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Flotation Foam:
Common Uses: Boats, Marinas, Patios, Pools, Seat Pads, Yards, Isolation Steel from Masonry, Metal from metal (curtain walls ect.)
Shipping Weight: .375lb.- Per 1" x 12" x 12"
Property Test Method Typical Values
Density ASTM D- 1667 3.5 p.c.f
Compression Deflection 25% ASTM D- 1056 1.5 - 3.0 psi
Comp. Set 25% ASTM D- 1056 24% max
Comp. Set 50%
(sample size 1" x 2" x 2")
ASTM D- 1056
(ASTM D- 1667)
50% max
(15% max*)
Tensile ASTM D- 412 40 min.
Elongation ASTM D- 412 100% min
Water Absorption ASTM D- 1056 10% max wt.
Heat Aging ASTM D- 1056
(22 hrs. @ 158 F)
+/-30%
Thermal Stability ASTM D- 548
(% change in length after 7 days @ 220F)
7% max wt.
Ozone Resistance ASTM D- 1171 Pass
Temperature
(Lower limit to upper limit)
-40F to 220F

Polyethylene Foam Planks

(Foam specification comes from foam manufacture) 

Specifications:  

Closed Cell / Ethylene-Ether Foam / Celluplank

Test Method:

ASTM D3575-93

Density (Lbs./CubicFt.): 2.3 4.0 6.0
Colors White, Blue, Pink, Black White, Black White, Black
Compressive Strength-Vertical Direction (psi) 10.5
19.0
17.5
29.0
30.0
44.0
Compression Set (%) 18.0 10.0 9.0
Compression  Creep <5% @ 2.0 psi <5% @ 3.0 psi <5% @ 5.0 psi
Tensile Strength (psi)
(@ 1/2" Thickness)
42
35
82
75
111
96
Tear Resistance (lb/in)
(@1/2" Thickness)
13
11
31
29
43
39
Cell Size (mm) 1.0 0.9 0.9
Water Absorption (lb/ft2) <0.2 <0.1 <0.1
Bouyancy (Lbs./Cubic Ft.): 58    
Thermal Stability <5% <5% <5%
Static Decay
(Anti-Static Grade)
<2 sec <2 sec <2 sec
Surface Resistivity
(Anti-Static Grade)
1.0 x 10(10)- 1.0 x 10(12)
Thermal Conductivity k-Value
(BTU-IN/HR-FT2-F)
0.40 - 0.48
Thermal Resistance R-Value
(HR-FT2-F/BTU)
2.09 - 2.48

Please call or email, if you would like more spec. on polyethylene foam.

Polystyrene, Also know as Expanded Polystyrene Can be used for Packaging, class projects

(Foam specification comes from foam manufacture) 

Units ASTM Test

1-LB Density

2-LB Density 3-LB Density
ASTM Designation Range pcf
C 303 or
D 1622
0.90- / 1.10 1.35- / 1.65 2.70- / 3.30
Common Designation pcf
C 303 or
D 1622
1.00 2.00 3.00

Thermal

Resistance Values

at 40°
C 177 or
C 518
4.00 4.60 4.70
Strength Properties / Compressive Resistance
10% Deformation psi D 1621 10.0 25.0 50.0
Flexural Strength psi c 203 25.0 50.0 90.0
Tensile psi C 1623 16.0 23.0 NA
Moisture Resistance
Water Vapor Permeance perm/in E 96 5.0 2.0 2.0
Water Absorption volume C 272 4.0 2.0 1.0
Dimensional Stability
Change in Dimensions max % D 696 2.0 2.0 2.0
Maximum Service Temp
Long Term    - - -
167° F for all densities
Intermittent    - - -
180° F for all densities
Flame Spread
Up to 6" thickness    - - - E 84*
Less than 25 for all densities
Smoke Development
Up to 6" thickness    - - - E 84*
Less than 450 for all densities
Oxygen Index
volume %
D 2863
3 for all densities

                         

Open Cell Foam Specs
(Foam specification comes from foam manufacturer) 

 

Charcoal Regular

Charcoal Firm

Color:

Light Charcoal

Dark Charcoal

ILD (LBS/ 50sq.in):

33-39

67-75

Density (LBS/Cubic Ft.)

1.15-1.35

1.50-1.70

25% IFD (Pounds)

33-39

65-75

Support Factor
(65%/ 25% Min.)

1.90

1.90

Tensile (pis) Min.

14.0

10.0

Elongation (%) Min.

200

100

Tear (PPI) Min.

1.50

1.00

Resiliency (%) Min.

40

25

Flammability

California 117
Note: All Testing Done By
ASTM D 3574 Standard Rev. 1, 12-3-02

 
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