Testing Results
| Raised Sill | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type of Test | Inward Opening Units | Outward Opening Units |
| * Air Infiltration:ASTM E-283, ft.3/min/ft. | @ 1.57 psf (25 mph): 0.15 @ 6.24 psf (50 mph): 0.32 |
@ 1.57 psf (25 mph): 0.11 @ 6.24 psf (50 mph): 0.24 |
| * Water Penetration:ASTM E-547-86 | No uncontrolled water entry @ 3 psf (24 mph). | No uncontrolled water entry @ 5.25 psf (45 mph). |
* Structural Load Deflection ASTM E-330-90: pass |
Standard Unit Unit with reinforced locking |
Standard Unit Unit with reinforced locking |
| Thermal Performance: Summary of NFRC U-Factor Computer Simulation Report prepared by Architectural Testing |
With .70" (18 mm) thick Insulated Glass: | With .70" (18 mm) thick Insulated Glass: |
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U-Factor |
U-Factor |
* Forced Entry Resistance |
In accordance with AAMA-1303.5 and CAWM 300-96 requirements. |
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* Excerpts of results of a 8'5" W x 7'4" H three panel units with a raised sill tested by Architectural Testing, Inc., Fresno, CA, an independent testing laboratory in March 1997 and February 2000. These units tested to meet AAMA HGD-H20. |
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| Low Profile Saddle Sill, Standard Flush Sill | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type of Test | Inward Opening Units | Outward Opening Units |
Water Penetration: ASTM E-547-86 Internally Tested Not applicable for |
No uncontrolled water entry @ 6.0 psf (48 mph) subject to the following adaptations in the field by others:
Please note that due to varying site requirements and conditions, these sills will not be prepared for drainage by Nana Wall Systems, Inc.If this drainage system is desired, we recommend that a qualified professional construct this system on the project site strictly in accordance with instructions provided by Nana Wall Systems, Inc. and in accordance with good waterproofing techniques. If drain connections are not made or are not possible, unit may leak with wind driven rain. |
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* Structural Load Deflection ASTM E-330-90: pass |
Standard Unit Unit with reinforced locking |
Standard Unit Unit with reinforced locking |
| Thermal Performance: Summary of NFRC U-Factor Computer Simulation Report prepared by Architectural Testing. |
With .70" (18 mm) thick Insulated Glass: | With .70" (18 mm) thick Insulated Glass: |
|
U-Factor |
U-Factor |
| * Forced Entry Resistance | In accordance with AAMA-1303.5 and CAWM 300-96 requirements. | |
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