1503 Voluntary Test Method for Thermal Transmittance and Condensation – Resistance of Windows, Doors and Glazed Wall Sections American National Standards Institute (ANSI) ANSI Z97.1 - American National Standard for Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings - Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test. ASTM International ASTM E283 - Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen. ASTM E330 - Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E331 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E2188 - Standard Test Method for Insulating Glass Unit Performance. ASTM E2189 - Standard Test Method for Testing Resistance to Fogging in Insulating Glass Units. ASTM E2190 - Standard Specification for Insulating Glass Unit Performance and Evaluation. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) CPSC 16 CFR 1201 - Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials. Glass Association of North America (GANA) Glazing Manual (current edition) SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Test Procedures and Performance Specifications for Windows, Doors and Unit Skylights: AAMA 101. Air Infiltration Test: ASTM E 283, at 6.24 psf static air pressure differential. Air infiltration shall not exceed 0.10 CFM per sq. ft. Water Resistance Test: ASTM E 331, no water leakage at 15 psf static air pressure differential. Uniform Load Deflection Test: ASTM E 330, at static air pressure of +/-60 psf. No member shall deflect more than 1/175 of its span. Uniform Load Structural Test: ASTM E 330, at static air pressure difference of +/- 90 psf. Condensation Resistance Test: AAMA 1503.1, CRF shall be not less than 50. Thermal Transmittance Test: AAMA 1503.1, U-Value shall not exceed .60 BTU/HR/SQ.FT/°F. Acoustical Test: ASTM E 90 / ASTM E 413, reference 2.02, D. for acoustical glass type, or Section 08 81 00 [Delete 1.02, A., 9. if there are no sound abatement requirements.] SUBMITTALS
1503 – Voluntary Test Method for Thermal Transmittance and Condensation Resistance of Windows, Doors and Glazed Wall Sections American National Standards Institute (ANSI) ANSI Z97.1 - American National Standard for Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings - Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test. ASTM International ASTM E283 - Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen. ASTM E330 - Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E331 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference. ASTM E2188 - Standard Test Method for Insulating Glass Unit Performance. ASTM E2189 - Standard Test Method for Testing Resistance to Fogging in Insulating Glass Units. ASTM E2190 - Standard Specification for Insulating Glass Unit Performance and Evaluation. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) CPSC 16 CFR 1201 - Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials. Glass Association of North America (GANA) Glazing Manual (current edition) SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Test Procedures and Performance Specifications for Windows, Doors and Unit Skylights: AAMA 101. Air Infiltration Test: ASTM E 283, at 6.24 psf static air pressure differential. Air infiltration shall not exceed 0.10 CFM per sq. ft. Water Resistance Test: ASTM E 331, no water leakage at 15 psf static air pressure differential. Uniform Load Deflection Test: ASTM E 330, at static air pressure of +/-60 psf. No member shall deflect more than 1/175 of its span. Uniform Load Structural Test: ASTM E 330, at static air pressure difference of +/- 90 psf. Condensation Resistance Test: AAMA 1503.1, CRF shall be not less than 50. Thermal Transmittance Test: AAMA 1503.1, U-Value shall not exceed .60 BTU/HR/SQ.FT/°F. Acoustical Test: ASTM E 90 / ASTM E 413, reference 2.02, D. for acoustical glass type, or Section 08 81 00 [Delete 1.02, A., 9. if there are no sound abatement requirements.] SUBMITTALS