FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I determine which film product is best for my application?

Please refer to the chart to help determine what to use based on your customer's end use requirements.


Attribute
Vinyl
Polypropylene
Polyester
Polyart®*
Acetate
Flexibility
Excellent
Good
Fair
Excellent
Fair
Economy
Good
Excellent
Fair
Good
Fair
Indoor use
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Outdoor use
Excellent
Fair/Good
Excellent
Excellent
Poor
Chemical resistance
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Poor
Moisture resistance
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Poor

Rating dependent on subjected conditions.
*When printing Polyart, we recommend applying a varnish or overlaminate to minimize ink and surface abrasion.
Polyart is a product and registered trademark of the group Arjowiggins.