PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
TEST METHOD |
VALUES (ENGLISH) |
VALUES (METRIC) |
Basis Weight |
Scale |
29 lbs / 1000 ft² |
142 gm / m² |
Permeance (WVTR) |
ASTM E96 Procedure A |
0.02 perm(grains/hr.ft².in Hg) |
1.15 ng / N.s |
Bursting Strength |
ASTM D774 |
80 psi |
5.6 kg / cm² |
Puncture Resistance |
ASTM C1136 |
50 beach units |
1.5 Joules |
Tensile Strength |
ASTM C1136 |
45 lbs/inch width (MD) 30 lbs/inch width (XD) |
7.9 kn / m (MD) 5.3 kn / m (XD) |
Caliper / Thickness |
Micrometer |
0.0016 inch |
406 micron |
Accelerated Aging |
30 Days @95% RH, 120°F (49°C) |
No Corrosion No Delamination |
No Corrosion No Delamination |
Low Temperature Resistance |
ASTM D1790 10°F (-12°C) |
Remains Flexible No Delamination |
Remains Flexible No Delamination |
High Temperature Resistance |
4 hours @150°F (66°C) |
Remains Flexible No Delamination |
Remains Flexible No Delamination |
Water Immersion |
24 hours @ 73°F (23°C) |
No Delamination |
No Delamination |
Mold Resistance |
ASTM C665 / C1338 |
No Growth |
No Growth |
Dimensional Stability |
ASTM D1204 |
0 to -.63% (MD) 0 to +.50% (XD) |
0 to -.63% (MD) 0 to +.50% (XD) |
Light Reflectance |
ASTM C523 |
88.5% |
88.5% |