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<br />.. <br />~ <br /> <br />Architectural Testing <br /> <br />July 11, 2006 <br /> <br />Marsh Fernbaugh, Director of Testing <br />Associated Materials, Incorporated <br />3773 State Road <br />Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44309-1365 <br /> <br />RE: Masonry Installation of 0501 Do~ble Hung Windows sizes 3' 0" wide by 6' 0" tall, <br />3' 8" wide by 6' 5" tall, 4' 4" wide by 7' 0" t~J1, and 4' 4" wide by 5' 1" tall. ' <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Fernbaugh: <br /> <br />I have performed an installation fastener analysis for your 0501 Double Hung Window <br />installed to masonry walls. The windows considered were as foHows: <br /> <br />Size <br />4' 4" x 7' 0" <br />3' 8" x 6' 5" <br />4' 4" x 5' 1" <br />3' 0" X 6' 0" <br /> <br />DP <br />25 psf <br />4Q psf <br />40 psf <br />50 psf <br /> <br />Test Report No. <br />64874.02-501-47 <br />64874.02-501-47 <br />64874.02-501-47 <br />64874.02-501-47 <br /> <br />My analysis assumed using 3/16" diameter Tapcon anchors with a minimum embedment <br />of 1-114". !o safely resist the design wind pressure, 7 such anchors are required. At <br />installation, use three (3) anchors in each jamb: one near the top and bottom comers and <br />one at mid span. And one (I) anchor in the mid span of the head. <br /> <br />If you have any questions regarding my analysis, please contact me. <br /> <br />Sincerely. <br /> <br />ARCHITECTURAL TESTING, INC <br />~ a. ~'CJ'L <br /> <br />-..._.".........,.- <br /> <br />Joseph A. Reed, r.E. <br />Director - Engineering Services <br /> <br />JAR:jar <br /> <br />.,.; <br />'. <br /> <br /> <br />cc: 65030.02- I 22-34 <br /> <br />130 Derry Court <br />York, PA 17406-8405 <br />phone: 717-764-nOO <br />fax: 717-764-4129 <br />www.archtest.com <br />