DuPont™ Tyvek® User’s Manual
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DuPont™ Tyvek®. A graphic improvement.
DuPont™ Tyvek® spunbonded olefin. The substrate of choice for memorable graphics, superior strength, and a unique texture.
You name it, there’s a DuPont™ Tyvek® designed to do it.
Polyethylene fibers in “hard” and “soft” structure types. Corona and antistatic treatments improve adhesion, printability, and handling.
What’s so special about DuPont™ Tyvek®?
DuPont™ Tyvek® instead of paper, synthetic films and fabric.
Outstanding chemical resistance
Good dimensional stability
Meets FDA requirements
Unique flammability
Remarkable flexibility
Low-linting
Lightweight and strong
Superior moisture resistance
Withstands deformation
High opacity
Whiteness
Porosity
Rot and mildew resistance
Soiling resistance
Neutral pH
Static considerations
Temperature impact
UV resistance
Solvent resistance
Solvent compatibility testing
Toxicity
MSDS
Your printing has never looked so good.
Memorable color quality and a distinctive texture.
Design/prepress tips
Printability characteristics
Offset lithography
Four-color process printing
Printing pressure-sensitive DuPont™ Tyvek®
Envelope imprinting
Heat-set web offset
Flexography
Gravure
Ink-jet printing
Screen process
Laser printing (non-impact)
Thermal transfer
Direct thermal printing
Dot matrix printing
Digital printing
Offset lithographic inks
Metallic lithographic inks
UV-cure inks
Infrared-cure inks
Screen process inks
Flexographic inks
Gravure inks
Gloss and color matching
Color stability
Litho ink test
Ink manufacturers
Your applications have never been in better shape.
How to use DuPont™ Tyvek® for converting.
Slitting, sheeting & cutting
Die-cutting
Continuous applications
Punching
Perforating
Laminating/coating
Dyeing
Sealing
Gluing
Embossing and foil stamping
Sewing
Identification of corona and antistatic treatment
DuPont™ Tyvek®. Compared to paper, there’s just no comparison.
Benefits of using DuPont™ Tyvek® instead of paper.
Less space, less weight, more convenience.
Maintaining your supply of DuPont™ Tyvek®.
Good for what you do.
Good for where you do it.
DuPont™ Tyvek® helps protect the environment.
Source reduction and material minimization
Recycling
Waste-to-energy incineration
Landfilling
Problems? Solutions.
Customer service is always available.
Right where you want it.
Suppliers are everywhere you want them.
Contents labels
Technical guidelines
Resistance to salt solutions
Resistance to oxidizing and reducing agents
Resistance to organic solvents
Resistance to inorganic chemicals
Resistance to swelling effect of solvents
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