Technical datasheet

FR6012

Supplied byBorealis- Last Updated on May 19, 2026

FR6012 by Borealis is a polyethylene-base resin combined with an advanced flame-retardant filler system. It is a thermoplastic, low-smoke, halogen-free, flame retardant jacket compound.
  • It provides high mechanical strength, toughness, high flame retardancy, UV resistance, and low-smoke halogen-free (LSHF) flame retardant performance.
  • It is designed for applications requiring reduced smoke generation and minimised corrosive and toxic combustion products.
  • It is used for jackets in energy cables and halogen-free flame-retardant cable compounds.
  • It is also suitable for cable constructions, including applications subject to CPR regulations or installations in public buildings, transportation infrastructure, data centres, and high-occupancy residential and office buildings where strict fire codes apply.
  • It has a shelf life of 15 months.
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FR6012 properties

Electrical properties

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FR6012 Processing Guidelines

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