MYLAR® 7132

Product Description
Mylar® 7132 is an uncoated, transparent polyester packaging film designed with high shrinkage.


Typical Applications
7132 is used in frozen food applications as well as general bag formation.


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



Disposal
Dispose of in compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Preferred options for disposal are (1) recycling, (2) incineration with energy recovery, and (3) landfill. The high fuel value of this product makes option No. 2 very desirable for material that cannot be recycled.


Typical Properties
Available Thickness [Gauge]
80


Property Thickness Value Units Test
BARRIER
Gas Permeability - O2, 24 hr  80  cc/100 in²  ASTM D3985 22℃/75% RH/1 ATM 
WVTR  80  1.9  g/100 in²/day  ASTM F1249 38℃, 90% RH 
 
OPTICAL
Haze  80  ASTM D1003 
 
PHYSICAL
Elongation at Break MD  80  160  ASTM D882A 
Elongation at Break TD  80  130  ASTM D882A 
Tensile Modulus MD  80  350  kpsi  ASTM D882A 
Tensile Modulus TD  80  450  kpsi  ASTM D882A 
Tensile Strength MD (break)  80  25  kpsi  ASTM D882A 
Tensile Strength TD (break)  80  30  kpsi  ASTM D882A 
Yield (nominal)  80  24800  in²/lb   
 
THERMAL
Shrinkage MD (Boiling Water)  80  28  Boiling Water - 30 seconds 
Shrinkage TD (Boiling Water)  80  32  Boiling Water - 30 seconds 



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.

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