Backboards Clause Samples
Backboards. The room(s) shall have 3/4-inch-thick plywood sheets mounted on walls where equipment will be mounted, to a height of 8 feet to serve as backboards. The plywood shall be painted on all sides and edges with a local-code-compliant fire-resistant gray latex paint. The plywood shall be affixed in such a manner that it shall adequately support the weight of the cables, terminals, and other equipment that shall be attached to it.
Backboards. The main Telephone/Data room walls shall be covered with 3/4 inch, White Melamine composite sheets. These sheets shall be 4’ wide by 8’ feet, mounted vertically beginning at floor level. The top of the door way shall be covered to the ceiling. Each IDF location shall have a minimum of two each 3/4 inch, White melamine composite sheets installed in a similar manner. Each Microwave radio room, if separate, shall have at least one wall covered with this material if separated from the Main and IDF rooms.
Backboards. The General Trade Contractor shall provide all Electrical/Mechanical/Communication and other Backboards and as described in the Specification and as shown on the Contract Drawings. This Contractor shall provide thirty (30) additional four foot x eight foot ¾” plywood backboards in addition to what is required by the Contract Documents. All plywood for backboards shall be fire rated plywood and labels shall not be covered.
Backboards. All walls within the MDF / IDF rooms shall be covered in ¾” fire rated plywood with the fire rating stamp in plain view. If painted plywood is requested for the project, fire rating stamps are to be left uncovered as indicated by local building code.