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Posted on 26/10/2023 in Electric & Electronic Fire Safety 2023
PIN FR polypropylene (PP) for fire safety

Sirmax (US) offers PP compounds to UL 94 V-0 (0.8 mm) for EV, consumer & industry applications where fire safety is essential. The non-halogenated flame retardant grades are low-toxicity and include copolymers, talc-filled, glass fibre reinforced or based on mechanically recycled post-industrial or post-consumer polymers. PIN FR PP copolymer compounds can reach UL 94 V-0 (0.8 mm) / 5VA (1.5 mm) or self-extinguishing. Applications include structural elements for electric vehicle batteries, or parts for fire-sensitive parts consumer appliances or industrial items, including for household cooking appliances or washing machines, power tools, parts susceptible to come into contact with electric motors or electronics (which are potential sources of heat or fire ignition).

“Sirmax accelerates the production of its self-extinguishing compound, a fully dedicated line in the U.S. Extremely high technology, low toxicity and customized colors.” 25 July 2023 https://www.sirmax.com/en/news/sirmax-accelerates-the-production-of-flame-retardant-compounds

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