MC70 ? S2045N ? BG30BR FSC - Fasson

Application
Life cycle assessment comparison
of AM403 vs. Fasson® MC PRIMECOAT - S2045N - BG40BR (AJ113)
FOSSIL MATERIAL TREES WATER ENERGY GHG SOLID WASTE
– barrels of oil-e – – trees-e –
– liters –
– MJ – – tonnes CO2-e – – tonnes –
IMPACT N/A 13%less 11%less 11% less 10% less 13%less
Spec code: AM403 | EAN Code: 8712739358933
AM403
Fasson®
MC70 – S2045N – BG30BR FSC
An economical thin
MC Primecoat
construction for
cost-effective and
environmental
friendly label
solutions in food and
home & personal
care applications.
Key features
> 20 g/m² lighter and therefore reduced
environmental impact
> Lower material scrap at label converters
(less matrix waste)
> Reduced liner waste tonnage at end
users
> More labels on the reels and therefore
higher efficiency
> Reduced transportation costs in the value
chain per sqm
> BG30BR liner is FSC certified
Issue date: January, 2012

Facestock
A white, one side machine-coated, wood-free printing paper with a
semi-gloss appearance.
Caliper 0.063 mm ISO 534
Adhesive
A general purpose permanent, rubber based adhesive.
Liner
BG30 brown FSC certified supercalendered glassine paper.
Basis weight
2
50 g/m ISO 536
Caliper 0.046 mm ISO 534
Transparency 52% ISO 2469
Laminate
Total Caliper 0.116 mm (+/- 10%)
Performance data
Initial Tack 720 N/m FTM9 glass
Peel adhesion 90° 360 N/m FTM2 st.st.
Min. application temp. 0°C
Service temp. -40°C +70°C
Adhesive performance
The adhesive features excellent tack and adhesion on a wide variety of
substrates, including apolar, slightly rough and curved substrates.
Particularly good performance at lower temperatures, e.g. labelling of
chilled products.
Applications and use
A economical thinner construction than MC Primecoat, for applications
in Food and Home & Personal Care.
A trial is always needed to verify the product / end use suitability.
Conversion/printing
Facestock provides good print quality by all the usual printing
technologies. The thinner liner requires more care taken in the die
cutting process to avoid over cutting into the liner.
Shelf life
Two years when stored at 22°C/50% RH.
Special approvals
The adhesive complies with the European food directives and
legislations, FDA 175.105 and the German recommendations XXI as
published by BfR. BfR (Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung) is the
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment. The adhesive can be
used in direct contact with dry and moist, non fatty foodstuffs.
AM403
Fasson®
MC70 – S2045N – BG30BR FSC
MC70
S2045N
BG30BR FSC
N.B.: All data to be considered as typical values.