DFDA-1224 NT is a natural high molecular weight, low density polyethylene. DFDA-1224 NT has been designed for use as a crosslinkable homopolymer for use with organic peroxides. The molecular characteristics of the product provide excellent extrusion processing, high efficiency of crosslinking, and excellent mechanical properties.

DFDA-1375 RD is a linear low-density polyethylene cable jacket compound supplied in pellet form. It was specifically designed for identifiable power cable applications with improved opacity over DFDA-1374 RD, at a thickness of 10 mils (0.25 mm). It is based on an organic pigment and filler system with excellent color retention in acids, bases and water. It is compatible with LLDPE jackets and is recommended for use as a stripe in conjunction with DFDG-6059 BK. Specifications DFDA-1375 RD meets the following raw material specification: - ASTM D 1248 Type 1, Class B, Category 4, Grades J1 and J3

Dow™ Electrical & Telecommunications DFDA-3642 NT is a hexene-copolymer LLDPE designed for Low Voltage cable applications. It is intended for use in a one-step (monosil®) or two-step (Sioplas®) process in unfilled or filled (such as HFFR) systems. It provides an excellent balance of processability, mechanical properties and electrical properties. An appropriate amount of metal deactivator and antioxidant should be added to meet the aging requirements. The material does not contain slip or anti-block additives. Specifications DFDA-3642 NT meets the following material specifications: - ISO 17855-PE-LLD,, J-AGN, 18-D045 - ASTM D 1248: Type I, Class A, Category 3

DFDA-4850 NT is a low density, thermoplastic, unfilled polyethylene compound designed for starting-up and shutting-down medium and high voltage (5 kV and higher) power cable insulation extruders. It has a high degree of cleanliness required for these applications. DFDA-4850 NT is a nominal 2.0 melt index, 0.92 density, high pressure LDPE resin that has been stabilized with an antioxidant system that is compatible with HFDB-4201 EC, HFDB-4201 SC and HFDB-4202 EC. Cleanliness Requirements DFDA-4850 NT is required to meet strict standards for cleanliness as established by The Dow Chemical Company for an unfilled, thermoplastic insulation purge-type compound. The product is tested to ensure a high level of cleanliness. Pellet samples are visually inspected and extruded tapes are scanned by an automatic inspection system in a class 10,000 clean room. The purity data is managed using an acceptance sampling plan which ensures that the product in the shipping container meets or exceeds the required cleanliness standards.

Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DFDA-7530 NT is a pelleted linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin produced by Dow's UNIPOL PE Process. The primary application use is a colorable LLDPE cable jacket. Specifications Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DFDA-7530 NT meets the following specification: - ASTM D-1248 Type I Category 4, Grade E4 & E5.

DOW™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6010 BK is a carbon black filled masterbatch and contains an ageing stabilizer. It is specifically designed to be compatible with Dow Polyethylene Resins for use as black telecom, power and fiber optic cables. To achieve 2.6 % carbon black in the finished jacket, DOW™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6010 BK should be incorporated at a level of 6.2 %. With the recommended carbon black content DOW™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6010 BK provides excellent UV protection for telecom, power and fiber optic cables. Processing: DFDK-6010 BK carbon black masterbatch and the selected Dow Polyethylene Resin should be introduced to the extruder hopper uniformly in the correct ratio to ensure a consistent 2.6% carbon black throughout the final product. Use melt extrusion temperatures appropriate for the chosen base resin.

Dow™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6050 NT is an enhanced linear low density polyethylene resin which can be used as a cable jacketing material when properly colored and stabilized. The material exhibits a combination of properties like improved toughness, strength and high heat resistance, while demonstrating good flexibility, excellent environmental stress crack resistance and excellent processing properties. With its well balanced mechanical and processing characteristics DFDK-6050 NT is an excellent jacket grade for power cables and telecommunication cables. Processing Recommendations: DFDK-6050 NT can be extruded using a range of conventional commercial jacketing extruders. Typical extruder barrel temperatures required depend on many factors such as extruder size. A good starting point is: 140/190/200/200/200/200°C with melt temperatures below 250°C. Applications: DFDK-6050 NT is a natural resin that needs to be blended with carbon black or colored pigment masterbatches with a suitable UV - stabilizer to ensure sufficient weathering resistance. The addition of a proper antioxidant level is required for long term ageing resistance. A carbon black masterbatch with extra antioxidant for use with DFDK-6050 NT is Dow™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6010 BK. Specifications: - The polymeric material meets the following raw material specification(s): -- ASTM D 1248, Type I, Class A, Category 3 Grade J3, E4. -- ISO 1872-PE, KGN 18-D012 - In combination with a proper carbon black or colour masterbatch, jackets made from Dow AXELERON™ GP K-6050 NT, using industry standard commercial extrusion practice, should meet the following cable specification(s): -- EN 50290-2-24, Grade LLD -- IEC 60708 -- IEC 60502 ST3 -- IEC 60840 ST3 -- HD 620 S2 Part 1, Table 4B, Compound DMP 10, 14, 17 -- BT M132 Consult the regulations for complete details.

DOW™ Wire & Cable DFNK-0012 NT is a masterbatch for use as a nucleating agent in gas injection applications. It is specially designed for easy incorporation into HDPE and LDPE. When used correctly, it allows the formation of small, uniformly distributed cells. The masterbatch is a 2% concentrate of an exothermic chemical blowing agent in a high pressure LDPE base resin. It should be used at 0.5-3% masterbatch concentration. DFNK-0012 NT contains a stabilizer protecting against thermal oxidation and catalytic degradation by copper. Applications: Typical applications include RF cable and CATV drop cable with expansion rates of up to 80 %.

DGDA-1310 BK is a black HDPE jacket grade for power and telecom cable applications. The material provides excellent mechanical and physical properties such as environmental stress crack resistance and termite resistance in combination with good processability. DGDA-1310 BK can be extruded using conventional cable jacket techniques with melt temperatures typically between 200 and 230 °C. Specifications. DGDA-1310 BK meets the following Raw material specifications: - ASTM D 1248 Type III, Class C, Category 5, Grade J4, E8, E9, W8, W9 - ISO 1872-PE, KHL, 50-D003 Cables jacketed with DGDA-1310 BK, using industry standard commercial extrusion practice, should meet the following cable specifications: - IEC 60502, ST 7 - IEC 62067, ST 7 - IEC 60840, ST 7 - ICEA S-94 649 - ICEA S-108 720 - ICEA S-97 682 - ICEA-S-87-640 - BS 6234: Type H03C, TS2 - Telcordia GR-70-CORE - HD 620 S2, Part 1, Table 4B, type DMP2, DMP 9-10, DMP 14-15, DMP 17 - EN 50290-2-24

Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDA-1310 NT High Density Polyethylene Resin is a high performance resin with an outstanding balance of processability and toughness. Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDA-1310 NT is designed for use in wire and cable extrusion for Monosil process and both power and telecommunication jacketing. DGDA-1310 NT also has excellent electrical properties and superior environmental stress crack resistance. Specifications Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDA-1310 NT meets the following specification: - ASTM D-1248 Type III, Class A, Category 5, Grade E9

Dow™ Wire & Cable DGDK-6862 NT Polyethylene Resin for Self coloring Jackets is a high density Polyethylene resin that can be used as a cable jacketing material when properly colored and stabilized. The material exhibits properties such as high hardness, toughness, tensile strength and heat resistance in combination with good flexibility, excellent environmental stress crack resistance and good processing properties. Due to the unique combination of HDPE and MDPE properties, DGDK-6862 NT is an excellent material for power cable and telecommunications cable jackets. Applications. DGDK-6862 NT is a natural resin that needs to be blended with a carbon black or color masterbatch with a suitable U.V.-stabilizer to ensure sufficient weathering resistance. The addition of a suitable antioxidant level is required for ageing resistance. A carbon black masterbatch with extra antioxidant for use with DGDK-6862 NT is Dow™ Wire & Cable DFDK-6010 BK. The jacket can be used for power cables and telecommunication cables including fiber optic cables. Storage. The environment or conditions of storage greatly influences the recommended storage time. Storage under extreme conditions may affect the quality, processing or performance of the product. Storage should be in accordance with good manufacturing practices such as a dry environment and storage temperatures between 10 and 30°C. Main Characteristics: - High Vicat softening point - Good flexibility - Excellent ESCR - Low shrinkage Specifications. The polymeric material meets the following raw material specification(s): - ASTM D 1248 Type III, Class A, Category 4, Grade J4 - ISO 1872-PE, KGN, 40-D006 In combination with a proper carbon black or colour masterbatch cable jackets made of Dow™ Electrical and Telecommunications DGDK-6862 NT, using industry standard extrusion practices, should meet the following cable standards: - EN 50290-2-24, grade HD - IEC 60502 ST7 - IEC 60840 ST7 - HD 620 S2 Part 1, Table 4B, Compound DMP 2, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17 (black) and DMP 5, 13, 16, 18 (coloured) Consult the regulations for complete details.

DGDK-6924 NT EXP1 is a high density polyethylene compound designed for use in physical foaming processes where high expansion rates (40 - 70%) are required. This compound is designed to offer excellent high speed processability as given by low extrusion pressures and smooth insulation surface quality. Furthermore, since it is fully pre-compounded with all the necessary ingredients, DGDK-6924 NT EXP1 offers better dispersion of the nucleating agent allowing high expansion rates to be achieved with more consistent processability (capacitance and diameter). It is stabilized for long term cable performance in data cable applications. Applications: Typical applications include LAN and data center cables. Specifications DGDK-6924 NT EXP1 should meet the following material specifications: - ASTM D 1248 Class A, Type III, Category 3 - ISO 1875-PE, KGHN, 45-D-045

DGDL-3479 BK is a High Density Polyethylene compound produced from resin made by the UNIPOL™ process technology. DGDL-3479 BK is a prime quality telephone and power cable black jacketing that provides good toughness, excellent stress-cracking resistance, and abrasion resistance. Specifications DGDL-3479 BK meets the following raw material specifications: - ASTM D-1248: Type III, Class C, Category 5, Grades E10 and J4, J5 Cable jacketed with DGDL-3479 BK, using sound commercial extrusion practices, should meet the following specifications: - ICEA: S-61-402; NEMA WC5 - ANSI: C8.35 - IEC 60502

Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDL-3479 NT is a High Density Polyethylene compound produced from resin made by the UNIPOL™ process technology. Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDL-3479 NT is a prime quality telephone and power cable natural jacketing that provides good toughness, excellent stress-cracking resistance, and abrasion resistance. Specifications Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDL-3479 NT meets the following raw material specifications: - ASTM D-1248: Type III, Class A, Category 5, Grades E10 and J4, J5 Cable jacketed with Dow Electrical and Telecommunications DGDL-3479 NT, using sound commercial extrusion practices, should meet the following specifications: - ICEA: S-61-402; NEMA WC5 - ANSI: C8.35 - IEC 60502

HFDA-5630 Black is a medium thermal carbon black-filled vulcanizable polyethylene copolymer wire insulation material. It is recommended for use in 600-volt power cable and control cable applications. Specifications HFDA-5630 Black is listed by Underwriters Laboratories for use in XHHW, XHHW-2, RHH, RHW, RHW-2, SIS, USE and USE-2 applications. Cables insulated with HFDA-5630 Black, using sound commercial fabrication practice, should meet the following industry cable specifications: - ICEA: S-66-524; NEMA WC7

HFDA-9217 Black, with a density of 0.92, is a is a low-density, crosslinkable, black colored polyethylene compound with 0.5% carbon black designed for area power distribution wires covering up to 35 kV. It has the following important advantages: - Good thermal stability and weather resistivity - Excellent tracking resistance - High curing speed

HFDB-4201 EC is a long-life, unfilled, crosslinkable, low density polyethylene insulation compound designed for distribution and transmission power cable insulation applications. It has a very low level of contamination and bears the designation Extra Clean (EC). HFDB-4201 EC has been designed to have a low level of additive bloom for a long storage life, low dusting and an enhanced degree of scorch retardance for long production run lengths during cable manufacture. HFDB-4201 EC is recommended for the insulation of power distribution and transmission cables rated up to 69kV. Specifications HFDB-4201 EC is designed for use in power distribution and transmission cables. Cables insulated with HFDB-4201 EC, using sound commercial manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - ANSI/ICEA*: S-94-649, S-97-682, S-93-639/NEMA WC74 - AEIC* CS8 - UL 1072 - CENELEC HD 620 S2 - IEC 60502, 60840 - GB/T 12706 - BSI BS 6622, 7870-4 *Applicable to USA manufactured product only.

HFDB-4201 NT is an unfilled, crosslinkable, low density polyethylene insulation compound designed for medium voltage power cable insulation applications. HFDB-4201 NT has been designed to have a low level of additive bloom for a long storage life, low dusting and an enhanced degree of scorch retardance. HFDB-4201 NT is recommended for the insulation of power distribution cables rated up to 46 kV. Specifications HFDB-4201 NT is designed for use in power distribution cables. Cables insulated with HFDB-4201 NT, using sound commercial manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - ANSI/ICEA*: S-94-649, S-97-682, S-93-639/NEMA WC74 - AEIC* CS8 - UL 1072 - CENELEC HD 620 S2 - IEC 60502, 60840 - GB/T 12706 - BSI BS 6622, 7870-4 * Applicable to USA manufactured product only.

Dow HFDC-4202 NT is a long-life, water-tree-retardant, unfilled, crosslinkable, low density polyethylene insulation compound designed for medium voltage power cable insulation applications. HFDC-4202 NT has been designed to have a low level of additive bloom for a long storage life, low dusting and an enhanced degree of scorch retardance. The permanent tree-retardant additive provides improved performance in power cables in service involving exposure to moisture while retaining the excellent physical, electrical, and processing attributes of conventional, crosslinkable polyethylene. HFDC-4202 NT compound provides electric utilities with: - Advanced "water" tree-retardant technology, consistently outperforming conventional XLPE and conventional TR-XLPE in accelerated cable wet aging tests at ambient and elevated temperatures - Proven in the field water tree retardance technology for over 25 years, at a broad cross section of geographical conditions, demonstrating excellent reliability and help achieving lowest life cycle costs - Excellent electrical performance demonstrated by very high aged electrical strength and very low aged dissipation factor and power loss. HFDC-4202 NT compound represents an advanced water tree-retardant, power cable insulation compound. HFDC-4202 NT is suitable for the insulation of power distribution cables rated up to 46 kV. Specifications HFDC-4202 NT tree-retardant compound is designed for use in power distribution cables. HFDC-4202 NT provides improved wet electrical performance and is recommended, with or without moisture barriers, for use as cable insulation up to and including 46 kV applications. Cables insulated with HFDC-4202 EC, using sound commercial fabrication manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - ANSI/ICEA: S-94-649, S-97-682, S-93-639 / NEMA WC74 (TR-XLPE requirements) - AEIC: CS8 - RUS 50-70 (U-1) - CEA: WCWG-01, WCWG-02 - UL 1072 - IEC: 60502, 60840 - CENELEC: HD 620 S1 - DIN VDE 0276-620 - BSI BS 6622, 7870-4 - GB/T 12706 - DL/T 1070

HFDG-4201 is a low-density, crosslinkable, unfilled polyethylene compound designed for use in power cable applications of 10 KV or less. Specifications Cables insulated with HFDG-4201, using sound commercial manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - IEC 60502 - GB/T 12706

HFDK-4201 EC is a long-life, unfilled, crosslinkable, low density polyethylene insulation compound designed for distribution and transmission power cable insulation applications. It has a very low level of contamination and bears the designation Extra Clean (EC). HFDK-4201 EC has been designed to have a low level of additive bloom for a long storage life, low dusting and an enhanced degree of scorch retardance for long production run lengths during cable manufacture. HFDK-4201 EC is recommended for the insulation of power distribution and transmission cables rated up to 69kV. Specifications HFDK-4201 EC is designed for use in power distribution and transmission cables. Cables insulated with HFDK-4201 EC, using sound commercial manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - CENELEC HD 620 S2 - IEC 60502, 60840 - GB/T 12706 - BSI BS 6622, 7870-4

HFDK-4201 NT is an unfilled, crosslinkable, low density polyethylene insulation compound designed for medium voltage power cable insulation applications. HFDK-4201 NT has been designed to have a low level of additive bloom for a long storage life, low dusting and an enhanced degree of scorch retardance. HFDK-4201 NT is suitable for the insulation of power distribution cables rated up to 46 kV. Specifications HFDK-4201 NT is designed for use in power distribution cables. Cables insulated with HFDK-4201 NT, using sound commercial manufacturing practice, would be expected to meet the latest editions of the following specifications and regulations: - CENELEC HD 620 S2 - IEC 60502, 60840 - GB/T 12706 - BSI BS 6622, 7870-4

UNIGARD™ RE DQDC-1388 Black is a non-halogen flame resistant irradiation curable, polyethylene copolymer, cable jacket compound designed to meet Navy cable specifications MIL-C24640 and MIL-C-24643. It is also approved as UL-1277 Tray Cable Jacket. The typicall values shown herein are taken from data collected from the analysis of many cable jacket and plaques samples. The methods used for determining these results are given in MIL-C-24643.