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FL #FL389-R9
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2017
Application Status Approved
Comments
Archived
Product Manufacturer American Shutter Systems Association, Inc.
Address/Phone/Email 4268 Westroads Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 209-8263 bfeeley@easternmetal.com
Authorized Signature Bill Feeley lrodriguez@easternmetal.com
Technical Representative
Address/Phone/Email
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
Category Shutters
Subcategory Accordion
Compliance Method Evaluation Report from a Florida Registered Architect or a Licensed Florida
Professional Engineer
Evaluation Report - Hardcopy Received
Florida Engineer or Architect Name who developed the
Evaluation Report
Walter A.. Tillit, Jr. P.E.
Florida License PE-44167
Quality Assurance Entity National Accreditation and Management Institute
Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date 12/31/2019
Validated By John Henry Kampmann Jr.
Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
Certificate of Independence FL389_R9_COI_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEM ASSOC., INC._DRAWING 17-
107_ CERTIFICATE OF INDEPENDENCE.PDF FL389_R9_COI_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS ASSOC., INC._ DRAWING
17-106_ CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE (1).PDF FL389_R9_COI_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS_ DRAWING 17-108_
CERTIFICATE OF INDEPENDENCE.PDF
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)Standard Year
ASTM E-1886 2005
ASTM E-1996 2005
ASTM E-330 2002
TAS 201, 202, 203 1994
Equivalence of Product Standards
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Sections from the Code
Product Approval Method Method 1 Option D
Date Submitted 09/18/2017
Date Validated 10/18/2017
Date Pending FBC Approval 10/19/2017
Date Approved 12/12/2017
Summary of Products
FL #Model, Number or Name Description
389.1 Bertha HV Accordion Shutter - Blade
3 - (Non-HVHZ) - Drwg 17-108
Extruded aluminum interlocking blades retained by tracks (top
and bottom) for storm protection
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
Impact Resistant: Yes Design Pressure: N/A Other: Large Missile Level "D".Max span is 12’-3” for 40 psf
positive ASD load and 13’-0” for 35 psf negative ASD load the
HV3 blade w/o window blade,5’-2” for 110 psf ASD load for HV3
blade w/o window blade and 8’-11” for 62 psf, 9’-11” for 55 psf
HV3 blade w/window blade working in unison.Max.span for HV3
blade w/o window blade for installations into Metal Stud walls is
79” for max. ASD pressure rating of +72,-72 and 84” for
+64,-64 psf. See sheet 5 for other spans and ASD pressures.
Installation Instructions FL389_R9_II_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS_ DRAWING 17-
108_ BERTHA HV ACCORDION SHUTTER SYSTEM.PDF
Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida Inc.
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports FL389_R9_AE_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS_ DRAWING 17-
108_ PRODUCT EVALUATION REPORT.PDF
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
389.2 Bertha HV Accordion Shutter-Blade 1
Only- (Non-HVHZ)- Drwg 17-107
Extruded aluminum interlocking blades retained by tracks (top
and bottom) for storm protection
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
Impact Resistant: Yes Design Pressure: N/A Other: Large missile level “D”. Max. Span is 16’-0” for 30 p.s.f
negative ASD load depending on centermates and locking rod
configuration for the HV1 blade, 8’-0” for +64, -72 p.s.f. A.S.D.
load for HV blade for Keystone mountings 7’-0” p.s.f. for metals
stud mountings and 8'-0" for 110 p.s.f. for HV1A working in
unison. See sheets 7, 11 and 20 respectively of installation
drawings for other spans and pressures.
Installation Instructions FL389_R9_II_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEM ASSOC.,
INC._DRAWING 17-107_ BERTHA HV ACCORDION SHUTTER
SYSTEM.PDF Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida Inc.
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports FL389_R9_AE_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEM ASSOC.,
INC._DRAWING 17-107_ PRODUCT OF EVALUATION
REPORT.PDF Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
389.3 Bertha HV Accordion Shutter-
COMBO- (Non-HVHZ)- Drwg 17-106
Extruded aluminum interlocking blades retained by tracks (top
and bottom) for storm protection
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
Impact Resistant: Yes Design Pressure: N/A Other: Large missile. Max. 16’-0” span at 30 p.s.f ASD load for
Blade 1 and 18’-0” for Blade 2. See schedules on sheet 12, 25
and 28 respectively
Installation Instructions FL389_R9_II_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS ASSOC., INC._
DRAWING 17-106_ BERTHA HV ACCORDION SHUTTER
SYST.PDF Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida Inc.
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports FL389_R9_AE_AMERICAN SHUTTER SYSTEMS ASSOC., INC._
DRAWING 17-106_ PRODUCT EVALUATION REPORT.PDF
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
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