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PolyOne’s New Geon™ Bold Vinyl Solutions Keep Deep Colors Vivid in Outdoor Environments

CLEVELAND – PolyOne today announced that Franklin Electric selected Geon™ Fiberloc™ glass-reinforced vinyl composite for the control head of its

Versaflex - BVM Resuscitator Bag B A G - VA LV E - M A S K ( B V M ) M A N U FA C T U R E R R E S U S C I T A T O R B A G • Compatible gamma sterilization process • Achieve desired elastomeric properties • PVC-free formulation • FDA, ISO 10993, USP VI compliant • Repeatable injection molding process • Complemented customer expertise with technical support in material selection, part & tool design, and process development • Customized TPE offered customer an alternative to vinyl without sacrificing performance • Improved process efficiency and overall system costs through injection molding method Customized Versaflex™ TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

• Custom sizes, profiles, tooling design and prototyping available for specific applications USES AND APPLICATIONS Transportation - Automotive chassis, automotive body panels, marine stringer systems, floor strengthening and stability reinforcement Consumer - Watersports paddles, sporting goods sticks, tent poles, fishing rods, archery bow limbs and arrow shafts, bicycle frames, sail battens Infrastructure & Construction - Bridge support and retrofitting repair, support beams, concrete reinforcement Healthcare - Orthopedic external fixators Energy - Wind turbine blades and stiffeners PRODUCT BULLETIN Property CFRP Barstock, Laminates & Pultruded Profiles Resin Epoxy, Vinyl ester Tensile Strength 400–500 ksi 2758–3447 MPa Flexural Strength 130–350 ksi 896–2413 MPa Flexural Modulus 18–22 msi 124–152 GPa Glass Transition Temperature 149–320 °F 65–160 °C Density 0.056–0.060 lb/in3 1.54–1.65 g/cm3 TECHNICAL PROPERTIES (Typical Values) 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.

Keep Deep Colors Vivid in Outdoor Environments with Geon™ Bold Vinyl Solutions

Carbon fibers combined with vinyl ester or epoxy resin create a composite material that, like all composites, has higher performance properties than the individual materials alone.

Thermoset composite springs from Avient are engineered with proprietary vinyl ester or epoxy resins and unidirectional fiber reinforcement technologies.

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