https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/maxxam-fr-case-study.pdf
PRODUCT FR™
0521-48 R1
FR™
0587-21 R3
TYPE
LSFOH PP ✔
Halogenated FR PP ✔
APPLICATION
Crossweb ✔ ✔
Insulation ✔
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Specific gravity g/cm3 1.50 1.46
LOI % 31 34
Tensile Strength MPa 13.8 15.9
Elongation % 320 320
Dielectric constant 1MHz 3.06 2.88
Shore D - 72 75.6
T°C max/T°F Max °C/°F 232/450 232/450
FIRE PERFORMANCE
UL 444 ✔ ✔
Plenum yellow card ✔ ✔
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/understanding-needs-and-challenges-photovoltaic-cable?ind[]=21509
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions
Avient has a portfolio of cross-linkable formulations for photovoltaic cable, ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions (ECCOH XL 8148), that achieve the key characteristics listed above.
Learn More About ECCOH™ XL 8148 Cross-Linkable Solutions
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/understanding-needs-and-challenges-photovoltaic-cable?pname[]=10755
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions
Avient has a portfolio of cross-linkable formulations for photovoltaic cable, ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions (ECCOH XL 8148), that achieve the key characteristics listed above.
Learn More About ECCOH™ XL 8148 Cross-Linkable Solutions
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/eccoh-product-selection-guide-en.pdf
ECCOH™
LOW SMOKE AND FUME,
NON-HALOGEN
FORMULATIONS
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen Solutions
*Dry Silane abbreviated as DS
**Cross-linked using Sioplas method
5549 UV Teck-90 5700 5801 UV 5865 5982 UV 6010 6151 6638 UV XLS 8001
APPLICATION
Type Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Jacket Insulation Tight buffer,
Micro-tube Jacket Jacket
CABLE
Type LV, Data LV LV, Data, OFC LV, Data, OFC Data, OFC LV, OFC LV OFC Data, OFC LV
MARKETS
Type B & C, Industrial Industrial, Teck-90 B & C, Industrial Industrial, Oil & Gas,
Shipboard B & C B & C, Industrial Automotive B & C, Industrial B & C, Industrial B & C, Shipboard
Cross-linked No No No Yes No No Yes No No Yes
Cross-linking Method* N/A N/A N/A DS/E-beam N/A N/A DS/E-beam N/A N/A Sioplas
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Properties as Thermoset x x x
SG g/cm³ 1.59 1.54 1.60 1.50 1.57 1.52 1.38 1.46 1.48 1.48
MFI, 150°C/21.6 Kg g/10 min 2.8 5 6 3.5 4 5.9 4.4 6 3 6
Hardness Shore D 44 54 50 46 50 54 56 53 53 49
Tensile psi 1740 2610 1595 1800 1740 2320 3336 2466 2030 2030
Elongation % 160% 200% 136% 133% 180% 150% 145% 160% 175% 160%
LOI % 45% 36% 51% 39% 45% 41% 30% 33% 42% 33%
Low temp brittleness (LTB) °C -26.5°C -49°C -10.5°C -30°C -39°C -38.5°C -41°C -35.5°C -26 -40.5
Max.
Continuous Use Temp °C 90°C 90°C 105°C 90°C 125°C 90°C 90°C 105°C
SMOKE DENSITY (MAX)
Flaming Mode 45 104 312 163 312 118 98 60 101 121
Non-Flaming Mode 212 279 303 416 297 369 296 223 296 393
FEATURES
ESCR x
Flame Performance x x x x x
Heat Resistance x x x
High Char Forming x
Low Temperature
Performance x x
Mechanical Properties x x x
Oil Resistance x
UL Listed Halogen-Free x x x
FEATURES
Wire and Cable
• Highly flame retardant
• Very low toxicity and smoke density
• Many grades are cross-linkable
• Can be processed with color or additive
concentrate, and with UV stabilizer
Pipe and Fittings
• Highly flame retardant
• Very low toxicity and smoke density
• Suitable for extrusion, injection molding
ECCOH™
ECCOH™ non-halogenated formulations
re designed to be highly flame retardant
with extremely low toxicity and smoke
density.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3044
ECCOH 5549
ECCOH 1092
ECCOH 5555
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/eccoh-optical-cable-sheath-case-study-one-pager.pdf
WIRE &CABLE
COMPANY
O P T I C A L C A B L E S H E A T H
• Excellent resistance to fungi and mildew
• Good UV resistance
• Meet flame retardant standard IEC 60332-3C
• Provided an anti-fungi solution with an ISO
846 rating of 0, showing no growth under
microscope
• Formulated solution to meet flammability
performance demands for IEC60332-2 or
GBT 18380.22-2008 compliance
• Complied with Biocidal Product Regulation
(EU) No528/2012 (BPR)
ECCOH™ Thermoplastic Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-cross-linkable-solutions
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/ECCOH_ 5978 UV - Aerial Drop Cable Jacket - Applications Snapshot.pdf
CABLE
MANUFACTURER
A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T
• Pass clamp test requested by end customer
• Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance
• Excellent processing
• Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca
• Low shrinkage (< 1%)
• Exceeded material fire performance
requirements and met all other performance
criteria
• Simplified supply chain with local
manufacture in Europe
• Enabled customer to run material at
optimum processing conditions by providing
support with machine set up
ECCOH™ 5978 UV Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
Cable manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-08/eccoh-5978-uv-case-study-one-pager.pdf
ECCOH™ 5978 UV formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
Cable manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/ECCOH 5161 - OFC Blowing Application in Railways - Application Snapshot.pdf
OFC TECHNOLOGY
LEADER
M I C R O B U N D L E S I N B L O W I N G
A P P L I C A T I O N F O R R A I L W A Y S
• Strippable with fingers for easy installation/access to fibers
• High speed processing at a low wall thickness
• Low shrinkage
• Resistance to chemicals and filling compounds
• Meet XP C93-850-1-1 standard
• Re-designed cable to provide advantageous
functional and economical value
• Improved flexibility compared to PBT and PP
tubes, allowing longer blowing distances on paths
with angles of 90°
• Increased processing speed and improved ease
of installation
• Provided better cable lifetime value compared to
alternative solutions
ECCOH™ 6151 UV SEPAP Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
OFC Technology Leader
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/case-study-one-pager-hybrid-5g-cable.pdf
OFC
MANUFACTURER
5 G H Y B R I D C A B L E
J A C K E T I N G & I N S U L A T I O N
• Fire performance: reduce smoke and fume production,
high flame and char resistance
• Reduce development time
• Meet required standards: UL 1581 (Class XL) mechanical
properties , UL 1685 (flame test/smoke parameters), FT2
& FV2 (VW1)
• Accelerated speed to market, reducing
development time to three months
• Instilled confidence and proved material
expertise as solutions passed extensive
testing ahead of competition
• Optimized cable manufacture process and
line speed following trials at customers
facility
ECCOH 5549/1 LDD & Syncure™ S100FH
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
OFC Manufacturer