https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/gls-tpes-antimicrobial-technologies
These specialty thermoplastic elastomers have imbedded, EPA-registered antimicrobial additives to inhibit bacterial growth by 99.9% or more and resist fungal growth in finished plastic parts.
GLS™ TPEs with imbedded antimicrobial additives that inhibit bacterial growth by 99.9% or more and resist fungal growth to protect finished plastic parts
Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives give your plastic products an added layer of defense against microorganisms such as bacteria, mold, and fungi.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?ind[]=6596
Facing strong competition from all-plastic garden sprayers, a leading garden equipment manufacturer decided to create a new, high-end line of sprayers featuring enhanced quality, durability and aesthetics.
The new products have been very well received by consumers, and have allowed the company to neutralize the competitive threat from all-plastic sprayers.
High-end product line = competitive advantage: With Avient’s OnFlex-S TPE, developers successfully designed and produced a new, high-end product line that compares favorably with all-plastic sprayers in terms of appearance, performance and durability.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?pname[]=10744
Facing strong competition from all-plastic garden sprayers, a leading garden equipment manufacturer decided to create a new, high-end line of sprayers featuring enhanced quality, durability and aesthetics.
The new products have been very well received by consumers, and have allowed the company to neutralize the competitive threat from all-plastic sprayers.
High-end product line = competitive advantage: With Avient’s OnFlex-S TPE, developers successfully designed and produced a new, high-end product line that compares favorably with all-plastic sprayers in terms of appearance, performance and durability.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?rtype[]=1124
Facing strong competition from all-plastic garden sprayers, a leading garden equipment manufacturer decided to create a new, high-end line of sprayers featuring enhanced quality, durability and aesthetics.
The new products have been very well received by consumers, and have allowed the company to neutralize the competitive threat from all-plastic sprayers.
High-end product line = competitive advantage: With Avient’s OnFlex-S TPE, developers successfully designed and produced a new, high-end product line that compares favorably with all-plastic sprayers in terms of appearance, performance and durability.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?ind[]=21509
Fluoropolymers are a family of exceptional, high-performance materials that are widely used today – and for good reason, since they are stable plastics that resist degradation under harsh conditions and are inherently flame retardant.
2 Sina Ebnesajjad, “Introduction to Fluoropolymers,” Applied Plastics Engineering Handbook (Elsevier, 2011) pp 49-60.
3 The Fluoropolymers Division of the Society of the Plastics Industry, Guide to the Safe Handling of Fluoropolymer Resins–Fourth Edition (2005).
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=0&document_type=59&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=0&product_name=0&page=37
reFlex™ 100 USDA High Solvating Bio-Derived Plasticizer - Product Bulletin
reFlex™ 100 High Solvating Bio-Derived Plasticizer Compared with Butyl Benzyl Phthalate - Product Bulletin
reFlex™ 100 high solvating bio-derived plasticizer compared with butyl benzyl phthalate
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=117&page=0
Collaborating to Reduce Plastic Ocean Waste
Avient collaborates with Hager Group and Plastic Bank to help reduce ocean-bound plastic waste
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=117&document_type=59&page=0
Collaborating to Reduce Plastic Ocean Waste
Avient collaborates with Hager Group and Plastic Bank to help reduce ocean-bound plastic waste
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/2023 Syncure Wire and Cable Product Selection Guide.pdf
Syncure™ XLPE
Cross-linkable
Polyethylene
Formulations
FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLES
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
Syncure™ XLPE
MOISTURE CROSS-LINKABLE POLYETHYLENE INSULATION FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLE SYSTEMS
SYSTEM S100FH S100FH-XUV S100FH-UV S100FV S100FV-UV S112NA S120NA S200FH S200FV
Applications Building Wire,
Building Wire,
Photo-Voltaic (PV)
Wire
Building Wire,
Teck-90 Pipe and Tube Building Wire, Tray Cable,
Service Entrance
Building Wire, Tray Cable,
Service Entrance
Specification UL 44 UL 44 UL 44, UL 4703 UL 44 UL 44 CSA 22.2 Suitable for
NSF 61 UL 44 UL 44
Wire Type XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2,
XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2,
SIS
XHHW-2, RHW-2,
USE-2, SIS, PV
XHHW-2, RHW-2,
XHHW-2, RHW-2,
USE-2, SIS, PV RW-90, Teck-90 – RHW-2, RHW, RHH,
XHHW-2, XHH, XHHW, SIS RHW, RHH, RHW-2
Components % 83% S1054A
17% V0022G RoHS
83% S1054A
17% V0022G-UV RoHS
70% S1054A
30% V0022G-UV RoHS
50% S1054A
50% V0044G RoHS
50% S1054A
50% V0044G-UV RoHS
95% S1054A
5% S1000B
95% S1016A
5% S1037B
78% S1054A
22% SC5400-0002 RoHS
MB ALT FR
50% S1054A
50% SC5400-0003 RoHS
MB ALT FR
Features Horizontal
Flame
Horizontal Flame,
UV Resistant,
Colors Possible
Horizontal Flame,
FV-1 Flame, UV Resistant,
Colors Possible
VW-1 VW-1, UV Resistant,
Colors Possible Non-FR Rigid Pipe Applications Horizontal Flame,
DBDPE-free VW-1, DBDPE-free
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Specific Gravity 1.01 1.02 1.10 1.31 1.31 0.92 0.95 1.01 1.31
Hardness Shore D,
10 Seconds 47 47 47 48 48 47 59 47 48
Gel 68 68 70 70 70 72 72 68 70
TENSILE PROPERTIES
Tensile Strength
(psi) 2800 2500 2650 3200 2650 2800 4500 2800 3200
Elongation % 400 400 540 470 540 400 80 400 470
Tensile
Retention % 100 100 97 110 110 95 75 95 100
Elongation
Retention % 90 90 94 100 100 90 75 90 93
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric
Strength (V/mil) 1000 1400 1400 1200 1200 1000 – 1000 1200
Dielectric
Constant 2.31 2.45 2.61 2.61 2.61 2.24 2.1 2.31 2.61
Dissipation
Factor % 0.0012 0.0080 0.008 0.0043 0.0043 0.0008 0.002 0.0012 0.0043
THERMAL
Temperature
Rating °C 90 90 90 90 90 90 125 90 90
Heat
Deformation % 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 5
The Syncure™ XLPE portfolio is a two-step, silane-
grafted, moisture cross-linkable polyethylene system.
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.