https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Avient Wire _ Cable Industry Bulletin.pdf
To meet the stringent regulatory and application
requirements of a dynamic wire & cable industry,
it is vital to understand how material technologies
contribute to performance, fire safety, connectivity,
and durability.
DURABILITY
Extended Life, Chemical Resistance,
High & Low Temperature Performance,
Flexibility, UV Stability, Tensile Strength
SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations,
UV & Light Blocking Additives,
High-Temperature Crosslinked Formulations
REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS
Quality Assurance, UL, CSA, CPR Compliant
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
Product Authentication Technologies,
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations
PROCESSING EFFICIENCY
Reduced Part Weight, High Extrusion Speeds,
Ambient Curing
SOLUTIONS: Cross-Linkable Formulations,
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Processing Enhancement Additives,
Laser Marking Additives
IMPROVED SAFETY
Flame Performance, Property Protection,
Heat & Chemical Resistance
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
Wire & Cable Colorants, Antimicrobial Additives,
Electrical Performance Additives
POWER CABLES
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/cesa-light-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/flame-retardants-and-compliant-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/anti-counterfeiting/cesa-percept-authentication-technologies
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/processing-enhancement-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/repellant-antimicrobial-additives/cesa-withstand-antimicrobial-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/electrical-performance-additives
DURABILITY & AESTHETICS
Extended Life, High Material Flexibility, Chemical Resistance,
UV Stability, Tensile Strength, Laser Markable Colors
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
Colorants for Wire & Cable, UV & Light Blocking Additives,
Antimicrobial Additives, Laser Marking Additives
FIRE SAFETY
Flame & Fire Performance, Low Dripping,
Property Protection,
Heat & Chemical Resistance
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Additives,
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers
REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS
BEAD, UL, CSA, and CPR Compliant,
Quality Assurance
SOLUTIONS: Engineered Fiber Products,
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
Product Authentication Technologies,
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers
LOW SMOKE & FUME NON-HALOGEN (LSFOH)
High Flame Retardancy, Low Smoke, Fume,
Corrosiveness & Toxicity, Smoke Mitigation
SOLUTIONS: LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations,
Non-Halogenated FR Additives
DATA
CABLES
SPEED & EFFICIENCY
Faster Deployment, Lower Labor & Manufacturing Cost,
High Extrusion Speeds
SOLUTIONS: Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Processing Enhancement Additives, Laser Marking Additives,
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn, Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable
ELECTRIC & THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Low-Dielectric Performance, FEP Alternative,
Data Integrity, Data Performance
SOLUTIONS: Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers,
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants,
Electrical Performance Additives
LIGHTWEIGHTING
Dielectric Strength Members,
Weight Reduction
SOLUTIONS:
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives,
Synthetic Fiber Strength Members,
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn
HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS
Pre-Colored Formulations, Laser Markable Colors,
Standard & Custom Colors, Conductivity
SOLUTIONS: High-Temperature Colorants & Pre-colored Solutions,
High Temperature Marking Inks, Colorants & Additives,
Conductive High-Temperature Formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/repellant-antimicrobial-additives/cesa-withstand-antimicrobial-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-flame-retardant-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/flame-retardants-and-compliant-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/anti-counterfeiting/cesa-percept-authentication-technologies
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-flame-retardant-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/processing-enhancement-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/ripcords-fiber-optic-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/flame-retardants-and-compliant-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/electrical-performance-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/strength-members
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/high-temperature-color-concentrates
https://www.avient.com/products/printing-and-marking-inks/colorant-chromatics-marking-inks
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/colorant-chromatics-conductive-formulations-0
POWER CABLES
SOLUTIONS AVIENT TECHNOLOGIES
Cross-Linkable Formulations
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations
Colorant Chromatics™ Crosslinked Formulations
UV & Light Blocking Performance
UV & Light Blocking Additives
ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives
Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives
Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents
Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ Processing Additives
Laser Marking Additives
Cesa™ Laser Additives
Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants
Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives
OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants
Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Formulations
Wire & Cable Colorants OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable
Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
Electrical Performance Additives Electrical Performance Additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/colorant-chromatics-crosslinked-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/excelite-chemical-foaming-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/hydrocerol-chemical-foaming-agents
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/processing-enhancement-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-laser-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives/colorant-chromatics-uv-laser-marking-technology
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/colorants-and-additives-wire-cable/cesa-flame-retardant-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-ul-94-colorants
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/anti-counterfeiting/cesa-percept-authentication-technologies
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/syncure-xlpe-cross-linkable-polyethylene-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-xl-cross-linkable-solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/repellant-antimicrobial-additives/cesa-withstand-antimicrobial-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/electrical-performance-additives
DATA CABLES
SOLUTIONS AVIENT TECHNOLOGIES
Flame Retardant Engineered Polymers
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations
Maxxam™ SY Foamable Flame Retardant Formulations
UV & Light Blocking Performance
UV & Light Blocking Additives
ECCOH™ LSFOH UV Formulations
Chemical Foaming Agents & Additives
Excelite™ Chemical Foaming Additives
Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents
Processing Enhancement Additives Cesa™ CTR Additives
Laser Marking Additives
Cesa™ Laser Additives
Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology
Ripcords for Fiber Optic Cable Fiber-Line™ Ripcords
Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn Swellcoat™ Water Blocking & Absorbing Yarn
Flame Retardants & Compliant Colorants
Cesa™ Flame Retardant Additives
OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants
Product Authentication Technologies Cesa™ Percept™ Authentication Technologies
Engineered Fiber Products Fiber-Line™ Engineered Fibers
Synthetic Fiber Strength Members Fiber-Line™ Synthetic Fiber Strength Members
Antimicrobial Additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
Colorants for Wire & Cable OnColor™ Colorants for Wire & Cable
Electrical Performance Additives
Cesa™ Conductive Additives
Cesa™ Stat Antistatic Additives
LSFOH Flame Retardant Formulations ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations
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SOLUTIONS FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE
Engineered Fibers, Color & Additives, Specialty Engineered Materials
BINDER YARN
Flat, low-profile
Highly absorbent (up to 65x its weight)
BUFFER TUBE SWELLABLE YARN
Cleaner than gel
Highly absorbent
WATER SWELLABLE FRP
Non-corrosive, non-conductive,
No flaking or shedding
Overcoat and upjacketing available
STRENGTH MEMBER
Aramid or fiberglass yarn
Processes cleanly with minimal dust
UNDER-SHEATH RIPCORD
Swellable, non-wicking
Available in colors for easy identificationLASER MARKING ADDITIVES
Provide good contrast in black outer
jacket for outdoor exposure
JACKET
Color formulations for PVC, PE, TPU, TPC
UV protective additives
Non-halogenated colors for LSFOH
LSFOH UV formulations for high flame
retardancy, chemical and UV resistance, low COF
TPE
Polyamide, custom polyolefins
LOOSE TUBES, TIGHT BUFFERS AND
MICRO-MODULES
LSFOH UV formulations for improved processing
speeds, strippability & gel resistance
Customized formulations:
PBT
PP
TPE
Color formulations for polyamide, PBT, LSFOH , TPE,
TPC (Thermoplastic Copolyester)
Laser marking additives
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/ripcords-fiber-optic-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/fiber-reinforced-polymer
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/strength-members
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/ripcords-fiber-optic-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/oncap-laser-marking-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/oncap-uv-stabilizer-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/bergadur-polyester-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/oncap-laser-marking-additives