CHARMAX

Polymer Additives Group Brand

Supplier:Polymer Additives Group

Products:27

Intumescent based flame retardants and smoke suppressants.

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CHARMAX™ NH 2000

Functions:Intumescent, Flame Retardant
Chemical Family:Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds
Labeling Claims:Halogen-free
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
Features:Non-Halogenated, Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant

Charmax™ NH 2000 is a halogen free intumescent flame retardant complex based on phosphorus and nitrogen chemistries.

CHARMAX™ FS ZMT

Chemical Name:Zinc Molybdate, Talc
Chemical Family:Zinc & Zinc Compounds
Functions:Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyamides, Polyethylenes (PE), Epoxies (EP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)
End Uses:Plenum Cable Jacketing, Industrial Tanks, Wires, Cables, Pipes

Charmax™ FS ZMT is a non-toxic flame retardant / smoke suppressant composed of a micro sized Zinc Molybdate complex coated onto Talc.

CHARMAX™ LS AOM

Chemical Name:Ammonium Octamolybdate
Chemical Family:Ammonium Salts
Functions:Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
End Uses:Building Wire Insulation, Cables, Transportation Wire Insulation, Transportation Wire Jacketing, Wall Coverings, Building Wire Jacketing, Wires, Aircraft Interiors

Charmax™ LS AOM is a high purity Ammonium Octamolybdate of fine particle size.

CHARMAX™ LS ZB400

Chemical Name:Boron Zinc Hydroxide Oxide
Functions:Smoke Suppressant, Flame Retardant
Chemical Family:Zinc & Zinc Compounds
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyamides, Unsaturated Polyester (UPE), Polyethylenes (PE), Epoxies (EP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Charmax™ LS ZB400 is a high performance standard grade of Zinc Borate used as a Flame Retardant / Smoke Suppressant additive in a wide variety of polymer systems.

CHARMAX™ NH-4000

Chemical Family:Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds
Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polypropylenes (PP), Polyethylenes (PE), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
End Uses:Cables, Industrial Tanks, Cable Jacketing, Pipes, Building Wire Jacketing, Wires, Wire Jacketing

Charmax™ NH-4000 is a halogen-free intumescent flame retardant with high thermal stability and low water solubility based on synergistic phosphorus and nitrogen chemistries.

CHARMAX™ NH-5000

Chemical Family:Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds
Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polypropylenes (PP), Polyethylenes (PE), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
End Uses:Cables, Industrial Tanks, Cable Jacketing, Pipes, Building Wire Jacketing, Wires, Wire Jacketing

Charmax™ NH-5000 is a halogen-free intumescent flame retardant with high thermal stability and low water solubility based on synergistic phosphorus and nitrogen chemistries.

CHARMAX™ Sb-S

Chemical Name:Antimony Trioxide
Chemical Family:Antimony & Antimony Compounds
Functions:Fining Agent, Flame Retardant, Opacifier, Fire Retardant
Labeling Claims:Antimony-free
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Synonyms:Antimony Sesquioxide, Antimony(III) oxide

Charmax™ Sb-S is a hiqh quality standard grade of Antimony Trioxide used as a flame retardant synergist in plastics, rubber, adhesives and coatings. Charmax™ Sb-S is produced from high purity raw materials under carefully controlled conditions to ensure product quality. This product is 2011 RoHS compliant.

CHARMAX™ AR 57

Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polypropylenes (PP), Polyethylenes (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
End Uses:Plenum Cable Jacketing, Cables, Cable Jacketing, Pipes, Wires, Wire Jacketing

Charmax™ AR 57 is designed to eliminate or reduce Antimony Trioxide in flame retardant compounds, for the express purpose of reducing costs, while sustaining performance. Specific use rates will vary by application. For elimination of the price volatility and availability issues: Charmax™ AR 57 does not contain Antimony Trioxide. Charmax™ AR product line are produced from high quality raw material under carefully controlled conditioned to ensure product quality.

CHARMAX™ FR A180

Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
End Uses:Cables, Food Packaging, Pipes, Wires, Wire Jacketing, Film

Charmax™ FR A180 is a flame retardant synergist for a variety of applications. Charmax™ FR A180 is specifically designed to partially or fully replace Antimony Trioxide in PVC applications such as wire & cable, coated fabrics, wallpaper and film. In addition to its flame retardant performance, the use of this product can reduce the level of Titanium Dioxide in formulations containing this pigment.

CHARMAX™ FR Z20S

Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
End Uses:Cables, Cable Jacketing, Pipes, Wires, Wire Jacketing, Film

Charmax™ FR Z20S is a flame retardant synergist for a variety of applications. Charmax™ FR Z20S is specifically designed to partially or fully replace Antimony Trioxide in PVC applications such as wire & cable, coated fabrics, wallpaper and film.

CHARMAX™ FR Z30S

Functions:Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
End Uses:Cables, Cable Jacketing, Pipes, Wires, Wire Jacketing, Film

Charmax™ FR Z30S is a flame retardant synergist for PVC applications. Charmax™ FR Z30S is specifically designed to partially or fully replace Antimony Trioxide in PVC applications such as wire & cable, coated fabrics, wallpaper and film.

CHARMAX™ NH 1000

Chemical Name:Ammonium Polyphosphate
Functions:Flame Retardant
Chemical Family:Ammonium Compounds
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyurethanes (PU), Polyesters

Charmax™ NH 1000 is a crystal phase II modified ammonium polyphosphate with low water solubility. It is a white free flowing powder easily dispersed in paint and polymer systems.

Knowde Brand Summary

Identification

Chemical Family: Ammonium Compounds,
Ammonium Salts,
Antimony & Antimony Compounds,
Calcium & Calcium Compounds,
Magnesium & Magnesium Compounds,
Molybdenum Compounds,
Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds,
Zinc & Zinc Compounds,
Zinc Salts,
Zinc Stannates (ZS)
Chemical Name: Ammonium Octamolybdate,
Ammonium Polyphosphate,
Antimony Trioxide,
Boron Zinc Hydroxide Oxide,
Calcium metaborate,
Magnesium Hydroxide,
Talc,
Zinc Hydroxystannate,
Zinc Molybdate,
Zinc Stannate
Technologies: CASE Ingredients,
Composite Materials,
Elastomers,
Industrial Additives & Materials,
Plastics
Product Families: Additives
Functional Additives
Additives
Fire Retardants
Elastomer Additives
Flame Retardants,
Performance Additives
Polymer Additives
Flame Retardants,
Performance Additives
Processing Aids
Glass & Ceramic Additives
CASE Ingredients Functions: Flame Retardant,
Intumescent
Composite Materials Functions: Flame Retardant
Industrial Additives Functions: Fining Agent,
Fire Retardant,
Opacifier
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Flame Retardant,
Smoke Suppressant

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Antimony-free,
Food Contact Acceptable,
Halogen-free

Applications & Uses

Markets: Automotive & Transportation,
Building & Construction,
Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Industrial,
Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Building Envelope & Roofing
EIFS & Insulation
Building Materials
Pipes & Plumbing,
Siding & Trim,
Structural Components
Carpet & Upholstery
Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Equipment & Parts
Decorative Materials & Finishes
Wallcoverings & Decorative Laminates
Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Specialty Coatings
Glass Coatings
Transportation
Aerospace & Aviation,
Rail & Mass Transit
Wire & Cable
Building Wires & Power Cables,
Jacketing & Insulation
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP),
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA),
Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR),
Polyamides,
Polyesters,
Polyethylenes (PE),
Polyolefins,
Polypropylenes (PP),
Polyurethanes (PU),
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),
Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Elastomers & Rubbers
Adhesive & Sealant Type: Hot Melt Adhesive,
Plastisol Adhesive
Coating Type: Intumescent Coating
Industrial Additives End Use: Ceramic Enamel Frits,
Ceramic Glaze,
Glass
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Aircraft Interiors,
Appliance Wire Insulation,
Building Wire Insulation,
Building Wire Jacketing,
Cable Jacketing,
Cables,
Film,
Food Packaging,
General Purpose,
Industrial Tanks,
Pipes,
Plenum Cable Jacketing,
Profiles,
Riser Rated Communications Cable Insulation,
Transportation Wire Insulation,
Transportation Wire Jacketing,
Vinyl Sheets,
Wall Coverings,
Wire Jacketing,
Wires