Doors/Doorways and Related Components ● Exterior doors must be constructed of high-strength steel or aluminum alloy. ● Replacement doors and frames must meet or exceed ASTM E2395-18, F476-14, F3038-14; AAMA 1304-18; or similar standards. Replacement Windows and Sidelights Replacement windows and sidelights in doors/doorways must meet the following standards: ● Glazing must be security-grade, composed of shatter-resistant material (e.g. laminated glass or similar synthetic material), and designed to meet or exceed ASTM F588-17, F1233-08, E2395-18, or similar standards; or include window film as indicated below. ● Framing, connections, and supporting structural elements must be in such a manner as to resist separation from glazing and designed to meet or exceed ASTM F588-17, F1233-08, E2395-18, or similar standards. ● Window film must be shatter-resistant and designed for safety/security applications and meet or exceed ANSI Z97.1-2015, EN 356, EN 12600, UL 972, ULC 332, or similar standards. ● Window film must be installed in such a manner as to resist separation from framing through the use of high-strength adhesive caulking or other attachment system, which must meet or exceed ASTM C1564 or similar standards. The resulting glazing system must meet or exceed ASTM F1233-08, E2395-18, or similar standards. ● Perforated window film/vinyl is not permissible. Exterior Door Locks ● Replacement door locks must be commercial-grade, ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certified. Panic Bars ● Panic bars should utilize flush push bar hardware to prevent chaining doors closed.
