SmokeShield® ZB8
SmokeShield® ZB8 is a versatile additive catering to the flame retardant needs of plastics and elastomers. With its dual functionality as both a flame retardant and a smoke suppressant, this product is especially suitable for applications like cables and wires made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Notably, SmokeShield® ZB8 also serves as a char forming agent, adding an additional layer of fire protection.
Product families
Applications
- Jacketing & Insulation
Product Families
- Flame Retardants
- Performance Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- SmokeShield
- End Uses
- Cables, Wires
- Functions
- Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Markets
- Electrical & Electronics
- PACKAGING
- Standard package is a 25 kg bag.
- Appearance
- Fine white powder
- Technology
- Plastics
- Health and Safety
The use of proper protective equipment is recommended.; Excess exposure to the product should be avoided.; Please wash thoroughly after handling.; Store the product in a cool, dry, wellventilated area, away from incompatible materials.
- Chemical Structure
- Zinc Borate
- Material Features
- Excellent Char Formation
- Certifications and Compliance
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA); SARA 313
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Cables
- Wires
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Flame Retardant
- Smoke Suppressant
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc Oxide Content | 36.4 - 38.4 | % |
| Boron Trioxide Content | 47.1 - 49.1 | % |
| Moisture Content | max. 0.3 | % |
| Particle Size D50 | 8 - 10 | Microns |
