Hostaphan® RHS Polyester Film
A coextruded polyester film with one surface modified to be heat sealable against itself and other PET film surfaces. The reverse surface exhibits the same properties of standard polyester film.

PROPERTY
UNIT OF MEASURE
TYPICAL VALUE
TEST METHOD
Thickness
Gauge
48


Transparency

%
>90
ASTM – D 1003-61

Haze

%
1.5 (12 um)
Method A

Brightness 20°


rd. 200
DIN 76530

Tensile Strength
MD
N/mm2
280
DIN 53455


TD

280
Test speed, 100%/min,23°C, 50%RH
Tensile stress required to
MD
N/mm2
110
DIN 53455

Cause 5% elongation
TD

110
Test speed, 100%/min,23°C, 50%RH
Ultimate Elongation
MD
%
110
DIN 53455


TD

90
Test speed, 100%/min,23°C, 50%RH
Youngs Modules
MD
N/mm2
4700
DIN 53457


TD

5600
Test speed, 100%/min,23°C, 50%RH
Roughness Ra
Side A nm
60
DIN 4762


Side C nm
20
Cut off 0.25 mm
Coefficient of Friction
Side A/A
0.6 – 0.7
DIN 53375


Side A/C
0.3 – 0.4



Side C/C
0.3 – 0.4


Shrinkage
MD
%
1.3
DIN 40634


TD

0.1
150°C, 15min
Sealing Temperature

°C
>120


Sealing Strength

N/15mm
Ca. K172 - 3



CONDITIONS: Values are for reference only. 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.
Hostaphan® is the registered trademark of the Mitsubishi Polyester Film, LLC.
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