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Structural Design Certification

Engineering Evaluation Certificate AS/NZS 1170.1 Ekodeck Classic

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Composition

45% Reclaimed timber
48% Recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE)
7% UV stabilisers, coupling, colourants and anti-mould agents.  

Weight

137mm 4.03kg/m (21.8Kg per 5.4m length)

Span

AS1720.1

Domestic and residential activities up to 1.8kN = Max. 450mm span (centre to centre)

Non-residential activities up to 2.7kN (but including residential stairs and landings) = Max. 400mm span (centre to centre)

Load Limitations

AS1720.1
3.0kPa uniformly distributed live load
1.8kN point live load as per AS1170.1
50Kg dead load applied over 2 boards.
(Creep factor 4 adopted)

Water Absorption

ASTM D570-98 (2010)
1 (24 hour immersion)
0.51%

Slip Resistance

1. AS4586:2013 Oil-wet inclining platform method

Result: R11

Ekodeck Classic R11 Attar Report 17283 8

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2. AS4586-2013 Wet pendulum test method

Result: P5

Ekodeck Classic P5 Attar Report 17283 7

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Ekodeck Decking boards are supplied with a certified anti-slip rating as per AS4586:2013. Over time, dependent on traffic, environment and other external factors, the surface may wear. It is the responsibility of the owner to periodically test the boards to ensure anti-slip rating requirements are being met.

Luminance Reflectance Value

AS 1428.1-2009 Appendix B (also compliant with AS/NZS 1428.4.1-2009) Luminance Reflectance Value (LRV) Testing

 

Greystone Dark Brown Red Rock
In Dry: 6.66 In Dry: 7.69 In Dry: 9.87
In Wet: 4.44 In Wet: 5.79 In Wet: 6.68

Ekodeck LRV Testing Report 2022 AS 1428.1-2009

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Durability: Accelerated Weathering

AS1580 Method 601.1
?E*ab: 1.3 (minor change in colour)

Durability: Hardness

Janka
10.5 (very hard)

Durability: Rot and Decay Resistance

In-ground accelerated field simulator test designed by the University of Melbourne.
Mass loss Ekodeck: 0.23%
Mass loss Radiata Pine: 3.42%

Durability: Termite Resistance

Accelerated field simulator test designed by the University of Melbourne using subterranean termites (Coptotermes acinaciformis).
Mass loss Ekodeck: 0%
Mass loss Radiata Pine: 60-85%

Ekodeck Classic Termite Resistance Report

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Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength

ASTM D6110-10
80 J/m
C (Complete break)

Screw Withdrawal and Lateral Resistance Characteristics

ASTM D1761
10g 316 stainless steel:
Withdrawal resistance: 106N
Lateral resistance: 1434N

Deflection Temperature Under Load

ASTM D648-07 Method B
105.0°C

Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

ASTM D6341-16
3.83 X 10-5 (cm/cm)/°C

Burning Behaviour

AS ISO 9239.1-2003

Critical flux (transverse): 5.6kW/m2

Critical flux (longitudinal): 4.7kW/m2

Smoke Production: 49%/minute

Ekodeck Classic Burning Characteristics ISO 9239.1

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Fire related characteristics

AS/NZS 1530.3-1999
Ignition time: N/A
Flame propagation time: N/A
Heat release integral: N/A
Smoke release, log d: -0.2222
Optical density, d: 0.5995 /metre
Ignitability index: 0
Spread of flame index: 0
Heat evolved index: 0
Smoke developed index: 5

Ekodeck Classic Burning Characteristics ISO 1530.3

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Toxicity (ROHS: Elementary Analysis and flame retardants)

IEC 62321-5:2013, determination of Cadmium by ICP-OES.

IEC 62321-5:2013, determination of Lead by ICP-OES.

IEC 62321-4:2013, determination of Mercury by ICP-OES.

IEC 62321:2008, determination of Hexavalent Chromium by Colorimetric Method using UV-Vis.

IEC 62321-6:2015, determination of PBBs and PBDEs by GC-MS.

Cadmium (Cd): Not detected.

Lead (Pb): 22

Mercury (Hg): Not detected.

Hexavalent Chromium (CrVI): Not detected.

Sum of PBBs: Not detected.

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Material Safety Data Sheet

Ekodeck Classic MSDS

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