Introducing the Laser TuffTex by Innovative Plastics Inc. - the new benchmark in laser engraving! This two-ply sheet is expertly crafted with a 100% acrylic multi-polymer textured top layer. A culmination of advanced design, Laser TuffTex is the ideal marriage of beauty and resilience. If you’re looking for a material that’s tough enough to meet the most demanding tasks while offering precise and detailed engraving, then Laser TuffTex is the ideal choice.
Key Features & Benefits
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Durable Design: Designed with long-term durability in mind, it boasts significant wear, impact, and fade resistance.
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Texture with a Purpose: Its textured skin is not only scratch-resistant but also allows for intricate, detailed engraving, making it perfect for fine line designs.
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Fingerprint Resistance: The surface is brilliantly engineered to resist fingerprints, ensuring a pristine appearance, especially in high traffic areas.
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Versatility: Suitable for both interior and exterior applications, Laser TuffTex finds its niche in various scenarios, from signage to industrial tasks.
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Weatherable & UV-stable: Though IPI offers no guaranteed outdoor lifespan, users can reasonably expect over five years of outdoor life, with legible signs even as time wears on.
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Increased Engraving Power: Its thicker top layer ensures a deeper engrave, although it may require up to 50% more power.
Suggested Uses
Signage
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Interior Signage: Within office complexes, malls, or institutions, Laser TuffTex can be used to create long-lasting, elegant, and easily readable signs. Its fade resistance ensures that indoor lighting won't dull the vibrant colours over time.
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Exterior Signage: Given its UV-stability and weatherability, Laser TuffTex is apt for outdoor signage. Whether it’s for storefronts, parking directions, or building names, its durability ensures that the signs remain legible and vibrant for years.
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Recreational Signage: In parks, recreational areas, or tourist spots, Laser TuffTex can be used to create informative boards, trail markers, or rules signage. Its resistance to wear and tear makes it ideal for areas frequented by children and families.
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Safety Signage: In factories, warehouses, or construction sites, safety is paramount. Using Laser TuffTex for safety signs ensures that crucial information, like hazard warnings or safety instructions, remains clear and doesn't fade even in challenging environments.
Industrial Applications
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Control Panels: Equipment and machinery often require control panels that are durable and can withstand industrial environments. With its wear, impact, and fade resistance, Laser TuffTex is apt for crafting labels, buttons, and signs on these panels.
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Legend Plates: Used in electrical and industrial applications, legend plates identify switches, indicators, and other control devices. Given its detailed engraving capabilities, Laser TuffTex can be used to create legible and precise legend plates that can endure industrial settings.
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Industrial Labels: Labeling is vital in an industrial setup, whether it's for machinery, storage, or safety equipment. Laser TuffTex's ability to resist scratches and fingerprints ensures these labels remain clear and readable.
Identification
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Personal Identification: In corporate or institutional settings, Laser TuffTex can be used to make ID badges or access cards. Its durability ensures these IDs last long without fading, and the detailed engraving capability allows for intricate designs and information to be displayed.
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Equipment ID Tags: In industries, equipment is often tagged for inventory or identification purposes. Laser TuffTex tags, with their durability and resistance to wear, are perfect for this. They ensure the equipment is easily identifiable, aiding in efficient operations and maintenance.
Product Specifications
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Material: Laminated Impact Acrylic
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Sheet Size: 24 1/8" x 48 3/4" (613mm x 1238mm)
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Thickness: 2-ply 1/16" (1.6mm)
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Cutting Depth: .007"
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Fabrication: Versatile in its use, Laser TuffTex can be worked on with saws, shears, drills, and even heat bent. It supports various fabrication methods such as beveling, screen printing, bonding, laser vector cutting, hot stamping, and permits fine engraving.
Why Buy from Industrial Advantage?
Industrial Advantage is proud to introduce Laser TuffTex, a testament to our commitment to quality, service, and innovation. In collaboration with Innovative Plastics Inc., a leading manufacturer with over 500 stocking products, we bring you a material that embodies durability and elegance. Couple that with our seamless e-commerce experience, and you have a purchase that is both rewarding and efficient.
