Tekra has guided customers in the selection and use of LEXAN™ polycarbonate films in applications including automotive clusters, nameplates, labels and decals, point of purchase signage, medical packaging, optical displays, membrane touch switches, protective goggles and visors, security identification cards, and electronic devices.
LEXAN™ Polycarbonate Film Benefits and Advantages
LEXAN™ polycarbonate film excels in outstanding optical clarity, printability, impact strength, and dimensional stability when compared with other types of plastic films. It also offers high temperature resistance and superb workability for secondary processes such as die-cutting, embossing, and thermoforming. LEXAN™ polycarbonate film comes in a variety of surface textures including gloss or polished, velvet, matte, and suede. LEXAN™ High Performance coated films are available with increased scratch resistance, extended outdoor weatherability, and improved resistance to cleaning and industrial chemicals.
Tekra stocks LEXAN™ polycarbonate films in a wide array of finishes, textures, and gauges from 5 mil to 30 mil and we also offer custom coating formulations to meet almost any process requirement. Polycarbonate films are available in sheets and rolls converted to order.
Additional special properties that can be manufactured into polycarbonate films include:
- A full range of color capability
- Enhanced weather resistance
- Halogen free flame retardance
- Chemical resistance
- Anti-fog
- Tamper evident and laser marking characteristics
Our range of LEXAN™, VALOX™, ULTEM™, and HP coated polycarbonate films from SABIC Innovative Plastics deliver performance and versatility. These materials are characterized by outstanding optical clarity, mechanical strength, and ease of processing. Top quality films are available in a wide choice of standard and high performance grades, a variety of surface finishes and textures, and can be top coated with scratch, abrasion, and chemical resistant hardcoats.
