SMC Water tanks
Our SMC materials are used to mould sectional water tanks, that supply millions of litres of safe and clean drinking water to all around the world. Depending on the specific application, we will recommend you the best tailor-made formulation to meet your requirements.
VERKID® SMC
Low Shrink | Chemical Resistance | Food Contact |
Hydrophobe | Low Profile | Reactive |
Resistance | UV Stable |
PROPERTY | STANDARD | VALUE | UNITY |
Glass Fiber Content | IT.CA-12 | 30 — 40 | % |
Shrinkage | ISO 2577 | 0.00 — 0.15 | % |
Flexural Strength | EN ISO 14125 | 200 — 250 | MPa |
Flexural E-Modulus | EN ISO 14125 | 10000 — 14000 | MPa |
Impact Strength (Charpy) | EN ISO 179 | 90 — 120 | kJ/m2 |
Density | EN ISO 1183-1 | 1.7 — 1.9 | g/cm3 |
Water Absorption | EN ISO 62 | < 0.3 | % |
Heat Distortion Temperature | ISO 75-2-A | >280 | ºC |
Potability (WRAS Approval) | BS 6920-2 | ✔ | – |
The values will depend on the specific formulation