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.