Performance Properties

Properties Performance/Result
   
UL-997 Wind Resistance 120 min. @ 110 mph
   
UL-1897 Uplift Resistance Max. possible rating 130 psf
   
UL-790 Fire Resistance Class A over Densdeck,
Class C over 30# felt N/C
Class A reroof over Fiberglass shingles
   
UL-2218 Hail/Impact Resistance Class 4 Highest rating
   
FM-4470 Foot Traffic/Hail Resistance Is resistant to severe hail and traffic
   
PA201-94 Impact Resistance 2" x 4" fired @ 50 ft/sec no perforation
   
PA 100-95 Wind Driven
Rain Resistance
30-110 mph wind, 8.8 inches/hr. water
   
ICBO ACO7-R1-0797
Penetration Resistance
200 lbs. pressure, min. deformation
   
ASTM-B117 Salt Fog
Corrosion Resistance
1,000 hrs., Highest achievable rating 10
No blisters
   
ASTM-G26 Accelerated
UV Resistance
Xenon Arc 2,000 hrs. light & water
No cracking, crazing, fading, chalking or erosion
   
ASTM A90-95 Galvanization Performance Exceeded G90 Std rot or burn.
   
ASTM G23 Accelerated
UV and Humidity Resistance
Carbon Arc 2,000 hrs. light & humidity.
No cracking, crazing, fading, chalking or erosion

Coatings Performance of Fluropon ®


(Testing performed by The Valspar Corporation)
Properties Performance/Result
   
ASTM D 3361 Accelerated
Weathering
(Dew Cycle Weatherometer)
Hours: 1,000 total
Chalk: Rating 8
Color: 5E Hunter units max
   
ASTM G 53 (QUV) Hours: 2,000 total
Chalk: Rating 8
Color: 5E Hunter units max
   
ASTM B 117 Salt Spray Hours: 1,000
Scribe: Rating 7, 1/16" (2 mm)
Field: Rating 10, no blisters
   
ASTM D 2247 Humidity Hours: 2,000
Rating 10, no blisters
   
ASTM D 4145 Formability OT to 2T
   
ASTM D 522 (Elongation over 1/8" Cylindrical Mandrel) No cracking
No loss of adhesion
   
ASTM D 3363 Pencil Hardness HB-2H
   
ASTM D 523 Specular Gloss 8 - 12 at 60°
   
ASTM D 2794 Reverse Impact 3 x Metal thickness in inch-lbs.
No loss of adhesion
   
ASTM E 84 Flame Test
Class A coating

Building Code Compliance

Code Authority Status
   
Texas Dept. of Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant RC-26
   
BOCA (U.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant 98-39
   
ICBO (U.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant ER 5484
   
SBCCI (U.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant ER 9965
   
CCMC (Canadian) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant 13011-R

 
NYC Dept. of Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliant MEA 156-00-M
   
   

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