Quality Plastic Film and Plastic Sheets
Get ready to experience the solar spectacle safely! Here’s how to properly use ES-Duralar™ Eye-Safe Film for Solar Eclipse Observation: Important Safety Note: Failure to follow the instructions for the proper use of ES-Duralar™ can result in permanent eye damage. 1. Uncover the Film: The eye-safe film is shipped covered by interleaved tissue to protect … Read more
SP DuraLar is an unique and groundbreaking product designed for enthusiasts of solar eclipses. Proper use of SP-DuraLar™ smartphone-safe filter film: This thin black filter film is designed exclusively for indirect solar observation using digital devices such as smartphones and digital cameras that only have a digital view screen. When used properly, SP Duralar will … Read more
Dura-Bright starts to soften at 75°C/165°F. The film will soften very evenly, which makes polypropylenes like Dura-Bright ideal for thermoforming and bending applications.
Yes it does. Dura-Bright will stretch quite a bit before tearing. It takes a lot to get it to tear!
Yes, Dura-Bright™ Synthetic Papers be recycled – as long as you recycle them with other polypropylene materials that have the symbol for #5 PP / polypropylene.
Printability is one of Dura-Bright™’s best qualities. Dura-Bright is compatible with screen printing and offset lithography. Before you attempt to print on this type of material, we strongly recommend you contact your ink vendor to see what types of inks can be used with polypropylene sheets. We can even provide you with sample sheets of … Read more
Yes! That’s where Dura-Bright really shines. Not only is it waterproof and tear resistant, this polymer is naturally UV resistant! The product does not have a specific outdoor lifetime rating; product lifetime outdoors will vary with the outdoor conditions the film is exposed to.
Although polypropylene materials are perfectly safe for general purpose direct and indirect skin contact, Dura-Bright sheets are not certified for medical applications.
Dura-Bright™ sheets have good insulation properties, but not as good as those of polyester film products like Duralar™ and Mylar®. DuraBright sheets are not as heat-resistant as polyester films, but they do hold up better in cold temperatures.
Not at this time. Because Dura-Bright is a newer product, we have no food safety information. If you are looking for a film or sheet that is approved for direct food contact, we suggest you review our acetate and DuraLar™ product pages.
