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Home My WebLink AboutNOAPalram Americas, Inc. 9735 Commerce Circle Kutztown, PA 19530 SCOPE: This NOA is being issued under the applicable rules and regulations governing the use of construction materials. The documentation submitted has been reviewed and accepted by Miami -Dade County RER- Product Control Section to be used in Miami -Dade County and other areas where allowed by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). This NOA shall not be valid after the expiration date stated below. The Miami -Dade County Product Control Section (In Miami -Dade County) and/ or the AHJ (in areas other than Miami -Dade County) reserve the right to have this product or material tested for quality assurance purposes. If this product or material fails to perform in the accepted manner, the manufacturer will incur the expense of such testing and the AHJ may immediately revoke, modify, or suspend the use of such product or material within their jurisdiction. RER reserves the right to revoke this acceptance if it is determined by Miami -Dade County Product Control Section that this product or material fails to meet the requirements of the applicable building code. This product is approved as described herein and has been designed to comply with the Florida Building Code, including the High Velocity Hurricane Zone. DESCRIPTION: Corrugated and Flat Polycarbonate Panels APPROVAL DOCUMENT: Drawing No. 20-096, titled "Polycarbonate Panels", sheet 1 of 1, dated 08/02/2020, prepared by Engco Inc., signed and sealed by John Pedro M. De Figueiredo, P.E., bearing the Miami -Dade County Product Control revision stamp with the Notice of Acceptance number and expiration date by the Miami -Dade County Product Control Section. MISSILE IMPACT RATING: None LABELING: Each unit shall bear a permanent label with the manufacturer's name or logo, city, state, model/ series, and following statement: "Miami -Dade County Product Control Approved", unless otherwise noted herein. RENEWAL of this NOA shall be considered after a renewal application has been filed and there has been no change in the applicable building code negatively affecting the performance of this product. TERMINATION of this NOA will occur after the expiration date or if there has been a revision or change in the materials, use, and/or manufacture of the product or process. Misuse of this NOA as an endorsement of any product, for sales, advertising or any other purposes shall automatically terminate this NOA. Failure to comply with any section of this NOA shall be cause for termination and removal of NOA. ADVERTISEMENT: The NOA number preceded by the words Miami -Dade County, Florida, and followed by the expiration date may be displayed in advertising literature. If any portion of the NOA is displayed, then it shall be done in its entirety. INSPECTION: A copy of this entire NOA 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 NOA renews and revises NOA # 18-0328.02 and consists of this page 1 and evidence pages E-1, E-2 and E-3, as well as approval document mentioned above. The submitted documentation was reviewed by Carlos M. Utrera, P.E. I NOA No. 20-0828.02 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ?f : ✓' �� Expiration Date: January 22, 2026 Approval Date: October 22, 2020 Page I Palram Americas, Inc. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED 1. EVIDENCE SUBMITTED UNDER PREVIOUS NOAs A. DRAWINGS "Submitted under NOA # 15-1207.07" 1. Drawing No. KC15-0805, titled "Polycarbonate Panel", sheet 1 of 1, dated 10/19/2015, prepared by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. B. TESTS "Submitted under NOA # 00-1226.02 & 05-0907.03" Laboratory Test Date Signature 1. SGS 369159-4 ASTM E 84 08/22/05 J. Lomash 2. SGS 170558-7 ASTM E 84 09/23/02 G. Banasky 3. SGS 170558-2 ASTM E 84 09/23/02 G. Banasky 4. SGS 170558-10 ASTM D 635 09/23/02 G. Banasky 5. SGS 170558-12 ASTM D 635 09/23/02 G. Banasky 6. SGS 369159-1 ASTM D 635 08/22/05 J. Lomash 7. SGS 155380-10 ASTM D 1929 05/29/01 D. Lepore 8. SGS 528768 ASTM D 1929 02/06/06 J. Lomash 9. Celotex MTS # 258188A ASTM D 1929 07/28/97 R.G. Miller, P.E. 10. Celotex MTS # 258188B ASTM D 635 07/28/97 R.G. Miller, P.E. 11. Celotex MTS # 258188C ASTM E 84 07/18/97 R.G. Miller, P.E. 12. Celotex MTS # 257933 ASTM D 638 & G26 09/12/97 R.G. Miller, P.E. C. CALCULATIONS 1. None. D. QUALITY ASSURANCE 1. Miami -Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER) E. MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS 1. None. F. STATEMENTS "Submitted under NOA # 15-1207.07" 1. Statement letter of code conformance to the 5' edition (2014) FBC issued by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, dated 11/30/2015, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. 2. Statement letter of no financial interest issued by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, dated 11/30/2015, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. 3. Standards' equivalency letter issued by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, dated 11/30/2015, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. Carlos M. Utrera, P.E. Product Control Examiner NOA No. 20-0828.02 Expiration Date: January 22, 2026 Approval Date: October 22, 2020 E-1 Palram Americas, Inc. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED 2. EVIDENCE SUBMITTED UNDER NOA # 18-0328.02 A. DRAWINGS 1. Drawing No. KC18-0218, titled "Polycarbonate Panel", sheet 1 of 1, dated 10/19/2015, with revision 0 dated 03/26/2018, prepared by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. B. TESTS 1. None. C. CALCULATIONS 1. None. D. QUALITY ASSURANCE 1. Miami -Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER) E. MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS 1. None. F. STATEMENTS 1. Statement letter of code conformance to the 6`s Edition (2017) FBC issued by Knezevich Consulting, LLC, dated 03/26/2018, signed and sealed by John W. Knezevich, P.E. Carlos M. lUtrera, P.E. Product Control Examiner NOA No. 20-0828.02 Expiration Date: January 22, 2026 Approval Date: October 22, 2020 E-2 Palram Americas, Inc. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED 3. NEW EVIDENCE SUBMITTED A. DRAWINGS 1. Drawing No. 20-096, titled "Polycarbonate Panels", sheet 1 of 1, dated 08/02/2020, prepared by Engco Inc., signed and sealed by John Pedro M. De Figueiredo, P.E. B. TESTS 1. None. C. CALCULATIONS 1. None. D. QUALITY ASSURANCE 1. Miami -Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER) E. MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS 1. None. F. STATEMENTS 1. Drawing No. 20-096 code conformance statement to the 7 h Edition (2020) of the FBC issued by Engco Inc., dated 08/02/2020, signed and sealed by John Pedro M. De Figueiredo, P.E. Carlos M. Utrera, P.E. Product Control Examiner NOA No. 20-0828.02 Expiration Date: January 22, 2026 Approval Date: October 22, 2020 E-3 GENERAL NOTES: 1- CODE: FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 - 7TH EDITION - HVHZ. 2- POLYCARBONATE PANELS SHALL BE 0.8 MM (0.031") OR THICKER, SOLID CLEAR PANELS, FLAT OR CORRUGATED WITH NO SURFACE FINISH 3- THIS PRODUCT EVALUATION DOCUMENT ADDRESSES THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE POLYCARBONATE PANELS AS AN APPROVED PLASTIC. SPECIFIC USE OF THIS PANEL SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FBC. ANY EXTERIOR ENVELOPE USE SHALL REQUIRE A NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE INCA) ADDRESSING THE SPECIFIC USE. 4- TABLE 1 PROVIDES MATERIAL PROPERTIES AS REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 26 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. REFERENCE SPECIFIFC CODE REQUIREMENTS BASED ON THE USE TO EVALUATE MATERIAL COMPLIANCE. 5- TABLE 2 REFERENCES THE TENSILE TESTING ON CONTROLLED AND WEATHEREEO SPECIMENS PER ASTM D638. RESULTS ARE WITHIN ±10% IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FBC SECTION 2615.2.2C AND M IAM I-DADE CHECKLIST #0445. 6- THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT TRADE NAMES ARE USED TO DESCRIBE THIS MATERIAL: SUNTUF, SUNSKY, DYNAGLAS, PALTUF AND PALSUN TABLE 1 TRADENAME MATERIAL THICKNESS FORMAT TEST DESIGNATION TEST PARAMETER TEST RESULTS FLAME SPREAD SUNTUF/SUNSKY/DYNAGLAS 0.8mm (0.031") CORRUGATED ASTM E84 INDEX S0 SMOKE DEVELOPED VALUE 130 FLAMESPREAD PALTUF/PALSUN 3 mm (0.118"I FLAT ASTM E84 INDEX 60 SMOKE DENSITY <450 FLAME SPREAD PALTUF/PALSUN 12 mm (0.472") FLAT ASTM E84 INDEX 45 SMOKE DENSITY <450 AVERAGE BURNING TIME 155 SEC SUNTUF/SUNSKY/DYNAGLAS 0.8mm (0.031") CORRUGATED ASTM D63S AVER NING LENGTH BURNING LENGTH mm 28.0 BURN RATE mm//mm in. AVERAGE BURNING PALTUF/PALSUN 3mm (0.118") FLAT ASTMD635 TIME 6.4 SEC AVERAGE BURNING LENGTH 21.9 mm AVERAGE BURNING PALTUF/PALSUN 12 mm (0.472") FLAT ASTM D635 TIME 2.8 SEC AVERAGE BURNING LENGTH 10.3 mm SELF IGNITI ON SUNTUF/ SUNSKY/ DYNAGLAS/ 0.8 mm TEMPERATURE 1.162°F PALTUF/PALSUN (0.0311) FLAT ASTM D1929 FLASH IG NITION TRMPERATURE 9827 TABLE 2 -AVERAGE YIELD TENSILE STRENGTH PER ASTM D-638 PLASTICSPECIMEN WEATHERING (PSI) VAR. BEFORE AFTER 0.8mm (0.031") CLEAR CORRUGATED 9240 9270 0.3°% 0.8mm (0.031") CLEAR FLAT 9710 8940 7.9% 3.Omm (0.0118") CLEAR FLAT 9660 9090 5.9°% PALRAM MANUFACTURER: PALRAM AMMCAS, INC. 9735 COMMERCE CIRCLE KUTZTOWN, PA 15530 PHONE: (G 1 0) 285-39 18 PHONE:(800)999-9455 PAX: (G 10)285-2859 WWW. PALRAMAMERICA5.COM PRODUCT: "OD' PANELS FLAT AND CORRUGATED PANELS IMPACT RATED ENGINEERING: ENGCO INC. CA811G 97 15 W. BROWARD BLVD. 247 PLANTATION, FL 33324 ENGCO@AOL.COM BE'F C ENSF No.52609 ` STATE OF • ?0�`� R 10 `'��P�C• �'ss�ONAI �•`'��' S�t7� fngmeer Seat Pedro De figueireda - PE 52GO9 MIAMI-DADE BCCO: PRODUCT REVISED as complying with the Florida Building Code NOA-No. 20-0828.02 Expiration Date01/22/2026 By-i.,�..-,.., Miami -Dade Product Control DATE: 08/02/2020 SCALE: NA DESIGN BY: PPMF SMEET I DRAWING #: I OF I 20-OOG