PVC FOR CELL CLASSIFICATION

Evaluation of PVC Powder Compound for Cell Classification

SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc.

SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc.
1341 North 108th East Avenue
Tel: 918-437-8333
Fax: 918-437-8487

July 9, 1998

Report Number: 109962-2  
CLIENT: JB Engineering & Code Consulting
  1661 Cardinal Drive
  Munster, IN 46321
  Attn: Julius Ballanco
SUBJECT: Evaluation of PVC Powder Compound for Cell Classification.
SAMPLE ID: One 10 lb bag of PVC powder was received from the client on 5/28/98. The sample was received in good condition.
PROCEDURE: The PVC powder was evaluated in accordance with the requirements of PVC 12454B from ASTM D 1784-98. This testing was subcontracted out to CRT Laboratories, Inc. in Orange, CA. No revisions to ths report will be allowed after 90 days of the report date.
TEST DATE: 6/20/98 - 7/7/98
RESULTS: The test data and results are on the following page.
CONCLUSION: Based on the results this compound meets the requirements for suffix A per ASTM D 1784. In addition, this compound revealed a final Cell Classification of 1-2-3-4-4-A. 
  (Exceeds Cell Classification 12454)
CERTIFICATION: The tests reported here were conducted under the continuous, direct supervision of SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc., Tulsa, OK.

Signed for the Company

Jeff Simmons
Dept. Manager/Product Evaluation

RESULTS:

Physical Property

Results

Cell Class

PVC Base Compound

N/A

1

  (verification)

 

 

Izod Impact (23ºC)

0.7 - 37.4

2

  (ft.-lb./inc. J/M)

 

 

Tensile Strength

6,776 - 46.7

3

  (psi-Mpa)

 

 

Tensile Modulus

358,000 - 2,468

4

  (psi-Mpa)

 

 

Deflection Temperature (Cº)

77

4

  Flammability

 

 

    (pass/fail)

Pass

N/A

 

 

Chemical Resistance

Results/Suffix

H2SO4 14 day immersion at 55ºC

0.01 (A)

Change in Weight

 

  Decrease %

 

Change in Flexural Yield Strength (acid exposed)

4.2 (A)

  Increase %

 

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