BLUE DELRIN

BLUE P300C DELRIN

DELRIN COOL GRAY 1C CMPD

DX9/BLACK/DELRIN 127UV

DELRIN BLUE

SILVER DELRIN

All specimens were subjected to two tests of 100 and 500 cycles on the test label side. INSTRUMENT SET-UP Instrument Taber Linear Abraser – Model 5750 Accessory Crockmeter attachment with 16mm acrylic finger Abradant Levi’s™ 505 Regular Cut jeans (circular cloths cut from lower part of leg) Stroke Length 4" (100mm) Cycle Speed 60 cycles per minute (cpm) Load 9N (918g) Conditions 76° F, 47% RH [conditioned > 24 hrs] TPU 500 cycles 500 cycles 500 cycles 100 cycles 100 cycles Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 Silicone Want to test it yourself?

LD R (% ) 14 15 16 17 8 9 10 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.14 Impact of 5 Melt Heat Histories on Preform Color Reference ColorMatrix AAzure Reduction in AA Level 35% 55% 70% ColorMatrix AAzure allows for further optimization of the polymer weight distribution during the bottle blowing process, which improves mechanical strength and bottle quality. IMPROVED BOTTLE QUALITY +2% in neck weight +3% in body weight -12% in base weight 8.5g 0.5L bottle, 60% rPET Re-optimization of Polymer Weight Distribution to Improve Bottle Strength Based on commercially produced water bottles, 51,000bph Mechanical Strength Increasing ColorMatrix AAzure Concentration Based on PTI 14.4g 0.5L water bottles, Instron testing To p Lo ad (l bs ) 14 15 16 17 8 9 10 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.14 Burst Pressure Increasing ColorMatrix AAzure Concentration Based on 8.5g, 0.5L commercially produced water bottles B ur st P re ss ur e (B ar ) 14 15 16 17 8 9 10 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.14 REDUCED CO2 EMISSIONS Increasing ColorMatrix AAzure Concentration 25% reduction in energy consumed during the bottle blowing process, based on a commercial process producing 8.5g 0.5L water bottles at 51,000 bph En er gy k W Reduced Energy Consumption ColorMatrix AAzure increases the heat-up rate for preforms, enabling energy reductions for the heating lamps used during the bottle blowing process. This effect contributes towards reducing CO 2 emissions. 14 15 16 17 8 9 10 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.14 Increasing ColorMatrix AAzure Concentration Translates to 25% CO 2 reduction based on 25% energy reduction in bottle blowing process CO 2 ( to nn es p er y ea r) 14 15 16 17 8 9 10 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.14 ColorMatrix AAzure products are supplied in ColorMatrix approved packaging and are active as supplied.

Injection Molding Parameters Base Resin PA6 PA6 IM/ST PA6 GF PA6 GMF PA66 IM/ST PA66 GF Barrel Temperatures °F (°C) Rear Zone 450–490(232–254) 440–490 (226–254) 490–510 (254–265) 480–500 (249–260) 510–530 (265–276) 510–530 (265–276) Center Zone 460–500(238–260) 450–500 (232–260) 500–520 (260–271) 490–510 (254–265) 510–530 (265–276) 520–540 (271–282) Front Zone 470–510(243–265) 460–510 (237–265) 510–525 (265–273) 500–520 (260–271) 530–550 (276–288) 530–550 (276–288) Nozzle 480–520(249–271) 470–510 (243–265) 515–530 (268–276) 510–525 (265–273) 530–560 (276–293) 540–560 (282–293) Melt Temperature °F (°C) 480–520(249–271) 470–510 (243–265) 515–530 (268–276) 510–525 (265–273) 530–550 (276–288) 540–560 (282–293) Mold Temperature °F (°C) 120–180(49–82) 120–180 (49–82) 120–200 (49–93) 120–200 (49–93) 140–220 (60–104) 140–220 (60–104) Pack and Hold Pressure 50–80% of Injection Pressure Injection Velocity 1.0–4.0 in/sec Back Pressure 25–100 psi Screw Speed 35–80 rpm Drying Parameters 4 hours @ 180°F (82°C) Moisture Allowable 0.1–0.2% Cushion 0.250 in Screw Compression Ratio 2.0:1–2.5:1 Nozzle Type Reverse Taper Clamp Pressure 3–5 tons/in2 Processing Guide 3 Start Up & Shut Down Recommendations Purge Compound Polypropylene Recycling Recycling prime grades up to 20% is permissible and recycling PIR or PCR grades up to 10% is permissible.

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SOLUTIONS BLUE JEAN STAIN RESISTANT TPES FOR WHITE AND LIGHT-COLORED PHONE CASES TPU 500 cycles 500 cycles 500 cycles 100 cycles 100 cycles Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 Silicone HOW BLUE JEAN STAIN RESISTANT TPES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE FOR WHITE AND LIGHT-COLORED PHONE CASES Achieve blue jean stain resistance – Versaflex CE 3320-70 is the first thermoplastic elastomer able to keep white and light-colored phone cases from staining when in contact with blue jeans.