https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Polystrand R Recycled Polyester Composite Tape and Laminates Product Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Incorporates a minimum of 95% post-consumer
recycled PET resin and 58% glass fiber
• Available in unidirectional tape, 2-layer X-ply™
and 3-layer tri-ply laminates
• Excellent bondability to other materials via
thermal lamination or adhesives
• Impact and corrosion resistant
• Improved carbon footprint vs. traditional
polyester-based composite tape
APPLICATIONS
Recycled content unidirectional tapes and
laminates are well-suited for applications that
benefit from the light weight, high strength,
and impact resistance of continuous glass fiber
reinforced rPET including:
• Commercial vehicles
• Trailers
• Structural automotive applications
• Consumer electronics and accessories
• Outdoor sporting equipment and
adventure gear
PRODUCT BULLETIN
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TECHNICAL PROPERTIES
Continuous fiber-reinforced composites comparison: recycled PETG, virgin PETG and APET resin systems with
58% glass fiber reinforcement
CARBON FOOTPRINT COMPARISON TO ALTERNATIVES
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from cradle-to-gate production
Polystrand R 5840B made
with rPET has a lower carbon
footprint than traditional
polyester-based products;
44% lower than PETG and
31% lower than APET.
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FIBER OPTICAL CABLES
MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD
Key Features
• Filament level coating produces longer
lasting products
• Dissipates heat and reduces shaft wear
• Excellent sealing and lubricity properties
• Twisted products available for added
strength
• Non-PFOA PTFE products available
FIBER-LINE® FIBERS
FOR PACKING YARN
• Carbon Fiber
• Kevlar® Para-Aramid
• Nomex® Meta-Aramid
• Graphite
• Fiberglass
• PTFE Fiber
FIBER-LINE® PERFORMANCE
ADDING COATINGS
• FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ PTFE
• FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Silicone Oil
• FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Graphite
• FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Mineral Oil
FIBER-LINE® PACKING YARN PRODUCTS
• Braided compression packing
• Packing rings
• Packing materials for pumps and valves
Overview
• FIBER-LINE® offers a broad range of continuous filament yarn and
performance additives for braided compression packing yarn.
Product ID FIBER-LINE® Coating Base Fiber Nominal Yield Description
K9000 FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Kevlar®
660 FT/LB
(400 M/KG)
PFOA Free PTFE & Silicone oil
dispersion
NX8400 FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Nomex®
787 FT/LB
(527 M/KG)
PFOA Free PTFE & Silicone oil
dispersion
C24K14000 FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Carbon
383 FT/LB
(257 M/KG)
PFOA Free PTFE & graphite based
lubricant dispersion
C6K3600 FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ Carbon
1675 FT/LB
(1125 M/KG)
PFOA Free PTFE, silicone oil, &
graphite based lubricant dispersion
PTFE6959 FIBER-LINE® Packcoat™ PTFE
1277 FT/LB
(867 M/KG)
PFOA Free PTFE & Silicone oil
dispersion
POPULAR PACKING YARN PRODUCTS
MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD
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.
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Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
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Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
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Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
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Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
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