Gauge
15 / 18 / 22 µm
Web width
300–1400 mm
Peel strength
5–8 N / 2 cm
Sub-family · Velvet Soft Touch
ZC-ST18
Velvet Soft Touch Lamination Film
Dry velvet hand-feel on printed board
The core soft touch grade: a very low gloss surface with a fine dry texture that reads as fabric rather than plastic. Used where the carton is picked up and judged by hand.
- Base substrate
- BOPP / PET
- Adhesive
- EVA hot melt, activation window 85–102 °C
- Lamination window
- 88–100 °C
- Line speed
- 15–35 m/min
Why this grade
Very low gloss with a consistent texture
Compatible with hot foil and spot UV
Deep colour rendering on dark inks
Key specifications
Technical data
Values describe the standard construction. Gauge, width and roll length are set per order; unused combinations are marked as customisable or confirmed on order.
| Product code | ZC-ST18 |
|---|---|
| Base substrate | BOPP / PET |
| Surface finish | Soft touch |
| Gauge | 15 / 18 / 22 µmcustomizable |
| Web width | 300–1400 mmcustomizable |
| Roll length | 2000 / 3000 m |
| Gloss level | < 5 GU |
| Haze | 35–45% |
| Peel strength | 5–8 N / 2 cm |
| Adhesive system | EVA hot melt, activation window 85–102 °C |
| Core diameter | 76 mm / 152 mmon request |
| Lamination temperature | 88–100 °C |
| Line speed | 15–35 m/min |
| Nip pressure | 8–11 MPa nip |
Process window
Starting settings for a trial
Run three sheets at production speed, then peel a cooled sample from the trim edge. A correct bond pulls paper fibre; a clean release means the adhesive has not wet out.
Recommended substrates: Cosmetic cartons, Spirits boxes, Gift boxes, Business cards.
Temperature
88–100 °C
Line speed
15–35 m/min
Nip pressure
8–11 MPa nip
Packaging & delivery
Rolls are wound on 2000 / 3000 m lengths as standard and wound on 76 mm or 152 mm cores. Wrapping, pallet plan and container loading are agreed before shipment.
Applications
Where this grade is used
- Cosmetic cartonsSelected
- Spirits boxesSelected
- Gift boxesSelected
Also in Soft Touch Film
Enquiry
Tell us what you laminate.
Board weight, ink coverage, film gauge and machine model are enough to start. We reply with a grade suggestion and a starting temperature for your trial.
- +86 159 5920 0670
- Company
- Xiamen Zchain Industry Co., Ltd.
- Location
- Xiamen, Fujian, China
Distributors and OEM label projects: mention your market and annual volume and we will route the enquiry accordingly.
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