Can our ComputerGrafix digital printable films be recycled?

Can our ComputerGrafix digital printable films be recycled? No, not in the traditional sense. The printable coating on these films are a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.

Does translucent imaging film (TIF) resist tearing?

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Does translucent imaging film (TIF) resist tearing? Yes, it does, because it’s made from polyester film. However, at-tempting to tear it could cause damage to its functional coatings.

Is our translucent imaging film biodegradable?

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Is our translucent imaging film biodegradable? No, it is not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film.

Does translucent imaging film have good insulation properties?

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Does translucent imaging film (TIF) have good insulation properties? Sort of. TIF is made from polyester film, which has great insulation properties. However, its functional coatings are not meant for exposure to either elevated or reduced temperatures. Therefore, we can not recommend this material for any sort of insulation application.

Do ComputerGrafix digital printable films have good electrical properties?

Do ComputerGrafix digital printablel films have good electrical properties? Sort of. Although it’s made out of polyester, its coatings are not meant for direct electrical exposure, and we don’t have any testing data on this product. For electrical applications, we recommend our Hazy DuraLar™ polyester film products. Please contact us today and we can help … Read more

Are ComputerGrafix printable films approved for direct and indirect skin contact?

Are ComputerGrafix printable films approved for direct and indirect skin contact? Although ComputerGrafix films are perfectly safe for direct and indirect skin contact, they are not certified as such. To achieve good results with this product, you don’t want to touch ComputerGrafix films prior to printing anyway;  touching the substrate can cause finger printing, smudges, … Read more