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Properties :: Flammability
| Material |
Flammability Rating |
Comments |
| Polycarbonate |
Low
|
Self
extinguishing
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| PETP |
Low
|
Self
extinguishing
|
| PVC |
Low
|
Self
extinguishing
|
| High Perform.
Mats |
Various
|
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| PTFE (Virgin) |
Low
|
Hard
to ignite but has poisonous fumes if it does
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| Nylon 66SA |
Low
|
Burns
slowly
|
| Bakelite |
Low
|
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| Polypropylene |
High
|
Burns
very slowly
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| UHMWPE |
High
|
Burns
very slowly
|
| HMWPE |
High
|
Burns
very slowly
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| HDPE |
High
|
Burns
very slowly
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| Acetal |
High
|
Burns
slowly
|
| Polyurethane |
High
|
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| Acrylic |
High
|
Burns
like wood
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Materials have
been colour-coded based on their maximum continuous operation temperature in
°C in air.
Coding is as follows:
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260
250
130
121
110
110
95
90
90
85 80
80
60
50
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For more details
see Min/Max Operating Temperature. For a detailed specification sheets on plastic materials, or more specific information on materials and their properties please contact us
.
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