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Specifications

PolyMaster Foam is the smartest alternative to the traditional urea-formaldehyde foams which are known for their odors and shrinkage. PolyMaster Foam is made from aminoplast, tri-polymer, kiln-dried resin. It is important to note that at the time of its installation, PolyMaster Foam has 20% less moisture than all other competitors. This means less shrinkage, higher R-Value of the product, and less chance of "wet wall."


Thermal R-Values
Standard 105 lb.density 12" CMU wall – R-20.1 based on ASTM C-236
Standard 105 lb.density 8" CMU wall – R-11.01 based on ASTM C-236

Acoustical Values
45-50 dB loss – ASTM E413-73

Flame Classification
Class I

Water Resistance
Perms per inch: 6.631
Surface Absorrption: <1% by volume

Environmentally Green
Biodegradable
No CFC’s
No ozone depleting off-gassing
No container disposal


Easy spec downloads!

See several options below.

Document Key

First Source formatted product listing
SPEC-DATA™ 10-part technical data sheet
MANU-SPEC™ 3-part guide specification
Manufacturers' Catalogs
PolyMaster has made it easy for you to download R-501 product information for your review or for inclusion in your specifications. You will see below, several options:
PolyMaster R-501™
Architects First Source catalog entry
PolyMaster R-501™
Architectural Submittal Sheets
Spec Data sheets (2 page product summary)
PolyMaster R-501™
MANU-SPEC™ 3 part specifications
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ManuSpec 3-part specification
To Download Into Your Word Processor:

For printing use the following PDF file
MANU-SPEC
For use in a word processor (in Word format) MANU-SPEC file
For use in a word processor: MASTERSPEC® text files

SPECTEXT® text files

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To Download Select Hyperlink Below:

MASTERSPEC Word 2
MASTERSPEC MSWord 97
MASTERSPEC WP 5.1
MASTERSPEC WP 6,7,8

This MANU-SPEC has been developed in a cooperative effort with ARCOM, publishers of MASTERSPEC®, a product of The American Institute of Architects (AIA). MASTERSPEC® is a registered trademark of the AIA. This MANU-SPEC complies with MASTERSPEC® formatting and editorial criteria. Neither ARCOM nor the AIA endorse specific manufacturers and products.


The MASTERSPEC® master specification system is the industry standard and a product of The American Institute of Architects (AIA). ARCOM operates all aspects of the MASTERSPEC® system for the AIA. From the simplest to the most complex projects, from early design to construction documents, MASTERSPEC® provides powerful specification tools.

MASTERSPEC® undergoes quarterly peer reviews by committees of practicing design and specification professionals. Quarterly updates incorporate changes in reference standards, construction technology, contract documents, manufacturers and products. MASTERSPEC® is the only master specification endorsed by the AIA, ACEC, ASID, ASLA, CASE, NLA, and NSPE. ARCOM is a CSI marketing affiliate.


More information is available from ARCOM.
Email: arcom@arcomnet.com
Web: www.arcomnet.com

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SPECTEXT

SPECTEXT®99 is the recently updated master guide specification system reviewed by more than 100 trade associations and used by several thousand architectural and engineering firms. SPECTEXT®99 is owned and maintained by The Construction Sciences Research Foundation Inc. and distributed exclusively through the CSRF Support Center. The Construction Sciences Research Foundation Inc. (CSRF) is a not-for-profit construction industry Foundation chartered with the goal of improving communications in the construction industry.More information on CSRF and this master guide specification system is available from the SPECTEXT99 website www.spectext.com.
This MANU-SPEC has been developed in a cooperative effort with CSRF, publishers of the SPECTEXT program. This MANU-SPEC complies with CSRF editorial criteria for the SPECTEXT Program. CSRF does not endorse the use of specific manufacturers and products
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