Features & Benefits
Specifications
Thickness | Width | Length | Edge Treatment |
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7 in. | 20 in. | 8 ft. | Square Edge |
10 in. | 20 in. | 8 ft. | Square Edge |
Note:Please be advised that additional sizes may be available. Availability of all sizes varies by region and is subject to change. For further information, please contact your local DuPont Sales Representative or call us at 1-866-338-7668.
<b>Styrofoam™ Brand Buoyancy Billets</b> exhibits the properties and characteristics indicated in the table below when tested as represented. Review all instructions and (Material) Safety Data Sheet ((M)SDS) before use. Please contact DuPont at 1-833-338-7668 when additional guidance is required for writing specifications that include this product.
TEST METHOD | TEST TITLE | PROPERTY | RESULTS |
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STRENGTH | |||
ASTM D1621 | Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Cellular Plastics | Compressive Strength2 | 18 psi, min. |
WATER | |||
ASTM C272 | Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Core Materials for Sandwich Construction | Water Absorption | 0.5% by volume, max. |
2Vertical compressive strength is measured at 10 percent deformation or at yield, whichever occurs first. Since Styrofoam™ Brand Extruded Polystyrene Foam Insulations are visco-elastic materials, adequate design safety factors should be used to prevent long-term creep and fatigue deformation.