Technical data sheet - English (EN)
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ORALITE® 5500 Engineer Grade is an advanced RA1, design A reflective sheeting specifically designed for reflective warning and directional signs. With a thickness of 0.110 mm, it offers excellent reflective properties and is available in 8 different colours. This film has an impressive durability of up to 7 years and is suitable for both permanent and temporary applications when used in demanding conditions.
Resistance to cleaning agents | No change | adhered on aluminium | 8 h in detergent solution (0.5 % household cleaner) at room temperature and 65 °C |
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Durability | 7 Year(s) | with professional processing, with vertical outdoor weathering, central European normal climate |
Shelf Life | 2 Year(s) | in original packaging, at 20 °C and 50 % relative humidity |
Resistance to solvents and chemicals | Oils, Fuels, Greases, Aliphatic solvents, Weak acids, Salts and alkalis | |
Seawater resistance | Tested | adhered on aluminium | DIN 50021, after 100 h/ 23 °C no change |
Adhesive power | 15 N/25 mm | after 24 h, on stainless steel | Average value, FINAT TM 1 |
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Adhesive | Permanent |
Recommended printing procedure | Screen printing | The ORALITE® screen printing inks of the series 5010 and 5018 are recommended. |
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Suitable substrate | Metals | The adhesive was specifically developed for the application on metal surfaces, e.g. aluminium and galvanised sheet steel. |
Application temperature | Minimum temperature 10 °C |
Liner | Silicone cardboard PE coated on both sides |
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Front material |
Thickness front material: 0.11 mm Front material: Alkyd resin |
Adhesive | Solvent-polyacrylate |
Thickness | 0.125 mm | Average value, without protective paper |
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Reflective Technology | Glass bead |
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Reflectivity Compliance | Reflective film structure: Design A |
Reflectivity classes: RA1 |
Format | Roll | |
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Standard width | 610 mm | only available in white |
760 mm | ||
1235 mm | ||
Standard length | 50 m |
ORALITE® 5051 Transparent Film is a transparent overlay film specially developed for bonding to white reflective films like the ORALITE® 5700/5710 Engineer Grade Premium, ORALITE® 5500/5510 Engineer Grade and ORALITE® 5300/5400 Commercial Grade series. The product offers excellent transparency, outstanding dimensional stability and optimal cutting and processing properties. ORALITE® 5051 is ideal for temporary traffic control applications and is available in 3 colours (other colours on request) and in a colourless version.
ORALITE® 5018 Screen Printing Ink is a solvent-based, one-component screen printing ink, which was specially developed for printing on all ORALITE® reflective films. With seven standard traffic colours, it is ideal to produce traffic signs and advertising materials. The ready-to-print ink dries quickly and is also cost-effective for smaller quantities thanks to its efficiency. Approval in accordance with DIN EN 12899 confirms the high quality and reliability of the ink ORALITE® 5018.