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VCF Films C-257-2

VCF Films C-257-2 is a solvent cast flexible PVC film with excellent clarity and high tear strength. C-257-2 is designed for applications in which toughness, good low temperature properties, dimensional stability, and chemical resistance are important. It is UV stabilized for better weatherability.

Properties

Physical Form
Film

Product families

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Other Industrial Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging

Other characteristics

Density
1300.0 - 1300.0 kg/m³
Features

Chemical Resistant, Dimensional Stability, Excellent Toughness, Good Machinability, Good Tear Strength, Good Weather Stability, High Clarity, High Flexibility, Low Temperature Resistant, UV Stabilized

Polymer Name
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
  • Printing & Packaging
Benefits
  • Superior clarity
  • Ultra low haze
  • Pinhole free
  • High tear strength
  • Good low temperature properties
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Excellent toughness
Technology
Plastics
FDA Compliance

Not compliant for use in food contact applications

Labeling Claims
  • Heavy Metal-free
  • Phthalates-free
Product Families
Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
Additives Included
UV Stabilizer
Material Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Excellent Toughness
  • Good Machinability
  • Good Tear Strength
  • Good Weather Stability
  • High Clarity
  • High Flexibility
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Consumer Applications
  • Industrial Parts
  • Pharmaceutical Packaging
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Casting
  • Thermoforming

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity1.3—Calculated
Yield21352Sq. in./lbs/milCalculated
Tensile Strength MD (1 mil)6700Psi—
Ultimate Elongation MD410%—
Tear Resistance MD19g/mil—
Heat Sealing (1.65 mil)160°C—
Shrinkage MD (200°F/10 minutes)1.8%D1204-94
Shrinkage MD (200°F/10 minutes)3.1%D1204-94
Shrinkage MD (250°F/30 minutes)3.7%D1204-94
Shrinkage TD2%—
Shrinkage TD3.9%—
Shrinkage TD4.1%—

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