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| PRODUCT DATA of PSB | 
| Material | PSB | 
| Product Datasheet | MAP-PSB DS | 
| Product Type | Matt-white, Thermal-control Paint | 
| Chemical Composition | Potassium Silicate/Zinc Orthophosphate | 
| Name of Manufacturer | Société MAP S.A. Z.I. rue Clément Ader, F-09100 Pamiers, France +33 (0)5 34 01 27 00 +33 (0)5 61 60 28 77 map@map-coatings.com www.map-coatings.com | 
| EXPERIENCE IN PRACTICE | 
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| Development Status | Special Commercial Product | 
| Cost Range | Medium | 
| Lot Reproducibility | Good | 
| Space Experience | Fair | 
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | 
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| Thickness | 0.13 to 0.15 Data Quality: Manufacturer's data | 
| Shelf Life | ! month Data Quality: Manufacturer's data | 
| OPTICAL PROPERTIES | 
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| Normal Emittance | 0.9±0.04 Remark:ECSS-Q-70-09 | 
| Hemispherical Emittance | 0.88 Remark:ECSS-Q-70-09 | 
| Solar Absorbtance | 0.2±0.02 Remark:(Aluminium substrate, coating 150 mm thick) ECSS-Q-70-09, depends on topcoat thickness. | 
| RELEVANT PROPERTIES FOR USE IN SPACE COMMUNITY | 
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| Atomic Oxygen | Δe = +0.12mm, Δαs = +0.01, Δε = 0.00 Test:2 x 10^20 atoms.cm-2 | 
| UV Radiation | Δαs = +0.03 Δε = +0.00 Test:1500 esh @ 40°C | 
| Thermal Cycling | Pass Test:200 cycles 10-6 torr (-150°C; +100°C) | 
| Outgassing Status | Outgassing is informative. New test or alternative material. | 
| Outgassing | TML = 3.04%, RML = 0.04%, CVCM = 0.00% Test:ECSS-Q-70-02 | 
| Induced Surface Potential | 25 V @+18°C Test:1nA.cm-2 ,  15 keV 50 V @+18°C Test: 5nA.cm-2 , 20 keV 900 V @-150°C Test: 1nA.cm-2 , 20 keV | 
| SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS | 
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| Special Recommendations | Room temperature curing. · This paint is usable directly on aluminium substrates without any chemical treatment. · The high value of TML is due to water. |