https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Automotive General Design Technology Guide.pdf
Color effects are suggested based on several criteria, including: • Specific applications • Ability to execute the effect in distinct resin grades • Performance requirements of the application If you do not see the color effect you are looking for, please contact us to collaborate on a solution.
Contact us at 1.844.4AVIENT (844.428.4368) or visit us at avient.com. http://www.avient.com APPLICATIONS RESIN TYPE COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED (please click on link below to see examples) IP Components Door Trim Console Seat Back Panel Talc-Filled PP/ TPO Metallic (various shades) Metallic (solid metal) Metallic (larger flakes - mimics paint) Laser Marking Granite (fibers) Granite (specks) Marble Lower Pillars Quarter Trim Panel Seat Side Shield Safety Restraints PP (unfilled) Granite (fibers) Granite (specks) Laser Marking OnColor REC Colorants (seat shields) Marble Upper Pillar Trim Grab Handles Headliner TPO Bright Colors (grab handles) Granite (fibers - minimal pillars) Laser Marking Shifter Knobs TPU Metallic (solid metal) Laser Marking Granite (fibers) Marble APPLICATIONS RESIN TYPE COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED (please click on link below to see examples) Door Trim Pull Cup Console Cupholder Bezels Console Decorative Bezels/ Trim Rings ABS Metallic (bright chromatic colors) Metallic (solid metal) Marble Laser Marking (pattern on metallic) Shade Mirrors Rearview Mirror Overhead Console Bin Tray PC+ABS Marble Laser Marking Granite (fibers) Headrest Guides HDPE Metallic (solid metal) Bin & Pullcup Mats Cupholders Safety Restraints Overmolding TPE Laser Marking Bright Colors Marble Granite (fibers) Safety Restraints Sun Visor Vanity Frame Door Handle Bezels Switch Bezels Armrest Pullcup GF PA Metallic (solid metal) A/C Vent Vanes Door Handle Seat Handle Carpet Clips GF PA Metallic (solid metal) Granite (fibers) APPLICATIONS RESIN TYPE COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED (please click on link below to see examples) Lower Pillars Quarter Trim Panel Seat Side Shield Safety Restraints POM Metallic (solid metal) Metallic (various shades) Granite (fibers) Bezels Lenses PMMA Translucent/Tint/Fluorescent Bezels Lenses ASA Light Diffusion Exterior Badging Exterior Mirrors ASA Metallic (solid metal) Laser Marking Metallic (various shades) 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.
This literature shall NOT operate as permission, recommendation, or inducement to practice any patented invention without permission of the patent owner. http://www.avient.com METALLIC Solid Metal METALLIC Various Shades Click here to return to the Applications Chart METALLIC Bright Colors METALLIC Larger Flakes Click here to return to the Applications Chart LASER MARK PATTERN on Metallic LASER MARKING Click here to return to the Applications Chart GRANITE Specks GRANITE Fibers Click here to return to the Applications Chart MARBLE TRANSLUCENT/ TINT/FLUORESCENT Click here to return to the Applications Chart LIGHT DIFFUSION ONCOLOR™ REC POLYMER COLORANTS Color concentrate derived from recycled content such as end-of-life tires • Sustainable alternative to virgin carbon black • Retains performance characteristics of traditional carbon black • Available for multiple resins and custom solutions Click here to return to the Applications Chart Visit us at avient.com http://www.avient.com
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Smarter Materials High Performance Thermoplastics.pdf
How do they differ from commodity or engineered resins?
Semi-crystalline resins have a sharply defined mp and Tg.
Using pre-colored resin, where every pellet is precisely the right color 2.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1828
BLUE TINT K-RESIN #2
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=917
DBX3524F BLACK 4882 BLEND RESIN REPLACE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2495
D3253A Black Matte ( Resin Change)
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1369
FILLED RESIN
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2612
RESIN 1
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1856
A 043 AGERITE RESIN D DISPERSION
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5181
NEU NEUSoft 596-50, 14% BaSO4 - QC resin
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6610
PURGING ADDITIVE / PET RESINS