PIGMENTED and METALLIC FOILS PG Series Product Description The PG Series foils is a clean cutting, tape resistant metallic series developed for peripheral or vertical stamping. Primarily used for plastic decoration on cosmetic packaging, cosmetic containers, tipping, license plates, housewares, etc., these foils feature an easy release from the carrier and have excellent abrasion, alcohol and chemical resistance. PG Series foils contain no heavy metals and is in compliance with the various “Heavy Metals in Packaging” state legislations. Foils can be applied inline, onto extruded plastic parts and moldings and are specially formulated for vertical stamping, and fine line decoration. Substrates Olefins Polyethylene Polypropylene PVC Styrenics Physical Proprieties Carrier: 48 gauge (12 micron) polyester Application area: Fine, medium and broad coverage Recommended Stamping Conditions Temperature Metal Die Rubber Die 275° - 350° F / 135° - 170°C 375° - 400° F / 190° -205°C ** ** - Only applies to ABS and PVC www.cfcintl.com PIGMENTED and METALLIC FOILS PG Series Standard PG Foils Product # PG 100-81-24 PG-100-83-24 PG 105-19Q-24 PG 145-19-24 PG-145-55-24 PG 210-83-24 PG 225-19Q-24 PG 235-17Q-24 PG-235-19Q-24 PG 265-19Q-24 PG-265-62-24 PG 325-20-24 Color Silver Silver Silver Matte Silver Matte Silver Gold Plated Gold Metallic Gold Metallic Gold Gold Plated Gold Plated Gold Substrate Styrene, ABS Polypropylene Polyolefins, HDPE, LDPE, Styrenes, ABS Polyolefins, HDPE, LDPE, Styrenes, ABS PVC, Polystyrene, ABS and Acrylic Polypropylene Polyolefins, HDPE, LDPE, Styrenes, ABS Polyolefins Polyolefins, HDPE, LDPE, Styrenes, ABS Polyolefins, HDPE, LDPE, Styrenes, ABS Coated and uncoated graphics HDPE, Polyolefins, PS, ABS, PVC Features Advantages Benefits Abrasion and Mar Resistance Resistance to scratching and rubbing that could dull the finish. Applies easily to plastic substrates. The foil will overstamp itself and most other foils. Clean, sharp, flake-free decoration that passes the most rigorous tape tests. Resists attack by many consumer chemicals such as alcohol, perfume, shampoo, hand lotion, etc. Longer product life and customer satisfaction. Improves productivity. No need for post-production clean up. Outstanding Workability Chemical Resistance Product durability which leads to customer satisfaction. Storage Conditions Foil shelf life is directly related to the storage conditions. Whenever possible, inventory foil in a controlled atmosphere between 65-70°F (18-21°C), and at relative humidity of 65%. Cool dry conditions are best when a controlled atmosphere is not available. Avoid storing foil in direct sunlight, near open windows, near heat or conditions of dampness. Foil should not be allowed to become physically wet. If long-term storage is required, material should be polybagged and sealed. NOTE: Instructions given herein are approximate and adjustment may be required in adapting materials for use in any specific application. The data presented is a result of careful and extensive research. However, since the actual conditions under which the materials may be used are beyond our control, no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, concerning the use of the products is made. Date: 04/01/2009. CFC International Corporation, An ITW Company • 500 State Street • Chicago Heights, IL 60411 Tel: 708.891.3456 • Fax: 708.758.5989 • E-mail: salesinfo@cfcintl.com • www.cfcintl.com