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This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Nov 04, 2019, its status is phase 11.

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Product has been approved for use in retrofit situations. Please contact KYTC personnel before use. Updated category to ADA Devices (11/4/19) - BSMITH

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Trade Name: Armorcast Products

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Filling Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:36:43 -0500

Organization: Armorcast Products Company

Address: 7505 Clipping Cross Road, Louisville, KY 40241

Telephone Number: 502-228-5861

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Manufacturer: Armorcast Products Company
Address: 7505 Clipping Cross Road
	Louisville, KY 40241

Background description of company and its products:
	ADA Detectable Warning Panels for wet set installation. ADA Detectable Warning Tile Panels for glue down retrofit applications.
Recommended Uses-Primary: ADA Devices
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Miscellaneous
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	Wet set panels are easily removed in the event of damage. Wet set panels available in rectangular and pre cut radius designs. Surface applied tile panels include approved adhesive. Sidewalks do not have to be etched prior to installation. Company warrants the material and workmanship of these products for 5 years which is under the Federal ADA requirements. Products are made in the United States of America and comply with the ARRA of 2009.
General Composition of Material:
	Polymer concrete. Wet set panels also include zinc alloy anchors and stainless steel screws.
Date introduced on Market: 2005-01-04
Alternate for Following Existing Product: ADA Paver Bricks
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $14.50
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $14.50

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? To Be Mailed
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 17 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? No. Samples can not be provided
At Cost $0.00 for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: ASTM: Various ATM\\\'s app Fed. Spec.: KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	Product has been evaluated and tested by numerous state DOT\\\'s since 2005.
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	Product is currently approved by 35 state DOT\\\'s. Appears in the qualified/approved products list. Approved by IN, OH, PA, MD, FL, NY, VA, WV and others.
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: Highway Design-Tim Gatewood Contact Date: February 08, 2011

Product Web Page: www.armorcastprod.com

This information is filed by Chris Fedor on Feb 09, 2011
Contact Information:
	Armorcast Products Company
	7505 Clipping Cross Road
	Louisville, KY 40241
	Phone: 502-228-5861
	Email: clfedor@aol.com


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6TestReports.pdf	application/pdf	3136	421 Chris Fedor	Armorcast Products Company	Feb 09, 2011	1503	Yes
ADARetrofitSubmittalPackage1-18-2011,withTestReports.pdf	application/pdf	5120	275 Scott Phelps	KYTC	May 03, 2011	1648	Yes
ARM-ADAColorChart.pdf	application/pdf	3287	275 Scott Phelps	KYTC	May 03, 2011	1649	Yes
ArmorcastSurfaceAppliedRetrofitSubmittalPackage4-21-2010.pdf	application/pdf	1316	421 Chris Fedor	Armorcast Products Company	Feb 09, 2011	1502	Yes
PlaceSubmittalPackage1-18-2011,NS-Bolts,withTestReports,.pdf	application/pdf	5785	275 Scott Phelps	KYTC	May 03, 2011	1650	Yes

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Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		Oct 09, 2014	1459
Ky Transportation Cabinet	92 Allen Myers Agency	Y Approve	Assuming the field trials involving this product have been successful, we endorse its full approval. Sections 505.02.06 and 505.03.04 of the Standard Specifications, as well as Standard Drawing RGX 040-02, will need to be revised to accommodate this product.	Oct 02, 2014	1457
Ky Assoc. of Hwy Contractors	47 Michael LaRue Agency	Y Approve		Aug 29, 2014	1455
KYTC	592 Tim Tharpe Agency	Y Approve		Aug 29, 2014	1452
PAIKY	459 Brian Wood Agency	Y Approve		Aug 27, 2014	1447
KYTC	641 Bill Gulick Agency	Y Approve	based on earlier approval by Jasper based on earlier approval by Jasper	Aug 26, 2014	1437
Ky Assoc. of Hwy Contractors	47 Michael LaRue Agency	Y Approve		May 24, 2011	848
Ky Transportation Cabinet	92 Allen Myers Agency	Y Approve		May 18, 2011	844
KYTC Div. of Structural Design	383 Kong Ee Agency	Y Approve		May 09, 2011	832
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	Y Approve		May 03, 2011	827
Kentucky Concrete Pavement Association	320 Barry Sanders Agency	Y Approve	Looks like a good product for retrofitting existing ramps.	May 03, 2011	822
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	Y Approve	For rehabiliation job it should be good application. I have seen in other states similar product and looks good.	May 03, 2011	821
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	Y Approve	For rehabiliation job it should be good application. I have seen in other states similar product and looks good.	May 03, 2011	820
Traffic Operations	118 Jeff Wolfe Agency	U Undecided	We do not see any applications related to Traffic Operations. We would defer to the opinions of subject matter exeperts in the Cabinet.	May 03, 2011	817
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	Y Approve	After seeing issues with rehab projects, we do not always have room for a 2" concrete paver. I believe this would be a good product to test for durability and ease of use.	Feb 15, 2011	762

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


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