ARLON Series 5590 White

Description

ARLON Series 5590  White

a 4-mil Dual Color Film allows internally illuminated signs to be seen as one color during the day, while at night either white or a second color. Available in black and white, this film is ideal for internally illuminated signage and channel lettering requiring maximum visibility during day and night viewing.

Series 5590 Dual Color Film is a 4-mil (100 micron), 85/15 perforated cast film with permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive. It is designed for illuminated signage that requires maximum visibility both day and night. Series 5590 is rated for outdoor durability up to 5 years.

APPLICATIONS & FEATURES

• Superior release and weedability.
• Excellent initial tack and ultimate adhesion.
• Standard product: white (120), black (122).
• Custom Colors: available upon request.

PROPERTY TEST METHODS TYPICAL VALUE
SURFACE FINISH Gloss Meter 60° Reflection 5% to 10%
THICKNESS Micrometer, Federal Bench Type 4-mil (100 micron)
TENSILE STRENGTH Tensile Tester 2-in (51mm) jaw seperation; crosshead speed of 12 in/min. (5.1 mm/s) ≥ 25 lb/in width ≥ 4.46 kg/cm
ELONGATION Instron Tensile Tester as above ≤ 100%
SHELF LIFE Free from excessive moisture, temperature, direct sunlight 1 year from factory shipment
APPLICATION
TEMPERATURE RANGE On clean, dry substrate 60°F to 90°F
optimum
15°C to 32°C
optimum
SERVICE
TEMPERATURE RANGE
Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours
prior to testing -40°F to 200°F -40°C to 93° C
HUMIDITY RESISTANCE
Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing; 100% relative
humidity at 100°F (38°C) for
500 hours
No appreciable effect
GASOLINE RESISTANCE
Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing; 100% relative
humidity at 100°F (38°C) for
500 hours
No appreciable effect
DIMENSIONAL STABILITY 158°F (70°C), 48 hours 0.025 in 0.635 mm
PEEL ADHESION PSTC-1, 15 min, RT 70°F (21°C) ≥ 5 lb/in ≥ 0.89 kg/cm
LINER RELEASE TLMI 300 in/min (762 cm/min) 20 g/2 in 4 g/cm