https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sem-tpes-for-anti-vibration-feet-application-bulletin.pdf
VERSAFLEX™ VDT
4202-40B
DYNAFLEX™
G7940
Defining Characteristic Vibration damping Vibration isolation
What it Does
Dampens vibrations,and
specifically minimizes
appliance walking
Isolates vibrations, which
reduces overall movement
of the appliance
Tactile Feel Grippy feel Soft touch, rubbery feel
Coloring Black Natural
Hardness 40 Shore A 40 Shore A
Overmolding Substrate Polypropylene Polypropylene
HOME APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS
REDUCE MOVEMENT OF TOP LOAD
WASHING MACHINES WITH TPES
FOR ANTI-VIBRATION FEET
EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION-SPECIFIC MATERIALS AND DESIGN SUPPORT
DynaflexVersaflex VDT
Polypropylene
HOW OUR TPES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN TOP LOADING WASHING MACHINE
ANTI-VIBRATION FEET
Lower the number of service calls – Our TPEs for
anti-vibration feet reduce appliance movement and
walking during use, thus lowering the number of
service calls and reducing costs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Laser Marking Additives Application Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Designed for Nd:YAG lasers operating between
1060-1070 nm
• Available for different polymers including
PP, PE, PC, PBT, POM, ABS, MABS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites,
providing global consistency and increased
security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Can be designed for dark marking on natural
or white/light colored background or light
marking on black/dark background
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.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/thermoplastic-elastomer-tpe-faqs?rtype[]=1164
Injection Molded)
Can be blow molded
Molding Conditions
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/thermoplastic-elastomer-tpe-faqs
Injection Molded)
Can be blow molded
Molding Conditions
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2924
2200051B VBX3523 BK PWD MOLD RELEASE B
2200051A VBX3523 BK PWD MOLD RELEASE A
MB2708 Flesh 60 DURO Slush Mold
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1819
LX-W-1300 NATURAL MOLDING LATEX
1-P-704-MV NATURAL MOLDING
1-P-704 NATURAL MOLDING LATEX
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/advanced-composites-explained
Some common manufacturing options are pultrusion, resin injection, resin transfer molding (RTM) and filament winding.
Design flexibility — Composites can be molded into complex shapes and textures at a relatively low cost.
To start, it’s best to know the kind of environment in which your product will be and what kind of properties you need (e.g., heat or water resistant, hard or soft, color).
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/why-three-party-collaboration-leads-bottle-manufacturing-success?ind[]=6599
The brand or blow molder must stipulate the importance of using a blow molding process aid.
Typically, energy savings alone is sufficient to advance to the production blow molding stage.
When brands and preform manufacturers incorporate blow molding process aids, however, they can see several significant benefits:
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/why-three-party-collaboration-leads-bottle-manufacturing-success
The brand or blow molder must stipulate the importance of using a blow molding process aid.
Typically, energy savings alone is sufficient to advance to the production blow molding stage.
When brands and preform manufacturers incorporate blow molding process aids, however, they can see several significant benefits:
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-helps-global-vision-2020-bring-usee-life
Together, the PolyOne team worked on industrial design, ergonomics, manufacturability, and material selection for the device, together with White and toolmaker/molder Alpha Tool and Mold, a longtime PolyOne customer.
About Alpha Tool and Mold
Alpha Tool and Mold, located in Highland Heights, Ohio, has been serving the plastic molding and die cast industries since 1978, specializing in building precision plastic injection molds, including hot runner and unscrewing types, die cast dies, and related components.