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ATTN: MR. DON SVOBODA |
REPORT #VAE-215-821910 SUBJECT: ASTM E-162
FLAMMABILITY TESTING
OF CULTURED MARBLE
LAVATORY SPECIMENS. |
TEST REPORT
MATERIALS DESCRIPTIONS:
Sample materials of INTROSUL INC. normal production variety
Cultured Marble consisting of Molded Marble dusts and other fillers together with
Polyester resins were provided for Laboratory testing for Flame resistance
characteristics.
Materials were molded and/or cut into test specimens
measuring 6" x 18" by 3/4" full section thickness.
TEST METHOD:
Flammability Testing was conducted in accordance with ASTM
E-162-81a, Standard test Method for "SURFACE FLAMMABILITY OF MATERIALS USING A
RADIANT HEAT ENERGY SOURCE".
This test method represents a severe exposure of the
Materials test surfaces to the heat produced over the entire test surface area by a gas
fired radiant burner.
ASTM E-162 is included within this reporting as additional
information for reference purposes in its entirety ( 7 Pages)
TEST PARTICULAR:
Test Specimens were conditioned prior to testing in
accordance with the specified particulars of Paragraph 6.1 as to predrying 24 Hrs. @ 140
F, with further conditioning to 73 F, 50% R.H. for 12 Hrs before initiation of the test
cycles.
NUMBER OF TEST SPECIMENS:
Four (4) individual specimens were tested individually. |
