MELINEX® 475

Product Description

MELINEX® 475 is a high yield, translucent polyester film with superb handling properties. Both surfaces are pretreated to promote adhesion to most industrial coatings. The side with the lower gloss (Side A) is wound on the outside.

General Product Info

This film has low extractables and a high tear strength

Approvals

UL Recognition - Product has been registered with Underwriters Laboratories

Typical Properties

Available Thickness [Gauge] 200

Property Thickness Value Units Test ELECTRICAL Surface Resistivity    10^15  Ohms/sq  ASTM D257 (500 V DC @ 25℃ 50% RH)  Volume Resistivity    10^17  Ohms-cm  ASTM D257 (100 V DC 25℃, 50% RH, 1000 sec electrification time)    OPTICAL Gloss 60 Degrees  200  65    ASTM D1003 (A side)  Gloss 60 Degrees  200  110    ASTM D1003 (B side)  Total Light Transmission (TLT)  200  50  %  ASTM D1003    PHYSICAL C.O.F. (dynamic) A-B  200  0.3    ASTM D1894  Density    1.25  g/cc  ASTM D1505  Elongation at Break MD  200  160  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  200  105  %  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD (break)  200  25,600  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD 5%  200  12,000  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD (break)  200  29,250  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD 5%  200  11,600  psi  ASTM D882A    THERMAL Shrinkage MD (190℃)  200  3.0  %  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min  Shrinkage TD (190℃)  200  0.5  %  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min

Contact Info

Mylar® Specialty Films U.S. Limited Partnership 3600 Discovery Drive Chester, VA 23836-6436 USA Tel: (800) 635-4639 Fax: (804) 530-9867

Disclaimer

Note: These values are typical performance data for Mylar® Specialty Films' polyester film; they are not intended to be used as design data. We believe this information is the best currently available on the subject. It is offered as a possible helpful suggestion in experimentation you may care to undertake along these lines. It is subject to revision as additional knowledge and experience is gained. Mylar® Specialty Films makes no guarantee of results and assumes no obligation or liability whatsoever in connection with this information. This publication is not a license to operate under, or intended to suggest infringement of, any existing patents. CAUTION: Do not use in medical applications involving permanent implantation in the human body (Mylar® Specialty Films Medical Policy). For other medical applications, see the Medical Caution Statement. Mylar® Specialty Films accepts no liability for use of it's products in medical applications not reviewed and approved by Mylar® Specialty Films or for product misuse. Mylar® Specialty Films supplies products to an agreed specification and does not manufacture products designed specifically for medical end use. Melinex®, Mylar® and Melinex® STTM are registered trademarks of Mylar® Specialty Films U.S. Limited Partnership.