2AF VOLARA SPECIFICATION SHEET

VOLARA TYPE AF IS A FLAME RETARDANT FLEXIBLE CLOSED CELL POLYETHLENE FOAM WHICH IS CROSSLINKED BY MEANS OF A UNIQUE ELECTRON IRRADIATION PROCESS. THIS RESULTS IN A CONTINUOUS SMOOTH SURFACE FOAM MATERIAL WITH A FINE CELL STRUCTURE AND EXCELLENT MECHANICAL PROPERTIES. VOLARA TYPE AF CAN BE PRODUCED IN PURE WHITE OR A VARIETY OF COLORS.



DENSITY:				1.80-2.00 PCF



COMPESSION STREGNTH(ASTM D3575):		

	PSI @ 25%			6

	PSI @ 50%			15



TENSILE STRENGTH (ASTM D3575):		58 PSI



ELONGGASTION TO BREAK (ASTM D3575):	123%



TEAR RESISTANCE (ASTM D3575):		16 LBS/IN



COMPRESSION SET (ASTM D3575):		21% OF ORIGINAL THICKNESS



HARDNESS

	SHORE AA SCALE:			7

	SHORE 00 SCALE:			51



THERMAL STABILITY

	3HRS @ 180 F:			7

	3HRS @ 215 F:			51



THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

	(K FACTOR @ 70 F

	 BTU/HR/ FT2/F/IN

	 R FACTOR-THICKNESS/K FACTOR: 	.25



WATER ABSORPTION (ASTM D1667):		0.04 LBS/SF



BUOYANCY (USCG 164.013):		55.0 LBS/CF MIN


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