19-DT-4 Carbon Steel Dove Tail Bar Gratings

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19-DT-4 Carbon Steel Dove Tail Bar Gratings

Model Specification for type 19-DT-4 Carbon Steel Dove Tail Pressure Lock Gratings as
Manufactured by Ohio Gratings, Inc.™ 5299 Southway St. SW, Canton, Ohio 44706 or
approved equal.

NOTE: The specifier will need to edit this specification to reflect the options in this
document shown in Red. Some editing can be accomplished by deleting unnecessary
requirements.
SECTION 05 53 00
Metal Fabrications – Metal Gratings

Part 1: General
1.1 Section Includes
A. Prefabricated custom-designed light duty steel bar gratings.

B. Miscellaneous installation hardware and accessories.

1.2 References
A. ASTM A-1011 CS Type B Steel Strip Hot-Rolled Carbon

B. ANSI/NAAMM- MBG-531-09 Metal Bar Grating Manual.

C. ANSI-NFSI B101.3-2012 Test Method for Measuring Wet Dynamic Coefficient


of Friction (Wet DCOF) of Common Hard-Surface Floor Materials

1.3 Action Submittals


A. Product Data: The contractor shall submit the manufacturer’s catalog pages
including load tables, anchor details and standard installation details.

B. Shop drawings: The contractor shall submit for approval shop drawings for the
fabrication and erection of all gratings, based on construction drawings of current
issue. Include plans, elevations, and details of sections and connections as
required. Show type and location of all fasteners.

C. Samples of Grating and Anchorage system shall be submitted for approval.

1.4 Quality Assurance


A. Manufacturer Qualification: A company specializing in the manufacture of
metal bar gratings with not less than 10 years of documented experience.

B. Fabrication tolerances shall be in accordance with applicable provisions and


recommendations of ANSI/NAAMM 531-09 Metal Bar Grating Manual.

Part 2: Products
2.1 Source Requirements:
Design is based upon use of gratings as manufactured by Ohio Gratings and
terminology used herein may include reference to the specific performance or
product of this manufacturer. Such reference shall be construed only as
establishing the quality of materials, operational features and workmanship to be
used under this Section and shall not, in any way, be construed as limiting
competition.

2.2 Manufacturers:
Acceptable Manufacturers include Ohio Gratings, 5299 Southway St. SW,
Canton, Ohio 44706, 800-321-9800 www.ohiogratings.com , or approved equal.

2.3 Manufactured Units:


A. Description: Carbon Steel Dove Tail Pressure Lock Grating type 19-DT-4:
with rectangular bearing bars slotted to receive slotted rectangular crossbars
assembled in egg-crate fashion and hydraulically pressed to permanently
lock the bars in place.
1. Bearing Bar Spacing: 19/16” on center.
2. Bearing Bar Depth: based on loading requirements and clear
span.
3. Bearing Bar Thickness: 3/16” to provide 1” space between bars
4. Top Surface of Bearing Bars: Plain or serrated or with OnGrip™
Spray Traction Surface.
5. Cross Bar Spacing: 4” on center.

B. Fabrication: Fabricate cutouts in grating sections for penetrations indicated.


Arrange cutouts to permit grating removal without disturbing items
penetrating gratings. Band ends and cuts in grating with bars of same size
and material as bearing bars.

C. Design Criteria:
1. Loading: Grating Products shall be designed and manufactured to
meet the live load conditions of 100 lbs/ Sq Ft with maximum
deflection of 1/4” for the clear spans shown on the drawings.
Bearing bar depth shall be as shown on the contract drawings or as
recommended by the manufacturer to meet the loading
requirements, clear span conditions and maximum deflections
specified.

D. Materials: Bearing bars, cross bars and banding are Carbon Steel Type
ASTM A-1011 CS Type B.

E. Fabrication Tolerances shall be in accordance with ANSI/NAAMM MBG


531-09 Metal Bar Grating Manual.

F. Finish: Gratings shall be Mill finish or Hot-Dip Galvanized per ASTM


A123 or Powder Coat Painted (choose color)

2.4 Accessories:
Provide appropriate fasteners for type, grade, and class required for the
approved anchorage system.

Part 3: Execution
3.1 Field Verification: Take field measurements prior to preparation of final shop
drawings and fabrication where required to ensure proper fitting of the work.

3.2 Installation
A. Prior to grating installation, contractor shall inspect supports for correct
alignment and conditions for proper attachment and support of the gratings. Any
inconsistencies between contract drawings and supporting structure deemed
detrimental to grating placement shall be reported in writing to the architect or
owner’s agent prior to placement.

B. Install grating in accordance with shop drawings and standard installation


clearances as recommended by ANSI/NAAMM MBG-531-09 Metal Bar Grating
Manual.

3.3 Grating Attachment: Use approved attachment system and fasteners to secure
grating to supporting members as shown on plans.

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