OnFlex S 40A-3E2533 black

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ECO-CONSCIOUS SOLUTION REMOVES HALOGENS FROM ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOXES CASE STUDY: ONFLEX™ S HF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS Ch all en ge A cc ep te d. Finally, the OnFlex-S HF grade was developed to bond sufficiently and be chemically compatible with polypropylene. THE IMPACT By replacing traditional sealing materials with non- halogenated OnFlex S HF TPE, Schneider-Electric NB (Strömfors) was able to offer its customers several significant benefits: • For flexibility in processing, OnFlex S HF TPEs can be supplied in either natural or pre-colored grades.

Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Improves Vehicle Interior Air Quality with OnFlex™ LO TPEs DŰSSELDORF, Germany – PolyOne is featuring new OnFlex™ LO thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) today at K 2016 (Hall 8a, Stand J15K). EDITORS: For a high-resolution image, please click here: OnFlex™ LO

Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Improves Driver Experience with New OnFlex™ LO for Automotive Interiors PolyOne tested OnFlex LO TPE against its existing TPEs according to VDA 278 standard for VOCs and fog, and VDA 270 standard for odor. EDITORS: For a high-resolution image, please click here: OnFlex™ LO

Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Expands Production of OnFlex™ TPEs to North America Commercially available worldwide for over four years, the added production for OnFlex™ LO and OnFlex™ AF TPE grades offers improved lead times for automotive OEMs and molders in North America. OnFlex™ AF features long-term sealing performance, reduced noise and vibration, and excellent UV resistance and weatherability.

OnFlex - Interior Trays - Spanish PROVEEDOR TIER 2 B A N D E J A S I N T E R I O R E S • Un material con bajo FOG y olor bajo • Acabado semi-mate • Facilidad de procesamiento • Permitió un procesamiento más sencillo que el existente TPE-V • Se eliminó el paso de pre-secado y el material se entregó pre-coloreado, lo que mejoró la eficiencia del proceso • Cumple con las necesidades de bajo FOG (≤2 mg) y poco olor (≤3.0), con acabado semi-mate OnFlex™ S EH 80A-3S7005 REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE SOLUCIÓN AVIENT CUMPLE CON LAS NORMAS VIAQ MÁS INFORMACIÓN Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation. https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers

OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers Solutions for Automotive Applications To keep up with industry demands, regulatory challenges and end-user preferences, it’s imperative to consider the influence of material specifications at the beginning of the product development cycle. INDUSTRY BULLETIN STANDARD UNITS ONFLEX LO 7120-45N Volatile Organic Compounds VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 41 Fogging VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 521 Odor • Control • Dry conditions • Wet conditions SAE J1351 (15) 1-10 Scale 1 2 1 Compression Set (23°C) • 22 hours • 70 hours ASTM D395 % 14.4 14.6 Capillary Viscosity • 1341/s • 11170/s ASTM D3835 Pa*s 35 7 HVAC SYSTEMS OnFlex™ LO • Features: low VOC/FOG, low odor, good compression set, easy processing, overmolds to polypropylene • Example applications: seals and flaps in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems CHARACTERISTICS ONFLEX ™ LO ONFLEX™ AF TPE GENERAL PURPOSE TPV TPO Volatile Organic Compounds (VDA 278) Very Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Very Low Fogging (VDA 278 & DIN 75201) Very Low Moderate Moderate High Very Low Odor (VDA 270 Requirement ≤3.0) ≤3.0 ≤3.0 >3 >3 ≤3.0 Gloss Level Low Low Low Very Low High Tactile Feel Grippy Grippy Grippy Grippy Waxy Pre-Drying Required No No No Yes No Raw Material Costs $$ $$ $$ $$$ $ Compression Set @ RT Good Good Good Excellent N/A Compression Set @ ≥70°C Moderate Moderate Moderate Good N/A UV Resistance Good Excellent Good Good Good Weatherability Good Excellent Good Good Good Hardness Range Low to High Low to High Low to High Low to High High Density (g/ml) 1.15 0.99 0.90–1.20 0.95–0.98 0.90–1.20 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS COMPARING TPE, TPV, TPO Grades shown on both pages are representative of solutions manufactured in North America, more grades available globally. INTERIORS/EXTERIORS TEMP STANDARD UNITS ONFLEX AF 7210-40B ONFLEX AF 7210-50B ONFLEX AF 7210-60B ONFLEX AF 7210-70B ONFLEX AF 7210-80B QUV Exposure • 1000 Hrs(0.68 W/m2 @ 340nm) • 2000 Hrs(0.68 W/m2 @ 340nm) 45°C ΔE 0.49 0.38 0.42 0.48 0.21 0.85 0.22 0.14 0.32 0.24 Xenon-Arc Exposure • 1000 Hrs(0.35 W/m2 @ 340nm) 63°C ΔE 0.63 0.84 0.34 — 0.58 Capillary Viscosity • 1341/s • 11170/s ASTM D3835 Pa*s 60 11.4 79 15 65 13 48 13.7 73 16 Ozone Resistance ASTM D1149(16) B Visual No cracks No cracks No cracks No cracks No cracks Low Temperature Brittleness ISO 812 B °C -63 -62 -62 -62 -62 OnFlex™ AF • Features: long-term sealing performance, reduced noise and vibration, grippy feel, low gloss, low odor, excellent UV resistance and weatherability, easy processability, overmolds to polypropylene • Example applications: trays, door pockets, fasteners, clips, roof rack pads, roof and door trim, and window encapsulations The need to innovate is virtually endless.

ONFLEX™ LO 7120-45 ONFLEX™ HT 40A-3S2131 BERGAFLEX™ BFIG 45A-300 Applications HVAC Seals HVAC Seals HVAC Seals Interior - direct airflow Interior & exterior Interior - direct airflow HVAC feature Low VOC/FOG & odor Low VOC/FOG & odor Low odor Cold air Hot air Cold air VDA 270 ≤3.0 ≤3.0 ≤3.0 VOC/FOG VDA 278 (VOC) 97µg/g 100µg/g 196µg/g VDA 278 (FOG) 1131µg/g 1116µg/g 1707µg/g DIN 75201 (FOG) 0.3mg 1.7mg 1.1mg 73°F (23°C) 72 hrs 15% 12% 15% 158°F (70°C) 22 hrs 45% 28% 50% 212°F (100°C) 22 hrs 70% 45% 90% Density 1.15 g/ml 1.00 g/ml 1.17 g/ml Processing Injection Molding Injection Molding/ Extrusion Injection Molding Bonds to Polypropylene Polypropylene/ Polyethylene Polypropylene Hardness range 35–65 Shore A 40–70 Shore A 35–65 Shore A HOW GLS TPEs MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE HVAC APPLICATIONS • Low VOC/FOG – externally tested to VDA 278 and shows significant reductions in volatile organic compounds and fogging when compared to current TPE technologies • Industry standards – helps to achieve VOC/ FOG performance standards for improved VIAQ • Reduced manufacturing steps – does not require pre-drying or post heating to reduce VOC in parts produced • Design optimization – color can be added at the machine • Easy to process – can be extruded, injection molded and extrusion blow molded • Recyclable – Our automotive TPEs are compatible with most municipal recycle streams • Global support – Avient automotive TPEs can be manufactured in locations that are convenient to your operations, including North America, Europe or China To learn more about GLS TPEs for automotive applications, contact Avient at +1.844.4AVIENT (+1.844.428.4368).

OnFlex LO - HVAC Flap - Spanish PROVEEDOR TIER 2 R E J I L L A P A R A S I S T E M A S D E V E N T I L A C I Ó N Y C A L E F A C C I Ó N • Eliminar el post-calentamiento de las piezas a fin de lograr el nivel de olor necesario (≤3.0 VDA 270) • Tener la menor emisión de compuestos orgánicos volátiles (VOC/FOG) (VDA 278), con el mismo compresión set del material anterior • Menos pasos de procesamiento y menores costos de energía para el moldeador • Se lograron los niveles VOC/FOG requeridos y se cumplió el desempeño con el estándar de compresión set OnFlex™ LO REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE ¿POR QUÉ AVIENT? https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers