GF 106 Optically Clear Polyester Mounting Film with Permanent Adhesive
Optically clear mounting film GF 106 Transparent Polyester Film is a double-coated mounting film designed for distortion-free mounting where maximum clarity, permanent adhesion, and protection matter. Built with a 1.0 mil optically clear polyester carrier and permanent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides, this mounting film supports indoor and short-term outdoor applications while protecting graphics from UV light, abrasion, and moisture. Use it for backlit and face-mounted graphics when optical clarity is critical.
Why Choose This Mounting Film
GF 106 delivers premium clarity for applications that demand a clean, glass-like finish. Use this material when image distortion or haze is not acceptable.
- Optical Clarity: Maintains true image color and sharpness
- Permanent Both Sides: Creates a secure, long-lasting bond
- Dual Polyester Liners: Preserves adhesive clarity during lamination
- Protective Performance: Shields graphics from UV, moisture, and abrasion
- Cold Lamination: Applies without heat using standard laminators
Applications
- Backlit Displays: Light box graphics and illuminated signage
- POP Retail Graphics: Face-mounted displays with high clarity
- Tradeshow Displays: Clear mounted visuals for exhibits
- Poster Prints: Distortion-free mounting on clear substrates
- General Signage: Graphics requiring clean, transparent mounting
Key Features
- Construction: 1.0 mil optically clear polyester carrier film
- Adhesive: Permanent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides
- Handling: Clear polyester liners on both sides for consistent processing
- Durability: Indoor and short-term outdoor use up to 1 year
- Compatibility: Not applicable for ink systems as a mounting film
Compatibility
Use this section only when a product has a known pairing requirement or compatible systems list.
- Required Pairing: Thin flexible printed films and papers under 10 mil total thickness
- Surface Fit: Glass, acrylic, Plexiglas, other clear rigid substrates
- Ink Compatibility: Not applicable
- Production Note: Laminator with liner take-up required. Test before production.
Specifications
- Film Type: Clear polyester carrier
- Color: Optically clear
- Finish: Clear
- Thickness: 1.0 mil
- Adhesive Type: Solvent acrylic, pressure-sensitive
- Adhesive Color: Clear
- Adhesive Performance: Permanent on both sides
- Release Liner: Clear polyester on both sides
- Application Surfaces: Flat, smooth clear substrates
- Application Method: Cold laminating, dry apply
- Service Temperature Range: -40 °F to 200 °F
- Application Temperature: Above 40 °F
- Indoor Durability: Long-term indoor use
- Outdoor Durability: Up to 1 year
- 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 mounting film support?
This mounting film supports backlit displays, face-mounted graphics, and clear substrate mounting where optical clarity is required.
Do I need a laminator?
Yes. Dual liners require a laminator with release liner take-up capability.
Which substrates work best?
Glass, acrylic, Plexiglas, and other smooth clear rigid materials.
Is this film removable?
No. Both adhesive sides are permanent.
What should I test before production?
Test clarity, adhesion, and compatibility with the printed graphic and substrate.
Mount Without Distortion
Choose GF 106 when optically clear mounting film performance and permanent clarity are required.
Additional information
| Weight | 27.0 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 0.0 × 0.0 × 0.0 in |
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