eHitch™ Charging Rack

GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DERO CHARGING BIKE RACKS
SECTION 02871
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

This section includes specifications for the Charging Bike Racks.

Bikes parked per unit: 2

1.2 Quality Assurance

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. A licensed electrician is required to wire and connect the electrical receptacles.

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.

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.

Product Options: Drawings indicate size, shape and dimensional requirements of bicycle racks and are based on the specific system indicated.

1.3 Submittals

Product Data: Include physical characteristics such as shape, dimensions, bicycle, material parking capacity and finish for each bicycle rack.

Shop Drawings: Show installation details for each bicycle rack.

Samples for Verification: Submit finish samples for review and verification.

Maintenance Data: For each bicycle rack.

Include recommended methods for repairing damage to the finish.

1. Delivery, Storage and Handling

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1 Acceptable Manufacturers

Provide bicycle racks manufactured by DERO BIKE RACK CO., 5522 Lakeland Ave. North, Minneapolis, MN 55429, 1-888-337-6729. Fax: 612-331-2731 Website: www.dero.com

2.2 Materials

Beam: 4” x 2” x 11g rectangle tube, 2” x 3/8” flat bar.

Hitch: 4” x 2” x 11g rectangle tube, 2” x 3/8” flat bar.

Downtown: 4” x 2” x 11g rectangle tube, 2” x 11g square tube.

Swerve: 4” x 2” x 11g rectangle tube, 2” x 11g square tube.

Installation Method: Flange mount has two .25" thick feet that accept 3/8” dia. anchors.

2.3 Finishes

Over 250 high quality TGIC powder-coated colors are available from Dero Bike Rack Co.

1. 1. A TGIC powdercoat finish is available.
2. 2. 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 mil thickness shall be no less than 6 mils.

2.4 Charging Bike Racks

A. Setbacks

Wall Setback: For racks set parallel to the wall, a minimum of 24" should be left between the wall and the rack. 36" is the recommended setback. For racks installed perpendicular to the wall, a 30" setback is the minimum distance. 34" is recommended.

Distance Between Racks: 24" is the minimum distance between racks. 36" is recommended.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 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.

3.2 Freight

Charging Racks can be shipped UPS. Call 1-888-337-6729 for freight quotes.