MELINEX® 534

Product Description

Melinex® 534 is an opaque white film with superb handling properties and a unique glossy appearance. It is pre-treated on both surfaces to promote adhesion to aqueous based inks and coatings.

Typical Properties

Available Thickness [Gauge] 380

Property Thickness Value Units Test OPTICAL Total Light Transmission (TLT)  380  13.0  %  ASTM D1003    PHYSICAL C.O.F. (dynamic) A-B  380  0.32    ASTM D1894  Elongation at Break MD  380  152  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  380  105  %  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD (break)  380  20,000  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD 5%  380  12,100  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD (break)  380  23,400  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD 5%  380  12,400  psi  ASTM D882A  Yield (nominal)  380  5,200  in²/lb      THERMAL Shrinkage MD (190℃)  380  0.7  %  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min  Shrinkage TD (190℃)  380  0.6  %  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.