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SAMPLE REINFORCED POLYPROPYLENE (PPR/RPP) GEOMEMBRANE LINER
PHYSICAL DATA SPECIFICATIONS

 

.036"(36MIL), .045"(45MIL) AND .060" (60 MIL) SPECIFICATION
 

PROPERTY

TEST METHOD

CERTIFIED VALUE

Gauge, nominal mils (mm)

-

36 (0.90)

45 (1.14)

60 (1.52)

Plies, reinforcing

-

1

1

1

Thickness, minimum 1. Overall mils (mm)

ASTM D751

34 (0.86)

41 (1.04)

54 (1.37)

2. Over scrim

Optical Method

11 (0.28)

11 (0.28)

11 (0.28)

Breaking strength-fabric, minimum lbs (kN)

ASTM D751 Method A

225 (1.0)

225 (1.0)

250 (1.11)

Low temperature flexibility °F (°C)

ASTM D2136, 1/8" mandrel, 4 hour pass

-40 (-40)

-40 (-40)

-40 (-40)

Puncture resistance, minimum lbs(kN)

FTMS 101C, Method 2031

300 (1.34)

350 (1.56)

375 (1.67)

Tear strength, minimum lbf(kN)

ASTM D5884

55 (0.24)

55 (0.24)

55 (0.24)

Dimensional stability (% change, maximum)

ASTM D1204, 180°F/82°C 1 hour

1.0 (1.0)

1

1

Hydrostatic resistance, minimum psi (Mpa)

ASTM D751, Method A, Procedure 1

325 (2.2)

350 (2.4)

375 (2.58)

Ply adhesion, minimum lbs/in (kN/m)

ASTM D413, Machine Method, modified

20 (3.5)

20 (3.5)

20 (3.5)

Water absorption, maximum % weight change

ASTM D471 30 days @ 70°F/21°C

<1%

<1%

<1%

UV resistance

ASTM G26, Xenon Arc, 80°C/4000 hours

Pass

Pass

Pass

ESCR (Environmental Stress Crack Resistance), minimum hours with no failure

ASTM D1693 3000 hours

Not affected by ESC

Not affected by ESC

Not affected by ESC

TYPICAL FACTORY SEAM PROPERTIES

Bonded seam strength, minimum lbf(kN)

ASTM D751, modified

200 (0.89)

220 (0.98)

Peel adhesion, minimum lbs/in (kN/m)

ASTM D413, modified

175 (0.78)

20 (3.5) or FTB

20 (3.5) or FTB

20 (3.5) or FTB

 

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