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FL # FL11964-R7
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2026
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
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Quality Assurance Representative
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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 12/31/2027
Validated By John Henry Kampmann Jr.
  Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
 
Certificate of Independence FL11964_R7_COI_Certificate of Independence Drawing 26-234.pdf
FL11964_R7_COI_Certificate of Independence Drawing 26-235.pdf
 
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
StandardYear
ASTM E18862013
ASTM E19962017
ASTM E3302014
 
Equivalence of Product Standards
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Product Approval Method Method 1 Option D
 
Date Submitted 08/19/2026
Date Validated 09/09/2026
Date Pending FBC Approval 09/09/2026
Date Approved 10/13/2026
 
Summary of Products
FL # Model, Number or Name Description
11964.1 0.050" Bertha Aluminum Storm Panel (2 inch)- Drawing number 26-234 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 13'-0" for +30, -30 p.s.f. ASD and 4'-0" for +90, -130 p.s.f. ASD for retained panels. See sheet 2 of installation drawing for other spans and pressures.
Installation Instructions
 FL11964_R7_II_Drawing 26-234.pdf
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11964_R7_AE_PE Report Drawing 26-234.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
11964.2 24 Gage Bertha Galvanized Steel Panel (2 inch) - Drawing number 26-235 Corrugated 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'-10" for +32.6, -32.6 p.s.f. ASD and 2'-8" for +58.0, -58.0 p.s.f. ASD See sheet 2 of installation drawings for other spans and pressures.
Installation Instructions
 FL11964_R7_II_Drawing 26-235.pdf
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL11964_R7_AE_PE Report Drawing 26-235.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
 
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