FLX069058

OptiFlex® EcoFocus™ PE 300 F WHITE V-127RE TracRite™ 120

3.0 mil white polyethylene enables recyclability of HDPE containers

Benefits

  • 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
  • APR Critical Guidance Recognition - Flexcon's undecorated OptiFlex® EcoFocus® PE 300 F White 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.

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Features

  • 3.0 mil white 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, UV narrow-format inkjet and flexography (in-line corona treatment recommended to enhance print receptivity)
  • High-performance adhesive adheres well to HDPE containers
  • Flexcon® TracRite™ 120 polyester release liner provides excellent on-press performance for tight-registration graphics, a good diecutting base and allows for high-speed dispensing

Technical Data

Physical Properties

Thickness (Mils [microns]) MilsMicrons
Film 3.0 +/- 10%76
Adhesive 0.5-0.6 +/- 0.113-15 +/- 3
Liner1.2 +/- 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 fromAverage Oz/In(N/m)
Stainless Steel55605
Aluminum65715
Glass54594
HDPE28308

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

Additional PropertiesValueTest Method
Expected Shear10ASTM D 3654 Method A (1 hr dwell, 1 sq. in, 4 lb. load)
Tack720ASTM D 2979
Additional Information
Service Temperature -40°F to 176°F (-40°C to 80°C)
Minimum Application Temperature 35°F (1.7°C)
Storage StabilityTwo years when stored at 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity

Product Details

TitleDescription
AdhesivePermanent
Product AgencyAssociation of Plastic Recyclers (APR)
Color FamilyWhite
ConvertingRoll Form
Film FamilyN/A
Master Web Width76
Other Available WidthsN/A
Print TechnologyLetterpress - UV, Screen - UV, Flexographic - UV
Surface TypeGlass, HDPE, HSE Plastic, LSE Plastic, Aluminum
Surface TreatmentFlame Treat, Ink, Mold Release Agent, Corona Treat
Surface TextureSmooth
Surface ProfileFlat, Flexible, Single Curve, Compound Curve, Convex

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.