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ROUGH CARPENTRY Section 06100 15-1207 D. Wood Preservative: 1. General: Per American Wood Preservers' Association (AWPA) Standards; all pressure treated wood shall be marked or branded to indicate the treatment is as specified. Treated lumber shall be handled on site per AWPA standard M4. 2. Exposed Wood : Where pressure treated wood is exposed so that it may come in contact with people, (as for example, playground and recreational equipment, handrails, outdoor benches and tables, walking decks and other portions of exterior walkways, poles and posts, trellises and the like) the use of pentachlorophenol and creosote is prohibited as the preservative. For these exposures, limit the use of preservatives containing arsenic or derivatives thereof to Ammoniacal Copper Arsenate (ACA) or Ammoniacal Copper Zinc Arsenate (ACZA) treated in accordance with Standard U1 of the American Wood Preservers' Association provided that as originally installed the wood is sealed with a nontoxic and non -slippery sealer. 3. Concealed Wood, Use Category UC1 & UC2: Where pressure treated wood is prevented from coming into contact with people in its normal service by reason of its finishes; (as for example, sill plates covered by sheathing and/or plaster or wallboard) the preservative shall be Borate (SBX) with at least 0.17pcf retention; all in accordance with Standard U1 of the American Wood Preservers' Association. 4. Paint -on Application: Treatment specified for certain items of work where pressure treatment has been damaged by field cuts or bored holes: Copper Naphthenate in penetrating oil similar and equal to Green's Products Co., "Copper -Green". 5. Fire Retardant treated plywood shall be treated in accordance with CBC, AWPA and ASTM Standards and shall be identified with stamp and label per CBC 2303.2.1. E. Fastenings: 1. Nails: ASTM F1667; common steel wire; use galvanized nails for exterior work, excluding pressure -treated materials. When nailing into pressure -treated materials (exterior or interior work), nails shall be hot -dipped galvanized in accordance with ASTM A153, Class D. For other exterior work not requiring nailing into pressure - treated materials, galvanized zinc coating can be in accordance with ASTM A153, Class D, or ASTM B695, Class 55. Box and sinker nails are not permitted. Ring shank (or accepted equal) nails must be used for plywood floors and for all ceiling stripping. 2. Bolts: Machine bolts, unless noted otherwise (ASTM A-307, Grade A). Rolled -body bolts with upset threads not permitted. 3. Lag Screws: ANSI Standard B18.2.1 4. Wood Screws: ANSI Standard 1318.6.1; use galvanized type for exterior work 5. Washers: Use for all bolts or lag screws bearing on wood. Malleable iron or steel washer at head and nut as shown on Drawings. Washers not required under heads of carriage bolt, but nut shall have cut washers. 6. Adhesive for Plywood Floor Sheathing: Conform to APA-AFG-01. 7. Drilled -in Concrete Anchors: Hilti "Kwik Bolt TZ" (ICC Report No. ESR -1917), Simpson Strong -Tie "Strong Bolt" (RCC Report No. ESR -1771), or accepted equal; stainless steel for all exterior work; testing required. 8. Drilled -in Masonry Anchors: Hilti "Kwik Bolt 3" (ICC Report No. ESR -1385), Simpson Strong -Tie "Wedge All" (ICC Report No. ESR -1396), or accepted equal; stainless steel for all exterior work; testing required. 9. Epoxy Anchors: 4