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Remagen Storm
Closet |
Other Shelter |
| Design, Testing &
Certification: |
| Meets FEMA1 & NSSA2
requirements for above ground F5 tornado
shelters |
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| Tornado shelter design compliance verified by
registered structural engineer |
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| Shelter tested by FEMA or NSSA approved test
facility |
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| Door tested for tornado debris missile impacts
(15 lb 2 x 4 board at 100 mph) |
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| Doors missile impact & pressure tested for
inward & outward swings |
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| Enclosure walls, roof, & vent openings
tested for tornado missile impacts |
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| Certificate of installation provided by
manufacturer or dealer |
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| Local engineer sealed drawings available for
permits or approvals |
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| Architectural: |
| In-residence shelter |
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| Above ground shelter |
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| Shelter floor at same level as residence floor
without any step-over |
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| 100% non-combustible shelter structure |
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| Vertical walls, horizontal ceiling, & no
built-in seating |
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| Inside & outside walls & ceiling
finished to match decor of residence |
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| Customer-selected door swing and door
location |
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| Standard height horizontal-swing doors (inward
or outward swing) |
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| Standard latching and locking hardware meeting
NSSA requirements |
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| Shelter usable as security vault for
valuables |
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| Handicapped accessible door |
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| Shelter available in various lengths and
widths |
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| Electrical conduit paths provided in walls and
ceiling of shelter |
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| Accommodates recessed interior electrical
fixtures, switches, & outlets |
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| Passive ventilation meeting NSSA
requirements |
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| Construction & Assembly |
| Installed without excavation or heavy lifting
equipment |
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| Can be assembled or erected inside existing
residence |
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| Components easily moved by hand to shelter
assembly location in building |
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| Requires no poured concrete or mortar to
install or erect |
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| Anchors to typical wire mesh reinforced
concrete slab (4" or thicker) |
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| Can be assembled by customer using
well-illustrated instructions |
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| Shipping |
| Standard shelter components stocked by
manufacturer for quick shipping |
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| Economically shipped anywhere in U. S. by
ground freight carrier |
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| Shelter freight charges determined before
shelter purchased |
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| Can be moved to building site by standard
pick-up truck |
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| Requires no lifting or unloading equipment |
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