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DuPont Teijin Films Melinex® 561 Polyester Film
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polyester Film

Material Notes: Melinex® 561 is a high clarity polyester film which is pretreated on both sides to promote adhesion to many industrial coatings and inks. Melinex® 561 is suitable for applications which require a more die cuttable polyester film.

Approvals: UL Recognition - Product has been registered with Underwriters Laboratories

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Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 14000 psiASTM D882A
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 14000 psiASTM D882A
Film Elongation at Break, MD 200 %ASTM D882A
Film Elongation at Break, TD 120 %ASTM D882A
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic 0.50A-B; ASTM D1894
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 24000 psiASTM D882A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 30000 psiASTM D882A
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Shrinkage, MD 1.7 %
@Temperature 190 °C,
Time 300 sec
Unrestrained
Shrinkage, TD 1.9 %
@Temperature 190 °C,
Time 300 sec
Unrestrained
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Haze <= 0.40 %
@Thickness 0.127 mm
ASTM D1003
 <= 0.50 %
@Thickness 0.178 mm
ASTM D1003
 <= 1.9 %
@Thickness 0.254 mm
ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 85 %
@Thickness 0.254 mm
TLT; ASTM D1003
 87 %
@Thickness 0.178 mm
TLT; ASTM D1003
 88 %
@Thickness 0.127 mm
TLT; ASTM D1003

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