ITW Formex® flame retardant materials provide superior electrical insulation in industrial and consumer electronic equipment. The material is available in rolls, sheets and panels and can be easily fabricated into a wide range of shapes. No other fl ame retardant, electrical insulating material can match the fl exibility and performance of FormexTM for cost-effective fabricated parts. FormexTM has successfully replaced a variety of electrical papers, thermoplastic materials, and injected molded parts.
• Score and Fold to Fabricate Economical 3-Dimensional Parts
• Fold Repeatedly Without Cracking or Splitting
• High Dielectric Breakdown Strength
• UL 94 V-0 Flame Class; RoHS Compliant
• Non-hygroscopic; Superior Chemical Resistance
Formex™ GK
Extruded Sheets – 0.005 to 0.062 in. thick (0.127 to 1.57mm).
Superior dielectric strength.
Continuous use temperature to 115°C.
Formex™
Extruded Sheets – up to 0.125 in. thick (3.18mm).
Continuous use temperature to 110°C.
Statex™
Extruded Sheets – 0.010 to 0.031 in. thick (0.25 to 0.79mm).
Static dissipative ESD protection.
Continuous use temperature to 110°C.
PEP
Profile Extruded Panels – 0.160 and 0.240 in. thick (4 and 6mm).
Rigid, lightweight panels.
Continuous use temperature to 115°C.
Markets
ITW Formex® is a cost-effective UL 94 V-0 fl ame retardant electrical insulator in:
• Computers and computer peripherals
• Conventional and uninterruptible power supplies
• Electrical and power distribution systems
• Telecommunications equipment
• Medical equipment
• Automotive components
• Consumer products
• Lighting
• TVs and appliances
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technical documentation meeting the needs of R&D departments is available
on demand.