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PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
WIRE & CABLE
SOLUTIONS
Specialty Engineered
Materials
High performance insulation, jacketing,
and cross-web formulations for the
wire and cable industry
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable
Polyethylene Formulations
• Ambient curing
• Resistant to heat, oil, creep,
& abrasion
• Low temperature properties
• Low capital investment
• DBDPE-free grades available
• UL/CSA bulletins
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant
Polyolefin Formulations
• FEP alternative
• Fire performance
• UL 444 & plenum yellow
card compliance
• Low dielectric
• High extrusion speeds
• Thin wall extrudability
Maxxam™ SY Foamable Flame
Retardant Formulations
• Low dielectric
• Uniform cell structure
• Crush & heat resistance
• Ease of chemical foaming
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume
Non-Halogen Formulations
• Improved fire safety
• Low smoke, fume, non-halogen
(LSFOH) formulations
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions
• Non-halogen, low smoke, toxicity,
& corrosiveness
• Excellent mechanical & electrical
properties
• Easily processed
• Operating temperature of 90°C
• Moisture cure technology
Synprene™ Flame Retardant
Thermoplastic Elastomers
• Low temperature
brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Easily colored
FireCon™ CPE Insulation Jacketing
Formulations
• Resistance to harsh environments
• Sunlight resistance
ECCOH™ XL 8148 Non-halogen, low smoke, toxicity, & corrosiveness EN50618
Syncure™ S100FH Horizontal flame UL 44
Syncure™ S100FH-XUV Horizontal flame, UV resistant UL 44
Syncure™ S100FH-UV Horizontal flame, FV-1 flame, UV resistant UL 44, UL 4703
Syncure™ S100FV VW-1 flame UL 44
Syncure™ S100FV-UV VW1, UV resistant UL 44
Syncure™ S112NA Non-flame retardant CSA 22.2
Syncure™ S120NA Non-flame retardant NSF 61
Syncure™ S200FH Horizontal flame, DBDPE-free UL 44
Syncure™ S200FV VW-1, DBDPE-free UL 44
INSULATION FOR POWER CABLE SYSTEMS
Low Voltage Power Cables
• Resistance to heat, oil, creep, & abrasion
• Low capital investment
INSULATION & CROSS-WEBS FOR DATA CABLE SYSTEMS
Category Cables
• FEP alternative
• Low dielectric constant
• High extrusion speeds & thin wall capability
• Flexibility
Maxxam™ FR 0521-48 R1 Low smoke & fume, non-halogen UL 444
Maxxam™ FR 0587-21 R3 Halogenated to plenum performance UL 444
Optical Fiber Cables
• Resistance to harsh environments, chemicals, & sunlight
• Low temperature brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Low smoke & toxicity
ECCOH™ 6649 UV Low DD Low smoke & fume, non-halogen Meets customer-specific
flame requirements
Coaxial Cables
• Flexibility
• Low dielectric constant
• Uniform cell structure
• Crush & heat resistance
Maxxam™ SY 89-22-7 Foamable Meets customer-specific
flame requirements
JACKETING FOR POWER & DATA CABLE SYSTEMS
Low & Medium Voltage Jacketing
• Resistance to harsh environments, chemicals, & UV degradation
• Low temperature brittleness (LTB) resistance
• Low smoke & toxicity
• Flexibility
• High extrusion speeds
• Easily colored
FEATURES SUBMARKETS & USES
FireCon™ CPE 30-33 RoHS Black Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial,
FireCon™ CPE 37-36 RoHS Black Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial,
FireCon™ CPE 30-20 RoHS Natural Flame retardant, flexible Building & construction, industrial,
ECCOH™ 5549 UV Low smoke & fume, non-halogen,
flame retardant Building & construction, industrial
ECCOH™ 6649 UV Low DD Low smoke & fume, non-halogen,
flame retardant Optical fiber, ducts
ECCOH™ 5981 UV Low smoke & fume, non-halogen,
flame retardant Industrial, Teck 90 wire
Synprene™ RT5180 Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
Synprene™ RT5180UV Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
Synprene™ RT3870M Flame retardant, LTB resistance Building & construction, industrial
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Increasing Supply Security for Medical Plastics
Minimize the risk of supply disruptions for healthcare plastic colorants and functional additives
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PVDF Processing Aids for Enhancing Extrusion Efficiency Now Available from Avient...
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With
robust raw material testing and a comprehensive
change control policy, these medical-grade
concentrates and pre-colored formulations can
help minimize risk and avoid non-compliance.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Globally harmonized formulations are
manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified
medical sites, providing global consistency
and increased security of supply
• Documented change control available
• A range of standard colors eliminates color
matching to expedite development time
• The portfolio includes compliant colors for
use in:
- Needle hub applications: ISO 6009
- Ophthalmic container closures
(American Academy of Ophthalmology)
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• A library of pre-tested raw materials including:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact established with FDA/EU*
HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS
• Medical devices such as catheters, surgical and
dental instruments, and drug delivery devices
• Pharmaceutical packaging including vials
and bottles
• Diagnostics for blood analysis or In Vitro
Diagnostics (IVD)
PRODUCT BULLETIN & COLOR CARD
* FDA/EU compliance information available upon request; exceptions may occur
Color Pantone
Reference PE Base PP Base Transparent
PP Base PEBA Base PC Base Transparent
PC Base* ABS Base*
White — PE0M176031 PP0M176045 ** AH0M415001 NC0M176058 ** SB0M665206
Yellow 102C PE1M176076 PP1M176060 PP1M176062 AH1M415002 NC1M176058 NC1M176059 SB1M664958
Orange 158C PE2M176044 PP2M176046 ** ** NC2M176044 NC2M664912 SB2M664939
Red 199C PE3M176131 PP3M176111 PP3M176113 AH3M415002 NC3M176116 NC3M176122 SB3M665037
Pink 196C PE3M176130 PP3M176109 ** AH3M415001 NC3M176117 NC3M665052 SB3M665039
Violet 2593C PE4M176023 PP4M176036 PP4M176039 AH4M415001 NC4M176038 NC4M176044 SB4M664978
Light Blue 292C PE5M176155 PP5M176169 ** AH5M415003 NC5M176142 ** SB5M665402
Mid Blue 285C PE5M176154 PP5M176171 PP5M176175 AH5M415002 NC5M176143 NC5M176146 SB5M665404
Dark Blue 288C PE5M176153 PP5M176173 ** ** NC5M176144 ** SB5M665406
Light Green 346C PE6M176128 PP6M176111 ** ** NC6M176118 ** SB6M665070
Bluish Green 3145C PE6M176126 PP6M176115 ** ** NC6M176119 ** SB6M665068
Medium Green 348C PE6M176127 PP6M176113 PP6M176118 AH6M415001 NC6M176120 NC6M176121 SB6M665072
Dark Gray 425C PE7M176066 PP7M176091 PP7M176094 ** NC7M176124 ** SB7M665297
Mid Gray Cool Gray 5C PE7M176067 PP7M176089 ** AH7M415001 NC7M176125 NC7M665175 SB7M665295
Beige 7502C PE8M176048 PP8M176058 ** ** NC8M176058 ** SB8M664871
Brown 463C/731C PE8M176049 PP8M176060 ** ** NC8M176059 ** SB8M664869
Black Black C PL9M176008 PP9M176017 ** ** NC9M176008 NC9M176009 SB9M664896
Colors may vary from actual color shown.
It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including
the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture.
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Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives
Nucleating Agents
Colors are used in the medical industry for
brand recognition, the coding of different
pharmaceuticals, or visual appeal.
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Drug delivery devices
• Pharmaceutical packaging
• Medical equipment
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites,
providing global consistency and increased
security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number level, reducing the risk of change
• Allows crystallization in semi-crystalline
polymers to begin faster and complete earlier
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact established with FDA/EU*
APPLICATION BULLETIN
* FDA/EU compliance information available upon request
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including
the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture.
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Silicone/PVC/TPV replacement for medical
tubing
The plasticizer used in PVC compound
restricts PVC in many medical applications.
Special grade of TPV can be used for various
medical application, however is opaque.
Medical grade
SBC compounds have transparent or translucent
appearance and are suitable for medical tubing
applications.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-feature-specialty-technologies-and-services-healthcare-mdm-west-2023
– February 2, 2023 – Avient will exhibit at Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West next week as part of the IME West show, highlighting its polymer solutions and services that can assist healthcare OEMs and molders in solving complex device and material challenges and help advance sustainability efforts.
Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives comprise a portfolio of consistent, compliant functional additives to help protect or enhance the performance of polymers used in medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceutical packaging.
Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants are bright, high-temperature solutions developed specifically for medical applications.
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They are effective for cleaning both extrusion and injection molding equipment and have the added benefit of
being recyclable.
DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS PROCESSES
CC10120195WE Multi-purpose purge concentrate that
is miscible with all resin systems
Performance
up to 280°C
Extrusion, molding, injection
and film processes
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They act as plasticizers to improve the
flow of the polymer through the process (extrusion,
injection molding, extrusion blow molding, etc),
reducing the heat and energy needed.
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PRODUCT BULLETIN
ColorMatrix™ Liquid Dispersion
for Extrusion Blow Molding
Avient’s ColorMatrix™ LCX liquid color products are
the latest advancement in technology to deliver
stable pigment dispersions for the extrusion blow
molding (EBM) process.