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Flame Retardant TPEs. KRAIBURG TPE’s UL-listed compounds are your material solution for fire protection.



KRAIBURG TPE has extensive experience in the development of TPEs with halogen-free flame retardant properties.

A product series with a V-0 nonflammability classification at wall thicknesses of 1.5mm in accordance with UL standard 94 V-0 has been developed for multi-component applications with polypropylene. A further series with V-0 classification at 3mm has been a successful part of the product line.


FLAME RETARDANT TPE - UL94 V0 (3.0 MM) CERTIFIED

 

The FR1 series is your material solution for applications with flame retardant requirements. The compounds are UL94 V0 (3.0 mm) certified and halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21. They are available in black and natural colors. Natural color variants can be colored in many different ways.

Processing Method: Injection Molding, Extrusion
Color / RAL DESIGN: Natural, Black

  • Halogen-free (according to IEC 61249-2-21)
  • Self-extinguishing, no release of burning droplets
  • Adhesion to PP
  • In-process recycling possible
  •  optimized Demolding
  • Precoloration in all colors
  • Temperature stability up to 85 °C

Johanna Schmid | Market Manager Industry

KRAIBURG TPE offers solely halogen-free, flame retardant TPEs which fulfil highest fire protection standards such as UL94V0 and GWFI. We can offer those TPEs with all-color listings according to UL94V0. Moreover our FR2 series is certified according to DIN EN 45545-2 R22 HL2 and DIN EN 45545-2 R23 HL3.

Johanna Schmid | Market Manager Industry


FLAME RETARDANT TPE - UL94 V-0 (1.5 mm) certified

 

The FR2 series is your material solution for applications with flame retardant requirements for low wall thicknesses. The compounds are UL94 V-0 (1.5 mm) certified and halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21. They are available in black and natural colors. Natural color variants can be colored in many different ways.

Processing Method: Injection Molding, Extrusion
Color / RAL DESIGN: Natural, Black

  • Halogen-free (according to IEC 61249-2-21)
  • Fulfills flame retardant requirements of railway applications - DIN EN 45545-2 R22 HL2 and DIN EN 45545-2 R23 HL3 
  • Self-extinguishing, no release of burning droplets
  • Adhesion to PP
  • In-process recycling possible
  • Precoloration in all colors
  • No silicones added
  • Temperature stability up to 85 °C
  • Excellent Glow Wire Flammability Index - GWFI [°C / mm] 960 / 2.1

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