STORM SHIELD Hurricane Barriers are engineered, manufactured, and installed in accordance with Miami-Dade County NOA, the Florida Building Code, SBCCI, IBCC, the Texas Department of Insurance, and other governing body requirements.
Listed below are a summary of the general product specification for STORM SHIELD Hurricane Barriers. You can download the complete specification from our website or request a copy of our specification by contacting us 1-570-693-4220.
| PERFORATED METAL BARRIER |
Infill constructed of 14ga. Mill-galvannealed steel or 300 series stainless for ASTM E1886/E1996 Level "E" (essential facilities protection). Invisperf(TM) pattern pattern allows for maximum visibility and air flow using an open area of 51%. |
| FRAME |
6063 -T5 extruded aluminum with a minimum wall thickness of .125". Mitered, welded, and fitted with aluminum corner keys for added stability. |
| HEAD / SILL TRACKS |
Fabricated from 6063-T5 extruded aluminum. |
| FINISH |
Weather resistant 2-stage electro-coated marine powder coat finish. Standard colors are bronze or white with custom colors available. Clear anodized aluminum finish also available. |
| HARDWARE |
All hardware components supplied in rust inhibiting stainless steel or aluminum. |
| EGRESS |
Single point panic release latch available for fire and life safety. Complies with NFPA 101B. |
| INSTALLATION |
Easy, one-time installation. Familiar to contractors. |
| STORM PREPARATION |
Must be in place, in "closed" position, and secured with stainless steel securing pins per code. Minimal preparation time. |