Machine Direction Oriented Polyethylene Film (MOPE)
Description
Envirite is a clear High Tensile MOPE film. This mono layer film is designed to improve the recyclability of polyethylene packages without sacrificing clarity and physical properties. Envirite is the perfect solution for all PE store drop-off packaging.
Features
- Mono Layer Film
- High MD tensile
- Heat Stabilized
- Good Stiffness
- Reduces polyester cross tear
- Can be easily printed
Standard Colors
- Clear
Applications
- Tapes
- Labels
- Packaging
- Laminating
General Data
Typical Values | Units | Test Method | ||||
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Thickness | mils | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.8 | Trico |
Nominal Yield | in²/lb | 26,864 | 13,432 | 9,263 | 7,069 | Trico |
Haze | % | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | ASTM D1003 |
Gloss | 60° | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | ASTM2457 |
Tensile Strength @ Break (PSI) | MD | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | ASTM D882 |
TD | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | ASTM D882 | |
Elongation @ Break (%) | MD | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | ASTM D882 |
TD | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | ASTM D882 | |
Shrinkage @ 212F (10 min) | % | < 2.0 | < 2.0 | < 2.0 | < 2.0 | Trico |
Electrostatic Treatment | Dynes | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | ASTM D2578 |
Upon request, other gauges can be supplied from 0.9 – 5 mils. Modification to the above values can be made depending on the end use of the film structure.