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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEvaluation ReportIMES Evaluation Report ESR-2074 Reissued Febnmary2015 Revised May 2016 This report is subject to renewal February 2017. www.icc-es.org 1 (800) 423-6587 1 (562) 699-0543 A Subsidiary of the International Code Council° DIVISION: 08 00 00—OPENINGS allowing the door to rotate out of the way and allow flow. Section: 08 95 43 Vents/Foundation Flood Vents The water level stabilizes, equalizing the lateral forces. Garth i mit is fahrirtaterl from stainless steel Smart Vaunt® REPORT HOLDER: Automatic Foundation Flood Vents are available in various models and sizes as described in Table 1. The SMARTVENT PRODUCTS, INC. SmartVENT® Stacking Model #1540-511 and FloodVENT® 430 ANDBRO DRIVE, UNIT 1 Stacking Model #1540-521 units each contain two PITMAN, NEW JERSEY 08071 vertically arranged openings per unit. (877) 441-8368 www.smartvent.com infoCaasmartvent.com EVALUATION SUBJECT: SMART VEN70 AUTOMATIC FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS: MODELS #1540520, #1540-521; #1540510; #1540-511; #1540570; #1540574; #1540-524, #1540514 1.0 EVALUATION SCOPE Compliance with the following codes: ■ 2015, 2012, 2009 and 2006 Intemational Building Code® (IBC) ■ 2015,.2012, 2009 and 2006 Intemational Residential Code® (IRC) ■ 2013 Abu Dhabi Intemational Building Code (ADIBC)t fiche ADIBC is based on the 2009113C. 2009 IBC code sections referenced In this report are the same sections in the ADIBC. Properties evaluated: ■ Physical operation ■ Water flow 2.0 USES The Smart Vent® units are operated flood vents (FVs) hydrostatic pressure on walls rising or falling flood waters. natural ventilation. 3.0 DESCRIPTION 3.1 General: engineered mechanically employed to equalize of enclosures subject to Certain models also allow When subjected to rising water, the Smart Vent® FVs internal floats are activated, then pivot open to allow flow in either direction to equalize water level and hydrostatic pressure from one side of the foundation to the other. The FV pivoting door is normally held in the closed position by a buoyant release device. When subjected to rising water, the buoyant release device causes the unit to unlatch, 3.2 Engineered Opening: The FVs comply with the design principle noted in Section 2.7.2.2 and Section 2.7.3 of ASCE/SEI 24-14 [Section 2.6.2.2 of ASCE/SEI 24-05 (2012, 2009, 2006 IBC and IRC)] for a maximum rate of rise and fall of 5.0 feet per hour (0.423 mm/s). In order to comply with the engineered opening requirement of ASCE/SEI 24, Smart Vent FVs must be installed in accordance with Section 4.0. . 3.3 Ventilation: The, SmarIVEN-14 Model #1540-510 and SmarIVENT® Overhead Door Model #1540-514 both have screen covers with 1/47inch-by-t/4-inch (6.35 by 6.35 mm) openings, yielding 51 square inches. (32 903 mm2) of net free area to supply natural ventilation. The SmartVENT® Stacking Model #1540-511 consists of two Model #1540-510 units in one assembly, and provides 102 square inches (65 806 mm) of net free area to supply natural'ventilation. Other FVs recognized in this report do not offer natural ventilation. 4.0 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION SmartVENTO and FloodVENTO are designed to be installed into walls or overhead doors of existing or new construction from the exterior side. Installation of the vents must be in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, the applicable code and this report Installation clips allow mounting in masonry and concrete walls of any thickness. In order to comply with the engineered opening design principle noted in Section 2.7.2.2 and 2.7.3 of ASCE/SEI 24-14 [Section 2.6.2.2 of ASCE/SEI 24-05 (2012, 2009, 2006 IBC and IRC)], the Smart Vent® FVs must be installed as follows: ■ With a minimum of two openings on different sides of each enclosed area. ■ With a minimum of one FV for every 200 square feet (18.6 m2) of enclosed area, except that the SmartVENTO Stacking Model #1540-511 and FloodVENT® Stacking Model #1540-521 must be installed with a minimum of one FV for every 400 square feet (37.2 m2) of enclosed area, ]CC -ES Evahzation Reports are not to be construed as representing aesthetics or atry other attributes not specifica4v addressed, nor are they to be construed as on endorsement of the subject of the report or a recommendatian for its rose. Mere Is no N arranh- I.t• ICr F.vakattion Service, II.r. express or implied, as Z to amfmdurg or other matter in this report, or as to arty• product covered by the report. Copyright © 2016 ICC Evaluation Service, LLC. All rights reserved. Page 1 of 3 DIl/ISION- 08 00 00—OPENINGS SECTION: 08 95 43—VENTS/FOUNDATION FLOOD VENTS REPORT HOLDER: SMARTVENT PRODUCTS, INC. 430 ANDBRO DRIVE, UNIT 1 PITMAN, NEW JERSEY 08071 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 ICC 1CC ICC QS C PMG (PiLISTED Look for the trusted marks of Conformity! "2014 Recipient of Prestigious Western States Seismic Policy Council (WSSPQ Award in Excellence" A Subsidiary of ICC-ES Evaluation Reports are not to be construed ay representing aesthetics or any other attributes not s` G"�",s°"id 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 XC Evaluation Service, LLC, express or implied, as to any finding or other matter in this report, or as to any product cohered by the report.cc�, Copyright© 2016 ICC Evaluation Service, LLC. All rights reserved. ESR-2074 I Most Widel and Trusted ■ Below the base flood elevation. ■ With the bottom of the FV located a maximum of 12 inches (305.4 mm) above the higher of the final grade or floor and finished exterior grade immediately under each opening. 5.0 CONDITIONS OF USE The Smart Vent® FVs described in' this report comply with, or are suitable alternatives to what is specified in, those codes listed in Section 1.0 of this report, subject to the following conditions: 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. 5.2 The Smart Vent® FVs must not be used of "breakaway walls" in coastal high hazar are permitted for use in conjunction with walls in other areas. 6.0 EVIDENCE SUBMITTED Data in accordance with the [CC -ES Accepta for Mechanically Operated Flood Vents (AG August 2015. 7.0 IDENTIFICATION The Smart VENT® models recognized in this be identified by a label bearing the manufacti (Smartvent -Products, Inc.),. the model numbs evaluation report number (ESR-2074). TABLE 1—MODEL SIZES age2of3 the place areas, but Criteria ). dated port must .r's name , and the MODEL NAME MODEL NUMBER MODEL SIZE (in.) COVERAGE (sq. ft.) EloodVEN, ;; : , 4=-9540-52p; ` SmartVENT® 1540-510 153/4" X 73/4" 200 FloodVENT° Overhead Door 1540-524 153/4' X 73/4" 200 SmartVENr Overhead Door 1540-514 153/4" X 73/4" 200 Wood Wall FloodVENT® 1540-570 14" X 83/4" 200 Wood Wall FloodVENr Overhead Door 1540-574 14" X 83/4" 200 SmartVEN:F Stacker 1540-511 16" X 16" 400 FloodVene Stacker 1540-521 16" X 16" 400 vu, � . I own — cu.-+ nm , i square roof = m