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  BUILDING PRODUCTS LISTING PROGRAM  
  Class: Thermal Insulation  
       
  Customer: AMVIC Incorporated  
  Location:

501 McNicoll Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 2E2 Canada

 
  Website:

http://www.amvicsystem.com

 
  Product Site:

http://www.amvicsystem.com/amdry-insulated-subfloor

 
       
  Listing No.: B1061-1  
Project No.: B1061-1
  Effective Date: May 30, 2014  
Last Revised: April 5, 2015
  Expires: N/A  
       
Product:

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Thermal Insulation

AMVIC AmDRY Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Insulated Subfloor / Thermal Insulation

AMVIC PEX Panel Thermal Floor Insulation
       
  Label: Product is marked with labels supplied by AMVIC Incorporated. The label includes the manufacturer’s name, trademark, or other recognized symbol of identification, the product model designation, month and year of manufacture or equivalent, QAI logo with the ‘US’ and “C” identifier, and CAN/ULC S701 Type, ASTM C578 Type (where applicable), CAN/ULC S102.2, and ASTM E84 FSI and SDI Rating. Labels are applied to palletized finished products to ensure visibility on the jobsite.  
       
  Standards:

CAN/ULC S701 “Thermal Insulation, Polystyrene, Boards and Pipe Covering”.

CAN/ULC S102.2 “Standard Method of Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Flooring, Floor Coverings, and Miscellaneous Materials and Assemblies”.

ASTM C578 “Standard Specification for Rigid, Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation”. 

ASTM E84 - “Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials”.

 
       
  Ratings:

The following outlines AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Thermal Insulation Performance determined in accordance with the noted standards.

 

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Properties per CAN/ULC S701

PROPERTY

TYPE 1

TYPE 2

TYPE 3

Thermal Resistance

Minimum at 25 mm Thickness

(m2*oC/W)

0.65

0.70

0.74

Water Vapour Permeance Maximum at 25 mm Thickness

(Ng/Pa*s*m2)

300

200

130

Dimensional Stability Maximum Linear Change (%)

1.5

1.5

1.5

Flexural Strength Minimum

(kPa)

170

240

300

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

6.0

4.0

2.0

Compressive Strength

Minimum at 10% Deformation (kPa)

70

110

140

Limiting Oxygen Index Minimum

(%)

24

24

24

 

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Surface Burning Characteristics per CAN/ULC S102.2

AMVIC INSULATION

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type 1, Type 2, Type 3

Maximum 32 kg/m3

100 mm Maximum

≤ 210

≥ 500

 

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Properties per ASTM C578

PROPERTY

TYPE I

TYPE VIII

TYPE II

TYPE IX

Compressive Strength

Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)

10.0

13.0

15.0

25.0

Thermal Resistance

Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (F*ft2*h/Btu)

3.6

3.8

4.0

4.2

Flexural Strength

Minimum  (psi)

25.0

30.0

35.0

50.0

Water Vapor Permeance

@ 1 inch Thickness Maximum (Perms)

5.0

3.5

3.5

2.5

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

4.0

3.0

4.0

2.0

Dimensional Stability

Linear Change Maximum (%)

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

Oxygen Index

Minimum (%)

24.0

24.0

24.0

24.0

Density Minimum (lbs/ft3)

0.90

1.15

1.35

1.80

 

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Surface Burning Characteristics per ASTM E841

AMVIC

INSULATION

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type I, Type VIII, Type II, Type IX

Maximum 2.20 lbs/ft3

4.0 Inches Maximum

≤ 75

≤ 450

 

1Ceiling Measurement Only.  This measurement is conducted through determination of flame spread index and smoke developed index with the removal of any contribution of molten materials ignited on the floor of the tunnel assembly.

 

The following outlines AMVIC AmDRY Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulated Subfloor Performance determined in accordance with the noted standards.

 

AMVIC AmDRY Properties per CAN/ULC S701

PROPERTY

TYPE 2

Thermal Resistance

Minimum at 25 mm Thickness

(m2*oC/W)

0.70

Water Vapour Permeance Maximum at 25 mm Thickness

(Ng/Pa*s*m2)

200

Dimensional Stability Maximum Linear Change (%)

1.5

Flexural Strength Minimum

(kPa)

240

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

4.0

Compressive Strength

Minimum at 10% Deformation (kPa)

110

Limiting Oxygen Index Minimum

(%)

24

 

AMVIC AmDRY Surface Burning Characteristics per CAN/ULC S102.2

AMDRY INSULATION

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type 2 EPS

Maximum 32 kg/m3

100 mm Maximum

≤ 210

≥ 500

 

AMVIC AmDRY Properties per ASTM C578

PROPERTY

TYPE II

Compressive Strength

Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)

15.0

Thermal Resistance

Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (F*ft2*h/Btu)

4.0

Flexural Strength

Minimum  (psi)

35.0

Water Vapor Permeance

@ 1 inch Thickness Maximum (Perms)

3.5

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

4.0

Dimensional Stability

Linear Change Maximum (%)

2.0

Oxygen Index

Minimum (%)

24.0

Density Minimum (lbs/ft3)

1.35

 

AMVIC AmDRY Surface Burning Characteristics per ASTM E841

AMDRY

INSULATION WITH STYRENE COATING

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type II

Maximum 2.20 lbs/ft3

4.0 Inches Maximum

≤ 75

≤ 450

1Ceiling Measurement Only.  This measurement is conducted through determination of flame spread index and smoke developed index with the removal of any contribution of molten materials ignited on the floor of the tunnel assembly.

 

The following outlines AMVIC PEX Panel Thermal Floor Insulation Performance determined in accordance with the noted standards.

 

AMVIC PEX Panel Insulation Properties per CAN/ULC S701

PROPERTY

TYPE 2

TYPE 3

Thermal Resistance

Minimum at 25 mm Thickness

(m2*oC/W)

0.70

0.74

Water Vapour Permeance Maximum at 25 mm Thickness

(Ng/Pa*s*m2)

200

130

Dimensional Stability Maximum Linear Change (%)

1.5

1.5

Flexural Strength Minimum

(kPa)

240

300

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

4.0

2.0

Compressive Strength

Minimum at 10% Deformation (kPa)

110

140

Limiting Oxygen Index Minimum

(%)

24

24

 

AMVIC Expanded Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Surface Burning Characteristics per CAN/ULC S102.2

AMVIC INSULATION

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type 2, Type 3 EPS Insulation

Maximum 32 kg/m3

100 mm Maximum

≤ 210

≥ 500

 

AMVIC PEX Panel Thermal Floor Insulation Properties per ASTM C578

PROPERTY

TYPE II

TYPE IX

Compressive Strength

Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)

15.0

25.0

Thermal Resistance

Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (F*ft2*h/Btu)

4.0

4.2

Flexural Strength

Minimum  (psi)

35.0

50.0

Water Vapor Permeance

@ 1 inch Thickness Maximum (Perms)

3.5

2.5

Water Absorption

By Volume Maximum (%)

4.0

2.0

Dimensional Stability

Linear Change Maximum (%)

2.0

2.0

Oxygen Index

Minimum (%)

24.0

24.0

Density Minimum (lbs/ft3)

1.35

1.80

 

AMVIC PEX Panel Thermal Floor Insulation Surface Burning Characteristics per ASTM E841

AMVIC

INSULATION

DENSITY

MAXIMUM THICKNESS

FLAME SPREAD INDEX (FSI)

SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX (SDI)

Type II, Type IX EPS Insulation

Maximum 2.20 lbs/ft3

4.0 Inches Maximum

≤ 75

≤ 450

 

1Ceiling Measurement Only.  This measurement is conducted through determination of flame spread index and smoke developed index with the removal of any contribution of molten materials ignited on the floor of the tunnel assembly.

 
       
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