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Flexible, lightweight and tough ... FlexiBrass combines the classic crisp definition of real brass with all the advantages of acrylic. FlexiColor is a colorful extension of the popular FlexiBrass collection. Either with or without adhesive.

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Adhesive Backing

EC:

Economical high bond 3M™ adhesive 9502 applied.   Place EC after .020" item #.
Example: 602-734EC

MP:

Standard high bond 3M™ adhesive 467MP applied.  Place MP after .020" item #.
Example: 602-734MP

PC:

Very high bond (VHB) 3M™ adhesive F9460PC applied. UL listing 746C.  Place PC after .020" item #.
Example: 602-734PC

3M™ adhesives have excellent high temperature (300°F long term) & solvent resistance.

 

 

Specifications
Material: 
Microsurfaced Impact Acrylic
Finish: 
Matte non-glare
Gloss
Brushed Metal
Sheet Size: 
24"x48¾"

24" x 24" - Half

12" x 24" - Quarter

Thickness 1-Ply: 
NONE
Thickness 2-Ply: 
.020" (.5mm)
Thickness 3-Ply: 
NONE
Usage: 
Interior signage
Trophies, awards
and plaques
Engraving Method: 
Laserable
Rotating carbide
Burnish
Cutting Depth: 
.003" (.08mm)
 Capabilities
Scores
 
Bonds
Saws
Permits Fine Engraving
Drills
 
UV Stable
Shears
 
Back-Filling
Laser Vector Cuts
 
Back-Lighting
Bevels
 
Braille-Engravable
Heat Bendable
 
 
Embosses
Screen Prints
 
Ink Prints
Hot Stamps
 
Thermal Prints
Physical Properties
Typical Values ASTM Method
IZOD Impact Strength
Notched at 73°F (22.777°C) 1.2 ft lbs/in D-256
Notched at 32°F (0°C) .7 ft lbs/in D-256
Tensile Strength
To break 5,400 psi D-638
Elongation before break 35% D-638
Flexural Strength
Loan to stretch outer surface 5% 7,000 psi D-790
Specific Gravity 1.15 D-792
Rockwell Hardness R99, L77 D-785
Deflection Temperature
Temperature at which material deflects .010" (.254mm) at 264 psi 170°F (76.67°C) D-648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Inch/inch/°F 3.8 x 10-5 D-696
FLEXIBRASS and FLEXICOLOR engraving material softens at about 200°F (62.329°C) sufficiently so that it can be bent as needed. It can be sawed, drilled and bonded, but not sheared.
The base and cap materials, as well as the foils, were tested for flammability by Underwriters Laboratories. The base and cap materials, as well as the foils, were tested for flammability by Underwriters Laboratories. The base and cap materials are rated 94 HB on the UL 94 test. The foil was judged as not contributing to the combustion of the base material.

MSDS information

 

FlexiBrass & FlexiColor Pricing

2-ply

Item #

602-xxx

Thickness

.020”

Full sheet (24” x 48.75”)

 

1-4 sheets

58.08

5-9 sheets

52.27

10-14 sheets

49.37

15-29 sheets

46.46

30+ sheets

43.56

Half sheet (24” x 24”)

 

1-9 sheets

29.04

10-19 sheets

26.14

20-29 sheets

24.68

30-59 sheets

23.23

60+ sheets

21.78

Quarter sheet (12” x 24”)

 

1-19 sheets

14.52

20-39 sheets

13.07

40-59 sheets

12.34

60-119 sheets

11.62

120+ sheets

10.89

Engraving sheets can be mixed for quantity discounts (Excludes Utility ABS, ColorHues, LaserLIGHTS, LASERmag, Gemstones, LazrMirrs, & Nightlites).
 

Adhesive backing is available on all sheets: .020", 1/32", & 1/16" thickness. 

EC: ADH-9502 Economy 3M adhesive

1-4 full sheets $10.00

5-9 full sheets  $9.00

10-14 full sheets $8.50

15-29 full sheets $8.00

30+ full sheets  $7.50

MP: ADH-467MP Standard 3M adhesive

1-4 full sheets $13.00

5-9 full sheets $11.70

10-14 full sheets $11.05

15-29 full sheets $10.40

30+ full sheets   $9.75

PC: ADH-F9460 Very high bond 3M adhesive

1-4 full sheets $26.00

5-9 full sheets 23.40

10-14 full sheets $22.10

15-29 full sheets $20.80

30+ full sheets $19.50

 

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