Michigan Foam Products
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Technical Data
EPS Properties |
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| Property | Type XI | Type I | Type VIII | Type II | Type IX | Type III | |
| Nominal Density, lb/ft 3 (kg/m 3 ) | 0.75 (12) | 1.00 (16) | 1.25 (20) | 1.50 (24) | 2.00 (32) | 3.00 (48) |
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| Density1, min., lb/ft 3 (kg/m 3 ) | 0.70 (12) | 0.90 (15) | 1.15 (18) | 1.35 (22) | 1.80 (29) | 2.70 (43) |
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| Design Thermal Resistance per 1.0 in. thickness ºF•ft2•h/Btu (ºK•m2/W) |
75º 40º |
3.22 (0.57) 3.43 (0.60) |
3.85 (0.68) 4.17 (0.73) |
3.92 (0.69) 4.25 (0.75) |
4.17 (0.73) 4.55 (0.80) |
4.35 (0.77) 4.76 (0.84) |
4.70 (.83) |
| Thermal Resistance1,min., per 1.0 in. thickness ºF•ft2•h/Btu (ºK•m2/W) |
75º 40º |
3.10 (0.55) 3.30 (0.58) |
3.60 (0.63) 4.00 (0.70) |
3.80 (0.67) 4.20 (0.74) |
4.00 (0.70) 4.40 (0.77) |
4.20 (0.74) 4.60 (0.81) |
4.30 (.77) |
| Compressive strength1 @10% def., min., psi (kPa) | 5.0 (35) |
10.0 (69) |
13.0 (90) |
15.0 (104) |
25.0 (173) |
50.0 (347) |
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| Flexural strength1, min., psi (kPa) |
10.0 (69) |
25.0 (173) |
30.0 (208) |
40.0 (276) |
50.0 (345) |
90.0 (625) |
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| Water Vapor Permeance1 of 1.0 in. thickness, max., perm |
5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Water Absorption1 by total immersion, max., volume % |
4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| Oxygen Index1 min., volume % |
24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | |
| Flame Spread2 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
| Smoke Developed2 | 150- 300 |
150- 300 |
150- 300 |
150- 300 |
150- 300 |
150- 300 |
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| 1 See ASTM
C-578 Standard Specification for complete information 2 See UL Certificate available from Michigan Foam Products |
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- The maximum size foam block that Michigan Foam products produces is 36" x 48" x 192".
- The maximum length contour part we can produce is 120".
- For specific sizes please contact our Customer Service Department.
- Some material must be cured 72 hours minimum before processing to your requirements.