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| TYPE - ASTM
D6817 | EPS12 | EPS15 | EPS19 | EPS22 | EPS29 | EPS39 |
| Density, min. | lb/ft3 (kg/m3) | 0.70 (11.2) | 0.90 (14.4) | 1.15 (18.4) | 1.35 (21.6) | 1.80 (28.8) | 2.40 (38.4) |
Compressive resistance @ 1%
deformation, min. | psi psf (kPa) | 2.2 320 (15) | 3.6 520 (25) | 5.8 840 (40) | 7.3 1050 (50) | 10.9 1570 (75) | 15.0 2160 (103) |
| Elastic Modulus | psi (kPa) | 220 (1500) | 360 (2500) | 580 (4000) | 730 (5000) | 1090 (7500) | 1500 (10300) |
Flexural Strength min.
| psi (kPa) | 10.0 (69) | 25.0 (172) | 30.0 (207) | 40.0 (276) | 50.0 (345) | 60.0 (414) |
Water Absorption by total immersion,
max., | volume % | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Oxygen Index, min., | volume % | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 |
| Buoyancy Force | lb/ft3 (kg/m3) | 61.7 (990) | 61.5 (980) | 61.3 (980) | 61.1 (980) | 60.6 (970) | 60.0 (960) |
Additional
Properties for Compressible Applications |
Compressive Resistance @ 5%
deformation, min. | psi psf (kPa) | 5.1 730 (35) | 8.0 1150 (555) | 13.1 1890 (90) | 16.7 2400 (115) | 24.7 3560 (170) | 35.0 5040 (241) |
Compressive Resistance @ 10%
deformation, min. | psi psf (kPa) | 5.8 840 (40) | 10.2 1470 (70) | 16.0 2300 (110) | 19.6 2820 (135) | 29.0 4180 (200) | 40.0 5760 (276) |
1 Consult Foam-Control EPS brochure for thermal performance characteristics and use
limitations. 2
Custom density EPS Geofoam
can be provided. |