https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpes-for-automotive-fasteners-clips-product-bulletin-1.pdf
ONFLEX™ HT ONFLEX™ AF 7210 ONFLEX™ S KA ONFLEX™ S KG Applications Fasteners/ Clips Fasteners/ Clips Fasteners/ Clips Fasteners/ Clips Defining Characteristic High temperature sealing performance Ambient temperature sealing performance High temperature sealing performance Ambient temperature sealing performance Density 1.00 g/ml 0.99 g/ml 1.10 g/ml 1.13 g/ml Physical Properties Tensile Strength 6.0–10.0 MPa 5.0–11.5 MPa 3.0–7.5 MPa 2.6–4.9 MPa Tear Resistance 25.0–37.0 kN/m 21.0–43.0 kN/m 17.0–46.0 kN/m 16.0–29.0 kN/m Compression Set 73°F (23°C) 72hrs 12–27% 16–32% 13–23% 31–35% 158°F (70°C) 22hrs 28–44% 32–43% 29–38% 62–66% 212°F (100°C) 22hrs 45–53% 56–60% 54–57% 80–85% Hardness 40–80 Shore A 40–80 Shore A 40–80 Shore A 40–80 Shore A Overmolding Substrate Polypropylene/ Polyethylene Polypropylene Polyamide Polyamide Processing Injection Molding/ Extrusion Injection Molding/ Extrusion Injection Molding/ Extrusion Injection Molding/ Extrusion HOW GLS TPEs MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE FASTENERS AND CLIPS • Low compression set – coupled with good stress relaxation, our automotive TPEs are designed to maintain a good seal over time and reduce noise generated by vibration • High temperature performance – Avient automotive TPEs provide good sealing performance in temperatures up to 100°C/212°F • Bonding performance - strong chemical bond to polypropylene, polyethylene, and polyamide • Process flexibility - grades can be both injection molded and extruded • Easy to color - can be colored at the machine • Reduced production steps - some grades do not require pre-drying • Low VOC/FOG - OnFlex HT™ has been externally tested to VDA 278 and is proven to help satisfy vehicle interior air quality (VIAQ) regulatory requirements • Single source supply – we can streamline your supply chain with the ability to provide polymer colorants, engineered thermoplastics, and thermoplastic elastomers from a single source • Global support - we provide production, technical, and commercial support in locations convenient to your operations, including North America, Europe, and Asia To learn more about GLS TPEs for automotive applications, visit www.avient.com or call +1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368). www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpes-for-automotive-hvac-product-bulletin.pdf
ONFLEX™ LO 7120-45 ONFLEX™ HT 40A-3S2131 BERGAFLEX™ BFIG 45A-300 Applications HVAC Seals HVAC Seals HVAC Seals Interior - direct airflow Interior & exterior Interior - direct airflow HVAC feature Low VOC/FOG & odor Low VOC/FOG & odor Low odor Cold air Hot air Cold air VDA 270 ≤3.0 ≤3.0 ≤3.0 VOC/FOG VDA 278 (VOC) 97µg/g 100µg/g 196µg/g VDA 278 (FOG) 1131µg/g 1116µg/g 1707µg/g DIN 75201 (FOG) 0.3mg 1.7mg 1.1mg 73°F (23°C) 72 hrs 15% 12% 15% 158°F (70°C) 22 hrs 45% 28% 50% 212°F (100°C) 22 hrs 70% 45% 90% Density 1.15 g/ml 1.00 g/ml 1.17 g/ml Processing Injection Molding Injection Molding/ Extrusion Injection Molding Bonds to Polypropylene Polypropylene/ Polyethylene Polypropylene Hardness range 35–65 Shore A 40–70 Shore A 35–65 Shore A HOW GLS TPEs MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE HVAC APPLICATIONS • Low VOC/FOG – externally tested to VDA 278 and shows significant reductions in volatile organic compounds and fogging when compared to current TPE technologies • Industry standards – helps to achieve VOC/ FOG performance standards for improved VIAQ • Reduced manufacturing steps – does not require pre-drying or post heating to reduce VOC in parts produced • Design optimization – color can be added at the machine • Easy to process – can be extruded, injection molded and extrusion blow molded • Recyclable – Our automotive TPEs are compatible with most municipal recycle streams • Global support – Avient automotive TPEs can be manufactured in locations that are convenient to your operations, including North America, Europe or China To learn more about GLS TPEs for automotive applications, contact Avient at +1.844.4AVIENT (+1.844.428.4368).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/trilliant-xr-product-bulletin.pdf
PRODUCT BULLETIN PROPERTY TEST METHOD TYPICAL VALUE (ENGLISH) TYPICAL VALUE (SI) Specific Gravity ASTM D-792 11.0 11.0 Tensile Modulus1 ASTM D-638 1.20E+6 psi 8270 MPa Tensile Strength1 (Yield) ASTM D-638 3,950 psi 27.2 MPa Flexural Modulus ASTM D-790 800,000 psi 5520 MPa Flexural Strength ASTM D-790 7,000 psi 48.3 MPa Notched Izod Impact2 ASTM D-256A 2.1 ft•lb/in 110 J/m Deflection Temperature Under Load 66 psi (0.45 MPa), Unannealed, 0.250 in (6.35mm) ASTM D-648 280°F 138°C Deflection Temperature Under Load 264 psi (1.8 MPa), Unannealed, 0.250 in (6.35mm) ASTM D-648 190°F 87.8°C TECHNICAL PROPERTIES 1 Type I, 0.20 in/min (5.1 mm/min) 2 73°F (23°C), 0.125 in (3.18 mm), Injection molded www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Fiber-Line Global Product Selection Guide.pdf
FIBER-LINE™ High Performance Synthetic Fibers PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE FIBER-LINE™ HIGH PERFORMANCE SYNTHETIC FIBERS Kevlar® Para-Aramid Nomex® Meta-Aramid Vectran® LCP Zylon® PBO Carbon Fiber UHMWPE PET Polyester Fiberglass Novoloid Technora® Filament Yarn TECHNICAL PROPERTIES Standard Modulus High Modulus Standard Modulus Standard Modulus High Modulus Standard Modulus High Modulus Standard Modulus Standard Modulus High Modulus High Tenacity Low Shrink E-Glass S-Glass Standard Modulus Standard Modulus Breaking Tenacity (g/d) 23.0 23.6 5.0 23.0 30.0 42.0 42.0 23.0 28.0 38 9.3 8.4 6.0 - 7.3 6.7 - 9.4 1.5 28.0 Specific Gravity (Ratio) 1.44 1.44 1.38 1.40 1.40 1.54 1.56 1.80 0.97 0.97 1.38 1.38 2.58 2.48 1.27 1.39 Elongation at Break (%) 3.5 2.5 30.0 3.8 2.8 3.5 2.5 1.5 3.5 3.1 14.6 19.5 3.5 5.5 30.0 - 40.0 4.6 Tensile Modulus (g/d) 555 885 125 600 830 1200 1800 1480 850 1250 120 70 200–275 140–170 2.5–5.0 590 Equilibrium Moisture Regain at 55% RH (%) 5.0 5.0 4.5
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/fl.datasheet-wireharnessyarn.pdf
WIRE HARNESS YARN FIBERS PROCESS PRODUCTS Product ID FIBER-LINE® Coating Base Fiber Break Strength Yield Geometry Nominal Diameter Description NX1200T FIBER-LINE® WearcoatTM FIBER-LINE® ColorcoatTM Nomex 13 LBs (5.9 KGs) 9930 FT/LB (6672 M/KG) Round/Flat .438mm High-temperature resistant coating with colorant for identification K400T FIBER-LINE® WearcoatTM Kevlar® 20 LBs (9.1 KGs) 30303 FT/LB (20362 M/KG) Round/Flat .245mm High-temperature resistant coating NX1200 1x3 FIBER-LINE® ColorcoatTM Nomex 39.9 LBs (18.1 KGs) 3225 FT/LB (2167 M/KG) Round .815mm Color coated for identification G150 1x3 FIBER-LINE® WearcoatTM Glass 16.7 LBs (7.6 KGs) 12987 FT/LB (8726 M/KG) Round .372mm High-temperature resistant coating NX200T N/A Nomex 2.5 LBs (1.1 KGs) 68166 FT/LB (45804 M/KG) Round/Flat .168mm Fiber twisted to improve handling MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-flexcart-nano-liquid-metering-system-flyer_0.pdf
VALUE BENEFITS OF USING THE FLEXCART NANO SYSTEM The FlexCart Nano metering system is market leading: • Robust and dependable system control • Reliable yield (typically above 90%) and sustainable packaging • Fully supported technology • Small footprint designed for very low throughputs FLEXCART™ NANO LIQUID METERING SYSTEM Combined with the PlanetPak™ delivery packaging ATTRIBUTE FLEXCART NANO Footprint (LxW cm) 55 x 30 Controller options 3000 Typical max. throughput (kg/hr) 50 Max. metering rate (cc/s) 1.8 Continuous use No Transfer pumps N/A Metering pumps Peri Interchangeable cassette No Note: Peri = Peristatic Pump PLANETPAK™ CONTAINERS The FlexCart range of metering systems is designed to work with the standardized Avient range of packaging, typically achieving 99% reliable yield on continuous operating systems, and at the same time achieving a sustainable packaging format in terms of full recyclability.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Nymax _ Nymax REC Processing Guide.pdf
Injection Molding Parameters Base Resin PA6 PA6 IM/ST PA6 GF PA6 GMF PA66 IM/ST PA66 GF Barrel Temperatures °F (°C) Rear Zone 450–490 (232–254) 440–490 (226–254) 490–510 (254–265) 480–500 (249–260) 510–530 (265–276) 510–530 (265–276) Center Zone 460–500 (238–260) 450–500 (232–260) 500–520 (260–271) 490–510 (254–265) 510–530 (265–276) 520–540 (271–282) Front Zone 470–510 (243–265) 460–510 (237–265) 510–525 (265–273) 500–520 (260–271) 530–550 (276–288) 530–550 (276–288) Nozzle 480–520 (249–271) 470–510 (243–265) 515–530 (268–276) 510–525 (265–273) 530–560 (276–293) 540–560 (282–293) Melt Temperature °F (°C) 480–520 (249–271) 470–510 (243–265) 515–530 (268–276) 510–525 (265–273) 530–550 (276–288) 540–560 (282–293) Mold Temperature °F (°C) 120–180 (49–82) 120–180 (49–82) 120–200 (49–93) 120–200 (49–93) 140–220 (60–104) 140–220 (60–104) Pack and Hold Pressure 50–80% of Injection Pressure Injection Velocity 1.0–4.0 in/sec Back Pressure 25–100 psi Screw Speed 35–80 rpm Drying Parameters 4 hours @ 180°F (82°C) Moisture Allowable 0.1–0.2% Cushion 0.250 in Screw Compression Ratio 2.0:1–2.5:1 Nozzle Type Reverse Taper Clamp Pressure 3–5 tons/in2 Processing Guide 3 Start Up & Shut Down Recommendations Purge Compound Polypropylene Recycling Recycling prime grades up to 20% is permissible and recycling PIR or PCR grades up to 10% is permissible.
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The barrel temperature of the injection molding machine was set from 180°C to 220°C (360°F to 430°F) and the injection velocity from 0.7 inch/sec to 2.0 inch/sec.
Figure 1 Surface energy of various thermoplastic elastomers with rigid thermoplastics Engineering Plastics Polyamide 6,6 ABS Polycarbonate Acrylic Polystyrene Polypropylene Polyethylene Elastomers COPA TPU COPE S-TPE TPV mPE Surface Energy (mN/m) 46 43 40 37 34 31 28 Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the peel test Table I Physical property of TPE-1 Shore A Hardness (10 second delay) 44 Specific Gravity (g/cm3) 0.90 Color Natural 300 % Modulus (PSI) 348 Tensile Strength (PSI) 603 Elongation at Break (%) 598 Tear Strength (lbf/in) 110 Table II Adhesion value of TPE-1 on different substrates Substrate Average Peel Strength (lbf) Failure Type PP 17 Cohesive Copolyester 13 Adhesive PET 13 Adhesive PPE/HIPS 18 Adhesive PMMA 15 Adhesive PS 18 Adhesive PC 17 Adhesive PC/ABS 14 Adhesive HIPS 13 Adhesive ABS 13 Adhesive Table III Properties and peel strength of TPE-2 materials 15.37Nylon 11.16.5POM 227Polyester 22.619PC/ABS 24.5-ABS 20.828PP Peel Strength (PIL) 713721Tensile Elongation (%): 10811010Tensile Strength (psi): 5651Hardness: BA 15.37Nylon 11.16.5POM 227Polyester 22.619PC/ABS 24.5-ABS 20.828PP Peel Strength (PIL) 713721Tensile Elongation (%): 10811010Tensile Strength (psi): 5651Hardness: BA Figure 3 Capillary viscosity of TPE-1 and -2 at 200°C 1.00E+00 1.00E+01 1.00E+02 1.00E+03 1.00E+01 1.00E+02 1.00E+03 1.00E+04 1.00E+05 Shear rate (1/sec) Vi sc os ity (P a* se c) TPE-1 TPE-2A TPE-2B GLS Corporation Abstract Introduction Experimental Material Two classes of “universal overmolding TPEs” have been developed and used in this study.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/Edgetek Toughened PPA Technical Bulletin.pdf
These robust materials also incorporate heat stabilization to maintain tensile strength and tensile elongation properties for long- term thermal aging up to 120°C.
Edgetek™ ET9700-0031 HI HS NAT Edgetek™ ET9700-0033 20GF HI HS NAT Edgetek™ ET9700-0032 35GF HI HS NAT Description Unfilled GF 20% GF 35% Color Natural & Black Natural & Black Natural & Black Notched Impact (kJ/m2) 19.0 13.8 13 Un-Notched Impact (kJ/m2) No Break 73 87 HDT, 1.83 MPa (°C) 112 182 258 Tensile Strength, yield (MPa) 60 106 183 Tensile Elongation, yield (%) 6.0 3.5 2.2 Flexural Modulus (MPa) 2235 5288 9058 Flexural Strength (MPa) 96 170 264 Heat Stabilization Yes Yes Yes
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Cesa Flame Retardant Additives PTFE-free and Non-halogen for Polycarbonate Product Bulletin_A4.pdf
They are developed to achieve GWFI 960°C ratings with a maximum of 30 seconds post combustion time.
APPLICATIONS • Electrical and electronic enclosures and housings • Junction boxes • Switches, connectors and plugs • Power outlet components • Covers and windows in E&E parts BENEFITS • Formulated without PTFE which is typically used as anti-drip agent • Non-halogen in accordance with the IEC 61249-2-21 standard • Achieves GWFI 960°C temperature (with max. 30 sec post combustion time) according to IEC 60695-2-12 • Can be combined with colors and other additives for added convenience and increased performance PRODUCT OVERVIEW Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.