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FL # FL17204-R6
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2023
Application Status Approved
 
Comments
Archived
 
Product Manufacturer American Shutter Systems Association, Inc.
Address/Phone/Email 4268 Westroads Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 209-8263
bfeeley@easternmetal.com
 
Authorized Signature Bill Feeley
lrodriguez@easternmetal.com
 
Technical Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Category Impact Protective Systems
Subcategory Operable
 
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, P.E.
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 FL17204_R6_COI_Certification of Independence Drawing 23-137.pdf
 
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
StandardYear
TAS 201 202 2031994
 
Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By

Florida Licensed Professional Engineer or Architect
FL17204_R6_Equiv_Letter 23-450.pdf
 
Sections from the Code
 
 
 
Product Approval Method Method 1 Option D
 
Date Submitted 10/14/2023
Date Validated 10/17/2023
Date Pending FBC Approval 10/21/2023
Date Approved 12/12/2023
Date Revised 08/17/2026
 
Summary of Products
FL # Model, Number or Name Description
17204.1 40MM ER SLAT BERTHA IMPACT PROTECTIVE ROLLING SYSTEM -HVHZ - Drawing 23-137 Extruded aluminum slats interlocked together thru knuckles and retained by tracks to provide hurricane protection
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: Yes
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: Yes
 Design Pressure: +45/-45
 Other: Large missile. A.S.D. pressure rating: +45, - 45 p.s.f. at 16’-0” span and +120,-120 p.s.f. at 6’-10” span for slat 1 wall mounted in concrete. See sheets 7 and 17 thru 19 for other spans and loads for Slats 1 and 3.
Installation Instructions
 FL17204_R6_II_Drawing 23-137.pdf
 Verified By: American Test Lab of South Florida, Inc.
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL17204_R6_AE_Product Evaluation Report Drawing 23-137.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
 
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