UFC 1-300-02
23 MARCH 2001
2.6 MIXES
This paragraph provides proportions and procedures for mixing materials. Mixing is the
preparation of materials for use and is considered to be part of the manufacturing
process even when this work is done onsite. This paragraph is required for products
such as asphaltic concrete, portland cement, concrete, mortar, and plaster
2.7 FABRICATION
This paragraph describes items that must be shop manufactured, fabricated, or
assembled before they are delivered to the site.
2.7.1 Shop Assembly
Fabrication may include trial or permanent assembly of equipment and components
away from the construction site.
2.7.2 Shop and Factory Finishing
Any shop or factory finishing would normally be specified here.
2.7.3 Tolerances
Allowable variations from specified requirements would normally be specified here.
2.8 TESTS, INSPECTIONS, AND VERIFICATIONS
If tests, inspections, or verifications of products are required at the source, i.e., plant,
mill, factory, or shop, they should be specified here.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
This paragraph specifies the act of physically determining that conditions are acceptable
to receive the primary products of the section. Requirements for verifying suitability of
conditions for installation can be specified here. Verifying the absence of defects or
errors that would cause defective installation or application of products, or cause latent
defects in workmanship and function, can be specified here.
3.2 PREPARATION
This paragraph covers actions required to physically prepare the surface, area, or site to
incorporate the primary products of the section.
3.2.1 Protection
This paragraph specifies requirements for protecting the surrounding areas and
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