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LINKING MANUFACTURERS WITH KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SERVICE IN ARCHITECTURAL TESTING

HTL Compliance Test Report

Lubbock Skylight Manufacturing

& Plastic Supply Center 701 North Interstate 27

Lubbock, TX 79403 “Fall Protection Curb Mount Skylight”

HTL Report #: T513-0502-08

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ENGINEER OF RECORD

Vinu J. Abraham, P.E. FL. Reg. #53820

1/14/2011

Lubbock Skylight Manufacturing & Plastic Supply Center

High Impact Dome Skylight Test Report #: T513-0502-08

1.0 MANUFACTURER’S IDENTIFICATION1.1 Name of Applicant: Lubbock Skylight Manufacturing & Plastic Supply Center 701 North Interstate 27 Lubbock, TX 79403 Voice: (806) 744-2300 Fax: (806) 749-2393 1.2 Contact Person: Rusty Shaw 2.0 LABORATORY IDENTIFICATION 2.1 HTL Lab Certifications: Miami-Dade County (07-0503.19); Florida Building Code;

(TST7195)

3.0 SCOPE OF WORK 3.1 Introduction

Lubbock Skylight Manufacturing & Plastic Supply Center (Lubbock Skylight) retained HTL, LLC to conduct fall protection on their high impact acrylic skylight to resist an impact with an energy 775 ft-lbs. A single skylight was tested by dropping a 200 lb impactor from incremental heights starting from 1 ft up to 9 feet. HTL completed all testing on May 22, 2008.

4.0 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION 4.1 Product Type: High Impact Acrylic Domed Skylight 4.2 Model Designation: CMFP 4.3 Overall Size: 98.5” x 50” (Outside Curb Dimensions) 4.4 Drawing: This test report is incomplete if not accompanied by Lubbock

Skylight Mfg & Plastic Supply Center’s drawing labeled “Fall Protection Curb Mount Skylight “ (Sheet 1) bearing the digital stamp and initialed by Hurricane Test Laboratory, LLC.

4.5 Sample Source: Sample provided by Lubbock Skylight Mfg & Plastic Supply Center.

5.0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5.1 Frame Construction

Each corner was mitered and fully heliarc welded. Table 5.1 shows each member used in the test specimen.

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Table 5.1: Skylight Member Details Description Overall Cross-Section Alloy Aluminum Retaining Rail 1.250” x 1.250” x 0.125”

6063-T5 Aluminum Extruded Frame w/ Condensation Gutter 3.000” x 2.131” x 0.062”

5.1.1 Anchorage

The skylight anchored to a 2 x 6 (nominal) curb using #12 x 1-1/2” lag screws located 2-1/2” from each corner and 10” on center thereafter as shown in the drawing located in Appendix A. The retaining rail anchored to an aluminum extruded frame using #10 x 3/4” TEK screws located 2-1/2” from each corner and 8” on center thereafter as shown in the drawing located in Appendix A.

5.2 Glazing Details 5.2.1 Glazing Materials

Table 5.2 provides the acrylic description, manufacturer, product, and thickness used in the tested skylight. The skylight had a day light opening of 94.0” (w) x 45.5” (l).

Table 5.2: Glazing Description Description Manufacturer Product Thickness Outer Dome Plaskolite, Inc. Durplex® 100% Impact Modified Acrylic 0.177” Inner Dome Plaskolite, Inc. Optix® Acrylic 0.177”

5.3 Butyl Tape

A 3/8 x 3/32” Schnee-Morehead, Inc. butyl tape was placed between the inner and outer dome and between the inner dome and aluminum extruded frame.

5.4 Sealants Used

A bead of DAP, Inc. 100% Silicone Rubber sealant was run between the Extruded Frame and the curb.

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6.0 TEST RESULTS 6.1 Fall Protection Impact Test

6.1.1 Results – Fall Protection Impact Test HTL used a 200 lb impactor dropped at incremental heights to verify the skylights ability to provide fall protection. Table 6.1 provides the test results of fall protection impact test.

Table 6.1: Fall Protection Impact Test Results

Drop Height (ft)

Energy (ft-lb)

Frame Condition

Anchorage Condition

1.000 200 No damage observed No damage observed 2.000 400 No damage observed No damage observed 3.875 775 No damage observed No damage observed 5.000 1000 No damage observed No damage observed 6.000 1200 No damage observed No damage observed 7.000 1400 No damage observed No damage observed 8.000 1600 No damage observed No damage observed 9.000 1800 No damage observed No damage observed

6.1.2 Conclusion – Fall Protection Impact Test

HTL observed no damage to the frame or glazing during the fall protection test. In addition no glazing breakage or disengagement was observed during the fall protection test. The skylight provided protection with a factor of safety greater than 2.3 to resist an impact with an energy of 775 ft-lbs; as such, this test specimen satisfy the requirements of 200 lbs dropped from 3.875 feet.

7.0 CERTIFICATION AND DISCLAIMER STATEMENT

HTL, LLC does not have, nor does it intend to acquire or will it acquire, a financial interest in any company manufacturing or distributing products tested at HTL. HTL is not owned, operated or controlled by any company manufacturing or distributing products it tests. This report is only intended for the use of the entity named in Section 1.0 of this report. Detailed assembly drawings showing wall thickness of all members, corner construction and hardware applications are on file and have been compared to the test specimen submitted. A copy of this test report along with representative sections of the test specimen will be retained at HTL for a period of three (3) years. All results obtained apply only to the specimen tested and they do indicate compliance with the performance requirements of the test methods and specifications listed in the following section.

8.0 WITNESSES (ALL OR PARTIAL)

Vinu J. Abraham, P.E. CEO HTL, LLC Kyle Turner Lab Technician HTL, LLC Rusty Shaw Owner Lubbock Skylight

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APPENDIX A: “FALL PROTECTION CURB MOUNT SKYLIGHT”

1 SHEET

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Revision Log

Rev. # Date Page(s) Section # Revision(s) 0 7/2/2008 N/A N/A Original report issued. 1 1/14/2011 1 3.0, 4.1 Changed polycarbonate to acrylic as seen in the original

drawings and description.