Universal Tag, Inc.
P.O. Box 1518 - 36 Hall Rd.
Dudley, Ma 01571
Phone: 800-332-8247 / Fax: 508-943-0185

email: info@universaltag.com
web: www.universaltag.com



1079 Tyvek® Specifications

1079 Tyvek®

Description:
1079 Tyvek® is made of polyethylene fibers randomly laid and compressed to form a remarkably tough material that''s ideal for all printing applications where durability is of prime importance. Tyvek® is strong, lightweight, flexible, smooth, low linting, opaque and resistant to water, chemical abrasion and aging. Its unique combination of properties makes Tyvek® ideal for a broad range of applications that involve printing and converting. All Graphic styles of Tyvek® have been certified by RIT to run on HP Indigo rollfeed presses. No coating is required to obtain high quality results.

Target Markets:
Furniture/Bedding/Pillows. Green Industry/Agricultural/Nursery. Security/ID.

End Uses:
Industrial Tags, Law Labels/Tags, Product ID Tags, Security Tags, Seed Bag Tags, Shell Fish Tags, Textile Tags, Tree/Nursery Tags

Physical Property

Typical Value

Test Method

Caliper:
Yield:
Tensile:
Smoothness:
Opacity:

7.90 mils
7.30 msi/lb
62.9 MD/ 68.0 CD lbs/in
6.4 SFU
93.0 %

T411
ASTM D 4321
T494
T555
T425

Shelf Life

Unless specified otherwise in this document, one year when stored at 72°F at 50% RH

Statement of Practical Use
As with all materials, this product should be tested thoroughly under end-use conditions to ensure it meets the requirements of the specific application.

 



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