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DocuSign Envelope ID: 9826C043- 4C32- 49CD- A4CC- DC28ABAB7CE7 <br />SECTION 237690 - HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR HVAC PIPING AND EQUIPMENT <br />B. Comply with MSS SP -69 for pipe hanger selections and applications that are not specified in piping <br />system Sections. <br />C. Use hangers and supports with galvanized, metallic coatings for piping and equipment that will not <br />have field - applied finish. <br />D. Use nonmetallic coatings on attachments for electrolytic protection where attachments are in direct <br />contact with copper tubing. <br />E. Use padded hangers for piping that is subject to scratching. <br />F. Horizontal- Piping Hangers and Supports: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in <br />piping system Sections, install the following types: <br />1. Adjustable, Steel Clevis Hangers (MSS Type 1): For suspension of noninsulated or insulated <br />stationary pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. <br />2. Yoke -Type Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 2): For suspension of 120 to 450 deg F pipes, NPS 4 to <br />NPS 16, requiring up to 4 inches of insulation. <br />3. Carbon- or Alloy - Steel, Double -Bolt Pipe Clamps (MSS Type 3): For suspension of pipes, <br />NPS 3/4 to NPS 24, requiring clamp flexibility and up to 4 inches of insulation. <br />4. Adjustable, Steel Band Hangers (MSS Type 7): For suspension of noninsulated stationary <br />pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 8. <br />5. U -Bolts (MSS Type 24): For support of heavy pipes, NPS 1/2 to NPS 30. <br />6. Pipe Saddle Supports (MSS Type 36): For support of pipes, NPS 4 to NPS 36, with steel pipe <br />base stanchion support and cast -iron floor flange. <br />7. Single Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 41): For suspension of pipes, NPS 1 to NPS 30, from 2 rods if <br />longitudinal movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur. <br />8. Complete Pipe Rolls (MSS Type 44): For support of pipes, NPS 2 to NPS 42, if longitudinal <br />movement caused by expansion and contraction might occur but vertical adjustment is not <br />necessary. <br />G. Vertical- Piping Clamps: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system <br />Sections, install the following types: <br />1. Extension Pipe or Riser Clamps (MSS Type 8): For support of pipe risers, NPS 3/4 to <br />NPS 20. <br />2. Carbon- or Alloy -Steel Riser Clamps (MSS Type 42): For support of pipe risers, NPS 3/4 to <br />NPS 20, if longer ends are required for riser clamps. <br />H. Hanger -Rod Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system <br />Sections, install the following types: <br />1. Steel Turnbuckles (MSS Type 13): For adjustment up to 6 inches for heavy loads. <br />2. Steel Clevises (MSS Type 14): For 120 to 450 deg F piping installations. <br />I. Building Attachments: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, <br />install the following types: <br />1. Steel or Malleable Concrete Inserts (MSS Type 18): For upper attachment to suspend pipe <br />hangers from concrete ceiling. <br />2. Top -Beam C- Clamps (MSS Type 19): For use under roof installations with bar -joist <br />construction to attach to top flange of structural shape. <br />3. Side -Beam or Channel Clamps (MSS Type 20): For attaching to bottom flange of beams, <br />channels, or angles. <br />4. Center -Beam Clamps (MSS Type 21): For attaching to center of bottom flange of beams. <br />5. Welded Beam Attachments (MSS Type 22): For attaching to bottom of beams if loads are <br />considerable and rod sizes are large. <br />6. C- Clamps (MSS Type 23): For structural shapes. <br />7. Welded -Steel Brackets: For support of pipes from below, or for suspending from above by <br />using clip and rod. Use one of the following for indicated loads: <br />a. Light (MSS Type 31): 750 lb. <br />b. Medium (MSS Type 32): 1500 lb. <br />C. Heavy (MSS Type 33): 3000 lb. <br />8. Side -Beam Brackets (MSS Type 34): For sides of steel or wooden beams. <br />9. Plate Lugs (MSS Type 57): For attaching to steel beams if flexibility at beam is required. <br />J. Saddles and Shields: Unless otherwise indicated and except as specified in piping system Sections, <br />install the following types: <br />Reece, Noland & McElrath, Inc. 237690-4 Orange County Board of Elections <br />Orange Co., NC 05/04/18 <br />