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Melinex® HS2 is a low TD shrinkage, low neckdown polyeser film with excellent handling properties. It is ideal for the hot stamping market.
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Available Thickness [Gauge] |
48; 60; 75; 92
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Property |
Thickness |
Value |
Units |
Test |
OPTICAL
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Haze |
48 |
4.0 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
Haze |
60 |
4.8 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
Haze |
75 |
5.7 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
Haze |
92 |
6.7 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
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PHYSICAL
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C.O.F. (dynamic) A-B |
48 - 92 |
0.4 |
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ASTM D1894 |
Elongation at Break MD |
48 - 92 |
105 |
% |
ASTM D882A |
Elongation at Break TD |
48 - 92 |
100 |
% |
ASTM D882A |
Tensile Strength MD |
48 - 92 |
32,500 |
psi |
ASTM D882A |
Tensile Strength TD |
48 - 92 |
34,500 |
psi |
ASTM D882A |
Yield (nominal) |
48 |
42,200 |
in²/lb |
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Yield (nominal) |
60 |
33,000 |
in²/lb |
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Yield (nominal) |
75 |
26,500 |
in²/lb |
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Yield (nominal) |
92 |
14,000 |
in²/lb |
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Yield Strength MD |
48 - 92 |
15,500 |
psi |
ASTM D882A |
Yield Strength TD |
48 - 92 |
14,000 |
psi |
ASTM D882A |
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THERMAL
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Shrinkage MD (190℃) |
48 - 92 |
3.6 |
% |
Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min |
Shrinkage TD (190℃) |
48 - 92 |
-0.2 |
% |
Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min |
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Mylar® Specialty Films U.S. Limited Partnership
3600 Discovery Drive
Chester, VA 23836-6436 USA
Tel: (800) 635-4639
Fax: (804) 530-9867
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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.
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