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Services
Specialty Engineered Materials Services
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Activities, brands, products, and services
Occupational health services
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-kevlarr-distribution-program.pdf
Abrasion
Yarn on Yarn
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
Chemical
(Acid)
Chemical
(Alkali)
Chemical
(Organic Solvent)
P O X P P P P
LOCATIONS
Headquarters, R&D, Manufacturing
FIBER-LINE® LLC
3050 Campus Drive
Hatfield, PA 19440
+1 215.997.9181
fiber@fiber-line.com
Manufacturing Operations
FIBER-LINE® LLC
280 Performance Drive SE
Hickory, NC 28602
+1 828.326.8700
fiber@fiber-line.com
EMEA & Asia Pacific Operations
FIBER-LINE® INTERNATIONAL B.V.
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-extrusion.pdf
FIBER-LINE® makes no warranty, express or implied, that the product
PFA
PFA BARE PERFORMANCE
Operating Temperature Range -200°C - 260°C
POLYPROPYLENE BARE PERFORMANCE
Operating Temperature Range -45°C - 105°C
Flex Properties X
EXTRUSION FIBERS PROCESSES PRODUCTS
POLYETHYLENE BARE PERFORMANCE
Operating Temperature Range -65°C - 80°C
Flex Properties O
POLYURETHANE BARE PERFORMANCE
Operating Temperature Range -55°C -125°C
POLYETHYLENE
POLYPROPYLENE POLYURETHANE
This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification.
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.us-.datasheet-uhmwpe.pdf
Key Features
• Excellent strength to weight ratio
• High abrasion resistance
• UV Stable
• Chemically inert except
for strong oxidizing acids
• Resistant to fatigue & internal friction
Disadvantages
• Poor temperature resistance
• Susceptible to creep
• Flammable
FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR
UHMWPE
• Coating
• Twisting
• Precision Winding
FIBER-LINE® UHMWPE PRODUCTS
• Strength Members
• Industrial Fabric Yarn
• Synthetic Wire Rope
• Windshield Removal Cord
Abrasion
Yarn on Yarn
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
(Acid)
(Alkali)
(Organic Solvent)
P P P X P P P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 28.0
Specific Gravity Ratio 0.97
Elongation @ Break % 3.6
Tensile Modulus g/d 850
Moisture Regain* %
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.us-.datasheet-vectranr-lcp.pdf
Key Features
• High strength to weight ratio
• Good creep resistance
• High abrasion resistance
• Excellent flex fatigue properties
• Minimal moisture absorption
• Excellent chemical resistance
Disadvantages
• Vectran® suffers from UV degradation, which
causes strength loss and discoloration
• Hair-like filaments tend to fray
FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR
VECTRAN® LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER
• Coating
• Twisting
• Extrusion
• Pultrusion
• Precision Winding
FIBER-LINE® VECTRAN® PRODUCTS
• Strength Members
• Ripcords
• Belt & Hose Reinforcement Yarn
• Industrial Fabric Yarn
• Synthetic Wire Rope
Abrasion
Yarn on Yarn
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
(Acid)
(Alkali)
(Organic Solvent)
P P X P P P P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 23.0
Specific Gravity Ratio 1.40
Elongation @ Break % 3.8
Tensile Modulus g/d 600
Moisture Regain* %
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.a4.datasheet-technora.pdf
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
(Acid
(Alkali)
(Organic Solvent)
Strength
Retention
(H2O)
P X P P P P P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 28
Specific Gravity Ratio 1.39
Elongation @ Break % 4.6
Tensile Modulus g/d 590
Moisture Regain* % 2.0
Creep** % < 1.5
Shrinkage*** % < 0.1
Melt Point °C N/A
Decomposition Temp.
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-fiberglass.pdf
Abrasion
Yarn on Yarn
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
Chemical
(Acid)
Chemical
(Alkali)
Chemical
(Organic Solvent)
X X O P P P P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 6.7 – 9.4
Specific Gravity Ratio 2.48
Elongation @ Break % 5.5
Tensile Modulus g/d 140 – 170
Moisture Regain* %
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.us-.datasheet-zylonr-pbo.pdf
Key Features
• Excellent strength & modulus properties
• Good flame resistance
• Excellent thermal stability
• Excellent resistance to creep
• Good chemical resistance
Disadvantages
• Very poor UV resistance
• Poor compressive strength
• Strength loss in exposure to strong acids
FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR
ZYLON® PBO
• Coating
• Twisting
• Extrusion
• Pultrusion
• Precision Winding
FIBER-LINE® ZYLON® PRODUCTS
• Strength Members
Abrasion
Yarn on Yarn
Abrasion
Ultraviolet (UV)
Flame
(Acid)
(Alkali)
(Organic Solvent)
O X X P O O P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 42.0
Specific Gravity Ratio 1.54
Elongation @ Break % 3.5
Tensile Modulus g/d 1200
Moisture Regain* % 2.0
Creep** % 0
Shrinkage*** %
Our
products enable the search for new energy reserves
and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication
cables.
https://www.avient.com/idea/composite-tripod-stands-out-crowd
With a rolled storage size of just 7" x 6" (18 x 15 cm), the Revolve packs up at one-third of the size of traditional tripod designs.
To learn more about the Polystrand thermoplastic composites that made the Revolve tripod possible, visit https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites.