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Garware Tracing and Drafting film is a lacquered polyester film suitable for manual drawings (on boards) as well as pen plotter drawings.

FEATURES:

  • High dimensional stability
  • Receptive to both pencil and ink
  • Highly translucent
  • Single matte Garfilm has lacquer coating on one side, double matte has lacquer coating on both sides

BENEFITS:

  • High tear strength
  • Dimensional stability in the range of 70 degree C to 130 degree C
  • Waterproof
  • No discolouration with age
  • Long life since the film does not become brittle

APPLICATIONS:

  • Architectural/Civil plans
  • Engineering drawings/designs
  • Flow charts
  • Layouts
  • Artworks
  • Maps
  • Tool/Component designs
  • PCB designs
  • Textile tracings/drawings
  • Optical profile grinding designs
  • Mechanical/Piping drawings/designs

THICKNESS: (micron)

  • 36
  • 50
  • 75
  • 75
  • 100

USER PROFILE:

  • Architects
  • Design engineers
  • Town planners
  • PCB designers
  • Draughtsmen
  • Textile designers/tracers
Specifications for regular grade 36.50.75 and 100 Micron single, both sides lacquered Polyester Film for Tracing and Drafting

Sr.No. Property Test Method Typical Values
1 Physical Properties
Base film nominal thickness
Internal 36, 50, 75 & 100 Mic.
2 Coating Grammage per square metre Internal T100 - 5.0, +/- 0.5
D200 - 10.0, +/- 0.5
along length & width

3

Width (Inches)

Internal

36/40/48 as per requirement

4

Optical Properties
Opacity (%)

Internal

T - 100 15% max.

D-200 - 22% max.
5 Drafting Properties
Ink Test
  a) Ink Take & Spread 0.4 mm Rotring Pen Good
  b) Drying time Internal 15 - 18 sec.
  c) Ink Adhesion 1/2" x 2" Adhesive Tape Good
  d) Ink Erasion with Soft Eraser Internal No Ghosting
No Burnishing

6

Pencil Test
a) Pencil Take
b) Pencil Erasion


2H, 3H, 4H Pencils
Moist Soft Rubber


Good
No Ghosting
No Burnishing

7

Coating Adhesion Test

Internal

Passes Scotch Tape Test

8

Resistance to Solvents

Internal

Matte surface does not become glossy

9

Core Description

Internal

As per requt. max. 6"

10

Length (Mtrs.)

Internal

As per requt. max. 500 mtrs.

Code Nos:
A) T100- Single Side Matte Coating
B) D200- Both Side Matte Coating

General Description - Lacquered translucent continuous length polyester film suitable for tracing and drafting.
 
Thermostabilised both side lacquered drafting film with pencil and ink take High temperature dimensionally stable film with ink and pencil receptivity

75 & 100

For drafting and photo copying

The foregoing data have been obtained using standard test procedures on defined specimens. The results should therefore only be regarded as a general guide to material properties and not as design data.
 
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