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DIVISION:08 00 00-OPENINGS
SECTION: 08 95 43-VENTS/FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS
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REPORT HOLDER:
SMART VENT PRODUCTS, INC.
EVALUATION SUBJECT:
SMART VENT° AUTOMATIC FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS:
MODELS #1540-520; #1540-521; #1540-510; #1540-511; #1540-570; #1540-574;
#1540-524; #1540-514
FLOOD VENT SEALING KIT#1540-526
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IMES Evaluation Report ESR-2074
Reissued February 2019
This report is subject to renewal February 2021.
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DIVISION 08 00 00—OPENINGS Each unit is fabricated from stainless steel. Smart Vent®
Section:08 95 43—Vents/Foundation Flood Vents Automatic Foundation Flood Vents are available in
various models and sizes as described in Table 1. The
REPORT HOLDER: SmartVENT®Stacking Model#1540-511 and FloodVEN'T"'
Stacking Model #1540-521 units each contain two
SMART VENT PRODUCTS,INC. vertically arranged openings per unit.
EVALUATION SUBJECT: 3.2 Engineered Opening:
The FVs comply with the design principle noted in Section
SMART VENT®AUTOMATIC FOUNDATION FLOOD 2.7.2.2 and Section 2.7.3 of ASCE/SEI 24-14 [Section
VENTS:MODELS#1540-520;#1540-521;#1540.510;#1540- 2.6.2.2 of ASCE/SEI 24-05 (2012, 2009, 2006 IBC and
511;#1540-570;#1540-i74,#1540-524;#1540-514 IRC)] for a maximum rate of rise and fall of 5.0 feet per
FLOOD VENT SEALING KIT#1540-526 hour(0.423 mm/s). In order to comply with the engineered
opening requirement of ASCE/SEI 24, Smart Vent FVs
1.0 EVALUATION SCOPE must be installed in accordance with Section 4.0.
Compliance with the following codes: 3.3 Ventilation:
■ 2018,2015, 2012,2009 and 2006 International Building The SmartVENr Model #1540-510 and SmartVENr
Code
®(IBC) Overhe� ad Door Model#1540-514 both have screen covers
with /4-inch-by-1/44nch (6.35 by 6.35 mm) openings,
■ 2018, 2015, 2012, 2009 and 2006 International yielding 51 square inches(32 903 mm2)of net free area to
Residential Code®(IRC) supply natural ventilation. The SmartVENr Stacking
■ 2018 International Energy Conservation Code®(IECC) Model #1540-511 consists of two Model #1540-510 units
in one assembly, and provides 102 square inches
■ 2013 Abu Dhabi International Building Code(ADIBC) (65 806 mmz)of net free area to supply natural ventilation.
tThe•ADIBC is based on the 2009 IBC.2009 IBC code sections referenced Other FVs recognized in this report do not offer natural
in this report are the same sections in the ADIBC. ventilation.
Properties evaluated: 3A Flood Vent Sealing Kit:
■ Physical operation The Flood Vent Sealing Kit Model#1540-526 is used with
SmartVENTO Model #1540-520. It is a Homasote 440
■ Water flow Sound Barrier® (ESR-1374) insert with 21 — 2-inch-by-2-
2.0 USES inch(51 mm x 51 mm)squares cut in it.See Figure 4.
The Smart Vent® units are engineered mechanically 4.0 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
operated flood vents (FVs) employed to equalize 4.1 SmartVENr and FloodVENr:
hydrostatic pressure on walls of enclosures subject to
rising or falling flood waters. Certain models also allow SmartVENr and FloodVENT® are designed to be
natural ventilation. installed into walls or overhead doors of existing or new
construction from the exterior side. installation of the
3.0 DESCRIPTION vents must be in accordance with the manufacturer's
3.1 General: instructions, the applicable code and this report.
Installation clips allow mounting in masonry and concrete
When subjected to rising water, the Smart Vent® FVs walls of any thickness. In order to comply with the
internal floats are activated,then pivot open to allow flow in engineered opening design principle noted in Section
either direction to equalize water level and hydrostatic 2.7.2.2 and 2.7.3 of ASCE/SEI 24-14 [Section 2.6.2.2 of
pressure from one side of the foundation to the other.The ASCE/SEI 24-05 (2012, 2009, 2006 IBC and IRC)], the
FV pivoting door is normally held in the closed position by Smart Vent®FVs must be installed as follows:
a buoyant release device. When subjected to rising water, E With a minimum of two openings on different sides of
the buoyant release device causes the unit to unlatch, each enclosed area.
allowing the door to rotate out of the way and allow flow.
The water level stabilizes, equalizing the lateral forces. ■ With a minimum of one FV for every 200 square
ICGES Evaluation Reports are not to be construed as representing aesthetics or any other attributes not specifically addressed,nor are they to be consorted
as an endorsement of the subject of the report or a recommendation for its use.There is no warranty by ICC Evaluation Service,LLC,express or implied,as
to any finding or other matter in this report,or as to any product covered by the report. NO
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feet (18.6 M ) of enclosed area, except that the 5.2 The Smart Vent® FVs must not be used in the place
SmartVENr Stacking Model #1540-511 and of"breakaway walls"in coastal high hazard areas,but
FloodVENr Stacking Model #1540-521 must be are permitted for use in conjunction with breakaway
installed with a minimum of one FV for every walls in other areas.
400 square feet(37.2 M )of enclosed area. 6.0 EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
■ Below the base flood elevation. 6.1 Data in accordance with the ICC-ES Acceptance
■ With the bottom of the FV located a maximum of Criteria for Mechanically Operated Flood Vents
12 inches (305.4 mm) above the higher of the final (AC364), dated August 2015 (editorially revised
grade or floor and finished exterior grade immediately October 2017).
under each opening. 6.2 Test report on air infiltration in accordance with ASTM
4.2 Flood Vent Sealing Kit E283.
The Flood Vent Sealing Kit Model 1540-526 is used in 7.0 IDENTIFICATION
conjunction with FloodVENr Model #1540-520. When 7.1 The Smart VENT'models and the Flood Vent Sealing
installed and tested in accordance with ASTM E283, the Kit recognized in this report must be identified by a
FV and Flood Vent Sealing Kit assembly have an air label bearing the manufacturer's name (Smartvent
leakage rate of less than 0.2 cubic feet per minute per Products, Inc.),the model number,and the evaluation
lineal foot (18.56 1/min per lineal meter) at a pressure report number(ESR-2074).
differential of 1 pound per square foot (50 Pa) based on
12.58 lineal feet(3.8 lineal meters)contained by the Flood 7.2 The report holder's contact information is the
Vent Sealing Kit. following:
5.0 CONDITIONS OF USE SMART VENT PRODUCTS,INC.
The Smart Vent® 436 ANDBRO DRIVE,UNIT 1 FVs described in this report comply with, PITMAN,NEW JERSEY 08071
or are suitable alternatives to what is specified in, those PIT 4N,NEW
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following conditions: infoa-smartvent.com
5.1 The Smart Vent®FVs must be installed in accordance
with this report, the applicable code and the
manufacturer's installation instructions.In the event of
a conflict,the instructions in this report govern.
TABLE I—MODEL SIZES
MODEL NAME MODEL NUMBER MODEL SIZE(in.) COVERAGE(sq.ft.)
FloodVENr 1540-520 153/4"X 73/4" 200
SmartVENT® 1540-510 153/4"X 73/4" 200
FloodVENr Overhead Door 1540-524 153/4"X 73/4' 200
SmartVENr Overhead Door 1540-514 15314"X 73/4' 200
Wood Wall FloodVENr 1540-570 14"X 83/4" 200
Wood Wall FloodVENr Overhead Door 1540-574 14"X 83/4" 200
SmartVENT°Stacker 1540-511 16"X 16" 400
FloodVent®Stacker 1540-521 16"X 16" 400
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FIGURE 1—SMART VENT:MODEL 1540-510
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FIGURE 2—SMART VENT MODEL 1540-520
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FIGURE 4—FLOOD VENT SEALING KIT
ESEVALUATION
Most Widely Accepted and Trusted
IMES Evaluation Report ESR-2074 CBC and CRC Supplement
Reissued February 2019
This report is subject to renewal February 2021.
www.icc-es.orq 1 (800)423-6587 1 (562)699-0543 A Subsidiary of the International Code Council°
DIVISION:08 00 00—OPENINGS
Section:08 95 43--Vents/Foundation Flood Vents
REPORT HOLDER:
SMART VENT PRODUCTS,INC.
EVALUATION SUBJECT:
SMART VENT®AUTOMATIC FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS:MODELS#1540-520;#1540-821;#1540.510;#1540-511;#1540-
570;#1540-574;#1540-524;#1540-514
FLOOD VENT SEALING KIT#1540-526
1.0 REPORT PURPOSE AND SCOPE
Purpose:
The purpose of this evaluation report supplement is to indicate that Smart Vent® Automatic Foundation Flood Vents,
recognized in ICC-ES master evaluation report ESR-2074, have also been evaluated for compliance with codes noted
below.
Applicable code edition:
■ 2016 California Building Code(CBC)
■ 2016 California Residential Code(CRC)
2.0 CONCLUSIONS
2.1 CBC:
The Smart Vent®Automatic Foundation Flood Vents, described in Sections 2.0 through 7.0 of the master evaluation report
ESR-2074, comply with "2016 CBC Chapter 12, provided the design and installation are in accordance with the 2015
International Building Code® (IBC)provisions noted in the master report and the additional requirements of CBC Chapters
12, 16 and 16A,as applicable.
The products recognized in this supplement have not been evaluated under CBC Chapter 7A for use in the exterior design
and construction of new buildings located in any Fire Hazard Severity Zone within State Responsibility Areas or any
Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area.
2.2 CRC:
The Smart Vent Automatic Foundation Flood Vents, described in Sections 2.0 through 7.0 of the master evaluation report
ESR-2074, comp with the 2016 CRC, provided the design and installation are in accordance with the 2015 International
Residential Code (IRC)provisions noted in the master report.
The products recognized in this supplement have not been evaluated under 2016 CRC Chapter R337, for use in the
exterior design and construction of new buildings located in any Fire Hazard Severity Zone within State Responsibility Areas
or any Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area.
The products recognized in this supplement have not been evaluated for compliance with the International Wildland—Urban
Interface Code°.
This supplement expires concurrently with the master report,reissued February 2019.
ICGES Evaluation Reports are not to be construed as representing aesthetics or any other attributes not specifically addressed,nor are they to be construed
as an endorsement of the subject of the report or a recommendation for its use.There is no warranty by ICC Evaluation Service,LLC,express or implied,as
to any finding or other matter in this report,or as to airy product covered by the report.
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ICC-ES Evaluation Report ESR-2074 FBC Supplement
Reissued February 2019
This report is subject to renewal February 2021.
www.icc-es.org 1 (800)423-6587 1 (562)699-0543 A Subsidiary of the International Code Council®
DIVISION:08 00 00—OPENINGS
Section:08 95 43—Vents/Foundation Flood Vents
REPORT HOLDER:
SMART VENT PRODUCTS,INC.
EVALUATION SUBJECT:
SMART VENT®AUTOMATIC FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS:MODELS#1540-520;#1540-521;#1540-510;#1540-511;
#1540.570;#1540-574;#1540-524;#1540.514
FLOOD VENT SEALING 19T#1540-526
1.0 REPORT PURPOSE AND SCOPE
Purpose:
The purpose of this evaluation report supplement is to indicate that Smart Vent®Automatic Foundation Flood Vents,recognized
in ICC-ES master report ESR-2074,have also been evaluated for compliance with the codes noted below.
Applicable code editions:
■ 2017 Florida Building Code—Building
■ 2017 Florida Building Code—Residential
2.0 CONCLUSIONS
The Smart Vent°Automatic Foundation Flood Vents, described in Sections 2.0 through 7.0 of the master evaluation report
ESR-2074, comply with the Florida Building Code—Building and the FRC, provided the design and installation are in
accordance with the 2015 lntemational Building Code®provisions noted in the master report.
Use of the Smart Vent®Automatic Foundation Flood Vents has also been found to be in compliance with the High Velocity
Hurricane Zone provisions of the Florida Building Code—Building and the Florida Building Code—Residential.
For products falling under Florida Rule 9N-3,verification that the report holder's quality assurance program is audited by a
quality assurance entity approved by the Florida Building Commission for the type of inspections being conducted is the
responsibility of an approved validation entity(or the code official when the report holder does not possess an approval by
the Commission).
This supplement expires concurrently with the master report,reissued February 2019.
ICGES Evaluation Reports are not to be construed as representing aesthetics or any other attributes not specifically addressed,nor are they to be construed
as an endorsement of the subject of the report or a recommendation for its use.There is no warranty bylCC Evaluation Service,LLC,express or implied,
to any finding or other matter in this report,or as to any product covered by the report. -
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