AquaGraft® EPMC-2
- Chemical Family
- Ethylene-Propylene Copolymers (EPR)
AquaGraft® EPMC-2 is Polyethylene moisture curable system that allows customers to crosslink polymer systems without investing in expensive curing processes.The EPR based systems provide improved flexibility while maintaining high performance properties
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AquaGraft
- Density
- 890.0 - 890.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- Ethylene Propylene Copolymer
- Processing Methods
- Extrusion
- Type
- Low Voltage EPR Insulation
- Markets
- Electrical & Electronics
- Industrial
- Storage
A high level of care in storage to minimize exposure to moisture is recommended to ensure that there is no degradation of the EPMC-2. Once opened, EPMC-2 should be consumed immediately to avoid any premature gelling due to environmental moisture.
- Handling
To ensure health and safety, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are available and should be consulted prior to use.
- PACKAGING
- 1500 pounds (680.4 Kg) per box
- 200 pounds (90.7 Kg) per fiber drum
- Foil Liners
- Use within 6 months of manufacturing date
- Cure
- Moisture Cure
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Certification
Certified Test Results including physical test data are included with each shipment.
- Packaging Type
- Boxes
- Drums
- Specifications
When extruded and cured consistent with standard safe wire and cable industry practices, cable insulated with the correct ratios AquaGraft® EPMC-2 and FMB Masterbatch/CMB-432 will comply with the requirements as specified in the following standards: Power Cable up to 5Kv UL 44 for: RHW, RHW-2 RHH SIS USE, USE-2 Horizontal Flame Vertical Flame VW-1 Flammability Test
- Labeling Claims
- Halogen-free
- Natural
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Elongation | 400 | % |
| Specific Gravity | 0.89 | g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength | 1650 | psi |
Table 2 of 3
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Elongation (7 Days in 121°C Air Oven) | 100 | % |
| Retained Elongation (7 Days in 136°C Air Oven) | 100 | % |
| Retained Elongation (7 Days in 158°C Air Oven) | 90 | % |
| Retained Tensile (7 Days in 121°C Air Oven) | 105 | % |
| Retained Tensile (7 Days in 136°C Air Oven) | 105 | % |
| Retained Tensile (7 Days in 158°C Air Oven) | 110 | % |
Table 3 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| I.R. Constant (at 15.6ºC) | 50000 | MΩ-1000ft |
