General Formulations GF 101

General Formulations GF 101 – 3.0 MIL Lustre Clear Laminate

• Lustre Finish – Reduces glare while enhancing color vibrancy and print clarity.
• Cold Lamination Application – No heat required, preserving print integrity.
• Permanent Acrylic Adhesion – Provides strong, reliable adhesion on flat surfaces.
• Interior & Short-Term Exterior Use – Durable protection for signage and promotional graphics.
• Ideal for Flat & Slightly Curved Surfaces – Not recommended for complex curves or vehicle wraps.

Technical Specifications

Film Properties

• Film Type: Monomeric Calendered Vinyl

• Film Thickness: 3.0 mil (76µm) ± 10%

• Gloss (60°): 30-50

• Opacity: >95%

Dimensional Stability (FTM 14):

• • MD ≤ 1.30mm

  • CD ≤ 0.90mm

Tensile Strength (psi):

• • MD > 4000

  • CD > 3600

Elongation (%):

• • MD > 180

  • CD > 200

Adhesive Properties

• Adhesive Type: Emulsion Acrylic

• Adhesive Thickness: 0.8 – 1.1 mil (20-28µm)

• Adhesive Color: Clear

• Peel Strength (Stainless Steel):

  • 15 min: 2.9 lbs/in (13 N/25mm)

  • 24 hrs: 4.4 lbs/in (19 N/25mm)

Liner Properties

• Liner Type: White Clay-Coated Kraft

• Liner Weight: 53 lbs (86 gsm)

• Liner Thickness: 3.5 mil (89µm)

• Release Force @ 300”/min: 10-40 g/2”

Performance & Durability

• Application Temperature: 40°F+

• Service Temperature: -40°F to 180°F

• Shelf Life: 1 year (stored at 70°F & 50% relative humidity)

• Outdoor Durability: Up to 1 year