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Technical Information

Surface Treatments :

Standard ALPOLIC® is available in the following finishes : MEGAFLON®,  a fluorocarbon finish tested to meet the criteria of AAMA 605.2, with a wide color and gloss range. Polyester and Class 1 Anodized. Custom ALPOLIC® includes A-LOOK® (mirror-like finish), Stone Series, ALPOLIC®/ fr (fire-rated core), ALPOLIC® CR (for cleanrooms) and Stainless steel.

Standard panel sizes

50" x 122"    62" x 122"

50" x 146"    62" x 146"

50" x 196"   62" x 196"

Range of sizes

Width 32.5" - 62" (826mm - 1575mm)

Length 6' - 24'2" (1829mm - 7315mm)

Product Tolerance

Width  :   ± 0.08" (2mm)

Length : ± 0.16" (4mm)

Thickness: 3mm: ± 0.008" (0.2mm)

                    4mm: ± 0.008" (0.2mm)

                    6mm: ± 0.012" (0.3mm)

Bow:          maximum 0.5% of length and / or width

Squareness

maximum :     0.2" (5mm)

ALPOLIC® is supplied with cut edges. There is neither displacement of the aluminum sheet nor protrusion of the core.

Fire Performance

Standard ALPOLIC® with polyethylene core has been tested by independent testing laboratories using the following  nationally recognized fire tests.

ASTM E84

Flame spread

3mm:   05

4mm:    00

6mm:   00

Smoke developed  

3mm:  15

4mm:    00

6mm:    10

ASTM E108 Modified

4mm:     Passed

6mm:     Passed

ASTM D1929

Flash:                          716º F                       

Ignition:                       752º F

ASTM D635

                                   4mm:   Classified CC1

ASTM E162

Flame spread index   6mm:    11

UL-94                           3mm:      V-O rating

ALPOLIC®/ fr (fire rated) has been tested by independent testing laboratories using the following nationally recognized fire tests.

ASTM E84

Flame spread :                  00

Smoke Developed:           10

ASTM E108 modified: Passed

ASTM 1929

Flash:                                 811º F

Ignition:                             837º F

UBC 26-9, intermediate scale multi story apparatus test: Passed

UBC 17-2, potential heat release:

<6000 BTU/ft²

Combustion gas toxicity per University of Pittsburgh: "No more toxic than wood."


  Impact resistance by Dupont method       ALPOLIC®

      Dent depth (x10-2 in)


Steel Ball Height 3mm .118" 4mm .157" 6mm .236"
1.10 lb. 20 in 6.14 5.28 3.50
2.20 lb. 12 in 6.89 6.18 4.25
2.20 lb. 20 in 9.49 8.43 6.42

Bond Integrity                                                   ALPOLIC®

  Total thickness


Property Unit ASTM 3mm .118" 4mm .157" 6mm . 236"
Vertical Pull psi C-297 1906 1806 1664
Drum  Peel in-lb/in D-1781 33.6 33.6 33.6
Flatwise Shear psi C-273 1259 1225 1195

Engineering properties                                 ALPOLIC®
                                                                            Total thickness
Property Unit ASTM 3mm .118" 4mm .157" 6mm . 236"
Aluminum Thickness in ---- .020 .020 .020
Specific Gravity ---- ---- 1.52 1.38 1.23
Weight lbs/ft² ---- 0.93 1.12 1.50
Coefficient of Expansion in/in/º F D-696 13x10-6 13x10-6 13x10-6
Thermal Conductance BTU/hr/

º F/ft²

C-976 12.29 10.75 8.53
Tensile Yield Strength psi E - 8 8321 6429 4466
Tensile Strength psi E - 8 8747 6913 4978
Elongation % E - 8 12.1 13.5 17.3   
Flexural Modulus psi D-790 7.11 x106 5.77 x 106 4.22 x 106
Flexural Stiffness psi C-393 1.04x109 1.99 x 109 4.98 x109
Punching Shear Resistance

Maximum Load

Shear Resistance

 

lbs

psi

 

D-732

D-732

 

1847

4950

 

1920

4025

 

2121

2816

Deflection Temperature º F D-648 231.8 231.8 231.8
Sound Transmission Coefficient STC# E-413 25 26 26

Engineering Properties                        ALPOLIC®
                                                           Total thickness
Property Unit ASTM 4mm .157"
Aluminum Thickness in ---- .020
Weight lbs / ft² ---- 1.56
Coefficient of Expansion in/in/º F D-696 13x10-6
Drumpeel in-lb/in
N mm/mm
D-1781

D-1781

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