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DAX Foam - 72" x 36"

SKU# DAX25-050-7236
automotive airplane marine railway

DAX Fire Hardened Transportation Foam is is a highly flame resistant polyurethane foam for transportation applications. It meets all flammability requirements for the Aerospace and Automotive industries. DAX is one of the few foams on the market capable of passing the stringent FAR 25.853(c) oil burn for seat cushion (fireblock) test on its own, without the use of a fire blocking layer.

$107.57
Grade
Density (pcf) Firmness (ILD)
DAX 25 2.6 20-26
DAX 45 2.6 40-48
DAX 55 3.2 50-60
DAX 90 5.0 80-100


Flammability Standards

Each order includes an FAA burn certificate for 25.853(a). Furthermore, DAX foam passes the following flammability standards. Other standards not listed below are also applicable. Contact us for details.

  • California Technical Bulletin 117
  • 14 CFR (FAR) 25.853(a), Part I of Appendix F (Vertical Burn)
  • 14 CFR (FAR) 25.853(c), Part II of Appendix F (Oil Burn for Seat Cushions)
  • 14 CFR (FAR) 25.853(d), Parts IV and V of Appendix F (Heat Release & Smoke Density)
  • Boeing BSS 7239 & Airbus AITM 3.0005 (Combustion Toxicity)
  • FMVSS-302 (Automotive Flammability)
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This product greatly exceeds automotive flammability standards. More cost-effective (but more flammable) alternatives may be available.

    Airplane-Compliant.png • This product is acceptable for use in all types aircraft and rotorcraft.
    • Can pass the 14 CFR 25.853(c) Oil Burn for Seat Cushion without a fire blocking layer when paired with a suitable dress cover. (Note: A dress cover passing 25.853(a) does not necessarily mean it will perform well during the Oil Burn test).
    • Use of a Fire Blocking Fabric can greatly increase cushion performance during testing.
    Boat-Unknown-Compliant.png Unknown at this time whether this material is acceptable for use in Marine applications.
    Train-Unknown-Compliant.png Unknown at this time whether this material is acceptable for use in Railway applications.