TEST REPORT. Report No.: A Rendered to: TUBELITE, INC. Walker, Michigan

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1 Architectural Testing TEST REPORT Report No.: A Rendered to: TUBELITE, INC. Walker, Michigan PRODUCT TYPE: Aluminum Side Hinge Door SERIES/MODEL: Thermal=Block Summary of Results Title Test Specimen #1 Test Specimen #2 Design Pressure ±2400 Pa (±50.13 psf) N/A Air Infiltration 1.1 L/s/m 2 (0.21 cfm/ft 2 ) 0.4 L/s/m 2 (0.07 cfm/ft 2 ) Water Penetration Resistance Test Pressure 000 Pa (00.00 psf) (LW) 220 Pa (4.59 psf) Uniform Load Structural Test Pressure ±3600 Pa (±75.19 psf) N/A Reference must be made to Report No. A , dated 04/28/11 for complete test specimen description and detailed test results.

2 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 1 of Report Issued To: Tubelite, Inc Walker Ridge Drive NW Suite G Walker, Michigan Test Laboratory: Architectural Testing, Inc. 130 Derry Court York, Pennsylvania Project Summary: 3.1 Product Type: Aluminum Side Hinge Door 3.2 Series/Model: Thermal=Block 3.3 Compliance Statement: Results obtained are tested values and were secured by using the designated test method(s). Test specimen description and results are reported herein. 3.4 Test Date: 02/22/ /23/ Test Location: Architectural Testing, Inc. test facility in York, Pennsylvania. 3.6 Test Sample Source: The test specimens were provided by the client. Representative samples of the test specimen(s) will be retained by Architectural Testing for a minimum of four years from the test completion date. 3.7 Drawing Reference: The test specimen drawings have been reviewed by Architectural Testing and are representative of the test specimen(s) reported herein. Test specimen construction was verified by Architectural Testing per the drawings located in Appendix B. Any deviations are documented herein or on the drawings. 3.8 List of Official Observers: Name Company Tram Trinh Steven Bucher Michael D. Stremmel, P.E. Scott Gill Tubelite, Inc. United Plate Glass Architectural Testing, Inc. Architectural Testing, Inc.

3 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 2 of Test Method(s): ASTM E , Test Method for Determining Rate of Airflow Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen. ASTM E , Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E , Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E , Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and Doors by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E , Standard Test Method to Determine the Operating and Breakaway Forces of Sliding Windows and Doors. ANSI BHMA A156.2, American National Standard for Bored and Preassembled Locks and Latches. 5.0 Test Specimen Description: 5.1 Product Sizes: Test Specimen #1: Overall Area: Width Height 2.3 m² (24.3 ft 2 ) millimeters inches millimeters inches Overall size / /4 Panel size /4 Test Specimen #2: Overall Area: Width Height 2.3 m² (24.3 ft 2 ) millimeters inches millimeters inches Overall size / /4 Panel size /4

4 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 3 of Test Specimen Description: (Continued) 5.2 Frame Construction: The following descriptions apply to all specimens. Frame Member Material Description Head Aluminum Thermal improved, dual strutted extruded aluminum. The head utilized a snap on extruded aluminum door stop. Sill Aluminum Thermal improved, poured and debridged extruded aluminum. Thermal improved, dual strutted extruded aluminum. The jambs utilized a snap on extruded Jambs Aluminum aluminum door stop. The hinge jamb utilized a hinge mounting plate, secured to the jamb six #12 x 1/2" long screws. Head/jamb corners Threshold/jamb corners Joinery Type Square cut and butted Square cut and butted Detail Sealed with silicone and secured with three #10 x 1" long screws. Sealed with silicone and secured with an aluminum clip. The clip was secured to the jamb with two #12 x 1/2" long screws and secured to the threshold with one #12 x 1/2" long screw.

5 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 4 of Test Specimen Description: (Continued) 5.3 Leaf Construction: Leaf Member Material Description Leaf stiles Aluminum Thermal improved, dual strutted extruded aluminum. Leaf rails Aluminum Thermal improved, dual strutted extruded aluminum. The top and bottom rails utilized a full length snap on vinyl cap. The bottom rail utilized a metal sweep on the interior face, secured to the bottom rail with four #6 x 1/2" long screws spaced 10" on center. All corners Joinery Type Square cut and butted Detail Corners were secured using an aluminum clip that was snapped into the glazing grooves of each stile end with a 3/8" diameter threaded rod running through each clip along the full length of the top and bottom rails with a metal clip and hex nut at each end inside the stile hollow. 5.4 Weatherstripping: Test Specimen #1: Description Quantity Location 0.270" backed by 0.300" high polypile with fin 1 Row Head and jambs Custom shaped Kerf mounted vinyl flap seal 1 Row Interior of the bottom rail Test Specimen #2: Description Quantity Location 0.270" backed by 0.300" high vinyl hollow bulb seal 1 Row Head and jambs Custom shaped Kerf mounted vinyl flap seal 1 Row Interior of the bottom rail

6 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 5 of Test Specimen Description: (Continued) 5.5 Glazing: Glass Type 1" IG Spacer Type Aluminum box Interior Lite 1/4" thick tempered Exterior Lite 1/4" thick tempered Glazing Method The glass was channel glazed at each jamb with interior and exterior glazing gaskets. The glass was secured at the top and bottom with snap in interior and exterior glazing beads with vinyl wedge gaskets against the glass. Daylight Opening Location Quantity Glass Bite millimeters inches Leaf x /4 x 67 1/2" 5.6 Drainage: A sloped threshold was utilized. 5.7 Hardware: Description Quantity Location Lock with handle 1 Lock stile, 40" from the sill Continuous (piano) hinge 1 Hinge stile 5.8 Reinforcement: No reinforcement was utilized. 6.0 Installation: The specimen was installed into a Spruce Pine Fir wood buck. The rough opening allowed for a 1/16" shim space. The exterior perimeter of the window was sealed with sealant. Location Anchor Description Anchor Location Jambs 4" long extruded aluminum clip, snap fit into the jambs and secured to the wood buck with one 12" from each end #12 x 3 1/4" long flat head screw. Sill #12 x 3 1/4"long flat head screw 3" from each end and midspan

7 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 6 of Test Results: The temperature during testing was 22 C (71 F). The results are tabulated as follows: Test Specimen #1: Title of Test Results Allowed Note Operating Force, per ASTM E 2068 Air Leakage, per ASTM E 283 at 75 Pa (1.6 psf) Force to latch: 36 N (8.0 lbf) N/A 1.1 L/s/m 2 (0.21 cfm/ft 2 ) N/A Water Penetration, per ASTM E 331 at 000 Pa (00.00 psf) (limited water) Pass No leakage 1 Uniform Load Deflection, per ASTM E 330 taken at bottom rail Pa ( psf) 1440 Pa ( psf) Uniform Load Structural, per ASTM E 330 taken at bottom rail Pa ( psf) 2160 Pa ( psf) Uniform Load Deflection, per ASTM E 330 taken at bottom rail Pa ( psf) 2400 Pa ( psf) Uniform Load Structural, per ASTM E 330 taken at bottom rail Pa ( psf) 3600 Pa ( psf) 0.3 mm (0.01") 0.3 mm (0.01") N/A 2, 3 <0.3 mm (<0.01") <0.3 mm (<0.01") N/A 2, mm (0.03") 0.8 mm (0.03") N/A 2, 3 <0.3 mm (<0.01") <0.3 mm (<0.01") N/A 2, 3

8 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 7 of Test Results: (Continued) Test Specimen #2: Title of Test Results Allowed Note Air Leakage, per ASTM E 283 at 75 Pa (1.6 psf) 0.4 L/s/m 2 (0.07 cfm/ft 2 ) N/A Water Penetration, per ASTM E 547 and ASTM E 331 at 220 Pa (4.59 psf) Pass No leakage 1 General Note: All testing was performed in accordance with the referenced standard(s). Note 1: Without insect screen. Note 2: Loads were held for 10 seconds. Note 3: Tape and film were used to seal against air leakage during structural testing. In our opinion, the tape and film did not influence the results of the test.

9 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Page 8 of 8 The service life of this report will expire on the stated Test Record Retention End Date, at which time such materials as drawings, data sheets, samples of test specimens, copies of this report, and any other pertinent project documentation, shall be discarded without notice. If test specimen contains glazing, no conclusions of any kind regarding the adequacy or inadequacy of the glass in any glazed test specimen(s) can be made. This report does not constitute certification of this product nor an opinion or endorsement by this laboratory. It is the exclusive property of the client so named herein and relates only to the specimen(s) tested. This report may not be reproduced, except in full, without the written approval of Architectural Testing, Inc. For ARCHITECTURAL TESTING, Inc. Scott Gill Senior Technician Michael D. Stremmel, P.E. Senior Project Engineer SG:dem Attachments (pages): This report is complete only when all attachments listed are included. Appendix A: Photograph (1) Appendix B: Drawings (11) This report produced from controlled document template ATI 00479, issued 03/01/11.

10 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Appendix A Photograph Photo No. 1 View of Tested Door

11 Test Report No.: A Report Date: 04/28/11 Test Record Retention End Date: 02/23/15 Appendix B Drawings

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