Dero Bike Racks, Inc.
2657 32nd Avenue S. Minneapolis, MN 55406
Phone: 888-337-6729 Fax: 612-331-2731
E-mail: sales@dero.com Website: http://www.dero.com
GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DERO FIXIT
SECTION 02871 or 129313
BIKE RACKS
These specifications were current at the time of publication but are subject to change at any time without notice. Please confirm the accuracy of these specifications with the manufacturer and/or distributor prior to installation.
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 Summary
A. This section includes specifications for the Fixit.
1.2 Quality Assurance
A. Installer Qualifications: An experienced installer who has completed installation of bicycle racks similar in material, design, and extent to that indicated for this project and whose work has resulted in construction with a record of successful in-service performance.
B. Manufacturer Qualifications: A firm experienced in manufacturing bicycle racks similar to those required for this project and with a record of successful in-service performance.
C. Source Limitations: Obtain each color, finish, shape and type of bicycle rack from a single source with resources to provide components of consistent quality in appearance and physical properties.
D. Product Options: Drawings indicate size, shape and dimensional requirements of bicycle racks and are based on the specific system indicated.
1.3 Submittals
A. Product Data: Include physical characteristics such as shape, dimensions, bicycle parking capacity and finish for each bicycle rack.
B. Maintenance Data: For each bicycle rack.
1. Include recommended methods for repairing damage to the powder coat finish.
1.4 Delivery, Storage and Handling
A. Store bicycle racks in original undamaged packages and containers until ready for installation.
B. Handle bicycle racks with sufficient care to prevent any scratches or damage to the finish.
1.5 Warranty
A. Bicycle racks carry a one year manufacturer’s limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The one year warranty period begins the date the product is shipped from the manufacturer.
B. The air pump for the Dero Air Kit and Dero Fixit Rack have limited operating temperatures ranges, to above freezing. The air pump is not warranted in below freezing temperatures and it is strongly recommended that air pumps are removed and stored indoors during periods of below freezing temperatures.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1 Acceptable Manufacturers
A. Provide bicycle racks manufactured by DERO BIKE RACK CO., 2657 32nd Avenue S., Minneapolis, MN 55406, ph: 888-337-6729.
2.2 Materials
A. Main body: 2” pipe.
B. Tool holder: 3/16” steel.
C. Feet: 8” x .25” steel.
D. Tool tethers: 3/16” stainless steel cable.
E. Manual air pump.
F. Hand tools:
1. Philips and flat head screwdrivers
2. 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8mm Allen wrenches
3. Torx wrench
4. Headset wrench
5. Pedal wrench
6. 8, 9, 10, 11mm box wrenches
7. Two tire levers
2.3 Finishes
A. A hot-dipped galvanized finish performed after fabrication is standard.
B. Over 250 high quality TGIC powder-coated colors are available from Dero Bike Rack Co.
1. For powder coated/ painted racks, the following specifications are required: Part is prepared for painting with hard sandblasting. An epoxy primer is electrostatically applied. A final TGIC, UV resistant polyester powder coat is applied. Final coating thickness shall be no less than 6 mils.
2.4 Fixit
A. Space Use
1. The Fixit can accommodate one bake at a time and will use approximately the amount of space listed in the installation diagrams.
2. To ensure that the Fixit is convenient and safe for bicyclists, use these minimum space use configurations when installing the Fixit next to a wall or street.
B. Setbacks
1. Wall Setback: The back of the Fixit should be at least 12” from a wall. Both sides of the Fixit should be 36” from either wall.
2. No part of the Fixit should protrude onto a walkway, bike lane, or common area.
3. Street Setback: For Fixits running parallel to the street, a 96" setback is recommended. For Fixits installed perpendicular to the street, a 60" setback is the minimum.
4. The foot-mounted Fixit has two 8” x .25” plates that are installed onto a concrete base with 6 masonry anchors. 3/8" anchors are the standard anchor shipped with this rack.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 Installation
A. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that all base materials into which the rack will be installed can support the rack and will not be damaged by any required installation procedures.
3.2 Ordering Information
A. When ordering or specifying this rack, make sure the product type, finish and fastener type (if applicable) are included. Contact your Dero representative for a current price list or to place an order.
3.3 Included with every Bike Rack
A. Included in the price is a hot-dipped galvanized finish. The foot-mounted Fixit includes 6 wedge anchors or concrete spikes.
3.4 Included with every Bike Rack
Call 1-800-298-4915 for freight quotes.
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