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ARCHITECTURAL ALUMINUM 10
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JACKING AND SHIPMENT
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CARE PRIOR TO BUILDING
COMPLETION
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CARE AFTER INSTALLATION OF
ANODIZED ALUMINUM,
‘Gener Consersone
lasing Pecsutore
(CARE AFTER INSTALLATION OF
PAINTED ALUMINUM
‘Genoa Cored
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MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT
Mec inde ocr payin tan asaya
Sin oeiein ese cette CHEMICAL PRETREATMENTS
o
tmoris ae ary i over use foday ler enteor aehtochral
Somhu proesighas raya wore ahr
Kanitesocieredbvmaieroeautin menos cubed | ote oy sadn hvstice sich aves wie’ cre
saraons. fiy crated coon tosh oeoon ts soace a
bros tind tna appecance” Te eet sormnrly
—— sacene
= subsequent epolied organic coat
Fake | ARCHITECTURAL ANODIC FINISHES
ceoar] | Rares ae arenes ere
‘ie resting smith i hohy dura, has,
eeeTABLE! — ARCHITECTURAL ANODIC RNISHES
(Ercoroted rom te Aluminam Atsociston Designation Syétom)
Typ0 ot Finish | nation | Description | Examples of fishing methods
| aries ‘R81 | Gloar(raturad | 18% H.S0, used at 70 = 2F at 12 amp per aver foot or
Ghee Sout So mintos ore atent
41007 ‘832 | Coating witn | Catar dependent on alloy and ara procore
mileosting ‘ntogrt color
siecricty_| leone ys sop ot oranc gmat
rontecurat ‘sat ] hear (vata | 15% 1.80 used a 79 = 2F at 12 amp po sare fool or
(07mtand_ | RAE) Coming itn | Color dependent on aly and anode pose
(Maker coating) integral color
RH | Gootingwitn | 16 H.S0, 70 3F a 2 amp. pa sR. for 6 mince,
lecrohaty | fotowed by stcttyic depriion of ineronie Pigment i
Sepostedcotor | thecontng
ry dapestion of stan {>
for exterior suface applications. The Ar
ne thee, es been in contnuove use or SO year Aopro AAMAEOT — Voluntary, Gul Speccation and I.‘TABLE I~ TYPICAL SEVEN.STEP PAINT PRETREATMENT PROCESS
3 | eons ontonan | Aca “minute [Ambion
5 | Conversion Coating | Amorphous Chrome Phosphate” “a5 seconds | 100-120°F.
or Amorphous Chrome Chromater | 45 seconds | 7590°F.
© | Rinse “Top water ovortowing ‘20 seconds | Ambient
7 | Firat ince ‘Aeitted nee or watr ‘esconse | Ambiontimay be
{03s han 300 ppm) hates to 150°
G aly nporant in cot
APPLIED ORGANIC COATINGS.
(Painted Finishes)tow costing wth asc resus. The costing maori
the aoplcton method must be earefuly selected
{suseatferncesincoaing orooeriae ~trmabity.araion
| nd chemical restenee, calor ana gost rtetion. ard a>
tain can be sigicas and sults fo density some
Gortainaopealtons Merion agen the cherie ore-
mont secon hat thorough clearing and chorea oe
| ‘samen roo punting every maarant The sven Sep
erocasesnounin Table is ype eho
orecarbon,sitconze acres, pavestor ahd
ta fltheae ogc coatings, whan taryapaie owe
etal auminum comeanarta by aed frre ae.
spe peisemance sandra of aanin 903 specication or
High Pevtamance Orgenic Coatings on Athetural Bee
{See ad Parts.
(eran arentectral aluminum components re desanes or
‘el eosembly whl other are gesgied fr shop ess
[Sum theancdizng rose tis important nt fe arent
| svelte the sls linfiaion of he fcly that mey be ured
igeanresbon ang fring. Aszeres ey be made uP of
| hosiabe conte a to which mathe souls me emcloyed
| seen sorteulrdevgn, Assembles thal valve ete welaing
‘mos be coated fer assmoly because weicing wil sara st
isesor the ergntecoging Assos made from ote
hed parte aco unl wines by mechaneal means Sted
TSexonnout damage fo the Satan # orover secauions
jretton
‘etblshing the cinensone of inerlocng parte. Exposed
‘istenore shoul be Trashed fe match eslacent pat Deep
oaues and sha inlral comers can eat costing nr
sory oroblome and arekaytrecelve only atin cong
(1 anuteturere gonerly recommend & minima ads
om ae
eta Say Lief Aono Gram Contas A
uring some coatings roars hosting the pars io temeer-
swe of 0" Farner Artes haha epee he
Fecteg ts tortora oxrmaly important tate factor Be
onaderedauringcioyseccton tar sructrsl members and
{hin waleg r ight geage components thet fo reaive
thane agar coatings.
Touching up pains pire is postibe, bt shoul ba ited
to'smalsreas naa mut ae gone wih ery ait Rt
Urytouemup pit cee not woater at he sre at 9 foe
Sfercnes incor and loss may coast Whonove ouch up
Ietneceseary. ne pre mandactrer should congue
tune of AANA Auman Cri Wl Design ole
fue trtiteciral organ coaras performance character
Istes, aoleien mattods and suggested speifentons
forerentectua euminum aleve Thee vireouscosings ae
bonded to mot ay fason trpertues of SOD" Fe Maher
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‘Tho manval iss tho proportes of pocosin enamel coatings
‘aulremants, aah contol quseines and soggested spec
atom an Guay conto tote.
“The leaning of aluminum is ingotant to the maintenance of
‘eves rough ite fw avec Aluminum
‘toner the parpone. They are
/AAMA.600.1 — Voluntary Guide Specification for Clean:
tng and Maintenance ‘of arches
Voluntary Guide Spectication fr Clean
Ing ara Maintenance of Panted Alen
‘ure Extrosons and GuranWss Pane
‘he secon which ftom in hs mana! wl Ein atthe
or spat tough the abet an dlvery fo he oD
She ane ral ntaton
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
“he besty of encalzed and pied Ynishes deponce cn the
{o-acmieve aultyfnehes on summa and hom to presen
From he producas mil he basic sluinim whether sh,
Fan seas baoce te ietltion ae arsed proton th
srcan cuneate sr at sun pay
Imag rocdura foreach tp een tbh anand
ch tine te amin le hacled, packaged snd sored
$reg tami fine ur tt rons
WATER STAINS.
improper procedures wator sa inthe teen of
Water sane er objactonane for sntotsresone td
fot ezapasle in frthed architectural work: Vill
‘Saningprbloms accurauing shipping. handing or segs
CAUSES OF WATER STAIN
In te presence of moiture and under cetin constons
strech wage, shoot or cher mating suraces I tow
Stator andthe mea caus’ rasn etwas the eich
reaut in wer atin. Soureas of wate inet ain
Wale leais ad conderaalon Wats vapors condones
below the cow point of tne auras a ‘ons
{Wound wet, note tis on all copes of ie receiving papers
fn inform jour porehaning or qsity sonal dapement
medi it te meal to col. noly your supervaar
fa temaoray stow thm metal ns 0! door arsa any
from cols watt stew t 10 war soy. ith ent dove,
ine metalwetns in abot Se hous) mover tothe warehouse.
fomperturenta areata weechit wil be lake gh nar
ature difference exoeeds 20° F move only enough mot for
‘The following stops na tobe ken, whenever possible 6
{reper frt ent he aumum i eee
Setolst ovo tempore fuctanong
nosing nae) wnara the ples unsahy Noh
“he Aluninum Asocistion austin, “Guielines for Mie.CARE DURING MILL FABRICATION,
PACKING & SHIPMENT TO FABRICATOR
ALUMINUM SHEET
ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS
During the Exiruding ProcessTYPICAL PACKAGING SPECIFICATIONS.
ako 9°
SINGLE STACK.
srRAPPWS |
SHROUDING
‘SKI
‘muuriPve stack
gt = Amey ony singe sch, coe sent,
Fini —teent ey ar mate sock
two-way enity suse employed, " Top STRAPPING
MsKi0
‘SHROUDED SKID PACK.
UR
[rs cusvenidg soe wand vnare neces acco INTERIOR waapene 2S
‘Rrolcngisoovsealt eourtopcarsnonest scalsemoeg
‘corse cre ssae [CARTON TPE PACK.uoting sage and cerainly betes the metal ic produced
[exagedand shipps. Thay shou both know hoon wo of
(ters typo of finish owe wpe, cxpowed area, cre
| ‘Gleranes,tmiouing tees. datnes of rave and bert
carer to service customer foreach specie pment That
Fnoniesgeasowethemto slo! proper packaging metod
| Teeneure nar to materi aries undamaged the fr
| Sere ant
‘Among siseing and packing mathods avaliable ae
4.47 (Less than tuck faa) common ose
Metals often pactaged a 75 0 100 ber cartons
td et extra cat, ray bo nteleeve betwoon ayers
‘Sr ienoe wih taf or eu pape preect ne su
fees. depending upon and use and secbon pote and
tongue,
Sets the exit wil oie won bones
‘Such mothade ae expensive and customers ae rlue-
{tant pay he extra charges, but they 8 provide mane
Inu protection to the etl
| 2.truck Lond "Common oar”
Many tuck loa shipments withthe same tale fu
Gestation can be pectaged in laped bundles. When
| bekaaina bare fare bunos, are must be taken fo
| Resthe tectors together to prevent contact of a
esed vutaoos Papor interleaving tex cos can be
Soon nocemrery
{a Trekiaed = cuttomers ek up
{alesse ine extudor must know the type of tuck
the caster wil ve ond the customers unioding
Tacit. The combined wih Keone of tho over
‘mate eauremens, weer he bes packs
‘aing motes,
4 Truk ood — erasers rack
4} Immany cases extroders eater open op tars for
| Ghana ithe pant Stee extomore usualy oo
nethaveohaad ate wang oto 105% bur
| __tRecustomer ean enban tor har! Unlesaing
‘ine utimatepurpoe isto have avaible the cua of
mite needed for eeahapecf Job roauemen st
‘Toss responiie or andinvelvedin ordoring matrs
| Rotietety are atthe many optonsavlale end
toc he ont need
Since quality product start with quality mater,»
| Baal sees acon uso 8 cntton
‘thon nay recoved rare te ots? Fi
0CARE DURING UNLOADING & STORAGE
_ PRIOR TO FABRICATION
UNLOADINGCARE DURING FABRICATION
c —
‘SURFACE PROTECTIONCARE DURING PACKAGING OF
¢ THE FINISHED PRODUCTtype of cunbiening may be provid by tyer seperation
‘ Sapcncie soragates paper sn, poisons foam,
‘resting shouldbe sweaes
7 aamage the finshed surace
abo sessc that knowade of expen a
asked bundles ore prvaryingresents of go=8 990CARE DURING SHIPPING
¢CARE DURING UNLOADING AND
ON-SITE STORAGE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
— - e
DELIVERY
~NLOADING
STORAGESARE DURING INSTALLATION
ts mporant. wo te oxen pose, o coordina materia
‘Noman tno alison sched I one organizes
"Plt msimge i tia that ay ofthe ares wi beng
SStineib ste and tosis te me howl bes
seit posse damage, Thre area number of precautions,
‘iver tha Shou be flowed ae whch an minimize this
("Chaat tat tpn of onocn be suman ae
HANDLING
(coal altention should be given tho alurinum assembies
| Soands thoy ar xought trom the srage tothe ntl
snare Gig hater renter me tee
| "Pvemon shoul ft art haste th provers carey
{eit air, na, sven, ad rin
{Boe tecretty solected to eels unoreseen dam:
| SoeitOmwors paces or contaiaton by scacent
“Son ir ponsn, he materials shold be stacked
con cope, Asoo tertperary rack or daly f tore er
| tutte the materi st ctor to sation often
| Ghee eaten protection aa met
2. Forenen nsfaters and woman fal trades should
Eelnmuceainthprope handing of auminon, C=
‘Seeing on suminam pars not sesgned fr such
Surpass can severely damage the pars, no e350
hota the fenad arom pase used to upp
[_ Sioiang bourdwalways adder.
1. Gae must be ten fo avo eaning fats or Nes
‘Sets on or agate th lumiaum pars. Raps, esa
¢_ atmeals, mara: materi common oor bol
in ade nul tpt ay Hom ea,
{he end ofeach cays work and any accumulation of
| Shekels esoua be removed careful to vets
IRS bostaty a permanent Seago fhe atominum.
‘COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MATERIALS
Ors arcitctrl ses incorporate any decent met
‘oki tne ps comet between losimta atria
| wii Sonatdrsion, Uno sieheoract han Peen cana
eases any aveston ae rgang fhe compat
fiystothr risers resin conuncton wit the aluminum
won avers car be obtained ram ie menatanturr of te
‘Siminom peosats beng wed.
| UMMARY
Fabreted shminum assembies and components used for
ltecturaporposes are ined prots and igh so
‘Gib ane Feisty esay fo aarage trom improper hence
| BMtecage. hyseal contact th ther obits. and eon
tint trom many of he aca td materi u2ed in
‘Bndey ouseng ceosrasion practices. I val tel
“Soermed wth te overl project ne aug ofa sRuaton
|USisve atime metals go teaugh the entre rstaiaton
since without damage that cov alles sutra character.
‘Shen petormance, or appearance. Damage tary of the
Faber common wea on stminu for ecitectrl spp
feiberiseuemely cut not wrtoay meee tox
{Sta tee ina Put satstociory manne:
[Altor the sinus inated bo su that adequate protec
fonisprondes and precaution ater to old damage fom
‘bot races lw fal tcamageedofcte are found
{Rite marie porto staan be sre tonoty he noose
‘hry pues fo aod evctng atrial hat might be rlecod
irenever protective costings such ss tape, spose coe
Thos grewe ele. 6 usd, be sure te cena tne ever or
‘Manuele obtain he noosceary eration om now they
‘Shaul be removed andthe tngth of tine me souls be ie
SEER LSTiianauce peace pact somites work
She daly or sechor’y-seclon basa wit the general ob
‘Stoerntenden puting writing which wore Mas beer ety
intbecte andthe ganeral condone nore, Lit his report
fy ad a spect ossting condone ofthe stale work
‘hak prt os guy and site tate responsi for
[rotons ne work rims pot on wi bo ta tte Gen-
al ob suserntensent and’ convator. Such periodic
‘fapettons contenad in wing, slace ttre reonety
{beprotecton on te general conbactor. and any crags tat
‘Seu fet naps an hen e oui tented and
‘leary dines en caused by votersCARE PRIOR TO BUILDING COMPLETION
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
“slows and dors and oer exposes sare where
paper protest mah cause oresve
[olrersrecormranaaone for thei proper Use.
PROTECTION AGAINST ADJACENT
CONSTRUCTION OPERATION
{in components noah comes om ne sang sate.
hon the aluminum nest be immediatly wiped clean betora
thay any an eon wahod ery wine es be
inct eta wich i ot sorte the ertace
Uso crcl to sot planing tne soar work. Pra
‘oul be fasted om the aluminum surace ered
Welding tures can cause damage o aluminum during intl
stan sartace wh wae: hey secon core In conact
‘in tho motor Care shou als te
Feat unersadeurngweling does ot fect the nish High
oneerstres ate proximity of mary ofthe anode and r=
‘tegen the same day the Slomnovs mare
‘moke and ether products of combustion and lacquered lum
ithe beaver an shuinum nish Such tans are ict
REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY
PROTECTIVE COATING.
‘Rede Coangstncsand rests seis be omoves
endodbyitetspevupplarmeybe waate ain ron
‘Greases an ba removed wih a wooden gat and resus
Seas canbe removed th a soient cosmo or by sea
icanbe ured safely Stppable coatings fo" 0 most‘ar are not practical or commended fo use on alumina
faces cer than large ft surfaces euch as papel aea3,
| Gravappled materate bacon teteoengy cieut tre
owt atersrlonged exaocure tothe S07 Ao ares of Vay.
[ha ieknesoes duet the srayapacation become nea
| "Biestteat or mpossate fo romove ss 20 arene. on cracks,
wotomers and asa crevices,
‘SUMMARY
| fl that slurinum work be cactuly protected afer
1S intalation fe compete ang pir to the Bung inet
Suaptence Suen proection fe ual he general contac:
, Ss Tesponataty hos damage to aluminum work wi st
| rng thi time, Instaea aluminum work fs coradered &
| Tha grafic hen he cer Buln coonent at
_ ROSier, tut be eficenty protacied ane dveided since
1TSiteninpowrise fo sattectnly rept damaged raters
en tee Evenwnen poe, rower Is cost anak
the quay ofthe orginal work. Ukewse, repacerent ime
SSpsuming and expensive The aluminum assembles must
of be ued for laser, estoldng 0” spr for waloays
Tomosrary walonaye eb. Nest hardware damage on nds
‘Sige ding ine parca ana, fl soseble. t= goose To
Teeth inmoblizo hardware remove completely rom
‘Re brsduss unlit naedes, Goveraton, commonsense
he'norning oar trae wl ge afona way Tomar mn
Ting Uergage se sobume fh te reall work Tro
odure shou be cared out nan organized and pre-deter-
‘ined manner
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CARE AFTER INSTALLATION OF
ANODIZED ALUMINUM
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
Building omnes and managers alongwith te arcvects who
‘ave desgned ther butsinge have sea been concerned
About he appearance ofthe extenor wall Th atactvenest
Stine wall design and ne esses excelent appearance ot
{Tropany Inte baiting brings nad keeps sites Tore
{es The arantect who has specie anodized alr wall
Siu whoew componscs nas done ro st benause ot ne
eeulyunchean be acueves wish odaod finshes and
Second bectuse a the ong If, cura. ans tow raiten-
Shoe that these fnahew rave. tina eecames ho respor-
“Tout of he bung tuner or managort ane that th ong
ina eauty ofthe buling exterior e alas inorder
Deserve the donrablty nd prota ot he ober.
‘I Aveitectur! Aluminum Manufacturers Association, ee-
Spring tne ne tre rca ety fo grove
{ermaion on tne care and mantonanc of arta wall i
Isheo.oleasedapublation entieg-Vluntary Guide Seer
Hsien fa Gang ana Manaranc of Archie Anod
‘Nomina, AANA Oa -1077 Thi spaces curines
‘matneds equpmect, ht materis to clean anodes alum
fur ater eansvocon and forsusecquent peiaie alton”
nce "the methods find are spalable to arehectual
‘rod fabricated fram both red ons exuded shapes
‘cuding window andcorranea sere one ond eras,
‘Sra wai, aon, and rs. Rap poles,
‘Fre intrmation rovided inthe apeniesion cust tobur =
Ing owners, managers, artes, contractors, and afer
the bulking Indy who are intreted In tha propor cae
find maimonanes of enodeed luni
[As with any tse bulging matt, aluminum ceaues
‘easoratie fare grr to and ering nialion ava perio
‘Stanngandmadtenence ateretaleton Atghanodiaed
‘Surinam is exceptional restart o cooseon, dclor
ior andwoar natural aout an 69 marred by argh cher-
lea aber or mount Such condtane sual eect ony
the surface finish but do not reduce the serie Ie ofthe
‘Surin, Al eter: sracen cals vary ameunts of
{End ert dapanding on gsograshle arn. onaonmentl Cone
Aitons fin and ecaton on the baling, Thea factors and
Ihacuners atte regaraing sacs aobeartce determine
fy eng heauency of Sean regred. The sun
{Seaningsehedule shoud be ltopated with oer cleaning
‘Sheuules fo eta and economy. ae srample, oth the
ise andthe alumina carn wal cane saan atthe
Sime tne
“Gearing may be ecuirad more often in one geographic area
{han tnciarwnan appeaeee eof rina importance. More
{fequort cleaning wif Be regued im Reavy Indust
tena tmen nal ross. Seasonal con fect washing
(Tatung othe suse e minimal Las Ales, for exo,
ithe riaue combination of ited rift, tomporatre
{iuctaton smog and condensation, ries tha alumnn
etcleaned mare requemty tan in ther motopoln aoes
Shore teouent ata
In beth wot ane dry cles, recasod ant sheltered seas
‘ously became more heavily saved because ofthe lack of
‘Enwashing Moro requent ana ionger pera of condense
tion eae occur proested wea, nereabng the sehesen ot
the so fee partial ue of sf areas on overhang,
[ots of ale panslehotared clu covers nae ie
Poreaemastenarce innit ongtorm sccumottion ote
‘hich unser cera conatons, cam acselrate weathering oh
‘he tah
CLEANING PROCEDURES
ements Crepe tetas trae
‘Satin sls ane scumulsies enviroment ss and
‘Feccorston.
“hesning work should stat tthe 19 of he busing and pro-
AST groundtevetinacominunus kop Using treet
fer spray tn vee ra with of the tage o tat
‘ow Be need loaning srzoods from the Top down,
caus sree sia may sight or ean, reves proae
Sly serge" cleaning procedures may be employee dex
Bonding othe serenity and ona othe so Oy tral an
hr testng ean catrmne wtch il most foci The
SImpos procedurtoremave the so is fhe one wh sous
Seutea
for Kot sol, sila roca sah te srace
‘ronan he suave serubina witha rh of sponge and
‘Sncumeot spraying wth water shoud be ee sous sl
‘Sohere: tun atid georges cleaner shuld ba used th
‘ruthing or sponang Wasting ssoula be dono wih wit
‘resure,tathortortaly than verecly. Flowing tho wach
Inge sreons mn be rou testy orang th
tie necessary to remove cl wax, sls, ce other simar
Irateios, MEX or an squvelent sven sacormendea for
{Boon op. Extrema care mua be gravid when salves ot
‘ins ype are tae sine they may domane organic cose
Duskoteananshes There soivents shoud never be wed oF
Soc tisrospotectes by cles eran autings ios
‘roan esting ae Gotenoraled and should Be removed
Removingheavy surtce sot ay require the use oan abe
Ee ening aed In Ms procedure the aed i tharos
{baked wim as wates eet detergent cleaner apt
‘ata srtacsig hand scuba wih unto pressure, Seb
Sing eatin enoud be in he rcton of The meal oe
‘Scrabing wn a nylon leaning pad’ orognated wi
Surin poecant materialise ecamrondod fo rerovin
$Nioborn soe and ain. Afr sorubting. he srfoce shoul
be need tnoooany wh lean water fo romove al fesrve[Piven the surtace fs hen ported t a dry oF
L1Gy Wine chamois saseenoe or Inte com
x power cleaning tole may be necestay 19 remove
PYReawy soe tom are sreas Inovang gare ara
Lunn covers When uring such foo the suace must be
‘ios Rushed win Caan waterora sd detergent lean:
tae bro tbcaon and medi "cag
| “the din, after en area has been machine scrubbed it
L orised uth ean wate and horougyserubbes wih
Sip attinete bran The surface may en be aed
.SPECTION
‘Sauggested tha he busing owner or menayer wide
Tiber ot shor quaiesveprowenaive to nape Me
Sein Care rust be taken tse ta mea oars
|e. "Sip and cer areas that may tap mater, leaner
"Ss we stony clean sna ced A tinal nspecton °0
(ethene soscoraton or ti eran onthe sul
| SSmmensea
EANING PRECAUTIONS
fn rcautrs ut Stay wre cain teens
| sloctine spropriteclesning method. Aggressive skaliig
[SBEcletnersnustneverseusca Cleaning nt, somnestes
“Ses shold be evtded ence sone chemi eastions
ie hay acoelereted ana cleaning nomanformity cule
ce Song organs solvent lee aectng rooted
Tandy fect tne funehon one sealants. trong clea
| Shdatonet be usedon wincow lass and other components
ore pani rte Seamer tacoma in contet with he
‘Pininum: Excessive aoraive rubbing should net Be wae
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FIELD PROTECTION AND MAINTENANCE
‘roection and malntanance of eared sucess of
| swular mort A wpo-on srlace protect fnew sal
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‘Sonhe inthe harsest environments This protect isso
PNG aincrouany clesnad and des anoles surtaco with
| Slrcecltmertelipes The benets of suchanaphestion
usar es protest righ, ane second, fakes
‘ rmantenance ease Subsecuen! ainenance
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ting to ary and wining one suace protectant every
Year in ony rte ney mana a
amy waxes sr avalabie for apalicatin to anodized aes,
tathay are best od on terior tems such as hand ris
Poors ad decorave meta teie generally ot pret! *
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EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS
Evinmentand proeyts needed fr ccsning ana maintaining
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Sea oF7. These neue migscapa dtergntsorstonng
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mater nor coos
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PAINTED ALUMINUM
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Gf tamos aluminum exrona and Cura Wall Panels,
‘anin'on04-1000. The spectcabon covere procedures 1
to uss tor sect and ext suture peut ound
‘ran wal, wow and stort! constuction,
Croan luninam comtinns do ot normaly show an aoorec.
SHeeRETST EC Secomulanen in mary aceon ak
Shdsolweuinotbe cotrmentalt tha coer, at cleaning
“ surave care ay be dearale or he sxe of eopearance.
areas whats homey see! deposts Fave dul he su
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[sierra hat r-own rom oer er
‘toes surface clesing fs aesracle.
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‘nthe sine way ey fet srosaad costings In soe areas
fafimay be aula’ te hoop exer traces Tosing
‘Gan ana rin mars of ow rina on hea ngs
{| Sited area, periaue cleaning wil be necessary Ths alo
{rust ogy conta regions sh Wequort cyte a ender
| tion an ening which may caueesbulld up of amosshere
SSitand de nanyolmate,shatoresarcos under ovenags
| Trnyoevoma ened romiackotrain wasting. Clening pated
‘SUninam Sampenenen the set wa may 8 heed
Bong ih clowing ta as.
| fsutomatic wal leaning equipments tobe used ona bul
| Ingra tat emul be mae cary ine equipment dean 10
(rear that leaning solos ana brushes se wel she
‘fequancy of cleaning have na detmertl eect on he
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CLEANING PROCEDURES
Painted suraces shoul be cleaned as soon at possible ster
[fasbor to remove, constuction ats and. accursed
| nwronmantat sot lea 2 free waler ng tom the
Eon shu be eotoje blr sph ay ear.
ttimode at presurts Setar en'ahgh lure a fow ee
re Rubbing te urtace with sah brushes sponges cloth
‘rt herinang ao les
asimoie water rinse wit bashing spongngorusbing with
| Soins ot etiten to remove he ot aig detergent ox
ris soap wi be neceesary.
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‘rh oso wh wf Brzsr,fet Ronzone
‘aly. then vericsy. Following the washing the scaces mst
Sethoreoirned wih clan war te caneras eon
She ning. Rings ertacos mat be permed oa oy
‘hoy be wiped witha chmols sussepee or nee ccmn.
‘leaner noun shut te minimized and ose areas sub.
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Inecssany to loson he probaly of seating
‘cessing chemical mustnot slowed tocolectonsutaces,
{2 buddle on horn surfer” to collet lets snd
‘Sesncen These surlaces, jis and crvoes snout e tore
‘ani usned with tor and re,
Mi detergents and coape which we gate for bare hands
Show be sete fer asies aluminum, Songer detergent
SUNS. Sere hoster detergents, shous be carey sot
Se Some of te ter woud necessitate tng "ber
‘lovee and log Yara brushes, Some mid eeaning sou
Along are svelte for automate bung washing acres,
Mie solvents such a mineral spits may be usd fo move
‘ree, alent or suing compounds, Senger solvents of
‘Events conning sleaners may soften pant, To prevent
‘Semage fo he fn, the caning manulactrer should be
‘ete ant hwe poe ot sent or aun cemers
ro suracemarrog tres place fn ths manner since coud
(Ge on uncasrasie aposarence ct cera viewing anges,
Ecaners ofthe type ae weal apiesand removed wih 3
‘lean clei. Reming resaue shoule be washed wih mic
‘oan andreas win water Use soar cleaners pana
Since solvents may extract materi rom saalants which
‘huldatan the partessurtace or could prove hat ea
[ris tnae pose flocs must be conscered. Test a smal
\Wsleaning heyy tenacious surtce sol or stubborn sans has
‘Deon postoaned ¢ more aggresive cleaner and techie
foybe reared Coane and tecmiae shea beached to
{he sl andthe santa tin. Some loval manual clean
May bu ode tt pot Abaye foow he fecarenen at
one of ihe laner manutactorer st fo rape cleaner and
Concontaen etcaun a sal ares fet Clears shoul
sete ie ndeimaatey Sonate case, see
tothe sree.
‘res coneraespitge on the pied surface maybe quite
ubtomte remove. Spel cleaners anafer igorous bOI
trip norsbvasve brakes or pase sorapere may be m=
ited sotuons of Mure ald under 308) may be eter:
then removing dri concrete sans and elective propre.
{avy cleaner for coveete ena nora snag are vale:
however eat cee snuld wo trod fst end proce handling
Precautions must be exccoed fr aca roaeons
2sMixing cleaners may not cnty be inetecve, but ako vary
[Nguesso example, man chlorinecontiing materas
[is treachen, wih ctor cesing compounds ontaning
liana ean prede poison 638
Aways singe the surface afr moving Neavysurace sol
‘SUMMARY OF CLEANING TIPS
PU Novertsaning or excessive ubhing can 60 mere harm
Shen good
1 Sronp aolents (MEK for example) or stng cleaner
Shncciratons cam enuse damage to painted secs
«Reed aoasve ears. D9 rot ve hovsehold cleaners
{hot conn brass on para rice,
= Roane main such eget woo. abrasive brushes,
‘ean weer ana hor fishes.
|e Rrcderipsancepannas Remove un-downs 6 quit
+ Rts omperature extras Hostaoceertes chica
fcoaone ard may epee water rem auton,
(Geko under soveras conditions may est n sresi
‘fee: sainng dea, cleaningsnovlabe done in shee
| _ Stmoderae temperate
|. Dototsaetnue heey duty cleaner ors reaventy
(eed rie loaner.
|, Bonet scour patted suaces
| Thevor ue pat remover agrosive alkaline, aid or
‘Svtale cleeners So nor use tisodizm phosohat oF
Figniyahaine arbi sla deuners, Aways do 8 feat
f_ sutce
|. Pot manutacurrs resmmendatons for mixing ane
‘Sting Soares.
1 Never nix soaness
‘Tomrevent maria, make sure clearing sponges lath
srewegnt re
‘ "An urea of prevention f worth a pound of cu
{invadaton to the foregoing, consideration must be
(asa the stows saronn may havo on stubby,
Serena caupment and ater em testa below
‘Buck comaoranone ay tect tne ting nthe clea
INSPECTION
tis suggetod hatte bung omer or manager prow &
‘untied inseector fo see tat the cleaning operations ere
Cimtovou mascordsnce wih ne yeconmended procedures.
—ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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CURTAIN WALL DESIGN
‘ALUMINUM CURTAIN WALL DESIGN GUIDE MANUAL
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{cm are slumes on Windoading and Wind Tense Testing
Sha Structural Propetos of Gloss.
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METAL CURTAIN WALL, WINDOW, STORE FRONT
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