Reduction of heavy-metal usage in wire and cable compounds

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This paper discusses the technical hurdles and successes that have been achieved over the last several years to meet the many challenging wire and cable performance standards with environmentally-friendly compounds such as heavy-metal-free PVC. Examples will be given to show how the design criteria balance was met for items such as LAN communications cable application.

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This paper discusses the technical hurdles and successes that have been achieved over the last several years to meet the many challenging wire and cable performance standards with environmentally-friendly compounds such as heavy-metal-free PVC. Examples will be given to show how the design criteria balance was met for items such as LAN communications cable application.

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Author(s)

Troy Brantley and David B. Kiddoo, AlphaGary Corporation, USA.

Publication/Event/Pages

Paper presented at WAI 73rd Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA USA

Year

2003