Quality and a cost effective portfolio for Low Voltage Switchgear

Leading supplier of thermoplastic resins to major LVSG manufacturers in all regions

• Portfolio optimized to local electrical standards:
- IEC60947 in Europe with emphasis on halogen free, environmentally friendly systems
- UL94 V0 materials for UL 1077 and UL 489 compliant switchgear for the American market
- Cost optimized materials for Asian market

• High productivity resins for high volume production
- High flow / low warpage grades for cost-efficient production and consistent molded parts
- Enhanced laser markable grades for 1064 and 355nm systems Portfolio optimized to local electrical standards:
- IEC60947 in Europe with emphasis on halogen free, environmentally friendly systems
- UL94 V0 materials for UL 1077 and UL 489 compliant switchgear for the American market
- Cost optimized materials for Asian market

• High productivity resins for high volume production
- High flow / low warpage grades for cost-efficient production and consistent molded parts
- Enhanced laser markable grades for 1064 and 355nm systems

Comprehensive portfolio, integrated positions on all base resins

• Akulon® for MCB and RCD housings
- Halogen free flame retardant systems
- Retain toughness after switching
- Optimized for fast arc extinguishing

• Arnite® for internal components, contactor housings and buttons
- Dimensionally stable, high precision molding resins
• Stanyl® for internal high temperature components (capable to 290°C)
• Xantar® for high surface quality covers
• Arnitel® thermoplastic elastomer for flexible & soft touch applications

Extensive industry specific know-how to partner developments and innovation in every application

Supplier to all major European producers for over 20 years.
Participation in major IEC committees
Pioneer in halogen free flame retardant systems for 960°C GWFI and V0 requirements meeting specific needs of this industry
Design expertise to find optimal solutions

E&E expertise areas

Electrical home
LV Switchgear
Electrical Installation
Lighting
Components
Connectors
Consumer Electronics

High specification cable ties for power distribution

Arnitel: a new low cost solution

• Replacing PA11 and PA12
• Flexible
• Low creep

View LVSG applications in the applications database

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