Our water blocking and absorbing yarn and flat, uncoated binder yarns are supplied on a variety of colored, embossed and/or slit cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs.   Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene-lightweight and abrasion resistant Poly yarn with Swellcoat coating for buffer tube protection

We can provide bio-based solutions for polyethylene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, styrenics and ABS. As such, they can be used in a wide range of applications, from housings of drug delivery and diagnostic devices, and pharmaceutical containers and closures to labware tubes, syringes, and cannulae. 

Yarn is supplied on a variety of colored, embossed and/or slit cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs. Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene-lightweight and abrasion resistant

Packaging FIBER-LINE® Strength Members are supplied on a variety of cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs. Contact us today with tube dimensions you require. Packages can be supplied on colored, embossed and/or slit tubes.

Carbon/Graphite Fiber compounds can help you increase the mechanical strength of your injection molded parts with increased flex modulus. In order to extrude PTFE-insulated wire and tubing, a lubricant (normally naphtha) must be blended with the PTFE fine powder. FEP inks for printing, striping, or top coating on insulated wires or tubing.

Our strength members are supplied on a variety of colored, embossed and/or slit cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs.   Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene-lightweight and abrasion resistant

PC FLEX YELLOW 109C HC PC FLEX BLUE 7688C HC

High Strength and Flex Fatigue Good flex fatigue properties

COLORANTS AND ADDITIVES FOR WIRE & CABLE PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE ONCOLOR™ COLORANTS FOR WIRE & CABLE APPLICATION DESCRIPTION PVC General Purpose Cable • Optimal incorporation in PVC formulations • Non ortho-phthalate range available PVC Automotive Cable • Optimized colors for T2 and T3 automotive applications • Non ortho-phthalate range available Unfilled PE, XLPE, PP Cable • Specific color range for unfilled polyolefins • Compatibility with cross-linkable systems • Special range to minimize shrinkage or for thin skin applications Filled Polyolefins, Non-Halogenated Flame Retardant PE Cable • Full range of colors, halogen-free or low amounts of halogens • Designed for incorporation into various non-halogenated flame retardant formulations PE Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene1 • Full range of colors for PE Visico/Ambicat™ cross-linked polyethylene • Specifically designed and tested to ensure compatibility with this cross-linking method Thermoset Rubber Cable • Colors designed for use with thermoset rubber • Fully compatible with vulcanization process Unfilled TPU Cable • Color range for unfilled polyester or polyether TPU • Provides good opacity at low addition levels Flame Retardant TPU Cable • Color range for filled/non-halogenated flame retardant TPU • Provides good color strength TPE Cable • Color range designed to enhance performance of various TPE brands • High temperature range available PA Cable • Different color ranges available depending on the polyamide type and the application PBT Cable • PBT color range mostly used in optical fiber, loose tube or tight buffered cables • Selection of pigments to prevent migration of color in gel-filled materials 1 Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene is a trademark of Borealis OnColor™ Colorants for wire & cable offer a comprehensive range of color series, covering the diverse specifications demanded by the cable industry. Suitable for polyethylene and flame retardant polyolefin formulations. In addition, we can provide other specialty formulations for cable applications such as: • Colorant Chromatics™ Fluoropolymers And High Temperature Colorants • ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume Non-Halogen Formulations for cable insulation and jackets • Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations for power cable insulation • Maxxam™ FR Formulations for wire and cable With our long history of providing high-quality products and total polymer solutions to the wire and cable industry, we are uniquely positioned as a single source provider of customized solutions for polymer processors serving virtually any market.

Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLES PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE Syncure™ XLPE MOISTURE CROSS-LINKABLE POLYETHYLENE INSULATION FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLE SYSTEMS SYSTEM S100FH S100FH-XUV S100FH-UV S100FV S100FV-UV S112NA S120NA S200FH S200FV Applications Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Tray Cable Photo-Voltaic (PV) Wire Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Teck-90 Pipe and Tube Building Wire, Tray Cable, Service Entrance Building Wire, Tray Cable, Service Entrance Specification UL 44 UL 44 UL 44, UL 4703 UL 44 UL 44 CSA 22.2 Suitable for NSF 61 UL 44 UL 44 Wire Type XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS, PV XHHW-2, RHW-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS, PV RW-90, Teck-90 – RHW-2, RHW, RHH, XHHW-2, XHH, XHHW, SIS RHW, RHH, RHW-2 Components % 83% S1054A 17% V0022G RoHS 83% S1054A 17% V0022G-UV RoHS 70% S1054A 30% V0022G-UV RoHS 50% S1054A 50% V0044G RoHS 50% S1054A 50% V0044G-UV RoHS 95% S1054A 5% S1000B 95% S1016A 5% S1037B 78% S1054A 22% SC5400-0002 RoHS MB ALT FR 50% S1054A 50% SC5400-0003 RoHS MB ALT FR Features Horizontal Flame Horizontal Flame, UV Resistant, Colors Possible Horizontal Flame, FV-1 Flame, UV Resistant, Colors Possible VW-1 VW-1, UV Resistant, Colors Possible Non-FR Rigid Pipe Applications Horizontal Flame, DBDPE-free VW-1, DBDPE-free GENERAL PROPERTIES Specific Gravity 1.01 1.02 1.10 1.31 1.31 0.92 0.95 1.01 1.31 Hardness Shore D, 10 Seconds 47 47 47 48 48 47 59 47 48 Gel 68 68 70 70 70 72 72 68 70 TENSILE PROPERTIES Tensile Strength (psi) 2800 2500 2650 3200 2650 2800 4500 2800 3200 Elongation % 400 400 540 470 540 400 80 400 470 Tensile Retention % 100 100 97 110 110 95 75 95 100 Elongation Retention % 90 90 94 100 100 90 75 90 93 ELECTRICAL Dielectric Strength (V/mil) 1000 1400 1400 1200 1200 1000 – 1000 1200 Dielectric Constant 2.31 2.45 2.61 2.61 2.61 2.24 2.1 2.31 2.61 Dissipation Factor % 0.0012 0.0080 0.008 0.0043 0.0043 0.0008 0.002 0.0012 0.0043 THERMAL Temperature Rating °C 90 90 90 90 90 90 125 90 90 Heat Deformation % 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 The Syncure™ XLPE portfolio is a two-step, silane- grafted, moisture cross-linkable polyethylene system. These materials allow for two distinct advantages over regular polyethylene: greatly improved heat resistance and oil resistance.