Plastics and elastomers for Fibers / Textiles / Carpets

ULTEM™ resin 1000 by SABIC is amorphous, transparent, flame-retarded polyetherimide (PEI) grade. It is metallizable and transparent to microwave radiation & near IR. Provides high stiffness, strength, hydrolytic stability, low creep sensitivity, shrinkage, good metal adhesion, low smoke and toxicity. Offers radiation resistance (gamma, x-ray), chemical-, UV-C resistance, high electric breakdown strength (BDS) and high heat resistance. Exhibits excellent mechanicals in broad temperature range, good dimensional stability and excellent electrical properties. ULTEM™ resin 1000 is suitable for processing by additive manufacturing, injection compression molding, compression molding, foam-, film- & profile extrusion, injection molding, extrusion blow molding and extrusion compounding. Used in rigid packaging, aircraft interiors, defense, outdoor, lawn & landscape, semiconductors, fossil, electric vehicle, heavy truck, automotive interiors, electrical devices & displays, specialty vehicles, ophthalmics, rail, wind energy, sport/leisure, consumer packaging. It is also recommended for personal accessory, textile, lighting, energy storage, home appliances, servomotor, bus, electronic, electrical components, industrial, automotive under the hood, commercial appliance and recreational vehicle. Complies with RoHS, UL94 V-0, V-2 and 5V ratings and aerospace FAR 25.853. The natural, uncolored, material is halogen-free according to standards IEC 61249-2-21, IPC 4101E and JEDEC JS709B. The base material is transparent amber colored but is also available in custom colors- transparent and opaque.
ISCC+ certified bio-based version also available for this grade.

TPX™ DX310 by Mitsui Chemicals is a low modulus polymethylpentene having low density. Exhibits gas permeability, low refractive index, low dielectric property and high insulation properties equivalent to fluororesin. It boasts superior releasability and is one of the lightest polymer materials among thermoplastic plastics. Offers excellent chemical & steam resistance and high durability against acid, alkali and alcohol. Recommended for processing by extrusion coating. Possible applications include food containers, release film for FPC, rubber hoses and release paper for synthetic leather. It is also suitable for animal cage, resin modification, LED mold, experimental apparatuses and hollow fiber. TPX™ DX310 shows excellent transparency equivalent to glass and acrylic as well as high melting point and can be used at high temperature.

TPX™ RT18 (RT18XB) by Mitsui Chemicals is a high modulus, low density, heat resistant polymethylpentene. It boasts superior releasability and is one of the lightest polymer materials among thermoplastic plastics. Possesses excellent transparency equivalent to glass and acrylic as well as high melting point and can be used at high temperature. Offers excellent chemical & steam resistance and high durability against acid, alkali and alcohol. Recommended for injection molding and is also applicable for extrusion processing by T-Die casting, profile, mandrel, pipe and fiber spinning. Exhibits gas permeability, low refractive index, low dielectric property and high insulation properties equivalent to fluororesin. Possible applications include food containers, release film for FPC, rubber hoses and release paper for synthetic leather. It is also suitable for animal cage, resin modification, LED mold, experimental apparatuses and hollow fiber. TPX™ RT18 (RT18XB) is certified for food packaging materials by Japan Hygienic Olefin and Styrene Plastics Association, United States Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 and EU Regulation (EU) 10/2011.

TPX™ MX004 by Mitsui Chemicals is a medium modulus, low density, heat resistant polymethylpentene. Offers excellent chemical & steam resistance and high durability against acid, alkali and alcohol. Recommended for injection molding as well as extrusion processing by T-Die casting, profile, mandrel and pipe. It is also applicable for processing by direct blow molding and extrusion by fiber spinning. Exhibits gas permeability, low refractive index, low dielectric property and high insulation properties equivalent to fluororesin. Possible applications include food containers, release film for FPC, rubber hoses and release paper for synthetic leather. It is also suitable for animal cage, resin modification, LED mold, experimental apparatuses and hollow fiber. It boasts superior releasability and is one of the lightest polymer materials among thermoplastic plastics. Possesses excellent transparency equivalent to glass and acrylic as well as high melting point and can be used at high temperature. TPX™ MX004 is certified for food packaging materials by Japan Hygienic Olefin and Styrene Plastics Association as well as United States Code of Federal Regulations Title 21.

ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Asia) by SABIC is an amorphous, high flow, PFAS-free, flame retardant polyetherimide (PEI) blend with internal mold release. It provides high stiffness, hydrolytic stability, chemical resistance and good mechanicals in broad temperature range.

• It offers high impact resistance, good dimensional stability, low toxicity and smoke evolution.
• It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance.
• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles, building component, water management, consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home appliances, commercial appliance, furniture, energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone and wireless communication.
• Recommended for personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging & drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing, electrical, material handling, textile, eyewear, rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Asia) complies with UL 94 V-0 flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.

ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Americas) by SABIC is an amorphous, PFAS-free, flame retardant polyetherimide (PEI) blend with internal mold release. It offers high flow, high impact resistance, good dimensional stability, low toxicity and smoke evolution.

• It provides high stiffness, hydrolytic stability, chemical resistance and good mechanicals in broad temperature range.
• It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance.
• Suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles, building component, water management, consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home appliances, commercial appliance, furniture, energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone and wireless communication.
• Recommended for personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging & drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing, electrical, material handling, textile, eyewear, rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Americas) complies with UL 94 V-0 flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.

ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Europe) by SABIC is an amorphous, PFAS-free, high flow, flame retardant polyetherimide (PEI) blend. It provides hydrolytic stability, chemical resistance, high stiffness and good mechanicals in broad temperature range.

• It offers internal mold release, high impact resistance, good dimensional stability, low toxicity and smoke evolution.
• It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance.
• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles, building component, water management, consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home & commercial appliance, furniture, energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone and wireless communication.
• Recommended for personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging & drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing, electrical, material handling, textile, eyewear, rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Europe) complies with UL 94 V-0 flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.

ULTEM™ resin ATX200F (Americas) by SABIC is an amorphous, PFAS-free, high flow, flame retardant polyetherimide (PEI) blend. It provides high stiffness, hydrolytic stability, chemical resistance and good mechanicals in broad temperature range.

• It offers high impact resistance, good dimensional stability, low toxicity and smoke evolution.
• It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance.
• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles, building component, water management, consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home appliances, commercial appliance, furniture, energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone and wireless communication.
• It is also used in personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging & drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing, electrical, material handling, textile, eyewear, rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin ATX200F (Americas) complies with US FDA, UL 94 V-0 flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.

ULTEM™ resin 3452 (Europe) by SABIC is an amorphous, PFAS-free, flame retardant, 45% glass and mineral fiber reinforced polyetherimide (PEI) grade. It provides high stiffness, strength, hydrolytic stability and mechanicals in broad temperature range.

• It exhibits good, chemical resistance, good low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion and high heat resistance.
• It offers easy flow, good dimensional stability with low toxicity and smoke evolution.
• Suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in automotive (heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles), building and construction (building component, water management), consumer (consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home appliances, commercial appliance, furniture)
• It is also used in electrical and electronics (energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone, wireless communication), hygiene and healthcare (personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing), industrial (material handling, textile, eyewear), rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin 3452 (Europe) complies with UL 94 V-0 & 5VA flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.
• ISCC+ certified bio-based version also available for this grade.

ULTEM™ resin 1010 by SABIC is a general purpose, amorphous, metallizable, flame-retardant polyetherimide (PEI) grade. It offers high flow, durability, excellent mechanical properties and dimensional stability. It provides easy processability, low toxicity and smoke evolution. Exhibits hydrolytic stability, low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, high electric breakdown strength (BDS), UV-C and radiation resistance (gamma, x-ray). It provides high heat resistance, chemical resistance and stability of physical & mechanical properties at elevated temperatures with high strength, modulus and stiffness up to 200°C. It retains strength and resists stress cracking when exposed to automotive, aircraft and hydrolytic fluids, aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, acids and weak aqueous solutions. Shows good metal adhesion and is transparent to microwave radiation & near IR. ULTEM™ resin 1010 is suitable for processing by injection molding, additive manufacturing, extrusion blow molding, film-, foam & profile extrusion, compression molding, extrusion compounding, hot rolling and injection compression molding. Recommended for rigid packaging, aircraft interiors, defense, outdoor lawn & landscape, semiconductors, fossil, electric vehicle, heavy truck, automotive interiors, electrical devices & displays and specialty vehicles. It is also used in ophthalmics, rail, wind energy, sport/leisure, consumer packaging, personal accessory, textile, lighting, energy storage, home appliances, servomotor, bus, and electronic material handling. Suitable for electrical components & infrastructure, personal recreation, industrial material handling, composite, automotive under the hood, commercial appliance and recreational vehicle. It complies with RoHS, aerospace FAR 25.853, UL 94 V-0 and 94 5VA flame rating.
ISCC+ certified bio-based version also available for this grade.