Mylar® A films are tough, general purpose films that are transparent in 48 through 92 gauge and translucent in heavier gauges. They have a rough surface to provide ease of handling, good adhesion, and processability. They are used for a broad range of industrial applications.

Applications

Mylar® A films are used extensively in a wide variety of markets. Some of them are:

• Apparel stays
• Book jackets
• Carbon ribbon
• Control Tape
• Drumheads
• Duct Liners
• Identifications
• Membrane touch switches
• Metallized Base
• Pressure Sensitive Labels (plain or metallized)
• Protective surfacing
• Release liners
• Roll leaf (hot stamping)
• Spirit MastersProperties

Properties

Mylar® A films have balanced tensile properties and excellent resistance to moisture and most chemicals. They can withstand temperature extremes from -100°F to 300ºF. Mylar® does not become brittle with age under normal conditions, because it contains no plasticizers.

Thicknesses

0,019 mm

0,023 mm

0.036 mm

0.050 mm

0,075 mm

0,100 mm

0,125 mm

0.190 mm

0.250 mm

0.300 mm

0.350 mm

0.500 mm