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New fireproof fabric can defend EV batteries from 2,300°F flames

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Asahi Kasei introduces flame-retardant nonwoven fabric to improve safety of electric vehicle batteries.

Lastan can resist flames up to 1,300 , keeping the reverse side below 400 .

It also features a limiting oxygen index ( LOI ) of 50+ and a UL94 5VA rating, thereby offering superior fire resistance without structural damage.

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English

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