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Stretchlon® 800

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Stretchlon® 800 vacuum bag film has the highest elongation from all nylon films and is suitable for cure temperatures up to 204°C. When parts with multiple contours are vacuum bagged, Stretchlon® 800 is a good choice offering to stretch into most areas. This film is designed to remain more flexible than standard nylon films in low humidity conditions. Stretchlon® 800 is recommended for epoxy and BMI resins.

Properties

Physical Form
Sheets

Product families

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Exterior & Body
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
  • Aerospace & Aviation
  • Marine

Other characteristics

Brand
Stretchlon
Color
Orange
Features

Cost Effective, Excellent Flexibility, Excellent Humidity Resistance, High Elongation, Long Shelf Life, Soft

Polymer Name
Polyamide (unspecified)
Markets
Automotive & Transportation
Benefits

Soft film is unaffected by low humidity, avoiding brittle film bag damage and vacuum loss.; High elongation film stretches into complex shapes applying full pressure, improving part quality.; Film is easier to work with and requires no conditioning, reducing time and cost of bagging.

Shelf LIfe

Unlimited when stored in original packaging at 22°C.

Cure
Heat Cure
Technology
Composite Materials
Product Families
Composite Materials — Parts & Shapes
Composites End Use
  • Aerospace Applications
  • Fenders
  • Marine Applications
  • Release Film
  • Vacuum Bagging Film
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Excellent Flexibility
  • Excellent Humidity Resistance
  • High Elongation
  • Long Shelf Life
  • Soft
Composites Processing Methods
Vacuum Bagging

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