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SUMMARY OF PMU TEST:

Window Employers Requirements


Items Test Remarks
Type Test Method Criteria
Air filtration shall not exceed
Air Filtration ASTM E 283 specified product
18.2 lit/min/m2

1. Water contained within drained


AAMA 501.1-05
flashings, gutters and sills is not
there shall be no" uncontrolled
considered water leakage
leakage"
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
Water Resistance the top of interior stop or stool integral to
ASTM E 331 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as
Test (Static) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
leakage
appears on any interior surface
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior
1 Fixed AAMA 501.1-05 1. Water contained within drained
there shall be no" uncontrolled flashings, gutters and sills is not
leakage" considered water leakage
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
Water Resistance
ASTM E 547 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as the top of interior stop or stool integral to
Test (Cyclic) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
appears on any interior surface leakage
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior

Uniform Load no member shall deflect morethan


ASTM E 330
Deflection Test 1/175 of its span
no glass breakage, no permanaent
Uniform Load damage to fasteners, hardware
Structural Test ASTM E 330 parts, support arms
Air filtration shall not exceed
Air Filtration ASTM E 283 specified product
23.2 liters/min.m
AAMA 501.1-05 1. Water contained within drained
there shall be no" uncontrolled flashings, gutters and sills is not
leakage" considered water leakage
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
Water Resistance
ASTM E 331 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as the top of interior stop or stool integral to
Test (Static) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
appears on any interior surface leakage
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior
1. Water contained within drained
AAMA 501.1-05
flashings, gutters and sills is not
there shall be no" uncontrolled
considered water leakage
2 Awning leakage"
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
Water Resistance the top of interior stop or stool integral to
ASTM E 547 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as
Test (Cyclic) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
leakage
appears on any interior surface
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior
Uniform Load no member shall deflect morethan
ASTM E 330
Deflection Test 1/175 of its span
no damage to fasteners, hardware
Life Cycle Test AAMA 910 parts, support arms, or actuating
mechanisms

no glass breakage, no permanaent


Uniform Load damage to fasteners, hardware
Structural Test ASTM E 330 parts, support arms
SUMMARY OF PMU TEST:

Window Employers Requirements


Items Test Remarks
Type Test Method Criteria
1. Water contained within drained
AAMA 501.1-05
flashings, gutters and sills is not
there shall be no" uncontrolled
considered water leakage
leakage"
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
Water Resistance the top of interior stop or stool integral to
ASTM E 331 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as
Test (Static) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
leakage
appears on any interior surface
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior
1. Water contained within drained
AAMA 501.1-05
flashings, gutters and sills is not
there shall be no" uncontrolled
considered water leakage
leakage"
2. Collection of 15ml water in 15min (from
3 Sliding Water Resistance the top of interior stop or stool integral to
ASTM E 547 NOTE: Water leakage is defined as
Test (Cyclic) the system) is not considered as water
any uncontrolled water that
leakage
appears on any interior surface
that is not contain and drained
back to exterior
Uniform Load no member shall deflect morethan
ASTM E 330
Deflection Test 1/175 of its span same with proposed PMU
no damage to fasteners, hardware
Life Cycle Test AAMA 910 parts, support arms, or actuating
mechanisms same with proposed PMU

no glass breakage, no permanaent


Uniform Load damage to fasteners, hardware
Structural Test ASTM E 330 parts, support arms same with proposed PMU

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