User Guide

BONDING
TAPES
PERFORMANCE
LABEL
MATERIALS
COMMERCIAL
GRAPHICS
RELEASE
LINERS AND
PRINTABLE
FILMS
SINGLE COATED
TAPES
RECLOSABLE
FASTENERS
SPECIALTY
PRODUCTS
FLEXOGRAPHIC
MOUNTING
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3M
™
Performance Label Materials — Film & Foil
Facestock Product Typical Performance Characteristics Construction Roll Width Print Specs
Caliper Facestock Minimum Method
Mils Adhesive Type Pre-Slit sizes
Liner (shown in red)
Polyester
Matte Silver
continued
7883HL Heavy liner version of 7883 label stock for
excellent liner stability in high humidity.
3.3
0.8
4.6
PET, Silver DMI TC
300
78# Clay Coated Kraft
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, DMI UL
CSA
RoHS
7887 Same as 7883 label stock except thinner
facestock.
2.3
0.8
3.2
PET, Silver DMI TC
300
55# Densified Kraft
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, DMI UL
CSA
RoHS
7897 Firm adhesive resists oozing. Liner perforates
and fan-folds easily.
2.3
0.8
3.2
PET, Silver DMI TC
310
55# Densified Kraft
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, DMI UL
CSA
RoHS
FM043702 Thermal transfer printable top-coating.
Designed for use in demanding environments
including automotive underhood applications.
2.0
1.3
3.2
PET, Silver TC
P1650
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT RoHS
FM047202 Metallized film offers excellent thermal stability
and moisture resistance. High performance
adhesive ideal for demanding applications,
including powder coated paints.
2.0
1.2
3.2
PET, Silver TC
P1480
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT" RoHS
FM092 Matte film with gloss top-coating. Adhesive
offers good initial tack and excellent die cutting
properties. Excellent choice for use in
nameplate applications.
2.0
0.9
3.2
PET, Silver TC
P1212
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
OFM2402 Durable, moisture resistant film. Adhesive
offers adhesion to a variety of surfaces,
including LSE plastics. Designed for use on
durable goods in an outdoor environment.
2.0
0.9
3.2
PET, Silver TC
P1400
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
4.5", 6", 27"
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
Polyester
Bright Silver
7323/7863 Excellent abrasion and chemical resistance.
Excellent adhesion to LSE plastics.
2.0
0.8
3.2
PET, Silver Gloss TC
300
55# Densified Kraft
54"
1668' Min.
6", 27"
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
7873 Heavy adhesive coat weight for textured
surfaces. Excellent high temperature
resistance. Excellent adhesion to LSE plastics
and powder coats.
2.0
1.8
3.2
PET, Silver Gloss TC
350
55# Densified Kraft
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
FM043302 Excellent adhesion to textured surfaces and
powder coated paints.
2.0
1.2
3.2
PET, Bright Silver EDP
P1480
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT RoHS
FM047302 Good thermal stability. Excellent adhesion to
textured surfaces and powder coated paints.
2.0
1.2
3.2
PET, Bright Silver TC
P1480
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT RoHS
FM052 Good choice where a thinner profile label is
required.
1.0
0.8
3.2
PET, Bright Silver TC
P1212
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
FM062 General purpose adhesive. Excellent die
cutting properties.
2.0
0.9
3.2
PET, Bright Silver TC
P1212
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT UL
CSA
RoHS
FM1172 High tack rubber-based adhesive. Good
adhesion to waxy surfaces.
2.0
1.2
3.2
PET, Bright Silver TC
P1101
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT RoHS
FM152 Bright metallized film with a matte absorbent
top-coating designed for computer imprinting
applications. Excellent adhesion to HSE
substrates.
2.0
0.9
3.2
PET, Bright Silver EDP
P1212
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT UL
RoHS
FM912 Thicker version of FM1172 for use where more
rigidity is required.
3.0
0.9
3.2
PET, Bright Silver TC
P1212
50# SC
54"
1668' Min.
Flexo, TT RoHS
NOTE: This technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.