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15 mil Textured Co-polymer Laminate
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Specifications
A rigid 15-mil textured co-polymer laminating film with a pressure-sensitive adhesive. ABAQA's stated advantage over polycarbonate at the same gauge is that it is easier to trim. Rated BEST for aqueous dye, pigment, latex and solvent prints. Supplied in 51-inch rolls on 3-inch cores.
| Media type | Laminate & Overlaminate |
|---|---|
| Finish | Textured |
| Thickness | 15 mil |
| Core size | 3" core |
Available sizes
- 51" x 150' (3" core)
Overview
Built for the work
A rigid 15-mil textured co-polymer laminating film with a pressure-sensitive adhesive. ABAQA's stated advantage over polycarbonate at the same gauge is that it is easier to trim. Rated BEST for aqueous dye, pigment, latex and solvent prints. Supplied in 51-inch rolls on 3-inch cores.
Expert analysis
What you should know
ABAQA 15 Mil Textured Co-polymer Laminate is a rigid, textured, pressure-sensitive laminating film. It sits alongside ABAQA’s 15-mil polycarbonate laminate at the same gauge and for broadly the same job, and the vendor states one specific difference: this co-polymer film is easier to trim than polycarbonate. If you have ever fought a rigid polycarbonate panel at the guillotine, that is not a small claim.
What ABAQA 15 Mil Textured Co-polymer Laminate is used for
- Durable graphics
- Pop-up displays
- Trade show graphics
All three are handled formats — panels that get transported, assembled and taken down repeatedly. The 15-mil gauge produces a laminated panel with real rigidity, and the textured face controls reflections under exhibition and retail lighting rather than throwing them back at the viewer the way a gloss laminate does.
Ink compatibility
Ratings describe the printed graphics this film is applied over, not a receiving surface of its own. Aqueous dye, aqueous pigment, latex and solvent inks are each rated BEST; UV-curable and eco-solvent are rated compatible. A single roll therefore covers both the aqueous and solvent sides of a mixed shop.
Working with it
The adhesive is pressure-sensitive, so this is a cold-roll laminator material. Trimming is where the co-polymer construction pays off, but the same rigidity that makes a good panel still argues for a sharp blade and a supported cut. Supplied in a single 51-inch roll width on 3-inch cores. If your panels need to be wider than that, they will need to be split — the roll width is the hard limit.
Specifications
Full technical detail
Printers this media fits
Checked against every wide-format printer we track: 69 can run it — HP 48 · Epson 14 · Canon 7. Compatibility is resolved from the printer’s published media handling (roll width, core size and the roll diameter the spindle holds), not from a marketing list.
The list starts from the maker’s own ink ratings for this media — rated BEST for Dye, Pigment, Latex, Solvent ink. A printer only appears here if its ink chemistry is one of those.
Printers we sell that take this media
Epson SureColor P6570DAll sizes fit
HP DesignJet Z6 ProAll sizes fit
HP DesignJet Z9+ ProAll sizes fit
HP Latex 630All sizes fit
HP Latex 630 WAll sizes fit
HP Latex 730All sizes fit
HP Latex 730 WAll sizes fit
HP Latex 800 WAll sizes fit
HP Latex 830All sizes fit
HP Latex 830 WAll sizes fitCheck your printer
69 models
- Canon PRO-6100
- Canon imagePROGRAF GP-6600S
- Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-4100S
- Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-6000
- Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-6000S
- Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-6100S
- Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-6600
- Epson S8170
- Epson Stylus Pro 9800
- Epson SureColor P6570D
- Epson SureColor SC-P20000
- Epson SureColor SC-P6500D
- Epson SureColor SC-P8500DL
- Epson SureColor SC-S40600
- Epson SureColor SC-S40610
- Epson SureColor SC-S60600
- Epson SureColor SC-S60600L
- Epson SureColor SC-S60610
- Epson SureColor SC-S60610L
- Epson SureColor SC-S80600
- Epson SureColor SC-S80610L
- HP DesignJet 100
- HP DesignJet 130
- HP DesignJet Latex 280
- HP DesignJet Z6 Pro
- HP DesignJet Z6100
- HP DesignJet Z6200
- HP DesignJet Z6610
- HP DesignJet Z6800
- HP DesignJet Z6810
- HP DesignJet Z9+ Pro
- HP Latex 115
- HP Latex 1500
- HP Latex 2700 W
- HP Latex 3000
- HP Latex 3100
- HP Latex 315
- HP Latex 3200
- HP Latex 330
- HP Latex 335
- HP Latex 3500
- HP Latex 360
- HP Latex 3600
- HP Latex 365
- HP Latex 370
- HP Latex 375
- HP Latex 560
- HP Latex 570
- HP Latex 630
- HP Latex 630 W
- HP Latex 700
- HP Latex 700 W
- HP Latex 730
- HP Latex 730 W
- HP Latex 800 W
- HP Latex 820
- HP Latex 830
- HP Latex 830 W
- HP Latex FS50
- HP Latex FS50 W
- HP Latex FS60
- HP Latex FS60 W
- HP PageWide XL 8000
- HP Scitex FB550
- HP Scitex FB6700
- HP Scitex FB750
- HP Scitex TJ8300
- HP Scitex XP2750
- HP Scitex XP5300
Do not see yours? Ask us — we check the handling spec against the roll you want.
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