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| Welcome to EGYWRAP |
We have the pleasure to introduce our group of companies (Icopack, Egywrap and Copack) to you.
Icopack started production in 1990, followed by Egywrap in year 2000 and we have just started Copack.
All companies are producing full range of BOPP films including Transparent, Milky white, Pearlized, Metalized, Fast film, adhesive Tape base films, Tobacco over wrapping films, special films for Rose and Plain films of different thicknesses. Films can be delivered in form of reels and sheets.
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ICO EX |
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| FILM DESCRIPTION |
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Two sides heat sealable; one side treated coextruded biaxially
oriented polypropylene transparent film, suitable for: |
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| Rotogravure and flexographic printing. |
| Lamination with similar films, paper or other films. |
| Horizontal and vertical packaging machines (HFFS – VFFS). |
| General overwrapping purposes. |
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| CHARACTERISTICS |
| Two sides heat sealable with excellent hot tack. |
| High transparency. |
| Excellent ink adhesion on treated side. |
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High resistance to oil, grease, chemicals, puncture and abrasion. |
| Good barrier to moisture, odours and gases. |
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| APPLICATIONS |
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Food packaging (biscuit, pasta, snacks, confectionary, chips,
tea and bakery products). |
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Non–food packaging (stationary, textiles, gifts and flowers). |
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Properties |
unit |
Test method |
Tolerance |
Typical value |
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Thickness |
micron |
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±3% |
15 |
20 |
25 |
30 |
35 |
40 |
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Yield |
m²/ kgm |
-- |
±3% |
73.3 |
55 |
44 |
36.6 |
31.5 |
27.5 |
| Unit weight |
gm/m² |
-- |
±3% |
13.7 |
18.2 |
22.8 |
27.3 |
31.9 |
36.4 |
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N/mm² |
ASTM D 882 |
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120 |
120 |
120 |
120 |
120 |
120 |
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240 |
240 |
240 |
240 |
240 |
240 |
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Breaking
elongation |
MD |
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TD |
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% |
ASTM D 882 |
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160 |
160 |
160 |
160 |
160 |
162 |
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50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
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Modulus of
elasticity |
MD |
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TD |
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N/mm² |
ASTM D 882 |
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2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
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3400 |
3400 |
3400 |
3400 |
3400 |
3400 |
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% |
In air, in oven
for 5 min.
at 130 ºC |
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| Haze |
% |
ASTM D 1003 |
Max. |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| Gloss |
G.U. |
ASTM D 2457 |
Min. |
85 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
| Coefficient of
friction |
-- |
ASTM D 1894 |
± 0.05 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Water vapour
permeability |
g/m².24 hrs
at 38 ºC
90% RH |
ASTM E
96-66
BS 3177 |
Max. |
10.7 |
8.3 |
6.6 |
5.5 |
4.7 |
4.1 |
| Oxygen
permeability |
cc/m². 24 hrs
Bar, at 23ºC,
0% RH |
ASTM D
1434
Bs 2782 –
514 A |
Max. |
2700 |
2200 |
1800 |
1500 |
1300 |
1100 |
Heat Seal
Ring |
ºC |
OPMA METHOD |
-- |
120 - 145 |
120 -145 |
120 -145 |
120 -145 |
120 -145 |
120 -145 |
| Denisty |
Kgm/m³ |
ASTM D 1505 |
± 0.05 |
0.91 |
0.91 |
0.91 |
0.91 |
0.91 |
0.91 |
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