Technical Selector Guide Ensolite ArmaSport
Ensolite : Continuous Closed Cell Foams The Ensolite product line offers a broad range of products based on PVC/NBR, PVC/NBR/CR and CR for applications in the industrial, automotive and leisure markets. The continuous cured roll stock provides economies in fabrication. The Ensolite product line also offers a complete range of polymers in standard compression deflection ranges (CR, EPDM, SBR, NBR, PVC/NBR and other blends). ArmaSport : Continuous Closed Cell Foams ArmaSport is the industry s innovative line of quality foams for a variety of sport, athletic and leisure applications, including shock absorptive padding, turf underlayment, special cushioning pads and mats. Engineered Foams from Armacell Partnership, Consistent Quality and Reliable Service. Armacell is the global leader in engineered foams, applying advanced technologies and expertise to create innovative, value-added products for technical insulation and technical foam markets worldwide. It is the same organization that introduced Armaflex in 1953 to a world just starting to focus on environmental issues and energy savings. With globally integrated R&D and 20 manufacturing facilities in 13 countries, including five in the U.S., Armacell has the ability to service markets through continuous innovation and unmatched production capacity. Our U.S. manufacturing plants provide the broadest range of closed cell foam products in the world. Armacell can offer a product or capability for practically any specification and application. This Selector Guide is designed to assist you in choosing the best Ensolite or ArmaSport material for your application. Call us to discuss your application or if you require additional information on any of our materials. For information on OleTex and Monarch materials, please contact your Armacell representative or Technical Foams customer service. The materials are grouped according to their general use: Industrial, Automotive, Leisure, Athletic and Specialty. Don t let this limit you, as many products can be used appropriately outside their primary general use category. Consult your Armacell representative. Other popular Armacell product lines: OleTex Closed Cell, Cross Linked Olefin Foams The OleTex product line offers a broad range of continuous and press cured products, encompassing a wide variety of applications. Major market areas include athletic and automotive, based on the excellent stiffness to weight ratio and its ability to be easily thermoformed (both vacuum and compression) into 3 dimensional parts or configurations. Monarch Fine Closed Cell Polymeric Bun Products and Evalite Cross Linked Buns Monarch is an established name representing quality and innovation in technical foams. Products and custom capabilities service many industries including transportation, industrial, electronics, footwear, sporting goods, marine and specialty markets such as orthopedic. Products include primarily sheets of neoprene, EPDM nitrite rubber, Evalite (ethylene-vinyl acetate), and various blends and specialty products. Extruded Profiles EnsoLine Elastomeric & OleCell Polyethylene Armacell is the only North America manufacturer of both elastomeric and polyethylene profiles. OleCell polyethylene and EnsoLine elastomeric products can be shaped in a wide range of configurations for protective packaging, special padding and custom sealing. Products meet special requirements that include ozone resistance, oil resistance and high temperature uses.
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Ensolite PROPERTY TEST METHOD UNIT Density ASTM D 1056 PCF Compression Deflection (25%) ASTM D 1056 PSI C/D Heat Aging (7 days @ 158 F) ASTM D 1056 % MAX CHG SHORE 00 Durometer* Compression Set (50%) ASTM D 1056 % MAX Tensile ASTM D 412 PSI MIN Elongation ASTM D 412 % MIN Fluid Immersion (1) ASTM D 1056 WT % MAX Water Absorption ASTM D 1056 WT % MAX ASTM D 1667 LBS/SQFT Linear Shrinkage (7days @ 158 F) (2) ASTM C 534 % MAX Ozone Resistance (72 hours @ 50 PPHM) ASTM D 1171 No Cracks Thermal Conductivity (3) ASTM C 177 Resilience (1/2* thickness @ 72 F) Bashore (% Rebound Average) Low Temperature Use: Cold Crack ASTM D 1056 Low F Service Temperature High F Intermittent F Flammability Rating FMVSS302 U.L. 94** Recognized FAR 25.853 a/b mm in (min) Standard Width (5) +2" - 0 Inches Maximum Thickness (5) Inches Specifications ASTM D 1056-68 ASTM D 1056-00 / SAE J18 Suffix CGC/YGC GIC IC ICF-400 NP 77 180 2.5-4.5 3-6 5-7 3.5-5.5 4-6 4.5-8.5 2-4 2-5 2-5 0.40 Max. 2-5 2-5 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 (2psi max) +/-30 +/-30 20-30 20-30 30-40 5-10 35-45 25-40 40 30 30 5 35 35 30 40 50 20 30 30 100 100 175 100 100 100 250 250 250 100 150 5 10 5 10 10 10 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 3 5 5 7 7 0.28 0.28 15-25 -40-40 -65-40 -40-40 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 HF-1@3.1 HF-1@3.0 & (CGC) V-0/5VA@3.0 HF-1@3.0 HF-1@3.6 HF-1@6.8 & HF-1@ V-0/5VA@6.8 V-0/5VA HBF@10(YGC) 0.125 0.125 56 or 64 56 56 54 48 54 1.25 1.25 1.00 1.18 1.00 2.00 SCE41 SCE41 SCE41 SCO10 SBE41 SCE41 2C1 2C1 2C1 1A0 2B1 2C1 C1, M, P P B3, C1 ASTM D 6576-00 (Mil R 6130) Type I, B, Super Soft Type I B, Sof Colors Usage UL 50/508 x x Various Black Green Black Black Black Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Indust ArmaSport PROPERTY TEST METHOD UNIT Density ASTM D 1056 PCF Compression Deflection (25%) ASTM D 1056 PSI C/D Heat Aging (7 days @ 158 F) ASTM D 1056 % MAX CHG SHORE 00 Durometer* Compression Set (50%) ASTM D 1056 % MAX Tensile ASTM D 412 PSI MIN Elongation ASTM D 412 % MIN Fluid Immersion (1) ASTM D 1056 WT % MAX Water Absorption ASTM D 1056 WT % MAX ASTM D 1667 LBS/SQFT Linear Shrinkage (7days @ 158 F) (2) ASTM C 534 % MAX Ozone Resistance (72 hours @ 50 PPHM) ASTM D 1171 RATING Thermal Conductivity (3) ASTM C 177 Resilience (1/2* thickness @ 72 F) Bashore (% Rebound Average) Low Temperature Use: Cold Crack ASTM D 1056 F Service Temperature High F Intermittent F Flammability Rating FMVSS302 U.L. 94** Recognized FAR 25.853 a/b in (min) Standard Width (5) +2" - 0 Inches Maximum Thickness (5) Inches Specifications ASTM D 1056-68 ASTM D 1056-00 / SAE J18 Suffix ATP ALC AMC APC GTC 7-9 6-8.5 4-7 4-5.5 6.5-8.5 7-10 4-6 5.5-7.5 4.0-6.0 6-10 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 55-75 30-45 40-60 30-45 40-70 20 25 25 40 40 90 90 75 50 50 100 125 100 100 75 100 250 250 250 250 10 5 5 5 10 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 3 3 6 5 6-10 0 0-20 -20 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 HF-1@3.0 & V-0@6.0 HF-1@3.0 & V-0@12.4 0.250 0.25 60 56 60 or 64 56 60 1.30 1.50 1.25 1.25 1-1/4 SBE42 SCE41/42 SCE42 SCE41/42 SCE42 2B2 2C1/2C2 2C2 2C1/2C2 2C2 M M M C1, M C1, M ASTM D 6576-00 (Mil R 6130) A/B, B, B, Colors Usage UL 50/508 Black Natural Natural Natural Black Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic
VC/NBR PVC/NBR/CR CR Ensolite Ensolite 0 APH CX RCC IE2 IE3 IE4 IG1 IGB IG2 IG3 IR41*** IR42*** NCC CM 3-7 3-6 3-5 6.5-8.5 7.5-9.5 9.5-12.5 2-5 1.5-5 2-5 5-8 8.5-11.5 13-17 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 20-35 15-35 20-35 35-60 60-75 80-90 25 25 25 25 25 25 40 30 30 80 90 90 100 100 150 100 90 75 100 100 100 100 100 100 10 10 10 10 10 10 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 7 7 5 5 5 0.29 0.27 4-6 4-6 5.5-7.5 7-9.5 4-7 6-10 2-5 4-6 5-9 9-13 2-5 5-9 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 20-35 30-45 35-65 65-80 20-35 35-65 25 25 25 25 25 25 50 50 75 100 50 75 75 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 10 10 10 10 5 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 5 5 5 5 5 15-25 5-8 6-13 5-13 +/-30 +/-30 45-80 40-60 25 25 100 75 200 125 150 250 10 10 0.1 0.1 5 5-40 -40-20 -20-20 -20 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 4.0 & HF-1@1.7 & @4.0 V-0/5VA@6.0 V-0/5VA @6.0-20 -20-20 -20-40 -40 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 HF-1@1.5 & V-0/5VA@6.2 HF-1@1.7 & V-0/5VA@6.2 HF-1@1.7 & V-0/5VA@6.2 HF-1@1.7 & V-1/5VA@3.3 HF -1@3.0 HF -1@3.4-20 0 150 160 200 220 60 48 54 or 60 60 60 54 1-1/4 2 1.00 7/8 7/8 3/4 SBE41 SBE41 SCE41 SBE42 SBE42/43 SBE44 2B1 2B1 2C1 2B2 2B2/2B3 2B4 54 54 54 54 48 or 54 48 or 54 1-1/4 1-1/4 1-1/4 1-1/4 1.00 1.00 SBE41 SBE41/42 SBE42 SBE43 SBE41 SBE-42 2B1 2B1/B2 2B2 2B3 2B1 2B2 36 64 3/8 1-1/4 SCE42/43 SCE42 2C2/2C3 2C2, M B2, M M M M M M M M M B2, M B2,C1, I, t A/ A/ A/ A/B, A/B, / A/B, -firm A/ A// A/B, A/B, A/ A/B, A/B, / Soft-me Black Black Black Black Black Black ial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Black Black Black Black Black Black Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Black Industrial Black Automo PVC/NBR ArmaSport HDR SWC TLC TU1 TU2 TUA TUB TUC WP1 WTC AHC MFC-2 MKC 5.5-7.5 7-9 7-9 7.5-9.5 6.5-8.5 7-9 7.5-9.5 10.5-12.5 3-7 6-8.5 6.5-8.5 2.5-4 3-4.5 3-6 7.5-10.5 6.5-12 8.5-11.5 5-8 7-10 8.5-11.5 13-17 2-5 5-9 7-9 1.5-3.5 1.5-3.5 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 +/- 30 25-35 55-70 50-60 60-75 35-60 55-75 60-75 80-90 20-35 35-65 55-65 15-25 15-25 25 30 30 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 30 30 30 60 90 90 90 80 90 90 90 40 100 90 40 40 150 100 100 90 100 90 90 90 100 150 100 150 150 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 100 100 100 250 250 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 5-20 -20-10 -20-20 -20-20 -20-20 -10 10-40 -40 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 HF-1@1.7 & V-0/5VA@6.0 HF-1@3.0 HF-1@3.0 HF-1@3.0 0.250 48 60 60 60 60 60 60 50 60 56 56 56 56 up to 1 1.560 1.30 7/8 7/8 7/8 7/8 7/8 1 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 SBE41 SBE42/43 SBE42/43 SBE42/43 SBE42 SBE42/43 SBE42/43 SBE44 SBE41 SBE42 SBE42 SCE40/41 SCE40/41 2B1 2B2/2B3 2B2/3 2B2/2B3 2B2 2B2/3 2B2/2B3 2B4 2B1 2B2 2B2 2C0/C1 2C0/C1 B2, M M B3,C1, M B2, M B2, M B2, M B2, M B2, M B2, M B2, M M M B, / B, / A/B, / A/B, A/B, / A/B, A/B, -firm A/ A/B, B, Black Black Black Black Black Black Black Black Black Gray Gray Green Natural Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Athletic Leisure Leisure
PVC/NBR PVC/NBR/CR EPDM Ensolite C MLC-B FBC IUT Ensolite Ensolite AG1 AG2 IV1 IVC IV2 IV3 ECF 400 EF0 EG1 4-5.5 4.5-6.5 3-5 3.5-5 5.5-7 3-5 4.5-5 5.5-7.5 7-9.5 4-8 4-8 4-8 8-15 2-3.5 2.5-4 2-5 2-5 5-9 2-5 4-6 5-9 9-13 1.0 1.0 1.5-3.5 4.5-7 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 20-25 20-30 30-40 20-35 35-65 30-45 40-50 50-60 60-70 5-10 20-35 30-50 25 30 40 40 40 40 40 35 35 25 25 40 25 40 65 40 50 75 50 50 75 100 15 15 15 80 150 175 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 175 100 200 150 250 100 250 100 250 250 100 100 250 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 5 7 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7 10 0.28-40 -10-40 -40-40 -40-40 -40-40 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 220 HF -1@2.9 HF-1@4.1 & V-0/5VA@4.1 HF -1@1.3 & V-0 @11.7 HF -1@2.3 & V-0 @11.8 HF -1@1.3 & V-0 @11.7 HF-1@1.3 & V-0/5VA@6.2 0.125 0.250 0.250 0.250.250 56 or 60 60 56 or 60 54 or 60 up to 60 54 or 60 54 or 60 54 or 60 54 1.625 1.50 1.00 1-1/4 1-1/4 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 SCE41 SCE41 SBE41 SCE41 SBE42 SCE41 SCE41/42 SBE42 SBE43 2C1 2C1 2B1 2C1 2B2 2C1 2C1/2C2 2B2 2B3 M M C1, C1, C1, C1, C1, B3,C1, 50 m 40-50 -70-70 -70-40 220 220 220 150 250 250 250 200 HF-1@3.3 & V-0@3.1 54 54 up to 54 44 or 1.181 2 2.563 SCO10 SCO10 SCE41 SCE4 1A0 1A0 2A0/2A1 2C1 B2,C1,C2, C3,F1,F2, M C2, C3, F1, F2, M C1,C2,C3, F1,F2, M B2, C B, dium x Black Black Black tive Automotive Automotive Automotive A/B, / A/B, A/B, x x x Black Black Black Black Black Black Automotive Automotive Automotive Automotive Automotive Automotive Type I, B, Super Soft Type B, So Soft-m Black Black Black Black Automotive Automotive Automotive Spec MLC-2 MC 3-4.5 3.5-5 1.5-3.5 1.5-3 +/- 30 +/- 30 15-25 15-20 30 30 40 50 125 125 250 250 7 5 0.1 0.1 5 5 NOTES * Typical value ranges described are for reference purpose only. ** Products are listed with Underwriters Lab for both horizontal and vertical burn tests. Refers to typical performance in the specific test indicated and should not be construed to imply this material`s behavior in other fire conditions. Test valid for specific rating and thickness only. See UL listing for details. File Nos. E55475, MH9949, MH30018, MH30013, and EE55798 at www.ul.com. *** For products with gauges 1/4" thick and lower, Density and Compression Deflection values may vary from listed specifications. -30-40 160 160 220 220 HF-1@3.9 HF-1@1.1 & V-0/5VB@11.7 0.25 56 or 60 56 1.875 1.5 SCE40/41 SCE41 2C0/C1 2C1 B3, M Black Leisure Natural Leisure (1) Based on ASTM Ref. Fuel B except for semi-open cell materials where ASTM Oil No. 3 (IRM 903) was used. (2) Tested for 7 days at 158 F (3) K factor (BTU-hr./sq. Ft.-in.- F) (4) Temperature ranges listed are for general recommendations for intermittent exposure only. For specific information about continuous use temperature, please contact the technical department. (5) Additional sizes may be available. For updates to this document please refer to our website. Armacell provides this information as a technical service. To the extent the information is derived from sources other than Armacell, Armacell is substantially, if not wholly, relying upon the other source(s) to provide accurate information. Information provided as a result of Armacell's own technical analysis and testing is accurate to the extent of our knowledge and ability, using effective standardized methods and procedures. Each user of these products, or information, should perform their own tests to determine the safety, fitness and suitability of the products, or combination of products, for any foreseeable purposes, applications and uses by the user and by any third party to which the user may convey the products. Since Armacell cannot control the end use of this product, Armacell does not guarantee that the user will obtain the same results as published in this document. The data and information is provided as a technical service, and the data and information are subject to change without notice.
CR PVC/NBR INSULATION Ensolite Armaflex 1400 SBC SCC SCM*** SSC IF2 AFM () HT NH 6.0-8.5 10-15 3-5 10-15 6.5-8.5 12-18 3-6 3-6.5 2-5 9-15 2-5 5-9 5-8 6-12 2-5 2-5 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 +/-30 20-35 65-85 40-50 35-65 35-60 55-80 20-35 20-35 25 20 35 20 25 25 40 25 50 150 40 100 80 90 40 20 200 125 100 175 100 100 100 100 250 150 100 150 100 150 100 3 3 5 5 10 10 10 10 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 in. -65-40 -40-40 -20-40 -70-20 160 160 160 160 160 160 220 160 220 220 220 220 220 220 250 220 V-0, 5VB@3.4 HF-1@3.0& V-0@5.9 50 54 60 48 56 54 38 or 44 40 48 &.640 1.25 1.00 1.00 1.00 1-1/2 0.625 1 1 1 SCE 41 SCE43/44 SBE41 SCE42 SBE42 SCE42/43 SCE41 SBE41 2C1 2C3/C4 2B1 2C2 2B2 2C2/C3 2A1 2B1 1, F1, F2, M M M C1, F1, F2, M M II, ft/ edium B, / -firm A/ B, A/B, B, / A/ Black Gray/Natural Various Gray Black Black Black Black iality Foam Speciality Foam Speciality Foam Speciality Foam Speciality Foam Speciality Foam Speciality Foam Specialy Foam Speciality Foam Leisure Automotive Flotation Material, Floats, Stadium Cushions Insulation, Vibration, Noise Dampening, Gaskets, Seals Speciality Foam Industrial Athletic Toys, Footwear, Antifatigue Mats Gasketing, Insulation, Weather Stripping, Closure Seals, Packaging, Govt. Specifications Athletic Body Padding, Helmet Pads, Mats,Turf Underlay, Equestrian, Sports Medicine
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