TEST
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CRITERIA
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RESULTS
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PA104
Dimensional Stability
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Tested at 180°F for six hours
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No tears, cracks shrinking
or wrinkling
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ASTMD1938
Tear Resistance
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General requirement is
3.5 pounds
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Average result of 16.14
in one direction and 13.18
the other
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ASTMD2523
Breaking strength (new)
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General requirement is
20 pounds
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Average result of 96.79
in one direction and 86.82
the other
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ASTMD2523
Breaking strength
(after UV exposure)
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General requirement is 85%
of new
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Average result of 88%
in one direction and 85%
the other
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ASTMD2523
Breaking strength
(after heat aging)
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General requirement is 85%
of new
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Average result of 98%
in one direction and 91%
the other
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ASTMD2523
Elongation (new)
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General requirement is
minimum 25%
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Average result of 29%
in one direction and 27%
the other
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ASTMD2523
Elongation
(after UV exposure)
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General requirement is 85%
of new
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Average result of 86%
in one direction and 87%
the other
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ASTMD2523
Elongation
(after heat aging)
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General requirement is 85%
of new
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Average result of 87%
in one direction and 91%
the other
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ASTMD570
Water absorption
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General requirement
is maximum 3%
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Average result of 2.4%
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ASTMD1970
Cold flexibility (new)
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Tested at 5° Fahrenheit
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No cracking
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ASTMD1970
Cold flexibility (aged)
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Tested at 5° Fahrenheit
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No cracking
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ICBOEMAC48
Ultraviolet resistance
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200 hours at135 to 140°F
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No peeling, chipping,
cracking, flaking, pitting
or other damage
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PA104
Accelerated aging
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25 days of weather cycle
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No visible damage;
passes breaking strength
and elongation tests
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ICBOEMAC48
Cyclic elongation
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100 elongation attempts
after storing product at
-20°F for 7 days
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No cracking
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IASTME96
Water vapor transmission
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Should not exceed 1.0 gram
per square meter in 24 hours
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Average 0.38 grams per
square meter in 24 hours
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PA104
Puncture resistance
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Five 1-lb puncture point
drops each to new and
aged product
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No puncture
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PA104
Slippage resistance
|
Stacks of concrete and
clay tiles
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No tears, slippage, or pulling
away from fasteners
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ASTMD4518
Static friction
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Control was 30-lb felt with
a friction factor of 0.59 wet
and 0.72 dry
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Performs similarly with a
Friction Factor
of 0.49 wet and 0.82 dry
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ASTME331
Water penetration
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No leakage found around
fasteners when secured
per instructions
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ASTME108
ICBOAC207
Class “A” fire rating
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UL 790 Burning brand test
Intermittent flame test
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Passed 4 Class “A”
Passed 2
Class “A”
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