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Flexible-backed TLC Sheets• Lighter and safer to handle thanglass; also unbreakable• Easy to cut with scissors to customizeplate size or isolate components• Available with Polyester or Aluminumbacking• Attach to reports for permanentrecord• Minimum storage space required• Inexpensive shipping due to weightFlexible Backed TLC Sheets (Plastic & Aluminum Backings)<strong>Analtech</strong>’s flexible backed TLC plates offer the same exacting specifications as with the classic glass backed plates assuringbatch-to-batch uniformity. Quality is controlled at each step in the manufacturing process – from incoming raw materials tooutgoing packaging.Comparison of flexible backings to glassPhysical PropertY Glass Plastic AluminumThickness (approx) 1.6 mm 0.2 mm 0.15 mmWeight (packaging, storage requirements high low lowTorsional strength ideal low relatively highTemperature stability high max. 185°C highSusceptible to breakage yes no noCan be cut with scissors no yes yesChemical resistanceAgainst solvents high high highAgainst mineral acids and conc. ammonia high high lowBinder stability in water depends very limited22
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