TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
 DimensionsISI RequirementsObserved Values
1Length
2440+ 6
0
2442mm
2Width
1220+ 3
0
1222mm
3Thickness19mm ± 5%18.60mm
4Squareness2mm/1000mm0.96mm
5Edge Straightness2mm/1000mm0.52mm
 Physical Properties
6Density0.650.651
7Moisture Content5-15%7.35%
8Adhesion of plies (in dry state)Some adherent fibre distributed more or less uniformlySatisfactory
9Adhesion of plies (in wet state)doSatisfactory
10Glue shear strength (in dry state)Avg. - 1350N
Ind. - 1100N
1425N
1188N
11Glue shear strength (in wet state)Avg. - 1000N
Ind. - 800N
1272N
930N
12Tensile Strength
Along the grain
Across the grain
Total
42.0 N/mm²
25.0 N/mm²
84.5 N/mm²
60.05 N/mm²
40.20 N/mm²
100.25 N/mm²
13.STATIC BENDING STRENGTH (DRY STATE)
 Along the grain M.O.E.

Across the grain M.O.E.

Along the grain M.O.R.

Across the grain M.O.R.
Avg. - 7500N/mm²
Ind. - 6700N/mm²
Avg. - 4000N/mm²
Ind. - 3600N/mm²
Avg. - 50
Ind. - 45
Avg. - 30
Ind. - 27
8510 N/mm²
7250 N/mm²
4850 N/mm²
4105 N/mm²
68 N/mm²
55 N/mm²
48 N/mm²
29 N/mm²
14STATIC BENDING STRENGTH (WET STATE)
 Along the grain M.O.E.

Across the grain M.O.E.

Along the grain M.O.R.

Across the grain M.O.R.
Avg. - 3570N/mm²
Ind. - 3400N/mm²
Avg. - 2000N/mm²
Ind. - 1800N/mm²
Avg. - 25
Ind. - 22
Avg. - 15
Ind. - 13
4520 N/mm²
3750 N/mm²
2890 N/mm²
2230 N/mm²
37 N/mm²
25 N/mm²
21 N/mm²
15 N/mm²
15Retention of preservatives (ACC)12kg./m²12.98kg/m²
16Mycological Test
a) Shoe no separation sign,
b) Glue shear strength
c) Adhesion of plies


Avg. - 1000N
Ind. 800N
Adherent fibre distributed more or less uniformly

Satisfactory
1250 N
1010 N
Excellent