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Properties |
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Density |
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640 kg/m³ |
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Weight |
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(Size: 1220 x 2440mm) |
12mm thick |
25.0kg approximately |
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16mm thick |
33.6kg approximately |
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19mm thick |
39.9kg approximately |
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22mm thick |
46.2kg approximately |
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25mm thick |
52.4kg approximately |
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32mm thick |
67.0kg approximately |
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Other sizes available |
Width (mm) |
1220 |
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Length (mm) |
2440, 3050 |
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General Characteristics |
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Maximum recommended hot face temperatures |
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250°C |
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Normal moisture content |
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6 - 8% |
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Moisture movement |
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ambient (30% RH, 20°C) to saturated |
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0.05% |
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Alkalinity (pH value) |
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7 - 9 |
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Fire performance to BS 476: Part 4: 1970 |
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Non-combustible |
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Surface spread of flame (BS 476: Part 7: 1971) |
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Class 1 |
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Smoke or toxic gas emission |
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Minimal |
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Mechanical Characteristics |
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Young’s modulus (E value) |
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2.7 GPa |
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Modulus of Rupture |
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4.8 MPa |
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Impact strength (19mm board BS 1811: Part 2: 1969) |
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125mm |
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Hard body impact resistance as classified in BS 8200 |
12mm thick |
3.0 Nm |
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Compaction under load: |
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1.0% compaction |
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1.8 MPa |
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1.5% compaction |
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3.7 MPa |
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2.0% compaction |
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7.0 MPa |
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Brinell hardness 50kg load 10mm ball, 10 sec |
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15 |
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Screwholding power (BS 3536: Part 2: 1974) |
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13mm penetration-ultimate pull |
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36 kgf |
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19mm penetration-ultimate pull |
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90 kgf |
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Thermal Characteristics |
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Thermal conductivity (K) |
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at mean temperature |
25°C |
0.180 W/m°C |
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100°C |
0.190 W/m°C |
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250°C |
0.200 W/m°C |
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Thermal capacity |
100°C |
1130 J/kg°C |
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200°C |
1210 J/kg°C |
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Coefficient of thermal expansion to 120°C |
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6 x 10-6 per °C |
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Thermal shrinkage 4 hrs. at 250°C |
Linear |
0.25% |
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Thickness |
0.60% |
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Manufacturing Tolerances |
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Length |
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-0, +5mm |
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Width |
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-0, +5mm |
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Thickness |
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+0, -0.8mm |