3M™ Series 50 Graphic Film Burgundy
- Calendered vinyl film
- Intermediate performance and high-gloss
- 2 mil vinyl film
- Expected performance life of 5 years
- Clear, removable adhesives
3M™ Series 50 Film
The 3M™ Series 50 Graphic Film Burgundy is a maroon, red shade that is visually breathtaking. This may be your first time coming across the 3M™ Series 50 Graphic Film and you may be wondering when you can use this film? We will be going in depth about this film so you can feel like a professional and make the most out of it!
What is 3M™ 50 Scotchcal Film?
This is a 2-mil film that was made for graphics and can be used indoors or outdoors. The 3M™ 50 Scotchcal has a lifespan of up to 5 years, making it a great buy for the price you pay for it. The film has a clear, pressure-sensitive adhesive that makes it perfect for vehicles, walls, windows, and non-backlit signs.
What is 3M™ 50 Scotchcal Burgundy Film Used for?
This 3M™ 50 Scotchcal Film can be used on many applications such as vehicles, walls, windows, non-backlit signs, glass, labels, trucks and trailers, and vehicles and transportation. Electronic cutting, screen printing, and thermal transfers are some of the uses of this film.
Recommended Substrates and Applications
You can check out some of the uses of the 3M™ Series 50 Scotchcal films below.
- Labels
- Buildings & Walls
- Cars & Vans, Displays
- Opaque Signs
- Public transport
- Trucks and trailers
- Windows & Glass
Is 3M™ Scotchcal Marking Film Permanent?
A few months after installing this film, you may want to change the film. The good news is that is a fast and easy process. You will need to apply heat to the film and it will come off easily and will leave zero leftover residue. If it has been over three years since you applied the film, then you will be unable to remove the film and will have to wait a couple of years until the film wears out.
3M™ Series 50 Scotchcal Characteristics
- Calendered, intermediate vinyl film
- Designed especially for machine cutting
- 3 mil with clear, acrylic adhesives
- 5 Year Outdoor Durability
- Specifically designed for electronically cut graphics
- Dry or wet application method
How do you Apply 3M™ 50 Scotchcal Film?
You can easily apply this 3M™ 50 Scotchcal film no matter your experience. The first thing you will do is to prepare the surface area by spraying it with soap and making sure it is clean. After you have done that, you will wipe it with a towel to remove any extra dirt. After that, you will need to remove the liner and apply the film onto the surface area and position it correctly. And finally, you will spray some detergent water on the film and wipe it down and you are done.
How do you Remove 3M™ 50 Scotchcal Film?
If you want to remove this film, you will have to know when you installed it. If it has been less than three years, you can remove the film by applying heat to it and slowly pulling it off. If more than three years have passed, then you cannot remove this film using heat anymore. Only when the film fades away will you be able to remove it. The film loses its durability after 5 or 6 years.
What is Calendered Vinyl?
Calendered film is a solid film that is flattened using a series of rollers. It is a 2.5 mil to 4 mil thick film that is referred to as short term, economy, or intermediate film and it does not conform or stretch a lot. This film was made to be used for simple, flat surfaces unlike wrapping film.
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You should be an expert now when it comes to 3M™ 50 Scotchcal film. You know how to install and remove the film and what a calendered film is. That is more than most people and you might become the go-to expert in your friend group! Check out more color options in the 3M™ 50 Scotchcal film series by heading on over to our website.