Glass Milled Glass + Glass Beads To prepare your equipment for metal-filled compounds, start with glass-filled material in the same base resin—it’s less expensive.

Glass Milled Glass + Glass Beads To prepare your equipment for metal-filled compounds, start with glass-filled material in the same base resin—it’s less expensive.

Glass Milled Glass + Glass Beads To prepare your equipment for metal-filled compounds, start with glass-filled material in the same base resin—it’s less expensive.

Glass Milled Glass + Glass Beads To prepare your equipment for metal-filled compounds, start with glass-filled material in the same base resin—it’s less expensive.

Glass Milled Glass + Glass Beads To prepare your equipment for metal-filled compounds, start with glass-filled material in the same base resin—it’s less expensive.

Nymax™ REC Glass-Filled Formulations provide mechanical performance and stable raw material supply for utility box stiffeners

Nymax™ BIO formulations are highly engineered, low water absorption polyamides (PA) that provide a more sustainable alternative to PA66 glass fiber-filled materials.   Achieve performance equivalent to PA66 glass fiber-filled materials Lower warpage compared with PA66 glass fiber-filled materials

Mold to compress and cool into shape 4 CFRTP is preheated and inserted into tool 3 Material heating, melting, and conveying 2 Solid resin infeed 1 5 ON-ROAD TRANSPORTATION Underbody shields, underhood enclosures, interior components, storage OFF-ROAD VEHICLES Skid plates, doors, seat structures, exterior panels & moldings Traditionally, molding with short and long glass-filled polypropylene to gain flexural performance over unfilled polypropylene also results in a loss of impact resistance. As illustrated here, molding with continuous fiber reinforced composites enables improved flexural performance over filled polypropylene as well as increased impact resistance and overall weight reduction. SPORTING GOODS Boots, bindings, protective equipment MARINE Hull reinforcement, seats, paddles 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° CFRTP 17K 28K 29K 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° CFRTP 29K 31K +60.7% FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264) IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763) 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° CFRTP E ne rg y at T ot al ( J) Fo rc e at P ea k (k N ) 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 6.0 5.9 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 11.2 15.1 14.6 12.7 16.4 1.2 1.9 2.8 4.0 5.0 +58.3% +34.8% 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° CFRTP 17K 28K 29K 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° CFRTP 29K 31K +60.7% FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264) IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763) 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° CFRTP 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° CFRTP E ne rg y at T ot al ( J) Fo rc e at P ea k (k N ) 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 6.0 5.9 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 11.2 15.1 14.6 12.7 16.4 1.2 1.9 2.8 4.0 5.0 +58.3% +34.8% Application design Modeling & simulation Prototyping & validation Material selection Composite/ resin compatibility Custom formulations Mold filling analysis Technical support Process optimization PROCESSING MATERIALS Material selection is crucial to an application’s success.

Edgetek™ PKE Glass-Filled Formulations The Edgetek PKE Glass-Filled (GF) series consists of specialty engineered, glass-reinforced polyketone (PK) thermoplastics. Available with 10–40% short glass fiber fillers, these formulations provide superior chemical resistance, low moisture uptake, excellent dimensional stability, and high impact and wear resistance. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent chemical resistance • Low moisture uptake • Comparable dimensional stability to nylon • Reinforced with 10–40% short glass fiber • High impact and wear resistance • Cost competitive • Eco-conscious alternative to PA66 and PA6 • Non-halogen, flame retardant performance MARKETS & APPLICATIONS These glass-reinforced materials meet the challenges found in chemical, fuel contact, and high moisture environments. • Industrial – pipes, tubing, fluid management • Electrical/Electronics – connectors, battery components • Transportation – under-the-hood fuel/ chemical components PRODUCT BULLETIN PROPERTY COMPARISON — EDGETEK™ PKE FORMULATIONS VS NYLON 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.

They can be filled and reinforced to satisfy required performance characteristics and can be blended with glass, minerals, impact modifiers, colorants and stabilizer systems. Maxxam BIO polyolefins (cellulose fiber filled) Explore a new sustainable alternative for PA66 glass fiber-filled materials