ExlfilmPlus® PCR Shrink Film
Performance Shrink Film with PCR
ExlfilmPlus® PCR is the first clear polyolefin shrink film containing post-consumer recycled content. This multi-layered film is versatile enough to perform on all sealing systems and tunnels. Ideal for club store multipacks, food packaging, and all customers seeking a more circular, sustainable shrink packaging solution.
Key Features
- Up to 45% recycled content
- Low carbon footprint
- Wide Window of Operation – Performs across a complete range of applications and equipment. Ideal for older equipment.
- Crosslinked Technology – Provides consistent sealing and shrinking at a broader range of temperatures.
- Superior Sealing Performance – On all types of equipment and sealing technology. Yields cleaner, stronger seals eliminating blowouts. Save time and money on expensive rewraps.
- High Shrink Force – Ensures greater package integrity for multi–pack applications.
- FDA Compliant – For direct food contact.*
- Printable – For enhanced marketing opportunities.
Sustainability
- Contains 20% certified post-consumer recycled content
- Contains 25% certified post-industrial recycled content
- 7% - 9% less film used when compared to standard products
- Qualified for the How2Recycle store drop-off label
Applications
Bundling/Unitizing, Food Service Packaging, Shrink Packaging
Industries
E-Commerce, Food Processing, General Manufacturing
CHARACTERISTICS | TEST METHOD | REPRESENTATIVE VALUES | |
Gauge | 55 | 70 | |
Roll Length - Center Fold | 4,770 | 3,750 | |
Roll Length - Single Wound | 9,540 | 7,500 | |
Post-Consumer Recycled Content | 10% | 10% | |
Low Temperature Usage (°F) | -45° | -45° | |
Shrink Temperature (°F) | 240-340° | 240-340° | |
Max. Storage Temp. (°F) 2 yrs. Max. | 90° | 90° | |
Haze (%) | D1003 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Gloss at 20° | D2457 | 110 | 100 |
Coefficient of Friction (film to film), kinetic | D1894 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Oxygen Transmission Rate (cc / 100in2 / 24 hrs.) |
D3985 | 874 | 580 |
Water Vapor Transmission Rate (g / 100 in^2 /24hrs.) | F1249 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
MD | TD | MD | TD | ||
Tensile Strength (PSI) | D882 |
18,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 |
Elongation at Break (%) | D882 | 120 | 130 | 120 | 130 |
Stiffness Modulus (PSI) | D882 | 40,000 | 42,000 | 40,000 | 42,000 |
Unrestrained Shrink (%) @ 250°F | D2732 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
Tear Propagation (g/ply) | D1922 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 18 |