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Polymex®OP842

BIORIENTED SOLID SUPER WHITE OPP

 
   

Description

Polymex® OP842 is a solid super white polypropylene film.
Outstanding barrier to visible and not visible radiation.
Very high opacity of the surface.
Excellent whiteness index.
Wide sealing range and good hot tack.
Good mechanical properties equivalent to a transparent film of the same thickness.
Polymex® OP842 ,thanks to the high whiteness index and high opacity, offers the same results as a 100% white ink application.Polymex®CS-SW can be laminated to CD4HP and OP142;the sealing layers are mutually compatible.

Applications

 

Pre-treatment

None

Approvals

None

   
 

Properties

Unit

Typical Value

Test Method

 

 

 

Tensile Strength

N/mm2

 

ASTM D 882

 

 

 

MD

 

125

DIN 53455

 

 

 

TD

 

300

 

 

 

Elongation at break

%

 

ASTM D 882

 

 

 

MD

 

190

DIN 53455

 

 

 

TD

 

35

 

 

 

Coefficient of friction film/film

 

0.4

ASTM D 1894

 

 

 

(dynamic)

 

 

DIN 53375

 

 

 

WVTR

g/m2 24h

0.4

ASTM F 1249

 

 

 

Thickness 35um

 

 

38°C-90%R.H

 

 

 

WVTR

g/m2 24h

0.8

DIN 53122

 

 

 


Thickness 35um

 

 

23°C-85%R.H

 

 

 

OTR

cm3/m24h atm

1000

ASTM D 1434

 

 

 


Thickness 35um

 

 

25°C-0%R.H

 

 

 

Opaicity

%

80

Macbeth TD 931

 

 

 

Thickness 35um

- - -

 

 

 

Whiteness

-

90

-

 

 

 

Thickness 35um

- - -

 

 

 

Heat seal range

°C

107° ÷140°

Moplefan A 29

 

 

 

 

Seal strength

N/cm

2.0

OPMA TC4 (b)

 

 

 

Thickness 35um

-

-

 

 

 

 

Treatment Level

dyne/cm

>38

ASTM D 2528

     

Polymex OP842

Thickness

30um

35um

       

g/m2

30.0

35.0

   

 

 

m2/kg

33.3

28.5

   

 

 

 

 

Other Specifications:

 

 

 

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