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FL #

FL46678-R1

Application Type

Revision

Code Version

2023

Application Status

Approved

Comments

Archived

Product Manufacturer

First Choice Metals

Address/Phone/Email

1140 Paris Road Suite 300
Mayfield, KY 42066
(903) 314-5515
salesnbtx@firstchoicemetals.com

Authorized Signature

David Chavarria
salesnbtx@firstchoicemetals.com

Technical Representative

Address/Phone/Email

Quality Assurance Representative

Address/Phone/Email

Category

Structural Components

Subcategory

Structural Wall

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

Johnathan E. Green, P.E.

Florida License

PE-88223

Quality Assurance Entity

Farabaugh Engineering and Testing, LLC

Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date

04/11/2029

Validated By

Steven M. Urich, PE

Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received

Certificate of Independence

FL46678_R1_COI_Letter of Certification.pdf

Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)

Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By

Sections from the Code

1709.2

Product Approval Method

Method 2 Option B

Date Submitted

10/14/2025

Date Validated

10/17/2025

Date Pending FBC Approval

10/19/2025

Date Approved

12/09/2025

Summary of Products


FL #	Model, Number or Name	Description
46678.1	26 Ga. R Panel Wall Panel	26 Ga. R Panel Wall Panel over open steel framing
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes Impact Resistant: No Design Pressure: +49.5psf/-46.9psf Other:		Installation Instructions FL46678_R1_II_26 Ga. R Panel Structural Wall Panel.pdf Verified By: Johnathan E. Green, P.E. 88223 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes Evaluation Reports FL46678_R1_AE_26 Ga. R Panel Structural Wall Panel.pdf Created by Independent Third Party: Yes

46678.2	29 Ga. AG Wall Panel	29 Ga. AG Wall Panel over open steel framing
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes Impact Resistant: No Design Pressure: +26.0psf/-28.6psf Other:		Installation Instructions FL46678_R1_II_29 Ga. AG Panel Structural Wall Panel.pdf Verified By: Johnathan E. Green, P.E. 88223 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes Evaluation Reports FL46678_R1_AE_29 Ga. AG Panel Structural Wall Panel.pdf Created by Independent Third Party: Yes

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