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Follow on Google News | SABIC Launches Thermoformable LEXANTM Sheet for Outstanding Flame-Smoke-Toxicity PerformanceTo help global aerospace customers comply with increasingly stringent standards for flame-smoke-toxicity (FST) performance of interior aircraft components, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today introduced new next-generation LEXAN™ XHR 5000
By: SABIC “There’s no question that SABIC ranks among the top in the worldwide aircraft sector with exceptional high-performance materials that comply with the toughest safety requirements and deliver critically important benefits,” said Jack Govers, general manager, Specialty Film & Sheet, SABIC. “The new availability of LEXAN XHR sheet can help our aerospace customers solve their most pressing FST, design and performance needs and marks the debut of a new industry standard that will clearly make major contributions to the future of aircraft interior design.” Improving Cabin Safety and Comfort Testing by an independent laboratory demonstrated that thermoformable LEXAN XHR 5000 sheet complies with the Federal Aviation Administration’ · Vertical burn test – FAR 25.853 (a) Appendix F Part I (60 Sec. Vertical Burn) · Heat release – (OSU 65/65) and FAR 25.853 (d) Appendix F Part IV · Smoke density – FAR 25.853 (d) Appendix F Part V · Toxicity requirements – Boeing BSS7239, Airbus ABD0031 Supplied as a white-pigmented cap layer over a black base, LEXAN XHR 5000 sheet is engineered as a robust yet lightweight substrate to be laminated with decorative films and then thermoformed. End
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