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Evaluation of PVC Powder Compound for Cell Classification
SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc.

SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc.
1341 North 108th East Avenue
Tel: 918-437-8333
Fax: 918-437-8487

July 9, 1998

Report Number: 109962-2

CLIENT: JB Engineering & Code Consulting
1661 Cardinal Drive
Munster, IN 46321

Attn: Julius Ballanco
SUBJECT: Evaluation of PVC Powder Compound for Cell Classification.
SAMPLE ID: One 10 lb bag of PVC powder was received from the client on 5/28/98. The sample was received in good condition.
PROCEDURE: The PVC powder was evaluated in accordance with the requirements of PVC 12454B from ASTM D 1784-98. This testing was subcontracted out to CRT Laboratories, Inc. in Orange, CA. No revisions to ths report will be allowed after 90 days of the report date.
TEST DATE: 6/20/98 - 7/7/98
RESULTS: The test data and results are on the following page.
CONCLUSION: Based on the results this compound meets the requirements for suffix A per ASTM D 1784. In addition, this compound revealed a final Cell Classification of 1-2-3-4-4-A.
(Exceeds Cell Classification 12454)
CERTIFICATION: The tests reported here were conducted under the continuous, direct supervision of SGS U.S. Testing Company Inc., Tulsa, OK.

Signed for the Company

Jeff Simmons
Dept. Manager/Product Evaluation

RESULTS:

Physical Property Results Cell Class
PVC Base Compound
  (verification)
N/A 1
Izod Impact (23ºC)
  (ft.-lb./inc. J/M)
0.7 - 37.4 2
Tensile Strength
  (psi-Mpa)
6,776 - 46.7 3
Tensile Modulus
  (psi-Mpa)
358,000 - 2,468 4
Deflection Temperature (Cº)
  Flammability
    (pass/fail)
77.0

Pass
4

N/A

Chemical Resistance Results/Suffix
H2SO4 14 day immersion at 55ºC
Change in Weight
  Decrease %
0.01 (A)
Change in Flexural Yield Strength (acid exposed)
  Increase %
4.2 (A)



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