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Product Description: This Polypropylene base substrate is Tear and Scratch resistant. It has a semi matte finish superior to conventional photo paper with a PERMANENT ADHESIVE BACK. It is superior to other medias in the market since it is a bi-directional non-tear rather than being uni-directional non tear. Our new Micro-porous coating allows for quick dry time and it is perfect for high production using dye or pigmented/UV inks. This product is excellent for high resolution images using heavy ink coverage.
This 5 mil Mulitple Semi Matte Photo Adhesive Back is the very best of its kind in the world.

Product Item No. RK-TPMSMA ....Tear Proof Multiple Semi Matte Photo Adhesive Back For Dye And Pigmented UV Inks

Applications & Advantages

Excellent for high resolution images.
Ideal for photo reproduction, High resolution posters, trade show displays,  and even short term banners.
The most economic option on the market of hight gloss photo paper.
Extremely durable.
Smooth Semi Matte finish.
Strong enough to be grommeted for short term indoor applications.  (please see TIPS below for details)
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Width
Length
Dimensions
 36"& 50"
60 Feet
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Properties
  
Caliper
 5 Mil
Whiteness
 94%
Weight
 36"= 10 lb
Gloss Value %
 16%
Drying Time
 7 minutes

Plotters
Dye base
Pigmented
Encad NovaJets
HP DesignJets
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Roland
Not Tested
ColorSpan
Mimaki
Not Tested
Mutoh
Not Tested
Epson
Not Tested

Excellent
Fair

TIPS:

Cold lamination is highly recommended for our semi matte photo.
In order to prevent Image curl,  use laminates of equal gauge.
A 2-4 layer fold is recommended for strength when grommeting corners.
The material can be printed with dye or pigmented based inks on all Encads, Hewlett Packard DesignJets, Etc..
For better results allow 20 hours prior to lamination
Conditions of Use & Storage:
RK-TPMSMA Has shelf life of 12 months when properly stored under conditions of  30-65% relative humidity and at a temperature of 50º-85° Fahrenheit or 10-30° C.
Note:  All the physical characteristics are based upon research and tests. However this does not constitute a warranty. Users must test ROA compatibility with their own printers.