Spinnaker
550 Summit Avenue
Troy, Oh 45373
800 543-9452



FACESTOCK DATA SHEET
48# CTT
A premium C1S, thermal transfer stock designed with excellent imaging properties for all thermal transfer printers.
 
Basis Weight:47 #/3300 ft2Caliper:3.0 milspH:Acid
Tensile: MD28 #/inchTear: MD39 gramsBrightness:86.00%
Tensile: CD17 #/inchTear: CD50 grams
20 SFUOpacity:86.5%
 
Regulatory & Compliance -

FDA, CFR Title 21, 175.105 Indirect Food Contact
Passes 21 CFR Part 801 for Natural Rubber Latex
Heavy Metal Regulations -

CONEG

Recommended Storage and Shelf Life:
12 month(s) when stored at 72° F, 50% RH

Print Recommendations: (excellent-good-fair-poor)

Flexo:


Excellent
Laser - Desktop:



Letterpress:


Excellent
Laser - Commercial:



Screen:


Excellent
Ink Jet - Desktop:



Offset:



Ink Jet - EFI Jetrion/UV:



Gravure:



HP Indigo - sheet fed:



Thermal Direct:



HP Indigo - web/roll fed:



Thermal Transfer:


Excellent



Handwriting **:





**Handwriting tested with ball point pens (typically oil-based ink) and permanent Sharpie markers. Results may vary by brand. Water-based inks such as roller ball, cartridge or gel type pens vary greatly in testing.


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Important Notice
These are typical values and should not be considered a specification. Adhesive properties were tested with a film facestock unless denoted with an asterisk(*).

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All information, recommendations for use, product designations, and descriptive materials about Spinnaker Pressure Sensitive Products, LLC products are believed to be reliable, but the furnishing of such information, recommendations for use, product designations, and descriptive material is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a warranty of any kind by Spinnaker Pressure Sensitive Products, LLC. Because of the variety of possible applications for Spinnaker's products and the continuing development of new applications, all Spinnaker Pressure Sensitive Products, LLC products are sold with the understanding that each purchaser will independently determine the suitability of any product for the purchaser's intended application, converting, and print processes. Spinnaker Pressure Sensitive Products, LLC will review, and may modify the information contained in this document from time to time and customers should ensure they have the most recent information.

Last Revision: 03/13/2020