KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent lot-to-lot and within-lot consistency for high-quality homogeneous black shades • Easy processing and support of a long-lasting spin pack lifetime • Fastness properties and specification tolerances on par with high-end products on the market • Standard and bluish undertones available in high pigment loadings for an efficient and competitive coloration package • Can be combined with additives into a single combination concentrate for convenience • Compliance with global, regional, and local standards and regulations* RECOMMENDED USE • In most cases, the concentrate is added directly to the resin using gravimetric or volumetric dosing units; for some processes, the concentrate can be added via a side stream extruder (direct spinning) • The recommended dosages are from 3% for the typical automotive, technical, and carpet applications and up to 6% for apparel, footwear, and home textile yarns * Contact your local sales representative for more information on regulatory compliance PRODUCT BULLETIN Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

EXTRUDER Screw 1½" to 6" Polyethylene type—Maddock; 3:1 compression ratio Tooling Pressure type Die On size with 1/8" or less land L/D 24:1 or higher Screen Pack 20/60/60/20 Mesh Cooling Trough Hot 120–150° F (50–65° C) Feeder Gravimetric type—3 compartment (for color) Drying Conditions, Catalyst Only Desiccant type, 4 hours at 140° F (60° C) PROCESSING Temperature Wire Preheat 180–250° F (110–120° C) Feed Zones 330° F (165° C) Transition 340° F (170° C) Metering 350° F (177° C) Head/ Die 360° F (182° C) Target Melt 350–380° F (177–190°C) Flame at Die Tip Yes Line Speed Higher line speed improves mixing and surface smoothness Purge Compound HDPE To learn more about Syncure XLPE wire and cable solutions, contact us at +1.844.4AVIENT (1-844.428.4368) www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

Zone 2 - Center 430° F 470° F 221° C 243° C Zone 3 - Front 440° F 480° F 227° C 249° C Nozzle 450° F 480° F 232° C 249° C MELT & MOLD TEMPERATURES ENGLISH (°F) METRIC (°C) COMMENTS Melt Temperature 450° F 480° F 232° C 249° C After processing, always purge residual PKE materials with fractional melt flow HDPE or PP.Mold Temperature 150° F 200° F 66° C 93° C DRYING CONDITIONS ENGLISH (°F) METRIC (°C) COMMENTS Temperature 180° F 82° C Drying not required. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

Plastic parts in the passenger compartment develop electric charges as people get in and out of the vehicle and air circulates through the ventilating/air conditioning system. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

DRYING CONDITIONS ENGLISH (°F) METRIC (°C) Temperature 180°F 80°C Duration 2–4 Hours Moisture Level Allowable 0.05%–0.20% PROCESSING Screw Speed Typical screw speeds are recommended Injection Velocity 1–3 inch per second Back Pressure Lower back pressure is recommended Pack Pressure 60–80% of max injection pressure Hold Pressure 40–60% of max injection pressure Cool Time 10–30 seconds (depends on part geometry and dimensional stability) Residence Time Longer residence times are not advised 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation. Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent impact resistance • Lightweight without compromising durability • UV and thermal stability • Ability to withstand harsh conditions • Resistance to rot and rust • Simplified manufacturing processes • Customizable material choice and appearance Ready to make the switch? Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information. MECHANICAL RECYCLING TESTING FACILITY Our CycleWorks™ Innovation Center in Italy provides the necessary research environment to test and evaluate plastic recycling in real-world conditions.

Values reported as “typical” or stated without a range do not state minimum or maximum properties; consult your sales representative for property ranges and min/max specifications. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information. Headquarters, R&D, Manufacturing Fiber-Line LLC 3050 Campus Drive Hatfield, PA 19440 +1 215.997.9181 Manufacturing Operations Fiber-Line LLC 280 Performance Drive SE Hickory, NC 28602 +1 828.326.8700 European Headquarters, Operations, Sales Office Fiber-Line International B.V.

MSC Certificate Place and date: For the issuing office: Høvik, 23 January 2025 DNV Product Assurance AS Veritasveien 1, 1363 Høvik, Norway Cecilie Gudesen Torp Management Representative Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid. ICP-4-5-i5-ISO13485-f1 rev2 ACCREDITED UNIT: DNV Product Assurance AS, Veritasveien 1, 1363 Høvik, Norway - TEL: +47 67 57 99 00. www.dnv.com MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CERTIFICATE Certificate no.: 240625-2017-AQ-RGC-NA-PS Initial certification date: 14 September 2017 Valid: 08 February 2025 – 07 February 2028 This is to certify that the management system of PolyOne-Shanghai, China 88 Guoshoujing Road, Z.J.Hi-Tech Park, Pudong Shanghai, China (Unicode: 91310000607342402D) has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: ISO 13485:2016 This certificate is valid for the following scope: Design, Manufacture, Sales and Distribution of Medical Colour and Additive Concentrates Used for the Plastic Parts of Medical Devices http://www.dnv.com

It’s the highest honor a non-sales associate can receive at Avient. Sales Our Chairman’s Club Award recognizes our top 25 sellers and one sales manager for their outstanding performance, conducting business safely, and living our values of Collaboration, Innovation and Excellence. We continue to enable our innovation strategy through investment in R&D, sales and marketing resources.