by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
China has passed new mandatory safety standards, including fire safety, for electric vehicles, EV batteries and electric buses. The new standards enter into force on 1st January 2021. Battery tests will address thermal runaway, water ingress, impacts and external fire...
by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
Domo Chemicals has launched performance polyamides for high stability orange-colour connectors, plugs, housings and insulators. Specific orange RAL 2003 (Europe) or RAL 2008/2011 (North America) is required to warn of high voltage components in electric vehicles. The...
by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
A new PIN FR epoxy resin prepreg meets demands of Formula One, NASCAR and other motorsports, with fire performance SFI 56.1 and UL94-V0. Toray Advanced Compounds new TC346 resin system is a high-temperature resistant, lightweight non-halogenated epoxy offering...
by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
New cable system offers PIN fire safety, with low smoke, low toxic gas emission, and protects against water ingress in weathering or flooding. Flexicon Ultra connectors use non-halogenated flame retardants to achieve fire safety meeting railway standards (NFPA 130 and...
by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
Daihachi Chemicals has launched a new phosphorus-based FR for applications including automotive, polyesters, leather and PUR foam. The product is also effective for polyolefins, in particular polypropylene. It has low hot water solubility (0.3 @90°C, pH 4.2 – 8.9),...
