Quality Plastic Film and Plastic Sheets
This is a collection of FAQs related to the properties of Grafix Plastics products.
Dura-Bright Synthetic Paper sheets are not formally considered archival material. Dura-Bright is pH neutral and UV-stable. But because the sheets are thicker and not glass clear, there is no demand for it in archival applications, so the material has not been tested or certified for archival properties.
Yes, Mylar® brand, DuraLar™, and other polyester film and sheets can be recycled, as long as it’s recycled with other polyester resin materials. Uncoated, unlaminated, polyester film and sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.
Printing on plastic film and sheets is a very common application. However, the techniques used to print on the vast number of different plastics is very detailed. Usually, the method and techniques chosen have to do with the plastic material itself, as well as the type of printing. In general, there are two types of printing … Read more
Can ShrinkArt films be recycled? Yes they can, as long as they’re recycled with materials that have this symbol on them.
Can any of our Vinyl film or sheets products be recycled? Yes it can, as long as it’s recycled with other PVC resin materials. ClearLay, Flexible Vinyl, and Grafix Cling Film can all be recycled with materials that have this symbol on them.
Can polypropylene sheets be recycled? Yes they can, as long as they’re recycled with other polypropylene resin materials. Polypropylene sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.
Can Polyseam be recycled? Yes it can, as long as it’s re-cycled with other polyester resin materials. Polyseam can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.
Can Metallized DuraLar™ polyester film be recycled? No, not in the traditional sense. The metallized coating on this film is a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.
Can LaserPro™ laser cuttable film products be recycled? No, not in the traditional sense. The proprietary coating on this film is a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.
Can HDPE sheets be recycled? Yes they can, as long as they are recycled with other HDPE resin materials. HDPE sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.
