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METALLISED FILMS

       

This  TFM   type  is a plain  metallised film possessing high gloss. The film has good adhesion to metal and  coatings and exhibits excellent barrier properties and processability. The film is suitable for flexible packaging and lamination.

Corona treated–metallised and chemical treated-metallised films with metal side wound-in are also available for various packaging and air-conditioning duct applications. 

CIM  --  metal on corona and wound-in                                              COM --  metal on plain and corona wound-out

LIM  --  metal on chemical and wound-in                                        LOM  -- metal on plain and chemical wound-out

TECHNICAL  DATA Type – TFM  (metal wound-in)

PROPERTY TEST METHOD UNIT NOMINAL VALUE
PHYSICAL            
Thickness Internal micron 10 11 12 23
Yield Internal m2/kg 71.4 64.9 59.5 31.0
Tensile Strength at Break      MD ASTM-D-882 kg/cm2 2000 2000 2000 1850
                                       TD     2200 2200 2200 2200
Elongation at Break              MD ASTM-D-882 % 100 100 100 110
                                       TD      85 85 85 85
Co-efficient of Friction       Static ASTM-D-1894   0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50
                                     Kinetic     0.45 0.45 0.45 0.45
OPTICAL            
Optical Density     2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
THERMAL            
Shrinkage at 150 o C/30’     MD ASTM-D-1204 % 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
                                      TD     0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
BARRIER            
MVTR   (380C/ 90% RH/ 24 hrs) ASTM-F-372 g/m2     0.8 0.7
O2R   (250C/  75% RH/ 24 hrs/ 1Atm.) ASTM-D-1434 cc/m2     1.25 1.15

MD-- Machine Direction   ; TD–Transverse Direction

FDA Status :  This UmaPET  polyester film complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration food additive regulation 21 CFR 177.1630, sections (f)  and (g).

UmaPETÒis the registered trademark for Ester Industries’ bi-axially oriented  polyester films based on polyethylene  terephthalate

The information contained herein is to be used only as a guide for using UmaPET film. The specifications and characteristics mentioned are based on reliable test procedures. Users of this film should make independent assessment of its suitability to their end use. Ester Industries does not offer any guarantee on the results and does not accept any liability arising out of the use of the information contained  herein.

 

 
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