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A23.4-09

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Canadian Standards Association

November 2009

Table A.1

Outline of responsibilities of owner and manufacturer

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#ONTRACT INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY THE OWNER 2ESPONSIBILITY OF THE MANUFACTURER

/PTION )

The owner shall provide complete drawings and

specifications for the precast concrete, detailing all

of the aesthetic and functional requirements plus all

of the dimensions.

The manufacturer shall make shop and installation drawings

with details as shown by the owner. The manufacturer may

suggest modifications that would improve the economics,

structural soundness, or performance of the precast

installation. The manufacturer shall obtain specific approval for

such modifications. Full responsibility for the precast design,

including such modifications, shall remain with the owner.

/PTION ))

The owner shall detail all aesthetic and functional

requirements but specify only the required

structural performances of the precast units. In

specifying performances, the owner shall include all

limiting combinations of loads and their points of

application. This shall be supplied in such a way

that all details of a unit can be designed without

reference to the behaviour of other parts of the

structure.

The manufacturer shall

(a) submit drawings showing installation and element

configurations, with all necessary details and design

information for the review and ultimate responsibility of

the owner; or

(b) submit drawings showing installation and element

configurations for general review and assume

responsibility for the manufacturer’s part of the structural

design (i.e., the individual units but not their effect on the

building). Precast manufacturer to provide drawings

sealed by an engineer.

The choice between alternatives (a) and (b) shall be decided

by the owner before bidding, with either approach clearly

stated in the specifications for proper allocation of the design

responsibility.

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The owner shall cover the required structural

performance of the precast units as in Option II and

cover all or parts of the aesthetic and functional

requirements by performance specifications. The

owner shall define all limiting factors (e.g.,

minimum and maximum thickness, depth, masses,

and limiting dimensions). The owner shall specify

acceptable limits for any other requirements not

detailed.

The manufacturer shall submit drawings and assume the

responsibilities under alternative (a) or (b) in Option II.

Note:

In all cases, the owner shall clearly assign in the contract documents the responsibility for the transportation and

installation of the precast concrete (see

Clause B.1.2

).

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