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SECTION 016000 - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and
other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
1.2 SUMMARY
A. Section includes product delivery, storage, and handling of owner furnished equipment; administrative
and procedural requirements for selection of products for use in Project; manufacturers' standard
warranties on products; special warranties; and equivalent products.
B. Related Requirements:
1. Section 012100 "Allowances" for products selected under an allowance.
2. Section 012300 "Alternates" for products selected under an alternate.
3. Section 012500 "Substitution Procedures" for requests for substitutions.
4. Section 013200 “Construction Progress Documentation.”
5. Section 013300 “Submittal Procedures” for requirements for administrative procedures and
process.
6. Section 014200 "References" for applicable industry standards for products specified.
1.3 DEFINITIONS
A. Products: Items obtained for incorporating into the Work, whether purchased for Project or taken from
previously purchased stock. The term "product" includes the terms "material," "equipment," "system,"
and terms of similar intent.
1. Named Products: Items identified by manufacturer's product name, including make or model
number or other designation shown or listed in manufacturer's published product literature, that is
current as of date of the Contract Documents.
2. Materials: Products substantially shaped, cut, worked, mixed, finished, refined or otherwise
fabricated, processed, or installed to form a part of the Work.
3. Equipment: Product with operational parts, whether motorized or manually operated, that
requires service connections, such as wiring or piping.
4. New Products: Items that have not previously been incorporated into another project or facility.
Products salvaged or recycled from other projects are not considered new products.
5. Equivalent Product: Product that is demonstrated and approved through submittal process to have
the indicated qualities related to type, function, dimension, in-service performance, physical
properties, appearance, and other characteristics that equal or exceed those of specified product.
B. Basis-of-Design Product Specification: A specification in which a specific manufacturer's product is
named and accompanied by the words "basis-of-design product," including make or model number or
other designation, to establish the significant qualities related to type, function, dimension, in-service
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performance, physical properties, appearance, and other characteristics for purposes of evaluating
equivalent products of additional manufacturers named in the specification.
1.4 ACTION SUBMITTALS
A. Equivalent Product Requests: Submit request for consideration of each equivalent product. Identify
product or fabrication or installation method to be replaced. Include Specification Section number and
title and Drawing numbers and titles.
1. Include data to indicate compliance with the requirements specified in "Equivalent Products"
Article.
2. Architect's Action: If necessary, Architect will request additional information or documentation
for evaluation within one week of receipt of an equivalent product request. Architect will notify
Contractor of approval or rejection of proposed equivalent product request within 15 days of
receipt of request, or seven days of receipt of additional information or documentation, whichever
is later.
a. Form of Approval: As specified in Section 013300 "Submittal Procedures."
b. Use product specified if Architect does not issue a decision on use of an equivalent product
request within time allocated.
B. Basis-of-Design Product Specification Submittal: Comply with requirements in Section 013300
"Submittal Procedures." Show compliance with requirements.
1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Source Limitations: To the fullest extent possible, provide products of the same kind from a single
source.
1. When specified products are available only from sources that do not, or cannot, produce a quantity
adequate to complete Project requirements in a timely manner, consult with the Architect to
determine the most important product qualities before proceeding. Qualities may include
attributes, such as visual appearance, strength, durability, or compatibility. When a determination
has been made, select products from sources producing products that possess these qualities, to the
fullest extent possible.
a. Failure to order, obtain required submittals, and purchase in a timely manner, well in
advance of when product is needed, will not be considered as a failure of the supplier to
deliver, and will not be considered as an unavailable product. The Contractor and
Subcontractor and sub-subcontractors shall adjust the Work schedule to accommodate the
failure to properly order material in advance, and take whatever actions necessary to obtain
the specified product as quickly as possible, including special shipping and additional fees
by the manufacturer for accelerated production.
B. Compatibility of Options: If Contractor is given option of selecting between two or more products for use
on Project, select product compatible with products previously selected, even if previously selected
products were also options.
C. Manufacturer Nameplates: Except for required labels and operating data, do not attach or imprint
manufacturers or producer's nameplates or trademarks on exposed surfaces of products that will be
exposed to view in occupied spaces or on the exterior.
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D. Equipment Nameplates: Provide a permanent nameplate on each item of service-connected or power-
operated equipment. Locate on an easily accessible surface that is inconspicuous in occupied spaces.
The nameplate shall contain the following information and other essential operating data:
1. Name of product and manufacturer.
2. Model and serial number.
3. Capacity.
4. Speed.
5. Ratings.
1.6 GIANT EAGLE EQUIPMENT DELIVERY RECEIPT, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Owner Furnished Equipment: Contractor shall act as the Owners agent for all equipment deliveries and
handling. The Contractor shall be responsible to have an individual assigned the responsibility to act as
an “Equipment Receiver” for the entire duration of the project. The designated Equipment Receiver shall
be responsible for the documentation of delivery receipt and storage location on the job site utilizing
Equipment Delivery Receipt Procedures described in this section.
B. Delivery Schedule: Contractor shall schedule delivery to minimize long-term storage at the Project Site
and to prevent overcrowding of construction spaces (See Section 013200). Coordinate delivery schedule
with installation time to assure minimum holding time. Refer to the EVISS Equipment” Delivery
Schedule” for equipment delivery date coordination. This report also lists whom furnishes and installs
listed equipment
C. Equipment Delivery Receipt Procedures: Receive, store, and handle equipment and products according to
the manufacturer's recommendations, using means and methods that will prevent damage, deterioration,
and loss, including theft.
1. The designated Equipment Receiver shall be responsible for the unloading and handling
equipment including scheduling and coordination of material handling equipment necessary to
properly unload and transport equipment to its final installation destination.
2. Deliver and/or receive equipment to the Project Site in an undamaged condition in the
manufacturer's original sealed container or other packaging system, complete with labels and
instructions for handling, storing, unpacking, protecting, and installing.
3. Inspect equipment upon delivery to ensure compliance with the Contract Documents and to ensure
that products are undamaged and properly protected. The designated Equipment Receiver is
responsible to document and report damage (including concealed damage after receipt).
Coordinate damage freight inspection and complete all documentation and submittals necessary to
properly process freight claims.
4. Store equipment at the Project Site in a manner that will facilitate inspection and measurement of
quantity or counting of units.
5. Store heavy materials away from the Project structure in a manner that will not endanger the
supporting construction.
6. Contractor is responsible for care and protection of all equipment and related components
delivered to the job site until the entire Project has been completed tested and the Project is
accepted. Store equipment subject to damage by the elements above ground, under cover in a
weather tight enclosure, with ventilation adequate to prevent condensation. Maintain temperature
and humidity within range required by manufacturer's instructions.
D. Equipment Fixed Asset Tagging & Disposition:
1. The Contractor shall be required to complete Fixed Asset Transfer/Disposition form documenting
all owner equipment removed during a remodel, expansion or SERF projects.
2. The Contractor may also be asked to tag all new equipment delivering to the site. Giant Eagle will
supply a “Verisae Asset Tagging List” or “New Equipment Asset Form” and record the serial
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number and asset number assigned. Instructions and asset tags will be provided to the contractor
by the Manager, Fixed Asset.
1.7 PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver, store, and handle products using means and methods that will prevent damage, deterioration, and
loss, including theft and vandalism. Comply with manufacturer's written instructions.
B. Delivery and Handling:
1. Schedule delivery to minimize long-term storage at Project site and to prevent overcrowding of
construction spaces.
2. Coordinate delivery with installation time to ensure minimum holding time for items that are
flammable, hazardous, easily damaged, or sensitive to deterioration, theft, and other losses.
3. Deliver products to Project site in an undamaged condition in manufacturer's original sealed
container or other packaging system, complete with labels and instructions for handling, storing,
unpacking, protecting, and installing.
4. Inspect products on delivery to determine compliance with the Contract Documents and to
determine that products are undamaged and properly protected.
C. Storage:
1. Store products to allow for inspection and measurement of quantity or counting of units.
2. Store materials in a manner that will not endanger Project structure.
3. Store products that are subject to damage by the elements, under cover in a weathertight enclosure
above ground, with ventilation adequate to prevent condensation.
4. Protect foam plastic from exposure to sunlight, except to extent necessary for period of installation
and concealment.
5. Comply with product manufacturer's written instructions for temperature, humidity, ventilation,
and weather-protection requirements for storage.
6. Protect stored products from damage and liquids from freezing.
1.8 PRODUCT WARRANTIES
A. Warranties specified in other Sections shall be in addition to, and run concurrent with, other warranties
required by the Contract Documents. Manufacturer's disclaimers and limitations on product warranties do
not relieve Contractor of obligations under requirements of the Contract Documents.
1. Manufacturer's Warranty: Written warranty furnished by individual manufacturer for a particular
product and specifically endorsed by manufacturer to Owner.
2. Special Warranty: Written warranty required by the Contract Documents to provide specific rights
for Owner.
B. Special Warranties: Prepare a written document that contains appropriate terms and identification, ready
for execution.
1. Manufacturer's Standard Form: Modified to include Project-specific information and properly
executed.
2. Specified Form: When specified forms are included with the Specifications, prepare a written
document using indicated form properly executed.
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3. See other Sections for specific content requirements and particular requirements for submitting
special warranties.
C. Submittal Time: Comply with requirements in Section 017700 "Closeout Procedures."
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 PRODUCT SELECTION PROCEDURES
A. General Product Requirements: Provide products that comply with the Contract Documents, are
undamaged and, unless otherwise indicated, are new at time of installation.
1. Provide products complete with accessories, trim, finish, fasteners, and other items needed for a
complete installation and indicated use and effect.
2. Standard Products: If available, and unless custom products or nonstandard options are specified,
provide standard products of types that have been produced and used successfully in similar
situations on other projects.
3. Owner reserves the right to limit selection to products with warranties not in conflict with
requirements of the Contract Documents.
4. Where products are accompanied by the term "as selected," Architect will make selection.
5. Descriptive, performance, and reference standard requirements in the Specifications establish
salient characteristics of products.
6. Or Equal: For products specified by name and accompanied by the term "or equal," or "or
approved equal," or "or approved," comply with requirements in "Equivalent Products" Article to
obtain approval for use of an unnamed product.
B. Product Selection Procedures:
1. Product: Where Specifications name a single manufacturer and product, provide the named
product that complies with requirements. Equivalent products or substitutions for Contractor's
convenience will not be considered.
2. Products:
a. Restricted List: Where Specifications include a list of names of both manufacturers and
products, provide one of the products listed that complies with requirements. Equivalent
products or substitutions for Contractor's convenience will not be considered.
3. Manufacturers:
a. Restricted List: Where Specifications include a list of manufacturers' names, provide a
product by one of the manufacturers listed that complies with requirements. Equivalent
products or substitutions for Contractor's convenience will not be considered unless
otherwise indicated.
4. Basis-of-Design Product: Where Specifications name a product, or refer to a product indicated on
Drawings, and include a list of manufacturers, provide the specified or indicated product or a
equivalent product by one of the other named manufacturers. Drawings and Specifications indicate
sizes, profiles, dimensions, and other characteristics that are based on the product named. Comply
with requirements in "Equivalent Products" Article for consideration of an unnamed product by
one of the other named manufacturers.
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5. Description: Where Specifications describe a product or assembly, listing exact characteristics
required, with or without use of a brand or trade name, provide a product or assembly that
provides the characteristics and otherwise complies with Contract and Subcontract requirements.
6. Performance: Where Specifications require compliance with performance requirements, provide
products that comply with these requirements and are recommended by the manufacturer for the
application indicated.
7. Code Compliance: Where Specifications only require compliance with an imposed code, standard,
or regulation, select a product that complies with the standards, codes, or regulations specified.
C. Visual Matching Specification: Where Specifications require "match Architect's sample", provide a
product that complies with requirements and matches Architect's sample. Architect's decision will be final
on whether a proposed product matches.
1. If no product available within specified category matches and complies with other specified
requirements, comply with requirements in Section 012500 "Substitution Procedures" for proposal
of product.
D. Visual Selection Specification: Where Specifications include the phrase "as selected by Architect from
manufacturer's full range" or similar phrase, select a product that complies with requirements. Architect
will select color, gloss, pattern, density, or texture from manufacturer's product line that includes both
standard and premium items.
E. Allowances: Refer to individual Specification Sections and "Allowance" provisions in Division 1 for
allowances that control product selection and for procedures required for processing such selections.
2.2 EQUIVALENT PRODUCTS
A. Conditions for Consideration: Architect will consider Contractor's request for equivalent product when
the following conditions are satisfied. If the following conditions are not satisfied, Architect may return
requests without action, except to record noncompliance with these requirements:
1. Evidence that the proposed product does not require revisions to the Contract Documents, that it is
consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce the indicated results, and that it is
compatible with other portions of the Work.
2. Detailed comparison of significant qualities of proposed product with those named in the
Specifications. Significant qualities include attributes such as performance, weight, size,
durability, visual effect, and specific features and requirements indicated.
3. Evidence that proposed product provides specified warranty.
4. List of similar installations for completed projects with project names and addresses and names
and addresses of architects and owners, if requested.
5. Samples, if requested.
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PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION OF PRODUCTS
A. Comply with manufacturer's instructions and recommendations for installation of products in the
applications indicated. Anchor each product securely in place, accurately located and aligned with other
Work.
1. Clean exposed surfaces and protect as necessary to ensure freedom from damage and deterioration
at time of Project completion.
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