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EVALUATION REPORT
East Coast Metals, Inc.
2301 West 8 Lane
Hialeah, FL 33010
Evaluation Report E10240.08.08-R3
FL5374-R3
Date of Issuance: 09/03/2008
Revision 3: 04/25/2012
SCOPE:
This Evaluation Report is issued under Rule 9N-3 and the applicable rules and regulations governing
the use of construction materials in the State of Florida. The documentation submitted has been
reviewed by Robert Nieminen, P.E. for use of the product under the Florida Building Code and
Florida Building Code, Residential Volume. The products described herein have been designed to
comply with the 2010 Florida Building Code.
DESCRIPTION: East Coast Metals Channel Metals
LABELING: Each unit shall bear labeling in accordance with the requirements the Accredited Quality
Assurance Agency noted herein.
CONTINUED COMPLIANCE: This Evaluation Report is valid until such time as the named product(s)
changes, the referenced Quality Assurance documentation changes, or provisions of the Code that
relate to the product change. Acceptance of this Evaluation Report by the named client constitutes
agreement to notify Robert Nieminen, P.E. if the product changes or the referenced Quality
Assurance documentation changes. Trinity|ERD requires a complete review of this Evaluation
Report relative to updated Code requirements with each Code Cycle.
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request of the Building Official.
This Evaluation Report consists of pages 1 through 7.
Prepared by:
Robert J.M. Nieminen, P.E.
Florida Registration No. 59166, Florida DCA ANE1983
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ROOFING COMPONENT EVALUATION:
1. SCOPE:
Product Category: Roofing
Sub-Category: Roofing Accessories that are an Integral Part of the Roofing System
Compliance Statement: East Coast Metals Channel Metals, as produced by East Coast Metals, have
demonstrated compliance with the following sections of the Florida Building Code through testing in
accordance with the following Standards. Compliance is subject to the Installation Requirements and
Limitations / Conditions of Use set forth herein.
2. STANDARDS:
Section Property Standard Year
1523.6.5.2.2 Static Uplift Resistance TAS 101 1995
3. REFERENCES:
Entity Examination Reference Date
Florida TEC (TST7393) TAS 101 S10-628R 10/27/2010
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-001-02-01 09/21/2001
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-003-02-01 06/13/2008
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-004-02-01 06/13/2008
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-005-02-01 06/13/2008
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-006-02-01 06/13/2008
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-007-02-01 06/13/2008
PRI (TST5878) TAS 101 ECM-008-02-01 06/13/2008
Florida Building Code Attachment Requirements FRSA/TRI 07320/8-05 08/2005
Florida Building Code - HVHZ Attachment Requirements RAS 118, 119 and 120 1995
East Coast Metals Metal Quality Mill Certifications Various
Architectural Testing (QUA1844) Quality Control Participation Letter Exp. 12/31/2014
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
4.1 Hip & Ridge Channel Metal: Pre-formed
metal channel designed for use as a hip and
ridge base to which roof tiles are bonded in
FBC Approved roof tile adhesive.
Hip & Ridge Channel Metal is available in 119-
3/8-inch (+ 3/8-inch) length by 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4,
5, 6 or 7-inch (+ 3/8-inch) heights with 1.5-
inch (+ 1/16-inch) deck-flanges.
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4.2 Trim Lock Channel Metal: Pre-formed metal
channel designed for use as a hip and ridge
base to which roof tiles are bonded in FBC
Approved roof tile adhesive. Trim Lock
Channel Metal is characterized by its profiled
and perforated upper horizontal flange
designed to receive and allow for interlock with
the overlying tile adhesive.
Trim Lock Channel Metal is available in 119-
3/8-inch (+ 3/8”) length by 3, 3.5, 4, 5 or 6-
inch (+ 3/8-inch) heights with 1.5-inch (+
1/16-inch) deck-flanges.
4.2 Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal: Pre-formed
metal channel designed for use as a hip and
ridge base to which roof tiles are bonded in
FBC Approved roof tile adhesive. Trim Lock
Plus Channel Metal is characterized by its
profiled and perforated upper horizontal flange
designed to receive and allow for interlock with
the overlying tile adhesive and its perforated
deck flanges, designed for installation atop the
roof underlayment via placement in Polyset
AH160 adhesive, which flows-through and
interlocks with the underlying adhesive.
Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal is available in
119-3/8-inch (+ 3/8”) length by 3, 3.5, 4, 5 or
6-inch (+ 3/8-inch) heights with 1.5-inch (+
1/16-inch) deck-flanges.
4.4 East Coast Metals Channel Metals are fabricated of the following metals:
¾ Galvanized Steel: Min. 0.019 + 0.002-inch, ASTM A653 (G-90), min. 33 KSI.
¾ Galvalume Steel: Min. 0.019 + 0.002-inch, ASTM A792, AZ55, min. 35 KSI.
¾ Aluminum: Min. 0.032 + 0.002-inch, ASTM B209, 3003-H14, min. 21 KSI.
¾ Stainless Steel: Min. 0.019 + 0.002-inch, ASTM A240/A480, T304, min. 35 KSI.
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5. LIMITATIONS:
5.1 FOR HVHZ JURISDICTIONS:
5.1.1 For Hip & Ridge Channel Metal or Trim Lock Channel Metal, refer to FBC RAS 118, Drawing 13,
Detail 3; RAS 119, Drawing 12, Detail 3; or RAS 120, Drawing 15, Detail 3. For Trim Lock
Plus Channel Metal, refer to the installation instructions herein.
5.1.2 For HVHZ jurisdictions, installations are limited to projects having a required moment
resistance (Mr) or uplift resistance (Fr)1 not greater than the following values.
¾ “Interdependent” paddy placement means each individual tile is bonded to the Channel
Metal in a foam paddy, and a second foam paddy bonds the tile head lap, or two tiles are
bonded to the Channel Metal using a single foam paddy.
¾ “Independent” paddy placement means each individual tile is bonded to the Trim Lock in
its own, single foam paddy; tile head laps are not bonded.
Table 1A: Performance Limitations ‐ HVHZ: Interdependent Foam‐Paddy Placement
Channel
Type Tile Type Foam
Adhesive
Foam Paddy Information Moment
Based
Mf (ft‐lbf)
Uplift
Based
F’ (lbf)
Approx.
Size (inch)
Approx. Wt
(grams) Placement
Trim Lock
Channel
Metal
Concrete
PolyPro
AH160
2 x 4 9.7 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 73 104 4 x 2 9.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Polyset
ONE
2 x 4 6.0 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 71 101 4 x 1 4.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Clay
PolyPro
AH160
2 x 4 9.7 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 88 116 4 x 2 9.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Polyset
ONE
2 x 4 6.0 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 66 88 4 x 1 4.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Table 1B: Performance Limitations ‐ HVHZ: Independent Paddy Placement
Channel
Type Tile Type Foam
Adhesive
Foam Paddy Information Moment
Based
Mf (ft‐lbf)
Uplift
Based
F’ (lbf)
Approx.
Size (inch)
Approx. Wt
(grams) Placement
Hip & Ridge
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160 2 x 8 Min. 30
Tile‐to‐metal, shared paddy starting 4‐
inch below the head of the 1st course
and ending 4‐inch beyond the tail of the
overlapping tile
127 169
Trim Lock
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160
2 x 7 Min. 38 Tile‐to‐metal, centered along tile length 140 199
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch
wide bead to metal, one 2x7 paddy to
tile underside, centered along tile length
sandwiched together
138 148
Clay PolyPro
AH160
2 x 7 Min. 38 Tile‐to‐metal, centered along tile length 230 307
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch
wide bead to metal, one 2x7 paddy to
tile underside, centered along tile length
sandwiched together
159 181
Trim Lock
Plus
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch
wide bead to metal, one 2x7 paddy to
tile underside, centered along tile length
sandwiched together
138 148
Clay PolyPro
AH160
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch
wide bead to metal, one 2x7 paddy to
tile underside, centered along tile length
sandwiched together
159 181
1 Determined in accordance with RAS 127 or ASCE 7‐10 per FBC 1609.5.3 and 1609.1.5 for Zones 2 and 3.
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5.2 FOR NON-HVHZ JURISDICTIONS:
5.2.1 For Hip & Ridge Channel Metal or Trim Lock Channel Metal, refer to “Instructions for Hip and
Ridge Attachment” sections of the FRSA/TRI 07320/8-05. For Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal,
refer to the installation instructions herein
5.2.2 For non-HVHZ, installations are limited to projects having hip/ridge design pressure
requirements2 not greater than the following values. Refer to the tile adhesive manufacturer’s
published installation instructions for Adhesive Paddy Placement details.
¾ “Interdependent” paddy placement means each individual tile is bonded to the Channel
Metal in a foam paddy, and a second foam paddy bonds the tile head lap, or two tiles are
bonded to the Channel Metal using a single foam paddy.
¾ “Independent” paddy placement means each individual tile is bonded to the Channel
Metal in its own, single foam paddy; tile head laps are not bonded.
Table 2A: Performance Limitations – non‐HVHZ ‐ Maximum Design Pressure – (psf)
Interdependent Foam‐Paddy Placement
Channel
Type Tile Type Foam
Adhesive
Foam Paddy Information MDP
(psf) Approx.
Size (inch)
Approx. Wt
(grams) Placement
Trim Lock
Channel
Metal
Concrete
PolyPro
AH160
2 x 4 9.7 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 103 4 x 2 9.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Polyset
ONE
2 x 4 6.0 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 100 4 x 1 4.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Clay
PolyPro
AH160
2 x 4 9.7 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 140 4 x 2 9.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Polyset
ONE
2 x 4 6.0 Tile‐to‐metal, 3” from tile head 105 4 x 1 4.7 Tile‐to‐tile at 3” tile headlap
Table 2B: Performance Limitations – non‐HVHZ ‐ Maximum Design Pressure – (psf)
Independent Paddy Placement
Channel
Type Tile Type Foam
Adhesive
Foam Paddy Information MDP
(psf) Approx.
Size (inch)
Approx. Wt
(grams) Placement
Hip & Ridge
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160 2 x 8 Min. 30
Tile‐to‐metal, shared paddy starting 4‐inch below the
head of the 1st course and ending 4‐inch beyond the
tail of the overlapping tile
169
Trim Lock
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160
2 x 7 Min. 38 Tile‐to‐metal, centered along tile length 197
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch wide bead to
metal, one 2x7 paddy to tile underside, centered along
tile length sandwiched together
140
Clay PolyPro
AH160
2 x 7 Min. 38 Tile‐to‐metal, centered along tile length 368
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch wide bead to
metal, one 2x7 paddy to tile underside, centered along
tile length sandwiched together
181
Trim Lock
Plus
Channel
Metal
Concrete PolyPro
AH160
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch wide bead to
metal, one 2x7 paddy to tile underside, centered along
tile length sandwiched together
140
Clay PolyPro
AH160
Two at
Min 2 x 7
Min. 15
each
One 2x7 paddy or continuous 2‐inch wide bead to
metal, one 2x7 paddy to tile underside, centered along
tile length sandwiched together
181
2 Determined in accordance with FBC 1609.1.5.
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6. INSTALLATION:
6.1 The roof deck shall be minimum 15/32-inch plywood (non-HVHZ) or minimum 19/32-inch
plywood (HVHZ) attached in accordance with FBC Chapter 23 to the satisfaction of the AHJ.
6.2 Hip & Ridge Channel Metal and Trim Lock Channel Metal shall be installed using min. 11 ga. x
1¼-inch long x 3/8-inch head diameter galvanized annular ring shank nails spaced 6-inch o.c.
along both deck-flanges. Fasteners shall be positioned ¾-inch from the outside edge of each
deck-flange, set in a bed plastic roof cement. For FBC HVHZ, refer to FBC RAS 118, Drawing
13, Detail 3; RAS 119, Drawing 12, Detail 3; or RAS 120, Drawing 15, Detail 3.
6.3 Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal shall be installed atop the Approved roof underlayment in
continuous 2-inch wide ribbons of Polyset AH160 centered beneath each 1.5-inch wide deck
flange, approximately 16 grams/ft. Place the Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal into the wet
adhesive and allow to set prior to installation of roof tiles.
View of Polyset AH160 Placement for Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal Installation
6.3.1 It is critical that the bond between the Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal, the Polyset AH160 and
the underlayment is not disturbed prior to or during placement of the ridge tiles.
6.3.2 Approved underlayments are the codified ‘30/90’ system or other FBC Approved roof
underlayments listing approved use of Polyset AH160.
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6.4 Tile shall be installed atop the Channel Metal in accordance with the tile adhesive
manufacturer’s Approved, published installation instructions, subject to the limitations
outlined in Section 5 herein. When using Polyfoam Products’ tile adhesive, the hip/ridge tile
installation shall result in minimum 30 square inches of contact area on the underside of the
tile, as measured 3-inch down from the head of the tile to the tile overlap. The exposed
edges shall be packed and pointed with Approved mortar or weather blocking adhesive in
accordance with FRSA/TRI 07320/8-05 or RAS 118, RAS 119, RAS 120 requirements.
View of Trim Lock Plus Channel Metal Installation after Weather Blocked
6.4.1 Channel Metal shall be free of dust, debris, oils or other bond-breaking substance prior to
placement of adhesive.
7. BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS:
As required by the Building Official or Authority Having Jurisdiction in order to properly evaluate the
installation of this product.
8. MANUFACTURING PLANTS:
Contact the named QA entity for manufacturing facilities covered by F.A.C. Rule 9N-3 QA requirements.
9. QUALITY ASSURANCE ENTITY:
Architectural Testing, Inc. – QUA1844
(717) 764-7700
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Hip / Ridge Tile
Tile Adhesive
Trim Lock Plus
Mortar or Weather Block
Adhesive
Polyset AH160