PRODUCT
NAME
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Sproule Perlite Insulation |
MANUFACTURER
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SPROULE, 2100 Line Street Brunswick, Georgia
31520 1-800-334-7997, 912-264-6372 April 1996
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PHYSICAL
CHARACTERISTICS
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Maximum Service Temperature......................1200°F Average
Density.......................................12.0 lb./cu.ft Flexural
Strength (ASTM C446-88).............................60-75 psi Compressive
Strength........................................100 psi ASTM
C169-95 @ 5% deformation Linear Shrinkage
.....................................less than 2.0% Acid Resistance (after 1
week exposure) 10% sulfuric acid, no effect 10%
hydrochloric acid, no effect Sproule insulation is produced with a visual
color coding dispersed throughout the product to assure that it can be viually
identified as "asbestos-free." |
WATER
ABSORPTION (ASTM C-209) |
by
volume-avg.............................................0.4% by
weight-avg..............................................6.02% |
MOISTURE
RESISTANCE (ASTM C-610) |
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FIRE
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION (ASTM E-84) |
Flame
Spread........................................................0 Smoke
Developed................................................0
Fuel Contributed..................................................0 Hot
Surface Performance.........................Passes ASTM C411-82 |
THE ACTUAL K-FACTOR FOR PERLITE IS:
IMPERIAL: .398 BTU-IN/HRFT2F
METRIC : .056 W/MC
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