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3M Overlaminate Materials provide excellent protection from harsh enviroments to printed label materials. Protection includes durability to abrasion, chemical exposure, high temperatures and weather exposure.

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Acetate
Hard, fragile film that tears easily. Works well for security seals. Available in destructible and non-destructible grades. Available in white, clear, matte clear.

Acrylic
UV resistant durable film for outdoor applications. Available in clear and white and is printable.

Acylar
Excellent clarity and UV resistance. Ideal for long term outdoor applications. Special UV resistant film provides 5 years outdoor durability.

Lexan
Used to achieve the attractive appearance of subsurface screen printed polycarbonate.

Polyester
High quality rigid film with high tensile strength and excellent dimensional stability. Biaxially-oriented which leads to high tear resistance, but is notch sensitive. Optimal clarity for overlaminate applications. Excellent outdoor durability along with chemical and moisture resistance. Not recommended for curved surfaces. Available in white, clear and metallized.

Polypropylene
Semi-hard film with high tear resistance and good dimensional stability. High tensile strength, but notch sensitive. Good conformability and outdoor durability. Good chemical and moisture resistance. Available in white, clear, metallized, and matte clear.

Textured Vinyl
Textured, durable film is an alternative to polycarbonate for less demanding applications. High clarity general purpose adhesive with good initial tack and excellent die cutting properties.


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