Adaptrack Specification 953p

AdapTrack™ - Cantilever Gate Kit Specification Section 02825

AMERISTAR® 1555 N. Mingo Road Tulsa, Oklahoma 74116 Phone: (800) 321-8724 Fax: (877) 926-3747 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.ameristarfence.com

CANTILEVER GATE ADAPTER KIT PART 1 - GENERAL 1.01 WORK INCLUDED The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and appurtenances necessary for installation of the cantilever gate adapter system defined herein at (specify project site). 1.02 RELATED WORK Section _____ _____ - Earthwork Section _____ _____ - Concrete 1.03 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The gate system shall include a rigid gate (supplied by others) that employs an AdapTrack™ cantilever gate adapter kit, manufactured by Ameristar Fence Products, Inc. containing all components necessary (i.e., track, truck brackets and truck assemblies, lower guide roller assemblies, fittings and fasteners) to convert the rigid gate to a cantilever gate system. 1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE The contractor shall provide laborers and supervisors who are thoroughly familiar with the type of construction involved and materials and techniques specified. 1.05 REFERENCES ASTM B221 - Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Extruded Bars, Shapes and Tubes 1.06 SUBMITTAL The manufacturer's literature shall be submitted prior to installation. 1.07 PRODUCT HANDLING AND STORAGE Upon receipt at the job site, all materials shall be checked to ensure that no damage occurred during shipping or handling. Materials shall be stored in such a manner to ensure proper ventilation and drainage, and to protect against damage, weather, vandalism, and theft.

PART 2 - MATERIALS 2.01 MANUFACTURER The top track shall conform to the Ameristar® AdapTrack™ cross-section, manufactured by Ameristar Fence Products, Inc., in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 2.02 MATERIAL A. The material used for the AdapTrack™ shall be manufactured from ASTM B221 aluminum (designation 6005-T5) with a yield strength of 35,000 PSI. B. Rigid gate and any diagonal truss bracing is responsibility of others. C. Brackets (specify for 2” square or 2-3/8” round gate frame) shall be supplied with each kit. D. Two upper suspension rollers and two lower guide rollers shall be included with each kit. 2.03 FABRICATION A. The AdapTrack™ extrusion shall be mechanically fastened to gate framing as shown in manufacturer’s literature. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.01 PREPARATION All new gate installations shall be laid out by the contractor in accordance with the construction plans. 3.02 INSTALLATION A. Set gate posts in accordance with the gate elevation drawing. B. Attach truck brackets and upper suspension rollers to gate posts per end view (crosssection) in construction drawings; slide AdapTrack™ toprail onto rollers. C. Install lower guide rollers and gate stops. 3.03 CLEANING Contractor shall clean jobsite of excess materials; post hole excavations shall be scattered uniformly away from gate posts.