https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=253&document_subtype=216&page=1
TPEs with Improved Barrier Performance - White Paper
How TPEs Can Help Medical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Meet Growing Global Demand
This white paper details how TPEs can be used to meet global demand for healthcare devices and apparatus
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/CAI W_C - Product Selection Guide EMEA_0.pdf
COLORANTS AND
ADDITIVES FOR
WIRE & CABLE
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
ONCOLOR™ COLORANTS
FOR WIRE & CABLE
APPLICATION DESCRIPTION
PVC General Purpose Cable
• Optimal incorporation in PVC formulations
• Non ortho-phthalate range available
PVC Automotive Cable
• Optimized colors for T2 and T3 automotive applications
• Non ortho-phthalate range available
Unfilled PE, XLPE, PP Cable
• Specific color range for unfilled polyolefins
• Compatibility with cross-linkable systems
• Special range to minimize shrinkage or for thin skin applications
Filled Polyolefins,
Non-Halogenated Flame
Retardant PE Cable
• Full range of colors, halogen-free or low amounts of halogens
• Designed for incorporation into various non-halogenated flame retardant
formulations
PE Visico/Ambicat™
Crosslinked Polyethylene1
• Full range of colors for PE Visico/Ambicat™ cross-linked polyethylene
• Specifically designed and tested to ensure compatibility with this
cross-linking method
Thermoset Rubber Cable
• Colors designed for use with thermoset rubber
• Fully compatible with vulcanization process
Unfilled TPU Cable
• Color range for unfilled polyester or polyether TPU
• Provides good opacity at low addition levels
Flame Retardant TPU Cable
• Color range for filled/non-halogenated flame retardant TPU
• Provides good color strength
TPE Cable
• Color range designed to enhance performance of various TPE brands
• High temperature range available
PA Cable
• Different color ranges available depending on the polyamide type and the
application
PBT Cable
• PBT color range mostly used in optical fiber, loose tube or tight buffered cables
• Selection of pigments to prevent migration of color in gel-filled materials
1 Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene is a trademark of Borealis
OnColor™ Colorants for wire & cable offer a
comprehensive range of color series, covering
the diverse specifications demanded by the cable
industry.
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/tpe-knowledge-center/overmolding-guide/overmolding-part-design
TPE FAQs
Coloring TPEs
TPE Processing
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/tpe-knowledge-center/overmolding-guide
TPE FAQs
Coloring TPEs
TPE Processing
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5462
TPE GREEN CUPS
TPE STONEHENGE
TPE AQUA 2201U
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4762
UV RED TPE
UV BLUE TPE
UV GREY TPE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4760
TPE MARSALA 18-1438TCX
TPE RED CHAPS 1788C
TPE LIME GREEN 7487C
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=0&industry=0&product_family=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=40
TPEs vs.
GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Outdoor - Application Bulletin
GLS™ TPE Automotive Solutions Improve Vehicle Air Quality with TPEs for Automotive HVAC Flaps - Product Bulletin
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=0&industry=0&product_family=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=43
Designing Consumer Products with TPEs - White Paper
GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Outdoor - Application Bulletin
GLS™ TPE Automotive Solutions Improve Vehicle Air Quality with TPEs for Automotive HVAC Flaps - Product Bulletin
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/markets/outdoor-high-performance-case-study
reSound™ Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint TPEs are formulated to achieve a negative, neutral or low carbon footprint versus traditional TPEs.
Additionally, these TPEs reduce VOCs, fogging and odor for vehicle interiors.