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Plitek 8111 EMA Film with Taffeta Finish

Polymer Name: Ethylene Methyl Acrylate Copolymer (EMA)

Physical Form: Film

Features: Durable, High Elasticity, Matte Finish, Soft

Density: 943.0 - 943.0 kg/m³

Color: Opaque, White

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Identification & Functionality

Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Features
  • Ethylene methyl acrylate (EMA) resin film with 21.5% methyl acrylate
  • Finish: Taffeta/Matte
  • Soft, elastic, durable. Used in applications such as upholstery films, disposable gloves, and hospital drapes

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity0.943g/cm³ASTM -D1505
Gloss (at 60°, Matte/Taffeta)10.6/14.3GUASTM -D2457
Transmittance50.0%ASTM - E972
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Elongation at Break (MD/TD)280/635%ASTM - D882
Tensile Strength at Break (MD/TD)2825/2525psiASTM - D882
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat Softening Temperature51.0°CASTM -D1525
Melt Mass -Flow Rate (190°C/2.16kg)2.0g/10 minASTM -D1238
Glass Transition Temperature79.0°CASTM -E1356
Peak Crystallization Temperature59.0°CASTM - D3418

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Information
Taffeta finish increases the original film thickness by almost 2 mil thickness. Data are representative of 2.0 mil film with taffeta finish. Film was not designed to be used in medical applications

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years