Teknor Apex Launches PVC Grades with up to 50% Recycled Content for Wires & Cables
Last update on Jan 13, 2025
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Cycle-Tek, a company, announced the launch of two new grades specifically formulated for flexible cord and IMSA applications: Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A BLK 1 and Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A FR BLK 1.
Made with up to 50% recycled content, these new compounds add new options for wire & cable manufacturers looking to incorporate more sustainable materials in their cable design.
Cycle-Tek, a company, announced the launch of two new grades specifically formulated for flexible cord and IMSA applications: Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A BLK 1 and Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A FR BLK 1. Made with up to 50% recycled content, these new compounds add new options for wire & cable manufacturers looking to incorporate more sustainable materials in their cable design.
Key Benefits
Cycle-Tek's new PVC compounds offer a compelling combination benefits, including:
- Environmental sustainability: Made with up to 50% recycled content, reducing environmental impact
- Performance: Delivers the flexibility, durability, and electrical properties required for demanding applications
- Cost-effective: Offers a competitive solution for applications where formal UL recognition is not a requirement
- Flame retardance: Cycle-Tek 20401-82A FR BLK 1 provides enhanced flame retardancy for added safety
These new compounds offer a sustainable solution for a wide range of flexible cable applications, including those in the appliance, power tool, electronics, lighting, and industrial machinery sectors.
'We're proud to expand our line of sustainable products with Cycle-Tek 20401-82A BLK 1 and Cycle-Tek 20401-82A FR BLK 1,' said Sunny Mahajan, Cycle-Tek business manager. 'By incorporating recycled materials into our formulations, we're helping to reduce waste to landfills and conserve resources without compromising performance.'
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