Formex GL

Formex™ GL, is the newest formulation of flame retardant polypropylene electrical insulation material from ITW Formex®. Available in 0.017 inch and 0.010 inch thicknesses, Formex™ GL shares the same exceptional reliability and durability as its Formex™ GK counterparts while offering further enhanced temperature rating. Formex™ GL provides a viable alternative to Formex™ GK when applications require a thinner gauge material that offers superior temperature tolerance.

Product Features:

  • Flammability Rating UL 94 VTM-0
  • H20 absorption <0.06%
  • Temperature Rating 125°C / 257°F
  • Dielectric strength 2,200 Volts/mil @ 0.005"
  • UL Recognized File E121855
  • MIL Handbook 454: Fungus-inert-Group I
  • FMVSS 302-75: SE
  • US. Govt. CAGE Code No: 3VHK9
Approved for Harsh Outdoor Conditions

As a global standard solution, Formex™ GL meets all critical flammability and environmental requirements in Europe, North America, and Asia. This includes WEEE, RoHS, and REACH. It was recently tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for UV stability, water exposure, and immersion. Following rigid UL 746C test protocol, UL granted Formex™ GK black electrical insulation material its f1 rating as a certified product for use in outdoor environments. This electrical insulation material is ideal for protecting the delicate components within LED lighting, IP security cameras, access control systems, and digital signs to name a few.

Product Availability and Technical Specifications
Formex™ GL is currently available in extruded sheets. Our experienced engineers can help you design.
Formex™ GL electrical insulation material into a wide variety of shapes to meet your unique requirements.
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