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  BUILDING PRODUCTS LISTING PROGRAM  
  Class: Fiber Cement Products  
       
  Customer: Plycem USA, LLC  
  Location: Houston, TX  
       
  Listing No.: B1034  
  Effective Date: August 12, 2011  
  Last Revised: February 19, 2015  
  Expires: N/A  
       
  Standards:

ASTM C1186 – “Standard  Specification for Flat Fiber-Cement Sheets” 

ASTM E330 – “Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference” 

ASTM E84 – “Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials”

 
       
  Product:

Allura™ Fiber Cement Products

 
       
  Markings:

Product pallets to be marked with the following: Manufacturers’ Name, Trademark or other recognized symbol of identification, Product Model Designation, Month and Year of manufacture or equivalent, City and Country of manufacture, QAI logo with the “us” identifier, QAI listing number (B1034), The wording “ASTM C1186”.

 
 
       
  Models:

TABLE 1 – Model Designations

 

Models

Model Designation

Width

Length

Thickness

Lap Siding

Smooth, Cedar, Beaded,

Dutch Lap

5 ¼”, 6 ¼”,

7 ¼”, 8 ¼”,

9 ¼”, 12”

12 feet

5/16”

Shapes / Shingles

Square Edge Straight, Square Edge Staggered, Half Rounds, Octagons

 

12” or 16”

4 feet

5/16”

Shakes

Individual Shakes

6 ¼”, 8 ¼”, 12”

16 inches

¼”

Soffit Panels

Cedar, Smooth, Ventilated,

Porch Panel

12”, 16”, 24”, 48”

8 feet and 12 feet

¼”

 

Plycem USA, Inc. Fiber Cement Boards meet all requirements of ASTM C1186; the product meets the requirements for Type A, Grade II.

 

TABLE 2 - ASTM E84 Flame Spread and Smoke Developed Ratings:

Product

Manufacturing Location

Thickness

Flame Spread Index (FSI):

Smoke Developed Index (SDI):

Plycem Allura™ Fiber Cement Products

North Wilkesboro, NC

¼” to ½”

0

0

White City, OR

¼” to ½”

0

0

 

The Maximum Design Pressures for specific fasteners and installation details are shown in the tables of this listing below. The installation of Fiber Cement Boards must be in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation instructions and the fastening requirements in the table. This listing does not address the applicability of use in areas where wind speeds exceed the maximum design pressures shown in the Tables below.

For edge distances, fasteners should not be used closer than ½” to the edges of the fiber cement products. All fasteners should be installed flush with the surface (no distance between the bottom of the head, and not over-driven past the surface of the panels).


TABLE 3 – PRESSURE RESISTANCE PER ASTM E330 - TEST RESULTS

Config. Number

Product

Product Size

Fastener

Fastener Spacing

Framing

Frame OC

Sheathing

Maximum Design Pressure

(psf)

1

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

SFS Intec TW-S-D12 4.8 x 38 1-1/2′′ x 0.4675′′ Head

Commercial Pattern A

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

31.1

2

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

SFS Intec TW-S-D12 4.8 x 38 1-1/2′′ x 0.4675′′ Head

Commercial Pattern B

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

21.7

3

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

6′′ Edge, 6" Field

Wood SPF

16″

None

42.2

4

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

6D Common Nail 2`` Long x 0.095`` Shank x 0.235`` Head

6′′ Edge, 12′′ Field

Wood SPF

16″

None

21.1

5

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

#8 1-5/8′′ Long x 0.375′′ Ribbed Wafer Head Screws

6′′ Edge, 12′′ Field

Steel 20 ga

16”

1/2" Gypsum Board

42.4

6

Vertical Siding

4′ x 8′

#8 1-5/8′′ Long x 0.375′′ Ribbed Wafer Head Screws

6′′ Edge, 12′′ Field

Steel 20 ga

24”

1/2" Gypsum Board

24.1

7

Shingles

8 ¼”

Roofing Nail 1-3/4′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

Blind Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

31.3

8

Shapes

15 ¾″ (7″reveal)

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-3/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

As per instructions; 5 fasteners per full-size piece

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

22.7

9

Shapes

15 ¾″ (7″reveal)

6D Ring Shank Nail 1-1/2′′ Long x 0.095′′ Shank x 0.235 Head

As per instructions; 5 fasteners per full-size piece

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

34.3

10

Shapes

15 ¾″ (7″reveal)

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235”Head

As per instructions; 5 fasteners per full-size piece

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

21.4

11

Shapes

15 ¾″ (7″reveal)

0.100′′ x 2.0′′ Long Knurled Pins, 0.3125′′ Head ET&F #AGS -100-0200NA

As per instructions; 5 fasteners per full-size piece

Steel 20 ga

16”

1/2" Gypsum Board

27.7

12

Shapes

15 ¾″ (7″reveal)

#8 1-5/8′′ Long x 0.375′′ Ribbed Wafer Head Screws

As per instructions; 5 fasteners per full-size piece

Steel 20 ga

16″

7/16” OSB

33.4

13

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-3/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 8” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

32.3

14

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-1/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 8” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB with Furring Strips

39

15

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-1/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 12” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB with Furring Strips

20.3

16

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2″ Long x 0.095″ Shank x 0.235″ Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

24.5

17

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

Face Nailed, at 12” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

24.4

18

Lap Siding

9 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

Face Nailed, at 8" oc

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

48.7

19

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

Roofing Nail 1-3/4′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

Blind Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

23.3

20

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-3/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 8” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

40.3

21

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-3/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 12” oc

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

27



Config. Number

Product

Product Size

Fastener

Fastener Spacing

Framing

Frame OC Spacing

Sheathing

Maximum Design Pressure

(psf)

22

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

Ring-Shank Roofing Nails 1-3/4″ x 0.120 shank x 0.375 Head

Blind Nailed, at 8” oc

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

37.6

23

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2″ Long x 0.095″ Shank x 0.235″ Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

25.8

24

Lap Siding

8 ¼”

#8 1-5/8’’ Long x 0.375’’ Ribbed Wafer Head Screws

Blind Screwed

Steel 20 ga

16”

None

22.3

25

Lap Siding

7 ¼”

Roofing Nail 1-3/4′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

Blind Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

31.4

26

Lap Siding

7 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2″ Long x 0.095″ Shank x 0.235″ Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

33.2

27

Lap Siding

7 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

Face Nailed, at 8" oc

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

65.7

28

Lap Siding

6 ¼”

Roofing Nail 1-3/4′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

Blind Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

36.4

29

Lap Siding

6 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2″ Long x 0.095″ Shank x 0.235″ Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

34.8

30

Lap Siding

5 ¼”

Roofing Nail 1-3/4′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

Blind Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

38.3

31

Lap Siding

5 ¼”

6D Common Nail 2″ Long x 0.095″ Shank x 0.235″ Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

None

43.7

32

Lap Siding

12”

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

Face Nailed

Wood SPF

16”

7/16” OSB

36.1

33

Individual Shakes

18” (8” Reveal)

Roofing Nail 1-1/2′′ Long x 0.120′′ Shank x 0.375′′

2 nails per shake

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

31.3

34

Individual Shakes

18” (8” Reveal)

6D Common Nail 2” Long x 0.095” Shank x 0.235” Head

2 nails per shake

Wood SPF

24”

7/16” OSB

27.1

 
       
  Note:

Plycem USA Inc. Fiber Cement Boards are not intended to be used in racking shear resisting assemblies.

These products are subjected to limitations as specified above and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions. Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted regarding allowable applications. See manufacturer’s listings for other standards listed under QAI certification programs.

 
 
 
 
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