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KYDEX® 6503

Generic Family: Polyvinyl Chloride + Acrylic (PMMA) • Supplied by: SEKISUI KYDEX, LLC
KYDEX ® 6503 is a proprietary, high performance thermoplastic sheet specifically formulated to meet the safety needs of the aviation industry. Integrally pearlescent, this sheet is perfect for use with LED lighting or on it's own.

KYDEX ® 6503 meets all fire retardancy requirements set forth in Federal Aviation Regulations 25.853 paragraphs (a) and (d) (old (c)) including low heat release (65 / 65) in the OSU rate of heat release test. Its excellent properties make it the ideal material to form two and three-dimensional aircraft components.

Suggested Applications
  • Seat parts
  • Bulkhead laminates
  • Moulding strips
  • Armrests
  • Life vest shrouds
  • Monitor shrouds
  • Passenger service units
  • Tray tables
  • Kick panels
  • Accent pieces

Features
  • Highlighted in a collection of 28 developed colours, colour matching also available
  • Available in P-3 texture and thicknesses from 0.71mm (0.028") to 3.18mm (0.125")
  • Easy to clean with aggressive cleaners such as Soft Scrub®, Fantastic®, and citrus-based cleaners such as Citri Kleen® (avoid ammoniated cleaners)
  • Meets the stingent requirements of FAR 25.853 paragraph (d) in all thicknesses and colors
  • Forms deep draws with low forces when heated to the upper end of forming temperature range
  • Crisp detail, minimal rejects
  • Can be formed on all standard presses and cut on all standard die-cutting machines
  • Secondary operations include: machining, sawing, blanking, punching, etc. are easily performed
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
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Availability
Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America
Uses
Aircraft Interiors
Processing Method
Thermoforming
Other Properties
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Processing

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