Can Clear DuraLarโ„ข polyester film and sheets be recycled?

Polyester Film Rolls

Can Clear DuraLarโ„ข polyester film and sheets be recycled? Yes it can, as long as itโ€™s recycled with other polyester resin materials. Clear DuraLarโ„ข polyester film and sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.

Do any of our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylarยฎ plastic film, and others, resist tearing?

a roll of mylar polyester film

Do any of  our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylarยฎ brand and others, resist tearing? Yes, they do. Polyester film is one of the most tear-resistant materials we offer. For more information on how DuraLar can work for your particular application, please contact us with your requirements.

Are any of our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylarยฎ plastic film, and others, biodegradable?

a roll of mylar polyester film

Are any of our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylarยฎ brand, and others, biodegradable? No, they are not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.

Does Clear DuraLarโ„ข polyester film and sheets have good insulation properties?

Polyester Film Rolls

Does Clear DuraLarโ„ข polyester film and sheets have good insulation properties? Yes, because of its combination of thermal and barrier properties. As a matter of fact, all polyester films have very good insulation properties. If you need a product that is optimized for insulation applications, check out our Metallized DuraLarโ„ข film products.

Does Clear DuraLarโ„ข film and sheets have good electrical properties?

Polyester Film Rolls

Does Clear DuraLarโ„ข film and sheets have good electrical properties? Yes! Clear DuraLarโ€™s combination of resistive, thermal and chemical properties make it an excellent clear film to be used in direct and indirect electrical applications. For more demanding electrical applications like wiring, motor windings, driver electronics, and circuit board construction, our Hazy DuraLar is optimized for … Read more

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข film and sheets certified for direct and indirect skin contact?

Polyester Film Rolls

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข film and sheets certified for direct and indirect skin contact? Although Clear DuraLar is perfectly safe for direct and indirect skin contact, it is not certified as such.  Need polyester film that is certified for direct skin contact?  Let us know and we can source that for you.  Minimum order requirements will apply.

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข approved for direct food contact?

Plastic Film, Plastic Sheets

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข approved for direct food contact? No. Grafix stocks other types of film products that are, including acetate, specific brands and grades of polyester film, HDPE and polypropylene. Other types food-safe films are available as a custom order; larger production minimums may apply.

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข film and sheets suitable for outdoor use?

Polyester Film Rolls

Is Clear DuraLarโ„ข  film and sheets suitable for outdoor use? For less than one year? Yes. For longer term exposure? No. Long term exposure to the outdoors, especially to ultraviolet light, can cause the Clear DuraLar to yellow, become brittle, and turn hazy. Clear DuraLar can be custom manufactured to be UV resistant; production quantity minimums … Read more

What is the heat resistance of Clear DuraLar?

Plastic Film, Plastic Sheets

What is the heat resistance of Clear DuraLar? Clear DuraLar will begin to soften at about 150C/300F. When DuraLar softens, it begins to lose its orientation; it gets wavy and begins to shrink. Need to thermoform? Polyester films like Clear DuraLar donโ€™t thermoform too well because of their crystalline structure. Try our Clearlay, Acetate, HDPE … Read more