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Primary Materials Fabricated and Supplied to
the Lighting Industry
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| Chicago-Wilcox offers over 2800 line items of material to fabricate and supply.
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[ Pressure Sensitive Adhesives ] [ Foam ] [ Elastomers ] [ High Temperature Boards and Insulation ] [ Lighting Industry | Rolls ]
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Elastomers
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Neoprene
- EPDM - SBR
Blend
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A
general purpose material satisfying medium density
requirements
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Neoprene - EPDM - SBR
Economy Blend
(Self extinguishing)
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Meets many general purpose specifications including UL-94HF1
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EPDM
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Good
for outdoor applications, resist weathering and aging
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Neoprene
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Good
flame resistance, weathers well, all purpose elastomer
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Nitrile
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Resists abrasion, temperature range is narrow
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Silicone
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Outstanding heat resistance, excellent in severe weather, wide
range of temperature, longer service life
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Foam
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Polyurethane
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Open
cell, flexible, good recovery, insulates against dust and
sound
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Vinyl
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PVC based closed cell material with low compression
characteristics
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Polyethylene
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White/black
material, smooth skin, low water absorption
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Silicone
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White/Grey/Charcoal,
smooth skin top and bottom, low outgassing
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High
Temperature Boards
and Insulation
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Fiberglass
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Thermoprotection
in low to high temperature ranges
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Non-woven
Fiberglass
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Thicknesses
.005 to .250, reduced dielectric breakdown, minimal swelling,
UL approved
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Boards
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Tight
dimensional tolerances, low thermo conductivity, high
temperature stability, resists thermo shock
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Fabrics
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UL Specifications, flame retardant, low smoke emissions,
resist mildew
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Wool
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Rates to 1800° F, inorganic bonding, molds and forms to most
surfaces and shapes
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Films and Papers
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Stiff, tear resistant, dielectric barrier, high temperature
insulator, good elongation resistance
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Miscellaneous
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Fish
Paper
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Used
for electric insulation, tough, flexible
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Fiber
Cork
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Deadens
sound, insulates, anti-skid
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Felt
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General
purpose used to seal against weather and dust, low temperature
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Foil is an optional surface finish available and applied to several
materials to assist in the deflection of heat.
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