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Material Specifications (GCIP)

Gloss Clear Inkjet Polyester, Permanent Adhesive

Product Code: GCIP

 

Label Construction

A typical label consists of 3 components. 

A face material is supported by the liner with special adhesive in the middle

 

1. Face Material

Suitable for inkjet SOHO printers, dye-and/ or pigmented based inks, for new pigmented inks generation pre-testing is recommended.
Not recommended for On Demand Inkjet Printers. Inkjet coating has been specially designed for the purpose and the characteristics of these coatings might compromise the print result when using conventional methods such a flexography and offset.

Grammage                                113 gsm approx.                              DIN53352                 
Thickness                              80 μm approx.                              DIN53370               
Tensile Strength MD1                        
Tensile Strength CD2                        
Opacity                                

1. MD - Machine Direction
2. CD - Cross Direction

 

2. Adhesive

General purpose permanent adhesive for A4 and cut-size applications

Initial Tack                              Medium                              
Final Adhesion                              Permanent                              
Cohesive Strength                              Medium to high                              
Min Labelling Temperature                              5 °C                              
Service Temperature                              −20 °C to 100 °C                              

 

3. Release Liner / Backing

White woodfree kraft backing paper

Grammage                      87 gsm approx.                      ISO 536                      
Thickness                       μm approx.                      ISO 534                      
Tensile Strength MD1                      8.7 kN/m                      ISO 1924/1                      
Tensile Strength CD2                      3.8 kN/m                      ISO 1924/1                      

1. MD - Machine Direction
2. CD - Cross Direction

 

Uses & Application

 

 

Shelf Life

From the date of manufacture: 2 years at +20 °C and RH 50%. Prolonged storage at higher temperatures and/or humidity levels will shorten the shelf life.

 

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Last Updated April 2024

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