Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Application Bulletin Learn how blue jean stain resistant TPEs make the difference for white and light-colored phone cases

This product selection guide provides detailed information to help you select the Maxxam product that’s right for your application. 4 INJECTION MOLDING POLYPROPYLENE Product Code - - - PP5113 B44 F5134T2-4 PP5130 B63 F5134T4-1 Filler Percentage - % - 13 20 30 40 Tensile Strength Yield psi ASTM D638 5000 4800 4600 4500 MPa ISO 527 33 33 32 31 Tensile Elongation Yield % ASTM D638 6 4 3 2 ISO 527 Break % ASTM D638 60 30 15 10 ISO 527 Flexural Modulus 73°F (23°C) psi ASTM D790 300,000 360,000 400,000 460,000 MPa ISO 178 2300 2450 2900 3300 Notched Izod Impact 73°F (23°C) ft-lb/in ASTM D256 0.65 0.60 0.55 0.50 kJ/m2 ISO 180 3.50 3.3 3.00 2.75 Heat Deflection 66 psi °F ASTM D648 230 240 260 275 °C ISO 75 110 116 127 135 264 psi °F ASTM D648 130 140 150 175 °C ISO 75 54 60 66 79 Specific Gravity 73°F (23°C) - ASTM D792 0.99 1.04 1.15 1.25 ISO 1183 Linear Shrinkage Range 1/8 in wall % - 1.2–1.6 1.0–1.4 0.8–1.2 0.6–1.0 3.2 mm wall % - 1.2–1.6 1.0–1.4 0.8–1.2 0.6–1.0 Product Code - - - PP6113 A77-SM PP6120 B16-2 PP6130 B11 PP6135 B40-UV Filler Percentage - % - 13 20 30 35 Tensile Strength Yield psi ASTM D638 4350 3500 2600 3700 MPa ISO 527 30 24 18 26 Tensile Elongation Yield % ASTM D638 5 4 7 6 ISO 527 Break % ASTM D638 35 70 150 70 ISO 527 Flexural Modulus 73°F (23°C) psi ASTM D790 290,000 280,000 280,000 390,000 MPa ISO 178 2000 1950 1750 2700 Notched Izod Impact 73°F (23°C) ft-lb/in ASTM D256 0.7 2.7 4.5 0.65 kJ/m2 ISO 180 4.0 14 24 3.5 Heat Deflection 66 psi °F ASTM D648 239 215 225 250 °C ISO 75 115 102 107 123 264 psi °F ASTM D648 140 125 130 150 °C ISO 75 60 52 54 60 Specific Gravity 73°F (23°C) - ASTM D792 0.99 1.05 1.15 1.18 ISO 1183 Linear Shrinkage Range 1/8 in wall % - 1.1–1.5 .9–1.3 0.7–1.1 0.5–0.9 3.2 mm wall % - 1.1–1.5 .9–1.3 0.7–1.1 0.5–0.9 Maxxam™ Talc-Filled Copolymer Polypropylene • Scratch & mar resistant • UL approved • FDA certifiable • Natural, black or colors • High flow grades • UV stabilized • UL approved • FDA certifiable • Natural, black or colors • High flow grades • UV stabilized • Recycled content Maxxam™ Talc-Filled Homopolymer Polypropylene Offers a moderate level of impact strength and improved stiffness and heat deflection performance. Chemically coupled • Natural or black • High flow grades • Provides heat stabilization • Excellent balance of properties • Natural, black or custom colors Product Code - - - PX5430 B1 PX5435 B1 PX5440 B1 PX5450 B1 Reinforcement Type - - - Glass Glass Glass Glass Reinforcement % - % - 30 35 40 50 Specific Gravity 73°F (23°C) - ISO 1183 1.13 1.18 1.23 1.35 Tensile Strength Yield MPa ISO 527 102 105 113 130 Flexural Modulus 73°F (23°C) MPa ISO 178 6500 8000 9400 11,500 Notched Izod Impact 73°F (23°C) kJ/m2 ISO 180 9.4 9.3 11.0 12.0 Heat Deflection 264 psi °C ISO 75 152 152 153 154 Product Code - - - PP5120 B270-LO MFR g/10 min ISO 1133 12 Tensile Modulus MPa ISO 527 3320 Tensile Stress Yield MPa ISO 527 32 Tensile Elongation Yield % ISO 527 4.6 Tensile Elongation Break % ISO 527 17 Flexural Modulus MPa ISO 178 3000 Charpy Impact 73°F (23°C) kJ/m2 ISO 179/1eU 38 Heat Aging 150°C h VW 44045 700 hr VOC µg/g VDA 278 23.5 Fog µg/g VDA 278 30.5 Carbon Emissions µgC/g VDA 277 18 Odor Grade VDA 270 B3 3 • High flow grades • UV stabilized PROPERTY CONDITION UNITS METHOD PRODUCT EXAMPLES INJECTION MOLDING POLYPROPYLENE PROPERTY CONDITION UNITS METHOD PRODUCT EXAMPLES 10 Maxxam™ Filled & Reinforced Polypropylene A range of melt flows to process well in sheet extrusion, thermoforming, profile extrusion and blow molding operations FDA certifiable • Scratch & mar resistant • Impact modified • Natural, black or colors • UV stabilized • Chemically coupled EXTRUSION & BLOW MOLDING POLYPROPYLENE Product Code - - - EP6713 B1 EP6130 B10 EP6430 B1 EP5240 B145 EP7920 B1 Reinforcement Type - - - Talc Mineral Glass CaCO3 Glass/ Mineral Reinforcement % - % - 13 30 30 40 20 Specific Gravity 73°F (23°C) - ASTM D792 0.99 1.12 1.12 1.25 1.05 ISO 1183 Tensile Strength Yield psi ASTM D638 4800 4200 10,000 3600 6500 MPa ISO 527 31 29 69 35 45 Tensile Elongation Yield % ASTM D638 6 8 2 5 6 ISO 527 Break % ASTM D638 100 110 5 70 100 ISO 527 Flexural Modulus 73°F (23°C) psi ASTM D790 325,000 360,000 850,000 350,000 400,000 MPa ISO 178 2250 2400 5800 2400 2750 Notched Izod Impact 73°F (23°C) ft-lb/in ASTM D256 4.0 1.5 4.3 1.1 2.4 kJ/m2 ISO 180 20.0 8.0 24.0 6.0 13.0 Heat Deflection 66 psi °F ASTM D648 230 242 315 240 293 °C ISO 75 110 115 157 116 145 264 psi °F ASTM D648 130 158 270 140 212 °C ISO 75 54 68 132 60 100 PROPERTY CONDITION UNITS METHOD PRODUCT EXAMPLES 111.866.POLYONE www.polyone.com EXTRUSION & BLOW MOLDING POLYPROPYLENE Maxxam™ Filled & Reinforced High Density Polyethylene Specifically designed for blow molding and sheet extrusion/thermoforming of structural parts.

Our Edgetek™ REC PC formulations contain 25-70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) or post-industrial recycled (PIR) content, expanding material solution options for achieving sustainability goals.

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70% of plastic packaging effectively recycled or composted

The new reSound BIO 2800 and 7900 series range in durometer from 30-70 Shore A and offer comparable performance, look, feel, and smell to traditional petroleum-based TPEs.

Customizable and colorable, all Barricade elastomers are available globally, including the original 60, 70, and 80 Shore A grades.

Manufactured using non-fossil feedstocks, the new Mevopur concentrates include polymers with bio-based content between 70 and 100%, as calculated to ASTM D6866 standard.

Interest among Indian manufacturers in our specialty engineered solutions, such as Bergamid high performance materials, Bergadur reinforced materials, and Maxxam flame retardant formulations, is on the rise.

With 70+ years in business and over 165 million knives made, Rada Cutlery has earned and delivered on a reputation for remarkable quality and tremendous value.