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FL #

FL8214-R6

Application Type

Revision

Code Version

2023

Application Status

Approved

Comments

Archived

Product Manufacturer

American Panel

Address/Phone/Email

5800 SE 78th Street
Ocala, FL 34472
(352) 245-7055 Ext 301
paulr@americanpanel.com

Authorized Signature

John Knezevich
jwk@knezevich.com

Technical Representative

Paul Ramsbottom

Address/Phone/Email

5800 SE 78 ST
Ocala, FL 34472
(352) 245-7055
paulr@americanpanel.com

Quality Assurance Representative

Paul Ramsbottom

Address/Phone/Email

5800 SE 78 ST
Ocala, FL 34472
(352) 245-7055
paulr@americanpanel.com

Category

Structural Components

Subcategory

Exterior Coolers-Freezers

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

John W. Knezevich

Florida License

PE-41961

Quality Assurance Entity

National Accreditation and Management Institute

Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date

12/31/2026

Validated By

NEMO CERT, LLC (Validation)

Certificate of Independence

FL8214_R6_COI_KC Certificate of Independence 2025 dss.pdf

Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)

Standard	Year
ASTM E330	2014
ASTM E72	2022
TAS 201	1994
TAS 202	1994
TAS 203	1994

Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By

Florida Licensed Professional Engineer or Architect
FL8214_R6_Equiv_FL8214 Equivalent test standards dss.pdf

Sections from the Code

Product Approval Method

Method 1 Option D

Date Submitted

04/25/2025

Date Validated

04/25/2025

Date Pending FBC Approval

04/29/2025

Date Approved

06/10/2025

Date Revised

08/31/2026

Summary of Products


FL #	Model, Number or Name	Description
8214.1	Walk-In Cooler/Freezer	Walk-In Cooler/Freezer Composite Panel System
Limits of Use Approved for use in HVHZ: No Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes Impact Resistant: Yes Design Pressure: N/A Other: These Product Evaluation Documents shall be used by a registered Architect or licensed Engineer for specific applications of the system. Reference the installation instructions (Product Evaluation Document), Sheet 2, Tables 1, 2, and 3 for loads imposed on the foundation and existing structure, panel diaphragm capacities, and allowable loads vs. panels spans.		Installation Instructions FL8214_R6_II_KC25-0123-R0 FL FBC 2023 American Panel PED dss.pdf Verified By: John W. Knezevich, P.E. FL PE 41961 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes Evaluation Reports FL8214_R6_AE_KC Evaluation Report 250123 American Panel PER dss.pdf Created by Independent Third Party: Yes

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