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Material Properties


ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
The properties listed are typical values obtained by testing large numbers of specimens under specified conditions and procedures. As additional processing of the sheet can influence the material properties.

Property Value
Dielectric Strength ˜100 kV/cm
Surface Resistance >10 12?
Volume Resistivity 4 x 10 15?cm
Dielectric Constant 2.4 (for 1kHz)
Dielectric Dissipation Factor 0.013 (for 1kHz)
Tracking Resistance 600 CPI
SHEET SIZES & TOLERANCES
Dimension Value
Standard
sheet sizes:
 
Foamalux 2440 x 1220mm
  3050 x 1220mm
  3050 x 1560mm
  3050 x 2050mm
Foamalux Ultra
2440 x 1220mm
   
Tolerances:  
Length: -0, +10mm
Width: -0, +3mm
Thicknessess: ± 5%
*Other sizes are available to order
 subject to minimum quantities.
ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES
Sound attenuation - frequency range 100-3500Hz
Thickness Attenuation
1mm 12dB
2mm
18dB
3mm 19dB
4mm 20dB
5mm 22dB
6mm 23dB
8mm 24dB
10mm 27dB
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Property Value
Vicat softening temperature: 76°C
Thermal
conductivity K:
0.085 W/m°C
Thermal decomposition temperature: >200°C
Thermal
resistance R:
1mm 0.18 m^2°K/W
2mm 0.19 m^2°K/W
3mm 0.20 m^2°K/W
4mm 0.22 m^2°K/W
5mm 0.23 m^2°K/W
6mm 0.24 m^2°K/W
8mm 0.26 m^2°K/W
10mm 0.29 m^2°K/W
Thermal
expansion
coefficient:
0.076 mm/m°C
Service
temperature
range:
-20 to +60°C

the information given should be treated with caution
when applied to finished products. Unless otherwise
specified the properties apply to both Foamalux
and Foamalux Ultra.

 
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