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<br />~:') <br />~/ <br /> <br />':. <br /> <br />" ,... ,- ,-- <br />.' <br /> <br />CERTlFIEDFSTlNGL ABORATORIES <br /> <br />CTLA-809W-2R <br />December 19,2001 <br />January 28,2002 <br /> <br /> <br />Architectural Division · 7252 Narcoossee Rd. . Orlando FL 32822 <br />(407) 384-7744 · Fax (407) 384-7751 <br />Web Site: www.ctlarch.com <br />E-mail: ctlarch.com <br /> <br />Report Number. <br />Test Dale: <br />Report Date: <br /> <br />Client: <br /> <br />J <br /> <br />STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE TEST REPORT <br /> <br />NORANDEX <br />4504 - 30th STREET WEST <br />BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34207 <br /> <br />Product Type and Series: <br /> <br />. , Test Specification: <br />~ ,; <br /> <br />Frame: <br /> <br />VentiJators : <br /> <br />Weatherstripping: <br /> <br />Hardware & location: <br /> <br />SERIES 437 SINGLE. H~NG ALUMINUM WINDOW H-lC45 <br />(53" x 51" *) <br /> <br />AAMAJNWWDA 101/I.S.2-97 ''Voluntarj Specification for Aluminum, Vinyl <br />(PVC) and Wood Windows and Glass [joors", . <br /> <br />Test Specimen <br />The flange frame measured 53.125" x 50.625" overall. Coped and butted <br />comer construction, The header jamb comers used one (1)-# 6 x 1" P.H. <br />S,M.S. fast~ner. The sill jamb comer employed two (2) # 6 x 1" P.H. S.M,S. <br />fasteners, The fixed meeting r:lil employed two (2) # 6 x 1" P,H. S.M.S. <br />fasteners into each jamb, The si/l riser was riveted to each jamb on the interior <br />surface. <br /> <br />The active sash measured 50,5' x 26.2~j" with a clear lite measuring 48.5" x <br />22". The active sash comers wue fastened with one (1) # 6 x 1" P.H., 8.M,S. <br />fastener. A fixed light glazed at tle top with a clear opening of 48.5"x 22". <br /> <br />A single strip of center fin pile wi?atherstip ,220" high was used in the fixed rail, <br />and left and right stiles, a .312 c.d. bulb vinyl was used in the sash bottom rail. <br /> <br />A block and tackle balance system was l!mployed. One take out cUp on the <br />interior of each jamb track 5" from frame header, A rigid vinyl sash st~p was <br />located at the top of each interiol jamb track. An injection molded plaStic sash <br />guide was used at the top of eaC~l sash ~.tile. One (1) metallic earn lock were . <br />fastened to the sash meeting rail mid-sp:ln locking into metallic keepers <br />fastened to the fixed rail. <br /> <br />. Glazjng: - DSB annealed glass, interior glazed usin'J a silicone bedding compound and <br />rigid vinyl snap in glazing bead. . <br /> <br />se.. alant: L-JJ1' , !-1: A,narrow joint seam sealer was used on jamb sill comers, A foam rubber <br />. ' / gasket was employed at all four main frar ne comers. <br />.' ~I ./. . <br />.' <br />