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GLOBAL FITNESS
BRAND
R E S I S T A N C E B A N D
• Soft material (25-30 Shore A durometer)
• Grippy feel
• Good colorability
• Compatible with injection molding
• Developed a custom-made TPE with
excellent rebound resilience, even after
45,000 stretches
• Replaced thermoset rubber with a
recyclable material
• Supported higher production efficiency to
reduce total cost
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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Mechanical and Electrical Performance -
Mechanical performance including tensile
strength, cold bending and elongation at break
perform well at a low thickness enabling our
customers to save material and weight.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/wire-and-cable-one-pager.pdf
APPLICATIONS: Power cables, Ethernet category cables, industrial cables, solar installation cables, coaxial cables,
fiber optics, hybrid cables
SYNCURE™
Cross-Linked Polyethylene for Power Cable Insulation
• Resistant to heat, oil, creep and abrasion
• Fast extrusion speeds
• UL 44 & UL 4703 flame performance
• UL/CSA bulletins
MAXXAM™ FR W&C
Flame Retardant Polypropylene for Category Cable
Insulation and Cross-Webs
• Alternative to FEP
• Low dielectric
• Thin wall extrusion capabilities
• UL 94 & plenum yellow card, V-2, V-0 & 5VA
fire performance ratings
FIRECON™
Flame Retardant Chlorinated Polyethylene
for Industrial Cable Jackets
• Resistance to harsh environments
• Low temperature properties
• UV resistance
• UL 44 flame performance
ECCOH™ LSFOH
Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen for Insulation
and Jackets
• Low smoke and toxicity
• Improved fire safety
• Resistance to chemicals
• UL44 and CPR flame performance
ADDITIONAL SOLUTIONS
MAXXAM™ SY
Foamed Polypropylene for Coaxial Cable Insulation
SYNPRENE™
Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Elastomers
POLYMIX™
Customer Proprietary Formulations
For more information, please visit avient.com
or call +1.844.4AVIENT (+1.844.428.4368).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/carbonerro-paddle-case-study.pdf
Development began after the Carbonerro team began
hearing negative customer feedback about sinking
aluminum shaft paddles, produced outside of the U.S.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Versaflex CE TPEs for 5G Application Bulletin.pdf
Device designs are changing
to improve high-speed performance and network
connectivity to support faster speeds, higher
capacity, and lower latencies for customers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-09/Cesa Laser Marking Additives for Transportation Industry Bulletin.pdf
Avient has a track
record of successfully collaborating with customers
in the transportation industry and developing
solutions for a wide variety of applications,
materials and processes.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/Cesa_ Stat Antistatic Additives for Automotive - Application Bulletin.pdf
Cesa Stat Antistatic Additives for automotive can
support customers with electrostatic decay time
testing according to Standard DIN EN 61340-2-1
to speed up the development.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/EVSE Industry Bulletin.pdf
Custom formulations can also be developed using
Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants & Additives,
combining colors and effects with functionality to
meet specific requirements.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/oncolor-sc-product-bulletin-8.5x11.pdf
This commitment is exemplified
by our No Surprises Pledge, which we make to all customers and markets
across the globe
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/reSound Ultra Low Carbon Footprint TPE Product Bulletin_0.pdf
The initial formulations are
available in durometers 60 and 80 Shore A, and offer
comparable performance to traditional counterparts
to help customers meet application needs and
reduce total carbon emissions.