FLX069868

Flexcon® MedFlex PLUS PMCGS50K – 2 MIL CLEAR PET, GLOSS TC, PERM ADH, ROLL LINER, UL REC

Medical Device Labeling Gloss Topcoated Clear Polyester

Contact: +1 508 885 8200

Features

Gloss topcoated 2.0 mil clear 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; laser (toner); narrow-format UV inkjet; UV letterpress; digital toner (Xeikon); and hot stamping

Permanent solvent-based acrylic biocompatible pressure-sensitive adhesive bonds well to low- and high-surface energy plastics, painted metal, powder- coated paint, polycarbonate and fiberglass

Backed with a 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

UL recognized under UL 969 – UL File No. PGJI2.MH16635 Printing Materials – Component

Compliant with IEC 60601-1 3rd edition marking durability rub tests, and UL Verified. UL Verified (Verified ID: V487460): Exceeding marking durability requirements with 6 additional cleaning agents: Microban, Lysol®* wipes, quaternary ammonium, hypochlorite, 3% and 32% (food-grade) hydrogen peroxide, and phenol disinfectant spray

Topcoat and adhesive are 21 CFR175.105 indirect food contact compliant

Additional Details

All narrow-format UV inkjet systems are different; therefore, we recommend "fit-for-use" testing. For laser diecutability, please check with your equipment manufacturer. *Lysol® is a registered trademark of Reckitt Benckiser LLC. Please Note: MedFlex® Plus is not intended for direct skin contact nor for implantable devices. For skin contact applications, please contact Flexcon at 508.885.8296 for information on our Flexcon® DermaFlex™ product line. “Fit-for-use” testing is recommended under actual application conditions.

Technical Data

Physical Properties

Thickness (Mils [microns]) MilsMicrons
Film 2.0 +/- 10%51
Adhesive 0.9-1.0 +/- 0.1 (3)23-25
Liner3.1 +/- 10%79

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

Dimensional Stability (%)Value
MD No shrinkage observed
TD

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)
Acrylic68748
Glass56616
Polypropylene12132
Stainless Steel55605
ABS60660

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

Additional PropertiesValueTest Method
Expected Shear
Tack1030ASTM D 2979
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% RH

Product Details

TitleDescription
AdhesivePermanent
Product AgencyUL_UL Recognized
Color FamilyClear
ConvertingRoll Form
Film FamilyN/A
Master Web Width60
Other Available WidthsN/A
Print TechnologyFlexographic - Water, Inkjet - UV Narrow Format, Letterpress - UV, Screen - UV, Flexographic - UV, Flexographic - Solvent, Screen - Solvent, Offset - UV
Surface TypePowder Coated Paint, PVC, Polycarbonate, Polypropylene, Stainless Steel, Steel, Metal, Paint, Styrene, TPO Plastic, Paint (non-vinyl based), PET, Fiberglass, Aluminum, Glass, HDPE, HSE Plastic, LSE Plastic, ABS
Surface TreatmentN/A
Surface TextureRough, Smooth, Frosted
Surface ProfileRigid, Flat

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.