Features of Thermal Lamination Films

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Thermal Lamination Film

• Thermal lamination films are surface coated with
  resin or a thermal adhesive that melts even in
  low temperature. This feature ensures that the
  lamination of paper products is possible simply
  by applying pressure and heat.

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Types of Thermal Lamination Film

• Biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP)
• Biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate
  film (PET)
• Biaxially oriented nylon-6 film (Nylon)

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Features of BOPP Thermal Laminating Films

• In this type of thermal laminating films
  biaxially oriented polypropylene is the base
  material. The process used to combine the layers
  of BOPP film and thermal laminating adhesive is
  extrusion coating. Therefore, the film has the
  properties of BOPP film on one side and the other
  side is heat sensitive and is used for dry
  lamination.

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Advantages Of BOPP Thermal Laminating Film

• The density of this film is approximately 0.90
  g/m3 and is therefore cost effective when
  compared to polyester films.
• There is a myriad type of BOPP films for various
  purposes ranging from Silky matte, Matte to
  Glossy finish.
• It can be used for lamination purpose too.
• The other features include high transparency,
  superior moisture barrier, amazing chemical
  resistance and excellent gloss.

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Features of Polyester Thermal Film (PET)

• The thickness of this thermal film ranges between
  1mil up to 10-15 mil.
• Its most sought after because its not easily
  breakable.
• PET film comes in both gloss and matte finishes.
• This is used to laminate the menu cards in
  restaurants.
• The identification cards with magnetic strips can
  also be laminated using PET films.

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Features of Nylon Thermal Film

• Compared to the polyester thermal film, Nylon
  films are expensive. However, its used as book
  jackets as it has strong abrasion resistance.
  This thermal film is also known as a breathable
  laminate as it allows moisture inside the
  laminate.

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• These are three types of superior quality thermal
  films that are easily available in the market.
  You have to choose them wisely from a reputed
  vendor and brand for your business purposes.
  Cosmo Films Ltd. is the top-rated thermal
  lamination films manufacturer in UK offering
  Gloss, Matte and Silky matte thermal films which
  use for many purposes.