LexJet's Elite Luster UV Vinyl pressure-sensitive laminate with PreLume technology is designed for long-term graphics where image fidelity, color pop, and brightness are paramount. This laminate is ideal for detailed and discerning end users who demand the best possible representation of their images, such as those found in the corporate and fashion markets where branding is everything. PreLume technology improves color accuracy by eliminating color casts in printable papers and films. PreLume prevents graphics from yellowing over time, extending the life of the image. Previously named - LexJet 3.2 Mil GraphicsGuard™ UV Luster w/ PreLume®.
Features
Product Type | Laminates & Coatings |
Adhesive Type | Pressure Sensitive |
Applications | Outdoor Signage |
POP / Indoor Signage | |
Posters | |
Backlit | |
Museum | |
Smooth Wall | |
Banner | |
Trade Show | |
Banner Stand | |
Finish | Luster |
Laminate & Coating Type | Pressure Sensitive |
Material | Vinyl (PVC) |
Properties | Description |
Material | 3.2 Mil luster flexible calendered PVC film |
Adhesive | A 1 Mil ultra clear, UV resistant, thermo set, permanent acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive. |
Release Liner | 2 Mil 40# polycoated Kraft paper. |
Gloss Level at 60° | 35 |
Peel Adhesion | (Test method PSTC-1): Stainless Steel= 45-70 oz./in.; Acrylic= 55-85 oz./in.; Polypropylene= 20-45 oz./in. |
Shear Strength | PSTC 7, 1 hour dwell time, 1 sq. in 4 lb. load,: 25+ hours |
UVA Light Protection | 90-95% |
Inkjet Media Preparation | Printer manufacturers recommend that you allow your print to dry for a minimum of 24 hours before lamination. In areas with high humidity dry times can be longer. |
Laminator Compatibility | It's recommended that your laminator be equipped with a release liner take-up reel. All LexJet laminates are provided on 3" standard cores. |
Laminator Settings | NO HEAT IS REQUIRED. Apply 40-80 psi and use 2-5 feet per minute for dwell time, depending on the application. The top and bottom web tension should be minimal so memory will not be a factor. |
Adhesive Cure Time | After applying the laminate, allow curing for a minimum of 2 hours before cutting or trimming. Maximum bond strength is reached in 24 hours. |
Min. Application Temp. | 50° F (10° C) |
Ideal Storage Conditions | 70° F (21° C), 50% R.H. (a controlled environment is recommended); store vertically in original packaging. |
Shelf Life | 1 year from the LexJet ship date when stored in proper conditions. |
43 in x 150 ft (3 in Core)
51 in x 150 ft (3 in Core)
38 in x 150 ft (3 in Core)