Kraiburg launches new flame retardant compounds
Kraiburg TPE has launched its new FR/AD1 series of flame retardant compounds at K 2016.
The new series of TPEs, which will sit within its ‘Thermolast K’ portfolio, were developed specially for applications in the construction industry, where they are used to ensure flexible cable installation in flush-mounting boxes.
The material is flame retardant in accordance with UL94 and is included in flammability class V0. In addition, it features excellent adhesion with ABS and PC in 2-component injection moulding. The flame retardant compounds are highly elastic and are free of latex, PVC and halogen.
Other product highlights from Kraiburg TPE at K 2016 include materials for drinking water applications as well as under-the-hood automotive applications.