DPF 4550GT/MT

Intermediate Polymeric Digital Print Pressure-Sensitive Film

DPF 4550GT/MT is a 70 microns white polymeric film offered in a gloss & matte finish with a tinted, permanent pressure-sensitive, solvent-based adhesive. Suitable for interior & exterior intermediate signage, DPF 4550GT/MT features a polymeric facestock with a lay-flat double-sided PE polycoated liner.

The light grey adhesive allows for added opacity to cover existing graphics or darker substrates.  

DPF 4550GT/MT is rated for outdoor durability up to 5 years (unprinted). Printed durability is dependent on the ink system used.

Applications & Features

  • Light grey tinted adhesive for added opacity
  • Intermediate interior & exterior signage
  • Flat side vehicle, retail signage, kiosks, POP displays and real estate signage*
  • Printable on Eco-Solvent, Solvent, Latex, and UV printers

* Recommended to test compatibility on raw & primed MDO prior to installation due to variation in substrate properties

Performance & Physical Data

Property Test Methods Typical Value
Surface Finish Gloss Meter 60° Reflection 80 to 90 Gloss Units (Gloss)
10 to 15 Gloss Units (Matte)
Thickness Micrometer, Federal Bench Type 70 microns
Tensile Strength Tensile Tester 51 mm jaw seperation; crosshead speed of 5.1 mm/s 1.8 kg/cm
Elongation Instron Tensile Tester as above ≥ 150%
Shelf Life (In Box) Free from excessive moisture, temperature, direct sunlight 1 year from factory shipment 1 year from factory shipment
Application Temperature Range On clean, dry substrate 15°C to 26°C
Service Temperature Range On clean, dry substrate -29°C to 65°C
Dimensional Stability 70°C, 48 hours ≤ 0.63 mm
Peel Adhesion PSTC-1, 15 min, RT 21°C ≥ 0.44 kg/cm
Liner Release TLMI Release at 90°, 760 cm/min ≤ 7.8 g/cm
Standard Terms & Conditions Apply

TERMS & CONDITIONS

The following is made in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied:

All statements, technical information and recommendations published by Arlon relating to Arlon products are based on tests believed to be reliable and within the accuracy of the equipment used to obtain the specific values. Their accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed and Arlon makes no warranty with regard thereto. Seller’s and manufacturer’s only responsibility shall be to replace any quantity of the product proved defective. Seller and manufacturer shall not be liable for injury, loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of use or the inability to use the product. Nor shall seller or manufacturer be liable for any costs or expenses incurred in the processing or printing on the product. Before using, user shall determine the suitability of the product for its intended use. User assumes all risk and liability of every nature in connection therewith. No statements or recommendations other than those contained in the technical information published by Arlon shall have force or effect unless contained in an agreement manually signed by the officers of seller and manufacturer.