ROOF HATCHES PART 1: GENERAL 1.01 SUMMARY Metal roof hatches with integral curbs. 1.02 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The roof hatches shall have a clear opening as shown on the drawings, and shall consist of an insulated cover and frame. Material shall be G-90 galvanized steel and have a factory applied coat of primer (.090 Aluminum H-14 3003, mill finish on aluminum models). Corners shall be fully welded and ground smooth. A gasket between cover and frame shall create a weathertight seal. 1.03 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING A. Examine units upon arrival at jobsite. Notify the carrier and manufacturer of any damage immediately. B. Store units until installation under roof, if possible; or, if stored outside, under a tarp or suitable cover. 1.04 WARRANTY The unit carries a limited warranty of 1 year against defective material and workmanship, covering parts only, no labor or freight. Defective parts, if deemed so by the manufacturer, will be replaced no charge, freight excluded, upon inspection at manufacturer's plant which warrants same. 1.05 MAINTENANCE A. Under normal usage, the hatches shall require no preventive maintenance. B. No "Spare Parts" shall be required. 1.06 PRICING Unit pricing is available from Precision Ladders, LLC representatives or by calling (800)225-7814. PART 2: PRODUCTS 2.01 MANUFACTURER Precision Ladders, LLC, P. O. Box 2279 - Morristown, Tennessee 37814. Phone: (800)225-7814. FAX: (423)586-2091. 2.02 MATERIALS A. CURB 1. Formed from 14 gauge galvanized steel of lockforming quality per ASTM A-525 with G90 coating (.090 Aluminum H-14 3003 on aluminum models). 2. Sheathed with 1" of rigid fiber board insulation. 3. Height of 12" unless indicated otherwise on drawings. 4. 4" integral flange for securing to roof. 5. Hinges connecting curb to door shall be 1/8", 2 piece formed steel with 3/8" pivot pin. 6. Extruded rubber gasket within a 20 gauge extruded aluminum track shall be securely attached to the frame to make the unit weathertight. B. COVER 1. Formed from 14 gauge galvanized steel of lockforming quality per ASTM A-525 with G90 coating (.090 Aluminum H-14 3003 on aluminum models). 2. Liner shall be 22 gauge galvanized steel with G90 coating (.040 Aluminum H-14 3003 on aluminum models). 3. Insulation between cover and liner to be 1" thick U.L. plain fiberglass 0.75# density. 4. Lid shall be reinforced as required with 11 ga. steel channel. 5. A one point cab lock is to be provided with a built-in inside handle on units with a length of 4' 6" or less. On units of greater length, a 2 point slam lock will be used. 6. Exterior of cover shall be devoid of hardware with the exception of the outside handle. 7. Outside handle shall be vinyl coated, steel T-handle. 8. Automatic hold-open device shall be formed from 3/16" steel flat bar and 1/2" diameter steel round stock with a vinyl grip. 9. Padlock provisions provided on both interior and exterior of unit. C. PRESSURE CONTROL Opening/closing assistance/resistance on all models shall be provided with pressure intensifiers consisting of a telescoping tube; the top(outer) tube shall be 1 5/16", bottom (inner) tube shall be 1 1/2". Tubes shall be cadmium plated and chromate-sealed. D. HARDWARE Corrosion resistant hardware and fasteners is standard. E. MANUFACTURED UNITS The roof is a Model P*** (*** see chart below). F. ACCESSORIES Optional safe exit handrail to facilitate getting on or off of roof. G. FABRICATION The hatch is completely fabricated ready for installation before shipment to the site. H. FINISH Red oxide primer. I. SOURCE QUALITY CONTROL 1. All products inspected at factory in an ISO 9002 environment. 2. All products tested in factory for proper operation before shipment. Part 3: EXECUTION 3.01 EXAMINATION Examine rough opening in roof for opening size and squareness. 3.02 INSTALLATION Install per the manufacturer's installation instructions. 3.03 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL The manufacturer has representatives in all areas of the United States and Canada. For the name of the closest representative, call (800)225-7814. END OF SECTION STANDARD SIZES AND WEIGHTS MODEL CLEAR OPENING WT. (LBS) PLH-G 2'-6" x 2'-6" 140 PLH-G 2'-6" x 3'-0" 160 PLH-G 3'-0" x 3'-0" 185 PLH-A 2'-6" x 2'-6" 90 PLH-A 2'-6" x 3'-0" 100 PLH-A 3'-0" x 3'-0" 140 PSRH-G 2'-6" x 4'-6" 240 PSRH-G 3'-0" x 5'-0" 280 PSRH-G 4'-0" x 4'-0" 290 PSRH-A 2'-6" x 4'-6" 165 PSRH-A 3'-0" x 5'-0" 230 PSRH-A 4'-0" x 4'-0" 240 PNRH-G 2'-6" x 5'-4" 260 PNRH-G 2'-6" x 6'-0" 270 PNRH-G 2'-6" x 8'-0" 360 PNRH-A 2'-6" x 5'-4" 225 PNRH-A 2'-6" x 6'-0" 235 PNRH-A 2'-6" x 8'-0" 310 G- denotes galvanized, A denotes aluminum. Custom Sizes are available..