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How Flame Retardants Work on Plastics
How Flame Retardants Work on Plastics Plastics have become an integral part of our everyday lives, with their use ranging from packaging materials to household appliances. However, one major drawback of plastics is their flammability. To mitigate the risks associated with accidental fires, flame ...Read more -
Effect of Particle size of ammonium polyphosphate
Particle size has a certain impact on the flame retardant effect of ammonium polyphosphate (APP). Generally speaking, APP particles with smaller particle sizes have better flame retardant properties. This is because small particles can provide a larger specific surface area, increase the contact ...Read more -
We are always on the road to energy conservation and emission reduction
As China strives to achieve its carbon neutrality goal, businesses play a vital role by adopting sustainable practices to reduce their carbon footprint. Shifang Taifeng New Flame Retardant Co., Ltd has long been committed to energy conservation and emission reduction in the production process. Th...Read more -
CHINACOAT 2023 will be held in Shanghai
ChinaCoat is one of the largest and most influential international coatings exhibitions in Asia. Dedicated to the coatings industry, the show provides industry professionals with a platform to showcase the latest products, technologies and innovations. In 2023, ChinaCoat will be held in Shanghai,...Read more -
What is the test standard of UL94 Flame Retardant Rating for Plastics?
In the world of plastics, ensuring fire safety is of paramount importance. To assess the flame retardant properties of various plastic materials, the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) developed the UL94 standard. This widely recognized classification system helps determine the flammability characte...Read more -
Fire Testing Standards for Textile Coatings
The use of textile coatings has become increasingly common in various industries due to their added functionalities. However, it is crucial to ensure that these coatings possess adequate fire resistance properties to enhance safety. To assess the fire performance of textile coatings, several tes...Read more -
The Promising Future of Halogen-Free Flame Retardants
Flame retardants play a vital role in improving fire safety across various industries and applications. However, environmental and health concerns associated with traditional halogenated flame retardants have led to growing demand for halogen-free alternatives. This article explores the prospects...Read more -
The release of the draft national standard “Exterior Wall Internal Insulation Composite Panel System”
The release of the draft national standard ”Exterior Wall Internal Insulation Composite Panel System” means that China is actively promoting the sustainable development and energy efficiency improvement of the construction industry. This standard aims to standardize the design, constr...Read more -
New SVHC List published by ECHA
As of October 16, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has updated the list of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). This list serves as a reference for identifying hazardous substances within the European Union (EU) that pose potential risks to human health and the environment. ECHA has ...Read more -
Halogen-free flame retardants usher in a wider market
On September 1, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public review on six potential substances of very high concern (SVHC). The end date of the review is October 16, 2023. Among them, dibutyl phthalate (DBP) ) has been included in the official list of SVHC in October 2008, and th...Read more -
How does Ammonium Polyphosphate (APP) work in the fire?
Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) is one of the most widely used flame retardants due to its excellent flame retardant properties. It is extensively used in various applications, such as wood, plastics, textiles, and coatings. The flame retardant properties of APP are primarily attributed to its abili...Read more -
Fire Safety Guidelines for High-Rise Buildings Introduce
Fire Safety Guidelines for High-Rise Buildings introduce As the number of high-rise buildings continues to increase, ensuring fire safety has become an important aspect of building management. The incident that occurred at a telecommunications Building in Furong District, Changsha City on Septemb...Read more
