Specification Sheet:
BF051
Foamtac PS Foam Cored Laminate
FACE
A semi gloss, white coextruded material consisting of an expanded polystyrene layer with a clear polystyrene surface film. Applications include security labels – the moderate internal strength offers the opportunity of a tamper evident label. Product can be printed by all conventional printing techniques. Sharp cutting dies preferably flatbed are important for smooth conversion (radius corners are preferred).
Caliper: 165 micron ±5%
Basic Weight: 54 gsm ±5%
ADHESIVE
An acrylic based general purpose adhesive with excellent adhesive performance on a wide variety of flat and curved substrates including packaging materials such as cardboard, plastic films, and PE and PP containers. Labels can also be used successfully on chilled products, dry substrates. Good conversion on rotary and flatbed presses.
Initial Tack: High
Final Adhesion: Very high
Min. App. Temp.: 0°C
Temp. Range: -20°C to +80°C
UV Resistance: Good
LINER
A supercalendered white glassine paper. Specially designed for high speed conversion, punching and perforation. Good calliper consistency allows accurate kiss-diecutting. The papers translucent qualities are perfectly suited to automatic label applicators.
Thickness: 53 micron ±5%
Basic Weight: 59 gsm ±5%
Shelf Life: 2 years when stored at 22° C / 50% RH
Additional info: Complies with FDA 175.105 and with BgVV XIV recommendations for direct contact with dry or moist non-fatty foodstuff.Material should be handled with great care, rough handling or scratching may leave permanent impressions in the relatively soft facestock.