PR CLEAR
SPECIAL PRINT PACKAGE – ORIENTED-POLYOLEFIN FILM
Descripiton
PR Clear is your choice for difficult to print applications. A special print additive package is provided to a mono-layer oriented film that provides good clarity and excellent lay flat roll conditions.
Features
- Good Clarity
- Conformable
- Corona treated both sides
- Can be used with all conventional inks and printing methods including the most difficult UV ink systems
- Excellent die cutting
- Low shrinkage
- High heat stabilized
- Mono-layer; no layers to separate
*Top coating may not be necessary.
Application
- Labels
- Conformable for squeezable bottle and tube labeling
- Packaging and Laminating
General Data
| Typical Values | Units | Test Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickness | mils | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.35 | 3.0 | 3.5 | Trico |
| Area Yield | in²/lb | 21,642 | 15,150 | 12,893 | 10,100 | 8,657 | Trico |
| Haze | % | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 25 | ASTM D1003 |
| Gloss | Degree (60) | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Garden Meter |
| Tensile Strength @ Break (PSI) | MD | 27,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | ASTM D882 |
| TD | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,900 | 2,900 | 2,900 | ASTM D882 | |
| Elongation @ Break (%) | MD | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | ASTM D882 |
| TD | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | ASTM D882 | |
| Heat Shrinkage @ 212F (10 min) | % | < 3 | < 3 | < 3 | < 3 | < 3 | Trico |
| Stiffness (Grams) | MD | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Handle-O-Meter |
| TD | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | Handle-O-Meter | |
| Corona Treatment | Dynes | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | ASTM D2578 |
Upon request, other gauges can be supplied from 1.2 – 8 mils. Modification to the above values can be made depending on the end use of the film structure.
Note: These values are typical performance data. We believe the information is the best currently available and is offered as a helpful determination for selecting TSF’s products. Trico Specialty Films makes no guaranties of results and assumes no liability with correctness of this information.