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Outdoor Bamboo Decking
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Item Number: VUSG-strw
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This unique outdoor decking product is made from 100% compressed bamboo fiber which means it is made from materials that are 100% rapidly renewable resources. Bamboo is a grass that is harvested for both commercial and residential usage after 3-5 years.
Board Sizes are 72" x 5 1/2" x 3/4" and are pre-finished with 5 coats of nontoxic acrylic polyurethane UV cured and the Aluminum Oxide finish making this product both water-proof and fire-proof. Product is sold by the square foot.
Properties of Bamboo Decking
27 % harder than oak
50 % less shrinkage or expansion than oak
machined to high tolerances to insure perfect fitting
no electrostatic charging (0 V/cm)
for under floor heating
warmer than wooden floors
no resins or tannic acids
resistance against mold and insects
non allergic
STRAND WOVEN OUTDOOR DECKING SPECIFICATION SHEET
Material: 100% bamboo fiber compressed.
Chemical Treatment: Natural borate solution and hydrogen peroxide to eliminate pests and mildew.
Formaldehyde Emissions:
ASTM E 1333: 0.01 ppm.
Hardness:
ASTM D 1037, Janka Ball: 3625.
Weight density: >= 1100 kg per cubic meter.
Grade: Selected A.
Color: Carbonized Mocha
Technical Data and Testing Results:
STRAND WOVEN BAMBOO DECKING MSDS
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Strand Woven Bamboo Specifications
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Registered Patent
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Yes
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Density
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1.15g/cm3 - 1.25g/cm3
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Hardness (janka rating)
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14.3kN(natural) & 15.3kN(carbonized) - twice as hard as conventional bamboo flooring 3000 psi minimum
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Impact
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114.7kg/cm3
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Measured water absorption
expansion ratio
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0.4%
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Color
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Carbonized
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Finishes
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Semi Gloss
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Manufacturing technique
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Strands cut into lengths, 4-times boiled, carbonized, then compressed into blocks
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special ingredients, cured, precision milled with tongue and groove and coated
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Coatings
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Treffert (Aluminum Oxide with Ceramic particals) 6 coat finish
For decking only; Oil-based Waterproof finish
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Dimensions
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75 3/5”x 3 ¾”x 3/8” or 75 3/5”x 3 ¾”x 9/16” - Flooring
75 3/5”x 5 ½”x ¾” - Decking
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Accessories
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Full range to match
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Supply
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LTL or Full Truck
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Quality/Production
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Full ISO certification
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Factory Capacity
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up to 1 million M2 per year Flooring
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TEST:
ASTM- E-648 critical radiant flux
Source: HPVA
Results: received 1.0 plus, highest rating for Class 1
TEST: NVLAP 23/T02 and FTM 1-1983 phenol formaldehyde emissions
Source: PSI
Results: 0.04 hcho (ug/ml), *0.02 ppm
TEST: ASTM D1037-99 sections 108-111, linear variation w/change in moisture
Source: PSI
Results: (@90% RH) parallel 0.15 perpendicular 2.16 thickness 1.39
TEST: ASTM D1037 modified, janka ball hardness
Source: PSI
Results: Average hardness: 3000 psi minimum
TEST: ASTM D4060, CS 17 wheel, taber abrasion and ASTM D3359 adhesion
Source: PSI
Results: Taber / 21K rotations adhesion / 4B rating
TEST:
ASTM D2394 Slip Resistance
Source: PSI
Results: Static Friction coefficient 0.562/ Sliding friction coefficient 0.497
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