https://www.avient.com/news/avient-unveils-ptfe-free-and-non-halogen-flame-retardants-polycarbonate-fakuma-2023
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-opens-cycleworks-innovation-center-advance-circular-economy-and-recycling-goals
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-adds-recycled-and-bio-based-polyolefin-formulations-its-sustainability-portfolio-k-2022
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-and-basf-collaborate-bring-colored-ultrason-global-market-high-performance-polymers
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-feature-specialty-sustainable-technologies-k-2022
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/using-post-consumer-recycled-content-plastic-packaging-closures
¹Source: Life Cycle Impacts for Postconsumer Recycled Resins, December 2018 https://plasticsrecycling.org/images/library/2018-APR-LCI-report.pdf
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/using-post-consumer-recycled-content-plastic-packaging-closures?rtype[]=1164
¹Source: Life Cycle Impacts for Postconsumer Recycled Resins, December 2018 https://plasticsrecycling.org/images/library/2018-APR-LCI-report.pdf
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/using-post-consumer-recycled-content-plastic-packaging-closures?sust[]=1133
¹Source: Life Cycle Impacts for Postconsumer Recycled Resins, December 2018 https://plasticsrecycling.org/images/library/2018-APR-LCI-report.pdf
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?ind[]=21509
1SPI, “History of Fluoropolymers” https://www.fluorotec.com/news/blog/the-history-of-ptfe/
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-flexcart-overview-2020.pdf
Footprint (LxW cm) 86 x 71 98 x 38 60 x 35 55 x 30 86 x 80
Typical max. throughput (kg/hr) 1000 625 250 50 120
Max. metering rate (cc/s) 10 10 10 1.8 1.25
Continuous use Yes Yes No No Yes
Transfer pumps PC/Peri Peri NA NA PC
Metering pumps PC/Peri PC/Peri PC/Peri Peri PC
Interchangeable cassette Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Typical PlanetPak delivery unit 25L 25L NA 1L 25L
Other delivery packaging IBC/LN Drum/LN LN LN NA
PC PUMP RATE (cc/rev) 0.09 0.28 0.87 2.6 5.2
RECOMMENDED OUTPUT RANGE (g/min) 0.9 to 9 2.8 to 28 8.7 to 87 26 to 260 53 to 520
PC PUMP MAX (g/min) 18 56 174 520 1040
CONTROLLER CMG 3000 FlexG CMG 5000 CMG 6000
Application Injection Molding
Extrusion
Melt Injection
Volumetric/gravimetric V V
(weight data) V/G V/G
Data export/network No Yes Yes Yes
Touch screen No Yes Yes Yes
Multiple log-in levels No No Yes Yes
FlexCart Model S Optional Yes No
Mini Model S No Yes No
Micro Yes No Yes No
Nano Yes No No No
Melt Injection No No No Yes
Choosing a progressive cavity pump for transfer or metering
Choosing the controller
MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICE
Here are the options which should be considered for an informed choice of combinations:
(Note: LN = 3, 5 & 10L molded container PC = Progressing Cavity Pump Peri = Peristaltic Pump)
Avient can provide support and
assistance on every aspect of liquid
color and additive processing.
