Western Red Cedar
Overview
Dura Cladding Resist is made with up to 78% recycled content, is FSC Certified and offers a natural wood cladding appearance with a 15 year warranty but without any of the maintenance headaches associated with traditional wood.
With safety at the forefront of Dura’s product innovation, Dura Cladding Resist complies with Building Regulations for buildings below 18 metres in height and achieves a fire rating specification in recognition of its low smoke volume and the absence of droplet production in the event of a fire.
Applications
Features
Benefits
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Certification
FSC
Linear Thermal Expansion (Lengthways)
Unit – Test method: ISO 11359-2:1999 Method A Rate of temperature: 3 °C/min / Test Reference – 29×10-6 k-1*
Expansion (Thickness)
Unit – Test method: EN 317:1993 / Test Reference – 0.45%
Density
Unit – Test method: ASTM D792-13 Method B / Test Reference – 1.29g/cm3
UV Light Ageing Test
Unit – Test method: ASTM G154-16 & ASTM D2244-16 UV Exposure cycle: Exposure duration: 1000h / Test Reference – ΔE*ab = Grey Scale 5.72*
Tensile Strength
Unit – Test method: ASTM D638-14 / Test Reference: Tensile Strength: 12.3 Mpa Tensile Modulus: 1878.90 Mpa
Flexural Strength
Unit – Test method: reference to ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.4 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 / Test Reference – 39.80 Mpa*
Low Temperature Effect (-29 ±2°C)
Unit – Test method: ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.5.1 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 / Test Reference – 45.10 Mpa*
High Temperature Effect (52 ±2°C)
Unit – Test method: ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.5.1 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 / Test Reference – 22.70 Mpa*
Moisture Effect (85%RH)
Unit – Test method: ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.5.2 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 / Test Reference – 39.60 Mpa*
Freeze-Thaw Effect
Unit – Test method: ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.7 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 Freeze-Thaw Effect Freeze-thaw exposure cycle : 1) Submerge underwater for 24h→2) -29°C, 24h→3) 23±2°C, resistance: 24.9 Mpa* 24h→Step 1)~3)as one cycle, total three cycles / Test Reference – Flexural Strength after freeze-thaw resistance 24.9Mpa*
Flexural Stiffness
Unit – Test method: reference to ASTM D7032-17 Section 4.4 and ASTM D4761-13 Section 8 / Test Reference – 3870 Mpa*
Resistance to Indentation
Unit – Test method: EN 15534-1:2014 Section 7.5 / Test Reference – Brinell hardness: 56.17 Mpa
Charpy Impact Strength
Unit – Test method: EN ISO 179-1:2010 / Test Reference – 2.6 kJ/m2 *
Flammability Resistance
Unit – Test method: EN13501-1 (EN ISO 9239-1) and (EN ISO 11925-2) / Test Reference – Bfl-S1 – As Standard
Please Note
*While the above test data is considered to be true and correct at the date of publication, changes to the product composition after the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of the data. Please consult your Dura Composites representative for copies of the most up to date test data available. Please note that it is the responsibility of the purchaser to make their own decisions about the accuracy, recency and correctness of the information provided and the product’s suitability for their specific application.
