| Wire |
16 gauge galvanized |
This is heavier than any other hedge produced. |
| Film |
5-6 pvc micross |
This is according to industry standards. |
| UL Recognition (Film) |
ASTM DI E 52 PSI |
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| Heat Distortion Temp. |
ASTM D882 6800 PSI |
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| Flammability |
UL 94 VTM-1 |
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| Resistance to... |
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| Grease, Fats, & Oils |
ASTM D722 Excellent |
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| Acids |
ASTM D534 Excellent |
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| Alkalies |
ASTM D534 Excellent |
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| Hazardous Ingredients |
None |
Film is self extinguishing if involved in fire sustained by other fuel should ignite. It will give off black smoke, but only in area where fire is generated by outside source. |
| Toxicity Test |
Non Toxic |
Not listed by OSHA, WPT or IARC as carcinogen. |
| Waste Disposal |
Landfill |
In compliance with local regulations recommended if incinerator must comply with Federal, State and Local regulations. |
| Transportation Regulatory Req. |
Not Required by D.O.T. |
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| SARA Health Hazards |
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| Acute |
No |
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| Chronic |
No |
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| Flammability |
No |
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| Pressure |
No |
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| Reactivity |
No |
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| Technical Data |
Pentalan Rigid Vinyl T F 401 Film and Sheet |
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| We have additional hedge wrapped around the wire, hide exposed wire, which we feel detracts from the beauty of our product. |
| We use HEAVY wire. the others use 18-20 gauge we use 16 gauge wire. |
| Typical Physical Properties |
| Property |
Test Method |
Unit |
Value |
| Specific Gravity |
D-1505 |
------- |
1.37 |
| Yield |
D-1505 |
In 2/lb |
3380 |
| Thickness Tolerance |
Hand Micrometer |
% |
+ 6% |
| Slit Width tolerance |
Metric Rule |
mm |
1mm |
| Tinsile Strength Yield |
d-882 |
1/b/IN2 |
7000 |
| Elongated (break) |
D-882 |
% |
140 |
| Tinsile Impact Strength |
D182 MOD |
FT LB/in |
250+40 |
| Cold Break Temperature |
D1790 |
Degree F |
-40 |
| Heat deflection |
D-648 |
Degree F |
162+4 |
| Sealibilty |
All STD Methods |
------- |
Excellent |
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