Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions’ 3000 Resistor Hurricane Impact Storefront is engineered, designed and tested in accordance with the demanding Standards of Miami-Dade County (NOA) and the Florida Building Code (FBC). The 1-1/4″ x 4-1/2″ systems are available in shear block assembly and are ideal for single span Impact Resistant storefront applications. The 3000 series is glazed with 9/16 ” laminated glazing infill. The center glazed 3000 series can be either inside or outside glazed lending itself to the varying needs of our customers. Trulite’s 351 Impact Resistant entrances are easily integrated into these systems. Trulite has the unique ability to produce and furnish the complete impact resistant system and glazing, which is an added convenience for the building team. The design of these systems has become the standard for storefront systems in high velocity hurricane zones.
The Resistor Impact 3000 and 3000R Series systems are engineered for hurricane impact protection in demanding commercial and institutional environments:
Coastal and hurricane-prone retail and office buildings – Meets Miami-Dade and Florida Building Code standards for impact resistance.
Schools, municipal, and government facilities – Safeguards occupants and infrastructure during severe weather events.
Healthcare, hospitality, and mixed-use developments – Maintains safety and functionality while offering an attractive architectural appearance.
Airports, transit hubs, and public facilities – Provides reliable storm protection for high-traffic spaces.
Impact Wall Series – Designed for storm protection in large- and small-missile hurricane zones.
Heavy-Duty Aluminum Construction – Delivers structural integrity under extreme wind loads.
Flexible Mullion Depths and Glazing Options – Accommodates various architectural and structural requirements.
Qualified to Industry Standards – Tested in accordance with TAS protocols and ASTM hurricane impact standards.
Pre-Engineered for Compatibility – Works seamlessly with Trulite storefronts, curtain walls, and entrances.
Premium Finishes – Architectural Class I/II anodized coatings or AAMA 2604/2605 high-performance organic coatings available.
Engineering and Fabrication Support – Backed by Trulite technical resources to assist with design and installation.
Impact Resistance – Tested for large- and small-missile hurricane impact in accordance with TAS and ASTM E1886.
Air Infiltration (ASTM E283) – Meets strict air leakage limits for enhanced envelope performance.
Water Resistance (ASTM E331 / AAMA 501) – No uncontrolled water infiltration under specified pressures.
Structural Performance (ASTM E330) – Rated for extreme wind pressures without permanent deformation or glass failure.
Thermal Performance – Compatible with insulated glass for energy efficiency in hurricane-prone regions.
Durability & Warranty – Backed by Trulite’s standard manufacturer’s warranty for long-term reliability.
System Compatibility – Integrates with Trulite entrances, storefronts, and curtain walls for a unified storm protection package.
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