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CHARMAX™ NH-4000

1 of 27 products in this brand

Chemical Family: Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds

Functions: Flame Retardant

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP)

End Uses: Building Wire Jacketing, Cable Jacketing, Cables, Industrial Tanks, Pipes, Wire Jacketing, Wires

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications
  • Charmax™ NH-4000 is particularly suitable in polyethylene, polypropylene, EVA as well as other polymer systems.

Properties

Flame Rating
Physical Form
Appearance
White powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
1% Weight Loss (10°C/min, air)min. 230°C
pH Value (10% suspension in Water at 25°C)5 - 6
5% Weight Loss (10°C/min, air)min. 270°C
Median Particle Sizemax. 10microns
Nitrogen content15 - 19%
Phosphorous Content23 - 27%
Flame Retardant Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ColorWhite TanUL-94 Rating (1.6 mm)
NH -400027
Polypropylene(Homopolymer, MFI=12 grams/10 minutes at 230°C)72.7
Stabilizers (Antioxidants and lubricant)0.3UL-94 Rating (1.6 mm)
Standard IFR [APP/pentaerythritol/melamine (3:1:1)]27

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Safety & Health

Health and Safety
  • The use of proper protective equipment is recommended. Excess exposure to the product should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store the product in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. For additional handling and toxicological information, consult the Polymer Additives Group Safety Data Sheet.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
  • Standard packaging is in 25 kg poly bags. Packages are on skids with stretch wrap. Special packaging is available upon request.