Mylar® polyester films are flexible, exceptionally strong and durable translucent and clear films produced by DuPont. They have a high tensile, tear and impact strength. They remain tough and flexible at temperatures from -70°c to +150°c.

Mylar® is very versatile and can be supplied in sheets, reels and die cut to customer drawings/specifications.

Technical specifications:

• Material: polyester film coated with acrylic adhesive
• Colorful tape: Red/White/Black/Yellow/Green/Blue etc..
• Adhesion to steel: 3.8 N/10 mm
• Voltage resistance: 6.2 kV

Typical dimensions:

• Film thickness: 0.025 mm / 0.016 mm / 0.05 mm
• Thickness: 0.06 mm / 0.04 mm / 0.08 mm
• Width: 10 mm / 20 mm / 50 mm or customised width
• Length: 33 m or 66 m standard or customised length
• Jumbo roll size: 1265 mm x 3000 m

Product advantages:

• Excellent electrical insulation performance
• Excellent barrier again moisture and gas, notably oxygen
• Heat resistance
• Corrosion resistance
• No glue residue
• Fire proof
• Strong tensile strength

Specific engineering functions:

• An electrical barrier in motors, transformers, capacitors and a host of uses in electronic and aerospace equipment.
• A thermal and electrical barrier in wire and cables.
• A substrate for coating or laminating of food and medical packaging
• A mechanical interface in membrane switches.