Avery Dennison SC 950 Clear Craft Vinyl

Avery Dennison SC950 Clear Clear Vinyl

Avery Dennison's Super Cast 950 Clear Craft Vinyl stands out as a top choice for crafting and DIY enthusiasts. With its glossy, finish and optical clarity, it offers a refined, paint-like appearance, ideal for a range of creative tasks such as building miniatures, designing custom decals for cars, crafting with vinyl, and making your own signs. This vinyl is noted for its long-lasting nature and ability to withstand various weather conditions, making it perfect for projects that need to stand the test of time. The incorporation of Easy Apply™ technology enhances its attractiveness, facilitating a smoother and more efficient crafting experience. For those aiming to bring a touch of professional quality and lasting durability to their creative projects, this vinyl emerges as a distinguished selection.

SC 950 Craft Vinyl Specifications

• Finish: Gloss  
• Color: Clear
• Installation Temperature Range: +60°F (+16°C) minimum (air and substrate)
• End Use Temperature Range: -50°F to 180°F (-40°C to 82°C)
• Adhesives: : Permanent Clear Acrylic
• Liner: 90# StaFlat, Poly-Coated with Avery Dennison Graphics Easy Apply™ technology 
• Conformability: Flat, simple curves
• Thickness: 2.1 mil
• Application Type: Wet or Dry

Innovative Ideas for Using Avery Super Cast 950 Clear Craft Vinyl

1. Homemade Decals and Stickers: Ideal for crafting your own unique stickers for cars, boats, or gadgets. The shiny Clear finish adds an exclusive charm to your designs.
2. Interior Design Enhancements: Transform your living space with Avery Super Cast 950. It's excellent for detailed decorative work on walls, furniture, or home accessories, allowing you to create standout murals, edgings, or highlights.
3. Scrapbooking and Custom Card Making: Upgrade your scrapbooking and personalized cards with this vinyl. Its suitability for elegant text, various shapes, and backgrounds brings a robust and eye-catching element.
4. Hobbyist Model Building: Especially useful for architectural models or hobbyist projects, this vinyl replicates Clear surfaces, lending a more realistic and intricate look to your creations.
5. Exterior and Marine Projects: Due to its durability, it's ideal for outdoor signage, maritime-themed crafts, or any work exposed to environmental factors.
6. Personalized Fashion and Accessories: Craft distinct designs for clothing or accessories. Though not primarily for textiles, it works well for items that aren't washed often.

Best Plotter Settings for Avery Super Cast 950 Clear Craft Vinyl

• Blade Choice: A regular 45-degree blade is sufficient for most tasks. Choose a 60-degree blade for thicker or more complex patterns.
• Cutting Force Adjustment: Modify the cutting force according to the vinyl's thickness. Begin at a lower setting and gradually increase as needed. It's crucial to perform a test cut to determine the ideal setting.
• Cut Speed: A moderate speed usually works well. Slow down the cutting for intricate designs to enhance accuracy.
• Blade Offset: Start with a 0.25mm offset, adjusting if necessary for clean cuts or to prevent the blade from pulling.
• Overcut: Implement a minimal overcut for precise corners and edges, particularly in detailed designs.
• Test Cuts: It's essential to perform a sample cut before beginning your main project to ensure that the settings are appropriate for the specific vinyl and plotter.
• Note: These settings can vary depending on your plotter model and the condition of the blade. Regular monitoring and adjustments are crucial for optimal results.

Note: Settings may vary based on plotter model and blade condition. Regular checks and adjustments are key for the best outcomes.