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Armacell ArmaFORM® FR60 PET foam core
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Material Notes: With ArmaFORM® PET FR we offer a Polyethylene Therephthalate (PET) based structural foam core which has been designed for the more stringent flame, smoke and toxicity requirements (FST) in the railway industry.

Key characteristics of ArmaFORM® PET foam cores in railway applications:

  • improved energy efficiency in operation
  • increased freight and passenger revenues
  • reduced operational costs over its life span
  • reduced installation costs and time
  • superior FST properties
  • excellent insulation properties for efficient heating/cooling systems
  • less CO2 emissions in operation
  • less energy/fuel consumption in operation
  • full recyclability at the end of the train's life cycle

Information provided by Armacell®

Key Words: Green; recyclable
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 4.10 lb/ft³ISO 845
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength 230 psiASTM C297
Elongation at Yield 20 %Shear Strain; ISO 1922
Tensile Modulus 8700 psiASTM C297
Compressive Strength 100 psiISO 844
Compressive Modulus 4350 psiISO 844
Shear Modulus 1.595 ksiISO 1922
Shear Strength 75.0 psiISO 1922
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Thermal Conductivity 0.236 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
 
Descriptive Properties
Fire PerformanceRailway Vehicles Construction; FlammabilityM1; NF F16-101
 Railway Vehicles Construction; Smoke DensityF1; NF F16-101
 Railway Vehicles; DrippingST2; DIN 5510-2
 Railway Vehicles; Edge ignitionK1; DIN 5510-2
 Railway Vehicles; FlammabilityS4; DIN 5510-2
 Railway Vehicles; FSTconform; CEN/TS 45545-2
 Railway Vehicles; Smoke DensitySR2; DIN 5510-2
 Railway Vehicles; Toxicity<.01; DIN 5510-2

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