https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6240
MB3175 GRAPE NON-PHTHALATE
FLAME RETARDANT ADDITIVE
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6602
PLFRE9120 FLAME RETARDANT ADDITIVE
CORE(TM) MB3244 NEUTRAL NON-PHTHALATE
PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000
https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/continuous-fiber-composite-tape-laminates-and-barstock/polystrand-continuous-fiber-tapes-laminates
Formulations available to meet ASTM E84 Class A and Class B flame/smoke rating
eBook: Flame Retardant Composite Panels
Unlock modular construction potential with flame retardant composite panels to boost efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/maxxam-fr-category-cable-case-study.pdf
MAJOR W&C
PRODUCER
C A T E G O R Y C A B L E
• Flame retardance
• Replace fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP)
• High tensile strength and high elongation at break
• Low dielectric constant (Dk) of 2.7-2.9 for data signal
integrity
• Satisfied stringent UL 444 requirements with
an FEP alternative to achieve cost savings
• Mitigated regulatory concerns with
comprehensive technical support during
testing and commercialization
• Met required melt strength parameters for
efficient profile extrusion
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin
Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
FLAME RETARDANCE
LEARN MORE
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https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/maxxam-fr-flame-retardant-polyolefin-formulations
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/wearable-technology
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen (LSFOH) Formulations
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/rail-marine
ECCOH™ LSFOH Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen Formulations
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/mobile-devices
ECCOH™ Low Smoke and Fume, Non-Halogen (LSFOH) Formulations
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/case-study-one-pager-maxxam-fr-fridge-base.pdf
GLOBAL FRIDGE
MANUFACTURER
R E F R I G E R A T O R B A S E
• Provide 5VA flame retardant rating
• Utilize existing molds
• Keep the same mechanical and physical properties as current
material
• Dimensional stability – limit shrinkage of final part
• High strength – bearing the weight of the whole fridge
• Maintain or reduce weight
• Expedited development time, providing solutions
ready for testing within a week
• Enabled first time approval through close
customer collaboration
• Provided excellent in person support to both
customer and moulder throughout trials
• Gave technical advice on how to adjust
processing parameters, enabling the use of
existing molds with the new material
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
FLAME RETARDANT + PROCESSABILITY
LEARN MORE
Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/maxxam-fr-flame-retardant-polyolefin-formulations
Global Fridge manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/maxxam-fr-battery-pack-case-study-one-pager.pdf
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
Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
LEARN MORE
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/maxxam-fr-flame-retardant-polyolefin-formulations
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/bergamid-electronic-connectors-case-study.pdf
CUSTOM SOLUTION
PROVIDES SIGNAL DAMPING
AND HEAT RESISTANCE FOR
ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
CASE STUDY: BERGAMID™ NYLON FORMULATIONS
Challe
nge Accepted.
After
evaluating and approving the material’s physical properties,
the manufacturer also requested that it was formulated to
be flame-retardant.
Avient’s development team went back
to work and quickly developed a flame-retardant grade that
meets UL requirements for a V0 rating.