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Florida Board of Engineers Certificate of Authorization No. 26887 BY
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Product Evaluation Renort
Date: August 10, 2017
ReportNo.: FL#7561-R4
Product Category: Roofing
Product sub -category: Products Introduced as a Result of New Technology
Product Name: FPS Foam Core w/ Aluminum Skin Composite Panels
Manufacturer: Elite Aluminum Corporation
4650 Lyons Technology Parkway
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Phone: 800-421-0682
Scope:
This product evaluation report issued by Do Kim and Associates, LLC and Do Kim, P.E. for Elite
Aluminum Corporation is based an Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Rule
61G20-3.005 (2) Method 2 (b) of the State of Florida Product Approval. Re-evaluation of this product
shall be required following pertinent Florida Building Code modifications or updates.
Do Kim and Associates, LLC and Do Kim, P.E. do not have nor will acquire financial interest in the
company manufacturing or distributing the product or in any other entity involved in the approval process
of the product named herein.
This product has been evaluated for use in locations adhering to the Florida Building Code, a Edition
(FBC) and where pressure and deflection requirements, as determined by Chapter 16 of the Florida
Building Code, do not exceed the design pressures as shown on the approval.
Do Kim, P.E.
FL #49497
P.O. Box 10039 813.857-9955
Tampa, FL 33679 dk@dokimm&eeting.net
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Supporting Documents
1. Code Compliance
a. The product assembly described herein has demonstrated compliance with the Florida
Building Code 6'" Edition (FBC), Section 1709.2.
2. Drawings:
a. Drawing No. FL-1001 titled " BPS Foam Core Composite Panels", Sheets 1 and 2
prepared by Do Kim and Associates, LLC., signed and sealed by Do Kim, P.E.
3. Testing
a. Testing per ASTM E72-05 as performed by Hurricane Engineering & Testing, Inc.
(BETI), and reported in test report numbers HETI-05-1988, HETI-06-2104, HETI-06-
2066, HETI-06-2105, HETI-06-2067, HETI-05-1002, HETI-06-2107, HETI-05-1987,
HETI-06-2069, HETI-06-2070, HETI-06-2071, HETI-05-1994, HETI-05-1991, HETI-
06-2072, HETI-06-2073, HETI-06-2074, HETI-05-1996, HETI-05-1989, HETT-05-1993,
HETI-05-1985, HETI-05-1995, HETI-05-1990, HETI-05-1997, HETI-05-2037, HETI-
05-2029, HETI-05-2039, HETI-05-2030, HETI-05-2041, HETT-05-2048, NETT-05-2036,
HETI-05-2031, HETI-05-2038, HETI-05-2065, HETI-05-2040, HETI-05-2042.
4. Calculations
a. Panel performance engineering analysis for tested loading conditions have been prepared
based on comparative and/or rational analysis, prepared, and submitted by Do Kim, P.E.
5. Other
a. Quality Assurance Agreement verified with Quality Auditing -Institute, LTD. (QAI
Laboratories, LTD.) (FBC Organization #QUA7628).
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Limitations and Condition of Use
I. Code Compliance
a. The product assembly described herein has demonstrated compliance with the Florida
Building Code 6"Edition (FBC), Section 1709.2.
2. Large and small missile impact resistance has NOT been tested to or evaluated for in this
approval. in HVHZ, this product shall be used in structures "not to be considered living areas"
per Section 1616 unless impact resistance in accordance to the HVHZ requirements are met.
3. Each product listed above shall be installed in strict compliance with its respective Product
Evaluation Document and site -specific engineering along with all components noted herein.
4. Use of each product shall be in strict accordance with its Product Approval Evaluation and
Limitations of Use.
5. Composite panels shall be constructed using type 3003-H154 aluminum facings, 1 or 2 PCF
ASTM C-578 Dyplast Products LLC brand EPS foam insulation (NOA No. 16-1129.05) adhere
to aluminum facings with Ashland Chemical 2020D ISO grip. Fabrication to be by Elite panel
products only in accordance with approved fabrication methods.
6. Elite roof panels maintain a UL 1715 (int) class 'B' (ext) rating and are NER-501 approved.
7. This specification has been designed and shall be fabricated in accordance with the requirements
of the FBC, composite panels comply with Chapter 7 Section 720, Chapter 8 Section 803, Class
A interior finish, and Chapter 26 Section 2603. All local building code amendments shall be
adhered to as required.
8. The designer shall determine by accepted engineering practice the allowable loads for site
specific load conditions (including load combinations) using the data from the allowable loads
tables and spans in this approval.
9. Deflection limits and allowable spans have been listed to meet FBC including the HVHZ (L/80
for spans < 12'-0" and L/180 for spans > 12'-0").
10. All supporting host structures shall be designed to resist all superimposed loads.
11. All components which are permanently installed shall be protected against corrosion,
contamination, and other such damage.
12. Size and Span Limitations:
a. Composite panels shall be limited to those specific panels listed in the DWG. FL-1001.
b. Panel spans shall not exceed those listed in the tables of DWG. FL-1001.
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Florida Board ofEngineers CeniBcate of Authorization No. 26897
Certificate oflndenendence
Do Kim and Associates, LLC_ and Do Kim, P.E. do not have nor will acquire financial interest in the
company manufacturing or distributing the product or in any other entity involved in the approval process
ofthe product named in the accompanying Florida Product Approval
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P.O. Box 10039 813374.0321
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