Nofia® HM5000
Product Description
NOFIA® HM5000 is a phosphorus-based polyphosphonate flame retardant additive for thermoplastic and thermoset resin applications. The product maintains transparency in the final material, is highly soluble in thermoset processing solvents and is easy to process in thermoplastic applications. NOFIA® HM5000 enables the production of transparent flame-retardant thermoset resins and achieves solid flame-retardant performance with a UL-94 V0 rating. It is suitable for resin systems such as PBT, PET, TPEE, TPU and UPE, and for applications including wire and cable, building and construction, films, sheets and fibers.
THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
Phosphorus-based polyphosphonate flame retardant additive
Maintains transparency in the final product
Highly soluble in thermoset processing solvents such as MEK, DMF, styrene, and MMA
Easy to process in thermoplastic applications
Enables transparent flame-retardant thermoset resins
Achieves solid flame-retardant performance with UL-94 V0 rating
THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
Wire and cable applications
Building and construction, including decorative laminates and wall panels
Films and sheets
Fibers
Thermoplastic and thermoset resin systems such as PBT, PET, TPEE, TPU, and UPE
BUT THAT'S NOT ALL:
Further information on this product and the entire product group can be found on the following overview page:
Brand
Nofia®
Product Type
Phosphorus Flame Retardants
Material number
62667814
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