Product General and Technical Information
Date: 12/10/2014
Name: Gymnastic Rubber
General Information
Gymnastic Rubber is a good-quality foam with a medium-firm feel. Common applications include exercise mats, camping pads, and boat cushions. Excellent for use in leisure, and flotation, marine, industrial, and automotive applications.
Gymnastic Rubber is a good-quality foam with a medium-firm feel. Common applications include exercise mats, camping pads, and boat cushions. Excellent for use in leisure, and flotation, marine, industrial, and automotive applications.
| Property | Test Method | Values |
| Density (LB/Cubic Ft.) | ASTM D 1056 | 6.5 |
| Hardness, Durometer Shore 00 | ASTM D 2240 | 50 |
| Compression Deflection 25% (psi) | ASTM D 1056 | 7 |
| 50% Compression Set (Room temp)(%) | ASTM D 1056 | Less than 25% |
| Tensile Strength (psi) | ASTM D 412 (Die A) | 75 Minimum |
| Tear Strength (LB/in) | ASTM D 624 (Die C) | 12 |
| Elongation (%) | ASTM D 412 (Die A) | 100 Minimum |
| Service Temperature (°F) Low High Continuous High Intermittent |
ASTM D 746 ASTM D 746 ASTM D 746 |
-20° 150° 200° |
| Water Absorption Maximum Weight Change (%) |
ASTM D 1056 |
Less than 10% |
| Fluid Immersion (7 days at 73.4 °F) ASTM Ref. Fuel B, Weight Change (%) |
ASTM D 1056 | Less than 100% |
| Accelerated Aging (7 days at 158 °F) Flexibility (180° bend without cracking) Appearance Change Change in Compression Deflection |
ASTM D 1056 ASTM D 1056 ASTM D 1056 |
Pass None Approx. 30% |
| Flammability FMVSS-302 FAR 25.853 UL94 -5VA / V-0 -HF-1 -HBF |
1/8" & 1/4" 0.244" & higher 0.067"-0.149" 0.153 & higher |
Pass at most thicknesses Pass Listed, UL file# QMFZ2.E55798 QMFZ2.E55798 QMFZ2.E55798 |
| Fire Retardant Additives | - - - | Yes |
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