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flame retardant
(redirected from Flame resistant)

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flame retardant [′flām ri‚tärd·ənt]
(chemical engineering)
A substance that can suppress, reduce, or delay the propagation of a flame through a polymer material; may be inserted chemically into the polymer molecule or blended in after polymerization.


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The cover is made from red vinyl and uses fire retardant and flame resistant foam as insulation, both of which you can purchase locally.
The product, which comes in desert tan, camouflage and other colors, is made with a breathable fabric that is flame resistant.
molded with Saytex HP3010 flame retardant will be highly flame resistant with lower loadings than competitive flame retardants such as brominated styrenics, according to the manufacturer.
 
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