3M™ Scotchcal™ Gloss Overlaminate 8518
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Details
Highlights
- High gloss finish
- Highly conformable
- Resists fuel vapours
3M™ Scotchcal™ Gloss Overlaminate 8518 is a highly conformable, clear overlaminate that can enhance gloss to give a wet paint look, reflecting sunlight brilliantly and resisting fuel vapours. This overlaminate provides additional ultraviolet and durable, physical protection for selected digitally-imaged graphic constructions and is recommended for a variety of graphic types, including car and boat wraps.
3M™ Scotchcal™ Gloss Overlaminate 8518 helps add an extra measure of long-term durability to sign graphics. When used with 3M-recommended products, this overlaminate provides durability to flexible, rigid, flat, and thermoformed sign faces, helping protect it from environmental elements. Help keep your graphics safe by using 3M™ Scotchcal™ Gloss Overlaminate 8518.
Suggested applications
- Ideal for vehicle wraps to achieve the wet paint look
- Opaque signs, public transport, vehicles, transportation, and watercrafts
Specifications
| Application Surface | Compound Curve, Flat with Rivets, Simple Curve, Flat |
| Core Size (Imperial) | 3 in |
| Core Size (metric) | 76.2 mm |
| Film Thickness (Imperial) | 2 Milli-inch (mil) |
| Film Thickness (Metric) | 51 μm |
| Film Type | Cast Vinyl |
| Interior/Exterior | Exterior, Interior |
| Maximum Application Temperature (Celsius) | 32 °C |
| Maximum Application Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 90 null |
| Maximum Service Temperature (Celsius) | 93 °C, 107 °C |
| Maximum Service Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 200 null, 224.6 null |
| Minimum Application Temperature (Celsius) | 10 °C, 15 °C |
| Minimum Application Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 50 null, 60 null |
| Minimum Service Temperature (Celsius) | -54 °C, -53 °C |
| Minimum Service Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -65.2 null, -65 null |
| Performance Level | Premium |
| Product Code | 8518 |
| Product Colour | Transparent |
| Service Life | 5 yr |
| Surface Finish | Glossy |
| Warranty Coverage | 3M Basic Product Warranty, 3M Performance Guarantee, 3M™ MCS™ Warranty |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 50 yd, 100 yd |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 45.7 m, 45.72 m, 91.44 m |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 24 in, 30 in, 36 in, 48.5 in, 54 in, 60 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 609.6 mm, 762 mm, 914 mm, 1232 mm, 1372 mm, 1524 mm |
Resources
Article Information Sheet
Document Number: MSDS_2410710_CA_EN_AIS
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