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SymaLITE™

TekModo has worked relentlessly to develop a sidewall solution that does not leave you all wet, but leaves you feeling lighter.  So, we partnered up with Quadrant Plastic Composites  utilizing their SymaLITE™ product. 

SymaLITE™ is a lightweight reinforced thermoplastic composite is ideal for replacement of Luan, Plywood and Uni-core for Exterior or Interior sidewall applications.

SymaLITE
Quadrant Plastic Composites


SymaITE™ Benefits:

• 33% lighter weight than Lauan

• Moisture and mold resistant

• Will not swell when exposed to water

• Meets ASTM E-84 flame and smoke test “Bodycote tested”

• Extremely Easy to Bond

• Formaldehyde-Free “GreenGuard Tested”

• Recyclable

• Available in multiple thicknesses and sizes

• Saws, Cut and Routes like plywood with less dust

• Meets FMVSS 302 flamability

• Absorbs noise and insulates

• MSDS Sheets Available


SymaLITE™ Features and Benefits vs. Luan:


• Formaldehyde test results below quantifiable levels (<0.001 ppm)

• Moisture and Chemical resistance: Will not rot or swell

• Weight savings: >35% (less than wood)

• Product: Engineered composite material (Quality, Consistency, Reduced Scrap)

• Sheet Sizes: standard or customized (cost savings, seamless, etc.)

• Available film technology reduces required glue weights

•Product consistency: (Lot to lot, environment, etc.)

• Impact resistance: Significantly better (greater durability)

• VOC levels 3x below Greenguard certification levels

• Recyclable

• Manufactured to TS 16949 specifications


SymaLITE™ Benefits vs. Competitive Composites:


• "Z" direction tensile strength greater than 10:1 Vs. other solutions


• Higher surface quality and consistency


• Wide range of available sizes: 4’x7’, 4’x8’, 4’x9’, and custom


• Width available to 8’ft – Length to 20’ ft


• Available film technology reduces required glue weights


• Reduced thickness variation
 
 
Strategic Partners:
 

 

TekModo, LLC
2700 Jeanwood Drive
Elkhart, IN 46514

P: 574.970.5877
F: 574.830.1001

E: info@tekmodo.net

 
Quadrant Plastic Composites