CareSilver-PVP
(PET/VMPET/PE)
CareSilver-PVP is a PET/VMPET/PE barrier lamiation film that serves as a great base for printed bags, and provides a quality general use barrier to protect the contents from oxidation, moisture, and premature spoilage. CareSilver, is a 3-layer lamination structure consisting of PET, Vapor Metalized Polyethylene Terephthalate, and PE. It is the primary line of Vapor Metalized polyethylene Terephthalate (VMPET) or Mylar films.
As with most of CarePac’s barrier films, CareSilver-PVP is designed for FDA applications (foods and beverages). CareSilver-PVP is free of toxins such as TSE, Sulfur, Phthalates, and BPA. It is specifically designed to maintain the freshness of FDA Food Items like dried goods, snacks & chips, pet food (cats, birds, and all kinds of dog breeds), and its low thermal permeability rate, as well as the UV resistance.
Barrier Properties
PET/VMPET/PE is a good general use three-layer film . Cost effective with medium-high barrier properties, CareSilver-PVP provides a better barrier than most clear films.
Note: The performance of any film will be influenced by a number of factors and testing must always be performed to ensure the film meets the use.
Relative Performance Indications
Oxygen Barrier
Moisture Barrier
Light Barrier
STrength
Heat Resistance
Freezer Storage
Customer Profile
PET/VMPET/PE is a great choice for many food products.
Granola, snacks, and other food items are a great use for Care-Silver-PVP. In the case of granola a full color CMYK lifestyle photo of granola displays well with CareSilver-PVP as its base material.
Film Specifications for CareSilver-PVP
Our lamination film is finely coated with vaporized Aluminum film (AL) to provide an opaque base material for printing while enhancing the barrier properties of the base polymer film.
Here are some of the common indicated properties for this film
Property |
Sample Data |
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Available Thicknesses |
2mil – 8mil |
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Sample Data Thickness |
4mil |
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MVTR |
<1.5 JIS Z 0208 |
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OTR |
<0.9 JIS Z 1707 |
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Elongation at Break |
MD > 55 TD > 50 |
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Bond Strength |
PET/VMPET >400g/15mm VMPET/PE >400g/15mm |
Environmental Impact of CareSilver-PVP
This material is a multi-layer laminated plastic and will typically fall into the check-locally. The product is not compostable.
At Home Compost
Industrial Compost
Recyclability
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Compliance Information
Compliance is always an important topic. All our films including our CareSilver-PVP PET/VMPET/PE film meets or exceeds applicable compliance and regulatory standards.
Kosher
BPA FREE
FDA Food Approved
EU Food Approved
PROP 65
RoHS / R.E.A.C.H