Technical

Properties Specified values as per IS:2046-1995, Type S, HGS SUNTOUCH Conforms Specified values as per IS:2046-1995, Type S, HGS SUNTOUCH Conforms
Thickness 1.00mm (±10%) 1.00mm (±10%)
Resistance to surface ware 350 (revolutions) 350 (revolutions)
Resistance to immersion in boiling water – Mass increase (%) – Thickness increase (%) – Appearance 10.0(Maximum) 11.8 (Maximum) Not worse than 4 7.5(Maximum) 8.5 (Maximum) Not worse than 4
Resistance to dry heat 180 c Not worse than 4 Not worse than 4
Dimensional stability at deviated temperature – Longitudinal (%) – Transverse (%) 0.55 (Maximum) 1.025 (Maximum) 0.44 (Maximum) 0.86 (Maximum)
Dimensional stability at 20 c – Longitudinal (%) – Transverse (%) 0.375 (Maximum) 0.60 (Maximum) 0.31 (Maximum) 0.49 (Maximum)
Resistance to impact by small diameter bal 20N (Minimum) 20N (Minimum)
Resistance to cracking Not worse than 4 Not worse than 4
Resistance to scratching 2N (Minimum) 2N (Minimum)
Resistance to staining Not worse than 5 Not worse than 5
Resistance to colour change (woolstandards) – In xenon arc light – In enclosed carbon arc light Not worse than 6 Not worse than 5 Not worse than 6 Not worse than 5
Resistance to cigarette burns Not worse than 3 Not worse than 3
Resistance to Steam Not worse than 4 Not worse than 4
Appearance Should be free from foreign particles Should be free from foreign particles