Description

Series 5500 diffuser film 60%

is an environmentally friendly alternative to back spraying with paint. Available in two transmission levels, 30% and 60%, Series 5500 is designed for second surface applications for internally illuminated signage to hide the light box components while dispersing the light evenly.

Applications & Features

Designed for second surface applications of internally illuminated signage and displays.
Environmentally friendly alternative to back spraying.
Excellent long-term adhesion.
Uniform light control.
7 year outdoor durability.

Performance & Physical Data

Property	Test Methods	Typical Value
Surface Finish	Gloss Meter 60° Reflection	25 to 40 units
Transmission Values	Spectrophotometer	#30 – 30%	#70 – 60%
Thickness	Micrometer, Federal Bench Type	English: 0.0034 in	Metric: 0.09 mm
Tensile Strength	Tensile Tester 2-in (51mm) jaw seperation; crosshead speed of 12 in/min. (5.1 mm/s)	4.5 lb/in width	0.8 kg/cm width
Elongation	Instron Tensile Tester as above	≥ 150 %
Shelf Life	Free from excessive moisture, temperature, direct sunlight	2 years from factory shipment
Application Temperature Range	On clean substrate	60°F to 90°F optimum	15°C to 32°C optimum
Service Temperature Range	Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing	-40°F to 200°F	-40°C to 93° C
Humidity Resistance	Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing; 100% relative humidity at 100°F (38°C) for 500 hours	No appreciable effect
Dimensional Stability	158°F (70°C), 48 hours	0.015 in	0.4 mm
Peel Adhesion	PSTC-1, 15 min, RT 70°F (21°C)	≥ 60 oz/in	≥ 0.67 kg/cm
Liner Release	TLMI 300 in/min (760 cm/min)	150 g/2 in	30 g/cm