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DuraSurf 4001 Spectrum sintered running surface for colored snowboard bases with over 130 Pantone colors with complete Pantone color matching capabilities including fluorescents and metallics.

DuraSurf™ 4001 Spectrum
Sintered Running Surface

As the leader and driving force behind the colored base phenomenon, DuraSurf Spectrum is currently available in over 130 Pantone colors, with complete Pantone color matching capability available including fluorescents and metallics.

PROPERTY UNITS   TEST METHOD   TYPICAL VALUES 
DENSITY g/cc ASTM D-1505 >0.93
AVE. MOL. MASS g/mol ISO 8.1 million
g/mol ASTM D-4020 5.4 million
MELT INDEX g/ 10 min. ASTM D-1238 0
TENSILE MODULUS MPa ISO 527 680
PSI ASTM D-638 98600
COEF. OF THERM. EXP. unit length/°F ASTM D-696 1.1 x 10-4
SHRINKAGE %, linear/trans. Internal 8.05 / -.2
WAX ABSORPTION mg./ cu.c Internal TBD
ABRASION RESISTANCE Index Sand Slurry 0.586 / 0.591
IZOD IMPACT RES. J / m ASTM D-256 no failure
THERMAL RESPONSE linear/trans. Internal <1% / <2%
% CRYSTALLINITY % DSC anal. 53
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