AAMA 501.6-26 Recommended dynamic test method for determining the seismic lateral inter-story movement causing glass fallout
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Test method to determine the horizontal racking displacement amplitude of exterior wall system framing members that would cause fallout of representative architectural glass panels under controlled laboratory conditions.
Document History
Supersedes AAMA 501.6-18.
Publisher Information
American Architectural Manufacturers Association
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association produces performance standards, product certification and educational programs for the fenestration industry.