PHanex® GAA Polyester Film
An ultra clear polyester film that is chemically primed on one side to improve adhesion of solvent based inks and coatings and chemically treated on the other side to reduce static propensity and improve handleability. It combines high strength, good dimensional stability and excellent chemical resistance.

PROPERTY
UNIT OF MEASURE
TYPICAL VALUE
TEST METHOD
Area Yield

in2mil/lb.
19,800
ASTM D 4321


m2mm/kg
717

Tensile Strength
MD
psi
31,000
ASTM D 882


kg/cm2
2,180

Yield Strength (F5)
MD
psi
15,500
ASTM D 882


kg/cm2
1,050,

Ultimate Elongation
MD
%
115
ASTM D 882
Modules
MD
psi
550,000
ASTM D 882


kg/cm2
38,700

Coefficient of Friction A/B
(Static)
-
0.36


(Kinetic)
-
0.0.43
ASTM D 1894
Shrinkage
MD
%
2.5
30 min. at 150°C

TD

2.5

Density

g/cm3
1.395
ASTM D 1505
Total Haze
92 gauge
2.0%

ASTM D 1003

142 gauge
2.0%



* Values are for reference only. Contact your Pilcher Hamilton Sales Representative for actual gauges available.

CONDITIONS: Determination of the suitability of the material to the use contemplated is the user’s responsibility. Users assume all risks resulting from the use of our products and must confirm adaptability through their own tests. Liability will in no event exceed value of the material sold.
PHanex® is the registered trademark of The Pilcher Hamilton Corporation.
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