Are Protective Film scratch resistant?

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Both our low tack matte and extra tack matte protective film have surfaces that are designed to reduce scratching and marring. Our stock protective film product line is not hard-coated, but a hard-coated protective film is available on a custom order basis, and subject to minimum orders. Please consult with our sales team for more … Read more

How are Protective Films applied?

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Both the protective film and your surface should be clean and free of any dust, oils or grease. Slowly remove the protective film from its liner and place the top edge in position, then gently smooth from the top downward and outward to remove air bubbles. To remove any bubbles, you can use an application roller or … Read more

Can Protective Films be laser cut?

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Our surface protective films are safe to cut with laser cutters. Because of the paper release liner, it is even possible to cut these films in stacks. We highly recommend testing the film with your laser equipment to determine which setting will work best.  Please contact for more information and samples for testing.

How can Protective Film be printed on?

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Most of our Protective Films are compatible with screen printing, however we recommend you provide samples to your ink vendor for testing.  It is not designed for any other printing methods.  Our Protective Films are not printable by Digital processes such as Inkjet or PPC/Laser.