Applies only to Panels manufactured at Johnson City, TN Plant
General Panel, Johnson City, TN does not subscribe to on-going third party testing and is no longer a licensee, but has met the following testing criteria as a franchise licensee of Insulspan. (PFS Report 511, APA FAB SPEC SP-61-EXT)
Structural |
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| ASTM-E72-80 | Compressive Load-Wall, Transverse Load-Roof, Concentrated Load-Roof |
| ASTM-E695-79 | Impact Load |
| ASTM-E564-76 | Racking Resistance- Shear Value, PFS Report 84-116 |
Fire Endurance |
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| ASTM-E119-83 | Fire Resistance Rating of 60 minutes when tested under imposed load of 1250/lb/lf SWR1 Report NO 01-8305-029 |
| UL Subject 1256 | 30 minute test evaluating resistance of roof deck construction to internal fire exposure. SWR1 Report NO 01-8305-029 |
| ASTM-D1929-77 | Ignition & Flash Point Temperature of EPS and Waferboard Weyerhaueser Fire Technology Unit Report dated Aug 15, 1985 |
| ASTM-E84 | Flame Spread and Smoke Developed Rating of EPS and Waferboard |
CODES (previously met) |
SBCCI report 93110 -lapsed |
| BOCA (85-49) -lapsed | |
| Standard Codes (84102) -lapsed | |
| Public Safety Testing I evaluation Services, Inc. -lapsed | |
| USHUD (HUD Bulletin 1079 1/28/85) -lapsed | |
| State of Ohio (10/4/85) -lapsed |
| EPS core thickness | Wall Height | 15# | 20# | 25# | 30# |
| 3 5/8" | 8' | 5,106 | 4,730 | 4,388 | 3,465 |
| 3 5/8" | 9' | 4,737 | 4,301 | 3,327 | 1,976 |
| 3 5/8" | 10' | 4,349 | 3,497 | 1,985 | 472 |
| 3 5/8" | 12' | 2,975 | 1,156 | N/A | N/A |
| 5 5/8" | 8' | 5,839 | 5,602 | 5,375 | 5,155 |
| 5 5/8" | 9' | 5,631 | 5,335 | 5,060 | 4,792 |
| 5 5/8" | 10' | 5,400 | 5,049 | 4,717 | 4,404 |
| 5 5/8" | 12' | 4,874 | 4,404 | 3,968 | 3,511 |
| 5 5/8" | 14' | 4,280 | 3,698 | 2,416 | 294 |
| 5 5/8" | 16' | 3,644 | 2,013 | N/A | N/A |
| EPS Core | 4' | 8' | 10' | 12' | 14' | 16' | lb/sq ft | R-value |
| 3 5/8" | 64 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.25 | 16 |
| 5 5/8" | 106 | 53 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 3.32 | 24 |
| 7 3/8" | 141 | 73 | 56 | 47 | 40 | 32 | 3.47 | 30 |
| 9 3/8" | 181 | 90 | 71 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 3.63 | 38 |
| 11 3/8" | 202 | 106 | 86 | 73 | 59 | 50 | 3.85 | 46 |
| Spline type | ||||
| EPS Core thickness | Double osb | Single SPF | Double SPF | LVL |
| Roof/Ceiling | ||||
| 3 5/8" | 2' | 4' | 6' | 6' |
| 5 5/8" | 6' | 12' | 14' | 16' |
| 7 3/8" | 8' | 14' | 16' | 16' |
| 9 3/8" | 8' | 16' | 16' | 16' |
| 11 3/8" | 8' | 16' | 16' | 16' |
| Floors | ||||
| 3 5/8" | N/A | 4' | 4' | 6' |
| 5 5/8" | 4' | 6' | 7' | 8' |
| 7 3/8" | 6' | 8' | 10' | 12' |
| 9 3/8" | 6' | 9' | 11' | 12' |
| 11 3/8" | 6' | 9' | 12' | 14' |
Awaiting test data
Meet standard loads (same as dimensional lumber) at 12" header height. Substantially stronger at 14" header height.