Teatro Jury Base Chair Specifications
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PART 1 – GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A.
1.2 SUMMARY
1.
1.3 SUBMITTALS
B.
C.
1. Fabric
2. Metal Finishes
3. Wood Finishes (if applicable)
D.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
B. Provide seating that complies with California Technical Bulletin 117.
C.
D. Design an d install seating with all rows in alignment. Comply with ADA rules and regulations.
1.5 PROJECT CONDITIONS
1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
B. Handle seating in manner to prevent damage.
PART 2 – PRODUCTS
2.1 SEATING
1. Basic floor-mounted Jury Base Forum chair.
B.
1.
Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions, apply
to this section.
. This section includes the following:
Freestanding floor-mounted Jury Base seating with 360 degree swivel and self-returning
mechanism.
. Product data for each type of product specified. Include installation methods.
Shop drawings, prepared for architectural drawings and from field dimensions, showing the seating layout
and aisle widths as well as a section view with profile dimensions of the seating and back-to-back row
dimensions.
Samples for initial selection purposes in the form of manufacturer’s color charts or samples of materials
showing the full range of standard colors, finishes, and patterns.
Statement signed by the jury seating manufacturer confirming that the products submitted comply with the
specified requirements.
. Provide installer’s qualifications confirming the installer is qualified to install the manufacturer’s chairs
Obtain the complete seating system, including accessories and mounting components, from a single
manufacturer.
Environmental Conditions: Do not install jury seating until space is enclosed and weatherproof, wet work in
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space is complete and dry, installation of finishes including painting is complete, and ceilings are complete.
Do not install jury seating until ambient temperature and humidity conditions are continuously maintained at
final occupancy values.
Deliver seating in manufacturer’s unopened cartons clearly labeled with manufacturer’s name and
.
contents.
Provide from Theatre Solutions, Inc., 121 Park Avenue, Quakertown, PA 18951, the Teatro Jury Base
.
Seating as follows:
Model noted is based on the Theatre Solutions, Inc. Teatro Jury Base Seating with the intent of
establishing the high level of quality required for the project. Other brands submitted for approval will be
given consideration provided that a full seating mock-up, along with a com plete l ist of specification
discrepancies between the proposed substitution and the product specified is received at least 10 working
days prior to the bid date.
By offering a quote for this project, the bidder assumes full responsibility for complying with the
specifications for this project and shall be totally responsible for any expenses incurred if the
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product quoted does not comply with the specifications.
C.
2.2 MATERIALS
B.
2.3 FABRICATION, GENERAL
2.4 MOUNTING
2.5 CHAIRS
B.
C.
D.
E.
F. The chair shall be equipped with a non-tilt mechanism.
G. The chair shall be equipped with a swivel and return cylinder.
PART 3 – OPTIONS
3.1 BACK WITH OUTER WOOD PANEL, PLYWOOD EDGES
A.
3.2 BACK WITH OUTER WOOD PANEL, HARDWOOD EDGES
Failure to comply with the warranty described in Part 4 of these specifications will be cause for
disqualification.
Padding material shall be flame retardant polyurethane foam which conforms to the standards of the
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California Bureau of Home Furnishings 117-75.
Seating fabric shall be _______________________________________________ with the color to be
selected from the standard choice of colors. All upholstery shall be first quality without creases, stretch
lines, or wrinkles.
Fabricate the seating for maximum comfort using materials that are carefully selected to be free from
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defects, objectionable projections, or irregularities. Smooth round corners and edges to present the least
possible snagging and pinching hazards.
The floor base shall be cast aluminum with a durable powder-coated finish. The base shall include four
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countersunk holes equally spaced around the perimeter of the bas e for mounting to the floor with 1/4” flat
head screws, providing a flush, unobtrusive appearance.
Chair shall be TSI model Teatro.
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Frame Assembly: Shall consist of two legs, two armrest support plates, one base plate, and one wedge box
all welded into one integral structure upon which the seat, back, and armrests are assembled. The legs
shall be laser-profiled 5/16” thick hot-rolled steel plate upon which there is an 11 gauge armrest support
plate. The wedge box shall be formed from 11 gauge hot-rolled pickled-in-oil steel. The entire welded
assembly shall be powder-coated.
Seat Construction: The seat panel shall be 5/8” thick, electronically glued curved hard wood plywood. The
padding material shall be 3” thick polyurethane foam, shall be glued to the inner surface of the seat panel,
and shall conform to the California Bureau of Home Furnishings Technical Bulletin 117. The seat shall be
attached to the frame assembly with (4) 1/4-20 x 1” pan head machine screws and split lock washers.
Back Construction: The back panel shall be 3/8” thick, electronically glued curved hardwood plywood. The
padding material shall be 1-3/4” thick, 2-3/4” thick in the lumbar region, shall be glued to the inner surface
of the back panel, and shall conform to the California Bureau of Home Furnishings Technical Bulletin 117.
The outside surface of the back panel shall be encapsulated in 1/4” thick slab polyurethane foam. The
back shall be attached to the frame assembly using (2) 1/4-20 x 3/4” flat head machine screws and (2)
3/8-16 x 1-1/4” flat head machine screws.
rmrests: Shall be kiln-dried hardwood, nominally 1” thick x 2-1/2” wide x 11-3/4” long. Each armrest will
be fastened to the frame assembly with (4) #8 x 5/8” pan head sheet metal screws.
Back Construction: Solid back construction comprised of a curved plywood veneer outer panel fastened
solidly and without voids to an inner structural plywood panel. The outer panel shall be 15mm thick, faced
one side with Grade A veneer centered across the width of the panel, and exposed plywood laminations
along all edges. The inner panel shall be 3/8” thick. Both shall be electronicall y glued hardwood plywood
and shall be fastened together with bayonet hanging brackets at the top and two #8 x 3/4” trim head screws
at the bottom, resulting in a rigid connection with no visible fasteners on the outer wood panel. The veneer
face and edges of the outer panel shall be stained to match the architect’s sample. The padding mat erial
shall be 1-3/4” thick polyurethane foam, 2-3/4” thick in the lumbar region, shall be glued to the inner panel,
and shall conform to the California Bureau of Home Furnishings Technical Bulletin 11 7. The back
assembly shall be attached to the frame assembly using (2) 1/4-20 x 3/4” flat head machine screws and (2)
3/8-16 x 1-1/4” flat head machine screws.