PICOFILM P-50 white M1-LS

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Hard-wearing facestock film for demanding applications: For the production of product labels or labels to be printed with variable information in the fields of logistics, A4 & cut size, retail, oil & chemicals industry, home & personal care and pharmaceuticals.

P-50 white M1-LS is a white 61 µm PET facestock film, with the front side matt coated for the printing of variable information using laser, thermal transfer or dot-matrix printers, and untreated reverse. Certified by HP Indigo for HP Indigo 7500, 7000, 7600, 7800, 7900.

In addition to a better CO2 balance, this film’s process characteristics are similar to standard PET films. No change to the processes is necessary. Self-adhesive coaters benefit from low transport and storage costs (1 product for 2 printing technologies). Approval to BS5609 section 3 can be obtained with this facestock media. End customers get a durable, weather- and chemical-resistant product with high scratch resistance.

  • At a glance

    Advantages

    • Complies with BS5609 section 3 guidelines
    • Good CO2 balance
    • Scratch-resistant
    • Weather-resistant
    • Chemical-resistant
    • certified for HP Indigo 7500, 7000, 7600, 7800, 7900

    Certificates

    HP Indigo

    Applications

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  • Physical data
    Name
    Value
    Tolerance
    Norm
    Name
    Thickness (film) [µm]
    Value
    61
    Tolerance
    ±5
    Norm
    ISO 4593
    Name
    Weight [g/m²]
    Value
    82
    Tolerance
    ±4
    Norm
    ISO 536
    Name
    Bending stiffness MD [mN]
    Value
    18
    Tolerance
    ±5
    Norm
    ISO 2493-1; 15°/10mm
    Name
    Bending stiffness CD [mN]
    Value
    21
    Tolerance
    ±5
    Norm
    ISO 2493-1; 15°/10mm
    Name
    Tear strength, Fmax MD
    Value
    95
    Tolerance
    ±20
    Norm
    ISO 527-3/2/300
    Name
    Tear strength, Fmax CD
    Value
    125
    Tolerance
    ±40
    Norm
    ISO 527-3/2/300
    Name
    Elongation at break MD [%]
    Value
    160
    Tolerance
    ±50
    Norm
    ISO 527-3/2/300
    Name
    Elongation at break CD [%]
    Value
    95
    Tolerance
    ±35
    Norm
    ISO 527-3/2/300
    Name
    Opacity [%]
    Value
    > 81
    Tolerance
    Norm
    ISO 2471
    Name
    Shrinkage MD (30 min/150°C) [%]
    Value
    0.2 - 0.6
    Tolerance
    Norm
    DIN 53377
    Name
    Shrinkage CD (30 min/150°C) [%]
    Value
    0.0 - 0.2
    Tolerance
    Norm
    DIN 53377
  • Instructions

    General tips

    For quality reasons PICOFILM should be stored originally packed. Storage and converting conditions of 23±5°C and 50±10% rel. humidity are recommended. The material should be used within a period of 24 months.

    Printing instructions

    We always recommend comprehensive testing of materials prior to regular conversion.

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