SACO AEI THERMODAN® HF TP343NT Low Smoke Zero Halogen Jacket Compound

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SACO AEI THERMODAN® HF TP343NT Low Smoke Zero Halogen Jacket Compound
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic
Material Notes:	Description: THERMODAN® HF TP343NT is a Patent Pending High Performance, Low Smoke Halogen-Free, Thermoplastic Wire and Cable Compound. This compound has superior fire performance, low smoke production and contains no halogens. When used as a jacket for Fiber Optic Cables, TP343NT can assist the cable maker in meeting the stringent new European CPR Regulations at the B2ca Classification (Cable Design Dependant \| Actual Results May Vary). THERMODAN® HF TP343NT is natural in color, UV resistant, and is certified Halogen Free by UL to UL2885 High Performance Characteristics \| Technology Advantages High Performance Characteristics: Flame Spread \| Total Heat Release \| Fire Growth Rate \| Low Smoke \| Flaming Droplets \| Low Acidity (European Standard EN 50575) Capable of VW-1 performance applied at 30 mils on 14 AWG copper conductor Wide Processing Window \| Low Die Drool High Performance Markets: Recommended for Fiber Optic Cable Jackets 2-24 Fiber Carriers Fiber optic cable LSZH jacket capable to meet European CPR B2ca classification (Cable Design Dependant \| Actual Results May Vary) High Performance Markets: Hospitals \| Airports \| Commercial Premises & Residential Facilities Information provided by SACO AEI Polymers.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.64 g/cc	1.64 g/cc	ASTM D792
pH	5.78	5.78	combustion Gas; IEC 60754-2
Melt Flow	18 g/10 min @Load 21.6 kg, Temperature 190 °C	18 g/10 min @Load 47.6 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238
Storage Temperature	<= 29.4 °C	<= 85.0 °F

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	96 @Time 1.00 sec	96 @Time 0.000278 hour	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	10.3 MPa	1500 psi	UL 2556
	>= 7.757 MPa @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 14400 sec	>= 1125 psi @Temperature 158 °F, Time 4.00 hour	Oil; UL 2556
	>= 8.791 MPa @Temperature 113 °C, Time 605000 sec	>= 1275 psi @Temperature 235 °F, Time 168 hour	after thermal ageing; UL 2556
	>= 8.791 MPa @Temperature 121 °C, Time 605000 sec	>= 1275 psi @Temperature 250 °F, Time 168 hour	after thermal ageing; UL 2556
	>= 8.27 MPa @Time 2.59e+6 sec	>= 1200 psi @Time 720 hour	Weather-o-meter; UL 2556
Elongation at Break	200 %	200 %	UL 2556
	>= 140 % @Temperature 113 °C, Time 605000 sec	>= 140 % @Temperature 235 °F, Time 168 hour	after thermal ageing; UL 2556
	>= 140 % @Temperature 121 °C, Time 605000 sec	>= 140 % @Temperature 250 °F, Time 168 hour	after thermal ageing; UL 2556
	>= 180 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 14400 sec	>= 180 % @Temperature 158 °F, Time 4.00 hour	Oil; UL 2556
	>= 160 % @Time 2.59e+6 sec	>= 160 % @Time 720 hour	Weather-o-meter; UL 2556
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	131 MPa	19000 psi	ASTM D790

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Dielectric Constant	3.88 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	3.88 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D2520
	3.94 @Frequency 3.50e+8 Hz	3.94 @Frequency 3.50e+8 Hz	ASTM D2520
	3.94 @Frequency 5.00e+8 Hz	3.94 @Frequency 5.00e+8 Hz	ASTM D2520
	3.94 @Frequency 6.00e+8 Hz	3.94 @Frequency 6.00e+8 Hz	ASTM D2520
	3.94 @Frequency 1e+9 Hz	3.94 @Frequency 1e+9 Hz	ASTM D2520
	3.98 @Frequency 1000 Hz	3.98 @Frequency 1000 Hz	ASTM D2520
Dissipation Factor	0.0055 @Frequency 1e+9 Hz	0.0055 @Frequency 1e+9 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.0060 @Frequency 6.00e+8 Hz	0.0060 @Frequency 6.00e+8 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.0065 @Frequency 5.00e+8 Hz	0.0065 @Frequency 5.00e+8 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.0069 @Frequency 3.50e+8 Hz	0.0069 @Frequency 3.50e+8 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.0117 @Frequency 1000 Hz	0.0117 @Frequency 1000 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.0207 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	0.0207 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	-39.0 °C	-38.2 °F	3 min in methanol; ASTM D638
Smoke Density	188	188	Flaming, corrected; ASTM E662
	221	221	Non-flaming, corrected; ASTM E662
	3.0 @Time 240 sec	3.0 @Time 0.0667 hour	Non-flaming; ASTM E662
	5.0 @Time 240 sec	5.0 @Time 0.0667 hour	Flaming; ASTM E662
Oxygen Index	38 %	38 %	ASTM D2863

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	135 - 171 °C	275 - 340 °F	barrel zones
Die Temperature	179 °C	354 °F
Head Temperature	177 °C	351 °F

Descriptive Properties
Conductivity	0.243 µS/mm		of Gasses, IEC 60754-2

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