Formex GK

Formex™ GK, the market-proven formulation of flame retardant polypropylene electrical insulation material from ITW Formex®, offers exceptional reliability and durability for a variety of industrial and consumer product applications. It offers superior dielectric strength, an elevated temperature rating, and exceptional moisture and chemical resistance to protect sensitive electronic elements from dielectric or environmental damage. It can also be used as a physical barrier that protects general users or service workers from the dangers of exposure to electrically charged components. In addition, Formex™ GK can easily be scored and folded into three-dimensional shapes, making it a highly versatile product that substantially reduces the costs associated with, fabricating, warehousing, and shipping.

Product Features:

Flammability Rating UL 94 VTM-0
H20 absorption <0.06%
Temperature Rating 115°C / 239°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™ GK 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™ GK is currently available in extruded sheets and rolls. Our experienced engineers can help you design.; Formex™ GK electrical insulation material into a wide variety of shapes to meet your unique requirements.