FLX054102

Flexcon® ThermlFilm® NexGen™ 20110

2.0 Mil Gloss Topcoated Clear Polyester, Permanent Adhesive, Roll-Form Liner

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Benefits

  • Topcoat is more universally printable than other thermal transfer printable products
  • 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
  • CSA accepted under CSA File No. 99214

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Features

  • 2.0 mil clear gloss topcoated polyester provides consistent surface smoothness, excellent dimensional stability and endurance to varying temperatures
  • Printable via resin and wax/resin thermal transfer; UV & solvent screen; UV, solvent & water flexo; and UV inkjet
  • High shear adhesive resists cold flow and allows for better diecutting and dispensing
  • 50 lb. bleached kraft release liner made from up to 30% post-consumer waste, 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 0.8-0.9 +/- 0.120-23 +/- 3
Liner3.1 +/- 10%79

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

Dimensional Stability (%)Value
MD No shrinkage observed
TD

Test Method: On Al panel at 160°F (71°C) for 24 hr.

Adhesion Properties

Ultimate Peel fromAverage Oz/In(N/m)
Stainless Steel68748
Acrylic71781
Glass65715
Polypropylene24264

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

Additional PropertiesValueTest Method
Expected Shear5ASTM D 3654 Method A (1 hr. dwell, 1 sq. in, 4 lb. load)
Tack800ASTM D 2979
Additional Information
Service Temperature -40°F to 302°F (-40°C to 150°C)
Minimum Application Temperature 32°F (0°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 PGJI2 Recognized Printed w/Jetrion 4000 Series, UL_UL Recognized
Color FamilyClear
ConvertingRoll Form
Film FamilyN/A
Master Web Width60
Other Available WidthsN/A
Print TechnologyFlexographic - Water, Flexographic - UV, Screen - UV, Screen - Solvent, Hot Stamping, Flexographic - Solvent, Inkjet - UV Narrow Format
Surface TypePVC, PET, Powder Coated Paint, Paint, Glass, Metal, Fiberglass
Surface TreatmentFlame Treat
Surface TextureSmooth, Rough
Surface ProfileRigid, Single Curve, Recess, Convex, Flat, Concave

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.