General Formulations 101 Lustre Clear Vinyl Laminate – Permanent
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GF 101 Lustre Clear Vinyl Laminate
Lustre clear laminate GF 101 Lustre Clear Vinyl Laminate is a calendered vinyl overlaminate designed for interior and exterior graphics where balanced sheen, surface protection, and durability matter. Built with a 3.0 mil clear monomeric vinyl and a permanent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive, this laminate protects printed graphics from abrasion and moisture while delivering a refined lustre finish. Use it for exhibit and display graphics when you want reduced glare without a fully matte appearance.
Why Choose This Laminate
GF 101 delivers a smooth lustre finish that balances image clarity and glare control. Use this laminate when you need durable protection on flat graphics without conformability.
- Lustre Finish: Reduces glare while maintaining image depth
- Graphic Protection: Shields prints from abrasion and moisture
- Permanent Adhesion: Bonds securely to printed graphics
- Cold Lamination: Applies without heat to protect sensitive prints
- Interior and Exterior Use: Supports short to mid-term outdoor exposure
Applications
- General Signage: Flat signage with a refined finish
- POP Indoor Signage: Retail graphics with controlled sheen
- Transit Advertising: Flat and simple exterior panels
- Display Graphics: Exhibit and presentation graphics
- Interior Walls: Flat wall-mounted graphics
Key Features
- Construction: 3.0 mil clear monomeric vinyl laminate
- Adhesive: Clear permanent emulsion acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive
- Handling: Smooth 53 lb clay-coated kraft liner for consistent lamination
- Durability: Interior and exterior protection up to 4 years
- Compatibility: Not applicable for ink systems as an overlaminate
Compatibility
Use this section only when a product has a known pairing requirement or compatible systems list.
- Surface Fit: Flat or very slight curves only
- Ink Compatibility: Not applicable
- Production Note: Do not apply over cast print vinyls. Test before production.
Specifications
- Film Type: Clear monomeric vinyl
- Color: Clear
- Finish: Lustre
- Thickness: 3.0 mil
- Adhesive Type: Emulsion acrylic, pressure-sensitive
- Adhesive Color: Clear
- Adhesive Performance: Permanent
- Release Liner: White clay-coated kraft
- Application Surfaces: Printed graphics on flat substrates
- Application Method: Cold laminating, dry apply
- Application Temperature: Above 40 °F
- Indoor Durability: Long-term interior use
- Outdoor Durability: Up to 4 years
- Removability Window: Permanent
- Core Size: 3 inches
- Shelf Life: 1 year stored at 70 °F and 50 percent relative humidity
FAQ
What applications does this laminate support?
This laminate supports general signage, POP displays, transit panels, and exhibit graphics requiring a lustre finish.
Can it be used on vehicle graphics?
No. This laminate is intended for flat or very slight curves only.
Can a calendered laminate be used on cast print vinyl?
No. Calendered laminates should not be applied over cast print films.
What finish does lustre provide?
Lustre offers a balance between gloss and matte, reducing glare while maintaining image clarity.
What should I test before production?
Test adhesion and finish on the printed graphic to confirm performance and appearance.
Balance Clarity and Control
Choose GF 101 for lustre clear laminate protection on flat graphics.
Additional information
| Weight | 24.0 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 0.0 × 0.0 × 0.0 in |
| Size Options | 30" x 150', 38" x 150', 51" x 150', 54" x 150', 54" x 300', 60" x 150', 60" x 300' |