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Fasson® 56# MaxFlex
TM
Bright Silver FSC®/C4500/1.2M PET
Spec#
54393 REV 11/2021A
Facestock:
Fasson® 56# MaxFlex™ Bright Silver FSC® is a premium finish metallized paper with acrylic topcoat. This facestock offers very good flexo printing, and fair printing with letterpress, screen, and offset methods. Compatible with UV ink systems. In-house testing is always recommended prior to final ink selection. Qualification is subjective, and customer perception might differ. As label designs vary, we encourage end-application testing of all materials
FSC® Certification ensures that products come from well-managed forests which provide environmental, social, and economic benefits. The FSC® Chain of Custody Certification verifies that FSC® Certified material is identified or kept segregated from non-certified or non-controlled material through this chain.
Fasson® and all other Avery Dennison brands, product names and codes are trademarks of the Avery Dennison Corporation. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. All statements, technical information and/or recommendations in this document are based on tests believed to be reliable but do not constitute a guarantee or warranty by Avery Dennison.
Basis Weight:
56.0# per ream ± 10%
(500 sheets 25"x38")
Caliper:
0.0026 inches ± 10%
Tensile:
MD 25# per inch width
CD 13# per inch width
Tear:
MD 40 grams per sheet
CD 45 grams per sheet
Stiffness:
MD 55 mg
CD 35 mg
Adhesive:
Fasson® C4500 is a rubber-based adhesive featuring high initial tack and ultimate bond strength to a wide variety of substrates, including low surface energy plastics, treated glass and corrugated cardboard. The 35°F minimum application temperature covers the vast majority of prime label requirements. Fasson® C4500 features excellent high speed/wide web converting characteristics. Fasson® C4500 is suitable for applications where compliance with FDA 175.105 is required. This section covers applications where incidental contact between food and adhesive could occur.
C4500 Hot Melt adhesive is a USDA Certified Biobased Product containing 45% Renewable Content.
Type:
Hot Melt Rubber
Minimum Application Temperature:
+35°F 2° C
Service Temperature Range:
-65°F to +160°F
Typical Performance Data:
Tested using 60# SemiGloss Elite™ facestock at room temperature. *Indicates face tear.
HDPE
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:
3.5-4.3 lbs
1.4-2.2* lbs
Polypropylene
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:
3.4-4.2 lbs
1.6-2.4 lbs
Glass
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:
5.0-5.8* lbs
2.2-3.0 lbs
Shrink Film
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:
2.4-3.0 lbs
1.2-2.0* lbs
Recycled Corrugated
Loop Tack:
Peel Adhesion:
0.6-1.3 lbs
0.4-1.0 lbs
Liner:
A 1.2 mil durable polyester liner suitable for high-speed diecutting and stripping applications. Used primarily for roll-to-roll, high-speed dispensing applications.
Basis Weight:
Caliper:
0.001180 inches +/- 10%
Tensile:
MD 32,000 psi
CD 35,000 psi
Tear:
n/a
Total Construction Caliper
(approximate):
0.00458 inches +/- 10%
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
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