FLAME RETARDANTS
The FLAMEPROOF line includes halogen, non-halogen, durable, non durable and intumescent types for a wide range of substrates to pass numerous vertical and horizontal burn tests for several industries. These products are pad or spray applied; see coatings for flame retardant back coatings.
Automotive & Transportation
From interior upholstery to carpet, Apexical, Inc has Flameproof formulations to meet the requirements for passing flame retardant standards for automotive and transportation
FLAMEPROOF 1534
Non halogen. Outstanding product for durable flame retardancy of polyester fibers for automotive upholstery. Pad or foam applied, alone or with other functional additives (repellents, release agents). Not subject to water spotting. Used for MVSS 302
FLAMEPROOF 2080
Unique non-halogen. Non-durable product for pad applications to polyester without impacting crock-fastness. Easily applied with other functional finishes. Low water spotting, soft hand. Used for automotive upholstery to pass MVSS 302.
FLAMEPROOF 1694
Novel halogen formulation. Durable product for exhaust application onto natural amide substrates such as wool, wool blends and leather to pass FAR 25-853.
FLAMEPROOF 1514
Non-halogen, exhaustible flame retardant for use in dyeing of polyester fabrics to pass MVSS 302.
Soft Furnishings
Apexical is a key supplier of flame retardants for application to residential and commercial fabrics for upholstery and drapery
FLAMEPROOF 1528
Non halogen. Durable flame retardant for polyester fibers. Pad or foam applied, alone or with other functional additives (repellents, release agents). Not subject to water spotting. Used for vertical, horizontal and cigarette tests
FLAMEPROOF 2080
Unique non-halogen. Non-durable product for pad applications to polyester without impacting crock-fastness. Easily applied with other functional finishes. Low water spotting, soft hand. Used for CAL 117
FLAMEPROOF 765
Non-durable excellent for cottons and blends with polyester. Particularly effective when co-applied with binder systems on ticking.
Workwear
Workwear demands high performance and durable flame retardancy along with other performance criteria. Apexical products work well alone or along with water repellents and coatings.
FLAMEPROOF 2952
Non halogen. Durable flame retardant for nylon and wool/nylon blends. and cigarette tests
FLAMEPROOF 1694
Novel halogen formulation. Durable product for exhaust application onto natural amide substrates such as wool, wool blends and leather to pass many vertical flame tests.
FLAMEPROOF 544
Dispersion of halogens with and without synergists. Multifunctional – can be applied by pad or included in coatings formulations to pass the toughest flame tests on synthetic and cellulosics. Durable with binder systems.
Textiles
Apexical produces a range of products to satisfy various flame retardant standards for natural and synthetic fibers used for a wide array of applications from mattresses to canvas tents.
FLAMEPROOF 755
Low cost, effective, non-durable water-based product for cellulosic fibers and some blends for pad or spray application. Options available for co-application with binders and other additives.
FLAMEPROOF 1534
Non halogen. Outstanding product for durable flame retardancy of polyester fibers and some blends. Imparts soft hand.
FLAMEPROOF 2085
Unique organic flame retardant. Workhorse product for non-durable applications to polyester and some blends. Easily applied with other functional finishes. Low water spotting, soft hand.
FLAMEPROOF PA 11
Excellent intumescent flame retardant to pass NFPA-701 and ASTM E84. Can be used alone or as an intermediate in coating formulations.
Leather
Apexical offers novel flame retardants for leather that are effective for gloves especially in combination with conductive systems for touch screen devices
FLAMEPROOF ETF
Novel halogen formulation. Durable product for exhaust application onto leather to pass ASTM 6514 Can be applied in one step with dyes or as a second step without rinsing.
FLAMEPROOF 528
Non-halogen formulation that can be used in the final rinse in dyeing or spray applied. Can be used alone or in conjunction with ETF to reduce glow or for deep dyed leathers.