Torlon® Industry Approvals
Torlon® engineering polymers have been tested successfully against many industry standards and specifications. The following is a partial list of approvals from different agencies:
Underwriters Laboratories(UL)
- 94 V-O classification
- Passes vertical flammability requirements
Federal Aviation Adminstration (FAA)
- Passes requirements for flammability, smoke density, and toxic gas emissions
Military Specifications
- MIL-P-46179A: Plastic Molding and Extrusion Materials, Polyamide-imide (PAI)
- Covers PAI thermoplastic materials intended for use up to 500°F
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NHB8060.1-“Flammability, Odor, and Off-gassing Requirements and Test Procedures for Materials in Environments that Support Combustion.”
- Torlon® has passed NASA spacecraft materials requirements for non-vacuum exposures
Society of Automotive Engineers(SAE)–Aerospace Materials Specifications (AMS)
- AMS 3670—Torlon® has passed specification for applications requiring a low coefficient of friction, thermal stability, and toughness up to 482°F.
Torlon® OEM Standards
Marketing Masters is the manufacturer and supplier of these OEM Aircraft Product Standards for clip nuts:
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