GW series
Flame retardant PVC compounds for wire & cable jacket and insulation applications
Our GW series is formulated with unique properties required for a variety of cables including communications, control, signal, coaxial, and others.
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Grades for copper and fiber optic cables
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Meets flame test requirements up to UL 1666 riser
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Recognized by UL under document QMTT2
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LOI values from 25 to 50 percent
We invite you to explore our flame retardant PVC compounds under the GW series. Browse off-the-shelf materials to understand our capabilities, ask our experts to help choose a material based on your required criteria, and contact us for data sheets (TDS, SDS), technical questions and product recommendations. We're here to help.
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Grades for copper and fiber optic cables
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Temp rating from 60 to 105 degree C
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Semi-rigid and flexible options
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LOI values from 25 to 50 percent
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Wet electrical insulation, 90 degree C
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Meets flame test requirements up to UL 1666 riser
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Features such as oil resistance I and II available
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Recognized by UL under document QMTT2
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REACH, RoHS, Prop 65 compliant grades
This chart represents an overview only. Many grades are not listed here. Please contact us if you need a material or features not listed.
Material Name | Jacket | Temp Rating | Hardness | LOI% | Brittle Point |
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GW 2031 | Jacket | 60 | 76A | 22.5 | -31 |
GW 2038 A | Jacket | 80 | 45D | 32 | -24 |
GW 2052 Spec | Insulation | 75 | 56D | 32 | -26 |
GW 2083-LT | Jacket | 60 | 83A | 30 | -53 |
GW 2232 | Insulation | 80 | 50D | 32 | -18 |
GW 2278 LT2 VW1 | Jacket | 90 | 90A | 33 | -31 |
GW 2280-M | Jacket | 80 | 77A | 26 | -30 |
GW 2326-A VW1 | Jacket | 90 | 76A | 30 | -39 |
GW 2337 A | Jacket | 90 | 38D | 46 | -25 |
GW 2403-1 105 | Jacket | 105 | 86A | 27.5 | -28 |
Information contained herein is privileged and confidential to Alphagary/Mexichem/Orbia. We reserve the right to change or update as needed. Product information is to the best of our knowledge and may not be appropriate for every application or use and no representation or warranty, express or implied, is being made.​
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