Thermax® N990 replaced furnace blacks in EPDM compounds leading to improvements in dispersion and maintenance of physical properties.
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Butyl Rubber Tire Curing Bladder
Thermax® N990 replaced N330 in a butyl tire curing bladder compound leading to improved processing properties, improved heat resistance, lower permeability, and increased thermal conductivity.
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The transition from insulative to conductive behavior was investigated for EPDM compounds loaded with N990 and N550/N990 blends.
Continue readingThermax N990CG in Rubber Compounds
Thermax® N990CG was shown to be a drop-in replacement for N990 in various rubber compounds, offering a way to lower the PAH content of rubber goods to meet regulatory requirements.
Continue readingEPDM Coolant Hose Compound
Thermax® N990 replaced N550 in an EPDM coolant hose compound resulting in improved dispersion and processing properties while maintaining excellent heat and fluid resistance.
Continue readingBIIR Inner Liner Compound
Thermax® N990 replaced N660 in a BIIR inner liner compound resulting in improved processing and reduced permeability.
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Thermax® N990 replaced N330 in an Evolmer compound resulting in improved dispersion and better oil and fuel resistance.
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Thermax® N990 partially replaced N234 in a NR/BR conveyor belt compound resulting in decreased viscosity and hysteresis.
Continue readingPolypropylene Pigment
Thermax® N990 was added to polypropylene at pigment loading levels. The capability of N990 to act as a UV stabilizer was evaluated using xenon arc weathering tests.
Continue readingFlame Retardant EVM
Thermax® N990 was added to a flame retardant EVM compound resulting in improvements in processability and a reduction in compound cost.
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