Series 3170 overlaminate is a 1.3-mil (35 micron) gloss cast vinyl film with clear, permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive. Designed to protect printed graphics, the thinner facestock of Series 3170 provides a higher conformability for your vehicle wraps, intermediate signage, and graphics. Series 3170 is rated for outdoor durability up to 7 years. This product is not designed to be used as an optically clear window film, or to be used with cast digital films.
Property | Test Methods | Typical Value | |
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Surface Finish | Gloss Meter 60º Reflection | 80 to 90 Gloss Units | |
Thickness | Micrometer, Federal Bench Type | 1.3 mil (35 micron) | |
Tensile Strength | Tensile Tester with 2-in (51 mm) jaw separation; crosshead speed of 12 in/min. (5.1 mm/s), web direction | ≥ 6.5 lb/in | ≥1.2 kg/cm |
Elongation | Instron Tensile Tester as above | ≥ 200% | |
Shelf Life (In Box) | Ideal Storage Temperature 70ºF (21ºC) and 50% relative humidity | 2 years from factory shipment | |
Application Temperature Range | On clean, dry substrate | ||
Application Temperature Range | Flat: | 40ºF to 100ºF | 4.4ºC to 38ºC |
Application Temperature Range | Corrugated with rivets & channels: | 60ºF to 100ºF | 15ºC to 38ºC |
Service Temperature Range | On clean, dry substrate: | -40ºF to 175ºF | -40ºC to 79ºC |
Dimensional Stability | Shrinkage after 158ºF (70ºC), 48 hours | <10-mil | 0.25 mm |
Peel Adhesion | PSTC-1, 15 min, 70ºF (21ºC) | 3.0 lbs/in | 0.535 kg/cm |
Liner Release | TLMI Release at 90º, 300 in/min (760 cm/min) | 37 g/2in | 7.28 g/cm |
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