flame retardantdevelopment of the city to bring some security, while promoting the development of many industries. Now the quality of life of citizens is constantly improving, which has led to the upgrading of consumption. It is reflected in the home appliance industry, that is, large appliances are becoming more and more saturated, while small appliances have sprung up and become a symbol of fashion new life.

Statistics from the Fire Department of the Ministry of Public Security show that:2007-2011The percentage of fire cases of electrical products in the identification of fire evidence in13.11%The number of cases of fires involving electrical products is considerable. Flame retardants are no longer simply used in fabrics, plastics, wood and other items that are generally easy to catch fire, but also in products such as electronics, electrical appliances, and building materials.

At present, our country does not require the use of flame retardant materials for the plastic shells of household appliances. Only in the printed circuit boards and other components involving green certification will the fire resistance be increased by adding flame retardants. In Europe and the United States and other countries, although there is no mandatory addition of flame retardants to the plastic shell of household appliances, many enterprises take the initiative to comply.

At present, many household appliances have many fire prevention signs. Before purchasing household appliances, the seller can actively ask whether the household appliance components have been treated with fire prevention. If not, pay more attention when using household appliances.