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Fabric-Shield™ Fabric-Shield™
"Fabric-Shield™ Protects Against The Storm."

Wayne-Dalton Fabric -Shield™ Storm Panels are a highly-effective alternative to steel or aluminum hurricane panels. These PVC coated woven fabric panels are tested to block wind, rain and storm-driven projectiles. Yet Fabric -Shield™ panels are easy to handle and translucent, allowing light to enter.  Patent pending.

View the Fabric Shield Video Demonstration

 

Storm Stud™

 

Wayne-Dalton Teams with Window Manufacturer

for Release of New Product

 

The hassles and expenses related to storm protection are over for homeowners who have found the new Storm Stud product!  The new Storm Stud system incorporates standardized storm panels manufactured by Wayne-Dalton Co. that attach directly to fasteners that are pre-built into the window frame.  The new Storm Stud product provides numerous benefits to homeowners with its attractive, safe, and easy-to-install design.   This cost effective storm protection system is lightweight, simple to store and can easily span larger openings that other systems can’t.  Additionally, homeowners may also qualify to receive an insurance discount because the new Storm Stud system is code compliant ASTM E 1996-03, ASTM E 1886-02 and ASTM E330-02.

 

Further information about the product, please visit

www.stormstud.com



Fabric-Shield™ Features

Tested Effective   Tested Effective
Wayne-Dalton Fabric-Shield™ Storm Products have been evaluated for windload, impact and cyclic testing and meet the following test standards(results available):

  • Custom Storm Panel
    • Florida Building Code, International Building Code compliant, TDI approval 
    • ASTM - E-1886, E-1996
    • Design Pressure +62 / -66 PSF (Size Dependant) 
  • DIY Storm Panel
    • Florida Building Code, International Building Code compliant, TDI approval
    • ASTM - E-1886, E-1996
    • Design Pressure up to +/- 128 PSF (Size Dependant) 
  • Pull-Down Shutter
    • Florida Building Code, International Building Code compliant, TDI approval
    • ASTM - E-1886, E-1996
    • Design Pressure +/- 66 PSF (Size Dependant) 

Compliant With



Manuals and Specifications   Manuals and Specifications

Manuals

Custom Storm Panel
Installation Manual

DIY Storm Panel
DIY Installation Manual Eng/Spa
DIY - Installation Worksheet

Edge Reinforcement
Installation Manual

SPDS
Installation Manual

Pull Down Shutter
Installation Manual

Specifications & Technical Documents

DIY & Custom Storm Panel
Engineering Document
Fastener Selection Guide (DIY Only)

Pull Down Shutter
Engineering Document



Fabric-Shield dealers   Fabric-Shield dealers

For more information on Fabric Shield, please visit your local Wayne-Dalton distributor.

 


Fabric-Shield™ Image Gallery   Fabric-Shield™ Image Gallery
View the Fabric-Shield Image Gallery


Fabric-Shield™ Multi-Media   Fabric-Shield™ Multi-Media

The online and video demonstrations present the features of the Fabric-Shield™ storm panel. They answer many of the questions you may have.


Fabric-Shield™ panels are quick and easy to install and remove.  The online tutorial contains detailed deployment instructions.

Click for Fabric-Shield Tutorial


Panel Sizes   Panel Sizes
Wayne-Dalton Fabric-Shield™ panels are available in custom sizes to fit the window and door openings in your home.


Storage   Storage
Wayne-Dalton Fabric-Shield™ panels are lightweight PVC coated with PVC vinyl weave.  They can be stored rolled up, laid flat, or hung vertically.


Translucent   Translucent
Wayne-Dalton Fabric-Shield™ panels are translucent, allowing diffused natural light to enter the home.