Shutter Span Beam Performance Evaluation

This certification applies to the Shutter Span Beam Performance Evaluation Report; it provides various aluminum tube options to allow shutters/impact protection devices to be installed to the head or sill without structural support. It is sold as an engineered sealed document and meets the requirements of the applicable building code using ASCE 7 to approve structural adequacy only. Use it with your other approved documents to obtain a building permit.

This certification is sold as an engineered sealed document and meets the requirements of the current Building Codes. Use it with your other approved documents to obtain a building permit. It is generic, and installations beyond the scope and limitations of this document shall require site-specific engineering. (Former Plan #21-37791)

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How to use this document:

1. Determine the site-specific design pressures for use with this product for each opening in question (by others or by separate certification).
2. Review the limitations of the product evaluation for the impact protection device being installed.
3. Ensure that all values are within the limitations of this plan.
4. Ensure the site-specific conditions support this plan’s intended use & limitations (soil, obstructions, finishes as applicable, etc.).
5. Submit an original signed and sealed or digitally sealed copy of this product purchased from this online resource, along with your site-specific information above, to your local building department for permit approval.