METAMARK MD-i GLOSS WHITE PACKS
Product Information
Metamark MD-i has been developed for medium term applications onto flat or simple curves, including vehicle graphics. Utilising Metamark’s distinctive coating technology to offer outstanding print and colour vibrancy, with Solvent, Eco Solvent, Latex and UV inks.
MetaGuard MGi is the matched overlaminate to the Metamark MD-i series. The 70 micron polymeric film, with solvent adhesive, gives a high level of abrasion resistance and contains UV stabilisers. Gloss- MGi005 / Matt - MGi002
Features:
- 70 micron Gloss white polymeric calendered film
- Apex solvent adhesive
- Up to 3 years outdoor durability
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Adhesive Type:
- Permanent clear solvent-based acrylic
Release Liner:
- Print ‘Metamark Digital Vinyl’ purple print
- Weight 140 gsm nominal
- Type Layflat kraft paper with PE coating
Printing and Handling
- Suitable for use on Solvent, Eco Solvent, Latex and U.V. inkjet printers. Always perform a test print first.
- Ensure that the correct profiles and heater settings are used. Most profiles are available for download from www.metamark.co.uk.
- Ensure that the material has reached room temperature and a relative humidity of 50% before printing.
- Do not handle the face film directly and ensure it is free from dust and static.
- Suitable for use on Solvent, Eco Solvent inkjet and Latex prints on Metamark print media. Not suitable for UV prints.
- The product is matched to Metamark MD-i Series. The user should determine suitability of the overlaminate to other print media.
- Apply around 30°C on the top roller to prevent silvering of the adhesive.
Overlaminating:
- Overlamination is recommended to prevent abrasion and to extend colour fastness.
- Allow the inks to cure before overlaminating, this is usually 24-48 hours. Failure to do so can cause delamination, tunnelling and shrinkage
- The matched laminate for MD-i is MetaGuard MGi. For all other laminates the user should determine suitability.
Application:
- Allow the inks to cure before cutting flush to the print, this is usually 24-48 hours.
- Apply unstressed, in particular to curves and recesses. It is not suitable for application over rivets or complex recesses.
- Suitable for wet application. Always apply dry into recesses, or where the print is cut flush, to ensure best adhesion.
- Not recommended for use on low energy surfaces such as polypropylene. The user should determine suitability of substrate.
Durability:
- 5 years (unprinted - European conditions)
- Fire Rating: Class B. BS EN 13501-1:2007
- Dimensional Stability: <0.4mm (48h at 70C on aluminium)
- Chemical Resistance: The unprinted film is resistant to mineral oils, fats and fuels, aliphatic solvents, mild acids, salt and alkali for e.g. diesel oil, gasoline, paraffin, hydraulic oil, antifreeze, soap suds, etc