RE: Flammability rating question

2002-03-08 Thread Peter Tarver
David and Gary - Gary has the name correct, but the difference in rating is derived due to complications related to the test method. VTM materials tend to curl up, wilt or shrink away from a flame when cut into test blanks normally used for the V-x small scale material testing. To overcome this,

RE: Flammability rating question

2002-03-08 Thread Gary McInturff
Vertical thin material. The first part is the orientation of the test sample just as is 94 VX and the second part TM identifies thin material. Its thin enough that if used on its own it to would burn, but when used attached to someother surface it will not burn. Mostly I've sen it in tapes etc.