https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/advanced-mobility/electric-vehicles-infrastructure
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/resound-rec-recycled-content-thermoplastic-elastomers
Developed in North America based on our OnFlex formulations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Universal_Polyamide_Overmold_Thermoplastic_Elastomer.pdf
They are designated as below:
Universal Polyamide OM TPEs: 60A (I), 60A (II) and 75A (III),
Commercial SEBS based TPE: 55A (III) and 65A (IV),
Commercial EPDM based TPE: 50A (V) and 70A (VI).
Capron 8333GHI
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-V 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.7 / 21 N/A 3.2 / 18 No No No No
276C/530F 3.7 / 21 3.7 / 21 3.2 / 18 2.1 / 12 No No No
288C/550F N/A N/A N/A 2.5 / 14 2.5 / 14 No No
Capron 8333GHIHS
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.9 / 22 N/A 3.3 / 19 No No No No
276C/530F 3.5 / 20 N/A 3.3 / 19 No No No No
288C/550F N/A N/A N/A 2.5 / 14 2.6 / 15 No No
Ultramid B3ZG6
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.0 / 17 3.3 / 19 3.2 / 18 No No No No
276C/530F 3.2 / 18 3.3 / 19 3.2 / 18 No No No No
288C/550F 3.3 / 19 N/A 3.0 / 17 2.1 / 12 2.1 / 12 No No
Zytel 70G33L
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.7 / 21 N/A 3.3 / 19 No No No No
276C/530F 3.7 / 21 3.7 / 21 3.3 / 19 2.3 / 13 No No No
288C/550F N/A N/A N/A 2.1 / 12 2.5 / 14 No No
Zytel 408HS
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.0 / 17 N/A 3.2 / 18 No No No No
276C/530F 3.2 / 18 4 / 23 3.0 / 17 No No No No
288C/550F N/A N/A N/A 2.5 / 14 2.5 / 14 No No
Zytel 409AHS
N/mm
(lb/in)
60A-I 60A-II 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
260C/500F 3.2 / 18 N/A 3.0 / 17 No No No No
276C/530F 3.3 / 19 4.2 / 24 2.8/ 16 No No No No
288C/550F N/A N/A N/A 2.1 / 12 2.1 / 12 No No
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Table 4: Two-shot molding comparison
TPE 60A-I 75A-III 55A-IV 65A-IV 50A-VI 70A-VII
Barrel temp C/F 260/500 260/500 288/550 288/550 288/550 288/550
Peel Values
N/mm or Pli
Capron
8333GHI
4.2 / 24 3.5 / 20 3.3 / 19 3.0 / 17 2.3 / 13 3.0 / 17
Capron
8333GHIHS
4.0 / 23 3.9 / 22 2.8 / 16 3.0 / 17 2.3 / 13 3.2 / 18
Zytel 70G33L 4.2 / 24 3.3 / 19 2.8 / 16 3.3 / 18 1.9 / 11 3.3 / 19
Zytel 408AHS 4.0 / 23 4.0 / 23 3.5 / 20 3.7 / 21 1.9 / 11 3.9 / 22
Zytel 409AHS 4.2 / 24 4.0 / 23 3.2 / 18 3.3 / 19 1.6 / 9 3.3 / 19
Surface
Energy (mN/m)
46
43
40
37
34
31
28
Engineering
Plastics
Polyamide 6,6
ABS
Polycarbonate
Acrylic
Polystyrene
Polypropylene
Polyethylene
Elastomers
Coplyamide
TPU
Copolyester
Styrenic-TPE
TPV
metallocenes
Figure1.
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/automotive/automotive-interiors
OnFlex™ LO
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/outdoor-recreation/powersports
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/avient2020sustainabilityreport-9-2-21.pdf
Avient’s
Vice President of EH&S and SVP of Global Operations and Process Improvement are responsible for reporting to the
EH&S Committee of the Board of Directors.
EH&S “Maturity Roadmap” Standard
Recognizing that all facilities are not at the same place on their journey
to EH&S excellence, Avient uses an EH&S Maturity Road Map.
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers are dedicated to a variety of demanding power sport applications, including
ATVs, watercrafts and snowmobiles.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avient-sustain-2019-210419-interactive.pdf
EH&S “Maturity Roadmap”
Standard
Recognizing that all facilities are not
at the same place on their journey
to EH&S excellence, in 2019, Avient
developed an EH&S Maturity Road
Map Standard.
Site EH&S Maturity Road Maps are
reviewed by the Corporate EH&S team
semi-annually to ensure continuous
improvement.
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers are dedicated to a variety of demanding power
sport applications, including ATVs, watercrafts and snowmobiles.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/2019-avient-sustainability-report.pdf
EH&S “Maturity Roadmap”
Standard
Recognizing that all facilities are not
at the same place on their journey
to EH&S excellence, in 2019, Avient
developed an EH&S Maturity Road
Map Standard.
Site EH&S Maturity Road Maps are
reviewed by the Corporate EH&S team
semi-annually to ensure continuous
improvement.
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers are dedicated to a variety of demanding power
sport applications, including ATVs, watercrafts and snowmobiles.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6586
NPSU8000 EF PLASTISOL SUEDE BLACK
PADE3021 EF MAXOPAKE LO CROCK FLAG RED
PLRE9100 EF CONC.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6548
PADE4020 EF MAXOPAKE DEEP PURPLE
PADE5108 EF MAXOPAKE PEACOCK BLUE
PLAE9080 EF PRINTABLE ADHESIVE