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Foam & Sponge

Cross-linked
Polyethylene Foam

 

 

       
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF
6EO VOLARA
POLYMER CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE/EVA
   

Physical Property

Test Method

Unit of Measure

Result

COMPRESSION DEFLECTION @25%

ASTM D 3575

psi
kPa

8
55

DENSITY

ASTM D 3575

pcf
g/cm3

5.4-6.6
.087-.106

WATER ABSORPTION
MAX.

ASTM D 1667

lb/ft2
OF CUT SURFACE

.04

TENSILE STRENGTH

ASTM D 3575

psi
kPa

M=217 CM=167
1496     1151

ELONGATION MINIMUM

ASTM D 3575

%

M = 348
CM = 366

THERMAL STABILITY
3 HRS @ 180°F

BASED ON
ASTM D 3575*

%

M = 4.7
CM = 1.6

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

ASTM C 177-85

K FACTOR @70°F

.32

COLOR

N/A

N/A

WHITE/BLACK

M = MACHINE DIRECTION
CM = CROSS MACHINE DIRECTION
*ASTM D 3575 CALLS FOR 3 HRS @ 158°F

 

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:

GOOD MECHANICAL PROPERTIES        SMOOTH SKIN        LOW WATER ABSORPTION

GOOD THERMAL INSULATOR    EXCELLENT CHEMICAL RESISTANCE    CONTINUOUS ROLLS

 

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