General Information
KYDEX® T-LW is a light-weight alternative to heavier fire-rated plastics. It meets a wide range of fire safety standards including FAR 25.853(a) vertical burn, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 302, and UL 94 V-0. It offers a significant weight reduction compared to other PVC/PMMA alloys.
Suggested Applications
Aircraft Interiors
Mass Transit Vehicle Interior Components
Equipment Housings
Medical Products
Kiosk Housings
Features
Offers a 10% weight savings compared to KYDEX® T and polycarbonate
Specific gravity of 1.22
Meets flammability requirements listed in FAR 25.853(a)
Compliant to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, FMVSS 302
Recognized by Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc. as UL 94 V-0 rated in all thicknesses
Easy machining and fabrication using conventional methods and equipment
Available in P-1, P-3, and P-C textures and thicknesses from 1.19mm (0.047”) to 6.35mm (0.250”)