The focus for this study was to develop thermoplastic elastomer compounds that would overmold onto substrates made from Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), and PC/ABS alloys

The focus for this study was to develop thermoplastic elastomer compounds that would overmold onto substrates made from Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), and PC/ABS alloys

OnForce™ PA 6/6, PP and TPU compounds and processing conditions

NYLON SOLUTIONS ENGINEERED THERMOPLASTICS PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE Nylon (polyamide - PA) solutions from Avient include both prime Nymax™/Bergamid™ Polymer Formulations and Nymax™ REC Recycled Nylon Formulations.

The additive concentrates are highly recommended for applications requiring long-term protection in textiles made of PP, PET, and PA.

BENEFITS • High additive loading for optimal UV stabilization • Solutions available for a large number of injection molded polymers including PP, PE, PS, HIPS, ABS, SAN, PA (nylon), PBT, Co-PET, PC, POM and TPU • Can be combined with colors and other additives in Smartbatch™ solutions • Formulations can be customized to meet specific regulatory compliance, e.g., EU and US food contact, toy, UL 94 recognition PRODUCT BULLETIN Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

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Product ID FIBER-LINE® Coating Base Fiber Tensile Strength Load at 1% Elongation Absorption Capacity 2.3 mm FRP Swellcoat® Fiberglass ≥ 5115 N ≥ 2100 2.5 – 4.5 g/m .60 mm ARP N/A Kevlar® ≥ 340 N ≥ 165 N N/A 5.00 mm FRP N/A Fiberglass ≥ 24041 ≥ 9617 N/A .40 mm ARP N/A Kevlar® ≥ 210 N ≥ 95 N N/A .50 mm FRP Swellcoat® Fiberglass ≥ 300 N ≥ 130 ≤ 1.0 g/m POPULAR FRP ROD PRODUCTS LOCATIONS Headquarters, R&D, Manufacturing FIBER-LINE® LLC 3050 Campus Drive Hatfield, PA 19440 +1 215.997.9181 fiber@fiber-line.com Manufacturing Operations FIBER-LINE® LLC 280 Performance Drive SE Hickory, NC 28602 +1 828.326.8700 fiber@fiber-line.com EMEA & Asia Pacific Operations FIBER-LINE® INTERNATIONAL B.V.

C O N S U ME R PAC K AG E D G O O D S C O M PA NY S H A M P O O & C O N D I T I O N E R B O T T L E S A N D C A P S • Achieve a precise color match while ensuring a high amount of post-consumer recycled content (PCR) in the inner layer of the bottle • Reduce development time for quicker approvals and lower costs, and to enable rapid speed to market • Used proprietary Color Prediction Tool to digitally illustrate color possibilities while developing a customized PCR solution • Leveraged Avient’s ColorWorks Design & Technology Center to adjust colors according to the customer’s specifications and accelerate commercialization Smartbatch Combination Colorants & Additives KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

ARCHERY OEM C O M P O U N D B O W G R I P • UV resistant and colorable TPE for haptics • Substrate with structural integrity to support 70-80 lbs of torque during draw and excellent dimensional stability to ensure bow accuracy and precision • Reliability of supply while also offering comparable performance to incumbent materials Nymax™ 1010A PA 6 Nylon Formulation & Versaflex™ OM 6160 TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?