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AlubondU.S.

A Specifications

The approved Aluminum Composite Panels shall meet the following specifications.

STRUCTURE :

Panels shall be exterior grade, 4mm thick composed of a low density Polyethylene Core sandwiched between two sheets of
Aluminum of 0.5mm thickness. The outer top skin shall be coated with PVDF KYNAR 500(more than 70% PVDF resin)
Fluorocarbon coating from P.P.G, U.S.A. There shall be a protective coating on the back skin.

PRODUCT WARRANTY AND TESTS:

Panels shall be installed as per the fixing details and accessories recommended by the Manufacturer and shall carry a 10
years Warranty on weather durability, UV color fading, corrosion, chalking, fading, weather damage and manufacturing
defects. Panels shall be extensively tested in compliance to ASTM, BS standards and AAMA 605.2 requirements. Copies of
Test Certificates for Fire rating from recognized International Laboratories like Warrington Fire Research Center U.K and
Architectural Testing Incorporation U.S.A shall be submitted along with the material submittal.

Approved Supplier:

Alubond u.s.a from American Building Technologies Inc, U.S.A, Denver Colorado
Tel: + 720 904 - 9180
Fax: + 720 596 - 5070
Email: [email protected]

Local Supplier:

Eurocon Building Industries


Tel: 06 7441450, Fax: 067425196
Email: [email protected]

Deviation Tolerances:
Thickness: 0.2mm Width: 2.0mm Length: 3.0mm
Diagonal < 3.0mm (length 2500mm)
< 5.0mm (length 2500mm)
Side straightness: <0.5% of the length

Fixing Details and Accessories:


Typical fixing details and accessories shall be as per the Manufacturer's recommendation as per the enclosed drawings. All
shop drawings will need to be endorsed for submission by the Local Supplier before submittal.

Aluminum Composite Panel


AlubondU.S.A Specifications
Performance:

Panels shall comply with the following performance standards.

Properties Result Test


Thermal Conductance 5.79 Btu/hr.ft2.0F (32.9 W/m2.0K) ASTM C 518
Tensile Strength 5,408 psi (37.3 MPa)
Yield Strength 3,737 psi (25.8 Mpa) ASTM D 638
Elongation 6.1%

Deflection Temperature Under Load 2110 C (411.80F) ASTM D 648


Coefficient of Linear Thermal 2.02 x 10-5 mm/mm.0C
ASTM D 696
Expansion (1.12 x 10-5 in. /in.0F)
Impact Resistance 4092 psi (28.2 MPa) ASTM D 732
Toxicity Within Acceptable Limits TCLP
0
Color Change at -20 C No Visible Change ATI, York U.S.A
0
Color Change at 80 C No Visible Change ATI, York U.S.A
Delaminating at -20 0C No Delamination ATI, York U.S.A
Delaminating at 80 0C No Delamination ATI, York U.S.A

Method for Classification of the


Classified As Class 1 BS 476 Part 7 1997
surface spread of Flame of Products
Method of Test for Fire Propagation BS 476 Part 6
Fire propagation index, 1 = 2.6
for Products 1989

Surface coating:

ALUBOND COATING PROPERTIES


Item Result Testing Standard
Gloss @ 60 20-40 ASTM D523-89
Pencil hardness H-2H ASTM D3363-92
Color retention Accelerated test 4000 hours, maximum 8 units ASTM D2244-89
Gloss retention Accelerated test 4000 hours, 90% ASTM D2244-89
Chalk Accelerated test 4000 hours, maximum 8 unit ASTM D659-88
Flexibility
No cracking or breakage ASTM D4145-83
(T Shape bending)
Adhesion 1mm x 1mm cross, no peeled off ASTM D3359-87
Impact No breakage, no loss of paint ASTM D2784-82
Falling sand, sand blast Passed ASTM D968-81
Salt spray For 3000 hours (5% NACL, 350C) ASTM B117-85
0
Humidity For 3000 hours (100% RH, 35 C) ASTM D714-87
Mortar resistance No change AAMA 605.2
Acidity and alkalinity Passed ASTM D1308-79
Mek test 100 times, passed ASTM D2248-73

Color choice:
Color shall be as per the selection of the Client /Architect.

Product Warranty:
All panels supplied on the project shall be warranted for a period of 10 years by the parent company American Building
Technologies Inc, Denver U.S.A as per their standard Product Warranty. Material submittals shall carry a letter from ABTI
confirming their willingness to provide the above warranty. The warranty shall be provided direct in the name of The Client from
the Manufacturers and endorsed by the local supplier / Installer.

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