MELINEX® 051

Product Description
Melinex® 051 is a high clarity polyester film. It has a standard T-sub pretreatment on one surface which will promote adhesion to many vinyl and acrylic based inks and to most solvent coating formulations. The other surface is not pretreated. It has balanced shrinkage.




Typical Properties
Available Thickness [Gauge]
380


Property Thickness Value Units Test
THERMAL
Shrinkage MD (190℃)    1.0  Unrestrained @ 190℃/5 min 
Shrinkage TD (190℃)    0.8  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.