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Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Compounds for UL 2043 Compliance

Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Compounds for UL 2043 Compliance. Greg Fedor Business Manager – FR Products. RTP Resin Systems. Products to Serve Global Needs. RoHS /REACH compliant Drop in replacements to offset non- RoHS products Halogen-free

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Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Compounds for UL 2043 Compliance

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  1. Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Compoundsfor UL 2043 Compliance Greg Fedor Business Manager – FR Products

  2. RTP Resin Systems

  3. Products to Serve Global Needs • RoHS/REACH compliant • Drop in replacements to offset non-RoHS products • Halogen-free • Standard product line offers options to replace brominated incumbents • Polyolefins, polyamides, polyesters, polycarbonate and alloys • Green FR compounds • Bio-based • Post-consumer/industrial content • Green FR technologies

  4. UL Certification • RTP Company has 500+ UL yellowcards • Continuous expansion of UL listed products • UL certified laboratory under Client Test Data Program (CTDP) • Short-term properties to UL94 • Long-term thermal aging (RTI) • RTP Company offers custom UL certifications to achieve full commercialization • Quick turnaround • Compress your time to market!

  5. Specialty FR Compounder • Experience in multiple markets and industries • E&E, industrial, energy, consumer, transportation, building • Proven History of Compliance • Standard off-the-shelf products available to meet various FR specifications UL, FAR, ASTM, FM, NFPA, DIN, IEC RTP Company offers customized solutions to help meet your end-product FR specification

  6. INCREASEDesign Freedom? • Metal-to-plastic conversion • Stringent FR standard • Demanding environment • Specialty color • Multifunctional products RTP Company has the solution for you!

  7. Multi-Functional Products FR solution to meet compliance… PLUS • Reinforced options • Increase modulus/strength • Thinning of wall sections or carry additional loads • Additional functionalized stabilization/alloying • Demanding environmental conditions • Increase resistance to UV, heat, chemical resistance • Increase durability and safety • Impact modification, added lubricity, ESD protection • Added aesthetics • Color, scent, TPE ergonomics

  8. Specialty ThermoplasticCompounds forUL 2043 Compliance

  9. Low Heat/Low Smoke FR • UL 2043 standard relates to products placed in the plenum area, used as an alternate to Steiner Tunnel Test (ASTM E-84) • Plenum space applications • Wireless network access points • Ceiling mounted speakers • Air diffusing vents • Mounting and support brackets • Lighting fixture components • Proven options for ready-made compliance

  10. FR Breaks Through the Ceiling Market:Industrial Application:Speaker unit Problem:Plenum location, UL 2043, UL94 5VA, rigidity Solution:Polypropylene with glass fiber reinforcement, halogen-free flame retardance Benefit:Provided structural requirements needed for function and stringent UL flame resistance

  11. Low Heat/Low Smoke FR • RTP Company options for passing UL 2043 • While these grades have proven to be robust options, other products are available based on end product needs • Results can be dependent upon nominal wall thickness along with molded part geometry and size

  12. Questions? Greg Fedor Business Manager – FR Products gfedor@ company.com +1 (507) 474-5366

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