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PRODUCT CONTROL SECTION
11805 SW 26 Street,Room 208
DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES(RER) Miami,Florida 33175-2474
BOARD AND CODE ADMINISTRATION DIVISION T(786)315-2590 F(786)315-2599
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE (NOA) www.miamidade.gov/economy
Palram 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.
MIAMI•DADE COUNTY49_9�9
NOA No.20-0828.02
� Expiration Date: January 22,2026
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Approval Date: October 22,2020
Page 1
Palram Americas, Inc.
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
1. EVIDENCE SUBMITTED UNDER PREVIOUS NOAs
A. DRAWINGS "Submitted under NOA #I5-1207.07"
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 #I5-1207.07"
1. Statement letter of code conformance to the 5tn 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.
4&d
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 6th Edition(2017)FBC issued by
Knezevich Consulting, LLC, dated 03/26/2018, 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-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 7tn Edition (2020) of the FBC
issued by Engco Inc., dated 08/02/2020, signed and sealed by John Pedro M. De
Figueiredo, P.E.
406_ ��,
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. FALRAM
2-POLYCARBONATE PANELS SHALL BE 0.8 MM(0.03.1")OR THICKER,SOLID CLEAR PANELS,FLAT OR
CORRUGATED WITH NO SURFACE FINISH
MANUFACTURER:
3-THIS PRODUCT EVALUATION DOCUMENT ADDRESSES THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE POLYCARBONATE PA RAM AMf-gCAS INC.
PANELS AS AN APPROVED PLASTIC.SPECIFIC USE OF THIS PANEL SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FBC.ANY 9735 COMMERCE CIRCLE
EXTERIOR ENVELOPE USE SHALL REQUIRE A NOTICE:OF ACCEPTANCE(NOA)ADDRESSING THE SPECIFIC KUTZTOWN, PA 19530
USE. PHONE: (G 1 0) 285-95 18
4-TABLE 1 PROVIDES MATERIAL PROPERTIES AS REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 26 OF THE PHONE: (800)999-9459
FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.REFERENCE SPECIFIFC CODE REQUIREMENTS BASED ON THE USE TO FAX: (G 1 0) 285-2859
EVALUATE MATERIAL COMPLIANCE. WWW.PALPAMAMERICA5.COM
5-TABLE 2 REFERENCES THE TENSILE TESTING ON CONTROLLED AND WEATHEREED SPECIMENS PER ASTM
D638.RESULTS ARE WITHIN±10%IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FBC SECTION 2615.2.2C AND PRODUCT:
MIAMI-DADE CHECKLIST#0445. p
6-THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT TRADE NAMES ARE USED TO DESCRIBE THIS MATERIAL: POL YCA1\ ONA TE
SUNTUF,SUNSKY,DYNAGLAS,PALTUF AND PALSUN PANELS
PLAT AND CORRUGATED PANELS
TABLE 1 IMPACT RATED
MATERIAL TEST TEST
TRADE NAME THICKNESS DESIGNATION RESULTS FORMAT TEST PARAMETER ENGINEERING:
_ FLAME SPREAD 10LENGCO INC. CA 13 1 I G
0.8 mm INDEX 9715 W. BROWARD BLVD. 247
SUNTUF/SUNSKY/DYNAGLAS CORRUGATED ASTM E84 --
(0.031") SMOKE DEVELOPED 130 PLANTATION, P L. 3 3 3 2 4
- VALUE ENGCO@AOL.COM
FLAME SPREAD
PALTUF/PALSUN (0,118°) FLAT ASTME84 3mmINDEX 60 ®®®®®®Q�p♦O,D F'GGn®i®®®®
SMOKE DENSITY <450 ®®® ®Q.�,`o 'C E S;F,,F/
FLAMESPREAD 45 CQ•® tot
PALTUF/PALSUN 12mm FLAT ASTME84 INDEX ®. 52609
(0.472") a •
SMOKE DENSITY <450
STATE OF
®•®
AVERAGE BURNING 155 SEC •
TIME ®®,ens-.'cE 0 R ti® ,r°����•.®
0.8 mm AVERAGE 13URNING
SUNTUF/SUNSKY/DYNAGLAS (0.031") LENGTH ®®
CORRUGATED ASTMD635 69.3mm .+ S/®NALee, ®®+®®
'Bt4
28.0 oo lloR7®®
BURN RATE `®
— mm/min. slakp
AVERAGE 13URNING 8.4 SEC Engineer Seal
PALTUF/PALSUN 3 mm FIAT ASTMD635 TIME Pedro De Pigueiredo-PE 52G09
(0.118") AVERAGE 13URNING
LENGTH 21.9 min
-•- - MIAMI-DADE BCCO:
AVERAGE BURNING
12.8 SEC
PALTUF/PALSUN 12mm FLAT ASTMD635 TIME
(0.472") AVERAGE BURNING
10.3 min
LENGTH
SELF IGNITION
SUNTUF/SUNSKY/DYNAGLAS/ 0.8 min TEMPERATURE 1.162°F
PALTUF/PALSUN (0.031") FLAT ASTMD1929 FLASH IGNITION
982°F
TRMPE-RSTURE
TABLE 2 -AVERAGE YIELD TENSILE STRENGTH PER ASTM D-638
WEATHERING(PSI) VAR.
PLASTIC SPECIMEN --— - -10% DATE: 08/02/2020
13EFORE AFTER. SCALE: NA
___ -- -- DESIGN BY: PPMF
0.8mm(0,031")CLEAR CORRUGATED 9240 9270 0.3%
0.8mm(0.031")CLEAR FLAT 9710 8940 7.9%
—"" ---' '- SHEET DRAWING #:
3.Omm(0.0118")CLEAR FLAT 9660 9090 5.9% 1 OF I 20-OOG