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MYLAR

polyester film

MANUFACTURING PROCESSES OFFERED

LASER CUTTING

UV PRINTING

Countersink Specs
Values3
Min countersink part size
1" x 4"
Max countersink part size
14" x 46"
Countersink Min Minor
0.130"
Countersink Max Major
0.472"
Countersink Min Hole Center to Material Edge
0.361"
Properties
Value
Advertised Thickness
0.125"
Gauge
N/A
Thickness tolerance positive
0.007"
Thickness tolerance negative
0.006"
Top/Bottom Finish
Textured top side, smooth bottom
Sourced from
Canada
General Details
Properties 2
Value2
Cutting process
CNC Router
Cut tolerance +/-
0.005"
Flatness tolerance before cutting
+/- 0.030" per foot
Min part size
1" x 2"
Max part size
44" x 30"
Min hole size
0.125"
Min bridge size
0.125"
Min hole to edge distance
0.38"
Tab and slot Tolerance
0.015"
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Countersink Specs
Values3
Min countersink part size
1" x 4"
Max countersink part size
14" x 46"
Countersink Min Minor
0.130"
Countersink Max Major
0.472"
Countersink Min Hole Center to Material Edge
0.361"
Countersink Specifications
Tapping Specs
Value4
Largest Tap
M10 x 1.5
Smallest Tap
M4 x 0.7
Min Flat Part Size Tapping
0.949" x 1.5"
Max Flat Part Size Tapping
36" x 46"
Tapping Min Hole to Edge
0.063"
Tapping Min Hole Center to Material Edge
Tap hole size/2 +0.063"
ABS Properties
Value5
Material Composition
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Density
65.664 lb/ft^3
Heat treatment process
N/A
ASTM
D4673
Tensile Strength (Ultimate)
4.5 ksi
Tensile Strength (Yield)
3.5 ksi
Shear Strength
2 ksi
Shear Modulus
75 ksi
Fatigue Strength
2 ksi
Izod Impact Strength
6.3 ft-lbs/in
Coefficient of Friction
0.19 – 0.21
Rockwell
R 90 - R100
Elongation at Break
25%
Elastic Modulus
340 ksi
Poisson’s Ratio
.35
Thermal Conductivity
0.22 BTU/h-ft °F
Vicat Softening Temp
150 °F
Melting Point
390 °F
Magnetic
No
Does it Rust
No
ABS Properties
Tapping Specifications
CNC Router Cutting Specifications

CHARACTERISTICS

Tensile strength of 29 ksi

Dimensionally stable over a wide temperature range

Chemically inert, resistant to oils, moisture, and grease

Low permeability

Thin and semi transparent

Mylar is a polyester film with excellent mechanical and chemical properties

Versatile and durable

Good tensile strength and adhesion

Good moisture and chemical resistance

Electrical and thermal insulator

DISADVANTAGES

Extreme temperatures will affect the material’s tensile strength and ductility

Susceptible under long exposures to UV light

PRODUCT AND INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

signage, stencils, diffusion, packaging

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