FLX069057
Flexcon® OptiFlex® EcoFocus® 069057 (OptiFlex® EcoFocus™ PE 300 F Clear V-127RE TracRite™ 120)
3.0 mil clear polyethylene enabling recyclability of HDPE containers
Request informationBenefits
- Polyethylene film offers good resistance to a variety of environments, including the shower where moisture and humidity are present
- Adhesive complies with FDA 175.105 for indirect food contact
- Adhesive is compatible with the HDPE recycling process allowing for the collection of rHDPE
- APR Critical Guidance Recognition - Flexcon's undecorated OptiFlex® EcoFocus® PE 300 F Clear pressure-sensitive labels, with V-127RE adhesive meet or exceed APR's Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE Colored or Natural Bottles with Resin Additives, Barriers, Labels or Closures, HDPE-CG-01.
- Order custom widths without purchasing a whole master through Flexcon® FlexChoice™ for Packaging
Contact: +1 508 885 8200
Features
- 3.0 mil clear polyethylene offers superior film conformability for maximum label and graphic coverage
- Print-receptive film provides uniform and consistent printability via rotary letterpress, rotary screen, HP Indigo, narrow-format UV inkjet and flexography (in-line corona treatment recommended to enhance print receptivity)
- High-performance adhesive adheres well to HDPE containers
- Release liner contains up to 60% Post Industrial Recycled content, provides good diecutting base and allows for high-speed dispensing
Technical Data
Physical Properties
| Thickness (Mils [microns]) | Mils | Microns |
|---|---|---|
| Total Product | 4.65 | |
| Film | 3.0 +/- 10% | 76 |
| Adhesive | 0.5-0.6 +/- 0.1 | 13-15 +/- 3 |
| Liner | 1.2 +/- 5% | 30 |
Test Method: ASTM D 3652 (Modified for use with non-tape product)
| Dimensional Stability (%) | Value |
|---|---|
| MD | 0.5 |
| TD | 0.5 |
Test Method: Applied Shrinkage: 24 hour dwell time on aluminum panel then 24 hours at 160°F (71°C)
Adhesion Properties
| Ultimate Peel from | Average Oz/In | (N/m) |
|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel | 55 | 605 |
| Aluminum | 65 | 715 |
| Glass | 54 | 594 |
| HDPE | 28 | 308 |
Test Method: ASTM D 903 (Modified for 72 hr. RT dwell time)
| Additional Properties | Value | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Expected Shear (hours) | 10 | ASTM D 3654 Method A (1 hr dwell, 1 sq. in, 4 lb. load) |
| Tack (g) | 720 | ASTM D 2979 |
| Expected Exterior Life | Indoor use only | |
| Additional Information | ||
| Service Temperature | -40°F to 176°F (-40°C to 80°C) | |
| Minimum Application Temperature | 35°F (1.7°C) | |
| Storage Stability | Two years when stored at 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity |
Product Details
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Permanent |
| Product Agency | Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) |
| Color Family | Clear |
| Converting | Roll Form |
| Film Family | N/A |
| Master Web Width | 76 |
| Other Available Widths | N/A |
| Print Technology | Letterpress - UV, Screen - UV, Flexographic - UV |
| Surface Type | HSE Plastic, LSE Plastic, Aluminum, Glass, HDPE |
| Surface Treatment | Flame Treat, Ink, Mold Release Agent, Corona Treat |
| Surface Texture | Smooth |
| Surface Profile | Convex, Flat, Flexible, Single Curve, Compound 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.
