General Formulations 101 3.0mil Lustre Clear UV Laminate
GF 101 - 3.0 MIL Lustre Clear Laminate with Clear Permanent Adhesive
GF 101 is a 3.0 mil lustre clear pressure sensitive PVC laminate with a permanent acrylic adhesive on a smooth 53# liner. This calendered PVC laminate also protects graphics from abrasion and moisture. GF 101 is best applied by the cold laminating process without the addition of heat and is designed to protect digital and screen printed images for exhibit and display graphics. GF 101 can be used in most instances where an overlay with a lustre finish is required on interior or exterior applications.
Applications & Features:
- Lustre Finish: Offers a professional look with reduced glare, suitable for a variety of indoor and outdoor uses.
- Durable Protection: Protects printed graphics from abrasion, moisture, and environmental factors.
- Cold Laminating Process: Designed for application without heat, ensuring ease of use and compatibility with standard laminating equipment.
- Versatile Uses: Ideal for exhibit displays, retail signage, and general-purpose overlays.
- Short-Term Outdoor Durability: Ensures graphics remain vibrant and intact for up to one year under outdoor conditions.
Technical Specifications:
Film:
- Type: Clear Monomeric Vinyl
- Thickness: 3.0 mil (76 µm, +/- 10%)
- Weight: 95 gsm
- Gloss (60°): 30-50
- Tensile Strength:
- MD: > 4000 psi
- CD: > 3600 psi
- Elongation:
- MD: > 180%
- CD: > 200%
- Dimensional Stability:
- MD: ≤ 1.30 mm
- CD: ≤ 0.90 mm
Adhesive:
- Type: Emulsion Acrylic
- Thickness: 0.8-1.1 mil (20-28 µm)
- Color: Clear
- Peel Strength on Stainless Steel:
- 15 min: 2.9 lbs/in (13 N/25 mm)
- 24 hrs: 4.4 lbs/in (19 N/25 mm)
Liner:
- Type: White Clay-Coated Kraft
- Weight: 53# (86 gsm)
- Thickness: 3.5 mil (89 µm)
- Release Force: 10-40 g/2” @ 300”/min
Performance Guidance:
- Application Temperature: > +40°F
- Service Temperature: -40°F to 180°F
- Shelf Life: 1 year (stored at 70°F / 50% relative humidity)
- Outdoor Durability: Up to 1 year
Applications:
- Exhibit & Display Graphics: Adds durability and a lustre finish to trade show materials.
- POP/Retail Signage: Enhances printed graphics for retail displays with a professional appearance.
- General Signage: Ideal for short-term outdoor signage requiring durable overlays.
- Transit Applications: Suitable for flat or simple-curve surfaces in transportation graphics.
- Width: 30 Inches 60 Inches 54 Inches 51 Inches 38 Inches
- Length: 300 Feet 150 Feet
- Brand: GENERAL FORMULATIONS