General Formulations GF 247 PRINT-N-LAM – 3.0 mil Gloss Clear UV Laminate
High-clarity protection film engineered for professional digital prints and signage finishing.
The GF 247 Print-N-Lam is a 3.0 mil gloss clear UV polymeric vinyl film coated with a clear permanent emulsion-acrylic adhesive on a 90# lay-flat PE-coated kraft liner. This media is specifically designed to accept a broad variety of wide-format printing inks—including solvent, eco-solvent, latex and UV curable systems—making it ideal for flat signage, windows and decal use.
Key Features & Benefits
- Gloss Clear Finish: Maintains vibrant print clarity and enhances the appearance of underlying graphics.
- Clear Permanent Adhesive: Delivers long-term bond for stable installations.
- Broad Ink Compatibility: Engineered for solvent, eco-solvent, latex and UV curable inks—great for multi-printer environments.
- Up to 7-Year Outdoor Life: Durable enough for outdoor signage and window panels when installed correctly.
- Dual-Purpose Use: Can be used as a printable film or a protective laminate over printed media—adds versatility to finishing workflows.
Technical Specifications
- Film Type: Clear polymeric vinyl
- Film Thickness: 3.0 mil
- Adhesive: Clear emulsion-acrylic permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive
- Release Liner: White 2-sided PE-coated kraft, 90# lay-flat
- Ink Compatibility: Solvent, Eco-Solvent, Latex, UV Curable, Offset (UV)
- Outdoor Durability: Up to 7 years under proper conditions
- Application Temperature: > +40 °F / Service Range: –40 °F to +180 °F
Recommended Applications
Choose GF 247 Print-N-Lam when you need a clear protective laminate with gloss clarity and long-term performance—ideal for flat signage, window graphics and permanent decal panels. Because of its design, it is not recommended for deep-curve or vehicle wrap applications.
For best results: Ensure substrate is clean and smooth, allow ink to cure fully before lamination, and apply the film under recommended ambient conditions to maximize durability.