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ORONLI COPY <br /> F' ATI Evaluation Service �. r , <br /> A Division of Architectural Testing — Certification Services a0 <br /> 71 <br /> Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0124 <br /> Subject to Renewal: 01/28/11 Issued: 01/28/10 <br /> Visit www.archtest.com for current status Page 1 of 3 <br /> Gossen Corporation, Inc. 4.0 Performance Characteristics <br /> 2030 West Bender Rd. 4.1 WeatherReady" deck boards are rated for <br /> Milwaukee,WI 53209 z <br /> 800-558-8984 a uniform live load of 100 lbs/ftwhen installed <br /> on support framing spaced at a maximum of <br /> 16 inches on center. <br /> www.qossencorp.com <br /> 4.2 WeatherReadysolid deck boards used <br /> 1.0 Subject as stair treads are rated for the code-prescribed <br /> WeatherReady 868 Deckboard concentrated load equal to 300 pounds when a <br /> continuous deck board is installed over a <br /> WeatherReady" 868K Deckboard two-span support measuring a maximum of <br /> 2.0 Research Scope 10 inches on center. Grooved deck boards shall <br /> not be used for stair treads. <br /> 2.1 Building Codes: 4.3 WeatherReadysolid deck boards have a <br /> 2009 International Building Code® (IBC) minimum wind uplift resistance rating of <br /> 2009 International Residential Code®(IRC) 100 lb/ft2 when face-screwed with #8 x 2% inch <br /> deck screws to support framing spaced at <br /> 2.2 Properties Evaluated: 16 inches on center. WeatherReady grooved <br /> deck boards have a minimum wind uplift <br /> Structural Performance resistance rating of 190 lb/ft2 when installed on <br /> Durability support framing spaced at 16 inches on center <br /> Surface Burning and fastened with one Tiger Claw® TC-G <br /> stainless steel hidden fastener at each joist <br /> 3.0 Description using #7 (1/8 inch diameter) by 15/8 inch stainless <br /> 3.1 General — WeatherReady " 868 steel screws provided with the fasteners. <br /> WeatherReady"" 868K deck boards are an 4.4 WeatherReadydeck boards have a <br /> extruded solid cellular poly vinyl chloride (PVC) flame spread index of 20 when tested according <br /> product that is intended for use as a walking to ASTM E 84. The referenced criterion, AC174, <br /> surface on exterior decks, balconies, porches, requires a flame spread index not exceeding <br /> and walkways. 200. <br /> 3.2 The deck boards have a solid rectangular 4.5 WeatherReady" deck boards are deemed <br /> profile measuring 1 inch thick by 5% inches equivalent to preservative-treated or naturally <br /> wide. The edges are rounded with a 3/16 inch durable wood for resistance to weathering <br /> radius. WeatherReadydeck boards are effects, attack from termites, and fungus decay. <br /> embossed with a simulated wood grain on both 4.6 Structural performance has been <br /> wide faces. They are available with /16 inch wide demonstrated for a temperature range of <br /> x /32 inch deep slots cut into the longitudinal -20°F to 135°F. <br /> edges to accept hidden fasteners. Gossen <br /> Corporation grooved deck board is identified as 5.0 Installation <br /> the WeatherReady"" 868K. (See Figure 1) 5.1 Installation shall be in accordance with the <br /> 3.3 All WeatherReady"' deck boards are manufacturer's installation instructions and this <br /> manufactured in sand, golden rod, or slate report. Where differences occur between this <br /> colors. An optional solar reflective coating can report and the manufacturer's installation <br /> be applied to the boards which creates a matte instructions, this report shall govern. <br /> finish. WeatherReadydeck boards that <br /> receive this four sided coating continue to be <br /> identified as sand, golden rod, and slate colors. <br /> Architectural Testing, Inc. 130 Derry Court• York, PA 17406 717-764-7700 <br /> www.archtest.corn <br />