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Typography
Symbols and Color
Sign Setback Guidelines
Gateway
Campus Identification
Residential Area Identification
Major Building Identification
Building Identification
Building Entrance Identification
Major Directional
Secondary Directional
Street Name Sign
Campus Map Display
Secondary Map Display
Parking Lot Identification
Parking Restrictions
Campus Banner
Housing Banner
Construction Sign
Major Temporary Directional
Temporary Directional
Specifications
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0.3
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Sign Type Description Drawing
March 2007Contents
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
AMHERSTUMASS
Linotype Sabon Roman
Linotype Frutiger 65 Bold
March 2007 0.1Typography
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
UMASSAMHERST
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSAMHERST
Wheelchair Accessible Directional ArrowPublic Parking No Parking
Red
Dark Gray
Gray
White
Black
Paint to match PMS 201C
Paint to match PMS 432C
Paint/vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal Series Medium Gray 220-31
Paint/vinyl: to match 3M Scotchcal Series 220 matte white 220-20reflective sheeting to match 3M Scotchlite Series 280 white 280-10
Paint/vinyl: to match 3M Scotchcal Series 220 black 220-12
mea
sure
d by
dia
met
er
Color
Sign Colors
Red
Yellow
Purple
Green
Red
Blue
"P" Blue
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal series 220 Perfect Match Red 220-263
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal series 220 Bright Yellow 225-15
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal series 220 Dark Violet 220-98
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal series 220 Bright Green 225-186
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal series 220 Perfect Match Red 220-263Reflective sheeting: to match 3M Scotchlite series 280 Red 280-72
Vinyl to match 3M Scotchcal Series 220 Vivid blue 220-72
Reflective sheeting: to match 3M Scotchlite Series 280 Light Blue 280-76
Parking Colors
Specification
P
March 2007 0.2Symbols and Color
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
P
March 2007 0.3Sign Setback Guidelines
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Shown below are standard setbacks for signs along secondary campus roads. If field conditions do not allow for the setbacks indicated, obtain approval from Facilities prior to installation.
• Residential Area ID• Major Building ID• Building ID
3' - 0" min*
Edge of sidewalk
Roadway Planting Strip Sidewalk
Roadway Planting Strip Sidewalk
Roadway Planting Strip Sidewalk
2' - 0" min*
Edge of road
CL2' - 0" min*
2' - 0" min*
• Major Directional
2' - 0" min*
Edge of road
• Secondary Directional
March 2007 0.4Sign Setback Guidelines
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Sidewalk Planting Strip Parking Lot
Sidewalk Planting Strip Parking Lot
• Parking Lot ID
2' - 0" min*
Edge of sidewalk
2' - 0" min*
• Parking Restrictions
2' - 0" min*
Edge of Parking lot
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSAMHERST
22'-0"
23'-0"
4'-0
"1/
2"6"
1'-6
"
5'-6
1/2
"
Concrete FootingSee Dwg. 1.3
A1 .3
March 2007 1.1Sign Type 01 − GatewayElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Granite Monument with sandblasted seal and lettering.
Panel Size: 22'-0"w x 4'-0"h x 1'-6"d
Typeface: Sabon Roman
Graphics: UMass Seal
Finish:Thermal finish monument
Materials: Two part Granite Monument: 1) 22'-0" x 4'-0" Top 2) 22'-0" x 2'-0" Base
Footing: Class D reinforced concrete footing.
AElevationScale: 1/4" = 1' - 0"
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSAMHERST
22'-0"
4'-0
"1/
2"1'
-6"
5'-6
1/2
"
3'-1
5/8
"E
QE
Q
3'-1 5/8" 6'-3 3/4"1'-3 3/8"
8'-8"4 1/2" 5 5/8" 5 5/8"6 1/2"
1'-1
/2"
7 1/
2"5
1/2"
17'-2 3/4"
5'-1"
UMass SealSandblasted with Gray Lithichrome infill
Typeface: Sabon Roman7 1/2" high Sandblasted with Gray Lithichrome infill
Align
March 2007 1.2Sign Type 01 − GatewayGateway Layout
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ASide DetailScale: 1/4" = 1' - 0"
1'-6"
3'-0"
4'-0
"6"
Granite Monument, Thermal Finish
Granite Base
1/2" Reveal
Sandblasted Graphics with Lithichrome infill
12" x 3/4" Stainless Steel Pins Grouted in Place
1/2 in
18" x 3/4" Stainless Steel Pins Grouted in Place
Class D Cement Concretewith Reinforcing as required
March 2007 1.3Sign Type 01 − GatewaySide Detail
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ASection with FootingScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
See dwg 2.4for footing details
AMHERSTUMASS
8'-0"
2'-3
"4"
1/2"
3'-0
"
5'-8
"
3 " 1/2"
6"
12"
March 2007 2.1Sign Type 02 − Campus IdentificationElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 8'-0"w x 3'-0"h
Typeface: Sabon Roman
Graphics: UMass Seal - White reflective sheeting
Finish:Header Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12“ beyond footing and having rounded corners.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A2.3
C2.3
B2.3
8'-0"
4 3/
4"
2 3/8"4 1/2"
3'-0
"
2'-1
"
2'-1"
2 3/4"6 1/2"
7 5/8"9 7/8"
AMHERSTUMASS
March 2007 2.2Sign Type 02 − Campus IdentificationPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
1/2"4"
7"
7" 7"
1/2" 1/2"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
March 2007 2.3Sign Type 02 − Campus IdentificationSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel3" x 7" aluminum
Rectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular PostExtrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusion
Note: Sign Contractor is responsiblefor engineering all post and footingrequirements.
4"4'
-0"
Sign post
Finish grade
(4) 1/2" Aluminum gusset supports
18" x 18" x 1/2" Aluminum plate
Leveling bolts
1/2" x 18" S.S. J-Bolts
Class D Cement Concretewith Reinforcing as required
ABase Plate and Footing1" = 1'-0"
1'-6"
March 2007 2.4Sign Type 02 − Campus IdentificationDetail
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
UMASSAMHERST
Orchard HillResidential Area
See dwg 2.4for footing details
7'-0"
2'-2
"8"
1/2"
2'-8
"
5'-6
"
3 " 1/2" A3.3
C3.3
B3.3
12"
March 2007 3.1Sign Type 03 − Residential Area IDElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 7'-0"w x 2'-8"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: UMass Seal − masked and sprayed to match PMS 199 Text − White reflective sheetingLogotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Header Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
6"
Orchard HillResidential Area
SylvanResidential Area
7'-0"
4" 3'-2"
4 1/
4"6"
10 5
/8"
2'-8
"
2 1/2"2'- 5 3/8"
7'-0"
4" 3'-2"
4 1/
4"6"
10 5
/8"
2'-8
"
2 1/2"2'- 5 3/8"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
CLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
UMASSAMHERST
7'-0"
1 1/2"2 5/8"
11/2"
8"
Masked and sprayedgraphic
Masked and sprayedgraphic
March 2007 3.2Sign Type 03 − Residential Area IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1/2"8"
7"
7" 7"
1/2" 1/2"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular PostExtrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
March 2007 3.3Sign Type 03 − Residential Area IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
6'-0"
3 " 1/2"
1'-1
1"4"
1/2"
2'-3
"
4'-6
"
See dwg 2.4for footing details
UMASSAMHERST
Campus Center1 Campus Center Way
12"
March 2007 4.1Sign Type 04 − Major Building IDElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 6'-0"w x 2'-3"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics:Text − White reflective sheetingLogotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Footer Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A4.3
B4.3
C4.3
6"
6'-0"
3 1/2"
6'-0"
1 1/2"
6 3/
4"3"
5 1/
8"2
1/2"
2'-3
"
1 3/8"1"
4" UMASSAMHERST
Campus Center1 Campus Center Way
Morrill Science IV639 North Pleasant St.
6'-0"
3 1/2"
6 3/
4"3"
5 1/
8"2
1/2"
2'-3
"
CLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
March 2007 4.2Sign Type 04 − Major Building IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1/2"
4"
7"7" 7"
1/2" 1/2"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
1/8" z.Alum. panel3" x 7" aluminum
Rectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular PostExtrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusion
March 2007 4.3Sign Type 04 − Major Building IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Morrill Science IV
639 North Pleasant St
UMASSAMHERST
6"6"
3/8"
3"3'-0
"
3'-0"
1 3/4 " 3/8"
See dwg 5.4for footing details
A5.3
B5.3
C5.3
12"
March 2007 5.1Sign Type 05 − Building IDElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 3'-0"w x 6" x 2"d
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics:Text − White reflective sheetingLogotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Footer Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 1 3/4" x 3 1/4" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 2" x 6" Aluminum Copy Bar.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
4"
2 3/
4"E
QE
Q
6"
1 1/4"3/8"
CLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
Morrill Science IV
3'-0"
1 1/8"
1 1/
2"1
3/8"
6"
3"
3'-0"
1 1/8"
3'-0"1"
639 North Pleasant St
UMASSAMHERST
March 2007 5.2Sign Type 05 − Building IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
2"
3 1/4"
3/8"
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
2" x 6" aluminumCopy Bar Extrusion
2" x 3" aluminumCopy Bar Extrusion
3/8" x 1 1/4" aluminum bar
1 3/4" x 3 1/4" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/16" x 1 3/8" aluminumCopy Bar Reveal Extrusion
3/8"
2" x 6" aluminumCopy Bar Extrusion
2"
3 1/4"
3/8"
1 3/4" x 3 1/4" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/16" x 1 3/8" aluminumCopy Bar Reveal Extrusion
2" x 3" aluminumCopy Bar Extrusions
2"
March 2007 5.3Sign Type 05 − Building IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Note: Sign Contractor is responsiblefor engineering all post and footingrequirements.
3"4'
-0"
Sign post
(4) 1/2" Aluminum gusset supports
12" x 12" x 1/2" Aluminum plate
Finish grade
1/2" x 18" S.S. J-Bolts
Class D Cement Concretewith Reinforcing as required
ABase Plate and Footing1" = 1'-0"
1'-0"
Leveling bolts
March 2007 5.4Sign Type 05 − Building IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
VAN METERA
LayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
CL
EQ
EQ
4"
4"
3' 3 3/8" VIF
Adobe Illustrator tracking 125
March 2007 6.1Sign Type 06 − Building Entrance IDElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Dimensional Letters
Typeface: Sabon Roman
Letter Height: 4"
Materials: 1/4" thick cut Stainless Steel letters, stud mounted to fascia. Dark Gray Acrylic Polyurethane finish.
NOTE:Dimensions to be verified in field prior to fabrication
BElevationScale: 1/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/8" = 1' - 0"
C O M P U T E R S C I E N C E S C E N T E R9"
20' - 6" VIF
Adobe Illustrator tracking 125
CL
9"E
QE
Q
March 2007 6.2Sign Type 06 − Building Entrance IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Dimensional Letters
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Letter Height: 9"
Materials: 1/4" thick cut Stainless Steel letters, stud mounted to fascia. Dark Gray Acrylic Polyurethane finish.
NOTE:Dimensions to be verified in field prior to fabrication
BElevationScale: 1/4" = 1' - 0"
1/4" thick stainless steel letter,stud mounted to fascia. Dark Grayacrylic polyurethante finish.
Pin mounted to wall with silicon adhesive as required
Existing Fascial
4" a
nd 9
" Let
ters
March 2007 6.3Sign Type 06 − Building Entrance IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ASectionScale: Half full
7'-0"
3 " 1/2"
3'-0
"6"
1/2"
4'-6
"
8'-0
"
Visitors CenterMullins CenterParking GarageCampus Center
See dwg 2.4for footing details
P
UMASSAMHERST
12"
March 2007 7.1Sign Type 07 − Major DirectionalElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 7'-0"w x 4'-6"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Arrow and Text − White reflective sheetingSymbol − White reflective "P" on blue reflective sheetingLogotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A7.4
B7.4
C7.4
Finish:Footer Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
6"
7'-0"
4 3/4"2 3/4"2 3/4" 3 1/4" 9"9"7
3/8"
5 3/
8"10
3/8
"10
3/8
"5"
5"
4'-6
"
Visitors CenterMullins CenterParking GarageCampus Center
P
Visitors Center
Mullins CenterParking GarageCampus Center
P
4 3/4"2 3/4"3 1/4" 4" 9"8"
7"6
3/8"
5"5/
8"9"
9"5"
5"4'-6
"
CLArrowon textTyp.
CLSymbolon textTyp.
CLArrowon textTyp. Gray vinyl
March 2007 7.2Sign Type 07 − Major DirectionalPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
7'-0"
1 1/2"
UMASSAMHERST
2"11/2"
6"
March 2007 7.3Sign Type 07 − Major DirectionalLayout
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayout – FooterScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
1/2"
6"
7"
7" 7"
1/2" 1/2"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel3" x 7" aluminum
Rectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular PostExtrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusion
March 2007 7.4Sign Type 07 − Major DirectionalSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
6"
Morrill House
Homestead House
Stockbridge House
Faculty Club
Wilder Hall
UMASSAMHERST
4'-0"
3 " 1/2"
2'-6
"6"
1/2"
4'-6
"
7'-6
"
See dwg 2.4for footing details
12"
March 2007 8.1Sign Type 08 − Secondary DirectionalElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 4'-0"w x 4'-6"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Arrow and Text − White reflective sheetingLogotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Footer Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A8.3
B8.3
C8.3
4'-0"
4"
3"3
3/8"
3"7"
7"7"
7"8"
4'-6
"
3"2
5/8"
5/8"
3"4"
4 1/
2"7"
3"3"
7"7"
4'-6
"
4'-0"3'-8 1/2" (rule)
4"
CLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
Morrill House
Homestead House
Stockbridge House
Faculty Club
Wilder Hall
4'-0"
1 1/2"
UMASSAMHERST
2"11/2"
6"
Mullins Center
Bowker Auditorium
Fine Arts CenterGray vinyl
March 2007 8.2Sign Type 08 − Secondary DirectionalPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1/2"
6"
7"
7" 7"
1/2" 1/2"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
CSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel3" x 7" aluminum
Rectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/4" x 7" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular PostExtrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusion
March 2007 8.3Sign Type 08 − Secondary DirectionalSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
5'-0" Varies 4'-0" Varies
INFIRMARY WAY
10'-0
"10
"
10'-0
"8"
N. PLEASANT ST.
March 2007 9.1Sign Type 09 − Street Name SignElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.Panel Size: 5'-0"w x 10"h and 4'-0"w x 8"h, variesTypeface: Frutiger 55 RomanGraphics: White reflective sheetingFinish:Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneSign Panel - Red acrylic polyurethaneMaterials: Posts: 2" Steel pipeBrackets: Supr-Lok cast aluminum slot bracket and cross.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum extrusion.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
CDetailScale: Not to scale
4'-0" varies2" min 2" min
8" 4"E
QE
Q
N. PLEASANT ST.
INFIRMARY WAY
5'-0" varies
10"
5"E
QE
Q
3" min 3" min
March 2007 9.2Sign Type 09 − Street Name SignPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
NOTE:Sign panel length cut at 6" increments(3'-6", 4'-0", 4'-6", etc.)
4'-9"
2'-9
"6"
1/2"
3'-0
"
6'-3
"
3" 1/2"
UMASSAMHERST
See dwg 2.4for footing details
Campus Directory
12"
March 2007 10.1Sign Type 10 − Campus Map DisplayElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided display case
Panel Size: 4'-9"w x 3'-0"h
Typeface: Sabon Roman
Graphics: Logotype − Sabon Roman, White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Header Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneDisplay Case: Red acrylic polyurethane
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A10.3
A10.4
6"Materials: Posts: 3" x 7" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Header panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Display Case: Fabricated aluminum with glass cover.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
NOTE:Display Case should always be oriented so that the campus map is facing north: The reverse side of the display case should be used as a bulletin board for events announcements and information.
4'-9"1
3/4"
1 3/
4"
4' - 5 1/2" window1 3/4" 1 3/4"
3'-0
"
2'-8
3/8
" win
dow
Campus Directory
4'-9"
1 1/2"
UMASSAMHERST2"11
/2"
6"
Scotchprint Map mounted on plasticimpregnated cork panel.
1/4" glass face
Fabricated alum. cabinetpainted Red
March 2007 10.2Sign Type 10 − Campus Map Display Panel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
1/2"6"
7"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
Continuous Piano Hinge ptd. finish, Red
Extruded Alum. frame housing to match Tablet & Ticket Co.Series 950, or approved Equal ptd. finish, Red
Weepholes
Black Anodized cam lock assembly1/4 thk. tempered glass panel
Extruded Alum. Frame ptd. finish, Red
1/4" thk. plastic impregnated cork board, to match Claridge Board, Black, mounted to plywood backer panel
5 1/2"
March 2007 10.3Sign Type 10 − Campus Map DisplaySection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1 3/8" x 7" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
7"
1/4"1/2"
Weatherstripping, Black
1/4 thk. tempered glass panel
Extruded Alum. Frameptd. finish, Red
1/4" thk. plastic impregnatedcork board, to match Claridge Board, Black, mounted to plywood backer panel
Extruded Alum. frame housingto match Tablet & Ticket Co.Series 950, or approved Equalptd. finish, Red
1/4" alum. mounting plateptd. finish, Red
Note:Provide propping rods on both sides withincabinet to hold enclosure open during operation.
Fabricator to ensure that caseworkis watertight, and properly ventilatedto prevent condensation on glass.
ASectionScale: 3" = 1'-0"
March 2007 10.4Sign Type 10 − Campus Map DisplayDetail
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
3" x 7" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/2" x 4 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
UMASSAMHERST
2'-2"
2'-9
"6"
3/8"
3'-0
"
6'-3
"
1 3/4" 3/8"
See dwg 5.4for footing details
Campus Directory
March 2007 11.1Sign Type 11 − Secondary Map DisplayElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided display case
Panel Size: 2'-2"w x 3'-0"h
Typeface: Sabon Roman
Graphics:Logotype − Sabon Roman,White and Gray vinyl
Finish:Header Bar and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethaneDisplay Case: Red acrylic polyurethane
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A11.3
A11.4
Materials: Posts: 1 3/4" x 3 1/4" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Header panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Display Case: Fabricated aluminum with glass cover.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
NOTE:Display Case should always be oriented so that the campus map is facing north: The reverse side of the display case should be used as a bulletin board for events announcements and information.
4"
12"
2'-2"
1 3/
4"1
3/4"
1 3/4" 1 3/4"
3'-0
"
2'-8
1/2
" win
dow
1'-10 1/2" window
2'-2"
2"
5/8"
11/2
"
6"
UMASSAMHERST
Campus Directory
Scotchprint Map mounted on plasticimpregnated cork panel.
1/4" glass face
Fabricated alum. cabinetpainted Red
March 2007 11.2Sign Type 11 − Secondary Map DisplayPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panels
1" x 3 1/4" aluminumBleed Body Extrusions
Extruded Alum. frame housing to match Tablet & Ticket Co.Series 950, or approved Equal ptd. finish, Red
Weepholes
Black Anodized cam lock assembly1/4 thk. tempered glass panel
Extruded Alum. Frame ptd. finish, Red
1/4" thk. plastic impregnated cork board, to match Claridge Board, Black, mounted to plywood backer panel
5 1/2"
3 1/4"
6"3/8"
March 2007 11.3Sign Type 11 − Secondary Map DisplaySection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
3 1/
4"
1 3/4" x 3 1/4" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/16" x 1 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1/4"3/8"
Continuous Piano Hinge ptd. finish, Red
1/4 thk. tempered glass panel
Extruded Alum. Frameptd. finish, Red
1/4" thk. plastic impregnatedcork board, to match Claridge Board, Black, mounted to plywood backer panel
Extruded Alum. frame housingto match Tablet & Ticket Co.Series 950, or approved Equalptd. finish, Red
1/4" alum. mounting plateptd. finish, Red
Note:Fabricator to ensure that caseworkis watertight, and properly ventilatedto prevent condensation on glass.
ASectionHalf Full
March 2007 11.4Sign Type 11 − Secondary Map DisplayDetail
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
6"
12"
LOT 32
UMassReserved ParkingTow Zone
Blue Permit
Permit Required7AM – 5PMMon – Fri
See dwg 5.4for footing details
2'-6"
1 3/4" 3/8"
6'-6
"
3'-8
"2'
-10"
A12.3
B12.3
March 2007 12.1Sign Type 12 − Parking Lot IDElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Double sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 2'-6"w x 3'-8"h and 2'-6"w x 4'-9"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold, Frutigier 75 Black
Graphics: Symbols and Text − White reflective sheetingColor coded bands − Scotchcal Vinyl
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
Finish:Posts and Panel - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Posts: 1 3/4" x 3 1/4" Aluminum rectangular post extrusion.Sign panel: 1/8" Aluminum plate.Footing: Class D concrete sono-tube type with reinforcing.Pad: Class D concrete with welded wire mesh reinforcing above 6” gravel, extending 12” beyond footing and having rounded corners.
2'-6"2 1/4"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
CLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
2'-6"2 3/4"
1'- 3
"1
1/4"
2 3/
8"2
1/8"
1 5/
8"4
5/8"
4"4"
4 1/
4"
3'-8
"
3'-8
"
4 1/8"2 3/8"
1 5/8"1 5/8"
Pay at Paystation
LOT 40UMassVisitor Parking
P11"
4 1/
4"3
3/4"
2 1/
8"4
"3"
3"1
5/8"
LOT 32
UMassReserved ParkingTow Zone
Blue Permit
Permit Required7AM – 5PMMon – Fri
2'-6"2 1/4"
11"
4 1/8"2 3/8"
1 5/8"1 5/8"
LOT 00Red Permit
DLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
2'-6"2 1/4"
11"
4 1/8"2 3/8"
1 5/8"1 5/8"
LOT 00Yellow Permit
ELayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
2'-6"2 1/4"
11"
4 1/8"2 3/8"
1 5/8"1 5/8"
LOT 00Green Permit
FLayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
2'-6"2 1/4"
11"
4 1/8"2 3/8"
1 5/8"1 5/8"
LOT 00Purple Permit
Red
Blue
Green Purple
Yellow
White reflective "P" onBlue reflective sheeting
March 2007 12.2Sign Type 12 − Parking Lot IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
2'-6"2 3/4"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
4 1/8"1 5/8"
1 5/8"1 1/4"
1 1/2"1/2"
Pay at Paystation
UMassVisitor Parking
P
UMassReserved ParkingTow ZonePermit Required7AM – 5PMMon – Fri
10"
2"1
1/2"
1 3/
8"
2"5"
3 5/
8" 2"
LOT 00Red Permit
10"
2 1/
4"1
1/4"
2 1/
4"3
5/8"
2"2"
5'-0
"
White reflective "P" onBlue reflective sheeting
Red
Gray vinyl
March 2007 12.3Sign Type 12 − Parking Lot IDPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
3 1/4"
3 1/4"
3/8"
1/8" thk. Aluminum panel
1/8" thk.Alum. panel
ASectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
BSectionScale: 3" = 1' - 0"
1" x 3 1/4" aluminumSlide Body Extrusions
1 3/4" x 3 1/4" aluminumRectangular Post Extrusion
1 1/16" x 1 3/8" aluminumReveal Extrusion
1" x 3 1/4" aluminumSlide Body Extrusion
March 2007 12.4Sign Type 12 − Parking Lot IDSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ACCESSIBLEPARKING
ONLY
1'-0"5'
-0"
1'-6
"
6'-6
"
A13.4
March 2007 13.1Sign Type 13 − Parking RestrictionsElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Single sided, single post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 1'-0"w x 1'-6"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Symbol and Text: Reflective SheetingHeader Band − Vinyl
Finish:Posts and Panel - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethane
Materials: Sign: 1/8" thick aluminum, back painted Dark Gray.Post: 2" x 2" x 1/8" steel tube painted Dark Gray.Footing: Class D cement concrete Sono-Tube type.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
See dwg 13.5for footing details
1'-0"
ALayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
CLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
DLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
1'-6
"
7 5/
8"2"
2"1
5/8"
1 1/
2"1
1/8" ACCESSIBLE
PARKINGONLY
15 MINUTELOADING
Vehicle FlashersRequired
at All TimesDEC 1 – APR 1
1AM - 7AM
TOW ZONE
NO OVERNIGHT
PARKING
TOW ZONE
VISITORPARKING
ONLY
P
1'-0"
1'-6
"
2"1"
2 1/
8"1 1/
4"1
1/4"
1 1/
2"1
5/8"
7/8"
1'-0"
1'-6
"
7 5/
8"2"
2"1
5/8"
1 1/
2"1
1/8"
1'-0"
1'-6
"
2"1"
2"2"
1 1/
8"1
1/4"
7/8"
1 3/
4"1
1/2"
1 5/
8"
White reflective symboland border on blue reflective sheeting
Green Green
March 2007 13.2Sign Type 13 − Parking RestrictionsPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
BLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
CLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
DLayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
P PNO PARKINGBOTH SIDES
NO PARKINGFIRE LANE
1'-0"
ALayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
1'-6
"
8"2"
2 5/
8"1
5/8"
1 1/
4"1
1/8"
1'-0"
1'-6
"
1"2"
1 5/
8"1
1/8"
2 1/
8"2
1/8"
1 1/
4"1
1/4"
1'-0"
1'-6
"
8"2"
2 5/
8"1
5/8"
1 1/
4"1
1/8"
TOW ZONE TOW ZONE
RESERVEDPARKING
SEIUTOW ZONE
RESERVEDPARKING
SEIUTOW ZONE
1'-0"
1'-6
"
1"2"
1 5/
8"1
1/8"
2 1/
8"2
1/8"
1 1/
4"1
1/4"
Red border andblack "P" on whitereflective sheeting
Red border andblack "P" on whitereflective sheeting
Green Green
March 2007 13.3Sign Type 13 − Parking RestrictionsPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
2" x 2" x 1/8" steel tube. painted Dark Gray
1/8" thick aluminum sign panel, painted front and back
Tamper proof mechanical fastener
Neoprene gasket to prevent bi-metallic reaction
ASectionScale: Full Size
March 2007 13.4Sign Type 13 − Parking RestrictionsSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Note: Sign Contractor is responsiblefor engineering all post and footingrequirements.
4'-0
"
Sign post
Finish grade
Class D Cement Concretewith Reinforcing as required
ABase Plate and Footing1" = 1'-0"
1'-0"
1'-0
"
March 2007 13.5Sign Type 13 − Parking RestrictionsSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
March 2007 20.1Sign Type 20 − Campus BannerElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Vinyl Exterior Banners.
Banner Size: 2'-4"w x 6'-3 3/4"h
Typeface: Sabon Roman, unless specified
Graphics:Header − Dark GrayLarge UMass Seal − To match PMS 199Seal and Text − White
Materials: Vinyl Banners and S.S. Brackets
AElevationScale: 3/8" = 1' - 0"
University ofMassachusettsAmherst
13' -
4"
6' -
3"
2' - 4"
March 2007 20.2Sign Type 20 − Campus BannerBanner Layout
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 1" = 1' - 0"
University ofMassachusettsAmherst
2' - 4"
2' - 0"
1' - 1"1 3/8"
6' -
3"
4 "
3" slot opening
3" slot opening1'
- 0
3/4"
3"
2 3/
4"1
3/4"
1/4"
1/4"
4' -
5"6"
Sabon Roman
2"
March 2007 20.3Sign Type 20 − Campus BannerBanner Layout
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 1" = 1' - 0"
Reu
nio
n W
eeke
nd
3" slot opening
3" slot opening
5 3/8"
3 3/8"
EQ EQ
EQ EQ
6' -
3"
1' -
10"
1' -
7"5
1/2"
1 3/
4"
2"2"
Frutiger Bold
2' - 4"
7 3/8"
March 2007 21.1Sign Type 21 − Housing BannerElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Sunbrella Exterior Banners.
Banner Size: 3'-2"w x 12'-3"h, varies
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Two fabric colors and appliqued white text
Materials: Sunbrella fabric banners and Steel Brackets
Note:Distinctive colors should be used for eachResidential Area. Colors shown are for example only.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
No
rth
east
Res
iden
tial
Are
a
Dw
igh
t
3'-2"
12'-3
"
1" Steel Pipe
March 2007 21.2Sign Type 21 − Housing BannerLayout
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
BLayoutScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
No
rth
east
Res
iden
tial
Are
a
Dw
igh
t
Orc
har
d H
ill R
esid
enti
al A
rea
Gra
yso
n
2'-2" 12"
5"11 1/2" EQEQ EQEQ
3'-2"
12'-3
"
3 3/
4"
2'-2" 12"
5"11 1/2" EQEQ EQEQ
3'-2"
12'-3
"
3 3/
4"
Light GreenGreen Light BlueBlue
8'-0"
5 1/2"
2'-0
"6'
-0"
8'-0
"
Designer of Record:McGuire Group, Inc
General Contractor:Warner Brothers, Inc
Undergraduate Housing
Another investment in UMass AmherstNEW DIRT
March 2013 22.1Sign Type 22 − Construction Sign (Large)Elevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Single sided, post and panel sign
Panel Size: 8'-0"w x 6'-0"h
Typefaces: Frutiger 65 Bold, Frutiger 55 Roman
Graphics:Image − full color ScotchprintText − white vinylLogotype − Sabon Roman, white and gray (#B2B2B2; R178, G178, B178; C31, M25, Y25, K0) vinyl
Finish:Sign panel − UMass maroon (#881C1C; R136, G28, B28; C28, M98, Y87, K32) acrylic polyurethaneFooter and posts − dark gray (#333333; R51, G51, B51; C69, M63, Y62, K58) acrylic polyurethnane
Materials:Posts: 4" x 4" wood postsSign panel: 3/4" MDO plywoodFooting: Class D concrete sono-tube
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
A22.4
8'-0"
5 1/2” 7'-1"
2"
4"
1 1/2"2 1/2"
3'-0"
1 3/4"
6'-0"
2 3/4"3/4"
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
March 2013 22.2Sign Type 22 − Construction Sign (Large)Panel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1 1/2"1 1/2"
3/4"1 3/4"1 1/2"1 1/2"
3/4"1 3/4"1 1/2"
8"
2 1/2"1 1/4"
5 1/2”
3’-0” 2"
2 1/2"
4" x 4" Wood Posts
2" x 2" x 1/8" Aluminum Angle
3/4" MDO Plywood
ASectionScale: Half Full
March 2007 22.3Sign Type 22 − Construction SignSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
4'-0"
3"
1'-1
1"2'
-6"
4'-5
"
Construction Detour
South CollegeThompson HallMachmer Hall
A23.3
March 2007 23.1Sign Type 23 − Major Temporary DirectionalElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Single sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 4'-0"w x 2'-6"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Text − White vinyl
Finish:Sign Panel and Posts − Dark Gray acrylic polyurethnaneHeader Band − Red acrylic polyurethnane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 3" Wood posts.Sign panel: 3/4" MDO plywood.Footing: Direct Burial.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
4'-0"
2 1/4" 7 7/8" 2 3/8"
3 3/
4"2
5/8"
3 1/
8"
5"5"
2 5/
8"1"
6 5/8"7 7/8"
3 3/8"2'
-6"
Construction Detour
South CollegeThompson HallMachmer Hall
ALayoutScale: 3/4" = 1' - 0"
March 2007 23.2Sign Type 23 − Major Temporary DirectionalPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
3" x 3" Wood Posts
2" x 2" x 1/8" Aluminum Angle
3/4" MDO Plywood
ASectionScale: Half Full
March 2007 23.3Sign Type 23 − Major Temporary DirectionalSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1'-6"
3'-6
"2'
-2"
5'-8
"
Construction Detour
ThompsonHall
A24.3
March 2007 24.1Sign Type 24 − Temporary DirectionalElevation
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
Description: Single sided, post and panel sign.
Panel Size: 1'-6"w x 2'-2"h
Typeface: Frutiger 65 Bold
Graphics: Text − White vinyl
Finish:Sign Panel and Posts - Dark Gray acrylic polyurethnaneHeader − Red acrylic polyurethnane
Materials: Posts: 3" x 3" Wood posts.Sign panel: 1/2" MDO plywood.Footing: Direct Burial.
AElevationScale: 1/2" = 1' - 0"
1'-6"
1 3/4"5 3/4"
Construction Detour
ThompsonHall
1 1/
2" 1"2
1/4"
2 1/
8"3
5/8"
1 1/
4"6"
1 3/
8"1"
2'-2
"
March 2007 24.2Sign Type 24 − Temporary DirectionalPanel Layouts
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
ALayoutScale: 1 1/2" = 1' - 0"
3" x 3" Wood Posts
2" x 2" x 1/8" Aluminum Angle
1/2" MDO Plywood
ASectionScale: Half Full
March 2007 24.3Sign Type 24 − Temporary DirectionalSection
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
March 2007 S.1Sign Specifications
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
1. MATERIALS
A. Aluminum
1. Aluminum plate for all signs shall conform to ASTM-B209, Alloy 6061-T6 to thickness indicated on drawings.
2. Aluminum extrusions for all signs shall conform to ASTM-B221 Alloy 6061-T6 to dimensions and thickness indicated on drawings.
3. Aluminum Extrusions for post and panel signs shall be series 3 and series 7 extrusions by Sign Comp, Comstock Park, MI or approved equal. As shown on the drawings, the system is made up of post, reveal, body and cap extrusions combined with an aluminum sign panel and base plate to form a complete sign.
4. Aluminum shall be of best commercial quality and their various forms shall be straight and true. There shall be no scratches, scars, creases or buckles.
5. Cut aluminum letters shall be water jet cut from sheets of thickness as indicated on the drawings. Letters shall be cut with sharp corners, flat faces, and accurate profiles. Sand sides to smooth finish.
6. Cast aluminum brackets for the Street Name Sign shall be Supr-Lok slot brackets and crosses with extruded street name blades by Hall Signs, Bloomington, IN or approved equal.
B. Stainless Steel
1. Stainless steel for all Signing shall be Type 304-18-8 alloy, bright cold-rolled stainless steel with no markings.
2. Stainless steel shall receive finish as indicated on drawings. Finish shall be uniform without waves or imperfections of any kind.
C. Welding
1. Welding materials and practices shall conform to the requirements of the latest edition of American Welding Society code for steel and aluminum. Shop welders shall be certified by AWS. Welding rods shall be of a composition compatible to the base metal being welded. Welding of aluminum shall be the MIG process, using ER-5356 wire.
2. Fabrication shall be accomplished using the highest standards of workmanship. All pieces shall be saw cut and carefully fit together. All visible connections shall be full welded and ground flush and smooth. All visible surfaces and connections shall be without visible grounding marks, surface differentiation or variation.
March 2007 S.2Sign Specifications
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
D. Hardware
1. Anchor bolts shall conform to ASTM-A576 with a minimum yield strength of 50,000 PSI. Hexagonal nuts and washers shall be furnished with each bolt.
2. Where mechanical fasteners and hardware are required, they shall be of adequate thickness, length and construction to properly secure the sign unit. Any visible portion of any mounting device shall be finished to match adjacent sign surface, unless otherwise specified.
3. Metal fasteners and hardware in contact with dissimilar metals shall have a protective coating or neoprene shields to prevent electrolytic action.
E. Glass
1. Tempered glass shall be clear float glass conforming to Federal Specification DD-G-001403, Kind FT, Condition A, Type 1, Class as required, Quality 3. All tempered glass shall be stress tested in the factory prior to installation. Tempering shall be by Temp-Glass Co., Perrysburg, Ohio, or approved equal.
F. Vinyl
1. Vinyl for die-cut letters, sheeting and banners shall be Scotchcal as manufactured by 3M Co., St. Paul, MN, or approved equal.
G. Reflective Sheeting
1. Reflective Sheeting shall conform to Federal Highway Administration Standard FP-79 Table IV [engineer grade] as manufactured by 3M Co., St. Paul, MN, or approved equal.
2. Sheeting shall have pressure sensitive adhesive backing and shall be applied without necessity of additional adhesive coats on either the backing or application surface. Surface shall be degreased and etched according to manufacturer's specification prior to application.
H. Vinyl Graphics and Banners
1. Graphics shall be produced using 3M Scotchprint imaging system directly from a digital file. Image shall be output onto 8620 white, 2-mil Controltac pressure sensitive film for banners and 8640 white 4-mil Controltac pressure sensitive film for rigid surface mounting. Minimum output resolution shall be 300 dpi. Images on Controltac shall be sealed with 8910 or 8911 over laminating film, 3M Co. St. Paul MN or approved equal.
March 2007 S.3Sign Specifications
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
2. For banners, the Scotchprint image will be applied to 3M Panaflex substrate. 2-sided banners will have a blackout layer between the banner faces to insure opacity.
3. Inks and solvents shall be durable for outdoor use and provide a minimum of 5 years colorfastness without the use of protective coatings or laminates.
I. Fabric Banners
1. Canvas: Fabric shall be "Sunbrella" as manufactured by Glen Raven Mills, or approved equal. Fabric shall be 100% acrylic woven marine fabric, solution dyed, weighing 9.25 Ounces per square yard, in colors selected by Designer. All graphics and lettering to be appliqué.
2. All stitching and hemlines for banners to be reinforced with 1-1/4" nylon webbing material covered by a return of the banner material. Triple cross-stitched. All edge binding to be rolled into banner edges.
3. Banner material shall be flame-retardant. Sign Contractor shall provide warranty to the Owner in writing certifying that material meets all applicable fire code requirements.
4. Banner material shall not fade. Sign Contractor shall provide a 5-year warranty to the Owner in writing.
J. Display Cases
1. Case shall be complete with frame, glass door, and all accessories and appurtenances required for complete installation. Door shall be 1/4" clear tempered glass with custom frame all sides and shall be provided with a lock. Locking devices shall be tumbler type and keyed alike. Each door shall have continuous hinge at top and concealed "swing-out" prop to hold door open.
2. Provide (5) sets of keys for locking device.
K. Adhesives
1. Where adhesive mounting techniques are specified, the Contractor shall use adhesives specifically designed for compatibility with the base materials and the desired adhesive strength. All adhesives shall be tested on site. All adhesives shall be indicated in the shop drawings.
2. Surfaces on which Signing is to be installed using adhesive shall be free of grease, oil, or any other residue.
3. Foam tape shall be 1/32" thick, high density open cell double coated polyurethane foam tape, Scotch Mount #4016 by 3M Co., St. Paul, MN, or approved equal.
March 2007 S.4Sign Specifications
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
4. VHB tape shall be double coated acrylic foam tape #4920 by 3M Co., St. Paul, MN, or approved equal.
5. Provide necessary amounts of clear silicone sealant or for use in pin mounting.
L. Sandblasting
1. All sandblasting and tinting to be executed by an artisan with experience showing the highest standards. Letterforms shall be sharp and clean with no imperfections.
2. Graphics on pre-cut friscut shall be sharp and clean and shall be bonded securely to granite prior to blasting. Stencil shall be removed with stoddard solvent and cleaned with water. Sandblasted area shall be clean and free of imperfections. Following blasting the graphics shall be sprayed with Transparent Gray Lithichrome Shadow cut 50% with lacquer thinner, Cleveland Lithichrome Co., Fort Scott, KS, or approved equal.
3. Following blasting any "pockets or notches" due to irregularities or aggregates in material shall be carefully filled and smoothed over prior to removal of mask. Stencil shall be removed with standard solvent and cleaned with water. Sandblasted area shall be clean and free of imperfections.
M. Paints
1. Paints for metal signs shall be finished with acrylic polyurethane semi-gloss enamel as manufactured by Matthews Paint Co., Wheeling, Ill., or approved equal.
2. All surfaces shall be cleaned, primed and pre-treated according to manufacturer's specifications and noted in Shop Drawings as part of the finished surface work.
March 2007 S.5Sign Specifications
University of Massachusetts AmherstCampus Design Standards
2. CONCRETE FOOTINGS
A. Site Preparation and Restoration
1. Within existing concrete sidewalks the Contractor shall demolish an area of concrete sidewalk sufficient to accomplish required construction for concrete footings. Disturbance to existing conditions shall be held to the absolute minimum necessary to accomplish the work. Areas disturbed shall be restored and finished flush with sidewalk
B. Materials and Construction
1. Air-entrained Class D cement concrete masonry shall comply with Section 901 of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Public Works, "Standard Specifications for Highways and Bridges," 1973 and current amendments.
2. Concrete shall have a minimum compressive strength of 3,000 psi at 28 days.
3. Installation of Class D cement concrete including formwork, finishing, protection and curing of concrete shall conform to requirements of Section 901 of the "Standard Specifications".
4. Reinforcing bars shall be deformed bars rolled from new billet steel conforming to ASTM-A615, Grade 60. Include tie wire and accessories as required.
5. Grouting called for on the drawings shall be performed with Five Star Grout as manufactured by U.S. Grout Corporation or approved equal. The grout must show no shrinkage under ASTM C-827 and CRD-C-621, and must contain no expansive cements or metallic powers such as aluminum or iron filings. Preparation of surfaces, mixing, placing and curing of grout shall be in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.