Technical Data Sheet
ORACAL
2009/09
641 Economy Cal
Description
Soft PVC film available both with glossy or matt surface.
Release paper
Silicone coated paper on one side, 135 g/m², which provides excellent waste-stripping properties. For white
vinyl a light blue silicone paper is used to form a stronger contrast to lettering.
Adhesive
Polyacrylate, permanent
Area of use
Very good suitable for the use on cutting plotter systems for the production of short- and medium-term
markings, inscriptions and decorations to be applied outdoors. Indoor exposure is almost unlimited
Glossy surface is additionally suitable for thermal transfer printing (with resin ribbons).
Technical data
Thickness* (without protective paper and adhesive) 75 micron
Dimensional stability (FINAT TM 14) adhered to steel, no measurable shrinkage in cross direction, in
length 0.4 mm max.
Temperature resistance*** adhered to aluminium, -40°C to +80°C, no variation
Water resistance adhered to aluminium, after 48h/23°C no variation
Adhesive power* 16 N/25 mm
(FINAT TM 1, after 24h, stainless steel)
Tensile strength (DIN EN ISO 527)
along min. 19 MPa
across min. 19 MPa
Elongation at break (DIN EN ISO 527)
along min. 130%
across min. 150%
Shelf life** 2 years
Application temperature > +10°C
Service life by specialist application black / white: 4 years
under vertical outdoor exposure (normal climate of transparent / coloured: 3 years
Central Europe) metallic: 3 years
* average ** in original packaging, at 20°C and 50% relative humidity *** normal climate of Central Europe
Attention:
Surfaces to which the material will be applied must be thoroughly cleaned from dust, grease or any
contamination which could affect the adhesion of the material. Freshly lacquered or painted surfaces should
be allowed to dry for at least three weeks and to completely cure respectively. The compatibility of selected
lacquers and paints should be tested by the user, prior to application of the material. Furthermore the
application information published by ORAFOL is to be considered. The batch traceability according to
ISO 9001 is possible on the basis of the roll number.
The statements in this information sheet are based upon our knowledge and practical experience. This data is intended only as a source of
information and is given without guarantee and does not constitute a warranty. Due to the wide variety of possible uses and applications customers
should independently determine the suitability of this material for their specific purpose, prior to use.
ORAFOL Europe GmbH - Orafolstraße 2 - D 16515 Oranienburg
Telefon: +49 (0) 33 01/864 0 - Telefax: +49 (0) 33 01/864 100
E-Mail:
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