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FL15216-R8
Application Type
Revision
Code Version
2020
Application Status
Approved
Comments
Archived
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Product Manufacturer
Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt, LLC
Address/Phone/Email
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, OH 43645
(740)321-6345
Greg, Keel er@owenscorning, cam
Authorized Signature
Keeler Greg
Greg. Keefer@owenscorning, com
Technical Representative
Greg Keeler
Address/Phone/Email
2790 Columbus Road
Granville, OH 43023
(740)321-6345
greg.keeler@owenscorning.com
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
Category
Roofing
Subcategory
Underlayments
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 Robert Nieminen
Evaluation Report
Florida License PE-59166
Quality Assurance Entity Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc, - QA Entity
Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date 12/31/2023
Validated By John W, Knezevich, PE
Certfficate of Independence
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By
Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
FL15216 RS COI 2 20 01 COI NIEMINEN pdF
Standard
Year
ASTM D226 (physicals)
2009
ASTM D4533 (tear strength)
2015
ASTM D4798(weathering)
2011
ASTM D4869 (liquid transmission)
2016
ASTM D5035 (tensile strength)
2011
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Product Approval Method
Method 1 Option D
Date Submitted 12/16/2020
Date Validated 12/17/2020
Date Pending FBC Approval 12/26/2020
Date Approved 02/09/2021
Summary of Products
FL # Model, Number or Name Description
15216.1 RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20
and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof
Underlayments
Limits of Use
Approved for use in HVHZ: Yes
Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
Impact Resistant: N/A
Design Pressure: N/A
Other: See ER Section 5 for Limits of Use.
Synthetic roof underlayments
Installation Instructions
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CORNING RHINOROOF F ts21r; BL _df
Verified By: Robert Mennen PE-59166
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
FL15216 R8 AE 2020 12 15 FINAL Eg OWENS
CORNING RHINOROOF FL1521 R8 pdf
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
ContactUs : 2601 Bla r Stone R„�n Tallahass a FL 99 Phone, 850-487-1824
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Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt, LLC
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, OH 43659
(740) 321-6345
NEW I etc.
Certificate of Authorization #32455
353 Christian Street, Unit #13
Oxford, CT 06478
linai 191-GIAC
TEST CONSULT
Evaluation Report 140510.02.12-119
FL15216-R8
Date of issuance:02/17/2012
Revision 9:12/15/2020
SCOPE:
This Evaluation Report is issued under Rule 61G20.3 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. The products described herein have been evaluated for
compliance with the 71h Edition (2020) Florida Building Code sections noted herein.
DESCRIPTION: RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments
LABELING: Labeling shall be in accordance with the requirements of the Accredited Quality Assurance Agency noted
herein and FBC 1507.1.1.
CONTINUED COMPLIANCE: This Evaluation Report is valid until such time as the named product(s) changes, the referenced
Quality Assurance or production facility location(s) changes, or Code provisions that relate to the product(s) change.
Acceptance of our Evaluation Reports by the named client constitutes agreement to notify NEMO ETC, LLC of any
changes to the product(s), the Quality Assurance or the production facility location(s). NEMO ETC, LLC requires a
complete review of its Evaluation Report relative to updated Code requirements with each Code Cycle.
ADVERTISEMENT: The Florida Product Approval Number (FL#) preceded by the words "NEMOletc. Evaluated" may be
displayed in advertising literature. If any portion of the Evaluation Report is displayed, then it shall be done in its
entirety.
INSPECTION: Upon request, a copy of this entire Evaluation Report shall be provided to the user by the manufacturer or
its distributors and shall be available for inspection at the job site at the request of the Building Official.
This Evaluation Report consists of pages 1 through 4.
Prepared by:
Robert J.M. Nieminen, P.E.
'•My{i :,,`�_; The facsimile seal appearing was authorized by Robert
Florida Registration No, 59166, Florida OCA ANE1983 y;,,i;,..• Nieminen, P.E. on 12/15/2020. This does not serve as an
CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE: electronically signed document.
1. NEMO ETC, LLC does not have, nor does it intend to acquire or will it acquire, a financial interest in any company manufacturing or
distributing products it evaluates.
2. NEMO ETC, LLC is not owned, operated or controlled by any company manufacturing or distributing products it evaluates.
3. Robert Nieminen, P.E. does not have nor will acquire, a financial interest in any company manufacturing or distributing products for
which the evaluation reports are being issued.
4. Robert Nieminen, P.E. does not have, nor will acquire, a financial interest in any other entity involved in the approval process of the
product.
S. This is a building code evaluation. Neither NEMO ETC, LLC nor Robert Nieminen, P.E. are, in any way, the Designer of Record for any
project on which this Evaluation Report, or previous versions thereof, is/was used for permitting or design guidance unless retained
specifically for that purpose.
02019 NEMO ETC, LLC
NINEM0 etc.
ROOFING COMPONENT EVALUATION:
Product Category: Roofing
Sub -Category: Underlayment
Compliance Statement: RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments, as
produced by Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt, LLC, have demonstrated
compliance with the following sections
of the 71h Edition (2020) Florida Building Code through testing in
accordance with applicable sections of the
following Standards. Compliance is subject to the Installation Requirements
and Limitations
/ Conditions of Use
set forth herein.
2. STANDARDS:
Section Properties
Standard
Year
1507.1.1.1(2&3, Exception), Tear strength
ASTM D4533
2015
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905.1.1.1(2&3,
Exception), R905.1.1.1(5)
1507.1.1.1(2&3, Exception), Tensile strength
ASTM D5035
2011
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905.1.1.1(2&3,
Exception), R905.1.1.1(5)
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905.1.1.1(5) Liquid water transmission
ASTM D4869
2016
1518.4, RAS 115 Unrolling, Breaking Strength, Pliability
ASTM D226
2009
TAS 110 Accelerated Weathering
ASTM D4798
2011
3. REFERENCES:
Enti Examination
Reference
Date
ITS(TST1509) ASTM D226
100539395COQ-006
10/26/2011
ITS(TST1509) ASTM D4869
100539395COQ-002
10/26/2011
PRI (TST5878) ASTM D226 / D4798 / D4869
OCF-394-02-07.4
01/06/2020
PRI (TST5878) ASTM D226 / D4798
OCF-464-02-02.2
01/06/2020
PRI (TST5878) ASTM D4533/ D5035/ D4798
1378TO109
10/15/2020
PRI(TST5878) ASTM D4533/D5035
1378TO127
10/15/2020
ITS (QUA1673) Quality Control
Service Confirmation
12/09/2020
ITS (QUA1673) Quality Control
Florida BCIS
Current
4.1
4.2
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PRODUCT
Product
Specification
Plant(s)
Description
RhinoRoof U20
1507.1.1.1(2&3, Exception),
Qingdao, China
Multilayered polymer woven
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905,1.1.1(2&3,
coated synthetic roof
Exception), R905.1.1.1(5)
underlayment
ABC Pro Guard 20
1507.1.1.1(2&3, Exception),
Silvassa, India
Multilayered polymer woven
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905.1.1.1(2&3,
coated synthetic roof
Exception), R905.1.1.1(5)
underlayment
SRS TopShield TS20
1507.1.1.1(2&3, Exception),
Silvassa, India
Multilayered polymer woven
1507.1.1.1(5) / R905.1.1.1(2&3,
coated synthetic roof
Exception), R905.1.1.1(5)
underlayment
NEMO ETC, LLC Evaluation Report 140530.02.12-119
Certifcote of Authorizotion#32455 7'H EDITION (2020) FBC NON-IIVHZ AND HVHZ EVALUATION FL15216-R8
RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments Revision 9: 12/15/2020
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5.1 This is a building code evaluation. Neither NEMO ETC, LLC nor Robert Nieminen, P.E. are, in any way, the Designer
of Record for any project on which this Evaluation Report, or previous versions thereof, is/was used for permitting
or design guidance unless retained specifically for that purpose.
5.2 This Evaluation Report pertains to above -deck roof components. Roof decks and structural members shall be in
accordance with FBC requirements to the satisfaction of the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
5.3 This Evaluation Report does not include evaluation of fire classification. Refer to FBC 1505 or FBC HVHZ 1516 for
requirements and limitations regarding roof assembly fire classification. Refer to FBC 2603 for requirements and
limitations concerning the use of foam plastic insulation.
5.4 Rhinc Roof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments may be used with any prepared
roof cover where the product is specifically referenced within FBC approval documents. If not listed, a request
may be made to the Authority Having Jurisdiction for approval based on this evaluation combined with supporting
data for the prepared roof covering.
5.5 Allowable roof covers:
TABLE 1: ROOF COVER OPTIONS
FBC NON-HVHZ:
1507.2
1507.3
1507.4 & 1507.5
15077
IS07.8 & 1507.9
FBC HVHZ:
TAS 1101510), RAS IIS
TA5130(S13),
RAS 133
iA5110(S11)
RAS 130
RAS 118 119 & 120
Underlayment
Asphalt Shingles
Clay and Concrete
Metal
Slate or Slate -Type
wood
Tile
Shingles
Rhino Roof U20
Yes
No
Yes
No
NON-HVHZ: No
HVHZ: Yes
ABC Pro Guard 20
Yes
No
Yes
No
NON-HVHZ: No
HVHZ: Yes
SRS TopShield TS20
Yes
No
Yes
No
NON-HVHZ: No
HVHZ: Yes
5.6 Exposure Limitations:
TABLE 2: EXPOSURE LIMITATIONS
Underlayment
Maximum Exposure (days)
RhinoRoof U20
60
ABC Pro Guard 20
30
SRS TopShield TS20
30
NEMO ETC, LLC Evaluation Report 140510.02.12-119
Certificate o)Autharizotion N32455 7- EDITION (2020) FBC NON-HVHZ AND HVHZ EVALUATION FL15216-118
RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments Revision 9: 12/15/2020
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6.1 RhinORoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRSTopShleld TS20 Roof Underlayments shall be installed in accordance
with the manufacturer's published installation instructions subject to the Limitations set forth in Section S herein
and the specifics noted below.
6.2 Re -fasten any loose decking panels, and check for protruding nail heads. Sweep the substrate thoroughly to
remove any dust and debris prior to application.
6.3 RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments:
6.3.1 1 NON-HVHZ Jurisdictions:
6.3.1.1 Shall be installed in compliance with requirements for a synthetic underlayment in FBC 1507.1.1.1(2, Exception),
1507.1.1.1(3, Exception) or 1507.1.1.1(5) or FBC Residential R905.1.1.1(2, Exception), R905.1.1.1(3, Exception)
or R905.1.1.1(5) for the type of prepared roof covering to be installed, and the manufacturer's installation
instructions. FBC requirements take precedence over the manufacturer's installation instructions.
6.3.1.2 Fasteners:
Minimum fasteners shall be corrosion resistant, ring -shank cap nails shall be as set forth in FBC 1507.1.1.1 or
1507.1.1.3 or FBC Residential R905.1.1.1 or R905.1.1.3.
6.3.2 HVHZ Jurisdictions:
6.3.2.1 Shall be installed in a shingle fashion with minimum 4-inch wide side (horizontal) laps and minimum 6-inch wide
end laps, and fastened in accordance with FBC HVHZ 1518.2.
BUILDING7.
As required by the Building Official or Authority Having Jurisdiction to properly evaluate the installation of this
product.
Contact the named CIA entity for manufacturing facilities covered by F.A.C. Rule 61G20-3 CIA requirements.
Refer to Section 4 herein for products and production locations having met codified material standards.
Intertek Testing Services NA Inc.—QUA1673; (312) 906-7779; maura.norlander@mtertek com
END OF EVALUATION REPORT -
NEMO ETC, LLC Evaluation Report 140510.02.12•R9
Certificate of Authorization#32455 7T" EDITION (2020) FeC NON-HVHZ AND HVHZ EVALUATION FL15216-R8
RhinoRoof U20, ABC Pro Guard 20 and SRS TopShield TS20 Roof Underlayments Revision 9: 12/15/2020
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