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Technical Information HI-MACS®

The Technical Datasheet proves it: HI-MACS® truly has a ″Solid Surface″.

HI-MACS ® is extremely hard-wearing – as provided by all of the relevant material tests, in which HI-MACS® achieves top marks in terms of its impact resistance, heat conductivity, impermeability, food compatibility and hygiene.

 

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Technical data sheet

Specification Unit Result Test methods
Solids Granite
Flexural-E-modulus MPa 8900 7730 DIN EN ISO 178
Flexural strength
MPa 70.1 64.3 ASTM D638
Breaking elogation
% 1 1.1 DIN EN ISO 178
Tensile strength
MPa 69.5 56.3 DIN EN ISO 527
Density g/cm³
kg/m³
1.75
1750
1.65
1650
ISO 1183
ISO 1183
Ball indentation hardness
n/mm² 257 239 DIN EN ISO 2039-1
Mohs hardness
2 bis 3 2 bis 3 EN 101
Pencil hardness
>9H >9H ISO 15184
Water absorption
weight
strength/thickness

<0,1%
<0,1%

<0,1%
<0,1%
DIN EN 438 Part 12

Impact resistance
impactor
drop ball test (fall height)

N
mm

≥25
≤1500

≥25
≤1500

E DIN EN 438, 02/02 Part 2/20
E DIN EN 438, 02/02 Part 2/21
Slip resistance
>0,32 - 0,9 GMG 100 (replaces R9)
Slip resistance
angle of acceptance of more than
10° to 19° = R10-6
DIN 51130
Climate change resistance
°C ≤0,05 ≤0,05 AMK
Dry heat (pan base)
°C ≤100 (7C DIN 68 861, Part 7, 04-'85
Damp heat (pan base)
°C ≤100 (8A DIN 68 861, Part 8, 04-'85
Temprature change resistance
°C no change
UNI 9429
Resistance to cigarette burns
6C 6B DIN 68 861, Part 6, 11-'82
Scratch resistance
4D 4B DIN 68 861, Part 4, 11-'81
Electrostatics
Conductivity

>1x10¹² Ω
insulating non-conductive DIN IEC 1340-4-1, 04-'92
EN 61340-5-1
Thermal conductivity
W/mK 0.636 0.55 DIN EN 12664
Thermal resistance
m²K/W 0.038 0.045 DIN EN 12664
Thermal
expansion co-efficient
mm/mK
m/m/°C
0.048
30.0 x 10
0.055 DIN EN 14581
DIN EN 14581
Water vapour permeability
Diffusion resistance factor
μ 18607 16150
Dimensional change in relative humidity
length
thickness
mass

%
%
%

-0.03
0.06
0.05

-0.02
0.03
0.05
DIN EN 318, Ausg. 5, 1998


Resistance to boiling water
increase in weight
increase in thickness

%
%

<0,1
<0,1

<0,1
<0,1
E DIN EN 438, 02/02 Part 2/12

Light fastness (Xenon) scale 0-10 better than 6
better than 6
DIN 53 387, 04-'89
Food tolerance
suitable for all colours
LMBG § 31
Hygiene suitable suitable LGA Hygiene Certificate

Fire protection classification Flame-retardant properties
HI-MACS® MPA/NRW
(BAM) 12 mm
(BAM) 9 mm + back-up
(Bodycote/Warrington) 12 mm

B1
non-dripping material
B1 for all colours*
B1 for all colours*
B-s1, d0
for all HI-MACS® colours*
complies with BS 475 class 0

DIN 4102-1
DIN 5510

DIN 4102-1
BS EN ISO 11925-2:2002
BS EN 13823:2002

*(not currently applicable to Eden, Galaxy, Lucent, Marmo, Volcanics)