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FL # FL11968-R4
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2017
Application Status Approved
 
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Archived
 
Product Manufacturer Eastern Metal Supply
Address/Phone/Email 4268 Westroads Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(800) 432-2204
bfeeley@easternmetal.com
 
Authorized Signature Bill Feeley
bfeeley@easternmetal.com
 
Technical Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Category Shutters
Subcategory Storm Panels
 
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 Evaluation Report Walter A. Tillit, Jr.
Florida License PE-44167
Quality Assurance Entity National Accreditation and Management Institute
Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date 12/31/2020
Validated By John Henry Kampmann Jr.
  Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
 
Certificate of Independence FL11968_R4_COI_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC. _DRAWING 17-098_ CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE.PDF
FL11968_R4_COI_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-095_CERTICATION OF INDEPENDENCE.PDF
FL11968_R4_COI_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-096_ CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE.PDF
FL11968_R4_COI_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY2c INC._DRAWING 17-094_CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE.pdf
 
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
StandardYear
ASTM E3302002
SSTD12-991999
 
Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By

Florida Licensed Professional Engineer or Architect
FL11968_R4_Equiv_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-095_LETTER EQUIVALENCE BETWEEN SSTD 12-99 AND ASTM E-1996.PDF
FL11968_R4_Equiv_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-098_LETTER OF EQUIVALENCE SSTD 12-99 AND ASTM E-1996.PDF
FL11968_R4_Equiv_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC_DRAWING 17-096_LETTER EQUIVALENCE BETWEEN SSTD 12-99 AND ASTM E-1996.PDF
FL11968_R4_Equiv_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY2c INC._DRAWING 17-094_ LETTER EQUIVALENT BETWEEN SSTD 12-99 AND ASTM E-1996.pdf
 
Sections from the Code
 
 
 
Product Approval Method Method 1 Option D
 
Date Submitted 09/20/2017
Date Validated 10/28/2017
Date Pending FBC Approval 10/29/2017
Date Approved 12/12/2017
Date Revised 10/19/2020
 
Summary of Products
FL # Model, Number or Name Description
11968.1 0.040" Bertha Aluminum Storm Panel (2.25" Deep)- Non-HVHZ - Drawing Number 17-094 Corrugated aluminum storm panels retained or not by tracks to provide hurricane protection.
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: Yes
 Design Pressure: N/A
 Other: Large Missile. Max. span is 12'-0" for +25, -25 p.s.f. and 4'-0" for +125, -130 p.s.f. for sections 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 8A, 9 and 11. See sheet 10 of installation drawing for other spans and pressures. Valid only for wind zones 1,2 & 3 as defined by ASTM E-1996.
Installation Instructions
 FL11968_R4_II_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY2c INC._DRAWING 17-094_0.040 BERTHA ALUMINUM STORM PANEL.pdf
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11968_R4_AE_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY2c INC._DRAWING 17-094_PRODUCT EVALUATION REPORT.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
11968.2 0.050" Bertha Aluminum Storm Panel (2.25" Deep)- Non-HVHZ - Drawing Number 17-096 Corrugated aluminum storm panels retained or not by tracks to provide hurricane protection.
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: Yes
 Design Pressure: N/A
 Other: Large Missile. Max. span is 12'-11" for +30, -30 p.s.f. and 8'-2" for +75, -80 p.s.f. for mountings without "h" header. See sheet 5 of installation drawing for other spans and pressures. Valid only for wind zones 1,2 & 3 as defined by ASTM E-1996.
Installation Instructions
 FL11968_R4_II_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-096_ 0.050 BERTHA ALUMINUM STORN PANEL.PDF
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11968_R4_AE_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._ DRAWING 17-096_PRODUCT OF EVALUATION REPORT.PDF
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
11968.3 24 Gage Galvanized Bertha Steel Storm Panel (2.25" Deep)- Non-HVHZ - Drawing Number 17-095 corrugated galvanized steel storm panels retained or not by tracks to provide hurricane protection.
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: Yes
 Design Pressure: N/A
 Other: Large Missile. Max. span is 9'-8" for +30, -40 p.s.f. and 7'-2" for +70, -80 p.s.f. for panels mounted without "H" header. See sheet 4 of installation drawing for other spans and pressures.Valid only for wind zones 1,2 & 3 as defined by ASTM E-1996.
Installation Instructions
 FL11968_R4_II_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-095_24 GAGE GALVANIZE BERTHA STEEL STORM PANEL.PDF
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11968_R4_AE_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-095_PRODUCT EVALUATION REPORT.PDF
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
11968.4 Clear Bertha Storm Panels (2 1/4") - Drawing Number 17-098 corrugated polycarbonate storm panels retained or not by tracks to provide hurricane protection.
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: Yes
 Design Pressure: N/A
 Other: Large Missile. Max/ span is 10'-0" for +28, -28 p.s.f. A.S.D. and 4'-0" for +105, -110 p.s.f. A.S.D desgin load. See sheet 3 of installation drawings for other spans and pressures. Valid only for wind zones 1,2 & 3 as defined by ASTM E-1996.
Installation Instructions
 FL11968_R4_II_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-098_CLEAR BERTHA STORM PANEL 2.25.PDF
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11968_R4_AE_EASTERN METAL SUPPLY, INC._DRAWING 17-098_ PRODUCT OF EVALUATION REPORT.PDF
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
 
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