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    CLASS 1 INSULATED STEEL DECK ROOFS

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Factory Mutual Research Corporation

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    I. INTRODUCTION
         1.1 Purpose
         1.2 Scope
         1.3 Basis for FM Approval
         1.4 Basis for Continued Approval
         1.5 Basis for Requirements
         1.6 Effective Date
         1.7 System of Units
    II. GENERAL INFORMATION
         2.1 Product Information
         2.2 Requirement
    III. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS AND GLOSSARY
         3.1 Applicable Documents
         3.2 Glossary
    IV. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
         4.1 Markings
         4.2 Installation Instructions
    V. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
         5.1 Combustibility
         5.2 Wind Uplift Resistance
         5.3 Resistance to Foot Traffic
         5.4 Corrosion Resistance
         5.5 Impact Resistance
         5.6 Susceptibility to Heat Damage
    VI. OPERATIONS REQUIREMENTS
         6.1 Demonstrated Quality Control Program
         6.2 Facilities and Procedures Audits (F&PA)
    APPENDIX A: APPROVAL MARKS
    APPENDIX B: FIRE HAZARD TEST PROCEDURE
      I. Introduction
      II. Fire Test Furnace
      III. Test Sample
      IV. Calibration of Test Equipment
      V. Fire Test Procedure
      VI. Test Results
      VII. Classification
    APPENDIX C: FM APPROVALS 5 X 9 UPLIFT PRESSURE TEST PROCEDURE
      I. Introduction
      II. Design of Instrument
      III. Sample
      IV. Operation
      V. Results
    APPENDIX D: UPLIFT PULL TEST PROCEDURE FOR CLASS 1 INSULATED
                STEEL DECK ROOFS
      I. Introduction
      II. Preparation of Test Panel
      III. Test Procedure
      IV. Test Results
    APPENDIX E: CORROSION TEST PROCEDURE FOR FASTENERS AND STRESS
                DISTRIBUTION PLATES
      I. Introduction
      II. Test Procedure
      III. Evaluation of Results
    APPENDIX F: IMPACT RESISTANCE TEST PROCEDURE FOR PLASTIC
                FASTENERS AND/OR STRESS DISTRIBUTION PLATES
                UTILIZED FOR CLASS 1 INSULATED STEEL DECK ROOFS
      I. Introduction
      II. Description of Test Apparatus
      III. Test Procedure
      IV. Evaluation of Results
    APPENDIX G: SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HEAT DAMAGE TEST FOR CLASS 1
                ROOF INSULATIONS
      I. Introduction
      II. Description of Test Apparatus
      III. Test Procedure
      IV. Evaluation of Results
    APPENDIX H: SMALL SCALE QC AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TEST FOR
                COMPONENTS IN CLASS 1 INSULATED STEEL DECK ROOFS
      I. Introduction
      II. Insulation Delamination Test
      III. Breaking Load Test
      IV. Small Scale Burn Tests
    APPENDIX I: UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
    APPENDIX J: FM APPROVALS 12 X 24 UPLIFT PRESSURE TEST PROCEDURE
      I. Introduction
      II. Summary of Test Method
      III. Design of Test Apparatus
      IV. Sample
      V. Operation
      VI. Results

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