Properties | Archidply WPC | Plywood | MDF Board | Particle Board |
---|---|---|---|---|
Termite & Pest Control | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
No shrinking or No Swelling | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Fire Retardant | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Borer Proof | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Light Weight | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Splinter Free | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Maintenance Free | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Environment Friendly | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Smooth Surface | Much more Smoother | Less Smoother | Less Smoother | Less Smoother |
Outdoor Adaptability | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
Gluing & Lamination | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Weather & Ageing Resistant | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
High Screw & Nail Holding Capacity | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
Sawing & Cutting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Use Traditional Tools | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Properties | Test | Unit | Value |
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PHYSICAL | |||
Density | DIN 5347 | g/cc | 0.40 – 0.70 |
Hardness | DIN 53505 | Shore ‘D | ≥48 |
Water Absorption | DIN 53495 | % | ≤10 |
MECHANICAL | |||
Tensile Strength | DIN 53455 | Mpa | ≥15 |
Elongation at Break | DIN 53455 | % | ≥15 |
Izod Impact Strength | ASTM D258 | KJ/M | ≥9.0 |
ELECTRICAL | |||
Dielectric Strength | DIN 53481 | KV/cm | ≥9.0 |
THERMAL | |||
Vicat Softening Temperature | DIN 53460 | °C | ≥85 |
Coefficient of Linear Expansion | DIN 53753 | mm/m°c | 0.08 |
Thermal Conductivity | DIN 52616 | W/mk | 0.5 – 0.07 |