Wire and Cable
The OnFlex™ HFFR TPE platform comprises several groups of compounds. This wide range of technologies, together with PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers full customization capabilities and global supply and services network, enables manufacturers to select global solutions for global customers and regional solutions for regional customers.
The new OnFlex™ portfolio meets performance and regulatory requirements and provides exceptional visual and tactile aesthetics. All grades are made without the use of halogenated flame retardants and do not contain phthalates.
OnFlex™ HFFR TPEs can typically be processed on the same extrusion and injection molding equipment used for flexible PVC.
Advantages
Specialized thermoplastic elastomers offer unique solutions for wire and cable applications.
- Processing advantages
- High throughput
- Lower scrap percentage
- Up to 10% lower processing temperatures
- Less moisture sensitive
- Low Odor
- No migration between insulation and jacket
- Potential lower assembly costs
Applications Include
| Insulation | Jacketing |
| Connectors | DC Power Cords |
| AC Power Cords | Accessory Cables |
OnFlex™ HFFR Platform
| Jacketing | Insulation | Connectors | Regulatory | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Solutions |
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| OnFlex™ HFFR 300 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | UL 62, VW-1, UL 94 HB & V-0 |
| OnFlex™ HFFR 400 | ✓ | ✓ | UL 62, VW-1, UL 94 V-0 |
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| OnFlex™ HFFR 500 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | UL 62, VW-1, UL 94 HB & V-0 |
Tested Applications
| Server Cables | Power Cords | Accessory Cords | Connectors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Solutions |
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| OnFlex™ HFFR 300 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| OnFlex™ HFFR 400 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| OnFlex™ HFFR 500 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
