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Fasson® 2 Mil Clear Polypropylene TC/C0196/40#BG
Spec# 79802-REV 9/2020A
Facestock:
Fasson® 2.0 Mil Clear Polypropylene TC is a heat set biaxially-oriented, coextruded polypropylene film. The surface has been topcoated to provide superior printability by flexographic and thermal transfer methods. This facestock is resistant to many chemicals, including xylene, isopropanol, dimethyl sulfoxide, and 10% hydrochloric acid.




Basis Weight:
n/a


Caliper:
0.0020 inches ± 10%


Tensile:
n/a


Tear:
n/a


Stiffness:
n/a
Adhesive:
Fasson® C0196 is a permanent solvent acrylic adhesive specifically designed for labels used in low temperature when using liquid nitrogen during deep freeze processes (-196°C/-320°F). Under cryogenic conditions, it is not recommended for use on glass vial substrates. The adhesive will withstand sterilization conditions such as steam autoclave and gamma radiation. Recommended for labeling laboratory identification substrates such as vials, test tubes, well plates and slides.



Type:
Solvent Acrylic


Minimum Application Temperature:
-29°C (-20°F)


Service Temperature Range:
-196°C (-320°F) to 90°C (194°F)
Typical Performance Data:


Stainless Steel
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:

1.8 lbs
2.0 lbs

HDPE
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:

0.8 lbs
0.9 lbs

Polypropylene
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:

0.7 lbs
0.9 lbs

Glass
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:

1.0 lbs
1.9 lbs





Liner:
Fasson® 40#BG is a bleached glassine white liner with excellent roll label converting properties. Designed for low- to medium-speed dispensing applications. Not recommended for sheeted applications. Features good back printability.



Basis Weight:
40# per ream ±10%
(500 sheets 24" x 36")


Caliper:
0.0023 inches ±10%


Tensile:
MD 36# per inch width
CD 19# per inch width


Tear:
MD 36 grams
CD 39 grams
Total Construction Caliper (approximate): 0.0051 inches ± 10%

Designed to perform at cryogenic temperatures, and under other difficult conditions, such as dry ice, steam autoclave, and gamma radiation. Recommended for labeling laboratory identification vials, test tubes, well plates, and slides.

Note: Samples of this material have been printed with DiaNippon resin ribbon R-510.

Environmental Conditions Tested Include:
Material was tested on glass vials, polypropylene vials, glass slides and polypropylene slides.
Freezer: 3 cycles of 16 hours at -70C/-94F followed by 8 hours at room temperature
Autoclave: 3 cycles of 1 hour at 121C/250F at 15psi followed by 23 hours at room temperature
Liquid Nitrogen: 3 cycles of 4 hours at -196C/-320F followed by 20 hours at room temperature (not suitable for glass vials).

Optimal Storage Conditions
Unless otherwise specified in this document, ideally store at 72F and 50% RH

Statement of Practical Use
All materials, sales and contracts for sale of Avery Dennison products are sold with the express requirement and understanding that the customer is solely and exclusively responsible for testing and for ensuring the products are fit for the customer's purposes or an end-user's purposes. All express or implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular use are disclaimed.

Warranty
All sales and contracts for sale are expressly conditioned on the buyer’s assent to Avery Dennison’s terms and conditions found on its website at label.averydennison.com/products. Avery Dennison hereby objects to any term, different from or additional to Avery Dennison’s terms, contained in any buyer communication in any form, unless agreed to in a writing signed by an officer of Avery Dennison.


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