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Properties | Measured results | Tests | |
Specific weight | 1,55 - 1,74 g / cm3 at 20°C | Based on DIN ISO 1183 | |
Young's modulus | 10.900 N/mm2 | Based on DIN 53457 | |
Bending strength | 60 ± 5 N/mm2 | Based on DIN 53452 | |
Compressive strength | 115 ± 10 N/mm2 | Based on EN ISO 604 | |
Impact strength | 6,5 kJ/m2 | Based on DIN EN ISO 179 | |
Impact resistance, falling 450g weight (12 mm panel) | No break at 100 ± 10 cm | Based on ISO 19 712-2 | |
Stability of gluing joints | 60 to 80 % material stability | Based on ISO 527 | |
Barcol hardness | 65 ± 5 | Based on DIN EN 59 | |
Erichsen scratch hardness, ground surface | 0,6 N | Based on DIN EN 438-2 | |
Surface resistance | ROA = 3,3 x 1013Ω | Based on DIN 53482 | |
Volume resistance | P = 3,1 x 1014 Ω ⋅ cm | Based on DIN 53482 | |
Volume conductivity | σ = 3,2 x 10-15 Ω-1 ⋅ cm-1 | Based on DIN 53482 | |
Tracking resistance | CTI 600 | Based on IEC 60112 | |
Thermal conductivity at | 1,3 W/m ⋅ K | Based on DIN 52612 | |
Deformation resistance when heated 60' at constant 70°C | No measurable change | Based on ANSI Z 124.3 (6.3) | |
Length change under the influence of heat | 5,05 x 10-5 K-1 | Based on ASTM D 696 | |
Stability in boiling water | No visible change | Based on ISO 19712-2 | |
Stability in dry heat | No visible change up to 200°C | Based on ISO 19712-2 | |
Resistance against wet/dry change | No visible change | DIN EN 263 | |
Resistance to glowing cigarette | No change after removal | Based on ISO 19712-2 | |
Flame retardancy | Meets B1 for 12 mm pannel | DIN 4102, pt. 1 | |
Fire test German Railway (DB) | S4 / SR2 / ST2 | DIN 54837 / DIN 5510 | |
Fire rail vehicle | HL3 for R1 | EN 45545-2 2016 | |
| VKF fire protection application | Fire index 5.3 | VKF Switzerland | |
Migration test | Approved for food contact | IANESCO | |
Volatile organic compounds VOC | A+ | French Regulation | |
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | Requirements fulfilled | AfPS GS 2014:01 PAK | |
Processing dust, toxicological behaviour | Not detrimental to health if max. allowable workplace concentration is observed | Certified by Dept. of Labor, Social and Environmental Medicine, Jena University | |
Antibacterial efficacy | Well effective | ISO 22196 | |
| Antiviral properties (optional) | Antiviral efficacy of 96% after 120 minutes | ISO 21702:2019 | |
Lightfastness | Blue-lamp standard > 6 | ISO 4892-2 procedure A | |
Stain resistance | Rating 4 - 5 | ISO 19712-2 | |
Chemical resistance | Rating 4 - 5 | ISO 19712-2 | |
Water resistance | Requirements met | ANSI Z 124.3 (6.0) | |
Slip resistance | C | DIN 51097 | |
| Sound absorption coefficient between 50 - 5000 Hz | αS 0,01 - 0,1 | ISO 354 | |
| Longitudinal velocity | CL = 2,604 m/s | ||
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Calorific value | 13,3802 Mj/kg | DIN 51900 | |
Waste disposal | German waste key 17 02 03 | Plastic scraps | |
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Cold-hot water cycling test: Kitchen sinks: |
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Sanitary basins: | CE conform (> 5000 cycles) | Based on DIN EN 14688 |
Tests were conducted with the colour white
