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Thermo-Cor™ FR 2.0

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Thermo-Cor™ FR 2.0 phenolic foam is a rigid, semi-closed celled, foam that comes in a full range of densities from 2.0 pcf to 40.0 pcf.Thermo-Cor FR has a higher compression strength ratio than competing phenolic foams of the same density. Its superior structural strength makes it well suited for stand-alone panels and stress skins used either as thermal or acoustical insulation for commercial applications, especially in hospitals, nursing homes and other public places where low smoke and toxicity are important.

Functions: Core Material

Core Type: Thermoset Foam

Chemical Family: Phenols & Phenolics

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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Features & Benefits

Features
  • Available in a wide range of densities
  • Superior strength to weight ratio
  • Elevated temperature performance up to 350°F (177°C)
  • Low smoke and toxicity ratingg when burned
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Excellent Fire and heat resistance
  • No CFC or HCFC blowing agents
  • Easily machined for decorative wall panels or ceiling hangings
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Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Uses

Thermo-Cor™ FR 2.0 is ideally suited as an architectural design construction material for such structures as the ceiling decoration used in the Revel Resort Casino in Atlantic City, NJ.

Applications

Thermo-Coro FR is perfect for a multitudeof applications, such as:

  • Low-smoke-generation insulation
  • Energy Absorbers
  • Aerospace panels
  • Marine engine bulkhead panels
  • Fire door cores
  • Railcar floors and walls
  • Ablative materials
  • Honeycomb filler
  • Pipe insulation
  • Acoustical and thermal insulation

Properties

Flame Rating
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Compressive Strength Parallel25psi
Compressive Strength Parallel0.17Mpa
Compressive Strength Perp18psi
Compressive Strength Perp0.12Mpa
Shear Strength Parallel18psi
Shear Strength Parallel0.12Mpa
Shear Strength Perp18psi
Shear Strength Perp0.12Mpa
Flame Spread10ASTM E-84
Smoke Density5ASTM E-90
Optical Density2FAR 25.853
Heat Release36.5/36.3Peak/totalFAR 25.858
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Maximum Thickness (Trimmed)2Inches
Maximum Thickness (Trimmed)1524mm

Technical Details & Test Data

Outstanding Fire, Smoke and Toxicity Ratings
  • Thermo-Cor™ FR 2.0 has outstanding fire and smoke properties. Recently tested under UL 723 (ASTM E-84), T
  • Thermo-Core FR 2.0 is completely resistant to all solvents, acids and bases, including chlorinated solvents and paint solvents.
  • Thermo-Core FR 2.0 can withstand temperatures up to 350°F (177°C) without degradation. Thermo-Cor FR 2.0 has low gas emissions and because of its chemicalstructure; there are no leachable chlorides or salts.
Available Dimensions
Available Dimensions Standard Minimum Maximum  Tolerance
  Inches mm Inches mm Inches mm Inches mm
Length 2# to10# 96 2438 12 304 96 2438 ±500 ±12.7
Width 2# to10# 48 1219 12 304 48 1219 ±500 ±12.7
Thickness 2# to10 2 51 .0250 6.4 48 1219 ±0.015 ±0.38
Length 15# & 20# 96 2348 12 304 96 2438 ±500 ±12.7
Width 15# & 20# 24 610 12 604 48 1219 ±500 ±12.7
Thickness 15# & 20 2 51 .0250 6.4 24 610 ±0.015 ±0.38
Density See Mechanical Characteristics Charts ±10%

 

Packaging & Availability

Available In

Thermo-Cor™ FR 2.0 comes in densities from 2.0-40.0 pcf. It is available in rigid sheets and buns, or custom cut sizes and pieces. With no fewer than six patents.