Palram PALFOA - Manual (Page 15)

Fabrication Guide
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Recommended Uses and Restrictions
Please consult the relevant product and/or application information for this product within this guide, or in other related sales
literature.
Further Information
Additional information on this product may be obtained by calling your PALRAM Sales or Customer Service Contact.
PALIGHT Physical Property Table:
0.12 in. (3mm) Sheet 0.39 in. (10mm) Sheet
Property* Conditions* ASTM Method Units* Value* Value*
Physical
Water absorption 23°C D-570 % 0.5 0.8
Density g/cm3 0.65-0.7 0.55-0.6
Mechanical
Tensile strength at yield 10mm/min D-638 MPa 16 11
Elongation at break 10mm/min D-638 % 30 20
Flexural strength at yield 10mm/min D-790 MPa 28 22
Flexural modulus 10mm/min D-790 MPa 900 900
Impact strength notch charpy 23°C D-256 J/m 29 17
Thermal
Service temperature °F (°C) -10 to 55°C -10 to 55°C
Heat deflection temperature D-648 °F (°C) 63 63
VICAT softening temperature Load: 264psi D-1525 °F (°C) 75 75
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion Load: 11Kg D-696 cm/cm°C 6.7 6.7
Thermal conductivity C-177 W/mk 0.07 0.07
* PALIGHT GPS and PALIGHT Marine may have slightly different physical properties. Please consult the web site for specific product specifications.
PSDS Sheet
Download a detailed copy of the PSDS (use in place of MSDS Sheet) for PALIGHT at the following URL (Adobe Acrobat
required):
http://www.palram.com/Media/Doc/PALRAM_PSDS_Foamed_PVC.pdf