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Kalwall

Kalwall
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Description: Insulated daylighting systems for walls and roofs.
MasterFormat Number(s): 08 45 23

Manufacturer:

Kalwall
1111 Candia Rd.
Manchester, NH 03105

info@kalwall.com
(800) 258-9777 (main)

Distribution Channels:

Manufacturer-direct
Distributor(/Representative)

PRODUCT DETAILS2.1 SUSTAINABLE STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS • 2.2 SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE CRITERIA • 2.3 SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITION OF PRODUCT

2.1 SUSTAINABLE STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

2.2 SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

2.2.08 Openings

Are the values provided from testing by NFRC?

Yes No

2.2.99 Additional Product Performance

List essential performance and physical characteristics: (ie. Fire resistance rating, vapor permeability, strength, etc.)

Characteristic:

Flame Spread and Smoke Development

Measurement test (UL, ASTM, FM, etc):

UL 723/ASTM E-84/FM

Results (value,units):

Flame Spread 10-180; Smoke Dev. 20-400

Characteristic:

Class A Roof Covering Burning Brand

Measurement test (UL, ASTM, FM, etc):

ASTM E-108

Results (value,units):

Pass Class A

Characteristic:

Burn Extent

Measurement test (UL, ASTM, FM, etc):

ASTM D-635

Results (value,units):

< 1"

Characteristic:

Impact Strength

Measurement test (UL, ASTM, FM, etc):

UL 972

Results (value,units):

Up to 200 ft./lbs.+ Hurricane Impact Systems

Characteristic:

Beam Bending Strength

Measurement test (UL, ASTM, FM, etc):

ASTM E-72

Results (value,units):

2.3 SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITION OF PRODUCT

2.3.2 Toxicity

Does the product contain any Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic pollutants (PBTs) as listed on the EPA Priority PBT List?	Yes No
Is the MSDS and/or a list of toxics available on company website?	Yes No

2.3.3 Recycled Content

Does the product contain any recycled content material?								Yes No
Post-Consumer: Percent by weight of total product: 10 range	Post-Consumer: Description of post-consumer content: Aluminum
Pre-Consumer: Percent by weight of total product: 20 range	Pre-Consumer: Description of pre-consumer content: Aluminum	Total: Percent by weight of total product: 30

Recycled Content Manufacturer Comments

Due to a wide variety of product configurations, these numbers can vary greatly, and must calculated on a job-specific basis.

See
www.kalwall.com
www.skylightinfo.com

for more information

2.3.6 Emissions

Does the product contain any added Urea Formaldehyde?

Yes No

PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE3.1 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS • Manufacturer Comments • 3.2 Material Extraction and Transportation • 3.3 MANUFACTURING • 3.4 CONSTRUCTION • 3.5 FACILITY OPERATIONS • 3.6 DECONSTRUCTION / RECYCLING PHASE

3.1 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

Has this product, or any product in the product category, gone through a life cycle assessment (LCA)?								Yes No

Is there other relevant LCA data, for example, pertaining to a major constituent material? (In some cases a trade association or other entity may have conducted an industry average LCA on a common material. Please note if this is the case, and also if there are ways in which the process used for this product significantly deviates from that generic LCA.)								Yes No


Is an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) available for this product, or any products in this category? (An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) provides Life Cycle Information in a standardized format as described generally by ISO 14025, and specifically for building products by ISO 21930.)								Yes No
Was the EPD third party verified?

Manufacturer Comments

3.2 Material Extraction and Transportation

3.2.1 Regional Materials

Location(s) of manufacturing facility(s) producing the reported product
City, State/Province, Zip, Country: Manchester, NH 03105, USA	City, State/Province, Zip, Country: Manchester, NH 03103, USA
City, State/Province, Zip, Country: Bow, NH 03304, USA






List Primary Raw Materials in Product: (ie. sand, cement, water, recycled glass, clay, wood, biofiber, etc.): (If a significant percent of the raw materials for this product (excluding water) are sourced from a specific location, please also list percent by weight of material in the product and material source location (town, state, country zip code, country). Be as specific as possible regarding each raw material in the product, but leave the location blank if the material is sourced from many different locations.)
Material: Proprietary




Raw materials or components are too numerous, are sourced from too wide a region, or are too dispersed for a meaningful answer.								Yes No

3.2.2 Supply Chain

What approximate percent of materials and/or assemblies by weight are sourced from ISO 14001 certified suppliers?

don't know

3.3 MANUFACTURING

3.4 CONSTRUCTION

3.4.1 Construction Waste Management

Shipping and Packing Materials (select all that apply for each)
Pallets: Not used	Boxes: Manufacturer/Installer accepts back	Packing filler: Manufacturer/Installer accepts back
Containers: Manufacturer/Installer accepts back	Wrapping: Recyclable
Has the company reduced the amount of packaging required?								Yes No
Are there programs in place to reduce environmental impacts of packaging?								Yes No
If yes, please describe program and results. Return and reuse packing mat'ls.

3.4.2 Installation

Accessories: Identify accessory items (adhesives, fasteners, tapes, etc.) required to install product and describe in the comment field any impact on the sustainable performance of the product.

Stainless steel fasteners and silicone sealants. No impact.

3.4.3 Contract Closeout

Final Cleaning: Do recommended final cleaning materials emit any known airborne toxins or VOCs?								Yes No

Testing, Adjusting, and Commissioning: Briefly describe any activities recommended to assure optimal performance of the product or that are required to achieve its specified contribution to sustainable performance of the system.
None required.

3.4.4 Manufacturer Comments

Diversity of product line makes generalization impossible.

3.5 FACILITY OPERATIONS

3.6 DECONSTRUCTION / RECYCLING PHASE

3.6.1 Manufacturer/Industry Programs

Is there a buy-back or take-back program for products at end-of-life?								Yes No
If yes, is there a cost to the customer?

3.6.2 Product Reuse

Is the entire product reusable?								Yes No
Are components of the product reusable?								Yes No
If yes to either of the above, do installation techniques allow it to be easily removed/disassembled without damage?								Yes No

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4.1 Stewardship • 4.2 Transparency of Information • Manufacturer Comments

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