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Customer:

AMVIC Incorporated
Class:

Thermal Insulation
Location:

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

www.amvicsystem.com
Listing No.:

B1061-1
Project No.:

B1061-1
Effective Date:

May 30, 2014
Last Revised Date:

August 28, 2019
Expires:

N/A
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”.
ASTM D6817 – ’ Standard Specification for Rigid Cellular Polystyrene Geofoam:”
Product:

Amvic Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Thermal Insulation
Amvic Amdry EPS Insulated Subfloor / Thermal Insulation
Amvic Ampex Panel Thermal Floor Insulation
Amvic Geofoam
Additional information:

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

Products are marked in a permanent manner on the backside of each panel with the following:
a) Company Name: Amvic Inc.
b) CAN/ULC S701 / ASTM C578 Type as appropriate
c) CAN/ULC S102.2 Flame Spread Smoke Developed Index (FSI ≤ 210 / SDI ≥ 500)
d) ASTM E84 Flame Spread Smoke Developed Index (FSI ≤ 25 / SDI ≤ 450)
e) Traceability code including date of manufacture.
f) QAI Mark as shown below:
Label:

Labels are applied to palletized finished products to ensure visibility on the jobsite.

Models:

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

AMVIC EPS THERMAL INSULATION TYPES PER CAN/ULC S701
PROPERTY	TYPE 1	TYPE 2 EN-40¹	TYPE 3 EN=60^1,2
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/Pasm²)	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

Note 1: EN-40 and EN-60 products meet Type 3 thermal insulation requirements but are used where higher compressive resistance applications are required.

Note 2: Products noted have not been evaluated to CAN/ULC S102.2 or ASTM E84 for surface burning characteristics.

AMVIC EPS THERMAL INSULATION TYPES PER ASTM C578
PROPERTY	TYPE I	TYPE VIII	TYPE II	TYPE IX	TYPE XIV EN=60-²
Compressive Strength, Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)	10.0	13.0	15.0	25.0	40.0
Thermal Resistance, Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (Fft²h/Btu)	3.6	3.8	4.0	4.2	4.2
Flexural Strength, Minimum (psi)	25.0	30.0	35.0	50.0	60.0
Water Vapor Permeance, @ 1 inch Thickness, Maximum (Perms)	5.0	3.5	3.5	2.5	2.5
Water Absorption By Volume, Maximum (%)	4.0	3.0	3.0	2.0	2.0
Dimensional Stability Linear Change, Maximum (%)	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
Oxygen Index, Minimum (%)	24.0	24.0	24.0	24.0	24.0
Density, Minimum (lbs/ft³)	0.90	1.15	1.35	1.80	2.40

Note 2: Products noted have not been evaluated to CAN/ULC S102.2 or ASTM E84 for surface burning characteristics.

AMVIC AMDRY INSULATED SUBFLOOR TYPES PER CAN/ULC S701
Thermal Resistance Minimum at 25 mm Thickness (m²*oC/W)	0.70
Water Vapour Permeance Maximum at 25 mm Thickness (Ng/Pasm²)	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 INSULATED SUBFLOOR TYPES PER ASTM C578
PROPERTY	TYPE II
Compressive Strength, Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)	15.0
Thermal Resistance, Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (Fft2h/Btu)	4.0
Flexural Strength, Minimum (psi)	35.0
Water Vapor Permeance, @ 1 inch Thickness, Maximum (Perms)	3.5
Water Absorption By Volume, Maximum (%)	3.0
Dimensional Stability Linear Change, Maximum (%)	2.0
Oxygen Index, Minimum (%)	24.0
Density, Minimum (lbs/ft³)	1.35

AMVIC AMPEX INSULATED SUBFLOOR TYPES 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/Pasm2)	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 AMPEX INSULATED SUBFLOOR TYPES PER ASTM C578
PROPERTY	TYPE II	TYPE IX
Compressive Strength, Minimum @ 10% Deformation (psi)	15.0	25.0
Thermal Resistance, Minimum @ 1 inch Thick (Fft²h/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 (%)	3.0	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 EPS GEOFOAM TYPES PER ASTM D6817

PROPERTY

EN-12
(EPS15)

EN-16
(EPS19)

EN-22
(EPS22)

EN-30
(EPS29)

EN-50
(EPS46²)

Density Minimum kg.m³(lbs/ft³)

14.4 (0.90)

18.4 (1.15)

21.6 (1.35)

28.8 (1.80)

45.7 (2.85)

Compressive Strength
kPa (psi) at:
1% Compression:
5%Compression:
10% Compression:

25 (3.6)
55 (8.0)
70 (10.2)

40 (5.8)
90 (13.1)
110 (16.0)

50 (7.3)
115 (16.7)
135 (19.6)

75 (10.9)
170 (24.7)
200 (29.0)

128 (18.6)
300 (43.5)
345 (50.0)

Flexural Strength
Minimum kPa (psi)

172 (25.0)

207 (30.0)

276 (40.0)

345 (50.0)

517 (75.0)

Oxygen Index Minimum (%)

24.0

Note 2: Products noted have not been evaluated to CAN/ULC S102.2 or ASTM E84 for surface burning characteristics.

AMVIC EPS THERMAL INSULATION TYPES PER CAN/ULC S102.2
AMVIC INSULATION	DENSITY	MAXIMUM THICKNESS	FLAME SPREAD INDEX	SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX
Type 1, Type 2, Type 3 Amdry Ampex Geofoam EN-12, EN-16, EN-22, EN-30	Maximum 32 kg/m³	≤ 100 mm	≤ 210	≥ 500

AMVIC EPS THERMAL INSULATION TYPES PER ASTM E84³
AMVIC INSULATION	DENSITY	MAXIMUM THICKNESS	FLAME SPREAD INDEX	SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX
Type I, VIII, II, IX Amdry Ampex Geofoam EN-12, EN-16, EN-22, EN-30	Maximum 2.0 lbs/ft³	≤ 4 inches	≤ 25	≤ 450
Note 3: Ceiling 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.

Notes:

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