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27.11.2025

Polymeric PIN FR for polyethylene (PE)

Avient (pinfa member) has launched a new line of non-halogenated polymer FRs for low-smoke fire performance. In polyethylene, UL 94 V-0 down to 1.5 mm is achieved, combined with low heat release rates over time. The polymeric PIN FRs are delivered in masterbatches in a range of PE resins. Applications include transport, building and construction, electrical appliances, consumer goods. In one case study, ASTM E84 Class A fire safety is achieved in extruded PE building interior panels, with healthy building certification, dimensional stability and aesthetic quality.

“New Cesa™ MAX Flame Retardant Additives Developed by Avient for Strict Industry Standards”, 16th September 2025 https://www.avient.com/news/new-cesa-max-flame-retardant-additives-developed-avient-strict-industry-standards