What Is F-PP JD-6127 and Its Applications

F-PP JD-6127 is a flame-retardant polypropylene (PP) compound designed for cable insulation, sheathing, and industrial applications where high temperature resistance, mechanical strength, and fire safety are required. It combines the excellent processability of polypropylene with flame-retardant additives to meet international safety standards.

Composition and Properties

• Base Resin: Polypropylene (PP)

• Additives: Flame retardants, stabilizers, antioxidants, and processing aids

• Processing Method: Suitable for extrusion and injection molding, ensuring uniform jackets and insulation layers

F-PP JD-6127 offers good mechanical performance, chemical resistance, and thermal stability, making it suitable for power, communication, and industrial cables.

Key Features

• Flame Retardant: Meets international fire safety standards for cable materials

• High Mechanical Strength: Excellent tensile and impact resistance

• Thermal Stability: Maintains performance at elevated temperatures

• Chemical Resistance: Resistant to oils, acids, alkalis, and solvents

• UV Resistance: Suitable for outdoor and exposed applications

• Smooth Processing: Enables high-quality extrusion and consistent thickness

Applications

• Power and Communication Cables: Flame-retardant insulation and jackets

• Industrial Wiring: Cables used in factories, construction, and machinery

• Automotive Wiring: High-temperature and fire-safe cable sheathing

• Household Appliances: Wire insulation for safety-critical applications

Advantages

• Enhanced Safety: Reduces fire risks in electrical installations

• Durable: Long service life with resistance to chemicals and UV exposure

• Lightweight & Processable: Easier handling and extrusion compared to heavier materials

• Reliable Insulation: Maintains electrical performance over time and under stress

Limitations

• Less flexible than LDPE or LLDPE, making tight bends more difficult

• Performance may degrade under prolonged exposure to extremely high temperatures (>120°C)

• Flame-retardant additives can slightly increase material cost

Technical Parameters (Typical)

• Density: 0.900–0.910 g/cm³

• Melt Flow Index (MFI): 2–6 g/10 min (230°C/2.16 kg)

• Tensile Strength: ≥30 MPa

• Elongation at Break: ≥400%

• Vicat Softening Point: 130–140°C

• Flame Retardancy Rating: UL94 V-0 or equivalent

• Processing Method: Extrusion, injection molding

FAQs

Q1: What is the main advantage of F-PP JD-6127?
It combines mechanical durability with flame-retardant safety, ideal for high-performance cable applications.

Q2: Can it be used outdoors?
Yes, it has UV and chemical resistance suitable for exposed installations.

Q3: How does it compare with HDPE JD-6107?
F-PP JD-6127 is flame-retardant and heat-resistant, while HDPE JD-6107 offers higher stiffness and ESCR but lacks inherent flame-retardant properties.

Q4: Is it suitable for automotive wiring?
Yes, its high-temperature resistance and flame-retardant properties make it ideal for automotive and industrial wiring.