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Peel (N/mm) 3.2 2.9 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.1
Failure Mode Cohesive Cohesive Cohesive Cohesive Cohesive Cohesive Cohesive
KEY PROPERTIES AND OVERMOLD PERFORMANCE
reSound™ OM 5510 grades for overmolding onto PP and reSound OM 5520 for ABS
reSound OM
5510-30N
reSound OM
5510-45N
reSound OM
5510-60N
reSound OM
5510-70N
reSound OM
5520-55N
Bio-derived Content (%) 40% 40% 50% 50% 49%
Hardness, Shore A 30 45 60 70 54
Specific Gravity 0.88 0.88 0.89 0.89 0.95
50% Modulus, PSI 96 153 247 384 258
100% Modulus, PSI 137 251 343 462 353
Tensile Strength, PSI 264 438 625 608 637
Elongation, % 280 215 306 271 319
Tear Strength, PLI 58 84 109 132 146
OM Substrate PP PP PP PP ABS
OM Avg.
Peel, PLI 12 19 23 20 19
reSound OM 5510 for PP
reSound OM 5510-60N Room Temperature 70C
1 day 1 week 2 weeks 6 months 1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks
Bio-derived Content (%) 50% 50% 50% 50% 50% 50% 50%
Hardness, Shore A 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
Specific Gravity 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.90
50% Modulus, PSI 247 241 244 251 234 244 240
100% Modulus, PSI 343 333 338 339 321 331 326
Tensile Strength, PSI 625 621 647 610 633 662 642
Elongation, % 306 314 309 313 312 315 315
Tear Strength, PLI 109 108 113 113 111 117 115
reSound OM 5520-55N Room Temperature 70C
1 day 1 week 2 weeks 6 months 1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks
Bio-derived Content (%) 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49%
Hardness, Shore A 54 54 55 55 54 55 56
Specific Gravity 0.95 0.95 0.96 0.96 0.95 0.96 0.96
50% Modulus, PSI 258 256 256 265 266 271 257
100% Modulus, PSI 353 355 357 362 373 379 367
Tensile strength, PSI 637 615 637 669 651 674 642
Elongation, % 319 315 319 333 313 319 315
Tear Strength, PLI 146 136 133 142 137 138 141
reSound OM 5510-45N Room Temperature 70C
1 day 1 week 2 weeks 6 months 1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks
Bio-derived Content (%) 40% 40% 40% 40% 40% 40% 40%
Hardness, Shore A 45 46 47 46 46 45 45
Specific Gravity 0.88 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.89 0.90
50% Modulus, PSI 153 158 154 162 137 136 133
100% Modulus, PSI 251 259 259 261 226 222 218
Tensile Strength, PSI 438 481 451 495 417 470 486
Elongation, % 215 240 211 243 204 227 238
Tear Strength, PLI 84 81 87 82 83 85 84
AGING – PROPERTY RETENTION
• Tested at room temperature and 70° C for comparison • Hardness, tensile strength elongation and modulus
showed great retention
Overmolding onto PP
Overmolding onto ABS
RHEOLOGY
Suitable for injection molding and overmolding
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reSound OM 5510-70N
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INDUSTRY BULLETIN
STANDARD UNITS ONFLEX LO 7120-45N
Volatile Organic Compounds VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 41
Fogging VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 521
Odor
• Control
• Dry conditions
• Wet conditions
SAE J1351 (15) 1-10 Scale
1
2
1
Compression Set (23°C)
• 22 hours
• 70 hours
ASTM D395 % 14.4
14.6
Capillary Viscosity
• 1341/s
• 11170/s
ASTM D3835 Pa*s 35
7
HVAC SYSTEMS
OnFlex™ LO
• Features: low VOC/FOG, low odor, good compression set, easy processing, overmolds to polypropylene
• Example applications: seals and flaps in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems
CHARACTERISTICS ONFLEX
™
LO
ONFLEX™
AF
TPE
GENERAL
PURPOSE
TPV TPO
Volatile Organic Compounds (VDA 278) Very Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Very Low
Fogging (VDA 278 & DIN 75201) Very Low Moderate Moderate High Very Low
Odor (VDA 270 Requirement ≤3.0) ≤3.0 ≤3.0 >3 >3 ≤3.0
Gloss Level Low Low Low Very Low High
Tactile Feel Grippy Grippy Grippy Grippy Waxy
Pre-Drying Required No No No Yes No
Raw Material Costs $$ $$ $$ $$$ $
Compression Set @ RT Good Good Good Excellent N/A
Compression Set @ ≥70°C Moderate Moderate Moderate Good N/A
UV Resistance Good Excellent Good Good Good
Weatherability Good Excellent Good Good Good
Hardness Range Low to High Low to High Low to High Low to High High
Density (g/ml) 1.15 0.99 0.90–1.20 0.95–0.98 0.90–1.20
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS COMPARING TPE, TPV, TPO
Grades shown on both pages are representative of solutions manufactured in North America, more grades available globally.
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FUJI FISHING
F I S H I N G R O D H A N D L E
• Good aesthetics with easy processing
• Good toughness modified to work in low temperature
environment
• Excellence stiffness and durability
• Good quality control
• Offered customized formulation that
balanced toughness and stiffness to pass
customer’s specific mechanical test
• Provided strict quality control and quick
response which helped the customer meet
its deadline and get to market faster
Edgetek™ Glass-Filled Thermoplastics
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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SURGICAL
DEVICE
MANUFACTURER
H A N D L E H O U S I N G F O R
L A P A R O S C O P I C S E A L E R
• Excellent adhesion onto PC/ABS
• Good aesthetics with soft touch
• RoHS, REACH and FDA compliant
• Enhanced ergonomics and functionality with
improved soft grip
• Met performance requirements for wear
resistance and colorability
• Customized a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
solution and had with a faster sample
response speed than competitor
Versaflex™ Overmolding Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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The 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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SOLUTIONS FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE
Engineered Fibers, Color & Additives, Specialty Engineered Materials
BINDER YARN
Flat, low-profile
Highly absorbent (up to 65x its weight)
BUFFER TUBE SWELLABLE YARN
Cleaner than gel
Highly absorbent
WATER SWELLABLE FRP
Non-corrosive, non-conductive,
No flaking or shedding
Overcoat and upjacketing available
STRENGTH MEMBER
Aramid or fiberglass yarn
Processes cleanly with minimal dust
UNDER-SHEATH RIPCORD
Swellable, non-wicking
Available in colors for easy identificationLASER MARKING ADDITIVES
Provide good contrast in black outer
jacket for outdoor exposure
JACKET
Color formulations for PVC, PE, TPU, TPC
UV protective additives
Non-halogenated colors for LSFOH
LSFOH UV formulations for high flame
retardancy, chemical and UV resistance, low COF
TPE
Polyamide, custom polyolefins
LOOSE TUBES, TIGHT BUFFERS AND
MICRO-MODULES
LSFOH UV formulations for improved processing
speeds, strippability & gel resistance
Customized formulations:
PBT
PP
TPE
Color formulations for polyamide, PBT, LSFOH , TPE,
TPC (Thermoplastic Copolyester)
Laser marking additives
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https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
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https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/fiber-reinforced-polymer
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/oncap-uv-stabilizer-additives
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/eco-conscious-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/bergadur-polyester-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-wire-cable
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/oncap-laser-marking-additives
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/automotive/automotive-interiors
Maxxam™
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Juffali in
Middle East
• SAP implementations in Asia
and Brazil
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M&A Focused on International Expansion
• 70% of ColorMatrix sales are outside the U.S.
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