Tomorrows Trends in Fire Retardant Regulations, Testing, and Applicati

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Tomorrows Trends in Fire Retardant Regulations, Testing, and Applications

ABSTRACT

This book contains papers, presented at the fire retardant chemicals association conference held in Florida in 1996, on various topics, including trends towards polymeric flame retardants, intumescent flame retardants, and fire calorimetry testing in product research and development.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |5 pages

bro Tmaibnlaet ed 2 gives several FR-ABS formulation using a mixture of chlorinated and ( TFhoermhu ig la hte io stf la o m xy egreen ta ridnadnetxs . is Thoebtoax in ygen index n #3). This is also the only efdorwmhue la ntetshefrreom is th ais1t : a1b le miisxtpulroet te odf in C ion that is UL-94 V-0 at both 3.2lFiagnudreB4r . 1.6 mm. mm and mix Ttaub re le oxygen iC3lasn ho dws the ndex is B re raicnhth re e sults of using d ed aftoarbmouultat6i % on . anI ti tiafp fe preeanrtsafm ro omunatsp of mony oxide (Figu lroetaonf tim 3). this ondyattar , i o th x a id teawmia th x im au1m :1

chapter |1 pages

Dec ThhleoruasneeoPf Br/Cl using 12% De lcuhs lo an ra dnsteh yn P e erg lburso ism tam nd in a o te f7.6dlaem6% pboexrye rom tiaisrndautsHeedd IP . STi epo hseshh xy. iog wn in Table 4. Th hiesstmoax te yrg ia eln is inde Aximsioxb tu ta rieneodfV-0 at 3.2 mm. A plot of the oxygen indexes from this table is plotted in Fi g al usroeU6. L-94

chapter |1 pages

and T B ab F le 5 shows 6%. Th R e -1 mobsyt several FR-HIPS f ec atliovgeen le v (5 el .8 o5f % ano ti fmeoarcmh) ulw at h io e n re stuhse ing a1:1 mixture of Dechlorane Plus at 3.2 mm. The lowest afterglow is al osnoyaotx th id ee4s % ee m s material decreases the afterglow in the UL-94 test an level. e T he wh d gives aUaL dd -9 it

chapter |2 pages

b Resul an ro ti mmionnayttes of FR-H odxeipdoe. xyA fl IaPmSeurseitnag rd dding the si aBn FR-3 instead of BFR-1 is shown in Table 6. Using this flame retardant in combination l w ic tognivmeastearU ia Lla -9 ls 4oV ha -0 stahtebsoa th m3e .2 ef faencdtu1. s 6 in mgm th iwsib th ro omnilnya3 te % ith CFR. d

chapter |1 pages

alo T ng a , blBeD7DP gi Oveaslosnogm , e FR-polypropylene using t #1, using only CFR, at a3n0d % awchoim ch biinsa1 ti 9 o . n 5 % ofhtahleogBernhaendchC lo lrfilna ated flame retardant (CFR) mm. Use of DBDPO at a 23.5% loading level which giisveas ls aoU 19 L m -e 94reV ta -r 0daanttbso . th F3o . r2maunld at i1o . n6tohtahterbu fo m rm s, u ( l NC) .5 halogen, gives a material also gives a U at L io -n . sIanre this case, Cl is 94 V-0aa ls to3 . g2ivaenndu1s .6 inmgod re if feefrfe ic nitenrt than Br as a flame retardant. Several (Formulation #4). mm. A3:1raattiiooooffBBrr : C an ldwC as l . on A ly 1 a :1 V r -a ltiaoto3. f2Bmr/ m C . l

chapter |2 pages

FR ( CFFoR rm ( -9 ta .1 lc ulat io C fi nll ) l ed anfdo rm 4% ulati #1). Whe nDuB on D s sing PaO re shown in Table DB g D av PeOaalU on L g -9 a4ttV8 -. 0Iant th 3 i .2 s case, a he same tota mlhma lo agnldoaad in V g -l l evel of 14% get a material that en level (1 a2t .4 1 % .6 ) m yo m u 12.4 to 13.3%, you bounm ly a (N ch C ie ), v e ( FaoV rm -l u , laati3o .2 n m #2 m ). us E in v g en DiB nc DrP ea O s . ing the halogen level from

chapter |15 pages

EASY TO PROCESS, UV STABLE , FLAME RETARDANT POLYPROPYLENE FOR FIBER AND MOLDING APPLICATIONS Elisabeth Papazoglou and Shaun Seibel Process Additives Division FMC Corporation

chapter |2 pages

FIGURE 3: Viscosity versus shear rate for 5% PB-370 in polypropylene (MI—12) FIGURE 4: Viscosity versus shear rate for R'7PB-370 in polypropylene (MI=12)

chapter |99 pages

HGURJE8 : RecommendedScrewDesignforimprovedmixingofPP / P B -3 7 0

chapter |4 pages

REVIEW OF FLAME RETARDANT ENGINEERING THERMOPLASTICS

chapter |1 pages

POLYESTERS

chapter |2 pages

PBT PET

chapter |28 pages

MODIFIED PPO