GEOS White Birch

Composite Surfaces

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Commercial & Residential

GEOS White Birch

Sample size: 3 in x 2.9 in x 0.8 in

Color Name: GEOS White Birch
Manufacturer SKU: GEOS-WhiteBirch
Price Range: $$
Product Name: GEOS White Birch
Sample Note: Intended for commercial project specification only.
Sub-brand Name: GEOS
Warranty: Backed by a 15 year warranty
Manufacturer Notes: Minor variations in the surface may be felt with a bare hand. These are part of the aesthetic and are not a defect unless they are deeper than 0.0625in. Be careful not to damage surface by sudden changes in temperature. The use of a hot pad or trivet is always recommended to prevent thermal shock

Construction: Vibro-compaction
Content: Crushed recycled glass, and pigments bound together with a polymerized orthophthalic polyester resin. Selected colors also contain sea shells. Does not contain cement. Crystalline Silica free
Finish: Polished
Format: Panel / Sheet

Dimensional Stability: ASTM D 696 (Thermal Expansion of Coefficient) tested. Result of 1.9 x 10^-5 in.
Edge End: Edges should be rounded or chamfered to a minimum of 0.0625 in. Inside corners without a seam require a minimum of 0.25 in radius to reduce stress. Does not apply to two-piece seamed solutions. Outside corners should have a minimum radius of 0.125 in
Impact Resistance: Complies with ANSI Z124.6 (Knife Drop and Skillet Drop Tests)
Length: 118
Overall Thickness: 3
Size: 63 in x 118 in
Total Weight: 18 lbs/sqft for 0.75in (2cm) thickness. 12 lbs/sqft for 1.25in (3cm) thickness

Application Filter: Bath|Countertop|Kitchen|Wall
Installation: Stone working/diamond tooling must be used for cutting, shaping, and polishing. Do not install on any cabinet or base that cannot support a minimum of 18 lbs/sqft. Seams must be supported on both sides of the seam on front and back. Seaming over or through an appliance is not recommended. Recommended seam width is less than 0.0625in. Adhere to cabinets or base using dabs of flexible adhesive. Do not use mechanical fasteners directly with the surface or install over existing countertops. Refer to the Fabrication and Installation Guide for additional information

Abrasion Wear Resistance: ASTM C 170 tested. 875mg weight loss
Compression: ASTM C 170 tested. Result of 208 MPa (30,167 psi).
Flammability: ASTM E84 Class A / Class 1
Flexural Strength: ASTM D 790 (Flexural Modulus Expansion) tested. Result of 1.1 x 10^6 psi.
Hardness: ASTM 2583 (Barcol Hardness) tested. Average of 83.3.
Light Blocking: Complete
Maintenance: Wipe down using a damp soft cloth. To remove surface debris, use a soft cloth and mild cleaner. Do not use chlorine bleach, ammonia, oven cleaners, Comet?®, Soft Scrub?®, SOS?®, Lime Away?®, products with pumice, paint removers, furniture strippers, citrus based cleaners, or tarnish cleaners on or near the surface, as these contain harsh chemicals and/or abrasives that can cause damage. No sealing required
Tensile Strength: ASTM D 638 tested. Result of 19.2 MPa (2,784 psi)