MEDICAL FOAMS

MEDICAL FOAMS

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MEDICAL FOAMS

The Adhesive Coated Products Group supplies pressure sensitive coated foam products to OEM and Converters for use in the medical industry. Typical end use applications include ECG and Grounding pads, IV Holders and Medical Tapes.

Types of FoamCrosslinked Polyethylene / Urethane
Thicknesses0.030", 0.0625", 0.125", 0.25"
AdhesivesHypoallergenic acrylic and Synthetic Rubber
Coating Weights0.75 oz/sq yd - 3.5 oz/sq yd
Release Liners50#, 60#, 80# SCK
70#, 90# Poly Coated
Peel Values2 PLI to 8 PLI
ConvertingSlit, spooled, sheeted and / or die cut
Core Sizes1.5", 3" or 6"
Shelf Life18 months
End UsesECG pads, Grounding pads, IV holders, Tape, Laminati
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