Customized to achieve desired level of tack, these films protect goods from initial fabrication, through assembly, shipment, storage and installation.

Whether you need to protect your brand from counterfeiters, improve logistics management, or clearly identify products to simplify installation by end users, permanent marking can help you meet your goal.

HAMMERHEAD™ MARINE COMPOSITE PANELS APPLICATION & INSTALLATION GUIDE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FEATURE BENEFIT Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio Lightweight yet strong structural performance and increased payloads Resistance to UV light, chemicals, moisture degradation and rot Resistance to harsh marine conditions Tough and impact resistant Durability and long product life Dimensionally stable Consistent performance in extreme temperature and humidity fluctuations Strong adhesive properties Easy bonding to various materials FEATURE BENEFIT Ready-to-install Fewer parts & reduced scrap Large format Improved aesthetics with seamless designs Made via continuous-fiber manufacturing process Consistent quality in every panel PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES MANUFACTURING ADVANTAGES Hammerhead™ Marine Composite Panels are made from continuous glass- fiber reinforced thermoplastic face sheets and polyester foam cores. They are engineered to provide simplified installation, long-lasting components, and overall cost reduction for boat manufacturers. Heat Length = π 2 * Thickness Radius = S B S T = 400°F B S GL AS S/ EP OX Y TA B M AT ER IA L TAB TESTING OF VARIOUS INSTALLATION METHODS Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate BOTTOM PANEL LEG LENGTH BREAK STRENGTH (LBS) PETG Skins with Plywood Core 1 in 1.5 in 2 in 2400 2820 2748 Hammerhead™ with 5.3 lb/ft3 Core Density 2 in 665 Hammerhead™ with 8.4 lb/ft3 Core Density 2 in 1084 Marine Plywood 2 in 770 Glass/Epoxy with Plywood Core 2 in 1055 Glass/Polyester with Balsa Core 2 in 919 L-Bracket Installation Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate BOTTOM PANEL LEG LENGTH BREAK STRENGTH (LBS) PETG Skins with Plywood Core 2 in 2375 Marine Plywood 2 in 770 Glass/Polyester with Balsa Core 2 in 797 U-Channel Installation N O T AB BOTTOM PANEL LEG LENGTH BREAK STRENGTH (LBS) Hammerhead™ with 5.3 lb/ft3 Core Density 2 in 420 Hammerhead™ with 8.4 lb/ft3 Core Density 2 in 332 Marine Plywood 2 in 984 Glass/Polyester with Balsa Core 2 in 1298 Hammerhead™ with 5.3 lb/ft3 Core Density - ITW Plexus MA420 Adhesive NA 501 Hammerhead™ with 8.4 lb/ft3 Core Density - ITW Plexus MA420 Adhesive NA 1156 Hammerhead™ with 8.4 lb/ft3 Core Density - Crestomer 1152PA Adhesive NA 1530 Hammerhead™ with 8.4 lb/in3 Core Density - Crestomer M1-30 Adhesive NA 1471 Mixed Conditions ITW Plexus MA420 adhesive was used in all tab testing installations except where noted.

TYPICAL PANEL JOINT DETAIL 4" minimum seam reinforcement Steel or wood framing High density wallboard or lag screws approx. 18" on-center Reinforce all panel seams with a 4" minimum batten to prevent projectiles from penetrating the seam INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ballistic resistant panels can be field-fabricated using simple installation methods and common carpentry tools. Proper installation is necessary to achieve optimum ballistic resistance. 1. Use overlapping butt joints when installing panels into corners. 7.

POLYSTRAND™ THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE PANELS APPLICATION & INSTALLATION GUIDE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FEATURE BENEFIT Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio Lightweight yet strong structural performance and increased payloads Resistance to UV light, chemicals, moisture degradation and rot Withstands harsh conditions Tough and impact resistant Durability and long product life Dimensionally stable Consistent performance in extreme temperature and humidity fluctuations Strong adhesive properties Easy bonding to various materials FEATURE BENEFIT Ready-to-install Fewer parts & reduced scrap Large format Improved aesthetics with seamless designs Made via continuous-fiber manufacturing process Consistent quality in every panel PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES MANUFACTURING ADVANTAGES Polystrand™ Thermoplastic Composite Panels are engineered to provide simplified installation, long-lasting components, and overall cost reduction. TAB TESTING OF VARIOUS INSTALLATION METHODS Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate BOTTOM PANEL LEG LENGTH BREAK STRENGTH PETG Skins with Plywood Core 1 in/25 mm 1.5 in/38 mm 2 in/51 mm 2400 lbs/1089 kg 2820 lbs/1279 kg 2748 lbs/1246 kg Hammerhead with 5 lb/ft3 (80 kg/m3) Core Density 2 in 51 mm 665 lbs 302 kg Hammerhead with 7 lb/ft3 (115 kg/m3) Core Density 2 in 51 mm 881 lbs 400 kg Hammerhead with 8 lb/ft3 (135 kg/m3) Core Density 2 in 51 mm 1084 lbs 492 kg Marine Plywood 2 in 51 mm 770 lbs 349 kg Glass/Epoxy with Plywood Core 2 in 51 mm 1055 lbs 479 kg Glass/Polyester with Balsa Core 2 in 51 mm 919 lbs 417 kg L-Bracket Installation Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate Hammerhead™ PETG Laminate BOTTOM PANEL LEG LENGTH BREAK STRENGTH PETG Skins with Plywood Core 2 in 51 mm 2375 lbs 1077 kg Marine Plywood 2 in 51 mm 770 lbs 349 kg Glass/Polyester with Balsa Core 2 in 51 mm 797 lbs 362 kg U-Channel Installation ITW Plexus MA420 adhesive was used in all tab testing installations except where noted. Reference to them does not indicate any affiliation with or endorsement by them. 1 surface sanded with 220 grit scuff prep 2 surface primed with 459T For more information on installation, adhesives, and fasteners for specific applications, please contact Avient.

It also has superior durability, withstanding direct impact in shipping or use of up to 15 times that of most traditional light diffuser materials for simpler handling and longer installed life.

Specialty engineered materials manufacturing capability is currently being installed within the facility, and production trials begin later this year.

These solutions allow the technology to operate safely and effectively, while reducing installation time and costs.  Fiber-Line Swellcoat™ Water Blocking Yarns, Strength Members, and Ripcord Yarns for complete cable construction, protecting 5G optical fibers from damage while reducing installation and splicing times.

TEMPERATURE, GPa Temperature (C) 20 25 30 35 40 Glass/Epoxy High Temp Glass/Vinyl ester 1409040-10-60 0 300 600 900 1200 1500 Glass/Epoxy High Temp Epoxy/Glass Glass/Vinyl Ester 1901409040-10-60 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 14801280108088068048028080 FLEXURAL FATIGUE STRENGTH, MPa Cycles to Failure (in thousands) Fl ex ur al F at iq ue S tr en gt h (M Pa ) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Proper installation of composite springs from Avient is essential to achieve optimal performance and maximum service life. We recommend following the guidelines below and contacting us for additional installation and application assistance. Mechanical stop required: In chair installation and applications, a mechanical stop must be added to the chair design to prevent over-stressing of the spring.

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