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Preniphor™ EPFR-400A

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Preniphor™ EPFR-400A contains N and P, is a kind of halogen free environmentally friendly flame retardant. It has been developed especially for the thermoplastic polyurethane and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). This flame retardant functions in the condensed phase and the gas phase. The FR TPU can be used in power cables, communication cables, geographic exploration cables and auto cables, etc. TPU with Preniphor™ EPFR-400A can pass the tests of UL 94 V-0 (0.75mm), UL 1581 VW-1 and other flame retardant grades.

Functions: Flame Retardant

Chemical Family: Phosphorus-Nitrogen Compounds

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE), Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Flame Rating: UL 94 V0

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Characteristics

TPE with Preniphor™ EPFR-400A can pass the tests of UL 1581 VW-1. Moreover, it is free from the restrictions of RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC approved by the EU and the Council. The products with Preniphor™ EPFR-400A are characterized by smooth appearance, strong precipitation resistance, excellent water and migration resistance, good electrical properties, no toxicity and low smoke generation. Preniphor™ EPFR-400A is more suitable for the injection products and wires with normal surface requirements. No anti-dripping agent. About 2‰ of anti-dripping agent (such as TF 1645 from 3M corporation) can be added in accordance with the actual demand of the customers.

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Recommended Dosage

Polymer

Polyester-based Thermoplastic Polyurethane

Thermoplastic elastomer TPE

EPFR-400A Dosage % 16 20

6%-8%400A+10-20%MCA

Flame Retarding performance UL 94 UL 94 V-0 (1.5mm) or UL 1581 VW-1 UL 94 V-0 (0.75mm) or UL 1581 VW-1 UL 1581 VW-1

Properties

Flame Rating
Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
DensityApprox. 1.25g/cm3
Bulk DensityApprox. 400g/L
Nitrogen Contentmax. 13%(w/w)
Phosphorous Contentmin. 30%(w/w)
Decomposition Temp.min. 260
Average Particle SizeApprox. 6μm
Water Contentmax. 0.3%(w/w)

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Extrusion Process (Twin Screw Extruder)

Preniphor™ EPFR-400A - Extrusion Process (Twin Screw Extruder)Notes
The raw material needs pre-drying. Make the content of moisture as low as possible. Moderate the processing condition so as to avoid the degradation of thermoplastic polyurethane.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

25kg/package.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Transported as the common chemicals. Keep in dry, cool place and avoid direct sunlight.