 - EXECUTION
5. Segmented faces A. Installation. The complete installation of the operable wall system shall
6. Finished end cover be by an authorized factory-trained installer and be in strict accordance
7. Pocket doors with the approved shop drawings and manufacturer’s standard printed
8. Inset chair rail pan (for field installation of chair rail). specifications, instructions, and recommendations.
9. Custom design options (consult your local Hufcor Distributor) B. Cleaning
10. Hufgard safety system which automatically stops the partition’s 1. All track and panel surfaces shall be wiped clean and free of
forward movement when an object or person contacts the lead handprints, grease, and soil.
edge of the partition during movement. 2. Cartoning and other installation debris shall be removed to onsite
waste collection area, provided by others.
2.03 OPERATION C. Training
A. Partitions shall be key switch controlled, requiring constant contact to 1. Installer shall demonstrate proper operation and maintenance
activate the motor. As a safety precaution, two key switches are procedures to owner’s representative.
required to activate the partition. Switches to be mounted on both 2. Operating keys and owners manuals shall be provided to owner’s
sides of partition to provide operators a clear view of the partition path representative.
to prevent injury.

2 1/4"
Header shown for
SOUND ATTENUATION BY OTHERS
plenum sound enclosure [57]
1/2" [13] (MIN.) GYPSUM BOARD ON
is one of several that CONTINUOUS METAL STUDS BY OTHERS
12" [305] MIN.

may be used. See

ASTM E557 Standard 3/8" [10] Ø HANGER RODS
Practice for Archl
Application & Installation
of Operable Partitions CEILING BY OTHERS
for other 4 1/8" [105]
recommendations.

5 3/8" [137]

1" [25] 1" [25] Shown with

Type 42
Aluminum
Track
UNIT HEIGHT

3" [76]

Type 42 Track with 3 1/2" [89]

3" [76]
optional suspension bracket
for 5-1/4” [133] spacing. 3 1/2" [89]
2" [51] MAX
TOP OF FIN. FLOOR
2" [51] MAX
TOP OF SLAB
FLOOR
COVERING
Optional: Bottom
VERTICAL SECTION continuous contact
(sweep) seals

No Scale

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DETAILS SERIES 633E

Electrically Operated, Continuously Hinged Operable Partitions

HORIZONTAL SECTION (For Models with Vertical Trim)
Solid blocking
No Scale
required at
both ends. 1" [25]
4 1/2" [114]

3/8" [6]

WALL JAMB PANEL JOINT BULB SEAL

4.500 114.31

Hanging Weight
STC Lbs./Sq. Ft. Kgs./Sq. M
41 5.7 27.8
Optional: No vertical Fixed Closure for
43 7.3 35.6 face trim panel joint. openings 13 panels
and over.
47 7.8 38.1
49 8.9 43.5
51 10.2 49.8

OPTIONS & ACCESSORIES

ELEVATION

EXIT 4

1 2 3 2 2 5 7

1. Stack panel. The motor drive unit closes and seals the a. Markerboard and projection/writing surfaces (from
opening. Hufcor standard color selector).
2. Basic panel b. Tackboards of 2mm cork board covered with vinyl
3. ADA compliant pass doors - Single 3/0 x 7/0 [914 x (from Hufcor standard color selector).
2132] or 3/0 x 6/8 [914 x 2030]. Of the same c. Chalk/marker tray (standard on chalk and
construction, thickness, and finish as the basic panels. projection/writing boards).
Push/pull latching handle. Options include key lock,
windows, and automatic door closer. No threshold is 6. Recessed Eraser Pocket (8” x 2” x 1-1/4” deep
required. [203 x 50 x 31]).

4. Exit Sign - Recessed or surface mounted, self- 7. Lead panel with bulb seal to prevent sound leaks at
illuminated. adjacent wall.

5. Work Surfaces 4’0” [1219] high x panel width,

recessed, mounted approx. 30” [762] above the floor:

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 MOTOR DRIVE UNIT - NOT TO SCALE SERIES 633E

Electrically Operated, Continuously Hinged Operable Partitions

Top View
20 11/16" [525] 15 3/4" [400]
of Motor
18 3/4" [476] 13 5/8" [346]

4 1/4" [108]
6 1/2" [165]
7 5/16" [186]

7 7/8" [200]
MOTOR
11 3/8" [289]
12 15/16" [329]
14 1/16" [357]

3" [76]
5 1/2" [140]

FIELD APPLIED
2 1/4" HANGER ROD
STRAP TO
CONTROL
4 3/16" [106]

[57] SUPPORT THE BOX

8 1/8" [206]
MOTOR UNIT (LOCATION VARIES)
5 1/2" [140]
2 1/4"
[57]

10' [3048] LONG

8 1/4" [210]

FLEXIBLE CONDUIT

NOTE: OTHERS TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE

IN FRONT OF THE CONTROL BOX
5 1/4" [133] PER LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODE.

2 1/4"
[57]

End
View of Motor

15 3/4" [401]

13 5/8" [346]

FIELD APPLIED
HANGER ROD STRAP TO
SUPPORT THE MOTOR UNIT CONTROL
BOX

16 3/8" [416]
(LOCATION VARIES)

MOTOR
12" [305] MINIMUM

11 3/8" [290]

9 13/16" [250]

10' [3048] FLEXIBLE CONDUIT

16 3/8" [416]
[25]
1"

The box is not fixed to the motor and can be

mounted anywhere within 8’ [2438] of the motor.

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HANGER ROD LAYOUT - Type 42 Track

UNIT WIDTH
14 1/16" [357]
18 3/4"
[476]

STACK END
ESCAPEMENT
5 1/2" [140] @ MOTOR 36" [914]
3" [76] ASSY - FIRST 3 SETS 2-1/4 7/16" [11] Ø HOLES (TYP.)

4 1/4" [108]
6 @ 15" [381] O.C. 51" [1295] EQUAL SPACES @ 30" [762] O.C. 6"
13 5/8"
[346]

8 1/4" [210] VARIES [152]

7 3/16" [183] 6" TO 30"
7 15/16" [202]
5 1/4" [133]

Optional Track:
Type 11 Track. Required for panels over 900 lbs.

8" [203] MIN.

[[409 kg]. Track is of 1/4” [6] formed steel. Track trim
is clear anodized aluminum. Each carrier has four
steel wheels with precision ground radial bearings.
Bearings are inserted into a steel tire. Tire rim fully 7 7/16" [189]
captures the bearing. Minimum dimension from the
ceiling to the structure is 12” [305].

1" [25]

LAYOUT OPTIONS
STACK DIMENSIONS
The following stack depth and width dimensions are based on standard construction with vinyl faces.
Optional construction and/or face covering may increase stack depth requirements.

Single Opening

A = Stack Depth, 4" [102] per panel plus 8-1/2" [216]

B = Stack Width: Panel width + 12"

Optional - Bi-parting
(same stack formula at each end as single)

World headquarters:
The manufacturer reserves the right
Hufcor Inc.
to improve and change product
P.O. Box 5591 without notice.
Janesville, WI USA 53547-0591
1-800-542-2371 ext. 214; 1-608-756-1241
FAX: 1-608-758-8253
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.hufcor.com

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