Formex™ GK Product Data
Flame Retardant
Polypropylene Sheet
Product Features
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UL 94V-0 Flame Class
Rating
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Non-hygroscopic
(moisture absorption <0.1%)
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Excellent dielectric
strength
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Superior score and
fold ability
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Economical
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See chart for
Formex GK-5BK, Formex GK-10, and Formex GK-17.
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Test Method |
Formex
GK-30 |
Formex
GK-40 |
Formex
GK-62 |
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| Color |
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Natural & Black |
Natural & Black |
Natural & Black |
| Thickness - inch |
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.030
± .002 |
.040
± .002 |
.062
± .004 |
| Thickness - millimeter |
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.76
± .05 |
1.02
± .05 |
1.57
± .10 |
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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
Test Method |
Formex
GK-30 |
Formex
GK-40 |
Formex
GK-62 |
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| Tensile Yield - psi |
ASTM
D-882 |
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Machine Direction |
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4400 |
4400 |
4400 |
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Transverse Direction |
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3200 |
3200 |
3200 |
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
Test Method |
Formex
GK-30 |
Formex
GK-40 |
Formex
GK-62 |
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| Density - gm/cc |
ASTM
D-792 |
1.035 |
1.035 |
1.035 |
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Flammability |
UL
94 |
V-0 |
V-0 |
V-0 |
| Oxygen Index |
ASTM
D-2863 |
29 |
29 |
29 |
| Water Absorption -
% change in weight |
ASTM
D-570 |
0.06% |
0.06% |
0.06% |
| Heat Deflection
Temperature at 66 psi |
ASTM
D-648 |
121°C/250°F |
121°C/250°F |
121°C/250°F |
| Relative Thermal
Index |
UL
746B |
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Electrical |
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115°C/239°F |
115°C/239°F |
115°C/239°F |
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Mechanical Without Impact |
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115°C/239°F |
115°C/239°F |
115°C/239°F |
| Surface Energy -
dynes/cm (as produced) |
ASTM
D-2578 |
≥50 |
≥50 |
≥50 |
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ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES |
Test Method |
Formex
GK-30 |
Formex
GK-40 |
Formex
GK-62 |
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| Dielectric
Breakdown - volts |
ASTM
D-149 |
32,400 |
37,800 |
45,260 |
| Dielectric Strength
- volts/mil |
ASTM
D-149 |
1080 |
945 |
730 |
| Volume Resistivity
- ohm-cm |
ASTM
D-257 |
3.97x1015 |
3.97x1015 |
3.97x1015 |
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Dielectric Constant |
ASTM D-150 |
2.30 |
2.30 |
2.30 |
| Dissipation Factor |
ASTM
D-150 |
0.0019 |
0.0019 |
0.0019 |
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High Current Arc Ignition - arcs to
ignite |
UL 746A |
200 |
200 |
200 |
| High Voltage Arc
Tracking - in/min |
UL
746A |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Hot Wire Ignition - seconds |
UL 746A |
12 |
12 |
12 |
| Comparative
Tracking Index - volts |
ASTM
D-3638 |
600 |
600 |
600 |
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PACKAGING
INFORMATION |
Test Method |
Formex
GK-30 |
Formex
GK-40 |
Formex
GK-62 |
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| Standard
Configuration |
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Roll
& Sheet |
Sheet |
Sheet |
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Core ID - inches |
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6 |
- |
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| Roll OD - inches
(approximate) |
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18 |
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Roll Width - inches |
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24 |
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| Roll Weight - lbs
(approximate) |
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200 |
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Length/Roll - feet |
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600 |
- |
- |
| Area/Roll - square
feet |
|
1200 |
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Sheet Sizes - inches |
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24 x 48, 48 x 96* |
24 x 48, 48 x 96* |
24 x 48, 48 x 96* |
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See chart for
Formex GK-5BK, Formex GK-10, and Formex GK-17. |
*Black only
Notice: The above information is believed to
be accurate and reliable. ITW assumes no
responsibility for end use applications and
no performance warranty is expressed or
implied.
MIL Handbook 454 - Fungus-inert-Group
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FMVSS 302-75: SE
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