Technical Parameter Of Bamboo flooring
SMOKE DENSITY
Bamboo flooring tested according to ASTM E622 pass = 450 or
less, passes with 269, flaming mode and 329 non-flaming mode.
Bamboo was found to have considerable lower smoking properties
than the leading oak product (United States Testing Company).
Hardness
The hardness of our bamboo plank flooring was determined to
be 35.4 MPA between the joints and 49.8 MPA at the joints (Materialab).
CHEMICAL AND STAIN RESISTANCE
Bamboo flooring tested with the following chemical reagents
finish was
unaffected:
Acetic Acid (5%) Acetone Ammonium Hydroxide (10%) Toluene Detergent
Solution Ethyl Alcohol (50%) Hydrochloric Acid (10%) Turpentine
Heavy Duty (.025%) Hydrogen Peroxide (3%) Soap Solution (1%)
Sodium Hydroxide (1%)
INDENTATION RESISTANCE
Bamboo flooring according to ASTM 1037 (Janka Ball Hardness)
showed an
average hardness of 1640. (27% harder than northern red oak
and 14% harder than hard maple) |
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