Genflam® XLPO‐RMT radiation cure thermosetting flame retardant low smoke zero halogen compound was designed as a thermoset jacketing compound that gives excellent physical properties while processing easily for use in Transit cable jacketing applications.
KEY FEATURES
- High flame retardancy
- Good processibility
- Uses no heavy metals or halogenated ingredients
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Density: 1.51 g/cm3
Tensile: 1700 psi (typical)
Elongation: 175% (typical)
Tear: 38 lbf/in (typical)
Durometer: 92 Shore A
Low Temp. Brittle Point: ‐31ºC
Deformation, 2000g: <10%@121ºC
COMBUSTION PROPERTIES
Limited Oxygen Index (LOI): 39%
Acid Gas: 0.2%
HEAT AGING
| 7d@136ºC | |||||
| Tensile Retention |
106% |
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| Elongation Retention | 93% | ||||
| Hot Creep @ 200ºC | <10% | ||||
| Hot Set @ 200ºC | <5% |
FLUID RESISTANCE
| Diesel – 24h@100ºC | |||
| Tensile Retention | 53.4% | ||
| Elongation Retention | 105% |
WEATHERING
|
720 Hours under QUV Testing |
|
| Tensile Retention |
96% |
| Elongation Retention |
92% |
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‐RMT Zero Halogen compound is designed to process easily.
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