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Specification:
PolyMaster Foam is the smartest alternative to the traditional urea-formaldehyde foams which are known for their odors and shrinkage. PolyMaster Foam is made from aminoplast, tri-polymer, kiln-dried resin. It is important to note that at the time of its installation, PolyMaster Foam has 20% less moisture than all other competitors. This means less shrinkage, higher R-Value of the product, and less chance of "wet wall."
Thermal R-Values
Standard 105 lb.density 12" CMU wall – R-20.1 based on ASTM C-236
Standard 105 lb.density 8" CMU wall – R-11.01 based on ASTM C-236
Acoustical Values
45-50 dB loss – ASTM E413-73
Flame Classification
Class I
Water Resistance
Perms per inch: 6.631
Surface Absorrption: <1% by volume
Environmentally Green
Biodegradable
No CFC’s
No ozone depleting off-gassing
No container disposal
Easy spec downloads!
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PolyMaster R-501™ Architects First Source catalog entry |
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PolyMaster R-501™ Architectural Submittal Sheets Spec Data sheets (2 page product summary) |
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PolyMaster R-501™ MANU-SPEC ™ 3 part specifications |

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