https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/MAXXAM Fan Blower Housing Application Snapshot.pdf
Appliance Manufacturer
APPLIANCE
MANUFACTURER
F A N B L O W E R H O U S I N G
• Non-halogen to industry standards
• Thermal stability
• Good impact properties
• Easy to process
• Good cost/performance
• Replaced halogenated solutions while
keeping the required mechanical
performance
• Delivered solution with V-0 flame
performance rating to withstand high-heat
environments
• Met regulatory standards including RoHS
and REACH as well as local Turkish
regulations
Maxxam NHFR Non-Halogen Flame
Retardant Polyolefin Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
NON-HALOGEN FLAME RETARDANT
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Appliance Manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels Product Selection _ Install Guide.pdf
Originally developed for protection from mortar
fire, fiber-reinforced composite panels offer
superior ballistic resistance at less than 25% of the
weight of a comparable steel panel.
When applicable, fire tests shall be
performed on a finished wall system.
Property GlasArmor Panel ThermoBallistic Panel Test Method
Glass Content 55 wt% 73 wt%
Density
0.066 lb/in3
1.83 g/cm3
0.062 lb/in3
1.72 g/cm3
ASTM D-792
Flex Mod
2.1–2.7 msi
14.5 - 18.6 GPa
2.5 msi
17.2 GPa
ASTM D-790
Flex Strength
65 ksi
448 MPa
14 ksi
96.5 MPa
ASTM D-790
Barcol Hardness 50–60 n/a ASTM D-2583
Fire Rating 1 hour1 n/a ASTM E-119-09c
Flame Spread Rating 452 n/a ASTM E-84-08a
Smoke Developed Rating 1652 n/a ASTM E-84-08a
MATERIAL DATA (TYPICAL VALUES)
1 UL Level 3 panel was fire tested as part of a wall system with steel studs and drywall face sheet
2 NFPA & IBC Class B rating achieved
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POWER TOOL
COMPANY
B A T T E R Y P A C K
• HDPE based solution
• Meet flammability performance requirement for UL94 V-0
• Consistent color and global availability
• Provided global technical services to
enable consistent material quality in
Europe and Asia
• Tested and verified flame retardant
performance conforming to UL94 V-0 @
1.5 and 3.0 mm, GWFI 960°C
• Delivered a pre-colored, HDPE-based
solution for color uniformity globally
Maxxam ™ FR Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
FLAME RETARDANT + COLORABILITY
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Bergamid - Hair Clippers - Application Snapshot.pdf
E L E C T R I C H A I R C L I P P E R S
H A I R S T Y L I N G A P P L I A N C E
M A N U FAC T U R E R
• Regulatory – UL rated flame retardancy
• High stiffness and impact resistance
• Excellent surface appearance
• Colorability/color matching – specific black color
• Provided color matching expertise to match
glass fiber reinforced formulation to specific
customer requirement
• Enabled customer to diversify into a new
market with a new design of hair clipper for
consumers
• Developed material quickly - three months
from brief to production
Bergamid™ A700 glass reinforced flame
retardant formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/bergamid-fr-non-halogen-flame-retardant-formulations
Hairstyling appliance manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/Maxxam FR - Extractor Fan - Case Study Snapshot.pdf
EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURER
K I T C H E N E X T R A C T O R H O O D S
• Halogen free to industry standards
• Lower density
• Good impact properties
• Easy to process
• Good cost/performance
• Provided a non-halogenated solution while
increasing the performance of the formerly used
halogenated grade
• Supported the project with various expertise in
design (Avient Design), regulatory and technical
support
• Helped to reduce the system cost and make our
customer more competitive in the market
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin
Formulations – NHFR Series
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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NON-HALOGEN FLAME RETARDANTS
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Equipment manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/Omnicolor Brochure.pdf
FLAME RETARDANT
POLYMERS
It is possible to use Omnicolor in
flame retardant materials, but due
to their high additive content only
a limited range of colors such as gray
or beige is possible.
COLOR PVC PE/PP/PUR PS ABS ACETAL PBT NYLON PC/PES
OM0001 OC0UFB White 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM0005 OC0UFC Bright White 200+ 260 260+ 260 200+ 300+ NS 300+
OM0330 OC0UFD Polar White 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM0332 OC0SAD Coconut 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM1275 OC0UFF Magnolia **200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM1293 OC0SAE Vanilla **200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM1625 OC1SAE Sunflower Yellow 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 280 NS 280
OM1637 OC1SAF Daffodil Yellow 200 240 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM1690 OC1UFD Citrus # *200+ NS 260 250 NS 280+ NS 280+
OM1693 OC1UFE Banana *200+ NS 280+ 280+ NS 280+ NS 280+
OM1696 OC1SAG Jasmine 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 280+ NS 280+
OM1700 OC1UFG Canary Yellow 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 280 NS 280
OM1702 OC1SAH Marigold # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 300 NS 300
OM1704 OC8SAF Ivory **200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM1707 OC8SAG Cream 200+ 280+ 260+ 260+ 200+ 300+ 280+ 300+
OM1751 N/A Sol Yellow 200+ 260 260 280 200+ 250+ NS 280
OM1753 N/A Sherbert Lemon 200 240 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM1831 N/A Linen 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 NS NS
OM1832 N/A Buttermilk 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ NS NS NS
OM1834 N/A Chick 200+ 240 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM1839 N/A Custard 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ NS NS NS
OM1845 N/A Yolk 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 NS NS
OM2239 OC2UFB Seville Orange 200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM2243 OC2SAE Mandarin Orange 200 240 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM2250 OC2SAF Pumpkin 200+ 280 260 240 200+ NS NS NS
OM2252 OC2SAG Nectarine # *200+ NS 280+ 280+ NS 300 NS 300
OM2291 N/A Carrot 200+ 280 260 280 200+ NS NS NS
OM3223 OC3SAE Strawberry Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM3364 OC3SAF Rose Pink 200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM3513 OC2SAH Flesh Pink **200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM3788 OC3SAH Cherry Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM3801 OC3SAI Pastel Pink 200+ 280 260 260 200+ NS NS NS
OM3820 OC3SAJ Flame Red *200 NS 280+ 280+ NS 280+ 280+ 280+
OM3849 OC3SAK Lobster Red 200 260 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM3850 OC3UFJ Tomato Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 280 NS 280
OM3853 OC3SAL Fuchsia 200 260 200 NS NS NS NS NS
OM3856 OC3SAM Admiral Red # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 300 NS 300
OM3861 OC3UFM Cardinal Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 280 NS 280
OM3864 OC3SAN Fire Engine Red # *200+ NS 260+ 260 NS 300 NS 300
OM3872 OC3SAP Rocket Red *200 NS 280+ 280+ 280+ 280+ NS 280+
OM3879 OC3SAQ Raspberry 200 260 200 NS NS NS NS NS
OM3947 N/A Brilliant Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250+ NS NS
OM3951 N/A Poppy Red 200 260 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM3955 N/A Valentine Red 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250+ NS NS
OM3958 N/A Bubblegum Pink 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250+ NS NS
OM33053 N/A Ruby 200 240 220 NS NS NS NS NS
OM4043 OC3SAR Burgundy 200 230 200 NS 200 NS NS NS
OM4204 OC4SAA Mulberry 200+ 280 260 260 200 280 NS 280
OM4219 N/A Cerise 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250+ NS NS
TEMPERATURE CONVERSION TABLE
°C 200 220 240 260 280 300
°F 392 428 464 500 536 572
NOTES
* Suitable for use in all PVC except plasticized PVC
** Suitable for use in all PVC except tin stabilized PVC
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM PROCESSING TEMPERATURES FOR OMNICOLOR IN SELECTED POLYMERS IN °C
UK
COLOR NO.
COLOR PVC PE/PP/PUR PS ABS ACETAL PBT NYLON PC/PES
OM55488TR N/A TR Amethyst # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 265+ NS 300
OM89050TR N/A TR Brown NS NS 260+ 280+ NS 265 NS 300
OM0279HT N/A Diamond White 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM0447HT N/A Cumulus 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM1739HT N/A Melon Yellow # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 265 300+ 300+
OM1740HT N/A Pineapple # *200+ NS NS 260+ NS 265 300+ 300+
OM1829HT N/A Hornet # *200+ NS NS 260+ NS 265 300+ 300+
OM2264HT N/A Fresh Orange # *200+ NS NS NS NS 265 300+ 300+
OM3930HT N/A Deep Red # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 265 300+ 300+
OM3940HT N/A Sunset # *200+ NS NS NS NS 265 300+ 300+
OM4217HT N/A Claret # *200+ NS 260+ 260+ NS 265 300+ 300+
OM33049HT N/A Lava # *200+ NS NS NS NS 265 300 300
OM33050HT N/A Poinsettia # *200+ NS NS NS NS 265 300 300
OM66148HT N/A Mid Green 200+ 280+ 260+ 260+ 200+ 265 300+ 300+
OM66294HT N/A Forest Green # NS NS NS NS NS 265 280+ 300+
OM66295HT N/A Astro # *200+ NS 260+ 280+ NS 265 280+ 300+
OM77323HT N/A Dolphin 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM77324HT N/A Slate 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM0038 N/A Value White 200+ 260+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM0246 N/A Stone Effect 200+ 260 280 280+ NS 265 280 300
OM0299 N/A Pearl 200+ 260+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280 300
OM0589 N/A Metallic Sand 200+ 280 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 300 300
OM0590 N/A Autumn Gold 200+ 280 260+ 260 200+ 255 NS NS
OM0592 N/A Tropical Pearl 200+ 260 260 260 200+ 250 NS NS
OM0593 N/A Inca Gold 200+ 280 260+ 280+ 200+ 250 280 280
OM0797TR N/A Sparkle 200+ NS 280 280 200 265 280 300
OM1339 N/A Value Yellow 200+ 280 280 280+ 200+ 265 280 300
OM5972 N/A Value Blue 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM9074 N/A Odyssey 200+ 280 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 300 300
OM33074 N/A Spanish Earth 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250 NS NS
OM33075 N/A Sunset Pearl 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 250 NS NS
OM33100TR N/A Pink Sparkle NS NS 260 260 NS NS NS NS
OM33111 N/A Value Red 200+ 240 220+ NS 200+ NS NS NS
OM55559 N/A Soft Lilac 200+ 280 260 250 200+ 265 NS 280
OM55561 N/A Atlantic Pearl 200+ 280 260+ 280 200+ 265 280 280
OM55563 N/A Midnight Satin 200+ 280 260+ 280 200+ 265 200 280
OM55564 N/A Frost Bite 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 265 NS 280
OM55565 N/A Winter Wind 200+ 280 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280 300
OM55566 N/A Mirage 200+ 280 260 260 200+ 265 NS 280
OM55567 N/A Purple Silk 200+ 260 250 250 200+ NS NS NS
OM55666TR N/A Blue Sparkle NS NS 260+ 260+ NS 265 NS 280
OM55700TR N/A Violet Sparkle NS NS 260 260 NS 265 NS 300
OM66302 N/A Bottle Green 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 NS 300+
OM66344 N/A Arctic Moss 200+ 280 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280 300
OM66345 N/A Grape 200+ 280 260+ 270 200+ 260 NS 280
OM66380 N/A Value Green 200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
OM77450 N/A Value Grey **200+ 280+ 260+ 280+ 200+ 265 280+ 300+
NOTES
* Suitable for use in all PVC except plasticized PVC
** Suitable for use in all PVC except tin stabilized PVC
+ Potential use at temperatures above those indicated
NS Not suitable for use in polymer indicated
# Contains dyestuff which will migrate from PE/PP and all other polyolefins
OMNICOLOR™
COLOR CHART
White
UK OM0001 Stock
US OC0UFB
Sherbert Lemon
UK OM1753
US Not Available
Flame Red
UK OM3820 Stock
US OC3SAJ
Cerise
UK OM4219
US Not Available
Bright White
UK OM0005 Stock
US OC0UFC
Linen
UK OM1831
US Not Available
Lobster Red
UK OM3849 Stock
US OC3SAK
Sky Blue
UK OM5001 Stock
US OC5UFB
Polar White
UK OM0330 Stock
US OC0UFD
Buttermilk
UK OM1832
US Not Available
Tomato Red
UK OM3850 Stock
US OC3UFJ
Powder Blue
UK OM5009 Stock
US OC5SAD
Coconut
UK OM0332 Stock
US OC0SAD
Chick
UK OM1834
US Not Available
Fuchsia
UK OM3853
US OC3SAL
Mid Blue
UK OM5011 Stock
US OC5UFD
Magnolia
UK OM1275 Stock
US OC0UFF
Custard
UK OM1839
US Not Available
Admiral Red
UK OM3856
US OC3SAM
Royal Blue
UK OM5027 Stock
US OC5UFF
Vanilla
UK OM1293 Stock
US OC0SAE
Yolk
UK OM1845
US Not Available
Cardinal Red
UK OM3861 Stock
US OC3UFM
Pale Blue
UK OM5034 Stock
US OC5SAF
Sunflower Yellow
UK OM1625 Stock
US OC1SAE
Seville Orange
UK OM2239 Stock
US OC2UFB
Fire Engine Red
UK OM3864
US OC3SAN
Navy Blue
UK OM5065
US OC5SAG
Daffodil Yellow
UK OM1637 Stock
US OC1SAF
Mandarin Orange
UK OM2243
US OC2SAE
Rocket Red
UK OM3872 Stock
US OC3SAP
Ultra Blue
UK OM5179 Stock
US OC5UFI
Citrus
UK OM1690 Stock
US OC1UFD
Pumpkin
UK OM2250 Stock
US OC2SAF
Raspberry
UK OM3879
US OC3SAQ
Pacific Blue
UK OM5485 Stock
US OC5UFJ
Banana
UK OM1693 Stock
US OC1UFE
Nectarine
UK OM2252 Stock
US OC2SAG
Brilliant Red
UK OM3947 Stock
US Not Available
Baby Blue
UK OM5982
US OC5SAI
Jasmine
UK OM1696
US OC1SAG
Carrot
UK OM2291
US Not Available
Poppy Red
UK OM3951
US Not Available
Purple
UK OM55094 Stock
US OC4UFB
Canary Yellow
UK OM1700 Stock
US OC1UFG
Strawberry Red
UK OM3223 Stock
US OC3SAE
Valentine Red
UK OM3955
US Not Available
Ice Blue
UK OM55157
US OC5UFS
Marigold
UK OM1702
US OC1SAH
Rose Pink
UK OM3364
US OC3SAF
Bubblegum Pink
UK OM3958
US Not Available
Midnight Blue
UK OM55160
US OC5SAH
Ivory
UK OM1704 Stock
US OC8SAF
Flesh Pink
UK OM3513
US OC2SAH
Ruby
UK OM33053
US Not Available
Cornflower Blue
UK OM55162 Stock
US OC5UFM
Cream
UK OM1707
US OC8SAG
Cherry Red
UK OM3788
US OC3SAH
Burgundy
UK OM4043 Stock
US OC3SAR
Sol Yellow
UK OM1751 Stock
US Not Available
Pastel Pink
UK OM3801
US OC3SAI
Mulberry
UK OM4204 Stock
US OC4SAA
Due to printing or monitor variations,
color shown may vary from actual
color.
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Brominated Flame Retardants
Cesa™ Flame Retardant
Additives
Provide efficient flame retardancy across a variety of resins.
Allows cable to pass flame retardant tests.
Suitable for polyethylene and flame retardant
polyolefin formulations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/Edgetek Engineered Polymer Formulations - E-cigarette Housing-Case study snapshot.pdf
E-CIGARETTE
MANUFACTURER
H O U S I N G
• Special effect finish
• Halogen-free flame-retardant material
• High production efficiency
• Provided PC formulation with customized
speckle effect to meet specific color and
surface expectations
• Passed UL 94 V-0 flame retardant test at
1.0 mm
• Offered better impact strength than
competitor‘s PC material, and passed the
drop testing
• Eased processing with high-flow material
Edgetek Engineered Polymer Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
SPECKLE EFFECT+ FLAME RETARDANT
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They are enhanced by the addition of heat or light stabilizers, color pigments, flame retardants, blowing agents, and other additives required for the intended product.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/renol-concentrates-non-olefins
Do not adversely affect crucial properties like flame retardancy or mechanical strength