SARPCO took the necessary steps to test its products, to insure that Safety, Quality and Durability, as its goal, have been met. The tests were done in accordance with ASTM Standards by:
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Valencia, California 91355, |
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Rubber Tiles /Sport floor
Dimensions and Tolerances
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Plain or Patterned Rubber Tile 60 x 86 cm (±2 mm) x 10, 15, 20, 30, 40 and 50 mm (±0.5 mm) Playground Rubber Tile 50 x 50 cm ( ±3 mm ) x 25, 30,40,50,60,70 and 80 mm ( ±0.5 mm ) Brick Rubber Tile 16.5 x 20 cm ( ±2 mm ) x 13 mm (±0.5 mm ), Stable Rubber Tile 60 x 86 cm (±2mm ) x 15, 20 and 30 mm ( ±0.5 mm ),Playground Tile 50 x 50 cm ( ±2 mm ) x 40 and 50 mm ( ±0.5 mm ), Paver Rubber Tile 61 x 61 cm ( ±3 mm ) x 13 mm ( ±0.5 mm ) |
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Wear Service Density
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750 - 950 Kg/ M³ ( this depends on the size and type of tile )
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Testing Property
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Test Method
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Typical Results
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Tear Strength
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ASTM D624-00
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Max Load = 20.90 lbs.
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Tear Resistance
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ASTM D1004-03
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Max Load = 23.80 lbs.
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Abrasion Resistance
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ASTM D1044-99
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Weight Loss = 0.004%
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Slip Resistance
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ASTM D2047-99
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Static Coefficient of Friction = 0.72 ( Dry Condition )
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Flammability - Ignition
Characteristics |
ASTM D2859-02
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8 Specimens Passed
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Flammability- Critical Radiant
Flux |
ASTM E648-03
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Critical Radiant Heat Flux = 0.08 Watts/ cm²
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Fungal Resistance
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ASTM G21-96
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Observed Growth = 0 (After 30 Days), No Discoloration
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Tensile Strength
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ASTM D412-98a
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Tensile Strength = 109 psi
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Tensile Strength
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ASTM D638-02
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Tensile Strength = 101 psi
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Compression Strength
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ASTM D695-02
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Compression Strength 10% strain = 56.60 psi
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Permeability, For Regular
Rubber Tiles |
ASTM E96
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Water Vapor Transmission WVT = 0.000373 g/hr/Sq cm
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Permeability, For Stable Tiles
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ASTM E96
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Water Vapor Transmission WVT = 0.00011321 g/hr/Sq cm
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Resistance to short term
Chemical exposure |
ASTM F925
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White vinegar 5% acetic acid, Rubbing alcohol 70% Isopropyl,
Mineral oil, Sodium hydroxide 5% solution, Sulfuric acid 5% solution, Ammonia solution 5%, Household bleach 5.25%, Phenol disinfectant 5%, Kerosene, Gasoline NO CHANGE |
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Shock Absorbing Properties,
for Tiles |
ASTM F1292-99
for 60 mm |
Temperature
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Critical Fall Height
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60 mm
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70 mm
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80 mm
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Playground Tiles,
50x50cmx60, 70 and 80 mm |
ASTM F1292-99
for 70 mm |
Ambient
2ºC ( 73º )
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6`
1.83 meter
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7`
2.13 meter
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7`
2.13 meter
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(Impact Attenuation of
Surface Systems Under and Around Playground
Equipment) |
ASTM F1292-99
for 80 mm |
Cold
-1ºC ( 30ºF )
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6`
1.83 meter
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6`
1.83 meter
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6`
1.83 meter
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Hot
49ºC ( 120ºF )
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6`
1.83 meter
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7`
2.13 meter
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8`
2.44 meter
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