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KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Formulated with 25–100% recycled resin
from PIR & PCR sources
• Reduces waste and supports the circular
economy
• Achieves equivalent performance to
standard polyolefin formulations
• Can be recycled at end of life
• Provides good stiffness, durability,
impact resistance and UV stability
• Enables customized performance
characteristics depending on
application need
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
Maxxam REC Polyolefins are suitable for use across
many industries and applications where traditional
polyolefin materials are used, including:
• Transportation - HVAC systems, engine guards,
battery housings, flame retardant applications
• Industrial - Structural parts, furniture
• Consumer - Household appliances,
personal care items, packaging, office supplies,
food contact applications
• Electrical and Electronic – Housings, buttons,
junction boxes
SUSTAINABILITY BENEFITS
• Formulated with 25–100% recycled resin
from PIR and/or PCR sources
• Reduces waste and supports the circular
economy
• Reduces carbon footprint
• Can be recycled at end of life
PRODUCT BULLETIN
CHARACTERISTICS UNITS
Maxxam REC
RS5200-5029 C
BLACK X2
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5036
HS I BLACK
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5037
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5038
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5039
Filler/
Reinforcement – Unfilled Unfilled 20% Mineral 40% Mineral 30% Glass Fiber
Recycled
Content – 95% PCR 97% PIR 75% PIR 55% PIR 65% PIR
Density
(ISO 1183) g/ccm 0.93 0.95 1.09 1.28 1.15
Tensile Modulus
(ISO 527-1) MPa 1250 950 1500 2150 4250
Tensile Stress
(ISO 527-2) MPa 25 175 10 15 50
Tensile Strain Break (ISO
527-2) % >20 >80 >30 17 4.5
Charpy Notched
(ISO 179) kJ/m 3 8 5 4 11
TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE
CHARACTERISTICS UNITS
Maxxam REC
RS5200-5026
RS NHFR
BLACK 70
Maxxam REC
FR H8 V2
BLACK RG 70
Maxxam REC
L6 GF/30 H
BLACK T RG
70
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5027
RS HS
BLACK RG
Maxxam REC
MX5200-5028
RS HS
BLACK RG
Maxxam REC
C10 H-UV AS
EP RG
BLACK 70
Filler/
Reinforcement – 30% Glass Fiber Unfilled 30% Glass Fiber 30% Glass Fiber 40% Talcum Unfilled
Recycled Content – 37% PIR 90% PIR 55% PIR 35% PIR 50% PIR 25% PIR
Density
(ISO 1183) g/ccm 1.42 0.950 1.13 1.15 1.23 1.03
Tensile Modulus
(ISO 527-1) MPa 8250 1300 6100 6400 – 700
Tensile Stress
(ISO 527-2) MPa 71.0 30.0 70.0 70.0 28.0 15.0
Notched Izod
(ISO 180) kJ/m – 4.0 10 5.8 2.7 No Break
Flame Rating
@ 1.6mm thickness
(UL 94)
– V-0 V-2 HB HB HB HB
TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE
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MB SLD 542C SH/HO EPIC COLUMBIA BLUE
306ULBFF EPIC PANTONE(R) 306 U HO SIM
STAN-TONE DB-15597 HI LITE BLUE
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424ULBFF EPIC PANTONE(R) 424 U HO SIM
STAN-TONE HCC- BLUE
STAN-TONE DB-15597 HI LITE BLUE
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BLUE
BLUE
M2170 NEUTRAL-70
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PE BLUE BOAT NO/UV
TRI SKY BLUE 7461C V2
PP SKY BLUE 7461C V2
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Sample thickness 0.25 in/6.35mm
TEMPERATURE FLEXURAL STRENGTH ASTM
D790
FLEXURAL MODULUS ASTM
D790
°F °C ksi MPa msi GPa
-60 -51 173 1193 5.00 34.48
70 21 155 1069 5.11 35.23
160 71 138 952 5.04 34.75
250 121 110 758 4.70 32.41
300 149 78 538 4.22 29.10
-60 -51 176 1211 5.64 38.92
70 21 143 989 5.36 36.98
160 71 120 824 5.57 38.41
250 121 61 423 4.82 33.24
-60 -51 163 1125 4.19 28.88
70 21 120 824 3.85 26.51
160 71 86 595 3.83 26.44
250 121 40 274 3.19 22.00
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Proper installation of composite springs from Avient is
essential to achieve optimal performance and maximum
service life.
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PP-H-30G NAT
PP-H-30C NATURAL
COBALT BLUE 2
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STAN-TONE HCC-108664 MED TAN H #1
STAN-TONE HCC-108665 MED TAN H #2
STAN-TONE HCC-108679 BLUE