NOA (20-0729.06)-23-210765
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
PRODUCT CONTROL SECTION
11805 SW 26 Street, Room 208
DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES (RER) Miami, Florida 33175-2474
BOARD AND CODE ADMINISTRATION DIVISION T (786) 315-2590 F (786) 315-2599 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE (NOA) www.miamidade.gov/economy
CGI WINDOWS and DOORS, INC.
3780 W. 104th Street
Hialeah, FL 33018
SCOPE:
This NOA is being issued under the applicable rules and regulations governing the use of construction materials. The
documentation submitted has been reviewed and accepted by Miami-Dade County RER -Product Control Section to
be used in Miami Dade County and other areas where allowed by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
This NOA shall not be valid after the expiration date stated below. The Miami-Dade County Product Control Section
(In Miami Dade County) and/or the AHJ (in areas other than Miami Dade County) reserve the right to have this
product or material tested for quality assurance purposes. If this product or material fails to perform in the accepted
manner, the manufacturer will incur the expense of such testing and the AHJ may immediately revoke, modify, or
suspend the use of such product or material within their jurisdiction. RER reserves the right to revoke this
acceptance, if it is determined by Miami-Dade County Product Control Section that this product or material fails to
meet the requirements of the applicable building code.
This product is approved as described herein and has been designed to comply with the Florida Building Code,
including the High Velocity Hurricane Zone.
DESCRIPTION: Series “Sentinel 150" Aluminum Sliding Glass Door w/ wo Reinforcements – L.M.I.
APPROVAL DOCUMENT: Drawing No. SGD150LMI-NOA Rev A (former SGD150LMI-NOA Rev O), titled
Series “150 Sentinel Aluminum Sliding Glass Door”, sheets 1 through 28 of 28, prepared by manufacturer, dated
07/21/20, signed and sealed by Lyn Miller, P. E., bearing the Miami–Dade County Product Control Revision stamp
with the Notice of Acceptance number and Revision date by the Miami–Dade County Product Control Section.
MISSILE IMPACT RATING: Large and Small Missile Impact Resistant
Limitations:
1. Pocket wall is not part of this approval and to be reviewed by AHJ.
2. See Design Pressure (DP) table: Sizes Vs glass types, Interlock reinforcing & sill riser and the max allowable
panels for the entire unit, in sheet 13. See anchor clusters DP capacity in sheet 15. Lower capacity shall control for
the entire assembly. For Doors w/ corners, see limitation note 4, below.
3. Max shim not to exceed ½” at Head/jambs & ½” at Sill (w/ High strength poured & hardened grout). The Sill to be
installed w/ anchor type B-2, directly into conc.
4. Units containing 900 & 1350 exterior corners must be limited to Max Dp= +/-60 PSF. See sheet 22 for anchor layout.
LABELING: Each unit shall bear a permanent label with the manufacturer's name or logo, city, state and series and
following statement: "Miami-Dade County Product Control Approved", noted herein.
RENEWAL of this NOA shall be considered after a renewal application has been filed and there has been no change
in the applicable building code negatively affecting the performance of this product.
TERMINATION of this NOA will occur after the expiration date or if there has been a revision or change in the
materials, use, and/or manufacture of the product or process. Misuse of this NOA as an endorsement of any product,
for sales, advertising or any other purposes shall automatically terminate this NOA. Failure to comply with any
section of this NOA shall be cause for termination and removal of NOA.
ADVERTISEMENT: The NOA number preceded by the words Miami-Dade County, Florida, and followed by the
expiration date may be displayed in advertising literature. If any portion of the NOA is displayed, then it shall be
done in its entirety.
INSPECTION: A copy of this entire NOA shall be provided to the user by the manufacturer or its distributors and
shall be available for inspection at the job site at the request of the Building Official.
This NOA revises & renews NOA # 19-0603.03 and consists of this page 1 and evidence pages E-1, E-2, E-3 & E-4,
E-5 and E-6, as well as approval document mentioned above.
The submitted documentation was reviewed by Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
1. Evidence submitted under previous approvals
A. DRAWINGS
1. Manufacturer's die drawings and sections.
2.Drawing No. W10–31 Rev L, titled Series “Sentinel 150 Alum Sliding Glass Door”, sheets 1
through 28 of 28, prepared by Al–Farooq Corporation, dated 05/20/10 and last revised on
01/11/16, signed and sealed by Javad Ahmad, P. E.
B. TESTS
1. Test reports on: 1) Air Infiltration Test, per FBC, TAS 202–94
2)Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC TAS 202–94
3)Water Resistance Test, per FBC, TAS 202–94
4)Small Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201–94
5) Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203–94
6) Forced Entry Test, per FBC, TAS 202–94
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of 8-panel, Alum SGD w/ Pockets & 135°
and 90° corners, prepared by Architectural Testing, Inc., Test Report No. D8502.01-450-18, dated
12/07/15 respectively, both signed and sealed by Joseph A. Reed, P.E.(submitted under file #15-
0619.06)
2. Test reports on: 1) Air Infiltration Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
2) Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC TAS 202-94
3) Water Resistance Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
4) Large Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201-94
5) Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203-94
6) Forced Entry Test, per FBC 2411 3.2.1, TAS 202-94
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of 6-panels Alum SGD w/ Pockets &
OXXX, prepared by Certified Testing Laboratories, Test Report No. CTLA -3011-W & -W-1,
dated May 22 & 23, 2014 respectively, both signed and sealed by Ramesh Patel, P. E.
(Note this test reports have been revised by an addendum letter dated SEP 24, 2014, issued by
Certified Testing lab.)
3.Test reports on: 1) Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC TAS 202-94
2) Large Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201-94
3) Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203-94
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of a series 7500FW Vinyl Flange Frame
Impact Fixed Window, to qualify DuPont “Butacite” PVB interlayer, Duraseal® and Super
Spacer® insulating glass spacer, prepared by Certified Testing Laboratories, Test Report No.
CTLA-3056 WA dated 03/03/15, signed and sealed by Ramesh Patel, P. E.
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of a series 7400PO Vinyl Impact Flange
Frame Project Out Windows, to qualify DuPont “Butacite” PVB interlayer, Duraseal® and Super
Spacer® insulating glass spacer, prepared by Certified Testing Laboratories, Test Report No.
CTLA-3056 WB dated 03/03/15, signed and sealed by Ramesh Patel, P. E.
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of a series 238 Aluminum Fixed Flange
Frame Window with Vent to qualify DuPont “Butacite” PVB interlayer, Duraseal® and Super
Spacer® insulating glass spacer, prepared by Certified Testing Laboratories, Test Report No.
CTLA-3056 WC dated 04/16/15 and revised on 03/09/16, signed & sealed by Ramesh Patel, P. E.
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
B. TESTS (continue)
4. Test reports on: 1) Air Infiltration Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
2) Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC TAS 202-94
3) Water Resistance Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
4) Large Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201-94
5) Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203-94
6) Forced Entry Test, per FBC 2411 3.2.1, TAS 202-94
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of Alum SGD, prepared by Hurricane test
Laboratory, LLC, Test Report No. HTL–0080–1208–090, dated July 30, 2010, signed and sealed
by Vinu J. Abraham, P. E. (submitted under files #12-0119.04/11-1031.05)
along with marked–up drawings and installation diagram of Alum. SGD (OX) prepared by
Architectural Testing, Inc., Test Report No. ATI–C0733.03–450–18, dated 08/09/12, signed and
sealed by Vinu J. Abraham, P. E. (submitted under files #13-1121.08 /#12-0821.16).
C. CALCULATIONS
1. Anchor verification calculations and structural analysis, conformance to, complying with FBC–
2010 and with FBC 5th Edition (2014), prepared by Al–Farooq Corporation, dated 02/24/16,
signed and sealed by Javad Ahmad, P.E.
2.Glazing complies with ASTM E1300- 09.
D. QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.Miami Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER).
E.MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS
1. Notice of Acceptance No. 14-0916.11 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. for their “Sentry Glas®
(Clear and White) Glass Interlayers”, expiring on 07/04/18.
2.Notice of Acceptance No. 14-0423.15 issued Eastman Chemical Company (MA) for their
“Saflex CP-Saflex and Saflex HP Composites Interlayer w/ PET core”, expiring on 2/11/18.
3.Notice of Acceptance No. 15-1201.11 issued Eastman Chemical Company (MA) “Saflex Clear
and colored glass interlayer”, expiring on 05/21/21.
4.Notice of Acceptance No. 14-0916.10 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. for their “Butacite®
PVB Glass Interlayer”, expiring 12/11/16.
F.STATEMENTS
1.Statement letter of conformance to, complying with FBC 5th Edition (2014), and of no financial
interest, dated 02/24/16, signed and sealed by Javad Ahmad, P. E.
2.Addendum letter dated SEP 24, 2014, issued by Certified Testing lab, signed and sealed by
Ramesh Patel, P. E.
3. Lab Compliance statement, part of above referenced test report.
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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G. OTHER
1.This NOA revises NOA # 15-0619.06, expiring on Sep. 22, 2020.
2. Test proposal for the qualification of Butacite® PVB glass interlayer by Kuraray America, Inc.,
as well as Duraseal® and Super Spacer® Standard warm-edge flexible insulating glass
spacers, dated December 16, 2014, issued by RER, Product Control Section, signed by Jaime
Gascon, P.E.
3. Test proposal # 14-0198, approved on 02/26/2014, signed by Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
4. Test proposals # 13-1098, approved on Oct 02, 2013 and revised on FEB 24, 2014, signed by
Manuel Perez, P.E., test proposal # 11-1225 dated DEC 16, 2011 signed by Jaime D. Gascon,
P.E. Test proposal # 09–1073, approved on Nov. 05, 2009 and E-mail test proposal dated 07-19-
2010, approved by BCCO.
2.Evidence submitted under previous approval.
A. DRAWINGS
1. Drawing No. W10–31 Rev O, titled Series “150 Sentinel Aluminum Sliding Glass Door”,
sheets 1 through 28 of 28, prepared by Al–Farooq Corporation, dated 05/20/10 and last revised
on MAR 05, 2018, signed and sealed by Javad Ahmad, P. E.
B. TESTS
1. None.
C. CALCULATIONS
1. None.
D. QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.Miami Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER).
E.MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS
1. None.
F.STATEMENTS
1.Letter of conformance to FBC 2017 (6th edition) and No Financial interest, prepared by Al–
Farooq Corporation, dated 09/14/17, signed and sealed by Javad Ahmad, P. E.
G. OTHER
1. This NOA revises NOA # 17-1011.18, expiring 09/22/2020.
3.Evidence submitted under previous approval
A. DRAWINGS
1. Drawing No. SGD150LMI-NOA Rev O (former W10–31 Rev O), titled Series “150 Sentinel
Aluminum Sliding Glass Door”, sheets 1 through 28 of 28, prepared by manufacturer, dated
05/22/19, signed and sealed on 05/23/19 by Lyn Miller, P. E.
(Note: This revision consists of Successor Engineer adopting another Engineer work as his own
and addition of Dow 983 silicone)
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
B. TESTS
1.REF Test reports on: 1) Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC TAS 202–94
2) Large Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201–94
3)Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203–94
along with marked–up drawings of an aluminum SGD, prepared by Fenestration Testing
Laboratory, Inc., Test Report No. FTL 19-936, dated 04/15/19, signed and sealed by Idalmis
Ortega, P. E.
C. CALCULATIONS (submitted under file # 17-1011.18)
1. None.
D.QUALITY ASSURANCE
1. Miami Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER).
E.MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS
1.Notice of Acceptance No. 17-0808.02 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. (former E.I. DuPont DE
Nemours & Co., Inc.) for their “Sentry Glas® (Clear and White) Glass Interlayers”,
expiring on 07/04/23.
2.Notice of Acceptance No. 18-0103.01 issued Eastman Chemical Company (MA) (Former
Solutia Inc.) for their “Saflex CP-Saflex and Saflex HP Composites Interlayer w/ PET core”,
expiring on 12/11/23.
3.Notice of Acceptance No. 15-1201.11 issued Eastman Chemical Company (MA) (Former
Solutia Inc.) “Saflex Clear and colored glass interlayer”, expiring on 05/21/21.
4.Notice of Acceptance No. 19-0305.02 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. (former E.I. DuPont De
Nemours & Co., Inc.) for their “Trofosil® Ultra Clear, clear & color PVB Glass Interlayer”,
expiring 07/08/24.
F.STATEMENTS
1.Statement letter of conformance, complying with FBC 6th Edition (2017), dated May 23,
2019, issued by manufacturer, signed and sealed by A. Lynn Miller, P.E.
2.Statement letter of no financial interest, dated May 23, 2019, issued by manufacturer, signed
and sealed by A. Lynn Miller, P.E.
3.Test Proposal No. 19-0219 issued by the Product Control Section, dated March 13, 2019,
signed by Ishaq Chanda, P.E.
4.Notification of Successor Engineer for manufacturer’s NOA document per Section 61G15-
27.001 of the Florida Administrative Code, notifying original engineer that the successor
engineer is assuming full professional and legal responsibility for all engineering documents
pertaining to this NOA, dated May 22, 2019, signed and sealed by A. Lynn Miller, P.E.
G. OTHER
1.This NOA revises NOA # 17-1218.20, expiring 09/22/2020.
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
5.New Evidence submitted
A.DRAWINGS
1. Drawing No. SGD150LMI-NOA Rev A (former SGD150LMI-NOA Rev O), titled Series
“150 Sentinel Aluminum Sliding Glass Door”, sheets 1 through 28 of 28, prepared by
manufacturer, dated 07/21/20, signed and sealed by Lyn Miller, P. E.
B. TESTS
1.Test reports on: 1) Air Infiltration Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
2) Uniform Static Air Pressure Test, Loading per FBC, TAS 202-94
3) Water Resistance Test, per FBC, TAS 202-94
4)Large Missile Impact Test per FBC, TAS 201-94
5) Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading per FBC, TAS 203-94
6) Forced Entry Test, per ASTM F588 and TAS 202-94
along with marked-up drawings and installation diagram of all CGI Windows and Doors, Inc. and
PGT Industries, Inc., representative units listed below and tested to qualify Dowsil 791 and Dowsil
983 silicones, per Proposal #19-1155TP, prepared by Fenestration Testing Laboratory, Inc., Test
Reports No.:
CGI Windows and Doors Inc. test specimens:
FTL-20-2108.1, CGI SH360 Aluminum Single Hung Window (unit 1 in proposal) FTL-20-2108.2,
CGI CA238 Alum. Outswing Casement Window (unit 2 in proposal) FTL-20-2108.3, CGI SGD560
Aluminum Sliding Glass Door (unit 3 in proposal) FTL-20-2108.4, CGI PW410 Aluminum Fixed
Window (unit 4 in proposal) and FTL-20-2108.5, CGI SH360 Aluminum Single Hung Window
(unit 5 in proposal)all dated 08/24/20 and signed and sealed by Idalmis Ortega, P.E.
PGT Industries, Inc. test specimens:
FTL-7897, PGT PW5520 PVC Fixed Window (unit 6 in proposal), dated 09/03/14
FTL-20-2107.1, PGT SGD780 Aluminum Sliding Glass Door (unit 7 in proposal) FTL-20-2107.2,
PGT CA740 Alum. Outswing Casement Window (unit 8 in proposal) FTL-20-2107.3, PGT
PW7620A Aluminum Fixed Window (unit 9 in proposal) and FTL-20-2107.4, PGT PW7620A
Aluminum Fixed Window (unit 10 in proposal) all dated 07/13/20 and signed and sealed by Idalmis
Ortega, P.E.
C. CALCULATIONS
1. Anchor verification calculations and structural analysis, complying with FBC 7th Edition
(2020), dated 07/20/20, prepared by manufacturer, signed and sealed by Anthony Lynn
Miller, P.E.
2.Glazing complies with ASTM E1300-04, -09, -12 and -16.
Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.
Product Control Unit Supervisor
NOA No. 20-0729.06
Expiration Date: September 22, 2025
Approval Date: September 10, 2020
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NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE: EVIDENCE SUBMITTED
D.QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.Miami Dade Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources (RER).
E.MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS
1.Notice of Acceptance No. 17-0808.02 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. for their
“SentryGlas® (Clear and White) Glass Interlayers”, expiring on 07/04/23.
2. Notice of Acceptance No. 18-0301.06 issued to Eastman Chemical Company (MA) (former
Solutia, Inc.) for their “Saflex CP- Saflex and Saflex HP Composite Glass Interlayers with
PET Core”, expiring on 12/11/2023.
3.Notice of Acceptance No. 15-1201.11 issued Eastman Chemical Company (MA) (Former
Solutia Inc.) “Saflex Clear and colored glass interlayer”, expiring on 05/21/21.
4.Notice of Acceptance No. 19-0305.02 issued to Kuraray America, Inc. (former E.I. DuPont De
Nemours & Co., Inc.) for their “Trofosil® Ultra Clear, clear & color PVB Glass Interlayer”,
expiring 07/08/24
F.STATEMENTS
1.Statement letters of conformance to FBC 2020(7th Edition), dated 07/20/20, prepared, signed &
sealed by Lynn Miller, P. E.
2.Statement of Lab compliance as part of the test report.
G. OTHER
1.This NOA revises & renews NOA #19-0603.03, for FBC 2020 update, expiring 09/22/25.
2.RER Test proposals #19-1155 dated 01/10/20 approved by Ishaq I. Chanda, P.E.