FLX000327

Flexcon® DrumCal™ 21043

2.0 Mil White Polyester , Permanent Adhesive, Roll-to-Sheet Liner - BS 5609 Compliant

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Benefits

  • 2 year outdoor durability
  • BS 5609 compliant

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Features

  • 2.0 mil print receptive white polyester provides excellent chemical resistance for drum labeling applications
  • The internal strength of the film facilitates removal during reconditioning
  • Excellent printability via thermal transfer, laser and most conventional ink systems
  • Adhesive system is designed to bond well to painted steel, fiber and plastic drums
  • Product can be applied at low temperatures
  • High peel, high shear adhesive resists cold flow and oozing, gaining efficiencies in diecutting and dispensing
  • Fanfoldable 77 lb. layflat roll-to-sheet liner feeds well through most sheet-fed, continuous laser and thermal transfer printers
  • Release liner is ideal for cut sheet, fanfold and roll-to-sheet converting

Technical Data

Physical Properties

Thickness (Mils [microns]) MilsMicrons
Film 2.0 +/- 10%51
Adhesive 1.0-1.1 +/- 0.1 (3)25-28
Liner5.6 +/- 10%142

Test Method: ASTM D 3652 (Modified for use with non-tape products)

Dimensional Stability (%)Value
MD No Shrinkage Observed
TD

Test Method: Applied Shrinkage: 24 hour dwell time on aluminum panel then 24 hours at 160°F (71°C)

Adhesion Properties

Ultimate Peel fromAverage Oz/In(N/m)
Acrylic72792
Stainless Steel45495
Glass67737
Polypropylene777
Aluminum58638

Test Method: ASTM D 903 (Modified for 72 hour dwell time)

Additional PropertiesValueTest Method
Expected Shear
Tack480ASTM D 2979
Expected Exterior LifeTwo years
Additional Information
Service Temperature -40°F to 302°F (-40°C to 150°C)
Minimum Application Temperature 10°F (-12°C)
Storage StabilityTwo years stored at 70°F (21°C) and 50% RH

Product Details

TitleDescription
AdhesivePermanent
Product AgencyBritish Standard - Drum Label
Color FamilyWhite
ConvertingRoll to Sheet
Film FamilyN/A
Master Web Width54
Other Available WidthsN/A
Print TechnologyOffset - UV, Screen - Solvent, Screen - UV, Letterpress - UV, Flexographic - UV, Flexographic - Water, Flexographic - Solvent, Laser - Sheet Form
Surface TypePaint, Paper/Fiber, Polycarbonate, Powder Coated Paint, Metal, HSE Plastic, LSE Plastic
Surface TreatmentDirt, Dust
Surface TextureSmooth, Rough
Surface ProfileConvex, Flat, Single Curve

Product Performance and Suitability

Descriptive information, performance data, and recommendations for Flexcon products are guides and not specifications. Providing this information is to assist you and does not constitute a warranty of any kind by Flexcon.

Purchasers must independently determine the material’s suitability for their intended use. No distributor, salesman, or representative of Flexcon is authorized to provide any warranty or guarantee beyond what is stated. FLEXCON MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, OR TRADE USAGE.