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At Avient, our business is structured to provide your operations with the specialized polymer materials, services and solutions you need. All Avient full-service manufacturing facilities worldwide strictly adhere to Corporate Guidelines covering the environment, safety and health. Because our collaborative experts always deliver the specialty polymer formulations, services, and sustainable material solutions that help improve those applications from R & D through production.

Gas Pipe Mfgr Application Snapshot GAS DISTRIBUTION PIPE MANUFACTURER P R O F I L E E X T R U S I O N • Meet Plastic Pipe Institute (PPI) gas distribution pipe approval requirements for ASTM D2513 and PE2708 MDPE • Reduce the number of quality complaints through enhanced color distribution and consistency • Eliminate late notifications and poor communications with a higher level of customer service from their supplier • Provided a PPI-approved colorant as required with the added benefit of additional UL and NSF approvals • Supplied improved solid colorant formulation resulting in fewer customer complaints • Offered a premier problem solving approach with enhanced communications and increased sense of urgency OnColor™ Yellow Solid Colorant KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? All Rights Reserved. https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches

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FL.Datasheet FRP.indd FIBER OPTICAL CABLES MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD Key Features • Sizes Available: 0.25 mm – 5.00mm • Dielectric (excluding Carbon) • Additional ujacketing available up to 17.00 mm • Oval & rectangular shapes available • Rod printing available for accurate length reading • Splicing/ respooling services available FIBER-LINE® FIBERS FOR FRP • Fiberglass • Kevlar® Para-Aramid • Vectran® Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) • Zylon® Polybenzyloate (PBO) • Carbon Fiber FIBER-LINE® PERFORMANCE ADDING COATINGS • Swellcoat® Water Absorbing Protection • Protexcoat™ UV Degradation Prevention FIBER-LINE® PRODUCTS W/ FRP • Strength elements • Central strength members Overview • FIBER-LINE® recently installed new state of the art pultrusion equipment to complement its traditional processes for making FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer). • Resin chemistry is optimized for process conditions, fiber adhesion, and end-use application of FRP. Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

Abrasion Resistance Yarn on Yarn Abrasion Ultraviolet (UV) Resistance Flame Resistance Chemical Resistance (Acid) Chemical Resistance (Alkali) Chemical Resistance (Organic Solvent) P O X P P P P MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification. Our products enable the search for new energy reserves and extend the life of fiber optic telecommunication cables.

INDUSTRIAL FAN MANUFACTURER A X I A L F A N B L A D E • Replace aluminium alloy • Reduce thickness and weight of fan blade • Withstand 920 Pa of static pressure, high relative humidity (90-95%), and max temperature of 104ºF • Redesigned the 1600mm blade utilizing 3D modeling and mold flow analysis services from Avient Design • Simulated mechanical load to determine which new design would provide optimal performance • Increased strength using a carbon fiber grade, enabling injection-moldable parts and streamlined production • Reduced blade thickness to 35% of the original and blade weight from 7.71 lbs to 1.76 lbs (77% decrease) • Improved overall efficiency of fan with a thinner, lighter blade that cuts through the air Complēt Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? LEARN MORE https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/long-fiber-technologies/compl-t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics Slide 1: Industrial fan manufacturer

PART NUMBER MATERIAL DESCRIPTION SIZE WEIGHT/LENGTH in mm lb/ft kg/m EM01002986 Glass/Vinyl Ester .250 x 3.0 6 x 76 0.60 0.89 EM01003564 Glass/Vinyl Ester .250 x 2.5 6 x 64 0.49 0.73 EM01002990 Glass/Vinyl Ester .266 x 2.5 7 x 64 0.58 0.86 EM01002994 Glass/Vinyl Ester .312 x 2.0 8 x 51 0.51 0.76 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .235x 1.5 6 x 38 0.29 0.43 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .235 x 1.75 6 x 44 0.34 0.50 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .235 x 2.0 6 x 51 0.38 0.57 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .235 x 2.5 6 x 64 0.48 0.71 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .250 x 1.5 6.4 x 38 0.31 0.46 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .250 x 1.75 6.4 x 44 0.36 0.53 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .250 x 2.0 6.4 x 51 0.38 0.57 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .250 x 2.5 6.4 x 64 0.51 0.76 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .300 x 1.5 8 x 38 0.37 0.55 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .300 x 1.75 8 x 44 0.43 0.64 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .300 x 2.0 8 x 51 0.49 0.73 GC-67-UB Glass/Epoxy .300 x 2.5 8 x 64 0.61 0.91 PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE COMMON SIZES Table represents examples of common spring sizes. Deflection from the neutral axis must not exceed the free length ÷8 for maximum service life. To learn more about Avient’s advanced composite solutions, call +1.844.4AVIENT or visit www.avient.com/composites FREE LENGTH DEFLECTION KEEPER PLATE BASE CHAIR NEUTRAL AXIS 1.5 X DIAMETER1.5 X DIAMETER DIAMETER Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

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