Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Key Features
- Transmit up to 85% of available exterior light
- Will not shatter, rust, or corrode
- Ultra light-weight, compared to steel panels
- Highly dent-resistant, compared to aluminum panels.
- Made from super tough polycarbonate resin.
- Transparent, allows light inside & vision outside.Meets or exceeds ICC, TDI, FBC, Dade, and new ASTM required Standard widths allow for compatibility with metal panels.
- Easy for handling, stacking, and allows for metal upgrades.
- TEN YEAR warranty against breakage and yellowing.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Recommended Applications
- Primary home protection
- Beachfront Homes and Businesses
- Vacation properties
- Condominiums
- Hotels and Resorts
Properties
- Color
- Physical Form
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Typical Properties
- Miscellaneous Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity | 1.2 | — | ASTM-D792 |
Tensile Strength | 9500 | psi | ASTM-D638 |
Tensile Elongation | 110 | % | ASTM-D638 |
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity | 330000 | psi | ASTM-D638 |
Flexural Strength | 13500 | psi | ASIM-D790 |
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity | 340000 | psi | ASTM-D790 |
Compressive Strength | 12500 | psi | ASTM-D695 |
Izod Notched Impact | 17 | ft-lb/in | ASTMD256 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Coef. of Linear Thermal Expansion | 3.8 x 10^-5 | in/in/°F | ASTM-D696 |
Continuous Use Temp. | 265 | °F | IUL 746 |
Heat Deflection Temp. at 264 psi | 270 | °F | ASTM-D648 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Thickness | 0.25 - 1.25 / 6 - 32 | Inch (mm) | — |
Sheet Size | 48 x 96 / 1220 x 2440 | Inch (mm) | — |
Sheet Size | 48 x 120 / 1220 x 3050 | Inch (mm) | — |
Sheet Size | 60 x 120 / 1525 x 3050 | Inch (mm) | — |
Static Wind Load | 142 | psf | ASTM-E330 |
Impact/Cyclic Wind Load | pass | — | ASTM-E1886 |
Impact/Cyclic Wind Load | pass | — | ASTW-E1996 |
Large Missile Impact | pass | — | TAS 201 |
Uniform Static Air Pressure | pass | — | TAS 202 |
Cyclic Wind Load | 1342/pass | cycles | TAS 203 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Flammability at .093" | HB | — | UL-94 |
Light Tranmittance at 093" | 85 | % | ASTM-D1003 |