FLX000466

ThermlFilm Select® 20970 TTR(W/R&R) 2 Mil Gloss Topcoat Clear Polyester Permanent Adhesive UL Recognized

Durable Goods and Equipment Labeling Gloss Topcoated Clear Polyester - Thermal Transfer Printable

Benefits

  • UL recognized under UL 969 -UL File No. PGJI2.MH16635 Printing Materials - Component
  • cUL recognized under UL File No. PGJI8.MH16635 - Printing Materials Certified for Canada - Component - under CAN/CSA standard C22.2, No. 0.15
  • Full color static and variable printing in one pass together with UL PGJI2 recognition when printed on a Jetrion 4000 series UV Inkjet System
  • CSA accepted under CSA File No. 99214

Contact: +1 508 885 8200

Features

  • 2.0 mil gloss topcoated clear polyester provides consistent surface smoothness, excellent dimensional stability and endurance to varying temperatures
  • Topcoat resists smudging and abrasion when printed with resin and wax/resin thermal transfer ribbons
  • Topcoat is compatible with color and black resin and wax/resin thermal transfer ribbons (we recommend evaluating the intended ribbon and ink system for compatibility with the product under the application conditions)
  • Static dissipating additives in the topcoat reduce the risk of print voids due to static generated at the print head
  • Acrylic adhesive offers high initial tack, high shear, and high ultimate bond to a wide variety of rough textured surfaces, including low-surface energy plastics and painted metal
  • Backed with a 50 lb. bleached Kraft release liner ideal for roll-form converting
  • Liner is suitable for optical sensing on most thermal transfer printers

Technical Data

Physical Properties

Thickness (Mils [microns]) MilsMicrons
Film 2.0 +/- 10 %51
Adhesive 1.9-2.1 +/- 0.148-53 +/- 3
Liner3.1 +/- 10 %79

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

Test Method:

Adhesion Properties

Ultimate Peel fromAverage Oz/In(N/m)
Stainless Steel1041144
Glass1181298
Polypropylene22242
Acrylic1121232

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

Additional PropertiesValueTest Method
Expected Shear100ASTM D 3654 Method A (1 hr dwell, 1 sq. in, 4 lb. load)
Tack1520ASTM D 2979
Expected Exterior LifeTwo years
Additional Information
Service Temperature -40°F to 302°F (-40°C to 150°C)
Minimum Application Temperature 50°F (10°C)
Storage StabilityTwo years stored at 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity

Product Details

TitleDescription
AdhesivePermanent
Product AgencyCSA_CSA Acceptance, CUL_CUL Recognized, UL_UL Recognized, UL_UL PGJI2 Recognized Printed w/Jetrion 4000 Series
Color FamilyClear
ConvertingRoll Form
Film FamilyN/A
Master Web Width60
Other Available WidthsN/A
Print TechnologyFlexographic - Solvent, Screen - Solvent, Inkjet - UV Narrow Format
Surface TypeCeramic, Fiberglass, Polycarbonate, Rubber, Unsealed Concrete, Asphalt, Glass, Powder Coated Paint, HSE Plastic, Paint, Metal
Surface TreatmentFlame Treat, Ink, Corona Treat, Dirt, Slip Agent, Varnish, Dust
Surface TextureSmooth, Rough
Surface ProfileRecess, Flat, Convex, Concave, 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.