| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
NYCO SHELL |
FR SHELL |
TEST METHOD |
NOTES |
| Basis Weight (oz/yd2) |
6.4 |
7.3 |
ASTM D-3776 (ASTM D-1776) |
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| Basis Weight (g/m2) |
217 |
248 |
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| Thickness (inches) |
0.018 |
0.017 |
ASTM D-1777 |
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| Thickness (mm) |
0.5 |
0.4 |
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| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
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| MD Elmendorf Tear Strength (lbs) |
9.6 |
4 |
ASTM D-1424 |
MD: Machine Direction |
| MD Elmendorf Tear Strength (Newtons) |
43 |
18 |
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| XD Elmendorf Tear Strength (lbs) |
8.6 |
5.3 |
ASTM D-1424 |
XD: Cross Direction |
| XD Elmendorf Tear Strength (Newtons) |
38 |
24 |
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| MD Tongue Tear Strength (lbs) |
14.1 |
5.5 |
ASTM D-2261 |
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| MD Tongue Tear Strength (Newtons) |
63 |
24 |
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| XD Tongue Tear Strength (lbs) |
13.4 |
9.8 |
ASTM D-2261 |
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| Xd Tongue Tear Strength (Newtons) |
60 |
44 |
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| MD Trapezoid Tear Strength (lbs) |
62 |
15 |
ASTM D-5587 |
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| MD Trapezoid Tear Strength (Newtons) |
274 |
66 |
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| XD Trapezoid Tear Strength (lbs) |
20 |
9 |
ASTM D-5587 |
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| XD Trapezoid Tear Strength (Newtons) |
89 |
38 |
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| MD Grab Strength (lbs) |
234 |
136 |
ASTM D-5034 |
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| MD Grab Strength (Newtons) |
1041 |
605 |
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| MD Grab Strain (%) |
40+ |
57 |
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| XD Grab Strength (lbs) |
121 |
107 |
ASTM D-5034 |
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| XD Grab Strength (Newtons) |
538 |
476 |
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| XD Grab Strain (%) |
35 |
45 |
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| Bursting Strength (lbs) |
196 |
96 |
ASTM D-3787 |
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| Bursting Strength (Newtons) |
872 |
427 |
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| Tabor Abrasion - Face (cycles to failure) |
1,700 min. |
1,600 min. |
ASTM D-3884 |
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| Tabor Abrasion - Back (cycles to failure) |
1,700 min. |
1,600 min. |
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| FIRE RESISTANT PROPERTIES |
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| Burn Distance (inches/mm) |
N/A |
2.4/61 |
ASTM F-1358 (folded edge; 12 second exposure) |
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| ELECTROSTATIC DECAY |
Present |
Present |
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