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Tests & Standards

 

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 Benefits and Technical Details
Ecoglo products meet or exceed the performance criteria specified in the following tests or standards:

 

 1. High Visibility in Dark or Light Conditions

Brightness:

ASTM E2073-02, Standard Test Method for Photopic Luminance of Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Markings.
DIN 67510 Par 1, Phosphorescent Pigments and Products: Measurement and identification by the manufacturer.
ISO 17398:2004 Clause 7.11, Safety Colours and Safety Signs - Classification, Performance and Durability of Safety Signs.
UL1994 Luminous Egress Path Marking Systems
UL 924 Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment
ASTM E2072 Standard Specification for Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Safety Markings

 

 2. High Durability Indoors and Outdoors

UV Stability: ASTM G155-04 Cycle 1 2000hrs, Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
Salt Spray Resistance: ASTM B117-97 500hrs, Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
Freeze-Thaw Resistance: ASTM C1026-87 (1996), Standard Test Method for Measuring the Resistance of Ceramic Tile to Freeze-Thaw Cycling.

 

 3. Reduces Slips.

Slip Resistance: UL410, Standard for Slip Resistance for Floor Surface Materials.
AS/NZS 4586-1999, Slip Resistance Classification of New Pedestrian Surface Materials.
AS/NZS 4586-2004, Slip Resistance Classification of New Pedestrian Surface Materials - Appendix D (oil-wet ramp test)

 

 4. Hard Wearing.

Abrasion Resistance:

ASTM D1242-95a, Standard Test Methods for Resistance of Plastic Materials to Abrasion.
ASTM B 244-97, Test Methods for Measurement of Anodic Coatings on Aluminium and other Nonconductive Coatings on Nonmagnetic Basis Metals with Eddy-Current Instruments.
ASTM B137-95 (2000), Test Method for Measurement of Coating Mass per Unit Area of Anodically Coated Aluminium.
ASTM F510-93 (2004), Standard Test Method for Resistance to Abrasion of Resilient Floor Coverings Using an Abrader with a Grit Feed Method.
JIS H8682-1:1999, Test Methods for Abrasion Resistance of Anodic Oxide Coatings on Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Wheel Wear Test.

 

 5. Easy Cleaning

Washability:

ASTM D4828-94 (2003), Standard Test Methods for Practical Washability of Organic Coatings.
ASTM B136-84 (1998), Standard Test Method for Measurement ofStain Resistance of Anodic Coatings an Aluminium.

 

 6. No Radioactivity or Toxicity

Radioactivity: ASTM D3648-2004, Standard Practices for the Measurement of Radioactivity
Toxicity: Bombardier SMP 800-C (2000), Toxic Gas Generation Test.

 

 7. Does Not Burn

Flammability:

ASTM E162-02, Standard Test Method for Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source.
ASTM D635-03, Standard Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Plastics in a Horizontal Position.
FAA AC 23.2 Paragraph 4.b, Horizontal Burn Test.





















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