Made with up to 50 percent recycled content, these new compounds add new options for wire & cable manufacturers looking to incorporate more sustainable materials in their cable design.

Jan 15, 2025

Cycle-Tek, a Teknor Apex company, has launched two new grades specifically formulated for flexible cord and IMSA applications: Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A BLK 1 and Cycle-Tek® 20401-82A FR BLK 1.

Made with up to 50 percent recycled content, these new compounds add new options for wire & cable manufacturers looking to incorporate more sustainable materials in their cable design.

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“We’re proud to expand our line of sustainable products with Cycle-Tek 20401-82A BLK 1 and Cycle-Tek 20401-82A FR BLK 1. By incorporating recycled materials into our formulations, we’re helping to reduce waste to landfills and conserve resources without compromising performance,” said Sunny Mahajan, Business Manager at Cycle-Tek.

Cycle-Tek’s new cost-effective, high-performing PVC compounds come with several benefits, including reduced environmental impact, flexibility, durability and electrical properties required for demanding applications. They also offer a competitive solution for applications where formal UL recognition is not a requirement. Besides, Cycle-Tek 20401-82A FR BLK 1 provides enhanced flame retardancy for added safety.

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These new compounds offer a sustainable solution for a wide range of flexible cable applications, including those in the appliance, power tool, electronics, lighting, and industrial machinery sectors.