Certified Properties²

ASTM

PVC 20

PVC 30

PVC 40

Thickness

D-5199

20 +1 mil

0.51 + .03 mm

30 +1.5 mil

0.76 + .04 mm

40 +2 mil

1.02 + .05 mm

Tensile Properties³

     Strength at

     Break

     Elongation

     Modulus at

    100%

D-882⁴

Min

48 lbs/in

8.4  kN/m

360%

21 lbs/in

3.7  kN/m

73  lbs/in

12.8  kN/m

380%

32 lbs/in

5.6 kN/m

97 lbs/in

17.0  kN/m

430%

40 lbs/in

7.0  kN/m

Tear Strength

D-1004⁴

Min

6 lbs

27 N

8 lbs

35 N

10 lbs

44 N

Dimensional Stability

D-1204⁴

Max Chg

4%

3%

3%

Low Temperature

Impact

D-1790⁴

Pass

-15^o F

-26^o C

-20^o F

-29^o C

-20^o F

-29^o C

Index Properties⁵

ASTM

PVC 20

PVC 30

PVC 40

Specific Gravity

D-792

Typical

1.2 g/cc

1.2 g/cc

1.2 g/cc

Water Extraction

Percent Loss (max)

D-1239⁴

Max Loss

0.15%

0.15%

0.20%

Average Plasticizer Molecular Weight

D-2124^4,5

400

400

400

Volatile Loss

Percent Loss (max)

D-1203⁴

Max Loss

0.9%

0.7%

0.5%

Soil Burial

     Break Strength

     Elongation

     Modulus at 100%

G160⁴

Max Chg

5%

20%

20%

5%

20%

20%

5%

20%

20%

Hydrostatic Resistance

D-751⁴

Min

68 psi

470 kPa

100 psi

690 kPa

120 psi

830 kPa

 Seam Strengths

ASTM

PVC 20

PVC 30

PVC 40

Shear Strength³

D-882⁴

Min

38.4 lbs/in

6.7 kN/m

58.4 lbs/in

10 kN/m

77.6 lbs/in

14 kN/m

Peel Strength³

D-882⁴

Min

12.5 lbs/in

2.2 kN/m

15 lbs/in

2.6 kN/m

15 lbs/in

2.6 kN/m