Products in Optical Fiber & Telecom

Braskem HDP0353 is a high density polyethylene copolymer (HDPE) developed for corrugated piping. Applications and suggested users include Industrial Standard Compliance ASTM D 3350 and Cell Classification PE 435620A.

ELASTOSIL® SOLAR 3210 A/B is a pourable addition-curing RTV-2 silicone rubber specifically designed for coating, lamination, encapsulation, and molding applications. This product undergoes vulcanization at both room temperature and under heat, resulting in a transparent silicone rubber with excellent transmission properties and a moderate hardness. Cured ELASTOSIL® SOLAR 3210 A/B exhibits exceptional long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. It can withstand constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures up to 180 °C (356 °F) without any damage to the silicone elastomer.

TROGAMID® myCX eCO is a microcrystalline transparent polyamide used for manufacturing parts in the optical industry, such as lenses, using the injection molding process. It is produced using production technology that maximizes the potential for CO2 emission savings of up to 50%.

METABLEN™ A 3000 is an acrylic-modified polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) used in vacuum molding, foam molding, blow molding and profiling. It improves the melt tension that is required in these processing methods by minimizing increases in melt viscosity, without sacrificing the inherent properties of thermoplastics.BenefitsIncreases melt tension of a resinMaintains fluidityEnhances die swellImproves the flexural modulus, heat deformation temperature, and other properties of polypropyleneAnti-drip effect with flame-retardant resinsImproves filler dispersibilityBetter surface appearanceIncreases foam expansion ratioApplicationsAutomotiveConsumer goodsElectric and electronics*METABLEN™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

VESTODUR® 3030 is a high-viscosity polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin that is specially formulated for extrusion applications. It provides outstanding resistance to hydrolysis and heat. This compound is particularly suitable for the production of rigid, small-diameter tubing, including loose fiber optic buffer tubes. It is also compatible with film extrusion processes.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 2210 is a 20% Glass fiber filled, enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217°C). ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing.This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

High flow Polyetherimide blend. ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 Listing.

Noblen® AGM 250 Natural is a polypropylene impact copolymer with excellent cold temperature impact strength. True reactor grade with medium flow ability Low-stress whitening   Applications: Large parts requiring high impact. Appliances Automotive Interior Trim Head Impact Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle   Features: -20 ⁰C Temperature Ductility Good Scratch Resistance     Benefits: Low-stress whitening High Melt flow and impact balance Consistently easy to color

Noblen® CHN-250 Natural is a talc-filled polypropylene impact copolymer with high stiffness. It is used in automotive interior applications requiring an excellent balance of impact, flow, and stiffness. This product is suitable for Injection molding.   Applications: Large components Appliances Automotive Interior Trim Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle   Features: Good stiffness with impact performance and high Melt flow   Benefits: Easy to fill large parts

Noblen® AGM 350 Natural is a polypropylene impact copolymer. True reactor grade provides consistent natural color making colorability very easy.   Applications:  Large components  Appliances  Automotive Interior Trim Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle    Features:  High Melt Flow    Benefits: Easy moldability with low pressure.  Consistently easy to color Quick cycle time

Noblen® BPC 80 Natural is a polypropylene impact copolymer with 20% talc fill. ultra-high melt flow, which is excellent for low pressure molding and foaming (core back).   Applications: Large parts requiring ultra high flow and stiffness. Appliances  Automotive Interior Trim Boat Door Panel Jet-propelled Vehicle    Features: Heat Stabilized Very High Melt Flow   Benefits: Quicker cycle times Lower Pressure Molding

Espolex® CPD-450 is a Thermoplastic Elastomer which processes like a thermoplastic and acts like a rubber with excellent flowability. Good balance of stiffness and durometer. Applications: Bin and Floor Mats Appliances Automotive Exterior Trim Automotive Interior Trim Boat Jet-Propelled Vehicle Mud Flaps Weatherstripping Over-molding Injection Molded Parts   Features: Heat Stabilized Black High Melt Flow   Benefits: Anti slip Noise reduction

Espolex® 3255 is a TPV known for its excellent colorability and appearance. It forms strong bonds with polypropylene compounds and polyethylene, while exhibiting thermoplastic processing characteristics combined with rubber-like properties. It is particularly well-suited for two-shot molding. Its applications include: Handle grips Gaskets Active spoilers Appliances Automotive exterior trim Automotive interior trim Boats Jet-propelled vehicles Mud flaps Weatherstripping Over-molding Injection molded parts   Features: Excellent flowability Great surface appearance for styling Easy bonding with other materials Benefits: Anti-slip properties Noise reduction

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 3310TD is a remarkable polyetherimide thermoplastic that offers exceptional dimensional stability, high heat resistance, and is infrared transparent. It contains mineral fillers, making it ideal for electrical components and infrastructure within the electrical and electronics industries. With its unique combination of low CTE and high near-infrared transparency, ULTEM™ Resin 3310TD stands out among other amorphous materials in its category. Its processing technique is injection molding, making it a versatile option for a range of applications. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM 2300 resin is a standard flow 30% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide resin.ULTEM 2300 resin is RoHS compliant and is intrinsically flame retardant without the use of FR modifiers and offers UL94 V0 and 5VA ratings and FAR25.853 performance.ULTEM 2300 resin may offer excellent dimension stability, strength, stiffness and creep resistance up to high temperature due to its high glass transition temperature of 217°C.ULTEM 2300 resin is opaque and can be custom colored.FeaturesAmorphousChemical ResistantDimensional StabilityFlame RetardantGeneral PurposeGood AdhesionGood FlowGood Mechanical PropertiesHeat ResistanceHigh Hydrolytic StabilityHigh StiffnessHigh StrengthLow CreepLow Smoke EmissionLow ToxicityVery Good Heat ResistanceWide Temperature Operating RangeApplicationsConsumer Appliances & ElectronicsAutomotive LightingAutomotive Electrical & Electronic SystemsAutomotive Interior, Exterior & BodyPowertrain & UTHGlazing & Window ElementsInterior FixturesArtificial TurfAutomotive ElectronicsDisplaysIndustrial AutomationFurnitureHousewaresLawn & GardenMedical Devices & AssembliesNon-Food Consumer PackagingConnectorsPrinted Circuit Boards (PCBs)Semiconductor ManufacturingSwitches & RelaysPower & UtilitiesRenewable EnergyConsumer Goods for Sports & RecreationTextile ManufacturingAerospace & AviationOff Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)Rail & Mass TransitOptical Fiber & Telecom This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business Transparent Polyetherimide blend with PET resin. Material is RoHS compliant and is also US FDA and EU Food Contact Compliant in recognized colors. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 1010 is an unreinforced amorphous polyetherimide (PEI) resin that offers a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C and improved flow. Its features include excellent mechanical, electrical, and dimensional properties up to high temperatures. The material also offers very good chemical resistance for an amorphous material and is inherently flame retardant, offering UL94 V0 and 5V ratings as well as aerospace FAR 25.853 compliance. ULTEM™ Resin 1010 is RoHS compliant, and the natural, uncolored material is halogen-free according to standards IEC 61249-2-21, IPC 4101E, and JEDEC JS709B. Compliance for colored variants needs to be checked on a case-by-case basis. The base material is transparent amber-colored but is also available in custom colors, both transparent and opaque. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin PW2300 is a standard flow 30% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide resin. The material is suitable for potable water applications. It has global food approvals and PW certifications for KTW-BWGL, EN16421, ACS, WRAS, NSF-61 and NSF-REG4. The material may offer excellent dimension stability, strength, stiffness and creep resistance up to high temperature due to its high glass transition temperature of 217°C. The material also offers good hydrolytic resistance. The material is opaque and available in natural and black color. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin SF2270 is a 20% Glass fiber filled, super high flow (highest flow) polyetherimide(PEI) (Tg 217°C) with internal mold release, ECO conforming, UL94 V0 listing.This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

Transparent, standard flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming. US FDA and EU Food Contact compliant. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

Transparent, high flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming. US FDA and EU Food Contact Compliant. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 1000 is an unreinforced amorphous polyetherimide (PEI) resin that offers a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C. It features excellent mechanical, electrical, and dimensional properties at high temperatures. The material also offers very good chemical resistance for an amorphous material and is inherently flame retardant, offering UL94 V0 and 5V ratings and aerospace FAR 25.853 compliance. The material is RoHS-compliant, and the natural, uncolored material is halogen-free according to standards IEC 61249-2-21, IPC 4101E, and JEDEC JS709B. Compliance needs to be checked case by case for colored variants. The base material is transparent amber-colored but is also available in custom colors, both transparent and opaque. ISCC+-certified renewable bio-based solutions are available for this grade via differentiated color nomenclature. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business Transparent high flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). Very low outgassing and plateout, for automotive lighting applications where highly metallized, reflective surfaces are required. Haze onset temperature of 204C (SABIC IP method) This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business High Temperature, Transparent, Polyetherimide Blend with Improved Ductility and Enhanced Hydrostability. For medical devices and pharmaceutical applications. Healthcare management of change, biocompatible (ISO 10993 or USP Class VI); food contact compliant; Steam, Gamma, EtO, and E-beam sterilizable. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

CHT Group AS1740 is part of a range of high-performance RTVs. It is a neutral cure silicone sealant specifically designed to meet the physical, chemical, and temperature resistance requirements of MIL-A-46146B. It features exceptional physical properties and is compatible with many sensitive substrates, including copper, brass, steel, aluminum, and FR4, making this an ideal option for many electronic applications where high performance is paramount. The alkoxy cure system produces a silicone sealant with excellent adhesion to most common substrates.

Arnitel® EL630 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) offering flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, coupled with outstanding processing characteristics. As an eco-friendly alternative to conventional rubbers, it finds applications in industries like automotive and E&E, delivering reduced environmental impact and cost savings. This material is suitable for injection molding processes and complies with food contact quality standards.

Arnitel® EM460 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its exceptional combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. Across industries such as automotive and E&E, it is gaining prominence as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, resulting in reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using extrusion and injection molding technologies, including film extrusion, and complies with food contact quality requirements.

Arnite® T08 200 is a high-performance engineering plastic renowned for its impressive combination of high strength, rigidity, and excellent processing characteristics. These qualities make it highly suitable for a wide range of applications in the automotive, electrical and electronics, and consumer goods sectors.

Arnite® T08 200 (extrusion) is a high-performance engineering plastic celebrated for its impressive combination of high strength, rigidity, and excellent processing characteristics. These attributes render it a suitable choice for a wide variety of applications in the automotive, electrical and electronics, and consumer goods sectors.

Arnitel® EL630-08 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. It represents a more sustainable and efficient alternative to conventional rubbers in industries like automotive and E&E, resulting in reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material is well-suited for injection molding processes and meets the quality standards required for food contact applications.

Arnitel® EM740 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries ranging from automotive to E&E, it is gaining prominence as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, resulting in reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using both extrusion and injection molding technologies and meets the requirements for food contact quality.

Arnitel® EL740 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) renowned for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries spanning automotive to E&E, it is gaining popularity as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material is processed using injection molding technology and meets food contact quality requirements.

Arnitel® EL740-08 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) renowned for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries spanning automotive to E&E, it is gaining popularity as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material is processed using injection molding technology and meets food contact quality requirements.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin CRS5001 Transparent is a standard flow polyetherimide copolymer (Tg 225C) with enhanced chemical resistance to strong acids, bases, aromatics, and ketones. It is ECO-compliant and has a UL94 V0 listing. An ideal alternative to polysulfone, ULTEM™ Resin CRS5001 Transparent meets the flame, smoke, and OEM toxicity requirements beneficial for aerospace interior applications such as connectors in hidden spaces. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® ABS A 1000/172 UV is a acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene/copolymer with good flow, processing stabilized and UV stabilized, suitable for information technology, electrical and electronic and telecommunications applications including display elements, keyboards, and other various applications. For processing, injection molding with a melt temperature of 200-240°C and a mold temperature of 50-80°C is recommended. Pre-drying conditions should be 80°C in an air circulating dryer for 3-6 hours or 80°C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-4 hours, depending on moisture content, with a maximum moisture content of 0.20%.

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® ETFE Z-8820X is a melt-processable copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and ethylene. It possesses a unique combination of desirable properties such as higher resistance to heat and chemical attack, outstanding physical toughness, and non-stick characteristics. It is used as non-stick coating, applied through electrostatic coating method.