TriMax® can be fabricated and installed with the same tools used to work
with wood lumber. TriMax has no grain or knots, so it can be drilled and
cut very cleanly. TriMax has excellent weathering resistance and requires
no waterproofing, painting, staining or sililar maintenance.
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Mechanical Properties |
Test Method |
Average Value |
| Density. lbs/cu.
in. |
ASTM D6111 |
.027 - .030 |
| Modulus of Rupture |
ASTM 198-84 |
2937 psi |
| Modulus of Elasticity |
ASTM 198-84 |
420.000 psi |
| Work to Maximum
Load |
ASTM 198-84 |
2.66 in-Lb/cu
in. |
| Compression Parallel
To Grain |
ASTM 198-84 |
1741 psi |
| Compression Perpendicular
to Grain |
ASTM D143-83 |
715 psi |
| Shear Parallel
to Grain |
ASTM D143-83 |
733 psi |
| Impact Bending |
ASTM D143-83 |
7486 psi |
| Tension Parallel
to Grain |
ASTM 198-84 |
1252 psi |
| Screw Withdrawal |
ASTM D1761-77 |
384 lbs |
| Coef. Thermal
Expansion in/in/ooF |
ASTM D6341 |
.000034 |
50 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Each user of TriMax products is solely responsible for determining the
suitability, safety and effectiveness of any application or use of the
product. TriMax products come with a 50 year limited waranty. The product
is warranted not to rot, split, crack or splinter during this period.
The material will be replaced if the product does not perform as stated.
See the Trimax* Limited Warranty for specific warranty coverage.
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