What is pvc strip curtain?
Often referred to as strip doors, strip curtains or flap doors, PVC strip curtains and sliding screens, are the most efficient solution in controlling many workshop hazards and creating a more safe and organized workplace. PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) is flexible and non reactive to chemicals, which is mixed with additives like impact modifiers, stabilizers, plasticizers to make them into sheets or strips that can be used to protect from noise, dust, smoke, fumes, welding sparks etc.
What are the physical properties of pvc strip curtains?
- Physical Properties
- Property Result ASTM
- Hardness (15 sec. delay) 79 A Scale D2240
- Tensile Strength: 2400 PSI D412
- Ultimate Elongation: 350% D412
- Graves Tear: 440 D1004
- 100% Modulus: 1400 PSI D412
- Stiffness: (-20ºF) 44,000 PSI -
- Brittleness Temp: -33º F D746
- Operating Temp: 0º F to 150º F -
- Specific Gravity: 1.21 D792
- Density: 75 lbs. cu.ft. C-177
- Thermal Conductivity (K): .73 C-177
- Thermal Resistance (R): 1.37 C-177
- UV Resistance: YES
How to choose the right pvc strip curtains?
PVC Strips that have nolakesorbubblesand are extruded with rounded edges for a smooth appearance and enhanced performance. We offer a wide variety of styles, colors, gauges and widths in the selection of PVC Stripping. Available in PVC Bulk Rolls, PVC Sheets and PVC Blanks.
Lakes -An insoluble pigment made from a soluble organic dye and an insoluble mordant.
Mordant -A mordant is a substance used to set dyes or coloring agents.
How do identify low quality pvc strip curtains?
Irregular form of circles in pvc strip rolls, banana shaping while hanging the strips, Uneven edge finish in the strips, bubbles between the strip surface and rigidity are the features to identify low quality pvc strip curtains.
What are the physical properties of PVC stripping?
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Formulation |
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Property |
ASTM Test Method |
DIN Test Method |
Unit |
Standard |
Low-Temp |
Hardness Shore A (15 sec.) |
D-2240 |
53505 |
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84 |
78 |
Tensile Strength @ break |
D-638 |
53455 |
PSI |
2610 |
2333 |
Elongation @ break |
D-638 |
53455 |
% |
302 |
317 |
Tear Resistance |
D-1004 |
53515 |
ib/in |
324 |
272 |
Cold Temperature Resistance |
D-746 |
53372 |
F |
-36 |
-76 |
Light Transmittance |
Hunter |
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% |
2.82 |
3.94 |
Weather Resistance @ 500 hrs. |
QUV |
53384 |
Delta E |
4.31 |
36.75 |
Flammability |
D-2863 |
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19 |
19 |
19 |
What is the maintenence cost of pvc strip curtains?
Maintenance is minimal with our PVC Strip Doors and Curtains. An occasional application of our exclusive Vinyl Strip Cleaner is usually all that is required. Dilute as required for cleaning tasks, but generally three (3) parts water to one (1) part cleaner is sufficient. Apply by hand (protective gloves recommended) with a soft cloth or use in conventional steam cleaning equipment.
What is the Composition / Ingredients of PVC Strip Curtains?
Polyvinyl Chloride
Hazards Identification
- Ingestion: Not a probable route of exposure.
- Skin: Molten material will cause thermal burns.
- Eye: Mechanical irritation only.
- Inhalation: inhaled and retained in the lungs.
Fire Fighting Measures
- Flash ignition temperature: 260°C / 500°F
- Unusual fire, explosion hazards: PVC will not continue to burn after ignition without an external fire source.
- Hazardous combustion products: Burning liberates HCL gas.
- Special fire fighting instructions: Fire fighters and others exposed to products of combustion should wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Fire fighting equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use.
- Extinguishing media: Water spray, CO2 or Foam extinguishing agent.
Where is PVC Strip curtains used?
Our PVC Strip Curtains have are wide range of application areas, providing safety, organized work areas and cleaner environment.
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What is the use of PVC strip curtains in food processing industry?
Food processing industries has to maintain clean and hygienic environment in order to meet the food standards like FDA, ISI etc. They must prevent unhygienic conditions caused by dirt, pollutants, insects and any means of food contamination, at the same maintaining easy access to their storage facilities. PVC strip curtains is the only viable solution for such scenario, it provides easy access and prevents harmful agents from entering the food storage areas.