Description
General Formulations GF 205 3.0 mil Gloss Clear Vinyl with Clear Permanent Adhesive
GF 205 is a 3.0 mil gloss clear calendered vinyl coated with a clear permanent acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive laminated to a 90# layflat liner. This vinyl is designed to accept a variety of solvent-based, eco-solvent, latex and UV curable inks common to wide format digital printing systems. The clear adhesive creates a permanent bond to a variety of common substrates used in graphics applications. The 90# liner offers excellent product layflat in a variety of ambient conditions.
Specifications
| Film Type | Clear Monomeric Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Film Thickness (mil) | 3.0 |
| Adhesive | Emulsion Acrylic |
| Release Liner | White 2-Sided PE-Coated Kraft |
| Outdoor Durability | Up to 3 years |
Applications
General Formulations lists GF 205 for signage (general, POP and indoor).
- General Signage
- POP & Indoor Signage
Ink and printer compatibility
Ink types listed by General Formulations: Solvent, Eco-Solvent, Latex, UV Curable, Screen, Offset (UV Curable).
Matching printers at DTG: Epson SureColor S-Series solvent printers, HP Latex and resin printers, UV flatbed printers. Confirm media settings with your printer and RIP profile.
Roll sizes
| GF part # | Size |
|---|---|
| 205-30 | 30″ x 150′ |
| 205-54 | 54″ x 150′ |
| 205-60 | 60″ x 150′ |
Durability statements are General Formulations estimates and do not constitute a written warranty; see the GF technical data sheet.
Frequently asked questions
What applications are 205 intended for?
GF 205 is designed for interior or exterior signage, decals, nameplates, point-of-purchase displays and general signage.
Can GF 205 be removed?
Most decals can be removed with some effort, even if they have a permanent adhesive. GF 205 has a standard permanent adhesive that works on a variety of surfaces. This adhesive is permanent and will not remove cleanly, but any adhesive transfer or residue can be cleaned up easily with standard adhesive removers.
Is this product optically clear?
GF 205 has good clarity, but is not considered “optically clear”.
Related General Formulations products
- GF 204 3.0 mil Gloss White Vinyl with Clear Low-tack Removable Adhesive
- GF 206 3.0 mil Gloss Clear Vinyl with Clear Low-tack Removable Adhesive
- GF 203 3.0 mil Gloss White Vinyl with Clear Permanent Adhesive
- GF 203HTAP 3.0 mil Gloss White Vinyl with Clear High-tack Permanent Adhesive
- GF 203HTAPAE 3.0 mil Gloss White Vinyl with Clear High-tack Permanent Adhesive
All General Formulations media at DTG
General Formulations GF 205 technical data sheet (PDF)
Product information from General Formulations (official product page). Specifications may change; check current GF literature for critical applications.
Questions about GF media? Call DTG (Digital Technology Group) in Tampa, FL at 813.889.0660 or 800.681.0024, or contact us online.







