MYLAR® 822

Product Description

Mylar® 822 is a polyester film that has been chemically pretreated on one side. It is designed for printing and extruded polyethylene adhesion.

The following diagrams are examples of how Mylar® 822 can be used.

Approvals

Food Contact Status - Please contact your Mylar® Specialty Films representative to receive the Regulatory Compliance documents

Typical Properties

Available Thickness [Gauge] 48;    92;    200

Property Thickness Value Units Test BARRIER Gas Permeability - O2, 24 hr  48  6  cc/100 in²  ASTM D1434 77℉/75% RH/1 ATM  WVTR  48  2.8  g/100 in²/day  ASTM F1249 38℃, 90% RH    OPTICAL Haze  200  8.8  %  ASTM D1003  Haze  48  3.8  %  ASTM D1003  Haze  92  5.7  %  ASTM D1003    PHYSICAL C.O.F. (dynamic)  48-200  0.4    ASTM D1894  C.O.F. (static)  48  0.5    ASTM D1894  Density  48-200  1.40  g/cc    Elongation at Break MD   200  150  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break MD  48  110  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break MD  92  130  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  200  110  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  48  70  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  92  90  %  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD (break)  48-200  28,500  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD (break)  200  33,000  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD (break)  48 & 92  36,000  psi  ASTM D882A    THERMAL Shrinkage MD (190℃)  48-200  3  %  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min  Shrinkage TD (190℃)  200  0.6  %  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min  Shrinkage TD (190℃)  48 & 92  1.3  %  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.