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Mylar® ABOX film is a tough, general purpose film that is translucent. It has a rough surface to provide ease of handling, good adhesion, and processability. It is used for a broad range of industrial applications.
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Mylar® ABOX film has balanced tensile properties and excellent resistance to moisture and most chemicals.
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Mylar® ABOX film is used extensively in a wide variety of markets but specifically the corrugated box market.
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| Available Thickness [Gauge] |
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142; 200; 300
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| Property |
Thickness |
Value |
Units |
Test |
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OPTICAL
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| Haze |
142 |
25 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
| Haze |
200 |
30 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
| Haze |
300 |
35 |
% |
ASTM D1003 |
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PHYSICAL
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| Elongation at Break MD |
142 - 300 |
135 |
% |
ASTM D882A |
| Elongation at Break TD |
142 - 300 |
100 |
% |
ASTM D882A |
| Modulus |
142 - 300 |
500 |
kpsi |
ASTM D822 |
| Tensile Strength MD |
142 - 300 |
28 |
kpsi |
ASTM D882A |
| Tensile Strength TD |
142 - 300 |
28 |
kpsi |
ASTM D882A |
| Yield (nominal) |
142 |
13,970 |
in²/lb |
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| Yield (nominal) |
200 |
9,900 |
in²/lb |
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| Yield (nominal) |
300 |
6,600 |
in²/lb |
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THERMAL
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| Shrinkage MD (150℃) |
142 - 300 |
3.0 |
% |
Unrestrained @ 190C/5 min |
| Shrinkage TD (150℃) |
142 - 300 |
2.0 |
% |
Unrestrained @ 190C/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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