(1) If not covered with flocking, tinsel, or fire retardant , trees can be chipped for mulch or used whole to stabilize wetlands.(2) This does not apply in an oxygen-enriched environment, where fire retardant materials may ignite quickly.(3) In a bid to prevent further arson attempts, the horse may be sprayed with a fire retardant substance.(4) Bamboo members were straightened in China through heat and pressure, and then processed with insecticide and fire retardant .(5) Cellulose is made from recycled materials treated with fire retardant chemicals.(6) Other shots revealed the futile efforts of firefighters as they built fireguards or dropped plane-loads of water and fire retardant on a natural force out of control.(7) The most important use of bromine today is in making flame retardant materials.(8) A fire retardant could be added to composite wood products made with starch adhesive.(9) There are flame retardant chemicals all over the place.(10) If your buttonholes tend to fray, place a dab of fray retardant on the back of the buttonhole.(11) Luckily, their recently-installed kitchen is huge and relatively flame retardant .(12) Most cotton insulation is treated with a flame retardant , but is manufactured without formaldehyde binders.(13) The wall should be protected by a flame retardant surface.(14) The invention also relates to the use of the abovementioned flame retardant combination, especially in thermoplastic polymers.(15) For example, Colborn says, bisphenol A, a component of plastic that is also used as a fire retardant , causes female mice to reach puberty earlier than normal.(16) Floating floor pieces are installed over a vapor retardant supplied by the manufacturer and are either glued or snapped together.
