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Dimensional Tolerances
Property	Unit	Requirement	Result
Length^{Footnote (1)}	mm/m	+0 to –5	-0.966
Width^{Footnote (1)}	mm/m	+0 to –5	-0.245
Squareness^{Footnote (2)}	mm/m	≤ 2	0.0
Thickness^{Footnote (2)}	%	± 6	–1.03

Physical Tolerances
Property	Unit	Requirement	Result
Transverse load at rupture	N	≥ 70	1 282
Tensile strength parallel to surface	kPa	≥ 1 000	1 946
Water absorption	%	≤ 7.0	2.2
Linear expansion @ 50% to 90% RH	%	≤ 0.5	0.18
Density	kg/m³	≥265^{Footnote (2)}	266
Water vapour permeance (Dry cup)	ng/(Pa·s·m²)	≥ 287	1 480
Thermal resistance for 38 mm (RSI)	(m²·°C/W)	0.41	0.47

Racking Load Test in accordance with ASTM E 72-13a, "Standard Test Methods of Conducting Strength Tests of Panels for Building Construction" (except testing done on wall with studs 38 mm × 140 mm at 400 mm o.c.)
Property	Units	Average Results
Ultimate load	kN	14.24^{Footnote (1)}
Shear resistance	kN/m	5.83^{Footnote (1)}
Failure load (0.8 ultimate load)	kN	11.39^{Footnote (1)}
Deformation at 3.5 kN	real mm	4.5^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 3.5 kN	residual mm	1.53^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 7.0 kN	real mm	14.81^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 7.0 kN	residual mm	5.52^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 10.5 kN	real mm	35.18^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 10.5 kN	residual mm	17.11^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at ultimate load	mm	106.91^{Footnote (2)}
Deformation at 0.8 ultimate load	mm	43.21^{Footnote (2)}

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