TPU vs PVB
TPU strengths:
Good adhersion to PC/PET and glass as well
No plasticizers
No senstive to water and other chemical so no need for edge seal
No need for refrigerated storage
Less bubbles between substrates during lamination
Less bubbles between substrates during lamination
Excellent clarity
Super UV resistance, non yellowing
Excellent low temperature flexibility
Excellent Adhesion To Common Laminate Materials
No plasticizer, no attack to PC sheet
Low melting point
PRIMARY APPLICATIONS
Architectural
Transportation
Military and security
Specialty Laminations
Touch Screens
Privacy Screens
• Anti-vandalism
• Bullet Resistant
• Hurricane Resistant
• Aircraft and Train Windscreens
• Privacy Glass (liquid crystal)
• Art Glass
Characters/Applications :
High Hydrolysis resistance
Good UV Stability
Excellent Bonding Strength with Glass,Acrylic and PC
Used in Aviation, Transportation, Security and Building Curtain Glass
Physical Properties |
UNIT |
Testing Result |
TEST METHOD |
Specific Gravity |
/ |
1.07 |
ASTM D792 |
Durometer |
Shore A |
77 |
ASTM D2240 |
Tensile Strength at break |
MPa |
warp: 44 / weft: 45 |
ASTM D412 |
Tensile Strength at 100% |
MPa |
warp: 2.9 / weft: 2.9 |
ASTM D412 |
Tensile Strength at 200% |
MPa |
warp: 5.1 / weft: 5.0 |
ASTM D412 |
Tensile Strength at 300% |
MPa |
warp: 10 / weft: 9.6 |
ASTM D412 |
Ultimate Elongation |
% |
warp: 450 / weft: 458 |
ASTM D638 (Type IVB) |
Tear Strength |
N/mm |
warp: 44 / weft: 49 |
ASTM D624 (Die C) |
Melting Point |
℃ |
105-130 |
/ |
Haze |
% |
0-1 |
ASTM D1003 |
Transmission |
% |
85-95 |
ASTM D1003 |
Yellowness Index |
/ |
< 1 |
ASTM D1925 |
Yellowness Index |
℃ |
< -60 |
n / a |
TMA peak |
℉/ ℃ |
172.2 / 77.9 |
n / a |
TMA range |
℉ / ℃ |
181.9 – 218.8 / 83.3 - 103.8 |
n / a |
Peel Test
Laminated Structure
Glass8mm
+FTA1158X71/0.635mm/102
+FTA1158X71/0.635mm/102
+PC 1mm |
N/mm |
≧20 |
ASTM D3167
Peel Conditions:
● 90oPeel
● Specimen Width=1in.
● Test Speed=152mm/min |
Recommended Processing Conditions
Vacuum |
|
Temperature
85℃
95℃
|
Time
60 Min
30 Min
|
Vacuum degree
-100 kpa
-100 kpa
|
The data is for reference only, the actual value will be different due to the thickness, specifications and design.
● This film has a minimum shelf life of 12 months. It should be stored in a cool and dry place with the original packaging of the manufacturer.
● Product thickness and width can be customized according to customer needs.
FAQ:
Q: Are you a manufacturer?
A: Yes, we are a specialized manufacturer of TPU film based in Shanghai. We have also established branches in Shenzhen and Los Angeles to better serve our global clients. We are committed to providing high-quality material solutions worldwide.
Q: How many production machines do you have?
A: Our factory is equipped with over 10 advanced production machines, covering all stages of manufacturing from raw material processing to final product. Our equipment and technical capabilities allow us to meet the needs of orders of various scales, ensuring efficient production and stable supply.
Q: How far is your factory from the airport?
A: Our factory is conveniently located approximately 30 minutes by car from Hongqiao International Airport and about 1 hour from Pudong International Airport. This advantageous location facilitates customer visits and logistical transport.
Q: What certifications do you have?
A: We are committed to stringent quality and safety controls and have obtained multiple international certifications, including ISO 9001:2015, OEKO-TEX, SGS, REACH, ROHS, IATF16949, FDA, and EU 2011 certifications.
Q: What is your Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
A: Our typical MOQ ranges from 500 to 1000KG, depending on the product type and specifications. For regular products, we also maintain some inventory to flexibly meet urgent customer needs.
Q: What are your pricing terms?
A: Since customer requirements may vary, our pricing is tailored based on specific order volumes, specifications, and other factors. Please send your detailed requirements to our sales team, and we will provide you with a competitive quote as soon as possible.
Q: What are your payment terms?
A: We offer flexible payment terms, including Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C), and PayPal, to provide a more convenient transaction experience for our customers.
Q: What is your delivery time?
A: Our standard delivery time is 10 to 20 days after receiving the deposit. The exact time frame may vary depending on the complexity of the order and the production schedule. We are committed to on-time delivery to ensure that your project timeline remains unaffected.
Q: Can you provide samples?
A: Certainly! We are pleased to offer potential customers up to 1KG of free samples for testing and evaluation. The freight can be collected on delivery or charged to your courier account.