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Purchase Order No. Verbal
QCM Job No. 12FM-6 11
June 13,2012
INSPECTION RESULTS -
This report documents testing on 48" and 60" heights of fencing and self closing gates
manufactured by Protect-A-Child Pool Fence Company.
The samples inspected included fence sections in 48" and 60" heights with support posts
attached to the mesh on 30" and 36" centers and self closing gates of sample heights. The
fence and gates submitted were tested per the standards listed below including ASTM F
2286.
The mesh was tested per ASTM F2286-05.
Vmcal load test per ASTM F2286 Paragraph 5.1. A vertical load test was
conducted. A 1/8" steel wire was looped through the mesh 36" above ground.
Upward force of 20 pounds was applied. No teanng of the mesh was noted.
Impact Test per ASTM F 2286-05 Paragraph 5.2 A weight of 52 pounds was
swung into the fence 36" above ground level. No deformation or teanng was
noted 1s
The self closing gates tested were greater than 48" tall and included self clos~ng <- hnges and a key lockable self latching mechanism The release mechanism on the
gate was above 54" minimum height requirement
* The mesh properha were certified by PHIFER Inmrporated.
CONCLUSION:
The fence and gates submitted for testing meet or exceed the requirements of:
ASTM F 2286 and ASTM F 1908 for tests performed. Na testing on the mesh
other than the impact and vertical tests.
ANSI IAF-8 Mode1 Barrier Code for tests performed.
BOCA National Building Code Section 421.1 0.1 for tests performed.
r *ICC - APSP International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) Public
Version 1.0 (+see note below) for tests performed.
*~ees ICC-APSP ISPSC code when inmalled in such a manner that il is not removable without the nid of
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Patio deckslevcs: When insmiled in saad desk rr& (wmxte, t&k, etc.) deck sleeves
are of a nmndnctive mstaial @W)
Lmching dcviicc A secure 1- device atkhes each don of fencing at the height above
therequiredd9" gdc.
1 Barrier kvet: When installed, lhe botiom ofthe mesh barrim is less thn one f I") above the
desk untace.
I ALL FENCMG IS REQUCREDTO BESPACED A MINIMUM OF 20" FROM THE EffiE
OF THE POOL WATER.
i LATCHING DEVICE: l%ch section mlrrt be affixed to the other at the top of the fence at lwt
45" above @. Om f I) afthe latchingdevk benveen so~tionr must have thejam nut
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requirement ormC c& specifying lhe usc of tools to mow ow past Ofthc fWlW.
IN SOUNDSURFACES SUCH AS CONCRETE, Z-THMK MTERLOCKR-JG BRICK.
AND BRICK MORTARED TO CONCRETE: Hole. are drilled in lhe deck su&e to a depth
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