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Furnish cable operated remote controlled volume dampers in branch ducts located in inaccessible ceilings
and where otherwise indicated. Reference architectural drawings for locations of gypsum board, spline, (etc.)
ceilings. Damper shall be adjustable with standard tools at the ceiling line through a concealed rectangular
steel Ceiling Cup (RT-CCS) or round Ceiling Cup (RT-CCR or RT-CCM) secured to the ceiling or ceiling framing.
The Ceiling Cups shall provide a secure, unobtrusive appearance flush with the ceiling surface. Extruded
aluminum damper shall be pivot actuated by a brass plated rotary cable and supported at the damper end in
an extruded aluminum-bearing bracket. Seal Plate shall be furnished with a self-lubricating bearing at the
cable's point of exit from the duct. Additional cable retainer supports shall be factory furnished as required by
the cable length. Rotary cable shall have a minimum torque service factor of 200% when installed in
accordance with manufacturer furnished instructions. Cable assembly shall snap-fit into damper for one piece
installation with no linkage adjustment required or miscellaneous small parts. Positive, direct, two-way damper
control shall be provided with no sleeves, springs, or screw adjustments (that may loosen after ceiling closure).
Damper sizes greater than 24" x 20" shall be fabricated in sections with one cable operator per section. Cable
operated dampers shall be Metropolitan Air Technology LLC. Model #RT-100 with Ceiling Cup RT-CCR,
RT-CCM, or RT-CCS, and Seal Plate System, or approved equal.
US Patent #5,702,298. Canadian Patent #2,185,311. |