Can ShrinkArt films be recycled?
Can ShrinkArt films be recycled? Yes they can, as long as they’re recycled with materials that have this symbol on them.
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Can ShrinkArt films be recycled? Yes they can, as long as they’re recycled with materials that have this symbol on them.
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.
Does Cling vinyl film resist tearing? Sort of. Cling PVC film will stretch quite a bit before it breaks. See the elongation specification under the specs tab of the product sheet.
Is our ShrinkArt film biodegradable? No, it is not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.
Does Metallized DuraLar™ reflective film have good insulation properties? Yes! Its combination of thermal and barrier properties make it an excellent film for many thermal insulation applications. Its metal coating also acts as a barrier enhancement, while reflecting in-frared radiation. All polyester films have very good insulation properties; Metallized DuraLar takes that performance to the … Read more
Does Cling PVC vinyl film have good insulation properties? Yes. Cling PVC film is a vinyl polymer. It’s not as resistant to high temperatures as polyester films, but vinyl excels in low temperature applications. In the case of Cling, it is possible that extreme low temperatures could cause the film to loose its “tack” and become … Read more
Does ShrinkArt film have good electrical properties? No. Electricity generates heat; because of ShrinkArt film’s low melt-ing point, you want to keep this material away from elevated temperatures. For electrical applications, we recommend our Hazy DuraLar™ polyester film. Please contact us today and we can help you with your requirements.
Does Metallized DuraLar™ film have good electrical properties? Depending on what electrical properties you need. Metallized DuraLar is made from our Clear DuraLar base film. So the film itself has excellent resistive electrical properties (acting as an insulator). The metal-coated side of the film is very conductive. With Metallized DuraLar you get the best of both … Read more
Does Cling vinyl film have good electrical properties? No, mostly because of Cling PVC’s low melting point. Electricity generates heat, and you want to keep this material away from elevated temperatures because of that low melting point. For electrical applications, we recommend our Hazy DuraLar™ polyester film products. Please contact us today and we can help … Read more
Are ShrinkArt films approved for direct skin contact? Although, ShrinkArt films are perfectly safe for direct and indirect skin contact, they are not certified as such.