Description
General Formulations GF 222 6.0 mil Matte White Semi-rigid Vinyl with Clear Permanent Adhesive
GF 222 is a 6.0 mil matte white semi-rigid vinyl with a permanent acrylic pressure sensitive on a 90# liner. This vinyl is designed to accept a variety of solvent-based, UV curable and latex inks common to wide format digital printing systems. GF 222 is a permanent vinyl designed for ease of application of temporary interior or exterior signage, decals, nameplates, die-cut letters and point-of-purchase displays. Semi-Rigid films are easy to handle due to their rigidness and thus can be applied quickly.
Specifications
| Film Type | White Intermediate Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Film Thickness (mil) | 6.0 |
| Adhesive | Emulsion Acrylic |
| Release Liner | White 2-Sided PE-Coated Kraft |
| Outdoor Durability | Up to 3 years |
Applications
General Formulations lists GF 222 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 |
|---|---|
| 222-30 | 30″ x 100′ |
| 222-54 | 54″ x 100′ |
| 222-5415 | 54″ x 150′ |
| 222-54300 | 54″ x 300′ |
| 222-60 | 60″ x 100′ |
| 222-60300 | 60″ x 300′ |
Per General Formulations, 300' rolls may contain a splice. Durability statements are General Formulations estimates and do not constitute a written warranty; see the GF technical data sheet.
Frequently asked questions
Is GF 222 Semi-Rigid good for bumper sticker applications?
Although you could use GF 222 for bumper sticker type applications, you generally would use a removable adhesivel for ease of removal down the road. Permanent adhesives may have some degree of adhesive transfer depending upon the duration of the application.
What are some unique applications for permanent Semi-Rigid vinyls?
Semi Rigid films have good dimensional stability. If you match this feature with other high-quality laminates you can create signage for these types of applications: – A graffiti protected sign when laminated with GF 108 Tedlar™ by DuPont® anti-graffiti laminate. – A commercial grade dry erase board when laminated with GF 110 EraseMark Pro™ dry erase laminate.
What inks is GF 222 compatible with?
General Formulations lists these ink types for GF 222: Solvent, Eco-Solvent, Latex, UV Curable, Screen, Offset (UV Curable).
Related General Formulations products
- GF 108 Tedlar™ by DuPont® 1.0 mil Satin Clear Anti-graffiti UV Laminate with Clear Permanent Adhesive
- GF 110 EraseMark™ Pro 2.0 mil Commercial Grade Erase Gloss Clear Laminate with Clear Solvent Permanent Adhesive
- GF 221 6.0 mil Gloss White Semi-rigid Vinyl with Clear Low-tack Removable Adhesive
- GF 223 6.0 mil Matte White Semi-rigid Vinyl with Clear Low-tack Removable Adhesive
- GF 220 6.0 mil Gloss White Semi-rigid Vinyl with Clear Permanent Adhesive
All General Formulations media at DTG
General Formulations GF 222 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.
