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Genflam XLPO-2

Genflam® XLPO‐2

Code: 2286 (Black), 2275 (White), 2580 (Red), 4304 (Grey)

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Genflam® XLPO‐2 fast Peroxide Curing Thermoset Flame Retardant Low Smoke Zero Halogen Compound was designed to provide the wire and cable field with a flame resistant jacketing compound that gives excellent physical properties while processing easily. This polyolefin product passes IEEE 1580 and UL 1309 shipboard cable requirements and has passed UL 1202 on various cable constructions.

KEY FEATURES

  • High flame retardancy
  • Good processibility
  • Uses no heavy metals or halogenated ingredients

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Density: 1.48 g/cm3
Tensile: 1700 psi (typical)
Elongation: 230% (typical)
Tear: 40 lbf/in (typical)
Durometer: 93 Shore A
Low Temp. Brittle Point: ‐40ºC
Deformation, 2000g:  0.5%@121ºC

COMBUSTION PROPERTIES

Limited Oxygen Index (LOI): 40%
Smoke Index (ASTM E662): 0.2%

HEAT AGING

7d@136ºC
Tensile Retention

134%

Elongation Retention 66%
Hot Creep @ 200ºC 6.67%
Hot Set @ 200ºC 0%

FLUID RESISTANCE

IRM 902 – 18h@121ºC Diesel – 24h@100ºC IPA – 24h@23ºC
Tensile Retention 99% 63% 90%
Elongation Retention 89% 70% 128%

WEATHERING

720 Hours under QUV Testing

Tensile Retention

105%

Elongation Retention

91%

SUGGESTED RUNNING CONDITIONS

Extruder L/D: 15:1 or 20:1
Comp. Ratio: 1.25:1
Screen Pack: 20 Mesh or none
Screw Type: Single Flight metering, without mixing section
Feed Zone: 190ºF
Center Zone: 190-200ºF
Head/Die: 220ºF
Conductor Pre-Hear: 150ºF (recommended)

PROCESSING TECHNIQUES

Gendon’s XLPO‐2 Zero Halogen compound is designed to process easily.

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