Description
Arlon ProTec Series 3960 12 Mil Gloss Heavy Duty Overlaminate
ProTec Series 3960
ProTec Series 3960 is the solution for heavy-duty or power sport applications exposed to high levels of abrasion, acting as an extremely durable barrier to protect decals and graphics while maintaining excellent clarity. ProTec Series 3960 is a flexible, high performance, 12-mil overlaminate on a clear synthetic liner with a quick wet-out adhesive system keeping ultimate gloss retention and pristine image quality. With efficiency top of mind, ProTec Series 3960 is designed to be laminated cold, without heat.
Recommended Vinyl
DPF 8000 Ultra Tack
DPF 8200 High Tack
Unique Features
Excellent Clarity and Gloss Retention
Designed to be Laminated Cold, without Heat
Quick Wet-Out Adhesive System
Face Film Thickness
12-mil
(305 micron)
Finish
Gloss
Adhesive
High Tack, Permanent (Clear)
Release Liner
Clear Synthetic
Durability (Unprinted)
2 Years
Roll Widths
54
Roll Length(s)
10 Yards
25 Yards
ProTec Series 3960
Heavy Duty Overlaminate
ProTec Series 3960 overlaminate is a 12-mil (305 micron) film with a clear, permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive. The heavy gauge product is designed to protect decals and graphics while maintaining high clarity. ProTec Series 3960 is rated for an outdoor durability up to 2 years.
Applications & Features
Protective overlaminate for racing, dirt bikes, and other recreational vehicles
Ideal for applications needing exceptional durability and abrasion resistance
Use in conjunction with Arlons DPF 8000 Ultra Tack or DPF 8200 High Tack film
Designed to be laminated cold without any heat
Excellent clarity and gloss retention
Minimize silvering and enhance image quality with fast wet-out adhesive system
Performance & Physical Data
Property Test Methods Typical Value
Surface Finish Gloss Meter 60° Reflection 70 to 90 Gloss Units
Thickness Micrometer, Federal Bench Type 12-mil (305 micron)
Tensile Strength Tensile Tester with 2-in (51 mm) jaw separation; crosshead speed of 12 in/min. (5.1 mm/s), web direction ? 45.67 lb/in
Elongation Instron Tensile Tester as above ? 270%
Shelf Life (In Box) Ideal Storage Temperature 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity 1 year from factory shipment
Application Temperature Range On clean, dry substrate 50°F to 80°F
Service Temperature Range Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing -40°F to 176°F
Dimensional Stability 158°F (70°C), 48 hours, on aluminum panel 20-mil
Peel Adhesion PSTC-1, 15 min. 70°F (21°C) ? 2.27 lbs/in
Liner Release TLMI Release at 90°, 300 in/min (760 cm/min) 50 g/2 in
Humidity Resistance Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing. 100% relative humidity, 100°F (38°C) for 500 hours. No Appreciable Effect
Gasoline Resistance Film applied to etched aluminum panels 24 hours prior to testing. Immersed 30 minutes at 70°F (21°C), stabilized for 24 hours before inspection. No Appreciable Effect