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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDOC2404202010_32_28ENGINEERINGEXPRESS®.PRODUCTEVALUATIONREPORTProductEvaluationReportOctober17,2018ApplicationNumber:17869.1—EXProjectNumber:15-2394ProductManufacturer:AllAmericanShuttersandGlassManufacturerAddress:1540DonnaRoadWestPalmBeach,FL33409ProductName&Description:24gaGalvanizedSteelStormPanelsLargeMissileImpactResistantScopeofEvaluation:ThisProductEvaluationReportisbeingissuedinaccordancewiththerequirementsoftheFloridaDepartmentofBusinessandProfessionalRegulation(FloridaBuildingCommission)RuleChapter61G20-3.005,F.A.C.,forstatewideacceptanceperMethod1(d)-Theproductnotedabovehasbeentestedand/orevaluatedassummarizedhereintoshowcompliancewiththeFloridaBuildingCodeSixthEdition(2017)andis,forthepurposeintended,atleastequivalenttothatrequiredbytheCode.Re-evaluationofthisproductshallberequiredfollowingpertinentFloridaBuildingCodemodificationsorrevisions.SubstantiatingData:•PRODUCTEVALUATIONDOCUMENTSEXdrawing#15-2394titled“24gaGalvanizedSteelStormPanels(HVHZ&Non-HVHZ)”,sheets1-5,preparedbyEngineeringExpress,signed&sealedbyFrankL.Bennardo,P.E.isanintegralpartofthisEvaluationReport.•TESTREPORTSUniformstaticstructuralperformancehasbeentestedinaccordancewithTAS202teststandardspertestreport(s)#BT-ASG-17-001byBlackwaterTesting,Inc.LargemissileimpactresistanceandcyclicloadingperformancehasbeentestedinaccordancewithTAS201andTAS203teststandardspertestreport(s)#BT-ASG-17-001byBlackwaterTesting,Inc.•STRUCTURALENGINEERINGCALCULATIONSStructuralengineeringcalculationshavebeenpreparedwhichevaluatetheproductbasedoncomparativeand/orrational.‘analysistoqualifythefollowingdesigncriteria:1.MaximumAllowableSpans2.MinimumAllowableSpans3.MinimumGlassSeparation4.AnchorSpacingOriginalEngineer’sSealValidforuiiiPgçsithrough2rfrgl,Beruiadp,P.E.#*E0046549cit:C.A.#98855ThTE160SW12THAVENUESUITE106,DEERFIELW6iLF’LàRIDA33442PHONE:(954)354-0660—FAX:(954)354-0443ENGINEERINGEXPRESS.COM SENGINEERINGEXRRESSOctober17,2018AllAmericanShuttersandGlass—24gaGalvanizedSteelStormPanelsPage2of2No33%increaseinallowablestresshasbeenusedinthedesignofthisproduct.Separationfromglazingisnotrequiredforinstallationsoutsideofwindzone4andessentialfacilities.ImpactResistance:LargeImpactResistancehasbeendemonstratedasevidencedinpreviouslylistedtestreport(s),andisaccountedforintheengineeringdesignofthisproduct.WindLoadResistanceThisproducthasbeendesignedtoresistwindloadsasindicatedinthespanschedule(s)ontherespectiveProductEvaluationDocument(i.e.engineeringdrawing).InstallationThisproductshallbeinstalledinstrictcompliancewithitsrespectiveProductEvaluationDocument(i.e.engineeringdrawing),alongwithallcomponentsnotedtherein.Productcomponentsshallbeofthematerialspecifiedinthatproduct’srespectiveProductEvaluationDocument(i.e.engineeringdrawing).Limitations&ConditionsofUse:UseofthisproductshallbeinstrictaccordancewiththerespectiveProductEvaluationDocument(i.e.engineeringdrawing)asnotedherein.Allsupportinghoststructuresshallbedesignedtoresistallsuperimposedloadsandshallbeofamateriallistedinthisproductsrespectiveanchorschedule.Hoststructureconditionswhicharenotaccountedforinthisproduct’srespectiveanchorscheduleshallbedesignedforonasite-specificbasisbyaregisteredprofessionalengineer.Allcomponentswhicharepermanentlyinstalledshallbeprotectedagainstcorrosion,contamination,andothersuchdamageatalltimes.ThisproducthasbeendesignedforusewithinandoutsidetheHighVelocityHurricaneZone(HVHZ).160SW12THAvENUESUITE106,DEERFIELDBEACH,FLORIDA33442PHONE:(954)354-0660—FAx:(954)354-0443ENGINEERINGEXPRESS.COMVftO4CTSS4CZ0CAOCHCASTELLSDOMOWIIIA,APVAILfttWPAOt‘ICIu’lflM’,I,I%AI.C0MItCCC ENGINEERINGEXPRESS0October17,2018FloridaDepartmentofBusinessandProfessionalRegulation1940NorthMonroeStreet,TallahasseeFL32399Regarding:MIAmericanShuttersandGlass24gaGalvanizedSteelStormPanelsProject#15-2394ToWhomItMayConcern:Pleasebeadvisedthatthebelow-signedengineerdoesnothavenorwillacquireafinancialinterestinthecompanymanufacturingordistributingtheproduct(s)forwhichanevaluationreportorvalidationcertificationhasbeenprepared,asreferencedabove.Thisengineerisnotowned,operated,norcontrolledbythemanufacturerordistributornotedaboveanddoesnothaveanyfinancialinterestinanyotherentityinvolvedintheapprovalprocessoftheabove-notedproduct(s).Respectfully,ENGINEERING#PE0046549Cert.Auth.988515-2394160Sw12THAVENUESUITE106,DEERFIELDBEACH,FLORIDA33442PHONE:(954)354-0660—FAx:(954)354-0443ENGINEERINGEXPRESS.COMflMPWLI.UF)A1tLIr.w3,.,,Dc