Products in Electrical & Electronics: Polyethylenes

PEXIDAN® X/T is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a flame retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-005FR. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (80:20), the two components result in a material that is curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. In order to prevent pre-scorching the grafted compound and the catalyst masterbatch must be stored separately and mixed only when used. PEXIDAN® X/T is halogenated but is RoHS compliant.

PEXIDAN® V/T-2 is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane-grafted base compound A-3001 and a catalyst masterbatch CAT-045FR. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (50/50), the two components result in a material that is curable by exposure to hot water. PEXIDAN® V/T-2 is halogenated but is RoHS-compliant.

PEXIDAN® SX409NT pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. The SX409NT:CM401 system has been developed specifically for cables operating up to 36kV. The graft compound contains a non-staining stabilizer and an effective tree retarder, giving outstanding long term retention of dielectric strength. This compound is typically used in conjunction with crosslinkable semi-conducting material for conductor and insulation shields. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only.

EXTINITY® 0101-107 is a halogenated, flame retardant compound specifically designed for use in plenum tube applications. This compound has good thermal and ultraviolet stability and can be converted easily on standard processing equipment.

PEXIDAN® X/T-UV is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a flame-retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-005FR-UV1. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions the two-component system results in a material that is curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. PEXIDAN® X/T-UV is halogenated but is RoHS-compliant. UL44 type insulation may be marked SUNRES or SR in all colors for sizes of 6 AWG and larger. UL4703 photovoltaic insulation may be marked SUNRES in all sizes and colors

PEXIDAN® SX523 pre-grafted black base is mixed with crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM493 or CM497 in the ratio 95:5. This system is carbon loaded, with high UV stabilization, and has been developed especially for usage on overhead power cables insulation according NFC 33-209, “Câble Torsadé”. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only.

PEXIDAN® SX546 pre-grafted base is mixed with crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM493CD, for small cross sections, or CM497CD, in the ratio 95:5, for a 125ºC working temperature system. This system has ambient cure.

THERMODAN® CP 0110-108 NT is a natural, UV resistant, Lead-free, RoHS compliant, Thermoplastic CPE compound. It is designed for use in a wide variety of jacketing applications including wire and cable and tube bundles. This compound has superior fire performance; including slow flame propagation, and self-extinguishing characteristics. THERMODAN® CP 0110-108 NT should be extruded with a screw configuration designed to optimize process conditions and throughput. This extrusion compound meets, or exceeds, several industry jacketing specifications, including UL 1277 tray cable. THERMODAN® CP 0110-108 NT has been designed to be optionally cross-linked by e-beam irradiation in order to further toughen the material and provide for a thermoset CPE compound. Additional information regarding recommended e-beam dosing is available upon request.

THERMODAN® CP 0110-110 BK is a black, UV resistant, lead free, RoHS compliant, thermoplastic CPE compound. It is designed for use in a wide variety of jacketing applications including wire and cable and tube bundles. This compound has superior fire performance including slow flame propagation and self-extinguishing characteristics. THERMODAN® CP 0110-110 BK should be extruded with a screw configuration designed to optimize process conditions and throughput. This extrusion compound meets or exceeds several industry jacketing specifications including UL 1277 tray cable.

PEXIDAN® SX409 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. The SX409:CM401 compound has been developed specifically for cables operating up to 36kV. This compound is typically used in conjunction with crosslinkable semi-conducting material for conductor and insulation shields. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only.

PEXIDAN® SX522A pre-grafted base is mixed with crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. This system has ambient cure.

PEXIDAN® HF SX524 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM424 or CM424/1, in the ratio 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX524 has been developed specially for particularly optical fiber ADSS (all dielectric self-supporting) communication cables to be installed on overhead power distribution networks. The material is black in color and suitable for outdoor use with excellent tracking and UV resistance.

LINXIDAN® LX4436 is a maleated polyolefin Coupling Agent designed for alloying dissimilar materials to improve physical properties. Suggested loading levels are between 1 and 4 wt% depending on the specific materials being compounded, particular physical property of interest and level of improvement desired in the identified property.

ECP 121/1015 is a permanently electrically conductive thermoplastic based on EVA and LDPE, specially formulated to give very high conductivity with a high degree of flexibility. The compound is suitable for injection molding, profile extrusion and sheet extrusion applications, which require good flexibility and high impact properties. The compound meets the specifications laid down for handling static sensitive devices in BS IEC 61340-5-1:2007 and ATEX regulations. Low level emi shielding is also attained.

Pure high density polyethylene homopolymer polymer in finely sized rounded powder form. Avg. = 38 micron, D100 = 70 micron.

PEXIDAN® HF SX623 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM540U/1 in the ratio 95:5 or CM540U in the ratio 97:3. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX623 has been designed to meet the requirements of IEC 60092-360 SHF2, BS 7655-2.6 SW4 and EN 50264 sheathing applications.

PEXIDAN® U/T is a low density XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a catalyst masterbatch CAT-008. When mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (95/5), the two components result in a material curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. In order to prevent pre-scorching the grafted compound and the catalyst masterbatch must be stored separately and mixed only when used. PEXIDAN® U/T is RoHS-compliant. PEXIDAN® U/T is also suitable for medium voltage XLPE jacket applications not requiring flame retardancy.

PEXIDAN® HF SX612S pre-grafted base is mixed with catalyst masterbatch CM602 or CM601, in an addition rate between 5% and 10%, depending on extrusion conditions. This system has ambient cure. PEXIDAN® HF SX612S has been designed to meet the requirements of IEC 60092-351 HF90, EN 50363-5, EI5 type, EN 50525-1 and EN 50525-3-41.

PEXIDAN® HF SX622 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM540U/1 in the ratio 95:5 or CM540U in the ratio 97:3. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX622 has been designed to meet the requirements of IEC 60092-360 SHF2 sheathing.

PEXIDAN® HF SX559 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM540U in a ratio of 97:3 to 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX559 has been designed to meet the requirements of IEC 60092-351 HF90, EN 50363-5, EI5 type, EN 50525-1, EN 50525-3-41 or other insulation or sheathing applications where high fire retardancy is required. Good CPR performance.

ECP 128 is low dust, anti-static, conductive rotational molding compound based on carbon black and low-density polyethylene. It is designed to comply with the electrical conductivity requirements for materials as described in Defense Standard 59-98 (1979) and BS IEC 61340-5.1:2007. specifications that refer to the protection of electronic components from electrostatic damage.

PEXIDAN® H/T is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pregrafted base compound A-3001 and a flame-retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-012FR. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (67/33) this mixture results in a material curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. PEXIDAN® H/T is listed with CSA for AWM and CL1251, CL1252 & CL1503, and for UL AWM styles 3173 and 3321. See below for a more complete list of suitable AWM styles. PEXIDAN® H/T is halogenated but is RoHS-compliant.

PEXIDAN® V/T is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silanegrafted base compound A-3001 and a flame-retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-010FR. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (50/50), the two components result in a material that is curable by exposure to hot water. PEXIDAN® V/T is halogenated but is RoHS-compliant.

PEXIDAN® HF X/T is a unique low smoke halogen free flame retardant 90°C wet-rated XL-insulation system curable by moisture. It consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound SX651 and a catalyst masterbatch CM540U. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (95:5), the two components result in a material that is crosslinkable by exposure to 90°C hot water. PEXIDAN® HF X/T is REACH and RoHS-compliant and is UL 2885 certified to bear the Halogen Free “HF” designation. PEXIDAN® HF X/T is UL-bulletinized and wire made with this insulation system may be marked as Oil Resistant “PR I” and “PR II”, Gas & Oil Resistant “GR I” and “GR II”, “-40C” and “SUNRES” in all colors. This compound will meet a 105°C dry rating.

PEXIDAN® HF SX545 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM540U in the ratio 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX545 has been designed to meet the requirements of IEC 60092-351 HF90, EN 50363-5, EI5 type, EN 50525-1 and EN 50525-3-41.

PEXIDAN® HF SX650 pre-grafted base is mixed with catalyst masterbatch CM603 or CM601, in an addition rate between 3% and 5%, depending on extrusion conditions. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX650 system has been developed to meet specification requirements TUV 2Pfg1169:2007, EN 50618:2014 and IEC 62930.

PEXIDAN® R/T-UV2 is a low density XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a catalyst masterbatch CAT-288UV. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (95:5), the two-component blend results in a material that is curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. Insulation made with PEXIDAN® R/T-UV2 is rated to -40ºC and may be marked Sunlight Resistant (“-SR”) in all colors and in all sizes per CSA C22.2 No. 38. PEXIDAN® R/T-UV2 is suitable for CSA Type RPV90 and RPVU90 photovoltaic wire per C22.2 No. 271. PEXIDAN® R/T-UV2 is non-flame-retardant, halogen-free and RoHS-compliant

PEXIDAN® R/T is a low density XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a catalyst masterbatch CAT-009. Mixed in the proper proportions (95/5) the two components result in a material that is curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. PEXIDAN® R/T is listed with the Canadian Standards Association for use in RW-90 and RWU-90 XLPE applications and rated to -40ºC. PEXIDAN® R/T is non-flame-retardant, halogen-free and RoHS-compliant.

PEXIDAN® SX408 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. If high thermal aging is required, than CM493 should be used instead. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only.

EXTINITY® 0101-108 is a halogenated, flame retardant compound specifically designed for use in plenum tube applications. This compound has good thermal stability and can be converted easily on standard processing equipment.

PEXIDAN® X/T-UV2 is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a flame-retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-047FR-UV2. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions, the two-component system results in a material curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. PEXIDAN® X/T-UV2 is halogenated but is RoHS-compliant. Insulation may be marked SUNRES or SR in all colors and in all sizes per UL44 and UL4703. This product is also CSA-listed to CSA C22.2 #38 for RW90, RWU90, RPV90 RPVU90 and CIC, and ‘SR’ and -40C rated.

Sylvin™ 6435-90 Black is a CPE alloy formulated for tray cable jacketing applications.

PLASMER® 1065BM/NM is a general purpose grade capable of various types of extrusion and injection molding. It is mainly used in automobiles, industrial and household electrical/electronic parts, and in the construction industry. PLASMER ® 1065BM/NM is a fully crosslinked product and can be reused without scrap during processing.

Metiplen 001 LDPE Colored has applications such as film extrusion (production of film for general purpose and display packaging), film extrusion (heavy-duty bag, film for construction and industrial applications), wire and cable coating (Teflon, power, high signal and frequency cables), blow-up coating (detergent bottle, container for large volume and corrosive chemicals) and pipe extrusion (various pipes).

Alfaten® MDPE 130 is a low Density Polyethylene regenerated.

Kube PIR 22300 is used for fresnel lenses and windows of PIR motion detectors, thermal imaging cameras and non-contact thermometers.