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FL # FL13509-R7
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2020
Application Status Approved
Comments
Archived
Product Manufacturer NATURAL LIGHT ENERGY SYSTEMS
Address/Phone/Email 10821 N. 23rd Ave.
PHOENIX, AZ 85029
(602)485-5984
keily@nitubular.com
Authorized Signature Kelly Jaya
kelly@nitubular.com
Technical Representative
Address/Phone/Email
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
Category Roofing
Subcategory Roofing Accessories that are an Integral Part of the Roofing System
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 J. Amoruso, P.E.
Evaluation Report
Florida License PE-49752
Quality Assurance Entity National Accreditation and Management Institute
Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date 12/31/2021
Validated By Steven M. Urich, PE
Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
Certificate of Independence
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By
Year
ASTM E330
2002
ASTM E330
2014
TAS 100A
1995
TAS 202
1994
Florida Licensed Professional Engineer or Architect
FL13509 R7 Eauiv EER ACE-1023 Rev2 NLES-RoofVent ss.odf
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Product Approval Method
Date Submitted
Date Validated
Date Pending FBC Approval
Date Approved
summary of Products
Method 1 Option D
10/02/2020
10/04/2020
10/12/2020
12/15/2020
FL #
I Model, Number or Name
Description
13509.1
SOLAR ATTIC FAN
SOLAR ATTIC FAN - POWERED BY PHOTO VOLTAIC PANEL
Limits of Use
Installation Instructions
Approved for use In HVHZ: Yes
FL13509 R7 II NLES-100 RevA SolarAtticFan ss.Ddf
Verified By: Robert 1. Amoruso, PE FL PE No. 49752
Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
Impact Resistant: No
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Design Pressure: +86.5/-175
Evaluation Reports
Other:
FL13509 R7 AE PER ACE-1023 Rev2 NLES-RoofVent ss.p&
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
13509.2
SOLAR ATTIC FAN
CURB -MOUNTED SOLAR ATTIC FAN - POWERED BY PHOTO
VOLTAIC PANEL
Limits of Use
Installation Instructions
Approved for use in HVHZ: No
FL13509 R7 II NLES-
Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
101 RevO CurbMOuntedSolarAtti[Fan ss.gdf
Impact Resistant: No
Verified By: Robert 1. Amoroso, P.E. FL P.E. No. 49752
Design Pressure: +86.5/-99.3
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Other: See installation Instructions for additional limits of use.
Evaluation Reports
FL13509 R7 AE PER ACE-1023 Rev2 NLES-Roof Vent ss.pdf
Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
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Product Evaluation
Rule 61G20-3 F.A.C. I Project No. ACE-2020-124 I Report No.
Product Manufacturer
Natural Light Energy Systems
10821 N. 23rd Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85029
2 1 10/2/20 1 Page 1 of 2
Product Name, Model, Series and/or Description
Solar Attic Fan
Powered by Photo Voltaic Panel
Code: Current Edition of the Florida Building Code including the 71" Edition (2020) Florida Building Code
Compliance Method: 61G20-3.005(1)(d) — Product Evaluation Report by a Licensed Professional Engineer
Product Testing:
• Architectural Testing Inc. Test Report No. A8071.01-301-18, dated 3/21/11, ASTM E330-02 tested, Self -Flashing
Roof Mounted Attic Ventilation Fan, Series/Model: Solar Attic Fan with 40-Watt Solar Panel for Natural Light
Energy Systems.
• Architectural Testing Inc. Test Report No. A8071.02-301-18, dated 8/24/11, TAS 202 tested, Self -Flashing Roof
Mounted Attic Ventilation Fan, Series/Model: Solar Attic Fan with 40-Watt solar Panel for Natural Light Energy
Systems. Signed and sealed by Tyler L. Westerling, P.E., Florida PE License No. 72012.
• PRI Construction Materials Technologies Test Report No. NLES-001-02-02, dated 12/30/09, Performance Test
Report; Natural Light Systems — Solar Attic Fan for Asphalt Shingle Roofs — TAS 100(A)-95. Signed and sealed by Duc
T. Nguyen, P.E., Florida PE License No. 65034.
• PRI Construction Materials Technologies Test Report No. NLES-002-02-02, dated 06/26/17, Performance Test
Report; Natural Light Systems— Solar Attic Fan for Corrugated Tile Roofs—TAS 100(A)-95. Signed and sealed by
Duc T. Nguyen, P.E., Florida PE License No. 65034.
Product Installation Instructions:
• Drawing No. NLES-500, dated 10/2/20, signed and sealed by Robert J. Amoruso, P.E., FL No. 49752
• Drawing No. NLES-101, dated 12/30/19, signed and sealed by Robert J. Amoruso, P.E., FL No. 49752
Engineering Analysis: The following engineering and/or rational analysis/calculations have been performed.
• Anchorage has been verified by calculation prepared by Robert J. Amoruso, P.E. in accordance with the current
edition of the Florida Building Code.
Performance Testing:
• ASTM E330-02
• TAS 202-94, 2010 FBC
• TA5100(A)-95, 2007 FBC
• TAS-100(A)-95, 2014/2017 FBC
Code Conformance and Design Pressure Limitations:
• Requirements for roof ventilators contained in Chapter 15 of the FBC have been met. This includes
o Testing to TAS 100(A).
o Safety Factor of 2 applied to Structural Test Results to arrive at final Design Pressure.
• Miami -Dade Product Control Division checklists for HVHZ conformance have been reviewed and met where
applicable. They include:
o Checklist No. 0463 Rooftop Mechanical Equipment (Exhaust Fans & Ventilators
o Checklist No. 0155 Roof Ventilators, Turbines and Ridge Vents
Robert J. Amoruso, P.E., 12472 Lake Underhill Rd., No. 148, Orlando, FL 32828
robert.amoruso@comcast.net 1 FBPE FL P.E. No. 49752
Product Evaluation Report
Rule 61G20-3 F.A.C. I Project No. ACE-2020-124 I Report No. PER-ACE-1023, Rev. 2 1 10/2120 1 Page 2 of 2
Limitations Et Conditions of Use:
• Solar Attic Fan shown on NLES-100
o This product has been evaluated for use inside the HVHZ (High Velocity Hurricane Zone)
o This product has not been evaluated for Impact Resistance.
• Curb -Mounted Solar Attic Fan shown on NLES-101
o This product has not been evaluated for use inside the HVHZ (High Velocity Hurricane Zone)
o This product has not been evaluated for Impact Resistance.
• Refer to Product Installation Instructions noted above for:
o Maximum allowable wind loads at related maximum allowable size(s).
o Overall dimensions and material/grade of main product components, accessories, etc.
o Illustrated diagrams of the attachment of the product to the structure.
o Anchor type(s), size(s), substrate(s), embedment, edge distance, and spacing/locations.
• Site wind pressures shall be determined by a licensed professional engineer in accordance with the current
edition of the Florida Building Code (and/or ASCE 7 as referenced in the current edition of the Florida Building
Code) for components and cladding based on allowable stress design.
• Site conditions not covered in this product evaluation document are subject to additional engineering analysis by a
licensed professional engineer or registered architect as required by the authority having jurisdiction.
• Adequacy of the existing structural substrates as a main wind force resisting system capable of withstanding and
transferring applied product loads to the foundation is the responsibility of the licensed professional engineer or
registered architect acting as the design professional of record for the project of installation.
Certificate of Independence per Product Approval
Rule 61G20-3.009
Robert J. Amoruso, P.E. does not have, nor will acquire, any
financial interest in the company manufacturing or
distributing product(s) covered by this Product Evaluation
Report.
RobertJ. Amoruso, P.E. does not have, nor will acquire any
financial interest in any other entity involved in the
approval process or testing of the product(s) covered by
this Product Evaluation Report.
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Evaluated by:
Robert J. Amoruso, P.E.
FL P.E. License No. 49752
Robert J. Amoruso, P.E., 12472 Lake Underhill Rd., No. 148, Orlando, FL 32828
robert.amoruso@comcast.net I FBPE FL P.E. No. 49752
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